Examples include the rules that govern punctuation, complex forms of agreement, and fine semantic distinctions between uncommon words like militate and mitigate and credible and credulous. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Friends and advisors reminded him that if he accepted, he’d be the only chess player ever to have a ticker-tape parade, and probably there’d never be another chess player receiving the distinction. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Social distinctions and chiefly powers increased on high-density islands with large political units, being especially marked on Tonga and the Societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, Adams apprised Jefferson: “Your distinction between natural and artificial Aristocracy does not appear to me well founded.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Bacon provided labels for this distinction: ‘pure mathematics’ and ‘mixed mathematics’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Thus the Cartesian distinction between mind and matter turned out to be less sharp and decisive than at first it had seemed. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

There was no position in reference to matter or objects; not the recognition of surfaces; the senses themselves collapsed and abrogated their wonted distinctions; and the body was left aware but bereft. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

And best of all, they don’t seem to have much idea about the distinctions of mestizos and indigenas, or rich and poor—it’s as if we’re all just Ecuadorians to them. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

We made a distinction between academic studies, which were official, and political studies, which were not. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it’s important to make the distinction, use oral when you mean “spoken,” written when you mean “written.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

But who can draw such a distinction when he looks at these quiet men with their childlike faces and apostles’ beards. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once we got to Sing Sing, however, these distinctions were never made again, at least by officers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

One can very quickly cease to attempt this distinction, and, what is worse, one usually ceases to attempt it without realizing that one has done so. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

He and his allies, even speaking publicly, regularly drew a distinction between “Americans” and Jews, as if the two could not be one and the same. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Urban life tended to abrade tribal and ethnic distinctions, and instead of being Xhosas, or Sothos, or Zulus, or Shangaans, we were Alexandrians. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Defender’s message was a reminder to the black old settlers that whites did not make distinctions between the old-timers and the newcomers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

From witnesses on the other side came denunciations of the very effort to humiliate a man who had served his country with distinction. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Even before he discovered the law of fall, Galileo had been questioning the distinction between the two worlds. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Except under pretty rare circumstances, in any crisis, when I was nineteen, my funny bone invariably had the distinction of being the very first part of my body to assume partial or complete paralysis. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

Readers accustomed to uncalibrated dates will need to bear this distinction in mind whenever they find me quoting apparently erroneous dates that are older than the ones with which they are familiar. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

And she still saw a distinction between her momentary lapse of judgment and focus, and what science said was a widespread and systemic problem caused by cell phone use. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

There were a select few who didn’t look that way and clearly stood out, but Boobie didn’t merit that distinction anymore. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Living with a pet name and a good name, in a place where such distinctions do not exist—surely that was emblematic of the greatest confusion of all. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He went on: “If anything these schools are a factor deepening and sharpening social distinctions.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Perhaps the distinction between original and copy is not so critical in printmaking after all. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The distinction between two very different types of inference, between vestiges and analogies, is still important for Locke. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Like a malefic kitten with a ball of string, she would tangle his emotions until he lost all distinction between love and hate, joy and sorrow. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Also, he was Jewish, and although Lawrence was not an anti-Semite, he could be oversensitive to ethnic distinctions, possibly because of his upbringing in an ethnically homogenous rural community. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“Hopefully we won’t have to worry about faction distinctions anymore by the time this is over. It’ll be nice, I think.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

After the investigation, Hoover sent a letter of commendation to White that said, “You brought credit and distinction not only to yourself but to the service we all have at heart.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

If Rae is actually interested in my distinction, she doesn’t show it. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The seats and desks weren’t permanently fixed in place as they were in most schools, and the children were encouraged to forget the distinction between study and play. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Included among their ranks were all-black units such as the Harlem Hellfighters and the Eighth Illinois National Guard that fought with extraordinary courage and great distinction. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

In earlier ages, class distinctions had been not only inevitable but desirable. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

I spoke more softly, with less clarity and distinction. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He grimaced as if making an exceptionally delicate distinction. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

He made no distinction between grammar and content, between form and substance. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

It was Burr’s unique distinction, at least as Hamilton saw it, to fail every such test. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Unlike me, she cared about the myriad pop musical distinctions: punk, indie, alternative, hard-core, emo-core. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If you cannot make the distinction, you may surely count yourself among the dead.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The distinction can also be applied less formally. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s also a distinction sometimes made between figures of speech and figures of thought. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Until the mid-1980s, the law made no distinction between crimes motivated by bigotry and crimes motivated by money, passion, or boredom. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Only rarely did he allow an undisguised racist remark to slip through, like the time he referred to “the purely scientific statistical evidence of natural racial distinctions in group intellect.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

If the Replacement Theory is correct, all living humans have roughly the same genetic baggage, and racial distinctions among them are negligible. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Convincing the children of the importance of these distinctions required careful demonstration, a great deal of repetition, and the occasional use of tasty treats, yet Penelope remained patient and kind. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Jews, Germans, Russians, Spaniards, all races and nationalities were represented without any distinctions whatever. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gassendi saw no need to make an explicit distinction between the evidence of vestiges and the evidence of witnesses, but he certainly did not think that the scar ‘testifies’ to the wound. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

TO-mah-to, they'd called them in her village, with the accent on the first syllable, making no distinction between singular and plural. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Its high, somewhat stiff collar against my neck, the wide cuffs touching my wrists, the rich material against my skin excited a sense of strangeness and distinction; I felt like some nobleman, some Spanish grandee. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

The willingness of the two universities to share Robert Oppenheimer attested to the scarcity of qualified theoretical physicists in American academia, especially theoreticians of Oppenheimer’s distinction. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

This argument was much more robust than the mind/matter distinction, and came under systematic attack only in Hume’s posthumous Dialogues. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The fact that the Japanese had attacked Hawaii rather than invaded the continental United States was a distinction that neither of us bothered to quibble over. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I never failed to cite that even Billy Graham, challenged in Africa, had himself made the distinction, “I believe in Christ, not Christianity.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I do not make my parents’ sharp distinction between public and private life. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes; but we must not rest our claims on that distinction. Many counties, I believe, are called the garden of England, as well as Surry.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

In relativity, there is no real distinction between the space and time coordinates, just as there is no real difference between any two space coordinates. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The insight was precocious, anticipating as it did the distinction between history as experienced and history as remembered, most famously depicted in Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

It was easy to find out who they were, as they shared the distinction of being the only twins on campus. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Thus Bacon rejected the distinction, so deeply rooted in his society, between theory and practice. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Applicant 2: “I have passed my SSC with distinction. Second P also with distinction. And I also hold a 70 percent aggregate in previous two years.” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

His father, also named Charles, had the unusual distinction of being a leading authority on the poet Dante and on mosses. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

If Hamilton had presented his distinction between personal and political criticism earlier, the affair would most probably have ended before it began. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

But this is a distinction so extremely hard to make that the West has not been able to make it yet. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

The cruelty of racial prejudice was so often accompanied by absurdity, a tangle of arbitrary rules and distinctions that subverted the shared interests of people who had been taught to see themselves as irreconcilably different. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

We normally distinguish between inventions and discoveries, but the distinction was slow to establish itself and is even now clearer in our use of ‘invention’ than of ‘discovery’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Here the fundamental distinction between facts and explanations, which goes back to Montaigne and beyond, is restated. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

It was the only distinction he had ever been able to secure for himself. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

She knew he agreed there was a distinction between no more monsters and no free monsters, but she didn’t know if he would believe there was a loose monster that needed to be hunted down. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He says he is not sensitive to class distinctions, but he admits he was bothered when some people mistook him for the caterer at fund-raising dinners for the local Greek church he helped build. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

“While I honor the leveling spirit in America that sees no distinction between classes,” he admitted, “one draws the line at your gravy.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

This was more than a little odd, for Hubble’s life was filled from an early age with a level of distinction that was at times almost ludicrously golden. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Milo had been earning many distinctions for himself. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

This distinction played havoc with congressional debate by creating doubt that the temporary location, once chosen, would ever be abandoned. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

‘Ah, what elegance! What aristocratic distinction! Can that really be decayed cat that I smell? With a delicate overtone of rotten camel! Ah, the gorgeous East!” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Magic Eye doesn’t observe such fine distinctions. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In Parsons, the distinction, as we have seen, is quite simple: internal evidence consists of my feelings, which are inside me. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Within the residence burglary category, there are further specialty distinctions. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Between life and death, and between physical pleasure and physical pain, there is still a distinction, but that is all. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

In biology, there is an old distinction between two camps of scientists—anatomists, and physiologists. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

She did nothing to draw attention to herself at Camp Pickett, nor did she make any distinctions between herself and the other women. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

In prison, there was no point in making the distinction between the ANC and the party that existed on the outside. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We have the dubious distinction of being the deadliest species in the annals of biology. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

In general, Coloureds and Indians received a slightly better diet than Africans, but it was not much of a distinction. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The terminology we now use to express this distinction, between primary and secondary qualities, was introduced by Boyle in 1666 and popularized by Locke in 1689. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

To be chosen for it would be an unmatched privilege, the highest distinction, an honor. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Some members of the wavering class could move up in the system by joining the Korean People’s Army, serving with distinction and, with luck and connections, securing a lower rung in the ruling party. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Will the trends that have reinforced class lines while papering over the distinctions persist? Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

The problem with Hamilton’s distinction, however, was that the putative barrier between personal and political criticism, or private and public behavior, kept getting overwhelmed by real choices. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The distinction between good guys and bad guys disappeared for him. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

For me, the distinction seemed as old and fixed as the mountains. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

No, I didn’t forget them, and that raises an important distinction. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Understanding these distinctions can help to guide educators in addressing different learning needs of children. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

In view of this, it seemed a reasonable solution to ask my father to bring his great experience and distinction to Darlington Hall. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

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

In terms of our earlier distinction, they got us from the short run to the long run. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Modern American society and the Fayu differ in the presence or absence of a professional police force, cities, money, distinctions between rich and poor, and many other political, economic, and social institutions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

“No, it is most rare that your sister can. Among us are few that can make distinctions. Vikus is better than most. But to pick one from so many...it is passing strange,” said Mareth. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

In all this thought about the past no distinction had as yet been made between places and persons. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I suspect that the distinction between a maternal and a paternal instinct is scarcely worth making; the parental instinct, the wish to protect, to further, is not a sex-linked characteristic…. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Balee, of Tulane, is actually an anthropologist, but as scientists have come to appreciate the ways in which past and present inform each other, the distinction between anthropologists and archaeologists has blurred. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Some men were even unfriendly, and uncooperative about their medicines, having managed to blur the distinction between the generals and the nurses. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Every now and again a language grump complains that the distinction between adverbs and adjectives is disappearing from English. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

He was one person with ties to many groups, which is a small but critical distinction. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though this might have sometimes blurred the distinction, it did not abolish it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We do not make the same distinctions among relations practiced by whites. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rut wordless conditioning is crude and wholesale; cannot bring home the finer distinctions, cannot inculcate the more complex courses of behaviour. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

In contrast, a monstrous form of racism that was rising in Europe exaggerated and demonized individual distinctions. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

It is simply a term of praise in most cases: “to have style” means to have distinction, to stand out. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Amaranta, the younger, was somewhat graceless, but she had the natural distinction, the inner tightness of her dead grandmother. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Some writers sense a subtle distinction in the focus of attention. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

If it once became general, wealth would confer no distinction. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

The Truman troupe can be arrogant about these distinctions they make, but their pridefulness is an ingredient of their success. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Perhaps this was the reason Faraday allowed her to attend—to make crystal clear the distinction between who she had been and who she was now. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Marco pulls her to him in an emerald embrace, so close that no distinction remains between where his suit ends and her gown begins. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Soldiers have a fine nose for such distinctions. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

We deemed the fireflies a bounty and the ants a plague, but it occurred to me for the first time to question why there should be such a distinction. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

When the stories were being shaped, we are given to understand, little distinction had as yet been made between the real and the unreal. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

What was the gallant grace of the Lynns, the languid elegance of Lord Ingram,—even the military distinction of Colonel Dent, contrasted with his look of native pith and genuine power? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

This has an interesting effect on space-time: the distinction between time and space disappears completely. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once Burr extended his demands to cover their entire public careers, and then also refused to recognize the traditional distinction between personal and political criticism, Hamilton was truly trapped. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

No, my dear grandson, that distinction belongs to the first time I mustered the courage to tell your abuela I loved her. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Kuhn’s distinction between two types of science was too neat, but his basic approach was sound: sometimes, as we have seen, one discovery leads to another in a way which is, with hindsight, entirely inevitable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Confidence in experimental knowledge thus requires the natural/artificial distinction to be undermined and replaced by the conviction that by performing procedures that correspond to natural processes I can have true knowledge of those processes. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Yet, the Bantu Authorities Act would replace it with an even more repressive system: a feudalistic order resting on hereditary and tribal distinctions as decided by the state. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is a sort-of attempt to make a distinction between figures and tropes—the former operating at the level of a phrase or sentence, and the latter being shifts in meaning for single words. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

From the practical rather than the medical standpoint this distinction is of little importance, however, because these petroleum solvents are an inseparable part of most common spraying practices. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Once again, I thought it necessary to draw a distinction between principle and tactics. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We easily parse complex distinctions in facial expression. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

“Of distinction. I have heard that this is true.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

This distinction between objective reality and subjective sensation was made by Lucretius. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I listen, but succumb to anxiety—lose all distinction between left hand and right—fumble the musket—find myself marching into my companions. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Traditionally, contortionists are either front bending or back bending, depending on the flexibility of their respective spines, and their tricks and performances are based upon this distinction. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

That distinction might seem small, but believe me, it is not. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Second, Jefferson suggested that Adams’s description of aristocratic power was appropriate for Europe, where feudal privileges, family titles, and more limited economic opportunities created conditions that sustained class distinctions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

In this tiny room, it was about as far away as if he'd sat right next to her on the bed, but the distinction between chair and bed somehow felt safer, less scandalous. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

There no longer was any distinction between rich and poor, notables and the others; we were all people condemned to the same fate—still unknown. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

In modern English the distinction is clear: going to the ballet is an experience; the Large Hadron Collider is an experiment. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Denying the validity of the nature/artifice distinction was a key move which made the Scientific Revolution possible: see above, pp. 332-4. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

But these blue-and-gray-striped pants and shirt take from me the last distinction. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

In 1982, the thirty-seven murders that took place inside Ector County gave Odessa the distinction of having the highest murder rate in the country. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thus the claim that there is a new concept of evidence in the 1660s is mistaken; wherever we look what we find is nothing but the reworking of Quintilian’s distinctions. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Often, however, there is no distinction between the two, and either is used, especially Tartarus, as a name for the entire lower region. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

The kernel of truth in Hamilton’s distinction between personal and political criticism of Burr resides here. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

But in the American Colonies there was, as Copley himself complained, no distinction between the trades of artist and artisan. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fortunately, there is a formula for writing graceful conditionals, and it becomes clear once you recognize two distinctions. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

But a hundred things should have indicated to you that my father is a figure of unusual distinction from whom you may learn a wealth of things were you prepared to be more observant.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Still, people who know the words’ histories like to observe the old distinction. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lazlo doubted that the engineers needed much more than that, but Ebliz Tod seemed to view it as a matter of distinction—that the more “important” guests should ask for, and receive, the most. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

My eyes couldn’t get past words like excellence, distinction, gifted, and especially Donovan Curtis. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

Where one was allowed to live and work could rest on such absurd distinctions as the curl of one’s hair or the size of one’s lips. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

This latter distinction was made on the curious premise that Africans did not naturally like bread, which was a more sophisticated or “Western” taste. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a useful distinction, and one that the British would do well to reacquire. ft TOMBSTONE: Drop the of in all of and both of. r.i.p. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The distinction was important to officers, who wanted no personal responsibility for the harmful effects of the system. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in the end, these distinctions are pretty hard to sustain. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

No, she told herself, she’d merely followed her instincts, and her instincts did not make the kinds of distinctions having Japanese blood demanded. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

As a result of that confined distribution, peoples who pride themselves on being civilized have always viewed writing as the sharpest distinction raising them above “barbarians” or “savages.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

At a given latitude, there are also ecological distinctions between the coastal lowlands and the interior uplands. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

She had worked in the citadel nursery, too, and with two Ellens, a distinction had been needed. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Nobody went out into the streets and successfully taught every would-be delinquent the distinction between right and wrong. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But soon fists were swinging without making discreet distinctions of rank, and a simple desire to throw a memorable punch and to survive the melee became the common standard. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The lines of distinction between a person’s real identity and that of their avatar began to blur. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Even among the stigmatized—criminals—there were social distinctions, and here was a big one. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

After Galileo the distinction was adopted by Descartes. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Have you always been that way?” asked Milo impatiently, for he felt that that was a needlessly fine distinction. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

She looked around her, wondering what that distinction might be. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Both were fair complexioned and slenderly made; both possessed faces full of distinction and intelligence. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Marie Curie spent the rest of her life working with distinction in the field, helping to found the celebrated Radium Institute of the University of Paris in 1914. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

She has the distinction of being the first female born into the Corcoran clan for no one even knows how many generations. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Aristotle made a distinction between rhetoric and dialectics. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

But whereas the wretched Io had to pay dearly for the distinction, Europa was exceedingly fortunate. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another supposed dichotomy that becomes blurred in reality is a distinction between food producers as active managers of their land and hunter-gatherers as mere collectors of the land’s wild produce. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The same distinction, by the way, applies to continual and continuous, the adjective forms. convince/persuade. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he began to feed, he made no distinction between Barsena and the boar. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The high school has one principal mark of distinction: Volpe’s astoundingly successful drama program. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

They had not yet learned to draw the significant but often very fine distinction between smut and pure science. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Corporeal and bodily.—What is the distinction between "corporal" and "corporeal"? Ans. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z

Larger ones tended to have more powerful chiefs, more ranks of chiefly lineages, greater distinctions between chiefs and commoners, more retention of tribute by the chiefs, more layers of bureaucrats, and grander public architecture. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

So, you see, even these minor distinctions felt like petty theft. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Although Descartes followed the ancient atomists in their distinction between primary and secondary qualities, he rejected their belief in empty space, the void. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

But this distinction emerged slowly and became firmly established only during the course of the eighteenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The distinction between the two “races” of flies by virtue of a single chromosomal inversion was the most dramatic example of genetic variation that any geneticist had ever seen in a natural population. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Indeed, Amazonians typically do not make the distinction between “cultivated” and “wild” landscapes common in the West; instead they simply classify landscapes into scores of varieties, depending on the types of species in each. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Talent pipes were recognized as clear marks of distinction at most sizable inns within two hundred miles of Imre. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The bloody revolution of 1917 that had swept through Russia attempted to erase all individual distinctions to prioritize a collective good. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

The economic hardships of the last few years had only sharpened the distinctions between them and the boys they were about to take on. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I knew the crucial distinction between perfect and imperfect contrition. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

While we were unable to distinguish between rough places and soft places, we did not need to make such distinctions for landing-site selection. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The greatest American scientist, the most deft diplomat, the most accomplished prose stylist, the sharpest wit, Franklin defied all the categories by inhabiting them all with such distinction and nonchalant grace. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

And Nigeria is not a nation of people with food allergies, not a nation of picky eaters for whom food is about distinctions and separations. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Birth and death alone gave distinction to our lives, as we made the journey between the darkness whence we had come to the darkness where we were fated to await Judgment Day. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

The best that could be said was that Arabella’s lack of freckles was the sign—the hieroglyph, Briony might have written—of her distinction. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

"It is time," Helms pontificated in a 1960s TV editorial, “to face, honestly and sincerely, the purely scientific statistical evidence of natural racial distinctions in group intellect.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Astronomy, though, was a peculiar discipline because it accepted unquestioningly the Aristotelian distinction between the sublunary and supralunary worlds. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Same-color khaki outfits were what the military wore, and so a dress distinction had to be made. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In contrast, only one in three thousand “randomly” selected men could achieve distinction. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

It was the distinction that mattered the most, practically the only one that did matter. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

And there was a whole array of distinctions within each category as well. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

This distinction is arbitrary, since Homo erectus evolved into Homo sapiens. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

He jarred me with his elbow so I swerved and almost ran full into four slaves carrying a woman of distinction on a sedan-chair. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was an ugliness of distinction—it fascinated rather than repelled. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

A stranger to the music could not have made a distinction between the songs sung a few minutes before and those being danced to in the gay house by the railroad tracks. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Jean Louise and her brother were children, Atticus had occasionally drawn them a sharp distinction between mere scatology and blasphemy. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

History.—What is the distinction between "annals" and "history"? Ans. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many subsequent grammars of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries make the same distinction. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

I put a lot of effort into making such distinctions. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is the distinction of our species, the seat of our humanity. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is no distinction of habit or effort. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

As a result, in Greek mathematics there was no significant distinction between shapes and numbers. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

To put it another way, Cheskin believed that most of us don’t make a distinction—on an unconscious level—between the package and the product. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, we often find it difficult to maintain the distinction between fine and applied art. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Aristotelian philosophy drew a sharp distinction between the natural and the artificial: understanding one provided no basis for understanding the other. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

It won’t add distinction to my almost translucent eyebrows, nor add weight to my bony frame. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Third, it is asserted that signs were ‘read’ as if they were texts and, consequently, no distinction was drawn between the evidence of clues and the evidence of witnesses. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

It was true that he had been the enemy of the Party, and in the eyes of the Party there was no distinction between the thought and the deed. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

To the world, to the press, to the government, he was a retired lawyer of fading distinction, yesterday’s man, of no interest. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

His special distinction as a speaker was not to deliver the full- bore, self-consciously Greco-Roman ornamentation of his predecessors. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Some say that too much is being made of all these distinctions. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Subtler distinctions between old and new money lie in the attitude toward work. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

This is the major distinction between the indefinite article, a, and the definite article, the.6 When a character makes his first appearance on stage, he is introduced with a. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Apparently, people of the Old Stone Age made no clear distinction between image and reality. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

To rediscover the old distinctions, the metal itself must be tested. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

When you call soldiers “boots on the ground,” for instance, is that not essentially the same thing as calling a car “wheels”? Those distinctions can safely be left to the theorists. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

We are burnt up by hard facts; like tradesmen we understand distinctions, and like butchers, necessities. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here I must make a distinction between two types of susceptibility. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

And we cannot opt simply to ignore the distinction between good and bad science, because if we do we will miss one of science’s peculiar characteristics, that it makes progress. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Even among men lacking all distinction he inevitably stood out as a man lacking more distinction than all the rest, and people who met him were always impressed by how unimpressive he was. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Hamilton’s distinction between personal and political criticism was designed to change the dispute with Burr from an affair of honor to a political difference of opinion. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

This distinction also marks a seminal transition in the story of the gene. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

The distinction between a first appearance on stage and subsequent appearances can also be marked by the use of names or indefinite nouns on the one hand and pronouns on the other. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The two methods lead to two kinds of warfare, and the distinction can be an important one. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Maybe all she knew was ghosts, and could make no distinction. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Martin Gardner, the mathematics writer, illustrates the distinction between general and specific occurrences by means of a spinner with the twenty-six letters of the alphabet on it. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The gypsy family gave the large plate-glass window as much distinction and character as it ever had. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

So much for the distinction between authentic living humans and humanoid constructs. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Love knows no limits; it sees no distinctions based on birth or any other characteristic. A prince may love a seamstress as much as any princess.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Combine and define agile + ity.—What is the distinction between "active" and "agile"? Ans. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z

In Ptolemy’s time the distinction between astronomy and astrology was not clear. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boys don’t seem to resent this habit of hers; they take it as a mark of distinction to get hit. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

And though I hadn’t done the actual pushing—which had seemed an essential distinction at the time—now that didn’t matter much anymore. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

So I added: "Since I just started at a new school, you're right now sort of my only friend, so that makes the distinction perhaps not much of a difference." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Indeed, in his own time, Kepler was more famous as an astrologer than as an astronomer, although the distinction between the two was rather blurred. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

But deer, like rabbits and bears and even men, can make, concerning my race, no delicate distinctions. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is, however, a real distinction between Taylor and contemporary obsessions, such as Chantelle from Big Brother – namely, a measure of talent. In praise of ... Elizabeth Taylor 2011-03-24T00:01:02Z

The honorary awards are given to honor extraordinary distinction in lifetime achievement, exceptional contributions to the state of motion picture arts and sciences, or for outstanding service to the academy. Oscars to honor Elaine May, Danny Glover, Samuel L. Jackson 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z

It’s an album of unabashed swing and unassuming expedition, drawing no distinctions between the two. New Music: A Great Big World and Linnea Olsson Release Albums 2014-01-20T23:07:13Z

As bidders warmed up to the game, they continued to make no distinction between porcelains that were catalogued as authentic and those that were not. Auctions: Seesaw Bidding Early in the Season 2011-09-09T11:00:09Z

Meanwhile, resentment operates out of a friend/enemy distinction that produces convenient scapegoats. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 1 of 2 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z

The distinction between “literary fiction” and “genre fiction” accurately captured the modernists’ literary reality. A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

Netflix's "The Devil in Ohio" has the distinction of being the first show that I know for certain both my partner's mother, grandmother and I watched. "Devil in Ohio" creator on reinventing the Satanic cult and that ending: "Is she a force for evil?" 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z

We were able to make this point of distinction because we had very clear footage of the 1980s and early 90s. What makes Dr. Anthony Fauci an "American Master?" 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z

One is establishing the distinction in our very often fluid conversation between compulsion and addiction: what those both are and how those things really boil down. Author Sharon Begley on why we “Can’t. Just. Stop.” being compulsive 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z

He also urges parents to explain that although there are no hard-and-fast distinctions, males and females might approach sexual scenarios differently. How to talk to kids about sex 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z

Another distinction is a subtler, perhaps playful touch: On such pictures as “Sam” and “Ten Years,” the artist spattered droplets of contrasting hues. In the galleries: A painter’s progress revealed 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

An earlier version of this article erroneously attributed a distinction to the artist Simone Leigh’s sculpture, “Brick House,” for the High Line in Manhattan. An Artist Ascendant: Simone Leigh Moves Into the Mainstream 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z

Mr. Delahaye, 37, graduated with distinction and first-class honors from Merton College in Oxford, England, and received a law degree from Harvard. Julia von Türk, Bernd Delahaye 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z

Representative Jack Brooks, a Texas Democrat and a fiery civil-liberties advocate, wasn’t about to let a classified presidential decree blur the distinction. ‘WarGames’ and Cybersecurity’s Debt to a Hollywood Hack 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z

Nightmare collapsed the distinction between dreams and reality, and perhaps even hinted at an awareness of the horror genre’s own status as the culturally licensed bad dream. Wes Craven: the mainstream horror maestro inspired by Ingmar Bergman 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z

Ivanka has a problem because no there there to defend — her designs lack distinction. Ivanka goes out of style: More women are refusing to buy what she’s selling 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

Still, while the animation gives the documentary some distinction, the narrative can’t entirely shake the sense that this momentous but brief episode is scaled more for a short than a feature. ‘Eternal Spring’ Review: When State TV Got Hijacked 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

Young indigenous Australians excel in every avenue of society, making their mark with distinction after decades of neglect and exclusion. First Footprints, Broadchurch – TV review 2013-07-14T22:04:43Z

She sensed a distinction between your public and private personae? Amy Adams: 'I thought, if I can’t figure this out, I can’t work any more' 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z

But distinctions of national identity are subtler to discern these days. Abroad: When in Rome: Newsstands as Mini-Malls 2010-06-04T22:53:00Z

Technically, Alison is a courier but she doesn’t bother to mine that distinction as any kind of defense to Noah. 'The Affair' Recap: Do You Prefer Cole or Noah? 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z

The distinction is important because of the perception that Rouhani was more favorably disposed toward American interests and more trustworthy than the hard-line faction that holds ultimate power in Iran. Obama official says he pushed a ‘narrative’ to media to sell the Iran nuclear deal 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

Alternatively we could agree that the distinction is false. Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z

You made no such distinction, as you do now, for the more "prone to violence" and "sociopathic." Scott Adams takes on Salon 2011-06-23T14:52:00Z

Ron left the RCA with a first-class degree and the silver medal for special distinction. Ronald Carter 2013-05-30T14:09:38Z

The distinction between jock and nerd, however, doesn’t really matter—and this is the lesson of “Revenge of the Nerds” three and a half decades after its release. “Revenge of the Nerds” Enters the Brett Kavanaugh Culture War 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

Yet the photographs of Donald Blumberg, subject of a large retrospective at the Yale University Art Gallery here, make the distinction between reality and image feel overdrawn. Review: ‘Donald Blumberg Photographs,’ Observing America on the Streets and From the Sofa 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z

Besides, what gives the film its distinction are the questions it raises that reach beyond plot: do we own our own stories or do they own us? Sarah Polley: 'Stories are our way of coping, of creating shape out of mess' 2013-06-22T23:05:32Z

I found this image redolent of an ascendant theme in ecological thought: that the distinction between what is nature and what is not has blurred beyond recognition. Don’t Call It Katrina 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

This, then, is a book that draws distinctions. In ‘Liner Notes for the Revolution,’ a History of American Music With Black Women at Its Center 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z

Kirkland employs acrylic on wood, which he repeatedly sands to reveal the grain and blur the distinction between what is made and what is found. In the galleries: Celebrating nature 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

Naturally, given that cinema is a common point of reference for today’s premium television series, the distinctions between the two mediums have begun to shrink. Aesthetic excellence: how cinematography transformed TV 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z

“Fire of Love” makes much of the distinction between relatively predictable “red” volcanoes and their more deadly “gray” counterparts — “the ones that kill,” as Maurice puts it. ‘Fire of Love’ Review: A Volcanic Romance 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z

That distinction between literary dialogue and stage dialogue keeps stalling the action; the only scenes to benefit from theatricalization are thus those whose conflict is subtextual. Review: ‘About Alice’ Brings a Husband’s Eulogy to Life 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z

The biggest U.S. commemoration will be in Bedford, a town in the Blue Ridge Mountains that is home to the National D-Day Memorial as well as the holder of a grim World War Two distinction. D-Day anniversary events may be last big gathering of U.S. WWII vets 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

Deller has written a short foreword here, in which he makes a distinction between these objects and DIY, "a hobby that seems so pleased with itself". Home-Made Europe: the DIY geniuses shaking up design 2012-05-30T16:14:18Z

Socrates sounds something like a CrossFitter in Plato’s Republic when he discusses the needs of soldiers, making a distinction between “warrior athletes” and “ordinary athletes.” CrossFit mirrors American militarism 2013-09-08T00:00:00Z

Robert Kennedy once called this the “vanity of our false distinctions among men.” Motherlode Blog: Are Poor Parents Poorer at Parenting? 2011-09-20T16:36:51Z

The same footwear dualism occurs in “Liebeslieder,” where the suggestion is that the heeled scenes show us the dancers’ social selves; “Davidsbündlertänze” brings us close to that distinction, and yet nobody here is really social. City Ballet Revives ‘Davidsbündlertänze’ and ‘Union Jack’ 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

Madama Butterfly” had already tapped the natural synergy between Puccini and Belasco, both crowd-pleasing populists who focused more on a sturdy dramatic arc, filled out with realistic detail, than on literary distinction. When Puccini Rode Tall In the Saddle 2010-12-03T19:38:00Z

There is no distinction between cast and crew, just a vast Where’s Wally? puzzle of little tiny faces. Weaponised teeth and shifty Sam Rockwell: the 2018 Oscars class photo decoded 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z

The museum has examples of spirit-spouse figures that, set side by side, seem worlds apart but together demonstrate how meaningless, in terms of valuation, distinctions between classical and contemporary can be. Art Review: African Art Museum of the SMA Fathers, Tenafly, N.J. 2010-08-19T22:05:00Z

It could have been an oops moment that became one of humor and distinction, as easily as saying, "Here's a chance to tell you what Detroit is really like." Chrysler's epic Twitter misfire 2011-03-10T16:45:00Z

In an earlier story, Brown makes a distinction between approval and sympathy, a distinction that is the soul of his approach. Father Brown: the empathetic detective 2013-01-18T20:00:03Z

A new kind of moviemaking is taking shape around the world that reconfigures traditional distinctions between animation and live action. | 'Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame': ?Detective Dee? With Andy Lau - Review 2011-09-01T21:38:44Z

But the super-elegant Sarah Lamb, taking different parts in each cast, brought distinction to both the third and sixth solos. Dance Review: ‘Birthday Offering’ and ‘Les Noces’ at Royal Ballet, London 2012-07-08T21:27:34Z

It promotes the fact that this is the largest fair in the state — a distinction that may help draw name acts. Don’t call it puyallup: Washington State Fair opens 2013-09-07T04:09:03Z

Harvard is already pushing their fraternities, sororities and finals clubs to drop gender distinctions. Pledging change: the transgender college students integrating Greek life 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z

But he’s mostly good company, making alert distinctions, arguing for lesser-known books and, every few pages, simply nailing a phrase. Books of The Times: Christopher Bram?s ?Eminent Outlaws,? on American Gay Writers 2012-02-02T22:57:21Z

It’s quite a distinction to have your work shown at the Museum of the American Indian. Seattle artist Preston Singletary gets solo show at Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

Exquisitely detached from his surroundings, as well as from his characters, he spent much of his life on the move; such distinctions hardly mattered in Tangier, the Moroccan port that became his backdrop. In Sri Lanka, an Island of Detachment and Desire 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z

And hence Crimson Peak’s other great distinction: as part of a wave of new horror that focuses on the power of female monsters. Rise of female monsters shows horror movies are not afraid of big, bad women 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z

He is a filmmaker who effectively erases the distinction between what we used to call “underground” cinema and the independent label under which we now tend to put everything low-budget. On Netflix, a Genuine Nail-Biter, and on Amazon, a Genuine Eccentric 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

To him there was no distinction between the activities. ArtsBeat: The Top 10 Composers: The Romantics 2011-01-19T12:00:08Z

Mr. Dear is best known as an electronic producer and remix specialist, and on this album he muddles all distinctions between the synthetic and the organic. Playlist: Music From Freddie Gibbs, Matthew Dear and Owen Howard 2010-08-13T17:51:00Z

Beyond incorporating materials that afford greater resistance to magnetic fields, the Aqua Terra movement boasts two distinctions: It is visible through a sapphire display back and it has been industrialized. Unfazed by Change, Swiss Watch Houses Embrace Technology 2013-04-24T15:32:37Z

Here we have a philosopher who spent a lot of energy parsing the distinction between the corporeal and the idealized, between the particular and the universal. Designing a Book Cover for Italo Calvino 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

In the gallery’s press statement Mr. Esber said he wanted to eliminate “the distinction between skilled and unskilled hands,” so that “personal touch becomes paramount.” Last Chance: An Artist and His Friends Take on Bin Laden 2010-12-22T17:14:58Z

I do believe that genre distinctions matter, and when I’m writing an essay, I’m writing an essay. Leslie Jamison and Roxane Gay: “Men are crowned as the gold standard of the genre. It’s gonna change” 2014-04-24T23:00:00Z

It is surrounded by mountains and desert that offer few clear distinctions as to where the city in Texas ends and the one in Mexico begins. From Museums to Mountains, Pride and Patriotism 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z

Although at the time, Mr. Fripp described the album as a “Crimson ProjeKct” rather than King Crimson itself — a typically precise distinction — two songs from that album were in the set. King Crimson Plays at the Best Buy Theater 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z

The distinction is not a matter of color. In the galleries: This art is begging to be touched, even licked 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z

It's important to make a distinction between that and the opinion of the Afghans when the Soviets invaded. Documentary on Afghan war attempts to show what soldiers experience 2010-07-07T20:35:00Z

Often the distinction between inside and outside doesn’t much matter. Jeff VanderMeer on the beauty and weirdness of Florida 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z

She graduated with distinction from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Emily Steel, Daniel Hoevel 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z

Of course, there's a distinction between these metaphysical concerns and Simón's ethical ones, but Simón's distaste for the business of philosophy seems larger than just a specialist's preference for one branch over another. The Childhood of Jesus by JM Coetzee – review 2013-03-02T11:01:01Z

Gender is not always the key distinction, Miss Manners must inform you, and it is not in this case. Perspective | Miss Manners: How did place settings look in medieval times? 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z

As the tensions between Pádraic and Colm play out, distinctions between antagonist and protagonist, friend and enemy, perpetrator and victim, the innocent and guilty collapse. "The Banshees of Inisherin": Competing concepts of justice wage war in McDonagh’s Irish tragicomedy 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z

But is this really a meaningful distinction, or just an example of the cynicism that is often the flip side of our worship of movie stars? Film: Midwinter Ritual: When Good Actor Meets Bad Movie 2011-02-19T03:43:01Z

Over the years, Mr. West turned his hand to a wide variety of subjects, both fictional and nonfictional, a distinction he eventually grew weary of. Paul West, Writer Who Shoveled Absurdity Into His Books, Dies at 85 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z

The designs have all the elegance and distinction of a suburban mall. Critic’s Notebook: Norman Foster’s Public Library Will Need Structural Magic 2013-01-29T23:35:04Z

There's always that distinction between what you see in the trailer and what the movie can be about. Sitting down with "Bellflower's" creator 2011-08-02T20:03:00Z

This distinction, puzzling on the surface, was foundational: “human rights” might be assigned to groups, classes, nations, and movements. The Coruscating Moral Vision of André Glucksmann 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

Time’s annual distinction recognizes the person, group, thing or idea that it has determined had the greatest influence on events for the year. Time magazine names #MeToo 'silence breakers' as person of the year 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

The distinction that I always longed for when those areas were created was not so much color lines inasmuch as ability lines: The person who does classical does classical. Breaking Down ‘Those Color Lines’ in a Music Industry That Drew Them 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z

Discussions of German wine inevitably focus on riesling, but Ms. Krebiehl’s grasp extends to the other, less-celebrated varieties that Germany, with style and distinction, has made its own. 6 Books for Thinking, Drinking and Changing the World 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z

Shankar's distinction as a sitar player was his brilliant virtuosity, creativity and vast range of musicianship. Sitar maestro Ravi Shankar dies 2012-12-12T07:46:00Z

But she draws a clear distinction between her activism and her art. Laurie Anderson: music for dogs and Obama 2013-02-13T20:00:01Z

Pope Francis suggested on Friday that Scotland and Catalonia must think carefully about breaking away from their national unions, making a distinction between seeking independence in the pursuit of freedom versus secession. Pope signals Scotland, Catalonia should take care on independence 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z

Art is slightly different because of the potential distinction between exhibiting and buying. Fashion Returns to the Museum 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z

It was a way of reassuring the world, and themselves, of their social distinction. Edith Wharton?s World, Recast for ?Gossip Girl? 2011-03-02T22:22:52Z

Because you think the distinction says more about the person claiming it than the people they’re attracted to? Sapiosexuals: are some people really only sexually attracted to intelligence? 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

But he tried to draw a distinction by emphasizing that he intentionally designed the two pipe bombs so they would not explode.Prosecutors contended it was “dumb luck” that the bombs didn’t explode. Guilty verdicts in 'Bishop' bomb trial 2012-05-04T17:08:00Z

The distinction goes to Mr. Che, who eased into his outrage by languidly reading one of Mr. Trump’s tweets in which the president criticized Ms. Cruz. On ‘S.N.L.’ Premiere, Jay-Z and Michael Che Attack Trump Over Puerto Rico and Race 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z

Two films in limited play vied for the distinction of top average takings. ParaNorman scares away the competition at UK box office 2012-09-25T17:05:59Z

The corps de ballet showed more failures of synchronicity than usual, and too few of the five solo ballerina roles were danced with distinction. Dance Review: Mercurial Dramas, Vertical and Horizontal 2011-06-02T22:00:35Z

Ms. Stern, who is 34, certainly understands the distinction between “bare” and “bear” in this context: what she’s resisting is naked exposure, even as she wills herself toward it. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-10-03T22:17:00Z

I lay back down and, before replacing the pillow over my face, said, “I draw a distinction between lying and desperation.” Rejected: One man’s endless search for a media internship 2014-04-28T00:00:00Z

McCarthy, herself going against type in the film, said she finds herself befuddled by some of the typical industry distinctions. Naomi Watts looks to comedy, and a lighter career 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z

Of particular distinction were his gorgeous interpretation of the Sarabande and a vivacious rendition of the Gigue. Music Review: Murray Perahia at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-03-26T22:22:02Z

The groom, 35, is an emergency physician at the Medical Center of Aurora in Aurora, Colo. He received a medical degree with distinction from George Washington University. Jamie Linker, Christopher Tems 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z

The characters all wear slouchy everyday clothes, so that the distinction between man and beast comes through only in body language. Review: The Berlin Philharmonic Stages a Musically Glorious ‘Vixen’ 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

He wrote on Twitter after the attack on Friday: “Words are not violence. Violence is violence. That distinction must never be downplayed or forgotten, even on behalf of a group we deem oppressed.” The Stabbing of Salman Rushdie Renews Free Speech Debates 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z

Its misogyny is the kind that can plausibly masquerade as feminism, and “Passion” is interesting precisely insofar as it succeeds in scrambling the distinction. Movie Review: Brian De Palma’s ‘Passion’ Stars Rachel McAdams 2013-08-29T22:04:14Z

In her view, there’s a distinction to be made between coloring and actually creating art. Coloring books for adults: we asked therapists for their opinions 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z

Yet the architectural and tonal distinction of Cannes, with its ornate glitz, comes off equally soulless and barren, massive tombs of misdeeds and mischief past and present. The Scattershot Satire of “Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie” 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z

Whether or not you care for the cord of comment and episode on which Miss Toklas has strung her beads, the recipes, the beads themselves, have “the distinction of being distinctive.” Review: ‘The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book’ 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

“The distinction between then and now is this idea that celebrities, the supposed role models, tend to be styled,” Josh Sims, author of “Icons of Men’s Style,” said by telephone from London. The Deities of Men’s Style 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

The scientific distinction between fruits and vegetables is that fruits “taste good.” Perspective | Gene Weingarten: You’ll never believe this. Actually, maybe you will. 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

Q: You make a distinction between the "tit-for-tat of fairness" and grace in your marriage. Gabrielle Union wants to talk about the tough stuff. You ready? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z

She graduated from Brown and received a Master of Arts degree in teaching, with distinction, from Relay Graduate School of Education in Manhattan. Katherine Haves, Gabriel Malitzky 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z

But in many ways, those have become species distinctions: Every designer makes some easy separates these days, and sample rooms are rife. A New Chapter for Oscar de la Renta Begins With Baby Steps 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z

"The distinction between neurological and psychological illness," observes Solms, "is totally artificial. Both are always both." 'In the Mind Fields' and the renewed emphasis on a mindful approach to mental illness 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z

“In the novel you’ve got distinctions between good folks and bad,” Mr. Heard said. Echoes of Willie McGee?s Execution, on NPR 2010-05-05T23:20:00Z

Polke collapsed distinctions between photography and painting, wild experiment and mucking about. Sigmar Polke ? sorry I missed you 2010-06-16T15:10:00Z

Mr. Lake has never paid genre distinctions much heed. The 25 Best Classical Music Recordings of 2017 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z

The neck itself thrusts cleanly up from the cool composure of the shoulders, the throat acquires special exposure, and the head is invariably carried with distinction. Dance Review: Paris Ballet Opera’s ‘Giselle’ at Lincoln Center 2012-07-15T21:45:22Z

In your head, is there a distinction between you and them? Caroline Lucas: 'Politics is about everything we do' 2013-07-27T23:05:02Z

The Riedel company, based in Austria, developed this distinction by designing separate glasses for each variety and style of wine, thereby contributing to our choices and anxiety over the need to buy lots of stemware. Don’t believe the hype. You don’t need glasses in multiple shapes and sizes to enjoy wine. 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z

It’s hard to argue proprietary ownership, and the distinction between “influence” and “substantial similarity” is key in intellectual property law, said Edward Klaris, managing partner at Klaris Law, who specializes in the area. The Curious Case of the Alexander McQueen Graffiti Skirt 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z

Lake shows a well-researched and nuanced grasp of the situation, carefully drawing distinctions between Somalis and Somalis, Muslims and Muslims, even pirates and pirates. Hostage Three by Nick Lake – review 2013-02-07T13:08:08Z

That distinction belongs to Woodbury Common, the sprawling, high-end outlet mall that attracts 13 million visitors a year. A Midwinter Playground in the Hudson Valley 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z

He’s applied himself with extreme distinction to the highest flights of classicism choreographed by George Balanchine and Frederick Ashton. David Hallberg’s Dancing Develops Via Russia 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

As his popularity grew, largely after his death, Constable’s oeuvre was viewed with such distinction that the place where he grew up — his muse — became known as “Constable Country.” Review | Poet Stanley Plumly takes a lyrical look at John Constable and J.M.W. Turner 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

The distinction between theater and reality is meant to be hazy. Hotel Room Theater: Richard Maxwell's 'Showcase' at the Millennium Biltmore 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z

Though hardly the first film to have a pretty blonde looking over her shoulder everywhere she goes, “Watcher” has the distinction of having a woman behind the camera too. In ‘Watcher,’ a stalker thriller with a female gaze 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z

“To those of us who remained committed mainly to the exploration of moral distinctions and ambiguities, the feminist analysis may have seemed a particularly narrow and cracked determinism.” Meghan Daum to Millennials: Get off My Lawn 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

During the pandemic, regional distinctions fall by the wayside, with contiguous states often going their own way. What’s ‘essential,’ anyway? Roses, guns, manicures, marijuana — it all depends on who’s deciding. 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

Arts leaders are debating how to balance the city’s aspirations to international distinction with the need to foster the lively but local arts scene that has long distinguished the Bay Area. San Francisco’s Art Market Struggles in the Shadow of Los Angeles 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z

It’s a well-deserved distinction, if only for the sheer amount of time involved. Patience and prosthetics: what were the most punishing actor transformations? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

The difference between collectors and hoarders is, to Pamuk's mind, largely a distinction of class. | Orhan Pamuk 2012-10-04T15:00:21Z

But such distinctions often are lost on the public. First lady's trips boost health _ and her husband 2012-02-10T19:41:20Z

For me, the main distinction between projects is a different director, different fellow actors, a different script and a different role. Tang Wei mounting busy comeback after 3-year break 2010-10-08T12:01:00Z

Famous for: Carries the dubious distinction of being the only movie in Hollywood history in which Statham turns out to be Burt Reynolds’ son. The 'world's worst director': are Uwe Boll's movies really that bad? 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

In Andrew Solomon's book "Far From the Tree," he highlights the distinction between vertical identity, which travels down from parent to child, and horizontal identity, which is specific to an individual within the family. Motherlode Blog: Children, Choosing Their Religion 2013-01-03T18:00:47Z

There’s a bias among certain jazz partisans — let’s be honest and include most critics among them — that allows for scant distinction between the terms “traditional” and “conservative.” Review: Aaron Diehl’s ‘Space Time Continuum’ Is a Jubilant New Album 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

“Mr. Greaves is simply covering a story that should be covered and covering it with distinction.” William Greaves, a Documentarian and Pioneering Journalist, Dies at 87 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z

That was always an important distinction for me. Arts & Leisure: Damian Lewis of ?Homeland? on Showtime 2011-12-09T21:13:41Z

In Tuesday's ruling, the appeals court found "no significant distinction" between the "NYPD Blue" case and the "fleeting expletives" at issue in the Fox case. Court tosses ABC indecency fine over NYPD Blue 2011-01-04T17:20:14Z

Mr. Leiber made a distinction between artists’ ephemera and more routine art ephemera produced by galleries and museums without much input from artists, but he collected this as well. Steven Leiber, Dealer in Artists? Ephemera, Dies at 54 2012-02-06T01:30:05Z

But she drew a distinction between herself and Rhys, even though they take on many of the same projects. In ‘The Diplomat,’ Keri Russell Shows Her Good Side 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z

This distinction may mystify those beyond the Natural History Unit, but its film-makers distinguish between natural history and “environmental” film-making. The real David Attenborough 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

That important distinction can get lost in the torrent of ancillary material in Julien’s film. Questioning the Place of Black Art in a White Man’s Collection 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z

Now, in my 60th year, class distinction is once more legitimate, its brusque "realism" scarcely bothering to disguise the erosion of the rights of citizenship among the poor. Diamond jubilee: writers reflect on growing up Elizabethan 2012-06-01T21:50:02Z

In my own practice writing this sort of music, this is an important distinction: It is an observed private ritual. Nico Muhly on Why Choral Music Is Slow Food for the Soul 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z

What distinction it has can be found mostly in filigree and detail, as well as in the central relationship between hero and sidekick. | 'The Green Hornet': Have Cool Car and Mask (and Sidekick), Will Travel for Justice 2011-01-13T22:53:25Z

“Oculus” plays on that notion, confounding distinctions among reality, fantasy and dream sequences. Movie Review: In ‘Oculus,’ From Mike Flanagan, a Mirror Holds Secrets 2014-04-10T23:07:53Z

Perry makes a good social anthropologist, paring not just class differences but the distinctions within the classes themselves. TV highlights 12/06/2012 2012-06-11T19:00:03Z

His art, like theirs, upends easy distinctions between sincerity and cynicism, between the authentic and the artificial, and at once invites and resists interpretation. Movie Review: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis,’ Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen 2013-12-05T13:00:01Z

There was no distinction between "Mustang" and any other movie. 'Mustang' director Deniz Gamze Ergüven on Turkish film, L.A. riots and 'Escape From Alcatraz' 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z

It was fruitless to attempt this distinction in a group of young men who considered Funions delicious and flatulence funny. Honey, we’re praying for you 2013-03-31T01:00:00Z

But Mr. Wellman’s program has the distinction of turning out audacious writers with very little in common with him or with one another. Mac Wellman, a Playwriting Mentor Whose Only Mantra Is Oddity 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

One of the distinctions of Punchdrunk was the way tiny episodes lay unobserved, waiting to be discovered. The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable; The Machine; The Masque of Anarchy – review 2013-07-20T23:06:09Z

“Terms of Endearment” was not only a winner, but also gave Mr. Brooks the rare distinction of picking up separate Oscars as the writer, director and producer of the same film. ?How Do You Know?: James Brooks Bucks Film Trend 2010-03-22T23:41:00Z

This suggests something well known to the authors of children’s books but apparently little understood by stewards of serious culture: that audiences are rather sophisticated about making distinctions. A challenge for the arts: Stop sanitizing and show the great works as they were created

But by the mid 1970s these kinds of fine distinctions were no longer immediately apparent. Maid in England 2011-08-19T21:55:04Z

Garfield said he and his co-stars made no distinction between Hollywood blockbusters and smaller films. Keira Knightley due at London Film Festival opener 2010-10-13T15:00:00Z

Through the years, Rockaway Beach has earned the distinction of being a site synonymous with resilience. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z

Julie Morgenstern, author of “Time to Parent: Organizing Your Life to Bring Out the Best In Your Child and You,” has analyzed how parents spend their time and draws a distinction between teaching and relating. Perspective | 8 ways to change a child’s ‘bad’ behavior 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z

It’s a distinction that leaves chronic fatigue patients with only two options: their condition is either biological, currently incurable and impermeable to psychological factors; or they’re hypochondriacs who have invented the whole thing. ‘It was like being buried alive’: battle to recover from chronic fatigue syndrome 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z

BALTIC, to 19 Sep If You Can Hold Your Breath, Liverpool The Ceri Hand Gallery has established itself as a venue of international distinction with its programme of often peculiarly edgy art. This week's new exhibitions 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z

For him there is history, and then there is “hi-story,” a subtle but important distinction for a man who wants more than the incomplete, fragmentary tale his uncle passed on to him before dying. A First Novel Explores Zimbabwe’s Troubled History 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z

Penn Jillette keeps files on his computer for magic tricks and others for fiction, but he keeps them together and the distinction between them is not always clear. Penn Jillette Lives on Hot Baths and Cold Watermelon 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z

In its nigh-perfect integration of dance, old-fashioned romance and classic Gershwin songs, this musical adaptation of the beloved movie achieved the rare distinction of actually improving on the source material. The Best Theater of 2015 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z

You make an excellent distinction: Supporting your roommate’s interest in cross-dressing is different from giving him access to your closet. I Love My Boyfriend. But Why Does He Live With His Ex-Wife? 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z

But it still possessed the distinction of making history with the nomination of Ava DuVernay for best director, the first time an African American woman has received such an honor. At a notably relevant Golden Globes, the film world is seen struggling to keep pace 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z

What do you think is the overriding distinction? Manny Pacquiao loses his crown 2012-05-16T18:50:00Z

By making this distinction, we can see the ways it can be used as a force for positive social change. Let's touch: why physical connection between human beings matters 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z

If these stories are not the real thing, they’re such a good imitation of it that the distinction is meaningless. Review: The Bold Voice of Rebecca Schiff, in 23 Stories 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

Is the difference between “real” friends and “virtual” friends not even a meaningful distinction anymore? Why are L.A. people so mean? 2012-12-20T01:00:00Z

Not all the problems were solved, but many were, and by making clear distinctions between sections, the cathedral's acoustics were largely tamed, though one or two passages still dissolved into aural mush. War Requiem – review 2012-05-31T10:50:00Z

But Dubuffet frustrates distinctions among mediums; frustrating distinctions was his stock in trade. Review: Drawings? Maybe, but Certainly the Art of Frustration 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

In other words, the distinction between psychology and logic collapses. Unpublished and Untenured, a Philosopher Inspired a Cult Following 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

That distinction has eroded as video game screens have extended themselves into our living rooms. Critic’s Notebook: The Virtual World Welcomes Toy Players 2013-08-15T21:14:29Z

Did you know that there are distinctions among specters? Michael Dirda: Ghosts and ghouls to put a chill in your Christmas reading 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

In this renaissance, the lines of distinction between Roma Norte and Roma Sur have blurred, though not completely. Mexico City as the Director of ‘Roma’ Remembers It (and Hears It) 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

It now also holds the distinction as the biggest opening weekend of the year to date. Box Office: 'How to Train Your Dragon 3' soars to series-best $55.5... 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z

It's an interesting distinction, and granted there is a fine line between the two, with a similarly contemplative, crepuscular ambience conjured, but the rhythms are less twitchy, more regular than Blake's. New band of the day – Sohn (No 1,401) 2012-11-22T12:57:31Z

Laughter is supposed to a unifying force, a leveler of distinctions and a healer of divisions. Adjusting to a World That Won’t Laugh With You 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

“Because airtight versus close to airtight is a pretty crucial distinction. It’s the difference between having a working submarine and a cool metal tube to die in.” John Oliver's coronavirus advice: 'Don’t be complacent, and don’t be an idiot' 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z

Q: How do you think "Selma" will be perceived by the black community or by the U.S. audience, if there is a distinction? A Minute With: Carmen Ejogo as Coretta Scott King in 'Selma' 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

How does Smith’s distinction between egalitarian and ascriptive citizenship shed light on the relationship between race and the law? The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z

“We were in there with Antwerp and Milan!” said Melody, who learned of the distinction after a friend phoned her. Is This the Best-Kept Secret in Fashion? 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

Fine but precise distinctions between social strata are being blurred, if not obliterated, by the rising tide of economic distress. | 'Detroit': In the Neighbors? Yard, Where the Grass Is Really No Greener 2010-10-22T16:36:00Z

Because this is the real distinction between properly good entertainment and so-bad-it's-good entertainment. Arnie's Governator is a guilty treat until TV's real muscle returns 2011-04-09T23:05:41Z

Here we will use crucial distinctions between what needs explaining and what does not need explaining and between the contingent and the necessary. Can we prove that God exists? Richard Dawkins and the limits of faith and atheism 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z

The pieces are blithely indifferent to Western distinctions between high and low, and art and craft, and their implicitly subversive stance is amplified by exuberance and scale. 2010-02-12T00:07:00Z

People do all kinds of things, but to understand their significance, we need to make additional distinctions. Museum Review: The Musical Instrument Museum Opens in Phoenix 2010-04-24T00:46:00Z

The play’s title is partly a wry nod to the obliviousness of the average American civilian, unaware that there is a distinction between a soldier and a Marine. Review: In ‘Soldier X,’ Rehana Lew Mirza Explores Issues Off the Battlefield 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z

Vasily’s distinction, thanks to Mr. Friend’s performance, has nothing to do with who he is politically or historically. ‘The Death of Stalin’ Review: Laughing in the Graveyard of History 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

In an important distinction from Western practice, the boyars — Moscow’s version of nobility — held status and property solely at the czar’s pleasure, with no rights of private ownership. The Myths That Made, and Still Make, Russia 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z

Of course, the greatest affront to distinction within the high-end restaurant is to complain of still being hungry – or worse still, to demand the cooking of that which haute cuisine refuses. "The Menu": Ralph Fiennes’ new film shows why restaurants are a ripe setting for horror 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z

It's not clear that a lot of other actors will be able to erase these distinctions. Jurassic World: Chris Pratt's tricky beast of stardom 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z

But with a personality of Mr. Lewis’s scale and intensity, this may be a distinction without a difference. DVD: Jerry Lewis on DVD, ?Geisha Boy? and ?Boeing Boeing? 2012-02-19T03:43:03Z

The distinction between the two activities is complicated. John Donohue: Robert Hunter Takes to the Stage 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

Side by Side ultimately arrives at the point where the distinction is about the individual's style. Keanu Reeves: the future of cinema 2013-02-14T13:04:00Z

If so, it could be an energizing distinction to have the show hosted by someone who’s not only from a different country but a different hemisphere. With Trevor Noah, The Daily Show Goes for Change and Continuity 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z

Many people have devised their own phonetic distinctions for adding or withholding the “S.” Mary Norris’s Thoughts on Pesky Possessives 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z

Last fall the pianist Erroll Garner achieved a rare posthumous distinction when “The Complete Concert by the Sea” entered the Billboard Jazz Albums chart at No. 1. Erroll Garner Recordings Unearthed for a New Album 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z

He graduated from Northwestern, and received a master’s degree, with distinction, from the London School of Economics. Kristen McCannon, Pavan Krishnamurthy 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z

But it can’t totally erase the distinctions between their social milieus. Degas and Cassatt, Paired at the National Gallery 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

Again, it occurred to Basu that an important distinction was being made: the homeless have no address except the spot where they sleep at night. Amit Chaudhuri: my new perspective on Calcutta 2013-02-02T07:01:14Z

He doesn't draw any distinction between what's happening in his life and what's happening in his show; one just bleeds into the other. Timothy Olyphant: a law unto himself 2010-04-29T19:00:00Z

He makes a distinction between “space” and “place”. Pride of place 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

She was made a Companion of Honor, an award limited to 65 people "of distinction." Da Ya Think I'm Sexy, Ma'am? Rod Stewart knighted by queen 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z

The novel delves smartly into the distinction between the fight for equal rights and the fight for integration, though Alice’s focus on those she cares for short changes her own internal growth arc. Overlooked Black History, in Three New Novels 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z

You can't talk about a distinction between Hong Kong and the mainland these days. Hong Kong director tries to crack Chinese market 2010-08-05T11:31:00Z

Gandhi drew no distinction between his private and public life. A New Biography Presents Gandhi, Warts and All 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z

But I think there is a distinction between the opinion shows and the news shows, and the news shows are superb. Why Ari Fleischer is against resurrecting the extinct White House press briefings 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

There is no distinction between reality and reality TV for this president. How Donald Trump’s Obsession With Immigrants Has Shaped His Presidency 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z

For Cook, any distinction between natural and artificial is obsolete. Too Pop? Too Weird? A.G. Cook of PC Music Is Stepping Out on His Own 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z

But there is always one of each, and these distinctions are meant to be crystal clear. Donald Trump, professional wrestler: How the billionaire body-slammed GOP politics using a very peculiar playbook 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z

The first time I made carbonara, it scrambled, an occurrence that soon became so commonplace that it lost all distinction. My 10-year carbonara journey 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z

I don't believe at all in the official distinction between tonal and atonal music. Composer Thomas Adès: 'Wagner is a fungus' 2012-09-28T21:48:01Z

The distinction of his role in “What If” as his first contemporary character was not lost on Radcliffe, and was among the things that attracted him to the role. Daniel Radcliffe 'a normal guy' in 'What If,' a superhero at Comic-Con 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

And Songzhuang at first seems like a medium-sized town of no particular distinction, with its long, ramshackle main street lined by ordinary concrete storefronts — little charm here. | A Weekly Arts Column: A City Where Chinese Artists Hope to Strike Gold 2010-10-08T15:27:00Z

For Eddie Adcock, the winner of this year’s Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass, the distinction and the $50,000 cash prize that accompanies it mean even more. The Steve Martin Prize Goes to Eddie Adcock 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

Their clever scheme was to interweave the book’s stories instead of presenting them in sequence, in the process emphasizing both the distinctions and the similarities. The Wachowskis' Cloud Atlas at Toronto: Unique and Earthbound 2012-09-10T19:47:36Z

At the National Gallery the distinction between folk and academic very occasionally wavers. American Folk vs. Academic Art 2013-01-31T13:00:00Z

No distinctions are made for race or ethnicity, only gender, in that the regulations regarding hair are divided between women and men. Op-Ed Contributors: When Black Hair Is Against the Rules 2014-04-30T22:57:00Z

No rules governed the distinction of good and bad. David Foster Wallace was right: Irony is ruining our culture 2014-04-13T19:30:00Z

The distinction of “White Rabbit Red Rabbit” is that the performer moves right alongside us on the journey. Review: Nathan Lane, You’ve Got a Part (This Time) in ‘White Rabbit Red Rabbit’ 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z

That’s getting into the type of distinction that is difficult for an outsider to grasp, and it’s the kind of comment that underscores the limits of this type of show. Critic’s Notebook: TV Shows at Moments of Creation 2013-07-28T19:05:05Z

But Project Veritas was taking advantage of the fact that news consumers don’t make a distinction between news reporters and editorial writers. Perspective | How do you use an anonymous source? The mysteries of journalism everyone should know. 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z

Ms. LeCrone’s “Symphonic Études” — handsomely dressed by Freda Bromberg with beautiful color distinctions for corps, soloists, ballerina and male dancer — maintained a complex response to different components and tensions of Schumann’s music. Contrasting Gelsey Kirkland’s Troupe and Ballet Academy East 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

Mr. Ratelle views the gesture as political, a visual retort to overly codified distinctions between masculine and feminine dressing. Billy Porter’s Stylist Flips Fashion on Its Head 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z

Here, we follow our hobbit protagonist Bilbo Baggins and a baker’s dozen of dwarves, who amble along in Tolkien’s narrative with little individual distinction. TIME’s Guide to The Hobbit‘s 13 Dwarves 2012-12-13T13:00:20Z

Now the alternative weekly The Stranger has another distinction - a Pulitzer Prize. Behind the Pulitzers: How did they do that? 2012-04-17T02:16:06Z

There were three bedrooms, but since there were no real walls left, that distinction felt somewhat meaningless. | Great View, No Walls in Cotto 2012-10-17T17:19:22Z

Hearing the notes played with distinction and steel was refreshing. Music Review: Philharmonic Returns to New York; Glenn Dicterow Is Soloist 2012-05-21T21:48:51Z

The distinction wasn’t pressed by the pro-choice community itself. The “man crisis,” continued 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

Getting to pay this kind of posthumous homage to his idols is a bittersweet distinction, Johnson said: “It’s sad, because as a fan, I wish they were still around and making stuff,” he said. How Angela Lansbury and Stephen Sondheim Came to Appear in ‘Knives Out’ Sequel 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z

The character was talking about African-American, rather then African or American-African writers, and this distinction is also partly what the novel is about. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on 'Americanah' 2013-06-06T14:50:36Z

“Esther,” however, holds the distinction of being the first example of modern designer fashion to be added to the museum’s permanent collection. ‘The dress comes out of pain’: Patience Torlowei creates fashion from the highs and lows of modern Africa 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z

Some have sighed and eventually rolled up their sleeves; others have drawn a distinction between fetal cell lines being used in development of a medication versus being used in testing. Many are searching for vaccine mandate loopholes. These are the people trying to stop them. 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z

Beyond these minor color distinctions, the wines are actually quite different. A Rosé by Any Other Color 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z

Actresses often swat the distinction away by calling themselves "actors," standing shoulder to shoulder with their male counterparts. Are Hollywood awards by gender out of touch? 2013-01-24T13:24:09Z

The artist and critic Thomas Micchelli put it another way in a catalog essay for Judith Bernstein’s 2017-18 exhibition at the Drawing Center, identifying a “distinction between a politicized artist and a political one.” President Trump Has Inspired Art. That’s Not Always a Good Thing. 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z

For many photographers, there is no higher distinction, but Ms. Markosian found the agency restrictive. Is It Soap Opera or Real Life? It’s Both 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z

The musical holds a distinction unlikely to be overtaken any time soon: It is the longest-running show in Broadway history, by a long stretch. After ‘Phantom,’ Which Shows Will Be the Longest-Running on Broadway? 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z

We want — we need — the distinction to be clear-cut, since so much rides on it. Review | Degas had a gift for conveying the truth — even when he was making it all up 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z

Some of the distinction is blurred between Caesar's palace in ancient Rome and Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, but the message is clear. Cleopatra hits the Nile on the head 2011-03-31T07:00:00Z

Ladybugs seem to enjoy the distinction of being insects that no one minds. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z

This is an important distinction, especially considering that some fans believe there is evidence to confirm the Mother of Dragons is actually the chosen one. This Game of Thrones Prophecy May Confirm Daenerys Is the Most Important Character 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z

This may seem like an obvious distinction to you, but it isn’t sinking in with your husband. Social Q’s: The Venting Process 2014-05-08T22:13:35Z

Spend some time listening to the frequencies of her brass bell, and a clean distinction between the sonic and the sculptural — between music and art — starts to dissipate into air. Camille Norment Explores New Sonic Terrains at Dia Chelsea 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

In other words, there is not much distinction between her bust, waist, and hips. How to Dress for 'Your' Body 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z

For a lifelong environmental campaigner, the distinction is key: one imposes sound on to landscapes while the other draws inspiration from them. East Neuk festival – review 2013-07-09T17:23:00Z

Cannabis specimens do have different smells and can seem to provoke different sensations, but the sativa/indica distinction is imprecise, more like a horoscope than a medical diagnosis. Dream catchers, succulents and joints: a visit to an LA cannabis shop 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z

After receiving one nomination last year, she was tied with Dolly Parton for first place, but the two no longer hold that distinction together. Beyoncé Is Now The Most Nominated Woman In Grammy History 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z

For people who grew up hearing only the real sounds, the new distinctions are likely clearer. Clap On Your Bose, Baby, ’Cause It’s Noisy as Heck Out There 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z

As the girls grow up, and apart, these subtle distinctions in family structure and class magnify over time. Zadie Smith’s New Novel Takes on Dance, Fame and Friendship 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

His voice didn't wail, but that Killer distinction remains. Jerry Lee Lewis' 40 minute set unites generations 2010-09-30T00:43:00Z

But this distinction actually obfuscates the deeply political motives of the creation movement, expressed by Ham here: Why creationists can’t be scientists 2014-02-20T20:16:00Z

The chief distinction of the choreography lies in its effort to mix hip-hop styles with steps from tap, ballet and West African dance. Illstyle and Peace’s ‘IMpossible IZZpossible’ at BAM Fisher 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

Then national security advisor Susan Rice hit the Sunday morning talk show circuit and said Bergdahl had served with “honor and distinction”. Serial recap – season two, episode 10: Thorny Politics 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

Ford may be guilty of trying to jam the genie back into the bottle, but the distinction is nonetheless critical for him. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 3: Don’t Make Arnold’s Mistake 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z

The composition of this digital team also indicates a distinction between the way CBS appears to view its legacy news business and its still-growing digital imprint. Why the CBS digital team needs black reporters covering the 2020 election 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

“Of course there are meaningful distinctions between high culture and popular culture,” Christgau writes—but those differences are not, he suggests, “qualitative.” The Rock Critic Robert Christgau’s Big-Hearted Theory of Pop 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z

She’s a pharaoh, one Hatshepsut, who reigned over Egypt for 20 odd years in the 15th-century B.C., and the distinction is important in a time when women rarely ruled, at least not officially. Review: ‘Fit for a Queen’ Sees ‘Dynasty’ Centuries Before the TV Show 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

The Op-Ed writer does this by implying a distinction between rational impulses—policies and agendas—that define the latter, and the violent emotions of the former. Seneca Could Have Written the Anonymous Times Op-Ed About Trump 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

Some people manage to alter their outlook simply by being introduced to the fixed versus incremental distinction. Happiness is a glass half empty 2012-06-15T22:00:43Z

But a lifetime of psychiatric evaluation, medication and, finally, institutionalization have convinced him that “crazy” and “crazy, but with caveats” is a distinction without a difference. ‘Legion’ Series Premiere: Where Is My Minds? 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z

Fred Shapiro, a Yale law librarian, asked, “So I guess there is no real distinction between ‘word of the year’ and ‘quotation of the year’?” At the Super Bowl of Linguistics, May the Best Word Win 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

Cleanliness has historically been used as a cultural gatekeeping mechanism to reinforce status distinctions based on a vague understanding of "niceness": Nice people, with nice yards, in nice houses, make for nice neighborhoods. Social media "pantry porn" becomes all the rage 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z

Banville concedes the similarity, but maintains that there is a fundamental distinction between himself and Nabokov. John Banville on the Utter Mystery of Writing 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

The distinction in my mother’s case is that, deep down, I agree with her about Thanksgiving food. Should My Brother’s Bias Dictate Our Thanksgiving Plans? 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z

Even in the novel, the distinction between goodwill and passion doesn't play out along universal/personal lines. The Childhood of Jesus by JM Coetzee – review 2013-03-02T11:01:01Z

Or does the progressive nature of each erase those distinctions? Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland on the catharsis of 'Still Alice' 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

It’s a subtle but intriguing distinction between Greengrass’s sensation of being in the moment, and a Nolan world that has a secret order being slowly revealed. The Technical Stars Who Help Pull Off a Christopher Nolan Narrative 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z

And these distinctions arise because Mr. Taylor, 85 and still choreographing two pieces a year, is preparing his company for a post-Taylor world. Dance This Week: From Modern to Tango to Flamenco 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

For all the opera’s pageantry and musical distinction, its characters are difficult to bring to life, and David McVicar’s staging fares little better than other recent efforts. Review: 'Elegy for Young Lovers' Gets Strong Staging at English National Opera 2010-05-04T11:30:00Z

He wasn’t sure that there were still meaningful distinctions between an American and a European sound.“The only cultural difference these days,” he said, “is that the English like warm beer.” Trans-Atlantic Love Affair for the London Symphony Orchestra 2012-10-21T04:40:05Z

Why can’t couture reflect a more diverse world, not only in terms of cultural distinctions but also new attitudes about fashion? On the Runway Blog: Dior: Letting Loose 2013-07-01T20:50:19Z

They included Atelier Crenn, owned by Dominique Crenn who became the first U.S.-based female chef to receive the distinction. Michelin to debut restaurant guide for California in June 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z

And there’s a crucial distinction between the two. The one thing that could save the world: Why we need empathy now more than ever 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z

There are two menus, one purportedly for the bar and the other for tables, but most diners ignore the distinction and order from both. Choice Tables: Where Madrid Chefs Go for ‘Real’ Spanish Food 2012-10-12T18:41:55Z

He said that he preferred to make a distinction between obsession and professionalism, but added, “My idea of professionalism is probably a lot of people’s idea of obsessive.” Arts & Leisure: David Fincher Directs ?Girl With the Dragon Tattoo? 2011-12-07T13:42:28Z

It can be quite a bit harder to figure out which way is up, and to make a clear distinction between solidarity and aggression. Adjusting to a World That Won’t Laugh With You 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

Dominic Ponsford, editor of the Press Gazette trade publication, said there is a distinction between the Daily Mail, where the stories are carefully checked and put to subjects before publication, and Mail Online. George Clooney row with Daily Mail boils over as actor shuns apology 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

It is perhaps the one place where Ms. Monáe will probably not be the best dressed in the crowd, a distinction she welcomes. Afro-Punk Festival Embraces the Big Time 2011-08-25T23:04:01Z

Proponents of gendered categories say that absent such distinctions, men would dominate the nominees and winners. Why the Oscars, Emmys and Tonys Are Not Ready for They and Them 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z

Perhaps it’s an irrelevant distinction for the YouTube performer who thoroughly integrates life and work. A YouTube Star Is All In, Professionally and Personally 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

She made this distinction: Because the songs in these Spanish sets were not part of a story line, clapping would be fine. A splendid recital of Spanish and French songs by soprano Ailyn Pérez 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z

Posters on her pages often addressed their messages to either “ironic supporters” or “unironic supporters,” but increasingly that was a distinction without a difference. Ironic Occultists for Marianne Williamson 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z

Says Jones: “For me, there’s no distinction between ‘arthouse fare’ and ‘Oscar fare’. New York film festival returns to mix the glitzy with the idiosyncratic 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z

Caught off guard by her distinction, I looked closely and noticed that one had blue eyes and the other brown eyes with slightly darker skin. Motherlode Blog: Talking Race With a Toddler Who Wasn’t Talking About Race at All 2013-12-06T20:19:13Z

He choreographed a total collapse of the culture’s distinctions between achievement, fame, wealth, taste and success. Perspective | Stunting on the Louvre: Beyoncé, Jay-Z and the art of swagger 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z

“Far from Home” is a work of crude and trendy distinctions between material realities and fabricated media images. Review: “Spider-Man: Far from Home” Presents the Illusion of a Good Movie 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z

In the final order, no distinction between a simulacrum and the reality it gestures toward remains; sign replaces the world. Raptor porn: The ridiculous proliferation of the red-tail call 2013-12-28T00:00:00Z

As it happens, the film does not dwell on the pettifogging distinctions between North and South Korea, and the ability of the bad Koreans to pass themselves off as the good ones. Olympus Has Fallen – review 2013-04-18T14:29:02Z

But Nolan's goal is to blend the two to produce smarter-than-average mass entertainment, while Refn erases the distinction in a fashion that seems perversely devoted to driving both constituencies out of the theater. "Valhalla Rising": What to see instead of "Inception" 2010-07-16T00:30:00Z

Mr. Barrett exaggerated the heaviness of the Menuetto and the airy lightness of the Trio, as if the distinction were not clear enough, but the effect was pleasing. Music Review: Mitsuko Uchida Plays Mozart at Caramoor 2010-06-27T21:49:00Z

Like all generational boundaries, the distinction between millennials and Gen Z is artificial, says David Costanza, a George Washington University associate professor of psychology and organizational sciences who specializes in generational differences. The Jean War between millennials and Gen Z cannot be won 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z

His only distinction was being published regularly in the Yale Literary Magazine, “The Lit” — romantic stories, more flowery poems. The Novelist Who Saw Middle America as It Really Was 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z

She draws no distinction in terms of race, for one could easily be white and rural and fall into one of these categories as one could be minority and urban. Viet Thanh Nguyen on the Democrats' failure and our future 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

But this doesn’t mean the natural/synthetic distinction is silly or meaningless. Organic standards fight over synthetics shows there’s room for a third system

Garmey chooses plant-focused gardens over parks, though some gardens are in parks and, as she writes, the distinction between them “can get blurred.” Review | Dig into these gorgeous books for gardening inspiration 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z

There is a, not so subtle, distinction to made between stories that might simply be important and literary art. The Classic Novel That Makes Percival Everett Cringe 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z

But aside from that, they are two vastly different drinks — and Starbucks is to blame for blurring that distinction. Skip the trip to Starbucks and make simple, better frappé coffee from the comfort of your own home 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z

Carroll did not, of course, invent the rabbit hole; that distinction belongs to rabbits. The Rabbit-Hole Rabbit Hole 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

Making no distinction between the demands of animation and live action, it draws its talent from across cinema. Living dolls 2010-06-30T19:00:00Z

Is there a distinction between him and the pigeons in the plastic bags? Polly Morgan's wings of desire 2010-07-17T23:08:00Z

What Krystal does in “Easy Writers” is introduce the idea that the distinction between genre fiction and literary fiction has, of late, gotten less clear. Literary Revolution in the Supermarket Aisle: Genre Fiction Is Disruptive Technology 2012-05-23T10:45:11Z

These bands are often called post-hardcore or, sometimes, post-punk, though precisely what qualifies a band for either genre distinction remains contentious. The Nostalgia in Beto O’Rourke’s Indie-Rock Videos 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z

It’s a rare distinction in the museum world and a first for any of the Smithsonian museums. How a choreographer sees art in a new way, through dance 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

Mr. Cissé’s languid but mindful pacing and his indifference to Western film language conventions on space and time transitions also contribute to the movie’s distinction. Exploring Afrofuturism in Film, Where Sci-Fi and Mythology Blur 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

There’s a fine distinction between asking, where should I eat — I being the tourist — and where do you like to eat. Secret to a Great Trip: Ditch the Devices 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z

The distinction helped to keep blacks and poor whites from seeking common cause. Darryl Pinckney’s Intimate Study of Black History 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z

I belong to the latchkey generation—one in which its members have the distinction of being the first generation to experience their formative years with less nurturing and hands-on parenting. "Am I gay?" I'm a middle-aged woman reinventing her life after marriage and kids — and I'm not alone 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z

This isn’t just about the more obvious distinctions between the two. Wendy Davis is not Chris Christie 2014-01-21T20:26:00Z

Ultimately, the distinction might depend on the value and satiation to employees. At Start-Ups, the Free Lunch Is Yours for the Making 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

“Work with each other, rather than creating a distinction.” The wealth gap: How changing fortunes tear close friends apart 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

He's turned out to be a rotten poet, an iffy director and an academic of questionable distinction. Maladies – first look review 2013-02-11T16:26:56Z

Coming in with his high-end art supplies, his urbane manners and air of distinction, Noguchi was more of an outsider than ever. Ginger Rogers bust, sculptor’s letter displayed at National Portrait Gallery

As a writer do you feel there is a distinction between a home and an international readership?My books have been received equally well in Israel and abroad. The Man Booker International prize finalists speak 2013-05-14T14:19:53Z

There is a distinction to be made here, to be fair. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A girlfriend’s anti-male outrage is a relationship dealbreaker 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

“Clerks 2” and “Dogma,” for instance, may not satisfy any cinephile standards of aesthetic distinction, but those are precisely the wrong standards to apply. | 'Red State': Kevin Smith?s ?Red State? - Review 2011-09-23T04:03:27Z

Harburg’s words for “When the Idle Poor Become the Idle Rich,” an acutely witty assessment of how wealth erases class distinctions are at least as pertinent today as in 1947, when the song was written. Music Review: ‘W. S. Gilbert and Broadway He Inspired’ at 92nd Street Y 2013-01-13T21:05:53Z

That is a critical distinction for an awful lot of kids, who feel connected to their dads even thought they don’t live with them. Kyle Pruett on Fatherhood 2012-07-23T11:00:00Z

But in the text of the Bible, the translators completely ignored this distinction. King James Bible: 'Twas a work most modern 2011-03-01T13:05:13Z

Henry Cobb, the president of the academy, said honorary members are people of great distinction in the creative arts. Singer Bob Dylan made honorary member of U.S. arts academy 2013-05-16T18:45:50Z

A representative for Guinness World Records was not immediately available to explain the distinction, though it's possible Watanabe's hairstyle does not qualify as a proper mohawk. Minnesota man secures Guinness World Record for world's tallest mohawk 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z

In the Charlie Rose interview Wallace draws the distinction between a painting, which can be absorbed whole almost instantly, and a book, which requires a commitment of time to absorb. Theater Review: David Foster Wallace Inspires Piece at Chocolate Factory 2012-03-25T21:57:25Z

He didn’t want there to be a distinction between which instruments were electronic and which were traditional. The Carpetbagger: Below the Line: Scoring ‘Gravity’ 2014-02-05T21:24:28Z

“One thing Jim and I have in common is a love of old R&B and country, and we don’t see the distinction between the two,” Miller says. Buddy Miller, Jim Lauderdale take 30-year journey to first album together 2013-02-14T17:56:00Z

But when they are involved, their purview can be broad, including aspects of direction, production design and casting — a distinction that makes their poor treatment even more bewildering. A Labor Movement for the Artists Who Make Popular Culture Move 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

It also was the first to be honored with the special Tony Award now bestowed annually on a regional theater of distinction. It’s almost impossible to overstate Zelda Fichandler’s impact on American theater 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

The distinctions in taste, sadly, were ultimately less apparent in cooking than in sampling on toast, but all of the products gave my vegetables good browning and butteriness. We tasted 10 vegan butters in the name of science 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z

While we're talking about Helm, it's worth noting a point of distinction between himself and the Boy; in performance, Helm is rather terrifying. An Edinburgh comedy judge's diary: the gaffer of gaffer? 2012-08-16T10:35:41Z

The full-season drop often erases episodic distinctions, lumping a season’s stretch of episodes into a daylong blob. The luminous “Transparent” returns early: In the season 2 premiere, the ghost of pre-Hitler Berlin haunts 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

Eventually, he’ll achieve that distinction, with a long, cadenced narrative about “the signifying monkey” who makes a fool of the arrogant lion. Review: ‘ToasT’ Where Words Are a Cellblock’s Weapon of Choice 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

There’s a coming-of-age story involving Miles’s reconciliation with leaving his neighborhood school for a nearby Brooklyn boarding school of academic distinction. The Superhero Movie as Secular Religion in “Aquaman,” “Bumblebee,” and “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z

"Jayne was beautiful, she was 16 and, more importantly, the police had made a distinction between her killing and the killings of the other women." "The Ripper" is just another example of how true and scripted crime shows fail sex workers 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z

But Ms. Brooks has a larger ambition: She wants to explore exactly what happens to a society when the customary distinctions between war and peace melt away. Review: ‘How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything’ 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z

The proximity of birds and water blurred the distinctions between sea and sky, drive and flight. 44 Islands and 42 Bridges: A Florida Keys Road Trip 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z

He graduated with highest distinction from the University of Kansas. Marcus Markle, Nathan Willis 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z

The Cornhusker State is objectively more real than Anderson’s Instagram bubble, but in this cocooned moment, the distinction seems almost academic. Review | In the galleries: Contemplations on the memory of personal spaces 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

The relatively low number of highly distinctive, hand-welded pieces made them highly collectible just as the distinction between art and furniture was breaking down. Is This Cabinet Worth $500,000? 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

One sees clearly the distinction between Richani’s clean, modern furnishings and the container—a traditional, high-ceilinged Parisian residence, gloriously detailed. 2009-12-01T05:00:00Z

At some point, however, distinctions between musical work and bodywork became blurry. Listening as Activism: The “Sonic Meditations” of Pauline Oliveros 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z

"Our fellows will add great distinction and glamour to the ceremonies at which we also recognise the achievements of our students." University honours singer Duffy 2011-07-11T18:05:30Z

Germain, for his part, loses sight of all such distinctions, even as he tries to control the story by suggesting revisions or alternate plotlines. Movie Review: ‘In the House,’ Starring Fabrice Luchini 2013-04-18T21:57:15Z

He drew a distinction between his work for the RNC and that of, say, a pundit who works directly for a candidate or a political action committee that seeks to elect candidates. Ari Fleischer, a prominent TV pundit, has a financial connection that Fox News hasn’t mentioned 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z

It seems inconceivable, but with lightness and force, the dancers show the distinction between a graceful arc and a harsh, humorous spurt. Dance Review: Airborne Bodies and Balls 2011-07-15T23:23:35Z

Yet ballet still insists on the same either-or distinctions — even makes them more crucial than before. Arts & Leisure Preview: Story Ballets, Still Romantically Inclined 2010-08-04T22:16:00Z

Among those retail temples in the watchmaking community, only Hour Glass and Westime share the distinction of being equally influential as distributors. Special Report: Watches: Upstarts Get a Big Stage 2010-03-17T20:30:00Z

He said he saw an important distinction between Warhol and Hirst as “business” artists. Damien Hirst and the Art of the Deal 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z

Some faculty are concerned that the distinctions of each campus will be diminished. Report: Anonymous U. of I. emails came from chief of staff's computer 2012-01-13T21:26:00Z

This new show is an attempt to look at one set of contested issues by trying to make ethical distinctions: “What were the onlookers thinking?” Exhibition Review: ‘Some Were Neighbors,’ at U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum 2013-04-25T22:05:38Z

They were the first all-female rock band to earn that distinction. Kathy Valentine of the Go-Go’s Would Like to Talk to You About Memes 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z

That distinction belonged to “The Dark Tower,” a troubled adaptation of Stephen King’s book series that cost Sony and Media Rights Capital about $60 million to make and tens of millions more to market. ‘Detroit’ Suffers Box-Office Setback as ‘Dark Tower’ Is No. 1 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z

But looking closely at other numbers reveals some D.C. statistics that are dubious distinctions, puzzling anomalies and causes for concern. Round House Theatre can thank Google for its set design 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z

The 2005 Civil Partnership Act allowed same-sex couples to have the same legal rights as marriage, but not the distinction of marriage. Elton John to marry partner as Britain legalizes gay marriage 2014-03-31T18:47:39Z

We should make a distinction between what we can and cannot control, and quit worrying about things in the second category. Better Living Through Stoicism, From Seneca to Modern Interpreters 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z

It's hard to draw a distinction between Andrew Lincoln's Bristol-based teacher and his students, but that was the point in this wonderfully entertaining curriculum comedy. Six to watch: TV teachers 2011-03-02T12:29:00Z

The distinction for offense should be whether the person used power to assert his or her sexual ambitions on another person. Louis C.K. Is Accused by 5 Women of Sexual Misconduct 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

That distinction is immaterial in the 21st century, at least in reference to what appears to be a kind of every-person generic comedy. Review: Theater as Sabotage in the Dazzling ‘Fairview’ 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z

The distinction is just as obvious at the Double Exposure Investigative Film Festival, the fourth edition of which begins Wednesday. Perspective | Documentaries aren’t journalism, and there’s nothing wrong with that 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

Until recently, the accepted view was that colour categorisation was arbitrary, with distinctions rooted in culture and language. The vision thing: how babies colour in the world 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z

“El,” meaning “might, strength and power” in Hebrew, and a distinction of wisdom for the Moors, ties philosophical wisdom with sound intended to liberate. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Sun Ra 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z

“Of course, that’s my distinction: that I was in the white press.” A Trailblazing Black Cartoonist’s Work: ‘It’s Unapologetic, and It’s the Truth’ 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z

In the past, elocution teachers offered their clients the ability to speak “correctly” or with “distinction”. The rise of ‘accent softening’: why more and more people are changing their voices 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

He holds the record for the longest regime as music director of the New York Philharmonic and held the same distinction at the Los Angeles Philharmonic until Esa-Pekka Salonen surpassed him by one year. Zubin Mehta and Israel Philharmonic Orchestra are not a good fit in the smallish Wallis 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

Instead, Whippman visits the Downtown Project, the 60 acres near Las Vegas that Hsieh aimed to turn into “one big party” with no distinctions between “working and playing.” Why Are Americans So Anxious? 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

She graduated with distinction from Yale and also received a master’s degree in politics from Cambridge. Justine Kolata, Louis Schwizgebel 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z

Ms. Benning fuzzes the distinction between abstraction and representation in “Rain Signal,” “Holes” and “Gun Blanket,” which suggests a pattern made of handguns being fired. Sadie Benning: ‘Patterns’ 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

Those two instruments made Amos an unlikely star in the 1990s, as albums like 1992’s “Little Earthquakes” and 1994’s “Under the Pink” blurred the distinctions between pop and classical. Tori Amos: “I don’t know what you’re taking, but please can I have some, too?” 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

Part of her argument is that the distinction between individuals and culture isn’t inviolate; they nurture each other, for better and for worse. ‘The End of Bias’ Says There’s Hope for Meaningful Change 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

Designed more than six decades ago by Mikhail Kalashnikov, a former Soviet tank commander, the assault rifle boasts the dubious distinction of being the most abundant and reliable killing device in history. Jewelry Designed to Disarm 2012-11-27T15:59:55Z

There's ample time to muse over such fine distinctions while in thrall to her dozen recent works at Christopher Grimes Gallery. What to see in L.A. galleries: World War II farm labor camp photography and more 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

About a group of recipes in this book of hers, Alice B. Toklas, the lifelong companion of Gertrude Stein, says, “…. Nor have they the distinction of being distinctive.” Review: ‘The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book’ 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

Though we may be working 10 feet from our beds, we still need uniforms that draw a clear distinction between labor and leisure. For Paris Men’s Wear, the Next Stop Is California 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z

We're both interested in the distinctions between noise, sound and music. John Cage: musicians and artists on a legend 2012-08-15T17:51:03Z

I was the first-generation to grow up as an American from Caribbean parents, who always noted the distinction between dark and light skin tones. Shades of Black: how readers responded to our series on the colorism taboo 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z

The American Symphony Orchestra plays with sober, purposeful energy, and the production, whose set eloquently blurs the distinction between graceful interiors and nature’s wildness, takes every twist seriously. ‘Euryanthe,’ Rarely Heard, Is Mounted at Bard 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z

Scholars draw a distinction between historical consciousness and collective memory. North America’s forgotten plague 2013-05-04T18:00:00Z

Phrase after lovely phrase didn’t seem to develop in a cohesive artistic statement; expressive opportunities were lost as important transitions and resolutions marched past without much distinction or characterization. SCMS fest, night 2: Jazzy Martinu, eloquent Tchaikovsky 2013-07-02T16:06:06Z

Like many other people in trouble, he clung to small, self-preserving distinctions: He didn’t lie, he just didn’t tell the truth. Brian Williams, in Raw Form, Delivers an Apology on ‘Today’ 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z

I felt the distinction was key, but he didn’t. ‘Dear Me’: A Novelist Writes to Her Future Self 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z

The distinction is important, signaling the tension between faith as sensibility and faith as doctrine, which is emblematic of Robinson's intentions for the book. Marilynne Robinson's grace shines through in 'Lila' 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

It makes no distinction between three, 13 and 30. Motherlode: Calling Mom a Hippo 2011-04-27T17:24:43Z

And if along the way, they get the distinction of being tops at anything, that's still a win. 2009-12-10T12:11:00Z

Nielsen ranks broadcast and cable shows separately even though that distinction means little to a younger generation of viewers. Harder and harder to measure TV viewership 2013-02-25T14:37:10Z

It’s an unusual distinction for the show: empowered women in a prefeminist world. Call the Midwife Stars on Delivering Drama, History, and Female Empowerment 2013-03-29T17:06:30Z

The men and their surroundings are visual opposites, a distinction observed in different ways throughout the film until it eventually reverses. Do Cinematographers Have a Signature? Let’s Try a Test 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z

That adventure, in which, by obliterating the distinction between reporting and literary craft, the far more forbidding border between life and art is also assaulted, is, to use a Maileresque phrase, an American dream. The Strange Prophecies in Norman Mailer’s “The Armies of the Night” 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z

There was little distinction between work and play. Pioneers of the Downtown Scene: a walk on the wall side 2011-03-02T21:30:01Z

We see that distinction made so many times as a defense against claims that someone is racist. Philosopher Susan Neiman: "The president of our country is evil" 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z

After discussing the dynamics of social norms she goes broad, using the tight-loose distinction to analyze authoritarianism, populism, terrorism, inequality, political polarization, the world of business, even the happiness of individuals. Is Your Culture ‘Tight’ or ‘Loose’? The Answer Could Explain Everything 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

Richie didn’t make any distinction between the street and the clubs. As Studio 54 Boogies to Brooklyn, Its Denizens Look Back in Wonder 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z

What both the Internet and Rebecca need to understand is that there is a distinction between calling the song awful and calling Rebecca awful. Rebecca Black versus the cyberbullies 2011-03-18T20:19:00Z

Either kids are growing up faster or adults are becoming more infantile, but it's getting harder for festivals like this to make the distinction. This week's new film events 2011-03-26T00:07:04Z

He graduated with high distinction from the Free University of Brussels and received a Master of Laws from McGill University in Canada. Caro Dubois, Yohan Benizri 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z

It’s less that Mr. Cedar blends realism with absurdity than that he refuses to acknowledge any distinction between them. Review: Richard Gere as ‘Norman,’ an Aspirational Jewish Fixer 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

Probably not — it’s nearly a meaningless distinction, and there will never be a reason to stop playing. Perspective | ‘Jeopardy!’ has named its Greatest of All Time. But why did it have to go there? 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

Some faculty are concerned that distinctions of each campus would be diminished. Scholars call for U. of I. president's ouster 2012-02-29T04:36:00Z

Likewise, Griffiths's mystical distinction between the childscape and the domain of adults is no real distinction at all. Kith: The Riddle of the Childscape by Jay Griffiths – review 2013-04-28T08:00:18Z

I think the distinction is in the blending of traditions, and the small and large nods to both American barbecue and the Australian tradition of barbecuing in its original backyard grilling context. The Fiery New World of Australian Barbecue 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

As far back as the 1830s, dispensaries were making distinctions between the “worthy poor” and the unworthy, based on whether the prospective patients had recommendations from their employers. Review: ‘Bellevue’ Celebrates a Hospital Not Crazy, but Compassionate 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

His real achievement, though, is to scramble such facile distinctions, and a host of others as well. It’s Bong Joon Ho’s Dystopia. We Just Live in It. 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z

This is a distinction without much of a difference. ‘Miss Bala’ Review: Gina Rodriguez Finds the Wrong Place at the Wrong Time 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

But there is an important distinction between art that is critical of the past and art that is contemptuous of it, and Nauman almost always practices the former. Review | In New York, a blowout, blockbuster retrospective of Bruce Nauman 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

As a woman of her generation, Rachel draws no arbitrary social distinctions. How ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ and My Work Friends Made Me an Honorary Millennial 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

What experiences in your life might have inspired you to draw that distinction, and why is it important for young women of color to learn? "Feminist AF" author on hip-hop & feminism today: "We're not playing nice anymore" 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

But her frustration doesn’t extend to Billington himself, whom she called “a visionary who leads the Library of Congress so admirably, balancing his multifaceted and important role with distinction.” America’s ‘national library’ is behind the digital curve, a new report finds 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z

“She loved things that were unpopular or considered without class — weeds, pods, edibles — and is responsible for reversing a lot of those distinctions,” Ms. Thompson said. An ?Outsider? Blossom Upends the Flowerpot 2011-03-30T22:41:16Z

It’s certainly the kind of subtle distinction that could get lost on a journalist. Rick Santorum's 1994 Alternative to the Individual Mandate 2012-02-09T13:36:49Z

“There’s an important distinction to make,” said Mr. Lewis, best known for playing Nicholas Brody in the series “Homeland.” ‘Wolf Hall,’ a Six-Part TV Series, Tackles Hilary Mantel’s Books 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

His film critic is a dumb loser – but the author draws a distinction between losers like this and the winners who write for the New York Times and the mainstream press. Ouch, Jesse Eisenberg! What did we film critics ever do to you … ? 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

In the 1960s, in our small California border town, there was no distinction between Mexican and Mexican-American – and the word “Mexican” was sometimes considered a pejorative. Brown like “them” 2012-07-06T20:25:00Z

Gopalan understood that, as a family friend told The Post's Robin Givhan last year, "in the '60s, you were either Black or White. There was no real distinction between Caribbean or Indian." Americans are still figuring out how to talk about multiracial identity. Kamala Harris’s nomination is a perfect example. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

She graduated with distinction from Stanford and received a master’s degree in public administration from the University of Southern California. Kiyomi Burchill, Joseph Couk 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z

I don’t make a particular distinction between ‘high art’ and ‘low art.’ John Williams on 'Force Awakens' score: 'I felt a renewed energy, and a vitality' 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z

No, the uniqueness of Leslie Nielsen is inseparable from the nonspecialness of much of his career, his brilliant lack of distinction. Unsinkable Captain of Spoofs 2010-12-01T20:43:00Z

He made this distinction while ruminating on homophobia and political differences among fans, but the phrasing is comprehensive. For the Love (and the Hate) of the Horror Remake 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z

This distinction is even stronger in the show’s only other work, a conceptual drawing in which yellow lines, rendered in wax crayon, appear to float on an expanse of watery black ink. Review | In the galleries: Paintings reflect light’s luminous effects 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z

And as the culture argues about what it means to be American and who gets to claim that distinction, Chavarria’s work extends an open invitation. ‘To show them in a kind of glory’: How a high-end designer celebrates working-men chic 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

And yet in the years since that Bernstein debacle, the distinction between improvisation and composition has also come “under serious threat,” as the musician and scholar George Lewis has said. Orchestras Looking to Broaden Horizons? Start Improvising 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

Regardless of legal distinctions, artists cannot escape moral responsibility for the society that sustains them — not then, not ever, and even inaction is taking a side. When facing evil, does silence become complicity? 'Taking Sides' makes the question newly relevant 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z

Hewing to the idea that everything important in a musical must be characterized in song, “The Royal Family of Broadway” quickly blurs the distinction between its theatrical and nontheatrical characters — and thus nullifies their conflict. Review: ‘The Royal Family of Broadway,’ This Time in Song 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

He is, however, essentially writing off the “matures,” those older than baby boomers who favor generic wines of no distinction other than their alcoholic potency. U.S. wine’s worries for 2017: Who’s picking the grapes, who’s buying 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z

For his part, Cheshire remains confident in his work, drawing a distinction between himself and other would-be code crackers: He is right, and they are wrong. The strange quest to crack the Voynich code 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z

“This is people who understood that they were making art,” Ms. Hoptman said, drawing a distinction between their work and that made in therapeutic or educational prison programs. For the Incarcerated, Drawing Is a Lifeline 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

Another species of distinction and underuse is E. tennesseensis, a perfect coneflower for dry sites and distinguished by discrete, outstretched petals, an effect somewhere between the other two coneflowers. It’s time to plan the new season’s garden, and it pays to be picky 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z

The lines between “reporter” and “blogger,” “gossip” and “news” have blurred almost beyond distinction. Latest Rising Stars of Gossip Blogs 2010-03-31T22:38:00Z

Fox has long tried to draw distinctions between news and opinion programming. Hannity, Fox face ethical issues over Trump text revelations 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z

People make strong distinctions today between reconstructive and "normalizing" surgeries, and those seen as merely "aesthetic." "Love Island": how women with "fake" faces have been belittled throughout history 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z

His work challenges distinctions made between buildings that might serve different purposes but were made using shared materials or methods. Scene in/ Seen in ...: In Spain, Bifurcation at the Biennale 2010-10-22T12:30:00Z

That’s a distinction with a difference, and a sign that the moral order has changed. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: In Finale, King Henry's Masque and Anne's Little Neck 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z

The most important distinction between opera and Broadway is one of approach. Opinion | Opera and Broadway have a fruitful relationship. If only opera fans understood it. 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

She graduated with distinction from the University of Michigan and received a master of arts in teaching from the University of Chicago. Molly Cohen, Daniel Miller 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z

For a generation of new listeners, such distinctions are all but irrelevant. Kygo Delivers Dance Beats, With a Side Order of Pan Flute 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z

But I don’t understand how the distinction is made between bad language that entails no comment and good language. Out of the mouths of babes: what do you do when your child starts swearing? 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

She focuses particularly on the culture of privilege that works so effectively to maintain class distinctions while erasing any acknowledgment of them. Review | In ‘Friends and Strangers,’ a new mom insists the babysitter is her buddy. She’s not. 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z

The book underlines other distinctions between Yahweh and Allah. Illuminating Islam’s Peaceful Origins 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z

On the same page, he also bemoans that “we obviously don’t live at a time of careful distinctions.” Fear and Fumbling: Brexit, Trump and the Nationalist Surge 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

With Brainard it’s almost impossible to make fast distinctions between poetry and art. Art Review: When Art Dallied With Poetry on 53rd Street 2011-01-20T22:51:36Z

I am not convinced that there is no distinction there. I Admit It: I Don’t Really Like Christopher Nolan’s Movies All That Much 2012-07-18T11:59:44Z

You could argue that it’s a distinction without much of a difference, since this movie, premiering Friday on Netflix, is obviously — poignantly, hilariously, disarmingly — autobiographical. ‘The Forty-Year-Old Version’ Review: Rapper’s Delight 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z

Back under the goofily dramatic flickering lights of Bagram Air Base, Ahmed presses John on the distinction between “translate” and “interpret” with the acumen — and enunciation — of a Cincinnati lawyer. ‘Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant’ Review: Call of Duty 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z

For the Turkish-educated elite, a sound knowledge of Persian language and literature remained a mark of cultural distinction well into the 19th century. Turkey Reawakening to Its Vast Iranian Ties 2010-04-23T11:35:00Z

"In the Next Room" has the distinction in the field of having been one of three finalists for the 2010 Pulitzer Prize in drama; all four plays, meanwhile, received laudatory reviews from many critics. No Obvious Front-Runner in Tony Race 2010-05-04T18:24:00Z

It’s remarkable how that slight distinction — between an active and focused curiosity and the general, free-floating curiosity of the usual museum visitor — changes the entire sense of the institution. Harvard’s three-in-one ‘teaching museum’ offers other art institutions much to learn 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z

It was David who made the most vehement distinctions. David Nelson, Son in ?Ozzie and Harriet,? Dies at 74 2011-01-13T03:23:00Z

Their approach to the subject was intriguing — they made little distinction between “savages” and wild animals. Frugal Traveler: What I Learned Driving Through the Heartland 2013-08-28T21:32:04Z

"There's a distinction, I think for all major holidays — the same way we address Thanksgiving. We like to eat, be with our family, celebrate, come together. But there is no acknowledgement we're celebrating Independence Day." "There's so many Natives who are jokesters": Native comedy redefines patriotism & busts stereotypes 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z

And Ferber has a further distinction, topped perhaps only by Charles Dickens: three of her books have been made into musicals. ‘Giant’ the Musical at the Public Theater 2012-11-18T05:04:01Z

In its clarity and relevance, this show suggests that distinction is ripe for a rethink. How Memory Maps Fashion’s Future 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

One thing it profits a writer to learn, through teaching, is how fundamental a distinction this is. In praise of the creative writing course 2013-01-18T07:01:01Z

Jutta Joormann, a clinical psychologist at Yale, draws a distinction between reflection, which provides insight, and rumination, which keeps “going and going with no end result.” You’ve been told to let go of the past. But can regret be good for you? 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z

He was frank about the cynical needs of the pop industry and the cruel distinction between being good and being great — the difference between a singer and a star. The End of ‘American Idol,’ TV’s Last Cultural Big Tent 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z

Foo Fighters are one of the last pure rock-and-roll bands that can easily fill a venue of this size, a distinction Grohl doesn’t take lightly. Review | At the Anthem’s opening night, a rock-and-roll clinic from Foo Fighters 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

Yet the distinctions around cuts and preparations have not always been clearcut in consumer minds. Fake news and the “other white meat”: How pork became poultry, and why it matters 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z

It's only afterwards that I realise how often he chooses to draw the distinction between himself and bogus psychics – when that's not really the point at issue. Derren Brown: 'I'm being honest about my dishonesty' 2010-10-18T06:59:00Z

At Stanford, a fixed, free-standing collection that will not grow, housed in a dedicated university building, frames the distinction. Pollock's stellar 'Lucifer' and impressive Anderson Collection 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z

It’s not a strange distinction when you consider that every bar the brothers and bar owners have opened in New York up until this point has been seasonal, either near or on the water. With a Fleet of Bars on the Water, Two Brothers Drop Anchor Downtown 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z

Its dancers and its choreography are all of a piece, but — apart from its way of questioning male-female distinctions and its use of pedestrian movement — it only occasionally evokes life outside the theater. Dance Review: Tere O’Connor Dance at New York Live Arts 2012-11-28T23:05:30Z

No distinction is allowed between salty and sweet, as if one could not exist without the other. Patacon Pisao on the Lower East Side 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

At the point when courtroom television leans on the investigative findings of tabloid culture to draw its conclusions, the distinction between trauma-peddling and justice-seeking has officially folded. With the Depp-Heard trial, courtroom television's exploitative tricks reached new misogynist heights 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z

The hit HBO fantasy series enjoyed the dubious distinction of placing first on a list of the year’s most pirated television shows, compiled by TorrentFreak.com. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Is a Hit With TV Pirates, Too 2013-12-26T18:54:11Z

In this hugely enjoyable, Apprentice-style reality show, a dozen compete for the distinction of being Jewish Mum of the Year. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 8-12 October 2012-10-08T08:00:00Z

If you are a casual wine drinker interested in a tasty tipple at a reasonable price, the distinctions may be insignificant. Who grew the grapes in the wine you’re drinking? The label has some clues. 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z

In the chapter about identity, she highlights the distinction between marginalization and belonging, offering up a more flexible framework through which to consider who we are. Review | ‘Let’s Talk About Hard Things’ makes a compelling case that we should 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z

It was vodka--covert and undemanding--that the public craved, and the market poured its energy into creating ever more brands and brand extensions with ever more imperceptible distinctions. The Eye: June 2013 2013-06-04T14:09:54Z

Well informed, and a graceful guest, he had many real friends among the wealthy and aristocratic, who appreciated not only his intellectual distinction but his transparent integrity. My hero: Victoria Glendinning on John Gross 2011-01-15T00:06:05Z

We also eat on the street for pleasure, free from social class distinction. A masterclass in Mexican food culture from the country's leading chef 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z

But making these distinctions apparent to others — even those who knew her intimately — was not always easy. Sara Gilbert Balances Her Lives on ‘The Conners’ and ‘The Talk’ 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z

Based on that alone, while Thanksgiving may not be the campiest holiday — I'm personally torn over which holds that distinction — it's definitely up there. If entertaining is a domestic performance, let Thanksgiving be camp 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z

Many separatists harbor an inchoate nostalgia for both the Soviet Union and the tsarist empire, and the distinction between Russian imperialists and local anarchists is vague at best. The Bard of Eastern Ukraine, Where Things Are Falling Apart 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z

Now they share the dubious distinction of being the subjects of “and Me” books, each written by a self-proclaimed dear friend and Westport neighbor. Books of The Times: Close-Up Portraits of Paul Newman and Martha Stewart 2010-03-21T23:35:00Z

Varda lived long enough to see herself celebrated as the feminist lodestar she was by generations of younger women, though she was not entirely satisfied with this distinction. “While I Live, I Remember”: Agnès Varda’s Way of Seeing 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z

A coherent “I” must define itself in distinction to others—I am I because I am not you. Leonora Carrington Rewrote the Surrealist Narrative for Women 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z

We didn't have the heart to tell him but there was a crucial distinction. Celebrating St Patrick's Day? Don't do it with the Pogues ... 2010-03-17T10:24:00Z

Many people, said the web's inventor, no longer make a distinction between Facebook and the web. Are the best pictures on Facebook or Flickr? 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z

Jackson doesn’t see much of a distinction between the two. Shelley Jackson, Author and Advocate of the Monstrous 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

"Frozen" co-director Jennifer Lee won the Oscar for animated feature in 2014, but a year earlier Chapman had the distinction of being the first woman to win in that category for "Brave." Animation: At CalArts and elsewhere, more women are entering the picture 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z

She’s a coal miner’s daughter, a distinction residents declare in introductions, akin to being the child of a veteran with a proud chest of medals. Coal no longer fuels America. But the legacy — and the myth — remain. 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

Pottery, handcrafted by the artists in Seagrove and surrounding North Carolina communities, earns distinction as well. Things Every Southerner Must Do! 2010-07-14T22:49:00Z

Viewed as serviceable, unglamorous and lacking in distinction, they were not considered elegant enough to keep company with royalty like paintings. Prints Make Themselves Seen (and Heard) Again 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

Those distinctions are important, networks say, because each cohort is expected to skew in different directions. How is TV news going to cover the weirdest, most fraught election in history? All of your questions answered. 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z

The distinctions between religion, nationality and ethnicity carry vast political implications in the state that defines itself as "Jewish". Yoram Kaniuk 2013-06-10T11:58:08Z

Mr. Erlingsson has a dry, precise style that erases the distinction between comedy and tragedy and emphasizes the dignity of his equine characters and the ridiculousness of their supposed masters. New Directors/New Films Festival Opens With Bold Strokes 2014-03-18T21:30:55Z

He received a master’s degree in international relations with distinction from Cambridge University in England. Lepi Jha, Edward Fishman 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z

I think you’re taking us in the direction of what I would call the distinction between identity and identity politics, which seems to be a very important distinction. The True and False Virtues of the Left 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z

Well, it’s nothing new for viewers to blur that distinction between actor and character, too —— How Brian Cox Felt About That Big Episode 3 Twist in ‘Succession’ 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z

As Andrei settles down, however, his story not only improves but gains significant distinction and shape. ‘A Terrible Country’ That’s Impossible Not to Love 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

Students from the National Capital Poison Center attend her monthly poison plants tour to solidify such distinctions and expand their knowledge on how plants affect human health, Dr. Burrous said. Museums Special Section: Is There a Doctor in the Exhibition? 2014-03-19T20:37:56Z

That year she also had the distinction of playing her own mother. Gloria DeHaven, Sweetheart in Many a Movie Musical, Dies at 91 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z

He discussed the distinction between intensity and volume, noting that the latter too often is mistaken for the former. Muti, Yo-Yo Ma offer CSO some lessons 2011-05-11T14:55:00Z

But the difference between feverish perception and stark reality — a wounding distinction Ellis learns — is essential to Nichols’ movies. ‘Mud’: Roiling in a river of obsession 2013-04-25T00:52:12Z

There is an important distinction in this, and one that has ramifications for contemporary debates about humor. Perspective | A humor exhibition at NGA might not be funny, but it reminds us to laugh at what’s stupid 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

For all that Brenton remains fascinated by the psychology of terrorism, he was never a sympathiser – a distinction that has sometimes been lost on observers. Howard Brenton 2010-07-09T23:05:00Z

He graduated with distinction from the University of Virginia, and received a medical degree from the Newark campus of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences. Allison Esposito, Benjamin Medina 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z

Andrew Wyeth earned the odd distinction of having critics call him both the “most overrated” and “most underrated” painter of the 20th century. Who owns patriotism, the left or the right? American artists know the answer 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z

But while only one young visitor will earn that distinction, the festival, presented by the Washington Heights and Inwood Development Corporation and the Parks and Recreation Department, offers participatory opportunities for all. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 28-Oct. 4 2012-09-27T21:40:11Z

In order of distinction, they are: "The Imitation Game," "The Theory of Everything," "Birdman," "Belle," "Top Five," "Unbroken," "Dear White People," "Get on Up" and "Black or White." 'Selma' named top film by African American Film Critics Assn. 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z

Did the network draw the distinction that abortion might be a permissible subject for a dramatic series, but not for a comedy? How 'Family Guy' Tried to Talk About Abortion 2010-07-19T22:08:00Z

Among his high-profile friends in the arts and entertainment, he achieved the rare distinction of being famous for not being famous. Jay Landesman, Beat Writer and Editor, Dies at 91 2011-02-27T03:50:33Z

He graduated with two bachelor’s degrees from the University of Michigan, one, with high distinction, in business administration and the other, with distinction, in Spanish language and literature. Marc Schechter, Evan Seigerman 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z

I understand the distinction he was trying to draw between a war movie that draws on actual events and a violent spectacle in the Tarantino mode, drenched with irony and cinematic allusion. Weinstein, Tarantino and the standoff over movie violence 2014-02-01T19:30:00Z

This is not merely some academic distinction, but rather helps explain the unsatisfyingly atomized nature of Star Trek Online. Video Game Review | Star Trek Online: Scotty, the Warp Drive Needs Some Dilithium Crystals 2010-02-19T23:11:00Z

Whether or not Iyer’s evaluation is justified, Mailer and Eggers share one other distinction: like Mailer 30 years ago, Eggers is at the center of nonfiction controversy and scandal. Did Dave Eggers get “Zeitoun” wrong? 2012-12-09T15:00:00Z

The difference this makes amounts to the distinction between someone who studies French for a few years in college and someone who is born to it: His language is richer, his understanding more acute. Beryl Bainbridge: The writer who used tragedy as an entry point into farce 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z

It may not even be the most harebrained attempt: that distinction goes to sleepwear company Lunya, which last spring released a red lingerie silk set named after Offred. Is The Handmaid's Tale wine collection the worst tie-in ever? 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

Most either couldn’t or wouldn’t, with the result that rather than hiding class distinctions, it cemented them into a hierarchy of snobbery. Get to Know Your Larynx. Then Make Some Noise. 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z

I always felt there was a distinction between Green on Red and the Dream Syndicate, which was more of an expressionist music, and the Rain Parade – we always felt we were impressionists. The Paisley Underground: an oral history of Los Angeles's 1980s psychedelic explosion 2013-05-16T17:00:00Z

It was a vindication of the view that any decently humanistic moral code should be viewed not as a facile distinction between black and white, but as an infinite range of shades of gray. At Seattle Opera, a must-see ‘La Bohème’ 2013-02-25T17:56:45Z

As a writer do you feel there is a distinction between a home and an international readership?Of course, there is a difference. The Man Booker International prize finalists speak: Part Two 2013-05-15T10:31:24Z

Modern Romance” makes a distinction between “companionate” and “passionate” love, and in many ways Ansari is a companionate entertainer: he offers solace rather than something more dynamic or oppositional to his audience. Aziz Ansari’s Companionate Comedy 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

The distinction between what is worth keeping and what is not is usually pretty clear. Perspective | How to tackle those boxes full of old photos 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z

She is an actress who short-circuits conventional distinctions between tough and vulnerable, showing exquisite control even when her character is losing it, and keeping her balance even when the movie pitches and rolls toward melodrama. ‘The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby,’ by Ned Benson 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

"On Golden Pond" has the dubious distinction of being frequently tossed out as an example. At Road Theatre Company, how the Equity-mandated minimum wage might play out 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

We see distinctions, and can get overwhelmed by things that others just don't register as notable. When Dinner Proves Divisive: One Strategy, Many Dishes 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z

But as etiquette is too gracious to be taken literally, it overlooks the distinction between actual and imminent presence. Perspective | Miss Manners: Save a seat, not a swath 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z

Befitting his ongoing work to collapse artistic distinctions — famously, Brockhampton includes a handful of nonmusical members — his third solo album flits between genres and moods. 66 Pop and Jazz Albums, Shows and Festivals Coming This Fall 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

Point taken; but Rorty believed that, in addressing more or less all of humanity as his fellow-prisoners, Foucault was being decadent, and not simply because he was weakening the distinction between metaphorical and actual inmates. Richard Rorty’s Philosophical Argument for National Pride 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z

That’s a distinction most parents understand because, honestly, most kids music is made … for kids. How Seattle rock ‘n’ roller Chris Ballew found himself — and a Grammy nom — as children’s musician Caspar Babypants 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z

She graduated from Yale and received an M.B.A. with distinction from Harvard. Katharine Ettinger, William Navarre 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z

Subtle distinctions, without the capital letters, are rarely in evidence in this production, which features a book by Itamar Moses and songs by Michael Friedman. ‘Fortress of Solitude,’ Now With Musical Numbers, at the Public Theater 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z

Taking on the major challenge of Siegfried, Andreas Schager generally acquitted himself with distinction, if occasionally sounding stretched; physically, he registered as an unusually plausible young hero. Prom 20: Götterdämmerung – review 2013-07-29T11:54:00Z

The cleverness of this structure only gradually becomes apparent as Ms. Buirski slowly obliterates skin tone distinctions to land on a perfectly calibrated final section. Review: ‘The Rape of Recy Taylor’ Takes a Deep Dive Into Systemic Injustice 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

The distinction reflects the divide between man-made and natural: Lush vegetation and night skies inspire a freer hand. In the galleries: Playful piece will keep you on your toes at Flashpoint Gallery 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

The Wizard of Oz can claim another distinction: it is the rare movie to achieve classic status through annual TV showings. Oz Revisited: Why We Still Follow the Yellow Brick Road 2013-09-16T21:44:52Z

Followers come in all distinctions: There are gutless followers, mindless followers, but they’re still following.” What Scares the People Who Scare Us? 2011-10-31T15:37:35Z

Great theater cannot come together unless the interpreters of a writer’s work are alive to the particular qualities that give it distinction. Amy Herzog and Others Bring New Voices to Stage 2012-06-07T16:47:59Z

There's "a big distinction between doing anything on film and television and doing voice-over," he adds. 'Lego Movie' actor Chris Pratt on the freedom of the vocal booth 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

He graduated with distinction from Hofstra and received a master’s degree in theater history and criticism from Brooklyn College. Felicia Pollack, David Gordon 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z

Prior to that, there was discussion and debate over when a fetus is ensouled, with saints like Augustine and Thomas Aquinas supporting a distinction between life and humanness. I don’t know how to be Catholic any more 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z

Lydia Tár exists as if on a folded-over page in that world, where the correct answer to the perennially misunderstood question about the distinction between art and life is written in invisible ink. One Indelible Scene: the Master Class in Ambiguity in ‘Tár’ 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z

We are in another realm here, one in which traditional distinctions are no longer relevant. Male or female? Black or white? The paintings of Lezley Saar play with labels and expectations 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

A movie entry in the Listings pages on Friday about “Hacksaw Ridge” erroneously attributed a distinction to Desmond Doss, the subject of the film. Movie Listings for Nov. 4-10 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

Sometimes, the only distinctions between Little Richard’s style and that of a well-fed preacher were the height of the hair and the shine on the suit. Perspective | Little Richard would have been the first to say his style was fabulous. He was right. 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z

We label different areas of the visible spectrum with different colour names when there is a sufficient visual distinction between those areas and others for it to be useful to us. Notes & Queries: Which is the most repeated TV episode? 2012-12-19T16:55:02Z

She’s already told them how dirty she feels, but not so dirty that she can’t resist drawing a crucial procedural distinction. Uncouth, Cranky and Rude: Movies in 1988 Were a Far Cry From Today 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

Hitchcock is not listed as director -- that honor goes to Graham Cutts, a filmmaker of little distinction. Long lost Hitchcock film takes a bow in Los Angeles 2011-09-23T18:42:42Z

He also drew a distinction between taking leave from his own house and cancelling a guest appearance, as Mr. Luisi did. Levine?s Injury Causes Headaches Around the Musical World 2011-09-21T12:00:22Z

This pilot, like the original "Prime Suspect," is not about a cop who happens to be female, it's about a female cop -- a critical distinction that's a big part of its reason for being. Relax, "Prime Suspect" fans, the remake has promise 2011-09-22T22:23:00Z

Stalin and his henchmen, like the Nazis, didn't seem to care about such subtle distinctions. Review: A skilled cast evokes Stalin-era horrors 2012-11-19T22:31:05Z

And his dancing — noble, brilliant, fluent — was of great distinction. American Ballet Theater Performs Ashton’s ‘Cinderella’ 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

Howard G went on to explain the distinction: to think in the first person is to place yourself in the situation. Motherlode Blog: The Holidays After a Tragedy 2012-12-19T22:47:08Z

“Its glass-and-steel construction all but eliminated the distinction between inside and outside,” Mr. Riley said of the building in an affidavit. Judge Halts Landmark?s Alterations 2011-07-13T22:19:03Z

Running away to Phoenix Park allowed Barney to establish relationships where people saw him as a man instead of a trans man, a refreshing distinction for someone early on in transition. "Dead End: Paranormal Park" explores theme parks as queer getaways 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z

It’s slightly gnomic, this distinction, but it suggests that while Susiraja’s works can be amusing, unexpected and shocking, they are never at anyone’s expense. Iiu Susiraja: She Has Issues? No, You Have Issues 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z

Yet such distinctions soon became irrelevant as Skride displayed a technical ability and tonal finesse that made time stand still. Northern Sinfonia/Fischer – review 2013-03-18T17:49:30Z

Initially viewed as obliterating the distinction between audience and performer, this is eventually seen as grandstanding. Ask the indie professor: Why have audiences stopped dancing? 2010-09-28T12:12:00Z

He’d often at least indicate class distinctions in his shows, at times gender dynamics as well. Anthony Bourdain: The last gasp of CNN’s original vision 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z

Even the commonalities — in all three works, dancers sit and watch one another — hold lessons in making distinctions: of technique, tone and taste. Review: In Juilliard Dances Repertory, the Past Is a Path 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

The classic distinction between the right and the left is that the right represents the uninhibited force of natural power, while the left represents a check on natural power in the name of an idea. “Batman v Superman” Is Democrats vs. Republicans 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z

Its 2005 production “Super Vision,” for instance, which blurred the distinction between stage and screen, was stunningly ahead of its time. | : Sept. 19 ? 25 2010-09-16T16:11:00Z

The idea of rooting for clues in the bin, and the distinction between that which is retained and that which is cast off or expelled, would avail itself years later. Ballad of a Bin Man: A.J. Weberman, the man who says he’s behind Bob Dylan’s Nobel Award for Literature 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z

“The distinction I make is that I don’t work intuitively, I work improvisationally,” he added. The Many Layers of Lari Pittman 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

I don’t draw much of a distinction between them. Five great published diaries 2012-07-16T11:00:00Z

In the most crucial distinction between the two works, the author subsequently known as Joe Klein went backwards, using the campaign as a canvas to explain the rise and psyche of Stanton. The story of O: A Presidential Novel 2011-01-21T12:15:40Z

An obituary on Sept. 27 about the country singer Jean Shepard erroneously attributed a distinction to her. Jean Shepard, a Female Country Voice With Muscle and Ambition, Dies at 82 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z

The need to draw the distinction is revealing. ‘Looking for Miss America’ Tells the History of the Legendary Pageant 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z

One of the distinctions between southern and northern cornbread is that the former tends to be made with white cornmeal and the latter with yellow, though even this isn’t a hard and fast rule. How to cook the perfect cornbread 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

By 2015, we’re many centuries past Aristotle’s distinctions between tragedy and comedy, his rules for plotting, or his notions of mimesis or catharsis. What did “True Detective” in: How Nic Pizzolatto gambled on a risky plot and destroyed his actual story 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z

As long as the distinction still matters, here, in alphabetical order, are my Top 10 international shows presented in the United States in 2019. Best TV Shows of 2019 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z

That led to a fascinating debate over distinctions between art and journalism, the value of full disclosure and partial exaggeration. Mike Daisey returns to Seattle, 2 new shows in tow 2013-05-01T01:45:26Z

But the area about a half-hour west of Buffalo is home to a wine region of depth, diversity and distinction. Exploring Canada’s Fertile Niagara Wine Region 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

But the movie itself doesn’t reach that level of distinction. ‘The One and Only Ivan’ Review: A Gorilla With Heart 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z

With him, I lost the distinction between singing and acting, and got, instead, a performance. Review | At Wolf Trap Opera, Gluck and Ullman make for strange bedfellows 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z

A constant cacophony of the outrageous and the outraged; an increasing disregard for the distinction between fact and fiction. Generation treat yo' self: the problem with 'self-care' 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

“In the old days, one of the ways you showed your distinction from the middle class was that you didn’t hustle,” he added. Edith Wharton?s World, Recast for ?Gossip Girl? 2011-03-02T22:22:52Z

Whereas, for instance, the little green men in Slaughterhouse 5 are an obviously comic device, framing the ghastly real-world detail, here there is no clear distinction. Gods Without Men by Hari Kunzru ? review 2011-07-27T10:30:00Z

In 1991, she won a coveted MacArthur Award, the first female choreographer to achieve this distinction. Trisha Brown, Choreographer and Pillar of American Postmodern Dance, Dies at 80 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

As the summer progressed, Iowa City and all the class distinctions there, those gatekeepers and all my insecurities began to fade. That waitress who thinks she can write: Waiting tables and crafting a novel in the infamous MFA town 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

But such distinctions make little difference to a tired baby. Perspective | The Boppy recall is a reminder that there are no easy answers to baby sleep 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z

Following the lead of the federal government, New York during the Bloomberg years started the Design Excellence Program to inject architectural distinction into public buildings. Why Can’t New York City Build More Gems Like This Queens Library? 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z

The two color palettes alternate for the rest of the trailer, creating an appropriate duality for a movie that’s all about the distinction between humans and their replicant look-alikes. ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Trailer: The Gorgeous New Spot Has More Questions Than Answers 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

Curry earned a bachelor’s degree in architecture from Cornell University and a master’s in architecture with distinction from Harvard Graduate School of Design. Milton Curry named dean at USC School of Architecture 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z

“Plus, he commissioned it and paid for it, which is the distinction and elegance of Spike Lee,” the jeweler added, referring to the complex bargaining game celebrities play with those who supply their clothes. The Oscars Red Carpet Is Living Again 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z

As early as the 1970s, researchers began looking at the distinction between morning people and night people, often referred to as “larks” or “owls.” The Lark-Owl Scale: When Couples’ Sleep Patterns Diverge 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z

Type 2 is not the most common form of SMA; that distinction belongs to Type 1. Review | Will Leitch’s ‘How Lucky’ follows a cheeky sleuth working to solve a mystery from the cockpit of a wheelchair 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

He and I were enjoying a mutually desired sexual experience, and by making that distinction he was importing the language of coercion and assault into sex that was healthy. He Asked Permission to Touch, but Not to Ghost 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

“The largest miniature dollhouse convention” may sound like a silly distinction to some, but it is no joking matter for the sellers. Inside the Big World of Small Objects 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z

"Heirloom seeds carry with them cultural distinctions," says Brian Ward, assistant professor and seed researcher at Clemson University's Coastal Research and Education Center. Why heirloom seeds matter 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z

The patrons of this first-time event, held at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, were primed to appreciate the distinction. Music: Jeff Tweedy and Wilco Build a Festival at Mass MoCA 2010-08-16T22:44:00Z

After all, despite his best efforts to pay attention, the distinctions between Catholics and Protestants strike him as minuscule. Review | Arthur Phillips shows that choosing a leader was no easier 400 years ago 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

I love that distinction between "as a person," not as a journalist. "The Third Rainbow Girl" author on the true story of a double murder she didn't set out to write 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z

It is a dispiriting experience from which Craig emerges with quiet distinction while, as an overbearing rancher and former civil war colonel, Harrison Ford flounders. Cowboys & Aliens ? review 2011-08-20T23:05:27Z

His agitations for closure progress from the plangent to the comical to the downright rude, giving this short, unlikely novel the even unlikelier distinction of being a page-turner. Facts not what they appear in Barnes' novella 2011-10-26T21:52:03Z

During the filming of the documentary, he said, he found himself drawing the distinction between the role of writers in Europe and in America. Books: Rare Unfurling of the Reluctant Philip Roth 2011-09-15T11:30:11Z

Both types of occasions are mostly provided by Russell Brand, who specializes in collapsing the distinction between the exasperatingly silly and the charmingly naughty. | 'Hop': Bunny Doesn?t Want to Work, Just Wants to Bang the Drum All Day 2011-03-31T22:41:55Z

What we are going to do is note how important this distinction is. Perspective | A Capitol invader left a note calling Nancy Pelosi a b-word. His attempt to walk it back has been . . . really something. 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z

The distinction becomes meaningless, because even with his most reliable jokes, he is constantly disrupting his own premises. A Comic on the Verge, His Absurdism on the Fly 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z

She graduated with highest distinction from the University of North Carolina. Stewart Long, William Davis 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z

But to her, that distinction goes deeper than the superficial. Vanessa Hudgens: ‘I always wanted to be the indie girl playing a drug addict or stripper’ 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

The script does strain a bit to manage these relative distinctions. Bravo's 'Odd Mom Out' the real deal in scripted comedy 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z

In positioning Penelope and Laura as foils, the book draws a subtle distinction between ministering to a person and ministering to a relationship. Virginia Reeves’s New Novel Explores What It Feels Like When the Mind Breaks 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z

The American academic made often negligible distinctions between ancient ballads handed down through the oral tradition and Broadsides, the cheaply printed street songs which he described as "veritable dungheaps". Anaïs Mitchell on Child Ballads: 'They're so beautiful, so strange and weird. That's the poetry of it' 2013-02-08T07:00:05Z

Then of course, there's the important distinction between the corporate policies of a streaming service like Spotify on whether to publicly promote an abusive artist's work, and the personal music consumption and preferences of individuals. What will happen to R. Kelly’s music? Inside the push to deplatform abusive artists 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z

But racial and class distinctions are still visible. Seeing the Whole of Antigua 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

That book, which was published in 1980, had the distinction of exporting to a broader culture the sartorial folkways of what was once a wealthy Eastern elite. Storming the Catwalk in an L.L. Bean Boot 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

The chorus, prepared by James Bagwell, was simply exceptional, producing voluminous tone, handling Russian with remarkable facility, and acting with no little distinction. Music Review: ‘Oresteia’ Is Revived as Prelude to Bard Music Festival 2013-07-29T21:21:44Z

Again, Brewster pleaded ignorance of the distinction, adding, “Those don’t even sound funny to my ear.” Why Weird Al's 'Word Crimes' Is English for Dummies 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

Narrow distinctions between pinks, reds and oranges yield an enchanted haze. In the galleries: Moving toward the transcendental 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

Ms. Oppens brought clear distinction to each while making light of the technical thorniness of the music. Review: Pianist Ursula Oppens Seamlessly Connects the Classics With New Music 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z

But for now, a solid intermediate step might be to draw a sharper distinction, to reintroduce some of that healthy tension in the relationship, between the celebrity journalist and the celebrity. Play the devil’s advocate: Why even “celebrity journalists” should be harder on their subjects 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

“Modern Romance” makes a distinction between “companionate” and “passionate” love, and in many ways Ansari is a companionate entertainer: he offers solace rather than something more dynamic or oppositional to his audience. Aziz Ansari's Companionate Comedy 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

A clear distinction needs to be made here between telling lies and making mistakes. The lying art of historical fiction 2010-08-06T15:44:00Z

That has always been part of its distinction, beginning with the iMac in its many colors. But Would You Wear It? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z

That film has the distinction of making me feel really bad about a fictional brachiosaurus. "Jurassic World: Dominion” is not a movie. It's a museum 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z

I hold to hard distinctions of right and wrong. Postscript: C. D. Wright, 1949-2016 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

Mr. Palmieri, an ebullient bantam of a man who turns 76 on Saturday, said he welcomed the distinctions coming his way, but also found a certain irony in them. Eddie Palmieri Ties Together Musical Genres 2012-12-13T22:49:44Z

There used to be a distinction made between the Gielgud kind of British actor and the Olivier type: the former always himself, the latter striving to disappear in the role. Are British actors the world's best? 2010-06-19T23:14:00Z

He was awarded a number of Polish state distinctions and France’s Legion of Honor in 2016. Acclaimed Polish poet Adam Zagajewski dies at age 75 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z

Whether you even find the above exchange intelligible reveals a great deal more than merely your political bent, touching on aspects of age, education and geography — not to mention distinctions of race and class. Does Our Cultural Obsession With Safety Spell the Downfall of Democracy? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z

The letter claims the Cherry Creek School District consulted local schools, colleges and universities in Colorado to ensure its decision to eliminate valedictorian distinction does not harm students in admission processes. Some Colorado high schools are doing away with 'valedictorian' 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z

“The only important distinction is between good writing and bad writing,” he wrote. William Zinsser, author of the classic guide ‘On Writing Well,’ dies at 92 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

He's also sometimes been called a postmodernist who denies or elides the distinction between truth and fiction, and that's a charge he has always forcefully rejected. "Tabloid": The beauty queen who "raped" a Mormon 2011-07-15T00:30:00Z

The distinction between those who resort to terrorism and those whose only "sin" is to speak their minds is not fully recognised. London Book Fair: Elif Shafak on Turkey's progress 2013-04-12T15:00:02Z

There was always a distinction and philosophy in social work when I was a counselor - dislike and correct the behavior but don't dislike nor abandon the client. Charlie Rose, Louis C.K., Kevin Spacey: Rebuked. Now What Do We Do With Their Work? 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z

Health experts say that there is a crucial distinction between encouraging and mandating vaccinations — and that the requirement should be an industry standard. Perspective | How Broadway is working to ensure covid doesn’t bring the curtain down again 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

For one thing, pledging money isn't the same as giving money, but governments around the world were quick to ignore that distinction when issuing their press releases about how they would save Haiti. 'Big Truck' details disastrous Haiti aid effort 2013-01-21T17:25:18Z

“Mother!” appears to be on its way to the distinction of most-hated film of the year. Jimmy Kimmel Doubles Down on Criticism of Health Care Bill 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

So, sadly, Clovis Unified is not alone — although Fresno County does have the distinction of having one of the highest teen birth rates in the state. Teach our kids about condoms! 2012-08-22T19:20:00Z

But in your work you don’t seem interested in drawing those sorts of distinctions. Suicidal dogs and bipolar wolves 2012-09-26T22:56:00Z

There is a distinction between being alone and lonely, according to Fredendall. How workout buddies can help stave off loneliness 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z

If we don’t draw this distinction, according to a standard view of logic, it is not clear why the following sort of inference is valid: Unpublished and Untenured, a Philosopher Inspired a Cult Following 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

That’s because author Charles Morey’s translation, receiving its West Coast premiere, is totally faithful to Beaumarchais’ narrative convolutions while giving its satire of class distinctions, economic inequity and aristocratic privilege a thoroughly modern spin. A 'Figaro' that crackles and pops at A Noise Within 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

His art, like theirs, upends easy distinctions between sincerity and cynicism, between the authentic and the artificial, and both invites and resists interpretation. Movie Review: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis,’ Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen 2013-12-05T13:00:01Z

The continuing quest to capture a flower’s ephemeral beauty has captivated artists for hundreds of years, frequently blurring the distinction between botanical and fine art. | Carmen Almon, The Naturalist 2013-08-21T19:11:13Z

After graduating from Midwood High School, he earned a bachelor’s degree from Harvard, where he had the distinction of being both class poet and class Latin orator. 2010-01-20T06:41:00Z

All that's missing from this macho scene of domestic bliss is a cigar and brandy snifter for "him" and a string of pearls for "her" — if such gender distinctions could be drawn. 'Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Medium' is an impressive dual-museum overview 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z

And also make clear the distinction between their body and the two bodies. Antiabortion leader Marjorie Dannenfelser: ‘You can never build human rights on the broken rights of other people’ 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z

How observers and participants parsed the civil unrest along the familiar lines of peaceful protesters, rioters and looters, drawing competing moral distinctions between nonviolence and violence. America’s Refusal to Address the Roots of Violence 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z

You can say reclaim it from southern cuisine and maybe make that distinction which is really hard because I think slaves kind of started this food, those were the people who were cooking. Carla Hall corrects the record with “Soul Food” 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z

But it's Wanamaker who gives the evening its distinction by showing, with vivid particularity, how loss of trust in one's partner numbs the sense of self. Passion Play – review 2013-05-07T22:00:01Z

In addition to these two broad categories, there are visual, almost stylistic, distinctions. At the Met Breuer, Thinking Inside the Box 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z

To sate his cravings for royal distinction, he hires King Edward VIII’s former valet, and then buys and restores Edward and Wallis’s former home in Paris, which he renames Villa Windsor. ‘The Crown’: What to Watch Ahead of the Final Season 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z

The difference is drastic: it’s the distinction between newsgathering and relationships, and relationships are what the Maysleses built their films on. What Died at Altamont 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z

Actually, there is a more significant distinction: Compared with you, we have more finely honed observational skills. Perspective | A lesson in journalism: Sometimes you’re Sherlock, sometimes you’re Watson 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

However, the dispute with Hachette has nothing to do with Amazon’s publishing programs and everything to do with the way traditionally published books are retailed, a distinction that self-published authors ignore at their peril. Amazon is not your best friend: Why self-published authors should side with Hachette 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z

It is a distinction that Trump, in a rare moment of psychological awareness, describes in “The Art of the Deal”: Donald Trump, “American Psycho” muse: How the “Art of the Deal” elitist became a poor man’s Patrick Bateman — and now he’s a real threat 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z

The distinction between honor and subterfuge often gets lost in the fog of it all. Brands, symbols and emblems in Gajin Fujita's paintings at L.A. Louver 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

His sharp distinction between language and thought is one made by many cognitive scientists. Cormac McCarthy Explains the Unconscious 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z

Yet Scorsese’s distinction is a stark line drawn not merely on the basis of intention but also of power. Martin Scorsese Avenges the Auteur 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z

This is the only film in the series to have a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes, and it earns that distinction. Why the "Terminator" series matters 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

“Very few people seem to make a distinction between her on- and offstage personalities,” he said. Joan Rivers, comedian who skewered everyone, including herself, dies

The making of that distinction between scientifically established and more religious or supernatural entities is far from straightforward. ?Why won?t you answer me?? 2012-05-20T18:00:00Z

All the songs are sung, mostly without shame or distinction, by the actors themselves, who slide into the warbling as if into a conversation. | ‘Rock of Ages': Review: ‘Rock of Ages,’ a Musical Starring Tom Cruise 2012-06-14T15:54:25Z

This requires making a firm distinction between two kinds of reading. Don Paterson on Shakespeare's sonnets 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z

As the distinction between uptown and downtown music has become outdated, Mr. Zorn’s work has moved into the city’s most prominent institutions. Review: John Zorn’s Spirit of Restless Invention Flows Forth 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

This includes Ms. Abrahamson and Ms. Scott, who says that the distinction between gun control and gun safety matters. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z

Other films that share the dubious distinction of receiving 10 nominations with no wins are 2002′s Gangs of New York and 2010′s True Grit. Oscars 2014: American Hustle The Night’s Biggest Shutout 2014-03-03T12:30:40Z

And nowhere was the habit of making hard-and-fast distinctions dissolve more apparent than on the water. Istanbul: minarets and martinis 2011-02-27T00:05:21Z

But the most significant distinction may be the participation of New Yorkers. Yanira Castro’s ‘The People to Come’ 2013-06-14T20:33:56Z

That distinction, at least in Bridgeport, seems clear. Motherlode Blog: Gay Mother Ousted From Boy Scout Troop Calls for the Boy Scouts to End Policy of Discrimination 2012-04-26T14:56:58Z

Brandom, whose life’s work relies on the distinction between force and content that Kimhi attacks, admits to finding his former student’s ideas “deeply uncongenial” and “threatening.” Unpublished and Untenured, a Philosopher Inspired a Cult Following 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

That’s a meaningless distinction for the many people excited by the adventurous programs the dynamic young conductor Teddy Abrams and his excellent players have been giving. Carnegie Hall’s New Season: Here’s What We Want to Hear 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

There’s an actual physical distinction between our immediate stories and the ones we can wait on. Procrastination rules 2012-07-02T01:00:00Z

Not only does Bourdieu’s “game of distinction” foreground the kinds of cultural affectations that the novel of manners has always loved to skewer; now the characters themselves are hip to the game being played. Riff: ?Why Write Novels at All?? 2012-01-13T22:19:00Z

Damon said the issue was "very important" but drew a distinction between the practice and his role in "The Great Wall". Matt Damon defends role in 'Great Wall' against charge of 'whitewashing' 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

If we apply this distinction to imaginative writers, then H.P. HP Lovecraft, pulp philosopher 2013-04-11T20:22:00Z

All are almost comically impressed by his obsessive pursuit, which this documentary assumes requires no distinction from the grunt work of countless researchers or academics. | 'Mark Lombardi: Death-Defying Acts': ‘Mark Lombardi: Death-Defying Acts’ at MoMA 2012-09-12T21:43:09Z

And most important: Is that a distinction we’re willing to investigate anymore? Review | While offensive TV shows get pulled, problematic books are still inspiring debate and conversation 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z

Moran’s genius for balancing homage with disruption is such that the distinction was blurry. Jason Moran takes liberties with his homage to Thelonious Monk 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z

It was this distinction that enabled science to develop by clearing away the subjectivism of sensual imprecision. Peter Forbes's top 10 books on colour 2011-03-16T17:49:51Z

For one thing, in an important distinction from “King Roger,” “Henry VIII” did catch on at one point, in a major way. Music Review: Leon Botstein Conducts ‘Henry VIII’ at Bard Festival 2012-08-20T21:49:34Z

Miss Manners draws the distinction to save you the embarrassment next time of thinking that what you did was required. Perspective | Miss Manners: Friend of a friend treated like a servant 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z

But the distinction longer guarantees a No. 1. 'Empire' vs. Madonna in Battle for No. 1 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

They show up on MSNBC, CNN and Fox News, with titles that offer little distinction to the average viewer: strategists, analysts, commentators, guests. Cable news, a welcoming home for the weary ex-campaign staffer 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z

Yet the distinction between these films and those that are shown in theatres is maintained—of course, by Hollywood, which earns much from theatrical releases. Pay Attention to Movies Released on Streaming Platforms 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

The show has the inglorious distinction of being the last live-action scripted show on TBS, so enjoy it while it lasts. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z

Whether arm-twisting the competition or lighting a fire under the patrician Corning, she is the model of the cynically uncynical type who makes no distinction between dirty politics and true belief. Review: In ‘The True,’ Edie Falco Stars as the Soul of an Old Machine 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

It’s easy enough to formulate a distinction between the redemptive satire that aims upward, toward the seats of privilege and authority, versus the bullying kind that picks on the powerless. Adjusting to a World That Won’t Laugh With You 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

The past-present parallelism is provocative, but it also seems faintly superficial — a way of eliding distinctions and streamlining history. ‘Blue Island’ Review: In Hong Kong, the Past Is Present 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z

That’s an important distinction, and it suggests the real issue, which is the devaluation of both word and idea. Bravery, self-exposure and the precision of words 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

The heroes' aim is somehow to escape the prison of class while working in institutions that embody class distinctions. The Boulting brothers: holy fools 2013-07-26T13:00:19Z

PG Can we get back to Bill’s distinction between saving lives and saving feelings? Bill Maher and Fran Lebowitz: When Comedy Cuts Deep 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z

But, ah, what a world of distinction lies in how they wear those suits. Theater Review: Mike Bartlett’s ‘Bull,’ at 59E59 Theaters 2013-05-03T02:00:01Z

The Weak/Strong AI distinction is not minor. The Good, the Meh and the Ugly: are Westworld's villains firing blanks? 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z

Ms. Pasternak’s readers are likely to have no interest whatsoever in the story of her Romanian girlhood, which was plagued by Communist persecution but rooted in snobbish distinctions between peasantry and intelligentsia. Books of The Times: Close-Up Portraits of Paul Newman and Martha Stewart 2010-03-21T23:35:00Z

Yet he maintains the distinction of having bested Batman physically and even broke Bruce Wayne's back at one point, leaving him in a wheelchair. Anne Hathaway's Catwoman walks into a crowded Dark Knight Rises 2011-01-20T14:56:04Z

The tweaked Marcel’s remains a restaurant of distinction — just not for those who eschew meat. Review | Marcel’s is back, with a distinctive point of view 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z

Each segment, paid or otherwise, is moderated by one of the program’s hosts, blurring the distinctions between straightforward editorial content and advertising. Is it news you can use? An ad? Both? On some morning TV programs, it’s hard to tell. 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z

The film is the first non-fiction offering to own that prestigious distinction. Ava DuVernay: 'The black body is being used for profit and politics' 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

Surviving such hell was a mark of distinction in the neighborhood Woodfox then called home. The Stoic Philosopher of the Lockup 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

Look in detail into the lives of people such as Lorraine, and the falsity of such distinctions is apparent: how can difficult, tragic lives be sorted into banal and subjective categories? Social deprivation in Britain: how a writer's life turned to tragedy 2010-10-17T15:00:00Z

Snowden emphasizes that the distinction was important to him — not that the government would see it that way. In Edward Snowden’s New Memoir, the Disclosures This Time Are Personal 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z

With Purnell, who was born in Alabama and now lives in the Bay Area, there is practically no distinction between body, mind and spirit, a unity that informs his dancing. Brontez Purnell Brings His Disparate Parts Back to the Dance Stage 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z

Those distinctions took shape for a reason, however; no one wants to feel duped, like they mistook something staged for something organic. Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets: the story of the drunkest film of the year 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z

That’s the important distinction to make, she tells me when we first speak. ‘It's the breaking of a taboo’: the parents who regret having children 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

The conventional wisdom — usually unreliable at this early stage — has been giving that distinction to “12 Years a Slave,” from Fox Searchlight. ArtsBeat: In Toronto, Saving Harvey Weinstein a Seat 2013-09-09T12:16:33Z

Dominique Monféry’s “Eleanor’s Secret,” which won a special distinction award at the Annecy animation festival, is a slender adventure whose message about the importance of literacy is aimed at younger audiences. Critic’s Notebook: Festival of Gkids Films at IFC Center 2013-12-19T22:40:06Z

Fourth, the most successful cultural institutions reject a simple distinction between artistic excellence and commercial content. Nicholas Hytner's National Theatre offers a template for British business 2013-04-06T23:06:26Z

Q: Class distinctions play a big part in the Inspector Lynley mysteries. Author Elizabeth George pens new Whidbey Island mysteries 2012-11-10T00:42:04Z

The building has the distinction of being one of the first great station buildings to be restored, with work done in advance of the American Bicentennial in 1976. In Transit Blog: Ask a Railroad Station Expert 2011-12-28T15:43:27Z

But in a country where the vast majority gets their TV through a paid service, that distinction rarely registers. PBS Showed TV the Future. But What Does Its Own Look Like? 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

The misogyny and threatened masculinity on display half a world away is no different from what exists in the United States; the only distinction is in the pretext. Sex and Power: The Provocative Explorations of Catherine Breillat 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z

For more than 15 years, Shields has been actively searching for lost antique varieties that once added distinction to Southern cuisine. A once-famous, long-lost corn variety returns from the dead 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z

The new rules also erase the distinction between solo and group performances in all those fields except pop. Grammy Award Cuts Still Face Some Opposition 2011-12-28T23:18:54Z

But the actors are clear about drawing distinctions between performance and life. ‘You Create That Chemistry’: How Actors Fall in Instant Love 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z

For one of her collectors, she reports, “the distinction is acute, comparable to collecting pebbles versus collecting diamonds.” ‘Do Not Sell at Any Price’ and ‘Dust & Grooves’ 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

As such, they cast all three categories into question, and erase hierarchical distinctions between fine art and “women’s work” craft. Harmony Hammond’s Art Is Bold and Prickly as Ever 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

They often draw no distinction between music made today and music made on the millions of days before that. BBC Radio 1's Nick Grimshaw stumbles as it turns to age-old strategies 2013-05-19T17:00:01Z

Few designers blur the distinction between "fashion" and "art" as much as Rick Owens. Kim Kardashian stuns at Balmain show at Paris Fashion Week 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, those who do achieve success are often hailed as “model minorities,” creating a distinction between “good” and “bad” immigrants. What’s a “model minority” anyway? Showcasing immigrant excellence to counter Trump’s crime list 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z

She graduated with distinction from the New School. Valerie Veatch, Benjamin Rampton 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z

The glorious thing about the “who” and “whom” distinction is that it’s simple. Steven Pinker’s Bad Grammar 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z

Of course it was one of the triumphs of American popular culture that the rigid distinctions between high and low gradually disappeared. Everyone's a critic now 2011-01-30T00:06:14Z

The aim was lofty: according to the academy’s rule book, the “Academy Awards of Merit should be considered the highest distinction attainable in the motion picture profession.” The First Oscar Ceremony Lasted 15 Minutes. What Happened? 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z

Outside, though, as the fog of fiction wears off, the real world seems to have gotten suddenly darker, incapable of fine distinction, inhospitable to ambivalence. Deep Dives Into Justice From Shakespeare, Wilde and Atticus Finch 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z

But the slapdash adventures here lack compelling performers and bound merrily along without distinction. ‘The Pirates,’ a Korean Swashbuckler 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

He draws a distinction between naturally occurring glutamate in food and the synthetic powder. Chinese restaurant syndrome: has MSG been unfairly demonised? 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z

Sasquatch! wasn’t the first music festival in Northwest, because that distinction would fall to 1968’s Sky River Rock Festival. In an area bloated with festivals, Sasquatch! still stands out 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z

Lieber’s code, authorized by Lincoln in April 1863, banned torture and the use of poison gases, and set out a distinction between combatants and civilians that remains enshrined in the Geneva Conventions of 1949. ‘Lincoln’s Code,’ by John Fabian Witt 2012-10-10T21:53:50Z

One reason is because there's faint distinction between any of the songs. Pitchfork Day 2: Sleigh Bells, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Wild Flag 2012-07-15T06:26:00Z

This isn’t a difficult distinction—we only act too stupid to understand it when stupidity fits our purpose. Donald Trump, human dog-whistle: The 2016 election, the left and the place where language ends 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z

Generally, the curatorial approach favors representation and sampling rather than assessment and distinction. Museum Review: The Musical Instrument Museum Opens in Phoenix 2010-04-24T00:46:00Z

I think the distinction between personal life and business life is kind of blurry now. Ian Schrager Unveils the New York Edition 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

Even last year, when the Netflix movie “Mudbound” received four Oscar nominations, it was clear that voters weren’t hung up on streaming-vs.-theatrical distinctions, to which this year’s 10 nominations for “Roma” readily attests. Perspective | An existential question animates this year’s Oscar race: What, exactly, is a movie? 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

He’s not an entirely different performer in his stand-up — his twinkly-eyed charm is a constant — but the distinctions are revealing. Trevor Noah’s Optimism Set His Version of ‘The Daily Show’ Apart 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z

To appreciate the Beckett sampling here, it is important to recognize the distinction between poetry in the theater and poetry of the theater. If you're going to see Beckett's late short plays, Lisa Dwan is the actress you want to perform them 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z

In the disparity we see a cultural distinction — Daniel’s third-world distrust in the powers that be, based on dark experience, versus Travis’s sunny American belief that things will work out in the end. 'Fear the Walking Dead' Recap: Wake Up, Travis 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z

For as different as he may be from the character of Nick, they share the ignominious distinction of being alternately media darlings and targets of public scorn. Ben Affleck Stars in David Fincher's ‘Gone Girl’ 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z

At the same time he was attracted to a new movement called Dada, which embraced art and literature equally and strove to confuse distinctions between art and life. Art Review: Versatile Collagist, Dangerous Times 2011-03-31T22:05:39Z

New workplace tools such as Slack embody the dissolving distinction between personal and professional digital spaces; workplace software, no longer confined to the physical office, now lives in our pockets. Workplace by Facebook, or a Party in the Office 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

A trace of stage-snobbery about TV remains, even while the quality and sophistication of shows like Transparent collapse the old distinctions a bit. Chimerica's Cherry Jones: 'Everything progressive in America has been trampled on' 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z

He paused, then added, “It’s a difference without a distinction, at least from a security standpoint.” Update: The Mystery of the Flying Laptop 2012-04-04T15:17:45Z

That distinction belongs to her ex-husband, Edward, a writer who soon after the movie opens sends Susan his latest, “Nocturnal Animals,” a novel that he’s dedicated to her. Review: ‘Nocturnal Animals,’ Brutality Between the Pages and Among the Fabulous 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

But is there really any point in making a distinction between survival and evolution? Magic Mountains: Novels of Appalachia From Natalie Lloyd and David Barclay Moore 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z

We were never meant to like Dany's brother, and that's the main distinction between that scene and what comes to pass between Rhaenyra and Daemon in the bowels of that pleasure den. To "House of the Dragon" viewers, when it comes to Targaryen incest ... it's all relative 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z

I’m afraid the distinction is lost on me. Age of the autosexual: the people sexually attracted to themselves 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

Murray holds the distinction of being the very first guest on both "Late Show" on CBS and "Late Night" on NBC. David Letterman's last 'Late Show' guests announced 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

This week, that distinction belongs to One Direction. One Direction Outsells Taylor Swift 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

The article also begs the question: what distinction does Mills wish to be observed? Should Edinburgh's festivals unite? 2010-07-09T16:18:00Z

The borscht belt comics weren’t drawing a distinction between themselves and the audience. Bill Maher and Fran Lebowitz: When Comedy Cuts Deep 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z

He also kept receiving awards from literary groups. Last year the Horror Writers Association named  the Vampire Novel of the Century — “a dubious but interesting distinction,” the honoree noted. Richard Matheson (1926–2013): The Wizard of What-If? 2013-06-28T20:55:11Z

Edward Weston, who photographed patterns and structures in nature, drew a distinction between making pictures to learn about the world and those that impose a vision upon it. Review: The Painter Ellsworth Kelly’s Love Affair With Photography 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

These distinctions are reflected in the tastes, vocabulary and appearance of the characters, whom the animators at Pipeline Studios, a company near Toronto, portray with varying skin tones. In ‘Alma’s Way,’ a Young Latina Thinks for Herself, Like Her Creator 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z

Is there a meaningful distinction, or are these battles simply the politics of the possible? Room For Debate: Ban Fur? Then Why Not Leather? 2011-09-26T00:28:43Z

"The distinction between a wrong and a crime is at the heart of this case," the defense said in one court filing. Former US Senator Edwards' trial to start with jury selection 2012-04-12T12:09:00Z

This shop is going to be replaced by yet another chain eatery of no real distinction – just what the Southbank needs. Don't let independent classical music shops become a thing of the past 2010-07-28T14:17:00Z

It was an era when families of distinction across the country presented their daughters to society, with the intention that suitable men from similar backgrounds would meet their future wives. For One Night in 1965, the Supremes Brought the Two Detroits Together 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z

All together, the dancers and musicians hold down some patterns as others subtly shift, and the distinction between dancer and musician, between electronic and acoustic, fades. Review: Dorrance Dance, Where Tap and Computers Intersect 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z

Visual distinctions between religions, like doctrinal differences, were often vague. Art Review: Emerald Deities of Fervor and Flux 2010-08-26T22:33:00Z

This designation places her in the company of writers from Shakespeare to the Brontës, and also carries an unmistakable, not entirely metaphorical trace of class distinction. A Resurgence in Inequality and Its Effects on Culture 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

To draw a distinction between musicology and the sheer joy of performance is next to impossible. Jordi Savall Evokes the Past by Hearing Its Music 2010-04-30T20:35:00Z

For ages, the fine distinctions between classes eluded me. Fit in my 40s: 'a month of daily yoga made me impossible to live with' 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z

Yet this distinction made me no less invested in the culture itself, and no less destroyed on this particular morning when my view of reality — and the world — would change forever. I was a rock ‘n’ roll groupie: My lifelong obsession with Dimebag Darrell 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z

The poetry of Whitman, and the leadership of King and Jackson offer insight into the distinction that the British poet and pamphleteer, Samuel Johnson, made in his essay on patriotism. How Bruce Springsteen – and the left – can reclaim and cultivate a vocabulary of patriotism 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z

That distinction is not a quibble but a matter of public perception. Will hydroponics water down the meaning of organic? 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

This week on the music charts, Nicki Minaj opens at No. 1 and Madonna earns a dubious distinction with the biggest second-week sales drop for a No. 1 album in at least 21 years. ArtsBeat: Minaj Dislodges Madonna From Top of Charts 2012-04-11T18:55:44Z

It's a diet-centered book because it is geared to dietary distinctions. In "Everyone's Table," Gregory Gourdet shares healthy recipes and an amazing story of perseverance 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z

The other big step is to give the impression of personifying those sounds so that the distinction between, say, bassoonist and bassoon, as well as between sound and effect, becomes strikingly and stirringly blurred. The L.A. music scene as seen through Berio's Sequenzas 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

Devotees of one category often have no interest in the others, a fact that is incomprehensible to snooty types who cavalierly make no distinctions. Joe Queenan's guide to horror film cliches 2010-10-22T11:00:00Z

During oral arguments, several Supreme Court justices tried to tease out the legal distinctions in the case, sometimes making comparisons to Warhol’s depictions of Campbell’s Soup cans. Why Warhol Images Are Making Museums Nervous 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z

But the Ross brothers’ unique approach blends elements of non-fiction and narrative, a distinction that they don’t find all that useful to begin with. Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets: the story of the drunkest film of the year 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z

Unmastered is at its most absorbing when Angel tests the distinctions we think we live by: "I travel in a loop of gender." Unmastered by Katherine Angel – review 2012-08-10T21:55:05Z

She graduated with great distinction from McGill University in Montreal, from which she also received a graduate diploma in public accountancy. Melanie Adelson, Benjamin Klebanoff 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z

And maybe that’s too fine a distinction to help her feel better, but your wife’s behavior looks to this layman like anxiety, long on the scene but lately aggravated to a problem level. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Worrying about the consequences of a wife’s fear of crowds 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z

Exploring the musical atmosphere of New Orleans itself, the film features experts laying out the distinctions between Cajun and Zydeco, for example. ‘Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story’ Review: An Event With Unique Flavor 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z

That Shchedrin is trying to emphasise continuities between pre-revolutionary, Soviet and post-Soviet music is clear and admirable, but there's also a lack of distinction in both material and scoring that perplexes. LSO/Gergiev/Kavakos ? review 2011-03-25T22:15:00Z

But when reading about episodes such as the bombing of the Filipino Federation of America building in Stockton, California, in 1930 by a group of white youths, the distinction tends to blur. Tiger ancestors 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

There was still that distinction between family members and friends and the hired help. Tutors Take on Duties of Therapists and Personal Assistants 2012-12-15T00:04:53Z

Diversity: One of “Hamilton’s” distinctions is the way it breaks a white, male tradition wide open to everybody — something that many in the classical music field are trying to do as well. Perspective | Summer is rich with historic American music 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

Or that South Asian people with darker skin are actually included in the caucasian racial distinction? Suspending Whoopi Goldberg doesn’t help anyone fight against bigotry 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z

In 2013, Oliver Pötzsch achieved the notable distinction of becoming the first author from Amazon’s fledgling literary press, Amazon Publishing, to sell more than one million books. Oliver Pötzsch: German Author Finds International Success on Amazon 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

People dabble in both, often with little distinction between the two. Art Is Fashion Is Art Again 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z

Making no tonal distinction between the banal and the outrageous, it conveys the impression that nothing is safe. ‘Fest’ and ‘Bear/Skin’ at American Realness Festival 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z

“It was Marie-Antoinette’s desire to be noticed by wearing plumes in her headdresses that revolutionized the use of the feather from an emblem of royal distinction into a fashion accessory for women,” Ms. Saunier said. Special Report: A Cut Above: Designing With Feathers, the Old-Fashioned Way 2010-11-18T22:40:00Z

Another distinction is the way they are displayed at the museum. Looking at an Artist’s Portraits of the Charleston Shooting Victims 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

Jacques doesn’t just make homes beautiful; he gives them an appeal, a certain distinction, a special soul. Books 2010-03-01T00:00:00Z

Viewers will always be the final arbiters of those distinctions. Perspective | Everybody had an opinion about ‘The Hunt’ before anybody saw it. That’s a problem. 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

Orwell is committed, however, to outlining the distinctions between political systems. Review: A Dynamic Actor Redeems ‘Orwell in America’ 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z

From Scratch at one point held the distinction of being the only offering for non-humans at the weekly Brooklyn foodie market Smorgasburg. From Scratch: locally sourced, small-batch cuisine – for cats 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z

And be subtle enough in your thinking to grasp the distinctions between the suggestion of a word, the quoting of a word, and the actual derogatory usage of a word. Gwyneth Paltrow didn’t say the N-word 2012-06-05T15:45:00Z

"Everything Everywhere All at Once" has the singular distinction of being the only movie loved by everyone I know who has seen it — not a single grumpy critic in the bunch. The best new movies to watch at home soon, from "Everything Everywhere All at Once" to "Fire Island" 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z

Several people in the art world said there is an important distinction to be made between private artworks and public monuments. Trump Aside, Artists and Preservationists Debate the Rush to Topple Statues 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z

But all of Drenk’s work blurs the distinction between found and manufactured, biological and industrial. In the galleries: Artists illustrate the evolving principles of geometric painting 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

Patrick Connellan's handsome 1920s casino setting makes a fine distinction between the worlds of old money and new; it invests the action with a decadent, speculative air as the decade roars towards the crash. The Merchant of Venice ? review 2011-02-10T17:16:00Z

The greatest distinction of “Tomb Raider” may be its trombones. ‘Tomb Raider’ Review: Buried by Absurdity 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

Every distillery has a house style, which can be both a mark of distinction and a limitation. American Whiskeys Find Their Middlemen 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z

If there is one immortal distinction Shorter can certainly claim, it’s that of being jazz’s all-time greatest aphorist. Wayne Shorter, a Jazz Hero Whose Goal Was ‘to Fear Nothing’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

But then Dunham, in the same issue of THR where she is named one of the 2018 Women in Entertainment Power 100 — a distinction she called "An honor and a privilege!" The exasperating Lena Dunham paradox: Heads she wins, tails we lose 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z

Liv Bruce, a performer who rejects strict gender distinctions, plays Manning from Mr. to Ms., sometimes dressed in a baseball cap and pink camouflage, sometimes with wild blond hair and a lacy blouse. Review: ‘Whistleblower,’ a Dance-Theater Take on Chelsea Manning 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z

Serving with great distinction, the unit spent more time in the front-line trenches than any other American unit. William Miles, Maker of Documentaries About Black History, Dies at 82 2013-05-19T03:14:06Z

That distinction belongs to Mr. Takayama’s home base, Masa, in the Time Warner Center. Restaurant Review: Kappo Masa on the Upper East Side 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

But that distinction may be a lost cause; I’ll bet that not even Whole Foods has a “10 Items or Fewer” checkout line. Why Weird Al's 'Word Crimes' Is English for Dummies 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

The work is the same, but the distinction between the sleek, modern keyboard sounds, and those on the recorded track, yields a new measure of contrapuntal clarity. Music Review: Continuing a Continuing Story by Renewing His Early New Music 2011-07-01T22:24:00Z

It is a mark of true distinction when a jazz trumpeter plays with such fluency and apparent ease that you listen to the music and not to the technique. Enrico Tomasso: Al Dente – review 2013-03-03T00:05:08Z

I suppose it is quite a distinction to have played the drunkest character in the drunkest play in history," Cooke says, "though in those circumstances the real challenge is to avoid falling asleep. Playing drunk: Now, what was I shaying? 2011-03-23T21:31:10Z

And he warned ominously that “today’s opinion dismantles the structure of constitutional law that has permitted a distinction to be made between heterosexual and homosexual unions, insofar as formal recognition in marriage is concerned.” Scalia’s still obsessed with sodomy 2012-12-11T16:19:00Z

Moskowitz and many other charter leaders insist there is no distinction between their students and those in impoverished neighborhood public schools. The Secret to Success Academy’s Top-Notch Test Scores 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

Ferrante, of course, might remind us that the distinction is irrelevant. A Novel of Infidelity in Dialogue with Elena Ferrante’s “The Days of Abandonment” 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z

Without even trying, Key and Peele tease out the connections and distinctions between racial identity and personal identity. Review: In 'Keanu,' Key and Peele Let a Cat Steal the Show 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z

Cook, which was also making music that combined bubble-gum pop impact with avant-garde sound design, scrambling distinctions between pleasure and irritation, commerciality and exploration. Sophie, Who Pushed the Boundaries of Pop Music, Dies at 34 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z

Among the three dozen or so instances since 1852 in which Congress has authorized this distinction, Lewis is only the fifth person of color to lie in state or in honor as an individual. Perspective | John Lewis’s death was loss for us all. But the powerful Capitol service for him was a blessing. 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z

These rituals trace back 1,400 years, and their symbolism embodies unity among all believers: there is no distinction among people. What all Americans can learn from Hajj 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z

I think there needs to be a balance and a clear distinction between the man, his personal actions and his public accomplishments and works of art. Charlie Rose, Louis C.K., Kevin Spacey: Rebuked. Now What Do We Do With Their Work? 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z

Jones’s weekly program, now entering its 35th and final year, has the distinction of being the longest-running original series on any cable network. The Richard Smallwood you know: 4 Doves, 10 Stellars, 8 Grammy noms 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

The location, the elevated prices, the daring riffs on traditional Italian cuisine and the recent distinction of a Michelin star all promised innovative dining. Revelations in High-End Rome 2012-09-28T18:24:21Z

At the start, the show’s chief distinction was its complicated conceit: in 2030, a father is telling his two children the long, circuitous story of how he met their mother. The TV Watch: ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Ends With Twists Expected and Sweet 2014-04-01T04:10:26Z

This novel has the distinction of winning the Hugo Award for science fiction in 1963. The Essential Philip K. Dick 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z

The author is careful to make the distinction between ignorance and stupidity. 17 Great Books About American Presidents for Presidents’ Day Weekend 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

Many fans from such groups, such as, Isaac Asimov, went on to become published authors, blurring the distinction between amateur fan and professional writer. In the beginning, there was fan fiction: from the four gospels to Fifty Shades 2012-08-13T16:34:00Z

“We are lucky that those distinctions are crumbling,” Mr. Gandelsman said. Brooklyn Rider Joins String Quartets Exploring the Nonclassical 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z

The distinction is that those characters were originally conceived as Black women, much like Blackbird and Lightning in The CW's "Black Lightning." A Queen becomes "The Equalizer": What it means when Black women take on legacy superhero roles 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z

Their performances in Act I also showed the distinction of these two as classical dancers. Dance Review: Royal Ballet?s ?Romeo and Juliet? Live in New York Theaters 2012-03-25T22:09:28Z

But I realized that making distinctions between better and worse, flexing the muscles of judgment, both appreciating and analyzing, was a crucial part of the happiness of finally being back. We Heard Our First Live Music in Months. Nothing Beats It. 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

The new city restaurants that achieved the distinction included two named after legendary French chef Joël Robuchon, who died in August. Michelin awards stars to 76 New York City restaurants 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z

That said, she also accounted for the fact that those distinctions are not airtight. Music Review: Jennifer Koh at the American Academy of Arts and Letters - Review 2011-10-25T22:11:59Z

Mr. Zhurbin, however, made a beautiful distinction between the character’s aged absurdity and his Romantic idealism. Dance Review: Natalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev in ‘Don Quixote’ 2013-05-26T21:24:19Z

It would maintain that distinction until 1921—the same year, it turns out, Oklahoma’s Adair county would earn two distinctions of its own: highest concentration of Cherokee full-blood residents, and poorest county in the nation. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z

He graduated with distinction from the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario. They Met in Touchy-Feely 101 at Stanford 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z

It’s also suggestive that they found their American success largely through PBS, which has long specialized in marketing British class distinctions to American audiences. DVD: Will Hay and Norman Wisdom Comedies on DVD 2013-01-19T15:00:00Z

And the Food and Drug Administration clears only medical devices, not beauty devices, a distinction not always obvious to consumers. Skin Deep: Assessing Those Laser, Pulsing-Light and Sonic Skin Care Products for Home Use 2011-10-05T22:30:11Z

That distinction sets the offense in Minhaj's stand-up inventions apart from the fictional indulgences of workaday stand-up. Tripping up the King's Jester: How is Hasan Minhaj still in the running to host "The Daily Show"? 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z

Cage’s embrace of chance as an aesthetic principle had a profound effect on Paik, as did the composer’s attempts to break down the distinction between conventional music and other sounds. Perspective | Nam June Paik predicted the Internet, YouTube and Instagram. But he was more interesting as an artist than as a prophet. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

Other distinctions have more to do with geography and time. Art Review: The Power Suits of the Past, as Worn During Ancient Empires 2011-04-22T21:48:37Z

One institution that emerges from the film without much distinction is Mr Gay World. Mr Gay Syria: ‘A beauty contest in this crisis? It’s a way of surviving’ 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z

Her manifesto opens with a distinction between what she calls the death force and the life force: The case for doing nothing: It's an intentional strategy, not a luxury or a cop-out 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z

For them, a performance is a one-time event, unlike a play, which is made to be re-performed; in theater, the distinction between character and actor is widely accepted. Sitting With Marina 2010-05-23T21:05:00Z

I’m not sure I hold with the distinction. The Classic Novel That Robert Macfarlane Just Couldn’t Finish 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z

Just like that, the green side would finally shed its dubious distinction of possessing the nation’s most-regressive tax structure. Hey, Eastern Washington: Don’t give us any (divorce) ideas 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z

And yet, as the series, the first season of which drops on Friday, asks: Does that distinction matter when the danger is ever-present? In ‘Them,’ a Black Family Is Haunted by Real-Life Monsters 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z

And the distinction he wants to make, between the personal and universal, doesn't seem quite right either – it's a little grand and woolly. The Childhood of Jesus by JM Coetzee – review 2013-03-02T11:01:01Z

The “Wave” paintings were featured in a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art in 1970, then a notable distinction for a female artist. Lee Lozano, Surely Defiant, Drops In 2011-01-09T03:00:04Z

The core of “Love & Friendship” is set into motion by the necessity of distinguishing mores from morality and the effort that the distinction involves. Whit Stillman’s “Love & Friendship”: Subverting the Social Order with Style 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

The division of labour largely involves the distinction between wet and dry cleaning. Who does the housework? Five Guardian writers reveal all 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z

The jazz bassist Mark Dresser has a long and serious track record in the avant-garde, with special distinction in the area of extended technique: harmonics, multiphonics, various other nonstandard expressive modes. The Playlist: AlunaGeorge Says No and Radiohead Says Goodnight 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

As if that distinction even matters much anymore. Peter Davis to Introduce a Society Magazine 2012-02-29T23:17:03Z

The role also warrants another distinction, according to a team of researchers at USC: Streep was the rare female to portray a high-profile politician in a popular film. Women scarce in films abroad, USC study finds 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z

He punctured the snobbery and rituals of the concert hall, and showed music as something that could be gobbled whole, without prissy distinctions between high and low. Brash, Confident and Democratic: How Leonard Bernstein Symbolized America 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z

Her opposition to what she saw as potentially McCarthyite government intrusion into citizens’ privacy earned her a Ms. Woman of the Year distinction in 2003. The Librarian of Congress and the Greatness of Humility 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z

There were no class distinctions in New Belgrade because this was not social housing; it was just housing. The Unrepeatable Architectural Moment of Yugoslavia’s “Concrete Utopia” 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z

In some small ways the regional dictionary itself — which will be released in a digital edition in 2013 — may be helping to blur the very distinctions it celebrates. Dictionary of American Regional English Reaches Last Volume 2012-02-25T00:18:42Z

It reached No. 1 on the Billboard singles chart in 1962, making him one of the first British performers to achieve that distinction. Acker Bilk, British Jazz Clarinetist, Dies at 85 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z

I’m not sure these distinctions hold up, personally, and I see no moment of innocence in pop culture’s past. Pick of the week: A class-war thriller from Putin?s Russia 2012-05-18T00:00:00Z

If you throw all the grapes into one big vat, such distinctions are lost. Terroir may sound romantic, but to some winemakers, it’s precise 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z

All museums should periodically assemble shows that ignore the distinctions among contemporary art, design and craft. Art Review: Visual Culture Out of Africa 2010-12-02T23:49:00Z

That’s because they draw a distinction between a mechanical problem within the airline’s control and an event beyond its control, also called an extraordinary circumstance or a force majeure event. Perspective | Here’s what happens when your aircraft is grounded 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

And he enjoyed the falling paper leaves, but he’s only just touched real fall leaves in the past few weeks, so I doubt that he sees a distinction. Pampered Critics? No, Critics in Pampers 2010-11-19T20:43:00Z

You’ve made the distinction that you view this as a survival film, not a war film. Christopher Nolan: Dunkirk Is My Most Experimental Film Since Memento 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z

She smashes the distinctions that structure contemporary debates about feminism and women — between power and submission, objectification and empowerment, sisterhood and individualism, victimhood and vengeance. Review: ‘The Love Witch,’ Hell-Bent on Capturing Your Heart 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

One chapter hones in on the distinction between individual amity and collective “fraternity.” What Jacques Derrida Understood About Friendship 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z

The distinctions between the two proposed locations, and the question of which museum would occupy each site, if approved, is likely to set off robust debate. Smithsonian Picks Two Sites for Museums Honoring Latinos and Women 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z

This may be a genealogical distinction largely lost on Ms. Houghton’s contemporaries in the East Village, where she lives. Where Hepburn Might Shop 2010-11-18T05:10:00Z

He cued transitions in the music, building odd or compound rhythms, turning them around and blurring distinctions between downbeats and upbeats. Music Review: 75 Dollar Bill’s Arabic-Inspired Sound 2014-02-10T22:49:59Z

And art from outside the mainstream — non-Western art, outsider art, and art by children — was critical to Dubuffet’s own attack on distinctions in drawing and painting. Review: Drawings? Maybe, but Certainly the Art of Frustration 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

It’s an important distinction because I think God is a dirty word to some people. Andrew Garfield on Faith, Politics and Making 'Hacksaw Ridge' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

The critic Kenneth Tynan divided playwrights into two categories, “smooth” and “hairy,” and one could probably make a similar distinction among biographers. The Devilish Life and Art of Lucian Freud, in Full Detail 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z

Whatever you make of its intentions, it’s certainly exceptional in its visual distinction. ‘Piercing’ Review: A Killer Romance 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

Among the legacies of Orientalism observed by Said was a compulsion to draw invidious distinctions. Dread, War and Ambivalence: Literature Since the Towers Fell 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

It proves more forcefully than ever that the distinction between the works of the self-taught and that of the professionals has outlived its relevance. 22 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

At the same time, many men find value in the distinctions. The Rise of the ‘Bromosexual’ Friendship 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

Despite the broad racial caricature, the program featured black actors of genuine distinction, and it played an important role in the evolution of African American comedy. A challenge for the arts: Stop sanitizing and show the great works as they were created

Last year, the prestigious James Beard Foundation named The Slanted Door the best U.S. restaurant, making it the first Asian eatery to earn the distinction. World Chefs: Charles Phan recounts career, shares tips in new book 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

The novel showed me the distinction between understanding others and imposing my views on them, and the transformative power of empathy. How ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Changed Their Lives 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z

“He’s not selling something,” was the philosophical distinction she made. Front Row: The Dries Van Noten Exhibition in Paris 2014-03-06T00:30:31Z

He may have already won two Emmys, two Grammys and Player Hater of the Year, but for Dave Chappelle, there are still a few prestigious distinctions yet unclaimed in his accomplished comedy career. Dave Chappelle to Receive Mark Twain Prize for Humor 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

Lucy, however, makes an important distinction — "it must be marinara, not the tomato basil sauce." 16 ways to make jarred tomato sauce sooo much better 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z

This is an important distinction, one that has gotten lost in translation for some media outlets, such as The Hollywood Gossip. Our porn double standard: Bree Olson slut-shamed after leaving adult industry while James Deen gets more work than ever 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z

The couple met at Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, Calif., from which each graduated, she with distinction. Siobhan Heekin-Canedy, Michael O’Hara 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z

But I wanted to draw a distinction, which I believe is important. "My existence is my resistance": "Chicano Eats" author Esteban Castillo on the politics of food 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z

But in the 20th century, as journalists established more professional standards, distinctions were drawn between factual and fantastical accounts, and only recently have such blends been celebrated as an exciting new literary form. ‘ZeroZeroZero,’ by Roberto Saviano 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z

With a clear distinction between matters of taste and matters of judgment. Rick Gekoski: It takes judgment, not taste, to pick a Booker winner 2011-08-26T13:25:14Z

At the end of the year she passed with distinction and was accepted for a two-year higher level course – although this time her husband told her he would prefer her to stay home. Life as the spouse of a suspected al-Qaida terrorist 2013-02-20T18:40:01Z

I worry that the internet is dulling our brains, our capacity to make important distinctions, our ability to be in awe of the world. Life of an author on the internet: “Someone on Goodreads took the time to write out ‘Meh’ as their whole review” 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z

After that lecture, the campers no longer focused on the distinction between winners and losers and instead focused on the distinction between givers and takers. Becoming Michael Lewis 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z

By the time you did, you had also likely realized that the distinction had been rendered moot; everyone inside was an autonomous moving part. Critic?s Notebook: Eleanor Bauer and Boris Charmatz in Performa 11 Biennial 2011-11-09T00:01:03Z

Research shows that Tom was Click, though it's not a distinction I ever made; indeed, I never knew one from the other. An appreciation: Tom Magliozzi, Click of 'Car Talk' 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z

Jack is jumping from no prosecution to no oversight, and I think that is a distinction that the law actually reflects. Can President Trump Be Held Accountable for the Whistle-Blower Complaint? 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z

For the performers, there is a distinction between their shows and a strip club. Theater: Tassel-Twirling Gets a Feminist Touch 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z

At the top of its list the $28,240 Ford Fusion Hybrid and $28,850 Ford Flex each received scores of "excellent" on predicted reliability, the highest possible distinction. Cars That Will Make It Past 200,000 Miles 2010-12-08T17:00:00Z

Or in this case, an Italian-speaking Sardinian, an important distinction. In Sardinia, an Affordable Family-Run Farm Stay 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

Thirty years ago, the artist Scott Burton wrote that Ryan’s collages “remind us how self-defeating we are when we make distinctions between ‘major’ and ‘minor’ art.” Small Shows at the Metropolitan Museum 2010-08-05T22:21:00Z

He said he did not draw a distinction between the musical-theater work and the opera he will sing. David Pittsinger?s Busy Day: ?South Pacific? and ?Hamlet? 2010-03-18T00:00:00Z

Those distinctions brought a welcome sense of movement to the show, which mirrored the album’s sequencing. Music Review: New Multitudes, Woody Guthrie Tribute Band, at Webster Hall 2012-03-15T22:29:02Z

"Fierce reader" probably captures the distinction of Kermode's achievement more accurately than "great literary critic", a compliment which would, probably, have elicited from him a slightly contemptuous shrug, if not a shudder. Frank Kermode: a tribute by John Sutherland 2010-08-20T23:22:00Z

Such racial distinctions were just as arbitrary, as if we separated people based on height or hair color. Suspending Whoopi Goldberg doesn’t help anyone fight against bigotry 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z

If in fact it was, that was the least of its distinctions. Critic?s Notebook: Vespers Born of Determination and Joy 2010-12-30T22:40:55Z

She draws a distinction with Capital Fringe’s summertime festival — a multiplatform event that in some ways evokes the vintage 1980s WTF — where people must have an act fully intact as they apply. ‘You want to do it? Do it’: Keith Parker’s freewheeling legacy at Source Theatre 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

"We do not create a distinction between our hearing and deaf audience members. It is our intent to offer the same, equally entertaining, shared experience to everyone in the audience," he said by email. Deaf West's 'Spring Awakening' to open at the Wallis in May 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z

The first two were distinctions between Jew and Gentile and distinctions between slave and free. The Bible backs same-sex couples: Point by point, why the haters are wrong 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z

The distinction between the last two colors — so toxic in terms of this country’s racial history — appears gentle and unremarkable. In the galleries: Summer colors brighten Neptune Fine Art

The tribe supports the 1866 Treaty, but believes there is a distinction between membership rights and citizenship rights. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z

It’s the distinction between being a man or a black man, and the demand itself can start to smack of racism or sexism. When we all smelled like teen spirit 2013-04-21T19:00:00Z

The regressive Left is blind to these distinctions. Sam Harris talks Islam, ISIS, atheism, GOP madness: “We are confronting people, in dozens of countries, who despise more or less everything that we value” 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z

It proves more forcefully than ever that the distinction between the works of the self-taught and that of the professionals has outlived its usefulness. 23 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

That black-and-white photograph had showed the head to be a work of great distinction, capturing the contradictory elements of Parker's character. Charlie Parker: a genius distilled 2010-03-21T21:30:00Z

On Saturday night's show, one of the judges took issue with the distinction. Kurdish singer sparks identity debate on Arab talent show 2013-04-25T08:19:03Z

She received a master’s degree with distinction in the history of art, theory and display from the University of Edinburgh. Margaret Walker, Aran Clair 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z

Nor has discussion of his development often succeeded in getting past a distinction between "early" and "late", with the latter phase invariably dismissed as politicised and preachy. Harold Pinter's Moonlight at the Donmar 2011-04-01T10:54:25Z

Rapping well, singing even better and erasing distinctions between the two, Drake made the sleekest, most self-aware pop album of the year. Ambrose Akinmusire, Drake, the Roots, St. Vincent 2011-12-17T03:03:14Z

The Wrangler also received ' Worst Value and Worst Cars distinctions, the latter of which is based on more than 50 individual tests and evaluations. The Worst Cars On The Road 2011-04-13T21:15:00Z

The main distinction is that this show focuses on people wrongly condemned to death and the narrator is the actress and activist Susan Sarandon, who won an Oscar for the capital-punishment movie “Dead Man Walking.” The TV Watch: CNN’s New Series ‘Chicagoland’ and ‘Death Row Stories’ 2014-03-05T22:15:57Z

There is, apparently, a distinction even rarer than being granted a license to kill by Her Majesty’s Secret Service, and that is having a bronze sculpture of your likeness displayed in the Estonian capital, Tallinn. ArtsBeat: From Estonia With Love: A Sculpture Honoring Sean Connery 2011-01-28T16:02:21Z

She even has the odd distinction of having Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat hang up on her in the middle of a live interview. Christiane Amanpour on journalism in the age of Trump: “It’s an unprecedented assault on the... 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z

In April, Washington City Paper’s reader poll named it the best bagel in D.C. — until recently, perhaps, a dubious distinction. How an upstart baker helped bring respect to D.C.’s bagel scene 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

If current dreams of urban agriculture come true, the distinction between town and country will blur. 20 predictions for the next 25 years 2011-01-02T00:05:22Z

The similarities offer a credible reminder of an important distinction “Secret Headquarters” missed: most superhero movies are already aimed at children, even if they don’t star any. ‘Secret Headquarters’ Review: You Know, for Kids 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z

In episode 3, the contestants created book covers, a challenge that ignores the distinctions between fine and commercial art. Why the art world hates "Work of Art" 2010-07-06T15:30:00Z

His mixture of flamboyant, gender-bending minimalism and stylised melodrama, inspired by 19th-century Italian bel canto opera and the music of German romanticism, often juxtaposed with popular song, blurred the distinction between art and kitsch. Werner Schroeter obituary 2010-04-22T17:34:00Z

For "Evan Almighty," the studio decided to go bigger, much bigger, to the point that the film had the distinction of being the most expensive comedy ever produced at the time. 15 summer "blockbusters" that completely tanked at the box office 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z

Brothers tried her luck again on the superseding "$64,000 Challenge," answering each question correctly and earning the dubious distinction as one of the biggest winners in the history of television quiz shows. Popular psychologist Joyce Brothers dead at 85 2013-05-13T22:29:44Z

He makes a distinction between training and education, understanding that education’s gifts are “autonomy, power, reason and judgment.” | 'Freed': In ?Freed,? Being the First, Expectations Attached 2010-06-21T22:40:00Z

While the film may want to draw a moral distinction between the episodes — one an unprovoked and heinous assault, the other an act of righteous vengeance — their intensity renders them equivalent. Film: Brutal Truths About Screen Bloodshed in ?Kick-Ass? 2010-04-16T18:47:00Z

But since no one perceives such distinctions anymore, we can put it another way: Refn is profoundly unconcerned with your comfort or pleasure, in any conventional sense. Is “The Neon Demon” gruesome misogyny or brilliant feminist commentary? Can it be both? 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

He has an eye for the finer distinctions within academia. The Professor and the Adjunct 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

Literature, politics, class struggle, sex — it’s all here in a seething, perpetually surprising epic that obliterates the distinction between realism and fantasy. Best Movies of 2020 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z

His Pozdynyshev has the disintegrating air of distinction you associate with debauched Nabokov heroes, of a man held together by wit and pain. Theater Review: ?The Kreutzer Sonata,? Based on Tolstoy, at La MaMa 2012-03-12T02:00:00Z

The monarchy "inculcates unthinking credulity and servility" and is "the gilded peg from which our unlovely system of social distinction and hierarchy depends," he says. Ebooks roundup: Fifty Shades, fashion for dystopias and a Jubilee read 2012-05-31T14:01:46Z

In other words, slavery and then Jim Crow created class distinctions between white and black Southerners that have proven very hard to eradicate. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z

“Lost” has the distinction of debuting during the same TV season that yielded “Desperate Housewives” and “Grey’s Anatomy,” which arrived in midseason. Fifteen years after "Lost," which drama most successfully carries its legacy? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

First and foremost, he relies on the distinction between literary fiction and genre fiction as being one between works of art, on the one hand, and escapism on the other. Literary Revolution in the Supermarket Aisle: Genre Fiction Is Disruptive Technology 2012-05-23T10:45:11Z

In performing this egregious function, they came to blur the distinction between literature and life. The trial of Lady Chatterley's Lover 2010-10-22T11:00:00Z

Its suggestion of a kind of rainbow coalition argues against the distinction between fine and applied arts, and, for that matter, all kinds of other hierarchies, whether visual, cultural or ethnic. Art Review: A Textured Palette Without Much Paint 2011-01-27T22:58:12Z

The most important of these rules is the distinction that our world makes between animate and inanimate objects. A Wildly Inventive Fantasy Series That Began on the Web and Became a Best-Seller 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

Yet this overriding traditionalism is Mr. Groban’s true distinction: He knows what works best for him. Music Review: Josh Groban at Madison Square Garden - Review 2011-11-15T22:42:12Z

This was not the moment for a follow-up question, but I was curious: What’s the distinction between the devices? Update: The Mystery of the Flying Laptop 2012-04-04T15:17:45Z

As fashion, he said, it represents a distinction at a time when major houses need to “recapture their DNA.” Front Row: The Gypsy Look Rejoins the Fashion Caravan 2012-02-29T22:41:34Z

But there's an important distinction between being assigned a role and embracing it. After Chris Licht, people are wondering where CNN goes from here. Here's a wild suggestion 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z

Snyder makes a valuable distinction between the narratives of inevitability and those of eternity. Are We Traveling the ‘Road to Unfreedom’? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

Despite being so free with her opinions and raw in her work, Giovanni draws a distinction between her poetry and herself, Fowler said. Nikki Giovanni, Finding the Song in the Darkest Days 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z

“There are distinctions between food delivery models,” Ms. Nguyen wrote in an email. A Baker’s Crusade: Rescuing the Famed French Boulangerie 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z

For Stockhausen, there was no distinction between pushing musical technique and avant-garde thinking to its limits and the concoction of new kinds of "spiritual food". A guide to Karlheinz Stockhausen's music 2013-05-07T16:40:45Z

If we accept the simple distinction that factual work asks questions for us, whereas fictional work is more likely to ask questions of us, then why can some work not do both? Mere fact, mere fiction 2010-04-16T23:10:00Z

One of Korine’s distinctions as a filmmaker is his total commitment to his characters. Review: Matthew McConaughey Waxes Poetic in ‘The Beach Bum’ 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z

"The resultant imagery is vividly creative, playing with light and shape to highlight the distinction in texture and color between each variety of mushroom pictured," Johnson-Wheeler wrote. Year of the mushroom: Why 2022 was defined by fungi 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z

The Peace Prize is actually a small medal, nominators are a select group and being nominated carries no special distinction, least of all a Wimbledon-size trophy. The presidency has been swamped by the Trump Aesthetic 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

Many artists blurred, or wanted to blur, the distinction between sexual behavior and abuse. Adèle Haenel: France ‘Missed the Boat’ on #MeToo 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

And then as she went into leadership, I realized there’s a really interesting distinction between what was going on in the room where it happened and the way it was presented. Alexandra Pelosi on Filming Her Mother, Nancy Pelosi, During the Jan. 6 Attack 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z

The Twitter account for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was the first to receive the distinction. On Twitter, Who Needs a Check Mark When You Can Have a Rat? 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

If we’re going to bother talking about “science” and “evidence,” these are crucial distinctions. Does porn cause violence? 2013-05-15T00:00:00Z

In the aesthetic theory of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, wit is opposed to judgment, which is the skill of making fine distinctions, prising things apart. The Sharp Force and Disgraceful State of the Modern Aphorism 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z

"Having a separate nonprofit was an important distinction for me," Marion says, "because I didn't really want to work for a church, as nice as these guys are." Dance, music, art and more mix it up at Fremont Abbey Arts Center in Seattle 2011-01-24T17:32:04Z

Black Swan art, and what that distinction represents -- is reductionist and overblown and probably silly. Great Oscar debate: What is the real best picture? 2011-02-26T01:01:00Z

It’s unspoken because those are distinctions you would make for yourself, but you would never want to tell another woman how serious or unserious her experience had been. Is removing a condom without permission rape? 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z

And back then less distinction was made between soprano and mezzo voices. Review: Cecilia Bartoli Has Dramatic Depth as ‘Norma’ at Salzburg Festival 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z

It’s safe to say, in any case, that few were pinning their highest hopes on Mr. Goldsmith, a frontman of merely midlevel distinction. Newport Folk Festival Pays Tribute, With a Jolt, to Dylan and Seeger 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

For the Conversazioni group, this “game of distinction” is a kind of inexhaustible comic engine. Riff: ?Why Write Novels at All?? 2012-01-13T22:19:00Z

Their opening sets on Tuesday night, which I caught one after the other, created a handy opportunity for comparison, highlighting the clear distinctions — tactical, foundational, maybe ideological — between them. Music Review: Winds of Jazz: Energies of a Cyclone and an Ebullient Breeze 2011-01-19T22:51:35Z

Being granted two slots in the lineup is a major distinction indeed. Films of Hong Sang-soo Capture Pleasures and Pratfalls of Attraction 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

"I really appreciate that there's great music and not-so-great music — and that's the distinction that I'd like to see, rather than just keeping the classical music in a little bunker somehow." Ludovic Morlot issues wide-open invitation to concertgoers 2011-08-31T20:53:04Z

I think there’s a distinction between exposing cruelty and being cruel. Todd Solondz: I’m Judd Apatow’s dark side 2012-06-06T00:00:00Z

He was really, really helpful and helped in allowing us to draw this distinction. What makes Dr. Anthony Fauci an "American Master?" 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z

Ah, but then we face the critical distinction between what is lawful and what is ethical. Is this Washington’s golden age of grift? Or politics as usual? 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z

"I'm not sure what the distinction is, but in his mind there's a distinction," Uhrig said.  Zimmerman attorneys withdraw from case 2012-04-10T21:25:00Z

It’s been an especially rough stretch for Universal, whose expensive steampunk adventure “Mortal Engines” bowed last weekend with the ignominious distinction as one of the biggest flops of the year. Box Office: 'Aquaman' debuts at No. 1 with $72 million, 'Mary... 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z

Or Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring”? In any case, many things flow from such a distinction. Review | A 19th-century painting that rivals the Mona Lisa 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z

He graduated from the University of Chicago, and received a doctoral degree in social work, with distinction, from Loyola University Chicago. Glenton Davis Jr., Jeffrey Bulanda 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z

He emigrated to Australia, then served with distinction as a stretcher-bearer at Gallipoli. Boys’ own 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

By design, there are no distinctions between “naïve” and “professional” art, either. Object Lessons: The New Museum Explores Why We Keep Things 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

Now that the saxophonist has left the earthly realm, at the age of 89, does that distinction become eternal? Wayne Shorter, a Jazz Hero Whose Goal Was ‘to Fear Nothing’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

The list goes on, but with the newest films, there’s a crucial distinction: the masters in question are women. When Women Filmmakers Get to Tell Their Origin Stories 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z

As McCulloch puts it, they saw a distinction between doing drag and “playing a woman.” The Kids in the Hall Have Gotten Old. Their Comedy Hasn’t. 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z

And obviously there's a distinction between the two, films made in Asia by Asian people, versus American films. Alan Yang on making Netflix's lush and devastating "Tigertail" and the song that made grown men cry 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z

And Indiana Woodward, piquant, bubbly and brave, has become one of the company’s most winning characters: She has only to gain more upper-body distinction and facial legibility to deepen her power over the audience. New York City Ballet Is in Limbo, but in Bloom 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z

Another point of distinction, he added, “We offer multiple room types such as suites.” Practical Traveler: Members-Only Web Sites Offer Discounts on Luxury Hotels 2010-03-23T19:11:00Z

This is an important distinction to make, since Linney is not trying to create another, autonomous character here. ‘Lucy Barton’ Review: Laura Linney Finds Her Perfect Match 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

These late works dissolve the distinction between surface and depth, near and far, atmosphere and form. Impressionist Gardens; Another World: Dal?, Magritte, Mir? and the Surrealists 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z

Mr. Ruby, for his part, rarely acknowledges any distinction between making art and making clothes. This Artist Is Calvin Klein’s Latest Muse 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z

The people behind Arts, Beats + Lyrics know that an artificial distinction between high art and pop culture creates barriers for nontraditional artists. Arts, Beats + Lyrics brings to Seattle its celebration of urban art, music — and cocktails 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z

But actually it’s more like a boss who pushes to get the best from us — a subtle distinction with an enormous long-term impact on our well-being. Carolyn Hax: Family ties and the unwinding of ‘self-improvement’ 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z

Years of hard work went into that distinction. I share a name with the Charlottesville "Unite the Right" organizer 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z

Another important distinction is between techniques presenting their results in real time and those using later, off-line data analysis. Mind reading is possible! 2012-12-15T23:00:00Z

In cinema, the Golden Globes maintain a dubious distinction between Best Motion Picture – Drama and Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, while the Oscars combine the genres, unless the film is in a foreign language. The problem with the British Comedy Awards 2012-12-05T16:02:08Z

But in the 1980s, it held another, more underground distinction, as a hub for Europe’s budding techno scene. With New Museum, Officials Give Techno the Stamp of Approval 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z

“There is a cardinal distinction between man and animal.” Tom Wolfe’s ‘The Kingdom of Speech’ Takes Aim at Darwin and Chomsky 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z

He suggests this distinction originated some 2,000 years ago, among groups of Jesus’ earliest followers, after Christians appropriated a Jewish set of ideas that they then “universalized … creating a new social entity, the church.” Faith and Reasons: Two Authors Explore the Persistence of Religious Feeling 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

One of the always ambient children is confused enough about the distinctions between Jew, gentile and Austrian to top the family’s Christmas tree with a Star of David. Review: In Stoppard’s ‘Leopoldstadt,’ a Memorial to a Lost World 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z

It seemed as though “The Good Wife” might end by resting its gaze on the distinction between power and happiness. What Was “The Good Wife” Really About? 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

At every stage of Close's career, photography has fed into his paintings and vice versa, and for the artist, the distinction is essentially irrelevant. The personal, provocative on display in fall photo books 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

Julia made the distinction between the home cook just cooking, putting it on the table, and cooking with finesse, tasting and understanding what she was doing. Julia Child, a legacy of teaching the joy of food 2012-05-08T16:02:11Z

Religion, by definition, forms an identity of those like us, in sharp distinction from those not us, those heathens, those unbelievers. Bill Maher is right about religion: The Orwellian ridiculousness of Jesus, and the truth about moral progress 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

Critics, after all, are those who presume to make aesthetic distinctions regardless of popularity, or even in defiance of it. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z

Rather than following fads, the important distinctions these days among the wines were in interpretations of ripeness, a producer’s preferred style and in terroir. Aglianico in Its Own Right 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

Time’s annual distinction recognizes the person, group, thing or idea that it has determined had the greatest influence on events for the year. Time magazine names #MeToo 'silence breakers' as person of the year 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

In true Hollsian fashion, the scheme blurs distinctions between structure and site, with much of the added square footage occurring below grade and topped with terraced lawns and water features. Ground Breaks on Kennedy Center Addition 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z

Their couture is also youthful in that it’s less heavy in construction and attitude, and this season they seem more in possession of that distinction in Paris. On the Runway: Paris Couture: Valentino 2011-01-27T00:00:06Z

Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto, written for the composer’s first American tour in 1909, shares with the Second Concertos of Bartók and Prokofiev the dubious distinction of being the most technically challenging of the standard repertory. National Philharmonic and guest soloist Haochen Zhang enchant 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z

The result, which opened in 1996, was a restaurant in a department store rather than a department-store restaurant, which carries a meaningful distinction. Celebrities and Chicken Salad: The Lure of Freds at Barneys 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z

That distinction between the physical world and the intangible realm of thought grows ever more mysterious as the apartment building and its residents are consumed by flames. As a house burns, its residents are sustained by memories in ‘Night of Fire’ 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z

That post-Maidan class of DJs and sound artists — composers of art music and of club music, none too worried about the distinction — would become the first generation from post-independence Ukraine to win broad European esteem. Reconstructing Kyiv, One Synth Wave at a Time 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z

But the distinction of Justified–a literary, word-lover’s show to begin with–is that on this drama, talk is action. Justified Watch: All Talk, All Action 2013-03-20T12:00:29Z

“I’m of the generation where there was still a distinction between public and private information,” Mr. Davis said. Cultural Studies: Facebook Bios: Truth or Fiction? 2010-06-18T20:05:00Z

The longer I’ve been reporting on the stage, the more I’m convinced that the distinctions between contemporary and classical acting are at least as great as the points of overlap. Summer Shakespeare: A critic's take on the secret to theatrical success 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

Aesthetic distinctions unsupported by box-office success are a political inconvenience, an obstacle to be gotten around. The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z

Mahler’s Fifth does seem to have achieved an unusual distinction: featuring prominently in two New York Film Festival darlings that opened in American movie theaters last month. Mahler’s Having a Moment. He’s Got Lydia Tár to Thank for It. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z

In the new version, many of the vignettes blur and lose distinction, perhaps owing to the assortment of choreographers. Review: Exploring Nature and Nightlife at Martha Graham 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z

Dicapo Opera has presented recent American works with consistent distinction; Tchaikovsky’s “Iolanta,” which it performed in December, has a planned Met debut in a few seasons. Critic's Notebook: With City Opera?s Woes, Other Small Companies Step Up 2012-01-04T14:47:57Z

That distinction was held by Olive Ann Beech, a founder of the Beech Aircraft Company. Katharine Weymouth Takes Charge at the Washington Post 2013-08-09T14:59:25Z

But Kushner, who offers commentary in the film, draws a sharp distinction between Cohn and his most notable client. Roy Cohn Got Her Grandparents Executed. She Made a Film About Him. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z

He adopted a hypnotically drowsy tone on “Better Things,” which insisted on a distinction between “the singing of real birds” and “those absurd birds that simply everybody’s heard.” Music Review | Magnetic Fields: A Folksy Palette of Despondency at Town Hall 2010-03-11T23:10:00Z

The director, Kriv Stenders, arranges bodies in spaces without distinction, but he does show a curious fondness for shots of moving cars. Review: ‘Kill Me Three Times,’ and Then Some, Set in a Murderous Surf Town 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

In any case, the distinction between fiction and nonfiction isn’t the distinction between falsehood and truth. Aaron Sorkin Hates Screens 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

But this was not a season for distinctions. Northwest Passage: a tough portrayal of frontier warfare blighted by racism 2013-03-13T10:11:55Z

Attachment to, and competition for, territory is common to all animals – the principal distinction being that human territorial attachments have historically resulted in more complex, and usually bloodier, consequences. Kith: The Riddle of the Childscape by Jay Griffiths – review 2013-04-28T08:00:18Z

In The Times' review of the show, critic William Wilson praised his work as “art that can hold its own and assert its distinction against any other art made at any time, any place, anywhere.” Ed Moses, 'Cool School' painter who helped forge L.A.'s art scene, dies at 91 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z

But since Keith Richards has been catapulted into the ether of literary distinction with his memoir, “Life,” Mr. Jagger might want to claim his own turf in the land of high culture. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Stage Resuscitation for Career-Challenged Celebrities 2011-05-26T16:16:55Z

In his eyes, the distinction is comparable to the difference between champagne, which must be from a certain region in France, and other sparkling wines. Is this biblical food the next foodie fad? This chef thinks so. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z

Brittany draws a sharp distinction between savory galettes — made of wholesome, nutty buckwheat flour — and sweet, tender dessert crepes of beau blé, or white flour. Tasting France Through 5 Signature Dishes 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

Asked to make a distinction, he suggests: “The late Studio Ghibli works tend to end with departures. However, when creating movies for children currently, I thought it was more important to show encounters than partings.” 'A full English every morning': how UK food and weather inspires Japanese anime directors 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z

He favors lurid, borderline-ugly colors and finds a tone that somehow erases the distinction between deadpan comedy and overwrought melodrama. Movie Review: Todd Solondz’s ‘Dark Horse’ Stars Jordan Gelber 2012-06-07T21:43:01Z

Lunar Toons and Cookie Capers Is there a meaningful distinction to be drawn between exercising the imagination and just making up a bunch of stuff? | 'Despicable Me': 3-D Animated Feature With the Voice of Steve Carell 2010-07-08T22:20:00Z

In “Flaubert’s Parrot,” Barnes’s narrator draws a distinction between two kinds of people in relationships: “Those who want to know everything and those who don’t. This search is a sign of love, I maintain.” Julian Barnes, Playing Against Character, Writes About a Character of Action and Appetite 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

Furthermore, similarity is not a yes/no distinction but a complex gradient between “like” and “unlike.” Mind reading is possible! 2012-12-15T23:00:00Z

Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare's is the first Brooklyn restaurant to achieve the distinction. Michelin awards Brooklyn restaurant three stars 2011-10-05T20:26:32Z

Those distinctions, which bind but by no means define them, lie at the heart of their recent work. These Young Adult Novels Come With Back Stories: The Authors’ Own 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z

To anoint an expert is also to draw distinctions between legitimate and illegitimate forms of knowledge. The Remarkable Forgotten Life of H. T. Tsiang 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

The primary aesthetic claim made by this exhibition is that Bjork is daring to cross lines between art forms and genera distinctions. Why is MoMA featuring an exhibit showcasing Bjork’s pretentiousness? 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

The story is at the heart of psychoanalysis, the profession Grosz has practised, with distinction, for 25 years. The psychoanalyst's tale – why we need to tell stories to relieve our sorrows 2013-01-07T19:00:03Z

“I don’t know that a fan necessarily draws a distinction between BTS, Taylor Swift or Bad Bunny.” Bad Bunny Anchors a Year of Explosive Growth for Latin Music 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z

Was this a wish for the establishment of gendered guardrails for directors at award shows or the elimination of such distinctions in sports? In Art and Tennis, Watch Out for the Backhand 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z

The titanic force of his character admitted no distinction between creator and destroyer; his character was mightily unified, and the simplicity of his ineffable grace is forged from the fusion of unbearable contradictions. Charlie Chaplin's Scandalous Life and Boundless Artistry 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

Leaving aside the distinction between polarized political parties and a polarized people for the moment, the nation is surely in a time of political, intellectual and emotional realignment. Can Americans Get Along? 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

This distinction begins at the level of identity. The story of O: A Presidential Novel 2011-01-21T12:15:40Z

But in the uncommon case when the dancer has already achieved distinction as a choreographer and is retiring to focus on that craft, the loss is offset by potential gain. What They Really Want to Do Is Choreograph … 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z

In 2011, Fischer signed a resolution committing to a multi-year "Compassionate Louisville" campaign — making Louisville an international compassionate city, the largest city in America with that distinction. Louisville mayor removing Confederate relic statue amid protests is literally the least he could do 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z

The film also glosses over some of the distinctions between the library and museum of Alexandria, founded in the third century B.C., and what befell them afterward. Film: Hypatia: Martyr to Christian Zealots 2010-05-22T07:01:00Z

He graduated with highest distinction from Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Neb., and received a medical degree from Vanderbilt University. A ‘Super Like’ on Super Bowl Sunday 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z

Perhaps it isn't a distinction that means much. Ariane Mnouchkine and the Théâtre du Soleil: a life in theatre 2012-08-10T14:31:00Z

It’s a cursory condemnation that makes little distinction between mainstream and outlier beliefs; yet it usefully illustrates the documentary’s choice of breadth over depth, testimony over discussion. ‘#Female Pleasure’ Review: Fighting the Patriarchy 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

She immediately corrects him by saying she studied at Cornell, a crucial distinction it seems. The Secret in Their Eyes 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z

The beauty of wine — and, arguably, of wine labels — is in the distinctions and differences. How to Read a Wine Label, in 12 Easy Lessons 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z

Collectors seem to compete for the distinction of paying the highest price ever. Opinion: The Art of the Hunt 2013-04-27T18:35:02Z

Great loss erases social distinctions and, in such circumstances, a poor man could sit down unremarked at a poor woman's hearth and console himself with the faintly scholarly pleasures of exchanging words and folk tales. Poem of the week: A Fire Shared by Peter Didsbury 2010-06-28T11:43:00Z

Yes, there’s a huge difference between allegations, arrests and convictions, but those distinctions don’t seem to matter much when it comes to the vicissitudes of public opinion. The Inevitable Rehabilitation of Ray Rice 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z

“It’s important to make that distinction, because it’s really the origins of those traditions that get lost,” Ms. Ganaway said. Tracing the Origins of a Black American New Year’s Ritual 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z

Topics covered include scary movies, “destination funerals” and, in Mr. Dillon’s set, an examination of how class distinction in America is displayed through Instagram. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘The Comedy Lineup’ and ‘The Purge’ 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z

Navy Blue Angels squadron, a distinction that brought with the job a specific alienation and isolation of “there being no one else like you,” the younger Dillard said in a recent interview. A Cast and Crew’s Commitment to Making ‘Devotion’ 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z

As film critics, we insist on the distinctions between big screen and small, between the communal space of the theater and the distraction-filled privacy of home. We Watched Fall Film Festivals From Home. Here’s How It Went. 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z

The next day, Lincoln, on the verge of commencing to run for president, drew a distinction that was escaping some of his panicky fellow Republicans. John Brown and Abraham Lincoln: A Study in Contrasts 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z

It examines gender, religious and class distinctions in contemporary Iran. Iran director: Film award comes amid `frustration' 2012-01-16T19:01:05Z

As recently as the 1970s, toys sold in the US were not always marketed with clear gender distinctions. Are gendered toys harming childhood development? 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z

The little nuances between these stories, however, are distinctions with major implications. Illuminating Islam’s Peaceful Origins 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z

With each fresh look at Armstrong’s life and influence, perhaps the old artist/entertainer distinction is fading. Louis Armstrong’s Last Laugh 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

The performance of Mozart's Haffner Symphony that began the concert remained a little earthbound in the opening movement before achieving distinction in the Andante, which Pappano kept gracefully on the move. Prom 10: Academy of Santa Cecilia/Pappano – review 2013-07-21T12:54:25Z

A carriage house, of uncertain provenance and no singular architectural distinction, was largely destroyed by fire. The Grass Is Greener 2010-05-01T04:00:00Z

If 80 percent of a bar’s staff is trained, the bar receives a “Safe Bar” distinction and decal. The idea of ‘safe spaces’ has become controversial, but in nightlife it’s increasingly important 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z

It's that distinction between annoying and truly worrisome that is hard to define. Motherlode Blog: How 'Professional' Does a Day Care Center Need to Be? 2012-07-20T16:37:28Z

You need the distinction, the seriousness, that can only come from form. 10 Works of Art That Evaded the Algorithm This Year 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z

Bellow makes a distinction between "young Saul", the Marxist and rebel, and "old Saul", the famous author and increasing reactionary. Greg Bellow: My father, Saul 2013-04-27T08:01:15Z

So is the distinction between competitor and cohort: WME is an investor in Niche. Social Media Stars Use Instagram, Twitter and Tumblr to Build Their Career 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

All four singers performed with distinction individually and as an ensemble. Music Review: Of Maidens and Monks, In a Cozy Concert 2011-04-26T20:15:29Z

For many years, Charlotte had the distinction of being the largest city in the United States without either a medical school or a law school. After a law school shuttered, aspiring lawyers hired real lawyers to sue it 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z

So to Gingrich, the critical distinction seems to be which side shoots first. After ripping Romney, Gingrich pledges 'positive' campaign 2011-12-13T15:30:00Z

Particularly as the media landscape shifts, the distinction is one that I find less and less useful. Celebrating Black Culture With a Careful Eye 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z

But the breadth of Williams’s work—which included hotels, department stores, restaurants, hospitals and churches—was only one of his distinctions. 2009-12-21T05:00:00Z

But this early-season Marymoor Park show — which ushers in a terrific summer lineup at the Eastside park venue — sold out well before the rising star earned the distinction. Washington’s best outdoor summer concerts and festivals 2019 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z

By using the generic-looking mannequins, stores seem to want to erase the issue of race and ethnic identity — as much as blogs now serve to highlight these distinctions. The World of Mannequins 2010-05-05T21:23:00Z

The fact that at the moment the distinction is being made, a young adult, as opposed to an adult, is the one reading it. Kristin Cashore: By the Book 2012-07-06T17:36:04Z

"Gore Vidal was an original," Richards said in a statement, hailing Vidal for his "grace, distinction, style, wit and wisdom." Broadway will dim lights in memory of Gore Vidal 2012-08-02T14:49:08Z

“I possess a typographic memory,” he insists, and the distinction offers a clue about how Anderson’s mind works. ‘The French Dispatch’ Review: Remember Magazines? 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

These are just points of distinction that money, so it seems, really cannot buy you class, but classlessness does make for great reality television. "Luann & Sonja: Welcome to Crappie Lake": An indicator of just how little class money can buy 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z

The distinctions between outside and inside are continually uncertain in it. 'Suyama: A Complex Serenity' illuminates the career of a prizewinning Seattle architect 2011-07-06T22:40:11Z

I’m sure there is a distinction, but I hate thinking in those terms, because they pretend to know the writer’s intent. Jess Walter Doesn’t Have a Lot of Patience for Memoirs 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z

That threw the distinction between heart-wrenching loneliness and blissful solitude into relief; it made the moments of connection with strangers that much more magical. In a Year of Perpetual Motion, Moments That Stopped Time 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z

Colonial law quickly made a distinction between indentured servants and slaves and in so doing invented whiteness in America. Darryl Pinckney’s Intimate Study of Black History 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z

That distinction belongs to Atlanta, where the richest households earned 37 times more than the poorest. As Seattle incomes soar, gap grows between rich and poor 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z

He draws a sharp distinction between the sympathetic British treatment of native people in the territory and the land-hungry "Bostons," the Chinook name for Americans. 'The Bitter Waters of Medicine Creek': Western Washington's Indian wars 2011-03-05T00:28:40Z

The material is well-chosen; the juxtapositions are witty and bold, collapsing the distinction between the modern world and ye olden dayes. London: The Modern Babylon – review 2012-08-02T19:00:01Z

Wilson grew up with a value system in which musical distinctions between “light” and “serious” were much less pronounced than elsewhere in the country. The Conductor John Wilson Doesn’t Like Musical Distinctions 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z

Burgundy is not the first wine region to seek this distinction. Wine: In Burgundy, It's All About Terroir 2011-09-16T12:52:48Z

He also addressed the distinction of helping to produce perhaps the two greatest boxing movies ever made. Robert Chartoff, Producer of ‘Raging Bull’ and ‘Rocky,’ Dies at 81 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

Mr. Doerries, who last year was named a public artist in residence for New York City, doesn’t believe in such formal distinctions. A Chorus Remembers Michael Brown in ‘Antigone in Ferguson’ 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

But he wants to enfranchise more people, from across the democratic spectrum, in making those distinctions. Perspective | A voice for the arts, and social justice, joins the National Gallery of Art board 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z

In her case, however, there is an added, inescapable distinction: In the 55-year history of “Doctor Who,” during which 12 other actors have officially portrayed the Doctor, Ms. Whittaker is the first woman. Jodie Whittaker Brings ‘Doctor Who’ Its Biggest Change in 55 Years 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

He graduated with highest distinction from Pennsylvania State University, and received a master’s degree in international relations from the University of Cambridge, from which he also received a doctorate in history. Paige Esterkin, Jonathan Bronitsky 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z

Years of thinking about what race means had led him to challenge other artificial distinctions, he said, like those between humans and animals. An Artist Who Brings Order to Chaos 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

In fact, the prosecution made desperate attempts to find anyone of distinction who might support a ban on Lawrence's novel. The trial of Lady Chatterley's Lover 2010-10-22T11:00:00Z

“It’s all repulsive. But both morally and legally there are distinctions — degrees of behavior. Parker was accused of something far more serious.” The Glare Varies for Two Actors on Hollywood’s Awards Trail 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z

The runs for both albums are nonconsecutive, but Bad Bunny has the distinction of never dipping below No. 2. Bad Bunny, No. 1 Again, Puts a Spotlight on Inequities in Puerto Rico 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z

It’s an intriguing and arguable distinction, but the sweeping terms neatly apply to the Blackwoods’ watchful art documentaries: they’re about art and culture, and delight in both. In the Documentaries of the Blackwood Brothers, Great Artists Explored 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z

I think that’s the distinction people are trying to make here. Cosby’s lawyers go on the attack against sexual assault accusations with the “volume does not make it true” defense 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

“Foresight strategist” and “strategic forecaster” is a distinction without a difference, and early on Ellis plays up the absurdity of this culture. Warren Ellis' 'Normal' is a fast-paced dystopia about a burned-out futurist 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

Young also put his art of noise in the nation’s service—he had the distinction of having one of his concerts personally interrupted by Richard Nixon. Larry Young’s Self-Questioning Jazz 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z

And Cade, an audience development strategist at the Criterion Collection, has received simultaneous distinctions from both the New York Film Critics Circle and the National Society of Film Critics for her work on the project. Six Highlights From the Black Film Archive 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z

On Tuesday, though, the 2010 Tony Award nominations drew a sharp distinction between commercial interests and artistic success, with recognition going to several shows with few, if any, stars and small audiences. In Tony Nominations, Art and Commerce Duke It Out 2010-05-04T23:38:00Z

A youthful creative energy pervades the city, earning it the distinction of Switzerland’s counterculture capital, and not a bad place to be a flâneur for a day. Footsteps: Following Dickens Through Switzerland 2012-07-06T16:19:17Z

He can try to draw distinctions and stuff, but he’s just lying. Gruber: Romney Is "Lying"; Romneycare and Obamacare Are "The Same F***ing Bill" 2011-11-16T23:17:00Z

I hope those above who achieved distinction will forgive me if I say that I looked in vain this month for clues in the alpha-plus category. Azed slip No 2,131 2013-05-27T23:01:00Z

"There should be distinction and diversity within the color, temperature, texture and flavor profiles of the ingredients presented." From chicken parm to spaghetti and meatballs, plan an Italian feast with these recipes 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z

Which is to say, it is an extremely of-the-moment amalgam, refusing to draw distinctions between genres. The Dream of the ’90s Is Alive in Rat Boy’s Punk Rock 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z

Like her performance and video work, Davis’s sculptures do not ascribe to distinctions between artist and hobbyist, sacred and amateur. The “Terrorist Drag” of Vaginal Davis 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z

In this club, which remains singularly male, there are distinctions. A president unlike any other 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z

Seehorn acknowledged as much, but there was an important distinction, she said. Rhea Seehorn Is Getting Away With It 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z

He holds the distinction of playing both Harrison Ford’s son, in “The Mosquito Coast,” and portraying the young version of a Harrison Ford character, in a 10-minute cameo in “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.” River Phoenix died 25 years ago. He’s still slipping away from us. 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z

Whether you adhere to the letter of Dubuffet’s distinctions or not, this show rewards attention while expanding American understanding of the paths some great outsider artists took to public awareness. ‘Art Brut in America’ Highlights Outsider Artists, No Longer Looking In 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

Combining his common-or-garden names provided distance, as well as giving them a distinction that seemed so much more fitting. Thirty years after I fancied him at school, my teacher landed back in my life 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z

But even more powerfully, the boys at the Cat’s Table become keenly aware of the class distinctions, jingoism and bigotry that will color their new English lives. Books of The Times: ?The Cat?s Table,? by Michael Ondaatje - Review 2011-10-05T22:00:20Z

An important distinction to remember: YouTube doesn’t want to be like a TV network; it wants to be TV. Critic?s Notebook: YouTube Redesign Herds Those Funny Cats 2011-12-14T04:26:09Z

But as that tale of grief, fraud, guilt and madness unfolds, the distinctions between the two men’s identities become blurred. A Trove of Continental Fiction Explores Loss 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z

At one point, the characters even debate the illusory distinctions between “hipsters” and “squares.” Male grooming: The movie 2012-05-18T23:15:00Z

Many distinctions, which I would call "real but imaginary" — that is, based on actual differences but mostly psychological in effect — have been applied to the medium through its history. How should television be defined nowadays? 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

Racial lines were in the blood around here and it took my being away all these years to feel the distinction in a way I hadn’t before. “DETROIT”: Cleaning up the mess white people made or adding to it? 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z

Beyond that, the production of the Shakespeare classic, which premiered in Toronto in 2011 and is set to Sergei Prokofiev's epochal Russian score, offers other distinctions. Alexei Ratmansky wants to reignite Romeo and Juliet's spark 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z

Both Morgan and Sheen say they make a distinction between Blair himself and Blair as portrayed on screen. Balancing fact and fiction in The Special Relationship 2010-09-17T13:38:00Z

In its Tuesday ruling, a three-judge 2nd Circuit panel wrote that there was "no significant distinction" between its decision in the expletives case and its findings in the "NYPD Blue" case. Court: TV can't be fined for 'NYPD Blue' nude shot 2011-01-04T22:11:10Z

This allows Mr. Lilla to sandbag his position with the troubling details of displaced populations and imperiled conservation areas, as well as to hammer home the crucial distinction between renewable and sustainable energy. Movie Review: Water Issues in ‘Patagonia Rising,’ From Brian Lilla 2012-06-08T03:00:06Z

This exhibition aims to erase that distinction, placing works by Monet alongside slightly later counterparts from Austria — many of whom saw Monet’s work in person and drew inspiration from it. What’s On This Week Around the World 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z

A version of this faux-romper also hung in the abbreviated “men’s wear” part of the store, though when you are dealing with tailoring so relaxed, gender distinctions hardly matter. Critical Shopper: Low Tide and Lower Ambitions 2011-04-26T21:16:42Z

The show also promises to show how local materials and traditions have shaped broader distinctions in design sensibilities between north and south. All of the L.A. arts events and exhibitions to check out this fall 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

They wanted to translate the Hebrew and Greek as literally as possible, and neither language makes a distinction between you formal and you familiar. King James Bible: 'Twas a work most modern 2011-03-01T13:05:13Z

Some might claim a distinction between a comeback and a resurrection, in that at some point a resurrection requires the absence of all vital signs. Readers recommend resurrection songs: The results 2010-04-08T21:30:00Z

He graduated with distinction from the Catholic University of Louvain in Louvain-la-Neuve, Brussels, and received a master’s degree in business engineering with great distinction from the Free University of Brussels, and an M.B.A. from Columbia. Coray O’Halloran, Marc Thibaut de Maisieres 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z

A theme in the story—and throughout the novel—is that blurring of the distinction between the real and the unreal. Haruki Murakami on Parallel Realities 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z

There’s nothing like a pandemic to clarify the distinction between wellness and actual health. Our Health Is in Danger. Wellness Wants to Fill the Void. 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z

High culture became more accessible, popular culture became more ambitious, until the distinction between them collapsed altogether. A Resurgence in Inequality and Its Effects on Culture 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

Inspired by Dada, Fluxus was an international movement founded in the 1960s that sought to break down the distinctions between art and life. Perspective | Nam June Paik predicted the Internet, YouTube and Instagram. But he was more interesting as an artist than as a prophet. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

We all look forward to the day when gender distinctions in classical music are beneath notice. Baltimore Symphony Orchestra debuts two works from two ‘uncommon’ women 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z

The couple met at Rutgers, from which each received a medical degree with distinction. Rima Patel, Kapil Wattamwar 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z

For Daft Punk there is a subtle but crucial distinction between perfection pursued through human effort and the perfection easily achieved through digital means. Daft Punk Gets Human With a New Album 2013-05-15T12:00:18Z

A recent report by the Children’s Defense Fund helps explain how the US earned that distinction. 5 of the worst states to grow up poor 2014-02-21T12:50:00Z

Eater, the night-life and restaurant blog, recently ranked Red Egg among the city’s three most difficult places to enter, a distinction that made the doorman chuckle. Red Egg, a New Dance Spot in Chinatown ? Bo?te 2012-01-04T22:26:00Z

"They just don't have quite the same class system in Australia, and perhaps they don't have the same class distinctions in Australian letters," he said. Could Miles Franklin turn the Booker prize to crime? 2010-06-25T12:21:00Z

Soloists performed with distinction, ending with achingly poignant work from Michael Sachs, the principal trumpeter, in the aria theme. Music Review: A Chance to Hear Bruckner Anew, by Himself and With an Unexpected Partner 2011-07-18T22:00:36Z

He graduated with distinction from Cornell and received a master’s degree with distinction from the London School of Economics. Elaine Driscoll, John Sorrell 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z

“It’s really an incredible honor,” he told Variety this week about the distinction. Daniel Radcliffe Gets a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z

Americans who have lived in both the East and West tend to draw sharp distinctions between the landscapes of each. Review | Before the West, there was the East, and it was wild 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

If biology has taught us anything, it is that “my brain” versus “me” is a false distinction. Pop neuroscience is bunk! 2013-06-08T15:30:00Z

Briggs had apparently been assaulted and robbed before being pushed from the first-class carriage of a moving train, thus gaining the unwanted distinction of becoming the first person to be murdered while travelling by railway. Murder on the Victorian Railway; Walking Wounded: Return to the Frontline – TV review 2013-02-22T07:00:08Z

His playing was articulate if not directly linguistic; he gave his notes respect and distinction, but not necessarily a neatly-bounded place in the measure like a classic bebopper would have. Jazz Giants Dave Burrell and Archie Shepp Retrace Their Five-Decade History 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

Two CGI animated movies, neither of much distinction and little helped by uninteresting 3D. Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole; Alpha and Omega 3D ? film review 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z

As such, the insights here are deep but never shattering, as when Roya perceives the crucial distinction between the verbs “visit” and “live” in one of her son’s messages. Review: Learning ‘English,’ When Your Accent Is a ‘War Crime’ 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z

I think actually there is a fair bit of distinction between them. ArtsBeat: Emmy Nominations: Vince Gilligan of ‘Breaking Bad’ 2013-07-18T19:50:45Z

The honorary position, founded in 1626, is traditionally conferred on a musician of distinction by the monarch. Peter Maxwell Davies, British composer and ‘Master of the Queen’s Music,’ dies at 81 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

But Mr. Younge cautions against distinctions between “innocent” victims and those who made bad choices. Review: ‘Another Day in the Death of America,’ on Guns Killing Children 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

Former Washington Post editor Leonard Downie Jr. said there’s a distinction between Donaldson expressing opinions on issues about which he no longer reports and his outright advocacy of a candidate. Sam Donaldson says he’s backing Mike Bloomberg. Journalists have a problem with that. 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

But the humor does more than entertain — it vexes and disturbs while challenging simplistic distinctions between "good" and "bad" Jews. Chutzpah and humor temper message 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

Fox likes to brag about the distinction between its opinion shows and its news coverage, and, in general, the news-side hosts do nod to the fact that Biden is the president-elect. Perspective | Don’t buy into Trump’s disapproval of Fox News. The network is working hard on his election-denial fantasy. 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z

In the overly enunciated voice of the pretentious intellectual she had perfected in her stand-up, she said with a dismissive flip of her hand: “I don’t participate in the economy of distinction.” Kate Berlant Can’t Hide Any Longer 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z

Sarah Warbelow, Legal Director for the Human Rights Campaign, explained that the Arkansas court wanted to “draw a distinction between access to a marriage license and then everything that flows from marriage.” Here’s why 18 LGBT groups are fighting Neil Gorsuch’s Supreme Court nomination 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z

Jon Hamm could also earn that distinction this year, but he has already branched out into film; the ladies on the show have far more to gain from the exposure. How much is an Emmy worth? 2010-08-02T17:33:00Z

Balsadonna conducted a spirited account of what is one of Massenet's best scores, its delicacy and distinction rising above a few minor blips in ensemble. Don Quichotte – review 2012-11-26T15:36:33Z

Mr. McConnell later added a five-piece saxophone section, giving his ensemble yet another distinction by making it considerably bigger than the average big band. Rob McConnell, Musician and Big Band Leader, Dies at 75 2010-05-13T03:07:00Z

This week it didn't work, however, as the judges criticized his technique, saying it was not "samba-like," a distinction lost on everybody but them. "Dancing with the Stars" recap: Evan does the robot 2010-04-27T12:28:00Z

No 10 drew a distinction on Thursday between tax avoidance and "aggressive" tax avoidance. David Cameron accused of 'shooting from the hip' in Jimmy Carr attack 2012-06-22T19:25:24Z

For now, the distinction goes to the deep white bowl filled with plump oysters, warm cream, earthy artichokes and minced chives at Gypsy Soul. Gypsy Soul: R.J. Cooper brings a wanderer’s touch and Southern flair

“Mad Men” has a reputation for extreme verisimilitude, and in certain categories — the costumes, the office interiors, the décor of the various Draper abodes — it has certainly earned that distinction. Ad absurdum and the conquest of cool: Canned flattery for corporate America 2013-12-22T12:00:00Z

Rivers knows longevity is her greatest distinction, but it's not exactly her friend. Joan Rivers: Beneath the Mask 2010-06-10T23:55:00Z

There is room for a more studied, long-term approach to building a troupe of the utmost quality, with a repertoire of distinction. What the Washington Ballet needs in a new director 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z

Britain wanted its colonies, America wanted to ignore its “black” problem, the Soviets were against allowing any ethnic distinctions, and the principle of self-determination for peoples mandated against these preferences. ‘Rooted Cosmopolitans’ Review: Of Persons and Peoples 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

He was also white and born in Sweden, a loaded distinction in a scene where most rappers come from immigrant backgrounds. After a Star’s Killing, Sweden Struggles With ‘Gangster Rap’ 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z

Like most French citizens, they refuse the gender distinction so dear to outsiders. France's female new wave 2011-03-24T23:00:01Z

Since there won’t be a distinction in God’s kingdom of slave and free, Christians decided to abolish the inhumane institution of slavery in the West. The Bible backs same-sex couples: Point by point, why the haters are wrong 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z

The distinction — in Britain — is an important one. How to Survive a Royal Weekend on ‘The Crown’ 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z

And he directed me to Patrick Kavanagh, who made a distinction between the parochial and the provincial. Going Home with Wendell Berry 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z

You decide whether that distinction matters to you. What to do when the power-washer can’t handle patio stains 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z

No distinction made for alleged victims based on their gender. Reminder: Men get raped too 2013-05-06T20:13:00Z

Do you draw distinctions between journalism, your novels, art, not art, in terms of your writing? The new librettist of ‘The New Prince’ 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

We are too close to the history that gets fictionalized in "The Social Network" to grasp its significance, especially in an age when the distinction between the momentous and the ephemeral has evaporated. "The Social Network": Gatsby as a hoodie-wearing geek 2010-09-24T01:01:00Z

Directed by Bryan Singer, who kicked off the "X-Men" franchise 14 years ago, "Days of Future Past" has the unusual distinction of being a direct sequel to two movies at once. 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' ups the ante on super-sequels 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

“How Climate Works” explains subjects like the greenhouse effect, the oceans’ influence and the distinction between weather and climate. The Climate Changes Before Your Eyes 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z

I hate to break it to Vidalia, but City Perch has wrested from the Southern restaurant the distinction of best bread service in Washington. At City Perch, enjoy the bread and desserts — if you can get a moment’s peace 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

"I think it's a really great thing that finally we've got a prize that is an English-language prize that doesn't make a distinction for writers who are writing from a particular country," she said. New Zealand's Eleanor Catton wins 2013 Man Booker prize 2013-10-16T00:15:22Z

How well people are able to escape the heat is an interesting way to look at class distinction. This Week in Fiction: Victor Lodato 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z

There was a time when distinctions among formal dress codes were significant. You Seriously Want Me to Go Out With Her? 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

Variety film critic Owen Gleiberman said the film "has the distinction of being the first dramatic comedy that’s an explicit - and provocative - allegory of the Age of Trump." 'Beatriz at Dinner' seen as tale for the Trump era 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z

Here, then, are 10 movie and TV butlers who served with distinction. At Your Service: 10 Great TV and Movie Butlers 2013-08-19T09:45:46Z

There is some Edith Wharton, as well as some Tom Wolfe, in how he invests awareness of these distinctions with moral and financial peril. Books of The Times: Tash Aw’s ‘Five Star Billionaire’ Captures China’s Changes 2013-08-01T20:48:21Z

The creators of “Smash,” while thanking “Glee” for opening the door to television musicals after flops like “Cop Rock” and “Viva Laughlin,” were quick to draw distinctions between the two shows. Television: ?Smash? on NBC, About Broadway, With Katharine McPhee 2012-01-19T17:14:32Z

When Scorsese’s remarks first broke, a month ago, many film critics weighed in, notably on Twitter, to endorse his distinction between Marvel movies and cinema. Martin Scorsese Avenges the Auteur 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z

Mostly the letters have the peculiar distinction of being unsettling without ever being truly interesting. In New Volume of Sylvia Plath’s Letters, a Marriage Falters and Masks Fall Away 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

Hans Graf, a musician of high distinction, led the orchestra in Rachmaninoff’s dour, overstuffed Symphony No. 2 and offered a mature counterweight to violinist Ray Chen’s fripperies in the Tchaikovsky Concerto. BSO offers excitement and maturity at Strathmore

Tonight’s finish, a tender yellow cube of sweet omelet, bears the stamp of the restaurant: an original touch in a restaurant of quiet distinction. Review | There’s no reason to gamble on Vegas restaurants. Here are your best bets. 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z

He would never compromise at all with his filmmaking, but the public didn’t see that distinction. Director Morgan Neville on “They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead” and the last years of Orson We... 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

As if there was a point at which one had clearly earned the distinction.” Is it OK to call someone fat? 2014-01-20T14:30:00Z

In the 1930s the novelist and socialist campaigner Ethel Mannin had a maid who called her "madam" whose assistance enabled her employer to busy herself with abolishing class distinctions. Servants: A Downstairs View of Twentieth-Century Britain by Lucy Lethbridge – review 2013-03-25T08:00:09Z

In Pharrell’s testimony, he asserted that “Blurred Lines” and “Got to Give It Up” have a similar “feel” but made a distinction between “feel” and plagiarism or copyright infringement. Robin Thicke on ‘Blurred Lines’ and Learning From His Mistakes 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z

I think it’s important to make that distinction, because the force of culture can create all kinds of complications. The truth about female desire: It’s base, animalistic and ravenous 2013-06-02T00:30:00Z

The flagship is also in the city, in a strip mall of no distinction, half-hidden between a nail salon and a Chinese takeout place. Is This the Best-Kept Secret in Fashion? 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

The distinction between art and craft is of recent vintage in Japan, which was largely closed to foreign trade until 1854. Undaunted, Asia Week Forges Ahead 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z

According to the Emmy rules and procedures, the distinction between “supporting” and “lead” is one of character and the distinction between “guest” and “supporting” is one of contract. Emmy Nominations 2014: Why Orange Is the New Black Stars Qualify as "Guest" Actresses 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

One of the distinctions he makes is between photos that are candid and those that, in his word, are “staged.” A Photographer Turned the Tables on His Parents to Learn About Himself 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z

As with most activities, there are ethical and moral ways to participate in hunting, from which Leigh draws a distinction. Turns out our stereotypes of hunting are really about our own fear of death 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z

“The Penguin Book of Migration Literature,” edited by Dohra Ahmad, has the startling distinction of being the first global anthology of migration literature, according to its publisher. A New Collection Upends Conventional Wisdom About Migration 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z

They’re the popular movies that fund the industry and often bring it distinction. The Indie Spirit Awards and the Oscars, or (Why Does Hollywood Hate Itself?) 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z

“I can make you do things onstage that you normally wouldn’t do, but I can’t make you do anything you don’t want to do,” he said, drawing a distinction that can seem blurry. You Are Getting Sleepy. When You Wake Up, You Will Be an Improv Star. 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z

Blending historical fiction, magical realism and a lyrical sense of place, her recent work confounds neat distinctions of genre and has established her as a leading voice in global anglophone literature. Painting a vibrant and lush portrait of the 16th-century Ottoman empire 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

She graduated with distinction from the University of California, Berkeley. Emma Hanley, Logan Craig 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z

And that still seems like one of American culture’s particular distinctions. Exhibition Review: The World as America Dreamed It 2011-07-27T22:13:47Z

This sounds to me like the most preposterous distinction ever. Joseph Fiennes: ‘I’ve done my bit for society – I’ve illustrated the patheticness of misogyny’ 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

The distinction isn’t always clear: The heat-swirled curves of “Abstract Natural #2” suggest a female torso. In the galleries: Using heat to create several kinds of artworks 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

Another friend made another crazy distinction: “I live in Massachusetts, and I say puh-KAHN pie. Sounds snooty. But referring to the nuts, I say, PEE-cans.” Pecan vs. pecan: The divide over how to say the word can drive you nuts 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

Andrew Funk and Michael Riley handled secondary roles with distinction. Music Review: ‘Oresteia’ Is Revived as Prelude to Bard Music Festival 2013-07-29T21:21:44Z

There's a clear distinction between where Murdock ends and Daredevil begins.  'Daredevil' Season 1 finale review: King of Hell's Kitchen 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

This is a key distinction: that creativity is not a matter of how the culture views us, but of how we position ourselves. Get ready for 'The James Franco Review' 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z

I sat my grade one after eight lessons and got distinction. Experience: I learned to play the piano without a piano 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

Back then, I was too young to know the distinction between sex and love, and, also, it was the first time I felt that kind of deep emotion. My teenage wasteland: The kid from “Kids” who took my naivete and trampled it with sex 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z

Given a history in which invidious distinctions were used as instruments of oppression, it is natural to ask whether an exhibition defined by race just perpetuates an outmoded way of thinking. Playing tag 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

There’s no more of a hard and fast a-priori distinction between platforms than there is between movies. Pay Attention to Movies Released on Streaming Platforms 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

But the distinction between hating abusers and hating men was lost on these men, whom I suspect, all these years later, were telling on themselves. America needs the Dixie Chicks' candor and audacity now more than ever 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z

But society in recent decades has grown far more fluid in its ideas of gender distinctions. Arts & Leisure Preview: Story Ballets, Still Romantically Inclined 2010-08-04T22:16:00Z

This distinction, between complex thinking and right-answer thinking, increasingly defines the difference between elite educational opportunity and the education of the rest. SAT’s right answers are all wrong 2013-05-20T21:11:00Z

Within a few years such distinctions would be meaningless. Art Review: When the Artists Voted for the Politics of Order 2010-10-10T21:37:00Z

According to New York psychotherapist Scott W Stern, when the general population thinks about recovery programs, there’s not a lot of distinction between treatment and support. 'I was fresh meat': how AA meetings push some women into harmful dating 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

In “Small Fry,” there is a slippage between the two Lisas, a beguiling loss of distinction between the work of juvenile self-building and the work of memoir. “Small Fry,” Reviewed: Lisa Brennan-Jobs’s Mesmerizing, Discomfiting Memoir 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

"The Blind Side" earned praise, awards and also has the distinction of becoming the highest-grossing football film and sports drama of all time at the domestic box office. Is "The Blind Side" a lie? Michael Oher's claims of an adoption that never happened, explained 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z

By doing so, he reinforces the show's assault on the distinction between meaningful and meaningless – which, six years on, is as hilarious and provocative as ever. Jackson's Way ? review 2011-01-09T21:30:01Z

The chief distinction, we’re told, is that women are less desirous than men. What I learned talking to 120 women about their sex lives and desires 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

But the distinction between violent and nonviolent crime has proven tricky for lawyers, judges and legislators. It’s time to rethink “violent” crime: How mislabeling misconduct contributes to our bloated criminal justice system 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z

Why do some people become pathological liars — that is, an embodiment of the lies they tell, indifferent, if not incapable, of the distinction between what’s real and not? Michael Cohen and the pathological liars among us 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z

But many producers, not without good reason, wanted to make distinctions between the quality of vineyard sites, so they created a Burgundy-inspired overlay that might at least suggest a geographical hierarchy for dry wines. 2016 Dry German Rieslings: Graceful, Resonant, Delicious 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z

Nor is the tradition of Irish dance and folk music entirely the province of Roman Catholics or republicans, even if those distinctions were once more potently clear. NI Opera Shorts – review 2012-07-07T23:05:46Z

It is the movie’s interpolated slapstick — along with Arthur and the enormous geranium-shaped bathtub in which she and Milland are planted — that give it distinction. Gifts Galore: ‘Easy Living,’ With Jean Arthur and a Coat From the Heavens 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z

Sometimes all the comedies are kind of bummers or many dramas are quite snappy; sometimes the length distinction feels arbitrary at best. Emmys: Our Critics on ‘Beef,’ ‘Succession’ and Category Confusion 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z

But once you blur the lines between what’s real and what is not, it can be difficult to bring the distinction between the two back into focus. Louis C.K. and Tig Notaro, Sparring on the Battlefield of Art 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z

He said he never joined the Communist Party or drank alcohol — both distinctions that raised suspicions among some in the folk world. Oscar Brand, folk troubadour and radio host for seven decades, dies at 96 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z

“Part of the problem is the distinction between ‘should’ and ‘need.’ Hate Working Out? Blame Evolution 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z

To thereby blur any distinction between monsters and victims is the sort of nonsense that Primo Levi, to choose just one example, spent a lifetime protesting. The Story of the Girl Who Volunteered To Be Imprisoned by the Nazis 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z

But in the two most exciting paintings, “Electric Blanket” and “The Unbelievers,” distinctions between foreground and background or center and edge are gone completely. What to See in New York City Galleries This Week 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z

His argument hinges on the perceived quality of these details, and believing him relies on the viewer’s ability to see what are, to Mr. Kanter’s eyes, stark distinctions between different parts of the work. ‘Leonardo: Discoveries From Verrocchio’s Studio’ Review: Searching for a Master’s Hand 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z

But I would have wished for more distinction between the roles played by the tenor Burkhard Ulrich, whose impersonations of a mosquito, a rooster and a schoolmaster were confusingly close. Review: The Berlin Philharmonic Stages a Musically Glorious ‘Vixen’ 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

Were its class distinctions utterly nonexistent, or so thin as to be instantly and effortlessly overcome? The Too-Easy History of “Suffragette” 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

And you're going, "OK, you understand the distinction. That's all I need you to understand. You don't have to look like that. Nobody does." Katherine Heigl unfiltered: "I know my value. Beauty ... is the least interesting thing about me" 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z

There is also a distinction between public and private citizens. Sacha Baron Cohen Pranked Me, Can I Sue? Yes. Win? Not So Much. 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

The last thing I see from the contemporary American left, on matters abroad or at home, is the politics of sympathy or distinction. ‘A Foreign Policy for the Left’ Review: Can There Be a ‘Decent’ Left? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z

She one-upped Jackson Pollock’s action paintings in the late 1960s by pouring pools of swirling pigmented latex directly on the floor and obscuring the distinction between painting and sculpture. Art: A Life of Melting the Status Quo 2011-02-13T01:06:05Z

The Italian dish was labeled as one of America’s favorites by Grubhub’s “Taste of 2020” report, and shares this distinction alongside burgers, ramen and dumplings. Grubhub’s ‘Year in Food’ data shows Americans had unexpected pizza cravings in 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z

Perry's run of No. 1 singles earned her the distinction of becoming MTV's first artist of the year this month. Russell Brand, Katy Perry to divorce 2011-12-31T01:19:03Z

There’s no distinction between the quality and productivity of different people’s social and cultural capital. Oprah Winfrey: one of the world's best neoliberal capitalist thinkers 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z

In Lord Milton’s words, the solution to the Highlanders’ support for the Jacobite pretender to the throne lay in “extirpateing their barbarity with their chief marks of distinction, their language and dress.” Review: Paul Sandby, Unlikely Founder of Dazzling School of European Art 2010-04-16T12:05:00Z

Social B&B networks are a natural next step, imposing an important distinction: money. Europe Without Hotels 2010-07-15T20:13:00Z

This two-LP set holds the distinction of topping the charts upon release and being the rarest LP in the UK. Britain's rarest record – yours for £200,000 2012-11-22T19:30:02Z

Mr. Ferrell said in a statement that he was “truly honored to receive this distinction,” adding: “I will now begin cultivating a Mark Twain-esque mustache in anticipation of the event.” ArtsBeat: Will Ferrell to Get Mark Twain Prize 2011-05-12T13:00:48Z

In truth the events enabled a false distinction between mass-market press and the rest of my profession. Michael Hutchence: in the eye of the storm 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z

“Everybody Wants Some!!” is many things — a baseball caper, a sex farce, a campus romance, a campus bromance — but the film’s real claim to distinction may be that it’s the least suspenseful ticking-clock movie ever. Review: In ‘Everybody Wants Some!!,’ Casual Sex and Casual Philosophizing 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z

“I don’t ever want to call his movies midnight movies or create this other sort of distinction,” he said. What Distinguishes a Neil Breen Film? Neil Breen. 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z

Claim to Fame Mr. Singh is an outspoken human rights activist and upper-crust gallery owner who sees no distinction between the two. The Indian Prince Who Supports Gay Rights and the Arts 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z

He said the guide’s mark of distinction belongs to a restaurant, not a chef. Gordon Ramsay denounces chefs who snub Michelin guide honors 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z

The abundance seems calculated to make distinctions less obvious. Art Review: Yayoi Kusama at Whitney Museum of American Art 2012-07-12T21:34:04Z

This is an interesting distinction between UK and US drag. RuPaul's Drag Race recap: season 12, episode seven – Madonna magic 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z

One key to the restoration's success was a focus, as the Beyer Blinder Belle architects put it, on a clear distinction between patina and damage. The restored Met Breuer (formerly the Whitney) has a new energy as well as a lived-in look 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

Before 1955, most popular music was dismissed as kitsch by the reigning culturati, and distinctions between “high” and popular art were rigidly demarcated. Frank Sinatra: A Hundred Years On, the Voice Resonates Still 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

That's a mixed blessing, to be sure, but "Nightmare on Elm Street" was also "The Matrix" before "The Matrix" was, dynamiting conventional screen distinctions between dream, reality and psychosis. "A Nightmare on Elm Street": Wake me when it's over 2010-04-30T13:01:00Z

The distinction, he added, was between the old idea of department stores and the emerging model of the “apartment store.” The Death Knell for the Bricks-and-Mortar Store? Not Yet 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z

Even if you don't make that distinction and include all words that appear first in a work attributed to Shakespeare, whether coined or recorded, numbers are grossly inflated. Five myths about Shakespeare’s contribution to the English language 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z

“Ricou,” he said, “had the distinction of being the last man standing.” Ricou Browning, Who Made the Black Lagoon Scary, Dies at 93 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z

But after 1945, as the star system dimmed a little and as the creative drive for naturalism and "truthful" acting became fashionable, so the distinction between leads and supports became harder to see. David Thomson: the importance of supporting actors 2010-07-01T21:45:00Z

One last distinction, and maybe the most important: This, for once, was a true-crime serial made in the urgent hope that there not be a sequel. The Jan. 6 Hearing Put a True-Crime Drama on Prime-Time TV 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z

This Columbia City outpost has become the musical hub Seattle has needed forever, a place where distinctions like jazz, rock and “neo-folk” don’t mean a thing to the musicians, friends and families who mingle here. 5 Seattle favorites: Where to hear the music 2014-05-11T04:00:00Z

I added only a few things, like signifiers of time to make clear distinctions and the associations to go from one stimulus to another — that was very much in the editing process. "Mothering Sunday" director on challenging politics through intimacy: "Nudity levels out classes" 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

Or maybe the surprising lack of consequences, since Mr. Rejtman’s achievement is to obliterate any conventional distinction between the trivial and the profound. A Brief Look at 10 New York Film Festival Features 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

Mark McCullough’s vivid lighting and James Noone’s stark set — a towering metal scaffolding that frames the stage; Senta’s bed; billowing sheets; and dangling ropes — intersected in ways that blurred distinctions between reality and feverish dream. Critic’s Notebook: Glimmerglass Offers an Ambitious Spread of Works 2013-07-22T22:01:46Z

That organization normally requires that a designer wait five years to apply for the distinction. Giambattista Valli, Designing for Women in the Know 2012-03-21T21:28:44Z

"Jack was never capable of making such a distinction," he writes. Visions of Jack Kerouac ... in an epic 13 volumes 2013-07-24T18:00:01Z

Over the past several hundred years, there have been endless variations of fishing tackle — rods, reels, flies and lures — providing fertile ground for collectors, who thrive on subtle distinctions and rarity. Check Your Basement for Old Fishing Gear 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z

Frears's The Burning centres on a violent insurrection in southern Africa as observed by a young white boy; unlike the other films, it's based on an existing work of some distinction. Britain's best film directors show some early promise 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z

He is the only prominent black star in country music, the first since Charley Pride, a distinction Mr. Rucker has mostly achieved by taking care to show he belongs. Music Review: A Wandering Talent Grows Roots in Country 2011-04-27T21:46:34Z

She is careful, though, to draw a distinction between women using clothes to express a sense of empowerment, and the 1980s trend for power dressing. London exhibition celebrates female empowerment through fashion 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

I’m not entirely clear the distinction between real and fictional history on the show, but I’ve always assumed it takes place in a fictional “near future” or a contemporaneous, slightly alternative future. Homeland Watch: Broken Boy Soldier 2012-10-29T12:00:28Z

The major distinction between the two was Vaughan’s lack of classical training. Music Review: Ann Hampton Callaway at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola 2013-05-03T21:15:43Z

In other words, I don’t entirely believe in the distinction. Kristin Cashore: By the Book 2012-07-06T17:36:04Z

He didn’t make distinctions between high and low art. ‘Everything Crossed Over’: Michael Clark’s Cheeky World of Dance 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

I can’t speak to the other cliques, but within marching band there are further distinctions. When U.S.C. Plays U.C.L.A., They Play Too 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z

Among Disney Hall’s many distinctions, it is a place where Hurricane season is eagerly anticipated.  Happy Birthday Hurricane Mama 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

A key distinction between consuming news on the internet versus print or TV is the constant access and ability to sink into deep rabbit holes for the former, as the Boston Marathon study demonstrates. The Trauma of Violent News on the Internet 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z

The novel returns  insistently to the leitmotif of this threshold, speaking repeatedly of the distinctions  in hotel service. The dying world of “Grand Budapest Hotel” 2014-03-07T23:59:00Z

Michelin’s three-star rating, coveted by chefs and restaurateurs, is rare with just over 100 establishments around the world holding that distinction. New York's Jean-Georges restaurant loses 3-star Michelin status 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

If Noah’s Daily Show is going to differ greatly from Stewart’s, its distinctions won’t lie in the aesthetics. 6 Things to Expect From Trevor Noah's First Show 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z

With 22% of its MPs female, Britain is number 50 in the league table of women in parliament, a dubious distinction it shares with the Czech Republic, Eritrea, Latvia and Uzbekistan. Women, Power and Politics: script for a revolution 2010-06-08T21:00:00Z

In her e-mail, Carolyn Gillette drew a distinction between the practical way we talk about our political problems and the way we communicate in a hymn. A New Hymn for Charleston 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z

Last October, the group received the order of distinction at Jamaica’s National Honors and Awards Ceremony. 2 members of reggae’s Mighty Diamonds die in Jamaica 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z

Looking at Volcano’s portraits, you realize the dubiousness of such distinctions. In Chicago, Overlooked Achievements by L.G.B.T.Q. Artists 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z

The iconic distinction of cyclocross is that competitors are occasionally forced to sling their bikes over their shoulders and run across certain sections. Cyclocross combines road and mountain-bike racing, and it adds a unique social aspect 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

The result was a lack of distinction between news and entertainment, fact and fiction. Randy Rainbow, singing truth to power 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z

If The Server is a rehash of Teach Us to Sit Still, then it's one from which every idiosyncrasy, every point of interest or distinction, has been erased. The Server by Tim Parks ? review 2012-05-18T21:51:01Z

Before The Times published a “List of Those Who Were Invited to the Party at the Plaza Hotel,” that distinction had been reserved mainly for White House dinners and the like. 50 Years Ago, Truman Capote Hosted the Best Party Ever 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z

Buddhists believe we have a consciousness that permeates all things and forms our core, so there's really no distinction between body and mind — it's all one, and neither constitutes the "self." Your phone can't save you now: On Buddhism, technology and the alleged supremacy of the mind 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z

The menu cheerfully collapses the distinction between the cuisines of Egypt and the country Mr. Guirguis and Mr. Botros now call home. Layers of Flaky Dough, and History, at King Tut Pie 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

Ms. Davis, on the other hand, represents a best picture nominee, the only hopeful with that distinction.  The Carpetbagger?s 2012 Oscar Predictions 2012-02-24T00:38:40Z

Making distinctions is judging, it's saying this is good, this is better, this is best. Q&A: Fran Lebowitz on Public Speaking 2010-11-22T18:45:00Z

Mr. Lasser, who set part of his previous novel, “The Year That Follows,” in Detroit as well, writes convincingly of the stark distinctions between white and black society in his native city. Books of The Times: ‘Say Nice Things About Detroit,’ Scott Lasser’s New Novel 2012-08-28T21:15:58Z

He films Margulies’s adaptation of Lipsky’s book—rather, he films Wallace’s language—as if its literary distinction were minor and secondary to the action at hand. David Foster Wallace Isn’t Just Like Us! 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z

And surely this is the crucial distinction between then and now, between the Long phenomenon and Trump. The 1930s were humanity's darkest, bloodiest hour. Are you paying attention? 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z

“Those distinctions are just an arbitrarily drawn line from some authority who appointed themselves anyway,” he says. “It’s OK to always be a loser”: Patrick Stickles reveals the secrets of Titus Andronicus 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

In addition to seven bedrooms, six-and-a-half baths, a gourmet kitchen, and a maid’s room, the residence boasts the distinction of being the place where Fitzgerald began writing The Great Gatsby. The Home Where Fitzgerald Started Gatsby Is for Sale 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z

Groff's retelling of certain key scenes is subtle, and the distinctions resonate. Lauren Groff's 'Fates and Furies' turns the struggles of marriage into art 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

The substructure — or hypogeum — was a staging area akin to the back stage of a theater, with a few distinctions. Heads Up: More Doors Open in Rome 2010-09-11T05:01:00Z

For three decades, Enric Marco, a Catalan mechanic, was a prominent public face of Spanish survivors of the Holocaust — president of a survivors’ association, the recipient of a number of awards and distinctions. He Was a Prominent Holocaust Survivor. But His Story Was a Hoax. 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z

He seems to be losing the distinction between the private man who is entitled to let his feelings show and the public Cameron, who should never forget what his office represents. Is it unparliamentary to call someone a 'muttering idiot'? 2012-05-26T17:19:01Z

So, how did a guy who, some might think, simply booked talent, earn such a lofty distinction? The legendary promoters of rock: inside an eye-opening new documentary 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

There is of course a distinction to be made between death threats issued by, say, the late Ayatollah Khomeini and those written in green ink by lone fantasists. Do we need to hide who we are to speak freely in the era of identity politics? 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z

The distinction between believers and unbelievers may be far less important than Grayling and the New Atheists like to think. The God Argument: the Case Against Religion and For Humanism by AC Grayling – review 2013-03-07T10:00:01Z

The couple each received an M.B.A. from Harvard, she with high distinction. Jessica Hopfield, James Cleary 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z

But from the viewing gallery above, every square has its special graphic distinction. Mark Wallinger: Site; Yoko Ono: To the Light – review 2012-06-23T23:05:31Z

That distinction, between the art object in the Western sense and all the rest of the material on view, is one of several challenges faced by the museum. Review | How to look at African art? Slowly and impressionistically. 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z

For most designers, the chance to show their work in a museum comes rarely, if ever, and then usually late in a career, in recognition of a lifetime of distinction. Special Report: Jewelry: Jewelry That Sparkles With Stories and Gems 2011-05-12T13:49:21Z

This is an interesting distinction, one worth remembering. What the Original “Pinocchio” Really Says About Lying 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z

“When Mo is out and about, it’s pretty funny because people tend to call you by your character name, and it happens to be his real name. There’s no distinction there for fans.” Mo Brings Plenty Was About to Quit Acting. Then Came ‘Yellowstone.’ 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z

But I was raised as an American girl; I’m hyper-attuned to even small distinctions in the appearances of other women. ‘I Feel Pretty’ and the Rise of Beauty-Standard Denialism 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z

The distinction may not be as clear as all that. From teledildonics to interactive porn: the future of sex in a digital age 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

That was always Shyamalan's distinction: that, in a terminally frivolous era, he's just about the last serious guy making Hollywood-style movies. The Last Airbender: Worst Movie Epic Ever? 2010-07-01T19:50:00Z

And if you don't see the distinction, maybe you, too, could ask a hunter to explain it sometime. Turns out our stereotypes of hunting are really about our own fear of death 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z

On the gallery’s Web site is a remembrance by Mr. Miller, who sees in Mr. Kelley’s work “an inclusiveness that turns the habitual avant-garde/kitsch distinction inside out.” Art In Review: JOHN MILLER: ?Suburban Past Time? 2012-02-16T22:48:16Z

A migraine attack blurs the distinction between “sickness” and “health”. Life with migraines: ‘It feels like a creature is pushing itself through my skull’ | Anna Altman 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

But such distinctions between deserved and undeserved wealth are irrelevant to the men who, in the novel’s opening pages, rip Mireille away from her baby and husband and demand $1 million for her release. Book review: ‘An Untamed State,’ by Roxane Gay

You have a line about how there’s no distinction between a tree and its history. Going Home with Wendell Berry 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z

It's not the first academic distinction for Farrow, who is a special adviser to the Secretary of State for global youth issues. Son of Mia Farrow and Woody Allen a Rhodes scholar 2011-11-20T16:52:08Z

In the largest work in the show, writes Mizota, Saar “confuses binary distinctions between male and female, white and black, while the figure’s beatific expression suggests a majestic transcendence.” Essential Arts & Culture: Ojai's new musical direction, a bangin' Bartók, an innovative arts patron gets her due 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

It also requires a foreign policy of distinctions, of recognizing that people labor under different kinds of oppression that call for different kinds of responses. ‘A Foreign Policy for the Left’ Review: Can There Be a ‘Decent’ Left? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z

As a writer do you feel there is a distinction between a home and an international readership?Readerships differ from country to country. The Man Booker International prize finalists speak: Part Two 2013-05-15T10:31:24Z

For Shocked, who is a born-again Christian, this is a key distinction: hating the belief, not the believer. Michelle Shocked 'damn sorry' for anti-gay comments 2013-03-21T10:25:33Z

I struggle with the third distinction the most. What does “outsider artist” even mean? 2012-09-16T00:00:00Z

Tonight, after the brutality of the store, I’m thinking about Melissa Clark’s recipe for a meat and potato skillet gratin, a one-pan meal of great distinction. What to Cook This Week 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z

I was very aware of the class distinction in England. Actor Michael Caine Reflects on His 50-Year Movie Career 2010-10-26T08:30:00Z

But this distinction doesn’t quite work because everyone here was pretty intent upon making a modern art of some kind. Art Review: ‘American Legends: Calder to O’Keeffe’ at Whitney Museum 2012-12-27T22:56:49Z

You should also take some time to drop in on the Mission Paradox blog where Adam Thurman is chewing over false distinctions between artists and administrators in the way that theatres are run. Noises off: Views from the edge of the red carpet 2010-06-17T10:04:00Z

The United States is supposed to preserve the distinction between church and state, yet we have an Easter Egg Roll on government property. Raccoons, rabbits and Sean Spicer: The camp and contradictions of the White House Easter Egg Roll 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z

The portrait confuses binary distinctions between male and female, white and black, while the figure’s beatific expression suggests a majestic transcendence. Male or female? Black or white? The paintings of Lezley Saar play with labels and expectations 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

The film is exquisitely subtle in making that distinction. ‘Marriage Story’: Noah Baumbach’s First Feel-Good Movie 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z

Then I’m going to ignore the long-form/short-form distinction, which allows me to include the mordant, sometimes hilariously disgusting “Robot Chicken” and the whimsical, poetic “Adventure Time.” Emmys 2014: What Was the Best Animated Program? 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

At the time, even some luminaries didn’t know about the distinction. On the Origin of EGOTs 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z

On Monday, her work was recognized with the ultimate distinction in journalism: a Pulitzer Prize awarded for commentary. Tribune's Mary Schmich wins Pulitzer Prize 2012-04-17T04:08:00Z

This distinction seems to have made all the difference. Hillary Clinton Opens Up About ‘What Happened,’ With Candor, Defiance and Dark Humor 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

So I think the main distinction going into adult Jolene was really solidly and firmly being in that body and confidently being woman. Moses Ingram Knows You Wanted More of Her in ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z

In Mr. Phillips’s opinion, that distinction goes to the ordinary white-throated sparrow. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 13-19 2013-12-12T23:34:34Z

Mr. Whitaker has little feel for pop culture and doesn’t always make fine distinctions between Mr. Cosby’s comedy and that of others. Bill Cosby, in Mark Whitaker’s New Biography 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z

In Patrick Ward's "Poster Power" – printed just as Flower Power was waning in 1967 – there is no distinction between the sacred and the profane, the sublime and the tacky. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z

Last year her “After the Revolution” made my list, and this year she wrote two plays of distinction, in intriguingly different styles. Favorite Nights at the Theater 2011-12-17T01:30:04Z

His instincts paid off: With her Tony for best score, Lauper earned the distinction of being the first woman to win solo in that category. 'Kinky Boots' creators Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein kick back 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z

The trade group Zinfandel Advocates and Producers, or ZAP, which sponsors ZinEx, was formed in 1992 to promote and preserve these distinctions. How can producers secure zinfandel’s future? By looking to the past. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

Mr. Schiff kept those distinctions clear, a reminder that Schumann lived in both worlds. Music Review: Big Picture in Schumann Vignettes 2010-10-27T22:14:00Z

The Nuremberg and Tokyo tribunals rejected Hoopes’s argument by making a distinction between those in the audience and those who held power, as do the laws of war. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

No distinction is ever made between confidence and arrogance; in this context they have identical definitions. Jonah Lehrer’s male arrogance 2012-06-21T15:00:00Z

Do you think that the class distinction between them is central to the story? This Week in Fiction: Tim Parks 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

By the end of “Cubed,” the author is dropping in on Silicon Valley offices, where companies like Google cater to their employees’ every need, almost eliminating the distinction between work and leisure. Books of The Times: Nikil Saval’s ‘Cubed’ Tells the History of the Modern Workplace 2014-04-24T19:44:01Z

Should the characters’ backgrounds tell us something about the distinctions between them? This Week in Fiction: Tessa Hadley on Fiction as Anthropology 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z

Not sympathizing, but rather empathizing — this distinction is very important. "American Carnage" isn't about Donald Trump: "I don't think the Trumps are that interesting" 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z

Yet the dancers have been responding all season by showing not just physical skill but also the moral distinction that underlies ballet’s classicism. ‘We, the Dancers’: At City Ballet’s Gala, Affirming Ballet’s Honor 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z

The distinction is not so clear to him. Review | Ocean Vuong’s ‘On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous’ is permanently stunning 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z

The mania even resonated in Latin American cities like Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires, where distinctions between black and white were typically murkier than elsewhere. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z

But in recent years, those distinctions have eroded. The most frequently asked travel questions answered 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

Ben Silverman, the former NBC entertainment chief, said O'Brien's move to cable from a broadcast network further blurred distinctions about where people watch their shows. Conan O'Brien heads to TBS, not Fox 2010-04-13T17:20:00Z

This is a hard distinction to make, but I don’t think I would be happy with only one without the other. Why the Nobel-Winning Economist Amartya Sen Recommends ‘King Lear’ 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z

But if you can afford Louis Vuitton, would you want that distinction? On the Runway: Paris Men's: Fashion Hams and the Home Front 2011-01-20T20:54:21Z

But it’s not just the reasons that women become addicted which is the distinction; the way women respond to alcohol is fundamentally different than the way men do. Is rehab harder for women? 2014-01-01T17:00:00Z

There are just over 100 restaurants worldwide with the three-stars distinction. Michelin awards four San Francisco restaurants with three stars 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z

Wilmore said that Capehart incorrectly wrote that he called the president "n---er" instead of "n---a," and said that was a crucial distinction. Comic Larry Wilmore says he's willing to take the heat for his widely panned correspondents dinner speech, saying his tone didn't fit the room 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z

Taking us on a journey of the trials and joys of the human experience, and guiding us through times where the distinction between morality is all too subtle? How ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Changed Their Lives 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z

“What really distinguishes us from apes is not the opposable thumb but the ability to hold in mind opposing ideas,” you write, “a distinction we should probably try to preserve.” Instead of Sobbing, You Write Sentences: An Interview with Charles D'Ambrosio 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

Such a distinction matters, because usually doctors should only be able to care for patients in states where they are licensed. 2010-01-21T17:07:00Z

There's a notable distinction between child influencers, who may run their own feeds and businesses, and children who are featured by their parents. Why aren’t there any legal protections for the children of influencers? 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z

One would doubt that such distinctions existed in old Rome and its wine producing colonies, from the Middle East to the Southeast of England. Five Wine Books to Give This Holiday Season 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

Again, those big gaps between words, conscious of the distinction between the writer and the rest of the world. Beyoncé, Obama, Lady Gaga – what does their handwriting say about them? 2012-10-14T16:59:02Z

The Dwyer’s distinction is that it was designed specifically to showcase Harlem’s history and to support its established and future artists. Dwyer Cultural Center in Harlem Tries to Stay Afloat 2012-08-12T02:35:36Z

Comedy can be timeless and still not be universal, if you get the distinction. ArtsBeat: Funny Then and There, Here and Now 2011-07-25T16:19:24Z

In 2017, he received the American Historical Association’s lifetime award for scholarly distinction. John Merriman, Eminent Historian of France, Is Dead at 75 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z

The dozen or so playwrights that I talked to with TV experience generally shared this skepticism about a rigid distinction between art and commerce. Playwrights Shuttle to TV and Back 2010-11-19T20:43:00Z

Russell, the godson of songwriter Cole Porter, holds the distinction as being the only photographer to have shot album covers for the Beatles, Rolling Stones and The Who. Ethan Russell on the Beatles’ final photos, why John Lennon liked him and his own unbeatable luck 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z

She graduated with distinction from the University of Wisconsin and received a medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College, as well as a Master of Public Health from Harvard. Elizabeth Gausden, Andrew Kabatznick 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z

Yet another interviewee recalls that class distinctions were “middle poor, lower poor and very poor.” Music Review: In ‘Life Is Strange,’ Recollections of the Holocaust 2014-01-24T00:39:57Z

But in the crucible of online fandom, demographic distinctions can coarsen into warring factions. The Rise of the Internet Fan Bully 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z

Spots were limited, and the competition for them was intense; to win admission was a mark of distinction. My fear of flying 2012-12-16T17:00:00Z

Rather than a reasonable means of preventing market saturation, he continued, it’s become “something to protect their business by targeting much smaller competitors, and I think there’s a distinction there.” The nasty world of theater ‘clearances,’ and why it matters to filmgoers 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

“Three Tall Women” and “Lobby Hero” share a different distinction — they are on Broadway for the first time, but are considered revivals because they have been widely staged since their Off Broadway debuts decades ago. 2018 Tony Nominations: ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘SpongeBob’ Lead the Way 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z

And if those distinctions collapse, what about the narrower — but to Godard, utterly vital — distinction between cinema as an art and the ubiquitous and disposable images that threaten to swallow it, and us? ‘The Image Book’ Review: Godard Looks at Violence, and Movies 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

This is an important distinction, and pairs nicely with the streaming service’s successful resurrection of the romantic comedy, a film category beloved by women. From "Porky's" to "Sex Education": Teen raunch comedies thrive in the worst of times 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

Several — notably Raymond Pinto and Tyler Phillips — also performed with great distinction in July at the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston in Rashaun Mitchell’s staging of Merce Cunningham’s “How to Kick, Pass, Fall and Run.” Dance Review: Fall for Dance Festival at City Center 2012-09-30T21:58:45Z

The distinction between literary fiction and genre fiction is neither contemporary nor ageless. A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

It's right to draw the distinction between destiny and potential because somehow destiny is so depressing. "The Big Door Prize's" Chris O'Dowd: "Being Irish has been nothing but an absolute gift" 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z

The distinction between knowledge and information is a thing of the past, and there is no greater disgrace than to be a thing of the past. Among the Disrupted 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

Mr. Chivers skates over the murky distinction between romantic freedom fighters who wield their AK-47s against the brutal Soviet regime and the current terrorists who do so against its armies. Books of The Times: The Flesh and Blood Behind the AK-47 2010-12-02T22:57:00Z

The distinction matters, because if these works are to gain wider circulation, they should be understood for what they are: music of Bach the musical preacher. What Does It Mean to Play the ‘Best’ of Bach? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

In his younger days, Joe drew a crucial distinction between the Outlaw, who rejects the rules and conventions of a hypocritical society, and the Gangster, whose actions add to the sum total of human misery. Adventures from Dennis Lehane and Lene Kaaberbol 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z

I’ve said that too few of the company’s ballerina roles are performed with distinction — in “La Source” and “Stars and Stripes,” for example, which were onstage in the last week. Dance Review: Music as a Gallant Ballet Partner 2011-02-03T22:30:10Z

“Southerners, with their eye for distinction, place Mississippi in a class by itself.” Review | John Grisham’s new novel wades into Mississippi’s racist past 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z

Where do you draw the distinction between that and an ultimatum? Carolyn Hax: When an ultimatum is justified 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z

In 2016, it was a distinction that escaped the American public as well. How Donald Trump’s Obsession With Immigrants Has Shaped His Presidency 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z