| 单词 | aloof |
| 例句 | I thought about how different she was from Zoe—Zoe all formal and aloof like a princess, Thalia with her ratty clothes and her rebel attitude. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He paused as if counting those that were present, and then sat down aloof, with his eyes on the ground. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He seemed aloof from the rest of the group, not an actual member of the coalition, somehow dismissive of it all. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There are all manner of more familiar animals as well, cats affectionate and aloof, dogs noble and cowardly, wolves and foxes, eagles and bears. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah,” I said, doing my best to sound aloof. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z This time there was no growling rebuff over the prey: instead, the cat sat down a few yards away, studiedly aloof and indifferent, then painstakingly washed down the length of his tail. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Ellidyr remained aloof from them, stretched on the ground at the hooves of his roan. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Or a monstrous mysterious sphinx, aloof from all that lives. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She is cold, aloof, talks about other boys besides Will, exits the parking lot while pushing the accelerator a little too hard. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Mine was marked by aloof boys, prepping for the SATs, and a looming fear of deportation. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He was always surrounded by funky, lively people, by cute girls with dyed hair and piercings, by aloof guys who perked up when Adam rock-talked with them. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d been aloof on and off through dinner, and he was fairly sure she saw his gifts as over the line. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z As he lost his aloof, thorny manner, he was welcomed by the fashionable crowd. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z She became a ferocious reporter—aloof, remote, detached. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z This room was swept and fairly neat, for Crooks was a proud, aloof man. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Before that moment I had remained aloof from her, but now everything had changed. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, sir. Only . ..” The colonel lifted his eyes as though affronted and studied the chaplain with aloof distrust. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z This outwardly aloof but blatantly defensive tone seemed to acknowledge, in its backhanded way, that his critics had struck a nerve. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z If he really liked Celia—and she’d read some of the texts; it seemed like he really did—why was he being so aloof? When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Despite the proselytizing of the Mbekela brothers, my father remained aloof from Christianity and instead reserved his own faith for the great spirit of the Xhosas, Qamata, the God of his fathers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Was this her penalty, then, her punishment for being aloof to her own mother’s suffering? A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z There is something different about his usually aloof features—surprise? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I treated him with indifference, and I stayed aloof and emotionally distant. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “You were so aloof,” he said, “always wandering into the garden with Jasper, going off on your own. You never came to me like this.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Werner looks up at the stone houses arrayed wall to wall, tall and aloof, their faces damp, their windows dark. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I walked into bio the next day, prepared to make the herculean effort to be an aloof, boring lab partner yet again, when the whole thing finally just fell apart. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I kept aloof, I waited, I fantasized, misleading myself. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z It won't take you long, standing there, to understand what I mean about that sky, the endless and aloof Montana sky. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z In the summer of’27 he was seventeen, aloof, clever, and utterly singular. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The party leader, aloof and amused, gave Young the signal to begin. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Nat remained aloof, absorbed in a totally male world of rigging and canvas. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z But I don’t need to be cute or aloof, do I? Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z I remember one of them especially: a lean, aloof, superior man of middle age. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He was obviously interested but maintained his aloof law-enforcement defense barrier. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z When I had met her in the Dollar Tree, before I knew anything about her, she had seemed intimidating and aloof. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The Ford stood tall and aloof and dour under the oak tree where Will had stopped it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z On the wall hung a huge tinted photograph of Samuel, which had captured a cold and aloof dignity, a scrubbed and dressed remoteness, which did not belong to him living. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I treat my workers with the respect they deserve,” Mr. Katz said, aloof. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Teachers labeled him: “aloof,” “withdrawn,” “violent,” “at risk.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Adding insult to injury, the arrogant aloof sheepherder never carried a little chunk of osha in his pants pocket to ward off poisonous snakes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In many ways she was as cool and competent as Henry; tough-minded and solitary in her habits, and in many ways as aloof. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “I know that I’m sometimes aloof with you, and I know you complain about it to Dorian, but—” He turned to her. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z They remain aloof from the modern temptation that captivates many in America’s middle class: the temptation to relieve the anonymity of public life by trying to make it intimate. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Justice Rumpff, with his aloof manner, gave the impression throughout the proceedings that he shared the point of view of the ruling white minority. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His real name was John Wilkins, and he was a cold, aloof man with a pair of bottomless eyes that one coach up in the Panhandle said reminded him of Charles Manson’s. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Richard held himself a bit aloof—slow to trust, slow to warm. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It’s impossible to be cute or aloof while thrashing around in abject fear of drowning. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Telemachus cried out at her: “Mother, Mother, oh, cruel! What other woman would hold herself aloof when her man came home after twenty years?” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The mighty Lannisters of easterly Rock, the Wardens of the West, had remained aloof from the struggle, ignoring calls to arms from both rebels and royalists. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer in particular had evolved; he no longer was the aloof, self-absorbed intellectual who had gone off to Los Alamos anxious to prove himself in the world beyond theoretical physics. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Then the Labrador would sit apart, aloof and watchful, nervous and tense. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He was hyperkinetic, aloof, and so socially inept that the interviewers often came away with the impression he was mentally ill. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The more he watched, the more he realized that Noor no longer seemed angry or aloof. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z I have taken it, and am waiting for sleep, which still keeps aloof. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z There are nights when she has been woken by her husband’s muffled screams, times they have ridden the subway together and the rhythm of the wheels on the tracks makes him suddenly pensive, aloof. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The older girl entered so fully into the spirit of her own aloof compliance that she felt beyond reproach. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z His manner was not constrained—he had left shyness a long way behind him if he ever had any—but it was restrained: tentative, aloof. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He was, they decided, not like them at all, and the detached and aloof manner in which he watched the snowfall made this palpable and self-evident. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He is a strange and solemn figure, always aloof. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But I was determined to remain aloof until I knew his feelings for me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She seemed aloof, watching the people in their group with a now indifferent, now mocking expression. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I realized how...professionally aloof his words were. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z In early interviews they came across as suspicious and aloof. Daft Punk: the midas touch 2013-05-18T23:05:39Z Guibert possesses an aloof, silvery style — a cool envelope for scalding material: a homage to a friendship and its betrayal, and a document of the breakdown of his own body. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z But I also learnt, a long time ago, to be aloof from these things. Alan Hollinghurst: 'The Booker can drive people mad' 2012-05-19T23:05:49Z The transformation of cats into internet traffic juggernauts is based on material that largely allows them to be themselves: aloof, illogical, unimpressed. A Dog’s Purpose? To Speak on Film, So to Speak 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Other than a single piece of assemblage on view in the Museum of Contemporary Art's exhibition "The Art of Our Time," her hometown institutions have been rather aloof. For Betye Saar, there's no dwelling on the past; the almost-90-year-old artist has too much future to think about 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The set was a hip, aloof in-joke that ended when he strolled up an aisle as he sang and continued out an exit, not to return. Music Review: The Circus Tumbles In, to the Sound of the ?70s 2011-01-05T23:16:37Z Before they met, Mr. Hall described himself to Mr. Martinez as “aloof.” Found in Boston, Someone New 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z La Sebastiana is the ultimate city home: peaceful and aloof, but boasting a view of Valparaíso. Poet's Pacific paradise: Pablo Neruda’s homes in Chile 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The album’s first track, “Good Times Roll,” is a strangely dispassionate call to revelry: mid-tempo, instructing, cool, hovering aloof above the notion of good times. Ric Ocasek’s Eternal Cool 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Coriolanus is viewed as arrogant and aloof by the people but instead of bending to their pressure he vows to destroy Rome by mounting an attack along with its enemies. Heavy rock Coriolanus turns up volume 2013-08-21T01:27:33Z He did such a good job of being aloof and snobby. Happy 200th Birthday, Pride & Prejudice…and Happy Sundance, Too 2013-01-28T14:50:07Z Though his poems sometimes leave readers with the impression of an aloof postmodern trickster, those who knew Ashbery say he was something else entirely. Review | You can’t really know John Ashbery’s poems until you’ve seen his collages 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z By 1971, Alexis Smith was long retired from Hollywood, where her aloof, glamorous aura made her a star of the 1940s. Casting a ‘Follies’ of the Future, With Beyoncé and Ben Platt 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z But Lévy appears aloof from the criticism, viewing his work as a higher calling. A Polarizing French Philosopher Chooses War Zones Over Salons 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z As the main story of “Live by Night” begins, Thomas Coughlin is still an aloof high-ranking Boston police officer and a dauntingly cruel parent. Books of The Times: ‘Live by Night’ by Dennis Lehane 2012-10-03T20:03:23Z Mr. Jacovini also stayed aloof from the board’s decision to seek bankruptcy, Mr. McMichael said, and would continue to recuse himself from orchestra board discussions about the bankruptcy. Details Emerge of an Orchestra?s Bankruptcy Plea 2011-04-20T23:32:29Z She can be an aloof and spiteful mother, but her problems stem from insecurity rather than a lack of love for her children. Women of 'Mad Men' make a strong impression amid their fight for change 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z At first, the two were aloof toward each other, standing on either side of the paddock, but after a few months they edged closer and closer, until they finally bonded. Enter Stage Left: A Donkey Debuts at the Met Opera 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z After River Depth, the high walls of the canyon gradually stepped back from the water — still present but a bit more aloof, replaced by grassy meadows that rolled down to the water’s edge. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Because Ms. Newman’s mother, a clinical psychologist and writer, was often aloof, Ms. Harrington played a major role in her life. Books of The Times: Brooke Newman?s ?Jenniemae & James?: Dad and the Maid 2010-04-01T21:47:00Z Freud had obviously learnt from Spencer, but he is too aloof and knowing ever to make you feel you are seeing a woman's body with the blazing eyes of a lover, as Spencer does. My hero 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z “The wars, the triumphs, the beauty and the bloodshed, the ocean of human endeavor, it all grows quiet, insignificant,” she chants in vocal fry, sounding mysteriously pouty and slightly aloof. Review | The best thing about Kesha’s big comeback is where she’s headed next 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z More directly, they’ve become accustomed to living their online lives in spaces ruled by aloof, distant figures whose motivations and loyalties are a subject of dark speculation. What Happens When Americans Join the Global Internet 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z He is a fastidious, aloof man who keeps spotless the polished cement floors of his house and always wears the same uniform: light blue button-down shirt, jeans and Timberland boots. Raised in South Central, Joe Ide Expands the Territory of L.A. Noir 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z There is no public space in the city so aloof from its local surroundings or so rigorously organized to repel people on foot. What those homeless camps along L.A.'s freeways mean for a public space once above it all 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z By belatedly meeting the aloof 5-year-old who felt estranged from family, we’re armed with the necessary knowledge to better understand the author’s struggle. Three Memoirs That Re-examine Challenges in Life and Identity 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z His dream of sharing a mythical, bohemian community of artists, writers and musicians ended up being a 12-unit condo with little interaction among aloof apartment dwellers. Inside Villa Bonita, the Hollywood building that Errol Flynn, Francis Ford Coppola and others called home 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Some felt intimidated by the typical spa setup, which often includes a secluded location within a hotel, a seemingly aloof reception desk staff and undressing and putting on a robe. At Hotels, Lickety-Split Beauty Treatments 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z “It was because of the fresh scar of Coach Donahue’s betrayal that I kept myself a little aloof from Coach Wooden,” Abdul-Jabbar writes. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar memorializes the great John Wooden in 'Coach Wooden and Me' 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Mrs. Gandhi, aloof, quick to take offense, slow to forgive slights, and thus remarkably similar to Nixon, aggravated his insecurities, and stoked his rage. India and the United States: Two Countries That Can’t Live With Each Other or Without Each Other 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z She was raised in a secular Jewish household in Highland Park, a suburb outside of Chicago, by an aloof father and a dissatisfied mother. Rosalind Fox Solomon’s Color Line 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Cain, a former Wall Street lawyer, went some way in challenging misconceptions that introverts are always shy, serious and aloof with nothing much to offer. For introverts, lockdown is a chance to play to our strengths 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z “The perception of Warhol was that he was aloof,” Ms. Bevan said. Bequest Adds Expressionist Layers to Dallas Museum of Art 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z “He is not what he pretends to be. Warhol is not supremely aloof and indifferent, but, rather, deeply committed and surprisingly sophisticated concerning the repressive society.” Think You Know Andy Warhol? Here Are Five Truths That May Surprise 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Some people here think I’m aloof or that I think I’m better than them. My Prison Cell: The Refuge of a Recluse 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z His Creon aspires for aloof authority; the production’s narrative shows how Antigone shrinks the distance suddenly, racing toward him, back into that firm embrace. Critic?s Notebook: Going Under the Radar, and Into the Unknown 2011-01-11T23:53:39Z “They seemed self-contained, quite aloof,” he said in a 1996 interview for the band’s website. Steve Mackey, a Mainstay of the Britpop Band Pulp, Dies at 56 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z However, like aloof white feminists, I'm not sure Beyoncé recognizes that emotional validation and charity are not enough to remedy economic oppression for the communities she belongs to. A feminist reckoning for six Beyoncé songs 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z Their expressions, aloof and sometimes downright wary, help distinguish them from mere clothes hangers. Art Review: Drawings by Robert Pruitt at Studio Museum in Harlem 2013-08-08T21:56:25Z To further decentre the war from his narrative, he takes us on a tour that includes places apparently aloof from the approaching carnage. 1913: The World Before the Great War by Charles Emmerson – review 2013-05-08T10:30:01Z But his refusal to even so much as like her tweet demonstrates a man who is surly and aloof, an old-fashioned man’s man. Keira Knightley has bagsied Coleen Rooney – who else should be cast in the Wag Wars movie? 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z I tried my best to come off as casual and aloof, not so easy with my guts dangling from between my knees. I sold my soul to Ricki Lake 2013-03-18T01:00:00Z The maturation of Bobby Kennedy filled in, so to speak, the aloof indeterminacy that Mailer had noticed in his brother Jack eight years earlier. A Great Writer at the 1968 Democratic Disaster 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z He grows up to be almost pathologically adorable yet also aloof, controlling and strange. Books of The Times: Lisa Grunwald?s ?Irresistible Henry House?: A Charmer?s Tale 2010-03-15T20:54:00Z If all creation were a corporation, the layers of middle management would seem to indicate that the chief executive is aloof and disengaged, sequestered in a penthouse office or spending afternoons on the golf course. T Magazine: Immaculate Perception 2010-12-05T23:00:00Z "Alcoholic parents leave deep marks on their children's lives; even after those children become adults," Gilbert said, adding that Reagan was aloof and distant, living in a world of make-believe where he craved approval. Joe Biden, a father’s love and the legacy of "daddy issues" among presidents 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z People recognized that I wasn’t protecting myself by being aloof and cool, and so they recognized themselves, not just in me but in the letter writers too. Cheryl Strayed: “Tackle love” 2012-07-08T01:00:00Z Yet when you hear them in his nonchalant baritone, it could just as easily be an aloof invitation to friendship. Sitting in front of David Berman's old apartment in the middle of the night 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z An austere woman, scrupulously devoted to her profession, at times overbearing and intrusive, at other times aloof, she is at once admirable and maternally incompetent. “Sight” and The Pleasures of Overthinking Motherhood 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Maybe a bit of arrogance is built into this stubborn pursuit, or the appearance of it; though he sometimes strikes fans as aloof, his longtime aides say that no one is more loyal, or dependable. Sting, the tireless troubadour And if Mr. Herzog is never overtly judgmental, he is not aloof or neutral, either. | 'Into the Abyss': ?Into the Abyss,? by Werner Herzog - Review 2011-11-10T22:23:18Z When a Jewish teenager from Germany joins the household, Ada remains aloof, believing, like many at the time, that all Germans were enemies. For young readers: Books on gratitude, trust and tolerance 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z The dialogue is imbued with an uncanny disconnect; the characters feel so aloof that when they speak to one another, it’s as if they’re just shooting random phrases from the separate worlds each inhabits. ‘Des Moines’ Review: Drowning in the Drink 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z He was predictably aloof and careful to not divulge any secrets. 'Game of Thrones' Producer Talks About The Show's Recent Twists 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Fastidious, aloof and touchy, Chopin kept even friends at arm’s length. An Ingenious Frédéric Chopin 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z I became quite aloof, because it was too weird. How to separate your dad from Bruce Springsteen 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z "Grace Kelly was seen as aloof, a perfect person," Lister said. Grace Kelly's elegant sense of style showcased in London retrospective 2010-09-01T16:23:00Z Simone becomes an inspiration for Violette, as well as a coolly aloof object of desire, and their relationship fascinates for obvious reasons. ‘Violette,’ About the French Author Violette Leduc 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The monarchy went through a dark public relations period following the dissolution of Diana and Charles' marriage, which was also marked by an aloof Queen Elizabeth II following Diana's death. Prince William, Prince Harry to inherit Diana's 1981 wedding gown 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Prestini surfaces those messy emotions in music of candid vulnerability, making Edward’s aloof, prim silence all the more glaring. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z On a first listen, the music sounds aloof and arty — and it is, full of conceptual wiles. New Music: Music From Yeasayer, Tamia, Lionel Loueke and Divine Fits 2012-08-27T21:53:22Z While the new spaces do a lot to connect the famously aloof complex to its surroundings, their architecture is too subdued in some places, pointlessly gimmicky at others. Architecture Review: The Greening of Lincoln Center 2010-05-20T22:17:00Z As Joseph D. Ketner II, the show’s organizer, notes in his catalog essay, this is a long way from the alternately pugnacious and aloof self-portraits that Warhol made in the 1960s and 1970s. Art Review: ?Andy Warhol, The Last Decade? at Brooklyn Museum 2010-06-17T21:24:00Z Even he said, “People call me cold and aloof but if I start winning they’ll call me enigmatic.” Hugh Jackman Breaks the Movie Star Rules and Doesn’t Care 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z For their third date, Michael, wooing a clearly aloof Catherine, takes her to Claudio Monteverdi’s ecstatic opera “L’Orfeo.” In This Novel, a Mother Risks Everything for a Second Chance 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Like Mrs. Romney before her, Mrs. Obama was tapped to draw a personal, approachable portrait of a husband who is sometimes seen as aloof and didactic. The TV Watch: The TV Watch: From Michelle Obama, a Heartfelt Testimonial as the First Helpmate 2012-09-05T04:31:04Z Shyness is often misinterpreted: the shy may be thought of as aloof or arrogant. Cultural Studies: Shyness Often Afflicts Unexpected Victims 2012-07-06T19:50:34Z At the first performance I attended, the Ailey dancers did some aloof Naharin-style curtain calls. Critic?s Notebook: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater as Hit Maker 2012-01-03T20:49:03Z This, too, was a formative experience for the often aloof young intellectual prodigy. Eric Hobsbawm obituary 2012-10-01T09:59:14Z An acclaimed abstract painter, she is aloof, unattached and being crippled by rheumatoid arthritis. A battle of 'Words and Pictures' at Maine prep school 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Whether or not the aloof demeanor was sincere or an act was impossible to tell. Anderson: 'The Master' inspired by L. Ron Hubbard 2012-09-01T18:16:04Z Where he can be aloof and curmudgeonly, friends uniformly describe Ms. Feinstein as warm, energetic and open. Rachel Feinstein and John Currin, Their Own Best Creations 2011-03-11T21:40:24Z In Noah’s version, the mediator is glib but understanding; in Helen’s, he’s aloof and dismissive of her questions. Step 1 to start loving ‘The Affair’: Admit there’s no such thing as truth 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z This is a wonderfully rewarding match: Wren is unflappable and aloof, and it is impossible for Emery to resist him. Sarah MacLean picks the best romance novels to read this month 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Q-Tip gets respect here for his brilliance and ambition, but Abdurraqib likens him to a perfectionist older brother: demanding and a bit aloof, seemingly oblivious to how hard Phife was trying to prove himself. An Intensely Personal Tribute to A Tribe Called Quest 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Clunky flashbacks reveal how Lisa’s aloof mom, a singer, dumped her at a boarding school, though she did have a groovy, disco-loving dad. ‘I Love America’ Review: The Gauche Rituals of Modern Romance 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z They look at you from behind inscrutable eyes, aloof and moderately annoyed, jawlines jutting like ice floes. Jim Nutt’s Art Remains a Mystery. Even to Him. 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z At first glance the building seems to hold itself somewhat aloof from this setting. Designed to Help Uplift the Poor 2010-02-18T17:25:00Z With a lesser talent, the attitude could seem detached or aloof. ‘Inherent Vice’ is complex and subversive. Paul Thomas Anderson is pretty normal. 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z “I wanted to bring that into my music. I never want you to know how I’m going to finish a phrase. I always want to remain aloof, dangerous, unsettling, disorienting.” Adia Victoria Wants to Make the Blues Dangerous Again 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z But his fascination with colour, somewhat aloof in the past, has also produced the thesaurus paintings of the past decade. Richard Hamilton: The Late Work; Mel Bochner: If the Colour Changes – review 2012-10-13T23:06:10Z Displayed on two free-standing walls that cut through the show’s main gallery, big, handsome color images by Thomas Struth and Stephen Shore are both aloof and opulent. Capturing Human Moments Amid Chaos in Israel and the West Bank 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z True numbers live “among the aloof stars,” and dance calls them down to earth so they may “live among us.” J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Sees the World as Don Quixote Does 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Neither explaining the action nor commenting on it, the director, Jessica Oreck, isn’t arguing a case for this dying way of life; her aloof, disciplined aesthetic remains strictly show, not tell. Movie Review: In ‘Aatsinki,’ Two Reindeer Herders Ride the Seasons 2014-01-24T00:32:37Z But then an aloof, lunch-preoccupied security guard accidentally put his foot through a precious painting propped against a table. The New ‘Monuments Officers’ Prepare to Protect Art Amid War 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Hopkins’s character is a routine riff on the aloof tycoon. ‘Zero Contact’ Review: A Token of the Times 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z We see the family together for a few days; Jo is distant and aloof. It’s a Dog’s Life — or Is It? 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Though admirably ambitious, it is also frustratingly aloof in places. Dissecting Black Love, White Tears and Racialized Sexual Panic 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Prewar aestheticism, aloof from the social world, lingered in faded corners in those postwar years, but mostly it was swept aside by the new rappel à l'ordre. Karol Szymanowski: chasing beauty 2010-04-15T22:00:00Z In her chapter, he was cold, aloof and accusatory, not to mention under Luisa’s thumb. ‘The Affair’ Season 3, Episode 4: Is Alison O.K.? 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z I liked the people, who were politely aloof at first, but who were lovely once they warmed up to you. Vienna is cited as the world’s most livable city. Most exciting? Not so much. 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z They remember her as a woman of contradictory impulses: she was uncompromising yet playful, endlessly curious yet intensely private, and, despite being a caretaker, could be aloof to the point of callousness, even cruelty. Vivian Maier and the Problem of Difficult Women 2014-05-10T04:00:00Z He was standing aloof from opera at the time, he was getting toward the end of his career, and I think he just loaned it out. A Monteverdi Master Returns to His Roots With a Rare Trilogy 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Rule wasn't content to play the pretty sister as glamorously aloof. Character development counts in bringing plays to life onstage 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Synge is seen almost entirely through her eyes: a sick man and a strange one, aloof and tormented, though, to her, worth all the love and grief she spends on him. Ghost Light 2010-06-18T23:05:00Z By mid-career she created a new glamour look that combined the allure of the pinup with the aloof, mature sensuality of a glamour star of the 1930s like Greta Garbo. Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? 2012-07-21T21:05:42Z An actor all dressed in white plays her aloof, impeccable mother; another plays O’Grady as a dreamy, bookish child. Bliss and Anger in Balance: The Art of Lorraine O’Grady 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z But his appeal lies in the man himself: there was nothing aloof or untouchable about him, as was the case with a lot of comedians of that era. The tragic legacy of John Belushi: ‘He could have done anything' 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z “I just knew I didn’t want to play the socially aloof genius, because I’d done that, and also because I liked Vincent more,” he says. Jesse Eisenberg on Woody Allen, anxiety and fatherhood: ‘Now I get to worry about something visible’ 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z She struggles to reconcile the nurturing Minh in front of her with the one she remembers from her youth, an aloof single mother fleeing war-torn Vietnam. What Is Love? For This Fractured Family, the Answer Is Not So Clear. 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Now, however, she needs to do the opposite and overcome fears she may have showing her emotions to avoid being perceived as cold and aloof. These Trump and Clinton debate tactics will make you a better public speaker 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z By contrast Linden, although still contemplative and aloof, is much more like the driven female cops on US TV that we're used to seeing from The Closer to Saving Grace. AMC's The Killing - review 2011-04-04T10:32:23Z He’s a tougher character to read; aloof and easygoing, he’s more amenable to hippies, while still a part of Rick’s generation. The end of an era: age, time and change in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Whatever his subject, he possessed an aloof, silvery style — a cool envelope for the hot material. A French Writer Who Blurred the Line Between Candor and Provocation 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Those qualities, applied to the music of , and Rachmaninoff, sometimes made Mr. Lugansky’s performances seem reserved, even aloof. Music Review: Nikolai Lugansky Performs at the Metropolitan Museum 2010-05-24T22:55:00Z Most treasured are photographs of the women with whom she served, women who, despite the counsel of her lawyer to remain aloof, became friends. Prison Life, Real and Onscreen 2013-08-02T21:08:42Z She is aloof from the wheels of publishing and public relations. Review: In C.E. Morgan’s ‘The Sport of Kings,’ Racing Against the Tide 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Was the musician really such an aloof figure, estranged from his family, from mainstream black culture, from the black politics of the era, as Green Book insists? Mahershala Ali: ‘I had to protect myself from people’s fear of me’ 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z If his book has a drawback it is that sometimes it can hover too high above the earth, in a manner that can make it seem frictionless and a bit aloof. Review: Mark Vanhoenacker’s ‘Skyfaring: A Journey With a Pilot’ on Joy of Flight 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z He brimmed with opinions on the politics of the day, but remained aloof from Washington and policymaking circles. Donald Kagan, Leading Historian of Ancient Greece, Dies at 89 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Have any two movie stars ever had less in common than the exuberant, goofy Mel Brooks and the cryptic, aloof Greta Garbo? 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z I can appear quite aloof in life, and can be pretty rude, perhaps cold and unpredictable. An Unlikely Victory in an Unforgiving Horse Race 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Afterward she said she based the performance on her aloof father. Mary Tyler Moore, Who Incarnated the Modern Woman on TV, Dies at 80 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z At different times and from various angles Mr. Obama is a fiery orator, an aloof intellectual, a policy nerd and a shrewd strategist. ‘Lincoln,’ ‘Django Unchained’ and an Obama-Inflected Cinema 2013-01-16T16:28:50Z “I’m not trying to be aloof. My superpower is that I mind my own business,” Abdurraqib added, a smile creeping into the center of his beard. How Hanif Abdurraqib Cuts Through the Noise 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Plummer can be an aloof, fairly cool screen presence and he chills Getty Sr. with cruel glints, funereal insinuation and a controlled, withholding physicality. Review: Christopher Plummer Dominates ‘All the Money in the World’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z With tears on the cliff of my eyelids, I stayed aloof, sat next to a window looking down at the cars speeding through I-71. They arrested me for playing basketball: A personal argument in favor of defunding the police 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z But cats may have a reason for their apparently aloof attitudes. With Whiskers and Wit, the NY Cat and Dog Film Festivals Return 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Instead, Wallace remained relatively aloof, picking his battles. Chris Wallace is uniquely qualified to interview Trump — and uniquely independent at Fox News 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Cats range from very independent and aloof to extremely cuddly lap companions, depending on the individual animal. Choosing the best pet for your family For all this, “Extraordinary, Ordinary People” is often aloof. Books of The Times: A Controversial Figure; Hold the Controversy 2010-10-12T17:03:00Z Sevigny has never been “cool” in the traditional sense, being neither detached nor aloof. Chloë Sevigny: ‘I hope my family aren’t going to read this’ 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z The new Whitney should inhabit the city, not sit aloof from it. Don’t be aloof 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z My stepfather was a very honourable and decent man but rather distant and aloof. Why Mum packed Dad away inside a suitcase 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Does that mean men are not naturally uncommunicative and aloof, as popular culture would lead us to believe? Our new era of hearbreak 2012-06-24T18:15:00Z But I disagree that Grant’s voice is “aloof and dispassionate.” The Ghost That Haunts Grant’s Memoirs 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z But despite her exemplary range, many American viewers maintain an image of her as an aloof, exquisite, possibly imperious, possibly enigmatic beauty. Review: ‘The Midwife’ Is Unflappable, Until the Past Blows In 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z When Diana died in a car crash in Paris in 1997, the royal family was criticized as aloof and unfeeling, in contrast to the wave of public mourning for "the people's princess." After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z He didn’t hold himself entirely aloof from his father’s world. You Don’t Know Much About Jay Penske. And He’s Fine With That. 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Mearns, often so exuberant and vivid a dancer, is at her most beautifully aloof as the work’s other ballerina; as with Ms. Bouder, her absorption deepens the “Emeralds” spell. Dance Review: ‘Jewels’ Returns to New York City Ballet’s Repertory 2014-01-23T23:23:37Z At prep school he excelled in Latin and Greek and won a scholarship to Eton, where Wilfrid Blunt - a more genial and outgoing bachelor than his aloof art-historian brother Anthony - was art master. Christopher Pemberton obituary 2011-02-06T18:21:37Z Other musicians who played in Brown’s band express joy and pride in their work and also deep disappointment with a boss who was aloof, a loner and a bit of a skinflint. ‘Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown,’ on HBO 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Bearded and bespectacled, he is far from his days as a smooth-cheeked, aloof rock god. FringeNYC, a Grab Bag That Calls for Intuition, Not to Mention Dumb Luck 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Pooja stared back, listless and aloof, in a baggy sweater, loose trousers, and thick eyeglasses that kept slipping down her nose. Women’s Work 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z As she said over a lunch break in her dressing room, “Unless you’re super, super close to me, people can think there’s something aloof about me. But they don’t quite understand the whole package.” Sara Gilbert Balances Her Lives on ‘The Conners’ and ‘The Talk’ 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z “They feel like everyday women, that we should somehow know them, yet as they become the sovereign, they become unknowable and aloof.” ‘The Crown’ Executes a Peaceful Palace Coup 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z I was always very self-conscious about not being cool enough, that I wasn’t snarky or super aloof and witty and cutting in that cool way. Cheryl Strayed: “Tackle love” 2012-07-08T01:00:00Z How else could Christina Clark as the Queen — imperious, elegantly aloof — be performing the same part as others who were so fussy and effusive? The Return of ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Isn’t City Ballet’s Reawakening 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The knock on Mr. Obama was that he was dry and aloof. Obama Understood the Power of Art. And He Wanted You to Get It, Too. 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Mary Testa and Mallory Portnoy, is a starkly different creature: aurally rich and gorgeous, visually austere and glamorous — and utterly aloof from its audience. A Bold Concert of Songs and a Potent Play Leave Audiences Abuzz 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z “If I appear indifferent or aloof, it just really means that I’m vulnerable and that I’m afraid,” he says. David Duchovny: ‘I can't play Mulder the way I did. That would be obscene’ 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z A suitor tries giddily to entice his aloof love interest; one pal challenges another to a fleet-footed race against the music. Review: Paul Taylor’s American Modern Dance Opens Its Season 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Spanning 60 years and multiple generations, it offers a diffuse, affectionate portrait of the Garretts, a loving but aloof family in which nearly everything is left unsaid. Anne Tyler, Close-Up Artist, Zooms Out for a Novel of Family Rifts 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Nowadays, I only see a new film by the aloof, hectoring, didactic Godard when wild horses turn up at my front gate to drag me to a London press screening. 50 years of Breathless 2010-06-05T23:04:00Z Another aim is to demonstrate that the fashion world, with its aloof reputation, is achievable for all sorts of women, Scarlett says. Big-city fashion designers Austin and Santino go small-town in TV show 2010-10-02T00:34:00Z They are part of no cause célèbre, they keep themselves apart, detached and aloof. XTC: 'Is there a place in rock'n'roll for a Princess Anne lookalike?' – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-01-23T13:09:00Z They speak in aloof, sometimes foul verse, which Atkins voices himself, and indeed he’s as much a writer as an artist. Ed Atkins and His Mum Are Starring in a Museum Show 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z When Jaime threatens the High Sparrow and his henchmen appear, the High Sparrow remains aloof. "Game of Thrones": Hello There, Jon Snow! 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Set like a pearl on the wide Garonne River in southwestern France, the city of Bordeaux has always been beguiling, if a bit aloof. Bordeaux's Must-Visit Shops, Restaurants, and Hotels 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z But those shows, being exceptionally showy, stood alone, aloof to the internal discussion among Stratford’s nine other productions. Deep Dives Into Justice From Shakespeare, Wilde and Atticus Finch 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Handsome and aloof, he's living a vapid, easy life. Capsule reviews: 'True Grit,' 'Little Fockers' 2010-12-22T18:47:15Z There's so much censorship that most people don't even bother to write screenplays about interesting subjects; they just stay aloof and shallow. Egypt: First the government, next the arts? 2011-02-14T02:35:00Z At a property in Princeton, N.J., they described the staff as aloof and said a floodlight shot through their blindless windows and into their eyes. Behind the scenes at a B&B: The joys — and challenges — of being an innkeeper 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z If a wife was overly analytical and aloof, the new person is action oriented and effusive. Want Lasting Love? First, Take This Test 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Now I’m standoffish and aloof, but I’m not running for anything. Anthony Williams looks back 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z From afar, she is the reserved, aloof foil to the colorful Grace Coddington, another Vogue editor. The Repurposing of a Vogue Editor 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The close-knit clan is aloof and enervated in the face of ever tightening racial laws that will spell their demise. A Writer’s “Tomb of Words,” and the People Who Took It Personally 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z She didn’t have a sultry look or an aloof demeanor. ‘Battle of Versailles’: How African American models reshaped fashion 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z They form a digital counterbalance to Ava’s aloof and guarded in-person presence, and through this duality Dolan captures perfectly the nauseating insecurity of growing up today. In ‘Exciting Times,’ Echoes of Sally Rooney, but With a Queer Twist 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Yet he never feels impassive or aloof, either: There’s tremendous emotional complexity to his contrapuntal, Romantic-influenced style. How Pop and Jazz Revisited the Past in 13 Boxed Sets 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z It’s clever, purposeful, circumscribed and ultimately aloof, bundling grim sentiments in the comforts of yesteryear. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-03-08T07:40:00Z His untitled sculpture of spiky dreadlocks gets its own room, which is perhaps appropriate for such an aloof figure. Art Review | Collecting Biennials: After the Annuals and Biennials, the Perennials 2010-02-25T22:21:00Z Where he was cool and seemingly aloof, she was warmer and down to earth. Jim & Doreen: NBC4’s top-rated anchors are still leading the pack after 25 years I think Americans tend to find British people kind of aloof. Becoming Modern: The Met’s Mission at the Breuer Building 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z A stopgap stint at a religious radio station introduces double trouble among her co-workers: a pious but corruptible boy and an aloof girl who poses novel possibilities. Movie Review: ‘Young and Wild,’ by Marialy Rivas 2012-11-30T03:23:35Z There's a lot of guitar-centric roots-ish music going around lately, and for whatever reason I prefer bands who are more ghostly and aloof with it, rather than wide-eyed and overtly sentimental. Widowspeak covers Chris Isaak, talks Tacoma wave in Brooklyn 2011-06-07T16:50:07Z We learned that Newton was aloof and temperamental. Last night's TV 2010-05-31T07:00:00Z Once aloof from the spendthrift ways of neighboring Dubai, Abu Dhabi — which, so far, has not experienced the unrest many Arab countries are facing — is now ticking off items on a five-star shopping list. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Abu Dhabi 2011-04-07T21:18:51Z I marveled at his ability to look so alluring and aloof, both hot and so cold at the same time. 50 shades of regret: A cautionary tale about online dating and the movies 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Gilmer could be a peacock: With his elegant carriage and line, and his scrupulous technique, he could veer toward a more aloof place as a performer — or be a show-off. Ailey’s New Secret Weapon: The Heroically Unmannered James Gilmer 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z His father, whom he idolizes, is mostly cold and aloof, spending much of his time away from the island on trips that he refuses to talk about. An Operatic Italian Classic Gets a Fresh Translation 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Before and since Election Day, it’s been fashionable to lecture coastal elites about their aloof regard for the rest of the country. A month ago, ‘Incorporated’ would have felt different. Same with Dolly Parton’s Christmas movie. 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z What he lacked in range, Casablancas compensated for with a wearied, battered wavelength — a squinting cool, in the aloof and unruffled interpretation of the word. ‘The essence of life is kind of a nostalgia anticipation sandwich’: Philosophy 101 with Julian Casablancas 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, Ellison — like Hughes and Austen and Chaucer — remained intangible to me, aloof, distanced both by time and by achievement. Surreal Encounters in Ralph Ellison’s ‘Invisible Man’ 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z She wanted the cats to be “at once aloof, hypersensual, cold, warm, completely elastic and very mysterious.” The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z For all this, "Extraordinary, Ordinary People" is often aloof. 'Extraordinary, Ordinary People': Condoleezza Rice's incomplete tale 2010-10-13T00:01:00Z When they visit, they are polite but aloof. Carolyn Hax: When the children are adults, stepmom is a title that has to be earned He apologized for being professionally aloof in front of his daughter and her friend. Transference? I’ll Take It 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Others were jerks — of either the snobbishly aloof or browbeating variety. We all fall down: a walk through Juventino Aranda’s arresting, disarming ‘Pocket Full of Posies’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Employees were instructed to be standoffish and aloof, to speak to customers only if spoken to first. The teens who hated Abercrombie are the adults shopping there now — and they can’t believe it either 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z In a sense the other three are not nearly as riveting; they stay somewhat aloof. Art Review: Rineke Dijkstra Videos at Marian Goodman Gallery 2010-08-12T21:53:00Z Magritte’s businessman father was aloof and grandiose, earning and losing several fortunes. Review | René Magritte was an enigma. A new biography tries to make sense of the genius. 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Prince, after all, is the artist who started photographing existing photographs in the late 1970s, which set the stage for appropriation art and the suave, aloof style of the 1980s Pictures Generation. Richard Prince’s New, Late Style Is One of His Best 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Girls bound over to talk, boys hang back and attempt to look aloof. A$AP Rocky: 'We're grungy but we live like rock stars' 2012-06-01T23:04:00Z He brought half of Hollywood to Australia to shoot the movie, in which she played Jordan Baker, the golf-playing socialite, aloof but gossipy best friend of Daisy Buchanan. Elizabeth Debicki: ‘I’m not interested in being comfortable’ 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z A flamboyant turn from Isabelle Adjani doesn’t hurt either, with the star sending up her own image as an aloof leading lady. ‘The World Is Yours’ Review: Isabelle Adjani Revitalizes the Comic Caper 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z This book is filled with references to his “demon-filled mind,” his “aloof and inscrutable and unpredictable” personality, his personal sense of “self-hatred, failure and low self-esteem.” Books of The Times: ?West by West? by Jerry West and Jonathan Coleman ? Review 2011-11-01T22:56:20Z The bachelor pad received its other three bachelors with the arrival of my roommates, boisterous Australian university students: Simon, a stocky, friendly fellow; Dushan, wiry and sarcastic; and Kai, an aloof, half-Asian guy wearing headphones. Haute Hostels Put to the Test in Europe 2013-04-26T16:24:14Z Their serious, posed expressions present them as aloof stars. With Haim’s “Something to Tell You,” the soft-rock revival hits its peak 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Because this is a novel by the superabundantly talented Moshfegh — she’s an American writer of Croatian and Iranian descent — we know in advance that it will be cool, strange, aloof and disciplined. A Sleeping Beauty Hopes Hibernation Is the Answer to All Life’s Problems 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z If Ms. Close comes off as solitary or aloof at first, it’s really her shyness you are seeing, some of her friends and colleagues say. Glenn Close Returns to Broadway in ‘A Delicate Balance’ 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z “On the phone he’d been aloof, but in person, he was intense and charming,” said Ms. Menendez, who was then the communications director in Washington for Democracia U.S.A., a Latino voter registration and engagement group. Public-Service Driven, and Into Each Other’s Arms 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z To those who know him, he’s thoughtful and sensitive, but to others, he reads as aloof or creepy. In ‘Rectify,’ Life After Prison and the Chance to Be Reborn 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z For the 36 years hosting “Jeopardy!” — an industry record— he has been a nostalgic father figure of sorts, showing up reliably at dinnertime and remaining tantalizingly aloof. In Alex Trebek’s Reluctant, Moving Memoir, Life Is All About the Next Question 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Crime fiction and the movies offered Sherlock Holmes as the ultimate aloof, brainy hero. For Leonard Nimoy, Spock’s Hold Made Reaching Escape Velocity Futile 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Early vampires were stiff and aloof, with a cold sexual intent which was, at the very least, slightly creepy. Charlie Brooker 2010-07-11T23:04:00Z I decided on the Shiba Inu breed because they are smart, agile, and slightly aloof, all qualities that reminded me of my husband. I love my dog as much as my child 2012-11-10T17:00:00Z This romantic love theme is accompanied by the highly dramatic or operatic one of a scheme to lure the aloof, self-doubting Jean back to the stage and thus provide a major attraction for the gala. Quartet – review 2013-01-06T00:08:41Z While Mr. Obama has a decent sense of comic timing and is adept at delivering written joke lines, many perceive his default bearing to be professorial and aloof — anything but light. Seeking Humor on the Campaign Trail 2012-02-03T23:13:23Z But among royal family members often criticized for being aloof and behind the times, Harry is seen as a breath of fresh, if perhaps somewhat beery, air — a man of the people. Prince Harry, popular as ever? 2012-08-31T14:13:00Z Washington, meanwhile, transforms during the first volume from an “aggressive and even reckless” leader with an “aloof” demeanor to a more sophisticated strategist with a growing understanding of his soldiers. Historian Rick Atkinson digs deep into Revolutionary War 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z My grandmother Inge was an aloof woman who led what I'd always thought of as a rather dull life. What our German grandmothers who survived World War 2 never talked about 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z All of which leads to a question: why would Bastianich, who worked so hard to get from Queens busboy to aloof mogul, want to expose himself to the maw of reality TV? Meet MasterChef's Joe Bastianich: The Simon Cowell of the Food World 2012-08-28T12:00:37Z The weeping woman is beautiful, French, aloof and newly widowed. Books of The Times: Two Refreshing Splashes of Summertime Homicide 2011-07-03T21:37:35Z “Will never pretended to be aloof and not answer my emails. If he was gone for two days in Cambridge, he’d say” so, says Aubrey. When she didn’t feel a spark, her date wasn’t bitter. In fact, he played matchmaker. 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z This episode offers several good “get to know you” scenes for Ellie, who was initially introduced as a sassy detainee, aloof and angry. ‘The Last of Us’ Season 1, Episode 2: Exit Through the Gift Shop 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Instead, he started incorporating some of the ideas that previously would've been one-pagers into longer, artier stories — including the elliptical saga of two aloof teenage girls later collected as "Ghost World." Daniel Clowes reflects on his 'Eightball' comics' evolution 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z When I told that guy in my kitchen that the wig was really me, I wasn’t simply being clever and aloof. Wigs are my superhero costume 2012-10-12T23:30:00Z But the sleek room is anything but aloof. Quonset Hut Transformation 2010-10-18T19:13:00Z Indoor pictures show her crouched over a washtub, a more aloof and limber version of one of Degas’s bathers. Art Review: ?Snapshot: Painters and Photography,? at Phillips Collection 2012-04-06T00:25:38Z It forms spaces under and around it, in conjunction with other buildings, rather than standing aloof and alone. J?rgen Mayer H 2011-03-27T00:04:06Z He shares the spotlight with the “Rey Feo” — the people’s King — who is meant to be a counterpart to an aloof Spanish monarch. In Transit Blog: In San Antonio, Viva la Fiesta! 2013-04-22T22:24:13Z Perhaps he was just chippy and aloof and had refused to play the game. Rewind TV: Complicit; Walking Wounded: Return to the Frontline; Meet the Izzards – review 2013-02-23T22:45:01Z Ms. Harris, whose nickname, Tiny, comes from her petite stature, served as a friendly figure, they said, especially compared with the more aloof T.I., whose career was on the ascent at the time. Lawyer Seeks Criminal Investigation of T.I. and Tiny on Behalf of Multiple Women 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z But this “bravado rationalism,” with its aloof dismissiveness and bullying imperiousness, only serves to inflame the problem it purports to solve. How the Mind-Body Connection Is Rewiring Our Politics 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z They've taken the silent route to success, but that was more them wanting to keep quiet until they felt comfortable talking about Jack's mother than to seem enigmatic and aloof. New band of the day – Black Light Dinner Party (No 1,469) 2013-03-12T16:11:55Z Kotsko’s suggestion that the flashbacks in “Mad Men” help reconcile Don Draper to his “psychotic” personality, seems, if anything, more psychotic, and more aloof from narrative reality, than any aspect of the character. The Age of Creepiness 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Still, these symphonies are sprawling; it’s difficult to make them not seem long-winded, aimless and even, as some feel, aloof. Are Bruckner Symphonies Now the Proving Ground for Conductors? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The most natural dialogue actually comes when Angela films herself addressing her followers, her chirpy “Hey guys!” in stark contrast with her otherwise aloof demeanor. At the Holland Festival, Many Shades of Strange 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z At first he appears merely aloof and alienated; after marrying Dorothea, he reveals a more venomous side. Paul Murray's top 10 wicked clerics 2010-03-17T15:38:00Z Early episodes also showed her to be aloof and a bit buffoonish. Hillary Clinton’s Leslie Knope moment: How “Parks and Rec” foretold #PneumoniaGate 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Because this relationship is precarious, leaders often remain aloof to keep followers from seeing them as ordinary human beings. Why are people calling Bitcoin a religion? 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Rather than reject it or treat it in an aloof manner, they always seemed to acquiesce to it. Review | In HBO’s magnificent Bee Gees documentary, broken hearts — and icon status — can finally be mended 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z She begins with the sullen Cola, a track with an already notorious opening line that the audience sings along with her, although their reading is far less aloof. Lana Del Rey – review 2013-05-17T17:30:55Z The Darcy figure in Fielding's novels takes his name from the aloof hero of "Pride and Prejudice" created by early 19th century English novelist Jane Austen. Bridget Jones fans v. upset at Mr Darcy's death 2013-10-01T13:02:53Z But they also counter Minimalism’s aloof untouchability, because they are meant to be walked on and must be, for the full Andre experience. Carl Andre’s Minimalism, Suitable for Walking On 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z In person, he is more serious than you’d expect, with the aloof awareness you associate with suburban American boys perhaps a bit too intelligent for their own good. Meet 17-Year-Old Indonesian Rapper Rich Chigga 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Mom was a moody bohemian poet with stuff; I tried to be an aloof biochemist with nothing. I’ve become my hoarder mother: How my kids turned me into a pathological packrat 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Bland and aloof as it was, Blockbuster was a part of that -- and for certain types of people, it was a big part. What I'll miss about Blockbuster 2010-07-19T15:01:00Z Dismissed employees described her management style to the press as brusque and aloof. Mara Manus Is Out at Film Society of Lincoln Center 2010-07-09T22:49:00Z Part of the debate surrounding her is that she is less sleek, less aloof, less unknowable than several of the sublime dancers who were shaped by Balanchine. Sara Mearns, in Her Prime at City Ballet, Inspires Debate and Awe 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z We went out to dinner in dark downtown restaurants, sometimes with Alistair, an aloof and striking husky mix, who rebuked me with a nip every time I tried to pet him. The Chaotic, Beautiful Larks of Elizabeth Wurtzel 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Many writers have tried to describe the chill of Seattle’s social distance, an aloof tendency that predates the pandemic. Review | ‘The Freezer Door’ is an aching, playful memoir of vivid desire amid the desperation of midlife disconnection 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z They can be warm and confiding one moment, aloof and even hostile the next. In William Maxwell’s Fiction, a Vivid, Varied Tableau of Midwestern Life 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s not an emotional image but rather an aloof one. Perspective | Vogue can make anyone look glamorous, including Pete Buttigieg 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Then my character would be more aloof and unaware of her pain. For ‘Fleishman Is in Trouble,’ Claire Danes and Jesse Eisenberg Say I Do 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Alekos shrugs, aloof, and looks away with those dark eyes, almost black, like his father’s. Megaphone by Natalie Bakopoulos 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z Even the smallest details, things such as the open collar, the absence of the tie, the sense that his body is actually moving toward you, physically, in space, as opposed to feeling aloof. Kehinde Wiley on Painting Masculinity and Blackness, from President Obama to the People of Ferguson 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z It makes them far more aloof and enigmatic because they don't talk, they watch and listen, and you're drawn in because you want to know what they're thinking. Up the junction 2010-04-03T23:05:00Z "A composer is like a shoemaker," she said, demystifying the aloof artist and suggesting the composer's primary role as a craftsperson who engages others. A steady 25-year-old hand leads the L.A. Phil and Hilary Hahn through a riveting Disney Hall concert 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Case rarely looks unnerved onstage, and often seems a bit aloof. Americana cavalcade ? Neko Case, Gillian Welch, Alison Krauss 2011-06-29T23:36:04Z Though he possesses a classic leading-man beauty, he is no run-of-the-mill Hollywood stud; he is too aloof, too cipher-like, too mysterious. Keanu Reeves Is Too Good for This World 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z It's no secret that the staff is salty and aloof. The Best Comes in a Bun at Salvation Burger and Spotted Pig 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z No more than a humble dining hall and kitchen, it stands aloof from everything around, even the demure brick school which it serves. Does Stirling work? 2011-04-01T23:05:23Z A former administrative judge who at some point in the past traded his gavel for a badge and a gun, he stands out as a somber and aloof figure among his colleagues. Movie Review: Claude Sautet’s ‘Max et les Ferrailleurs’ 2012-08-10T04:20:08Z Originally an aloof series of rough black plaster boxes in the scruffy Xoco neighborhood, Mr. Rojkind transformed it into a thriving campus. Seeing Mexico City, Guided by Architects 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z But as a young father, Ms. Coleman says, he had a defensive and aloof side. Books of The Times: Back-to-the-Land Life Recalled in Dark and Light 2011-04-06T21:15:45Z And in this otherwise well-dressed town, your best secret-weapon accessory may be a smile: readers found the locals to be a little aloof. These Are the 20 Best Cities for Singles 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Did Abramson lose her job because she was some of the things — tough, imperious, aloof — that men in management are allowed to be, and often rewarded for, but for which women are punished? Questions linger after Jill Abramson’s dismissal from Times The image it creates is that of an aloof and arrogant company, something Toyota got away with as it rose to the top of the carmaker heap. 2010-02-14T23:00:00Z In a Stereogum oral history, you said people may have thought you were aloof. Stephen Malkmus Doesn’t Think He Was a Jerk 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z I used to be a cat," he laments, "aloof till lunch, coldly indifferent after. The new O2 ad: are you a cat or a dog person? 2013-07-20T05:00:00Z The voice is instantly, almost violently recognizable — aloof, amused and melancholy. Reintroducing Natalia Ginzburg, One of the Great Italian Writers of the 20th Century 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z “Some people are aloof. Some are more socially anxious. Some are really more spastic,” he says. Welcome to the golden age of social awkwardness 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z She uttered just four words, but they were seen as a highly personal touch from a monarch once seen as aloof. Spirited queen happy to play Bond girl 2012-07-29T08:56:17Z "But this Mary is also not the aloof, blue-veiled icon that you are offered in statuary," Ms. Shaw continued. ArtsBeat: Fiona Shaw to Star in 'The Testament of Mary' on Broadway 2013-01-08T18:21:42Z Like Jackson’s characters, Moshfegh’s protagonists, almost always women, are alienated, aloof and refuse to conform to social norms — and are thus perceived as more than a little threatening by those around them. In Ottessa Moshfegh’s New Novel, Nothing Is Certain. Not Even Death. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Isn't it part of the deal, though, for musicians to behave all rock star-y, rude and aloof? J Mascis: 'I never took it that seriously' 2012-08-03T17:15:59Z Spanning more than half a century, “Tigertail” goes back and forth in time, tracing the events that allowed Pin-Jui to achieve his American dream yet made him so aloof to his loved ones. ‘Tigertail’ Review: A Taiwanese Man’s American Dream 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Then, the royal family was criticized as aloof and unfeeling. Young European royals winning fans for monarchy 2013-04-29T16:39:14Z “There’s a roguish charm to Rodney Graham’s art, but it is ultimately aloof, as if intended to entertain a party of one, namely himself,” Roberta Smith of The New York Times wrote in a review. Rodney Graham, Conceptual Artist Who Starred in His Work, Dies at 73 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The six-strong cast was dominated by James Rutherford in the title role, anguished yet almost aloof and noble in his agony as the seafarer who can never find rest. CBSO/Nelsons: Beethoven cycle, The Flying Dutchman; Eugene Onegin – review 2013-03-24T00:07:02Z The band’s full-tilt stage shows started as a way of demanding attention from aloof club audiences. The Arcade Fire, a Thriving Throwback 2010-07-28T16:09:00Z This aloof procession of slow chords comes close to Morton Feldman, a composer often thought of as Carter's opposite. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z It's British, it's aloof, basically an image created by the 'Die Another Day' movie. Her 'fantasy characters' can obscure the real Rosamund Pike 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z That role was a nod to his breakthrough as an actor, playing the aloof Mr. Darcy in a 1995 television adaptation of the Jane Austen novel "Pride and Prejudice." Oscar king Colin Firth says time to turn to comedy 2011-02-28T11:57:29Z The artist was notoriously hesitant to sell his work, preferring to remain aloof from art’s commercial hurly-burly. The 'Maverick Modernist' you don't know but should: Peter Krasnow at the Laguna Art Museum 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z To those who called his concert demeanor aloof, Mr. Starker had a potent antidote. Janos Starker, Master Cellist, Dies at 88 2013-04-30T15:05:06Z He was really smart, a little aloof and emotionally unavailable — which, of course, makes you want them even more. Billy Eichner Wrote Himself Into the Romance He Wanted With ‘Bros’ 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z From James Bond to Jason Bourne, TV and film portrayals usually present those characters who kill for work as nonchalant and aloofly awesome. Manic pixie death girl: “Killing Eve” and the adorable assassin 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Crucially, a suitably professionalized military stands aloof from politics. Should We Worry About Trump’s Fawning Admiration of the Military? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z With his aloof manner and sharply defined handsomeness, he became an obvious pin-up – a poster boy for poster boys. Luke Perry obituary 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Only once does she provide an outright pop anthem, when 2007 smash With Every Heartbeat forgets electronic music's aloof cool and gets the audience singing along. Robyn - review 2010-10-20T21:01:00Z The threads are sharp, the hairstyles tall and quiffed, and the attitude, as caught by Davidson's camera, is either defiant or aloof to the point of disinterested. Joker in the pack 2010-06-21T13:52:00Z And what we get is a show stripped of its pathos; Eidinger’s performance is as vibrant as it is off-putting and as aloof and performative as it is fascinating. ‘Hamlet’ Review: A Dirt-Eating Danish Prince, Born to Be Wild 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z In it, Dalrymple confronts us with the aloof, murderous, British imperial sensibility that culminated in the high Raj of the late Victorian era. William Dalrymple: a life in writing 2013-01-19T10:00:01Z The jealous Hera, the aloof Artemis, the impassioned Ares and Zeus — the Greek gods, and the civilization that created them, grappled with strong feelings as much as contemporary humans do. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Next to these men in uniform, Alexander Vlahos' aloof wandering artist Charles Lockhart is intentionally difficult to peg and the show's cheesiest new addition. A less sexy "Sanditon" doesn't evolve the plot, but so what? That's not why people watch 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z When they visit they are polite but aloof. What’s wrong with just being friends with hubby’s grown kids? 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z “Likeness” encompasses such sublimities as Donatello’s painted terra-cotta bust of an Italian aristocrat, which shines with aloof sensitivity, and Rodin’s breathtaking translucent “Mask of Hanako II Type E,” which seems the soul incarnate. Real, or Too Real? A Dazzling Show Goes the Way of All Flesh 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z On her debut, some of this tale reveals itself: the interesting arrangements and, most of all, the voice, which even in the rock tunes retains an aloof calm reminiscent of Trish Keenan of Broadcast. This week's new live music 2013-04-06T05:00:15Z It's horrible because, if anything, you look aloof. Polly Stenham: I ploughed on and made lucky rookie choices 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z But Barbie has remained at the center of the conversation around toys and body image, while Ken has mostly stayed aloof and blandly handsome. Please, no GamerGate Kens: Revamped Barbies deserve newer, better male partners, too 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z And though President Barack Obama was thought of as more aloof than his predecessors, he drew many a Hollywood star to the Potomac. Donald Trump Has Drained the Swamp (of Good Christmas Parties) 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z As the best rock stars usually are, White was socially aloof, and on the rare occasion when he did speak to the crowd, the meaning wasn’t always clear. Jack White, a rock star with few peers, plays his catalogue full of hits It's not like I don't care, in some super aloof cool way. Russell Brand: 'It's irrelevant what other people think of you' 2013-02-03T20:00:01Z What next Donald Trump "kind, thoughtful and humble"? If Chozick thought Hillary Clinton was aloof and icy after 10 years, how was the voting public supposed to feel otherwise. The Walls That Hillary Clinton Created 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z King George is played by Ben Mendelsohn as a weary and aloof sovereign — a chillier, sadder fellow than the version incarnated by Colin Firth in “The King’s Speech.” Review: ‘Darkest Hour,’ or the Great Man Theory of History (and Acting) 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z But the other networks have stayed aloof, for the very good reason that turkeys eschew Christmas. Apple drives another nail into sluggish Sony's coffin 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z “The Twin Towers remained aloof from the passions below,” Rose writes in the book’s foreword. When the Twin Towers Quietly Commanded the New York Skyline 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Still, there was something aloof about the performance. Music Review: Philadelphia Orchestra Plays Carnegie Hall 2010-04-14T21:59:00Z She became more aloof and interacted very little with family and friends in the later years. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: In the dog house after talking bluntly about mommy’s new residence 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z I’m filming these very demurely, almost clinically aloof, in an attempt to provide a mysterious place for the reveal to happen, without ever having to reveal anything. Turning orgasm into art 2012-08-24T23:28:00Z Early in her career Horne cultivated an aloof style out of self-preservation, becoming "a woman the audience can't reach and therefore can't hurt" she once said. Legendary singer Lena Horne dies 2010-05-10T05:35:00Z They may not be perceived as showy—readers sized them up as being both hip and aloof—but Atlantans are increasingly coming out of their shells, at least for a good parade. These Are America's Quirkiest Cities 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Dory and her frantic self prove believable as Ellen DeGeneres fluctuates almost poetically—is that even possible in an animated vocal performance?—between aloof and anxious. 11 Great Vocal Performances in Pixar Movies 2013-08-13T09:45:16Z They're alluring, aloof, always poised in some glossy limbo between the sinister and the seductive, the moody and the menacing. Gregory Grenon: oil-on-glass paintings with a stained-glass glow, at Traver Gallery 2012-07-20T15:16:04Z It is at once inviting and aloof, signature American qualities, it seems to me. Rickie Lee Jones and James Taylor 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Quietly unprepossessing in person, Ms. Lenk onstage projects a slightly opaque sensuality that does not feel forbiddingly aloof but warm and intriguing. Katrina Lenk Can Quietly Break Your Heart 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Without them, Bronzino's sitters would be little more than aloof, taciturn marionettes. Bronzino's Medici portraits ? review 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z He described his personality as aloof and standoffish, but convinced himself to schmooze with other comedians, picking their brains for advice and connections. Paid by the laugh 2011-06-14T21:20:00Z She got on well with the cast, and certainly wasn’t aloof, which she had every right to be. How we made Bugsy Malone 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z "They were not isolated and aloof from wider society but were very much integrated into political debates and lobbying," she says. History of slavery haunts the royals 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z “I felt he could be a bit aloof,” the late Best said in a 2001 magazine interview. Man United, England soccer great Bobby Charlton dies at 86 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z He is not just emotionally aloof, but completely detached. DeSantis' star sets while Ramaswamy's rises | Charles M. Blow 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The common view that domestic cats are aloof loners couldn't be further from the truth. Cats first finagled their way into human hearts and homes thousands of years ago – here’s how 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z But here, his Oppenheimer is a fascinating coil of contradictions: determined and aloof, present and far-away, brilliant but blind. Movie Review: A bomb and its fallout in Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Vows: They saw each other at the gym, but remained aloof for months before finally going on a lunch date. Crisis Abated 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z “My agents were like, ‘You have to pretend to be cool and aloof, like you have other things going on,’ ” in approaching her pursuit of the role. The nun-vs.-AI joyride 'Mrs. Davis' never met a genre it couldn't mutate, and Betty Gilpin is there for it 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z She was regarded as aloof and egoistic, and could be contemptuous of actors she found lacking in commitment, bellicose in rehearsal rooms and unafraid of challenging eminent directors. Glenda Jackson, Oscar-Winning Actress Turned Politician, Dies at 87 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Though the movie falls a bit short in character and theme, Harder preserves the story’s shocks by having the players remain aloof and unknowable from moment to moment, which keeps the overall picture’s meaning vague. Review: New doc 'Bama Rush' takes a wider look at sorority life in the age of TikTok 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The play follows Bill, who falls for an aloof doctor named Sally while on holiday in Sussex. Where to see outdoor theater and performances this summer 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z At the heart of the criticism is the perception that Mr. DeSantis, a supreme believer in his own abilities, can seem aloof and quick to anger. In Shaky Start, Ron DeSantis Joins 2024 Race, Hoping to Topple Trump 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Students had to apply for admittance, and the Jesuits working at the schools were far closer to their students than were the very aloof professors at traditional universities at the time. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z She eventually learns that her aloof new husband is seeking extreme treatment for a mysterious mental illness. Queen Charlotte and King George III: What does the 'Bridgerton' prequel get right? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Trump advisers took particular glee in rolling up endorsements in Florida, and Trump had members at dinner at Mar-a-Lago tell stories about how DeSantis was aloof and not friendly, per people who attended. Trump is racking up GOP endorsements, even amid criminal jeopardy 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z “When you meet her, she doesn’t appear to be aloof in any way whatsoever,” Seward said. King’s coronation part of long evolution for Queen Camilla 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Not even a year into his second five-year term, Macron has failed to shake off his image among voters as an aloof CEO of a rarefied elite deaf to the common people's concerns. Analysis: French pension standoff causing cracks in Macron's camp, insiders say 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Dumping proposals on the Legislature, but aloofly standing back and not helping to get them passed. Column: Newsom learned with oil bill: Working with lawmakers is key to passing laws 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Director Stanley Kubrick had a reputation in his lifetime for being hermetic and aloof, because he declined most interviews and didn’t make a lot of public appearances. Review: Kiernan Shipka, Reggie Jackson and Stanley Kubrick highlight VOD, streaming options 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Trump’s team has been surprised at the fervor with which DeSantis has caught on, and it wants to portray the Florida governor as more aloof compared with Trump. On the trail, freewheeling Donald Trump counters scripted Ron DeSantis 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z But on a question of such magnitude and contentiousness, this would almost certainly smack of contempt for democratic process and could cement accusations against Mr. Macron of aloof, top-down rule. Macron Faces Pivotal Week in His Attempt to Change France at its Core 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z A stern, aloof, unyielding champion of pure amateurism, he was not popular among the athletes. Pat McCormick, Olympic diver from Seal Beach who was the first diver to sweep gold medals in consecutive games, has died 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “I think as I hold myself in protection, maybe it comes across as … you know,” she said without saying words such as aloof or haughty. Angela Bassett did the thing 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z They plan to paint him as aloof and cold. Inside the collapse of the Trump-DeSantis ‘alliance of convenience’ 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Shy since childhood and deeply serious, Cox sometimes came across to students as curt and aloof. Why Is Affirmative Action in Peril? One Man’s Decision. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z And Mr Macron has an image among some here as aloof and out of touch with French people. French plan to raise retirement age by two years to 64 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Given Hollywood’s aloof response to the nominations, it’s almost surprising how many stars have agreed to come out for the glittery affair. Golden Globe Awards returns to TV after a hiatus. Here's what to know about the show 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Scholz's understated communication and leadership style - which helps him manage his coalition but can come across as aloof - has not helped. Analysis: Germany's government looks inward as challenges mount, allies fret 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Gone were the luxury trappings that his adversaries in India’s Hindu nationalist governing party had used to caricature him as entitled and aloof. Why Is This Man With the Famous Name Walking 2,000 Miles Across India? 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z By contrast, Henry’s brother, Martin, and sister-in-law, Tess, are the quintessential Manhattan power couple — a college professor and a “too thin,” aloof lawyer — with a special-needs son and a cherubic daughter. Review | In Lynn Steger Strong’s ‘Flight,’ Christmas is a nightmare 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The action won popular coverage on Chinese social media, though it may have discomfited his hosts with their more aloof style of leadership. As Biden and Xi meet, can their old connection avert a clash? 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z According to Dr. de Mouzon, just because cats react in subtle ways doesn’t mean they are aloof. Your Cat Might Not Be Ignoring You When You Speak 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Vance was already a familiar figure to local viewers, but the station had struggled to find a co-anchor who countered his cool, almost aloof persona. Longtime NBC4 anchor Doreen Gentzler announces retirement 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Macron, who regularly enrages leftist and far-right voters by appearing aloof, faced violent protests in his first term after proposed increases in fuel taxes ignited broader concerns over social inequality in France. A new bromance? Sunak prompts hopes for improved France-U.K. ties. 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The 35-year-old firefighter had met a few women through his friends, but they struck him as “aloof and picky.” Single but not ready to mingle? South Korea’s government wants to talk. 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z If they remain aloof, then write them off as a source of support and be grateful for the people who are supportive. Advice | Carolyn Hax: A new baby, and all they got was a texted congratulations 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Experts also insist that the reputation of cats as socially aloof is undeserved. Why do cats knead? Why do dogs lick you? The science of pets’ quirks. 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z But Niven’s aloof temperament begins to crack after he rescues a young woman from a mugging on the streets of London. Review | For fun-seekers, Kate Atkinson’s new novel is just the thing 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z In Pavement's prime, Malkmus was often accused of being surly and aloof. Pavement on their reunion: 'We're like an uncaged tiger' 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Two years later, Mr. DeSantis was elected to Congress, where he was known to be aloof. Governor’s Wife Has High-Profile Role After Florida Hurricane 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z But research shows cats’ reputation as a cold and aloof pet is undeserved. How to Tell if Your Cat Loves You, According to Science 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z "Users were often shown as rebellious protesters: lazy, aloof and unkempt 'drains' on societal resources, and radicals who embrace counter-cultural lifestyles," the authors reported. New research suggests that the "lazy stoner" myth isn't true 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z “These countries cannot stay aloof, cannot stay on the fence, about a crucial principle of international law that could actually be used against them. Something has changed” in their calculus, the official said. U.S., allies to increase pressure on Russia following annexation 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Now it’s just an aloof giant with one foot in the segregation era and the other in a courtroom. Perspective | A legacy of exclusion But he was by many accounts a prickly, unnerving and aloof man bristling with contradictions. Jean-Luc Godard, rule-breaking master of French cinema, dies at 91 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z She had decades to build a reputation as a steadfast leader even in the most difficult of times; not so, her son, who some see as aloof. In Northern Ireland, praise for monarchy vies with disdain 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s made for some tension in the Penske camp, particularly during a Pebble Beach media event for the contenders, where Newgarden seemed aloof as his rivals enjoyed their morning on the iconic golf course. Dixon still in IndyCar title fight despite Indy 500 gaffe 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z She never gave a media interview and critics said she came across as distant and aloof. Queen Elizabeth dies at 96, ending an era for Britain 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The main criticism levelled against her was that she was too solemn, distant and aloof. Elizabeth, the queen who moved with a changing world 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Can I graciously disengage and keep moving without appearing to be rude or aloof? Advice | Miss Manners: How do I prevent interruptions to my morning walk 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Rebecca cooks up crazy, desperate schemes to get the attention of the aloof and clueless Josh. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z He has gone on to establish regular, silly characters - a romantic poet, a highwayman with a hobbyhorse, and a running story that sends up the allure of the archetypal aloof hero. Edinburgh Fringe: The viral comedy stars leaping from TikTok to the stage 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Whereas previous U.S. presidents were rather aloof with the Russian leader, Trump attempted to befriend Putin during his four years in the White House. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The experience is how one develops a special bond with a museum, which can otherwise feel institutionally aloof. The 17 works of art you need to see in L.A. County 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The idea of a true customer experience management is aloof; it is still a dream that nobody has enabled. The risky new way of building mobile broadband networks, explained by Rakuten Mobile CEO Tareq Amin 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z When he fought for championships and equality as a player, he was often considered aloof, even ornery. Perspective | Bill Russell made America better by demanding better from America 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Many fans perceived Mr. Russell to be aloof because for years he refused to sign autographs, preferring a handshake and conversation. Bill Russell, basketball great who worked for civil rights, dies at 88 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Critics said he could seem aloof, awkward and tetchy, even irascible, with what The Times editorial called an “unappealing personality.” David Trimble, Peace Prize Winner in Ulster Strife, Dies at 77 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z But she has also pushed back against the perception of her the ads have created, painting her as aloof and disconnected from her constituents. Edwards, Ivey face off Tuesday after tense home stretch in Md. primaries 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Employees said Mr. Szulczewski, already an aloof figure in the office, seemed to have all but disappeared after the initial public offering. How Wish Built (and Fumbled) a Dollar Store for the Internet 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z “We think of cats as being aloof. We like to see them taken down a peg, without being hurt,” says Braden. The Seattle man who’s watched over 10,000 cat videos and isn’t stopping 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Remaining aloof is the opposite of being an Edmund Burke conservative — the sort who, like that 18th-century politician and philosopher, understands that institutions must be nurtured and that rule by mobs is dangerous. Opinion | How many Rusty Bowers Republicans are out there? 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Pusha T considers himself a loner in hip-hop, surveying the landscape with skepticism from an aloof distance. Pusha T could rap forever, but only on his terms 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Yoon is trying to remain aloof, calling for the union and management to resolve the dispute on the basis of law and principles. South Korea trucker strike poses early test for new president 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z If Cho’s casting was a foregone conclusion, the most challenging role to fill was Will, the aloof and snobbish Darcy character who eventually reveals a wellspring of decency and repressed passion. Amid anti-Asian discrimination, ‘Fire Island’ makers found queer joy 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Here, though, Harry’s solitary fight for justice is born out of a racist social reality, rather than his own aloof temperament. Review | ‘One-Shot Harry’ conjures up a Los Angeles we rarely see 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z With neighbors that include the American Legion and a Belmont Village Senior Living complex, the Bowl is separate but not aloof. Column: At 101, the Hollywood Bowl is as L.A. as L.A gets 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Like humans, some chickens are born more introverted or extroverted, more vigilant or more aloof. It’s time to shed our misconceptions about chicken intelligence 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z “He tends to sometimes come across as aloof and a loner, but really he’s a very nice, decent human being.” Kevin de León's bid for mayor may be lagging. But he's resurrected himself before 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z “I came across as aloof,” the former mayor told me, understating things. Bill de Blasio Knows He Isn’t Loved 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z “Nagano is a little more cerebral and, from a personal standpoint, he’s a little bit aloof from both the orchestra and from the chorus,” Sterne says. This tenor has sung in more than 150 L.A. Opera shows. After 'Aida,' he'll take a final bow 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Their middle brother, Gotabaya, was always different: aloof, politically inexperienced, a teetotaler and vegetarian who spent 21 years in the military. Inside the collapse of the Rajapaksa dynasty in Sri Lanka 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z “He’s cool, he’s aloof — no emotion — possibly a little sociopathic,” Young told The Post. Shopper pays $34.99 at Goodwill for a priceless ancient Roman bust 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Mohamud promised during campaigns that his government would be inclusive, acknowledging the mistakes of his previous government that faced multiple corruption allegations and was seen as aloof to the concerns of rival groups. Somali lawmakers elect president voted out 5 years ago 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Little Manolete was aloof and morose, and he wandered through Córdoba lost in thought. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z For young Swiss in particular, the idea that their country could stay aloof in such a conflict seemed unthinkable. Ukraine war raises hard questions for Switzerland's neutrality 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Like that vain and narcissistic cad, the 52-pound marble bust was “a very difficult, cold, aloof, emotionless man that caused some problems for me,” Young said. Goodwill sold a bust for $34.99. It’s an ancient Roman relic. 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z What we sometimes experience as aloof or rude behavior is just the product of invisible pain. After Frank Bruni suffered a stroke, he saw the world differently 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Macron, a centrist, has long faced accusations of being too aloof and elitist, charges that discouraged some left-wing voters from backing him in Sunday’s runoff vote against far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. Macron, with eye on parliamentary poll, visits left-leaning Paris suburb 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z She has riffed off the notion that Macron, a former investment banker, has been a “president of the rich,” who can be aloof and arrogant. Macron extends poll lead over Le Pen, as high-stakes French presidential campaigns end 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z He takes daily steroids, which seem to have changed his personality from affectionate to aloof. We can’t give our dogs ‘forever,’ but ‘longer’ sure would be a treat 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Seemingly aware of his image as aloof and arrogant, Macron used the debate to try to convince voters that he empathized with them, understood their difficulties — and was the only candidate with realistic solutions. At a pivotal moment for Western unity over Ukraine, a divisive French presidential race 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z But he also remains aloof, granting significantly less access than did Mr. Hollande, who courted cartoonists as much as journalists. Drawn and Caricatured: French Cartoonists on the Campaign Trail 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The reserved Kahn has been perceived by some colleagues as aloof, far less likely than the gregarious Baquet to roam the newsroom. Joe Kahn to succeed Dean Baquet as New York Times executive editor 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z At the same time, he has faced a challenge in discarding the image of an aloof president whose policies tended to benefit the most affluent. French Candidates’ Economic Programs Hold Key to the Election 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z There are also perceptions that Macron is a “president of the rich”, aloof from the people, as he has adopted right-wing economic positions. Paris suburb feels little love for either presidential candidate 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Derided by such foes as the “president of the rich,” Mr. Macron has an undeniably aloof and technocratic manner. Opinion | In the battle against Putinism, France is the new front 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Macron, sometimes criticized as aloof, showed his most approachable side, moving slowly through the crowd, stopping for selfies. Macron campaigns in far-right territory before French election runoff 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Many Mexicans still regard the folksy Lopez Obrador as a welcome departure from previous leaders often seen as aloof from the broader population in a society that remains highly unequal. Mexican president tests political muscle with referendum on his future 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Kept busy by the war in Ukraine, Macron may be paying a price for his somewhat subdued campaign, which made him look aloof to some voters. In France, a nail-biting election as Macron’s rival surges 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z I think a charitable person would say that he was aloof. Why Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the most misunderstood player in Lakers history 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Williams next declared that government had no right to regulate religion, so his Salem congregation should hold aloof from other churches that condoned this error. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Blessed with the sun-bleached good looks of a beach bum, Hawkins exuded the charisma of a natural-born rock star, but there was nothing aloof about his public persona. Dave Grohl is the heart of Foo Fighters, but Taylor Hawkins was its rock star 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Yet, others complained that Bowser is aloof and voiced frustration that their communities do not receive as much attention as more affluent White neighborhoods. In the poorest wards in the District, Bowser touts advances as she courts wary electorate 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Aquaria, for instance, sailed to a win back in Season 10 by hewing close to her own personality: “Melania is just as cold and aloof as I am,” she explained. How a campy game show gag became 'Drag Race's' most daunting challenge 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “Austin’s just far enough away to be a little aloof from NASA.” How the SXSW Film Festival can counter Texas Legislature's conservative agenda 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The Russian president sits at the end of long tables in the Kremlin, yards away from his visitors — alone and aloof even as he issues threats of nuclear war against the West. Opinion | Distraught dictator or rational actor? With Putin and Ukraine, the evidence is chilling. 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z She argues Murray has grown aloof and even invisible to most Washingtonians. Pasco veterans advocate Tiffany Smiley challenges Sen. Patty Murray’s bid for sixth term 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Whether the talented performer is going his own way or simply honoring Sheader’s take on the character, this Messiah is so stone-faced and aloof that one wonders how he recruited followers at all. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at the Kennedy Center is one for the Andrew Lloyd Webber groupies 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The world will never be the same, but the Games are aloof and incessant, trying to mask the International Olympic Committee’s money-grubbing intentions, hoping to present the next 2½ weeks as an international emotional cleansing. Perspective | Beijing Olympics open with a glossy coat that can’t cover what’s underneath 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z So it is with some skepticism that a woman book critic in the year 2022 picks up a novel called “Men in My Situation” about an aloof, sullen, recently divorced man approaching middle age. Review: Not just another sad-man novel: Why Per Petterson is worth your time 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Draghi, who carries rare clout on the international stage, has a reputation in government circles of being aloof. "Anyone but Draghi" - how an Italian presidential bid fell flat 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Her aloof demeanor — barring nearly imperceptible smirks — consumes her until the fateful friendship with the teen reframes the banality of her life’s ornamentation. Review: Panamanian drama 'Plaza Catedral' is an insightful look at race and class 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Class president and top student Choi Nam-ra is initially aloof and distant, though we later learn she is just fighting her own demons, like so many other students. Netflix’s All of Us Are Dead takes zombie shows to new places 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z It’s exquisite and aloof and tightly organized, but everything in her office is hidden behind secret doors that conceal the recorder, the safe, a secret entrance, hidden microphones. Guillermo del Toro dives into three key 'Nightmare Alley' scenes 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Teens, who may appear independent and aloof, need parents who consistently and compassionately show up and, in this case, listen to the suffering and challenge the narrative. How do we help our teen son deal with being too thin? 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Plenty of players around the league feel coaches can be too aloof. Vikings players look forward to new atmosphere, culture 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z I mean, I can for sure still go to the grocery store and I tend to be aloof, but for the most part, I always describe it as just being popular in high school. Listen to Issa Rae on "The Envelope" podcast. 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z As Mabel, she goes toe-to-toe with comedy legends Steve Martin and Martin Short, using a parched delivery and aloof millennial vibe to create a space for her co-stars to bounce off the walls. Selena Gomez puts her true crime fascination to good use in 'Only Murders in the Building' 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Leda is aloof, independent; Nina is young, tied to a menacing husband, worn out by her daughter. Hollywood Loves a Monstrous Mommy. Can It Do Her Justice? 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The text suggests Bobbie is a pleaser, but Lenk seems eternally aloof — a quality that made her an unqualified success as the brittle but needy Dina in “The Band’s Visit,” but is less successful here. Review | It’s a welcome return of ‘Company’ to Broadway -- with another Sondheim memory to savor 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Capitol building, standing or sitting for the ages, aloof from the battles that may get some of them evicted from the premises and carted off into obscure storage. If California yanks Junipero Serra’s statue from the U.S. Capitol, who should replace him? 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Lee Sun-kyun delivers an appropriately reserved performance, getting the balance just right between playing an aloof neuroscientist and a traumatized, bereaved man seeking answers. Apple’s Dr. Brain is a bold, genre-bending thriller 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Rather than address the fears directly or sincerely, McAuliffe foolishly called it a racist dog whistle — which made him seem aloof and condescending. Opinion | Virginia Democrats get caught in the Biden undertow 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Leigh, another of Seattle’s great actors, is a more distant presence here, with an aloof brusqueness that could be an 18-year-old’s lashing out or a 40-something’s entrenched protective mechanism. Simple objects evoke sharp memories in ‘What We Were’ West Coast premiere 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Embassy in Indonesia for its aloof response to Americans’ requests for help. Americans abroad search for a first vaccine dose as millions at home get their third one 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z “Many cannot resist the temptation to blame some of the worst ills of our time on this company and its aloof CEO,” he noted in an email message this week. Opinion | As the anti-Facebook frenzy accelerates, remember: The problem isn’t just a single platform 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Based on formal portraits, those images were more removed, more aloof. Artist Karla Diaz turns insomnia into dream-like paintings at Luis De Jesus 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Brown helps actors choose from his taxonomy of archetypes: aloof drunk, happy drunk, maudlin drunk and angry drunk. How to Play Drunk 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z If the White House doesn't humanize the president he's seen as cold, aloof and uncaring. Why is Biden failing? His tightly controlled relationship to the media might be worse than Trump's 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Some are aloof, while others are outwardly hostile. The children of IS: 'It's a disaster we cannot deal with' 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Otherwise, Orlean is like the rest of us, devoted to creatures who are ornery, slobbery, aloof or just plain mortal when we don’t want them to be. Susan Orlean's new book explores our intense love of animals, especially donkeys 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Others said Martin had been acting paranoid and aloof. Inquest: Conflicting accounts of how young Black man died 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z For others, there is a deep disconnect with the Democratic Party and Mr. Newsom himself, a multimillionaire Napa Valley winery owner whom they view as aloof and distant. Latinos Shape California. Why Are So Many Sitting Out the Recall? 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Now, with the recall election barreling down on the state, the routinely aloof orientation of the state party's structure is coming back to haunt it. California recall looks like a disaster — and the state's top Democrats paved the way 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z For decades, many biologists thought giraffes extended this treatment to their peers as well, with one popular wildlife guide calling them “aloof” and capable of only “the most casual” associations. Giraffes May Be as Socially Complex as Chimps and Elephants 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z In a self-made video leaked from house arrest, Hamzah played up his connection to ordinary Jordanians, contrasting it with what he described as an aloof ruling system bent on enriching itself. Jordan tribes, bedrock of monarchy, on edge as economy tanks 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z "So, what he did was to shrink back and as a result of that became aloof," he said. Prince Charles ‘can’t deal’ with Prince Harry’s comments because he’s ‘immensely sensitive,' author says 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z But the north provides a snapshot of the frustration nationwide at rising crime, job insecurity and an aloof elite. French far right chases disillusioned mainstream voters in regional election 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Even the most aloof of late-night hosts — Johnny Carson and David Letterman, in their own ways — rely on the aggregate energy of the crowd. Colbert Returns to Live Cheers and a Lively Jon Stewart 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The Obama administration took a more aloof approach — dubbed “strategic patience” — during Mr. Biden’s time as vice president, hoping North Korea would change its belligerent behavior as the price for diplomatic recognition and economic support. China threat looms large as South Korea’s Moon prepares for Biden summit 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z This, I was informed by the very knowledgeable and accordingly aloof barista, was a “natural process coffee.” The incredible aroma of sun-dried, natural process coffee will quench your sense of smell 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Gen. Robert F. Kennedy had promised in a speech just a week earlier that his brother’s administration would not “stand aloof” but would enforce civil rights statutes. Column: Remember the Freedom Riders — and how police and the FBI colluded in the attacks against them 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Now, she walked off the plane with her thick black hair gathered in a bun, her air mature and aloof, carrying her own luggage. ‘Will I Recognize You?’ She Traveled 2,500 Miles to Reach Her Mother. 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z The stereotype of the adolescent aloof from parental influence doesn’t seem to apply to these students, who report feeling more stressed about family pressure than peer pressure. Opinion | Teenagers Are Struggling, and It’s Not Just Lockdown 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z But L, while accepting her offer, is a stubbornly aloof guest. Rachel Cusk’s latest novel, the tricky ‘Second Place,’ sets up expectations it can’t quite meet 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Polls show many view the community as aloof, sexist and even anti-patriotic. Israel asks whether autonomy of the ultra-Orthodox contributed to the deadly stampede 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z The Obama administration took a more aloof approach during Mr. Biden’s time as vice president, hoping North Korea would change its belligerent behavior before engaging on a diplomatic level. White House: Biden will deploy a middle-ground approach to N. Korea 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z At times friendly and charming, and at others aloof, Madoff had a penchant for neatness that some viewed as an obsession. Federal Bureau of Prisons says Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff has passed away 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z He made few friends and struck other lawmakers as aloof. Could Ron DeSantis Be Trump’s G.O.P. Heir? He’s Certainly Trying. 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z But to others, his sometimes brusque demeanor made appear him rude and aloof. Britain's Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, dies aged 99 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z |
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