英语词汇“ecstatic”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

The absurd, the inspiring, the uncanny, the awesome, the terrifying, the ecstatic—none of these had a place, for you, before. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I hop in the shower it occurs to me that a few weeks ago I would have been ecstatic to have multiplied numbers in my head. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Instead of an ecstatic frenzy, there was stillness. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I’m so ecstatic, I’m certain I would kiss him if he were in front of me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Walter was rightfully ecstatic, but I was confused by my suddenly simmering anger. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

These long millennia may well have witnessed wars and revolutions, ecstatic religious movements, profound philosophical theories, incomparable artistic masterpieces. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Don Joaquín’s voice rose in timbre and pitch, until he seemed to disappear and only his words remained, reverberating against the cement walls, piercing the assembled into delirious convulsions and ecstatic trances. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I tell you, to be drunk on alcohol is disgraceful, but to be drunk on water is noble and ecstatic. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Val was so ecstatic at my news that she screamed. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

In those three months they had come to love each other with the ecstatic passion that would torment them for the rest of their lives. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Next morning at breakfast she was downright ecstatic. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Jutta painted the vessel in ecstatic purples and greens, and she set it on the water with great formality. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The whole affair was the precise opposite of what I figured it would be: slow and patient and quiet and neither particularly painful nor particularly ecstatic. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Mother was ecstatic when I stepped through the door. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The image was too ecstatic to hold in place, and, finally, I let go, and fell asleep. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

When she heard about his plans for the conference and the official naming of Henrietta Lacks Day, she was ecstatic: finally, a scientist was honoring her mother. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Rosa’s mother is waiting on the sidewalk when we return, and Rosa is ecstatic, bubbling about how much fun it is. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Nothing, this time, was going to stop it from being run. hen news of the deal broke to an ecstatic public on October 5, horsemen were amazed that Howard had accepted the walk-up. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He settled by Fidelito, who was ecstatic to gain the approval of the newcomer. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The three creatures became one ecstatic tangle of golden, white, and black fur, cavorting in the moonlight. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

The day after the November election, Charles Julius Guiteau was ecstatic when he read about the Republican victory in the newspapers. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Three thousand years ago in Delphi the Oracle became ecstatic every single working hour. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I watched her, fascinated, horrified; a queer ecstatic smile was on her lips making her older than ever, making her skull’s face vivid and real. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

The worship of Dionysus was centered in these two ideas so far apart—of freedom and ecstatic joy and of savage brutality. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Normally, I would be irritated, but I’m so out-of-my-brain ecstatic, it amuses me. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“First of all: Who would want to punch me? Second of all: ecstatic dazzlement. Nicely put.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

There’s more on s and x sounds in the box below. ecstatic. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

They joined ecstatic cults and allowed sick refugees to desecrate the great temples, where they died untended. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

He climbed ecstatic mountains and floundered in the rocky darkness between the peaks. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

That first day, as I wandered through the house that belonged to my new family, I was ecstatic to discover the inground pool, and I begged to swim. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

I try to soak in the happy sounds of her voice, the ecstatic clacking of her clapper. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

I was totally ecstatic about being a part of something that I’d heard so many wonderful things about. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

The grunts and panting of a man in violent labor or perhaps—I thought with a sickening shudder—one seized by ecstatic bloodlust. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Flames and rods and tubes and circles, not to say ordinary bulbous bulbs of every size and wattage and color, dangled like fruit from an ecstatic entanglement of wire vines. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

They seemed to share one wide, ecstatic grin. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

It was also the construction of a landscape of sacred power, built in an atmosphere of ecstatic religious celebration. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

When I drove up, my mom was ecstatic. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

One might have expected such an intrepid child to be ecstatic, but the speed and altitude frightened him. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

By the time they’d dropped the fourth on the table, he was just as loud—just as ecstatic—as any regular. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

For a few ecstatic moments Phaëthon felt himself the Lord of the Sky. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I felt confused, weak, and ecstatic all at once. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

I was ecstatic and spun my head to look for Qareeb. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

She sounded ecstatic, like she was telling me hunger had been eliminated from the planet. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

There were a dozen happy Orks from a dozen ecstatic beaks. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

When they finished, Toby sat on the couch both shocked and ecstatic. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

But he was ecstatic, because the prospect of those endless years of hard labor did not seem like a burden to him. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

She kneeled, and picked up the ecstatic, purring cat. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

An almost ecstatic moan led them to a large bush adorned with a haphazard assortment of red, star-shaped fruit. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

I was so ecstatic that now I was crying from the pure joy of finally catching the bar! Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

The boys didn’t see the plane at first and were ecstatic just to be in the woods. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Though six months’ pregnant with her fifth child, my mother took the job; in fact, she was ecstatic over it. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d be paranoid as hell while I was there, but my mother was so ecstatic about the idea that I knew there was no way I could back out. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

This shook Robert out of his funk and elicited yelps of frightened but ecstatic joy from Michael, who clung to Mom’s legs and watched the water pour by his nose in a wet torrent. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Fox Brothers Circus has just collapsed, and Uncle Al is ecstatic because they employed the world-famous Charles Mansfield-Livingston, a handsome, dapper man with a parasitic twin growing out of his chest. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

My part in it would be to look ecstatic. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

The hosts threw their heads back in laughter every few seconds, excited, as the camera panned across the crowd, all of whom seemed equally ecstatic about what looked like a giant knitting needle. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Then the instant was gone as he was surrounded by the ecstatic Garikayi clan. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

“My brother has the ecstatic impulse,” I say, remembering Oscar’s essay. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

The black-leather lout was pinning an ecstatic guest to the floor. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The reunion had been ecstatic and tearful and nonstop happy, and inside he was pure July. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Daisy's face, tipped sideways beneath a three-cornered lavender hat, looked out at me with a bright ecstatic smile. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

A torrent of ecstatic reviews appeared almost immediately. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

First he nodded politely, and then his face broke into that radiant and understanding smile, as if we'd been in ecstatic cahoots on that fact all the time. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

I heard the umpire scream “Out!” and Sidney Goldberg ran over to help me to my feet, a look of disbelief and ecstatic joy on his face. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

It looked delicious, and was guaranteed 100 percent poison- and tracer-free, which I was ecstatic about. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“By September, I’ll probably be ecstatic when we get the phone bill.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I followed her to the smell of water, ecstatic, almost crazed with hope and the small bundle that was building to a fire in my chest. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The fire’s reflection leads along the gun barrel, over the sight and hammer, to the soldier’s ecstatic face. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“I think maybe your brother is the ecstatic impulse.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

My ecstatic intuition about myself was now deeply suppressed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The part of me that isn’t ecstatic about the e-mail just needs to be squashed. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Mapper, still standing, held his hands out to either side, smile ecstatic. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Otto shouted, excited, and relieved, and proud, and ecstatic and a bunch of other words! The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Adams was ecstatic: “Hi! Ho! Oh Dear. I am most tenderly your forever friend.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

I closed my eyes and waited, waited in the darkness while my being filled with a wild, ecstatic fluttering, waited for him to come to me. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though pretending to be ecstatic to see her when I'm this self-conscious about the circumstances is...challenging. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

Archaic; from the ecstatic priestesses of Thakra, worshippers of the seraphim, whose ritual dance expressed the dualism of beauty and terror. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

They were ecstatic to learn the three of us were in a displaced persons camp. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Motel’s anxiety evaporates, turning to joy, with his ecstatic performance of “Miracle of Miracles.” Review: A ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Revival With an Echo of Modernity 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z

When the men wax ecstatic about their “shining, gleaming, streaming” locks, it’s hard not to notice the receding hairlines and hair that’s more salt-and-pepper than flaxen and waxen. Staging ‘Hair’ With Actors Who Are Losing Theirs 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

The dancing, in particular, was so thrillingly ecstatic that I wouldn’t have been surprised if one of the high-flying Jets or Sharks took an errant leap and landed on one of those stage-side tables. Review: Carnegie Hall’s ‘West Side Story’ at the Knockdown Center 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z

But the response to the company’s return has been ecstatic. Yannick Nézet-Séguin Is New York’s Conductor Now 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z

The vice president looks at Trump with that mask of ecstatic supplication etched onto faces in medieval iconography. Perspective | ‘How do you get through that whole stuff?’: Donald Trump leads a nation in prayer 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z

In the most brutal videos, people are shot down in the street; in the most ecstatic, the crowds break down the prison walls or breach state security. ‘The Uprising,’ a Masterpiece of iPhone Cinema 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z

At one ecstatic high point — the only stretch of fast backbeats in the 50-minute performance — Ms. de Serpa Soares danced athletically but also like someone in a private space, smiling only to her own reflection. Review: ‘More Up a Tree,’ Performance Art Through the Looking Glass 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z

It is a work of ecstatic despair, an argument for the futility of human effort that almost refutes itself through the application of a grumpy and tenacious artistic will. ‘The Image Book’ Review: Godard Looks at Violence, and Movies 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

In place of knowledgeable contributors are irritating music and blandly repetitive interviews as we follow Hevesh from convention appearances to meetings with ecstatic fans and collaborative projects with fellow topplers. ‘Lily Topples the World’ Review: What Goes Up 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

It’s tempting to view this last admission in light of “Mad Men,” a show that was endlessly dissected by a cottage industry of recappers and faced both ecstatic praise and harsh criticism. Matthew Weiner takes a break from TV and plunges into fiction with 'Heather, the Totality' 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z

Inspired by the ecstatic chords that soar over Glass's minimalist pulse, Simmons marshals his 14 dancers through entwined sculptural duets and frieze-like ensembles. Royal New Zealand Ballet ? review 2011-07-15T14:29:47Z

He was ecstatic, yipping, dancing, practically floating around the stage. Yasiin Bey lets go: Ecstatic Apollo Theater show — with surprise special guests — kicked off his farewell tour 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z

When an ecstatic howl of “Gooooooooal!” suddenly resonates in the theater, as passionate as a gospel cry, you may find yourself agreeing with him. Review: Life is Soccer, and Soccer is Life, in ‘/peh-LO-tah/’ 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z

It’s a film of hypnotic, ecstatic textures—but textures present to the mind, and the eye, not to the hand. Terrence Malick’s Metaphysical Journey Into Nature 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

Unable to resist the pursuit of a new sound, Richie follows them into an ecstatic gig by the New York Dolls, the proto-punk heroes who released their debut album in 1973. ‘Vinyl’ Series Premiere: A Golden Ear and a Silver Tongue 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

These employees are ecstatic to hear, “Girls, starting now your salaries are doubled!” ‘The Secret History of Wonder Woman,’ by Jill Lepore 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

The result for many of his works, including “Hard Like Water,” is a kind of ecstatic, jumpy prose. Cheat on Your Partner or Change the World: In This Novel, It’s All the Same 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z

"I met a different guy. He was totally washed, exuberant, ecstatic." John Lennon sailed to Bermuda through a storm, "screaming sea shanties and shouting at the gods" 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z

This sold-out show was an ecstatic and relentless career-spanning revue, made even more impressive by the fact that his recording career is just three years old. Bad Bunny, the Inexhaustible Pop Recalibrator, Lights Up Madison Square Garden 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z

Reaction to the pieces – judging by the BBC iPlayer blog and a Guardian open thread – has ranged from ecstatic approval to intense irritation. Hear hear: Artangel sound art comes to Radio 4 2013-03-28T07:00:06Z

“Dionysos” won an ecstatic ovation from an audience that had seemed uncommonly absorbed. Music Review: Premiere of Wolfgang Rihm?s ?Dionysos? at Salzburg 2010-08-01T22:45:00Z

"I was ecstatic when I received the news," Anthony said in a press release shared exclusively with The Associated Press on Tuesday in advance of its wide release. APNewsBreak: Marc Anthony is Latin Grammy Person of the Year 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z

We were able to plant August face-down in the peanut’s middle, and he would become ecstatic whenever we gave him a workout. Father's Day, every day, with my disabled son 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z

When word broke last year that Colbert would succeed David Letterman as the host of “The Late Show,” I was beyond ecstatic. 5 reasons why Stephen Colbert’s “The Late Show” will make you forget all about “The Colbert Report” 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z

For most of the night, the 36-year-old star was backed by an ecstatic marching band, in the manner of historically black college football halftime shows. Review: Beyoncé Is Bigger Than Coachella 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z

Parson said the context of disco — “an ecstatic dance form that tips quickly into despair” — is intentionally ambiguous. Everybody Dance Now! ‘Here Lies Love’ Dictates Your Moves. 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z

Animal Collective – In the Flowers Typically outre effort from the digitally encrypted Beach Boys, with a couple of ecstatic lines about losing one's self amidst the flowers. Readers recommend: Songs about the weekend 2010-06-10T23:01:00Z

And they have you, dear theatergoer, because in this ecstatic production you’re as important a part of this process as they are. Theater Review: ?Peter and the Starcatcher,? With Christian Borle 2012-04-16T02:57:15Z

Here, a model is not only willing to accept the ungentle ministrations of what looks like a rotating drill bit, but she’s also ecstatic, entering a trancelike state that beats more conventional job perks. ‘Kink,’ a Look at the Pornography Industry 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

She sings with restraint, precision and clarity, but the soothing edges of her voice tend to homogenize the pained and the ecstatic. Music Review: Laura Mvula at the Bowery Ballroom 2013-05-21T21:14:44Z

Even “High Hopes,” the sugary comeback hit from the pop-punk survivors Panic! at the Disco, which peaked at No. 4 in January, shares some of that DNA in its ecstatic vocal runs and melodic precision. Tayla Parx Helped Ariana Grande Evolve. Now It’s Her Turn. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

Unlike Parker’s period drama, it premiered to near-unanimous ecstatic word of mouth. And the Oscar might go to: the sure bets and underdogs critics have already seen 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

Also on offer was Ewart’s piping, ecstatic approach to the sopranino saxophone, informed by bebop and the avant-garde alike. Review: A Contemporary Music Group’s Next Era Begins 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z

“Our goal was top 10, so to finish sixth in the world we were just ecstatic,” said Luz, who still visits Bloch for routine checkups. This physical therapist pulls, slaps and prods to relieve patients’ chronic pain 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z

As he looked down at his baby, he realised he didn’t feel the ecstatic love that so many men say they feel when they hold their child for the first time. Learning to be a father: 'I could connect with another species but not my own son' 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z

Men's Needs and an ecstatic Be Safe to a tent busy dancing itself dry. Reading festival 2012 gets an A* in Having It 2012-08-26T14:48:03Z

The third movement is a sturdy but elusive fugue on a hymn tune; the final movement, the most cosmic and cacophonous, is at once ecstatic and terrifying. Review: Trinity Wall Street and Julian Wachner Play Carnegie Hall 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z

“I am ecstatic and in shock,” Sherman said. Segal, Sherman are Beard winners at last 2012-05-08T05:01:00Z

But rather than focusing on death, Mr. Leshnoff conceived “an ecstatic embrace of life,” he said recently. Saluting Robert Shaw, a Conductor of Humanist Spirituality 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z

“Jealous” is offset on “Beyoncé” by songs about ecstatic lust, a topic largely absent on “Lemonade.” Review: Beyoncé Makes ‘Lemonade’ Out of Marital Strife 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z

It segued into an ecstatic performance of that most ecstatic of sonatas, César Franck’s for violin and piano, heard here in Piccinini’s adroit transcription for her instrument. Pianist, flutist collaboration yields lyrical evening 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z

Since it first appeared in Cannes, Terrence Malick’s latest film, his fifth feature in four decades, has inspired enthusiasm bordering on the ecstatic and no small measure of bafflement. Arts & Leisure: Debated Movies: ?The Tree of Life,? ?The Future,? ?The Help? 2011-08-25T15:03:08Z

It's a great moment, but it's not ecstatic or celebratory in the traditional sense of most gospel-rooted gestures. Poised for Grammy coronation 2012-02-03T16:49:20Z

At their most ecstatic, they take the form of two bravura solos, Amalia’s “Vanilla Ice Cream” and the title song, performed by Mr. Levi with a spontaneous, incredulous triumph that makes it all his own. Review: ‘She Loves Me’ Is a Daydream of the Ordinary 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

Wading into a sea of ecstatic revelers Saturday night at Timber! Charles Bradley leads dance party to end Timber! Fest 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z

Britten's Hymn to St Cecilia, for unaccompanied voices and setting words by WH Auden, was delivered with cool precision, the three different settings of the refrain building to an ecstatic end. Bath MozartFest – review 2012-11-12T17:28:09Z

This is sleazy and ecstatic and damaged soul music, full of unexpected crevices and refreshingly free of sentimentality. From Retro Yuck to Foodie Rap 2011-12-17T03:03:14Z

The pair released its fifth album, "Multi_Viral," earlier this year to generally ecstatic reviews. Calle 13 on hip-hop swag, Puerto Rico's status and Julian Assange 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

No less concerned with Travis’s spiritual predicament, Scorsese’s approach could not be more contrary: ecstatic and immersive, he utilises all the medium has to offer to heighten the subjective perception of his protagonist. Taxi Driver: the awkward teen of US cinema 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z

Basically you walk in and are immediately swept into lines of ecstatic dancers. Balkan Night Northwest: Big, brassy fun 2013-03-07T22:01:00Z

This is a rock band with interests pointing pretty clearly toward the inward-focused music of the late 1960s and 1970s, loud and soft, ecstatic and hermetic. Review: Heron Oblivion’s Debut Album Explores Opposites 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z

While many Serial fans were ecstatic about this development, Hae Min Lee’s family lamented the fact that it had “reopened wounds few can imagine”. As Making a Murderer returns, is the obsession with true crime turning nasty? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z

Stephens’s last pages swell into an ecstatic ode to joy, as the host of the Shee sweeps across the land: Review | The perfect book for St. Patrick’s Day 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

The tilt of a saxophone, smile of a singer and ecstatic moves of jitterbug dancers are all so electric, they make you want to join in. MOHAI exhibit of Al Smith’s photographs shows vibrancy of Seattle’s Central District and African-American community 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z

Since a lot of these close encounters end in ecstatic moaning, there’s a certain sameness here. Books of The Times: One Man?s Gluddle-Luddle Is Another?s Squoosh Squoosh 2011-08-07T20:05:53Z

“I am such a fan of Joan Allen — when I heard she would be the voice of ‘State of Terror,’ I was ecstatic,” Penny said in a statement Tuesday issued through Simon & Schuster. Joan Allen to narrate audiobook of Clinton-Penny thriller 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

Mendelsohn's Zionism was enthusiastic, almost ecstatic: The return of Jews to Palestine was an opportunity for a spiritual renaissance that might flow from Jerusalem to the rest of the world. Three architects who built Jerusalem: How they shaped and fled (and were forgotten by) the conflicted city 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z

But the ovation after the ecstatic finale was intense, as people realized that the only way to make real noise in a sports arena was to stamp their feet. Arts & Leisure: Arena Opera, Mortier Style 2011-07-14T13:38:17Z

“Want to Want Me,” in the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, is exuberant and blushingly ecstatic about desire; it could practically be a track from the New Kids on the Block’s debut album. Review: Jason Derulo Glides Across Genres on ‘Everything Is 4’ 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z

“What a morning to have my phone on Do not Disturb Mode till now ... I’m ecstatic but also in shock! Thank you.” Factbox: With pride, shock, honor, stars react to Golden Globe... 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

Before long, Maltravers is ignoring his heartbroken wife and spending increasing amounts of time in a villa at Naples, where he plays over and over the same ecstatic piece of music. Review | Looking back to a time when leaders and millionaires were also men of letters 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

It’s a welcome, unusually introspective interlude that slips into the ecstatic when she scrambles up a rock wall and twirls on its summit, laughing, happy, free and alone. Movie Review: ‘Brave,’ Pixar’s New Animated Film 2012-06-21T17:25:04Z

But the ecstatic quietness of Samuel Palmer’s paintings of Shoreham, or Wordsworth’s universal Cumbria, do not sit well with gothic shudders. Cults, human sacrifice and pagan sex: how folk horror is flowering again in Brexit Britain 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z

The “first and most important ingredient in jazz,” Gioia writes, is “its ecstatic rhythmic quality.” Listen up: ‘How to Listen to Jazz’ 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

The goalie actually scored the winning goal, winning our ecstatic driver $500 in a bet. Seeing Mexico City, Guided by Architects 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z

At its best, “The Total Bent” feels more like an ecstatic combination of revival meeting and rock concert. Review: In ‘The Total Bent,’ a Father-Son Rift and a Sensational Score 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z

“This Hymn” is a reminder of how Coltrane’s music and theology of transformation and liberation were rooted in the emotive, ecstatic and contemplative sounds of Black Baptist and Pentecostal churches. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Alice Coltrane 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z

His “Break” train mural, from 1980, an ecstatic explosion of cadmium and white, marked a stylistic rupture in the field, and is still referred to mythically. Futura, a King of Graffiti, Returns to His Roots 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z

“Good Grief” refigures the band through ecstatic overkill — the harmonies that were once the group’s anchor are set upon by all manner of production. Review: Lucius, a Band Willing to Test Itself 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z

It was a dream, of course, and the best thing about the scene was Jason, in his deputy’s uniform, waking up in a church pew and falling over while making ecstatic little noises. 'True Blood' Recap: Jason Had the Best Dream... 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z

There may have been some ecstatic dancing that alarmed the dog; there was definitely some animated texting of lyrics to my children, who, at twenty-two and nineteen are both, bless them, Kate Bush fans. The Enduring, Incandescent Power of Kate Bush 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

On Tuesday’s episode of The Price is Right, a contestant in a wheelchair named Danielle was ecstatic to learn she’d been selected to compete on live television. The Price Is Right awards worst-ever prize to contestant in wheelchair — a treadmill 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

When she began her career in the early 1990s, she was capable of outrageous vocal feats, singing whole octaves higher than almost everyone else, stringing together dog-pitch bleats into ecstatic runs. Review: Mariah Carey and Her Can’t-Look-Away Debut in Las Vegas 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

Though inspired by the most personal of tragedies, the work transcends its origins and even mourning itself; much of it is rapt and visionary – even at times ecstatic in its contemplation of perpetual light. Proms 61 & 62: BBCSO/Brabbins; BBC Singers/Whitacre – review 2012-08-30T11:08:10Z

Legendary British saxophonist Evan Parker sits in with the group, using his signature circular breathing techniques to help elevate the groove to an even more ecstatic place. Perspective | Best music of 2021: Playboi Carti, Grouper, Turnstile, Yasmin Williams and more 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

“What I like to think,” she said, “is if Elizabeth Cady Stanton was alive today, how ecstatic she would be.” Suffragette City: A timely visit to Seneca Falls, N.Y., birthplace of the 19th amendment 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

“Circling through their modal guitar lines and galloping along on their drumbeats, the songs were insistent and determined but also headed for the ecstatic,” Jon Pareles wrote about Songhoy Blues in The New York Times. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for June 12-18 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

The Song of Solomon The Old Testament's ecstatic lover finds a walled garden as the only adequate metaphor for his beloved. Ten of the best: walled gardens 2011-01-29T00:06:17Z

"I'm really ecstatic to have something that is focused particularly on Los Angeles in a festival in Los Angeles," said director Delila Vallot of premiering the film for a hometown crowd. Los Angeles Film Festival reboots with focus on discovery, world premieres 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

“I am ecstatic about this next chapter in our partnership with Condé Nast,” Mr. Neves said in a telephone call from Tokyo. Condé Nast Closes Its Fashion Retail Site Months After Its Debut 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z

Astonishing footage of her early, often politically charged compositions strikingly reveals the cultural bleed of her staging and style, foreshadowing the scaffolding sets of “Rent” and the ecstatic movements of fans at Grateful Dead concerts. | 'Breath Made Visible': A Woman Who Can?t Stand Still 2010-04-23T00:20:00Z

So why wasn’t I ecstatic at the discovery? Frugal Traveler: Nightlife and Beaches in Brazil, for Less Than the Cost of Rio 2011-03-08T21:15:24Z

Yet Iceberg Slim’s prose was, and is, as ecstatic and original as a Chuck Berry guitar solo. Review: ‘Street Poison: The Biography of Iceberg Slim’ Studies the Life of a Pimp 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

I loved this show and so did everyone in the theater that gave it an ecstatic standing ovation. Review: ‘Anastasia,’ a Russian Princess With an Identity Crisis 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

Even the ecstatic promise of rock winds up another delusion, a monster that someone ought to destroy. Review | Murder and music coincide in ‘Destroy All Monsters’ 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z

The movie maintains a certain coyness, famously ending with the father screaming, looking anguished and ecstatic at the same time. | 'Teorema': ?Teorema? Goes From Film to Stage at Lincoln Center 2010-07-16T22:36:00Z

"Fidelio" and the Ninth Symphony reach ecstatic heights espousing the overthrow of tyranny in the opera and promotion of collective brotherhood in the symphony. Classical music's soothing powers in troubled times can help open minds and inspire dialogue 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z

When Plath wasn’t banging on about Hughes’s virility, “his health and hugeness,” she waxed ecstatic about the pleasures of “domesticalia” and of serving as Hughes’s amanuensis and literary agent. In New Volume of Sylvia Plath’s Letters, a Marriage Falters and Masks Fall Away 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

He didn’t win a game but was ecstatic. Please Take My Son’s Wallet 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

The band’s uninhibited dancing, statuesque wigs and absurdist lyrics embraced the ecstatic, and its kinetically rhythmic guitar, precise drumming and bursts of Farfisa organ ensured a good time. The Superbly Original, Gloriously Weird B-52’s Say Farewell to the Road 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z

Ibeyi is a pair of young, French-Cuban twins whose music is an ecstatic whirl of Yoruba chants, French and English purrs, sparse electronic beats, Cajon drums and no shortage of preternatural tenacity. Pop & Rock Listings for June 19-25 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

The other morning Ms. Boneva guided several visitors around the galleries, ecstatic to dust off her English. | Abroad: Take My Bulgarian Joke Book. Please. 2010-10-27T17:57:00Z

For Mr. Shannon and company achieve an ecstatic Marx Brothers-style delirium, but without sacrificing the scarier strains that pulse in all of Shepard’s work. Review: Sam Shepard’s ‘Simpatico,’ Cut Loose and Roaming Wild 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z

The third of his books about the art of writing other people’s lives examines some familiar and other lesser-known figures as well as his own ecstatic practice. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

An offshoot of the Quakers, the Shakers promoted equality for women, were against procreation, and performed ecstatic religious ceremonies. Hilton Als: Kate Valk, the “Meryl Streep of Downtown” 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

People are surprisingly ecstatic about Burger King’s “unhappy” meals. Burger King gets big response for their 'unhappy' meals 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z

The reviews have been decent, though hardly ecstatic; with no release date set for the US or UK, it may be a while before everyone else gets a look. From Hank to Hendrix and Joplin to Davis: the new wave of musical biopics 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

Four decades after it was filmed, “Stop Making Sense,” the Talking Heads concert documentary, is still ecstatic and strange. ‘Stop Making Sense’ Is Back, and Talking Heads Have More to Say 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z

I would prefer to be an ecstatic aberration, rather than the new normal. Gina Gionfriddo on ‘Rapture, Blister, Burn’ and Wasserstein 2012-06-10T04:00:34Z

That's how I felt as I read on in his work, through novels and stories, accepting the occasional ungainliness and unpleasantness because he gave me something consoling and amusing and even ecstatic. The shadow over David Foster Wallace's The Pale King 2011-04-05T11:39:47Z

I am told the movie - which I saw at a separate screening for the press and industry - drew a respectful but hardly ecstatic response at the opening night gala. Toronto 2013: Reporter's diary 2013-09-09T07:46:10Z

Christo filled the car with nervous, ecstatic chatter and the scent of garlic, which he consumed like vitamins to ward off illness. Christo’s Billowy Visions, Fleeting but Unforgettable 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z

It’s bulbous, throbbing disco, ecstatic and free, recalling the band’s 1980s peak, in sound if not in sentiment. Review: Duran Duran, Yet Again, With ‘Paper Gods’ 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z

A woman who managed a decent invocation of Aretha Franklin justifiably won, but an oddly interesting ventriloquist was nearly howled off, and a few talentless performers won ecstatic plaudits. Back to the Apollo, Uptown?s Showbiz Incubator 2011-02-07T15:09:18Z

They overlapped as young journalists at Essence, and Grosvenor wasn’t ecstatic when Harris began writing a food and travel column for the magazine. ‘My Soul Looks Back’ Warmly Recalls New York’s Black Elite in the 1970s 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z

Instantly infused with utter delight, she took off sprinting, almost flying, in ecstatic circles around the perimeter of the room. Disney’s Animated Film ‘Frozen’ Has Some Children Obsessed 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

“The Silent Patient,” was, according to his ecstatic publisher’s promotional copy, “the biggest selling debut in the world in 2019,” so perhaps I’m missing something distinctive about “The Maidens.” Review | ‘The Silent Patient’ was a huge hit. Next we have ‘The Maidens.’ Don’t believe the hype. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z

Veera, a popular Indian soap opera, is on, grabbing their attention with its dramatic segues, cliffhangers, tension-heightening sound accompaniments and swift closeups capturing the shocked, ecstatic and exaggerated expressions of the actors. Why Ghanaians can't get enough of Juana la Virgen and Indian soap operas 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z

That is easily the golden age here, from “Percolator” to the coolly bawdy “Chit Chat” to the ecstatic “Feelin’ Kinda High.” Boxed Sets of CDs and DVDs for 2012; Critics’ Picks 2012-11-22T21:24:13Z

On a recent night in Williamsburg, an ecstatic crowd jammed the dance floor of the club Brooklyn Bowl to see one of the world’s greatest living blues guitarists. How Bombino Became the Sultan of Shred 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

The energy in the room was ecstatic already. Critic?s Notebook: The 10-Night Intergalactic Funk Odyssey 2011-03-09T22:28:38Z

I mention a salvia divinorum ceremony he attended in the Mexican city of Oaxaca, where he chews the plant leaves under the guidance of a shaman and has a thoroughly ecstatic reaction to it. PCP to psychedelic fish: uncover the stories behind the world's strangest drugs 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z

Take his single “REDMERCEDES,” an ecstatic song about his new car. Meet Aminé, a Joyful Rapper With an Eye on Politics 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z

But despite its charms and pleasures, it doesn’t quite achieve the same ecstatic aesthetic liftoff. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

“Available Light” is an austere exercise in large-scale geometry with its patterns of skips, pivots and ballet steps that aspire to an impersonal, ecstatic ideal. Dance This Week: ‘Available Light’ and Louise Lecavalier 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

He inhabits that stature with an ecstatic, gruffly spiritual style that coalesced in the 1960s, took full flight in the ’70s and still bears relevance in the current scene. Jazz Listings for Oct. 7-13 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

Pamela Helen Stephen was the eloquent mezzo, Robert Murray the ecstatic tenor. A Mass of Life – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-12T16:00:01Z

Mr. Johnson paced the opening Prelude beautifully, with its rise to a climactic series of repeated high G’s, among the most ecstatic moments in all of Bach. Music Review: Santa Fe Chamber Festival Draws Musicians but Few Critics 2013-08-05T22:01:54Z

When she hit the word “free,” she stretched her arms wide and closed her eyes, turning it into an ecstatic cry. Kot: Houston had a voice that served the song 2012-02-12T22:06:00Z

The books go as far as Ms. James’s and her readers’ imaginations can take them, detailing the things Christian likes to do with Anastasia and Anastasia’s sometimes confused, sometimes ecstatic responses to them. Unexpected Lessons From ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

Then, after a few minutes of ecstatic joy, it sinks in: You are an intern. 5 Tips for Quick and Inexpensive Homemade Lunches 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

The Marlins' few remaining fans were ecstatic--almost as if they were victorious all over again. Sports' Biggest Chumps 2010-03-03T22:05:00Z

Nearly 20 years after its original release, the latter's ecstatic Dreamer is as guaranteed to pack a dancefloor as ever. A history of Italian pop in 10 songs 2012-07-09T13:39:00Z

I want to make intense, ecstatic, fragile, intimate music, and squeeze it all into 10 seconds. Spiritualized's Jason Pierce hates making records, brilliant as they are 2012-04-26T21:34:00Z

So for roughly 30 minutes, the band sounded like a slamming car door that had learned how to sing pop songs — tuneful, concussive and totally ecstatic. Perspective | Turnstile, the soaring hardcore band of the moment, has a reminiscent sound that pushes us forward in time 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z

He: a sailor, ecstatic to not have to return to the Pacific. Perspective | Don’t blame MeToo for ruining the most iconic kiss in history. The photo was never romantic. 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z

We were ecstatic earlier this year when we announced that Kayte was carrying twins. Kelsey Grammer, wife welcome baby girl 2012-07-13T21:50:43Z

When Bridges and Lithgow finally got to dig into the work together, they were ecstatic. ‘The Old Man’ Brought Jeff Bridges to TV. John Lithgow Had No Advice. 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z

Lonergan’s willingness to claim the mantle of director, he noted, might have something to do with the near-universally ecstatic praise that “Manchester by the Sea” has received since premiering at Sundance in January. Kenneth Lonergan makes a triumphant return with ‘Manchester by the Sea’ 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

You have to wonder, reading it, if Susan Sontag’s “Notes on Camp” has finally found its ecstatic textbook. Solmaz Sharif and the poetics of a new American generation 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z

When Silent Shout, one of only three old songs, provides an ecstatic rave finale, its familiarity is a treat – but it's not the point. The Knife – review 2013-05-10T17:02:19Z

In Herzog’s hands, hypnosis becomes one more investigation into his famed ecstatic truth to be found in the untrammeled byways of extreme experience. Werner Herzog, chicken hypnotist 2012-08-28T20:54:00Z

Ms. Mark, a senior, said drama club members were “ecstatic” when Mr. Guarino told them the news. ArtsBeat: Connecticut School’s Production of ‘Rent’ Is Back On 2013-12-16T22:08:27Z

George Cables, a pianist, is the rare performer who can produce scintillating, even ecstatic, music that doesn’t need to compromise itself in a room as starched and proper as the Kitano. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z

The new album received ecstatic reviews, and its first single, “Shake It Off,” went to No. 1 on pop radio and became a hit on online video. Sales of Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ Intensify Streaming Debate 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

The song is about someone else’s failure, but the band sounds celebratory, even ecstatic. The Playlist: The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar Join Forces, and 15 More New Songs 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z

He’d already rounded second by the time someone had managed to grab it, and by the time it came infield he’d cleared home plate, leaving us all ecstatic and the championship title tantalizingly close. On boys and balls: How I learned to stop hating sports 2014-05-12T23:00:00Z

Yet Wilson’s gestures were economical to the point of near detachment from the ecstatic sounds around him, unleashing a fuller vocabulary of movements only a handful of times. The Conductor John Wilson Doesn’t Like Musical Distinctions 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z

Juice’s music often luxuriates in gloom, but this track finds him at his most ecstatic: “Life’s good so I’m living great,” he proclaims, singing the earnest praises of vacations, healthy eating and leg day. A Bittersweet Juice WRLD Team-Up, and 13 More New Songs 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z

Still, very few of these were ecstatic experiences. Searching for Transcendence with Radiohead 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

The symphony can come off as an exercise in motivic obsession on the level of Beethoven’s Fifth, and even has that work’s style of a soaringly ecstatic finale. Review: At the Philharmonic, a Conductor Argues With Passion 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z

Jacaranda Percussion Ensemble’s new music series devotes a program to Steve Reich: “Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices and Organ” and his ecstatic “Drumming.” 5 arts picks: Matthew Bourne, 'Drum Summit,' Trump's wall and more 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z

I took notes: He’s experimenting, he’s paying bills, he’s heartbroken, he’s breaking through, he’s distracted, he’s ecstatic, he’s mourning, he’s joking, he can see the heavens, he can’t hear the audience. Perspective | The best way to honor Beethoven’s 250th? Listen to every note he ever wrote. 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z

Tell me, is there a more ecstatic instrument than the conga drum? Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z

And hearing Jay Z rap about his daughter in recent years, in ways both ecstatic and restless, has been the main pleasure of what’s almost certainly the twilight portion of his rapping career. The Playlist: Jay Z Responds to Police Shootings With ‘Spiritual’ 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z

This layered approach makes PinkPantheress’s debut album, the warmly ecstatic and cheekily gloomy “To Hell With It,” so striking. PinkPantheress’s Slivers of Dance-Pop Play With Memory Like a Toy 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

The movie’s title is perhaps a cruel enticement; its harsh artistry is nonetheless ecstatic. Movie of the Week: “Christmas Holiday” 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z

Clive Gillinson, the executive and artistic director of Carnegie Hall, who spearheaded the enterprise, was clearly ecstatic. National Youth Orchestra Braces for Its Debut 2013-07-10T21:45:41Z

Still, the movie’s “Mary” might be as ecstatic but it also feels abridged. ‘Amazing Grace’ Review: Aretha Franklin Is Glorious in a Rousing Concert Film 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

I think Tchaikovsky meant those shrieks to indicate children’s ecstatic glee at what they see, but I’ve never known them so well caught by stage action. Critic's Notebook: Tales Within Tales Create a Tale of Two ?Nutcracker? Productions 2010-12-01T08:00:00Z

The descriptions were abundant and precise, sometimes ecstatic—images that the inmates assembled from language long before they were made visual. Photo Requests from Solitary Confinement 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z

He, like many artists, tries to reclaim a childlike mind-set, and “this primordial soup of ecstatic, creative energy that kids have an endless amount of,” in his own practice. How Childhood Inspires Artists and Their Art 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

But for a short, ecstatic decade, Soviet film-making set the pace for the rest of the world. Andrei Tarkovsky: it's time to immerse yourself in the work of a true auteur 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z

Fans of their 1998 opus, “The Shape of Punk to Come,” will be ecstatic about these two comparatively tiny shows and the band’s forthcoming album, “Freedom,” due this summer. Pop & Rock Listings for May 29-June 4 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

But they might be more ecstatic about the joy he’s bringing Ms. Winfrey. Oprah Earned This Museum Show. And It’s a Potent Spectacle. 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

His mood right now is, he says, less imperial: “At this point, I’m ecstatic if I’m in a movie that just works, even a little bit. Movies are so hard, just that is miraculous.” Jake Gyllenhaal: ‘I’m fascinated by my own anger’ 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

It’s a nearly lost masterwork of ecstatic cinema, and the music—and White’s use of it—plays a major role in whipping up ecstasies. Ornette Coleman’s Inspired Soundtrack for “Who’s Crazy?” 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z

Mr. May’s disco, as re-envisioned on this album, isn’t quite ecstatic, his wobbly falsetto notwithstanding. Playlist: New Releases From Friends, Wade Bowen and Joey Badass 2012-07-27T16:00:00Z

Grief recurs, as does coming to terms with death, even finding a kind of ecstatic joy in its anticipation. Ingram Marshall Built and Obscured Monoliths of Sound 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

An abstract piece that began with saxophone and piano, and then yielded to an ecstatic, free-form bass solo, left an unfinished impression. Music Review: The Bill McHenry Quartet at the Village Vanguard 2012-03-21T21:12:12Z

These spasms of disbelief are so ecstatic that immediate rereading is the only cure — I get them from Nabokov and from her. Toni Morrison Taught Me How to Think 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

After Romeo and Juliet meet, the camera follows them outside to show their swooping, ecstatic pas de deux in large-scale, close-up detail on the screen. Love and Death in Paris, With an Assist From Star-Crossed Verona 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z

Kendall is ecstatic, seeing this as a delightful roast. Succession's Kendall Roy is the perfect #Girlboss caricature 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z

Mr. Gatewood often described himself as an anthropologist with a camera, venturing forth into forbidden territory and gathering evidence of strange, wonderful, ecstatic practices. Charles Gatewood, Photographer of Extremes, Dies at 73 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z

That song is ecstatic, but Kiesza renders it as a depressive piano ballad, extracting its anguished core, showing that she understands how much pain was underneath all that flash. Aretha Franklin, Annie Lennox and Kiesza Release New Albums 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z

I’m interested in that moment of ecstatic vision, the feeling of some greater power coming through an artist. Michael Stipe, Another Outsider at the Art Fair 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z

Mekas’s passionate, even ecstatic blend of enthusiasm and critical interpretation often makes for more exalted artistic experiences than many of the works themselves. Jonas Mekas, Champion of the “Poetic” Cinema 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

“I’m back at feeling ecstatic about having a ballet in a big Broadway musical.” In ‘Little Dancer,’ Susan Stroman shows the art of perseverance

“He was treated with total respect in New York, but not with the ecstatic admiration he gets in Chicago.” For Riccardo Muti, a Grand Sort-of-Finale in Chicago 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z

This expansive and ecstatic debut, by a nonspeaking autistic poet who calls on “prayer to let all of / language answer me,” inaugurates the publisher’s “Multiverse” series of books by neurodivergent authors. Newly Published, From a Vermont Sanctuary to Chicago’s Spoken Word 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z

In the season finale, he performed an ecstatic fight sequence while ill with a 102-degree fever. Does Harvey Guillén, of ‘What We Do in the Shadows,’ Look Familiar? 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

The "ecstatic" Collins was accompanied by her fifth husband, Percy Gibson, and daughter, Tara Newley. Joan Collins receives damehood from Prince Charles 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

“Come, let us roam the night together singing,” were the ecstatic Hughes words with which the concert began, the music soaring. Review: Exploring Langston Hughes in Song, Locally 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z

He is ecstatic precisely because people will be steered to a new location: "This is a great opportunity for us as a community to get what we want," Pope said. Dave Matthews Caravan a field of dreams 2011-06-28T21:50:00Z

Then, at its climax, the poem abruptly drops its ecstatic focus, with a wry, disarming admission — “Of course butterflies can lead me astray.” Review | Poet Yu Xiuhua became a viral sensation. Her first book-length collection in English translation deserves to bring her an even bigger audience. 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z

The new Book-It Repertory Theatre dramatization of Olympia author Jim Lynch’s novel “Truth Like the Sun” kicks off with an ecstatic bash on the eve of the ’62 World's Fair in Seattle. ‘Truth Like the Sun’ examines bright 1962 dreams 2014-04-30T23:41:12Z

Klebold is capturing his friend’s gloating on a handheld video camera, and Harris’s hugely magnified face is splayed across a nearby wall, his eyes lit up with ecstatic anticipation. Review | ‘Columbinus,’ re-creating the 1999 Colorado high school shooting, remains disturbingly relevant 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z

As ecstatic cries and electronic burbles build and overlap, it becomes increasingly hard to understand the words. ‘The Source,’ an Oratorio About Chelsea Manning’s Leaks 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

After class, riders high-five or hug or take selfies, faces dripping, smiles ecstatic. How a member of the cleaning staff became the most sought-after SoulCycle instructor 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

Her voice is too blunt to expand over the score’s long lines, and her crucial duets with Cendrillon are not ecstatic climaxes but trouble spots for both singers to negotiate rather than luxuriate in. Review: The Stepchild of Cinderella Operas Finally Makes It to the Met 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

But such caution hasn't stopped fans from sending out ecstatic, emoji-filled tweets when the news was hinted at during a fan screening with the filmmaker and stars in New York. With sequels, 'Fifty Shades of Grey' could get more colorful 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z

Home for Christmas after a month of performing in Denmark, she was ecstatic to be back in the city. Flamenco?s Women Put Their Foot Down 2012-02-23T23:40:04Z

When these movements ramped up, I was ecstatic. Private lessons for a famous male director: Was I complicit in this loaded workplace dynamic? 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z

The ecstatic scenes of nature that remain are nonetheless odd: lush fruit looks fake, superimposed against mottled cloudbursts; the seductive antique hues are illusory. Artist of the week: Christopher Orr 2010-05-19T11:15:00Z

He spent the next two years, as he put it, “trying to be ecstatic like Kerouac and ‘understand America.’ George Saunders Has Written the Best Book You’ll Read This Year 2013-01-06T19:57:18Z

But as Burnat's camera captures defiant chants in the protagonists' village accent, or rocks being hurled at fleeing Israeli jeeps, ecstatic applause filled the hall. Oscar nod for protest film cheers Palestinians 2013-01-29T12:24:00Z

They played adaptations of traditional songs and pieces based on traditional rhythms; one drew on the accelerating beats of an ancient ecstatic healing ceremony. Music Review: Basel Rajoub and Saeid Shanbehzadeh at Asia Society 2013-12-08T21:42:02Z

With all the winter optimism I can muster, I’d be ecstatic if it bore two or three. Starting a new year off with new seed catalogues 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

But she and Meli were pressed to their limits by the ecstatic end of their Act II duet. Review: Before Riccardo Muti Leaves Chicago, a Verdi Farewell 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z

And there have been plenty of fans, writers and celebrities similarly ecstatic over Bowie's return, as this selection of Twitter tributes proves. David Bowie returns: Twitter responds 2013-01-08T15:21:23Z

TV critics were ecstatic, lauding the acting, the writing and the cliche-defying nature of the show itself. Killing Eve: how my psycho killer was brought to life 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z

Hahn sustained an epic sense of line through cycles of harmonic tension and release, driving the music to its ecstatic climaxes with utter inevitability and retreating inward with doleful whispers. Review | Hilary Hahn shows mature artistry with Bach violin solos 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z

“I was, like, ecstatic,” he said, during a recent video call. Justice Smith Doesn’t Need Your Assumptions 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z

That children were ecstatic and the parents were proud beaming parents, just like I've seen in the states. Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z

Whether playing the ecstatic tissue-tearing child, the photographing parent, the maidenly aunt or avuncular uncle, we are never more “literary” than we are on Christmas morning. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

They are only minimally narrative: expressions of raw emotion, from the howl of despair to the ecstatic eulogy, they are often addressed directly to God. Poem of the week: Psalm 23 2011-02-07T10:26:09Z

Mr. Jarrett plays with imperious precision even when he’s reaching for the ecstatic, and Jan Garbarek exudes iridescent poise on tenor saxophone. Playlist: New Music by Rumer, Donald Vega, Keith Jarrett and Corb Lund 2012-08-10T13:59:29Z

“I was just ecstatic to learn I wasn’t the one who messed up,” Morgan says, describing the accident that put him in a coma for eight days. The 2015 Emmy Awards 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z

She sounded ecstatic, and also ready for a rumble at any turn. Cardi B Is a New Rap Celebrity Loyal to Rap’s Old Rules on ‘Invasion of Privacy’ 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z

She perceives pop as ecstatic experience, and an end unto itself. Review: Katy Perry, Queen of Froth, Stars in a Carnival of Her Own 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z

But she will be ecstatic to watch Shelton, who is nominated for seven awards. Grammy winner Lambert breaks ground with new album 2011-11-01T18:31:59Z

At 54 Below recently she performed an evening of Jerome Kern songs that received ecstatic word of mouth. Music Review: ‘Broadway Romance’ at Café Carlyle 2013-01-20T20:00:16Z

Beth, undoubtedly the most ecstatic person in the room, donned oven mitts and pulled the turkey from the oven to a chorus of oohs and ahhs. The Thanksgiving this vegetarian finally gave in and cooked a turkey 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

For me, Morpheus recommended a priestess in Massachusetts of the same specific witchcraft tradition in which she had trained – a smaller, particularly intense and ecstatic branch of the Craft known as Feri. Witches of America: how I became immersed in a growing movement 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z

The Shakers were millennialists, and their songs often foretell a second coming, which is to be heralded by transporting and ecstatic dancing. ‘Early Shaker Spirituals,’ Plain-Spoken Tribute 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

Sabzi's drums clip and clop, and he indulges in the occasional ecstatic keys solo, dramatic pause, or spillage of Southern rap hi-hats. Download this: Made in Heights' "Winter Pigeons" EP 2010-12-27T23:44:06Z

“And the kind of relentless, exuberant, almost ecstatic positiveness of Hudson’s music was the perfect foil for more challenging lyrics than people would be used to hearing from me.” Anohni: Embracing a New Name, and Sound 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

If you are not initiated into the ecstatic and private and ecstatic experience of poetry then of course you don’t know how to begin because you don’t know what you are trying to induce. How do I start writing poems? 2013-02-22T01:00:00Z

In the grueling recording session the film depicts, a haggard Stritch could not for the life of her lay down a track that came close to the ecstatic “Ladies Who Lunch” she delivered onstage. Elaine Stritch: There was nothing like this dame

But those minor jolts aren’t the same as the ecstatic rush of a complex, oblique, or revelatory composition. Ridin’ Dirty: “Mad Max: Fury Road” 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

The dancers were ecstatic, and seemingly surprised, at their victory. Rycroft sambas to victory on 'Dancing' all-stars edition 2012-11-28T04:41:26Z

In 1996 she sang the role in a concert performance at Carnegie Hall with the Opera Orchestra of New York and earned an ecstatic ovation. Ren?e Fleming With the Met and Chicago?s Lyric Opera Company 2012-01-27T19:30:47Z

In 1959 Mr. Poitier made a triumphant return to Broadway in Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun,” winning ecstatic reviews. Sidney Poitier, Who Paved the Way for Black Actors in Film, Dies at 94 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z

Everyone is ecstatic about the upcoming wedding — except me. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Your cold feet are meant for walking 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

They comprise one of the most observant and ecstatic accounts I’ve read — and it’s a crowded field! — about being young and alive in New York City. Patricia Highsmith Lived Extravagantly, and Took Copious Notes 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z

So when thousands of Washingtonians assembled beneath the orange sodium-vapor light of 14th and U Street NW on Tuesday evening, the beat went on, ecstatic and triumphant. Perspective | Go-go’s fight against gentrification is just getting started. This is what it sounds like. 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z

I think a lot of things I was trying to do with the body had to do with ecstatic states. Has former NEA target Ron Athey bled enough for his art? He's back with a new happening at the Broad 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z

Beat/rhymes man P Smoov said Fresh Espresso's Sasquatch! set was the best he'd ever played, and even though I've seen him move through some pretty ecstatic concerts, I believe it. Sasquatch! 2010 day three notables: Past Lives, Fresh Espresso, Hudson Mohawke 2010-06-01T19:31:00Z

It’s in the way he places notes: boldly, with interrogative inflections and an arc toward ecstatic revelation. David Murray: A jazz innovator leads from the center to the edge 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

These events are often ecstatic; they’re akin to reggae versions of a New Orleans jazz funeral. Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z

The gig at Warrington Hall reunited all four members of The Stone Roses Seminal indie band The Stone Roses have played their first reunion gig to an ecstatic reception from fans. Fans hail Stone Roses comeback 2012-05-24T10:52:52Z

In January, David Zambrano encouraged the audience to move in close as he and his dancers performed solos — by turn, witty, mysterious and ecstatic — set to soul music. Danspace Project Turns Choreographers Into Curators 2010-04-10T03:53:00Z

Kate Moss, a wisp of black lace at her chest, was even more ecstatic. Fashion Review: The Regeneration Game 2012-10-02T18:41:31Z

When my father received his judgeship, my grandfather was ecstatic. My father, his honor: Losing his prestigious job likely saved his life 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z

It was hypnotic — she can make simple acts appear virtuosic — but soon her face got involved, and an ecstatic smile morphed into a tragic frown. Moving to a Disco Beat, or the Clatter of Household Objects 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z

Then Warner brought Hall H to tears – the ecstatic kind – as it revealed arresting footage from David Ayer’s “Suicide Squad,” a dark film planned for next summer that is centered on imprisoned supervillains. Big-Name Stars and Glimpse of 'Suicide Squad' Wow Crowd 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z

It wedged ecstatic improvised blues choruses inside an owlishly clever composition; improvisation and composition, it symbolised everything Brubeck believed in. The best of Dave Brubeck – in video clips 2012-12-06T11:38:57Z

"Two pieces are quite sufficient . . . Euphoria and brilliant storms of laughter; ecstatic reveries and extensions of one's personality on several simultaneous planes are to be complacently expected." How pot brownies came to reign as "the OG edible" 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z

He watched the film for the first time at Cannes, left nail marks in the seat and was overwhelmed by the ecstatic response. Sam Riley shot to fame as the doomed Ian Curtis in Control. Now he's playing creepy Pinkie in Brighton Rock 2011-01-12T08:00:03Z

Instead, he stumbles upon a sub-sect of Haredim, an exuberant band of Hasidic Jews called the Na Nachs, who preach a religion of happiness through trance music, reggae, and ecstatic dance. The Contradictions of Reza Aslan’s “Believer” 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z

“We are ecstatic at this choice,” said Luke Kelly, managing director of the Roald Dahl Literary Estate and Dahl’s grandson, in a statement. Mark Rylance to Play the BFG 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z

Much of the choral writing is ecstatic — not merely energetic — with soaring, fortissimo soprano lines and rich, vigorous bass passages slicing through the often dense, percussion-heavy orchestration. A Carnegie Hall commemoration for Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z

My head was in a weird place: all music scared me, I could not read a word; good news made me ecstatic, bad news was shattering. How Comrade Ilizarov saved my leg 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z

A movie house is like a house of worship: some congregations insist on silent contemplation, while others favor ecstatic call-and-response prayer. What Happens When We Lose the Art That Brings Us Together? 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z

Music fed him when he was despondent as well as ecstatic. Review: Albert Murray’s Symphonic Elegance Sings in a New Anthology 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

And then there is David Hughes, 38, the owner of an executive search firm, Sandbox Partners, who was ecstatic when he got his results back from 23andMe. Are Genetic Testing Sites the New Social Networks? 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z

Sometimes they’re reaching, ecstatic and holy; at other times, they propel like windmills on high speed or build shapes with geometric precision. Review: At City Ballet, Giving Voice to the Body, With Sneakers 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z

Those swaying on the sand wearing wireless headsets with decorative LED lights streaming music from a nearby DJ are practitioners of ecstatic dance. AP PHOTOS: Dancers silently lose themselves on Venice Beach 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z

Stevens’ indirect, seductive, enigmatic direction creates a noir intensity and gives the ecstatic relationship of Taylor and Clift a tragic sheen. Greatest Oscar winners ever: who is the best director of all time? 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z

The audience, led by ecstatic young women, went wild. What the Rise and Fall of Elvis Mean to America 40 Years After His Death 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z

At its core, though, is a declaration of vulnerability and vertiginous love, as Dreijer repeats the ecstatic refrain, “Holding my heart while falling.” Bruce Springsteen’s Exuberant Soul Cover, and 10 More New Songs 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z

Accompanied by fragments of Stravinsky and nursery songs, her movements seem freighted with autobiographical detail – a skittering war dance of frustration, a halting walk, an ecstatic sprawl. In Pieces 2010-06-28T21:01:00Z

In the final section the women gather close, stamping, clapping and singing in a syncopated chorus of support as individuals moved into the center of the semicircle for ecstatic solos. Dance Review: Sisters Standing Up to the Man 2011-04-29T21:21:24Z

As woman after woman announced, Copeland was simultaneously stunned and ecstatic. This group trains women to run for office. Here’s how one outraged, post-Trump class fared. 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z

The French horn part in “celestial object II,” more assertive from the start, explores the instrument’s full range, from growling bass notes to more ecstatic high pitches. Music Review: Molding Sound to Behave Like a Solar Eclipse 2010-10-22T23:27:00Z

Nor when, as a high school senior, going off with him to a hotel, she revels in “that ecstatic friction, that violence against family.” The Concealed Weapons of ‘Kiss Me Someone’ 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z

But the most compelling moments belonged to the choir and soloists, whose ecstatic reading of the Mass elevated Marsalis's riffs to the high heavens. Abyssinian Mass – review 2012-07-17T18:30:01Z

Together they specialize in the communion between ecstatic free improvisation and psychedelic groove. Playlist: New Albums: Tift Merritt, Rangda, Randy Newman 2012-09-29T23:43:03Z

If this sounds ecstatic and trippy, it’s meant to be, for Reines wants us to understand how she sees divinity and paradise in this single tapestry, and the connectedness of all people. In ‘A Sand Book,’ Ariana Reines Finds Ecstasy in Chaos 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z

Choruses, like those in “Make Me…,” sometimes layer her voice into an ecstatic choir. In ‘Glory,’ Britney Spears Promises Pleasure, but Offers Nothing Personal 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

Also pick up Schickler’s bighearted memoir, “The Dark Path,” about his ecstatic search for salvation through God and women. Dear Match Book: Forbidden Love 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

Victor draped his large frame over Mr. Dylan as they slipped through the ecstatic crowd. A Dylan Insider’s Back Pages 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

What makes it distinctive is its otherworldly, incandescent sound and sinuous oriental-sounding melodies, which give it a sense of ecstatic striving for a world beyond this one. Jonathan Harvey obituary 2012-12-05T21:16:32Z

That language suits the ecstatic tones used in the sport’s marketing. Pickleball Is Expanding. Tennis Is Mad. 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

They have ecstatic, guilt-ridden sex in a far-flung hotel room. Sex and Faith Overheat in Jamie Quatro’s ‘Fire Sermon’ 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z

Her posture is an ecstatic swoon — head tossed back, mouth open and glassy eyes rolling back. Getty purchases Gentileschi's radiant 'Danaë,' now owns 2 of 3 paintings in a set 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z

Her performance was tragic and yet full of hope, warm, wounded and ecstatic. Review: Lady Gaga, the Flashy Provocateur, Battles Lady Gaga, the Raw Voice 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z

The grooves will be churning, and the mood exuberant verging on ecstatic — especially given a likely parade of guests from a local scene aswarm with party-starters. Where to Catch Music and Comedy on New Year’s Eve 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z

It’s a perfect sequel to the triumphal treatment Cunningham received in France, where he was given his most ecstatic ovations. Review: French Dancers Show Three Faces of Merce Cunningham 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

A trans-Islamic jam session, blending ecstatic trance music from Pakistan and Morocco, was the finale of the concert Saturday night at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium. Music Review: Qawal Najmuddin Saifuddin & Brothers at Met Museum - Review 2011-10-30T22:51:18Z

An image of a nude woman is put through numerous paces, multiplied different ways, in different colors, sometimes looking like an early Warhol painting, and is accompanied by an ecstatic blast of Philip Glass’s music. Nam June Paik at the Whitney: A Work of Dizzying Complexity 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

The BBC Philharmonic, in the third of four appearances, gave a slow, richly ecstatic account of the Prelude to Tristan und Isolde. L'heure espagnole/L'enfant et les sortilèges; BBC Prom 33 – review 2012-08-11T23:05:35Z

He finds plenty to say about her, especially about her ecstatic deportment while on this planet. Books of The Times: Tales of Lives Extinguished All Too Soon 2011-04-12T23:52:00Z

If you really want to hear how the Beethovenian symphonic ideal was transfigured in the 20th century, try Messiaen’s ecstatic, serenely gorgeous and cosmically wild “Turangalila” Symphony. Curious About Classical Music? Here’s Where to Start 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z

When Warren and Jessica are left alone in Dennis' apartment, the two move from tentative small talk to an ecstatic dance that is as goofy as it is magical. Three bright performances on Broadway: Nathan Lane, Michael Cera and Alex Sharp 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z

So perhaps the applause was ecstatic neighborhood reverb, off low-rise storefronts and the offices of the New York Fed and the skyscrapers that were turned into apartments after the financial crisis of 2008. Perspective | The nightly ovation for hospital workers may be New York’s greatest performance 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z

It said its musicians were "ecstatic" that the "world-renowned maestro" would be staying on as their music director. Muti to conduct in Chicago until 2020 2014-02-04T11:43:44Z

When it came to sharing the driving, I’m guessing that the times when the engine whined loud, reaching an ecstatic pitch, Gordon was at the wheel. Bang on a Can All-Stars launch their 'Road Trip' in Hollywood, and it's a fun ride 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z

For the first time there was a vivid sense, simultaneously ecstatic and mournful, of the violent beauty of spirituals and their influence, why they might still matter. Music Review: American Hymns, Both Classic and Reimagined 2011-05-11T20:49:08Z

Most pages are covered frantically with notes and vigorous underlining, evidence that my reaction to the play was as ecstatic as I remember it to have been. Encounters with Shakespeare 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z

But in less calculated moments, she appeared to forget our existence altogether, lost in some ecstatic, tempestuous place. Review: In ‘Flamenco Sin Título,’ the Many Sides of Olga Pericet 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

Her success has happened largely on her terms, led by readers who act as her evangelists, driving sales through ecstatic online reviews and viral reaction videos. How Colleen Hoover Rose to Rule the Best-Seller List 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z

There was little ecstatic release in this “Passion,” just the realization that love hurts. Year in Review: The London Stage in 2010 2010-12-28T15:00:03Z

She is dancing for the men, but mostly she’s dancing in what feels like ecstatic communion between her and the world. Review: In ‘Burning,’ Love Ignites a Divided World 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

I’m ecstatic to be newly engaged after three happy years of dating. Carolyn Hax: Fiance who’s afraid of having to ‘check in’ has commitment issues to resolve

It’s telling that the ecstatic flights of imagination that render Bilandic’s film memorable are ones that have to do with movies. “Jobe’z World,” Reviewed: A New Film Showcases a Secret Weapon of Independent Cinema, the Actor Theodore Bouloukos 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

It celebrates his ecstatic Catholic faith in settings of three poems by Messiaen himself. At Seattle Symphony, cosmic radiation from Beethoven and Messiaen 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z

Seeing the ecstatic faces of the crowd and band members, you wonder why anyone would want to give this up. From the Band to Beyoncé: concert films to fill the live music black hole 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z

As the song builds to a full boil and an array of sweet pop backing vocals entwine with his own, it bursts into an ecstatic looped shout of “Hallelujah!” Blues, jazz, electronica. It all flows through Ben LaMar Gay. 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

“I am so ecstatic that their view of who Kurt was gets to be celebrated with Nirvana fans the world over.” Kurt Cobain's personal items to go on show in Ireland 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z

But when imbued with red, orange and purple, everyday scenes such as “Summer Shower” turn ecstatic. In the galleries: Where the wild things are 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

K-pop is the umbrella term for the ecstatic, vibrant, outrageously polished and often hyperreal version of pop music that dominates South Korea’s music industry. A K-pop primer for Olympic listening 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z

Flaming Lips concerts yield the same result every time: one of the most ecstatic experiences in modern pop culture. Flaming Lips bandleader Wayne Coyne on fate and free will 2010-09-24T23:29:00Z

At about the age of 50, during World War II, he shook off his melancholy and revived the ecstatic transcendentalism of his youth. The Week Ahead: June 20 ? 26 2010-06-17T14:39:00Z

Last year, “Nightmare” was performed live at the Bowl for the first time to ecstatic crowds of all ages. 'Nightmare Before Christmas' returning to Hollywood Bowl for Halloween, with Danny Elfman 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z

As befits its subject, The Sea Inside has a broader, more protean remit, but Hoare's accounts of ravens or ecstatic monks always somehow find their way back to cetaceans. The Sea Inside by Philip Hoare; Feral by George Monbiot – review 2013-06-03T07:00:04Z

Spaceship, a stand-out aria from Einstein on the Beach, saw her creating an ecstatic wordless babble. Philip Glass – review 2012-12-16T18:15:01Z

“In Other Words” is, sadly, a less ecstatic experience for you and me. Review: Jhumpa Lahiri’s ‘In Other Words,’ a Writer’s Headlong Immersion Into Italian 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z

She loses the imagery but keeps the ecstatic acceleration. The Best Part of “The Deuce” Is Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Emerging Auteur 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z

While thrilled with introducing the story of the pitmen to their countrymen, three of the actors used the word “ecstatic” to describe their feelings of taking the play to Broadway. Unlikely Path: Carrying Actors From Newcastle 2010-09-03T15:19:00Z

"The show was sensational," she said. "I am absolutely thrilled, I am ecstatic, I couldn't be happier. "It was Galliano at his very best, on peak form and surprising and delightful and just wonderful ... Formerly 'banished' Galliano storms back with London show 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z

Also ringing true in the film are ecstatic scenes where the characters go out clubbing; dancing to the era’s classic house music. Giant condoms and buckets of fake blood: the true story of Aids activists Act Up 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z

"We're all ecstatic," Woebcken told a group of foreign journalists after a tour of the historic studio just south of Berlin. 2010-02-03T15:04:00Z

At the time, this felt like the end of something, an ecstatic dying fall of a film, although I’m now tempted to view it as the ultimate 90s movie. Pulp Fiction to Magnolia: the best films of the 90s – as chosen by critics 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z

He was almost certainly America’s most devoted and ecstatic food poet. Charles Simic, Pulitzer-Winning Poet and U.S. Laureate, Dies at 84 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z

Last Sunday, the fifth of ten episodes of Starz’s “Now Apocalypse” aired to an audience of eighty-five thousand viewers—lousy by the standards of cable television, but excellent by the metrics of ecstatic visions. The Ennobling Smut of Gregg Araki’s “Now Apocalypse” 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z

There’s an exciting track on “Revisionist” called “You Thy __.” It begins with unsyncopated blast-beats and moves into an ecstatic groove halfway through; a couple more guitar tracks pile in; the surge begins. Review: New Releases by Kelly Clarkson, Sannhet and Asleep at the Wheel 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

It’s not a pantheon or an artistic tradition but rather a kind of ecstatic community. T Magazine: Patti Smith, Requiem Lass 2011-10-14T15:15:24Z

Stanko played dark, slithering low figures on laments, and punctuated fast ones with ecstatic squeals and rampant percussive runs – with Virelles sometimes suggesting a young Herbie Hancock to his Miles Davis on the latter. Tomasz Stanko/John Surman – review 2013-05-16T17:22:34Z

There is a fierce, ecstatic quality to Mr. Johnson’s strongest work that lends his characters and their stories an epic, almost mythic dimension, in the best American tradition of Melville and Whitman. Denis Johnson’s Poetic Visions of a Fallen World 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

The poems are replete with animal pleasures, from neck bones simmering in a pot and buckets of peas ready for shelling to ecstatic dancing and brassy songs on car radios. Natasha Trethewey’s Poems Take Wing on Intimate Details 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z

On Sunday a free concert at Millennium Park drew an ecstatic audience and won raves from Chicago critics for Mr. Muti and the orchestra. Music Review: Chicago Greets Its New Maestro, Who Arrives With Unusual Fare 2010-09-24T16:47:00Z

When he returned to the apartment, where Katie lay on the couch waiting up for him, he was ecstatic. Rehab continues for comic wounded in shooting 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z

“It’s not that I’m going to start writing plays for Broadway,” Shepard insisted to me back in ’96, just after a revival of “Buried Child” had opened to ecstatic reviews at the Brooks Atkinson Theater. Sam Shepard’s plays eulogized the American West’s pioneering spirit 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z

The posthumous airing of her work, and its ecstatic popular reception, has kept critics, lawyers and scholars busy. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z

Creativity for both men, who were acutely aware of their diminishing powers as they aged, is more agonizing than ecstatic. Review: In ‘Cézanne et Moi,’ Zola and the Artist Are Pals. However ... 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

And for a few ecstatic moments, theatergoers can pretend that this crazy, out-of-joint universe is their palpable, personal plaything. The Restorative Power of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

His high-powered audience, which included the nation's president and the mayor of Jerusalem, responded in an unexpected way: They gave him a warm ovation, ecstatic that the renowned writer had even agreed to show up. Israel boycotters target authors, artists 2011-02-24T13:16:03Z

"It takes us through a journey of every single human emotion until we arrive at the finale, which is ecstatic." Young conductor returns to Seattle for Mahler fest 2011-07-15T15:35:06Z

He can sound soft, angry, seductive, ecstatic, tortured, joyous and melancholic. The showman must go on 2011-01-30T00:03:02Z

If the creative team has been pleased by the response to the show — and admittedly relieved that it was not regarded as a desecration of “Rocky” — the producers at Stage Entertainment have been ecstatic. A Hit in Germany, a ‘Rocky’ Musical Aims at Broadway 2012-12-05T17:01:32Z

But it also captures the romantic, ecstatic longing that unites the musicians with one another and with their admirers. Movie Review: ?Tonight You?re Mine,? Directed by David Mackenzie 2012-05-10T23:01:42Z

Amongst these, presumably, were Disney executives ecstatic that the $4bn they paid George Lucas for franchise rights looks to have been a sound investment. Star Wars: The Force Awakens – initial verdicts suggest 'overwhelming experience' 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

He presumed the 20-minute collage he recorded — a flow state of ecstatic bird song and rushing water captured underground, undergirded by seraphic drones — would be a stand-alone release. Jon Hopkins’s Psychedelic Journey to a New Way of Creating Music 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

By the end, some kind of blockage has been cleared, some essential energy unstuck, an ecstatic abandon surging through. Review: A Choreographer Who Excavates Misalignment 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z

Above rise a fruit tree’s gnarly branches; they seem to writhe with ecstatic life, as if animated by the girl’s unrealized desires. Art Review: ?Luminous Modernism? at Scandinavia House - Review 2011-12-01T22:55:09Z

On the catty, ecstatic “I Knew You Were Trouble,” she spent part of the song singing in a dusky, Lorde-like tone. Review: Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ Tour Puts an Accent on Renewal 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

At the end of the scene, Siegmund, having heroically pulled the sword from the tree, embraced his sister-bride with ecstatic impatience. Peter Hofmann obituary 2010-12-02T18:44:00Z

So I’ll say that I’m completely prepared not to get a nomination, and will be completely ecstatic if we do. Seeing Beauty in 'Talking Heads' 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z

The whole installation functions as a kind of “magic Cornell box, a tiny epic,” at once “troubling and ecstatic.” This Female Consciousness: On Chris Kraus 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

Much of “Gloria” aims for a similar sense of ecstatic catharsis and looks for it where Smith’s career began: on the dance floor. Sam Smith Seeks Self-Acceptance and Catharsis, and a Sound to Match 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z

It shows one of his stone pedestals, which meant as much to him as the sculptures set on them, supporting a live flapper doing an ecstatic dance. In His Films, Brancusi Takes Flight 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z

Clancy she was "ecstatic" to be in the final and thanked fans, saying she "wouldn't be here without all of your votes". First all-female final for Strictly 2013-12-16T10:57:02Z

The second part is the keening, which become increasingly ecstatic calls. An expressive slowness to Jacaranda, Sankai Juku performances 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z

Traditionally a male dance, though now performed by dancers of all genders, bhangra is characterized by fast-paced, ecstatic movements. A Graceful Place Where Bhangra and Bollywood Meet 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z

“We’re ecstatic with anticipation,” said Nicholas Meriwether, editor of “All Graceful Instruments: The Contexts of the Grateful Dead Phenomenon” and a historian at the University of South Carolina. Archive and Historical Society Exhibition for Grateful Dead 2010-03-11T19:50:00Z

It was, as usual, the exceptional musical acts that fueled the evening’s ecstatic engines. The Kennedy Center Honors felt different, and it was all because of ‘Hamilton’ 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z

Reviews were more mixed for “Forever” — our critic called it, ironically enough, “the empty-calorie equivalent of a Happy Meal” — but audiences were ecstatic. Don’t Forget That Joel Schumacher Briefly Saved Batman 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z

She understood that her psychosis was precipitated by the storm of birth hormones, and was ecstatic to be reunited with her baby. A Lucid, Literary Illustration of the Complex, Beautiful Work of Memory 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z

Everybody seems to exist in a sort of trance of ecstatic silliness, a state of punch-drunk, freewheeling looseness. ‘You Can’t Take It With You,’ Handled Properly, Ages Well 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z

On Broadway, Ms. Stritch drew ecstatic reviews in world premieres of musicals such as Noel Coward’s gossamer comedy “Sail Away” in 1961 and Stephen Sondheim’s moody ode to selfishness, “Company,” in 1970. Elaine Stritch, vivid stage and screen personality, dies at 89

Pentecostals, in particular, regard the ecstatic experience of feeling saved as fundamental to their belief. ‘Born Bad’: How the idea that we’re all sinners has shaped Western culture 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

What distinguishes these hushed scenes is their ecstatic luminosity and heightened coloration. Review | At the galleries: How humans threaten the natural world 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z

For his part, he is helplessly in thrall to the cinema, and his book is a lover's discourse, awed, excited, at times positively ecstatic. The Big Screen by David Thomson – review 2012-10-12T21:55:01Z

Pharoah Sanders, a saxophonist and composer who was celebrated for music that was at once visceral and spiritual, purposeful and ecstatic, died on Saturday in Los Angeles. Pharoah Sanders, Whose Saxophone Was a Force of Nature, Dies at 81 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z

This ecstatic surprise struck from me a real desire to thank, and to understand, and to believe more fully, in God. Can a thinking person still have faith? My skeptical, honest quest for religious answers 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z

Dances that keep going around in circles or in which the performers endlessly spin are usually joyful or ecstatic or in pursuit of a mystical transcendence. Dance Review: Donna Uchizono Company at New York Live Arts 2013-12-06T22:22:10Z

Keys said in a statement that she was “ecstatic” to share her life story, alongside her “sister, mentor and friend Oprah.” Alicia Keys memoir ‘More Myself’ coming on November 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z

The festivals, the groupthink, the blunt-force sounds — these were the hallmarks of a scene designed for ecstatic release, but also one that was easily parodied. Review: The Chainsmokers Find That Pop Is an Awkward Fit 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z

During “End,” these repeated slights build up to a moment of ecstatic violence. Embrace “The Good Wife”’s final slap: A happily-ever-after ending would have been the show’s biggest betrayal 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z

The Konevets Quartet, four jovial Russian men in bright tunics, led off, sighing extravagantly over songs of the homeland but waxing ecstatic when singing of pierogi with cheese. A festival of Russian, Czech, Norwegian and African songs

He inhabits that stature with an ecstatic, gruffly spiritual style that coalesced in the 1960s, took full flight in the ’70s and still bears relevance on the current scene. Jazz Listings for Sept. 30-Oct. 6 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Here was the prosecutor of the president of the United States receiving ecstatic jubilation from a crowd of ordinary Americans. How an impeachment unfolds: Inside the 1974 Nixon hearings, day by day 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z

The mutual ecstatic song is sung when mates finally get together. How to talk to African penguins, in 6 simple videos 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

The Master flopped at the box office, then bagged neither a best picture nor best director nomination, despite ecstatic reviews. Oscars 2013: can Silver Linings Playbook save the day for Harvey Weinstein? 2013-02-21T17:00:00Z

There is an urgency and a sensitivity to these ecstatic moments of the artist sitting in a field, just embracing the beauty of the countryside that inspires him. Willem Dafoe on painting Van Gogh’s shoes: “It’s his attempt to paint the soul of something” 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

It just gives me a rash, not ecstatic joy. The top five Valentine’s Day romance films 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z

And in “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” Mr. Schabel took the memoir of Jean-Dominique Bauby, a French magazine editor paralyzed by a stroke, and transformed it into an ecstatic exploration of sensory liberation. | 'Miral': Hopes and Struggles in a Difficult Land 2011-03-24T21:53:01Z

In one building, a surprise: Early watercolors in pinks, greens and yellows, whose subjects are often women, alternately grimacing, dreaming or ecstatic. Anselm Kiefer Raises History’s Ghosts 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z

"I was ecstatic that it's been described as an elevated beach read." "The View" host Sunny Hostin elevates the beach read with Black stories at the forefront 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z

The book got ecstatic reviews; its author was interviewed on “Today.” Books: ?Deliverance?: A Dark Heart Still Beating 2010-08-24T22:27:00Z

This week, ecstatic bidders sent the self-portrait flying to $2.65 million. The Winning Card at Auction: Expressiveness 2010-05-07T11:30:00Z

When Mr. Bates was in New York in 2002, basking in ecstatic reviews for his performance in Turgenev’s “Fortune’s Fool” on Broadway, he crossed paths with Mr. Leader at a restaurant. ‘Sins of a Father’ Resuscitates a 1991 Film Starring Alan Bates 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z

Breaking your opponents’ ankles became basketball’s ecstatic accomplishment under Iverson’s reign. An Overanalysis of James Harden’s Step-Back 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z

And then he declaims, with a mad and almost ecstatic kind of defiance: “Encore du champagne!” Mutant bears, flying heads and chainsaw duels: the best movie moments of 2018 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z

“The Man,” performed in full office cosplay, was biting and hilarious, and “Cruel Summer” had an almost ecstatic chill to it. Taylor Swift, Pop’s Maestro of Memory, Returns to the Stage 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z

When he finally reaches her, he is ecstatic and she is gracious as they bop the heads of their Oscars together. Tiffany Haddish’s sisterhood of the powder room, and other scenes inside Oscars’ most elite party 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z

That band was male and female, Black and white — weird, rubbery, ecstatic, yet tight, hailing from no appreciable tradition, inventing one instead. ‘Summer of Soul’ Review: In 1969 Harlem, a Music Festival Stuns 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z

It was reviewed enthusiastically around its December release, and word of mouth was strong, if not the ecstatic you’ve-got-to-see-this chorus that greeted “Moonlight” and “Manchester by the Sea.” The “La La Land” backlash: Will it last until the Oscars? 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z

A production of “Into the Woods” that garnered ecstatic reviews during a sold-out two-week run at New York City Center this month will transfer to Broadway this summer. A Starry ‘Into the Woods’ Will Play Broadway This Summer 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z

She wasn’t quite singing in the conventional sense; it was more like she was throwing her voice against a shifting backdrop of ecstatic, wailing synths. “The Brave and Strong Survive, Child” 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

Whatever that genre is, it cohered on "Instrumental mixtape" into an hourlong sunset — radiant, ecstatic, decaying. Best pop music 2011: Seattle and beyond 2011-12-24T14:01:08Z

So are most moments with Claire and Lee together, whether they’re having violent, ecstatic outdoor sex or gazing out over the barren British landscape like Adam and Eve. 'Broadchurch' Season 2, Episode 6 Recap: Deep Breaths 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z

“You Ain’t Alone” is all about those dynamics, Howard pushing higher to an ecstatic warble and then falling to a whisper, the band shading her every step. Album review: Alabama Shakes, 'Boys & Girls' ✭✭✭ 2012-04-06T18:24:00Z

That charm and the ecstatic response were hints of what was to come. Review | In concert, Harry Styles reminds fans what they’ve been missing 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z

“I was ecstatic. I loved being here. These people are the greatest people ever. They saw something in me.” Rory O'Malley's comic road to King George in 'Hamilton' started in Burbank 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

If there is a Siodmak touch, it is the sinister dance that the sarong-wrapped dictator of Cobra Island performs for her ecstatic subjects, who greet her writhing with an unmistakable version of the Nazi salute. Robert Siodmak Retrospective at Film Forum 2012-07-06T16:10:56Z

Clinch saves his most original touch for the very end, where Marley finds a kind of ecstatic resolution, laying the ground for the final painfully hard-won redemption in “A Christmas Carol.” Taking Dickens to the Dark Side 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z

The musical comes to ecstatic, surprising life during that song, and it’s all the more exciting because — unlike everything else in “Catch Me if You Can” — you didn’t see it coming. | 'Catch Me if You Can' : Scamming as Fast as He Can 2011-04-11T02:01:04Z

At times it verges on the quiet-storm R&B of the early 1980s, though he is far more flexible with tempos than Post Malone, and sometimes veers toward ecstatic 1980s synth-pop. Post Malone and Rae Sremmurd, Hip-Hop Impressionists Shaping the Stream 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

But while reviews were mostly positive, they weren’t ecstatic, most agreeing that while effective, it was all a tad old-fashioned. Nah Nah Land: the hyped films that failed to get any Oscar nominations 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z

A version of Crew Love – with a drum solo taking the place of Drake's rap – is ecstatic. The Weeknd – review 2012-11-26T17:12:09Z

The climactic, ecstatic finale in Pan’s grotto left Tortelier catching his breath along with the rest of us. Review | Yan Pascal Tortelier and the NSO find their own voices in ‘Daphnis et Chloé’ 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z

In the many decades since it premiered to an alternately ecstatic, appalled, shocked, and nauseated crowd, it became part of the Museum of Modern Art’s permanent collection. "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre": A metaphor for Nixon-era mayhem 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z

It carried a deep blues spirit into new hallucinatory realms; 50 years later, it’s still overwhelming, dizzying, earthy, ecstatic. The Year in Yesteryear: Standout Music Books and Boxed Sets 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

Critic Helen Vendler, writing in the New York Review of Books, noted that Mr. Wright’s “scale of experience” ranges “from the homicidal to the ecstatic.” Franz Wright, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, dies at 62 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

So how do you feel about ecstatic moaning? ACT's 'In the Next Room' is a romp offering more than good vibes 2011-08-05T22:04:06Z

Sundance reviews were ecstatic across the board; Sony Pictures Classics wasted no time in scooping it up for distribution, reportedly with an eye to next year’s Oscars. After the Moonlight fades: what's next for LGBT cinema 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z

Sara, whose research focuses on the religious and aesthetic dimensions of “ecstatic experience,” is surrounded by artists, which is both an inspiration and a nuisance. ‘Tell It Like It Is,’ a Chapter of New York From 1968 to ’86 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

In "Firefly Fugue," silhouetted reeds in ecstatic dance frame an efflorescence of luminous sparks. What to see in L.A. galleries: World War II farm labor camp photography and more 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

With light from a low sun filtering through a hilltop grove of leafy trees with black, serpentine branches and trunks, the painting captures what seems a moment of ecstatic pantheism. Vilhelm Hammershoi’s Paintings at Scandinavia House 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

The concert, when it happened, was a hurricane force of free music, with dueling pianists scatting on Michel’s classic “Watch What Happens,” stretching it to 15 ecstatic minutes. Swept Up in the Whirlwind Known as Michel Legrand 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z

"The show has the galloping vigor of a runaway hit, if few of the ecstatic peaks," he wrote. 'Bullets Over Broadway' musical by Woody Allen opens in New York 2014-04-11T04:00:00Z

The vocals to “Let’s Stay Together” — that ecstatic pledge of commitment that would define Green’s career — were written 15 minutes after Mitchell presented his pupil with the music. Al Green, the soul legend and Kennedy Center honoree, is still tired of being alone

A thorough Francophile from a young age, Baldwin is ecstatic when he arrives, thrilled to be living in the City of Light, surrounded by the stunning architecture, food and people. Young American in Paris tale is lightweight but amusing 2012-04-18T22:57:04Z

While the music excited the young boy, he was also impressed by the audience’s ecstatic reaction, and resolved that he would make people feel good in the same way. Lamont Dozier, Writer of Numerous Motown Hits, Dies at 81 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z

The book is like one of Mr. Springsteen’s shows — long, ecstatic, exhausting, filled with peaks and valleys. Bruce Springsteen’s Memoir: Riding Shotgun With the Boss 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

The snippets are loud and vibrant, almost ecstatic, an atmosphere of ice offered with an exclamation mark. The Poignant Music of Melting Ice 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z

Whippet-thin and androgynous, this Virgin is a feral innocent, writhing across stony wilderness and motel carpeting like an ecstatic invertebrate. Review: The Virgin Mary Takes a Surreal Detour in ‘MA’ 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

That is changing, though, and in many ways Ms. Myles — to her ecstatic bewilderment — has Hollywood to thank. Eileen Myles, the Poet Muse of ‘Transparent’ 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z

In the role originally danced by Judith Jamison — who arrived at the end to deliver flowers — Ms. Sims, by turns introspective and ecstatic, jubilant and stern, embodied things much larger than herself. Alvin Ailey Dance Highlights Teamwork in Recent Performances 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z

She discovers that sex is an ecstatic, fleshly exploration, rather than the stuff written on old scrolls for gross men. “The Handmaiden” and the Freedom Women Find Only with One Another 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z

One is almost sorry for him, until one reminds oneself that one is feeling sorry for an actor: an actor who was probably ecstatic to get the part. 'She is the Queen, whereas you are Joe Shmuck': Clive James on The Crown 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z

The performers’ touch runs from aching delicacy in an a capella chorus to ecstatic frenzy as the group records Guy’s bitter anthem “When Your Mind’s Made Up.” ‘Once’ again bares the soul of a Dublin busker, this time on stage 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z

The new introduction included Garrido's solo dance as a widow in black in ecstatic mourning. Dudamel plants seeds for the future with De Falla and flamenco 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z

Damian Woetzel, the artistic director of the Vail festival, said in a statement, that he was “ecstatic to be partnering on this project, which furthers our mission of promoting creative alchemy.” Michelle Dorrance to Make Dances for American Ballet Theater 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

By its end, Ellison seems to be verging on an ecstatic, nervous breakdown: the acolytes queuing to high five him indicate he is not alone. Flying Lotus – review 2012-11-19T14:22:14Z

Keeping silent, they simply gesture or indicate with their hands, even when ecstatic congregants are falling down around them. Perspective | One of the most powerful works of video art will be available free online this weekend. Here’s why you must watch. 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z

The British pop singer Jessie Ware pivoted to disco on her excellent 2020 album “What’s Your Pleasure?,” but she shifts n into a higher gear on its ecstatic follow-up, “That! Feels Good!,” out on Friday. Jack Harlow Goes Deep on Race and Rap, and 8 More New Songs 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z

“I was ecstatic. She had ‘Feeling Myself’ — she wanted to know how I felt about it. Nicki Minaj: What It's Like When Beyoncé and I Are in the Studio Together 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

The man himself does all the talking, providing snippets of his life history in between the songs and ecstatic dance numbers. 2010-01-29T03:33:00Z

But “My My My!,” an ecstatic love song and especially its music video, is a celebration of the tell. Troye Sivan Is a New Kind of Pop Star: Here, Queer and Used to It 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

But logistics fall away as Ms. Honigmann settles into a kind of ecstatic impressionism, shot through with melancholy. Review: ‘Around the World in 50 Concerts,’ a Documentary, Follows an Orchestra 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z

Yet when they cut loose for Mr. Jones’s centerpiece dance number, a stylized mix of shoulder-shaking swing and jive, everyone melts into an ecstatic harmony. Review: Bad Girl Makes Good in a Glorious ‘Carmen Jones’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

Generally, he does so by drawing inspiration from the ecstatic pop of the 1980s, particularly Michael Jackson, a clear vocal influence. The Weeknd’s Gleamy, Seamy Pop Returns 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z

Together, they are like a sheet of drawings by an old master, a study in facial expressions that suggests a range of experiences, from the ecstatic to the infernal. 10 Galleries to Visit Now on the Upper East Side 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

In any case, retro rock fans hoping for another ecstatic night of screaming guitars, screeching vocals and scorching wit will find only the first two of those ingredients on display here. | 'Power Balladz': Head-Banging Anthems at Midtown Theater 2010-08-20T02:01:00Z

“I think they were the only two people more ecstatic about this than I am just because they were with me every step of the way,” he says. Meet the rising stars of ‘West Side Story’ on Broadway 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z

Reviews from New York have been ecstatic, suggesting a show that's off-the-wall but always watchable, with the New York Times' critic claiming it as "one of the most unforgettable adventures of my theatre-going experience". Sherlock Holmes, The History Boys, Race: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-05-18T05:00:15Z

Hopefully, that transfers to the film, and people walk away feeling ecstatic and empowered because that’s definitely how we feel after making it. The Women of ‘Wakanda Forever’ 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z

While some butoh dancers later came to embody an almost impenetrable stoicism, and others grotesque horror, Ohno expressed something more ethereal, feminine and ecstatic in his reveries. Kazuo Ohno obituary 2010-06-07T17:40:00Z

The movie shows her ecstatic coronation, presumably a re-creation. Movie Review: A Tutorial on Tolerance, With Beats and Upbeats 2011-08-11T22:18:11Z

Given the enthusiastic campaign for the holiday on "Black-ish" in 2017 and the various news reports and documentaries citing its significance before and afterward, shouldn't we all be ecstatic? This Juneteenth, "Atlanta" will give you all the insights you need on how America co-opts a holiday 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z

And the reactions are less than ecstatic — in one, two and three parts. Roundup: The Broad unveiled, digitized museums plus reports of art's death 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z

But it is only later, when she joins a tightly knit, ecstatic band of worshipers, that Christianity becomes a significant force in Corinne’s life. | 'Higher Ground': ?Higher Ground,? Directed by and Starring Vera Farmiga 2011-08-25T22:13:02Z

He was an ecstatic poet — from the Greek ekstasis, “to stand outside oneself.” An Ecstatic, Troubled Poet Comes to Life in a New Biography 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

Delaney: I think Rob’s ability to stay for more than 20 minutes in a job that he’s not ecstatic in, he has much stronger conviction than me because I couldn’t do that. 'Catastrophe' Stars on Why the Couple Acutally Has a Model Relationship 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

But the level of ecstatic uplift in the room still felt radical. Is Prince the best person who has ever done this whole music thing? 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z

I am just ecstatic that these nominations are coming to every department — they’re so well deserved. Tina Fey, Renée Fleming and Andrew Garfield on Their Tony Nominations 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z

Her voice is a thrillingly uninhibited instrument, and it rides waves of percussion to ecstatic highs that suggest Afro-pop and dance music as much as indie-rock. Top albums of 2011 2011-12-02T23:08:00Z

The Cohen song that became an unlikely pop perennial, “Hallelujah,” veers between biblical allusions and ecstatic sex. An Appraisal: Leonard Cohen, Master of Meanings and Incantatory Verse 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

This led to endless variations on the themes of sweeping lifts and ecstatic partnering, and what started as an interesting study grew too long. Review | Washington Ballet opens its new season with three eye-catching, yet incomplete premieres 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

Therein lies a primal attraction of ballet: its evocation of the ecstatic moment is as fleeting as it is haunting. | 'Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq': The Unusual Story of Tanaquil Le Clercq, Artist and Muse 2014-02-04T22:33:11Z

Lennon was ecstatic as he listened to the latest mix of "Walking on Thin Ice." Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z

A tale of class warfare and economic and social injustice in a small English village, it became an instant best-seller and was reviewed everywhere, but the notices were hardly universally ecstatic. Rowling slips detective novel past muggle reviewers 2013-07-15T23:01:56Z

"We are ecstatic to welcome our beautiful healthy happy baby girl, Willow Sage Hart," Pink wrote. Pink, Carey Hart welcome baby girl, Willow 2011-06-03T17:52:53Z

The ecstatic drive at its core is only rarely realized. Jacques Rivette’s Thirteen-Hour Experimental Film 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

"Honestly, I'm ecstatic that we are in a time where we have two marvellously talented black actors playing the Doctor across mediums," wrote another user. "Sex Education" star Ncuti Gatwa will be the first Black Doctor in the new season of "Doctor Who" 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z

Parks grew up in a family that attended a small Church of God three times a week, for ecstatic services with harmony singing and speaking in tongues. Sudan Archives Is Making R&B Deeper and Stranger 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z

In the third movement, he built the final variation to furious, ecstatic runs. Review: A Pianist Makes Carnegie Hall His Home 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

The second half is a friendlier, more familiar Sabzi, one we recognize from previous Blue Scholars songs: sappy major chord progression, ecstatic pitch-tweaked synthesizer melody. Download this: "John DeLorean" by Seattle's Blue Scholars 2011-04-20T17:34:06Z

It was a piece he had carved — whittled, he would say — for one of his children or grandchildren, before he had his ecstatic vision that set him on the course of becoming an artist. Michael Stipe, Another Outsider at the Art Fair 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z

With hugs and fights, dancing and drinking, they live out ecstatic states, both light and dark. How Does Time Pass at This Rave? With Hypnotic Precision. 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z

"I was ecstatic when I got the news that I won," the 55-year-old director recalled. What do Spike Lee and Bob Saget have in common? 2013-06-04T17:07:13Z

Both of them are sleek high tenors who can always sound like they’re eager for romance; both also know what it’s like to sing answered by ecstatic screams. Romeo Santos and Justin Timberlake’s Team-Up, and 10 More New Songs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z

The one word was met by ecstatic cheering in the studio audience and with some relief on Twitter. Daniel Craig confirms he will play James Bond again 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z

Mr. Bayrle reaches for this ecstatic experience, and on many occasions in “Playtime,” succeeds. This Artist Foresaw Our Digital Future in a Meadow of Dandelions 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

She says, “I made it to the best-seller list and I’m ecstatic!” Alicia Keys Moonlights as a Best-Selling Author 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

A quizzically melancholic opening salvo from the upcoming DJ Khaled album “God Did,” “Staying Alive” nods casually to the Bee Gees on the way to somewhere far less ecstatic. Carly Rae Jepsen’s Brand-New Boy Problems, and 7 More New Songs 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z

“With this new Converse Rubber Tracks program, we will unlock the doors to some of the greatest recording studios in music history and we’re ecstatic to offer this extraordinary experience to emerging artists worldwide.” Want to record at Abbey Road -- for free? With new studio partnership, Converse foots the bill 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z

The arrangement accentuated the song’s soulfulness, with a chorus of backup singers approximating an ecstatic choir, especially as Mr. Michael moved into the song’s bridge around the four-minute mark. Watch George Michael Perform Live: 5 Memorable Videos 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z

Growing up in Moscow, the photographer Anastasia Samoylova was exposed, from a young age, to the work of the Russian Romantic poets, whose ecstatic descriptions of nature helped form her early impressions of Russia’s geography. Millions of Mountains, Billions of Flowers 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z

What made synth-pop so radical the first time around was its tension between dry delivery and ecstatic release, between true machines and true heart. New Music: New Music by the Hold Steady, Future Islands, Caetano Veloso 2014-03-24T22:45:20Z

Then there are the occasional, exhilarating eruptions of noise, like the ecstatic climax of “Third Construction,” during which Mr. Cha-Beach drew piercing moans from a conch shell. Review: With Flower Pots and Toys, an Ensemble’s Fresh Take on Percussion 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z

I was quite relieved when it was over as you can't entertain that level of ecstatic feeling for long. Rachel Johnson: 'The "Boris's sister" thing pisses me off' 2012-11-11T00:05:25Z

Green’s ecstatic reaction soon went seriously viral on Twitter, with video footage of the proposal racking up hundreds of thousands of likes across multiple posts. Dallas Mavericks fan gets invited to couple's wedding after viral reaction to proposal 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

That ecstatic transition from an open-mouthed, Munch-like suspended scream to a wide grateful grin at the reappearance of a lost doc, a sputtering reboot. I dread the spinning beachball of doom – but sometimes it ends in an air punch | Hannah Jane Parkinson 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z

While the tourism industry has been pleased, Ireland’s medical establishment has been ecstatic. In Ireland, 10 Years of Fresh Air 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z

But the music, for good and ill, is unmistakably that of Delius, sweepingly ecstatic and beautiful at times, but mostly lacking the forward momentum, let alone the darts of musical characterisation, that sustain dramatic interest. A Village Romeo and Juliet/L'Arlesiana – review 2012-10-28T18:15:11Z

It seems to fall short of the ecstatic perfection that the very word “poetry” calls to mind. Review: ‘The Hatred of Poetry’: Let’s Count the Ways 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

Gone were the ecstatic acoustic guitars and the sense of revelation embedded in the original song. How the Fleet Foxes Frontman Got Out to Get Back In 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z

Yes, which led to more than 20 years of ecstatic marriage. TV highlights 22/02/2013 2013-02-22T07:00:05Z

The result is an ecstatic, urgent swirl of jazz, funk and cosmic gospel that balances individual fireworks from some of L.A.'s top jazz players with airtight interplay. Kamasi Washington expands jazz's boundaries on new album 'The Epic'

Under Yeezy Mafia’s post, ecstatic Twitter users shared photos and videos of the successful purchases they made online and in-person. Kanye West’s Yeezy Slide sandals sell out same-day, leaving some of Twitter confused 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z

The first screenings of Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” have touched down at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival and the reactions coming in from film critics and the press are mostly ecstatic. Tarantino's "Hollywood" rocks Cannes in first reactions: "Brilliant," "dazzling" and one "holy f**k" 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

He was ecstatic to learn that his granddaughter Allison intended to move into the family homestead after he was gone. Review | Donald Hall’s parting gift: Essays on aging and not always gracefully 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

There are sublime, ecstatic moments, such as when her voice keeps climbing, improbably higher and higher, on “You Don’t Know What Love Is.” Diamanda Galás, Lounge Singer in a World on Fire 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z

Judging from the largely ecstatic early responses to the novel, the literary world seems to enjoy being skewered. She Wrote a Blistering Satire About Publishing. The Publishing Industry Loves It. 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z

In “Climax,” Mr. Noé explores the Dionysian meeting point of dance and horror by revealing a body that is both ecstatic and frightening. When Extremes Attract: Dance and Horror’s New Pas de Deux 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z

Even as a pregnant woman, I learned quickly that professing anything other than ecstatic joy about impending motherhood resulted in uncomfortable silence and sideways glances. Mom, interrupted: Heather Armstrong's journey from mommy blogger to cautionary tale 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z

This is a film forever in an ecstatic rush. The 50 best films of 2019 in the US: No 5 – Little Women 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z

These are necessarily subtle changes because Guetta’s music is explicitly designed to achieve ecstatic, cathartic climaxes, the kind that’ll help listeners forget their own problems, and those moments remain the focus of Listen. Review: David Guetta Falls Behind His Contemporaries on Listen 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z

Last night, the English Chamber Choir celebrated 40 years of proud existence, while earlier in the week, singers from Severn Trent Water were ecstatic at winning BBC2's series The Choir: Sing While You Work. Choir of King's College; Exaudi; Tallis Scholars – review 2012-10-27T23:17:28Z

Bowie looks alternatively mischievous, feral, haunted and ecstatic. Review: A feral, mischievous, ecstatic Bowie revealed in new Seattle MoPOP photo exhibit 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z

The response was ecstatic, and it deserved to be. Multi-Story Orchestra Turns a Parking Garage Into a Concert Hall 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z

Dig the initially muffled, eventually ecstatic version by UW student duo Beat Connection, above. Download this: "Close Your Eyes" by Seattle's USF, with video 2011-06-29T17:16:05Z

My favorite moment of the day involved ecstatic swearing. My Most Memorable Cultural Moments of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

Behind her, the synths remain sensuous enough to conflate sociopolitical conscience with ecstatic release, despite a handful of awkward lyrical twists. Katy Perry Dances Till the World Ends and M.I.A. Starts a New Wave 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z

There's nothing ecstatic about the countdown to Judgment Day in "As It Is in Heaven," a lean, grim drama focused on a small religious sect in backwoods Kentucky. 'As It Is in Heaven' at a slow boil as sect's troubles brew 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

Both sophistication and innocence seem to figure in the ecstatic dances that Joan, Anne, Lucy and Theresa break into periodically. ‘Nasty Women Rep’ grapples with sexuality, society 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z

“Hearts on Fire,” this group’s breakthrough single in 2008 and still its most ecstatic track, instigates a dance floor catharsis unlike any other. Pop & Rock Listings for May 22-28 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

“It was really an ecstatic feeling that I had. I remember looking at the other guys, seeing if they saw it, because I wanted somebody else to witness it.” “The truth is unspeakable”: A real American sniper unloads on “American Sniper” 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

Real-world events like these are woven into the plot: in the pilot, Deok-sun is ecstatic to bear the flag for Madagascar in the Olympic opening ceremony, mainly because she gets to be on television. A Korean Television Show About the Power of Pop Culture 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z

An ecstatic Driver leapt for joy, then rolled around on the dance floor seemingly unable to contain himself. Donald Driver Cha-cha-chas to "Dancing" win 2012-05-23T03:46:25Z

Journalistic ethics don’t apply when you’re pursuing ecstatic truth, and by the director’s own declaration, he’s in a class by himself. Werner Herzog: 'I'm not a pundit. Don't push me into that corner' 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z

Ailey called it “a soul dance — a series of ecstatic dances.” Alvin Ailey Restages ?Mary Lou?s Mass? 2010-06-03T20:55:00Z

Rebekah Raff's ecstatic work on the strings rarely remains the focus for long enough to build a heady wooze typical of the cosmic jazz set. Flying Lotus 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z

The Off Broadway production of “The Band’s Visit” opened to ecstatic reviews in the Atlantic’s 199-seat main theater in late 2016. How Orin Wolf Orchestrated a Tony Coup With ‘The Band’s Visit’ 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

Europa, the youngest, a girl of perhaps 7, turns toward the losing sister and flashes a nearly ecstatic grin — perhaps the first expression of schadenfreude in art? Old Mistresses Turn Tables on Old Masters 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z

"On good days, I may wax ecstatic about a movie so good it transports me beyond illness." Roger Ebert takes 'leave of presence' to deal with recurrence of cancer 2013-04-03T17:14:44Z

Bette Midler will be taking home the prize for lead actress in a musical for her ecstatic turn in “Hello, Dolly!,” which will certainly win for best musical revival. And the winner is ... a tie? Why this year's Tony Awards are so impossible to predict 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z

Though her mother was equally ecstatic, she chose to remain cautiously optimistic. Against All Odds, One Match Was All He Needed 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

Pop revues such as Monday’s are built around the idea of ecstatic crowd participation, and 5 Seconds of Summer did its part with the hey-ey-ey-eys of its breakout single, “She Looks So Perfect.” Concert review: One Direction, 5 Seconds of Summer amid the drizzle at Nationals Park

When the conductor unleashed the brass for the most ecstatic music Brahms ever wrote, in the symphony’s final measures, the hair-raising sense of jubilation felt justly earned. Thomas Dausgaard leads Seattle Symphony in a deeply satisfying Brahms program 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

His playing had the requisite ecstatic fervor, as well as effortless elegance. Conor Hanick Plays Contemporary Work at Keyboard Institute 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z

In its place is a much more revealing version of release that makes her double over, huffing and puffing in what appears to be ecstatic bliss. Pamela Adlon on the insistent satisfaction of "Better Things" 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z

Most of all it’s a novel about how we live our faith, and it’s nearly Transcendentalist in its ecstatic recognition of the divine in the everyday. ArtsBeat: Reading Suggestions for Religious Fiction 2012-05-31T17:00:23Z

The filmmaker Werner Herzog once described his guiding principle as an “ecstatic truth,” a truth that “can be reached only though fabrication and imagination and stylization.” Inside Trump’s inner circle, his staffers are willing to fight for him. Literally. 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

In the ecstatic sculpture “Worker and Collective Farm Worker,” two figures, seemingly bursting with strength and promise, reach skyward, he with a hammer, she with a sickle. Hidden Gems of Europe 2012-10-12T20:14:25Z

Mr. Millsap sings with spiritual fervor verging on rage — his voice ecstatic and volcanic all at once. Albums That Look Backward: The Range, Father, Parker Millsap 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

Not everyone thinks it’s cool to hate on Ms. Carey — her spare and subdued 15th full-length studio album, “Caution,” received some of the most ecstatic raves of her career upon its November release. The Defiance of Mariah’s Lambs 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z

Even better are solos of ecstatic, concentrated clarity where skittering footwork beats against curving body shapes or where a dancer simply holds the stage in a radiantly unfolding adagio. Merce Cunningham Company ? review 2010-10-27T22:00:00Z

This is a bebop jazz film that feels as if Riley made it while in an ecstatic religious state. The Most Important Decade for Movies About Black Lives 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z

Demme: “Those four nights of filming were four of the most thrilling shoots of my life. Everything went flying by so fast it was just one ecstatic blur for me.” David Byrne and Jonathan Demme on The Making of Stop Making Sense 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z

The even gloomier “Feels Like We Only Go Backwards” proved ecstatic, however, when performed as the first encore. Tame Impala at Echostage: Trippy concert smells like 1960s spirit 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z

And though most of us don’t operate — thank God — at Eddie’s sustained level of ecstatic anguish, it is impossible not to identify with him. Review: ‘A View From the Bridge’ Bears Witness to the Pain of Fate 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

As much as the film is shadowed by a keen awareness of mortality, “One Cut, One Life” often pulses with an almost ecstatic vitality. Review: With ‘One Cut, One Life,’ Ed Pincus and Lucia Small Document His Illness 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

The initial welcome was more awed than ecstatic: muted applause and cheers from rescue workers still stunned that the improbable really worked. The TV Watch: Rescue on TV: Elation, Exhaustion and Elvis 2010-10-13T18:05:00Z

For years, she wrote about sex with her husband with the kind of ecstatic abandon few people associate with marriage. Sharon Olds Sings the Body Electric 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

It received ecstatic advance reviews from Publishers Weekly and Kirkus, which called it “intensely suspenseful and deeply humane.” Writing About the Border Crisis, Hoping to Break Down Walls 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z

The crowd is ecstatic, as is Hitler himself, who is shown applauding his champion. The shameful legacy of the Olympic Games 2012-06-14T19:00:08Z

Matt LeBlanc had just bought a house, and they were ecstatic. 'Jennifer Aniston cried in my lap': the inside story of Friends 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

With so many thousands of words and hundreds of ecstatic adjectives applied to the Berlin Philharmonic this week, we still need to ask that basic question: what's its secret? The world's best orchestra 2011-02-27T00:04:15Z

As Jagger danced and pranced up to and around him, and Keith Richards drifted often near the ecstatic fellow in apparent homage, making him part of the act. My long strange winter trip with John Perry Barlow, a legend in the making 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z

And then, suddenly, the song turns ecstatic: An orchestra appears, her voice multiplies, the lyrics splinter from sentences to incantations: “transcend!” With ‘Divers,’ Joanna Newsom Is Clinging to Her Every Word 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

Flashing forward another six hours, with Trump on the verge of clinching the election, Monica Crowley was all ecstatic grins over the turn in Trump’s favor. Under the “circle of doom”: Fox News gives us the season finale of its Trump boosting coverage 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

Like dancers emboldened by drink and tenacity, we are entwined with our best friends in an ecstatic embrace. Who’s a good boy? The unbreakable bond between humans and dogs 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z

A brief dose of Beastie Boys goes over as you would expect – the crowd ecstatic to pay tribute to the late, great Adam Yauch. Pitchfork Day 2: Sleigh Bells, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Wild Flag 2012-07-15T06:26:00Z

The musicals “The Scottsboro Boys” and “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” are closing with unhappy dispatch, despite reviews that range from respectful to ecstatic. Theatrical Stumbles of Historic Proportions 2010-12-10T16:02:00Z

There’s a certain ecstatic toughness that flows through punk, metal, rap or any branch of pop music where young people strike threatening poses to express the joys of being alive. The best music of 2014: Young Thug, Aphex Twin, Charli XCX and more

Ms. Messner’s stunned but ecstatic yes to Mr. Cemper’s sunrise proposal was premature, something they would not realize until they started planning an Aug. 24, 2019, wedding for 100 in Santa Barbara. In Love and Out of Debt 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

But Mr. Smith’s song is ecstatic and soaring, and Mr. Petty’s is quietly tenacious. What’s Wrong With the ‘Blurred Lines’ Copyright Ruling 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z

But Ms. Eisele thoroughly enjoyed the show: at the end of the routine Ms. Campbell flung her hat into the crowd, of which Ms. Eisele was the ecstatic new owner. | Cuing the Carnival Music. And Iggy Pop, Too. 2010-09-15T16:17:00Z

This new night makes an ecstatic comic virtue out of that limited worldview, by getting some of the hottest upcoming acts to re-enact their favourite books from childhood. This week's new live comedy 2013-01-26T06:00:13Z

This piece is from about 30 years earlier, but it was hard not to view this forceful, ecstatic music through that lens. Review | Choral Arts Society performs three rarely heard works 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z

When Sagal Jama, a student and content creator in Toronto, noticed that balaclavas were becoming a popular winter accessory, she was ecstatic. Balaclavas Are Trendy, but for Some Muslim Women It’s More Complicated 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z

Her children, now teenagers, are “touchingly ecstatic” about the publication of their childhood bedtime story, Rowling wrote on her site. J.K. Rowling Begins Publishing ‘The Ickabog,’ for Children in Lockdown 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z

Or we’ll recall the trail that galloped through old-growth spruce before charging to the helicopter landing, where we arrived breathless and ecstatic. With a helicopter as your ski lift, every day is a ‘powder day’ in British Columbia 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Blunk illuminates the influences and obsessions of the ecstatic, troubled Wright and reveals him to be a lot like his poems: brilliant, intense and equally likely to soar or faceplant. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

“Zion Wolf Theme” was a frisky dub number about anxiety, and the first moment of the night that felt genuinely ecstatic and optimistic. Jai Paul Emerges, Tentatively, for His First Headlining Concert 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

So, absolutely last minute, we made sure that in this season we would expand on this Nielsen frenzy by performing another great symphony of his, the often ecstatic “ Espansiva,” No 3. Sibelius rocks, and other reasons a Danish conductor keeps coming to Seattle 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z

Both “Schindler’s List” and “The Piano” had garnered ecstatic reviews from critics and audiences. Oscars Rewind: The Last Time Jane Campion and Steven Spielberg Went Head-to-Head 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z

Eventually this trembling note "breaks" into a single line, one of those ecstatic, luxuriantly decorated melodies that would become his trademark. Jonathan Harvey obituary 2012-12-05T21:16:32Z

It feels churlish to knock a band who drop balloons on an ecstatic audience during the digital calypso of Underdog. Imagine Dragons – review 2013-04-09T10:14:20Z

My consciousness was fashioned there in that ecstatic river of sex, drugs and rock’n’roll. Skin hunger: touch saved me from unbearable loneliness. What will we become without it? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z

This is an existential prison-break movie that cuts deep and, at its earned, ecstatic climax, soars high. Danny Boyle's 127 Hours: An Existential Great Escape 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z

But the pianism in the Franck was ecstatic, and the fireworks of the 10th Liszt Étude sounded more playful than stressful. Composer Stephen Hough, accomplished on paper and in the concert hall 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z

According to Smythe, the book received few reviews, but they were ecstatic, with one describing it as "of quite extraordinary quality". Obituary: Sir Terry Pratchett 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Its hits were plenty: ecstatic, goofy numbers about teenage uselessness, with a smattering of tender introspection. Blink-182 Returns With New Album, ?Neighborhoods? 2011-09-18T00:45:05Z

She said she planned to “be ecstatic the rest of the week.” Fans mob Baltimore streets to celebrate Ravens win 2013-02-04T12:20:00Z

As Joan Acocella writes in her book on Morris, he descends “farther and farther into some consuming inner state, both grotesque and ecstatic.” A New Incarnation of Mark Morris’s Singular Dance 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

It was simultaneously ecstatic and super-depressing, and a lot to work through mentally ... Indie-rock's latest heartthrob? The ukulele player. (He's surprised, too) 2011-09-03T15:03:00Z

Spokeswoman Samantha Mast said in a statement late Tuesday that the couple and their daughter, Ella Bleu, "are ecstatic and very happy about the newest member of the family." It's a boy for John Travolta and Kelly Preston 2010-11-24T13:05:00Z

Brian and I were ecstatic at the prospect of lolling about for seven days, but still I worried that we’d ultimately get stir crazy. On the Maine island of Islesboro, searching for a spider she wasn’t sure was real

So I was ecstatic that she got honored. Will Smith on ‘King Richard’ and His Secret Career Fear 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

“Something Good” is convincing in its early 1990s club music production, and Estelle sounds ecstatic over it. Review: Estelle, Adam Birnbaum, and Sonny and the Sunsets Release New Albums 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

This singing wasn’t ecstatic, but empathetic and pained. All the Best Shows, of What the Critics Have Seen 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z

His 13th-century poems brim with an ecstatic love of Allah, and his resting place reflects that. Cultured Traveler: Thin Places, Where We Are Jolted Out of Old Ways of Seeing the World 2012-03-09T21:51:17Z

He wrote home to my mother that all the GIs were ecstatic. Susan Southard's 'Nagasaki' faces nuclear horror as the 70th anniversary of the bombing approaches 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z

Handy song is exciting enough, but the live performance is positively ecstatic. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Vocals 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z

My family was ecstatic, but my tendency is to always go the other way — when something comes toward you, and you can’t quite handle it, you turn and run the other way. It’s ‘Kinky Boots’ vs. ‘Matilda’ in Tony Nominations 2013-04-30T22:20:57Z

They extend her ecstatic, vibrant vision into our space, inviting us to join the reverie. Feeling the pull of Edith Beaucage's vibrant hallucination 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z

But it’s an ecstatic death, that of Isolde, unconsummated yet transfigured. Visconti’s Operatic Autopsy of German History, Restored Anew 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z

It's a scene from their real life that makes some ecstatic and others question everything they stand for. Saved from extinction, "Minx" is back with an even richer and more complicated second season 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z

More than that, “Trip” places the band at the ecstatic center of the counterculture. Review: Living It Up With the Grateful Dead in ‘Long Strange Trip’ 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

“Her whole face lit up, she went crazy, she grabbed the phone off me and started running around,” Becky said of her daughter’s ecstatic reaction. Little girl goes ‘crazy’ meeting Disney characters on quarantine birthday 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z

The audience was ecstatic, making up in volume what it lacked in numbers. An Audience Comes Out of Lockdown for Schubert and Mahler 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z

During the tiny hours of Monday morning, Backyard Band was up onstage doing the cool alchemy that all go-go bands do: transmuting popular radio hits into ecstatic, percussive party music. What a viral cover of Adele’s ‘Hello’ means for go-go 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

Ms. Egwuatu’s ecstatic yes did not end in a kiss or a hug. Bible Study Brought Them to the Altar, Where They Shared Their First Kiss 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z

Yet critics had waxed ecstatic over her portrait of a despot suddenly betrayed by age — a man, as Ms. Jackson described him, to whom “no one had said ‘no’ in his entire life.” Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z

It became clear who the afternoon’s favorites were: When the men and women of Asase Yaa were through with their dazzling display of rooted yet ecstatic drumming and dance, the basket was overflowing. Groupe Bakomanga and Asase Yaa Perform at DanceAfrica 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z

Alternately woebegone and hopeful, his star-studded “Lovin’ of the Game,” out Friday, is an ecstatic document of what the fiddle has meant to his story — and what he hopes to mean to its history. An Unlikely Fiddler’s Dream 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z

Perhaps highlighting why so many people love her, she concluded her first acceptance speech by putting a topless picture of Chris Hemsworth up on the big screens to an unsurprisingly ecstatic response. The People's Choice Awards: seven things we learned 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

One such nod is an ecstatic musical tribute to cycads. An Oliver Sacks Book Becomes an Opera, With Help From Friends 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z

There is a lovely moment during the ecstatic final stretch of I Am the Resurrection when Brown climbs down to greet the front row. The Stone Roses – review 2013-06-09T18:44:52Z

The sharpness of the steering wheel and chassis contrast with the blur of the man’s ecstatic face and the highlights on the surrounding darkness, heightening the dizzy-making sensation. Robert Frank Revealed the Truth of Postwar America 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z

There are few memorable sentences or ecstatic insights. Books of The Times: The Lure of Cocaine, Once Hailed as Cure-All 2011-07-19T20:01:41Z

The 3D face-off Reviews were far from ecstatic, but Clash of the Titans had no trouble posting blockbuster opening numbers of £5.68m on the weekend, and £7.41m including Easter Monday. Clash of the Titans and How to Train Your Dragon fuel 3D bonanza at UK box office 2010-04-07T09:31:00Z

But you also gain a kind of ecstatic anthropological insight into rituals that are both banal and outlandish, and an initiation into the mysteries of human psychology. Frederick Wiseman: The Filmmaker Who Shows Us Ourselves 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

After Contostavlos returned to London - telling friends she was "ecstatic and excited" about her "dream job" - the "movie bosses" met her in hired rooms at the Grosvenor House Hotel. How the Sun on Sunday spent thousands to entrap Tulisa 2013-06-12T13:01:00Z

We outnumber the few ecstatic fans who won contests to be here. ‘Real Housewives’ Invited Me In. How Could I Say No? 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z

This, in turn, led to a performance by the combined ensembles — with the sarod’s metallic twang offering a captivating contrast to the timbres of Hespèrion’s harp and viols — that drew ecstatic applause. Review: The White Light Festival Opens With a Journey to the East 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

That year, the critic Roberta Smith, writing in The New York Times, called the works “ecstatic, pierced by beams of light, similar to Bernini’s ‘Ecstasy of St. Theresa.’” Mary Weatherford Brings ‘Horror and Beauty’ to Venice 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z

Said Muscatine, “Our events staff are ecstatic because so much of their job now is saying no to authors.” Politics and Prose will open satellite stores in Busboys and Poets restaurants

Getting back on the Hudson River Greenway was a relief, and entering Central Park made me ecstatic. I Walked the Length of Manhattan. Here Is What I Found. 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z

The opening of “Sweeter End” was especially powerful, as it matched the funereal thump of “St. James Infirmary” with sharp, almost brutal snaps of movement, pushing the dirge to ecstatic heights. The Short List: Favorite performances from Bumbershoots past 2013-08-24T15:12:09Z

The play, which officially opens on Saturday in London, has already generated ecstatic praise from theater critics. ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Goes From Stage to Page on Saturday at the Witching Hour 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

It's there on Sweetness Alive, which features the cute vocals of Guardian favourites Say Lou Lou, even in the ecstatic chorus. Goldroom No (1,512) 2013-05-14T17:27:47Z

And indeed, within the next few seconds, as “Ultralight Beam” kicks in, you see footage of the burning sun and of an ecstatic crowd dancing in unison with players at a basketball game. Perspective | One of the most powerful works of video art will be available free online this weekend. Here’s why you must watch. 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z

The ecstatic crescendo of All These Things That I've Done, tonight greeted with glitter cannons filling the air with silvery lightning bolts, is usually the highlight of any Killers show. The Killers – review 2013-06-23T17:14:07Z

But gradually he combined them: first with “Major Bang,” a nuclear-terror comedy for the Foundry Theater, and then through work with Rainpan 43, which premiered the ecstatic magic lampoon, “Elephant Room.” In ‘A Simulacrum,’ Steve Cuiffo Has Nothing Up His Sleeves 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z

Initially, people were just ecstatic to get out. Jim Gaffigan on making darker jokes in today's divided America: "It's a decent vehicle for comedy" 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z

Q. Before “Between the World and Me” was even published, it drew ecstatic blurbs from literary giants like Ms. Morrison, who called it “required reading.” Ta-Nehisi Coates: ‘I Don’t Want to Be Anybody’s Expert’ 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z

The resulting mayhem is instantaneous and sublime; it’s also the movie’s most ecstatic and tightly packed symbolic moment, the one that illuminated the entire viewing experience, retroactively and through the rest of the action. Wonder Woman Review: Patty Jenkins's Hard-Won Wisdom 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z

I am ecstatic over it, but there’s also part of me that maintains that I must keep my feet firmly planted on the ground, on terra firma, on Earth. Angela Bassett nearly missed the announcement of her own nomination. 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z

Recently, he’s been researching Black Shakers — members of the insular and diminishing Christian sect known for ecstatic trembling and sleek, minimalist furniture. 12 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z

“We do need an investigation into irregularities, fraud,” Hawley said, deglazing President Trump’s ecstatic paranoia into a call for election integrity. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z

"Life of Pi" lead actor Suraj Sharma, a newcomer from New Delhi, India, who was attending the Oscars for the first time this year, said he was "ecstatic" with Lee's win. Hollywood's elite mingle at glitzy post: Oscar parties 2013-02-25T10:38:24Z

Our two children, who had never seen their parents that ecstatic, asked what the Oscars were. Oscars diary: A yak in the classroom, a family in Hollywood 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

The writing was mature and aching, and the arrangements poignantly stark or ecstatic. Review: In a Big Room, Lorde Protects the Small Moments 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

And he is at the height of his powers, not elegiac but ecstatic, filled with the wonder of seeing the world afresh.” Arts & Leisure: Ellsworth Kelly, Explorer of Shape, Line and Color 2012-01-20T13:01:06Z

I was ripping at my cuticles – I do, when I’m nervous, or bored, or anything at all but ecstatic or asleep, really – and he reached out and wrapped my hand into his. My Dorothy Parker years 2012-06-09T00:00:00Z

But something else happened at the “State of the World Tour” I had never seen before at a major pop concert: One of Ms. Jackson’s backup dancers was getting an ecstatic reception. 12 Surprising Reasons to Be Grateful for the Arts in 2017 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z

Yet he carries on with the devotional fervor of someone whose life’s work is an all-consuming, ecstatic pastime. Review: 500 Years of Cultivation in ‘Portrait of a Garden’ 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

Both he and Peralto attended the ceremony and flew back to Spain ecstatic about collaborating again on “The Last Quixote,” a fictionalized riff on the author’s feud with fellow dramatist Lope de Vega. Around the world in several plays: Embassies get bitten by the theater bug 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

But declared it "Bawden's show", hailing the rising star's "effortless and ecstatic" singing. Dominic West's musical on song 2012-12-19T15:22:24Z

This strategy spilled over into “Booty,” his most recent single, which is based on the same ecstatic horn sample as Beyoncé’s “Crazy in Love.” Pop’s Material Girls, Rich With Influence 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z

Just look at the widening eyes, scared and ecstatic, of the little girls listening. Review: ‘The Ferryman’ Is a Tale That Keeps on Giving 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z

Wade had come just as many were gearing up for what has become, over the course of five decades, an ecstatic, month-long celebration of community and identity, culminating in a jubilant weekend. At New York’s Pride weekend, a noticeable cloud from the Supreme Court 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z

There's something harsh in his fellow Americans, avid, ecstatic, a burning that comes of the deepest need. Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain – review 2012-07-06T21:55:09Z

We were ecstatic when our son Mark was born. Finding the Heart 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z

As she was studying, she was also completing “Surrender,” her second album for Capitol, a hypnotically danceable ode to ecstatic abandon, making leaps and navigating worry. Maggie Rogers’s Higher Calling 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z

These bands share an ability to muster ecstatic objections out of their disgust. Wet Leg, the Indie-Rock Duo, Blew Up Fast. They Know It’s Weird. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z

She agreed, and then expressed the most earnest expectant-motherly sentiment I had heard from her: “I’m ecstatic and furious,” she wrote, then: “And pleased and peaceful and manic and hopeless and so hopeful it’s crazy.” Amy Schumer Doesn’t Care What You Think (That Much) 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z

Steinman and Haar – which, talking of house moves, would look great above an estate agents – call what they do "ecstatic trance". New band of the day ? No 774: Blondes 2010-04-27T15:29:00Z

I wish I was more stupid because I'm either completely ecstatic and joyous and absolutely high as a kite or I'm a bit morbid. Paloma Faith: 'I wish I was more stupid' 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z

“It feels like fragments of so many experiences, from the most painful to the ecstatic and joyful. And in the end everything comes together to become a thing of beauty.” An Odissi Dancer Charts New Paths in ‘the Land of Discovery’ 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z

The work, a world premiere, opens with Rebecca Warner and Natalie Green borrowing steps from George Balanchine’s “Serenade” — ecstatic, space-devouring jumps and spins; dramatic falls — but most of the vocabulary is simpler. RoseAnne Spradlin’s ‘g-h-o-s-t c-r-o-w-n (working title)’ 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

Ashton's English style, its elegant lyricism and quirky punctuation, is not a natural fit for the bombastic Bolshoi dancers and they imbue it with some Russian panache – Osipova, in particular, relishing the endless ecstatic backbends. Sir Frederick Ashton's Romeo & Juliet ? review 2011-07-16T23:06:38Z

Music and singing were essential means of creating ecstatic moments of transcendence: a vibrant, emotional, very public form of faith. What the Rise and Fall of Elvis Mean to America 40 Years After His Death 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z

“Hearts on Fire,” the band’s breakthrough single in 2008 and still its most ecstatic song, instigates a dance floor catharsis unlike any other. Pop & Rock Listings for March 21-27 2014-03-20T22:40:13Z

I am simultaneously ecstatic and terrified to be stepping into Hedwig's heels. Neil Patrick Harris to return to Broadway _ to act 2013-06-17T19:04:09Z

After the hearing Ms Larke, from Hertfordshire, said she was "absolutely ecstatic" at the verdict. Collins insists he is not violent 2012-10-10T17:34:52Z

The musicians use handmade, electrified stringed instruments, bringing the performers — and perhaps the audience — into an ecstatic trance. All of the L.A. arts events and exhibitions to check out this fall 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

Now we're all fans traveling in much smaller tribes, never getting the electric thrill of being in a big, ecstatic stampede. Why I miss the monoculture 2011-09-29T00:01:00Z

The time together that most of this cast has enjoyed has made for a more ecstatic meeting of minds, and talents. Review | Listen up, Bob Dylan fans: You’ll want to journey to Broadway’s ‘North Country’ 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z

“There was an ecstatic reception he had when he was in Chicago, from the press and the public,” said Zarin Mehta, then the president of the New York Philharmonic. For Riccardo Muti, a Grand Sort-of-Finale in Chicago 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z

In one of many ecstatic images peppering this book, she writes that, when she was a child, she imagined herself as "the moon's daughter". Kith: The Riddle of the Childscape by Jay Griffiths – review 2013-04-28T08:00:18Z

Snowstorms grew too thick, a clown fight exploded into an ecstatic riot, a children's choir sang for days on end, slowly collapsing to the floor one by one. Share your theatre memories of 2010 2010-12-29T09:43:57Z

But the infectious groove, Mr. Lewis’s bluesy piano work and the ecstatic crowd reaction helped make the Ramsey Lewis Trio’s rendition of “The ‘In’ Crowd” a staple on radio stations and jukeboxes across the country. Ramsey Lewis, Jazz Pianist Who Became a Pop Star, Dies at 87 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z

Part of the trouble is Mr. Wheeldon’s desire to maintain flow and finesse transitions: he doesn’t want the show to stop, even for ecstatic applause. Christopher Wheeldon’s ‘An American in Paris’ Brings Ballet Values to Broadway 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

Simon Le Bon would growl as banter, a rakish tone in his voice — causing an ecstatic response from the crowd. "Hungry Like the Wolf" began a new era for Duran Duran and U.S. rock charts 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z

Released from deadlines and the Harbormaster’s ever-ringing voice, cut off from the frenzy of collecting “news” and the weekly all-nighters, I found myself ascending a little, in a state of ecstatic vibration. My Summer Waiting Tables at the Writers’ Retreat 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z

Perhaps too, its ecstatic flight unconsciously represents for Hopkins his own creative energy. Poem of the week: The Windhover by Gerard Manley Hopkins 2010-04-05T09:00:00Z

The fourth and final section — in which pounding piano and horns thrust them into an exhausting, ecstatic cycle — settled any question of whose dance this was. Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s Youthful Dances Get a Youthful Jolt 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

He seems to strive to provoke an ecstatic reaction, like a clean-cut cross between James Brown and an evangelical preacher. The Lone Bellow Releases a New Album 2013-01-21T22:28:54Z

At times it worked: He rode a path to glory in the punishing conclusion of “Harlem Night Song,” with its ecstatic series of high notes. Review: A Big Baritone Sound at Play in an Intimate Setting 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z

His bass-heavy hipster-hop was not something I'm going to listen to in the more reflective moments of my life, but in the moment it was pretty exciting, and Holt was captivating as an ecstatic extrovert. SXSW 2010 post #8: Hollywood Holt and Bill Murray at Beauty Bar, trash in the street 2010-03-19T17:24:00Z

Twitter exploded with alerts, pulling ecstatic birders from all five boroughs into the park. Young Urban Birders, Open Your Hearts to the Treetops! 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z

At the holiday bash, the young women were ecstatic when Bridges’ name was called. Wisconsin Chick-fil-A employee gifts car to colleague who was riding bike to work: 'Not a second thought' 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z

Think of “Summertime,” a lullaby as natural as sunrise, or the fiercely tender “Bess, You Is My Woman Now,” or the ecstatic finale, “I’m on My Way.” Is 'Hamilton' the top Broadway musical of all time? Not necessarily, this expert says 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

It wasn’t Gnawa music in its traditional setting — as an all-night ecstatic healing ceremony — but a concert sampler. Music Review: Mystical Morocco Bursting With Tribal Rhythm 2011-05-22T21:45:10Z

Eventually wails and pummeling drums; thwacks stark as bullets; and buzzing, bawling electric guitar overwhelm the shining ecstatic wonder, the wordless hymns. Review: A Composer’s Redacted Music and Raucous Noise 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z

And when she performs at a women’s club, with the three male actors doing a jaunty backup, you may find tears in your eyes, because the sense of relief is so ecstatic. Theater Review: ‘The Suit’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-01-21T23:45:57Z

Grohl eventually expanded the Foos into a proper band, bringing on a core roster that included the explosive, ecstatic drummer Taylor Hawkins. Foo Fighters Are Shaken Yet Still Standing on ‘But Here We Are’ 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z

Here the crowd was attentive but not ecstatic, responsive but not raucous. Pitchfork Music festival Paris speaks the international language of indie 2012-11-08T10:36:38Z

And many in the arts and entertainment world were ecstatic about the 5-4 decision — with most tapping their thumbs and relaying messages via social media. Hollywood social media give same-sex marriage ruling a big thumbs up 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z

“We’re not ecstatic about this, but we’re doing what we have to do for the prime directive, which is safety,” said Parsons, who, like many of his colleagues, lost several jobs when the pandemic hit. ‘Godspell’ in 2020: Masks, Partitions and a Contactless Crucifixion 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

“Down,” as she labels it, was considered “primarily a place for pre-reproductives, cultural ‘outsiders,’ feasting and ecstatic nighttime rites.” Review: ‘Primates of Park Avenue,’ Making Fun of the Rich 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

Marvel’s The Avengers became the all-time weekend superhero, earning $200.3 million at the North American box office, according to preliminary estimates by Disney, the movie’s ecstatic distributor. Beyond Marvel-ous: The Avengers Smashes Records With $200.3 Million 2012-05-06T21:21:00Z

Tellingly, the evening’s most ecstatic moment comes between the scenes when all of the actors join in a gorgeous, floor-shaking rendition of the Killers’ “All These Things That I’ve Done.” Theater Review: ‘The Mysteries’ Retells the Bible at the Flea Theater 2014-04-21T21:16:34Z

Turns out I was right, as seen in Hess’s bumptious follow-up, “Nacho Libre,” and, even more, in “Gentlemen Broncos,” which raises the fusion of religion and pop culture to ecstatic and loopy new heights. Jared Hess’s Bitter Religious Satire, “Don Verdean” 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

With his unique feeling for harmonic color, Schubert takes the listener through dark, mysterious or ecstatic places, each movement a miniature odyssey. Schubert’s final sonatas given impressive rendering by Israeli pianist 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

If ever there was an ecstatic description of death, there it is. Jo Shapcott: the book of life 2011-01-27T08:00:06Z

“I’m ecstatic,” said Scott O’Neill, director of the World Mosquito Program at Monash University in Australia, who led the project. Dengue fever outbreak halted by release of special mosquitoes 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z

It was a one-night festival of music made committedly by ecstatic loners — there were never more than two people on any stage. Music Review: ‘Drone Activity in Progress,’ at the Knockdown Center 2013-05-03T21:54:26Z

On Wednesday, she brought effortless power, gleaming sound and dramatic intensity to this unforgettable Elektra, earning an ovation so ecstatic she was overcome with teary emotion. Review: Boston Symphony Orchestra Delivers Electric ‘Elektra’ 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

In mainstream pop, R&B, even hip-hop, tempos and ecstatic feeling were on the rise across the board. Music Review: Afrojack at Roseland Ballroom - Review 2012-01-01T23:22:18Z

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

Slowly edited down through the 1950s into the early ’60s, it now exists in a black-and-white 66-minute version that is an ecstatic cinematic masterpiece. Carrie Brownstein, Carly Rae Jepsen and Others on First-Time Cultural Experiences 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z

She credits Griffiths, who largely ran day-to-day set operations as the first assistant director on "We Go Way Back," for fostering the "ecstatic experience" of that shoot. Pipeline to Sundance: Collaboration is key to Seattle's indie filmmakers 2011-01-14T23:45:39Z

Reflecting on the accident—and the fatigued truck driver who caused it—he deadpanned, “When I finally regained consciousness, I was just ecstatic to learn that I wasn’t the one who messed up.” Tracy Morgan Shows His Trademark Sense of Humor in Surprise Emmys Appearance 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z

“Any reasonable person would be ecstatic,” he said. J. Cole, the Platinum Rap Dissident, Steps Back From the Spotlight 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z

“In Morocco, magic is practiced more assiduously than hygiene,” he added, though “ecstatic dancing to music of the brotherhoods may be called a form of psychic hygiene.” Art Review: At New Museum, Brion Gysin?s First Retrospective 2010-07-29T21:21:00Z

And dance continues to be used by some groups, including the Hasidim, as a form of ecstatic spiritual expression. Thirsty for Wisdom of the Body, Finding It in Dance 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z

Finley's ecstatic gyrations were more eloquent than any of her earlier jargon. Karen Finley's portrayal of the widowed first lady in 'The Jackie Look' kicks off the Broad's feminist series 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z

The ecstatic communal release was particularly pronounced after the exalted severity of “The Four Temperaments,” Balanchine’s 1946 masterpiece. Dance Review: City Ballet?s Albert Evans Gives Farewell Performance 2010-06-21T22:33:00Z

Do ‘ecstatic’ seizures, such as Dostoyevsky had, play a part in generating our sense of the divine?” Books of The Times: ‘Hallucinations,’ by Oliver Sacks 2012-11-26T22:26:01Z

Okwui Okpokwasili, the performer perhaps most associated with Mr. Lemon, whipped herself in circles with one arm flung out, seemingly in an ecstatic trance. Dance Review: Grappling With Grief, And Then With Bodies 2010-10-15T22:57:00Z

The audience was ecstatic—they hadn’t seen this pair since 2008, the year Obama was elected. Kiki and Herb Make America Great Again 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z

Amid the sense of order are bins and folders so stuffed with photos that they seem about to explode in an ecstatic mess in all directions. Actor Adam Goldberg, of 'The Jim Gaffigan Show,' is an analog man living in a digital world 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z

At first, we were ecstatic, our inner hams unleashed at long last; but then we realized that to sing a full set, we’d actually have to rehearse. Singing Together Again at a Broadway Reunion 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z

Sock sculptures on the wall resemble ecstatic figures; painted shoes strung with bells repurpose mundane objects. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

The Brotherhood, while ecstatic over Morsi’s reported victory in the presidential race, appeared poised to clash with Egypt’s ruling generals as the political crisis deepened on Monday. New early pregnancy blood tests can accurately tell paternity 2012-06-20T14:03:00Z

When the book reached the US, it did so on a tide of ecstatic publicity. Guardian book club: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell 2010-06-11T13:22:00Z

For Cora, a kitchen table artist, a homemade hill draped in ecstatic color was apparently mind-blowing. In California Desert, Father and Daughter Find the Sublime 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

When he first found out that Miller wanted to make a movie about his life, Schultz was ecstatic. Mark Schultz still grappling with Hollywood spotlight 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

Regarding ticket sales, he said, “I wouldn’t say I’m ecstatic, but I’m satisfied.” ?One Day on Earth? Seeks to Capture the World 2011-08-29T22:02:05Z

Kathy Bates cries with wild-eyed joy in her Academy Award-winning performance in the 1990 horror movie "Misery," ecstatic that the heroine of her favorite books has been brought back from the dead. ArtsBeat: Stephen King's 'Misery' Back From the Dead in Bucks County 2012-09-20T14:40:46Z

It is too ecstatic to be simply solemn. L.A. Phil gets theatrical with Beethoven's Missa Solemnis 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z

Leeds noiseniks Pulled Apart By Horses make it clear they're ecstatic to be playing the NME/Radio 1 stage and cheekily invite themselves back next year; hopefully to play further up the bill. My Chemical Romance bring the theatrics to Reading festival 2011 2011-08-27T11:30:00Z

Patti Smith Banga Columbia Horses is an iconoclastic record; the songs are full of the ecstatic violence of things being shattered in order to be remade. Patti Smith: how she rocks our world 2012-05-26T23:15:26Z

But even that became a moment for Byrnian wonder, thanks to a subway preacher and her acolytes, and an unexpected bit of ecstatic dance — the civic and the divine aboard the 7 train. Bicycle Diaries: Cruising With the ‘American Utopia’ Family 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z

Van Hove’s fully-realized version puts ecstatic new flesh on the estimable bones of one of Miller’s greatest plays. ‘The Crucible’ as you’ve never seen it 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

The agony over what to call this new product, with the help of a naming firm, makes for a particularly ecstatic chapter. Ambitions and Emotions Run Hot in ‘The Founders,’ a History of PayPal 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z

“I’m humbled, honored and ecstatic to be the center of that infamous stage.” The Weeknd to perform at Pepsi Super Bowl halftime show 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

“The visitor response is overwhelmingly positive, if not downright ecstatic,” he says. A museum honoring American writers opens in Chicago. But where are the books? 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

Mr. Minervini practices a kind of ecstatic humanism masquerading as ethnography. ‘Stop the Pounding Heart’ Reveals Minervini’s Texas 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

After all the ecstatic reviews and awards, the novel sold about 22,000 copies in hardcover — no blockbuster. Viet Thanh Nguyen, Prizewinning Author of ‘The Sympathizer,’ Still Wrestles With ‘Apocalypse Now’ 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z

But Salinger bent it all into something new, a tone that drew from the secular and the religious, the worldly and the otherworldly, the ecstatic and the inconsolable. 2010-01-28T21:05:00Z

At times ecstatic, relying on emotional connections alone, he leaps from subject to subject. The Plot Against America: Donald Trump’s Rhetoric 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

The music, from a 2012 concert in Guelph, Ontario, is at once ecstatic, enigmatic and volatile, often suggesting a flow of complex systems. Review: ‘Rova Channeling Coltrane’ Offers More Than a Live Performance 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

Previous generations of tenors have tended to treat Finzi's ecstatic word setting cautiously, keeping their emotional distance, bleaching their tone, and making the whole thing rather churchy. Padmore/Britten Sinfonia ? review 2011-02-09T19:00:03Z

Both Richard and the audience fed off each other’s energy as the singer hopped through her discography, seemingly touched by the audience’s ecstatic reaction to every song, no matter how obscure. Dawn Richard continues the part at the fringes of electronic R&B at DC9 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

The choir sang with buoyant pulse, crisp diction and a polished sound far removed from the ecstatic and raw style typical of shape-note singing. Music Review: The Early American Songbook, Reclaimed 2010-12-07T21:27:00Z

Here, he turns his forensic eye on Brahms's mightiest sonata, No 3, Op 5, gripping us from the start with its opening declamatory descending octaves and holding us spellbound through to the ecstatic close. Brahms: Piano Sonata No 3; Handel Variations – review 2013-01-13T00:05:34Z

The authors say more than once that they want their readers to be able to recognize “when to rise up as one with the ecstatic crowd and when to turn heel and walk rapidly away.” Books of The Times: The Classics as the Antidote to Modern Malaise 2011-01-04T01:18:40Z

Both want to reclaim their earlier, ecstatic, sexual state before it's too late. 'Sex Tape' lacks appeal, even with Jason Segel, Cameron Diaz 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

They worked on keeping “people’s consciousness in ecstatic regions.” New York Public Library Buys Timothy Leary?s Papers 2011-06-15T23:40:29Z

“But the early chapters are special. They comprise one of the most observant and ecstatic accounts I’ve read — and it’s a crowded field! — about being young and alive in New York City.” Times Critics’ Top Books of 2021 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

Jones said on Twitter he was "ecstatic" he would be making "another great show", this time for TBS which is home to programmes such as Conan, Family Guy and The Big Bang Theory. Daily Show star Jason Jones quits 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z

Today it strikes me as a free for all — a celebratory, ecstatic one at that. Tipsy Diaries: Summertime Is Bloody Mary Time at Local Restaurants 2010-07-08T21:56:00Z

My last breath may very well be inspired by “Revelations,” the Ailey company’s ecstatic gospel finale that whips your insides into a seductive fantasy that you, too, can strut along with the dancers. Alvin Ailey’s signature works shine at Kennedy Center 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

"I was so excited to see how everyone was responding to the material and how ecstatic they were to be a part of it." 'Hunger Games' battles to $155M opening weekend 2012-03-26T12:53:13Z

But Cure fans were never ones to visibly appear too ecstatic anyway. Billboard CD reviews: Kylie Minogue, Dierks Bentley 2010-06-25T22:00:00Z

But I was ecstatic that I was named the winner of the 1982 Student Academy Award. What do Spike Lee and Bob Saget have in common? 2013-06-04T17:07:13Z

My fiancé and I weren’t trying to conceive but were ecstatic that we could. Motherlode Blog: Prenatal Depression: What I Didn’t Expect When I Was Expecting 2013-12-08T13:34:22Z

A deluxe edition includes the film on Blu-ray, the full concert audio and a handful of rehearsal tracks, like Van Morrison’s easing into ecstatic form on “Caravan.” Pop Music Gifts, All Bundled Up 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z

But there are no jolts, and nothing too disruptive or ecstatic. Music Review: Booka Shade?s Dancing Mood at Music Hall of Williamsburg 2010-05-26T21:04:00Z

But many Broadway experts see the British import "Matilda," which boasts ecstatic reviews and 12 nods, prevailing as best new musical. It's drag queens vs. schoolgirls at Broadway's Tony awards 2013-06-09T17:31:54Z

Jittery and balletic, ecstatic and anxious, Winters has a child’s volatile presence, and her live-wire voice conveys Kat’a’s wonder and vulnerability. At the Salzburg Festival, Riches, Retreads and Notes of Caution 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z

As the lights fades away, ecstatic Luis Colman keeps taking pictures of his wife, who is posing in front of the cameras. 'Not your typical pageant': Miss Chubby contest embraces plus-size beauty 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

Some insiders suspect that the humor in , which scored an ecstatic 97% critics’ rating on Rotten Tomatoes, might be too hip for the yokels. What If They Gave a New Year's Eve Party and Nobody Came? 2011-12-11T20:41:14Z

They are also ecstatic, pierced by beams of light, similar to Bernini’s “Ecstasy of St. Theresa.” At 7 Art Galleries, the Ecstatic Flow of Paint and the Stories It Can Tell 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z

Taking up Corinthians, Ortberg trumpets transition as ecstatic metempsychosis: flesh as the anticipation of resurrection, “an opportunity in the hands of the Lord.” The Masculine Mystique: A New Kind of Trans Memoir 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

My eyebrows will tell you when I’m ecstatic. My dad said I wasn’t black enough. At last, I know what he meant | Raven Smith 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z

The always-happy seals at Seattle Aquarium should be ecstatic then as that waterfront staple and the Woodland Park Zoo reopen after months of enforced solitude. Stay home, see your city: Here are 8 Seattle staycation ideas for this summer 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z

He was ecstatic that there was "lots of rum" in trio of Armagnac, rum and chocolate combo. 'Eat Pray Love' exalts purists' gelato in Rome 2010-08-16T19:26:00Z

Ms. Swift didn’t participate in this album’s creation, at least not directly, though she did urge it on with ecstatic social media posts once Mr. Adams made his plans clear. Teaming Up, Together (Drake and Future) or Apart (Ryan Adams and Taylor Swift) 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

Gatz sees a cast of 13 perform every word of F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby – a premise that sounds indigestible on paper yet has performed around the world to sellout audiences and ecstatic reviews. Gatz to deliver every word of The Great Gatsby on West End stage 2012-02-08T15:43:41Z

A glassy, small-scale piece by William Grant Still connected more tenuously to George Gershwin’s ecstatic “Rhapsody in Blue.” At Mostly Mozart Concerts, Casual Vibes and High Musical Values 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z

But where most bands use such crescendos as an ecstatic release, Low’s rowdiest outbursts were as emotionally constrained as its quietest moments. Everything about veteran indie-rock group Low is emotionally constrained 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z

When you revive a work as musically galvanic and ecstatic as “The Gospel at Colonus,” expect electricity. Review: Nature and Song Bring Electricity to ‘Gospel at Colonus’ 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

“They were ecstatic and blown away by the beauty and how the house was transformed.” This year’s White House holiday decorations strike a homier note 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z

Largely that mood is ecstatic, as is the case here. Readers recommend: Songs about pubs and bars 2010-05-13T23:01:00Z

For one ecstatic moment, she sounds not like her own parent or even her own therapist — just her own co-pilot, ready to navigate the uncharted skies ahead. For the Gloriously Over-the-Top Rina Sawayama, Less Is Less 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z

After renovating the basement for 27 days, Kutcher revealed the remodel to his ecstatic mom. See How Ashton Kutcher Surprised His Mom for Mother's Day 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

Here, over slow, groaning production by the Haxan Cloak, he sings high, tender and insistent, then breaks out into ecstatic harmonies à la Jodeci that resolve into church solemnity. The Playlist: Young Thug Turns the Summer’s Big Meme Into a Standout Track 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z

Asked to choose between the movie's ecstatic reception at the Venice and Telluride film festivals and the Pirates' making baseball's postseason, Keaton, a Pennsylvania native, smiled and gestured to Lesher standing nearby at the bar. Michael Keaton on 'Birdman': 'You don't get something like this again' 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z

Arranged by the music director Arthur Solari, they are incorporated into Mr. Uhry’s script and sung by the cast, alongside the ecstatic, rhythmic physical embodiments of worship, as imagined through Ms. Clarke’s stamping, whirling processionals. Dance Review: ?Angel Reapers? at Joyce Theater - Review 2011-12-01T22:38:17Z

After she performed Balanchine’s one-act “Swan Lake” at the School of American Ballet Workshop Performances in 1980, reaction in the ballet world was ecstatic. Dance: Darci Kistler, Retiring From New York City Ballet 2010-06-25T16:19:00Z

I went to see “Paradise,” whose ecstatic angels and prophets frame the doge’s throne, after two visits to the excellent and rigorous exhibition that will be coming to Washington in March. 3 Days, 150 Paintings: A Whirlwind Tintoretto Tour 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z

If less revelatory than it was in “Parsifal,” the theater’s chorus still sounded firm, and was eloquent both in its singing of the pilgrims’ choruses and in its execution of Ms. Waltz’s ecstatic movements. Review: A Writhing, Emotional Revival of Wagner’s ‘Tannhäuser’ 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

She said late Tuesday the book was "a series of meditations on mortality, some of which are terribly cheerful, in fact ecstatic." Poet Jo Shapcott wins Costa Book of he Year Award 2011-01-26T13:31:05Z

But then the scene switched: Scott reappeared inside a tall cage rapping “No Bystanders,” and was swarmed by dozens of ecstatic revelers, some of whom began scaling the cage walls. The Best and Worst of the Grammys 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Describing Ms. Chouteau in performance, the British critic P. W. Manchester wrote, “Although she is tall and strongly built, she is very light and brings an ecstatic quality to her dancing.” Yvonne Chouteau, Native American Ballerina, Dies at 86 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

Not one ecstatic moment, but a tale of three cinemas, from half a century ago. 'I barely breathed': Tilda Swinton, Emma Thompson, Steve McQueen and more on their most memorable moments at the movies 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z

The film received warm but not ecstatic reviews, and MGM did not seem quite sure what to do with Mr. Taylor. Rod Taylor, virile leading man of action films and thrillers, dies at 84 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

This frightening, ecstatic poem ends with an echo of “Quicksand,” an ending that, in English, suggests, without using, “heart” and “wrench”: In a Sister’s Elegies, Proof That the Art of Losing Can Bring Comfort 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z

And the crowd, I have to say, was almost as volubly ecstatic as it was when I saw the show with Ms. Midler. When You Switch Up on a (Broadway) Star 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z

Despite ecstatic reviews, "Cosmos" has generated a relatively modest audience of about 4 million viewers in a tough Sunday time slot opposite "Game of Thrones." 'Cosmos' co-creator Ann Druyan looks back in wonder on her odyssey 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z

“I was ecstatic to connect with these students,” said Jeremy, who was a nurse anesthetist before his brain surgery and now works on the administrative side of anesthesiology. A teacher was pregnant. Students built a device so her spouse, who uses a wheelchair, can stroll with the baby. 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z

A visionary apparition such as Giovanni’s panel was an effective way to celebrate and consecrate the power of an ecstatic, triumphalist, durable religious belief. Wonderfully weird 'Branchini Madonna' at the heart of an engrossing Getty show 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

“He was ecstatic,” says Lewis, who dubbed him “Larry the hog,” as he’s the center of every shot, unwilling to allow Lewis to share a meaty scene with Smoove and Essman. Richard Lewis is not as miserable as he appears. But he’s still miserable. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z

Pianist Conal Fowkes was a favorite, adding ragtime, blues, gospel and saloon colors to the band's Dixieland sound, which ranged from whispered restraint to ecstatic chaos. Woody Allen's jazz band warmly received 2011-12-27T19:45:04Z

Art offered her similarly ecstatic states — and the path she would ultimately follow. The 'whoa' moment and Mary Corse: The painter who toys with light is finally getting her due 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z

Sometime that night, Mom wandered upstairs and into a foggy room where Dawn and a small crew of others were sharing what turned out to be the most ecstatic ephemeral high this side of paradise. The “I Do” of Addiction 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

The latest to join that list is Stephen Belber, whose two-character play, "Dusk Rings a Bell," has garnered Mr. Sparks the kind of ecstatic reviews for which many actors wait their entire careers. Paul Sparks Hones Tragic Persona in ?Dusk Rings a Bell? 2010-06-19T06:39:00Z

It would be eerie if it wasn't so soothing; anyone who has watched her on stage knows that this magnificent projection of calm often ends up a wild, sweaty, ecstatic mess. Abida Parveen: 'I'm not a man or a woman, I'm a vehicle for passion' 2013-07-08T17:10:27Z

But they got the essential logic and clarity of Haydn’s idiom as well as the quiet ecstatic glow of Duruflé’s just right, no mean feat. National Philharmonic Chorale brings two hefty works to the stage 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z

How Much Wood Can A Woodchuck Chuck? captured livestock auctioneers and their insanely fast patter while Huie's Sermon captured a black preacher in full ecstatic flow. Werner Herzog: 'I've made bigger films than Jack Reacher' 2012-12-20T18:00:00Z

It made the ecstasy of the moment even more ecstatic. Review: An Ecstatic ‘Rosenkavalier’ Introduces a Conductor to Carnegie 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z

Surprise No. 2: Anna is a revelation, bright, loving, polite, dutiful, whimsical, joyful, nearly ecstatic in her religious belief and utterly, it seems, without guile. Review: In ‘The Wonder,’ the Morality of Letting a Child Fast 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z

Nyong’o’s performance in “Us,” already earning ecstatic reviews, is a shot across the bow to anyone who would deny her her due. This Is Lupita Nyong’o. Hollywood, Please Keep Up. 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

The sadder-but-wiser finale of the show, "Wake Me When September Ends," is a sobering contrast to the ecstatic 1960s youth anthem "Let the Sunshine In" closing the Broadway revival of "Hair." A Broadway update, on the eve of the Tonys 2010-06-13T13:39:00Z

But at the premiere of Kyle Abraham’s “The Runaway” in September, ecstatic cheers erupted midperformance for this electrifying addition to the company’s repertory. The Best Dance of 2018 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

“They believed that subjectivity was a more direct route to a deeper truth and what Herzog calls the ecstatic truth, that’s what I’m going for,” he said. Asia Argento and Others Are Angry About Being in JT LeRoy Documentary 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z

But when she realized he was there, her reaction was unmistakable: Her face broke into an ecstatic grin. Frans de Waal Embraces Animal Emotions in ‘Mama’s Last Hug’ 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z

“They were sort of ecstatic letters,” he told me. The Mysterious Letter Writer Who Beguiled Flannery O’Connor and Iris Murdoch 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

The ovation was ecstatic, and a group of patriotic fans in the top balcony waved a large Venezuelan flag. At Avery Fisher Hall, Dudamel on a Joy Ride 2010-05-21T22:43:00Z

A half-hour demolition job, more or less, from a great vocal group that connects current gospel to ’70s soul and understands performance as ecstatic transference. From The Times, the Best Bands and Acts Heard All Year 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z

When Ms. Moore took her solo curtain call at the end, she received an ecstatic ovation. Music Review: Latonia Moore Steps In to ?Aida? at the Metropolitan Opera 2012-03-04T21:01:48Z

In Scriabin’s Fantasie, Opus 28, the Russian composer’s more ecstatic and mystical sides begin to show themselves. In Vadym Kholodenko, talent and tragedy mix 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z

But then, like a sunbeam pushing through clouds, came bop music, an almost twistedly positive Chicago hip-hop sound that came with ecstatic dances and relentless cheer, serving as a counterbalance to drill’s nihilism. Reviews: Jidenna, Chastity Belt, Sicko Mobb and Mickey Guyton 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

In fact, the novel, which took nine years to write, has had an ecstatic reception by anyone's standards. Jonathan Franzen: 'I must be near the end of my career ? people are starting to approve' 2010-09-24T23:03:00Z

The da capo is ecstatic, with ornaments on top of ornaments. Meet the People Who Can’t Bring You ‘Messiah’ This Year 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z

The evening was, in Bates’s words, devoted to music “of heightened emotion, from surreal dream-world to ecstatic love.” A pleasant, if not ravishing, KC Jukebox 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z

The seven-piece group, which is named after the two Queens expositions, is ecstatic about playing on its home turf, across the way from the 1964 fairgrounds. World’s Fair, and Queens, in the Meadows Festival Spotlight 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

“The whole affair was the precise opposite of what I figured it would be: slow and patient and quiet and neither particularly painful nor particularly ecstatic.” In Y.A., Where Has All the Good Sex Gone? 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z

In the context of “The Walking Dead,” it’s ecstatic. ‘The Walking Dead’ Ends With a Promise of More Life 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z

But the huge charcoal-on-paper-on-panel pieces of "Seattle Bridges," his first solo show here, offer a subtler and more ecstatic embrace of the city. 'Seattle Bridges: Monumental Drawings' at Davidson Galleries works on several levels 2012-05-14T20:39:04Z

“I was just happy to be alive. I was ecstatic,” he said. Michael Douglas: I was sorry for effect oral sex cancer comments had on my wife 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z

“People are ecstatic,” said John Fithian, chief executive of the National Association of Theatre Owners. ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Lands Triumphantly on Opening Weekend 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z

The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing were dubbed Shakers by disdainful contemporaries because of their ecstatic, shuddering worship dances — "a preposterous sort of trot," snorted Charles Dickens. A clear channel to the Shaker past: Woosters' 'Early Shaker Spirituals' 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z

Mai Dhai, a female singer and drummer from a rural desert region, has repertoire dating to the era of Alexander the Great: ecstatic, propulsive music that was both devotional and visceral. At SXSW, Stepping Back to Allow Hopeful Artists to Step Up 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

At the first preview, Ms. Foster said, when the audience burst into ecstatic cheers at the end of this Act I closer, Ms. Foster burst into tears. A Big Belter Who Found a True Voice 2011-05-13T23:00:44Z

Some of the best works are the ones of Brooklyn, with dancers in ecstatic poses and audiences urging them on. 38 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

Most songs were mountain climbs, starting soft and peaking at ecstatic climaxes. Feist electrifying Thursday at Moore Theatre 2011-11-18T18:42:04Z

Degen described the total as “a respectable but not ecstatic result” because most artworks fell safely in their estimate ranges. How a Mondrian Painting Sold for $51 Million at Sotheby’s 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z

Here Ms. Weber dances with her own ecstatic frisson. Dance Review: In the State Where It All Began, a Cunningham Farewell 2011-02-06T22:46:12Z

Singing their whole section from memory, slightly swaying to the music, they joined soloists and orchestra in a kind of wild ecstatic bacchanal while Eschenbach danced and swept his arms on the podium. At the end of his tenure, the NSO’s Eschenbach delivers a performance to remember 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z

The notion that fitness is a religion – a place where people find community, ritual and ecstatic experience – has become a common refrain. Making sweat feel spiritual didn’t start with SoulCycle – a religion scholar explains 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z

A natural ecstatic, he was also a chronic depressive: not a passive shut-down case, but a lamenter and yearner. Art Review: ?Paintings of Charles Burchfield? at the Whitney 2010-06-24T21:53:00Z

One of them was actually called Olympians, which might have helped pique the attention of Boyle's musical director, Underworld's Rick Smith, and its ecstatic fanfare couldn't have been more fitting. Fuck Buttons, the kings of noise 2013-07-19T13:00:00Z

Balzac is scolded for being “an ecstatic, compulsive gorger and borderline glutton” who devoured “congealed cold cuts and other toxic snacks.” France’s Love Affair With Food 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z

“Dead Souls” was intended as the “Inferno” in a “Divine Comedy” of the Slavs, clearing the way for a great Russian renaissance by cleansing the national spirit with “lofty ecstatic laughter.” The Russian Comic Writer Who’s an Antidote to Mad Times 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z

They’re ecstatic, giddy, snapping selfies, having traveled 150 miles and 2½ hours east by bus from Franklin County to finally shop in person. How do we feel about the mall these days? 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z

The first single, “Be Mine!,” was built on a cello riff that raced like a heartbeat; it narrated the ecstatic tragedy of watching the person you love fall in love with someone else. “Honey,” Reviewed: Robyn Has Returned, and She Has What You Want 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z

Katz’s recent landscapes dominate, translating some combination of sky, tree, building, water, grass or pavement —- and always light — into moments of ecstatic perception followed by recognition: the joy of looking and seeing, and then knowing. Alex Katz: Six Ramps of a Painter’s Progress 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z

People were ecstatic when Pizza Hut — in partnership with Chain — the Los Angeles based pop-up culinary collective, released its limited-edition reversible Hut Hat. Behind Gen Z's web-fueled love affair with chain restaurant merch 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z

Moore conveyed Katya’s fear of her locked-up emotions with tremulous beauty, turning her final scene into an ecstatic vision of release that kept a refreshing distance from clichés of operatic madness. Review: A searing ‘Katya Kabanova’ on the Seattle Opera stage 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z

Early reviews range mostly from complimentary to ecstatic. Finding Salvation in Springsteen From a London Suburb 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

After his disappearance, a cult of Everett flourished, nurtured by environmentalists, explorers and others who admire his "ecstatic vision of the wilderness." 'Finding Everett Ruess': the story of a long-lost young explorer 2011-08-22T21:26:04Z

“Apart from being ecstatic as to the result, in my view it’s a long overdue reeling in of what had become an overly-expansive application of copyright “transformative” fair use,” Werbin said in an email. US court sides with photographer in fight over Warhol art 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z

“When he won the Nobel, I was ecstatic. It’s an added thrill that I follow directly in his footsteps.” After the Bob Dylan Nobel prize backlash, will honoring Kazuo Ishiguro ‘make the world happy’? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z

When I recently stayed in a hotel with a breakfast buffet that included different kinds of infused water, I thought I'd die of ecstatic overload. This spin on Milk Bar's "snaps" are a salty, no-bake chocolate treat 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z

“It’s an ecstatic moment,” an older man said to a friend, as helicopters soared above. Are There More Tulips Than Usual This Year? 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z

They tried again in December, and several musicals, including “Six,” about the wives of Henry VIII, reopened to ecstatic audiences. For West End’s Return, Cleansing Spirits and an Aching for Change 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z

She looks lost in ecstatic reverie, like a figure in a Baroque painting, while the image of terror and death fills the foreground. Art Review: ?Francesca Woodman? at Guggenheim Museum 2012-03-15T20:37:11Z

In the tradition of Japanese acid-rock bands such as Acid Mothers Temple and Ghost, the band takes its distortion-saturated arrangements to ecstatic heights. SXSW: Psychedelia lives! 2014-03-14T15:03:00Z

The final credits are the time when viewers meander or flee from the theater or sit in stunned or ecstatic silence or chattering communion. | 'The Hangover Part II': 3 Men and a Monkey-Baby 2011-05-25T19:51:34Z

In fact, “Hi, Cooper,” had become the refrain for my family’s big trip, and for all of my inner grumbling, I was ecstatic. My Liberia: A Vacation Paradise 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z

Mr. Ax ended the first half with “L’Isle Joyeuse,” keeping the dance reined in at first, then building slowly to the ecstatic final outbreak. Emanuel Ax and Stephen Hough Explore the French Side of Chopin 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

Miss Dickinson’s materially comfortable home life is emotionally fraught in a way that explains her ecstatic fancy. “Dickinson,” from Apple TV+, Is Deeply Weird and Dazzles Gradually 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

Cesar Corrales, who opened in Chicago in April to ecstatic reviews, is the son of ballet teachers in Montreal and had been studying at Canada’s National Ballet School in Toronto. At ?Billy Elliot? Camp, Intensive Training 2010-06-18T21:21:00Z

Reni’s Jesus, who looks both agonized and ecstatic, is here shown with a heroin syringe in his arm. ArtsBeat: After a Flap, a Work Draws Attention 2010-12-09T20:09:00Z

Above sea level, Young Thug’s ecstatic babble continued to detonate like transcendental fireworks high up in the exosphere — a flashing, combustible brilliance burning at the edge of a vast darkness. The best music of 2015: Young Thug, Ellie Goulding and Kelela shine 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z

Ben was ecstatic, although I’m not sure at that point that he really understood what was happening. He was behaving differently. He had lost something. I was the only one who noticed. 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z

Coal War starts life as sparse, modest, orthodox gospel, and dies as ecstatic psychedelic epic. This week's new tracks 2012-07-06T23:05:23Z

Luniz’s Garrick Husbands, 43, known as Numskull, said he was ecstatic to learn the song would be included in the film’s promotion. How ‘Us’ Turned Weed Anthem ‘I Got 5 on It’ Into a Creepy Horror Theme 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z

It means the ecstatic reviews, the swishy frocks, the premieres. Bria Vinaite: from Instagram entrepreneur to starring opposite Willem Dafoe 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z

The New York-based American Ballet Theater and members of the New York City Ballet performed before ecstatic audiences in Havana in November, creating good vibes that Alonso said on Friday she hopes to duplicate. Cuban ballet to start U.S. tour next week 2011-05-28T00:53:19Z

The number turns ecstatic when Mr. Astaire, then in his late 50s, joins with his own version of a cha-cha. On DVD, an American in Paris (and in the Soviet Union) 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

After the prosy music of Mr. Williams’s lines, Ms. Cruz’s poems are an ecstatic overdose of language and emotion. Books of The Times: Poems on Mortality by C. K. Williams and Cynthia Cruz 2012-12-31T19:22:03Z

The band played the song and then extended it, pushing an ecstatic four-bar vamp, louder and wilder with each turnaround but without ceding any control. Music Review: Saddled Up for Serious Strumming 2011-08-04T21:59:13Z

But as he skims along, in each of these stories he mints compound words with ecstatic aplomb. Books of The Times: ‘Four New Messages,’ Stories by Joshua Cohen 2012-07-31T12:00:00Z

“Marry me, Juliet, you’ll never have to be alone,” Swift’s Romeo proposes in the final chorus, as an accelerating tempo and sudden key change kick the song into an ecstatic gear. Taylor Swift, 30-Something, Is Revising Her Own Love Stories 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z

Like most of Mr. Reich’s music, this sextet is notable for its rhythmic complexity, pulsing energy, ecstatic moods and harmonic shifts, here given extra resonance by shifting light patterns. Review: ‘Surface Tension,’ Inspired by the Met’s Percussive Collection 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

Ask nearly any musician to wax ecstatic about Cheap Trick, and you’re likely to get an earful of praise. Cheap Trick is one of the best rock bands ever — why aren’t they in the Hall of Fame? 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

This is about 12 minutes in, and I was already ecstatic. It Took Me 40 Years to Watch the Movie ‘Diva.’ It Was Worth the Wait. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z

My thoughts were calm and peaceful; they were not heavenly or ecstatic. WG Sebald: Reveries of a solitary walker 2013-04-20T07:00:25Z

"Escobars" captures the passion and personality of a group of exceptional athletes and their ecstatic bond with fans. "Two Escobars" a timely mix of soccer, murder 2010-06-23T05:53:00Z

The film's concluding device – the ecstatic montage of his lost relationship's most poignantly magical memories – incidentally lives on in the Big-Brother-reality-TV convention of showing the departed competitor his or her best moments in the house. Annie Hall: No 1 2010-10-18T10:53:00Z

It sounds like a statement of purpose, and it’s also ecstatic, with some of the outright joy of holiday music. New Music: LITTLE BIG TOWN 2012-09-10T23:56:52Z

For Garbus, 32, the journey to the place where she is now — an intersection of ecstatic East African music, folk earthiness, avant-garde experimentation, and bigger-than-life vocals — brimmed with tangents and detours. Tune-Yards overcomes 'crisis of faith' 2011-05-05T15:49:49Z

With exquisite balance in the sarabande, a sustained ecstatic melancholy in the andante religioso, and light but earthy folkiness in the finale, this was a compelling account of Grieg's evocative retro masterpiece. Norwegian CO 2010-08-26T11:00:00Z

My Morning Jacket is a guitar band from Kentucky — a quintessential Americana pedigree — but also a band devoted to the ecstatic possibilities of texture. Music Review: Bob Dylan and Wilco Set the Warm and Familiar Askew 2013-07-28T05:36:13Z

In 2016, Mark was honored and ecstatic to be invited back to the All England Club to be an honorary court attendant. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z

The music had neither the ecstatic attentiveness of Messiaen’s bird transcriptions nor the elegant mimicry of Beethoven or Mahler. Variety and Verve at Make Music New York 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

When she eventually falls pregnant, she is ecstatic. Night Dancer by Chika Unigwe - review 2012-08-03T21:55:05Z

But it all begins with the quality of the story, and Mr. Coates is ecstatic for the challenge. Ta-Nehisi Coates to Write Black Panther Comic for Marvel 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

A Sensibility Worth Every Penny IT’S been awhile since a plain coat and dress produced an ecstatic reaction at the Paris couture. Fashion Review: Couture Is Fun but Not for All 2012-07-06T17:45:23Z

We’re not getting ecstatic bad movies very often, just boring failures.” The Fine Art of Schlock: Why Studio Kitsch Like Hansel & Gretel Tends to Be So Bad It’s…Awful 2013-01-23T12:58:24Z

You will leave ecstatic and covered in sweat. Where to see dance in Seattle, from classical to cutting-edge 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z

It is an austere place, one whose ecstatic carvings create an atmosphere of quietly humming spiritual intensity, something like a fission lab for souls. India in One, Two or Three Weeks 2012-03-23T18:57:13Z

I didn’t see this “Doll’s House” when it opened in London in 2012, and I was skeptical of the ecstatic claims that were made for it. Theater Review: ‘A Doll’s House,’ With Hattie Morahan’s Frantic Nora 2014-02-28T03:00:01Z

This is the message he finds in gospel music, in ecstatic songs he adores such as Dorothy Love Coates's Lord, Don't Forget About Me. Surrender. It's Brian Eno 2010-04-28T20:35:00Z

All the fury, grace and poetry in Khan's body contracts into a single fearsome but ecstatic juddering, and in one astonishing metaphor he shows us both the leaping savagery of the flames and Gandhari's agony. Gnosis 2010-04-26T23:32:00Z

It’s an album of extreme ups and downs: wretched and ecstatic, calculating and abandoned, seesawing between angst and raunch. Christina Aguilera Exults in Her Voice on ‘Liberation’ 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z

The extraordinary contributions by musical director Alan Berry, orchestrator Simon Hale and movement director Lucy Hind elevate these musical moments to ecstatic levels. Perspective | How London sometimes outshines the lights of Broadway 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z

The writers mentioned will no doubt simply shrug – or perhaps grimace – to have readers' attention drawn to less than ecstatic comments, especially when numerous glowing reviews are ignored. The lost art of editing 2011-02-11T14:05:33Z

The subtle tensions here — young/old, live/recorded, still/moving, separate/together, male/female — made “A-R-S,” mournful and ecstatic by turns, indelibly an opera, even without characters, plot or readily comprehensible text. Review: A Trio of Micro-Operas in the East Village 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

In his earlier films, he comically dramatizes a puckishly exuberant religion, in which sweet but giddy joys mesh with steadfast faith, humiliation and self-abasement with ecstatic devotion. Jared Hess’s Bitter Religious Satire, “Don Verdean” 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

And although her life has been bound up in her career — in that ecstatic communion with the sky — soon she finds herself unexpectedly attached. Anne Hathaway’s Solo Turn as a Fighter Pilot in ‘Grounded’ at the Public Theater 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z

Perhaps the despondent themes of the videos affected me, but the musical performance, for all its sonorous power and textural clarity, lacked a touch of the ecstatic that is crucial to Messiaen. Music Review: Hamburg Symphony Orchestra at Roulette 2012-01-25T00:10:49Z

And the ecstatic reaction to that song at his gigs causes him concern. John Murry: 'We praise self-destruction' 2013-06-04T18:00:01Z

"Word of Mouth" looks back as well, this time to Sacred Harp singing, an ecstatic 19th century a cappella group vocal tradition in the American South. Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra explores Mozart by way of Sacred Harp, Haydn by way of flamenco 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

Still, I found elements of Mr. Muti’s performance calculated and clinical, though given the ecstatic ovations, I was in a minority. Music Review: Verdi, Nuanced and Empowered 2011-04-17T22:57:15Z

It was “go beyond that emotion and desire, and you can take all that energy and create a higher, more ecstatic experience.” What life in a cult was like: “We gave away our critical thinking and moral code and surrendered it to him” 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

The whole song is a commanding celebration of life: an intense and wryly foreboding sermon that explodes into an ecstatic dance party. Dancing to Prince 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

I was so ecstatic to finally be talking to her and hearing her voice for the first time. Motherlode: In An Adoptee's Words 2011-06-28T21:07:03Z

While I'm not the biggest fan of her jazz-piano departure, musicians reinvent themselves,and I'm too ecstatic that she's still making music to quibble. Why Japanese pop matters 2010-03-25T23:10:00Z

When he called her, she said, “I was ecstatic. I felt validated.” Marilyn Manson Loses a Grammy Nomination, and a Songwriter Gains One 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

In any case, there was no time for introspection on this particular night, as “Swan Lake” hurtled toward its dismal, ecstatic finale. Designated Cheering Spectators Thrive at the Bolshoi Theater 2013-08-14T21:19:18Z

Perhaps most importantly the book serves as either a reminder for some or a first glimpse for others at how ecstatic Love is to be a Beach Boy. Mike Love's memoir 'Good Vibrations' recalls the Beach Boys harmonies and strife 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

But the vocal approaches are different: “Trap Queen” is ecstatic, while “My Way” sounds like Fetty Wap is falling down a well. Fetty Wap’s Tweaked Sound Yields Hit in ‘Trap Queen’ 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z

This time it was ecstatic, seeing the award as a moment to cherish in its soft-power push. The best international cultural events of 2012 2012-12-05T19:00:12Z

“I’m ecstatic and furious,” she told The New York Times shortly before the special’s release. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Expecting Amy’ and ‘Palm Springs’ 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

Haley Hassel was shopping for back-to-school supplies when she surprised her daughter Presleigh with a pencil case, which she knew “she would be ecstatic” over. Florida mom teaches young daughter a lesson in gratitude: 'sis needed a small wake up call' 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z

Suffice it to say, it’s the kind of place that invites ecstatic odes and mixed metaphors. Frank Gehry's Masterful Fondation Louis Vuitton Debuts in Paris 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z

As their courtship heats up, their game of attraction and repulsion evokes two wild animals, sniffing and spitting, backing away, then pouncing and grappling in a rite that seems more painful than ecstatic. ‘Miss Julie’ Stars Jessica Chastain and Colin Farrell 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

We are always asking these questions, and a return to nature and use of ancient ecstatic methods such as yoga seem to be arising as answers. Punk, dance music and drugs 2013-05-20T00:00:00Z

His ecstatic breath was such that it attracted the varied musical likes of Leonard Bernstein, Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Patti Smith, the Clash and the Kronos Quartet. 'Hydrogen Jukebox' a timely illumination of the American experience 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z

A few years ago, he would have rendered this subject matter through gloomy smears of R&B; last year, it would have been ecstatic, shimmering pop. The Playlist: Danny Brown and the Weeknd Serve Up Twists and Turns 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

As Baker enters into ecstatic communion with a feverish conga beat, the image cuts back and forth between the black drummer and the floppy-limbed, convulsing black dancer. Review: A Haunting Tribute to Josephine Baker Arrives at the Met Museum 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

I signed up for an “ecstatic dance”, and at dusk I made my way along the trail to the hall. The Sanctuary in Koh Pangan: a novel balance between hedonistic and healthy 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z

Working first in a trio and then a quartet, in both cases with Mr. Haden, they hammered out an elastic, ecstatic mode of discovery that has since become lingua franca within the postbop mainstream. Music: Jazz Records Inspired by Paul Motian 2011-12-04T04:03:06Z

His images of landscapes are among the most ecstatic and rapturous ever filmed, and he patiently observes his characters moving through them with a determination that’s as existentially committed as it is gracefully choreographic. Postscript: Abbas Kiarostami, 1940—2016 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z

He is just as exposed in his quest for ecstatic spiritual communion. Review: In ‘Black Exhibition,’ a Playwright Exposed 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z

As the sun set that first afternoon and the Carnival Destiny steamed out of Miami, Weezer took the stage outdoors on the Lido Deck to the ecstatic hoots and hollers of die-hard fans. Rock Cruises, Bright Spots for the Cruise and Music Industries 2012-03-30T14:51:16Z

He is ecstatic and scared at the same time. ‘Outlander’ Season 3, Episode 8: The Secret Revealed 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z

Fans and journalists who hated Dylan’s new sound insisted that the audience was outraged, whereas those who wanted more Bobby — more amp, more volume, less hammered dulcimer and pennywhistle — pronounced the crowd ecstatic. What really happened the night Dylan plugged in his guitar? 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

Marx's post-Romantic outpourings were all abandoned rapture and ecstatic high notes. Karita Mattila/Ville Matvejeff – review 2013-04-05T14:46:00Z

It’s an ecstatic sense of possibility that persists even as their relationship grows more fraught, their interdependence more complicated. Elena Ferrante and What Liking Is Like 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

In “Paper Lantern,” we see love in a number of guises—sometimes ecstatic, often sad. Books to Watch Out For: June 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z

This motif, sounding like an ecstatic awakening, obsessed him: he used it in The Pilgrim's Progress to denote the Christian pilgrim arriving at his goal, the Celestial City. Cloud of knowing 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z

There is also, of course, the culminating dance party onstage allowing everyone to join in the ecstatic finale of Diane Paulus’s production of this beloved portrait of youth culture in the late 1960s. | 'Hair': Back When Even War Seemed a Bit Less Scary 2011-07-14T02:01:04Z

As he twisted knobs and made ecstatic faces at his own compositions, I felt the bass in my lungs. What our writers love this week 2010-04-21T22:57:00Z

It's ecstatic and exhausting, a raw frenzy of freedom and grief. Review: Ralph Lemon makes his NW debut with fascinating, moving work 2010-11-19T21:27:00Z

This is a shimmering, ecstatic love letter to family that uses all of the colors in the box. ‘Lost Daughter,’ ‘Licorice Pizza’ top AP’s best 2021 films 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z

At first they’re excited, then ecstatic, and then very, very worried as it turns out it might not only destroy them but, if they return to Earth, everything there, too. The most exciting science-fiction films of 2017 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

“When kissed for the first time, a girl should close her eyes. The second time, she should give an ecstatic back kick, clutching her sweetheart by his coat lapels.” The science of swooning: We don’t really know why some kisses lead to back kicks, toe curls and weak knees 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

One weekly tally showed Mr. Alpert consistently in the upper regions of the scale, and Leary’s moods swinging from “anguished” to “ecstatic,” and his collaborations from “hung-up” to “Buddha.” New York Public Library Buys Timothy Leary?s Papers 2011-06-15T23:40:29Z

The most moving parts of “K-Punk” are those in which he tries to recover the ecstatic reverie of discovery. Mark Fisher’s “K-Punk” and the Futures That Have Never Arrived 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z

The performance, though, was fine, with beautifully ecstatic waltzes, real malice for the Ugly Sisters and a moment of genuine brutality when midnight struck. Proms 52 & 53: LSO/Gergiev; I Fagiolini/Hollingworth – review 2012-08-23T14:17:46Z

Snow’s pose and McGinley’s depiction of light in motion give the image a sense of ecstatic pace. Ryan McGinley’s Exuberant Downtown, 1999–2003 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z

Newly baptized by him, she sheds her worldly raiment jewel by jewel and garment by garment, until she’s naked before God, in lighting designer Donald Holder’s ecstatic illumination. Salome, We Hardly Knew Ye 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

So when I found out “Year Zero’’ would be going into production at Second Stage I was ecstatic. When a Playwright and His Play Are Separated 2010-06-11T18:00:00Z

They are called on to suggest the ecstatic "shaking" rituals of these worshippers, endlessly repeating the "loops" of melodic modules until their arms nearly drop off. USB Soundscapes: Eclectica – John Adams; The Rest is Noise: LPO/Jurowski; Britten Sinfonia – review 2013-01-27T00:08:04Z

Baldung sets the ecstatic scene in a pretty landscape, but his aesthetic is basically one of enclosure and artifice. Art Review: New European Paintings Galleries, 1250-1800, at the Met 2013-05-23T22:47:11Z

“I’m ecstatic,” Mr. Peck, 26, said in a telephone interview from Saratoga Springs, N.Y, where City Ballet was preparing for a week of performances, including his most recent ballet, “Everywhere We Go.” New York City Ballet Names Justin Peck as Choreographer 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

The Saturday afternoon concert, though not as ecstatic, offered plenty. Bebop rules at Jazz Port Townsend 2011-08-01T05:16:04Z

Nobody on stage dared harmonize with Mangum, though his bandmates seemed as ecstatic as the fans were to share the concert with him. Neutral Milk Hotel at the Riviera concert review 2014-02-07T06:28:00Z

Their posthumous airing, and an ecstatic popular reception that began on the internet, has kept critics, lawyers and scholars busy. ‘Vivian Maier Developed,’ an Intimate Biography of a Very Private Photographer 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

Expecting a Christian vision, she instead sat for five hours gazing, “ecstatic and speechless,” at her garden, seeing “everything as alive as fire, gloriously intertwined.” A Scholar of Religion Confronts Her Own Grief 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

From the first movement of the live performance, there’s an obsessive, possessed, ecstatic mood to Coltrane’s playing, a sense of spiritual search and struggle. Seeing Through “A Love Supreme” to Find John Coltrane 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

The fans on the front line of the world's largest cinema showcase, perched on stepladders across from the famous red carpet steps, are ecstatic about all the celebrities and the glamour. Cannes autograph-hunters brave sun, rain, long hours for 'dream' 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

The 14-minute piece, in which the player presides over a sprawling array, came across as a strikingly modern abstraction of an ancient ritual, teetering between sober and ecstatic. The ‘Philosopher King’ of Percussion Starts His Next Chapter 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z

Out in the cold, on the lost fields, you felt lonely, even though part of a team, whereas watching City, in a crowd, was an ecstatic collective experience. Richer Than God: Manchester City, Modern Football and Growing Up by David Conn - review 2012-06-28T07:00:02Z

When the Misstallica women finally reassumed their instruments at the bowling alley that Friday, the crowd — mostly grown men in black T-shirts proclaiming allegiance to Motörhead, the Misfits, Tool — was borderline ecstatic. Flowing Hair? Tight Pants? Women Can Rock That 2011-07-21T20:30:29Z

But in my experience — and for many others, as revealed by the parents I spoke to for this article — this period of heightened emotion can transform even mundane experiences into ecstatic ones. Those first post-birth meals are the most special — 6 parents explain why 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z

Yet these two winners seemed genuinely ecstatic when they won their predicted awards. Birdman Soared, But Selma Stole the Show at the Oscars 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

He seems in possession of a great, almost ecstatic power, but he cares about songs, and their shape and melody always pulled him back to earth. Azar Lawrence Quintet Focuses on ‘The Seeker’ 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

Truffaut illustrates the ups and downs of childhood with two of the film’s most famous scenes: a frozen Antoine’s haunted look in the final frame and an ecstatic Antoine spinning in a carnival ride. Boyhood, Moonlight and beyond: the best coming-of-age movies 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

Its adherents were given the name Shakers because of an early form of worship that involved spontaneous, ecstatic movement. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z

Every song was an emergency, every punched and pounded piano key an ecstatic dialing of 9-1-1. Little Richard Wasn’t Conceited. He Was Underappreciated. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z

And your friends are ecstatic to celebrate you, the mothership of all inspirations. Sign language: Horoscopes for people oblivious to astrology 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z

The work takes its title from the last lines of “Ulysses,” in which Molly Bloom recalls an ecstatic sexual experience. Review: A Choreographer in Conversation With James Joyce 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z

But the aim of his films, he says, is "the illumination of something that is beyond sheer facts", what the New Yorker described as "the ecstatic truth". The dark comedy of Werner Herzog 2011-03-05T00:07:49Z

It also birthed the career of Cajmere — probably better known for the ecstatic music he makes under the Green Velvet moniker — who is a label head in addition to being a producer. Boxed Sets of CDs and DVDs for 2012; Critics’ Picks 2012-11-22T21:24:13Z

He wishes to shift our attention, like an ecstatic poetry critic, a Randall Jarrell of everyday expression, to “what makes language delicious.” Books of The Times: Wooing With Words in the Age of the Incredible Shrinking Message 2011-07-26T21:30:40Z

Thank you everyone I'm completely ecstatic for this nomination. From Alec Baldwin to Betty White, Emmy nominees give thanks 2012-07-19T19:48:17Z

The second and, he said, final performance of a two-show reunion run, the set was a comprehensive, ecstatic summary of his time with the group, which is credited with developing and popularizing horror punk. Danzig on Getting the Band (the Misfits) Back Together. Briefly. 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

Out in the hallway, Teresa was ecstatic about her four-pound weight loss. My Week at the Biggest Loser Fat Camp 2011-12-30T16:41:36Z

More important, however, is the extraordinary ease and sumptuousness of her tone, and a hovering, ecstatic quality in her singing that makes her so convincing as both sexual icon and saint. Tha?s ? review 2011-08-19T11:38:44Z

First, the reviews came in: Critics were ecstatic, just as they had been with “Chernobyl” four years earlier. ‘The Last of Us’ Continues Craig Mazin’s Hollywood Ascent 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z

J. Hoberman proclaimed it “a film of ecstatic creepiness” and lauded its “boldly alien perspective” in the Village Voice. “David Lynch should be shot”: Looking back on the madness and chaos of “Blue Velvet” and Ronald Reagan’s ’80s 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z

The ballet music at the start of Act IV is furiously high-spirited, with nods to ecstatic, precisely structured Baroque dances. Music Review: Leon Botstein Conducts ‘Henry VIII’ at Bard Festival 2012-08-20T21:49:34Z

In my review, I wrote that “Sorrentino, a melancholy but ecstatic filmmaker with an eager, energetic camera, is in much the same mood here, finding divine splendor in the everyday and the profane.” New this week: Roddy Ricch, ‘Swan Song’ and ‘The Larkins’ 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z

But the band’s greatest gift was its strangely ecstatic skepticism, a form of heightened engagement merely posing as surly disengagement. Prophets of Rage and the trouble with fighting today’s wars using yesterday’s weapons 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z

The poet's delight in the sound and rhythms of language mirror his ecstatic vision of God, as exemplified by the perfection of the falcon's flight. Poster poems: religion 2013-04-12T15:23:10Z

But when they did hear back, Millie was ecstatic to learn the good news. Hotel reunites girl, 10, with stuffed animal she left behind on vacation 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z

She is also a maker of ecstatic, freewheeling dances. Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, the Passionate Formalist 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z

The resulting financial freedom allowed Robbins to continue his obsessive, ongoing pursuit of crazy wisdom and ecstatic liberation. ‘Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life,’ by Tom Robbins

“Maybe it’s more commercial now, but I’m not sponsored by McDonald’s, and I’m still ecstatic to be going,” she said. Few Dollars, but Maybe Career Sense, for Struggling Bands at SXSW 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

Irvine said the three are ecstatic about the coincidence and love talking it up. Three firefighters from the same station had babies in a 24-hour span 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z

Through most of the piece, Mr. Kang sat there silently, adding manically strummed viola only as the music mounted toward its quietly ecstatic conclusion. Music Review: Eyvind Kang Presents His Eclectic Mix at the Stone 2013-07-03T20:39:35Z

The novel, which was published in Nigeria this spring, was shortlisted for Britain’s Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction, and received ecstatic reviews in The Guardian and The New York Times. A Wave of New Fiction From Nigeria, as Young Writers Experiment With New Genres 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z

When Kind of Blue was first released on CD it received ecstatic reviews despite the fact that Miles Davis' trumpet was at the wrong speed on half the tracks. Robert Johnson revelation tells us to put the brakes on the blues 2010-05-27T09:56:00Z

The second option would make it easier to execute the coloratura roulades during this, well, ecstatic music, but Ms. Yende preferred for the two women to twirl together, like impish schoolgirls. ‘I Could Barely Sing a High C’: Pretty Yende Finally Conquers Lucia 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z

Meditative and ecstatic in turns, it is also opaque and mysterious. Akram Khan Troupe in Montclair While Khan Recovers From Injury 2012-02-02T22:51:29Z

That complemented his edgy baritone to produce a perfect Alfredo on the edge - swinging from ecstatic, to depressive, to homicidal within a few bars of the score. La Traviata in Vienna shines but staging weak 2011-10-10T13:33:08Z

By now, more than two years after it all began, we’d expected audiences to be Roaring Twenties ecstatic. A ‘Girl Singer’ and Her Extra Hair Hit the Road 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z

It is an aesthete’s ideal of pursuing moments of ecstatic perfection in art and companionship. | 'The Hedgehog': Behind the Prickliness Lies a Generous Heart 2011-08-18T23:17:46Z

There's an emcee who introduces the songs, a DJ manning a turntable and a quartet of hipsters who join the acetic jamboree when some ecstatic dance moves are added to this otherwise sober singalong. The Wooster Group finds grace in 'Shaker Songs' 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

It’s in those ecstatic moments that listening to a child’s babble isn’t vastly different from listening to the most profound music ever recorded. Perspective | Everything you’ve been told about ‘dad rock’ is a lie 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z

Sinewed with vivid portraits of the quirky deceased, and ending with a gospel-flavored requiem mass, this remarkable show acknowledges mortality, but does so with ecstatic liveliness. Review | God and catfish: Two streaming plays evoke roaming, restless minds 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z

Really, though, it’s a celebration of focused devotion, an ecstatic roar. Music Review: Prince Rama: Summoning the Spiritual With Cowbell 2010-08-10T22:37:00Z

Her debut received ecstatic reviews and several prizes, including the Edgar Award for best first novel. With ‘The Searcher,’ Tana French Ventures Into New Territory 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z

Two nights later, more running — only this time, the ecstatic kind. Review | At Rolling Loud, rap music isn’t about changing the world. It’s about surviving it. 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z

In one Restoration drama, her “purr becomes . . . an ecstatic snap of the jaws: The cat turns chameleon turns crocodile.” ‘Maggie Smith’ review: The person behind the ‘Downton Abbey’ star 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z

If shoppers delight in having expanded choices, giving them limitless ones will make them ecstatic. Perspective | Martin Margiela did himself a favor: He anticipated fashion’s future — and its failures 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

The show was ridiculous, but it was also funny, ecstatic, oddly sensual, and all-enveloping. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z

The ecstatic final moments of Tracy Letts’s Broadway play “The Minutes,” set at a city council meeting in a Midwestern enclave and directed by Anna D. Shapiro, acknowledges America’s savage origins. Best Theater of 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z

Any sane man, of course, would be ecstatic to see Mr. Aquilon’s features reflected when he gazed into the glass. From Boys to Men 2010-10-15T20:55:00Z

His instinct for the cut-and-thrust urgency as though in pursuit of the climatic moments was paramount, yet the ecstatic beauty of Wagner's score eluded him, its glorious harmonies glossed over. Tristan und Isolde – review 2012-05-22T11:57:52Z

There are a few scattered impressions of Millay’s fame, followed by a coda that’s meant to be ecstatic, but is mostly very long. Review: ‘Renascence’ Introduces a Thoroughly Modern Millay 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z

After completing a work, in a kind of ecstatic state, it was as if the painting existed and he barely did anymore: “I usually have to go to bed for a couple of days.” ArtsBeat: Cy Twombly, Idiosyncratic Painter, Dies at 83 2011-07-05T19:20:24Z

The American sound artist Adrian Rew captured the euphoric, psychedelic, ping-ponging din of three Midwest casinos on “Slot Machine Music,” presenting the familiar plunk and buzz as an ecstatic noise symphony. Need More Nature? Listen to 12 Essential Field Recordings 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z

单词	ecstatic
例句	ecstatic The absurd, the inspiring, the uncanny, the awesome, the terrifying, the ecstatic—none of these had a place, for you, before. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z As I hop in the shower it occurs to me that a few weeks ago I would have been ecstatic to have multiplied numbers in my head. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Instead of an ecstatic frenzy, there was stillness. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I’m so ecstatic, I’m certain I would kiss him if he were in front of me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Walter was rightfully ecstatic, but I was confused by my suddenly simmering anger. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z These long millennia may well have witnessed wars and revolutions, ecstatic religious movements, profound philosophical theories, incomparable artistic masterpieces. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Don Joaquín’s voice rose in timbre and pitch, until he seemed to disappear and only his words remained, reverberating against the cement walls, piercing the assembled into delirious convulsions and ecstatic trances. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I tell you, to be drunk on alcohol is disgraceful, but to be drunk on water is noble and ecstatic. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Miss Val was so ecstatic at my news that she screamed. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In those three months they had come to love each other with the ecstatic passion that would torment them for the rest of their lives. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Next morning at breakfast she was downright ecstatic. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Jutta painted the vessel in ecstatic purples and greens, and she set it on the water with great formality. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The whole affair was the precise opposite of what I figured it would be: slow and patient and quiet and neither particularly painful nor particularly ecstatic. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Mother was ecstatic when I stepped through the door. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The image was too ecstatic to hold in place, and, finally, I let go, and fell asleep. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z When she heard about his plans for the conference and the official naming of Henrietta Lacks Day, she was ecstatic: finally, a scientist was honoring her mother. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Rosa’s mother is waiting on the sidewalk when we return, and Rosa is ecstatic, bubbling about how much fun it is. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Nothing, this time, was going to stop it from being run. hen news of the deal broke to an ecstatic public on October 5, horsemen were amazed that Howard had accepted the walk-up. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He settled by Fidelito, who was ecstatic to gain the approval of the newcomer. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The three creatures became one ecstatic tangle of golden, white, and black fur, cavorting in the moonlight. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z The day after the November election, Charles Julius Guiteau was ecstatic when he read about the Republican victory in the newspapers. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Three thousand years ago in Delphi the Oracle became ecstatic every single working hour. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I watched her, fascinated, horrified; a queer ecstatic smile was on her lips making her older than ever, making her skull’s face vivid and real. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The worship of Dionysus was centered in these two ideas so far apart—of freedom and ecstatic joy and of savage brutality. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Normally, I would be irritated, but I’m so out-of-my-brain ecstatic, it amuses me. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “First of all: Who would want to punch me? Second of all: ecstatic dazzlement. Nicely put.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z There’s more on s and x sounds in the box below. ecstatic. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They joined ecstatic cults and allowed sick refugees to desecrate the great temples, where they died untended. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He climbed ecstatic mountains and floundered in the rocky darkness between the peaks. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z That first day, as I wandered through the house that belonged to my new family, I was ecstatic to discover the inground pool, and I begged to swim. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to soak in the happy sounds of her voice, the ecstatic clacking of her clapper. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I was totally ecstatic about being a part of something that I’d heard so many wonderful things about. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The grunts and panting of a man in violent labor or perhaps—I thought with a sickening shudder—one seized by ecstatic bloodlust. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Flames and rods and tubes and circles, not to say ordinary bulbous bulbs of every size and wattage and color, dangled like fruit from an ecstatic entanglement of wire vines. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z They seemed to share one wide, ecstatic grin. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z It was also the construction of a landscape of sacred power, built in an atmosphere of ecstatic religious celebration. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When I drove up, my mom was ecstatic. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z One might have expected such an intrepid child to be ecstatic, but the speed and altitude frightened him. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z By the time they’d dropped the fourth on the table, he was just as loud—just as ecstatic—as any regular. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z For a few ecstatic moments Phaëthon felt himself the Lord of the Sky. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt confused, weak, and ecstatic all at once. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I was ecstatic and spun my head to look for Qareeb. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She sounded ecstatic, like she was telling me hunger had been eliminated from the planet. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There were a dozen happy Orks from a dozen ecstatic beaks. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z When they finished, Toby sat on the couch both shocked and ecstatic. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z But he was ecstatic, because the prospect of those endless years of hard labor did not seem like a burden to him. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z She kneeled, and picked up the ecstatic, purring cat. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z An almost ecstatic moan led them to a large bush adorned with a haphazard assortment of red, star-shaped fruit. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I was so ecstatic that now I was crying from the pure joy of finally catching the bar! Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The boys didn’t see the plane at first and were ecstatic just to be in the woods. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Though six months’ pregnant with her fifth child, my mother took the job; in fact, she was ecstatic over it. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d be paranoid as hell while I was there, but my mother was so ecstatic about the idea that I knew there was no way I could back out. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z This shook Robert out of his funk and elicited yelps of frightened but ecstatic joy from Michael, who clung to Mom’s legs and watched the water pour by his nose in a wet torrent. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The Fox Brothers Circus has just collapsed, and Uncle Al is ecstatic because they employed the world-famous Charles Mansfield-Livingston, a handsome, dapper man with a parasitic twin growing out of his chest. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z My part in it would be to look ecstatic. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The hosts threw their heads back in laughter every few seconds, excited, as the camera panned across the crowd, all of whom seemed equally ecstatic about what looked like a giant knitting needle. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Then the instant was gone as he was surrounded by the ecstatic Garikayi clan. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “My brother has the ecstatic impulse,” I say, remembering Oscar’s essay. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The black-leather lout was pinning an ecstatic guest to the floor. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The reunion had been ecstatic and tearful and nonstop happy, and inside he was pure July. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Daisy's face, tipped sideways beneath a three-cornered lavender hat, looked out at me with a bright ecstatic smile. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z A torrent of ecstatic reviews appeared almost immediately. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z First he nodded politely, and then his face broke into that radiant and understanding smile, as if we'd been in ecstatic cahoots on that fact all the time. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I heard the umpire scream “Out!” and Sidney Goldberg ran over to help me to my feet, a look of disbelief and ecstatic joy on his face. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z It looked delicious, and was guaranteed 100 percent poison- and tracer-free, which I was ecstatic about. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “By September, I’ll probably be ecstatic when we get the phone bill.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I followed her to the smell of water, ecstatic, almost crazed with hope and the small bundle that was building to a fire in my chest. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The fire’s reflection leads along the gun barrel, over the sight and hammer, to the soldier’s ecstatic face. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I think maybe your brother is the ecstatic impulse.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z My ecstatic intuition about myself was now deeply suppressed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The part of me that isn’t ecstatic about the e-mail just needs to be squashed. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Mapper, still standing, held his hands out to either side, smile ecstatic. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Otto shouted, excited, and relieved, and proud, and ecstatic and a bunch of other words! The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Adams was ecstatic: “Hi! Ho! Oh Dear. I am most tenderly your forever friend.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and waited, waited in the darkness while my being filled with a wild, ecstatic fluttering, waited for him to come to me. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Though pretending to be ecstatic to see her when I'm this self-conscious about the circumstances is...challenging. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Archaic; from the ecstatic priestesses of Thakra, worshippers of the seraphim, whose ritual dance expressed the dualism of beauty and terror. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They were ecstatic to learn the three of us were in a displaced persons camp. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Motel’s anxiety evaporates, turning to joy, with his ecstatic performance of “Miracle of Miracles.” Review: A ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Revival With an Echo of Modernity 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z When the men wax ecstatic about their “shining, gleaming, streaming” locks, it’s hard not to notice the receding hairlines and hair that’s more salt-and-pepper than flaxen and waxen. Staging ‘Hair’ With Actors Who Are Losing Theirs 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The dancing, in particular, was so thrillingly ecstatic that I wouldn’t have been surprised if one of the high-flying Jets or Sharks took an errant leap and landed on one of those stage-side tables. Review: Carnegie Hall’s ‘West Side Story’ at the Knockdown Center 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z But the response to the company’s return has been ecstatic. Yannick Nézet-Séguin Is New York’s Conductor Now 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The vice president looks at Trump with that mask of ecstatic supplication etched onto faces in medieval iconography. Perspective \| ‘How do you get through that whole stuff?’: Donald Trump leads a nation in prayer 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z In the most brutal videos, people are shot down in the street; in the most ecstatic, the crowds break down the prison walls or breach state security. ‘The Uprising,’ a Masterpiece of iPhone Cinema 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z At one ecstatic high point — the only stretch of fast backbeats in the 50-minute performance — Ms. de Serpa Soares danced athletically but also like someone in a private space, smiling only to her own reflection. Review: ‘More Up a Tree,’ Performance Art Through the Looking Glass 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z It is a work of ecstatic despair, an argument for the futility of human effort that almost refutes itself through the application of a grumpy and tenacious artistic will. ‘The Image Book’ Review: Godard Looks at Violence, and Movies 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z In place of knowledgeable contributors are irritating music and blandly repetitive interviews as we follow Hevesh from convention appearances to meetings with ecstatic fans and collaborative projects with fellow topplers. ‘Lily Topples the World’ Review: What Goes Up 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to view this last admission in light of “Mad Men,” a show that was endlessly dissected by a cottage industry of recappers and faced both ecstatic praise and harsh criticism. Matthew Weiner takes a break from TV and plunges into fiction with 'Heather, the Totality' 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Inspired by the ecstatic chords that soar over Glass's minimalist pulse, Simmons marshals his 14 dancers through entwined sculptural duets and frieze-like ensembles. Royal New Zealand Ballet ? review 2011-07-15T14:29:47Z He was ecstatic, yipping, dancing, practically floating around the stage. Yasiin Bey lets go: Ecstatic Apollo Theater show — with surprise special guests — kicked off his farewell tour 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z When an ecstatic howl of “Gooooooooal!” suddenly resonates in the theater, as passionate as a gospel cry, you may find yourself agreeing with him. Review: Life is Soccer, and Soccer is Life, in ‘/peh-LO-tah/’ 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z It’s a film of hypnotic, ecstatic textures—but textures present to the mind, and the eye, not to the hand. Terrence Malick’s Metaphysical Journey Into Nature 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Unable to resist the pursuit of a new sound, Richie follows them into an ecstatic gig by the New York Dolls, the proto-punk heroes who released their debut album in 1973. ‘Vinyl’ Series Premiere: A Golden Ear and a Silver Tongue 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z These employees are ecstatic to hear, “Girls, starting now your salaries are doubled!” ‘The Secret History of Wonder Woman,’ by Jill Lepore 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The result for many of his works, including “Hard Like Water,” is a kind of ecstatic, jumpy prose. Cheat on Your Partner or Change the World: In This Novel, It’s All the Same 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z "I met a different guy. He was totally washed, exuberant, ecstatic." John Lennon sailed to Bermuda through a storm, "screaming sea shanties and shouting at the gods" 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z This sold-out show was an ecstatic and relentless career-spanning revue, made even more impressive by the fact that his recording career is just three years old. Bad Bunny, the Inexhaustible Pop Recalibrator, Lights Up Madison Square Garden 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Reaction to the pieces – judging by the BBC iPlayer blog and a Guardian open thread – has ranged from ecstatic approval to intense irritation. Hear hear: Artangel sound art comes to Radio 4 2013-03-28T07:00:06Z “Dionysos” won an ecstatic ovation from an audience that had seemed uncommonly absorbed. Music Review: Premiere of Wolfgang Rihm?s ?Dionysos? at Salzburg 2010-08-01T22:45:00Z "I was ecstatic when I received the news," Anthony said in a press release shared exclusively with The Associated Press on Tuesday in advance of its wide release. APNewsBreak: Marc Anthony is Latin Grammy Person of the Year 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z We were able to plant August face-down in the peanut’s middle, and he would become ecstatic whenever we gave him a workout. Father's Day, every day, with my disabled son 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z When word broke last year that Colbert would succeed David Letterman as the host of “The Late Show,” I was beyond ecstatic. 5 reasons why Stephen Colbert’s “The Late Show” will make you forget all about “The Colbert Report” 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z For most of the night, the 36-year-old star was backed by an ecstatic marching band, in the manner of historically black college football halftime shows. Review: Beyoncé Is Bigger Than Coachella 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Parson said the context of disco — “an ecstatic dance form that tips quickly into despair” — is intentionally ambiguous. Everybody Dance Now! ‘Here Lies Love’ Dictates Your Moves. 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Animal Collective – In the Flowers Typically outre effort from the digitally encrypted Beach Boys, with a couple of ecstatic lines about losing one's self amidst the flowers. Readers recommend: Songs about the weekend 2010-06-10T23:01:00Z And they have you, dear theatergoer, because in this ecstatic production you’re as important a part of this process as they are. Theater Review: ?Peter and the Starcatcher,? With Christian Borle 2012-04-16T02:57:15Z Here, a model is not only willing to accept the ungentle ministrations of what looks like a rotating drill bit, but she’s also ecstatic, entering a trancelike state that beats more conventional job perks. ‘Kink,’ a Look at the Pornography Industry 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z She sings with restraint, precision and clarity, but the soothing edges of her voice tend to homogenize the pained and the ecstatic. Music Review: Laura Mvula at the Bowery Ballroom 2013-05-21T21:14:44Z Even “High Hopes,” the sugary comeback hit from the pop-punk survivors Panic! at the Disco, which peaked at No. 4 in January, shares some of that DNA in its ecstatic vocal runs and melodic precision. Tayla Parx Helped Ariana Grande Evolve. Now It’s Her Turn. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Unlike Parker’s period drama, it premiered to near-unanimous ecstatic word of mouth. And the Oscar might go to: the sure bets and underdogs critics have already seen 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Also on offer was Ewart’s piping, ecstatic approach to the sopranino saxophone, informed by bebop and the avant-garde alike. Review: A Contemporary Music Group’s Next Era Begins 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “Our goal was top 10, so to finish sixth in the world we were just ecstatic,” said Luz, who still visits Bloch for routine checkups. This physical therapist pulls, slaps and prods to relieve patients’ chronic pain 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z As he looked down at his baby, he realised he didn’t feel the ecstatic love that so many men say they feel when they hold their child for the first time. Learning to be a father: 'I could connect with another species but not my own son' 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Men's Needs and an ecstatic Be Safe to a tent busy dancing itself dry. Reading festival 2012 gets an A* in Having It 2012-08-26T14:48:03Z The third movement is a sturdy but elusive fugue on a hymn tune; the final movement, the most cosmic and cacophonous, is at once ecstatic and terrifying. Review: Trinity Wall Street and Julian Wachner Play Carnegie Hall 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z “I am ecstatic and in shock,” Sherman said. Segal, Sherman are Beard winners at last 2012-05-08T05:01:00Z But rather than focusing on death, Mr. Leshnoff conceived “an ecstatic embrace of life,” he said recently. Saluting Robert Shaw, a Conductor of Humanist Spirituality 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z “Jealous” is offset on “Beyoncé” by songs about ecstatic lust, a topic largely absent on “Lemonade.” Review: Beyoncé Makes ‘Lemonade’ Out of Marital Strife 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z It segued into an ecstatic performance of that most ecstatic of sonatas, César Franck’s for violin and piano, heard here in Piccinini’s adroit transcription for her instrument. Pianist, flutist collaboration yields lyrical evening 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Since it first appeared in Cannes, Terrence Malick’s latest film, his fifth feature in four decades, has inspired enthusiasm bordering on the ecstatic and no small measure of bafflement. Arts & Leisure: Debated Movies: ?The Tree of Life,? ?The Future,? ?The Help? 2011-08-25T15:03:08Z It's a great moment, but it's not ecstatic or celebratory in the traditional sense of most gospel-rooted gestures. Poised for Grammy coronation 2012-02-03T16:49:20Z At their most ecstatic, they take the form of two bravura solos, Amalia’s “Vanilla Ice Cream” and the title song, performed by Mr. Levi with a spontaneous, incredulous triumph that makes it all his own. Review: ‘She Loves Me’ Is a Daydream of the Ordinary 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Wading into a sea of ecstatic revelers Saturday night at Timber! Charles Bradley leads dance party to end Timber! Fest 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Britten's Hymn to St Cecilia, for unaccompanied voices and setting words by WH Auden, was delivered with cool precision, the three different settings of the refrain building to an ecstatic end. Bath MozartFest – review 2012-11-12T17:28:09Z This is sleazy and ecstatic and damaged soul music, full of unexpected crevices and refreshingly free of sentimentality. From Retro Yuck to Foodie Rap 2011-12-17T03:03:14Z The pair released its fifth album, "Multi_Viral," earlier this year to generally ecstatic reviews. Calle 13 on hip-hop swag, Puerto Rico's status and Julian Assange 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z No less concerned with Travis’s spiritual predicament, Scorsese’s approach could not be more contrary: ecstatic and immersive, he utilises all the medium has to offer to heighten the subjective perception of his protagonist. Taxi Driver: the awkward teen of US cinema 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Basically you walk in and are immediately swept into lines of ecstatic dancers. Balkan Night Northwest: Big, brassy fun 2013-03-07T22:01:00Z This is a rock band with interests pointing pretty clearly toward the inward-focused music of the late 1960s and 1970s, loud and soft, ecstatic and hermetic. Review: Heron Oblivion’s Debut Album Explores Opposites 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z While many Serial fans were ecstatic about this development, Hae Min Lee’s family lamented the fact that it had “reopened wounds few can imagine”. As Making a Murderer returns, is the obsession with true crime turning nasty? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Stephens’s last pages swell into an ecstatic ode to joy, as the host of the Shee sweeps across the land: Review \| The perfect book for St. Patrick’s Day 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The tilt of a saxophone, smile of a singer and ecstatic moves of jitterbug dancers are all so electric, they make you want to join in. MOHAI exhibit of Al Smith’s photographs shows vibrancy of Seattle’s Central District and African-American community 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Since a lot of these close encounters end in ecstatic moaning, there’s a certain sameness here. Books of The Times: One Man?s Gluddle-Luddle Is Another?s Squoosh Squoosh 2011-08-07T20:05:53Z “I am such a fan of Joan Allen — when I heard she would be the voice of ‘State of Terror,’ I was ecstatic,” Penny said in a statement Tuesday issued through Simon & Schuster. Joan Allen to narrate audiobook of Clinton-Penny thriller 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Mendelsohn's Zionism was enthusiastic, almost ecstatic: The return of Jews to Palestine was an opportunity for a spiritual renaissance that might flow from Jerusalem to the rest of the world. Three architects who built Jerusalem: How they shaped and fled (and were forgotten by) the conflicted city 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z But the ovation after the ecstatic finale was intense, as people realized that the only way to make real noise in a sports arena was to stamp their feet. Arts & Leisure: Arena Opera, Mortier Style 2011-07-14T13:38:17Z “Want to Want Me,” in the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, is exuberant and blushingly ecstatic about desire; it could practically be a track from the New Kids on the Block’s debut album. Review: Jason Derulo Glides Across Genres on ‘Everything Is 4’ 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z “What a morning to have my phone on Do not Disturb Mode till now ... I’m ecstatic but also in shock! Thank you.” Factbox: With pride, shock, honor, stars react to Golden Globe... 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Before long, Maltravers is ignoring his heartbroken wife and spending increasing amounts of time in a villa at Naples, where he plays over and over the same ecstatic piece of music. Review \| Looking back to a time when leaders and millionaires were also men of letters 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z It’s a welcome, unusually introspective interlude that slips into the ecstatic when she scrambles up a rock wall and twirls on its summit, laughing, happy, free and alone. Movie Review: ‘Brave,’ Pixar’s New Animated Film 2012-06-21T17:25:04Z But the ecstatic quietness of Samuel Palmer’s paintings of Shoreham, or Wordsworth’s universal Cumbria, do not sit well with gothic shudders. Cults, human sacrifice and pagan sex: how folk horror is flowering again in Brexit Britain 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The “first and most important ingredient in jazz,” Gioia writes, is “its ecstatic rhythmic quality.” Listen up: ‘How to Listen to Jazz’ 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The goalie actually scored the winning goal, winning our ecstatic driver $500 in a bet. Seeing Mexico City, Guided by Architects 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z At its best, “The Total Bent” feels more like an ecstatic combination of revival meeting and rock concert. Review: In ‘The Total Bent,’ a Father-Son Rift and a Sensational Score 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z “This Hymn” is a reminder of how Coltrane’s music and theology of transformation and liberation were rooted in the emotive, ecstatic and contemplative sounds of Black Baptist and Pentecostal churches. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Alice Coltrane 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z His “Break” train mural, from 1980, an ecstatic explosion of cadmium and white, marked a stylistic rupture in the field, and is still referred to mythically. Futura, a King of Graffiti, Returns to His Roots 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z “Good Grief” refigures the band through ecstatic overkill — the harmonies that were once the group’s anchor are set upon by all manner of production. Review: Lucius, a Band Willing to Test Itself 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z It was a dream, of course, and the best thing about the scene was Jason, in his deputy’s uniform, waking up in a church pew and falling over while making ecstatic little noises. 'True Blood' Recap: Jason Had the Best Dream... 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z There may have been some ecstatic dancing that alarmed the dog; there was definitely some animated texting of lyrics to my children, who, at twenty-two and nineteen are both, bless them, Kate Bush fans. The Enduring, Incandescent Power of Kate Bush 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z On Tuesday’s episode of The Price is Right, a contestant in a wheelchair named Danielle was ecstatic to learn she’d been selected to compete on live television. The Price Is Right awards worst-ever prize to contestant in wheelchair — a treadmill 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z When she began her career in the early 1990s, she was capable of outrageous vocal feats, singing whole octaves higher than almost everyone else, stringing together dog-pitch bleats into ecstatic runs. Review: Mariah Carey and Her Can’t-Look-Away Debut in Las Vegas 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Though inspired by the most personal of tragedies, the work transcends its origins and even mourning itself; much of it is rapt and visionary – even at times ecstatic in its contemplation of perpetual light. Proms 61 & 62: BBCSO/Brabbins; BBC Singers/Whitacre – review 2012-08-30T11:08:10Z Legendary British saxophonist Evan Parker sits in with the group, using his signature circular breathing techniques to help elevate the groove to an even more ecstatic place. Perspective \| Best music of 2021: Playboi Carti, Grouper, Turnstile, Yasmin Williams and more 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z “What I like to think,” she said, “is if Elizabeth Cady Stanton was alive today, how ecstatic she would be.” Suffragette City: A timely visit to Seneca Falls, N.Y., birthplace of the 19th amendment 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z “Circling through their modal guitar lines and galloping along on their drumbeats, the songs were insistent and determined but also headed for the ecstatic,” Jon Pareles wrote about Songhoy Blues in The New York Times. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for June 12-18 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The Song of Solomon The Old Testament's ecstatic lover finds a walled garden as the only adequate metaphor for his beloved. Ten of the best: walled gardens 2011-01-29T00:06:17Z "I'm really ecstatic to have something that is focused particularly on Los Angeles in a festival in Los Angeles," said director Delila Vallot of premiering the film for a hometown crowd. Los Angeles Film Festival reboots with focus on discovery, world premieres 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z “I am ecstatic about this next chapter in our partnership with Condé Nast,” Mr. Neves said in a telephone call from Tokyo. Condé Nast Closes Its Fashion Retail Site Months After Its Debut 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Astonishing footage of her early, often politically charged compositions strikingly reveals the cultural bleed of her staging and style, foreshadowing the scaffolding sets of “Rent” and the ecstatic movements of fans at Grateful Dead concerts. \| 'Breath Made Visible': A Woman Who Can?t Stand Still 2010-04-23T00:20:00Z So why wasn’t I ecstatic at the discovery? Frugal Traveler: Nightlife and Beaches in Brazil, for Less Than the Cost of Rio 2011-03-08T21:15:24Z Yet Iceberg Slim’s prose was, and is, as ecstatic and original as a Chuck Berry guitar solo. Review: ‘Street Poison: The Biography of Iceberg Slim’ Studies the Life of a Pimp 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z I loved this show and so did everyone in the theater that gave it an ecstatic standing ovation. Review: ‘Anastasia,’ a Russian Princess With an Identity Crisis 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Even the ecstatic promise of rock winds up another delusion, a monster that someone ought to destroy. Review \| Murder and music coincide in ‘Destroy All Monsters’ 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The movie maintains a certain coyness, famously ending with the father screaming, looking anguished and ecstatic at the same time. \| 'Teorema': ?Teorema? Goes From Film to Stage at Lincoln Center 2010-07-16T22:36:00Z "Fidelio" and the Ninth Symphony reach ecstatic heights espousing the overthrow of tyranny in the opera and promotion of collective brotherhood in the symphony. Classical music's soothing powers in troubled times can help open minds and inspire dialogue 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z When Plath wasn’t banging on about Hughes’s virility, “his health and hugeness,” she waxed ecstatic about the pleasures of “domesticalia” and of serving as Hughes’s amanuensis and literary agent. In New Volume of Sylvia Plath’s Letters, a Marriage Falters and Masks Fall Away 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z He didn’t win a game but was ecstatic. Please Take My Son’s Wallet 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The band’s uninhibited dancing, statuesque wigs and absurdist lyrics embraced the ecstatic, and its kinetically rhythmic guitar, precise drumming and bursts of Farfisa organ ensured a good time. The Superbly Original, Gloriously Weird B-52’s Say Farewell to the Road 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Ibeyi is a pair of young, French-Cuban twins whose music is an ecstatic whirl of Yoruba chants, French and English purrs, sparse electronic beats, Cajon drums and no shortage of preternatural tenacity. Pop & Rock Listings for June 19-25 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The other morning Ms. Boneva guided several visitors around the galleries, ecstatic to dust off her English. \| Abroad: Take My Bulgarian Joke Book. Please. 2010-10-27T17:57:00Z For Mr. Shannon and company achieve an ecstatic Marx Brothers-style delirium, but without sacrificing the scarier strains that pulse in all of Shepard’s work. Review: Sam Shepard’s ‘Simpatico,’ Cut Loose and Roaming Wild 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The third of his books about the art of writing other people’s lives examines some familiar and other lesser-known figures as well as his own ecstatic practice. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z An offshoot of the Quakers, the Shakers promoted equality for women, were against procreation, and performed ecstatic religious ceremonies. Hilton Als: Kate Valk, the “Meryl Streep of Downtown” 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z People are surprisingly ecstatic about Burger King’s “unhappy” meals. Burger King gets big response for their 'unhappy' meals 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z The reviews have been decent, though hardly ecstatic; with no release date set for the US or UK, it may be a while before everyone else gets a look. From Hank to Hendrix and Joplin to Davis: the new wave of musical biopics 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Four decades after it was filmed, “Stop Making Sense,” the Talking Heads concert documentary, is still ecstatic and strange. ‘Stop Making Sense’ Is Back, and Talking Heads Have More to Say 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z I would prefer to be an ecstatic aberration, rather than the new normal. Gina Gionfriddo on ‘Rapture, Blister, Burn’ and Wasserstein 2012-06-10T04:00:34Z That's how I felt as I read on in his work, through novels and stories, accepting the occasional ungainliness and unpleasantness because he gave me something consoling and amusing and even ecstatic. The shadow over David Foster Wallace's The Pale King 2011-04-05T11:39:47Z I am told the movie - which I saw at a separate screening for the press and industry - drew a respectful but hardly ecstatic response at the opening night gala. Toronto 2013: Reporter's diary 2013-09-09T07:46:10Z Christo filled the car with nervous, ecstatic chatter and the scent of garlic, which he consumed like vitamins to ward off illness. Christo’s Billowy Visions, Fleeting but Unforgettable 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z It’s bulbous, throbbing disco, ecstatic and free, recalling the band’s 1980s peak, in sound if not in sentiment. Review: Duran Duran, Yet Again, With ‘Paper Gods’ 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z A woman who managed a decent invocation of Aretha Franklin justifiably won, but an oddly interesting ventriloquist was nearly howled off, and a few talentless performers won ecstatic plaudits. Back to the Apollo, Uptown?s Showbiz Incubator 2011-02-07T15:09:18Z They overlapped as young journalists at Essence, and Grosvenor wasn’t ecstatic when Harris began writing a food and travel column for the magazine. ‘My Soul Looks Back’ Warmly Recalls New York’s Black Elite in the 1970s 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Instantly infused with utter delight, she took off sprinting, almost flying, in ecstatic circles around the perimeter of the room. Disney’s Animated Film ‘Frozen’ Has Some Children Obsessed 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z “The Silent Patient,” was, according to his ecstatic publisher’s promotional copy, “the biggest selling debut in the world in 2019,” so perhaps I’m missing something distinctive about “The Maidens.” Review \| ‘The Silent Patient’ was a huge hit. Next we have ‘The Maidens.’ Don’t believe the hype. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Veera, a popular Indian soap opera, is on, grabbing their attention with its dramatic segues, cliffhangers, tension-heightening sound accompaniments and swift closeups capturing the shocked, ecstatic and exaggerated expressions of the actors. Why Ghanaians can't get enough of Juana la Virgen and Indian soap operas 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z That is easily the golden age here, from “Percolator” to the coolly bawdy “Chit Chat” to the ecstatic “Feelin’ Kinda High.” Boxed Sets of CDs and DVDs for 2012; Critics’ Picks 2012-11-22T21:24:13Z On a recent night in Williamsburg, an ecstatic crowd jammed the dance floor of the club Brooklyn Bowl to see one of the world’s greatest living blues guitarists. How Bombino Became the Sultan of Shred 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The energy in the room was ecstatic already. Critic?s Notebook: The 10-Night Intergalactic Funk Odyssey 2011-03-09T22:28:38Z I mention a salvia divinorum ceremony he attended in the Mexican city of Oaxaca, where he chews the plant leaves under the guidance of a shaman and has a thoroughly ecstatic reaction to it. PCP to psychedelic fish: uncover the stories behind the world's strangest drugs 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Take his single “REDMERCEDES,” an ecstatic song about his new car. Meet Aminé, a Joyful Rapper With an Eye on Politics 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z But despite its charms and pleasures, it doesn’t quite achieve the same ecstatic aesthetic liftoff. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z “Available Light” is an austere exercise in large-scale geometry with its patterns of skips, pivots and ballet steps that aspire to an impersonal, ecstatic ideal. Dance This Week: ‘Available Light’ and Louise Lecavalier 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z He inhabits that stature with an ecstatic, gruffly spiritual style that coalesced in the 1960s, took full flight in the ’70s and still bears relevance in the current scene. Jazz Listings for Oct. 7-13 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Pamela Helen Stephen was the eloquent mezzo, Robert Murray the ecstatic tenor. A Mass of Life – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-12T16:00:01Z Mr. Johnson paced the opening Prelude beautifully, with its rise to a climactic series of repeated high G’s, among the most ecstatic moments in all of Bach. Music Review: Santa Fe Chamber Festival Draws Musicians but Few Critics 2013-08-05T22:01:54Z When she hit the word “free,” she stretched her arms wide and closed her eyes, turning it into an ecstatic cry. Kot: Houston had a voice that served the song 2012-02-12T22:06:00Z The books go as far as Ms. James’s and her readers’ imaginations can take them, detailing the things Christian likes to do with Anastasia and Anastasia’s sometimes confused, sometimes ecstatic responses to them. Unexpected Lessons From ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Then, after a few minutes of ecstatic joy, it sinks in: You are an intern. 5 Tips for Quick and Inexpensive Homemade Lunches 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The Marlins' few remaining fans were ecstatic--almost as if they were victorious all over again. Sports' Biggest Chumps 2010-03-03T22:05:00Z Nearly 20 years after its original release, the latter's ecstatic Dreamer is as guaranteed to pack a dancefloor as ever. A history of Italian pop in 10 songs 2012-07-09T13:39:00Z I want to make intense, ecstatic, fragile, intimate music, and squeeze it all into 10 seconds. Spiritualized's Jason Pierce hates making records, brilliant as they are 2012-04-26T21:34:00Z So for roughly 30 minutes, the band sounded like a slamming car door that had learned how to sing pop songs — tuneful, concussive and totally ecstatic. Perspective \| Turnstile, the soaring hardcore band of the moment, has a reminiscent sound that pushes us forward in time 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z He: a sailor, ecstatic to not have to return to the Pacific. Perspective \| Don’t blame MeToo for ruining the most iconic kiss in history. The photo was never romantic. 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z We were ecstatic earlier this year when we announced that Kayte was carrying twins. Kelsey Grammer, wife welcome baby girl 2012-07-13T21:50:43Z When Bridges and Lithgow finally got to dig into the work together, they were ecstatic. ‘The Old Man’ Brought Jeff Bridges to TV. John Lithgow Had No Advice. 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Lonergan’s willingness to claim the mantle of director, he noted, might have something to do with the near-universally ecstatic praise that “Manchester by the Sea” has received since premiering at Sundance in January. Kenneth Lonergan makes a triumphant return with ‘Manchester by the Sea’ 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z You have to wonder, reading it, if Susan Sontag’s “Notes on Camp” has finally found its ecstatic textbook. Solmaz Sharif and the poetics of a new American generation 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z When Silent Shout, one of only three old songs, provides an ecstatic rave finale, its familiarity is a treat – but it's not the point. The Knife – review 2013-05-10T17:02:19Z In Herzog’s hands, hypnosis becomes one more investigation into his famed ecstatic truth to be found in the untrammeled byways of extreme experience. Werner Herzog, chicken hypnotist 2012-08-28T20:54:00Z Ms. Mark, a senior, said drama club members were “ecstatic” when Mr. Guarino told them the news. ArtsBeat: Connecticut School’s Production of ‘Rent’ Is Back On 2013-12-16T22:08:27Z George Cables, a pianist, is the rare performer who can produce scintillating, even ecstatic, music that doesn’t need to compromise itself in a room as starched and proper as the Kitano. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The new album received ecstatic reviews, and its first single, “Shake It Off,” went to No. 1 on pop radio and became a hit on online video. Sales of Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ Intensify Streaming Debate 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z The song is about someone else’s failure, but the band sounds celebratory, even ecstatic. The Playlist: The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar Join Forces, and 15 More New Songs 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z He’d already rounded second by the time someone had managed to grab it, and by the time it came infield he’d cleared home plate, leaving us all ecstatic and the championship title tantalizingly close. On boys and balls: How I learned to stop hating sports 2014-05-12T23:00:00Z Yet Wilson’s gestures were economical to the point of near detachment from the ecstatic sounds around him, unleashing a fuller vocabulary of movements only a handful of times. The Conductor John Wilson Doesn’t Like Musical Distinctions 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Juice’s music often luxuriates in gloom, but this track finds him at his most ecstatic: “Life’s good so I’m living great,” he proclaims, singing the earnest praises of vacations, healthy eating and leg day. A Bittersweet Juice WRLD Team-Up, and 13 More New Songs 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Still, very few of these were ecstatic experiences. Searching for Transcendence with Radiohead 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The symphony can come off as an exercise in motivic obsession on the level of Beethoven’s Fifth, and even has that work’s style of a soaringly ecstatic finale. Review: At the Philharmonic, a Conductor Argues With Passion 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Jacaranda Percussion Ensemble’s new music series devotes a program to Steve Reich: “Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices and Organ” and his ecstatic “Drumming.” 5 arts picks: Matthew Bourne, 'Drum Summit,' Trump's wall and more 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z I took notes: He’s experimenting, he’s paying bills, he’s heartbroken, he’s breaking through, he’s distracted, he’s ecstatic, he’s mourning, he’s joking, he can see the heavens, he can’t hear the audience. Perspective \| The best way to honor Beethoven’s 250th? Listen to every note he ever wrote. 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Tell me, is there a more ecstatic instrument than the conga drum? Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z And hearing Jay Z rap about his daughter in recent years, in ways both ecstatic and restless, has been the main pleasure of what’s almost certainly the twilight portion of his rapping career. The Playlist: Jay Z Responds to Police Shootings With ‘Spiritual’ 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z This layered approach makes PinkPantheress’s debut album, the warmly ecstatic and cheekily gloomy “To Hell With It,” so striking. PinkPantheress’s Slivers of Dance-Pop Play With Memory Like a Toy 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The movie’s title is perhaps a cruel enticement; its harsh artistry is nonetheless ecstatic. Movie of the Week: “Christmas Holiday” 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Clive Gillinson, the executive and artistic director of Carnegie Hall, who spearheaded the enterprise, was clearly ecstatic. National Youth Orchestra Braces for Its Debut 2013-07-10T21:45:41Z Still, the movie’s “Mary” might be as ecstatic but it also feels abridged. ‘Amazing Grace’ Review: Aretha Franklin Is Glorious in a Rousing Concert Film 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z I think Tchaikovsky meant those shrieks to indicate children’s ecstatic glee at what they see, but I’ve never known them so well caught by stage action. Critic's Notebook: Tales Within Tales Create a Tale of Two ?Nutcracker? Productions 2010-12-01T08:00:00Z The descriptions were abundant and precise, sometimes ecstatic—images that the inmates assembled from language long before they were made visual. Photo Requests from Solitary Confinement 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z He, like many artists, tries to reclaim a childlike mind-set, and “this primordial soup of ecstatic, creative energy that kids have an endless amount of,” in his own practice. How Childhood Inspires Artists and Their Art 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z But for a short, ecstatic decade, Soviet film-making set the pace for the rest of the world. Andrei Tarkovsky: it's time to immerse yourself in the work of a true auteur 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Fans of their 1998 opus, “The Shape of Punk to Come,” will be ecstatic about these two comparatively tiny shows and the band’s forthcoming album, “Freedom,” due this summer. Pop & Rock Listings for May 29-June 4 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z But they might be more ecstatic about the joy he’s bringing Ms. Winfrey. Oprah Earned This Museum Show. And It’s a Potent Spectacle. 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z His mood right now is, he says, less imperial: “At this point, I’m ecstatic if I’m in a movie that just works, even a little bit. Movies are so hard, just that is miraculous.” Jake Gyllenhaal: ‘I’m fascinated by my own anger’ 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z It’s a nearly lost masterwork of ecstatic cinema, and the music—and White’s use of it—plays a major role in whipping up ecstasies. Ornette Coleman’s Inspired Soundtrack for “Who’s Crazy?” 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Mr. May’s disco, as re-envisioned on this album, isn’t quite ecstatic, his wobbly falsetto notwithstanding. Playlist: New Releases From Friends, Wade Bowen and Joey Badass 2012-07-27T16:00:00Z Grief recurs, as does coming to terms with death, even finding a kind of ecstatic joy in its anticipation. Ingram Marshall Built and Obscured Monoliths of Sound 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z An abstract piece that began with saxophone and piano, and then yielded to an ecstatic, free-form bass solo, left an unfinished impression. Music Review: The Bill McHenry Quartet at the Village Vanguard 2012-03-21T21:12:12Z These spasms of disbelief are so ecstatic that immediate rereading is the only cure — I get them from Nabokov and from her. Toni Morrison Taught Me How to Think 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z After Romeo and Juliet meet, the camera follows them outside to show their swooping, ecstatic pas de deux in large-scale, close-up detail on the screen. Love and Death in Paris, With an Assist From Star-Crossed Verona 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Kendall is ecstatic, seeing this as a delightful roast. Succession's Kendall Roy is the perfect #Girlboss caricature 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Gatewood often described himself as an anthropologist with a camera, venturing forth into forbidden territory and gathering evidence of strange, wonderful, ecstatic practices. Charles Gatewood, Photographer of Extremes, Dies at 73 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z That song is ecstatic, but Kiesza renders it as a depressive piano ballad, extracting its anguished core, showing that she understands how much pain was underneath all that flash. Aretha Franklin, Annie Lennox and Kiesza Release New Albums 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z I’m interested in that moment of ecstatic vision, the feeling of some greater power coming through an artist. Michael Stipe, Another Outsider at the Art Fair 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Mekas’s passionate, even ecstatic blend of enthusiasm and critical interpretation often makes for more exalted artistic experiences than many of the works themselves. Jonas Mekas, Champion of the “Poetic” Cinema 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z “I’m back at feeling ecstatic about having a ballet in a big Broadway musical.” In ‘Little Dancer,’ Susan Stroman shows the art of perseverance “He was treated with total respect in New York, but not with the ecstatic admiration he gets in Chicago.” For Riccardo Muti, a Grand Sort-of-Finale in Chicago 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z This expansive and ecstatic debut, by a nonspeaking autistic poet who calls on “prayer to let all of / language answer me,” inaugurates the publisher’s “Multiverse” series of books by neurodivergent authors. Newly Published, From a Vermont Sanctuary to Chicago’s Spoken Word 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z In the season finale, he performed an ecstatic fight sequence while ill with a 102-degree fever. Does Harvey Guillén, of ‘What We Do in the Shadows,’ Look Familiar? 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The "ecstatic" Collins was accompanied by her fifth husband, Percy Gibson, and daughter, Tara Newley. Joan Collins receives damehood from Prince Charles 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z “Come, let us roam the night together singing,” were the ecstatic Hughes words with which the concert began, the music soaring. Review: Exploring Langston Hughes in Song, Locally 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z He is ecstatic precisely because people will be steered to a new location: "This is a great opportunity for us as a community to get what we want," Pope said. Dave Matthews Caravan a field of dreams 2011-06-28T21:50:00Z Then, at its climax, the poem abruptly drops its ecstatic focus, with a wry, disarming admission — “Of course butterflies can lead me astray.” Review \| Poet Yu Xiuhua became a viral sensation. Her first book-length collection in English translation deserves to bring her an even bigger audience. 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The new Book-It Repertory Theatre dramatization of Olympia author Jim Lynch’s novel “Truth Like the Sun” kicks off with an ecstatic bash on the eve of the ’62 World's Fair in Seattle. ‘Truth Like the Sun’ examines bright 1962 dreams 2014-04-30T23:41:12Z Klebold is capturing his friend’s gloating on a handheld video camera, and Harris’s hugely magnified face is splayed across a nearby wall, his eyes lit up with ecstatic anticipation. Review \| ‘Columbinus,’ re-creating the 1999 Colorado high school shooting, remains disturbingly relevant 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z As ecstatic cries and electronic burbles build and overlap, it becomes increasingly hard to understand the words. ‘The Source,’ an Oratorio About Chelsea Manning’s Leaks 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z After class, riders high-five or hug or take selfies, faces dripping, smiles ecstatic. How a member of the cleaning staff became the most sought-after SoulCycle instructor 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Her voice is too blunt to expand over the score’s long lines, and her crucial duets with Cendrillon are not ecstatic climaxes but trouble spots for both singers to negotiate rather than luxuriate in. Review: The Stepchild of Cinderella Operas Finally Makes It to the Met 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z But such caution hasn't stopped fans from sending out ecstatic, emoji-filled tweets when the news was hinted at during a fan screening with the filmmaker and stars in New York. With sequels, 'Fifty Shades of Grey' could get more colorful 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Home for Christmas after a month of performing in Denmark, she was ecstatic to be back in the city. Flamenco?s Women Put Their Foot Down 2012-02-23T23:40:04Z When these movements ramped up, I was ecstatic. Private lessons for a famous male director: Was I complicit in this loaded workplace dynamic? 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z The ecstatic scenes of nature that remain are nonetheless odd: lush fruit looks fake, superimposed against mottled cloudbursts; the seductive antique hues are illusory. Artist of the week: Christopher Orr 2010-05-19T11:15:00Z He spent the next two years, as he put it, “trying to be ecstatic like Kerouac and ‘understand America.’ George Saunders Has Written the Best Book You’ll Read This Year 2013-01-06T19:57:18Z But as Burnat's camera captures defiant chants in the protagonists' village accent, or rocks being hurled at fleeing Israeli jeeps, ecstatic applause filled the hall. Oscar nod for protest film cheers Palestinians 2013-01-29T12:24:00Z They played adaptations of traditional songs and pieces based on traditional rhythms; one drew on the accelerating beats of an ancient ecstatic healing ceremony. Music Review: Basel Rajoub and Saeid Shanbehzadeh at Asia Society 2013-12-08T21:42:02Z With all the winter optimism I can muster, I’d be ecstatic if it bore two or three. Starting a new year off with new seed catalogues 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z But she and Meli were pressed to their limits by the ecstatic end of their Act II duet. Review: Before Riccardo Muti Leaves Chicago, a Verdi Farewell 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z And there have been plenty of fans, writers and celebrities similarly ecstatic over Bowie's return, as this selection of Twitter tributes proves. David Bowie returns: Twitter responds 2013-01-08T15:21:23Z TV critics were ecstatic, lauding the acting, the writing and the cliche-defying nature of the show itself. Killing Eve: how my psycho killer was brought to life 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Hahn sustained an epic sense of line through cycles of harmonic tension and release, driving the music to its ecstatic climaxes with utter inevitability and retreating inward with doleful whispers. Review \| Hilary Hahn shows mature artistry with Bach violin solos 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z “I was, like, ecstatic,” he said, during a recent video call. Justice Smith Doesn’t Need Your Assumptions 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z That children were ecstatic and the parents were proud beaming parents, just like I've seen in the states. Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Whether playing the ecstatic tissue-tearing child, the photographing parent, the maidenly aunt or avuncular uncle, we are never more “literary” than we are on Christmas morning. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z They are only minimally narrative: expressions of raw emotion, from the howl of despair to the ecstatic eulogy, they are often addressed directly to God. Poem of the week: Psalm 23 2011-02-07T10:26:09Z Mr. Jarrett plays with imperious precision even when he’s reaching for the ecstatic, and Jan Garbarek exudes iridescent poise on tenor saxophone. Playlist: New Music by Rumer, Donald Vega, Keith Jarrett and Corb Lund 2012-08-10T13:59:29Z “I was just ecstatic to learn I wasn’t the one who messed up,” Morgan says, describing the accident that put him in a coma for eight days. The 2015 Emmy Awards 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z She sounded ecstatic, and also ready for a rumble at any turn. Cardi B Is a New Rap Celebrity Loyal to Rap’s Old Rules on ‘Invasion of Privacy’ 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z She perceives pop as ecstatic experience, and an end unto itself. Review: Katy Perry, Queen of Froth, Stars in a Carnival of Her Own 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z But she will be ecstatic to watch Shelton, who is nominated for seven awards. Grammy winner Lambert breaks ground with new album 2011-11-01T18:31:59Z At 54 Below recently she performed an evening of Jerome Kern songs that received ecstatic word of mouth. Music Review: ‘Broadway Romance’ at Café Carlyle 2013-01-20T20:00:16Z Beth, undoubtedly the most ecstatic person in the room, donned oven mitts and pulled the turkey from the oven to a chorus of oohs and ahhs. The Thanksgiving this vegetarian finally gave in and cooked a turkey 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z For me, Morpheus recommended a priestess in Massachusetts of the same specific witchcraft tradition in which she had trained – a smaller, particularly intense and ecstatic branch of the Craft known as Feri. Witches of America: how I became immersed in a growing movement 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The Shakers were millennialists, and their songs often foretell a second coming, which is to be heralded by transporting and ecstatic dancing. ‘Early Shaker Spirituals,’ Plain-Spoken Tribute 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Sabzi's drums clip and clop, and he indulges in the occasional ecstatic keys solo, dramatic pause, or spillage of Southern rap hi-hats. Download this: Made in Heights' "Winter Pigeons" EP 2010-12-27T23:44:06Z “And the kind of relentless, exuberant, almost ecstatic positiveness of Hudson’s music was the perfect foil for more challenging lyrics than people would be used to hearing from me.” Anohni: Embracing a New Name, and Sound 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z If you are not initiated into the ecstatic and private and ecstatic experience of poetry then of course you don’t know how to begin because you don’t know what you are trying to induce. How do I start writing poems? 2013-02-22T01:00:00Z In the grueling recording session the film depicts, a haggard Stritch could not for the life of her lay down a track that came close to the ecstatic “Ladies Who Lunch” she delivered onstage. Elaine Stritch: There was nothing like this dame But those minor jolts aren’t the same as the ecstatic rush of a complex, oblique, or revelatory composition. Ridin’ Dirty: “Mad Max: Fury Road” 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The dancers were ecstatic, and seemingly surprised, at their victory. Rycroft sambas to victory on 'Dancing' all-stars edition 2012-11-28T04:41:26Z In 1996 she sang the role in a concert performance at Carnegie Hall with the Opera Orchestra of New York and earned an ecstatic ovation. Ren?e Fleming With the Met and Chicago?s Lyric Opera Company 2012-01-27T19:30:47Z In 1959 Mr. Poitier made a triumphant return to Broadway in Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun,” winning ecstatic reviews. Sidney Poitier, Who Paved the Way for Black Actors in Film, Dies at 94 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Everyone is ecstatic about the upcoming wedding — except me. Perspective \| Carolyn Hax: Your cold feet are meant for walking 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z They comprise one of the most observant and ecstatic accounts I’ve read — and it’s a crowded field! — about being young and alive in New York City. Patricia Highsmith Lived Extravagantly, and Took Copious Notes 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z So when thousands of Washingtonians assembled beneath the orange sodium-vapor light of 14th and U Street NW on Tuesday evening, the beat went on, ecstatic and triumphant. Perspective \| Go-go’s fight against gentrification is just getting started. This is what it sounds like. 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z I think a lot of things I was trying to do with the body had to do with ecstatic states. Has former NEA target Ron Athey bled enough for his art? He's back with a new happening at the Broad 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Beat/rhymes man P Smoov said Fresh Espresso's Sasquatch! set was the best he'd ever played, and even though I've seen him move through some pretty ecstatic concerts, I believe it. Sasquatch! 2010 day three notables: Past Lives, Fresh Espresso, Hudson Mohawke 2010-06-01T19:31:00Z It’s in the way he places notes: boldly, with interrogative inflections and an arc toward ecstatic revelation. David Murray: A jazz innovator leads from the center to the edge 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z These events are often ecstatic; they’re akin to reggae versions of a New Orleans jazz funeral. Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z The gig at Warrington Hall reunited all four members of The Stone Roses Seminal indie band The Stone Roses have played their first reunion gig to an ecstatic reception from fans. Fans hail Stone Roses comeback 2012-05-24T10:52:52Z In January, David Zambrano encouraged the audience to move in close as he and his dancers performed solos — by turn, witty, mysterious and ecstatic — set to soul music. Danspace Project Turns Choreographers Into Curators 2010-04-10T03:53:00Z Kate Moss, a wisp of black lace at her chest, was even more ecstatic. Fashion Review: The Regeneration Game 2012-10-02T18:41:31Z When my father received his judgeship, my grandfather was ecstatic. My father, his honor: Losing his prestigious job likely saved his life 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z It was hypnotic — she can make simple acts appear virtuosic — but soon her face got involved, and an ecstatic smile morphed into a tragic frown. Moving to a Disco Beat, or the Clatter of Household Objects 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Then Warner brought Hall H to tears – the ecstatic kind – as it revealed arresting footage from David Ayer’s “Suicide Squad,” a dark film planned for next summer that is centered on imprisoned supervillains. Big-Name Stars and Glimpse of 'Suicide Squad' Wow Crowd 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z It wedged ecstatic improvised blues choruses inside an owlishly clever composition; improvisation and composition, it symbolised everything Brubeck believed in. The best of Dave Brubeck – in video clips 2012-12-06T11:38:57Z "Two pieces are quite sufficient . . . Euphoria and brilliant storms of laughter; ecstatic reveries and extensions of one's personality on several simultaneous planes are to be complacently expected." How pot brownies came to reign as "the OG edible" 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z He watched the film for the first time at Cannes, left nail marks in the seat and was overwhelmed by the ecstatic response. Sam Riley shot to fame as the doomed Ian Curtis in Control. Now he's playing creepy Pinkie in Brighton Rock 2011-01-12T08:00:03Z Instead, he stumbles upon a sub-sect of Haredim, an exuberant band of Hasidic Jews called the Na Nachs, who preach a religion of happiness through trance music, reggae, and ecstatic dance. The Contradictions of Reza Aslan’s “Believer” 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z “We are ecstatic at this choice,” said Luke Kelly, managing director of the Roald Dahl Literary Estate and Dahl’s grandson, in a statement. Mark Rylance to Play the BFG 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Much of the choral writing is ecstatic — not merely energetic — with soaring, fortissimo soprano lines and rich, vigorous bass passages slicing through the often dense, percussion-heavy orchestration. A Carnegie Hall commemoration for Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z My head was in a weird place: all music scared me, I could not read a word; good news made me ecstatic, bad news was shattering. How Comrade Ilizarov saved my leg 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z A movie house is like a house of worship: some congregations insist on silent contemplation, while others favor ecstatic call-and-response prayer. What Happens When We Lose the Art That Brings Us Together? 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Music fed him when he was despondent as well as ecstatic. Review: Albert Murray’s Symphonic Elegance Sings in a New Anthology 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z And then there is David Hughes, 38, the owner of an executive search firm, Sandbox Partners, who was ecstatic when he got his results back from 23andMe. Are Genetic Testing Sites the New Social Networks? 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Sometimes they’re reaching, ecstatic and holy; at other times, they propel like windmills on high speed or build shapes with geometric precision. Review: At City Ballet, Giving Voice to the Body, With Sneakers 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Those swaying on the sand wearing wireless headsets with decorative LED lights streaming music from a nearby DJ are practitioners of ecstatic dance. AP PHOTOS: Dancers silently lose themselves on Venice Beach 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Stevens’ indirect, seductive, enigmatic direction creates a noir intensity and gives the ecstatic relationship of Taylor and Clift a tragic sheen. Greatest Oscar winners ever: who is the best director of all time? 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The audience, led by ecstatic young women, went wild. What the Rise and Fall of Elvis Mean to America 40 Years After His Death 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z At its core, though, is a declaration of vulnerability and vertiginous love, as Dreijer repeats the ecstatic refrain, “Holding my heart while falling.” Bruce Springsteen’s Exuberant Soul Cover, and 10 More New Songs 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Accompanied by fragments of Stravinsky and nursery songs, her movements seem freighted with autobiographical detail – a skittering war dance of frustration, a halting walk, an ecstatic sprawl. In Pieces 2010-06-28T21:01:00Z In the final section the women gather close, stamping, clapping and singing in a syncopated chorus of support as individuals moved into the center of the semicircle for ecstatic solos. Dance Review: Sisters Standing Up to the Man 2011-04-29T21:21:24Z As woman after woman announced, Copeland was simultaneously stunned and ecstatic. This group trains women to run for office. Here’s how one outraged, post-Trump class fared. 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z The French horn part in “celestial object II,” more assertive from the start, explores the instrument’s full range, from growling bass notes to more ecstatic high pitches. Music Review: Molding Sound to Behave Like a Solar Eclipse 2010-10-22T23:27:00Z Nor when, as a high school senior, going off with him to a hotel, she revels in “that ecstatic friction, that violence against family.” The Concealed Weapons of ‘Kiss Me Someone’ 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z But the most compelling moments belonged to the choir and soloists, whose ecstatic reading of the Mass elevated Marsalis's riffs to the high heavens. Abyssinian Mass – review 2012-07-17T18:30:01Z Together they specialize in the communion between ecstatic free improvisation and psychedelic groove. Playlist: New Albums: Tift Merritt, Rangda, Randy Newman 2012-09-29T23:43:03Z If this sounds ecstatic and trippy, it’s meant to be, for Reines wants us to understand how she sees divinity and paradise in this single tapestry, and the connectedness of all people. In ‘A Sand Book,’ Ariana Reines Finds Ecstasy in Chaos 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Choruses, like those in “Make Me…,” sometimes layer her voice into an ecstatic choir. In ‘Glory,’ Britney Spears Promises Pleasure, but Offers Nothing Personal 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Also pick up Schickler’s bighearted memoir, “The Dark Path,” about his ecstatic search for salvation through God and women. Dear Match Book: Forbidden Love 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Victor draped his large frame over Mr. Dylan as they slipped through the ecstatic crowd. A Dylan Insider’s Back Pages 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z What makes it distinctive is its otherworldly, incandescent sound and sinuous oriental-sounding melodies, which give it a sense of ecstatic striving for a world beyond this one. Jonathan Harvey obituary 2012-12-05T21:16:32Z That language suits the ecstatic tones used in the sport’s marketing. Pickleball Is Expanding. Tennis Is Mad. 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z They have ecstatic, guilt-ridden sex in a far-flung hotel room. Sex and Faith Overheat in Jamie Quatro’s ‘Fire Sermon’ 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Her posture is an ecstatic swoon — head tossed back, mouth open and glassy eyes rolling back. Getty purchases Gentileschi's radiant 'Danaë,' now owns 2 of 3 paintings in a set 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Her performance was tragic and yet full of hope, warm, wounded and ecstatic. Review: Lady Gaga, the Flashy Provocateur, Battles Lady Gaga, the Raw Voice 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z The grooves will be churning, and the mood exuberant verging on ecstatic — especially given a likely parade of guests from a local scene aswarm with party-starters. Where to Catch Music and Comedy on New Year’s Eve 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z It’s a perfect sequel to the triumphal treatment Cunningham received in France, where he was given his most ecstatic ovations. Review: French Dancers Show Three Faces of Merce Cunningham 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z A trans-Islamic jam session, blending ecstatic trance music from Pakistan and Morocco, was the finale of the concert Saturday night at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium. Music Review: Qawal Najmuddin Saifuddin & Brothers at Met Museum - Review 2011-10-30T22:51:18Z An image of a nude woman is put through numerous paces, multiplied different ways, in different colors, sometimes looking like an early Warhol painting, and is accompanied by an ecstatic blast of Philip Glass’s music. Nam June Paik at the Whitney: A Work of Dizzying Complexity 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The BBC Philharmonic, in the third of four appearances, gave a slow, richly ecstatic account of the Prelude to Tristan und Isolde. L'heure espagnole/L'enfant et les sortilèges; BBC Prom 33 – review 2012-08-11T23:05:35Z He finds plenty to say about her, especially about her ecstatic deportment while on this planet. Books of The Times: Tales of Lives Extinguished All Too Soon 2011-04-12T23:52:00Z If you really want to hear how the Beethovenian symphonic ideal was transfigured in the 20th century, try Messiaen’s ecstatic, serenely gorgeous and cosmically wild “Turangalila” Symphony. Curious About Classical Music? Here’s Where to Start 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z When Warren and Jessica are left alone in Dennis' apartment, the two move from tentative small talk to an ecstatic dance that is as goofy as it is magical. Three bright performances on Broadway: Nathan Lane, Michael Cera and Alex Sharp 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z So perhaps the applause was ecstatic neighborhood reverb, off low-rise storefronts and the offices of the New York Fed and the skyscrapers that were turned into apartments after the financial crisis of 2008. Perspective \| The nightly ovation for hospital workers may be New York’s greatest performance 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z It said its musicians were "ecstatic" that the "world-renowned maestro" would be staying on as their music director. Muti to conduct in Chicago until 2020 2014-02-04T11:43:44Z When it came to sharing the driving, I’m guessing that the times when the engine whined loud, reaching an ecstatic pitch, Gordon was at the wheel. Bang on a Can All-Stars launch their 'Road Trip' in Hollywood, and it's a fun ride 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z For the first time there was a vivid sense, simultaneously ecstatic and mournful, of the violent beauty of spirituals and their influence, why they might still matter. Music Review: American Hymns, Both Classic and Reimagined 2011-05-11T20:49:08Z Most pages are covered frantically with notes and vigorous underlining, evidence that my reaction to the play was as ecstatic as I remember it to have been. Encounters with Shakespeare 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z But in less calculated moments, she appeared to forget our existence altogether, lost in some ecstatic, tempestuous place. Review: In ‘Flamenco Sin Título,’ the Many Sides of Olga Pericet 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Her success has happened largely on her terms, led by readers who act as her evangelists, driving sales through ecstatic online reviews and viral reaction videos. How Colleen Hoover Rose to Rule the Best-Seller List 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z There was little ecstatic release in this “Passion,” just the realization that love hurts. Year in Review: The London Stage in 2010 2010-12-28T15:00:03Z She is dancing for the men, but mostly she’s dancing in what feels like ecstatic communion between her and the world. Review: In ‘Burning,’ Love Ignites a Divided World 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z I’m ecstatic to be newly engaged after three happy years of dating. Carolyn Hax: Fiance who’s afraid of having to ‘check in’ has commitment issues to resolve It’s telling that the ecstatic flights of imagination that render Bilandic’s film memorable are ones that have to do with movies. “Jobe’z World,” Reviewed: A New Film Showcases a Secret Weapon of Independent Cinema, the Actor Theodore Bouloukos 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z It celebrates his ecstatic Catholic faith in settings of three poems by Messiaen himself. At Seattle Symphony, cosmic radiation from Beethoven and Messiaen 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Seeing the ecstatic faces of the crowd and band members, you wonder why anyone would want to give this up. From the Band to Beyoncé: concert films to fill the live music black hole 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z As the song builds to a full boil and an array of sweet pop backing vocals entwine with his own, it bursts into an ecstatic looped shout of “Hallelujah!” Blues, jazz, electronica. It all flows through Ben LaMar Gay. 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z “I am so ecstatic that their view of who Kurt was gets to be celebrated with Nirvana fans the world over.” Kurt Cobain's personal items to go on show in Ireland 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z But when imbued with red, orange and purple, everyday scenes such as “Summer Shower” turn ecstatic. In the galleries: Where the wild things are 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z K-pop is the umbrella term for the ecstatic, vibrant, outrageously polished and often hyperreal version of pop music that dominates South Korea’s music industry. A K-pop primer for Olympic listening 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Flaming Lips concerts yield the same result every time: one of the most ecstatic experiences in modern pop culture. Flaming Lips bandleader Wayne Coyne on fate and free will 2010-09-24T23:29:00Z At about the age of 50, during World War II, he shook off his melancholy and revived the ecstatic transcendentalism of his youth. The Week Ahead: June 20 ? 26 2010-06-17T14:39:00Z Last year, “Nightmare” was performed live at the Bowl for the first time to ecstatic crowds of all ages. 'Nightmare Before Christmas' returning to Hollywood Bowl for Halloween, with Danny Elfman 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z As befits its subject, The Sea Inside has a broader, more protean remit, but Hoare's accounts of ravens or ecstatic monks always somehow find their way back to cetaceans. The Sea Inside by Philip Hoare; Feral by George Monbiot – review 2013-06-03T07:00:04Z Spaceship, a stand-out aria from Einstein on the Beach, saw her creating an ecstatic wordless babble. Philip Glass – review 2012-12-16T18:15:01Z “In Other Words” is, sadly, a less ecstatic experience for you and me. Review: Jhumpa Lahiri’s ‘In Other Words,’ a Writer’s Headlong Immersion Into Italian 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z She loses the imagery but keeps the ecstatic acceleration. The Best Part of “The Deuce” Is Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Emerging Auteur 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z While thrilled with introducing the story of the pitmen to their countrymen, three of the actors used the word “ecstatic” to describe their feelings of taking the play to Broadway. Unlikely Path: Carrying Actors From Newcastle 2010-09-03T15:19:00Z "The show was sensational," she said. "I am absolutely thrilled, I am ecstatic, I couldn't be happier. "It was Galliano at his very best, on peak form and surprising and delightful and just wonderful ... Formerly 'banished' Galliano storms back with London show 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Also ringing true in the film are ecstatic scenes where the characters go out clubbing; dancing to the era’s classic house music. Giant condoms and buckets of fake blood: the true story of Aids activists Act Up 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z "We're all ecstatic," Woebcken told a group of foreign journalists after a tour of the historic studio just south of Berlin. 2010-02-03T15:04:00Z At the time, this felt like the end of something, an ecstatic dying fall of a film, although I’m now tempted to view it as the ultimate 90s movie. Pulp Fiction to Magnolia: the best films of the 90s – as chosen by critics 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z He was almost certainly America’s most devoted and ecstatic food poet. Charles Simic, Pulitzer-Winning Poet and U.S. Laureate, Dies at 84 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Last Sunday, the fifth of ten episodes of Starz’s “Now Apocalypse” aired to an audience of eighty-five thousand viewers—lousy by the standards of cable television, but excellent by the metrics of ecstatic visions. The Ennobling Smut of Gregg Araki’s “Now Apocalypse” 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z There’s an exciting track on “Revisionist” called “You Thy __.” It begins with unsyncopated blast-beats and moves into an ecstatic groove halfway through; a couple more guitar tracks pile in; the surge begins. Review: New Releases by Kelly Clarkson, Sannhet and Asleep at the Wheel 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z It’s not a pantheon or an artistic tradition but rather a kind of ecstatic community. T Magazine: Patti Smith, Requiem Lass 2011-10-14T15:15:24Z Stanko played dark, slithering low figures on laments, and punctuated fast ones with ecstatic squeals and rampant percussive runs – with Virelles sometimes suggesting a young Herbie Hancock to his Miles Davis on the latter. Tomasz Stanko/John Surman – review 2013-05-16T17:22:34Z There is a fierce, ecstatic quality to Mr. Johnson’s strongest work that lends his characters and their stories an epic, almost mythic dimension, in the best American tradition of Melville and Whitman. Denis Johnson’s Poetic Visions of a Fallen World 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z The poems are replete with animal pleasures, from neck bones simmering in a pot and buckets of peas ready for shelling to ecstatic dancing and brassy songs on car radios. Natasha Trethewey’s Poems Take Wing on Intimate Details 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z On Sunday a free concert at Millennium Park drew an ecstatic audience and won raves from Chicago critics for Mr. Muti and the orchestra. Music Review: Chicago Greets Its New Maestro, Who Arrives With Unusual Fare 2010-09-24T16:47:00Z When he returned to the apartment, where Katie lay on the couch waiting up for him, he was ecstatic. Rehab continues for comic wounded in shooting 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z “It’s not that I’m going to start writing plays for Broadway,” Shepard insisted to me back in ’96, just after a revival of “Buried Child” had opened to ecstatic reviews at the Brooks Atkinson Theater. Sam Shepard’s plays eulogized the American West’s pioneering spirit 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The posthumous airing of her work, and its ecstatic popular reception, has kept critics, lawyers and scholars busy. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Creativity for both men, who were acutely aware of their diminishing powers as they aged, is more agonizing than ecstatic. Review: In ‘Cézanne et Moi,’ Zola and the Artist Are Pals. However ... 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z And for a few ecstatic moments, theatergoers can pretend that this crazy, out-of-joint universe is their palpable, personal plaything. The Restorative Power of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z His high-powered audience, which included the nation's president and the mayor of Jerusalem, responded in an unexpected way: They gave him a warm ovation, ecstatic that the renowned writer had even agreed to show up. Israel boycotters target authors, artists 2011-02-24T13:16:03Z "It takes us through a journey of every single human emotion until we arrive at the finale, which is ecstatic." Young conductor returns to Seattle for Mahler fest 2011-07-15T15:35:06Z He can sound soft, angry, seductive, ecstatic, tortured, joyous and melancholic. The showman must go on 2011-01-30T00:03:02Z If the creative team has been pleased by the response to the show — and admittedly relieved that it was not regarded as a desecration of “Rocky” — the producers at Stage Entertainment have been ecstatic. A Hit in Germany, a ‘Rocky’ Musical Aims at Broadway 2012-12-05T17:01:32Z But it also captures the romantic, ecstatic longing that unites the musicians with one another and with their admirers. Movie Review: ?Tonight You?re Mine,? Directed by David Mackenzie 2012-05-10T23:01:42Z Amongst these, presumably, were Disney executives ecstatic that the $4bn they paid George Lucas for franchise rights looks to have been a sound investment. Star Wars: The Force Awakens – initial verdicts suggest 'overwhelming experience' 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z He presumed the 20-minute collage he recorded — a flow state of ecstatic bird song and rushing water captured underground, undergirded by seraphic drones — would be a stand-alone release. Jon Hopkins’s Psychedelic Journey to a New Way of Creating Music 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z By the end, some kind of blockage has been cleared, some essential energy unstuck, an ecstatic abandon surging through. Review: A Choreographer Who Excavates Misalignment 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Above rise a fruit tree’s gnarly branches; they seem to writhe with ecstatic life, as if animated by the girl’s unrealized desires. Art Review: ?Luminous Modernism? at Scandinavia House - Review 2011-12-01T22:55:09Z On the catty, ecstatic “I Knew You Were Trouble,” she spent part of the song singing in a dusky, Lorde-like tone. Review: Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ Tour Puts an Accent on Renewal 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z At the end of the scene, Siegmund, having heroically pulled the sword from the tree, embraced his sister-bride with ecstatic impatience. Peter Hofmann obituary 2010-12-02T18:44:00Z So I’ll say that I’m completely prepared not to get a nomination, and will be completely ecstatic if we do. Seeing Beauty in 'Talking Heads' 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The whole installation functions as a kind of “magic Cornell box, a tiny epic,” at once “troubling and ecstatic.” This Female Consciousness: On Chris Kraus 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Much of “Gloria” aims for a similar sense of ecstatic catharsis and looks for it where Smith’s career began: on the dance floor. Sam Smith Seeks Self-Acceptance and Catharsis, and a Sound to Match 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z It shows one of his stone pedestals, which meant as much to him as the sculptures set on them, supporting a live flapper doing an ecstatic dance. In His Films, Brancusi Takes Flight 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Clancy she was "ecstatic" to be in the final and thanked fans, saying she "wouldn't be here without all of your votes". First all-female final for Strictly 2013-12-16T10:57:02Z The second part is the keening, which become increasingly ecstatic calls. An expressive slowness to Jacaranda, Sankai Juku performances 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Traditionally a male dance, though now performed by dancers of all genders, bhangra is characterized by fast-paced, ecstatic movements. A Graceful Place Where Bhangra and Bollywood Meet 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z “We’re ecstatic with anticipation,” said Nicholas Meriwether, editor of “All Graceful Instruments: The Contexts of the Grateful Dead Phenomenon” and a historian at the University of South Carolina. Archive and Historical Society Exhibition for Grateful Dead 2010-03-11T19:50:00Z It was, as usual, the exceptional musical acts that fueled the evening’s ecstatic engines. The Kennedy Center Honors felt different, and it was all because of ‘Hamilton’ 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Reviews were more mixed for “Forever” — our critic called it, ironically enough, “the empty-calorie equivalent of a Happy Meal” — but audiences were ecstatic. Don’t Forget That Joel Schumacher Briefly Saved Batman 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z She understood that her psychosis was precipitated by the storm of birth hormones, and was ecstatic to be reunited with her baby. A Lucid, Literary Illustration of the Complex, Beautiful Work of Memory 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Everybody seems to exist in a sort of trance of ecstatic silliness, a state of punch-drunk, freewheeling looseness. ‘You Can’t Take It With You,’ Handled Properly, Ages Well 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z On Broadway, Ms. Stritch drew ecstatic reviews in world premieres of musicals such as Noel Coward’s gossamer comedy “Sail Away” in 1961 and Stephen Sondheim’s moody ode to selfishness, “Company,” in 1970. Elaine Stritch, vivid stage and screen personality, dies at 89 Pentecostals, in particular, regard the ecstatic experience of feeling saved as fundamental to their belief. ‘Born Bad’: How the idea that we’re all sinners has shaped Western culture 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z What distinguishes these hushed scenes is their ecstatic luminosity and heightened coloration. Review \| At the galleries: How humans threaten the natural world 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z For his part, he is helplessly in thrall to the cinema, and his book is a lover's discourse, awed, excited, at times positively ecstatic. The Big Screen by David Thomson – review 2012-10-12T21:55:01Z Pharoah Sanders, a saxophonist and composer who was celebrated for music that was at once visceral and spiritual, purposeful and ecstatic, died on Saturday in Los Angeles. Pharoah Sanders, Whose Saxophone Was a Force of Nature, Dies at 81 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z This ecstatic surprise struck from me a real desire to thank, and to understand, and to believe more fully, in God. Can a thinking person still have faith? My skeptical, honest quest for religious answers 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Dances that keep going around in circles or in which the performers endlessly spin are usually joyful or ecstatic or in pursuit of a mystical transcendence. Dance Review: Donna Uchizono Company at New York Live Arts 2013-12-06T22:22:10Z Keys said in a statement that she was “ecstatic” to share her life story, alongside her “sister, mentor and friend Oprah.” Alicia Keys memoir ‘More Myself’ coming on November 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The festivals, the groupthink, the blunt-force sounds — these were the hallmarks of a scene designed for ecstatic release, but also one that was easily parodied. Review: The Chainsmokers Find That Pop Is an Awkward Fit 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z During “End,” these repeated slights build up to a moment of ecstatic violence. Embrace “The Good Wife”’s final slap: A happily-ever-after ending would have been the show’s biggest betrayal 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The Konevets Quartet, four jovial Russian men in bright tunics, led off, sighing extravagantly over songs of the homeland but waxing ecstatic when singing of pierogi with cheese. A festival of Russian, Czech, Norwegian and African songs He inhabits that stature with an ecstatic, gruffly spiritual style that coalesced in the 1960s, took full flight in the ’70s and still bears relevance on the current scene. Jazz Listings for Sept. 30-Oct. 6 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Here was the prosecutor of the president of the United States receiving ecstatic jubilation from a crowd of ordinary Americans. How an impeachment unfolds: Inside the 1974 Nixon hearings, day by day 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The mutual ecstatic song is sung when mates finally get together. How to talk to African penguins, in 6 simple videos 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The Master flopped at the box office, then bagged neither a best picture nor best director nomination, despite ecstatic reviews. Oscars 2013: can Silver Linings Playbook save the day for Harvey Weinstein? 2013-02-21T17:00:00Z There is an urgency and a sensitivity to these ecstatic moments of the artist sitting in a field, just embracing the beauty of the countryside that inspires him. Willem Dafoe on painting Van Gogh’s shoes: “It’s his attempt to paint the soul of something” 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z It just gives me a rash, not ecstatic joy. The top five Valentine’s Day romance films 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z And in “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” Mr. Schabel took the memoir of Jean-Dominique Bauby, a French magazine editor paralyzed by a stroke, and transformed it into an ecstatic exploration of sensory liberation. \| 'Miral': Hopes and Struggles in a Difficult Land 2011-03-24T21:53:01Z In one building, a surprise: Early watercolors in pinks, greens and yellows, whose subjects are often women, alternately grimacing, dreaming or ecstatic. Anselm Kiefer Raises History’s Ghosts 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z "I was ecstatic that it's been described as an elevated beach read." "The View" host Sunny Hostin elevates the beach read with Black stories at the forefront 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z The book got ecstatic reviews; its author was interviewed on “Today.” Books: ?Deliverance?: A Dark Heart Still Beating 2010-08-24T22:27:00Z This week, ecstatic bidders sent the self-portrait flying to $2.65 million. The Winning Card at Auction: Expressiveness 2010-05-07T11:30:00Z When Mr. Bates was in New York in 2002, basking in ecstatic reviews for his performance in Turgenev’s “Fortune’s Fool” on Broadway, he crossed paths with Mr. Leader at a restaurant. ‘Sins of a Father’ Resuscitates a 1991 Film Starring Alan Bates 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Breaking your opponents’ ankles became basketball’s ecstatic accomplishment under Iverson’s reign. An Overanalysis of James Harden’s Step-Back 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z And then he declaims, with a mad and almost ecstatic kind of defiance: “Encore du champagne!” Mutant bears, flying heads and chainsaw duels: the best movie moments of 2018 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z “The Man,” performed in full office cosplay, was biting and hilarious, and “Cruel Summer” had an almost ecstatic chill to it. Taylor Swift, Pop’s Maestro of Memory, Returns to the Stage 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z When he finally reaches her, he is ecstatic and she is gracious as they bop the heads of their Oscars together. Tiffany Haddish’s sisterhood of the powder room, and other scenes inside Oscars’ most elite party 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z That band was male and female, Black and white — weird, rubbery, ecstatic, yet tight, hailing from no appreciable tradition, inventing one instead. ‘Summer of Soul’ Review: In 1969 Harlem, a Music Festival Stuns 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z It was reviewed enthusiastically around its December release, and word of mouth was strong, if not the ecstatic you’ve-got-to-see-this chorus that greeted “Moonlight” and “Manchester by the Sea.” The “La La Land” backlash: Will it last until the Oscars? 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z A production of “Into the Woods” that garnered ecstatic reviews during a sold-out two-week run at New York City Center this month will transfer to Broadway this summer. A Starry ‘Into the Woods’ Will Play Broadway This Summer 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z She wasn’t quite singing in the conventional sense; it was more like she was throwing her voice against a shifting backdrop of ecstatic, wailing synths. “The Brave and Strong Survive, Child” 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Whatever that genre is, it cohered on "Instrumental mixtape" into an hourlong sunset — radiant, ecstatic, decaying. Best pop music 2011: Seattle and beyond 2011-12-24T14:01:08Z So are most moments with Claire and Lee together, whether they’re having violent, ecstatic outdoor sex or gazing out over the barren British landscape like Adam and Eve. 'Broadchurch' Season 2, Episode 6 Recap: Deep Breaths 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z “You Ain’t Alone” is all about those dynamics, Howard pushing higher to an ecstatic warble and then falling to a whisper, the band shading her every step. Album review: Alabama Shakes, 'Boys & Girls' ✭✭✭ 2012-04-06T18:24:00Z That charm and the ecstatic response were hints of what was to come. Review \| In concert, Harry Styles reminds fans what they’ve been missing 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z “I was ecstatic. I loved being here. These people are the greatest people ever. They saw something in me.” Rory O'Malley's comic road to King George in 'Hamilton' started in Burbank 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z If there is a Siodmak touch, it is the sinister dance that the sarong-wrapped dictator of Cobra Island performs for her ecstatic subjects, who greet her writhing with an unmistakable version of the Nazi salute. Robert Siodmak Retrospective at Film Forum 2012-07-06T16:10:56Z Clinch saves his most original touch for the very end, where Marley finds a kind of ecstatic resolution, laying the ground for the final painfully hard-won redemption in “A Christmas Carol.” Taking Dickens to the Dark Side 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The musical comes to ecstatic, surprising life during that song, and it’s all the more exciting because — unlike everything else in “Catch Me if You Can” — you didn’t see it coming. \| 'Catch Me if You Can' : Scamming as Fast as He Can 2011-04-11T02:01:04Z At times it verges on the quiet-storm R&B of the early 1980s, though he is far more flexible with tempos than Post Malone, and sometimes veers toward ecstatic 1980s synth-pop. Post Malone and Rae Sremmurd, Hip-Hop Impressionists Shaping the Stream 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z But while reviews were mostly positive, they weren’t ecstatic, most agreeing that while effective, it was all a tad old-fashioned. Nah Nah Land: the hyped films that failed to get any Oscar nominations 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z A version of Crew Love – with a drum solo taking the place of Drake's rap – is ecstatic. The Weeknd – review 2012-11-26T17:12:09Z The climactic, ecstatic finale in Pan’s grotto left Tortelier catching his breath along with the rest of us. Review \| Yan Pascal Tortelier and the NSO find their own voices in ‘Daphnis et Chloé’ 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In the many decades since it premiered to an alternately ecstatic, appalled, shocked, and nauseated crowd, it became part of the Museum of Modern Art’s permanent collection. "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre": A metaphor for Nixon-era mayhem 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z It carried a deep blues spirit into new hallucinatory realms; 50 years later, it’s still overwhelming, dizzying, earthy, ecstatic. The Year in Yesteryear: Standout Music Books and Boxed Sets 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Critic Helen Vendler, writing in the New York Review of Books, noted that Mr. Wright’s “scale of experience” ranges “from the homicidal to the ecstatic.” Franz Wright, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, dies at 62 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z So how do you feel about ecstatic moaning? ACT's 'In the Next Room' is a romp offering more than good vibes 2011-08-05T22:04:06Z Sundance reviews were ecstatic across the board; Sony Pictures Classics wasted no time in scooping it up for distribution, reportedly with an eye to next year’s Oscars. After the Moonlight fades: what's next for LGBT cinema 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Sara, whose research focuses on the religious and aesthetic dimensions of “ecstatic experience,” is surrounded by artists, which is both an inspiration and a nuisance. ‘Tell It Like It Is,’ a Chapter of New York From 1968 to ’86 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z In "Firefly Fugue," silhouetted reeds in ecstatic dance frame an efflorescence of luminous sparks. What to see in L.A. galleries: World War II farm labor camp photography and more 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z With light from a low sun filtering through a hilltop grove of leafy trees with black, serpentine branches and trunks, the painting captures what seems a moment of ecstatic pantheism. Vilhelm Hammershoi’s Paintings at Scandinavia House 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The concert, when it happened, was a hurricane force of free music, with dueling pianists scatting on Michel’s classic “Watch What Happens,” stretching it to 15 ecstatic minutes. Swept Up in the Whirlwind Known as Michel Legrand 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z "The show has the galloping vigor of a runaway hit, if few of the ecstatic peaks," he wrote. 'Bullets Over Broadway' musical by Woody Allen opens in New York 2014-04-11T04:00:00Z The vocals to “Let’s Stay Together” — that ecstatic pledge of commitment that would define Green’s career — were written 15 minutes after Mitchell presented his pupil with the music. Al Green, the soul legend and Kennedy Center honoree, is still tired of being alone A thorough Francophile from a young age, Baldwin is ecstatic when he arrives, thrilled to be living in the City of Light, surrounded by the stunning architecture, food and people. Young American in Paris tale is lightweight but amusing 2012-04-18T22:57:04Z While the music excited the young boy, he was also impressed by the audience’s ecstatic reaction, and resolved that he would make people feel good in the same way. Lamont Dozier, Writer of Numerous Motown Hits, Dies at 81 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The book is like one of Mr. Springsteen’s shows — long, ecstatic, exhausting, filled with peaks and valleys. Bruce Springsteen’s Memoir: Riding Shotgun With the Boss 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The snippets are loud and vibrant, almost ecstatic, an atmosphere of ice offered with an exclamation mark. The Poignant Music of Melting Ice 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Whippet-thin and androgynous, this Virgin is a feral innocent, writhing across stony wilderness and motel carpeting like an ecstatic invertebrate. Review: The Virgin Mary Takes a Surreal Detour in ‘MA’ 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z That is changing, though, and in many ways Ms. Myles — to her ecstatic bewilderment — has Hollywood to thank. Eileen Myles, the Poet Muse of ‘Transparent’ 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z In the role originally danced by Judith Jamison — who arrived at the end to deliver flowers — Ms. Sims, by turns introspective and ecstatic, jubilant and stern, embodied things much larger than herself. Alvin Ailey Dance Highlights Teamwork in Recent Performances 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z She discovers that sex is an ecstatic, fleshly exploration, rather than the stuff written on old scrolls for gross men. “The Handmaiden” and the Freedom Women Find Only with One Another 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z One is almost sorry for him, until one reminds oneself that one is feeling sorry for an actor: an actor who was probably ecstatic to get the part. 'She is the Queen, whereas you are Joe Shmuck': Clive James on The Crown 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The performers’ touch runs from aching delicacy in an a capella chorus to ecstatic frenzy as the group records Guy’s bitter anthem “When Your Mind’s Made Up.” ‘Once’ again bares the soul of a Dublin busker, this time on stage 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z The new introduction included Garrido's solo dance as a widow in black in ecstatic mourning. Dudamel plants seeds for the future with De Falla and flamenco 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Damian Woetzel, the artistic director of the Vail festival, said in a statement, that he was “ecstatic to be partnering on this project, which furthers our mission of promoting creative alchemy.” Michelle Dorrance to Make Dances for American Ballet Theater 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z By its end, Ellison seems to be verging on an ecstatic, nervous breakdown: the acolytes queuing to high five him indicate he is not alone. Flying Lotus – review 2012-11-19T14:22:14Z Keeping silent, they simply gesture or indicate with their hands, even when ecstatic congregants are falling down around them. Perspective \| One of the most powerful works of video art will be available free online this weekend. Here’s why you must watch. 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The British pop singer Jessie Ware pivoted to disco on her excellent 2020 album “What’s Your Pleasure?,” but she shifts n into a higher gear on its ecstatic follow-up, “That! Feels Good!,” out on Friday. Jack Harlow Goes Deep on Race and Rap, and 8 More New Songs 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z “I was ecstatic. She had ‘Feeling Myself’ — she wanted to know how I felt about it. Nicki Minaj: What It's Like When Beyoncé and I Are in the Studio Together 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The man himself does all the talking, providing snippets of his life history in between the songs and ecstatic dance numbers. 2010-01-29T03:33:00Z But “My My My!,” an ecstatic love song and especially its music video, is a celebration of the tell. Troye Sivan Is a New Kind of Pop Star: Here, Queer and Used to It 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z But logistics fall away as Ms. Honigmann settles into a kind of ecstatic impressionism, shot through with melancholy. Review: ‘Around the World in 50 Concerts,’ a Documentary, Follows an Orchestra 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Yet when they cut loose for Mr. Jones’s centerpiece dance number, a stylized mix of shoulder-shaking swing and jive, everyone melts into an ecstatic harmony. Review: Bad Girl Makes Good in a Glorious ‘Carmen Jones’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Generally, he does so by drawing inspiration from the ecstatic pop of the 1980s, particularly Michael Jackson, a clear vocal influence. The Weeknd’s Gleamy, Seamy Pop Returns 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Together, they are like a sheet of drawings by an old master, a study in facial expressions that suggests a range of experiences, from the ecstatic to the infernal. 10 Galleries to Visit Now on the Upper East Side 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z In any case, retro rock fans hoping for another ecstatic night of screaming guitars, screeching vocals and scorching wit will find only the first two of those ingredients on display here. \| 'Power Balladz': Head-Banging Anthems at Midtown Theater 2010-08-20T02:01:00Z “I think they were the only two people more ecstatic about this than I am just because they were with me every step of the way,” he says. Meet the rising stars of ‘West Side Story’ on Broadway 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Reviews from New York have been ecstatic, suggesting a show that's off-the-wall but always watchable, with the New York Times' critic claiming it as "one of the most unforgettable adventures of my theatre-going experience". Sherlock Holmes, The History Boys, Race: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-05-18T05:00:15Z Hopefully, that transfers to the film, and people walk away feeling ecstatic and empowered because that’s definitely how we feel after making it. The Women of ‘Wakanda Forever’ 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z While some butoh dancers later came to embody an almost impenetrable stoicism, and others grotesque horror, Ohno expressed something more ethereal, feminine and ecstatic in his reveries. Kazuo Ohno obituary 2010-06-07T17:40:00Z The movie shows her ecstatic coronation, presumably a re-creation. Movie Review: A Tutorial on Tolerance, With Beats and Upbeats 2011-08-11T22:18:11Z Given the enthusiastic campaign for the holiday on "Black-ish" in 2017 and the various news reports and documentaries citing its significance before and afterward, shouldn't we all be ecstatic? This Juneteenth, "Atlanta" will give you all the insights you need on how America co-opts a holiday 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z And the reactions are less than ecstatic — in one, two and three parts. Roundup: The Broad unveiled, digitized museums plus reports of art's death 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z But it is only later, when she joins a tightly knit, ecstatic band of worshipers, that Christianity becomes a significant force in Corinne’s life. \| 'Higher Ground': ?Higher Ground,? Directed by and Starring Vera Farmiga 2011-08-25T22:13:02Z He was an ecstatic poet — from the Greek ekstasis, “to stand outside oneself.” An Ecstatic, Troubled Poet Comes to Life in a New Biography 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Delaney: I think Rob’s ability to stay for more than 20 minutes in a job that he’s not ecstatic in, he has much stronger conviction than me because I couldn’t do that. 'Catastrophe' Stars on Why the Couple Acutally Has a Model Relationship 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z But the level of ecstatic uplift in the room still felt radical. Is Prince the best person who has ever done this whole music thing? 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z I am just ecstatic that these nominations are coming to every department — they’re so well deserved. Tina Fey, Renée Fleming and Andrew Garfield on Their Tony Nominations 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Her voice is a thrillingly uninhibited instrument, and it rides waves of percussion to ecstatic highs that suggest Afro-pop and dance music as much as indie-rock. Top albums of 2011 2011-12-02T23:08:00Z The Cohen song that became an unlikely pop perennial, “Hallelujah,” veers between biblical allusions and ecstatic sex. An Appraisal: Leonard Cohen, Master of Meanings and Incantatory Verse 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z This led to endless variations on the themes of sweeping lifts and ecstatic partnering, and what started as an interesting study grew too long. Review \| Washington Ballet opens its new season with three eye-catching, yet incomplete premieres 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Therein lies a primal attraction of ballet: its evocation of the ecstatic moment is as fleeting as it is haunting. \| 'Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq': The Unusual Story of Tanaquil Le Clercq, Artist and Muse 2014-02-04T22:33:11Z Lennon was ecstatic as he listened to the latest mix of "Walking on Thin Ice." Yoko Ono's approximately infinite artistic universe 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z A tale of class warfare and economic and social injustice in a small English village, it became an instant best-seller and was reviewed everywhere, but the notices were hardly universally ecstatic. Rowling slips detective novel past muggle reviewers 2013-07-15T23:01:56Z "We are ecstatic to welcome our beautiful healthy happy baby girl, Willow Sage Hart," Pink wrote. Pink, Carey Hart welcome baby girl, Willow 2011-06-03T17:52:53Z The ecstatic drive at its core is only rarely realized. Jacques Rivette’s Thirteen-Hour Experimental Film 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z "Honestly, I'm ecstatic that we are in a time where we have two marvellously talented black actors playing the Doctor across mediums," wrote another user. "Sex Education" star Ncuti Gatwa will be the first Black Doctor in the new season of "Doctor Who" 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Parks grew up in a family that attended a small Church of God three times a week, for ecstatic services with harmony singing and speaking in tongues. Sudan Archives Is Making R&B Deeper and Stranger 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z In the third movement, he built the final variation to furious, ecstatic runs. Review: A Pianist Makes Carnegie Hall His Home 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The second half is a friendlier, more familiar Sabzi, one we recognize from previous Blue Scholars songs: sappy major chord progression, ecstatic pitch-tweaked synthesizer melody. Download this: "John DeLorean" by Seattle's Blue Scholars 2011-04-20T17:34:06Z It was a piece he had carved — whittled, he would say — for one of his children or grandchildren, before he had his ecstatic vision that set him on the course of becoming an artist. Michael Stipe, Another Outsider at the Art Fair 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z With hugs and fights, dancing and drinking, they live out ecstatic states, both light and dark. How Does Time Pass at This Rave? With Hypnotic Precision. 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z "I was ecstatic when I got the news that I won," the 55-year-old director recalled. What do Spike Lee and Bob Saget have in common? 2013-06-04T17:07:13Z Both of them are sleek high tenors who can always sound like they’re eager for romance; both also know what it’s like to sing answered by ecstatic screams. Romeo Santos and Justin Timberlake’s Team-Up, and 10 More New Songs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The one word was met by ecstatic cheering in the studio audience and with some relief on Twitter. Daniel Craig confirms he will play James Bond again 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Bayrle reaches for this ecstatic experience, and on many occasions in “Playtime,” succeeds. This Artist Foresaw Our Digital Future in a Meadow of Dandelions 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z She says, “I made it to the best-seller list and I’m ecstatic!” Alicia Keys Moonlights as a Best-Selling Author 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z A quizzically melancholic opening salvo from the upcoming DJ Khaled album “God Did,” “Staying Alive” nods casually to the Bee Gees on the way to somewhere far less ecstatic. Carly Rae Jepsen’s Brand-New Boy Problems, and 7 More New Songs 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z “With this new Converse Rubber Tracks program, we will unlock the doors to some of the greatest recording studios in music history and we’re ecstatic to offer this extraordinary experience to emerging artists worldwide.” Want to record at Abbey Road -- for free? With new studio partnership, Converse foots the bill 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The arrangement accentuated the song’s soulfulness, with a chorus of backup singers approximating an ecstatic choir, especially as Mr. Michael moved into the song’s bridge around the four-minute mark. Watch George Michael Perform Live: 5 Memorable Videos 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Growing up in Moscow, the photographer Anastasia Samoylova was exposed, from a young age, to the work of the Russian Romantic poets, whose ecstatic descriptions of nature helped form her early impressions of Russia’s geography. Millions of Mountains, Billions of Flowers 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z What made synth-pop so radical the first time around was its tension between dry delivery and ecstatic release, between true machines and true heart. New Music: New Music by the Hold Steady, Future Islands, Caetano Veloso 2014-03-24T22:45:20Z Then there are the occasional, exhilarating eruptions of noise, like the ecstatic climax of “Third Construction,” during which Mr. Cha-Beach drew piercing moans from a conch shell. Review: With Flower Pots and Toys, an Ensemble’s Fresh Take on Percussion 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z I was quite relieved when it was over as you can't entertain that level of ecstatic feeling for long. Rachel Johnson: 'The "Boris's sister" thing pisses me off' 2012-11-11T00:05:25Z Green’s ecstatic reaction soon went seriously viral on Twitter, with video footage of the proposal racking up hundreds of thousands of likes across multiple posts. Dallas Mavericks fan gets invited to couple's wedding after viral reaction to proposal 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z That ecstatic transition from an open-mouthed, Munch-like suspended scream to a wide grateful grin at the reappearance of a lost doc, a sputtering reboot. I dread the spinning beachball of doom – but sometimes it ends in an air punch \| Hannah Jane Parkinson 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z While the tourism industry has been pleased, Ireland’s medical establishment has been ecstatic. In Ireland, 10 Years of Fresh Air 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z But the music, for good and ill, is unmistakably that of Delius, sweepingly ecstatic and beautiful at times, but mostly lacking the forward momentum, let alone the darts of musical characterisation, that sustain dramatic interest. A Village Romeo and Juliet/L'Arlesiana – review 2012-10-28T18:15:11Z It seems to fall short of the ecstatic perfection that the very word “poetry” calls to mind. Review: ‘The Hatred of Poetry’: Let’s Count the Ways 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Gone were the ecstatic acoustic guitars and the sense of revelation embedded in the original song. How the Fleet Foxes Frontman Got Out to Get Back In 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Yes, which led to more than 20 years of ecstatic marriage. TV highlights 22/02/2013 2013-02-22T07:00:05Z The result is an ecstatic, urgent swirl of jazz, funk and cosmic gospel that balances individual fireworks from some of L.A.'s top jazz players with airtight interplay. Kamasi Washington expands jazz's boundaries on new album 'The Epic' Under Yeezy Mafia’s post, ecstatic Twitter users shared photos and videos of the successful purchases they made online and in-person. Kanye West’s Yeezy Slide sandals sell out same-day, leaving some of Twitter confused 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The first screenings of Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” have touched down at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival and the reactions coming in from film critics and the press are mostly ecstatic. Tarantino's "Hollywood" rocks Cannes in first reactions: "Brilliant," "dazzling" and one "holy fk" 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z He was ecstatic to learn that his granddaughter Allison intended to move into the family homestead after he was gone. Review \| Donald Hall’s parting gift: Essays on aging and not always gracefully 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z There are sublime, ecstatic moments, such as when her voice keeps climbing, improbably higher and higher, on “You Don’t Know What Love Is.” Diamanda Galás, Lounge Singer in a World on Fire 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Judging from the largely ecstatic early responses to the novel, the literary world seems to enjoy being skewered. She Wrote a Blistering Satire About Publishing. The Publishing Industry Loves It. 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z In “Climax,” Mr. Noé explores the Dionysian meeting point of dance and horror by revealing a body that is both ecstatic and frightening. When Extremes Attract: Dance and Horror’s New Pas de Deux 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Even as a pregnant woman, I learned quickly that professing anything other than ecstatic joy about impending motherhood resulted in uncomfortable silence and sideways glances. Mom, interrupted: Heather Armstrong's journey from mommy blogger to cautionary tale 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z This is a film forever in an ecstatic rush. The 50 best films of 2019 in the US: No 5 – Little Women 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z These are necessarily subtle changes because Guetta’s music is explicitly designed to achieve ecstatic*, cathartic climaxes, the kind that’ll help listeners forget their own problems, and those moments remain the focus of Listen. Review: David Guetta Falls Behind His Contemporaries on Listen* 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Last night, the English Chamber Choir celebrated 40 years of proud existence, while earlier in the week, singers from Severn Trent Water were ecstatic at winning BBC2's series The Choir: Sing While You Work. Choir of King's College; Exaudi; Tallis Scholars – review 2012-10-27T23:17:28Z Bowie looks alternatively mischievous, feral, haunted and ecstatic. Review: A feral, mischievous, ecstatic Bowie revealed in new Seattle MoPOP photo exhibit 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The response was ecstatic, and it deserved to be. Multi-Story Orchestra Turns a Parking Garage Into a Concert Hall 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Dig the initially muffled, eventually ecstatic version by UW student duo Beat Connection, above. Download this: "Close Your Eyes" by Seattle's USF, with video 2011-06-29T17:16:05Z My favorite moment of the day involved ecstatic swearing. My Most Memorable Cultural Moments of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Behind her, the synths remain sensuous enough to conflate sociopolitical conscience with ecstatic release, despite a handful of awkward lyrical twists. Katy Perry Dances Till the World Ends and M.I.A. Starts a New Wave 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z There's nothing ecstatic about the countdown to Judgment Day in "As It Is in Heaven," a lean, grim drama focused on a small religious sect in backwoods Kentucky. 'As It Is in Heaven' at a slow boil as sect's troubles brew 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Both sophistication and innocence seem to figure in the ecstatic dances that Joan, Anne, Lucy and Theresa break into periodically. ‘Nasty Women Rep’ grapples with sexuality, society 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z “Hearts on Fire,” this group’s breakthrough single in 2008 and still its most ecstatic track, instigates a dance floor catharsis unlike any other. Pop & Rock Listings for May 22-28 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “It was really an ecstatic feeling that I had. I remember looking at the other guys, seeing if they saw it, because I wanted somebody else to witness it.” “The truth is unspeakable”: A real American sniper unloads on “American Sniper” 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Real-world events like these are woven into the plot: in the pilot, Deok-sun is ecstatic to bear the flag for Madagascar in the Olympic opening ceremony, mainly because she gets to be on television. A Korean Television Show About the Power of Pop Culture 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z An ecstatic Driver leapt for joy, then rolled around on the dance floor seemingly unable to contain himself. Donald Driver Cha-cha-chas to "Dancing" win 2012-05-23T03:46:25Z Journalistic ethics don’t apply when you’re pursuing ecstatic truth, and by the director’s own declaration, he’s in a class by himself. Werner Herzog: 'I'm not a pundit. Don't push me into that corner' 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Ailey called it “a soul dance — a series of ecstatic dances.” Alvin Ailey Restages ?Mary Lou?s Mass? 2010-06-03T20:55:00Z Rebekah Raff's ecstatic work on the strings rarely remains the focus for long enough to build a heady wooze typical of the cosmic jazz set. Flying Lotus 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z The Off Broadway production of “The Band’s Visit” opened to ecstatic reviews in the Atlantic’s 199-seat main theater in late 2016. How Orin Wolf Orchestrated a Tony Coup With ‘The Band’s Visit’ 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Europa, the youngest, a girl of perhaps 7, turns toward the losing sister and flashes a nearly ecstatic grin — perhaps the first expression of schadenfreude in art? Old Mistresses Turn Tables on Old Masters 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z "On good days, I may wax ecstatic about a movie so good it transports me beyond illness." Roger Ebert takes 'leave of presence' to deal with recurrence of cancer 2013-04-03T17:14:44Z Bette Midler will be taking home the prize for lead actress in a musical for her ecstatic turn in “Hello, Dolly!,” which will certainly win for best musical revival. And the winner is ... a tie? Why this year's Tony Awards are so impossible to predict 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Though her mother was equally ecstatic, she chose to remain cautiously optimistic. Against All Odds, One Match Was All He Needed 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Pop revues such as Monday’s are built around the idea of ecstatic crowd participation, and 5 Seconds of Summer did its part with the hey-ey-ey-eys of its breakout single, “She Looks So Perfect.” Concert review: One Direction, 5 Seconds of Summer amid the drizzle at Nationals Park When the conductor unleashed the brass for the most ecstatic music Brahms ever wrote, in the symphony’s final measures, the hair-raising sense of jubilation felt justly earned. Thomas Dausgaard leads Seattle Symphony in a deeply satisfying Brahms program 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z His playing had the requisite ecstatic fervor, as well as effortless elegance. Conor Hanick Plays Contemporary Work at Keyboard Institute 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z In its place is a much more revealing version of release that makes her double over, huffing and puffing in what appears to be ecstatic bliss. Pamela Adlon on the insistent satisfaction of "Better Things" 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Most of all it’s a novel about how we live our faith, and it’s nearly Transcendentalist in its ecstatic recognition of the divine in the everyday. ArtsBeat: Reading Suggestions for Religious Fiction 2012-05-31T17:00:23Z The filmmaker Werner Herzog once described his guiding principle as an “ecstatic truth,” a truth that “can be reached only though fabrication and imagination and stylization.” Inside Trump’s inner circle, his staffers are willing to fight for him. Literally. 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z In the ecstatic sculpture “Worker and Collective Farm Worker,” two figures, seemingly bursting with strength and promise, reach skyward, he with a hammer, she with a sickle. Hidden Gems of Europe 2012-10-12T20:14:25Z Mr. Millsap sings with spiritual fervor verging on rage — his voice ecstatic and volcanic all at once. Albums That Look Backward: The Range, Father, Parker Millsap 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Not everyone thinks it’s cool to hate on Ms. Carey — her spare and subdued 15th full-length studio album, “Caution,” received some of the most ecstatic raves of her career upon its November release. The Defiance of Mariah’s Lambs 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z Even better are solos of ecstatic, concentrated clarity where skittering footwork beats against curving body shapes or where a dancer simply holds the stage in a radiantly unfolding adagio. Merce Cunningham Company ? review 2010-10-27T22:00:00Z This is a bebop jazz film that feels as if Riley made it while in an ecstatic religious state. The Most Important Decade for Movies About Black Lives 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Demme: “Those four nights of filming were four of the most thrilling shoots of my life. Everything went flying by so fast it was just one ecstatic blur for me.” David Byrne and Jonathan Demme on The Making of Stop Making Sense 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z The even gloomier “Feels Like We Only Go Backwards” proved ecstatic, however, when performed as the first encore. Tame Impala at Echostage: Trippy concert smells like 1960s spirit 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z And though most of us don’t operate — thank God — at Eddie’s sustained level of ecstatic anguish, it is impossible not to identify with him. Review: ‘A View From the Bridge’ Bears Witness to the Pain of Fate 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z As much as the film is shadowed by a keen awareness of mortality, “One Cut, One Life” often pulses with an almost ecstatic vitality. Review: With ‘One Cut, One Life,’ Ed Pincus and Lucia Small Document His Illness 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The initial welcome was more awed than ecstatic: muted applause and cheers from rescue workers still stunned that the improbable really worked. The TV Watch: Rescue on TV: Elation, Exhaustion and Elvis 2010-10-13T18:05:00Z For years, she wrote about sex with her husband with the kind of ecstatic abandon few people associate with marriage. Sharon Olds Sings the Body Electric 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z It received ecstatic advance reviews from Publishers Weekly and Kirkus, which called it “intensely suspenseful and deeply humane.” Writing About the Border Crisis, Hoping to Break Down Walls 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The crowd is ecstatic, as is Hitler himself, who is shown applauding his champion. The shameful legacy of the Olympic Games 2012-06-14T19:00:08Z Matt LeBlanc had just bought a house, and they were ecstatic. 'Jennifer Aniston cried in my lap': the inside story of Friends 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z With so many thousands of words and hundreds of ecstatic adjectives applied to the Berlin Philharmonic this week, we still need to ask that basic question: what's its secret? The world's best orchestra 2011-02-27T00:04:15Z As Jagger danced and pranced up to and around him, and Keith Richards drifted often near the ecstatic fellow in apparent homage, making him part of the act. My long strange winter trip with John Perry Barlow, a legend in the making 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z And then, suddenly, the song turns ecstatic: An orchestra appears, her voice multiplies, the lyrics splinter from sentences to incantations: “transcend!” With ‘Divers,’ Joanna Newsom Is Clinging to Her Every Word 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Flashing forward another six hours, with Trump on the verge of clinching the election, Monica Crowley was all ecstatic grins over the turn in Trump’s favor. Under the “circle of doom”: Fox News gives us the season finale of its Trump boosting coverage 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Like dancers emboldened by drink and tenacity, we are entwined with our best friends in an ecstatic embrace. Who’s a good boy? The unbreakable bond between humans and dogs 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z A brief dose of Beastie Boys goes over as you would expect – the crowd ecstatic to pay tribute to the late, great Adam Yauch. Pitchfork Day 2: Sleigh Bells, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Wild Flag 2012-07-15T06:26:00Z The musicals “The Scottsboro Boys” and “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” are closing with unhappy dispatch, despite reviews that range from respectful to ecstatic. Theatrical Stumbles of Historic Proportions 2010-12-10T16:02:00Z There’s a certain ecstatic toughness that flows through punk, metal, rap or any branch of pop music where young people strike threatening poses to express the joys of being alive. The best music of 2014: Young Thug, Aphex Twin, Charli XCX and more Ms. Messner’s stunned but ecstatic yes to Mr. Cemper’s sunrise proposal was premature, something they would not realize until they started planning an Aug. 24, 2019, wedding for 100 in Santa Barbara. In Love and Out of Debt 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z But Mr. Smith’s song is ecstatic and soaring, and Mr. Petty’s is quietly tenacious. What’s Wrong With the ‘Blurred Lines’ Copyright Ruling 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z But Ms. Eisele thoroughly enjoyed the show: at the end of the routine Ms. Campbell flung her hat into the crowd, of which Ms. Eisele was the ecstatic new owner. \| Cuing the Carnival Music. And Iggy Pop, Too. 2010-09-15T16:17:00Z This new night makes an ecstatic comic virtue out of that limited worldview, by getting some of the hottest upcoming acts to re-enact their favourite books from childhood. This week's new live comedy 2013-01-26T06:00:13Z This piece is from about 30 years earlier, but it was hard not to view this forceful, ecstatic music through that lens. Review \| Choral Arts Society performs three rarely heard works 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z When Sagal Jama, a student and content creator in Toronto, noticed that balaclavas were becoming a popular winter accessory, she was ecstatic. Balaclavas Are Trendy, but for Some Muslim Women It’s More Complicated 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Her children, now teenagers, are “touchingly ecstatic” about the publication of their childhood bedtime story, Rowling wrote on her site. J.K. Rowling Begins Publishing ‘The Ickabog,’ for Children in Lockdown 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Or we’ll recall the trail that galloped through old-growth spruce before charging to the helicopter landing, where we arrived breathless and ecstatic. With a helicopter as your ski lift, every day is a ‘powder day’ in British Columbia 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Blunk illuminates the influences and obsessions of the ecstatic, troubled Wright and reveals him to be a lot like his poems: brilliant, intense and equally likely to soar or faceplant. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “Zion Wolf Theme” was a frisky dub number about anxiety, and the first moment of the night that felt genuinely ecstatic and optimistic. Jai Paul Emerges, Tentatively, for His First Headlining Concert 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z So, absolutely last minute, we made sure that in this season we would expand on this Nielsen frenzy by performing another great symphony of his, the often ecstatic “ Espansiva,” No 3. Sibelius rocks, and other reasons a Danish conductor keeps coming to Seattle 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Both “Schindler’s List” and “The Piano” had garnered ecstatic reviews from critics and audiences. Oscars Rewind: The Last Time Jane Campion and Steven Spielberg Went Head-to-Head 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Eventually this trembling note "breaks" into a single line, one of those ecstatic, luxuriantly decorated melodies that would become his trademark. Jonathan Harvey obituary 2012-12-05T21:16:32Z It feels churlish to knock a band who drop balloons on an ecstatic audience during the digital calypso of Underdog. Imagine Dragons – review 2013-04-09T10:14:20Z My consciousness was fashioned there in that ecstatic river of sex, drugs and rock’n’roll. Skin hunger: touch saved me from unbearable loneliness. What will we become without it? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z This is an existential prison-break movie that cuts deep and, at its earned, ecstatic climax, soars high. Danny Boyle's 127 Hours: An Existential Great Escape 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z But the pianism in the Franck was ecstatic, and the fireworks of the 10th Liszt Étude sounded more playful than stressful. Composer Stephen Hough, accomplished on paper and in the concert hall 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z According to Smythe, the book received few reviews, but they were ecstatic, with one describing it as "of quite extraordinary quality". Obituary: Sir Terry Pratchett 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Its hits were plenty: ecstatic, goofy numbers about teenage uselessness, with a smattering of tender introspection. Blink-182 Returns With New Album, ?Neighborhoods? 2011-09-18T00:45:05Z She said she planned to “be ecstatic the rest of the week.” Fans mob Baltimore streets to celebrate Ravens win 2013-02-04T12:20:00Z As Joan Acocella writes in her book on Morris, he descends “farther and farther into some consuming inner state, both grotesque and ecstatic.” A New Incarnation of Mark Morris’s Singular Dance 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z It was simultaneously ecstatic and super-depressing, and a lot to work through mentally ... Indie-rock's latest heartthrob? The ukulele player. (He's surprised, too) 2011-09-03T15:03:00Z Spokeswoman Samantha Mast said in a statement late Tuesday that the couple and their daughter, Ella Bleu, "are ecstatic and very happy about the newest member of the family." It's a boy for John Travolta and Kelly Preston 2010-11-24T13:05:00Z Brian and I were ecstatic at the prospect of lolling about for seven days, but still I worried that we’d ultimately get stir crazy. On the Maine island of Islesboro, searching for a spider she wasn’t sure was real So I was ecstatic that she got honored. Will Smith on ‘King Richard’ and His Secret Career Fear 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z “Something Good” is convincing in its early 1990s club music production, and Estelle sounds ecstatic over it. Review: Estelle, Adam Birnbaum, and Sonny and the Sunsets Release New Albums 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z This singing wasn’t ecstatic, but empathetic and pained. All the Best Shows, of What the Critics Have Seen 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z His 13th-century poems brim with an ecstatic love of Allah, and his resting place reflects that. Cultured Traveler: Thin Places, Where We Are Jolted Out of Old Ways of Seeing the World 2012-03-09T21:51:17Z He wrote home to my mother that all the GIs were ecstatic. Susan Southard's 'Nagasaki' faces nuclear horror as the 70th anniversary of the bombing approaches 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Handy song is exciting enough, but the live performance is positively ecstatic. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Vocals 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z My family was ecstatic, but my tendency is to always go the other way — when something comes toward you, and you can’t quite handle it, you turn and run the other way. It’s ‘Kinky Boots’ vs. ‘Matilda’ in Tony Nominations 2013-04-30T22:20:57Z They extend her ecstatic, vibrant vision into our space, inviting us to join the reverie. Feeling the pull of Edith Beaucage's vibrant hallucination 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z But it’s an ecstatic death, that of Isolde, unconsummated yet transfigured. Visconti’s Operatic Autopsy of German History, Restored Anew 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z It's a scene from their real life that makes some ecstatic and others question everything they stand for. Saved from extinction, "Minx" is back with an even richer and more complicated second season 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z More than that, “Trip” places the band at the ecstatic center of the counterculture. Review: Living It Up With the Grateful Dead in ‘Long Strange Trip’ 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z “Her whole face lit up, she went crazy, she grabbed the phone off me and started running around,” Becky said of her daughter’s ecstatic reaction. Little girl goes ‘crazy’ meeting Disney characters on quarantine birthday 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The audience was ecstatic, making up in volume what it lacked in numbers. An Audience Comes Out of Lockdown for Schubert and Mahler 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z During the tiny hours of Monday morning, Backyard Band was up onstage doing the cool alchemy that all go-go bands do: transmuting popular radio hits into ecstatic, percussive party music. What a viral cover of Adele’s ‘Hello’ means for go-go 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Ms. Egwuatu’s ecstatic yes did not end in a kiss or a hug. Bible Study Brought Them to the Altar, Where They Shared Their First Kiss 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Yet critics had waxed ecstatic over her portrait of a despot suddenly betrayed by age — a man, as Ms. Jackson described him, to whom “no one had said ‘no’ in his entire life.” Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z It became clear who the afternoon’s favorites were: When the men and women of Asase Yaa were through with their dazzling display of rooted yet ecstatic drumming and dance, the basket was overflowing. Groupe Bakomanga and Asase Yaa Perform at DanceAfrica 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Alternately woebegone and hopeful, his star-studded “Lovin’ of the Game,” out Friday, is an ecstatic document of what the fiddle has meant to his story — and what he hopes to mean to its history. An Unlikely Fiddler’s Dream 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Perhaps highlighting why so many people love her, she concluded her first acceptance speech by putting a topless picture of Chris Hemsworth up on the big screens to an unsurprisingly ecstatic response. The People's Choice Awards: seven things we learned 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z One such nod is an ecstatic musical tribute to cycads. An Oliver Sacks Book Becomes an Opera, With Help From Friends 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z There is a lovely moment during the ecstatic final stretch of I Am the Resurrection when Brown climbs down to greet the front row. The Stone Roses – review 2013-06-09T18:44:52Z The sharpness of the steering wheel and chassis contrast with the blur of the man’s ecstatic face and the highlights on the surrounding darkness, heightening the dizzy-making sensation. Robert Frank Revealed the Truth of Postwar America 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z There are few memorable sentences or ecstatic insights. Books of The Times: The Lure of Cocaine, Once Hailed as Cure-All 2011-07-19T20:01:41Z The 3D face-off Reviews were far from ecstatic, but Clash of the Titans had no trouble posting blockbuster opening numbers of £5.68m on the weekend, and £7.41m including Easter Monday. Clash of the Titans and How to Train Your Dragon fuel 3D bonanza at UK box office 2010-04-07T09:31:00Z But you also gain a kind of ecstatic anthropological insight into rituals that are both banal and outlandish, and an initiation into the mysteries of human psychology. Frederick Wiseman: The Filmmaker Who Shows Us Ourselves 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z After Contostavlos returned to London - telling friends she was "ecstatic and excited" about her "dream job" - the "movie bosses" met her in hired rooms at the Grosvenor House Hotel. How the Sun on Sunday spent thousands to entrap Tulisa 2013-06-12T13:01:00Z We outnumber the few ecstatic fans who won contests to be here. ‘Real Housewives’ Invited Me In. How Could I Say No? 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z This, in turn, led to a performance by the combined ensembles — with the sarod’s metallic twang offering a captivating contrast to the timbres of Hespèrion’s harp and viols — that drew ecstatic applause. Review: The White Light Festival Opens With a Journey to the East 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z That year, the critic Roberta Smith, writing in The New York Times, called the works “ecstatic, pierced by beams of light, similar to Bernini’s ‘Ecstasy of St. Theresa.’” Mary Weatherford Brings ‘Horror and Beauty’ to Venice 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Said Muscatine, “Our events staff are ecstatic because so much of their job now is saying no to authors.” Politics and Prose will open satellite stores in Busboys and Poets restaurants Getting back on the Hudson River Greenway was a relief, and entering Central Park made me ecstatic. I Walked the Length of Manhattan. Here Is What I Found. 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The opening of “Sweeter End” was especially powerful, as it matched the funereal thump of “St. James Infirmary” with sharp, almost brutal snaps of movement, pushing the dirge to ecstatic heights. The Short List: Favorite performances from Bumbershoots past 2013-08-24T15:12:09Z The play, which officially opens on Saturday in London, has already generated ecstatic praise from theater critics. ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Goes From Stage to Page on Saturday at the Witching Hour 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z It's there on Sweetness Alive, which features the cute vocals of Guardian favourites Say Lou Lou, even in the ecstatic chorus. Goldroom No (1,512) 2013-05-14T17:27:47Z And indeed, within the next few seconds, as “Ultralight Beam” kicks in, you see footage of the burning sun and of an ecstatic crowd dancing in unison with players at a basketball game. Perspective \| One of the most powerful works of video art will be available free online this weekend. Here’s why you must watch. 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The ecstatic crescendo of All These Things That I've Done, tonight greeted with glitter cannons filling the air with silvery lightning bolts, is usually the highlight of any Killers show. The Killers – review 2013-06-23T17:14:07Z But gradually he combined them: first with “Major Bang,” a nuclear-terror comedy for the Foundry Theater, and then through work with Rainpan 43, which premiered the ecstatic magic lampoon, “Elephant Room.” In ‘A Simulacrum,’ Steve Cuiffo Has Nothing Up His Sleeves 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Initially, people were just ecstatic to get out. Jim Gaffigan on making darker jokes in today's divided America: "It's a decent vehicle for comedy" 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Q. Before “Between the World and Me” was even published, it drew ecstatic blurbs from literary giants like Ms. Morrison, who called it “required reading.” Ta-Nehisi Coates: ‘I Don’t Want to Be Anybody’s Expert’ 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The resulting mayhem is instantaneous and sublime; it’s also the movie’s most ecstatic and tightly packed symbolic moment, the one that illuminated the entire viewing experience, retroactively and through the rest of the action. Wonder Woman Review: Patty Jenkins's Hard-Won Wisdom 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z I am ecstatic over it, but there’s also part of me that maintains that I must keep my feet firmly planted on the ground, on terra firma, on Earth. Angela Bassett nearly missed the announcement of her own nomination. 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Recently, he’s been researching Black Shakers — members of the insular and diminishing Christian sect known for ecstatic trembling and sleek, minimalist furniture. 12 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z “We do need an investigation into irregularities, fraud,” Hawley said, deglazing President Trump’s ecstatic paranoia into a call for election integrity. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z "Life of Pi" lead actor Suraj Sharma, a newcomer from New Delhi, India, who was attending the Oscars for the first time this year, said he was "ecstatic" with Lee's win. Hollywood's elite mingle at glitzy post: Oscar parties 2013-02-25T10:38:24Z Our two children, who had never seen their parents that ecstatic, asked what the Oscars were. Oscars diary: A yak in the classroom, a family in Hollywood 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The writing was mature and aching, and the arrangements poignantly stark or ecstatic. Review: In a Big Room, Lorde Protects the Small Moments 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z And he is at the height of his powers, not elegiac but ecstatic, filled with the wonder of seeing the world afresh.” Arts & Leisure: Ellsworth Kelly, Explorer of Shape, Line and Color 2012-01-20T13:01:06Z I was ripping at my cuticles – I do, when I’m nervous, or bored, or anything at all but ecstatic or asleep, really – and he reached out and wrapped my hand into his. My Dorothy Parker years 2012-06-09T00:00:00Z But something else happened at the “State of the World Tour” I had never seen before at a major pop concert: One of Ms. Jackson’s backup dancers was getting an ecstatic reception. 12 Surprising Reasons to Be Grateful for the Arts in 2017 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Yet he carries on with the devotional fervor of someone whose life’s work is an all-consuming, ecstatic pastime. Review: 500 Years of Cultivation in ‘Portrait of a Garden’ 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Both he and Peralto attended the ceremony and flew back to Spain ecstatic about collaborating again on “The Last Quixote,” a fictionalized riff on the author’s feud with fellow dramatist Lope de Vega. Around the world in several plays: Embassies get bitten by the theater bug 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z But declared it "Bawden's show", hailing the rising star's "effortless and ecstatic" singing. Dominic West's musical on song 2012-12-19T15:22:24Z This strategy spilled over into “Booty,” his most recent single, which is based on the same ecstatic horn sample as Beyoncé’s “Crazy in Love.” Pop’s Material Girls, Rich With Influence 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Just look at the widening eyes, scared and ecstatic, of the little girls listening. Review: ‘The Ferryman’ Is a Tale That Keeps on Giving 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Wade had come just as many were gearing up for what has become, over the course of five decades, an ecstatic, month-long celebration of community and identity, culminating in a jubilant weekend. At New York’s Pride weekend, a noticeable cloud from the Supreme Court 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z There's something harsh in his fellow Americans, avid, ecstatic, a burning that comes of the deepest need. Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain – review 2012-07-06T21:55:09Z We were ecstatic when our son Mark was born. Finding the Heart 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z As she was studying, she was also completing “Surrender,” her second album for Capitol, a hypnotically danceable ode to ecstatic abandon, making leaps and navigating worry. Maggie Rogers’s Higher Calling 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z These bands share an ability to muster ecstatic objections out of their disgust. Wet Leg, the Indie-Rock Duo, Blew Up Fast. They Know It’s Weird. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z She agreed, and then expressed the most earnest expectant-motherly sentiment I had heard from her: “I’m ecstatic and furious,” she wrote, then: “And pleased and peaceful and manic and hopeless and so hopeful it’s crazy.” Amy Schumer Doesn’t Care What You Think (That Much) 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Steinman and Haar – which, talking of house moves, would look great above an estate agents – call what they do "ecstatic trance". New band of the day ? No 774: Blondes 2010-04-27T15:29:00Z I wish I was more stupid because I'm either completely ecstatic and joyous and absolutely high as a kite or I'm a bit morbid. Paloma Faith: 'I wish I was more stupid' 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z “It feels like fragments of so many experiences, from the most painful to the ecstatic and joyful. And in the end everything comes together to become a thing of beauty.” An Odissi Dancer Charts New Paths in ‘the Land of Discovery’ 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The work, a world premiere, opens with Rebecca Warner and Natalie Green borrowing steps from George Balanchine’s “Serenade” — ecstatic, space-devouring jumps and spins; dramatic falls — but most of the vocabulary is simpler. RoseAnne Spradlin’s ‘g-h-o-s-t c-r-o-w-n (working title)’ 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Ashton's English style, its elegant lyricism and quirky punctuation, is not a natural fit for the bombastic Bolshoi dancers and they imbue it with some Russian panache – Osipova, in particular, relishing the endless ecstatic backbends. Sir Frederick Ashton's Romeo & Juliet ? review 2011-07-16T23:06:38Z Music and singing were essential means of creating ecstatic moments of transcendence: a vibrant, emotional, very public form of faith. What the Rise and Fall of Elvis Mean to America 40 Years After His Death 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z “Hearts on Fire,” the band’s breakthrough single in 2008 and still its most ecstatic song, instigates a dance floor catharsis unlike any other. Pop & Rock Listings for March 21-27 2014-03-20T22:40:13Z I am simultaneously ecstatic and terrified to be stepping into Hedwig's heels. Neil Patrick Harris to return to Broadway _ to act 2013-06-17T19:04:09Z After the hearing Ms Larke, from Hertfordshire, said she was "absolutely ecstatic" at the verdict. Collins insists he is not violent 2012-10-10T17:34:52Z The musicians use handmade, electrified stringed instruments, bringing the performers — and perhaps the audience — into an ecstatic trance. All of the L.A. arts events and exhibitions to check out this fall 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Now we're all fans traveling in much smaller tribes, never getting the electric thrill of being in a big, ecstatic stampede. Why I miss the monoculture 2011-09-29T00:01:00Z The time together that most of this cast has enjoyed has made for a more ecstatic meeting of minds, and talents. Review \| Listen up, Bob Dylan fans: You’ll want to journey to Broadway’s ‘North Country’ 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z “There was an ecstatic reception he had when he was in Chicago, from the press and the public,” said Zarin Mehta, then the president of the New York Philharmonic. For Riccardo Muti, a Grand Sort-of-Finale in Chicago 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z In one of many ecstatic images peppering this book, she writes that, when she was a child, she imagined herself as "the moon's daughter". Kith: The Riddle of the Childscape by Jay Griffiths – review 2013-04-28T08:00:18Z Snowstorms grew too thick, a clown fight exploded into an ecstatic riot, a children's choir sang for days on end, slowly collapsing to the floor one by one. Share your theatre memories of 2010 2010-12-29T09:43:57Z But the infectious groove, Mr. Lewis’s bluesy piano work and the ecstatic crowd reaction helped make the Ramsey Lewis Trio’s rendition of “The ‘In’ Crowd” a staple on radio stations and jukeboxes across the country. Ramsey Lewis, Jazz Pianist Who Became a Pop Star, Dies at 87 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Part of the trouble is Mr. Wheeldon’s desire to maintain flow and finesse transitions: he doesn’t want the show to stop, even for ecstatic applause. Christopher Wheeldon’s ‘An American in Paris’ Brings Ballet Values to Broadway 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Simon Le Bon would growl as banter, a rakish tone in his voice — causing an ecstatic response from the crowd. "Hungry Like the Wolf" began a new era for Duran Duran and U.S. rock charts 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Released from deadlines and the Harbormaster’s ever-ringing voice, cut off from the frenzy of collecting “news” and the weekly all-nighters, I found myself ascending a little, in a state of ecstatic vibration. My Summer Waiting Tables at the Writers’ Retreat 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Perhaps too, its ecstatic flight unconsciously represents for Hopkins his own creative energy. Poem of the week: The Windhover by Gerard Manley Hopkins 2010-04-05T09:00:00Z The fourth and final section — in which pounding piano and horns thrust them into an exhausting, ecstatic cycle — settled any question of whose dance this was. Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s Youthful Dances Get a Youthful Jolt 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z He seems to strive to provoke an ecstatic reaction, like a clean-cut cross between James Brown and an evangelical preacher. The Lone Bellow Releases a New Album 2013-01-21T22:28:54Z At times it worked: He rode a path to glory in the punishing conclusion of “Harlem Night Song,” with its ecstatic series of high notes. Review: A Big Baritone Sound at Play in an Intimate Setting 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z His bass-heavy hipster-hop was not something I'm going to listen to in the more reflective moments of my life, but in the moment it was pretty exciting, and Holt was captivating as an ecstatic extrovert. SXSW 2010 post #8: Hollywood Holt and Bill Murray at Beauty Bar, trash in the street 2010-03-19T17:24:00Z Twitter exploded with alerts, pulling ecstatic birders from all five boroughs into the park. Young Urban Birders, Open Your Hearts to the Treetops! 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z At the holiday bash, the young women were ecstatic when Bridges’ name was called. Wisconsin Chick-fil-A employee gifts car to colleague who was riding bike to work: 'Not a second thought' 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Think of “Summertime,” a lullaby as natural as sunrise, or the fiercely tender “Bess, You Is My Woman Now,” or the ecstatic finale, “I’m on My Way.” Is 'Hamilton' the top Broadway musical of all time? Not necessarily, this expert says 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z It wasn’t Gnawa music in its traditional setting — as an all-night ecstatic healing ceremony — but a concert sampler. Music Review: Mystical Morocco Bursting With Tribal Rhythm 2011-05-22T21:45:10Z Eventually wails and pummeling drums; thwacks stark as bullets; and buzzing, bawling electric guitar overwhelm the shining ecstatic wonder, the wordless hymns. Review: A Composer’s Redacted Music and Raucous Noise 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z And when she performs at a women’s club, with the three male actors doing a jaunty backup, you may find tears in your eyes, because the sense of relief is so ecstatic. Theater Review: ‘The Suit’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-01-21T23:45:57Z Grohl eventually expanded the Foos into a proper band, bringing on a core roster that included the explosive, ecstatic drummer Taylor Hawkins. Foo Fighters Are Shaken Yet Still Standing on ‘But Here We Are’ 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Here the crowd was attentive but not ecstatic, responsive but not raucous. Pitchfork Music festival Paris speaks the international language of indie 2012-11-08T10:36:38Z And many in the arts and entertainment world were ecstatic about the 5-4 decision — with most tapping their thumbs and relaying messages via social media. Hollywood social media give same-sex marriage ruling a big thumbs up 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z “We’re not ecstatic about this, but we’re doing what we have to do for the prime directive, which is safety,” said Parsons, who, like many of his colleagues, lost several jobs when the pandemic hit. ‘Godspell’ in 2020: Masks, Partitions and a Contactless Crucifixion 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z “Down,” as she labels it, was considered “primarily a place for pre-reproductives, cultural ‘outsiders,’ feasting and ecstatic nighttime rites.” Review: ‘Primates of Park Avenue,’ Making Fun of the Rich 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Marvel’s The Avengers became the all-time weekend superhero, earning $200.3 million at the North American box office, according to preliminary estimates by Disney, the movie’s ecstatic distributor. Beyond Marvel-ous: The Avengers Smashes Records With $200.3 Million 2012-05-06T21:21:00Z Tellingly, the evening’s most ecstatic moment comes between the scenes when all of the actors join in a gorgeous, floor-shaking rendition of the Killers’ “All These Things That I’ve Done.” Theater Review: ‘The Mysteries’ Retells the Bible at the Flea Theater 2014-04-21T21:16:34Z Turns out I was right, as seen in Hess’s bumptious follow-up, “Nacho Libre,” and, even more, in “Gentlemen Broncos,” which raises the fusion of religion and pop culture to ecstatic and loopy new heights. Jared Hess’s Bitter Religious Satire, “Don Verdean” 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z With his unique feeling for harmonic color, Schubert takes the listener through dark, mysterious or ecstatic places, each movement a miniature odyssey. Schubert’s final sonatas given impressive rendering by Israeli pianist 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z If ever there was an ecstatic description of death, there it is. Jo Shapcott: the book of life 2011-01-27T08:00:06Z “I’m ecstatic,” said Scott O’Neill, director of the World Mosquito Program at Monash University in Australia, who led the project. Dengue fever outbreak halted by release of special mosquitoes 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z It was a one-night festival of music made committedly by ecstatic loners — there were never more than two people on any stage. Music Review: ‘Drone Activity in Progress,’ at the Knockdown Center 2013-05-03T21:54:26Z On Wednesday, she brought effortless power, gleaming sound and dramatic intensity to this unforgettable Elektra, earning an ovation so ecstatic she was overcome with teary emotion. Review: Boston Symphony Orchestra Delivers Electric ‘Elektra’ 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z In mainstream pop, R&B, even hip-hop, tempos and ecstatic feeling were on the rise across the board. Music Review: Afrojack at Roseland Ballroom - Review 2012-01-01T23:22:18Z 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 Slowly edited down through the 1950s into the early ’60s, it now exists in a black-and-white 66-minute version that is an ecstatic cinematic masterpiece. Carrie Brownstein, Carly Rae Jepsen and Others on First-Time Cultural Experiences 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z She credits Griffiths, who largely ran day-to-day set operations as the first assistant director on "We Go Way Back," for fostering the "ecstatic experience" of that shoot. Pipeline to Sundance: Collaboration is key to Seattle's indie filmmakers 2011-01-14T23:45:39Z Reflecting on the accident—and the fatigued truck driver who caused it—he deadpanned, “When I finally regained consciousness, I was just ecstatic to learn that I wasn’t the one who messed up.” Tracy Morgan Shows His Trademark Sense of Humor in Surprise Emmys Appearance 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z “Any reasonable person would be ecstatic,” he said. J. Cole, the Platinum Rap Dissident, Steps Back From the Spotlight 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z “In Morocco, magic is practiced more assiduously than hygiene,” he added, though “ecstatic dancing to music of the brotherhoods may be called a form of psychic hygiene.” Art Review: At New Museum, Brion Gysin?s First Retrospective 2010-07-29T21:21:00Z And dance continues to be used by some groups, including the Hasidim, as a form of ecstatic spiritual expression. Thirsty for Wisdom of the Body, Finding It in Dance 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Finley's ecstatic gyrations were more eloquent than any of her earlier jargon. Karen Finley's portrayal of the widowed first lady in 'The Jackie Look' kicks off the Broad's feminist series 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The ecstatic communal release was particularly pronounced after the exalted severity of “The Four Temperaments,” Balanchine’s 1946 masterpiece. Dance Review: City Ballet?s Albert Evans Gives Farewell Performance 2010-06-21T22:33:00Z Do ‘ecstatic’ seizures, such as Dostoyevsky had, play a part in generating our sense of the divine?” Books of The Times: ‘Hallucinations,’ by Oliver Sacks 2012-11-26T22:26:01Z Okwui Okpokwasili, the performer perhaps most associated with Mr. Lemon, whipped herself in circles with one arm flung out, seemingly in an ecstatic trance. Dance Review: Grappling With Grief, And Then With Bodies 2010-10-15T22:57:00Z The audience was ecstatic—they hadn’t seen this pair since 2008, the year Obama was elected. Kiki and Herb Make America Great Again 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Amid the sense of order are bins and folders so stuffed with photos that they seem about to explode in an ecstatic mess in all directions. Actor Adam Goldberg, of 'The Jim Gaffigan Show,' is an analog man living in a digital world 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z At first, we were ecstatic, our inner hams unleashed at long last; but then we realized that to sing a full set, we’d actually have to rehearse. Singing Together Again at a Broadway Reunion 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Sock sculptures on the wall resemble ecstatic figures; painted shoes strung with bells repurpose mundane objects. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The Brotherhood, while ecstatic over Morsi’s reported victory in the presidential race, appeared poised to clash with Egypt’s ruling generals as the political crisis deepened on Monday. New early pregnancy blood tests can accurately tell paternity 2012-06-20T14:03:00Z When the book reached the US, it did so on a tide of ecstatic publicity. Guardian book club: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell 2010-06-11T13:22:00Z For Cora, a kitchen table artist, a homemade hill draped in ecstatic color was apparently mind-blowing. In California Desert, Father and Daughter Find the Sublime 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z When he first found out that Miller wanted to make a movie about his life, Schultz was ecstatic. Mark Schultz still grappling with Hollywood spotlight 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Regarding ticket sales, he said, “I wouldn’t say I’m ecstatic, but I’m satisfied.” ?One Day on Earth? Seeks to Capture the World 2011-08-29T22:02:05Z Kathy Bates cries with wild-eyed joy in her Academy Award-winning performance in the 1990 horror movie "Misery," ecstatic that the heroine of her favorite books has been brought back from the dead. ArtsBeat: Stephen King's 'Misery' Back From the Dead in Bucks County 2012-09-20T14:40:46Z It is too ecstatic to be simply solemn. L.A. Phil gets theatrical with Beethoven's Missa Solemnis 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Leeds noiseniks Pulled Apart By Horses make it clear they're ecstatic to be playing the NME/Radio 1 stage and cheekily invite themselves back next year; hopefully to play further up the bill. My Chemical Romance bring the theatrics to Reading festival 2011 2011-08-27T11:30:00Z Patti Smith Banga Columbia Horses is an iconoclastic record; the songs are full of the ecstatic violence of things being shattered in order to be remade. Patti Smith: how she rocks our world 2012-05-26T23:15:26Z But even that became a moment for Byrnian wonder, thanks to a subway preacher and her acolytes, and an unexpected bit of ecstatic dance — the civic and the divine aboard the 7 train. Bicycle Diaries: Cruising With the ‘American Utopia’ Family 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Van Hove’s fully-realized version puts ecstatic new flesh on the estimable bones of one of Miller’s greatest plays. ‘The Crucible’ as you’ve never seen it 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The agony over what to call this new product, with the help of a naming firm, makes for a particularly ecstatic chapter. Ambitions and Emotions Run Hot in ‘The Founders,’ a History of PayPal 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z “I’m humbled, honored and ecstatic to be the center of that infamous stage.” The Weeknd to perform at Pepsi Super Bowl halftime show 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z “The visitor response is overwhelmingly positive, if not downright ecstatic,” he says. A museum honoring American writers opens in Chicago. But where are the books? 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Minervini practices a kind of ecstatic humanism masquerading as ethnography. ‘Stop the Pounding Heart’ Reveals Minervini’s Texas 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z After all the ecstatic reviews and awards, the novel sold about 22,000 copies in hardcover — no blockbuster. Viet Thanh Nguyen, Prizewinning Author of ‘The Sympathizer,’ Still Wrestles With ‘Apocalypse Now’ 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z But Salinger bent it all into something new, a tone that drew from the secular and the religious, the worldly and the otherworldly, the ecstatic and the inconsolable. 2010-01-28T21:05:00Z At times ecstatic, relying on emotional connections alone, he leaps from subject to subject. The Plot Against America: Donald Trump’s Rhetoric 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The music, from a 2012 concert in Guelph, Ontario, is at once ecstatic, enigmatic and volatile, often suggesting a flow of complex systems. Review: ‘Rova Channeling Coltrane’ Offers More Than a Live Performance 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Previous generations of tenors have tended to treat Finzi's ecstatic word setting cautiously, keeping their emotional distance, bleaching their tone, and making the whole thing rather churchy. Padmore/Britten Sinfonia ? review 2011-02-09T19:00:03Z Both Richard and the audience fed off each other’s energy as the singer hopped through her discography, seemingly touched by the audience’s ecstatic reaction to every song, no matter how obscure. Dawn Richard continues the part at the fringes of electronic R&B at DC9 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The choir sang with buoyant pulse, crisp diction and a polished sound far removed from the ecstatic and raw style typical of shape-note singing. Music Review: The Early American Songbook, Reclaimed 2010-12-07T21:27:00Z Here, he turns his forensic eye on Brahms's mightiest sonata, No 3, Op 5, gripping us from the start with its opening declamatory descending octaves and holding us spellbound through to the ecstatic close. Brahms: Piano Sonata No 3; Handel Variations – review 2013-01-13T00:05:34Z The authors say more than once that they want their readers to be able to recognize “when to rise up as one with the ecstatic crowd and when to turn heel and walk rapidly away.” Books of The Times: The Classics as the Antidote to Modern Malaise 2011-01-04T01:18:40Z Both want to reclaim their earlier, ecstatic, sexual state before it's too late. 'Sex Tape' lacks appeal, even with Jason Segel, Cameron Diaz 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z They worked on keeping “people’s consciousness in ecstatic regions.” New York Public Library Buys Timothy Leary?s Papers 2011-06-15T23:40:29Z “But the early chapters are special. They comprise one of the most observant and ecstatic accounts I’ve read — and it’s a crowded field! — about being young and alive in New York City.” Times Critics’ Top Books of 2021 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Jones said on Twitter he was "ecstatic" he would be making "another great show", this time for TBS which is home to programmes such as Conan, Family Guy and The Big Bang Theory. Daily Show star Jason Jones quits 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Today it strikes me as a free for all — a celebratory, ecstatic one at that. Tipsy Diaries: Summertime Is Bloody Mary Time at Local Restaurants 2010-07-08T21:56:00Z My last breath may very well be inspired by “Revelations,” the Ailey company’s ecstatic gospel finale that whips your insides into a seductive fantasy that you, too, can strut along with the dancers. Alvin Ailey’s signature works shine at Kennedy Center 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z "I was so excited to see how everyone was responding to the material and how ecstatic they were to be a part of it." 'Hunger Games' battles to $155M opening weekend 2012-03-26T12:53:13Z But Cure fans were never ones to visibly appear too ecstatic anyway. Billboard CD reviews: Kylie Minogue, Dierks Bentley 2010-06-25T22:00:00Z But I was ecstatic that I was named the winner of the 1982 Student Academy Award. What do Spike Lee and Bob Saget have in common? 2013-06-04T17:07:13Z My fiancé and I weren’t trying to conceive but were ecstatic that we could. Motherlode Blog: Prenatal Depression: What I Didn’t Expect When I Was Expecting 2013-12-08T13:34:22Z A deluxe edition includes the film on Blu-ray, the full concert audio and a handful of rehearsal tracks, like Van Morrison’s easing into ecstatic form on “Caravan.” Pop Music Gifts, All Bundled Up 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z But there are no jolts, and nothing too disruptive or ecstatic. Music Review: Booka Shade?s Dancing Mood at Music Hall of Williamsburg 2010-05-26T21:04:00Z But many Broadway experts see the British import "Matilda," which boasts ecstatic reviews and 12 nods, prevailing as best new musical. It's drag queens vs. schoolgirls at Broadway's Tony awards 2013-06-09T17:31:54Z Jittery and balletic, ecstatic and anxious, Winters has a child’s volatile presence, and her live-wire voice conveys Kat’a’s wonder and vulnerability. At the Salzburg Festival, Riches, Retreads and Notes of Caution 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z As the lights fades away, ecstatic Luis Colman keeps taking pictures of his wife, who is posing in front of the cameras. 'Not your typical pageant': Miss Chubby contest embraces plus-size beauty 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Some insiders suspect that the humor in , which scored an ecstatic 97% critics’ rating on Rotten Tomatoes, might be too hip for the yokels. What If They Gave a New Year's Eve Party and Nobody Came? 2011-12-11T20:41:14Z They are also ecstatic, pierced by beams of light, similar to Bernini’s “Ecstasy of St. Theresa.” At 7 Art Galleries, the Ecstatic Flow of Paint and the Stories It Can Tell 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Taking up Corinthians, Ortberg trumpets transition as ecstatic metempsychosis: flesh as the anticipation of resurrection, “an opportunity in the hands of the Lord.” The Masculine Mystique: A New Kind of Trans Memoir 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z My eyebrows will tell you when I’m ecstatic. My dad said I wasn’t black enough. At last, I know what he meant \| Raven Smith 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The always-happy seals at Seattle Aquarium should be ecstatic then as that waterfront staple and the Woodland Park Zoo reopen after months of enforced solitude. Stay home, see your city: Here are 8 Seattle staycation ideas for this summer 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z He was ecstatic that there was "lots of rum" in trio of Armagnac, rum and chocolate combo. 'Eat Pray Love' exalts purists' gelato in Rome 2010-08-16T19:26:00Z Ms. Swift didn’t participate in this album’s creation, at least not directly, though she did urge it on with ecstatic social media posts once Mr. Adams made his plans clear. Teaming Up, Together (Drake and Future) or Apart (Ryan Adams and Taylor Swift) 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Gatz sees a cast of 13 perform every word of F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby – a premise that sounds indigestible on paper yet has performed around the world to sellout audiences and ecstatic reviews. Gatz to deliver every word of The Great Gatsby on West End stage 2012-02-08T15:43:41Z A glassy, small-scale piece by William Grant Still connected more tenuously to George Gershwin’s ecstatic “Rhapsody in Blue.” At Mostly Mozart Concerts, Casual Vibes and High Musical Values 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z But where most bands use such crescendos as an ecstatic release, Low’s rowdiest outbursts were as emotionally constrained as its quietest moments. Everything about veteran indie-rock group Low is emotionally constrained 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z When you revive a work as musically galvanic and ecstatic as “The Gospel at Colonus,” expect electricity. Review: Nature and Song Bring Electricity to ‘Gospel at Colonus’ 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z “They were ecstatic and blown away by the beauty and how the house was transformed.” This year’s White House holiday decorations strike a homier note 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Largely that mood is ecstatic, as is the case here. Readers recommend: Songs about pubs and bars 2010-05-13T23:01:00Z For one ecstatic moment, she sounds not like her own parent or even her own therapist — just her own co-pilot, ready to navigate the uncharted skies ahead. For the Gloriously Over-the-Top Rina Sawayama, Less Is Less 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z After renovating the basement for 27 days, Kutcher revealed the remodel to his ecstatic mom. See How Ashton Kutcher Surprised His Mom for Mother's Day 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Here, over slow, groaning production by the Haxan Cloak, he sings high, tender and insistent, then breaks out into ecstatic harmonies à la Jodeci that resolve into church solemnity. The Playlist: Young Thug Turns the Summer’s Big Meme Into a Standout Track 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Asked to choose between the movie's ecstatic reception at the Venice and Telluride film festivals and the Pirates' making baseball's postseason, Keaton, a Pennsylvania native, smiled and gestured to Lesher standing nearby at the bar. Michael Keaton on 'Birdman': 'You don't get something like this again' 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Arranged by the music director Arthur Solari, they are incorporated into Mr. Uhry’s script and sung by the cast, alongside the ecstatic, rhythmic physical embodiments of worship, as imagined through Ms. Clarke’s stamping, whirling processionals. Dance Review: ?Angel Reapers? at Joyce Theater - Review 2011-12-01T22:38:17Z After she performed Balanchine’s one-act “Swan Lake” at the School of American Ballet Workshop Performances in 1980, reaction in the ballet world was ecstatic. Dance: Darci Kistler, Retiring From New York City Ballet 2010-06-25T16:19:00Z I went to see “Paradise,” whose ecstatic angels and prophets frame the doge’s throne, after two visits to the excellent and rigorous exhibition that will be coming to Washington in March. 3 Days, 150 Paintings: A Whirlwind Tintoretto Tour 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z If less revelatory than it was in “Parsifal,” the theater’s chorus still sounded firm, and was eloquent both in its singing of the pilgrims’ choruses and in its execution of Ms. Waltz’s ecstatic movements. Review: A Writhing, Emotional Revival of Wagner’s ‘Tannhäuser’ 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z She said late Tuesday the book was "a series of meditations on mortality, some of which are terribly cheerful, in fact ecstatic." Poet Jo Shapcott wins Costa Book of he Year Award 2011-01-26T13:31:05Z But then the scene switched: Scott reappeared inside a tall cage rapping “No Bystanders,” and was swarmed by dozens of ecstatic revelers, some of whom began scaling the cage walls. The Best and Worst of the Grammys 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Describing Ms. Chouteau in performance, the British critic P. W. Manchester wrote, “Although she is tall and strongly built, she is very light and brings an ecstatic quality to her dancing.” Yvonne Chouteau, Native American Ballerina, Dies at 86 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Not one ecstatic moment, but a tale of three cinemas, from half a century ago. 'I barely breathed': Tilda Swinton, Emma Thompson, Steve McQueen and more on their most memorable moments at the movies 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z The film received warm but not ecstatic reviews, and MGM did not seem quite sure what to do with Mr. Taylor. Rod Taylor, virile leading man of action films and thrillers, dies at 84 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z This frightening, ecstatic poem ends with an echo of “Quicksand,” an ending that, in English, suggests, without using, “heart” and “wrench”: In a Sister’s Elegies, Proof That the Art of Losing Can Bring Comfort 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z And the crowd, I have to say, was almost as volubly ecstatic as it was when I saw the show with Ms. Midler. When You Switch Up on a (Broadway) Star 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Despite ecstatic reviews, "Cosmos" has generated a relatively modest audience of about 4 million viewers in a tough Sunday time slot opposite "Game of Thrones." 'Cosmos' co-creator Ann Druyan looks back in wonder on her odyssey 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z “I was ecstatic to connect with these students,” said Jeremy, who was a nurse anesthetist before his brain surgery and now works on the administrative side of anesthesiology. A teacher was pregnant. Students built a device so her spouse, who uses a wheelchair, can stroll with the baby. 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z A visionary apparition such as Giovanni’s panel was an effective way to celebrate and consecrate the power of an ecstatic, triumphalist, durable religious belief. Wonderfully weird 'Branchini Madonna' at the heart of an engrossing Getty show 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z “He was ecstatic,” says Lewis, who dubbed him “Larry the hog,” as he’s the center of every shot, unwilling to allow Lewis to share a meaty scene with Smoove and Essman. Richard Lewis is not as miserable as he appears. But he’s still miserable. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Pianist Conal Fowkes was a favorite, adding ragtime, blues, gospel and saloon colors to the band's Dixieland sound, which ranged from whispered restraint to ecstatic chaos. Woody Allen's jazz band warmly received 2011-12-27T19:45:04Z Art offered her similarly ecstatic states — and the path she would ultimately follow. The 'whoa' moment and Mary Corse: The painter who toys with light is finally getting her due 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Sometime that night, Mom wandered upstairs and into a foggy room where Dawn and a small crew of others were sharing what turned out to be the most ecstatic ephemeral high this side of paradise. The “I Do” of Addiction 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The latest to join that list is Stephen Belber, whose two-character play, "Dusk Rings a Bell," has garnered Mr. Sparks the kind of ecstatic reviews for which many actors wait their entire careers. Paul Sparks Hones Tragic Persona in ?Dusk Rings a Bell? 2010-06-19T06:39:00Z It would be eerie if it wasn't so soothing; anyone who has watched her on stage knows that this magnificent projection of calm often ends up a wild, sweaty, ecstatic mess. Abida Parveen: 'I'm not a man or a woman, I'm a vehicle for passion' 2013-07-08T17:10:27Z But they got the essential logic and clarity of Haydn’s idiom as well as the quiet ecstatic glow of Duruflé’s just right, no mean feat. National Philharmonic Chorale brings two hefty works to the stage 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z How Much Wood Can A Woodchuck Chuck? captured livestock auctioneers and their insanely fast patter while Huie's Sermon captured a black preacher in full ecstatic flow. Werner Herzog: 'I've made bigger films than Jack Reacher' 2012-12-20T18:00:00Z It made the ecstasy of the moment even more ecstatic. Review: An Ecstatic ‘Rosenkavalier’ Introduces a Conductor to Carnegie 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Surprise No. 2: Anna is a revelation, bright, loving, polite, dutiful, whimsical, joyful, nearly ecstatic in her religious belief and utterly, it seems, without guile. Review: In ‘The Wonder,’ the Morality of Letting a Child Fast 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Nyong’o’s performance in “Us,” already earning ecstatic reviews, is a shot across the bow to anyone who would deny her her due. This Is Lupita Nyong’o. Hollywood, Please Keep Up. 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z The sadder-but-wiser finale of the show, "Wake Me When September Ends," is a sobering contrast to the ecstatic 1960s youth anthem "Let the Sunshine In" closing the Broadway revival of "Hair." A Broadway update, on the eve of the Tonys 2010-06-13T13:39:00Z But at the premiere of Kyle Abraham’s “The Runaway” in September, ecstatic cheers erupted midperformance for this electrifying addition to the company’s repertory. The Best Dance of 2018 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z “They believed that subjectivity was a more direct route to a deeper truth and what Herzog calls the ecstatic truth, that’s what I’m going for,” he said. Asia Argento and Others Are Angry About Being in JT LeRoy Documentary 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z But when she realized he was there, her reaction was unmistakable: Her face broke into an ecstatic grin. Frans de Waal Embraces Animal Emotions in ‘Mama’s Last Hug’ 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z “They were sort of ecstatic letters,” he told me. The Mysterious Letter Writer Who Beguiled Flannery O’Connor and Iris Murdoch 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The ovation was ecstatic, and a group of patriotic fans in the top balcony waved a large Venezuelan flag. At Avery Fisher Hall, Dudamel on a Joy Ride 2010-05-21T22:43:00Z A half-hour demolition job, more or less, from a great vocal group that connects current gospel to ’70s soul and understands performance as ecstatic transference. From The Times, the Best Bands and Acts Heard All Year 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z When Ms. Moore took her solo curtain call at the end, she received an ecstatic ovation. Music Review: Latonia Moore Steps In to ?Aida? at the Metropolitan Opera 2012-03-04T21:01:48Z In Scriabin’s Fantasie, Opus 28, the Russian composer’s more ecstatic and mystical sides begin to show themselves. In Vadym Kholodenko, talent and tragedy mix 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z But then, like a sunbeam pushing through clouds, came bop music, an almost twistedly positive Chicago hip-hop sound that came with ecstatic dances and relentless cheer, serving as a counterbalance to drill’s nihilism. Reviews: Jidenna, Chastity Belt, Sicko Mobb and Mickey Guyton 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z In fact, the novel, which took nine years to write, has had an ecstatic reception by anyone's standards. Jonathan Franzen: 'I must be near the end of my career ? people are starting to approve' 2010-09-24T23:03:00Z The da capo is ecstatic, with ornaments on top of ornaments. Meet the People Who Can’t Bring You ‘Messiah’ This Year 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z The evening was, in Bates’s words, devoted to music “of heightened emotion, from surreal dream-world to ecstatic love.” A pleasant, if not ravishing, KC Jukebox 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z The seven-piece group, which is named after the two Queens expositions, is ecstatic about playing on its home turf, across the way from the 1964 fairgrounds. World’s Fair, and Queens, in the Meadows Festival Spotlight 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z “The whole affair was the precise opposite of what I figured it would be: slow and patient and quiet and neither particularly painful nor particularly ecstatic.” In Y.A., Where Has All the Good Sex Gone? 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z In the context of “The Walking Dead,” it’s ecstatic. ‘The Walking Dead’ Ends With a Promise of More Life 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z But the huge charcoal-on-paper-on-panel pieces of "Seattle Bridges," his first solo show here, offer a subtler and more ecstatic embrace of the city. 'Seattle Bridges: Monumental Drawings' at Davidson Galleries works on several levels 2012-05-14T20:39:04Z “I was just happy to be alive. I was ecstatic,” he said. Michael Douglas: I was sorry for effect oral sex cancer comments had on my wife 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z “People are ecstatic,” said John Fithian, chief executive of the National Association of Theatre Owners. ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Lands Triumphantly on Opening Weekend 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing were dubbed Shakers by disdainful contemporaries because of their ecstatic, shuddering worship dances — "a preposterous sort of trot," snorted Charles Dickens. A clear channel to the Shaker past: Woosters' 'Early Shaker Spirituals' 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Mai Dhai, a female singer and drummer from a rural desert region, has repertoire dating to the era of Alexander the Great: ecstatic, propulsive music that was both devotional and visceral. At SXSW, Stepping Back to Allow Hopeful Artists to Step Up 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z At the first preview, Ms. Foster said, when the audience burst into ecstatic cheers at the end of this Act I closer, Ms. Foster burst into tears. A Big Belter Who Found a True Voice 2011-05-13T23:00:44Z Some of the best works are the ones of Brooklyn, with dancers in ecstatic poses and audiences urging them on. 38 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Most songs were mountain climbs, starting soft and peaking at ecstatic climaxes. Feist electrifying Thursday at Moore Theatre 2011-11-18T18:42:04Z Degen described the total as “a respectable but not ecstatic result” because most artworks fell safely in their estimate ranges. How a Mondrian Painting Sold for $51 Million at Sotheby’s 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Here Ms. Weber dances with her own ecstatic frisson. Dance Review: In the State Where It All Began, a Cunningham Farewell 2011-02-06T22:46:12Z Singing their whole section from memory, slightly swaying to the music, they joined soloists and orchestra in a kind of wild ecstatic bacchanal while Eschenbach danced and swept his arms on the podium. At the end of his tenure, the NSO’s Eschenbach delivers a performance to remember 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The notion that fitness is a religion – a place where people find community, ritual and ecstatic experience – has become a common refrain. Making sweat feel spiritual didn’t start with SoulCycle – a religion scholar explains 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z A natural ecstatic, he was also a chronic depressive: not a passive shut-down case, but a lamenter and yearner. Art Review: ?Paintings of Charles Burchfield? at the Whitney 2010-06-24T21:53:00Z One of them was actually called Olympians, which might have helped pique the attention of Boyle's musical director, Underworld's Rick Smith, and its ecstatic fanfare couldn't have been more fitting. Fuck Buttons, the kings of noise 2013-07-19T13:00:00Z Balzac is scolded for being “an ecstatic, compulsive gorger and borderline glutton” who devoured “congealed cold cuts and other toxic snacks.” France’s Love Affair With Food 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z “Dead Souls” was intended as the “Inferno” in a “Divine Comedy” of the Slavs, clearing the way for a great Russian renaissance by cleansing the national spirit with “lofty ecstatic laughter.” The Russian Comic Writer Who’s an Antidote to Mad Times 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z They’re ecstatic, giddy, snapping selfies, having traveled 150 miles and 2½ hours east by bus from Franklin County to finally shop in person. How do we feel about the mall these days? 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The first single, “Be Mine!,” was built on a cello riff that raced like a heartbeat; it narrated the ecstatic tragedy of watching the person you love fall in love with someone else. “Honey,” Reviewed: Robyn Has Returned, and She Has What You Want 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Katz’s recent landscapes dominate, translating some combination of sky, tree, building, water, grass or pavement —- and always light — into moments of ecstatic perception followed by recognition: the joy of looking and seeing, and then knowing. Alex Katz: Six Ramps of a Painter’s Progress 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z People were ecstatic when Pizza Hut — in partnership with Chain — the Los Angeles based pop-up culinary collective, released its limited-edition reversible Hut Hat. Behind Gen Z's web-fueled love affair with chain restaurant merch 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Moore conveyed Katya’s fear of her locked-up emotions with tremulous beauty, turning her final scene into an ecstatic vision of release that kept a refreshing distance from clichés of operatic madness. Review: A searing ‘Katya Kabanova’ on the Seattle Opera stage 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Early reviews range mostly from complimentary to ecstatic. Finding Salvation in Springsteen From a London Suburb 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z After his disappearance, a cult of Everett flourished, nurtured by environmentalists, explorers and others who admire his "ecstatic vision of the wilderness." 'Finding Everett Ruess': the story of a long-lost young explorer 2011-08-22T21:26:04Z “Apart from being ecstatic as to the result, in my view it’s a long overdue reeling in of what had become an overly-expansive application of copyright “transformative” fair use,” Werbin said in an email. US court sides with photographer in fight over Warhol art 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z “When he won the Nobel, I was ecstatic. It’s an added thrill that I follow directly in his footsteps.” After the Bob Dylan Nobel prize backlash, will honoring Kazuo Ishiguro ‘make the world happy’? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z When I recently stayed in a hotel with a breakfast buffet that included different kinds of infused water, I thought I'd die of ecstatic overload. This spin on Milk Bar's "snaps" are a salty, no-bake chocolate treat 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z “It’s an ecstatic moment,” an older man said to a friend, as helicopters soared above. Are There More Tulips Than Usual This Year? 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z They tried again in December, and several musicals, including “Six,” about the wives of Henry VIII, reopened to ecstatic audiences. For West End’s Return, Cleansing Spirits and an Aching for Change 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z She looks lost in ecstatic reverie, like a figure in a Baroque painting, while the image of terror and death fills the foreground. Art Review: ?Francesca Woodman? at Guggenheim Museum 2012-03-15T20:37:11Z In the tradition of Japanese acid-rock bands such as Acid Mothers Temple and Ghost, the band takes its distortion-saturated arrangements to ecstatic heights. SXSW: Psychedelia lives! 2014-03-14T15:03:00Z The final credits are the time when viewers meander or flee from the theater or sit in stunned or ecstatic silence or chattering communion. \| 'The Hangover Part II': 3 Men and a Monkey-Baby 2011-05-25T19:51:34Z In fact, “Hi, Cooper,” had become the refrain for my family’s big trip, and for all of my inner grumbling, I was ecstatic. My Liberia: A Vacation Paradise 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Ax ended the first half with “L’Isle Joyeuse,” keeping the dance reined in at first, then building slowly to the ecstatic final outbreak. Emanuel Ax and Stephen Hough Explore the French Side of Chopin 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Miss Dickinson’s materially comfortable home life is emotionally fraught in a way that explains her ecstatic fancy. “Dickinson,” from Apple TV+, Is Deeply Weird and Dazzles Gradually 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Cesar Corrales, who opened in Chicago in April to ecstatic reviews, is the son of ballet teachers in Montreal and had been studying at Canada’s National Ballet School in Toronto. At ?Billy Elliot? Camp, Intensive Training 2010-06-18T21:21:00Z Reni’s Jesus, who looks both agonized and ecstatic, is here shown with a heroin syringe in his arm. ArtsBeat: After a Flap, a Work Draws Attention 2010-12-09T20:09:00Z Above sea level, Young Thug’s ecstatic babble continued to detonate like transcendental fireworks high up in the exosphere — a flashing, combustible brilliance burning at the edge of a vast darkness. The best music of 2015: Young Thug, Ellie Goulding and Kelela shine 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Ben was ecstatic, although I’m not sure at that point that he really understood what was happening. He was behaving differently. He had lost something. I was the only one who noticed. 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Coal War starts life as sparse, modest, orthodox gospel, and dies as ecstatic psychedelic epic. This week's new tracks 2012-07-06T23:05:23Z Luniz’s Garrick Husbands, 43, known as Numskull, said he was ecstatic to learn the song would be included in the film’s promotion. How ‘Us’ Turned Weed Anthem ‘I Got 5 on It’ Into a Creepy Horror Theme 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z It means the ecstatic reviews, the swishy frocks, the premieres. Bria Vinaite: from Instagram entrepreneur to starring opposite Willem Dafoe 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z The New York-based American Ballet Theater and members of the New York City Ballet performed before ecstatic audiences in Havana in November, creating good vibes that Alonso said on Friday she hopes to duplicate. Cuban ballet to start U.S. tour next week 2011-05-28T00:53:19Z The number turns ecstatic when Mr. Astaire, then in his late 50s, joins with his own version of a cha-cha. On DVD, an American in Paris (and in the Soviet Union) 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z After the prosy music of Mr. Williams’s lines, Ms. Cruz’s poems are an ecstatic overdose of language and emotion. Books of The Times: Poems on Mortality by C. K. Williams and Cynthia Cruz 2012-12-31T19:22:03Z The band played the song and then extended it, pushing an ecstatic four-bar vamp, louder and wilder with each turnaround but without ceding any control. Music Review: Saddled Up for Serious Strumming 2011-08-04T21:59:13Z But as he skims along, in each of these stories he mints compound words with ecstatic aplomb. Books of The Times: ‘Four New Messages,’ Stories by Joshua Cohen 2012-07-31T12:00:00Z “Marry me, Juliet, you’ll never have to be alone,” Swift’s Romeo proposes in the final chorus, as an accelerating tempo and sudden key change kick the song into an ecstatic gear. Taylor Swift, 30-Something, Is Revising Her Own Love Stories 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Like most of Mr. Reich’s music, this sextet is notable for its rhythmic complexity, pulsing energy, ecstatic moods and harmonic shifts, here given extra resonance by shifting light patterns. Review: ‘Surface Tension,’ Inspired by the Met’s Percussive Collection 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Ask nearly any musician to wax ecstatic about Cheap Trick, and you’re likely to get an earful of praise. Cheap Trick is one of the best rock bands ever — why aren’t they in the Hall of Fame? 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z This is about 12 minutes in, and I was already ecstatic. It Took Me 40 Years to Watch the Movie ‘Diva.’ It Was Worth the Wait. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z My thoughts were calm and peaceful; they were not heavenly or ecstatic. WG Sebald: Reveries of a solitary walker 2013-04-20T07:00:25Z "Escobars" captures the passion and personality of a group of exceptional athletes and their ecstatic bond with fans. "Two Escobars" a timely mix of soccer, murder 2010-06-23T05:53:00Z The film's concluding device – the ecstatic montage of his lost relationship's most poignantly magical memories – incidentally lives on in the Big-Brother-reality-TV convention of showing the departed competitor his or her best moments in the house. Annie Hall: No 1 2010-10-18T10:53:00Z It sounds like a statement of purpose, and it’s also ecstatic, with some of the outright joy of holiday music. New Music: LITTLE BIG TOWN 2012-09-10T23:56:52Z For Garbus, 32, the journey to the place where she is now — an intersection of ecstatic East African music, folk earthiness, avant-garde experimentation, and bigger-than-life vocals — brimmed with tangents and detours. Tune-Yards overcomes 'crisis of faith' 2011-05-05T15:49:49Z With exquisite balance in the sarabande, a sustained ecstatic melancholy in the andante religioso, and light but earthy folkiness in the finale, this was a compelling account of Grieg's evocative retro masterpiece. Norwegian CO 2010-08-26T11:00:00Z My Morning Jacket is a guitar band from Kentucky — a quintessential Americana pedigree — but also a band devoted to the ecstatic possibilities of texture. Music Review: Bob Dylan and Wilco Set the Warm and Familiar Askew 2013-07-28T05:36:13Z In 2016, Mark was honored and ecstatic to be invited back to the All England Club to be an honorary court attendant. Tending to Grass, and to Grief, on a Tennis Court in Iowa 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The music had neither the ecstatic attentiveness of Messiaen’s bird transcriptions nor the elegant mimicry of Beethoven or Mahler. Variety and Verve at Make Music New York 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z When she eventually falls pregnant, she is ecstatic. Night Dancer by Chika Unigwe - review 2012-08-03T21:55:05Z But it all begins with the quality of the story, and Mr. Coates is ecstatic for the challenge. Ta-Nehisi Coates to Write Black Panther Comic for Marvel 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z A Sensibility Worth Every Penny IT’S been awhile since a plain coat and dress produced an ecstatic reaction at the Paris couture. Fashion Review: Couture Is Fun but Not for All 2012-07-06T17:45:23Z We’re not getting ecstatic bad movies very often, just boring failures.” The Fine Art of Schlock: Why Studio Kitsch Like Hansel & Gretel Tends to Be So Bad It’s…Awful 2013-01-23T12:58:24Z You will leave ecstatic and covered in sweat. Where to see dance in Seattle, from classical to cutting-edge 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z It is an austere place, one whose ecstatic carvings create an atmosphere of quietly humming spiritual intensity, something like a fission lab for souls. India in One, Two or Three Weeks 2012-03-23T18:57:13Z I didn’t see this “Doll’s House” when it opened in London in 2012, and I was skeptical of the ecstatic claims that were made for it. Theater Review: ‘A Doll’s House,’ With Hattie Morahan’s Frantic Nora 2014-02-28T03:00:01Z This is the message he finds in gospel music, in ecstatic songs he adores such as Dorothy Love Coates's Lord, Don't Forget About Me. Surrender. It's Brian Eno 2010-04-28T20:35:00Z All the fury, grace and poetry in Khan's body contracts into a single fearsome but ecstatic juddering, and in one astonishing metaphor he shows us both the leaping savagery of the flames and Gandhari's agony. Gnosis 2010-04-26T23:32:00Z It’s an album of extreme ups and downs: wretched and ecstatic, calculating and abandoned, seesawing between angst and raunch. Christina Aguilera Exults in Her Voice on ‘Liberation’ 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The extraordinary contributions by musical director Alan Berry, orchestrator Simon Hale and movement director Lucy Hind elevate these musical moments to ecstatic levels. Perspective \| How London sometimes outshines the lights of Broadway 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The writers mentioned will no doubt simply shrug – or perhaps grimace – to have readers' attention drawn to less than ecstatic comments, especially when numerous glowing reviews are ignored. The lost art of editing 2011-02-11T14:05:33Z The subtle tensions here — young/old, live/recorded, still/moving, separate/together, male/female — made “A-R-S,” mournful and ecstatic by turns, indelibly an opera, even without characters, plot or readily comprehensible text. Review: A Trio of Micro-Operas in the East Village 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z In his earlier films, he comically dramatizes a puckishly exuberant religion, in which sweet but giddy joys mesh with steadfast faith, humiliation and self-abasement with ecstatic devotion. Jared Hess’s Bitter Religious Satire, “Don Verdean” 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z And although her life has been bound up in her career — in that ecstatic communion with the sky — soon she finds herself unexpectedly attached. Anne Hathaway’s Solo Turn as a Fighter Pilot in ‘Grounded’ at the Public Theater 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Perhaps the despondent themes of the videos affected me, but the musical performance, for all its sonorous power and textural clarity, lacked a touch of the ecstatic that is crucial to Messiaen. Music Review: Hamburg Symphony Orchestra at Roulette 2012-01-25T00:10:49Z And the ecstatic reaction to that song at his gigs causes him concern. John Murry: 'We praise self-destruction' 2013-06-04T18:00:01Z "Word of Mouth" looks back as well, this time to Sacred Harp singing, an ecstatic 19th century a cappella group vocal tradition in the American South. Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra explores Mozart by way of Sacred Harp, Haydn by way of flamenco 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Still, I found elements of Mr. Muti’s performance calculated and clinical, though given the ecstatic ovations, I was in a minority. Music Review: Verdi, Nuanced and Empowered 2011-04-17T22:57:15Z It was “go beyond that emotion and desire, and you can take all that energy and create a higher, more ecstatic experience.” What life in a cult was like: “We gave away our critical thinking and moral code and surrendered it to him” 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The whole song is a commanding celebration of life: an intense and wryly foreboding sermon that explodes into an ecstatic dance party. Dancing to Prince 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z I was so ecstatic to finally be talking to her and hearing her voice for the first time. Motherlode: In An Adoptee's Words 2011-06-28T21:07:03Z While I'm not the biggest fan of her jazz-piano departure, musicians reinvent themselves,and I'm too ecstatic that she's still making music to quibble. Why Japanese pop matters 2010-03-25T23:10:00Z When he called her, she said, “I was ecstatic. I felt validated.” Marilyn Manson Loses a Grammy Nomination, and a Songwriter Gains One 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z In any case, there was no time for introspection on this particular night, as “Swan Lake” hurtled toward its dismal, ecstatic finale. Designated Cheering Spectators Thrive at the Bolshoi Theater 2013-08-14T21:19:18Z Perhaps most importantly the book serves as either a reminder for some or a first glimpse for others at how ecstatic Love is to be a Beach Boy. Mike Love's memoir 'Good Vibrations' recalls the Beach Boys harmonies and strife 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z But the vocal approaches are different: “Trap Queen” is ecstatic, while “My Way” sounds like Fetty Wap is falling down a well. Fetty Wap’s Tweaked Sound Yields Hit in ‘Trap Queen’ 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z This time it was ecstatic, seeing the award as a moment to cherish in its soft-power push. The best international cultural events of 2012 2012-12-05T19:00:12Z “I’m ecstatic and furious,” she told The New York Times shortly before the special’s release. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Expecting Amy’ and ‘Palm Springs’ 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Haley Hassel was shopping for back-to-school supplies when she surprised her daughter Presleigh with a pencil case, which she knew “she would be ecstatic” over. Florida mom teaches young daughter a lesson in gratitude: 'sis needed a small wake up call' 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Suffice it to say, it’s the kind of place that invites ecstatic odes and mixed metaphors. Frank Gehry's Masterful Fondation Louis Vuitton Debuts in Paris 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z As their courtship heats up, their game of attraction and repulsion evokes two wild animals, sniffing and spitting, backing away, then pouncing and grappling in a rite that seems more painful than ecstatic. ‘Miss Julie’ Stars Jessica Chastain and Colin Farrell 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z We are always asking these questions, and a return to nature and use of ancient ecstatic methods such as yoga seem to be arising as answers. Punk, dance music and drugs 2013-05-20T00:00:00Z His ecstatic breath was such that it attracted the varied musical likes of Leonard Bernstein, Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Patti Smith, the Clash and the Kronos Quartet. 'Hydrogen Jukebox' a timely illumination of the American experience 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z A few years ago, he would have rendered this subject matter through gloomy smears of R&B; last year, it would have been ecstatic, shimmering pop. The Playlist: Danny Brown and the Weeknd Serve Up Twists and Turns 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z As Baker enters into ecstatic communion with a feverish conga beat, the image cuts back and forth between the black drummer and the floppy-limbed, convulsing black dancer. Review: A Haunting Tribute to Josephine Baker Arrives at the Met Museum 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z I signed up for an “ecstatic dance”, and at dusk I made my way along the trail to the hall. The Sanctuary in Koh Pangan: a novel balance between hedonistic and healthy 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Working first in a trio and then a quartet, in both cases with Mr. Haden, they hammered out an elastic, ecstatic mode of discovery that has since become lingua franca within the postbop mainstream. Music: Jazz Records Inspired by Paul Motian 2011-12-04T04:03:06Z His images of landscapes are among the most ecstatic and rapturous ever filmed, and he patiently observes his characters moving through them with a determination that’s as existentially committed as it is gracefully choreographic. Postscript: Abbas Kiarostami, 1940—2016 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z He is just as exposed in his quest for ecstatic spiritual communion. Review: In ‘Black Exhibition,’ a Playwright Exposed 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z As the sun set that first afternoon and the Carnival Destiny steamed out of Miami, Weezer took the stage outdoors on the Lido Deck to the ecstatic hoots and hollers of die-hard fans. Rock Cruises, Bright Spots for the Cruise and Music Industries 2012-03-30T14:51:16Z He is ecstatic and scared at the same time. ‘Outlander’ Season 3, Episode 8: The Secret Revealed 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Fans and journalists who hated Dylan’s new sound insisted that the audience was outraged, whereas those who wanted more Bobby — more amp, more volume, less hammered dulcimer and pennywhistle — pronounced the crowd ecstatic. What really happened the night Dylan plugged in his guitar? 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Marx's post-Romantic outpourings were all abandoned rapture and ecstatic high notes. Karita Mattila/Ville Matvejeff – review 2013-04-05T14:46:00Z It’s an ecstatic sense of possibility that persists even as their relationship grows more fraught, their interdependence more complicated. Elena Ferrante and What Liking Is Like 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z In “Paper Lantern,” we see love in a number of guises—sometimes ecstatic, often sad. Books to Watch Out For: June 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z This motif, sounding like an ecstatic awakening, obsessed him: he used it in The Pilgrim's Progress to denote the Christian pilgrim arriving at his goal, the Celestial City. Cloud of knowing 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z There is also, of course, the culminating dance party onstage allowing everyone to join in the ecstatic finale of Diane Paulus’s production of this beloved portrait of youth culture in the late 1960s. \| 'Hair': Back When Even War Seemed a Bit Less Scary 2011-07-14T02:01:04Z As he twisted knobs and made ecstatic faces at his own compositions, I felt the bass in my lungs. What our writers love this week 2010-04-21T22:57:00Z It's ecstatic and exhausting, a raw frenzy of freedom and grief. Review: Ralph Lemon makes his NW debut with fascinating, moving work 2010-11-19T21:27:00Z This is a shimmering, ecstatic love letter to family that uses all of the colors in the box. ‘Lost Daughter,’ ‘Licorice Pizza’ top AP’s best 2021 films 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z At first they’re excited, then ecstatic, and then very, very worried as it turns out it might not only destroy them but, if they return to Earth, everything there, too. The most exciting science-fiction films of 2017 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z “When kissed for the first time, a girl should close her eyes. The second time, she should give an ecstatic back kick, clutching her sweetheart by his coat lapels.” The science of swooning: We don’t really know why some kisses lead to back kicks, toe curls and weak knees 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z One weekly tally showed Mr. Alpert consistently in the upper regions of the scale, and Leary’s moods swinging from “anguished” to “ecstatic,” and his collaborations from “hung-up” to “Buddha.” New York Public Library Buys Timothy Leary?s Papers 2011-06-15T23:40:29Z The most moving parts of “K-Punk” are those in which he tries to recover the ecstatic reverie of discovery. Mark Fisher’s “K-Punk” and the Futures That Have Never Arrived 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The performance, though, was fine, with beautifully ecstatic waltzes, real malice for the Ugly Sisters and a moment of genuine brutality when midnight struck. Proms 52 & 53: LSO/Gergiev; I Fagiolini/Hollingworth – review 2012-08-23T14:17:46Z Snow’s pose and McGinley’s depiction of light in motion give the image a sense of ecstatic pace. Ryan McGinley’s Exuberant Downtown, 1999–2003 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Newly baptized by him, she sheds her worldly raiment jewel by jewel and garment by garment, until she’s naked before God, in lighting designer Donald Holder’s ecstatic illumination. Salome, We Hardly Knew Ye 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z So when I found out “Year Zero’’ would be going into production at Second Stage I was ecstatic. When a Playwright and His Play Are Separated 2010-06-11T18:00:00Z They are called on to suggest the ecstatic "shaking" rituals of these worshippers, endlessly repeating the "loops" of melodic modules until their arms nearly drop off. USB Soundscapes: Eclectica – John Adams; The Rest is Noise: LPO/Jurowski; Britten Sinfonia – review 2013-01-27T00:08:04Z Baldung sets the ecstatic scene in a pretty landscape, but his aesthetic is basically one of enclosure and artifice. Art Review: New European Paintings Galleries, 1250-1800, at the Met 2013-05-23T22:47:11Z “I’m ecstatic,” Mr. Peck, 26, said in a telephone interview from Saratoga Springs, N.Y, where City Ballet was preparing for a week of performances, including his most recent ballet, “Everywhere We Go.” New York City Ballet Names Justin Peck as Choreographer 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The Saturday afternoon concert, though not as ecstatic, offered plenty. Bebop rules at Jazz Port Townsend 2011-08-01T05:16:04Z Nobody on stage dared harmonize with Mangum, though his bandmates seemed as ecstatic as the fans were to share the concert with him. Neutral Milk Hotel at the Riviera concert review 2014-02-07T06:28:00Z Their posthumous airing, and an ecstatic popular reception that began on the internet, has kept critics, lawyers and scholars busy. ‘Vivian Maier Developed,’ an Intimate Biography of a Very Private Photographer 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Expecting a Christian vision, she instead sat for five hours gazing, “ecstatic and speechless,” at her garden, seeing “everything as alive as fire, gloriously intertwined.” A Scholar of Religion Confronts Her Own Grief 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z From the first movement of the live performance, there’s an obsessive, possessed, ecstatic mood to Coltrane’s playing, a sense of spiritual search and struggle. Seeing Through “A Love Supreme” to Find John Coltrane 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The fans on the front line of the world's largest cinema showcase, perched on stepladders across from the famous red carpet steps, are ecstatic about all the celebrities and the glamour. Cannes autograph-hunters brave sun, rain, long hours for 'dream' 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The 14-minute piece, in which the player presides over a sprawling array, came across as a strikingly modern abstraction of an ancient ritual, teetering between sober and ecstatic. The ‘Philosopher King’ of Percussion Starts His Next Chapter 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Out in the cold, on the lost fields, you felt lonely, even though part of a team, whereas watching City, in a crowd, was an ecstatic collective experience. Richer Than God: Manchester City, Modern Football and Growing Up by David Conn - review 2012-06-28T07:00:02Z When the Misstallica women finally reassumed their instruments at the bowling alley that Friday, the crowd — mostly grown men in black T-shirts proclaiming allegiance to Motörhead, the Misfits, Tool — was borderline ecstatic. Flowing Hair? Tight Pants? Women Can Rock That 2011-07-21T20:30:29Z But in my experience — and for many others, as revealed by the parents I spoke to for this article — this period of heightened emotion can transform even mundane experiences into ecstatic ones. Those first post-birth meals are the most special — 6 parents explain why 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Yet these two winners seemed genuinely ecstatic when they won their predicted awards. Birdman Soared, But Selma Stole the Show at the Oscars 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z He seems in possession of a great, almost ecstatic power, but he cares about songs, and their shape and melody always pulled him back to earth. Azar Lawrence Quintet Focuses on ‘The Seeker’ 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Truffaut illustrates the ups and downs of childhood with two of the film’s most famous scenes: a frozen Antoine’s haunted look in the final frame and an ecstatic Antoine spinning in a carnival ride. Boyhood, Moonlight and beyond: the best coming-of-age movies 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Its adherents were given the name Shakers because of an early form of worship that involved spontaneous, ecstatic movement. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Every song was an emergency, every punched and pounded piano key an ecstatic dialing of 9-1-1. Little Richard Wasn’t Conceited. He Was Underappreciated. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z And your friends are ecstatic to celebrate you, the mothership of all inspirations. Sign language: Horoscopes for people oblivious to astrology 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z The work takes its title from the last lines of “Ulysses,” in which Molly Bloom recalls an ecstatic sexual experience. Review: A Choreographer in Conversation With James Joyce 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z But the aim of his films, he says, is "the illumination of something that is beyond sheer facts", what the New Yorker described as "the ecstatic truth". The dark comedy of Werner Herzog 2011-03-05T00:07:49Z It also birthed the career of Cajmere — probably better known for the ecstatic music he makes under the Green Velvet moniker — who is a label head in addition to being a producer. Boxed Sets of CDs and DVDs for 2012; Critics’ Picks 2012-11-22T21:24:13Z He wishes to shift our attention, like an ecstatic poetry critic, a Randall Jarrell of everyday expression, to “what makes language delicious.” Books of The Times: Wooing With Words in the Age of the Incredible Shrinking Message 2011-07-26T21:30:40Z Thank you everyone I'm completely ecstatic for this nomination. From Alec Baldwin to Betty White, Emmy nominees give thanks 2012-07-19T19:48:17Z The second and, he said, final performance of a two-show reunion run, the set was a comprehensive, ecstatic summary of his time with the group, which is credited with developing and popularizing horror punk. Danzig on Getting the Band (the Misfits) Back Together. Briefly. 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Out in the hallway, Teresa was ecstatic about her four-pound weight loss. My Week at the Biggest Loser Fat Camp 2011-12-30T16:41:36Z More important, however, is the extraordinary ease and sumptuousness of her tone, and a hovering, ecstatic quality in her singing that makes her so convincing as both sexual icon and saint. Tha?s ? review 2011-08-19T11:38:44Z First, the reviews came in: Critics were ecstatic, just as they had been with “Chernobyl” four years earlier. ‘The Last of Us’ Continues Craig Mazin’s Hollywood Ascent 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z J. Hoberman proclaimed it “a film of ecstatic creepiness” and lauded its “boldly alien perspective” in the Village Voice. “David Lynch should be shot”: Looking back on the madness and chaos of “Blue Velvet” and Ronald Reagan’s ’80s 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z The ballet music at the start of Act IV is furiously high-spirited, with nods to ecstatic, precisely structured Baroque dances. Music Review: Leon Botstein Conducts ‘Henry VIII’ at Bard Festival 2012-08-20T21:49:34Z In my review, I wrote that “Sorrentino, a melancholy but ecstatic filmmaker with an eager, energetic camera, is in much the same mood here, finding divine splendor in the everyday and the profane.” New this week: Roddy Ricch, ‘Swan Song’ and ‘The Larkins’ 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z But the band’s greatest gift was its strangely ecstatic skepticism, a form of heightened engagement merely posing as surly disengagement. Prophets of Rage and the trouble with fighting today’s wars using yesterday’s weapons 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z The poet's delight in the sound and rhythms of language mirror his ecstatic vision of God, as exemplified by the perfection of the falcon's flight. Poster poems: religion 2013-04-12T15:23:10Z But when they did hear back, Millie was ecstatic to learn the good news. Hotel reunites girl, 10, with stuffed animal she left behind on vacation 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z She is also a maker of ecstatic, freewheeling dances. Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, the Passionate Formalist 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z The resulting financial freedom allowed Robbins to continue his obsessive, ongoing pursuit of crazy wisdom and ecstatic liberation. ‘Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life,’ by Tom Robbins “Maybe it’s more commercial now, but I’m not sponsored by McDonald’s, and I’m still ecstatic to be going,” she said. Few Dollars, but Maybe Career Sense, for Struggling Bands at SXSW 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Irvine said the three are ecstatic about the coincidence and love talking it up. Three firefighters from the same station had babies in a 24-hour span 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Through most of the piece, Mr. Kang sat there silently, adding manically strummed viola only as the music mounted toward its quietly ecstatic conclusion. Music Review: Eyvind Kang Presents His Eclectic Mix at the Stone 2013-07-03T20:39:35Z The novel, which was published in Nigeria this spring, was shortlisted for Britain’s Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction, and received ecstatic reviews in The Guardian and The New York Times. A Wave of New Fiction From Nigeria, as Young Writers Experiment With New Genres 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z When Kind of Blue was first released on CD it received ecstatic reviews despite the fact that Miles Davis' trumpet was at the wrong speed on half the tracks. Robert Johnson revelation tells us to put the brakes on the blues 2010-05-27T09:56:00Z The second option would make it easier to execute the coloratura roulades during this, well, ecstatic music, but Ms. Yende preferred for the two women to twirl together, like impish schoolgirls. ‘I Could Barely Sing a High C’: Pretty Yende Finally Conquers Lucia 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Meditative and ecstatic in turns, it is also opaque and mysterious. Akram Khan Troupe in Montclair While Khan Recovers From Injury 2012-02-02T22:51:29Z That complemented his edgy baritone to produce a perfect Alfredo on the edge - swinging from ecstatic, to depressive, to homicidal within a few bars of the score. La Traviata in Vienna shines but staging weak 2011-10-10T13:33:08Z By now, more than two years after it all began, we’d expected audiences to be Roaring Twenties ecstatic. A ‘Girl Singer’ and Her Extra Hair Hit the Road 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z It is an aesthete’s ideal of pursuing moments of ecstatic perfection in art and companionship. \| 'The Hedgehog': Behind the Prickliness Lies a Generous Heart 2011-08-18T23:17:46Z There's an emcee who introduces the songs, a DJ manning a turntable and a quartet of hipsters who join the acetic jamboree when some ecstatic dance moves are added to this otherwise sober singalong. The Wooster Group finds grace in 'Shaker Songs' 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z It’s in those ecstatic moments that listening to a child’s babble isn’t vastly different from listening to the most profound music ever recorded. Perspective \| Everything you’ve been told about ‘dad rock’ is a lie 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Sinewed with vivid portraits of the quirky deceased, and ending with a gospel-flavored requiem mass, this remarkable show acknowledges mortality, but does so with ecstatic liveliness. Review \| God and catfish: Two streaming plays evoke roaming, restless minds 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Really, though, it’s a celebration of focused devotion, an ecstatic roar. Music Review: Prince Rama: Summoning the Spiritual With Cowbell 2010-08-10T22:37:00Z Her debut received ecstatic reviews and several prizes, including the Edgar Award for best first novel. With ‘The Searcher,’ Tana French Ventures Into New Territory 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Two nights later, more running — only this time, the ecstatic kind. Review \| At Rolling Loud, rap music isn’t about changing the world. It’s about surviving it. 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z In one Restoration drama, her “purr becomes . . . an ecstatic snap of the jaws: The cat turns chameleon turns crocodile.” ‘Maggie Smith’ review: The person behind the ‘Downton Abbey’ star 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z If shoppers delight in having expanded choices, giving them limitless ones will make them ecstatic. Perspective \| Martin Margiela did himself a favor: He anticipated fashion’s future — and its failures 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The show was ridiculous, but it was also funny, ecstatic, oddly sensual, and all-enveloping. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The ecstatic final moments of Tracy Letts’s Broadway play “The Minutes,” set at a city council meeting in a Midwestern enclave and directed by Anna D. Shapiro, acknowledges America’s savage origins. Best Theater of 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Any sane man, of course, would be ecstatic to see Mr. Aquilon’s features reflected when he gazed into the glass. From Boys to Men 2010-10-15T20:55:00Z His instinct for the cut-and-thrust urgency as though in pursuit of the climatic moments was paramount, yet the ecstatic beauty of Wagner's score eluded him, its glorious harmonies glossed over. Tristan und Isolde – review 2012-05-22T11:57:52Z There are a few scattered impressions of Millay’s fame, followed by a coda that’s meant to be ecstatic, but is mostly very long. Review: ‘Renascence’ Introduces a Thoroughly Modern Millay 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z After completing a work, in a kind of ecstatic state, it was as if the painting existed and he barely did anymore: “I usually have to go to bed for a couple of days.” ArtsBeat: Cy Twombly, Idiosyncratic Painter, Dies at 83 2011-07-05T19:20:24Z The American sound artist Adrian Rew captured the euphoric, psychedelic, ping-ponging din of three Midwest casinos on “Slot Machine Music,” presenting the familiar plunk and buzz as an ecstatic noise symphony. Need More Nature? Listen to 12 Essential Field Recordings 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z
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