| 单词 | elegantly |
| 例句 | She used to spend long hours in the garden, weeding and sowing, pruning and picking, her neck arched elegantly as a bird’s, with her black hair coming loose around her face. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The elegantly dressed diners in their das/tikis and Ethiopian dresses stared goggle-eyed at the little man. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The stairs curved elegantly in an S shape, and I was halfway down when I saw Jaja standing in the hallway. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The sharpest of all were the big-time Harlem gamblers in white dinner jackets, elegantly stepping with glittering women who looked as though they posed for the advertisements in Ebony magazine. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Curtain waved elegantly at the contraption behind him, rather like a game show hostess displaying fabulous prizes. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Eventually he towed me out to where his family was twirling elegantly — if in a style totally unsuitable to the present time and music. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z There she is, in the corner, her arms folded elegantly. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z She vanishes before Marco can protest, as simply and elegantly as at the end of her act, her gown fading beneath his hands. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In the center was an elegantly carved coffin with brass handles. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She yanked bones straight that had been crooked for years while relatives held the cripples down, and she did all this never dressed less elegantly than when she stepped out of the sedan chair. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Um, so did you,” Hazel said, turning up her nose elegantly as if it were not filled with stale fast-food sausage. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z And then, speaking gravely and elegantly into the telephone, I ask the telephone operators to connect me with this friend or that one, from whom I have not heard in years. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Among them was a striking Negro man, tall, slender, elegantly dressed—the “Valentino” type. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Her bare feet arch elegantly, and the ankle bracelets she wears accentuate her graceful movements. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "Okay, okay . . . But what y'all doing looking like you at a funeral? Don't you know this is the Golden Day?" she staggered toward me, belching elegantly and reeling. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Always elegantly dressed, he would meander across the room, stopping to chat with men working at different stations. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z We wore the same haircut, a towering box cut made popular by rappers like Big Daddy Kane, whose elegantly chiseled high-top was the gold standard. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “A delightful repast, delicately prepared and elegantly served,” he announced to no one in particular. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z But she still had the face of a Grand Ball princess, with her bird-in-flight eyebrows and nose, elegantly curved like a letter from ancient Arabic writings. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The creatures wheeled around to talk together, their trunks moving elegantly in time with the sounds they made. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Most of the men were shirtless, but the chief was elegantly dressed. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Its members quickly stumbled across two artifacts—not crude, Abbott-style arrowheads, but elegantly crafted spear points. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This book very elegantly propounded the belief that genes were the key components of living cells and that, to understand what life is, we must know how genes act. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z At the door, now, is a woman in a purple satin dress with cascading brown hair, elegantly nonchalant, waving at the porter with a bejeweled hand as she glides into the foyer. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I walked behind him, noticing the silence of my own footfalls, aware that my Keds didn’t click elegantly on stone the way the heels worn by other girls did. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z It was all done elegantly, for it was discovered that she had a substantial death policy. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “But you write it very elegantly,” said O’Brien. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Maud was poised elegantly on the edge of her favorite leather chair, and I saw that she had changed out of her silk pantsuit and into one of her favorite embroidered Tbnisian tunics. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z They were custom made and there beside the cheap tan brogues of the farmer they had the elegantly slender well-bred appearance of fine gloves. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The other kid, an extra-short and elegantly dressed tenth grader named Pitkin, recognized defeat and stepped back into the crowd with a gentlemanly bow. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He wore a blue and red uniform with elegantly polished black boots, and his epaulets gleamed gold. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z That credit card preapproval, with her name correctly spelled and elegantly italicized, had roused her spirits, made her a little less invisible, a little more present. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Their wings came in all varieties, mostly patterned after butterflies, but much more elegantly shaped and radiantly colored. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A large balcony packed with more students seemed to ascend elegantly into the drawings. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The guard and pommel are unadorned, elegantly shaped. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But once Jefferson laid it out before him so elegantly in the summer of 1813, Adams at last possessed a target on which to focus his considerable firepower. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She was all in white, with an elegantly beaded headdress capping her hair. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The plane soars to the end of the valley, rises and turns elegantly, heading back toward the local airport to the west. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z Forgetting myself for a moment, I stopped to study the menu that was elegantly exposed in a show window. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z How elegantly he sat the saddle of his borrowed horse. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Spassky was seated in the first row, elegantly attired in a gray-checked vested suit. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Danielle crosses the street, walking so elegantly in her black go-go boots to a building as drab and dreary as ours. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z He flailed his hands and even stamped once with his long, narrow, elegantly shoed foot on the plush carpet. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The Chippewa was elegantly appointed for a ferryboat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Nox, who had now become her sparring and training partner, danced as well, perhaps a bit more elegantly than the others—though she still pitied the ladies who danced with him. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Though the network was elegantly designed, there were not enough seats in the car pool to replace an entire city bus system. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z A pair of elegantly dressed women knelt by the strange man who had come in from the landing dock. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The strategy that Jefferson and Madison adopted was elegantly effective and thoroughly imperialistic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The room she entered was smaller than the library, but much more comfortably—almost elegantly—furnished. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Barack and I walked across the marble floors leading to the East Room to find the party in full swing, drinks flowing and elegantly dressed people swirling beneath the sparkling chandeliers. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It was written elegantly with shaded letters, and it was well and carefully drawn and witnessed by the cook. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She trotted elegantly out from under the table and stood with her brush sticking straight out behind her and her head perfectly still, looking Boatwright’s dæmon in the eye. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z There is a graceful, elegantly lighted staircase at the NoMad in the hotel of the same name, and a vertiginous, coal-cellar-steep one at Narcissa in the Standard hotel in the East Village. Who’s Setting Up Shop in Hotels? Big-Name Chefs 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z It is an elegantly crafted album with a folksy, bluesy timbre accented by throaty organ music and cascading accordion chords that evoke lonesome cowboys and the depression-era dust bowls. Karen Elson 2010-05-15T23:05:00Z Anatomy and physiology are elegantly explained, not as abstract theory, but as counterpoint to gripping stories about survival against the odds: in frozen rivers, flaming cockpits, bombs, viral pandemics, deep water or outer space. Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams; Extremes by Kevin Fong – review 2013-02-24T00:07:13Z There's plenty of strange glamour, from puckish, bare-chested youths in makeup to society dames with matching pillbox hats and elegantly held cigarettes. This week's new exhibitions 2012-06-22T23:06:30Z For instance, in the film the vampires elegantly cover their mouths and have a strange ritual with gloves that goes unexplained. Correction: France-Cannes-Only Lovers Left Alive 2013-05-30T13:27:16Z Even the soft gray wood paneling in the elegantly rustic room looks pickled. Leuca, Andrew Carmellini’s Latest, Opens in Williamsburg 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Orpheus played the offbeat accents in the Allegro con brio with particular vigor, and the serene melody of the Larghetto unfolded elegantly, with gracious exchanges between strings and winds. Music Review: Ryu Goto and Orpheus in Spirited Mood at Carnegie Hall 2010-05-05T22:12:00Z Though not yet actively looking, the architect happened upon photographs of a grand, elegantly proportioned Greek Revival residence known as Forth House, just across the Hudson River, in Livingston, New York. A Historic Hudson Valley Home 2014-01-21T05:00:00Z And my 6-year-old decided to splatter the kitchen in finger paint, which, when the primary colors blended, looked like ... let me just elegantly state: brown. What I Wore: What I Wore - Ali Wentworth 2012-02-10T23:43:01Z It also doesn't bury the giant chorus under needless production flourishes, building steadily until the whole thing erupts elegantly. New music: Foxes – Warrior 2012-05-22T13:02:39Z Even in so-called realistic fiction, we expect authors to “make up” their stories, to forge, as one of the president’s advisers once so elegantly put it, “alternative facts.” Perspective | Mr. President, you don’t know a poorly written novel 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z In this elegantly materialist telling, subjective experience is deeply embodied in physical form. Exploring the origins of consciouness, cephalopod and human, with Peter Godfrey-Smith in 'Other Minds' 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Still, stories by Roxane Gay and Brandon Taylor each stayed with me after reading: Gay elegantly writes about the depths — the emotional plunge — of kink; Taylor wittily moves through its complications. ‘Kink’ Is Not a Book About Sex. It’s a Book About, Well, Kink. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z These standards don’t just forgive elegantly shouted singing, they encourage it. Are You Listenin’? New Holiday Albums From Sarah McLachlan and Others 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Instead, we meet these women in a series of elegantly layered stories. Review | Bernardine Evaristo’s ‘Girl, Woman, Other’ received half a Booker Prize, but it deserves all the glory 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z What the vignette dramatized so elegantly was the idea that not only were your parents young once, but also that the people they were then didn’t completely disappear. ‘Chimichangas and Zoloft’ by Fernanda Coppel 2012-06-05T02:00:00Z Other scientists found that the branching tunnels of Messor sancta ants closely resemble the elegantly reductive street structures found in unplanned cities. Trails and error 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Other details hinted at the city’s unconventionality: the Moulin Rouge, whose elegantly calligraphed sign now rested in this boneyard, had broken ground as the first integrated casino. Lost in Las Vegas 2011-02-04T19:55:00Z When characters invoke destiny, they sometimes have happy outcomes in mind, but every gray-shadowed, elegantly grotesque frame points in the opposite direction, toward death and other sorrows. Review: Arturo Ripstein’s ‘Bleak Street,’ the Story of a Mexican Murder Case 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z How to elegantly integrate non-Taylor works into the repertory remains a puzzle. Review: Paul Taylor Troupe’s Dizzying New Palette Takes Shape 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z As in all of the other stories, big questions are elegantly posed and daringly addressed. A Set of Brilliant Miniatures by the Author of ‘The Good Lord Bird’ 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z An elegantly refurbished 1925 Craftsman bungalow in newly revitalized East Austin, the Heywood Hotel is thoughtfully set up to celebrate the best of this eclectic, evolving neighborhood. Hotel Review: Heywood Hotel in Austin, Tex. 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z The pianist Conrad Tao played an elegantly unruffled Mozart concerto and a daydreamy “Rhapsody in Blue.” Classical Music Has a Hazy Future in Lincoln Center’s Summers 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z We find ourselves in an elegantly designed, frictionless trap. How Big Tech Built the Iron Cage 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselvesby Stephen Grosz Thirty-one elegantly presented chapters which, when you bite into them, each reveals something sweet, rich or crunchy. The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves – review 2013-01-18T21:00:05Z The fact that she’s also a beautiful woman, elegantly proportioned, with auburn hair neatly pulled back from her solemn face, is part of the deal. Escape from “Riverdance” 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z In “An Anatomy of Addiction” Dr. Markel braids these men’s stories intricately, intelligently and often elegantly. Books of The Times: The Lure of Cocaine, Once Hailed as Cure-All 2011-07-19T20:01:41Z With the notable exception of some desserts that Elwyn Boyles, Anna Bolz and their pastry team elegantly wove together, I couldn’t say that about many other recent dishes. At Thomas Keller’s Per Se, Slips and Stumbles 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z In “Camera Lucida” he ached, elegantly, for the woman he referred to as “my inner law.” Books of The Times: Wallowing in Grief Over Maman 2010-10-14T20:53:00Z With a guest conductor at its helm, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra presented an energetic and elegantly expressive concert of two perennial favorites Thursday evening at the Music Center at Strathmore. Energetic, expressive BSO performance at Strathmore 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z They happen to work wonders together, as this sumptuous spring pasta dish so elegantly proves. Asparagus and pasta canoodle in this elegant spring dish 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z You may just have noticed, but the final segment of the vampire teen fantasy – elegantly styled The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 – is shortly to be with us, and it's literally impossible to escape. Close up: the sun sets on Twilight 2012-11-15T15:52:26Z Along with it comes a new, fifth edition of the catalog, a volume whose elegantly simple design has made it a classic for photography-book lovers. Art Review: Walker Evans’s ‘American Photographs,’ at MoMA 2013-07-18T20:50:03Z Gathered around the musicians—elegantly dressed in black suits, white shirts, and tight ties—was an informal crowd of some sixty people. The Battle Over the Soul of El Museo del Barrio 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z In 2013, she released the elegantly scarred “Like a Rose,” a striking album that showed her to be a sly, progressive songwriter and a nimble, tradition-minded singer. Review: Ashley Monroe Releases ‘The Blade’ 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The Citrus Charlotte uses a traditional sponge cake batter for a dual purpose, creating both the layers for the inside of the cake and to make a bunch of ladyfingers, which elegantly line the outside. How to make a Charlotte Russe cake, as seen on "The Great British Bake Off" 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The elegantly packaged CD sold more than a million copies. Philip Glass, Pat Metheny, k.d. lang, Audra McDonald all turn out for a tribute to a Nonesuch guy 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z But for now, she’s just an elegantly attired femme fatale with whom he obviously has a history. Everything you wanted to know about "Inception" 2010-07-19T13:01:00Z He was surprised to find White already there, dressed elegantly and watching over the mother camel and new baby. Betty White adored animals, so shelters and zoos are celebrating her 100th birthday 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z “What is now elegantly referred to as ‘intersectionality,’ we were discussing it in Mexico back then.” How Mexico's súper rudas 'Radical Women' are rewriting the history of Latin American art 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z It’s even added its own live after-show, the less than elegantly titled “Hacking Robot.” Season 2 of ‘Mr. Robot’ Turns Inward From the Cyberworld 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z If there is one vital point to which Mr. Isaacson keeps returning throughout this linear and elegantly streamlined book, it is that no one individual, not even Mr. Wales, has truly achieved anything alone. Walter Isaacson’s ‘The Innovators’ Studies Computer Wizards 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Reid, who is mainly known for his elegantly knocked-about men’s wear, first opened his business in 1997 but closed shortly after 9/11, and moved to Florence, where his wife’s family lives. On the Runway: A Few Boring Ways to Spend $300,000 2010-12-16T22:55:05Z Using paint thinned with turpentine, she fused stained color, raw canvas and gesture, creating a freewheeling composition of blurry shapes, whiplash lines and splatters that looked forever elegantly unfinished, caught in the moment. An Appraisal: Helen Frankenthaler and John Chamberlain ? an Appraisal 2011-12-28T00:42:54Z So we made our wet way through the circular maze of yews and into the stunning castle, which elegantly bridges the Cher River. A quick offseason visit to the Loire Valley, birthplace of the French Renaissance 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Schade imbued “Woe, How Angry Is the Maiden” with myriad shadings, his strong tenor meshing elegantly with Mr. Quasthoff’s rich voice in a characterful rendition of “My Darling’s Eyes Are Blue.” Music Review: Of Maidens and Monks, In a Cozy Concert 2011-04-26T20:15:29Z Norris's elegantly structured play nails marital tensions as much as it does racial disharmony in an evening of ebullient provocation. Clybourne Park ? review 2011-02-09T18:34:00Z The recognition is well-deserved: The book is an elegantly written amalgam of nature writing, personal memoir, literary portrait and an examination of bereavement. Finding solace in the skies: Helen Macdonald’s memoir ‘H is for Hawk’ 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The Expert, realizing she has been caught, orders a flight of whiskey for her last meal, and tells a dirty joke elegantly. David Fincher cast the wrong "Killer" in the Netflix thriller that lacks the auteur's usual edge 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Torsos bend and twist in ways that defy or exaggerate ordinary human positions, yet the effect is elegantly clean and organic. Review | Washington Ballet dancers are tested by contemporary works 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z As elegantly as this praise of pappardelle is written, this week must be a week of noodles in the Food Section. Swirling Spring in With the Noodles 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z This work evokes both the festive scene of a bullfight and the anxious contemplation of the bullfighter, elegantly rendered here with gently shimmering strings. Review: Echoes of Flamenco From Orchestra of St. Luke’s 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z What David Armstrong’s handsome, confident production offers is sturdiness: The performers are first-rate, and the gothic-pastoral design elegantly brings the mysterious Edwardian world to life. A spirited ‘Secret Garden’ blooms at Shakespeare Theatre 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Every few months, these gentleman farmers — all of whom favor crisp, button-down shirts and elegantly trimmed facial hair — meet at one of their farms to discuss machinery, bottling, whatever is going on in their business. Italy’s Treasured Olive Oil, at the Source 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Dutoit led a stirring, elegantly shaped interpretation of this majestic work. Music Review: Tanglewood?s Season Opens With Good Friends Like Verdi and Bellini 2011-07-10T21:36:09Z Her voice was deeper, elegiac and elegantly weary. Joni Mitchell Reclaims Her Voice at Newport 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z She’s answered those criticisms, now, elegantly, by bringing her stardom to offbeat productions. How Kristen Stewart Shook Off Twilight to Become One of the Best Actresses of Her Generation 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z This elegantly written account of plant biology will change the way you see your garden. What a Plant Knows by Daniel Chamovitz – review 2012-06-19T07:00:01Z Oddest of all is the cult filmmaker Eugène Green’s elegantly hyperstylized “The Son of Joseph,” an allegorical nativity story about a rebellious Parisian teenager in search of his father. New York Film Festival: Determined Women and Uncertainty in the World 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Published 30 years ago, but only recently available as a downloadable audiobook, Gore Vidal’s great novel is elegantly knowledgeable, gossip rich, and, alas, as timely as it ever was. Review | The best new audiobooks include a 30-year-old novel that’s as timely as ever 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z One was the White House gift for the chefs and other folks in Paris: a small white tin elegantly decorated with the presidential seal. | Club des Chefs des Chefs 2012-07-27T19:59:55Z Using bleached, stitched and stained fabric, he creates elegantly spare abstract images in organic, oatmeal tones. This week's new art exhibitions 2010-07-09T23:06:00Z So while there isn’t much surprise, there are a few striking projects that elegantly relate to this idea of Grand Central being a convergence of people and time. Grand Central Station, zeppelin docking station 2013-05-27T19:00:00Z The concert concluded with two elegantly interpreted Debussy songs, “Apparition” and “La Romance d’Ariel.” Music Review: Natalie Dessay Performs Chansons and Lieder at Carnegie Hall 2014-03-14T22:15:57Z In one picture, they’re grouped with their choreographer, Frederick Ashton, kneeling, elegantly attired in suit and tie. Review: ‘Transmissions’ Evokes a Climate (Poetic, With a Chance of Ballet) 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Reichlen, always a class act, is at her most elegantly ample. New York City Ballet’s Fall Season Bursts With Talent 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z He’s a big, spongy-faced man but he moves lightly, even elegantly. Aki Kaurismäki: 'I can watch Marvel movies – if it's Sunday and I'm hungover' 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z We don’t hold back when we talk to ourselves about ourselves, and that’s what Gay has given us here: elegantly rendered essays with the intimacy of an inner monologue. Roxane Gay: ‘If I was conventionally hot and had a slammin’ body, I would be president’ 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z So did the Italian ready-to-wear shows begin to draw to a close: with the elegantly packaged problem of how to recognize history while trying not to repeat it. Safe Mode in Milan 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Everyone was dressed elegantly, women in fancy gowns, men in tuxedos. Andrew Rannells: The First Time I Watched the Tony Awards 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The tidiness of the medical triptych is a bit pat, but the performances snap with messy vitality—especially Jackson’s, which elegantly indicates the great mass of feeling sequestered behind Elektra’s flawless façade. “Pose,” Reviewed: In Ryan Murphy’s Latest Musical Melodrama, Elektra Abundance Steals the Show 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Too often, Jenkins seems more comfortable elegantly moving beautifully dressed and coiffed innocents through Baldwin’s text than expressing the spirit of the work itself. If Beale Street Could Talk: Barry Jenkins shows that more is less 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The effect is not politically rousing; the mood is elegantly formal and coolly analytic. ‘Sites of Reason’ Underway at Museum of Modern Art 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The worlds that Mr Cunningham so elegantly evokes are just as troubling and disappointing as our own, and that is surprisingly comforting. Duty and the beast 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z An elegantly penned family saga that stretches for nearly a century, the book opens in the year 2079. Review | ‘The Last Romantics’ is a sweeping family saga with a poetic streak 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z This is vertical integration done to the beat of a kick drum and it has produced a unique style of elegantly hedonistic techno that ranks amongst the most affecting dance music ever recorded. Kompakt – Germany's friendly techno label hits 20 2013-03-21T17:39:26Z Apparently, Warwick joined Twitter eight years ago, but this was the year her account became a thing — wry, wise, as elegantly spectral as churlish is likely to get, generous. Best Performances of 2020 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z And for the record, Jennifer Lawrence tripped very elegantly when accepting her award: "she had miles and miles of fabric to sink into". DA Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus: 'A film-maker needs to watch like a cat' 2013-03-06T00:39:54Z You don’t mind at first because nobody choreographs a pas de deux of wit and despair quite as elegantly as O’Neill. In Joseph O’Neill’s ‘The Dog,’ a depressed lawyer in Dubai won’t stop talking This time, the story is less tawdry and more sturdily and elegantly envisioned as the political watershed event that it was. ‘Wolf Hall’: A somber, perfect take on that time the Tudors went tabloid 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Yet Marsh elegantly shows his audience that this is not entirely what Project Nim was about. Project Nim ? review 2011-08-11T21:09:00Z Don Ottavio, elegantly sung by Jesús León, calls the emergency services on his mobile. Don Giovanni; La bohème; English Music festival – review 2012-06-09T23:06:16Z One hallmark of historically informed performances can be breathless speed, which this new ensemble avoided in the spacious tempos of its polished and elegantly shaped interpretations. Music Review: West Side Chamber Orchestra?s Inaugural Concert - Review 2011-09-11T22:03:53Z Her elegantly racy 2007 film, The Last Mistress, received warm reviews. Catherine Breillat: 'I love blood. It's in all my films' 2010-07-15T21:04:00Z As elegantly subtle as the house’s signature woven leather accessories, the unisex watch features a dark, brushed-titanium curved case with a brown face and a cigar-colored crocodile strap. | Bottega Veneta's BVX 2010-11-03T20:41:00Z But he is, nevertheless, the kind of American writer who is sometimes called great: a stylist, a purist, a guy who really socks it to you, however elegantly. James Salter: the forgotten hero of American literature 2013-05-11T13:30:01Z It explores elegantly the eternal dialogue between the head and bones. The Tale of Raw Head and Bloody Bones by Jack Wolf – review 2013-01-11T20:00:04Z Port tells the story elegantly and economically, but two turning points are identified with exceptional insight. Review | A look at the two men who turned up the volume on rock music 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Together they inspired the composite figure of the exquisite, elegantly remote Duchesse de Guermantes, the muse of Proust’s dreams of chivalric French history, romance and la vie Parisienne. French High Society During the Belle Époque 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Few writers eviscerate bias and flawed logic as elegantly and ruthlessly as Hustvedt, whose many works of fiction and nonfiction include the acclaimed 2014 novel “The Blazing World.” Siri Hustvedt wonders why we revere the intellect and distrust the body 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Runnicles had a way of holding out a chord, not static but slightly shifting, like a pulsing, living organism, until it finally, elegantly reached its own limits. The NSO starts its regular season with a promising debut 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z It’s a modest novel, elegantly worked, with a nice chilly twist at the end. Anne Rice's 'Prince Lestat,' and More 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Ms. Bear’s text is often elegantly written, but it’s too dense for the setting. Review: In ‘Pool Play 2.0,’ the Audience Is Welcome to Make a Splash 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The Two Popes elegantly explores a real argument, but it is not one that need cost you sleep unless you are a cardinal. No politics please, we're Oscar contenders 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Ford uses family photographs and elegantly lit self-portraits, during which he directly address the viewer, to explain his own evolving racial and sexual consciousness in the years before tragedy struck. Yance Ford’s Powerful Cinematic Memoir, “Strong Island” 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z What would she wear in this situation and how can we get here there elegantly from this situation? What 'Game of Thrones'' Costumes Tell You About the Show 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z This is perhaps the most basic fact of cosmology, sometimes taken for granted, and Mack explains it elegantly. This Is How It All Ends 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z It elegantly conflates sporting prowess, the dangers of traffic accidents and the physical fragility of the mind. Artist of the week 122: Ricky Swallow 2011-01-19T17:38:52Z Refined and elegantly spare, Mr. Jackson’s show initially portrays photography as an exceedingly private act in four short-story-like sequences of images. Art Review: ‘Snap Noir’ and ‘Photo Brut’ Display Found Photographs 2013-08-08T21:53:25Z As Mr Prochnik elegantly shows, Zweig’s exile was technically an exile from Europe, but his “impossible exile” was an exile from himself. Song of exile 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Foundas also praises Magic's photography, calling its "elegantly choreographed traveling master shots bathed in natural light" a key part of "one of his most beautifully made films." Woody Allen's Magic in the Moonlight: first reviews published 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The achievement of Robinson’s novels has been how elegantly she folds questions of faith, ethics and eschatology into fiction, and presents them to us as human dramas, in language bright and bare as bone. Marilynne Robinson’s Essays Reflect an Eccentric, Exasperating, Profound and Generous Mind 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z With motifs that include the purpose of art, the bitterness of failure and the hard choices that have historically faced women, “Mariela” is a substantive play as well as an elegantly crafted one. Art, life and disappointment in the deserts of 1950s Mexico 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Parmigianino’s intriguing painting of an unknown woman includes the hallmarks of a marriageable young woman: She is elegantly dressed, revealing a tasteful amount of unblemished skin. SAM’s ‘Flesh and Blood’ exhibit depicts desire, violence and more using the artistic vessel of the human body 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The plot may seem melodramatic, but the two lead actresses’ performances are elegantly understated and quiet, and relatable to any audience, gay or straight. 5 lesbian films that get queer love right 2013-12-05T13:30:00Z The rest of the show, from the galloping horses on the soundtrack as laser beams twirled, was elegantly equestrian. Fashion Review: Sex in the Saddle at Givenchy, Herm?s and John Galliano 2012-03-05T18:59:13Z Like a party thrown by Pippa Middleton, Indigo could be described as "elegantly ravey", but unlike a Pips bash, there's a vague air of melancholy to proceedings. Amelia Lily, Mikky Ekko: this week's new tracks 2013-01-14T06:00:00Z It remains something of a mystery in David Hare's elegantly wrought but vitriolic 2002 play, which takes some entertaining pot shots at, variously, novelists, Americans, OAPs moving south – and loft conversions. The Breath of Life ? review 2011-02-24T17:41:50Z The setting, dominated by an expanse of open kitchen, is elegantly done. Caviar Russe in Midtown Opens a Lower-Level Bar and Lounge 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z But this group, from Seattle, renders that fog elegantly and succinctly; it is disciplined in its disaffection. Reviews: Jidenna, Chastity Belt, Sicko Mobb and Mickey Guyton 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z But it’s how elegantly they’re used, in overlapping hunks, with careful dissonance and blindsiding rushes. New Music: DAVID BYRNE AND ST. VINCENT 2012-09-10T23:59:47Z Frank’s references to Mexican music tend to be subtle and, for Kalb, “are always done elegantly, with great respect. As a Mexican, I appreciate that, because so many pieces just slap it on.” From the Underworld to Our World: An Opera About Frida and Diego 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Drawing grapes from three vineyards, Diel crafts a wine that is both effusively zesty and elegantly classy. Riesling’s an Oktoberfest-friendly wine Tidhar is both clean and poetic, elegantly sparse but deeply evocative. Review | ‘By Force Alone’ is an exciting and wickedly funny reimagining of the King Arthur legend 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z It also got a program that was elegantly conceived if not always elegantly performed. America’s oldest ensemble offers a taste of the new 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Its items are displayed sparely and elegantly and labeled with information about which indigenous group or Amazonian community produced them from what materials, and even which gender did the work. Foraging: Store Review: GaleriAmaz?nica, a handicrafts shop in Manaus, Brazil 2010-04-10T02:55:00Z As elegantly sumptuous as they are imaginatively extravagant, Kuniyoshi’s greatest prints represent turbulent, epic visions of human protagonists battling supernatural beings on three-page spreads two and a half feet across, a format he invented. Art Review: At Japan Society, Prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi 2010-04-15T21:23:00Z I thought that line elegantly captured that conundrum. “How accidentally a fate is made”: Ed Tarkington on love and its complications, the toll of mental and physical illness — and how dark episodes become the seeds of story 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z The stories — all of them elegantly plotted and unsentimental, with an addictive, told-over-tea quality — are largely character studies of people isolated, often tragically, by custom or self-delusion. The Unsentimental, Darkly Elegant Stories of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Certainly, there is no doubting Mr. Egoyan’s exquisite taste: his frames are elegantly composed; his camera movements as smooth as practiced pick-up lines. Movie Review | 'Chloe': Amanda Seyfried Goes on an Undercover Mission 2010-03-26T00:40:00Z A turnip head in a shallow dish of water, its tall greens splayed elegantly, served as a strangely beautiful centerpiece for the table. Dan Barber Rescues Discarded Food with WastED at Blue Hill 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z To show what she means, she holds herself formally, swiveling elegantly like a queen. Rita Moreno on strength, stamina and the power of a killer body Outdoor Furniture A Southern home wouldn’t be complete without an elegantly furnished outdoor living space. Southern Living Home Collection 2010-12-15T22:50:54.333Z Clara ritualistically prepares some kind of narcotic tea, and as Lucy slumbers in an elegantly appointed bedroom she is visited by men we recognize from the earlier soirees. | 'Sleeping Beauty': Julia Leigh?s ?Sleeping Beauty? - Review 2011-12-02T00:02:07Z After nearly two decades of research, Mr Hammer, the chair of Yale’s English department, has produced a gorgeously written and elegantly comprehensive study of the tumult and passion of Merrill’s “life and art”. From love to grief to gaiety 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z At the end of his solo, he whirls into an electrifying series of pirouettes, and the conductor gets ready to rein in the Tchaikovsky for the prince’s spectacular, elegantly controlled finish, and . . . In ballet, conductors are the dancers’ guardian angels 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z This, originally the work of Bill Martin at the University of Dusseldorf, was elegantly outlined in Nick Lane's prizewinning Life Ascending, and also featured in Brian Cox's TV series Wonders of Life. Creation: The Origin of Life/The Future of Life by Adam Rutherford – review 2013-03-27T08:25:00Z Her posture is so elegantly upright that the beads barely jiggle as she speaks. On ‘Pose,’ dancing isn’t just about self-expression. It’s a survival skill for trans women. 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z They tapped their canes on the floor as the Prince looked on, circling elegantly with uniform poise and charm. He Wants to Be a Ballerina. He Has Taken the First Steps. 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z More is sure to be written, but it’s hard to imagine a more engrossing, dramatic, fair-minded and elegantly written account of these 11 months that changed the course of history. ‘Last Light’: Spellbinding close to Rick Atkinson WWII trilogy 2013-05-22T23:09:50Z Of course she was beautiful, and very elegantly so. “This Is Pleasure” 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Packer is more interested in a novel’s structure than its style, and “The Children’s Crusade” is elegantly designed, alternating third-person scenes of family history with the siblings’ first-person narratives. ‘The Children’s Crusade,’ by Ann Packer 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Indian Accent As Indian menus go, the one drawn up by Manish Mehrotra, the chef at this elegantly subdued spot owned by a restaurant group based in India, is refreshingly brief. Estela Owners Branch Out With Café Altro Paradiso 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Baldwin’s response elegantly rips into America for not being able to confront the language of racism, to say nothing of the fact of it. “Get Out” and the Death of White Racial Innocence 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z In the form of a maybe, maybe not, trench, a shadow Le Smoking, they were most elegantly exposed. Sex, Saint Laurent and a Mutiny 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z They bring these three pieces home rather elegantly, and begin the other two much more softly. Playlist: Even When This Music Rocks, It Stays Mindful of Its Roots 2013-12-20T20:58:17Z More is sure to be written, but it's hard to imagine a more engrossing, dramatic, fair-minded and elegantly written account of these 11 months that changed the course of history. War in Europe comes alive in `Guns at Last Light' 2013-05-15T14:08:08Z Two elegantly constructed novels, both of which open with the shocking death of a teenage girl, gripped me from their first pages. Dear Match Book: Seeking Literary Page-Turners 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z But the poems also, elegantly and honestly, do what poetry does best: try to make sense of their world. 81 Austerities by Sam Riviere – review 2012-08-03T21:55:07Z Take away the dancers, the ornamentation, the arched-eyebrow provocation and leave only the pain — a show solely devoted to elegantly rendered bruises might be peak Gaga. Review: Lady Gaga, the Flashy Provocateur, Battles Lady Gaga, the Raw Voice 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Always gorgeous and elegantly dressed — her husband, Ralph, describes her face when in society as “like a theatre with all the lustres blazing” — Undine is nevertheless limited by her vapidity. How Can We Read Edith Wharton Today? 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z If the film is workmanlike at times, it is also elegantly cleareyed. ‘The American Nurse’ Documentary Focuses on Five 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Jared Angle, Anthony Huxley and Mr. Stafford elegantly evoked the “Emeralds” world of medieval chivalric romance. Jonathan Stafford Bids Farewell to City Ballet 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z And it’s those brittle tensions between the privileged and the powerless that Edugyan explores so elegantly in “Washington Black.” Review | In ‘Washington Black,’ a 19th-century slave escapes on a balloon 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Linda Pastan, whose elegantly simple poems found beauty and, sometimes, pain in the ordinary sights and moments of life, died on Jan. 30 at her home in Chevy Chase, Md. She was 90. Linda Pastan, Poet Who Plumbed the Ordinary, Dies at 90 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Reported by Martin Smith, it’s an intelligent, conscientious, elegantly produced throwing up of the hands. Television Review | ?The Quake?: Despair Continues After Natural Disaster in Haiti 2010-03-29T22:44:00Z Presented by Taproot Theatre, in Richard Wilbur's sparkling translation of the French playwright's elegantly barbed couplets, "Tartuffe" may be set in the faraway era of Louis XIV. Taproot's 'Tartuffe' has 17th-century setting but a story that resonates today 2012-02-16T21:40:06Z I would have called it singular until last weekend, when I saw Courtney Pauroso’s “Gutterplum,” another anarchic show from Los Angeles, which was filled with spilled fluids and elegantly crass physical humor. Make Way for the Carnal Clowns of Stand-Up 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z It’s Paris, so they meet in an elegantly appointed sex club to go over the details, talking business as couples writhe around them. Television Review: ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ Is Remade Into a Mini-Series 2014-05-08T21:12:18Z The downtown MoHo S is inside an elegantly converted century-old house just outside the Old Town, with small dorm rooms. 10 of the best alternative city breaks in Europe 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Whether writing for children or adults, he harnessed elegantly rhymed light verse to a gift for tall tales and fables and a fondness for twist endings and ever-expanding lists. Music Review: Celebrating a Twisted, Elegant Versifier 2011-08-07T21:46:32Z So, too, are the individual displays of artefacts, elegantly, even wittily, arranged in beautifully designed cases. Museums should appeal to the heart 2010-06-28T09:59:00Z Born in 1724, Stubbs was celebrated during the 1760s and ’70s foremost for his elegantly precise, exquisitely composed paintings of thoroughbreds: the racehorses and the hunters often found on English country estates. Review: Paintings by George Stubbs Travel to the Met 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Her argument is elegantly detailed here alongside a deeply personal memoir, with her story and that of the forest tightly interwoven. The Woman Who Looked at a Forest and Saw a Community 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z After an indifferent rendition of first movement, they elegantly conveyed the tenderness of the bucolic Adagio. Music Review: Beethoven Institute at Mannes College the New School for Music 2013-06-02T22:12:04Z Diamant writes about early 20th century Boston with absolute confidence, and the historical elements of the novel are elegantly incorporated. 'The Boston Girl' by Anita Diamant is pleasant but lacks bite 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Every lyricist on Music Row aspires to think this elegantly, finding ways to pack the universe into pithy, coherent, pleasingly rhythmic bundles that report on the finer details of the human condition in plain English. Everyday Zen: On the road with Willie Nelson at 81 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Amira’s triumph at the close of this breathtaking, elegantly structured novel is in experiencing how fully and desperately human she can be. A Breathtaking Novel About Growing Up Muslim in Post-9/11 New York 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z As extraordinary, Mr. Yokobosky said, “was how elegantly Dior thought about things.” The Fine Art of Staging a Blockbuster 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Her silver hair pulled elegantly back, she was dressed all in black, with fishnet gloves, and when bystanders in the lobby spotted her making her way toward the auditorium, their eyes popped. After the Play, a Supreme Encore From Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z A pair of elegantly intertwined acoustic guitars, joined by bass and percussion, propel and offer counterpoint to the singers as they sketch a love-hate relationship that might still end in desire. Lou Reed’s Folky Velvet Underground Demo, and 9 More New Songs 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Many, many women in Christian Louboutin shoes could be seen in the dining room, elegantly drinking Chablis. Critic?s Notebook: In London, Stalking the New 2011-05-25T04:14:30Z It’s easier to see the imprint of Per Se, the Chef’s Table at Brooklyn Fare and Isa, all former employers, in the way he elegantly props one flavor against the next. Restaurant Review: Semilla in Williamsburg, Brooklyn 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z He is famous for creating ultra-choreographed tableaux that seem serendipitous, with elegantly attired models leaping, jumping and dancing across the page. Richard Avedon photos headed to Paris auction 2010-07-02T15:46:00Z Mr. Browne’s strange imagination was elegantly under control. Fashion Review: Marc Jacobs Offers a Sweet, Melancholy Collection 2012-02-14T18:02:04Z This is something to ponder, and “Puddle, pothole, portal” at the elegantly expanded SculptureCenter offers a good occasion for doing so. ‘Puddle, pothole, portal’ at SculptureCenter in Queens 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z After Murray changed into prison garb at the courthouse his elegantly tailored suit was returned to his mother, who had sat through every day of the trial. Guilty verdict for Jackson doctor ends latest saga 2011-11-08T12:43:10Z What I look for most are elegantly composed sentences that pull me into a different world. By the Book: Reese Witherspoon 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Then, she asked him to stay onstage for the next song, and he headed back to a keyboard to play on “Liability,” another elegantly scathed song from “Melodrama” Lorde sang with sweet melancholy. Review: In a Big Room, Lorde Protects the Small Moments 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z "Yet Johns presented a carefully worked, elegantly executed painting." 2010-02-05T12:17:00Z He is ushered into a Japanese villa surrounded by armed men, then into a room with elegantly paneled walls, lit by rows of tiny lanterns hanging from the ceiling. Everything you wanted to know about "Inception" 2010-07-19T13:01:00Z “This Is Us” is elegantly simple, free of the puzzles and much of the clue hunting that tangled up other "Lost" clones. Fifteen years after "Lost," which drama most successfully carries its legacy? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Throughout, Mr. Bronfman’s elegantly shaded descending runs, warm touch and fluid trills rendered his performance a treat. Music Review: Met Opera Orchestra With David Chan and Yefim Bronfman 2012-12-04T20:20:07Z I’m not going to get elegantly butchered by Jon Stewart, but I can definitely steamroll a Brit.” ArtsBeat: John Oliver Prepares to Host ‘The Daily Show’ 2013-06-03T16:11:44Z Then I stopped being shocked and just started to kick back and wait for the next elegantly refined design feature to come my way. Video Game Review: StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, New Game From Blizzard 2010-08-01T21:48:00Z Her voice is smooth but sad, full of loss elegantly borne, of nostalgia hazily recalled, of succour generously dispensed. Rumer: Boys Don't Cry – review 2012-05-26T23:10:01Z One of Hungary’s two Michelin-starred restaurants, it’s the kind of place where the elegantly dressed waiters virtually glide across the room, and every communication is hushed. Choice Tables: Tasting ‘Modern Hungarian’ in Budapest 2013-05-10T18:11:57Z The difference with Selina is that she wears her disdain as elegantly as her impeccable blouses, barely masking her annoyances with a gleaming white smile. The dagger-sharp satire of HBO's "Veep," returning for its final season, feels all too real now 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Sharon Stone swans onscreen as an eccentric heiress with a vengeance in her heart and an elegantly clothed monkey perched on her shoulder. Review: ‘Ratched’ Flies Out of the Cuckoo’s Nest and Into the Mire 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z With its simple stone walls and just a whisper of stained glass in the windows, its understated interior is an elegantly restrained evocation of paradise on earth. Cultured Traveler: Tracking Turkey’s First Starchitect 2012-06-08T18:10:50Z THE Chateau Marmont may not be the Los Angeles area’s most expensive hotel, nor its most elegantly appointed. The Chateau Marmont Is Ready for Its Close-Up 2010-12-03T23:28:00Z Their rendition of “Mary, Did You Know?” is poignant and elegantly spacious, almost nervy in its conviction, and “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day” has an unlikely echo of Extreme’s “More Than Words.” 20 Albums That Put a New Spin on the Holidays 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Saturday, they were young women dressed elegantly in white on stage with Winfrey, headed to university to study medicine, law, engineering and economics. 1st students graduate from Winfrey school 2012-01-14T13:28:11Z Alongside Annie Leibovitz's portrait of an elegantly wasted Richards unconscious in his dressing room, this image was key in the myth-making of Richards – a process the rock star was all too complicit in. From a musician to a rock star 2011-08-23T14:55:40Z I’m hesitant to complain, though, because Natasha’s chaotic life provides such a fascinating counterpoint to the elegantly structured historical drama laced through the novel. ‘The Kindness of Enemies’ explores the deep roots of the war on terror 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Ethan, a brilliant scientist in the making, learns that lesson too late in “Our House,” an overly familiar but elegantly suspenseful throwback to the 1980s, when Steven Spielberg dominated as a director and producer. Review: ‘Our House’ Comes Equipped With More Than Wi-Fi 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z In the very last story, a bibliophile’s collection of elegantly bound volumes is invaded by a tatty paperback, which — it turns out — is entitled “The Library.” The narrative seductiveness of Zoran Zivkovic 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z The duo, who built a dedicated following in the 1980s and ’90s making elegantly troubled music and had an international smash with “Missing” in 1995, returned to writing and recording together during the pandemic. Everything but the Girl Breaks a 24-Year Silence With a Bang 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z That polenta entree, by far the most elegantly presented of my month on the road, was just $13. Frugal Traveler: Eating in Iowa: Farm-Fresh, Fried and Frugal 2013-08-14T22:43:34Z On the cover would be a photo of an old dog, cementing the theme elegantly. Perspective | A cover story: The art of the pointless subtitle 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Without a driving narrative, “Alms” must rely on its elegantly composed images, filmed in 35 millimeter. Movie Review: ‘Alms for a Blind Horse,’ Gurvinder Singh’s Look at Life 2012-08-21T21:20:41Z The somber epilogue, in which the queen’s children receive a letter from her, explaining everything, is poignant and elegantly told. A Royal Affair: The Enlightenment Brings Sexy Back 2012-11-08T15:00:36Z When the going gets urgent, elegantly impractical if not torturous heels get left behind. A Feast of ‘Killer Shoes’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z This is, for me, a vital part of the appeal—you can almost forget that you’re eating an egg, or mayo, which you rarely see elegantly blanketed instead of scooped or spread. Oeuf Mayonnaise, a French Classic Good Enough to Win Over Egg (and Mayo) Skeptics 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z You sense different layers of reality in her choreography, but they’re so interwoven with absurdity and brainy patterning that her pieces look elegantly hermetic, good-humoredly private. Review: A Low-Key and Witty Premiere by Pam Tanowitz 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z When his turn comes, Sakuragi flies across the floor, tossing in at the end a soaring grand jete with one leg elegantly bent; a movement that exudes joy — and, somehow, hope. Peek behind the scenes as some Seattle performing arts groups prepare for fall 2021 — their first in-person shows in over a year 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z They are elegantly designed, even strikingly beautiful, yet not superficial. Robert Carsen Is Opera’s Most Reliably Excellent Director 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Learning to move elegantly through the world is one of the great pleasures of manhood. Critical Shopper: Kinfolk, a Men’s Wear Boutique in Brooklyn, Caters to Men With Confidence 2014-03-06T00:03:06Z The knowingly demented likes of Secular Haze and Ghuleh/Zombie Queen are both wildly entertaining and elegantly subversive, as a refined pop sensibility collides noisily with the reassuring thud of old-school metal. Ghost: Infestissumam – review 2013-04-11T21:00:01Z The luxurious interiors include high-ceilinged, elegantly decorated spaces perfect for entertaining. Capri, Italy : Stunning Villas, Castles, and Modernist Retreats to Rent This Summer 2014-05-05T04:00:00Z Mark Lombardi’s “Narrative Structure” drawings are more elegantly arranged than the rather amateurish and clotted conspiracy map, but they are similar in their use of arrows and webs of connection. Perspective | Art can help distinguish between conspiracy and reality, and this exhibition proves it 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z “You can have Manhattan, I know it’s for the best,” she exhales, over a dark, slow-moving piano, redolent of the early, elegantly pugnacious Billy Joel. New Music: Sara Bareilles, George Duke and Ace Hood 2013-07-15T20:42:55Z Expect their flavor to taste a little acidic, elegantly earthy, and a touch savory. 3 brand-new tomato varieties you need to know about 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Naturally, he formulated the thought more elegantly: “To unfold and fulfill an entertaining narrative about something for which you might have to stretch your mind just a little bit.” With his first new play in nearly a decade, Tom Stoppard aims to 'stretch your mind just a little bit' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Fittingly enlightening, "Awake: The Life of Yogananda" is a vivid, elegantly assembled portrait of the savvy guru with the cherubic face and penetrating gaze who brought meditation to the West. 'Awake' a vivid glimpse of West's 1st meditation guru 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The curator walked me over to a photo in the gallery showing an elegantly dressed woman in a caftan, leaning on a TV console topped by a silver tinsel Christmas tree. The Man Who Pictured Ghana’s Rise at Home and Abroad 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z In the demanding aria “Casta diva,” Ms. Meade sang Bellini’s ornately embellished phrases with velvety legato; climactic high points in the flowing melody soared over the orchestra, elegantly conducted by Joseph Colaneri. Review: Listening at the Met, After James Levine 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Boy meets girl in Anthony Doerr’s hauntingly beautiful new book, but the circumstances are as elegantly circuitous as they can be. Books of The Times: ‘All the Light We Cannot See,’ by Anthony Doerr 2014-04-28T21:39:45Z Even where the rhythmic complexities far surpass the ear’s ability to comprehend them, there is the visual pleasure of watching Mr. Schick translate them into precisely angulated and elegantly economical body movements. Music Review: Steven Schick Plays Stockhausen at the Miller Theater 2014-02-03T22:38:14Z I scanned the crowd and found him standing there with a wild grin on his face, his glasses dangling elegantly over a white collared shirt. Reckoning With Memories of Budapest 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Often ghostwritten and tied to foundational campaigns, these earnest and elegantly packaged texts are designed to inspire and sell. Review | After a photo of her nephew’s drowned body went viral, a Syrian woman tells the family’s story 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The puppets, mostly life-size and elegantly attired, are used for the individual characters. | 'Lysistrata': When the Puppets Called a Sex Strike 2011-02-08T23:43:08Z Others may find that the show still hits just the right spot between beauty and philosophical creepiness, but two episodes in, I was elegantly yet irretrievably bored out of my mind. ‘Ash vs. Evil Dead’: A fitting response to our super-serious zombie mania 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The buoyant, elegantly shaped orchestral sound meshed beautifully with the lithe, immaculate and colorful singing of the chorus, which expressively conveyed the drama and sorrow of the chorales. Critic?s Notebook: Two ?Passions,? With Two Very Different Effects 2011-04-17T22:14:02Z No character tiptoes so elegantly along the ethical tightrope than the man they variously call The Spider, The Eunuch or, to give him his official – and very cool – honorary, Master of Whispers. Tyrion, Daenerys ... Hot Pie? The greatest Game of Thrones characters 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z It elegantly wedges through the tedious jargon and pomp of cheese culture. ‘It’s Not You, It’s Brie:’ Blessed are the cheesemakers 2013-01-02T22:44:37Z Though it all seems effortlessly serene and elegantly casual, there is a method to the lack of madness. James Taffin de Givenchy's Colorful New Showroom 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s elegantly staged production, which opened on Monday night at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, is good-looking, well-spoken and intelligent, as easy on the ears as it is on the eyes. Review: A Cool-Tempered ‘Othello’ for Warm Central Park Nights 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “The Speaker’s Progress,” an elegantly staged satire written and directed by a Kuwaiti playwright, Sulayman al-Bassam, begins with this Orwellian metaphor about the restrictions on free speech in the Arab world. | 'The Speaker?s Progress': ?The Speaker?s Progress? in Brooklyn - Review 2011-10-08T00:55:17Z One of the simplest yet also the most elegantly complex expressions of human thought and ingenuity, the grid offers up a perfect reflection of the times. Weird suburbia: How atomic bombs and UFOs created modern America 2014-03-16T18:00:00Z Mr. Eduardsen recalled with a weary chuckle, as he waited for the evening rush at his two-year-old lounge, 1105, a dark and elegantly minimalist space. Journeys: High-End Cocktails in Copenhagen 2010-06-30T19:17:00Z Hardy’s contributions included adding a metal scallop at the top of the legs, a flourish that steps them elegantly outward, giving them more prominence while also making the cabinetry seem to float above. Jens Risom and Chris Hardy Collaborate for Design Within Reach 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Overlooking the bobbing sailboats in the port of La Savina, this is one of the more formal places on the island, with its white tablecloths and elegantly prepared seafood. On the Spanish Isle of Formentera, the Charms of Italy 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z They elegantly conveyed the varying moods, from introverted lyricism to urgent outbursts. Music in Review: Tokyo String Quartet 2011-03-06T22:23:18Z The songs breezed by; they made being in a band seem fun, in time-honoured, elegantly wasted style. The Strokes: Angles ? review 2011-03-17T15:30:01Z Tamisha Guy continues to astonish with her startling ability to marry a sense of power and serenity; she commands the stage most elegantly, with movement that melts off her limbs. Review: Kyle Abraham, Walking on Air 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z She has discovered an elegantly packaged set of chef’s knives hidden in his backpack; he assures her that their use is just “a party trick.” Kim Davies’s ‘Smoke’ Explores Power and Desire 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Everyone in this elegantly told tale is connected by chance and the power of story. 'How It All Began': one mugging, many outcomes 2012-01-04T22:59:04Z It elegantly foreshadowed the disaffected ennui my generation would raise to an art form in the '90s. Director Michael Lehmann on why Ivanka and Kellyanne are today's "good Heathers" 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Rather, it played elegantly on the balance between emotional stillness and the bristling static implicit in the atmosphere. Vale of Glamorgan festival – review 2013-05-16T14:54:15Z Mr. Baryshnikov gives a touchingly restrained performance as Nikolai, expressing his character’s formal dignity and pride in his long-past history as a general with each elegantly placed step he takes. Theater Review: ‘In Paris’ Stars Mikhail Baryshnikov 2012-08-03T22:57:36Z But that bald summary does scant justice to a play that touches, lightly and elegantly, on a wide variety of themes. Review 2010-04-21T23:44:00Z Several “Slow Radio” episodes involve walks, evocative in their footfalls, like an elegantly produced pocket dial. “Slow Radio,” The Podcast That Promotes Monks, Moose, and Inner Peace 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Imperious and impetuous, she glides elegantly around the stage as if on casters before disintegrating like a broken wind-up toy in a display of comic precision balanced by emotional heart. Mark Rylance reigns in Shakespeare double bill 2012-11-19T12:31:15Z Each episode contains just enough camp to keep it from taking itself too seriously, and the combat sequences are elegantly choreographed to a silken precision. “The Witcher” is baffling to the uninitiated, but diehards swear by its throwback fantasy charms 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z It’s easy to imagine a younger McTeer as Medea, a role well matched to this fearless actress’s elegantly smoky voice and imposing physicality. On London Stages, Finding Something Fresh in Tragedy 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z “The Brave Cowboy,” shot as “The Last Hero,” was released in 1962 as “Lonely Are the Brave” — elegantly photographed, theatrical rather than “natural,” exuberantly acted, deftly paced. Kirk Douglas’s Film ‘Lonely Are the Brave’ 2012-07-28T22:47:18Z It’s not just the dark-hued steel, a new addition to his palette; even the oak, travertine and concrete, though similar to what Kahn employed elsewhere, seem more elegantly finished. Whispers of Louis Kahn’s Vision at the Yale Center for British Art 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The book’s cover echoes this theme: a snapshot of Solnit pressed up against a wall, bracing herself with elegantly gloved hands. Review | Rebecca Solnit, who inspired the term ‘mansplaining,’ explains herself (sort of) 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z But the hazard is elegantly averted, especially by David Edgar in his entertaining Black Tulips, a model of how to educate discreetly. The Great Game: Afghanistan 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z Without a proscenium, without an orchestra, without Cocteau's elegantly horrific French text, Poulenc's music can be in real danger of sinking into sensationalism. Suzan Hanson brings immediacy, authenticity to Long Beach Opera's 'La Voix Humaine' 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z They seem locked into war, as if elegantly choreographed by an invisible puppet master, though who they are fighting is unclear. Artist of the week 205: Francis Upritchard 2012-08-30T11:37:22Z While a little wan, the linear entanglements are elegantly engrossing, and their layering and sampling of existing images are two key strategies of painting since the early 1970s. Francis Picabia, the Playboy Prankster of Moderism 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z He has mastered the complex historical background that defined Swift’s life, judiciously examined the conflicting evidence, and produced an intelligent and elegantly written book. The man behind 'Gullivers Travels,' Johnathan Swift, is celebrated in a new biography 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Ten terraces, mimicking a ship’s decks, elegantly display a wealth of rarities and exciting hybrids. Paradise found: Lago Maggiore, the ‘Eden of Italy‘ 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z “The Politics of Pain” is searching and elegantly argued. Fear and Fumbling: Brexit, Trump and the Nationalist Surge 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z She inhabits a swath of white terrycloth as elegantly as Audrey Hepburn did in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” and seems, if anything, a shade more wistfully fey than Holly Golightly was. Theater Review: Kim Cattrall Stars in ?Private Lives? - Review 2011-11-18T03:02:49Z A century of cinematic history that marginalized and ignored African Americans — a history Lee elegantly invokes in “BlacKkKlansman,” no less — seemed to play out again, in real time. Perspective | ‘Green Book’ may not have deserved best picture, but did it deserve all the hate? 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “Swell the full chorus to Solomon’s praise,” a very full chorus sings in Handel’s “Solomon,” elegantly performed by the English Concert and Clarion Choir under Harry Bicket on Sunday at Carnegie Hall. Review: A Handel Oratorio Gave the People What They Wanted 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Spacious and elegantly styled, it had a bath and shower combination and was supplied with organic bath products from Neal’s Yard Remedies. Stylish Comfort in Notting Hill 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z “Mountjoy” — a folk song punctuated with digital explosions — imagines life inside the Irish prison of the same name, evokes its history and elegantly implies all kinds of things about the barbarity of incarceration. Morrissey Releases ‘World Peace Is None of Your Business’ 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Joy's confinement is elegantly rendered by Van den Berg in the first half of "Find Me." Laura van den Berg's 'Find Me' captures a memorable apocalypse 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z His performance of the sonata proved memorable, concluding with crystalline, elegantly flowing trills. Review: Lars Vogt Presents Late-Career Beethoven and Schubert at Mostly Mozart 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z The evening ended with alluring performances of five Chopin works, including elegantly voiced mazurkas and a powerfully wrought Ballade No. 2 and Scherzo No. 2, whose technical challenges Mr. Varjon deftly conquered. Review: Denes Varjon, a Hungarian Pianist, at Zankel Hall 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z How else could Christina Clark as the Queen — imperious, elegantly aloof — be performing the same part as others who were so fussy and effusive? The Return of ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Isn’t City Ballet’s Reawakening 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z People magazine handed out groaning gift bags, but the undisputed A-list bash was Vanity Fair’s, sometimes in partnership with Bloomberg — elegantly over the top, filled with stars, and almost impossible to crash. The golden age of the White House correspondents’ dinner (yes, there was one) 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z She knows the look she wants — she favors elegantly symmetrical stage compositions here — and the tone: deadpan and dreamlike, with comedy and menace battling for the upper hand. | 'Dreamless Land' : Julia Jarcho?s ?Dreamless Land? - Review 2011-11-10T22:54:11Z In his lucid, elegantly written book, Professor Weinstein took dead aim at the reigning theory, associated with Jacob Burckhardt and other German scholars, that the cultural rebirth of Florence was a purely secular phenomenon. Donald Weinstein, Influential Historian on the Renaissance, Dies at 89 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The music for the instrumental five-movement “Sadat” is more colorful and rhythmically alive than “Audenesque,” a song cycle performed elegantly by the mezzo Kate Lindsey but lacking something of an emotional edge. Classical Playlist: Haydn, Poul Ruders, Vaughan Williams and More 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The only thing that made him pop — besides, of course, his megawatt charisma, corkscrew curls and elegantly powerful restraint on the podium — was his white dress shirt amid a sea of black. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Comes to Town, Megawatt Appeal on Display 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z He was a handsome, contracted actor with a suave manner, elegantly suited to playing villains. Bradford Dillman obituary 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Green marble appears in floor-to-ceiling expanses while a curving, elegantly latticed light wall forms a luminous focal point. Alexander Wang Devises a Refined Balenciaga Flagship in Manhattan 2014-01-10T05:00:00Z The Potter's Hand is erudite, often engaging and elegantly written but it never quite succeeds as a novel. The Potter's Hand by AN Wilson – review 2012-09-28T21:55:01Z It’s both an elegantly audacious edit and a subtle reminder that, even at a moment of joy and abandon, the HIV diagnosis is inescapable, lurking, malevolent, on a molecular level. Cannibalism, bad dates and ice skating: the best movie moments of 2017 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Yong’s book is funny and elegantly written, mercifully restrained when it comes to jargon, though he does introduce a helpful German word that he uses throughout: Umwelt. ‘An Immense World’ Is a Thrilling Tour of Nonhuman Perception 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Bonnefoy’s books are quietly plentiful in English, especially his elegantly stripped-down later work. The American Side of France’s Greatest Postwar Poet 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z A mix of fresh fruit was elegantly presented. Check In: Hotel Review: Sheraton Delfina in Santa Monica, Calif. 2013-07-16T21:20:55Z The film, which is very much engaged with reflections of reality and the illusory nature of appearances, begins with an elegantly sustained shot of a wintry landscape, seen through the window of a moving train. DVD: Joseph Losey?s Dark Hall of Extramarital Mirrors 2011-06-17T19:43:11Z Coeztee’s allegorical portraits of apartheid in “Waiting for the Barbarians” and “The Life and Times of Michael K” elegantly fit in the modernist furrow plowed by Kafka, Camus, and Beckett. A Traitor to His Tribe 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Many of the best songs from Das Racist are still the earlier ones: the bubbly “Hugo Chávez” and the elegantly loping “Rainbow in the Dark,” which appears on “Relax” but dates back some time. Music Review: Das Racist in a Concert Focused on ?Relax,? Its First Album - Review 2011-09-13T22:15:34Z He is first seen patiently reading “The Three Musketeers” aloud to Valeria, an elegantly dressed and coiffed woman whose cavernous, deeply tanned face is beautiful despite alarmingly weather-beaten skin. Movie Review | 'Mid-August Lunch': Gianni Di Gregorio?s Film Studies the Glow of Old Age 2010-03-16T22:31:00Z Here the vampires elegantly cover their mouths; and have a strange ritual with gloves that goes unexplained. Tilda Swinton brings erudite vampires to Cannes 2013-05-25T17:04:09Z Ditto HBO’s “Big Little Lies,” constructed elegantly around a finite story based on its source novel. On That ‘Barry’ Finale and Why Some Shows Are So Good, They Need to End 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z I sometimes use this as a first course instead of a light lunch, in which case it will serve three, rather elegantly. 20 best summer salad recipes: part 1 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Here anyway was Mr. Stoppard’s self on a recent weekday afternoon in a Lincoln Center lobby, all 6’1” of it elegantly folded into a cafe chair. Tom Stoppard, Always Tackling ‘The Hard Problem’ 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z But for this occasion, accompanied elegantly by the pianist Pavel Nebolsin, she presented lighter material, mostly intimate songs by Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov and Richard Strauss. Its Musicians Are Out of Work, but the Met Is Streaming 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z It's about embracing her own, on a journey of not quite 300 elegantly composed pages into the unthinkable worst. In 'The Iceberg,' Marion Coutts recounts the death of her husband and achieves something extraordinary 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The cluttered, hodgepodge displays are gone, replaced by more formal arrangements elegantly presented in roomy galleries where hardwood floors and ceilings evoke the original hacienda. Peru's Private Treasures at Museo Larco 2011-04-07T10:40:00Z These were the real heroes, as Williams elegantly illustrates in personal stories of children who suffered agonising lumbar punctures and spent years in hospitals where parents were allowed to visit only once a month. Paralysed with Fear: The Story of Polio by Gareth Williams – review 2013-07-17T15:02:02Z “This structure,” Dr. Harrison pointed to a swoopy pattern of elegantly intertwined green strings, “is called the jelly roll Beta barrel.” My little Einstein 2013-02-13T00:00:00Z It's deftly constructed, beautifully acted and elegantly witty. Nathalie Baye: 'Happiness is doing a job you love' 2011-08-04T21:20:01Z Beauty And The Beasts is not the most elegantly put together documentary but it serves as a great introduction to Goodall's life and work, which forever changed the way we see primates. Tonight's TV highlights: 2010-10-11T23:05:00Z The violinist Gil Shaham joined the ensemble as the “surprise guest,” playing with a sweet tone in the lyrical second and Spanish-influenced third movements of Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2, elegantly accompanied by the orchestra. The Knights Kick Off 3-Year New York Residency 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z While there, he wrote “Four Hindu Poems,” which elegantly reflect that country’s music. Review: A Rising French Singer Makes a Delicately Brilliant Debut 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z But they are more elegantly spoken than most Mamet men, especially the older Robert. | 'A Life in the Theatre': From Mamet, a Backstage Bouquet 2010-10-13T04:30:00Z Maiolino carefully tore circles and elegantly ripped ovals into multiple layers of thick construction paper. Two explorations of the power and prominence of Latino art: 'Anna Maria Maiolino' and 'Carlos Almaraz' 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Mr Rovelli moves elegantly between illustrative metaphors, without ever mixing or belabouring any of them. The universe, writ small 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Rather than making the scientific stuff intelligible to the average layperson, perhaps writers should let it remain difficult, let the audience struggle a bit, allow certain principles to remain complicated and elegantly remote. Why does theatre plus science equal poor plays? 2010-07-26T11:20:00Z Its elegantly calligraphic ciphers show history's famed general at one of his weakest moments. Napoleon's secret coded Kremlin letter on sale 2012-11-30T05:03:19Z Ms. Avis, elegantly attired, illustrated songs with gestures and poses from the fashion magazine playbook. Music Review: Evoking ?50s Glamour, Through Teasing Taunts 2011-06-09T00:02:01Z It’s not the funniest episode, but it’s the most elegantly orchestrated. Rediscovering an Ambitious Sketch Comedy That Never Caught On 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z The elegantly named Beauregard Montage, known to his pals as Bug, is an upstanding mechanic in Virginia trying to keep his auto repair shop solvent while also providing the essentials his family needs. New page-turners heat up our summer reading: "Blacktop Wasteland," "The Only Good Indians" and more 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z There are even hints of his own social anxiety, which he describes elegantly: “I can talk to all of you, but I can’t talk to any of you.” Meet a Looser, More Personal Seinfeld 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s careful, contemplative, repetitive music, elegantly designed, full of open space and dire as anything. Playlist : Melissa Aldana, Raime and Others With New Music 2012-12-23T08:30:06Z These are grizzly, erotic stories of macabre maniacs, elegantly translated by Romer. Best holiday reads 2013 2013-07-14T07:00:00Z Through a terrace window we next saw a waiter seating an elegantly dressed couple in a very formal dining room. Cultured Traveler : Echoes of ‘Downton Abbey’ on Vacation in England 2014-04-15T20:58:55Z Hiroko looked much as I imagined her: with a beautiful, warm smile, elegantly appointed with a silk scarf and long silver earrings, and, not at all incongruously, clutching a worn Teddy bear. Pico Iyer’s Japanese Love Story, from Spring to “Autumn Light” 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z A closed-off, mysterious woman leaves her husband and child and sails across the Atlantic alone in this elegantly written novel. 7 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Hart works elegantly in the flinty, melancholic language – visual and verbal – of 1970s American crime cinema, but with a modern feminist consciousness, constantly questioning and chafing against genre conventions. The best films of 2020 ... that you haven't seen 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z But they announced it as such and played as if it were: about four hours of music over three sets, elegantly paced, finely detailed, loose and unified. From The Times, the Best Bands and Acts Heard All Year 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z As part of this year's campaign, one elegantly staged photo depicted the cast as circus performers, while a similar approach from last year showed them as old-time beachgoers. Make 'em laugh: Emmy marketing campaigns try humor 2012-06-15T02:06:38Z There’s a conspicuous concentration of quality at 19 East 66th Street, where both David Tunick and Simon Dickinson have shows, and Thomas Williams and Andrew Wyld of London are elegantly encamped at Dickinson. 2010-01-29T06:18:00Z Words are the Dragon, and the poem itself, long and slim and elegantly draped over the pages, resembles a live, if mythic, creature, animated by the poet's breath, and exhaling imagination's fire. Poem of the week: Dragon Talk by Fleur Adcock 2010-10-20T12:52:00Z When I got there, a man in a uniform opened the door for me and I entered the most elegantly expensive environment I had ever been in. Finders keepers: my favourite piece of clothing 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The geometry of desire is elegantly plotted in “Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy,” a wistful, moving, outwardly unassuming movie. ‘Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy’ Review: What We Talk About 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Hawley's older songs, such as Open Up the Door and Tonight the Streets Are Ours, are still rich with emotion, elegantly deployed. Richard Hawley – review 2012-10-06T23:05:53Z It helps to know Dee’s story, which flashes by in Mr. Norris’s elegantly hallucinatory staging, suggesting an era that did not divide the natural from the supernatural. Music Review: An Alchemist Reaches Out Across Centuries 2011-07-03T19:14:09Z The artist elegantly juxtaposes calligraphic gestures, areas of wispy or saturated color and the ghostly images produced by the rubbings. In the galleries: Watercolors, silkscreen, portraiture in Alexandria And total immersion was the norm here at this elegantly designed festival, with minimal overlap of performances and ample green space for guests to catch a midday nap. FORM Arcosanti, a Music Festival That Thinks Small 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z But there were also moments of fantastic warmth in both operas; at his best, Corti draws elegantly unadorned phrases that surge within simple contours and really blossom at their climaxes. Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci – review 2012-06-06T17:31:41Z The 21 elegantly appointed showrooms are freshly stocked with rock crystal chandeliers, hand-knotted Tibetan rugs, sleek sectional sofas and Moorish jacquard fabrics. Washington Design Center opens on 14th Street Chaplin brings the brittle quality she showcased so elegantly in The Hour, and Mellor does a fine line in northern sincerity. TV highlights 10/06/2013 2013-06-10T06:00:13Z Smoothing herself elegantly on to the sofa of a hotel suite in Manchester, Parveen gives a beatific smile. Abida Parveen: 'I'm not a man or a woman, I'm a vehicle for passion' 2013-07-08T17:10:27Z This results in the elegantly organized groupings of waves that surfers refer to covetously as “lines” of swell. What’s Bad News for Coastlines Can Be Good News for Surfers 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z They're all capably or even elegantly crafted, with some striking shots and loving attention paid to the actors' faces and bodies. "Twelve": On the intoxicating badness of Joel Schumacher 2010-08-05T13:01:00Z It may sound like a lot to keep track of, but the magic system and geopolitics are both elegantly simple; this is not a book about the minutiae of postwar economics in a fantasy setting. Dark Books for Dark Times 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z It's "suavely directed," with an "elegantly waspish script"; as for Moore, "Few actresses go as deep into their characters and push them so relentlessly toward the furthest edge of sympathy." 'Maps to the Stars' an incendiary tour of Hollywood hell, reviews say 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z I very much liked Bunny Christie’s design, elegantly lit by Jon Clark, suggestive of a gaping bleak, black hole in which anything is possible, given the impossible mess we are making of life on Earth. Theater Review: In London, Climate Change Comes to the Stage 2011-02-08T12:30:07Z The engaging text is one ultralong column that you scroll through at your own pace; as you do, drawings and video commentaries glide elegantly into place. Summer Books Special: Relax. Read. Repeat. 2012-07-02T12:00:18Z Blandly plotted, perhaps, for modern tastes, it remains a marvellously readable verse-novel: elegantly structured, rich in social observation and insights into the psychology of passion. Poem of the week: The Two Deserts by Coventry Patmore 2011-03-28T11:18:29Z Mr. Gyorgy offered a playful rendition, elegantly highlighting the melody that emerges from the filigree and runs. Music Review: Adam Gyorgy at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-14T22:02:25Z In her video with the most views, "How to wrap a present like a pro," Mila shows how to wrap elegantly wrap an iPhone – or other boxed gift. How to gift wrap presents like a pro: Australian mom shares wrapping hacks 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z To serve a little more elegantly, cut the tortilla to fit a cocotte, a small, round, shallow ovenproof dish, and mask the eggs with half red and half green sauce. The 20 best breakfast recipes: part 2 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Perhaps fractured or slowed footage of Baker dancing could convey her artistry without sacrificing Mr. Sorey and Ms. Bullock’s elegantly spare stylization. At Ojai, Peter Sellars Has a Personal Yet Global Playlist 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Conductor Piotr Gajewski presided over a sympathetic ensemble with Bailey in the concerto and an elegantly shaped and graceful performance of the Mozart “Prague” Symphony No. 38 to end the evening. National Philharmonic’s program of Haydn, Mozart favorites delights young audience members 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z An understated visual stylist, Lee shoots and edits this scene simply but elegantly, initially cutting between the two men, who are each isolated in the frame. Review: In ‘Burning,’ Love Ignites a Divided World 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z What we said: “A horribly fascinating film, brilliantly written, superbly furnished and designed, with a glorious ensemble cast put to work in an elegantly plotted nightmare.” The best films of 2020 so far 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Walden evokes emotional states with elegantly composed panels: minimal, tentative lines, more delicate than a blade’s, surrounded by bold swatches of negative space. The Latest in Graphic Novels 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z It’s an elegantly soulful interpretation of the essential elements of Japanese garden design. Photos, Gardens, Birds, Trees: What’s Happening in the Great Outdoors 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Café Bilboquet offers breakfast pastries, fancier sweets like éclairs, and ready-made panini and salads, along with coffee, tea, beer and, soon, wine in an elegantly gilded setting with plush garnet banquettes. Casual French Cafe Opens on Upper East Side 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z These shifting critical landscapes offered no harbor, however, for her companion, the elegantly dressed maid bearing... ‘Posing Modernity: The Black Model From Manet and Matisse to Today’ Review: A Groundbreaking Look 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z In the film, glimpses of their glamour flash by in Technicolor: a row of shapely legs in canary yellow skates, an elegantly sweeping duet or a man leaping through a ring of fire. Critic’s Notebook: The Glories of Ice Shows Recalled, at Dance on Camera 2014-01-30T23:30:03Z The dish, which is silky and luxe, with an elegantly layered mirepoix, calls on an expensive Japanese gadget called a vegetable sheeter to cut the rutabaga noodles. What Rutabaga Does Better Than Anyone Else 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Here was a man who dressed as elegantly as he spoke. In Alan Rickman the Stage Actor, an Erotic Blend of Desire and Conscience 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Contrasting three Chopin mazurkas, elegantly played, with the premiere of Three Mazurkas, Op. 2010-02-11T23:33:00Z The rooms are elegantly appointed, some with flowered print wallpaper and upholstery, and the Leopard Lounge, with its leopard print carpet, is popular at night. 36 Hours in Palm Beach, Fla. 2010-03-05T14:42:00Z Greenland gave us a full-size elegantly ambling polar bear; The Heretic gives us a stuffed toy called Maureen. The Children's Hour; Plenty; The Heretic ? review 2011-02-13T00:06:05Z The humans visiting from the past or future, like orderly ghosts, are framed elegantly, with squared edges. Time, Remixed 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Peck is playful, full of personality yet elegantly restrained, which gives her a sense of mystery. 2017’s best dance: The year when powerful women seized the spotlight 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Still, this is a Lifetime show, which occasionally means the signals of these inner conflicts are less than elegantly brought across. UnREAL takes aim at reality TV – but the truth is even more brutal 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z I asked what that meant for Kate and Ms. Bening evaded elegantly, describing unrelated sections of Miller’s autobiography, segueing somehow into “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” How Annette Bening Puts It All Onstage. But Keeps Something for Herself. 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z This was TV drama as comfort blanket: at a time of austerity, Julian Fellowes’s country house epic offered elegantly realised solace in the homilies of the past. The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z To wit, the circular storytelling that elegantly returns to its starting point, leaving little doubt that we will meet the first scene’s physician again at the end. ‘The Old Man & the Pool’ Review: Wading Into Mike Birbiglia’s Comfort Zone 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z A swarm of wiry black ovals swoops elegantly across one wall like a school of fish, although the title, “Celebrate Birth,” indicates that Lee was thinking of much smaller creatures. In the galleries: Art that’s coolly conceived, rigorously made 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z It's full of surprises, and all the capers unfold elegantly, leading to a delightful conclusion. The Guardian children's fiction prize 2010 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z The book's ending elegantly echoes the prayer, and this surrender to a higher power subtly infuses Scudder's voice throughout. 'A Drop of the Hard Stuff': A Great American Crime Novel 2011-05-10T19:55:00Z She was gorgeous – blonde hair, rosy-tanned cheeks, elegantly muscled body in a t-shirt with a day-pack on her back, moving through town like an antelope on her way to a spring. Hidden from the newscycle and healed 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z “At Night, Alone.” is an elegantly rendered album by a singularly grating singer. Review: Meghan Trainor and Mike Posner, Taking Stabs at Pop Stardom 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z But extremes weren’t necessarily the point; a kind of hyper-attention to elegantly rendered motion was the point. Review: Cecil Taylor’s Mysteries Don’t Resolve at the 88th Key 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z They invoke a sense of elegantly constrained chaos, a descent into dream logic. Beyond the Drag Event Horizon 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Back then — and for years after — it was the most seductive thing on any menu, an elegantly passionate response to cool, difficult, ubiquitous creme brûlée. Hot fudge cake is an easy alternative to a restaurant classic 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z In the famous Waltz from same, the violins snuck in elegantly with the main theme, phrases were caressed, dynamic contrasts ever so subtle. Dudamel celebrates a summer favorite to the beat of the USC marching band 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z They are more like installations for orchestra, elegantly evoking space and distance through the choreographed movements of the musicians in and around the whole building, while the audience remain in their seats. The artists' artist: modern composers 2011-08-03T21:29:01Z The show generally succeeds, though, in approximating the dreamlike quality of the book, through inky nighttime visuals and elegantly slowed-down scenes of hallway swagger and brutally powerful acrobatics. Review: In ‘Dare Me,’ Cheerleading Is Murder 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Coolly, elegantly, she took full charge of both works, from curtain up. Dance Review: A Way With Balanchine (and With a Talking Dancer, Too) 2010-09-17T22:28:00Z Decades later, Corrado still marvels over the film's "elegantly sinister domestic atmosphere" and "sly peeling away of sophistication and decorum to reveal a world of emotional blackmail, psychological gamesmanship." A passion for Pinter inspires 'Fortnightly' series at ACT 2011-06-22T19:33:05Z “Gluttony,” for instance, on its right-hand side shows mother, father and daughter assembled at an elegantly set table, while on its left, the same trio is hedonistically gorging themselves. Artists tackle ‘Suburbia: Dream or Nightmare?’ at Linda Hodges 2013-12-19T20:57:37Z It described the film as "provocative and elegantly directed". Georgian film wins top Sarajevo film fest award, Cleese and Stone honored 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z He writes elegantly, with enjoyable flashes of tartness, and is in complete command both of his sources and the vast historiography. Is This the Best One-Volume Biography of Churchill Yet Written? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Several vocal takes, including the elegantly groovy single “It Must Change,” were recorded only once. Anohni Isn’t Afraid of the Darkness 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Her expose of the abuse women suffer on the streets of New York was powerful; while her response to the shooting of unarmed teenager Jordan Davis was elegantly concise. Who will replace Jon Stewart? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Both books manage to tell their tales of Churchill the adventurer and gambler elegantly. Mr high-roller 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z It’s an easy way to elegantly maximize the space in your apartment, Hawthorn says. No closet? With a little creativity, you can make up for the lack of storage space. 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z The "Sorority Major" was a robust lamb patty elegantly adorned with mild goat cheese, onions and garlic-truffle mayo. You won't leave Bellevue's Lunchbox Laboratory hungry 2012-04-12T20:15:10Z On a recent afternoon, Zeitz sat in his cluttered but elegantly appointed home office and sobbed as he read the letter aloud. ‘The Irishman’ tells us who killed Jimmy Hoffa. A lawyer with a secret trove of documents says the movie got it wrong. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z An elegantly designed unit sends out the message: “You think this is cool? I’ve got even nicer stuff inside!” When It Comes to Cameras and Wallpaper, Bold Is Better 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Though the title sounds like science fiction, Ralph Fiennes’ elegantly melancholy “The Invisible Woman” looks not to the future, but to the past. ‘The Invisible Woman’: a Dickens of a love affair 2014-01-23T22:31:34Z Almost nothing unpredictable happens, though the movie is elegantly shot and obviously sincere — and her father's dilemma becomes genuinely heart-wrenching. May 29 at SIFF: Actress America Ferrera, author/director Sebastian Junger visit film festival 2010-05-29T04:01:00Z The album cover shows her looking fashionable, with elegantly coifed dreadlocks, and she was just as stylish onstage, even as she wielded a banjo. Music Review: Valerie June at the Highline Ballroom 2013-12-31T19:30:43Z A single of emancipation, “Motivation” is elegantly coded in a way that reminds me of Destiny’s Child’s “Survivor.” Normani and the Work of the Pop Princess 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Robert Altman elegantly solved this problem by stringing together a small Carver anthology in “Short Cuts.” | 'Everything Must Go': A Picture Window on a Life Turned Inside Out 2011-05-12T21:43:02Z The dark-wood dining room features comfortable leather chairs, and displays of pottery by local artists who are also responsible for the elegantly decorated bowls and plates. Choice Tables: Seafood Fresh From Scotland?s Island Waters 2010-08-12T04:30:00Z In Jennifer Croft’s assured translation, each self-enclosed account is tightly conceived and elegantly modulated, the language balletic, unforced. Fables Leap Back and Forth Through Time in ‘Flights’ 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z When Carlisi elegantly tangles herself in a telephone cord revealing the magnificent geometry of Graham’s technique or performs Graham’s iconic shrouded solo “Lamentation,” the mood of these scenes shifts into an almost awe-inspiring register. The life of dance legend Martha Graham, step by step, falls and all 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The program opened with a committed and elegantly phrased rendition of the “Ritual Dances” by Tippett. Music Review: The Juilliard School’s Focus! 2013 Festival 2013-02-04T23:28:52Z In "Harry," the man is elegantly turned out and accompanied by Tonto his cat. Paul Mazursky made incisive, edgy comedies without a mean streak 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z In this taut, elegantly assembled production, which opened on Sunday night at the Public Theater, a magnificent specter stalks this planet, contaminating the lives of everyone he encounters. Review: An Elephant’s Ghost Stalks the World in ‘Mlima’s Tale’ 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z All this bickering and moaning hardly fits in with the image of the Strokes as effortlessly cool and elegantly wasted NYC rockers. The Strokes' Angles: has making an album ever sounded more depressing? 2011-03-11T11:36:27Z Casablancas would become famous as the deadpan, elegantly wasted personification of New York cool. Julian Casablancas' Radical Reinvention 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z These elegantly produced books both strongly evoke beauty in jeopardy. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z Set in Ireland and elegantly shot in black-and-white on a bargain-basement budget, the film shows the pronounced structural and thematic influence of “Psycho.” 4 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z But there is also a rich heritage of architecturally innovative housing in Los Angeles that is modest in scale and elegantly woven into gardens by architects including Neutra, Paul R. Williams and Irving Gill. Here are better ideas for the land Caltrans has stockpiled for the 710 Freeway extension 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Angle is not a dazzler, but I usually find that his is the finest male dancing at City Ballet: full-toned, shaping firm phrases and filling his music to the brim, elegantly heroic. Dance: An Illuminating Swan, Then a Pure-Dance End 2010-02-17T23:34:00Z With the French indie band Phoenix providing the soundtrack, a crowd of 30-something creative types placed orders with tall and attractive servers clad elegantly in black. Choice Tables: Museum Restaurants: Where Art and Haute Cuisine Meet in Paris 2010-03-12T17:06:00Z From its spacious opening, with the descending violin motifs that unfurled elegantly here, No. 39 is the most lighthearted of the three, its sunny character aptly revealed in this gracious rendition. Music Review: Louis Langrée Leads Mostly Mozart Festival’s Grand Finale 2013-08-25T19:36:27Z My fingernails were expertly groomed, my hair elegantly highlighted and bobbed. Motherlode: Feeding Your Family From a Dumpster 2011-04-07T19:20:14Z The surprise of The Bridges of Madison County, the pleasant new Broadway musical that opened Thursday night, is how well — even elegantly — it fills the stage. The Bridges of Madison County Soars on Broadway 2014-02-21T16:46:20Z The result is an elegantly opaque abstraction, in melancholy layers of purple and gray, that echoes the questions of loss and longing that Mr. Hunter asks in his play. Behind the Poster: 'The Whale' 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z In an era when few things are what they seem and people seldom say what they really think, our constitution and oaths of allegiance are perfect – they elegantly reflect a hypocritical and duplicitous world. The Queen's jubilee should be a time of rejoicing for our spoilsports 2012-06-02T23:05:41Z “Each chapter of this enrapturing novel is elegantly brief and charged with barely contained emotion. Yet Scott’s subject remains vast.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Not “still alive” — a phrase that can feel patronizing and rah-rah — but totally alive, completely present, sweating out songs in real time, elegantly pushing rude noises into an unknowable future. Review | The Rolling Stones want to teach you how to live forever 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Usually, this is the world’s most beautifully stuffy and elegantly unspontaneous company; here, as when it danced this ballet at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, it bubbles over with impish sweetness. Review: Magic and Firebirds Show the Light Side of Russia’s Mariinsky Ballet 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Her piece, with sheer, oscillating textures that were elegantly conveyed, opened with a mournful introduction whose mood evolved into a more lively and humorous middle section. Music Review: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-10-16T19:24:56Z When I crossed the threshold for the first time, I saw down the long hallway a petite, elegantly dressed woman with perfect posture. Anna Deavere Smith: The First Time a White Person Wrote ‘Love’ to Me 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z A few years ago my friend Spencer presented his just-separated, distraught pal with a single crystal goblet simply and elegantly engraved “His.” The Unbridled Shower: Celebrating Divorce Not With a Whimper but a Bang 2012-09-14T23:48:46Z An elegantly spare town house in downtown with three spacious rooms; rates from 95 euros, breakfast included. Brussels: The Chocolate Trail 2011-12-23T17:57:07Z “I need a glass with a stem,” commands the imperious Doris Pakendorf to a waiter before gripping it elegantly between her toes. | 'NoBody?s Perfect': The Devastating Legacy of Thalidomide 2010-04-16T00:54:00Z Mr. Harding conducted elegantly, with intelligence and purpose. Review: A Road Test for Concertgebouw and Daniel Harding 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z But it was just this kind of trope on which his later career would provide an elegantly ironic perspective. Robert Forster: a coolly charismatic character actor with an intensely sympathetic air 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z In accepting the Shakespeare Prize, Larkin elegantly thanked “Professor Dr. Haas for his more than handsome laudatio, to which I listened with that willing suspension of disbelief recommended by Coleridge in another context.” Book review: ‘Philip Larkin: Life, Art and Love,’ by James Booth Carl Wilkinson, in the Financial Times, called it "elegantly wrought, measured and without an ounce of melodrama". Flanagan wins Man Booker Prize 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Drawing on a wealth of letters and fresh scholarship, Walker creates a polyphonic work that elegantly interweaves multiple strands. An Ingenious Frédéric Chopin 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The large and elegantly realized mixed-media drawings in “Sounds From the Sea,” her show at Honfleur Gallery, don’t explicitly depict nature. Review | In the galleries: Julia Mae Bancroft stitches the past to the present 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Sharona could have been written out rather more elegantly, contract issues or no. Natalie Haynes's guide to TV detectives: #10 – Adrian Monk 2012-05-29T10:35:38Z Ms. Koenig provided an elegantly simple starting point: a whole bird. A Superior Chicken Soup 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Charles Champlin, the former Los Angeles Times arts editor, film critic and columnist whose insightful, elegantly written reviews and columns informed and entertained readers for decades, died Sunday at his Los Angeles home. Charles Champlin dies at 88; former L.A. Times arts editor, critic 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z The concert, punctuated by Mr. Tovey’s entertaining comments about the music, also included a lithe and elegantly phrased performance of selections from Act IV of Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake.” Music Review: New York Philharmonic Plays Tchaikovsky at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-07-08T20:24:36Z Rendered in watercolor and scattered to fill a whole wall, the splintered illustration toys elegantly with expectations. Review | In the galleries: Comic book artists show new dimensions 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z His résumé includes radio and television receivers and cabinets, training brochures for military spies, elegantly tapered subway turnstiles and bookshelves with built-in stereos. Letters From a Secret Courtship in 19th-Century Brooklyn Evoke a Jane Austen Plot 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The red brick structures have been elegantly restored, with no added flash and minimal signage; on a street level, nothing announces “hotel.” Hotel Review: Hotel Peter & Paul, New Orleans 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z But “Ex Machina” was tightly constructed and elegantly wrought, while his new film is, literally and figuratively, all over the place. ‘Annihilation’ Review: Deep Thoughts, Genre Delights 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z It describes two forces that began warping New York City in the early eighties, neither of them musical, and it elegantly explains how a period of artistic flourishing was squashed. When Rent Was Cheap and Dance Music Reigned 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z A better title might have come from the next one, “Crime 101” — an elegantly choreographed pas de deux that is dedicated to “Mr. Steve McQueen,” and that lives up to that level of cool. A Master of Thrills Shows His Range, and His Bite 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z First Dance Score: 30 Jennifer's second dance was the waltz -- perfectly and elegantly performed. "Dancing with the Stars" recap: Bristol Palin is out of her league 2010-11-16T13:30:00Z Instead, Katz elegantly uses personal anecdotes and the stories of Haitians whose lives were turned upside down to paint a portrait of a struggling yet beguiling country. 'Big Truck' details disastrous Haiti aid effort 2013-01-21T17:25:18Z Mr. Vasquez made him a cone half-covered in rainbow sprinkles and half in chocolate sprinkles, moving quickly and elegantly in the narrow space. Next Stop, Summer: A Day Aboard a Mister Softee Truck 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Morgan Jourdain’s reconstruction of the funeral music is elegantly rendered by the Ensemble Pygmalion and a strong lineup of vocal soloists. Classical Playlist: Steve Reich, Mendelssohn, Bach and More 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Its elegantly choreographed action scenes have the meter of poetry. Ang Lee on ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ 20 years later 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z But here too were moments of fresh perspective, as when Anna Elashvili, a violinist, elegantly echoed lines played by Ms. Shaw during the middle movement of the Triple Quartet. Music Review: American Contemporary Music Ensemble at Le Poisson Rouge 2012-09-12T22:08:27Z He looked to his right to see Igor Stravinsky sitting, very elegantly dressed, in the curve of the piano while the Russian composer's close collaborator, Robert Craft, conducted the choir. Michael Tillett obituary 2010-03-17T18:32:00Z The Theater Ballet performers bend from the waist, exhibit vivacious insteps and elegantly catch one another’s eyes in best Ashton style. Dance Review: New York Theater Ballet in ?Signatures 10? at Gould Hall 2010-04-25T22:26:00Z There, two tables, elegantly covered in white cloth, were adorned with brightly colored flowers, incandescent votive candles and decanters of red wine. You?re Young and Jewish: Discuss 2011-01-15T00:41:21Z All have good stage faces and feet, and carry themselves elegantly; no French dancer ever enters the stage as if by accident. Review: Compagnie CNDC-Angers Dances Cunningham 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z This store, so elegantly designed and merchandised, was ultimately a front for the sort of how-we-used-to-shop values we’ve been trying to move beyond. A Men’s Wear Store Made for Men 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z My advice to you now is to stay on this elegantly imperfect path. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: You’d be cutting off your nose (a.k.a. an old friend) to save face 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Smiley's eye is keen, and the book's historical pageant is often mesmerizing and always elegantly composed — and yet, "Private Life" leaves you thinking about its smaller events rather than its large ones. 'Private Life': Jane Smiley's quiet novel of a Midwestern girl's odyssey 2010-05-05T22:35:00Z Ms. Farber’s visual flair remains second to none, and she is elegantly served by a collaborative design — Tim Lutkin’s baleful lighting, especially — that makes something spectral and haunting out of what could merely seem opaque. Minds in Meltdown, and a Risk-Taking Director Back on Form 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Paul Outerbridge Jr., known for his elegantly spare commercial photographs of inanimate objects, also worked with live models and overheated color in a more visibly contrived manner. Review: ‘Grand Illusions’ Showcases Deceptive Photography 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Founded in 1992 by Herman Köcher, the festival owes its allure — beyond the craggy peaks of the Dolomites — to its ability to elegantly combine wine with gastronomy. In Transit Blog: Celebrating Wine in Alto Adige 2011-10-28T14:51:36Z Ms. Truscott is often on her own, aurally isolated by headphones as she zips about the elegantly bare black theater, moving through angled and idiosyncratic phrases with a dogged, even obsessive persistence. Dance Review: Adrienne Truscott’s ‘ Too Freedom ’ at the Kitchen 2012-12-10T22:48:09Z Secrets and regrets elegantly hang over this story and these performances, like a London fog. 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy' dark and alluring 2011-12-22T22:05:53Z By contrast, at Wednesday’s “Flute,” the protest was elegantly handled by Mr. McBurney, who addressed the audience in French before the show. Aix-en-Provence Festival Presents Mozart and Handel 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Looking for that perfect, elegantly understated display this holiday season? 5 tricks for an elegant holiday display to make your home shine 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The writer and director Lorna Tucker draws from rare archival audio and home movies, elegantly assembling a portrait that both celebrates and demystifies her considerable legend. ‘Miles Ahead,’ ‘The Exiles’ and More Streaming Gems 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The film is an elegantly realized movie that virtually flaunts its production values, its suave sophistication, its simultaneous knowingness regarding its own messages and its own techniques. How “Parasite” Falls Short of Greatness 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Together they developed the “Swag Leg” collection of chairs, characterized by three elegantly curved metal legs. Charles Pollock, Designer of Popular Office Chair, Dies at 83 2013-08-25T01:40:30Z At the California African American Museum, Hinkle’s notebook-size contour drawings in black ink on paper are rendered with a line that ranges from tremulous to direct, elegantly sinuous to jabbed or smudged. 100 missing women: Drawings at African American museum tell a powerful story of loss 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z These were habits that Houston—having been shaped by traditional gospel and its conservative nature, and by her cousin Dionne Warwick’s elegantly restrained performance style—largely eschewed. Anthem of Freedom: How Whitney Houston Remade “The Star-Spangled Banner” 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z “For me, it was all about the silhouettes,” she said, referencing the low credenzas, arching floor lamps and heavy dressers elegantly lifted off the floor on skinny, quirky legs. Why mid-century modern is forever 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z And the shudders of sublimity only grow more intense as Mr. Scott elegantly lays out a series of overlapping conceits. Movie Review: ‘Prometheus,’ by Ridley Scott, With Noomi Rapace 2012-06-07T12:44:28Z The women rematerialize as spirits, physically intact but now elegantly attired and living in a large open-air house that intentionally resembles a stage. | 'Kuroneko': Tragic Love Tale of Spirits and Samurai 2010-10-21T23:12:00Z Luckily, he had also been loaned out for the claustrophobic Rope, filmed in 10-minute takes, resulting in an elegantly artificial movie, with the actors even more puppet-like than was usual with Hitchcock. Farley Granger obituary 2011-03-29T11:59:19Z “Beating,” another elegantly coarse number, lies at the center of the album. Tirzah’s Genre-Less Pop Embraces the Beauty of Uncertainty 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z And the elegantly controlled Casebier is a perfect obelisk, a coveted object of desire — who, perhaps, is not really made of stone. ACT Theatre's 'Old Times': excellent cast, probing themes 2012-08-20T21:25:05Z His stories are involved but not indulgent, full of detours that never ramble too far from an elegantly constructed punch line. Marc Maron, at BAM, Finds That Happy Also Gets Laughs 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Renoir considered “Large Venus Victorious,” a life-size statue of the Roman goddess elegantly holding a drape in one hand and an apple in the other, a masterpiece. Renoir’s Personal Items Coming to NYC Auction 2013-08-22T14:00:39Z The plot unravels elegantly but the greatest delight is her unparalleled prose. The Great American Novelist tournament 2013-01-22T12:51:05Z His crude, faux-naïve and elegantly composed paintings are the best works in the show. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z In the late ’40s, he stretched nautical cotton cording across bronze frames to create his elegantly rugged outdoor furniture. | The 10 Best Pieces at This Year’s Design Miami 2013-12-11T23:04:28Z Then, suddenly, out of the scrum of partygoers, Ms. Scott emerged, a striking, impossibly tall beauty, trailed by a wizened but elegantly dressed man who barely came up to her shoulder blades. For L’Wren Scott, Her Identity Was by Design 2014-03-19T20:42:30Z "Beheld," an elegantly suspenseful historical fiction account of a murder in Plymouth by TaraShea Nesbit, the bestselling author of "The Wives of Los Alamos," further complicates the narrative of the early colony. March to the shelves for these new books: Recommended reading for spring break and beyond 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Other tempting collection ideas: old coffee roasters, ancient wine presses and elegantly printed labels for raisin packaging. Frugal Traveler: In M?laga, a Taste of Picasso (and Iberian Cuisine) 2011-02-02T00:18:15Z In this compact, elegantly designed book, Sax writes about ravens in general and some very famous ravens — those that live in the Tower of London — in particular. NW Books: How to buy, store, cook a whole animal 2012-12-17T22:04:38Z Even when these two are going at it hammer and tongs, you have the sense of their watching themselves, on some level, and being elegantly amused by their inelegant behavior. Theater Review: Kim Cattrall Stars in ?Private Lives? - Review 2011-11-18T03:02:49Z The region is dotted with classy wineries elegantly tucked into the hills, and many growers welcome visitors to their vineyards. Tuscany for beginners: a guide to the best sun-soaked hill towns 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The real test of a good Nixon biography, given how many there are, is far simpler: Is it elegantly written? ‘Richard Nixon,’ Portrait of a Thin-Skinned, Media-Hating President 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z “The Inseparables” is elegantly written and often funny and sharply insightful. ‘The Inseparables’: A reluctant bestselling author confronts old humiliations 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Next to her Ha is almost naively humane; he's also the series' most easily likable character aside from Lyndon and Stewart, whose father-child dynamic adds a note of warmth to an elegantly sterile workplace setting. "Devs" is Alex Garland's aesthetically mesmerizing and engrossing modern horror story 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Continuity: The evening flowed easily and elegantly, overseen by the longtime brain trust. Signature sings out: The 25th anniversary concert The elegantly bruised ballad “Best Years of My Life” shows a woman coping with the realization that she’s settled for a stable yet deeply unsatisfying life. Country’s Fierce Supergroup Pistol Annies Returns, Humor Intact (and Baby on the Way) 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Chaudry’s elegantly wrought city portrait casts a mournful backward glance at epochal moments in the history of Paris from the vantage of the 1989 bicentennial of the French Revolution. Debut Novels About Families Fractured by Abuse, Displacement or Death 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Think about the plot of "Dog Day" and you realize how efficiently Allen's montage sketches the movie's setting and themes, and how elegantly it foretells the hero's doom. Dede Allen: The woman who turned film violence into poetry 2010-04-20T00:21:00Z Our room was elegantly done in dark woods with a high gabled ceiling. In Hawaii, Surf, Sun and Snow 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Though an alluring voice, elegantly deployed, is an advantage, a canny reading of the lines in time to the music seldom fails in its effect. Elaine Stritch and Other Matrons of ?Night Music? 2010-07-23T02:12:00Z But “Life Is a Dream,” with an elegantly poetic libretto by James Maraniss, who translated, pared down and adapted the Calderón text, still languished. Music Review: Overdue Debut for Lewis Spratlan Opera in Santa Fe 2010-07-25T23:29:00Z Today, Louis Vuitton is a luxury fashion label, a status symbol that usually hangs from a shoulder or elegantly dangles from a wrist by way of a leather logoed handbag. Trunk Show: A Vuitton Retrospective, From Keepall to D.J. Box 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z George Manahan, former music director of the New York City Opera, conducted the Manhattan School’s opera orchestra in a polished, elegantly shaped reading of Massenet’s alluring score. Music Review: George Manahan Conducts ‘Thaïs’ at Manhattan School of Music 2012-12-10T22:50:19Z “Kuzunoha, the Fox-Wife Parting From Her Child” shows the back of an elegantly dressed woman leaving a small room, where a child gently touches her gown. Review | Cute puppies and octopus sex: A Japanese art exhibition reveals our fascination with animals 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Its strength was a quiet approach to luxury: a simple jacket made of rich crocodile, little cocktail dresses with ribbons of fabric that elegantly swooshed around the thighs while models walked. | Salvatore Ferragamo’s Quietly Luxurious Knee-High Boots 2014-02-23T21:18:16Z One of the elements that drew me to Sebald was his interest, so elegantly glancing and oblique, in Jean-Jacques Rousseau. WG Sebald: Reveries of a solitary walker 2013-04-20T07:00:25Z She was better suited to pieces like Debussy’s “Beau Soir,” with long, slow lines that she negotiated elegantly and a mood of light, languid melancholy that she is well practiced in projecting. Music Review: Renée Fleming and Susan Graham at Carnegie Hall 2013-01-28T22:44:30Z No one in pop walks tightropes more elegantly than Chance the Rapper. The Playlist: Barack Obama’s Summery Playlists and Green Day’s Fiery Return 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Photograph: DreamWorks II Distribution Co Politics was a dirty business even in the 19th century, and even when changing history for the better, as the best moments of Lincoln wittily and elegantly prove. Lincoln – first look review 2012-10-09T09:32:01Z The stand-up Jerrod Carmichael, who has produced or starred in some of the most imaginatively shot specials himself, directs these scenes elegantly. This May Be the Most Polarizing Comedy Special of the Year 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z That last line, less elegantly rendered might be: “Go ahead. Make my day.” How the Committee to Protect Journalists broke with tradition to protest Trump 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z But, the film elegantly but firmly tells us, none of that is our business: as with Marina herself, what concerns us is what we see in the present. Daniela Vega: the transgender star lighting up the film industry 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Even a deeply reported and elegantly written campaign story is likely to draw malicious attack. Millennial Reporters Grab the Campaign-Trail Spotlight 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z “All That We Have Is Now” is framed as a too-short day in the park with a loved one, but it becomes the most elegantly concise, sweetly generous epitaph imaginable to a life well-lived: Jesse Winchester's 'A Reasonable Amount of Trouble' an affirming epitaph 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Four of his technically secure and theatrically assertive performers were elegantly dressed in high-necked, sleeveless dancewear that allowed them to lie on the floor. Dance Review: Take Unusual Music, Mix Contrasting Movements, Stir Well 2011-03-01T22:40:58Z Twenty minutes later, Mr. Watts showed up at Mr. Jagger’s room, coldly furious, but shaved and elegantly dressed in a Savile Row suit and tie. Charlie Watts, Bedrock Drummer for the Rolling Stones, Dies at 80 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z The program began with a lean, lithe and elegantly shaped account of the Mozart symphony. Music Review: A Soundtrack for the Chaos, Light and Dark of Creation 2011-01-07T22:54:00Z And so the tutorials are clear and elegantly pedagogical, from basic controls through a very effective introduction to online multiplayer strategies. Video Game Review: StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, New Game From Blizzard 2010-08-01T21:48:00Z The book’s first two stories, with their expressly cinematic titles, “Exteriors” and “Interiors,” suggest sketches of movies, ones that elegantly foreshadow the world of “Losing Ground.” “Whatever Happened to Interracial Love?”: Kathleen Collins’s Revelatory Short Stories 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Reichardt supported her with long, elegantly composed tracking shots, and the film has a forlorn and haunting lyricism. David Denby: Jesse Eisenberg Explores His Dark Side 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z An elegantly unnerving first novel that follows the remorseful decline of a British family in the aftermath of a daughter’s accidental death. 7 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z With his elegantly gliding and soaring images, Ophuls lends an exquisite dignity to unfulfilled longing and criminal passion alike. Richard Brody: Women Onscreen in Two Film-Noir Retrospectives 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Because of the popularity of dances like “Aureole,” “Brandenburgs” and “Esplanade,” elegantly constructed and set to Baroque music, the Taylor repertory is often seen as less than radical. The Everyday Avant-Gardist: Paul Taylor’s First Principles 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Her strange, fluting voice twines elegantly around sparse arrangements of piano, acoustic guitar and the charango lute. Ólöf Arnalds: Sudden Elevation – review 2013-02-03T00:05:11Z In a Georges Paul Leroux poster advertising the Palace of Optics, an elegantly stooping female figure holds an orb that seems to create its own light, pulling the eye to it. Escape to turn-of-the-century Paris with Portland Art Museum’s ‘Paris 1900: City of Entertainment’ 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The album also includes elegantly arranged swing standards like “Paula C.,” a post-breakup chronicle about one of Blades’s first mature romances. Rubén Blades, a Salsa Legend, Swings in a Different Direction: Jazz 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Stasevska fostered warmth whenever possible, shaping the 12-minute piece’s transfers of elegantly gloomy melodic ornaments from section to section of the ensemble with care and relish. Review: At the Philharmonic, Contemporary Is King for a Week 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Svendsen elegantly outlines, and then dismisses, Heidegger's dense and some might say boring thesis on boredom, which is not easily condensed into brief summary. One big yawn: boredom is not just a state of mind 2011-07-16T23:05:46Z And yet even as the narrative jumps the rails, Preminger’s elegantly balanced compositions never waver and his gliding camera never falters, bringing a cool, classical perspective to this outpouring of romantic revolt. DVD: Gleason as Tripster, Groucho as God 2011-07-22T05:27:59Z Via elegantly efficient narrative poetry, Engle weaves themes of longing and belonging, of communication and the sorts of attachment that are too deep ever to be communicated with words: 2 Literary Novels Find the Poetry in Animal Rescue 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z An authoritative and elegantly written biography of one of London's finest buildings. St Pancras Station by Simon Bradley ? review 2011-04-08T23:06:12Z In two programs over three days, in elegantly intimate rooms at the Park Avenue Armory, this soprano, one of the most restlessly adventurous artists of our time, gave a pair of extraordinary performances. Best Classical Music of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Like all this pianist’s recording projects, “Fantasia” is daringly yet elegantly programmed: Eight works from across some 200 years, with four meaty masterpieces each set alongside a smaller companion. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z This all-female group hails from Seattle, and while coastal influences can be heard in its surf-inflected strings, its elegantly expressed agitation defies ZIP codes. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for June 12-18 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z He elegantly edited all my amateur pitches and pieces, introducing me to the famous film critic Pauline Kael, whose office he inherited, and other staffers I admired. Remembering New Yorker magazine alum Stanley Mieses, a Talk of the Town character in his own right 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z "You do the tennis, I'll do the smoking," she tells them, one glamorous death stick perched elegantly between two fingers. Battle of the Sexes Serves Up a Winning Portrait of Billie Jean King 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Each chapter of this enrapturing novel is elegantly brief and charged with barely contained emotion. Paid to Seduce Another Man’s Wife, He Fell Violently in Love With Her 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Leading the way is the architect-of-the-moment Joseph Dirand, whose elegantly spare Paris apartment, with its towering windows and generous slabs of marble, puts a new spin on minimalism. | Spring Design Issue 2014-04-12T00:00:12Z The Met’s elegantly stylized production, originally directed by Jonathan Miller, is one of the company’s strongest, and James Levine — long a champion of the work — presided over a vivacious, all too brief revival in May. The Best Classical Music of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The show features 30 years’ worth of drawings and watercolors by Gustafson, who is probably best known for his elegantly understated illustrations of fashions by everyone from Christian Dior to Comme des Garcons. | Mats Gustafson’s Eye for Beauty, on Paper and in Print 2013-07-22T14:00:34Z This evocative and elegantly paced examination of the murders takes a prism-like view. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The ugliest scene in this week’s “Mr. Robot” is also its most elegantly constructed. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2, Episode 10: Anatomy of a Murder 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z I was in a misty landscape where a procession of medieval maidens pranced elegantly on majestic white steeds. 'Cavalia': Humans and horses do dazzling work 2012-01-24T00:12:18Z After the initial fusion blaster, Discovery, Husband elegantly shadows McLaughlin's phrasing and delivers a delicious piano solo on the waltzing Special Beings. John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension: To the One 2010-04-23T09:25:00Z Rounded sculpted shoulder straps gave life to sheath dresses, accented by a woven clutch elegantly studded in golden points. Bottega Veneta gets a Milan reboot, DSquared2 spreads love 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z To characterize Elizabeth Alexander's raw, elegantly drawn memoir "The Light of the World" as an elegy would be far too narrow a classification — not just of its breadth but its intentions. In her new memoir, Elizabeth Alexander deals with loss of her spouse 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z It erupts in undulant pheasant feathers, these in black and white, evoking ultrathin, elegantly choreographed snakes. Art Review: Hats, by Stephen Jones, at Bard Graduate Center - Review 2011-09-22T22:03:10Z Its thoughtfully and elegantly conceived production was centered on an unforgettable leading lady, Beverly Sills, who played Elizabeth I. There, onstage, was a singer who could totally embody one of the greatest monarchs in history. Readers Recall Their First Creative Crush 2013-09-01T21:08:08Z It’s a brave moment of social consciousness amid all the elegantly phrased lust and intrigue. Critic’s Notebook: New Music by Shakira, Juanes, Enrique Iglesias and Wisin 2014-03-27T20:50:23Z "Sleeping Beauty," the elegantly creepy debut film from Australian novelist Julia Leigh, is no fairy tale; it's designed to leave audiences uncomfortable. 'Sleeping Beauty': Once upon a twisted time 2011-12-08T21:40:04Z Wearing a beaded cream jacket and pants, Tsai is one of the more elegantly dressed dancers the Friday I visit. In Arlington, a sure-footed way to make some moves on the dance floor 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z When describing particular case histories – either those of his own patients, or those to be found in the memoirs of well-known sufferers – Leader's psychoanalytic skills are elegantly deployed. Strictly Bipolar by Darian Leader – review 2013-05-06T07:00:01Z Several sites now help you share your experience more elegantly. Frugal Traveler: Tech Tips, and Warnings, for Budget Travelers 2014-03-25T16:40:17Z "I'm a nervous performer no matter what I do," the 64-year-old dancer and actor said, his diminutive frame elegantly folded in a theater chair. Baryshnikov takes the US stage in native Russian 2012-04-12T19:36:08Z “Long Strange Trip,” ambitiously assembled and elegantly directed by Amir Bar-Lev, fills that void. Review: Living It Up With the Grateful Dead in ‘Long Strange Trip’ 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Meat grown from human cells, with the help of engineered microbes taken from expired blood cells, is elegantly arrayed on a plate, ready for a photo shoot. Design Shows Take On the Future. And It’s Not Pretty. 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z It wasn’t until these images were displayed in galleries—whether elegantly framed or simply tacked to the wall—that the full extent of Turbeville’s idiosyncrasy was revealed. Deborah Turbeville’s Haunted Fashion Photography 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Wigglesworth showed he was as sensitive an orchestral leader as he was an accompanist in the Shostakovich, elegantly sculpting the phrases without extraneous flash. A substitute leads a fine night at the NSO 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The theory is known online as R+L=J and is elegantly summed up in this video by Alt Shift X. Don’t worry TV-only fans: there are no spoilers for plot lines to come. The Best Theory About Jon Snow's Mother 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Irons, still elegantly handsome at 62, doesn’t look much like Pope Alexander. Plum Role: History?s Ultimate Godfather 2011-03-25T20:53:57Z Translated by Stephen Snyder, the acclaimed Japanese writer’s fifth English release is an elegantly spare dystopian fable narrated by a novelist who hides her editor under the floorboards of her home office. ‘Read Receipts’ On: Two Dystopian Novels Predict the Surveillance State 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z This is volume eight of the elegantly packaged Smithsonian Music of Central Asia series, and it's something of an oddity. Kronos Quartet with Alim and Fargana Qasimov and Homayun Sakhi: Rainbow 2010-04-08T22:35:00Z “Say there’s a prize for the most elegantly dressed man,” she said. For Men, a Holiday Look That Goes Directly From the Office 2012-12-05T21:25:34Z Typically, the whole thing is rounded off with an elegantly shot montage, and an ambiguous closing shot that will have fans debating right up until next season. TV highlights 12/06/2012 2012-06-11T19:00:03Z “I’ve been in a bad mood about this piece,” he said, sitting at a computer in the long, narrow space as he tested out combinations of videos and tried to sync them up elegantly. Science Is on His Dance Card 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Stephen Campbell Moore fleshes him out elegantly with staunch nonchalance. Chimerica; Race – review 2013-06-01T23:06:18Z Smart, thoughtful and elegantly done, "Hitchcock/Truffaut" is more than an authoritative look at the careers and interpersonal dynamics of these two unlikely soul mates. 'Hitchcock/Truffaut' looks at great directors' careers 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z A second spectacular 10-fold screen shows a profusion of peonies, symbol of wealth, interspersed with elegantly craggy rocks, sign of longevity. LACMA's lovely show on Korea in a time of transformation 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z You sense the author trying to keep the plot frantically spinning, rather than elegantly extending his themes. Viet Thanh Nguyen Packs Plenty of Action and Outrage Into ‘The Committed’ 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z The first was a lace nightgown from Victoria’s Secret, elegantly wrapped, and a gift card, also boxed and wrapped impeccably. Dominatrix for a day 2012-11-04T01:00:00Z It is the mission of this fine, elegantly written history to explore the ever-shifting role of the frontier in the American story. When America’s Love of the Open Frontier Hit a Wall 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Brathwaite has been chosen as a national standard-bearer since he poignantly and elegantly documented seven decades of Black life during his career. Black Can Be Even More Beautiful 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z This elegantly structured debut poetry collection is full of writing about writing, about poetry as a way to make meaning. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z It is somehow elegantly done despite the disruptive effect of caesuras and enjambment as MacBeth stretches his sentences over lines and stanza-breaks in unpredictable sweeps and lunges. Poem of the week: The God of Love by George MacBeth 2010-06-07T14:18:00Z Their exhilaratingly inventive show zips from scene to scene, weaving together themes elegantly while always looking to upend expectations. Critic’s Notebook: Tightrope Comedy, on the Fly 2012-07-05T21:08:32Z Playwright Tommy Smith's drama is elegantly geometric in its construction and viscerally potent in its staging by Echo artistic director Chris Fields, the creative duo behind last season’s “Firemen.” A different kind of fugue state by Echo Theater Company 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z In Saving Private Ryan, Spielberg had vividly captured ghostly, pockmarked European ruins in elegantly warped shades of brown, grey and beige. Tom Hanks on 'Pacific' HBO Series, World War II, History 2010-03-04T23:55:00Z Yes, they are elegantly draped and wearing ornamentation. From logos to gender fluidity, what "Station Eleven" costumes reveal in the aftermath of apocalypse 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z And his lyrics, while elegantly structured, rarely get beneath the surface, especially on songs like the deeply trite “Hollywood,” about getting chewed up by that town. Review: Tobias Jesso Jr., Puppyish and Playful, Plays the Mercury Lounge 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Over all, the interpretation was elegantly shaped by the soloist and instrumentalists, although it didn’t quite reach its ideal potency. Music Review: Sacred Vivaldi, Somber and Elegant 2011-04-22T21:57:36Z Eilenberger’s book begins in 1919 and ends in 1929, elegantly tracing the life and work of four figures who transformed philosophy in ways that were disparate and not infrequently at odds. How Wittgenstein and Other Thinkers Dealt With a Decade of Crisis 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z All but one of these depict tidal flats, elegantly reduced to elemental forms in either paint or pencil. Review | In the galleries: Where have all the people gone? 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Coffee table size, elegantly designed — it was originally issued in a deluxe format by Granary Books — it’s an impressive object. Books of The Times: ‘The Gorgeous Nothings’ Shows Dickinson’s ‘Envelope Poems’ 2013-12-05T21:53:47Z “It’s a collection of elegantly written and politically alert essays that Morris wrote primarily for Rolling Stone in the ’70s.” Great reads for the armchair traveler 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The hotel’s private rooms — doubles start at 1,080 Czech koruna, about $50 at 21.77 koruna to the dollar — are elegantly minimalist, with tree branches for hanging clothes, and mosaic tiled showers. 'Green' Hotel and Hostel Opens in Prague 2010-06-10T19:00:00Z His voice raw, pitchy and quivering, Dylan croons his way through elegantly crafted songs with seeming disinterest in flawless takes or perfect pitch. Dylan's 'Shadows in the Night' illuminates American standards 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z A professor of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside, Aslan wields words skillfully and speaks elegantly; his ideas are perfectly suited for the internet-video age. Reza Aslan’s ‘God: A Human History’ 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Strong and steady, with long, elegantly tapered fingers. Review: ‘Quincy’ Captures a Lifelong Love Affair With Music 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Their paths cross; the story is tense, and then … Well, what an elegantly manicured garden path we are led up. Like Someone in Love – review 2013-06-20T20:00:02Z The music’s gentle filigree and rippling textures were elegantly conveyed by Mr. Helmchen, who then offered a vivid rendition of Liszt’s virtuoso Transcendental Étude No. 2 in A minor. Music Review: Martin Helmchen at the Frick Collection - Review 2011-11-03T00:11:37Z Mr. Sauer was joined by the cellist Colin Carr for an elegantly wrought interpretation of this genteel, ornamental piece, whose sunny dialogue unfolds gracefully, with the two instruments often finishing each other’s phrases. Music Review: Beethoven Elegant and Beethoven Frenetic 2011-06-07T21:43:37Z To demonstrate you are worthy of their attention, try dressing unconventionally, maybe by wearing a ratty old cardigan over an elegantly tailored dress with mismatched socks on your hands. The Europe Issue: How to Shop in Paris 2011-04-15T18:55:00Z For example, the dancers in the capital region of Lima tend to dress the most elegantly, while other regions may focus more on color. Get a taste of Peru at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The Hollywood Reporter called it “an emotionally stirring and technically polished tribute, its sprawling mass of diverse source material elegantly cleaned up, color-corrected and shaped into a satisfying narrative.” Amy Winehouse Documentary Unveiled in Cannes 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z They’re collectibles: elegantly original, and with a very human back story. London Fashion Week Gives Good TV 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z I had forgotten, too, how elegantly “Babe” is supported by its soundtrack. “Babe”: Pig at the Philharmonic 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z "Vertigo's" view of San Francisco might be the mostly elegantly spooky vision of an American city ever put on film. 'Vertigo,' showing in WeHo on Sunday, still thrills and chills 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The movement can be, at its best, elegantly post-Merce Cunningham abstract. Ballet Preljocaj's 'Les Nuits' seduces but is problematic 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Trim, roomy and elegantly appointed in shades of brown, white and beige, with marble floors and a ceiling of wood planks. Check In: Hotel Review: Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles 2013-05-21T21:05:26Z Yet this summer, the elegantly austere room with its recently renovated stenciled ceiling, mahogany wainscoting and bronzed chain curtains hosted the International Contemporary Ensemble during its residence at the Mostly Mozart Festival. Anna Thorvaldsdottir’s Music Wanders the Park Avenue Armory 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z One of the images is a self-portrait of an elegantly dressed Bemelmans sipping champagne. In New York, it’s all about ‘Madeline’ The music — elegantly funky, gracefully banging — draws an improbable line between the giants of classical composition and hip-hop production. Symphonic music meets hip-hop Friday night at Seattle Art Museum 2010-04-29T00:09:00Z Up he went on one side, joined by an elegantly dressed woman who mounted the tiers from the other end. Performance Review: In Brooklyn, a Boschscape of Vows, Song and Flesh 2011-05-25T22:49:57Z But the book moves beyond these elegantly rendered but somewhat superficial dimensions of her life to traverse her greatest disappointments. Vivian Gornick Can’t Stop Rereading 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z This film pulls the former off more elegantly than the latter, due in large part to a stunning performance from Moretz. ‘Mother/Android’ Review: How to Protect When You’re Expecting 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z I had been in command of men in the Army, and what Cherry had commanded was her own body, moving it through space and time gracefully, gently, quietly and very, very elegantly. Hidden from the newscycle and healed 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Translated elegantly from French by Willard Wood, the book recounts what is known about the sculpture’s model, Marie van Goethem, a laundress’s daughter who was eventually fired from the opera for absenteeism. Review | A fascinating look at the girl who inspired Degas’ ‘Little Dancer’ sculpture 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z A Hologram for the King treads lightly and elegantly, considering its weighty subject matter: globalisation and its discontents, the downsizing and outsourcing of the American dream, real people lost in an increasingly virtual world. A Hologram for the King by Dave Eggers – review 2013-01-30T10:07:03Z He and the orchestra offered a rendition that was solid and elegantly phrased but otherwise unmemorable. Music Review: New York Philharmonic and Emanuel Ax Play Schoenberg 2012-10-05T23:16:56Z Both the elegantly appointed drawing room and the characters’ dress evoke Purcell’s time. Music Review | Les Arts Florissants: Take a Play, Then Adorn It With Opera 2010-03-24T21:30:00Z But the best of the best pictures over the past nine decades are not just the most elegantly crafted pieces of film-making – they are the films with themes that resonate still with a present-day audience. The nine greatest best picture winners at the Oscars 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z A giant white cross, elegantly backlit, shines from the rear wall. Review: In ‘The Christians,’ a Schism Over Fire and Brimstone 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z As in Mr. Alden’s elegantly disorienting production of “Don Giovanni” at City Opera last year, the eeriness and conceptual originality work to save the opera from its own potential staleness. ?A Quiet Place? Of Dysfunction And Dystopia 2010-10-22T08:06:00Z Almost alone among his colleagues, Hayden loved designing for the cavernous Lyttelton, where he felt his ethical priority of showing actors to best advantage could be elegantly advanced. David Hare on Hayden Griffin: 'He made great directional spaces for gifted players to shine in' 2013-04-01T15:49:46Z And there are lots of other unhappy characters, too, all elegantly choreographed in a dance of discontent. What happens when a billionaire takes over a small New England town 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z After chilling thoroughly in the refrigerator, the soup is served elegantly in bowls with a small scoop of coconut sorbet and a shower of fresh mint. This dessert could be cooler than ice cream on a hot day 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z This elegantly structured ballad unfolds almost like a short story, and showcases Parsons’s knack for narrative-driven lyricism. Enough About Gram Parsons’s Death. It’s Time to Celebrate His Music. 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Doyle, however, has a way of taking a stethoscope to overdressed shows, listening for the compelling heartbeat beneath stereotyped surfaces and translating what he hears into elegantly spartan stagecraft. Review: Bad Girl Makes Good in a Glorious ‘Carmen Jones’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The theme of the slow movement, first heard as a duo for violins, was elegantly shaped by Mr. Colombet and the second violinist, Gabriel Le Magadure. Music Review: Eb?ne Quartet at the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse 2010-08-19T21:21:00Z The list, typed on what appears to be yellowing newsprint, becomes itself a collage, a virtual Cornell box with all the usual bric-a-brac elegantly arranged. 1. Make List; 2. Do Stuff 2011-06-02T22:04:11Z Each episode provides everything you would want from a comedy: originality, elegantly crude humor, genuine warmth and heartbreak. IFC’s “Brockmire” pitches a perfect offensive first season 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Park Seo-Bo, a painter whose elegantly furrowed monochromes and indefatigable drive made him a pillar of the Korean art world, died on Oct. Park Seo-Bo, Whose Quiet Paintings Trumpeted Korean Art, Dies at 91 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Nelsons cushioned Mutter’s elegantly assured playing with spirited, swift touches in Mozart’s First Violin Concerto, and he matched Capuçon’s dazzling, consuming focus and mercurial coloring. The Boston Symphony Finds Surprises and Strengths in New Music 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z No pesky architectural masterpieces or elegantly dressed passersby to distract me. Stuck stateside needn’t mean you can’t chat with foreign locals — and improve your language skills 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Jeremy Irons narrates all six episodes, and his elegantly purring delivery has rarely sounded so seductively ominous. ‘Life on Fire’: living with volcanoes 2012-12-28T21:55:18Z I could say that it is a pity that Tony Blair did not employ a ghostwriter to prettify the prose and organise his recollections more elegantly. Tony Blair's A Journey: Andrew Rawnsley's review 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z It is, like the pavilion, a beguiling nest of what he calls in-between spaces that elegantly dissolve the boundaries between the private interior and the busy street on a cramped urban site. Serpentine Gallery becomes Serpen-Tron 2013-06-04T15:46:57Z Rather, it's endlessly rewarding; few films play so elegantly round the edge of their own mythology. A quarter of a century for Back in the Future 2010-09-16T20:30:00Z Krista Bennion-Feeney, the first violinist, set the pace with lean, buoyant playing; her colleagues also contributed elegantly shaped phrases and performing with plenty of tension. Music Review: Orchestra of St. Luke?s Performs ?Stabat Mater? 2010-05-25T22:50:00Z One way the In Series is a model, however, is in elegantly surviving the departure of its founder, something not many small companies manage. Perspective | In opera, small is the new grand: The revamped In Series shows the way 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Still, there’s bountiful food for thought here, elegantly phrased and finely illustrated. ‘Art as Therapy’: remembering hope and sorrow through art 2013-12-31T22:19:54Z An elegantly constructed examination of contemporary isolation and the illusory nature of electronic connection, it’s told from the perspective of a cellphone. Review: ‘Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally,’ a Phone’s Tale 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z An elegantly simple set by Isamu Noguchi suggests barren earth and metal blades. Crossfit junkies have nothing on these dancers: Martha Graham’s hardbodied style A skeptical portrait of late 1960s idealism from the perspective of the mid-’80s, the play elegantly illustrates, through constant shifts in perspective, the limits and hazards of good intentions. | 'Benefactors': Discord Among the Best of Married Friends 2011-04-13T22:25:29Z Or was he simply reflecting an elegantly refurbished place to perform? Music Review: A Jovial Dylan Celebrates Reopening of Capitol Theatre 2012-09-05T11:35:10Z “The Doors of Perception” is a seamless, confident, elegantly written travelogue of a psychedelic journey that the author found astonishing but entirely comprehensible. How Does a Writer Put a Drug Trip Into Words? 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Kriemler used a clever drawstring effect on the high collar of a camel coat and along the arms of a bell-sleeved jacket that elegantly belted snugly on one side. Special Report: Refining the Rococo 2010-03-08T18:30:00Z A singer performing “The Wound-Dresser” must be able to convey the cadences and rhythms of the American language, no less so in Whitman’s elegantly poetic words. Review: A Baritone Ends His Residency With a Poetic Homage 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z One of the nicest things about doing a sport – for me, at least – is the knowledge that you’re getting better: that you’re running faster, or longer, or more elegantly. Sprinting, fartlek and Romanian deadlifts – how to get better at running 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z What is now elegantly referred to as ‘intersectionality,’ we were discussing it in Mexico back then. How Mexico's súper rudas 'Radical Women' are rewriting the history of Latin American art 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z For most of its 550 pages, this social history of ballet is elegantly written and richly researched. Live and kicking: ballet's not dead yet 2010-12-07T16:12:00Z Contained within is the photography — some of it elegantly done by Hunt — the essays and many of the more poignant comments the posts drew online. Devising death: 'Design & Violence' portrays real tools of violence and they are chilling 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Under his editorship, Book World took its place as one of the leading literary publications in the United States, and his wide-ranging, elegantly written reviews played no small part in establishing its reputation. William McPherson, Book Critic and Novelist, Dies at 84 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Benjamin closed the programme with an elegantly sculpted performance of Mozart's 40th Symphony – subdued in parts, but beautiful for its chiselled economy. SCO/Benjamin – review 2013-04-29T17:48:32Z "Watching him do a soft-shoe shuffle and sing like Sinatra while elegantly tipping his hat is to witness a masterclass in theatrical style," agreed the Telegraph's man in the stalls. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels 'entertains' 2014-04-03T11:09:18Z And there are pachucos and homeboys, elegantly rendered on paper towels and restaurant napkins in their zoot suits and bandannas, figures who stare down authority with style and swagger. With swagger and style, Jose Montoya's drawings at the Fowler document Mexican American life 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z An elegantly crafted stone and glass mosaic by Isabell Heimerdinger depicts a hand beside an image of a hand on a cellphone screen, a doubling made more piquant by the old-fashioned technique of its rendering. Enter the artist's Berlin studio — without leaving L.A. 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The accompanying recipe is for a pizza that says “primavera” simply and elegantly, because it’s topped with creamy, lemon-spiked ricotta cheese, roasted asparagus and fresh basil. Make the pizza that tastes like spring 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Sterling Hyltin was making her debut as the elegantly passionate, doom-hungry young heroine of “La Valse”; she touched boldly on facets of self-destructive dark sophistication new to her. City Ballet Revives Three Pieces in Repertory 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z But Mr. Myers’s sensitive, solid playing was a demonstration that the horn can be reined in elegantly without losing its penetrating bloom. Music Review: Frank Peter Zimmermann and New York Philharmonic - Review 2012-01-23T22:29:50Z The superb Danish String Quartet offers passionate, elegantly rendered interpretations of its compatriot’s lyrical, characterful quartets. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: Danish String Quartet, Thomas Meglioranza, Gidon Kremer and More 2014-02-12T17:05:58Z In the Haydn, it was evident from the beginning, with elegantly tapered phrase endings in the first-movement introduction. Mostly Mozart Showcase Three Masters at Lincoln Center 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Jessica Klein phrased elegantly as Anna Maria, but her steely soprano tightened in her high register. Music Review: Melodramatic Sounds of Young Love 2011-05-25T22:22:09Z The revival has been elegantly put together with stylish costumes, and visually arresting touches, as in the casting of all men to play the Three Witches who tempt Macbeth. Ethan Hawke Dives into ‘Macbeth’ With Zeal 2013-11-25T13:11:02Z Presented in an elegantly spare installation, the four works range from a two-ton elephantine conch shell, about 8 by 8 by 8 feet, to a knee-high 300-pound periwinkle. Art in Review: Marc Quinn: ‘All the Time in the World’ 2013-05-23T19:12:12Z He responded elegantly, in a series of tweets. Kate Winslet: ‘I’ve been asked so many times about the intimate scenes’ 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z All you need here is olive oil, salt, pepper, lemon juice and dijon mustard, all smoothly emulsified in such a way that the character of each ingredient is clear, but elegantly reconciled. How to eat: tuna salad 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z One elegantly dressed woman stopped by on the fair’s opening morning, assessed the Cassigneul for a long time, then asked Mr. Rau what his best price offer would be. Strong Women on the March at Seattle Art Fair 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Netrebko sang an elegantly sad aria with lustrous warmth, aching vulnerability and floating high notes. The Metropolitan Opera Performs Donizetti?s ?Anna Bolena? 2011-09-27T12:51:23Z It's also a vitally important object in solving many of the games' elegantly designed lateral-thinking puzzles. Video game sidekicks: eight of the best 2013-03-22T13:00:00Z It followed it with an ideally blithe account of the elegantly lopsided Allegro con grazia, one of Tchaikovsky’s most endearing inventions. Music Review: The New York String Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-12-29T20:02:41Z The production’s design, relying heavily on beautifully painted flats, is both sumptuous and elegantly simple. A Kabuki Drama at the Lincoln Center Festival 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Bayard is a muscular, propulsive writer, and the novel, elegantly translated by Adriana Hunter, feels urgent, immediate. Psychological Thrillers That Will Mess With Your Head 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z That collection, now housed in an elegantly restored room in the Newark Public Library, opens to the public this week. Look Inside Philip Roth’s Personal Library 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Here, though elegantly true to the Mozart style, they subtly conveyed what was daring and modern in this music. Music Review: Showcasing the Viola in Updated Mozart 2011-08-03T22:13:31Z Beneath the apparent chaos, “Easy Money” is elegantly structured: It begins with one man escaping from prison, and ends with another man going to prison. “Easy Money”: Crime film of the year 2012-07-12T20:30:00Z Still, his jokes about family are elegantly constructed. Critic’s Notebook: Jerry Seinfeld Is Still at Home Doing Stand-Up 2012-10-14T21:56:07Z But nowhere was a message as elegantly and thoughtfully conveyed at it was at Pyer Moss, where Kerby Jean-Raymond is quietly carving out a career as the conscience of the fashion community. On this Runway, Black Lives Matter 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z But the bass line’s gummy groove holds all the disparate parts together, allowing Lizzo to glide elegantly from arch, semi-rapped verses to a belted-out bridge that shows off the full range of her vocals. Lizzo’s Empowerment Pop Gets Stuck in the Same Groove 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z She’s managed to elegantly detach herself from her marriage without causing undue emotional misery and excess pain. We fell in love and left our spouses – but I’m jealous of her ex | Dear Mariella 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z You wrote that he didn’t express himself as elegantly as he could. How John McWhorter found himself defending Scalia on affirmative action: “Frankly, I think even a stopped clock is right twice a day” 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z There was also lightly fried eggplant — thick silver-dollar sized pieces that exploded with juice, and skewers on which slender, barely charred asparagus and thinly sliced bacon alternated elegantly. Stretching Dollars, and, Yes, Feasting, in Lower-Priced Rio 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z So elegantly written it is little wonder some say that in Mr Marsh neurosurgery has found its Boswell. Page turners 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The book is “an elegantly argued and meticulously documented attempt to place Nader within the liberal tradition,” Timothy Noah writes in his review. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z A compelling, beautifully phrased and elegantly proportioned multimedia performance in Disney Hall on Tuesday night by members of the St. Louis Symphony conducted by its music director, David Robertson, was more specific. Messiaen's ode to Utah's national parks is a multimedia wonder at Disney Hall 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z It’s not a comfortable challenge, but it was too elegantly posed to ignore. The Weight of History, the Art of Invention: Balenciaga, Céline, Undercover and Comme des Garçons 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Lasting damage and lasting loyalties are equally part of the human condition, Bock reminds us in an elegantly rueful epilogue set in 2010: Death happens, and life goes on. If you don’t hate insurance companies already, you will after reading this novel 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z And at JW Anderson, where in a terrific collection Jonathan Anderson reached across the century to mix the classic with the couture with the sci-fi to create something viscerally, elegantly modern. What Do You Wear to the End of Days? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z A hard-drinking party girl whose clothing strains public indecency laws, Osifo comes to Ho to learn how to behave more elegantly. Making etiquette for everyone again – despite, or because of, its weaponization 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z In Marshall’s hands, the white and gray dress’s awkward asymmetry is offset by the model’s elegantly asymmetrical pose: One hand rests on her hip while the other is raised to her heart. Perspective | Kerry James Marshall paints a masterful image of history and hope on the cover of Vogue 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Schoenberger spends much of her swiftly paced, elegantly written book trying to unlock why. Hollywood’s Biggest Stars Seen Inside and Out 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The restaurant is elegantly unpretentious — bare wooden tables and lighting a bit too bright to be called romantic. 36 Hours in Belo Horizonte, Brazil 2014-04-25T17:41:13Z Here, performing on a period instrument, she offers a sweet-toned, passionate performance of Schumann’s infrequently heard Violin Concerto, elegantly accompanied by the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Classical Playlist: Carlos Kalmar, Alexander Lingas and More 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z As her star rises and she becomes a celebrity, she transforms from pony-tailed ingénue to elegantly coifed princess without losing an ingenuousness that recalls the young Audrey Hepburn. Movie Review: ‘Populaire,’ by the French director Régis Roinsard 2013-09-05T22:03:46Z His elegantly simple figures recall the work of Ezra Jack Keats and occasionally Charles M. Schulz. Sonic Sensations: Picture Books About Nina Simone and Jimi Hendrix 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Or, swiping a cue from the guayabera, that most elegantly casual of masculine uniforms worn throughout the Caribbean basin, simplify to a mere two pieces. For Paris Men’s Wear, the Next Stop Is California 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z She found him to be serious, formal, elegantly dressed and not easily persuaded to part with his drawings, she said. Walter Pichler, Architect and Reclusive Artist, Dies at 75 2012-07-29T01:44:32Z “The Third Rainbow Girl” is an evocative and elegantly paced examination of the murders that takes a prism-like view of the crime. Decades After Two Murders, an Appalachian Town Grapples With the Crimes 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most drastic of Burden’s elegantly documented ordeals was the first, his master’s thesis at the University of California, Irvine, in 1971: “Five Day Locker Piece.” The Danger Artist 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z In Ms. Bouder’s “In Pursuit Of,” Ashley Hod danced the ballerina role elegantly and with the kind of eloquence that causes ballet connoisseurs to invest the word “ballerina” with supplementary meanings. Ashley Bouder and Wendy Whelan Step in New Dance Directions 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The appearance of the chorus would surely spoil this elegantly untouchable stage, and it is relegated to the pit. Joffrey Ballet dazzles in L.A. Opera's 'Orpheus and Eurydice' 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z But this tiny shard of self-knowledge hangs elegantly in the air tonight. Tom Jones 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z The book is a unique combination of literary criticism, travelogue and memoir, elegantly and poetically written; you feel sorry when it’s over, like a long-anticipated trip ended too soon. ‘The Trip to Echo Spring’: On the trail of writers and drinking 2014-01-10T21:58:25Z When we meet him again in Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp, the movie’s Netflix prequel premiering July 31, he appears ready for the yacht club: clean-shaven, elegantly coiffed and sweater-vested. Christopher Meloni: Playing Gene in the "Wet Hot" Prequel 'Was Like Going Home' 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The expertly crafted “Other Desert Cities” is staged elegantly and incisively by Victor Pappas. ‘Other Desert Cities’: A family’s personal, and political, pain 2013-06-07T22:37:00Z The resulting double portrait, elegantly written, suffused with antiquarian charm and seductively readable, ranks as a minor masterpiece. Review | The ’90s are having a literary moment. That is, the 1890s. . . 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Watch it for Almodovar’s complex treatment of female and feminine characters. Finish it for his unique brand of elegantly campy melodrama. 10 ways to celebrate Pride Month without leaving your house 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z In "A Dark Art," a piece more characteristically nuanced, Staros sets an upside-down black vase between two elegantly carved walnut arms mounted on contiguous walls -- the deft conjuring of an act of conjuring. The sculptures of Cammie Staros contain beautiful wit 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z One of the signatures of the “Mad Max” series is the elegantly choreographed, seemingly gravity-defying practical stunts, and this one involved Norris driving into two other vehicles and then into a ditch. George Miller Is at the Cannes Film Festival Making ‘Furiosa’ (That’s Right) 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The garbage can outside her house is a transparent prism that compacts trash elegantly. REVIEW: Halle Berry Stars in CBS's Extant 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The catwalk show Monday at the British Museum launched elegantly glamorous designs inspired by the silver screen. Style icon Pippa Middleton eyes Temperley catwalk 2011-09-20T13:07:11Z Without that, you have a drama that’s elegantly crafted, constructed and detailed, but not quite organic. Mad Men Character Study: Cleopatra Joan 2012-05-30T13:07:06Z Premiered here is another new song, Never Wonder, which is built around a hypnotic cross-stitch of electronic gurgles and tweaked synths that glide along elegantly for the first 90 seconds. New Music: Anna Meredith – Never Wonder 2012-10-03T08:00:00Z The elegantly attenuated “Lady Barb” rests on a hollow, patinated bronze base with side cutouts that reveal glimpses of a beautifully polished interior; it’s a neat twist on the medieval reliquary. Art in Review: MATTHEW MONAHAN 2010-12-16T23:51:52Z The first episode, “Golden Days for Boys and Girls,” is elegantly constructed; it takes its name from a morally didactic periodical for children, yet it shows Nucky’s education in exactly the opposite principles. REVIEW: Boardwalk vs. Empire: Can HBO's Gangster Chronicle Bring Its Two Sides Together? 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The series begins elegantly, in Paris, with “The Violet Hour.” Review: ‘The Romanoffs’ Is Elegant but Frustrating 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z When these musicians were going full tilt, as in the standard "Stella by Starlight," listeners heard two accomplished musicians elegantly communicating with one another. A slow start for Blujazz week at the Showcase 2011-01-14T14:10:18Z And it’s told without judgment or stigma, elegantly illuminating the very real psychological challenges older individuals face, and the high senior suicide rate. “I tried to kill myself”: The Oscars shined a much-needed light on mental health 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z “We elegantly suppress savage impulses that are speaking to intense emotions, universal and personal.” Fashion Review: Rick Owens and a Vibe From the Tribe 2012-03-01T19:23:40Z The exhibition also has a gallery devoted to Zen Buddhism, with calligraphy by Zen priests and elegantly carved sculptures of deceased Zen masters, which were used in memorial services. At These Exhibitions, Death Is a Lively Subject 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Her aim was to produce books of poetry and short prose mainly by northern writers, of good literary quality, elegantly produced and within the price range of most people. Mabel Ferrett obituary 2011-02-17T17:55:11Z Indeed, his most lucid moments are in the Act II romance with the ill-fated singer Antonia, for which the staging is elegantly spare. Music Review: Is It Traditional or Modern? Both, With Nods to Kafka and Fellini 2010-09-29T22:38:00Z His finest moment -- and maybe the show's -- occurred in the final episode of season one, an elegantly structured, heavily cross-cut hour that revealed why Chance stopped killing people and started protecting them against killers. "Human Target": How Fox's stellar action show went horribly wrong 2011-02-02T15:03:00Z The elegantly minimal set — a sweeping wooden construction, designed by Joseph J. Egan — contributes to that feeling. | 'Freed': In ?Freed,? Being the First, Expectations Attached 2010-06-21T22:40:00Z The Latin text is on parchment, crowded into a tight space, with almost no margins, though elegantly laid out in what is described by the museum as “a chancery-style hand.” Last Chance: Magna Carta at the Morgan Library: Its Birth Was a Royal Pain 2010-05-21T22:51:00Z In late November, I met with her at the big oval bar of the club, which occupies an elegantly repurposed, high-ceilinged, multistoried former warehouse from British colonial days. A Hong Kong hangout for journalists stands up for press freedom amid protests and pandemic 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z This slim wood column, elegantly sectioned in red and white, is a marvel of expanded perception. Art Review: Museum of Modern Art?s Painting and Sculpture Galleries 2011-09-01T22:46:53Z Much more successful is an elegantly varied selection of nine paintings in the skylighted gallery on the sixth floor. Art Review: Damien Hirst Spot Paintings at Gagosian in 8 Cities - Review 2012-01-12T20:22:52Z In this new arrangement, he would throw his signature thin-walled, elegantly proportioned pots and she would glaze them. | An 84-Year-Old Ceramist’s New York Moment 2014-03-03T23:45:27Z "The King's Speech" is old-fashioned filmmaking at its best: a good story, elegantly told, and a joy to watch. 'The King's Speech': A story ? royally told ? of a monarch who finds his voice 2010-12-23T21:27:50Z It shows a sloe-eyed, elegantly coiffed beauty seated against a gold background in a resplendent gold dress. Maria V. Altmann, Pursuer of Family Klimts, Dies at 94 2011-02-09T05:24:09Z It is as rough as The Wire, but more elegantly constructed. Sundance 2011: fewer stars, more ideas 2011-01-30T00:06:59Z Mr. Jaroussky’s silken voice proved alluring in these elegantly conceived interpretations. Review: Philippe Jaroussky Breaks Away From Baroque Boundaries 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Sade’s speaking voice is even lower than the husky alto in her songs, the elegantly subdued ballads that have sold more than 50 million albums worldwide. 2010-02-06T00:53:00Z The dance started out somewhat elegantly but went off the rails about halfway through when Florence's head became unhinged from her shoulders and started spasming wildly and about half a beat behind Corky's. "Dancing with the Stars": Bristol Palin, monkey-style 2010-10-19T12:30:00Z The piece reflects the contrasting characteristics — fast, exuberant, tender and wild — of traditional Sherpa dance music, elements that were elegantly woven together in one movement. Music Review: Perter Serkin and the Shanghai Quartet at the 92nd Street Y 2012-11-13T23:52:09Z I’m willing to guess it’s her dancer’s intelligence at work as she shades her elegantly uplifted bearing with a slight hesitancy in her arms, and her movements lag the music. These 18 movie stars are also amazing dancers. That’s their real superpower. 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Yet the men were all dressed elegantly with national pride. Special Report: Fashion: Plumes of Glorious Restraint 2011-07-06T17:21:47Z He took off on Ko Ko as a set of peremptory exclamations, which was linked by lurching, arrhythmic drum patterns to the elegantly staccato theme of Moose the Mooche. Joe Lovano Us Five ? review 2011-03-30T18:15:00Z Sévère’s evanescent and delicate approach, abetted by the often too reticent pianist Paul Montag, was the same in both pieces, elegantly capturing Poulenc’s Gallic melancholy but proving too effete for the smoldering Brahms. Young French clarinetist in fine form in D.C. debut 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z A jazz ensemble was the album’s backbone, but he elegantly folded in string sections, star guest vocalists and the occasional digital backbeat. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z In the lobby, I spotted an elegantly dressed African-American woman. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Driver has performed a service in assembling the stories of so many important education cases in one encyclopedic, fair and elegantly written volume. The Power of the Supreme Court Inside America’s Schools 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z But once the music started, Mr. Ozawa threw himself physically into the fray, fiercely swooping and elegantly swaying, with only an occasional seated respite. Music: In Japan, a Frail Osawa Conducts Only One Tchaikovsky Movement 2010-09-06T22:51:00Z And the Modern’s famous elliptical gallery hosts nine Mapplethorpe photographs, featuring an elegantly wrenching self-portrait of the artist suffering from the slow ravages of AIDS. Fort Worth’s Modern Museum of Art hosts exhibit of ’80s New York art Waves, clouds, cliffs, vegetation, a waterfall and even a constellation are all accorded their due in elegantly linear terms. Art Review: Asia Week in New York Includes More Than 40 Shows 2012-03-15T22:26:26Z The show includes prime examples of Traylor’s signature style — elegantly spare, alternately buoyant and elegiac. Bill Traylor’s Outsider Art Veers Into the Mainstream 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z But she still has that hooded gaze, and her face wears the years elegantly. At 69, Charlotte Rampling Knows What ‘You Look Amazing’ Really Means 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z The lobby was elegantly furnished with tea-colored leather Chesterfield sofas, turquoise velvet sofas and contemporary art. In Charleston, Evoking a Bygone Jazz Age With a Modern Touch 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Unspoken longings charge the atmosphere of a chilly beach getaway in the elegantly titled “Waiting for the Light to Change,” directed by Linh Tran. ‘Waiting for the Light to Change’ Review: Listless in a Lakeside Cabin 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Still elegantly attired, her graying hair set just so — but feeling the weight of her years. Rizik’s has been dressing D.C. women since Teddy Roosevelt was president. It’s not stopping now. 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z In the pervasive sense of seepage and fragility, Mosse achieves, quite elegantly, a central aim in his work, which is to convey world-changing phenomena beyond the limits of documentary photography. 6 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z His floral dresses caressed the body; his jackets, with their wide neckline, elegantly framed the face; his crinkly satin skirts and dresses were perfectly balanced between sophistication and ease. Perspective | Chanel, what has become of you? Paris Fashion Week ends with a bust and then a bang. 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Yet, for this director, exposition can’t hold a candle to elegantly staged shootouts. Review: In ‘The Age of Shadows,’ Plot’s Fine, but Action’s Better 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Even Broadway shows — “Kiss Me, Kate,” elegantly updated to excise the sexism, and Heidi Schreck’s “What the Constitution Means to Me” — are thinking about empathy along gender lines, and who deserves it from us. Toxic Men Get All the Attention. But Not in These Plays. 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Another successful approach is provided by David Frum, whose elegantly written jeremiad “Trumpocracy” will give future historians ample evidence that not all Republicans fell in line behind their party’s president. Eating Away at Government From the Inside 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Block deployed her implements — hand-held microcassette recorders and walkie-talkies, a contact microphone brushed through her hair, a cathode light that flashed in time with pattering electronic pulsations — with an elegantly choreographed efficiency. Music Review: Pauline Oliveros and Olivia Block Find the Unconventional 2013-09-15T22:03:58Z This all-female group hails from Seattle, and coastal influences can be heard in its surf-inflected strings, but its elegantly expressed agitation defies ZIP codes. Pop & Rock Listings for May 22-28 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z In his catalog essay Mr. Ray elegantly summarizes the problem many viewers have with Chamberlain’s late works. Art Review: ?John Chamberlain: Choices? at Guggenheim Museum 2012-02-23T23:23:12Z Watching the work of the choreographer and visual artist Shen Wei is like peeking into an ant farm, in which dancers elegantly and efficiently construct a private world, seemingly unaware of being observed. A Shen Wei Premiere at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Zeta-Jones saunters elegantly through the film with her oddly retro allure; she always seems a bit misplaced in the present, as if she was born for ’40s-style glamour. ‘Playing for Keeps’: Gerard Butler’s hair scores, film falls flat | Movie review 2012-12-06T22:08:43Z This touching, elegantly soundtracked coming-of-age drama centers on the language barrier between a mother and her son, and explores just how much can be lost in translation between two people. 7 Fiction Podcasts Ready Made for Vacation 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z And their differences in outlook were elegantly and movingly explored in an episode about police brutality. Here Are the Best TV Shows of 2016 So Far 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z There are several visual echoes, including Goya’s “The Disasters of War” and the elegantly perverse beings of Leonora Carrington’s Surrealist paintings. 2 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Unity Phelan, the most elegantly and glamorously poetic of the young generation now ascending to ballerina roles, danced the second ballerina in “Emeralds” for the first time in a dreamy, rapt murmur on Sept. 19. At New York City Ballet, Balancing the Art of Transition 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z The Mariinsky dancers, usually so elegantly formal in their deportment and sophisticated in stage manners, are wonderfully free with their torsos here and engagingly naïve in their behavior. Dance Review: Horseplay for the Staid Mariinsky 2011-07-13T22:23:04Z On cue the cops show up, the ladies elegantly offer up their wrists to be cuffed, and they sashay away as the crowd cheers. "Pose" kicks off its final fabulous walk by ratcheting up the nonsense as well as its optimism 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Not everything is as elegantly executed, including a tiresome subplot involving an African diplomat and a clandestine casino. 'Outrage': a gangland war, yakuza style 2011-12-15T20:59:10Z As these fragmented narratives elegantly graze each other without ever clicking into a fully formed picture, the two women’s lives are marked by suicide, foreclosures, menial labor, social immobility and overarching sadness. Two Women Related by Blood, Strained by Money, Split by Hardship 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The result is an elegantly fascinating study in the vagaries of human relationships. Love Is My Sin - review 2011-01-17T22:00:01Z South Korea didn’t submit Park Chan Wook’s elegantly perverted The Handmaiden, which explains why it didn’t make the cut; the same is true of France and Things to Come. And the real winner is… welcome to the Observer’s alternative Oscars 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z To meet them, take the elevator — one of the oldest in the city, elegantly paneled, sized like a telephone booth, a tad balky. From ladies’ club to luxury apartments: The Washington Club bids Dupont Circle farewell “Design for the Water Clock of the Peacocks” offers an elegantly drawn and painted diagram for a timepiece whose workings are far too complicated to describe here. The Met Explores an Islamic Dynasty’s All-Embracing Big Tent 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z In another chapter, steely, propulsive Ligeti études frame an elegantly intricate piece from Bach’s “The Art of Fugue.” A Pianist Loses Himself in a Musical ‘Labyrinth’ 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z The harmonically rich “Intermezzo,” an elegiac violin melody, elegantly played here by Mr. Lin, unfolds over low, dissonant rumblings in the piano. Music Review: The Chamber Music Society Presents a Program at Alice Tully Hall 2010-05-05T21:45:00Z He was alluding to Bunch's rhythmic ease and fluency, the sense that his jazz improvisations were always nimble and elegantly formed. John Bunch obituary 2010-05-03T19:59:00Z It’s the kind of place where graffiti and crumbling buildings seem elegantly atmospheric instead of shoddy. Slovenia’s Ljubljana: An underrated gem in Eastern Europe 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z It’s elegantly written and intricately constructed, with an ending that, like those mirrors at Versailles, cleverly reflects the beginning. Books of The Times: ‘Pure,’ a New Novel by Andrew Miller 2012-07-03T21:48:27Z But first you partake in afternoon tea, elegantly served on triple-tier cake stands with a glass of champagne to lend extra verve to your swing. Diversions: Croquet and Tea at London's Goring Hotel 2010-07-15T08:05:00Z Agustín Lara wrote and sang elegantly romantic ballads and boleros that made him a star in the 1930s; of his hundreds of songs, many went on to become Latin pop standards. Playlist: New Music From Washed Out, Buddy Guy and Natalia Lafourcade 2013-08-09T18:39:31Z All in all, "Oh, what a tangle!" is elegantly written. Oh, What A Tangle! by Anita Pouroulis - review 2012-10-28T12:00:00Z Michael Kors stuck to basic black, gray and camel in elegantly sparse outfits that were primarily one color, with shoes to match. | Michael Kors 2011-02-17T16:35:17Z For one fashion shoot, on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, he posed two elegantly attired white models in front of an abandoned barbershop that he had painted mauve. William Klein, Who Photographed the Energy of City Life, Dies at 96 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Although the song is elegantly structured and technically impressive, it still lacks bite or pulp. Review: Carrie Underwood’s ‘Storyteller’ Values Power Over Finesse 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The choreography blossoms exuberantly, and even momentarily mimics the operatic action, as dancers ride on each other's shoulders and elegantly wield their bows and arrows. Trisha Brown Dance Company ? review 2010-10-18T20:29:00Z In the 1970s, Mr. Roberts was named the most elegantly dressed man under 30 in the world at the International Male Elegance Awards in London. Why Michael Roberts Mattered 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Unlike many writers on style, he doesn’t get carried away with examples; those he provides tend to be by masters of the almost invisible art of elegantly simple diversion. Want to Learn How to ‘Nail the Jelly of Reality to the Wall’? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z “Nowhere Boy” is elegantly structured, plausible in its improbable plot and studded with moments of rapturous prose. Stories for Kids About Heroic Young Refugees 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Throughout, Schreier skillfully gives a gliding flow to elegantly shifting formations. Review: Dance Theater of Harlem’s Soulful Ballet to Stevie Wonder 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Rick mopes and mutters through an elegantly appointed malaise, wandering the desert in an Armani jacket and driving aimlessly in his midnight-blue vintage convertible. Review: In ‘Knight of Cups,’ a Writer’s Flesh Is Willing but His Spirit Is Weak 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The men land full-force on their knees and shinbones, spin to a blur on their kneecaps and stamp elegantly on their toes, knuckles bent under, less like ballerinas and more like restless stallions. In Sukhishvili Georgian Ballet, elegant tradition meets modern energy 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Cole sings elegantly complex vocal harmonies, but the central melody lines are shapeless. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-12-20T23:13:07Z WUPPERTAL, Germany — The stage resembles a large, elegantly high-ceilinged living room with a red carpet, sofas, chairs, a piano and two sets of tall French doors. Review: Absent for 29 Years, Pina Bausch’s ‘Macbeth’ Dance Returns 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Hartley asks, using the mountain dialect that comes so easily to Mr. Rash and gives a veneer of folk-art Americana to his elegantly sophisticated work. Books of The Times: Rural Pride and Poverty and a Hen?s Empty Nest 2010-03-08T08:48:00Z A mishap with a folding boat is a particular high point – a moment of elegantly executed silliness which nods back to the work of the clowns of silent cinema. The 25 greatest summer films 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Jamison avoided those maudlin pitfalls and instead elegantly captured the poetry in the Joni Mitchell song, recorded here by Diana Krall. Alvin Ailey dancers give Segerstrom audience humanity, heart and 'Revelations' 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z The specific, candied tang of artificial fruit is elegantly coded into its soft cake crumbs. Packaged, Artificial and Wonderful: The Top Frozen Treats 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z By contrast, as Renata, Svetlana Sozdateleva marshaled an array of colors, her soprano warm and elegantly contoured whenever she reminisced about the angel, shrill and cutting when her hysteria reached fever pitch. Review: ‘The Fiery Angel,’ Devilishly Tough Prokofiev 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The novel’s ending clicks elegantly in sync with the beginning and holds a koan. In This Novel, a Mother Risks Everything for a Second Chance 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z When the Ebène members sang in elegantly harmonized French to start ’“Some Day My Prince Will Come,” you grew convinced that there was nothing they couldn’t do. Classical-Music Station Sponsors a Week of Chamber Works, On and Off the Air 2011-04-06T21:30:07Z And from the very first page of “The Monogram Murders,” she elegantly evokes Christie’s style and breathes life back into one of the most fascinating detectives ever imagined. ‘Monogram Murders’: Thanks to Sophie Hannah, no ‘Curtain’ for Poirot after all See more of the elegantly updated historic estate. Mariette Himes Gomez Decorates a Historic Washington, D.C. Home 2014-01-13T05:00:00Z Well, “New York, New York,” by Elizabeth Hawes, elegantly explains what really happened. ArtsBeat: Life in the Rivers, Streets and Skylines of American Cities 2013-06-27T19:23:37Z His pedaling is drier than other pianists’, letting his elegantly efficient fingers do most of the work. Vladimir Feltsman, formidable pianist in program of Schumann, Mussorgsky 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Seinfeld may have managed to vent his frustrations in an elegantly satisfying way, but there are times when the always volatile relationship between comic and heckler can turn nasty. When heckling goes bad 2010-08-24T15:03:00Z The movie, written by the playwright Gregory Burke, favors narrative devices like foreshadowing and doubling over the usual blabbity blab, an approach that dovetails with Mr. Demange’s talent for elegantly deployed action. Review: In ‘ ’71,’ Young, Green and Behind Enemy Lines 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Think of Eero Saarinen’s skylights at Kennedy’s TWA terminal, which resolve so elegantly into big, playful porthole windows. Santiago Calatrava’s Transit Hub Is a Soaring Symbol of a Boondoggle 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z There is a downside to all this neat dovetailing of material and elegantly murmuring, High Tory style. Margaret Thatcher by Charles Moore; Not for Turning by Robin Harris – review 2013-04-24T12:57:02Z In her early published drawings these lines clustered and stretched elegantly to suggest architectural forms. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in March 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Mark Harris’s portrait of director Mike Nichols is a pleasure to read and a model biography: appreciative yet critical, unfailingly intelligent and elegantly written. Review | ‘Mike Nichols: A Life’ is a shrewd, in-depth examination of the elusive man behind the polished facade 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z These were practically unbranded, elegantly shaped and surprisingly lightweight. Men Shop in Bulk 2011-12-28T22:05:57Z It was just retro enough for Mr. Lowe’s wry, elegantly turned novelty song “Christmas at the Airport” and straightforwardly pop for his “Cruel to Be Kind.” Music Review: Iron and Wine, Calexico and Others at WFUV’s Holiday Cheer 2013-12-11T22:38:49Z It was, also as usual for him, an elegantly organized program. Review: A Pianist Makes Carnegie Hall His Home 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Stripped of paneling, dropped ceiling, and carpet, the once elegantly hushed downstairs was an echoey hull. When a Star Architect Wants You Not to See His Work 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The book could easily have ended up as a series of Boy's Own tales of derring-do, but Fong elegantly balances heroism with rationalism, courage with compassion, shock with humility and humour. Anatomies by Hugh Aldersey-Williams; Extremes by Kevin Fong – review 2013-02-24T00:07:13Z Unusually for a character actor, Rockwell has a trademark that crops up in much of his work: the witty, boastful, elegantly frenzied dance sequence. Sam Rockwell – last of the goofballs 2012-12-06T12:55:03Z I thought it was elegantly shot and the leads make the film about people and not the situation. 'My favourite forgotten film' – you recommend your best streaming gems 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z But when the mood was sober, he sang with exciting confidence and detail, delivering Poulenc’s elegantly bleak “Sanglots” with subtlety and concentration. Music Review: Elliot Madore and Megan Hart in Song Continues Recital - Review 2012-01-17T23:32:45Z And “Roller Coaster” is unexpectedly lovely, a simple conceit about overwhelming passion rendered elegantly: “She’s like a song playing over and over/In my mind, where I still hold her.” Critic’s Notebook: Luke Bryan, the Leading Gentleman of Country 2013-08-16T22:08:47Z I opened the box of long stemmed roses tied elegantly with a red ribbon and the box was festooned with tons of baby's breath. A God Among Vegetables 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z She lingers elegantly over notes at the end of lines, as on “Now That You’re Here,” and can tighten up into a growl when needed, as on “Liar.” New Music: New Albums by John Mayer, Haley Reinhart and Linda Oh 2012-05-21T22:24:29Z For “Strange Seasons,” Grad penned his own poetry: an elegantly crafted sonnet for each of the four parts. The magic lute: Baroque instrument gets electric update for world premiere 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z But much here is, elegantly providing insight and pleasure. Exhibition Review: ?In the Company of Animals? Opens at the Morgan Library 2012-03-02T21:47:25Z While fleet-fingered and elegantly phrased, with a generous dose of rubato, the performance often felt more matter-of-fact than soulful. Music in Review 2011-03-21T22:54:38Z It was versatile, substantial and yet not overwhelming, and its punk reference points were rendered elegantly, natural to the garment as opposed to stamped on by rote. | Any Old Iron: At Any Old Iron, Shopping for Men?s Wear, Saluting the Union Jack 2010-05-11T23:29:00Z Photo: PR Almodóvar's silky skills and supreme confidence tempt respectable audiences into an elegantly twisted tale of surgical obsession that few others could pull off. This week's new films 2011-08-26T23:06:05Z "She's a classic American beauty, and she wears clothes very elegantly." On the Runway Blog: Jill Biden and Her Big Bow at the Inauguration 2013-01-21T18:13:32Z The title alone sums up his gypsy demeanour, his elegantly wasted look. Exile on Main St 2010-04-24T23:05:00Z So far, so sporty, with elegantly cut dresses and flat bows at the bust to give a 1960s couture touch. Tripping the Plastic Fantastic 2012-09-17T17:39:45Z Though 35 years separated the two films, the unmatched glide between elegantly staged action and absurd comedy remains a constant. Seijun Suzuki: can Japan's cult master cross over? 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Women mature elegantly and better than men very often. David Dimbleby: lack of older women on TV is a 'crazy loss of talent' 2013-05-28T05:30:01Z Immediately, they lock eyes, and romantic music swells, as her hair blows back elegantly by a mysterious indoor breeze. Beyond brown shame: Refreshing "India Sweets and Spices" moves past struggles of hyphenated identity 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Missions, alliances and the agency's employment situations constantly shift in the "Archer" universe but through it all Malory's elegantly barbed personality remains unchanged. The joy of Jessica Walter's final "Archer" missions before our favorite terrible mother abandons us 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Matta-Clark, of course — who died in 1978 at just 35 — famously, elegantly sliced and severed condemned buildings, including in the South Bronx. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in March 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Aaron Johnson's hulking, almost loutish performance as the angry young Liverpudlian may displease some Lennon-worshipers, but the movie is an elegantly rendered surprise. "Nowhere Boy": John Lennon, before the Beatles 2010-10-08T11:01:00Z The stage was simply but elegantly set, like a formal dining room, with subdued lighting, plush drapes and well-polished instruments. Bob Dylan and his band in fine form at Paramount 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z A columnist for The Sunday Telegraph as well as a historian, he writes elegantly but punchily, combining seriousness with welcome flashes of waspishness that stop things from getting stuffy. Britain at the Turn of the 20th Century Was Dealing With a Lot, Badly 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Listen to how his actors speak, tumbling over each other’s lines; how they elegantly yet decisively maneuver within the frame; how the plainspoken technique works perfectly to propel the story. Howard Hawks: Hollywood’s Proud Professional 2013-05-30T22:18:27Z It is just one of many great scenes in an exhilarating, elegantly executed film that holds a mirror up to the art world, its protagonists and its devotees, forcing us to question the whole circus. Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present – review 2012-07-07T23:04:12Z I even visited the northern suburbs of Paris, investigating La Maladrerie, an elegantly conceived public housing project in Aubervilliers, where writers and artists’ studios were located alongside general housing. James Baldwin’s Paris 2014-01-17T21:44:03Z Always dressed elegantly, the gifted singer was a combination of baritone and lyric tenor and revered for his ability to sustain long notes. Hundreds honor iconic Mexican crooner at Miami wake 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z It was expectedly marvelous: elegantly displayed cheeses, this one arrestingly slate gray, that one a dead ringer for a moldy burrito. Frugal Traveler Blog: Finding Frugal Toulouse, Despite Two Holidays 2013-05-14T18:39:15Z All three dishes were as elegantly balanced as Alexander Calder mobiles, and deeply satisfying. | A Paris Restaurant Where Dessert Is What’s for Dinner 2014-01-28T14:37:59Z In the well-known “Nimrod” variation, the wistful melody for mellow strings built slowly and elegantly to its stirring climax, as it should. Review: She Returns to Lead the Philharmonic. For Real, This Time. 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, a loose-fitting suit jacket was twinned elegantly with a silk undergarment shimmering with orange stripes and paisley patterns. Givenchy explodes plane for Paris menswear show 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The elegantly dressed Gould, with his grey hair and natty moustache, "supported" many a star, often in the roles of kindly uncles, fathers and husbands as well as doctors, psychiatrists, lawyers, rabbis and teachers. Harold Gould obituary 2010-09-20T17:38:00Z One gets the sense of a man who is comfortable in his skin, comfortable with his place in the world, of a man who generally means what he says, and says it elegantly. Jay McInerney on Obama: 'We have to give him a second chance' 2012-10-13T23:09:01Z Caret Studio, based in Florence, Italy, elegantly urges distancing by demarcating a piazza in Vicchio in a checked tablecloth pattern, called “StoDistante.” Epidemics: A Force for Life-Changing Innovation 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z And the social world he described should be captured in motion, not frozen in the stasis of manipulated symbol and pattern, of muted irony and elegantly veiled allusion. ‘The Life of Saul Bellow: To Fame and Fortune, 1915-1964,’ by Zachary Leader 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Flags billowed on Congress Street, where the oldest houses, elegantly restored, date from the colonial and federal eras. Almost heaven, West Virginia: Driving country roads in search of America today 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Simons, who favors dark sweaters and open-necked shirts over silk ties and elegantly cut suits, also prefers to be addressed by his first name. Review: ‘Dior and I,’ a Documentary That Peers Into a Storied Fashion House 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z But stick with it: inside this former garage is an elegantly messy, whitewashed studio that doubles as an exhibition space. Dublin's independent arts scene is a silver lining in the recession-hit city 2010-11-22T12:27:00Z But it is a beguiling picture nonetheless — a simple story, simply told and elegantly shot, about an honorable man named Juan Sáyago, who becomes mired in events that are beyond his control. Novelist Gabriel García Márquez wrote a western in the ’60s — it screens in Hollywood on Friday 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The sense of healthy corporeal attraction is strongest in a panel-painting of the seated nude figures of Hercules and his wife, Deianeira, and the veritable pretzel of desire formed by their elegantly shaped, entwined legs. Art Review: Rediscovering an Earthy Master 2010-10-07T21:50:00Z In a New York solo debut, closing on Saturday, this Los Angeles-based artist elegantly combines painting, science, the body and craft. 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Atkinson elegantly executes these chronological loop-de-loops, leaving a reader to marvel at that most banal of epiphanies: how fast life goes by. ‘A God in Ruins,’ by Kate Atkinson 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z |
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