| 单词 | elegy |
| 例句 | Bendix: “It was English. Mrs. Nally never cares if you’re late. Seriously, ask her. We were doing the metaphysical poets. Would you be in a rush to get yourself some pastoral elegy of John Donne?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z A flight attendant greeted the elegy of scythes, and then the second they were past her, she turned, left the plane, and ran down the jetway. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Rowan looked out at the grand elegy of scythes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Word spread quickly on the street that a small elegy of scythes had entered the Tonist cloister. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Another time, in a misprint he hadn’t caught, Roberto’s article had stated that Senator Smathers had delivered an elegy, instead of a eulogy, of Trujillo before the joint members of the United States Congress. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Citra realized there was no good day to be presented to an intimidating elegy of scythes. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z That “elegy” in the title does a whole lot of emotional load-bearing. Is there a cure for Rust Belt rhetoric? This witty little novel might be a start. 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Consider it an elegy to the dead of second- or third-tier cities, suburbs, and small towns whose names are resonant exactly because they are part of your country, but seldom or never heard by you. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z “This isn’t Our Parade” and “The Riot’s Over” come off as elegies for what might have been; they could be describing the demise of a relationship or a revolution. Album review: Santigold, 'Master of My Make-Believe' ✭✭✭ 1/2 2012-04-30T13:58:00Z With that goal, the designer’s elegy to shades of black lightening to gray produced an easy elegance — and great coats galore. 2010-01-25T16:44:00Z Reading “Burn It Down!,” an anthology of feminist manifestos edited by Breanne Fahs, I couldn’t decide whether the book amounted to a celebration or an elegy. Feminism Means a Lot of Things, and This Book Contains Them All 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The tunes are waltzes, lullabies, elegies, glimpses of suspense or tentative questions, and they move just far enough into the foreground to separate them from his film music. If Friends Play Your Songs, They Just May Change Your Tune 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z Directed by Jack Cummings III, this twenty-five-character elegy was here performed by ten actresses, all over the age of sixty. Theatre, Film, and Culture of 2014 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z The music hovered, coalesced and surged in inexorable crescendos behind Mr. Silberman’s fervent voice, an aching tenor that climbed into falsetto, shaping songs as anthems, elegies, waltzes and cries of anguish. | The Antlers: Strumming Off This Mortal Coil 2009-12-17T05:48:00Z Why we like her: For A Composition for Detroit, her 2009 elegy to the beleaguered one-time giant of the car industry, created for New York's MoMA's New Photography show. Artist of the week 192: Sara VanDerBeek 2012-06-07T09:27:20Z Written for 23 solo strings as an elegy for a culture destroyed by war, the work was completed by Strauss in April 1945. Richard Strauss Recordings Recommended by Critics 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z “Human Chain” includes several elegies for dead friends, and one is a keeper. Books Of the Times: Shared Homeland, Different Worldview 2010-09-16T22:36:00Z It’s also a work of historical sentiment, an elegy for the lost towers. “The Walk” Falls Short of Artistry 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z You could take all this as an elegy to the numberless lives and moments subsumed in the modern world’s tide of meaningless garbage. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z He mentioned, in particular, the way Balakian recalls working in the World Trade Center in the 1980s to produce an elegy to those who died in the Sept. 11 attacks. What you need to know about Peter Balakian, the new Pulitzer Prize-winning poet 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Starting out as a peppy jam, “Stay On It” moved toward a forceful march before drifting into quiet, lilting elegy. In a Jam-Packed Weekend at Ojai, a Musical Family Gathers 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z It is an elegy to the failing role of libraries in a society in thrall to "digital gods". Shelf Life 2010-04-16T20:30:00Z In one memorable passage at the end of the first act, the Dreamer’s elegy is accompanied by the slow calligraphy of a solo viola. Review: A New Opera Puts Real Emotions in a Fantasy Garden 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z All poems are elegies at their core, she often said. Maxine Kumin, Pulitzer-Winning Poet, Dies at 88 2014-02-07T20:50:12Z As with a previous collection, “My 1980s,” the new book features smitten elegies to his influences, which he wears proudly, a row of medals. Wayne Koestenbaum’s Cerebral, Smutty Essays Playfully Disobey the Rules 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Comic and celebratory, melodic and mournful, it’s an elegy for a place that’s not dead yet. Review: A Welsh Family Clings to Native Soil in ‘The Good Earth’ 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z The piece is an elegy for an era in which Mercier perceives a kind of prelapsarian innocence, but from whose lethal twilight he doesn't shrink. Made in Heaven; Cruising, Clubbing, Fucking: An Elegy – review 2012-06-30T23:05:46Z It is an extended elegy to the women and men who were subjected to mistreatment, injustice and eventually executed at the Lancaster Witch Trials in 1612. Maxine Peake brings the Pendle Witches to Preston library 2012-12-19T15:07:50Z Now it’s an elegy for a small theater that the coronavirus shut down. Lost in 2020: Epic Shakespeare, and the Theater That Planned It 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z The portraits Freud made of his mother, beginning in 1972 and ending with a drawing from her deathbed in 1989, are a remarkable elegy of ageing and depression. Lucian Freud obituary 2011-07-21T21:08:42Z For its wry self-deprecation, “Vesper Flights” is a book thick with sorrow, an elegy in the midst of the sixth great extinction underway. Helen Macdonald’s ‘Vesper Flights’ Sees Wonder — and Refuge — in the Natural World 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z And it similarly mixes musical styles, putting airy pop songs next to throbbing dance-rock jams and ballads such as "Tightrope," an elegy for two out-of-synch lovers. Kelly Clarkson: 'Before this, it was Kelly Clarkson the man-hater' 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z And yet the poem seems to answer, by a somewhat piqued rhetorical question, its subject’s request: Why haven’t you written my elegy? The Final Prophecy of W. S. Merwin 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z It is a common point of view in Irish literature, this transformation of nostalgia into a sacred elegy. Review: ‘On Blueberry Hill’ Looks Back in Radiant Regret 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z More than a simple tribute or a fond remembrance, it is a remarkable and full-throated elegy, a work of art that is full of life. Review: In ‘Gabriel and the Mountain,’ Recalling a Tragic Adventure 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z His forthcoming series of photos, "Inherit the Dust," was conceived as his elegy to Africa's natural world. Nick Brandt's 'Inherit the Dust' photos track Africa's tragic urban sprawl 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z This memoir moves swiftly along on parallel tracks of mystery and elegy, as Perry searches through the extensive police files pertaining to her mother’s murder, when the author was 12. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Singer Cassandra Wilson introduced herself as a novice but sounded like a natural through an accomplished and emotional tribute reading of Nikky Finney's "Left," an elegy for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Baldwin, Patti Smith featured at NY poetry reading 2011-04-28T06:31:13Z Yet 30 years later, when asked by the New York Philharmonic to compose a 9/11 elegy, he succumbed to what he acknowledged was his "civic duty". America's composer 2010-06-19T23:01:00Z Through the centuries, the word elegy has been applied to many genres, including public proclamations of grief, stately English poems, and writings about pain and loss. Review | Getting to know George Harrison through his own words 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z A long clarinet elegy at the score’s heart, and an elegant bass clarinet theme, shadowed by a xylophone, were particularly memorable. Music Review: Idiosyncratic Pairings on a Wide Playing Field 2011-03-23T22:27:32Z The idea was to go directly from this children’s music into an elegy by Lysenko — a piano piece, in a new orchestral version. An American Leads the Odesa Philharmonic to Berlin 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z If ecological alarms, elegies and observations count as acts of resistance, Bell’s gratitude could be extended to both shows’s contributors. Review | In the galleries: Two outdoor exhibits where sculptures take vegetal forms 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z But this evening felt more specifically like an elegy — Elle-gy? — for a thoughtful time in women’s monthlies, before the incursions of Instagram and other digital media. Departing Elle Editor Robbie Myers Gets Party, Tells of Fire 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z “Dear Basketball” is part elegy, part love letter, and Williams composed a bittersweet melody that swiftly runs through a range of emotions. Why Kobe Bryant hired John Williams to compose the score for his 'Dear Basketball' film 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z There’s little that rings emotionally heavy here, even though Mr. Grossman’s death last year at 82 imparts a whiff of elegy to this music. Review: Ben Goldberg’s ‘Orphic Machine’ Influenced by Poetry 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Even during anthems, dances and elegies, Borodin tapped into depths of sadness that seem part of the Russian culture and heritage. Music Review: A New Vision for ‘Prince Igor’ at the Met 2014-02-07T11:38:03Z Durham’s fugue or elegy is as great as Harnett’s revered “After the Hunt” pictures, painted by an earlier American refugee from the Gilded Age, who likewise opted to work in Germany. Jimmie Durham's art throws some well-aimed stones 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The result is this courageous, clear-sighted book, which shifts between memoir and elegy as it examines the persistence of family secrets and the fragile interface between innocence and knowledge. She Left Me the Gun: My Mother's Life Before Me by Emma Brockes – review 2013-03-22T09:01:01Z Wander the paths of Greenwood at dusk and write one more elegy. Greenwood Gardens in Short Hills, N.J. 2013-04-25T20:46:49Z Such questions have a history in poems as old as the history of poems: They animate funeral elegies, prayers to forestall the apocalypse, deathbed repentance like John Donne’s. A Poet Looks at the End of the World, and Reaches for Hope 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The film is also, in its way, an elegy: An acknowledgment of the prequels “Prometheus” and “Alien: Covenant” implies that, for Scott, the craft of “Alien” was itself a tough act to follow. ‘Memory: The Origins of Alien’ Review: Extras on an Extraterrestrial 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z As a memory play framed by the lyrical recollections of the narrator, Tom, a stand-in for the young Williams, “The Glass Menagerie” is particularly susceptible to productions that shroud it in a mist of elegy. Theater Review: Judith Ivey Brings Grit to a Tennessee Williams Jewel 2010-03-25T02:29:00Z “The Assembled Parties,” a Manhattan Theater Club production, is an elegy to a breed of woman, a style of living and a genre of theater of which only vestiges remain in frantic, self-promoting New York. Theater Review: ‘The Assembled Parties,’ at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater 2013-04-18T02:00:35Z “Autumn” is an elegy for, among other things, the idea of autumn. He’s 101, She’s 32, and It’s the End of the World 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z I wonder what, in 40 years’ time, an elegy for the last months of the pre-Trump US will look like. 20th Century Women: a cinematic tribute to late-70s optimism 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Even his recent staging at the Young Vic in London of Simon Stephens’s “Song From Far Away,” which some reviewers found too chilly by half, struck me as a deeply affecting elegy to human loneliness. Review: In ‘Antigone’ at BAM, Agony and Despair in Inexorable Motion 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z As with Sharif’s elegy, there is a mournful sense of the impossible about Long Soldier’s poem. Why you should be reading poet Layli Long Soldier 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z For Mr. Kosky, Styx, the only mortal who has lived and lost, represents the constant presence of death; he sings an elegy for his days as a king. Offenbach’s ‘Fabulous Nonsense’ Hits Salzburg, With Cancan 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z An elegy to lives lost at sea, the film assaults the senses with rapturous shots of roiling oceans across three floor-to-ceiling screens. An Artist Who Brings Order to Chaos 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z In an elegy, for me, death is necessary but not sufficient. Poet Martín Espada: "The imagination is absolutely critical to political activism" 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Part elegy and part primal scream, it’s a profound and unexpectedly buoyant performance. Book Review Podcast: 10 Best Books of 2014 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Detail from anonymous portrait of Robert Sidney This week's poem comes from a collection of sonnets, songs, pastorals, elegies and epigrams by the newly-rediscovered Elizabethan poet, Robert Sidney. Poem of the week: Sonnet 30 by Robert Sidney 2013-05-20T09:01:27Z “One Art” was the elegy she had wanted for so long to write. Elizabeth and Alice 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z But she can also be the one to provide the song that lends gravity to a country striver’s album, like “Unsaid,” a regretful elegy sung by Sunny Sweeney. Caitlyn Smith, a Hitmaking Nashville Songwriter, Sings Her Own on ‘Starfire’ 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Gabriel Fauré was his good friend, so in one of his concerts he played the elegy. Amit Peled, Cellist, Walks in the Footsteps of Pablo Casals 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z These words and the tree’s cool shade won’t allow me to think of Anderson’s life work as an elegy to a doomed, wondrous place. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z It's a masterful strategy, not least because it places "Gabriel" in a tradition — not that of the elegy, exactly, since it has no whisper of redemption, but elegiac in its impulses nonetheless. Edward Hirsch's ode to a lost son 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z His arrival does not, however, dispel the melancholy that pervades this deeply compassionate elegy on the confounding sorrows of day-to-day existence. Review: ‘Signature Plays’ Triple Bill Reveals Truth in the Mirror’s Lies 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z “Rocking Chair Serenade,” for string orchestra, is an elegy to, in his words, “front-porch conversation and communion in the Appalachian Mountains,” inspired by memories of his youth. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The texture of the work fits exactly – it is both hot and cold, brittle and brutal, an elegy and a power-pop dance. Turner prize 2012 exhibition review: is this the best one yet? 2012-10-01T13:08:55Z Hall had made his reputation writing elegies, but old age changed his thinking. Donald Hall’s Late Burst of Creativity 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z From the gruesome, sweary brawls to the softer elegies, Transgender Dysphoria Bluescomes wrapped in some of the best melodies Grace has penned to date. Transgender Punk Music from Against Me! Is Honest, Impressive 2014-01-22T16:52:52Z Analog is a kind of elegy for the pre-digital era of sound and photographic production and Nicholson's prints are the most elegiac components in the mix. Analog ? review 2010-12-26T00:05:14Z Was Roth, who had begun under the wing of Henry James, unconsciously invoking James’s elegy for his own life? Cynthia Ozick Calls the New Philip Roth Biography a ‘Narrative Masterwork’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Levels of Life concludes with a raw, aching elegy. Levels of Life by Julian Barnes – review 2013-04-06T13:00:01Z Young is capable of talking back to his most imposing forebears, as in "For the Confederate Dead," which rewrites Robert Lowell's famous Civil War elegy: What do poets Kevin Young, Lucia Perillo and Allen Ginsberg have in common? 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Millais's portrait is an emotional elegy to a real British hero. One nation in one man: the portrait of Benjamin Disraeli 2012-10-03T14:52:44Z I wondered if “Mank” was Fincher’s own elegy for an industry that increasingly has no interest in making movies like his and is, perhaps relatedly, facing another existential threat in streaming. David Fincher, the Unhappiest Auteur 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, an otherwise rollicking chapter on the Frankfurt Book Fair gradually saddens into an elegy for the douceur de vivre before the Revolution. Is that Harold Bloom? Susan Sontag? ‘Muse’ brims with literary barbs. 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z It combines voices of the crew, a hymnal, a voice of a poet and speeches of litigants in court, among others; it’s an elegy but also a poem of protest. The Poems That Poets Turn To in a Time of Strife 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Yet sequences there also carry a trace of elegy for a world soon to be erased by World War I, the kind of nostalgia of Wes Anderson’s “Grand Budapest Hotel.” Visconti’s Operatic Autopsy of German History, Restored Anew 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The third act progressed toward a finale of controlled nobility; the opening of the fourth was an elegy of mellow, mournful winds, their music seeming to exhale into being taken up by the low strings. In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’ 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Ryn Weaver shows off at the close of “Traveling Song,” a folky, waltzing farewell, possibly an elegy, that arrives near the end of her debut album, “The Fool.” Review: Ryn Weaver’s ‘The Fool’ Experiments While Echoing Stevie Nicks 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Written as a tribute, it became, after King’s assassination, an elegy. Review: The Philharmonic Points a Trippy Kaleidoscope at the Past 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z At one point, Kronos turns the descending scales of the lullaby into a lovely, soft elegy. Review: Kronos Quartet Revisits Vietnam Horror in ‘My Lai’ 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The elegies, foreshadowing the loss of a boy on a train, are riveting. Valeria Luiselli Traces the Youngest Casualties of the Border Crisis 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z "The Imperfectionists" is insightful, funny and an elegy for a vanishing world. What our writers love this week 2010-09-01T22:26:00Z There’s a third elegy as well: “The Road,” one of Ms. Harris’s many songs about the turning point of her life, singing with the country songwriter and Byrds member Gram Parsons, who died in 1973. A LifeDigging For Veins Of Gold 2011-04-24T00:49:06Z “La Sapienza,” quiet and conversational as it seems, is a passionate defense of — and perhaps also an elegy for — an old and dignified ideal of civilization. Review: In Eugène Green’s ‘La Sapienza,’ a Search of Ideals of Civilization 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z He said that “Powercut,” the most heartfelt of his original songs, was an elegy to his father, who died the night before he won the Olivier Award in 2009 in Britain for “La Cage.” Music Review: Actor Shows His Burly Singer-Songwriter Side 2011-03-18T21:54:53Z In her program note, Saariaho quotes the opening of a verse in Shelley's elegy for Keats from which she took her title. A brilliant start to Esa-Pekka Salonen's L.A. Phil residency 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Guadagnino, true to form, immortalised the trip on his iPhone and the resulting film is a lovely thing: part travelogue, part elegy, rattling around the director’s old village in Sicily. The show the military couldn't stop: Luca Guadagnino on We Are Who We Are 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z In a beautifully told counterpoint to this phenomenon, Stridsberg writes an elegy to the murdered woman’s life, from her point of view. Hope Gained and Lost, in New Fiction From Around the World 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The minka became an elegy, a story about loss and grief. Minka: A Farmhouse in Japan 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Yes, it’s a touching elegy to a vulnerable and lost woman, Marilyn Monroe in ’73, and refurbished for Princess Diana in ’97. 13 monster hits that suck by artists you love: “This is a jam for Guy Fieri-catered deck parties” 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Even the natural joy of Stevie Wonder’s harmonica playing is turned into an elegy for the couple’s demise. Album review: Drake, 'Take Care' 2011-11-13T19:26:00Z In 1996, Dr. Walker won the Pulitzer Prize for “Lilacs,” a commission from the Boston Symphony Orchestra that set portions of Walt Whitman’s Lincoln elegy “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d.” A Composer’s Final Work Contains ‘Visions’ of an American Master 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z "You could say that I wrote elegies for him starting in the winter of 1992," Kelly tells us, "that he became useful to me before he actually died." 'Your Face in Mine' a bold take on race, identity by Jess Row 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z But also joining Macklemore on stage were Seattleites Mary Lambert — who sang her achingly straightforward hook for “Same Love” — and Allen Stone, who accompanied on “Neon Cathedral,” an elegy for the drinking life. Seattle artists find fans at SXSW 2013-03-20T18:18:36Z These pages are havens for introspection, sighs, elegy and wit, all of which should really be taken into account in understanding the lovelorn individual. Movie Review: ‘An Oversimplification of Her Beauty,’ by Terence Nance 2013-04-25T23:38:53Z In an epilogue he suggests that Lawrence’s story may be an elegy for Big Science itself, but this is needless embellishment. ‘Big Science,’ by Michael Hiltzik 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Like much of Larry McMurtry's work, which it resembles in some ways, "Lonesome Animals" is both a powerful story and an elegy for a disappearing era. 'Lonesome Animals': Crimes, punishment in 1930s Eastern Wash. 2012-05-24T20:21:04Z Says Alexander’s friend, poet Terrance Hayes, “The book is an elegy, with the quality of a fable so the boys would be able to grasp the richness of that relationship.” Poet Elizabeth Alexander’s memoir of love, loss, art and glorious food 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z He gave it heart and history; elegy and urgency. Marc Jacobs and the Monumental Dream of New York 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z “Walking Song,” a hymn to companionship, takes on a haunting metaphorical resonance when played as an elegy. Movie Review: ‘Sing Me the Songs,’ a Tribute to Kate McGarrigle 2013-06-25T22:29:46Z But it is still austerely potent, especially on “Celestial Effigy” and the doom-metal elegy “Plateau of the Ages,” the sound of a group confident in its choices. Agalloch, on Tour With ‘The Serpent & the Sphere’ 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z And from the sound of the music, every song could be an elegy. Nick Cave Searches for Solace on ‘Ghosteen’ 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Once, in Boston, I read a series of elegies I wrote about my father, who died in 2014. Poet Martín Espada: "The imagination is absolutely critical to political activism" 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Whether the songs are long marches, somber rituals, elegies or binges is never clear, and never has to be. Playlist: Younger Folk, Older Folk, Noises Tempered and Psychedelic 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z Over the years, however, the song has been covered dozens of times, shapeshifting into a sentimental elegy, a mission statement, cutting social commentary, and even an aspirational anthem. Revisiting The Byrds' "So You Want to Be a Rock N Roll Star" 55 years later, from the Monkees to REM 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z But for a Californian traveling abroad in the wake of an earthquake election, the play seemed like an elegy for an American era that couldn’t help failing to live up to its own myth. London theater forecast after Brexit and Trump: Overcast skies with a chance of apocalypse 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z “The program ends, the darkness rises, and the strings play elegy for me, not them,” he says. Review: In ‘The Adventurist,’ an Executive’s Search for Meaning and Small Raptures 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z But “Life” is far from an elegy; it’s by turns mournful, searching and celebratory, even transcendent. Review: A Pianist’s Profound Vision of ‘Life,’ in Just 2 Hours 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Here an elegy bring tears to the eyes by never losing sight on the joy of living. A centennial tribute to 'The Divine Mr. Harrison' 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Sotheby's is selling five of these prints, which show the crates of crumpled metal apparently being swallowed up by the omnivorous, indiscriminate American earth – an elegy, now, for the dead technology of Polaroid itself. Elegy for the Polaroid 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z Consider the haunting anticipatory elegy that concludes “And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief as Photos”: When John Berger Looked at Death 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z And when fuchsia pink was inserted, it jarred with the gray elegy. Special Report: Fashion: Chanel: The Art of the Dark 2011-07-06T14:29:17Z A line from the epitaph in Gray's elegy seems pretty apt, too: "Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere." Azed: a giant among crosswords 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z So I decided to take that challenge on myself, and I made this short film, a nine-minute elegy about a group of New York artists who died of AIDS. | Filmmaker Ira Sachs’s Sundance Stories 2014-01-17T23:20:54Z Reading it one discovers a whole tradition of love poetry, epigram and elegy, movingly brought into English and then beautifully printed and bound by Washington’s own Mage Publishers. Review | At last, we hear the beautiful — and sometimes bawdy — Persian poems by women 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z This new release is a composite elegy to Young’s father, who died a decade ago. | A Poet’s Ode to His Late Father 2014-03-03T18:54:15Z This isn’t an elegy to a lost age in which my friends and I played stickball in the street and/or sat around the arcade playing pong. When modems used to hiss 2013-01-29T23:12:00Z Under optimal circumstances, these meetings enter literature, as in Berryman and Lowell’s many marvellous elegies for the poets who were dying out just as they were getting started. When Ezra Pound and W.B. Yeats Ate a Peacock 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z It would be too limiting to call it a performance or an elegy. Review: A ‘Party in the Bardo’ for a City in Transition 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Between phone calls home to wife Mary and manager Ken, who're struggling with the lid on a jar of olives, Shuttleworth proffers a plucky amateur's musical elegies to these disappearing cornerstones of provincial English life. John Shuttleworth ? review 2010-12-03T23:00:00Z Yet the poem also looks back: it might quietly be identifying itself as an elegy. Poem of the week: Darts by Christina Dunhill 2012-08-27T11:35:18Z Starring the Canadian actress Trish Lindström as Billie, a college professor whose mind is slipping, this is a quiet elegy that expresses its yearning in gorgeous strings: bass, guitar, cello and violin. ‘Emojiland’ and a Graceful Elegy at the New York Musical Festival 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z “Newspapers were folding left and right and some said the industry was in a death spiral,” he says, in one extended elegy for the profession. Beautiful Places to Die 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The stories in “Warmer,” which possess the urgency of a last resort and the sorrow of an elegy, inhabit this contradiction. How Climate-Change Fiction, or “Cli-Fi,” Forces Us to Confront the Incipient Death of the Planet 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z And, according to one critic, it was also an elegy for the artist's own vanishing art career. R.I.P. Corcoran Gallery. Now, about that collection... 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z It’s also an elegy for a time when Eisenberg came close to her own self-prescribed destruction among the same towering loblolly pines and bending rivers of Pocahontas County. Decades After Two Murders, an Appalachian Town Grapples With the Crimes 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z “Oceans” itself — which, true to Jay-Z wordplay, features Frank Ocean on vocals — juxtaposes thoughts of slave ships with Jay-Z’s current luxury, cruising on a yacht; its track is a brass-section elegy. Music Review: Jay-Z Frets on ‘Magna Carta Holy Grail’ 2013-07-04T22:31:32Z The current exhibition, “Quilts: Masterworks From the American Folk Art Museum,” is a kind of elegy to the museum’s potential. Art Review: Downsizing In a Burst of Glory 2011-05-12T22:30:17Z This elegy to a flourishing African American enclave in Tulsa, Okla., where the late Cooper was raised, offers a haunting peek behind the Jim Crow curtain. The 25 Best Children’s Books of 2021 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z So there are elegies and there are birthdays. Mark-Anthony Turnage: A life in music 2011-01-22T07:59:00Z But I’m not writing an elegy for, or even a definitive summary of, this season yet. Who Says You Can’t Give Tony Awards in an Abbreviated Season? 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z What's happening to professional photography is just one instance of "the mass amateurisation of publishing", to use a phrase coined by the cultural critic Clay Shirky, who has no time for elegies for vanishing worlds. Spare a Flickr of sympathy for professional photographers 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z Da Corte’s elegy for shattered love is written in unexpected, often surprising visuals pieced together from the cheerily indifferent language of pervasive popular culture. Alex Da Corte set Pop aflame at Art + Practice 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Discordant horns sent “Oh Comely” floating away uneasily, like an elegy that had shaken loose some unruly ghosts. Neutral Milk Hotel at the Riviera concert review 2014-02-07T06:28:00Z Karen Chilton takes on the chapters devoted to the deep past, called “songs” after Du Bois’s invocation of the sorrow songs of Black people lost to history except for their elegies. Review | Best new audiobooks to listen to this month 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z For his last "milestone" puzzle, No 1,750, Jonathan chose the theme of Gray's elegy, presumably because it was published in the year 1750. Azed: a giant among crosswords 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z That is to say, was it an elegy or an ode? ‘The Deadly Dowager’: A new look at one of the great villains of modern literature 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The lead single “Altar” is a gorgeous elegy for friends lost to addiction, and the ancestors who have offered Kehlani spiritual grounding. Kehlani’s Journey of Healing 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Puro also shows her invention in her long titles: “How to Arrest Time by Crushing Rust to Powder”; “elegy with five-finger discount on smallpox blanket.” In Recent Poetry Collections, Weapons Made of Words 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Her eight-year project “Wandering Lake” blends those modes into an ecological and personal elegy. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The song is an elegy, an apology, an unbreakable loop of sadness and separation. The Playlist: Radiohead Returns, and Justin Timberlake Trolls the World 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The New York poet’s usual political and sexual themes are well represented in this slim collection, along with elegies for friends and literary colleagues who have died. New in Paperback: ‘Working’ and ‘Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know’ 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z It would be a celebration of theatrical power, an investigation of censorship, an elegy for the Yiddish stage, and a sly reimagining of female desire. With Her Eerily Timely “Indecent,” Paula Vogel Unsettles American Theatre Again 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z “That Was Now, This Is Then” is anchored by “Collins Ferry Landing,” an elegy for the poet’s father. A Poet Who Mesmerizes by Zigs and Zags, Hopping From Idea to Idea 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z When I read an elegy in public, invariably someone will approach me and say, "Yes, I lost someone too." Poet Martín Espada: "The imagination is absolutely critical to political activism" 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The final section is a soaring elegy with the soloist circling high above the ensemble as it ascends and, gingerly, descends in measured scales, ending on one last sliding sigh. Jennifer Koh Accompanies the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z In the show’s final minutes, the characters all gathered, on our screens, in their individual windows, to sing an elegy for a miniature horse. Is Your Office Closed? Compensate With a Workplace Comedy 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z This juxtaposition of hard-driving virtuosity and plangent elegy is also a defining feature of “Knee Play 4” from Mr. Glass’s opera “Einstein on the Beach.” Music Review: Philip Glass at Issue Project Room 2012-06-14T21:26:50Z That play turns out to be an uncommon elegy for lives lost, which means all lives, ever. Review: In Richard Maxwell’s ‘The Evening,’ Going Gentle Into the Night, or Not 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Everett is not only a good raconteur, he has musicality – he knows how and precisely when to turn elegy to jazz with a roguish blue-note of bathos. Vanished Years by Rupert Everett – review 2012-10-05T21:54:01Z In this way, Evan Thomas’s book is not just a biography of a remarkable woman, but an elegy for a worldview that, in law as well as politics, has disappeared from the nation’s main stages. An Intimate Portrait of Sandra Day O’Connor, First Woman on the Supreme Court 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z An a cappella elegy about letting go, the song stemmed partly from Davis’s lament that all his old friends had already gone. Alice Gerrard Didn’t Plan a Bluegrass Career. She Broke Its Glass Ceiling. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “There Were Bells” contemplates the slow-motion cataclysm of global warming as an elegy and a warning, with edgeless, tolling sounds and a mournful melody as Brian Eno sings about the destruction no one will escape. Best Songs of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Better still, she was at last imbuing her creations with the feeling they'd sometimes lacked, the most moving of which was an elegy to her unavailing IVF treatments. Lionel Shriver: How I failed my best friend 2010-03-20T00:11:00Z Dig a little deeper, and it’s an elegy for England itself, and all the ways the country’s ingrained power structures—church, pubs, state—destroy individuals. Long live “The Queen Is Dead”: On the genius of this album — and Morrissey’s finest moments as lyrical provocateur — 30 years later 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z And yet, for all the life, the vibrancy, in both the selections and the readings, they also function for us now as something of an elegy. Listening to James Baldwin (and others) in 'Calliope Author Readings' 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z He thought of his movie almost as a documentary, an elegy for things such as radio DJs, teenage innocence, Friday nights and cruising around. George Lucas: To feel the true force of ‘Star Wars,’ he had to learn to let it go 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The Shostakovich trio ended up being a useful counterpart, as it also features hairpin shifts from elegy to sprint. Music Review: Ensemble MidtVest at Merkin Concert Hall 2014-04-13T21:45:34Z When Ms. Dean simply lets her own love for spaceflight shine through, however, the result is a heartfelt paean to, and elegy for, a remarkable collective undertaking. ‘Leaving Orbit,’ a Pensive Ode to Closing of a Frontier 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The deep, milky gongs of Lou Harrison’s American gamelan slowly chime as a violin soars among and above in tender elegy, singing just for you. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Classical Music 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z In one seductive chapter after another, we’re led through an extended elegy that expands from private sorrow to lost empire, a potentially ponderous scope that makes the novel’s gracefulness all the more remarkable. ‘No. 4 Imperial Lane’: A powerful elegy for lost love and lost empire 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The movie is not just a kind of elegy for the group, but for rock ’n’ roll’s cultural dominance, which ended around a decade before Oasis did. Review: In ‘Supersonic,’ the Band Oasis and Its Combative Brothers 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Last year, the literary scholar Wendy Roberts announced the discovery of what she says is the earliest known full-length Wheatley elegy, from 1767. A Fresh Look at a Pioneering Black Voice of Revolutionary America 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z There is a sense of elegy in his description of the great city; his words remind us we can be alone and connected to the vast urban tapestry at the same time. Leo Hollis's top 10 books about cities 2013-04-26T07:37:40Z The economical number of strings brought some lucid woodwind textures to the fore, particularly in the lilting waltz of the second movement and the whispering elegy of the third. Northern Sinfonia/Zehetmair - review 2011-01-31T18:11:20Z But the most expressive moment is the hymnlike title track, played alone on piano as an elegy. New Music From the Mountain Goats, Joey Calderazzo, Becca Stevens Band and More 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z “Virile” is an unsympathetic elegy for old-line masculinity, a march that sometimes melts into a swirl of harp, voices, flutes and strings, with taut wordplay about the construction of male identity: Moses Sumney and Perfume Genius: Complex Voices of Desire 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z Raulff ranges far and wide to tell the story of the complicated relationship between humans and horses — an elegy that is labyrinthine in the varied places it goes, but never frustrating. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z 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 But the company’s departing, bulky, stage-filling simulacrum of ancient Egypt deserves an elegy for showing up, season after season, and finding the balance on which 19th-century grand opera relies: between awesome spectacle and intimate drama. After 31 Years, Farewell to the Met Opera’s Grand, Gaudy ‘Aida’ 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z This is elegy as a study in ambivalence, the attempt to reconcile innate disparities; Woolf depicts mourning as both alinear and a process to be worked through over time. Trying to Imagine Post-Pandemic Life? Virginia Woolf and Toni Morrison Can Help. 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z A Braid Of Garlic, the last poem in the collection, is partly an elegy for Mahmoud Darwish, "whom, daring, I called a brother". Poem of the week 2010-05-10T10:24:00Z That is the uncomfortable truth at the core of Mr. Guerra’s tragic cinematic elegy for vanished indigenous civilizations in the Amazon jungle. Review: ‘Embrace of the Serpent,’ Where Majesty Meets Monstrosity 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Far Away and Long Ago, sung by Chris Stamey in his best imitation of Paul McCartney, is particularly affecting, a dusky elegy for a relationship that refuses to be forgotten. The dB's: Falling Off the Sky – review 2012-07-12T21:15:01Z People in Appalachia don’t need an elegy to be written for them. In ‘Desperate,’ a Reporter Dives Deep Into Dirty Water 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z It turns an elegy for lost youth into a near love-poem, and suggests the complexity of the loss, and its difficulty of articulation. Poem of the week: When summer's end is nighing by AE Housman 2011-08-15T08:46:43Z More than ever in this version, which features a melancholy soundscape by Ben and Max Ringham, “Betrayal” becomes an elegy about time and memory, in which nothing stays fixed or certain. Review: Tom Hiddleston in a Love Triangle Undone by ‘Betrayal’ 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z A list so long, a litany so shameful, that it has turned into its own incantatory form of elegy. Perspective | The brutal video of George Floyd’s death can galvanize a nation. If we stop scrolling. 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z An ode to exploration undercut with a vague sense of elegy, “The First” offers escapism in its dream of gaining distant colonies, and introspection in its study of human limits. “The First,” Reviewed: Sean Penn’s Mission to Mars Is Futurism with a Nostalgic Bent 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z At times, the score felt like an elegy to Horner himself. Bowl concert plays as an elegy to James Horner, and an ode to composers of movie music 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Tales From The Mall is an elegy as much as it is a philippic. Tales from the Mall by Ewan Morrison – review 2012-08-17T21:55:10Z Poets write elegies, often, for other poets, but there is a paradox: the very figure whose sympathetic attention to their work allowed the work to flourish is now gone. The Final Prophecy of W. S. Merwin 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Like her other albums it juxtaposes rockers, lullabies, elegies, incantations, love songs and myths in the making. New Music: New Albums from Patti Smith, Ravi Coltrane and Neneh Cherry 2012-06-18T21:55:59Z Soaring high, you hear a kind of elegy: names and locations of Black theaters lost in the demolition. Counterpublic in St. Louis Pushes the Public-Art Envelope 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z And maybe that’s how “brownsville song” works best, as elegy and polemic. ‘brownsville song (b-side for tray),’ at Lincoln Center 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z "This is a song I wrote about a songwriter from Texas," she said, launching into "Drunken Angel," her elegy to the late Lone Star hellraiser Blaze Foley. Lucinda Williams reaches deep in blues-drenched set at the Vic 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z The stately Robert Motherwell dabs another brush stroke on his latest elegy to the Spanish Republic, then reflects on how this recurring theme is like a lifelong relationship with a lover. In the Documentaries of the Blackwood Brothers, Great Artists Explored 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Indeed, where the symphony offers an elegy, the concerto is pulled constantly downward as if by gravity. Review: Carnegie Hall’s Season Opens With Two Faces of Cleveland 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z But it’s also an elegy for the former Beichuan, once a picturesque town nestled along a riverbank. ‘Fallen City’ Examines the Consequences of an Earthquake 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z There was a mournful elegy — James Taylor sang “In My Life” by the Beatles — to stars who died in 2009, from Jean Simmons to Brittany Murphy. The TV Watch: Supersizing the Show (Austerity Is So 2009) 2010-03-08T14:27:00Z The result is a novel of Indian magic and modern technology, a parody of New World ambition and an elegy of assimilation. Review | Sanjena Sathian’s ‘Gold Diggers’ is a witty social satire with a dash of magic 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The album unveils like an elegy to the internal monologue, the constant noise building inside your brain. 75 Pop and Jazz Albums, Shows and Festivals Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The film unfolds like an elegy to a life lived off the land. ‘The Last Autumn’ Review: The Majesty of Shepherds 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Although he has rarely spoken about it, this staggering early blow lingers in the recesses of Ashbery’s mature work, lending his writing a basso continuo of transience, elegy and loss. A Fascinating Deep Dive Into John Ashbery’s Early Years 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z This memoir, a tender elegy to them, is about his road from dust to dust, the paths taken and where they led. 'Dust to Dust': born to be a soldier 2012-03-28T19:26:05Z An elegy for a pianist who died young, the work is a concerto writ small; in fact, Mr. Kaila wrote an orchestral version concurrently. Music Review: MATA Festival Returns, With Spotlight on Helsinki 2014-04-17T23:21:53Z She is dismissive of Baker’s book, finding it frightening: a desire for death and annihilation disguised as an elegy for nature. Time Out: The Beauty of J. A. Baker’s “The Peregrine” 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z But it was really a paean to, and an elegy for, the Hollywood films that Mr. Bogdanovich cherished. Peter Bogdanovich, 82, Director Whose Career Was a Hollywood Drama, Dies 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z An elegy can be a lament, or a tribute, or just a poem in couplets. A Sibling Disappears, and the Mystery Repeats Itself 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Consider this an elegy for the first gentlemen who might have been. Perspective | Farewell Chasten: an elegy for the first gents who might have been 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Here, these elements combine in a sparse elegy to Sendak's older brother Jack, also a children's author, who died in 1995. My Brother's Book by Maurice Sendak – review 2013-03-02T11:00:01Z The first 11 shows last fall were more celebration than elegy. Wynonna Judd, on Her Own 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The music had been heavy on elegy: alternately noble or mournful, sometimes formal, sometimes severe and agitated. Music Review: ‘Ten Freedom Summers,’ by Wadada Leo Smith 2013-05-03T05:55:12Z Chen made a strong case for the Higdon work, an elegy for the composer's younger brother in which flute and clarinet solos intertwine, surrounded by a warm haze of Coplandesque strings. A baton is passed and a legacy is celebrated 2011-05-24T16:49:15Z As an elegy for a ruined city, it is infused with soulful details. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The work, which includes lyrics, long elegies and a coda written about Levis’s son, demonstrates the intensity and singular voice that distinguished five collections during his lifetime and two other posthumous books. The best poetry books for January take on race, current events, love and loss 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Forrest Gander’s “Be With” is a book of harrowed elegies for his partner, the poet C. D. Wright, who died suddenly in 2016. The Poetry I Was Grateful For in 2018 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z But the sum of the parts is undeniably powerful, as the story grows beyond itself to become both a potent polemic and heartbreaking elegy. Best movies of 2018: ‘Roma’ is intimate, epic and the year’s finest 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z In an unusual choice, Serpell called this novel an elegy, making it the book’s subtitle. A Sibling Disappears, and the Mystery Repeats Itself 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z The book ends up an elegy to emotional and musical stability, as well as a eulogy for her own relationship. “No one can live with this much pain and anger, it’s gonna kill me”: Throwing Muses’ Kristin Hersh on Vic Chesnutt’s suicide, PTSD and why songwriters are “pretty broken” 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z As he grows older, more and more poems become elegies. Beach bard 2014-04-24T04:00:00Z Rather than attempt a purely rural elegy, the pair zero in on three teenagers from struggling homes for an intimately observant look at the details of their tough daily lives and personalities. Movie Listings for Aug. 8-14 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Hirsch reckons with his son’s life, and with his own, in “Gabriel,” an elegy in which we read about this scattered young man: “Reason disobeyed him/And voted him out of office.” Edward Hirsch’s ‘Gabriel’ and Christian Wiman’s ‘Once in the West’ 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z What Rattigan created here is an elegy for a generation of hedonists — Bright Young Things, as they were known in the society pages in the 1920s and 30s. London Theater Journal: Bright Young Things in a Dimming Light 2010-07-23T14:30:00Z The poem, an elegy, exemplifies Wright’s tendency to infuse solemn subjects with electrifying imagery and language. Poetry Podcast: Lucie Brock-Broido Reads Franz Wright 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z In the elegy of “Serenade,” the heroic, turning jumps into the man’s arms — whether delivered by Ms. Peck or Erica Pereira — have none of the oomph that Balanchine required here. City Ballet Closes Its Season With Power and Glow 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z It’s a jaunt down memory lane and also a moving and generous elegy. ‘Beastie Boys Story’ Review: Pass the Mic, and the Memories 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Her first poem, written at 15, was an elegy for Charlie Parker. Patti Smith: punk poet queen 2013-05-25T08:00:00Z “Cork Soles” is a postbop number with a sly, prowling bounce; the title track, one of the last in the series, proceeds almost as an elegy. Albums From Jesse Stacken and Norberto Lobo 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Photograph: Fiona Hanson/PA The rapid reaction of web tributes can register shock and disorientation more closely than stately print elegies This was before Diana changed the media language. 'I never knew how much I'd write crying': Peter Bradshaw on film star deaths 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Which makes “Gone Missing” an accidental and indispensable elegy. Review: ‘Gone Missing,’ Now a Poignant Reminder of a Life Cut Short 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The startled pain that contorts Ms. Daly’s face at those moments is in itself a resonant elegy for a ravaged generation. Theater Review: ‘Mothers and Sons,’ an AIDS Tale Starring Tyne Daly 2014-03-25T02:00:01Z The book is an elegy for how life passes through us, changes us. “The Virgin Suicides” Still Holds the Mysteries of Adolescence 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z His poetry collection “Fellow Feelings” was a tribute to such artists as Walt Whitman and Marcel Proust and his later works included several elegies for friends who died of AIDS. Richard Howard, acclaimed poet-translator, dies at 92 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Instead of bringing more polish and guile, it is full of hisses and noises framing close harmonies and spare, idiosyncratic instrumentation, with a pervasive sense of elegy. Music: Echoes of Another Time and Place 2011-02-18T20:45:34Z The book is an elegy, not only for the dead girls but for the boys’ own adolescent selves. “The Virgin Suicides” Still Holds the Mysteries of Adolescence 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Luiselli’s innovative narrative encompasses history, philosophical fragments, elegies, quotes, bibliographies, photography — beautifully woven layers of complexity. Review | ‘American Dirt’ offers a thrilling adrenaline rush — and insights into the Latin American migrant experience 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The movie compellingly combines elegy, tragedy, urgency and a defiant euphoria. Prowling panthers, paranormal spies and vengeful ice-skaters: must-see movies of 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Across the board, the performances are thrilling and taut, more celebration than elegy. Review: An All-Star Jazz Trio Explores Form and Freedom 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Equal parts ribald humor, lurid emotion and raw elegy, the Writer's accounts pull a plethora of familiar Williams motifs into play against everyone's crushing loneliness, “a sort of soft, awful groaning in the walls.” Lonely eccentrics, adrift in the French Quarter in Tennessee Williams' 'Vieux Carré' 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The reader waits to catch an elegy that never pulls into the station. Review: Nell Zink’s ‘Nicotine’ Is Hard to Put Down, Despite Its Unruly Plot 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z "Wild Garlic" is a triumph of an elegy. Poetry in brief 2011-03-26T00:05:32Z To read some of the more breathless elegies, you might think that Bowie’s adoption of multiple personalities arose from a genuine psychological crack. David Bowie in the Movies 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The music is an elegy, set to the somber minor chords of a string ensemble, without a rhythm track, recognizing intractable problems while Nas quietly insists, “We need a plan to survive.” The Playlist: AlunaGeorge Says No and Radiohead Says Goodnight 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Portraying Sue both intimately and from a distance, it is a harrowing elegy. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z “Tomorrow Will Be Kinder” is a gently sorrowful, hymn-like elegy, and it found an unexpected second life on the movie soundtrack for the first installment of the wildly popular Hunger Games series. The New Sound of Muscle Shoals 2012-12-25T13:20:15.353Z And yet I did read “Anniversaries,” and came to see it not as a warning—there’s little urgency in a novel this long—but as an elegy. A New Translation of an Anti-Heroic German Doorstopper of 1968 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z I'd just add that even though the poem's a celebration, framing it in the past tense means it's also a great elegy, as great love poems often are. Love poems: writers choose their favourites for Valentine's Day 2012-02-10T22:52:01Z Note: The Invite is a humor and light-verse contest, and so the Empress is not looking for flowery elegies. Style Invitational Week 1365: Dead Letters, our obit poem contest 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Several elegies capture the emptiness of night hours, the difficulty of truth-telling and the fleeting nature of time. Best new poetry for February 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z That this is the very design of enslavement and dehumanization creates at the center of “Beloved” a pumping heart of rage and longing; in broadening the purview of elegy, Morrison reveals its limitations. Trying to Imagine Post-Pandemic Life? Virginia Woolf and Toni Morrison Can Help. 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Auden in his elegy to W. B. Yeats. “your gift survived it all.” ArtsBeat Blog: Theater Talkback: Who Wrote Shakespeare? Who Cares? 2011-10-27T15:42:53Z After a second viewing of Paul Thomas Anderson’s comic, mournful and gorgeous L.A. elegy “Inherent Vice” – the first-ever screen adaptation of a Thomas Pynchon novel – I no longer suspect it of being an “interesting failure.” “Inherent Vice”: Pynchon meets Anderson in an absurd, glorious search for meaning, circa 1970 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Orff’s music is direct and accessible, with scant counterpoint and unadventurous harmony, relying instead on pummeling energy, rhythmic intricacy and melodic writing that variously evokes elegy, chant and children’s ditties. Music Review: From Chicago, a ‘Carmina’ Opens Carnegie’s Season 2012-10-04T12:42:45Z “The book is an indictment of capitalism, and an elegy to those it leaves behind,” Perciasepe wrote in an email. Her Antenna Is Tuned to the Quietest Voices 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z His doctoral thesis became a book about English elegies, and he taught literature at universities including Johns Hopkins and Harvard, where he is now a tenured professor. Peter Sacks’s New Paintings at Paul Rodgers/9W 2012-12-23T05:02:36Z She stayed on to sing an elegy of her own, “For Will,” which was too palpably earnest for the setting. Music Review: Noah Preminger at the Jazz Standard 2013-05-22T20:44:54Z But this never sounded like an elegy, rather a vision of new, maybe better, worlds. Mahler lives! Dudamel gives his most impressive performance yet with L.A. Phil 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The film is both a celebration and elegy for a scene that faded away in the face of real estate pressures and gentrification, the forces that are already working on Williamsburg and Greenpoint. Critic?s Notebook: ?I Just Want My Pants Back,? New Brooklyn-Centric TV Show 2012-02-01T23:11:40Z Perhaps their elegies for vanished homes in China required distance to write. Eyewitnesses to America’s Greatest International Competitor 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z A new home seems like cause for celebration, but William Burke’s semi-unparsable “Variations on the Main” is an elegy with a side of rage room. Review: A Séance (With Leaf Blowers) in ‘Variations on the Main’ 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Even when a particular piece seems amorphous or elusive, these elegies, fantasias, sonatinas and more are continually fascinating, especially in Mr. Hamelin’s commanding performances. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: Stephanie Blythe, Eva-Maria Houben, Nicholas Phillips and More 2014-03-05T17:18:59Z He also writes smitten elegies to his influences, including Adrienne Rich, Susan Sontag and Montaigne. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z It was the title track of his most recent album, “Breathless” — an elegy for Eric Garner, who died at the hands of police officers on Staten Island just over two years ago. A Cri de Coeur From Jazz Musicians in a Black Lives Matter Age 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Through most of this brief album — just eight songs in 38 minutes, one of them an instrumental — Mr. Yorke mixes elegy and irritant as he questions and undermines song forms. Radiohead’s Thom Yorke Releases a Surprise Album 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z But Christenberry rejected the idea that his work was a lamentation or an elegy. “I’m Very Much in Love with Where I’m From”: William Christenberry’s American South 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z For all the sly wit of some of these pictures, the knowledge that one of the titans of American art is now gone lends the series the ache of an elegy. Sally Mann’s Loving Study of Cy Twombly’s Last Years 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Ginsberg reads from “Kaddish,” his great elegy to his mother, Naomi Ginsberg. The Chaotic Magic of Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z An unseen voice announces that this play: “Is not an elegy. It is not a celebration. It is not a song of sorrow. Nor is it a movable feast.” Review: ‘(Not) Water’ Offers Too Much to Drink In 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Ostensibly, this is an elegy for a noble people on the brink of oblivion. Art Review: ‘The American West in Bronze’ at the Met 2013-12-19T22:56:12Z Jordan Tannahill’s Draw Me Close, developed in collaboration with London’s National Theatre, is a powerful elegy to the director’s late mother. Home invasions, melting glaciers and Humpty Dumpty – is VR finally coming into its own? 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z The work is both eulogy and elegy, tone poem and meditation. Sufjan Stevens, a haunting presence at Constitution Hall 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Young readers looking for themselves in this book will find a few humans on the last page, alongside a concise elegy for the woolly mammoth. Review | Best new children’s and young-adult books this month 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Journalists, architects and Petit himself contribute to this fascinating and very moving elegy. TV highlights 30/05/2012 2012-05-29T18:59:01Z It’s an elegy for a friend who was struck and killed by a Metro-North train. Review: Sarah Manguso Offers Crumbs Relating to Her Diary 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Even shorter, and almost as resonant, is Pinter’s elegy for the cricketer Len Hutton, which in its entirety reads: “I saw Len Hutton in his prime/Another time/another time.” Theater Review: ‘A Celebration of Harold Pinter,’ Directed by John Malkovich 2012-10-17T02:00:10Z But the song of elegy is different: that is necessary. Poem of the week: Peter Riley 2011-07-11T10:20:00Z In 1955, not long before Mr. Bernard died, he was visited by Mr. Seeger and delivered an elegy of his own. Books of The Times: ?The Great Oom,? by Robert Love, on Yoga?s Pierre Bernard 2010-04-14T22:33:00Z That the elegy, overall, is framed as a collective statement is another mark of its originality. Poem of the week: Elegy by Sidney Keyes 2013-07-15T11:42:00Z Others, like “The Death of Louis XIV,” a mesmerizing elegy from the Spanish director Albert Serra, will doubtless continue to find their most receptive audiences on the festival circuit. Cannes Keeps Its Traditions, Including Its Boos 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Friends, when they surface, tend to be dead or dying – names at the top of elegies. White Egrets by Derek Walcott | Book review 2010-03-27T00:07:00Z The album’s most richly moving song is “Hold the Line,” an elegy for George Floyd that he recorded in October 2020. Bartees Strange Ponders Success in Dire Times 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Anne Carson's concertinaed-scroll-in-a-box is, at root, an elegy for her dead brother. Jon McGregor's top 10 dead bodies in literature 2011-01-19T09:17:13Z As Mockingjay — Part 2 brings the quadrilogy to a close and fans and critics pen elegies and eulogies for a cultural phenomenon, Lawrence finds himself still too close to consider the notion of legacy. The Director of Three 'Hunger Games' Movies on Resisting a 'Squeaky-Clean' Ending 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z It might now be seen as an elegy to old Seville. Murillo, Not So Saintly: A Quiet Master Reassessed 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Penn Libraries recently acquired the only known surviving copy of a 1723 Franklin broadside, showing an elegy for a Philadelphia poet and printer named Aquila Rose, and topped with a bold skull and crossbones motif. For Ben Franklin’s Birthday, His First Piece of Printing Reappears 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z The idea for Genesis was born: both paean to the natural world's capacity to renew itself and elegy for its loss. Sebastião Salgado documents world's wildernesses in new Genesis exhibition 2013-04-09T14:42:02Z “Da Corte’s elegy for shattered love,” writes Times art critic Christopher Knight, “is written in unexpected, often surprising visuals pieced together from the cheerily indifferent language of pervasive popular culture.” Essential Arts & Culture: The theatricality of the Olympics, Wall Street on stage, a Luis Buñuel opera 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z And the rapid reaction of web tributes can interestingly register the shock and wrongness and disorientation more closely than stately print elegies. 'I never knew how much I'd write crying': Peter Bradshaw on film star deaths 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Yet it plays like an elegy, a film about endings, mortality and what we leave behind. Stream These 9 Titles Before They Leave Netflix in April 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Again, not the face we expect in a conventional elegy. Poem of the week: Departed by Grahame Davies 2012-07-09T13:24:37Z “Seaweed Chronicles” is an elegy to environmentalism and to the individuals in Ms. Shetterly’s local community who are committed to the stewardship of coastal Maine’s natural habitat. ‘Seaweed Chronicles’ Review: A Fragile World at the Water’s Edge 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z So it falls to Clemenza to interpret, in words that make spoiling fish an elegy not just for Brasi, but for all the old-country ways gasping in the noose of a new generation’s brutality. ‘The Godfather’ Explained in Seven Quotes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The album’s quietly devastating finale is “Goodbye,” an elegy for a failed romance: “Lord knows how hard we tried.” Cage the Elephant Returns, Suspended Between Rowdiness and Regret 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The poem he eventually wrote, “The Names,” was a spare elegy for the victims, organized around the alphabet. Is Poetry Dead? Not if 45 Official Laureates Are Any Indication 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Chabon’s elegy for the death of childhood and the imagination highlights a disturbing premise: Indians, like childhood, like vivid imagination, are necessarily and only of the past. Rescuing Native Americans From the Imaginative Prison of the Past 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z From this point on, he was always more likely to write an elegy – like 1970's Sincere Relation – than Jive Talking. Robin Gibb dies aged 62 2012-05-20T23:26:00Z It's thrilling stuff, and it's only as the lights fade that you remember that this, too, is an elegy. Rosas: The Song; Royal Ballet mixed bill 2010-10-23T23:06:00Z Howl became an elegy over time, for all those people, but in 56 or 57 it was an indictment of everything that was wrong, an angry, passionate poem and he was like a revolutionary firebrand. Allen Ginsberg, Howl and the voice of the Beats 2011-02-23T20:30:00Z His closing elegy to what is lost by a society that surrenders all decisions to the market almost moved me to tears. Michael Sandel: 'We need to reason about how to value our bodies, human dignity, teaching and learning' 2012-05-27T19:01:01Z Like all the best wits, Mr. Graham is a tragic figure at heart — these photographic performances are all elegies for an age when artists had deeper convictions than we today can muster. 10 Galleries to Visit Now in Chelsea 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Some of her songs are kiss-offs; some offer regrets; some are elegies; some are takedowns. From Lucinda Williams, a Memoir as Flinty as Her Songs 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z It’s a meditation on death, loneliness, death wish, memory and perseverance, drifting through clouds of guitars and static, voices and reverberation, processionals and elegies. The Playlist: The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar Join Forces, and 15 More New Songs 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z “Here was an elegy in agate type, a coded obituary for an era of dreams now dimmed,” he writes. Books of The Times: ?The Great Oom,? by Robert Love, on Yoga?s Pierre Bernard 2010-04-14T22:33:00Z This is a collection of love poems for a union rather than elegies for an individual. Two for Joy by Dannie Abse | Book review 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Those wails become a sustained elegy, of sorts, for a familial procession to the graveyard. Review: ‘The Sound and the Fury,’ Elevator Repair Service’s Take on Faulkner 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z An elegy can’t exist when its sponsor has become its subject. The Final Prophecy of W. S. Merwin 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Some of these stories are elegies to lost, broken and destroyed neighborhoods.” Dark Tales Illuminate Haiti, Before and After Quake 2011-01-09T22:55:50Z And then there is that Adagio, easily the greatest elegy in all symphonic literature. Mahler lives! Dudamel gives his most impressive performance yet with L.A. Phil 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Even in that single couplet you can read Milton's daring fusions: elegy and foreign politics, Christian and classical imagery. Poem of the week: Lycidas by John Milton 2010-09-06T15:30:00Z “If you would like to submit an elegy, please include a submission fee of $15 at the door,” he concluded. Let the writers eat cake: This $225 writing manual outrages the already-pinched literary class 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z In terms of composition, it has meant that I have concentrated on simple things I know I can hear accurately: an elegy for unaccompanied cello, for instance, and an anthem for Liverpool Cathedral. My Beethoven moment 2010-09-07T20:30:00Z Salcedo, a Colombian-born artist, said she thought that broken glass would serve as an effective, symbolic “fractured elegy” to the dead. Artist pays homage to murdered Colombia rights activists 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z “Careless Love” was more nonchalant than heartbroken; “Joe Turner’s Blues” barely hinted at elegy. Music Review: Pairing Their Sounds and Sharing the Blues 2011-04-10T21:52:38Z Strauss’s elegy to German culture, composed in 1945, brought the concert to a sober conclusion, with Mr. Rattle drawing a warm, dolorous sound and a beautifully shaped reading from the orchestra’s 23 strings. Music Review: Having Fun Across Generations 2010-12-20T22:45:45Z He added, “The movie is not just a kind of elegy for the group, but for rock ’n’ roll’s cultural dominance, which ended around a decade before Oasis did.” What’s on TV Sunday: 100th Episode of ‘Elementary’ and ‘Oasis: Supersonic’ 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z It was intended to be an elegy, an ovation. ‘Lucky’ director John Carroll Lynch on life, death — and Harry Dean Stanton 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The chronology ranged from “Hockey” to the premieres of two 2014 works and touched on jazz, electronics, wild and woolly Modernist sounds, Beethoven, Wagner, Debussy, Stravinsky, elegy and horror. Review: John Zorn and Talea Ensemble Play at Ecstatic Music Festival 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z He seems to be the subject of one of the most affecting tracks on this album, “Stairwell Song,” an openhearted elegy with an ever-intensifying melody. Bright Eyes’ Summertime Sadness 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z It could be an elegy; it could be the aftermath of a breakup. The Playlist: Harry Styles and Beth Ditto Take the Plunge and Go Solo 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Dislodging elegy from its poetic traditions and long history of men memorializing other men, Woolf set out to explore its terms within a more expansive, narrative form. Trying to Imagine Post-Pandemic Life? Virginia Woolf and Toni Morrison Can Help. 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Thinking of that tomorrow, and of the contemporary writing that might serve as a portal to whatever’s next, I am reminded of nature’s teeming presence in Woolf’s and Morrison’s modern elegies. Trying to Imagine Post-Pandemic Life? Virginia Woolf and Toni Morrison Can Help. 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z But the depths of its creator’s jaded outlook, his sorrowful elegy for an epoch of American heroism that never really existed, his unsettlingly well-founded fear of a future dominated by self-interest – that’s still bulletproof. The Wild Bunch at 50: the enduring nihilism of Sam Peckinpah's western 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z The film is haunting, a spare black-and-white elegy for the naiveté of early romance and the difficult realities of making it work. Must-see movies that are under the radar or overlooked 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z In his elegy for his first wife Jannice, he adopted the form used by the 17th century Bishop Henry King in "An Exequy". Peter Porter: the ultimate conspiracy theorist 2010-04-27T11:58:00Z That’s what the elegies are about, and all the tweets mourning the end of an era. Reimagining Donna Karan 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z “Now the secrets that you keep/Will be the things I’ll never know,” she sings in “Gonna Miss You When You’re Gone,” an otherworldly elegy with a hint of a torch song. Playlist: CDs From Deerhunter, Patty Griffin and Bobby McFerrin 2013-05-17T22:50:01Z “Guo Shang: Hymn to the Fallen” is an elegy for dead soldiers, with gentle piano chords solemnly played here by Blair McMillen. Music Review: Following a Contemporary Palette as It Ranges From Peru to China 2011-01-25T23:14:56Z It is also an elegy for it, and a particularly distressed one at that. Review: ‘The Moth Snowstorm,’ and Other Natural Bliss-Outs 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z All I know is that from the first moments of Hamilton's haunting and soulful elegy to a bygone urban America, I would have followed her anywhere. "Night Catches Us": A "Casablanca" for the Black Power era 2010-12-03T01:30:00Z On this album, Ms. Mering constructs stately, slightly blurred elegies of fear, pain and regret with mostly acoustic instruments and low-fi effects. Kindness, Vök and the Bots Release New Albums 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z So the underlying metaphor is unclear: Is it how nostalgia is linked to places, or is it an elegy for the actual structures and neighborhoods that have changed? ‘Drifting Home’ Review: A Sinking Development 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The second part, “Arachne,” is an elegy, an ode to this daughter’s very brief existence. For 3 Poets Who Embrace Excess, the Mess Is the Message 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Consider “Beauty” an elegy with an edge, one that touches on faith and financials, love and condemnation. ‘Beauty’ Review: Requiem for a Pop Star 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The least colorful picture in the “Earth and Sea” series recalls Robert Motherwell’s vast black-and-white elegies. Review | In the galleries: Julia Mae Bancroft stitches the past to the present 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z From there, the song plays like an elegy for a persona that no longer fits, Rodrigo singing with a quaver over a steady but reluctant acoustic guitar. Allow Olivia Rodrigo to Introduce Herselves 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z "But I felt as if I were writing elegies, actually." Simon Armitage: Poet laureate on 'life-changing' visit to the Arctic 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Some of his lines aren’t so different from elements in Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s speech about “the forgotten man” or in Robert Kennedy’s elegy for “the shattered dreams of others.” An anthem for workers left behind | Nicholas D. Kristof 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The episode ends on a lonely airplane tarmac, with a solo piano playing another of Britell’s themes and then a more impassioned elegy for organ and orchestra. Nicholas Britell finds the themes for outsized stories in this world and others 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The participants, mostly wearing black clothes, beat their chests and recited elegies in the commercial heart of Srinagar. Indian authorities allow Muslim procession in Kashmir’s main city for the first time in 3 decades 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z At first, it wasn't a huge hit - but the nostalgic elegy for life on the west coast of America became, by far, his most popular song. Tony Bennett obituary: The great interpreter of the American songbook 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Hearing this after Simon’s quietly troubled, half-hopeful elegy proved a stark reminder of just what is at stake in striving for justice. Review: In two extraordinary concerts, Anthony Parnther shows why he is a quintessential L.A. musician 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Now 81, he was sentenced this month to a year in prison for incitement over a funeral elegy for a party member. Tunisian judge opens new probe into political figures, lawyer says 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z At times, as in her astonishing pair of parental portraits, “A Man’s Place” and “A Woman’s Story,” this can seem close to the territory of elegy. A Nobel Prize-winning French author looks at a shopping mall. Magic ensues 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Now, he turns his prodigious gifts to a novelist writing her own elegy through the scrim of dementia. 11 books to get excited about this summer 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z He recited a shepherd’s elegy: He started with 45 sheep; 30 remain. A Shepherd, a Cook, a Palace Chef: Making Food With Less Under the Taliban 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z “After the first death, there is no other,” Dylan Thomas observed in his majestic elegy, “A Refusal to Mourn the Death, by Fire, of a Child in London.” Review | For three famous writers, grief was crushing — and transformative 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The album serves as an elegy, mixtape and soundtrack, all in one. A hip-hop sendoff like no other: How Thes One turned tragedy into an extraordinary album 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Twombly’s collage includes words from Percy Bysshe Shelley’s “Adonais,” his elegy for John Keats, who had recently died in Rome at age 25. Review | I’ve been waiting half my life for this show. It’s magnificent. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The temperature and the afternoon sunshine almost seemed an orange-tinted elegy for the inexorable passing of warmer times. Black Friday began as gray Friday in Washington 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z For all its sly humor and cool detachment, “Toad” is a deeply melancholy story, not an elegy for lost youth, but an exorcism. Review | ‘Geek Love’ put Katherine Dunn on the map. Was it her sole masterpiece? 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z “Salesman” is an elegy to false hopes, a requiem for a breadwinner. Review | A volcanic new ‘Death of a Salesman’ erupts on Broadway 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Even as the shattering events depicted here ring familiar, especially to Jews, who have the intimations of annihilation soldered onto their souls, Stoppard’s words contribute another poetic verse to a long and tragic elegy. Tom Stoppard at 85: ‘Without the writing, life isn’t purposeful’ 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Just three years later Ken is killed — and Hsu, now a staff writer at the New Yorker, writes an ode and elegy to the memories they shared. 10 books to add to your reading list in September 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Muharram is among the holiest months for Shiites and includes processions of mourners beating their chests while reciting elegies and chanting slogans to mourn the death of the prophet Muhammad's grandson Imam Hussein. World Digest: Aug. 7, 2022 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Say “black, white and blue” enough times and it sounds like an elegy for America, sung only through color. Studio K.O.S., short for Kids of Survival, brings the art of social justice to L.A. 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z After rebellion against Indian rule broke out in 1989, poetic renditions about liberation poured out from mosque loudspeakers and elegies inspired by historical Islamic events were sung at the funerals of fallen rebels. In Kashmir, ‘conscious music’ tests India’s limits on speech 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z The name of the poem is instructive: It is an elegy to absence in its many forms. Ada Limón is the poet of our lonely, terrifying moment 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Last year’s Grammys were an elegy for a lost year in live music, with several performances filmed at then-shuttered clubs like the Troubadour and Hotel Cafe. Silk Sonic, Jon Batiste, Olivia Rodrigo lead an eclectic, drama-free Grammy Awards 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z But this is no elegy for a misunderstood outcast. Review: A watchful study of a mass killer unfolds in the wrenching Australian drama 'Nitram' 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z As a video clip to accompany an elegy, the utterance would almost be too perfect. Waging war, wielding words: Zelensky's speeches have made him a folk hero 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “The Lehman Trilogy” is constructed as a dramatic elegy, an oral history delivered as though it were written by a descendant of Homer. Review: A stunningly staged 'Lehman Trilogy’ critiques and romanticizes American capitalism 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Under A Star Called Sun is an elegy — a meditation on loss which lands with an emotional heft that belies its five-minute playtime. Bitsy is the small video game engine with a big community 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z In Amores, Ovid relates that he can only compose when he is in love: “When I was from Cupid’s passions free, my Muse was mute and wrote no elegy.” World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a spiteful elegy against the persistent onslaught of spring and of the indifference of the world surrounding a death. Poem: Kingdom 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z I explain, this elegy would love to save everything. Poem: My Sister, Who Died Young, Takes Up the Task 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z “Everything Didion wrote was an elegy,” he said. 'Often imitated but rarely matched': Writers reflect on Joan Didion's impact 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z And also a bit of it is as an elegy for America, which was obviously coming apart. Why Adam McKay's apocalyptic satire 'Don't Look Up' is a disaster movie for a disastrous moment 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z “Part ode and part elegy to Octavia Butler’s unfinished ‘Parable’ trilogy, this exhibition investigates the vanishing point of an idea,” writes LACE. Looking for the best things to do in L.A.? Try these 12 pop-ups, merch drops, events 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Yet the events were as much an elegy for what has been lost in the two decades since as they were for the terrible toll from that day. In 9/11 commemorations, an elegy for what the nation lost that day — and in the 20 years since 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Muharram is among the holiest months for Shiite Muslims across the world and includes large processions of people beating their chests while reciting elegies to mourn the death of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson. Police fire tear gas to break up Muslim gathering in Kashmir 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z That anonymity was lifted when the elegy he wrote for his late wife, The Plenty of Nothing, won The Forward Prize for best single poem in 2017. Emilia Clarke on the book that helped her to grieve for her dad 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z For that brief moment, David Fincher’s acerbic valentine to Old Hollywood became an elegy for a bygone way of moviegoing life. There is an asterisk (*) next to this year’s Oscar race. But it’s not the one you think 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Deep in grief while searching for an apartment in the District, he composed an elegy for his mother that would eventually become his “R.Y.S.S.” In the standstill of the pandemic, James Bangura’s music is still moving people 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Bill Plaschke’s eloquent elegy about Kobe may be the best column he’s ever scribed. Letters: Should more blame be on Les Snead for Goff situation? 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Even fewer of us would purport to write an elegy – a "lament for the dead" – for that culture, and paint its unflattering portrait in such broad strokes. A day of reckoning for Big Pharma: The elegy that Appalachia really needs 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z “As for cash,” he added, “an elegy is in order.” Who Will Miss the Coins When They’re Gone? 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z In many ways, Steve’s Small Axe films, particularly Lovers Rock, seem to me to be an elegy for another time and another kind of Black British communal identity that seems suddenly very distant. Paul Gilroy: 'I don’t think we can afford the luxury of pessimism' 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z So, some incidental things Swift loves, according to the interview: numerology,pseudonymsand the words “elegies,” “epiphany” and “divorcée.” Taylor Swift and Paul McCartney bond over how they're surviving the pandemic 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z An elegy is a mournful poem expressing regret for something lost. Review: Ayad Akhtar’s `fever dream’ of a fallen America 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z In a warm review of “Sirens of Mars,” The Wall Street Journal described the book as “an elegy” and the search for life on the Red Planet as “a cycle of diminishing returns.” Coming of Age on Mars 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z One newspaper elegy that soon followed referred to Mr. Trice as “steel of character,” a “true modern knight” who won glory “upon the fatal field.” A Stadium at Iowa State Says His Name: Jack Trice 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z “Rest in peace to the Pop, make me smoke ya,” rues DaBaby on “For the Night,” an elegy for Pop Smoke on his own album. Pop Smoke's posthumous album: A chart-topping debut and a frustrating farewell 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Unusually confessional, and more subtle and folksy than her previous works, Gone Again is a stunning elegy to those she lost as well as a document of her path to healing. Patti Smith: where to start in her back catalogue 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z “I didn’t want to just write a dirge or an elegy, but I didn’t want to write a trivial bit of fluff either,” said Armitage. Florence Pugh and Simon Armitage record lockdown poem together 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Her elegy to the Civil War, “This Republic of Suffering,” chronicles the effect of that tragedy upon Americans, who lost loved ones in battlefields far from home, leaving families unreconciled to the news. How do we craft the narratives that will define a pandemic? Look to the numbers 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Ben Folds once called his “father’s romantic fascination” the inspiration for “Boxing,” but the song from his band’s self-titled first album is more of an elegy. The best sports songs (with a playlist!), according to The Post Sports staff 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z It’s an elegy to all addictive consumers of celluloid myth. Get Shorty at 30: Dennis Lehane on Elmore Leonard's Hollywood satire 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z But you will want to move on to “White” and “Red,” too, with which it dovetails harmoniously to forge a wrenching, eternally relevant elegy for a divided Europe. 14 great movies to stream during coronavirus quarantine 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z “In the unrecorded moment you star in/your own life,” Perkins intones in one of his moody folk elegies that provide a Bob Dylan-esque wave for the production to ride on. Review: Now you live here, now you don't. How 'Home' works its magic at the Broad Stage 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z The article represents an elegy to Yogi Berra’s aphorism: “Baseball is 90% mental. The other half is physical.” Letters: Vanessa Bryant stands tall at memorial service 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z In their harmonies lies a secret language, an elegy and communion that envelops even the lost Carolyn, whose presence lingers as life goes on. Review: 'Knives and Skin' weaves an enthralling genre-bending mystery 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Twitter caught flak almost immediately for the possibility that it might permit ExxonMobil’s elegies to the oil industry while barring green groups’ climate ads. Opinion | Tech firms under fire on political ads are trying every response but the right one 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z The result was 15-foot elegies to her childhood trips, so dense with color pencil, Mr. Ritchie said, “you can almost read them like Braille.” Drawn From Poverty: Art Was Supposed to Save Canada’s Inuit. It Hasn’t. 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z He sits at the piano in Westminster Abbey and sings “Candle in the Wind 1997,” his elegy for Marilyn Monroe, with lyrics rewritten by Taupin in Diana’s memory. It may be farewell, but not goodbye: Elton John has a lot left to say 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The film is an elegy that flicks from children playing with toy guns to the crackle of real gunfire. Host of actors lend voices to Troubles 'requiem' 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z A book of elegies and echoes, these poems are infused with a haunting sense of pathos, with a line often left hanging to suspend the reader in longing and regret. The 100 best books of the 21st century 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Stretching across 10 minutes, “Fear Inoculum” finds singer and lyricist Maynard James Keenan focused on what he calls in one verse “my allegorical elegy.” California Sounds: Tool's first song in 13 years, plus new cuts from Yacht and Quitapenas 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The hard part wasn’t locating bankable gags in Whitman’s transcendental elegy. 'Rejection didn’t hurt my pride - I had none left': confessions of a failed actor | Rhik Samadder 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Cabral wrote this lovely elegy for his late mentor shortly after Gold’s death last year. Newsletter: Essential California Week in Review: Social media and a murder trial 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Maugham was an acute observer of both people and landscapes and, today, the book reads almost as an elegy for a long-gone culture. Top 10 books about Burma 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The Europeans are not sure yet whether they will meet to deliver an elegy to the deal or whether the agreement, on life support, will struggle on. On Europe’s to-do list: save the Iran deal, prevent a war, avoid Trump’s wrath 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Part rhapsody, part elegy, the book memorializes neighborhood legends, and, even as it impishly indulges nostalgic romance, it never forgets, or forgives, the violence that threatens these young lives. Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Until then, Nilsson says, he will be focused on the restaurant, not elegies or explanations. Why Fäviken, the restaurant in Sweden made famous by “Chef's Table,” is closing 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z We don’t need an elegy; we just need a new economy - and a chance to tell the world a different story than the one Ron Howard and J.D. West Virginia editorial roundup 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Do you think of it as a proper elegy or just elegiac? Rachel Eliza Griffiths Reads W. S. Merwin 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Those frail, hopelessly mortal melodies, clinging on with dignified tenacity, became powerful allegorical elegies for both the horror and the enduring humanity of 9/11. 'I wanted to be David Bowie': music maverick William Basinski 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z As the Commodores’ heavenly Motown elegy “Nightshift” croons and soars in the background, Denis choreographs a wordless, piercing suite of emotional revelations among a group of people we have come to know and love. A retrospective on Claire Denis shows why she's one of the world's greatest directors 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The poem is an elegy for Baker’s mother, but there’s something in it for everyone to grieve. Poetry That Bears Witness to a Changing Natural World 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z This is not a story about death, that distinguished thing; it is an elegy for an irreducible person. Keeping Up with Amy Hempel 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z And it's energy and sound and it is a sort of elegy. Rachel Eliza Griffiths Reads W. S. Merwin 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The Disintegration Loops feels like not just an elegy for 9/11, but a portent for our whole politically fractious, environmentally precarious era. 'I wanted to be David Bowie': music maverick William Basinski 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z And so the “elegy for the last friend seen” and “the fog on the riverbank / like a holy ghost” and so on. Peter Balakian Reads Theodore Roethke 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Instead, like a funeral ceremony, the writing of an elegy is “a symbolic action,” a ritual, with two aims: remembering the dead and helping the living return to the stream of life. An Artist’s Archeology of the Mind 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z But while for many poets nature begets odes, for him it was far more likely to inspire elegies. W.S. Merwin, Poet of Life’s Evanescence, Dies at 91 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Let me be clear: This is not an elegy. Opinion | Ken Jennings: What Alex Trebek Is Really Like 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z But this is no elegy for Blockbuster, no lament for how Netflix killed the video star. The World’s Last Blockbuster Has No Plans to Close. Here’s Why It’s Still Open. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z And what a program: three famous works written as elegies, the most beloved of which is Barber’s heartbreaking “Adagio for Strings.” Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for March 2019 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z There’s a self-critique in the whole poem that is also a critique about elegies in general which are, you know, they do this thing, elegies, that is like “I can’t possibly write or go on!” Craig Morgan Teicher Reads Forrest Gander 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Yet the poems it contains differ from the all-encompassing elegies of his early verse. W.S. Merwin, Poet of Life’s Evanescence, Dies at 91 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The obituaries, eulogies and elegies would continue for months, long after Douglass was buried in Rochester, N.Y., fixing in history the legacy of a man who was waging freedom’s fight, literally, through his final sunset. Frederick Douglass died Feb. 20, 1895, just hours after his public makeup with Susan B. Anthony 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z The narrator starts reading these densely wrought “elegies,” which are reproduced in the book. Writing About Writing About the Border Crisis 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The affecting play of simple words recalls Auden in his elegies, or, in another way, Leonard Cohen’s song lyrics. How to Read the Good Books 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z But you know he is connecting to this tradition of elegy that is both about being clear-eyed about loss and death but also thinking about meaning, you know, thinking you know what’s after. Craig Morgan Teicher Reads Forrest Gander 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Its first title poem—there are two, at the beginning and end of the book, and they operate as poles—is both elegy and investigation. Sally Wen Mao Writes Visionary Poems for a Blinkered World 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z It was an a cappella elegy in which a prisoner implores his family not to visit him on the Muslim holiday of Eid. ‘The Taliban Made Me Fight’: What to Do With Child Recruits After They Serve Time? 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z It is as if they were starring, painfully, in their own elegy, a beguiling mixture of the real and the doubly invented. Writing About Writing About the Border Crisis 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z It was not the first time Colette described her adolescent self in tones of elegy and would not be the last. Wild, controversial and free: Colette, a life too big for film 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The book includes Donne's Songs and Sonnets, erotic elegies and satires as well as religious verse. 'Significant' John Donne manuscript found 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Just before he died, of cancer, in 1998, he published a book of elegies for Plath, “Birthday Letters,” which was received as either tender or tactical, depending on whose side you took. Sylvia Plath’s Last Letters 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z I read her an elegy that I’d written for a friend murdered in high school. Could an Ex-Convict Become an Attorney? I Intended to Find Out 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z To pioneering sports agent Donald Dell, a founder of the ATP and a former Davis Cup captain, an elegy was in order the moment the votes were tallied. Men’s pro tennis is suddenly awash in team events. Will they help the sport? 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z She rented an apartment on the 10th floor of a tower block in Shinjuku, Tokyo, overlooking a large cemetery, and began to work on an elegy to Cornell in surreal collages. Yayoi Kusama: the world's favourite artist? 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z The resulting renovation amounts to an in-group elegy, a series of private jokes. Inside the Parisian Apartment Where It’s Always 1969 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z I felt like the reluctant writer of an elegy — sifting through losses I’d rather not have contemplated. Fire lookout Philip Connors' reckoning in 'A Song for the River' 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z This collection of elegies for Wright confirms receipt of the message and returns it. Forrest Gander’s Grief Sounds 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z In recent years, as Hall entered the “planet of antiquity”, many of his elegies were for himself. Donald Hall, US poet laureate and prize-winning man of letters, dies at 89 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z In recent years, as Hall entered the “planet of antiquity,” many of his elegies were for himself. Former U.S. poet laureate Donald Hall dies in New Hampshire 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Their occasional voice-over remembrances of Gabriel, even Athuman’s mournful words about a difficult customer, only add to the warm mosaic of Barbosa’s carefully wrought, mysterious, and bittersweet elegy to this missed “white one.” Brazilian filmmaker beautifully captures a friend's journey in 'Gabriel and the Mountain' 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Hersch’s elegy to his friend, titled "I hope we get a chance to visit soon," premieres Friday night at the Ojai Music Festival. Composer Michael Hersch on music as memorial, and his premiere at the Ojai festival 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z To write about profound loss, you step inside a genre, elegy, that is full of haunting echoes. Forrest Gander’s Grief Sounds 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z But don’t go mistaking that for sadness, an elegy for an era whose time’s up, for a youth wasted. Good time girl: memories of a super groupie 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z The other is the first major elegy written for the beloved poet C.D. Brenda Hillman's 'Extra Hidden Life, Among the Days' ponders how poetry can help us chronicle, engage, grieve 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z It is a mournful and wondering elegy for things lost in Hurricane Sandy and a lush evocation of the events of that storm. On my radar: Audrey Niffenegger’s cultural highlights 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Inside the poem is an elegy to mother, land and motherland. Poem: Mommy’s Acquaintance, a 90-Year-Old Tree 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Particularly haunting is "Ghost Ship," an elegy to those killed during a fire at the titular Oakland performance and living space. California Sounds: Orpheo McCord's meditative percussion, Teenage Wrist's distorted rock and Bludwork's vintage house music 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Vaulting back and forth in time, Ziegler's memory play is both elegy and cautionary tale, imbued with poignant loss and keen regret. In Anna Ziegler's 'Delicate Ship,' rough seas for a love triangle 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z As an elegy to a life, it’s artful as well as personal. 306 Hollywood is a whole new way to tackle documentaries 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z An elegy for the manual elevator, after Cole Porter: Mr. Otis regrets he's enabled to punch today ... Riding a Time Capsule to Apartment 8G 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z There is an elegy in its long pauses. Commentary: Fox's World Series coverage is a solid B, but camerawork could be better, and where are the pitching stats? 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z In a similar vein, Lee Robinson, a retired lawyer in Comfort, Tex., ended her elegy on an uplifting note. Opinion | Trump Is Inspirational ... for Poetry 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Judges' comment: "An elegy for lost time, squandered beauty but also for the loss of connections." Six authors vie for Man Booker Prize 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z So Instant Stories is also an elegy for the Polaroid itself, and all it stood for. Wim Wenders on his Polaroids – and why photography is now over 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z After 90 minutes of these elegies, I checked with staff to see how many performers remained; we weren’t even half way through the set. Opinion | Trump does nothing to stop 175 American deaths a day 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z But just listen to the innocent tenderness with which these players unfurl Lenny’s elegy for a young dream lost. null 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Rarely does an elegy sound as triumphant as Wolf Alice’s “Heavenward,” from this English rock band’s new album “Visions of a Life.” null 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z As celebrities shared their memories of Hugh Hefner, who died on Wednesday aged 91, some of the most fervent elegies came from the Playboy “playmates” who lived in his famous – or infamous – mansion. Hugh Hefner: fulsome tributes ignore Playboy founder's dark side 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The Swedish songwriter Alice Boman is a ghostly, whispered presence in “Dreams,” which starts as an elegy and ends with solace. null 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The history at hand is too recent for elegy. Ken Burns Tackles the Vietnam War in New Documentary 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z When Greg Barker began shooting his documentary about the Obama foreign policy team in early 2016, he had the expected thought that this would serve as a nice elegy to an outgoing administration. Toronto: ‘The Final Year’ peeks behind the Obama curtain and offers a rebuttal to Trump's presidency 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Setting the novel against the backdrop of the years preceding Trump’s election was not only a way of creating an elegy to the Obama era, but of suggesting that Trump didn’t emerge from a vacuum. Salman Rushdie: ‘A lot of what Trump unleashed was there anyway’ 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z The concluding pages of It are a floral, ridiculous, over-the-top, delirious elegy for the core friendship. Reading Stephen King’s It is an exhausting way to spend a summer 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z And the story of the place — jammed into an old bodega on the Lower East Side until developers eventually tore the building down — reads like an edible elegy. 10 of the best new cookbooks of 2017 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The book may yet become an elegy for a continent once again riven by the old tensions of race and religion, but also the new post-truth politics of Trump-style Republicanism. Loners, preachers, sex workers and sinners: how Alec Soth captured the real America 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Released during the Vietnam war, it’s an elegy from a soldier recalling the young love he left behind: Glen Campbell's Galveston: politics of nostalgia echo amid faded grandeur 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z But Mr. Harrold, who is from Ferguson, Mo., was especially shaken by the killing of Michael Brown there in August 2014 — so he composed “MB Lament,” a stirring piece that consolidates elegy and exhortation. null 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z New Yorkers may find the book is a sad elegy to a city that is no longer recognizable. Book Review: Blogger writes about gentrification of NYC 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Other critics have expertly laid out arguments for the show — and especially its spinoff film, 1992’s Fire Walk With Me — as an elegy for Laura and a lamentation for everything wasted by her murder. The new Twin Peaks isn't just violent — it redefines what violence is 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z The result is half elegy, half call to action. What coral bleaching looks like 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Beckey, who grew up in Seattle and is now 94, fastidiously documented the routes he charted, publishing how-tos on his pioneering ascents and historical elegies to the region’s mountains. ‘Dirtbag’: Movie chronicles the life of crusty climber Fred Beckey 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z As an elegy, “Buena Vista Social Club: Adios” is an imperfect one, in no small part because it glosses over the history of Cuba. Review | ‘Buena Vista Social Club: Adios’ is an imperfect elegy to a vanishing musical art form 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Another essay, ostensibly about watching a college football game with his brother, turns into a poignant elegy for their father, who loved Notre Dame football. Review: Chuck Klosterman’s 10th book finds him in top form 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Is it fair to read her novel as conservative, then – an elegy for a pre-industrial system already on its last legs when she was growing up? Lucy Hughes-Hallett: ‘Here I am, late in life. I wanted to write a novel all that time’ 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z In some cases, assault and elegy occur simultaneously, throw their arms around each other, so to speak, as happens when Cecil Taylor goes to town on Mercer Ellington’s “Things Ain’t What They Used to Be.” The Intimacy Behind Jazz’s Seminal Image 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z “The entire piece is thrumming, insistent, and ominous. But I think there is also an element of elegy and loss conveyed as well,” Maisel says. Death from above: how David Maisel turned 'the new Area 51' into land art 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z In a personal and moving elegy, Mr. Cardiles described the man he loved in vivid terms. Xavier Jugelé, Police Officer Killed in Paris Attack, Is Honored 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z This is a different sort of movie: a stately, elegant epic paced like an elegy.” Indie Focus: Adventuring with 'The Lost City of Z,' 'A Woman, A Part' and Locarno in Los Angeles 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z Mungo was, Franklin wrote, a special squirrel, deserving of a special elegy. Perspective | The amazing true story of a Pennsylvania squirrel in King Arthur’s court 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z We look back elegiacally on this moment in 1960 when so much revolutionary jazz and so many elegies lay in the future. The Intimacy Behind Jazz’s Seminal Image 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z “For a first-person elegy for home and father that examines with controlled emotion the past and present of an embattled region.” 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Many saw it as an elegy for loss and recalled how the book had affected them as children. California Today: Restaurants That Burst Out of the Gate 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Instead, “Neruda” opts for a tone of stately elegy. Review | ‘Neruda’: The Chilean poet-politician comes into focus in a noirish biopic 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z No song in this category is quite like Factory Girl, a haunting elegy that might double as a long-lost Irish murder ballad. Grammy predictions: who will win in the country and Americana categories? 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Grey’s words, spoken on the eve of the First World War, are sometimes seen as an elegy for a halcyon period of globalization, peace, and prosperity. Donald Trump, the Impulsive Demagogue in the White House 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z For some women, the gathering is an elegy to the dream of electing a female president. 'What if women...?' Thousands prepare to answer with a march on Washington 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Tillyard said it "defied definition", adding that the book was "a novella, a prose poem, a comic elegy and a meditation on the progress of grief all at once". Max Porter named Young Writer of the Year - BBC News 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z It is also a subtly wrenching elegy for Anderson’s late husband, the musician Lou Reed, to whose “magnificent spirit” the film is dedicated. Laurie Anderson's 'Heart of a Dog' finds a home at Criterion Collection 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z This biography examines her divided soul and is an elegy for a talent snuffed out too soon. The best books of 2016, from our critics 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z “The Return” is an elegy by a son who, through his eloquence, defies the men who wanted to erase his father and gifts him with a kind of immortality. Top 10 Books of 2016 In a dramatic display, the accusing congressman read aloud the book’s closing lines, an elegy for Alaska in which Dr. Gruber expressed her desire to one day swim again in the Arctic Ocean. Ruth Gruber, who accompanied 1,000 Jews to the shores of the United States during the Holocaust, dies at 105 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z He also played “Long Walk Home,” an elegy for hollowed-out small-town America, the kinds of places that always used to vote Democratic. Cracks, and not the ceiling kind, were evident on Clinton’s last day on the trail 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z How is this an elegy rather than a portent when Mike Pence will soon be a heartbeat away? Zombie Apocalypse 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The result is “Crawl,” a collection of 60 poems that work together as a single long elegy about the two women who were killed more than a decade ago. Poet uses fairy tales for lessons in life 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z His 1995 song “Youngstown,” a poetic elegy in a vast working-class canon, is still revered by the city that inspired it. Bruce Springsteen and the blue collar subjects of his songs have a disconnect over Donald Trump 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z They felt that they were witnessing both the start of something—the bustle of a newborn town, in a promised land—and an elegy for a past that was irretrievably lost. A Multicultural “Magnificent Seven” 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z But this glimpse of time’s future leads not to enthusiasm but to elegy: “Futurity is done.” Time travel and the quest for immortality 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Only this elegy by a son who, through his eloquence, defies the men who wanted to erase his father and gifts him with a kind of immortality. A son’s contemplative search for his father long missing in Gaddafi’s Libya 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Ode or elegy, it is the only one that lasts. Remembering what it is like to be young and rich — rich with ideas 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z No glittery pop confection, no windows-down hip-hop, no elegy to lost love that was well-suited to a club version with a sick drop. What is the meme of the summer? 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z There is a contest here between elegy and forgetting. Poetry of a Childhood Lost 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Rising star Chance the Rapper then took the stage to perform a soulful, gospel-tinged elegy backed by a montage of Ali in pictures and a recording of his voice. Five memorable moments from the 2016 ESPYs, including a stark opening with LeBron James, Chris Paul and Dwyane Wade 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z A hilariously profane diatribe attacking every class and color in America’s melting pot is the scalding, ultimately bracing centerpiece of this wrenching New York elegy. Five American movies to see on Independence Day 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Instead, she sets down something more private and surprising: a thoughtful lament, an elegy for the person she might have been in a less sexist world. A portrait of living, working and dating while female: It’s not pretty 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z That speech, a decade ago, was an elegy to a dream. Brexit: how a fringe idea took hold of the Tory party | Matthew d’Ancona 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z One of the poems here is an elegy to the critic Karl Miller. Frederick Seidel: ‘It's necessary to criticise the left’ 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z The third section, partly an elegy for several Marines, chronicles Weston’s visits to families and grave sites from Texas to Colorado — to the small towns where he locates the real America. Looking in the mirror and seeing America maimed by war 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z He wanted more of an elegy, he told Ben Rhodes, the deputy national security advisor who was helping him write the address. Obama's mantra is usually 'no drama.' Here's how his Asia trip challenged that mentality 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Cohn’s account of this “mad rush” is at once an elegy, a retrospective and a lingering goodbye. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 14 – Awopbopaloobop Alopbamboom 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z |
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