| 单词 | emptiness |
| 例句 | The room was empty and unsettling in its emptiness, and Mo felt as if she were not alone, as if she was being watched. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I love swimming in water over my head, cold emptiness under my feet, those sudden warm spots or icy underwater springs. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to find something inside her that is alive, but there is only emptiness. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z That the ride I’d stepped onto seven months earlier had been rolling toward that moment of emptiness in front of the church sure as a runaway train on a clear stretch of track. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z And I experience the hollow feeling of complete loss, which is emptiness. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Beyond was the emptiness of the night sky, speckled with cold uncaring stars. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The sense of emptiness was one thing, but the blame and guilt cut through her like a knife. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Now the sound of stick on fence carried off into the trees, but it didn’t fill the emptiness. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z It was everywhere I looked, in the fabric of the water, the sky, the rare wind gust: no spirit, no feeling, emptiness. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The situation had become so grave he didn’t know how to react, felt a pit of emptiness in his heart. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z In this lonely world of ice and emptiness, they had achieved at least a limited kind of contentment. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z In place of the goal which had brought him here after his son, there was only emptiness. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike Calvin and Deemer, who advertised their weirdness from a hundred yards away, Jordan kept his face so empty that the emptiness alone was menacing. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z He was as miserably isolated now as he had been when the service began—more isolated by reason of his unreplenished emptiness, his dead satiety. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I stop to look at the emptiness beyond the Commandant’s window, miles of whispering dunes, rippling like waves in the dawn wind. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The emptiness inside starts filling with a strong love and a brave pride. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z That’s why there was a kind of emptiness to our talk that day. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The most perfect vacuum ever created by humans is not as empty as the emptiness of interstellar space. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z By its very nature it would have produced vast quantities of radioactive debris, but for conscientious mission profiles only in the emptiness of interplanetary or interstellar space. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z His voice cracked with the strain, and they stood looking at each other in the whiteness and the emptiness, and Harry felt they were as insignificant as insects beneath that wide sky. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Instead, a faint, foul chemical smell and a cool, humid emptiness waft out from the main doors of the building. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Right at the Balrog’s feet it broke, and the stone upon which it stood crashed into the gulf, while the rest remained, poised, quivering like a tongue of rock thrust out into emptiness. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But suddenly the Mirror went altogether dark, as dark as if a hole had opened in the world of sight, and Frodo looked into emptiness. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In the silence and emptiness, she rounded the corner and approached the door that had been open the afternoon before. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Among these walls, all that remains of the fallen is the emptiness of where they walked, the silence where their voices rang. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z We talked about gowns and shoes and flowers and hairstyles, and carved out of the emptiness a small mental space in which our closets and bellies were full and the road before us was straight. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I am not condemning boys’ clubs and ping-pong as such; but these little stopgaps were utterly inadequate to fill up the centuries-long chasm of emptiness which American civilization had created in these Biggers. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z All at once, as if by sudden vision, I understood the emptiness in the eyes of those humpbacked shapes back in the cave. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I stagger to my feet, a lonely silhouette in a vast emptiness. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z It was raining we could hear it on the roof, sighing through the high sweet emptiness of the barn. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z But impossibly, they were gone—not even a sign of them in the emptiness that stretched below. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It was then Felicia lost consciousness, falling into an emptiness without history or future. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But smoking wasn't doing any more than providing a physical activity that masked the emptiness behind it. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z There was nothing to do about the problem, so he gritted his teeth and felt his belly grind on emptiness and promised himself he would scavenge a feast when they arrived in the drowned city. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I felt like I was looking into the dictionary definition of emptiness. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It was like she had reached the end of the world, and beyond it was this fierce emptiness that curled its way around everything like a snake, just waiting for its moment to squeeze. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Brooklyn stretched out before her in blinking avenues and cross streets, interrupted by the thorough emptiness of the East River and then the New York Bay. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Sometimes they are ejected into the emptiness of space, never to be seen again, but sometimes they fall into a long orbit around the Sun. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z This time, though, Lourdes longs for a profound emptiness, to be clean and hollow as a flute. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, I stared at the small shadows and big emptiness of the starless ceiling. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z While Claudia stood crouched down waiting, the emptiness and the hollowness of all the museum corridors filled her stomach. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He crouched there and listened for many hours, saw no more visions, sank into emptiness and let himself sink without seeing a way out. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Sarai imagined it empty, all those mazy lanes and mussed-up beds deserted, and she felt, for a staggering moment, as though she were drowning in that emptiness. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I didn’t know if it was the emptiness, the stifling heat, or the fact it was only nine o’clock, but I couldn’t settle into sleep despite how tired I was. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Its austere emptiness made her nervous; she wished he had pictures or books or Russian dolls that she could look at. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Her face was like a cup of milk dashed with coffee in the sweet warm emptiness. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z When I opened them again, I saw nothing but snow whirling in the bright cone of emptiness beneath the light. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When heaven and earth were joined in emptiness and all was unwrought simplicity, then without having been created things came into being. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z That should be enough, and surely if she worked hard enough she could forget this strange feeling of emptiness, the haunting regret that a secret and lovely thing was gone forever. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Even now I can taste the echo of it, the emptiness it would fill, the giddy, delirious joy it promises. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I try not to listen and let my mind wander to some other place where that emptiness lives. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z There’s no rush of having survived, only emptiness, and lungs that need air, and wet hair sticking to my face. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z When the universe begins to expand, it won’t be spreading out to fill a larger emptiness. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z From the depths of that emptiness came an upwelling of rage that made her push herself away from the grave. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And I could almost feel the emptiness in Soraya’s womb, like it was a living, breathing thing. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the world was a bleak emptiness of windswept hills and rocky fields spotted with snow. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Fewer and fewer guests visited now, and in the evenings the campus streets were ghostly, covered by the pearly light of silence and emptiness. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Now, with the thought of the burger, the emptiness roared at him. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the length and emptiness of the hallway, our footsteps don’t echo much. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The others were clustered together at the rails, pointing into the black emptiness beyond the ship. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The beds where we had slept had a terrible emptiness about them. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes she could hear Sam's voice echoing across the emptiness. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I found myself crying too, and felt a gnawing emptiness, as though I had been scraped clean inside and there was nothing in me now but a terrible darkness. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He slowed alongside the white frame building and studied the emptiness in front of it carefully. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z "It evolves into something else, Sikander. The emptiness in your heart is gradually filled with the joy of having known him." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She turned her head away and looked out across the emptiness where the lake was. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z So maybe Dad filled up all that emptiness another way. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She shifted the particles across the yawning emptiness between them, this way and that, until a new whole emerged. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z He floated in emptiness, stared into a void of black. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A mouth, wide open in a silent scream, emerged along the sleek emptiness of the shadow creature and then sank back in. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z For some years now God has been a pal to us, practicing togetherness, and that causes the same emptiness a father does playing softball with his son. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Sierra stumbled forward, startled by the sudden emptiness. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z What did she know about the vast region of emptiness that inhabited him all of the time? Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It was a restless, dry wind that felt as if it blew out of dusty thin years of the past; it smelled of emptiness and loss. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The windows, blind and black, retained their look of dull emptiness. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He whirled his plastic glass in his hand and regarded the rinse of whisky left in it, a gesture often designed to draw emptiness to the attention of a host. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Go on, anyway, shove the bore down, slush up the emptiness, if such a thing could be brought out in the throb of the suction snake. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z For a minute the girl flashed at her, from what might have been an emptiness greater than any Eleanor had ever known. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z —I realized that your mother couldn’t see the emptiness, she couldn’t see anything. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I felt a great emptiness within me, which then filled with silence. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There was an emptiness inside her, but she did not think it was due to hunger. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The roaring in Olmsted’s ears, the pain in his mouth, and the sleeplessness never eased, and soon an emptiness began to appear in his gaze. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The emptiness near the back of his throat returned and, like a whirlpool, it pulled everything into the shadow below his heart. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He kept turning to look to the vacant left, the dark emptiness. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the next spasms could stop her, she ran to the pigsty, each step a rushing out into emptiness. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z If we lift the veil and look underneath...we shall discover much emptiness, darkness, and confusion; nay, if I mistake not, direct impossibilities and contradictions.... Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Even in the grocery store, surrounded in one aisle by more kinds of food than will ever be known in a Congolese lifetime, there was nothing on the air but a vague, disinfected emptiness. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Although leaves remained on the beeches and the sunshine was warm, there was a sense of growing emptiness over the wide space of the down. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She could feel the emptiness, the vast black gulfs of air that yawned around her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The huge loft echoed with emptiness as the three of them tried to carry on the business alone. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t watch the dead, ancient bone-chess cities slide under, or the old canals filled with emptiness and dreams. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The blackness of the sea suddenly overwhelmed her; it was nothing more than a vast emptiness. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Even though the emptiness in Nathan’s stomach made his tummy growl, a new emptiness had formed in his chest, and it overwhelmed his hunger. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Thomas closed his eyes, searched the darkness of his thoughts, seeking her face in that emptiness. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Fullness has only emptiness to compare itself to. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And what about the emptiness felt by Cynthia’s parents? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I sit with my back against the wall and feel the emptiness all around me. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He felt the emptiness to his left like a pressure, a coolness, the coming of winter. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The clock ticked on, repeating and repeating its sounds into the emptiness. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z She glanced nervously at the long emptiness of the walls enclosing them. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z And the blaze of their colors made this room look, not exactly cheerful, but at any rate rich and majestic after all the dust and emptiness of the others. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Morning Glory Cottage is just too full of emptiness, even with us all living there now. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Nothing about the room was instantly wrong, but it held a distinct emptiness. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The silence and emptiness of the open beechwood made them suspicious, and most kept outside, nervous of an ambush. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus, the atomic theory required that the universe be filled with emptiness—an infinite void. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z There was desperation in all she said, an emptiness at its core, or something excluded or unnamed that made her talk faster, and exaggerate with less conviction. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Still, the emptiness of her life made her look far older than she was. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My head was still badly fuzzed from the drink, and when I looked down the huge emptiness of the dark I felt like tears . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z There was always a terrifying moment of emptiness when that happened: What if she got trapped in there and no one came to get her? Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She felt a gaping emptiness within her that hurt like nothing she had ever felt before, as if this time, finally, was the last time her mother would come to her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He sounded bitter and weary: his forlorn spirit touched mine, and a great emptiness seemed to unfold in me. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The emptiness of it is kind of depressing. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z She peered under the bed, gaped at the dusty emptiness. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I expected to see police cars and newsmen everywhere, but the street looked empty, with a dangerous kind of emptiness. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z At the same time, though, the cosmos never truly abandoned its original emptiness. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The emptiness to the left was a vacuum, drawing him back that way. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet when I looked at Morrie, I wondered if I were in his shoes, about to die, and I had no family, no children, would the emptiness be unbearable? Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They began to kiss and touch each other, but the emptiness she felt pervaded it and she found she couldn’t put her thoughts away. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Dimple began to say that the movies sounded fine, but the thought of this continuing silence, this hurt/awkward mixture of pauses and emptiness, was too much. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He twisted his arms and legs, feeling the emptiness. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The emptiness upsets him, but the weight of the camera is solid, reassuring in his hands. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Now it was an ache, an emptiness that made him think as well as act. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet they were always a little hungry, not starving, but with an emptiness inside them that was never quite assuaged. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The emptiness made an even emptier whistle, a senseless scream. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z All he had felt in the movie was gone; only fear and emptiness filled him now. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He just walks away to his chamber of emptiness. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It was like standing at the end of the world, almost like being alive and awake in his nightmare, the screaming, the emptiness— A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z I rub my hand across my face and I think it’s the emptiness where Manchee used to be that makes me realize, realize what we never wanted to know. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He might have made a decent living that way—may even have been treated as a celebrity—but from a distance, we can see the emptiness, the pain. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The bed’s stripped to the mattress, the closet gapes open, showing the emptiness inside, but I’d know this room anywhere. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z How ugly we must look to them, spilling light into every dark corner to push back the shadows, blinding ourselves to the true beauty of emptiness. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I shut the front door with the softest of clicks, afraid to hear the emptiness of an echo. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I know that I am always alone, even when surrounded by people, so I let the emptiness in. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He looked out the window at the vast emptiness. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z But now she felt numb, as if by the fifth time repeating it, throwing herself against the rocks of her grief, they had finally eroded, leaving nothing but smooth cold emptiness behind. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z And again, elsewhere, she writes: 'The rest of my life stretches out as an emptiness before me.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I know about his melancholy, his ambition, his desperation, the corners of emptiness in him that needed to be filled. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She turned tentatively, assessing the emptiness of the room with her eyes, and then tried to lift her head but was forced back by the pain the attempt caused. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z If the photographer saw anything in Mudgett’s eyes, it was a pale blue emptiness that he knew, to his sorrow, no existing film could ever record. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She thought she heard Pet chuckle softly before it obliged her by fading into emptiness, leaving a tang of pride in the air behind it. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z It barely covered his palm, and the emptiness in his stomach felt as big as the whole temple of Amon. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Its fulness contrasted so sharply with his hunger, its richness with his emptiness, that he recoiled from it while answering it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z At the moment that was their chief danger; for in the dark they could not see a descent, until they came on it and put their feet out into emptiness. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Not to know the end of the tale filled me with a sense of emptiness, loss. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The barn was still dark, hollow with the emptiness of the displaced people it housed. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Hibiscus’s screaming went on for minutes after the light faded away, and Jam could feel that Pet had left, that the air held a strong emptiness where its body had been. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I wrapped my fingers around the window bars and looked into the emptiness. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z “What did you do?” he shouted into the suddenly too quiet emptiness. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z It was a hearth fire you could depend on, you could draw up to and get warm by if you were cold, or cook something on that would feed the emptiness in you. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was like the whole world collapsing. Adolf Hitler’s death left me with a feeling of emptiness.” Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He cut off its terrible emptiness, drew back, and gave the entire room a gift of one huge bright yellow flower of burning. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Around them, the world went quiet, matching the emptiness inside Luke. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z But now something strong and bitter flowed and made me feel another emptiness in a place I didn’t know was there. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z To hope is to grieve his absence and acknowledge the emptiness in my soul without him. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, Sam," she would say, speaking into the vast emptiness. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The phantom’s infinite emptiness expanded and contracted in long, rattly heaves. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Most ancient peoples believed that only emptiness and chaos were present before the universe came to be. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z But when the memory glimpses subsided, he was left with the gnawing, painful emptiness. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I am doubled over into myself and, for all the weight, find only emptiness. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I look back into the emptiness of the library “They’re hardly jumping off the shelves, now, are they? I don’t think anyone else wants them just now.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I saw only emptiness and fear and a kind of sudden, total end to things that I had never experienced before. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I have always hated the emptiness that winter brings, the blank landscape and the stark difference between sky and ground, the way it transforms trees into skeletons and the city into a wasteland. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z All the buildings on my left are empty, their signs torn down and their windows closed, but it is a clean kind of emptiness. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z A word or two, hovering in the inner emptiness. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I looked at her out of a deep emptiness and refilled her glass and mine. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z His voice, wrapped in the quiet, bounced off the walls, echoing the emptiness of the room. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z He was so very thankful to not have that constant heaviness in his heart and the forever emptiness at the back of his throat. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z For a moment, she just wanted to take in everything: the puzzled, terrified expressions on the Gustano kids’ faces; the strange, ugly buildings around them; the emptiness of the street before them. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She was appalled by the rushing emptiness of the night, by the black foam-flecked water heaving beneath them, by the pale face of the moon, so haggard and distracted among the hastening clouds. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Cutie sounded grim, “Globes of energy millions of miles across! Worlds with three billion humans on them! Infinite emptiness! Sorry, Powell, but I don’t believe it. I’ll puzzle this thing out for myself. Good-by.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z The emptiness on Hal’s side of the room is like a living void. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Then the sun was gone, leaving a pale lemon emptiness. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The only variation in the dusty brown-green emptiness was a distant smudge of darker green, which he made for because Balthamos said it was a forest and there was a river there, which led south. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Hello, out there!” she called and her voice seemed amplified a hundred times in the dark waiting emptiness. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Dicey was sure of her direction, but she wasn’t sure just where they were until she saw the pale emptiness of the playground before her. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the Lady Salmakia spoke, and her clear, calm voice carried a long way in the great emptiness. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Lenina suddenly felt all the sensations normally experienced at the beginning of a Violent Passion Surrogate treatment—a sense of dreadful emptiness, a breathless apprehension, a nausea. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I run my hands along the walls and wonder at the emptiness. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The comfort of his bottles and books was erased in a second, leaving nothing behind his eyes but emptiness and ache. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “We should kill her,” she heard someone say from that emptiness. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He picked up the cash-box and showed them its black emptiness. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew that friends and neighbors—even old friends and good neighbors—couldn’t fill the emptiness in his heart. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat there for a moment, mute, and felt an emptiness within her where for years her own sustaining hate had been. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I took the emptiness of Abuelo’s room inside myself, the cold, stippled walls desolate and hard. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The infinite was as vast and cold as the ocean spreading around die ship, and in all that emptiness what Milton felt most acutely was the reality of his own buzzing mind. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was a bright, sunny day, but I felt cold in my bones and a big emptiness in my stomach. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The second girl slept alone in her hut, sadly staring at the emptiness where the first girl had had her sleeping mat. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z The emptiness of the pigeon coop weighed heavy on me. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z The grinning uppers and lowers lay by my right shoe, looking empty and at the same time appearing to contain all the emptiness in the world. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z This looks like emptiness and silence, but to me it is not empty, not silent. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I could drink, he thought for a moment, and that would fill the emptiness and ease the hunger. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The pervasive emptiness and stultifying summer heat were only minor deterrents when compared with the more elemental consideration that all the banking and commercial institutions were based elsewhere, chiefly in Philadelphia and New York. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I see it as my responsibility to ignore the emptiness of the streets, the nonfunctional stoplights, and the occasional clusters of walking dead. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z "I'm sorry," I muttered lamely, feeling the total emptiness of my response. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I lay in the emptiness, in the tiredness, with everything—even the hating—drained out. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The world changed to gray and emptiness, and Conor knew exactly where he was, exactly what the world had changed into. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z That night I lay in bed with an emptiness chewing away inside of me. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The emptiness was very deep inside him, and after a while he glanced up at the window once more and started down the dark sidewalk where they had walked together so many times. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She has come alone and stands in a pocket of emptiness. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I remembered my mother's eyes that day, the emptiness that had never completely gone away. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z That the emptiness in one twin was only a version of the quietness in the other. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps, outside this golden emptiness, his sounds were stifled to silence. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The chair closest to the door has an emptiness to it. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z When he looked up from the note, there was emptiness in his eyes. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But the smiles around her were friendly, and the place smelled like the living: a musty mix of sweat and smoke and whiskey—so much better than the grim, antiseptic emptiness of the orphanage. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She understands, as only a mother can, the terror she is about to inflict, the ache Enrique will feel, and finally the emptiness. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z It was the sound he associated with blind nights at sea—lonely, familiar, hushed, and so melancholy he could never listen without emptiness. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z What in other times had been a real activity, an irresistible passion of his youth, became a remote point of reference for him; an emptiness. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “It’s important that you get up and purge yourself from this sweet emptiness.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The emptiness could only mean one thing—another Deportation. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z In the western outposts of the Elmuthaleth—Alkonost and others—they watched for the heat-distorted silhouettes of camel trains to emerge from the emptiness as they always had, but they did not. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He lay there with the feeling that there was no place left for him; he would find no peace in that house where the silence and the emptiness echoed the loss. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z They passed through another elaborate gate and courtyard, their footsteps the only sound in the emptiness. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z A chilly emptiness in the water reflected the terrible emptiness in his soul. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere across its emptiness lay a city that had never been seen. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I remember those first days so clearly, walking around, shoeless, feeling the warmth of wooden floorboards underfoot, relishing the space, the emptiness of all those rooms waiting to be filled. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He wanders through paths expecting to see Poppet around every corner, but he is met with only stripes and emptiness. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We came to a firebreak and Papa plunged into it, began to cut a twisty path across its emptiness, shouting “Hyah! Hyahl,” gouging ragged tracks through the dusty sand. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to my room to read the myth book, but I couldn’t shake that soul-scraping emptiness John had opened up inside me. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z In fact, the whole sky seemed to be flowing with it, a great inexorable flood pouring out of the world, out of all the worlds, into some ultimate emptiness. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The bombers crossed the sky and crossed the sky over the house, gasping, murmuring, whistling like an immense, invisible fan, circling in emptiness. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z The streets of Paris were empty after Nov. 13, and that emptiness spilled over to our hotel as well. A Year After Paris Attacks, Challenges for Hotels and Restaurants 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z If that trust is not there, what remains is caution and fear – and those are barriers to achieving emptiness. Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Eggers' style is mostly subdued and plainly descriptive, with large blank spaces between short paragraphs increasing the sense of emptiness. A Hologram for the King by Dave Eggers – review 2013-01-30T10:07:03Z In fact, its emptiness is the key to making the rest of our small space work. Why every small home should have an empty space 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z “I felt very strongly that my feature film would have to address the origins of this emptiness.” Critic’s Notebook: New York Asian Film Festival at Walter Reade Theater 2012-06-28T22:19:57Z The occasional human presence serves not to diminish but to enhance the sense of emptiness, to bear witness to sites of vacant self-sufficiency without disturbing or intruding on them. The Archeology of Overnight 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z It led to simplicity, to reduction, to emptiness. Review: ‘Transmissions’ at MoMA Explores an Era When Art Upended Tradition 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z As Lee writes, Green was “a very particular man, and perhaps there was a strangeness to his character too, or what might even be described as an emptiness — a quality indefinable, and perhaps nonexistent.” This Novel Revisits a Power Broker Who Trod Lightly and Left a Big Footprint 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z To get to Smith’s artwork, Wakefield follows a narrow wooden footpath seemingly headed into emptiness. Desert X aims to be the Coachella of the art world. Here's a sneak peek 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z But the screenplay, written by the British playwright David Hare, has “a frustrating emptiness at its center,” Stephen Holden wrote in The Times. What’s on TV Tuesday: Eero Saarinen and the Kennedy Center Honors 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z You can feel an intensely personal connection here, especially in the moments of restraint, when isolation is evoked in emptiness. Dana Tai Soon Burgess dancers cosmically intertwine art and science 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z And Mr. Pigott-Smith finds a deep poignancy in the disconnect between the grandeur of Charles’s expression and the emptiness of his existence. ‘King Charles III’ and ‘The Ruling Class’ in London 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z These towers are not full of violence and social unrest, like Ballard's, but packed mostly with emptiness; their absentee owners may visit once a month, once a year or not at all. Our edifice complex: 'High-Rise' and its dystopian architecture hit the big screen 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z In its wispy romanticism, Ray Meet Helen harks back to earlier dazed and bemused, consciously artificial Rudolph movies like Choose Me and Afterglow, but with his usual subtexts of isolation and emptiness bubbling below. Alan Rudolph: 'People just don't surrender to my movies, ever' 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Woszczynska's film is all about cool, undisturbed surfaces, and it is shot in a style that emphasizes emptiness and sterility. In the haunting "Silent Land," a couple's seaside stay in Italy plunges toward a moral implosion 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z I have worked with the philosopher, science journalist, and – particularly helpfully this time – experienced musician Jörg Zittlau and, during the process, new potential techniques to achieve emptiness kept occurring to us. Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Often it’s a kind of problem or vacancy, an emptiness that the listener fills in himself. Critic’s Notebook: Billy Joel’s New Year’s Eve Concert at Barclays Center 2014-01-02T22:33:44Z How did the paradox of the universe, full of prismatic galaxies and endless emptiness, come to be? Gucci Gives New Meaning to the Contemporary Obsession With Stars 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Like a former soldier, this middle-aged man grapples with survivor’s guilt, and with the sort of emptiness of a battlefield after the war ends. Review: ‘After Louie’ Looks at an Activist Once the Fighting Ends 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Nor are any of this play’s inhabitants smart enough to conceal their depravity, or to perceive the moral emptiness of their existences. Review: In ‘The Government Inspector,’ Dumb and Dumber, Deliciously 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Foote’s celebrated writer’s ear listened on two levels: for the surface quirks of a regional style and the anxious roar of emptiness beneath. Theater Review: ‘Harrison, TX,’ Three Plays by Horton Foote 2012-08-15T02:27:25Z I watched them skip into kindergarten and felt the emptiness of my fingers. Modern Love: A Gift From Allah ? Modern Love 2012-02-23T22:25:46Z Spanish soldiers had a name for places like this, El Despoblado, the emptiness. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z Without a model of healthy relationships, I became an extremely vulnerable teenager and unwittingly sought out partners and situations that recreated the pain, emptiness, fear and shame I associated with sex. My life in sex: ‘Over time, sex became something I could speak about’ 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z The desert's wide-open emptiness, she says, provides inspiration. Desert X marks its spot for Coachella 2017 art exhibition 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Moody woodwinds fill the emptiness of the space. Review: Looking to the Stars, ‘Cielo’ Can’t Quite Form a Constellation 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z As Ms. Dwan put it, “Negative space, emptiness, monochrome — those are all things that are meaningful to me, and very important in art.” Virginia Dwan, a Jet Age Medici, Gets Her Due 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The sea of floral tributes outside the Bourse and the equally noticeable emptiness of tourist restaurants showed that the Belgian capital is still in shock after the March attacks. Brussels Art Week Expands at a Tricky Time 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z It's a genre that compels you to piece together the clues, then leaves you with a sense of emptiness the moment the detective solves the puzzle. Rope – review 2012-06-18T10:56:10Z The relative emptiness of the room nurtures a conspiratorial feeling, energy and relaxation in perfect balance. The Underrated Pleasures of Eating Dinner Early 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z While “Faults” glances at the narcissism of cult leaders, its most penetrating investigation is into the root emptiness within disciples, the desperate hunger to relinquish personal initiative. Review: In ‘Faults,’ Mind Games Don’t End Beyond the Cult 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Really, though, all he advertises is the vacuity of his imagination, which he mistakes for the moral emptiness of his characters and the society that spawned them. Review: Bored, Beautiful Terrorists With a Taste for Luxury Brands 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z All of these are arrayed in the flat, sunstruck emptiness of Idaho and seem to operate on their own, without a person in sight until the very end. Dia Chelsea, Keeper of the Avant-Garde Flame 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “Fifty Shades” would be boring without the sex, but without the money the story—one of trauma, narcissism, emptiness, cruelty, and family pathology—would be completely unrecognizable. The Sad, Shiny Surfaces of the “Fifty Shades” Movies 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Yet there is a bit of emptiness there, too — a feeling that we’re revisiting these deaths for pure spectacle rather than a deep interrogation of the forces behind them. Fictional Police Brutality, Real Emotional Toll 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z He interpreted and territorialized Western styles and philosophies with Japanese notions of absence, emptiness, shadow and darkness. Arata Isozaki, Prolific Japanese Architect, Dies at 91 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z There's that emptiness that you have to take with you. Danny DeVito: I still miss my father 2012-06-15T23:05:18Z It’s less a movie of aesthetics than of synesthesia, transmitting an unbearable burden of inner coldness and emptiness by means of warmhearted wonder. Kenneth Lonergan’s Devastating, Liberating “Manchester by the Sea” 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z He didn't try to finish it, but he filled the emptiness with imagination, walking in a fog from one Schubert piece to another and creating echoes. Roberto Abbado becomes familiar guest at Seattle Symphony 2012-02-09T21:58:10Z Read that book, and shiver at its lies, its emptiness, its triviality; shudder at the hollow cores of the world's most ambitious men and the self-deception of the fools who follow them. Forget Pippa Middleton's party pooper. Not all celebrity books are a bum deal 2012-11-15T11:45:50Z But it connotes a certain emptiness and that is not Ethiopia. Why Ethiopian director Yared Zeleke is generating buzz with 'Lamb,' his first film 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z As the love triangle threatens to tear apart their lives, the glamour of bourgeois living proves to be no more than a guise covering their emptiness. ‘The Great Gatsby’ Review: Raising a Glass to an American Tragedy 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z For a minute, it seemed as if emptiness had suddenly hit them: Now what? 48 Years Later, Orson Welles’s Last Film Makes Its Debut 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z In fact, the emptiness I’m trying to fill by writing these words is exactly what is creating the void. Motherlode Blog: Can a Daughter With Dyslexia Learn to Love Words? 2012-06-12T14:26:38Z When Zeus takes the islands, and Poseidon the seas around them, Death plays the winning card: He claims “the emptiness within them.” Classical Myths Filtered Through a Modern Prism 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Set against the densely textured raw linen Yun painted on, these assertive lines are another appealing certainty, one unshaken by emptiness all around them. What to See Right Now in New York Art Galleries 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z But even more it’s about being a vulnerable human being, conscious of an emptiness than can never be completely filled. Denise Gough: From feral brilliance in 'People, Places & Things' to a Broadway debut in 'Angels in America' 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The first is obvious, at least to our sober selves: as risible proof of the emptiness of chemically mediated “insight.” How Does a Writer Put a Drug Trip Into Words? 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z It incorporates misremembered details with emptiness, registering what he has forgotten or repressed. Mike Kelley: the nonconformist's whole life is here 2012-12-18T18:00:31Z Even the projected English translation on flat-screen monitors becomes a reminder of the emptiness and endurance of all these words we’ve been listening to. ‘4:48 Psychosis,’ a Polish Adaptation of Sarah Kane’s Play 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z A self-serious 23-minute crayon pamphlet of luxurious emptiness, “Ye” limps along as vacant and inert as the Wyoming skyline on its cover. Review | Kanye West’s ‘Ye’ is the unedited ramblings of the world’s oldest adolescent 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Delbecq, more a master of unusual effects, dove into the emptiness, leaving room for koto sounds to fill in for him. Piano and koto meet in 'Strings and Serpents' 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z When she testifies in front of Claudius and Gertrude about Hamlet’s odd behavior, we don’t just hear the bronzed resonance of a temple bowl; we somehow feel ourselves inside its claustrophobic metallic emptiness, too. Review: ‘Hamlet’ Boldly Engulfs the Metropolitan Opera 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z The salons usually start with a theme — say, the emptiness of consumer culture. Tech Elites Recreate Burning Man Inside Their Living Rooms 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The movie effectively lampoons the emptiness of patriotic symbolism and the way politicians manufacture patently false images of authenticity for themselves, and it also tweaks the news media’s breathless coverage of manufactured scandal. Movie Review: Movie Review: ‘The Campaign,’ Starring Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis 2012-08-10T03:56:14Z Drawing on my mother's wisdom, I'm working at nourishing the emptiness rather than filling it with busyness. The sobering truth about quitting my job: I was addicted to high-stress, nonprofit work 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Rather than signifying emptiness, the effect was to suggest that some day, those rooms would be full again. Who Needs Big Brands When You Have Ella Emhoff, Bowen Yang and an Actual Beating Heart? 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z The light, amusing bits cannot overcome the grinding, hectic emptiness, the bloated cynicism that is less a shortcoming of this particular film than a feature of the genre. Movie Review: Robert Downey Jr. in ?The Avengers,? Directed by Joss Whedon 2012-05-04T13:44:22Z As a child immersed in 12-step teachings, I learned the roots of addiction disease lay in emptiness, escape and longing. The sobering truth about quitting my job: I was addicted to high-stress, nonprofit work 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z So no, I wouldn’t want to do that — especially given that “New Moon” would just be a nightmare of depression and emptiness. Stephenie Meyer Is Telling Edward’s Story, Even if It Makes Her Anxious 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z The emptiness was hard for Shelton, who was used to monitoring crowds of several thousands before showtime and afterward. This Labor Day, These Workers Are Trying to Stay Afloat 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z There’s something about the clean lines of that building — the transparency, even the way in which emptiness is revealed and structured — that she might not be able to articulate. ‘Columbus’ explores a city’s personal relationship with its architecture 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z There’s even more verve in the musical parodies of “Popstar” than in the strenuous emptiness, forced whimsy, and programmed emotion of “La La Land.” The Empty Exertions of “La La Land” 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z And there are marvelous moments of sheer calm emptiness, with the stage unoccupied in between the dance torrents. Celebrating Two Birthdays: City Center and the Ailey Company 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Marjorie is not willing to accept the emptiness of her marriage and her awakening creates a crisis for the entire Houseman family. A New ‘Dirty Dancing,’ and Baby’s Love Story Is Just the Start 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Will there be just a few souls dealing with a dystopian emptiness amid the countless blossoms? Spring is here. Mother Nature doesn’t care about a pandemic. 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Lamenting the emptiness in the liberal Jewish world and the growth of assimilation, he sets us on a path to nowhere with his suggestions for books that only reinforce that idea. Letters to the Editor 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Naomi Arbit, a behavioral scientist who developed much of the Renew curriculum, told me that many heartbroken people used their former partners “to fill their feelings of emptiness or loneliness.” 52 Hours at Breakup Boot Camp 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z “It’s this deep hole of emptiness. Doing that show was the most exciting, beautiful part of my life at that point. I got my first taste of what confirmation feels like.” A Gay Icon From Reality TV’s Early Years Makes a Hesitant Return 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z A view of the primordial Earth before someone gave it form, or is this the final soup of the world, burping a few last times in the frigid emptiness of space? Review | Robert Rauschenberg: A clear-eyed views of chaos, or just chaos? 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z We need to revere the longevity of a hard-fought, hard-won career over the emptiness of instant celebrity. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds cry murder Adelaide 2013-03-04T09:53:05Z They will feel a profound sense of emptiness.” 'They've turned Michael Gove into a vacillating fool' – politicians on Brexit: The Uncivil War 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The works vary so widely in quality that in many cases emptiness begins to seem unjustly undervalued. Governors Island as Playground for the Arts 2010-08-13T00:29:00Z The haunted emptiness is suddenly filled with the sounds of frantic escape and whizzing bullets. Review: ‘Dunkirk’ Is a Tour de Force War Movie, Both Sweeping and Intimate 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z I remember when the landscape took on the gray emptiness of deep hibernation. Mild weather brings unusual activity to the January garden, both distressing and delightful 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z There are also the cigarettes, an omnipresent prop and indicator of something — Nilsen’s edginess, or emptiness, or his need to connect with the interrogators and jailhouse visitors he cadges smokes from. ‘Des’ Review: Depravity, Brought to You by David Tennant 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z We will learn later that he means that she is afraid of the emptiness inside of herself, which she must cover up with her condescension. "In Treatment" recap: Season 3 begins 2010-10-26T13:01:00Z “I think I was making up for some of the emptiness of my childhood.” Anthony Horowitz’s Whodunit Within the Whodunit 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z For Zachary Mason, a computer scientist as well as the author of three works of fiction, ancient myth is an opportunity to explore the emptiness of life and the infinite variety of narrative. Classical Myths Filtered Through a Modern Prism 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The fear of emptiness also plays a major role in many medical conditions. Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z But to wake up in the morning and have this quiet and emptiness, you have to deal with where you’re at. Film: Ben Stiller: There?s Something About Mortification 2010-03-12T04:24:00Z "And then I wasn't thinking …" In the accompanying video a cocky little dog trots around a big white emptiness, following a much larger, loping mutt. Mothers at Hauser & Wirth - review 2011-01-23T18:28:10Z The only danger Pop faces is a remote one — that an educated audience will unmask its haphazard borrowing and call foul on the emptiness of the whole aesthetic enterprise. Why is MoMA featuring an exhibit showcasing Bjork’s pretentiousness? 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z But “Des Moines” also lacks the precision of Johnson at his best; there’s a vague emptiness and mourning that underscores every bit of the play. ‘Des Moines’ Review: Drowning in the Drink 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Midwest emo as refracted through Southeastern parchedness under a filter of radio pop-rock, delivering devastating sentiment about the emptiness of the American dream and the hopelessness of those subject to its whims. Best Songs of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Perhaps there was no better illustration of that emptiness than in the funeral episode. ‘Succession’ Is Over. Why Did We Care? 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Or maybe the canyon itself reflects their moral and spiritual emptiness. | 'American Sexy': A Quest for Life and Sex. And Doritos. And Sex. 2011-02-03T21:27:44Z “Is the silence we’re living in an emptiness or are we just in a phase of listening?” he asked. Pope seeks to encourage musicians silenced by coronavirus 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z We are invited to look, leave damp footprints on a bed of fallen leaves, inhale the exquisite emptiness of nature. Sex in trees 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z This staged emptiness is such a glaring metaphor for the oxymoronic “compassionate conservatism” that a novelist would reject it as too obvious. Paul Ryan’s poverty tourism 2012-10-16T17:05:00Z I should be filled with a sense of achievement at the end of my journey, yet I feel only emptiness. London Underground at 150 - a birthday journey 2013-01-09T05:21:53Z The exhibition title suggests that earthly trappings of prestige are merely envelopes for emptiness. Jakkai Siributr: ‘Transient Shelter’ 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Death, with its conferral of permanent emptiness, swallows up and spits back anything we might say to put it in its place. Critic?s Notebook: Richard Nelson and Jonas Hassen Khemiri?s Takes on 9/11 2011-09-21T22:01:28Z It can be read as emptiness or it can offer a reader breath, pause, reflection, meaning. A Memoir’s Painful Question: Where Are You From? 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Emad’s search for answers, and for something like justice, turns him into a reluctant vigilante, and “The Salesman” is unsparing in its portrayal of the moral emptiness of personal vengeance. Review: In ‘The Salesman,’ Scenes From a Marriage in Tehran 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z While "Mad Men" might seem to have an unnatural fixation on men who marry their secretaries, everything about that pairing reflects the peculiar shortcomings of the modern man and the ultimate emptiness of modern life. "Mad Men" finale: Hello darkness, my old friend 2010-10-18T12:38:00Z His wealth can only thinly disguise his emotional emptiness. Arthur Miller's 'The Price' bursts into meaning at Mark Taper Forum 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z But it never fully succeeds, and this gives the stuffed creature a primal, spooky gravity—an aura of emptiness so staggering that the onlooker feels at risk. Taxidermy Is a Metaphor for Our Time 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The theater’s emptiness — the lack of laughter, of applause, of an audience’s ineffable energy — drained the production of its high-octane metabolism, he said. Jeanna de Waal Has Already Forgotten About That ‘Diana’ Film 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z “I’d been making short films about confusion and emptiness, as experienced by the individual,” said Mr. Yeun, who makes his feature debut with “The King of Pigs.” Critic’s Notebook: New York Asian Film Festival at Walter Reade Theater 2012-06-28T22:19:57Z The situation is one of blankness and emptiness. Deutsche Börse Photography prize show: mashups and moon walkers 2013-04-17T17:23:17Z In pursuing her investigation — which also includes the travesty of bringing a healing, soul-restoring shaman to choir practice — Claire becomes ever angrier at the emptiness of the results. Review: In ‘The Events,’ a Shooting Leaves a Survivor in Purgatory 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z As it is, “I Am the Wind” suffers from the mimetic fallacy writ large; it’s less a commentary on the emptiness we collectively inhabit than an illustration of it. Theater Review: Daring to Overcome the Difficulties of 'Problem Plays' 2011-05-17T11:30:06Z Around these forms is complete blackness, evocative of crushing weight and pressure as much as the emptiness of space: outer space or oceanic abyss. Artist Jesse Higman: From rock 'n' roll merchandise to first gallery show 2011-01-06T22:26:37Z But it is hard not to see bodies emerging out of this emptiness. White Cube drawing show: The thin grey line 2010-07-20T20:31:00Z This grew out of Mr. Matsui’s view of Japan as a zombie nation, something that led Festival/Tokyo to describe him as portraying “the emptiness of modern Japan.” A Japanese Director's World Debut 2010-05-26T12:30:00Z We cannot have an alternative to emptiness in mind, or feel fearful of it, or hope to gain something from it. Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z “I, myself, had a very complicated relationship with emptiness, blankness, nothingness,” Lucy explains. The Merman of Her Dreams 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z But the emptiness was still strange to her; in Johansen's native Norway, where "a warm day is 30 Fahrenheit," children frolic outside all year long. | Ella's Wool 2012-11-19T22:07:44Z Later, two Austrian émigré psychoanalysts, Otto Kernberg and Heinz Kohut, took an interest in patients who were troubled by “emptiness and meaninglessness” and who seemed, to the two analysts, simultaneously insecure, aggressive, and self-absorbed. What Happens When We Decide Everyone Else Is a Narcissist 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z “There was a lot of emptiness and sadness,” Mr. Davis said. Newark Artists, Thriving Amid Crisis and Catharsis 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z A shape that was once an indicator of emptiness is now, suddenly, a monument, somewhat architectural, with its two pronglike turrets, but also, increasingly, funereal. Art Review: ‘Jasper Johns: Regrets,’ a New Series at MoMA 2014-03-21T16:46:57Z He cops to the emptiness of his hero right up front: “Everything about him was middling, pallid, lacking in color.” Review: Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z And just before the four-minute mark, the song tails off into emptiness, like its title. Review: New Releases by Kelly Clarkson, Sannhet and Asleep at the Wheel 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Only by entering the make-believe narrative of a pop culture touchstone could Abed realize the emptiness of a life that revolved around pop culture touchstones. "My Community Pulp Fictional Dinner with Andre" 2011-03-25T16:04:00Z “For me, it’s not so much a question of ‘emptiness.’ A Japanese Director's World Debut 2010-05-26T12:30:00Z There is no strict formula for great holiday music — some is about family bonding and good cheer, and some captures regret and emptiness. Holiday Tunes That Soothe, Provoke and Share a Joke 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Also visiting, their own baggage in tow, are Alice’s ambivalent-about-being-pregnant granddaughter and a daughter-in-law who tries to fill her emptiness with dollhouse decorating contests. Newly Released Books 2011-06-15T22:35:38Z It certainly has some wondrous rock formations and a rugged beauty and remote emptiness that I admire, but I did not initially think it would ever, as I wrote, take my breath away. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z There is an emptiness that fails to pull focus. There's no comfort & joy in Melania Trump's bleak and impersonal Christmas decor 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z When garage‑owning bachelor Jack talks of "spinning small jobs out all day", you get a glimpse of the emptiness of his life. The Weir – review 2013-04-26T12:31:37Z I puzzled as to why Kirsten’s head should be rocking on her shoulders, but when he groaned my understanding of what was happening was as swift as the feeling of emptiness which accompanied it. Nazi Comb-Overs 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z In Rachel Cusk’s novel “Outline,” a character views aggressive tattoos and piercings “as the symbols of a correspondingly great inner emptiness.” Reading Is About the Lines That Leap Off the Pages 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Which brings us to a pivotal point to be considered on the way towards emptiness. Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z A halting oboe melody emphasizes the fear of emptiness at the top of the world. Into the Music: Strauss?s ?Alpine Symphony? Played Twice in One Night 2012-04-13T22:20:54Z The emptiness encountered in recent days at airports and aboard planes provides a striking visual contrast to the chaotic logjams experienced less than two weeks earlier by passengers rushing to return from Europe. The New Travel Document: Photograph of an Empty Plane 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z It’s not just cash that he lacks; he feels an emptiness, which he tries to fill by stress-eating Burger King chicken sandwiches and by joining a rock-gospel church, an intriguing if underdeveloped subplot. ‘Beef’ Review: Mad in America 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z That’s why the sense of cinematic emptiness and narrative reduction that “Brooklyn” conveys, the nearly ridiculously blanked-out botch of a movie that results, is all the more disappointing. The Sanitized Past of “Brooklyn” 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z But both “Everything Everywhere All at Once” and “Glass Onion” know how to navigate their genres and show that behind the emptiness of your favorite conceptual foodstuff can be surprises, universes — everything. At the Movies, Bagels, Onions and a Side Dish of Nothing 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z When you walk to the water, the panorama surrounding you is impressive — the mountains rising out of the water amid a backdrop of emptiness. Exploring Modern Ruins in Southern California 2014-03-19T21:24:02Z As we drove I reviewed our agenda: four days, multiple locations, a sweltering tent, a focus on emptiness. In California Desert, Father and Daughter Find the Sublime 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Formal intelligence, though, doesn’t save these works from decorative emptiness and irrelevance. Art In Review: FRANK STELLA: ‘New Work’ 2012-07-05T20:38:57Z Filled with red triangles, covered in orange gouache, or underlined with pink highlighter, they evoke theater curtains, and the slightly ominous emptiness of a stage between shows. A Striking Balance of New and Rediscovered at the Independent Fair 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Some types of drugs also bring about such emptiness, but many have rather hefty side-effects. Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z “Drive” is somber, slick and earnest, and also a prisoner of its own emptiness, substituting moods for emotions and borrowed style for real audacity. | 'Drive': ?Drive,? With Ryan Gosling - Review 2011-09-15T22:55:25Z White has a kind of emptiness that lets you project meaning. | Connecticut and Westchester: Art About America at the Aldrich Museum in Ridgefield, Conn. 2012-09-22T05:19:06Z And all I have left is emptiness and resentment and a goal of not dumping care for my spouse on the kids. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A caregiver-spouse struggles with feelings of emptiness and resentment 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Once he left for the airport I just felt this emptiness, like it wasn’t ever going to be the same between us. Detoxing in prison and hating myself: ‘You’ve got to face up to what you did’ 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z But among those who are, many have found themselves on almost empty planes — and have captured that emptiness in photographs. The New Travel Document: Photograph of an Empty Plane 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z He said they should see their faith as an "antidote to the spirit of despair that seems to grow like a cancer in societies which are outwardly affluent, yet often experience inner sadness and emptiness". Beware spiritual 'cancer' of affluence, Pope tells South Koreans 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z This is the sound of lack and loss, of what My Bloody Valentine termed "emptiness inside". New band of the day ? No 949: Keep Shelly in Athens 2011-01-19T16:22:46Z In terms of love, I always accepted horrible deficits, emptiness and disconnection, and I didn’t really care. For 13 Days, I Believed Him 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z These are chilly places, yet there is something consoling in Banks's transformation of our unimaginably huge universe of lifeless matter and emptiness into a densely populated collection of worlds. Use of Weapons by Iain M Banks 2012-07-27T21:50:00Z This flawed transcendentalism was preferable to the spiritual emptiness of modernism. ArtsBeat Blog: Thinking Cap: Understanding Dostoyevsky Courtesy of Woody Allen 2011-09-13T17:21:46Z There will be injustice and emptiness — of both the landscape and emotional variety. One Family, and One Multigenerational Curse, in the Texas Borderlands 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z But here, in the vast emptiness of the promenade, it seems like the dancers are both human and otherworldly. Review: Sofia Coppola Brings New York City Ballet Back to Life 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z “But I think he’s also manipulating himself. Any account of him has to deal with the gobbledygook, the lies, the glibness, the cleverness — but also his emptiness.” ‘The Unknown Known’ Explores How Rumsfeld Sees Himself 2014-03-28T17:00:01Z You are not ultimately responsible for your wife’s life, just as she is not ultimately responsible for your emptiness now. Ask Amy: Child victim faces abuser at family events 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z “The last time a cohort of young people expressed comparable frustration at the emptiness of their lives and the dispiriting purposelessness of their world was in the 1920s,” he writes. Books of The Times: A Call for the Commonweal: Tony Judt?s ?Ill Fares the Land? 2010-03-16T21:53:00Z But by the end of this smart, subtle film by Aaron Fisher-Cohen, you realize that it’s actually a deft look at flash-in-the-pan fame and the emptiness at the heart of it. | 'Damn!': A Brush With Internet Fame 2011-08-12T12:20:08Z The two-plus hours is mostly marked by an emptiness born of scene after scene designed to blatantly manipulate emotions rather than trigger them. 'The Longest Ride' looks pretty, but looks aren't everything 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z It was wonderfully easy, but there was a sadness about it, a shallow emptiness. Rod Stewart: 'I thought songwriting had left me' 2013-04-19T05:00:01Z I rode tides of sadness, emptiness, and loss, hour by hour, until the holidays were over. On navigating the holiday season after loss 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z “No one really understands emptiness or ‘no-self’ the way they might,” he said. When a Therapist Puts Buddhism Into Practice 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z And: “In ancient Greek the word ‘chaos’ means ‘gaping void’ or ‘yawning emptiness.’ Making New Year’s Resolutions with Werner Herzog 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z In “French Exit,” deWitt sees little daylight between noticing the emptiness of social gestures and apprehending the emptiness of everything. The Stealth Absurdism of Patrick deWitt’s “French Exit” 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Harrelson's not afraid to show us the emptiness of a terrible man, while revealing the tiniest hints of a different person buried deep within. 'Rampart': Cop drama is dark, feverish and compelling 2012-03-01T20:47:07Z As a witness to war he sometimes felt “emptiness, aridity, hopelessness, the antithesis of creation, imagination.” Books of The Times: ?House of Stone,? a Memoir by Anthony Shadid 2012-02-26T21:56:30Z “It leaves you with a feeling of emptiness,” said Danielle Butler, 30, one of the many who took to social media to vent. The Post-Binge-Watching Blues: A Malady of Our Times 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z His contribution, “Earned It,” is in a similar vein to Beyoncé’s darkly dramatic songs — all emptiness, yearning and fervent desire. Listen to The Weeknd's 50 Shades of Grey Soundtrack Song "Earned It" 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The place echoes with emptiness, although from the standard of "good design," it is impeccable. "The Girl Before" confirms the villainy of minimalism 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Carey had none: “I was feeling nothing in nowhere. I could only feel the hard floor flat against my back as I searched around in my own emptiness.” Mariah Carey, Elusive No More 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Like that magazine spread, “Howard” is a film intimately aware that no celebration of a life can be uncoupled from the emptiness left in its wake. ‘Howard’ Review: A Lyricist’s Life Cut Short 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Day after day, the king fails to arrive and the Americans lie around, fret about the absence of Wi-Fi and kill time in the emptiness. ‘A Hologram for the King,’ by Dave Eggers 2012-07-20T17:08:36Z Axel Vervoordt, the distinguished antique dealer from Antwerp who discovered the group while still a student and loves contemporary art, says they cultivated the concept of emptiness. 2010-02-12T15:25:00Z “I dream every day of my father and I dream every day of my partner, and I bring those dreams into the emptiness of the city with me.” With ‘We Are Who We Are,’ Luca Guadagnino Wants You to Question Yourself 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z “Look beneath the façade of seamless well-adjustment,” he writes, “and what you often find are toxic levels of fear, anxiety, and depression, of emptiness and aimlessness and isolation.” The College Transition: How to Parent When Your Child Leaves Home 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z But it's what happens from the combination of that "rubble" that amounts to much more than musical emptiness or deathliness. A guide to Helmut Lachenmann's music 2012-06-12T08:44:17Z With wit and a poet’s eye, Kohda examines cravings, desire and emptiness. 18 New Works of Fiction to Read This Spring 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z More generally, the weightlessness and emptiness, though deliberate, sometimes threaten to engulf the novel – especially since Eggers is temperamentally anything but a minimalist. A Hologram for the King by Dave Eggers – review 2013-01-30T10:07:03Z “Shame Shame” harks back to glam-rock, as Grohl sings about nihilistic despair — “I found a reason and buried it/beneath a mountain of emptiness” — even as the melodies lift the song toward hope. Billie Eilish’s Kiss-Off, and 14 More New Songs 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z To a world of glass and emptiness — “I feel like a pane of glass that needs to be shattered,” Alan tells another consultant — he brings his rather old-fashioned interest in neighborhood values and service. ‘A Hologram for the King,’ by Dave Eggers 2012-07-20T17:08:36Z I don't really see how you can level emptiness at the heart of what Britney does and somehow rationalise that Lady Gaga is different. Readers reviews 2011-03-31T22:30:00Z And it’s not just that the novel is formally unconventional, about a supremely conventional person, or has much to say about repression, subjugation and emptiness. In Praise of Evan S. Connell 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Stretches of emptiness still exist, but it’s impossible to drive more than a few hours without coming upon a town ripe with three-star hotels, satellite TV and restaurants that accept credit cards. | Explorer: In Argentina, Glaciers by Way of Patagonia 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z I realised that every little thing Livia discovered was the antithesis of death: death as an absolute emptiness. 'Her needs had to come first': becoming a father and a widower in a week 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Colored bubbles that seem to float in emptiness convey a feeling of innocent alacrity. Novelty Sets Cheerful Tone for Christie's Contemporary Auction 2010-07-01T17:00:00Z In what is by now a timeworn move, “Raspberry Poser” takes a hit at an empty consumer culture by adding yet another expensive bauble to the emptiness pile. Art Trek: From Hot to Schlock: Holland Cotter Tours Chelsea Galleries 2014-04-03T22:41:59Z The brilliance of Gogol’s humor is the way it seizes not on excess but on emptiness. The Russian Comic Writer Who’s an Antidote to Mad Times 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z As a cellist, Mr Isserlis was a slow starter: the emptiness of his engagement diary in his 20s made him wonder if he would ever have a career. String fellow 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Yes, it’s full of droll humor, but it’s also a bittersweet portrait of two people, who, in the process of helping their children choose a college, confront the emptiness of their respective marriages. Movie Review: ‘At Middleton’ Stars Vera Farmiga as a Confused Parent 2014-01-31T00:43:59Z Disappointed to see Chandler hailed as a martyr, J. D. delivers a cynical riff about the emptiness of life: “Heathers,” Reviewed: The TV Remake of the Classic Teen Comedy Is a Feat of Hostile Farce 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z For me, this includes many of the artist’s famous nudes, with a bland emptiness at the center. Morris Hirshfield Rises Again 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z I’m captivated by its vastness and emptiness, which puts my anxieties in perspective. | Alain de Botton 2010-09-20T18:15:00Z “And when we cannot do this, I believe it leads to chaos, the essence of which is unorganized emptiness, and that is quite terrifying.” Jenny Diski, Author Who Wrote of Madness and Isolation, Dies at 68 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Jessa-Lynn oscillates between honoring her father’s memory and railing against it, between trying to fill the emptiness created by his final act and being swallowed by it. ‘Mostly Dead Things’ captures the humor and strangeness of Florida without the easy stereotypes 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z And even then, exhausted, the emptiness of our bed pulled tears from me. Will I ever share my bed with a partner again? 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Depicting the complex realities of poverty — not just its hollowed-out emptiness but attendant emotions of shame and despair — has always been tricky. Some Movies Actually Understand Poverty in America 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Perhaps the emptiness reviewers and audiences of the film have pointed out is what happens when one does not have lived experience of the central issues inherent in their tale. In defense of "The Menu" diners 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z But her magnificent emptiness is not sustained throughout the novel. Idiopathy by Sam Byers – review 2013-04-13T10:01:01Z The performances by Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively in the mystery-comedy “A Simple Favor” are so invigorating, so generous with pointed inflections and snappy gestures, that they fill the movie’s good-humored, amply plotted emptiness. “A Simple Favor,” Reviewed: Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively Give Life to a Mystery-Comedy Made of Plastic 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z In an age whose surplus — linguistic, economic — often seems to bespeak an underlying emptiness, is it possible for “a profound experience of art” still to mean something? Ben Lerner’s ‘The Topeka School’ Revisits the Debates of the ’90s 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The trip takes him literally to the edge of the continent, an emotional catharsis and a moment of Zen, in which the emptiness of Don Draper meets the emptiness of the universe. On the morning after the end of 'Mad Men' 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z “The emptiness is the great potential and also the flexibility this emptiness offers,” Mr. Herzog said. Park Avenue Armory to Get Swiss Makeover 2011-10-05T19:30:59Z Also more beautiful still, a splash of colour and fire in an icy monochrome emptiness. The Returned; Terror in The Skies; Operation Snow Tiger – TV review 2013-06-10T06:00:22Z But Super Rich Kids, with its monotonous piano chord verses overlaid by a droning rap from Earl Sweatshirt, precisely projects the emptiness of a life stuffed with money but wanting for 'real love'. Great Gatsby and Channel Orange – the perfect soundtrack 2013-05-30T03:11:38Z And yet when we get our hands on the longed-for MacGuffin, it doesn’t do away with our feelings of emptiness or brokenness, and may well deepen them. Christians should abandon Christianity 2013-04-21T16:00:00Z The emptiness Boulder feels starts to consume her, and before long, she seeks solace in the company of another woman, a regular who comes by her food truck for lunch. She Is a Rock; She Is an Island 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Back then, few streetlights spoiled the night sky, and I remember riding home from dinner under a sheet of stars, on a dark, two-lane road that seemed to slice right through emptiness. Beyond the green in Palm Springs: The desert is Coachella Valley’s true oasis 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Photograph: Hugo Glendinning How can a dance performance hope to fill the vaulting emptiness of the Turbine Hall? Clod Ensemble: Silver Swan – review 2012-11-27T13:02:24Z But it’s symbolic — the male being the realization of emptiness and the female being wisdom, and it’s the union of that. John Giorno on His Most Precious Possession 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Every night, a feeling of nothingness and emptiness comes over me. Without Dave: Life After “Late Show with David Letterman” 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Sims is playing here with themes of beauty and emptiness, and how they might relate to each other. In Laura Sims’s “Looker,” a Sad Voyeur Mistakes Her Own Life for a Poem 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Burgess’s father died during the making of “We Choose to Go to the Moon,” and that prompted another rethinking of space, emptiness and loss, and how we connect to them. ‘We Choose to Go to the Moon’: Kennedy dream inspires a dance 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z She looked around nervously, noticing the shadows and the eerie emptiness for the first time. Your stories: On the Other Side of the Lake by ThePinkElephant 2012-07-04T08:00:00Z That incontestable virtue is crucial both to the movie’s nostalgic kick and to its dramatic emptiness. In “Allied,” Empty Nostalgia for American Heroes 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z “We are sometimes as important as priests or poets, but until we dedicate ourselves to worthier goals … we are poets of emptiness,” the mission statement proclaims. The Towering Narcissism of Jerry Maguire 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Now, as then, there is a dull emptiness at the work’s center. Review: In ‘Lucia’ at the Met, a Modern Woman Comes Undone 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z While I began to eat more regularly, I drank and used even more to fill the sickening emptiness inside me, the God-shaped hole that I once filled with orange chicken and Lucky Charms. Drug cocktails can kill 2012-06-12T16:00:00Z It's not all spiritual emptiness and fury: there are moments of unexpected humour here, too. Palo Alto by James Franco ? review 2011-01-02T00:05:12Z I felt instant terror, emptiness, until I saw her breathe again, then I collapsed. ‘He collapsed at the roadside. I thought he was dead’: couples on surviving trauma 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z She spoke of “the interiority of emotion, of emptiness and of the inner scenography of space.” Andrée Putman, Global Interior Designer, Dies at 87 2013-01-21T03:48:51Z But the initial freedom that comes from the split soon turns into a consuming, directionless emptiness. Overlooked classics: Nothing But Blue Skies by Thomas McGuane 2012-08-29T10:47:53Z The emptiness at the heart of "American Psycho" is the source of both its originality and its eventual tediousness. 'American Psycho' boldly blends the scary with the sardonic 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z In Sibs Shongwe-La Mer’s “Necktie Youth,” set in Johannesburg, the death of a young woman who livestreams her suicide provokes despairing, incoherent conversations that expose the emptiness of lives that revolve around sex and drugs. At the Tribeca Film Festival, Movies for Every Taste 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z “These works show a kind of Korean originality and the aesthetics of emptiness.” Exploring a Transformational Period in Korean Art 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Some sports enthusiasts enter a kind of “emptiness zone” as they rock climb, row, or run a marathon; for other people, doing the ironing is enough to reach this state. Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Be grateful, then, that any pangs of emptiness are counterbalanced by the intriguing heft of Mr. Jackman’s strangely radiant opacity. Hugh Jackman Stars in ‘The River’ on Broadway 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z “I thought I would carry sadness and emptiness with me everywhere I went.” Comic or Graphic, Shows About Abortion Surface a Stark Divide 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “Strategic emptiness,” he wrote, was a Western problem — and a sign of intellectual sloth — that telegraphed a fear of the other. You May Be Surprised to Hear That Restoration Hardware Is Doing Great 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z That it calls up an emptiness you might sort of want to avoid. Miranda July faces "The Future" 2011-07-27T00:30:00Z Tolstoy's themes of class division, capitalist amorality and spiritual emptiness resonate with a credit-crunched America; the insistent voice of the car's GPS reminds the two men that "guidance cannot be provided". Bernard Rose: Tolstoy, America and me 2012-12-17T23:11:56Z What it suggests is that the emptiness of space isn’t empty. Swimming against the tide: Lawrence Weschler on 'Waves Passing in the Night: Walter Murch in the Land of Astrophysicists' 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z In their emptiness, they brim with the intangibles of mood, climate and sense of place. ‘The Lion King’ always makes me cry His vision was fiercely moral and fiercely unrelenting, not unlike that of Conrad or Dostoevsky, defined by the sense that God is an emptiness with which we must continually contend. Remembering Robert Stone 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z This is the horrible emptiness of a landscape from which individuals have been extracted. Brighton festival – review 2013-05-11T23:07:30Z Forget about hell, the emptiness these filmmakers must address lies primarily in their predominantly female cast of characters. ‘Hell Is Empty’ Review: Sins of the Father 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z “But unfortunately, I am not a stranger to the pain and emptiness of losing a pregnancy. It is a path I have walked before, hand in hand with my husband.” Laura Benanti Says She Performed Concert Through a Miscarriage 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z We took advantage of the emptiness, assembled into a pace line to draft behind one another, and soon roared the final 48 miles toward the finish line. A Bicycle Tour Through Remote Southwest Canyon Country 2010-07-31T04:30:00Z At times, the black emptiness at the back threatens to close over it all. A Polish immigrant fights American hard times in absorbing ‘Ironbound’ 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Walter was focused on being alive and filling the emptiness inside. Breaking Bad’s Gustavo Fring Talks About the Series Finale 2013-09-30T22:37:54Z In the experience-driven society we live in, the extent of our fear of emptiness can be seen in the fact that almost 30% of people in Germany have signed a living will. Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z It is heavier than ugliness, even the burden of emptiness is nothing beside it. Louise Glück, a Nobel Winner Whose Poems Have Abundant Intellect and Deep Feeling 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Salinger, and his work to “Catcher in the Rye,” a piece of art that filled a specific, generational emptiness and one in which readers saw themselves. Nirvana’s manager breaks his silence on Kurt Cobain 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z They knew violence, and I suppose that emptiness seemed to offer a better option. Larry McMurtry on the Power of the Plains 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z And at the American Museum of Natural History, a visitor from Florida, Cheyenne Grant, 21, observed the emptiness: “It’s just us and the dinosaurs.” How Long Can N.Y.C. Museums Survive at 25 Percent Capacity? 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z The very nature of the kingdom – which prioritises the poor and the vulnerable and invites us to be our true selves in Christ – is a work of resistance against the emptiness of rapacious consumerism. The church: our best hope against the zombies 2012-08-28T09:16:20Z In Panel 10, “They were very poor,” two figures sit bowed under the weight of the sheer emptiness of the blue wall behind them. Oh, the humanity: Jacob Lawrence’s ‘Migration Series,’ reunited 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Back in 2012, I visited that city’s Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and wrote about the fact-free emptiness of the memorial’s array of black stelae. What’s Missing from the German Cinema 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z But if you think about it, there are possible connective ideas, too, in having this contemporary global image of splendor and emptiness appear within this particular sculptural circle. Review: In ‘China: Through the Looking Glass,’ Eastern Culture Meets Western Fashion 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Yet a certain emptiness remains at the work’s core. Review: ‘Doctor Atomic’ Brings the Bomb Home to New Mexico 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z “Reality is like a doughnut: Everything that is good and funny and juicy is outside the center, which is just emptiness.” Olga Tokarczuk’s Book ‘Flights’ Is Taking Off 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Its spirituality and attendant solemnity give the story and the movie an air of importance that would both justify and conceal its emptiness, that would convert its defects into virtues. The Suffocating Solemnity of “The Revenant” 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Could the “emptiness” of the cupcakes to which Xanthe Clay refers be part of their appeal? We are all addicts now 2013-05-11T23:00:00Z But in The Song, seen for the first time in the UK, the animating concept of the piece is the luminous emptiness of its design. This week's new dance 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z Up to a certain point, the show feels like another shopworn commentary on the emptiness of Hollywood, produced by and for underemployed artists, comedy writers and voice actors. ‘BoJack Horseman’: The equine ennui of a Hollywood stud The shots of abandoned interiors in Pripyat, a town within the Chernobyl 30km exclusion zone, are densely textured and in subtle tones that speak of emptiness. Photography: Britain through a lens 2011-08-05T21:45:00Z With a sighing emptiness of soul, feeling that I was saying goodbye, I visited Vidia Naipaul in his hospital room in London. Memories of V. S. Naipaul 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Even Mr. Butz has difficulty pulling off Jack’s second-act lament on the emptiness of an existence “where we are nothing and money is the only thing — and we are just reptiles.” Theater Review: ‘Dead Accounts’ With Katie Holmes at Music Box Theater 2012-11-30T03:00:15Z And then more and more visitors, pouring in from the emptiness around the house. The Mythic Maximalism of Darren Aronofsky’s “Mother!” 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Time was ticking, so Gillette moved on: to a soup aisle that was picked over, a pasta shelf that was nearly bare and a stretch of emptiness where the bread used to be. He’s delivering your groceries to you. He’s also risking his life. 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z But, for Gambino, there is only emptiness, and isolation, and really poor artistic decisions. New Childish Gambino Album’s Fatal Flaw: It’s Just Not Cool 2013-12-10T10:45:16Z The flip side of time’s preciousness is its emptiness. Life with migraines: ‘It feels like a creature is pushing itself through my skull’ | Anna Altman 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Brain scientists don’t usually have much truck with emptiness. Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z I found the sheer rhetorical emptiness of the events deeply dispiriting. Should graduation ceremonies be multi-faith? 2013-05-17T15:46:00Z Along with the sensuousness, there was sometimes an emptiness and melancholy reminiscent of Edward Hopper. Wayne Thiebaud, painter of lush colors and textures, dies 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Instead, it became a vast image of unapproachable emptiness. The Tate Modern at 10 2010-05-04T07:00:00Z Instead of energizing this crowd, Trump’s playlist simply replaces silence with a different kind of emptiness. Authoritarian hold music: How Donald Trump’s banal playlist cultivates danger at his rallies 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z In the end, it is a poignant eye for images of eerie emptiness that makes Shaw special. George Shaw's prophetic art of neglect 2011-04-04T10:40:17Z The fourth season of Orange is the New Black makes form match function: It allows emptiness and boredom, the sort the prisoners themselves are experiencing, to give rise to provocation. Review: 'Orange is the New Black' Rebounds With a Majestic Fourth Season 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Ghostly white plant forms modeled on extinct species might refer to race, or to climate catastrophe, or to the insatiable emptiness of our information age. Ebony G. Patterson Brings a Crowd to the New York Botanical Garden 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “I toss the stone of my story into a vast crevice; measure the emptiness by its small sound,” she writes. ‘In the Dream House’ Recounts an Abusive Relationship Using Dozens of Genres 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Lupino contrives a droll flashback sequence in which, with Harry narrating his tale of woe, she ends the accompanying montage on the image of a store-window mannequin, the picture of Eve’s supposed sleek emptiness. My streaming gem: why you should watch The Bigamist 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Rather, with loving attention to sitcom rhythm, she gradually anatomizes the emptiness that animates their “Golden Girls” chatter. Review: In ‘Hurricane Diane,’ the Perfect Storm Hits Suburbia 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z A lot of the time, what we get is just more emptiness. Erik van Lieshout: enter the void 2011-01-10T21:59:00Z There was Next, a show which predated Tinder’s zero attention-span emptiness by more than a decade. Swipe left: why dating shows have become irrelevant 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z “There’s an emptiness out there that can be healthy and also very tough,” he said. Film: Ben Stiller: There?s Something About Mortification 2010-03-12T04:24:00Z He brought his family up in a tiny prefab, took them off on a £10 passage to Australia, hated the heat and the emptiness, brought them back again, and wrote another book about it all. Amos Almond by David Almond 2011-08-26T21:55:11Z There's an emptiness at the soul of "Salt" — again, meaning both the movie and the character — that's extremely disturbing, maybe on purpose. "Salt": Angelina Jolie's dazzling action spectacle 2010-07-22T11:01:00Z During my parachute jump, I only experienced a state of emptiness because there was nothing I could do about the situation I was in once I had jumped. Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z “The emptiness gives me room to think,” Kaiser says. A Ceramist Who Draws on His Craft’s Ancient Global Traditions 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z He puts on a mask and rides a Citi Bike around the streets, astonished at the emptiness. Mark Morris, one of the world’s leading choreographers, takes dance to Zoom 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z This misdiagnosis affects sexual survivor more than anyone else because they commonly display the psychiatric symptoms common to both disorders, such as anxiety, mood swings, depression, emptiness and displaced anger. Are sexual abuse victims being diagnosed with a mental disorder they don't have? 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z “But deep down an emptiness lurked. That undertone. Its whisper still ripe and in my ear.” Elliot Page, From Shame to Self-Acceptance, in Hollywood’s Glare 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z As she did in “Safe,” she finds a way to communicate the pathos of emptiness. In ‘Still Alice,’ a Professor Slides Into Alzheimer’s 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Positive emptiness can only occur when we allow ourselves to surrender to a given situation completely, with trust, and without compromise or a feeling of regret for what we lose when we gain emptiness. Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z “I feel like I have this hole inside of me that’s always been there, this kind of emptiness, and I’m always trying to fill it with something,” he unspools to the sheikh. Ramy: the smartest, darkest TV comedy that you're not watching 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z The comic stories are a treat, though you feel the implications of a wider emptiness around their edges. Pulse by Julian Barnes ? review 2011-01-02T00:03:03Z What Charlie Kaufman’s Anomalisa is all about is the sterility, emptiness and screamingly predictable tedium of modern life, and the inability of people to connect with one another. Anomalisa: Charlie Kaufman’s unique take on the mid-life crisis movie 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z But all of the dancers, including Louis, who becomes more grounded and dynamic each season, and Kenny Corrigan, a persuasive newcomer, brought the work’s images and themes of death, futility and emptiness to dancing life. Dancing at Paul Taylor, a New Generation Finds Its Footing 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z They're for days of emptiness, days when I feel overwhelmed and anxious. My ex introduced me to arepas. They’re now my favorite comfort food 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Participating in this call and response is a kind of critique, a way to show up the media by allowing their oversize responses to essentially trivial actions to reveal the emptiness of their raison d’être. Explaining James Franco Explaining Shia LaBeouf: Why None of This Is Art 2014-02-20T20:40:28Z He pivots into a frustration about Gary now, about the emptiness, the factories closed, and the shops boarded up. When factory jobs left Gary, Indiana: whites left, 'but we blacks didn't have a choice' 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z You’ll see an image that represents the union of wisdom and emptiness, or the union of subject and object. John Giorno on His Most Precious Possession 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z I knew that other me existed because of the sinking emptiness that had been a constant presence in my New York life. Driving 2,130 Miles for a Haircut 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z The grassy emptiness that’s visible is tidily scenic but suggests a sort of upscale quarantine. In the galleries: Gunpowder and teddy bears 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z “What I do know is that I harbored murderous thoughts, and they, along with anger, sadness, and a weird sort of emptiness, are, in part, what drove and fueled and carried me a long way.” NBA Legend Jerry West Opens Up In New Autobiography 2011-10-25T09:00:41Z Nina Cho’s “Constructivist Mirror Series” draws on an Asian aesthetic that prizes emptiness, yet emulates the style of a century-old European art movement. Review | In the galleries: Celebrating the art of the game with unexpected delights 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The drama of its emptiness is the first thing you experience stepping off the elevator. Art Review: Robert Irwin’s Light-and-Space Work Returns to the Whitney 2013-07-25T20:59:01Z “How can I use this method to show the emptiness and numbness of all this? I wondered how I could make a mysterious painting in which I painted huge realistic fragments of things.” James Rosenquist, painter of unnerving large-scale masterworks, dies at 83 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z “In My Room” is a movie about emptiness, yet it clamors with ideas. ‘In My Room’ Review: Alone Again, Unnaturally 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The play emerged in part from a deep unhappiness she felt at the time, a sense of irreparable emptiness. Look Out! Playwright Leslye Headland Has Her Eye on You 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Last year’s iPhone hit Make It Rain did the same for mobile games, satirizing the emptiness of the finger swipe while also exploiting its seductiveness. The Talos Principle Prompts Thinking Beyond Virtual World 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z This emptiness proved strangely exhilarating, and spectacularly popular: for much of the 90s, Seinfeld was consistently the first or second most watched show in America. Larry David: 'I'm cranky' 2010-06-25T23:02:00Z He noted that seen from space, Los Angeles is a jagged island of light, bitten on all sides by the black emptiness of mountains, desert and sea. 'Nightcrawler' With Jake Gyllenhaal, Epitomizes Toronto Film Festival Fare 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z But these and other details don’t deepen it: they just cast its general emptiness into relief. Dance: Premieres by Christopher Wheeldon and Alexei Ratmansky 2010-07-02T22:14:00Z The Stasi surveillance man Gerd Wiesler, at last touched after listening in to a piece of music, experiences the first pangs of sympathy for his prey as a counterpoint to his emptiness. Clip joint: rooftops 2010-08-11T15:01:00Z Her real name is Ophelia, and the nickname suggests, among other things, a certain emptiness. | 'Savages': Review: ‘Savages,’ Oliver Stone’s Adaptation of Don Winslow’s Novel 2012-07-05T16:02:31Z The alcoholic Spencer was kind to Hare's play, a three-hander which suggests that in a world of spiritual emptiness we are driven to addiction, whether to drugs, drink or AA. Lyn Gardner on critics changing their minds 2010-03-17T22:00:00Z The first song, “The Void,” suggests, without being remotely maudlin, a fumbling need to fill an emptiness, while the closing number, “Good Not Bad,” playfully subverts its cheery melody. ‘Come for Me’ Review: T.M.I. in Overdrive 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The Dalton’s emptiness is practically a mandate to merge with the landscape, and the landscape I was passing through was striking. Driving Alaska’s Dalton Highway 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z The Mexico-bred Alexandria resident layers and excavates, and in “Not Anymore” the struggle yields an eerie emptiness. In the galleries: Where nature and art come together But in fact, in shows such as Big Little Lies, we watch these houses, these beaches where no ordinary feet can tread, and note the anxious emptiness to the plenty, the existential “now what?” Filthy rich: our tortured love affair with wealth porn 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z On my first journey there, I was thrilled by the scale and emptiness. ‘The most remote, alien place on Earth’ – Nicholas Jubber on the Sahara 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z They have an aching emptiness, which the Course offers to fill. Not the Booker prize 2012: The Revelations by Alex Preston 2012-09-25T14:27:51Z The difference between restraint and emptiness is restraint makes things seem deeper. Summer of Frank Ocean: 'Fertilizer' 2012-07-30T19:46:03Z So we opened with the emptiness of L.A., in kind of a film noir style. Tony Todd on the Joy of ‘Candyman,’ and the Role of Black Horror 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z This book's calculated detachment mirrors the moral emptiness at its heart. First novels: Catherine Taylor's choice – reviews 2012-08-24T21:55:02Z The first gallery — voluminous, glowing, visually still — introduced the Japanese concept of ma, sometimes described as an emptiness full of possibilities, into a Western ensemble of forms straight from the geometry book. Arata Isozaki, Prolific Japanese Architect, Dies at 91 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z We all know that the universe is dominated by entropy, and everything is dissolving inevitably and irreversibly into chaos and emptiness. Friends in Lowe Places: Rob Lowe and the Art of the Celebrity Memoir 2011-04-21T10:15:00Z They are in a sense what’s led to this moment of emptiness, and do not hold the keys to the exit. Two Novels for and About Lost Millennial Women 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Anderson’s stories are philosophical shaggy-dog stories, leading not to neat conclusions but to revelations of paradox, emptiness and eternity. Music Review: Laurie Anderson Gets Political at River to River Shows 2013-06-20T22:39:21Z The thematic incoherence of “Joker” is inseparable from its aesthetic emptiness. “Joker” Is a Viewing Experience of Rare, Numbing Emptiness 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z In its quirky way, "L'Effet de Serge" is a profound reflection of the emptiness of a modern existence packed with gadgetry and media, but devoid of intimacy. Theater review: Irony, whimsy, isolation, tedium in French troupe's 'L'Effet de Serge' 2011-04-15T20:21:04Z Both Matisse and Diebenkorn were interested in the empty room, but there is also a marked difference between the emotional valences of the emptiness they depicted. Diebenkorn/Matisse exhibition documents a one-way love affair 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z He told me, “I would put a big, black hole in the ground, because I feel nothing for this country but darkness and emptiness.” West Point on Memorial Day: Race, one graduation photo, and the meaning of America 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z ‘Terrible winds and a wonderful emptiness’ were the painter Georgia O’Keeffe’s double-edged words about the Texas desert plains, which I read years later, after I was grown.” Books of The Times: Lonely Texas Girl: Laura Bush?s ?Spoken From the Heart? 2010-04-28T21:57:00Z Instead, she went for long solo drives at night, where she’d listen to her favorite classical composers — Debussy, Chopin — and sit with the city’s emptiness. Dawn Richard Will Find a Way to Be Heard 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z The landscape itself seems lunar: no trees, no clouds, just emptiness. When the Light, Shadow and Stars Aligned: Standing Where Ansel Adams Stood 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Most of all, there is a relatable loneliness that lives in the expressions on each one of their anonymous faces, and in the vast emptiness of the vacant stadium bleachers. The Loneliness of the Common Player 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Lassnig had the capacity to make emptiness sing — to make the space between objects and figures bristle with energy. What to see in L.A. galleries: John Altoon, Maria Lassnig, a funky fairy tale and stenciled magic 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The French philosopher Jean Baudrillard, traveling in New Mexico in the 1980s, declared that in America, deserts “denote the emptiness, the radical nudity that is the background to every human institution.” Ben Ehrenreich’s Dispatches From the Beginning and End of the World 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z The Great Gatsby's core emotions – loneliness, emptiness, misplaced nostalgia – are the core American emotions; you can never get out from under them. The Great Gatsby never makes a great movie 2013-05-13T05:00:00Z The panel on the left recalls Leonardo's The Last Supper in its composition: the panel on the right is filled, so to speak, with emptiness – blank wall, bare table, vacant floor. Frederick Cayley Robinson: Acts of Mercy 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z Or is it all more ambiguous and confounding, an unresolved emptiness as hard as a rock? What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The emptiness lent sweetness to the moments when a person did appear on the path, offering a few minutes of conversation, an exchange of gorp or hard candy and, occasionally, hours of companionship. Hillwalking from sea to sea across Scotland 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z That grace was marked by brooding, sometimes morose lyrics, with references to spiritual emptiness and disappearing horizons. Mimi Parker, Moody Alt-Rock Vocalist, Is Dead at 55 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z But the most mesmerizing component is the diffuse, shadowy emptiness surrounding them. 36 Hours in Syracuse, Sicily 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Inside was presumably much as it had been in the moments after the bombs went off — debris everywhere, trash cans and signs overturned, and an uncanny emptiness like a vigil everyone forgot to attend. Boston bombing: We would have been standing right there 2013-04-30T00:00:00Z P: I felt no emptiness at the table, no lack of father in the living room. 'What should I have done differently?' A conversation with my son about divorce 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Is this emptiness I’m feeling just a stage? I found out I’m infertile 2012-11-12T01:00:00Z A chagrined Fortinbras, who had arrived in Kiev as eager to step through the emptiness of Chernobyl as all the other tourists, concludes that such a place may be nowhere. ‘The World Goes On’ — and So Do the Sentences 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The emptiness of the northland was unfamiliar to me. On a Canoe Trip Along the U.S.-Canada Border, Solitude and Shooting Stars 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z That’s enough emptiness to fill the Mall four times over, with just enough left to fill most of the Pentagon, the granddaddy of office buildings. The old suburban office park is the new American ghost town 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z He explained how the theory of relativity is expressed in the 16 emptinesses that are the core of Buddhist teachings. 50 Years of Marriage and Mindfulness 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Life is a struggle, and here we see that struggle represented through absence and emptiness. Review | It’s easy to see Millet’s influence on other painters. It’s harder to see his genius. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Defiant, isolated homeowners sit on their porches, surrounded by grassy emptiness, as if Detroit is turning into the rural South many of its original inhabitants came from. The Last Days of Detroit by Mark Binelli – review 2013-01-04T22:55:16Z “I love emptiness, I love stillness, I love vast evacuation,” she said. Gillian Walsh, Taking Dance to a Still Place 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The sensation of sublime emptiness, of a sacred void, explains the enduring romantic appeal of a place like Death Valley, which I wrote about in last week’s issue. The Timbisha Shoshone of Death Valley and the Shadow of Trump 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The film is suffused with an air of melancholy and sense of spiritual emptiness, which Sorrentino explained by quoting a character in the movie, a Mother Teresa-style living saint. Sorrentino, Bruni Tedeschi bring Italy to Cannes 2013-05-21T17:46:11Z “Sometimes it is a physical hollowness,” Calderon explains in his artist’s statement, “but I am also trying to expose a hollowness of spirit, a sense of emptiness or longing.” At Kucera Gallery: Mark Calderon, Sherry Markovitz 2013-05-30T19:45:07Z But she, through some horrific transference, passes her spiritual emptiness to her son, who eventually perpetrates a school massacre. Marriage Is an Abduction 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Even with some resemblances to Prince and R. Kelly, he’s an unusual character for R&B: estranged but observant, admitting an attraction to a man, finding emptiness where others find material or emotional comfort. Jon Pareles’s Top 10 Albums of 2012 2012-12-12T13:55:53Z And there’s always the sense of a desperate emptiness lurking beneath the rowdy humor. Review: ‘Toast’ Blends Farce With Kitchen-Sink Realism 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z It signals the end – the end of possibility, the end of promise, the end of our very physical being — and leaves behind only a vast unknowable emptiness. Let’s talk about dying 2012-12-27T01:00:00Z I'm not entirely convinced, from the trailer, that this emptiness will be preserved on screen – but I'll be watching, anyway. Will the quiet craft of The Night Watch translate to TV? 2011-07-12T11:13:35Z Shot with my phone while trapped in a car during a blizzard in Iceland, with the artist Roni Horn, it’s the view through the windshield: a view of emptiness filled with grey green weather. Snap happy 2013-05-19T18:30:00Z Fulfillment is all about how you perceive the fullness or emptiness of your life. Why Having Kids Won't Fulfill You 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z But, for other classes, the snobbery of emptiness or minimalism remains. Grayson Perry's tapestries: weaving class and taste 2013-06-08T08:00:41Z At the same time, Mr. Singer and other writers discern an emptiness underneath the gold-plated armor. In Books on Donald Trump, Consistent Portraits of a High-Decibel Narcissist 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The character of Tav is sort of a psychological journey of the idea that being a strong woman requires embracing masculinist violence and militarism and realizing the emptiness of that approach. Sofia Samatar on the many influences on her fantasy novel, 'The Winged Histories' 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The exception is Eggert, whose quiet eloquence serves as an anchor even when her face is drained of visible emotion, an emptiness that makes its flashes of animation more effective than they might otherwise be. ‘I Was at Home, but …’ Review: In Grief, What Dreams May Come 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z He was referring to void and emptiness that are as substantial as that which is painted with ink. Scorched Silence, Fragile Rebirth, Award-Winning Music 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Even with her high-powered career, Ms. Abramson confesses to an emptiness since the departure of her two grown children. Books of The Times: ?The Puppy Diaries,? by Jill Abramson ? Review 2011-10-13T20:32:58Z It is an emptiness, the reality of not being a mom, and likely not becoming one, at least in a traditional sense. Mother’s Day: The mother of all triggering Hallmark holidays 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z For example, in “Reunion,” a steel drum of all things plays a starring role in helping construct the atmosphere, its steely sound an unusual harbinger of emptiness when placed into The xx’s grey world. The xx Take Risks, Succeed on Coexist 2012-09-05T16:00:49Z At Radio City Music Hall, the Dalai Lama will speak for the first three days about two Buddhist texts that teach the concept of emptiness and the way to enlightenment. Up Close: Even the Dalai Lama Needs a Point Man 2010-05-19T18:57:00Z "After YOU!" laughed , pointing to the gaping emptiness that stretched down to the street. Roof climbing with Paul McCartney – a classic interview from the archives 2012-06-18T15:33:47Z “Joker” is a viewing experience of a rare, numbing emptiness. “Joker” Is a Viewing Experience of Rare, Numbing Emptiness 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The tricky feat that Ms. Coppola pulls off is to convey the emptiness of Johnny’s situation without denying its appeal, and also without giving him more spiritual depth than would be credible. | 'Somewhere': The Pampered Life, Viewed From the Inside 2010-12-21T23:13:01Z A graver flaw is the strange emptiness at the center of the book; for all its flash and grime, Moby seems unwilling or unable to place his story within the greater context of the times. Moby describes his rise from small town to stardom 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z While acknowledging the emptiness of much consumption, Bruckner perceives in the anti-capitalist message a rehashed version of Christian morality, "in which ordinary life is sinful". Pascal Bruckner: 'Happiness is a moment of grace' 2011-01-23T00:05:40Z “She approaches the great existential subjects — emptiness, loneliness, meaninglessness, death and boyfriends — as if they were a collection of bad habits. That’s what makes her writing so funny. And so sad.” 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The funny thing about having all this so-called success is that behind it is a certain horrible emptiness. Sam Shepard bares his soul 2010-03-21T00:05:00Z There is no reason to suppose that all this impressive efficiency and technology hides an emptiness of imagination. Fashion Review: Outside the Met, Fashion?s Overture 2010-09-13T21:33:00Z But still the thick plastic revealed the emptiness beyond, and he went over to fixedly peer. What Philip K Dick needed was a co-author 2010-06-04T15:07:00Z He reported instead feeling profound despair and emptiness in the face of so much unfathomable pampering. For $805 a night at the Trump Hotel, you deserve what you get 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z But this bit of bounded space serves mainly to emphasize the unbounded emptiness around it, adding a note of theatricality to the painting’s spacey transcendence. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z This is why Sandor Clegane, the fighter whose scarred face is evidence of such an injury, teaches us not only about the emptiness of chivalry, but also child safety. “Game of Thrones’” overstuffed finale 2012-06-04T15:26:00Z But the immaterial matters, too: emptiness and openings, whether in the form of the Paris Métro station entrance, bodily orifices or the space inside a glass bubble, are a recurring theme. Special Report: Contemporary Art: A French Artist's Solitary Path 2011-10-13T11:00:14Z Bony, empty face that wore its emptiness openly. Rereading: John Banville on Kafka's other trial 2011-01-14T14:18:55Z “When no one’s there, he said he’s just staring at the four walls. He can go stir crazy just staring at the emptiness.” Weinstein stir crazy at New York hospital days after sex crimes conviction, spokesman says 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z “That is Bond. He’s a loner. George wasn’t experienced enough to interpret this feeling of utter emptiness.” 50 Years Later, This Bond Film Should Finally Get Its Due 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z She's cross-legged on the floor, its emptiness sweeping around her, the dog yawning in the background; the image is one of endless waiting and regret. Paul Gauguin: guilty as charged 2010-09-27T20:31:00Z This place of emptiness and disconnection and uncertainty, the misery of not really knowing who you are in the world. Gaby Hoffmann doesn’t choose her delightfully off-beat roles — they choose her: “I don’t think anybody would ever cast me in the girlfriend role or the sex symbol” 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Then we started walking into a landscape that kept us in a constant state of awe with its awesomeness, scale and emptiness. Trekking through fire and ice on Greenland’s 102-mile Arctic Circle Trail 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Much of “The Spirit of Science Fiction” can be read as a response to this emptiness. Roberto Bolaño and the Beat Connection 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z “There’s something about this pain, or emptiness, we conceal but we don’t really talk about.” Dance: David Neumann?s All-American Meal 2010-02-26T15:44:00Z Some kind of message seems to be coming across the emptiness of space and along the kinks in the fabric of time, offering a twinkle of hope amid humanity’s rapidly darkening prospects. Review: Christopher Nolan’s ‘Interstellar,’ with Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The oil in my headis of huge commercial value and has been used by NASA, for even in the galactic emptiness of deep space it does not freeze. Extract: Seeing Stars by Simon Armitage 2011-01-24T11:04:26Z But this emptiness was a great quality, it was a production of emptiness. The Carpetbagger: Forget the East-West Divide; It's Berlin Vs. Munich 2012-12-20T20:00:25Z 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 Must we fear sinking into a sea of emptiness and eventually dissolving away? Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z She describes moments of emptiness, anhedonia and emotional numbness. A Unique and Affecting Memoir Combines Grief and Mushrooms 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z One tricky element for him, as a sex addict, was that he felt truly compelled to use sex to deal with pain, anxiety and feelings of emptiness. It’s not my fault, I’m a sex addict! 2012-10-08T20:30:00Z Right, but otherwise it can be hard to imagine the vast, howling emptiness of the place. The East Village, Home of Punks and Poets: Here’s a Tour 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z There’s just emptiness and darkness and quiet, without David Letterman. Without Dave: Life After “Late Show with David Letterman” 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Our conversation turned from canapes to esoteric truths of emptiness and suffering. Eric Ripert: the Buddhist Michelin star chef who changed my life 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z The first showing for the latest reinvention of the storied label, whose past looms large over all of fashion, took place at its historic Paris shop, whose emptiness seemed slightly creepy, all concrete and glass. Smashed Up, Courrèges Starts Again (Again) 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Saturday night on HBO, Queen Bey took us through the visual anthology of her highly-anticipated album “Lemonade,” a narrative of grief, told in stages — intuition, denial, anger, apathy, emptiness, accountability, reformation and forgiveness. Beyoncé’s radical invitation: In “Lemonade,” a blueprint for black women working through pain 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The sly grin that flickered across her lips rarely wavered as she and her pianist, Matt Kanelos, performed a far-reaching set of songs organized around the theme of spirituality and emptiness. Review: Carol Lipnik, a Bewitching Blend of Comedy and Mysticism 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Pain and emptiness are the eternal qualities of Mr. Powers’s desolate novels, whether they grapple with the Civil War or Iraq. Fiction Chronicle: First Lady of the Confederacy 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z “Same Same” is a substantial book about emptiness. A First Novel Exposes the Hollow Core of the Global Big Ideas Industry 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z The cassone, or Italian chest, not only encloses emptiness in its interior space, but it also heightens the impression that the painting is an open window into the world of Carnevale’s city. Perspective | Here are the 10 best places to sit down, relax and enjoy art in Washington 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Perhaps what Munch was best at was painting emptiness and waiting, things impending. Edvard Munch: a head for horror 2012-06-25T17:30:01Z Sebald set out "in the hope of dispelling the emptiness that takes hold of me whenever I have completed a long stint of work". WG Sebald: Darkness on the edge of Anglia 2011-01-25T21:31:00Z But darkness can have many hues; in twentieth-century literature, it often means emptiness, the horror a nothingness that can’t be filled. Flannery O’Connor’s Manhattan Memorial 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z She approaches the great existential subjects — emptiness, loneliness, meaninglessness, death and boyfriends — as if they were a collection of bad habits. The Merman of Her Dreams 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Like a garden-variety con man, “Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King” relies on razzle-dazzle to deflect from an emptiness of insight. ‘Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King’ Review: Coins and Misdemeanors 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z I couldn’t imagine the 45-minute subway ride home, the key turning the lock of my place, the emptiness that would meet me there. The Dentist Who Treated My Divorce 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z She had a water pitcher and a glass, and she would look at that and think about eternity or the emptiness of life and address this to us, her grandchildren. | Orhan Pamuk 2012-10-04T15:00:21Z “I love the emptiness and the atmosphere,” he said. Overnighter: Norwich, England ? a Getaway for Book Lovers 2011-01-21T19:55:00Z “I devote myself to the acme of emptiness,” says another. Where Every Coupling Depends on Lies, and Men Are Aliens 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z “Plenty of people are onto the emptiness,” he says at one point, “but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness.” Theater: He Looks Like a Big, Scary Guy Because He Is One 2010-12-26T02:24:21Z In exploring her attraction to emptiness for “Moon Fate Sin,” Ms. Walsh turned to early psychoanalytic theory, occultist concepts and questions of what it means to escape one’s material body, or to try. Gillian Walsh, Taking Dance to a Still Place 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z “Lights On,” a song less about f-cking with the lights on than a commiseration of physical vulnerabilities, finds twigs twirling in an emptiness softly touched by a xylophone-like riff. FKA Twigs 'LP1' Review 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z On the contrary, Ms. Ferran is attuned to the sorrow that Audrey and Gary carry with them, and also to the spiritual emptiness and the moral indifference of the world around them. In ‘Bird People,’ Two Unhappy Souls Cut Their Chains 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Yet there were greater acres of emptiness, surely. Novels about the Internet can still be compelling 2013-01-19T23:00:00Z The walls and floors are covered with marble — reflecting light, intensifying the room’s emptiness. Gillian Laub’s Divided House Is Still Standing. What About Yours? 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z This is the existential plaint, clarified in grief and anger, of every parent who has ever had a kid in trouble: "I will not forgive you / Sun of emptiness / Sky of blank clouds," Hirsch insists. Edward Hirsch's ode to a lost son 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The sex between Lucy and Theo is described less as a materialistic evaluation than as an enchantment, an embrace of and escape from all the emptiness the universe can throw their way. The Merman of Her Dreams 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z At another time, Mother says reflectively, "It's full of emptiness, this place." Review: 'Memory Show' is poignant musical on loss 2013-05-01T00:33:15Z We began a long climb to the top of the escarpment, arriving at last at a monolithic sandstone plateau offering panoramic views of the acacia-speckled emptiness of the Sahel. Personal Journeys: Hiking Deep Into Dogon Country in Mali 2010-03-05T04:11:00Z It continued to impress in Toronto although some pushback began and negative reviews started to flood in, criticising its superficial emptiness and potentially worrying effect on what’s set to be a massive audience. J-Lo for the win? Taking an early look at Oscars 2020 frontrunners 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Or is the very reason for their happiness because their lives are “filled” with emptiness? Emptiness doesn't have to mean nothingness: it could mean happiness 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z When she broke up with her longtime boyfriend in 2009, Cecilie Wedel was left with trust issues and a feeling of emptiness. Cece Wedel and Mauricio Perez: After a Clumsy First Kiss, Making Out Just Fine 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z But it is just that emptiness that allows for Didion’s fawning. Waking from the John Wayne dream: Columbus and Jackson are dead, but America’s war against Indigenous people lives on 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z As Mr. Slawenski sees it, Salinger devoted himself, after “Catcher,” to writing fiction “embedded with religion, stories that exposed the spiritual emptiness inherent in American society.” Books of The Times: Peering Into A Reclusive Life 2011-02-10T15:17:01Z Of the many aphorisms attributed to him, one of my favorites is this: “Prayer begins at the edge of emptiness.” “My synagogue was a jail cell”: My miracle happened behind bars 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z But, as if to compensate for the emptiness of the dialogue, he is forced to lapse into an Anthony Quinn style of over-acting which I'm tempted to dub Exorbitant the Greek. Onassis ? review 2010-10-12T23:58:00Z My time at the Olympic pool ended in emptiness too. | Float, Memory 2014-05-06T13:00:33Z There are five different sizes of octagonal plates to organise your emptinesses. Declutter so you can reclutter – Kondo has a new master plan 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Even the combined power of Jackson’s material and Wheeldon’s reanimation of it cannot make up for the emptiness at its center; we cannot understand or accept the main character if he’s deliberately kept from us. Review: In ‘MJ,’ No One’s Looking at the Man in the Mirror 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Yet even the icy emptiness of Burial’s world possesses a strange kind of solace: Somewhere in the isolation waves of crescendoing synths descend, offering a cloak of hope and warmth. A Radiohead Spinoff’s Snarling Single, and 8 More New Songs 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z And the terminal’s after-hours emptiness will contribute, Mr. Reyes said, to a sense of isolation almost impossible to find in the city. ‘Doomocracy’ Puts the Politics of Fear on Display in Brooklyn 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Johnson was nearly always hungry: "I've never forgotten that emptiness and craving for food." This Boy: A Memoir of a Childhood by Alan Johnson – review 2013-05-02T13:00:01Z He drifted until he was in his twenties, and then began making music in his own, untrained way to fill the emptiness. Concert review: Willis Earl Beal at the Hideout 2012-04-20T15:59:00Z But the band’s members prefer to talk about “asuf,” a sentiment from their own culture that describes both a sense of spiritual pain, yearning or nostalgia and the emptiness of the desert itself. Tinariwen?s ?Tassili?: Desert Blues, Recorded On-Site 2011-08-31T16:18:25Z Its tragic emptiness was a perfect match for my pathetic, Eeyore state of mind. My hot, rowdy Indian summers at Hindu youth camp 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z It's offensive because it keeps cattle-driving a franchise once based on sparkle and economy toward new heights of painful, frantic emptiness. "Sex and the City 2's" incomprehensible badness 2010-05-27T00:20:00Z But the emptiness made it feel only more like a stage set, manicured and perfect. Perspective | As Trump slips out of town, Biden repurposes old symbols for new life 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Perhaps this reminds her of the emptiness inside her, the place where people normally keep their souls. "In Treatment" recap: Frances reads her test results 2010-11-23T13:30:00Z The emptiness of that promise becomes apparent in the second act. Surprising humor on the road to 'Lord of the Underworld’s Home for Unwed Mothers' 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z He’s looking outside, and feeling hopefulness in the midst of emptiness. Behind the Poster: 'Pocatello' 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Sheer architectural scale was the attraction for Michael Clark last year when he took on the challenge of animating the vaulting emptiness of Tate Modern's Turbine Hall. Shake the room: how architecture is inspiring dance 2012-06-24T17:00:01Z “And tourists wandering around in all that emptiness — where was the Flatiron, the Empire State — looking for past grandeur. Imagine good old New York someday just like Egypt.” New York’s Midcentury Art Scene Springs to Life in ‘The Loft Generation’ 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z The ballroom scene arose from emptiness, dreamed into existence by young people, mostly black and Latino, who had been shunned by their biological families and faced homelessness, violence, sex work and disease. On ‘Pose,’ dancing isn’t just about self-expression. It’s a survival skill for trans women. 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Turning to social media or aimless Web surfing to fill the long stretches of emptiness, of boredom. Gather around, screwed millennials: You must see this 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Gonzalez says he spent the first few months in Los Angeles missing home and feeling sorry for himself, so he tried to fill the emptiness by concentrating on the music. M83's Anthony Gonzalez: 'I needed to put myself in danger' 2012-05-02T17:59:00Z With so many philosophical balls in the air, Ozeki’s ideas are sometimes as inchoate as the metaphor of form and emptiness she periodically invokes but never entirely elucidates. Review | If a book could talk, what would it say? Ruth Ozeki has some ideas. 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z “I am a figure in this landscape of emptiness, honestly,” he said. With ‘We Are Who We Are,’ Luca Guadagnino Wants You to Question Yourself 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Courtney’s lyrics are about emptiness and regret and the inability to neatly reclaim the past as it once was. New Music: Albums From Real Estate, Linda Perhacs and Nick Waterhouse 2014-03-03T23:08:37Z And then the thought is so terrifying in its essential emptiness that I push it away, where it will stay sequestered for years. My husband had to learn sex again, and I had to become one tenacious bitch 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z And after that comes the emptiness, both outside and in, that makes you feel how lonely you truly are. How to survive a divorce: find acceptance after falling apart 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Behind the silk, I asked two puppeteers to play with shadows to create the impression of a presence so my actor would not be acting in front of emptiness. Denis Villeneuve Narrates a Scene From ‘Arrival’ 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z It's there in the desolate emptiness of the Portisheadish Hold Back the Night, and in the distortion that makes a harmonica sound like a sitar on These Days are Mine. I Am Kloot: Let It All In – review 2013-01-17T22:05:01Z |
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