He assured them that the resolution against engaging in trade and using money had never been passed, or even suggested. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Justice Sandra Day O'Connor was especially active during the oral argument, asking me lots of questions about the propriety of correctional staff engaging in medical procedures. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, too, they talked of engaging in active rebellion against the Party, but with no notion of how to take the first step. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Regina wasn’t buying his sales pitch and wrote back that Armstrong and his church were feeding Bobby a line of mumbo jumbo and engaging in fear mongering. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She looked closely at Tiller’s smooth skin, that tall, straight back, that engaging grin. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Pah. Even the Scourge of the East would think twice about engaging both the Crux and the Current. He might even take out the Beauty and rid us of the competition.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He married and divorced repeatedly, gaining notoriety among gossip columnists for slugging one of his wives and engaging in public shouting matches with the others. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He had an engaging naivete about the East. He had never seen a skyscraper.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

But sometimes he achieved his ends by engaging in a dialogue instead of simply saying no. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is almost always possible to present an intellectually honest and engaging account of any field, using a minimum of technical apparatus. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He “was eminently engaging and social and he had a keen sense of humor,” his partners wrote. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

There was a slight chip in one of his front teeth I’d never noticed before; it gave his smile a very engaging quality. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Those who believe that advocacy challenging mass incarceration can be successful without overturning the public consensus that gave rise to it are engaging in fanciful thinking, a form of denial. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The term used by linguists to describe what Klotz was engaging in in that moment is “mitigated speech,” which refers to any attempt to downplay or sugarcoat the meaning of what is being said. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

With enemy forces advancing, the Joint Chiefs requested permission to broaden the mission from merely guarding the base to engaging in what was described as “limited offensive operations.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“The women who observed your training earlier today. Grace and Patience Edgar and their mother, Wilhelmina Edgar. They’re newly arrived from the Charleston Compound and were interested in engaging a couple of Attendants.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Are they not engaging with the music or the questions? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Ironically, even though embryology had launched the discipline of modern genetics, the reconciliation between genes and genesis would be a vastly more engaging scientific problem. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

This is the case even when the television flashes to a commercial, Dr. Anderson explains, suggesting that the attention systems lock on even when the narrative isn’t engaging the top-down systems. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Another arranged the tusks so that they curved backwards on the engaging theory that the creature had been aquatic and had used them to anchor itself to trees while dozing. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

And Verdi understood that opera was at its most powerful when attempting to impart universal truths through emotionally engaging morality fables. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

I started doing my own research and talking to the African American girls at school, engaging in conversations with them at lunch. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

For an instant, the coyote pulled back, seeming surprised that the small fox was engaging him. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He refused to see anything about any of us except our most engaging qualities, which he cultivated and magnified to the exclusion of all our tedious and less desirable ones. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Now this won’t do,” said John, hardening his heart against the engaging little sinner. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Protective worrying, engaging with another’s mind as one entered it, taking the dominant role as one guided another’s fate, was hardly mental freedom. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He saw me, and when our eyes met I gave him my most engaging smile. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Through a grand arch lay a grander chamber beneath the central dome—a rotunda where hundreds of scythes greeted one another, engaging in casual conversation around an elaborate breakfast spread in the center. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“Yes. No. I don’t. I do. I’m engaging in hyperbole. It seems as if the glasses have been glued to my head.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

I try to keep busy by flipping through comic books, but for some reason they don’t feel engaging today. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Guitar leaned his head over to the side and smiled at Milkman, an engaging boyish smile. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ketchup-wigged french fries would march across our plates, engaging in brief affairs or heated disputes over carrot coins while burly chicken legs guarded the perimeter, ready to jump in should things get out of hand. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Robert Oppenheimer could no more divest himself of political concerns than he could give up music and wine; they were all essential to his method of engaging with the outside world. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Lawrences precocious talent for experimentation and his engaging character were already attracting attention from recruiters in academia and industry. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

None could equate this engaging young man with the stereotypical aged, graybearded laboratory scientist of their fancies. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Milton had his foot to the floor, engaging what he called the goose gear. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

But he must have sensed that engaging in one illegality sort of loosened other holds on Dedd. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you weren’t engaging me, you were in trouble. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I was also criticized at the conference for engaging in “personal diplomacy” and not keeping the rank-and-file of the organization informed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Students are creating films, plays, and poems and are engaging with one another online to share their anger and also their hopes and ideas for a better tomorrow. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Except for the engaging part, because I didn't exactly know what she meant by core muscles. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I have been homeschooled before, by parents who were engaged and engaging, who made sure their kids had room to explore and grow. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

He was an engaging fellow, a champion stick-fighter and a glamour boy, whose many girlfriends kept us all supplied with delicacies. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hurled the javelin across the field, a symbol of engaging in combat with a foreign enemy. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

In the early Evening, the Firing grew greater, which was General Putnam arrived with Reinforcements & engaging with Parliament’s Schooner. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Leeches have been heard to tap rhythmically on leaves, engaging the attention of other leeches, which tap back, in synchrony. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

How might you get them to respond actively while engaging a high level of cognitive sophistication? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, sure,” Chas said, obvious in his lack of enthusiasm at engaging his new roomie in conversation. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The three men have a brief yet engaging conversation about clocks and the nature of time before Mr. A. H— makes a polite excuse and fades into the background again. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

And we all took the less explicable step of engaging the parlor of a suite in the Plaza Hotel. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

There is a certain engaging irony therefore that when he won the Nobel Prize in 1908, it was in chemistry, not physics. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

They doubted that American listeners would find the British story engaging, despite the updates. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

“I had abject terror at the idea of the group,” said Croteau, who is blunt and intellectually engaging. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

I felt I was dealing fate a serious blow by engaging such a handsome adversary. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Earthling figure who is most engaging to the Tralfamadorian mind, he says, is Charles Darwin—who taught that those who die are meant to die, that corpses are improvements. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many educated adults would be left out of a discussion that criticized the president for not engaging in more “quantitative easing,” though they would understand the process if it were spelled out. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

I think of my father, a born Erudite, not Divergent; a man who could not help but be smart, choosing Abnegation, engaging in a lifelong struggle against his own nature, and ultimately fulfilling it. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“While others argued the equality of woman with man, I proved it by successful engaging in business,” Woodhull was quoted in the New York Herald. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

The little gold hairs were curled in a very engaging way at her temples. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

There was, too, a curiously deliberate edge to the way he went on to inquire again: 'So you found them an engaging bunch, eh?' indeed, Doctor. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Barack was relieved to be done with law school, eager to get out of the abstract realm of academia and into work that felt more engaging and real. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

You would have seen the two of us engaging in what can only be described as an elaborate and precise dance. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They drew large crowds both because they offered a unique perspective as Southerners who had witnessed slavery firsthand, and because Angelina was an effective and engaging speaker. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“I am not accusing you of engaging in boyish fancy. I am advising you to avoid the appearance of boyish fancy.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Behind them, the rest of the bears were engaging with the strange cavalry, helped by the Gallivespians, whose stings enraged the horses. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

She was a forceful, engaging woman whom I first met when I was studying at Wits, and her death revealed the extent of the state’s cruelty in combating our struggle. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only the Dean’s threat of immediate expulsion prevented me from engaging in a fistfight that day. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Either Kubat was engaging in wishful thinking or the statement was just a public relations smoke screen to give the match more credibility. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

This suggests that it took a while for Boyle to think of the word ‘fact’ as a respectable term to be used in natural philosophy when engaging with scholastics and Cartesians. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Then he rose—his smile was as engaging as ever. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am making books, documentaries, and speeches, and I am meeting interesting people, doing social media campaigns, and engaging in humanitarian work. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Maids in waiting and my mother passed it from hand to hand, admiring it, engaging they would buy it. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Something wilder, more engaging and infinitely more satisfying to individual participants is arising alongside the old order.” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I knew it. I knew you were hiding something. Listen to me: that squirrel is diseased. You are engaging in dangerous behavior.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

Habitually putting himself in other people’s shoes, he was in his private life charming and engaging, generous and genuinely empathetic. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I must say, I hope our classes haven’t become as tedious as all that. Please tell Edmund that, should he choose to attend tomorrow, I shall make an effort to be especially engaging.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Other teachers report that the boy is modest, likable, and reasonably talented. Personally, I find him an engaging child.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

You are hereby directed to refrain from engaging in any of the activities described above. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

But apart from engaging guards, there was nothing she could do. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

They bring us stories like Patrick the magician, engaging the top- down systems that want to find answers, complete tasks, follow narratives. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

In truth, he had simply allowed himself to get caught engaging in the same talk that Jefferson was conveying to friends and Monroe was sputtering out loud to anyone in Paris who would listen. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The largest liners actually had their own shipboard brewery, which they put into operation during those times when, instead of engaging in a transatlantic voyage, they were engaged in a four-day “cruise to nowhere.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Their digital world is much more vital, colorful, and engaging than their educational one. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I usually got a little exercise while logged into the OASIS, by engaging in physical combat or running around the virtual landscape on my treadmill. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

If you can create the right framework, all of a sudden, engaging in the kind of fluid, effortless, spur-of-the-moment dialogue that makes for good improv theater becomes a lot easier. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

What an engaging and magical thought for a boy on the road in a countryside dappled and rippling in sunlight. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

His beaming grin was that of a happy child who wanted to be liked, or at least to be engaging. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I think engaging with a Last Friend could do me some good. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

"The letter engaging us? No, sir. I didn't keep it." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

The second part of the 45-minute work doesn’t clarify the intent so much as escape the problem‌, transposing the content into a much more engaging key. Review: Dispassionate Traumas and Choral Dream Songs 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z

The cases of the week are strikingly timely and engaging, and the ongoing story lines are expertly managed. Critics predict Emmy nods for "Good Wife", "Glee" 2010-06-16T06:46:00Z

One way to play it cool is through humor, “the most engaging form of cowardice,” as Robert Frost put it. Boston Marathon bombing, one year later: Were the Tsarnaevs really cowards? 2014-04-14T23:00:00Z

For the many, many people whose eyes glaze over at the mere mention of agricultural policy and scientific technicalities, this straightforward film will be about as engaging as a corporate PowerPoint — with no graphics. ‘Meat the Future’ Review: The Growth of a ‘Clean Meat’ Start-Up 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z

NOT Four weeks from now, the Empress will be out surveying her far-off dominions, engaging various potentates in weird, desperately gripping handshakes. Style Invitational Week 1233: Alphabet noir 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z

The Oscar-winning actor, who tends to be equally engaging in comedy and drama, plays the most revered Kingsman, Harry Hart, code name Galahad. Review: Suave yet with comic book energy, 'Kingsman' goes spying 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

None of the MCU films has a unique, or even engaging, visual style. Why is the Marvel Cinema Universe so drab? 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z

His engaging smile and oversized black eye-glasses earned tWitch the nickname Mr. Personality on the show in 2008, and helped secure his place in this season's "All-Star" group of returning contestants. Freestyle dancer tWitch steps up into movies 2010-07-22T17:32:00Z

Neil MacGregor is wonderfully able, intelligent and engaging, but even I didn't want to listen to him every weekday for the best part of a year. A History of the World in 100 Objects; Gabby Logan; Simon Mayo Drivetime 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z

He also encouraged fans to open their own super PACs in a move that encouraged college students to learn more about campaign finance by engaging in the process themselves. Stephen Colbert roars back: Donald Trump evisceration suggests GOP clown car in for a world of hurt 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z

Barrymore is lovely and engaging here, while Sandler is well served by taking a more restrained and humane approach than usual; maturity becomes both actors. 'Blended,' with Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler, is fun 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

On the first night away, I found myself engaging in one of those dull work conversations people use to fill the time. The End of Small Talk 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

Seattle Symphony President and CEO Simon Woods observes: “It’s very unusual for a conductor to garner this kind of connection with our musicians, our staff, and our community. He’s very engaging, and he’s deeply musical.” Seattle Symphony picks Thomas Dausgaard to succeed Ludovic Morlot as music director 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z

For my second visit to Ketchikan, I walked the two miles with an engaging passenger and former logger. Ferry-camping in Alaska’s Inside Passage

Goldman, who played with an engagingly shiny tone and light spirit throughout, showed that he was a contemporary person interested in finding his own way of engaging with the canon. Review: At the NSO, a composer in delightful dialogue with Mozart

As the action progresses, the dramatic mystery deepens, and the film becomes more engaging: the audience is invited to ponder Takashi's backstory. Cannes 2012: Like Someone in Love ? review 2012-05-21T11:08:22Z

If you're entertaining, engaging the five senses is a wonderful concept to keep in mind, no matter the time of year. Ina Garten serves this Trader Joe's dessert to guests with ice cream 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z

That approach may be more engaging as research, or as the “spiritual practice” detailed in a program note, than as performance. Review: ‘Milkdreams’ Is Like Taking Dance Lessons From a Baby 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

His stand-up is a mix of clever political observations and engaging personal stories. Comedy in NYC This Week 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z

They never met in person, and through a lawyer, Adams has denied ever engaging in sexual conversations with someone he knew was underage. Ryan Adams Album Release Canceled Amid Report of F.B.I. Inquiry 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z

The tone is perfect and it is done in a non-patronising, engaging way. How Horrible Histories became a huge hit 2011-03-17T20:00:01Z

There’s the Trump administration, in league with the US religious right, which has been aggressively pushing anti-abortion and anti-LGBTQ legislation, not to mention engaging in overt Islamophobia. Devil's advocate: are satanists now the good guys in the fight against the evangelical right? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

The Potter's Hand is erudite, often engaging and elegantly written but it never quite succeeds as a novel. The Potter's Hand by AN Wilson – review 2012-09-28T21:55:01Z

Each of the narratives in “Magpie Murders” is engaging and fluid, each with its own charm, though Horowitz’s joyful act of Christie ventriloquism is, in particular, spectacularly impressive. From the creator of ‘Foyle’s War,’ a delightful homage to Agatha Christie 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z

The documents would come to show that Hoover had ordered a surreptitious infiltration of the protests both to harass those engaging in legal anti-war activities and to deter others from joining them. For the subjects of '1971,' being Snowden before Snowden 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

Playing Alice both as a willful teen and a more mature woman of letters, she’s an engaging touchstone figure, with a creamy vocal authority. Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s new musical is pretty big on pretty 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

Van gets “forage,” which she avoids engaging in, choosing instead to forage some booze from her truck. ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 7 Recap: Punch-Drunk 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z

As a Secret Cinema virgin I found the event engaging and entertainingly bizarre: faux-American and yet very English in all its fancy-dress eccentricity. Secret Cinema: Back To The Future review – fancy dress eccentricity 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

That's a lesson that the younger, less engaging couple in the movie has yet to learn, as Anna gives up her job and life for love. We need gender equality to make a rom-com work 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z

I’m generally a sporadic and halfhearted tweeter, wary of engaging, reluctant to put myself more in the path of the Internet than is strictly necessary. I’m sorry, Taylor Swift: My one tweet set off a worldwide search for a “missing” pop star from Los Angeles to New Zealand 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z

Despite the potentially frightening subject matter, this engaging, educational museum is routinely packed with local schoolchildren. 36 Hours in Kobe, Japan 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z

Her debut novel is a clever, engaging story of a teenager who finds an unexpected way to deal with the gradual disintegration of his grandfather's memories and personality. Back to Blackbrick by Sarah Moore Fitzgerald – review 2013-03-15T18:00:01Z

It was an effective and engaging way to examine the line's subtle detailing and fabrication, which might otherwise be missed during the rush of a runway. T Magazine: London Top 5 2013-01-10T18:32:10Z

Their eighth album, Falling Down a Mountain, which adds roiling soul and jazz to the brooding mix, yielded some of the evening's more engaging moments. Tindersticks | Pop review 2010-03-26T22:30:00Z

Their story, I found it incredibly engaging and incredibly relatable, just getting to follow them through these decades. Katherine Heigl unfiltered: "I know my value. Beauty ... is the least interesting thing about me" 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z

I admire Christopher Reid as a brilliant and engaging poet, and over the years I have watched his formidable wit and originality build an impressive oeuvre. Claire Tomalin’s Favorite Fictional Heroine? It ‘Must Be Natasha’ in ‘War and Peace’ 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

The fight between Gordon and Donna after they find out about Hunt’s machine is the most emotionally engaging scene we’ve seen so far in this show. 'Halt and Catch Fire' Recap: A Showdown at Comdex 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z

This is partly because he's an engaging writer who has vividly articulated the unease that many adults feel about the way their modi operandi have changed in response to ubiquitous networking. The internet: is it changing the way we think? 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z

She winds up instead engaging in epigram-studded intellectual argument with Holofernes, on subjects that include mortality, love and the relativity of truth. Review: ‘Vinegar Tom’ and ‘Judith’ Examine Woman as Myth 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z

In addition to the moving performance by individual actors, these plays, which were not open to critics to review, were made even more engaging because of the casting and staging. A Writer’s One-Act Plays Debut, Continuing Her Resurrection 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z

Santino DeAngelo wrote the book, music and lyrics, and his gift for engaging melodies hit a high point with “Only in My Dreams.” The New York Musical Theater Festival Features Joy and Purpose 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z

The possibilities are endless when an author's not bound by old conventions, and the writing of these "Fantastic Women" is exciting, engaging and original: very well worth reading. New in sci fi, fantasy and horror: titles by Joan Aiken, Jennifer McMahon and Tin House 2011-08-20T18:05:54Z

The play’s sexual candor was something of a surprise at 11 a.m. — performance times vary throughout the run — but “Wilf” is highly engaging whatever the time of day, and very touching, too. At Edinburgh’s Festivals, Big Names and Live Issues 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z

And as performance, it's no more engaging than watching the Grateful Dead struggle through a "Space" sequence on their worst night. Pitchfork in review: Odd Future plays nice 2011-07-18T04:27:00Z

With this engaging and necessary collection, she asks us to think from a deeper place — and gets me to totally smile. Review | Keah Brown is trying to change how disabled people are viewed. Listen to her. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z

I guess I will be adding a pledge to be less lazy and more engaging in my own meal preparation at home. A Hearty Salad for a Month of Healthy Eating 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z

In spite of his background as a musician, Gioia does not include a single example of musical notation in this engaging book. Listen up: ‘How to Listen to Jazz’ 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

There are other things to keep you from engaging with the show, including its extreme implausibility. Critic’s Notebook: ‘The Following,’ on Fox, Returns With More Gore 2014-01-26T22:13:19Z

The four performers in this modest but engaging collage of reminiscences portray their own parents — mostly their mothers — in conversations about their marriages, all past history, as the title makes clear. Theater Review: ?You Better Sit Down,? by the Civilians, at Flea Theater 2012-04-13T02:00:01Z

"Our experience focuses on engaging audience more through video." Six start-ups present ideas at Turner, Warner Bros. media camp 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

Delivered in a casual and funny ‘over a beer’ manner by host Bryan and Jeff it’s engaging and fun. The Making of a Massacre and canned laughter – podcasts of the week 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z

With a happy, warm, engaging presence, she takes to the full stretch of ballet as if by nature, giving off light. Critic’s Notebook: Versions of Sugar Plums at New York City Ballet 2012-12-29T01:10:26Z

What made the best "Patriot Act" episodes engaging is that it derived its purpose from what it was trying to convey rather than simple aesthetics. "Patriot Act" is the toughest show to lose right now 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z

In chronological order of their opening, these were the 10 most engaging art museum exhibitions that I saw this year within L.A.’s immediate orbit. The top 10 art museum exhibitions of 2016, plus the worst trend of the year 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

The visually engaging performance shifts among dance, physical comedy and audience interaction. Cherdonna Shinatra takes her subversive clowning to Frye Art Museum with ‘DITCH’ 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z

It’s a decently engaging little five-character play, full of melodramatic incident, about a marriage falling apart amid infidelities and the birth of a child. Review | I’m not rejoicing over a play produced by the Kennedy Center. Here’s why. 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

An engaging storyteller who effortlessly balances personal tales and political ruminations, she performs two shows of her new hour, “Madigan Again.” Comedy Listings for Nov. 7-13 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

Willis O’Brien’s animated dinosaurs, living on a plateau deep within the Amazon jungle, are more engaging than the movie’s human characters, let alone the several racial stereotypes. ‘The Sea Wolf’ and ‘Titanic’: Fascism on the High Seas 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z

When you are communicating with the public, what you want is the most engaging delivery system. Adding Technology to Museum Costume Displays 2012-03-15T00:21:11Z

On Twitter, critics cited a slave auction that plays a central role in the book’s plot as evidence that “Blood Heir” borrows the tropes of chattel slavery without fully engaging with them. In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

The “Münster” show, opening its fifth iteration in June, is among Europe’s most reliably engaging art events. International art invades the suburban Coachella Valley: The best of 'Desert X' 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

Stanhope wants people to open up to the absurdity of life by engaging with the ugliness and pain in their midst. Doug Stanhope, Miles from Where the Action Is 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

There are odd moments of wonder; the buck-toothed mice add sufficient comedy that you miss them when they fade from the story; and Giles King works hard at engaging the audience as the Pumpkin Man. Midnight's Pumpkin – review 2012-12-13T18:16:04Z

But his words were as engaging as ever. Roger Ebert on "Oprah": The critic's voice 2010-03-02T23:05:00Z

The younger actors are skilled and engaging, with Mr. Holland effortlessly conveying quiet internal activity. Review: In ‘Edge of Winter,’ an Unstable Dad With a Gun 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z

By engaging, sparring, refuting and making sharp, memorable arguments. Debate Watch: Obama Eats Up the Clock, But Romney Sets the Agenda 2012-10-04T11:19:54Z

Democratic National Committee spokesman Daniel Wessel says Trump is engaging in “name calling” by corrupting the party’s name. ‘The Democrat Party’: Trump needles the opposition by truncating its name 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

At the Omega Institute for Holistic Studies, there are workshops this weekend in "precision yoga," "psychoenergetic science" and "engaging your shadow." In Rhinebeck with Chelsea: Rocky Horror, cows 2010-07-30T11:31:00Z

The conceit of the project — mortality marked off like tree rings — is so inherently engaging that it’s easy to miss how artful the photographs are. Review | The art of Nicholas Nixon might break your heart 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z

Those are the engaging parts of “The Soul of America.” A Battle for the ‘Soul of America’? It’s as Old as America, One Historian Notes 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z

Hale confesses that she scrutinized the woman’s Instagram feed and Facebook page, as well as engaging in subterfuge to obtain the blogger’s home address. Battle of the trolls: Kathleen Hale reveals the war raging between authors and readers 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z

Frankly, I don't want my neighbor hanging around and engaging them or telling them how to do their jobs. Perspective | Miss Manners: Friends keep sneezing in my cloth napkins 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

The painter’s debut collection of essays offers fresh, engaging portraits of his generation of artists. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

Yes, those irked by the casual dropping of “meta” may stay away, but that would be too bad because “Teenage Paparazzo,” Monday night on HBO, is a surprisingly engaging, well-thought-out film. Television Review: A Kid With a Camera and a Documenter 2010-09-26T21:16:00Z

It moves along at a gallop, and it’s not boring, even if it’s not exactly engaging either. Review: ‘Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell,’ a Battlefield Where Magic Is the Weapon of Choice 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

His Beatles argument is both vivid and persuasive — it made for an engaging Atlantic cover story — but also shows places where he's likely to be assailed. Joshua Wolf Shenk argues for the dynamism of duos in 'Powers of Two' 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

"Attenberg" is the tale of a young woman who tries to stop watching and start living by engaging, sometimes reluctantly, with the most basic of human drives. 'Attenberg': Young woman decides to join the human race 2012-05-03T20:20:04Z

In person, Crowe has many of the qualities of his films: He's uncommonly upbeat, sincere and utterly engaging. Filmmaker Cameron Crowe: positivity in action 2011-12-23T19:11:04Z

Unfortunately, though, Jenna’s witty voice is interspersed with passages narrated by less engaging characters. Book review: ‘Leaving Time’ by Jodi Picoult

The performances are, in almost every case, engaging. ‘The Piano Lesson’ Review: August Wilson’s Phantom Notes 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

There are more features coming that we hope will make it easier and more engaging for users who wish to build something of their own here. I'm reading the comments again, after swearing them off 7 years ago 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z

The lawsuit claims two counts of breach of fiduciary duty, and one count each of engaging in a prohibited transaction and failing to disclose information material to plan participants. Actors Sue SAG-AFTRA Health Plan Over Changes in Insurance 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z

In this expensive but disjointed action-fest, Statham is also given the most exhilarating solo showcase: scooping up a kidnapped baby while engaging in brutal close-quarters combat with several angry mercenaries on a compromised cargo plane. Every Jason Statham film - ranked! 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z

The company said the Muppets would “model inclusion and respect, and gender equity, and they will provide engaging educational messages, always from a child’s perspective.” MacArthur Grant Will Create ‘Sesame Street’ for Syrian Refugees 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z

She later received a disciplinary letter that claimed she violated two policies, which included engaging in conduct that disparages the department and using Evergreen facilities for personal gain. Female firefighter claims she was fired for posting racy workout photos to Instagram 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z

A character needn't be likable to be engaging. Donna Leon's 'The Jewels of Paradise': A Venetian mystery 2012-09-26T22:15:04Z

The technique, which Izzard notes in the program is borrowed from Richard Pryor’s stand-up, substitutes physical business where deeper development of individual characters, and the tensions between them and Pip, would be more engaging. Review: A Solo ‘Great Expectations’ That Calls for Endurance 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z

Two monkeys, one banana and very little text add up to a truly engaging book about sharing. Emily Gravett's top 10 animal picture books 2012-08-16T10:30:00Z

This season, I’ve sort of lost the feeling of who I was supposed to be rooting for, so it’s a little less engaging. ‘Westworld’ and ‘Devs’ Asked Big Questions. A Physicist Responds. 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z

It's clever and funny, and a nice reminder that "Rio's" bright and engaging Brazilian co-writer and director, Carlos Saldanha, got a lot of things right directing the "Ice Age" trilogy. 'Rio': A rare bird that justifies the 3-D process 2011-04-14T22:08:36Z

With Twitter at the core of its marketing campaign, ABC dominated fall Thursday night Nielsen TV ratings week after week while engaging TV viewers in online conversations. Twitter at heart of ABC's marketing campaign for Thursday lineup 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z

“She was super engaging, super smart and super-duper witty,” he said. Weddings: He Followed His Heart to Memphis 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z

What made "Yeethoven" especially engaging was its unmistakably sincere musical roots. In an orchestra's meet-and-mash of Kanye West and Beethoven, classical kicks it with a hip-hop beat 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z

In recent years, the Obama administration appears to have been feeling out various ways of coping or engaging with a rising China, and its strategies have had varying levels of success. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Orville Schell and John Delury on China’s Quest for Rejuvenation 2013-07-16T18:46:30Z

"The hope is that this person will be dynamic, engaging and energized, an enthusiast within the social media world," said Dave Sirulnik, the executive overseeing the contest. Forget the VJ: MTV is looking for a Twitter Jockey 2010-06-14T12:18:00Z

A Tamil film featuring the Bollywood star Jackie Shroff as an aging don, “Anima” is the longest but the most engaging entry in the competition. Critic?s Notebook: A Wave of Indie Angst Hits South Asian Cinema 2010-10-21T22:10:00Z

"If you catch him in unguarded moments, he can be terribly charming, self-deprecating and a really engaging human being," Gibney told Reuters. Wikileaks documentary spotlights complexity of Julian Assange 2013-05-24T11:18:48Z

We remember it acutely when the documentary inevitably arrives at 2015, when a white supremacist murdered nine people engaging in a Bible study. PBS' ambitious & fraught "Black Church" takes a tour of America's complex history, music and faith 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z

Among those executed were a highly respected, devout mother of seven, and an engaging minister accused of being a wizard. Stacy Schiff's history of Salem trials and Alex Mar's book on modern pagans offer bewitching reading 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

Paul Bogaards, a spokesman for Random House, said Brevard County is engaging in censorship by taking the book off the shelves. 'Fifty Shades' too steamy for some library shelves 2012-05-09T19:41:42Z

She's not a journalist engaging in a theatrical bit of stunt cooking. Comfort me with food memoirs, the only books I want to read right now 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z

It's the smaller work or the single, fully-formed idea that is often the most engaging. Forest Fringe Microfestival | Theatre review 2010-04-05T20:30:00Z

For me," says Softley, "it's about engaging people in the issue. Girl X: An actor? In a wheelchair? 2011-04-11T20:59:01Z

The real problem, however, is that Camille just isn't engaging enough to merit our attention for the full 110 minutes. Locarno film festival welcomes Goodbye First Love 2011-08-05T13:05:09Z

They're engaging with Chad completely earnestly, as if he really is a real 14-year-old boy, which in turn completely helped my performance. Nasim Pedrad finds her inner boy as "Chad": "It’s such a universal notion to just want to belong" 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z

Another was that Sorkin wanted to use the setting to show people in the media engaging with major world issues, and it felt forced. Dead Tree Alert: Blowhardball: The Not-So-Special Comment of HBO’s The Newsroom 2012-06-21T12:53:34Z

The stories are moving, engaging, and make you feel connected to other people in a profound way. 8 Podcasts That Will Captivate Your Mind 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

The 66 people charged so far with engaging Wright's services include a former mayor, a high school hockey coach, a minister, a lawyer and a firefighter. Will Zumba instructor sell her steamy story? 2013-04-03T12:32:11Z

But Noguchi does offer a model, all too applicable today, for engaging and resisting the worst overreaches of power — not only through the art he made but in the direct action he took. Isamu Noguchi’s Efforts to Improve Life in an Internment Camp 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

SS The copy is just as engaging as the images. The Life of the Party 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

The action in “All Together Now” is engaging and fast-paced. The Music and the Mirror 2020-08-15T04:00:00Z

Can you give me an example of a film that succeeded in balancing a complicated, maybe morally ambiguous case with engaging storytelling? HBO Documentary Has Competition. These Women Don’t Seem Worried. 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z

The Song Machine”, a history of the past 20 years of pop music, takes for granted two assumptions, both convincingly demonstrated via a highly engaging narrative. Bopping brilliant 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

In the engaging but ultimately rudderless Filipino noir “Dead Kids,” a band of teenage misfits cooks up a plan to kidnap the school bully for ransom. ‘Dead Kids’ Review: A Flashy Portrait of Teen Angst Gone Awry 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z

We woke to the sound of rain hammering down and headed through the downpour into La Crosse, an engaging university town that seemed stuck in the 1950s. Mississippi yearning 2010-12-04T00:05:15Z

Huston Powell, who books acts for Lollapalooza, said the festival chose performers not just for the quality of the music but also for engaging live performances. Chicago News Cooperative: Kids These Days: A Group With a Sound if Not a Genre 2011-07-31T02:45:26Z

Packer's engaging, five-part analysis of the progression of Shakespeare's attitude toward his female - and male - characters over the years sets up vigorous enactment of relevant speeches and scenes. Review: Captivating, eloquent 'Women of Will' 2013-02-04T18:11:11Z

“I saw a whole new generation of people engaging who had never been to the site of Pompeii, ever,” Bond said. Pompeii Moves With the Times 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z

And considering that Blink-182 fans overwhelmingly bought the band’s album rather than streamed it — a rarity these days — it means that more than likely, they’re nostalgists collecting mementos than actively engaging with the music. Popcast: The Return of Pop-Punk and Emo 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z

In KwaZulu-Natal, Venter is finding new ways to protect the animals and dissuade poachers by engaging guests in the campaign. Want to help save the white rhino? Go see one. 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z

He’s engaging and interesting and a very good listener, funny. Date Lab: People, please note that this feature is not called “Friend Lab” 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z

Milton does a wonderful job distilling his research into compact, engaging narratives. Historian compiles fascinating tidbits on Hitler, Agatha Christie and others 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z

“When you find a workout that captures you, there’s something about it that’s really engaging, and your partner isn’t a part of that.” Sometimes I Hate My Husband’s Peloton 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z

But Mr. Perrotta, whose earlier books include “Election” and “Little Children,” had no interest in engaging in easy satire of the Rapture and its adherents. ‘The Leftovers,’ About a Small Town’s Loss, Comes to HBO 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

His default expression when engaging with me, as I perceived it, implied I was being considered and perhaps found wanting. In Italy, among the literary A-list, I find my own siren song 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z

He believes it creates a more engaging dining experience. How to Throw a Dinner Party Like a Performance Artist 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z

I'd like to eventually expand to engaging in broader social activities, but I need to start with just being more active in a positive way in my own home first. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A resolution to help keep your resolve 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z

Here and throughout the work Mr. Johnson’s music is playful and engaging; only gradually do you realize “Americans” is also a sophisticated examination of the way immigrants negotiate cultural isolation and assimilation. Scott Johnson, Kyle Bobby Dunn and Dither Go Electric 2010-06-18T15:23:00Z

An epicenter of local culture, Main Street is only four miles from Naulakha and retains the architectural patina of Kipling’s time while offering engaging contemporary diversions. Where Kipling Reared Mowgli (in Vermont) 2010-03-18T22:09:00Z

But Isbell is such an engaging figure for reasons transcending his talent and work ethic.  Jason Isbell’s dream to make a “ridiculous wanking guitar” album: “I have to be so damn tasteful all the time when I’m playing my own songs” 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z

An engaging confusion of historical references adds to the works’ pleasures. Gianna Commito 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

“Sailor Moon,” and its main character Usagi, showed young viewers that what makes characters engaging is “when they try, and sometimes fail, to be better.” What Even Is a Nerd Anymore? 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z

And were you worried about engaging an audience with such ambiguous and elusive characters? A Q&A with Stoker Director Park Chan-wook 2013-03-05T17:12:51Z

There was a particularly engaging quality to her scenes with Mr. Linklater. Lily Rabe and Hamish Linklater: A Midsummer Night’s Couple 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

The Helvetica boycott is just one of the engaging tales of typographic obsession in “Just My Type.” Design: The Look of Letters 2010-12-05T15:00:00Z

It’s not like he’s just sitting there in a chair – he is reacting, engaging and delivering some of the show’s best gags. Speechless: Minnie Driver's fast-paced sitcom has a lot to say 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

Though acted with spleen and tears, these encounters are more intellectually than emotionally engaging. 'War,' Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s New Play 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z

Freeways — especially when they’re clogged with traffic — foreclose other ways of understanding or engaging the city. Why the time is right to re-examine the L.A. freeway 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

The effect is both piquantly engaging and dishearteningly synthetic, like a well-turned sound effect—one simulating the thud of a screenplay dropped on a desk. “The Kitchen,” Reviewed: An Engrossing Mob-Wife Drama That’s Relegated to a Table Read 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

They can be elegant and emotionally engaging in real life, as the Oscar-winning documentary "March of the Penguins" beautifully captured. 'Penguins of Madagascar' hit by a blizzard of puns 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z

Their friendship is effortless, which is why it is so engaging. Kelly Reichardt's "First Cow" is a captivating and unhurried look at race & class in 1800s Oregon 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

Chris Claremont, one of the most influential writers of “X-Men” comics, known for his engaging, complex plot lines and strong female characters, is donating his archives to Columbia University’s Rare Book and Manuscript Library. ArtsBeat Blog: The X-Men Go to College 2011-11-17T20:00:37Z

“Doing activities that are inherently engaging and focusing for a given person are particularly helpful,” Parpura said. Pandemic anxiety is making us sleepless, forgetful and angry. Here are tips for coping. 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

Most of all, it tells us the director really knows what he's doing; this will be a story that, although unconventional in delivery, will be well-told and engaging. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z

We can highlight those sorts of findings that suggest teens are capable of engaging in sex responsibly and that there are specific things we can do to make that more so. Sex? Not my kid! 2012-08-12T01:00:00Z

And I realized that the purpose is to do a great job, to entertain, to be funny and engaging, and you need a clear mind to accomplish those goals. No fries with that: An artist's guide to surviving while eating on the road 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z

But the dancers were far more engaging than the simple phrases they executed while in a large rectangular grid. Dance Review: ‘Le Grand Continental’ at South Street Seaport 2012-06-24T21:47:27Z

These days, Hunter dedicates himself full-time to engaging, ensnaring and humiliating predatory paedophiles online. The Paedophile Hunter review – dark and disturbing 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

This “amygdala hijack” prevents us from engaging in logical or analytical thought, instead creating instant defensive reactions. Why being wrong really hurts 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z

I think “The Handmaid’s Tale” is a powerful, engaging show. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 1, Episode 3: Gender Treachery 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

The first rooms of the Philadelphia exhibition, which closes on Jan. 8, begin with artists struggling to create a distinctively Mexican identity while simultaneously engaging with the innovation of the leading art movements in Europe. Artists helped make the Mexican revolution an international phenomenon 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z

When we do take the trouble to listen, it's an engaging and creative process. The echoes of Benjamin Britten's 'composing walks' 2013-01-30T19:00:10Z

Because Carrère — celebrated in France as a journalist, screenwriter and novelist — possesses such an intimately engaging narrative voice, “Limonov” feels almost nonchalant yet is, in fact, quite artfully orchestrated and completely riveting. Michael Dirda reviews ‘Limonov’ by Emmanuel Carrère

As the season opens, Don is living alone in a gloomy Greenwich Village apartment and engaging in awkward blind dates. 'Mad Men' stirs the plot for Season 4 2010-07-21T22:17:00Z

He’s engaging and entertaining, with a keen awareness of his own role and the job’s spot in history. Six vice presidents talk about job once considered invisible 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z

They are the prelude to an engaging exhibition. Sergei Tcherepnin makes music with his viewers 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

And the kind of work and the kind of challenges it throws in front of you — that’s really engaging. ArtsBeat: Off the Couch, Into the Multiplexes: Irrfan Khan on His New Big-Screen Roles 2010-12-06T17:13:00Z

And the pilot, at least, is engaging and suspenseful and doesn’t reveal what caused the world to go black. Television Review: ‘Revolution,’ From J. J. Abrams and Eric Kripke, on NBC 2012-09-16T22:07:53Z

Malala brings her story of courage and hope to young readers in this engaging and beautifully illustrated picture book autobiography. These books can help build strong girls — and boys — for today’s world 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z

Particularly incensed is Jason, whom Mr. Pullen imbues with a loose, touchy temperament, and, to a lesser degree, Chris, played with bouncy energy by the engaging Mr. Davis. Review: The Jobs Are Gone in ‘Sweat.’ So Are People’s Hopes. 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

A handful of new and expanding museums provide engaging and enriching experiences for families. 5 new and expanding museums worth a visit 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

Dear Carolyn: I'm mom to a delightful 3-year-old who is engaging, smart and shows me a new way to look at the world daily. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Is my 3-year-old going to be a weird kid? Am I already a weird mom? 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z

Uncharacteristic as it may be, “The Romantic Englishwoman” remains one of Losey’s most accomplished and engaging films. DVD: Joseph Losey?s Dark Hall of Extramarital Mirrors 2011-06-17T19:43:11Z

It's unfortunate that the same terminology applies both to an engaging sort of Halloween ghoul and a 400-year-old excuse for judicial murder. Can an equation find out whether a subject is suitable for risk-free levity? 2012-07-28T23:06:06Z

People expect Chris Morris to be some cold, satirical ogre, but you could rarely find a more engaging man. Kevin Eldon: the bridesmaid becomes a bride 2013-03-13T18:59:01Z

“Enter Helen” and “Not Pretty Enough” offer engaging takes on Brown’s life for a popular audience. Was She a Feminist? The Complicated Legacy of Helen Gurley Brown. 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

They also provide the rather more serious but still very engaging live historical characters at the Roman Baths, every day of the week. Readers' tips: winter family days out 2011-02-21T00:05:03Z

Sitting in an eccentrically decorated Georgian townhouse hotel near the center of the city last month, Goldberg was warm and engaging in conversation. On ‘Barry,’ Sarah Goldberg Has Learned to Love TV 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z

“Kingmaker” was, by design, the least formally coherent of the three pieces, and in some respects the most engaging. Review: A New-Music Concert by the Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z

Like Mr. Hrebejk’s “Divided We Fall” — a story of a sheepish Czech gentile who locates a vein of courage and generosity during the Nazi occupation — “The Teacher” is polished, engaging and somewhat risk-averse. Review: ‘The Teacher,’ a Classroom Satire on Political Corruption 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z

Some of these guys are great; Anthony Bourdain, conversational, engaging, told anecdotes, took questions. Charlie Sheen and the vaguest shows on earth 2011-03-30T20:55:00Z

More intriguingly, “Stage 10” finds Mr. Shipp engaging with nonstandard piano techniques, plucking and damping its strings by hand, while his rhythm section swings four to the bar, in an obliquely cheerful cadence. New Music: New Albums From Estelle, Lambchop and Matthew Shipp Trio 2012-02-27T23:36:19Z

For me setting the table is a very engaging process. Matching dishes, linen tablecloths and other table-setting rules worth breaking 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

Most of the exhibits still hold up; many are smart, engaging and rich in content, and they’ve kept up with current events and changes in media culture. Perspective | Born in the age of high hopes, the Newseum dies in the days of fake news 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

I hoped that, on some level, engaging the painful history of human atrocity and heroism in Charleston might illuminate the racial chasms dividing Americans. In Charleston, Coming to Terms With the Past 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

The event was impromptu, engaging and oddly equitable; Smith has the gift of seeing himself as a figure not just of Jedi righteousnes but of fun. Kevin Smith's 'Cop Out': Too Flabby to Fly 2010-02-26T20:35:00Z

And Bernie did a better job at engaging with economic anxiety than Hillary Clinton. Henry Louis Gates on Trump: “That election clearly represented a backlash against the progress black people have made since 1965″ 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z

Above all, "The Folded Clock" is an engaging portrait of a woman's sense of identity, which continually shape-shifts with time. 'The Folded Clock' an engaging portrait of a woman's sense of identity 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

It’s an act of blind faith you’re engaging in with a stranger: extending your arm into unknown space. Review | Are you up for a 10-minute play in which your arm is inked? 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z

Logan Learned — nimble, engaging, small, pliant, precise — was already superb in the work’s central role of the Blue Boy in 2008; now he’s a wonder. Dance Review: Ballet Across America at Kennedy Center 2013-06-09T21:01:30Z

Before engaging in conversation, assess whether you’re able to approach your child from a stance of curiosity, not criticism. How to talk to your middle-schooler (so they might actually listen to you) 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z

You are engaging in an act of faith that other people might register things that aren't on your radar. When Dinner Proves Divisive: One Strategy, Many Dishes 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z

Unlike younger children who are more egocentric, teens are capable of engaging in more complex thinking. Parents underestimate how angry they seem to their teenagers 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z

You might assume that your friend is either reuniting with her husband or engaging in other relationships. Perspective | Ask Amy: Long-distance relationship drifts into friend zone 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z

The country vocal trio hinted at its new direction with the sparse, soul-strutting groove of "Downtown," one of the spring's most engaging country hits. Review: 'Golden' shows different side of Lady A 2013-05-06T16:25:17Z

Brodie is never going to solve cases by the piercing strength of his intellect, but Isaacs has the engaging knack of conveying a man who knows he's not as bright as he'd like to be. Rewind TV: Panorama: Hillsborough – How They Buried the Truth; The Hunt for Britain's Sex Gangs; David Bowie – Five Years; Case Histories 2013-05-25T23:04:04Z

Because they began in places of utter ineptitude and painfully ascended to the status of hardened veterans, Strayed, Bryson, and Coelho were able to fashion engaging emotional trajectories for their books. Why the Most Popular Hiking Memoirs Don’t Go the Distance 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z

To the north were agitated Trump supporters engaging in magical thinking. It began on a gold escalator. It may have ended at Four Seasons Total Landscaping. 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z

On its own, Captain America is a modestly engaging little-big movie in the median range: well below the first Iron Man, somewhat above X-Men: First Class. Captain America: Been There, Saved That 2011-07-22T19:45:00Z

But when people take the time to think about what food they're actually engaging with, they can appreciate the benefits of lower-calorie foods, potentially leading them to choose healthier options. Food for thought: How your mindset can make healthy food more alluring on social media 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z

It's true that, contrastingly, the extant cuts of Phalke's film are beguiling and alive, with lots of engaging camera trickery and nippy acting. Bollywood centenary: make a song and dance about it 2012-10-02T14:43:43Z

The look of the cookbook is engaging and fun, too. | 'This Is a Cookbook' 2012-10-11T14:47:36Z

You're already engaging in an act that involves nudity, exchange of body fluids, the potential for reproduction, two human bodies intertwined skin-to-skin and, one hopes, some level of mutual trust. 'Revenge porn' is about degrading women sexually and professionally 2013-01-28T22:23:52Z

“Just as you may expect to see a church congregation of passionate believers dancing, clapping, shouting and engaging in active worship, so goes a ‘typical’ Soulful Symphony concert.” Perspective | The Soulful Symphony reinvents itself, elevating music’s American roots 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z

One senses in Barnes the non-aficionado’s shyness about engaging with music, so pervasive as to prevent his even taking an interest in learning more. With ‘The Noise of Time,’ Julian Barnes takes on music, timidly 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z

All of them said that to break character by engaging in political or social issues on the Jabbawockeez’s popular Instagram or YouTube pages would risk hurting a brand that now supports multiple families. A Hip-Hop Dance Crew’s Frabjous Reign in Las Vegas 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z

This examination of the power struggle between writer and reader makes for an engaging essay, but you still want to turn the page and see her working it out for herself. 2009-12-10T17:55:00Z

Situated just inside the front door, an Irwin light sculpture makes a particularly, and appropriately, engaging gesture of welcome to the Dempseys’ world of natural and man-made wonders. Patrick Dempsey's Frank Gehry–designed Malibu Estate 2014-02-04T05:00:00Z

He began many of them with halting, staccato phrases on the guitar’s bottom three strings, engaging Mr. Tidd in a bubbling repartee before the entire band was eventually pulled into the tangled flow. March in Live Jazz: 5 Standout Shows 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z

Even his engaging Mostly Mozart program, heavy on the 18th century and deliciously so, slipped in a smidgen of Ligeti. Making the Harpsichord Modern Again 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z

The jabs at fan fiction as a form are softened by the image of these stars seeming so game in engaging in a bit of performative humiliation. When Fan Fiction and Reality Collide 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z

Whenever I watch a chat show, and I see the host engaging in witty banter with a guest, I look at them and think, “What if they’re feeling really depressed right now?” Nobody Makes Films Like Alex Garland. But He Might Stop Making Them. 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z

“Why wouldn’t you engage in the same way someone is engaging you?” Should Grown Men Use Emoji? 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

It takes away the descriptive elements which can weigh down prose while still engaging your imagination in a way film does not. Vertigo announces new 'Lucifer,' more at Comic-Con: Read Q&As with four creators 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z

While it is also a house museum, the Stowe Center is focused on engaging its visitors in talking about social change. In the footsteps of Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Noah Webster 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z

Perhaps Bell, if she were in New York in the 20th century art world, would find it engaging enough — but she'd probably set out for a place less familiar. True adventures of bold women 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

Then in June 2016, the House Oversight Committee voted 23 to 15 along party lines to formally censure Koskinen for engaging “in a pattern of conduct inconsistent with the trust and confidence placed in him.” How the IRS chief went from respected public servant to political punching bag 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z

Now Amazon and Hachette are engaging in their own war of words. Hachette CEO to Amazon: Withdraw the sanctions you have imposed against our authors 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z

The music pulls you into a trance, while also engaging your musical intellect. Music Review: A Karlheinz Stockhausen Work Has Its North American Premiere 2013-07-19T21:29:24Z

Slick cuts and glossy images make “Do You Trust This Computer?” a sleek and engaging watch. Review: ‘Do You Trust This Computer?’ The Quick Answer: Nope 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z

Here, he does something similar with a real figure — a prologue informs us that what follows is “not historical fiction but fictional history” — and turns out an engaging plea for active government and elementary civics. ‘JQA’ Review: Fictional History That Resonates Today 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z

Shark Week is now nothing more than a week of very bad horror movies, and its regular programming features block after block of exploitive, superficial shows about rural communities engaging in wacky practices. “Eaten Alive,” Discovery’s newest attempt at entertainment, is despicable 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

Given the familiarity of its premise — a handful of survivors brave the aftermath of a deadly, rage-inducing virus — “Here Alone” is unexpectedly engaging. Review: ‘Here Alone’ Will Scare You With Menacing Little Jolts 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

Suddenly, Beals' air, thoughtful, engaging, a little self-deprecating but also quite a bit cautious, melts away, and she is only a mother. Badge is Beals' honor 'Code' 2011-03-21T00:43:00Z

In “Contact Sport” the interpersonal dynamic is clear and engaging. Dance Review: Keigwin + Company in Two Premieres at the Joyce Theater 2012-06-14T21:46:26Z

And so it goes in a documentary that is by turns engaging, exasperating and confusing. Review: Tracking ‘Dark Money’ in Montana Elections 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

This section with Ms. Ravel, who’s an engaging presence, typifies what works and what doesn’t in “Dark Money.” Review: Tracking ‘Dark Money’ in Montana Elections 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

Mr. Bell found her engaging too, but reserved judgment on her singing. A Classical Duo ‘Nerding Out’ on the Cosmos 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z

This is a complex, engaging characterization of a person who just happens to be bi. Celebrating the casual bisexuality in "Hacks" 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

Lorent's commitment to engaging with a whole family – "not necessarily a nuclear family, but certainly something generational" – chimed with Duffy's own approach. Carol Ann Duffy's Rapunzel lets her hair down 2013-03-15T14:01:01Z

The controversy over the Moms for Liberty event also highlights the complexities of free speech, and the line between opposing censorship and engaging in it. Historians Criticize Moms for Liberty Event at Museum in Philadelphia 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z

It's a prerequisite to secure prior to engaging in a culinary exercise in the kitchen. What the heck is a "napron"? The linguistic history of the kitchen's most stylish accessory 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z

For his part, Mr. Assaf, 35, said he wasn’t initially interested in tackling politics or engaging in self-examination. Soldier Dances, From a Land Where Everyone Serves 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

It’s reminiscent of “Homeboy,” one of his most meanspirited hits, and the one that most clearly paints him as a man who watches the world go by, complaining rather than engaging with it. Critic’s Notebook: Eric Church’s New Album Is ‘The Outsiders’ 2014-02-12T22:46:46Z

“We’re looking forward to working with the great team at Marvel Television to deliver an engaging animated series that fans can enjoy each week,” said Marc Buhaj, a Disney XD executive. Guardians of the Galaxy is Headed to TV 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

The more engaging clashes among the trio happen further under the surface. Dance Review: ‘Hoo-Ha (for your eyes only)’ at Danspace Project 2013-05-24T21:01:38Z

"Twin Flames", Surfing the Void's lightest, most engaging moment, slots perfectly between "Golden Skans" and fellow Myths' highlight "Two Receivers". Klaxons 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z

You have to go to media training, you have to learn to be engaging, how to speak, and to have mass appeal.” A Chef Is Cooking 2011-03-10T00:22:56Z

The company said on its website that the series “revolves around experiencing engaging and personal stories set in exhilarating points in world history.” Slave Trade Video Game Developer Alters Scene After Outcry 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z

Tracing four generations of women within a family where men are much discussed but never seen, Charlotte Keatley’s play — first seen in London in 1989 — envelops an engaging core within a lot of flab. Theater Review: ‘‘Elegy,’’ ‘‘My Mother Said I Never Should’’ and ‘‘The Suicide’’ 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile last fall’s Classic Stage Company production of “The Cherry Orchard” was far more engaging than the Bridge Project’s lackluster version. Bridge Project, Kevin Spacey and Sam Mendes Take Final Bow 2012-03-02T19:00:42Z

Poll-takers from both sides of the political spectrum explain they find the program to be “emotionally involving” and “engaging.” Zombie apocalypse is a bipartisan issue — on TVs across the U.S., at least 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

But why—considering he almost killed everybody aboard—doesn’t exactly add up until we see Maggie and Glenn engaging in their own pillow talk. The Walking Dead 'Self Help' Recap: The Big Lie 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z

“It’s about being aware of those around you and being respectful and engaging.” The Art of the Thanksgiving Table 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

These true stories use engaging voices, captivating plots and attractive illustrations. Letters to the Editor 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

Which is why the film is so engaging. In the shrewd "Promises," Isabelle Huppert is a local politician dealing with truth and perception 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

Mr. James’s character, Joe, dreams of being an author and spends his lonesome home time writing a geopolitical thriller with a stand-in for himself engaging in all manner of weaponized derring-do. Actors Flock to Netflix to Satisfy Their Most Loyal Fans 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

Intellectual curiosity was encouraged in the family, with William and his brother Jacob engaging in detailed musical debates in the margins of their correspondences. William Herschel Is Famous for Science. What About His Music? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z

For Turner, that means growing into herself under the microscope and engaging with fans on matters cultural and political from a very early age. Sophie Turner Grows Into Her Powers in 'Game of Thrones' and 'X-Men' 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

Though its early scenes may lead you to think that you’ve entered a satirical shooting gallery filled with easy targets, it winds up engaging you on a much deeper, more compassionate level. Review: Opinions Collide in the Explosive Comedy ‘Eureka Day’ 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z

He delivers on this promise, providing an engaging and evenhanded, if cursory, history of the conflict, from its 19th-century origins to the most recent mini-war between Israel and Hamas in May 2021. Finding New Ways to Write About and Grapple With Israel 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z

But the songs are stubbornly engaging, filled with characters who drink and regret it, and struggle to understand their own decisions. Playlist: A Confection of Pop, and Newport Chops 2011-08-20T19:45:06Z

“It is not up to the consumer to prove that an airline is engaging in bait-and-switch tactics,” he says. Perspective | The mystery of the missing airfare 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z

That is actually a nice segue into how you are engaging with your readers on social media. "Big Summer" author Jennifer Weiner: We all deserve pleasure amidst our quarantine soap opera 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z

The characters are engaging, strong and clearly defined. If you lived through 'The Help,' do you have to read it, too? 2011-02-12T01:07:08Z

The riders — your guides and instructors on the rides to come — eventually pull up along the fence and smile down from their horses, introducing themselves and engaging in small talk in both English and French. Where to go in Wyoming for a postcard-perfect cowboy summer 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

At the top of the heap is the Caramel hotel, located in Rethymno, on the northern coast of Crete, the island that arguably offers the southern Aegean’s most engaging ancient ruins. Now Is the Time to Visit This New Hotel in Greece 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z

For those paying attention, the selected shows proved engaging, with “Florence & Moustafa” an especially witty choice. A Last Taste of Summer Theater, as Paris Heads Back to Work 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

You have an engaging stage presence, but very modest vocal capabilities. American Idol, Miley Cyrus Week: Our Eggheads Debate 2010-03-24T13:12:00Z

I went to something that was very engaging. Maine ex-governor chronicles motor coach travels 2011-06-24T15:33:07Z

I spent a lot of the first year of my growing online visibility engaging with the negative feedback. Trolls and clapbacks: Are they the trolls, or am I? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

It’s an embalming, ambient listen, but it’s hardly as engaging as the entombed mystery within Crazy Clown Time. Like His Films, David Lynch’s The Big Dream is Enigmatic and Opaque 2013-07-19T09:45:37Z

All wrote works that can still be engaging; none left anything approaching the social and literary touchstone of "Huck Finn." 'Mark Twain': the ebb and flow of the life of Huckleberry Finn's creator 2010-04-07T22:29:00Z

It started off as a serious discussion about Jeff Bezos’ accusation that The National Enquirer was engaging in extortion and blackmail by threatening to expose his private photos. ‘S.N.L.’ Features Halsey in Dual Role and Dips Into Bezos Photos 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z

The series' trademark charm returns here, exuded by the script, voice acting and visuals, making this a wonderfully accessible and engaging game that requires no dexterity whatsoever. This week's new games 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z

The lyrics present an assortment of fractured narrative strategies featuring largely unsavory characters engaging in deadly sins like lust, greed, pride and gluttony. black midi Bristles at a Bleak World With ‘Hellfire’ 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z

Whether factual or mythological, it’s a story, driven by passion, tension and an engaging voice, that ultimately renders the Donigers vivid on the page. Family Memoirs: The Ties That Bind and Those That Fray 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

It was nice to be engaging just with my art. A Pioneering Saudi Director on Her New Film, ‘Mary Shelley’ 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z

It is by far the most subtle and psychologically engaging of the three. Women Set London’s Stages Ablaze 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z

A better title for this flickeringly engaging volume would have been, after Norman Mailer’s 1959 book, “Advertisements for Ourselves.” Books of The Times: Throwing Mud and Calling It Beautiful 2011-01-11T22:06:40Z

Scott observes that we are all critics; in every conversation we have about a film we've enjoyed or exhibition we've disliked, we are engaging in acts of criticism. Criticism -- what is it good for? 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

In short, he was engaging, educational and esoteric beyond the sixth degree — an utterly delightful tour guide. On Virginia’s Chincoteague Island — all this and ponies, too 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z

The same coalition just released an engaging sequel, “Dark Territory,” and will perform at Roulette, expanding on its designs with spontaneous interplay. Jazz Listings for May 6-12 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

But it's the talking heads who make this syllabus engrossing, the most compelling of whom, hip-hop performer/producer KRS-One, is engaging, discerning and passionate. "GhettoPhysics" an awkward but sharp-eyed mashup 2010-10-06T01:14:00Z

Tinafey is a kind, engaging character, a decisive departure from the trope of the sexual and therefore evil femme fatale, and their romance gives this hard-boiled novel a measure of earnest sweetness. Richard Lange's 'The Smack' is refreshingly realistic L.A. Noir 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z

“I had to be engaging. I had to tell these beautiful stories. That’s the only way that you keep them engaged. I think that’s where I developed my acting powers.” Lauren Ridloff on playing the MCU’s first deaf superhero 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z

Gamers are left with a potentially engaging story ruined by bad presentation and technical glitches. Game On: 'Breach' no standout 2011-02-08T17:29:04Z

The scrappy, engaging set is punctuated by a faithful cover of the Cure’s “Boys Don’t Cry” and closes – somewhat reluctantly, Dom says – of his tongue-in-cheek quasi-patriotic anthem “Living in America.” Lollapalooza Day 2: Rain, retro and Eminem 2011-08-07T06:50:00Z

There are generally three styles of walks here: historic, street theater and storytelling — all with engaging tales of history, violence and mayhem. Specialized tours enrich travel 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

It seems like a ploy to shame a woman who’s been the victim of an abuse of power for engaging in the normal activities of her life. Stalked by a city? How an alleged assault victim became a surveillance target 2014-02-05T16:34:00Z

Many worried that the material was too traumatic for young readers, and feared that parents and teachers would be skittish about engaging with the subject. A Wave of 9/11 Novels Seeks a New Audience: the Young Reader 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

“By engaging with and highlighting our talented student body, we hope to create an energetic, inclusive and unique experience for our students and the USC community.” A Black dance team arrived at a majority-White college. Some got worried. 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z

After achieving success with her breakthrough debut novel ;"America Is Not the Heart," Castillo found herself traveling the world, engaging with audiences and writers, and as she puts it, "thinking about how to read." Author Elaine Castillo talks about empathy, Jane Austen adaptations, and "How to Read Now" 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

She is also upset that the movie showcases a child engaging in such behavior in the first place, adding, “Isn’t there a limit to what we can ask children to do on screen?” Cat-and-Mouse for a Trashy Trailer 2010-02-23T23:28:00Z

She inundates her home again in the more engaging and provocative “Léontine Keeps House,” in which the stakes are higher because she’s been left home alone to care for her much-younger sibling and a dog. Rewriting Women Back Into Film History 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z

“What we will be doing within the next couple of years is looking at long-term solutions, engaging the public on what that looks like,” Ms. Patterson said. A National Park’s Plea: Enjoy the Animals; Don’t Act Like One 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

Her new book, “Just Pursuit,” is a compelling collection of engaging, well-written, keenly observed vignettes from her years as a lawyer with the U.S. Two High-Powered Black Attorneys Confront a Justice System’s Flaws 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

Despite its modern choreography, the company left a bright and engaging impression. Royal Ballet’s Focus on British Choreography Exposes Its Limits 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z

The Earshot Jazz Festival got under way this past weekend with two modestly scaled but highly engaging concerts — both challenging and original, but in quite different ways. Earshot Jazz fest starts with 2 strong shows 2011-10-17T20:10:55Z

The driver behind this modest but engaging three-part series is the BBC's vast film archive, with footage from old, garlanded documentaries such as Horizon and Tonight. Rewind TV: Dragons' Den; Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words; My Life as a Turkey: Natural World Special 2011-08-06T23:05:53Z

It’s a bit more serious than their previous collaboration, the Comedy Central showcase “The New Negroes,” or Vaughn’s new gig as host of “The Great Debate” on Syfy; nonetheless, it is engaging and topical. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

The Dear Climate project began with a desire to expand the social conversation about climate change by engaging people’s imaginations and feelings about the nonhuman world. 12 Artists On: Climate Change 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z

As with all of Reichardt’s movies, this one obeys its own rhythms and rhymes, treating viewers not just to an engaging yarn, but to something more contemplative and poetic. Perspective | Best movies of 2020: Diverse thrills, chills, Dickensian laughs and a pandemic-friendly trip to Greece 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z

Though it tears down ideas of misplaced American exceptionalism, the game itself is nothing short of exceptional – a beautifully designed, engaging and thought-provoking effort. BioShock Infinite – review 2013-03-31T00:05:45Z

Major news organizations have all but made that official by engaging in an arms race of sorts to hire more political journalists. 2016 campaigns are beefing up staffs. So are the media who will cover them. 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

Perhaps, humbled by his show's disastrous move to prime time and shaking off some of the public ill will of the last several weeks, Leno would return to late night a more engaging television personality. Jay Leno: Now, with more gloating 2010-03-02T13:40:00Z

While he has been engaging while doing studio work for Fox, he struggled as an analyst during his four seasons as an analyst in the “Sunday Night Baseball” booth. ESPN’s ‘KayRod Cast’ looks to blend conversation with game 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z

Instead of program notes Mr. Arron offered engaging introductions to the works and mentioned a premiere scheduled for a future event. Music Review: Metropolitan Museum Artists in Concert at the Met 2013-01-14T22:11:48Z

But what he was also really saying is that the structure of storytelling and engaging the viewer in a dialogue is something that has universal qualities. Doug Aitken Has an Eye for Dystopia 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z

DuVernay is also one of the most accessible of the directors, engaging directly with fans and reporters on social media. DGA 2015: Five surprises from Tuesday's nominations 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z

“We are doing something together for once, and it’s why I keep engaging.” Kamala Harris Has Always Worn Pearls. Now, in Sisterhood, So Will They. 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z

Unpretentious and easygoing, his jigsaw-puzzle compositions are as playful and engaging as cartoons — and significantly more mysterious. Diving into Ryan Callis' shape-shifting 'Ocean Memories' 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z

And yet he’s stellar, lovable, ardent: You only want him to improve because he’s already so engaging. In the Temple Dancer’s Story, 3 Important Russian Debuts 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

For the scripture-skeptical, such wordplay only fuels a suspicion that believers are incapable of engaging with their texts without grasping for rationalization. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z

The show incudes dozens of her best pictures, her monumental 1930s camera and a short film of which she is the very engaging subject. Art and Museums in NYC This Week 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z

But to my mind, “Game of Thrones” was not engaging or transcendent enough to draw in the average non-fantasy viewer, for which I am a more than suitable stand-in. ArtsBeat: Pull Up a Throne and Let's Talk 2011-04-19T15:17:49Z

At once unsettling and engaging — ugly and beautiful — Finley’s pictures bring us face to face with weightlifters as they do some real heavy lifting. The stomach-churning, visceral power of Chris Finley's weightlifter portraits 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z

It’s not just that his music is engaging. A composer offers the field just what it needs 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

An engaging, at times emotionally raw presence, Mr. Jewison helps Ms. Scott sketch in Ashby’s early tenure as a studio editor, work that became his entry into directing. Review: Tracing the Rise and Fall of the Director Hal Ashby 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

Instead of engaging with the message of allyship, several conservatives pundits responded by vowing to boycott "gay cookies." "I do not like gay cookies": Conservatives vow to boycott Oreo over new ad 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z

“We started talking about feminism, and it was the first conversation I had ever had with a guy my age about feminism that was in-depth and engaging,” she recalled. A Feminist Romance, but Not a Radical One 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z

So it was startling to find that, speaking by phone from her Chelsea studio, she was engaging and strikingly frank. Front Row: Is Issa in Line for Throne? 2010-11-24T20:50:00Z

Time, space, perspective and even gender overlap and multiple realities intertwine to form the fabric of a vibrant, engaging story. How the Man Booker short-list contenders shape up 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z

The most engaging paintings are those created in “collaboration” with nature. Vivian Suter at The Mistake Room 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z

TB It may be distasteful to people, because of our puritanical whatever, but it’s not about engaging in the acts – it’s about taking lessons from that. Steve McQueen meets Tarana Burke: ‘I want to be part of shifting the narrative’ 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z

Mr. Fancher relates this anecdote about traveling in fast, starry company in “Escapes,” a thoroughly charming, thoroughly engaging portrait of this great adventurer written, directed and produced by Michael Almereyda. Review: ‘Escapes’ Recounts a Hollywood Storyteller’s Inventive Life 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z

Ms. Boylston, 31, is an engaging, winning personality; Ms. Teuscher, 29, is movingly impersonal, dancing objectively as if serving the choreography rather than herself. Opposites Who Reveal Ballet’s Expressive Range 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

"But I do not want to source from Australia forever," he said, explaining that he's now engaging with the Department of Agriculture to encourage a study of scaling up grassfed production in the US. Navigating the complicated world of sustainable meat delivery 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z

An engaging author’s note reminds us that “a word can be savored for its sound and shape as well as for its meaning” and that “the meaning can be fluid.” Word Up! Three Picture Books and a Graphic Novel Celebrate the Power and Joy of Language 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

And she’d already charmed him, unknowingly, by engaging in a spirited two-hour debate about abortion while sitting in a deer blind. 'The Good Wife' Recap: Election Day 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

Perhaps most interesting are those instances when a few shows speak enough, but not too much, of the same language to have an engaging debate. Art Review: In West Chelsea, Sculptures Speak in Dialects 2010-06-01T22:51:00Z

Everyone else had already been dabbling in online dating and engaging in hookup culture and doing all these things. How to survive—and thrive—in "The Heartbreak Years" 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z

It’s nice to speak to an intelligent woman who’s engaging and charming and easy to talk to. He wanted a refined woman. She’s all that — plus owns a stand of a timber. 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

Clare Neilson’s collection of his work – including illustrated books, wood engravings, photos and letters – provides an engaging insight into his evolving passions. Paul Nash, Anne Hardy, Tino Sehgal: the week's art shows in pictures 2013-04-12T12:00:00Z

But “Gentleman Jack” is far from filler content; indeed, it’s one of the most engaging dramas to come along so far this year. Review | HBO’s grand ‘Gentleman Jack’ gives a 19th-century lesbian landowner the respect she deserved 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z

Sotheby’s then arranged to auction the piece, engaging the scholar to write the catalog entry. Ancient Cambodian Statue Is Seized From Sotheby?s 2012-04-04T22:34:17Z

Anybody who claims to have foreseen the sweeping, worldwide success of the Netflix series “Lupin” is probably engaging in a bit of revisionist history. ‘Lupin’ Took the World by Stealth. Part 2 Can’t Be So Sneaky. 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z

Without leaving the past altogether, she's emerged as a sharp and engaging observer of contemporary life. Shappi Khorsandi 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z

Often I’ll read as many as 50 before finding one engaging enough to respond to. What I’m really thinking: the 60-plus dater 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z

But Ms. Conekin’s very engaging, nicely researched book is the first devoted to Miller’s fashion work. On the Runway Blog: Lee Miller: Light on Her Fashion 2013-08-16T17:15:25Z

Erin is friendly and engaging and seeks an entrepreneur passionate about his work but also about giving back. Date Lab: Yes, those first five minutes can be crucial 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

Worse, women engaging in men’s work “unsexed” themselves by taking on male roles, and thus supposedly male traits, rendering them unable to have the children that would sustain civilization. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z

It also asked for an injunction forbidding the defendants from engaging in unlawful practices. Marciano Foundation Worker Files Suit Claiming Mass Layoffs Were Illegal 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z

For 33 years, William F. Buckley sat down with his ideological opponents on “Firing Line” and coolly took them apart, engaging with ideas, using facts. Books: Dystopia, the election and when debate was an art form 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z

This year she's pushing the form, improvising with her puppets, engaging them in traditional stand-up banter with the audience, and introducing some new puppets, including a charming one based on her own grandmother. Edinburgh fringe comedy round-up 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z

That question begins “Intimacy,” a brief and fitfully engaging piece by the Australian company Ranters Theater, part of the Coil festival. Review: In ‘Intimacy,’ What They Did for Love 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z

Rich Hall's list of things that are more engaging than Andie MacDowell: 1. The Guide's 1,000th issue - 1994-1999 2013-01-05T00:02:00Z

That said, Tris still isn’t all that engaging, even if she remains an effective empathy generator despite her occasional need to shoot to kill. Review: ‘Insurgent’ Brandishes a Tougher Shailene Woodley 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

Michael Claussen, the engaging manager of the Commodore Hotel, took my picture in front of the hotel as I was leaving on a drizzly morning. In Transit: ... With a Single Pedal Stroke 2011-07-21T15:54:05Z

“He was down-to-earth and engaging,” she said, and when asked, she told him she was a classical singer. A Classical Duo ‘Nerding Out’ on the Cosmos 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z

Flashing a devilishly engaging smile, Usher exudes steely determination as he shifts position on a rehearsal room couch at Centerstaging in Burbank, California. Post-divorce Usher returns with new attitude 2010-03-29T01:46:00Z

That is, it’s diverse, adventurous, polished and engaging; it has as much invention in its workings of the warhorse standards as in its presentation of new compositions. Pianist Orrin Evans and quartet shine at Bohemian Caverns

Campaigners are calling for the government to look at practical ways that FGM could be wiped out in the United States – such as engaging with paediatricians and other doctors, immigration officers and visa offices. Guardian campaigner meets White House officials in bid to end FGM 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

He backs his analysis up with plentiful examples, and he constructs a series of engaging arguments raising, say, a random eye injury to the level of eternal mythological symbolism. Comics: Ding dong! The Code is dead 2011-02-02T00:20:12Z

This past spring I swallowed my skepticism, and, within a few days of contacting Explorer X, was on the first of two hourlong Skype calls with Michael, engaging in “The Call to Adventure.” Can a ‘Transformational Journey’ Change Your Life? Our Writer Had Her Doubts 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z

Despite finding them “engaging and admirably crafted,” James R. Mellow of The New York Times concluded that the sculptures were “dissatisfying” for their “illustrational stodginess.” Lee Bontecou, Acclaimed Creator of Wall-Mounted Art, Dies at 91 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z

"It's definitely more engaging, and the brand affiliation is stronger in an interactive setting." Revisiting Millsberry: The wild rise and fall of General Mill's virtual cereal-themed town 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z

Quenzel said that engaging Fleming was proposed by Bill Creasy, television producer for the first two Super Bowls and a longtime operagoer. A Super Bowl first: an opera diva to hit anthem’s high note 2014-02-01T22:41:08Z

They are on the face of it, well-meaning, if slightly embarrassing, in their desire to be seen as good progressives, boasting about voting for Obama, engaging in fist-bumps. The 50 top films of 2017 in the US: No 3 Get Out 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z

But their greatest appeal is that they showcase funny and engaging newcomers instead of established stars. ‘Jane the Virgin’ on CW and ‘Cristela’ on ABC 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

For each of those three hefty volumes, Robert Irwin, best known for “The Arabian Nights: A Companion,” supplied a characteristically learned and engaging introduction, as he does again for this new book. In these medieval Arab tales, a heavy dollop of spice 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z

The Boy” is still a reasonably engaging horror movie, but you may wonder what it might have been like had it stayed on course till the end. Movie Listings for Jan. 29-Feb. 4 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z

“We were envisioning a map where you were, like, surfing down Broadway, and all these really engaging things were popping up,” Mr. Spengemann said. ‘Broadway Morey Boogie,’ With Over 100 Blocks of Public Art 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

Whereas it seemed like we’d seen it all before when it came to grimacing men in tights engaging in CGI’ed derring-do, Wonder Woman burst on the scene as something genuinely novel, subversive and exhilaratingly modern. Starting with ‘she-ro’ Wonder Woman, spring’s movies look encouraging for exhilarating female roles 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z

All in all, a thoroughly engaging and uplifting evening of music, drama and spirit. Handel’s ‘Saul’ at Twelfth Night Festival 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z

With an engaging, casual voice and an easy humor, Mr. Lentz sidles up to the idea of a self-help book rooted in Christianity, and then aims for something different. Tattoos, Bieber, Black Lives Matter and Jesus 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z

Competitive individuality versus totalitarian uniformity might be the deeper thought engaging the last stanza. Poem of the week: The Coloration of Feathers by Ruth Fainlight 2012-02-13T09:34:36Z

One evening, I started speaking to a man – really interesting, engaging, all very effortless – and after three hours of constant messaging, we arranged a drink for the next day. Love me Tinder – tales from the frontline of modern dating 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

Both refrain from engaging with the Escobar story in full, instead approaching from an askance vantage point. Gotti, Escobar, Manson: Hollywood's problem with real-life criminals 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

Soccer Federation of allegedly engaging in "institutionalized gender discrimination," which they argued was reflected in differences in pay, coaching, medical care and travel arrangements. Joe Manchin moves to block federal funding for 2026 World Cup until women's team receives equal pay 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z

Kids who would inadvertently be engaging in physical activity just by walking or biking to school are more likely to be taking cars and buses to school instead. Fixing the global childhood obesity epidemic begins with making healthy choices the easier choices 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z

Instead, she lets the audience’s imagination take over as Sandra is “transported,” by engaging in her passion. The golden age of sexual taboos: How indie movies brought deranged sex acts to the big screen 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

To steer his often messy but engaging opus — and eventual cult classic — director Richard Kelly needed a truly magnetic force. Analysis | The delightfully bonkers film that turned the Rock into Dwayne Johnson 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z

This fall there's only one: ABC's "Lucky 7," a potentially charming and engaging series about a group of New Yorkers who share a winning lottery ticket, and the effects of that windfall on their lives. Look out: A fall harvest of new broadcast TV shows 2013-08-27T18:36:32Z

Mr Zirin interweaves legal analysis with engaging portraits of the court’s surprisingly colourful characters. Courtly love 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

Many of its members are students of the singsong-yelling school of speechifying, a trait that severely reduced the impact of, for instance, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker’s otherwise engaging speech Monday evening. The Democratic convention has been a slick production — and that’s a compliment 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

It’s an important conversation — and I admire Dovey’s efforts at engaging in this uncomfortable, sometimes painful, dialogue. ‘In the Garden of the Fugitives’: A Literary Tale of Love and Obsession 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

On the flip side, the last time I was in, multiple overseers were engaging with what appeared to be hotel guests and tourists, as if they were all TripAdvisor contributors. Via Sophia upgrades the hotel dining experience in downtown D.C. 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z

“Sleepyhead” was directed by Stephen Hopkins, whose résumé includes episodes of “24” and, from this season, Showtime’s engaging “House of Lies.” Television Review: David Morrissey Plays a Cop in ‘Thorne,’ on Encore 2012-06-11T22:31:34Z

Still, “On Air” is a tuneful, engaging tour through little-known history. Review | ‘On Air’ at Creative Cauldron is a tuneful, engaging tour through little-known history 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z

Danielle has an engaging smile and often sports flamboyant hairstyles and long, elaborately painted nails. A seven-year search for justice 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Screening at 7:30 is 1930's completely engaging German silent "People on Sunday." Director Edgar G. Ulmer gets his due at LACMA 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

Comic-book creators are generally better known for imagining and illustrating the larger-than-life conflicts of fearsome opponents, not for engaging in them themselves. When Titans Clash: Comic-Book Creator Edition 2010-06-15T15:33:00Z

She is actually fun to watch and has an engaging personality. Dancing with the Stars Watch: The Last Dance 2012-05-23T12:00:48Z

Yes, absolutely, a group of men engaging in gang-ridicule of women over their judgment, style, cooking and weight is misogyny. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Zooming in on misogynistics comments within the family 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z

Three of the photographs, however, turned out to be of Walsh and his gay friends, who took pictures of each other engaging in consensual and legal sex. Simon Walsh: the vindictive persecution of an innocent man 2012-08-11T23:11:00Z

He believes that engaging with different cultures is “the necessary remedy to our perilously frightened times”. The art of looking 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

Similarly, his engaging cast embraces the mischief and mayhem without a weak link. A 'Figaro' that crackles and pops at A Noise Within 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

The most engaging routines are the ones that seem honestly to represent Simonsen's struggle to navigate self-consciousness, to reconnect with the easy freedom he felt as a child. Daniel Simonsen – review 2013-01-30T18:52:00Z

Kanon’s engaging but uneven novel imagines what might happen if members of these two groups collided. Review | In ‘The Accomplice,’ a CIA analyst turns the hunt for a Nazi into a personal quest 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z

Bryan and I had been together for two months, and I sometimes asked him fun and engaging questions such as: “You’re comfortable with who you are? With your body? There’s nothing I should know?” When a Dad’s Secret Changes Everything 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z

Cheerful, wholesome, engaging, proactive, the servers are the sort you’d be comfortable leaving young children with. Gramercy Tavern: A Classic Still on the Move 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

Particularly engaging are insights from the British philosopher Simon Critchley, who has written about various philosophers’ deaths. Review: In ‘The Undertaking,’ Considering the End With Some Laughter 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

This may be risky, but Mr Seibert’s writing is so engaging, transporting the reader back in time, that the linguistic tricks seem justified. It’s got that swing 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

Because engaging uncertainty is the highest form of courage, in doing so, we move toward certainty of a much deeper and more resilient kind. Why men have so much trouble making friends 2014-04-12T16:00:00Z

Stevenson found that many indies he saw at festivals were more original and more engaging than Hollywood's latest recycled sequel or stale romantic comedy, even those clocking in at less than half an hour. Seen these films? Probably not, unless you go to festivals 2010-10-14T22:04:00Z

The most engaging of these paintings contrast solid shapes and flowing pigments. In the galleries: Heading home 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

Later she was more of a Bond girl, firing imaginary bullets at another dancer, Aaron Mattocks, or engaging him in a slow-motion martial-arts fight. Dance Review: Yoshiko Chuma?s ?A-C-E One? at the River to River Festival 2010-07-08T21:23:00Z

But it reflects a sensibility that runs through “The Spymasters,” Chris Whipple’s genial, engaging portrait of the men and one woman who have run the C.I.A. over the past six decades. One of the Most Perilous Jobs in Government 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

It's all very weird sometimes, but engaging: a nice half-term treat for younger children. Legend of the Guardians: The?Owls of Ga'Hoole ? review 2010-10-21T21:31:00Z

It’s a sharp, lively discourse, and audience members searching for engaging debate will be pleased. | 'Freud?s Last Session': Freud and C. S. Lewis Debate Faith in Mark St. Germain?s Play 2010-07-23T02:06:00Z

The way the audience were responding was wonderful – laughing at the funny bits, engaging with the characters. Brett Dean on the trials of getting his opera Bliss on to the stage 2010-08-29T21:00:00Z

That's one way SPO's engaging music director and conductor, Adam Stern, characterizes the ensemble's bill, called "Beethoven: Defiance Incarnate," taking place on Sunday afternoon at Meany Hall. Preview: Seattle Philharmonic stocks Meany concert with 'royalty' 2011-01-20T22:25:04Z

That engaging mannerism is on full display in , in Clooney's performance and in Gosling's as well. The Ides of March: Ladies and Gentlemen, President George Clooney 2011-10-06T08:00:00Z

In many ways, 2014 an interesting and vital year in movies — not just artistically, but in terms of engaging viewers and giving them things to talk about. Oscars 2015 Recap: Saved By the Music 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

Most engaging is Vigna’s plunge into the psyches of the main characters and how they make the storyline so compelling. ‘Guts’ is the ultimate fan guide to ‘The Walking Dead’ 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z

He slowly wins our sympathy for what initially most people will think an empty, self-centred character, not through an easy display of charm but by engaging our empathy and understanding. Somewhere ? review 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z

But that doesn't make it a grim read, or a paralyzing one – in part because Melville himself is such an engaging companion, and much of the book imparts a powerful sense of fellowship. The lessons "Moby Dick" has for a warming world of rising waters 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z

Yet, thanks to Mr. Steggert’s multifaceted performance, “My Paris” remains emotionally engaging. Review: ‘My Paris,’ a Portrait of Toulouse-Lautrec in Song and Dance 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z

She views the sex-positive messaging of “hot girl summer” as good, as long as those engaging also have a strong sense of self. Welcome to ‘Healing Girl Summer’ 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z

This thoughtful, engaging book challenges us to consider. ‘Forgiveness 4 You’ imagines a faster route to absolution 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

Several new dramas are solid and entertaining; a few new comedies are engaging, funny or both. 5 fall TV shows to watch 2012-09-07T20:32:06Z

Never an unproductive band, of late Hot Chip have been engaging in a surprising amount of off-the-ball action. This week's new live music 2012-06-08T23:05:19Z

Gibson, who was caught on leaked recordings engaging in racist and sexist rants, had actually offended a lot of moviegoers by the time "The Beaver" was released, Le Veque said. Film returns Travolta to spotlight, amid bad press 2012-06-15T16:02:12Z

But Mr. Duato soon put the country centerstage as a vibrant and engaging contributor to the art form, with dances ranging from sweetly romantic to fiercely political. Celebrating 20 Years of Spanish Dance 2010-06-22T10:00:00Z

Someone who might not be engaging socially might be a more interesting client because they have more faulty training to unpick. Philippa Perry: Couch fiction 2010-04-17T23:07:00Z

For many viewers, that will be enough, with enjoyment in direct proportion to tolerance for theatrical farce and hyper-romantic dialogue — and a lead character who is less engaging than either. ‘Cyrano, My Love’ Review: A Nose for Romance 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

“I’m not a fan of chucking art to the side. I’m a fan of critically engaging with it and having conversations.” Disclosure: behind Laverne Cox's Netflix documentary on trans representation 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

I was engaging with the middle and upper class for the first time – it was surreal, seeing people who didn’t have to worry about the immediacies of life. ‘We were let loose’: my art school days, by Peter Blake, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Steve McQueen and more 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z

“It almost had the feeling of a recital. And without the glitter and spectacle he’s known for, you could appreciate the songs for their fine lyrics and engaging arrangements.” From the archives: A look back at Elton John’s very energetic Seattle-area concerts 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z

When lockdown started in March, the two women started taking a lot of walks and engaging in deep conversations about unpacking trauma and their inner child. The friendship at the heart of a last day on Earth comedy 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z

It’s a frustrating read that spins futilely through its 512 pages desperately looking for interesting characters or engaging narrative drive. In Connie Willis' 'Crosstalk,' sci-fi meets romance in an overcommunication age 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

"Land Ho!" is full of surprises, rich in the way it noses around the rocky terrain of aging in an indifferent world through the engaging performances of its two stars. 'Land Ho!' embarks on two men's adventures in Iceland 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

Yan is a deft and engaging storyteller, with a proclivity for dramatic revelations, often to a fault. Review | Yan Ge’s ‘Strange Beasts of China’ is a luminous, beguiling chronicle of fantastical beings 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z

The exhibition contains a handful of less engaging works but coheres into something compelling. 2 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z

His suit claims that a formal agreement called for him to be paid as if the series were produced by an unaffiliated studio engaging in "true arm's length negotiations over license fees." 'Walking Dead' creator sues AMC over profits 2013-12-19T14:27:54Z

The poet and New York Times critic Maya Phillips’s breezy, personal, engaging first book of prose is not a study of nerds, nor a look at their history. What Even Is a Nerd Anymore? 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z

Whittington spent the next six years as president and CEO of the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, establishing new programming initiatives and engaging a wider range of community members to expand the museum’s vision. How Bellevue Arts Museum’s new director plans to transform it 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z

Second time around, I find it to be more engaging – still not an overall success, but containing several moments of genuine magic, and buoyed up by the exuberance of high-vaulting ambition. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-06-29T23:05:44Z

High-functioning autism, which is not a formal diagnosis, generally refers to a child who may be able to get along in school and perform academically, but find reading others’ cues and socially engaging difficult. Perspective | My husband yells at our autistic daughter (and me). What should I do? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

Evans would tell them, “I’m just reframing your actions as a dance” or talk about how they are engaging with “the dance of the everyday.” At Rockaway, Dancing for the Sea, the Sky, the Sand and the Birds 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

Unlike some, he was very engaging between takes, had time for those around him and clearly enjoyed watching football. Roger Lloyd Pack: Your memories 2014-01-17T12:16:06Z

She makes sure we don’t miss anything, and she’s engaging, but she doesn’t pack that much of an emotional punch. Review: ‘The Crown’ Season 2 Takes the Queen From Crisis to Crisis 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

“Wild” is a moving, engaging and deeply sincere story, set against some of the most magnificent scenery on the planet, and most of Strayed’s fans should be reasonably content. “Wild”: Reese Witherspoon sends mixed messages in a gorgeous liberation fable 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z

People working in the theater today, I think we’re finding some of the most engaging material is stuff in the newspaper. The war that would not end: Race relations take the opera stage 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

In this absorbing special, the engaging Rom tells us more about these beautiful cats, and their uneasy truce with humans. TV highlights 17/05/2013 2013-05-17T06:00:06Z

Crowds of people who could be engaging in any number of worthwhile pursuits – baking, reading, getting vaccinated – are intimidating school boards, threatening election officials and attacking healthcare professionals. Fox News: 25 years of making everyone's lives progressively crappier 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

Larger than each work is the engaging impression created by Ms. Kent’s dancers. Review: At Washington Ballet, 3 Affable, Immature Premieres 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z

When engaging in small talk, keep the focus on light and positive things such as holiday plans, movies, vacations, or even food. Modern Etiquette: Essential tips for the office party 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

We’re all for promoting community and engaging in discussion of ideas and literature and current events.” Politics and Prose will open satellite stores in Busboys and Poets restaurants

“She’s the hostess every American woman wants to be,” my friend said admiringly as the mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato charmed the audience at Carnegie Hall on Sunday afternoon with a stream of engaging commentary. Music Review: A Trill Ride, From Rossini to Harold Arlen 2011-03-08T21:51:18Z

Should you fail to do so, be warned that these bits of written detritus may not be safe from posterity, as this engaging oddball of a new musical attests. ‘Found,’ a Musical Based on Literary Detritus 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

Many journalists manage to be engaging and insightful guests without making up stories about being shot at by rocket launchers. Brian Williams: Personal branding got in the way of the news 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

It’s a smart talk that’s an apt introduction to a groundbreaking and still engaging film. War of the Past, War of the Future: Netflix Tries Both 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

The “Social Works” exhibition features the work of artists who are engaging with their communities in concrete ways. ackNew Gagosian Director Spotlights Black Artists Involved in Social Change 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z

This engaging 50-minute work is highly episodic, but it holds your attention by revolving smoothly from section to section, and certain themes recur. Review: From Tease to Payback, ‘Skin Me’ Examines the Politics of Touch 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z

And while listening to an audiobook or podcast is a common home remedy for insomnia, it can backfire if whatever you’re listening to is too engaging. 7 Podcasts to Soothe Your Back-to-Normal Anxiety 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

At first glance, the movie appears to be a playful “Rugrats”-style comedy, with youngsters engaging in high jinks while our protagonist runs after them in exasperation. ‘Bébé’s Kids’ Shared a Lesson About Racial Injustice 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z

Turns out, however, that Secret is an engaging enough film, blessed with elements that would appeal to traditional art-house audiences, if they still existed in any detectable number. Oscar's Big Secret: Love and Death in Argentina 2010-04-25T02:35:00Z

There was something special about Nelson, more than his voice - a warm, engaging energy mixed with a kind of spiritual joy and wisdom that seemed far greater than his years. Portrait of a young singer on the cusp of stardom 2011-05-28T22:31:06Z

"I like to think of it as a rare opportunity to tell a really engaging story in the present tense," says Mannucci. What makes Dr. Anthony Fauci an "American Master?" 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z

And his depictions of men whether in portraiture or in farming scenes — where they are always robust and often bare-chested — are noticeably more engaging than those of women. Grant Wood at the Whitney Both Thrills and Disappoints 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

But we need to be livelier and more engaging. How CNN's new boss plans to revive ratings 2010-09-27T07:11:00Z

That the film itself should be perhaps more cerebrally impressive than emotionally engaging is partly a result of Anna's frosty ambiguity – an unsympathetic quality that the increasingly admirable Keira Knightley pitches just right. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-02-03T00:05:13Z

Everett's perspective is so engaging and his descriptive powers so arresting that his words become about more than his own experience. Vanished Years by Rupert Everett – review 2013-06-09T10:00:03Z

Over seven years, Peete and Yapkowitz pieced together disparate scraps for a compelling narrative that reads as a tightly stitched quilt, visually engaging and chock full of informative historical traces. The many mysteries of folk singer Karen Dalton, revealed 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

More surrealist, but no less engaging, is Nari Ward’s cheekily titled “Scapegoat.” The Hudson Valley’s outdoor art parks make for an alluring pandemic destination 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z

"Just to see people engaging so passionately is your greatest dream when you're making a movie." Black Swan set to soar 2011-01-14T09:51:08Z

His engaging new album, “Space Squid,” spotlights the same longtime band joining him at the Village Vanguard, with the tenor and soprano saxophonist Seamus Blake, the pianist Bill Carrothers and the bassist Ben Street. Jazz Listings for May 20-26 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

It’s not every project that I think it would be interesting for the actors to be engaging in this way. What Penn Badgley Wants Us to Learn From ‘You’ 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z

"All I know is that it'll be written in his usual engaging and inspiring style," she said, adding that the author was currently "doing lots of research". Alain de Botton launches series of 'philosophical' self-help books 2011-04-06T15:59:10Z

If engaging in conflict is going to change them, then so be it. “Bar Rescue” boss Jon Taffer wants to show you how to argue better 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z

Coleman’s son, Denardo, a drummer who helped plan the events, intends to continue presenting similar engagements, upholding his father’s legacy by engaging with its breadth. Ornette Coleman’s Innovations Are Celebrated at Lincoln Center 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z

It's just one of a number of venues across the country in which ETO is engaging young singers and listeners – not just with Dahl, but with the adult world of opera. Fox pop: English Touring Opera gives Roald Dahl back to the kids 2011-02-17T22:26:00Z

Her set design included an exaggerated staircase that, coincidentally, resembled that of the National Portrait Gallery outside and across the street, was plenty engaging. Halsey’s arena-ready sound has a familiar feel 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

Translators, similarly to screenwriters and filmmakers, need to make sure they provide good, engaging storytelling; sometimes that implies compromises. "Squid Game": Why you shouldn’t be too hard on translators 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z

On the academic side, Joseph Ellis knows how to tell insightful and engaging stories, and so does David Hackett Fischer. Lynne Cheney: By the Book 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z

The director Taylor Reynolds, and the wholly appealing cast, create an engaging sense of place and affinity, such that “La Race” is perhaps, above all, a love letter to the very idea of a neighborhood. Review: In ‘La Race,’ a Fight Back From the Margins 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z

He’s always a great guest, very funny, very engaging, very honest. Wendy Williams Explains What Celebrities Can Learn From Kim Kardashian 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

Its latest upending is “The Long Run,” a yearlong installation that is utterly engaging if slightly mild: around 130 works of art spread throughout the galleries and hallways of its fourth floor. MoMA Upends Its Collection to Celebrate Late Careers 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z

No episodic cliffhangers yank you from one episode to the next, yet the characters' season-long emotional arcs are engaging enough to make me want to see more of them, and more stories about them, immediately. Boldly take us where we've been, Captain Pike 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z

None of it is especially credible or engaging. Movie Review: ‘Playing for Keeps,’ by Gabriele Muccino 2012-12-06T23:03:59Z

Her rigorous, engaging history suggests that the language’s evolution reveals the country’s past, present — and future. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z

Preston has an undoubted storyteller's instinct; This Bleeding City is consistently engaging and zips along at a decent crack – albeit not fast enough to stop one stumbling over clichés and implausibilities. This Bleeding City by Alex Preston | Book review 2010-03-27T00:08:00Z

But with an engaging heroic villain as its lead character, the film could easily be cloned into a Mega 2 a few years hence. 'Megamind' Beats 'Due Date' to Win Weekend Box Office 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z

Juba Dance, from Symphony No. 1 in E minor, by Florence Price, is an engaging symphonic piece that will gently elevate the heart rate during a warm-up phase. Why you should consider adding classical music to your exercise playlist 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z

The Hollywood Reporter found it predictable but engaging. Douglas, Keaton get second chance at love in 'And So It Goes' 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z

Equally engaging is the fierce inward concentration that riders radiate while guiding their partners through complicated maneuvers. | 'Cavalia': A Celebration of Horses at the Meadowlands 2010-06-16T21:39:00Z

Blumenthal writes with a strong, clear and engaging tone, and I found myself swept up in the back story of Roe. How Do You Explain the History of Reproductive Rights to Teenagers? 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z

While I don’t speak Amharic, I found the performance engaging. Navigating Sometimes Chaotic, Always Fascinating Addis Ababa 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

Stung by controversies he didn’t expect, he’s engaging in a reset of the public-facing, and most essential, part of his job. Surgeon General Jerome Adams may be the nicest guy in the Trump administration. But is that what America needs right now? 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z

Foster, the show’s most engaging character, is played by Josh Radnor, previously known as a bumbling good guy on the sitcom “How I Met Your Mother.” Review: ‘Mercy Street,’ a Civil War Hospital Drama on PBS 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

There were surprisingly few references to Rastafari, though the engaging DJ Big Youth tried to put that right with his poetic lyrics and wild dancing, frantically shaking his dreadlocks as he sang. Reggae Britannia ? review 2011-02-07T18:11:42Z

It also was funny, engaging and appealing, embracing a wide range of musical styles and successfully blending operatic tradition — it takes off from Mozart’s “Nozze di Figaro” — with a contemporary musical idiom. An opera revisited, on a new scale 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z

Informative and engaging, this underappreciated chapter of our local history is portrayed with panache and grace. L.A.'s Central Avenue heyday evoked with panache in 'Dunbar Hotel' 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

Classical music educators, administrators and professional players around the world have clutched at its mantle, forming alliances with the movement, establishing Sistema-inspired music programs and engaging its top orchestras and their conductors. Jos? Antonio Abreu Leads El Sistema in Venezuela 2012-03-01T13:00:00Z

Describe her in three words Tactile, funny, engaging. Blind date: ‘I left my knickers at a house party we crashed’ 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z

“You see someone and they get to Dr. King’s room and walk away” unmoved, without engaging with the subject matter. Painful but crucial: Why you’ll see Emmett Till’s casket at the African American museum 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

It doesn’t push its ambitions too hard, while engaging your sympathy for characters you hope will eventually set aside their self-defeating obsessions and, like enterprising little gerbils or hamsters, break free from their cages. Theater Review: Ethan Lipton’s ‘Red-Handed Otter,’ at the Cherry Lane Theater 2012-09-21T02:00:00Z

This may be Rabe's point, but the drama could be more engaging if these roles were played with a glimmer of sympathy, or if the actors occasionally made eye contact. 'In the Boom Boom Room' piles on misery with unrelenting punch 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

Mr. Shamos’s Sandy has a warm affability that’s engaging, and the scene in which he and Dinah open up to each other as he paints her portrait is among the play’s most sensitively written. | 'We Live Here: ?We Live Here? by Zoe Kazan at City Center - Review 2011-10-13T02:01:11Z

But her Twitter feed is probably more engaging and, yes, free of charge. Now is not the time for Quibi, the new streaming service for your phone 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

It is hard to imagine a time before he was on our screens, affably engaging with sloths or giant turtles – partly because there wasn’t. The real David Attenborough 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

Knüpfer is a thoroughly engaging personality, deeply committed to his craft. Film review: Pianomania 2010-08-19T22:49:00Z

Propelled by Moore’s familiar combination of righteous fury, irreverent humor and practiced Everyman persona, the film is a fitfully engaging, unevenly entertaining enterprise that reflects the hurry-up nature of its production. ‘Michael Moore in TrumpLand’: Part anti-Trump stand-up routine, part pro-Hillary lecture 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

In an engaging, whimsical way, it teaches children about the water cycle. Why Snow Casts Such a Spell 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

“It’s a way of engaging in a very personal way people who are already close to the museum and getting them to understand what the experience of trusteeship might mean,” Mr. Benezra said. Museums Special Section: Wooing a New Generation of Museum Patrons 2014-03-19T20:40:58Z

These scenes are the most engaging, but that may be because they are action-oriented, and the characters have finally stopped freakin’ talking about their problems. “Ben Is Back”: Julia Roberts doesn’t save this uneven addiction drama 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z

Once we’ve shot something and cut it together, I try to imagine whether an audience will find it engaging and gripping. Insiders’ TV: writers and producers share their tips 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z

Do they think it's fey and camp or is it fun and engaging? Pierrot troupes could play role in revitalising seaside resorts 2010-07-14T15:16:00Z

The buzz: "As headspinningly inventive as they are euphorically engaging" – Drowned in Sound. New band of the day ? No 952: Swimming 2011-01-24T16:38:35Z

Any workout regimen demands repetition — not by engaging the same muscle groups, necessarily, but by repeating and remembering a goal. Challenging the so-called “health” challenge: Our obsession with the “before” and “after” body transformation 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z

What does leave “a bad taste” in Tarantino’s mouth, he says, is the implication that his own whiteness disqualifies him from engaging with black culture at all. The Quentin Tarantino race debate isn't black and white 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z

The sight of humans hurtling, careering, plummeting, bounding, scaling and otherwise engaging with the landscape in authentically perilous ways is as gripping as any fiction. This week's new film events 2011-02-26T00:07:40Z

Very friendly and engaging from the get-go, which set the tone nicely. Blind date: ‘I asked if he could grow a proper beard’ 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z

In the meantime, Mr Murray is a gregarious and engaging raconteur as he flips between the diverse aspects of this versatile little creature. Net worth 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z

The company today, live on screen, looks not just skilled and stylish but also enthusiastic, robust, engaging. Critic?s Notebook: Bolshoi?s ?Esmeralda? Is Vivid on a Movie Screen 2011-10-11T21:54:38Z

Last year, the film festival’s organizers were fined for being foreign agents, engaging in political activity and using money from abroad. In St. Petersburg, an LGBT film festival hangs on in face of Russian homophobia

Back home in Turin, he embedded with workers and activists in collaborative art projects aimed at engaging communities. 2 Art Havens in the Hudson Valley Offer Nature Indoors and Out 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z

Dyson’s letters are particularly engaging when they describe the occasional flashes of illumination that lead to a scientific insight. Freeman Dyson’s Life, Through His Letters 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

The witty staging, engaging cast and efficiently evocative designs made a good opera feel like a great one. Review: ‘The Silent Woman,’ an Opera About Putting on an Opera 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z

It’s dense but light on its feet, distilling a challenging book into an engaging narrative. Oscars 2016: the winners and losers on the campaign trail 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

It is ultimately sentimental, but this an engaging and good-looking picture. Mud – review 2013-05-09T20:55:01Z

Prior to the first play, the audience is invited to sing along with engaging turn-of-the-century songs played on an upright piano by Carol Schultz. Review: 2 J.M. Barrie comedies smart, breezy 2013-05-07T21:01:15Z

Would he be interested, find it at all engaging, or could a male reviewer get away with flaying me? Women and sex: intimate adventurers 2011-07-06T07:00:00Z

Playing Jazz in High Heels and Skirts “The Girls in the Band” is everything a worthwhile documentary should be, and then some: engaging, informative, thorough and brimming with delightful characters. Movie Review: ‘The Girls in the Band,’ a Documentary by Judy Chaikin 2013-05-10T00:44:26Z

An unabashed high modernist — no concessions to pop music here! — with a lyrical and even antic streak, Thomas writes uncompromising but engaging works with evocative titles drawn from her extensive reading of poetry. Perspective | The top 35 female composers in classical music 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z

For those who can’t get enough, Michael Sims’s engaging new book, “Arthur and Sherlock,” describes how Arthur Conan Doyle invented his famous detective. Detecting the origins of Sherlock Holmes 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z

Part of engaging people is asking contemporary questions, speaking in a contemporary idiom. In conversation: Nathan Englander and Jonathan Safran Foer 2012-02-10T09:00:01Z

Charles Isherwood described the piece, which traces the intersecting lives and desires of five Harlem residents, as “an engaging, buoyantly acted romantic comedy.” Theater Listings for Sept. 26-Oct. 2 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

You would turn to him because you were not only going to learn something useful, but it was going to be expressed in an engaging, clearly written style. Talking Green by Colin Ward - review 2012-11-20T13:42:01Z

Literary fiction is rooted in the idea of engaging with reality as it is, of facing all the pains and pleasures of life and examining them in detail. Can fantasy ever tell the truth? 2011-03-17T09:37:12Z

So when two men sang a love song, clearly engaging with each other, as part of a cherished national competition, it was a first. Italy’s Eurovision Entry Signals the Country’s Changes 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z

When we are well regulated emotionally, we are most available for learning and engaging with others. We have autism all wrong: The radical new approach we need to understand and treat it 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z

Cannily merging form and content, Zuzak knew that, when children picked up The Book Thief, they were engaging in an act of solidarity with little lost Liesel. The Book Thief: The Girl Who Fought the Nazis With Words 2013-11-07T20:59:34Z

“For all the women” teems with engaging ideas and arresting images, but they never assume a compelling and coherent form, or even a fluent language of their own. Review: In Zawe Ashton’s ‘for all the women,’ the Price of Uprooting a Life 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z

"City Island" is the kind of engaging, character- driven comic romp that once was fodder for diluted TV sitcom spinoffs. 'City Island' brings to the table a family with a whole lot of secrets 2010-04-08T20:11:00Z

When a colleague and I ran into Pratt in an elevator at the Toronto International Film Festival a few years ago, he was in a T-shirt, engaging in horseplay with Michael Cera. Jurassic World: Chris Pratt's tricky beast of stardom 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z

Such stage trickery is often visually engaging, but rarely narratively so. Theater Review: ‘The Republic, or My Dinner With Socrates,’ at La MaMa 2013-12-09T22:33:28Z

Photograph: Rex Gomez is not so media trained that she can get through an entire interview without seeming to conjure a single independent thought, and she makes engaging company, frequently poking fun at herself. The wonderful world of Selena Gomez 2013-07-13T23:05:05Z

In the most engaging motif, a woman runs rapidly on half-toe across the stage — with a man behind pushing her in sport. Dance Review: Journeying From Head to Toe, With a Layover at the Heart 2011-03-18T22:21:21Z

He appears on a warmly engaging new album by the trumpeter Dave Douglas, due out next month: a catalyst for further recognition. Music Review: Matt Mitchell, With Trio, at Greenwich House 2012-08-10T21:26:44Z

So was I mistaken — or just selectively truthful — in calling “The Lifespan of a Fact” “terrifically engaging” just 20 paragraphs ago? Review: A Three-Way Smackdown Over ‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z

The three teenagers soon became close, going to rugby games and in particular engaging in late-night drinking sessions at the local pub and back home at Highgrove — the usual stuff of teenage mischief. Ringmaster of the Royal Bachelor Party 2011-02-05T01:32:09Z

“He said things that I could never have thought, or at least said, with the same assurance, and he said them in a strong engaging Italian.” The Ideal Marriage, According to Novels 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

J. Ryan Stradal’s engaging debut, “Kitchens of the Great Midwest,” portrayed heartland foods both traditional and trendy with a knowledgeable eye and a warm heart. Review | In ‘The Lager Queen of Minnesota,’ two long-estranged sisters are brought together by beer 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z

She is also a charmingly engaging presence, dispensing in-your-face attitudinal shtick with winning humour and sharp self-awareness. Pink – review 2013-04-25T17:02:35Z

Essayist Phillip Lopate, reviewing the book in the New York Times, described Mr. McPherson as one of the genre’s “most serious, engaging” practitioners. James Alan McPherson, first black writer to win Pulitzer Prize in fiction, dies at 72 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

With this sort of discourse so new—people engaging with others online for the first time—many different music fans were being introduced to one another. Belle and Sebastian's first fans connected online before the trolls arrived 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z

Actually, at the time, Mr. Glass and Mr. Wilson were more interested in fulfilling their personal vision than engaging in polemics. Music Review: ‘Einstein on the Beach,’ at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2012-09-16T22:03:03Z

The result is a picture that is simultaneously engaging and disconcerting. ‘Asako I & II’ Review: Double the Love (and the Heartbreak) 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

Apart from Colbert, no one in public life understands better than he how engaging assholism can be, both in real life and in its broadcast simulacra. Trump, Jobs, Zuckerberg: We idolize jerks 2012-08-12T12:00:00Z

It is up to the individual to find their place on the spectrum, read the books that are right for them and understand what is right and wrong by engaging with "the darkness". Teens: are you too young for young adult books? 2013-07-11T15:03:23Z

However, international collectors, particularly in Asia, have become comfortable about engaging with and buying art online at significant price levels. Sales at Art Basel Fair Don’t Show Signs of Downturn 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z

Well, that's great that you have such a great relationship with your readers and such an engaging one. "The View" host Sunny Hostin elevates the beach read with Black stories at the forefront 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z

Again and again, the movie cuts away from the main action to fill in one of the characters’ backgrounds, which are never as engaging as Pitt et al. running daffily amok. ‘Bullet Train’ Review: Ride and Die 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

Spiegelhalter is an immensely engaging guide to this struggle, meeting seismologists, gamblers, statisticians and others who study the throw of the dice, metaphorical or literal. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 15-19 October 2012-10-15T07:00:00Z

More engaging are Lively’s reminiscences of her personal life. Review | What got lost in one writer’s garden 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

We see the even-handedness of Greaves who, shock tactics aside, is simply asking for parity while his temple works hard at engaging in important community work across the country. Hail Satan?: the film that will change your mind about satanism 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z

Enthusiastic and engaging, he was a natural on camera. What Lies Beneath 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z

She says she spent nine years engaging with her dad’s fans “24/7 on social media” and supporting her dad’s legacy. What it’s like to do comedy when your dad is a legend 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z

The researchers also found that women and men in the study who reported engaging in more intimate behaviors – that is, warm, tingly stuff like hugs, kisses, cuddles and massages – reported higher levels of relationship satisfaction. Science proves it: Dan Savage is right 2012-09-12T00:00:00Z

Elsewhere on the blogs, the Playgoer is engaging in a touch of schadenfruede in response to this article about an off-Broadway production of Dracula. Noises off: Time to play the markets? 2011-02-03T16:26:21Z

The two sparred over the negative campaigning each accused each other of engaging in. Rivals turn up heat on frontrunner Romney 2012-01-08T16:26:03Z

Ridiculous, yes, but also engaging — and maybe some relief for viewers who are preoccupied with politics but could still use a break from cable news. ‘BrainDead’ makes every easy Washington joke there is, but it’s still entertaining 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z

Even the lightest entertainment is really a way of engaging with your world on a metaphorical level. You Can Stream, but You Can’t Hide 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z

It’s engaging and provokes sensations that are very creative. | Q&A: Q&A With Brian Clarke, Stained Glass Artist 2013-01-17T00:23:56Z

He is an engaging performer, but “Wow + Flutter,” which suffered from a self-consciously labored script, didn’t quite live up to the promise of an immersive, altered experience. Dance Review | 'Wow + Flutter': Lights, Gadgets and Video Create a Technological Id 2010-03-04T23:04:00Z

He receives a scholarship to college from a group of white men in his town after engaging in a blindfolded boxing match with other black boys, to the delight of the white spectators. Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man” as a Parable of Our Time 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z

Musically this makes for ineffably compelling listening, startling and engaging at every turn. A dean of Japanese music talks boundaries, John Cage and life with Yoko Ono 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

Daniel Patrick Carbone’s haunting debut feature, “Hide Your Smiling Faces,” evokes a semi-rural 1950s America in which packs of neighborhood boys pass the time riding bikes, exploring the woods and engaging in ritualistic roughhouse games. Movie Review: ‘Hide Your Smiling Faces’ Explores a Grim Childhood 2014-03-27T22:42:29Z

But the most engaging “work” is a slideshow of selections from Butler’s papers. What to see in L.A. galleries: An ode to a black sci-fi trailblazer and Lari Pittman 'Mood Books' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

Boris Johnson: his 'engaging liability' begins to grate after a while. The Wit and Wisdom of Boris Johnson by Harry Mount – review 2013-06-24T08:00:29Z

Ewald, who is based in New York’s Hudson Valley and is known for her photographic collaborations, noted that she’s been engaging in social practice for more than 50 years. Genius at Work: 29 MacArthur Fellows Show Their Art in Chicago 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z

Although Loach's film is certainly engaging – largely down to his spirited interviewees – there's something a little sketchy about it. The Spirit of '45 – first look review 2013-02-11T11:25:31Z

As reading group contributor Jmschrei wrote: "There is a certain desperate intensity to the work that is engaging." Reading group: Hans Fallada's Alone in Berlin is a moral maze we can't resist 2013-03-12T15:11:18Z

So, working from the photographs, Thomas deconstructs and reconstructs the images, creating extraordinarily intricate compositions with engaging tensions between realism and abstraction, depth and surface, and the viewer and the viewed. Seattle Art Museum’s ‘Figuring History’ a powerful look at who is represented in art 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z

“It’s playful and engaging and gives everyone something to remember the lunch by. Whenever anyone describes a meal they enjoyed, they don’t start with the food, they start with the where, the who, the how.” In the British Countryside, a Holiday Feast With Sofa-Shaped Butter 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z

Participant supported “RBG” with an aggressive effort to tie the filmabout the Supreme Court justice to social issues including gender parity, ultimately engaging more than 400 organizations. ‘Incredibles 2’ Sells a Record-Setting $180 Million in Tickets 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z

Yet this story of a selfish grump and how he got that way is utterly engaging, almost as much so as the tale told in Persepolis of Satrapi’s exile from her beloved Iran. Chicken with Plums: Savory and Sweet Film From the Creators of Persepolis 2012-08-16T12:00:32Z

You can still wear green and grab a Guinness at your nearest Irish pub, but why not celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this year by actually engaging with Irish culture as well? 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

"Kill Boksoon" will make you rethink that assumption, as the instant hit introduces the nuanced, engaging story of a woman who has a lot to learn from her daughter. Netflix's "Kill Boksoon" slays with a sharp, stylish take on an assassin balancing work & parenting 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z

It’s this incarnation that film historian Richard Barrios elucidates in his informative and engaging new book, a co-production of Turner Classic Movies and Running Press. Review | Just in time for an updated ‘West Side Story,’ a look back at the 1961 classic 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z

Strips of painted fabric are interwoven and stapled together, creating an engaging, casual vibe underpinned by some serious formal skill and a connection to 1970s process art. CoCA’s group show demonstrates the continued power of painting 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z

Ten out of Ten may be slight, but it's also thoroughly engaging. Ten out of Ten – review 2013-07-16T14:39:29Z

This, sadly, left , a very funny and engaging book, high, dry and unreviewed. The publishing year 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:02Z

While some children are science whizzes, others find the subject a real struggle, and American Public Media’s engaging “Brains On!” is attuned to both types of young listener. 7 Podcasts for Stir-Crazy Kids 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z

As in his previous series studying mathematics and diagrams, Du Sautoy proves an engaging guide, radiating the gravitas of an academic and the joy of a naive enthusiast. TV highlights 10/06/2013 2013-06-10T06:00:13Z

Situated in the heart of Crown Heights, Brooklyn, this art gallery and performance space has recently become a reliable presenter of experimental improvised music, often engaging some of New York’s top talent. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

They’re interesting enough, but his own experiments with graphite are more engaging; they control and channel electricity so that we see it almost as another kind of mark made by the human hand. Art in Review: David Goldes: ‘Electro-graphs’ 2014-03-13T21:15:03Z

Here we have an engaging Catherine with agency, narrated by Catherine herself. Who was Catherine de’ Medici? "The Serpent Queen" gives us a clever, powerful and dangerous woman 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z

The show seems oddly well-adjusted: The unfathomably deep disturbances and tranced-out speeches that marked so much of Shepard’s early work aren’t engaging forces here. ‘Fool for Love’ at Round House, taking the edge off Shepard

De Waal is in general an engaging writer with a broad range of reference: Emanuel Swedenborg, Philip Glass, Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson among them. 'The White Road' is an obsessive journey into the world of porcelain 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z

And so in real life, many Millennials and younger people gravitate to hanging out as a group versus actually engaging one on one. From "Love Is Blind" to "The Circle," the new breed of reality TV reformulates how we connect 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z

Taylor is a deft and engaging historian of her fraught life. Historian recollects the demons of her own past in ‘The Last Asylum’ 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

If Esfahani's programme notes were illuminating, his introduction to the Bach family's dynamics was totally engaging. Mahan Esfahani – review 2013-02-25T16:10:50Z

Of all the unscripted series on TV -- including its equally engaging CBS sister series "The Amazing Race" -- this is the only one that transcends its own format and attains a weird kind of mythic resonance. "Survivor" redeems itself 2011-03-17T13:18:00Z

They may be the most conventional of Bradley’s career, but they are also the most engaging. Joe Bradley Begins Again 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z

The film festival, also called the Berlinale, is well known for engaging in political debate -- last year it became a platform to protest against the arrest of Iranian director Jafar Panahi. Arab Spring, Fukushima star at hard-hitting Berlinale 2012-01-27T17:08:18Z

The idea of dead scientists engaging in an experiment in eugenics is incredible enough. Intimations of immortality 2011-01-08T00:05:59Z

All I really know is that whenever Harris clanks his spurs, “Westworld” becomes noticeably more engaging. Hold on, cowpokes: HBO’s ‘Westworld’ is a big, fat homework assignment 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Vinson's alto sounds delicately clarinet-like on Duke Ellington's Morning Glory, and Lund echoes his phrasing on a gently strolling I Should Care, before engaging in a whispered dialogue with Le Fleming's walking bass. Lund/Vinson/Le Fleming: OWL Trio – review 2013-07-04T22:30:01Z

But “Yale Needs Women,” Anne Gardiner Perkins’s lively and engaging account of the college’s first class of female students, shows that the reality was far more complicated. ‘Not Bad for a Woman’: The Indignities of Life for Yale’s First Female Students 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z

What's new: An engaging Visitor Center briefs guests on the Jamestown journey, while a museum showcases archaeological finds, including the remains of two of the first settlers. Come Home to Virginia 2010-05-05T15:28:00Z

Wang serves as both the narrator and an engaging way into the story. ‘One Child Nation’ Review: Controlling Minds and Bodies 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

English earned a reputation for brandishing a firearm and engaging in off-stage scuffles that made him an outlaw sideman as tough as Nelson himself. Paul English, Willie Nelson’s longtime drummer, has died 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z

Tom LoBianco asks all the right questions in “Piety & Power,” his crisp and engaging biography of the vice president, but the answers remain elusive. The Inscrutable Mike Pence 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

There’s something so engaging and uplifting about that and yet there’s this dark underbelly — the narcissism, all these tragedies that happen. Hollywood at Home in New York 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

The initiative was intended to ensure that a game created nearly eight decades ago remains relevant and engaging to fans today. Monopoly fans vote to add cat, toss iron tokens 2013-02-06T13:32:22Z

The show, which is based on the novels of Craig Johnson, mixes elements of Indian heritage and spirituality into this already rich concoction, and the result is consistently engaging and surprising. ‘Longmire,’ a Crime Drama on A&E Starring Robert Taylor 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z

I thought I was a smart person, fully capable of studying the Bible and engaging with spirituality on my own, and they disagreed. You can have a church or be a free woman – but having both is a struggle 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z

In this tender recollection, with each chapter striving for a revelation, the father-daughter dialogues are often the most engaging. Family Memoirs: The Ties That Bind and Those That Fray 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

She’s both a player and an umpire, engaging him one moment and enforcing imaginary calls the next. Review: In ‘Sex, Grift and Death,’ One-Acts That Test Perceptions 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z

Derrick Young: I miss talking with my customers, engaging with them. Independent bookstore owners look back at a year spent trying to stay afloat. Not all of them succeeded. 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z

A good man in the fight for the cause of the organ, Trotter was superbly engaging and musical with everything he touched. The proof is in: The pipe organ is still the king of instruments 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

The resulting film is a visually engaging and dizzyingly goofy cinematic oddity that is incredibly fun to watch. Macaulay Culkin: 'Aladdin is a passion project' 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

This is important because the majority of teenagers who go to a CPC to find out if they’re pregnant are not, but they are more likely to be engaging in high-risk sexual behavior. Support shams: Anti-abortion clinics masquerading as pregnancy support centers 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

He was good at that, but it turns out he’s an engaging actor. ‘Vinyl’ Season 1, Episode 8: The History of Rock 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z

“The point was to think of the whole lot not as a blight but as a space for architectural invention worth engaging with, warts and all,” Ms. Theodore stressed. Arts & Leisure: Taking Parking Lots Seriously, as Public Spaces 2012-01-06T14:58:15Z

Mr. Routh gives the most engaging performance, playing against his Superman physique without going too mushy. Television Review: CBS’s ‘Partners’ From David Kohan and Max Mutchnick 2012-09-23T21:48:54Z

When her well-meaning husband Ira, an allergist, tries engaging her in conversation, the talk drifts toward her favorite topic: highbrow culture. Theater J’s ‘The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife’ 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

But Mr. Redzepi is a restless soul, and Maurice Dekkers’s engaging “Ants on a Shrimp” follows him on an adventure that seems almost recklessly impulsive. Review: ‘Ants on a Shrimp’ and Other Delicacies Test a Chef’s Mettle 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

But it is so well written and played by this ensemble that it ends up being one of the most engaging and funny evenings in the theatre on the boards in New York. Review: In ‘Love, Love, Love,’ All You Need Is Selfishness. 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Mailer prints excerpts from Nixon’s acceptance speech, engaging in a line-by-line dialogue with it. A Great Writer at the 1968 Democratic Disaster 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z

I would class the genre of the book as science fiction, as most of it is not true, but I read it in a few days, it was so engaging. 172 Hours on the Moon by Johan Harstad - review 2012-08-04T08:00:00Z

Which it did, but not in a way that was especially moving or engaging. Miss Marple 2010-08-31T06:00:00Z

Luard is an immensely engaging raconteur and her chaotic travels in search of authentic local food are served with humour and plenty of mouthwatering recipes. Still Life: Klipfisk, Cloudberries and Life After Kids by Elisabeth Luard – review 2013-06-28T16:30:00Z

Of the many works in Arlington Arts Center’s “Spring Solos 2016” that involve repurposing or deconstructing, perhaps the most engaging is Adam Hager’s “Tune.” In the galleries: Deeply in the present but beholden to the past 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

Lamia, the narrator of this engaging novel set in Algeria, lives in a crumbling house that is more than 200 years old. New Books by Yasmina Reza, Michael Crummey and Megan Mayhew Bergman 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

It’s an undeniably lovely piece, and it must be engaging for the chorus to sing. Review | After 100 years, a gentle Requiem has its premiere 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

But the anguish of that Christ figure, falling and borne aloft, is much less engaging than the motion of the ensemble: the angles, the elbows, the overlapping and massed forces. Review: The Limón Dance Company Navigates the Present 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z

By engaging with others, I do not mean posting hectoring rants on social media or sending rude emails. Mending Fences (Even When You Really Don’t Want To) 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

“In the middle of this horrific family tragedy,” Briggs says, “she was composed, articulate and so engaging.” ISIS murdered her son. But she wasn’t going to let that be his only legacy. 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

In my application, I wrote that “engaging readers and collaborators internationally” would be a “vital step in my career development”. I was assaulted at 18. Eleven years on, could I find out what happened to my attackers? 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z

These facts and other fascinating insights are in “BraveTart,” one of the most engaging baking books to be published in years. Review | ‘BraveTart’ is packed with clever upgrades of baking classics 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z

Here she’s an engaging, unpretentious and consistently frank docent of her own career, which she assures the viewer is still ongoing, despite the fact that she’s not making albums right now. ‘Sheryl’ Review: The High Highs and Low Lows of Pop Stardom 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z

Mr. Rana said that the biennale would feature public art projects as well as new commissioned works, with an emphasis on engaging with the public. Pakistan to Host a Biennale of Its Own 1462-10-03T05:00:00Z

He takes a hands-on approach to gathering information and context, engaging experts and throwing himself into his subjects. In ‘Extrapolations,’ Scott Z. Burns Dramatizes Some Inconvenient Truths 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z

And will Alex — the novel’s most acerbic, nuanced and engaging character — finally achieve something like happiness, and if so, what might that look like? As a Father Lies Dying, His Family Reckons With Their Troubled Legacy 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

There's plenty of action, but it is the puzzle elements of Real Heroes that are most engaging. Real Heroes: Firefighter 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z

With a portfolio of strong showings in some pretty fine movies, the actor has carved out a stark and engaging character: the wild American cowboy riding into the present on a stallion of lunatic machismo. Rampart: Woody Harrelson Shines as L.A.'s Dirtiest Cop 2011-11-26T14:00:46Z

By engaging what the Kaplans call "fascination," a form of attention where you just can't help but notice everything around you, a short nature break restores the capacity to pay attention when effort is required. Hotels With The Most Beautiful Views 2010-03-31T21:00:00Z

Zimmer is an astute, engaging writer — inserting the atmospheric anecdote where applicable, drawing out a scientific story and bringing laboratory experiments to life. What Does It Mean to Be a Living Thing? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z

The footage shot at sea is quite engaging, as Spall struggles grumpily with the boat, the sea and the bureaucracy of ports. TV highlights 17/08/2011 2011-08-16T22:00:02Z

This wine grew on me with time, enticing my palate and engaging my imagination with each sip. An unexpected merlot from Tuscany surprises with complex flavors — and a $15 price tag 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z

Ultimately, the plot of this propulsive, engaging novel is not about the corruption in South Carolina or the crisis of conscience that catches up with Andre. Review | Steven Wright’s ‘Coyotes of Carthage’ pulls back the curtain on how democracy works. It isn’t pretty. 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z

The result reanimates the drama without fully engaging us with it. Theater Review: Chekhov's Villain Gives an Audience Someone to Root For 2011-05-31T13:30:06Z

She yearns for them, yet is fearful of engaging with the Soviet authorities. Review | A writer reimagines the life of Joseph Stalin’s daughter after she defected to the U.S. 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z

In this engaging and finely illustrated study, which began as a series of A.W. The Best Art Books of 2017 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

“We wanted to do something environmental and socially engaging,” Mr. Merritt said. Design: Making Food Seriously Local 2011-09-18T14:01:26Z

To constantly question, to constantly try to resolve, and to resolve by not talking over the problem but by engaging in it. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

Steven Ledbetter is the CEO of Habitry, which, yes, teaches companies how to apply “motivation science” to “make their products more engaging”. Ghosting busters: why tech companies are trying to stop us blanking each other 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z

Just as the two mirror each other vocally, Lucius promises an equally engaging and paralleled live performance. Band to Watch: Lucius 2013-08-14T18:49:00Z

Executives must navigate changing visitor tastes and increased competition for their attention, while simultaneously preserving an institution’s mission and engaging its strongest supporters. The National Gallery’s next leader will have a chance to reshape the museum. If the museum allows it. 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z

This was an engaging “Messiah,” but never a flashy one, which meant the energy dipped from time to time, particularly in the second half, abridged though it was. NSO offers warm seasonal cheer with McGegan’s lean and homely ‘Messiah’ 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

He had blue eyes, an engaging smile, and wore preppy chinos, polo shirt and pullover. “I’d like it if you’d go back to the hotel with me”: My life as a female cabbie 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z

What renders such sequences especially moving is that the filmmakers turn them personal, engaging the subjects in discussion and implicating themselves in the action, in the events being filmed. “Cameraperson” and the Conventions of Documentary Filmmaking 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

Cameras in different parts of the building are synthesized in video feeds that, Rice says, aim to create “multiple ways of engaging with and viewing space.” The UW mixes art and science with worldwide talent 2014-03-05T21:10:38Z

Geoff's been broadcasting from this building for 14 years, and if you can tolerate the station's playlist – far better than under Virgin's reign, he notes – he's an engaging and funny broadcaster. Absolute Radio: a day in the life with Peter Robinson 2013-01-26T05:59:01Z

The full schedule should be completed at an early age, well before engaging in these risky behaviors. We have a vaccine for six cancers, so why are less than half of kids getting it? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z

There was value, he explains, in being in a space that was thoughtful and engaging, with people who could have an honest disagreement. Confident that you can answer life’s big questions? Enter the Great American Think-Off. 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

But among Mr. Shaughnessy’s fondest memories of his years on the show were two moments in the spotlight: accompanying Jimi Hendrix in 1969 and engaging in a high-energy “drum battle” with Buddy Rich in 1978. Ed Shaughnessy, Drummer on ‘Tonight Show,’ Dies at 84 2013-05-27T00:12:04Z

The central quartet of actors are engaging and colorful, though among the leading men there is a slight sense of slumming. A First-Time Visitor Inhales Stratford’s Theatrical Perfume 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z

He adds, “the target skills are well suited to early primary and are an engaging way to reinforce math skills.” 5 teacher-approved apps to boost kindergarten skills 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z

The mood occasionally waxes lyrical, but mostly this engaging album takes you to tranceland, where synesthesia easily translates sound into the imagery of a swirling light show. Seattle trumpeter Cuong Vu releases new album 2011-07-11T22:53:04Z

Even actors in relatively minor roles, such as bald-pated James Belushi as a publisher or Tom Wilkinson as Lang's former Cambridge pal, are admirably engaging. You review: The Ghost 2010-04-19T13:02:00Z

But apart from that and some engaging remarks from Weilerstein about the program, there were no long speeches or lists of thank-yous to gala chairs. Review | A gala that actually commemorates something 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

There are questions of poetic license, but they do not take away from this engaging and fascinating story of race and sexual exploitation in the Deep South. ‘You Don’t Know Us Negroes’: Zora Neale Hurston, in Her Own Words 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

The visuals in their set were far more engaging than the music, which suffered from basic deficiencies of competence. Music Review: Joshua Light Show in Residence at Abrons Arts Center 2010-05-14T21:54:00Z

Last year there was Toy, friends of the Horrors, whose long-haired guitars paid engaging tribute to their influences. Charlie Boyer and the Voyeurs: Clarietta – review 2013-05-18T23:05:14Z

In the end, despite fully realized and engaging performances, Mr. El Guindi cannot quite reconcile the play’s disparate impulses. Review: ‘Threesome,’ at 59E59 Theaters, Examines Sexual Inequality 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

There were a few moments when Luke interrupted her or talked for long stretches without engaging her, but Brigitte chalked it up to nerves and the potential lag time in their Internet connection. Date Lab: She started the virtual date showing off her fancy tapas. He had ordered a burrito. 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z

The odd engaging moment is always followed by a cloying eye-roller. 'The Perfect Game': Little League underdog tale goes off base 2010-04-15T20:46:00Z

There were a lot of not-so-great things, but when you say exciting in the vernacular of a filmmaker, it means you have an opportunity to tell an engaging story. What makes Dr. Anthony Fauci an "American Master?" 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z

As a retrospective survey it was slanted and incomprehensive; as a concert it was clear-headed, sturdy and engaging, with Mr. Marsalis himself in superlative form. Music Review: Away From His Desk, Up on the Bandstand 2011-04-01T22:58:20Z

Even so, the movie’s attractions are undeniable, including its narrative design, which seems more complex than it is, but is engaging to piece together. | 'Beginners': Remembering When Dad Came Out 2011-06-02T22:13:02Z

I immediately took to social networking sites and began engaging with the film's director, JA Bayona, and various members of his crew. The Impossible is 'beautifully accurate', writes tsunami survivor 2013-01-04T16:27:00Z

But the most endearing and engaging part of the show happened before all of that, during a prelude led by the company’s artistic director, Diana Byer. Dance Review: New York Theater Ballet Revives ‘Cinderella’ at Gould Hall 2014-03-03T21:48:04Z

There's always going to be the lowest common denominator, where there are people who are going to think about Joe more literally on his terms, just because that's the way they're engaging with the story. "You" star Penn Badgley thinks his killer Joe has "too many sides .. and he needs to die" 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z

It's a bit too long, though the in-your-face panache of the performance was consistently engaging. BBC Philharmonic/Mena ? review 2011-03-28T20:45:01Z

That’s still very much the case in “Ant-Man and the Wasp,” an engaging goof that resists bludgeoning you with bigness and instead settles for good vibes and jokes. Review: ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ Save the World! With Jokes! 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

We pride ourselves on never engaging in New Jersey “Bridgegate”-style shenanigans. Humor: Landed at the Wrong Airport? Imagining a P.R. Response 2014-01-30T15:59:31Z

But as is often the case with Brecht’s work, the intellectual stimulation provided by the dialectics doesn’t always make up for the lack of vitally engaging theatrical drama. Theater Review: F. Murray Abraham in ?Galileo? at Classic Stage Company 2012-02-24T03:00:00Z

Prince had been “living in Princeworld” for so many decades, she explained, that he had become completely incapable of engaging with anything other than his own deeply idiosyncratic reality. Maleficent 2: the worst example of Angelina's Jolieland syndrome 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z

Rush’s barrister, Sue Chrysanthou, accused the newspaper of engaging in a “campaign against, with respect, the court, but with the effect of attacking the vindication my client received a month ago” since the judgement. Yael Stone revealed as 'witness x' in Geoffrey Rush defamation case 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z

In “Killing Commendatore,” the narrator’s dreaminess mainly feels unfocused, and a story that might have been engaging at 300 or 400 pages is drawn out to almost 700. In Haruki Murakami’s New Novel, a Painter’s Inspiration Is Supernatural 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z

A small number of Juggalos were forming more organized subsets and engaging in more gang-like criminal activity, such as felony assaults, thefts, robberies and drug sales, the assessment said. Hip hop duo Insane Clown Posse sues US Justice, FBI over gang ID 2014-01-08T22:32:05Z

The Big Short has the momentum that Steve Jobs lacks, and is likely to be awarded for distilling a challenging book into an engaging narrative. Golden Globe awards 2016: who will win, and who should win 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

More engaging is Harry’s effort to categorize her music, which she calls a “crossover between glitter-glam and punk.” Review | In her memoir, Debbie Harry gives an unvarnished look at her life in the punk scene 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

Swafford’s engaging writing paints rich pictures of Mozart’s world and conjures up a lively, humorous man whose music often reflected his appetite for pleasure. December paperback releases: 7 books to read now 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z

Although “Future People” struggles to break through to the kids, an engaging family portrait emerges nonetheless — of a group clustered by biology, but bonded by a singular shared experience. ‘Future People’ Review: Connected by Biology, Bonded by Love 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z

In "Halal Food," the authors identify organizations like Green Muslims and Green Ramadan as entities engaging American Muslims in considering how faith is rooted in environmental stewardship. Sustainable halal meat is making inroads in Muslim communities 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z

But the people who have lately been speaking to Flack’s inner beauty, work ethic and vivaciously engaging presence were mostly too afraid to do so in the weeks after her arrest in December. Lena Dunham: ‘Caroline Flack’s death hit me with a sickening power’ 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z

By contrast, the backwoods Louisiana setting of "Duck Dynasty" provides colorful trappings for a comfortably eccentric and engaging brood. It's 'Duck Dynasty' season as A&E hit flies high 2013-03-05T15:04:08Z

He’s reacting to and engaging with pop modernity, and he’s also a landmark of Puerto Rican-New York culture, part of the cultural survival process. New Music: Marc Anthony Returns to Salsa; Chris Morrissey Crosses Lines 2013-07-22T21:41:19Z

Smart, quirky and always engaging, this seriocomic tour de force explores mysteries of love, existence and human connection with the best precision staging a finely tuned, 12-member professional ensemble can deliver in an intimate space. Honeymoon central makes an existential backdrop in 'Niagara Falls' 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

Aimard was at his best, and worst, in the Brahms, which was genuinely engaging on a musical level though also slightly terrifying when the pianist suffered from strange technical lapses. French pianist Aimard delivers strange recital at Library of Congress

I am one, so I didn’t think I needed to see others engaging in my own vice. Stop watching “Hoarders”: Our lurid reality TV obsession with mental illness has crossed a line 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z

AP: Your character is pretty much a cad, if an engaging one. Hugh Laurie goes for bumpy political ride in PBS’ ‘Roadkill’ 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z

A shy and engaging presence, he pours his shattered heart into The Crying Light before literally running off stage, too eager to escape to enjoy the second standing ovation of the night. Antony and the Johnsons – review 2013-07-26T14:24:47Z

But it also is an engaging exhibition even without the discussion of the possible identities. Review | A recently discovered document unlocks the mystery of Fragonard 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z

Kaywin Feldman, the museum’s director, said security camera footage showed two or three men apparently engaging in an argument with the protesters. Anti-Trump Protest Pushed Its Way Into a Minneapolis Museum 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z

You started any of the films thinking you were simply engaging in a lighthearted holiday tradition, but soon enough, your mind would snag on a scene or a line, and you’d become totally enraptured. Snoopy is the true star of "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z

The Road to Peace Could Run Through Tehran By engaging more directly with Iran, Room for Debate asks, could the U.S. defuse the situation in Syria? 20 Directors to Watch 2013-09-05T14:14:57Z

Meanwhile, travel companies across the spectrum are engaging in smart philanthropic efforts. Longer hauls, nicer planes and other ways travel changed in 2018 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z

Consumers set their threshold for engaging in auctions, which offers a degree of control. Going Once, Going Twice: How to Bid on a First-Class Seat 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z

Despite the hefty issues her novel explores, Majumdar also wanted to make sure the story was engaging and moved swiftly — “a book that would be entertaining as well as intellectually serious.” 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z

And a cuddly fleece is supposed to make you look more engaging and approachable than a business suit. The casual-Friday look that GOP candidates can’t get enough of 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z

“She Has Her Mother’s Laugh” particularly shines when it comes to engaging with the notion of race, a topic once again pushed to the forefront of public discourse. In an Age of Gene Editing and Surrogacy, What Does Heredity Mean? 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z

"The dream certainly is that we'll be engaging a whole new group of folks who hadn't thought about this as much and will now be inspired to do so." '6 Certified' aims to shift how veterans are pictured on film, TV 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

These days, I don’t engage with the conflict, mostly by not engaging with you. What I’m really thinking: the stepdad of an autistic child 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z

In this season, it’s less depressing than engaging, because on top of there being this genuinely gripping mystery to unravel, there’s at least one teenage boy worth saving, too. This show flips all the scripts: A male prep school athlete, drugged and raped — and what happens next 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

Sustaining that for almost 600 pages requires an extraordinarily engaging style, and in “Purity” Franzen writes with a perfectly balanced fluency that has sometimes eluded him in the past. With ‘Purity,’ Jonathan Franzen tackles the Web, mothers, the truth 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z

Sweat spoke of his relationship with his fellow inmate: Matt the charmer, engaging Mitchell’s help and tools, Sweat the engineer who made it work. Ben Stiller Goes Darker for a Real-Life Prison Break 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

From its engaging, heartfelt script and character performances to its meticulous pacing, dramatic cinematography and lush visual production, Uncharted 3 is mass-market interactive entertainment of the highest order. Video Game Review: Uncharted 3: Drake?s Deception - Review 2011-11-07T23:04:05Z

The other sections are equally engaging, though in entirely different ways. Monica Lewinsky, reimagined 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z

In its first two hours there are some good things, not least the script, and Waltz is thoroughly engaging as the film's wittiest and most humane character. All that bloody mayhem and we're still supposed to take Django Unchained seriously? 2013-01-25T17:00:01Z

Helsinki’s urban landscape blends Art Nouveau and progressive architecture and progressive, engaging design. Want a charming Nordic city without the corresponding prices? Try Estonia’s Tallinn. 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z

These short bursts of activity develop “integrated strength,” Ms. Hammond said, engaging the entire body as you climb, twist, hang, flip, drop, wrap and roll. Urban Athlete: Heather Hammond Aerial Dance Classes 2012-08-23T22:11:49Z

It also said he admitted engaging in the conduct in question and that he would face further punishment, including the possible termination of his employment, if new information or allegations arise. Post reporter Joel Achenbach suspended for 90 days for ‘inappropriate workplace conduct’ 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

To create a rigorous, engaging suite of music singing the praises of homeopathic healing and improvisation, you need chutzpah and imagination in equal doses. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

“I don’t think this is unprecedented or unrelated to ways that people have been engaging with media, especially games,” she added. How PinkyDoll Mesmerized the Internet 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z

But relaxation or enjoyment could more properly be found “eating well, or taking a good shower,” than in engaging with music, Gielen told The Times in 1982. His Conducting Wasn’t Always Pleasant. But It Was the Truth. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z

With a reserved, intellectual manner, he is cool yet engaging in conversation. Sweet Sounds of Truce at Aspen Music Festival 2010-08-11T18:43:00Z

"Our mission is to be the most engaging experience, not focused on money but on the guests' experience." Night at the museum: U.S. adults embrace art, science sleepovers 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

An engaging work full of Beethoven-ian echoes, it stays in easily fathomable depths and is undeniably lovely. Review | Jupiter String Quartet delivers on its name with an out-of-this-world performance 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z

The Book Review’s Gregory Cowles termed the book “an evocative, engaging portrait.” New in Paperback: ‘Working’ and ‘Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know’ 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z

The monologues that pepper the text can be more disruptive than engaging, despite the excellent acting. Review: ‘Aubergine,’ a Stew of Regret and Impending Loss 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z

From Heroes, it borrows a globe-trotting network of characters whose story will reveal how Everything Is Connected, and a tendency to prioritize complications and twists over engaging story and characters. Review: USA's Dig Is An Unsuccessful Raider of the Lost Arc 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

"Class Action Park" is, at least in part, a dark story about engaging in gross negligence just for profit as multiple people died on the grounds. Onion ring scandals to deadly water parks: Watch these 5 docs when you need a break from true crime 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z

I find it so terrifying, engaging, otherworldly and shocking. Brooke Shields: 'I'm such an addict of Downton Abbey' 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z

But Moore, an engaging character with tremendous eloquence, has gone from strength to strength, revealing in the well-received The Empire a pitch-perfect ear for dialogue. Royal Court theatre prepares to bid farewell to King Dominic 2013-03-10T07:00:00Z

The poet is careful to signal the distinction between the two opposing forces, and references to the "herd" or the "pack" tell us which animal regiment is engaging with which. Poem of the week: The God of Love by George MacBeth 2010-06-07T14:18:00Z

Her food “reflects her personality — engaging and unpretentious.” Honored chef Caprial Pence back in town after 20 years 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

And that concludes the roundup for this week - thank you all for such engaging reviews! Reader reviews roundup 2013-06-28T08:01:00Z

In the end, Pankhurst was victorious, though Beard was the most engaging speaker. Radio review: Woman's Hour Live Balloon Debate 2010-06-17T06:59:00Z

Dressed in jeans and a denim shirt, an American Spirit cigarette almost ever-present in his hand, the often combative actor adopts a friendly mien and seems frank, engaging and unguarded. ‘Citizen Penn’ Review: A Portrait of Sean Penn as an Advocate 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z

This denial of access and attempted smearing was in retaliation for Acosta engaging in a heated exchange with Trump. A Fox News afterlife for Sarah Huckabee Sanders: Why she's perfect for the job—and Sean Spicer's not 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

I don’t know that everyone needs to go out and be equally likable and that we should all become a Stepford society engaging in the utmost examples of etiquette. Doomed to relive high school? Science that says who we were at 16 still defines us 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z

Collin’s film brings out these stories with a wealth of details energized by the experiences and the insights of his interview subjects as well as an engaging range of archival images and clips. A Documentary About the Life and Tragic Death of the Great Jazz Trumpeter Lee Morgan 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z

After deafening silence that lasted for days, I realized that some people were choosing to leave my circle because they wanted to sit in their white privilege and comfort instead of engaging in honest dialogue. Does this smart watch come with an app to deal with casual racism? 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z

Instead of the clipped stuffiness of James Lipton, the frontman of Bravo’s “Inside the Actors Studio,” Mr. Rash chooses a grating, irritating approach; but when he keeps his mouth shut, his guests are generally engaging. Critic’s Notebook: TV Shows at Moments of Creation 2013-07-28T19:05:05Z

Heavy on the downbeats, his reading of that season-opening staple was the only weak link on the orchestra’s unusually lively and engaging opening gala on Saturday night. Review | In NSO opener, Noseda shows you don’t have to dumb down to have fun 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z

“It was wonderful. President Biden was so engaging, so open. We spent a lot of time with him,” Allen said. Emerging from a long pause, the return of the Kennedy Center Honors is a breath of fresh air 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z

He has become more reticent about engaging on the web. Igor Levit not content to be heard only through piano 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

Is it because stories that bear some sort of resemblance to real life are inevitably going to be more engaging for adults? Where are all the daring women's heroines? 2011-03-08T10:57:47Z

With Jakob Dylan back at the helm, the group's classic sound returns — engaging melodies, raucous rhythms and Dylan's enticingly coarse vocals. Jakob Dylan and Wallflowers are 'Glad All Over' 2012-10-08T21:15:10Z

At her most engaging, Ms. McGovern effuses the gentle, warmhearted authority of a younger, American Julie Andrews, with a dash of salt. Music Review: Maureen McGovern at 54 Below 2012-12-19T22:53:38Z

Unfortunately, Beam struggles to integrate these details into an engaging narrative about their friendship and its demise. Vladimir Nabokov and Edmund Wilson: The end of a beautiful friendship 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z

The three labels were inspired by writings by theologian H. Richard Niebuhr, who used them to categorize Christians' attitudes toward engaging with secular society in general. How Kennedy Center honoree Amy Grant has walked the line between "Christian" and "secular" music 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z

This Just In: North Korea says it has detained a U.S. tourist for engaging in “non-tourist” activities. College costs too high? Sort through your drawers 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

The first half of the program was less promising on paper and more engaging in practice. Review | Looking for the District’s orchestra highlight? Go to Maryland. 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z

"Publishers are asking, 'What are people engaging with, and how are they engaging?'" he says. Big e-reader is watching you 2012-07-04T10:41:18Z

The laptop pieces, though, were entirely as engaging as the acoustic ones — Rolnick played them from a keyboard, with the laptop set up behind it — as well as nicely contrasting. Performance at Atlas made a good case for new music. Too bad no one heard it. 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z

Patronage and art projects kept Lear afloat; he became a master at being a guest of the wealthy — a witty, engaging, sympathetic figure always happy to entertain children or give instruction in painting. There Once Was a Man Who Felt Lonely: A Biographer Considers Edward Lear’s Art and Its Sources 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z

Her revolving set would be perhaps be more effective if the whole piece was shorter – it feels at least 30 minutes too long, running without an interval – but is imaginative and engaging. The Dragon – review 2013-07-04T00:46:43Z

He has pieced together a further archive of interlocking correspondence and papers and created an affectionate, engaging and often humorous portrait of their prison ornithology. Birds in a Cage: Warburg, Germany, 1941 by Derek Niemann - review 2012-12-20T08:00:01Z

The program book featured engaging notes on each one, written by the students and Mr. Blier. Music Review: From the New York Island To California, a Songbook 2011-01-13T23:20:54Z

This ingeniously designed volume is as engaging as a game, one that becomes more rewarding with each round of play. Holiday Gift Books for Children 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

I don’t think Mr. King was engaging in some stealth political commentary with the maid’s presence. Film: Un-Innocents Abroad: The Drubbing 2010-06-02T22:04:00Z

Donaldson is known for her appearances at local venues and at festivals and enjoys engaging with her readers. The many talents of Julia Donaldson 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z

Nobody is listening to anyone else, simply engaging in tribal chanting. What Would Shakespeare Have Made of Donald Trump? 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z

“It is very much art that is of the moment — relaxed, accessible and engaging — presented in day-to-day experience.” The Hostel as Art Gallery, and Pipeline to an Arts Community 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z

This was dramatically engaging, though the 55-minute work kept getting stuck in successive variations of the same dynamic. ‘Les Communs’ Explores a Long Relationship 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

Modern songwriting has moved on further still, with artists engaging with studio technology very early in the process. Taylor Swift v Damon Albarn: Why the idea of the lone songwriter is outdated 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

“Leigh Whannell had an incredibly great vision. It allowed us to broaden the audience and make for a really engaging story,” said Jim Orr, Universal’s president of domestic distribution. Box Office: 'Invisible Man' Emerges With $29 Million Opening Weekend 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z

When something really captures his interest, Jonathan Franzen is an engaged and engaging reporter. Jonathan Franzen Despairs of a Planet Inhospitable to Birds 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z

The piece was included in an engaging piano duo program in the barge’s Here and Now series. Music Review: Bargemusic, With the Pianists Olga Vinokur and David Kalhous 2012-02-21T22:52:30Z

Written as a continuous movement of 12 interlocking études, it’s an engaging piece in which spiky dissonances and plush harmonies, moments of impish playfulness and inward reflection, cohabit in unpredictable ways. Music Review: Something New From the Chamber Music Society 2014-04-18T22:24:21Z

However, a subgroup of that organization became passionate followers, engaging deeply in its programs and rising through the ranking system Salzman and Raniere created. Beyond sex trafficking and sashes, HBO's chilling NXIVM docuseries "The Vow" proves a cult's power 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z

“In-person activity is our priority, but we’ve learned a lot from the pandemic, as far as finding other ways of engaging with audiences,” said Khady Kamara, the executive director of Second Stage. Live Theater Is Back. But a New Broadway Play Will Stream, Too. 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z

The action moves quickly, the stories are engaging, and the characters have lots to work with. Marvel's Jessica Jones: the smartest superhero show for aeons 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z

However, the film’s more engaging moments tap into the older cyber nostalgia of text-based adventure games from the 1970s, where problems are solved by typing the right command: Enter cave. ‘Missing’ Review: Mom’s Lost in the Matrix 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z

It is also an engaging primer on — of all things — Dante, the poet whom Luzzi, a professor of Italian at Bard College, relied on to help find his way through this thicket of loss. The perfect pick for a a booze-free book club and other top June memoirs 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

He is certainly capable of putting together a smart show and engaging with the issues of his time. Matt Connors: ‘Machines’ 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

The duo’s electronic music is both soothing and engaging, approachable and complex. Running With Phantogram 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

If you indeed don’t get the response that you’d hope for, keep in mind that many strangers have experienced harassment or abuse that may make them wary of engaging with other strangers. Dating after #MeToo: I've had a lot of sex out of politeness. How do I say no? 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z

But the episodic nature of the story means that certain scenes are inevitably more engaging than others. Alice 2010-06-25T20:30:00Z

This is a serious book of history but also an engaging project of reading the future in the past. Anglos, Hispanics and the Formation of America 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

Granted they were working with someone else’s source material, but the film was engaging throughout, even if some viewers found it confusing. Netflix's Sense8 is the Wachowskis' very own Lost, with a few big flaws 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

Some of the most engaging parts are the ones where Fox’s past fame and his current fame intersect in awkward ways — the actor vs. the illness activist. Review | Michael J. Fox mixes candor, humor and hope in his heartfelt new memoir 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z

An engaging revival by the Metropolitan Playhouse falls somewhere in between and makes a good case for the piece’s being more than a quaint theatrical curio. | 'The Drunkard': Saved, Before Alcoholics Anonymous 2010-10-04T21:32:00Z

Posey is a hugely engaging presence, but perhaps also a confounding one for demographic-obsessed Hollywood execs looking for someone easier to define. Parker Posey: ‘I didn’t think I would work again – so I wrote a book’ 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z

"My brother and I over the years have spent a lot of time thinking about how to make book tours more fun and intellectually engaging," Green said. 'The Fault in Our Stars' is a tour de force about teenage cancer 2012-01-14T07:25:43Z

Unlike Blood Family, Carey's story is sustained by her own narrative voice, engaging enough to draw the reader through difficult material. Fiction for teenagers – reviews 2013-07-27T13:00:02Z

“The Descendants,” streamlining Ms. Hemmings’s ample and engaging book, seems to unfold within a vast landscape of possible stories. | 'The Descendants': ?Descendants,? With George Clooney - Review 2011-11-15T21:00:13Z

Attention! will allow you to smile, argue, agree, refute or just go along for an engaging ride. Attention!: A (Short) History by Joshua Cohen – review 2013-06-21T10:00:01Z

In lieu of engaging a replacement for Mr. Schlingensief, nearly everyone involved was allowed a say in what transpires on stage. Review: The New Opera 'Metanoia' Goes On, but Without Its Provocateur 2010-10-12T13:30:00Z

Written for Paul Watkins and first heard in Antwerp last year, the latter is an engaging, if at times a low-key piece. RLPO/Petrenko – review 2013-02-10T18:40:19Z

The conventional reviewers’ wisdom about Pixar’s “Cars” movies is that they are colorful and engaging but hardly as breathtaking as much of the other output from that animation studio. Review: In ‘Cars 3,’ Lightning McQueen Faces an Existential Crisis 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z

In general, the works at the Mattress Factory are engaging crowd pleasers that challenge how we create and relate to our environments — although sometimes they sacrifice rigor for social-media “likes.” Pittsburgh Report: Five Places for Healing Through Art 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

The raid was planned by everyday people who never imagined themselves engaging in such activity until perceived injustice changed their minds. For the subjects of '1971,' being Snowden before Snowden 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

The play’s engaging opening scene finds the couple chit-chatting over daily doings at home when they receive a mysterious package. Critic?s Notebook: Nothing Left to Lose, or Too Dark to Contemplate 2010-09-07T22:17:00Z

But young readers will find Holmes an engaging protagonist whose struggles against authority will readily ring true. Sherlock Holmes' teen years under a magnifying glass 2011-02-26T00:28:04Z

There were engaging, fresh works by five composers, including a premiere, David Shohl’s “Silhouette” for violin and piano. Music Review: Locrian Chamber Players at Riverside Church 2013-05-31T22:04:08Z

Avoid escalation: It is critical to watch your tone when engaging with a narcissist, Durvasula said. Some covid-19 rule-breakers could be narcissists, experts say. Here’s how to approach them. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

There is a key difference between framing issues and facts in a positive but politically-slanted light and engaging in a systematic campaign of distortion and disinformation designed to deceive the American public. The news media helped Trump win in 2016. Here's what needs to change for 2020 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z

But there’s a lot about this intermittently engaging movie that’s mystifying. Review: ‘SHOT!,’ About the Man Who Captured Rock’s Famous Faces 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

“Apologies are not enough. We’ve begun addressing this today and are committed to engaging in the critical dialogue needed to inform concrete steps to address the harm we caused.” Booksellers association apologizes for anti-trans mailing 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z

In real life, Schnabel, a Jewish New Yorker who for years avoided engaging in the Palestinian issue - and Jebreal have become a couple. Schnabel movie chronicles Mideast conflict 2010-09-02T16:23:00Z

“She was very engaging and she wasn’t threatening.” Jessica Burstein, Whose Camera Captured New York, Dies at 76 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z

Harberson also suggested sophomores begin engaging with teachers more and to consider them as potential mentors — and, later, recommendation writers. Freshmen aren’t too young to be thinking about college. Here’s a year-by-year guide. 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z

What makes Mr. Pruitt’s work so engaging is not that he distances himself from consumerism, but that he acknowledges his own very human, very American place in it. The Artist Rob Pruitt: Paradox on a Pedestal 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

“Supergirl” is an average action show thus far, but its star is engaging. Review: ‘Supergirl’ Leaps Tall Buildings While Leaning In 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z

Performers took turns engaging in everyday activities inside a custom-fabricated acrylic container. Floodwaters make statement in 'Holoscenes' at Museum of California Art 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z

But I always felt that the key to really engaging audiences was to put them together. War and Gorillas and Other Hazards of Documentary Filmmaking 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z

He was to stay for almost a year, and it is the story of this little-known episode that Michael Rosen tells in characteristically engaging style. Giant of France 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

This vocal regime is segregated from other signals, enabling faster and more accurate localisation of the sound source and engaging brain structures critical to rapidly appraise danger. Why It's So Hard to Ignore a Baby's Cry, According to Science 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z

For me, the boundary has always come down to something different: the complexity of the feelings and ideas the work inspires; the labor that has gone into its voices; and, simply, how engaging it is. Emily St. John Mandel Is Back, With a Ponzi Scheme Instead of a Pandemic 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z

Unfortunately, the speed of the “Planes” story and the script’s constant shifts in Dusty’s racing progress more resemble the busy nonsense of Pixar’s disastrous “Cars 2” than the engaging, character-driven plot of “Cars.” ‘Planes’: Disney takes to the skies for high adventure 2013-08-08T19:41:46Z

Mount is much more engaging, and more credible, on the idiosyncratic details of England's landscape and built environment. How England Made the English by Harry Mount - review 2012-05-18T21:55:01Z

A Renaissance Man, And Many Eras Besides The conductor Pablo Heras-Casada, 34, has only recently begun engaging with the most popular classical music, having concentrated before on both early and contemporary compositions. An Imperiled Legacy 2012-08-03T18:41:18Z

We want to understand how people are engaging in the content, but not to cross the line where we are sharing information about their reading habits which they wouldn't approve of. Big e-reader is watching you 2012-07-04T10:41:18Z

Some educators see fiction as a particularly potent tool for engaging with volatile topics and instilling empathy in young readers. New Crop of Young Adult Novels Explores Race and Police Brutality 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

The book is extremely engaging, sad and funny, and a sort of masterpiece in its way. John Banville, the Contemporary Novelist Who Avoids Contemporary Novels 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z

The music-making became more engaged, and engaging, with the arrival of Melvyn Tan as soloist in Mendelssohn's G minor Piano Concerto, played on a modern Steinway. ASMF/Marriner – review 2012-12-20T15:54:59Z

It’s not that the action statements are bad — nobody would argue with engaging with politics, or nurturing a shared positive vision for the future — but the book falls short on telling us how. Facing the Climate Change Crisis, Three Books Offer Some Ambitious Proposals 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z

It's as engaging and hypnotic as anything released this year, even if the band didn't particularly stretch themselves in the process. Who will make the Mercury prize shortlist? 2011-07-18T17:56:44Z

Inquisitive and engaging, Mr. Beatty said he wanted to get to know me. Warren Beatty Wants Six Hours of Your Time. Or More. 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z

By engaging with their readers and speaking to them on their own level with humour and candour, Gould, Daum and Crosley seek to illuminate broader truths. Confessions in new women's lit: Emily Gould, Meghan Daum and Sloane Crosley 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z

Facebook, for example, is given to engaging fancy consultants to produce preposterous claims about the number of jobs it creates. Digital capitalism produces few winners 2013-02-17T00:05:48Z

That "Amira & Sam" manages to be engaging and unforced for a good portion of its running time is a considerable feat. In 'Amira & Sam,' Martin Starr and Dina Shihabi add charm 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

He is good company, as engaging as on film; but he is, in one essential way, the consummate actor. Jeff Goldblum: the Buddha of Hollywood 2010-07-12T20:30:00Z

That Fox is unable to understand her does not lessen her enjoyment in discussing “a limitless number of engaging topics” with him. Review | In ‘Fox & I,’ a biologist finds solace in a wild animal’s friendship 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z

“Brian Williams is a very engaging personality. It doesn’t mean he doesn’t have a future. It’s just not necessarily in the area of hard news.” A decision on Brian Williams’s future at NBC could be coming soon 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

Ugly Internet of the day: A new study shows that people engaging in online dating are usually attracted to people who find them attractive. Five pop culture items we missed 2011-07-12T01:12:00Z

He made a point of engaging top architects and designers, including R. Buckminster Fuller and Charles and Ray Eames, to come up with imaginative buildings and sets to showcase nontraditional exhibition materials. Jack Masey, Whose Exhibitions Showed American Culture to World, Dies at 91 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z

YouTube stars were thought to be more engaging, extraordinary and relatable than Hollywood stars, according to the Variety survey. 'Authentic' YouTube Stars Clash With Hollywood at the Teen Choice Awards 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z

Whether grime is best when keeping to itself or engaging with everything else is a source of fervent fascination, questioning and debate, something as true now as it was at this genre’s inception. Skepta and Dizzee Rascal Illustrate Grime’s Push and Pull 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z

The result is a highly engaging mosaic of finely told personal memories, rigorous thought experiments and various moments of cultural reference. 'The Narrow Door' is a stirring memoir of friends at their best and worst 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

Unusual combinations of instruments is a hallmark of this engaging festival, which repeats, with slight variations, the same program over four days. Music Review: Bargemusic Labor Day Festival Features Four Premieres 2013-08-30T23:22:02Z

Not only was it great stuff, but it was put out in a way that was high quality, that looked good and was engaging. Music: Indie Rock Embraces an African Invasion 2011-01-30T02:30:03Z

First, Chinese accusations that the Dalai Lama is engaging in separatism must stop. US embassy cables: Tibetan frustration with the 'Middle Way' 2010-12-16T21:30:21Z

“This is about engaging with the president of the United States’ overriding economic goal of bringing jobs back to the United States.” Louis Vuitton designer declares Trump 'a joke' after Texas workshop visit 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

Such a Great Artist, the capitalization almost palpable, is the subject of Tom Rachman’s engaging and subtle third novel, “The Italian Teacher.” Portrait of the Artist as a Complete Jerk 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

And from the moment Senator Warren entered the lobby, friendly to all but racewalking toward the elevator, she was happy to offer answers: breaking down complex problems into plain-spoken choices, engaging everyone in sight. Elizabeth Warren and Tracee Ellis Ross on the Road to Activism 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z

The result is an engaging 85-minute set of choreographed fights, acrobatics and mimed dramas. The action-packed thrill of comic books, onstage 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

It wasn’t clear to me whether he was being serious or engaging in self-parody. Editing Donald Trump 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

Antony Tudor’s “Soirée,” one of his few pure dance and plotless works, recaptures engaging aspects of early-19th-century ballet style in response to the Rossini items that Benjamin Britten had arranged in this score. Dance Review: New York Theater Ballet in ?Signatures 10? at Gould Hall 2010-04-25T22:26:00Z

At a moment when looking at a static art object is often dismissed unnecessarily by advocates of performance, participatory or social-practice art for encouraging only “passive contemplation,” Mr. Whitney’s paintings are opulently interactive and engaging. Review: Stanley Whitney’s Paintings Reinvent the Grid 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

It was more evidence that screens are not just a passive means of engaging with the world. This Was the Year When Everything Became TV 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z

Also disappointment in the way he builds – engaging non-experts is all very well, but there's nothing very life-enhancing about chomping at charcoal with staplers. Chiswick House: 2010-06-12T23:04:00Z

For me, it was kind of like railing against people who spend all their time peering into their electronic devices rather than engaging in old-fashioned conversation. 'The Newsroom' Recap: In the Premiere, a Bit of Self-Control, for Will and for Aaron Sorkin 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z

My in-laws aren't particularly interested in engaging us as a family with many children in tow, so we usually see them twice a year at their house. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: It’s a wonderful life, minus the in-laws 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

Her engaging tales of childhood, love and work give the novel what narrative drive it has, a series of poignant snapshots of life in a Soviet city that are anything but random. The Light and the Dark by Mikhail Shishkin – review 2013-03-13T15:49:39Z

But he did and with an engaging suavity. At Hollywood Bowl, Nicholas McGegan is the man for all seasons

Woods is a thoughtful observer and an exceptionally engaging, gentle, and funny presence. Three Excellent Podcasts to Start the New Year 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z

You find yourself wanting a few engaging longer scenes, when characters could show us more of their marrow and the play could really reveal what most of us are usually all too happy to ignore. Pile up the dead, down on the Laura Jacqmin farm 2011-02-19T21:18:07Z

We start to see that in his interactions, such as engaging in family life and this new way of being with someone he knew before. "Lorelei" star Jena Malone: Lower-income stereotypes have always been "stigmatized but romanticized" 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z

In response, critics, like my Salon colleague Mary Elizabeth Williams, excoriated the paper for engaging in a “shamelessly tasteless stunt” that was all about exploitation. Grisly tabloid photo captures our inhumanity 2012-12-07T10:47:00Z

And while he shows the tears, if not necessarily the snot, Spielberg is also, in his singular way, engaging with some of the corrosive truths about his childhood, particularly with respect to Mitzi. In Toronto, Films by Women About Women, but That’s Where the Similarities End 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z

Electric Dreams, while a wonderfully engaging dip into sci-fi fancifulness, is perhaps too in love with its own big ideas to truly shock us. Do we really need a Twilight Zone revival in the era of Black Mirror? 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

In addition to live backstage commentary, the broadcast featured engaging rehearsal footage and recorded interviews about the repertory. Critic?s Notebook: Orchestra Arrives On Big Screen 2011-01-10T23:01:21Z

The movie is impeccably crafted and consistently engaging. ‘The Way I See It’ Review: Hailing Days Not Too Far Past 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z

But one of the things that makes the Oscars such an engaging show to watch is not just the unexpected nature of who gets what. Oscars 2015: Plot twists and turns keep show fresh 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

"The First Beautiful Thing," Italy's engaging if sudsy, 2011 entry to the Academy Awards for the best foreign-language Oscar, begins in the early 1970s with a young family attending an outdoor beauty pageant. 'The First Beautiful Thing:' the complex ties of a mother and son 2011-08-25T18:23:04Z

A top London restaurant will have a rigorous hiring and training process; the people serving you are sharp as tacks and engaging with them will enhance your dining experience. The secrets of a maitre d’: what it’s really like feeding the 1% 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z

Grinning from ear to ear and clearly enjoying every second, Trifonov threw himself into it with a recklessness that was engaging in itself. Classical Philharmonia/Maazel/Trifonov – review 2012-12-14T17:30:01Z

Indeed, the behind-the-scenes footage that plays over the movie’s end credits is as engaging as its plot. ‘Zero Contact’ Review: A Token of the Times 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z

The celebration begins by engaging with the test kitchen, a space that could’ve so easily been lost. The Ebony Test Kitchen, Where Black Cuisine Was Celebrated, Is Reborn 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z

Each room was created without ever engaging one of the designers. Editor’s Letter: STOP, THIEF! 2010-08-01T04:00:00Z

“But most important of all for us was just that it’s a stunning watch. It is joyful and vibrant and colorful and socially engaging and so beautifully crafted and put together.” Sundance Film Festival unveils slate for 1st virtual edition 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z

In between are Goldstein’s engaging tales of eating and cooking across decades, including encounters with Soviet-era austerity and extraordinary personal hospitality. Take a culinary journey with these new travel-inspired cookbooks 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z

While not offering easy answers, "Sex With Strangers" is a timely and engaging examination of these questions. Passion and fame in the digital age: Watching 'Sex With Strangers' at the Geffen 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome” by Mary Beard Beard is an intellectual celebrity in Britain who has broken out in the United States thanks to this engaging and awkwardly titled history. 2015 was a banner year for nonfiction — here are 10 books you don’t want to miss 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z

And to the people engaging in the conversation, stop it. I love "Power," but please stop comparing it to "The Wire" 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z

From a distance, it sounds as engaging as a still-life painting in a hotel room. Family tensions simmer in Tessa Hadley’s exquisite novel ‘The Past’ 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

Her peers are engaging in more-open and public discussions about mortality and loss, a movement of which her “Ask a Mortician” channel on YouTube is on the frontier. An Online Generation Redefines Mourning 2014-03-21T21:07:21Z

As worship pastor, his job was to “create church” that would be relevant and engaging. Former pastor Charlie Pollock returns to the stage in Signature Theatre’s ‘Elmer Gantry’

It’s good to have these engaging recordings of Fine’s early Toccata Concertante and Notturno for Strings and Harp. Classical Playlist: Tchaikovsky, Leonard Bernstein and More 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

Coyote’s bold, engaging voice pops off the page and propels this road-trip novel through a series of charming, if unlikely, adventures. When the Grown-Ups Stumble, These Kids Take Matters Into Their Own Hands 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z

She led alert, engaging recitatives and emphasized the work’s continuity, pausing for applause only at act breaks. Opera Review: ‘Agrippina’ by Operamission Sees Rome in a Satiric Light 2014-01-22T16:44:15Z

So it goes for a “Woman of a Certain Age,” as the engaging opening number reminds us. Review: ‘Broadway Bounty Hunter’ Stars Annie Golden as Herself 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z

Poised and warm, its sopranos silvery and its sibilants fresh, the group was an engaging and evocative presence, its sound suffused with mystery and mournfulness at the end of “All we like sheep.” Review: ‘Messiah’ at the Philharmonic, Then a Flood 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

It’s a lot like the country’s most popular sports league: loud, stimulating, engaging and, at times, a bit full of itself. From undercover to underwater: Four new Times Square attractions offer a variety of immersive experiences 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

Writers engaging in a global discussion of these issues may not come up with the answers, but they might formulate the powerful questions. How the Edinburgh writers' conference changed the world of literature 2012-08-11T15:58:34Z

“When I met Maluma for the first time, immediately I felt his energy and his engaging personality,” Donatella Versace, a close friend and collaborator, said in an email. Maluma, Fashion Chameleon 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z

For my family, the puzzles really were the most engaging aspect of the app, with the stories and quizzes tied for a close second. Not your mama's Highlights magazine 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

One way to accelerate progress on malnutrition is through engaging with the people who are directly affected by policies. Malnutrition in South Africa: How one community wants resources to be spent 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z

Mr. Rhys, who has a quick wit and an engaging affability, said he began performing at an early age. Arts & Leisure: Matthew Rhys in ?Look Back in Anger? on New York Stage 2012-01-22T01:47:19Z

His engaging 2006 memoir "White Bicycles," the basis of the current tour, is filled with accounts of cult figures and open-minded principles that inspired Hitchcock, whose own work draws from the era's surrealist vibes. Looking at, listening to 1967's London scene 2011-03-20T12:45:00Z

Life becomes more tolerable when she meets Leo, an engaging young lawyer who takes her for bike rides and picnics; then a turn for the worse when she discovers his parentage. Quicksand ? review 2011-02-01T18:05:41Z

Visitors enter the show through doors masquerading as bookshelves in a physical embodiment of the engaging blend of reality and fiction that characterizes British author Arthur Conan Doyle's tales of the world-famous detective. London show holds up magnifying glass to Sherlock Holmes 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

"She brings a wealth of experience and creative leadership to a vibrant region that is ripe with exciting and engaging opportunities." Christie's names Sonya Roth as new chief for Southern California 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z

There is an art to writing about unlikable people while still engaging the reader to invest in their indulgence, vanity and, yes, happiness. The Plight of the Aggrieved, Rich Manhattan Liberal 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

The narrative conspires to make Bathsheba choose and choose again until she gets it right, and her mistakes and spells of indecision are engaging without feeling terribly consequential. Review: ‘Far From the Madding Crowd,’ the Rom-Com 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z

As engaging as those books may be, Clowes’ new one, “Patience,” is his first real page-turner and maybe his most emotionally direct story so far. Adult superhero fans make Daniel Clowes sad: “People need something that has very clear moral boundaries, I guess” 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z

On sunny days, when everyone else was playing outside, I would be found in my room, flat on my back staring at the ceiling, engaging in daydreams about imaginary worlds. Clarke award: the rise of sci fi shows you can't judge a book by its genre 2013-05-02T10:19:04Z

We were amazed at how engaging and cheerful they were despite these long hours. The best way to witness Alaska’s stunning seascapes? Take a cruise along the Inner Passage 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

There is, I think, a recurring sense of the difficulty involved in properly knowing other people, of bridging the gap between ourselves and others, of engaging in meaningful communication. This Week in Fiction: Danielle McLaughlin 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z

It’s harder to look at her and think, this is a woman who doesn’t sound too ready for a third child, who is very publicly engaging in self-destructive behavior. Getting an abortion as a career move 2014-04-21T18:49:00Z

Bustling neighborhoods like El Carmen and Russafa have drawn creative types from across Spain and Europe, and are appropriately packed with galleries, cool cafes and engaging street art. 6 Places in Europe Offering Shelter From the Crowds 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z

A surprisingly engaging selection of books, including a guide to kitchen gardens and manuals on pig, bee and hen keeping, sat on a deep windowsill. In Somerset, a Hotel With Fitting Name Focuses on Food 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z

Derek had, in a way, this very typical college experience: Broken away from his family, moving to a different place, spending time with other people and just engaging with other parts of the world. White nationalists love Tucker Carlson, and other startling discoveries in “Rising Out of Hatre... 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z

This limits Mr. Pullman’s opportunities to employ his sly, off-center humor, but he’s still an engaging audience surrogate. Review: Jessica Biel in ‘The Sinner,’ a Whydunit 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

He takes a car crash that happened in an alternate-universe origin and cleverly reconfigures it to serve as the centerpiece of the show’s engaging, surprisingly moving first episode. Review: Marvel Moves to New Orleans for ‘Cloak & Dagger’ 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z

A “perpetual blanket of banality” that leaves Yagoda asking, in his engaging but thin book “The B-Side,” “How and why, precisely, did pop music get so bad in the 1950s?” ‘The B-Side: The Death of Tin Pan Alley and the Rebirth of the Great American Song’ 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

Mr Simon is an engaging storyteller, even if he offers few surprising insights into the relationship between the two men. Under the surface of Eisenhower’s era 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z

The film never is boring, but it's never engaging, either, because its heroes hit every target in sight, while the villains, despite holstering much greater weaponry, never hit anybody. "The Losers" an action film for ADD sufferers 2010-04-22T11:43:00Z

Levine confidently told Shelton he was “going down,” and prematurely welcomed Johnson to his team, complimenting the singer’s emotionally engaging style. 'The Voice' recap: Fits, face-offs and forgotten promises 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

“Unexpected” in that it’s an Italian symphony written by a non-Italian, this piece is more engaging than Liszt’s “Faust” symphony, which Noseda led in February, not least because it’s shorter. Review | Noseda and the NSO rise to ‘Unexpected’ challenge at Carnegie Hall 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z

Though the play’s support for marriage equality is never in question, Rupp’s masterfully engaging performance makes it impossible to dismiss Della’s crisis of conscience as simple ignorant bigotry. A Christian conservative baker, a gay wedding and the smart, funny play 'The Cake' 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z

It was one of the first times I had a real, engaging talk with specific customers. Julie Gilhart: Bouncing Back With a Digital Twist 2013-09-04T21:41:47Z

Sheridan knows how to tell an engaging story, mitigating the misery his characters endure with times of triumph and moments of warmth. ‘Yellowstone’ Gets a Prequel in ‘1883,’ but It Wasn’t Easy 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z

The fact of my past and the story itself, people are also engaging in, and that’s just more — you got more skin in the game. Saeed Jones on "How We Fight For Our Lives" and writing with "skin in the game" 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z

But he was far more than an engaging entertainer. Lloyd Price, singer and early rock influence, dies at 88 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z

She was a talented painter, an author and an engaging storyteller. The easygoing guide for wine drinkers who don’t go all in 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z

Bechdel’s engaging, original graphic memoir explores her troubled relationship with her distant mother. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z

"They're realizing that creating engaging content with their brand integrated is more effective than making a commercial." Product placements make their way onto viral YouTube videos 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

While "Julia" doesn't hesitate to depict the sexism Alice faces, it balks at directly engaging with the prevalent racism in 1960s Boston. The joy of HBO Max's Julia Child series, a deliciously affectionate celebration of an icon 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z

That version starred Edward Woodward as a religious police officer investigating a girl’s disappearance on a rugged Scottish island and finding himself at the mercy of a pagan cult engaging in human sacrifice. Movie Review: ?The Wicker Tree,? Companion to a 1973 Cult Classic 2012-01-27T23:26:53Z

Thus began the adventure that produced not merely a magazine article but, far more important for present purposes, this engaging and informative book. Book review: ‘In Search of the Perfect Loaf,’ a home baker’s quest, by Samuel Fromartz

Obviously, this means engaging the child, not just plonking him in front of a screen. Infants Understand More Than You Think, Study Shows 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z

Most of its venerable figures have yielded to those pressures, engaging in re-enactments and tributes. In Jazz, Listen to the Timeless Elders 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

The exhibition is named for “the ‘frisson’ of excitement that arises from engaging deeply with art,” explains SAM’s news release, and will include 21 works of art, including 18 paintings, two sculptures and one drawing. What to see this week: Works by LGBTQ ceramicists and a visual time capsule of quarantine life 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z

While he showcases the power of blending African American and Afro-Cuban music, Cimafunk is also engaging in a cultural mixing that celebrates a kind of Latin American hybridity, on his terms. Cimafunk’s Quest to Create One Nación Under a Groove 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z

Some kind of unspoken narrative hovers behind the engaging arrangement of images and abstractions in the larger ground floor gallery, perhaps even a dark tale of desire. Tom Gidley, Howard Hodgkin and Bridget Riley – the week in art 2012-06-01T15:31:33Z

Describe him in three words Intelligent, engaging, funny. Blind date: ‘I definitely got a little tipsy’ 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z

In 1960, impressed with the resilience and courage of the college students engaging in sit-ins at Southern lunch counters, he agreed to raise bail money for the students stuck in jail cells. Jackie Robinson was a radical 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z

There might be an engaging film buried beneath the severe dialogue, portentous music and ominous shadows of “1915.” Review: ‘1915,’ a Ghostly Evocation of Bygone Slaughter 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

Part of the problem with Mr. Jackson’s accordion-expanded “Hobbit” is just that gravitational pull: At the film’s core is not really the engaging Mr. Freeman as Bilbo, ever twitchingly alive, as you might expect. ‘The Hobbit,’ Round 3, ‘The Battle of the Five Armies’ 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z

With direction from old pro James Burrows, “Will & Grace” proves that a good, old-school sitcom is still a worthy and engaging endeavor, depending ineffably on chemistry and timing. Review | ‘Will & Grace’ are back, mostly to snark about life in Trump’s America 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z

“There is an art to writing about unlikable people while still engaging the reader to invest in their indulgence,” our reviewer, Michael Callahan, observed. New in Paperback: ‘The Three Mothers’ and ‘Head Wounds’ 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z

But you’re both on Twitter, which is sort of about engaging with fans. Shailene Woodley and Miles Teller on Playing Lovers, Enemies, Celebrities 2013-07-31T15:56:42Z

Piloting around its levels involves drawing a line in front of your walking tank, Flight Control-style, before engaging enemies in mortal combat. This week's new games 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z

He was so engaging, though – he really had a great effect on set. How we made Back to the Future 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z

In Rockford, Santorum sought to appeal to blue-collar Republicans by engaging in a form of class warfare by mocking Romney's financial background. A final pitch to woo Illinois voters 2012-03-20T02:58:00Z

All these elements are neatly tied up — with a few twists — in an engaging, if idealized, romance. New novels by Jane Porter and Elizabeth Sims are steeped in sense of place 2010-08-04T23:12:00Z

Though frequently engaging, in the end, “Stories I Tell Myself” feels faintly underpowered. ‘Stories I Tell Myself: Growing Up With Hunter S. Thompson’ review 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z

Individuals engaging in a course of exposure therapy gradually and systematically expose themselves to people, places, things and/or emotions they wish to avoid. Dreading post-pandemic crowds and social situations? Exposure therapy can help. 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z

The directness of Sinead Matthews's performance matches the engaging writing, which skitters about fearlessly in several styles but is kept tightly in check by Caroline Steinbeis's cinematic production. A Time to Reap – review 2013-03-05T18:18:34Z

"I thought, 'These people are so engaging and Eva is still with them.' This is a documentary!" Groundbreaking sculptor Eva Hesse finally gets a documentary that tells the story of her life and work 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z

But faced with a leader who now seems fully intent on destabilizing the global order, engaging an artist unapologetically aligned with him could fairly be seen as a step too far. Putin’s Maestro, and the Limits of Cultural Exchange in Wartime 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

Despite, or maybe because of, a total lack of perspective, the murals are both instantly accessible and, with their delightful colors and childlike figures, almost hypnotically engaging. Looking for Clementine Hunter’s Louisiana 2013-06-14T20:04:57Z

Lichter adds that jokes can end up engaging the public in unintended ways. Late-night shows still make fun of politicians’ looks. Are these jokes justified — or even funny? 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

The French soprano Sabine Devieilhe has joined forces with the period instrument ensemble Pygmalion and its founding conductor, Raphaël Pichon, to produce one of the most engaging and entertaining CDs out recently. ‘The Weber Sisters’ throw fresh light on Mozart vocalism 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

Tim Crouch's controversial and engaging The Author is at the North Wall in Oxford from Friday before heading to Bristol Old Vic. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2010-09-17T16:05:00Z

Watch it with respect,” an introductory note from this peculiar, engaging young man suggests. | 'Submarine': Coming of Age, and Then to Terms 2011-06-02T21:46:17Z

It goes as far back as her early internet days saying homophobic slurs, in 2020 being accused of engaging in race-play chatrooms, and starting a feud with teen "Stranger Things" actor Noah Schnapp. Doja Cat's new polarizing, dark side cashes in on how controversy always sells 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z

As the only contestant who hadn’t won a Mirrorball Trophy, it wasn’t entirely unexpected, even though Shawn and Derek were more engaging dancers. Dancing with the Stars Results Watch: Who Is the New Winner? 2012-11-28T13:30:05Z

And I loved the idea that you were engaging these people with this trick, and that if you were good at it they would laugh or weep while you were telling them a story. Tim Daly, Sibling Bonds and the Stage 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

But these are incredibly engaging young guys, and the way they express themselves, the expressions on their face as they are talking, all communicate so much. Seeing Beauty in 'Talking Heads' 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z

When Piers Morgan’s CNN show was canceled, he suggested that perhaps America wasn’t keen on watching British journalist engaging with hot-button U.S. issues. Why Patrick Stewart Loves Twitter 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z

It shows us the artist en garde, taking a playfully defensive stance, engaging the viewer in a back-and-forth of incisive imagery that never quite yields to a lasting or certain interpretation. Yasuo Kuniyoshi retrospective a testament to artist’s vision 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

But there is, of course, a difference between attacking someone and critically engaging with them. Noises off: Sense and sensitivity to criticism 2010-06-24T14:46:00Z

Corren delivers the general narrative in a calm, engaging voice and gets across in his manner and pacing the personalities of those quoted from letters and other writings, nicely conveying the all-too-human dimension of science. Review | Three great new audiobooks for your holiday drive 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

As it turns out, his competence under the hood is just one of several qualities that makes “The Spark and the Drive” such an engaging debut. ‘The Spark and the Drive,’ by Wayne Harrison

Then he crafts an original back story and humorous, highly engaging adventures for the Green Turtle. The top 10 graphic novels of 2014

In a career spanning five decades, the Chicago Sun-Times film reviewer won a huge international following thanks to his brilliant, often acerbic, but always engaging criticism. Roger Ebert: share your favourite quotes 2013-04-05T14:30:29Z

“I want these spaces to engage you, your perception, and for you to be conscious of how you are engaging your senses,” he explains. T Magazine: Seeing the Light 2013-05-09T18:01:22Z

In the meantime, Netflix arrives with a whole other way of accessing and engaging people. From ‘The Lion King’ to Angelina Jolie, Chiwetel Ejiofor Has a Lot to Talk About 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z

Gunatillake is an engaging performer though, casting Buddhism as "a punk movement of spiritual practitioners", with Buddha as a proto-scientist using "inner technologies" to explore the nature of human experience and the mechanics of suffering. Manchester's FutureEverything conference ? day one 2012-05-18T08:00:00Z

Ms. Bigelow also found herself engaging in another basic journalistic practice: immersing herself in unfamiliar lives and experiences, and trying to make sense of them. A White Director, the Police and Race in ‘Detroit’ 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z

If this was not a breakthrough “Traviata,” it did feel like an engaging City Opera show that had come to a new neighborhood and played well in the 2,080-seat Howard Gilman Opera House. Music Review: City Opera Returns With Jonathan Miller?s ?Traviata? 2012-02-13T23:38:27Z

But as a former inveterate blogger at frequent loggerheads with fellow bigmouths, engaging with the rest of the world has left him weary and wary. From Elephant 6 to Deerhunter: The US's new psychedelia 2011-03-10T23:00:01Z

There is a fine line between delving into the mysteries of life and engaging in mystification, and Mr. Gomes lands on the wrong side of it. Review: ‘Arabian Nights’ Offers Satirical Fabulism Amid Economic Austerity 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z

Apple, who covered wars and presidential races before recounting his international dining adventures, Morris is so immediate and engaging in her writing because she possesses that reporter-esque instinct for scrutiny and obsession with detail. World class: Remembering legendary travel writer Jan Morris 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z

On the other hand, every article I write needs clear, engaging and entertaining prose - otherwise no one will want to read it. Jacob Aron on science writing: 'Analogies are like forklift trucks' 2013-04-15T06:29:00Z

There is nothing wrong with engaging in a hearty debate, by the way, if both sides are permitted to express themselves and each of you listen and respond respectfully. Perspective | Ask Amy: A change in faith creates friendship concerns 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z

This kind of movie — dominant just now in American nonfiction filmmaking — performs the journalistic work of advocacy, investigating problems and engaging the sympathy or the outrage of viewers. Movie Review | 'Ghost Town': Zhao Dayong Fleshes Out Life in Remote China 2010-03-15T04:40:00Z

As with most modern art, parody and pastiche mean that the artist must also be a critic, engaging with a tradition that has been inherited without being overwhelmed or suffocated by it. From heresy to visionary 2013-02-23T09:01:01Z

But it’s a question of engaging with it. Robert Fripp Lightens Up 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z

Hearing that he fired Joy without engaging legal, HR and, you know, using his brain, sends her through the roof. On "Succession," why bother simply surviving when you can fake what it means to be living ... plus? 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z

For someone once considered such a threat to the moral welfare of Britain that tabloid newspapers demanded the government intervene to prevent him from performing here, he is a remarkably engaging, slyly charming figure. Glastonbury 2010: the sounds of success 2010-06-27T19:30:00Z

And yet he is charm personified: friendly, uproariously funny, engaged and engaging. Elton John: father figure 2012-06-01T19:00:01Z

In engaging short segments, Glickman — who leads congregations in Woodinville and on Bainbridge Island — chronicles the adventures of travelers, dealers and scholars, crafting a tale of archaeological intrigue and academic competition. 'Sacred Treasure' tells engaging story of early Hebrew documents 2011-01-06T22:03:06Z

There was still a fair bit of tension in the voice, with little of the light and shade that can make such slight but engaging material magical in the right hands. Rolando Villaz?n ? review 2010-12-08T21:45:00Z

Smulders makes Dex an engaging character by wearing her imperfections on her sleeve and in the worry lines of her face. Law, be a lady: "Stumptown" leads the new squad of TV women fighting for justice 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z

Gathering tens of thousands of people on short notice and engaging in a public conversation about what his music might sound like may be the purest expression of his fame now. Kanye West’s ‘Donda’ Era, on a Chaotic Stage 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z

Her engaging turn as an innocent wannabe writer was an extension of her role in The Princess Diaries with added bite, as shown in this makeover scene. Anne Hathaway: five best moments 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z

As such, the band members are mostly unconcerned with subverting expectations or engaging gender politics. Flowing Hair? Tight Pants? Women Can Rock That 2011-07-21T20:30:29Z

An engaging documentary following the idealistic political campaign waged by 22-year-old Michael Tubbs, "True Son" offers an object lesson in the power of conviction. 'True Son' follows power of youthful conviction in politics 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

That all takes place in the first half of the film, which is engaging. Review: In ‘Twinsters,’ Separated-at-Birth Twins Tell Their Own Story 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

I remember when Facebook was about sharing party and vacation pictures, joking with friends and engaging in friendly debates. A nation of geniuses: Social media made us all special — now what? 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z

That’s an awfully minor complaint, though, about such a terrifically engaging story. ‘The Spark and the Drive,’ by Wayne Harrison

I felt uneasy at taking a vacation in another country with no intention of engaging with the people or culture, history or environment — or even just day-to-day life — of that place. A Jamaica Trip With the Ultimate Travel Amenity: A Nanny 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z

The president-elect is engaging in clichéd behavior like visibly bristling when she learns that Mossad felt she needed “to be educated.” ‘Homeland,’ Season 6, Episode 9: Why Is Everyone Stating the Obvious? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

It's about engaging the consumer and making it personal. On the Runway Blog: Everyone's an Editor With Glossi 2012-12-04T22:44:53Z

The abbess was merely a receptacle to such talk, never engaging in it herself. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z

And generally the text takes on a “you are there” tone that strains to be engaging to school visitors. Museum Review: Museum of History & Industry Reopens in Seattle 2012-12-29T01:25:41Z

Still, as much as the two share with one another, and as objective as they may be about the various things they experience and witness, neither seems capable of engaging in a truly honest relationship. TV Picks: The Honorable Woman, The Killing, Masters of Sex 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

He also likes to joke by simulating sex and frequently engaging her in sexual conversation. The Father of Personal Computing Who Was Also a Terrible Dad 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z

Even so, this was an engaging performance not only because of Ax's ability to convey the tactile beauty of Chopin's piano writing but because the performance actually was a collaborative occasion. Miguel Harth Bedoya and L.A. Phil have special chemistry 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z

Budgets were barely mentioned, and when they were it was with a skilled performer's roll of her eyes and an engaging laugh. A ballerina of the boardroom and activist for the arts -- say hello to the new Music Center CEO 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

Conveying information, à la “An Inconvenient Truth,” often takes a back seat to engaging the casual viewer. Television Review: ‘Years of Living Dangerously,’ Celebrity-Filled Documentary 2014-04-11T21:22:00Z

A novel that switches between two different periods and tones confronts the essential challenge of rendering both competing story lines engaging, and “Great Circle” struggles to make that case. Review | Maggie Shipstead’s ‘Great Circle’ is a soaring work of historical fiction and a perfect summer novel 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z

He was ­gracious and engaging “as he greeted, charmed and flattered his way through the endless security line,” recalled Marcus Brauchli, The Post’s executive editor at the time. I sat next to Donald Trump at the infamous 2011 White House correspondents’ dinner 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z

Not everything works, but there are moments in which “We Don’t Care” becomes as much a plastic event as an engaging movie. ‘We Don’t Care About Music Anyway ...’: Tokyo’s noise-art scene 2013-02-07T22:25:04Z

Gouveia possesses no professional pediatric credentials, but he’s an engaging guide whose writing is informed by honest mistakes, solid research and social media flare-ups. Review | Raising a boy in 2020 is tough. Three new books aimed at fathers offer some guidance. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z

We need to be uncomfortable now and then to keep changing, and we need to keep changing to stay engaging to others. So many gay relationships start in fiery love – in my middle 60s is something else possible? | Leading questions 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

The balance of words to music weighs too strongly in favour of the former, yet Little is genuine and engaging, particularly when making connections with Yehudi Menuhin, a prime influence. Tasmin Little ? review 2010-12-01T22:40:00Z

Authors typically read before directly engaging the audience, but Diaz, MacArthur “genius” fellow and current Katie Jacobson writer in residence at CalArts, reversed the standard order Friday night and immediately opened with dialogue. Junot Diaz puts the audience center stage at REDCAT 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z

And it is this part of the show's sophomore reset that transforms it from an enjoyable, frothy romantic comedy into an engaging piece of societal analysis. "Love Life" resets the rom-com by presenting a Black man's perspective on what it's like "out there" 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

Here's an excerpt from an engaging essay that appears in the book. Jesse Watters: Let's wish one another 'Merry Christmas,' not 'Happy Holidays' 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z

His talk show was a rare space on television where I actually learned something from engaging interviews on many subjects, with guests I wouldn't have been exposed to otherwise. Charlie Rose, Louis C.K., Kevin Spacey: Rebuked. Now What Do We Do With Their Work? 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z

For some West African chefs in the diaspora, engaging with vegetarian interpretations of their cuisines has prompted other kinds of self-reflection. Connecting With West Africa’s Plant-Based Past 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z

Under the direction of Jonathan Butterell, Ms. Blazer, a terrific singer with a gift for quirky comedy, skillfully inhabits this vivid and engaging character, drawn with only the brightest crayons from the box. 'Inner Voices': Judith Blazer Seeks Divine Clarity at 59E59 Theaters 2010-04-07T21:51:00Z

Old-fashioned suspense is more engaging than immediate violence. Gillian Flynn: By the Book 2014-05-08T16:21:40Z

It's just purely entertaining and engaging and you're gripped, like a thriller. Richard Ayoade does The Double 2014-04-07T05:50:06Z

Kumail’s struggle can be viewed in terms of identity politics, but, like most mainstream work, the film resolutely leads with the personal rather than engaging in sloganeering or advancing an overtly political agenda. No Escaping Politics at the Progressive Sundance Film Festival 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z

But it would be an interesting place to visit even if it had not produced the mischievous child that became an engaging writer beloved by Maya Angelou, Alice Walker and more recently, me. Frugal Traveler Blog: Going Beyond Disney in Orlando 2012-12-27T14:16:48Z

Jon Meacham is the latest writer to cite Lincoln’s plea, which helps suggest why his new book, “The Soul of America,” is at once so engaging and troubling. A Battle for the ‘Soul of America’? It’s as Old as America, One Historian Notes 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z

The story, though neatly plotted, is engaging enough. ‘What Comes Around’ Review: A Triangle of Power Dynamics 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z

The bright purposefulness of her choreography is engaging. Critic’s Notebook: Troy Schumacher and BalletCollective Open Eyes 2013-08-19T21:42:28Z

Since the show’s debut in 2009, Mr. Rogan, a mixed martial arts enthusiast and comedian, had made himself into a podcasting heavyweight, landing an eclectic range of guests and engaging them in freewheeling, uncensored conversations. Spotify Bet Big on Joe Rogan. It Got More Than It Counted On. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z

“But the further you get into it, the more complex it becomes in this stealth kind of way, and you become really invested. I find this minimalist maximalist quality very engaging.” Illustrating Murakami 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z

He offers engaging summaries of their main ideas and choice details of their lives. Seeing the light 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z

The book ambles along the well-trodden conclusions and avoids engaging with his darker impulses, his own conformism and distaste for democracy. The Life of a Philosopher for Whom Life Was the Main Question 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z

“It’s still a very effective way of engaging with kids,” said Gary Morgan, the director of the Michigan State University Museum in East Lansing. Antiques: Shining New Light on a Modernist 2011-08-11T21:43:28Z

These shows are not just lighter and brighter but also better acted and more narratively engaging than a great majority of cable dramas. ‘Person of Interest’ Proves Broadcast TV’s Viability 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z

I rate this book a full 5 stars for the great plot, engaging characters and the historical context. Mutiny by Brad Strickland and Thomas E. Fuller - review 2013-05-08T11:00:00Z

How does he avoid spreading himself too thin, engaging with negativity or wallowing in it to the point of misery? A decade after his debut, Wale is finally feeling comfortable with himself. Mostly. 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z

Great Little War Game may not quite be Advance Wars on your iPod, but it is both a humorous and very engaging little tactical jaunt. This week's new games 2011-04-08T23:08:02Z

In the end, Daum’s quibbles with feminism and political correctness are not so different from the articles and books that have been engaging with the subject for the past thirty years. Meghan Daum to Millennials: Get off My Lawn 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

The other element for which there can be no accounting in this engaging book is trust. The (Way Too Many) Kids Whose Lives Have Been Upended by Gun Violence 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z

In fact, watching the stars and the pros dance together was engaging and entertaining television. Dancing with the Stars Week 6: Maks Loses His Cool 2011-10-25T13:25:49Z

He proves equally engaging as a sort of rock historian, describing the musical landscape in Britain in the early 1960s, when rock exploded on the scene. Books of The Times: ‘Who I Am: A Memoir,’ by Pete Townshend 2012-10-09T00:36:11Z

Or is it the way that they're engaging on social media? From bingeing to unpleasant characters to Sharpie fumes, dramatic actors tell all 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

The Mint Theater's engaging revival of the drawing-room comedy gets livelier as it progresses. Review: 'A Picture of Autumn' is bitersweet 2013-06-11T00:37:09Z

Not everything has to be heavy, and it can be engaging, and wonderful, and beautiful in its own right. "Big Summer" author Jennifer Weiner: We all deserve pleasure amidst our quarantine soap opera 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z

This is exemplary popular history, engaging but never dumbed down, providing both the grand sweep and the intimate details that bring the distant past vividly to life. What a strange lot 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

Yotam Haber’s alluring “From the Book of Maintenance and Sustenance” also proved engaging. At the Stone, the Flux Quartet Flexes Its Muscles 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

At the risk of engaging in the kind of appropriation and dilution Cauley finds rightfully tiresome, today’s wokeness has a kindred spirit in “The Awakening.” The Classic Novel That Saw Pleasure as a Path to Freedom 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

He was the kind of guy who would only say “Hi,” lurking but never really engaging. Coming out saves lives: The deadly potential of internalized homophobia is all too real 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

The narrative voice that drives this inexhaustible and exhausting accumulation of “facts” is surprisingly interesting, engaging and inventive. Review | Reading ‘Ducks, Newburyport’ is mentally taxing — and physically exhausting 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

And it manages to do all this in a way that is both entertaining and engaging. Three Books Consider What Happens When the Robots Take Over 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, find an engaging hobby to help you unwind and brush up against your contemporaries – and embrace the possibility that each person’s path is different and you’re doing pretty well. I’ve worked hard at my studies, but only to escape loneliness | Dear Mariella 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z

True, the current rule prohibits carriers and ticket agents from engaging in bait-and-switch tactics. More on bait-and-switch airfares

For the moment, actors, from the unknown to the most celebrated, are banned by their union from engaging in any promotional activities. Is This the End of the Red Carpet? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z

“Fauxsumerism” Research firm the Intelligence Group polled 1,300 millennials and reports that the demographic is engaging in a not insignificant amount of online window shopping. | Michelle Obama’s Met Plans, Lupita Nyong’o's Newest “Award” and the Rise of Faux Shopping 2014-04-25T21:00:33Z

Her poem "How to Triumph Like a Girl" begins "I like the lady horses best" — a funny and engaging first line that draws the reader in with surprising diction and a conversational tone. Ada Limón explores "what it looks like to have America in the room" 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z

“Artists are engaging with the digital space as soon as they become students.” Photos, Perhaps, Show a Rare Glimpse of Gauguin in Tahiti 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

Carrano, 49, and his colleagues wrestled with accurately representing an ancient ecosystem in an entertaining manner, balancing drama with scientific fact in a story that’s engaging and relevant. As a kid, Matthew Carrano was obsessed with dinosaurs. Now he’s one of the world’s experts. 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

Without knowing more about what media the children were engaging with, that is impossible to evaluate — and then there is the ever-elusive question of what really constitutes educational screen time. Motherlode Blog: The Younger the Child, the More ‘Educational’ the Screen. Maybe. 2014-01-24T05:07:28Z

She figured that there was no risk of Hyten engaging in the same type of alleged misconduct with other service members once he’d retired, and she decided to take her allegations “to the grave.” Retired Col. Kathy Spletstoser wasn’t able to stop Joint Chiefs vice chairman Gen. John Hyten from being confirmed. But she’s not done with him. 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z

But I also managed to have some engaging conversations with a fellow East Coast transplant while waiting at the bar. Sex, scents and pheromones 2012-05-19T19:01:00Z

Fine met Boulanger when she visited Cambridge, Mass., in 1939 and followed her back to France to study in her composition class, absorbing rigorous lessons in counterpoint and harmony and engaging with Stravinsky’s music. Celebrating the Works of Irving Fine, Born 100 Years Ago 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z

I would recommend this book to any teenager who loves a unique, challenging and engaging read. Heroic by Phil Earle- review 2013-06-21T14:00:00Z

His voice, too, is an engaging instrument for the score of Gershwin standards and novelty numbers, such as “ ’S Wonderful,” “I’ve Got Beginner’s Luck” and “Fidgety Feet.” Worlds converge with grace in ‘An American in Paris’ on Broadway 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z

Ms. Protopopescu listed other essential criteria: “The work is conceptual, process based, visually captivating, engaging politics without being overt.” Paintings that Demolish the Myths of What a Home Should Be 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z

He demonstrated that it is possible to have an engaging art exhibition involving nothing but walking and talking. When the Art Stared Back and Other Trends 2010-12-17T14:43:28Z

Its proportions were certainly palatial, while never losing an engaging countrified air enhanced by the greenery of its statue-adorned gardens. Review: An Italian Villa of Treasures Opens Its Doors 2010-07-30T12:34:00Z

Homeland has always been a show about tough choices and realpolitik; what’s changed this year is that it’s started believing that in itself is enough for engaging drama. Homeland Got Better By Getting Smaller 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z

Ms. Mason is an engaging presence, but her meandering, getting-to-know-you exercises and chatty line of questioning were oppressive. Dance Review: Gesel Mason?s ?Women, Sex & Desire? - Review 2011-11-12T00:44:19Z

But many of those same people might also wonder what in the heck Tarlov, who heads research at Bustle Digital Group, is doing engaging in regular battles of wits with the unarmed, i.e. On Fox News' "The Five," Jessica Tarlov is redefining the image of the sacrificial liberal 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z

She enjoyed feeding people and engaging in lively conversation. Helen Frankenthaler, Abstract Painter, Dies at 83 2011-12-27T15:27:38Z

Unfortunately, due to "the gamification of dating" — the way the apps are designed to be engaging and addictive — mindless swiping is a common phenomena across all dating apps, not just Bumble. Does it really empower women to expect them to make the first move? 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z

In Heti’s earlier books, readers see characters in the world engaging in philosophical or aesthetic jousts, at parties, in conversation with friends. Sheila Heti Is Still Asking Questions 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

But when Rizwan is on screen, it has a bounce, an engaging lightness. Review: ‘Informer’ Finds a Fresh Take on the Terrorism Thriller 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z

It is Scout who saves Tom's life, and perhaps her father's, by awkwardly engaging with one of the mob leaders, whose son is a schoolmate of hers. To Kill a Mockingbird isn't a great book but it made America a better place 2010-07-13T17:04:00Z

Young people, foreign residents, fishers engaging in alternative livelihoods and any fisher who is not part of a designated community cannot obtain rights. South Africa’s small-scale fishers have been marginalized since apartheid 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

He also has the incredible skill of engaging with people of all ages. My son’s Down’s syndrome does not define him 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z

"When Kevin got the top job, he brought a new energy, which rubbed off. He's a very engaging person, thoughtful and funny." Potter spin-off 'will be a trilogy' 2014-03-30T16:58:41Z

“Jeff has always been engaging with the most universal themes of the human condition. And he’s always been engaging with art history’s long arc.” Loving Art to the Moon and Back 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z

You tend to address the symptoms of the problem without ever going to the core issue: People are engaging in addictive behavior by basing their entire worth on something as silly as Facebook. Ask Amy: Social butterfly embraces ‘plus one’ concept 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z

The Ewing-Grady segment proves one theory conclusively: documentaries don't fly on figures, or even controversial arguments; they come to life with real, engaging people. Freakonomics: The Dismal Science Brightens Up on Screen 2010-10-02T06:30:00Z

There are some big reasons why, but not engaging their boss sets all of them up. How to Increase Your Chances of Getting a Promotion at Work 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

It’s a complex structure that could easily grow unwieldy, but Henderson choreographs these parts so masterfully that the novel is never less than wholly engaging. ‘Fourth of July Creek,’ by Smith Henderson

And I think there’s something about engaging with political issues specifically in choral music because it’s a very community-oriented art. Three Composers on the Necessity and Pitfalls of Political Music 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z

“Even when you have a challenging viral moment, I don’t think it’s trite to say at least people are talking about you, they’re engaging with you, they’re weighing in with their perspective.” How ‘The Breakfast Club,’ home to brash hosts and irate rappers, became a one-of-a-kind campaign stop 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z

Too soon circular, cerebral monologues dominate, at the expense of viscerally engaging drama. ‘Albert Joseph ’ visualizes a society of mind control 2014-05-08T22:09:23Z

"At every show at the gallery, there is a necessity of engaging the idiosyncrasies of the space, and they're really attuned to that." Students who withdrew in protest from USC art program get show at Park View gallery 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z

We've always struggled with trying to be contemporary and engaging in new technology. Don't believe the type 2010-07-02T23:02:00Z

The sight of well-fed, well-dressed schoolboys beaten by a girl — a poor girl, at that — would be satisfying even if “Queen of Katwe” were a less vivid and engaging movie. Review: In ‘Queen of Katwe,’ a Pawn Finds Her Crown Through Chess 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

“It was so engaging. Your mind is solving puzzles the whole time. It was a real surprise how much energy I got from directing.” You can direct a movie while pregnant. But Hollywood’s not going to make it easy. 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

Outside the world of crime, the stakes are just as high — or even higher, in the case of “The Bomb,” Fred Kaplan’s engaging new history of nuclear strategy and warfare. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

But what’s surprising is his equally engaging mode as a lecturer. Review | Ayad Akhtar’s play ‘Disgraced’ won a Pulitzer Prize. Now ‘Homeland Elegies’ shows what that success cost him. 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z

"The Turks are engaging in a rather aggressive style of politics," he said. Turkey wages 'cultural war' in pursuit of its archaeological treasures 2013-01-21T19:16:05Z

I don't even like wine, and I found Veseth's book lively and engaging. Lit Life: Q&A with Mike Veseth, professor of wine-economics 2012-05-11T20:28:04Z

Now it defies all of Mr. Spacey’s serious gifts and hambone tricks to bring it to engaging life. Review: Kevin Spacey as Clarence Darrow, Stadium Size 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z

Much of the show’s 100 minutes involve Agnes delving into the game as one of the warriors in Tilly’s retinue, engaging in a series of battles with various beasts and demons. ‘She Kills Monsters’: A daring journey into the world of Dungeons & Dragons

If you’re engaging in a high-risk activity: Travel insurance often excludes high-risk activities such as mountain climbing or scuba diving. Perspective | Do you need medical evacuation coverage for your next trip? 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z

“We believe we are engaging new customers,” he said. Ashley Longshore Is Fashion’s Latest Art Darling 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Why it’s a travel hit: It’s engaging and fun. Practical Traveler: Apps to Keep Children Happy 2011-12-21T15:53:18Z

"Demon Fish" is well-written and engaging, though at times a bit too journalistic with interesting vignettes that connect to but don't necessarily propel Eilperin's story line. 'Demon Fish': the world of the ferocious, fascinating shark 2011-07-21T21:01:06Z

The Philharmonic’s performance captured the engaging yet elusive quality of the episodic first movement, and the dancing, bucolic third movement was especially vibrant. Review: An Ambitious Project Returns at the Philharmonic 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z

Her steps to freedom are minute at first: engaging in a ritual bath of purification in a lake, and not a mikvah; declining to self-censor at an Orthodox Forum discussion of the role of art. Losing Her Religion 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z

Apart from that he's far more focused on saving Gotham from maniacal villains than engaging in romantic encounters. The Dark Knight Rises trailers show Batman has had an oestrogen injection 2012-05-25T15:02:27Z

“I have every intention of asking him difficult questions and engaging in a serious and even combative conversation,” Mr. Remnick said. New Yorker Festival Pulls Steve Bannon as Headliner Following High-Profile Dropouts 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z

Then comes a somewhat standard speed-dating set-up; attendees are paired off for a limited window of time, communicating only with gestures, before engaging in 60 seconds of uninterrupted eye contact. Ssshhh! How the cult of quiet can change your life 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

This mathematical construct lends structure to the volume, though this is the one aspect of the enterprise that feels artificial and contrived — happily, something the reader barely notices so engaging is Mr. Brown’s narrative. Books of The Times: ‘Hello Goodbye Hello,’ by Craig Brown 2012-08-05T20:56:23Z

Filmmakers’ ability to combine into a story any aspect of action, character, or context that passes through their minds, and to make that conglomeration come out coherent and engaging, is simply the art of direction. The Vacuum-Sealed Efficiency of “Mission: Impossible—Rogue Nation” 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z

But that doesn’t stop the two women from engaging in a bit of passive-aggressive verbal sparring. Working Women: Masters of Sex Virginia and Lillian Are the New Joan and Peggy 2013-12-18T16:22:15Z

I appreciate Roan’s thoughtful, wry approach to everything from current events to family drama, and I admire the engaging way he educates others about the subjects he loves. An aunt hits the road with her niece and nephew 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z

As for what Sullivan was like personally, Speciale said "he loved people, he loved engaging with people, and he loved talent." How the Beatles really got booked on "The Ed Sullivan Show" 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z

"Instruments of Darkness" is a thoroughly engaging novel, with rich prose and an intricate, suspenseful plot, with melodramatic, Gothic touches in perfect keeping with the historical period. `Instruments of Darkness' is suspenseful, engaging 2011-02-16T18:15:09Z

District Court in Chicago, identifies the latest accuser only as “Minor 6” and charges Kelly, 53, with engaging in sexual acts with her in the late 1990s, when she was 14 or 15 years old. R. Kelly accused of sex with teen girl in 1990s as indictment is updated 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

I was, anyway, as the engaging pragmatism of the episode gave way to melodramatic histrionics in the time it took Shae to give some stilted testimony attesting to the Cersei-endorsed version of the crime. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Watch: Arguments in Family Court 2014-05-12T03:53:49Z

As 's engaging Trafalgar Square artwork goes on show to the public, perhaps it's time to look back on an earlier representation of this ship. Turner blows Yinka Shonibare's fourth plinth boat out of the water 2010-05-25T09:34:00Z

A concert offering all four of Charles Ives’s craggy violin sonatas might seem at first more a music history lesson than an engaging program. Review: Jeremy Denk and Stefan Jackiw’s Lessons in Ives’s Nostalgic Sonatas 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z

None of these films is as striking as “Safe in Hell,” but all give evidence of an engaging performer with a strong, self-reliant attitude toughened by the rough pragmatism of the early Depression years. DVD: Dorothy Mackaill?s ?Safe in Hell? and Others on DVD 2012-01-08T01:38:11Z

These images show cops engaging in a kind of pantomime of protest, mimicking the gestures of the demonstrators until their messages are diluted beyond recognition. The Protests Come for ‘Paw Patrol’ 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z

Despite a somewhat soft middle section, “Free Solo” is an engaging study of a perfect match between passion and personality. Review: In ‘Free Solo,’ Braving El Capitan With Only Fingers and Toes 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z

Still, a couple of the performances are engaging enough that there might be a better high school movie hidden inside this dead teenager one. 'My Soul to Take': Has Wes Craven finally lost his mind? 2010-10-08T21:59:00Z

I like to think of it as a rare opportunity to tell a really engaging story in the present tense. What makes Dr. Anthony Fauci an "American Master?" 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z

The result is three acts of exquisite earworms and engaging action scattered with visual pop culture references, followed by a final act — still beautifully sung — that is horrifyingly effective. Seattle Opera’s ‘Carmen’ is tremendous fun until it’s horrifying — as it should be 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

And here, unlike in many ghost stories, there are several strong and engaging characters, not least of all the strange children, Miles and Flora. Kate Mosse's top 10 ghost stories 2010-10-27T10:24:00Z

He is an energetic, engaging and highly original artist, with a confused jumble of styles that reflect his own history. Baloji – review 2012-11-29T17:54:24Z

What keeps this 54-minute film consistently engaging is Sandy herself, wary, pragmatic and, much to Ms. Lum’s good fortune, an absolute natural in front of the camera. Television Review: ‘Seeking Asian Female’ on PBS Shows an Internet-Order Bride 2013-05-05T21:53:16Z

This gallery of vivid portraits makes for an intensely engaging book, notable for its intellectual breadth, arms-wide research and high-octane prose that keeps it riding high over the mass of details. Books of The Times: ‘The Third Coast,’ a History of Chicago by Thomas Dyja 2013-05-16T20:11:15Z

His publisher calls this shaggily engaging volume, accurately enough, a “vast Maus midrash.” Books of The Times: ?MetaMaus? by Art Spiegelman - Review 2011-10-12T21:57:21Z

At the very least, make sure to talk to a coworker before engaging in any action at work, political or otherwise, to bring that action under the NLRA’s protection. Want to speak out about politics at work? Here are 3 things you need to know 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

That means presiding over small battlefields, moving units and engaging in one-to-one combat, dictating your squad's every decision. Fire Emblem: Awakening – review 2013-04-27T23:04:06Z

This literary bond is at the heart of Maggie Doherty’s engaging work of cultural biography, “The Equivalents: A Story of Art, Female Friendship, and Liberation in the 1960s.” Before the Feminist Revolution, This ‘Messy Experiment’ Nurtured Female Talent 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z

The Dana Centre is well-known for its creative approach to engaging the public with difficult ideas. 50 free things to do in London: part four – west 2012-07-26T09:30:21Z

He was one of the initiators of the naturalistic English-style garden, and writer Horace Walpole called the park at Rousham “the most engaging of all Kent’s works,” playfully dubbing it Kentissimo. Designer Brian Sawyer Visits England's Stately Homes 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z

Because they weren’t building a new radio format or otherwise engaging with the mainstream, each moved in the directions that felt authentic to it, toward pop clarity or progressive twiddle or slovenly roaring. Review: Baroness, Rebuilt Without Edges, Plays at Saint Vitus 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z

In a prologue to this Labyrinth Theater Company production, the engaging Ms. Beck reassures us that her gun isn’t real and poses no threat to our safety. Review: ‘The Insurgents’ Stars Cassie Beck in a Lucy Thurber Drama 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

But it was Seattle's goofy summer weather that found a sizable audience enduring a chilling drizzle on Sunday for Greenstage's engaging outdoor production. Review: 'Macbeth,' 'Tempest' among plays staged for free at parks around the Sound 2011-07-19T04:48:06Z

Prosecutors added “engaging in a riot” to their charges of criminal trespassing. Dakota pipeline protesters confront the “black snake”: “We’re living by the fire” 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z

Nesbit was the driven breadwinner, not one for engaging in make-believe or rolling around on the floor with her children. Literary Fathers, Literary Daughters, and the Books That Bind Them 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z

When you learn to view the world through this lens, bodies and stars become windows to a past almost beyond comprehension…” Shubin’s writing is engaging and approachable. ‘The Universe Within’: the world’s history inside us 2013-01-11T00:46:45Z

Some of the most engaging elements of Larson’s book are his asides on the spiritual aspects of these journeys and his descriptions of racism and gender in early-20th-century expeditions. To the Poles — Before They Started Melting 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

Ultimately, this is a text and production with much to admire, but that remains cool and clever rather than dramatically engaging. Sports Play – review 2012-07-23T17:07:08Z

"It's me talking straight though the lens to one child and engaging them. It's pure and simple storytelling." Cbeebies star is youngest Bafta winner 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z

David is an engaging invention, a cross between Jeeves and a double agent in a Jacobean melodrama, and his favourite movie is Lawrence of Arabia, the story of a control freak moving between two cultures. Prometheus – review 2012-06-02T23:07:09Z

Yaffa mines a rich vein, describing his subjects’ moral compromises and often ingenious ways of engaging a crooked bureaucracy to show how the Kremlin sustains its authoritarianism. Three Books on the Enigma That Is Modern Russia 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

It is a weird, visually engaging take on the story of the boy from Mississippi who transforms into The King. Jacob Elordi vs. Austin Butler: A battle of the Elvises 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z

The two women's styles for engaging with the American public through their roles as first lady are already markedly different. The significance of the Bidens' conspicuous holiday cheer, especially for the Lunar New Year 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z

But no matter, for it's really about the zen act of watching three creative masters engaging in the simple act of making monsters and cowboys. Moment of Friday: Watch DC Comics legends draw with Moebius 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z

“Solo” is an entertaining movie, with engaging performances, vivid production design, and enthralling action sequences. The Growing Emptiness of the Star Wars Universe 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z

It features the neon-clad rapping male trio engaging in all of the heterosexual rites associated with Spring Break — wet T-shirt contests, barfing, et-ceter-sigh — with a twist thrown in: gay marriage! Really, with the gay jokes? 2013-05-09T00:00:00Z

Half of Amy Schumer’s show is about engaging with her critics, most recently in an ad for the new season of her show which diagnoses her as suffering from “overexposure”. Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and the pushback against 'PC culture' 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z

Watching Walters's performance, it is clear that she has expertly captured the nuances of Mo's personality and, overall, this is what makes the drama so engaging. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z

"We have spent time asking how primitive a puppet can be and still feel emotionally engaging," said Morris. Puppets in Dreamland from the man behind War Horse 2012-10-07T18:04:51Z

There are two essential instincts in engaging with the world through language. The death of the novel will presage a rebirth of writing 2012-08-22T12:52:45Z

“The backstage visits post-performance, intermission conversations with choreographers and time spent with our engaging dancers and artistic team are experiences one cannot buy,” Doherty said in an email. You, too, can travel like a symphony conductor or a prima ballerina. For a price. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

Customs and Border Protection officer charged in connection with hazing incidents reported at Newark Liberty International Airport is claiming his client was merely engaging in “horseplay.” Newark Airport customs officer named in 'rape table' controversy was engaging in 'horseplay,' lawyer argues 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z

But there was no question in my mind Rodney was engaging in illegal behavior. Riding along with a mobile marijuana dispensary 2012-10-15T01:00:00Z

As is now de rigueur for museums, digitally engaging the Barnes audience is on the to-do list — but, perhaps surprisingly, that’s not the only focus. Barnes Foundation’s Director Aims ‘to Unpack the Ideas’ in the Art 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

“Genesis on Twitter, chapter by chapter, was a way of engaging nonbelievers with this riotous challenging text,” she said. Bush Theater Celebrates King James Bible With ?Sixty-Six Books? 2011-10-23T22:44:26Z

Because what makes “Travesties” so deeply engaging — and hilarious and touching — isn’t its flashy erudition but its author’s rapt fascination with the workings of the human mind and its enduring relationship with art. Review: Screwball Eggheads Tear Up the Library in ‘Travesties’ 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z

“Even if intended as satirical in nature, they are hurtful and offensive … and do not demonstrate the level of thoughtfulness and respect we expect at Harvard when engaging difficult issues within our community.” Who’s really demanding to be coddled on campus? Yale students aren’t the spoiled brats for refusing to be racially trolled on Halloween 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

This suits her because she's infectiously engaging and loves to eat and drink. “I said goodbye like a lover": Sending off problem foods like a New Orleans jazz funeral 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z

“Music Makes a City,” an engaging documentary from last year about the Louisville Orchestra that was just released on DVD, offers an inspiring and cautionary tale of creative chutzpah and financial mismanagement. Survival Strategies for Orchestras 2011-05-25T18:35:56Z

Just how difficult this will be is wittily illuminated in one of the show’s most engaging musical sequences, “A Brief History of Climate Summits.” Theater Review: ‘The Great Immensity’ Gives Environmentalism Its Own Lyrics 2014-04-25T02:00:01Z

In “Chhichhore,” he shows a fluid visual style and an engaging if flickering sense of realism that sets up expectations the movie doesn’t fulfill. ‘Chhichhore’ Review: In Mumbai, Good Old-Fashioned Rules Days 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z

We are both relatively active on social media, engaging with mutual friends, and neither of us posts anything controversial, bragging or weird. Perspective | Miss Manners: Why doesn’t my friend like my posts? 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z

The first of its two distinct halves is an engaging translation of "Borromini's Book". Borromini: the first architect 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z

“Cross That River” ends up presenting a historical fiction without engaging with the full context of that history. Review: A Runaway Slave Rides West in ‘Cross That River’ 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z

It seems like the start of a political bit, but she keeps repeating the phrase, over and over, turning it into an ironic refrain that mocks political comedy more than engaging in it. Dropping in at the Comedy Cellar With Amy Schumer and Leslie Jones 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z

History resides here, yet the area remains fresh and engaging. Bypass congested Times Square for a more satisfying New York City experience 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z

Serial is the first spin-off from the popular radio show and podcast, and while the show is formatted differently, it’s similarly engaging. Serial: What to Watch, Hear and Read If You're Obsessed with the Podcast 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z

De Mille’s classic, containing a remarkable number of sequences in which the only sounds are those made by the dancers, is still an engaging triumph of Americana. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater at City Center 2012-10-17T22:19:58Z

The Egyptian capital is as engaging as ever — and is a particularly great destination for bargain seekers. For Some Skiers, It’s Uphill All the Way 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z

She is very attractive and I also find her extremely intelligent and engaging. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Worrying about a workplace attraction 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z

"One of the encouraging things in the sessions was a recognition that fighting terrorism also requires security forces that are professional, that are disciplined, that are themselves not engaging in human rights violations," he said. Barack Obama pushes for 'global effort' to combat spread of Ebola 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z

"For some people, print is still very important. For other people, they're interested in engaging with the brand online or via social media. And we're serving those audiences in all those ways." NME sales dip below 20,000 copies 2014-02-14T10:29:17Z

Jones was immediately engaging, sharing her weakness for anything drenched in sugar, as well as her disinclination to cook: "You'll never drive by my house and smell the aroma of – anything." Marion Jones: 'I'm a sucker for a challenge' 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z

Here, in her own words, is her engaging explanation of how her understanding of Christmas has evolved over time as her own faith developed. Fox News' Lauren Green: Christmas hymns are important for three key reasons 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z

The dancing, often with lip-syncing and flashing eyes, had all of Bollywood’s engaging vivacity. Dance Review: Indian Dance at Downtown Dance Festival 2012-08-19T21:57:53Z

“That pun would have worked better if you’d used a word for Hell that began with F,” said Big, engaging with her for once. With Carrie and Samantha’s spat, we finally get to watch the real Sex and the City 3 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z

That was the right choice, because he’s more engaging as a star than he’s ever likely to be as a performer. | 'Justin Bieber: Never Say Never': That Hair, Those Eyes, the Crazed Fans 2011-02-10T15:49:55Z

Mosey on over to the Steve Hoffman Music Forums, the longtime home of the most engaging Beatles conversations on the web. If "The Beatles: Get Back" has a villain, it might be Michael Lindsay-Hogg 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

He had also become friends with Mitch Rales — a divorced older art collector whom he’d been surprised to find so engaging and not a bit arrogant, despite his wealth. Meet the very wealthy, very private couple behind Washington’s most original museum 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

Though repetitive at times, this account of a fascinating work world manages to be both scholarly and engaging. What Really Happens Inside a Crime Lab? 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z

It’s shamelessly partial but also warmly pleasurable, partly because Mr. Linklater is an engaging and humble conversationalist who moves easily to the beat of his own soundtrack. Review: ‘Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny’ Lionizes a Maverick Talent 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z

As a white man, there are two ways of engaging with these issues – as an anxiety-inducing obligation or as an exciting challenge, and I’ve tried to pick the latter. 'Peep Show with female losers? Bring it on!' – Sam Bain on why comedy needs diversity 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z

She was utterly lovely: friendly, informal, thoughtful, engaging, funny, warm . . . in short, practically perfect in every way. A chat with Julie Andrews 2012-04-30T19:52:38Z

“He was handsome, sweet, engaging and had a very wry sense of humor,” Ms. Bentz said. They Learned Early On That Words Matter, and Also Location 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z

Magnetically engaging, this film is the best example of sweet music creating a counterpart for the messy psychological dissection. 25 great rockumentaries every music (and movie) fan should see 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z

Describe her in three words Bright, elegant, engaging. Blind date: ‘I thought he was joking when he said he’s a Cliff Richard fan’ 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

We do, but that isn't enough of a reason to spend 10 episodes engaging in the narrative equivalent of slowly, deeply inhaling only to have the show hold its breath. "House of the Dragon" ending flames out after a season of inhaling 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z

From regular attendance at his family’s local black church he imbibed the preacher’s art of engaging an audience. Just Mercy: new film that captures the start of a brilliant civil rights career 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z

In Mr. Turnage’s densely textured and engaging work, blocks of material collide and dissipate, evoking an otherworldly chaos and clutter. Music Review: The Juilliard School’s Focus! 2013 Festival 2013-02-04T23:28:52Z

I reviewed this one myself, and especially admired how “Toibin presents an evocative, engaging portrait not only of ‘three prodigal fathers,’ as he calls them, but of Dublin in the 19th and early 20th centuries.” 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

It was an engaging choice for the group sitting in the Met’s red velvet seats for the first time. ArtsBeat: The Met’s ‘Enchanted Island’ Offers Students a Cultural Refuge 2014-03-17T20:14:16Z

Her arm positions still need to acquire more formal grace, but her new mixture of grandeur and impulsiveness is highly engaging. Dance Review: ‘Apollo,’ ‘Orpheus’ and ‘Agon’ at City Ballet 2012-09-19T21:19:09Z

But the opening episode of the drama itself was more engaging. Radio review: Legacy 2010-08-30T05:44:00Z

It's a fascinating story, much more engaging than , but rather irritatingly told. Rise of the Planet of the Apes; Project Nim ? review 2011-08-13T23:05:34Z

He was always warm, encouraging and - in the best tradition of a broadcaster - engaging. TV pioneer Jack LaLanne got viewers off the couch 2011-01-24T17:40:12Z

For Blanchard, engaging in crime was an "addiction" that ultimately pushed him to carry out his biggest — and most legendary — heist ever. "The Jewel Thief": 6 bizarre facts from Hulu's documentary about an "ingenious" criminal mastermind 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z

This monumental biography of Lincoln’s secretary of state is impeccably researched and written in an engaging manner that keeps the pages turning easily — not always the case with biographies. 25 best books of 2012 2012-12-13T00:31:12Z

“I met a completely different person, someone who was sweet, charming, engaging, warm, the life of the party,” said Mr. Abadie, her on-screen lover. Want to Play La Parisienne? Here’s How 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z

At the same time, however, a rival faction in the capital, the Russian Association of Proletarian Musicians, was calling for compositional techniques that remained intelligible, engaging and edifying for a modern socialist listener. When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z

Spielberg had direct involvement with the series, enhancing the original premise and story line and engaging in weekly conference calls with Fisher and Walker. Halle Berry launches into a new era of control with CBS' 'Extant' 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

Photograph: Allstar/Cinetext/WARNER-SEVEN AR There was something not just contradictory, but almost implausible about Arthur Penn. In person, he was maybe the most amiable and engaging film director I have ever met. Arthur Penn: a gentle man and a master of violence 2010-09-30T10:47:00Z

American Ballet Theater Announces Dancer Exchange American Ballet Theater and two European dance companies are engaging in a little trans-oceanic swapping. ArtsBeat: American Ballet Theater Announces Dancer Exchange 2013-01-02T21:29:56Z

It's fun and easy to feel yourself on the right side of issues such as misogyny, racism, classism and gay rights - but not especially challenging or intellectually engaging. Top 10 books on the ancient world 2010-09-29T12:08:00Z

The links seem tenuous, but this is a sprightly, engaging and lovingly written book. Debut fiction roundup – reviews 2012-07-27T21:55:04Z

It's not just a museum piece, but a slice of still very engaging action. Tubby Hayes: Lament ? review 2010-10-14T22:30:00Z

From this moment of clarity, the film develops into a semi-autobiographical and engaging view of what it’s like for a bellicose youth to adjust to a new mental health diagnosis. ‘The Year Between’ Review: An Easygoing Breakdown 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

Featuring a wonderfully dry sense of humour, but also a tendency for a frustrating lack of explanation in some of its puzzles, Sticker Star is a highly engaging RPG-lite. Paper Mario Sticker Star – review 2012-12-08T00:05:40Z

Local laws forbid constitutional office holders from engaging in business activities outside the government while in office, it said. Clooney, Cheadle urge action to stop pilfering of South Sudan resources 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z

“We were immersed in a good old-fashioned art fair where the galleries were serious and the art was engaging,” Ms. Zabludowicz said after her first visit to Artissima. In the Shadow of Art Basel and Frieze 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

By creating a hashtag that people want to talk about, you are encouraging an engaging social conversation. How To Get Your Hashtag Trending #hashtag 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

The book is more engaging for its accuracy — in many cases, the author uses Cicero’s actual arguments — and draws parallels between the dynamics of contemporary politics and those of ancient Rome. These books lead to Rome 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z

But with cut-price offerings and engaging staff, the cinema is likely to build up a following amongst locals looking for cheap and cheerful entertainment. Cine-files: Premiere Cinemas, Romford 2013-04-30T13:30:00Z

Although Huber wears her zeal and her spiritual beliefs on her sleeve as she moves from one inspiration to the next, she’s endearing, engaging company and the reader roots for her success. Travel Books Take You There and Back 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z

Despite that, his mordant sense of humor, reportorial skill and a keen eye for the revealing detail comes together as an engaging portrait of the players as well as the challenges the game faces. Review | Who says all the best sportswriting involves baseball? Here are six great books on football. 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z

Ms. Minujin, versatile and irrepressible, a pioneer in every form she has tackled, is one of the show’s most engaging figures, someone you know you’d like to know. Pop Art International: Far Beyond Warhol and Lichtenstein 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

Blake Robbins, a Harriton High School sophomore, reported that a school official confronted him for engaging in “improper behavior” at his home. Big Brother invades our classrooms 2012-10-08T13:10:00Z

"Having said that, the averted gaze of this portrait, which was his choice, struck me as characteristic of his reflective character, and became intensely engaging", she said. Family paintings win portrait award 2013-06-19T07:03:21Z

The Tom Sharpe I knew was generous, acerbic, engaging, and full of wicked fun. Tom Sharpe remembered 2013-06-06T16:15:01Z

Rather than engaging in dialogue and using controversy as an opportunity to debate, students are putting shock and provocation above truth and openness for the sake of psychological complacency. Letters to the Editor 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

“Ceramics has attracted so many new makers because it is such an engaging practice,” she said. Pottery Is the New Pilates, and Macramé Takes Away the Crazy 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

The plot of an engaging play debuting on Broadway this week is ripped straight from The Wall Street Journal. Bad Business = Good Entertainment 2010-04-22T18:09:00Z

Every time we take a bite, we’re engaging with history, science, and culture. The Best Food Books of 2018 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

In “Whitetail Deer Hunter” he is all about that, and as such, he’s the most consistently engaging feature of the movie. The Summer of Josh Brolin Continues, on Netflix 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z

How do you see the book engaging with ideas of oscillation? Mark de Silva talks about his novel 'Square Wave,' a paean to process 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

All night, before and after this question, Gross had her usual earnest tone, and Maron was either engaging in mild mischief or trying to restrain himself from it. No Bullshit: Marc Maron Interviews Terry Gross 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

If there’s a commonality here, it’s this: Instead of evoking fantasy worlds, these flute lines seem to be engaging rappers in sonic conversation. Perspective | How Bjork, Future and the brightest minds in jazz tried to save 2017 with magic flutes 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

The host, Macken Murphy, is able to condense vast chunks of information into engaging and digestible episodes, providing a holistic picture of each animal’s place within a larger ecosystem. 6 Podcasts for Pet Owners 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z

The other “Citadel” productions will “enhance the experience of engaging with the show,” Salke said. Priyanka Chopra Jonas joining Amazon’s spy series ‘Citadel’ 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

He yells, histrionically weeps and accuses the public and his former spouse of engaging in character assassination. "After Neverland," R. Kelly's CBS meltdown, and the insidious patterns we refuse to see 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

He wore glasses and was slightly built, a pleasant-looking, engaging, well-mannered optimist steeped in the tribal codes of privileged Wasp self-effacement. Tuesdays with William Zinsser 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z

The exploitation they are engaging in is obvious. ‘The Idol’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap: Tedros Has Notes 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z

Aside from a few car chases and thuggish murders, the author demonstrates neither the narrative ingenuity nor the stylistic vitality to make the story engaging. Review | In the era of countless Trump exposés, do we really need a new ‘Primary Colors’? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

Regardless, what should a theater’s role be in engaging with politics? Trade Secrets From the Wagner Festival Whisperer 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z

“He would even wait for their response. When TV characters directly address children like that, it can be very engaging, and it might even help children learn.” Outside Orlando, a tribute from Mister Rogers’s old neighborhood 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

“We look forward to presenting these works at the museum, and to engaging and inspiring the public with truly contemporary works that reflect our expanding viewpoint on today’s art.” Broad museum acquires 50-plus works in advance of opening 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z

In my experience, engaging with fears also helps us manage them. Thanksgiving Deer Hunt? Sounds Like a Great Time to Talk to the Kids About Guns 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

But for fans of ’80s pop, it’s an engaging, breezy read. Review | Andrew Ridgeley reminisces about George Michael and the meteoric rise of Wham! 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

He’s engaging in tactical reverse egotism when he describes himself as “a terrible manager,” but he’s not being disingenuous. Cook’s Illustrated’s Christopher Kimball Believes Cooking Is Ultraserious Business 2012-10-14T16:30:31Z

But good food, good wine and engaging conversation seem as necessary to getting through 2020 as riveting books, binge-worthy shows and walks among the trees. In Trying Times, 20 Wines Under $20 That Revive and Restore 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z

“I’m old and tired of myself,” she said, adding that she was curious “what the students would find most engaging from the Core Curriculum.” Jenny Holzer App to Bring ‘Great Books’ Home 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z

He then spent dozens of hours on Twitter and Facebook engaging with fans to see what they would like to see. New version of Justin Bieber film to hit theaters 2011-02-22T00:46:28Z

A low-key, self-deprecating host largely content to let music speak for itself, Tyzik became looser and more engaging as listeners gradually grasped his approach to a festive pops program. Benaroya audience, new pops conductor hit it off | Concert review 2012-12-07T18:00:58Z

Other participants in the march included children and pensioners and everyone in between, with protesters engaging in good-natured competition over whose banner or placard was wittier. With the People’s Vote March, Brexit Goes Down the Rabbit Hole 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

It’s an easily engaging movie, well acted, lushly photographed. 42: The Jackie Robinson Biopic Is a Solid Hit 2013-04-12T09:45:25Z

The collection was beautiful, modest and thoroughly engaging. Raf Simons’s First Dior Collection 2012-07-03T22:19:35Z

One reason for this is, in general, we’re naturally built to run, Friesen said, so when we run we’re engaging the automatic, or nonconscious, aspects of our brain, freeing up and activating the conscious part. Why running is the perfect time for podcasts 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z

But in the meantime Mr. Elam has been falling short in the traditional mode of engaging audiences: the making of compelling dances. Dance Review: Misnomer Dance Theater at Joyce SoHo 2011-12-12T23:21:34Z

This week, starting on Wednesday, she’ll continue the project, engaging a different duo partner each night. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Narratively, the first game was a revelation: deep, mature and engaging. Video Game Review: Mass Effect 3 by BioWare Completes a Sci-Fi Story 2012-03-10T00:50:47Z

Another source of hope for Vietnam lies in engaging local communities in wildlife protection with economic incentives. Vietnam’s Empty Forests 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z

Still, his pictures are deliberately noncommittal, allowing viewers to affix their own conceptions to the subjects, skimming the surface of deeply intractable social problems rather than engaging with them fully. JR’s Street Gallery Comes Indoors 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

The My Player and My Association modes have been made more engaging as well. Game On: 'NBA 2K12' only game in town; 'X-Men' dull A-Z 2011-10-17T15:43:04Z

Not if one person as an individual engages, but we all engaging. "Voting is important but insufficient": Scott Warren on youth power in politics 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z

Unlike the insipid text that most video games ask players to plow through, these readings are routinely engaging, clever and thought-provoking. The Talos Principle Prompts Thinking Beyond Virtual World 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z

Mrs. Reagan ultimately let both men do her hair — while also engaging the services of a Washington hairdresser, Robin Weir. Marc deCoster, Hairdresser to High Society, Dies at 81 2012-07-29T02:07:03Z

However hard this nightingale-voiced cast work, they cannot make this piece of whimsy coherent or engaging. Forever in Your Debt | Theatre review 2010-03-29T22:30:00Z

Only two spots — a battle against a hulking alien atop the Hoover Dam and a fighting sequence in which normally inconsequential enemies loom terrifyingly large — were fully, enjoyably engaging. Video Game Review: 14 Years of Waiting Have Come to an End 2011-06-17T22:56:13Z

Faruqi finds engaging ways to explore how myriad tragedies of 9/11 have lodged in our memories, from uncomfortable questions in Yusuf’s classroom to a conflict over the construction of a mosque. The Children of 9/11 Come of Age 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

He is chatty, outgoing and engaging, quick to win over strangers and ask for opportunities. He has autism. He’s willing and able to work. Can he find the right fit? 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z

It was disorienting and engaging at the same time. SXSW 2011 post #5: Shabazz Palaces, Tune-Yards, James Blake 2011-03-18T18:32:06Z

The momentum carried into the show's more rhythmic and visually stimulating second half, which found the vocalist employing his trademark falsetto cry and engaging the crowd. Peter Gabriel's experiment with strings attached 2011-06-21T14:26:00Z

Forty years after his breakthrough hit “Peace Train,” Yusuf remains a thoughtful and engaging performer. A jazz retrieval, a Beatles translation & Cat Stevens redux | New recordings 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z

The titular theme aside, it’s an engaging, often entertaining and intermittently exhilarating show. ‘Unorthodox’ Faces Paradox at the Jewish Museum 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

This funny and poignant story is multidimensional, layered with many engaging stories and characters, with Masterji as the hero. Another look at India from author Aravind Adiga 2011-09-21T23:07:03Z

We would sit outside the cottage in folding chairs, engaging in the freedom of being in the country. My backup mom 2013-02-27T23:30:00Z

The film shows your talents as a storyteller, not only as a director, or actor, but as a father engaging his son in a fantasy. How do you explain death to a kid? Mark Webber on fantasy and reality in "The Place of No Words" 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z

Ms. Paulus, who staged the Tony-winning Broadway revival of “Hair” and recently became the artistic director of the American Repertory Theater, does a fine job of keeping things moving at an easy, engaging pace. | 'Johnny Baseball': Babe Ruth Sings at American Repertory Theater 2010-06-09T21:49:00Z

An hombre who speaks gently but firmly to his kids without engaging in behavior that could be construed as child abuse? Motherlode Blog: I Hate Being Called a Good Dad 2012-11-09T16:57:12Z

"People who drink low to moderate amounts are more likely to be engaging in physical activity and they're more conscious about quality of diet," he said. One alcoholic drink a day could raise risk of heart disease, study finds 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

Beyond the varied and engaging ways these works converse with one another, each manages to add a further bit of resonance and rightness to the title. Art in Review: ‘IT’S ALWAYS SUMMER ON THE INSIDE’ 2012-08-16T20:03:38Z

You won't find any smart-shopper tips in "Coffee Life in Japan," an engaging book written by the anthropologist Merry "Corky" White. | Books for the Coffee Lover 2012-12-14T16:59:58Z

Once he arrived at the microphone, he made a point of engaging with the studio audience in a way you rarely saw on television. Richard Belzer Had a Ball With the Relationship Between Comic and Crowd 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z

The mythology is elaborate and the scripts are occasionally silly, but it offers engaging characters, go-for-broke performances and hours of low-calorie entertainment. Stream These 7 Movies and Shows Before They Leave Netflix This Month 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z

“Collected Stories” is a more modest, tightly focused play than either of those works, but it also digs into its engaging tale of aesthetics and ethics with intelligence and sharp, literate humor. | 'Collected Stories': Linda Lavin as Donald Margulies?s Vision of Faded Fame 2010-04-28T23:01:00Z

“I am excited that we are finding a way of engaging with the community to present Beethoven,” Dausgaard says. Meet Thomas Dausgaard, Seattle Symphony’s new music director 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z

Always engaging, frequently awkward, and consistently funny and full of jabs, their many interviews on both The Daily Show and The O’Reilly Factor combine to make up Stewart’s best running takedowns. Watch Jon Stewart's 11 Best 'Daily Show' Takedowns 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z

It helps that Brierley is an upbeat, engaging soul who is thankful for his good fortune. Saroo Brierley, the inspiration for the film Lion: 'The tears spoke for themselves' 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

“The real challenge was to tell an engaging story,” he said. Film: China and Italy Meet in a Seaside Bar 2011-01-19T16:58:51Z

"It helped build up a core base, so that once the film came out online, people who had been engaging with it watched it and told their friends." Best short films on the web 2010-12-19T00:04:08Z

Later, the act of creation – coming up with ideas, communicating them clearly and engaging readers – could make writing feel like a herculean task. The 5,000-year history of writer’s block 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z

There is a powerful historical case to be made here, but it requires engaging with nuance, not merely expressing conviction. ‘The Spirit of ’45’ Review: Here Comes Nationalization 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z

"As our mission states, we strive to enrich the cultural vibrancy of our community, both by engaging audience members and by supporting local artists," theater management said in a news release. ArtsWest wins National Theatre Company grant 2012-08-30T00:14:50Z

“Elegy Landscapes” contains 41 incisive, engaging chapters that alternate between the painters. Review | Poet Stanley Plumly takes a lyrical look at John Constable and J.M.W. Turner 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

Greg La Follette is one of the most personable and engaging winemakers in Northern California, and his wines keep getting better vintage after vintage. Five $20 wines good enough for a millionaire like Steven Mnuchin 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

When she sticks close to her favorite philosophers in describing this state, Neiman provides a useful and engaging tutorial, much as she did in her earlier book “Evil in Modern Thought.” ‘Why Grow Up?’ by Susan Neiman 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z

And the lesson on how not to start sentences with the phrase “That’s not blaming” right before engaging in blaming should still be pretty fresh. NYC cops tell woman filing rape report “maybe you’re a party girl”: Yet another lesson in how not to talk about sexual assault 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

It’s an odd, engaging, fresh piece; I find it irresistible. Dance Review: Smuin Ballet Performs ‘Oh, Inverted World’ at the Joyce 2012-08-15T22:30:56Z

The engaging results address changes in climate and the environment in a new way, and it makes the topic accessible for children. At Museums and Auctions, Paintings, Posters and a Magician’s Treasures 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

Still, she’s a child herself, glued to her phone when she’s not working the field or cooking meals, and prone to engaging in online flirtations. ‘Children of the Mist’ Review: Stolen Youth 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z

In many of the solo dances what remains prominent is how the weight of the head drives the body’s momentum, engaging the torso to bow and tilt like a boat in choppy water. Dance Review: Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch Performs at BAM 2012-10-20T02:40:07Z

Forget about the fact that we’re engaging them and paying them. | New Brunswick: For a Gala Concert, 90 Years of Songs 2011-05-15T03:30:05Z

But let’s be honest, it’s not just the shared experiences that I find engaging. Perspective | Why I want my politicians to spend some time in a garden 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

At a conference about internet trends in 2008, he said it was about cultivating those personal connections by engaging with communities and by getting mentioned on important blogs for your particular shtick. What effect has the internet had on celebrity? 2011-01-23T00:05:38Z

I think, however, that there is the potential to explore whether there might in fact be a real opportunity here to promote respect for women in an effective and truly engaging way. An anti-rape message could become part of festival culture 2010-07-21T12:29:00Z

A new rule for the 2020 Games also bars athletes from protesting or engaging in any kind of "demonstration or political, religious or racial propaganda" while in an Olympic site, venue or other area. 8 of the biggest ways the Summer Olympics are different in Tokyo this year 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z

"He wasn't this reclusive, nutcase psycho killer that you normally hear about. He was very, very social, an engaging character, the guy who cracked the joke and was the life of the party." 'Tales of the Grim Sleeper' documentary looks at L.A. slaying suspect 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z

But engaging theater-going often opens up avenues of interest that you didn’t necessarily know you had. Theater Talkback: Doing Your Homework 2010-07-22T16:31:00Z

His “Ukraine Diaries” contain his daily observations from November until April—by which time the Kremlin had annexed Crimea, and Ukrainian troops were engaging Russian proxies in the east. I witness 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

“Riding through the world is interesting, but engaging with challenges keeps it interesting,” Janszen says. Tired of biking in the gym? Virtual reality lets you cycle in Iceland, instead. 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z

Fortunately, there’s much more to this remake, which is more engaging and affecting over all than it is at its most self-regarding moments. Review: The Real Subject of Bradley Cooper’s “A Star Is Born” Is the Star Power of Bradley Cooper 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z

The play’s star and reason for being remains the expatriate American actress Sandra Dickinson, who amends her own signature vocal squeal to cut a throatily engaging figure as the backgammon-loving Ball. A Mexican-Style ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z

Some participants already come with a demonstrated passion for engaging new audiences: Mr. Tjeknavorian has a radio show in Austria; Ms. Fischer once performed a recital during which she cooked for and fed her audience. Europe’s ‘Rising Star’ Musicians Give as Much as They Get 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

On Cannon's Instagram I found a collection of images and videos of him promoting his shows and music and engaging with his children. Stop making fun of Nick Cannon for having so many kids 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z

In the episode’s tertiary but most engaging plot, Lemond called in the favor Kalinda owed him and it didn’t involve stealing evidence or killing a rival drug dealer. 'The Good Wife' Recap: I Was Bad Today 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z

They enjoyed the reliably engaging Beth Ditto, although the Gossip singer gyrating in her bra and knickers and vamping it up to Madonna's Vogue could only partly compensate for her chronic lack of catchy material. Lovebox - review 2011-07-18T11:35:56Z

First we see young Hook engaging in bonding experiences with the other men in his British army regiment, all of whom are being sent to Belfast on an emergency basis. ''71' delivers 100% tension amid 'the Troubles' in Ireland 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

“We’ve seen a lot of activity in the online sphere of promoting new formats or engaging audiences, trying to turn them into real ambassadors for their shows,” Puschmann says. How Parks and Rec Brings Pawnee to Life Online 2013-02-28T13:00:41Z

The crime-solving is the least engaging aspect, as there's never a chance of the perpetrators being brought to trial. Dark Summer in Bordeaux by Allan Massie – review 2012-08-07T11:05:00Z

Cake enlivens his roguish character with engaging animation, appealing directly to the audience with winning assurance. Review: Buoyant, zestful 'Much Ado About Nothing' 2013-02-20T00:16:04Z

Follower counts do not necessarily translate to people actually engaging with posts; it’s not uncommon, for example, to see a brand with hundreds of thousands of followers post updates that receive virtually no human interactions. What if Instagram Got Rid of Likes? 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

It could be any of those and much else besides – but, while moderately engaging, it suffers from its scattergun approach. Children's Children – review 2012-05-25T11:20:12Z

Bill Maher is a complicated guy: Smart, funny, articulate, and smug as all hell, he veers between being truly engaging and deeply self-satisfied. Bill Maher tangles with Stephen Colbert: The “Late Show” host brings out the best and worst sides of his complicated guest 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

Each of Pérez’s characters is fully realized, with her own foibles and engaging back story. Saving Birds by Ruffling Some Feathers 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z

Now the cartoon’s joke serves as title and throughline for the sneakily engaging solo play “Laura Bush Killed a Guy,” at the Flea Theater. Review: ‘Laura Bush Killed a Guy’ Plumbs a First Lady’s Mysteries 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z

But it is more personally engaging than traditional theater. Critic?s Notebook: You Pursue a Wall Street Cabal. Or Do You? 2011-07-25T22:24:13Z

One of the most engaging personalities in the literary world joins local musicians Marc Seales and Paul Gabrielson for a program copresented by Seattle Arts and Lectures and the Earshot Jazz Festival, 7:30 p.m. The Week Ahead: Earshot Jazz, Lesbian and Gay Film festivals get underway 2010-10-06T23:21:00Z

The “Fabric Paintings” read as simultaneously mildly satiric — send-ups of Brice Marden’s exquisitely wrought monochrome panel paintings — and optically engaging in their own right, with their subtle color juxtapositions and physical modesty. Art Review: Thinking Outside the Canvas 2011-04-26T23:58:11Z

Museums might say they're interested in engaging new audiences, but sometimes it seems they're actually eager to engage more paying customers. Museum admission should be free: The state of art in 2014 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

It sounds like a bad idea for a Channel Five documentary, but it's actually a rather bizarre but often engaging 60 minutes in the theatre. Sex Idiot 2010-08-22T15:18:00Z

“In Between,” Ms. Hamoud’s debut feature, is an unusually welcoming and engaging film, inviting you to become a part of the circle of friends it depicts with such energy and warmth. Review: ‘In Between’ Tells of Three Women Fighting Patriarchy in Tel Aviv 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

“We can only end FGM if everyone works together. Now they have made those speeches, they are engaging and these are things we can build on.” Gambian youth come together for conference to tackle FGM 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

Alvord suggests parents spend less time saving their children from pending failure or discomfort and more time engaging them in becoming responsible members of their family. Rejections hurt. Here’s how to help your child during college-acceptance season. 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

A more engaging glimpse of Polish culture was provided the next evening by Trebunie-Tutki, a family folk band from the Tatra mountains whose music embodies tradition while not being afraid to embrace modern influences. St Magnus festival 2010-06-25T21:15:00Z

“What I love about Sia is that her concepts are absolutely simple and so engaging and so smart. Even ‘Chandelier’: It’s the most simple concept.” For Sia, Dance Is Where the Human and the Weird Intersect 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z

“We’ve created this new model, engaging in these conversations and looking at new ways to do this work.” ‘Humble objects’ of a sunken slave ship tell a powerful and emotional story 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z

Documentaries at Tribeca are often strong, and in a sea of engaging world premieres, a trio shine as timely, enriching chronicles of paradigm shifts: “Sophia,” “Battleground” and “My Name Is Andrea.” The Tribeca Festival Returns in Full Bloom 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z

Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/39ajx Pursuit Of Perfection: The Politics Of Sport, LondonSport and conceptual art rub shoulders in this engaging group show. Exhibitionist: The week's art shows in pictures 2012-07-27T23:05:00Z

Nam makes for an engaging hero in "Phobias" as he goes from a passive victim to active leader. "Phobias" horror film stars discuss tapping into fears, playing tortured, and anti-Asian attacks 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z

A British journalist and prolific military historian who once reported on the war, Hastings indicts the United States with passion and engaging snark but mostly reinforces old critiques. The Disaster That Was the Vietnam War 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

But not engaging in meaningful conflict that can be constructive for your relationship or for the company is also not a good idea. “Bar Rescue” boss Jon Taffer wants to show you how to argue better 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z

It seems Tolkien was engaging a tradition of northern European legends that conjures up dwarves as impish, troublesome foils to more human protagonists. TIME’s Guide to The Hobbit‘s 13 Dwarves 2012-12-13T13:00:20Z

When money's out of the way like that, very real and engaging stuff can be made. The new wave of fan films 2010-05-13T15:10:00Z

Still, most of the opera was engaging, especially Act III, which emerged as almost consistently satisfying. Opera Review: Hong Kong, Not Beijing, Sees an Opera Laced With Revolutionary Zeal 2011-10-18T13:00:19Z

But he disagrees and we end up engaging in a bizarre stand-off where anything I say is met same response, repeated through a cold smile: “I would love to talk about the movie.” Jake Gyllenhaal: ‘I would love to not talk about my personal life’ 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

Many are touchingly altruistic—teaching, fostering children, engaging in public service—and aren’t smug about their good works. “63 Up” and the Child in All of Us 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

Professor Tuomas Eerola, Professor of Music Cognition in the Department of Music said "previous research in music psychology and film studies has emphasized the puzzling pleasure that people experience when engaging with tragic art." "I’m the problem, it’s me": Why do musicians revisit their pain and doubt in their art? 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z

Circles are everywhere, meaning pi is everywhere, presenting endless opportunities for engaging students. Happy Pi Day, fellow nerds! Why it’s a big year for the ‘celebrity of numbers.’ 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

Her engaging characters are drawn with sympathy and, under the crisp direction of Rebecca Taichman, “Familiar” stays firmly on course even as the complications pile up. Review: ‘Familiar,’ a Comic Clash of Assimilation on the Path to a Wedding 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

They noticed others engaging in low-stakes influence trading, with informal “engagement groups” and reposting agreements, and asked the company to step in. Vine Made the Internet Fall in Love With Short Videos 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z

She is adroit at neither avoiding difficult conversations nor engaging in them explicitly. Keeping the Cowboys Cool, as N.F.L. Takes the Heat 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z

And the engaging illustration — which some may recognize from Fawkes’s contributions to The New Yorker — brings life to Charlotte’s story. Charlotte Brontë and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Before the World Knew Them 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

Try to set aside your worries, perhaps by first engaging in a few minutes of mindful meditation. Nap time is the new coffee break. Here’s how to make the most of it. 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z

None of the characters and situations is any more than moderately engaging or amusing and it just doesn't lead anywhere at all. Film review: Extract 2010-04-22T22:10:00Z

Mr. Althamer’s survey can go only so far in engaging with the political realities of New York, though it gestures in that direction. Art Review: ‘Pawel Althamer: The Neighbors’ Is at the New Museum 2014-02-13T20:22:19Z

“As soon as A.I. starts engaging, it puts responsibility on all of us to be better humans, because you know, humanity, in 10,000 years, humanity might be long gone,” she said. The Future According to Grimes 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

He is most comfortable engaging through his work. Barry Jenkins Is Trying Not to Think About ‘Barry Jenkins’ 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z

“Everything depends on positive or negative karma, and by engaging in practices like merit-making, you may always hope to change a negative forecast,” he said. From king's coronation to commoners, astrology in Thailand is... 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z

Knott, a professor at Indiana University, uses her own path to motherhood, which includes a miscarriage and two successful pregnancies, as the scaffolding for her engaging and pleasingly radical “unconventional history” of this subject. A Historian Looks at Pregnancy and Mothering Through the Ages 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z

It’s not unusual for me to lose a whole sleepless night to an engaging seven episodes of TV. Fifteen minutes of prestige: how Hollywood went long on short content 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z

So to create engaging exhibitions you need to unpack the personal and relevant stories those objects embody and be very creative in the techniques you use to tell them. Arts head: Jo Quinton-Tulloch, head of museum, National Media Museum 2013-04-16T09:26:29Z

He's a genuinely lovable and hugely warm presence, whether he's doing impressions of Al Pacino in posh restaurants or engaging in the traditional panel show banter on Would I Lie To You. This week's new comedy 2011-01-29T00:06:31Z

But there hasn't been anything as relevant, engaging and brilliant as Our Friends. Our mutual friends 2010-09-17T23:05:00Z

Some of this was engaging, as was the langorous, sinuous quality of his loping, feinting movement. Dance Review: Alone With Thoughts and an Audience 2011-02-19T00:44:47Z

Still, like many things in Moore’s career, it’s an engaging curio. 'Keeping the British end up': Roger Moore's career in clips 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z

The Met is engaging with the work’s complex history as it prepares to stage its new production, directed by James Robinson and conducted by David Robertson. The Complex History and Uneasy Present of ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

Tiny grants already stretch far into communities, making music, dancing and art, engaging with history and heritage, drawing people together in shared emotions and experiences. Arts for everyone is cheap considering its rich returns 2010-07-27T19:36:00Z

Related: My favourite film: Rushmore Murray has also been one of the few celebrities to be consistently funny, engaging and original on the late-night talkshows typically dominated by vapid chitchat. Bill Murray finally wins this year's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z

What stuck with me more than any of those, though, were the three hours I spent with Mr. Wright, engaging in his favorite pastime of driving around and looking at old houses. In Montgomery, a City Embedded With Pain, Finding Progress 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z

Now, a few days before his 71st birthday on Saturday, Mr. Robinson wasn’t just engaging the audience. Music Review: Motown at the Apollo, Suspended in Time 2011-02-16T22:27:36Z

Sheng uses social media to further complicate the narrative, engaging in an ongoing deconstruction of who and what defines the male self. The Trans Actors Challenging Outmoded Ideas of Masculinity 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

Mr. Woolf is an engaging writer with an excellent story to tell and an array of intriguing characters. The Best Wine Books of 2018 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

That Ginastera’s variations are not performed more often is a shame: with their engaging instrumental solos they offer a delightful alternative to introductory works like Britten’s “Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra.” Music Review: Riverside Symphony at Alice Tully Hall 2013-06-07T21:20:02Z

Brockmire was a prominent sportscaster until a disastrous day when, upset after catching his wife engaging in particularly licentious sexcapades, he went on a seemingly career-ending rant while calling a game. Review: IFC’s Bawdy ‘Brockmire’ Cures the Baseball Yawn 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z

They are all concerned with engaging the public. Liz Diller: 'We thought we would have been fired a long time ago' 2012-12-30T00:05:24Z

But Phillips is a terrifically engaging teacher, and he’s devised the perfect guide. Review | Arthur Phillips shows that choosing a leader was no easier 400 years ago 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

He was impressed to learn about her work at the Tate Modern, where, he said, “she was very actively engaging with these more international investigations.” Becoming Modern: The Met’s Mission at the Breuer Building 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z

But: The elevation of tenuous “Theories of Everything” — validated through celebrity rather than by empirical facts — over the vast, open-ended enterprise of engaging the physical world scientifically was, and is, deeply corrosive. Revisiting the Unusual Celebrity of Stephen Hawking 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z

One of the engaging aspects of the discussion was that Hollinghurst sometimes found himself talking as if he were another reader. The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst 2011-08-12T21:55:14Z

Beethoven explored different styles and broke new ground; Mr. Lieberson, after studying and incorporating 12-tone techniques into his scores, rejected academic formulas for a more lyrical, engaging aesthetic. Music Review: Beethoven Institute at Mannes College the New School for Music 2013-06-02T22:12:04Z

It's a brilliant show, quirky, engaging from the start, and well pitched for its audience. The week in radio: Science Night; Fry's English Delight 2012-08-23T20:00:09Z

Clean cut, with boyish good looks and a friendly, engaging manner, he frowned as he addressed that issue recently over breakfast in SoHo. The Next Thing for Mr. I-Can-Do-Everything 2011-03-06T01:45:21Z

I don’t find “To Kill a Mockingbird” to be particularly engaging. Lots of People Love ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.’ Roxane Gay Isn’t One of Them. 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

Mr. Guadagnino avoids directly engaging the difference in Elio and Oliver’s ages, which might have forced him to explore the underside of his sumptuous surfaces to greater, messier effect. Review: A Boy’s Own Desire in ‘Call Me by Your Name’ 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

The tenor Daniel Greenwood proved an earnest and engaging Frederic, the young man mistakenly apprenticed to the pirates and trapped by a leap year birthday. Music Review: ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ at Symphony Space 2013-12-29T20:37:38Z

Owen Wilson is reliable at the box office, funny, engaging and passably romantic. David Thomson on Owen Wilson 2011-07-14T21:09:01Z

When in Paris, Allen's gimmicks coalesced into a sly, engaging romantic fantasy. Review: Allen's 'Rome' delivers lackluster love 2012-06-19T19:16:05Z

A closer examination of working-class politics is long overdue by the establishment and we need more individuals earnestly engaging with other smart people about these neglected topics and regions. Liberal shaming of Appalachia: Inside the media elite’s obsession with the “hillbilly problem” 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z

He draws forth terrific work from the cast, whose engaging performances help add some heft to what is more a collage of moving, funny encounters than a wholly satisfying play. Theater Review: ‘What Rhymes With America’ at Linda Gross Theater 2012-12-13T03:00:12Z

Although Lifetime recently announced a brand pivot, “Mary Kills People” nevertheless aligns with the channel’s classic “women in peril” motif without engaging in a mote of exploitation. “Mary Kills People”: An agile drama about the risky business of delivering a good death 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z

So it’s really just getting into that place of not judging yourself and not engaging in self-hate. Third Eye Blind’s second act: Stephan Jenkins still living that semi-charmed rock life 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

The film, Mr. Aster’s debut feature, is engaging, unsettling and unpredictable, generating a mood of anxious fascination punctuated by frequent shocks and occasional nervous giggles. Review: In ‘Hereditary,’ the Horror is Slow-Cooked and Homemade 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

Her eyes sparkle, and she's engaging and friendly and laughs at herself easily. The Doctor's Tale: Barking up the right tree 2011-03-31T20:45:01Z

In many ways, QAnon was just people engaging with the material and creating their own meaning from it. "Corrosive beliefs are at the heart of what America is": James Tynion on conspiracy theories 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z

Mr. Quenzel said that engaging Ms. Fleming was first proposed by Bill Creasy, the television producer for the first two Super Bowls and a longtime operagoer. Critic’s Notebook: Renée Fleming Will Sing National Anthem at the Super Bowl 2014-01-31T20:58:30Z

This intermittently diverting movie is adapted from a 1949 Agatha Christie novel, and it’s several degrees more engaging than another recent Christie-based movie, “Murder on the Orient Express.” Review: A ‘Crooked House’ of Murder and Resentment 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z

There’s likely a more simple explanation: the appeal of two grown men engaging in nontoxic masculinity. ‘How Long Gone’ Is in It for the Long Haul 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z

In this engaging unsentimental tale of human decency and solidarity, the little orphan finds home and family with circus folks in a trailer park on the outskirts of Rome. New Directors/New Films Series Sets Lineup 2010-02-25T17:48:00Z

Keeping that narrative coherent and lively is an engaging and largely unfamiliar battery of talking heads. Review: ‘Fiasco,’ a Look at How America Got to Where It Is 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z

Trying to have a jigsaw puzzle of all those pieces in a compelling way, was engaging for me. "Take yourself to the ocean": "Blueback" star Radha Mitchell on how to care about the environment 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

What kind of person would spend so much time, and so much energy, engaging in virtual hate? Internet trolls can’t help themselves 2012-08-01T21:00:00Z

Donesh Ferdowsi, 33, an architectural designer who lives in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn, said that engaging with the installation helped him feel more connected to the earth. Can Parties Help Us Heal? 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z

With an eminently readable and engaging style, Kluger delves into research on birth order, favoritism, squabbling, singletons, multiples and more. 'The Sibling Effect' charts the enduring influence of brothers and sisters 2011-10-05T23:03:03Z

A celebrity since birth — the son of a groundbreaking prime minister and a flamboyant mother who struggles with bipolar disorder — Trudeau shares an engaging life story that would be worth reading whatever his aims. Audiobooks for Those Long Summer Drives, Without the Kids 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z

Haydn's writing is smart but not particularly emotionally engaging, going through the motions without fully committing to them. Orlando Paladino ? review 2011-08-26T15:46:43Z

Larson’s passages concerning those aboard the Lusitania, however, are less engaging. Erik Larson’s ‘Dead Wake,’ About the Lusitania 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

In the first half, the love story is pleasantly engaging. 2010-02-05T18:55:00Z

The individual strands were engaging, the period detail nicely observed and the performances – particularly from Lucy Cohu as Vivien – very strong. Child Of Our Time; Lightfields – TV review 2013-02-28T07:00:12Z

To play the game of engaging history in our imagination, we must stand and sweat, hung over from our perpetual night of naiveté and romance. Aztec and European empires collide in the strange and bloody 'Sudden Death' by Álvaro Enrigue 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z

Though Elizabeth Bennet is a noble, engaging and unique heroine, it's Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy Esquire we continue to talk about, more than a century after Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" was first published. Move over, Colin Firth – our favorite new Darcy is on "Fire Island" 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z

By joining forces with the Next On Grand festival of contemporary American music, it is engaging with the future of American opera. L.A. Opera's 'Dog Days' goes out with a bang, not a whimper 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

Writer-director Barnaby weaves a surprising amount of tenderness into the fabric of violence, as well as a good measure of magic realism, to keep the gritty story engaging. 'Rhymes for Young Ghouls' shows the bleak can get bleaker 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

Derrickson has a vested interest at play here, too, a raw desire to put an end to this debate with hollow platitudes rather than engaging in a meaningful discussion that could hurt his bottom line. Dear white Hollywood: Here are 3 things you need to hear about your defensiveness on race 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z

Yet, as exciting as his most forceful playing was, he was at his most engaging in music that required a more supple and variegated touch. Music Review: Muscularity and Grace in Sounds of Romance 2011-04-13T22:13:16Z

In 2006, Leigh Montville published “The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth,” a brisk, engaging account of Ruth’s life. Babe Ruth, the First Modern Celebrity 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

The kitchen offers very little that will provide enough traction for a group of friends engaging in a round of cocktails followed by a bottle of wine. Restaurant Review: Russ & Daughters Cafe 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

There’s a complex and engaging balance of flat, almost two-dimensional regions, and areas where the images seem to break through the wall they are rendered on, drawing the eye deep into the distance. Detroit museum roars back with powerful exhibit on Kahlo, Rivera 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

“Zimmer is an astute, engaging writer — inserting the atmospheric anecdote where applicable, drawing out a scientific story and bringing laboratory experiments to life,” Siddhartha Mukherjee writes in his review. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z

Mike Muñoz is the lovable young hero of this engaging story in which people growing up outside the cushy world of the upwardly mobile get knocked down over and over. Review | This lawn boy asks, ‘Where’s my part of the American Dream?’ 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z

Her most engaging partner, however, is a little boy, a stick-figure animation that she appears to draw with a big pencil. Spare Times for Children for Nov. 14-20 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

There’s a sense of urgency that I’ve gotten from engaging in the social web. Saeed Jones: "No One Is Safe" In These Poems 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z

“Sex on Sunday” often seems like a rough draft, but that doesn’t mean it’s not engaging. | 'Sex on Sunday': Raging Domesticity Erupts From a Dominatrix Encounter 2011-03-29T21:55:03Z

Bomb became known for publishing engaging artists interviewing other artists. Inside Art: Met Show Focuses on Gertrude Stein?s Family as Art Patrons 2012-02-09T22:03:46Z

Quaytman made a “Double Negative” landscape mural expressly for the show, but unfortunately it’s not very engaging. R.H. Quaytman makes paintings as sculptures, mysterious and seductive at their best 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

As in Playing Beatie Bow, Park showed the warmth towards adolescents that made her books especially engaging. Ruth Park obituary 2011-01-07T16:46:38Z

More important, the score is supple, eclectic and consistently engaging. Theater Review: ‘The Cradle Will Rock,’ a ’30s Revival at City Center 2013-07-11T21:52:40Z

The more I saw about murder in gangs, the more I thought that it was an engaging topic, while I realised that there were limited topics on angels, as they can't die. John Lucas: 'Two people I knew had been murdered...' - interview 2012-08-14T14:06:02Z

In concert, he’s an engaging storyteller with a gift for sound effects. Comedy Listings for Nov. 28-Dec. 4 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

This is more than an Important Documentary; it is engaging and, finally, enraging — as captivating as any Superman movie, and as poignant as a child's plea for help. 


Waiting for 'Superman' Review: Are Teachers the Problem? 2010-09-28T03:25:00Z

It's engaging, it's cathartic, and no innocent animals get their feelings hurt along the way. "Real Housewives of D.C.": Meet the new frenemies 2010-07-31T23:01:00Z

I saw the piece last evening and thought it was challenging, engaging and completely understandable. ‘Constellations,’ With Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, Opens on Broadway 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z

This engaging, provocative little movie is a reminder that sometimes the person that scares you most is the person most like you. Cyrus Review: The Year's Scariest Romantic Comedy 2010-06-17T19:45:00Z

Even the audience participation was well judged: nobody was humiliated; nothing too taxing was required; the tasks were engaging, with touches of real rigor and interesting sudden transitions. Dance Review: Getting the Grand Tour, and a Performance, Too 2010-10-03T22:19:00Z

For South Africa to uphold its commitment to equity in healthcare, engaging the public on ethical and social values should be part of a systematic process of setting priorities in government. Malnutrition in South Africa: How one community wants resources to be spent 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z

I didn't find the story of each fresh round of negotiations etc that engaging. Stage reader review roundup: your take on Damned by Despair and This House 2012-10-12T15:11:55Z

A number of performers are actually engaging with the election. Tuesday Night’s Literal Showstoppers: Clinton and Trump 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

DuBois interpreted his figures as fantastical paintings, featuring whorls of bold color presented in visually engaging ways. Artist Theaster Gates on W.E.B. DuBois and what Donald Trump doesn't get about Chicago 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z

Few readers will agree with every observation and argument in this thoroughly researched and passionately argued book, but all of them should find “That Used to Be Us” compelling, engaging and enlightening. Books of The Times: ?That Used to Be Us? by Friedman and Mandelbaum - Review 2011-10-02T21:07:08Z

“Which is to say, engaged, engaging and full of fire. Where Winehouse nervously goes through the motions, Jones swaggers and stomps through her songbook.” Sharon Jones, powerful soul singer with throwback style, dies at 60 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z

But she'd grown up to be an articulate, engaging advocate for refugees. Margaret Thatcher never liked her country 2013-04-14T07:00:00Z

This book, about the women “computers” whose calculations helped shape observational astronomy, is a highly engaging group portrait. 100 Notable Books of 2017 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

“It’s a way of engaging the public and connecting the present to the past,” he said in an interview. Interactive Shadowboxes Breathe Life Into the Legacies of Village Artists 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z

What Baker is saying is that the books and authors we love exist most fully in our imagination, that in reading them, engaging them, we make them ours. Keeping literature dirty 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z

Her story, though, ultimately is less engaging than she is, growing more amorphous as it goes along and slowing to a stop rather than reaching a peak. Review: ‘Hi, Hitler’ and Other Tales From a Lively Household 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z

I find almost nothing about Mr. Barney’s tightly programmed content deeply engaging. Art Review: ‘Subliming Vessel,’ Drawings of Matthew Barney, at Morgan 2013-05-09T21:05:25Z

“Romance” offers an engaging overview of her style as an instrumental composer, starting with a warmly personal account of her Piano Concerto — the one Ms. Downes played — which Clara wrote as a teenager. Clara Schumann, Music’s Unsung Renaissance Woman 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z

We refrain, on a global level, from actively engaging in or endorsing the use of Lego bricks in projects or contexts of a political agenda. Tons of People Want to Give Their Legos to Ai Weiwei 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

By the time my younger son was placed in her class, her assignments were concise, engaging and there were far fewer of them. Motherlode: Three Word Parenting Lessons 2011-05-09T21:27:42Z

Providing grants, planting trees, spearheading recycling initiatives, diverting over 200 tons of waste from landfills and, above all, engaging today’s youth in environmental issues, this organization is poised to become a powerful agent for change. Take your environmental concern to the next level – join a group creating change 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z

That might be the big draw, but the story between the two teens is much more emotionally engaging. Eyewitness review – a compelling and complex crime show remake 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z

Some may find the tendons of the story a little slack occasionally, but for me Loach and Laverty are speaking with an engaging dramatic voice. Cannes 2012: The Angels' Share – review 2012-05-21T19:30:02Z

Take “Empathy School & Love Story,” the writer and director Aaron Landsman’s engaging diptych on varieties of loneliness, which runs through April 30 at the Abrons Arts Center. Review: ‘Empathy School & Love Story’ Plumbs the Varieties of Loneliness 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z

And then on top of that, for people who end up engaging with these celebrities in middle school and high school and college, where you are separating from your parents as an individual. Bowie, Rickman and the fan’s disoriented grief: Why their deaths feel like “a tear in the fabric of your life” 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

Canadian artist Venter is based on Salt Spring Island and, like Webb, is adamant about engaging directly with her medium — ceramics — rather than hiring a team of craftsmen to do the work. Brilliant Dan Webb, Kathy Venter shows at BAM 2014-03-26T19:58:20Z

Yet finding fault with filmmakers for their choices — for working on modest or expansive canvases, engaging directly in class struggle or not at all — reeks of prescriptive art. Film: Shifting Amid, and Asserting, His Own Cinema 2010-12-10T21:22:00Z

In person, Ms. Myles was generous and engaging, even when I stumbled upon the occasional sore subject. Eileen Myles, the Poet Muse of ‘Transparent’ 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z

Mr. Wang’s video is more engaging, projected on an adjacent wall. Chinese Cultural Nomads Find an Oasis 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

In the “era of the selfie,” consumers want content to be immediate, engaging and socially driven, according to a study released by Edelman on Thursday. Edelman study looks at entertainment in 'era of the selfie' 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

Even though a review of studies linking gum-chewing and lowered stress showed inconsistent effects, you have nothing to lose by engaging in this easy and even fun activity. Need a quick stress-reliever? Try one of these surprising science-based strategies. 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

But he was engaging with the music, thinking through it: this was when one remembered that he’s an early-1970s musician. Music Review: What Lurks Under the Splashiness 2011-03-17T22:54:49Z

Moore is perhaps better known as a novelist and short story writer than a critic, but readers of her fiction will recognize her engaging and approachable voice. New in Paperback: ‘See What Can Be Done,’ ‘The Gunners’ 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z

But historically, she said, librarians are often on the forefront of engaging with new technologies. Librarians Are Meeting Younger Readers Where They Are: TikTok 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z

Soon, he is also engaging in credit card fraud. I Love You Phillip Morris: pure escapism at its best 2012-11-15T10:28:34Z

Perhaps this can be filed under 'things Ridley Scott wants us to wonder about' – he has talked about ideas for a sequel engaging with the engineers' motivations more directly. Prometheus: what was that about? Ten key questions 2012-06-08T15:27:22Z

In Des McAnuff’s frisky and engaging new production of ’s late play at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival here, the music is prominent and the magic unusually flashy. Christopher Plummer in Stratford, Ontario 2010-07-09T04:28:00Z

Slumdog was a very slick film and Danny Boyle is a brilliant director," said Brook, "but this is more engaging, I think, because we have got five very strong characters. Africa United reveals the other side of a continent 2010-10-02T23:07:00Z

El Rey’s commitment to engaging English-language Latinos has translated itself into programs such as From Dusk till Dawn: The Series, based on supernatural movie directed by Rodriguez and written by Quentin Tarantino. US television wakes up to growing Latino audience with new options 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z

However, I spoke with a professional athlete who offered his own large body as testimony to the benefits of engaging in physical activity while stoned. These famous athletes are advocating for marijuana as a workout tool 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

This is especially true for people you once were close to or looked up to, who may now be engaging in behaviors that conflict with your values. Politics and conspiracy theories are fracturing relationships. Here’s how to grieve those broken bonds. 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z

She added, “The singers are dazzled by his talent, his extensive knowledge, his ability to command the podium and his highly engaging approach.” A polymath in D.C.: The long ascendancy of conductor-composer Julian Wachner

“His personal vibrancy and energy was able to galvanize the community to understand the importance of actively engaging collectively to establish our place in the larger American society.” Bruce Kaji dies at 91; Japanese American National Museum founder and Little Tokyo pioneer 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

The Pulitzer committee praised the work, which received its premiere in February 2009 with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, as “a deeply engaging piece that combines flowing lyricism with dazzling virtuosity.” Jennifer Higdon Basks In Her Music Pulitzer 2010-04-21T22:25:00Z

Allies describe Mrs. Trump as warm, engaging and witty, traits at odds with the totemic stance she often takes in public. Melania Trump, a Mysterious First Lady, Weathers a Chaotic White House 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

Performers engaging with this urban space include the City Meditation Crew, who, in "Radiant Silver Circle," will manifest "attentiveness and open awareness through secular practices of contemplation in public." Lines between nature and artifice blurred in outdoor exhibit 2010-07-01T20:46:00Z

In her complaint, filed in Manhattan federal court, Beyoncé says Feyonce Inc is engaging in “intentional, fraudulent, malicious, willful and wanton” behavior by using her name and song to sell products. Beyoncé Is Suing the Company Behind 'Feyonce' Merchandise 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

In it he writes, "The potential for self-loathing comes from the unavoidable problem that one is engaging in a childish, fraudulent activity." Derren Brown: 'I'm being honest about my dishonesty' 2010-10-18T06:59:00Z

The first season pulled off an engaging mystery braiding timelines, paradigms, and perspectives. "Westworld" rides towards its manifest destiny, this time in a straighter line 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z

Hillary Rodham Clinton is the obvious inspiration, but this is Hillary with a human face: Téa Leoni, who has a husky voice and a loose, engaging manner, is an unusually likable beauty. ‘Madam Secretary’ and ‘The Good Wife,’ TV’s Mighty Women 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

Describe her in three words Charming, erudite and engaging. Blind date: ‘My appetite failed to join us’ 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z

So why are some “plays like this” quite engaging when this one is not? Review: Bullies and Victims Face Off in ‘After.’ But Who’s Who? 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z

After about 30 minutes, the film ceases to be engaging and sensory overload diminishes any appetite for the experiment. Life in a Day's blancmange offers sugar but little substance 2011-01-26T12:39:32Z

And this new documentary “Citizen Penn” is a revealing, engaging chronicle of the actor’s activism. ‘Citizen Penn’ Review: A Portrait of Sean Penn as an Advocate 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z

As film-making itself, it’s engaging if not especially distinguished. James Franco finally finds his place in Hollywood with The Disaster Artist 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

It's a credit to her formidable skills that Krauss manages to make her emotionally tortured crew engaging. Critical eye: books review roundup 2011-02-26T00:07:57Z

We tried to keep the conversation interesting and relevant, yet they spent a lot of time with their heads down, looking at their phones, and not engaging in the conversation. Ask Amy: Couple worry that son’s new partner will monopolize his time 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

Wrapping both into a sharp, engaging package is “Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait,” the new documentary from Pappi Corsicato. Julian Schnabel, a movie star at last 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z

Perlstein, an engaging storyteller, offers a clear guide to the intellectual and ideological debates of the time. 13 Books to Watch For in August 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z

The author has no qualms about engaging with readers’ many interpretations or offering new details that change fans’ understanding of the books. J.K. Rowling Just Debunked Two 'Harry Potter' Fan Theories 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z

Writing in The New York Times, the critic Roberta Smith described Mr. Bickerton’s pieces in that show as “the most bumptious, engaging and least didactic on view.” Ashley Bickerton, Whose Art Evoked Humor and Wonder, Dies at 63 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z

Some of the most engaging of them have been provided by the Mannes Beethoven Institute, now in its fifteenth year. Cultural Clicks: Frida Kahlo’s Lovers and Parenting Advice from Metallica’s James Hetfield 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

I fear that some atheists are doing what I used to do in my antireligious days: engaging in monologue instead of dialogue. Toxic atheism drives people apart 2012-10-21T16:00:00Z

Just like all the sex that she purportedly was engaging in. Can Sobriety Be as Interesting as Addiction? A Writer Wonders 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

The African continent’s imprint on it has inspired almost as much engaging scholarship as it has irresistible dishes. What the Food We Cook Reveals About Us 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z

It’s a fun twist on the traditional scene, and it sets the tone for an adorable retelling, engaging and character-rich. Three New Cinderella-Inspired Romance Novels 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z

Our critic called it a “quaint and engaging modern parable.” The Best Movies on Amazon Prime Video Right Now 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z

But there is a long list of movies, musical and otherwise, that are both engaging and engaged. ‘Annie’ Remake Stars Quvenzhané Wallis 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

Massimiliano has managed to bring together a surprising and interesting group of artists in an exhibition that is both thought-provoking and engaging.” A Contemplative Venice Biennale, With Less Financial Frenzy 2013-06-02T20:17:59Z

It might have been more accurate, if less marquee-ready, to have written “terrifically engaging but not as smart as it thinks.” Review: A Three-Way Smackdown Over ‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z

Prioritizing a sellable soundtrack — and a veiled plug for this year’s World Cup soccer tournament — over an original and engaging narrative might not have been the intent, but it sure feels that way. Movie Review: ‘Rio 2’ Ventures Into the Amazon Rain Forest 2014-04-10T22:46:32Z

Where's the point in engaging in a battle of ideas if you have no interest in being persuasive? The boor's head 2010-05-21T23:03:00Z

Mr. Gout favors restless camerawork and syncopated editing, which is both engaging and somewhat superficial. ‘Days of Grace,’ a Mexican Film by Everardo Gout 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z

Radio was once such an intimate and engaging medium before deregulation destroyed its character. Obama shines on “WTF”: Maron’s intimate podcast could be a game-changer for American politics 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z

I'm asking the audience to pay attention, to lean in, and the work that they do there in processing the film and engaging with the story will pay dividends by the end. "Captive State" director Rupert Wyatt on sci-fi, commercial failure and the age of Trum 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z

Sarah Dry’s engaging book, “The Newton Papers”, traces what happened to Newton’s unpublished manuscripts after his death. Magician’s brain 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z

The Daniels certainly deserve the award, however, for bringing their unique vision to the screen and making one of the most quirky and engaging films of 2022. Salon's totally (possibly) infallible Oscar predictions: Who will win? And who should win? 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z

Wilde, the clever but somewhat vacuous celebrity poseur, became an increasingly passionate presence on stage and an engaging quote machine for the anarchic American press. Review | Surprising influences on Oscar Wilde’s greatest works 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z

So: Breathe deeply, filling your lungs, engaging your whole body in the act. How to survive the next four years on social media? Opera can help. 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z

Was a Christian illustrator of the Hebrew text engaging in a subtle polemic? Exhibition Review: ‘Crossing Borders’ Opens at the Jewish Museum 2012-09-15T00:26:51Z

Though many believe that physical archives are less valuable in an age when digital reproductions are widely available, Dr. Enniss and Dr. Staley argue that engaging with the original documents offers a more intense experience. Texas Monthly: Long at Helm, U.T. Collector Leaves Legacy With His Exit 2013-08-31T22:42:05Z

He has a real knack for getting subtle and engaging performances from his casts, and this episode is no exception. ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 3, Episode 3: Amnesty Intergalactic 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z

She wrote: "What they got was an impression of a woman from their own background who was interested in engaging with their world and was untainted by the stuffy rigidity of the Westminster bubble." I'm a Celebrity's Nadine Dorries: I'd do the same again 2012-11-25T19:22:50Z

No one who loves literature will be unmoved by his sense of engaging in a conversation across the centuries with writers and their creations. Review | ‘The Bright Book of Life’ examines ‘novels to read and reread’ 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

Their journey and the requisite bonding ought to be more engaging. Quirky 'Home,' with Jim Parsons and Rihanna, keeps it too light 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

But, then, he seems genuinely to enjoy engaging with people who engage with his work. John Hawkes: 'To be a good actor, I need to be invisible' 2013-01-13T00:05:09Z

As engaging as Fine can be, "Your Band Sucks" fails to do justice to its subtitle. 'Your Band Sucks,' but your book is a mixed bag 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

“Top of the Morning” ends up being a fairly engaging book that might set some industry tongues wagging. Books of The Times: Brian Stelter’s ‘Top of the Morning,’ on Talk Show Wars 2013-04-22T20:27:32Z

“I think theaters that are constantly engaging their audience with some sort of streaming option will rise to the top and survive,” Bean said on the phone. For One Theater, a ‘Marvelous’ Way to Perform in Lockdown 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z

Surprisingly, given how dark his stories can be, Roald Dahl is a most engaging writer for younger readers. How do you pick the right books for a young but fluent reader? 2012-08-13T16:55:26Z

Once we were seated, the warm-up comic did some engaging crowd work, the Roots began to play, Jimmy Fallon delivered his monologue, and later chatted with Barbara Walters, who was just wonderful. Honey Boo Boo is a monster: What reality TV did to the pint-size pageant queen 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z

On a purely personal level, I ask, is there any downside to engaging with the world through the eyes of moral philosophy, rather than simple market logic? Michael Sandel: 'We need to reason about how to value our bodies, human dignity, teaching and learning' 2012-05-27T19:01:01Z

Brown keeps the film engaging as he zooms in on the characters as their relationship develops. Jacqueline Bisset on her latest film and career typecasting: "They would say I was too pretty" 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

Every engaging story stars a child of color to “emphasize that all people are equal.” The ultimate holiday gift guide for 2020

“I want to see what can happen if I am physically there, working and engaging with people,” he explains. A Brooklyn Artist Finds Inspiration, and Refuge, in Puerto Rico 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z

But Marsh brings his own brand of warmth, combined with an efficiency of gesture and statement that helped create sound and vital musicmaking in an engaging concert. Review | Bach Consort celebrates new year, new leader 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

Trauma can come from performers engaging with violence, often at a young age. "Stranger Things" and the helpful orderly tap into our fear about what makes a villain truly scary 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z

And when characters are simply reacting to cruel fate, it's not an engaging drama, it's a medieval morality play. Desperate Housewives: getting desperate 2011-08-08T10:24:45Z

Some of it is in the original Shakespearean English, but there’s also no shortage of dirty puns or current event references, keeping the performance engaging whether or not you’ve experienced a play since high school. Things to do in New York: Shakespeare (Drunk or in the Park) 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

The most engaging chapter of “The Status Revolution” focuses on Roy Vickers, an artist in British Columbia, and his work on carving a replica of a historically significant totem pole. Money Can’t Buy Happiness. It Can’t Even Buy Status, a New Book Says. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z

All three of them are tremendously engaging, very successful people each in their own way. "They're tired of explaining their own bodies": Intersex folks counter right-wing hate and shaming 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z

Blending sweetness and darkness, tragedy and domestic comedy, abstract art-school cinema and documentary realism, "Putty Hill" is a fresh, vital and emotionally engaging indie breakthrough. "Putty Hill": An off-the-radar indie breakthrough 2011-02-18T21:20:00Z

Watt’s literary science fiction is engaging and stunningly bleak, but he asks all the right questions about our evolution. Best new science fiction and steampunk

But the evening’s most engaging work was neither new nor accompanied by live music. The colorful restraint of the Mark Morris Dance Group 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z

But as engaging — and tourist-friendly — as Tunis’s outskirts are, I didn’t learn its true appeal until I stayed a few nights in the Medina, in the heart of the city. Don’t Sleep on Tunis, a City That’s More Awake Than Ever Before 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

Michael Williams continues to develop his sardonic, richly embellished paintings in big, slightly disorienting leaps, through an engaging combination of intuition and rigor. Art in Review: Michael Williams: ‘Paintings’ 2013-12-05T21:41:16Z

She was charming, vulnerable, funny, engaging and did something only the finest actors can do: she dug deep and found the good in the god-awful. Rotten fruit: why it's time to give up on the Razzies 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z

Neither performance was award-worthy in the traditional sense, yet both are engaging and assured — exactly what you’d expect from a man who’d long since proved himself a genius at creating a persona. When Athletes Go Hollywood 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z

But it makes Bay sound like he’s engaging with movie history rather than ending it. Hollywood’s Turn Against Digital Effects 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z

Thereafter, while the public remained mostly indifferent to Rousseau’s peculiar but engaging works, they became increasingly valued by the avant-garde. Rousseau’s Wide Circle of Devotees 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z

The collection was engaging, mainly for the strange pinched proportions of jackets and some fabulous wide-leg denim trousers, including one ballooning style pegged at the ankles. On the Runway: Paris Men's: All That 2011-01-21T22:39:44Z

She looks like a real woman, with curves that hint at an appetite for the good things in life, and dark, engaging eyes. Tamara Rojo 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z

That tension is felt throughout the film, and keeps the action engaging, when the film sags, especially during a subplot involving William going on his first hunt for pheasants. Kristen Stewart stuns in the moody "Spencer," a gorgeous yet superficial biopic of Princess Di 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z

Its filmmaker, Jeffrey Kimball, an urban birding convert, captured four seasons of Central Park’s birding community in an engaging portrait of its singular characters. Young Urban Birders, Open Your Hearts to the Treetops! 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z

“She is so engaging and interested in people, and I could see in her how much it meant to her,” Piegari added. 100-year-old woman makes custom jackets by hand and gives them away 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z

The engaging food is staged in a dining room inspired in part by the chef’s spring visit to Iceland. Review | Bresca is the buzziest new 14th Street restaurant 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z

There was indeed an engaging informality to the evening, although, at times, also an informality to the music making, with some muddy ensemble work in Dvorak’s Symphony No. 7, for example. The Knights Kick Off 3-Year New York Residency 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

This new, questioning spirit is partly inspired by her friendship with Joey, played by the engaging Mr. Livingston with a chipper self-assurance that becomes shakier. Review: A Sex Crime Disarranges a Tidy World in ‘Something Clean’ 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z

I might not want to hear “Rite” played with this sense of majesty and stateliness all the time, but on Thursday, it made a thought-provoking conclusion to a thoroughly engaging evening. Review: At the NSO, a composer in delightful dialogue with Mozart

“Where else can I witness thousands of people engaging with the raw struggle that makes up my day-to-day reality?” From Split to Psycho: why cinema fails dissociative identity disorder 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

Despite the fact that he considers her the most beautiful, most kind, most engaging person in the world. Russell Wilson, Ciara are abstaining from sex: 'Pray for a brother!' pastor says 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z

One mode of address, one manner of engaging surface and space abuts another, all of them feeding into a vibrant, dissonant beauty. Vibrant beauty in L.A. artist Merion Estes' 'Lost Horizons' 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z

He liked the story of the main character, a strange little boy who has difficulty engaging with the world and must be pushed to do so by his parents. The Carpetbagger: Drinking and Complaining About Writing: It's the WGAs 2012-02-20T16:21:08Z

It reuses the best elements of its previous action RPGs to create a compilation of what makes them most engaging — excellent art direction as well as innovative level and narrative design. The Video Games That Got Us Through 2021 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z

Some of the most engaging pieces are 3-D. Review | In the galleries: A visual guide to a shrinking arts scene 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z

Holmes, biographer of Shelley and Coleridge, is perhaps best known for The Age of Wonder, his engaging study of the impact of science in the early industrial era. Book reviews roundup: Margaret Thatcher, Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air and A Place in the Country 2013-05-03T16:29:01Z

As convincing and engaging as these flashbacks are, they do interrupt the main story line that’s set up in the opening chapters, and at times I longed for more unimpeded forward momentum. A Comic Novel Reunites a Damaged Dad and His Recalcitrant Offspring 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z

But the seeds of revolution were planted in 2008, argues June Cole, writing in his engaging, powerful and comprehensive new book, "The New Arabs." In 'The New Arabs,' millennials are key to remade Middle East 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

Much of the most intellectually and emotionally engaging theater can do the same, putting us in touch with the ideas or subjects that can enrich our lives in ways we might not expect.  Theater Talkback: Doing Your Homework 2010-07-22T16:31:00Z

British actor Timothy Spall turns in a hugely engaging portrayal of a very difficult person. Mike Leigh brings Turner's stormy seas to sunny Cannes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

The performances featured gifted, engaging young singers from Le Jardin des Voix, a training academy that Mr. Christie founded 10 years ago. Music Review: ?Le Jardin de Monsieur Lully,? at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2011-09-26T21:49:55Z

Her decision not to inform Tony Blair of her malignant brain tumour, a fact the programme exclusively reveals, is a particularly engaging scene. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z

Just ask the waiter who made the mistake of breaking her cardinal rule against engaging in discussion about the celebrity clientele. Nick & Toni’s, A Restaurant in the Hamptons Where Bonnie Is the Word 2013-05-24T20:41:56Z

As with Snider’s past works, the surface details of this “Mass” can be quickly identified as mellifluous and engaging. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z

According to the complaint, some EvanTubeHD videos consist of an "off-camera adult voice engaging the charming youngster as he reviews toys with an infectious mix of enthusiasm and wonder." YouTube Kids app exposes children to too many ads, some groups say 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

While the ensemble scenes are absorbing, Ms. Winkler also supplies confessional monologues, which are reasonably engaging, though ultimately unnecessary. Review: A Wedding Reunion Goes Down Like a Shot of Whiskey in ‘Kentucky’ 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z

Best of all, his book broaches many of the latest ideas and developments, delivering an accessible account every bit as engaging as classics such as Gamow's Mr Tompkins, now brought up-to-date. David Kaiser's top 10 books about quantum theory 2012-09-26T12:02:55Z

But while the paternity results themselves are hardly worth discussing, the thread does redeem itself in part by engaging in another worthy exploration of the relationship between president and press. ‘Designated Survivor’ Season 1, Episode 8: Priorities and Principles 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z

“Teens’ prevalence for engaging their devices is higher than other age groups,” she said, “and their risk for being involved in a crash when they do is higher.” Teenage Drivers? Be Very Afraid 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z

Plus, the likelihood of engaging in a long conversation while upside down is low. Theme parks aim to keep visitors safe — and screaming 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z

I've always found her informed and engaging in her own right. Film 2010: First night review 2010-10-14T12:40:00Z

Perhaps there's a less noble but more engaging way to spur today's youth to read? LeVar Burton rolls out 'Tweeting Rainbow' on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z

It implies that a man and woman together are necessarily engaging in compromising activities. Perspective | The ‘Billy Graham rule’ doesn’t honor your wife. It demeans her — and all women. 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z

This is in reference to the latest in a string of incidents in which Cawthorn is engaging in what would appear to be gay activity. Bill Maher on Madison Cawthorn "joking" with seemingly gay behavior 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z

The scene may be wholly static in terms of action — a man in headphones on stage engaging with a disembodied voice — but it’s fiercely gripping nonetheless. | 'Spirit Control': Four Seven Whiskey, We?ve Got a Problem: A Controller?s Life in a Tailspin 2010-10-27T04:30:00Z

As a teenager, he stopped engaging with the language and then went to Edinburgh University to study English literature. Hawaiian, Gaelic, Yiddish: so you want to learn an endangered language on Duolingo? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

Although “Asbo” is a more engaging book than Mr. Amis’s tedious last novel, “The Pregnant Widow,” it’s nonetheless a listless performance, especially next to similarly themed works like “Money,” “Success” and “London Fields.” Books of The Times: ‘Lionel Asbo: State of England’ by Martin Amis 2012-08-19T18:59:48Z

Promising to cover everything from the Channel tunnel to the underground domiciles fashioned by green protester Swampy, this should prove a treat for all fans of Baker's endlessly engaging verbal riffola. TV highlights 18/04/2013 2013-04-18T06:00:04Z

Whether the camera is racing by technical consoles or engaging in Frederick Wiseman-style people-watching of bystanders gathered to witness the launch, it produces imagery that has a startling vividness. Piecing Together the Visual and Audio Puzzle of ‘Apollo 11’ 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z