| 单词 | familiarity |
| 例句 | I landed against a man who looked up with the anonymous familiarity of a drunk and shoved me hard away. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z We have built up a repertoire of such gestures, such familiarities, between us. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a familiarity in their movements that made me wonder if Sumac had visited the Paqo before, without my knowledge. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The shirt fell on Otto, and the familiarity of it stoked something in him. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z In the street I saw the receptionist and myself going faithfully through paces that were stale with familiarity, although I had never encountered that kind of situation before and, probably, neither had she. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z If I must do justice to my own apprehension then I will say it was the nature of her familiarity that drew me to a halt. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When they had brought me to Thurmond, the familiarity of the scenery had been more a comfort than a painful reminder. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Showed them the simple mechanism by means of which, during the last two metres out of every eight, all the embryos were simultaneously shaken into familiarity with movement. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It is something about his voice, not his pitch or his rapid-fire, caffeinated diction, but the voice itself—the familiarity of it, I guess, but also its inexhaustibility. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z The curse of knowledge means that we’re more likely to overestimate the average reader’s familiarity with our little world than to underestimate it. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The Budget Lodging clerk, who seems to have some familiarity with the housing nightmares of low-wage workers, suggests I keep trying motels. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Being a restless child, he quickly grew bored with the familiarity of the dances and chose instead to watch the audiences. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It was a private word, slangish, even affectionately vulgar, and, when spoken by a stranger, insulting, because it glibly assumed familiarity. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z We would only stay the one night, but it was important to give this place a sense of home and familiarity. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z There was an uncanny familiarity in the cut of his jaw, in the way he wore his dark, tapered hair, and in the narrow shape of his eyes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Shorty’s brass balls didn’t disturb him as much as the man’s uncanny familiarity with the entire workings of the Devine empire. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Intellectual familiarity bred a slow, glowering contempt; in a few months, they were barely on speaking terms. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “My door,” he says in return, with a smile that conveys both affection and familiarity. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z There were a few men on stools at the bar, and they greeted my father with the ease of familiarity. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Their smiles were bright, and they gave us the thumbs-up as we rolled past them, as if they had known us from somewhere else, which just reinforced my disorienting feeling of familiarity. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Old music, thanks to repetition and familiarity gained through broadcasting and recording, and because there was, unsurprisingly, much more of it, was more comforting and pleasing. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It took him some time to quiet his breathing, longer to stop trembling, and longer still to remember some fleeting familiarity about that gliding shape he had seen. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, the boy enjoyed getting back to the familiarity of the unregimented school and to the opportunity to play with his friends at the Manhattan Chess Club. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Anya repeated each word, comforted at the familiarity of most of it. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z This is due in part to the familiarity factor. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z It’s true that every writer must calibrate the degree of specialization in her language against her best guess of the audience’s familiarity with the topic. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Practicing with Isobel has proved an advantage, enabling him to improve aspects of his illusions to the point where even with her familiarity she cannot always discern what is real. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She probably had a stronger familiarity with the window cat she passed on her way there than she did with 99 percent of the kids at Booker. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Slopper’s and Minerva’s snoring filled the hallway with familiarity and every now and then I heard a cough or a sneeze that reminded me we were all still together. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He felt that sense of love and attachment and warm familiarity envelop him as he pulled it out. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z And in the middle of the strangeness, a familiarity. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes, impossibly dark, almost black, those wells of kindness and familiarity. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I need the violence of video games and the smell of this basement and the familiarity of Nick and Leah. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z It was his familiarity with atomism which made it possible for Bacon, exceptionally and presciently, to dismiss human sensory organs as inherently defective and often misleading. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When I turned into York Road, the main street of Umtata, I felt the rush of familiarity and fond memories one gets from coming home after a long exile. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Another small point was Miss Debenham’s easy familiarity with the term ‘long distance’ for a telephone call. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z For a second, Toby was transported back to the easy familiarity he didn’t have anywhere else in his life. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I had to hope that my familiarity with the airport would turn the odds in my favor. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Standing outside of the foundation building, my limbs tingled with a sense of familiarity, like they longed to get back on the strip. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Downtown San Francisco became alien and cold, and the streets I had loved in a personal familiarity were unknown lanes that twisted with malicious intent. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Night had come quickly, and Cole scanned the dark shadows around him, sensing a vague familiarity. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Buffon’s observations found surprisingly eager support among other writers, especially those whose conclusions were not complicated by actual familiarity with the country. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She spun slowly, taking in the curious twinning of familiarity and the strange that was stranger in its way than the wholly alien had been. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I want to ask her a million questions, but I'm afraid any familiarity would cause her harm. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z She probably had a stronger familiarity with the window cat she passed on her way there than she did with 99 percent of the kids at Booker. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The familiarity of his gesture disconcerted the girl, who was paralyzed for a second but quickly drew back, trying to struggle free. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z For as I say, as I motored on in the sunshine towards the Berkshire border, I continued to be surprised by the familiarity of the country around me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “Ruby,” Clancy said quietly, with all of the familiarity of the kid I had thought was my friend. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z No one thought that there was any love in that act because they were accustomed to the familiarity of Amaranta with the rites of death. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The familiar expression held no more familiarity than the hand which reassuringly brushed my shoulder. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The bull-man spoke with bitterness but familiarity, as if Hercules was an old friend who had lost his way. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I lead her through the hall with a familiarity and confidence that she seems surprised by. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Those were the worries she’d grown up with, and they were dulled by familiarity. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The nature of my relations with her, which placed me on terms of familiarity without placing me on terms of favour, conduced to my distraction. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z The more weight composers gave to the junior notes and lesser chords, the more they allowed the harmony to lose its sense of familiarity, reassurance and comfort. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z She phoned her parents every chance she could, begging them to let her return to the familiarity of Monroe. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z There’s a familiarity in his look, a beat of silence shared by everyone who has ever experienced loss. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He thought of his bed, of the familiarity of their couch and the scratched coffee table, and he wanted to be nowhere else. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The sound of their conversation filled Moss with a familiarity; he remembered suddenly how much time Shamika had spent at the house after his father had died. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The very familiarity of his bad manners was a relief, because for a long time after the accident had happened, even Will’s best friends had acted differently around him. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z And for some reason, seeing all these little domestic signs of familiarity, our daily ritual, made me swoon inside. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, the three of them could hear her rapid chatter, and a familiarity washed over Moss. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I was still shuddering, remembering how Rich had firmly shaken both my parents’ hands with that same easy familiarity he used with nervous new clients. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He affected an air of jaunty familiarity as he sauntered to the court and prayed silently that he would not be recognized. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z And yet the familiarity that had once drawn her to him has begun to keep her at bay. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The familiarity isn’t just in my head, it’s in my bones; it’s muscle memory. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “She could probably use the company,” Colin said, trying to use his familiarity with loneliness for the powers of good. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Classical music traditions around the world tend to encourage longer, more complex forms which may be difficult to recognize without the familiarity that comes from study or repeated hearings. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z From there, Atzerodt’s familiarity with smugglers’ trails will allow him to guide the men farther south and away from Union forces. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z A young woman who was selling numbers for the raffle of an accordion greeted him with a great deal of familiarity. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z And so they spent hours there, watching the birds come and go, feeding them from their palms, exulting in the familiarity that allowed the birds to land on their arms and shoulders. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Other people joined them, all encircled by a familiarity, because they could reach so easily for the same references. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Toby tried not to look at her, a weird politeness considering their new familiarity. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Thus, there gathered a loud convocation of such of our number as claim familiarity with appropriate rites of burial—a meeting of palaver-men, Christian New Lights, obeah priests, and new-made cunning-workers. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z It is alone-in-a-parking-garage fear, alone-on-an-empty-street fear, the kind of daily fear women are so familiar with that they forget how wrong that familiarity is. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z It’s not my father, but the voice’s familiarity makes me feel at home in an unfamiliar place. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I took his hand and held it, glad of its familiarity. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He wrote with a tone of familiarity that presumed Trude would consider him a peer. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z There was a new familiarity to his presence. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Harry stared at the creature, filled with wonder, not at her strangeness, but at her inexplicable familiarity. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Within a short time he lapsed into familiarity, forgetting I was once white. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He thrust it back, and it was driven to him again, and so up and down, to and fro, at least twenty times together, till Mr Mompesson forbad his Servant such familiarities. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He decides that it is her very familiarity that makes him curious about her, and as he begins to walk west, to the subway, he wonders when he might see her again. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I was pleased by the familiarity of the arrangement: me, pressed into the corner, away from the other children, a precise reproduction of every Sunday school lesson from my childhood. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The exchange held a trace of affection, and its familiarity was comfort. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He was a small man and he covered the yard with a familiarity that would have allowed him to walk in the blackest darkness with the same certainty. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The only thing Anorak's Almanac seemed to indicate was that a familiarity with Halliday’s various obsessions would be essential to finding the egg. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Perhaps I just wanted to engage them in small talk, to be assured of their confidence, our familiarity. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Though it is not that different from Boston, Boston had some passing familiarity. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then I said ’em, I said those words that made it so the lesson ’bout familiarity and contempt’ll be fixed in my mind for’s long as I live, even if that’s to fifty. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I realized how much that familiarity was worth, and felt that in bidding my job, I’d done a smart thing. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They are being too logical, while betraying their lack of familiarity with the conventions of the printed page. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z But over time, I had come to miss the familiarity and sense of security I had known back in Piatra Neamț. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The subject professed great familiarity with his uncle’s work. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Inej was glad she didn’t have time to dwell on the unwelcome familiarity of the silks on her skin, the horrible tinkling of the bells on her anklets. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He had a good familiarity with the driving laws, the reckless driving laws, the negligent homicide laws. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z So thoroughly had Theresa prepared herself for alienation, that she was taken aback by the familiarity of Ralph — that bottlebrush hair, those stuck-on ears. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z She let his gentleness and the quiet familiarity of the tree lull her to sleep. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z This familiarity was excessive, even for her, and I caught a glimpse of his expression. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Awareness of this risk did not require intimate familiarity with cognitive bias research. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He turned to her and said, “About time,” when the train finally creaked in, with the familiarity strangers adopt with each other after sharing in the disappointment of a public service. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The familiarity of the setting did little to calm us. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The odor of the escaping gases, which at first seemed almost totally punishing, soon diminished through familiarity. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Kehaar was quick to impatience and now, as often, they felt at a disadvantage in the face of his familiarity with a wider world than their own. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z If he found what he was looking for he would have to come back at night—with equipment, of course, but also with some familiarity with the area. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z There was the faintest glimmer of familiarity in it, as though he knew the story, but had forgotten it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He asked knowledgeable and relevant questions — questions that reflected a familiarity with the issues that divided the government and the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Alma Ember and her mother barge into the house with an odd familiarity and go directly into the dining room, where Cullen believes he hears the faintest sounds of laughter. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Men muttered in small cabals or threatened one another by the fireside, cutting each other with their eyes and hissing, vaunting superiority in their familiarity with the Unseen. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z My name had lost its ring of familiarity and I had to be nudged to go and receive my diploma. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The ship was on its side, so crawling through its passages was a bit like being in the ducts, an unexpected familiarity to something that should have been so different. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I knowed the reason why Mr. Travis went and made us write all them lines and passed out all them swats, it was ’cause he was trying to make the “familiarity breeds contempt” lesson stick. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Colors weren’t true either, but rather a vague assortment of shaded pastels that indicated not so much color as faded familiarities. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the only sensation of familiarity I’d felt since coming to this place, and I relished it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “In its application the familiarity it causes with suffering destroys in the breast of the officer all sympathetic feeling”: The words of the Auburn physician seem to me to express a timeless principle. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And something about the familiarity of it all makes me ache: their faces, their voices, Jessie’s purple floral bedspread. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z There was a push and pull to our history, a deep familiarity that sat atop a deeper and uglier legacy. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Intimacy grooved our voices in familiar notes; familiarity defined the limits of what could be said. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Considering Lupton’s familiarity with the shape of things that never came, it was a thrill to hear him try, a joy to hear him succeed. Perspective | Remembering Stewart Lupton, last of the shoulda-been rock stars 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z The world had become a planet composed of some 193 countries, all enjoying a greater or lesser familiarity with English and Englishness. A global tongue 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z These pictures communicate the familiarity, the domesticity, visible only to an insider. Emmet Gowin’s Intimate Photography of Nuclear Destruction 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z In rehearsal, Mr. Fish worked on trimming back some of the musical lead-ins under dialogue leading into the songs, both to counteract the familiarity of the songs and to preserve the sense of psychological realism. ‘Oklahoma!’ Is Reimagined at Bard College’s SummerScape Festival 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z You don’t really need to rewatch “The Silence of the Lambs” to get “Clarice,” but the show assumes a strong familiarity with the material and wants it at the forefront of viewers’ minds. Review: ‘Clarice’ Is More CBS Cop Show Than ‘Hannibal’ 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Her familiarity with the way the songs work to advance character and story in vivo naturally informs her in vitro style, which is actorly to begin with. Sondheim Two Ways, From Judy Collins and Melissa Errico 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z “There’s a sense of familiarity in it that gives you a somewhat tranquil feeling in the otherwise bustling process of creating a show.” The Danish Designer Making Fanciful Dresses With a Dark Side 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The signature Kellogg's cereal has managed to remove itself from it's notorious past and continues to thrive off of its versatility, familiarity and all-around American charm. Once a cure for deviant behaviors, Kellogg's Corn Flakes continue to be a blueprint for all cereals 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Here's another one: The collection's glaring parochialism will mostly get a pass, unnoticed by tourists and embraced by the locals for its cozy familiarity. At new Whitney Museum site, a show is shrouded in parochialism 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z But in “Song to Song” both the familiarity of his aesthetic and the inability of some of his actors to summon an inner light create immaculately photographed surfaces rather than immanence. Review: ‘Song to Song,’ Terrence Malick’s Latest Beautiful Puzzle 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The book’s drama unfolds at the card table — the rivers, the flops, the risks and consequences — in a way that jolts adrenaline regardless of your familiarity with the game. Review | ‘Paradise, Nevada’ tries to capture our anxious American essence with a collision course through the gaming industry 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z If you consider the companionship and familiarity — plus the financial windfall — of being back at home, that finished basement at Mom and Dad’s place might start to look pretty cozy. You probably didn’t expect to move back in with your parents. Here’s how to make the best of it. 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Some tour operators are known for familiarity with uncrowded travel spots. How to avoid crowds on your spring break or summer vacation | Travel Troubleshooter 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z His style of drawing was straightforward, more literal than suggestive, often depicting well-fed-looking figures in settings — business offices, restaurants, well-furnished apartments — that would ring with familiarity to upper-middle-class sophisticates. Bernard Schoenbaum, 89, New Yorker Cartoonist, Dies 2010-05-18T16:19:00Z My background has led me to have a deep familiarity with pack and gear makers that have traditionally catered to law enforcement and military users, like Blackhawk, Tactical Tailor and Maxpedition. A great all-around backpack 2012-07-29T16:00:00Z Finding the Way Back uses the familiarity of its premise to highlight ways in which sporting triumph and personal pride don’t always line up. Streaming: great basketball films to watch after The Last Dance 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Markovits delivers an engrossing inquiry into the nature of familiarity: family stories and code words, special places in the old neighborhood, cherished holiday rituals. Home for the Holidays, for Better or Worse 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z But friendliness and fake familiarity are not the same thing. Social Q?s: The Gift of Kindness 2010-07-09T16:12:00Z Every songwriter wants to have a tool of familiarity to gain entry into the casual observer’s ear. Van Dyke Parks on 'Blurred Lines' verdict: 'Too little, too late' 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z That familiarity paid off on Day 1 of our tour. One trip, two agendas — and an Irish guide to make it work 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z But I think that push is not the need for fantasy, but a familiarity with the fantasy - also with melancholy: the color of dusk, night, death and separation are dominant in the prose. World literature tour: Indonesia 2011-07-18T11:22:40Z To David T. Libertson, 23, an art dealer and consultant who attended Dalton, it’s a clubby familiarity. Edith Wharton?s World, Recast for ?Gossip Girl? 2011-03-02T22:22:52Z The product of caution and perhaps opening-night apprehensions, it may yet melt away with more familiarity. Review | The Washington Ballet awakens with a lavish, triumphant ‘Sleeping Beauty’ 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Classical opera relies on the audience's intimate familiarity with the text. Nicki Minaj; Dr Dee – review 2012-06-30T23:07:10Z But Casey is something of a closet prodigy—growing up in Columbus, she has become a connoisseur of its architectural treasures, resisting its familiarity to savor and study its distinction. Highlights from the 2017 Sundance Film Festival 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z It's possible to read "Pemberley" as a stand-alone, but familiarity with Austen clearly multiplies the book's many pleasures. Crime fiction: Nothing like a good 19th-century mystery 2012-01-04T22:42:04Z These young dancers, many of them first- and second-generation South Asians performing on competitive university teams, popularized the dance form, giving some of their fellow Americans a passing familiarity with bhangra. A Graceful Place Where Bhangra and Bollywood Meet 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Despite the glimpse of familiarity, Gardiner’s view of this Passion, the one that best suits his operatic flair for drama, has sharpened in the 35 years since his first take. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z It’s a short chapter, only two pages, but already Cin shows that the book will vacillate between the calm familiarity of domestic affairs and a more portentous eeriness that infiltrates the proceedings. Review | Tice Cin’s ‘Keeping the House’ is a family drama with a side of suspense 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z "Once we were on set there was a definite familiarity there," the actress says. Sutherland 'worried' about 24 return 2014-05-07T08:40:21Z Apart from the familiarity, there is also something arrestingly avant-garde about Anne Boleyn. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z I see nothing wrong with a country wanting its students to have some familiarity with its own culture. Goodbye, Steinbeck; All Hail, Shelley 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Scene after scene rang true to me; the familiarity was almost painful — in places almost a form of exposure therapy. More and More Children Are Feeling Anxious. This Graphic Novelist Is Trying to Help. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The medical team looked resigned, and gave me vague shrugs that I took to indicate their impotence, or their familiarity with a scene like this. I almost died in Syria 2013-04-09T00:00:00Z In some scenes, characters sit side by side in the same shot, which underscores their familiarity; in others, they are isolated in the frame to accentuate their detachment or antagonism. ‘Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy’ Review: What We Talk About 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z They indicate a familiarity with 20th-century abstraction: Mondrian’s quietly robust brushwork, and the levitating compositions of Kandinsky, Miró and Léger. Review: Flora Crockett, a Forgotten Abstract Painter 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Johns, always more cerebral and introspective, isolated individual motifs like targets and flags, mystifying their familiarity with finely calibrated brushwork and collage. An Appraisal: An Artist of Selective Abandon 2011-07-06T18:34:22Z Their nightly excursions to clubs have a conspicuous familiarity about them, as they twerk and strut and try to show how much fun they’re having on mostly empty dance floors. Review | ‘MTV Floribama Shore’ is no ‘Jersey Shore’ — and that’s not a compliment 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z Here’s an excerpt of a much longer exchange in which the prosecuting attorney, Francis Malofiy, digs into Page’s familiarity with another Spirit song, which Zeppelin played part of in early concerts. Twilight of the gods: Jimmy Page’s testimony shows just how misguided music plagiarism cases can get 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z It wasn’t quotidian life that I despised; it was the unthinking familiarity of it. My generation, living on the road 2014-04-20T23:59:00Z Children are comforted by familiarity as much as they are enchanted by strangeness, and “Mary and the Witch’s Flower” has enough of both to hold the attention of young viewers. Review: ‘Mary and the Witch’s Flower’ Chases a Girl and Her Broomstick 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z When you have parents that come from a country that you weren’t raised in, you feel this weird sense of familiarity, like you’ve returned to something. Q&A: Roy Choi’s Taste of South Korea 2014-02-05T17:10:05Z Despite the familiarity of approach, Ms. Muholi’s photos are significant for the population they depict. Review: Zanele Muholi, a Visual Activist, Presents ‘Isibonelo/Evidence’ 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z The actor also directed August Wilson’s play, deftly, and his familiarity with the play shows in this riveting screen adaption. Best men: 12 best male film performances in 2016 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z And if we’re not sure we want that, is the alternative familiarity: a work so often performed that each character, each gesture is encrusted with a thick layer of tradition and accepted performance practice? WNO’s ‘Carmen’: Enlivening the familiar 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z So how, then, do you go about the vague business of capturing a sense of feeling, of emotional reaction and comforting familiarity, with a remix? The Beatles’ new remixed White Album box set is a marvel 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “There’s not a lot of familiarity on either side with how a U.K.-U.S. company works, and does business, versus how it’s done here.” ArtsBeat Blog: English King to Have Brief Reign in Beijing 2011-11-15T16:00:48Z The new movie, a skillful blend of nostalgic sentiment and hair-raising effects, with the visual punch of big-screen digital hocus-pocus and the liberties of the R rating, still has the soothing charm of familiarity. Review: ‘It’ Brings Back Stephen King’s Killer Clown 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Kasem brought safety and familiarity to music that wasn’t always distinguished by those things; his voice itself was central to that familiarity. Casey Kasem: The Voice of Rock and Roll 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z The ritual and the familiarity and the comfort of our church community growing up is something I look back on really fondly now, even though I don’t go to church any more. John Legend and the ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Cast on Faith and Musicals 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z And I’m presuming that is what they received, in a program that had both the pomp and familiarity of a high church ritual. Up to Its Old Tricks, Monty Python Reunites 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z There are few safe harbors of familiarity; even if you just want sparkling water, you have a choice of Vichy Catalan or Mondariz. It’s Not Fake French, It’s Frenchette 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z For all the familiarity of this Roman world, there are surprises. Pompeii exhibition brings doomed town to life 2013-03-26T16:25:11Z Yet in “Jobe’z World” many of the departures from daily familiarities are minor, fussy, and stepwise rather than daringly disjunctive. “Jobe’z World,” Reviewed: A New Film Showcases a Secret Weapon of Independent Cinema, the Actor Theodore Bouloukos 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Despite the familiarity of the names, the films may require a Google search. The Sad State of the Best Actress Oscar Race 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z We fell into the familiarity of each other’s bodies, and soon afterwards, into the routine of our relationship. My unreal reality TV romance 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z And, in fact, most of the other women nodded their understanding and familiarity with the practice. Porn isn't a serious business? Tell that to the men who make money from it 2011-01-04T20:00:01Z Fast forward 52 weeks and there's an eerie familiarity. Iron Man 2 crushes Miley Cyrus at a wet weekend for the UK box office 2010-05-05T15:59:00Z Easy to watch but just as easy not to watch, “American Born Chinese” strives to charm you in ways that may work or may make you wince from their familiarity. ‘American Born Chinese’ Review: We’re All Walt’s Children 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Poetic in its compression and efficiency, “Euphoria” presumes some familiarity with Mead’s biography for context and background, and yet it also deviates from that history in promiscuous ways. ‘Euphoria,’ a novel based on Margaret Mead, by Lily King Amy Berg’s thoughtful “West of Memphis” is a real-life horror story, made no less shocking by the familiarity of its early scenes. ‘West of Memphis’: a devastating walk-through of murder case 2013-03-14T20:58:23Z But they really like each other, and before long, they’ve settled into an easy familiarity that seems headed for permanence. Review: The Big Sick Treads the Minefield of Cross-Cultural Love, and of Just Being a Grown-up 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Reed had little familiarity with Gilbert and Sullivan, an almost treasonous stance for a Briton. John Reed, Master of Gilbert and Sullivan?s Patter Songs, Dies at 94 2010-02-28T04:19:00Z The night before they had been two thirds of the solo team in the Beethoven Triple Concerto; here it was the Brahms Double, and the familiarity between players brought nothing but benefits. Prom 6: OPRF/Chung ? review 2011-07-20T09:48:43Z Ms. David attested to the familiarity between the shop’s managers and its patrons. Casa Magazines Has Seen It All 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z The story’s familiarity is intentional in a certain respect, as the experiences of Staff Sgt. Movie Review: ‘Happy New Year,’ Directed by K. Lorrel Manning 2012-12-07T02:21:36Z Recovering in hospitals in England, he developed a fondness for and familiarity with the country that stuck with him. Robert B. Sherman, Disney Composer, Dies 2012-03-06T19:18:01Z If giving her the gift of that safety means leaving my beloved home, living outside of my zone of familiarity, away from the origin of my resiliency, I'm OK with that. Why I'm not raising my child in my old neighborhood — the one I said I'd never leave 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Messud’s literary criticism is more absorbing than her arts criticism and its appeal is proportional to a reader’s familiarity with the subject. Claire Messud Looks Back on Life, and the Art That Shaped Her 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z “Mário is so profoundly charmed by the endless and unfinished character of Brazil,” he said, referring to the author by his first name, with the familiarity common to Andrade’s readers in Brazil. New Translations Explore Brazil’s ‘Endless and Unfinished’ Character 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Did your familiarity with My Morning Jacket precede that experience? ArtsBeat: Todd Haynes to Make Film of My Morning Jacket Show 2011-05-03T14:40:57Z Richards previously said that stability is one of the show's calling cards, so his selection shows the world that a "smooth transition" rooted in familiarity is more important than potentially rocking any boats. "Jeopardy!" is likely naming this man you never heard of as host – apparently the job was always his 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z His familiarity with the ways Washington’s young men go wrong does make this sound like business as usual. Books of The Times: ?The Cut? by George Pelecanos - Review 2011-08-28T21:41:49Z How did you think about your audience in terms of both the age and also their familiarity with the musical? Stephen Sondheim, Rob Marshall and Meryl Streep on 'Into the Woods' 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z “He manages to hit these things that have a familiarity about them,” said Jarvis Cocker of the British band Pulp. Jeffrey Lewis, Singer and Illustrator 2011-11-22T23:09:54Z When Silent Shout, one of only three old songs, provides an ecstatic rave finale, its familiarity is a treat – but it's not the point. The Knife – review 2013-05-10T17:02:19Z Perry’s act, from “Roar” to “Firework,” was moving for the familiarity of the songs in question and as the culmination of Perry’s steady climb to the top of the pop heap. Katy Perry's Super Bowl Halftime Show, Reviewed 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z And So It Goes is betting that your familiarity with the characters will, by their sheer force of presence, “win you over”. And So It Goes: embarrassing for everyone – first look review 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Before shooting a single solitary frame, she spent months getting the lay of the land, developing a familiarity with her subjects, earning trust. Charm City: the documentary on Baltimore's three most violent years 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The case seems to be leaning on a circumstantial connection, proving Page’s familiarity with Spirit and their music. If Zeppelin did steal “Stairway”: “It would be like finding out the Beatles didn’t write ‘Sgt. Pepper’” 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z And there was always the familiarity, the comfort, of the group. Whole Selves Becoming Visible 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Rose said that despite their familiarity, her co-star took a while to get used to the idea of inflicting violence on her character. Anika Noni Rose Was Waiting for This Moment 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z “People are thrilled this beloved seasonal flavor is back at Dunkin' to satisfy those yearnings for much needed moments of comfort and the familiarity of fall,” Martin said in a written statement. 'Pumpkin tasty': Dunkin' Donuts sign goes viral after 18-year-old is tasked with putting up 'whatever' 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z It’s that familiarity, as much as their romantic spark, that discomfits Rachel. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2, Episode 7: ‘You Need to Get Over Me’ 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Until the last third of the 20th century, education broadly meant familiarity with the best that had been written or thought, discovered or imagined, painted or composed. Perspective | Remember when high culture was revered? Louis Menand’s ‘The Free World’ made me nostalgic. 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Mostly, Hynes called him O’Casey, but a few times she called him Sean, and the warmth of that familiarity melted away any sepia encrustation that has accumulated around his name. Garry Hynes Brings Sean O’Casey’s Dublin Trilogy to Life 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Even in the grandest theater space, audiences and dancers are quickly brought into an intense, if one-sided, familiarity. The intimacy of dance, brought even closer 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z The relationship between them and residents, as with concierges in Paris, is an unusual combination of familiarity and distance, formality and — during moments like this — tenderness. From White Gloves to Latex, the Doormen of New York 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z We feel relieved to have a moment of familiarity in a foreign place. Giles Duley: 'I lost three limbs in Afghanistan, but had to go back … ' 2013-02-10T00:13:44Z The likeness of the woman combines the influence of 19th-century Realism with a penetrating psychological insight that points to the Catalan artist’s familiarity with great masters of past centuries such as Zurbarán. Auctions: Sparkling Moments at Sotheby's Impressionist and Modern Sale 2011-02-09T14:30:06Z The lack of familiarity with the culture behind the art leads to misattributions. Auctions: Century-Old Vandalism of Islamic Art, and Its Price 2011-04-15T12:00:27Z "How you doing, brother?" he asked with a neighbor's familiarity and pitchman's expertise. Filmmaker promotes festival in tough Chicago 'hood 2011-10-27T21:01:16Z Before “Coco” hit theaters, it was easy to doubt that the movie would present Mexican culture as expansively and gorgeously as it does, with such natural familiarity and respect. “Coco,” a Story About Borders and Love, Is a Definitive Movie for This Moment 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z There's a tenderness, a softness and a familiarity inherent in the pasta: people trusted pastina to satiate their babies, to soothe their aching stomachs, to get them through a particularly rough time. Ronzoni's soon-to-be discontinued pastina tethered us to past generations — and to ourselves 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z It was just the sheer familiarity of it: that it wasn't this expressionistic nightmare world but real grass and bricks ... Morris Gleitzman's 'friendship books' 2010-10-01T12:04:00Z We also had collaborating chefs and culinary advocates create easy to make home recipes for winter vegetables since many consumers lack familiarity and understanding of how to use them in their kitchens. Why we celebrate winter vegetables 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z She consults her confidant, one Father Francis Tucker, a sorrowing priest who is evidently permitted the familiarity of calling her "Gracie", played with conviction by Frank Langella. Grace of Monaco review: Cannes opens with a royal biopic worse than Diana 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z A sense of familiarity comes attached to the conceit of this thriller, which takes a B-movie setup and posits it in surprisingly smart, grounded territory. No sequels allowed: the 12 best alternative movies to watch this summer 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Or maybe it was the fatigue of familiarity, and she was simply bored. Cultural Studies: The Sex Drive, Idling in Neutral 2011-04-15T22:03:59Z It’s possible to say something about someone’s economic and class status — their privilege, to lay down a more woke signifier — by their familiarity with international airport codes. ‘Turbulence’ Is a Quick Trip Told in Connected Flights 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Having some familiarity with the "mostly real" story doesn't make "Zola" less watchable. "Zola" transforms the greatest stripper saga ever tweeted into a masterful, can't-miss odyssey 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z What’s more, while a certain basic familiarity with classical music may not be essential to appreciating most of the show’s humor, it certainly helps with the myriad subtleties. Peter Schickele Brings P.D.Q Bach Back to the Stage 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z “There was a familiarity that was uncanny,” Lorri says of the first meeting. Against all odds: the most incredible love story you'll read today 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z In fact, whenever plot became more about individual character rather than the crew of Roger’s “boat,” the show tilted toward sentimentality and familiarity. This is the only way “Mad Men” should end 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z It shows up, and there's a familiarity that draws you in. TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe on using a "weird gaslighting technique" in new film "Ultrasound" 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Cowen categorizes pistachio as "the new hazelnut" in terms of its popularity, as it exists at an ideal intersection of familiarity and novelty. How pistachio became the new "it flavor" of early winter 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z That sense of the treacherous familiarity of blood ties is played to the hilt but never painfully embodied here. With age, the wisdom of staging 'Lear' becomes less clear 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Even when she was an actor in “Greenberg,” I recognized a familiarity to the way she played the part. Noah Baumbach Knows What You’re Thinking 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z For that reason, Oxygen decided to go with the “e” version, reserving the right to change it when people gain more familiarity with the program. How to Get Away With Hashtags 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z He was more like my aid-worker friends, a cerebral and shy academic who impressed me with his schemes to improve rural maternity care, and there was comfort in that, in his familiarity and seeming goodness. Modern Love: Broken, Not Bound, by an Intimate Tie 2014-03-27T21:54:34Z But the trip was a disaster when he discovered that his homeland had changed so much that the comforting sense of familiarity he expected was not to be had. Review: ‘Notes on Blindness’ Is John Hull’s Trip From Darkness to Light 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z China's increasing familiarity with western food over the years has encouraged more globalized approaches to food translation. Jane Austen’s early Chinese translators were stumped by the oddities of 19th-century British cuisine 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Fox, who grew up in hardscrabble circumstances in Columbia, S.C., was known for his familiarity with and detailed observance of the Southern way of things. William Price Fox, Southern Novelist, Is Dead at 89 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Upshaw is also down to earth, with an undivalike stage presence that exudes familiarity, and she creates an instant rapport with her audience. Review: Dawn Upshaw Gets Down to Earth at Town Hall 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z That was my familiarity, and I think it’s a lot of people’s. Finding Love Behind Bars Might Look Different Than You Think 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The issue here is less about age than about familiarity and knowledge. Perspective | Members of Congress can’t possibly regulate Facebook. They don’t understand it. 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z That tinge of pop familiarity may have helped make the song an international hit when Gotye’s third album, “Making Mirrors,” was released last year in Australia, where he lives. New Music: Albums From Gotye, Candy Dulfer and Jeff Lorber Fusion 2012-01-30T23:25:12Z Some of the images have an uncanny familiarity, while others land with almost revelatory force. Review: ‘O.J.: Made in America,’ an Unflinching Take on His Rise and Fall 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z For all its familiarity and formula, debut single Within My Head sounds great. June's best music from across the MAP 2012-06-13T10:52:13Z Cho and Isaac’s stellar performances expose the gulf between familiarity and intimacy. ‘Don’t Make Me Go’ Review: Sharp Curves Ahead for Next 2,000 Miles 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z On their second album of duets after decades of friendship, that familiarity breeds a level of hard-won honesty. Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell on a graceful ride in 'The Traveling Kind' 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z When friends invited me out, I often made excuses, preferring the ease and familiarity of my screens and self-soothing to the pressure of social connection. Tales of a female sex addict 2014-02-18T00:00:00Z Big cities present greater challenges than small towns in many ways, so immigrants in cities seem to create their own ethnical neighborhoods where there is emotional safety and familiarity in numbers. The legendary Lidia Bastianich on the deep importance and myriad contributions of immigrants 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z When it comes to summer blockbusters, more important than actual content is audience familiarity. Summer sequels: Bad reviews, major moolah 2011-05-31T17:32:00Z I also have more than passing familiarity with mental illness. Is Woody Allen a Great Filmmaker? Discuss 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The Orion players’ familiarity to me did not diminish the impact of their compelling performance of Schubert’s last, strangely elusive quartet. Music Review: Santa Fe Celebration Includes New York 2011-08-12T22:22:50Z At the same time, though, it has almost immediate familiarity. A Band Called Fun., With a Period 2012-03-10T00:25:53Z It constantly mixes distorted and manipulated sounds with natural ones, and it deliberately veers away from pop familiarity. The Blessed, Cursed Life of Bon Iver 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Several of the routines the group executes at the convention are charming but not really stripping, relying on the attendees’ familiarity with the personalities of the men onstage in a way that defies logic. This Is the Biggest Change in Magic Mike XXL From the Original 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z But their own familiarity with, and willingness to use, chopsticks is equally innocent. Perspective | Miss Manners: Getting a garrulous golfer to stop gabbing 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z But nostalgia is one level deeper than familiarity. How to have a pop culture hit like La La Land and Rae Sremmurd 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Yet there remain many familiarities from his description of the panoramic view that opens the book. Stockholm as Strindberg’s Muse 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z In person Ms. Kass, now 60, has the instant familiarity of the native New Yorker, quick with the one-liner, by turns funny, brash and confessional. Deborah Kass’s ‘Before and Happily Ever After’ Retrospective 2012-10-28T16:28:43Z What was your familiarity with the case going in? "Your worst nightmare is to lose your child": Amy Ryan on her new Netflix film "Lost Girls" 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z In addition to wanting a good geographical spread among his players, Schwarz also needed seasoned performers who had a deep familiarity with the standard repertoire “because we were working quite quickly.” Gerard Schwarz assembles an ‘All-Star Orchestra’ for TV 2013-07-15T18:13:33Z "She was able to come in and provide that support for us, that familiarity that we needed," Bright said. Mom defends hiring $6K overnight doula to watch newborn after TikTok goes viral 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Their exchange, set against stark shots of marching troops, provides the trailer with a strong emotional anchor that doesn’t require familiarity with the franchise. Movie Trailers: ‘Rogue One,’ ‘Fantastic Beasts’ and the Franchise Challenge 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z So will any familiarity with the facts of his life. Books of The Times: Behind That Humble Pitchfork, a Complex Artist 2010-10-03T22:19:00Z Should we want to announce that Rachel and Ross are sharing a cup of coffee at Central Perk, that repetition serves to establish our familiarity with the environment. Melissa McCarthy deserves better than this: “The Boss” is a fun character in search of a halfway decent movie 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z To enjoy this “machine-made Hamlet,” as it is called, a certain familiarity with the original text is probably necessary. Theater Review: ‘A Piece of Work,’ a Computerized ‘Hamlet’ Mash-up at BAM 2013-12-19T21:16:36Z A familiarity with recent scholarship might have produced a more sophisticated depiction of Native Americans’ shrewd responses to repeating firearms. Guns, Gunfights and the Legends of the Wild West 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Like Stephen King, whose writing is recalled by Mr. Young’s frankness, small-town backbone and comfortable familiarity with ghosts, he enjoys plugging musical faves to accompany his written words. Books of The Times: Neil Young’s Memoir, ‘Waging Heavy Peace’ 2012-10-28T20:44:42Z That definitely doesn’t mean most Japanese speak English, but they do have some familiarity with it, which can prove useful. Why your next vacation should be in Japan 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Alicia’s ignorance was once regarded with condescension by onlookers, Diane among them, who affected an air of knowing familiarity with her private life. What Was “The Good Wife” Really About? 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z And seeing so many at once, especially the less familiar plaster ones, helps to dissolve their auction-house familiarity. Giacometti: Beguiled by Thin Men and Women 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The main drawback was Mr. Coleman’s lack of familiarity with the music, though that didn’t prevent anyone from lunging onward, partners in expedition, more concerned with the journey than the point of arrival. Music Review: Winds of Jazz: Energies of a Cyclone and an Ebullient Breeze 2011-01-19T22:51:35Z In unscripted reality that translates to a loss of whatever sincerity a relatively novel show may have enjoyed due to subsequent participants' familiarity with how it works. Why is the third season of "Love Is Blind" so disappointing? Because we seen its type before 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Dawdling toward a destination visible from the outset, Ms. Westfeldt, a smart writer and a charming actress, allows the comfy familiarity of her sitcom rhythms to sideline her most poignant insights. Movie Review: ?Friends With Kids,? RomCom With Kristen Wiig and Jon Hamm 2012-03-09T01:50:18Z Yes, Gunn’s songs radiate a deep familiarity, but the best of them seem to float above and around the constraints of genre. In Steve Gunn’s music, a city mouse’s tales of wide-open country 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The warmth of familiarity can make a launch a much less risky proposition than something totally alien, though the recent Baywatch movie flop showed this strategy is not without limits. Can the onslaught of TV reboots and revivals survive in 2017? 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Would she have had any familiarity with the uncannily well-preserved pastries shown here that have a freshness date of sometime in the ninth century? Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z The film never ventures, even once, into a situation that does not reek of comfy familiarity. "Eat Pray Love" an unappetizing combo 2010-08-12T00:05:00Z There’s a sense of ease, familiarity and warmth, even in the formal portraits. Last Chance: Ryan McGinley at Team, and Catherine Opie at Gladstone 2010-04-13T21:27:00Z There’s something to be said for the comfort of familiarity. Review | At NSO, familiarity breeds contentment 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z As a general rule, movie reboots proceed from a basic assumption about interest and familiarity — that audiences adore some bygone franchise, and will be eager to see it resuscitated. ‘Chip ’n Dale: Rescue Rangers’ Review: Remember Them? (No?) 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Even as our familiarity with death increased, that soft lighting would glow on undimmed. How Hollywood has learned to embrace the realities of death in film 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z As a secular American Jew, I felt a flash of familiarity watching these films, similar to what the Graffs must have felt seeing Judy Benjamin’s wedding. Contemplating a Canon of Jewish American Films 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Her familiarity with this concerto showed in the ease with which she performed it and her comfort with its idioms. British flag flies high at Seattle Symphony 2011-11-18T18:22:03Z His familiarity with pirates was limited to what he had seen on the news and YouTube, but “if you understand the motivation and aspirations of a character, you can be that character,” he said. The Carpetbagger: Barkhad Abdi Breaks the Cool Rule 2014-01-17T15:22:36Z By sheer familiarity, by grinding through text and context, I came to know his presence. The Algorithm That Could Take Us Inside Shakespeare’s Mind 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z There is a familiarity to working with Keanu, and the physicality of that and the instinctive way we riff on the dialogue and that stuff kicked in on its own. Keanu Reeves & Alex Winter: Bill & Ted "aren't playing Van Halen riffs" anymore 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z For all this exoticism, the overall feel of the garden is one of comforting familiarity. Monticello’s ode to autumn But he admits that he was instinctively drawn to the “Brady Bunch”-era familiarity and clean lines of Zoom. Perspective | Zoom has become the movie of our lives, boxed for an occasion we didn’t know was coming 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z To appreciate the weirdness and import of Houndsditch, you have to understand that it was written for a non-Jewish audience that likely had no familiarity with its Yiddishisms and Jewish references. Is “shiksa” an insult? 2013-03-06T17:20:00Z Personable and polished servers demonstrated a command of the menu and familiarity with the wine list, which is broadly priced and offers many half-bottle options. Restaurant Zoe: Rustic flair at new digs on Capitol Hill 2012-06-07T20:38:06Z Others of us might look to dishes that skirt the edges of familiarity yet sate a yearning for something new and stimulating: the familiar yet unfamiliar. Kitchari is easygoing Indian comfort food 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z A major appeal of the Reacher books is their familiarity: Over the years, they have amassed a canon of beloved recurring details, and it was important for the TV team to get them right. This Jack Reacher Is Going to Be Big 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Part of this is just familiarity — nice to see you, Cary Grant — and part of it is, well, the genius of the system. Viewing Party! Let’s All Watch ‘His Girl Friday’ Together 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z To us, though, his story is revelatory mostly for its eerie familiarity. A Doctor’s Guide to What to Read on the Opioid Crisis 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z As absorbing as it is to look at, it does not elicit the sense of uncanny familiarity that the painted shields do. Art In Review: ‘ANIMATED BY SPIRITS’: ‘Shields of New Guinea’ 2012-06-21T22:12:07Z It’s been shown that the music people find most enjoyable combines familiarity and novelty. How Surf Mesa, a 20-year-old music producer from Sammamish, created a viral hit 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z “He combines form and concept to perfection, using the familiarity of children’s school desks and wood carving to engage the public.” Art: Southeast Asian Artists Look to the Present 2011-04-27T12:30:05Z Despite the familiarity of his name, Liszt remains one of the great unknowns of 19th-century music, with swathes of his enormous output off-limits to performers and audiences. Evgeny Kissin ? review 2011-02-15T19:10:04Z This is McEnany and Mason’s doing; the pair have been working together for years in Chicago’s improv scene and exude a casual, bonded familiarity with each other’s beats and habits born out of that partnership. “Work in Progress” tackles queer identity comedy nearly 30 years after “It’s Pat” 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z For one thing, you develop an uncanny familiarity with the nation’s airports. Brains Behaving Badly: Why So Many Comedians End Up Self-Destructing 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z For all its familiarity “Déjà Vu” is not a complacent album. Critics? Choice: CDs by Blake Shelton, Mike Posner, George Duke 2010-08-08T22:33:00Z There’s a familiarity, so I’m not going to say anything more than that. Executive Producer of 'Pretty Little Liars' Dishes on the Season 5 Finale 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z She said children’s interest and familiarity with food logos is “concerning,” as the logos are marketing food that is unhealthy. Brainwashed by junk food 2012-09-28T12:50:00Z Nearly nine decades haven’t dimmed its familiarity: young people, balancing work and play, awful hangover, vague workplace paranoia, a need to connect with peers. A Portrait of the Artist as a Droll Slacker 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z I don’t know the answer; I only hope that Mr. Feldman’s success comes not from familiarity with deep unhappiness but from empathy, observation and mimicry. Review: ‘Dear Evan Hansen,’ With a Real Teenage Evan 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z For me, as a rock critic, this is lent a faint tang of familiarity by the fact that getting him airborne requires a couple of roadies. The last unperformed Stockhausen opera lifts off 2012-08-08T18:00:01Z But even when evoking their ferociousness, these drawings are not about danger, but familiarity. Herzog's Cave of Forgotten Dreams: the real art underground 2011-03-17T23:00:01Z “We could not presume any on their part any knowledge of the tragedy or any familiarity with the conventions with which it is usually associated,” Evans wrote. Measuring America’s Shakespearean Devotion 2014-03-19T20:47:10Z She’d been a definitive interpreter in both while at ABT, and that familiarity surely contributed to the fine form and feeling in each. Washington Ballet’s season finale: Space Age world premiere & earthy classics 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Family photos, vintage movie posters from the owner’s collection, and hand-painted tiles create a feeling of comfort and familiarity. Mamo le Michelangelo Brings its Italian cuisine to the U.S. with Mamo 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Every scene seems lived-in, with a native’s familiarity and a foreigner’s eye for the telling detail. Dallas Buyers Club: He Hated Gays, Got AIDS and Saved Lives 2013-10-31T21:00:41Z Aaronovitch's books share the cosy familiarity of many crime novels, and the fantasy elements are never allowed to disrupt the reader's belief in reality. London: fantasy's capital city 2012-11-21T11:51:44Z “The biggest change no-knead bread made is that home bakers now had a good idea of what they were doing and a familiarity with the basics of artisan bread baking,” Mr. Forkish said. No-Knead Bread, Revisited 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z But it has taken to coming here with repertoire chestnuts, worn smooth with familiarity, which is frustrating given the wealth of orchestral music to choose from. Philadelphians reliably glorious in all-too-reliable repertory 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z “Back in the ’60s and ’70s, going green and caring about local cultures was thought of as being very granola.” he said, “But there is much more familiarity and interest around these topics today.” Where Sustainable Travel Is Headed in 2017 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z That old ‘don’t spoil the ending’ joke about Titanic will inevitably be rebooted here, but it is confident enough to withstand any familiarity with the story. Chernobyl: horrifying, masterful television that sears on to your brain 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z A French professor working on "gender research" at Stanford University, she is well suited to the task, displaying an easy familiarity with 900 years of French literature. 'How the French Invented Love': 900 years of living, loving and liaisons 2012-11-14T20:37:07Z Macy, the author of “Factory Man,” is known for her familiarity with Appalachia and her serious reporting skills. 17 Refreshing Books to Read This Summer 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z For viewers feeling the pangs of sheltering in place, isolated from friends and family, there’s a sense of familiarity and comfort in watching these couples discuss sex, parenthood, financial decisions, divorce scares, infidelities and illnesses. ‘Black Love’ Keeps It Simple: Honesty, Not Antics 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z He inhabits it and interacts with it with familiarity and dexterity, like an adult eating with a spoon or a carpenter using a wood plane. I was sure that legalizing aid in dying was the right thing to do. Then I met Bad Cripple 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z In some ways, such familiarity is a strength as much as a weakness, and it's nice to see these characters again. This week's new film releases 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z Yet despite its familiarity, Creed also feels quietly revolutionary. Creed adds to short list of boxing films starring a black hero 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z It also assumes a fair amount of familiarity with Judaism; unlike the previous presentation, it declines to enumerate basic facts about the religion, from the nature of monotheism to the demographics of the diaspora. A Museum’s Fresh Take on the Whole Megillah 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z His opinion is it's nice to open with it and nice to close, because there's some familiarity when you hear it the second time. Tudor Choir chooses Tallis' grand Spem in alium for 20th anniversary 2012-10-26T14:31:05Z It tests our familiarity with horror tropes while messing with the variegated verities of Black identity. ‘The Blackening’ Review: Race Against a Killer 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The first film had the benefit of being new — new-ish, given the familiarity of movies about kids getting hazed by ruthless adults — in picturing Tris’ emergence through those worlds into her own unique entity. REVIEW: There's Nothing Urgent About "Insurgent" 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z These are some of the most visited and photographed sites in Washington, D.C., but despite their familiarity, we found that each offered a surprising and unique architectural experience. An Architectural Tour of Four Presidential Monuments and Memorials 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z To add to the familiarity, Walker is voiced by Nolan North, whose omnipresence in games makes him either the Harrison Ford or the Kevin Bacon of the medium. Video Game Review: Spec Ops: The Line, From 2K Games, Makes Killing Personal 2012-06-25T16:34:27Z And in this instance familiarity does indeed breed contempt. One big yawn: boredom is not just a state of mind 2011-07-16T23:05:46Z “Memories of specific events are still going to be scarce,” she says, “but in terms of a sense of familiarity, that is going to be there.” Perspective | What the ‘return to normal’ means for toddlers who no longer remember ‘normal’ 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z But, amid the newness of the fair, there are moments of familiarity. Destination Dubai: how an art fair is reviving the city's culture 2010-03-23T14:28:00Z My criticism of the show is that it presupposes a familiarity with the ideal against which these artists react. At BAM, bamboo works that are anything but traditional 2012-12-27T21:11:56Z “Of course, it’s not the same, but its funkiness kind of brings a familiarity to her work,” she added. At Trisha Brown, a New Voice Creates a ‘Symphony of Layers’ 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z It's all fuel for getting down, and anything with a hint of familiarity or high energy will do. Coachella makes space for rockers and ravers this year 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Stones songs like those have outlasted the taboos they once triggered; familiarity has replaced shock as the band’s fans have grown from their youth to parent- and grandparenthood. Review: Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones, Electric, Not Just Nostalgic, at Desert Trip 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z It also happens to describe Sia’s work to a T: simultaneously intriguing in its familiarity and thrilling in its newness. Listen to Sia's Nutty New Track With Giorgio Moroder, 'Deja Vu.' 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z As if to rescue this staple from familiarity, Mr. Matsuev played it with steely, often bombastic aggressiveness. Music: Two Young Pianists, Forging Connections 2010-02-25T22:49:00Z What was once a novel indulgence in nostalgia is now a business model, banking on familiarity as an easy alternative to investment in risky new ideas. Do We Really Need a Full House Reboot? 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The Swiss-born conductor has enjoyed an association with the CSO that goes back nearly 29 years, and familiarity, in this case, has bred respect all around. CSO and soloists shine under Dutoit, but Penderecki piece is dull 2011-03-18T17:25:13Z Part of it is familiarity — something they heard in a cartoon or somewhere down the line. At Nationals Park in Washington, Van Hoose hits all the right notes 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Both men are now widows, and retain an uneasy familiarity dating back to boyhood, when Walter's mother suckled them both – "brothers in milk", but not family. Harvest by Jim Crace – review 2013-02-14T08:01:02Z A lack of familiarity with Carlin’s words, his history and his values can lead to misapprehension when his arguments are stretched to fit present-day conditions he didn’t live to see. The Strange Afterlife of George Carlin 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “But it was always great to see him and there was always, I think, a little bit of sizzle, a little bit of familiarity and comfort.” An Opera Star Finds the Right Duet 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z I don't think it has ever left me, that sense of possibility and familiarity and possible danger lurking out there somewhere beyond. George Shaw 2011-02-13T00:05:02Z A little working knowledge of the game — including familiarity with characters like Ellie, David and Joel — is helpful for following along. ArtsBeat: Game Theory: The Last of Us, Revisited 2013-12-30T16:34:38Z Like most people, I have a passing familiarity with the fateful day of Dec. 21, 2012. Parenting through the apocalypse 2012-12-21T00:00:00Z But some things are worth hearing more than once, and the overall impression left by this collection is not familiarity but surprise. The Fun Stuff and Other Essays by James Wood – review 2013-03-01T08:00:01Z The familiarity of its milieu, its characters and their hurts and grievances, recall any number of other movies. | 'Fireflies in the Garden': ?Fireflies in the Garden,? With Ryan Reynolds - Review 2011-10-13T23:38:46Z Depending on one’s familiarity with transgender-themed art and media, this may not seem terribly notable. 'I Am Cait' Premiere Recap: All About Everyone Else 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z It will require considerable familiarity to know what is really going on here. Violinist Leila Josefowicz is a powerful storyteller in John Adams' 'Scheherazade.2' 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z “They like the familiarity and the predictability; there is a pattern to that,” said Gassner, who is on the spectrum, as is her son. Museum Show Highlights Media-Makers on the Autism Spectrum 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z But he also brings a long familiarity with the piece to the table. 2013 SSO opener: Lang Lang, Morlot, Prokofiev are the stars 2013-09-13T14:01:09Z You see what I mean about familiarity, right? Review: In ‘Nasty Baby,’ Friends Decide to Start a Family. What Could Go Wrong? 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Despite actual disparities, we were all leveled by our familiarity with counting cinderblocks to pass the time. Orange wasn’t my new black 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z This is because of strong international awareness, familiarity and appeal among consumers. What’s in a name? Quite a lot if it’s prosecco, parmesan or mozzarella 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z His success in Sweden, however, is about familiarity: his stories follow the Martin Beck novels of Sjöwall and Wahlöö, offering a glimpse of a Swedish society in turmoil. Wallander: the secret of casting crime fiction for TV 2010-12-17T12:09:26Z Anyone with a passing familiarity with James Bond is sure to recognize the film’s dismal treatment of women, as the franchise is often condemned for its blatant sexism. The Secret Life of the Man Behind James Bond’s Women Problem 2014-01-30T23:06:28Z As Daniel Kahneman wrote in his book on the mind, “Thinking, Fast and Slow,” “A reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth.” My life in the cult: How “serving God” unraveled into sex abuse, child neglect and a waking nightmare 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Anyone who watches a lot of blockbuster cinema soon hardens to the familiarity of most product, to the relentless recycling of the same handful of once-decent ideas. Edge of Tomorrow review – Tom Cruise in born again blockbuster 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z I suggested that some people might find this familiarity a source of comfort. How a Poet Named Ocean Means to Fix the English Language 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The security and familiarity of prison is suddenly taken away, and they're faced with all the old temptations, cravings, dangers. Made in Chelsea; The Prisoners – TV review 2013-04-09T06:00:00Z I recognise the face, and the assumed familiarity, but my arm is paralysed in its signing muscles. On the perks and pitfalls of signing books 2012-07-31T08:55:34Z This is one of those situations in which familiarity with an actor directs the narrative more than the screenwriter does. Brooklyn's Finest: Training Day in Overdrive 2010-03-06T00:20:00Z Although the short chapters that follow presume no particular religious training, many are so elliptical as to require a basic familiarity with the Bible, if only to appreciate what Rakow is omitting, adding and turning. Mary Rakow’s ‘This is Why I Came’ asks us to reimagine biblical tales 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z The gastrodomes’ designs were talked about more often and more enthusiastically than their menus, which aimed for unthreatening familiarity. What If Brexit Were a Restaurant? 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z But that familiarity doesn’t cushion this movie’s excruciating vision.” Hollywood’s dangerous obsession with sex trafficking 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z You know, how do you move forward and still stay in touch with that magic of childhood and the familiarity and things that you know? ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’: Lola Tung on Growing Up Alongside Belly 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z And that is where my familiarity with Twitch ends. Which Famous People Are Relevant? 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z But I wanted to show the familiarity that existed between everybody who worked there. Bronia Stewart's best photograph: the women of Babestation 2013-07-18T08:00:00Z Larry’s photographs possess a quality of hard-edged California light, heightened color, optical precision, and, often, domestic familiarity made more fascinating by the power of his imagination. Sex and Longing in Larry Sultan’s California Suburbs 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z My suspicion is that the company wants to do both: Enough innovation to the next big thing, but not so much that it’s alienating in its lack of familiarity to the target audience. Brave Old Worlds: Does Pixar Have a Problem with Stereotypes? 2012-06-20T10:45:02Z What matters is that the laughs are real, in this case suggesting familiarity with the accommodations that proud people make to an overwhelming force. Review: John Leguizamo Goes for Easy Laughs in ‘Latin History’ 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Therefore, after all that discussions about the mores of the cultural élite and familiarity with New Yorker-esque sensibilities, it’s not the states saturated with Prius-driving soccer fans that are the most successful caption-contest competitors. Which U.S. State Performs Best in the New Yorker Caption Contest? 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z This script may appeal to a broader audience, however: These days, familiarity with Greek tragedy is less common than cellphone dependence. Spoofing cellphone addiction, to hilarious effect 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Yet, despite its familiarity, this sun-drenched hilltop scene of a pink-jacketed young man standing by a pool, gazing down at a swimmer submerged in the wobbly blueness below, remains one the artist’s most mysterious works. David Hockney Painting Sells for $90 Million, Smashing Record for Living Artist 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The sequel still rests most of its extravagant weight on cozy familiarity. ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Review: Gilded, Aged 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z This familiarity and Thursday's grounding presence make us hope that Morse will somehow remain on the straight path. As "Endeavour" enters its final run we bit a sober farewell to the detective who isn't yet bitter 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Musk exhibited a surprising familiarity with this concept. What Are the Odds We Are Living in a Computer Simulation? 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z We know him, so the writers trust our familiarity with the sketched edges of everyone around him to broaden its focus on their lives and quirks. Keep on believing in "Ted Lasso" because its second season is richer and sweeter than the first 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Nordoff and Robbins discovered music's power to open up the senses and "reawaken" people with dementia doesn't only come from the familiarity of favourite songs. How music acts as medicine for the soul 2012-06-28T11:34:41Z By this point, aspiration has outpaced familiarity, but individuality has also receded. Review: ‘Fresh Dressed’ Follows Hip-Hop From the Streets to the Runway 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z But as he took requests written on slips of paper filled out by audience members, it became evident that familiarity is not synonymous with thorough mastery. Music Review: Gregory Charles at Caf? Carlyle - Review 2011-09-13T20:12:21Z Writing with an impressionistic immediacy and familiarity of tone, he conveys the breadth of his experience with all of his powers of psychological shading, and none of his usual restraint. Letters From the Palazzo Barbaro by Henry James – review 2013-06-09T10:00:01Z "We've lived together at work for seven years," he explains as the pair shares lunch recently with a reporter, "so there's an ease and a comfort and a familiarity." Huffman and Savant click on 'Desperate Housewives' 2011-05-05T10:49:08Z But there’s one more nagging familiarity: he sees himself. How I Met My Mother: Don Draper's Oedipal Farewell Tour 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z He spoke honestly and openly about that lack of familiarity.” It’s Elizabeth Keckley’s Year in Civil War History 2013-01-09T23:54:36Z The program certainly conveyed a sense of familiarity; the little-known Schumann work was bookended by Mendelssohn’s “Reformation” symphony and Mozart’s “Jupiter” symphony, linking three staple names of the classical canon. Midori fails to sell little-known Schumann to NSO audience The source of the duo's magnetism is their familiarity. "Desus & Mero" won't give 2020 candidates a pass: "We bring up receipts" 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z And if familiarity can breed contempt, it can also breed the wonderfully casual affection and playfulness on display Friday, as these two prodigious dancers flew through the well-worn grooves of their characters. Dance Review: Ballet Theater?s ?Quixote,? Pirouetting at Windmills 2010-05-31T22:37:00Z Ms. Satter’s work is a vitalizing blend of coziness and estrangement, weirdness and familiarity. Tina Satter Readies the Stage for ‘Ancient Lives’ 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z And year after year, many worthy but unexciting or past-their-prime shows find their way to a nomination simply on the basis of familiarity. These Are the Shows and Stars That Emmy Shouldn’t Ignore 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z The warmth and familiarity of the place balance out the pain in other parts of her life — and in this book. She Stayed Silent When a Producer Turned Sexual Predator Went After a Friend 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z There are musicals that hit you over the head with the instant familiarity of pop songs, or with the thrill of anthems belted to the back of the rear mezzanine. ‘Los Otros’ Review: A Slow-Burning Tale of Melancholy 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The familiarity of these songs reminds us of our membership in the greater human continuity, while the futurism urges us to imagine a more just and exciting tomorrow. The better we understand Beyoncé, the more there is to know 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The benefit of using the same questions resides in the audience’s growing familiarity with them. | 'Interviewing the Audience': If You Go to the Show, You May Just Land a Role 2011-02-11T03:30:22Z In one loopy bit, he does the same joke four times, turning familiarity into an asset. The W. Kamau Bell Legacy: A Talk Show Five Years Ahead of Its Time 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z I do hope in the repeat performances that familiarity authorizes a bit more force in the delivery — the uncertainty at its core at times found too literal an expression. Review | Yan Pascal Tortelier and the NSO find their own voices in ‘Daphnis et Chloé’ 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Although the lyrics were written by an Englishman, who allegedly never set foot in the country, the familiarity and local origin of the melody all but ensured Danny Boy's popularity in Ireland. Danny Boy at 100 2013-11-10T21:39:11Z New York City played a big part in their speedy success: with so many people from the Middle East, India and other cultures, the city has a built-in familiarity with savory yogurt, Angela says. Sweet relief: yogurt moves back into the savory realm 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z I liked it a lot the first time around, but enjoyed it far more the second – perhaps because of familiarity with the material, particularly the songs. Nights to remember at the theatre 2013-06-25T17:14:28Z The note about the character executing the dish with a "chef's familiarity" is interesting. From "Columbo" to "Only Murders," a pop culture survey of men making omelets 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Embedded in the passages of cosmology, microbiology and spiritual allegory is a story whose familiarity is at least as important to the design of “The Tree of Life” as the speculative flights that surround it. | 'The Tree of Life': Heaven, Texas and the Cosmic Whodunit 2011-05-26T16:50:46Z When a professional orchestra plays the suite of music from Aaron Copland’s “Appalachian Spring,” one sometimes senses a tired familiarity with the work. National Festival Orchestra’s bright performance is a gift 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z “But in places like Kenya and in Malaysia,” he continued, “the logistics are there. The familiarity with e-commerce is there. You have a fairly globalized population.” How Malaysia Got in on the Secondhand Clothing Boom 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z In the days before recordings, familiarity with the operas of the day was sustained through such piano transcriptions, a practice Liszt elevated into recital showpieces with elaborate riffs on favourite moments all woven together. Thomas Ad?s 2010-04-29T20:45:00Z Her very appearance, which later would be comforting in its familiarity, as much part of the national furniture as the pound notes on which her image appeared, then seemed to shriek “irrelevant.” A Low Point for the Monarchy, in a New Season of ‘The Crown’ 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The smaller class size, and your familiarity with the material, may also help you improve. How to Make the Most of Summer College Courses 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z It said the editing "revealed the director's proven familiarity with dark movies." Documentary traces fate of Mussolini's corpse 2011-12-13T12:25:11Z Cowen categorizes pistachio as "the new hazelnut" in terms of its popularity, as it exists at an ideal intersection of familiarity and novelty. How pistachio became the new "it flavor" of early winter 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z That’s what familiarity does — it sends your brain along certain reflexive paths. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Dad is dating. That doesn’t mean he’s trying to replace Mom. 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z She is already planning to perform more new works, “to invite audiences to not listen with familiarity, to have them listen with curiosity, with a sense of adventure, with a sense of spontaneity.” Listen to Leila Josefowicz, the Intrepid Violinist Who Just Won $100,000 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z They are bonded by familiarity, mistrust and, as their names suggest, a history beyond their own. Review: In ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ Staying Alive Is the Ultimate Hustle 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Most of the non‑chronological chapters have to do with daily life at the examination centre, with IRS practice and lore, and with ideas about boredom, repetition and familiarity. In search of David Foster Wallace's Pale King 2011-04-08T09:17:13Z It isn’t shrouded in reverence and, in contrast to some other industrial productions of its ilk, you don’t need a Talmudic scholar’s familiarity with the source material to go with the flow. ‘Morbius’ Review: The Other Bat, Man 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The winners’ familiarity did not apparently breed contempt, at least among viewers on Monday. Explaining Status Quo at Emmy Awards 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z She left the familiarity of Brooklyn to attend Yale University, where she majored in music. L’Rain’s Songs Hold Ghosts, Demons and Healing 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z But it's also a particularly tense and fraught kind of Groundhog Day, and just as in that film, repetition endows banal, forgettable events with an eerie familiarity and inevitability. Source Code ? review 2011-03-31T14:00:01Z We obviously often get sick of songs, and we're not purely robots programmed to like things based on familiarity. Spotify Wrapped and more: What do end of year music wrap-ups say about our listening habits? 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z There was this incredible feeling of familiarity — the hospitality, the music, the artistic expression: modern paintings are everywhere. Mira Nair on ‘The Reluctant Fundamentalist’ 2013-04-19T20:45:03Z Besides being incorrect, he seemed to fundamentally misunderstand the nature of parody, which relies on familiarity with the original text – you don’t parody something and then deny it. Adam Mansbach: My year on the bestseller list 2012-12-12T01:00:00Z Our familiarity with the chronological breakdown of the Sussexes' conscious decoupling from the rest of the Windsors requires Lacey and Huda to engage in more than a bit of dramatic license. Surprise! Lifetime's new “Harry & Meghan” movie isn't a total joke, veering from kind to just weird 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z This, however, may not be obvious to the person they have stopped, who has no familiarity with the software and its algorithms. How Facebook could get you arrested 2013-03-09T19:20:01Z There’s got to be a more fitting homage to one of music’s greatest than chucking a look-alike on the screen and presuming familiarity will be enough to impress. 'Vinyl' on HBO Was a Major Disappointment: What Went Wrong? 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Your appreciation of Ellroy’s unabashed attempt at the Great American Novel will depend, in part, on your familiarity with his oeuvre. James Ellroy’s ‘Perfidia’: dark doings on the eve of WWII 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The program revealed the ensemble’s familiarity with folk idioms: Some of its core members perform with the Silk Road Ensemble and regularly play — and improvise — in a number of ethnic traditions. The Knights Play Stravinsky and Bartok in Central Park 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z “When you’re dealing with relationship tales, there’s still a familiarity about them and a truth to them even though the technology that they’re dealing with is largely science fiction.” What Black Mirror, Her and the near-future genre tell us about tomorrow 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z I was especially captivated by the Saloon, with its walls upholstered in a sumptuous plum-color fabric, and by the extraordinary Long Library, where I felt a strange sense of familiarity. Designer Brian Sawyer Visits England's Stately Homes 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z That the novel is based on actual events, as many of this writer’s stories are, only adds to its air of familiarity. Review | T.C. Boyle captures the intersection of folly and progress. This time, it’s the ill-fated Project Nim. 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Instead, the video suggested, Mr. Biden’s campaign will make familiarity an asset, packaging him as TV comfort food. A Biden-Obama Reunion Pitches a Campaign as Comfort-Food TV 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Prospective Ring Finders undergo an application process, and are vetted by Mr. Turner about everything from their detecting experience and their familiarity with local laws, to their ethics, intentions and client management skills. The New Detectorists 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z But as the cameras trudge from fashion show to nightclub to meatpacking district restaurant to Brooklyn town house, the main feeling the show inspires is familiarity. Television Review: When Your Gay Friend Has Issues 2010-12-06T23:25:00Z The ways that Ms. Fouéré varies Anna Livia’s speech, its “lilting on all the time,” suggests a great familiarity with and confidence in the material. Joycean Character Comes Alive in ‘riverrun’ 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z To produce this work, Auerbach relied on a familiarity of mathematics, access to specific equipment and machinery and a network of skilled technicians. In San Francisco, Art That Unspools the Mysteries of the Universe 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z It's many Americans who had no familiarity with the phenomenon that is Donald Trump. Trevor Noah talks to Salon about worrying less about Trump’s spelling and more about democracy 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z He was loath to express dissatisfaction of any kind, about anything, or to acknowledge any familiarity whatsoever with that state. More Than Mr. Britney Spears 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Yet writer Aaron Sorkin says despite the book’s familiarity as a beloved classic of American literature and movies, audiences are in for something different. Broadway's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' puts new spin on racial injustice 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Ms. Goodwin has a flair for such dialogue: either that or an extensive familiarity with the works of Edith Wharton. Books of The Times: Money May Not Buy You Love, but It Might Help You Land a Spouse 2011-06-26T21:00:06Z "Since launching the brand's pistachio syrup in April 2018 'sales have grown by double digits every year. In general, pistachio benefits from its familiarity and affinity. '" How pistachio became the new "it flavor" of early winter 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Mostly, however, he says the guests like familiarity. Salmon Oscars and five gallons of hot fudge: catering for the Academy Awards 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z The artists that shine most tend to find clever ways to satisfy us with familiarity while adding refreshing changes of pace to it. The embrace of 'Empire' 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z As with most long-running reality shows, there’s still a sense of familiarity despite some changes; this year’s series features its youngest ever set of contestants. The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z In a BPO a real estate broker, not an appraiser, uses their familiarity with the local market to estimate a property's value. How To Gauge Your Home's Worth 2010-05-11T23:20:00Z Yet it's a familiarity Dre doesn't notice, so miserable is he, estranged in language, bereft of friends. 'The Karate Kid' Review: Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith Do Kung Fu Fighting 2010-06-11T09:10:00Z It’s abusive, manipulative, and horrible, but arresting, too—both for its familiarity and for the enormous energy both actors bring to their performances. Best TV of 2015: The relationships, big and little, that made TV worth watching 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z In another contrast to the tight-wearing fairies of most productions, Puck and the others are outfit in pajamas, adding another layer of familiarity and doddering mortality to the proceedings. Aging Fairies Take the Stage in Shakespeare in the Park's A Midsummer Night's Dream 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “Skin,” for all its familiarity, probably has the inside track. Oscars 2019 Predictions: Who Will Win Best Picture, Actor and Actress 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Their patter carries a flicker of collegial sprightliness beyond the substrate of familiarity; since being married, in 1993, they have closely edited each other’s work. How Ayelet Waldman Found a Calmer Life on Tiny Doses of LSD 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z It was a homecoming where describing their origins with the familiarity of a street address seemed fitting. Review: Death Cab for Cutie, ODESZA’s Bellingham love fest starts summer early 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Later, somewhat implausibly, given his lack of familiarity with music, he’s also made choir supervisor. Theater Review: In Tarell McCraney’s ‘Choir Boy,’ Spirituals Are Solace 2013-07-03T02:00:02Z I was suspicious, at first, of this familiarity, her meticulous scene-setting, her blurring the line between interviewees and "characters" in a story. Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Slum by Katherine Boo – review 2012-06-29T07:00:03Z The lack of familiarity — and oversight — allowed the design team to experiment. Welcome to the Space Jam, Again 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z The “B, JB” P establishes how familiarity alone can explain the public’s insatiable appetite for comforting if inane things. Gene Weingarten: Mythunderstood Like much good popular fiction, therefore, Lupin offers a mixture of familiarity and novelty, nowhere more so than in its representation of Paris. Lupin: introducing anglophone audiences to a more socially conscious gentleman thief 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z He’s so deeply tucked into the bosom of familiarity, so insular and unworldly, that he’s never been on a plane. | 'Cedar Rapids': An Innocent Abroad, at a Convention in Iowa 2011-02-10T22:17:34Z He believes that Americans’ increasing familiarity with Vietnamese cuisine makes it the ideal food for the next generation of drive-through restaurants. Banh Mi in a Drive-Through? Vietnamese Restaurants Reach for Fast-Food Success. 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Familiarity, it is said, breeds contempt, but I think it is more accurate to say that familiarity can invite invisibility: we no longer see someone because we see them so often. Lockdown has been a bumpy ride towards rediscovering the joy of our marriage 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z As the night rolled on, Carmen and Mike brought up their respective religions — Catholicism and Judaism — and found a sense of familiarity in both of their upbringings. On Love: Carmen Fitzsimmons and Mike Rosenblatt 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Despite his familiarity with sophisticated boutiques, Mr. Einhorn himself is no clotheshorse. Virtual-Closet Web Sites Like Pinterest and Stylitics Revise Online Fashion Shopping 2012-02-29T22:17:33Z The informality allows the speaker’s warmth to fill the room, as he shares the life-affirming outlook that, despite the material’s familiarity, compels us all to wish him well. Glandular talk in Jon Spelman’s Pagels is one of the very few historians equipped to address that topic for readers at all levels of familiarity with things Biblical. 'Revelations': a Biblical road map for the world's end 2012-04-04T20:29:08Z And it’s all very, very funny: In Birbiglia’s case, familiarity breeds content. ‘The Old Man & the Pool’ Review: Wading Into Mike Birbiglia’s Comfort Zone 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z To see Vin in that context was surreal: The elegance and the familiarity of London and Vin there was very contradictory! Honk if Helen Mirren and Vin Diesel Should Have Kissed in ‘F9’ 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The familiarity of its framework doesn’t necessarily have to be a deterrent, and we haven’t viewed this story as told by these skilled actors. Smart Watch: HBO's "Euphoria" is a party drug for some, effective birth control for others 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z The stylistically diverse sketches range from realistic to playful and indicate a familiarity with both Old Masters and the New Yorker. In the galleries: Unfinished works at Target Gallery 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z For those lucky enough to work from their home, FaceTime and Zoom keep the afternoon buzzing with a new familiarity. What does a pandemic sound like? For many of us at home, it’s a heartbreaking silence. 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z So you may want to consider moving somewhere accessible if that familiarity is important to you, with good links to and from where the majority of your family and friends live. My husband and I can’t agree on where we should live 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Shooting from counterintuitive angles, Mr. Zürcher intensifies our familiarity with the space. ‘The Strange Little Cat,’ on a Day in a Berlin Apartment 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Potted herbs and recipes displayed throughout the restaurant "convey a sense of familiarity," says Michell. New Restaurant Aveline Designed to Feel Like Home 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The writer and director Tina Satter is another artist who revels in the strange, though her work with Half Straddle often twins the bizarre with the gauzy familiarity of a slumber party. Step Aboard or Put on That Blindfold: 2017’s Theatrical Adventures 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z This semi-fascist scheme isn't what torpedoes Green Lantern; the culprits are familiarity and ennui. Green Lantern: Not So Super-Hero 2011-06-16T15:55:00Z I saw in his hangdog expression a familiarity I did not want to acknowledge, and so I kept my distance, a regret that still sits hard in my gut, nearly two decades later. What Does Pride Mean Now? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Tommy’s wardrobe, for one, suggests a commitment to the 1980s and a familiarity with the defunct catalog International Male, a source for padded briefs and Jack Sparrow frippery. Review: In ‘The Disaster Artist,’ How to Fail at Moviemaking 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “As a former refugee I saw a familiarity that I couldn’t shake,” Ms. Abawi wrote in an author’s note. Reading, Writing and Refugees 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z The expressive, emotive features on this album create a real response in the listener, from familiarity to icy discomfort. David Lynch's Crazy Clown Time Is Just as Creepy As You Thought It Would Be 2011-11-08T10:00:41Z This familiarity itself grants a degree of reassurance. The success of "Dunkirk" is proof that the World War II myth machine is still alive and well 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z “I have some familiarity with raising kids and grandkids,” he said—though he joked that his own efforts were not always successful. Seven Secrets of The Amazing Spider-Man 2012-07-03T12:00:34Z Part of the undeniable appeal of Matisse's cutouts is their seemingly child-like familiarity. 'Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs' at MoMA follows artist's paper trail 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z As soon as I reach the seafloor, my anxiety recedes into the familiarity and thrill of the sport. Off the North Carolina shore, a deep dive into history 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Onscreen, Mr. Washington and Ms. Davis share a rich, affectionate familiarity, for good reason: They starred in the play’s 2010 revival, a Broadway smash that landed each of them a Tony Award. Denzel Washington, the Oscars and August Wilson 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z But the growing familiarity is in keeping with the logic of Oliver’s discovery that, unique as he may be, he’s also just like everybody else. | 'Submarine': Coming of Age, and Then to Terms 2011-06-02T21:46:17Z Collins is among the most versatile rock drummers of all-time – but casual listeners have become numb to his skills or remained ignorant of them, mostly due to lack of familiarity with his pre-solo material. Take a look at Phil Collins now: It’s time to recognize the critical punching-bag’s true genius 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Returning host Stone used her monologue to revel in her familiarity with the show, which she likened to returning to her high school in a charming if unmemorable opening segment. Saturday Night Live review: Emma Stone rocks as real Donald Trump weighs in 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z For Lindsay Zoladz, a pop music critic, a successful exercise playlist combines novelty and familiarity. What’s in Your Workout Playlist? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Musically, Stromae sticks to the well-tilled ground of house and Belgian new beat, the result being a debut that mixes familiarity and misery in an oddly appealing way. Stromae: Cheese 2010-09-02T22:29:00Z But thanks to MoMA’s extraordinary holdings in Miró’s work and its curatorial familiarity with them, these shows sometimes achieve a pervasive, extra-visual intensity. Miró’s Greatness? It Was There From the Start 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z For Wheeler, the Scooby-Doo franchise has all the familiarity and comfort of a childhood blanket. Yup, Velma is a lesbian. A new film removes any doubt. 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Just eight models were used for the more than two dozen pieces, building a sense of familiarity for visitors as they pass through the exhibition. Kehinde Wiley’s New Exhibition Is a Chapel of Mourning 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z If “The Marriage Ref” is a hit, Mr. Seinfeld said, it will be the result of the universality of the subject as much as the familiarity of his name. Television: A Show About Something: Marriage 2010-02-27T06:47:00Z At one time, irony served to reveal hypocrisies, but now it simply acknowledges one’s cultural compliance and familiarity with pop trends. David Foster Wallace was right: Irony is ruining our culture 2014-04-13T19:30:00Z Her familiarity grounds even the story’s most horrific details in reality. Review: In ‘What Will People Say,’ Tyranny Begins at Home 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Through guests, clips and of course, jokes, Letterman closed out his career with familiarity and laughter. David Letterman's Last Show: 'Our Long National Nightmare Is Over' 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z It’s not just his selection of iconic TV images and news reports, although they have the creepy familiarity of half-remembered dreams. Review: ‘Before, During, After,’ by Richard Bausch It’s good that Mr. Peck will also make a new work to a commissioned score by Mr. Stevens; but more familiarity with these recent Peck creations would help us all. Critic’s Notebook: Peter Martins and City Ballet Over 30 Seasons 2013-06-11T21:24:09Z From guitar boogies to power ballads, from Mr. Perry’s blatant Rolling Stones lifts to Mr. Tyler’s stacked-up vocal harmonies, Aerosmith exults in familiarity. New Music: Aerosmith and Ne-Yo Don’t Hold Back 2012-11-05T22:41:32Z One result is that new shows often bring with them — indeed, they bank on — an air of intense familiarity. Is Broadway Stuck on Replay? 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z But he also struck a balance between Democrats and Republicans, liberals and conservatives, with humor that required a certain familiarity with national and international affairs, if not political sophistication. Mark Russell, Piano-Playing Political Satirist, Dies at 90 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z I’m moved by books that are original and surprising, while offering readers enough familiarity to find themselves in the work. Ibram X. Kendi Likes to Read at Bedtime 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z One night, for instance, the employees’ supervisor drives to the office for solace before an impending surgery, comforted by the familiarity of an assignment. 3 Books That Delve Into What Work Means to Us 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Our close familiarity with the cast is the sole thing giving this fluff a sheen of emotional weight. ‘Book Club: The Next Chapter’ Review: Cinema Pinot Grigio 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z This is amongst broader concerns this form of marketing increases brand familiarity and awareness of alcohol products among those who are underage now but may drink in the future. Zero alcohol doesn’t mean zero risk — how marketing and blurred lines can be drinking triggers 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z "In the hands of `Shine' director Scott Hicks, it does what it needs to do to please its target audience with a certain tasteful artfulness and the comforting familiarity of a 1950s melodrama," she wrote. Movie Scores: How the critics rated the new movies 2012-04-21T02:16:04Z “Rebel Music” exhibits a breathtaking familiarity with different forms of radicalizing music and the widely different ways it is understood in different cultures, with a special emphasis on Islamic youth. Books of The Times: ‘Rebel Music,’ by Hisham D. Aidi 2014-04-23T21:51:25Z On another matter, there is the question of our own familiarity with the law. Forever Rumpole by John Mortimer – review 2013-02-05T07:00:06Z You’re “on” when someone is new, and you switch “off” when familiarity creeps in. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: By the time their hearts are in it, hers is not 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z This delicious narrative tour of British villages showcases the author's familiarity with his topic; Aslet has written and traveled for Britain's "Country Life" magazine for 30 years. 27 beautiful books to grace your coffee table ? or someone else's 2010-12-18T01:33:05Z That mix of intricacy and familiarity when it comes to flavor makes it a stellar add-in to your next batch of macaroni and cheese. Here are the 9 best cheeses to add to macaroni and cheese 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Horowitz and Angel Gil-Ordoñez, his co-instigator and the evening’s energetic and generous conductor, are working to create the same kind of familiarity about music that is less widely known. Review | Does Indonesia matter to Western music? Here’s a 3-hour concert that proves it does. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Dorothy believes that part of the appeal of Lichtenstein's comic strip images were their familiarity. Lichtenstein show in UK goes beyond cartoon classics 2013-02-18T17:00:14Z Davis is preparing the Patricia Wilde collection for its send-off, and there is much affection in her familiarity with each photo. Dancers’ Voices Across Time, in the Things Left Behind 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Then we drove through New Brunswick and across Nova Scotia, watching the familiarity of storefronts and landscapes dissipate in the rear view. I Lost My Job and My Husband. Then I Found Newfoundland. 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Autism experts and parents say that increased familiarity with busy airports helps autistic children and their caretakers travel more comfortably. Testing Autism and Air Travel 2012-10-28T04:47:23Z Sometimes it becomes oppressive — the history, the choking familiarity, the endlessly repeated fights. Louis C.K.’s ‘Horace and Pete’: Mournful and Unshakable 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z In some ways, “Tea for Three” is about their deep familiarity — as dancers, as choreographers, as friends. Steve Paxton, a Buddha of American Dance 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z She returns to this hackneyed theme often, which suggests little familiarity with the great variety of crime fiction published between the wars. “The Art of the English Murder” is a great read, but light on historical sources What "staggered" him was not so much the obvious monstrosity of it, but the familiarity of the environment, horrific in its ordinariness. Morris Gleitzman's 'friendship books' 2010-10-01T12:04:00Z In this sense, art is the opposite of popular entertainment, which becomes more insipid with greater familiarity. How to view art: Be dead serious about it, but don’t expect too much Supplemental voices are absent, too—no gossip, no unscripted attempts at familiarity. “Case Closed,” Reviewed: Do We Really Want a True-Crime Podcast With Answers? 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Its goal was to present opera that would satisfy the standard opera-loving public, complete with conventions and familiarity and beautiful music. WNO’s ‘Carmen’: Enlivening the familiar 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z But to Mr. Pollock, what makes a work a classic is not its familiarity and universality but its utter, irreducible strangeness. Murty Classical Library Catalogs Indian Literature 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z This familiarity lent to her remarkably frank post the quality of reading an update from an old friend. ‘Introducing, Selma Blair’ Review: An Actress in Her Second Act 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The easy familiarity that "Galbraith" shows with film sets, for example, is now explained by the fact that eight major movies were made from "his" first seven novels. The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith – review 2013-07-18T11:42:26Z “So there’s a quality and a thoughtfulness and a level of familiarity you might expect to get at a more upscale restaurant. But you’re getting it from a truck.” As the upstart food truck industry matures, where is D.C.’s mobile lunch scene headed? And because most of us have the experience of drawing, even though we may profess to be no good at it, drawings have a kind of familiarity and directness we can feel at home with. White Cube drawing show: The thin grey line 2010-07-20T20:31:00Z Thai renders these feelings with nuance and a familiarity that is sometimes difficult to bear. What Is Love? For This Fractured Family, the Answer Is Not So Clear. 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z I would argue, despite my lack of familiarity with 2000s-era “Sesame Street,” that it’s persisted, even if it’s been diluted by the merchandising and consumerism that have kept “Sesame Street” going all this time. The gentrification of “Sesame Street”: Cashing out, once and for all, from the radical notion that the urban working class are people, too 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Cinnamon Dolce Latte: While this is not a "holiday" item per se, this drink has all the warmth and familiarity of the holiday drinks and I think it's especially terrific when enjoyed during the season. Our 2022 Starbucks Holiday beverages ranking 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Some are highly knowledgeable about the music; others flock to the club because of its familiarity as a brand. Blue Note Jazz Club Plans Expansion to China 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z “It was one of the best movies of 2017, yet did not catch on because of the relatively esoteric nature and lack of familiarity to younger audiences,” says Dergarabedian. 2017: the sequel … seven lessons for Hollywood after summer’s disasters 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z That familiarity allows Smith to conclude with a mesmerizing work of literary origami, folding the translucent layers of time so tightly that contemporary and previous eras appear to mingle while retaining their respective hues. Review | What was it like to live in a world both more formal and more brutal than our own? 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z There's a tenderness, a softness and a familiarity inherent in the pasta: people trusted pastina to satiate their babies, to soothe their aching stomachs, to get them through a particularly rough time. Ronzoni's soon-to-be discontinued pastina tethered us to past generations — and to ourselves 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z How much readers will enjoy all this may depend on their familiarity with Golden Age Hollywood. Review | Quentin Tarantino turned his last movie into a novel, but don’t think you know the ending 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z There is on display a remarkable seating plan that Charles Dickens drew up for his own wedding in which each guest is characterized by a Shakespearean quotation; Dickens could presume such familiarity. Critic?s Notebook: ?Making History? and ?Remembering Shakespeare? at Yale 2012-03-22T22:50:43Z Even so, “Boone” is slightly monotonous, and familiarity may be one cause. Review: Lovingly Tending the Livestock in ‘Boone’ 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Even if Juneteenth were recognized as a national holiday, no one with any hint of familiarity with the state of black people in America would confuse it with reparations or any palpable, substantive change. Amid Upheaval, Juneteenth Takes the Cultural Spotlight 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The technique suggests a familiarity with printmaking, or even newspaper advertising in the days when spot color — a lone counterpoint to the black type — was more common than the four-ink process that produces full color. In the galleries: Artist’s glass has life of its own 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Howard picked 15 who demonstrated a familiarity with and passion for the subject. In this class, prisoners and Georgetown students grapple with difficult lessons 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z It's a voyage into the unknown for the six of them, and there's a reassuring familiarity when Phronesis return as a trio for the encore to do their insular, hypnotic thing. Phronesis – review 2013-04-08T16:21:19Z The Noir Series from Akashic Books includes quite a few international titles, and contributing authors are either native-born or have long familiarity with local culture. Around the World in Books 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Related: 'Prison within prison': a transgender inmate's years-long battle for basic care Her strong responses also reflect her own familiarity with despair. 'I hope I get it right': Caitlyn Jenner shoulders new duty as I Am Cait debuts 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z It began to dawn on me that my family culture — the loudness, the physicality, the jokes, the food, the immediate familiarity toward others — was maybe not so much Italian as specifically Sicilian. Digging Up Family Roots in Sicily 2013-08-16T16:15:11Z To paraphrase the saying, familiarity can breed contempt. In Travel, We’re All Boomers Now 2013-02-01T15:30:38Z The goopiness and familiarity of Charlie and Gab learning and growing by trading valuable lessons is balanced by a bit of tart commentary on child-rearing and on ripening into middle age. With “Turn Up Charlie,” Idris Elba Makes a Charming Foray Into Sitcoms 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z In fact, Dobkin said he never considered anyone else for the part and specifically talked with Robert about using the audience's familiarity with the actor's manner as an anchor to the character. 'Judge' a departure for David Dobkin, Robert Downey Jr. 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Lage’s knowledge of harmony and his familiarity with the fretboard is so extravagant and capacious that he brings flourishes to this music that it simply hasn’t enjoyed before. Listening to Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Confident in our familiarity with the dynamics of the Roy family, and our fluency in their idiom, “Succession” has more notes to play. The Second Season of “Succession” Digs Into the Characters’ Self-Loathing 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z So, you know, I don't have any Philly street cred, but I felt a sense of familiarity to the region. "Four Seasons Total Documentary" captures the Trump campaign's emperor-has-no-clothes moment 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Poster said that despite his familiarity with the period, “I studied it like I would study 1925.” ‘Vinyl’ Looks (and Listens) for Authenticity in Its Tunes 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z They were strangers to each other, yet they enacted that inexplicable moment that happens in art viewing, where a sense of familiarity can grow between two people and compel them to speak. Nan Goldin Survived an Overdose to Fight the Opioid Epidemic 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z I did not imagine that sci-fi would be an enjoyable genre to get into for me, but Butler writes with such a familiarity that the alien is welcome and intriguing. Lupita Nyong’o Had a Guilty Pleasure on the Set of ‘12 Years a Slave’ 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z There was this kind of familiarity in a very pleasurable way. Nicolas Winding Refn Dissects His Bloody Confection 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z It makes sense, Chen says, given the community’s familiarity with China’s government control over reproduction with its one-child policy. An Orange County House race has become an Asian American culture clash 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z He was inspired by familiarity of the dish’s flavor. At Dhamaka, Indian Village Food Comes to the City 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z With amazing versatility, Mr. Richter produced seascapes and cloud studies in another vein derived from photography which reveal his familiarity with the great masters of the past. Art: Gerhard Richter, Grand Master of Our Time 2011-10-28T12:00:09Z Exposing the gears of race and privilege that grind beneath the unit’s easy familiarity, “Allegiance” sets up a complicated dance of duty, doubt and desperation. Movie Review: ‘Allegiance’ Features a National Guard Unit Headed to Iraq 2012-12-28T04:40:06Z It’s a trademark shtick that happens to carry a whiff of the authentic, given Mr. Batiste’s lifelong familiarity with New Orleans second-line parades. Jon Batiste Will Lead ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Band in a Style He Sees Fit 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z There's no problem with this except familiarity, but Ray Winstone is still the daddy. This week's new films 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z Just as brands try to trade on familiarity, creating brand extensions based on their existing products, so too Hirst. Damien Hirst at Tate Modern 2012-07-09T14:15:00Z I needed the comfort and relative ease of familiarity, the literary equivalent of a warm bath. In Trying Times, the Balm of Jane Austen 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z You probably already have some familiarity with fusion thanks to movies. Fusion? We’ve Seen This Movie Before. 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The E flat work, coloured by horn and clarinet, alternates harmonic familiarity with sudden dissonance, its last movement ending with almost shocking, or perhaps jokey, abruptness. OAE/Rattle; Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Manze; A Midsummer Night's Dream – review 2013-02-03T00:05:56Z The latter outweighed the former because as our familiarity with this small galaxy of characters increased, so did our affection. "Mare of Easttown" is twisty until the very end, but the best part is its grace 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z A beach house with benefits, Lido House combines the familiarity of a global chain with the eclectic touch of a boutique hotel. Hotel Review: In Newport Beach, Calif., Bucking the Tide 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z I was initially taken aback by the strange familiarity of Shaw's urban landscapes, these in-between places that could belong to any suburban hinterland in any neglected British town. George Shaw 2011-02-13T00:05:02Z In those situations, is it a woman’s own technique that trumps care, affection or familiarity? Can hookups be more fun? 2012-09-05T00:00:00Z But the poem exudes warmth, familiarity and how it feels to lie naked with a fellow creature, whoever he or she may be. Love poems: writers choose their favourites for Valentine's Day 2012-02-10T22:52:01Z Sometimes familiarity is too much of a good thing. Lollapalooza Day 3: Jack White, Florence + the Machine, At the Drive-In and the amazing Amadou and Mariam 2012-08-06T06:00:00Z Now the contrasts between Henry and Luc force Addie to choose between the hypnotic lure of mystery and the seductive comfort of familiarity. Review | V.E. Schwab delivers another compulsively readable novel with ‘The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue’ 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z The very best stories can fool you into thinking that this is the first time you’re seeing a certain world, even as you’re being struck by the familiarity of it. Marlon James: By the Book 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z I wanted to see if it was possible to re-experience Paris as if for the first time, to be amazed by the reality of the place instead of comforted by its familiarity. Lost in Paris 2011-10-07T18:55:00Z This tasty white blends acidity and a subtle flavor of white flowers from arinto, a native Portuguese grape, with the heft and familiarity of chardonnay. An excellent California pinot noir for $14? You better believe it. 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Tunes did double duty, offering familiarity but also flaunting the breadth of his songwriting. Review: Paul McCartney and Neil Young Share a Bill, and Some Songs 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Cutting sees this as an effect of familiarity, the result of what psychologists call the “mere exposure” effect, in which the more you see something, the more you like it. What We Know About Art and the Mind 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z A key problem is the familiarity of the three stories being dramatized. | 'Take Flight': Musical About Early Aviators at McCarter Theater 2010-05-23T22:45:00Z Within the division, it doesn't matter what the others team's record is, there's a level of familiarity. Q&A: New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees 2010-11-21T06:00:00Z But Shepherd's take on David is bone-chilling due to his serene familiarity. "The Last of Us" makes an unholy meal of starving childhood innocence, served bloody 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Locals have flocked to Jolibee in large numbers during the pandemic, seeking both the novelty of a meal out and the familiarity of a menu that references family recipes. The Line Dance of the Pandemic 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Suddenly, it was over, the easy partnership with the atmosphere, the familiarity with oxygen. Breathing 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z So it’s being able to articulate these familiarities, to be able to create a visual poetry. Jeff Koons on his new Gagosian show, his MOCA award and what's behind those Louis Vuitton bags 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Noah Baumbach’s comedy of manners, “While We're Young,” due out next year, addresses themes of middle-aged obsolescence and the yearning to stay young with rueful familiarity. From ‘Birdman’ to Zellweger: the actor as screen object Add high school reunions to the list of cultural familiarities forever altered by our hyperconnected lifestyle. Social Media Reduce Allure of High School Reunions 2011-12-16T23:08:52Z I’m always trying to find creative ways of incorporating dissonance into my work, but also using the familiarity or nostalgia of tonality to achieve certain effects. After Two Hit Operas, a Composer Takes on the Bleak Prairie 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z As a 55-year-old editor for a nonprofit, I had no familiarity with such things as Class C felonies, sentencings and incarcerations. My husband, the criminal 2012-07-20T23:30:00Z He liked familiarity amongst those he loved, he liked home, and indeed he often took vacations with his sisters and their children. Friends Reflect on the Designer Alexander McQueen?s Death 2010-04-03T04:11:00Z Gone are the days of Johnny Carson, when Americans collectively relaxed at night with the familiarity of their favorite host. How the Internet saved late-night television 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z In addition to its still-potent brand recognition, "House of the Dragon" strategically leans on name familiarity in focusing on the Targaryen dynasty at its height. Who needs Westeros? "Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" is a spectacular return to Middle-earth 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z But familiarity is the point of “Murder Ballad.” Theater Review: ‘Murder Ballad,’ With Karen Olivo, at Manhattan Theater Club 2012-11-16T03:00:00Z That, by the way, suggests another audience for this exhibition whose familiarity with “Star Wars” or lack of it will be irrelevant. In ‘Star Wars and the Power of Costume,’ You Are What You Wear 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Though not imitations of Golden Age hits, Tesori’s songs are loving tributes that swim in and out of currents of familiarity. Review: In the Musical ‘Soft Power,’ China Whistles the Tune 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z 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 When Roberts arrived to choreograph on the City Ballet dancers, his familiarity with the company’s style helped to create a common language, and a sense of recognition. At City Ballet, Jamar Roberts and Dancers Find a Common Language 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z While he is steeped in familiarity with the piece, the making of the CD provided one fresh experience. A distinctive voice: Everett's Clayton Brainerd adds to SSO's Beethoven concert 2010-12-30T20:36:03Z But a familiarity with her platform explains why the conservative right and the DNC establishment alike are so fearful of Ocasio-Cortez's power. 10 women of 2018 who wouldn't be silenced 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z I think one of the things your fans come to love about you and expect, is this sense of they have a comfort and a familiarity with the kinds of characters you create. "Big Summer" author Jennifer Weiner: We all deserve pleasure amidst our quarantine soap opera 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z You learn the streets, find a favorite restaurant, and establish a warm familiarity with your surroundings. Your move to the big city may be your last 2013-12-27T17:00:00Z But these banalities, which here are accompanied by glazed eyes, are also to the point: the world is burning, and all that some of us do is look at the flames with exhausted familiarity. ‘Cosmopolis,’ Directed by David Cronenberg 2012-08-16T21:29:47Z How do you achieve that while remaining within the parameters of fashion, good taste, familiarity and clothing — not costume. Golden Globes fashion: The story behind the clothes is what makes the red carpet interesting. 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The problem that King's faces – like many other programmers of popular services and Christmas concerts – is venturing into new territory without offending our festive hunger for familiarity. The music that makes Christmas 2010-12-16T23:30:00Z Faith displays a familiarity with the language of horror with these spectacles and shots of ghostly reflections that effectively play with the notion of a spectral possession. ‘The Power’ Review: Night Terrors During a London Blackout 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z There is often a traditionally masculine sense of familiarity at play in these portrayals, exuding a feeling particular enough to suggest its own term: bromosexual relationships. The Rise of the ‘Bromosexual’ Friendship 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z To audiences across the west, this narrative will be unsettling in its familiarity. A Thousand Cuts: inside a chilling documentary on Maria Ressa 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z She presumes a familiarity with the basic vocabulary of physics that I do not think is safe. Review: ‘Black Hole Blues’ Recounts the Quest to Find the Cosmic Kazoo 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z He begins to play “My Favorite Things” and the familiarity of the song is like a jolt. The Ephemeral Soundtrack of a New York Summer 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Their baby, she tells them with little ceremony and a sense of wary familiarity, will not be returned to them until they have established their ability to care for her. Theater Review: Rebecca Gilman’s ‘Luna Gale’ Opens at Goodman Theater 2014-02-10T20:50:56Z And it's this – the recognition and familiarity – that makes it both so painful and so funny. Lizzie and Sarah and Pineapple Dance Studios | TV Review 2010-03-22T06:45:00Z With its glossy look and well-scrubbed actors, "Scream" will be quickly identifiable as an MTV series even to those with only a passing familiarity with the network's brand of scripted programming. Creators of MTV's 'Scream' aim to scare up new glory with fresh blood 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z When I sat in the kitchen with them, I realized a level of comfort and familiarity I hadn't had in my own childhood. John Patrick Shanley gets his Irish up with 'Outside Mullingar' 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Finally, I was concerned that "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" wouldn't work as a movie because it depended too much on familiarity with the pre-existing storyline to make complete sense to the casual viewer. You should see "Into the Spider-verse" 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z That part of the story, sadly enough, is something with which Smollett has some familiarity. "It's blood memory": Jurnee Smollett on how the horrors in "Lovecraft Country" are felt in real life 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z If the writing is sometimes sentimental, the simple familiarity of the visuals strikes an honest note. ‘Working Man’ Review: Evolving on the Assembly Line 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z In the hands of an inspired writer like Liam McIlvanney, it’s the very familiarity of the hard-boiled mystery formula — burnished to perfection — that gives “The Quaker” its sinister sheen of greatness. Review | Based on serial murders that rocked Scotland, ‘The Quaker’ is a chilling suspense tale 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z He reasoned that in Dorothy’s Kansas, “an arid place where not even flowers grow, her only familiarity with colors would have been the sight of a rainbow.” Oz Revisited – Part 4: Where’s That Rainbow? 2013-09-19T14:51:07Z The first season's sleeper success makes "The Bear" an easy yes for any of these guest stars, but their familiarity also illustrates Carmy's nagging sense of inadequacy. "The Bear" hides crusts of meaning and trauma in an episode about the Feast of the Seven Fishes 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Their grinning stare on the beach as all hell broke loose was a welcome moment of familiarity in what really was a new world. Torchwood: Miracle Day ? episode one 2011-07-09T05:00:00Z It is said that the human mind learns a task though repetition, and by completing each one with all the tomatoes and peaches, you will gain skill and familiarity, speeding the experience. Canning Class: Peachy Tomato Salsa That union of discovery and down-home familiarity enlivens her colorful Indonesian cookbook, which skims the country’s astonishing culinary wealth. Take a culinary journey with these new travel-inspired cookbooks 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Davis said that Mr. Salaam was an easy choice, given his dance expertise and familiarity with DanceAfrica. Transition in Leadership for BAM’s DanceAfrica 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z For many observers, the "Big" adaptation will represent the latest instance of Hollywood cannibalizing existing intellectual property and capitalize on audience's familiarity with a title. 'Big' TV remake: Will the man-child comedy come of age? 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z In the “Kids’ Praise” musicals that achieved Rodgers and Hammerstein-level familiarity among Christians in 1980s, Pollock played Psalty the Singing Songbook every year. Former pastor Charlie Pollock returns to the stage in Signature Theatre’s ‘Elmer Gantry’ The relationships between the Cousins and Keatings are drawn sharply and plausibly: in the reluctant familiarity, the seething resentments, and the unexpected fondness that underlines their connections. Ann Patchett's bravura 'Commonwealth' traces the 50-year fallout after an illicit kiss 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z She receives this unwelcome news with equanimity and retains some hope that time and the familiarity of home might bring about a recovery. Movie Review: ‘Run & Jump’ Brings Home the Joy and Pain of Family Life 2014-01-24T00:18:59Z But by this point, the movie has served up so many surprises, jumpy moments, and occasional but well-earned laughs that the familiarity is acceptable. Review: Sniffing Out Guilt in a Strangely Engaging ‘Border’ 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z As an older millennial, I have actual memories of the 90s, and so returning to that era has a comforting familiarity to it, from the clothes to the decor to the cultural references. Seinfeld and chill: why the classic sitcom can help beat lockdown anxiety 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Though she was nominated last year, Huffman plays a different character on this season of American Crime, and might not suffer from her familiarity with the voters. Golden Globes 2017: who will win – and who should win – the TV categories 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The three-disc survey reveals a musical landscape which, though thorny for the players, produces music of disarming charm, strange beauty and sometimes dreamlike familiarity. Players Are Wanted for Ben Johnston’s Works. Some Sacrifice Is Required. 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Inside our Punjabi household the atmosphere was one of familiarity and solidity, but outside the house things sometimes felt threatening. Meera Syal: My family values 2010-10-08T23:06:00Z Pop runs on repetition and familiarity, but it needs something more than a hook played again and again. Battle of the Sexes at the iHeartRadio Concert at Madison Square Garden 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z She evidently reached a deeper level of familiarity with Witherspoon than her human co-stars. Reese Witherspoon riding high in circus drama 2011-04-19T19:31:45Z If that outline sounds familiar, so did the one for “Mean Girls”; familiarity is part of what makes Bioh’s writing so efficient. What to See and Experience in New York City This Spring 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Nunberg, the former Trump campaign aide, said Haberman had a deep familiarity with Trump’s inner circle because of her prior work for two hypercompetitive tabloids, the New York Post and the Daily News. Maggie Haberman and the never-ending Trump story 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z But the challenge worldwide grows ever starker as companies attempt to secure audiences who are approaching opera — if they approach it at all — with ever less familiarity. An Unlikely Youth Revolution at the Paris Opera 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z In person, Ms. Dugan, a longtime New Yorker, speaks with a mixture of brassy familiarity and lofty mission-statement-ese, and is fond of dropping quotes from Plato and Nietzsche. How the Grammys and Deborah Dugan Went From Hello to War in 5 Months 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z “Bedtime stories help me zone out. Sometimes I don’t even remember going to sleep,” said Ms. Colford, who chooses her stories from the Calm app based on the narrator’s voice and a sense of familiarity. Once Upon a Time … Bedtime Stories Were Just for Kids 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z I have no familiarity with Yonkers housing projects, but I felt that what I was seeing was very authentic. “You tell me that the riots are a good thing? F*ck you. Come to Baltimore and say that”: David Simon on police brutality, the legacy of “The Wire” and the future of American cities 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z This is the magic of theatre, more than of television, which usually relies on repetition to create a pleasing familiarity. “Horace and Pete” Is Louis C.K.’s Most Audacious Independent Creation Yet 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z That “slight familiarity” is also important for radio programmers, she said. Carly Rae Jepsen, With a New Album, Is Definitely Changing Her Number 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z His easy familiarity with the philosophical classics may leave some readers gasping for air, but he offers plenty of lifelines in the form of anecdotes, laddish jokes and inexhaustible references to popular culture. Less Than Nothing by Slavoj Žižek – review 2012-06-27T11:52:01Z It has been five years since he took over at the brand and the mutual commitment should be commended as an easy familiarity is starting to appear in the clothes. Special Report: Fashion: Taking Charge at Kenzo 2011-03-07T19:23:37Z By this I mean I had complete familiarity with a male’s erotic responses because I myself was a male. I’m gay. Why did I marry a woman? 2012-11-11T02:15:00Z But the music — which landed at the warped intersection of Taylor Swift and Lil Peep, Florence Welch and Bruce Springsteen — grew to match her look in its fully formed, unorthodox familiarity. The Most Famous Girl at the Waffle House 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z My theory is that it's not the names themselves that sell shows so much as a comforting sense of familiarity. What makes you book for a theatre show? 2013-01-09T16:37:57Z For opera lovers, familiarity with Norse mythology eases a gateway into Richard Wagner’s four-piece cycle “Ring of the Nibelung.” In Hawaii, local legends enrich, inform the visitor experience 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The impetus for the book was, in part, his familiarity with diplomats, the military and C.I.A. employees through his father’s work. Denis Johnson, Who Wrote of the Failed and the Desperate, Dies at 67 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z For British politicians—who are surpassingly likely to have attended one of the nation’s better grammar or private schools—a familiarity with “Middlemarch” is an assumed piece of mental furniture. What Michael Bloomberg Could Learn From "Middlemarch" 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The album even offers one straightforwardly melodic song: “Marlene Dietrich,” a bossa-nova-tinged ballad about the familiarity of pop as a sanctuary in a world of strife. black midi’s Music Embraces the Extremes 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Not that audience familiarity with a particular brand guarantees success, mind you. 'Fraggle Rock': Can Joseph Gordon-Levitt bring back the Muppet magic? 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z “It has to be the way we are – whether by force of by familiarity.” Ava DuVernay: 'This patriarchy is often shocked when a black film does well' 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Thanks to DVD re-releases, I can now count on their familiarity with “Schoolhouse Rock,” but the Golden Age of Hollywood is generally a great unknown. I don’t hate millennials anymore! 2013-05-25T13:00:00Z But it's that familiarity, that warmth, which gets many people laughing. Comedy gold: John Bishop's The Sunshine Tour 2012-11-29T13:45:44Z It was the roar of familiarity, and maybe also of shared aspiration. Joe Assadourian, of ‘The Bullpen,’ Visits His Former Cellmates 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z But the problem with the blueprint, like the Saw blueprint, is that familiarity has weakened it. When will Nicholas Sparks stop making girls cry? 2010-04-22T21:05:00Z They need, perhaps, more familiarity with each other, though. National Symphony Orchestra brings a mélange to the Kennedy Center 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Of course, critics may carp that the problem with Pacific Rim and After Earth is their familiarity, rather than their originality. Pacific Rim flops the test against Monsters University and sun 2013-07-17T09:54:00Z Ms. Parker first became known for installation pieces that mixed surprise, familiarity and nostalgia with a surefire gimmick: They seemed to float magically on air. Atop the Met, a Haunting House 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z A familiarity with the early history of sex dolls might have lessened my surprise. What I learned about male desire in a sex doll factory 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Good experiments, literary or otherwise, should begin with a strong familiarity with form. #TwitterFiction: Endless Possibilities in 140 Characters or Less 2012-12-05T13:00:14Z While you may not encounter your summer reading selections on the ACT or SAT, you will be building your familiarity with parsing dense language. 4 Ways Students Can Prep for SATs Over the Summer 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z To quickly get to a place of oblivious familiarity, they agreed to a Skype call every day, excluding weekends. 'Force Majeure' generating an avalanche of moviegoer reactions 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z It’s that lack of familiarity and understanding that defines the challenge ahead. ‘Bathroom bills’ focus on the trans community but could affect another group more 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Not only did he have a personal connection to the Keane saga in terms of his familiarity with the art but he also felt a kinship to the characters as written on the page. 'Big Eyes' the latest in Tim Burton's gallery of pop-art portraits 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z There simply isn’t enough familiarity with our experiences for people not to have blind spots.” Eve Ensler: trans people have been caricatures for too long 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Eventually, returning to it nightly took on the familiarity of churchgoing. Never-ending stories: from Bond to Galbraith, why is everything so long? 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z If I chalked up my familiarity with “Fiddler” to its clichéd resemblance to my life, now I remembered that clichés are clichés because they’re true, right? A ‘Tradition’ Omission: I Had Never Seen ‘Fiddler’ Until Now 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z It’s not just that what seems hokey downtown can read quirky in Midtown, where overpriced-ticket buyers tend to prefer familiarity to novelty. Theater Review: ?Once,? With Steve Kazee and Cristin Milioti, at Jacobs Theater 2012-03-19T02:00:10Z If an actor is particularly good, familiarity opens into something deeper: care, concern, identification, empathy. Who We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Weinstein 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z It wasn’t that we were unhappy, it just happened as it does to lots of people: familiarity, failure to communicate, the omnipresence of children. The magic number: how many people have you slept with? 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z But in any case, this would be a callback to another familiarity of the series, which is using women to activate the heroism of the men in their lives. On "Game of Thrones," all men must die. Who will fall at Winterfell? 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z As Lone Hill pulled up to the small three-bed home in the Old Crazy Horse neighbourhood in the reservation’s south, following more than a dozen 911 calls, the scene was one of distressing familiarity. Liquid genocide: alcohol destroyed Pine Ridge reservation – then they fought back 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Both new shows will have the whiff of familiarity. CNBC tries reality TV after business hours 2013-03-04T21:13:14Z As novelty wears off and familiarity increases, consumers are more critically evaluating their plant-based choices, Ms. Olson said. Have We Reached Peak Plant Milk? Not Even Close. 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z I also like the familiarity of a corrupt and struggling US police force. Why I prefer the US version of The Killing to the Danish original 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Extra Credit: Student displays familiarity not just with Southern hip-hop, but also with the New York classicist Nas, appropriating one of his lines — “Rooftop like we bringing ’88 back” — on “Fancy.” New Music: New Albums by Iggy Azalea, Kelis and Glen David Andrews 2014-04-21T22:02:03Z “Leaving the familiarities of their daily lives, they travel into these temple-like spaces to experience something emotional, something bigger than themselves.” Review | A peek into the process behind the popular Obama portraits 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z But I recognise this town with an almost painful snag of familiarity: the respectability, the proud municipality, the friendliness; all tinged with a sense of struggle. Why politicians fight shy of campaigning on the arts 2010-04-28T05:00:00Z The charm it held was for once of novelty, not comfortable familiarity. Broadchurch - box set review 2013-06-06T14:00:02Z But the American classical music industry has too often chosen familiarity and homogeneity over the liberating power of diverse voices. Let’s Make the Future That the ‘New World’ Symphony Predicted 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Perhaps one day Schreker’s music will have a familiarity that permits it to be appreciated in his own right. Schreker's Operas Begin to Be Heard 2010-04-13T10:00:00Z Lee Brock, the director, emphasizes that familiarity rather than accentuating the nastiness, and his impeccably matched actors have terrific timing. Review: Innocuous Remarks Double as Cutting Commentary in ‘Abigail’s Party’ 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Although you mention that you’re colleagues as a complicating factor, I’m wondering if your problems result from confusing workplace familiarity with real closeness. My bridesmaid keeps being nasty. Should I uninvite her? | Mariella Frostrup 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z As he has so often been, Rollins is the London jazz festival's headline star – and with equal familiarity, his 16 November gig at the Barbican was sold out months ago. Take Five: John Fordham's month in jazz – September 2012-09-28T08:00:00Z And a big part of the attraction of the rituals is familiarity too. Ritual love of “Vikings: Valhalla” 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z The familiarity may be comforting; the contact with ghosts, consoling. ‘Marsden Hartley’s Maine,’ His Muse, First and Last 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z I find the familiarity of the rooms reassuring and like the lack of surprises. Service stations: my secret love affair 2010-05-01T23:35:00Z The familiarity of the sitcom setting may be the reason Paulus, whose impressive résumé includes Tony Award-winning revivals of "Hair," "Pippin" and "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess," hits the material so hard in the beginning. 'Waitress' serves up a slice of star power in Jessie Mueller 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z And like any sequel, it has to compete with the all-out love that the fans bring to older songs, which are now burnished by familiarity and accumulated memories. Here’s the Lady. Where’s the Gaga? 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z I realize that long-term partners are imperfect proxies for familiarity with the people getting married. My Stepmother? But She’s 19! 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z I've always been very drawn to repetition and familiarity, and how experiences change with familiarity and over time. Sad after losing your sense of smell to COVID? Turns out there's a link between sense and happiness 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Now all you have to do, assuming you have internet access and a passing familiarity with video-hosting websites, is switch on your computer. Best short films on the web 2010-12-19T00:04:08Z Today, the dress no longer seems dependent on nostalgia for or even familiarity with the film, said Mandy Lee, a trend analyst with a large following on TikTok. How a Dress From ‘13 Going on 30’ Came Back From the Dead 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z For all its familiarity, this concerto remains a mysterious and unconventional work. Review: At New York Philharmonic, a Soloist but Not His Violin 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z What it may acknowledge is that his character's unpretentious charm and the cheerful familiarity of The Ted Lasso Way have limitations. The "Ted Lasso" way gets tested in the beloved show's third season 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Wu Han is more impetuous; yet together, the two present the kind of visceral familiarity and perfect synchronization born of years of shared music-making. Review | Vienna in Vienna: Chamber music at Wolf Trap 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z That's not to say the premise doesn't sound intriguing, despite its familiarity. Can Jonathan Demme give Stephen King's 11/22/63 a time-travelling twist? 2011-08-12T10:53:21Z “We have been working together for nearly 20 years, and I suppose there’s a familiarity…” Charlie Brooker: 'Happy? I have my moments' 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Later, in Gemmayzeh, she glided with familiarity past the doorman at the popular nightclub Behind the Green Door. T Magazine: Dancing on the Edge 2011-09-23T13:30:33Z Both guitarists have toured in Mr. Clapton’s bands, and their easy familiarity was an evident asset. Review: Eric Clapton, at Madison Square Garden, Travels a Familiar Road 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z We need the levity and the sense of familiarity of what once was. Yvonne Orji, the ‘Insecure’ Star, Returns Confidently to Stand-Up 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z On the occasion of “A Doll’s House, Part 2,” Hnath may count too heavily on the audience’s familiarity with the source material, because knowing the original does indeed enrich the experience of the sequel. Review | Nora’s back in ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2.’ Lucky for us, she’s played by Holly Twyford. 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Not to mention, it’s a laughable barrier to infidelity; every day brings opportunities to stray, whether by chance, familiarity or intent, among friends, in the community or at work. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: The ‘Billy Graham rule’ serves only to impede careers, not cheating 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Why in the world was “I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face,” a meditation on domestic bliss and familiarity from “My Fair Lady,” arranged as a sped-up samba? Music Review: An Operatic Persona, Cut Down to Size 2010-09-16T04:30:00Z The images of the royal family to which Americans are exposed create an air of false familiarity; they are close-ups, cropped around the subjects, removing them from the larger context of their settings. I Also Went to the Royal Wedding 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z This is partly because so many movies fit comfortably into established genres, and much of the time moviegoers seek out the comforts of familiarity. Arts & Leisure: Films Dispense With Storytelling Conventions 2012-11-21T13:00:00Z The very familiarity of the artists and composers who return year after year has deepened the audience's comfort zone. Presteigne festival 2010-09-03T21:16:00Z Each time he goes or has any contact, that builds familiarity with the medical infrastructure. My husband won’t see the doctor 2013-01-31T01:00:00Z Our familiarity with images, the ubiquity of binge-watching, the daily bombardment of clips on social media; all of this perhaps feeds into a hunger for the human-scale thrills of theatrical magic. Coming Soon to a Stage Near You: Yesteryear’s Movies 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Their familiarity drives much of the show’s humor. Ian McKellen on playing straight: “Heterosexuality is far too interesting a phenomenon to be ignored” 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Generations of Arabs grew up watching Egyptian movies, and the Disney musicals capitalized on their familiarity with this particular dialect. Translating 'Frozen' Into Arabic 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z But these videos suggest that familiarity might be an obstacle. Seeing and Hearing for the First Time, on YouTube 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Despite more than a passing familiarity with this part of the world, I was surprised to learn that Fire Island has its very own signature cocktail: The Rocket Fuel. Rocket Fuel is Fire Island's signature cocktail 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z But it stays fairly low, creating an air of familiarity that is then enriched by the labels and catalog, which pinpoint origins, regional variations and technological advances. MoMA Plunges Headfirst Into Fashion 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The series’s lack of urgency is accentuated by the familiarity of the material. Television Review: ‘Hemlock Grove,’ Online From Netflix 2013-04-18T23:13:30Z The countryside changes but retains a comforting familiarity, a snowy bucolic theme. On board the Trans-Siberian Railway for a centenary ride 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z And a sense of familiarity across time and cultures may lead you to assume that they have no secrets; that you know what they’re about. Review: ‘A World of Emotions’ in Greek Art Unmasks the Stony Faces 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Her intimate familiarity with the Middle East, whose deserts she explored and whose most powerful chiefs she knew personally, made her an invaluable recruit to British intelligence when World War I broke out. 7 of the most amazing women you’ve never heard of 2014-01-20T20:00:00Z The scene shows that familiarity and being at ease with each others’ bodies can still be passionate. Sex and the sixtysomethings: the steamiest scenes starring older actors 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Pumpkin pie spice, on the other hand, encompasses more of a breadth of flavor, offering warmth and a bit of spice in addition to the reassuring familiarity of cinnamon. What is actually the difference between pumpkin pie spice and apple pie spice? 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z More crucially, having some rudimentary familiarity with Dungeons & Dragons would be a help. ‘She Kills Monsters’: A daring journey into the world of Dungeons & Dragons And how do you satisfy an audience’s wish for both familiarity and novelty? Arts & Leisure: How Do You Make a Whole Show Fly? 2011-06-08T12:00:00Z His and Mr. D’Arrietta’s familiarity with the material is such that they occasionally hasten through the production’s 90 minutes. ‘Lennon: Through a Glass Onion’ Looks at the Former Beatle 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z There’s just enough dark cloud to satisfy those curious about the dark edge and just enough pop familiarity to hit the radio big. Garbage?s Reunion Rock Record Feels More Like an Anomaly 2012-05-15T16:19:09Z This summer, just a week after Brown was killed, it was boring in its familiarity despite its already growing symbolic import. Ferguson is now a symbol, not a place “But too much familiarity can make it harder to get them back in with a similar movie.” Perspective | Summer movies circa 2019: A season of random blips and nostalgia trips 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z At a studio, you can be cookie cutter and it’s easier to get stuff made if there’s an air of familiarity. Kevin Smith: 'It's not just dudes who want to see characters in tights' 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The senior staff’s experience and evident familiarity with one another has created a different operating environment, White House reporters say, with fewer apparent power struggles. The Trump White House provided reporters with a gusher of leaks. With Biden, everything’s changed. 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The danger is that if the show changes too much, people will miss its familiarity and its legacy may suffer – but in order to remain relevant, it must adapt to its current context. Can the onslaught of TV reboots and revivals survive in 2017? 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z And Reacher, who has been idly showing off his familiarity with Midwestern area codes, soil content and urban population counts, snaps into murderously good form. Books of The Times: ‘A Wanted Man: A Jack Reacher Novel’ by Lee Child 2012-09-10T02:06:18Z There's a comfort zone and a familiarity in the creative experience that she gets from working with Diplo and Switch. M.I.A. steps from art underground to media spotlight 2010-06-12T23:51:00Z The film’s use of character and celebrity familiarity as crutches produces a constant state of disappointment. Anything Can Happen on New Year's Eve?Except That Not Much Does 2011-12-08T15:49:58Z All logos are reductive, but the bold color, the pithiness, the implication of first-name familiarity and, yes, the exclamation point made this the great pop-art image of the campaign. 5 presidential candidates and the art that shows how we feel about them 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z We now live and work in different places but whenever we do get together, it doesn't take long before we are chatting away, having fallen into our comfortable familiarity zone again. Family life 2011-01-15T00:05:55Z Back in China, expatriate and colonial society was shocked by her familiarity with the lower rungs of Chinese society. Burying the Bones: Pearl Buck's Life in China by Hilary Spurling 2010-04-02T23:07:00Z There's a "been there" familiarity to Samantha's failed attempt to sneak a nap during a shift at her new grocery store job. "Single Drunk Female" isn't just sobriety TV. It's a show that makes recovery feel universal 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z But I’ve lately been more than reconciled to the Zeffirelli, the age and familiarity of which have added a poignancy that enhances the piece — that, in some sense, completes it. ‘La Bohème’: Should Opera’s Most Beloved Classic Be Changed? 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z This familiarity encouraged a freedom that led to an unprecedented complexity. Character development counts in bringing plays to life onstage 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z There’s a familiarity to some of the proceedings — and not just because there are so many iterations of the Jack Ryan character, but also because “Homeland” exists — but it is also energetic and exciting. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Although she shuns the company of Western expatriates living in Cairo, she misses the comfort and familiarity of her homeland. 'The Butterfly Mosque': Learning to live with love and Islam 2010-06-09T23:48:00Z The sheer joy of watching three generations of Method actors thrust and parry overpowers the archetypes’ familiarity, and the heist itself is taut, suspenseful and pleasantly twisty. Stream These Ultra-Cool Heist Movies 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Despite his lack of familiarity with the book, Arteta — who had been looking for years for the right studio film to take on — found that he connected with the script on an emotional level. For indie's Miguel Arteta an excellent, good move to make kids' film 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Maxwell has some familiarity with moving between worlds. Always Well Groomed 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Well, there's a familiarity now that precludes fear. Dave Eggers: 'We tend to look everywhere but the mirror' – interview 2013-01-26T21:00:01Z The frisson of familiarity felt by Asian audiences on seeing families like theirs was coupled by the shock of the new that white audiences experienced. British-Asian cinema: the sequel 2011-02-17T22:00:01Z Strolling through Hamilton Heights, where dusk looks like light streaming through a million coffee filters, I took comfort in the familiarity of it all. I Walked the Length of Manhattan. Here Is What I Found. 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z But reading bus-shelter maps and dealing with drivers requires some familiarity with Chinese. Lost in China 2010-12-24T19:55:00Z They convey a bone-deep familiarity with one another that is obviously the product of much thoughtful rehearsal. Review: Reckoning With Medical Betrayals ‘Behind the Sheet’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z But now, thanks to greater familiarity, Mr. Kalish said, “my students at Stony Brook play them quite comfortably.” Virtuosos Becoming a Dime a Dozen 2011-08-12T13:09:23Z But they programmed two war horses most notable for their familiarity, to both players and audience: Berlioz’s “Symphonie Fantastique,” which the Philharmonic performed just last year, and Sibelius’s Violin Concerto, a distant memory from 2017. Review: After Ambitious Operas, the Philharmonic Exhales 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Or else it would take someone with social media savvy, an intimate familiarity with the works of Patricia Highsmith and the patience to pore through ancient blog posts on the Wayback Machine. Who Is rg_bunny1: An Instagram Whodunit 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z "More importantly, he felt that it was right for the company to have some familiarity with his work and to dance other works before having a commission from him." PNB's 'All Premiere': 4 new works, including 1 by Mark Morris 2012-10-24T20:52:05Z Informality, familiarity, and candor are transformed by this authority and persistence and deftness into an aesthetic quotient. Mississippi History 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z That uprooting of customs and assumptions is akin to the loss of everyday familiarity that displaced writers have perpetually used to create something breathtakingly new and distinct. Perspective | Writers of the past turned suffering into literary masterpieces. They might help us understand how to meet the challenges of our day. 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z He now combined qualities of familiarity with total relaxation as an actor. James Grout obituary 2012-07-03T12:19:13Z Doubtless some will scoff at the familiarity of it all, and the solemnity. New band of the day – Father Sculptor (No 1,324) 2012-08-06T15:13:14Z When you don’t grow up seeing too many faces that look like yours in history books or on television, you presume an imagined familiarity with those that do. Aliens and Americans 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Indeed, the sense of cozy familiarity she assumes with each listener is part of DiDonato's appeal as an interpreter of song. Mezzo Joyce DiDonato dazzles in sold-out song recital at U. of C. 2011-02-19T21:07:00Z Do you stick to the same kinds of roles that people came to love you for and maintain the safety of familiarity? Where do the `Twilight' stars go from here? 2012-11-17T17:15:14Z Grimes assumes considerable familiarity with her characters’ back stories. Crime fiction: Richard Jury’s return; an unsuspected spy 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z The victory sent a strong message from Tony voters, who rewarded adult emotion and artistic integrity over commercialism and familiarity. Tony Awards 2018: ‘The Band’s Visit’ and ‘Harry Potter’ Prevail 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z In fashion circles, that very familiarity breeds skepticism. Joining the Caravan: The Gypsy Aesthetic Gains in Popularity on Runways and Streets 2012-07-11T21:27:14Z An expectation for having familiarity with the work being adapted was always a point of contention for Rice, but she's not around to fight the system any longer. Reading Rice's journals, she likely would have hated "Mayfair Witches" 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z This one was a prequel spun off from the “Mummy” franchise, and the world wanted both the familiarity of an old hit and Johnson’s novelty. 2002: When the Rock Went Hollywood and Movie Stars Still Ruled 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Lately, we’ve been hearing a lot about domestic horror, about movies that find monsters and demons at home, movies that reckon not so much with the banality of evil as with its awful familiarity. Review: In ‘Custody,’ a Father Terrorizes His Family 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Wong hungers for familiarity with her Chinese name, the memory of which has become so faint she calls upon her mother to repeat it to her. Two Memoirs of Chinese American Hunger, Three Decades Apart 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Travel agents keep lists of the cleanest hotels, based on their inspections and familiarity with properties. As coronavirus travel restrictions loosen, how do you know if your hotel room is really clean? | Travel Troubleshooter 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z In other cases, it’s familiarity that wins the day. Fall TV Ratings: The networks felt our election pain too 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z The church connection accounted for Mr. Baker’s familiarity to Ms. Figueroa — both were in teen ministries whose social gatherings sometimes overlapped. Never Underestimate the Value of Crashing a Wedding 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z It's not an image of "sky," but a textless photo essay on the artist's familiarity with this sky. 'The Digital Eye': photographic art in the electronic age 2011-08-10T20:11:06Z When it comes to invasivorism, one of the biggest challenges in convincing consumers is the lack of familiarity. Can we really eliminate invasive species by eating them? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z “There are times when she longs for the enclosed familiarity of her previous life, because this expansive liberty seems like it will engulf her.” Review | ‘The Doll Factory’ is a guilty pleasure wrapped around a provocative history lesson 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z You don’t need any familiarity with Australian political history to get hooked on this docuseries, which chronicles one of the most dramatic moments in the country’s history. 6 Podcasts About Political Scandals and Upheaval 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z This approach befits Simone, who rarely followed predetermined paths, but the resulting impressionistic portrait benefits from a viewer’s familiarity with the basic benchmarks of the subject’s art, personality and life. Review: ‘Little Girl Blue’ Revisits Nina Simone in Her Prime 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z But their familiarity doesn't detract from the depth of their insights, nor should Obama's inclusion ward off those who don't agree with his political views. "Abraham Lincoln" and "Lincoln's Dilemma" clarify a few things about uncomfortable history 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Many of Fey's usual comedic beats play through these eight episodes, but familiarity isn't the worst quality for a show that's meant to be binged. "Girls5eva" is a feel-good story about what happens when one-hit wonders get a second chance 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Put another way, Slate so excels in engendering this kind of familiarity that it’s easy to forgive the enthusiastic, if aimless, first 10 minutes of the special before she even introduces herself. Jenny Slate is fearlessly silly in first Netflix stand-up special 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z She was an anchor of familiarity and continuity. Even after woman is gone, she remains her daughters’ guide But the script by Alan Grossbard, who shows a fond familiarity with, if not great insight into, the racing milieu, has too many half-baked characters and goes soft just when it should get sharp. | 'And They?re Off': ?And They?re Off ,? Horse-Racing Mocumentary - Review 2011-10-30T22:49:25Z There’s a knowing grin of local familiarity here, yet Washington also manages to present this melancholy, jolly story in the voice of a collective “we” that renders the collection universal. In Bryan Washington’s ‘Lot,’ Stories Reveal Houston’s Hidden Borders 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z He’s a lifelong Catholic with more than a casual familiarity with this city’s judicial system. Inside a Philadelphia prison, the pope offers inmates hope and redemption 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z I understood from this a horrible revelation: My grandfather’s obeisance to a rigidly traditional non-relationship between father-in-law and daughter-in-law came from a fear that familiarity would open the door to sexual attraction, or worse. My life behind India’s purdah 2013-01-04T18:32:00Z But the work also requires a familiarity with the language of classical Romanticism. Music Review: Makoto Ozone Plays With the New York Philharmonic 2014-04-23T22:00:53Z There was a familiarity in it that helped me unpack and understand the lead up to this event. "Nitram" director was "terrified" of tackling mass shooting that changed Australian gun laws forever 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z My proximity to addicts gives me also a working familiarity with their double-speak. Addiction isn’t “fun”: The problem with moderation manifestoes 2014-03-03T23:59:00Z Though he had some familiarity with baseball, he had heard only of the Yankees. The perks of being a sports fan: Cheering on a team has benefits beyond game day 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z But despite those titles, a working familiarity with the Gospels will provide little context for interpreting this ongoing saga. Review | J.M. Coetzee’s ‘The Schooldays of Jesus’ raises more questions than it answers 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Ms. Sperber has worked with these individuals before, and the familiarity shows; everything here felt thoughtful, just so, the structural elements insulating a wildness at the work’s center. Dance Review: Anna Sperber?s ?ForeverandaDay? at the Kitchen - Review 2011-10-28T22:17:09Z But the catharsis of the Prelude, the comfort of its familiarity, rendered in a beautifully slender tone, made any explanation unnecessary. Review: ‘Fragments’ Proposes a New Kind of Cello Recital 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s so potent, that familiarity: calling him Jimmy, not Mr. Baldwin. ‘Lessons in Survival: 1971’ Review: The Past Echoes in the Present 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Varda engenders the kind of reverence one would pay to a great aunt recounting a family history; there is a familiarity but not always a deep knowledge. “Varda by Agnès” is a poignant and joyous self-portrait of the remarkable late artist 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z There’s a grim familiarity to stories about young girls falling prey to men in positions of power. Crushing: A Schoolgirl’s Beloved Teacher Crosses the Line 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Does familiarity actually deepen the experience rather than detract from it? Many happy returns: which theatre shows would you see again and again? 2012-12-19T18:10:04Z A widow’s closeness to her late husband, and her familiarity with his political beliefs, offered at least the veneer of continuity as well as a tasteful, if temporary, memorial to the deceased office holder. The Unfavored Daughter: When Margaret Chase Smith Ran in the New Hampshire Primary 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z The new one … tells its story extremely well; my reservation is its familiarity. Critical eye: reviews roundup 2012-07-13T21:55:11Z But for Mr. Burton the very abundance and familiarity of the material “in the subconscious and in the culture” was an incentive — not a deterrent — to take it on. Film: Drinking Blood: New Wonders of Alice?s World 2010-02-27T02:58:00Z “Out of an abundance of caution, the decision to recuse herself was made to address potential questions of impartiality based upon familiarity with potential witnesses in the case,” Foxx’s spokeswoman Tandra Simonton said. Police dismiss tip Smollett, 2 brothers together in elevator 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z But in others, a deadening feeling of familiarity set in, as people, stories and — God forbid — “issues” seemed to slip effortlessly into easily digestible templates camera-ready for PBS, premium cable or an Oscar clip reel. In the Golden Age of documentaries, the medium could use more artistry 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Furiously performed, songs as viscous as Red Pony, as agitated as Hell of a Summer, as scorched as Life of Crime consume a listener instantly, and require no familiarity. The Triffids 2010-04-13T20:45:00Z They go back a long way, so expect less of a harsh grilling and more the warmth and familiarity you get on the chat show circuit. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 19-23 November 2012-11-19T07:00:00Z Both are inspirations for Andrew Ondrejcak’s play “Elijah Green,” at the Kitchen — and no, familiarity with those influences won’t particularly help in deciphering what Mr. Ondrejcak, who is also the director, has put onstage. Review: In ‘Elijah Green,’ Archetypes in Search of Meaning 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z But familiarity hasn't blunted the company's power to shock and awe. Your biggest Bolshoi ballet moments – open thread 2013-07-29T10:30:08Z Such familiarity has rewards, as when Mr. Finlayson, who plays with a gorgeous open tone and delicious facility throughout, stays in lockstep with Mr. Coleman through even the most challenging unison passages. ‘Live at the Village Vanguard, Vol. I (The Embedded Sets)’ by Steve Coleman Review: The Complex Made Accessible 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z She exudes a tender familiarity, thanks to her cherubic smile, her loose tongue and the fact that she happens to possess one of the most iconic heads in pop culture memory. Sinead O’Connor Remembers Things Differently 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z “A minute into our first date there was an instant sense of familiarity,’’ he said, and when he slipped away to the bar the song “My Girl” played over the speakers. Making Googly Eyes on a Rush-Hour Train 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z “It’s weird to feel that type of familiarity toward people you don’t know,” she said. 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Whatever your familiarity with PaJaMa, this show will hold surprises, including several striking images of Fidelma Cadmus and numerous appearances by Margaret French, a handsome big-boned woman 15 years her husband’s senior. PaJaMa, Whose Photographs Breathed Eroticism 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Part of the allure of the show is the relationship between the strangeness of hoarding, how absolutely unreasonable and destructive it is, and the familiarity of it. Inside the strange world of "Hoarders" 2010-09-06T20:01:00Z There is also a hominess, a comfort and a familiarity associated with apple pie that is simply not often correlated with pumpkin pie. What is actually the difference between pumpkin pie spice and apple pie spice? 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z As a Colombian immigrant, my familiarity with the concept of buttermilk came relatively late in life. Made with the first vegan "buttermilk," how do these salad dressings compare to the real thing? 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Nick’s panicked flight takes him into the path of a moving car, a clever, blunt-force introduction to the bustling familiarity of the prequel’s setting. 'Fear the Walking Dead' Recap: The World Starts to Crumble 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Critical Saidian concepts, such as filiation and affiliation, flicker into view, assuming an unwarranted familiarity. The Restless, Eclectic and Contradictory Passions of Edward Said 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The big recent July 4 hits — The Amazing Spider-Man, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Despicable Me 2 and the first three Transformers movies — flourished on their franchise familiarity, not their star quality. What Happened to the Big Fourth of July Blockbuster? 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Many installments of Serling’s anthology series presumes a level of familiarity and connection to political themes, social movements and overall history. Jordan Peele's "The Twilight Zone" is a spine-tingler for our darkest timeline 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Just as a chef can’t experiment in the kitchen without familiarity with essential ingredients, a composer can’t innovate without basic mastery of the craft. Music Review: When Youthful Ambition Was Restrained by Prudence 2011-03-28T22:21:23Z But familiarity breeds credence, not contempt, and lies told often enough can start to sound true. Review | All those books with ‘Lie’ in the title are there for a reason 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Intimacy relies on familiarity and repetition, while desire thrives on novelty and the unknown. How Do I Stop Wanting to Cheat? 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “But at the end of the day the most important factor is the degree to which we are adding value to our online stakeholders and growing familiarity and loyalty for our business.” Boring Brands Can Crush Social Media...And 5 Other Things You Can Learn From 3M 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Sometimes, pop cultural happenings and casting gimmicks can wipe the stench of familiarity away from even the most stale premises. How audiences can triumph in the battle for superhero movie supremacy 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z In 2022 and into this year, Sheeran also faced multiple lawsuits over accusations of plagiarism, since he tends to use chord progressions and structures that give his songs pop’s instant familiarity. Ed Sheeran Lets His Tears Flow on ‘-’ 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z That familiarity is obvious in her calm, assured demeanor in the studio. Sculpting With Bodies at American Ballet Theater 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z What you may find yourself missing is the deeply touching familiarity of Gogo and Didi’s relationship, a portrait of marriage of sorts, in which interdependence is mixed with impatience and irritability. Review: A ‘Waiting for Godot’ as Comically Futile as a Looney Tune 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z By definition, situation comedies are usually anchored by one solid premise, with the comedy generated by familiarity with the characters. How BoJack Horseman and The Good Place changed comedy forever 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Scanning the wine list at an Italian restaurant, you might pick Chianti strictly out of familiarity, especially if you're new to wine. What is Chianti, really? Chianti Classico and the black rooster, explained 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z A hideously exposed bluff prompted me to re-examine my avowed familiarity. Don Paterson on Shakespeare's sonnets 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z “It’s a familiarity and comfort with the culture of objectifying and demeaning people of color.” ‘Roseanne’: When a Punch Line Feels Like a Gut Punch 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z He would have found shocking familiarity in the news of the 21st century. How Christians Destroyed the Ancient World 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Watts’s brooding, passionate reading of the Rachmaninoff was the musical equivalent of comfort food, a dish all the more satisfying for its deep familiarity. Review | André Watts is star attraction at Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z “He understands the familiarity between whites and Blacks in the South.” ‘The Good Lord Bird’ Is a New Entry in the John Brown Canon 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z But teachers must be Muslim, to ensure familiarity with Islamic business practices. Islamic fashion school cuts a faithful figure in Indonesia 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z But they have a ring of profound familiarity, one I suspect many of us who interact regularly with the opposite sex will recognize. Why don’t men believe women? 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z By the time 2015 is over, we will have been asked three times to return to franchise for a new installment that relies on an audience’s familiarity with the previous material. 'Terminator: Genisys' Wants to Revive the Franchise like 'Jurassic World' Did 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z There's so much good cinema being made in Asia that a festival like this is spoilt for choice, but the 12 films on offer give you a balance of familiarity and novelty. This week's new film events 2013-03-02T06:00:11Z The Thanksgiving parade is the latest U.S. holiday event to make a comeback as vaccines, familiarity and sheer frustration made officials and some of the public more comfortable with big gatherings amid the ongoing pandemic. Macy’s Thanksgiving parade returns, with all the trimmings 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z They offer a steady diet of laughs and some appealing performances, but they’re most remarkable for their utter familiarity, for the way they catalog the formulas of the genre — for their sitcomminess. These Are the Best and Worst (Actually New) Sitcoms This Fall 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z If you reach the point of familiarity and still dislike it, that’s when you make a move. Carolyn Hax: Taking care of Mom left no time to grieve for Dad, until now 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The familiarity of these faces makes the show’s dreamlike visuals all the more disorienting. We Live in the Reproductive Dystopia of “The Handmaid’s Tale” 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z A lot has changed here in 50 years, though Jackson’s population of fewer than 200,000 still gives it the familiarity of a big country town. 36 Hours in Jackson, Miss. 2013-05-30T17:27:31Z She had no familiarity with the legendary singer and actor. “I’m a blue guy in a red state”: John Mellencamp and the search for an American soul 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z But this familiarity has its pros and cons. Great acting can only take HBO Max's throwback noir "The Little Things" so far 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z No, it's not the plot of "Barbie," but its familiarity makes the movie's success make all the more sense. From "Barbie Girl" to Girl Dinner and beyond: What's behind our obsession with the girl-ish label 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z What’s certain is that the line empowers travelers to leave behind the familiarities of Zone 1 — the often tourist-clogged core of the city’s transport network — and embark on fast, inexpensive journeys to fascinating outer-London destinations. A Journey Across London on the Elizabeth Line 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The Symphony brings its own familiarity to the "Emperor." John Adams to conduct own 'Harmonielehre,' Beethoven's 'Emperor' with Seattle Symphony Orchestra 2012-11-02T14:31:04Z Beauvoir’s next observation is vividly alive: “Any deed will do to destroy the odious familiarity of daily life.” Movie Review: In ‘Thérèse,’ a Woman Struggles in 1920s France 2013-08-22T21:01:30Z One result of moviemaking — and a side effect of moviegoing — is familiarity. Who We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Weinstein 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The familiarity continues through the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the conscience-searing effects on Oppenheimer of his breakthroughs in the science of mass destruction. Books of The Times: ‘Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center,’ by Ray Monk 2013-05-27T21:46:27Z "The Mandalorian" proves this by leveraging some elements of familiarity within the universe while writing fresh pages to be added to its overall mythology. The success of "The Mandalorian" made spinoffs inevitable – but at the expense of originality 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z You might expect these competing systems to clash, but Mr. Guo produces otherworldly combinations in which familiarity and exoticism, vigor and elegance, are in constant flux. Guo Wenjing’s ‘Feng Yi Te’ Mixes East and West 2012-07-20T17:11:45Z That there is a collective familiarity, though, doesn't translate to a collective practice or understanding. 'Steel Hammer' bangs out a spectacularly inventive social message at UCLA's Royce Hall 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z If this intro has an echo of familiarity, that is because more than 20 years ago we learned that "into every generation a Slayer is born: one girl in all the world, a chosen one." Enough already with the white warrior woman worship 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z For me, a successful exercise playlist combines novelty and familiarity. 11 Songs That Will Make You Want to Move 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z There is something reassuring in its bizarre familiarity. Night Vale comes to Brentwood with 'It Devours!' 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z They say that familiarity breeds contempt, but in this case, it doesn’t do a lot more than elicit weariness. Two Netflix Original Dads, Incarnated by TV Favorites 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Bedlam’s production assumes an easy familiarity with that Edwardian document. Review: A ‘Peter Pan’ That Never Takes Flight 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The creators of “A Bronx Tale” hope prospective ticket buyers will find geographic and generational familiarity a compelling reason to attend. The ‘Bronx Tale’ Strategy: Win Suburban Love, Not Broadway Prestige 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z But the general approach of the memorial specials, tightly focused on honoring the loss and sacrifice of one discrete day, has kept a kind of ritual familiarity. Is 9/11 a Day, or Is It an Era? 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z These are a few of the reasons Jonathan Majors’ legal drama has an unsettling familiarity about it. The Jonathan Majors case: the latest celebrity trial variant where women lose 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Associated Press: There must be a lot of familiarity and comfort working with Masterson, since you co-starred on “That ’70s Show” for eight seasons. Ashton Kutcher wishes he could be an actor minus the fame 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Guest stars detail their varied familiarity sex toys for their various cavities, while puppets sing the ABCs of varying alternate sex behaviors. From Goop to puppets, how Netflix is offering sex ed for a new age 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z It has developed a sprawl reminiscent of HBO’s “Deadwood,” stretching to the mansion and the gutter with equal familiarity. ‘Manhattan’ and ‘The Knick’ Return to a Forward-Looking Past 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z With life experiences like those behind her, the extreme plot machinations of Hollywood melodrama must have possessed an everyday familiarity for Stanwyck. DVDs: Six Barbara Stanwyck Films 2010-04-24T02:40:00Z The word rolled off his tongue with familiarity, because the state, indeed, has been part of him for as long as he has been alive. In Massachusetts, a seacoast city that feels like home 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z I saw in it the same sense of familiarity and yearning for elsewhere that I saw in The Sprawl, as well as in The Sound of the Suburbs. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2011-03-17T22:59:01Z One place where there’s no such thing as too much familiarity, it seems, is Disney. Perspective | Summer movies circa 2019: A season of random blips and nostalgia trips 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Maybe it's the effect of familiarity, or the way Ricky Gervais's spoof sitcom When The Whistle Blows seemed weirdly reminiscent of Wood's Dinnerladies, but she seems to be pigeonholed as cosy. This week's new comedy 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z It was just enough familiarity to make the rest of the concert more telling. Music Review: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers at Beacon Theater 2013-05-22T21:35:34Z If Sony is seeking familiarity in the show's next host, Richards is a strong option and one who could prove yet again the old adage that TV makes its stars, not the other way around. LeVar Burton has a shaky "Jeopardy!" debut, but he's still very much in this game 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z “Sherman’s Showcase” is fearlessly ridiculous in its presumption of the audience’s familiarity with these shows and others. "South Side" and "Sherman's Showcase" give rarely-seen perspectives on black American life 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The group has been created for maximum bankability, familiarity and relatability, and to that instrumental end, it delivers exactly what you expect of it and not a single thing, idea or beat more. ‘The Marvels’ Review: You’ve Seen This Movie 32 Times Before 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Jay Versace’s work gives me the same feeling that, say, “Everybody Hates Chris” gave my mom — comfort, stability, familiarity and warmth, a sense of identity and belonging. R.I.P. Vine: Home of Surface Humor and Underlying Culture 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The film, pleasing and inoffensive, often amuses as it wrestles with the nature of familiarity as well as the question of where beauty resides. Review: ‘The Beauty Inside’ Features 123 Actors for One Leading Man 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z He also says not to overestimate your familiarity with a friend’s or neighbor’s home. Four questions to ask before you agree to housesit 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z But after nearly three centuries of familiarity in the West, is there anything new to discover about "Messiah"? Guest conductor approaches 'Messiah' anew 2011-12-15T20:59:11Z You’ve got to hand it to Tom Ford: He knows how to spin familiarity. Tom Ford and Ralph Lauren Serve Comfort Food, of a Sort 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z They sounded fully engaged, though their degree of familiarity hadn’t reached the point of unchecked intuition. Music Review: Fred Hersch Trio and Joe Lovano Jam at Village Vanguard 2013-07-26T19:55:54Z So she staked out her territory in the probative interview space, wagering that people wanted to feel a familiarity with public figures instead of simply hearing them answer questions. Barbara Walters knew we wanted the juice 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z For many, part of the allure of “Demon Slayer” will be its familiarity: it bears the influence of a host of movies and anime from the last few decades. What to Know Before Watching ‘Demon Slayer: Mugen Train’ 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z This troubling sense of familiarity soon dissipates, though, because this is not like most films. Revisiting Concentration Camp Atrocities in Shattering Clarity 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z We look at each other over breakfast or in the store or on the road with a mixture of wonder and familiarity. The Half-Empty Nest 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z You get used to a new treescape and grow to like its familiarity. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Ultimately much familiarity probably won't be seen as a deal breaker in this time of such low expectations. Bryan Cranston is breaking bad in familiar ways for Showtime's dark thriller "Your Honor" 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z But that doesn’t affect the show’s hard-driving momentum, carried by Ms. Nash’s pop-rock score, or the lurid familiarity of its plot. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ and ‘Murder Ballad’ 2013-05-23T02:00:01Z The December session wasn't necessarily productive, although it provided a refuge from press and offered familiarity at a time of great grief. Paul McCartney's "Tug of War" at 40: A self-aware solace written in the wake of John Lennon's death 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z “The summer is built around familiarity,” she told the Associated Press. A Brief History of 'Jupiter Ascending''s Plagued Journey to the Big Screen 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The familiarity of being among relatives allows for another level of homogeneity. When One Instrument Speaks in Three Voices 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z We've yet to see how Natalie fell from her launch trajectory, but her familiarity with abuse and hard living hasn't dulled her intelligence. Now and then: How "Yellowjackets" purposefully reminds Gen Xers of who we thought we'd be 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Elba grew up in Hackney, and his familiarity with the community is visible in the movie’s evocation of a tumultuous world suffused with lowlife scheming and thumping tunes. ‘Yardie’ Review: A Gangland Thriller with a Shot of Reggae 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The footage came from a series produced by the campaign, in which Bush, trying to project an air of familiarity, answers questions about his personal life. A Political Satirist for the Internet Election 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Inside, attendants greet guests with a cheerful familiarity. Why summer just got better: There’s a Maryland Ice Cream Trail 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Let’s just say that in “The River,” a short film she made with Mr. Handel, she plays a cashier at an organic food co-op with keen familiarity. Lauren Ambrose Finally Gets Her Musical 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z For a festival trading so strongly on familiarity, its headliners were where IoW dared to challenge, and it has proved itself the festival bill to beat this summer. Isle of Wight festival 2010-06-14T20:30:00Z The "women's" gymnastics - with its generally young competitors, its demands, its deceptive familiarity - always prompts a spate of parental journalistic commentary. Motherlode Blog: Olympic Parents: Who Sacrifices (or Is Sacrificed) for Gold? 2012-07-30T18:43:47Z You might think 20 years of familiarity would be inoculation enough against the widescreen wiles of Wicked Game, but there's a tangible pressure drop when its languid riff echoes round the theatre. Chris Isaak – review 2012-10-09T16:01:21Z But that familiarity doesn't mean there aren't surprises to be had, and not always welcome ones. 'Exodus' follows its own path 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z She was a lucid thinker in her nonfiction, curious and knowledgeable and reasonable, and in her fiction she showed a compassionate and moving familiarity with the contradictions of human beings. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z That is why I'm excited by the thought of a new series extending a measure of that comforting familiarity to a new cohort of fans in 2013. The Famous Five back on TV? A new generation are in for a treat 2012-11-06T17:03:01Z This sense of familiarity is accentuated by the camerawork, which narrows in on small zones in which the members hit a speed bag here, jump rope over there. | 'Boxing Gym': Sweat, Blood and Philosophy to the Rhythms of the Sweet Science 2010-10-21T23:08:00Z Mr. Hardwick is a good listener, and his deep familiarity with his guests’ work allows him to be quick on his feet. Chris Hardwick, King of the Nerds, Is Expanding His Empire 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Burbank tried to impress Ms. Patel with his familiarity of the trails at Shelby Bottoms, but they got lost in the woods for four hours. She Could Have Told Him to Take a Hike, but Adventure Awaited 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z With the easy familiarity of long acquaintance, Lazarus stands firmly beside the statue and gives it voice. Exhibition Review: ?Emma Lazarus? at Museum of Jewish Heritage - Review 2012-01-03T22:12:56Z But while you don’t require familiarity with the dozen or so earlier titles to enjoy this one, you do require a sense of humor that’s easily triggered and a gag reflex that isn’t. Review: ‘Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich’ Releases Murderous Nazi Dolls 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z “Kids,” she said, and I wanted to bask in the feeling of familiarity, of safety, the expected dialogue of a father meeting the daughter’s boyfriend. My father, the woman 2012-06-15T23:30:00Z The stewardess and oracular waitress remind us of Don’s thorough familiarity with all aspects of the service industry. 'Mad Men' Recap: Don Draper's Back in Style 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z The poet relies, for instance, on his readers’ detailed familiarity—and presumed sympathy—with the New Testament. The Strange Power of a Medieval Poem About the Death of a Child 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Staring at the same, sage-colored walls night after night is a case of familiarity breeding discontent. Review | Sisters Thai in Potomac reminds us that food isn’t everything 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z But soon wordplay gives way to works that delicately balance the aesthetic experience of abstract form against the easy familiarity of everyday things. Art Review: An Artist Who Makes Much Out of Very Little 2011-06-30T22:05:51Z Listening to the new collection, I appreciated the opportunity to listen to a new set of music from these mythic sessions — without the ring of familiarity but, in many cases, the same level of catchiness. ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ at 25: Memories of Memories 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z “There’s comfort in the geometric lines, and there’s a familiarity in the references to historicism,” says Martinelli. A century after art deco’s birth, designers say we’re due for a revival 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z We are in a world advanced enough that veritable Roombas for dog dirt work the streets, but they proceed with grimy familiarity. The Design of “Maniac” Offers an Uncanny Imitation of Life 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z “And she’s running against an incumbent who had kept his campaign promises and for whom Republican voters were really satisfied. There’s a familiarity with his leadership.” For Black women, Stacey Abrams’s loss ‘feels like a punch in the gut’ 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Cuteness abounds, and depending on how many toddlers are in your orbit, so does familiarity: Why, what better to hang on and then fling myself from than this here doorknob? How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z “My girl,” he whispered with a hint of possession, of familiarity. Who’s Allowed to Hold Hands? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Images of a grinning Putin soundtracked by nuclear activity and The Sugababes' Push The Button are the only real cliche, but his much-repeated theory of a "managed world" starts to become dulled by familiarity. Massive Attack v Adam Curtis – review 2013-07-05T00:48:25Z The next generation have a complete familiarity with documenting themselves and their surroundings in a way we just didn’t. Snap happy 2013-05-19T18:30:00Z As the psychologist Daniel Kahneman has said, you can make people believe in falsehood through repetition, “because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth.” Misdirection, Fake News and Lies: The Best Books to Read on Disinformation 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Yet the rapper overestimates fans' familiarity with his work. Pitchfork Day 2: Sleigh Bells, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Wild Flag 2012-07-15T06:26:00Z Franchises are especially important overseas, where the familiarity factor helps ensure success across diverse markets. What next for the global blockbuster? 2012-07-26T20:00:02Z Interestingly, as the aura and familiarity of MoMA-anointed landmarks ebbs and flows, you may find yourself on your own, responding in less filtered ways to what you see. MoMA Upends Its Collection to Celebrate Late Careers 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z A virtuoso of intimacy, Hamaguchi has a thing for cars or, more specifically, the familiarities their tight spaces create. ‘Drive My Car’ Review: A Director Takes Your Heart for a Spin 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The basic plot — two generations of an immigrant family squabbling over assimilation and tradition — rivals “My Cousin Rachel” in familiarity. Spoleto Festival USA Offers Tension and Balance 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z There was the almost mystical affection and strange familiarity I felt when I first heard South African music. Paul Simon on Mandela’s Role in ‘Graceland’ 2013-12-13T22:42:19Z This is much more demanding, because I need a greater familiarity with the words if I am to achieve real fluency. John Cleese Intends to Have His Unread Books Buried With Him 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Speaking of beans, for an easy vegetarian option, this black bean soup brings all the smoky familiarity of chili with none of the meat. 11 Instant Pot recipes ready for the Super Bowl 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Goldn cited some modern punk-rap reference points as influences, but also his latent familiarity with the alternative hits of his youth. 24kGoldn Became a Pandemic Pop Star. Now Comes the Real-World Test. 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z The effect lay somewhere between a club-Goth ambiance and a school play set in Middle America, a calculated balance between edginess and familiarity. Safe adventures: KC Jukebox offers new music, with guardrails 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z “Four Daughters” is another re-enactment film, distinct for the sense of intimacy and familiarity it brings to seemingly extraordinary circumstances. ‘Four Daughters’ Review: The Role Family Plays 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Reinforcing the aura of soothing familiarity is that this is a Manhattan Theater Club production, tastefully staged by its artistic director, Lynne Meadow. Review: In ‘Of Good Stock,’ Alicia Silverstone Is a Sister in Distress 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Some shows seem to take their franchise familiarity for granted to the point of approaching their credits sequences as an afterthought, acknowledging that we're there for the universe and not the details. Salon's picks for the best TV title sequences of 2022 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z She stopped focusing on the scans, lasers and tubes, and turned to look at the stillness and familiarity around her. How I photographed my mother’s last days 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z “Women are under a different kind of scrutiny than men,” Chisholm observed, a concept with which Clinton has some familiarity. TV to soothe election panic: “The Contenders” offers historical perspective, “The Bunker” gently skewers the process 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z At the museum, which draws almost 5 million visitors a year, Gray said Child “has longevity to her that breeds this familiarity.” How do you keep Julia Child’s legacy alive? Pay it forward. 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Their only familiarity with a broken record might be something like a record that is broken in the 100-yard dash. When ‘All Thumbs’ Becomes a Compliment 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z At the core of it all is reliability and familiarity sprinkled with a bit of extra flavor and uniqueness. When it comes to fast food, customers are craving more flavor — and brands are happily serving it up 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z These men are lovers as well as hunters, and their familiarity with other species seems, at first, to reprove our own distance from the natural world. When Predator and Prey Are One: A Brazilian Artist’s Fish Tale 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z But with familiarity will come better understanding and clarity, said Fliegel and Michael Bennett, curator of Greek and Roman art. Cleveland museum marks another project milestone 2010-06-25T19:07:00Z What’s great about the movie is that the acting from Owen Wilson — his excitement about it — gets you excited, regardless of your familiarity with the different people in the film. The Carpetbagger: My Oscar Picks: Nick Jonas 2012-02-08T17:00:45Z Like so many immigrants, he traded comfort and familiarity for unknown promise. My dad puts turmeric in his risotto — and now I do too 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z There’s not much more on display here; what follows are big, sweeping action sequences that take the audience’s familiarity with these characters as a given. ‘Wonder Woman,’ ‘Spider-Man’ and How Trailers Push the Familiar 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Just as a Shakespeare production often breeds not contempt but pleasure through familiarity, so part of the enjoyment of panto lies in its standard set pieces and in knowing that the singalong is coming next. Still behind you! 2010-12-23T15:00:04Z The harmonic language, the orchestration, is remarkable, if the conductor balances the orchestra properly and the orchestra has familiarity with the music, which is very rarely the case, because Elgar is not played that often. Barenboim and Elgar: A Musical Love Story Continues 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The offerings that left the deepest impressions were those that combined directorial freedom with textual familiarity — those, in other words, that weren’t afraid to take liberties but knew where the gold was buried. Notes on a truly Shakespearean year: An enlightened boldness brings out the best in the Bard 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Many of his motifs are tracings of small found objects — from smoke alarm casings to the little wood spoons used at ice cream parlors — which contribute to their mysterious familiarity. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z But the faces she conjured for the FBI were utilitarian; they needed only to suggest familiarity to the right person. How a forensic artist attempted to re-create the face of a Black Civil War soldier 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z It’s not a class thing, Spiering says, nor anything to do with race: it’s about familiarity with your surroundings. ‘Eventually I knew she was no longer safe alone’: how do we care for family with dementia? 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z This routine — however ambivalent, in spite of any kind of weather — gives me an intimate familiarity with many hardships cyclists face. My year without a car 2013-12-09T01:00:00Z Their familiarity allows them both to speak candidly. Five Joan Didion Movies You Can Stream Right Now 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z “She gave me a sense of exciting familiarity that I had never felt before.” Her Easy Confidence Felt Excitingly Familiar 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z I knew that she would never love me, but I could delight, at least, in trust and familiarity. Fiction: The Autobiography of Allegra Byron 2012-07-21T16:00:00Z “Lip Sync Battle” makes the most of familiarity, and its cousin, insiderishness, and encourages the viewer to join the club. “Lip Sync Battle”: Hanging with the Prom Kings and Queens 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Rushdie immediately understood both the familiarity and the novelty of his plight. Rushdie's outside-in look at the fatwa experience 2012-10-17T18:38:07Z The chorus sounded uncustomarily choppy on first night, but familiarity will sort out any roughness. Lucrezia Borgia; CBSO/Nelsons; Ibragimova/Gerhardt/Osborne ? review 2011-02-06T00:06:35Z Given the familiarity of these pieces, you might wonder why a Rachmaninoff festival was called for. Review: Daniil Trifonov Brings Subtlety to Rachmaninoff 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Despite the bells and whistles, the change in hosts and some alterations in the set, "The Price Is Right" retains an air of comfortable familiarity, said Mike Richards, its executive producer. 'Price Is Right' goes beyond TV: Facebook, Wii 2010-05-05T15:39:00Z Eschenbach is also an emotional conductor, but his gestures are almost always the same from one concert to the next — one reason the sense of familiarity was so pronounced. Review | Familiarity breeds warmth with Eschenbach and NSO 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The English saying “familiarity breeds contempt” is totally out of place; we forget that orchestras and publics alike need familiarity with music in order to love it. Barenboim and Elgar: A Musical Love Story Continues 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The range of recipes steps outside the typical American casserole zone, yet it offers a level of enticing familiarity, especially with grains. The 31 best cookbooks of 2016 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Ms. de Lambilly, who professes a deep familiarity with South Kensington’s topography, knew they would soon be back to her house. Minutes Before a Lockdown, a Civil Ceremony in France 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z You could explain it in terms of familiarity with the material and personnel; you could talk about flow states and field awareness. Review: The Steve Kuhn Trio’s New Album Offers Heat and Intimacy 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z All these composers share a familiarity and ease with the orchestra and a flair for instrumentation. Review: At NY Phil Biennial, Interlochen Rises to the Occasion 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Among the pleasures of a bookish life is the cozy familiarity that develops when you’ve read a lot about a particular social circle or period of history. The real Stephen Spender as seen by his son in ‘A House in St. John’s Wood’ 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Meeting with a reading group to discuss “War and Peace,” Leslie “argued fiercely and cheerfully about the book month after month despite clearly having only the most glancing familiarity with its contents.” The Moral of These Stories? ‘You Are Not as Special as You Think’ 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z As I approached, I felt an instant familiarity: the urban vibe, the strip malls, the racial diversity. Encounters With Ghosts on Georgia’s Golden Isles 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The worst of the recent earthquake hit a town 100 miles from where my grandmother was born, leading me to reflect on family and our desire for comfort and familiarity during difficult times. What to Cook This Weekend 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Taste and familiarity were the two factors that had the greatest influence on participants' willingness to try and buy seaweed-based foods. Why seaweed is a great food for the future 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z It is our familiarity with Ms. Streep that makes her exploration of a more private Julia Child both credible and exhilarating. Film: That Unmistakable Streepness 2010-02-20T04:19:00Z But I would argue that its ease and familiarity of form, and the desire primarily to entertain, leave it as pretty blunt instrument for any more serious purpose. There's nothing funny about putting racism on stage 2011-02-21T17:42:14Z The house stretched into a warehouse as he drove away: cold and empty, its old familiarity extinct. My Marriage: A Course in Desert Survival 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z There’s a cult of familiarity around these guys, which is perhaps why I find myself referring to LeBron as “LeBron” and not “James.” LeBron James, hometown hero: What the King and his championship mean to Cleveland 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z There are also cannily observed scenes of the casual affection and familiarity in long-term marriages, as well as unexpected surprises, like when Marion gets wild and crazy during a Heart concert. The Odds': spinning the wheel of marriage 2012-01-26T21:09:03Z A writer must find the inner core of his story, and to get there through the obstacles of habit and familiarity adds extra yardage. Lee Child Reviews a Debut Novel That’s Vintage Texas Noir 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z In conversation hours before the New York City premiere of their new film Bridge of Spies, the pair has an easy camaraderie and a shared familiarity with American history. Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg on Bridge of Spies, Racism in Hollywood and Star Wars 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z That familiarity is a problem, but the bigger problems are the dreary tastefulness of Edward Bazalgette’s direction and the thin, inconsequential nature of the mystery, which limps to a particularly unsatisfying conclusion. Review: ‘The Guilty’ Chases a Missing Child Down a Familiar Path 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z But his choice was not based on familiarity alone. Bunny Mellon’s Keen Eye Is a Boon to Sotheby’s 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z By that, I mean that the ensemble and its leader seem to be recognizing and celebrating their familiarity with each other. NSO enjoys itself (cue glad trombone) 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z For all its flaws — and they are legion — “King of Thieves” wraps you in a fuzzy blanket of familiarity. ‘King of Thieves’ Review: Michael Caine Leads a Crew of Artful Codgers 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z That discomfort stems chiefly from a lack of familiarity, according to Italian academics. Amid an Anti-Muslim Mood, a Museum Appeals for Understanding 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The further down the ballot he went, he said, the more his choices were based on familiarity with the buzz surrounding a movie or sheer guess work. The Carpetbagger: My Oscar Picks: Pat Kiernan 2012-02-02T14:15:37Z On the beef sandwich familiarity scale, Italian beef resides beneath the French dip/pastrami/Philly cheesesteak top tier, on the next level down with the Buffalo beef on weck and Baltimore pit beef. The Great Chicago Italian Beef Hunt 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z But this time there were no fake intimacies or phony familiarities. Modern Love: How Hollywood Ruined Me for Romance 2014-01-23T19:38:45Z Scenes between the two often begin uncomfortably, but the encounters invariably end with the ease of familiarity. Kids, transgender parents are heart of ABC Family's 'Becoming Us' 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Also par for the course is the way “& Juliet” wedges them into unlikely contexts, aiming for laughs that are little more than Pavlovian reactions to anticipated familiarity. Review: On Broadway, ‘& Juliet’ (& Britney & Katy & Pink) 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z I arrived at the museum just after it opened and walked into the show with a feeling both of relief and uncanny familiarity. Review | This Edward Hopper exhibition on hotels is worth an extended stay 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Anna Quindlen's writing is like knitting; prose that wraps the reader in the warmth and familiarity of domestic life. Anna Quindlen's 'Every Last One': A novel of suburbia's darker side 2010-04-14T21:28:00Z Teasing expectations — to some viewers’ ultimate disappointment, no doubt — is much of what this keenly calibrated thriller is about, the familiarity of its setup raising our most bloodthirsty horror-movie hopes. ‘The Royal Hotel’ Review: Pulling Pints and Watching Their Backs 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z And yet there may be value in that familiarity, as in a sibling’s embrace. Nicole Chung’s Adoption Memoir, “All You Can Ever Know,” Is an Ode to Sisterly Love 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z But for the briefest of moments, my therapist was stunned: not because familiarity with this book and its contents made me unique, but just the opposite. Are You Anxious, Avoidant or Secure? 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z But it wasn’t until he read the script for “Devotion,” the film he directed that is now in theaters, that he learned of Brown’s story, and was moved to tears by its bleak familiarity. A Cast and Crew’s Commitment to Making ‘Devotion’ 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z His fluency in Japanese and deep familiarity with the culture were indispensable during the shoot. ‘Tokyo Vice’ Revisits a Faded Underworld 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z That attribute might not be getting through to prospective theatergoers, who might hesitate over a title suggesting a familiarity with Ibsen’s play is a prerequisite. A quartet of actors take the gloves off in a play with four thrilling corners 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z And she is convinced that her next partner will not have much familiarity with a boardroom. Catching Up: For Marla Maples, a Return to New York 2012-11-14T22:37:52Z At Koplin del Rio Gallery, the L.A. artist’s 18 paintings, each neatly set in a handmade frame, invite us to extend our sympathies beyond the bounds of familiarity, not to mention comfort and complacency. Deep sense of mystery pervades Peter Zokosky's paintings 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z It is a novel that displays a formidable familiarity with élite knowledge, and takes for granted a capacity for both abstract and worldly thinking. James Wood: Zia Haider Rahman’s Dazzling “In the Light of What We Know” 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Dossie speaks of her chakras, for example, with the same easy familiarity with which she speaks of her ears or her knees. My tantric “awakening” turned me off sex 2013-03-17T01:00:00Z For many viewers, though, familiarity will be its own reward. ‘Law & Order’ Review: Leaving Out the Best Parts 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The first of many singalongs helped create a sense of familiarity and seemed to embolden Stapleton, who used his distinct, soaring vocals to great effect. Review: Chris Stapleton thrills fans at sold-out show in Seattle 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Krieger, shooting in digital, leans too heavily on the hand-held cinematography when trying to create an air of agitated familiarity. Movie Review: ‘Celeste and Jesse Forever’ Stars Rashida Jones 2012-08-02T21:33:44Z It doesn’t require a cosplay fetish or a familiarity with specific lore. Perspective | In a world of Monopoly and Risk, the maker of Catan settled for more 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Each gallery of “If You Lived Here” is a kind of contest among objects, where the determining factors include familiarity, placement and that old formalist bugaboo, “presence.” Art Review: ?If You Lived Here, You?d Be Home by Now? at Bard - Review 2011-08-25T22:30:54Z She described the flavor by saying that it has "an inherent familiarity." How pistachio became the new "it flavor" of early winter 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z I’ve tried breaking up with him a few times, but I get teary and swallow my words, or something arises and his familiarity feels safe. I’m trying to leave my boyfriend but my mother says it’s ‘hysteria’ | Dear Mariella 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z “It has developed a sprawl reminiscent of HBO’s ‘Deadwood,’ stretching to the mansion and the gutter with equal familiarity.” What’s On TV Friday 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z All this presumes an intimate familiarity with a broad repertory, which Mr. Christie certainly has. Review: Le Jardin des Voix’s Sweet Italian Menu 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z "And as shocking as Kanye's behavior is at times, there is a familiarity to it at this point." Kanye West's "Twisted Fantasy" wins over critics 2010-11-22T20:32:00Z Viewing that series is not a prerequisite to enjoying “The Deuce,” but it may help to have a familiarity with that drama’s methodical, roaming style of storytelling. The dirt on "The Deuce," David Simon's next great HBO drama 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z But otherwise the enjoyment here comes from the spectacle of young love and the familiarity of the tale. | 'Beastly': From Hottie to Homely, Transformed by a Witch 2011-03-03T23:17:00Z Over the past year, many players have loudly demanded familiarity from the major video game publishers. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, an Action-Adventure Game 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Atwood responds to the challenge of that familiarity by giving us the narrator we least expect: Aunt Lydia. Review | Praise be: Margaret Atwood has published a sequel to ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Did familiarity help you play a brother and sister? Kristen Wiig and Bill Hader Star in 'The Skeleton Twins' 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z In general, Tresch’s overall thesis — that Poe’s “deep familiarity with science was the fulcrum on which his thought balanced” — seems unarguable, given the presence of the “ratiocinative” in so much of what he wrote. Review | Is Poe the most influential American writer? A new book offers evidence. 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z At that point the track's familiarity hit me: I first heard it in a Nissen hut in about 1997 at a rehearsal by the Williams Fairey Band. Band of art brothers: does great music inspire great art? 2010-09-21T15:36:00Z |
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