| 单词 | feign |
| 例句 | I am still feigning illness, although I’m pretty sure I’m fooling no one. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He had always feigned a confidence that made him seem older, but now his vulnerability revealed the truth. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Rishi opened his mouth and feigned being aghast at her, his heart lifting when she trilled a laugh. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z While among them, I may have feigned disinterest, but like my father I watched them closely and listened whenever they spoke. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry about me,” said Sarai with feigned carelessness, but as she went out to the gallery she added, in an undertone only she could hear, “I don’t think we have to worry about forever.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I feigned sleep until my mother left for school, but even my eyelids didn't shut out the light. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Yes! We will feign love to hide love. This is a paradox I will act with pleasure,” said Hamlet, leaning in to kiss my throat, where my heartbeat was visible. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Torito is a little better, but we can’t bring him home until tomorrow,” she said, teary-eyed and with a feigned smile. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Symptoms were feigned, and our mothers wrote notes excusing our absences on the day of the intramural softball tournament. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I can no longer even feign being cool and detached. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z But it’s whispers mostly, bits of rumor from the staff here who aren’t military, the ones who feel twinges of guilt that make them feign not a friendliness but a base level of civility. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I roll my eyes to feign annoyance, but inside, my bodily fluids are bubbling to a boil. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “We still have Windblown in the dungeons. Those feigned deserters.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z How was it possible for her to feign such coldness without feeling it at the same time? Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He does a Three Stooges move when he sees me, turning suddenly and feigning surprise at missing my head with the bed frame. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Sticky was scrubbing his glasses so hard they squeaked, and Constance had her eyes squeezed tightly shut, unconvincingly feigning sleep. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Then he gave way before us, but only feigned to flee, and soon after came to the Dark Tower and openly declared himself. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The letter covered seventeen handwritten pages, its tone jumping from self-pity to anger to irony to guilt to a kind of feigned indifference. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She is feigning calm, like the rest of us. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I’m so lucky that I get to go to four high schools instead of just one,” Ben declared with feigned enthusiasm. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Therefore I told myself to feign belief, and to wait for the time when I would go out into the world, learn other ways of life and gather the evidence to confront my parents. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z A child feigning illness, afraid to call because after a moment's discussion, the conversation would run so: “Yes, Captain, I feel better already. I'll be in at ten o'clock tonight.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I had not yet learned to feign knowledge that I did not possess, and as I had only a vague idea what a B.A. was, I questioned Mathona. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “We shall deal with your uncle and his feigned boy in due time.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z So I feign sickness, get permission to stay home. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Surprised that this woman would be calling him at work, our father feigned enthusiasm as best he could. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She would always feign surprise and delight and place the leaves in a vase in the middle of the table. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z To simulate gravity, feign grief and pretend supernatural intelligence of the hereafter in so fearsome and arcane a circumstance as death seemed the most criminal of offenses. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The three of us could not challenge a hundred, so we went ahead and spoke with feigned voices, leading them on into the wood. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He held out his hand and favored me with a smile that had nothing feigned about it. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, a log cabin perched atop the tallest building in Fulcrum City. At least I’m not a hypocrite, Xenocrates. I don’t feign humility.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Come now,” Count Olaf said, his voice faking—a word which here means “feigning”—kindness. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z She feigned ignorance and walked away, even though, she would later say, she remembered taking his money and his television set, too, back when she was on drugs. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I couldn’t have feigned indifference if I had tried to. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He was asked to leave Auburn a year later, following the death of an inmate whom he had punished for feigning illness. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Here nothing is feigned, no action is false or pretended. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In truth, the last does not seem feigned. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Unsure who they were or why they were asking, Shin feigned confusion and said nothing. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “What?” he says, spreading his hands in feigned innocence. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Please,” I pleaded, not needing to feign abjection. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d half expected, half hoped, that he would deny everything, feign surprise, maybe even outrage, at what she was implying. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z It wasn't feigned but true, and so after more than two years of wondering what had become of him, Azareen found out. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z But just to be sure, he feigned an excuse for the school police officer, who used to wrestle years ago and, as a result, liked Luke. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I feign left and then land a clever slice to his side. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I worry our final mission to test what we’ve created might suffer without Epsilon-5 accompanying me,” I say, feigning disappointment. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The next morning, I was so exhausted that I stayed in bed, feigning illness and dozing fitfully. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Thus both Copernicus and Francis Bacon wrote of astronomers ‘feigning’ eccentrics and epicycles—they meant these are imaginary entities. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In spite of his feigned interest, José Arcadio never understood the powers of the philosopher’s egg, which to him looked like a poorly blown bottle. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z In a similar display of feigned indifference, Sarai shrugged and said, “Well, I guess we could find out.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I tried to feign nonchalance, act as though I’d done this before, but as we crossed the parking lot I felt as though Mother were watching me. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z At times I would decide I was going to punish her by feigning indifference, but after a few days I gave up because she seemed more relaxed when I ignored her. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At the town called Turuf I dropped out of the party feigning illness. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “I heard when I was out there doing my business,” I said, feigning surprise. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew gipsies and fortune-tellers did not express themselves as this seeming old woman had expressed herself; besides I had noted her feigned voice, her anxiety to conceal her features. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Archie asked, feigning surprise, trying to keep any trace of mockery out of his voice. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Still feigning death on the ground, he understood. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Still, he could not speak out, and he only looked east and west and feigned to have mislaid his pipe in his garments, and he fumbled in his girdle. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Even as Tree-ear turned away, feigning disinterest, as were the other potters, his heart was sinking into a bottomless well. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z She didn’t want Diana to think she was rejoicing in her absence, but she was not skilled at feigning feelings she did not own. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z My fingers shake, as feigning nonchalance is hard with Mom scrutinizing me. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Listen,” he said, and began to read with a feigned accent. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The two of them stood close to each other feigning the movements of boxers, their heads weaving, bobbing, tucked tight behind ready hands. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Holmes did not think her so clever as to feign coma, but he held tight just the same. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He didn’t look at Coach as he slipped to the mat, feigning a single leg and then immediately spinning, ready to break his opponent down. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “What money?” he asked in a tone of feigned surprise. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Obviously, I couldn’t tell them about the children—not that “It wasn’t anybody,” I said, dropping my eyes in feigned shame. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z They could feign illness, if they liked, but that wouldn’t earn them a trip anywhere, either. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He was merry, and we sate in an office in the warehouse while he feigned instruction and I feigned learning. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry,” she said in Kerch, feigning confusion and keeping to the language of the Menagerie. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Tell her I have girl problems,” I say, feigning cramps. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He feigned reluctance well as he slipped the jacket back on. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I find his Company delightful, as must your Brother find Anyone who listens to his Sermonizing & Raving without speaking, fleeing, slapping, or feigning Fits. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He doubles over in feigned pain before stretching his bent arms back, as though getting ready for some basketball shots. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Piper felt frost gathering on her eyebrows and freezing her ear canals, but she feigned a smile. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Arcadio is building a house,” she confided with feigned pride to her husband as she tried to put a spoonful of calabash syrup into his mouth. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Well, the lady appeared in the castle—as stated by the feigned priest—and she confirmed the story. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Chaol deflected, feigned, then thrust so hard that Dorian stepped back. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I fought it as best I could and feigned illness even as he dropped me off for my first appointment. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z My answer to this was to feign indifference. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z “I did not believe you would destroy yourself from grief or rejected love. Thus I supposed that you only feigned your death,” she said, with the satisfaction of someone solving a puzzle. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Jinx stuck out his bottom lip and spoke with a feigned country-bumpkin accent. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The memory had lingered with Mollie, but only now could she fully comprehend the scene: Bryan was standing near her, staring down at his victim while feigning grief. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z To her great surprise, there was no need for her to feign a migraine. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I feigned shock, but truthfully, since I’m so sick and opportunistic, I was happy to hear it. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Then she leans over and I’m sure she’s going to kiss my forehead like she used to when I was a little girl, but I roll away from her, still feigning sleep. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I found myself weeping true tears, not feigned ones. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Not clumsy, not feigning false incompetence, but with perfect, practiced skill. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Luke feigned a single leg, and when Herrera sprawled, Luke put him in a front headlock and hooked his arm. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He assumed an attitude that was quite childish under the circumstances, feigning anger and imaginary resentment so that Petra Cotes would be the one who would bring about the break. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z In the school of hard knocks where I had become a Master of Dodging, I had also learned to feign injury, as a way of lessening the severity of a beating. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z It’s in the trunk of the cab now, cold again and stony, feigning innocence. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Still, she feigned great annoyance, for consistency’s sake. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z If Frankie had taught him anything, it was to feign confidence, even if you didn’t feel it. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He glanced at me and feigned a smile. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z With hands clasped over his heart, Tommy feigned a swoon; then, leaping like the Frog Prince, he went off to entertain his older fans behind the lunch counter. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z So that night I feigned a flulike illness and locked myself in my room, then slipped out the window and climbed down a drainpipe to the ground. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Rishi looked at him, forcing himself to feign a bit of surprise, as if he hadn’t noticed Evan perched on his chair like he was king of the table, the restaurant, and the world. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z "Hmm, I hadn't noticed," I feign, chewing a slice of apple. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Cole feigned surprise as if he had made a horrible mistake, then twisted at the handcuffs again. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z His girls were playful, wistful, always dancing across the house, jumping from bed to bed, singing with feigned vibrato, swooning. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I would pretend to be surprised to see him, and he would feign shock that a busy girl like me had time for a stroll. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mamma feigned ignorance to slang, which just infuriated Dimple more. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Joffrey feigned a yawn and turned to his younger brother. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I waved back at everyone and feigned surprise each time the group of children following me appeared on various streets grinning, but I didn’t stop and ask for help. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z "You have a cheerful way of grieving," said Catelyn, whose distress was not feigned. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Why, I’m just going to look out the window for a while,” I say, feigning surprise. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I will admit that twice I feigned tripping on a rock just so my right arm would brush against her breast, and that was awesome. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z While Jasper, his spaniel ears a-droop, feigns indifference to the arrival of the cakes. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, I am responsible,” she said, and feigned a simpering smile. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Visibly shaken, he summoned his fellow Oak Ridge guests to bear witness that he was not feigning illness by showing them his toilet, filled with bright red blood. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In Lazlo’s reaction was pure wonder, and even he could see it wasn’t feigned. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z "A feigned rout is less convincing," his father said, "and I am not inclined to trust my plans to a man who consorts with sellswords and savages." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "Well, if you can feign love or compassion half so well as you can feign an agonizing death, you'll be as famous as Burbage." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “Well,” Bigger said, feigning reluctance, “he told me that some day there wouldn’t be no rich folks and no poor folks. ...” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Seeing his bed now made a snare, he feigned a journey to the trim stronghold of Lemnos, the dearest of earth’s towns to him. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought immediately that he was treating me differently from his other patients and rather than feign an ignorance that might alert his suspicions I asked if this was his usual method. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. D looked at the wine and feigned surprise. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Would he feign the role of a suffering lover, on the chance that we would be seen? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “That wicked boy. I hate him! But he is no match for me,” I said with a feigned bravado. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Baba nodded and gave a thin smile that conveyed little more than feigned interest. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z To while away the time, and perhaps to feign indifference until the deciding game was finished, Bobby began playing speed chess with a few of his chess friends. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He comes back late at night and I’m in bed, feigning sleep, my head churning. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I handed him a paper saying Emilika was my cousin with all the feigned confidence in the world. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z So I feigned interest in flowery descriptions of thwarted romance and complicated sacrifice all the way back to the main road, where Lula turned off to her house while Travis strenuously waved goodbye. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He clings to his masculinity, his solitude and his feigned indifference so he can maintain his role, so he’ll never, ever have to show his feelings. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Methuselah feigned indifference, but his natural curiosity soon overcame any chagrin he felt at not being allowed to pass the doorway. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Instead he feigned great interest in the . clouds and he cried, “That cloud which hangs upon the left horn of the new moon speaks of rain. It will come not later than tomorrow night.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He had not dared to rebel, he had gone back into the Red Room every holiday, feigning interest, acquiring knowledge, disguising his fear. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I feigned shock that he even considered it a possibility. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Each time I heard the approaching footsteps, I jumped into bed and feigned sleep. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Joffrey feigned a yawn and turned to his younger brother. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z If we know, why do we feign ignorance? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The very first chance that I got, I evaded his grasp and ran on ahead into the dark, skipping with feigned boyish exuberance. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I wonder if she’s inventing new ways to steal sympathy from her friends—new diseases to feign to make them more loyal. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Oops, I forgot. Ms. Keaton said it was a study period,” I say, feigning a look of dawning remembrance. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z And although he feigned surprise, he had set her place for dinner. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She was the most graceful human the Gallivespian had ever seen; this clumsiness was feigned. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Wouldn’t the two men have tied their boats together? Wouldn’t you have the mutual consent necessary—an emergency situation, even if feigned—for a successful tie-up at sea? Wouldn’t you, Mr. Gillanders?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He woke up on the floor with a bleeding nose and exactly the same distressful head symptoms he had been feigning all along. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She was the only person I regretted deceiving with my feigned death. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It was easiest to feign sleep; Harry rolled over onto his side and listened to all the curtains closing themselves as she waved her wand. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z If he was seen to accept Bolton’s feigned girl as Arya, the northern lords who had gathered to bear witness to the match would have no grounds to question her legitimacy. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Ishmael, at school, feigned detachment in her presence and ignored her in the casual way she gradually taught him to use. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I grin and look down, feigning interest in my trowel. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z I say, this time not feigning confusion, but exuding it authentically. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Tell me again, what university are they in?” my mom asked, feigning ignorance. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Slant watches over us all; Charles feigns sleep. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She feigned to reach for the pen, but instead swung her bound hands in the other direction, slamming them into Xenocrates’s gut. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Worst of all, I thought, the entire operation was allowed to feign normalcy in a local mall, across from Radio Shack and next to Claire’s Boutique. Dixie Outfitters is still fighting the Civil War 2013-09-11T22:59:00Z Actors feign dissociative identity disorder for a living, for our pleasure. From Split to Psycho: why cinema fails dissociative identity disorder 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z “Lies are the natural food of boyhood, and he had eaten greedily,” Forster writes of Maurice, who pledges no longer to feign an attraction to women, recognizing honesty as his only chance for salvation. Gay Literature Is Out of the Closet. So Why Is Deception a Big Theme? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z On the wall was an old Christmas card from saxophonist Frank Wess, who pulled the young repairman’s leg by feigning anger when picking up his horn. The exacting art of saxophone repair 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z And during a recent visit, the attentive staff was, in fact, dressed in dark colors and no one was feigning a Southern California accent. California Dreams (but No Palm Trees) at a London Restaurant 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Her father orchestrates a ruse — a feigned romantic interest in a widow — so that his daughter will move on with her life. Setsuko Hara, Japanese movie star of exquisite power, dies at 95 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Pisaroni emphatically mouthed from the sidelines, “I am, I am,” eyes wide in feigned terror. Music Review: Michael Schade and Luca Pisaroni at Alice Tully Hall 2012-03-26T22:25:13Z She won a movie studio contract in 1946 but grew so restless and bored that she feigned mental illness to break the arrangement. Betsy Drake, actress and writer who married Cary Grant, dies at 92 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Her voice was silky with feigned cordiality but behind it was the cocksure certainty of people who know they’re right and you’re wrong because God is on their side. A liberal in the South: I didn’t mean to scream at that woman about abortion rights, but I was not in control 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z When Blueprint Television, which produced the series for the BBC and Amazon, approached him, Mr. Davies said, “I leapt on it, although of course I first feigned indifference and said I was busy.” For Hugh Grant, a Smaller Screen Brings a More Complex Role 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z He tries to feign interest, to perform some outmoded African duty. How I met my real father 2010-05-22T23:01:00Z He feigned writer’s block, took $300 out of the A.T.M. and drove as far south as Long Beach, with a goal of visiting 100 liquor stores that day. Mr. DeMille, I’m Ready for Your Booze Stash 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Again, it's sad and ironic -- Ray's spent his whole existence as a shapeshifter feigning real emotion in order to pass, and yet in the end it's his inability to hide emotion that is his undoing. "Fringe" recap: Two shapeshifters revealed 2010-10-15T12:30:00Z “How y’all doing?” he shouts, feigning deafness until the crowd screams with the requisite frenzy. Ball pits, buskers and ‘ninja gardeners’: This business conference is a circus. 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z As we feign surprise at police brutality and our Twitter outrage flits from Ferguson to Staten Island to Cleveland, this is just the discomfiting book we need. The most unsettling, must-read novel this year: ‘Welcome to Braggsville’ 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z But listen we must, so they will feign interest in our dreary stories, too. Social Q?s: To Share and to Sip - Social Q?s 2011-12-22T23:10:23Z But except for his ability to pout and to feign punk on and off stage, James Jagger's character was devoid of any genuine sense of humanity. ‘Vinyl’ Season 1 Finale: As Confused as Ever 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z A hulking presence, he drifts across the stage while undulating his arms in an approximation of vogueing movement — flexed wrists and feigned drama. Dance Review: At New York Live Arts, Works by Tess Dworman and Niv Acosta 2014-01-31T19:38:38Z She said that feigning acceptance of the piercing was a milquetoast response. My daughter’s piercing 2013-09-05T23:00:00Z Even when they are grossed-out kids feigning scorn and hostility, the connection is undeniable. Terrific actors face off in "Gruesome" play 2011-02-01T03:36:14Z There he stands, his face locked in an unconvincing smile, like a child desperately feigning delight as he opens an unwanted birthday present. John McCain: film portrait of an ‘American hero’ skirts hard questions 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Both men delight in being provocative, on the page and off, yet feign shock that anyone has ever been provoked. Books of The Times: Throwing Mud and Calling It Beautiful 2011-01-11T22:06:40Z Mr. Irby, 26 and formerly homeless, replied with a theatrical hand gesture of feigned modesty. Category Is … Filmmaker Realness 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z There was a surreal quality to the facts as they came to light, known knowns pouring out, surprising only in their multitude, his associates feigning astonishment. Rose McGowan: 'I won't be free of Harvey Weinstein until he's dead – or I am' 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Even those with a feigning interest in Batman will enjoy this game for a long time. Game On: 'Arkham City' no joke; 'Uncharted 3' a success 2011-11-10T18:12:04Z You must feign enthusiasm for her most obscure remixes and start feuds with the fan bases of other divas over petty or imagined slights. Review | It’s Mariah Carey season, and ‘Caution’ is perfectly timed 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z In the throes of passion, he feigns a collapse from which his musicians revive him, and executes a one-legged precursor of Jackson’s moonwalk. Out of Sight? Not James Brown 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z She turned around and feigned exaggerated embarrassment, as if we had caught her unaware in her scanties. When Home Is a Big Broadway Stage 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z She remembers one night that Epstein started having "hardcore sex" with a young woman in front of house guests, all of whom either looked away feigning distinterest or pretended they were asleep. "Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich" is an important, but painfully incomplete portrait of his victims 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z If you want to look like someone else took it, you look away from the camera, feigning disinterest, pretending your extended arm just happens to be relaxing alongside the camera. It's time to embrace daggy selfies 2013-07-17T00:37:00Z Earnestness is difficult to learn or feign; it is a quality that a performer — or a person, for that matter — simply has. It’s the Highest-Profile Challenge of an Earnest Tenor’s Career 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z He lit up at parties, especially those increasingly given in his honor, where he would momentarily feign abashment before seizing the mike and wooing the crowd. An Appraisal: Scott Rothkopf, Chief Curator at the Whitney, Recalls Ellsworth Kelly 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z This is one of the themes of “The Adventures of Augie March”; its wide-eyed hero feigns passivity as he bounds, opportunistically, from one experience to the next, recalling each in harshly musical prose. ‘The Life of Saul Bellow: To Fame and Fortune, 1915-1964,’ by Zachary Leader 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The 71-year-old would not be drawn, however, on whether his Han Solo character would return in future Star Wars movies, feigning deafness when pressed by this British reporter. Tanks and hunks prompt Cannes chaos 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z I didn’t have to feign enthusiasm; I was through the roof. Adam Mansbach: My year on the bestseller list 2012-12-12T01:00:00Z I shrugged feigning innocence as I slid one hand into my pocket to check that the crumpled miniature was still there. Morris Gleitzman short story competition winners 2012-08-28T11:36:20Z For much of the production, the setting-up of the catering tent for a society wedding – with Violante's feigned gardener appearing as a florist – provides a busy background that just avoids intruding on the main events. La Finta Giardiniera – review 2013-07-09T12:32:07Z And his desire to give offense or to be able to feign surprise when someone takes it has long guaranteed his permanent membership in the priesthood of the avant-garde. | 'Film Socialisme': On a Mediterranean Cruise Ship Steered by a Godardian Crew 2011-06-02T23:04:32Z And Finally: As an ardent admirer of B-movie-style stage flops, feigned patriotism and other theatrics, Mr. Wrap finds the World Cup an amusing diversion. City Light’s copper heist is pure-grade comedy gold 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Neither was my feigned delight when I sunk my teeth into the gamey, greasy flesh. My father thought he was being helpful when he roasted the rabbit on an open fire 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The actors have long feigned a feud since an episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! Watch Matt Damon Taunt Jimmy Kimmel for Not Winning an Emmy 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Elizabeth is slow off the mark and feigning tears when the coal slurry avalanche smothers the children of Aberfan, Wales, a real and nationally traumatizing disaster in 1966. The British royal family is struggling through scandals. Can ‘The Crown’ help? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z It's not his lack of political awareness that's admirable, but, rather, his refusal to feign an interest. Hüsker Dü: "Hardcore is bands with three initials" – a classic interview 2013-05-15T13:53:36Z Park’s motivation may still be to highlight the fragility of human existence, but “The Beginning of Everything” feigns a crushing permanence. Review | In the galleries: Simulated stone and neon artworks reflect the transience of life 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Attacks on President Donald Trump, as common as feigned surprise at award shows in recent years, may also be minimal. Golden Globes 2019: What to watch For 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z "Late Show" producers inserted the traditional prepared intro that runs before Letterman's Top Ten list every night, for which the current host feigned outrage. Letterman gets visit from his successor, Colbert 2014-04-23T12:55:07Z The music was fine; acting was the problem: "It was feigning something that wasn't there and this was a bad thing to do." Sunday Feature: The First English Opera 2010-05-31T07:00:00Z I feigned composure, but I knew this was some newfound variety of bad. I’m an American Jew. Palestinians tried to kidnap me. Then we became friends 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Be saved some criticism for the mainstream media, castigating reporters and pundits who follow the never-ending Russian interference saga, yet somehow still feign shocked every single time Trump defends Putin. Republicans are feigning surprise at Trump’s fealty to Putin, and Samantha Bee is not having it 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z It’s not all Seinfeld’s fault that this genre is out of gas, but feigning interest is as bad as running on fumes. Review | ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee’ has finally run out of gas — but is that Seinfeld’s fault? 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z Robert Hughes, in Time magazine, wrote that Mr. Nauman’s work was “so dumb you can’t guess whether its dumbness is genuine or feigned.” Bruce Nauman, Art Provocateur, Returns. Are You Ready? 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z He said he didn’t know what trolling meant, so I explained, even as I wondered if he was feigning ignorance and actually trolling me. Is Lars von Trier Trolling Us? 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Every day the angels on wheels are faced with surfing teenagers, collapsing pensioners and drivers feigning surprise at failed breathalyser tests. TV highlights 15/05/2013 2013-05-15T06:00:15Z I'm pretty used to feigning joy and excitement when presented with children's craft but this takes the soggy biscuit. Your underwhelming Valentine's Day photos 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z I feigned puzzlement, but a terrible truth was dawning. Me and My Food Dehydrator: A Dysfunctional Love Story 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z In the dusky light, the boys show off for the girls and the girls feign disinterest. Tractor Boys by Martin Bogren – review 2013-07-07T13:00:01Z Once there, she removed her medical mask with a feigned look of relief and raised a baton. A Conductor Considers Her Future 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z For a while, Farrelly feigns to agree; the film starts like a Super Bowl commercial and ends like a hangover. ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ Review: Vietnam on the Rocks 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “Why, yes,” I said, with a feigned modesty I had only recently perfected. A Portrait of My Ego as a Big Black Dog 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z The bored, standoffish Swedish people around them barely tolerate their third-rate sales pitch, and seize any opportunity to sneak away, with feigned Scandinavian politeness. If Wes Anderson and Lars von Trier made a sitcom, it would look something like this strange Scandinavian comedy 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Enlisting a campus security guard to interrupt my lecture, I feigned shock, disgust and reluctant resignation at the made-up “order from the Provost” to confiscate every copy of the novel. Why I banned “The Handmaid’s Tale” — and why we need it more than ever 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z “Memory Won’t Let Me” feigns optimism with its jaunty guitar and sweet harmonies, but they’re merely sugarcoating lyrics about being unable to move on. In Country Music, Nice Guys Finish First (for Now) 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z “There are racks of clothes and dresses everywhere,” Underwood said, feigning confusion. With podcasts, specials and a Netflix show, it’s Dolly Parton’s world and we’re all just living in it 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z After its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival Mr. Mastroianni met with reporters, and when they asked him about the unusual experience of working with two directors on the same film, he feigned surprise. Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Direct ‘Caesar Must Die’ 2013-02-01T22:41:18Z In a way, his tactics as a slave catcher feel more insidious because he feigns benevolence to get people’s trust. Christopher Meloni on His 'More Wolf Than Human' Slave Catcher in 'Underground' 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z They had worked out a skit to liven up proceedings in which, earlier in the ceremony, he reminds her of the time he had appeared as her love interest in Seinfeld and she feigns ignorance. The disgraceful genius of Julia Louis-Dreyfus 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z He and his friends decide to feign his death because people pay more for the works of dead painters. Artist thinks he's better off (playing) dead in Twain comedy 2012-09-21T20:28:03Z El Iraki is sitting in a room in his apartment in Paris that houses his extensive vinyl collection, and he feigns embarrassment when he moves the webcam to show how many are soundtrack albums. 'I'm surrounded by ghosts': Bataclan survivor Ismaël El Iraki on his film Zanka Contact 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z It’s as if he’s testing how outlandish he can be in feigning piety, patriotism, familial solicitude and courtly love before his onstage audience of dupes catches on. Theater Review: Kevin Spacey?s ?Richard III,? Staged by Sam Mendes - Review 2012-01-19T03:01:14Z Crowden was Tom Ballard, a widower and retired accountant, who feigned more dementia than he suffered, winning both sympathy and laughter. Graham Crowden obituary 2010-10-22T16:08:00Z When the film momentarily feigns to look like a film, the image zooms out to reveal that the handsome cinematography is really a true crime docuseries streaming on June’s laptop. ‘Missing’ Review: Mom’s Lost in the Matrix 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The insult to injury here involves the conflation of Mr. Maher’s transgression and the umbrage he feigned at being asked to work in the fields. What Was Bill Maher’s Big Mistake? 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Even by Russian standards, the trial has been roundly mocked as a farce, complete with barking dogs, a judge who feigned deafness when the defense objected, and denouncements of feminism as a “mortal sin.” In New York, a Show of Solidarity for Russian Punk Band 2012-08-17T06:21:35Z Resisting interrogation, he throws tantrums, collapses in feigned fits of post-traumatic agony, and falls into long silences. | 'The Chameleon': A ?Who Is It?? More Than a Whodunit 2011-07-14T22:46:18Z Nor is it especially incisive, unless it comes as news that a magnate’s warm persona might be feigned. ‘The Good Boss’ Review: Company Man 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z After years of feigning ignorance whenever an overzealous guest referenced his “character,” Stephen Colbert ended his remarkable, satirical and unprecendented one-man performance by formally acknowledging it was a performance. 'The Colbert Report' finale: Some joking, some singing, some Alex Trebek. 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z The clip shows Deecken feign a choke and drop to the floor as she tries to convince Dunkin that something is wrong. Dog reacts to owner's fake choking in an unexpected way: 'Certified dogter' 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z From the very first frame, the movie’s concern with deception is signaled as a bikini-clad exhibition model feigns water-skiing against a painted backdrop. ‘The Mercy’ Review: Sailing Around the World, or Maybe Not 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Heading off to the ceremony that will decide his Hollywood future, he wonders what expression he should feign if he loses to Matt Damon. Paul Rudnick's 'Big Night': Comedy and crisis in the awards machine of Hollywood 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z With great humor, Mr. Irwin feigned reluctance to share the stage and a soft-shoe with the much younger Ms. Dorrance, only to reveal how much the three artists shared. An All-Star Dance Gala Takes Risks and Soars 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z We value sincerity, so elected officials feign it. What binds Palin and Stewart? 2012-07-23T01:00:00Z His feigning to be out of breath in the Mandolin dance, though humanizing, is a bit too real. Dance Review: ‘Romeo and Juliet’ at American Ballet Theater 2012-06-15T22:42:42Z The network president feigns interest before hijacking the process and hiring Rachel McAdams instead. These television shows turn the spotlight on racist, sexist Hollywood auditions 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z This delightful turn is followed by Keaton’s most athletic dance: Going limp to feign a marionette, he is manipulated by strings to bob like a yo-yo in midair. On Video: Buster Keaton’s Talkie ‘Free and Easy’ Comes to DVD 2014-03-23T19:49:40Z He would scrap songs and reform them in another style; call in the female band one day and just the guys the next; feign a prepared song and improvise something on the spot. In first solo album, Jack White taps a blue vein 2012-05-03T14:01:11Z Ann is an actress, and she’s feigned being photogenically comatose while the real Cherry is still holed up in the hotel, retching. Books of The Times: How to Handle a Pop Star in Carl Hiaasen?s ?Star Island? 2010-07-20T22:00:00Z A recent essay about “The Bachelor” on the Paris Review’s website asked, “We’re not still supposed to feign embarrassment when we admit we watch trashy TV shows, are we?” Andy Cohen: Oozing, desperate, likable 2012-06-07T00:00:00Z My plan is to feign ignorance, bring the baby and hope for the best. Social Q?s: At Least He Won?t Cost a Meal 2011-04-07T21:19:25Z As you point out, endless war efforts are often held up by feigned concern over women's rights in countries in the Middle East. “Put the fangs back in feminism”: Author Rafia Zakaria on how feminism loses relevance to whiteness 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Some of our party, good sports, feigned enthusiasm. Nakedness in Dance, Taken to Extremes 2012-08-16T12:00:00Z Social convention forces the group to beg them to continue, but the anecdote can then only be received with feigned relish. There's a right way to deal with hecklers. Then there's Michelle Obama's… 2013-06-08T23:05:27Z Where “Silicon Valley” is a gleeful satire about business people feigning idealism — all that hoo-hah about changing the world — “Halt” is an empathetic drama about idealists trying to fake their way into business. Review: ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ Time-Travels to Silicon Valley’s Dawn 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Best Acting Nominee: “I just want to go home, to be honest,” a red-eyed and heartbroken Des told host Chris Harrison, who managed to feign an air of surprise. The Bachelorette Watch: And The Final Rose Goes To… 2013-08-06T13:32:43Z He could feign interest in a band to make it look more attractive to a competitor. Books Of the Times: ?The Last Sultan,? by Robert Greenfield - Review 2011-11-20T22:44:44Z Stritch was 21, just out of convent school and called upon to feign a sophistication she didn’t feel. Love Elaine Stritch? Thank the Parts She Didn’t Get 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z But then, having moved to England in 1996, he gets mired – even giving himself a false memory by feigning excitement about old Anglo-German soccer games. Keeping Up with the Germans by Philip Oltermann ? review 2012-02-09T09:00:01Z He feigns wonder that no one expects a gay child: “Look at his cheeks. I bet he’s going to be a top!” Jerrod Carmichael Knows How to Wear the Truth 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z He blinks through his famous glasses and feigns shivering for the photographer. Jarvis Cocker: the iceman cometh 2012-06-02T19:53:37Z Jordan showed himself to be a cautious student of the Brett Kavanaugh proceedings, mimicking the feigned red-faced outrage of his Senate brethren on that committee. The Michael Cohen Show: Where GOP politicians angle to become Trump's new co-stars 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z When it came to realizing those watery scenes, there would be none of the usual Hollywood “dry-for-wet” performance-capture techniques: actors dangling from wires, feigning weightlessness, making vague swimming motions in the air. How ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Solved the Problem of Computer-Generated H2O 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The contestants do occasionally act for their own benefit—feigning interest in vineyards or playing down their past sexual experience. From the Duggars to the Bachelorettes, we’ve made our cynical TV beds — and this damning critique of our “reality” obsession couldn’t come at a better time 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z There is pettiness, and then there is the evil of feigning friendship and care in order to crush another human being, in business and spirit. "Billions" is better than "Game of Thrones" at studying power, hate and corruption 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Their angular, awkward movement frequently includes a fist to the mouth as they feign holding microphones. Dance Review: Start, Then Start Again on a Newly Made Stage 2010-12-12T22:42:00Z “I have some ideas,” he said with feigned enthusiasm as the guide looked puzzled. I hosted a plantation retreat. Is it too late to say I’m sorry? 2014-01-20T15:30:00Z He lambastes Agassi for confessing to mixed emotions about the game and feigning enjoyment on the court. ArtsBeat: Book Review Podcast: Annual Summer Reading Issue 2013-05-31T16:19:11Z Grant’s commitment to his dastardly rogue barely goes beyond his cravat — he’d rather guffaw than feign gravitas. ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Review: They’re on a Roll 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z “A few moments of feigned parental concern for my well-being followed by the real deal: the hostility and raw anger toward his son.” Why would Bruce Springsteen need to write an autobiography? Everyone has secrets. 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z In one of my favorite scenes, Ipkiss theatrically feigns death in the arms of a foe, only to right himself and accept an Oscar for the performance. My Favorite Summer Blockbuster 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Enter Aubrey Plaza and Anna Kendrick, who feign nice girls for the free ticket to Hawaii before letting loose even wilder antics of their own. These are TIME's Most Anticipated Movies of the Summer 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z The stooge tripped, acted silly, feigned being foolish. Movie Review: ?The Three Stooges,? From Peter and Bobby Farrelly 2012-04-12T18:27:53Z Elsewhere, he loosens his tactics in promising ways, most notably in the pale borders and feigned symmetry of “View,” and in “Peg.” Art in Review: Don Voisine 2013-05-23T19:15:17Z “You don’t want to like, try a little now,” the Aussie actor asked Fallon as he feigned terror. Watch Rebel Wilson Feed Jimmy Fallon 'Koala Poop' 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z I touched his hand by feigning interest in the ring he had made from a bicycle spoke. When a Boyfriend Joins the Marriage 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z And after giving government lawyers a look at how effectively he can feign victimhood, the government signs on. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6, Episode 13 Recap: Life 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Donaldson famously shouted questions at President Ronald Reagan as the commander in chief strained to hear — or feigned straining to hear — over Marine One’s engines, too. Trump’s favorite venue for making news — or avoiding it — is right in front of the presidential chopper 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Then, executing a hasty if bloody pirouette, it feigned innocence for the awful mess. National Museum of African Art hurts itself with show from Bill Cosby art collection 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z David ends the film as a “real boy” – real in so far as he too requires art’s feigning, he too may love an image. What Steven Spielberg's science fiction tells us about America 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z In an attempt at feigning balance, the Times portrays this as a “belief,” one that may or may not be confirmed by unreleased data. Mediocrity is for white kids: Debates over Asians and the academic “ethnic divide” are about white entitlement, not oppressive immigrant parents 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z As the exchange student hawking the New York Herald Tribune on the Champs-Élysées, Jean Seberg invests the movie with a breezy expatriate glamour, feigning French insouciance but hanging onto American wonder. 10 French Movies That Can Transport You to Paris 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Four polite Englishmen in their middle 20s, feigning like firewater drunks in a Eugene O'Neill play: it's exactly the stuff that makes their detractors groan. How Mumford & Sons became the biggest band in the world 2012-11-15T16:50:01Z But the new freedoms brought more threats of social interaction, and with them, more obligations to feign cheerfulness. I signed up for a suicide hotline: What I got sounded more like phone sex 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z If you simply can’t squeeze yourself into your neighbors’ shoes, feign sympathy and claim another engagement. Social Q?s: Honoring the Neighbors? Basset Hound ? Social Q?s 2012-05-20T03:00:24Z Late in the story when someone finally asks Bruno, “What are you meant to be,” he dodges the question and in a flippant bit of feigned melodrama calls himself “The Martyr of Anarchy.” ‘A Gambler’s Anatomy’: Meet the James Bond of backgammon 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z When he delivers a line like "I just don't want anyone else to get hurt," the casual nature of the character's feigned innocence is startling. 'The Killer Inside Me': Casey Affleck unleashes his creepy side ? again 2010-07-01T20:41:00Z Egypt and feigning some kind of personal philosophy. The X-Men Cede to Special Effects As the Franchise Faces an Absurd Apocalypse 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Olsen is a born storyteller; she feigns apathy, but the more she talks the clearer it becomes that death care actually matters to her. A nice place to rest 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z Marlena takes them openly — once, in class, she feigns a headache as she pops one in her mouth. 3 Books Take a Deeper Look at the Opioid Epidemic 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z “Oh, what a day,” Lester sighs in that nasal accent, holding a blue-ice pack to a nose broken when he flinched wildly away from Sam’s feigned punch. ArtsBeat: ‘Fargo’ Recap: Making Way for Marge and Lester 2014-04-16T16:19:16Z I will not and cannot feign surprise or shock at the killing of Alton Sterling by the Baton Rouge, Louisiana police. A modern day lynching: Why I will not watch the video of Alton Sterling being killed by Baton Rouge police 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z By that, I don’t mean an obsequious well-wisher brimming with feigned enthusiasm, but a singer and songwriter who overflows with warmth and good humor, tempered with a hard, clear-eyed wisdom. Music Review: Campy Ode to Film Noir and a Twist on Politics 2010-10-22T23:39:00Z That is The Cavern, duffel coats and feigned boredom. The Beatles: a trigger for a musical revolution 2012-10-04T09:56:03Z “He wasted your time,” Ms. Williams said, dropping to the ground and feigning death. A Birthday Party With ‘2 Dope Queens’ and One Jon Stewart 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Six months into our marriage, the idea of separating seemed more appealing than feigning headaches for the rest of my life. My virginity mistake 2013-05-06T01:00:00Z Roman feigns sympathy as he tears the check he wrote into tiny little pieces and puts it in the boy’s outstretched hand. On ‘Succession,’ a Media Mogul Gets the Conniving Family He Deserves 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Then sit back and feign exhaustion while the praise rolls in. A Sweet-Tart Treat for Summer 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z In high school I had been a straight-A student, feigning rebelliousness in rock T-shirts, old flannel and black eyeshadow. I was a teenage bride 2012-08-15T00:00:00Z For the viewer feigning sleep won’t work as well as not attending the movie in the first place. Movie Review: ‘In the Night,’ Götz Neumann’s Backstage Musical 2012-10-28T21:33:59Z Mr. Johnson said he trusted the actor to choose his spot; nodding, Mr. Hodge began silently conversing with invisible theatergoers, feigning delight at their imagined responses. ?La Cage? Imports Douglas Hodge, a Pinter Regular 2010-04-14T15:24:00Z Are the discerning viewers who were the first to talk up Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s groundbreaking TV series “Fleabag” now obligated to feign excitement about her upcoming Indiana Jones project? Perspective | Comic books have taken over the movies. Must they take our indie auteurs, too? 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z “Afectos” is not without its superfluous flourishes, like the wavering lights in the final section, as Ms. Molina feigns falling into a deep sleep. Dance Review: Rocío Molina and La Tremendita in Flamenco Festival 2014-03-24T22:48:41Z Tasked with suppressing their emotions while on the clock, the nurses and doctors struggle to express them in their own homes; when a child dies, they must feign resolve before grieving in private. Review | Emma Glass’s ‘Rest and Be Thankful’ powerfully describes what it means to be a health-care worker 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z She also doesn’t do that annoying actor-in-an-interview thing of feigning gratitude for any professional experience, however objectively miserable. Kaya Scodelario: 'Nine times out of 10, my character is with a guy twice my age' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z At no point during Saturday’s telecast did Bee feign reverence for the presidency or government, and at times her humor took on a blue tinge. “Not the White House Correspondents’ Dinner”: Samantha Bee comes out stinging in a funny, freewheeling live special 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Later, she will ask if he's gay, then feign shock at the answer. The top 10 gay movie cliches 2013-03-25T19:40:00Z Later, perhaps feigning modesty, he told a reporter at the French paper Libération that “I did nothing superhuman or extraordinary,” before saying he would never swim again. Unlucky or deluded? One man’s attempt to swim the Atlantic 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Do I feign illness or push the food around on my plate? Should I Break Up With My Boyfriend? 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z At times, my son made miniature versions of set pieces or characters to feign very long shots. 3-Minute Masterpiece 2014: Tips for digital filmmakers 2014-03-19T21:36:26Z She poured us drinks with the feigned nonchalance of someone privately recording and savoring every moment. The only way to love a married woman 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z As it turns out, our hapless single dad might have feigned ignorance because he has already been to hell and back, an experience he recounts in a convoluted flashback involving Charles Manson and Lucifer. Review: The Devil Wears Pleather but Can’t Save ‘Christmas in Hell’ 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z She rallies her fellow nuns to feign mass hysteria, a performance that Stone treats as a form of protest. Review: ‘The Devils of Loudun’ Offers No Escape From Horror 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z In rock, though, the last refinement is feigning indifference, and it’s not easy to imagine this group doing that now. Music Review: Chris Thile and His Bluegrass Quintet at Caramoor 2010-07-05T21:56:00Z I would renounce those who feigned innocence or slight stupidity in order to create empathy in their readers; I would never fall into the trap of candor. Collected Poems 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z He’s learned to keep his eyes shut during grating performances, and to tilt his head back just enough to feign attention. Arts & Leisure Preview: Steven Tyler Escapes From Idolatry 2011-02-09T16:50:05Z After Ms. Novoa explained the significance of their wedding rings, the couple feigned losing them as the ring box was opened and fake ones tumbled out. Two Epic Dates and an Incredible Arcade Game Feat 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z There’s a feigned rawness to the choreography, which randomly sends dancers spinning in space or balancing on one leg, off-kilter, with a sickled foot. Ivy Baldwin Unveils 'Oxbow' at BAM Fisher 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Whatever you call it — diving, flopping, simulating, embellishing, faking — the tendency to exaggerate contact and feign injury has long plagued the sport, and US players are not immune. Sorry, New York Times, but America flops too 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Willowy young women in beehive hairdos and bright raincoats, feigning boredom and pretend-smoking Players, flirted with the coppers on horseback who kept a wary eye on us and shooed away nosy drunks. The Beatles Awaken a New Sensation 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z He may be wealthy, but he’s not in the least debonair; he seems to lack the tools for smoothing over human interaction or for even feigning empathy. This Charmless Man: The Anti-Antihero of The Jinx 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z It is a tribute to the service’s permanent underclass, the young grunts who are too weary to feign enthusiasm anymore. A Comic Strip About the Marines: The Few, the Proud, the Bored Out of Their Minds 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Like it was so shocking to assume that someone would feign an illness to not get to be in the Beastie Boys anymore. More than 30 years after their split, Rick Rubin and the Beastie Boys (almost) open up 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Her new book — about an influential 1973 study in which healthy volunteers feigned symptoms of mental illness to get admitted to hospitals — promised to be a more straightforward project. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The internet erupted in shock and fury, mostly of the feigned variety because, honestly, who cares? The Smiths recall their bestselling product: the "unique union" that is Will and Jada's marriage 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The Bachelor Milestone: The women feign enthusiasm over traveling to a D-list destination. 'The Bachelor' Watch: Nick Viall Goes Home 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Craft, here, encapsulates concealment and coercion, forgery and feigning, harmony and distortion. Songs and Sonnets by Paul Muldoon – review 2013-01-11T20:00:01Z When misconduct allegations came out last year, McMahon feigned stepping back, only to return when he had his ducks in a row. Perspective | Can Vince McMahon really share power with Ari Emanuel? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Some dealers would feign happiness for you when you won, or commiserate as you lost. A Novelist’s Stint Impersonating the Ultra-Rich in China 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z But can we truly feign surprise? Upheaval is the new normal; we’ve grown so used to expecting it that last year’s horrors have lost the ability to shock. Seeing ourselves in “Orange Is the New Black” 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z During France’s brief war with Germany, Becker, in military service, was held as a prisoner of war; he got out by feigning epileptic seizures. An Essential Retrospective of the French Filmmaker Jacques Becker at the Newly Renovated Film Forum 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z After feigning panic for a couple of seconds, I spread the black ashes over my left arm while Sarmiento and my father watched me. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z Moments later, against a backdrop of holiday jazz and maybe even softly falling snow, my dad reaches a hand slowly over to my mother’s plate, feigning a look of fear. My ancestors, the cannibals: Whaling, human sacrifice and the true story of “Moby-Dick” 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Wounded by a tomahawk, Thompson feigned death while a warrior took his scalp, a sensation he later described as having the whole top of his head torn off. Buffalo, the Pawnee and an Old Story on a Trip Across the Plains 2012-06-22T16:48:50Z Colin, feigning a stomach ache, sneaks away from the team to head to a gay bar. ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 3, Episode 6 Recap: Dutch Treat 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Victims devoted to “a kind of hectic, feigned cheer” find their secret pain fermenting into shame and suspicion. Review: ‘Before, During, After,’ by Richard Bausch We always feign surprise when an actor of ours is embraced by Hollywood. Fancy that: the golden age of the sexy geeky leading male 2012-07-27T21:59:00Z “Except they wouldn’t let me drive,” says White, feigning annoyance. Earth, Wind & Fire is forever in the groove 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Costas had very little notice but politely managed to keep Mr. Sandusky answering harrowing questions without in any way feigning sympathy. 2011 TV: ?Homeland,? ?Parks and Recreation,? ?The Hour? 2011-12-17T18:10:32Z I tried to explain that I thought of scholarship, rather than musicianship, as the discipline relevant to my purpose with him, and demurred with feigned gratitude for the opportunity. Dr. Funky Butt and Me: My Friendship with the Real Donald Shirley 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z In following years, he performs in subway stations with his keyboard, often feigning blindness to avoid arrest. R. Kelly’s life, from troubled talent to trafficking trial 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z On the most exhilarating song Blueface circulated this year, “Bleed It,” he plays along with his detractors, feigning carelessness while taking great care to insult anyone currently leasing a Ford Focus. Perspective | The year’s best rappers sounded ahead of their time. Literally. 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z He dug in with feigned relish, musing that it might taste better with some worms. Red Carpet Spy 2010-09-24T19:40:00Z Meg arrives, feigning agitation because Ford is approaching. Glyndebourne 2013: Falstaff - synopsis and cast list 2013-05-16T12:49:43Z On the topic of his own steadily rising approval ratings, Obama feigned puzzlement, as images of Trump and Ted Cruz appeared behind him, making the likely cause plain. The Sweet Solidarity of Barack Obama and Larry Wilmore 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Just feign confusion, fake distress, and woo the press; They’ll want to pay your bail! Style Invitational Week 1078: Hyphen the Terrible — neologisms plus winning parodies In what became characteristic in her role as senior correspondent on “The Daily Show,” Bee matches Flynn’s ignorance with her own showily feigned idiocy. Samantha Bee’s wake-up call to the left: “Full Frontal” is a desperately needed slap in the face 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z And yet she still must feign interest in baking cookies. These guys could offer Bill Clinton advice if he gets the ‘first spouse’ gig 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Fiona Apple is all about control: gaining, losing, regaining, relinquishing, feigning, being in and totally and completely out of it. Fiona Apple's The Idler Wheel...: Painful, Raw Parts That Form Something Beautiful 2012-06-18T16:24:15Z The dancers, feigning exhaustion, do their best to keep up with “Try a Little Tenderness,” which includes Redding’s live encores. Dance Review: Serving Whimsy and Goofiness on a Dining Room Table 2011-06-03T22:28:29Z Later that afternoon, in a hotel suite, he was engaged and feisty as he discussed his struggle to remain optimistic and his inability to feign an interest in politics. Lil Wayne’s Album Is Stalled. His Opinions Are Still Flowing. 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z “Who was it? Tell me their names,” he asks in feigned outrage. Taika Waititi: 'You don't want to be directing kids with a swastika on your arm' 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z The problem with the ASMF's current tour is that, despite the feigned egalitarianism, the orchestra gets sidelined as a vehicle for the two big-name guests. ASMF/Isserlis/Bell ? review 2011-03-08T18:30:17Z She is shown laughing a lot of the time, feigning ecstasy other times, and understandably exhausted toward the end. Tales of a female sex addict 2014-02-18T00:00:00Z That’s a point that could have been made without Jesse, and one that is pretty obvious during the signing of the divorce papers, moments earlier, when Saul feigns indifference as they muddle through the paperwork. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6, Episode 12 Recap: Hit the Road 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z “Mom,” I’d tell her with feigned seriousness, “you couldn’t remember what day it was when you were young.” Modern Love: Appreciating a Difficult Mother 2010-03-12T18:40:00Z That first time, though, the feigned outrage in the school lasted as long as the newspaper articles did. Jessica Valenti: my life as a ‘sex object’ 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Made-up words of choice Tyra: "Smize" – the act of smiling with your eyes, achieved by imagining some delicious food and then feigning a mild electric shock. Tyra v Elle 2010-07-06T10:19:00Z And just as the crowd was cycling through its questions, he seemed to be puzzling through a few of his own: Why feign seriousness in a frivolous world? Review: Jingle Ball Tour Shows Radio Still Rocks 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z The Prince has been “in character,” as he puts it, feigning the part of a commoner when he’s with Silvia. Review | At Olney Theatre, steady laughs in ‘Fickle,’ a new reboot of classic French farce 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Next, Ruth feigns surprise at the overkill inflicted on her husband. Books of The Times: An Affair, a Murder, a Sensation 2011-06-05T22:14:07Z He looked at the chimney with feigned shock. The Property Brothers Are Fixing to Take Over the World 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z He can afford to feign the swagger and cool of hip-hop when it’s convenient and opt out when it’s time to see who’s riding for the cause. Review | Post Malone is the perfect pop star for this American moment. That’s not a compliment. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z But Shakespeare’s use of madness – including the feigned madness of our friend Hamlet – occupies its own cosmic level in world literature. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Method to Their Madness 2011-07-07T15:40:01Z His feigned naiveté is all too often a cover to promote edgy, offensive and irresponsible theories that appeal to his audience's self-styled suspicion of authority. How Joe Rogan became podcasting’s Goliath 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Why it's still going The fusion of history, knowledge and manners speaks of gentler times and nobler ways, of humility, tweed, bicycle bells and feigned interest in the provenance of one's scrimshaw. Top Gear, New Tricks, Lewis ? the television shows that won't die 2011-08-12T23:11:04Z Mr. Hoggett responded with laughter and feigned shock as he often did in their interviews together. Spring Performance: John Tiffany and Steven Hoggett Collaborate on ?Once? 2012-02-22T21:17:17Z Seth Meyers called out Trump’s suggestion that immigration lotteries were rigged, after an early August rally at which the president feigned pulling murderers and rapists out of a hat. Trevor Noah Suspects Trump Is Trying to Deport Melania 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z He laughed, adding, “I was good at feigning being asleep.” Vamping Teenagers Are Up All Night Texting 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Sometimes I dashed to the kitchen to cry, feigning the need to ask about the mushrooms in the cavatelli. My life in San Francisco’s restaurant alley 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z It's often de rigueur to feign indifference at award shows, but in this case both are openly appreciative of what even a nomination in the category means. Aldean, Shelton enter rarefied air at CMA Awards 2011-11-09T15:54:10Z To dodge homophobic epithets, which were more about being girlie than gay, we would retell dirty jokes we didn’t understand, disparage girls we liked and feign more interest in sports than we felt. My Struggle to Write Honestly About a Test of Manhood 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z My girlfriend and K tried to hide their disappointment and feigned interest while taking their obligatory bites. True Tales of ‘Sex and the City’ 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Weber’s work goes against what is often an unfortunate sight: female dancers feigning toughness in baggy pants and baseball caps. Dance Review: Decadancetheatre at the Joyce SoHo 2012-04-08T21:56:11Z They briefly clasped hands at the dinner, but the usual feigned bonhomie at what is officially a nonpartisan dinner was labored. The Most Awkward Dinner Party of the Year 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z He heaves with feigned breakdown, pinches his throat to move into high-pitched whine. Kendrick Lamar's 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Greg feigns shock at having to "push the button," but then shrugs out, since nothing much will change if he doesn't do that – or for him personally. Cousin Greg was the feckless joke of "Succession." Now he's the idiot who abets democracy's fall 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z But sodden from the fury of a downpour, feigning interest in refrigerator magnets seemed a small price to pay for shelter. Zanzibar in the Rain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z The comedian feigned surprise before comparing the U.S. president to an African dictator. “This is the kind of thing dictators do”: Here’s how late-night TV reacted to James Comey’s firing 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z But I've sussed that if I lurk quietly, nestled under my mother's armpit feigning the need of a bedtime hug, I get to watch a grownups' show about a girl called Gail. My Street life 2010-12-03T07:00:00Z We both feigned surprise, and the three of us got into a conversation. Just for Tonight, Pretend You Don’t Know Me, O.K.? 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Sarah Silverman hosted, feigning giddiness at the "totally unregulated" freedoms afforded her by performing exclusively for the internet. YouTube Comedy Week 2013-05-20T11:54:44Z Even Mr. De Niro, who has been nominated for six Oscars and won two — the last in 1981, for “Raging Bull” — didn’t feign indifference to the trophy hunt. The Carpetbagger: De Niro and Samuel L. Jackson Are Supporting Actor Hopefuls 2012-12-19T23:28:11Z Sometimes the lads in my neighborhood would feign self-assurance with aggression, but it wasn’t nearly as convincing as wearing a suit. His Family Had Money. Mine Didn’t. 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Tears, after all, had no necessary connection to actual virtue, and they could be feigned. The Meaning of Writerly Tears 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Do you grab the back of your leg, feigning a pulled hamstring, or do you “accidentally” hip-check her to the ground? Style Invitational: You’ve got the powers — what would you do with X-ray vision? 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The job requirements often include nudity and feigning seduction; provocation is a lever for sales. Male Models Say Mario Testino and Bruce Weber Sexually Exploited Them 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Although he feigns disinterest, Albert nevertheless falls for Victoria, and she falls for him — and who wouldn’t, with his floppy snowboarder hair, hipster mustache and brooding silences? PBS’s ‘Victoria’ extravagantly portrays another young queen, but she’s a bit of a bore 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z She cajoles, she feigns composure, she sneers, she renounces — things get kind of crazy. ‘The Human Voice’ Review: Almodóvar Meets Cocteau Meets Swinton 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z “James Bond in a gay bar is apparently a great headline,” Mr. Bozzi said, feigning innocence. The Charmed Life of Bruce Bozzi 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Having made a fortune out of repeatedly feigning death on stage, she turned out to be fearless in the face of it under non-theatrical bombardment. Stop treating actors with contempt 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z The girls sunned themselves in faded lounge chairs, feigning indifference as the boys tried to coax them in. ‘That had to hurt.’ Lessons learned on the diving board in summer’s final days. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Hanratty meticulously feigns Misty's innocence with wide-eyed stares, toothy smiles and a timid demeanor. From ghosts to cannibals, here are the 10 breakout TV performances of the year 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z “I thought they were going to jump into my arms or give me a hug, but they just feigned surprise. I had to stay a little longer.” When presenting a bouquet to a ballerina, don’t trip! 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Jared asked the last time I did this, feigning nonchalance. Modern Love: Yes, I Really Am Bisexual. Deal With It. 2013-04-25T21:31:09Z They were spending more and more time apart and Nancy found she preferred it that way; better to be a single parent than to feign a united front. Amateurs in Eden by Joanna Hodgkin ? review 2012-02-10T22:45:01Z When caught in the act, she feigns innocence. 'Boardwalk Empire' recap: Nucky wants out of gangster biz 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z All it required was my silence and my feigned ignorance and I was happy to oblige. We need to talk about whiteness — and then we need to dismantle it 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z I feigned confusion and fought the urge to reply back in Cantonese. The Chinese home I never knew 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z When an investigative journalist tracks down the “healthy volunteers” recruited to feign mental illness for a 1973 study that upended the field of psychiatry, what she finds is far stranger than she’d expected. New in Paperback: ‘The Memory Police’ and ‘Fleishman Is in Trouble’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z It’s the ultimate hypocrisy—feigning belief for the tastier kosher meals—but we forgive them because they’re under dire circumstances. God is a verb: “Orange Is the New Black” dares to show faith in a positive light 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z We lasted a day and then, feigning an emergency back home, we paid up and fled. Memories of Myrtle Allen, the Matriarch of Irish Cookery, and of Family Holiday Idylls at Ballymaloe 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z CS: You say your boyfriend feigns helplessness about seeing to his hygiene and cleanliness, but perhaps it’s not all an act. My New Boyfriend Stinks (Quite Literally) 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z It must be said that Mr. Scott and Mr. Schreiber convey an intelligence that belies their characters’ stupidity, a quality that is really hard to feign. Movie Review: ?Goon,? Directed by Michael Dowse 2012-03-29T21:23:35Z The question is: can we do any better — without falling into the trap of feigning omniscience? Everything you need to know about the internet 2010-06-19T23:14:00Z Her feigned interest in domesticity aside, "Paris in Love" shows she wasn't kidding about the marriage or the babies. Paris Hilton is her own purse dog – why even the socialite struggles with her engineered image 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Turning his back to the audience, Franco feigned outrage as the bouncer and Rio, who was wearing a yellow household glove, yanked down his jeans. James Franco's cheeky display boosts Broadway Bares' bottom line 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Simply call in and feign interest, and treadmill and steam room access is yours. How to have fun for free 2010-10-21T07:00:00Z The women all behave much older than they are, feigning technological ignorance incongruous with characters only supposed to be in their 50s. "Emily in Paris" is aging well 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z This convulsive performance won Ms. Adjani the best actress prize at Cannes, although the director recalls that upon her initial viewing of the film she retreated to the nearest bathroom to feign cutting her wrists. ?Hysterical Excess,? Andrzej Zulawski Films at BAMcin?matek 2012-03-04T04:13:02Z He talks about the higher purpose of his “namaste” tattoo, and feigns outrage when no one recognizes his Dean Martin references. Guy Fieri, Elder Statesman of Flavortown 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z “I’m from a place called Hope,” Mr. Spacey said as he feigned Mr. Clinton’s Arkansas accent, which sounded vaguely like Underwood, who is from South Carolina. Kevin Spacey, Star of ‘House of Cards’ and a Bromance With Bill Clinton 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Pardon me while I feign outrage for a fake institution. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2015: 11 other acts that should be in 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z I’m on the fence about whether it’s polite or stupid to feign excitement over a gift from your spouse. Modern Love: In Marriage, Beware of Big Boxes 2013-12-19T20:29:14Z “This is called commercial backlash,” the young Spielberg explained, in a final and perhaps not entirely feigned moment of exasperation. Holiday Movies: The Season of Spielberg 2011-10-28T16:42:47Z He's the smartest guy in the room, and the pitched battle raging in his brain between intellect and action is enough to drive anyone into lunacy — real, feigned or both. Oregon Shakespeare Festival celebrates 75th year with intriguing interpretations 2010-06-25T21:24:00Z They’re feigning a good time to lure her to the party, but in the process their own drug and alcohol problems skid into view. 'Barbecue' at the Geffen finds a ferociously funny way into the subject of race and identity 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Though the brothers frequently profess reluctance to speak with reporters, their stance seems somewhat feigned. The Romney Brothers Advance Father?s Iowa Campaign 2012-01-11T20:07:05Z They reach and reach, but they have no vocabulary to match Mr. Caldwell’s, much less to approach Coltrane’s, and their feigned ecstasy at the end is nowhere near earned. Review: Urban Bush Women Channel John Coltrane at BAM 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z It’s not until the show’s final episode that audiences get even the slightest glimpse into Andromedon’s life, when a scorned woman from a feigned heterosexual relationship reemerges. From Titus to Marshmallow: ranking TV's top five black LGBT characters 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Her feigned outrage when Mrs. Croft begins to admonish her over the taxicab fracas is also pricelessly funny. Theater Review: Kathleen Turner in ‘Killing of Sister George’ at Long Wharf 2012-12-07T23:03:45Z At the same time, students are crafting walls of feigned invulnerability and confidence in emulation of the masks faculty wear. Depression and anxiety threatened to kill my career. So I came clean about it 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z An air of feigned happiness suffuses: Big pink shapes and motifs connect home and studio by conjuring a space they share, the bathroom. Lily van der Stokker: ‘Huh’ 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z "Well, I envy your singleness," Ant teases, then feigns panic. Ant and Dec: just the two of us 2013-02-23T09:00:00Z His late wife was in charge of everything in this realm, so he feigns helplessness. My New Boyfriend Stinks (Quite Literally) 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z I tried to feign interest in the type of motor, suspension, or exhaust system each had, but this information was too much, too fast. Trading my bicycle for a Harley: Learning to ride a motorcycle at 57 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Kandis Williams’s “Cervical Smile” takes on the feigned happiness demanded of women from pre-Freudian times forward; it might be titled “From Hysteria to Hollywood.” What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z In a later season Skyler will feign drowning herself in the pool, and later in this episode Walt Jr. will throw up in the pool when Walt makes him drink too much. Four years later, “Breaking Bad” remains the boldest indictment of modern American capitalism in TV history 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The legacy of your father’s self-indulgent and irresponsible behaviour is clear to see and I wish I could feign surprise that it’s embedded itself so deeply in your psyche. My father’s terrible behaviour means I can’t be intimate with men | Dear Mariella 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Reacting to Jeb Bush’s comment that Americans would not want “such a hothead with the nuclear codes,” Mr. Trump is seen rolling his eyes, raising his eyebrows, mocking surprise, feigning laughter and otherwise exuding smugness. Political GIFs Are the New Sound Bites This Campaign Season 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Even as he feigns exhaustion, Elmaleh seems to barely break a sweat. Gad Elmaleh’s Translated Comedy 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z But when Fallon proceeds to another dance - “This Bridge Is Closed” - Christie feigns anger and storms offstage. Christie to poke fun at scandal on ‘Tonight’ show 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z He holds the car door open for Ashok, who feigns embarrassment, but relents, enjoying his privilege. "The White Tiger" is a terrifically cynical tale of an ambitious man who games the system 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z That is a common enough celebrity publicity maneuver, a way of feigning transparency while remaining at a remove. Robin Thicke Hears the Vultures Tweet 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Ellington advised Mr. Terry to feign exhaustion and leave the band for an indefinite period. Clark Terry, jazz virtuoso with Basie, Ellington and ‘Tonight Show,’ dies 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Throughout the film, Carey Mulligan as Cassandra feigns intoxication at bars to expose men as sexual predators, and confronts and punishes those who harmed or denied justice to her friend. We don't need rape scenes to tell sexual assault stories —look at "Tuca & Bertie" 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z It also provided much fodder for the class clowns in attendance, who hammed it up for the cameras after the display by feigning to struggle to lift the Styrofoam boulders. At McQueen, some see clues to Middleton mystery 2011-03-09T02:46:04Z The weird thing is, especially in the contemporary political world, since Nixon, really, everyone knows that sincerity is more often than not feigned, not real, really good for getting suckers to believe. What binds Palin and Stewart? 2012-07-23T01:00:00Z Yes, my mate Pete and cousin Holly feign surprise that any woman would want to shag me, but they are cheerleaders for Lucy plugging the hole in my wellbeing. I feel like Jason Bourne – I can’t recall daily life with my wife 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z De Gaulle, feigning to inspect the frogs on her dolman, replied: "Indeed! Madame." Brigitte Bardot at 80: still outrageous, outspoken and controversial 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z “I like meeting people. I very often feign that I don’t like it, but if I’m completely honest, it lets me meet people, another human.” Keegan-Michael Key and Mike Birbiglia Take Pizza and Obama Imitations Seriously 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z That meant that while in Florence, he feigned interest in lots of things that were utterly irrelevant to the novel in order to throw his hosts off the scent. Dan Brown on his 'hurtful' reviews 2013-05-20T11:56:46Z "I was like, 'The band are splitting up!?'" says Andy Williams, feigning shock. Doves: "The band are splitting up? Nobody told me!" | Interview 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z “All of the outrage is completely feigned to weaponize outrage,” said Andrew Todd, who writes about gaming and film for the website BirthMoviesDeath.com. Perspective | Disney’s axing director James Gunn for his atrocious tweets was understandable. But it was wrong. 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z With the war raging in Vietnam, and F.B.I. agents storming the apartment on Avenue C looking for subversives, Mr. Shepard avoided the draft by feigning a heroin habit. How Sam Shepard Hit Downtown New York and Reinvented Himself 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z To earn the money, George Michael volunteers to be a tutor and knowingly chooses Maeby to be his student, feigning surprise when she arrives. Arrested Development recap: season four, episodes 11-15 2013-05-28T13:32:01Z McIlroy went up to her, scratched his head, then feigned a shot — to the amusement of the gallery. Awkward lie: Rory McIlroy’s ball lodges in the lap of a spectator at World Tour Championship 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z "I just thought, this must be some hatchet job. There is absolutely no way that Buffy Sainte-Marie could be a 'pretendian,'" he said, using the term used to describe people who feign indigenous ancestry. Why Buffy Sainte-Marie's 'pretendian' case strikes a nerve 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z One evening I sported well-worn shoes, and I remember Stenson feigning horror, saying, “Those are the same pair of Jordans you wore when we met at Uptown Espresso.” Tuesdays with Murray: 5 life lessons from a Seattle bartending folk hero 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z A burst of laughter and applause erupts from the crowd as he feigns confusion by turning and pointing to invisible supporters, as if he does not realize his back is to them. How Trump’s Verbal Slips Could Weaken His Attacks on Biden’s Age 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The lack of surprise from SNP HQ is not feigned. How challenging are SNP defections for Humza Yousaf? 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The researchers excluded results that didn’t take the questions seriously or appeared to feign employment with Amazon. Amazon injuries more widespread than thought, study says 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Crystal Fafard, a lawyer from Yellow Quill First Nation and a founding member of the Indigenous Women's Collective in Canada, said feigning indigenous identity is "a form of colonial violence". Why Buffy Sainte-Marie's 'pretendian' case strikes a nerve 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z At one point in the clip, he hides in a bullet train toilet and feigns illness when confronted by a conductor. Fidias: YouTuber sorry for freeloading stunt video in Japan 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z She feigned ignorance of the entire book ban debate. Hey, right wing ghouls! Hands off the Scholastic book fair! 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z His efforts to feign Christian belief are laughable, and there are endless stories of how he makes fun of people who actually believe that Jesus stuff. Jim Jordan: MAGA's version of Jesus 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z It’s a scam that some in the country turn to during tough economic times, observers say, creating an influx of fake lawyers who feign legal expertise in order to make a fast buck. Influx of Fake Lawyers Rattles Kenya 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Noonan feigns surprise at the turnabout while crediting others for his team’s accomplishments. A real life Ted Lasso? Pat Noonan has been a miracle worker for FC Cincinnati 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Quarterback Cameron Ward took a shotgun snap, feigned a run, then slung it sideways to wide receiver Lincoln Victor, a high-school quarterback. How WSU Cougars OC Ben Arbuckle keeps players engaged with play-calling 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Predation is a driving force in the evolution of anti-predator strategies, and death feigning, characterized by immobility in response to threats, is a common defensive mechanism across various animal species. Pheromones influence death feigning behavior in beetles 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Girls complain of being weighed down, at times with feigned annoyance. In Texas, mums rival football as the big homecoming attraction 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z It was an example, they said, of Trump trying to benefit from incendiary actions but then avoid accountability by having others around him “feign retraction.” Federal prosecutors press Trump gag order request as judge sets hearing for arguments 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Companies shouldn’t get away with feigning shock after a provocative artist does something provocative. Column: If Adidas cut ties with Ye over his antisemitic rants, why is it praising him and selling Yeezys? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The words sounded good, so the kid did his best to feign that he understood. Relentless freshman quarterback Dante Moore is working to make UCLA a national power 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The team found that T. castaneum beetles exposed to the DMD pheromone exhibited significantly shorter durations of death feigning compared to their counterparts that were not exposed to the pheromone. Pheromones influence death feigning behavior in beetles 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z He said some nations had feigned solidarity with Ukraine, which Warsaw denounced as "unjustified concerning Poland, which has supported Ukraine since the first days of the war". Poland to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine over grain row 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z To be a true Republican these days, there is just one thing that is essential: unwavering loyalty to Trump, whether real or feigned. Mitt Romney gets out of Dodge | Horsey cartoon 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z They lie like sniveling babies to the judge, feigning remorse in an impotent effort to get mercy. The Proud Boys aren't sorry — luckily, prison works great at stymying their terrorist impulses 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Australia’s Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, a biosecurity watchdog, said the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions decided against prosecuting 37-year-old Heard for allegedly feigning ignorance about the nation’s strict quarantine regulations. Australian prosecutors drop case against actor Amber Heard over pet Yorkshire terriers 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z This discovery suggests that the mere presence of the aggregation pheromone played a pivotal role in shaping the behavior of these beetles, causing them to curtail their protracted death feigning. Pheromones influence death feigning behavior in beetles 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Prosecutors contend that is largely an act and Girardi has been feigning dementia for years to dodge accountability for stealing millions of dollars from clients. Is Tom Girardi's dementia an act? Court to hear evidence 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Just like a character from an Orwellian dystopia, he uses use words to obscure the truth, including irrelevant responses or feigning offense via denial. Our collective malady: Donald Trump's mental health crisis is America's problem 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z She lacks the impulse, so common among people her age, to make unnecessary small talk or feign friendliness in order to appear likable. For Dua Lipa, Just Being a Pop Star Isn’t Enough 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z McConnell said, “The leader of the free world cannot spend weeks thundering that shadowy forces are stealing our country and then feign surprise when people believe him and do reckless things.” Republicans don’t dare criticize Trump over Jan. 6. Their silence fuels his bid for the White House 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Interestingly, while previous research has primarily focused on the triggers for initiating death feigning, little has been known so far about what cues awaken individuals from this state. Pheromones influence death feigning behavior in beetles 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The experts spent hours with Girardi, interviewing him and conducting tests that can identify mental deficits and in some cases malingering, feigning or exaggerating illness. Is Tom Girardi's dementia an act? Court to hear evidence 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The other two boys kept quiet, sleeping or feigning sleep. Former teen performers accuse an agent of sexual assault. They’re hoping it’s Japan’s Me Too moment 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z About 20 masked gunmen rushed the Port-au-Prince hospital Thursday after two men had feigned injuries in order to get the facility to open its gate. Doctors Without Borders closes hospital in Haiti after gunmen enter, kidnap patient 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z “F— ’em is right,” Springsteen growled in delight as he feigned concern that a looming curfew would bring down the lights on his sold-out show Thursday before 65,000 faithful. Springsteen has mortality on his mind but celebration in his songs at London show 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Remarkably, during this investigation, researchers noted that males tended to have a longer duration of death feigning when compared to females. Pheromones influence death feigning behavior in beetles 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z A second assessment, which included a third psychiatrist appointed by the Jerusalem District Psychiatrist, also concluded that Leifer was feigning mental illness. Australian prosecutor says former Israeli principal feigned mental illness to avoid extradition 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z They fumed and feigned outrage at this accurate report on the state of the real world until they convinced themselves that it was a huge lie and an outrage. Why the right is so terrified of "woke": There are truths it just can't face 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z But as the chorus continued, he began to feign exasperation. Lewis Capaldi struggles to finish Glastonbury set 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Christensen accused state Democrats of feigning outrage and blowing the issue out of proportion. California doubles down on inclusive education as red states ban books in classrooms 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “However, at what cost? Is feigning success in one area, by violation of the Constitution and a perversion of the laws of our country, is that worth it? No, I don’t think it is.” Illegal immigrants stream into airports as Biden plans kick in 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z That panel unanimously concluded in January 2020 that she was mentally fit to stand trial and that she had “unquestionably been feigning her inability to function and comprehend her situation,” Lewis said. Australian prosecutor says former Israeli principal feigned mental illness to avoid extradition 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Everyone can feign moral indignation about the Saudi human rights history, but we all know people will still tune in to their favorite sport. Letters to Sports: PGA should be ashamed of itself after LIV merger 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z “I’m indifferent to the results. When a goal’s scored, sometimes I have to stand up to feign excitement, but they are teams that I have zero emotional moments with.” Undercover observers track racism, discrimination at European soccer games 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z We arrived a full half-hour early, feigning reservation confusion. How an obscure WA college-town restaurant became a James Beard Award finalist 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z However, people are very vulnerable and they like the way he feigns strength and leadership. “We got to rise up, everyone”: Rep. Jamaal Bowman battles the normalization of Trump 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z “Three panels of psychiatrists conclude that the accused is feigning mental illness in circumstances where the mental illness essentially constitutes some sort of allergy to the legal proceedings themselves,” Lewis said. Australian prosecutor says former Israeli principal feigned mental illness to avoid extradition 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z They claim to oppose abortion rights because of "life" or, in more recent years, they have feigned interest in "protecting" women from the supposed "abortion industry." Trump's dogwhistle to the Christian right is a permission slip to harm women 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z So, as long as the news media continues to cover Trump with its characteristic combination of feigned outrage, overblown shock, and performative concern, it'll be the comedians who get the story straight. The news media coverage of Donald Trump keeps getting worse 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Richie feigned surprise and told the U.S. audience that he and Perry needed to vacate the room immediately. King Charles III makes virtual appearance on ‘American Idol’ 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z If you hate Elizabeth Holmes, you probably think her feigned perma-hoarseness was part of an elaborate scheme to defraud investors. Liz Holmes Wants You to Forget About Elizabeth 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z “The proceeding had been extended by the acts of the accused in feigning mental illness for that very purpose.” Australian prosecutor says former Israeli principal feigned mental illness to avoid extradition 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Information, no matter how much the political censors grandstand upon feigned morality, cannot be contained. Perspective | Are you there, God? It’s today’s teen girls, and they need help. 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z After feigning to go left and right, Pickford did just that - and managed to bat away Maddison's penalty which as struck as anticipated. Pickford's water bottle gives Everton lifeline 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z “I want to thank all the artists who came out tonight to help celebrate whatever it is we’re celebrating,” said Nelson, feigning senility and getting a laugh. Willie Nelson inhales the love at 90th birthday concert 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Thomas has ostensibly feigned ignorance in the past. Clarence Thomas caught reporting up to $750,000 in income from company that doesn't exist: report 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Attorney Michelle Jackson said at a Friday hearing that Trotman was “feigning a disorder” and presented “intentional or grossly exaggerated symptoms.” D.C. Metro shooting suspect exaggerating mental issues, psychologist says 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Mr Saakashvili has also alleged he has been poisoned in prison, although Georgian authorities have accused him of feigning ill health to secure early release. Mikheil Saakashvili: Thousands join mass anti-government rally in Georgia 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Another priest was allowed to feign hepatitis treatment and make other excuses to avoid facing abuse allegations. Report details ‘staggering’ church sex abuse of more than 600 children in Maryland 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Guaranteed contracts aren’t about enrichment as much as they are about decency — which the league has feigned in its treatment of Hamlin. Perspective | Every NFL player should support Lamar Jackson’s fight 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z “Romantic Comedy” places us right there in the pitch room, crowded with nervous bodies, everyone feigning nonchalance while strategizing how to make their colleagues laugh and especially how to catch Petersen’s attention. Review | Curtis Sittenfeld’s ‘Romantic Comedy’ finds love in an SNL-like place 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z He could have feigned outrage at the suggestion that his motives are anything less than honorable. "The customer's always right": Here's why the GOP loves conspiracy theories. 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In an act of textbook stochastic terrorism, Trump is now feigning concern about violence and urging his followers to be "peaceful" after the incitements to violence have already been made. It's time to take Trump's threats of "retribution" seriously 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Time and again, we've seen feigned concerns about "sexual materials" offered as a fig leaf for people whose real objection is to books that are critical of white supremacy. Not just Florida — the GOP war on education goes national 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z In one instance, Yaroslav said, the Russians feigned a retreat from forward positions at dusk. Inch by Bloody Inch in Ukraine War, Russia Is Closing In on Bakhmut 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z But even feigned ignorance isn't much of a cover for the coal baron. Manchin now says bank deregulation isn’t great despite “yes” vote on 2018 repeal 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Mr Saakashvili's supporters say Georgian authorities are denying him proper treatment, but officials have said he is feigning his condition to secure early release from prison. Mikheil Saakashvili: Poland offers medics to examine Georgia ex-leader 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Georgian officials say he is feigning the gravity of his condition to secure early release. Poland says it is ready to send doctors to see ex Georgian leader Saakashvili 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Time and again, we've seen feigned concerns about "sexual materials" offered as a fig leaf for people whose real objection is to books that are critical of white supremacy. Not just Florida — the GOP war on education goes national 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z It must be tiring, looking forward to the rest of their lives spent trying to feign zeal over fake culture war fights or made-up controversies. Jim Jordan and Tucker Carlson's conspiracy theories aren't just dumb — they're lazy 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z She also interviewed inmates at the District’s women’s detention center, detailing the depths of boredom as well as tactics used to obtain drugs by feigning illness. Bernadette Carey Smith, barrier-breaking reporter, dies at 83 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z So when another former teammate, Kyle Schwarber, ambled to his locker a few minutes later, Turner feigned the role of tattling little brother. Trea Turner, reunited with old friends, slides into place with the Phillies 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The Islamic republic has been feigning to ease repression by releasing large numbers of prisoners arrested during recent protests against the regime. Opinion | Iranians aren’t fooled by the regime’s ruse. You shouldn’t be either. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z This feigned constitutional absolutism on gun control is ridiculous on its face. Republicans would rather kids be shot than let them read books 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z He was likely confident of that when he sat on the stage at his alma mater and feigned taking a back seat shortly after finally realizing his dream of owning a sports team. LOVERRO: Nationals title fulfilled lifelong dream for Lerner 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z |
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