| 单词 | anachronism |
| 例句 | “However, I told you that it would be like this. I am an anachronism. People realize this and resent it.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only was the group all black, it was also the only stand-alone all-female professional section left at the laboratory, and by the late 1950s, that had become an anachronism. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The young, even those who felt that the African-American apostle of nonviolence was an anachronism, reacted with anger. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z If the Adams brand of statesmanship was now an anachronism—and it was—then the Adams presidency would serve as a fitting monument to its passing. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Failure to tear away that veil had turned my father into an anachronism. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “That is what it is, a beastly anachronism.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z These bodies hanging on the Wall are time travelers, anachronisms. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “I love finding anachronisms in movies and shows.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z To impose an anachronism: desegregation simply did not compute. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But already it was something of an anachronism. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not unthinkable that someone like you could play. You’re no anachronism, buddy.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Cornell may be as much of an anachronism as the country-club patricians who figure in many of Mr. Gurney’s earlier plays, but she has to be glamorous. | 'The Grand Manner': Kate Burton in A. E. Gurney?s Comedy at Lincoln Center 2010-06-28T02:12:00Z It might be more accurate to say that soccer now tries to commodify nationalism -- as a charming anachronism useful for marketing purposes, its bombs and bullets replaced by one-liners in a Volkswagen commercial. Donald Trump, America’s isolation and the World Cup: There’s no stopping Big Soccer 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Concerns about anachronism and performance practice were dispelled as Bach worked his magic. Kammerorchester Basel/Schr?der/Hewitt 2010-05-25T21:00:00Z This is to say that they are both monumental and awe-inspiring and, given that they were made four centuries after Michelangelo’s ceiling, something of an anachronism from the start. Review: ‘Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo in Detroit’ 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Those that remained were stigmatized, and now many younger gay men see them as anachronisms. Gay bathhouses across US face an uncertain future 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z The Miss Universe kerfuffle proves it’s time to call foul on this double standard and lodge once again a proud, not just feminist, but humanist protest against the anachronism of the beauty pageant. It’s time to call foul on the cruelty of beauty pageants: Trump may not own the Miss Universe pageant anymore, but his dehumanizing worldview permeates all beauty pageants 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z A wall of concert posters still vibrates with the era’s mixture of Op Art, Art Nouveau, twisted anachronisms and comic-book brashness. In Trippy Times, Bill Graham Took Care of Reality 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z And modernisation—above all the arrival of the railway—ultimately turned the whole concept of banishment into an absurd anachronism. Prison without a roof 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Nor are Fierstein’s anachronisms and vulgar jokes about sex with chorines and men in trench coats catastrophic. Review: Broadway’s First ‘Funny Girl’ Revival Shows Why It Took So Long 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Or is the step-through an anachronism in these days of unisex denim and leggings? Books of Style: ‘Heels on Wheels’ — Books of Style 2012-10-10T22:30:19Z Mr. Joseph’s frisky, often funny dialogue freely indulges in anachronism. Review: ‘Guards at the Taj,’ Two Ordinary Guys Ordered to Do the Unthinkable 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z In the world of Twitter and texting, "whom" is archaic, a grammatical anachronism. Hallmark drives another nail in coffin of dying pronoun 'whom' 2012-09-07T00:09:03Z The costumes, though a bit overblown, were brilliant, and though Claire's dresses are not historically correct, they serve to point out that she is indeed an anachronism who is out of time and place. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Wounds We Carry 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z I was particularly tickled by the way Mr. Jones nimbly avoided some problems of anachronism. Theater Review: ‘These Paper Bullets!’ Opens at Yale Rep 2014-03-27T21:56:49Z There are also anachronisms so glaring you wonder how they got through the editing process. Inside the “Stonewall” catastrophe: A dull, miscast, misguided, bloated, schmaltzy and shlocky disaster of a movie 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z So now it’s an anachronism within an anachronism: a 16-year-old work that’s trying to be much older, full of famous people who weren’t famous at the time. Watch List: Louis C. K. Releases His ‘Tomorrow Night,’ From 1998 2014-01-29T21:00:35Z This knowledge inspired drama's tone: Rater and Phelan intentionally wove levity through "A Small Light," along with incorporating contemporary banter and other soft anachronisms for the express purpose of making this history relatable. "A Small Light" star Liev Schreiber on playing Anne Frank's father: "He was defined by his race" 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z One of the weird disconnects of this Broadway production, which had its official opening Thursday at the Belasco Theatre, after debuting at London’s National Theatre in fall 2017, is in the odd deployment of anachronism. Review | Bryan Cranston is stellar in the stage version of ‘Network.’ The rest, not so much. 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z In other respects, however, the show is littered with anachronisms.The worst of these is the title itself. Ad absurdum and the conquest of cool: Canned flattery for corporate America 2013-12-22T12:00:00Z Claire was a beautiful stand out in the red dress, but the neckline was also not period in the least and serves as another anachronism, even if it is a stand-out one. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Wounds We Carry 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z There was a hint of anachronism as well in the carnage last Tuesday: all five train passengers who died were men, some of them distinguished in their fields. The Failed Dream of the Easy Commute 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z That resided more in simpler, odder pieces, like Mackintosh trenches with spread collars, an anachronism made new. Paris Men’s Fashion Review: Carven and Haider Ackermann 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Another direction, speaking to the “strange” and “formally inventive” parts of Clubbed Thumb’s agenda, extends the play’s metatheatrics and anachronisms into haunting new territory. ‘Woman’s Party’ Review: At War With Inequality, and Each Other 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Drabelle’s prose throughout is sure-footed, spirited and droll in its anachronisms. Review | How did our national parks come to be? A new book explores their rocky start. 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The pervasive drug use depicted in the series—the orchestra’s timpanist doubles as its official dealer in all controlled substances—seems an anachronism of the book’s nineteen-eighties setting. A Pop-Cultural Moment for Classical Music 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z In an era when virtual blather tends to trump real reporting, that, too, makes him something of an anachronism. 2010-01-29T23:40:00Z "Out of the office" is an anachronism, since few people deal with email only from their official workplace. The Art of the Out-of-Office Reply 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z History!™ viewfinder Further CGI asininity & well sad anachronisms from imprudent buttock fantasy, yeah? TV turn-ons and turn-offs 2011-07-10T19:00:05Z It would be inaccurate to describe this genre as uniformly progressive: The books are of their time, with all the prejudices and anachronisms that implies. In Praise of the ‘Career Romance’ 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z In that hedonistic decade, Ollie registers more clunkily than need be as a quaint and noble anachronism. | 'One Arm': Hustler on the Streets, Missing Both a Limb and a Capacity to Feel 2011-06-10T02:01:04Z But the anachronisms go deeper, even as they remain stubbornly shallow. The problem with 1980s nostalgia movies 2011-03-04T16:03:00Z It was a little bit of an anachronism, but the kind that kept his listeners from easily guessing what he would do next. Laurence Hobgood, a man of medleys at Arts Club of Washington 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Even in Ms. Munro’s story, set in rural Ontario in the late 1950s, Johanna carries an air of anachronism. Movie Review: ‘Hateship Loveship,’ an Alice Munro Adaptation 2014-04-10T14:00:02Z I don’t care that the character is a tedious sexist anachronism who shags everything, especially, if he’s played by Roger Moore and said thing is 30 years younger than him. I've never seen … any James Bond film | Hadley Freeman 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z I was about as ambivalent as a Civil War re-enactor so determined to avoid anachronism that he drives 3,000 miles to find the correct epaulets. Modern Love: Casting Call: Bit Player, Male 2011-03-10T22:08:55Z Maybe he senses that the moment has passed: this album was delayed long enough that the once lunatic idea of a Diddy-helmed dance record now feels like an anachronism. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-12-20T23:13:07Z But the accompaniment, from her longtime keyboardist and collaborator Sullivan Fortner, is on synthesizers, savoring the anachronism. Rosalía Issues an English Request, and 9 More New Songs 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z No matter how up-to-date “Eligible” might be, anachronisms lie around the story like lace doilies at McDonald’s. ‘Eligible’: A modern retelling of ‘Pride and Prejudice’ 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Vintage port is an anachronism, a relic of wine’s golden age. Enjoy now, or better yet, be patient with the exceptional 2017 port vintage 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z And while you may think of them, in this formal capacity, as Attic anachronisms, choruses are still very much with us in the theater, though they don't always identify themselves as such. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Chorus of Voices 2012-07-12T16:46:49Z There are some ingenious swerves round the inevitable anachronisms – "My naked sword is ready" will now always be associated in my mind with a beery yob urinating in the street. Romeo and Juliet 2010-09-22T21:30:00Z This notation goes beyond story motivations and plot-required anachronisms to include definitions, book recommendations, online archives and an occasional bibliography. Perspective | Female-centered historical novels are dogged by questions of accuracy. Hence the author’s note. 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Even at the start, the cafe was already something of an anachronism. Cornelia Street Café Celebrates 40 Years, With Some Concerns 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z He admitted to an uninformed prejudice against Coward, one of the most popular playwrights of the British theater in the 1920s and 1930s but who seemed to Mr. Davies an anachronism. Howard Davies, acclaimed director on London and New York stages, dies at 71 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Only a "Hollywood ending" and some "possible anachronisms" troubled her. Book reviews roundup: The Silence of Animals, Instructions for a Heatwave and Calcutta: Two years in the City 2013-03-01T16:01:01Z “It’s not history, it’s myth, so I deliberately introduce anachronisms like having my wounded Greek warriors sing English rugby songs, which of course you would never knowingly do writing historical fiction.” In ‘The Silence of the Girls,’ Pat Barker Tells ‘The Iliad’ From a Woman’s Perspective 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z The dialogue is a constant stream of random quips, anachronisms, expletives, awkward gaffes and surprising non sequiturs. ‘Fall River Fishing’ Review: So She Dated an Axe Murderer 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Acknowledging no disconnect between its sound and its setting, “Hamilton” bypasses the self-consciousness of anachronism. Review: In ‘Hamilton,’ Lin-Manuel Miranda Forges Democracy Through Rap 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z And along with its vistas of Lisbon and its literary excursions, “The Portuguese Nun” — unapologetically classical, even to the point of anachronism — offers at least a temporary cure. | 'The Portuguese Nun': On the Streets of Lisbon, Love, Romance and Desire 2010-10-21T23:13:00Z A low-budget film with mainstream impulses, and aimed straight at the educated moviegoer of a certain age, Robot & Frank must have sent a thrill of anachronism through the audience at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Robot & Frank: An Endearing Showcase for Langella's Star Turn 2012-08-16T14:29:17Z And, of course, a whopping trademark anachronism from Branson: "I've been on a bit of a learning curve, as it happens." Downton Abbey: plot moving slowly? It must be time for someone to die 2012-12-26T12:22:58Z Despite the deconstruction, the form Gilman adopts — with its digressions and asides, potted histories and accidental anachronisms — is still pretty hokey. Review: ‘A Woman of the World’ Dwells in Possibility 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Leave these stale shows with their anachronisms to regional dinner theaters. The Problem With Broadway Revivals: They Revive Gender Stereotypes, Too 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z If you are going to strap a clunky anachronism on your wrist, the thinking goes, people better at least notice it. Tick, Tick, Tick, Chic 2011-07-06T19:58:31Z NBC gets around that anachronism by adding an additional motive borrowed from “The Closer,” a TNT show also inspired by the British “Suspect.” Television Review: ?Prime Suspect? and ?Charlie?s Angels? - TV Review 2011-09-21T22:59:11Z A literary medium that dates, in effect, from the mid-18th century inevitably risks anachronism when portraying periods remote from it. The Ides of April by Lindsey Davis – review 2013-05-09T08:01:01Z Despite some annoying errors and anachronisms, the play frequently enthralls, with the kind of supernatural elements reminiscent of Romulus Linney and Stephen Vincent Benét at their most folkloric. One-note 'Abigail/1702' could use some sin with its saintliness 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Marie-Antoinette was a conflicted and largely unloved period extravaganza where flagrant anachronisms sat oddly alongside Coppola's customary melancholia. Sofia Coppola on The Bling Ring: 'What these kids did really took ingenuity' 2013-07-04T19:00:00Z That stereotype, like in some circles, opera itself, could be considered an anachronism, a casualty of the new prerequisites for celebrities—be assertive and dynamic, churn out Twitter updates, be on all the time. Buxom and Doomed: The Odd Marriage of Opera and Anna Nicole 2013-09-27T14:09:14Z It’s a curious object, but like most of Mr. Lee’s work, it’s so deadpan you’re not sure whether it’s a challenge or an anachronism, or just an antidote to our large-print, bold-statement art moment. ‘Jim Lee and the Cream Tones’ 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z “They made a costly, painstaking effort to recreate an era. And then having reproduced it, they laid on these sloppy anachronisms, coincidences and fictionalized history.” Searching for a great American rock show: Why is rock ‘n’ roll on TV so hard to get right? 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z That this “Company” is set, the program says, “in modern day New York” only occasionally begets anachronisms. In Revelatory Revivals, Women Sing Through the Pain 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z The over-arching message: Gender is a mood, a metaphor, an anachronism. Spring 2016 is all about lacy shirts, floral prints, silky fabrics — for men. Hey, why not? 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z How, they wondered, would Jenkins visualize Whitehead’s most arresting anachronisms and fantastical visions? Perspective | With ‘The Underground Railroad,’ Barry Jenkins looks squarely at Black trauma. And doesn’t blink. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z These whimsical moments of speculation and anachronism remind us that “Tesla,” which chronicles a crucial period in the inventor’s life, is anything but a conventional biopic. ‘Tesla’ Review: Lightning Strikes, but Quietly 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z But to accuse Nguyen of anachronism is to miss the point. 'Vietgone' is a journey of intersecting lives after the fall of Saigon 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z For this novel, Garmus learned chemistry from a 1950s text written several years before the novel’s setting, to avoid anachronisms. Beneath Its Pink Cover, ‘Lessons in Chemistry’ Offers a Story About Power 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The idea that a material world can be changed in one stroke is too modern, too blockbuster, too much of an anachronism. Aztec and European empires collide in the strange and bloody 'Sudden Death' by Álvaro Enrigue 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z It would be picky, and also wrong, to call these anachronisms mistakes. eightysomething: Why The Goldbergs Loves the ’80s a Little Too Much 2013-11-05T14:43:08Z Sullivan, with degrees in both poetry and design history, turns anachronism into a creative force. Art We Saw This Winter 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Jay Electronica has become a folk hero, an anachronism, a living ghost. Music Review: Jay Electronica and Big K.R.I.T. Rap for Purists 2010-07-02T22:14:00Z Nightingale’s handsome facade — an early-twentieth-century anachronism in the sea of modernity that characterizes much of the area — seemed a bit formidable. From Italian-Asian to Locavore Canadian: Food Adventures in Vancouver 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z "Steambot" — the new group show at Kirkland Arts Center — is an exercise in creative anachronism: a blend of the digital and the dilapidated, the futuristic and the rustic. Kirkland's past meets present in contraption-filled 'Steambot' 2010-11-26T05:01:00Z It all came from this font of beauty pageants, and it feels more like the anachronism is not the beauty pageants, it's our perception of what happens in them. "How to Fix a Pageant" director on 2022 Miss USA scandal: "It was clear something was not right" 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z “Everything Nicotra does is plausible; there are no jarring anachronisms,” he said. Galileo Forgery’s Trail Leads to Web of Mistresses and Manuscripts 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z As if there weren’t already too much anachronism and hindsight in a world where the tsar keeps saying: “I am the tsar.” The Last Czars: the historical drama that the whole of Russia is laughing at 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z This model of the conforming orthodox yard, for all its neatness, is seen by many contemporary gardeners not just as a stylistic anachronism but also an environmental wasteland. Converting a suburban yard into a wildlife oasis, one plant at a time 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z What attracted you to the concept of anachronism? “I don’t think as artists we’re supposed to have a very specific mission. . . . We’re supposed to go towards what is meaningless”: Songwriter Ben Folds judges Nat Geo photo competition 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z So does the vision of that other anachronism: penmanship. Cultural Studies: The Found Art of Thank-You Notes 2014-04-04T23:16:35Z It may seem in our slick and ironic age that the principle of anonymity is a quaint anachronism. Can Sobriety Be as Interesting as Addiction? A Writer Wonders 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z A meeting place for slipshod anachronisms that chart an unsteady journey through the city's past, it boasts a rolled-steel joust with a Jacobean oak finish and a wall of distressed London bricks. Artist of the week 83: Rupert Ackroyd 2010-04-15T11:51:00Z In just three years, the group has become an anachronism. Classical Music Has a Hazy Future in Lincoln Center’s Summers 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z That part is true, but “Maery S.” unravels its own fictions, strung through with anachronisms and modern language. Review: Road-Tripping with Frankenstein’s Monster in ‘Maery S.’ 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z It takes a while for the ear to get used to Ives' verse, which is clever and knotty and peppered with anachronisms in our own patois, like "soccer mom." Highly engaging low farce in 'The Heir Apparent' at ICT 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Started as an upper-middle-class hobby, it invades the British public consciousness once a year, marketed less as a sport and more as a burst of genteel anachronisms. Love Game: serving up equality 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Fellowes is a populist's period drama designer, which you can see in the costumes and set design and hear in the dialogue's zesty sprinkling of anachronisms. "The Gilded Age" is a glittery confection that's more "Dynasty" than "Downton Abbey" 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The Guardian recently called the black box “one of the most galling anachronisms of modern aviation technology.” 7 technologies for tracking (or losing) airplanes 2014-03-19T12:30:00Z At MoMA PS1, she will perform a score to a new virtual reality installation, whose theme fits in with her own brand of futuristic anachronism. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Feb. 13-19 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z This aptitude made him a natural to curate an assignment for National Geographic’s photography community, Your Shot, asking people to submit snapshots centered around the concept of anachronisms. “I don’t think as artists we’re supposed to have a very specific mission. . . . We’re supposed to go towards what is meaningless”: Songwriter Ben Folds judges Nat Geo photo competition 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z In fact it was about a decade ago we were all being told new technology was turning the idea of being chained to our desks from nine to five into an anachronism. The Office: Twilight of the tea trolly 2011-07-08T20:30:00Z What makes capturing anachronisms challenging through the medium of photography? “I don’t think as artists we’re supposed to have a very specific mission. . . . We’re supposed to go towards what is meaningless”: Songwriter Ben Folds judges Nat Geo photo competition 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Despite some historical anachronisms and irregularities, I liked it a lot … Argo is but another indication of Ben Affleck's genius in creating edge-of-the-seat thrillers. What films have you been watching? 2012-11-19T16:49:50Z Despite stunning aerial scenes and good intentions, the George Lucas-produced "Red Tails" is grounded by clumsy dialogue, a meandering plot and the occasional jarring anachronism. 'Red Tails': an inspirational tale of the Tuskegee Airmen 2012-01-18T21:26:04Z Decking the halls with acorns and anachronisms in a familiar-feeling holiday special. Turkey Day TV: Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas 2011-11-24T12:32:04Z The idea that there even is such a thing as a finished game might be an anachronism, given how frequently they are patched and updated after release. Video Game Guinea Pigs at Play 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Its story, based on the real-life palace intrigue involving Queen Anne and her female consorts, gleefully skewers the stuffy conventions of its genre, provoking some who have groused about its many anachronisms. A Pocket Guide to the Oscars’ Beefiest Controversies 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z It’s no wonder the producer T Bone Burnett teamed up with them; they’re devoted to the rootsy anachronism, the throwback with modern savvy. Playlist: Teen, Jorge Drexler and Secret Sisters Have New Albums 2014-04-25T19:44:43Z It was an annoying historical anachronism for the brigade’s commander, Ted Brennan, 49, who was brushing his teeth with a horsehair toothbrush. The Decline of the Civil War Re-enactor 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z These anachronisms needn't upset the historical viewer: it's clear that Jarman is making a deliberate and valid point about the oppression of gay people throughout history. Edward II: Derek Jarman's striking reflection on homophobia 2012-08-16T11:00:05Z Evanier said Colan was drawing Captain America "when they didn't know what to do with the character because he was such an anachronism" when The Falcon was created. Comic book artist Gene Colan dies at 84 2011-06-24T13:53:07Z At its infrequent best, “The Country House” considers what it means to be such a glorious anachronism, and Ms. Danner gives full due to the prickly narcissism that comes with the job description. Blythe Danner Stars in ‘The Country House’ 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The thin moustache, waxed by the man who had cut his father's hair, was the kind of impeccable anachronism that inspired devotion in the waiters. Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris by Graham Robb 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z And Sperber again shows the relative anachronism of Marx's thinking by the 1870s. Karl Marx: a Nineteenth-Century Life by Jonathan Sperber – review 2013-06-26T07:00:04Z Does the popularity of racist souvenirs in Cuba’s tourism sector mean that Canadians are re-animating racist anachronisms in their consumption of tourist Cuba? Spring breakers import Cuban rum, cigars and racist curios 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Ms. Oliveros is aware of the tendency among some critics and listeners to dismiss her latter-day direction as a mystical anachronism. The Composer Pauline Oliveros Stays Busy at 80 2012-08-11T22:02:08Z Isn't the term "First Lady" in the article's description an anachronism? Heiress Plotted 19 Grisly Crimes. Investigation Underway. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z It's no coincidence that veteran progressive rockers Caravan originally split in 1978, correctly intuiting that their elaborate whimsicality and fussy musical virtuosity made them a hopeless anachronism in an era of back-to-basics two-chord brutality. Caravan – review 2013-01-10T13:46:21Z But a quick walk around this painting would have revealed a few anachronisms. ?Last Supper? for the Laptop Generation 2010-12-02T23:00:00Z An installation in a black-painted corner of the gallery addresses this anachronism more directly. Ludovica Gioscia at Baert Gallery: A collision of past, present and future 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Those who’ve struggled to make sense of Star Wars’ anachronisms will love a chart called “Wait, Where Do I Start?” Review | Graphic trivia about ‘Star Wars’ that only a Jedi Master would know 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Yes, it is an old-fashioned musical, with old-fashioned values, of bravery, honor, decency - it is an anachronism, without a doubt - Mr. Brantley seems to fault the show mainly for that. Review: ‘Anastasia,’ a Russian Princess With an Identity Crisis 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The fact that they seem so much like present-day young people is less an anachronism than an aspect of the film’s hopeful, soothing attitude. Review: In ‘Landline,’ the Family That Strays Together 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Now and then she tosses in an anachronism — turntable scratching, electronic twinkles — to make clear she’s not nostalgic, only testing herself against past eras’ craftsmanship. Playlist: Roots Rock and the Funk of the Firmament 2010-02-19T21:40:00Z As presented here, Richard II brings to mind a gilded relief from a Gothic altarpiece, a frozen anachronism in an age of foment. | London Theater Journal: Porcelain Portrayal of a Fragile King 2012-02-03T15:48:00Z Yet the two mammoth Waddell canvases at the hub of “Eye of the Bird: Visions and Views of D.C.’s Past” at the George Washington University Museum aren’t just whimsical or self-indulgent anachronisms. In the galleries: Washington from on high, as it was and as it was meant to be 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The show’s uniformly tall and thin models seem an anachronism in a world that increasingly celebrates body diversity. Starvation diets, obsessive training and no plus-size models: Victoria’s Secret sells a dangerous fantasy 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z His scores welcome dance anachronisms: point work or bare feet, jeans or leotards. Dance Review: Royal Ballet Unveils a New Work in London 2014-02-16T22:32:54Z “Scenes From a Collection” works best when it uses anachronism as an interpretive tool, and not just a visual style. A Museum’s Fresh Take on the Whole Megillah 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Enthusiasm for the wedding was cooler - even nonexistent - among some twentyish inhabitants of the Caribbean, where British royals such as Prince William fail to make an impression at all or are seen as an anachronism. Royal wedding fever hits some in UK Caribbean 2011-04-27T08:16:04Z The dialogue is spiced with profanities and anachronisms, and the plot moves ponderously through a thicket of complications. ‘Marlowe’ Review: The Adventures of a Worn-Out Gumshoe 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z It also revels in the kind of antic verbal humor — tongue twisters, bad puns, fleetingly tossed-off anachronisms — that classically appeals to the arrested goofball in grown-ups as well as to children. | 'Peter and the Starcatcher': Peter Pan (the Early Years), With Bounding Main and All 2011-03-10T03:30:25Z It's a very broad spoof that runs along familiar lines, elevated by Ker's terrific performance and a script that's crammed with wordplay, one-liners and loopy anachronism. Humphrey Ker ? review 2011-08-18T16:45:27Z There is unwitting charm in the way designers here sometimes invoke anachronisms they barely comprehend, and in their often loony approach to history. At Cavalli, a New Generation?s Take on the ?70s 2011-01-17T18:10:38Z When it works, such anachronism can reveal unexpected connections across time. A Museum’s Fresh Take on the Whole Megillah 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “Arcades are an anachronism now,” says Danny Frank, a spokesman for the Amusement and Music Owners Association of New York. An Arcade Offers Face-to-Face Fighting in the Age of Online Gaming 2010-08-04T20:00:00Z It's explicitly not trying to be educational: the writers seem proud of their anachronisms. A Roman historian's view on Plebs 2013-04-01T16:50:55Z That anachronism is not entirely a bad thing, at least when Mr. Macdonald delivers some of the traditional pleasures of the archaic-combat genre. | 'The Eagle': Back Then, a Man?s World of Loyalty and Adventure 2011-02-10T22:21:36Z For many, Glut’s bulk bins went from a charming anachronism to a lifeline. How the pandemic saved Glut, an odd, beloved Maryland food co-op 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z At a time of rising democratization in media, authoritarian magazine editors may themselves be anachronisms. Fashion Magazine Editors, Take a Page From Audrey Withers 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “It is his intention to describe the universality of the events, and in so doing he cues the audience with anachronisms. From a mid-19th-century ‘Richard II,’ he moves slowly — and sometimes jarringly — into the present. Michael Bogdanov, Shakespearean Stage Director, Dies at 78 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The waiter is an anachronism and he knows it. In This Norwegian Novel, an Old-School Waiter Tries to Keep Up the Old Ways 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Or will workout warriors, after a year exploring virtual and outdoor alternatives, come to see their old gyms as fitness anachronisms, like a Richard Simmons “Disco Sweat” workout VHS from the Clinton years? Are Fitness Buffs Going Back to the Gym? 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Some are also riding on BMX bicycles, anachronisms that give the movie a whiff of contemporary desperation that signals an endeavor reaching for honest nostalgia and trapped by bloodless marketing. ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ Review: A Truck Full of Sugar Can’t Make This Uplift Go Down 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z With the rate of unionization in the United States at its lowest rate in nearly a century, the power wielded by Local 1 can seem like an anachronism. Hey, Stars, Be Nice to the Stagehands. You Might Need a Loan. 2013-12-28T02:11:03Z It was viewed as a museum piece from the 1940s - an anachronism in post-'60s America. Parker's `Sixkill' has compelling story line 2011-05-04T11:24:12Z Larded with cute po-mo anachronisms, it had at least one press show audience tittering helplessly. Cannes 2015, week two report: perfect Pixar but Gus goes gooey 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z “Private ownership of vast tracts of land appears to be an anachronism,” she writes at one point, in a deadpan I can only describe as enviable. Love, Icelandically: On Oddny Eir's novel 'Land of Love and Ruins' 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z It is more like a zanier downscale version of the Upper West Side of “Seinfeld,” itself an anachronism, given the area’s real estate boom. Movie Review: ?The Trouble With Bliss? Is a Number of Things 2012-03-22T22:46:58Z Its one anachronism is the brief use of a strobe light, which Lewitzky failed to use to its potential. At Cal State L.A., Pennington group delivers modern dance with a message 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Yet he also realizes some scenes through abstraction and anachronism, so that he doesn’t fall too squarely on Aron’s side. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z But what Ms. Ruhl gave us was a lovingly satirical variation on a hoary anachronism. Theater Review: Richard Maxwell’s ‘Isolde’ Explores Primal Instincts 2014-04-13T22:03:33Z “It’s kind of an anachronism, and so is the concept of the fashion designer.” Azzedine Ala?a: The Master of the Female Form 2010-12-09T00:04:00Z As Radhika Jones wrote here last month, “the Booker was founded on an anachronism: its criteria for selection drew on the contours of a past empire.” 28-Year-Old Eleanor Catton Wins Britain’s Top Book Prize 2013-10-15T22:46:32Z This became one of the original “brand videos,” to employ an anachronism: The actors were selling the idea of Broadway, not their individual productions. ‘Razzle Dazzle’ review: Michael Riedel pulls back the curtain on for Broadway 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Parnell’s serviceable book has the whiff of anachronism here and there, but a bigger problem is the heavy use of narration. Review: ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’ at Paper Mill Playhouse 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Berry’s comedy about a policeman romping swearily around rat-ridden Victorian London was described by the Guardian review as “a heady mix of period detail, gleeful anachronism and baroque profanity.” Nigel Farage furious over TV show assassinating 'Neil Fromage' 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z And so we shouldn't worry at all about the linguistic anachronisms in tapestry. tapestry by Philip Terry – review 2013-05-28T10:36:05Z Working together as Silk Sonic, Mars and Paak revisit that bygone analog era in a hybrid of homage, parody, throwback and meticulous reverse engineering, tossing in some cheerfully knowing anachronisms. Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Revisit Vintage Luxury as Silk Sonic 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z If the Second Amendment’s only role were to protect the states from the federal government, it would appear to be an anachronism. Books Of the Times: Craig R. Whitney’s ‘Living With Guns’ Nods to Both Sides 2012-12-25T22:41:52Z I love the use of contemporary music and anachronism and the ending. "Corsage" star Vicky Krieps says Austria's Empress Elisabeth had a "darkness that attracted me" 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Ameur-Zaïmeche never resolves these anachronisms, instead crafting an intentionally abstract film that powerfully evokes the repetitions of history and the troubling universality of violence. Five International Movies to Stream Right Now 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z So in the end they all died within a year, the three writers whose books for children sold by the million and went on selling in an age when many thought them venerable anachronisms. From the archive, 13 January 1969: The Peter Pan world of William 2011-01-13T11:26:35Z But without resorting to obvious technological anachronisms, Mr. van Hove and Mr. Versweyveld have created a world of invasive lenses that scramble the lines between public and private, between thought and deed. Review: ‘Network’ With Bryan Cranston Is Convulsive, Immersive and Still Mad as Hell 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The phrase “fighting like cats and dogs” is “something of an anachronism,” though: If pets are socialized properly, they’ll live harmoniously. In this vicious world, guess who became best friends? Cats and dogs. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z In otherwise pristine period portraits, the present intrudes now and then as an anachronism. Art Review: Bill Cunningham’s ‘Facades’: The Book as Exhibition 2014-03-13T20:25:16Z The last part of this book describes a man who can no longer write, knows he is an anachronism, has lost his looks and really has nothing to live for anymore. John Lahr’s ‘Tennessee Williams’ Fleshes Out the Playwright 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z You might think that such a word-centric point of view is an anachronism in the 21st century, when transmittable and carefully curated images have become the dominant form of self-expression. Review: James McAvoy’s Rapping Cyrano Dazzles With Words 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Photograph: Universal/Everett/Rex Features Much as I wanted to enjoy Super 8, I kept getting distracted by anachronisms. I swear movie anachronisms are on the mega-increase 2011-08-04T21:14:00Z If Captain Vere's cabin looks strangely futuristic, and there are a few passing anachronisms and jarring references in the text, they hardly matter. Billy Budd – review 2012-06-19T11:29:00Z In addition to such frisky anachronisms, Johnson winks at the viewer by featuring the visages of local artists, notably himself. Review | In the galleries: From artist Timothy Johnson, a heady exhibition 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The exposition revels in historical factoids disguised as dialogue, and certain anachronisms are detectable throughout. Black actor cast in a traditionally white role? 'Red Velvet' explores what happens next 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z It’s also one whose anachronisms and other liberties are intended to underline a serious point. A Very Modern Emily Dickinson (Twerking Included) 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z “It’s a bit of an anachronism that we’re here now during the course of the battle because the Sanitary Commission arrived afterward,” she said. The Decline of the Civil War Re-enactor 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z The film stars George Clooney, that splendid Hollywood anachronism of smart, cool, liberal charm. The Descendants: George Clooney's Tragedy in Paradise 2011-11-15T21:44:50Z If directors of historical drama want to know how to thwart accusations of fustiness or of anachronism, they should look at what Cairns has done. This House; Scenes from an Execution; Damned by Despair – review 2012-10-13T23:06:27Z While it would be comforting to dismiss this 1922 drama as a fascinating anachronism, O’Neill’s nightmarish parable of alienation and class conflict still feels close to home. Review: A Mesmerizing ‘Hairy Ape’ Brings Existentialism to Park Avenue 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Glaring anachronisms were concealed: Fake book spines masked the radios, and antique boxes hid the telephones. Mariette Himes Gomez Decorates a Historic Washington, D.C. Home 2014-01-13T05:00:00Z But others see the complex of six buildings in Galicia as a monument to the vanity of the region's former rightwing premier, Manuel Fraga, and an anachronism at a time of austerity. Spain's extravagant City of Culture opens amid criticism 2011-01-11T19:53:11Z Sebald was drawn to East Anglia by these very anachronisms, by physical evidence of the passage of time and the steady drift toward irrelevance that belied its past importance. Footsteps: Rambling With W. G. Sebald in East Anglia 2011-04-22T18:55:00Z It was received as an anachronism but met with a raft of glowing reviews all the same. The Moral of These Stories? ‘You Are Not as Special as You Think’ 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Whenever screen and stage artists try to summon what life must have been like long ago, we’re too often conscious of jarring inconsistencies, of the anachronisms that are allowed to slip in. Review: ‘Men on Boats’ Blurs Genders in Recalling John Wesley Powell’s Expedition 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z In an age of celebrity chefs, glossy coffee-table books and multimedia cooking websites, the community cookbook may seem an anachronism, a dog-eared remnant of church suppers and Junior League fund-raisers. The Community Cookbook Is Reborn for a Time of Scarcity and Sharing 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The productions, though studiously faithful to the plays, make room for the occasional elbow-nudging anachronism. Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' and Shaw's 'Saint Joan': A marathon for four actors, and the audience 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Can’t be: That particular anachronism has been canon for several “Ice Age” installments. ‘The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild’ Review: A Franchise Thaws 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z It is full of incident, but mostly at second-hand, it being a long, philosophical discourse, full of irony, audacious juxtapositions and anachronisms, on Casanova's memoirs. Paperback of the week: Marginalia on Casanova: St Orpheus Breviary I by Miklós Szentkuthy – review 2013-01-04T22:55:07Z The purely fictitious Marquis of Posa is a walking anachronism, spouting the libertarian ideals of Schiller’s generation. New ?Don Carlo,? That Ever-Changing Opera 2010-11-20T19:37:00Z It was, Miller says, "full of absolutely superb comments", which ranged from spotting anachronisms to continuity errors to inexact uses of language. The lost art of editing 2011-02-11T14:05:33Z Hatcher dispenses such anachronisms judiciously — a joke referring to the James Bond universe is milked for all it’s worth, especially visually — but mostly he avoids the trap of over-relying on them for easy laughs. Review: ‘The Alchemist,’ a Play in Search of Comedy Gold 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Among the anoraks and spotters marking the passing of these clattering metal anachronisms, an unlikely group of Londoners may well be paying their respects. The culture of tube graffiti is dying 2012-07-09T12:50:00Z Jonathan Wright Plebs is a bit like the spawn of The Inbetweeners and Up Pompeii, but set in ancient Rome to a soundtrack of ska classics, presumably for added anachronism. TV highlights 25/03/2013 2013-03-25T07:00:19Z "The Renaissance Hoarder" delights in anachronisms as it depicts a 17th-century damsel hauling a cart heaped with mattresses, a green refrigerator, a pink bathtub, a pelican, a giraffe and other odds and ends. Artist Tyson Grumm creates a surreal menagerie in latest exhibit 2012-05-23T21:02:04Z Several years in the making and seemingly unfolding some hundred years in the past, Aaron Schimberg’s black-and-white pastiche, “Go Down Death,” is a curious foray into lo-fi anachronism. Movie Review: In ‘Go Down Death,’ the Past Gets Murkier 2014-03-28T00:09:02Z Every time I type the word “Hollywood,” I feel a twinge of anachronism, as if I were speaking a dead language or writing about a country in the process of being erased from the map. Are the Movies Liberal? 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z He was also something of an anachronism, dashing and worldly in a way few modern-day writers of fiction are. James Salter, novelist with exquisite prose style, dies at 90 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z This reinforces the view that oncologists are not to be trusted by their patients, but his suggestion that oncologists “don’t always know when to stop” is an anachronism. Does Race Matter? Who Gets to Ask That Question? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z There is a serious anachronism at work: the coverage that speaks to Schneidermann on an emotional level now was largely ineffective at the time it was printed. The Moral Failings of American Press Coverage of Nazi Germany 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Very few other contemporary concepts have so well integrated smart phones and video screens into the Elizabethan prose while somehow preventing jarring anachronisms. Abraham makes 'Merchant' a memorable show 2011-03-18T21:06:11Z The Catskill resorts themselves, for that matter, largely perished at the hands of the counterculture, as the term “borscht belt” connoted anachronism rather than affection. On Religion: Decades Later, the Clave Beat Goes on for Latin Jazz and Jewish Musicians 2014-03-22T02:01:29Z The phrase lays out the blithe anachronisms and brazen amusement value of the Pulp Fiction dude’s latest tribute-provocation. Django Unchained: Tarantino Frees the Slaves 2012-12-12T16:04:56Z To chastise the director for fictions and anachronisms may be to miss the point. All that bloody mayhem and we're still supposed to take Django Unchained seriously? 2013-01-25T17:00:01Z “An absurdity such as an anachronism can help illuminate who we’ve become, what has changed, and what has remained the same,” Folds wrote in the assignment memo. “I don’t think as artists we’re supposed to have a very specific mission. . . . We’re supposed to go towards what is meaningless”: Songwriter Ben Folds judges Nat Geo photo competition 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Are they anachronisms or elements of the surreal or slyly placed hooks that tether the narrative to another period, perhaps our own? A Grisly Fable of Ottoman Albania 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z “The Electoral College is an anachronism that foils the rights of the majority of Americans to choose our leaders.” At Sundance, Clinton warns of voter suppression in election 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Classic lines like “Bah, humbug!” and mentions of “making merry” are mixed with pointed anachronisms. ‘A Christmas Carol, Oy! Hanukkah, Merry Kwanzaa’ 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Some may find anachronisms like "You gotta be kidding" jarring, but they're a sign that "Two Worlds II" doesn't take itself too seriously. Review: `Two Worlds II' is a diamond in the rough 2011-02-09T12:39:10Z But they are true anachronisms in the digital age, where information, thankfully, can’t be shut up in a padlocked barn. Perspective | A top cardinal’s sex-abuse conviction is huge news in Australia. But the media can’t report it there. 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Without dramatic anachronism or frame-breaking, the movie—written by Lemmons and Gregory Allen Howard—addresses more than the monstrous institution of slavery, which was officially ended in 1863. The Stunning Achievement of Kasi Lemmons’s “Harriet” 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z My friend was annoyed because he thought the scene a crude anachronism. Ad absurdum and the conquest of cool: Canned flattery for corporate America 2013-12-22T12:00:00Z And Mr. Barker’s fondness for anachronism extends to language. | 'Victory: Choices in Reaction': Puritan Widow Confronts a Randy, Profane King 2011-07-20T22:22:48Z Finally he added a harpsichord, an anachronism but at least a quaint and acoustic one, along with a cello, an accordion, some mandolins, lutes, whistles and a melodica. Why is a zany comedy troupe performing ancient Roman theater? The story behind the Troubies' 'Haunted House' 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Residents are slowly giving up the struggle to maintain their homes, anachronisms in the age of steel and concrete. In Transit Blog: Visiting a Historic, and Hidden, Area of Mumbai 2011-08-30T10:00:58Z And the scenes in which the motley prisoners bring a restoration comedy of the beau monde to faltering life remain pretty much irresistible, even when they skirt cliché and anachronism. London Theater Journal: Discipline, Punish and Put on a Play 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Sarah Cubbage’s wonderful costumes — breeches and pompadours mixed with stone-washed tights and sneakers — foreshadowed the gleeful anachronisms and salty modern-day vernacular in Mr. Buggeln’s script. | 'Hater': An Updated ?Misanthrope? at the Ohio Theater 2010-07-22T22:11:00Z Ultimately, he wrote, the symphony “isn’t affecting in spite of the inherent anachronisms, but because of them.” Harold Shapero, 93, American Neo-Classical Composer, Dies 2013-05-22T03:58:50Z Still, these Neo-Classical “anachronisms” found disfavor with the advocates of modernist techniques, who often held sway in the music departments of American universities. Harold Shapero, 93, American Neo-Classical Composer, Dies 2013-05-22T03:58:50Z A film about slavery with any verisimilitude would be absurd anachronism if the word was avoided to soothe modern sensibilities. Django Unchained: is its portrayal of slavery too flippant? 2013-01-10T21:00:04Z It's a truism to say that all costume drama is a product of its time, but in its new BBC incarnation Upstairs Downstairs was frustratingly hobbled by politically correct anachronisms. Rewind TV: Upstairs Downstairs; When Harvey Met Bob; Michael Jackson's Secret Hollywood; Toast 2011-01-02T00:04:01Z It was the kind of anachronism the rest of the show needed. Music Review: Beck?s Back, With Roots Rock the Les Paul Way 2011-03-29T21:58:33Z If the boat is an anachronism, so too is its owner. A $7-million dream: Steinbeck's vintage sardine boat makes its modern debut 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z As he has become an anachronism in his party, so too has President Biden, whose lifelong faith in bipartisanship also makes him an outlier. Mitt Romney made a stand against the radical new GOP. But was he also complicit? 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The fact is - according to journalist Amaury Coutansais, author of Macron's African Trap - that France is living through a "historical anachronism", in which it is attributed powers that simply do not exist any more. Macron looks on as France's Africa policy crumbles 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z But no matter how and which way people believe the status discussion should be decided, there is an overall acknowledgment that colonialism is an anachronism — that territorial status should be modernized. The America That Americans Forget 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Dismissed in the mid-1960s as an embarrassing anachronism, he bobs and weaves in his own way as well as Ali. Review: A powerfully acted play examines Muhammad Ali and Stepin Fetchit's unlikely friendship 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z I imagine he must have struck a writer like Updike as a walking anachronism, a coelacanth-like living fossil from the high modernist age. Cormac McCarthy shaped a generation of writers like me — even when we didn't admit it 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z As Shapiro adjusted settings on a rose engine on a recent weekday, it drove home a point: This was a decidedly old-fashioned endeavor, applying centuries-old techniques to craft a wristwatch — itself something of an anachronism. An L.A. watchmaker crafted a $70,000 timepiece. It could revolutionize the U.S. watch industry 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z But tomorrow’s rituals will be a reminder that, in a secular, multiethnic, digital-age society, the crown is fundamentally an anachronism. Your Friday Briefing: A Coronation Preview 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z There is no U.S. national public health operational capability — practically all of it is in a patchwork quilt of states and localities, an anachronism from an earlier age. Opinion | A closer look at the U.S. pandemic response reached an unsettling conclusion 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Griffith’s teetotaling ways might have been mainstream in the 1920s, but following Prohibition’s repeal in December 1933, they made him an anachronism among baseball owners. The strange history of beer — ‘that wicked brew’ — and Washington baseball 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z He also urged Malaysia to scrap whipping, which he called “feudal anachronism.” Rights groups welcome Malaysia’s move on death penalty 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The attacks on D.C. will continue as long as we allow Congress to use this political anachronism to dominate us. Opinion | D.C. statehood no longer is a negotiation. It’s a fight. 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Historical anachronisms and factual inaccuracies are maddeningly distracting for readers. Perspective | What readers hate most in books — from dreams to italics 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The result is not an anachronism so much as a studied anachronism. Review: James Gray's traditional 'Marriage of Figaro' at L.A. Opera is not what it seems 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z “Artist attributions also need to consider social and historical factors,” such as workshop practices or anachronisms in the use of materials, and the AI can’t do that, he says. Mystery Portrait May Be a Raphael, Artificial Intelligence Suggests 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Desplat, whose suggestion it was to use only wood instruments in the score, says they wanted to avoid anachronism, with nothing like today’s pop music to score the tale. Guillermo del Toro and the 'joyous melancholy' of the 'Pinocchio' song 'Ciao Papa' 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The debt ceiling — now $31.4 trillion, a level that stands to be pierced by the third quarter of 2023 — is an anachronism. Opinion | Threats to weaponize the debt ceiling are more dangerous than ever 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Otherwise, the term was doomed to anachronism as The New inevitably became old. Opinion | ‘The Waste Land,’ T.S. Eliot’s primal scream, resonates 100 years on 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The awful costumes, the awful set, the dreary anachronisms melted away. Review: James Gray's traditional 'Marriage of Figaro' at L.A. Opera is not what it seems 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z And yet, despite his own narrative and highlights reel, he is the architect of a new T20 franchise competition that could further consign Test cricket to an anachronism in his country. 'If we didn't do this, South African cricket would disappear' 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z At the time, most Danes viewed the royal family as an anachronism in a modern democracy. A Danish royal who mourns her friend ‘Lilibet’ is now the reigning queen in Europe. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Critics nonetheless called the monarchy a costly and unloved anachronism, drawing its wealth from a nation that never formally assented to the royals’ luxurious lifestyle in palaces and castles. Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96; Was World’s Longest-Reigning Monarch 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z But just as the swell in paper in the late 1970s made the Trapper Keeper a must, the onset of digitization by the late 1990s rendered it an anachronism. E. Bryant Crutchfield, 85, Dies; Gave the World the Trapper Keeper 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z This ignores the differences in time, culture, and context between contemporary philosophers and historical philosophers, an error known as anachronism. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z All this bold, heady arena-rock anachronism makes an intuitive kind of sense. Review: 'Inu-oh' is a psychedelic Japanese anime rock opera for the ages 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Throughout, the filtering of bygone times through impish anachronism — complete with droll references that might do an AP History exam proud — gives “Six” the sheen of a polished poniard. Review | Tony-winning musical ‘Six’ brings girl power to the National Theatre 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z A solo broadcaster is as much of an anachronism as a paper ticket. Vin Scully, Dodgers fan and the transistor radio: How an unbreakable bond was formed 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z I wouldn’t object to such anachronism on principle — Jamie O’Neal is certainly easier on the ears than “The thing about me is, I am an empath” — and certainly not on purist grounds. Review: Netflix's Jane Austen adaptation 'Persuasion' is a dreadful film, never to be borne 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z In a world of online ticketing, the queue for Wimbledon tickets is clearly an anachronism. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The "new normal" that we're being asked to settle into is no best-case scenario, but a shocking anachronism—a detour into a less healthy and more dangerous past. Biden’s “new normal” on COVID is neither normal nor new 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z "As for kings and queens, you know Comrade Stalin's attitude to them. Kings and queens are an anachronism. There's one answer: it's not modern." Some Russians wish 'Granny Liz' well amid queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The capsule, also called the foil, is one of those anachronisms of wine, a relic of centuries-old tradition that hangs on because wine lovers like to think of themselves as part of a centuries-old tradition. Wine bottle foil is wasteful, annoying — and going away 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Like that happiest of filmic anachronisms, “Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow,” these stories fizz and pop with something much better than believable possibilities. Review: Remember when we looked forward to the future? A new series revives 'Radium Age' sci-fi 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z But the world’s most famous tennis tournament — with its grass courts, all-white-clothing rule for players and artificially low-priced strawberries and cream — is an anachronism writ large. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Thanks to Damon Young for this: “Writing a thing like that just proves you’re a living anachronism. But not in a romantic way, like a streetcar or a Ferris wheel. But like cigarette smoke indoors.” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: What’s confusing, and missing, from Ukraine war coverage 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z But a surge of gardeners, landscapers and homeowners worried about the environment now see it as an anachronism, even a threat. America’s love affair with the lawn is getting messy 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z But it has remained generally peaceful, and some tourists come to relish the anachronisms. EXPLAINER: How is Trans-Dniester related to war in Ukraine? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Smith’s game is an anachronism of sorts, one brought into stark contrast while playing alongside Bryson DeChambeau, who never met a driver he didn’t like to mash. Cam Smith’s hair is flappable, his game is not at Masters 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Today, many people see the monarchy as an anachronism that should be let go, he said. British royal couple starts Caribbean tour amid colonial reckoning 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z So far, President Biden seems to be more straightforward than many of his predecessors, despite his use of at least one hackneyed, misleading Cold War-era anachronism: “the free world.” Column: The never-ending obfuscation of war 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z In that way, he is a bit of an anachronism. Opinion | Walking With a Modern-Day Moses 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z It’s a line that seemed intended to judge Putin guilty not just of wickedness but of anachronism, which is somehow more confounding to the modern mind. Opinion | The Ukraine War and the Retro-Future 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Schmoke arrived in the mayor’s office in 1987, convinced that the city should take steps to “eliminate” the Block and viewing the strip as a troublesome anachronism and a potential obstacle for development. Baltimore officials try again to shut down longtime strip club 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z A “recreated” “Black, Brown and Beige” will always be an anachronism. Commentary: The Duke Dilemma: Symphonic Ellington is a mainstay — but still in need of revival 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Or would it come to be seen by the people as a pointless, costly anachronism? Review | George V, the proudly ‘ordinary’ king who rebranded the British monarchy 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The list of quibbles with the show did not include a blatant anachronism. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: What we left out of ‘Images of 2021’ 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Opponents of the sport, including members of Mexico City’s Congress, say they aim to remove a barbaric anachronism from the capital. The last bullfight? Mexico City weighs a ban 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Asked about the E.U. document earlier this month, Francis said, “This is an anachronism,” and accused the bloc of following in the footsteps of totalitarians. Italian Bishop Gives Children Harsh News: There Is No Santa Claus 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z “It was beautiful, and at one point I almost revisited it. But it was too electronic. And that degree of anachronism just ran afoul of the film.” Medieval 'weirdness' in the score taps into the otherworldly feel of 'Green Knight' 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z In a league where high-volume running backs have faded as teams seek to take advantage of rules that benefit quarterbacks and passing offenses, the Titans have been, unabashedly, an anachronism. Derrick Henry May Return, but Not His Shot at These Records 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z She predicts that within a decade, “it will be quite an anachronism to remember when corporations had all-white-male boards.” California outlawed the all-white-male boardroom. That move is reshaping corporate America 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Alaska’s strategy takes advantage of an anachronism in the federal stepped-up basis rules for couples in states with “community property” laws, which mandate that assets acquired during marriage be split 50-50 upon divorce. Perspective | South Dakota’s tax avoidance schemes represent federalism at its worst 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The electoral college is an anachronism — of course the presidency should go to the candidate who wins the most votes. Column: America's democracy seems to need radical changes. But what are the chances, really? 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Why the second half couldn’t be made available on Paramount+ in real time isn’t so much a mystery as a ludicrous anachronism, sanctioned by East Coast obliviousness. Why a weirdly concocted Tony Awards was the booster shot Broadway needed 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z In this world filled, sometimes, with more breakdowns than breaks, it feels sometimes an anachronism to hear anybody say they love somebody deeply. Poem: waiting on you to die so i can be myself 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z But over the past decade, raising the debt ceiling has turned from an annoying anachronism into partisan political theater. Perspective | The debt-ceiling debate is out of control. Here’s how to stop the madness. 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Skirting the pitfalls of revisionist history, it is fiction neither as plodding realism nor as implausible feminist anachronism, but rather something in between and beyond: a rigorous, living vision of what could have been. Review: Lauren Groff's perfectly timely feminist medieval utopia 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z “I’ve always had a thing for well-designed cars that are classic anachronisms, a breed of vehicle whose design is so sound that it transcends time.” The Dream Cars of the Car Designers 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The current culture of our science system is an anachronism in today’s world and must change with the times. Science Must Be for Everyone 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z But a lot of hoopla around new smartphones is an anachronism of the years when the devices were precious pieces of magic pitched hardest at tech enthusiasts. Smartphones Won. We Can Ignore Them. 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Things have changed, and it's time to ditch this anachronism and move on. When to admit you're wrong: JFK's lessons for Joe Biden 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z The Chrises — Pine and Evans — have public personas based largely on displaying self-awareness of their type in an attempt to hold any sense of anachronism at bay. Matt Damon’s Disappearing Acts 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z “I think anachronism is... an important archetype for suggesting a parallel reality,” Farahani says. How Loki built a different reality with retro hardware 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z “In these conditions, the cross-border mechanism is a mere anachronism,” he said. Russia in showdown with UN and West over aid to Syria 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z So, the high temperature of 62 seemed an obvious anachronism, an outdated and outworn remnant of earlier times. For a day in the merry month of May, it was a bit breezy and chilly 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z In fact, even calling any part of the region Judea during this period would be an anachronism. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: An embarrassing decision to give this Civil War reenactment prominent coverage 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z This anachronism encourages public figures to signal their outsider status with aesthetic posturing. Opinion | America Has a Ruling Class 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The traditional description of baseball as the “national pastime” is not an anachronism, at least not to Angels manager Joe Maddon. Puzzle man: Angels' David Fletcher joins Dodgers' Kenley Jansen in talent show 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Reckoning with the fact that Mrs. Parks spent the second half of her life fighting the racism of the North demonstrates that racism was not some regional anachronism but a national cancer. Opinion | The Real Rosa Parks Story Is Better Than the Fairy Tale 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z At a time when wide-open offenses are proliferating around the league — and succeeding wildly — it seems something of an anachronism to cling to a ball-control, turnover-averse mindset. GM John Schneider and coach Pete Carroll must look within to fix Seahawks’ issues this offseason 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The anachronism is an extension of the man, reflecting his desire to pin down elusive historical moments with strikes of keys against paper you can hold. What We Found in Robert Caro’s Yellowed Files 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z The Electoral College is an increasingly dangerous anachronism. 7 ways 2020 exposed America 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z To call them teddy bears is pretty much an anachronism. Bearly recognizable: A child’s cuddly friend could be cuttlefish 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z To some observers, the two businesses may seem to be anachronisms — one offering plastic yodeling pickles and xylophones, the other borscht and kielbasa — and out of step with the times. The Bittersweet Tale of a Diner, a Toy Shop and a Changing New York 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Our voting system might be an anachronism, but technology is probably not the answer. All Hail the Un-Tech Election 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z In 1971, a New York Times editorial derided it as “at best a semi‐functioning anachronism.” Inside Decades of Nepotism and Bungling at the N.Y.C. Elections Board 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z A day later, speaking to an equally diverse audience in northern Mississippi, Mr. Espy called his Republican opponent, Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, “an anachronism.” Black Senate Candidates in the South Tell Democrats to ‘Meet the Moment’ 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Fat White Family at least seem aware of their own anachronism. Idles v Fat White Family: what the indie showdown tells us about class 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z And there will be new demands that the Electoral College be abolished as an awful anachronism, especially if Trump loses the popular vote. If Biden loses, will the media and public ‘accept’ it? 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Still, Mr. Biden is in some ways an anachronism in the bare-knuckle, zero-sum political atmosphere that has swept through Washington in recent years. Biden pledges to restore nation’s ‘soul’ as president 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Felony disenfranchisement laws are often characterized as ancient anachronisms. Perspective | Five myths about felony disenfranchisement 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z “It’s really an anachronism,” LaFantasie said, noting that some re-enactors argue that the Confederate battle flag is carried as a symbol of “heritage” rather than “hate.” A Civil War reenactment in Florida ends after 40 years 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z When interviewing the creator of the Barbie doll in 1974, Ms. Carpenter called the doll “an anachronism, born 16 years ago, with breasts. . . . Does she ever paint picket signs? Is she for or against abortion?” Rene Carpenter, astronaut’s wife and D.C. television host, dies at 92 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The identity of a dapper gent named Lenny whom the band meets in New York, for instance, is hinted at in lyrics from past and future Leonard Cohen songs … anachronisms that are deliberate, if corny. David Mitchell’s hyped-up ‘Utopia Avenue,’ an ode to the music scene of the late 1960s, falls a bit flat 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z It may not be as all-consuming as its targets may perceive it to be, but neither is it the ancient relic, the long-ago anachronism, that post-racialists, post-haters of everything, keep wishing away. America’s Enduring Caste System 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Over a century later, Naoroji's sentiments might seem naïve - a quaint anachronism in an era of populism, ascendant authoritarianism, and sharp partisanship. The Indian who became Britain's first Asian MP 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z The Lydian here is an anachronism evoking a lost, numinous realm. Beethoven for pandemic times: How Opus 132 is journey through illness and healing 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Heightening the stakes is the fact that NASCAR’s return comes on one of its trickier tracks, 1.366-mile Darlington, which stands as an egg-shaped anachronism in a sport that has sought desperately to modernize its venues. Ryan Newman, a ‘walking miracle,’ will be in field for NASCAR’s return at Darlington 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The great strength of Molly Ball’s “Pelosi” is the recognition that America’s most successful female politician is, ironically, an urban machine anachronism. Review | Nancy Pelosi is an anachronism — in a good way 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z It is hostility to the Madisonian separation of powers, a supposed anachronism that prevents regulatory government from quickly working wonders through unfettered progressives. Opinion | A judicial rebuke for a heedless Congress? 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Caucuses are at once wondrous things — democracy at its most granular and visceral — and at the same time confusingly complicated exercises in political anachronism. The Three Types of People You Meet at a Caucus 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s up to the American people to make it clear to their elected representatives that the electoral college is an undemocratic anachronism. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Regrettably, the United States is burdened with an anachronism called the Electoral College, reflecting the mistrust of small states for large ones. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Some like to dismiss her as a stodgy anachronism, in her sensible shoes and with her sensible handbags. How Megxit put Queen Elizabeth II in the role of crisis manager once again 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z You can’t be in this business without being addicted to what is now becoming something of an anachronism, the overnight ratings. Cable TV can survive the streaming wars. AMC chief Sarah Barnett explains how 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z In a world awash with on-demand data, NSF realized that its biennial report, titled Science and Engineering Indicators, was an anachronism. NSF rolls out huge makeover of science statistics 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z That is indisputable, yet sherry remains an anachronism in wine. What should the next wine trend be? This expert offers a surprising answer. Sherry. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Like me, the Small World Books in Venice is a dusty anachronism. Chris Erskine: Cozy winter hangouts to slurp chowder, escape with a good book 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Debtors’ prisons were supposed to be an anachronism, a relic of the 19th century that made no sense. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z The okapi is a congruous African animal, but a dinosaur would be an anachronism. From the archive 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Mr Mosler calls the idea "an anachronism" - countries can instead just print what they need. Can governments ever run out of money? 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z In the age of e-commerce, Black Friday can feel like an anachronism. Black Friday 2019: What You Need to Know 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Analysts debate whether the recess appointment has become a constitutional anachronism. Trump makes presidential history with no recess appointments 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z And as football has become more about possession and less about territory, the goalkeeper’s long punt downfield, at elite level at least, increasingly seems an anachronism, a vestige of what the game used to be. Demise of Premier League clogger means fewer teams play the long game | Jonathan Wilson 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z As the sentiment and demographics of the astronaut corps moved toward gender equality, the range of suit sizes remained an anachronism tethered to the era of its birth by technical constraints and long redevelopment timelines. Opinion | It’s tough being small in a big-suit world. We still spacewalked. 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Royalty – the idea of a superior bloodline – is a dying anachronism, but celebrity is alive and flourishing. Can Prince Harry escape his sea of troubles? 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “A public tribute to a dictator was more than an anachronism it was an affront to our democracy,” Sanchez said. Exhumation of former Spanish dictator is act of reconciliation says acting PM 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z But they prefer to avoid the kind of political anachronisms associated with punk. 'We're an open wound': São Paulo's underground music scene 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z In the San Francisco Bay Area, one of the largest concentrations of wealth and cutting-edge technology in the world, the shut-off felt like an anachronism, something that might happen in a less-developed country. PG&E Outage Darkens Northern California Amid Wildfire Threat 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Granted, some of the current criticism, as George F. Will wrote, is grounded in fierce opposition to Mr. Trump’s reelection in 2020, but that isn’t the only reason to challenge this non-majoritarian anachronism. Opinion | The electoral college is not working 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z But the campaigning novel has become an anachronism. Is the political novel dead? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z I naïvely thought at the time that all white people were way beyond those types of insulting anachronisms. Opinion | I’m a Black Feminist. I Think Call-Out Culture Is Toxic. 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z But the private insurers’ central position in America’s system is an anachronism dating back some 75 years. Column: Health insurance companies are useless. Get rid of them 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z In this sense, he is an anachronism, a man from a time when people behaved as honorably as he does. Opinion | So this is why Mueller didn’t want to testify 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z He confects what appears to be his unrehearsed speech with references ranging from classical antiquity to popular British culture, and courts popularity-enchancing controversy with the occasional use of what are now considered British imperial anachronisms. Boris Johnson's magniloquent tongue reaps political gold, linguists... 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The inspiration was two apparent anachronisms in Trump’s speech from the Lincoln Memorial, delivered during a rainstorm, in which he discussed the revolutionary army seizing victory from the British. Trump said the revolutionary army ‘took over airports.’ Twitter erupted in memes 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The label strikes some as an anachronism – or even a liability, distracting from a broadly popular progressive vision. Sanders brilliantly fuses old-school socialism with American liberalism | Bhaskar Sunkara 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Critics condemn it as a terrible anachronism but McGuinness, down for potentially six races after taking the ferry across the Irish Sea to Douglas from his home in north-west England, sees it differently. Motorcycling: McGuinness returns for another crack at TT glory 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Nor that it slides into anachronism, with Shakespeare crowing over “my vast, complex, and spectacularly successful business,” as if he were in shipping or aerospace. Why Make Movies About Writers? 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z While critics shrug it off as an anachronism, its supporters view it as a promising trading platform, held together by shared values, similar legal systems and the fidelity of Britain’s former colonies. A New Assignment for the Sussexes: Royal Envoys to Africa? 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z HBO confirmed on Tuesday that the rogue anachronism was digitally removed from the sprawling fantasy drama, putting an end to the so-called “Starkbucks” drama that went viral on Monday. ‘Game of Thrones’ digitally removes rogue Starbucks coffee cup 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Weiss also made cameos as Wildling warriors in the feast scene, but were eclipsed by the anachronism — as were the major heartbreaks and deaths of the Season 8 episode. How did that Starbucks cup end up on ‘Game of Thrones’? 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Biden can expect no gentler treatment of his own frailties and anachronisms. Opinion | Biden’s campaign might start a lot like how ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ ends 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z But with the national party having been taken over by Trump and Trumpism — whatever that is at any given moment — Weld isn’t merely an anachronism, but is more a museum piece. Editorials from around New England 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z There is, however, a small anachronism: the cathedral includes its spire, which was added only in the mid-19th century. Ubisoft offers Notre-Dame-themed Assassin's Creed game for free 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The mixture of period fidelity and anachronism signalled to the audience that they were excavating Ibsen’s artifact together. Lucas Hnath Lets Actors Fight It Out Onstage 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z To some extent, the room is an anachronism. Vestige of the past, state House’s ‘lobbyist room’ vanishes 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z His plan for finally winning the nomination is but another anachronism. Opinion | Biden’s campaign might start a lot like how ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ ends 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Lagerfeld was also an anachronism, dressing in a punk, baroque style and defying political correctness - almost proudly. Lagerfeld’s legacy: Youthful designs, elaborate showmanship 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z It is a dangerous anachronism, too, because it allows the White House – or, in the case of the IMF, European governments – to pick someone for reasons other than their suitability to do the job. Can Trump's pick be stopped from leading the World Bank? | Larry Elliott 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Others insist they are an anachronism reflecting how taxes were levied in the earliest days of the republic. Perspective | Elizabeth Warren’s popular plan to tax the rich is probably unconstitutional 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The facts are out there and easier than ever to uncover and understand, but stubborn partisan myths continue to obscure many voters’ understanding of this American anachronism. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The annual anachronism known as the National Prayer Breakfast attracted its usual array of clergy, military, and political leaders in Washington on 7 February. In revering Trump, the religious right has laid bare its hypocrisy | Samuel G Freedman 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Bel canto is an anachronism, some say—a throwback to an unamplified age. Roomful of Teeth Is Revolutionizing Choral Music 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Yes, using the word Holocaust in a storyline based in the 1950s was an anachronism, but nothing more than that. Feedback: From the Golden Globes' hits and misses to 'Mrs. Maisel's' 'stereotypes' 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Christopher Logue, a master of anachronisms whose translations of the Iliad are collected in “War Music,” experimented with “the prussic glare,” which sounds alchemical, and “ash-eyed,” which has a matte quality. Mary Norris: Greek to Me 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Some of the anachronisms are just meant to be jokes, like the heroes using 100-year-old technology to take selfies and send drunken sexts. Review: Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly in ‘Holmes & Watson’ a looney-tuned misfire 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z It’s an effective anachronism: who among us has not shouted in outrage from the Internet’s rooftops? The Enduring American Outrage of “Network” 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z The existing bicycle/pedestrian connections between the District and Arlington are an anachronism. Opinion | Can Amazon move D.C.-area commuting into the 21st century? 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Yes, using the word Holocaust in a storyline based in the 1950s was an anachronism, but nothing more than that. Feedback: From the Golden Globes' hits and misses to 'Mrs. Maisel's' 'stereotypes' 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z It may be fun to put on a costume, but it is an exercise in anachronism. Trump and China: Deal or no deal? 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z “The National Security Act is an anachronism from the Cold War era that really now should be repealed,” said Phil Robertson, deputy Asia director of Human Rights Watch. How a South Korean security law is becoming obsolete amid thaw with... 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Here, period authenticity clashes happily with occasional creative anachronisms to present audiences with a portrait of power as sobering as it is scabrously conniving. Review | Imagine ‘The Crown’ but vulgar and hilariously perverse. That’s ‘The Favourite.’ 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z And it’s not just because Lanthimos favors anachronism over historical accuracy. Review: A delicious, vicious acting feast in ‘The Favourite’ 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z “Guys like me are anachronisms now — the candidates can curse themselves,” said Floyd G. Brown, one of the political operatives involved in the infamous Horton ad. Election Ads Turn Nasty, but Candidates Still ‘Approve This Message’ 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z His statue, unveiled in 1934, had long been an anachronism and was pelted with excrement shortly before its demise. The Fall: what the hit South African play can teach us about the US 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The blackout, he said, was an anachronism that needed to be challenged, and he was the man who would challenge it. A British Tradition Is Challenged by a Soccer Insurgent 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Traditional male movie stars are now, despite both their abundance and popularity, something of an anachronism. Viggo Mortensen, the Unlikely Leading Man 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Pointed anachronisms proliferate, while references to Jewish atrocities past, present and future, seem depressingly timeless — they’re Mantell’s pointed reminders of the historical obduracy of anti-Semitism. Review: 'Everything That Never Happened' reconsiders 'The Merchant of Venice' through a Jewish perspective - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The comprehensive music licensing bill corrects a number of pre-digital-era anachronisms. Music industry hails passage of the Music Modernization Act - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Riding into town as an outlaw frontiersman, I suddenly felt like a tragic anachronism. Red Dead Redemption 2: three hours with the most anticipated game of the year 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Some might view it as a boring, low-tech anachronism, but reading is every bit the basic skill in the 21st century as computers. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Killers are anachronisms whose primal instincts are not being moderated by the more intellectual parts of our brain. What makes a serial killer? 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Seeing them arrayed in their broad-brimmed hats and red-and-white sashes, it would be easy to dismiss the Daughters as a quaint anachronism. Women’s group behind rebel memorials quietly battles on 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z At the end of June, Sánchez said the Valley of the Fallen was a bitter anachronism. Franco's family fights PM over removal of dictator's remains 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Riding into town as outlaw frontiersman Arthur Morgan, I suddenly felt like a tragic anachronism. Red Dead Redemption 2: three hours with the most anticipated game of the year 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z As the population of the city and the borders of the district changed, Crowley had become a demographic anachronism. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Historic Win and the Future of the Democratic Party 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Will it silence critics of pageants in general, who see them as sexist and an anachronism? Alabama editorial roundup 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z But what do you call a man who can’t even manage to get his guiding economic anachronism right? Opinion | Trump’s trade policy is stuck in the ’80s — the 1680s 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z In the United States, events like the Miss U.S.A. contest are largely seen as an anachronism, fodder for feminist scorn or amusement. Opinion | Pimping Out Miss Venezuela 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z The dinner is an anachronism representing a world of Washington journalism that began disappearing, culturally and technologically, two generations ago. A Dog’s Breakfast of a Dinner 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Against this gruesome backdrop, the White House Correspondents’ Association recognizes its chummy dinner is an anachronism. Opinion | Time for journalists to fight back, not play party hosts 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z “The cotton supports do not match the canvas used by Terrus. And there are some anachronisms.” Étienne Terrus: the French painter whose museum is full of fakes 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z “At a stylistic level, it’s crude. The cotton supports do not match the canvas used by Terrus. And there are some anachronisms,” Forcada said. 'Catastrophe': French museum discovers half of its collection are fakes 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z For a CGF constantly fighting the perception that a multi-sport event which sprung from the British Empire is an anachronism, there was confidence that the movement was firmly on the path back to relevancy. Inclusion is the future as sun goes down on the 'Golden Games' 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z “The notion that the mayor is the sole branch of New York City government is an anachronism,” said Ritchie Torres, a councilman who represents the Bronx. Council Adopts a Gloves-Off Stance With Mayor de Blasio 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z But the Northwest Passage is an anachronism, like the Panama canal or the Third Amendment. Opinion | The Northwest Passage That Might Have Been 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z Trading services for goods is an anachronism, a barter system borne out of one party’s poverty and the other’s munificence. The Artist Has a Cavity 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Why can’t we admit that the Second Amendment is an anachronism? Opinion | How to act on guns after the Florida school shooting 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z He is looking for anachronisms on the otherwise rather featureless underwater cliff. Life on the Rocks 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Hindsight, in the form of unthinking anachronism, has also distorted the picture. Decrypting the Cambridge Five 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z A team having a local heart is no more than a sweet anachronism. At Global Clubs, Local Players Serve as Connective Tissue 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Let's get rid of gerrymandering now, and then let's terminate the insane anachronism of the electoral college. Justices Won’t Block Pennsylvania Gerrymandering Decision 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z To its critics, the CFA franc is a colonial anachronism; to its defenders, a bulwark of stability. Francophone Africa’s CFA franc is under fire 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Or enough anachronisms to sink a Roman trireme. ‘Britannia’ Review: Blood-Soaked Drama, but Is It Bingeable? 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The premiere helped revive widespread interest in O’Neill, who had died three years earlier and was by the 1950s seen as a theatrical anachronism. Bradford Dillman, multifaceted and prolific actor of stage and screen, dies at 87 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Moreover, social media has made old-fashioned dating - such as meeting someone in a bar or pub, as he used to do - almost an anachronism, he says. First Dates Fred: More than a maitre d' 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z “Now it’s an anachronism that conveys a message of impunity, of privilege, of an elite that is entitled to a different treatment than ordinary citizens.” Brazil President’s Christmas Decree Draws a Firestorm, and a Rebuff 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z It is time to end this political anachronism once and for all. Opinion | For D.C., the only way to have a say 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The energy that actually shapes the world, writes Orwell, springs from emotions that "intellectuals mechanically write off as anachronisms." H.G. Wells vs. George Orwell: Their Debate Whether Science Is Humanity's Best Hope Continues Today 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Through that experience comes meditation to “get his mind right” and the naming of his dog, “Yama,” an anachronism for “protector” in Buddhism. Diagnosed with muscular dystrophy, Morgan Hoffmann is about to become a role model, and he's good with that - Golf Digest 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z This example illustrates, as Geoff Mulgan writes in Big Mind, that in the Internet era it is an anachronism to assume that “intelligence resides primarily in the space inside the human skull”. How to mobilize group intelligence Male dominance is an ancient and universal instinct, but it has become an anachronism, with no useful place in modern society. Control and Fear: What Mass Killings and Domestic Violence Have in Common 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Founded in 1924, the club seems like an anachronism today, full of arcane etiquette, dress and pageantry. Tallyho! A Suburban Fox Hunt Endures 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z My sister was born, raised and died in Alabama, and the UDC was an anachronism to her. Opinion | The Confederacy’s ‘Living Monuments’ 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Fitzharris takes some licence with speculative conversations, thoughts and emotions, and a few anachronisms irk. Health: The war on germs : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Gunboat diplomacy imposed by major powers on weaker countries became an anachronism. The liberal order of the past 70 years is under threat 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z “It does strike me as a constitutional anachronism,” Mr. Fleischer said. Democratic Fury, and Mostly G.O.P. Silence, Over Trump’s Pardon of Arpaio 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z It's less than a year since King Felipe told the United Nations that it was time "to end the colonial anachronism of Gibraltar". News Daily: Trump Jr's meeting and Spanish royals' visit - BBC News 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z It is less than a year since King Felipe told the UN that it was time, as he put it, "to end the colonial anachronism of Gibraltar". Spain's King Felipe and Queen Leitizia begin UK state visit - BBC News 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Describing Gibraltar as the last colony in Europe, Spain's king invited the UK to "put an end to this anachronism". Spanish royals' UK visit glosses over Brexit cracks - BBC News 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Although "Will" is generally speaking a period piece, with some serious regard for detail, there are modern anachronisms aplenty, to make history seem contemporary and cool. 'Will' examines Shakespeare's younger years 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z There’s a deep sense of injustice at the power they now wield for reasons of constitutional anachronism unmasked by Conservative incompetence. Homophobia is back – it’s no accident that nationalism is too | Zoe Williams 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z But in today’s competitive global economy, the idea that whatever is good for the country is good for business is now viewed as a quaint anachronism. Perspective | Now is the time for business leaders to dump Trump — for the good of the country 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z “It was a Civil War sketch where the joke was anachronisms. While nurses were attending to wounded soldiers, they all heard the news of Lincoln’s assassination on the radio. Not funny? I was SEVEN!” Zingers and Groaners in 3 Books by Senators With Grander Ambitions 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Royall knows, of course, that the whole tradition is something of an anachronism, in an era defined by immediate information and impatient consumption. If You Don’t Want to Know What This Article Is About, Please Look Away Now 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z These days, of course, a one-man booth is an anachronism. In the post-Vin Scully era, what do you want in a baseball broadcast, Dodgers fans? 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z By the time Schumer arrived in 1999, four years after the Newt Gingrich-helmed Republican revolution, it was fast becoming an anachronism, with meals in the senators’ bipartisan dining room giving way to one-party caucus lunches. The New Party of No 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z “I think the old left/right is an anachronism. It exists in Washington. It exists in the media. Young people don’t think that way. “They are not ideological,” Mr. Dean added. Howard Dean, former DNC chairman, suggests Democratic Party no place for pro-life millennials 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z And for most of the three decades since the museum opened, its faded battle flags seemed like the stuff of buried history, an anachronism in an age of galloping North American Free Trade Agreement integration. Trump’s taunts are stirring a level of nationalism Mexico hasn’t seen in years 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z But pictures of advanced technology couldn’t mask what, after more than a half century, was an ugly, underused anachronism. Perspective | As RFK Stadium loses its final tenant, let’s remember the richness it housed 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Spring training is an anachronism requiring hundreds of personnel members per team to pull off almost entirely for the benefit of around 12 people. MLB spring training is unnecessarily long. Blame pitchers. 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z “As a concept, Playboy has the word anachronism written all over it - outdated, irrelevant - so I don’t know what the cachet is today,” Greenberg says. Playboy Club and its Bunnies are making a comeback in NYC 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z “As a concept, Playboy has the word anachronism written all over it — outdated, irrelevant — so I don’t know what the cachet is today,” Greenberg says. Playboy Club and its Bunnies are making a comeback in NYC 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z On that day, regarding Cubans as victims of repression became an anachronism, too. Wet foot, dry foot, wrong foot 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z This kind of crime, an anachronism in much of New York, still rattles the 40th Precinct, even though murders there have fallen to 14 this year from 83 in 1991. Rift Between Officers and Residents as Killings Persist in South Bronx 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z But what gives the V10 Plus its distinctive thrum, its trill, its thrill, is the very thing that makes it a coveted anachronism: It is naturally aspirated. 2017 Audi R8 V10 Review: Dreaming of a Loud Christmas 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Far from being an unchanged anachronism, frozen like a fly in 18th-century amber, the electoral college has evolved, shaping and shaped by the party system. The electoral college is an excellent system 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z This is not because repressive dictatorships are an anachronism people can’t imagine, like trying to tell your incredulous children that there was once a world without cellphones and the internet. The U.S.S.R. Fell—and the World Fell Asleep 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Wellmon avoids anachronism but does not shrink from suggesting lessons for our own time. 10 Historians Pick the Best History Books of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z McDermott, in collaboration with the set designer Tom Pye and the costume designer Kevin Pollard, achieved another wonder here: many tableaux played like cinematic reënactments of Egyptian friezes in motion, with surreal anachronisms intermingled. Modern Opera Thrives in L.A. 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Best kept secret: Bernard’s on Seneca is old-school Seattle, a dive that’s an anachronism among all the sleek high-rises and techie haunts. Where to drink on Black Friday in Seattle and Bellevue 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z News seems in danger of becoming an anachronism as long as it ignores outcomes. How Much Graduates Earn Drives More College Rankings 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Today the birthrate in the United States has plummeted to an all-time low for young women and large families are an anachronism. A Century of Social Change 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z In hindsight, the Saudi swagger was based on an anachronism and a category error. Trimming Oil Output Won’t Keep OPEC States Afloat 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z In the Facebook world where privacy is an anachronism and nothing is real unless it is photographed and uploaded, Ferrante’s desire to remain hidden in plain sight needed only one response: respect. The malice and sexism behind the ‘unmasking’ of Elena Ferrante 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z As the world economy grows ever more prosperous and sophisticated, the problem of extreme poverty looks less like a tragic inevitability and more like a peculiar anachronism. How the other tenth lives 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The notion that a worker would stay at one company and accrue benefits over a lifetime is an anachronism, according to Warner. Saving capitalism: A restless senator’s new obsession 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Schlafly was an irrelevant anachronism long before she died and her self-centered politics are destined for the dustbin of history. Phyllis Schlafly, ‘First Lady’ of a Political March to the Right, Dies at 92 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z The anachronism was assuming that the price of producing U.S. shale would follow the usual upward trend, with high-cost barrels eventually becoming even higher cost. Trimming Oil Output Won’t Keep OPEC States Afloat 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z A radio broadcast of the ultimate match is a glaring anachronism: the play is set in 1905 and the first prize fight broadcast was in 1920. ‘The Royale’ is a knockout story about boxing in the Jim Crow South 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z As the 20th Century progressed, El Negro became more and more of an anachronism. The man stuffed and displayed like a wild animal - BBC News 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z But this anachronism serves its own purpose, as a form of nostalgia politics. America Is Safer Than It Used to Be. So Why Do We Still Have Calls for ‘Law and Order’? 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Connecting country, folk, rock and pop music, the increasingly restless artist on “My Woman” sings with the confidence of a 1950s rockabilly chanteuse but does so minus any anachronism or throwback nostalgia. Listen now Essential tracks from Angel Olsen and Moses Sumney 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z They seemed to be a dusty anachronism in a sparkling new economy. The new working class: Trump can talk to disaffected white men, but they don’t make up the “working class” anymore 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z But if the New South Wales government has its way next year, his sport won't be an anachronism. Will Australia's greyhound industry be put down? - BBC News 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z I consider the Second Amendment a misinterpreted anachronism, badly in need of revision. The Militia Myth: Why an armed citizenry isn’t the best defense against state tyranny 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Third, much of South America is ambivalent about the OAS itself, seeing it as a cold-war anachronism. The Venezuela test 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Jonathan Tuck, who began teaching on the Annapolis campus in 1979, said there are fears that the board considers the college an anachronism in need of change. Planned leadership change at Great Books college stirs angst 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for the foreign ministry welcomed the normalisation of ties between Vietnam and America, and painted the arms ban as a kooky anachronism. Pull the other one 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The farther back in time she goes, the more prone she is to jarring anachronisms. A Sprawling Epic of Africa and America 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Despite the anachronism, I found myself imagining Littlefinger listening to this song up in the Eeyrie like Tom Cruise in Risky Business. Spotify now tells you your Game of Thrones character 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Many liberals still cling complacently to the anachronism of social democracy as their vision of the future. The Next Conservative Movement 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Speaking in a factory in Kent, Mr Johnson said the EU was an anachronism which "cost us a huge amount of money and subverted our democracy". Boris Johnson: EU exit 'win-win for us all' - BBC News 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Betty Friedan, the author of “The Feminine Mystique”, called Reagan “an anachronism” who denies “the reality of American women today and what they want to be”. Nancy Reagan’s anti-feminism might be her most lasting legacy 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Even when the process works, it’s an anachronism better suited to the Wild West than reality, and our precinct was far more organized than most. “The final delegate was assigned by drawing cards”: Inside the absurd, headscratching mess of the Nevada caucus 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Critics say the kiosks are an eyesore and an anachronism in a fast-developing world capital. Moscow kiosk crackdown at odds with Vladimir Putin’s public support for small businesses 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Her songs tend to be vignettes told from the point of view of different characters, both male and female, often borrowed from the past, creating a sense of both anachronism and timelessness. Julia Holter: ‘I tend to feel like everything I’m doing is crazy’ 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z The movie is especially noteworthy for how it handles anachronism. Worship in the House of Latter Day Gladiators 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Trump had every reason to believe that when it comes to debates, “journalistic independence” is a quaint anachronism. Donald Trump scares the hell out of Fox News: Why his debate boycott really makes the network so nervous 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z From a distance, ranching and rodeo can be seen as anachronisms. Riding buckin’ horses the Wright way 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z But while most Cypriots regard Britain's two sovereign military bases as an anachronism, Cyprus views IS as a threat and backs Mr Cameron's plans. Syria conflict: Why Cyprus backs Cameron on UK air strikes - BBC News 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z It is the most anachronistic of the NCAA’s boatload of anachronisms, the sporting equivalent of the electoral college, one hot mess of silly, albeit a fun, well-meaning sort of silly. College bowl games are creeping dangerously close to the precipice 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Fundamentalism,” in any event, is no bizarre anachronism, but a timeless danger lurking within each of the Abrahamic creeds’ “holy texts.” David Brooks’ sanctimonious piffle: Sad trees die for gauzy, Hallmark-card nonsense 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z It’s time to end this political anachronism that subjects our city to congressional rule. The District’s veterans don’t get the respect they deserve 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Now that he was Roger Moore, 20 years later, Bond had degenerated into a male model, and something of a genial anachronism.” Read Every Single TIME Review of the James Bond Movies 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Tipping is something of an anachronism in America, where fair compensation for work is a perennial issue. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z For the last few years, Charles de Gaulle's quip that "Brazil is the country of the future, and always will be," seemed like an anachronism as the Latin American economy seemed to blossom. Why Investing in Brazil Will Remain Difficult 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z But many consider the Electoral College an anachronism and have organized an effort to abolish it and elect the president by a national popular vote. Editorials from around New England 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z He called the bonuses for married women "an anachronism from an age when women didn't work outside the home." How Social Security penalizes working women 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Putin knows only too well that his country’s dependence on oil and gas exports is a treacherous anachronism as the world steers away from fossil-fuel use. Russian roulette 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Hong Kong’s stock exchange last week dropped a plan to entertain dual-class shares again, meaning Swire’s current structure will remain an anachronism for another generation. Hong Kong Giant Swire Pacific Should Abandon This Colonial Relic 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z But a large part of Yankee’s appeal seems to be that it is an anachronism — a relic from a less complicated time. At 80, Yankee Magazine Is Thriving as an Avatar of New England 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z People who hunt and kill great whites have been sent to history’s dust bin of anachronisms belonging to a bygone era. There is deep unease about sharks in northern New South Wales. Here are some facts to keep in mind 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Branson sees the classic image of “the boss” as an anachronism. 23 Tips for Success From Richard Branson 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals court overturned the law in 1987, saying it was an anachronism, given medical progress. Man is fatally shot in Southeast Washington 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The continued existence of Mac user groups is an anachronism in a world where Apple customers today can almost instantaneously get tech support online and at Apple Stores. Mac User Groups Fade in Number and Influence, but Devotees Press On 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The anachronism of his world view proves both his authenticity and his lack of hidden baggage as a candidate. Feeling the Bern With the Youth Vote 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Straight Outta Compton continues its run atop the box office, but the movie contains a glaring anachronism. Little League is weird. Major League Baseball could use some of its weirdness 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z “It’s an anachronism, and a throwback to the Soviet era which would set the clock back decades,” he said. Rebel-held Ukraine overhauls education system as it aligns itself with Russia 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Today they routinely dismiss them as bloated anachronisms. From alpha to omega 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Such is the frenetic pace at which these matches have been played that unless the weather intervenes massively, which looks unlikely, the draw can be considered an anachronism. Ashes 2015: England v Australia, fourth Test, day one – live! 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Like AOL subscriptions, the flip phone seems to be an anachronism, a leftover fragment from another age. Here's why LG is still making flip phones 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z But there wasn’t the thrill of the time-capsule discovery, the romance of stumbling on the box buried in the garden – itself now surely an anachronism. Nostalgia fatigue: the internet's memory prompts make cherished feelings vanish | Emma Brockes 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z And though the title of "biggest band in the world" is an anachronism at this point — a title linking The Beatles and Led Zeppelin and U2 and Nirvana and… Coldplay? Review: Titus Andronicus' The Most Lamentable Tragedy is vital, vicious rock 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Packed with political appointees from all parties, its role is to scrutinize government legislation, but some politicians on the left believe it is an elitist anachronism and should be abolished. Senior British lord quits post after drugs video 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Such is the frenetic pace at which these matches have been played that unless the weather intervenes massively, which looks unlikely, the draw can be considered an anachronism. Ashes 2015: England v Australia, fourth Test, day one – live! 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z A profile in 2007 in The New York Times Magazine described him bluntly as “an anachronism.” Abraham Foxman to Retire After 28 Years of Fighting Anti-Semitism 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z But until they do there will be scenes like that in Daytona where thickets of Confederate flats flew, each in a pointless anachronism in a world that is rapidly modernizing. Hatred flapping in the breeze: Can Nascar handle its Confederate flag problem? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z But in Puerto Rico the supposed anachronism slips into daily conversations about the unstable present and an uncertain future. Puerto Ricans have a message for the US: 'Give us the tools to help ourselves' 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Many Americans are eager to travel to Cuba, where the friendliness of the people, the beauty of the island and the infectious beat of the music have turned old hostilities into an anachronism. Editorials from around New England 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Gone are the days when the Swiss maestro bestrode the Centre Court like an elegant anachronism, all gold-trimmed blazer and long white trousers. Roger Federer v Sam Querrey: Wimbledon 2015 – live! | Les Roopanarine 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z TR embraced the core progressive belief that the ideal of limited government and hence the reality of the separation of powers are anachronisms. Some GOP candidates are becoming unhinged over gay marriage ruling 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z In some respects he was an anachronism, building his coaching career the hard way. College basketball to bid farewell to Bo Ryan, its last cranky old man 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Recent misjudgments on two herbicides show that the WHO’s International Agency on Research in Cancer operates within a flawed paradigm, has become an anachronism, and is no longer needed. A UN Agency That Should Be Headed For Its Own Last Roundup® 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z He knows his 40-year-old farm grandfathered into a suburban corner of Tampa is “an anachronism, a Twilight Zone” bedecked in Confederate memorabilia. At Florida Confederate memorial, giant flag still flies, defiantly so 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Gone are the days when the Swiss maestro bestrode the Centre Court like an elegant anachronism, all gold-trimmed blazer and long white trousers. Roger Federer v Sam Querrey: Wimbledon 2015 – live! | Les Roopanarine 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z “When the rest of U.S. agriculture is driving exports, why protect sugar from foreign competition? The program is an anachronism,” he added. Exclusive: Corn refiners declare war on sugar, conservative groups jump onboard 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z It’s an anachronism in this city of steel and concrete: a span whose stone arches appear plucked from ancient Rome. New York Today: Dusting Off a Forgotten Gem 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z But one anachronism that would make the world a better place is the midfield schemer. The Joy of Six: curtailed football careers 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Like so many aphorisms, it’s something of an anachronism. Why don’t dogs like cats? You asked Google – here’s the answer | John Bradshaw 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z They are an anachronism, a hangover from the age of Christendom. Giles Fraser: my hopes for the Occupy St Paul's drama that puts me on the stage 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z As The Post’s editorial board has made clear, it is well past time to retire this ugly historical anachronism. Arlington board made the right call on football team’s name 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z The Modernist movement—expressed aesthetically in the International Style of architecture—assumed that industrial-era cities were anachronisms that needed retrofitting. Tax Increment Financing Is The New Urban Renewal 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Owning a library of music on physical media is rapidly becoming an anachronism. The 5 Best Music Streaming Services 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z |
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