| 单词 | frantic |
| 例句 | I feel frantic—I didn’t ask him what I wanted to ask him. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “We’ve been frantic with worry—the other rangers are on your island right now. We heard rumors about a bounty on her head. Is that true?” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z At first he almost tipped us all back into the water, but he lunged and his frantic strength pulled Florence over the side of the culvert. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They couldn’t stay outside the fence for long; not with a frantic mother trying her best to escape from the reserve and find her cub. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Irmgard whispered harshly in his ear; she had grabbed him by the shoulder, her nails digging into him with frantic intensity. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z This was why, while Pearl and Mia were eating dinner Tuesday evening, the doorbell rang followed by a frantic knocking. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z An hour after Brian’s frantic dive-bomb out the window, there’s a knock at my bedroom door. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z My frantic search uncovered a plethora of random objects—clothing, shoe brushes, buttonhooks, photographs of wives and sweethearts, tins of wax and pastes—things that seemed so ordinary, so human. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I alter bodies, change hair colors and skin tones, give a man a songbird voice, erase agelines, and try to reassure frantic courtiers about how beautiful they are. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z But more clearly than all the yelling, I could hear Edward Cullen’s low, frantic voice in my ear. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z What is left of the departing crowd goes frantic. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z “You keep saying that she’s frantic. Why do you want to feel frantic?” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked frantic, nervous, eyes scanning, and when he noticed it was me, he paused. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m not sure, but——” Milo stammered after several minutes of frantic figuring. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z For all of our frantic efforts, the temperature continued to drop. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A wave of frantic, frustrated frogs, big ones, little ones, brown ones, green ones, men frogs and women frogs, a wave of them broke over the bank, crawled, leaped, scrambled. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z But now, at news of his death, people were strangely frantic. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But the animal was more than scarred and dirty; he was frantic and desperate. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “M. Minkoff has apparently responded to my missive with a rather frantic urgency. I told her off quite viciously.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Were stopped at a red, and I’m waiting to turn left, and all I can hear is the frantic clicking of my turn signal. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z As he lay in his bed, he heard Karen’s door opening and the sound of small, frantic feet on the stairs. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She began to perceive that her son was dying, and she became frantic. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For a frantic half hour it was touch and go. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I was walking toward the Hub, and there was a crowd watching him run from guard to guard, frantic, asking questions about his boyfriend—where he was, when he’d return. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z When, having become almost frantic, he finally hurled himself forward with all his force and without thinking, he chose his direction incorrectly, and he hit the lower bedpost hard. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z A need that I did not comprehend made me use words to create religious types, criminal types, the warped, the lost, the baffled; my pages were full of tension, frantic poverty, and death. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She seemed suddenly beset upon by some frantic animation. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Growing frantic, he plunked quarters into a phone booth in the lobby, called Eric again, then Sherry. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One result of their enormous workload and the frantic hours of practicing nonverbal spells was that Harry, Ron, and Hermione had so far been unable to find time to go and visit Hagrid. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z When the mailman opened the box, Fly leapt out with a frantic croak. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Every single one has a close-up of my face accompanied by frantic news headlines. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Julian was fairly frantic now, clutching at the front of his shirt, while tears streamed down his cheeks. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The butcher sat by and roared with laughter at the frantic children’s tears and cries. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z But Pinmei stayed silent, for above the gag, Amah’s eyes flashed frantic warnings at her. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He pushed his pencil aside and rose to his feet in frantic exasperation. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Running over to a bark-lined pit in the ground, she jumped in and began treading rice with a frantic pace that made everyone around her laugh. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z It seemed to me that the frantic bustle of America was not in Montana. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He signaled to his tent and then to himself and gave the helicopter a series of frantic thumbs-ups and a-okay signals. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They dashed to the St. James and made a frantic search for the children. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Kit stared from one to the other, half frantic with helplessness. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Lizzie Griffin, who belonged to the toe, grinned at the crab’s frantic turnings as it tried to sort out claws and legs. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z The frantic swell and shouts are behind us. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She explained to the frantic boy that this charm would cut the pains and assure him of a fine, well-born baby. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A bottle rocket zipped through the air, over Diego’s shoulder, narrowly missing his ear, and exploded with a frantic crack. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I was running in circles, frantic to find a way to conceal myself. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Bast flailed his hands franticly at Chronicler’s head.“Quiet!” he hissed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Thousands of frantic people were trying to get onto a boat, any boat. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I see it in her eyes, a frantic back step, hoping all this will go away. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z She obsessively read Christian’s final, frantic texts and hated herself for not waking up to any calls. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Winston made a frantic effort to tear himself loose from the chair. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Then, from between two great tussocks of hair grass came Fiver, his eyes blazing with a frantic urgency. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Grandson, reach in my pocket and grab the keys in there,” Grandpop said, interrupting Genie’s frantic forage. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She jumped up and, frantic, she turned off the TV, the stereo, and the computer. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Beans seemed anxious at first, then frantic, as if not finding Farquar would condemn him to being nine forever. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Their initial frantic retreat southward had been blocked. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z “That,” I said, “is the crux. Van Helsing is simply frantic about it, and I am at my wits’ end. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Luke’s mind was still racing with frantic plans when he heard someone coming back to the computer room. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z The white exodus was even more frantic now. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Toby said, dropping the frantic cat to the floor. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z The frantic hawk speeds upward and, catching a downdraft, hurtles herself at Alice again. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I started noising around that I was frantic to join ... the Japanese Army. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z With just a few yards to go, Woolf was frantic. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat quite still, anger still surging through him, listening to the frantic thumping of his heart. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z As we passed from the barn, we heard the muffled and frightened moo of the cow, the frantic squealing of pigs, and the rustle and cackle of hens and roosters. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z But my mind is a frantic mess of worries that pull me awake each time I drift off. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Sally spit out the shiny bit of whatever it was she’d been hoarding to let out a frantic click-click-clack! of protest. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z She heard her own breath, quick and frantic, like a hunted creature. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Clove is scrambling backward on all fours, like a frantic insect, too shocked to even call for Cato. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z My mouth contorted into frantic, inaudible “Go aways” and “shut ups” but she did not leave. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “At home. She doesn’t know I’ve come here. She wouldn’t have let me come. Naturally ... she’s frantic with worry about the children. Hysterical.” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Fitzgerald sped back to the track and began a frantic hunt for a last- minute replacement. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The rat squealed as he bit into it, squirming wildly in his hands, frantic to escape. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He had a wild, frantic look in his eyes. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “More than anything,” I whisper over the frantic beating of my heart. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z When the end of the month arrived with no birth, Jody grew frantic. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked up at Winnie’s frantic dancing and then he looked at the toad, who had pressed down close to the dirt, eyes tight shut. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z That the minutes and hours between our birth and death are more than frantic moments of chaos. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Redemption was kneeling next to her, fear frantic on his face. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z It’s still unseasonably hot, and I often get to look out on someone’s azure pool while I vacuum or scrub, frantic with suppressed itching. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z By now, frantic shadows were running out the front door of B barracks. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z If, on the other hand, Cal came upon the same anthill, he would kick it to pieces and watch while the frantic ants took care of their disaster. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Only with some frantic shuttle diplomacy and the most liberal applications of flattery did Halley manage finally to extract the concluding volume from the erratic professor. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It had to be Baachan’s voice she was hearing, but it was so frantic and intense, it was unrecognizable to Hanako. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He wept into my shirt until his tears dried, until his shaking stopped and his frantic pleas dwindled to indecipherable mumbles. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I hear quick frantic footsteps gaining on me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Worse, there was the contrast between the frantic activity of the poor sailor and the gentle repose of his leg at the bottom of the boat. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Shorty would take me to groovy, frantic scenes in different chicks’ and cats’ pads, where with the lights and juke down mellow, everybody blew gage and juiced back and jumped. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The eyes moved and the lips talked and the ears wiggled as the frantic fly crawled over the little perches. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The storm raged on as Cole lay trembling, his eyes frantic. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Wick’s final, frantic journal entry still echoed through Sierra. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I painfully explained the constraints on resources and time, telling them how frantic we were just trying to get the new office up and running. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I scampered into my tent, stabbing myself lightly but hysterically in the thigh as I went, and began a quietly frantic search for spare batteries. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly frantic, I held the flowers as far away from me as I could and began shaking the bouquet, hoping to dislodge the bee. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The cricket began to make frantic signs that the mouse should look up and see what was looming over him. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The frantic thumping of several pairs of feet sounded from the upper level, along with the trumpeted cry of “A girl!” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z There’s a frantic child in there, behind that locked, sagging face. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Day and night I wrote down these ideas in my frantic, spastic penmanship. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Her heartbeat, so frantic a moment ago, is gone. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z But she took my hands in hers as if she’d been waiting for them all along, and whispered frantic words to the sky. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I’m frantic, thinking we still have to sew this thing together. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The house on Egypt Street became frantic with activity as the Tulane family prepared for their voyage to England. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z I remember watching the drops trace frantic paths down the length of the school bus window. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A kid from Louie’s neighborhood was deemed feebleminded, institutionalized, and barely saved from sterilization through a frantic legal effort by his parents, funded by their Torrance neighbors. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Its frantic pace slowed and it trotted to a halt beyond the house, sides heaving. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z One moment she must have been so confident, and now she was frantic. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z My stomach felt as if a hundred frantic butterflies were flapping their wings inside me. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z And in the surface of the pearl he saw the frantic eyes of the man in the pool. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were searching as he grew frantic. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z We have trouble walking to our lockers because of the frantic mob slapping up campaign posters on any empty piece of wall they can find. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z “If you hadn’t been so busy looking at your picture in the paper, you could have read that they are nearly frantic.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z There were more cheers, more frantic wavings of tiny flags. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But Faith just reached for the door and it looked like she was going to close it and that had me spewing frantic words all over her until finally I managed one clear, crisp sentence. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z ‘And he knows Auntie Glo will be frantic. So he goes to get out his phone.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw the frantic looks on the faces around him, but he couldn’t afford them the attention they needed. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When Harry knocked they heard a frantic scrabbling from inside and several booming barks. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z June says, rounding on her, a slightly frantic look in her eyes. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The cab skids away, and I hold my bag close and shut my eyes and say a frantic prayer that it all goes off okay. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The music had a frantic, tribal rhythm; a chorus of falsettos sang insinuatingly about loving all night long. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Speaking of them, your mom’s frantic. We need to get you home.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Contrasted with that, her frantic urging that he get medicine for his shoulder when he was still nothing but a ship breaker to her. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z With a minute to go before airtime, the studio floor was cluttered with the debris of nearly eight hours of a frantic, stormy rehearsal. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z His mother’s and father’s voices are high and frantic, breaking. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The monsters shrieked and flew after their eggs, frantic to save them. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z This was the signal for frantic activity and everyone in the class would leap to his feet. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside, there were shouts of "Fire!" in the yard, screams, running footsteps, the whinny of frightened horses, and the frantic barking of the castle dogs. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I spent the next twenty-four hours in a frantic funk, obsessively checking the Scoreboard every five seconds, expecting the end to come at any moment. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Orphans was the word that brought Magdalys’s frantic paper shuffle to a sudden halt. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She shakes her head vehemently and a frantic string of Quichua words pours from her mouth. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Wagons clogged the streets and the frantic shouts of the drivers added to the confusion and sense of panic. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Back I go to Dennis and he gets frantic in the bed. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Aru was aware of Boo flying in frantic circles above them, as if trying to signal something. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Mark sped after her, but he’d only gone a few frantic steps when he caught sight of her again, standing completely still, staring at something in front of her. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z His eyes were wide and Gay looked frantic. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z With frantic eye, I sought my cradle-songs, the songs of comfort she might sing for me again, dandling me in her arms. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Connor is frantic now, pulling uselessly at the seat belt, kicking his legs out in front of him. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I called DeSheim to the theater and we went into a frantic conference. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The hollow echo of their frantic cries sent chills across his sweaty skin. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I hear someone else shout, “Got one!” from a distant hallway and start to feel frantic. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She was frantic, she was angry, and she was coming to get me. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Magdalys felt Missy’s frantic urge to hunt pulse through her, relentless. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z This frantic, somersaulting style turned within a few years into bebop, the elite modern jazz of the late 1940s and ’50s. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I heard their frantic tone of voice, heard them say the mob was out of control, that they would have to call for help. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Catelyn glanced around the room, at the faces of the knights and sworn swords, and took a deep breath to slow the frantic beating of her heart. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Her frantic joy at beholding me again moved me much. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z And a frantic trapped feeling came over him. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time my father edged the pickup into a spot, my mother was near frantic. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z His frantic cries brought Wild out of his tent with a rifle, and Wild immediately dropped to one knee, raised the weapon, and began firing—and cursing furiously at Orde-Lees. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z There was always more beneath her frantic fingers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Bodies rushed around the room in a flurry of black robes like frantic wings beating against mechanics. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I could not dismiss these charges lightly, for a frantic, hysterical hunt was going on then in the ranks of the party for Trotskyites. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z We pulled apart as the awful noise set the sheep around us into frantic motion, bounding off one another and pushing us into the wall. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Oh, it was a frantic and terrible trip! James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The silence that follows is so complete that I can make out the frantic chirps from the birds in the apartment across the hall. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z They would say a flock of moths came, frantic, and tried to lift her away. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z At times, Salva felt almost frantic at the delays and frustrations. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z We stopped the frantic celebrating, but everyone was jubilant. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z But when Tabitha got worse, my mother became frantic and gave in. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The look was far worse to resist than the frantic strain: only an idiot, however, would have succumbed now. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Nailer’s frantic activity and extra weight had weakened it. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z If one of my daughters fell in love with such a man, I’d be frantic. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z As I exchanged banal congratulations with the climbers filing past, inwardly I was frantic: “Hurry it up, hurry it up!” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The air was filled with the din of wailing babies and frantic adults, cut by the angry shouts of soldiers. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z It was all frantic, sluggish panic and roiling, invincible foes, and the outcome was not so lucky as it had been that morning. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She’s started drawing the cats again, but kind of in a frantic way. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z While the country as a whole had endured a torturous depression during the early 1890s, Durham’s businesses were so solid that the town experienced merely a slowing down in its normally frantic activity. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z On the topmost shelf, above a rail of threadbare clothes, a small cardboard box was shaking and rattling as though there were several frantic mice trapped inside it. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Dinah wiggled frantic against me, pounding her gunnysack body into my side. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We were getting frantic calls every day from people who had no legal assistance but whose dates of execution were on the calendar and approaching fast. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There were thousands of them, and they squeaked all round, neek-breek, breek-neek, unceasingly all the night, until the hobbits were nearly frantic. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The hallway is packed with kids, all frantic, all babbling at the same time. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The boys got locked in a boxcar so hot that they were soon frantic to escape. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z “In the meantime we’ll do our best to keep the mother inside the reserve, but she’s frantic to find her missing baby.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z And when he did not return home for days, she became frantic. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And after a frantic and relentless second half, the Fugees were tired. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The dog took two steps toward the door, then two steps back to Virgil, confused by Mrs. Salinas’s frantic movements. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Chunks of turf were dug up as though by frantic hands. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Maybe there’s an adverse drug interaction. Something keeping the new drug from working as it should?” she fires back, her eyes practically frantic. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z But Gregor had been eight and had missed nothing; like, the frantic calls to the police, who had acted almost bored with the fact that his dad had vanished into thin air. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He followed with a frantic series of plans and promises meant to rally his troops and to convince Octavian’s troops to join with him. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He put his reed pipes to his lips and began to play—a frantic jig that sounded like something pirates would dance to. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “We hoped you’d only gone one grate too far. He mopped his glistening bald patch. “Molly’s frantic — she’s coming now —” “Where did you come out?” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z There followed all the frantic questions—his mother kept touching him while he answered. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z “Where’s my passbook?” she asked in a frantic voice, her tense body bent low over the table. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z If animals existed in a world of instincts and senses beyond the conscious thoughts of the mind, what happened to people in their frantic worlds of noise and hectic rushing? Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Lina joined them, but they seemed so frantic that they frightened her a little. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z With key ring in one hand and candle in the other, Shirley made her way past the frantic tenants to the basement. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z “I expect everyone to help for Thanksgiving,” my mother says, slipping into her frantic tone. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z But when the price dropped, the frantic search for oil in the Permian Basin, and all of Texas, quickly became much less attractive. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother called the police after piecing together the breathless, frantic story Carla told. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Now, in the dull morning rain, the boy seemed frantic. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She was wearing cut-off jeans that had bizarre, frantic designs drawn on them in Magic Marker and a spandex top which revealed her intensely aerobicized midriff. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I can hear her mother's voice and even make out a few frantic words. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Greedy fingers went through his clothes, frantic figures searched him, and the pearl, knocked from his hand, lay winking behind a little stone in the pathway. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside the window a crow flew past, filling the bathroom with a frantic catv-caw, and Rosaleen stopped, waiting for it to die down. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere, the sky she couldn’t see erupted with blasts and the long, frantic hammering of machine-gun fire. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z This was the beginning of a terrible, frantic time for all my family. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The computer’s frantic beeping woke me from a dreamless sleep, tugging at me until my eyes drifted open. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The players were aware of nothing, the frantic yells of the crowd, the clock, the dwindling light, the gray sadness of it all. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His name was Pascal, or something near it, and he captivated us with frantic sign language. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z While Tater gushed, all the humans heard was a frantic series of high-pitched yaps. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z That reminded him of his frantic search along its surface. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z Mom’s voice was low, but sounded frantic and very, very scared. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z When we were frantic questioning him, at last we heard the tale: our friends were gone. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Ropes of saliva swung from the frantic cow’s mouth. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Then, from the end of the parking lot, frantic shouting. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z And he would start to conduct his frantic silent sonatas. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The mood was jittery, and their laughter had the frantic serration that came with near disaster. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z With less than a week before the execution, the next few days involved one frantic filing after the next. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He was frantic for air, but he stayed down, fighting the urge to kick for the surface, turning the wheel faster and faster until his lungs were heaving. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z So I never heard a thing—no frantic thumping, no terrified shouting, no fracas at all. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z I agreed that this would explain Estraven’s anxious, almost frantic manner. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Finally, I could let go of the kid, and he scrambled up through the mud and weeds like a wet cat breaking frantic from a bathtub. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He sounded frantic over how itchy he was as he turned his back to her. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z His wounded shoulder burned with pain at the frantic effort. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z When the frantic rocking was over, he rolled off her and was asleep in minutes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He was practically frantic, jumping over obstacles and huffing hard by the time he reached the back door. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “Sound the alarm!” shouted Vikus, and the place exploded in frantic activity. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z "There's no time," said Shasta in a frantic whisper. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z I could see them clearly, their faces bloodied and frantic. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Finn left the door open to the breeze and the dirt and the frantic, inconsolable cat and stomp-limped to the ramshackle blue house across the street. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Last night I received a frantic call from the people in our control room,” David says. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The jockey burst into frantic urging and Seabiscuit lunged forward, breaking into a dead run. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember Sophia in her workshop, her eyes wild and frantic. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I swam for the raft in frantic strokes, precisely the sort of wild thrashing that sharks find so deliciously inviting. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Or as frantic as you can while wearing an avocado face mask. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z But the more frantic Mami became in her search for the right treatment for Raymond, the more distant Papi became, as if we were all wounded in some way that he couldn’t help. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She was frantic with excitement and I had no idea what was going to come out her mouth—but I knew it was going to be good. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Mommy kept us at a frantic living pace that left no time for the problem. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z All I was saying amounted to a frantic self-defense. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Its frantic little banners seemed to be signaling distress now, on account of Mama Tataba’s vigorous washings in the river. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z My thoughts bang around, frantic and crazy, until I think my head will explode. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In their almost frantic desire to put an end to the drinking problem, temperance advocates embraced some truly odd justifications for banning hard liquor, beer, and wine. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The frantic and all too graphic squeaks, scuffling, and scraping followed, and when she felt him go rigid Stephanie again explained: “Don’t worry, it’s only a mouse.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I spin around, suddenly frantic, like the time I lost him for ten minutes at the grocery store. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I opened the door and stepped out into the sweaty, frantic afternoon. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “You will not come? You will not be my comforter, my rescuer? My deep love, my wild woe, my frantic prayer, are all nothing to you?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z When the ticket arrived from California, they became frantic. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was so frantic, but all I could think was that there was something to it; there was a strength in it. And I couldn’t kill him, so I had to try.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z What Madison actually thought about the most frantic expressions of Virginian mistrust is difficult to know. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z His form was horrible, but he eventually made his way to Felix, who rewarded him with a hug and gave him a break from frantic paddling. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Molly sounded frantic this time, but he remained silent, crouched. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And he had only just plunged into the house to make a frantic phone call when a frantic phone call was placed to him. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z High above the Delhi Bridge, Frightful screamed and spiraled, her pointed wings cutting frantic patterns in the sky. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Tally sank lower into the frantic water, struck by the thought that she would be left here, naked and alone, with nothing. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Fuller arrived home to find a frantic Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., almost incoherent in his concern over becoming the assassin’s next target. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I wonder how many frantic, running people they see on a weekly basis. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I trembled in front of him, split down the middle by fury and shame, hate and love, understanding and darkness, a frantic tide pulled by a wild moon. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Her hands, so steady when she stirs vats of jam or braids my hair, flutter like frantic birds, desperate for me to move faster. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In the midst of my pain of heart and frantic effort of principle, I abhorred myself. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The child, now frantic, collapsed into a coma. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z My expectation was not realised, for, when he found that his appeal would not be successful, he got into quite a frantic condition. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z By the time we reached the bus stop a block away from the Baker Sporting Emporium, I was about as frantic as a fairy warrior being very quiet can ever get. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Mother Lois came rushing into the living room, disheveled and frantic. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Scruffy answered with even more frantic barks—the kind that could make even a dog cringe. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The young dog became frantic now: he whined, as he stretched at the edge of the rut; then nudged and pushed with his nose, doing everything in his power to rouse the huddled, unresponsive body. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As we make our way through the maze of kids, corridors, and staircases, we come across another little kid stranded in a sea of gigantic, frantic eighth graders. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z McDougal walked through the locker room at halftime with an almost frantic look on his face. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She slumped against me as Lance spread himself across the table and practically shoved the microphone down her throat, firing off a round of frantic questions. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The hard little bumps appeared on his hands, and his valve, after wavering for a moment of frantic decision, slammed closed. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As it rolled by, Jean Louise made a frantic dive for her uncle’s trolley: “That’s been over for a—nearly a hundred years, sir.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Holding a hand over my mouth to muffle my frantic breathing, I gaped at the trunk as though the awful contents might crawl from it. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He would hold the fly inside his huge fist long enough to hear its frantic buzzing. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It was a frantic, unrecognizable voice from the district. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I just know I'm about ten seconds from vomiting all over Jamie's porch if I don't sit down and rub the frantic pain drilling through my head. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z In the moonlight he could see the frantic frightened eyes, and Kino aimed and fired between the eyes. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Her expression became frantic as she spoke; and, he yielding to her, she pulled him down sitting on the bed side, and clung to him fiercely. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The panicked jockeys behind him launched frantic rallies to catch him, but they could only cut the lead down to eight lengths. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Plutarch acknowledged her physical and mental condition, depleted by illness, consumed by sadness, and frantic for the safety of her children, if not for herself. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The farther I walked the more frantic I became. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z My smile will be welcoming, my mind frantic as I scramble through the past, trying to locate their names. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The teacher killed some time accusing the Yugoslavian girl of masterminding a program of genocide, and I jotted frantic notes in the margins of my pad. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z His frantic hand found a stone on the ground and his cold control was burst through with a red roaring wave. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z M: *laughter, more frantic and fake* No, obviously not. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Sam was frantic because not only did she need to spend time with us, but she had to get ready to go. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z A frantic feeling started to grow, travel through my body, as if I was supposed to find that plug, put it back in, and stop whatever was happening. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He began to row with a frantic energy, the oars chewing raggedly at the water. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z It’s only a short drive to Nick’s house, and Simon fills the space with frantic chatter—about Nora and Cal, about tuxedo rentals. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Dauntless traitors also run past us, though they are less frantic than the Erudite. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I glanced down to where her hands were tugging at the edges of her shorts, moving so fast and frantic that I almost didn’t see the angry red marks that circled her wrists. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The need to simply run out of there and just head south, south, south rose up in a frantic pulse through her body. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She was hungry to talk, frantic to talk, about her relatives, her friends, and how she wasn’t used to this. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z My hands traveled over him, frantic with a desperation I couldn’t name. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The half-wolf sled dogs became frantic with bloodlust whenever the cat ambled by over head. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Finally, after what seemed like miles of frantic running, they stopped by a shallow river to rest. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z A frantic kind of energy was coming off the crowd, as if they were all waiting for something to go terribly wrong. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Rats struggled from the ditch and the cart—frantic to obey the harsh command as quickly as possible. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “If the Russians demonstrate a Super before we possess one, our situation will be hopeless,” he wrote in a frantic memo for a 1949 meeting on research priorities at Los Alamos. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z She was frantic and close to the first stage of starvation. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The train seemed to plunge downhill now, only to lunge to a stop that shot me out upon a platform feeling like something regurgitated from the belly of a frantic whale. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like every dream of falling he had ever had, a scared and frantic drop through space, as he headed towards the ground below. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I turn to her, frantic, feeling again the loss that keeps me up at night. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “The police are there already. Malik is frantic—he wants Hamid and me to come right away. Don’t worry; I’ll call you when I know more.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Her pulse was frantic, her breathing ragged, and it seemed impossible that people could live at all with such flimsy stuff as skin keeping blood, breath, and spirit safe inside their bodies. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “No. Well, it’s kinda been chaos on my end, what with the death threats and frantic mother.” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “Me too. You wouldn’t believe the things I believe in,” I interject, sounding frantic, wanting to join in their repartee so I don’t stare at it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The room began to fill with frantic noise as people realized what was happening. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The child beggar ran along, his doe-eyed expression more theatrical, his motions frantic: bringing his hand to his mouth again and again, fingertips pursed together. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He moved to make a final sprint for it, just as a horde of fleeing residents swarmed in from the other side, frantic and wild, scattering in all directions, heading for every door in sight. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The kid takes a quick, frantic look around and then races away. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The watchman made a frantic attempt to douse the flames with a dock hose, then ran from the marina. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z My mom’s voice turns from fearful to frantic as she begins arguing with my dad in Urdu. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “To hear is to obey, but March is fairer far than May,” said little Parker, making a frantic effort to be both witty and tender, and getting promptly quenched by Laurie, who said... Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z One had caught the meat of his biceps and gone all the way through to the other side, the filigree orb bobbing up and down with his frantic motions. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z My feet slap against the floor noisily, my breathing coming in frantic gasps. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z There was a frantic scurry among the Palace servants when orders were received from the Queen that a twenty-four-foot giant must be seated with Her Majesty in the Great Ballroom within the next half-hour. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He nodded emphatically and then began to whip his hands through the air, talking, almost frantic. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Beneath the ringing in my ears I could make out frantic voices shouting, “Go, just go!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He had a wife named Mary and a son named Billy, and he was frantic with worry about them. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Beatrice’s stepbrother pointed at the frantic V-shaped wake. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z After a frantic hunt, two veterinarians were finally located and taken to the stall. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The air scorched my lungs, reducing my breath to frantic wheezing. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Energy that would slowly turn frantic as the night went on. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z An ominous silence dropped like a curtain around them and, except for the scuffling of their frantic footsteps, there wasn’t a sound. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z She thought about Doon’s father, who would be frantic when he saw his son’s name on those posters and then realized later that Doon had disappeared. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The frantic search for the umbrella was a familiar scene. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “When the father went to Pete’s—the Optimist’s—room, he couldn’t see Pete, but he could hear the sound of frantic shoveling and heavy breathing. Horse dung was flying all over the room.” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z An hour later, a frantic Hughes was approached by a security guard with a young boy in tow. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Her heart was in her throat, pounding a frantic rhythm. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Havermeyer would chortle exultantly as he watched the tiny mammal freeze and roll its terrified eyes about in frantic search of the intruder. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Those left behind on the dock were frantic to come on board. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Bast made a frantic, covert gesture from where he stood near the door, but Kvothe was busy trying to catch the mercenary’s eye. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z As evening drew closer and I grew more and more frantic, I stumbled into the dining room...and saw the answer to my problems sitting before me on the table. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z Others sold live chickens, so there were crates piled as tall as a grown man filled with rustling feathers and frantic clucks. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z But now Tally was headed into the center of the island, where floats and revelers populated the bright streets all night Brand-new pretties like Peris always lived where the fun was most frantic. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Suddenly I hear a cry, then frantic shouting and someone moaning. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Calamity meowed again, twirling in frantic circles in front of the door. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z We didn’t have much to pack up and soon we were on our winding path again, heading everywhere and nowhere, frantic to get away. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Minerva, who had seen RiRi dangling from the man’s meaty grasp while her arm twisted at a sick angle, was frantic to claw past and into the clearing. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Then there was a wild neigh and the horse plunged off in the dark, the crisp, frantic clanking of metal and the stomping of hooves followed me to the door. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a small crowd around the cage now, and one particularly frantic woman grabbed my shirt and tried to pull me over the chain. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z It was clear to me she was worried—frantic, even—that they might fall into the river. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Branwell started making frantic motions with his hands as if he were dealing cards. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “They needn’t know,” he whispered, leaning close to me, an almost frantic look in his eyes as though he were begging not to be rejected. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Dizzy, fearing that I would black out, I was frantic to reach the South Summit, where my third bottle was waiting. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Honeybees become “wildly agitated and bellicose” on contact with it, perform frantic cleaning movements, and are near death within half an hour. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Her mind and belly heaved, sick and dizzy and frantic. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He slaps his other hand over my mouth and rams his fingers deeper, grinding against me, and I make noises like a horse, frantic guttural sounds from deep in my throat. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I opened my eyes again and scanned the menagerie, frantic to find her. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z A torrent of darkness, frantic wings, and fury. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Alfhercht was frantic, pushing his brother’s hand harder against the tree’s bark, like something was supposed to happen. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z They said the same thing, over and over, in frantic hurried whispers, all talking at once: They told her that they had changed their minds. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Pretending I didn’t have a clue why Mr. Connelly, the guy who lives beside us, was pounding on our door, all soaking wet and madman frantic. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z George’s laughter grew frantic, and she felt light-headed. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z And then the frantic morning winds began to twist along the ground, and a chill came into the air, and the poison oak turned red. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The brachy let out a howl and broke into a frantic dash. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Some fifteen feet away from the child, her dog—a young dachshund, wearing a green leather collar and leash—was sniffing to find her, scurrying in frantic circles, his leash dragging behind him. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z I could see it flashing in her dark eyes like the clouds of fireflies that made summer nights frantic with light. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Eventually, a number of people came in and found me doing a frantic imitation of an upside-down tortoise. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I pasted my ear to the door and heard my mother and father whispering to each other in frantic tones. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought the chicken would calm as he carried her—Charlie carried all his chickens around—but her frantic clucks added to the chorus of crickets and the crescendo of the owls: Who? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z It was the equivalent of pulling a frantic all-nighter to get a paper done in college, only Barack was estimating it would take him roughly a couple of months to get the book finished. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He waved his hands, frantic but silent, while screaming in his head, Stop! The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z My brain feels frantic, but there's nothing clever or humorous or even disarming that I can think of to say. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I would have been frantic if I had left it behind. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Can you, hear me? Are you all right?” came Maddie’s frantic voice over the intercom. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Viewed in this light, the frantic accusations of genocide by poor blacks in the early years of the War on Drugs seem less paranoid. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Nobody sent a frantic message to room H-5, wondering why Melody wasn’t in class today. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I was learning already from the frantic light in her eyes the strain that the city imposed upon its people. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Grover played a frantic, horrible tune, and the lion turned toward him, but Thalia stepped into its path, holding up Aegis, and the lion recoiled. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A single Confederate agent, nearly penniless, had just frustrated the frantic pursuit by thousands of men being directed from Washington by Secretary of War Stanton. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet when Precious Coins was about to be born and the hospital miles away with bombs falling like hailstones, it was Mother alone who soothed the frantic household and quietly delivered the baby. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Ekon’s fingers danced of their own accord, tapping hard against his leg in a frantic beat. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z One of my teammates gets frantic about a painfully impacted wisdom tooth and keeps making calls from our houses to try to locate a source of free dental care. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Her orders, her pleading, and finally her frantic realization, stab at me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z She was frantic, so I rejoined her at the food court. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I can see the whole mall and a bit of the world beyond: the frantic pinball machines, the pink billows of cotton candy, the vast and treeless parking lot. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z I heard my mother’s frantic cries and I felt her arms around me and her hot tears on my neck. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m frantic. Nobody in our family was baldheaded as I can recall, and it makes me frantic the idea of being an ugly old baldhead.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He says it casually, but I know from the frantic scribbling on maps that his interest isn’t casual—it’s obsessive. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The frantic, unbearable fear of fleeing it all. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z A man rode up on a black horse, a frantic man with blood on his face: Harry Bright, Pickett’s staff. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In a frantic voice she told him how local authorities had beaten her husband and he was dying. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z So he missed the frantic search that followed. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “He told us about what’s happening to our people. It wasn’t easy to hear, and was he frantic, tried to leave right away, looking for this Isaac fellow.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z In New York City, frantic people rushed into police stations asking where they should go for the evacuation. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z And seeing her that way made me frantic. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His heart was leaping against his ribs like a frantic bird. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z My father was pretty frantic, but he’d always been a bit of a tightwad, and I told him again and again I was fine. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes tightly and made a frantic deal with the universe. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Now, surveying his handiwork, the crowded bleachers, the frantic comings and goings as the raffle tickets were bought and sold and the directions scrawled on the tickets, Archie exulted quietly. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Somebody knocked the daylights out of you,” she said, and a moment later she was humming “Oh! Susanna” at that same frantic speed she’d hummed it before. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His mother burst into action, fussing like a frantic chicken. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The pounding on the back door is more frantic than ever. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Everyone was pushing and shoving, the air hot and feverish with their frantic breaths. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The smell of his own vomit and the rotting garbage filled his head, and he retched until his stomach heaved in frantic dry spasms. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “I did, Jane. If any listener had heard me, he would have thought me mad: I pronounced them with such frantic energy.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Roy wasn’t sure what Beatrice Leep’s problem was, but he knew he was seriously late for dinner and his parents were probably frantic. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She could tell from the increasingly frantic banging that the police were seconds away from coming in—with or without an invitation. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z She looked upset, but then again, Eliza got frantic if her pencils weren’t lined up. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z She could pace, bitter and frantic and feeling every second of her deprivation and frustration as the sun dawdled its way across the sky. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Raising his head, mouth wide open, he convulsed, frantic and desperate to dislodge the grass. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He glanced over at Ron and Hermione as the lift creaked upward once more; Hermione was now whispering frantic instructions to Ron. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Anya had never seen him looking so haggard and so frantic. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z His adrenal gland, by degrees, ceased jumping its several secretions into his bloodstream; his heart slowed to normal, his breathing became less frantic. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z An example: Penelope’s frantic worry about learning the sehottische had now been wholly replaced by her concern for how the children would cope with their accidental visit to Lord Fredrick’s study. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z They were almost never alone, and now that they almost-practically were, he felt kind of frantic for her attention. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The frantic giggles were quick, and she leaned her head back again. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z A violent throb of desire tugs at me, followed by a frantic alarm bell. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z That night, Bridge woke with a shudder and a frantic intake of air. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Every day he received letters thanking him for his cure; every day hundreds of desperate people lined up outside his door or sent him frantic notes asking for his help. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z My stride through the Langa streets was slower and less frantic than it had been. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z In my frantic state I was quite sure that not even Bear could protect me. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The gnats were too frantic to notice these intrusions, however, and since every pebble missed its final mark, the toad continued to squat and grimace without so much as a twitch. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Had it not been for their frantic clashing, I might have imagined they were not solid metal at all, but something thin and insubstantial, like the elder sticks we fought with as boys. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Children, separated from their parents, wailed on the sidewalks, frantic and freezing. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It was past midnight when a frantic telephone call came in from the site where the practice bombing was supposed to take place. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z In Kaunas, back in June, we were frantic. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The horse nearest Jake had a splintery wooden crack in its dingy rump and the eyes walled blind and frantic, shreds of paint peeled from the sockets. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z His feet hammered a frantic beat against the dirt floor, slowed, stopped. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z One day in the summer of 1986, in the frantic weeks before moving away from his family, before his freshman year at Yale is about to begin, Gogol Ganguli does the same. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The shamblers are frantic now that they got the taste of fresh meat. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The Times story reported the public outcry in the wake of this awful event, and described the frantic efforts of NBC to investigate the error, to apologize to the great star, and to make amends. A Portrait of My Ego as a Big Black Dog 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z To these eyes, "Badlands Rumble" looks cheap, like the TV series, with countless shots that remain static, barely animated at all, while the frantic action appears jerky and occasionally disorienting. 'Trigun: Badlands Rumble': chaotic, colorful anime action for fanboys 2011-07-28T19:30:07Z While Hathaway poured frantic charm into the gig, providing cheerleader whoops after nearly every introduction, Franco seemed to be there under protest. Oscars: 'King's Speech' Reigns Supreme with Four Awards 2011-03-22T07:10:00Z Not only was that number insufficient to move all the frantic holiday travelers with tickets for Friday, it also meant airports added to the number of frustrated passengers. Another Storm Brings Travel Delays in Europe 2010-12-25T06:09:21Z Its genial McLuhan is in for a frantic evening, clicking through television channels as he has a stroke. Review: ‘The Medium’ Is Less a Message and More a Museum Piece 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z On this triangular frame, “Red Eye” hangs assorted musical numbers that modestly take their cues from vaudeville routines, Ziegfeld-style revues, torch songs and the frantic melodies that once accompanied silent slapstick films. Early-’60s Absurdism in ‘Red Eye of Love’ 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z I continued performing after I stopped dancing, and Christmas shows, perhaps because of the frantic nature of the holidays, or the rush of the crowds, or the pressure, seem to be especially perilous. Horror stories of that holiday favorite "The Nutcracker" 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z The composition starts simply in E minor, then gains a sense of urgency, until the melody is a "frantic maelstrom of notes that make the hairs suddenly rise on my arms." Tess Gerritsen's 'Playing With Fire' is a well-plotted thriller 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z It’s a frantic novel that builds up little to no narrative momentum. Review: ‘The American People, Volume 1’ by Larry Kramer Retells History With Passion 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The music was precisely executed, but at times was almost too busy, too frantic, with similar high-pitched dynamics. Concert review: Passion Pit at UIC Pavilion 2013-02-23T06:19:00Z I grow increasingly frantic as my parole officer starts to ask how the job search is going. The economics behind the prison strike: An inmate’s guide to earning 24 cents per hour 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Her latest bit of cluelessness put her in Negan’s cross hairs, sending the other Alexandrians on a frantic search for the missing guns. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 4: Negan Takes Over 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z “So there was a bit of frantic pushing going on,” Carvey said. In Carvey’s D.C. show with Miller, politics won’t be a centerpiece His bad attitude rapidly shifts when he takes a call from a frantic woman, who says she’s been kidnapped, setting off a classic race-against-the-clock rescue. 11 Movies You Need to Know at New Directors/New Films 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z During those weeks, the soup kitchen was a hub of frantic activity, producing big trays of food almost every day. Christine Who Fed the Hungry 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z As I did so, I heard the frantic protests of thousands of insects. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z His frantic breakdown here gave him the perfect opportunity to chew more scenery than anyone could have thought possible. Blake Edwards: a life in clips 2010-12-16T20:47:26Z Legs fly into sky-high extensions, the stage is giddy with pirouettes and the pale, romantic poetry of Swan Lake often feels revved into a frantic, unmusical St Vitus dance. Swan Lake | Ballet review 2010-03-31T20:30:00Z Both followed in the footsteps, literally and figuratively, of the great Garry Winogrand, for whom shooting on the streets of New York was not so much a vocation as a frantic obsession. Right Here, Right Now: photography snatched off the streets 2011-03-08T17:21:14Z Then the nearly seven-minute title track douses the party vibe in chilled-out ambience before shifting into a more frantic and disturbing tone. Album review: Phoenix, 'Bankrupt!' 2013-04-22T05:25:00Z Although such frantic commercial output led to uneven quality, Cooper sketched career blueprints for ambitious American authors who followed him. James Fenimore Cooper — not just your grandpa’s favorite author 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z He inserted “Proud Mary” and “All Along the Watchtower” into a set that started with a frantic “Let’s Go Crazy” and hit the end zone with an epic “Purple Rain.” Super Bowl halftime shows: rating the 5 best and worst 2014-01-30T18:50:53Z However in these days of engorged budgets and the close attention of a frantic US trade press desperate for headlines on a Sunday, it is simply not good enough. Pacific Rim washes up third as sequels dominate 2013-07-15T11:23:00Z He choked her close to death twice, frantic to think she couldn’t understand his complaint. “What a Pair of Lungs!”: Denis Johnson’s Ecstatic American Voice 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z I didn’t realize it at the time, but for one frantic, exhilarating, exhausting September minute, I impersonated an Oregon winemaker. Watching wine happen during Oregon’s annual grape harvest 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Readers frantic for Mr. Martin to tie up at least a few loose ends in his many-tentacled plot will be disappointed, though some characters’ destinies are clarified. Books of The Times: In a Fantasyland of Liars, Keep Your Dragon Close 2011-07-14T17:28:37Z Two women, suspended maybe 12ft above our heads, parallel to the floor, race along it in an increasingly frantic and frenetic game of chase. Fuerzabruta; A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings – review 2013-01-06T00:08:13Z Taylor’s anonymous essay was published in 2018 by The New York Times, infuriating the president and setting off a frantic White House leak investigation to try to unmask the author. Former DHS official says he wrote ‘Anonymous’ Trump critique 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z In 2013, though, it's become a frantic hunt for secret thrills. Glastonbury and the frantic search for secret thrills 2013-06-28T17:07:30Z The wrestling scene, which, in a favorite tactic of Mr. Soderbergh’s, was done with no sound other than the frantic synthesized music on the soundtrack. ‘The Knick’ Season 2 Premiere Recap: Tied Up in Knots 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z It’s also an even-keeled meditation on the link between conformity and community — the enormous fear of being cast out and the frantic desire to continue belonging, even if that means living dishonestly. ‘The Unbelieving’ Review: Life After Faith 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Even if this largely contained movie remains more low key than frantic, it features enough well-executed bursts of tension and strong emotional beats to hold interest. Review: Well-told 'Aftermath' unfolds as yet another apocalypse 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The Thomas forces, frantic but unified, marched together to a strategic tune composed by Thomas and Danforth and orchestrated by the White House. ‘It was just awful’: The Clarence Thomas hearings, in the words of those who were there 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z And that makes him a harmonious foil for Oliver, whose effort to compose a musical overnight has made him frantic. Like a good neighbor, Howard Morris is there for us on "Only Murders in the Building" 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The artist is working on his follow-up, and the just released teaser track, "Funk Dos Bromanticos," is a beast that somehow blends wobbly dubstep-inspired bass with frantic rhythms and much inspired weirdness. World Cup kicks up interest in best of Brazilian music 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z It’s less frantic than “Breaking Bad,” relying on an anchored camera that zooms in for long hard looks. ‘Better Call Saul’ Stars Bob Odenkirk of ‘Breaking Bad’ 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Donald hopscotches from one dead-end gig to the next, partaking in, as the authors put it, the “frantic chase for money” that propels Duckburg’s “whirligig of misfortune.” The Book That Exposed the Cynical Politics of Donald Duck 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z So I would suggest that you approach your daughter not from the frantic standpoint of “You need friends. We must get you friends. Friends are a source of status.” A smart, outgoing fifth-grader is heartbroken because no one invites her over 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Told in a series of frantic emails and other methods of correspondence, the book chronicles the doomed love story of two men and their canny daughters. Finding the Comedy in Tween Tragedy 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Over the course of the movie their sex, typically accompanied by a frantic drumbeat, becomes increasingly avid, ritualistic and violent. ?Hysterical Excess,? Andrzej Zulawski Films at BAMcin?matek 2012-03-04T04:13:02Z “It’s super‐compulsive — there’s a frantic quality to it. It’s weird.” You Are Your Safest Sex Partner. Betty Dodson Wants to Help. 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z At one point, the music turns frantic, a shift subtly signaled during the quizzical opening. Review: Anthony Cheung’s ‘Elective Memory,’ a Response to Beethoven 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z No frantic preparations were visible, according to a Reuters reporter at the scene. Rumored 'Brangelina' nuptials draw blank looks in South France 2012-08-09T21:32:48Z South by Southwest, of course, with more than 2,000 bands playing up to a dozen gigs apiece, is full of gimmicks to draw the frantic attendee’s notice. ArtsBeat: Acoustic Sets in an Austin Hotel Room 2011-03-19T23:23:41Z Now, after a week of frantic headlines about the sale, Paradise Media has become an unlikely hero to the literary institution. The Believer, a Beloved Literary Magazine, Goes Home After a Risqué Detour 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The singer kept pushing through the song, as frantic stage hands and security guaruds worked to free her. ArtsBeat: Beyoncé Sang ‘Halo’ With Her Hair Caught in a Fan 2013-07-23T15:17:52Z The rapper, who dreamed of being a wrestler as a child and has said he wants his shows to resemble WWF matches, cheers chaos from the stage and stirs up frantic energy. 70 minutes at Astroworld: A countdown to catastrophe 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “Extend grace. Everybody is a little bit frantic right now.” You Want That Wedding Dress When? 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Weirdness that is deep, measured and suspenseful trumps weirdness that is scattered, frantic and jokey. One play’s weirdness has meaning; the other just seems to be fooling around 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The next 23 messages were variations of the first two, each transmitted in Prakash’s most frantic voice. An orgasm almost killed me! 2013-01-19T22:00:00Z But so much was different back then, before the Internet crush that makes Cannes a frantic routine of writing reviews and trend pieces each day. Pulp Fiction at 20: When Cannes Was Cool 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z On “Creature Feel,” he used a straightforward folk affect as a kind of misdirection; the band escalated into a frantic, extended post-rock delirium, and the voice disappeared. Swooning to the Strangeness of Bon Iver 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z He cherished a newspaper photograph of the girl, and when he lost it, his grief and rage inspired his frantic, prolific work. Review | Disguised as a boy, the heroine of ‘Curious Toys’ finds freedom — and answers 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Bring the Noize, released yesterday, is a frantic, Public Enemy-referencing racket, a very different animal than the British musician's biggest hit, Paper Planes. MIA to make final attempt at releasing album with Interscope 2013-06-18T09:38:18Z Now we’ve got the point where it’s not nearly that frantic on a day-to-day basis and things have gotten a lot calmer. ArtsBeat Blog: Emmys Watch: A.D. Miles on 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon' 2011-09-17T17:40:02Z The comedy derives from the great seriousness and frantic pace with which the actors honor O’Neill’s dictatorial commands. Theater Review: O’Neill’s Stage Directions, Turned Into a Play 2014-04-29T21:50:23Z Indeed, Ms. Lundgren wants the event to be meditative, in contrast to the frantic pace of exchange trading. Taking on the B?rse, Abbie Hoffman-Style 2010-09-16T17:00:00Z The set ended with a frantic burst of electric guitar and yelping vocals as he collapsed to the floor. Melingo and Yasmin Levy - review 2011-04-08T17:54:20Z Darrell Grand Moultrie’s “Seeds of Endurance,” like “Nakamuraya,” featured dancers in long skirts — is this just a strange coincidence? — as well as frantic runs that stopped short of the front of the stage. Dance Review: Juilliard Presents Pina Bausch’s ‘Wind von West’ 2013-12-16T22:28:36Z Over all, the performance felt long, , but there were plenty of exciting moments during the vast sweep of ironic waltzes and marches, frantic moto-perpetuo string sections, brass and percussion climaxes and sardonic humor. Music Review | Vladimir Jurowski: The Long and Short of Shostakovich, and Jazzy Ravel 2010-03-08T22:17:00Z The players’ frantic hardcore-meets-Brechtian-cabaret vivacity is only partly captured on their records; the remaining X factor resides in their unending stage dives. Pop Music Choices for New Year?s Eve 2011-12-29T23:59:04Z Eventually the wings exert a will of their own and carry him aloft, despite his frantic attempts to remain earthbound. | 'Idiots and Angels': Misanthrope Sprouts Wings and Humanity 2010-10-05T22:32:00Z Before that storm, Madrid seemed frantic to become a copy of any other European metropolis, but now the city feels more Spanish again. 36 Hours in Madrid 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z A frantic search turns up his dream girl or, at least, her doppelgänger. Heady Days for Hong Kong Women 2010-03-30T12:18:00Z The movies may not be dumber than in past years, but they often register as bigger, louder, more frantic and at times near-hysterical. Manohla Dargis’s Top Films of 2013 2013-12-11T15:00:41Z Also called "juke", this is a style of dancing that involves frantic movement of the legs and feet, and sees rival exponents competing in battles. New band of the day ? No 829: DJ Nate 2010-07-20T16:14:00Z As they made the frantic drive by bus, the little girl, whose name was Gift, began to have trouble breathing. Family of Morgan Harrington urges vigilance in search for Hannah Graham A hefty portion of the book describes Mr. Browder’s frantic efforts to fight off a wolf pack of oligarchs trying to muscle in on Hermitage’s action and strip its assets. Bill Browder’s ‘Red Notice,’ About His Russian Misadventures 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z You can almost hear the frantic writing of a thousand Apple computers as Carter and his staff grasp at straws to keep their fan base alive. 10-year time capsule: When "The X-Files" changed TV fandom 2011-02-16T21:24:00Z What’s my best excuse — one that makes me sound normal, charming, not frantic? Selling my eggs to make rent 2013-02-03T18:00:00Z I think what was expected of casual sex – frantic sex– was something that didn’t deliver. Here's What a 100-Year Old Sex Therapist Thinks is Wrong with Sex Today 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Often, in conversations, officials speak of “Day Two,” the next chapter, once they’ve finished the frantic drive to Saturday’s finish line. Can a thorough, thoughtful museum speak to a new racist age? 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z His humor may often be as vaudevillian as Mr. Brooks’s — and on occasion, as frantic — but he usually weaves it into the fabric of exasperating, everyday life. Theater Review: Woody Allen Transforms His ‘Bullets Over Broadway’ 2014-04-11T02:00:16Z She delivered some lines under her breath, in hushed, frantic tones and ragged rasps. Jessica Chastain Returns to the Stage With Nothing to Prove 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z This Bodyshock special looks at doctors' frantic efforts to save her life. Luther 2010-06-01T05:45:00Z "I was working out on the bench press with my earbuds in, when one of my Future Sailors ran up to me with a scared look on his face, yelling franticly," Lighten told the NTAGS. Heroic Navy sailor saves man's life at a California gym 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z What followed was a long, scattered, frantic night in multiple locations. Faith after Ferguson: It’s been 1 year since Michael Brown’s killer wasn’t indicted, and I learned what I really believed in 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z “It was like watching a category-five hurricane approaching,” says Eleanor Jones Harvey, curator of the exhibition, of the frantic days as the virus was spreading and cancellations were rolling through cultural venues across the country. Perspective | What do Thomas Jefferson, a mastodon skeleton and Alexander von Humboldt have in common? The answer is locked inside the Smithsonian. 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z But as its momentum accelerates, and its special effects transform it into a pulpy cartoon, “Predators” loses its judgment and turns into a frantic, clichéd chase film. | 'Predators': Adrien Brody as a Hunted Earthling 2010-07-08T23:31:00Z In an almost documentary style, the camera follows her as she spends a frantic weekend going door to door, pleading her case to colleagues, some sympathetic, others indifferent or even hostile. 2015 Oscars: With Russia's Unexpected Choice, Foreign-Language Race Takes Shape 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z And her performance is just as taut, frantic and comedically solid in the opening pair of episodes sent to critics for review as it was last season. Smart Watch: "Killing Eve," still slaying in season 2 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z The cello had an athletic workout during the first movement, full of frantic, scurrying figures. Music Review: Tribeca New Music Festival Features Jack Quartet 2010-06-06T22:14:00Z My mum tells me later, when I am 28 and having therapy, that I was frantic with panic. Floods, fires and a very reggae Christmas: how autism touched my family 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Biss let the music breathe, giving moments of sadness and regret time to linger but urging on the spurts of frenzied energy with sometimes frantic intensity. A piano recital highlighting the poetic chops of pianist Jonathan Biss 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z A stunning cascade of natural swimming holes at Oheo Gulch — dubbed the Seven Sacred Pools — are now part of Haleakala National Park, and by noon are crowded with frantic visitors. Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaii 2012-11-30T19:41:37Z When I visited that evening, the studio looked like the scene of a frantic blanket-liquidation sale—colorful crocheted items were scattered everywhere, and yarn spools unravelled here and there on the floor. Crocheting Hillary 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z After 20 minutes of sweaty beetle bacchanal the knot grew less frantic. Inside the Field Museum's hidden flesh-eating beetle room 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Local media reported that the cell phone system in Duisburg broke down temporarily and frantic parents trying to reach their children instead drove to the scene to look for them. Death toll from German music festival rises to 19 2010-07-25T10:48:00Z The disjunction of love and reason is the frantic animator of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Shakespeare’s Globe. On the London Stage, Love Doesn’t Just Hurt, It Kills 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The mournful undertones in "Never Have I Ever" cast Devi's frantic struggle sympathetically. Mindy Kaling's smart teen sex romp "Never Have I Ever" may be her best series yet 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z However, their stormy relationship and her sometimes frantic attempts to secure custody of their son, Christian, generated headlines for years. Anna Kashfi, actress and first wife of Marlon Brando, dies at 80 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z This wouldn't be the worst thing in the world if Julie weren't a frantic, distraught nightmare. Le sigh! Netflix's Damien Chazelle drama "The Eddy" mixes jazz with misery 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z The play, which opened on Tuesday night at the Harold Clurman Theater on Theater Row, depicts the frantic antics at a withering daily newspaper in the British provinces. | 'Alphabetical Order': The Withering Heights and Depths of a Dying British Paper 2010-09-29T02:02:00Z There's also a frantic, many-chorded song I believe is about the weather. Concert review: Seattle duo Butts at The Funhouse 2010-05-27T17:39:00Z Adding to the frantic nature of the piece is all the modern toys thrown at it - projected images, archive footage, TV sets, smoke machines, desks whizzing by, even a live camera broadcasting a TV interview. Review: Tom Hanks shines in messy 'Lucky Guy' 2013-04-02T02:16:03Z A neglected step caused the reactor’s power to plunge, and frantic attempts to revive it created an unexpected power surge. Looking Again at the Chernobyl Disaster 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z At first he used to self-medicate by pacing the streets of St Louis or swimming frantic lengths in a nearby pool. What drives writers to drink? 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z Some shows fall victim to their own pace and devolve into frantic tedium. ‘Designated Survivor’ Season 1, Episode 7: Whac-a-Mole 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z He does admit, however, that his performances have become less "frantic" as he has matured. Tom Jones 2010-07-28T17:18:00Z Some frantic swiping through the Apple App Store led me to the appropriately named Necktie Deluxe, fairly new in the store for 99 cents. App Smart: Apps for the Well-Groomed Man - App Smart 2012-06-27T22:00:32Z Cacophonous outbursts, eerie violin lines that unfold over a double bass drone, frantic pizzicati and an underlying urgency hint at an unpleasant outcome. Music Review: ‘collected stories’ at Zankel Hall Explores a Tragic Tale 2014-04-27T20:52:58Z The richly hued work, for Da Capo’s core formation of piano, violin, cello, flute and clarinet, colorfully traversed insistent, frantic and introspective moods. Music Review: Da Capo Players at Merkin Hall, Musing on Night 2010-06-03T22:18:00Z On a Saturday morning in May last year, she rushed into the basement of Washington’s Foundry United Methodist Church, frantic that she would miss its I.D. The Invisibles: The cruel Catch-22 of being poor with no ID 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Farhadi’s choreography of the shift from rowdy celebration to frantic desperation is the most effective part of the movie, and he keeps the suspense going on several fronts. ‘Everybody Knows’ Review: Penélope Cruz’s Homecoming Turns Frantic 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z The most experimental tracks on "Metal Chocolates" are "Pioneer Square Powder" and "Grand Theft Audio," adjoined mood pieces that thrust the listener into a jostling junkie throng, and a frantic episode of "COPS." Seattle's Metal Chocolates: delicious psychedelic hip-hop 2011-03-31T19:16:04Z Some of the images "are interesting, even startling," Scott says, but "the action is more frantic than thrilling and the sense of wonder rarely materializes." 'Tomorrowland' is no utopia, reviews say 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z It also features, however briefly, various startling images — some of the women move from front to back with a jerkiness and a frantic clapping of hands that never actually meet, for instance. Dance COLEctive shows it hasn't gone soft 2011-01-21T16:07:32Z Everything moves at the pace of a frantic party while also desperately signaling subversion. Review: In ‘Thunderbodies,’ War, Sheeple and Psychedelic Muumuus 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Even on the frantic ones like “Let’s Go Crazy” and “Baby, I’m a Star,” the strippers never have to work too hard to keep up. The Prince song too hot for the strip club: Why the Purple One is always a go-go bar DJ’s go-to jam 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z You can smell the desperation on them as they vainly fling together all manner of spurious statistics in the frantic hope that someone – anyone – will publicise their film. Don Cruella or Hook and his crooks: which Disney villain would serve the longest sentence? 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Unfortunately the conductor, Brad Cohen, drove those high spirits to the point of mania with a frantic performance that bullied the music, scattered ensembles and left the singers breathless. Music Review: Two Debuts at a Diner That Specializes in Donizetti?s Secret Sauce 2011-03-23T21:29:23Z Unable to speak, but desperate to be understood, Muhammed acts out his story with hand gestures, facial expressions and frantic body movements. Review | This D.C. exhibition should be seen by everyone concerned about the migrant crisis 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z The video is a previously unaired episode of Cops: Ferguson and features some very frantic, very zealous police officers. Funny or Die video hilariously spoofs Ferguson police militarization 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z But the appearance by Mr. Spielberg — who was given Comic-Con’s Inkpot Award for lifetime achievement — also marked an inflection point in what may be the busiest and most frantic year in his long Hollywood career. In His Year of Working Furiously, Spielberg Makes a Summer Stop 2011-07-22T23:39:18Z It was as jolting as any performance I’ve ever seen — a frantic yet controlled display of raw charisma and might. DMX, a Profound Vessel for Pain 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z In 1991, he moved to Allentown, Pa., where he still lives, mainly to save money, but also to gain some quiet away from the frantic scene. After 30 Albums and 3 Recent Prizes, a Jazzman Flirts With the Mainstream 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z We live in a time when poetic styles seem to become more antic and frantic by the day, and Taylor's voice has been muted from the start. Little-known 90-year-old wins $100,000 poetry award 2010-04-15T15:17:00Z Yet its frantic interpretation of Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure,” which opened on Tuesday night at the Public Theater, calls to mind Hamlet’s immortally jaded literary critique: “Words, words, words.” Review: Shakespeare Meets Elevator Repair Service. Mayhem Ensues. 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Surrounded by jittery adults, I puzzled over everything, and not just the frantic screaming that mimicked Bernard Herrmann’s devilishly clever musical cues. Review: ‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ Revisits the Master of Suspense 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z In the frantic moments after Mr. Williams was arraigned and posted bond, “he got up to Carnegie Hall and took a quick shower there,” Ms. Hirsch recalled. Katt Williams Aims to Transcend His Fraught History 2014-01-19T22:23:43Z Reality shows built around fashion, whether “Project Runway” or “Say Yes to the Dress,” tend to rely on histrionics — competing designers argue, frantic brides melt down, and so on. This Old Thing? It’s Back in Style 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The general’s escape capped a brutal and frantic three months. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The frantic afternoon presented another example of news organizations being embarrassed by a race to report information under intense competitive pressure. Media frenzy on marathon investigation 2013-04-18T03:01:13Z When the animal disappears for many days, Raven’s frantic distress, her imaginings of Fox “dead, caged, or manacled,” her bargaining with God for his return, are wrenching. Review | In ‘Fox & I,’ a biologist finds solace in a wild animal’s friendship 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Exiled in Switzerland in the early 1930s, Thomas Mann grew frantic about the private diaries he had left behind in Germany. Colm Toibin Imagines the Life of Thomas Mann in ‘The Magician’ 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z He also pointed out that overexposure to frantic energy has made people wary of indulging it in their personal lives. The Decline of Yelling 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z The book also falls under the spell of a huge blue diamond that is thought to cause suffering and is the subject of a frantic search on Hitler’s behalf. Books of The Times: ‘All the Light We Cannot See,’ by Anthony Doerr 2014-04-28T21:39:45Z His shows often develop into frantic dance parties, but this performance was different. Prom 33: Ilham Al Madfai and Khyam Allami 2010-08-10T11:51:00Z The wording inspires a frantic montage of panicked women adjusting their weaves, gluing on lashes and generally freaking out about the slight possibility that they might have to be seen without makeup. 'The Bachelor' Watch: Prince Farming Goes Camping With Cinderella 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z As the drama unfolded, we heard the frantic tapping of keys, as if the story was being written the moment it came to life right before our eyes. 9 movies that were even better than the books they were based on 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Their job is to add drama, and to collaborate with the unseen hand of fate to keep the plot in frantic motion. Review: In ‘The Longest Ride,’ the Nicholas Sparks Brand Endures 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z With the festival kicking off tomorrow, the atmosphere is one of nervous excitement and frantic, last-minute preparations. Cannes 2014: Reporter's diary 2014-05-13T17:07:02Z When the match finally started, the teams battled with the frantic, nearly nonstop motion of soccer, but with more scoring. Can This Man Make Lacrosse Sexy? 2010-10-13T21:24:00Z A good year for animated films, many achieving high levels of artistry so it is almost understandable that this lo-fi, frantic and energetic movie was overlooked. Simply the best of the rest 2010: films the critics forgot to mention 2011-01-10T16:45:33Z In the frantic pace of business, the abysmal divide between rich and poor? Art Review: ‘Swing Time,’ Reginald Marsh Show, Focuses on ’30s New York 2013-07-04T17:36:22Z For the final solo the silken Michael Trusnovec is grave and slightly forlorn: his solo echoes Ms. Halzack’s, but it is more frantic and, in a darker way, more knowing. Dance Review: Ending Up All Alone, and Making It Beautiful 2011-07-22T22:01:27Z The cast also remembered how frantic they were in wondering whether their characters would live to see another episode. “Breaking Bad” stars discuss if Heisenberg’s meth caused “The Walking Dead” zombie outb... 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z He was tweeting at dawn, setting the day’s frantic tone with capital letters and hysterical punctuation. Perspective | Was 2017 the end of something or just the beginning? 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z This doesn't mean that the new album is filled with wailing trumpets and frantic Spanish guitar riffs. Natalia Lafourcade brings her intimate new album to the Regent 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The same level of grief and desperation that Kennedy captured in her film was on alarming display this week, as thousands of Afghans crowded the Kabul airport in a frantic attempt to escape the country. Perspective | Even the best films about Afghanistan couldn’t have prepared us for this scene 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Chaos reigns, for the quick frantic minutes of the raid, shown in eerie greenish yellow night vision; women and children scream as shots are fired. ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ suspenseful even though we know how it ends 2013-01-03T22:37:58Z "They juxtapose gentle harmonies with frantic ferocity; relaxed strumming followed by a detonating roar" – Puregrainaudio. New band of the day: Empress (No 1,317) 2012-07-26T16:25:50Z Especially in a scene in which the animators dart around acting out a parody of “Apocalypse Now,” the film conveys the frantic energy of highly creative people under pressure letting off steam. Movie Review | 'Waking Sleeping Beauty': Meeting Animators Behind a Decade of Disney Hits 2010-03-26T00:25:00Z The songs move into my spine, and they make me frantic. Kristin Hersh 2010-07-24T23:04:00Z The EKG is slightly less frantic at Totokaelo, but just slightly. Barneys Is Gone. Where Should You Shop Next? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The difference between inspired creation and frantic pretending is the difference between magic and mediocrity, between art and junk, or to cite a conveniently available example, between “Toy Story 3” and “Despicable Me.” | 'Despicable Me': 3-D Animated Feature With the Voice of Steve Carell 2010-07-08T22:20:00Z Instead, the film focuses on the increasingly frantic diners, occasionally nudging the audience to see it from the chef’s point of view: He wasn’t always a monster! The Horrors of Rich-People Food, Fleshed Out on Film 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Calle 13 was taking a brief break from frantic last-minute work on “Multi_Viral,” which was due for digital release just 15 days later. Calle 13 Prepares New Album, ‘Multi_Viral’ 2014-02-21T17:00:01Z Tripping and stumbling through the chaos, they employ fierce repetition to bring a world, alternately hauntingly still and frantic, to life. What to Look Forward to in the Fall Dance Season 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z With clanks of metal locking the horses into the starting gate, the camera darts in and around this temporary prison, registering the wild, frantic eyes of the Thoroughbreds. Television: HBO?s ?Luck,? Starring Dustin Hoffman 2012-01-25T15:29:12Z I just loved the fast, frantic energy and the stop-start nature of those songs. Kingdom Rises From the Underground With Off-Kilter R&B 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z When he disappeared Friday, relatives made frantic phone calls in an effort to find him. Killings stir fears in Mexican community 2011-12-28T06:01:00Z The previously unrecorded study goaded dealers and collectors into frantic competition. Tracking the Elusive Masters 2010-07-09T14:30:00Z The bone-dry Danakil only gets seven inches of rain a year, but it all seemed to have fallen that night, resulting in a frantic scurry for the huts. Journey to an Ethiopian volcano located in one of the hottest places on Earth 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z A little laggard in other action-picture techniques, the director allows Bryan to win one battle of fisticuffs strictly through frantic montage. Taken 2: Liam Neeson Proves Age and Body Count Are Just Numbers 2012-10-05T14:00:18Z The following year Mr. Tucker landed a life-altering role as Smokey, the strangely frantic stoner pal of Ice Cube in the comedy “Friday.” Back Again, Whether or Not He Was Away 2011-08-18T15:13:02Z In preparation for the inevitable pileup, the family members spend much of the movie in frantic formation, as their personalities are filled in with dull and squirmingly unfunny laughs. | 'Peep World': Things Fall Apart When a Family Gets Together 2011-03-24T21:13:04Z The trip from Isthmia to Nemea went smoothly, if you don’t count a missed exit and some frantic backtracking. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The Act I finale is especially memorable, Quixote and the ensemble trapped in a stalled, unending run to the front of the stage — a frantic rush to nowhere. New twists and turns enliven 'Don Quixote' 2011-04-22T15:34:23Z Donna Costello joins Ms. Hayes and Ms. Hollis for some fretful twitching, a sensation taken to frantic heights in another solo that is less a dance than a seizure. Dance Review: Snippets of Sensation, Clanging Violence and Raging Solos 2010-09-19T23:14:00Z It’s well paced & full of frantic, hilarious energy. First reactions to “The Marvels”: See what critics are saying about the MCU’s woman-centric film 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z To call the battles frantic would be an understatement. Game On: "Fate of Two Worlds" is fresh 2011-02-16T02:45:17Z In both movies, a frantic and futile search ensues. Review: In ‘About Elly,’ a Middle Class Enjoying Itself Is Engulfed in Change 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z And so began a frantic week of shopping for my bridal lehenga, a.k.a. my wedding dress. Indian Brides Say ‘Yes’ to Lehengas Near and Far (Very Far) 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z That event is cleverly shown mainly from the point of view of the victim, a misdirection that sets the tone of frantic mischief that Mr. Ruizpalacios works hard to sustain. Review: ‘Güeros’ Amid the Mexican Student Protests of 1999 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z He makes briefly frantic eye contact with me, then disappears. Natasha Lyonne: ‘There’s a fighter in me that wants to survive’ 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z He also escaped from three maximum-security prisons, prompting frantic manhunts, and became a folk hero in the process. Books of The Times: ‘Sutton,’ by J. R. Moehringer, a Fictional Biography 2012-10-09T12:00:00Z At the best of times, Eisenberg’s characters are a frantic sort. Deborah Eisenberg Returns With Tart and Spiky Stories in ‘Your Duck Is My Duck’ 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Looking like a wild professor, he mixed passionate chanting and soulful vocals with frantic percussion, helped by exquisite harmony singing from his band. Womad ? review 2011-07-31T16:03:48Z “That’s ridiculous,” I reply, as a waiter ignores frantic signals for a second bottle. Books Of Style: Annabelle Gurwitch’s New Book Asks Questions About Aging 2014-03-21T21:06:42Z Scott wrote in his review for The Times, “is occasionally a little frantic — animated segments sometimes bring the past to life and sometimes get in the way — and often tremendously moving.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Mr. Inbetween’ and ‘The Victim’ 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z With the help of friends, social media, frantic Googling and enough Disney+ shows to keep the children occupied, I designed a mostly live, all-remote conservatory training program. How I Spent My Summer Vacation: Singing, Dancing, Knife Fighting 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z “Airport Mother and Child,” for example, turns a traditionally serene subject into a frantic one. In the galleries: Artist takes a detour on her journey to the past 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The frantic strangeness of "u," which features a raw-throated performance worthy of Martin Sheen's hotel meltdown in "Apocalypse Now." Kendrick Lamar's 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The penny dropped for David Willans one frantic morning on the school run before work. I don't know how he does it! Meet the new superdads 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z If you like Hayes and his longtime musical partner guitarist Dennis Cahill, who move between wild bursts of frantic fiddling and slower moments of lyrical lightness, there’ll be plenty of that, too. No Paddywhackery at Martin Hayes show, just real Celtic 2013-03-08T18:10:47Z After nearly seven decades, it is easy to forget the fierce, frantic terrors of the early Cold War. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z We’re in the thick of a frantic period of TV broadcasters making big decisions, so expect more series orders today—and some verdicts on existing shows, as well. 'Uncle Buck' Reboot With All-Black Cast Coming to ABC 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z There is nothing so fancy or frantic that it would not fit a modern woman’s wardrobe. Fashion Review: The Rodarte Duo Explore the Outback 2012-02-15T17:56:58Z The frantic, nightmarish allegro allowed full rein to the orchestra's virtuosity, while the jaunty presto finale was truly scintillating and deeply unsettling. LSO/Elder 2010-06-14T21:31:00Z Josh is closer to the anxious, frantic character he played in the “Night at the Museum” films than to his crazier comic inventions, which is a shame. | 'Tower Heist': Ben Stiller and Eddie Murphy in ?Tower Heist? - Review 2011-11-03T20:29:01Z But even those who are, like Ms. Murphy and Ms. Mueller, find their numbers undermined by the distractions of frantic and unfocused staging. Theater Review: ‘Into the Woods,’ by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine 2012-08-10T04:58:42Z “Be More Chill,” a modest teenage sci-fi rom-com, turned up on Broadway in February as an overproduced, overamplified exercise in frantic excess and recently had to announce the end of its short life there. Review | I enjoyed ‘Be More Chill’ this time. And no, that isn’t the wine talking. 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z A day of increasingly frantic calls and emails to health agencies and government offices led nowhere. In Spain, finding peace — and paella — on Mallorca 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z For one very frantic week, while the country woke up to the spread of coronavirus at home and began swiftly shutting down schools, sports competitions and festivals, travel deals flooded my inbox. The Deal Not Taken 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z So yes, she may be a ghastly old celebrity Conservative, and to look at Joan these days is to suspect ever more frantic paddling below the surface to keep serenely afloat. Joan Collins: my supermarket encounter with broken Britain 2011-08-25T19:00:01Z At first arresting in its fluctuations between zombified stasis and frantic riot, the show eventually begins to pall. Critic’s Notebook: At the Live Arts Festival, ‘Bang,’ ‘27’ and ‘Zero Cost House’ 2012-09-21T23:02:38Z It is an engaging antidote to all the frantic maximalism that the future keeps springing. Brian Eno: Lux – review 2012-11-11T00:05:21Z It was a painful and powerful comment on the frantic state of the world, hers and ours. Perspective | As ‘Homeland’ ends, what kind of TV hero will fight terrorism’s next form? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z In oceans of rectangle, across the country, the handles of luggage are clicked up, as if they’re raising their hands to be claimed by frantic parents. Perspective | We’ve lost our luggage, and our minds 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Each sound — the plucking of a violin, the rapid keyboard, the frantic strings — is individually created, layered and combined with Pallett’s melodious voice. How to save the creative class: “Universal healthcare and no guns, basically” 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Minutes later, he heard a frantic cry for help. California sandwich shop worker chases down suspect stealing mom's purse outside business 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z It's slickly done, recreating the clipped tones and frantic behind-the-scenes activity in a radio studio where the actors also have to provide all the sound effects. The Fitzrovia Radio Hour ? review 2011-01-14T21:50:01Z The anxious, frantic shifts make it feel as if he is constantly trying to please someone reading over his shoulder. In 1973, an Arsonist Killed 32 People at a Gay Club. Why Has History Shrugged? 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z In The New York Times Bosley Crowther groused that the movie was “frantic and formless,” condemning it for “scurrilous” agitprop techniques. The Film‘Far From Vietnam’ Returns After Decades 2013-08-27T21:47:06Z Chance often works himself up to a frantic clip in his verses, as if he is running in place to keep warm. The 2017 Grammys Have No Answers 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Behind the scenes, however, a frantic game of telephone was unfolding as critics reached out to their networks and urged leaders in the field to keep the pressure on. A Baltimore museum tried to raise money by selling three pricey artworks. It backfired stupendously. 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Her narrative voice is steady and restrained — the better, it sometimes seems, to allow an unadorned reality to show through, its contours unimpeded by frantic alarmism or baroque turns of phrase. Electrified Rivers and Other Attempts to Save the Environment 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Ms. Radvanovsky, an intelligent and gifted actress, used the orchestral postlude after the murder to chart her character’s course from stunned numbness to horror at what she has done to frantic perusal of her options. Opera Review: ‘Tosca’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2013-12-12T23:23:47Z Sounds intriguing, but the actual movie is strangely plain, eyesore-overlit and uselessly frantic. Review: ‘The Cloverfield Paradox,’ Netflix’s Surprise Release, Unleashes Chaos 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Singing in French and English, they sounded at times like a frantic folk band, but they ended with a furious swamp rocker, Bon Temps Rouler. Bellowhead/Mama Rosin – review 2012-11-08T12:06:44Z Yet she acknowledged that the frantic pace of touring had also taken a toll on both marriages, and that last year their aesthetic differences had grown personal. From the Civil Wars, an Aptly Named Album 2013-08-02T19:03:21Z Part of what gave the Gaslight Anthem zip was the tension between Mr. Fallon’s insular wails and the band’s frantic energy — as Mr. Fallon was becoming more ravaged, the band would grow rowdier. Review: Brian Fallon Strikes Out on His Own With the Same Raspy Zeal for Yesteryear 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z From the spectacularly gory opening set piece — a harrowing emergency cesarean section, scored only to the frantic spinning of hand-cranked suction machines — it’s clear that the show won’t be offering any “Grey’s Anatomy”-style uplift. Modern Medicine, Circa 1900, in Soderbergh’s ‘The Knick’ 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Sam meets them outside the bar, frantic to save him, but Tommy wants to die and Alcide agrees he has the right. True Blood 4x10: Bloodbath at the Tolerance Festival 2011-08-29T11:30:00Z Again, the title and trailer suggested a straight horror movie, but while it was steeped in authentic satanic lore, The Witch was short on jump-scares and frantic chases, and explanations. How post-horror movies are taking over cinema 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z His frantic hunt is a kind of background diversion from the movies' main action, which never amounts to the same delight. Review: Family tectonics shift in fourth 'Ice Age' 2012-07-12T13:43:08Z In it, Ice King cries with loneliness, misreads social cues and is oblivious to several frantic reminders about who he was before he lost his mind. Adventure Time: goodbye to the most inventive cartoon since The Simpsons 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z “How do other people navigate the world so easily, as if they already know the way, and never feel unmoored, lost, frantic … searching for a north that seems to be everywhere at once?” Benjamin Hale treats troubled characters with care in 'The Fat Artist and Other Stories' 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Its custodian, Jeff Roth, comes across in “Obit” as a droll, mildly frantic version of a Jorge Luis Borges character holding inscrutable dominion over a vast, seemingly impenetrable labyrinth of arcana. Review: ‘Obit’ Follows the Team That Writes Death Notices for The Times 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Her situation room and diplomatic emergencies are just as frantic as those of her make-believe peers, but her personal life simply isn’t bonkers enough to lure more viewers. NBC’s ‘State of Affairs’ and the women on Washington’s last nerve Her style is less frantic, and at times it can be a bit too calm. Cha Kee Is a Beacon in Chinatown’s Revival 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Yet, the more I pedaled like a frantic lab rat, the more he peddled self-help wisdom seemingly borrowed from HomeGoods wall art. The spin instructor’s ‘love yourself’ approach didn’t motivate her. So what would? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Finch aficionados, who sound more pious than the Lenore-stalkers and less frantic than the Miranda-and-Desiree fans, are determined to preserve their favorite author’s hometown “by killing it, inch by inch, and casting it in amber.” Books of The Times: The Obituary Writer Has the Upper Hand 2011-04-13T22:35:36Z The frantic pace slows only when rising Chicago hip-hop stars Chief Keef and King Louie take the stage for a brief tandem cameo. Pitchfork Day 3: Vampire Weekend, Ty Segall, Kendrick Lamar (and Lady Gaga?) 2012-07-16T05:11:00Z A frantic trip to the hospital ensued . . . in his mind. Tripping up the King's Jester: How is Hasan Minhaj still in the running to host "The Daily Show"? 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z David Ignatius’s fast, sometimes frantic new thriller, “The Director,” is about a mole in the C.I.A., a ghost in the national security machine, a worm in the system. ‘The Director,’ by David Ignatius, a Novel About the C.I.A. 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z A Broadway Hangout, Old Chum IN a room deep below the streets of the Theater District last week, it looked as if a Broadway show was a few frantic days from opening night. 54 Below, a Cabaret Club for Broadway Lovers, to Open 2012-05-31T22:44:14Z Then there's a bold, theatrical stab at Brel's Amsterdam, and a frantic blend of rockabilly and acapello vocals on the less successful Little Sally Racket. Bellowhead: Hedonism 2010-09-30T22:15:00Z At first the interior, designed by Glen Coben, also struck me as too frantic. Restaurant Review: Gabriel Kreuther in Midtown 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z In fact, he had come to that day’s rehearsals directly from a frantic — and ultimately innocuous — early-morning trip to the pediatrician. Pull Up a Seat. Two Plays, Dinner and Western History Are Served. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z There's the titular countdown itself, sampled from Boyz II Men and functioning as a repeated mid-song breakdown that, if you're dancing to it, provides some minor respite from the track's frantic pace. Nicki Minaj's Super Bass and the year's best summer jams 2011-08-17T16:15:54Z A hard-boiled city poured out its tears and silent prayers as frantic men worked in a dark tunnel trying to rescue a little girl. Trapped in a cave: A true story with mythic roots and symbolic power 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z The rhythms and moods of this harmonically rich work, at first peacefully lyrical and then frantic, were mirrored by Mr. Rosner’s images. Music Review: A Violinist Layers Bach With Relative Newcomers 2011-01-31T23:34:50Z Before we get too comfortable with that setup, the plot turns into a thriller laced with paranoia and grief, before picking up the already brisk pace into the frantic sprint of an action flick. With "Da 5 Bloods" Spike Lee triumphantly reflects with Black experience of the Vietnam War 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z In almost every scene, she delivers a frantic, one-note performance that neither capitalizes on the character’s complicated medical history nor appears to be remotely connected to anyone else in the story. Movie Review: ?Gone,? a Thriller Starring Amanda Seyfried 2012-02-25T00:24:34Z The Newsroom is an exponentially tedious undertaking for the viewer, when really all the show needs to be is slightly sardonic, occasionally frantic and mildly amusing. The Newsroom: 'It's self-indulgent, but it feels so good' – critics have their say 2012-06-25T16:07:00Z The plot was frantic and the twists melodramatic. The Morning After: Without a Paddle 2012-03-21T13:16:42Z But a year later, Camus recalled his three months amid the city’s “swarming lights” and frantic streets with a mixture of awe and bafflement. Albert Camus, Stranger in a Strange Land: New York 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The pacing was too frantic – the interviews and debates were conducted at manic full-tilt, as if the show was fearful of boring the audience. 10 O'Clock Live: did the Channel 4 hype backfire? 2011-01-21T10:43:58Z The frantic lighting was a bit cheesy, but the sounds did the trick. The Walking Dead Watch: Still 2014-03-03T15:30:58Z My frantic questions were answered with a quiet “We don’t celebrate Christmas.” Sunday blues: Growing up in an ultra-strict church 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z When his wife arrives at his body, she kneels by it and, frantic with love and grief, cups her hands and drinks his blood. A Book About Absorbing What We Love Until It Transforms Us 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z The hardened, frantic tracks delivered Saturday by DJ Mustard, first at the festival's skate ramp and a few hours later with YG, perfectly locked with the energy. Searing sets save Made in America L.A. 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z We’re between matinee and evening performances, and for the human crew, turnaround is frantic. The Amazing Acro-Cats: the touring circus that proves cats can be trained 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Like many enforced recruits, he benefited from the military's frantic laying-on of courses to occupy large numbers of temporary servicemen that it did not really want. Alan Myers obituary 2010-08-22T17:26:00Z Other episodes turned frantic, with dizzying outbursts from the violin — trying to escape, it seemed, an ominous, enveloping orchestra. Review: The New York Philharmonic Plays a Piece Inspired by Night 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z His frantic nine-day gig landed him a nomination, making him the oldest acting nominee in Oscar history. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ and ‘The Good Place’ 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z A frantic race to be accepted as the person we were not. Betty Gilpin: The First Time I Bought a Crumbling 1834 Farmhouse 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Introspective, mournful passages meshed into frantic fiddling in the evocative work, which received its premiere here. Music Review: Tribeca New Music Festival Features Jack Quartet 2010-06-06T22:14:00Z In the frantic moments that follow, as one man’s life seems to be nearing its end, the audience erupts into harsh guffaws, as unexpected and involuntary as belches at a dinner party. Review: ‘A Brief History of Women,’ an Alan Ayckbourn Comedy of Tragedies 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z It's fidgety, busy, DayGlo house music – the touchstone seems to be the funny, frantic, solo-heavy tracks Daft Punk were making a decade or so ago. David Guetta: Nothing But the Beat ? review 2011-08-25T14:30:01Z The next day, Bastille Day, Epstein wrote a frantic letter to her publisher in Paris: A Strange and Beautiful Book About a Mother Who Disappeared 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z And yet, I can’t stop wondering how we’re supposed to maintain perspective when events of the world keep demanding our immediate, frantic attention—when lives are at stake? My year of living ignorantly: I entered a news blackout the day Trump was elected 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The next day, Lenin was off and running, speaking and writing at a frantic pace, rejecting compromise, relentlessly pulling the Revolution toward his hard Bolshevik line. Lenin and the Russian Spark 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z About a minute in, Yorke’s voice moves to the forefront, and he unleashes that surreal, speeding wail—as frantic, careening, and hopeless as a moth zooming endless circles around a streetlight. Radiohead Thinks the Internet Is Turning Us All Into Creeps 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z “It was a massive, frantic crunch,” Abareshi, whose work pulls from a lifetime of experience with chronic pain, said about the three-month planning process. As People Reflect on Their Bodies, Museums Turn to Artists for Answers 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Your casual scrolling transforms into a frantic Web search and simultaneous call to your partner to check on possible dates. How to score unbelievably cheap airline flights with mistake fares 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z For the wedding of Ms. McClellan and Mr. Kennedy, frantic phone calls were made, and vendors and caterers were quick to accommodate the last-minute change of plans. Hurricane Matthew Blows Away Couples’ Wedding Plans 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z I was given beta blockers, to calm my racing heart, and Carbimazole, to suppress my frantic thyroid. 'I was weak, despairing, confused': did writing a novel make me ill? 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z A surreal, high-pitched wail signals the shock of group activity: shoulder shimmies, frantic hopping. Perspective | The first great Zoom music video has arrived 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Over a frantic weekend, she visits her co-workers at home or at play, and encounters the most diverse of responses. The Dardenne Brothers Discuss ‘Two Days, One Night’ 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z His dream was never realized: American malls remained insular, and, like Frankenstein’s monster, only nourished the frantic consumerism Gruen was trying to mitigate. The mall isn’t dead — it’s just changing 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Before summoning paramedics, Murray left a frantic message on the cellphone of Jackson's personal assistant, Michael Amir Williams. Witness testifies Jackson's kids watched fight to save dad 2011-01-05T04:52:37Z His is a visual style so harried and frantic that it’s impossible to just enjoy the scenery. And your new worst film of 2017 is… “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword” 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Little did I know then, as I chuckled over the frantic antics of Daffy and Bugs and company, that I was taking an extended course in existential futility. Review: A ‘Waiting for Godot’ as Comically Futile as a Looney Tune 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z It boasts the same frantic waste of resources as any Olympics opening ceremony. Must viral videos be so bad? Admit it, “God Only Knows” is the worst 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z The wounded who were left behind amid a frantic retreat met an even worse fate — scalping. History buffs trace the steps of a young George Washington through the DMV 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Peering around a door, Tristán signals to his boss with frantic gestures that say “Grovel!” Review | Tickets are limited and temperatures are taken, but indoor theater in D.C. is back 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Inspired by the aggressive paintings of Willem de Kooning, he employed a frantic style disciplined by geometric planes. Alfred Leslie, Artist Who Turned Away From Abstraction, Dies at 95 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z I know that even in my most frantic moments, my happiest memories tend to be, like Mikkel, puttering around in the kitchen making fresh pasta with my family. A 3-ingredient, no measuring cake that tastes like autumn in Copenhagen 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Ashford's choreography is efficient if not exactly joyous, even for the show's biggest dance number, "Turkey Lurkey Time," a frantic Christmas office party revelry. Hayes sparks 'Promises, Promises' Broadway revival 2010-04-26T01:16:00Z “Then I was jumping in the Irish sea. It was a totally manic day. We did a million different takes. We wanted it to be real frantic and panicked.” Maisie Williams on Arya's Big 'Game of Thrones' Showdown 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Helen Hunt gives a staunch but satisfying performance as Nancy, an American radio correspondent based in Berlin, whose increasingly frantic dispatches are censored by her Nazi minders. Review | PBS’s ‘World on Fire’ offers something besides the usual heroics of a World War II story 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z In this teeming, frantic world, nothing and nobody is weird — not even a 31-year-old writer and his 61-year-old friend, who are looking for Texas. The Out of Towner: Where Lone Stars Don?t Feel So Alone 2011-06-23T22:25:49Z It's in the frantic high-hat, the odd bursts of strings, the ghostly wails and the electrifying guitar lines on "Knock Knock Knock." Spoon's 'They Want My Soul' is full of mesmerizing curves, accents 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Somehow, the film is missing both adrenaline and gravity, notwithstanding some frantic early moments and a late swerve toward tragedy. | 'The Ides of March': ?The Ides of March,? With George Clooney - Review 2011-10-06T12:00:00Z I don’t mean happy in that my life was perfectly in place; in fact, in many ways it was the opposite — messy and sad, confusing and frantic. “Skinny isn’t beautiful”: Only after I stopped dreading my weight did I find true happiness 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Watching his frantic attempts to explain the inexplicable, I was reminded of Michael Moore’s “Bowling for Columbine,” when he asks the musician Marilyn Manson what he would say to the Columbine killers. Movie Review: ‘Hello Herman,’ Directed by Michelle Danner 2013-06-07T02:33:05Z There’s a frantic energy in the A*Teens’ “Take a Chance on Me” that only emphasizes the song’s desperation. There's Now a Teenage Ace of Base Tribute Band 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z I was so frantic trying to cook that last meal, I realized I didn't even get to taste it properly. I’m a chef — but broccoli spaghetti was all my family wanted from me 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z A frantic door knock interrupts their idyllic evening. Review: ‘A Delicate Ship’ Plumbs the What-ifs of Love and Heartbreak 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z The once terrifying, now domesticated father of three finds himself at the beginning of "Shrek Forever After" grappling with the kind of existential ennui that only a frantic kid's birthday party can inspire. "Shrek" returns to form 2010-05-21T12:01:00Z That couldn’t last forever, though: At the coda of that tarantella finale, here impressively cohesive amid increasingly frantic chorales and unstable runs, Death arrives in a sudden minor-key turn, delivered in grandly Romantic fashion. One Night, Several String Quartet Premieres 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Amy and I had been married for six years and had just moved with our three-year-old daughter, Sky, from the frantic crush of Manhattan to sleepier Brooklyn. Goodbye, iPhone. Farewell, Brooklyn. Let’s move to Honduras and camp with jaguars 2013-01-05T20:00:00Z In “Summer Forever,” repeated steps send Tymberly Canale hopping from side to side with carefully angled arms; there’s a frantic, dark quality to her rushing patterns that eventually tapers off. Review: ‘Big Dance: Short Form’ Delivers Traditional Repertory With a Party Midway 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z London, where I live, is crammed with the perpetually frantic. A month of meaningful conversation: my quest to befriend a new person every day 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Behind peppy songs like “Singin’ in the Rain” and “Tiptoe Through the Tulips,” Mr. Mac espies a frantic need to forget those horrors. Taylor Mac’s ‘A 24-Decade History of Popular Music: 1900-1950s’ 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The hardened, frantic tracks delivered by DJ Mustard, first at the skate ramp and a few hours later with YG, matched perfectly with the energy. Made in America L.A.: Day 1 sizzles, Top Dawg claims throne 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z An hour and 45 minutes of math, an hour and 45 minutes of science, an hour and 45 minutes of history with several minutes of frantic, demeaning bedlam in the cafeteria mixed in. Teaching ate me alive 2012-09-15T19:00:00Z For plenty of viewers, “Time & Life” — the 11th episode of the final season — was all about love: specifically, the love between Peggy and Stan that hasn’t exactly blossomed despite fans’ frantic Twitter pleas. Here's What People Couldn't Stop Talking About on 'Mad Men' 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z There are a handful of new weapons to complement series mainstays like the chainsaw-bladed Lancer, the Boltok Pistol and the One-Shot, and the pace of the gunplay is frantic and fun. Review: 'Gears' spins weak story, frantic gunplay 2013-03-21T12:40:10Z The movie is based on a popular video game, which partly accounts for a trajectory designed with frantic bursts of vigorous play. 'Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time': Overloaded with special effects and fairy-tale gobbledygook 2010-05-26T22:20:00Z He was frantic to see his child, but there was nothing to be done; his divorce lawyer said no judge would rule in favor of returning to the epicenter. My Quarantine Boyfriend Lost Everything (but Found Me) 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z That meeting, an online recital for friends and colleagues, capped a brief and frantic curriculum of voice, movement, scene study, stage combat and some dubious dialect work. How I Spent My Summer Vacation: Singing, Dancing, Knife Fighting 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The playwright remembered a frantic call from Polanski asking whether it was all right to move a stage direction from one page to another of the screenplay. For 'Venus in Fur' author, working with Roman Polanski was 'heaven' 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z When it settles, the frantic horses are racing along the fence line, but her husband just stands there “with his arms out, like he was waiting to be carried away.” A Novel About 3 Generations of Cherokee Women (and No-Good Men) 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z This lead to some frantic Google searches and a Twitter race to try and get the band's first reaction. Drenge – Face Like A Skull: New music 2013-07-19T06:00:07Z The brazen Jan. 27 crime set off a frantic search and raised questions about why someone would steal an item that would be nearly impossible to sell. Mystery surrounds theft of Stradivarius violin 2014-02-05T23:10:57Z A frantic battle royal ensues as a raft of Disney characters jump in and out of the screen and chase one another in circles. | 'The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2014': Oscar Shorts, From Surreal to Oh So Real 2014-01-30T22:56:19Z They consider her their daughter and they're frantic with worry for her. Russia-Ukraine war: Kentucky mom of 8 is desperate to rescue teen girl from Russia's attacks 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Having lived in the capital for just two years, I find London a troubled, frantic place, full of desperate people from every background. Saint Etienne: London's musical laureates 2010-05-24T13:10:00Z Watching her frantic, convulsive, desperate final dance to her death, you were shaken to the core. Dance Review: Paris Opera Ballet Leaps Across the Centuries 2010-12-23T12:30:02Z All the grown-ups were running around backstage, frantic and crazy in their terribly important way, and I was certain that one of them would decide that I was the person responsible for the mess. Might Ivanka Trump Speak up if Her Father Guts the Arts? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Even his frantic, Kafkaesque last performances, which centered on his legal ordeals, featured him impersonating characters on every side of the case. Where Comedy Comes From 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Tchaikovsky’s sextet fared considerably better, with a genteel breadth of tone, an amiability in the slow movement and a frantic, at times feral intensity to its closing Cossack charge. Review: Emerson String Quartet Caps Banner Season With Works of Mixed Emotions 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Compressing the important events of Tolstoy’s thousand pages into an impressively swift two hours and change, Mr. Wright turns a sweeping epic into a frantic and sublime opera. Movie Review: ‘Anna Karenina,’ From Joe Wright, With Keira Knightley 2012-11-15T20:25:23Z A few minutes of frantic clacking, and a victor was declared. One of Paris’s magical secrets: A hidden funhouse and century-old carousel you can ride 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z But in 2020, artists and audiences alike are frantic for something that can instill hope and resilience. Don’t despair: Beverly Glenn-Copeland actually has hope to offer us in 2020 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z I miss the frantic summer activity, its sounds and smells and colors still lingering in the air; weekdays are quiet, though the weekend still swells with activity. My Favorite Place: Little Compton, R.I. 2011-09-23T18:58:31Z Partly it was his limitless energy and floodlight smile, or the frantic chatter that made it sound as if he were constantly interrupting himself or speaking in tongues. Robin Williams obituary 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Here is the city at high summer, all volume and amplitude, polyphony, frantic pitch. Watching Writers Pace the Streets, and Seeing Symptoms of Social Ills 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Their frantic 2008 debut, Antidotes, posited Oxford's Foals as an outfit more dynamic than your average British band. Total Life Forever by Foals 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z Inside Wally World, it’s one of the most frantic times of the year — and that’s saying something for a big-box store so vast that thousands of customers prowl its aisles each day. In Four Audio Plays, No Stages but Lots of New Voices 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z This means commercial flights and bus rides, soul-sucking waits and frantic rushing, loading her show in and out of theaters, managing the health, emotions and general well-being of her 12 dancers and the creative team. Twyla Tharp’s unceasing quest to reveal truth in human movement 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z There is nothing refined, however, about the frantic opening of Schumann's Piano Sonata No 2. Steve Reich, London Sinfonietta; Mitsuko Uchida; Tallis Scholars – review 2013-03-10T00:06:07Z Their introspective, sedate tunes fit Araki's often frantic and visceral movies with surprising perfection. Araki's films are a crash course in shoegazing 2011-08-05T23:03:00Z This day-in-the-life movie follows a Chinese deliveryman on his frantic struggle to scrounge up the funds — through loans and measly tips — to pay off the smugglers who brought him to the United States. Hollywood’s Diversity Problem and Undocumented Immigrants 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z With an exploration of the afterlife at its center, “Enter the Void” takes viewers on an extended, sometimes frantic, visual journey. Anatomy of a Scene: 'Enter the Void' 2010-09-24T19:07:00Z Stood among these are glowing halogen lights with colour-changing bulbs, between which the dancers move to Ian Andrews's "Libidinal Decay" with frantic but obscure purpose, occasionally giving vent to vocal squeaks and growls. Nederlands Dans Theater; Counterpoint; Slow Dancing 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Though the Wonder Years have never reached MCR-level notoriety, they appeal to a similar emo sensibility, their early songs packed with frantic suburban angst, acrobatic vocals, big choruses and pummeling guitars. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Lajeunesse's evolution from booking talent to opening a nightclub to overseeing a three-day festival in the middle of the city seems a natural — if frantic — transition. Block Party's Jason Lajeunesse: 'I'm exhausted and happy' 2012-07-13T19:36:03Z You slowly come to realize he has a well-stocked if frantic mind. Review: In ‘Hotels of North America,’ Rick Moody Examines the Middle-Aged Male in Free Fall 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Awkward pauses and frantic glances between you will be suspicious. If You Can’t Stop Name-Dropping, You’re Not Coming Skiing This Year 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Alarmed by notes sent home from school nurses or frantic calls from baby sitters, parents are giving specialists like Ms. Goldreyer brisk business. Killing Lice Is a Growing Business 2010-04-09T20:00:00Z Other characters – Owl, Jay, Frog, Cricket, Mosquito – are so generalised it's hard to identify them, let alone place them in a story that is so muddied and confused by the frantic busyness on stage anyway. The Cunning Little Vixen ? review 2012-05-21T11:32:42Z The death toll climbed to eight, as survivors told of a frantic rush to escape the flames and pelting rain. Walkabout: Tragedies on the Water, in the Air 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z His plays were no longer performed, though he continued to write at a frantic pace. A hundred years of Virgilio Piñera, l'enfant terrible of Cuban literature 2012-08-03T17:09:31Z He was summoned to the pop star's side by another Jackson aide who received a frantic call from Dr. Conrad Murray after Jackson was unresponsive. Michael Jackson doctor interrupted CPR 2010-03-22T22:28:00Z To judge by this new weekday series retracing her steps, things got pretty frantic as ornate food was prepared and fresh paint splattered about. Tonight's TV highlights 2011-03-07T07:59:00Z But in late June, he found himself spearheading a frantic effort to keep the company’s portable outdoor stage from scorching the dancers’ feet in the midday sun. Perspective | The best dance, on your laptop: Young risk-takers are going outdoors to create short, raw films 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z As we hear the whirring sound of a helicopter overhead, frantic desk-wallahs pass urgent messages ever higher up the chain of command. Antigone – review 2012-05-31T16:02:44Z Then, during "upfront" week in mid-May, this frantic process is resolved when the networks announce their schedules. Few TV pilots will land on next fall's schedule 2011-05-06T13:01:05Z The frenzied athleticism of the lip-sync challenge, the frantic panics over frocks, the fabulous names – Adore Delano, Tempest DuJour, Eureka O’Hara – all shimmer with knowing irony. RuPaul: ‘Drag is a big f-you to male-dominated culture’ 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Most important, the label influenced the rise of "juke music," the frantic Chicago sub-genre typified by the hot tracks of the late DJ Rashad. Essential tracks: John Carpenter's 'Lost Themes' gives off eerie, futuristic sounds 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z The heartbreaker The visually frantic Speed Racer flamed out but now looks ahead of its time. What was the best summer ever for big-budget film? 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Frames upon frames of frantic preparations and idle chatter are interrupted by gray spreads of a missile or a submarine. Raymond Briggs, Illustrator of ‘The Snowman,’ Dies at 88 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z For me, 1968 was like that – frantic and dazzling and filled with fantastic delights and strange coincidences and opportunities and promise. How I spent Christmas of 1968 — in dirty, snowy, brilliant, thrilling New York City 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z The cast of three seems to be frantic behind the scenes, changing characters, moving scenery, and at times it's hard not to feel that less would be more. The Irish Giant – review 2012-06-02T23:05:38Z A disheveled Sunny races to the meeting, frantic and agitated. What comes after "The Dropout" ending: What Elizabeth Holmes, Erika Cheung and others are doing now 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Yet Mr. Eisenberg’s acting experience serves him well as a playwright, and his clever, frantic dialogue assumes an irresistible authenticity when it’s spoken by the right actors. Review: ‘The Spoils’ Stars Jesse Eisenberg as Narcissist 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z I’m wondering which is her natural state – the placid composure of photographs, or the frantic, gesticulating, conscientious producer of this verbal torrent. Thandie Newton: ‘I wake up angry – there’s a lot to be angry about’ 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Then the track speeds up with frantic punk guitars: “Get out of the car, son/Boy, don’t fight back.” Algiers Blasts Songs of Damage and Redemption on ‘Shook’ 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z This moves fast, and it needles, but it’s clumsily effective — more the exhausted, frantic panting after the 100-yard dash than the dash itself. The Playlist: Taylor Swift Has a Miserable Crush and 12 More New Songs 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z There may be advance notice, or companies may be forced to make frantic phone calls 15 minutes before curtain. Substitutes shine in 'Traviata' at the Hollywood Bowl 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z “We were a bunch of poor, frantic, lonely creative kids,” Ms. Johnson recalled. Reinventing Betsey Johnson 2012-12-19T23:32:46Z In an era where frantic friend accruing on social media is all the rage, it’s easy to forget that numbers don’t count. My bridesmaid keeps being nasty. Should I uninvite her? | Mariella Frostrup 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z "It's biographical, because I feel I'm living that dance every day. I also feel physically challenged, but I'm not frantic about getting things perfectly right as before. That freedom makes my dancing stronger than ever." For Garth Fagan, a life choreographed by his love of movement 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The jazz on offer tonight is consistently frantic. Flying Lotus 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z It's her only moment of calm before a stunning, frantic and moving piece of theater. Review: Metcalf sparkles in B'way's 'Other Place' 2013-01-11T02:08:09Z There will be less of the large film industry contingent that normally descends for a week of frantic deal-making on yachts and hotel terraces. A Cannes (sans kisses) to reawaken our romance with movies 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Mr. van Elsacker caught every nuance of the vocal lines, which dart from frantic bursts to anguished confusion. Music Review: ‘Venezia, From the Streets to the Palaces,’ at Miller Theater 2012-09-13T22:25:32Z And so the Cliffs Notes-like introduction is a frantic scrabble to get back into charted territory. A Dystopian Thriller From Joyce Carol Oates 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Whereas “The Hot Zone” is a frantic race to contain an invisible biological foe so lethal that American leaders simply cannot belief such a pathogen would turn up here. Smart Watch: Ebola drama "The Hot Zone" has all the symptoms of a classic miniseries 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z The piece opened in a mess of frantic edits and never calmed down enough to actually seem informative or organized; halfway through, it turned dull, playing like a big interview about a big interview. Perspective | Comey gamely endures TV’s gantlet but caves on the right to call Trump orange 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Reconstructing their stories from exclusive interviews later on, Tobar cuts back and forth between the depths of the mine and the frantic rescue efforts on the surface. Hector Tobar's 'Deep Down Dark' chronicles Chile's mine-shaft miracle 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z In their shared day, J. D. Salinger seemed to represent the furthest extent outward from Mailer—complete retreat from the world instead of frantic engagement with it. The Strange Prophecies in Norman Mailer’s “The Armies of the Night” 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Cecilia Morales jumped into action this week when she heard frantic cries from a family at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. TSA officer saves baby from choking: 'Mind-blowing to watch' 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Taylor, as Isaac, captured the boy’s frantic feelings when he realizes what his father is about to do, singing the baffled phrases over madly scurrying runs in the piano. Music Review: Chamber Music Society at Alice Tully Hall 2013-05-12T21:55:55Z The pair of green turtles in shallow water off the bow made a frantic exit into the channel. Wildlife galore in the Bahamas, where the whole world’s a park 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Immediately following the 2016 election, Americans were faced with a new reality—a new “normal” in which checks and balances are obliterated and executive orders pushed through at a frantic pace. Protest doesn’t work — except when it does 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z The more frantic and indignant that patients became, the more clinicians grew convinced that the issue was psychiatric. A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z The frantic hours were full of bad decisions and commendable ones, with some Americans determined to help South Vietnamese friends and co-workers escape while also saving themselves. Vietnam Is Focus of TV Programs During Fall of Saigon Anniversary 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z The fast, sometimes frantic pace of getting out of bed and out the door shifts as soon as I step outside and head toward the shore. You won’t be able to stop making this perfect peach pie all summer 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z It feels like absolute magic when I can revive something that might have otherwise been thrown out and provides a much needed antidote to our frantic must-have consumer culture. You don't have to be rich to lead an 'eco friendly' lifestyle - here's how I do it 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z The moshing and crowd surfing were frantic as she bellowed on young idealism. FYF Fest: Four Tet, Run the Jewels, Ty Segall save anarchic first day 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z And Takeshi was somehow related and … well, it’s all pretty complicated and not terribly relevant, because fraught chases, frantic fights and various beheadings are really what the movie is all about. ‘Yakuza Princess’ Review: Crime, Amnesia and Ancient Swords 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Within a single, frantic hour, the world learned that Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, and his former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, had become felons. Perspective | This is the moment all of Trump’s anti-media rhetoric has been working toward 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z This attraction to the secrets behind the façade—the frantic, shadowed stage-managing happening in the wings—is perhaps the singular theme threading through all of Bourdain’s work. Anthony Bourdain and the Power of Telling the Truth 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z One evening in the bath, my heart set up a frantic pounding, then paused, as though waiting for a signal; then swiftly knocked again three times. 'I was weak, despairing, confused': did writing a novel make me ill? 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z And frantic growers face an even greater temptation to illegally leak excess grass across state lines – and into the crosshairs of US attorney general Jeff Sessions’ justice department. How do you move mountains of unwanted weed? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Not to say that the 19 other dancers aren’t just as busy: Mr. Foniadakis, a Greek choreographer, likes to keep his pulsating stage frantic and dense. Dance Review: Geneva Ballet and Melodrama at the Joyce 2014-03-26T21:09:38Z Rest assured, however, that Clouston unites all his characters in a frantic, Keystone Kops-like finale, with marriage vows intact and no hearts broken. Review | Cheer yourself up with light comedies from another era 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Instead, they are locked in a frantic competition for prestige, which is more and more keyed to “selectivity” — the percentage of applicants offered a place in the class. Review: In ‘Where You Go Is Not Who You’ll Be,’ Frank Bruni Examines College Admissions Mania 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z A frantic public search ensued, until the child's decomposed remains were found in December, with duct tape on her little skull. Does the Casey Anthony verdict end the story? 2011-07-05T19:45:00Z He entreats her to stop struggling like a “wild frantic bird.” She Was No Bird: ‘Jane Eyre’ Manuscript on First Trip to America 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Camerawork, both frantic and labored, gets in the way of dancing, creating a slickness — and a sameness — that turns stale fast. Dancing on Grass and Concrete at New York City Ballet 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The more frantic the dancers get, the less energy the piece generates, so it decays before it finishes. Review: Paul Taylor Classics Outshine New Dances (His and Others’) 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z He liked to say that he fled Germany in one frantic evening after Joseph Goebbels, the Nazi minister of propaganda, asked Lang to run its film division. Film: Making Hollywood Films Was Brutal, Even for Fritz Lang 2011-01-23T02:19:11Z Once you move to the District, what really grates is the sweaty envy, the cloying eagerness, the frantic trading of acronyms by those nerdy student council members you once mocked in high school. ‘The Hopefuls’ captures everything we love to hate about Washington 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z This stanza reveals the lover's frantic onward movement, his dance of death. Poem of the week: Non sum qualis eram bonae sub regno Cynarae by Ernest Dowson 2011-03-14T11:48:11Z Good intentions are lost in “Parental Guidance’s” frantic pacing and juvenile humor. ‘Parental Guidance’ a waste of Billy Crystal’s and Bette Midler’s talents 2012-12-24T16:49:41Z The family was frantic to hear more about the ship’s evacuation and “what efforts, if any, are being made to find those who are still missing.” Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z When in doubt, Ms. Weiss resorts to a lab emergency or a frantic misunderstanding. Movie Review: ?Losing Control,? a Comedy by Valerie Weiss 2012-03-23T04:11:55Z Rob James from Total Film called it "frantic and funny", whilst Variety's Justin Chang criticised the central storyline as "predictably moronic, vulgar and juvenile". Dark side 2011-07-22T08:20:00Z These scenes are performed only twice before the audience groups gather in a central space called the “trading floor,” which is as rousingly frantic as it was before algorithms took over. ‘Trade Practices,’ a Collaborative Show With Funny Money 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z And while the focus lingers understandably on singer Jehnny Beth, with her post-punk howl and frantic gesticulations, the remaining Savages are all enthralling, especially drummer Fay Milton, whose rolling physicality is a joy to behold. Yoko Ono's Meltdown – review 2013-06-22T23:05:41Z But with credibility at a premium, frantic, sample-filled noise beds became the order of the day. Has Radio 1 killed the jingle? 2012-08-15T19:00:08Z So this frantic day, it featured a wardrobe change. Megaphone by Natalie Bakopoulos 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z AT THE DRIVE-IN When this band broke up in 2001, its music was a punk-hardcore whirlwind of frantic virtuosity, torrential verbiage and barely sublimated fury. Finding the Joy at South by Southwest: 12 Notable Acts 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The kind with a fragile, frantic heart beating underneath a very bad haircut. Let us praise Claire, the true hero of "Fleabag" 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z His report found that the sight of Halimi’s mezuza produced an immediate association “with the devil” that amplified “the frantic outburst of hate.” How France Became a Dangerous Place to Be a Jew 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z A small, explosive fellow tumbled down the gangplank and dragged us into a waterfront cafe where we started to drink ouzo at a frantic rate. T Magazine: Beyond the Sea 2014-03-21T16:23:22Z Members of the chorus sprint back and forth, switching costumes for 10 or 20 seconds of frantic dancing before switching again. Wouldn't it be loverly? Behind the scenes at My Fair Lady in Sheffield 2013-01-13T00:05:36Z They have this frantic requirement to get their calorie intake up, leaving little room inside their heads for anything other than the craving. ‘Being a Beast’: He Lived (and Ate) With Badgers and Foxes 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z If that means Seattle DJs playing electronic music in the simultaneously soothing and frantic mode of "Platinum," I'm for it. Friday Favorites: Barrius and Cedaa, BeanOne, Imneye 2010-12-03T19:56:00Z Ms. Fall still laughs about the time she got a “frantic” phone call from a teacher at her daughter’s Upper West Side preschool. Ticks: Summer’s Unwanted Guests 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z The first half-hour plays like a ragged dress rehearsal for the rest of the movie, and replaces the 2009 film’s burly energy with frantic incident: bombs, chases and more bombs. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows: Frenzied With Benefits 2011-12-15T16:58:57Z But just I was becoming ever more frantic in my attempts to find it – and I still haven't – I recalled snippets of our half-hour conversation. Broadcast's Trish Keenan: a singer for whom life was a discovery 2011-01-17T11:35:34Z The frantic pace is redoubled in “Peril,” written with Robert Costa, Woodward’s colleague at The Washington Post. Bob Woodward Extends His Trump Chronicles With the Chaotic Transfer of Power 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Christine Koh, founder of Boston Mamas and co-author of "Minimalist Parenting: Enjoy Modern Family Life More by Doing Less": Strive for a less frantic family calendar in 2013 by finding your "Goldilocks level of busy." Motherlode Blog: 12 New Year's Resolutions for Happier Families 2012-12-31T14:51:36Z That same day, Mr. Nevius got a frantic call from Ms. Murphy, Ms. Fawcett’s hairdresser and one of the few people allowed into the condominium. The Long Goodbye 2011-05-27T20:36:29Z She too was haunted by the hours that he lay alone on the floor, but later he didn't remember it as hours, didn't remember feeling frantic or terrified. Rapture in the Zoom 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z For a group of friends from Tehran, a seaside getaway weekend takes a frantic turn when one of their party vanishes under mysterious circumstances. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z At the Museum of Modern Art, I remember being thrilled by its modernist landmarks: Picasso’s shocking “Demoiselles d’Avignon,” Matisse’s magical “Piano Lesson,” Pollock’s frantic “One: Number 31.” Experiencing Museums as They Should Be: Gloriously Empty 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z And while some of the images are interesting, even startling — a visit to the Eiffel Tower, for instance — the action is more frantic than thrilling and the sense of wonder rarely materializes. Review: ‘Tomorrowland,’ Brad Bird’s Lesson in Optimism 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Rhoden’s attempt at musicality is to fill the spaces between the notes — as he does in “Moon Over Jupiter,” set to Rachmaninoff — with movement so jerky it borders on frantic. Dance Review: The Movements Between the Notes 2011-05-26T21:41:08Z Blount described Murray as frantic and sweating profusely at the time. Medic: Doc grabbed painkillers in Jackson bedroom 2011-01-06T19:39:08Z “Back in 2010, the Germans played so incredibly badly, I was kind of frantic,” he said. A Waltz for a Soccer Game? This Composer Sets the World Cup to Music 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Hi, Carolyn: I’m naturally introverted and anxious, and I tend to overcompensate around new people by being a little . . . frantic? Carolyn Hax: Is there a cure for nervousness around new people? 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z In the frantic “Hit Me,” she pays a steep price: “I took a beating tonight/It was the best I ever had.” Album review: Savages. 'Silence Yourself' 2013-05-06T15:28:00Z Remember the frantic Force Awakens theories that originated just from a one-sheet? Don't look now: why movie posters are the biggest spoilers around 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z About two minutes and forty seconds into the performance—it was the first time that Queen had played the song live—Mercury arrives at the frantic third verse: A Truly Perfect Thirty Seconds of Queen 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The Christmas movie, about the family tensions in three generations of Santa Clauses, tried appealing to the international mass audience with the frantic tempo and broad humor of DreamWorks and Blue Sky cartoons. Twilight Vamps the Muppets 2011-11-27T23:28:35Z “For Four” isn’t just about the need to dance amid a pandemic: It’s a frantic fight for freedom of body and mind. Exploring the Dimensions of Black Power at Alvin Ailey 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z After frantic searching, reaching out to friends, posting desperate messages on online forums, we were finally told about St Mary’s. ‘For five years we dreaded every meal’: my infant son’s struggle with food 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z It burned 177 buildings to the ground; villagers destroyed another 50 in their frantic attempts to contain the flames. A little bit of France, only 16 miles from Canada 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z A frantic decorator once arrived at 7 a.m. to find a modern centerpiece for her client’s yacht. Original art, cheap price tags in Wilmington 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z A frantic "M" said she was calling to ask if Thompson had heard the bombs — and urged her to get to a shelter. American mom in Ukraine races to get adoptive daughter out of Russian war zone 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z A frantic Rudyard Kipling mobilized every resource available. When Rudyard Kipling’s Son Went Missing 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Here’s a good one, from a frantic Area 51 employee, and here’s another, which contains what purports to be Bigfoot’s scream. Art Bell, Radio’s Most Popular Weirdo, Returns 2013-09-16T20:42:50Z It collapsed on him, of course, and the frantic rescue attempt involved lifeguards as well as other emergency workers and lots of volunteer diggers. ArtsBeat: Channel Surfing: 'Lifeguard!' 2012-02-23T13:31:49Z Yet in portraying endless desperation, Mr. Aukin’s revival never feels rushed or frantic. Nina Arianda and Sam Rockwell Star in ‘Fool for Love’ 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z And in an instant my son was trapped in a huge, frantic, tearful spinout. Trust Me on This: “Abbey Road” 2012-06-08T00:00:00Z Montreal compresses dozens of such celebrations into a frantic summer season. How circus-loving Montreal has persisted as the big top of the world 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The baby is losing weight, and the mothers are frantic and distraught. Enough, breast-feeding fanatics: Stop shaming moms who use formula! 2014-03-13T11:43:00Z For his latest project, he travelled to Lubumbashi in the south-east province of Katanga, to record a street festival where four young bands were playing the often frantic and hypnotic local music, karindula. The Karindula Sessions: Tradi-Modern Sounds from Southeast Congo ? review 2011-03-31T21:46:00Z But it’s problematic that Mary’s quiet rebellion is more persuasive than Edie’s frantic one. | 'Apple Cove': In-Laws Are Core Issue for This Adam and Eve 2011-02-15T23:42:54Z Just when we want the play to move us, there’s a frantic muddle instead. Review: In ‘The Woodsman,’ a Love Lost in Oz Under a Witch’s Spell 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z After getting a frantic late-night call from my friend, I agreed to come to Cedar Point hoping its promised fantasy would help assuage his pain of a bad few weeks plagued by personal problems. "Dead End: Paranormal Park" explores theme parks as queer getaways 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Beginning with a long, frantic but eerily prosaic depiction of an honor killing in 1929 Tehran, it traces the event’s ramifications through three generations, nearly to the present. At Film Comment Selects, Period Pieces Lead the Way 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Then Mecci, 47, asked one frantic man what he was doing. You Are Getting Sleepy. When You Wake Up, You Will Be an Improv Star. 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z I registered once I had found the magic quill and 15 minutes later, after frantic checking I received an email that told me I had to validate my account. Pottermore: your experiences 2011-08-16T14:51:48Z Reluctantly, she opens the door, and he bursts in, crash landing in her foyer with several suitcases amid a flurry of frantic hand motions and a squall of words. Movie Review: ‘Some Velvet Morning,’ Directed by Neil LaBute 2013-12-12T23:19:36Z Lamar’s delivery and body language grew frantic as he embodied the record label guy. Kendrick Lamar debuts new song as last 'Colbert Report' musical guest 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z It’s small and densely packed, with everything from frantic street life to sky-high rooftop bars all packed into a postage stamp of an island. How to ace your Hong Kong flight stopover 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z With propulsive energy, “The Arsonist” follows the case against Sokaluk, a 39-year-old former volunteer firefighter, from the arson investigation’s first frantic hours to the courtroom verdict. Untangling the Story of a Deadly Blaze and ‘The Arsonist’ Who Lit It 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Not all the stories, however, are frantic and interior. ‘The World Goes On’ — and So Do the Sentences 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z But this latest bid for survival is different in that it prompts not only the usual round of frantic late-night scheming but also a great deal of soul-searching. 'Mad Men' recap: 'The beginning of something, not the end' 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Over to the interview: “‘He’s cut off from everybody,’ Pamela says, a frantic note creeping into her voice. The ballad of Pammy and Julian Assange - her poor, mournful sea lion 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z More than two-thirds of the world’s reserves are found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has set off a frantic, and exploitative, effort to mine it. 10 New Books Coming in January 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z With its frantic cross-cutting among four epochs, Griffith’s film is worth viewing under any circumstances — but the two movies combined add up to well over five hours of historical mayhem. Movie Listings for May 9-15 2014-05-08T22:37:04Z My wife watched all this frantic activity with growing alarm. Acid redux: My long, strange, cancer-fighting trip back to tripping 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z Hundreds of celebrities arrive in a frantic seasonal migration for that party. The Met Gala Comes to Jesus. Rihanna Comes as the Pope. 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The show has retained an impression of seat-of-the-pants, frantic improvisation, such as one associates with local shoestring entertainments. Review: ‘39 Steps,’ Frenetic Thriller Spoof, Rises Again 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z But even then, I’m glad to be out of the frantic, impoverished, pure academic writer’s life. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z Her internal monologue is frantic, even incantatory: “Chanting,” she says, “I use it now to control the pain.” Hope Gained and Lost, in New Fiction From Around the World 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The brothers, both of whom live in New York, arrived a few minutes apart, each worn from the last frantic weeks spent meeting the deadline of a holiday release. Film: The Coen Brothers, Shooting Straight 2010-12-10T19:26:00Z Last night’s episode started in the middle of a frantic scene, rolled the opening credits, then went back to the beginning to show us how we got to that endpoint. The Walking Dead Watch: 18 Miles Out 2012-02-27T13:45:51Z The history of computing chronicles great innovations quickly turning into primitive artifacts, and as seen from the inside, the pace is frantic. Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif. 2012-09-28T17:20:02Z It’s a tried-and-true strategy in the frantic trajectory of American politics since the 1970s. Newt Gingrich and the Dawn of a Toxic Political Era 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z A frantic 55 minutes captured a turning point, both in the Vietnam war and US identity. The best TV episodes of 2017, from The Deuce to Line of Duty 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Such linguistic confusion plagues the frantic souls portrayed in this production, which is directed at the pace of a speeding cannon ball by Lileana Blain-Cruz. Review: ‘Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.’ Captures the Fury of Modern Womanhood 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z My last meeting with a brokenhearted young call-centre worker, barely able to speak because talking would have involved a pause in the frantic checking of his phone for messages that didn’t come. What I have learned from my suicidal patients 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Relentless and thoroughly preposterous, Guy Busick and R. Christopher Murphy’s script hews to its own batty logic, its frantic pacing peppered with morbid humor. ‘Ready or Not’ Review: The Run-and-Slay Bride 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Nothing is explained, not even the heavenly chorus in a woodland glade which is actually the frantic sawing of crickets recorded and slowed down by regular Wilson collaborator Tom Waits. Walking – review 2012-08-23T16:51:25Z But, he told a frantic scrum of reporters after the show, "like all love stories, it has an end." Gaultier's last Hermes collection ends Paris shows 2010-10-06T21:32:00Z “The Assembled Parties,” a Manhattan Theater Club production, is an elegy to a breed of woman, a style of living and a genre of theater of which only vestiges remain in frantic, self-promoting New York. Theater Review: ‘The Assembled Parties,’ at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater 2013-04-18T02:00:35Z As the story unfolds, there are scenes of pale-skinned guys in pleated khakis and button-down oxfords gathering under fluorescent lights and ugly drop ceilings, spasms of frantic phone-calling and stretches of fidgety downtime. Review: In ‘Spotlight,’ The Boston Globe Digs Up the Catholic Church’s Dirt 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Yeah, I'd call you a "foodie" -- but are you really frantic? "Food Lover's Guide to Seattle" author Keren Brown's a doer 2011-07-20T02:01:04Z The program had a slightly frantic “let’s try to cram everyone and everything in together” feel, with artists and repertoire running by like a TV variety show. From ‘Danny Boy’ to uilleann pipes: A showcase of Irish music 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z His schedule sounds dizzying, a frantic programme of night shifts, school runs, and shopping in bulk. Underneath the Lemon Tree: A Memoir of Depression and Recovery by Mark Rice-Oxley – review 2012-06-08T21:55:12Z It then middles adequately and perks up near the end, paradoxically by calming down and laying off the frantic slapstick. Goodbyes abound in 'Night at the Museum' as trilogy comes to an end 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z “LVMH makes frantic declarations about being the most advanced in the sector in terms of limiting their impacts, but we see that in reality it is not true.” A Climate Activist Walked in the Louis Vuitton Fashion Show 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z I never would have stumbled on it, were it not for the increasingly frantic discussions happening around it, which is all a long way of saying, thanks, Ted Cruz! Perspective | ‘Cuties’ is an unflinching look at what it means to be a preteen girl. No wonder people can’t handle it. 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z One of my visits was on a busy Sunday night, the end of a frantic four-day weekend, the waitress said, that spanned the official opening of Woodinville Whiskey’s tasting room and Valentine’s Day. Hollywood Tavern: Revved-up roadhouse re-imagines classics 2014-03-06T20:27:35Z She called me “sister” with the frantic zeal of a new convert. The privilege of being “invisible”: As a brown Muslim woman, my visibility comes with my Otherness 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z After their frantic drive to the Czech Republic, Ang-Canning and Marriott scrambled to fly back to Vancouver, tripping repeatedly over border restrictions inside and outside the European Union. With the pandemic shutting borders, digital nomads find it harder to roam 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z There he saw Murray and another guard already in the room and Jackson's oldest children, Prince and Paris, taking in the frantic scene. Frantic calls, crying kids at scene of Jackson death 2011-09-29T00:28:25Z Because while the rules differ over time and between towns, they seem to share a general direction — and that is not in the direction of making things less frantic or fraught for parents. Motherlode: The End-of-School-Year Scramble 2011-05-31T15:33:22Z He spent that December day at a firehouse in Newtown, feeling “powerless, extraneous, impotent” as he watched hundreds of frantic parents search for their children. Chris Murphy’s gun-control crusade has arrived back where it began 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z How deeply will she be drawn into Holder's frantic make-good probe as time is running out for the convicted culprit? AMC's 'The Killing': back to life for season 3 2013-05-08T14:22:09Z In an episode of the CBS show “Criminal Minds” that aired last year , an FBI team is on a frantic hunt for a missing 4-year-old. Forensic linguistics: Do your e-mails, texts and tweets reveal clues to your identity? 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Binet manages to swallow his doubts and get the story on paper: the frantic chaos of the assassination, the tense manhunt for the assassins, the unbearably sad, violent denouement, the Nazis’ disastrous reprisals. Assassination Fascination: A Review of Laurent Binet's Prize-Winning HHhH 2012-04-25T10:45:49Z Music by Bach and Haydn accompanied the more frantic sequences, with sustained drumming connecting some of the other sections. BodyTraffic brings a light touch — perhaps too light — to the Broad Stage 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z “I saved so many pictures of that show in my phone!” she says with a laugh, though she also mentions Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, whose art grew more frantic as totalitarianism closed in. Amy Sillman’s Breakthrough Moment Is Here 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Some songs, such as "Porcelain," were too frantic and overstuffed for their own good. Stump stands out sans Fall Out Boy 2011-04-04T16:47:00Z "Wallace" hits with so much frantic bottom end and mid-range that the sibilant hiss arriving every 16 bars sizzles like a sparkler. Azealia Banks' 'Broke With Expensive Taste' worth the lengthy wait 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The pace, be warned, is frantic to the point of being exhausting as writer Howard Overman takes the scattergun approach to gags and quips. BBC Proms 2010-08-14T05:45:00Z She has had to field frantic phone calls from women asking for their doula to be allowed in, only to tell them no. 'A lifeline': the doulas guiding clients through childbirth – from a distance 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Skeletal but frantic percussion and bass drive this panicky admission of fear of commitment. The 54 Best Songs of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z “Loving you is complicated,” he knowingly declares into the mirror on “u,” a song he performed Tuesday with an almost frantic intensity. The sound and the fury of Kendrick Lamar at the Kennedy Center 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z His finger-picking ranged from delicate to frantic as Hammond drove songs with vamping chords and accentuated them with sparkling fills and cutting slide licks. Blues legend Hammond packs in Old Town School 2011-01-31T15:50:00Z TanBA, a magician who had surprising success on “Britain’s Got Talent,” presents a frantic, pop-eyed act in which he swallows a dozen or more razor blades. Review: At the Big Apple Circus, It’s a Family Affair 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Would any kid, upon finally making contact with her frantic mother, describe their location like this: “It’s this farmhouse … I don’t know where, it’s all very landscape-y and maybe Scotland, but we’re safe-ish.” A Survival Guide for the End of the World 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z You can tell this is a sequel by the occasionally frantic mood and a sense of scale that feels a little off sometimes. Review: ‘Pitch Perfect 2,’ With Anna Kendrick and More Fat Amy 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z My Christmas week in 1968, the last year I was a cadet at West Point, began with a frantic search for somewhere to go and someone who would take me in. How I spent Christmas of 1968 — in dirty, snowy, brilliant, thrilling New York City 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z The hour's higher function is in paying off this season's overt relationship focus, only to leave us in a frantic but delicious "To Be Continued . . ." limbo. "Star Trek" Strange New Worlds" closes an emotions-driven second season with action ... and feeling 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z All that felt less like a dream than a frantic, finger-wagging morality play set to music. Review: An Immersive ‘Seeing You’ Sends Its Audience to War 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z The scherzo whisked by, bordering on the frantic yet never crossing that line. Gianandrea Noseda Conducts Beethoven at Mostly Mozart 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z They are big on frantic coupling, nonstop ranting and smearing food, sometimes all at once. ?Hysterical Excess,? Andrzej Zulawski Films at BAMcin?matek 2012-03-04T04:13:02Z As an increasingly frantic Laurence juggles his personal and political challenges, Hare deftly weaves the strands together, and the later episodes offer satisfying moments of congruence and payback. Review: Hugh Laurie Plays a Politician Trying to Avoid Cancellation 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Admirers of her frantic, electrified turn as a newly single woman in Husbands and Wives may be shocked to hear that she can't watch herself in that movie. Judy Davis: 'I never wanted celebrity' 2013-04-25T16:53:00Z Around 6:30 p.m. they received a Ring doorbell video call from a frantic neighbor, who said their front porch was on fire. Man rescues engagement ring, proposes after home burns down 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The deeper I got into the story, the less confidence I had in any kind of happy outcome, but the more I saw of Raya and her frantic mother, the more I hoped for it. The Whistleblower: Rachel Weisz Against the Sex Trade 2011-08-04T16:15:00Z He put Jane, Kurt Weller and the rest of the team through intense, infuriating questioning, which for viewers used to frantic chases and gun battles required a big change in expectations. ‘Blindspot’ Season 1, Episode 13: His Name is Jonas 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The silence and the fracturing of the image ask us to home in on aspects of his physical performance, which is sometimes frantic, his hands warbling like birds. Glenn Ligon takes apart a Richard Pryor performance 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z For the most part, though, the Stalin-era atrocities are the ghastly background for the frantic intrigue of his hangers on. Review: The Slapstick Horror of ‘The Death of Stalin’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z A giant inflated representation of the cartoon character Underdog sits irresolutely in the gallery too, while video montages show him performing frantic acts of heroism fueled by energizing vitamin pills. Art in Review: CHAD PERSON: ?A Hero Never Fails? 2011-08-18T20:45:26Z Mills and Knight use a crazy variety of percussive sounds on this cut to produce a vibe that by Odesza’s standards is pretty frantic. Seattle duo Odesza changes course | New recordings 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z "It was back in the days where the girls used to go a little bit frantic," Britton remembered. Tribute to 'brilliant' Reg Presley 2013-02-06T13:57:12Z The races are frantic short sprints, done in noisy heats. Riding the Dragon at Hong Kong Boating Festival 2010-06-10T10:00:00Z To have it all summarized but also safely contained, presented at such a frantic pace that a viewer could never pass a pop quiz on it five minutes after it ends. Perspective | Watching the nightly news like Nana is the best way to feel anchored in a sea of information 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z But in the thickest part of it, they are fiercely supportive of one another, which is shown in a frantic scene that is at once cathartic and completely earned. "Breeders" feels your parenting pain and cusses right along with you 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Abrams doesn’t pile on the mayhem, and, for the most part, the pace remains fast without being overly frantic. ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Delivers the Thrills, With a Touch of Humanity 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z But frantic non-events and bleak sudden ends are unpopular at the box office, and junkies don’t make great heroes. Beautiful boys acting ugly: why cinema can't kick its drug habit 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z “The show reeks of ambivalence,” said Roberta Smith, in her New York Times review, “as if MoMA, despite its frantic drive to cover the entire waterfront of cutting-edge art and visual culture, couldn’t quite commit.” MOCA Chooses MoMA PS1 Director to Lead Museum 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z And the point of a slowly built drama is that it must eventually reach a frantic, breathless climax, no? Perspective | While you were watching summer’s biggest TV show, you missed summer’s best TV show 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The song is also musically brilliant enough to trace Kanye's king of pop status back to artistic daring, especially the frantic drum programming. Video with commentary: thoughts on "I Need a Doctor" by Dr. Dre feat. Eminem and Skylar Grey 2011-02-28T18:26:06Z They are beautiful recordings, at times peaceful, at others frantic, but they give nothing of the depth and detail of Watson's recordings. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2010-03-25T23:40:00Z They kept in touch as Ms. MacKinnon traveled for work at a frantic pace. For Two Frequent Fliers, a Trip Down the Matrimonial Runway 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z But the dialogue tends to be overshadowed by the frantic antics. Review: ‘The Glory of the World,’ About Thomas Merton 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z His over-the-top surfer mentality plays so well against the frantic pace of Albert Brooks’ Marlin and Ellen DeGeneres’ Dory that we can all relax, dude. 11 Great Vocal Performances in Pixar Movies 2013-08-13T09:45:16Z To fully experience the exhilarating crescendo of a Krasznahorkai sentence requires a willingness to submit to this kind of frantic excess. ‘The World Goes On’ — and So Do the Sentences 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z If past appearances are anything to go by, this should be one frantic dance party. 2013 jazz and world preview: don't miss Fanfare Ciocarlia's frantic dance party and new jazz weekender Love Supreme 2012-12-30T19:20:01Z Distraught and nearly frantic, she broke with her boyfriend that very evening and is seeking refuge and comfort in her father’s insouciantly bohemian digs. Review: A Man and a Woman (and Another Woman) in ‘Lover for a Day’ 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z But Mr. Landis gets his best effects — as he does in the many musical numbers as well — by playing Jake and Elwood’s unflappable cool against the frantic activity that rages around them. Video: Another Round for the Bad Boys 2011-07-29T21:15:06Z Explaining in 2011 how she kept up her frantic pace even as an octogenarian, she explained that she only needed four hours of sleep each night. Betty White, TV’s Golden Girl, dies at 99 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z This one, however, may go down as the most chaotic and frantic in-studio debut, maybe ever. Two “The View” hosts test positive for COVID ahead of Kamala Harris' in-studio debut 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z This is the second vital female counterpart to Shteyngart’s frantic men, after Eunice Park, the daughter of Korean immigrants, in “Super Sad True Love Story.” Gary Shteyngart Is Back, on the Road and Still a Master of Dislocation 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The series has inspired the sort of frantic online rabbit-holing not seen since the glory days of Lost. Nick Offerman: 'Trump is about to be presented with a gory butcher's bill' 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z But its frantic exertions and straining after wit prove exasperating. Review: ‘Here I Sit, Broken Hearted,’ Answering Nature’s Call With Bathroom Humor 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The audience of fashion elite burst into whoops of approval and frantic applause for Burton, who spent years as McQueen's deputy and deeply understood the troubled designer and his work. McQueen successor Burton carries on his legacy 2010-10-05T22:09:00Z Hector is left to ring his bell in frantic, fruitless protest. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6, Episode 9 Recap: Bye Bye Love 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Servers described the next dish in a frantic manner: a duck stew with mushroom, blackberry and Chinese vinegar reduction, blackened forbidden rice and fried black lentils. A New Alinea Plans to Serve Emotions as Well as Entrees 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z When you hear those frantic calls for help on the radio, and the reassuring voice of the OnStar operator, it’s hard not to be moved. Onstar Mirror: When Only a Human Will Do 2012-05-03T19:37:44Z “Corpses in Regalia” turns into something like punk-funk as Mr. Casey snarls at corporations and the superrich — “Decent folk don’t live that good” — with a broad-shouldered bass line strafed by bursts of frantic guitar tremolo. Protomartyr Turns Dread Into Post-Post-Punk on ‘Relatives in Descent’ 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z After our frantic pursuit of something memorable, we gathered outside the Met and talked it through while walking in Central Park. Perspective | Memories of art appreciation — in a flash — at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z You hear that disbelief in the frantic insistence of certain Sanders supporters that the primary was “rigged”, simply because Clinton won it. Why do we love a trainwreck? 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z This year's nominated artists appear on a new CD, which includes many of the expected names and some more obscure surprises – such as this frantic brass ensemble from Serbia. F&M Playlist 2010-03-18T21:55:00Z “Year of the Reaper” is a refreshing stand-alone novel in a sea of fantasy series, and Lucier does a good job pacing its central whodunit, up until the frantic conclusion. 4 New Y.A. Fantasy Novels Full of Dark, Enchanting Twists 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Those seated around the couple began looking for the ring, with a frantic Mr. Fox. The Proposals Were Awkward (but the Answers Were Yes) 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z But “A Life” is an erratic play, less structurally sound than “Sea Wall,” and performing much of it at a frantic pace doesn’t help to clarify its sudden shifts. ‘Sea Wall/A Life’ Review: Quiet Tragicomedies of Love and Loss 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z It was there, a couple of frantic days later, that she found several zip-lock freezer bags full of mini cassette tapes in the back of a large home office cabinet. A New Podcast Rekindles a Box-Office Bomb 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Dispatches from the Sundance Film Festival are usually accompanied by descriptions of the looming mountains, snowy premieres and frantic bus shuttles. 10 movies you’ll want to see from the Sundance Film Festival 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z It tries, in its frantic, clumsy fashion, to be all of those things, and comes close enough to succeeding to qualify as an honorable failure. Review: Matthew McConaughey Mines Profane Capitalism in ‘Gold’ 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Journalism has been called the first rough draft of history, but last week it felt more like an adrenaline-fueled doodle on Snapchat — scribbled in one frantic instant only to disappear the next. Perspective | ‘Dude fires people’: How the chaotic Trump news cycle confuses and misinforms the public 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Scott’s path to the stage was frantic on Tuesday. On Broadway, a playwright becomes an actor, saving a show 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z It’s a peppy, carefree sound that conveys a frantic energy but is rendered with a light touch. Review: ‘Vince Giordano,’ a Nostalgist With Fresh Takes on Jazz 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Rather than driving toward a frantic conclusion, the music slowly splinters, as if the component parts are slipping away, a surprising coda that leaves you thinking. Review: Wynton Marsalis’s Urban Symphony for the Philharmonic 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Some of the financial machinations, like Jim’s frantic attempts to fend off a hostile takeover by Palm Pilot, are less than clear; but “BlackBerry” isn’t just the story of a life-altering gadget. ‘BlackBerry’ Review: Big Dreams, Little Keyboards 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z She was frantic that he would spend the money she had saved for the children and desperate to find child care. In New Volume of Sylvia Plath’s Letters, a Marriage Falters and Masks Fall Away 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z In Chicago, the frantic blur of the rap/electro hybrid juke is a direct descendent from the "jacking" tempo and dance moves of the city's house scene. How the midwest won over the dancefloor 2011-03-03T22:10:01Z Frieders might also cut way back on the simpering, frantic, lisping mannerisms of his protagonist, a caricature in search of a character. You still have time to catch some daring, funny, touching solo performances 2010-03-17T18:53:00Z Sarah races down a hallway in a frantic escape attempt, but finds herself trapped between the hit men and Eric. 'True Blood' recap: Bon Temps celebrates life as body count grows 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z When he pulled up to the home, Lucas recalled a frantic scene in which his mother, who was watching the girls, was pleading for anyone to help retrieve the twins. A father saved his toddler twins as fire destroyed home: ‘I had to get my babies out’ 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z You are working at a frantic pace to achieve something that can only be achieved by working slowly. Am I a TV writer yet? 2013-05-03T00:00:00Z This is a brash, noisy set that at times almost topples over because of the complex arrangements and constant changes of mood and pace, but succeeds because of the 11-piece band's frantic enthusiasm. Bellowhead: Broadside – review 2012-10-11T20:00:02Z Viewers unencumbered by nostalgia will probably see this zippy, occasionally funny movie as no more frantic or pop-culture-addled than the average multiplex fodder. ‘Postman Pat: The Movie,’ Based on a Children’s TV Series 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z In the final days of the American war in Afghanistan, the school’s supporters led a frantic attempt to evacuate students and staff. 1,200 Miles From Kabul, a Celebrated Music School Reunites 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z A couple of days of frantic research later and I find myself with too many writers. The Great American Novel tournament 2012-07-09T14:07:00Z Hohaus spent a frantic few hours scouring shops in the neighbourhood. German woman hunts down father's ashes after DHL delivers to corner shop 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z As my team’s play grew more skillful and frantic, the aerobic strain revealed itself; we staggered to the sidelines, flushed and panting, at intermissions. Urban Athlete: Archery Tag Offers a Tame Version of ‘The Hunger Games’ 2014-05-08T22:15:54Z Those theatrical whirligigs gave way to less frantic works like “Arcadia,” “The Coast of Utopia” and “The Hard Problem,” in which characters unhurriedly talk, supported by Stoppard’s acquired confidence that his public will listen. It’s Tom Stoppard’s World and We Don’t Live in It 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Preferably ones that don't involve frantic waiters . . . and aggressively garnished plates of eggs. Kids, your mom deserves better than brunch 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z The instrumental nothing is offers a frantic, hypnotic loop of guitars and drums. m b v – review 2013-02-04T18:22:24Z After a frantic morning of preparation, we were filling the car with gas, headed to the beach, when I settled in to check messages. ‘Tell Your Husband to Leave Me Alone’ 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z As Ben is Back’s disastrous homecoming visit wears on, Roberts’ Holly gets increasingly frantic about keeping her son safe – which means protecting him from himself. 'I wish I had her cheeks': Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges on their family affair 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z At particularly frantic points, her vertical coiffure loses its moorings and fountains outwards like Sideshow Mel from The Simpsons. Janelle Mon?e 2010-07-02T20:45:00Z The set is polished and needlessly gargantuan, the early stages now consist of some silly X Factor-style auditions and frantic, wailed emotion is wrung from the contestants at every possible turn. Has MasterChef lost its X Factor? 2011-02-17T11:34:46Z But the music is sweet, especially for morning routines and frantic multi-tasking. Radio head: Smooth Simon Bates 2011-01-05T08:00:01Z Not only does his wife not notice, but insists he didn't have a moustache, and an increasingly frantic Lindon can't find any photos to prove that he did. The Cannes film festival in my head 2010-05-11T09:53:00Z After a frantic search, and concerned about her friend’s wellbeing, Jenna rang the police. 'I saw his fluffy little head going out the door': one woman's fight to keep her baby 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z He wastes no time: Episode 1 is a taut exercise in frantic world-building that immediately attempts to recreate last season’s high-wire act. 'Broadchurch' Season 2 Premiere Recap: Alec and Ellie, Together Again 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Like the staccato rhythm of the chapters featuring the crow, Dead Papa Toothwort’s voice is also frantic, with his narration interrupted by wayward digressions. A Writer’s Deathbed Portrait of Francis Bacon 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z We need his frantic indecision, because much of the film comes dangerously close to feeling stalled or stuck. Martin Scorsese’s Strained “Silence” 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Also valuable was Japanese work like Takashi Miike's, which Six says taught him the value of long takes, rather than the frantic cutting that is now so widespread. The Human Centipede director shows why three into one will go 2010-08-19T21:26:00Z Local media reported the cellphone system in Duisburg broke down temporarily, and frantic parents trying to reach their children instead drove to the scene. 18 killed in mass panic at Germany's Love Parade 2010-07-25T00:11:00Z On “Hospice” the production was distorted and frantic. Antlers, fully mature now, to play Neumos | Concert preview 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z It brought frantic life to a "video game" featuring warring mythical figures with names like Bi-Polar Bear and Dextera the Deceiver. Review, NW New Works Weekend #2: A sublimely goofy 'Buffoon' and a dance-driven video game 2010-06-13T17:47:00Z Juggling court cases, political campaigns, Chicago corruption and corner-office showdowns, “The Good Wife” was also about marital ruin, female desire, frantic parenting and the millennial-boomer divide. ‘The Good Wife’s’ mission accomplished: Alicia has triumphed. 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Streep is a great deal of fun to watch when she’s not unintentionally making you cringe, and Lawrence gives the movie a steady emotional pulse even at its most frantic. ‘Don’t Look Up’ Review: Tick, Tick, Kablooey 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Most of my frantic gyrating and quick quick-stepping has taken place at New York University and at three Y.M.C.A.’s in Manhattan. Zoom In, Zumba Away 2012-01-11T23:45:24Z The hard-times exodus “Chicago” chaotically chugs into the station on frantic Blood Money horns and in-and-out guitars, complete with a maniacal conductor’s “All aboard!” Tom Waits Goes Back to the Well on Bad As Me 2011-10-25T09:00:51Z Osipova throws herself into Ashton's frantic footwork with glee and girlish eagerness. Sir Frederick Ashton's Romeo & Juliet ? review 2011-07-16T23:06:38Z Tullie House museum in Carlisle managed to stay in the bidding up to £1.7m, a staggering sum for a small museum raised in gifts and grant promises through frantic fundraising in the last month. Roman helmet sold for ?2m 2010-10-07T13:34:00Z Then he emerges into the light, frantic, no longer in control. For Innovation at the Grammys, Look at the Best Music Video Category 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z "Expand" is a wobbly, frantic work that samples and manipulates human voices, most notably the experimental composer Holly Herndon's. Jlin's strange sounds beguile; Shelby Lynne produces fantastic country 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z “Trump seems to be a bit frantic about the way the pandemic is being perceived,” Rosenstiel said. Matt Drudge draws Trump’s ire, setting off a potentially substantial split between the conservative media power player and the president 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z As war with Japan loomed, Werner became ever more frantic to find out the truth. Midnight in Peking by Paul French - review 2012-06-08T21:55:15Z The news went frantic And contagiously manic: There’s no vaccine for panic. Style Invitational Week 1099: Yours for the asking — it’s Questionable Journalism It's the story of people caught up in events so frantic and fearsome that it becomes perilously easy to forget that essence should direct action, not the other way around. 'Game of Thrones' enters Season 5 at war with it all 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z These frantic, radiant, spontaneous works on paper — some made on pieces of torn Tiffany stationery, or whatever was at hand — are one of the show’s revelations. Art Review: Alfonso Ossorio, Who Knew Both Pollock and Dubuffet 2013-08-01T22:28:40Z Most rock music that celebrates NYC tends to concentrate on evoking the city's frantic energy. Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Mosquito – review 2013-04-11T14:29:01Z This book, perhaps intended for posterity or a wide audience, passes over any stressful signifiers of the modern day, beyond Alice’s momentary frantic search for her iPhone. A Time-Traveling Daughter Just Wants Some Time With Her Dad 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z I pretended to be unconcerned, got my plate and joined a group, but I was frantic. Lauren Bacall, always the life of the party You there, with the shopping bags and the frantic look on your face. ‘Cafe Society Swing’ at 59E59 Theaters 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The group’s goal, he recalls, was to be “messy and noisy,” a “frantic mix of sweat and decibels.” ‘Sick On You: The Disastrous Story of the Hollywood Brats’ 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z But even the most potent medications can only do so much, and when they give out—when human behavior deteriorates into frantic scenes of self-mutilation and makeshift nooses—we’re called to a cell door. “We’re dying in here, miss, we’re dying!”: Horrors I saw in solitary confinement 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z “Falsettos” — which began life as two one-acts, “March of the Falsettos” and “Falsettoland” — is a hard show to stop, so antic and frantic are the characters as they ricochet through their complicated lives. Review: ‘Falsettos,’ a Perfect Musical, an Imperfect Family 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z One Grant associate remembers getting a frantic call in 1992, shortly after the release of Graham’s memoir. Review | A look at the man who helped solidify Led Zeppelin’s hard-partying reputation 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Notably, there were several moments when the remainder of the band was allowed to take the fore, dishing out white-noise guitar or frantic cabaret energy. Review: Lucius, a Band Willing to Test Itself 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z But there are moments when White comes close to capturing what once made Jackson so special, not least a frantic version of Eddie Cochran's Nervous Breakdown. Wanda Jackson: The Party Ain't Over ? review 2011-01-13T15:29:00Z “Falstaff” also never stops moving, its almost ceaseless action sometimes joyful, sometimes rueful, sometimes frantic. Review: Riccardo Muti, the King of Verdi, Still Rules With a Firm Baton 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z They were irrepressible, because of their sweet natures, and frantic, because of their staggering insecurity, and exasperated, because no one took them seriously. ‘Mammals’ Review: James Corden Gets Back to What He Does Best 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Or as confused and frantic as Rembrandt’s terrified shepherd. Perspective | Joe Biden warned of a ‘dark winter.’ Why does living in it feel so . . . unreal? 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z The calls came in at a frantic pace as Lt Jason Lone Hill struggled to understand just what sort of emergency he was speeding towards. Liquid genocide: alcohol destroyed Pine Ridge reservation – then they fought back 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Dory and her frantic self prove believable as Ellen DeGeneres fluctuates almost poetically—is that even possible in an animated vocal performance?—between aloof and anxious. 11 Great Vocal Performances in Pixar Movies 2013-08-13T09:45:16Z Three months into the class, Mama left a frantic message on my answering machine: “Donna, I taught a class tonight!” Despite my mama’s secret shame, she was the smartest person I knew 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z It sprawls, it sags, it grinds its gears and at times almost crashes from frantic multitasking. Review: ‘Steve Jobs,’ Apple’s Visionary C.E.O. Dissected 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z "Let's try to show everyone that, recession or no recession, we are happy and this evening is going be fun," declares book-club hostess Ann, whose cheeriness becomes increasingly frantic as her guests arrive. Bookworms 2010-06-04T21:45:00Z “Instead of starting musically only, I’m trying to put the audience in a state of mind, of the type of frenzy and frantic, the hecticness I felt getting out of the car,” she explained. A Car Accident Couldn’t Halt the Saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin’s Rise 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z I’m not sure if it was the writing on the front walkway or the frantic scramble I did, saying what I needed to say to try to scamper from his sight and his anger. Motherlode: Memories of a Father's Rage 2011-06-15T17:58:13Z Commence several minutes of frantic deleting, looking at the phone, rather than the sea lions. Apptitude: ‘Flic’ away those blurry photos Both characters seem frantic in their pitching of punchlines, unmoored from character history and reality in a manner that doesn’t suit the show. Review: 'Will &Grace' Hasn’t Changed Much. But That’s Mostly Fine 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z In its sheer mass and multiplicity, her endless stuffed art holds a mirror up to the frantic state of buying imposed by our consumer culture — and by today’s art culture as well. A ‘Fauxdega’ Where the Real Ones Have Been Priced Out 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z This is Gemini Man, a frantic thriller in which Will Smith plays an assassin hunted by his own younger clone; where there’s a Will, there’s another Will, you might say. Ang Lee: 'I know I'm gonna get beat up. But I have to keep trying' 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z In her letters to Beuscher, there is a kind of frantic rush of honesty, a thought process laid bare, a concerted effort to sort through and analyze her feelings. Sylvia Plath’s Last Letters Show Her Struggling to Imagine Life Without Ted Hughes 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z He was a lucky kid, and I was lucky to be in this situation, but it took frantic juggling and hard work. My single mom screw-up 2012-08-29T00:00:00Z Listen to the feverishly frantic upward rush of the tiny orchestral introduction. ?Attila? and Muti in Debuts at the Met 2010-02-19T18:03:00Z For professional fundraisers, the end of the calendar year is the final, often frantic push to coax contributions from donors large and small. The season of giving — down to the last tax-deductible minute 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Our interactions were limited to frantic mornings hustling them off to school and fleeting good-night kisses when I returned from work. A Father-Son Bonding Mission in the French Alps 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z My impalement story is complicated, involving an ornamental iron fence, a wager, a frantic Canadian expatriate, a Pakistan International Airlines flight crew and a hacksaw. Television Review: ‘I Was Impaled’ on Discovery Fit & Health 2012-09-07T23:49:43Z In “Parallel Lives,” Phyllis Rose tells us about his frantic entertaining of the guests at a Christmas party. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z As if attempting to honor that, Green has made a movie that’s less frantic and more intimate than its predecessor, one that unfolds with a mourning finality. ‘Halloween Ends’ Review: It Probably Doesn’t 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z For parents of young children, summer often boils down to a frantic search for activities that will divert their kids, even for just a few minutes. National Building Museum kicks off summer concert series with Reverb During the frantic escape from the veterinary college, a few dozen walkers went down, boosting the numbers to bring up the average of what was an otherwise slow episode. The Walking Dead Watch: “Indifference” 2013-11-04T03:00:01Z So began a frantic scramble to remember my own. Want Free Central Park Concert Tickets? Keep Trying. 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z The bowls are cheap and healthy, and the seating upstairs offers a welcome escape from this frantic part of midtown. 10 of the best restaurants near New York’s main attractions 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z After days of frantic searching, she found a woman over an hour’s drive away who had some chicks to sell. America Stress-Bought All the Baby Chickens 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z It’s a chair dance, a frantic comedy for business professionals or commuters. Dance Review: Cloud Gate 2 at the Joyce Theater 2012-02-11T01:06:45Z It's offensive because it keeps cattle-driving a franchise once based on sparkle and economy toward new heights of painful, frantic emptiness. "Sex and the City 2's" incomprehensible badness 2010-05-27T00:20:00Z Sign me, Blah blah blah Dear Blah Blah Blah, There will always be pockets of luxury and stillness in the midst of frantic capitalism. Class decides everything 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z Daniela says she is enamored with the frantic madness of Ginsberg’s work, the riotous blur of curses and exclamations and vivid images. At 15, Daniela Shia-Sevilla’s writing has already wowed the literary community 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z This is the frantic setup to a movie that, like its central character, finds its heart as its pulse begins to slow. Movie Review: ‘People Like Us,’ With Chris Pine 2012-06-28T23:36:10Z In 1948 he was in Shanghai when citizens were storming banks for gold in the last frantic days before Communist forces arrived. | 'Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century': ?Henri Cartier-Bresson,? a Retrospective at MoMA 2010-04-08T22:08:00Z Instead, wealthy and middle-class New York City families face an entirely different kind of school choice: turtle ponds and genteel fund-raising letters, or a frantic annual effort to finance the library. 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