| 单词 | frightening |
| 例句 | ‘After all,’ he went on, ‘to catch hold of a dead mouse when you’re expecting to catch hold of a Gobstopper must be a pretty frightening experience. Don’t you agree?’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z In some ways, these convicts were the most frightening to contemplate, for they demonstrated that badness could take hold of anyone. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Cluny was the picture of barbaric power, geared for war from his poison tail tip to the frightening battle helmet. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z After so many days of the darkness of her cell, the glory of that view was powerful—and very, very frightening. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “But, in all seriousness, it’s...frightening but a bit nice. To do this on my own. I’ve not gotten to do that much, well, ever.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Maybe Osh was right: Even if I proved I wasn’t from Penikese, the other islanders might still treat me like I was a frightening oddity—for any number of reasons. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Under normal circumstances, Asta would have flown down at once to talk to the dæmon, from politeness, even though she was frightening and ugly, but these circumstances weren’t normal. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less frightening. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The boys had seen her build fantastic—sometimes frightening—things. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It is frightening your theologians to death, but they are the ones who frighten me. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Day after day the newspapers increased the tension by printing frightening, exaggerated, and mostly false stories of crimes committed by blacks on whites. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z It was somehow slightly frightening, like the gamboling of tiger cubs which will soon grow up into man-eaters. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z What the films did reveal was the frightening power of crowds. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Stream and stone, it’s frightening how primitive you people are.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “If I’d made it sound more frightening, would you have chosen to simply let Miss Peregrine’s humanity expire?” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “Very frightening. I can’t even imagine it. We really have to protect people from wrong choices.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z That has always been frightening, for I have always felt that he would guess I might come, and wait there to trap me. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z It can be reasonably assumed that she was surrounded by a frightening cacophony of sounds — wood igniting and burning wildly, the glass of windows exploding, stairways and ceilings collapsing. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z There are some days I still feel like the world is an awful, frightening place. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Now that I knew — if I knew — I could do nothing about my frightening secret. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Though he’d trusted her with his life countless times, it felt much more frightening to trust her with this shame. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z A frightening thought entered my mind: Racial war! While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I can’t decide which offer is the better one, because I don’t know which is the more frightening unknown: the captain’s adventures, or life ashore. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z His face was very close to mine now, and when he shook his head to tell me again that he didn’t have sins I saw a frightening truth in his eyes. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of the violent, frightening things that happened to us happened after dark. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was moving from an unreality that was frightening into a reality that was unreal because it was new. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z I have never enjoyed flying much, and while this was the most frightening episode I have ever had on a plane, I am sometimes adept at appearing brave and I pretended that I was unconcerned. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Trapped inside the glass, the Governor’s light was still bright, though a little less raw and frightening than it had been a moment before. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z There was nothing but determination and the strength in his paws to stop him from plunging down to a frightening death. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Miss Lumley’s jaw quivers in a frightening way when we sing this. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It was a frightening sensation, having him cut my hair again. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z My grandmother's identity crisis is fascinating and frightening at the same time, like a slasher movie you can't stop watching. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then she who has such a happy name speaks to me in a despairing voice: “But, Ruthie, I have to admit, the world can be a frightening place sometimes.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Then came the most frightening thing of all. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z It is hard to describe how loud and frightening and terrible such attacks are. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z His anger was always more frightening in his broken English. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Soon they heard Moody’s distinctive clunking footsteps coming down the corridor, and he entered the room, looking as strange and frightening as ever. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The truly frightening thing was that not one of them seemed to know what he was doing. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It was perfectly clean and unoccupied now, except for the resident girls’ counselor, a frightening mummy of an old woman named Mrs. Singer. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I wondered what they would say to me and how they would chastise me for frightening them that way. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The best Yummy could do for Pollard was chase his hopelessly beaten mounts down the grandstand rail, hollering and frightening spectators. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Lovely as they were to look at, the Sierras were frightening to think about, an icy barricade. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z As HeLa grew like crabgrass in laboratories around the world, a virologist named Chester Southam had a frightening thought: What if Henrietta’s cancer cells could infect the scientists working on them? The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z They were meant for this—to hunt and to kill—and there was a frightening beauty in their sharp golden eyes and powerful jaws. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Before him was an enormous white horse, rearing over him with a frightening scream. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is a shame that our ride down through the city in the sphere was so frightening. I wish I could do that again sometime for fun.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The story about Natalie had been frightening, but the idea of Joaquin being yanked out of his home, of being hospitalized, of hurting—it was almost too much to bear. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z And really, how really frightening could it be if Hand Clap wanted to go back? Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Rowan wanted to believe he’d seek justice, but he thought back to the days before he became an apprentice, when the appearance of a scythe was the most frightening thing he could imagine. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I mean, it was horrible, of course, painful and frightening, but . . . then there she was. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z This thought put him in mind of childhood fevers, their wild and frightening logic, the search for the cool corner of the pillow, and his mother’s hand upon his brow. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Reagan portrayed the criminal as “a staring face—a face that belongs to a frightening reality of our time: the face of the human predator.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She was alone like when her mother left and the world became a frightening place. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z And he had known a horse paralyzed with fright to come out of it when his rider told him what it was that was frightening him. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The trips from school had become tense and frightening, and I just wanted to relax once I was safe inside my home. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A desolate loneliness settled on me—almost a frightening loneliness. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he draws frightening scorpions and snakes with dark charcoal pencil. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He shifted in his pajamas, and the part of him that made him a man stuck out, reddish purple and frightening. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But two lines came between her eyebrows, and she had a frightening eye sometimes, which glittered like a diamond. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, after sixteen of the most frightening days of our lives, we were all together again. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Thinking of spies and people going insane made everyone seem a little frightening. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The sound rouses them instantly, their hearts hammering as if from the same frightening dream. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Throughout Europe, industrial capitalism, coupled with military force on a frightening scale, loomed ominously. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The wild, frightening excitement in my body began to die. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The really frightening thing about Olaf, she realized, was that he was very smart after all. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Then there was the additional frightening possibility that this virus near Washington was not Ebola Zaire. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that they were in his head, the possible answers were quite frightening. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z In this sense, the written word, along with its avid promoters, the Sophists, represented a frightening challenge to the old order. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z It’s frightening to have a choice like this in front of me, a choice that changes all future choices. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z One afternoon I was playing in the yard when I heard a frightening noise coming from the fields, like the sound of twenty leopards roaring. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z But knowing I may very likely end up in one is more frightening than any news story could ever be. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He was already unconscious when Colonel Korn and Colonel Cathcart dashed out of the office and saved his life by frightening her away. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The organism was too frightening. to handle, even for those who were comfortable and adept in space suits. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he stretches his back, rubs his hands togevver against the cold, looks out at the heavy curtain of darkness, and tells us a truly frightening tale. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z On the one hand, it was frightening that he’d heard Baba’s voice so far away from the jungle, but worse still, the old woman had known it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It was very frightening, but at length we got the medicine down. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I folded myself into as small a ball as I could and pulled the quilt over my head to drown out the frightening sound. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z In particular, there was a vision of Jesus harrowing Hell, the demons frightening to behold. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z From then on, the nightmares became simply too frightening. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “This period was one of the most intense, frightening, and meaningful times of my life,” Patricia Ellsberg later said of the months leading up to the trial. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She had hardly passed us when other trees nearby started to quiver with a frightening vigor, as if someone were shaking them. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z We keep them from her, because if they are frightening to us—as they are—how much more frightening will they be to her? Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Her studio was a mess, frightening in its chaos, but after the first few steps I forgot about all that. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But she was quick, dodging bicycles, always with the pale-haired man just behind her—oh, he was frightening! The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people find him overly stern and frightening, but that is only because he was gifted with such keen judgment and purity of heart. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard found him there, nursing a frightening cough. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t mind. Please don’t worry about offending me, or frightening me, or whichever. That’s the way you think. I can understand, or I can try to at least. Just explain however you can.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z At the same time, a frightening thought came to him. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Now and then Branch chased a small rodent or nosed about an opening in the earth, frightening whatever small animal made its home there. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was the man’s eyes that made him frightening. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Once again she was standing on the brink of something frightening. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In fact, it was such a disappointment that it was frightening. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But as natural as zero seems to us today, for ancient peoples zero was a foreign—and frightening—idea. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Stop frightening her at once, or I’m not reading you another word.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He does not know what the boundary is, and he can get no explanation of it, which is frightening enough, but the fear he hears in the voices of his elders is more frightening still. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z How attached he was already — it was frightening how attached — just to her sound and presence, to her simple animal company. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It was frightening enough to come upon him so suddenly, but as I dropped to my knees in fright I must have uttered a cry because he turned and looked directly at me. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Most importantly, he could be frightening and careful at the same time. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then there came another jerk, so sudden that it threw them all to the floor again, and the basket began to sink with frightening speed, spinning all the while. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The horn blaring right in your ear was frightening and you’d jump away in hurt amazement. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z They were safely in their houses, however, celebrating with the daughter her luck at being saved from such a frightening husband. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Nothing is more frightening than a fear you cannot name. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The men at the door were frightening us. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Driving through Peshawar with so much money in a paper bag was a slightly frightening experience. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Except she’s not nearly as frightening with her hair all done up in pretty curls. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z If it’s only a story, it becomes less frightening. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z What was more frightening was the unknown: the occasional corpse hanging on the gate without an explanation, the swift kick by the blokova for no reason. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z His mind wandered while Lily, as usual, recounted a lengthy dream, this one a frightening one in which she had, against the rules, been riding her mother’s bicycle and been caught by the Security Guards. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Then, two weeks after the incident with the bloody glove, something frightening happened in the Ebola rooms. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas wondered what—or who—could create such frightening, disgusting creatures. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Punishment is frightening, and confinement, the modern punishment of choice, frightens in a particular way. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The voice in the dark had proved not to be supernatural, but the reality was frightening enough. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z So why is a swimming pool less frightening than a gun? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Somehow the memory of the falling rocks faded with the owl’s cry, and what had been frightening and unexplainable grew distant. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z With their mossy hair and green skin tinged with orange for the coming autumn, they were no more frightening than a pumpkin vine. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I had to admit that I had never heard atheism of so militant a nature; but the Communist speaker seemed to be amusing and frightening the people more than he was convincing them. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s frightening to think that the same thing might be happening to me right now. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z With hard, frightening whacks he cut the cane into popsicle lengths before replacing the machete beside his father’s hammock. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the past year things had gotten more and more frightening. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z But the truly frightening thing was the emaciation of his body. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z On the other side of the island flows the northern channel, even more frightening because it is closer to the United States. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Flowever, the true atrocities, the most frightening, incorporate a perverse psychological twist designed to terrify the victim. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The crack of the gun rings loud and frightening in the hills. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The air’s thick and it’s dark and it’s heavy, but it’s not a frightening kind of thick and dark and heavy. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z And I had forgotten to remember where it was, and this was frightening because I was lost and because I do not forget things. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The alley was darker than the street, much darker and much more frightening, if that were possible. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I’m not afraid—it was more frightening in that shack than it is on the road, with moonlight all around. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I found it frightening, invigorating, daunting, and exhilarating all at the same time. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z And then we walked back through the tunnel, but it wasn’t so frightening this time because there was a policeman with me. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z If he and another person got their minds locked into a frightening thought—and who does not have one now and then?—they would mirror it back and forth until they died or went insane. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z But the nearer we drew to downtown, the more I felt that familiar, frightening quiver like Jell-O in my stomach. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z On and on he went, talking loud and frightening me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “That encounter is a frightening example of why the woods are forbidden. It could have been disastrous. You ventured toward a very hazardous area.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z As bad as it was, the fear of what might await them was much more frightening—the inquisitors at the Ice Court, torture, and inevitably death. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Sometimes his intensity was frightening, but afterwards he seemed calmer. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z At first, there had just been a frightening silence. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z That was cold comfort, Serber reflected: “I had found the experience humiliating and frightening, and resented having been put through it.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Master Owens here was frightening some children who doubtless deserved it,” Amabella was explaining. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z In my rounds as a part-time chaplain, I often thought back to those sad, frightening days when Mama Lessie lay dying in the unfinished basement. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They waited nearly twenty minutes in the cold room and the silence was frightening. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath a hatch waits a square hole out of which washes a damp, frightening smell. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Only then I had no idea how frightening it would be if I had shot someone or just scared someone. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It was as if, when I sang, Dad forgot for a moment that the world was a frightening place, that it would corrupt me, that I should be kept safe, sheltered, at home. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Late in the day, Inka soldiers learned to wait above and roll boulders on their foes, killing some of the animals and frightening others into running away. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And I said, ‘Why?,’ and she said, ‘Because I’m so profoundly happy, Dr. Rasul. Happiness like this is frightening.’ The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The fury had drained from his face as completely as it had once drained from Tom’s face, and the change was even more frightening than rage. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Along I-20, a superhighway that divides Atlanta into north and south, cars whizzed past at frightening speeds. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The idea of not having a gender wasn’t frightening to Sasha, but it wasn’t a relief either. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z At first she found Philadelphia a strange and frightening place. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The first days of the new year were frightening because without Minnijean we realized any one or all of us could be next. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Nations have themselves become too frightening to think about, but we might learn some things by watching these people. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was frightening to think of missing mass on Sunday, then dying, and for that one mortal sin to go to hell forever. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The sudden memory shows him that his hatred is really directed at a depraved governess who had terrified him with frightening stories and left a flaw in his personality. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z It occurred to all of them, though, that the rumors had been frightening enough to make Mrs. Ross cancel her after-school remedial reading class—which she almost never did—and come home early. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He might have looked comical, but he did not; the effect was frightening, and Harry could not blame Ogden for backing away several more paces before he spoke. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I think they’re talking an entirely different kind of survival. Tell me that isn’t frightening,” he said, pointing. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z At eleven years old, death is more unreal than frightening. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z And yet, just for a moment, what almost frightening power had sounded in that cry from only a few hundred throats! 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The battle site looks much less frightening in the daylight. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z To Alyce it sounded all the more frightening and strange, as if a goose had spoken, or an egg, or the dung heap in the yard. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “For the seeking of a piggy, there are many great lords in the forest, riding with frightening shouts. They would not be cruel to starving Gurgi—oh, no—they would feed him...” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z She had a sudden thought to throw it at the figure, because it seemed so frightening. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z He must have looked up at an unfamiliar sky through frightening leaves and shivered as he found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how raw the sunlight was upon the scarcely created grass. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z It lay over the water and through the mountains, over a thousand miles, and every strange terrible mile was frightening. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z And lately, we hear more and more frightening stories of people from America getting sick or robbed while visiting. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Maybe, too, they just made frightening things more familiar, even a little funny in the midst of the seriousness of war. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When it is light, the openness of the sea is blinding and frightening. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I could think again, and the thinking led to a heightened sensation of pain, if there could be such a thing, and a frightening realization, too. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The others are too frightening even to look down. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z A legacy of plunder, a network of laws and traditions, a heritage, a Dream, murdered Prince Jones as sure as it murders black people in North Lawndale with frightening regularity. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I prepared to walk into a life that appeared suddenly mysterious and frightening. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The weary, frightening journey began again, broken only by alarms. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z White racists-—whether or not they belonged to the Ku Klux Klan—-had through their actions and their rhetoric developed a strong incentive scheme that was terribly clear and terribly frightening. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Pathogenicity may be something of a disadvantage for most microbes, carrying lethal risks more frightening to them than to us. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z After weeks in Tool’s company, Nailer had forgotten how frightening a half-man could be, but now, as these great beasts moved through the crowd, his fear returned. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z They were frightening her; given the state she was in, they were persecuting her. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But even more frightening is the feeling that I wanted them to catch me and beat me. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z With frightening suddenness he now began ripping the pages out of the book in handfuls and throwing them in the waste-paper basket. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The next one, in 1921, was less frightening but still worrisome. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The makos were larger and had mouths bursting with frightening teeth, but they too were nicely coloured, an indigo blue that shimmered beautifully in the sun. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It was Rose’s face that brought back the frightening memories. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z It was frightening, the extent to which a full belly made for a good mood. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The big male who had sniffed at her cook-fire that first afternoon approached and bared his frightening teeth. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Myrna’s habit of writing to editors rather than friends was always reflected in her salutation: Sirs: What is this strange, frightening letter that you have written me, Ignatius? A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And so, in a very real and frightening sense, pollution of the groundwater is pollution of water everywhere. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z They were grand and beautiful and frightening — the horses’ heads shining white, their eyes burning like a blacksmith’s forge. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought I saw in her look pity, and something more frightening—a look of kinship. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “No, ma’am. I’m quite used to frightening things. And you’re really not so bad looking.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Sarah was there chopping meat with that frightening speed and coordination of hers. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She decided to go left, toward a part of the jungle she had yet to see, promising herself that if it got too frightening, she would turn back. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She went from being a tired woman to looking downright frightening. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z They sniffed, clawed, grunted, and yelped in frightening demon voices. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z They returned them with frightening power and devastating aim. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z It meant that he had seen or heard of something so ugly or frightening that he was paralyzed as a result. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z And for a moment he looked so frightening that I couldn’t help but believe it — I couldn’t imagine someone brave enough to cross him. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It is not a frightening house, at least not what lies outside. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z However, if he was frightening or impressing fellow Slytherins with displays of Parseltongue in their common room, no hint of it reached the staff. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z It was frightening to enter that place without my father at my side, but people had respected him, and they accepted me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They never believed that I understood their mostly frightening conversations. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Somehow, that was the most frightening thing of all.... And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z At times he made frightening gestures with his tongue, lips, hands, and body. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z It was a frightening thing to do, but if one did nothing—well, that was frightening too. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a frightening quiet before he said, “You should not be here.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z They were beautiful and frightening, stunningly frightening at the same time. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The frightening news swept through the camp, moving like a sudden gust of wind. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z And behind this person, standing in the doorway, were an assortment of people the children could not see but who promised to be just as frightening. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z The beam of my flashlight caught for a frightening moment the waters of the Bay, which the wind had whipped into a fury. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He must have been chased by something extremely frightening to make him cross the water. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I had a frightening dream last night, m’lord,” Dolorous Edd confessed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It’s frightening, but also somehow comforting to know that there’s one thing the Thunderhead can’t fix. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Frequently in the past month the same grim-faced men had called upon Matthew Wood, but tonight the voices had a frightening quality. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z To us, a few dozen people constitute a small, ordinary gathering, but to the Fayu it was a rare, frightening event. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And you hold on to that, because no matter how frightening that is, it’s better than the alternative. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The idea of going to their land was strange and wonderful—and frightening, if her vision was true. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z One day a frightening argument erupted between Rosa and the doctor. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, there was something about the absolute nothingness behind it that was a little bit frightening, like putting out your hand to touch something that wasn’t really there. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Craziness was considered funny, like all other things that were in reality frightening and profoundly shameful. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z For it was an odd and a frightening and a strange song this woman sang. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z And there was the mysterious shadowy figure that loomed from nowhere, accidentally frightening Finn into stepping in one of Uncle Louvers traps. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z At home, the big security lights washed out the stars, but here they stared down at him with an intensity that was almost frightening. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “Knowledge can be a very powerful and, for some, frightening thing, Kyle. Especially when it’s shared with the whole world, including your neighbors.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z And I hated it because if you went into a shop or a restaurant or on a beach you couldn’t understand what anyone was saying, which was frightening. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She hadn't dreamed of how frightening those wolves were. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Taisin’s body hummed with a jumble of emotions—awe at witnessing the child’s frightening transformation; terror that it was going to kill her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Sneaking through Balekin’s house had been less frightening than some revels. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He’s acting too frightening to love, and her lies are another rejection, but she’s in an impossible bind she can’t fake her way out of. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z It was quiet in an ominous way; it was quiet in the way of small, frightening sounds. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z It's frightening to see a real live animal, but I run toward it, away from Fake Uncle. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Most especially it was frightening when it recalled the Ruin, the end of the civilization of the ancestors. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was frightening to think that any “fit” German citizen could one day become “unfit,” or too unproductive to live. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The iron was contorting, twisting itself out of the abstract curls and coils into a frightening face, which spoke in a clanging, echoing voice: “State your purpose!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And then the monk did something very frightening indeed. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Druggett was a frightening man to me, his clothes always covered in burns and smears, his head wound in a bandage that, he claimed, fastened his brain. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It was difficult to believe that they were heading for anything dangerous or frightening. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She looked frightening, mad; a thin stream of fire issued from her wand and burned a hole in the carpet. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Consciousness came back quick and frightening to Adam. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z To my surprise, it was not as frightening as I had imagined through the weeks of waiting. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z All she had to do was fall asleep, and she could escape the frightening sounds of the night. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But here she could smell a larger body of water—something huge and foreign and frightening. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z This wasn’t just confusing and upsetting—it could be frightening, too. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I guessed from what she had told me that this was what was frightening her so, driving her away from the plantation, causing her to lash out at me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Those ghosts, frightening though they were, were nothing compared to what circled Taisin now. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Voodoo was silly, I knew, but it was also frightening. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The brand had transformed his face into something frightening. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When my brother accused Auntie of frightening our mother away, Auntie shouted that our mother had married a man named Wu Tsing who already had a wife, two concubines, and other bad children. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She is frightening me now, because what I hear in her voice is indifference, a lack of volition. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She drooled a bit, growled sometimes, and just generally looked less like a cute baby and more like the frightening animal she was meant to be. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z It was a frightening and confusing period in our history. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Or ask Gerald, their sworn protector, to take them somewhere far away from this confusing and frightening place? The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The Shetani’s murderous reputation was frightening enough, but it was the fact that the monster had evaded capture for so many years that set her on edge. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The Ministry of Love was the really frightening one. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z A few days later Dad came home with the most frightening machine I’ve ever seen. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He found veering tiring, painful, and a little frightening. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Being attacked was frightening to begin with, and in this case the timing couldn’t have been worse. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, walking home through a silent forest with no frightening sounds from the thick bushes on either side of the path, Kira wondered what human would have stalked her, and why. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I rather liked the storms that came rumbling up the coast, but the biggest of the nor’easters were frightening, and we always spent them with Miss Maggie, hunkered down. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z She knew he’d overpower her if she struggled, and the really frightening thing was that she was sure no one dared to come to her rescue. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Which opened the way for a fascinating and frightening scheme. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew it was only shadow and the angle of the sun, but still it’s frightening when things you love appear suddenly changed from what you have always known. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z His frightening appearance would for the first time become useful for him. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z Birth was loud and messy and frightening, and it felt to Antain as if it took a lifetime or more, though in truth they were only at it for the better part of the morning. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z That would have been frightening enough in its own right, but the animal’s teeth weren’t what rooted Ekon to the dirt; it was the thing’s eyes. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It came in the form of a personal telegram, a frightening event. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z One whirligig was meant to be a thunderstorm and it was so like one, black and gray, beautiful and frightening. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z The aspirin costs half my wages, which is frightening. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z There was something strange and extraordinary about her—something that was frightening and at the same time most exciting. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z By now, frightening though the accusations were, the repetition was tiresome. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was frightening; or, more exactly, it was like a foretaste of death, like being a little less alive. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z There was nothing frightening about it, except the way I was frozen on the street. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The bustling street becomes more and more frightening the longer I stare. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He did not do his shopping that day and when he tried to explain to me what he had been trying to do in frightening me I would not listen or speak to him. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Most frightening of all, between March 1918 and the end of the year, eleven bombs were exploded at the offices of black real estate agents and in the homes of black families. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z But before that I had felt a stranger, more frightening thing than hatred for all the Shirley Temples of the world. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Was it the tick of the great clock that sounded so frightening, or her own heart? The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I couldn't sleep all night; a fog-horn was groaning incessantly on the Sound, and I tossed half-sick between grotesque reality and savage frightening dreams. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Tristas staggers up from where I left him, his face lit with frightening intensity as he finds me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Actually, in the commotion that followed Fenton’s collapse I had slipped out and had a frightening few minutes in a back hallway. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The speed with which the current caught him was frightening. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The tiger had the same half smile as Kajal, which made the man more frightening to me. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z But they lived them with a fervor that was frightening. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She had never seen so many people in one place, nor people so strange and frightening. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She hesitated, wanting to make the story more frightening. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Claire could see that it looked, indeed, like a head, and that from a distance the entire mommet would seem a frightening, flapping creature. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The woman in the mirror was frightening, especially when I realized that she was me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Armed conflict between communism and democracy was no longer a frightening possibility but a terrifying reality. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Even if all he did was abandon me, that in itself was a frightening prospect. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “I mean, why not leave well enough alone? That is, it’ll never work. I wouldn’t take a chance. In other words, let’s keep things as they are—changes are so frightening.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z From here, so close, it is bigger, darker, more frightening than the thing I have seen faraway in the distance. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Nailer wanted to press again, but the half-man had become too frightening. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Then the drowsiness, the frightening disorientation, the incoherent mumbling. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Three of the rooms were collapsing and a frightening crack had opened up from the porch to Fernanda's room. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The storm that blackens the horizon is sweeping toward us at a frightening pace, its lightning forking closer with each passing second. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I ran my fingers over the bow tied around the beast’s neck, over its frightening claws, its dangerous tail. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “Any fool can kill. It’s easy—as easy as throwing a book on the fire, breaking down a door, or frightening a child.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It was not the words that bothered her—nothing too frightening there—it was the idea that someone was sneaking around and leaving them on her porch. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z If she paused, the current rocked the boat in a frightening way. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z During those months of gradual discovery, the chimps very slowly began to realize that I was not so frightening after all. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z He was just rolling over to get out of bed when suddenly Teresa let out a frightening scream. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Suddenly, she was possessed by an intoxicating—and frightening—sense of power. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad had a frightening time backing the automobile up the gangplank. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet I found these trips more frightening than anything. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z His visage would be more frightening than that, cold and black and too terrible for any man to gaze upon and live. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He looks freakish but less frightening than he did last year when his color was crimson and he seemed to be bleeding. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He said them both now, only there was something frightening in the way he rolled them out. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing about the cemetery is frightening, I tell myself. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Matty dreamed of vague, frightening things connected to pain, and his body was tense even as he slept. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z If the Hells Angels moved into that house and lived in our town that would be more frightening to me than burning the house down. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The voyage past the last edges of the universe is frightening and impossible but sometimes astonishing. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The Mojave is a big desert and a frightening one. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Nearby, she heard an oddly familiar, oddly frightening sound. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I said let’s play ball,” Bull growled in a lower, more frightening octave. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But perhaps not so frightening as it had seemed at first. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Over the fields and hedges and rivers they went, and after a while a frightening thought came into Sophie’s head. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Coming in and out of the hospital was very scary and frightening for all of us. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The cellar shook as the American tanks rolled past the house, and, as Henry saw the immense tanks, he realized for the first time how frightening German tanks must have appeared to the Russian people. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Bel and the Serpent wasn’t so frightening, as it mainly featured the quick wits of Daniel. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew I should turn it off, but I kept hoping that the good guys would prevail so I wouldn’t have to go to bed with the frightening images etched in my mind. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The frightening sounds of the Grievers grew closer by the second, echoing off the stone walls of the Maze. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “Then there will be no one to hear you scream,” the Sicilian said, and he jumped with frightening agility toward her face. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The frightening thing was, the rats looked more appetizing than most of what the butchers were selling. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They believed it was best not to confuse or upset patients with frightening terms they might not understand, like cancer. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “No, all right, I did hear it, and it was...proper frightening,” Henry says. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Perhaps Master’s mother would tie up Olanna’s womb or cripple her or, most frightening of all, kill her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “It was frightening the children, precious. Didn’t you hear them howling?” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The staff saved another frightening thing for the last week of our Academy session: prison video. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z George had a sudden frightening thought and grabbed Kelly’s arm just above the elbow. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z A lesser man might have bear afraid to show a smile as frightening as his, yet Dagmer grinned more often and more broadly than Lord Balon ever had. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z As the figure reached them, the children saw with relief that it was not anybody frightening at all, but somebody they knew: Mr. Poe. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z In Germany, the effects of Marburg virus on the brain were particularly frightening, and resembled the effects of rabies: the virus somehow damaged the central nervous system and could destroy the brain, as does rabies. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With a lipstick she drew a wide ugly mouth with frightening teeth in the vicinity of the nipple. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When called, Fred Gray’s student witnesses offered a very different story, of two police officers confronting a teenage girl with frightening force on a packed bus. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z But to us students, the word—this office—is far more frightening. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Added to that, I was being awakened by frightening dreams that involved shouts in the dark, men with bloody hands, and women screaming. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Holding up his cloak between the helmsman and the sun, he asked, “Do you find this frightening? Then why fear the other?” Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z It was a sad and frightening journey, and when they arrived they had been afraid he might already be dead. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z “Well, then,” I said, “we’ll continue. Parks, please return this mirror. We want to talk about the Italian Renaissance. James, you haven’t said one word since you told me that I look frightening. Speak now.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It was irritating and frightening all at once, for she sensed that this presence was not benevolent. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z This was too big and too frightening to ponder. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I found the idea of Baba clobbering a thief both exhilarating and terribly frightening. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not meant to be frightening like Halloween,” says Carlos. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z One was going to confront Old Qian, a stern and frightening man who stalked our alleys speaking to no one. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z All of the contacts I saw with the whites who came to our door were tense and frightening, no matter why they occurred, because we were always afraid of doing something to upset them. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I started noticing all these frightening things in Margaret’s house: creepy masks, old swords, books with titles like The Murders in the Rue Morgue and The Skull and the Hatchet. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The kid in the ’hood who joined a gang and now carries a gun for security, because his neighborhood is frightening and unsafe? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z They ducked under barbed-wire fences and scrambled in and out of ditches that crisscrossed beneath the freeways, ever aware of the frightening, oceanlike roaring over their heads. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Miss Lumley’s jaw quivers in a frightening way when we sing this. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It is a heady and frightening prospect to be the king of all destinies. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z It was frightening, but it was also exhilarating. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “Searching for what?” asked Bronwyn, but the answer was obvious and frightening and no one wanted to say it aloud. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z What I felt was no ordinary hate or anger; it was something much deeper, much darker, frightening, something even I couldn’t understand. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s not nearly as frightening as I thought it would be—the change brings such tremendous improvements to daily living that the additional danger’s nothing. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The hallway was so sad and frightening, and long. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z It was a musical noise, but so strong and solemn as to be a little frightening. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z It was terrifying to share such a personal truth, much more frightening than the dead themselves. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z SS guards, as frightening as the officer who had recently grunted me into the Schindler group, stood sentry at the entrance. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I say “distressing” because if people believe astrologers and astrology, it’s frightening to consider whom or what else they’ll believe. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She glances at me and again I see something a little wild, a little frightening in her dark eyes. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z It was, of course, being unable to see that made all the sounds so frightening. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z About the same time I was frightening my grandmother, Hugh and his family were packing their belongings for a move to Somalia. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The jolting trip was much worse this time, and the darkness only made it more frightening. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It was a terrible sound, a frightening sound, yet there was music in it too. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z You’re left with nothing - the empty nothing I told Salim about, which is frightening and lonely, but simple and clear. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z For a while, I even manage a few laughs thinking of it—seeing us running barefoot through the dew and the frightening nettles of people’s front lawns. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Blow out your light and get lost in the black, or leave it bum and blow the whole place to flinders. That’s more frightening than any demon.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He had asked her once, and her answer was more frightening than the question. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was still all new and gigantic and grand and frightening. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Hearing so many frightening stories made me feel less sorry for myself. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z But I tell you, it was far more frightening than being chased by the Efrafans. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And what was frightening was that the action was quite possibly unconscious. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Illustrations of disasters and holocausts bloomed over the turbaned heads of men with bulging eyes of frightening intensity. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z And the thought of going somewhere on my own was frightening. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Its actual appearance was frightening, and not merely the fact that he knew it to be himself. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Violet said, “It was frightening for all of us.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Returning to my own rented room seems too frightening, too lonely. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z That face of hers was the most frightful and frightening thing I have ever seen. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z All of this is more frightening, even, than the splotch of blood. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Even though they’re not held captive in an attic or dodging bombs in a basement, the violence permeating the streets is just as frightening—and just as real. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “But I have never once entered Forest. There was no need, of course. And it always seemed frightening somehow.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z “I’m sure you remember how frightening it was. Did you also suffer mental confusion in the aftermath?” asks Beetee. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Besides that objection, they said, a few of the lines were too frightening. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Now we call it Shiva, Krishna, Shakti, Ganesha; we can approach it with some understanding; we can discern certain attributes—loving, merciful, frightening—and we feel the gende pull of relationship. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z His voice was frightening and his words ripped through my body. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z It was frightening and as I sat there I sensed another frightening world of possibilities. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She heard frightening bird shrieks and the dry sounds of something moving under the floorboards. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The radio told us we were in the eye of Donna, the still and frightening calm in the middle of the revolving storm. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Their hope was that without Woolf, Seabiscuit would lose, enabling wagers on long shots to pay off The frightening thing was that the kidnappers had not been identified. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an eerie and frightening feeling to be standing on clear glass high up in the sky. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Forks High School had a frightening total of only three hundred and fifty-seven — now fifty-eight — students; there were more than seven hundred people in my junior class alone back home. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Why is it that the unknown is always so frightening? The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z The absence of crocodiles made her swimming lessons slightly less frightening. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z During the next fifteen minutes, radio listeners throughout the country heard the frightening updates. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “Yes, Jo, I think your harvest will be a good one,” began Mrs. March, frightening away a big black cricket that was staring Teddy out of countenance. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z It was much more frightening than any hippo. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The girl, who had never seen a lion before, wept at the thought that she would have to marry such a frightening creature. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z “You don’t look the least bit scared, and maybe that’s the most frightening thing of all.” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z When she finally spoke, her low, accented voice resembled the moaning of Grandmother’s favorite fortune-teller, frightening and fascinating all at once. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z It was frightening and exciting at the same time, and he woke sweating and breathing fast, and lay holding tightly to Asta, who, of course, had been dreaming the same dream. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “I didn’t say anything,” I tell him, trying to make my voice sound big and frightening. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z I tried, persistently but in vain, to reach out for his love and understanding, and each time he reciprocated by becoming more distant and inscrutable, more morose and frightening to me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He had expected to find them impressive, perhaps even frightening. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A handsome man, a traveling preacher with a wide, white smile, seemed cruel and frightening in the same flickering glow. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The word “maniac” echoed in a frightening way in her mind. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z He felt a frightening sense of kinship with it. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Something about the inner tubes seemed to disturb her deeply, and she attacked them with frightening gusto. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z There was no profit in frightening the islanders or making an enemy of their sorcerer. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Remembering how my mother looked before she gave birth to my sister is frightening. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He wondered why El Patron was so frightening, since the man was said to be old and weak. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was sick to his stomach, but worse than that his body was trembling in a frightening way. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Ignatius felt as alone as he had felt on that dark day in high school when in a chemistry laboratory his experiment had exploded, burning his eyebrows off and frightening him. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’re sorry for frightening you, Tris,” another voice says, “but anonymity is integral to our operation. We mean you no harm.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Before Will could lift his hand and open it, one of those high, harsh cries sounded very close by, jarring their ears and frightening them horribly. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The door squealed open and it was broad day, sunlight like a knife in the eyes, bright and frightening. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t be silly, it’s only the light of the sunset. Fiver, come on, don’t talk like this, you’re frightening me!” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Her defect, frightening and exotic as it was, was also a theatrical failure. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The Dream of acting white, of talking white, of being white, murdered Prince Jones as sure as it murders black people in Chicago with frightening regularity. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z What made the incident particularly frightening was Holmes’s manner as he made the offer—“about the same manner one would expect from a friend who was asking you the most trivial question,” Bowman said. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Except for his curious beardlessness, there is nothing frightening about the stranger. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was something far worse here than dirt, a kind of frightening witches’ Sabbath. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She was on friendly terms—so far—with the spirit world, but she found its presence frightening. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Later my brother David told me the frightening rumors: Those deported were not being sent to the countryside, but to their deaths. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z She woke up every day worrying about frightening things that could happen to her other relatives. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z But here, in a library and in his civvies, he wasn’t so frightening, was some-how ... denatured. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I visited her once or twice, but it was a bit—well—frightening. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The advertisement began with frightening music accompanied by flashing images of protestors, bloodied victims, and violence. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The notion was frightening, for now the world seemed to flow before my eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the most frightening time of my life, and quite the most dishonest, and the resulting hysteria lent great passion to my sermons—for a while. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z She had frightening dreams in which something dangerous was lurking in the darkness. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z His heart bumped in his breast with frightening loudness. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “Do you know what calculus is, young lady?” he asked, in the manner of a person who is hiding something frightening in one of his hands. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The boy he’d been talking to had been cocky, reckless, easily amused, but not frightening—not really. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was rather frightening, this vast sculpture of a witch and a wizard sitting on ornately carved thrones, looking down at the Ministry workers toppling out of fireplaces below them. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z It had been a frightening moment when two days ago she realized that the tundra was an ocean of grass on which she was circling around and around. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z If things got strange or frightening, she could always change her mind. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z To Stella, their father’s face, etched with worry in the lamp-lit room, was more frightening than any ghosts. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z My kind of helping was something frightening to them. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not unpleasant or frightening; it was merely quietly insistent. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z People came from miles around to walk down the block where Petra and Calder lived, and families took pride in becoming as frightening as possible. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z It was frightening, but he’d never had an opportunity like this before and he might never have it again. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z If we find the contents offensive or frightening, we are not obliged to reply. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The frightening thing was, I knew the gods would hold me to it. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z People naturally let their guard down when they slept, so much so that sometimes, if the dream was frightening enough, I didn’t even need a touch to be drawn into it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I kept hearing Papá’s voice and reliving the frightening immigration raids in Tent City and Corcoran. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “We’re taking that literally. The simulation will teach you to control your emotions in the midst of a frightening situation.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z That made them no less real, no less frightening and dangerous; it just meant he had to protect her even more carefully. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The plan had been a good one, but the storm and the frightening efficiency of the Efrafans had nearly defeated it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Calder’s disappearance was more than a little frightening. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z He lowered his voice threateningly, which from a five year old didn't sound frightening at all. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z She looks so small from this distance, but it doesn’t make her any less frightening. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z This was new to them, exciting and frightening. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But this time, it’s one of the most frightening things I’ve ever done. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z It was a frightening pain, because he could not see what was happening, and he had the feeling that some mortal injury was being done to him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But still it’s frightening to realize that my fate is in the hands of men who are not the giants I once thought them to be, men who don’t know all the answers. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z It was confusing and frightening, not in a way I could untangle. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z But the faces of the men before the mast were frightening to watch. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In early August my father received some frightening news. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I trusted Timothy, and kept telling myself that he wouldn’t harm me, but it was the whole mysterious jumbi thing that was frightening. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They overestimated its size by a factor of six and gave it frightening claws, which in fact came from a Megalonyx, or giant ground sloth, found nearby. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Let me suggest that instead of worrying and frightening these new ones, who have just come and are weary and confused, let us wait and see what the meeting decides. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z It was frightening—it was as if Ebola could change its character fast—and could look like the flu. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was oddly frightening to lie on the ground without a shelter. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Galleries are frightening places, places of evaluation, of judgment. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Anthony’s story is subtler and more frightening and it doesn’t feel like an answer. My brother’s life, unraveled 2013-03-12T11:45:00Z Why are gyms such frightening places for so many people? Fat people can be fit too: meet the personal trainers who challenge every stereotype 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z He faces deteriorating health, increasingly frightening lapses of memory, loneliness and the prospect of a bleak, empty future. Books of The Times: Detective Meets His End, Sort Of 2011-03-27T22:37:55Z Oscar®-winning director Alex Gibney explores the psychology of die-hard sports fans, the frightening phenomenon of scapegoating, and the hysteria that turned mild-mannered Bartman into the most hated man in Chicago. ArtsBeat: Hello, Ozzy: Tribeca Lineup Adds Ozzy Osbourne and Carol Channing Documentaries 2011-03-14T16:00:16Z She told me that he called her the moment he arrived safely in Miami and that the journey—through a horrible storm—had been the most frightening of his life. The way we left Cuba 2012-12-31T18:00:00Z But as an effect of the photo-montage technique it ended up looking strange and somewhat frightening. Ruud van Empel's strange creations 2013-03-20T12:17:00Z One could never be sure what the wolf was up to, “since the ‘lone wolf’ had just as frightening a reputation as the whole pack,” Jähner writes. Rubble and Repression: An Intimate Look at Germany in the Decade After Hitler 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z The first time I saw “The Humans,” Stephen Karam’s funny and frightening drama, which played Off Broadway last fall, was the same week that news broke of an alarming new study. The Decline of White, Middle-Aged America, Onstage 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z "To be honest, it was frightening how fast it all came back." 'Dumb and Dumber To' a no-brainer sequel 20 years in the making 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z However, despite the frightening aspects to the story, our readers generally considered the 11+ age guidelines on this novel to be appropriate. Reviews roundup: your top reads this month! 2013-06-08T08:01:00Z And in this world, with its constant pressures for perfection, that fact is frightening. Tweens deal with eating disorders, too: Why I write "tough" books for young kids 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z To the reader, he is more a psychopath with dreams of glory — and also one of the most frightening villains in recent crime fiction. Book review: ‘Irene’ by Pierre Lemaitre 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z “People were acknowledging the fact that the show is uncomfortable, and in many cases, kind of frightening,” Mr. Bereal added. Ed Bereal Brings Edgy to Bellingham 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Maybe it’s because I grew up in a small town in South Carolina and attended one too many frightening services at my best friend’s church, where people spoke in tongues and were “saved.” Modern Love: An Agnostic’s Guide to Marriage 2012-08-30T17:01:27Z It is possible to be dashingly frightening as the Phantom, pitiable as Christine, etc. A musical whose time has gone: Three Post critics take on ‘Phantom’ 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The battles with the clearly outmatched humans are frightening and thrilling. 6 things you should know about 'The City of Mirrors' 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z He would deserve it, because with little personal backstory he makes Fletcher a figure of frightening solidity. Review: Whiplash Moves to the Beat of a Driven Drummer 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z “They are stupid and intelligent and cruel and beautiful and black and white and brown and yellow and fat and lazy and lithe and godlike and frightening in their dedication to death.” Claiming the Title of United States Marine 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z In The Love Witch, the audience gradually realises that Elaine eats cake during sociopathic episodes, so just the sight of her shovelling cake into her mouth becomes frightening. From Rosemary's Baby to Suspiria, five directors on cinema's scariest moments 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps they want to see their worst fears realised on screen – then they become less frightening. 'Over one hour everything was cancelled' – how coronavirus devastated the film industry 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z As the song unwound, I remembering thinking it was strange and impenetrable, an unfolding dissonance that mirrored a state of mind that I found frightening. My Grateful Dead romance: My favorite polyphonic jam, one more time for us all 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z “How to even begin? How to stuff all the years into a few words? But wasn’t this the frightening thing? You could. In two, three, four sentences, you could jam 14 years, easy.” The Roving, Kaleidoscopic Vision of Peter Orner 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Hader can leave you breathless with laughter, but the finale revealed how frightening his depiction of unleashed rage can be. The "Saturday Night Live" star machine is alive and well 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Where are the most frightening human rights violations occurring? “You cannot save the whole world at one time”: Revisit Salon’s 2000 conversation with Elie Wiesel 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Combine that with the expected reduction in grants and loans that have helped arts organizations over the previous two years and “that is the frightening calculation,” said Michael Greer, ArtsFund president and CEO. Here’s how badly the pandemic hurt Washington arts — and some ways the sector can recover 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z “Learning Curve” is both a scathing indictment of a defective system and a tender study of the awesome awakening that makes being a teen-ager so frightening and fun. An Immersive Play That Transports You to a Chicago Public High School 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Death, class, gender and art are among the entwined preoccupations in this marvelously complex and frightening volume. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z What does one do when the truth of one’s emotional interior is so frightening to their father, that he says it may lead to suicide? Writing truthfully about my father: An act of resistance, an act of love 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Climate change is another of our Big Problems, perhaps the biggest of all — new and uncertain and frightening. A Green New Deal ignites an old red scare 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Despite the frightening situations depicted in Bleeding Edge, portraits of hope come from people fighting back. The Bleeding Edge: behind the terrifying new Netflix documentary 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z As the bacchanalia of the second movement fades away, Mr. Maisky climbed on the high board of the instrument for a five-note solo — frightening in its difficulty and moving in its execution. Music: The Making of a Maestro Moment 2011-02-16T12:30:06Z Our reviewer, Cree LeFavour, calls it an “intense, intelligent and bristly” book, both “angry and alive,” that’s distinguished by the narrator’s “breakneck pace, frightening honesty and biting, self-deprecating humor.” 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z This film had one of the most frightening séances ever committed to screen. Tulisa N-Dubz, Reece Shearsmith, Tim Vine and other celebs hit us up with lists of the year 2010-12-18T00:07:34Z A secretive woman with a frightening temper, Suzy is now married to Sonny, a sociopathic Vietnamese thug in Las Vegas. Novels by Kathleen Alcott, Vu Tran and Alaa Al Aswany; a Memoir by David Payne 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z I found that confusing and rather frightening for a long time. 'I felt I didn't deserve success' 2011-01-30T00:05:33Z Around the corner of every frightening turn is something delightful. Illustrating Murakami 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z “We think of tropical rainforests as beautiful, but if you’re a katydid, it’s a terribly frightening place, because you are so delicious,” said Martinson. Scientist tunes in to katydids at Smithsonian site in Panamanian rainforest 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z The panicky nerd not only researches terrible possibilities - nuclear wars, bird flu pandemics and terrorism are just part of his repertoire - he also presents them to clients with a frightening earnestness. Fears drive satirical 'Odds Against Tomorrow' 2013-05-08T17:26:12Z We complied, and a few frightening days later we found ourselves being driven into Tehran, where we were blindfolded, handed off and driven to Evin Prison. The sex that helped us survive: Love and defiance in an Iranian prison 2014-03-19T23:00:00Z But the most frightening moment belongs to a malfunctioning slide projector that starts to advance itself. The New ‘It’ Trailer Is Here to Give You Nightmares 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z While iPad's reach is nowhere near that of preceding mediums, its growth rate is frightening: Apple has sold more than 3 million in just four months. People magazine iPad app delayed by paparazzi 2010-08-18T07:53:00Z That question, which Mr. Alam addresses creatively in works in this show, ratcheted up to a frightening level last year, when he was arrested and jailed after criticizing the government’s violent response to student demonstrations. Using His Camera as a Witness and Weapon 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z It's less frightening to do television, theatre is very nerve-wracking, very raw. Helen Baxendale's new comedy role 2012-09-25T13:00:05Z I had bizarre thoughts – not hallucinations – that were frightening or distressing. ‘I don’t know who I am without it’: the truth about long-term antidepressant use 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Was that as frightening for you to perform as it was for me to watch? A Few Minutes With the Margaret Mead of 'Mad Men' 2010-09-24T14:42:00Z “There are other members of the G.O.P. who would seem a lot more frightening,” she said, “the ones who are clearly trying to restrict women’s freedom while, at the same time, having morally dubious behavior.” How Sharon Horgan Shaped a Monstrous Brother-in-Law 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z That frightening change is happening in America, and at a shocking pace. Perspective | Reality scores a win over the perverse drive to discredit honest reporting 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z “It was frightening because I cook for my family and use my food processor constantly,” she said. Cuisinart Recall ‘Just Screwed Up the Holidays for a Lot of People’ 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z It’s an oft-told love triangle but this is a fierce, frightening film about dominance and obsession that feels refreshingly untold. No sequels allowed: the 12 best alternative movies to watch this summer 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z But fictional serial killers are usually more pretentious than frightening, perpetually quoting Milton or arranging their victims in poses designed to evoke the martyrdom of St Sebastian. Charlie Brooker 2010-07-11T23:04:00Z Perhaps the most frightening moment comes when Edmund, at first unnervingly referred to by the Witch as "the human creature", eventually becomes an "it" to her. Season's Readings: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by CS Lewis 2010-12-10T10:47:00Z Beyond that, he is a nobody, though a very nasty and frightening one. Books of The Times: ‘The Shining Girls,’ a Novel by Lauren Beukes 2013-05-26T20:23:12Z “Losing some money is not nearly as frightening as being on trial with the specter of a lot of time,” Norman says. Inside an eccentric mogul’s quest to save D.C.’s most distinctive buildings 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z For Simon’s family, the Rosenbergs’ conviction on espionage charges is another frightening example of American anti-Semitism. Review | Francine Prose’s ‘The Vixen’ turns Cold War paranoia into smart comedy 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Being in the moment at the time, it was, on a good day, frightening to think, "I hope somebody doesn't die." "Levon didn't write songs. I gave him credit": Robbie Robertson on The Band's disputes and new film 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z But be warned: There are genuinely frightening moments, because for a new leader of the pack to be needed, something bad has to happen to the old leader of the pack. Movie Review: ‘Walking With Dinosaurs,’ About a Herd on the Move 2013-12-19T23:18:20Z I had a lot of seizures when I was a kid, and I'm sure that was frightening for my mom. "Phobias" horror film stars discuss tapping into fears, playing tortured, and anti-Asian attacks 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z The late Chinua Achebe contrasted him favourably to Conrad as someone who saw Africans as individuals, good, bad and indifferent, rather than as a pitiable or a frightening mass. Dr Livingstone had an all-but state funeral, yet now he makes us uneasy 2013-04-12T16:53:26Z My last profile reads: “Vicious and frightening ice queen seeks charismatic, indomitable king. Intense qualification process culminates in a fight to the death with my other suitors. Swipe if u dare!” What Boxing Taught Me About Love 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z An entitled, unhinged New York City mom, after all, is frightening enough for being what a demon is not: human. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z “It was such a dark world and so frightening,” Mr. Ryan said. Thomas Jay Ryan Embraces a Comfortably Unpredictable Acting Career 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Maeve is an elegant, hard woman who barely blinks when lives are being snuffed out around her, something that occurs with frightening frequency. To be a woman in “Westworld”: HBO’s brutality fetish still going strong in presumptive “Game of Thrones” successor 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Seeing the glittering lights of Los Angeles blink out from afar was one of the most frightening images that puts you mentally in the same space as our protagonists. Fear the Walking Dead: season one, episode three – The Dog 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Queer and transgender people of color perpetually ask whether our deviance from expected ways of loving, living and being in our bodies renders us disgusting, frightening — even monstrous. Akwaeke Emezi: ‘Imagine Being Ogbanje, Like Me’ 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z The result is tense, frightening and wildly effective. Stream These 9 Titles Before They Leave Netflix in April 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The storytelling in “The Fades” can be convoluted and creaky, but there’s some wit to the writing, and the horror and battle scenes are legitimately frightening, by TV standards. Television Review: ?The Fades? on BBC America; ?Lost Girl? on Syfy - Review 2012-01-14T01:49:07Z When a fear-prone populace finds itself in a particularly frightening cultural moment—for reasons real or imagined—the hivemind can run amok. Don’t fear the creeper: Those weird clowns are just a social delusion 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z One of the frightening things about children, particularly girl children, I’ve found, is how suddenly their moods can change. My constant fear: Am I a lousy father? 2014-01-17T14:00:00Z His conscious devotions leave little room for the unconscious; for someone who deals in blood and gore, there’s hardly the frightening allure, the shudder-in-the-marrow of death and its macabre enticement, that Hitchcock’s films present. The Brian De Palma Conundrum 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z That a confidante of any outgoing U.S. president would blithely suggest putting down their citizens' right to protect with the military is frightening. "What We Do in the Shadows" prepared us for the disbelief that met the latest Jan. 6 indictment 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Or is she a perception of Catherine's, born of an oddly coincidental meeting between the two that leads to a mutual, frightening neediness? 'Chloe': a darkly erotic tale about a test of fidelity 2010-03-25T21:37:00Z "It's about people ... and real compelling human stories made more intense, more fun, more frightening, more alive and more entertaining." Animal Planet's monstrous makeover 2011-01-31T22:32:00Z It's an invitation – maybe even a mandate – to enter the most vital, frightening and sensitive human arenas. Who's afraid of the big C? 2010-09-18T23:06:00Z There's nothing more frightening than villains who reckon they have the high moral ground, particularly if they imagine that torturing or burning you to death would be in your own best interest. Agora pressed my big phobia button 2010-04-22T17:17:00Z It was the millions of followers who were truly frightening. What Scares the People Who Scare Us? 2011-10-31T15:37:35Z Though to be extra cautious, Tate did inform members in the community of her upcoming photo shoot, and asked them not to call police if they saw the frightening flame-haired clown lurking around the canal. Oklahoma couple stages 'It' photo shoot reenacting scenes from the creepy film 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z And sometimes, pressing my nose into the dark-crimson button eye of a rose, I think of Black Saturday and of the weird, frightening stigmata of Christ. Street of the Iron Po(e)t, Part XIII 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z In the midst of the most frightening and depressing presidential election of my life, the reactions to this latest glimpse into the Mind of Trump have actually lifted my spirits. No victory left behind: Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton changed how people talk about sex, race and class 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z The author has battles, some of them frightening, with the prison guards, who mostly scorn him as a Harvard twerp. Books of The Times: True Tales of a Prison Librarian 2010-10-19T16:13:00Z Davóne Tines may lack the frightening violence of White’s angry Joseph, but the young bass-baritone adds a spiritual dimension all his own. The miracles of John Adams' 'El Niño' 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z For those involved, there was something both cathartic and frightening about creating art that was directly reflective of the world around them. 'There was a lot of panic' - behind the first movies to tackle the Aids crisis 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Even O’Connor’s walk is an unhurried saunter; you barely notice the character’s urgency, which is what makes it so frightening. Review | Paula Vogel’s ‘How I Learned to Drive’ steers into the #MeToo era 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z There’s an adage about horror movies, often attributed to Alfred Hitchcock: What you don’t see is more frightening than what you do. 6 Podcasts for the Spooky Season 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z “It can be difficult to talk about making music with people because they conflate ‘making music’ with ‘popular success’ and image and brand and all these other frightening, soul-destroying late-stage-capitalist concerns,” she said. Leslie Winer’s Music Was a Mystery in 1990. She Still Likes It That Way. 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z She jokes about frightening, soul-crushing life experiences in a genteel sing-songy voice, smiling a practiced smile that is at once devoid of malice and somewhat flat. Hannah Gadsby’s “Nanette” and the case for quitting comedy 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Math can be a frightening thing, especially if you’re a Hollywood studio exec invested in the continued predominance of American movies. China's Monthly Box Office Surpasses U.S. For First Time 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Perlroth writes in the propulsive prose of a spy thriller to offer an intricately detailed, deeply reported — and frightening — account of the gray market for digital weapons and the worldwide cyberweapons arms race. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z If all this suggests a frightening degree of ignorance, it is rather par for the course. Insane Clown Posse: a magnet for ignorance 2010-08-18T16:08:00Z “The language barrier alone was frightening. I didn’t know what this person in my cell was saying, I didn’t know what my guard was saying,” he explained. A Rapper Goes to Therapy, on Camera 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Filmmakers have long taken the already frightening, already dicey image of the clown and exploited it by making intentionally scary harlequins and bozos in films both dramatic and horrific. The 15 scariest on-screen clowns, from worst to best 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z These are two things that can be frightening and bewildering — especially when mixed — both in our own world and in Stephen King’s fictional ones. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Independent Lens’ and ‘Night Court’ 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z I look at it as a devastating portrait, a frightening portrait. Director Morris defends his 'smiling Rumsfeld' film 2013-09-04T18:59:09Z The rerelease of Spielberg's frightener, newly refurbished in 3D, offers plenty of opportunity to ponder these and other important matters, such as: why isn't it more frightening? Jurassic Park 3D: revisiting the film that put machismo on the extinction list 2013-04-01T15:07:59Z As frightening as blackmail scammers may seem, they’re almost always bluffing. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Don’t get scammed 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z It’s frightening to tell a Norwegian while she hacks up cod filet that you don’t eat fish. Ode to Norwegian Brown Cheese 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z "At first the pictures were frightening for me – the first rooms were hung with religious paintings whose subjects were unfamiliar to me." Leon Kossoff's love affair with London 2013-04-27T10:00:04Z Julian had, she relates, been receiving early-intervention services for three months when he suddenly had a “frightening regression” and “the light in his eyes began to go out.” Motherlode Blog: Watching an Autistic Child Regress 2011-10-18T13:02:20Z I also felt that as a country we were making decisions that were really frightening.” Laura Poitras Prepares ‘Astro Noise’ for the Whitney Museum 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z “But it did, and when it does, it’s very intense, and frightening actually, and wonderful.” Sofie Gråbøl rules out fourth series of The Killing 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z “Western thought,” she wrote to me, has largely “conceived of deserts as abnormal, exotic, and frightening to the point of terror in many cases.” In California Desert, Father and Daughter Find the Sublime 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Others involved frightening all Americans about things that should concern only a minority. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z Extended pauses carry great weight here, and the play-within-a-play scene is severe and frightening. | 'Hamyul/Hamlet': Hamlet as Eager Korean Prince 2011-06-28T21:30:33Z The total effect was more frightening than all the Alice Coopers and Clockwork Orange put together, simply because these guys weren't joking. An initiation into Iggy Pop – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-04-30T14:30:19Z Animal Planet's frightening success with such series as "River Monsters," "Finding Bigfoot," "Call of the Wildman" and "Gator Boys" has inspired a full-out network event. Animal Planet unleashing a new season of shows 2012-04-04T15:58:12Z But no amount of distractions could stop the tubes in my father’s nose and arms from frightening me. My mother let him rape me — then stayed married to my dad 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z What he wanted to do was build a rounded portrait of arguably the most fascinating and frightening world leader in a generation. Oliver Stone on Vladimir Putin: ‘The Russian people have never been better off’ 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z She wonders whether adults sometimes “rewrite it” to make it less frightening or more agreeable. Nic Stone’s ‘Clean Getaway’ explores a mixed-race family and a travel adventure 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z This frightening sounding garment, involving much bone, lace, elastic, metal and a heavy-duty zip, was advertised with the slogan: "It's simply wicked what it does for you". The Merry Widow; Britten Sinfonia 2010-10-23T23:06:00Z Loosely inspired by “Bartleby, the Scrivener” and written in a flawless approximation of 19th-century American prose, this tightly compressed novella manages to be both frightening and funny. ‘Interior Darkness’ for those who love horror — and even those who don’t 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Seeing the escalation of cases here, of course, is frightening to the American public. Anthony Fauci: The coronavirus pandemic ‘is not, as it were, under control’ 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z My mind, accustomed to frightening me with endless “what if” thoughts, or happy to torment me with repeated flashbacks to my worst experiences, simply could not compete with the need to concentrate while moving fast. How running cured my anxiety – and a broken heart 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z For someone who would not self-describe as an adventurous eater, the prospect of street food was exhilarating and frightening. Street food isn’t as scary on a guided food tour in Hanoi 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Some elements of Wool work brilliantly: the first two sections are frightening, intriguing and mysterious. Wool by Hugh Howey – review 2013-01-09T08:00:16Z Bachelor in Paradise: The new season starts tomorrow and if that’s not frightening enough, Chad wants to be America’s next Bachelor. The 'Bachelorette' Watch: And The Winner Is... 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Dayan’s Walt erupts in patriarchal explosions that are all the more frightening for seeming contrived and self-generated. 'Blueberry Toast' from Echo Theater Company is a darkly whimsical dish 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Teen authors love to flirt with taboo, to grapple – sensitively – with dark and frightening issues, and there is nothing darker and more frightening than cancer. Teen fiction and the shadow of cancer 2013-01-26T10:00:01Z I stopped reading, as it was too frightening, though one final quote did amuse: “His hands were nervous, delicate, almost feminine.” Letters to the Editor 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Agreement is the flawed, frightening, but ultimately trustworthy process by which writing is and always has been judged. In praise of the creative writing course 2013-01-18T07:01:01Z Humans have “used up the earth”: there are no more fossil fuels, and the world outside the Dome is frightening and unknown. An Accidental Activist 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Instead, Millet is working a fertile and often frightening stoic middle ground. Lydia Millet has cooked up a contemplative thriller of endurance in 'Sweet Lamb of Heaven' 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z I think it’s just the juxtaposition of these cute children and yet at the same time being slightly frightening and weird and disturbing in a way. Tim Burton: “There’s a fine line between good and bad” in movies 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Its tracing of a spooky urban legend to the far more frightening abuses and iniquities of slavery in America hits hard in the age of Black Lives Matter. Streaming: great horror films with a political undercurrent 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z The story eventually includes references to the Troubles, but those frightening confrontations are mostly far away, spotted on television, considered in worried conversations over tea. Colm Tóibín’s ‘Nora Webster’: A masterful portrait of a grieving woman finding herself And surely they’ll enact those last frightening days of their lives, and all will be known. ‘Lippy,’ a Chilly Play From Ireland's Dead Centre 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Place, identity, faith, family, race: All of them bubble up in the brew of O’Connor’s fiction, which is often funny and frightening at once. Happy birthday Flannery O'Connor, avatar of the Southern grotesque 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Whether villainous or heroic, romantic or sly, funny or frightening, he put that snarl to good use alongside his dark-brown voice and melancholy features in a wide range of parts. Michael Gough obituary 2011-03-17T19:38:43Z “At first it was a little frightening,” he said. This Labor Day, These Workers Are Trying to Stay Afloat 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z It’s wholly sad and utterly frightening, given the ship’s capabilities. The AI in C.A. Higgins 'Radiate' poses fundamental questions 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The most frightening is a lift in which the ballerina is held by one leg like a trophy as her partner dashes forward. Dance Review: Alexei Ratmansky’s ‘Nutcracker’ From American Ballet Theater 2012-12-09T22:24:22Z But from first to last they shared a set of repeated themes centered on the human body and its need for nurture and protection in a frightening world. Louise Bourgeois, Influentual Sculptor, Dies at 98 2010-05-31T21:24:00Z That’s a very frightening message that most parents don’t want to hear. Andrew Solomon on Peter Lanza: “He isn’t exceptional, really, in any way” 2014-03-11T22:59:00Z As with the female menopause, some drugs manufacturers are keen to offer solutions for this frightening idea. Is there a male menopause? 2010-09-28T05:59:00Z And her ambition has grown from freeing her fellow Westworld hosts to something grander and more frightening, involving perhaps the elimination or the subjugation of the human race. Review: The Perfect Timing of ‘Westworld’ Season 3 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z While I didn't have that takeaway from the film, I can certainly say that director Andy Muschietti and Skarsgård definitely aimed for a more viscerally frightening, and thereby less comical, take on the character. The case for Tim Curry's Pennywise 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z “It’s frightening how dangerously close we are to losing everything on earth,” she adds, her own braids twisted into an updo. Wangechi Mutu Brings Her Sculptures to Storm King 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Her one-night stand with Jesse is funny but also frightening and painful. Liberal Arts – review 2012-10-06T23:05:35Z Somebody told me the bleeped version is actually quite frightening – you just think, 'What are they saying?' Armando Iannucci reveals storyline of new Alan Partridge film 2012-06-21T13:05:13Z The Judds’ life was “a wonderful duet,” Naomi wrote in her autobiography, “the two of us against a frightening and unknown world.” Wynonna Judd, on Her Own 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z These animals hover over our chicken and try to coax it to become as frightening as they are. Fright Lite 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The sheer scope of the story The Keepers ends up telling – a cover-up of child abuse on a mass scale within the Catholic church; a new Spotlight, of sorts – became frightening to him. The Keepers: 'I've dealt with survivors and they're sickened by the church's response' 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Beaked Perchten, frightening female figures who appear at Epiphany, probably derive from far more archaic beliefs. For the blackest of Black Fridays, consider a Krampus Christmas 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z "There's a frightening lack of polarisation, I preferred a proper red corner and a blue corner." 'Prison isn't high on my list of tragedies' 2013-05-27T17:30:00Z It was strange and almost frightening to see this almond-colored, black woman with a white mask walking through the town. ‘I didn’t just fade off the planet.’ Reconnecting with ’70s funk queen Betty Davis 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Schimberg’s film is odd, darkly funny and — when it means to be — a little frightening. ‘Chained for Life’ Review: Truths Seen and Unseen 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z After completing this simple task, Malevich became the author of the most famous, most enigmatic, and most frightening painting known to man: “The Black Square.” The Square 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The night sky wasn’t as frightening when he couldn’t see it. Modern Love: A Brother, Lost and Found: Modern Love 2011-09-16T19:37:05Z A frightening triumph too, because as he realizes, when a ghost becomes flesh-and-blood, it means he can hurt and be hurt. Enlightened Watch: Ghost Protocol 2013-02-11T13:00:20Z And the chorus, ever-present, was a tireless and frightening force, even if cut back in this production. Review: The Time for Prokofiev’s ‘War and Peace’ Is Now 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Instead, he hurtles toward all he finds frightening, anatomizing and eroticizing his terror and disgust. A French Writer Who Blurred the Line Between Candor and Provocation 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The New York Times said her works "shared a set of repeated themes centered on the human body and its need for nurture and protection in a frightening world." Sculptor Louise Bourgeois dies aged 98: report 2010-06-01T14:56:00Z Yet, in its crudeness, the Refinery29 rubric speaks to a snarling anger—at authority and expertise, but also at adulthood—that was empowered to frightening effect in the last election cycle. The Year in Fashion: Down with the Élites! 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z But when crises come, Lulu’s vocal lines turn crazed with zigzagging leaps and sky-high sustained tones, which Ms. Petersen sings with frightening intensity. Review: A Masterful ‘Lulu’ at the Met 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z “What happened to Jackson is frightening,” the author Jennifer Senior wrote, also in the Times. In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Suddenly, the "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind"-style promises of the Leteo Institute seem more enticing than frightening — possibly the only solution that will allow Aaron to live with himself. 'Shadowshaper,' 'More Happy Than Not' are sci-fi delights 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z There’s a frightening irony lurking in all this. Elon Musk and the Failure of Our Imagination in Space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The show is simultaneously surprising, funny and frightening. In Transit: In Lille, Near Paris, Examining 'Paranoia' 2011-06-22T10:00:24Z “I thought to myself, ‘OK, I’m going to have to understand why this is a frightening painting.’” Mary Weatherford Brings ‘Horror and Beauty’ to Venice 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Q: Your chapter on diet and noncommunicable diseases in emerging societies was frightening, especially in reference to diabetes. Is civilization good? Author Jared Diamond investigates 2012-12-29T03:08:49Z Equally ubiquitous throughout the novel is sex, in all of its beautiful and frightening forms. A Magic-Filled Island Where Life’s Struggles Rage 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z We see her head into the procedure confidently and with no fear because it is safe, not at all frightening and explained to her matter-of-factly. What TV still needs to show us about abortion 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z That is a frightening comment in itself about our priorities. The All-Stars of ‘Star Wars’ 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z "The most frightening thing I do in my life is getting up and shooting movies," said the director Tony Scott in 2009. Tony Scott 2012-08-20T14:21:33Z Looking for frightening fare to watch on Halloween night? Hidden Haunts: 10 Scariest Movies You May Have Never Seen 2013-10-28T09:45:50Z “People always ask – and I’m sure asked all of us – how frightening that scene was and how frightening it was to shoot. Mostly it was just fun.” Robert De Niro: 'Every day for 40 years someone has said: You talkin' to me?' 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The heart-wrenching shot of Walter driving madly away with his weeping screaming wife on her knees in the road in the background, calling for her child was simultaneously beautiful, tragic, frightening and liberating. How Women Are Doing on TV, According to the Emmys 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z “I just didn’t want to be alive anymore. And that was very clear and real and frightening.” Memorable quotes from Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Audience demographic of the week "We'd get to frightening towns in the middle of nowhere and every Guardian reader in that town would be in the audience!" From Stacey Solomon to Purple Turtle, this week's winners and losers 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z When asked what scared him, the veteran comic actor replied: “I find Cannes frightening.” Selena Gomez: 'Social media has been terrible for my generation' 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z “Toxic Psalms” is full of images of coercion and oppression, enacted with sometimes frightening gusto. ‘Toxic Psalms,’ in the Prototype Festival, Explores Ethical Choices 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z His cloak-and-dagger adventure novels veered into social satire, the gory and occasionally the supernatural, but his definition of what was truly frightening was surprisingly prosaic. Warren Murphy, Writer and Creator of Remo Williams, Dies at 81 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Imaginative and spooky, “You Are Not My Mother” shows just how frightening — and stigmatizing — a parent’s mental illness can be to a child. ‘You Are Not My Mother’ Review: Parental Misguidance 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z And there was something very frightening for a lot of slaves once they were free and were going through Reconstruction. Sterling K. Brown reflects on playing O.J. prosecutor Chris Darden on TV and a slave in the 'Father Comes Home' play 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The more unexpected something is to the audience, the more frightening it becomes. From Rosemary's Baby to Suspiria, five directors on cinema's scariest moments 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z At the same time, it's frightening for people, understandably so. Anthony Fauci: The coronavirus pandemic ‘is not, as it were, under control’ 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The Letdown’s second season will be released in July on Netflix in the United States, home to what Scheller calls a “frightening” backlash against abortion rights. Mothers who have abortions: what to do with TV’s third rail? 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Another long-stayer was Anne Reid, who said that some of the lines in the surprise hit Last Tango in Halifax, including her rightwing Daily Mail views had been "very frightening" to deliver. BBC's Sky rivalry takes dramatic turn 2013-02-12T13:36:37Z The mood was sombre, even frightening, and I worried about the children who accompanied their parents into the darkened space. Taryn Simon’s Varieties of Mourning 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z All too often, Mr. Cruise’s insistence on doing frightening stunts in the “Mission: Impossible” series has become its most distinguishing quality. Review: ‘Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation’ With Tom Cruise and Plenty of Stunts 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z It can be frightening — going out into the world; you feel the bridge is burning behind you and you can’t go back home again. Jason Isbell’s got hope for the high road: “If you yell at people they’re going to stop listening” 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z It was the most frightening moment of my life. Experience: I was dragged along by a train at 75mph 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z While there are many rites of passage in a person’s life, the loss of a baby tooth is arguably the first — and, thus, the most frightening. Don’t tell the kids: The real history of the tooth fairy 2014-02-09T14:00:00Z Homeland Security Secretary Catherine Blaine receives a frightening email from a person named Janus warning her that three recent "natural disasters" - a tsunami, a hurricane and an earthquake - were manufactured. Review: `The Leviathan Effect' disappoints 2013-03-19T15:50:20Z Or just quote Joe Scarborough, who on Tuesday called the ad “frightening and over the line.“ Better yet, quote the NRA. The NRA takes a shot at Obama 2013-01-16T16:24:00Z Women working that night told the Financial Times that they found the experience frightening. Men-only clubs and menace: how the establishment maintains male power 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The scene has a nightmarish quality, but you don’t quite know why it’s frightening – there are no explosions, no prosthetics, it’s all done with sound and editing. From Rosemary's Baby to Suspiria, five directors on cinema's scariest moments 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z And yet there is a mismatch at times between Larsen's lyrical style and the sometimes frightening stories he's trying to incorporate. Reif Larsen's 'I Am Radar' transmits narrative magic 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The OCD aspect of this is to me at least somewhat more frightening than what Lee intended her scenarios to be. Heiress Plotted 19 Grisly Crimes. Investigation Underway. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z She says she hopes "no one freezes to death in this very frightening time." Jolie fears for Syrian refugees in winter 2012-09-14T12:03:10Z But living with him became frightening, she said. FKA twigs Sues Shia LaBeouf, Citing ‘Relentless’ Abusive Relationship 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z “What the New Horror movies share,” Mr. Zinoman writes, “is a sense that the most frightening thing in the world is the unknown, the inability to understand the monster right in front of your face.” Books of The Times: Sons of Rosemary?s Baby: Birth of the New Horror 2011-07-10T19:57:17Z When Lint is 60, one of his kids pens a critically acclaimed memoir recalling his dad’s violent behavior — and for a few frightening, Panter-esque pages, the only color we see is red. It All Started in Omaha 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Yet that patch is one of the most brilliant and frightening sights in cinema in years. The laugh-out-loud nightmares of Joanna Hogg 2011-02-24T22:30:01Z “In the past few years, things have been frightening,” he added. ‘Dog Days’ Is Centerpiece of Prototype Festival 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z “This is frightening,” my friend texted as we considered whether to send our kids to the park to play Wednesday. Perspective | Don’t shy away from talking to kids about the Capitol riot. They know more than you think. 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z It involved front and rear projection, and Sinbad's swordfight with a skeleton was considered too frightening for children by the British censor. Ray Harryhausen dies aged 92: master of stop-motion animation 2013-05-07T19:06:34Z He’s also, whatever his faults, extremely smart, and as that becomes clearer, he becomes even more frightening. Trevor Noah gets it now: His takedown of Ted Cruz shows he’s only growing sharper on American politics 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z It was frightening for the dancers to learn, Mr. Petronio said, demanding novel skills of orientation on the fly. Stephen Petronio Company Marks Its 30th Anniversary 2014-04-04T19:50:59Z If your life has been turned upside down by a frightening diagnosis, do you really want to confront challenging architecture as well? Cancer centre 2010-05-01T23:09:00Z Water is life giving and healing, yet it is also frightening and dangerous. Painter Jared Rue brings nature in close 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z For you, the rococo has a frightening dimension. Rachel Feinstein Unveils the Darker Side of Fantasyland 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z He casually admits he had little idea what he was getting into with Game of Thrones, having been put off the books by their “frightening” thickness. Charles Dance: 'Thank God the BBC didn't make Game of Thrones' 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z His drummer, David Myers Jr., was frightening, even when playing simple patterns with open space. Critic’s Notebook: I’ll Be Your Mirror Festival at Pier 36 2012-09-24T22:29:50Z But he’s not in the early episodes, and the apparent new villain is murkier in motivation, less overtly frightening and less charismatic. Review: ‘Jessica Jones’ Returns, Well Timed for the Time’s Up Moment 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Giant Gollum Sculpture Unveiled at Wellington Airport If this frightening fellow should ask you for his precious ring -- or maybe just a sandwich from the food court -- perhaps you'd consider giving it to him? ArtsBeat: Giant Gollum Sculpture Unveiled at Wellington Airport 2012-10-29T14:09:31Z On Saturday, it made the air around us less frightening and more friendly. Review: At the Guggenheim, They Heart New York and Indoor Dance 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Chilling words to consider at this viscerally frightening moment in American history. Nervous about a Trump presidency? Me too. But at least I've got legal weed 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z “The growing anger of Negroes is frightening to white America,” the authors wrote in the book. William H. Grier, psychiatrist and the co-author of ‘Black Rage,’ dies 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Carmen Maria Machado’s account of her frightening and abusive relationship with another woman while in graduate school is a book in shards. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z But it's exactly that audacity to explore such questions that made Lost such an absorbing, engaging series, and one that allows the viewer a safe way to discuss weighty, frightening existential issues. 'Lost'-How Will It End? 2010-05-20T19:41:00Z These White House sessions — ostensibly meant to give the public critical and truthful information about this frightening crisis — are in fact working against that end. Perspective | The media must stop live-broadcasting Trump’s dangerous, destructive coronavirus briefings 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z "You know how frightening he can be as a driver," Wyndham says. Lucian Freud: the best of the web 2011-07-22T15:34:36Z "It's very heartening and frightening when you get people in D.C. saying, 'Yeah, I work with a Jonah or we've got two Dans in our office.'" 'Veep' taps deeper into D.C.'s dysfunction for third season 2014-04-02T11:09:51Z “Behind Stephen King is a great place to hide. This is much more frightening.” Mike Flanagan Explores His Private Horrors in ‘Midnight Mass’ 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The dark and frightening parts of his nature loom so large when written down in words that it is hard to explain what a small part of his life they consume. Motherlode: Response From the Mother of a 'Son With Demons' 2011-08-09T17:22:48Z But I couldn’t admit to what I’d heard; this was too big, too frightening, and I feared that speaking about it might make it true and real. When parents split up – your stories 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Irving turns to Crane and Mills for help when evil forces target his daughter; a frightening chapter of Jenny’s past is exposed. Monday TV Picks: Season premiere of ‘Archer’ on FX 2014-01-10T21:56:22Z In addition to Interstate 5, California offers hundreds more miles of roadway through frightening terrain. America's Scariest Highways 2010-05-18T20:00:00Z The tree is as frightening as the dying light: will we get away before darkness overwhelms us? Van Gogh to Kandinsky; Edvard Munch: Graphic Works; Picasso and Modern – review 2012-08-04T23:05:38Z “And that was a very clear, and real, and frightening, constant thought,” she said. 5 key points from Harry and Meghan’s explosive TV interview 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Some people see the Black Panthers as militant and frightening. Alison Saar on Transforming Outrage Into Art 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z As a wide-eared adult, I like frightening music, but I rarely find it scary unless something outside of the sound tells me to be afraid. Perspective | Is ‘Hereditary’ really the best horror movie in years? Sure sounds like it. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z But to the landlocked across the globe, they were a frightening mystery – aquatic enigmas. How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Which is to say, realism is painstakingly cultivated in a scenario that is frightening, though sadly not impossible, to imagine. London theater forecast after Brexit and Trump: Overcast skies with a chance of apocalypse 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z What binds the two of them—and you could make it three, by adding Charlton Heston—is that, in each case, the smile was somehow more frightening than the roars of rage. Kirk Douglas, a Hundred Years Old 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z But when I spent more time in those tunnels, I saw that they weren’t frightening. Following an Artist Into His Labyrinth 2011-08-05T15:37:13Z Young, now 57, genially narrates footage of himself throwing a rival from a three-story scaffolding and repeatedly stabbing another wrestler during a match, all while enthusiastically playing the role of an angry, frightening black villain. Starved for Sports? Here Are 5 Options That Aren’t N.B.A. Classic 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z “It’s a shocking film in parts, really frightening,” she said. ‘The Girl on the Train’ Takes the Fast Track From Book to Screen 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z They tell a fuller and more frightening story than anything he says, although what he says is often pretty grisly. Theater Review: ‘Silent,’ by Pat Kinevane, at Irish Arts Center 2012-09-10T02:07:31Z Grodstein: The book is about a mother’s all-encompassing, sometimes frightening, often exhausting and always exhilarating love for her young son. Salon’s author questionnaire: “The first half: excoriating fights, lots of crying in my car and on cross-country flights, and very desperate orgasms” 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z "I knew that was bad, but I knew at the end of it I was going to be better. But this, this was just so frightening." Anne Kirkbride: A life of drama 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The fear we felt in answer to a perceived threat was real, so that threat becomes, in retelling, more frightening. Brian Williams: Personal branding got in the way of the news 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z “As a senior needing wheelchair assistance to get to gate and board, the idea of standard economy seating for a 4-hour flight is frightening!” she wrote. Practical Traveler: Your Knees, Their Seat: Discuss 2012-03-28T15:39:28Z Part of the success of “Slow Horses” lies in its combining ambient satire with smart spy work and authentically frightening suspense. An International Buffet, From Elena Ferrante to ‘Slow Horses’ 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z There's a very limited number of ways that you can make a scorched photograph, or a succession of off-screen clomps, seem frightening before the audience wises up and gets bored. Paranormal Activity 3: demons and their daddies 2010-10-05T11:58:00Z Instead, I see the Nazi occupation of France or Poland, made all the more frightening by the fact that they don’t even know they’re occupied. They Live: John Carpenter's action flick needs to be saved from neo-Nazis 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Massive Attack's 3D told the BBC how frightening it was to see the total amount of downloads on unlicensed sites. Why piracy is perpetuating plastic pop 2012-06-08T16:46:00Z Without hope, human beings become walking corpses, which is a frightening prospect, no? Iranian film-maker Mania Akbari: 'Cinema threatens the government' 2013-07-15T18:30:01Z Desperate to find her mother, Alice enters a frightening realm where the sun hovers “like a pinned insect,” and she must confront her own dark origins. Review | A celebration of that famous pink hat and other best books for young readers 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z What follows is a frightening journey into the neighboring White Mountains, as Maeve flees from her surviving family members lest she unwittingly kill them, too. Review | ‘Red Hands’ is either creepily satisfying or a trigger for your worst nightmare 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z This week's riots are sad and frightening and, if I have by virtue of my temporary displacement forgone the right to speak about the behaviour of my countrymen, then this is gonna be irksome. UK riots: Big Brother isn't watching you 2011-08-11T17:18:00Z And isn’t it better to admit that we absolutely have no idea about it even though that’s frightening? Matthew Broderick and Kenneth Lonergan Look to the Universe, Again 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Then, with only a little prodding, he discusses frightening events in his life: a blackout, a mugging. Review: In ‘Intimacy,’ What They Did for Love 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Bad choices and violent encounters extend her stay, which grows progressively more frightening. Review: In ‘Unsane,’ It’s Not Paranoia if Someone’s After You 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The regular appearance of these creatures ties into another common thread, one that is, unfortunately, even more noticeable: “Cabinet of Curiosities” is just not very frightening. ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities’ Review: 7 Tricks, 1 Treat 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z As the week progressed, however, it became impossible to forget that for thousands in fashion, this remains a frightening time. A London Fashion Week Where Beauty Was a Balm 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The brain is more complicated, more astounding, maybe even more frightening than it appears. ‘Your Brain’ Opens at the Franklin Institute 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The dimly lit walking tour of the house is mostly a history lesson, but with a frightening twist. Spare Times for Oct. 23-29 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The logic appeals like that of a dream that's both marvellous and frightening. Spirited Away: No 8 2010-10-21T10:47:00Z What was frightening to my friends during my pregnancy has become a new parlor game: the onslaught of information I'm happy to provide, full of shocking information about even my uncomplicated and nontraumatic delivery. Motherlode Blog: When Old Friends Meet the New Baby 2013-01-18T18:05:52Z His ancestors worked in the shipyards, which loomed in his early life as places that were “toxic, dangerous, noisy, frightening.” Sting, the tireless troubadour For many visitors, the sober project of commemorating the dead by day at the Gettysburg national military park is followed by a lighthearted, if more viscerally frightening, escape at night. A 'perfect storm' for the paranormal: touring America's most haunted town 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The odd ends jutting out of a work’s central story make for its most fascinating, and in the case of horror, their enigmatic quality renders them all the more frightening. Extended scares: in defense of the two-hour-plus horror movie 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Or is that the frightening extreme adults imagine when they dare to ponder what their kids are up to each March? Review: `Spring Breakers' is a hypnotic mix 2013-03-13T21:55:13Z I was quite strange, frightening place that I didn't quite understand. O Duo: 'It's not just music. It's visual, too' 2010-09-30T22:25:00Z If you’re like me, you find these results surprising and even a little frightening. Louis C.K. or Tina Fey? Gender, science and the age-old question: Are men or women funnier? 2014-03-15T13:30:00Z He is, in his own words, "in the happy business," but right now he was remembering something unimaginably frightening and devastating. "Silly is healthy": "Animaniacs" star on laughing through throat cancer & finding a whole new fandom 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z The mere awareness that abstinence is frightening should be, well, frightening. Addiction isn’t “fun”: The problem with moderation manifestoes 2014-03-03T23:59:00Z Enriquez’s frightening short stories have made her one of the most popular Latin American authors writing today. 13 New Books Coming in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Some stuff from the Parade era is great, such as Others Here With Us, a bizarre and frightening song. Prince is still king, say Hot Chip 2012-12-11T18:55:00Z “At first it’s shocking and frightening,” one mother told her. Motherlode Blog: Helping Girls Through Early Puberty 2012-03-30T15:13:42Z Ever the natural comic actor, Hamm gets plenty of laughs, but exposes a frightening inner layer when challenged. From Waco to Charles Manson: what TV gets wrong about cults 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Many of these unfettered, insane yarns can only be done justice via animation, but even their tragic or frightening recollections are granted a measure of benediction via Judge’s artistic rendering. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z When things are jolted by bursts of ardor, the players, glued to Mr. Dutoit, vividly conveyed the music’s frightening intensity and blazing colors. Review: National Youth Orchestra Impresses With ‘Symphonie Fantastique’ at Carnegie Hall 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Kill List Reading the headlines is frightening enough for most people these days, but for those in search of stronger, gorier, sillier permutations of fear, Frightfest is the country's favourite worst nightmare. This week's new film events 2011-08-19T23:07:36Z To this day I can't think of a better occupation for a winter's night, preferably a dark and stormy one with a gale rattling the shutters, than settling down with an eye-wideningly frightening book. How Edgar Allan Poe scared the bejesus out of my childhood heart 2010-07-07T11:34:00Z The moment we get it back, for real, will be a sign that we're on our way to the other side of a frightening stretch of history. "Saturday Night Live at Home" shows us the honesty in live comedy without an audience 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z In our film, we gave our participants, who were coproducers, final say for their sections, and that can be frightening for a filmmaker, but for us, it really strengthened the film. Beyond "The Staircase": What happens when the documentary ends with subjects "left with the bill"? 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z “Confess. It felt good beating me, starving me, frightening me, humiliating me,” she says. “Game of Thrones” Season Finale: Women and Wildfire 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Matt persuades his Grandpa to visit Aman and his mother and during the visit he hears all about the escape to England and about how frightening and dangerous it was for them in Afghanistan. Shadow by Michael Morpurgo - review 2011-08-23T08:00:00Z Although he's often remembered for the chilling, frightening stuff Benny was really a huge romantic. Herrmann: Scoring the best 2012-08-04T00:16:46Z It’s a bit uncanny that the comedy landscape shifted at exactly the same time that our nation entered into one of the most ridiculous—and frightening—elections in recent history. David Letterman would finish off Donald Trump: Yes, we miss Jon Stewart, but no one deflated demagogues like Dave 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z As a premise, this is a frightening extension of Saint Paul’s prohibition against women speaking in church. Review | Donald Trump has made feminist dystopias great again 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z We witness this frightening sequence from the outside. HBO's "I May Destroy You" is a fearless and extraordinary work of traumatic art 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Abbagnato, like every other earth-smeared dancer on stage, performed with a sublime subjugation to the dance and its frightening, primordial emotions. Dance Review: Paris Opera Ballet Leaps Across the Centuries 2010-12-23T12:30:02Z E-cigarettes are frightening because of their high nicotine content, while Nicorette is expensive, tastes bad, and also packs a high nicotine content. Nobody likes a quitter 2012-12-30T01:00:00Z What all these animal-disaster flicks have in common is an unstated conviction that nature by itself is not quite frightening enough to sustain a contemporary two-hour movie. Why we're fascinated by animal attacks 2010-08-18T11:01:00Z Firth called Weinstein a “frightening man” and said he felt shame for not doing more when the actor Sophie Dix told him of “a distressing encounter” with Weinstein more than 25 years ago. Colin Firth says he will not work with Woody Allen again 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z On the one hand, it is a stunningly beautiful country but on the other it is frightening – the austerity, the poverty, the sadness of the people. Aung San Suu Kyi's tragic love and incredible life come to the big screen 2010-12-19T21:30:10Z Have you seen any frightening examples of “Arrested” obsession? ArtsBeat: David Cross on the Return of ‘Arrested Development’ 2013-05-23T18:41:11Z Engrossing, tragic and, yes, frightening, which you can't always say about horror books. Charlie Higson's top 10 horror books 2010-09-08T10:53:00Z The force of Mr. Seinfeld’s personality — his overpowering, slightly frightening amiability — remains strong, however, and it’s easy to get sucked in. Watch List: Seinfeld Talks Comedy in ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee’ 2013-06-12T20:58:16Z "Your cat will simply associate the frightening behavior with you, their trusted owner instead of the innocuous tree," Freden-Tarant told Fox News. Cats and Christmas trees: Why pet experts say you shouldn't scare them away 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Truly frightening, it reminded me of the opening 20 minutes of Saving Private Ryan - you did not want to watch, but could not turn away. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 9: The Hungry Dogs of War 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Marching there certainly seems less frightening than in Istanbul, where the government has banned the annual pride march in response to threats from homophobic groups. Gay Travelers on Where to Go From Here 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z It’s both frightening and sensational all at once. Taking the Plunge on California’s Coasters 2013-08-01T20:30:31Z The second episode concluded with gruff talk of nuclear missiles, though the 1980s seemed mainly represented by some unnecessarily frightening denim – if Russell's jeans-waistband gets any higher she'll have to undo her fly to speak. Rewind TV: The Call Centre; The Apprentice; The Americans; Love and Marriage; The Unspeakable Crime: Rape 2013-06-08T17:04:01Z In this tale, a painfully lonely foreign businessman, adrift in a frightening land called New York, finds comfort and possible freedom in the arms of a taxi-driving ifrit. The Best of New Sci-Fi and Fantasy, From an Intergalactic Love Story to New York City Under Water 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Suffice to say, all hell breaks loose in a series of vivid, frightening ways that scream "Don't mess with the laws of nature." 'Lazarus Effect' breathes some life into medical thriller 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Perhaps still more frightening was Brown's handwriting, which not many people, probably, had seen. Philip Hensher: Why handwriting matters 2012-10-06T23:05:27Z Human beings are extremely violent animals, and the violence they are always ready to use in order to impose their own eternal, salvific life vest, while shattering those of others, is frightening. “Writing Is an Act of Pride”: A Conversation with Elena Ferrante 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z But as legend and life teach us, people contain multitudes, and when Jeremy briefly reflects on the frightening violence he’s experienced with other suitors and lovers, it’s hard not to feel compassion and sorrow. Review: ‘A Very English Scandal’ Is Very Good. And Scandalous. 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z They allowed this time of singleness to not just be a frightening time of not knowing when or if he would show up, but also of glamour and joy and friendship.” ‘That show was as white as it gets!’ Sex and the City’s problematic legacy 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z "This was all leading up to a very frightening course of events." My grandfather survived the Holocaust. Here’s what his story tells me about today 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z “The last few years, the journey that we’ve been on, while at times frightening and filled with disappointment and anxiety, has brought us all together, and kept us together.” The Twisting Trail to the Tonys: ‘Can You Believe That We’re Here?’ 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Gaining on “Intervention” as a cult favorite, and perhaps even more frightening in its depictions of human helplessness and squalid living conditions, is “Hoarders.” Critic?s Notebook: Criminals, Addicts, Misfits: That?s Entertainment 2011-01-20T00:30:21Z She and her brother, Little Roo, grew up with a single mother and her “half fun, half frightening” boyfriend. Yrsa Daley-Ward Breaks Out of the “Instapoetry” Pack with Her Memoir “The Terrible” 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z He said it was the most frightening day of his life and left him and his wife, Kimberly, in "shock, anger and confusion." Quaid: End medical errors that nearly killed twins 2010-04-14T20:19:00Z This was pop fandom in 2020: competitive, arcane, sales-obsessed, sometimes pointless, chaotic, adversarial, amusing and a little frightening — all happening almost entirely online. How Pop Music Fandom Became Sports, Politics, Religion and All-Out War 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z There is something frightening, in general, about hate groups becoming fodder for the modern cable news argument machine. On CNN, Debating Trump and the Ku Klux Klan. Really. 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Their performances, broadcast live from the stage of the Joyce Theater, were courageous, frightening and heart-rending. Best Dance of 2020 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z In King’s most frightening books — like this one, about the abduction of psychically gifted children — the evil is perpetrated not by supernatural creatures, but by ordinary people like you and me. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z About half of the new, longer trailer for Scream Queens focuses on frightening sorority hazing—and then a decapitation signals a whole new type of terror. See Hazing and Horror in New 'Scream Queens' Trailer 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z "I think any time your life is turned upside down and things are vulnerable, when you're entering a new territory that is unknown, urgent and frightening, funny things tend to happen." Showtime's new series 'The Big C' finds humor in cancer 2010-08-11T23:09:00Z Subjects explored in the always thought-provoking, sometimes frightening series include the obsessive rating and photographing of real-life interactions and a virtual reality game gone very, very wrong. 9 Shows and Movies to Stream Over the Holiday Break 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z It's really frightening to do what they do. Pamela Stephenson 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z Hinged between mystery and absurdity, they are as funny, freaky and frightening as they are titillating. Artist of the week 85: Lisa Yuskavage 2010-04-28T14:29:00Z It's very, very, very empowering and at the same time very frightening. Cannes: Scott Thomas' glorious dip into darkness 2013-05-22T19:29:13Z After a "pretty standard" Sunday, which included morning coffee, time at a local park, shopping and a late lunch, Frostick sat down to get organized for the work week and began experiencing frightening chest pains. Man says heart attack was wake-up call in viral LinkedIn post about overwork: 'Life is literally too short' 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Flashes of Ms. Osipova’s incredible speed were almost frightening premonitions of how easily she might go out of control. Dance Review: ‘Giselle’ Stars Natalia Osipova in a Cinema Broadcast 2014-01-29T21:28:25Z One frightening form of punishment is to stick a perpetrator's arm or leg outside, where it freezes in minutes and can be broken off with ease. Hurtling along in Bong Joon-ho's train movie 'Snowpiercer' 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z It's the kind of knockabout, kid's-eye-view -horror that hasn't been made for a while, with some nasty, frightening touches, but expertly encased in a distinctive family-movie aesthetic. Film review: The Hole 2010-09-23T22:10:00Z The scene is vivid, exhilarating, overwhelming and frightening - rather like the film's depiction of parenthood. Swinton talks blood, birth and tomatoes in Cannes 2011-05-14T15:01:05Z For Soriano, discovering the beauty even in ugly or frightening things is an act of resistance, of hope against despair. A Spinning Acrobat Learns to Love Change 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Friends, mostly transplants from outside the D.C. area, saw the cicadas as a frightening display they’d rather avoid. Perspective | My son loved the cicadas. I’m finally ready to love them again. 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z “It’s a huge amount of responsibility, that’s the frightening part of it.” Elisabeth Moss, a Career Woman, in ‘The Heidi Chronicles’ 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The Jan. 19 briefing wasn’t all that frightening, says one longtime D.C. nightclub owner — but it left some attendees wanting more than just hotlines, pamphlets and run-hide-fight videos. The Capitol may be ready for a terrorist attack. But is your favorite bar? 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Both are deeply frightening and quite unforgettable, no matter how hard one tries. Review | First published in 1924, ‘Still She Wished for Company’ makes for a delicious, if bittersweet, Valentine’s Day treat 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Two of the most frightening novels of all time both appeared in 1897: Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” and Richard Marsh’s “The Beetle.” Review | Sure ‘Dracula’ is great, but don’t overlook Florence Marryat’s ‘The Blood of the Vampire’ 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Both are richly illustrated, which matters: The landscape of Central Asia can be breathtaking in its austere and frightening beauty. Review | We may not be able to leave the house, but these transporting books whisk us to Central Asia 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The frightening part of this story is that Provincetown’s charming little ecosystem of restaurants, inns and performance spaces is a microcosm of the precarious ecosystems of dining, travel and live entertainment that exist elsewhere. After a Midsummer Shiver, Provincetown Proceeds With Care 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z As Struzik observes in the most frightening chapter of “Firestorm,” blazes often churn up the hazardous remnants of old mining activity — asbestos, arsenic, even uranium. Are the American West’s Wildfires Inevitable? 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The images are frightening, yes, but they are controlled there on the television. “Pause it when he gets shot” 2013-03-06T01:00:00Z “At that moment I felt the frightening immensity of the love he had inside,” Teresa says. Novels From Around the World Examine Kinship and Conflict 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Claire is threatened, yet again, with violence, but nothing is as frightening or as torturous as watching her breakdown when she is forced to leave Jamie behind to whatever Randall has planned for him. 'Outlander' Recap: The Violence That Men Do 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Once Judith LeClair’s opening bassoon solo unfurled with liberal rubato, his “Rite” remained organic, in its wildness more unpredictably frightening than van Zweden’s brash yet controlled account. Review: A Guest Conductor Reveals the Philharmonic’s Potential 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Especially frightening was a Jabba the Hut-size male, who twisted his monstrous frame with surprising agility, looked at us with bottomless black eyes and let loose a brief chortle from his fleshy snout. Journeys: 100 Miles From Los?Angeles, True Solitude on Santa Rosa Island 2012-02-03T19:45:04Z “To drop the connection between humanism and architecture is of course extremely frightening,” Mr. Koolhaas tells me when we leave Koppert Cress. Why Rem Koolhaas Brought a Tractor to the Guggenheim 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Though set in Japan, “Tokyo Ueno Station” is a novel of the world we all share — not what we expect from a ghost story but frightening all the same. Review | Yu Miri’s ‘Tokyo Ueno Station’ focuses its attention on the shamefully overlooked 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z But Isitt is somewhat mystified by the extreme reactions to her film, some of which she described as violent and frightening. Nativity 2 blessed with mass audience goodwill despite critical mauling 2012-12-22T15:35:48Z This is why a press secretary can seem both like Groucho Marx and the frightening voice of Orwellian “Newspeak.” This is why claims of “alt-facts” are both ridiculous and terrifying. An American tragicomedy: The Trump spectacle as a new brand of theater 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z "For our generation, people either stayed in the closet or it was a really scary thing. When I was 18 and came out, it was frightening," he said. For Broadway's Audra McDonald and others, same-sex marriage ruling is a 'no-brainer' 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Winding together four families and three generations of tragedies — kidnappings, suicides, murders — that often converge in the dark and scary woods, this one is frightening enough to make you feel all right about staying indoors. The 18 Best TV Shows for Vicarious Travel Thrills 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z The movie received mixed reviews, the consensus being that it wasn’t as frightening as its predecessors. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Better Call Saul’ and Dwyane Wade 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The frightening times I called in the evening, when it was dark, and there was no reply. ‘Eventually I knew she was no longer safe alone’: how do we care for family with dementia? 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement The family’s youngest member, Ted, was only 9 years old when Rosemary vanished from family life with minimal explanation, a frightening and puzzling loss. ‘Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter,’ by Kate Clifford Larson 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z “It’s just as frightening but just a hell of a lot more comfortable because you’re wearing your own dress,” she giggled. Hollywood red carpets look for coronavirus makeover 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z “There were so many frightening clashes with different authorities,” Power recalled, “and I was their little singer when they needed somebody to buoy their spirit.” After a Long and Painful Absence, Writing Her Way Home Again 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The phenomenon of mass shootings, a frightening new concept when the “trenchcoat Mafia” at Columbine first sparked an ongoing debate in 1999, is now common enough that we can’t keep track of them all. Natural Born Killers at 25: the problem with Oliver Stone's hit film 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Rae Smith’s set and costumes, lighted with a sense of endless night by Mark Henderson, summon a world of frightening impermanence. ‘Girl From the North Country’ Review: Bob Dylan’s Amazing Grace 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z It’s traumatic and frightening — neighbors don’t answer the doorbell; strangers drive down their streets taking pictures. ‘Murder houses’: The haunting final chapter in true-crime stories 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z It's being legislated in very frightening ways across all levels of government. "Judy herself is furious": "Judy Blume Forever" directors on today's book banning and moral panic 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z And his brush with thyroid cancer in 2000, which could have changed the voice and cost him his hairdo, was a doubly frightening brush with mortality. Books Of the Times: Rod Stewart’s Autobiography 2012-11-14T22:44:40Z Beckinsale’s radiant, frightening turn is one of complete command; the film works because the ensemble around her rotates with the smoothness of planets at an upscale observatory. The 50 best films of 2016 in the US: No 7 Love & Friendship 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z For Ms. Leung, whose character is faced with agonizing personal choices as she tries to save her brother, filming was rewarding, but also frightening. Katie Leung Stars in ‘One Child’ by Guy Hibbert 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z His enemies found the ecstasy of the tour frightening. Rocking the Vote, In the 1820s and Now 2010-10-22T23:03:00Z But his frightening performance as Animal Kingdom's horrible psychopath Pope "changed the parameters", he says. Ben Mendelsohn: from Erinsborough to Hollywood via Gotham 2013-04-05T12:00:00Z The experience was so frightening, he added, that for a long time he was reluctant to watch the film. Kirk Douglas, a Star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, Dies at 103 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Roula Allouch statements don't acknowledge the elephant in the room, and it's not the beautiful and tasteful hijab, it's the complete blackness and frightening nature of the niqab. Flying While Muslim: A Civil Rights Advocate on Travel Right Now 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z “I think tapping into one’s power and one’s potential is a very frightening thing,” she replies. Viola Davis: ‘I’m pretty fabulous’ 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z How is any of this horrible or frightening? Service stations: my secret love affair 2010-05-01T23:35:00Z It’s a frightening story, expertly told, and the impact on Lockhart’s family is especially sad. Dying to work for Amazon: Where’s the outrage for the exploited, vulnerable temp workers who make Bezos’s empire run? 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z “It’s frightening to be faced with the force of two strong individuals as they are colliding,” he says. Couples Therapists Confront the Stresses of Their Field 2012-03-02T23:38:39Z Drawings of the Pishacha show a dark, often pot-bellied, being with wide eyes and a frightening smile that displays its fang-like teeth in full view. "It Lives Inside": When a horror movie defangs its demon with poor metaphors 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z As Goodman squirmed, Bowie asked: “Do you not find that it’s a frightening predicament to be in?” How David Bowie Went Mainstream 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Anyone who was alive at that time, it was a very striking image, and people may even remember Jim Jones because there was something about him that was frightening. 40 years ago, this journalist survived the Jonestown massacre. He warns it could happen again. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z So turning the perspective onto myself from different angles was frightening and new, radical. An Unlikely Victory in an Unforgiving Horse Race 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z And when they do go for straight-on horror effects, the show is still effectively creepy and sometimes downright frightening, a feat TV does not often achieve. Review: ‘Evil’ Is Good and It’s Back for a Second Satanic Season 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Gandolfini's Tony Soprano, a gangster desperate yet unable or unwilling to come to terms with the psychopathic nature of his trade, was a frightening display of flawed, terrible humanity. Down with dark: why screen drama needs to lighten up 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z A Universe Like Ours, Only Weirder Not all filmmakers create complete and resonant fantasy worlds, rife with strange, sometimes frightening beings as well as mysterious movement, emotional suspense and uncanny detail. Art Review: Quay Brothers Retrospective at MoMA 2012-08-10T05:34:12Z My colleague was in a very psychologically vulnerable position, having experienced extreme trauma in the first few weeks of her job, and we were being given frightening advice with few options. 'It was like tending to a disgusting baby': life as a Harvey Weinstein employee 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z And for all The Salt of Life's sunny charm, the domestic servitude set-up feels frightening. Gianni Di Gregorio: The incidental director 2011-07-28T20:01:01Z The world is too complex and frightening to endure otherwise. Adam Curtis’s Essential Counterhistories 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Horror cinema works under the principle that even in the most fanciful of stories, the trace amounts of the real will excel as the most frightening component. From Midsommar to martial arts: how movie cults got real 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z They were looking for survivors or any bodies to recover, but what they found was far more frightening. The homeless couple living in Walmart and 7 other urban legends that won’t die 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z An H-bomb, they insist, but the atomic kind is frightening enough. Cover Story: Kim Jong-un’s Big Announcement 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z My job every morning was to get up and make a long and frightening journey downstairs to see if Ruby had hung herself during the night. Melissa Lucashenko: 'If I live to be 100, I’ll never forget the first day I visited my daughter on that ward' 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The waltz can’t stay on track, and sometimes the atmosphere becomes frightening. Gustavo Dudamel celebrates his 36th birthday with some Schoenberg 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z “But it’s a familiar silhouette. It’s not scary or frightening.” Perspective | Fanny packs. Prairie dresses. Luxury shower shoes: Is fashion trolling us or what? 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Like all such myths, they are a bit frightening. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The article included an interview with Adams’s ex-girlfriend, the musician Phoebe Bridgers, who described his behavior as stifling, domineering, and frightening. Ryan Adams and the Perils of the Rock-Genius Myth 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z If Keiko comes off as frightening and robotic, so does the entire universe in which her story unfurls. Sayaka Murata’s Eerie “Convenience Store Woman” Is a Love Story Between a Misfit and a Store 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z So to revisit something to which one feels quite so intimately wedded is a frightening prospect. A quarter of a century for Back in the Future 2010-09-16T20:30:00Z "It was challenging and frightening any way, but it was even more difficult without that access to prepare the film," Romand said. How 'Saint Laurent' fashions a film odyssey for a designer who changed how women dress 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z We agreed that socializing in unstructured settings was particularly frightening. Single, and Surrounded by a Wall of Men 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z “When you’re watching ‘Psycho,’ you don’t think about the real things that are frightening you. Scary Movies for When the World Is a Fright 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Medical dictionaries are full of unusual and frightening illnesses, but this one seems especially cruel. Review: ‘Looks Like Laury, Sounds Like Laury,’ a Documentary of Dementia 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z And that keeps “Swarm” from being as anarchically funny or frightening as it promises to be. ‘Swarm’ Review: The Underside of ‘Atlanta’ 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z In the US, the film is for "intense sequences of violence and action, some frightening images, thematic elements, a suggestive situation and language". Catching Fire 'had minor cuts' 2013-11-12T16:41:16Z While the opening scene remains the most frightening plane crash ever put to screen, it’s the gory, startling death sequences on the ground that stayed with me, longer than I anticipated. Final Destination at 20: the bleakest teen horror film ever made 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z A frightening spring, a feverish summer, a school year in shambles, a third wave of virus, a hard-candy Christmas. Here are some good things about this year 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z "Overlook Hotel" features the character of Bob T. Watson, a robber baron in the late 1900s who was the first owner of the lodge that would serve as the famously frightening setting for "The Shining." Mark Romanek in talks to direct 'The Shining' prequel 'Overlook Hotel' 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Pro football may be the nation’s top spectator sport, but serious baseball nerds are the most frightening fans in the country. Video Game Review: A Game for Opening Day, With Stat Lovers in Mind 2011-03-31T00:00:16Z Like Oscar, Sheridan is trying to chirp in an anxious, frightening world. Winterlong ? review 2011-02-07T18:26:39Z “They’re frightening to me,” he said, and seconds later some tiny feathered creature — a sparrow, maybe — flew so close to his head that he flinched. Meet Four Theater Artists to Watch This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z It was problematic and disappointing, yet more than that — frightening. Are we witnessing the death of the writer? Facing the AI crossroads in class and on the page 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z In language that is understated and economical, Vanasco brings to life the father she loved with an almost frightening force, and the dizzying collapse of reality she experienced in the wake of his death. Delving Into the Bipolar Mind 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z In one particularly frightening scene, he downs a smoothie from an airport Jamba Juice which contains a hundred and thirty-nine grams of sugar—that’s about thirty-four teaspoons, or about five times the recommended daily intake. How Much Harm Can Sugar Do? 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z My wife always said that I was a coward with a paranoid-personality disorder, said that the situation was frightening but that I was exaggerating. An Exchange Between Etgar Keret and Sayed Kashua 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z “I can’t think of any reason why it’s a frightening prospect, because intelligence seems to me to be something which is good,” Kubrick is heard saying in the documentary. ‘Kubrick by Kubrick’ Review: Stanley Plays Himself 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z “As a mom, I think it’s appalling, it’s frightening, it’s disgusting, it’s despicable.” Perspective | Fans of Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill have a new favorite word: ‘grooming’ 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z And sure, in theory, we might all wish we had those individual parts, but that doesn’t make this piece of Photoshop excess any less frightening. The 'Perfect Female Celebrity' Will Only Depress You 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Alternately tragic, bittersweet and frightening, the film traces the consequences for the kids when a shakedown of a taxi driver goes sideways. New York Asian Film Festival Is Having a Southeast Asian Moment 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z All of this speaks to a level of artistic commitment that is more frightening than impressive. Will Smith presides over the most bizarre "Red Table Talk" yet – to talk trauma, but avoid the slap 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Yet many restaurateurs still feel aggrieved about the rating system; they talk of the health inspectors as arbitrary, unjust — and frightening enough to send an owner to the hospital with a panic attack. The Life of a Restaurant Inspector: Rising Grades, Fainting Owners 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z They do the work of intimidating, frightening, and bullying entire neighborhoods and communities in the service of white supremacy and institutional racism. A modern day lynching: Why I will not watch the video of Alton Sterling being killed by Baton Rouge police 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z “We tell ourselves stories when the truth is too frightening to bear,” says Madden. The lying game: why unreliable TV narrators matter in the Trump era 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Besides the not-so-jolly kidnapping, he also gives kids presents that are more frightening than festive. A ranking of bad Santas, from naughty to vice 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z We all contain multitudes — an exciting and frightening proposition that we usually entertain only in our dreams. Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Tailored for Multitaskers 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The slashing shrieks that follow are some of the most famous musical notes in film: synonymous with horror and still frightening enough to make any veteran thrill-seeker tense up. ‘Psycho’ and ‘Close Encounters’ Roll at the Philharmonic 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The coppery burr of muted brasses emerged from the back of the orchestra, as if from a great distance, before a frightening descent into Expressionist madness. Review: The Minnesota Orchestra’s White Light and White Heat 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Although not the toughest enemies Buffy battled, the Gentleman were by far the scariest, stealing voices as they eviscerated victims, and this was a genuinely frightening mini horror movie. Demons, death and dynamite dialogue: the 20 best episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Ann Wood agrees that a "frightening proportion" of children's TV is now imported. Children's TV 'in long-term decline' 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z "Little Wheel Spin and Spin was so haunting and so frightening to me as a child," he says. Antony Hegarty: 'We need more oestrogen-based thinking' 2012-05-19T23:04:35Z The asylum process, the Adewumis learned, can be long and arduous — and sometimes frightening. Nigerian chess prodigy, 12, granted asylum in the United States 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z There are so many similarities between that time and now, it's really quite frightening. Youth culture movies: how soon is too soon? 2011-08-18T21:00:01Z By turns frightening and pitiful, the process was fascinating to behold, and strangely affecting. Dance Review: Heather Kravas and Jeremy Wade in Solo Works - Review 2011-10-11T00:20:31Z Nevertheless said Mandel "it's getting sort of frightening" how closely the series about a political system where idealism is trumped by compromise tends to echo real Washington politics. 'Veep' and the art of nailing Washington politics, Trump or not 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z The P.G.U., the Soviet foreign intelligence gathering branch, wants the names of every American Oleg came in contact with in Washington, a demand whose silly arbitrariness makes it all the more frightening. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 9: Tuan on the Bus 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The first burst of normal speed is frightening, but after that well-earned shock, the production has to resort to cheaper surprises: sudden increases of volume, a shaken-up bottle of soda, the sound of a gunshot. ‘Crowd’ Review: A Slow-Motion Rave, With Glints of Violence 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The story of the three older intellectuals is both poignant and frightening. In Masha Gessen’s ‘The Future Is History,’ Homo Sovieticus Rises 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z That it seemed to be threatened by something more than just funding cuts is “a frightening development,” he said. Lincoln’s Papers Find a Familiar Spot: In the Middle and in Jeopardy 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z This style’s consistency is, if you think about it, frightening. Art Review: ?The Dawn of Egyptian Art? at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-04-12T22:17:19Z Act V: A prison Faust: Thunderbolt and lightning / Very, very frightening. Digested opera: Faust 2010-09-22T15:58:00Z That frightening line between sociable and sociopath is one that Creep plays with to thrilling effect throughout every second of its 80-minute runtime. My streaming gem: why you should watch Creep 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z These can get in the bloodstream, affect every organ and have a range of potentially frightening implications. Wildfire Smoke Is Hurting Your Skin 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The editorial mentioned two unconfirmed incidents in upstate New York and offered a series of frightening rhetorical questions. When Halloween became America’s most dangerous holiday 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z "I think that's something that is very confusing for human beings. Some people are desperate to label things because the truth is so much more confusing and frightening," she says. The fluidity of "The Queen's Gambit" is its secret weapon 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z She is both frightening and captivating, the woman with whom Patty Hearst confides, and who was attacked with a hammer by prison inmate Squeaky Fromme, the Manson disciple who tried to kill President Ford. Meeting my husband’s killer 2014-01-21T12:45:00Z I’m guessing that’s because of the frightening way the period is represented in this show — kind of the Voldemort of social media, The Punctuation Mark That Must Never Be Used . Review | The message from Second City’s ‘Generation Gap’: Lite laffs 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z They cannibalize black art and awaken a frightening ghost when they forge a record. The Ghost Story Persists in American Literature. Why? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z It seems like he has very far right leanings that are very frightening to me. Kathy Griffin still gets death threats: "They got me, but they never got me down" 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z “The incident was awful and frightening and speaks to the aggression which reigns in society,” said Tregulova, complaining that people were increasingly unable to distinguish between works of art and the documentation of historical facts. Russian art gallery to review alcohol sales after attack on... 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z “Swanking in the role of a comical slave,” Jay writes, “he’d become a frightening master to us.” Stephen King on Paul Theroux’s Portrait of a Truly Horrible Mother 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Faced with a frightening, absurd world, all they have is each other. Your next box set: The Ren and Stimpy Show Unleashed 2011-02-11T08:00:01Z "Imprisonment is a very severe - I would even say a frightening - responsibility," Mr. Medvedev said. ArtsBeat: E-Book Planned on Embattled Russian Punk Group 2012-09-13T16:57:52Z There is a frightening hierarchy implied in part of a note that Cahalan's father taped to a wall on the epilepsy ward: "Susannah is a wonderful young woman who deserved your hard work." Brain on Fire by Susannah Cahalan - review 2013-01-24T09:01:01Z On the brighter side, the talented Ms. Fanning gives a capable performance, and Mr. Konchalovsky and his camera and special-effects crews put a few arresting images on screen, including some frightening metal rat-dogs. | 'The Nutcracker in 3D': A Dystopian Aftertaste to Those Sugarplums 2010-11-24T00:07:00Z I agree with the selections of scary books your authors mention, but am surprised that nobody chose “The Woman in Black,” by Susan Hill, truly one of the most frightening stories ever written. Letters to the Editor 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z In “Grimm” our world needs protection from mostly frightening supernatural forces; the stars are men. Television Review: ?Grimm? on NBC and ?Once Upon a Time? on ABC - Review 2011-10-22T00:00:17Z A brilliant allegory that imagines a world in the grip of fascism and that — as throngs of desperate people seek asylum — becomes a frightening, all-too-real vision of our own world. Best Movies of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The “Funny Girl” project was shelved in November, but Ms. Ambrose got to do something frightening in 2012 after all, and it even involves a revival of sorts. Television Review: ‘Coma,’ an A&E Mini-Series With Lauren Ambrose 2012-09-02T21:56:33Z If he asked her into his office and showed it to her while they were alone in the building, that would be different, frightening to the point of abusive. Mary Gaitskill on the Power of Fiction for Examining #MeToo 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Oliver Twist – with Ben Kingsley as Fagin – was nowhere near as frightening as the David Lean version. End game for Roman Polanski 2010-04-15T20:30:00Z A bit of Internet research uncovered frightening examples of known donor arrangements gone horribly sour: nasty lawsuits and ruined friendships, with children stuck in the middle. Motherlode Blog: A Sperm Donor, Uncertain of What It Is to Be ‘Bio-Dad’ 2014-03-30T12:34:30Z Encountering genuinely frightening material in a Disney Channel original movie feels as unexpected and scandalizing as discovering a razor blade in a candy apple – these things are supposed to be for children! 'I didn't sleep well for months': the films that terrified our writers as kids 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The bigger the disfigurement, the more cash earned; so those born disabled – particularly the children born with tiny, mouse-like heads – would become even more vulnerable to this frightening slavery. Mice, Mullahs and the Begging Mafia; All Songs Considered – radio review 2013-06-07T06:00:08Z On the same page, she notes rulings in which the Supreme Court has impeded the ability of cities to regulate firearms despite frightening rates of gun violence. Was the Constitutional Right to Bear Arms Designed to Protect Slavery? 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z He says Trump is giving voice to it and is encouraging it and that's frightening. Reiner says those who support Trump aiding racism. 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z “Maybe the most frightening thing is that monsters could lie within us all, even the people that we love and trust,” Kelley said. ‘Love & Death’ and the Feminine Urge to Commit Murder 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z A square of gauze and a frightening bump. Sarah Manguso: the disease that stole my youth 2011-01-23T00:05:41Z Some relatives share joyful stories, while others recall heartbreaking and frightening moments from the country’s dark past. Next From the Novelist Junot Díaz? A Picture Book 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Plausibility: 50% Making Star Wars claims that insiders describe Luke as “creepy and frightening in appearance” and you can see “the fire in his eyes.” The 10 Most Fascinating 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Fan Theories 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Trump’s rhetorical talent for stirring the fascist beast that lurks within the national character merely helped the show seem more conceivable and therefore more frightening. Review | ‘American Horror Story’ tries to make the Trump era scarier than it actually is 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z The way shadows on the wall and sounds in the night mirror its pages are more frightening still. 'The Babadook,' smart and dark, delivers grown-up horrors 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z In short, unceremonious, frightening order, he discovers that his life — his reality — has been adjusted by some mystery men running an exceedingly specialized enterprise. | 'The Adjustment Bureau': Creepy People With a Plan, and a Couple on the Run 2011-03-03T20:00:07Z Doesn’t sound on the surface like the deadly desert, like the frightening shadow land of crooked policías and narco hit men. Read Your Way Through the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z These angels, he told friends and students, were close relatives of the frightening apparitions from Rainer Maria Rilke’s poems whose very beauty announces the arrival of something terrible. Einojuhani Rautavaara, Composer, Dies at 87; His Lush Music Found Wide Appeal 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z She even order the person who finds the picture to erase an earlier portion of the tape, which shows a frightening shark attack, lest it disturb her family. Why The Shallows is better than The Birds 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The most frightening and important sections deal with the futures of war and terrorism, and it is here that the authors sound most assured. Books of The Times: ‘The New Digital Age,’ by Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen 2013-04-25T22:05:35Z The trial of Tomlinson, Warren and the others was told that they put on a "frightening and terrifying display of violence", according to newspaper reports from the time. Actor battles to overturn jail term 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z One scene is filmed from inside his car as he leaves a venue, a swarm of girls flooding every window — it’s intense and frightening. Movie Review: ‘Justin Bieber’s Believe,’ Directed by Jon M. Chu 2013-12-27T15:52:38Z Mourners at a funeral, and the deceased man himself, facing the frightening notion of the future and the afterlife to come. Review: In ‘Sex, Grift and Death,’ One-Acts That Test Perceptions 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z I was always afraid of losing part of myself, of people trying to control me ... that was frightening. Gossip girl: In bed with Beth Ditto 2011-03-04T13:56:37Z The imagined danger is all the more frightening for the swiftness of her acceptance—the toll many women pay to make the experience of danger go away. Fiction That Will Make You Feel Pleasantly Insane 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z “It was a bit frightening,” he said, adding that his portrayal presents Klinghoffer as tragic and brave. Met’s ‘Death of Klinghoffer’ Remains a Lightning Rod 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Simply the fact that she is out there says something about her is frightening. Where are the women Kerouacs? 2013-03-13T22:28:00Z This machine-like – and on the face of it rather frightening – rate of productivity was in fact an accident: projects that had been shot years apart ended up getting released back-to-back. Jessica Chastain: ‘I’d love to do a superhero movie’ 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z Often, when required to interact with strangers, I would begin to shake, in a frightening, fit-like manner. How I Learned to Dive 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Scary stuff, certainly, but maybe the more frightening dystopia is the one no one warned you about, the one you wake up one morning to realize you’re living inside. An Anti-Facebook Manifesto, by an Early Facebook Investor 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z And at first a very negative, frightening meaning. A person with autism tells us what the autistic need 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z I used to view life-altering compulsions as foreign and almost frightening. Compulsive behaviour? It may make more sense than you think 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z And you might then assume that with cinema and its technological magic there would be an opportunity to conjure a believable and frightening ghost. Ian McKellen’s favourite Shakespeare roles on film 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z He took a frightening symbol and made it a symbol of the family. No Artists Outshine Others in This Egalitarian Collection 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z “I find it frightening to think that other people are looking to me to speak for them,” Bond said. Up Close: Justin Vivian Bond Turns Androgyny Into High Art 2012-06-20T18:31:16Z From a corrupt power broker who exists to sow dissent, it's downright frightening. "The Good Fight" bosses on that inevitable violent finale, optimism and delivering us to "Evil" 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z All of it is pretty frightening and it doesn’t only affect our women – because you can never change the condition of women without offering things for men. What women want: a vivid portrait of female lives around the world 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Totoro and the cat bus can indeed be a little frightening, especially when they flash their teeth. Our Favorite Magical Creatures Live at Ghibli Park, So We Had to Go 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z This proved neither frightening nor interesting, and it was a particular waste considering the capabilities of the actor underneath the armor, Oscar Isaac. What We Learned From Superhero Movies in 2016 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The brochure reads, “In explaining cremation to your child avoid words that may have a frightening connotation such as ‘fire’ and ‘burn.’ A nice place to rest 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z She insisted that her presence should inspire haunting art, frightening art, art that no one else may understand. Best and Worst Moments of the 75th Tony Awards 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Extra layers of security, intense on-screen action and a frightening incident inside a New York theater combined to create an unsettling experience for some moviegoers who went to see “Joker” on its opening weekend. Security, NY incident leave some unsettled after ‘Joker’ 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z I had a 9mm and it held 16 bullets and it was frightening to have that gun. "It's time for change": New Orleans' Big Freedia on working against gun violence in new documentary 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z It was frightening and exhilarating all at once. The “I Do” of Addiction 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z What are the most frightening scenes, and the most frightening films, you've ever seen – and what was it that made them so effective? Open thread: What's the most frightening film you've ever seen? 2012-06-01T08:26:33Z The KPD shared two surveillance images of the frightening scene online, depicting the aggressor wearing a navy tank top and floral shorts. Woman who smacked restaurant employee with takeout bag was 'upset' with sandwich 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z One about hair texture, skin color and all the frightening, unknown things that might be floating in a pool. Lonnae O’Neal: Let’s wade into McKinney’s deeper waters 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The information here is compelling and frightening, but the movie is ham-handed. Review: Climate Change and Conflicts in ‘The Age of Consequences’ 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Footage of the frightening sight has been viewed over 140,000 times since it hit Twitter. Maryland corrections officers accused of driving into Taco Bell following feud with employees 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z But when you think about the phrase in a larger way, it’s frightening, too, in that it says that our very lives shall pass soon enough. Review: Election Night With the Gabriels, a Play in Real Time 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z There’s no doubt that the world still teems with madmen with frightening ideas and their sympathizers. The year’s unlikeliest bestselling author: Hitler 2014-01-09T15:54:00Z It’s filled with adrenalized scenes from war zones, scenes of narrow escapes and clandestine phone calls and frightening cultural misunderstandings. Books of The Times: Culinary Comfort in a Tumultuous Middle East 2011-02-06T18:07:19Z Uneasy links between that past and the present animate the visions that begin, over the course of the novel, to flood Andrew’s senses and invade his dreams, frightening and finally paralyzing him. An Unusual Jewish Novel, Full of Blood and Incense 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Wikipedia tells me that the main threat in the story is a genetically altered baboon, which does sound frightening, but the Scrabble part is what I recall. Recording Audiobooks For My Dad, Stephen King 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z There is nothing romantic or picturesque about those experiences; they are frightening and chaotic. A New Version of ‘Les Misérables’ Has Less Singing, More Misery 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Pour it all, all your soul’s craziness, all your excesses, all your incomprehensible and frightening passions, pour it all into art. Of conscience and creativity 2013-05-09T00:00:00Z NSFW-ometer In terms of sex and gore, it wasn't too bad, but there were a few moments which I found genuinely frightening, mostly involving the black eyes. True Blood: season two, episode nine 2010-04-23T22:10:00Z They can multitask between obeying their hunger and pursuing loftier goals, all the more frightening for possessing motivations beyond the biological. The 10 scariest Netflix original movies 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z With frightening fur, bulging eyes and a long red tongue, Krampus runs through the streets creating chaos — banging huge cowbells and rattling chains wildly — trying to scare kids into being good. Celebrating ‘Silent Night’ and Christmas in Austria 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z “Alice Isn’t Dead” follows a woman as she sets out on a frightening and fantastical road trip in an effort to track down her missing wife. Fiction Rising: Podcasts Grow Dramatic 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z “It’s so exhilarating, but so frightening to expose yourself in that way,” he said. Gene Saks, actor-director who worked with Neil Simon, dies at 93 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z I’m not just talking about abuse, but also birth – we talk about it with such frightening language. Me and my vulva: 100 women reveal all 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z "Some people find deserts frightening and empty, but I would rather walk a mountain ridge or a desert than a forest." Hari Kunzru: 'What's happened since 2008 is a class war based on faith and credit' 2011-08-07T19:00:02Z The story that follows may be less frightening to contemporary cable viewers than it was to the film’s original movie-theater audiences, who got to experience it with early 3-D effects. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Hollywood’ and ‘Prop Culture’ 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z You were groggy with sedation and kept urping up frightening amounts of blood and with your eyes still closed, the first thing you said was, 'I want my daddy.' Sue Grafton: 'My childhood ended when I was five' 2013-03-18T09:00:06Z Next to it stands a frightening bedlike structure inspired by the implement of torture central to Kafka’s 1919 short story “In the Penal Colony.” Art Review: ‘Ghosts in the Machines’ at the New Museum 2012-07-19T21:45:40Z For years, news about drug crimes and kidnappings eclipsed the town’s storied past, frightening off tourists. Cuernavaca: A side trip into opulence, only an hour away from Mexico’s capital 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z If this is the enthusiasm that Jurowski plans to bring to all the Bavarian State Opera’s new repertory, then Munich has a thrilling, occasionally frightening future in store. Review: ‘The Devils of Loudun’ Offers No Escape From Horror 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z But it often feels like the work of a scrupulous schoolteacher, eager to introduce a potentially off-putting but important topic to uninformed students without frightening them. Review: In ‘Boy,’ a Man Deals With Gender Cards He’s Given (Not Born With) 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z If you think sausages in batter are too frightening, you can serve with mashed potato instead. Celebrate by Pippa Middleton – digested read 2012-10-28T18:30:01Z It’s a tale of bravery, loyalty, trust and silly, often frightening miscommunication. Extreme Travel of ?45 2011-06-03T16:51:51Z What is so potentially frightening or offensive about where such a conversation might lead? Self-help hits rock Botton 2013-05-13T19:58:00Z Intrigued by the beautiful, murdered young woman whose body is their newest subject, they undertake what should be a routine autopsy, but frightening things begin to happen in their lab. Holiday Movie Release Schedule 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z As in the previous two films, The World's End features hopelessly immature blokes increasingly unsure about this frightening world – at one point they're called man-babies or "maybes". The World's End – review 2013-07-18T14:30:00Z “When she was a very small baby I found it frightening and weird,” he says. David Mitchell: ‘I see myself as a coward’ 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z How did each program dig into this frightening report quietly dumped into the public sphere on Black Friday, when most Americans were more concerned about scoring discounted electronics than staving off mass extinction? CNN and NBC betray Sunday viewers seeking analysis on damning climate change report 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “The answer,” he continued, “will perhaps be somewhat frightening: none other than dance music.” When Classical Composers Did the Fox Trot 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z In 1944, in New York City, against a background of a changed and frightening world, the finest – and most controversial – English poet of the day began work on a new long poem. On an alien shore 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z The essential truth of terrorism is that it remains permanent and frightening—and yet, fortunately, rare. Open Letter to a Friend in Paris 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z I racked my brains to find the reason for this frightening wobble. ‘It’s my wife’s pregnancy, not mine, but it is our baby’ 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z Money does a good job of walking the tightrope between funny and frightening: Self's situation may be absurd, but it's also inescapable. Money and Out Of The Frying Pan 2010-05-27T07:00:00Z Hospital Rooms is “reintroducing humanity to spaces that are actually quite frightening,” Biswas said. Bringing World-Class Art, and Wonder, to Mental Health Patients 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z At seventeen, she had breast-reduction surgery—a frightening procedure, which lasted nearly seven hours—in order to relieve pain in her back and help her game. The Particular Drama of Simona Halep 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z There’s something frightening — if not a little ludicrous — about a plot of such intricacy. ‘City on Fire’ review: A vibrant, kaleidoscopic vision of ’70s New York 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Reviewing an early show in the 1977 run, Richard Eder wrote in The New York Times that the group displayed “perfectly mastered gestures, a prodigal inventiveness and the almost frightening innocence of discovery.” Arthur Shafman, 75, Importer of Mummenschanz Troupe, Dies 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Among them is a frightening account by former television executive Phyllis Golden-Gottlieb, who filed a criminal complaint late last year with the Los Angeles Police Department. Les Moonves resigns from CBS, but is it a true #MeToo victory if he reaps a payout? 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Many of the pieces, for example, barrel far beyond where we expect them to end — past any kind of resolution and into frightening and surprising territory. Nicole Krauss’s Stories Cross Boundaries of Geography and Convention 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z In retrospect it's a frightening insight by Barrett into his disappearing id. Readers recommend: songs about clothes – results 2012-07-19T14:05:28Z “Well it’s frightening, but it’s also terribly exciting, isn’t it?” The Documentary “Bitter Lake” Remixes the BBC 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Even more frightening, though, was my fear that I would look in the mirror and see no one at all.” The Carnegies: a Ghost Story 2010-08-12T00:28:00Z But it’s also a frightening and disturbing book. Andrew Solomon, ‘Far From the Tree,’ Parents and Children 2012-11-18T22:48:41Z Removing government support from the arts belongs on a frightening “logical” continuum of perpetrating disinformation and fake news. The N.E.A. Really Isn’t “Welfare for Rich, Liberal Élites” 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z But that, he said, wasn’t nearly as frightening as the time he attempted ice boating in Wisconsin. Neil Leifer's 'Relentless' and the art behind some of sports' most famous photographs 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The idea that black folks cooking are only making soul food is frightening. A Belle Époque for African-American Cooking 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z In modern secular society such purity of purpose is mystifying and frightening, yet somehow also compelling. Art Review: Armory Show, Modern and Contemporary, at Piers 92 and 94 2012-03-08T23:15:02Z Locals dress in furs, capes, horns and frightening masks and run through the cobbled streets, groaning and screaming, and carrying blazing torches. 10 traditional winter festivals in Europe 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Heart disease, which had been a relative rarity in the 1920s, was now felling middle-aged men at a frightening rate, and Americans were casting around for cause and cure. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z It was frightening but fast; the sun was still up when we reached the truck we’d ferried two days before. Explorer: Skiing Igloo-to-Igloo Across the Grand Tetons 2011-03-04T19:55:00Z I have madness in my family, so being inside the head of an insane character is really frightening for me. From Rosemary's Baby to Suspiria, five directors on cinema's scariest moments 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z “A stunning reminder that stories and words are what sustain us, even — and perhaps especially — under the most frightening circumstances,” Elisabeth Egan writes in her latest Group Text column. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z The logic is dodgy, and the most frightening aspect is the sequel promised at the end. I Am Number Four ? review 2011-02-27T00:05:29Z He added that it was the most frightening day of his life and left him and his wife in "shock, anger and confusion." Dennis Quaid's 3rd wife files for divorce in Texas 2012-03-10T00:51:08Z Forest and Katie are strange characters, very cold and frightening and in important respects, inhumane. Given the current state of affairs, "Devs" might be more hopeful than it initially looked 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z It’s frightening because a young girl is associated with sweetness. ArtsBeat: Tribeca Film Festival: ‘Dark Touch’ 2013-04-23T19:31:51Z In his most frightening and vivid incarnation in the comics, the Punisher will be consumed by his mission, and it will destroy him. The Punisher: was there ever a right time for Netflix's gun-toting vigilante show? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z “It’s one of those times where somebody asked me to do something endearing and I wind up with something that’s alien and kind of frightening.” Robert Beatty has become a one-man industry of psychedelic album art 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The plane circled London in what some described as frightening turbulence for more than two hours, before trying to land in Manchester, England, and then in Glasgow, Scotland. On the Runway: A Harrowing Trip, Far From the Runways 2014-02-17T20:00:19Z Mr. Peli, the film’s co-writer and producer, spoke by phone about what he finds most frightening and also why he often keeps his projects a secret. ArtsBeat: What Scares Oren Peli? 2012-05-25T19:16:26Z "If someone did want to be silly and have that thrown in a bag, they certainly could. "It’s very frightening…they may do the THC and not the ecstasy. Police urging parents to inspect Halloween candy after ecstasy discovered 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Stonikas thinks the surreal setting of the forest and the creepiness of the Witch — played in this production by a character tenor — would be too frightening for her 5-year-old son. Local singer Marcy Stonikas stakes a claim on Seattle Opera’s main stage 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Raised on horror tales of army ants, he appreciates the frightening tactics of marauder ants in India, a species that swarms over its prey with a practice called “mobbing.” Armchair Traveler: Book Review: Adventures Among Ants 2010-06-10T18:38:00Z In fact, they were probably selected for their tolerance for situations that are uncomfortable and boring at best and painful and frightening at worst. What was Seamus thinking? 2012-11-05T15:00:00Z NO I’m not abusive to anyone or frightening to children and puppies. Ask Amy: Godmother intervenes over best friend’s drinking and nudity 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The glory of her Taissa is in the way she shifts between the studied politician, the protective mother, the passionate wife and a frightening mask that flashes when she's tested. "Yellowjackets" is a fantastic, terrifying plummet into the darkness of female desire and rage 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Something can be very frightening and very pathetic. Alex Garland on birth as horror in "Men" 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z “As a child, you say, ‘I’m going to consider this and consider what’s frightening about it.’ With bold brush strokes and luminous neon, L.A. painter Mary Weatherford comes into her own 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z I try to think of a startling emotional thing that jogs my memory or something that’s frightening, or my grandmother’s name with 666 at the end. Cultural Studies: Computer Passwords Grow Ever More Complicated 2012-06-22T20:21:40Z In the frightening complexity of the early 21st century, those tales of cowboys and gunslingers, settlers and outlaws offer an irresistible escape — and sometimes a profound examination of our past. Review | Paulette Jiles returns to the Civil War era with the romantic western ‘Simon and the Fiddler’ 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z He finally went too far, ripping into her with an especially frightening attack and then retreating to their basement, refusing to communicate with her or their daughter for three days. My sister’s husband yells 2012-08-20T00:00:00Z He comes across less like a challenging, frightening villain than a man doing this job purely for the paycheck and to impress his kids – and if that's the case, fair enough! With the sleepy "Moon Knight," come for the MCU, but stay for Oscar Isaac's dodgy cockney accent 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Besides clever plotting that Agatha Christie would envy, his work can be touching, humorous, tragic, frightening or all of them by turns. Review | Why O. Henry is so much more than those short stories you had to read in school 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z He’d carry it over to even greater effect with his 2001 follow-up, Unbreakable, but his overcast Philadelphia is less about creating a frightening atmosphere than imposing a deeper, more melancholy ambience over the action. The Sixth Sense at 20: the smash hit that remains impossible to define 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z "Her life was an endless battle against obesity, alcohol, and several frightening near death encounters where everybody had given up -- except Liz Taylor," he wrote. World media pay tribute to film's "last goddess" 2011-03-24T11:33:05Z She was sitting near the man in the balcony when he started to yell, and said the incident was “frightening and disturbing.” Baltimore ‘Fiddler’ Disrupted by ‘Heil Hitler, Heil Trump’ 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z “That’s not real life,” a parent will say to soothe a child distressed by some frightening thing he’s seen on television, but in the case of the Angulos it was. Escape from Childhood 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z James Darrah’s staging is striking, with the locked room a frightening terrarium and the club a sea of low-hanging disco balls. Cataclysmic Suffering Sprawls Through the Prototype Festival 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z In accepting the Emmy for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series this month, Lorne Michaels said the season was “as crazy, as unpredictable, as frightening, as exhausting, as exhilarating” as the show’s very first. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘S.N.L.’ and ‘Kingsman’ 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z Episodes of illness can be frightening, frustrating, tiring and annoying for both the unwell individual and those around them. 'It's nothing like a broken leg': why I'm done with the mental health conversation 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Once in the park, people started hunting animals for food and commerce, and amid the frightening chaos, there was no park management to stop them. A Rwandan Game Park Defying the Odds 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Her character experiences a frightening form of dissociative identity disorder, and winds up sacrificing the family dog in a cultish ritual. How the ‘Yellowjackets’ ‘Weirdos’ Fell in Love and Wrote a Hit Show 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z And that is a frightening thing to believe. Marilynne Robinson talks religion, fear and the American spirit: “The left, at a basic level, lost courage, because they don’t know how to deal with the proclaimed religiosity of the other side” 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z “It was actually kind of frightening, because he was like, ‘Well, at this point, even if I got infected, it’s not the worst thing in the world anymore,’ ” Mr. Smith said. Life Lessons in ?Normal Heart? 2011-06-23T22:42:48Z Way scarier to me than the security line at Orlando airport over Xmas, although that is fairly frightening/dismaying/"¿why am I here?" question inspiring. I Crossed the World 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Onscreen power often emerges full-blown among accidentally discovered performers with little training and little technique; what’s frightening about it is that no effort can develop it—or keep it. What “Fences” Misses About Adapting Plays for the Screen 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z At its lowest points, witchcraft stopped being subversive or frightening and became just another costume. Monsters, men and magic: how Trump awoke a powerful, angry new wave of feminist witches 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z “I grew up among people who were getting on in years, so old age was never a frightening surprise to me,” he says. What Old Age Is Really Like 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z She won Emmys in 2002 and 2006 for her work on the Fox sitcom “Malcolm in the Middle,” as a grandmother every bit as frightening in her way as Frau Blücher. Cloris Leachman, Oscar Winner and TV Comedy Star, Is Dead at 94 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z "I think there was a certain kind of element of obsession with Dylan that she found frightening and off-putting," he said. Bob Dylan's lyrical muse Suze Rotolo dies at 67 2011-03-01T22:12:08Z For students and teachers, there was no way around the grim, even frightening images of officers carrying weapons. Classes resume for Florida high school where 17 were killed by gunman 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Yet for many people, especially young fans in the closet, Barnabas was as familiar as he was frightening. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Dark Shadows’ 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Verhoeven made a brainy R-rated action film that put his own spin on the violence, always making it frightening and personal. 'Total Recall': Not as memorable as the original 2012-08-02T01:37:04Z There are a couple of truly frightening, patiently established suspense scenes, including one inside a subway car during Halloween that’s filled with people in costumes of horror villains, including multiple Ghostfaces. ‘Scream VI’ Review: Yes, Another Scary Movie 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Last January, the temperatures were less frightening than Death Valley’s summertime triple-digits, and it was then I decided to visit, assured that I would neither melt nor dematerialize. Journeys: Death Valley: Three Million Acres of Weird 2011-10-28T18:55:00Z But these persistent and unfounded theories are driving a perpetually booming snake oil business that peddles unregulated and dangerous “cures,” and it’s leading to a frightening return of diseases that were once all but eradicated. We’re a nation of medical conspiracy nuts 2014-03-19T14:08:00Z Vampires are the only monster that's actually grown less brutal and frightening as time has passed. Charlie Brooker 2010-07-11T23:04:00Z At times, I found myself wishing that it would go further — that it would feel angrier, crazier, more frightening. Review: ‘Snowden,’ Oliver Stone’s Restrained Portrait of a Whistle-Blower 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z It’s simple enough to allude to the Arab Spring, but such an inspiring, frightening, still unsettled event demands a more surprising metaphor. Dance Review: ZviDance in ‘Dabke’ and ‘Coupling’ at New York Live Arts 2012-06-03T21:20:55Z For that reason, I’m grateful for Freitas’s reclamation of her voice, and for Goldberg’s precision on the particulars of one of the most frightening technological frontiers of our time. Fighting Harassers and Stalkers on the Web, in Court and in Print 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Composer Krzysztof Penderecki’s “Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima” was instantly frightening because it was titled “Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima.” Perspective | Is ‘Hereditary’ really the best horror movie in years? Sure sounds like it. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z This is a frightening time to be alive. 'Trump made me do it': director Nicolas Winding Refn on how the American apocalypse is fuelling 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z After releasing some kind of spirit at the blowing of an old whistle, the creeping dread that unfolds night upon night is truly frightening in MR James classic story. Tulisa N-Dubz, Reece Shearsmith, Tim Vine and other celebs hit us up with lists of the year 2010-12-18T00:07:34Z “Parasite”: There’s not a misplaced moment in Bong Joon Ho’s social satire, a so perfectly and intricately engineered genre contraption that it’s downright frightening. ‘Once Upon a Time,’ ‘Portrait’ top AP’s 2019 best films list 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z “Like parenthood itself, ‘The Need’ is frightening and maddening and full of dark comedy.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z A lawman with a difficult past in a small town beset by frightening phenomena. Hollywood's "list of excuses is endless": Enabling bad behavior, from Bill Murray to Jeff Garlin 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Norrell’s is staid and English; he wants to tame, deny and civilize that–to make it into a tidy English garden–but his hubris unleashes frightening forces. Review: Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell Brings the Old-Time Magic 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Not since Isabella Rossellini stumbled naked across that lawn in Blue Velvet has a beautiful woman offering herself looked so frightening on screen. TIME?s Favorite Cultural Moments of 2011 2011-12-27T15:00:22Z In the early 19th century, the world seemed vast and wild, so untamed to the Western mind as to be wondrous, frightening and indestructible. Perspective | 200 years later, the U.S. Botanic Garden is an example of what public funds can do for public good 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Scott and Kate do some terrible things, and induce their friends and neighbors to misbehave in sometimes frightening ways. Review: ‘The House’ Is a Comedy Built on Despair 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The tone is sometimes dark, not just darkly funny, and even frightening. With ‘Upload,’ Greg Daniels Takes a Leap Into the Great Unknown 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z That makes it a dystopian tale one piece of genetic material away from being real, which is both fascinating and frightening and perhaps worth experiencing as a simmer instead of a full burn. "Y: The Last Man" presents a fascinating dystopia that probes the artifacts of our gendered world 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z It pays off with some truly frightening set pieces. ‘A dark presence squats on my chest’: the waking nightmare of sleep paralysis 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z This year we got a frightening tax bill and I vented to her. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Why is my sister withholding information about our tax disparity? 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Then comes the more frightening realization, as in a horror film: the call is coming from inside the house. “The Virgin Suicides” Still Holds the Mysteries of Adolescence 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z In murky, frightening times like these, that is the most essential thing theater offers an audience: a brief community, connecting us to one another in larger, lasting ways. Taking ‘Fun Home’ to Orlando, for a Catharsis Onstage and Off 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z There were very frightening moments, but nothing particularly extraordinary happened to her. Books of The Times: ?Wild? by Cheryl Strayed, a Walkabout of Reinvention 2012-03-27T15:51:40Z “It was beautiful but also frightening,” he said. Adrien Brody Prepares 'Houdini' Mini-Series 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z “My dearest hope is that the movie is able to show why situations like that can be so tense and full of dread and frightening, and that it’s sort of omnipresent in some ways.” In ‘Watcher,’ a stalker thriller with a female gaze 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z And he’s even more frightening in crowded, locked rooms where sweaty survivors listen to the vamps sniffing under the door. Review: Justin Cronin’s long-awaited ‘City of Mirrors’ 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z “We are taking this so seriously, because if this disease goes to Michael’s lungs” — she paused — “he’s a goner. There’s no getting around it, and it’s so frightening.” A time of unprecedented fear for parents of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z "It was painful, scary and frightening," Jeon said of the shooting where she was attached to a harness and dangled several meters in the air. Korea's Queen of Cannes Jeon returns as housemaid 2010-04-26T02:34:00Z Well I was young when I saw "Hellraiser 3," and it was frightening. Resurrecting "Hellraiser" Cenobites as part of "an interrogation of how we negotiate our desires" 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z “It’s frightening and exciting at the same time.” Orly Genger, in Madison Square Park 2013-05-01T13:00:01Z The accident, and death, rate was frightening, and amputees were a common sight in the city. The People's History Museum provides pieces of a global jigsaw 2010-12-04T10:59:00Z The comparison of the two children's faces to rosy-cheeked dawn, complete with "sunny eyes," renders them vast and garish and faintly frightening. Poem of the week: Time's Acquittal by Sara Coleridge 2011-01-10T10:49:35Z I tend to find characters from a more rooted, real place to be more frightening and unsettling. Horror films equal happiness for actor Elijah Wood 2013-07-03T15:52:29Z The idea of treating the episode fictionally was both compelling and frightening. A Bookstore Owner Taps a Wound to Write a First Novel 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z And with Stalinism a frightening element of arbitrariness was added to the policy, so that even blamelessness was no protection against Uncle Joe's homicidal whims. Memoirs of a Revolutionary by Victor Serge – review 2012-06-05T13:05:59Z Gaza, with its barbed wire and heat and anger, leaves an impression: it “is nothing to me but a horrifically frightening place.” Theater Review | 'Palestine': So Many Identities, So Little Time 2010-02-19T06:18:00Z As the pandemic became more frightening, my mom only increased the extent of her foraging, gathering edibles like a frenetic squirrel preparing for winter. My mom has always foraged. A year into the pandemic, I understand why 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z The severity of Rekdal’s vision — the word “unflinching” is sometimes carelessly applied to poetry, but it’s the right word here — is at times frightening. Poet Paisley Rekdal should be better known, and 'Imaginary Vessels' may be the collection to do it 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z I loved it, but it became quite a frightening and crazy place. Sam Willetts: A season in hell 2010-10-04T20:45:00Z The heat was frightening; I hadn't expected it. Science writer Hill Williams chronicles Hanford's nuclear history 2011-07-07T19:29:05Z The frightening term formalism — code for anything considered subversive — was mentioned. ‘Bolt,’ at Gallery for Russian Arts and Design in London 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z But in frightening legislative scenarios like the one we're grappling with right now, no such show exists as a reference point. No, we're not living "The Handmaid's Tale" – it's worse, and a show highlighting how was passed over 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “It’s frightening,” Ms. Beis said, “As a single mom with a mortgage, it’s going to put a strain on my income.” Maybe Now You’ll Stop Mocking Peloton 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The most frightening words you could hear were, "Do you have a moment?" Remembering Miriam Schapiro: The unheralded legacy of a CalArts pioneer 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Her rebellion takes on increasingly bizarre and frightening forms. Dendrophilia 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The resilience she displays while recalling those frightening memories is awe-inspiring. History repeating: PBS’s “Black America Since MLK” shows progress made and lost 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z His wild brio and impish drive were almost frightening; a series of double air turns ended with three in pop-pop-pop succession, like so many Champagne corks. American Ballet Theater Holds Its Spring Gala 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z "I've sustained a vocal injury and been told I cannot sing for a week ... seriously I felt something snap, it was very frightening." Florence Welch suffers vocal injury, cancels shows 2012-07-11T19:22:41Z "There's an unpredictability that would make him more frightening as a bad guy." 'Robin Hood' star Strong proves good at being bad 2010-05-13T14:16:00Z That would be the frightening and frightened archetype commonly labeled the angry white male. Review: Stephen Rea Is One Really Mad Man in ‘Cyprus Avenue’ 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z In every culture, there is something considered unnatural, even frightening, about a woman who doesn't choose to become a mother or who is physically unable to become a mother. Mary Gaitskill takes on race, class and motherhood in her new novel 'The Mare' 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z "I will say that someone is making a very big step in their lives and it's very frightening but also challenging – I wouldn't reveal what the big step is." Ontroerend Goed: touch-sensitive theatre 2013-03-11T03:20:18Z Paranormal Activity, which is undoubtedly the most frightening film ever made about a woman standing up for a really long time. After Apollo 18: five more found-footage horror stories we'd like to see 2011-08-25T22:00:01Z The legacy of the war is particularly audible in “Spiegel,” a frightening array of seven soundscapes for orchestra and tape that was arguably Mr. Cerha’s most important work. Friedrich Cerha, 96, Who Finished Another Composer’s Masterpiece, Dies 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Stalin was never one of Serge's intimates, though he makes a brief early appearance "trying to catch Zinoviev's attention" at a Comintern meeting – "frightening and banal, like a Caucasian dagger", in Serge's memorable phrase. Memoirs of a Revolutionary by Victor Serge – review 2012-08-17T21:55:02Z All the same, that was but one frightening illustration of the sinister influence that a corporation drunk on its own power can wield. Captain America vs Predator: what could the Disney/Fox deal mean for movies? 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Willetts remembers playing a frightening game of KGB with the son of one visitor. Sam Willetts: A season in hell 2010-10-04T20:45:00Z There are frightening angels, a malevolent dragon and a pendant that holds a tear supposedly shed by Christ. Review | In ‘The City of Mist,’ a final word from Carlos Ruiz Zafón 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z It refuses to portray Afghans as frightening terrorists, pathetic victims, corrupt leaders or hapless opioid addicts. Matthew Heineman’s documentary "Retrograde": A chilling, intimate view of the Afghanistan War's end 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Everything is too bright, too loud, too frightening, yet I am determined to walk through this without drugs or alcohol. “My synagogue was a jail cell”: My miracle happened behind bars 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z Like the most frightening horror movies, the most compelling stories in haunted houses are told through images. Go Down That Hall. You Know You Want To. 2010-10-21T14:56:00Z For non-coulrophobes, however, the performance is all the more frightening because he takes something that we assume to be innocuous and fun and makes it sinister. The case for Tim Curry's Pennywise 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z As any visiting reporter trying to cover Nuevo Laredo – and all Zeta or Gulf cartel territory – knows, this terrain is harder and more frightening than Juárez. Amexica: on the frontline of the Mexican drugs trade 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z Bringing the insistent, romantic Giuseppe into his story allows Cantone and the writers to showcase that side of him and his stubborn insistence on pushing away frightening unknowns. "And Just Like That," Carrie's last supper serves up Samantha's cameo and just maybe, a fresh start 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z In the TR Warszawa version, the play’s central figure of a young woman consumed and transfigured by depression is an autonomous other, a frightening harpy of doom beyond our comprehension. ‘4:48 Psychosis,’ a Polish Adaptation of Sarah Kane’s Play 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z As a boy, I would experience a frightening sound, somewhere between white noise and insect buzzing, while feeling a dark presence in the room. ‘A dark presence squats on my chest’: the waking nightmare of sleep paralysis 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z But it struck a lyrically cautionary note at a time when movies seek engagement with a wider world that, even at its most confounding, intimidating and even frightening, they ignore at their peril. At a notably relevant Golden Globes, the film world is seen struggling to keep pace 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z O’Neil, a mathematician and former Wall Street analyst, offers a frightening look at the algorithms that regulate and shape people’s lives. Paperback Row 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z When the Amin regime got too frightening — torture, murder, political hits — he relocated to Kenya, eventually working for the U.S. John Gaudet’s hymn to ‘Papyrus,’ the ancient plant facing an uncertain future in Africa Sendak’s lush and sometimes frightening costumes and scenery have become integral parts of PNB’s production — a singular departure from the bright, frothy feel of many others. PNB’s Stowell/Sendak ‘Nutcracker’ takes a final bow 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z “There’s an issue at the moment where there’s a lot of people being accused of things, they’re being accused by multiple victims, and it’s compelling and frightening,” he said. JK Rowling: 'I'm genuinely happy to have Johnny Depp in Fantastic Beasts sequel' 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z One of Alfred Hitchock's best, it also feels incredibly personal - stylish and frightening, of course but also achingly sad. 5 great movies about deception 2013-01-25T00:33:09Z Having one’s personal information laid bare on the Internet is a frightening prospect — so unsettling that at least some doxers, ironically, refuse to put their own names out in public. Why do these activists publish people’s addresses but fear the same treatment? 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z The actors glide in and out of moments that are by turns intimate, absurd, frightening and poignant. ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ Review: Edward Norton Fights the Power Broker 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z APAP: for many a New York choreographer, there’s no more frightening sequence of letters in the English language. Straddling Worlds of Performance 2010-12-31T15:49:56Z There’s no denying that lesson’s emotional power, nor its frightening relevance in 2020, when anti-Semitic acts and language seem increasingly on the rise. Review: In ‘Leopoldstadt,’ Tom Stoppard Reckons With His Jewish Roots 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z In response to yet another one of Berg’s frightening prophecies of soon-coming nuclear holocaust and antichrist world takeover, we moved to “safer” third-world countries. My life in the cult: How “serving God” unraveled into sex abuse, child neglect and a waking nightmare 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z In 2004, seismic movement released the first of several Discharge Clouds — eruptions of caustic gas and newly formed microbes that cause frightening illnesses and birth defects. ‘Tigerman,’ by Nick Harkaway Leading the fight against them is the Stop ERA team headed up by Schlafly, the Mrs America of the title, whose frightening ascent is the backbone of the story. Satin v cheesecloth: how 70s style defines the warring women of Mrs America 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z "But the scale of the project for a city this size is all wrong and frankly the pace is frightening." Alexander the Great or a warrior on a horse? 2011-08-14T13:50:56Z But there is no explaining Ray, and that is the most frightening thought of all. Book Review: Rev. Martin Luther King's Assassin 2010-04-29T14:56:00Z This month Ms. Owens posted on Twitter that Ye had been “officially kicked out of JP Morgan Chase bank,” which she described as “frightening.” Kanye West Tests His Corporate Partners 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The children move in with their devout Christian grandparents—no fun, all frightening. Yrsa Daley-Ward Breaks Out of the “Instapoetry” Pack with Her Memoir “The Terrible” 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Some were obvious hyperbole — like the person who threatened to "chop my breasts off" — and some were more frightening. I killed the beloved hero of my books, and reader reactions were intense. Would I do it again? 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z “Based on Trump’s behavior as cataloged in this book,” he writes, “the idea of Trump coping with a true crisis — a terrorist attack, a global pandemic, a great power clash with China — is truly frightening.” Three Views of Donald Trump 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Throughout much of the program, Mr. Veggetti’s choreography did little more than paint a thin veneer on top of Xenakis’s odd, ominous and sometimes frightening music. Dance Review: A Greek Composer?s Japanese Inspirations 2010-03-02T22:40:00Z It’s frightening to wonder what you work towards. Ethan Hawke: “Seymour teaches owning your fear and not being ashamed of it” 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z It’s one of the great anti-Nazi movies, a film of frightening anticipatory force. My Favorite Halloween Movie 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Robert Westall was also a towering figure, not only as master of the spectral short story, but as author of The Scarecrows, one of the most frightening novels I have ever read. How Edgar Allan Poe scared the bejesus out of my childhood heart 2010-07-07T11:34:00Z Death, class, gender and art are among the entwined preoccupations in this marvelous, complex, attractive, frightening book, which allows life to spill out of the frames of the artworks providing occasions for the poems. Sex, Death, Suffering and Surrealism, in New Books of Poetry 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z It is a frightening sight, but it might be the best doughnut you will ever eat. Pursuits: Twists and Turns Along a Kentucky Doughnut Trail 2012-11-04T03:27:20Z War was a constant backdrop to daily life, more mundane than frightening at times. Shehan Karunatilaka Wins Booker Prize for ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’ 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Instead, she said, “I got rather a whole lot, and in some ways this was just about as frightening as the quick, merciful death I’d expected.” Harper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z But the only thing that might be more frightening than one J. K. Simmons is two. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Counterpart’ and ‘The Resident’ 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z The Officer, maliciously portrayed by David McFerrin, wears a frightening red hazmat suit to avoid being contaminated by crime or by the values of a world beyond his colony’s shores. Review: Boston Lyric Opera’s ‘In the Penal Colony,’ a Surreal Exploration of Injustice 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z These headlines recall the most frightening chapters of antiquity, times of pestilence and war, a steady mood of darkening apocalypse. ArtsBeat: The Poetry of Catastrophe 2011-03-18T19:09:01Z They made sure Phil and I were at the front so that we didn’t get trampled on, but it was so frightening. How we made Quadrophenia, by Phil Daniels and Leslie Ash 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z And it is true: This world of ours is a frightening place. “I should have had the drugs”: The pregnancy that made me fear cars, carrots, forest fires and David Bowie 2014-04-15T22:59:00Z It moved with a frightening power gaining all the the time on the animals. Read the winner of the 247 tale competition 2011-08-29T00:25:55Z Years later Moody told the BBC: “It was, yeah, a little bit frightening.” The world’s coolest airline pilots 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Mandel has a very timely idea of what is frightening. Emily St. John Mandel’s ‘Station Eleven,’ a Flu Apocalypse 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z It was a memorable, and briefly frightening, experience. Personal Journeys: Hiking Deep Into Dogon Country in Mali 2010-03-05T04:11:00Z Those not taken back by their families face a frightening unknown. At the Human Rights Watch Film Festival, a Lot of the Humans Are Women 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z There is a lot of frightening, fantastical architecture here. Far-out show celebrates world of outsiders 2013-06-10T17:26:04Z More mournful than frightening, the dybbuk may upend the celebrations, but the revelers do far more damage. Review: In ‘Demon,’ Wedding Jitters From the Uninvited Dead 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It’s a clever mixture, and a funny one as the film evokes the farcical and frightening aspects of the time. Review: In ‘The Wanted 18,’ Palestinians Hide Cows From Israeli Forces 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, English nurses, bathing fully clothed in a river, were told by locals to stop because it was frightening their mules. Beauty amid the horror of war 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z This late, late perspective doesn't mean the writing is gloomy – on the contrary, it's exuberant and funny and dizzy and a little bit frightening. Last Friends by Jane Gardam – review 2013-06-08T08:02:01Z In those days being on the air was rewarding but frightening for Mr. Downs. Hugh Downs, Perennial Small-Screen Fixture, Is Dead at 99 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Re: Law school: Like any number of similar experiences, law school is especially frightening at the outset because everything about it is new. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A freaked-out law student’s plea: HELP! 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z They find consolation in desperate, frightening rituals, blurring all easy notions of victim and perpetrator. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z I think we have grafted those skills that can make something both funny and frightening at the same time, without losing heart. Jane Campion on 'Top of the Lake,' Fertility and Sex Work 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Stewart showed clips of cable news coverage using ominous music and frightening graphics… Hide your kids, hide your wife, cable news warned, Ebola is coming for you. Jon Stewart slams media for Ebola fear-mongering 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z This is a frightening confrontation, to be sure. In Praise of Patrick Wilson, Scream King 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z The 10 episode series is frightening, exhausting, and forces the viewer to question the criminal justice system. 5 Things to Know About Netflix's 'Making a Murderer' 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Soon germs became even more frightening than miasmas. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z The bare expanses of prairies, fenlands, wheatfields and marshes can seem boring, bleak, even frightening. In praise of flat places: On queerness, landscapes and understanding our desires 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Story poems, love poems, frightening poems, tender poems, political poems, comical poems, poems that show the world as it is, and poems that look through the world into infinite space. Government backs drive for young to learn poetry by heart 2013-01-08T13:59:22Z Perhaps most frightening of all, it also includes a brief appearance by a Big Mouth Billy Bass singing plastic fish. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Shrill’ and ‘October Faction’ 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The songs similarly walk the line between being empowering and a bit frightening. New Lorde Music Video: A Warning to Teens? 2013-12-05T17:25:35Z “The quality of the casts that Paris is getting now is really quite frightening,” Mr. Kaufmann said in an interview the next day. Philippe Jordan, a Conductor Who Excels at Juggling Jobs 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z What is most striking is how frightening the music is, the entire orchestra in uproar, fighting for its life. Don Pasquale; BBC Proms 6 & 8 – review 2013-07-20T23:05:54Z “Because of the frightening emotions and actions attached to what has happened over the last month, the events are sure to have a long-lasting affect on gaming as a culture,” Day wrote. Felicia Day Writes About #GamerGate, Gets Information Hacked 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The hideous, two-headed Osborne-Cameron creature just frightening you with the utterly amoral … It's almost brilliant, the way they have turned our justified and rightful anger against bankers on to 'benefit scroungers'. Bill Bailey: Bill's excellent adventure 2013-04-19T14:00:00Z But before that rude surprise, visions of the divine make her hands quake with an erotic rapture that’s nearly frightening. ‘Tejas Luminous,’ Featuring Malini Srinivasan 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z The singer was diagnosed in November, a time he describes as one of the most frightening of his life. Montgomery Gentry raises prostate cancer awareness 2011-06-18T17:16:04Z What remained inconceivable was a positive image of gay life and love in the mainstream media: in those rare instances when homosexuals appeared in movies or on television, they were pathetic, ridiculous, or frightening. Coming Out, and Rising Up, in the Fifty Years After Stonewall 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z What Moreau is offering is not an erotic escape into innocence, but a frightening descent into the primitive. DVD: New on Blu-ray: Erle C. Kenton?s ?Island of Lost Souls? 2011-10-22T02:53:02Z The photos weren’t particularly bloody, but they were ominous, frightening — even a child could tell that in almost every shot, something horrifying had just happened, or was about to happen. I took my dead father to a Red Sox game 2013-03-09T15:00:00Z But the truth is, it’s a frightening moment to be black. Can the black middle class survive? 2012-09-03T14:00:00Z The amount of hatred instead of discussion is frightening. Dr. Laura's dinner with gay, black friends 2010-08-20T08:15:00Z Who would think the phrase “Have an A1 day!” could be so frightening? Breaking Bad Watch: I Am the One Who Gets Knocked Out 2013-08-12T02:05:24Z The creeping terror and use of sound is so well executed, this is probably one of the most frightening films I've seen. Tulisa N-Dubz, Reece Shearsmith, Tim Vine and other celebs hit us up with lists of the year 2010-12-18T00:07:34Z "Jack the Giant Slayer," a New Line Cinema release, is rated PG-13 for intense scenes of fantasy action violence, some frightening images and brief language. Review: A lively, detailed `Giant Slayer' 2013-02-27T14:48:09Z Earlier this week he said it was “with a feeling of nausea” he read the allegations, describing Weinstein as “a powerful and frightening man to stand up to”. Colin Firth expresses shame at failing to act on Weinstein allegation 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z But in changing the game Pitchfork helped create its own ecosystem of stars, making the idea of being indie, whatever that might mean, less of a frightening, tenuous, risky thing. Critic?s Notebook: Back to the ?90s, Tootling a Flute 2011-07-18T23:12:24Z American Ninjas are plumbers and dentists and stove cleaners and computer programmers and farmers who leap hay bale to hay bale, defying gravity and frightening the livestock. The Great American Obstacle Course 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z We can observe the first Sunday of Lent by looking inward as we pray for peace during these frightening and uncertain times, Fr. First Sunday of Lent: Reflect, repent as 'sin and darkness' show themselves in Russia-Ukraine war 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z There were no threats, no words exchanged, but it was still one of the most frightening and disturbing things that's ever happened to me. Louis C.K. Is Accused by 5 Women of Sexual Misconduct 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Dolnick also doesn’t shy away from evoking unbearable grief and loss, far more frightening emotions than those encountered in less ambitious supernatural tales. Review | Manhattan couple gets away from it all in the country. Then the voices start up. 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z It has been such a frightening and upsetting time. This Week in Fiction: Anne Enright on Writing from Life 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z There are suicide attempts and frightening moments onstage and in hotels. Books of The Times: Under a Strange, Soulful Spell 2010-02-19T05:52:00Z This is an illness so frightening that people sometimes find it hard even to utter its name, resorting to such euphemisms as the "C-word." PBS' 'Cancer' an epic, vital story Ken Burns just couldn't refuse 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Gladiator codpiece, chariot, armour, plus prop horses that look both frightened and frightening. Russell Crowe's divorce auction: what's under the hammer 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Tonally, I thought within this subject matter, some parts of it are really, really frightening and really sinister, and dark, and some of them are pathetic and even laughably pathetic and have comedy within them. Alex Garland on birth as horror in "Men" 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z And the comic novel is a brief licence for such abandon – deadly serious at the last because we are a frightening species when we are released into our own custody. Howard Jacobson on taking comic novels seriously 2010-10-08T23:07:00Z In their heyday, such rides were doubtless the most frightening thing that you would voluntarily pay for. A Dark Ride 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z It was thrilling, even sometimes frightening, to be so close when Mr. Costanzo, who combines a powerful voice with a charismatic presence, sent phrases soaring in both works. Review: ‘Orphic Moments,’ With Feast, at National Sawdust 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Taking off with clear skies assures an expansive view of both the coast and the dozens of inlets sprinkled in the ocean – and a frightening sense of scale. Conquering your fears in Alaska: go big, or go home 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z She excelled just as Edmond Rodriguez brought frightening dignity to the Boy who learns his lessons all too well, chillingly scheduling the execution of Mortimer after the general has installed him on the throne. Review: An Opera’s Exquisite Brutality Arrives in America 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z An actor portraying Hamlet in an Irish production of that Shakespeare play sustained a palpable and frightening hit during a performance on Monday, resulting in his hospitalization, . ArtsBeat: Actor Is Injured in Irish Production of 'Hamlet' 2011-03-22T14:28:29Z This mélange of styles may be intentional, but it fails to cohere into anything amusing or frightening. Review: ‘Dead of Summer’ Tugs at Horror and Mystery 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Her new book, “In the Dream House,” is a memoir of her frightening and abusive relationship with another woman while in graduate school. ‘In the Dream House’ Recounts an Abusive Relationship Using Dozens of Genres 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z To restore order to this nightmarish scene, a frightening matron with a Marcel wave and a club in her hand enters the room and asks them all if they’re being good. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Happy Days Aren't Here 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z It’s an unnerving puzzle to see pieced together, both frightening and poignant, and Kusama has no interest in pulling us back from the edge she’s pushed us to. My streaming gem: why you should watch The Invitation 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The idea of a "verbal being" that cannot understand laughter is rather frightening, and perhaps prescient. Poem of the week: Dragon Talk by Fleur Adcock 2010-10-20T12:52:00Z I read somewhere that you knew something was wrong when you started finding the sight of Prada handbags frightening... Marian Keyes: 'I thought I'd never be able to write again' 2013-04-21T08:00:17Z The book wasn't perfect: Kirkus Reviews found the combination of halcyon memories and frightening mafia tales awkward. The literary life (and death) of Susan Berman, alleged Robert Durst victim 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z In some ways, it’s a pretty frightening experience. Gambling on O’Neill: Forest Whitaker Makes His Broadway Debut in ‘Hughie’ 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z For most vampires, it’s a gradual and frightening process, normally manifesting itself in puberty or possibly following trauma. Interview with a real-life vampire: why drinking blood isn't like in Hollywood 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z It was deeply depressing and flat out frightening -- and often, unnervingly, very funny. Charlie Sheen's ego explodes on "20/20" 2011-03-02T13:30:00Z Like so many great horror characters, Edna is both frightening and frightened, lashing out at her relatives, before wailing in tears: “Where’s everyone?” The Horror of Isolation 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z It's loud and thrilling and frightening all at once, but as is the case in the best of Burton's work, the outcome has a fundamental sweetness. Review: Burton revisits roots in `Frankenweenie' 2012-10-03T03:31:04Z But using a radioactive substance as poison is particularly frightening because it is undetectable by human senses. The chilling truth about polonium poisoning | Daniel Glaser 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z On the poppy “Love,” Clark questioned a Brownstein lyric: “There’s nothing more frightening and nothin’ more obscene/than a well-worn body demanding to be seen.” Sleater-Kinney Asked St. Vincent for a Creative Spark. The Trio Blew Up. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z It's designed to keep you mesmerized for hours with an endless series of voluptuously frightening images and worst-case scenarios. Why TV news is addicted to weather porn 2011-08-29T12:30:00Z Eventually a stillness arrived and I opened my eyes to see number 15, huge and frightening, gaping at us. Short story: Message in a (Klein) Bottle by Russell Hoban 2012-07-19T16:04:37Z |
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