单词 | genre |
例句 | Time and again in the rich tradition of fusing musical genres we have seen composers draw on little-known folk styles - as Paul Simon did on Graceland - or trawl through music’s attic in search of inspiration. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z They didn’t think a Muslim girl could be into hardcore, but she knew more about the genre than most others did. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z "I'm beginning to think you shouldn't have started reading comics with a book that completely deconstructs the last fifty years of the genre," he said. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z “You should know all punk has to offer, not just the standards. And you should know your people’s influence on the genre. It’s part of your history.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Probably he will shelve it alongside specimens of that exotic new genre, ‘ethnic literature.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z All around its besieged citadel, live music was booming as never before, but only in genres in which it was acceptable - desirable, even - to move with the times. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I read the staff recommendations, all different genres praised in different handwriting, some more legible than others. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Jazz celebrity though he was, Duke Ellington disliked his music being pigeonholed as ‘jazz’; he preferred simply to call it ‘American music’, and he experimented in many forms and genres. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “So, do you have an idea of what genre of film we should make?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Now go through the aesthetics of that genre according to Merriam’s Tripartite Model. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z He was also inventing a new literary genre. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z All of these songs have musical characteristics particular to the genre from which they emerged. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Some genres, such as the scholarly journal article, force an author to lay out her point in a summary, an abstract, or a synopsis. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The theme this year is music, and out of every genre in the world, the junior class picked country. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z They’re familiar with the musical genres, timbres, modes, and instruments, rhythmic and melodic patterns, and have learned the culturally acceptable cadences, harmonies, texture, and so forth. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Certainly, there are few genres of music that are performed equally across the board. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if Spielberg directed it. It’s a chick flick disguised as a sword-and-sorcery picture. The only genre film with less balls is probably….freakin’ Legend. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z If rhythms are not written as triplets, the tempo marking usually includes an indication to 11swing11, or it may simply be implied by the style and genre of the music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z But in many genres, numbered headings are not an option, and as we saw in chapter 2, excessive signposting can bore and confuse a reader. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z How was classical music going to respond to this new, potentially fatal relationship between mass audiences and new genres that were irresistible to them? The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Societies attribute masculinity to different genres of music, instruments, and what musicians should look like when performing. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Let’s take a genre of music and find its cultural value and musical aesthetics. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Houseman didn’t enjoy the genre himself, but he knew his partner did. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z The doctors decide it’s time for a new genre. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The melody instruments in a dixieland band are also generally playing independent parts, giving this genre its "busy" sound. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z We were evenly matched at most games, but he could trounce me at certain titles, especially anything in the first-person shooter genre. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The unveiling in 1926 of a new opera by the last great Italian composer in the genre, Giacomo Puccini, could fairly be described as a media event on a global scale. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z We could do without any more news coverage of the “big-time reporter comes to hick town” genre. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Concepts: As a genre, we believe opera to be a classical form, complicated, and with a long tradition and heritage rooted in the European classical tradition. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I grew to hate the growing pages of my dissertation on genre and Renaissance literature. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Is there a particular genre of music, or particular song or set of songs? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I write in the tradition of that high, courtly genre. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But before the new genre could become a universally addictive sensation it needed to undergo some fine-tuning, particularly in its choice of instruments. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The final section of this course does include a few challenges that are generally not considered "beginner level" musicianship, but are very useful in just about every field and genre of music. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He’d collected hundreds of chess magazines in five or six languages, and all genres of chess books, the majority of which were sent to him by his mother. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In America, all of the music we currently know today is derived from the musical genres that came before us. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The motif had been a popular one in earlier Dutch genre scenes, where bubbles symbolized life’s brevity and, hence, the vanity of all earthly things. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Peugeot belongs to a particular genre of legal fictions called ‘limited liability companies’. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It should not surprise us at all that some of the richest fusions of genres took place in the arena of American music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z His creator, Edgar Allan Poe, is credited with starting the detective fiction genre in 1841. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Different genres of writing had to be physically separated. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Though Jelly Roll called a lot of his numbers ‘Blues’, we now know this as the beginning of a distinct genre of its own: jazz. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Found the world over, children’s song repertoires are some of the most imaginative and interesting cultural examples of any genre and are important expressions of children’s lives in different cultures and eras. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z These include not only all of the genres of music, the verbal languages, and accents, but also the mechanical, digital, human, and animal noises, and all of the ambient sounds around us. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z "All I'm hearing is blah, blah, blah, genre." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z What do people believe about certain genres of music? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I can’t remember a thing about the film that night—not its title, not even its genre. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They are exposed to the music of their parents and siblings, friends, and relatives, casting a wide net over multiple experiences and genres. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z In the U.S., unique genres of music that are part of our cultural fabric have developed over the centuries. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z This includes older blended traditions such as rumba and samba, newer but well-established blended genres such as reggae and Afrobeat, and groups with unique experimental sounds borrowing from more than one tradition. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The young musicians in modern conservatoires, music colleges and universities study in an environment that fosters respect for and engagement with a multitude of genres and traditions. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The transition from the chaotic, individualistic, rough-and-ready nature of 1920s jazz to a more streamlined form of swing in the 1930s was mirrored in other musical genres. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z We found other ways of expression, explored other genres, and shared the podium with other voices. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z These forms came to have enormous influence on twentieth-century music, first in the Americas and then in time around the world, through popular music of countless genres. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z A follow-up might focus on blues, jazz and other genres inspired by the music of the Civil Rights movement. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Their genre is emo, and its basically a sea of bangs and wristbands and tears. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Epic in scope, violence, and imagination, Deathstorm is a new benchmark in the fantasy genre and cements forever G. M. Pennington’s status as the American Tolkien. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z But this was the great divide between the two genres: in pop, being new was a bonus; in classical, it had become a hurdle. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The child-song genre: A comparison of songs by and for children. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z There are now many book/CD combinations available to help the beginning improviser in many different genres and on many different instruments. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The melting pot that is America has yielded brand new genres such as big band, jazz, blues, rock and roll, etc. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The records used to be arranged by decade, but now it’s by musical genre. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z But the great example of this genre is It Happened One Night, with Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable, who famously dispensed with wearing an undershirt. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z A Bach invention, a Brahms symphony, and a Beatles song are different forms in different genres, and at first they may sound as if they have nothing in common. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z His creator, Edgar Allan Poe, is credited with starting the detective fiction genre in 1841. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It not only gave the genre a new relevance in the modern age, but also brought it into the lives of people who would never have thought themselves interested in it. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z For example, how do you respond to the workout genre on Pandora? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The table he was sitting at was surrounded by books of every size, color, and genre. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The child’s name was minimalism, and its arrival heralded a sea change in the relationship between musical genres. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “If you don’t mind, I have a few questions about how conventions within genres—such as poetry, drama, or essays—can affect meaning.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “The Wicker Man” lived on, cherished by horror-movie devotees who argued that it belonged in the front rank of the genre. Robin Hardy, Who Set ‘The Wicker Man’ Cult Alight, Dies at 86 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Alf was also Black, poor and gay in an industry aiming to attract affluent white audiences to the genre. A Black Pianist Helped Birth Bossa Nova. His Story Is Rarely Told. 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The trustees also opted to consolidate two awards for various genres of Mexican country music into one category, best regional Mexican music album. ArtsBeat: Grammys Reinstate Latin Jazz Award 2012-06-08T15:25:34Z "They're uniquely suited to each other and to the morning show genre," he said. CBS News overhauls its morning show 2010-11-30T23:46:00Z The movie industry excels at recycling genres, stories and stereotypes, but it hasn’t been adept at making them work with emancipated women, who no longer need men to have their happily ever after. ‘La La Land’ Makes Musicals Matter Again 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z It’s hard to talk about what plot does, but that’s not the fault of genre fiction. Literary Revolution in the Supermarket Aisle: Genre Fiction Is Disruptive Technology 2012-05-23T10:45:11Z They write dramatic, labyrinthine pieces that straddle genres. ArtsBeat: Punch Brothers Talk About Music, the Lower East Side and Greg Maddux 2012-04-25T16:59:04Z Based on this trajectory, Lopez is not a safe investment for future romcom endeavours, and she isn't bankable in any other genre. Four Lions has roaring weekend at UK box office 2010-05-11T14:02:00Z A certain dispassionate approach to mortality has been part and parcel of the action genre since its earliest days, when tight censorship controls rendered Hollywood violence bloodless in more ways than one. Pacific Rim: mass destruction and modern cinema 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z They are the latest soaps to be canceled as the longtime TV genre suffers dwindling audiences and mounting costs. Plan ditched to revive pair of ABC soaps online 2011-11-23T20:49:07Z Back when true crime documentaries existed on the margins of culture, tucked away on late night TV, the genre was pretty easy to ignore. The Confession Killer could well be Netflix's smartest crime saga yet 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Sheppard is credited with having forged his own inimitable genre of film for TV. Hyde Park, 1969: the counterculture's greatest day. And the Rolling Stones came too 2013-04-06T23:06:16Z And the genre continues to appeal to new generations. The Bolero Is Timeless. Miguel Zenón Is Giving It a Jazzy Tinge. 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Wallace helped invent a distinctive style of fearless reporting that was perfectly suited to this new genre. Mike Wallace and the Legacy of 60 Minutes 2012-04-08T19:47:57Z But the artist moulding the genre into strange new shapes is undoubtedly Qurrambeat. Scene and heard: Electro champeta 2010-08-12T15:26:00Z Now he’s written another big book, “The Fireman,” that reaffirms his gifts for riveting attention and pushing genre conventions to new extremes. Review: In Joe Hill’s ‘The Fireman,’ a Plague That Sends People Up in Flames 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z It's one of the easiest styles to dance to, malleable enough to fit happily on to every playlist from wedding party to dank Dalston basement and has as much cross-generational appeal as any electronic genre. Essential summer jams for 2013 2013-05-02T16:18:11Z But the question of “who gets to cover whom” reveals one problematic aspect of the genre. Weezer’s cover album: Is the rock band honoring or exploiting the originals? 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z In fact, these genres ran in parallel for a while, especially on the mainstream rock charts. The “Wayne’s World” soundtrack at 25: “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Alice Cooper and how the album became secretly influential 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Was it hard, I wonder, to introduce a feminist icon into fantasy, a genre more associated with teenage boys with limited social skills? Joss Whedon: 'I kept telling my mum reading comics would pay off' 2013-06-02T05:00:01Z Thankfully, "Kittens" never veers into camp, ultimately shedding genre conventions and getting some mixed results with outright lunacy. 'Kittens in a Cage' unleashes caustic prison parody 2012-08-09T20:29:09Z Which genres appeal to you and which do you avoid? Francis Ford Coppola: By the Book 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z In “Colossal,” you do something similar with the genre of the monster movie. ‘Colossal’ director on his lifelong fascination with creature features 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Both genres favour stripped-down structures maximising improv space and subtle rhythmic volatility. Holland/Habichuela 2010-07-06T21:15:00Z And though Hugh Laurie has yet to snag a best actor Emmy, the show adapts and evolves along with his performance in a way that few network shows, especially genre shows, are able to do. Ted Danson gambles comeback on "CSI" 2011-09-21T16:22:00Z In many ways it feels natural territory for Myerson, who has always been drawn to the supernatural, but the mechanics of genre are very different and she took more advice than usual from her editor. Julie Myerson: a life in writing 2013-03-22T17:17:00Z So, I think we're taking things like B horror genre, but also, certainly, the buddy comedy, and saying, "Well, how is this also emotional?" We don't have a healthy relationship with death. Can humor and science help? 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Gazing at people opened up and displayed so coldly evokes one of the horror genre’s most defining traits: the visceral, almost primal, need to see what frightens us, even while covering our eyes. Grisly Slabs of Gothic Horror 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z But since that shoestring shocker's 1968 debut, the zombie picture has grown nearly as fast as the legions of ghouls that menace the genre's panicked heroes, demonstrating surprising flexibility in the process. Braaaains! The 10 essential zombie films 2010-05-30T18:01:00Z Around the same time, the lone tree grew several categorical limbs: R. & B., country, rap and so on, each taking the measure of popularity in a different genre. What Was, Is and Will Be Popular 2013-09-06T22:52:30Z “Appomattox” shows that he’s attained mastery in the genre — and it is, of those I’ve seen, by far the most moving. ‘Appomattox’: A superb night at the opera 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z “Part of what the genre is about is experiencing that kind of luxury.” Can Netflix save us from the Great Romcom Shortage of 2018? I watched 11 films to find out 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Because they span so many genres and tones, it might be time to retire traditional nomenclature. Perspective | Audiences love family films. Hollywood might be catching on. 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z A lot of genre film-makers lazily assume that violence and gore will scare people the most but it never seems to work that way. My streaming gem: why you should watch Creep 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Apart from critic and user ratings, I also analysed the first two actors, director, genre, and recommended audience age rating for the top 200 films from either end of the scale. What are the movies that audiences loved but the critics hated? 2013-07-12T04:17:00Z Set in the late 21st century, Slated is a futuristic sci-fi themed book; but if you are bored by that genre, you will still not be bored of this. Slated by Teri Terry - review 2013-06-02T11:00:00Z Formed in 1975 in New York City, the band combined surrealism and whimsy in smart, inventive ways that were aligned with a multi-cultural rhythmic backbone, forward-thinking genre hybridizations and an askew approach to sounds. "Talking Heads: 77," released 40 years ago tomorrow 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z It’s a clever and worthy match for E-40: one of the few vocalists in any genre who can bend words as he does. Critics' Choice: New CDs by Sharon Jones, E-40 and Bill Callahan 2010-04-04T21:55:00Z The instrumental New York power trio is, along with the Atlas Moth, the closest thing to metal fans will hear this year, as organizers again shortchange the genre. Pitchfork Day 2: Sleigh Bells, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Wild Flag 2012-07-15T06:26:00Z Affairs, kidnappings, husbands that can’t be trusted, lies that must be uncovered and a search for perfection, often inspired by true events – this is what this genre occupied itself with. With A Deadly Adoption, has Lifetime finally become self-aware? 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z These works turn to recognizable genres only to dissolve them. Four political dramas that play around with form 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z What is it, exactly, about genre that is unliterary—and what is it in “the literary” that resists genre? A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Given its propensity for self-seriousness, the genre soon gave way to parody. A Very Special Episode, but Maybe Not So Precious 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z As I argued in 2015, political correctness seems like an opponent of transgressive comedy, but it also helps build the market for this genre. A Kobe Bryant Joke Goes Wrong, Revealing Comedy’s Troll Side 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z What do you have to say to critics of the genre? How Stacey Abrams turned heartbreak into a career plan — and romance novels 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z “Her range of experience in theater, dance and music of all genres will help us increase our effectiveness and identify new opportunities.” Jacob’s Pillow Director to Depart for Mellon Foundation 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z But “Storage Wars” is an especially entertaining addition to the genre. | 'Storage Wars': The Gold Mines Behind Padlocks 2010-12-01T08:00:00Z It's easier to dismiss the rules, to dismiss the idea of genre and any other conventions that don't fit with the kind of work you are most moved to create. The vapor between languages: Idra Novey on writing and translation 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z And yet, women crime novelists have utterly captured the genre, pushing its boundaries in important, exciting and creative ways. Cunning, Damaged and Deranged: The Latest Thrillers by Women 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The road-trip movie, with its promise of redemption or resurrection or just plain head-straightening, is that most indelibly American of genres. Review: A Father and Daughter Renegotiate ‘Boundaries’ 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Godard unapologetically juxtaposed plot devices and characters inherited from genre films and emotional material dredged up, in almost diarylike form, from the filmmaker’s personal life. Jean-Luc Godard, Daring Director Who Shaped the French New Wave, Dies at 91 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z They hunt down cult items, weird break-beats, pressings made in small numbers by obscure labels in the places where genres and subgenres first took hold. The Gimlet Eye: Getting Set to Spin 2010-09-22T20:43:00Z To properly anthologize the genre in full is to reckon with its contradictions, its competing narratives and its inconsistencies. How Do You Capture Four Decades of Hip-Hop? Very Broadly. 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z “The Iceberg” may not be a classic of the illness memoir genre, but it lands with real and unconventional force. Review: A Widow Documents Her Loss in ‘The Iceberg’ 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Indie publisher Legend Press, which is publishing the book in April, is hailing it as the dawn of a new genre – the "spovel" – calling it "the perfect antidote to celebrity memoirs". Simon Cowell subject of satirical 'Sex Factor' novel 2011-01-18T12:23:45Z Musicals, hardly a realistic genre to begin with, always require a certain suspension of disbelief. Broadway on Race: Still More Likely to Comfort Than Confront 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Fiona Beckett, whose website Matching Food and Wine examines such matters, offers some general recommendations for orange wines, though, to reiterate Jason C.’s point, it’s difficult to speak broadly about this genre. Orange Wines: A Genre With a Large Gray Area 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z For Robert Schumann, the Romantic concept of poetry was the common denominator that inspired him to compose across a wide range of genres. Byron Schenkman & Friends present the poetry of Schumann, played and sung 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Of recent films, his personal favorite is the South Korean film “The Wailing,” which “takes as many genres as possible and mashes them together in the most coherent way.” Home Is Where the Horror Is 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Every detail of the film is full of specificity, even as the dreams and insecurities of its two leads are ubiquitous genre staples. ‘Rye Lane’ Review: A Lively Modern Rom-Com With a British Accent 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z But it's definitely a Monet: Determined to surpass Manet, the fiercely competitive Monet tried his hand at an even larger, more complicated composition of the same genre. Monet show to reconcile French with snubbed master 2010-09-17T22:05:00Z Contrary to what the overwhelming success of a certain fantasy-based series might indicate, dense and complex genre fiction and TV don’t easily mix. "The Expanse" relaunches on Amazon as stunning and complex as before 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Freimuth said that there were 24 committees that adjudicate genre, made up of experts in each specific style. How Best Rock Performance Became One of the Grammys’ Weirdest Races 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z There’s no data on the exact demographics of the genre’s viewership, but hardcore fans say it is more than just the size of the Black female audience, but its influence. These Black women are obsessed with Korean TV dramas. Here’s why. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z “Shining Vale” and “Bad Sisters” don’t send up the horror and avenging-women-thriller genres; they employ humor, strategically and affectionately, to give the genres new life. ‘Bad Sisters’ Review: The Family That Kills Together (Maybe) 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z And Thubron’s writing, too, is something of a holdout in a quickly changing genre. At 82, legendary travel writer Colin Thubron shows no signs of slowing down 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “Significant Other” does not reinvent the genre, but its narrative flourishes make for an exciting outing. ‘Significant Other’ Review: Backpacking Is a Trip 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z But while the postindustrial English milieu of “The Last Ship” would seem to place it in an oddly populous genre — “Billy Elliot,” “Kinky Boots,” “The Full Monty” — it studiously avoids specific period references. Sting and Jimmy Nail on the Musical ‘The Last Ship’ 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Upholding a genre cliché, he sees himself less as Batman’s nemesis than as his secret sharer, using more extreme means to accomplish similar ends arising from parallel motives. ‘The Batman’ Review: Who’ll Stop the Wayne? 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Currently, the revenue-share model does not apply to so-called custom listening online, where listeners select genres or artists and stream music that is randomly generated within certain guidelines. Taylor Swift's label cuts innovative digital deal 2012-06-06T02:27:07Z As those within the genre’s community often note, romance is the language of hope, and the guarantee of a happily-ever-after provides comfort in the midst of uncertainty. Perspective | Need to laugh out loud? These hilarious romance novels will do the trick. 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Women’s fiction doesn’t seem like a lesser genre anymore. Liane Moriarty writes women’s fiction. Have a problem with that? She doesn’t. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Now we want to convince those same curious friends to love Mozart, whose mastery spanned genres and whose influence was profound. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Mozart (Published 2020) 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Justin Harries is working along similar lines in south London running FilmBar70 at the Roxy Bar & Screen on Borough High Street and mining a rich seam of work in hitherto disparaged genres. Film clubs: fancy a cheap night out at the Picture & Pint? 2011-01-18T16:54:53Z She is also a devoted viewer of the genre. It’s Actually Good to Be Basic, Writes Stassi Schroeder of ‘Vanderpump Rules’ 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z He says he's thrilled with the opportunity to expand his audience and share his story about his rise to stardom in the largely underground genre. Singer, dancer Big Freedia to star in TV show 2013-06-12T08:16:09Z The genre of Nordic noir has exploded in literature and onscreen over the past decade, and is usually characterized by a horrific crime, a gloomy setting and protagonists tormented by personal demons. Seeking the Humanity in the Story of Kim Wall’s Murder 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Challenging punk orthodoxy with experimental takes on genre and ambitious narrative elements, “Zen Arcade” introduced the band to a wider audience and reimagined the boundaries of the hardcore genre. Grant Hart, Hüsker Dü Drummer and Singer, Dies at 56 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Among the genres traversed are farce, adventure, social realism, puppetry, Japanese drama and YouTube documentary. Review: ‘A Room in India’ Overflows With Astonishing Visions 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z There is more than an echo of Sitwell’s defiance of gender and genre norms in many of today’s eccentric women – particularly when it comes to Tilda Swinton, who happens to be Sitwell’s cousin. Eccentric women: why they are more important than ever in our oppressive era 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The show business biopic is such a well-established genre: You have to tell some of the person’s life story and yet you don’t want to fall into a whole series of psychological and narrative clichés. Don Cheadle on playing the drug-addled Miles Davis in “Miles Ahead,” and the toxic costs of Hollywood racism 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z It has held about 250 performances a year in all genres, Mr. Kaplan said, which has presented its own difficulties in attracting audiences. SubCulture in New York Cancels Much of Its Schedule 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Wassily Kandinsky, who transformed Expressionism from a figurative genre into an abstract one, was born in Moscow and grew up in Ukraine, in the Black Sea port of Odessa. LACMA's 'Expressionism in Germany and France' an edifying mix 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Her characters in these songs — which feature some of the most incisive songwriting in any genre — are complex, self-confident and self-lacerating all at once, and most crucially, completely knowing and in on the joke. New Albums by Miranda Lambert, Meshell Ndegeocello and Taylor McFerrin 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z In many ways the entire genre is insidious and exploitative. Critic?s Notebook: Sims Social Is an Astonishing Success on Facebook 2011-10-08T00:28:56Z The film balances the eclectic musical genres, from bolero to salsa, without losing sight of the story it's telling. Musical "In the Heights" is a miraculous celebration of the multicultural symphony that is New York 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z This is part of the reason why, I think, white folks find so much comfort in this genre. Who will keep us safe in a world without police? We will 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Why do you think it's taken so long for the UK to fully embrace the genre? Carrie Underwood: 'I turned down a free private jet' 2013-03-14T18:17:12Z But at its heart is a fierce, insolent and compassionate Errol Flynn, the dashing embodiment of the genre, in the role of a lifetime. A ‘Robin Hood’ of Swords, Swagger and Spectacle at Film Forum 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Whatever the medium, Mr. Graham seemed more interested in exploding genres than fitting into them, making forays into painting, performance art, sculpture and music in his half-century career. Rodney Graham, Conceptual Artist Who Starred in His Work, Dies at 73 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Instead they wield weapons, lead other characters and exist in film genres – such as horror, dystopian science fiction and post-apocalyptic settings – where strong male characters have usually dominated. Bella beats Bond as Twilight movie topples Skyfall from box-office peak 2012-11-24T16:22:26Z Styled on “America’s Next Top Model” and “Project Runway,” the show is a winking sendup of the genre, with Mr. Charles in the dual role of Tim Gunn and Tyra Banks. For RuPaul, A Second Act with ‘Drag Race’ 2014-02-21T22:38:50Z “I think it’s part of his openness that he just appreciates good music from any genre. It doesn’t have to be, like, the canon, you know.” Young composers challenge the Hollywood music establishment 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Franzén's willingness to push himself against the grain of his genre is even more impressive in this clip from Classical Break, choreographed by Tony Adigun to a fragment of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. MoveTube: the terrific Tommy Franzén – a National Dance awards shoo-in? 2012-11-14T09:59:30Z The Country Music Association is a trade organization comprising individuals working in the genre, and members vote winners across singing categories. Country singer Miranda Lambert leads CMA awards with nine nods 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Look at any list of this sub-sub genre’s most ingenious works, and it will include at least a half-dozen of his books, starting with “The Three Coffins” “The Crooked Hinge” and “The Judas Window.” ‘The Derek Smith Omnibus,’ by Derek Howe Smith “The generation coming up now in classical music are frustrated by the isolation of classical music and a lot have grown up playing other genres of music as well,” Mr. Prokofiev said. Bringing Classical Music to the Club Scene 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z But they may be the most archetypal, and watching them in close succession takes you almost over the range of the genre, from a portrait of a righteous lawman to the darker corners of revisionism. Don’t Get What’s So Great About Westerns? Start Here 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Dystopia is a classic of genre fiction, but Davies’ approach differs because the Lyons family is utterly average and middle class — or at best, upper middle class. The quiet alarm of "Years and Years": A slow slide into dystopia, with cozy family dinners intact 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Is there any genre that you really want to do that you haven’t yet? Sophie Turner on Defending Sansa Stark and Her Surprising Dream Role 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Rizer, from East City Bookshop, has more than 67,000 followers on the platform, and said it makes books from very specific genres easier to find. ‘I Just Want Something That’s Gay and Happy’: L.G.B.T.Q. Romance Is Booming 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Both eyes and ears are needed to get the full effect of tap, the only purely American dance genre we’ve got. Review: A Rigorous Tap Dancing Lesson in ‘What the Eye Hears’ 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z In the past decade, women were increasingly pushed to the genre’s margins as the heavily male bro-country aesthetic dominated. Black, Female and Carving Out Their Own Path in Country Music 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Lindsay Elizabeth, a freelance copywriter from Central Florida, fell headlong into the ambience genre last year because she wanted to recapture the experience of working in coffee shops. The Soothing, Digital Rooms of YouTube 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Most of the films under consideration here don’t address Japan’s travails so straightforwardly, but they share a style that cuts across genres and subjects: quiet and deliberate, with scenes playing out at length. Japan Cuts Features Melancholy Films at Japan Society 2013-07-13T00:01:00Z "This year we again proudly put forth a fantastic array of groups and artists that span the entire genre that is `rock and roll.'" Rush, Public Enemy among Rock Hall of Fame noms 2012-10-04T05:35:09Z The Beach Boys, I was just thinking about it, we’re kind of our own genre. ArtsBeat: A Few Words With the Beach Boys 2012-02-17T22:54:34Z Regarding the state of rock 'n' roll overall, Jett says the genre was far more powerful years ago. Joan Jett: These days, 'everything rocks except rock' 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z She was always drawn, she said, to soft, expressive movements, and grew up imitating the dances of Madhuri Dixit, 54, a Bollywood film star who was trained in the north Indian classical dance genre kathak. A Graceful Place Where Bhangra and Bollywood Meet 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z So described, this novel seems so simple it might be cleanly slipped into the genre marked “fantasy”. In ancient times 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z When it was finished, he decided it was time to “explore more versatility. I’m into so many different types of genres and storytelling. I want to explore that with the freedom I have now.” John Boyega: ‘It’s important to voice your truth’ 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z But plays, unlike musicals, rarely go on tour, a potential bonanza for writers in that genre. Christopher Durang's 'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' Heads to Regional Theaters 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The Country a Rap-Rocker Calls Home Of all the pop genres, country has manned its borders the most ferociously, and that’s been to its detriment. New Music: Kid Rock’s ‘Rebel Soul,’ and Alicia Keys’s ‘Girl on Fire’ 2012-11-26T23:07:45Z The genre doesn’t exist, since the majority of movies that deal with abortion actually turn out to be baby comedies. Jenny Slate in Gillian Robespierre’s ‘Obvious Child’ 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z A mission gone sideways felled the hero at the end of season 7, and he’s been in a coma ever since, dreaming of adventures set in different genres cinematic. Smart Watch: Ebola drama "The Hot Zone" has all the symptoms of a classic miniseries 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z She is classically trained on the piano, and she is equally commanding in the genres of rap, soul, pop, and gospel. The gospel of Alicia Keys: In an era dominated by phony vulgarity, she stands for wisdom, authenticity and genuine artistic vision 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z I am a genre author, and I live in that world. Science fiction author begins war of the books worlds 2011-03-11T11:55:31Z With fantasy, genre or historical fiction shows like “Game of Thrones,” “True Blood” and “Boardwalk Empire” already on its roster, the network was searching for a more intimate family drama. ‘The Leftovers,’ About a Small Town’s Loss, Comes to HBO 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z To me that's the least interesting part of the crime genre. Preview: authors reveal the secrets of their craft 2011-03-25T12:31:24Z You can see this trend extend to the romantic comedy genre. 'We're part of a greater movement': Hollywood finally gives Asian stories a spotlight 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Rarely do country songs resonate across genres, and that the melancholy "If I Die Young" ran hard in the face of the successful formula so many follow made it even more impressive. The song's the thing for Swift, Perry at CMAs 2011-11-10T11:41:18Z This microbudget Irish film, on the other hand, was shot quickly, on video, with no stars or recognizable songs — the genre stripped to its very basics, running on sheer emotion. The Best Movies and Shows on Hulu Right Now 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Published in 1969, it was the first comprehensive history of the genre and remains an indispensable work. Paul Oliver, Pre-eminent Authority on the Blues, Dies at 90 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z But what other genres or forms should I be looking for, then? Love Theater? Jesse Green Recommends Streaming Options 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Neither Efron nor Collins are fans of the true-crime genre, which is booming on streaming services and in podcasts, but they understand why it’s so popular. Lily Collins, Zac Efron take on the Ted Bundy story 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z The genre is, however, one that she feels is in dire need of preservation. National Film Registry honors ‘Breakfast Club,’ ‘Rushmore’ and other teen angst movies 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z It’s a thoughtful approach to the genre’s usual tropes, and Williams excels as a conflicted good guy. Perspective | ‘The Chi,’ ‘Versace,’ ‘Altered Carbon’ and other winter shows to help you hibernate 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z To genre fans who prefer more challenging speculative fiction, Bradbury was known as the SF writer for people who don’t like SF. Ray Bradbury: 1950s comics’ illustrated man 2012-06-21T00:00:00Z Her imaginative fingerwork on the duo's original numbers and such classics as Fats Waller's "Night Wind" goes well beyond genre predictability. Accordionists swing into action at Accordi-O-Rama at Town Hall 2010-03-18T23:09:00Z “It’s not as if we tried to invent some sort of genre that hadn’t been there,” Mr. Rotem said in a telephone interview. A New Global Sound: Synth, Soul and Sample 2010-03-06T00:00:00Z “Overrun,” a self-conscious action flick from the director Josh Tessier, plays with genre conventions to fashion a comedic tale of revenge and redemption. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The post-shooting digest is by now its own genre of television, as reliably emotive as anything on the network news. School Shootings and the Heroes Who Shouldn’t Be 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z There were far more than 10 notable movies in 2014, and a lot of them shared cinematic DNA, either by way of genre or country of origin. The best movies of 2014: ‘Boyhood,’ ‘Force Majeure,’ ‘Selma’ and more But I think his success with that film, it really helps people working in the science fiction genre, because it just opens people's eyes to its potential. A Minute With: Christopher Nolan on his 'Interstellar' challenge 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z It serves as a reminder of the discomforting way the true crime genre has trained us to consume tragedy and turn murderers, victims, and loved ones left behind into characters. Ryan Murphy's "Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" is an example of the brand undermining the mission 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Each episode is less truncated sitcom than entry in a length-based genre – a short story to a novel, D’Addario said, made possible by the proliferation of streaming. Fifteen minutes of prestige: how Hollywood went long on short content 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Men of the cloth are rarely leading men in adventure cinema, but there are a few titles that could be added to the priests-in-peril genre … Hard men of God: a guide to cinema’s most badass priests 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Chang, the Guatemalan tenor of partial Chinese ancestry, not only won first place but also received the male prize for zarzuela, the Spanish operatic genre, as well as an audience prize voted by the public. Placido Domingo says Operalia prizes 'went to the right people' 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Speaking by phone from Los Angeles, Mr. Peli explained what he thought of the found-footage genre now, why he directed only the first film and what he had learned from fans of the franchise. Filmmaker Oren Peli on the End of ‘Paranormal Activity’ 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Satire being the genre within which he’ll mostly be handled, because in a serious drama he’d look like a garish rip in a boring painting. The Boss Baby: just a corny kidflick – or a subtle political satire? 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Learn more about the fascinating mind behind "Blade Runner," "Minority Report" and so many other standouts of the genre. 8 facts about Philip K. Dick 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z This devastating story is a clever use of the character and one of the best pieces of Cold War fiction in any genre. Nick Fury’s journey from World War II hero, to ’60s spy, to black movie star 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z That the bottom has fallen out of the grossout genre is not news; what might have felt edgy in small doses in 1998 inevitably seems stale now. Movie 43: why did so many Hollywood stars sign up for the humiliation? 2013-01-29T18:45:01Z Rock remains the best selling vinyl genre and last year, the biggest seller on the format in Britain was Ed Sheeran’s “Divide” album. Music fans mark 70 years since first LP as vinyl enjoys revival 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Rosemary’s Baby was and is shocking, but I suspect that in the 70s, mainstream audiences were not so balkanised, not so hemmed into genre and simply not so conservative. What the F? How Mother! joined the 'bad movie' club 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z “Blood Father” is a tight, blunt 88 minutes of hard talk, fired bullets and spit-shined genre conventions. Review: In ‘Blood Father,’ Mel Gibson Plays With Pulp Fiction 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Few writers in the cozy format — a genre now dominated by cartoon-style covers and amateur sleuths running folksy crafts businesses or working in libraries — escape the tracks laid down by "Murder, She Wrote." The cozy "Maltese Falcon": How "Murder, She Wrote" reinvented mysteries forever 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z There used to be a genre of Broadway comedy meant to be topical but not emotional. Review: A Three-Way Smackdown Over ‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z On the surface a contemporary genre caper, the movie is one of Hou's most thrillingly kinetic. Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien captures life's big, small moments 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Still, the show is noteworthy for adding some spice to a very vanilla genre. Actually, "Bridgerton" sex is not good sex 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Breaking down and sending up a specific genre is fine if the script is strong enough to get away with such cutesy self-reference, as in "Juno" and "Easy A." Capsule reviews of new movie releases 2012-05-09T17:31:04Z And Mr. Hare’s 1995 drama, his tightest and quite possibly his best, delivers big on the rueful pleasures of that genre. Review: ‘Skylight,’ With Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy, Opens on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Even Richards shies away from saying his new series falls into the genre. Out of this world 2011-02-03T06:07:59Z The trio blends the divide between listener and performer with more quiet power than almost any other band in rock, pulling from across eras and genres without sounding allusive. Yo La Tengo: Indie rock’s standard-bearer is still changing the formula, 30 years in 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z It is a worthy, funny addition to our new tits-n-wit-lit genre, but if I were her agent, I would tell Freeman to write a novel. Be Awesome: Modern Life for Modern Ladies by Hadley Freeman – review 2013-05-24T13:01:01Z Mr. Brooks is a populist, the type of guy who, to prime the pump for his return, released a boxed set of cover songs from several genres exclusively through Walmart. Garth Brooks Is Back With a New Album, ‘Man Against Machine’ 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z This brings me back to Parsons – what made his music so special is that he was always forging the genre he loved with new elements, from rock'n'roll to psychedelia. Tim Jonze On Shuffle … modern country music 2012-08-10T23:05:00Z Which has led to a certain genre of Washington political story, built upon a chorus of ghostly voices. Republicans have ‘concerns’ about Trump — but won’t let reporters quote them by name about it 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z With the struts kicked out from under independent film — a parade of studios have shuttered their indie divisions — Sundance’s decisions have more potential than ever to have an impact on the genre, industry veterans say. 2010-01-21T06:26:00Z Nathaniel Brennan, an adjunct professor of cinema studies at New York University who is teaching a course on true crime this semester, said that it “is by nature an exploitative genre.” ‘We Don’t Want to Relive It’: Jeffrey Dahmer Drama on Netflix Revisits a Painful Past 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z He also helped pioneer the 'swamp pop' genre with songs like See You Later Alligator, recorded by Haley in 1955. 2010-01-15T15:02:00Z Mr. Gyatso’s works are graphically appealing, but they don’t do much to advance the genre of Pop collage or ideas about spirituality and business. Art Review: Rubin Museum Show of Contemporary Tibetans 2010-08-19T21:54:00Z With National Coming Out Day this past Tuesday, less than a month after the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy was repealed, the genre of military coming-out videos gained force this week. Noticed: After ?Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell,? Coming Out on the Web 2011-10-14T22:35:24Z His mastery of a wide range of genres and instruments made him a musician ahead of his time. Ennio Morricone Was More Than Just a Great Film Composer 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z This isn’t about historical accuracy, or even realism; it’s about genre. ‘The Harder They Fall’ Review: A New Look for the Old West 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z But the thing that I didn't realise until I started my research was that not only was Conrad an influence on the genre – he actually wrote an SF book himself. Joseph Conrad's science fiction novel 2011-01-14T10:19:56Z The rom-com mainstay of “Maid in Manhattan” and “The Wedding Planner” returns to the genre in “Marry Me,” which opens Friday in theaters and on Peacock. New this week: Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Lopez and Puppy Bowl 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Nearly a decade later he returned, modestly, with his directorial debut, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, a smallish, sideways take on the wisecracking detective action genre he'd spearheaded. Iron Man 3 marks a Marvel-lous return for Shane Black 2013-04-19T13:00:00Z It was either an appreciation of blues and folk or a wholesale theft of those genres. Review | Was Led Zeppelin the best or the worst of rock-and-roll? A new book will help you decide. 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z But they know their horror, their kung fu and all the other disreputable genres that draw the Toronto festival’s liveliest audiences — certainly the only ones that bring inflatable beach balls to the screenings. Where Horror Gets the Red Carpet Treatment 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement Organized by Mark D. Mitchell, a curator at the Yale University Art Gallery, the exhibition somewhat stretches the usual definition of the genre. Four Rewarding Shows in Philadelphia 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z "Bollywood is a unique storytelling style that incorporates song, dance, emotions and rarely sticks to a genre, so a Hindi film would typically include romance, drama, comedy, violence," said Chopra. Vidhu Vinod Chopra's 'Broken Horses' treks from Bollywood to Hollywood 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z The superhero genre is at present the most lucrative and, for that reason, the most rigid in modern cinema. Review: ‘Suicide Squad’ Chases Nihilistic Swagger but Trips Over Its Own Feet 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Given the opportunity to work with artists across genres and styles, Jones thrived. Booker T. Jones, Soul’s Ultimate Sideman, Takes the Lead at Last 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z They confirm Sandby’s astonishing ability to practice with great ease genres at opposite ends of the aesthetic spectrum. Review: Paul Sandby, Unlikely Founder of Dazzling School of European Art 2010-04-16T12:05:00Z Quite the contrary: "Deadliest Catch" has brought old-school documentary sobriety to a genre more often known for shamelessness. Reality TV's first on-screen death 2010-07-13T13:01:00Z Dawn of Justice was a worldwide blockbuster, in no small part due to the novelty of seeing the biggest names in the genre duking it out for the first time ever in big-budget live action. How audiences can triumph in the battle for superhero movie supremacy 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Thus was born not just a group but also a genre: rock musical comedy. Remembering Jerry Leiber, the 'Hound Dog' Poet of Rock 'n' Roll 2011-08-24T06:10:00Z “Dhalgren,” published in 1975—and one of the more difficult novels in any genre—describes the exploits of the Kid in a post-apocalyptic urban waste virtually devoid of any access to the outside world. Samuel Delany and the Past and Future of Science Fiction 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Much of the genre today has taken on a more electronic, synthesized sound. Network news music is the soundtrack to current events, but few know the composers behind it 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z What a relief then for weary fans of the genre to discover Flynn Berry, who writes thrillingly about women raging against a world that protects cruel and careless men. A Daughter’s Search for a Father Wanted for Murder 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Christine Rice caresses the early genre numbers extremely seductively, and her French is good. Carmen 2010-06-09T20:45:00Z Comedy remains an important genre at the black box office. Chris Rock Is Right: Hollywood Isn't Fair to Black Films 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z But Monroe brings something new to the genre: persistence that is as subtle as it is undeniable. Maika Monroe: The thinking woman’s scream queen 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Along with a short retrospective essay by Ms. Lippard, chapters by the exhibition’s organizers, Catherine Morris and Vincent Bonin, clearly and engagingly explicate a genre that casual observers often find stupefyingly obscure. Books for Art Lovers 2012-11-22T20:15:43Z Sporadically an earnest meditation on identity, the play is mostly episodic camp, but it isn’t quite committed to that genre, either. Review: In ‘Horseplay,’ a Terrible Actress Becomes Her Era’s Kim Kardashian 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z To keep up with genres such as fact-fiction and docudrama, the law needs to refocus and either adapt an existing tort or create a new tort of 'appropriation of personality'. Why English law needs to protect our personalities| Leon Glenister 2011-02-23T17:44:16Z Three lives, three acts and three genres combine in this narrative. Revisiting a Utopian City With Fondness and Fury 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z I tried to write something, anything, every week, in a variety of genres. Alex Haley Taught America About Race — and a Young Man How to Write 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z In a genre known for people questioning whether other contenders are there "for the right reasons," Sandro's motives to excel seem unimpeachable. This season of "The Great British Bake-Off" adds an attention-grabbing ingredient in the mix 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z With his justly acclaimed horror movie “It Follows,” which features a riveting opening sequence that will freak you the hell out, Mitchell has essentially made the same movie again, translated into a different genre. “It Follows”: An instant horror classic about the dark side of teen sex 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z But audiences are fickle, and historical dramas generally tend not to tap into the same fierce viewer loyalty reserved for genre series, such as HBO's "Game of Thrones" or AMC's "The Walking Dead." 'Manhattan' traces a culture of secrecy, nuclear anxiety 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z It added that it plans to hire consultants who specialize in awards programs and in diversity, equity and inclusion to build a program “that celebrates and elevates the best in our genre.” Romance Writers of America Cancels Awards Program 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z “You get to see all genres of everything.” ‘Legendary’ heralds loud, proud ball culture 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Of course, Nilsson’s song is just one of many in the series, part of a soundtrack that spans multiple genres and reaches across decades. "Russian Doll": The story behind the song that’s probably stuck in your head right now 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z I read all the time — whenever and wherever I can, and in all genres. By the Book: Julia Alvarez 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z He showed that you could from a standing start, without Hollywood connections, create a genre virtually from scratch. Edgar Wright, Alice Lowe, John Landis and Ben Wheatley on zombie king George A Romero 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z But “American Pie” set a new standard for the genre when the world watched an apple pie become a vehicle to manhood. ‘American Pie’ at 20: That Notorious Pie Scene, From Every Angle 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z “Fear Street” is also kicking off a new strategy for the streamer: Reviving the “scream teen” genre. Reimagining the ‘scream teen’ genre for a binge generation 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The station is all about dance music, a genre popular in clubs and in Europe. Student-run KNHC-FM 89.5 is turning 40, but still dancing on air 2011-02-05T01:46:51Z Local Portuguese-owned businesses include a radio station that plays all genres of Portuguese music, including fado, which is famously melancholic. Toronto’s Little Portugal showcases the Iberian Peninsula nation’s distinctive aesthetic 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Papal portraiture is a unique genre of art. Oh, the power of papal portraiture 2013-03-12T15:28:35Z Stop Desahucios is an example of a genre known as tower defense, in which you protect a home base by deploying units to stop an encroaching enemy. The Best Time-Wasting of 2016 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z With every 10-minute cameo, the angle on the genre is adjusted slightly as each goes all-out to stamp their distinct personalities and backgrounds on the show. DJ Abrantee presents Afrobeats – review 2012-07-17T17:00:02Z Having proved his worth in genre film-making, this ambitious first-world-war drama was Kubrick’s step up to the big league. Stanley Kubrick's best films – ranked! 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Ms. James, 91 and the author of 20 previous books, is the greatest living writer of British crime fiction, and probably that genre’s most talented practitioner ever. Books of The Times: ?Death Comes to Pemberley? by P. D. James - Review 2011-12-26T22:48:22Z As the largest subset of the fiction market, romance boasts — possibly more than any other genre — something for everyone. Sarah MacLean picks the best romance novels for March 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z At her academy, in Los Angeles, technique is offered in many genres, but the training is more expansive than just learning steps. Debbie Allen’s Technique? It’s All About Tough Love 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Even current pop culture can prompt discoveries in genres often avoided. Stuck in a Reading Rut? How to Create New Book Habits 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Foster said her fourth upcoming film, the Cannes-bound thriller Money Monster, differs by being a “genre film”. Jodie Foster admits to being 'a little sick' of discussing women in Hollywood 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z But there is a narrow exception with "Shahs of Sunset," the latest contribution to the genre, debuting 10 p.m. Iranian-Americans get the reality TV treatment 2012-03-10T18:31:05Z Did every music genre need to be represented? Coming Soon: The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-21T08:45:38Z The film’s $58 million budget was low by genre movie standards — last year’s “Captain America: Civil War” cost $250 million — but Mr. Miller and Mr. Reynolds both reckon it helped “Deadpool” succeed. How ‘Deadpool’ Hit the Hollywood Awards Trail 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z When I was judging the Orange prize last year we all noticed how major bookshops consistently stacked 10 men's books to every one woman's book on its "recommended read" tables – in whatever genre. Bidisha: I'm tired of being the token women 2010-04-22T21:00:00Z The art form here is the dance genre jookin, a virtuoso hip-hop descendant of the Gangsta Walk. All Jooked Up With Everywhere to Go 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Whose genre is more out of touch with reality? Perspective | Stop dissing romance novels already 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Great R. & B. singers have long taken cues from the genre’s anointed counterpart. The New R. & B. Is Here, Reflecting Confused Modern Love 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z If you’ve watched a lot of teen shows, some of its ideas will be familiar to you, but presumably your son is just arriving at the genre. Can Anything Match ‘Peaky Blinders’? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Death Row took the hip-hop industry by storm, expanding on the popular gangsta rap genre. Barber to hip-hop stars cut it close most of his life 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z She won best female R&B artist and thanked the genre and her female influences. Beyonce, Brown, Kanye, Jay-Z win at BET Awards 2012-07-02T02:50:11Z “The Scorch Trials,” the sequel to “Maze,” offered yet another disappointment for the YA genre, taking home 20 percent less domestically than its forerunner. The fall of “Divergent”: The final film will bow on TV — here’s why it matters 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z One really satisfying one that we've wanted to do for a while that we finally get to do is George Miller, Mad Max, post apocalyptic, diesel-fueled dystopia, nuclear wasteland kind of genre. Dan Harmon on the Future of Rick and Morty and That Community Movie 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Ross was a master of genre: he didn’t paint from life, and he didn’t teach you to do so, either. In Search of Sleep, with Bob Ross 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z These crystalline and exquisitely elliptical works have helped define the genre of autofiction, self-referential novels in which protagonist and author blur and merge. Elusive leaps of grace and daring: Rachel Cusk's 'Kudos' 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z In this case the genre is the serial killer drama. Is Lars von Trier Trolling Us? 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z He reads and admires many: “Some were masterpieces of the genre, contenders for the Great American Kite.” Books of The Times: True Tales of a Prison Librarian 2010-10-19T16:13:00Z As a filmmaker Mr. Eastwood is a master of reviving tired genres and finding truth and soul in clichés. Movie Review: ‘Trouble With the Curve,’ With Clint Eastwood and Amy Adams 2012-09-20T21:56:24Z The tale sets forth as a jaunty, knowing deconstruction of the zombie genre, only to be caught in the crossfire of fatalism and despair. Jim Jarmusch: ‘I’m for the survival of beauty. I’m for the mystery of life’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z You rarely find characterizations as sensitive as these in genre fiction or, indeed, any fiction. ‘Wilde Lake,’ one of Laura Lippman’s finest novels, feels personal 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The movie, which Carpenter wrote with Debra Hill, who also produced it, is unusual for a 1980s genre film, featuring three strong female characters. In ‘The Fog,’ Made After ‘Halloween,’ Seafaring Zombies Arrive 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z A classic of the genre, Vittorio De Sica’s “Umberto D.,” is being shown Friday at 7 p.m. at the New-York Historical Society as part of a series called Justice in Film. ‘Umberto D.,’ a Triumph of Neorealism 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z "The genre is constantly reinventing itself," she says. Killer ideas 2011-07-21T08:32:25Z So I think it allows people a certain distance from the gore and the violence because of the genre of it all. Dead Tree Alert: TV’s Bumper Crop of Blood; Plus: Kurt Sutter on the Uses of Mayhem 2013-02-28T13:14:43Z “We are permanently surrounded by advertising, whether it’s product photography, or old genres, like portrait photography or landscapes,” Ms. Bertrand said. Torbjorn Rodland’s Puzzling Photos Are Unsettling and Arousing 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z In achieving such strong box-office success, “Fifty Shades” implicitly raises questions about whether many Hollywood assumptions are wrong while also potentially generating a newfound respect for the genre, if not a glut of similar movies. ‘Fifty Shades’ success upends thinking about winter movies 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Often signing their efforts simply Le Nain, they elevated genre painting with dignified depictions of peasants usually seated, motionless, in landscapes or plain interiors. Le Nain Brothers’ Prescient Work at Kimbell Art Museum 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Why make a fuss over a genre that’s often a punching bag for its light and fluffy nature? On screen, Asian Americans rarely get into Christmas spirit 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z There is one other major difference between the genres. Valhalla Rising v Clash of the Titans: there will be blood 2010-03-18T22:05:00Z A slew of new outfits, from the arch Parisian producer Breakbot to the 17-piece troupe Escort, clearly draw from the genre. Disco gets lucky 2013-05-31T08:58:13Z It wasn't that country music had taken a nose dive, but the '90s had been such a booming time for the genre that producers and music executives were loath to take a hit. 10 year time capsule: The (re)branding of country music 2011-05-03T19:07:00Z We live in the genres of soul, R&B, hip hop and funk. Lazarus Lynch find success by following his authentic truth: "A show is not the end game for me" 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z "People like me grow up listening to everything and the genres begin to blend and disappear." BBC Sound of 2015 longlist revealed 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Chaat, a genre of South Asian snacks, is more than just one dish or a set of ingredients. Chaat Is More Than the Sum of Its Many Flavors 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z “Life of the Party” is also a meditation on Gatwood’s obsession with the true crime genre and her long-running fear of male violence. Olivia Gatwood, a Poet With a YouTube Following, Branches Out 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Tasked with saving Jellystone from closure as its centennial anniversary nears, Yogi is a bear who is clearly rather tentative about exploring new realms within the platforming genre. Yogi Bear: The Video Game ? review 2011-01-30T00:05:51Z The vocal talent is variable, but the writing is savvy, the nods to genre are droll and the cliffhangers — don’t go into the abandoned amusement park, Tig! — just about unbearable. Five Great Podcasts From 2018 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z And like many great westerns it critiques some of the genre’s foundational myths with bracing, beautiful rigor, including the myth of heroic individualism. ‘First Cow’ Review: The Milk of Human Kindness 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Still, for him and for others, surrealism was often a genre too far. ‘Here We Are’ Review: The Last Sondheim, Cool and Impossibly Chic 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z At the same time, I appreciate the ways that genre fiction like "The Umbrella Academy" strives to do through Viktor's subplot. Netflix's superhero series shows what's to be gained from embracing one's true self, even if others 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z At the same time, “The Boys” also offered the opportunity to comment on the rampant ubiquity of superhero stories in film and television while breaking away from the genre’s conventional good-versus-evil binary. ‘The Boys’ Is Back, More Relevant Than Ever 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z She interpreted other people's compositions, crossed genres and sold millions of records. U2, Linda Ronstadt among 25 albums to be preserved 2014-04-02T14:05:53Z Prank comedy has long been a limited but enduring television genre. In This Prank Show, the Joke’s on Misogynistic Men 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Blending historical fiction, magical realism and a lyrical sense of place, her recent work confounds neat distinctions of genre and has established her as a leading voice in global anglophone literature. Painting a vibrant and lush portrait of the 16th-century Ottoman empire 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The band shocked a lot of punks and sold a lot of records, but had very little cultural impact outside their genre. Protest music?s odd conservative turn 2012-05-21T15:38:00Z Even cable networks, a longtime proving ground for the genre, are seeing diminishing returns. Reality TV facing its own reality: a ratings slump 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Dominik is a clever hand at genre pastiche, and the result is a movie, like “The Assassination of Jesse James,” that is sapped of vitality by its own self-conscious, curatorial fastidiousness. Movie Review: ‘Killing Them Softly,’ With Brad Pitt, From Andrew Dominik 2012-11-29T16:13:01Z "It's always a daunting task if you're going to portray a character who's somewhat iconic in that genre," Welliver said in a recent chat with the Envelope. Emmy Contenders: Titus Welliver gets under the skin of 'Bosch' 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z “I wake up in the morning and it’ll be some weird genre I don’t listen to.” Who’s Hacking Your Spotify? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Elly Jackson, its singer and leader, half apologized for not adhering to genre. Music Review: Electric Daisy Carnival at Citi Field 2013-05-19T22:05:31Z All of the tropes of the genre are there: a colourful bunch of apathetic employees, check. Six to watch: workplace comedies 2011-08-04T14:08:03Z Although the electronic music genre’s origins are largely in Detroit, Frankfurt’s clubs were among the first to bring the sound to Europeans. With New Museum, Officials Give Techno the Stamp of Approval 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z I think that’s something worth investigating even in a fantasy genre. World of Warcraft Director: Female Characters Don't Need 'Slutty Costumes' 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Departing from the fair’s prevailing European and American Modernism, Ellis presents a captivating show of Plains Indian Ledger drawings, a genre that flourished from the 1860s to the 1920s. What Not to Miss at the Armory Show at the Piers 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z So the genre wasn't something I usually like, but the suspense and shock in every page was too sharp to ignore. The Story Of My Life by Anne Cassidy - review 2013-07-28T14:00:00Z In other words, he was one of the fathers of the visionary art genre. Portraits of Elvis and Dreamlike Visions at the 31st Outsider Art Fair 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The most intriguing film of the group is Michael Anderson’s crazy mélange of genres, “Hell Is Sold Out,” from 1951. DVDs: Class Alliances and Ambition in Thatcher Time 2010-09-25T21:04:00Z Ongoing debates over representation in the United States have centered on seeing brown, black and queer faces in existing American genres. Analysis | ‘Made in Heaven’ offers a groundbreaking look behind big fat Indian weddings 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z But, in one particular genre, the older medium remains a respected pioneer and ground-breaker. Count Arthur Strong's transfer to BBC2 confirms Radio 4 as comedy pioneer 2013-07-07T14:38:37Z On the other hand, it's true to say that certain genres do better, statistically, than others in the Costas – set up in 1971 as the Whitbread. Who should win the Costa? 2011-01-25T16:23:35Z Like the worthiness of the genre itself, what to call the artwork is controversial. Loving the Lowbrow (It Has Its Own Hall of Fame) 2010-09-02T22:25:00Z The background: If you assembled the audiences for all of the music genres that Coves bring to mind, you'd have a pretty big crowd. New band of the day – Coves (No 1,452) 2013-02-14T16:56:48Z The Hulu series is a parody of the others but, unfortunately for it, the genre is already well beyond parodying. ‘The Hotwives of Orlando’ Parodies a Bravo Franchise 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z These offerings are bound more by a loose aesthetic than by genre. Americanafest NYC at Damrosch Park Bandshell 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The careers of Driver, Jordan and Egerton combine dramas with franchise films, a genre traditionally slower to hire women in key backstage roles. Hollywood's gender divide laid bare by analysis of this season's Oscar contenders 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z As with the too-cute-by-half “Pied Pipers” allusions and similar in-jokes, Mr. Ahonen seems to forget that a world exists beyond the visceral Amoralists and the pulpy genre they have appropriated. Theater Review: ‘The Bad and the Better,’ From the Amoralists 2012-06-20T22:57:53Z Hotel floors are named by musical genre, and suites are dedicated to icons such as Dvorak, Beethoven and Billie Holiday. Finding European hotel rooms for families can be tough. Here are suggestions in eight cities. 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z “It doesn’t really matter what genre it is from song to song — it’s how can we evoke these different feelings,” he said in an interview. If It’s All Going to Hell, Rina Sawayama Can’t Wait to See You There 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z A better test of any series’ quality is in its narrative and how well it fits, contributes to or innovates upon a genre, and this is where “The Orville” falls over. "The Orville": Abort mission, Fox! Abort! 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z When he is between books, he sticks to his usual writing routine but sometimes experiments with different genres, mostly detective fiction. Erik Larson, Author of ‘Dead Wake,’ Seizes Historical Mysteries 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z In contrast the SF genre is open and communal, driven by the passions of fans and the creativity of authors. The best young sci-fi novelists 2013-04-15T11:51:22Z First, there was Polar, January’s slightly daft, gore-streaked Netflix genre flick, in which he plays an assassin on the run from his previous employers. Mads Mikkelsen: ‘One word wrong and you're a dead person’ 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Sundance has often been a home for unusual genre filmmaking, and Sunday brings together two distinctive takes on the new pulp. Next Fest a little taste of Sundance in L.A. 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z They were always hip-hop outsiders: white, Jewish and funny in a genre where hard-headed ghetto authenticity was and is the dominant image. Critics? Choice: New Cds: The Droll, Buzzing Grandpas of Rap 2011-05-02T19:51:31Z There’s much more genre stuff, but also more shows that are trying to transcend the genre they’re in, such as Line of Duty or Happy Valley. Insiders’ TV: writers and producers share their tips 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z “It’s also always interesting for us to explore a genre where there are such strong gender stereotypes.” In Transit: Eye on Women Directors at London Festival 2011-03-07T11:00:20Z That’s why I selected it – because I think it exemplifies the hypertext genre. After e-literature, there’s no going back 2012-10-29T11:30:00Z "Good writer" means more than just that, or evading the common traps of the genre: it means also having something worth saying. What to Look for in Winter by Candia McWilliam - review 2011-08-18T09:00:01Z Markie, who birth name was Marcel Theo Hall, became known within the rap genre realm as the self-proclaimed “Clown Prince of Hip-Hop” for lighthearted lyrics and a humorous nature. Biz Markie, known for classic rap song ‘Just a Friend,’ dies 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Just not working in a very traditional genre way at all. Wes Anderson on The Grand Budapest Hotel, Nostalgia and Standing-Still Tennis 2014-02-28T15:00:03Z Not that the Prototype festival is exactly remaking the genre either. Review | Opera needs to change. Prototype festival shows one new path. 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z As a genre, the video game memoir is in full bloom. Can a video game be fine art? 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Regardless, it's a decidedly optimistic show of faith in network genre television -- and a real statement against the monolithic "Sopranos" model of serial narrative. Ted Danson gambles comeback on "CSI" 2011-09-21T16:22:00Z If this isn’t evidence enough of Miles’ bad-seed credentials, he also has one brown eye and one blue — weird eyes being a dead giveaway in the evil-spawn genre. ‘The Prodigy’ Review: Evil Genius, Average Horror 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The group toured with Jimi Hendrix and their 1968 debut, The Soft Machine, is considered a classic of the genre. Kevin Ayers dies aged 68 2013-02-20T15:42:22Z But it has a chance to crossbreed the better angels of character drama with devilish genre splatter. Review: ‘Preacher’ Goes to Heaven, Hell and Texas 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Now he’s putting them down on paper in a different genre: the novella. Prodigy’s ‘H.N.I.C.,’ Street Lit From Infamous Books 2013-05-31T21:16:57Z I’m rarely reading across genres in any given moment. Why Michael Ian Black Doesn’t Like Mystery Novels 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z In 1974, the idea of genre fiction of any kind being considered for a 'literary' prize was just unthinkable. Could Miles Franklin turn the Booker prize to crime? 2010-06-25T12:21:00Z Near the end of the show, two white women sing over what sounds like an R&B track, a genre typically associated with Black women. The Evolution of Black Music, and a Man’s Soul, in One Show 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Cohen’s films were schlocky, low-budget films that developed cult followings, spawned sequels and gained esteem for their genre reflections of contemporary issues. Larry Cohen, director of cult horror films, dies at 77 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Maligned as soulless, insipid, ignorable, tasteful as paste, few sounds are as instantly reviled as the genre of “smooth jazz.” Perspective | 2021 was the year smooth jazz gave us some serenity 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Then, I got into the motivational/self-help genre. Chris Bosh’s Favorite Basketball Writers? Kobe Bryant Makes the List. 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z “Then the whole genre elevated and became much more what it is today, which is much more a part of the mainstream culture.” 'Avatar' director Cameron traces roots of sci-fi movie explosion 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Some were just a few seconds long but still displayed the genre’s signature aesthetics: the surprise ending, the shaky camera, the piles of kittens. Internet Cat Video Film Festival, at Walker Art Center 2012-08-31T19:55:50Z It would use the promotional power of shows like The Voice to launch new big hits like genre drama Revolution. Upfronts Watch: NBC Tries to Turn Around Its Turnaround 2013-05-13T18:04:02Z He added that while Indigenous representation in the Canadian film industry had been largely confined to documentaries until recent years, artists like Deer were now delving into many genres. An Indigenous Canadian Director Channels Traumatic Memories Into Film 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z "The intelligence/spy genre just happens to be resonating with viewers lately," said Jason Maltby, director of national broadcast TV at media buying firm MindShare. Espionage, comedy veterans touted for upcoming TV season 2013-05-16T21:20:31Z Q: Uncle Tupelo and your initial Wilco records had a profound impact on the perception of country rock, though you’ve traveled far beyond that genre for years. Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy has no plans to slow down 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Art fairs are focused on different genres, including contemporary art, old master paintings and photography. How to Make an Art Fair Part of Your Next Vacation 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Trump's tweets of being disrespected, misunderstood and hurt fit nicely into the EMO genre. Watch: Trump's tweets are turned into an EMO song 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Having spent so much of her career pushing against the normal methods of filmmaking, Hogg — her voice as a director crystal clear — feels drawn to trying her hand in more prescribed genres. In ‘The Souvenir Part II,” a human-scaled epic concludes 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z In other words, one might be a scene from a film, one might be a more specific time in history, one might be a specific event, one might be a specific genre. Details of dramatic changes for Oscars telecast 2011-02-18T21:57:18Z Last year, “Sonic the Hedgehog” became the genre’s highest grosser; a sequel is already underway. Is it finally game on for video game adaptations? 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The 13th annual celebration of all forms of dance — more than 100 genres are included — is presided over by this year’s grand marshals: Bill T. Jones, Baayork Lee, Louis Mofsie and D.J. 8 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z This list is made up of books in eight categories, encouraging 9-11 year olds to sample an array of genres and writing styles. Read for My School competition offers free Roald Dahl and Eoin Colfer books 2012-11-30T00:02:00Z Matt Carter’s gay rugby film “In From the Side” seeks to bridge the gap between these genres, with mixed results. ‘In From the Side’ Review: Love and Rugby Play a Losing Game 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Despite the title, the series is not a documentary about the capital’s political quagmire, but a stew of genres. In TV’s ‘BrainDead,’ bugs eat the brains of D.C. politicians. (It’s a metaphor.) 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z But the Golden Lion was scooped by Italian documentary Sacro GRA, the first of its genre to win at the Venice Film Festival. Birdman heads Venice gala line-up 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Lists like those are a good place to start if you’re looking for something in a new genre, says Ms. Khuri Chandler. Stuck in a Reading Rut? How to Create New Book Habits 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Playing the instrument of the genre’s inventor, Bill Monroe, he took it well past the role that Monroe and acolytes like Marty Stuart had established. The Endless Curiosity of Chris Thile 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z And the creation tools are amenable to a variety of different genres now, not just platforming. Video Game Review: Allowing Players to Assume the Ultimate Role: Game Creators 2011-01-28T23:48:47Z The album was so varied that it produced songs that garnered nominations in three different genres: Tropical, urban and alternative. ArtsBeat Blog: Calle 13 Leads the Way in Latin Grammy Nominations 2011-09-14T19:15:55Z The two genres go hand in hand, in many ways; both are mechanisms for releasing those stresses and fears. Jordan Peele on Us: ‘This is a very different movie from Get Out' 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Originality is often a stumbling point, even in a genre that is particularly forgiving to both cliches and the derivative. Perspective | TV needs a really great space saga. ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ comes close, but the longing remains. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Books in this genre like to make news, and this one doesn’t waste any time. Bob Woodward Extends His Trump Chronicles With the Chaotic Transfer of Power 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z But 25 years later, Twain still refuses to be fenced in by genre lines. Shania Twain reflects on breakout album that changed country 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z That is partially because the Justins embraced hip-hop and R&B — genres where such experimentation is often less welcome — more directly than Styles ever has. The Year Pop’s Men Dismantled Their Masculinity 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Octavia Spencer experiments in the horror genre for her role as the title character of “Ma.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Horse Girl’ and ‘Ma’ 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z “The Velvet Underground” has some of those elements, but it’s directed by Todd Haynes, a protean filmmaker who never met a genre he couldn’t deconstruct. ‘The Velvet Underground’ Review: And Me, I’m in a Rock ’n’ Roll Band 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Joseph and Dun are devoted Christians from Columbus, Ohio, and they combine a kind of stalwart Midwesternness with a genre fluidity that feels deployed to confound. The Slippery Appeal of the Biggest New Band in America 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z It defined a genre that hadn’t really existed up to that point. ‘Animal House’ Oral History: From Richard Pryor to a Real Melee 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z “Jinn” may end a little too neatly after challenging so many of the conventions of its genre, but it’s easy enough to look past. ‘Jinn’ Review: A Not So Typical Coming-of-Age Story 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Like a lot of handy genre designations, “outlaw” pigeonholes musicians and serves marketers more than artists or fans. Popcast: The Country Singer Jamey Johnson and Garotas Suecas 2010-09-23T18:18:00Z And for both of them, musical styles and structures are mutable and conditional, not neatly mapped genres but costumes to suit a moment and a mood. Moses Sumney and Perfume Genius: Complex Voices of Desire 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z This meeting of characters not just from different worlds but also from different genres seems almost postmodern. Unfortunately, it’s being treated like a stunt. Trump versus Clinton: Theater critic's advice for how two characters can connect with the debate audience 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z “I felt like to really do the genre correctly, social commentary is at its heart and at its roots,” said Snyder, who directed, co-wrote the screenplay and shot the film. Zack Snyder blends social commentary into ‘Army of The Dead’ 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The biggest pitfall in the genre lies in the very beat that distinguishes it — after about three songs, the 1-1-2-3 beat turns into a continuous loop with no discernible beginning or end. Reunited Arcangel and De La Ghetto spice up reggaeton, but sizzle’s missing 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Subjecting the art to a kind of free aesthetic psychoanalysis, she worked in a vast array of genres and forms. Postscript: Chantal Akerman 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z But even if you think genre is a marketing idea, that isn't to say it doesn't have its own integrity and protocol. From Tron to Angelina Jolie (via peanut butter) 2010-07-23T11:02:00Z I like what I consider the good stuff within the genre, but I don't consume it in vast quantities. Q&A: Writing the New 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies' 2010-04-19T09:05:00Z Hip-hop dethroned rock as America’s most popular genre last year, putting pressure on labels to expand their rap rosters to build market share. Behind Hip-Hop’s Bidding Wars 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z But when Toby Love and his producers loosen up, he points in new directions for the genre. Playlist : Vampires, Bachata, Norte?o and a Country Coalition-Builder 2011-05-22T01:30:26Z So I wrote an American film, choosing to fuse two classic Hollywood genres: the musical and the mob. How we made Bugsy Malone 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Instead, she has worked with playwrights to shape not only her show’s scripts but bracingly original songs as well, in idioms and character voices as wide-ranging as the musical genres she references. Jeanine Tesori’s Gift: Conjuring the Storytelling Potency of Music 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The dialogue they conduct is not with each other, but with the conventions of their chosen genres. In the galleries: Expect the unexpected as two artists engage in a ‘Surreal Dialogue’ 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z To rediscover Diva, especially at a time when reggaeton has come booming back into the mainstream, is to celebrate Queen’s ruthless ascent in a genre dominated by men. Perspective | The best old albums that we discovered in 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z JULY: It’s funny, that particular genre, the actually heartfelt e-mail that nonetheless is a group e-mail. | Miranda July and Jonah Peretti on Reading Other People’s E-mail 2013-07-11T22:51:59Z Since the original film was released in the summer of 1988, has grown from its roots as the perfect ’80s action movie into an enduring staple of the entire genre. A Good Day to Watch Die Hard: A Marathon Preview 2013-02-13T15:19:44Z The film was made to mark the 25th anniversary of Lifetime’s reign over the made-for-TV movie genre. Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig Made a Secret Lifetime Original Movie 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z But Huston’s movie did not invent a genre so much as codify a formula. It?s All About a Dishonest Day?s Work 2010-10-01T04:19:00Z The film is the latest addition to the growing genre of British-Asian cinema and, like its predecessor, it bears many of the hallmarks of the form. British-Asian cinema: the sequel 2011-02-17T22:00:01Z An amalgam of the above genres salted with heavy under- currents of emotional melodrama is what usually defines traditional Bollywood epics, and "Kites" pulls no punches in its histrionic story of love and revenge. 'Kites': a star-crossed love story, Bollywood style 2010-05-20T20:10:00Z The stream of pitches to Universal has been both steady and eclectic, with ideas coming from filmmakers not ordinarily associated with the horror genre. There’s No Dark Universe Anymore, Just One Monster After Another 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Despite the centrality of reggae to Island’s story, giants of the genre like Black Uhuru and Steel Pulse are mentioned only briefly. Chris Blackwell Is Music’s Quietest ‘Record Man.’ His Artists Speak Loudly. 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z This high school comedy adheres strictly to the formulations of the genre — the characters, qualities and outcomes haven’t changed much since the John Hughes era that the director Ari Sandel so clearly seeks to emulate. ‘Spin Me Round,’ ‘Small Town Crime’ and More Streaming Gems 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z How is the genre represented back in Norway? Grammys 2015: Norway's Bernhoft is R&B's most unlikely nominee 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z This is similar to how most people will view the arrival of “Stranger Things 3,” the third season of the genre phenomenon dropping on a national holiday, or Thursday. We can't say enough about "Stranger Things" season 3 — literally 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z The series will feature two events a year, each dedicated to a different genre of writing, including script-writing, fiction and punditry. Comedians to Kick Off New PEN America Series for Muslim Voices 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z In genre terms she is a western hero, an action hero, a romantic heroine and a tween idol. Arts & Leisure: Katniss Everdeen, a New Type of Woman Warrior 2012-04-04T12:00:00Z “The way that I got through every genre without driving myself insane was by imagining it like, I’m writing about this necklace,” Bianculli said. “It was kind of fun to play Darwin”: Tracing TV’s evolution in “The Platinum Age of Television” 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z If you hear the strains of various musical genres at cinemas around Berlin, don’t be surprised. In Transit: At Berlin Festival, Music Hits the Big Screen 2011-04-03T10:00:13Z His subsequent career would find him moving from genre to genre. Review: In ‘Rendezvous in July,’ Young Parisians Are on the Move 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Indeed, prints of his genre scenes, despite their modest range of subjects, sold better than those of any other living artist in France. Art Review: Chardin's Enchanting and Ageless Moments 2010-12-22T13:13:05Z He preceded it with a rhymed catalog of the names of his 100 biggest musical influences, spanning every genre. Music Review: New York Cabaret Convention at Rose Theater, Lincoln Center 2012-10-18T21:53:33Z “Troubadours” dredges up the silly skirmishes between East Coast rock critics who reviled a genre they routinely dismissed as self-absorbed navel-gazing and the practitioners of that laid-back style. | 'Troubadours': Recalling the Reign of Taylor and King 2011-02-01T23:08:01Z In that tradition, the Black Earth Ensemble mingles Afrocentrism with an ambivalence to genre, and delivers messages of empowerment with an activist’s audacity. Nicole Mitchell, an Innovative Flutist With an Afrofuturist Vision 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Surely the ability to run more R-rated content on streaming platforms plays a role, but it's hard to deny that horror is also the genre that best fits our times of anxiety and dread. At New York Comic Con, horror TV shows strength and stamina 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Both genres evolved from tunes brought by Scotch-Irish and German settlers who traveled down the wagon trails from Pennsylvania. On Virginia?s Crooked Road, Music Lights the Way 2011-05-20T19:29:44Z Because everything constitutes a potential transgression to babies, they are the natural stars of the genre. Break Out the Chewbacca Mask and You Won’t Laugh Alone 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The unlikely duo were part of Kimmel’s Mashup Mondays segment, where two artists of different genres get together to perform a track. Watch Kenny G and Warren G Mashup on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The shooter genre, led by Activision’s Call of Duty series, is as popular as ever, but id has become an afterthought. Video Game Review: Rage, New Video Game From id Software - Review 2011-10-11T16:28:13Z His novel contains what I believe are the three essential ingredients of the genre: a brave and curious protagonist, a big-idea catastrophe, and meticulously convincing rendering of the practical details of everyday life. Jane Rogers's top 10 cosy catastrophes 2012-07-05T08:22:05Z To what degree should Thicke and Williams be granted leeway for being part of a genre, and an art form, with a tradition of trading on influence? Robin Thicke's Legal Defeat Could Have a Chilling Effect on Music 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z It started off with me wanting to return to the horror genre after Black Swan. Darren Aronofsky 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Christmas pop music can be an iffy, disingenuous genre—it’s not always motivated purely by the love of Christmas—yet sometimes we want to listen to it. Twelve Feel-Good Seasonal Pop Classics, with and Without Christmas 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z For a genre that ostensibly presents snippets of unvarnished truth, a particular type of documentary is difficult to name. Does Cinéma Vérité Exist? Watch These 2 Movies to Find Out 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z But Ms. Monae willfully resists genre limitations: Her third studio album “Dirty Computer,” released earlier this year, features both the superstar hip-hop producer Pharrell Williams and the Beach Boy’s Brian Wilson. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z "The cool thing about iHeartRadio is it's multiple genres of radio stations on one platform," he said. iHeartRadio fest to star Lil Wayne, Bon Jovi, more 2012-07-09T13:11:13Z Shouldn't it just be someone great, no matter what genre they fall into? 'American Idol's' fire-in-the-belly problem 2010-05-14T15:46:00Z That kind of experience would be valuable on genre projects, which often involve stories where imagination often clashes with practical considerations. Star Wars, Avengers, and TV’s Lost Generation: How Small-Screen Visionaries are Transforming Hollywood 2013-02-08T18:40:01Z In every form of media you can think of — across all genres, but especially in horror — a common trope is for villainism and mental illness to go hand in hand. Stephen King's "Holly" reframes his hero's mental illness as an asset 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z From the first, Chandler resolved to gild the tawdry genre with literary luster. ‘The World of Raymond Chandler,’ Edited by Barry Day 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z But now along comes Paul Gambaccini, the self-styled "Professor of Pop", to announce that, since only three rock songs appeared in last year's top 100 singles, the genre has expired. The death of rock 2011-01-16T22:00:02Z As a genre piece, “Belleville” remains a work of some interest, even if it’s not among this playwright’s best. Amy Herzog’s ‘Belleville’ is strong on atmosphere but short on plot The topmost challenge "Kindred" contends with is to incorporate its genre plot within a history that is difficult to witness and so easily transformed into spectacles of Black pain. Butler's "Kindred" features a Black woman doing what most people fear: grappling with ugly history 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z But whenever she pitched an hourly show or a podcast that would dig deeper into video game music, she was told that the genre was polarizing. Debussy and Final Fantasy Are Peers on This Radio Stream 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z It's a very specific genre of music that deals head-on with these things — and that's what the song is about, my love affair with it. Brad Paisley prepares for ninth album release 2011-05-13T21:17:40Z This way, even if people aren't invested in one type of genre or language, they will continue to dance because they like the other songs played. Persian DJs keep the beat going at Los Angeles parties 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z The thriller genre is a crowded field and breaking through is all the more difficult because the most successful series continue even after authors like Tom Clancy and Robert Ludlum have died. Inside the World of Brad Thor 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z That the people who are drawn to true crime may share some common traits with the perpetrators they pursue isn't a new idea — it's a foundational element of the thriller genre. HBO's "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" is a haunting tribute to Michelle McNamara and meditation on grief 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z The musicians of downtown New York in the 1970s ignored genre boundaries and instead opted for uninhibited experimentation through collaboration. A Guide to the NY Phil Biennial From Our Critics and Reporters 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Still, she hesitated, largely because the autobiographical documentary, a genre that A.O. In ‘Nuclear Family,’ a Filmmaker Frames Herself 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The experience itself is a bit like hesitating between literary genres. Inventing Climate-Change Literature 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The ascendance of a dance act from club to Academy is generally down to their swallowing of a crossover genre whole. Justice ? review 2012-02-12T17:49:28Z This feels like Part 2 of my answer to the genre question. Marlon James: By the Book 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Taken as a whole, “My Autobiography” is nothing less than a treasure in the literary memoir genre. Why Robert Lowell, Famed as a Poet, Should Be Remembered for His Prose 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z For better or for worse, Charlie’s Angels along with shows like The Love Boat, Fantasy Island and Three’s Company were responsible for a new television genre: “Jiggle TV.” 21 TV Shows That Revolutionized Female Sexuality 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Most awkward, unsurprisingly, was the insertion of race into a genre that for half a century has been almost exclusively white. Bodice-rippers! How period drama went from buttoned up to sexed up 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z So born digital, as you can see, can encompass a wide variety of genres and works. After e-literature, there’s no going back 2012-10-29T11:30:00Z The 2022 ceremony also includes four new awards for different genres, decided by public vote: alternative/rock act; hip hop/grime/rap act; dance act and pop/R’n’B act. Adele up for trophies and set to perform at UK’s Brit Awards 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Though it's all impressively put together as a fine vehicle for the soloist , there's no suggestion of Salonen rethinking the genre, or pushing its boundaries. Salonen: Violin Concerto; Nyx – review 2012-10-04T20:49:00Z But if there’s such a thing as a safe bet in this genre, it’s “Heaven Is for Real,” a Christian sermon that even the most doctrinaire believer can applaud. Movie Review: ‘Heaven Is for Real’ Stars Greg Kinnear 2014-04-15T22:26:23Z Like “Riverdale,” “Chilling Adventures” is populated with appealing, complex teens, well acted and ably written, who are smothered in genre: in this case, lace collars, gables, and goat’s blood. “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” and the Ever-Bleaker Archie Universe 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Since Poe is widely credited with inventing the detective genre, it seems only fair that he should have a chance to do a little sleuthing of his own. Movie Review: ?The Raven,? With John Cusack, Directed by James McTeigue 2012-04-26T23:19:38Z James Hawes, a veteran director of genre shows like “Black Mirror,” “Penny Dreadful” and “Doctor Who,” was brought into direct the new pilot. On Track for the Apocalypse, ‘Snowpiercer’ Comes to Television 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The hail from different musical genres, representing different decades and three different nations. Make room, the divas are here. 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z She plays with a guy who is an incredible drummer and multi-instrumentalist – it’s like watching two geniuses collaborate across all genres. 'I nearly sent Adnan Syed a letter in prison': what podcasters listened to in lockdown 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Writing a romantic comedy, the “Let’s Make” team learned, was harder — in large part because the genre felt exhausted. How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Rom-Com? Three Comedians Try. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Tarantino is one of the most prominent filmmakers influenced by Mr. Suzuki’s commitment to bringing his own style and his own sometimes whacked-out ideas to the production of commercial, genre cinema. Seijun Suzuki, a symbol of ‘Japanese Cool’ in Film, Is Reconsidered 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Which raises the question: What is gangster rap, a genre made by actors, or nonfiction rap made by gangsters? Friday Favorites, authenticity edition: The Head and the Heart, Avatar, Salem 2010-09-24T19:06:00Z The Pulitzer Prize-winning jewel of the plantation fiction genre, this was Americans’ second all-time favorite book behind the Bible, according to a 2014 Harris Poll. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z I mean, you’re talking to me, so, obviously, genre is not a bad word, all right? Film: Cult Director Courts the Mass, Keeps the Crazy 2010-08-06T21:12:00Z With the genre mutating this way and that, the most mythologized gunfighter of them all is primed for another moment in the spotlight. In This ‘Billy the Kid,’ the Wounds Are Those You Cannot See 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z “Twisted Fantasy” is a hip-hop album accessible to both insiders and outsiders, arriving in a moment in which other genres are as open-armed as ever. Critic?s Notebook: An Album and Its Buzz 2011-01-02T23:09:11Z Some artists and their entourages must undergo security checks that many musicians in other genres would not tolerate. Rap Concert Shooting Renews a Racially Charged Debate on Safety 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Both rooms were conceived before the racial reckoning of 2020, and are trying to reimagine the rather antiquated, and often one-sided, histories of the period room genre. The Multi-Layered Movie of American Fashion 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Outsider art is now an established genre, an often dark counterpoint to the "official" history of art that includes work made by mental patients, homeless people, and urban hermits who worked alone and in secret. Images from the outer limits 2013-06-01T23:05:40Z But we've always taken bits of sounds from certain genres – pop, R&B, hip-hop – without sounding like them directly. The xx's Romy Madley Croft: 'In Leeds, we had our first moshpit' 2012-12-13T22:00:21Z The producer Diplo said in an email: “Hip-hop is the language right now, but Starrah is comfortable applying that to every genre.” Why Every Pop Star Wants a Piece of Starrah 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The cast is multi-ethnic, and a portion of the plot, told via hip hop and other musical genres, centers on two women, Hamilton’s wife, Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, and her sister Angelica. From his gravesite to where he met his end, fans are flocking to Hamilton’s New York 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z This can be true about any genre, but essays, it seems, are often one-sided examinations as the author tries to understand her own point of view. Leslie Jamison and Roxane Gay: “Men are crowned as the gold standard of the genre. It’s gonna change” 2014-04-24T23:00:00Z Several women said that their daughters loved this genre. Am I Done Suffering for Fashion? 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Did that make you think differently about the genre at all? "The Most Dangerous Animal of All" asks what if your dad was the Zodiac Killer? 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z “Biopic” is a clumsy word for a prosaic genre, and screen biographies of writers are more apt to be literal than lyrical. ‘Benediction’ Review: A Poet’s Life, in Love and War 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z An already popular television genre is growing in power, judging by the 22 new movies Hallmark and Lifetime are rolling out between them, and a new Disney holiday musical. Holidays become a cable TV industry 2012-11-15T19:25:08Z Simpson, 35, has misgivings about the true crime genre. 2 Murders 3 Decades Ago: A Podcaster and a TV Producer Dig In 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Daniel Ellsberg’s new memoir, “The Doomsday Machine,” is the latest in this genre. Is Nuclear War Inevitable? 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Disney is realising the success of a shrewd acquisition strategy over the past decade, becoming the dominant force in genres from superheroes to animated children’s films. 2017: the sequel … seven lessons for Hollywood after summer’s disasters 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Devoted fans place its serialized story in the same realm as other genre titles turned pop culture phenomena, like the movie versions of "Lord of the Rings" and even various "Star Wars"-related sagas. "Dead to Me" is the ideal fantasy for being mated in captivity 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The genre has had a dedicated following in the British Isles for years but it seems to be growing, especially over the last decade. U.S. country star Patty Griffin gets Londoners stomping 2013-11-18T13:57:30Z With a particular love of movies such as "The Omen" and "The Shining," he long saw the horror genre as a place to explore the bigger mysteries in life. To director Scott Derrickson, the supernatural comes naturally 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Motherhood is almost as endemic a theme in the genre as the Big Two – sex and death. Mothers of invention: why Hollywood always returns to mum-horror 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z The Shires hope to win over American country music fans with their own British twist to the genre after making UK chart history with their debut album last year. The Shires eye 'British invasion' of American country music 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z But it's also an indicator of how time-honoured genres might be enhanced. Are the best pictures on Facebook or Flickr? 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z For one thing, pre-20th-century folk art is every bit as good, as a genre, as academic art of the same period, and in some ways far more original and vital. American Folk vs. Academic Art 2013-01-31T13:00:00Z At least now the genre as a fine lesson plan to draw upon. From "Porky's" to "Sex Education": Teen raunch comedies thrive in the worst of times 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z They found Watson, Wernick and a cadre of other genre giants laughing and jamming there, as though the lavatory were a back porch, and the teenage Michael joined for an hour. An Unlikely Fiddler’s Dream 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z In the science fiction and speculative fiction genres there are two dimensions, metaphor and reality. "Riot Baby" author on his novel of black superpowers: "I don't want justice. I want vengeance" 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z But my version of rebellion in puberty was punk rock, so it's probably the musical genre that's closest to my heart. 30 minutes with … Howlin' Pelle Almqvist 2012-05-30T11:41:55Z More than any other genre in American pop, rap music understands itself as the product of place. 21 Savage’s Still-Bumpy Path to Freedom 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z So I think anything that can stimulate a return to the cinema is a good thing, no matter what the genre is.” Jackson confesses: 2012-07-18T17:16:00Z That decision distinguishes this movie from the usual genre fodder and dovetails with what emerges as its almost obsessive interest in the devastations of male misogyny and violence. ‘A Walk Among the Tombstones’ Adapts Lawrence Block’s Novel 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z One thing that tends to go wrong is that people who adapt King’s work prioritize the genre elements over the characterization. How to Solve the Stephen King Adaptation Puzzle 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z He possesses such an astonishing range of ability that it doesn’t benefit anyone to confine him to such a narrow genre. Liam Neeson has retired from action films – we'll miss his particular set of skills 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z In drawing attention to the breadth of contemporary Indigenous performance — with works spanning dance, theater, performance art and genres in between — the Dialogues are something rare for New York, if not unprecedented. A Showcase for the Abundance and Breadth of Indigenous Performance 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z The '90s was the era where the critical artistic value of the genre ran parallel with the commercial explosion of it. "He could make you laugh. He could make you think": How Biggie Smalls became a rap legend 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z All of the above films fall into “indie” or “prestige” genres, and the blockbuster category is still dominated by Hollywood’s old guard. Young composers challenge the Hollywood music establishment 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Yet Chinese Bookie hewed close enough to genre conventions to make it, after a meandering first third, the director’s most Hollywoodish movie—in a good way. Requiem for Mr. Tough Guy 2012-02-06T17:01:31Z There’s a bit of unspoken industry wisdom that horror, comedy and other so-called “genre pictures” are best served by a brief runtime, usually topping out at 90 minutes and seldom exceeding 100. Extended scares: in defense of the two-hour-plus horror movie 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z But whether it comes to changing history or reviving a genre, it’s too tempting not to try. Review: Hulu's 11.22.63 Revives King—and Tries to Save the President 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Emmy voters look at this as a tired genre. ‘Yellowstone’ Proves There Is Still an Appetite for TV Westerns 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Whatever genre I gave her, she applied herself. Schoolteachers of rock 2010-04-25T20:30:00Z There’s a sense in which this Russian film, a raucous, violent comedy of vengeance written and directed by Kirill Sokolov, may immediately feel familiar — at least if you’re a genre film aficionado. ‘Why Don’t You Just Die!’ Review: Attempted Murder, but Make It Comedy 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z This wasn't a perfect crime executed by a genius, a concept that has long been fetishized in the genre. "The Investigation" eschews salaciousness for a bleak yet poignant Scandi noir take on true crime 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Ms. Khuri Chandler picked up a genre she usually avoids after accepting her husband’s challenge to tackle Frank Herbert’s science-fiction classic “Dune.” Stuck in a Reading Rut? How to Create New Book Habits 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z While political theater, as a genre, has a tendency to speechify about sociopolitical issues from the safety of the stage, Rau at least gets up close to his subjects. ‘Antigone in the Amazon’ Review: The Drama Is Brazil’s Land War 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z He is usually placed by critics in either the science fiction or the horror genres, or both. Does H.P. Lovecraft belong in the canon? 2013-05-08T22:07:00Z By 2005, that was becoming irrelevant, as the industry was struggling to sell records in any genre. How rave music conquered America 2012-08-02T19:00:00Z If you like this genre, buy this book.” I’m a self-publishing failure 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z In concept there is nothing wrong with artists from one genre performing music from another. music: Ren?e Fleming?s Crossover to Rock, ?Dark Hope? 2010-05-28T14:47:00Z Do you think drama is a genre you will stay with for a while? A Minute With: Kelsey Grammer on "Boss," awards and fatherhood 2012-08-15T09:02:40Z Dieter has made his life’s work the study of the pop-music genre that gives the show its title, having acquired a “Ph.D. in literature with the focus on the power ballad as epic verse.” | 'Power Balladz': Head-Banging Anthems at Midtown Theater 2010-08-20T02:01:00Z The diversity of artistic genre, period, and medium is extraordinary, with works from the 16th century to the present day. 10 of the best galleries in Berlin 2011-08-17T10:05:28Z “Golden Hour,” Musgraves’s third major label album, was critically beloved, but had barely been embraced by country radio — still the genre’s mainstream driver — and was far from a smash. Kacey Musgraves on Celebrating Her Grammys With Mick Jagger and a Chicken Sandwich 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Empathy is her game, and few singers in any genre extend themselves more deeply into the lives of others. Music Review: Barb Jungr at the Metropolitan Room 2010-05-20T21:48:00Z And almost as much fun Wes Craven totally gave at the office, when it comes to reinventing the horror genre. "Scream 4": More meta than ever! And almost as much fun 2011-04-14T00:35:00Z "Riffing on Anderson, Lynch and Gilliam, Ayoade puts his own spin on the dystopian genre with a film that is cerebral, confrontational and surreal." The 10 best films of 2014 (so far) 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z And by combining Tibetan traditions of oral storytelling and song with modern filmmaking formats, his movies gave rise to an entirely new genre that some called the Tibetan New Wave. Pema Tseden, Pioneering Tibetan Filmmaker, Is Dead at 53 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z "I wanted to explore femininity and sisterhood within the action genre." "Polite Society" filmmaker on combining Bollywood, martial arts and "angry women being rageful" 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z It spans genres and is truly masterful in every form. Artists on Artists to Watch, and Maybe Even Collect 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Though you may not think thirst traps necessarily go hand in hand with how we talk about food, we can all agree that lifestyle guru Martha Stewart has made her impact on the genre. Chef's kiss: Merriam-Webster adds new words describing food and how it is made to the dictionary 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Two genres of dining spots worth seeking are "self-service" buffets where you pay by weight, and diners sometimes called lanchonetes, where set meals are often under 10 reais. Frugal Traveler Blog: For a Brazilian Vacation, 7 Rules to Save By 2012-09-11T20:13:18Z If Sorry We Missed You does the same, perhaps the genre is due a revival. Beyond Ken Loach: where have the social-realists in cinema gone? 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Which is why Nintendo calls it Arms, a game that is more than it seems, novel in a genre prone to repetition, and precisely the sort of pick-up video game the Switch was designed for. Review: 'Arms' Is Weird But Maybe the Perfect Switch Game 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z But it’s easy to hear how his pioneering efforts in the nocturne genre — which feature long, singing melodies that unfold over left-hand accompaniment and a lack of traditional formal structure — influenced Chopin. Music Review: Celebrating an Irishman Who Preceded Chopin 2011-03-14T23:00:13Z Although that appeared towards the end of the western's Hollywood pre-eminence, it still came out at a time when the genre ruled television and cowboy stories seemed bathed in California sunshine wherever they were set. True Grit ? review 2011-02-10T14:59:01Z “Jane the Virgin” possesses a self-awareness that makes for a refreshing take on the soap opera, even as the show leans into the genre’s absurdity. The unexpected miracle of “Jane the Virgin”: Her surprisingly realistic television pregnancy 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Instead, the most exciting songs on this album are club-oriented dance-pop, a genre Ms. Cyrus hasn’t previously shown any affinity for and may never again. Music: Miley Cyrus Is Growing Up and Testing Identities 2010-06-29T21:41:00Z A Drug Dealer Who’s Hasidic In the time-honored tradition of “The Godfather” and “Scarface,” Kevin Asch’s “Holy Rollers” combines two favorite American genres, the striving-immigrant success story and the cautionary drug tragedy. | 'Holy Rollers': A Drug Dealer Who?s Hasidic 2010-05-21T00:44:00Z There’s a surreal scene in which the murder is discovered by Hercule Poirot that is both visually and psychologically brilliant — my favorite crime scene in the whole genre. Sophie Hannah: By the Book 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The lineup is heavy with young stars in the folk and Americana genre. ArtsBeat: Joan Baez, Jack White and Marcus Mumford to Headline ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ Concert 2013-08-19T16:57:13Z True to its genre, there is gore and sudden shrieks. | 'The Woman': ?The Woman,? Directed by Lucky McKee - Review 2011-10-16T22:01:46Z The good news about that is that the genre is decidedly more mainstream than it once was. The "Willow" legend continues, only now the quest is open to all who would take it, including girls 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The subject of attention is everywhere in publishing, spanning genres from self-help to satire to fiction. Now Pay Attention, Dear Reader. No, Not to That Article, to This One. 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Even those of us who love guitars and drums and shouting must concede that, put down in plain black and white, those signifiers make rock music look like the David Brent of musical genres. The death of rock 2011-01-16T22:00:02Z For the character-based narratives of hip-hop, a genre built on finding loops from records few had heard, these compositions were practically begging to be mined. The Enduring Appeal of Italian Composers’ Dramatic ‘Library Music’ 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z In addition to being a dark, satirical comedy, “The Baby” is, as the genre and the needs of episodic drama demand, a mystery as well. ‘The Baby’ Review: That Kid’s a Monster. No, Literally. 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z And it’s a better movie than its predecessor, one that at least has a sense of humor about itself and its genre. Review: 10 Cloverfield Lane Is a Nonsequel That Delivers 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Jay-Z says performing at Carnegie Hall is a big deal for hip-hop, and he's happy to bring the genre to greater heights. Jay-Z to raise money, perform at Carnegie Hall 2011-12-09T12:49:08Z But different genres require different skills, which is why I appreciate that Ms. Fleming treated rock as a challenge, not a cash machine. Ren?e Fleming, Opera Star, Tries a Rock Album. 2010-05-31T21:58:00Z I think the documentary is probably most beneficial to people who just aren’t familiar with the genre and who are interested in the history. Jovan Adepo Pushes Through With Rachmaninoff and ‘Love Island’ 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z “Station Eleven,” if we were to talk about it in our usual way, would seem like a book that combines high culture and low culture—“literary fiction” and “genre fiction.” A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z His is the kind of book that more academic historians sometimes disparage as paddling in a genre that’s been described as, “read 10 books, write an 11th.” Books of The Times: Simon Schama’s ‘The Story of the Jews’ 2014-03-10T20:50:31Z For the game to finally center America’s biggest music genre in front of America’s biggest audience was overdue and thrilling. At the Super Bowl, Nostalgia’s the Only Game 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z I don’t know if that’s because the genre has exploded that much, or I finally figured out what I was missing. Lisa Gardner, the Thriller Writer Who Loves Historical Romance 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The family-friendly sprawl features dozens of free shows of varied genres. Summer Stages 2012-05-17T19:59:09Z But Boyle, who has provided elevated entertainment in many genres since his 1994 feature film debut Shallow Grave, isn't Bresson and needn't be. Danny Boyle's 127 Hours: An Existential Great Escape 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z Their long history has been overshadowed, like so many genres, by flashy superheroes. From “Scalped” to “Thief of Thieves”: The most engrossing crime comics in history 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Though it pretends to be otherwise, it reveals itself as the latest example of an icky popular genre that might be called Life Force Exerts Redemptive Power. | 'Hesher': Burn This, Curse That, Wreak Your Havoc 2011-05-12T20:35:27Z The projects are expected to embrace multiple artistic genres and will take place at Walt Disney Concert Hall as well as other venues around L.A. Yuval Sharon residency to fortify L.A. Philharmonic's opera profile 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The genre embraces the euphoria of everyday pleasures, like sex, dancing and partying. El Alfa, the King of Dembow, Dazzles at Madison Square Garden 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Even those of us who like the genre aren’t generally mourning its sudden disappearance from the mainstream of the Internet. The Personal-Essay Boom Is Over 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z But there is no denying that this particular genre of shock and awe food is at its root American. Burger King’s Mac n' Cheetos: a logical step in America's quest for innovation 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z But the ever-resourceful E did not despair: Why not use our abundant resources of bad meter for a poetry genre that embraces it? Style Invitational: ’Hew ready? Verse for the rhythm-deaf 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The band, formed in Ohio 10 years ago, cite numerous influences in different genres from hip-hop to rock and blues. Black Keys' "El Camino" hits right note with critics 2011-12-06T23:15:18Z She understands her persona and keeps experimenting in different genres.” In ‘Quantico,’ Bollywood’s Priyanka Chopra Seeks an American Foothold 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z “Cop Out,” however, was intended as a homage to the genre as it existed in its classic incarnation. Film: Buddies Cracking Jokes and Heads 2010-02-19T23:52:00Z There is something interestingly nostalgic about it, like instead of trying to improve upon the 90s teen movie and meta horror genre, it’s just trying to replicate it. Scream: MTV adaptation of 90s teen horror flick lacks original's killer instinct 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z "In Simon Cowell we have the absolute star of the genre at the pinnacle of his game." Fox banks on dinosaurs, Simon Cowell in new TV lineup 2011-05-16T15:14:59Z He has been the most influential pop star — in any genre — of the past decade, but his ideas have been widely disseminated and copied. Is Drake Tired of Drake? 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z These ancient narratives, even in their differences, are part of a genre whose insight and power are no doubt beyond the full understanding of our modern minds. The Truth and Fiction of Adam and Eve 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The details of the tale — and the climactic revelation — are fairly predictable, but the real pleasures of “Neelavelicham” are in the genre atmospherics. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The genre has developed into a form of oral history of Colombia’s long internal war involving guerrilla groups, paramilitary factions and government forces. Ballads Born of Conflict Still Thrive in Colombia 2010-09-04T20:10:00Z PBS is also trying to bring more consistency to a schedule that encompasses several genres. PBS: Acting like a network as well as service 2013-07-29T13:11:18Z Mirroring the genre, about 25 smaller collage works, all by the late assemblage artist Joseph Cornell, hung on the opposite wall. Philippe Vergne leads preview of MOCA's fresh start: 3 new shows 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The term "reality television" is applied to a lot of programming, from The X Factor to Pineapple Dance Studios, but Seven Days represents a return to the genre's roots: it's an old-fashioned docusoap. TV review: Seven Days 2010-09-23T06:00:00Z Such opening vignettes serve a venerable purpose in the Washington memoir genre: to show the hero speaking truth to power. William P. Barr’s Good Donald Trump and Bad Donald Trump 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z He worries about sexism in the genre, but the more progressive hip-hop mostly leaves him cold. ‘Major Labels’ Wraps Popular Music — All of It — in a Warm Embrace 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z When this genre was young, you could make a satisfying extended joke out of characters’ inability to master technology. Television: ?New Girls,? ?2 Broke Girls,? ?Last Man Standing?: New Season for Old Jokes 2011-11-23T14:30:42Z "The Boys" is an adrenalized critique of our culture's worship of comic book heroes, an entertainment genre molded by companies and studios into something akin to a secular religion. "The Boys": With new superhero Stormfront, fascism dons a mask and cape of female empowerment 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Mixing genres and registers came naturally to him, and the "protest" poems may have broad jokes in them, and the comic ones, political edge. Poem of the week: A Parental Ode to My Son, Aged Three Years and Five Months by Thomas Hood 2010-06-22T09:36:00Z Scream brought back the horror genre, yet ultimately killed the slasher film once again. Back from the dead: is the slasher movie set to make a killing? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z His writing for strings questions every convention of the genre: A player might run the bow alongside the wooden shoulder of a violin or drag it up and down the fingerboard. Review: The JACK Quartet, With Instruments of Destruction 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s a genre even the most profligate networks are content to leave to deep-pocketed film studios, which rely solely on proven franchises. Perspective | TV needs a really great space saga. ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ comes close, but the longing remains. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z One of the big elements of Kubrick’s film that Flanagan prioritized was getting rid of the horror genre’s reliance on jump scares. "Doctor Sleep" director on recreating Kubrick’s iconic "Shining" scenes and banning jump scares 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Artists chosen to perform at the festival, now in its 11th year, also act as curators for their own mini-lineups of acts that span genres and nationalities. Pharoah Sanders and Perfume Genius to Perform at Dutch Festival 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Putting you in control of a microscopic vehicle injected into the arteries of an infected body, MicroBot offers a strange spin on the decades-old genre that is the top-down 2D shooter. MicroBot ? review 2011-01-16T00:05:26Z My own tastes, moreover, have long pulled me to the margins of the marketing mainstream — to experimental novels, works in translation, neglected classics, certain kinds of scholarship and, not least, highbrow genre fiction. Review | Forget the bestseller list: These lesser-known works deserve your attention 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Truth or fiction, one genre or several, these movies raise fascinating questions about cinema’s capacity to accurately mirror the world. Does Cinéma Vérité Exist? Watch These 2 Movies to Find Out 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z While generally indifferent toward rock, colleagues said, Mr. Pitman played it well, sometimes expressing surprise at the success of his work in that genre. Bill Pitman, Revered Studio Guitarist, Is Dead at 102 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z A secret about memoir writing no one wants to admit: the genre has a built-in crutch. Salon’s guide to writing a memoir 2013-01-20T23:00:00Z He essentially created Southern hip-hop, which has become the geographical and stylistic center of the genre. “That’s the message, that black is bad and white is right”: Luther Campbell on racism, the police, bringing politics back to hip hop and how Al Gore and Bill Clinton ruined the music industry 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Booksellers, librarians and educators offer their tips on the best ways to explore new genres. Podcasts Hit the Books 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z "Room 237's" Ascher was there one year and, in an email, calls "Los Angeles Plays Itself" the "perfect blend of two genres of film I've always loved, the documentary and the 'found footage film.'" 'L.A. Plays Itself' is finally coming to home video. Here's how. 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Further, in looking back at the past several hit songs with rock in the title, one cannot help but notice that they’re all outside the rock-’n’-roll genre: “Party Rock Anthem” from LMFAO. Why It’s Time to Take ‘Rock’ Out of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2012-10-10T12:00:41Z It helped bring genre entertainment into the mainstream and gave its fans a voice in the conversation about what it should be and where it should go. Can ‘Star Trek’ Chart a Way Forward? 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z What new life can he breathe into the tired old swords and sandals genre? Immortals all die by the sword 2011-07-06T09:00:00Z His bracing new album, “4 Your Eyez Only,” is his first that feels as if it were made without the slightest concession to what’s happening elsewhere in the genre. Review: The Only Big Name Here Is Still J. Cole’s 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Yet unlike most TV, there's no consensus on the genre of The Michael Cohen Show. The Michael Cohen Show: Where GOP politicians angle to become Trump's new co-stars 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Ms. Silverman disagreed, associating that genre with topicality and a guest promoting projects. Sarah Silverman Wants to Pop Your Bubble 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z All that is obvious is that their structure and intentions place them in no known genre. WG Sebald: Reveries of a solitary walker 2013-04-20T07:00:25Z And “The Brooklyn Nutcracker” comes to the Kings Theater on Dec. 11; enjoy a fusion of ballet, hip-hop and dance genres from around the globe. A Guide to New York Holiday Events: Trains, Nutcrackers and a 79-Foot Tree 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z He rapped in stern clusters that expanded the genre’s poetic range and its formal ambitions. Complete Eric B. & Rakim, a Fresh Look at Wire and a Whole Lotta Guns N’ Roses 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z His output covered all genres, with the exception of opera. Arne Nordheim obituary 2010-06-28T15:07:00Z Hitherto, reviews were more focused on the stars, the plot and the genre rather than the director. Andrew Sarris 2012-06-22T14:53:43Z It has popped up in sitcoms and animated series and been written into dramas such as "V for Vendetta" along with genre favorites like "Doctor Who." Why "Yakety Sax" makes anything funny and has morphed into the soundtrack of political failure 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z It's not my favorite genre, to be honest, but it's America's genre. "It's America's genre": Thandiwe Newton defends her land in "God's Country," a modern-day western 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z An early genre scene, “A Hunter Getting Dressed After Bathing,” doubles as an unusual nude self-portrait; it exudes machismo and vigor, with his signature right on the gun barrel. Art Review: Inspiring Comparisons With Vermeer 2011-04-28T21:46:13Z Consider, for instance, that this early-19th-century writer pioneered the New World frontier, sea adventure, spy, war-romance and polar-exploration genres; allegorical and satirical fantasy tales; and works of urban and rural realism. James Fenimore Cooper — not just your grandpa’s favorite author 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The latest entry in the booming genre of Texas-based TV is “The Son,” an AMC drama based on the captivating historical novel of the same title, which sounds promising. Texas TV: From the Sublime to the Ridiculous 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Ask me while stuck in traffic on my way to the Mark Taper Forum or the Geffen Playhouse what my favorite dramatic genre is and I’ll likely say, “90 minutes, no intermission.” Oh, the dreaded intermission: Long plays at a time when shorter is sweeter 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Even before he met Rodgers and the Carters, he'd already recorded dozens of bluesmen, inaugurating the marketing genre that for some years was known as "race records" – songs by black artists, aimed at black audiences. Pop's undersung heroes: artists with big influence but small reputation 2010-07-15T21:00:00Z Few would dispute that Stephen King is the champion of genre fiction. Driven to solve murders in Stephen King's 'Mr. Mercedes' 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z President Emmanuel Macron celebrated Moreau for going beyond earlier roles as a screen siren to embrace other genres, starring in comedies and action films. Award-winning French actress Jeanne Moreau dies at 89 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z "It's part of a genre that was very popular in the 1920s," Sight and Sound's web editor Nick Bradshaw told BBC Radio 4's Today programme. Silent film tops documentary poll 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z First, Scheherazade holds a mirror up to Sultan Shahryar, giving him one example after another of princely conduct — and misconduct — according to the medieval genre of handbooks for rulers. A Scheherazade for Our Times 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Only two years ago, Jason Blum, the most powerful producer in the genre, laid the blame on the lack of women wanting to direct horror films. The Horror of Isolation 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z This genre of movies — we’ll call them sex comedies for lack of a better term — has evolved since its last heyday, in the early ’80s, when teenage boys flocked to movies like “Porky’s.” Movies Seek Laughs With All Manner of Sex Scenes 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z So I thought I could make “Aquaman” a genre film, meaning a horror monster movie. The Director James Wan: If ‘Aquaman’ Doesn’t Work, Blame Me 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z As a director, Ms. Holden Jones subverts the conventions of the genre not by mocking them, but by giving them exaggerated force and scale: hyperbolizing them into oblivion. DVDs: Hot and Sticky Grindhouse, Classics and Homages 2010-10-03T01:53:00Z I’ve watched a lot of movies in nearly every genre – except horror. Review | Stephen Graham Jones’s ‘My Heart Is a Chainsaw’ will delight horror movie fans 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “It’s a unique combination of different genres: the ghost story, the thriller story and melodrama,” Mr. Chatrian said. Chinese Independent Filmmakers Look to Locarno Festival 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z By the 1960s, there were so many films that the genre had its own distribution circuit and exhibitors. Sexploitation Films, Short on Good Taste, Still Have Devotees 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z But we’ve found it’s especially rewarding to use genre books: mysteries, romance novels, science fiction, pulp thrillers, westerns, the cheesier the better. Down to the Sea Again, Impersonating Writers 2011-07-01T16:12:05Z "I had a vision of putting together a festival that blurred those lines of genres." John Mayer, Imagine Dragons to headline L.A. Made in America 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The rough edges place it firmly in the indie camp, but it's the emotional warmth that enables the record to transcend that genre. Tracey Thorn on her first solo mini-album, A Distant Shore 2013-01-01T17:00:10Z It also exhibits its fair share of cinema and genre classics, offering audiences a nostalgic blast from the past once every few months. Cine-files: The Lighthouse, Wolverhampton 2012-08-08T10:16:00Z Fox Entertainment executive Rob Wade described host Robinson as “hilarious as always” and lauded the panelists as the right blend to “lead our awesomely weird world of masks into a whole new genre.” ‘Masked Singer’ begets ‘Masked Dancer,’ set for December 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z By jumbling this era's action stars with those of the past, "The Expendables" becomes an unintentional study in just how much the genre has changed in the past 30 years. "The Expendables": Death of the old-school action hero 2010-08-13T11:01:00Z By then, the trumpeter’s ear had drifted from traditional jazz to edgier blends of funk and psychedelic rock; he wanted to craft an amorphous sound only loosely tethered to any genre. 53 Years After Miles Davis’s Album, a Fresh Spin as ‘London Brew’ 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The skull and crossbones were embraced as emblems of defiance, rather than dread, by a series of musical genres, including punk, heavy metal, death metal and rap. Design: Skull and Crossbones as Branding Tool 2011-05-01T16:56:02Z Punk rock ruled the fringe, and the bands and fans involved in the scene never thought it would culminate in a genre that would define the region. Fantagraphics exhibit celebrates Charles Peterson's photos 2011-05-12T19:29:06Z The genre came into being with “Citizen Kane”; before Orson Welles, filmmakers tended to made lots of films quickly before emerging with their first enduring classics. The Front Row: “Love Is Colder Than Death” 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z “David Makes Man” is one of the most beautiful dramas of the last several years, and its structural daring added new facets to the coming-of-age genre. 11 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2021 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z I like the challenge of doing something that was sort of in a genre that I had never done. How Sofia Coppola reinvented Clint Eastwood’s creepiest film 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z So to pretend that it’s objective is ridiculous, more so than in most genres. 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z Gurney knew exactly what he was doing when he wrote “Love Letters,” a classic of the epistolary genre whose durability is due in no small part to its status as a magnet for celebrity casts. The Drama of Letters, Swirling With Suspense 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Like a number of other selections in this year’s festival, “Nanny” is a horror movie with a profound difference; unlike too many other filmmakers, Jusu never becomes boxed in by genre. A Sundance With Brains and Guts, Disemboweled and Otherwise 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z In genre terms, “Beckett” is a thriller, if one that’s light on thrills. ‘Beckett’ Review: He Must Go On 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z They offer a more grounded take on the crime genre with their adaptation of the French comic book series “The Killer.” The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in November 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z That summer, he moved from San Diego to Santa Monica, Calif., and began teaching a course at CalArts, called “post-studio,” that was not tied to any traditional genre, like painting or drawing. John Baldessari, Who Gave Conceptual Art a Dose of Humor, Is Dead at 88 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z In a recent email exchange, Mr. Whitfield discussed his expansive definition travel writing, Christianity’s influence on the genre and the best travel books of the 20th century. ArtsBeat: Peter Whitfield Talks About the History of Travel Literature 2012-03-14T14:30:34Z Record stores were clueless about how to identify this stunningly murky genre. Charlie Gillett, Disc Jockey and Historian, Dies at 68 2010-03-21T03:26:00Z This is the ultimate piece for fans of the western movie, a uniquely American genre. John Wayne's True Grit eyepatch for sale in online auction 2012-05-24T10:06:27Z Otis Clay, the soul music legend from Chicago who entered the Blues Hall of Fame last year, says that once radio segregated blues from other genres, “fans and the music suffered.” Young bluesmen take up the torch for a musical tradition “American Gods,” premiering Sunday at 9 p.m., represents Neil Gaiman’s contemporary take on pantheons merging and colliding, something genre fiction writers played with on page and screen many times over. Divine drama: “American Gods” answers our prayers for a show worthy of worship 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z These affectionate nods to operas past come from a composer who has not written much for the genre himself. Charles Wuorinen Adapts ‘Brokeback Mountain’ as Opera 2014-01-24T19:26:19Z And that equivocation itself contained a lesson about how the genre will probably survive in the 21st century. Love is all around, and rom-coms are, too 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z With respect to the latter Rocky sequel, he took a storied genre—the sports movie—and made it emphatically new and personal. Why Black Panther's Debut in Captain America: Civil War Is So Important 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Sokolsky saw art, regardless of the medium, as acts of experimentation not bound by the rules of genre. Melvin Sokolsky, Surrealist Fashion Photographer, Dies at 88 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The major labels that deal in many genres of music employ mostly white people on the rock side and mostly black people on the hip-hop and R&B side. Breaking Down ‘Those Color Lines’ in a Music Industry That Drew Them 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Set in the 1980s in the pre-Internet days of the emergence of artificial intelligence, this is a novel that artfully straddles genres. ‘The Unseen World’ — a cerebral thriller about a girl ‘more machine than human’ 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z “But in delivering it, Wyld consistently entertains, juggling the pleasures of several different genres.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Shara Hughes, a painter less than half Dodd’s age working in the landscape genre, described the older artist’s work as a slow burn. Her Views From Close Up Are on Everyone’s Radar 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z You worked in genres like ska and dub that weren’t featured in the original. She Shaped the Sound of ‘Cowboy Bebop,’ Again 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z It's not usually a genre I would read, but after being given as a gift I thought it would be rude not to give it a try. Tips, links and suggestions: Our review list and what you are reading 2012-06-19T16:30:00Z History podcasts brought perspective, music podcasts brought joy, and one of my favorite podcast genres—the locally produced NPR-style narrative investigative series—continued to flourish. The Best Podcasts of 2019 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z But it isn't only because it's a corrective to whatever version of decorum happens to be current that the novel of disrespect and malediction – there's no agreed term for the genre – matters. Howard Jacobson: In praise of bad boys' books 2012-10-05T21:55:17Z "I also think noir is not a genre like a western or a musical. It's a style. It is a look. It is a feel. You can see its influence all over the place." 'Noir City' film fest explores darker side of life 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Q. You’ve questioned the arbitrary divide between genre fiction and literary fiction in the past. Stephen King, Not Just the Guy Who Makes Monsters 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The essay writer discussed the "genre" in terms of the writer's disgust and prophesied its imminent demise. Open door: The readers' editor on? entertainment writing and 'torture porn' 2010-09-05T23:05:00Z But he’s also a sophisticated formalist, with a talent for slowing the metabolism of traditional genre films and creeping into the darker corners of the human psyche. The Sixth Sense at 20: the smash hit that remains impossible to define 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z What I knew about Lovecraft is I knew about the influence he had on the genre, I knew that he was a master of terror. "It's blood memory": Jurnee Smollett on how the horrors in "Lovecraft Country" are felt in real life 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z The newly started streaming service Brown Sugar, created by Bounce TV, which bills itself as “the first African-American broadcast network,” is an ostensibly nostalgic window into the so-called blaxploitation genre. Blaxploitation Movies Are Ready to Stream, Nostalgia Included 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The genre receded as the antiwar and Black Power movements unraveled the consensus regarding the national past. Then and Now: Hollywood Remakes as Election-Year Players 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z The album was full of unorthodox songs made from synthesizers and mbiras and God knows what else that somehow coalesced into side A and side B while transcending genre, time and space. Best pop music 2011: Seattle and beyond 2011-12-24T14:01:08Z The reality genre is not known for its graceful handling of complex issues. Public roll out of Caitlyn Jenner gets high marks 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z It’s the kind of stacked lineup aficionados would find at an after-party for the dance-music festival Movement in Detroit rather than a big-tent pop event outside of the genre’s home base. Detroit House Music Takes a Swaggering Step Out of the Darkness 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z He also renovated the format of the increasingly popular genre of satirical investigative news with "TV Nation," which aired on BBC from 1994-1995. Why "Planet of the Humans," Michael Moore’s new film about green energy, is so controversial 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Parts of this Bukhara dance look related to the Kathak genre of India: similar rapid single turns, similar percussive rhythmic play of the footwork. Review: Ethnic Festival Dancers Follow the Footsteps of a Heritage 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The album was two years in the making, and its 15 songs connect the varied sounds of rhythm and blues and hip-hop that cross decades and genres. Social media buzz the new barometer of a hit 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Mitchell's novel tells six interrelated stories in a variety of genres spread over a period of nearly 500 years, from 1850 to 2321. Cloud Atlas – review 2013-02-24T00:06:09Z Her juxtapositions — of vocal approach, of genre, of era, of tempo — feel sui generis. Will Lizzo Rule the Grammys Like She Owned 2019? 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z A wiry, hollow-faced Frenchman with a curtain of blond hair, Guetta has been churning out electronic music since the genre's infancy in the world of underground raves 25 years ago. Casino bosses transform Sin City into Club City 2013-05-05T18:09:09Z In each of these places unique genres of music have grown and prospered. America's Musical Cities 2010-07-07T21:20:00Z It’s popular now to praise people who can “slip between” genres or “transcend” them, he said. Why Write About Pop Music? ‘I Like When People Disagree About Stuff.’ 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z As hip-hop ages and you are becoming one of its elder statesmen, how do you feel the genre is handling growing older? RZA Accompanies ‘The 36th Chamber of Shaolin’ 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z As well as alchemy involving at least three genres, the new production bridges three centuries. ?The Nose,? and the Eye and the Ear, at Metropolitan Opera 2010-03-11T19:52:00Z Regardless of genre or the individuals in question, music biopics generally follow the same narrative. From The Doors to Behind the Candelabra: which classic biopic is best? 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z “There’s so much symbolism in that painting. I think that’s what really grabs people’s heartstrings. Russell is still considered the absolute blue-chip artist of our genre.” Charles M. Russell’s artwork sells for millions at Reno auction Here are 12 that span a variety of genres. Fall reading: 12 books to keep you occupied for the rest of 2020 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Lerski made the series to question the veracity of the medium, but he also breathes new life and energy into the genre. ‘I’m Finished When I Start Looking at the World in a Different Way’ 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Neither the full horror nor the absurdity of Nelly’s situation registers, partly because the self-conscious genre touches keep her story at a distance. Review: ‘Phoenix’ Shows Rebirth and a Ruse in Postwar Germany 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The new story moves along at a more even pace and with a more somber tone, and doesn’t get beyond the easy clichés of the genres it ventures into. Television Review: ‘American Horror Story’ on FX Begins Second Season 2012-10-16T23:27:18Z The horror genre has taught us that monsters are more than their on-screen visualization; they are psychological fears. "Yellowjackets": Eat or be eaten? It's called being a team player 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Part of a series developed to introduce classic cinema to children, the movie belongs to a whole genre that imagined what might happen to ordinary critters when exposed to radiation. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 18-24 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Others are focused on subverting women’s magazines as a genre. Zine queens: how women’s magazines found new life via indie publishing 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Even within the genre of strange photography — if there were such a thing — Anna and Bernhard Blume’s portfolio would be unusual. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z “Flora & Ulysses” veers close to falling into the trap of cheesiness that kids’ movies of this genre often find themselves in, but miraculously never does. ‘Flora & Ulysses’ Review: A Hero Tale That Lets the Fur Fly 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The Flea highlights the wildly sensational French genre with a cavalcade of shows celebrating lust, violence and depravity. Theater Listings for Sept. 19-25 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Shaw's prolific studio helped bring kung fu films to the world but he also passed on the chance to sign one of the biggest names in that genre: the young Bruce Lee. Hong Kong movie mogul Run Run Shaw dies 2014-01-07T14:02:11Z For devoted fans of the genre, to suggest otherwise is condescending. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2015: 11 other acts that should be in 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z It is evolving more rapidly than ever — new styles emerge yearly, or faster, multiplying the genre’s potential. How Do You Tell the Story of 50 Years of Hip-Hop? 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Getting traction at country radio has rarely been more difficult for women in the genre, much less those bucking its prevailing bombastic aesthetic — yet “Dahlonega” stayed on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart for 21 weeks. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z What can you say about learning the craft of these very different genres? "Dumplin'" star Danielle Mcdonald on new opera comedy & pursuing her dreams: "I never had a Plan B" 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The historical epic, fantasy, action and thriller genres have long filled China's domestic movie screens. Star: 'Lost in Thailand' clicked with modern focus 2013-03-28T12:01:04Z And as more fine dining-trained chefs and operators enter the fray, the genre’s potential inches higher. ‘Rice Is Culture’ at FieldTrip in Harlem 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z As a genre, Christmas movies tend toward themes of family togetherness and forgiveness, peace and goodwill. Watch the Trailer for Seth Rogen and Joseph Gordon-Levitt's Christmas Bro Comedy 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Q: It seems like you're a string quartet going in numerous directions at once, embracing different genres of music, appearing in both traditional and nontraditional venues. Carpe Diem String Quartet takes its music to the people 2010-11-18T02:52:00Z He marks the release of Daphni's debut album Jiaolong with a marathon DJ stint, sure to encompass a whole sweep of genres, from proggy-synth workouts to psychedelic hip-hop and slamming techno. Clubs picks of the week 2012-09-28T23:06:16Z For all the talk of “Get Out” being slotted into the genre of a horror comedy, the horror elements are strongly—and, clearly, intentionally—underplayed. “Get Out”: Jordan Peele’s Radical Cinematic Vision of the World Through Black Eyes 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The second pilot, bearing the unwieldy title “Untitled LaGravenese & Goldwyn Project,” was described in a news release as a legal thriller, a genre so far absent from the channel’s schedule. ArtsBeat: AMC Orders Two New Drama Pilots 2012-05-03T21:57:02Z Consuming a short stack of self-help and academic books always reminds me what I dislike about the genres. Books of The Times: 3 Books Offer Ways to Cut the Cord, If Only Briefly 2013-08-18T22:14:01Z “Horror more than any other genre offers these opportunities to kind of make big popcorn-y, fun movies and have them still be about something.” Reimagining the ‘scream teen’ genre for a binge generation 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z So in the music industry, Black people don't necessarily live under the genre of opera. Lazarus Lynch find success by following his authentic truth: "A show is not the end game for me" 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z "The foundation was the most indestructible genre in television, the doctor show, but I hadn't seen this context before." 'The Knick' is a new twist on the TV doctor show 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Almost always, when I find myself enjoying a genre of book, I end up wanting to write it myself. Kristin Cashore: By the Book 2012-07-06T17:36:04Z It brought a new type of music, so I put down my AC/DC and picked up that genre. After #OscarsSoWhite, Disability Waits for Its Moment 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z My friends and I loved sci-fi when I was kid back in the '90s, even though we rarely saw ourselves represented in the genre. "Lovecraft Country" star: "It's a shame that men and women are being accosted and lynched" today 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z His inclusion in the lineup reflects his position as a new torchbearer for a genre that his great-aunt helped pioneer. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Ms. Cracknell again combines profound empathy for an unhappy heroine with a startling use of techniques more commonly associated with lurid genre movies. Theater Review: ‘Medea,’ Kathleen Turner and Noël Coward on London Stages 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z That her story is one imbued with both sadness and light makes Better Things one of television's very best shows—in any genre. 'Better Things' Is One of the Best Shows on TV Right Now 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z But while his previous album was about the West looking east, “More Arriving” underlines how imported genres are thriving in India. Beyond the Stereotypes, a New View of Indian Music 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Hip hop artists like themselves who broke through when the genre was gaining international prominence in the 1980s and '90s are struggling to sell albums as they grow older. Still smokin', Cypress Hill battle to keep fans 2010-04-16T22:32:00Z “Despite the fact a lot of people look down on science fiction as a genre, it’s everywhere,” he said. Tracking the Vocabulary of Sci-Fi, from Aerocar to Zero-Gravity 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z “No other musical genre and no other art is used in the same way or to the same extent.” The Controversial Use of Rap Lyrics as Evidence 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z You still seem to be pursuing more of the genre films even as you've made forays into this experimental territory. Ethan Hawke on life, films and experimenting 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z The genre has recently been revived by both fledging enterprises and the Metropolitan Opera. Music Review: Monteverdi’s ‘Ballo Delle Ingrate,’ With a Different Spin 2012-06-04T22:24:09Z Martin met Hampson at a comedy festival in 2012, and the duo went on to pitch several shows — mostly science-fiction series, murder mysteries and other genre stories — that no one wanted. Mae Martin Embraces Ambiguity in ‘Feel Good,’ and in Life 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z It was a period of creative turmoil in science fiction, when a group of writers known as the New Wave sought to elevate genre writing by emphasizing literary style and character development. Frederik Pohl, Worldly-Wise Master of Science Fiction, Dies at 93 2013-09-03T16:42:10Z The other two are short films: one, a documentary exploring the creative genre of steampunk; the other, about multiple proposals from a man to his longtime girlfriend. NFFTY and Langston Hughes film festivals get under way 2014-04-24T16:04:35Z Those shows are both genre dramas that went through drastic shifts in tone and direction. ‘New Girl’ Returns, Up to Its Old Tricks 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z I remember it more than 22 years later because of the exchange I had with the people I'd joined to watch Russell Crowe's contribution to the swords and sandals genre. From "Gladiator" to "Nope": How Jordan Peele maps our decline into spectacular denial 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z By the end, “Proud Mary” is of course obliged to hew to the prerogatives of its genre, with a warehouse action sequence scored to a Tina Turner version of the title song. Review: In ‘Proud Mary,’ Taraji P. Henson Is a Hit Woman With a Soft Spot 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The rest of the lineup spans genre and form: performances include the bluegrass group the Punch Brothers on Oct. National Sawdust Announces Inaugural Season Lineup 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Given Mr. Church’s frictive relationship with the genre, there was a sublime irony to his releasing this album just before last week’s Country Music Association Awards. On ‘Mr. Misunderstood,’ Eric Church Pays Homage to His Influences 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z He allows that comparisons between literary fiction and genre fiction “needn’t be invidious,” but he basically sticks with the received wisdom. I hope he wouldn’t disagree too much with that crude summary. Literary Revolution in the Supermarket Aisle: Genre Fiction Is Disruptive Technology 2012-05-23T10:45:11Z Each, in its own very specific way, gauges the audience’s presumed affection for the fantasy genre as fiercely as it presses our appetite to absorb politics in fantastical escapism. "Carnival Row": Orlando Bloom and Cara Delevingne's fairy tale is fractured by competing narratives 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z But what the genre lacks are undeniable rock stars. The D.J. Maestros Axwell and Ingrosso Aim to Shake the Rafters 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Best known for exquisite romantic comedies, Ernst Lubitsch was also instrumental in developing the musical as a genre. Escape With Me Into the Trippy World of 1930s Musicals 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z They were two fatherless boys from Florida, and they were being exposed to a pioneer of soul music, a genre incorporating gospel and rhythm and blues. The town that produced musical legends keeps staying in the groove 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Q: Your first novel was a totally different genre from the next two. Book Talk: The humorous side of Pakistan's troubles 2011-05-05T11:08:23Z Clinton marveled at the diverse "genres and generations" of artists. Winfrey, McCartney in DC for Kennedy Center Honors 2010-12-06T01:58:00Z Perhaps it's unreasonable to expect too much, given the limitations of the genre, but with the talent on display, I was hoping for something a little more ... well ... radical. The Green Hornet: are you stung? 2010-06-22T13:19:00Z It sometimes seems that the genre does not exist for what Amis wants to write. Lionel Asbo by Martin Amis – review 2012-06-08T21:55:05Z There are genre pleasures to be had outside of the Cinemania series — films that keep better company but still go for the gut. Film: The Tribeca Film Festival?s Cinemania Series Has Dark Treasures 2010-04-22T22:56:00Z According to the Hollywood Reporter, women accounted for 52% of its audience, in a genre that, on average, is 60% male. Wonder Woman breaks box office record for female director 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Yet it might be the genre most tractable to our contemporary concerns. Horror: a genre doomed to literary hell? 2012-11-07T11:47:02Z In a genre that’s been perpetually drawn to American myth and open plains, “Concrete Cowboy” is urban, contemporary and authentic. ‘Concrete Cowboy’ shows Philadelphia’s Black cowboy culture 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Netflix places more emphasis on whether a show is uplifting, somber or redemptive than on genre or who the director is. The Netflix Executives Who Bent Comedy to Their Will 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z The Sopranos makes you laugh, and it makes you think, but not beyond a nod of recognition that what you are watching is a refreshing take on a well-known genre. The Wire re-up: season five, episode seven ? The Wire v The Sopranos 2010-03-29T23:15:00Z This "Pet Sematary" remake isn't the most egregious offender of overused horror clichés, but it is an exemplar of the genre's worst mediocrities. "Pet Sematary" stinks like a rotting corpse: Stay away and watch the original 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z That’s the thing about genre: It’s a mold into which a variety of ingredients can be poured, some more flavorful than others. Review: ‘Suicide Squad’ Chases Nihilistic Swagger but Trips Over Its Own Feet 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Your character is now employing the clichés of the genre, but with satire, or maybe that would be satirrrrrrrrrre. Cultural Studies: Crafting Fictional Personas With the Language of Facebook 2010-08-13T20:15:00Z The film, co-produced by Jay-Z and featuring a starry cast, is based on real Black characters from the Old West who have generally been overlooked in the genre. New this week: ‘Finch,’ ABBA and ‘The Harder They Fall’ 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z No matter, because the transformation of the natural history genre is evident and its effects lingering. Museum Review: The Natural History Museum in Los Angeles, Redesigned 2013-08-02T19:53:12Z For all its limitations, the domestic gothic genre continues to attract ambitious writers concerned with exploring female consciousness, particularly issues of perception and identity, in intriguing ways. Thrillers – review roundup 2013-05-24T10:01:00Z Cali Christmas and Jingle Ball may appeal to different audiences, but lines between pop and urban genres continue to aggressively blur. Five ways to fix annual radio shows such as Cali Christmas 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Though he’s most famous for his horror novels and stories, King has written a significant amount outside of the genre. 33 Works of Fiction and Poetry Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z With “Stagecoach,” Ford’s return to the genre after 13 years of more “prestigious” material, the western achieves self-consciousness, an awareness of itself as America’s official foundation myth. DVD: John Wayne and Alex Cord: Two Ringo Kids of ?Stagecoach? 2011-10-15T22:23:03Z But then you’d be leaving out the influence of reality singing competitions, with their endless reframing of songs across genre lines. New Music: Spiritualized Releases Seventh Album 2012-04-09T22:57:00Z An experiment in genre boundaries, this Seattle Symphony performance will feature new compositions orchestrated for artists you wouldn’t expect to hear in a symphony hall: indie-soul band Pickwick and rap icon Sir Mix-A-Lot. Your week in Seattle music: Eels, Coolio, Metronomy, more 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Since mainstream disco regularly denied its origins among gay and African-American artists, the remix now seems a coup for the genre’s secret history. Waking the Spirit of a Disco Innovator 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, when Mr. Paxton was a founder of the improvisational group Grand Union, he developed contact improvisation, which became an international genre. Review: At MoMA, Dances by Steve Paxton, an Original Too Rarely Seen 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z As a contract director at Universal, Sirk was expected to work in a range of genres and styles. DVDs: Douglas Sirk Without Tears 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z That's the vein in which "Breaking Bad" often operates -- a vein that also runs through horror and film noir, two genres that this series regularly invokes. Walter White has to laugh, otherwise he'd cry 2011-09-26T07:27:00Z Ballet, the genre that once recaptured the ideal quality of nudity, becomes instead, in these modern examples, the art of nakedness. Nakedness in Dance, Taken to Extremes 2012-08-16T12:00:00Z In many ways this month's journey through experimental music was been one of the most entertaining genre delves. Tim Jonze On Shuffle … Experimental music 2012-06-29T23:05:00Z Every other genre — thriller, romance, science fiction, western — supports a pantheon of masters and attracts new writers every year. Perspective | We need comic novels more than ever. So where are they? 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Abstraction was a loaded genre for female artists, who were — still are — working in a man’s world. Art Review | 'Constructive Spirit': History Lesson in Abstraction, Cutting Across the Americas 2010-02-19T05:50:00Z Though they received nominations in their genre categories, acts such as Lady Gaga, Fiona Apple and Harry Styles didn’t pick up bids for album, song or record of the year. 12 Grammy facts: BTS and Dr. Luke in, The Weeknd out 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Twilight falls into the vampire genre which is popular again now, which might help collectibles. Twilight: saga of cash-in collectibles 2010-07-02T11:01:00Z But to me it’s a bit of a cheat, the movies being primarily a genre art form. Lost in translation 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z The Crazies, another remake, albeit of a film unfamiliar to most current genre fans, debuted with £1.19m three months ago. Four Lions has roaring weekend at UK box office 2010-05-11T14:02:00Z I’ve gamed in multiple genres all my life and never been so frustrated. Lessons from “League of Legends”: Why I taught my son to play violent video games 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Katee Robert is a welcome addition to the romantic suspense genre. Sarah MacLean picks the best romance novels of the month 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z All these periphery categories, it just matters that you try to do something that’s louder than that genre. Diplo on His Grammy Priorities: Winning, Snapchat and the Best Party 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The functionality of the device, both in terms of being able to consume more music and to easily shuffle between selections, helped drive genre divides to the wayside. More than 20 years after his death, Arthur Russell’s music is more relevant than ever 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Specifically, old-time music, “old time” being the name of the musical genre associated with square dancing. Old-time music and do-si-dos: D.C. square dancers kick up their heels, whatever their age 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Don DeLillo's 1977 novel Players is celebrated as a prophetic satire; and Barack Obama's election, it is suggested, was the result of "a competition between narrative genres": the "epic" won. Et cetera: Steven Poole's non-fiction choice 2010-03-27T00:07:00Z When I’m reading outside the crime genre, I gravitate toward novels set in the Midwest. The Crime Novelist William Kent Krueger Still Loves Sherlock Holmes 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z You might have come for the genre storytelling, but you soon found yourself staying for so much else. Buffy the Vampire Slayer at 20: the thrilling, brilliant birth of TV as art 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z The Gaye estate, wrote Williams' legal team, is "claiming ownership of an entire genre, as opposed to a specific work." How the 'Blurred Lines' case could have chilling effect on creativity 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z “If you are going to be in this genre,” he said, “the bar is set at the level of shows like ‘Breaking Bad.’ Real Violence Puts Pressure on TV Fiction 2013-01-13T21:09:28Z As always at Wine School, I select a genre to examine and recommend three bottles to drink over the course of the next month, in a natural setting with food and friends or family. The Profound Modesty of Good Dolcetto 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z It’s progressive yet crowdpleasing, faithful to the tenets of the genre yet wise to its own absurdities. Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins: ‘People really thought that only men loved action movies’ 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z As you select music genres and bands, Apple Music will recommend music that is right for you. Apple's Upcoming Music Service Reportedly Enables Users To Interact With Artists 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z How do you feel about the genre of romantic comedies in general? The funniest man on Twitter moves to TV: Rob Delaney takes a dirty, messy, realistic look at parenting and marriage 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z James' "Fifty Shades" trilogy also is creating new fans of the genre. Day: 'Twilight' fans migrating to erotic romance 2012-10-02T22:10:49Z Still, the comparison helps illuminate the extraordinary qualities of Flynn’s novel, one of those rare instances when a daring and genuinely literary genre title gets the success it deserves. Not the next “Gone Girl”: Why “The Girl on the Train” can’t fill Amazing Amy’s shoes 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z It’s an interesting question, because I didn’t sit down at my desk and say to myself, “O.K., time to contribute to the burgeoning genre of #MeToo fiction.” Sam Lipsyte on the Double Meaning of “Character” 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z “I think God uses all sorts of genres and people and experiences to let His presence be known.” The Museum of the Bible: The last place in D.C. you might expect to hear Queen, Kanye and the Clash 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z It's not as strange a collision of styles as it might seem; both genres deal with the traumatic events that disrupt the comfortable realities of the characters they depict. London: fantasy's capital city 2012-11-21T11:51:44Z "In the 1990s it was conspicuous that huge stars appeared on Sziget, but the whole festival genre was new in Europe then," he said. Hungary's Sziget festival gets boost from Glastonbury founder 2012-07-30T15:29:54Z Bridges dismisses the idea he has helped make the genre fasionable again. Cowboy revival 2011-02-11T13:33:13Z Few modern rock heros are so exalted in the genre. How are we feeling about rapper Kirko Bangz's name? 2012-06-19T15:38:06Z They performed in Chelsea and at the Roxy, the Covent Garden club that served as a punk incubator, adding a new instrument, the saxophone, to the chopping guitars and brazen lyrics of the genre. Poly Styrene, Punk Singer of X-Ray Spex, Is Dead at 53 2011-04-27T01:46:31Z The latest entry in this P.F.D.S. genre — yes, I intend to copyright that abbreviation — arrives Wednesday night on CBS bearing a particularly portentous title: “American Gothic.” Review: In ‘American Gothic,’ Another Rich Family With Secrets 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z While the appeal of this genre is usually based in titillation and sexual wish fulfillment, Addicted subverts that, while also reveling in it. Basic instincts: how the erotic thriller went black to the future 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z And the thing that we love about that, is that you can kind of bend genres. Q&A: Pete Wentz on How Fall Out Boy Can Save Rock 2013-04-10T09:45:06Z But the notion of natural wine producers as independent bohemian artisans is tough to maintain when the genre’s popular breakthrough radiates dollar signs, not only to corporate bean counters but also to small-business poseurs. France Defines Natural Wine, but Is That Enough? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The elaborate arrangements mash musical genres into a slick pastiche performed by singers whose vocal quirks have been meticulously ironed out. Movie Review: A Tutorial on Tolerance, With Beats and Upbeats 2011-08-11T22:18:11Z The other passion genre for many Watching readers is “Scandinavian crime drama,” and this show is based on the Norwegian mini-series “Oyevitne.” What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘Carol’ and ‘The Durrells in Corfu’ 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Willis, a writer of science fiction, has chosen 59 stories spanning 150 years and representing a range of styles and genres, from ghost stories to westerns, to show the spirit and evolution of the holiday. New & Noteworthy, From Christmas Stories to a Photographer Nanny 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z What happened over the subsequent decades to make new operas, and the artists who sang them, seem like participants in a specialized corner of the genre? Anna Netrebko, Consider New Opera. Please. 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The tone of the entire genre had shifted with the times. When bloody horror movies are actually about . . . politics 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z That's true of religion and genre franchise entertainment, and often the twain meets within the fandoms of heritage brands like "Star Wars," the Tolkien universe, and, yes, "Star Trek." "Star Trek: Picard" challenges us to consider that our icons change, yes even in franchises 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z It was more ambitious than his previous two books, although still grisly, gritty and funny, and he thought he’d found a balance between the genre fiction of his first two books and his earlier aspirations. For Crime Novelist Lou Berney, a Winding Path Led to ‘November Road’ 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The waning of the Obama/hip-hop love affair appears to be a two-way street, with Obama showing far less interest in the genre than he did in 2008. How hip-hop fell out of love with Obama 2012-08-23T19:00:01Z Too many films today are lacking in visual style, with the proliferation of cold-looking digital photography across genres and the blockbuster’s reliance on CGI explosions. Perspective | When fashion designers become directors, they bring movies a much-needed visual stamp 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z I see it, too; Moffat’s sensibilities can be a reflection of the worst sides of the British status quo, while deceptively cloaked in the intellectual optimism of fast-talking genre fiction. Steven Moffat on why he hasn’t cast a female Doctor yet: “I think it would have been a disaster” 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z “The goal is to have my own network and use the reality television genre to get there,” she said. Of Her Own Making 2011-06-08T17:21:22Z King's, serving as the blues great's valet and chauffer at one point, and was one of the last of the living connections to the roots of the genre. Blues singer Bobby 'Blue' Bland dies at 83 2013-06-24T14:24:00Z My favorite genre is what I would call “disturbing, high-stakes nonfiction.” Simon Rich: By the Book 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z "Enola Holmes" is a breezy and charming twist on the usually darker detective genre inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes series. Sherlock's teen sister channels "Fleabag" for Netflix's fourth-wall-breaking feminist romp 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Instead of a party, Beyond Wonderland is more like a psychedelic carnival inspired by “Alice in Wonderland” and doesn’t focus as much on a single genre of electronic music throughout its six stages. Electronic music fests stand out in Washington’s thin festival slate 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z “Fast Five,” in 2011, took the series to a new level by moving into the heist genre and presenting a ridiculously enjoyable sequence in which the gang steals race cars from a speeding train. ‘Fast & Furious 6’ busts out the big biceps 2013-05-22T23:58:39Z Even when DMX was the most popular rapper on the planet, he was a genre of one: a gruff, motivational, agitated and poignant fire-starter. DMX, a Profound Vessel for Pain 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z It is about telling a story, with as many musical tools, functions, forms, genres as possible. After Transforming Classics, an Opera Company Tries a Premiere 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Many companies, like the Berserker Residents, take a more playful approach to the genre and celebrate a deliberately low-budget aesthetic. Cyborgs Onstage, Robots in the Wings 2010-12-30T23:58:33Z "Searching for Sugar Man", the story of two die-hard fans seeking a missing-and-assumed-dead musician with a cult following in South Africa, fits well in that genre. Crime and vampires driving Nordic film boom 2013-04-12T11:21:02Z In the American entertainment system, law and order for the most part occupy distinct genres. What I Learned About Democracy From the Movies 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z But in delivering it, Wyld consistently entertains, juggling the pleasures of several different genres. Women on the Scottish Coast, at the Whims of Male Violence 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z What we really wanted to do in this scene was plant one foot in the genre world, which was my promise to my partners. ‘The Gift’ (With Movie Trailer): Joel Edgerton Narrates a Scene 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Yes, this is a puzzle game, so if that genre scares you, then either stay away or prepare to be sold on it. Game On: 'Unwound Future' oozes personality; 'Batman' a campy romp 2010-09-16T04:46:00Z Stand-up, television, records and movies—he was dominant in every genre. Jon Stewart, Louis C.K., Chris Rock, Stephen Colbert, Conan O’Brien and the behind-the-scenes secrets of comedy’s ’90s glory days 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z “The Big Sick” was a great example, and it showed that people want to embrace the genre. Her mom directed some of the best rom-coms of all time. Now she’s made one of her own. 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Monteiro and Emnes have had long careers in musical theater in Germany, but some of the members of the cast are newer to the genre. They Translated ‘Hamilton’ Into German. Was It Easy? Nein. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Its efforts have led to some grumbling among fans of more traditional genres, who say the center is not doing enough to promote classical music. Lincoln Center Revives Summer for the City, Hoping to Draw New Fans 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z This was not a place suited to the lofty perfection of the High Renaissance, nor even to the moralizing of contemporary Dutch genre painting. ‘Valentin de Boulogne,’ Bright Star in Caravaggio’s Orbit 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Some of his routines, through to the very end, were takeoffs on classic Hollywood genre films in which he played all the roles. Where Comedy Comes From 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Apparently, this was a mash-up of two genres no one wanted to see mashed up. Failed Franchises: 10 Movie Series That Weren’t 2013-11-07T10:45:16Z But all credit to Tiger Love for merging those two genres – the electro bop of the former and the primitive stomp of the latter – and not making a pig's ear of it. New band of the day – Tiger Love (No 1,331) 2012-08-15T15:59:00Z There are several genre elements being juggled by "Happy Death Day 2U" as it executes its premise. "Happy Death Day 2U": A rare movie sequel that surpasses the original 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The young person who dreams of developing prowess but finds themselves stymied by his circumstances and ostensible lack of natural talent is an archetype of the “wuxia” genre. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Breeders’ and ‘Notes on a Scandal’ 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z This is astounding because the ranking, which takes into account sales, radio play and online streaming, covers all music genres. Listening to the Best (and Worst) of Broadway 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z “Really, it’s bigger than any one genre of music.” Pipe organ made famous on ‘Hour of Power’ program returns 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z In a genre that can be numbingly formulaic and indifferently composed, she remains a masterful builder of mood, her voluptuous prose heavy with sex and weather. A Cabin in the Woods, Intermittent Wi-Fi and a Dead Landline 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Later this month, the Wakaliwood film "Bad Black" premieres at Fantastic Fest, which calls itself the largest genre film festival in the United States. In Uganda, a filmmaker makes gripping $200 action flicks 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z And yet he is not just still here, he’s the rare pop legend who transcends genre, race, even time, an icon capable of retaining his core audience while adding their kids. Lionel Richie can’t slow down, and we’re all the richer for it 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Trembling Bells burrow deeper into both genres, channelling energies ancient, elemental and, crucially, loud. Trembling Bells – review 2012-08-30T14:07:38Z Throughout the genre’s ascent, the message has been clear: Hip-hop can do anything. Pitbull Moves Beyond Hip-Hop and Into the Unknown on ‘Climate Change’ 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Ahmad Zaki, one of the movement's founders, believes the genre of punk is often associated with a "tendency towards misbehavior" but he wants to change that. In Indonesia, pious 'punks' promote Islam 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z But while this simplicity allows “Legion” to cut through the Gordian knot of needlessly byzantine plotting that has plagued other genre shows of recent vintage, the blade is double-edged. ‘Legion’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap: Breakthrough 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The idea of crime as a line of work — hardly an honest one, but a job all the same, requiring an investment of skill and labor — is central to this most process-oriented of cinematic genres. It?s All About a Dishonest Day?s Work 2010-10-01T04:19:00Z Rolling Stone has described her as the world's "greatest living entertainer," with a stardom that intersects fashion, dance, multiple genres of music and visual albums. Disco ain’t dead: how Beyoncé resurrected dance music and its queer history for "Renaissance" 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Either way, he has us turning our gaze Westward again, for however long this genre gold rush lasts. The "Yellowstone" effect: Welcome to the new era of TV Westerns 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z While “landscape painting did not appear in European painting as an independent genre until the 17th century,” as the preface to the exhibition book stresses, it was practiced long before by painters when sketching. Exhibition Review: 17th Century Art: The Landscape Comes of Age 2011-06-03T12:00:43Z In July the St Regis announced it was ending its contract with Jazz at Lincoln Center and opening in its place a new venue offering "more musical genres" to a "wider audience". Qatar trims cultural plans as tradition and budget pressures weigh 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The sound of Earth, Wind & Fire, the sound its leader created, was inclusive; it blurred and bent genres, crossed boundaries. Postscript: Maurice White, 1941–2016 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z At their best, romance novels are more than great love stories; they are great love stories intertwined with the best of other genres. Sarah MacLean picks the best romance novels for November 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The Western is typically considered a very American genre. Q&A with Rango Director Gore Verbinski 2011-03-04T16:50:00Z The V.M.A.s offered one method: by genre. 5 Standout Moments From the 2016 V.M.A.s 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z So the closest we've come is sort of a genre homage. Dan Harmon on the Future of Rick and Morty and That Community Movie 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z B-movies may be low-budget genre films, made on the quick to make quick money, but the B doesn’t always stand for Bad. “I made no money and I was drenched in blood”: This is what it’s like to star in a B-movie 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z They at first studied four genres – adventure, horror, drama and war – but discovered that the rasping "non-linear" sounds were only to be found on the soundtracks of horror movies, and occasionally dramas. Horror film soundtracks mimic animals' distress calls 2010-05-26T17:05:00Z But Harington almost seems fated for roles in the genre of epic heroics. Kit Harington opens up on how “Game of Thrones” hurt his mental health 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z One of the most common criticisms of romance is that the genre is too prescribed: If every romance novel ends happily ever after, don’t the stories lack complexity? Sarah MacLean picks the best new romance novels for June “So I think if you can judge excellent music, you can do that across genres.” A Year After Kendrick Lamar, Will the Music Pulitzer Embrace Pop? 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Backman didn’t fit into any obvious genre mold, and there was no guarantee that his whimsical, oddball sense of humor would appeal to Americans. The Man Behind ‘A Man Called Ove,’ Sweden’s Latest Hit Novel 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z In gaming circles, “Twisted Metal” belongs to the genre of “vehicular combat.” In ‘Twisted Metal’ Series, Killer Clowns Come With Class Commentary 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Researchers and fact-checkers are among those grinding away in cubicles, ensuring "Full Frontal" continues to practice "evidence-based comedy," as Bee often describes the show’s genre. How did Sam Bee’s “Full Frontal” find its brilliant voice? By amplifying the unheard 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z In these darkly whimsical works, genres collapse: Landscape meets still life by way of memento mori. L.A. artist Carl Cheng's darkly amusing supply kits for the apocalypse 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z MacNeil wanted Chabon to succeed him because he thinks the author is an ideal model for the next generation - open to different genres and art forms, enlightened about gender and racial diversity. Michael Chabon to head board of artist colony 2010-12-06T21:44:00Z For much of the movie, Mr. Audiard instead seems content to play with genre tropes. Review: Blood Is Never Simple in ‘The Sisters Brothers’ 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Among other films in the genre debuting soon are the spoof horror movie "A Haunted House" and science fiction-based fright flick "Storage 24," about a mystery predator hunting humans in a locked down London. In spite of violent national tragedies, horror films endure 2013-01-11T12:02:37Z In reality, far from being the pinko-progressive genre he would like it to be, "there is an unconscious racism in most surfer literature". Adelaide festival 2013: week one 2013-03-05T12:39:38Z On Twitter, David had chided me because I had called “Dr. Strangelove” the only perfect film comedy; he said it was a mistake to call it a comedy since its genre was more complex. Gene Weingarten: Admit it. You don’t know what ‘epistemological’ means either. 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The work immediately became a classic of the genre. Henri Dutilleux obituary 2013-05-22T17:43:25Z Mr. Ayer said he saw an opportunity for a comic-book adaptation in the spirit of “The Magnificent Seven” or “The Dirty Dozen,” but with a modern-day panache he felt the genre was missing. Who’ll Save the World? Maybe the Misfits of ‘Suicide Squad’ 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Can you talk about the way you incorporated music and these different genres into the story? Netflix's existential "Shine Your Eyes" searches for a man who "inhabits the world of fiction" 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z "My whole career, I've tried to do different kinds of genres and different scales of film," the actor said. Keanu Reeves gets deadlier in 'John Wick 2,' talks 'Bill & Ted' sequel 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Beltway Bandit observed that the "pool of genres might be narrower this week", and his prediction was correct. Readers recommend: Songs with 10 words or fewer 2010-05-27T23:01:00Z But the singing does contribute to some of the show’s confusion of time and genre. ‘God’s Fool’ Review: A Singing, Beat Poet Saint 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The novelty of “Bridesmaids” is that it merges these two genres, and scrambles the usual division of labor. Film: The Funnywoman, Alive and Well 2011-05-29T02:42:23Z "The Silver Linings Playbook" defies categorization: it's both comedy and drama, without fitting neatly into either genre. 'The Silver Linings Playbook' is quirky, uncategorizable and terrific 2012-11-20T17:12:04Z I would call this travel writing, which is nothing to be ashamed of for a writer with literary aspirations — we have all read travel writers so literate that their work transcends the genre. Pigeons: Nuisance Animals, or Expert Accomplices in Diamond Smuggling? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Thanks to the internet, rap has become a dominant genre in Russian pop culture over the past few years, with new stars defying the government’s preferred aesthetics and values. A Russian Rapper Brings His Banned Antiwar Message to Istanbul 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z As a genre, science fiction offers a vision of the future. Walter Koenig: "Star Trek" is a welcome respite from the infamy of the Trump administration 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z By blurring the boundary between dance and film, Ms. Summers felt, she achieved a genre unto itself, distinct from the sum of its parts. Elaine Summers, Who Meshed Dance and Film, Dies at 89 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Besides those gangster pix, the studio specialized in backstage musicals and gritty melodramas, recurring to a homegrown theme that transcended genres: an “obsession with sibling rivalry and pals who become enemies.” How the four Warner brothers built a movie empire that conquered the world 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z The realisation formed the basis of a new studio model, in which executives bet on directors with a disquieting view of America and an irreverent approach to American genres. Cleopatra and Heaven's Gate: the last of the great Hollywood stinkers? 2013-07-19T13:00:00Z When these stories emerge from the genre known as fan fiction — noncommissioned, uploaded to the internet for anyone to enjoy — they’re frequently derided. It’s 1988 and Philip Marlowe Is Retired. But Not for Long. 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Evan Narcisse, a journalist and co-author of Marvel’s “Rise of the Black Panther” series, places “March” alongside the “Montgomery Story” as a touchstone in the genre’s long history of presenting sociopolitical issues in digestible ways. He’s a Hill staffer for Rep. John Lewis by day — and an award-winning graphic novelist by night 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “There is also this market for light entertainment. And ‘Hamilton’ helps this genre to prove they are more than Andrew Lloyd Webber and Disney.” They Translated ‘Hamilton’ Into German. Was It Easy? Nein. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z So where might female roles come from if the dystopian genre fails entirely? Not the future after all: the slow demise of young adult dystopian sci-fi films 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Because what is common to almost all Netflix’s offerings is a conspicuous lack of emotional intelligence – which is strange for a genre driven almost exclusively by feeling. Can Netflix save us from the Great Romcom Shortage of 2018? I watched 11 films to find out 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z His character is a response to the severity of the comic book genre in general, first purely as a spoof and eventually as its own goofy region of the crusader multiverse. “The Tick” struggles as it pits lunacy against modern ideas of comic book gravitas 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z It's possible that "Why We Write About Ourselves" is the first compilation of memoirists at the top of their game seriously and thoughtfully considering the genre. Memoirists weigh in with 'Why We Write About Ourselves' 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z She sees Ms. Philipsz’s inclusion in the competition as a sign of the dissolution of artistic genres, and of popular culture’s appetite for experimentation. Special Report: An Artist Whose Work 'Sounds Like Stars' 2010-10-13T13:00:00Z But there were still a lot of young writers who wanted to tell those stories and a lot of us turned to genre where the narrative arc still held true. Val McDermid: a life in writing 2011-08-12T21:55:20Z “Unfortunately, it’s a genre that hasn’t been explored in Bollywood.” One giant leap for Indian cinema: how Bollywood embraced sci-fi 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z A gradual detoxification has taken place, but the genre still languishes. Horror: a genre doomed to literary hell? 2012-11-07T11:47:02Z Their titles give a fair indication of Zahler’s attitude: Mash a genre, smash a skull. A Director Who Is Old School With a Vengeance 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Here she seizes the opportunity – and HBO's ample budget – to play around with an array of cinematic genres and tell many stories within the course of a single, season-long quest. "Lovecraft Country" is an intoxicating, myth-shattering hero's journey through a map of Black fear 2020-08-16T04:00:00Z "Pairing Schrader and Ellis, two of the greatest literary minds of their generations, will elevate the genre," said producer Matthew Perniciaro of Picture Machine films. Paul Schrader and Bret Easton Ellis to get their teeth into Bait 2011-08-03T12:23:31Z The basis of the genre is an arbitrary limitation: Why sing “Wow wow wow” when electric guitars are widely available? How to Follow Your Dreams and Burst Into Song 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z It’s unfortunate when writers believe they need to create a whole new genre in order for their work to be of value. Can Sobriety Be as Interesting as Addiction? A Writer Wonders 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z But he also frequently experimented with prose, and liked pushing genre boundaries, mixing autobiography with fiction. A Final Work by Sam Shepard Reveals His Struggle With Lou Gehrig’s Disease 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z But for me, the one genre I find really and truly inspirational – without having to claim it as a “guilty pleasure” – is any film about people forming bands at school. From Groundhog Day to … Raging Bull? – films to inspire and uplift 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Talking over a booming dance playlist, I asked how, if at all, they thought about their relationship to genre, and especially the way that genre labels get reconfigured by Apple Music, Spotify, and streaming services. The Chicago Band Whitney and the Fear of Being “Too Indie” 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Two other categories are being added to the irreverent awards show this year -- "best ass-kicking star" and a new entry in the thriller and horror genre for "best scared-as s**t performance". MTV Movie Awards adds "global superstar" category 2010-03-29T19:13:00Z Even more than most hip-hop artists he has always had wide-ranging tastes and a curiosity to see what happens when different genres are combined in unexpected ways. Showing Off Eclectic Tastes 2011-07-21T22:17:11Z Like “La La Land,” which set out to re-energize the apparently antiquated genre of the musical, “First Man” is at once knowingly old-fashioned and shrewdly up-to-date. Review: ‘First Man’ Takes a Giant Leap for Man, a Smaller Step for Movies 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z “The Edge of Seventeen” is filled with moments that are at once acutely observed and unlike anything you’ve seen before from the genre. The teen cult classic you’ve been waiting for: Catch “The Edge of Seventeen” in theaters while you still can 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z In her first Manhattan solo exhibition, Sarah Meyohas inventively recycles the genre of the artist performing live in a gallery. Here’s How an Artist Plays the Stock Market 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Pull it off and you've got "Shaun of the Dead," but usually fans of both genres end up leaving the theater unsatisfied. 'Suburban Gothic's' fun cast helps bring it back from the dead 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Rather then pursue an operatic career, she preferred popular music, a genre that brought her wide popularity in Poland - where the family returned in 1948 after the World War II - and abroad. Poland's Villas, Las Vegas star in 1960s, dies 2011-12-06T12:16:17Z In this collection that spans identity and genre, writers explore a breadth of experiences involving human reproduction, including pregnancy, surrogacy, and sterilization. Newly Published, From Palestinian Poetry to Stories on Reproductive Freedom 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z This whole story is a little bit the alternate-history genre known as steampunk and a little bit "Wild Wild West" -- but then, wasn't that TV series steampunk before there was a word for it? "Jonah Hex": Hard-boiled heavy-metal idiocy 2010-06-18T18:01:00Z In a frenzied genre, she’s a calm rapper, which is part of what makes this song so frosty — the beat is skittish and portentous, but Ice Spice sounds at peace. M.I.A. Takes Aim at Fame, and 7 More New Songs 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Archivists selected movies that involved Oscar nominees or made a significant contribution to their genre, said Michael Pogorzelski, director of the Academy Film Archive. A painstaking effort to reunite forgotten films with their owners 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z "The Bridge", a subtitled Danish-Swedish eco-terrorism crime saga reached its conclusion on British television on Saturday with more than a million viewers - the latest international success for the TV, film and literary genre. Dark and deadly, the 'Nordic Noir' hits keep coming 2014-02-04T01:22:03Z Caper is now an anachronistic word, and the light-handed, light-fingered genre it once stood for has been largely eclipsed, at least on screen, by more adrenalized, special-effects-heavy fare. London Theater Journal: Getting Giddy 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z In 1963, Mr. Friedman and Mr. Lewis made the gleefully gore-soaked “Blood Feast,” considered by many to be a groundbreaking film in the horror genre, the first so-called splatter film. David F. Friedman, Horror Film Pioneer, Dies at 87 2011-02-15T07:48:01Z This messy feast of a play blends genres, hints at enough political, religious and sexual themes to suggest all kinds of modernizing possibilities and incorporates some truly preposterous twists. Theater Review | 'The Duchess of Malfi': Sometimes Brothers Can Be Too Protective of a Sister 2010-03-08T22:18:00Z For Mr. Cronenberg, whose props have been exhibited in museums, is less a genre director with artistic aspirations than an avant-garde filmmaker who makes movies for general release. David Cronenberg's 'Scanners,' in a Blu-ray/DVD Edition 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z We are not trying to subvert the genre, but we did approach things with a different point of view. Mark Hopkins?s Film Explores Doctors Without Borders 2010-05-29T02:32:00Z Lowbrow, “popular” genres represent the opera’s execrable characters. The Fact and Fiction Behind Shostakovich’s ‘Lady Macbeth’ 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The “adorable animals on an epic journey” genre has enchanted young viewers for decades — “Homeward Bound” and “The Adventures of Milo and Otis” being just two beloved examples. Five Children’s Movies to Stream Now 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z On-demand streaming services have brought documentaries to a wider audience in recent years, fostering a growing appetite for a genre once regarded as the poor cousin of the entertainment industry. From Al Gore to water politics, climate change heats up Sundance 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z This month, he is helping to introduce New York theatergoers to the varieties of the genre with the world premiere of a musical called “KPOP.” Broadway Training, Gangnam Style 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z When was the last time — was there ever a moment in our lifetimes before this — that we were able to argue about what is an entirely new genre of art? This Is Theater in 2020. Will It Last? Should It? 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Which genres do you especially enjoy reading and which do you avoid? Elton John’s Bookshelves Are Meticulous. Just Ask Him. 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z And just about every other comics genre and trope from the 1940s onward. Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z The genre of food entertainment typically features a celebrity chef — be it Giada or Ina or Rachael Ray — demonstrating, in great detail, how to whip up an assortment of their recipes. While the Food Network is in flux, Magnolia shows there’s still a hunger for stand-and-stir TV 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z As an otherwise stock genre exercise highly attuned to the concerns of the outside world, “Widows” joined a plethora of movies whose perspectives were clearly turned outward, whatever their tone or type. At the Toronto International Film Festival, summer turns to fall, and movies turn to the concerns of the day 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “Not just in country music, but in all genres, whether it’s jazz, rockabilly, rock ’n’ roll or bluegrass.” A New Show Celebrates the Guitar and Its Symbolism 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Today it almost seems odd to think of the movie — now iconic in the rom-com genre — as a “Woody Allen wannabe,” especially since so many films made since are clearly When Harry Met Sally… wannabes. 25 years later, "When Harry Met Sally" is still the perfect rom-com 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z With stories celebrating romance and magic and sparkly, pink graphics, the genre appeals particularly to tween girls. Female Fans Give Boost to Comic Book Publishers 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Replete with bad cops, false leads, twists and sudden turns, this is superlative crime fiction mixed with unforced cultural analysis that bursts right out of genre constrictions. Kingdom of Strangers by Zoë Ferraris ‑ review 2012-07-27T21:45:08Z We’re in historically masculine genre territory, of course, but this movie’s collection of mothers, wives and mistresses is especially threadbare. Review: In ‘Black Mass,’ Johnny Depp Is the Dead-Eyed Killer Whitey Bulger 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Let’s talk about other great works in this genre. Review | The best books to read by the fire: Let’s talk about our favorites in science fiction and fantasy 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Where do you think it ranks in the genre of time travel movies? ArtsBeat: Critics' Picks Video: 'Back to the Future' 2011-07-25T21:30:17Z Like Oz, he appeared to be an interloper from another television genre. What Should the New ‘Jeopardy!’ Be? Guest Hosts Provide the Clues. 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Many of our most loved science fiction TV series owe a great deal to Asimov and his pioneering work blending genres. "Foundation": An introduction to five major themes in the work of sci-fi writer Isaac Asimov 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z "Any book that gets published in the genre is optioned the day it is produced," he said, describing how Hollywood studios pay for the rights to turn novels into movies. Crime and vampires driving Nordic film boom 2013-04-12T11:21:02Z A show as meta as “UnREAL” faces the problem that often confronts satire: if you skewer a genre well enough, you might eventually become it. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2 Finale: Trust Me 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Rowling confirmed that she is in the midst of writing a new children’s book, her first return to the genre since “Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows” hit shelves in 2007. “Harry Potter” fans, rejoice: J.K. Rowling is writing a new children’s book now 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z It is perhaps for that reason that some American fundamentalists put it on the list of forbidden genres along with books about witchcraft and wizards. Science fiction probes at religion 2011-07-11T16:02:01Z But, at the core of this musical merchandising vehicle is a wonderful yearly tradition that connects us with genres and artists that might be otherwise lost to us. Hark! Listen to TIME?s Favorite Holiday Tunes on Spotify 2011-12-02T19:54:49Z In both genres, the men show far more leg than the women. Valhalla Rising v Clash of the Titans: there will be blood 2010-03-18T22:05:00Z In her more than 60 years as a recording artist, Staples has also worked in genres including soul, folk, pop, rock, R&B and hip hop. Kennedy Center Honorees Announced 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z And how it bounced from genre to genre, the stories were funny and brutal and romantic and tragic like life. Review | In ‘Conviction,’ a woman’s innocent podcast addiction turns into something darker 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The suspicion is, however, that somewhere along the line, if Joker ends up diverting so far from the genre that spawned it, it may lose its very reason for existence. Funny peculiar: will Joaquin Phoenix's Joker be the strangest DC movie yet? 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z On the Drowned in Sound forum, in the thread on "Witch House", users have joked that these bands' names are "liable to break Google" but also that they're part of "the most genre ever". Status symbol bands 2010-08-11T15:53:00Z This police procedural from Paul Abbott, the creator of “Shameless,” stands out among British cop dramas for its female lead roles and darkly comical take on the genre. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Amour’ and ‘I Am Evidence’ 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z We disagreed, though, over whether the genre of the rock-show could be saved. Searching for a great American rock show: Why is rock ‘n’ roll on TV so hard to get right? 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z And it's one of many things that Dragon Age 2 does to subvert expectations of the genre. Dragon Age 2 - review 2011-03-13T00:05:21Z Weird that the western novel was so underachieving, given how tightly the genre embraces America’s most potent myths about itself. A Debut Novel. A Tiny Press. A Pulitzer Finalist. 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z I was listening to live music, I was listening to Afro before Afro music was Afro music, I was following the feeling, I wasn’t following the genre. "Unforgettable" Rapper French Montana on Following a Feeling 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z And it’s love that explains why the genre remains so durable. Review: In ‘Sleeping With Other People,’ Star-Crossed Sex Addicts Make a Pact 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z We all have favorites from different periods and different genres. Tom Ford, Ben Mankiewicz and a Fashion-Film Vortex 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z His distinguished and prolific career was an influence on many writers, both within and without the fantasy genre. Bradbury 'a bright burning spark' 2012-06-06T17:44:08Z I’m less rigid about genre than I used to be. Emily St. John Mandel Will Read Anything, if She Likes It 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Today she’s here to promote her turn in another genre offering, the tough-minded dystopian thriller It Comes at Night. Carmen Ejogo: 'Hollywood wasn’t ready for someone who looked like me' 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z But the network had avoided comedy because Albrecht felt the genre was overcrowded. Patrick Stewart enters 'a new world' of comedy with 'Blunt Talk' on Starz 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z On Thursday Mr. Herzog and his movie will be in Canada for the Toronto International Film Festival, where the reality-film genre will pass a milestone. Toronto Festival Documentaries Include Werner Herzog Film 2011-09-05T22:00:17Z For besides singing in a dazzling mix of musical genres in a dazzling array of styles, Giddens is a premiere fiddler and banjo player. Rhiannon Giddens: Musical Melting Pot Wows America 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z He doesn't altogether rule out revisiting the genre of the celebrity profile documentary at some point, and he has Heather Mills in his sights. Louis Theroux: 'I'm not that comfortable doing polemic' 2011-01-30T20:30:00Z For example, he was under the impression that different songs were paid at different rates by the PRS, according to their genre and popularity. Behind the music: Will the House of Lords block the Digital Economy Act? 2010-07-22T13:44:00Z He is that rare talent: able to work within the strictures of genre tropes and still deliver great stories and satisfying character development. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Which Joss Whedon Will We Get? 2013-09-23T20:19:18Z “Glee” has proved that there is plenty of room for innovation and wit in the youthful-angst genre, but “Hellcats,” inspired by the 2000 movie “Bring It On,” doesn’t even try. | 'Nikita'; 'Hellcats': Lethal Woman With Weapons Is Out for Covert Vengeance 2010-09-07T22:00:00Z Aside from analyzing poetry in school or reading it in the New Yorker, this genre is pretty new for me. How do I start writing poems? 2013-02-22T01:00:00Z The 2022 ceremony will also include four new awards for different genres, decided by public vote: alternative/rock act; hip hop/grime/rap act; dance act and pop/R’n’B act. Brit Awards scrap separate male, female prize categories 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Norm managed to meld genres, which also created a problem. Perspective | Norm Macdonald was Tolstoy in sweatpants. Even when he texted you in the middle of the night. 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z There’s the one that does make sense — about it being a comforting genre, the moral clarity of it. Director Rian Johnson on the moral clarity of whodunnits and the crazy "Knives Out" 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z His urban intensity and dark good looks were deemed inappropriate for Westerns, the dominant genre of the day; he was one of the few '50s Hollywood actors who didn't star as a cowboy. Remembering Tony Curtis: The Best of Everything 2010-09-30T22:15:00Z Far from representing a rejection of the past, the quest for a new novel was thus very much in keeping with the history of a genre which, by definition, must always be renewed. In theory: Towards a New Novel 2010-05-13T15:17:00Z One reason was aesthetic, Abels said: “It pulls on so many diverse genres of music” — of the Muslim diaspora, spirituals, bluegrass, Wagner and that other opera set in Charleston, “Porgy.” With Her First Opera, Rhiannon Giddens Returns to Her Roots 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Television is full of true-crime stories, many of them trashily told, but the genre is well served by the one offered on Wednesday night on LMN, “Footsteps in the Snow.” ‘Footsteps in the Snow’: Solving a Murder After 55 Years 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, now that we’re in the thick of it, the heavy genre of Corona Zombies seems like the only acceptable place to meet this thing. Corona Zombies: the terrible movie we might just need right now 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z This is quintessential Wright, mixing whiz-bang genre cinema homages with swells of emotion. New on Blu-ray and VOD: 'Baby Driver' and final season of 'The Leftovers' 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z And yet theatermakers have spent these same months testing the varieties of interaction these platforms allow and which genres and narratives best suit an online setup. In These Immersive Shows, the Jury Is In (Your Home) 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The Dutch director Shady El-Hamus’s “Forever Rich” shifts that paradigm from America to Amsterdam, reminding viewers that hip-hop has always been a socioeconomic-themed genre rather than a strictly racial one. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z And near the end of “My Where I Come From” — the sort of rural pride anthem that is de rigueur for the genre — Brown issues a little bit of a challenge: Nashville Embraces Kane Brown and Jimmie Allen, Black Singers Upholding Genre Traditions 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Borges, as David Gallagher writes, "turned the genre into a potent metaphor of human frailty and ignorance". A brief survey of the short story part 27: Jorge Luis Borges 2010-07-22T10:59:00Z McCullough often switched genres, writing a series of historical novels set in Rome, crime novels set in the 1960s in the U.S., and a science fiction novel titled "The Third Millennium." Colleen McCullough, author of 'The Thorn Birds,' dies at 77 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Along with issuing numerous solo albums, he collaborated with a wide range of musicians across genres, and received an Oscar, a BAFTA, a Grammy and two Golden Globes. Ryuichi Sakamoto, Oscar-Winning Japanese Composer, Dies at 71 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Hanneman is best known as a writer of the songs Raining Blood and Angel of Death from the 1986 album Reign of Blood, which is considered a landmark of the thrash genre. Jeff Hanneman, guitarist and co-founder of Slayer, dies aged 49 2013-05-03T00:55:07Z The show is built as a kind of pastiche of all these cultural references and genre cliches. Joel McHale on the Latest Revival of 'Community' and Being O.K. With 'Reference Humor' 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z She is also an Oxford PPE graduate who had published seven successful novels under her real name, Madeleine Wickham, before switching genres, adopting a more glamorous pen name and striking gold. Sophie Kinsella: 'You can be highly intelligent ? and also ditzy and klutzy' 2012-02-12T20:00:11Z Stanley Kubrick’s foray into the horror genre, now a classic, is still unsettling. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Sherlock’ and Carrie Fisher’s ‘Wishful Drinking’ 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z These works blur the line between literary and genre fiction and seem positioned to capture both science-fiction readers and fans of more experimental fare. ‘Station Eleven’ Joins Fall’s Crop of Dystopian Novels 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z It is tempting, when judging first-class genre fiction, to apply the standards of style and probability that we ask of literary fiction. With ‘Orphan X,’ Gregg Hurwitz launches a Bourne-like series 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z When I started, I had published some quite well-thought-of genre short stories, but was seriously blocked as the result of a novel that crashed and burned. Buffy the Vampire Slayer without Joss Whedon? That's been going on for years 2010-11-24T14:02:00Z But these wins, like almost all of them, came in genre categories, not in the biggest, all-genre categories, despite her undeniable influence across the whole spectrum of pop. The Grammys Discover Youth 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z “We can have the heady conversation about what that means in the logistics of genre,” Turner continues. Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets: the story of the drunkest film of the year 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z “I’m most excited about musicals that can push the whole genre forward,” he said. Barrington Stage Company Names Alan Paul as Artistic Director 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The director Scott Mann has certainly packed this latest venture with enough jump scares and bloodshed to blur genre lines. ‘Fall’ Review: Things Are Looking Down 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z So I think just playing with the genre a little bit is nice. Zooey Deschanel 2010-04-24T23:05:00Z Horror is typically the genre many actors start out in or TV celebrities end up leading. 5 horror movies on Netflix to stream on Friday the 13th 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Because Connelly is such a master of the genre, he casually sidesteps the usual narrative convention and does not intertwine these two plots. Bosch is back in Michael Connelly’s masterful ‘The Wrong Side of Goodbye’ 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Now a group of theater artists is hoping the genre can work on Broadway, too. Laurie Metcalf to Return to Broadway in a Horror Story, ‘Grey House’ 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Ludacris and Vanessa Hudgens host this ceremony, broadcast live from the T-Mobile Area in Las Vegas and honoring Billboard chart toppers in genres including R&B, rap, pop, country, rock, Latin and alternative. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Dark Angel’ 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The elements of fantasy exist here but are deftly muted, as Mr. Martin defies genre conventions. Books of The Times: In a Fantasyland of Liars, Keep Your Dragon Close 2011-07-14T17:28:37Z And what a journey it was, as Blondie eclipsed their genre, crackling with energy and lording over the New Wave era in unforgettable style. Blondie's mind-blowing "Against the Odds" box set includes the fan's Holy Grail of archival songs 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z His story is starting to look like an instant cliché, the default narrative for the science-fiction action genre. 2010-02-06T02:29:00Z That is why it is my favorite genre, and one I return to over and over and over again for novel representations of women. What Megan Fox Taught Me About the Power of Subversive Girls 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z "R&B is an actual genre and I miss that the only expectation is to be soulful - the sound of it and the delivery is completely up to the artist." Adorned by the Grammys: Miguel has breakthrough 2013-01-16T15:17:10Z The result was a set of demos that weren’t executed in any particular genre style. Shania Twain Walked Out on Top. Now She Wants Back In. 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z With the music industry as a whole languishing, the rock genre is perhaps suffering the most; even stadium-level groups like Coldplay and the Red Hot Chili Peppers are finding it difficult to repeat past success. Music: The Black Keys Change Gears With ?El Camino? 2011-12-01T18:34:37Z Reality TV made stars of people who, in the credo of that genre, weren’t there to make friends. How ‘The Good Place’ Became an Antihero Antidote 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Before this goes any further, it’s time to mention that “The Nevers” — a rare case these days of a genre series not based on an existing property — was created for the screen by Joss Whedon. Review: ‘The Nevers,’ From HBO and (Formerly) Joss Whedon 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z He straddles borders between genres, and in doing so, makes something arguably more beautiful, more interesting and more rewarding than that which the purist would produce. “Low”: Bowie’s crowning moment 2012-06-16T15:00:00Z I've taken influences from stuff, but never been fully engaged in the genre. SBTRKT Q&A, plus listen to an exclusive remix 2011-08-16T15:10:00Z If there’s a detectable theme to the group, it might be a willingness to cross borders and to work in the cracks among existing genres, disciplines and institutions. MacArthur Foundation Announces 2016 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z We were thinking like, why does no one approach the genre from that point of view, this more kind of smart point of view? Dave Franco shares your Airbnb anxieties in new horror flick "The Rental," starring wife Alison Brie 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Watch the 2015 YouTube Music Awards here. The videos are all over the genre map and certainly more fun to watch than arguing over who won album of the year at the Grammys. FKA Twigs, Charli XCX, Shamir drive the 2015 YouTube Music Awards 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Moss came to me because he is keyed in on the fantasy genre. "Miles Morales: Spider-Man" author Saladin Ahmed: "Politics are central to the story for me" 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z The screenwriters saw fresh material in a familiar genre. Ben Stiller Goes Darker for a Real-Life Prison Break 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Sure, the derby names get attention, and they deserve it: a genre unto themselves. Broken collarbone? Just roll with it 2013-06-02T17:00:00Z “I feel very strongly that musical theater is not a genre, it’s not a style of music, it’s a methodology,” he says. Benjamin Scheuer and a life told in heartbreaking song at the Geffen 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The movie doesn’t breathe new life into the genre conventions of Masa Nakamura’s script. ‘First Love’ Review: Eluding Assassins With the Help of a Boxer 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z When I think about your career, John, and the musical genres that you have always depended on, like soul, R&B, country, they're such emotional genres. "What took you so long?" Mustache icon John Oates on being the furry face of Movember 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z His career spans an array of eras, genres and modes. 50 shades of Shutterstock 2012-05-29T01:00:00Z “We definitely wanted the entire genre to be represented,” Muhammad says. Hip-hop joins the public radio fold as NPR Music continues its expansion Birtwistle's concerto nails one of the conventions of the genre with absolute assurance: Tetzlaff's violin line was always audible against the orchestra. Birtwistle premiere - review 2011-03-06T17:00:13Z In an attempt to put a new spin on the genre, he interacts with the audience and banters with guests – or more accurately, mates – who, in a break with tradition, aren't usually plugging anything. What makes a good chatshow host? 2011-08-05T14:18:53Z Too much of this material is simply disposable, filled with topical humor and genre parodies that make the films feel more like extended skits than complete narratives. DVDs: On DVD, ?Bob Hope: Thanks for the Memories Collection? 2010-06-05T02:15:00Z I’ve always been a fan of ’70s genre films in the U.S. — movies that spoke to deeper subject matter, but disguised under the mask of genre. ‘Desierto’: Action thriller or political parable for our troubled times? 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Now that horror is a standard feature of the mainstream cultural menu, the genre has increasingly become like any other where craft and beauty are drawing cards. Gray Matter: The Critique of Pure Horror 2011-07-17T04:49:00Z “I don’t think in genres,” he said, demurring. Leading Man, Miles Beyond the Boy Band 2011-07-17T01:53:01Z Alex James from Blur – before he became galactically tedious about, of all things, cheese – wrote a really charming, daffy example of the genre. Rod: The Autobiography by Rod Stewart – review 2012-11-07T00:00:05Z “Even if rock was the biggest genre in the world right now, we’d just be doing our thing,” Mr King said. Japandroids: Shriek-Along Punk. Literary Lyrics. 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Maybe what Denis and Pattinson most have in common is a desire to be unconstrained by prescribed contexts: genres, attitudes, expectations. For Denis and Pattinson, a cosmic connection in ‘High Life’ 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z "It's cursed by being in the horror genre," Hollywood awards show handicapper Tom O'Neil of Goldderby.com said. In fickle Emmys, handicapping favors 'Thrones' over 'Horror' 2013-07-18T23:52:18Z Much of their writing was informed, urbane and articulate, and it created a particular literary genre. ‘Youngblood’ review: A novel about the Iraq War from a soldier who was there 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Martin really explores genre assumptions, sexist assumptions, & basically roles we have in our society, unspoken & spoken, & what happens if you try to break out. ‘Game of Thrones’ Has Moved Past Its Blueprint, and That’s a Good Thing 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Suggestions: No joke, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine deserves a second look, if you’re in any way interested in smart genre storytelling; it’s available through Netflix Streaming, as are all of the Treks. How To Spend Pop Culture’s Summer Vacation 2012-08-22T12:00:54Z I say “Responses” is a piano concerto, but Mr. Birtwistle has so thoroughly rethought the genre that it escapes the name. Review: Boston Symphony Gives Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘Responses’ an American Premiere 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Once the genre acquired pointwork in the early 19th century, it acquired a tragic dimension. Arts & Leisure Preview: Story Ballets, Still Romantically Inclined 2010-08-04T22:16:00Z Do you connect with true crime as a genre? Juliette Lewis on acting: "I'm able to tap into very primal or dark ranges of emotion" 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z If you use electronic influences, especially influences that are the flavor of the year, fans look at this as changing the very fundamentals of the genre.” Music: Korn and Dubstep, Not-So-Unlikely Marriage 2011-12-09T22:18:15Z It’s not every river that has an entire genre of landscape painting named after it. The Week in Arts: Elton John, Ethan Hawke, ‘Imagining Madoff’ 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z She also saw it as reviving the optimistic attitude that she believed characterized the western genre and was presumably dampened by the tumult of the 1960s. Lost Culture on Found Film 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Her songs are definitely pop but she made them fit into the country genre, while earning mainstream appeal. 'American Idol' results night recap: Say goodbye to Siobhan 2010-04-29T15:31:00Z In The American, you can see Corbijn reaching to put an equally offbeat twist on the thriller genre, but the goal eludes his grasp. Review: George Clooney's 'The American' Fails to Thrill 2010-09-01T10:15:00Z Should Partners debut at number one as expected, it would be her first to sit in the penthouse since 2009’s Love is the Answer, a jazz standards collection produced by genre mainstay Diana Krall. Barbra Streisand is About to Become the Only Women with a Number One Album in Six Different Decades 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Despite the wealth of modern dance in March, it was impossible to view it without a sense of alarm that American modern and postmodern dance may prove historically very finite genres. It Was a Happy Month, Mostly, for Modernists 2011-04-01T21:14:26Z The standard genres – comedy, melodrama, western, film noir – he took to himself with peculiar zest; his secret was an ease at improvisation that required a constant adroitness with his company. Howard Hawks, Hollywood's finest practitioner of everyday chivalry 2011-01-15T00:05:49Z At the Interlochen Writers Retreat in Michigan, participants pick their genre — memoir, personal essay, novel, short story or poetry — and spend four days generating material under the tutelage of established writers. When you’re ready to move from summer reading to summer writing 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z But, like any genre, it changes with successive generations; younger ears may recognize its bounce-beat textures in, say, the rapper Wale’s hit “Bait.” Go-Go Music as a Rallying Call to Resist Gentrification 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Directing these days, whatever the forum, means it’s hard enough to switch genres, let alone platforms. Mike Nichols and the versatility paradox 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z When asked, however, he typically downplayed his integral role in the foundation of the genre. Gil Scott-Heron, a godfather of rap, dies in NYC 2011-05-29T17:49:11Z This year's lineup is no different, veering wildly across genres. Bonnaroo snags Eminem, Arcade Fire, Springfield 2011-02-15T17:32:08Z But for all the highbrow food, there is still plenty of lowbrow drama to satisfy lovers of the salty reality genre. Hot L.A. chef takes LudoBites to TV 2011-07-22T18:09:04Z Distinctions between genres dissolved: the weaving, swiveling footwork of house flowering into the buoyant steps of Lindy Hop; locking, breaking and voguing jostling with salsa and samba. LaTasha Barnes: Let the Circle of Influence Be Unbroken 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Writing as Barbara Vine, she has turned out 14 additional novels, of greater length and with even less allegiance to the mystery genre. Book World: ‘The Girl Next Door’ by Ruth Rendell What’s shocking about this movie, in the context of that arresting body of work, is how thin and wooden it is, how cautiously attached to the conventions of its genre. ‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday’ Review: Singing for Her Life 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z And to say it’s a Holocaust movie is not so much to identify its subject matter as to specify its genre. Review: ‘Son of Saul’ Revisits Life and Death in Auschwitz 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Yet their romantic idealism of the canyon rock genre gives Death by Diamonds and Pearls and I Know What I Am fresh British bite. Reading festival 2012: the smell of Sunday 2012-08-27T15:03:44Z As time passes, Rockwell plays with genre — the social-issue drama, the maternal melodrama — as well as with color, light and texture, variations that complement, and comment on, the changes happening outside Inez and Terry’s apartment. ‘A Thousand and One’ Review: A New York Love Story 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Spaces are dedicated to exhibits of such genres as design, illustration, surrealism and pop; prices are affordable: an original signed print for around £85. Mexico City: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Jesurun honors these staples of a bygone genre with winningly demented sincerity. Review: Exploring the Edge of Soap Opera in ‘Shadowland’ at La MaMa 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Producers are clearly hoping American audiences will tolerate subtitles for a story that transcends the trappings of the genre and offers some gruesome gang fights. Nameless Gangster: The Korean Mob Film Scorsese Would Be Proud Of 2012-04-10T10:45:25Z A page called “For You” supplies playlists tailored to your preferences, which can be calibrated by expanding or contracting genre balloons. The Anxious Ease of Apple Music 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z But over the course of an hour and a half at the Albert Hall, Nutini channels vintage genres like an Amazon conveyor belt at Christmas. Paolo Nutini 2010-04-10T23:08:00Z No surprise, really: Le Poisson Rouge, in both its chic veneer and its earnest disregard for genre boundaries, has embraced a style and ethos fostered by the Kronos Quartet for more than three decades. Music Review: A Quartet Mixes It Up With Younger Voices 2010-10-11T22:00:00Z The quality of the prose, the care in the pacing, the delight in storytelling, all made me reexamine why I read and write in this genre in the first place. Review | Michael J. Fox mixes candor, humor and hope in his heartfelt new memoir 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Rivera, 43, best known for her work in the Mexican folk Nortena and Banda genres, died after the small jet she was traveling in crashed in northern Mexico on December 9. Thousands mourn U.S.-Mexican singer Jenni Rivera 2012-12-19T22:14:01Z This is why genre writers cannot claim to have everything. Literary debate 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z “Loudness in the Novel,” by Holst Katsma, explores how volume functions both in individual works and across the genre as a whole. The Book Crunchers 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z In any case, it’s also hard to imagine the genre flaming out completely. ArtsBeat: Page-Turners for the Presidential Campaign 2012-01-11T15:43:32Z But in the best of the genre, those love stories are set against a bright, bold world filled with character and conflict. Sarah MacLean picks the best romance novels for February 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Instead, its approach to genre is mostly confusing. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Is Still Alive 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Kassa is a pre-eminent style bender and blender, successfully juxtaposing genres through his production expertise and use of melodic and harmonic forms that deftly integrate the new with the old. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love 21st-Century Jazz 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Despite the unstylish vibes that continue to inexplicably and inexcusably waft across our rapidly developing city, Washington is still a top-tier touring market for pop acts of all genres and levels of renown. Summer music: Finding the beat in Washington and around the U.S. 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z I was particularly interested in the technique of pastiche, in which composers, and lyricists, too, evoke older song styles and genres in their new scores. A Critic Picks Songs of the Broadway Season 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z It doesn’t put musicians into a particular genre or steer them toward a particular listener. Review: At the Amplify 2015 Festival, a Set Grounded in an Intense Investment 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z In the same way that shreds the genre's standard of positioning good heroes against irredeemable villains, "Wakanda Forever" defies the habit of defining lead supers as extensions of their fathers. "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" earns its inheritance by embracing loss and matriarchal power 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Anime as a genre and “Star Wars” as a franchise are insular, highly formalized creative worlds with traditions and expectations that can be smothering. Review: What if ‘Star Wars’ Really Were Japanese? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z But rather than hand-wringing over labels, there’s already a handy genre tag familiar to radio programmers, shopping malls and chiropractic waiting rooms nationwide to describe this sound: smooth jazz. Perspective | 2021 was the year smooth jazz gave us some serenity 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z And it’s important to support artists of other genres because you know how hard it is. Finding Peace in a Swirl of Color 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z They took a mediocre genre show from the 1960s and turned into a mega-franchise simply by fighting for it and creating a culture and cult following around it. The geek stranglehold on cinema 2010-07-29T21:45:00Z Here’s one way to distinguish literary fiction from genre fiction: In genre writing, the action is in the plot; in literary, the action is in the prose. Deception and death on a gorgeous Greek isle 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z “Highbrow genre fiction” might sound like an oxymoron, a contradiction in terms, but it’s not. Review | Forget the bestseller list: These lesser-known works deserve your attention 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Actually, so many genres, media and themes repeat this year that it makes me wonder if Hollywood screenwriters all get drunk in the same bar. Comics: Comics-based films to put on your calendar 2012-01-26T19:45:04Z Connoisseurs of the genre may be highly surprised at the film’s penultimate scene. Review: In ‘The Perfect Match,’ Weddings, Babies and One Bachelor Holdout 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Lin said he’s excited to see what other novelists bring to the genre, now that more writers are moving beyond its outdated conventions. With a Chinese American Gunslinger, He’s Challenging the Whiteness of Westerns 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The problem with putting a musical genre in the name of your radio station is that the first people you attract are those who want to argue about what doesn't qualify. Next week's radio: from Miss Rach to The Essay 2013-06-29T05:00:09Z Another major difference between these two very disparate genre titles is in clarity of mission. "Carnival Row": Orlando Bloom and Cara Delevingne's fairy tale is fractured by competing narratives 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z This distinctive masked genre, though, may be added to rather soon because of the particular circumstances of American democracy. The story of O: A Presidential Novel 2011-01-21T12:15:40Z Different artists and genres approach albums in different ways. Grammy winner explains why Adele is right – album tracks should not be shuffled 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z It’s not just my favorite work in her estimable and varied oeuvre; it’s a misanthropic masterpiece of the genre. In ‘Natural Opium,’ a Tourist Attuned to Every Indignity 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z A coming-of-age drama about a tough kid from a rough neighborhood, “The City of Wild Beasts” is devoid of both the sensationalism and the sentimentalism that usually afflict the “slumdog” genre. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z “Spirited” aims to charm musical theater skeptics by poking gentle fun at the genre’s oddities. Bursting Into Dance: Gentlemen, Assume the Superhero Stance! 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Familiar genre trappings do little to dispel the groove of “Junction 48,” which does for the Israeli city of Lod what “8 Mile” aimed to do for the suburbs of Detroit. Review: ‘Junction 48’: An Arab Rapper’s Refuge Amid Charged Politics 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z In terms of the future of the genre, do you think rap is headed in a good direction? Ice-T on His Rap Documentary, the Feud with Pop and the Future of Hip Hop 2012-06-12T10:00:32Z First, of course, getting the gong at the World Fantasy convention in Toronto was a validation of Tidhar's determination to stretch the boundaries of the genre. Why the 2012 World Fantasy awards are a triumph 2012-11-08T12:52:06Z Here are some selections, across a variety of genres, to add to your list. 15 books to read this fall 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The artist knits together two classic genres, one Modern and one Renaissance, in this marvelous example. 5 pieces in the Broad collection that highlight Pop art history 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z All of these are somehow worked into a rich, wild book that could pass for genre fiction. In Colson Whitehead’s New Novel, a Crime Grows in Harlem 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z No matter the genre, Mr. Ori brings a deft touch and heartfelt spirit to his playing and compositions. What to Do This Weekend 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z It may even be finding its way to the feature film equivalent of reality television: a genre for the type of movie that gets its impact by seeming to catch its subjects by surprise. They Shoot Movies, Don?t They? The Camera as Star 2011-02-19T00:02:14Z Having mastered disco, French producers set about dismantling it and rebuilding the genre in remarkable new configurations. Sounds of France - day one: a history of French pop in 10 songs 2012-05-28T10:32:14Z Williams said he knew “a couple things about mixing genres.” 'The Voice' recap: Blind auditions are now twice as nice 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z It's a personal opinion, but I do think that this book successfully delivers all that anyone could ask for from a crime thriller and if you enjoy the crime genre, I would definitely recommend it. The Black Echo by Michael Connelly - review 2013-02-28T12:00:00Z Mr. Cole’s novels assume the shape of travel writing, and they are sly commentaries on the genre. Books of The Times: ‘Every Day Is for the Thief’ by Teju Cole 2014-03-25T20:21:54Z So does the western, which reigned as Hollywood’s supreme genre for most of the Cold War. Then and Now: Hollywood Remakes as Election-Year Players 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Still, there's no denying Houndmouth's ruthless precision in recreating their favourite brand of ragged country blues, complete with all the period details and genre signifiers you could want. New band of the day – No 1,303: Houndmouth 2012-07-06T08:00:00Z There are discussion threads and entire websites devoted to this genre. No one eats a banana like that: The phenomenon of SFW porn 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Yet at the same time, the genre with nebulous borders has a way of putting its arms around artists whether or not they were looking for the embrace. Brandi Carlile is Americana’s latest transcendent star. And she hasn’t forgotten her roots 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z I know we have as good if not better titles, and in several different genres. Before “Fifty Shades of Grey” 2012-07-14T23:00:00Z Tina Perry, president of OWN, said filling roles with more diverse actors in general is a great way to sprinkle unique cultural nuances in a very formulaic genre. On screen, Asian Americans rarely get into Christmas spirit 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z “But my productivity as a poet has been pretty continuous. My first book was in 1980. Poetry has been the center of my life from the start, even when I was writing in other genres.” What you need to know about Peter Balakian, the new Pulitzer Prize-winning poet 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Last year, hip-hop and R. & B., two descendants of poetry within the African-American community, became, as a group, America’s most popular music genre. What Antwon Rose’s Poetry Tells Us About Being Black in America 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z The group was a feminist collective trying to do something radical: make their own comics in the deeply male underground genre, whose stars included Robert Crumb, Mr. Griffith and Art Spiegelman. Diane Noomin, Who Helped Bring Feminism to Underground Comics, Dies at 75 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Now, though, the pre-satirized absurdities of the Trump era call into question the potency of this genre. Perspective | Ghosthunters, grabbers and grifters: What would Jonathan Swift say of our times? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Leveraging their successes, the two are looking to break into new genres and formats. Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg like that Kim Jong Un doesn't get the joke He recently added that "the action movie genre tends as a rule of thumb to reaffirm the established order". Angelina Jolie's Cleopatra will show Egypt's queen as more than a sex kitten 2011-01-09T00:06:49Z In an age when hip-hop moves and morphs faster than ever, it’s worth basking in the presence of this recently reunited duo who helped shape the genre. April 2019 is stacked with buzzworthy hip-hop tours coming to Seattle 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z He will have his own crack at the genre when he starts on his next film, an adaptation of Patrick DeWitt’s The Sisters Brothers, about two assassins riding on a mission to San Francisco. Jacques Audiard: ‘I wanted to give migrants a name, a shape… a violence of their own’ 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z “In Manchuria” shifts back and forth among various genres. Review: Michael Meyer’s ‘In Manchuria’ Documents a Changing Rural China 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Now Peloton, which pumps out dozens of streaming classes a day, has introduced topicality and specificity to the genre. This Is Your Brain on Peloton 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z A scan of the most appalling reality shows of the past year may be cause for dismay, but people who work in the genre note another side to the spectrum. Critic’s Notebook: Reality Shows Reached for Extremes in 2012 2012-12-28T23:31:18Z And then there are people in the middle who may not be pushing the form and who aren’t selling writing in very popular genres, but who are doing good work. The power of the American story: “I want to read something that reaches inside me and rips me up and puts me back together” 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z He has made a complicated virtue out of riding genres and trends, making him oddly impervious to attempts to puncture his credibility. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z “This year, to borrow Bob Dylan’s words, the program contains multitudes: of movies, of genres, of points of view,” Barbera said at a Tuesday morning news conference. Venice Film Festival unveils selections for September fete 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Beyond the music videos themselves, its adoption of grunge and, latterly, rap in the 1990s also had an effect on the rise of genres, as well as individual artists. 40 Years of MTV: the channel that shaped popular culture as we know it 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z There's a lot of diversity now, a lot of genres. 2010-02-14T12:43:00Z For much of his career, Carpenter has been a genre mechanic, splicing together disparate forms. In ‘The Fog,’ Made After ‘Halloween,’ Seafaring Zombies Arrive 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Though they gravitated to different areas of cinema, Franco and Godard both borrowed from and subverted high and low art in a manner that resonates still in the postmodern genre cinema of Quentin Tarantino. Jesús Franco 2013-04-05T15:29:47Z In a mere 13 years, Fassbinder produced an oeuvre of almost 40 films, drawing on a ferociously dedicated corps of actors as he hopscotched across genres. Movie Listings for May 16-22 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Scott writes, “does not in any way transcend the conventions of the genre. On the contrary: It succeeds because it doesn’t really try.” What You Should Watch This Weekend: Shows for Mother’s Day and Free TV 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Wood recorded music from other genres as well, often encouraging a country artist to do a pop song and vice versa. Randy Wood, Founder of Dot Records, Dies at 94 2011-04-15T01:17:54Z These criteria have less to do with what makes fiction genre vs. literary than, simply, what makes it good. Emily St. John Mandel Is Back, With a Ponzi Scheme Instead of a Pandemic 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z The extensive library is organized by genre, by subcategories of special topics, and alphabetized by author throughout. On Top of the Happiness Racket 2010-02-26T23:31:00Z You fear you may be headed into a genre fiction tunnel of love. Review: ‘Sweetbitter,’ a ‘Bright Lights, Big City’ for the Restaurant Set 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Sure, the set is new, and that style is a genre standard, although Bee busted out by ditching the desk completely. "The Problem with Jon Stewart" has a few issues, but nothing that a little tough love can't fix 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z A recent study by Google and the Geena Davis Institute studied this phenomenon across genres. Women in horror: Victims no more 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z As for “Murders,” it is, after all, a detective story, a genre that is set up to deliver case after case. Returning to the Scene 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z It’s a genre that demands to be mixed with something else. Director Rian Johnson on Looper’s True Meaning and Who's the Next Joseph Gordon-Levitt 2012-09-28T12:00:34Z It’s a Formula One car racing movie, a genre that had its heyday, if you can call it one, back in the late ’60s and early ’70s. Making a Pit Stop in Formula One With ‘Rush’ 2013-08-28T12:16:47Z After the duo’s 1976 split, Dickens remained a genre star and an activist on behalf of the coal miners of her native West Virginia. Alice Gerrard Didn’t Plan a Bluegrass Career. She Broke Its Glass Ceiling. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z But like the best Nordic noir, The Bridge succeeds on a level beyond its genre. Your next box set: The Bridge 2012-11-22T15:30:02Z And it allows us to explore the boundaries of comedy or the limitlessness of this genre. Robin Thede leads yet another comedy revolution with "A Black Lady Sketch Show" 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z A School Song belongs to that genre of poems that look back at schooldays from the perspective of age. Poster poems: School 2011-02-04T09:00:02Z "That lopsidedness is a huge wake-up call to writers, producers of late-night, network marketing departments and other series in all genres that they must 'feed the beast' or die," said Marc Karzen, RelishMIX spokesman. Jimmy Fallon off to fast start on 'Tonight' 2014-03-24T13:05:07Z There are pastel drawings of drapery – Barocci made his own pastel sticks and more or less invented the genre – and finally rapid paintings on paper, to see how forms and faces look in oil. Barocci: Brilliance and Grace – review 2013-03-03T00:05:53Z It seems a funny thing to say about the genre that gave us Gary Glitter, but once you've looked through 384 pages of record covers, interviews and photographs, you take the point. Alexis Petridis on glam rock 2012-06-17T19:00:04Z Novelty and genre traditionalism often fight to a draw. Movie Review: ?The Cabin in the Woods,? by Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon 2012-04-12T22:00:36Z For all its merits, “Almost, Maine” never quite transcends the rom-com genre and its core audience. Theater Review: ‘Almost, Maine’ Is a World of Vignettes 2014-02-05T21:15:58Z Ms. Hepola’s electric prose marks her as a flamingo among this genre’s geese. Review: Sarah Hepola’s ‘Blackout,’ on the Darkness That Took Over Her Life 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z “Westworld,” “Altered Carbon,” “Black Mirror,” “Legion,” “Mr. Robot,” “The Leftovers”: Our signature genre is existential dread, expressed in lines of code. Perspective | TV needs a really great space saga. ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ comes close, but the longing remains. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z In the author's note in the back of the book it says that Swift has "been compared to genre masters, Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett". Not the Booker prize 2012: The Casablanca Case by Simon Swift 2012-10-03T10:07:25Z “But it moves all, even people from other genres.” Here's a Brief History of Kendrick Lamar and Taylor Swift's Mutual Respect and Adoration 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Although there is plenty of rubble in “Detroit Disassembled,” Mr. Moore’s work usually escapes the narrow constraints of the genre. Capturing the Idling of the Motor City 2011-08-21T04:00:08Z Sure, girls have been present in mysteries ever since that “girl detective” Nancy Drew drove her blue roadster into the genre in 1930. What ‘Gone Girl’ and ‘The Girl on the Train’ have wrought 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Thomas injects the queer paranormal romance genre with a fresh shot of lavishly detailed Latinx culture, blending in Mayan, Mexican, Central American and South American traditions while commenting on cultural appropriation, deportation and class. Young Adult Debuts 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Country is a storyteller’s genre, and it’s easier to hear the stories being sung when they aren’t competing with the media-stoked stories around the singer. Are you listening to country music? Or just gossiping about it? 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z But in a genre that depends on tightly wound plotting, not all the dramatic screws and springs are in place to synchronize this dark fable and make it pop. Women on the edge, in 2 plays with local settings, on Seattle stages 2012-03-15T21:02:05Z Pinning a genre to this singer-songwriter from Las Vegas is challenging. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Its libraries hold the usual array of genres, but the Elliott Bay Book Company of Seattle, which supplies the books, also pays special attention to matching topics to each ship’s itinerary. Which cruise ship library is right for you? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The voices remain as strong as ever while the arrangements are more adventurous, blurring the lines between genres and giving the group access to several audiences. ‘Extralife’ by Darlingside Review: Folk Meets A Cappella 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z And scoff at chick lit all you want, but it is the only genre where women work. Marlon James: By the Book 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Instead, she saw folk as a vehicle for writing songs that would open up conversations between styles, genres and people that might otherwise never talk to one another. Abigail Washburn scales her own personal wall of China 2012-10-12T16:18:00Z As a genre, contemporary ballet can feel nebulous and far-reaching — for better or worse, anything goes. Review: Some Problems With Contemporary Ballet 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z This exhibition brings together a wide array of his outfits as well as several of his forays into other genres, like a short film made with the model Kate Moss. What's On This Week Around The World 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Leading the pack is Amazing Stories, a reboot of Steven Spielberg’s genre anthology series from the mid-80s with Hannibal alum Bryan Fuller. Apple's TV tactics: can the tech giant figure out the television formula? 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Parini is a fine writer who refuses to be confined to any particular genre — poetry, fiction, criticism, biography — even mixing them, for example, with fictionalized accounts of Herman Melville and Leo Tolstoy. Jay Parini on the complexities and contradictions of Jesus 2014-01-15T22:18:32Z Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon In 2000, a knockout blow for the venerable martial arts movie was visited upon unsuspecting western audiences by Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Ang Lee's exhilarating addition to the genre. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: No 9 2010-10-19T10:46:00Z But the genre tends to let the system itself off the hook. The Epidemic of Wrongful Convictions in America 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z It’s delicious, and it draws your attention to the Mayan pib, one of the many genres of sweaty, underground pits engineered by Indigenous cooks, where barbecue was born, simultaneously, in so many places at once. In Search of the California Barbecue Tradition 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The score is less explicitly political, but consider its brazen blend of genres, pulled off with the success of only someone who had come to Broadway by way of the concert hall. Brash, Confident and Democratic: How Leonard Bernstein Symbolized America 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z If she continues to score roles like this, she might even be able to break out of the genre. | 'Friends With Benefits': It?s Just Sex. We?re Just Friends. You Know the Rules. Etc., Etc. 2011-07-21T21:25:09Z “How to Listen to Jazz” is not a long book, but it emphasises a beautiful point about the genre, a point that applies to no other sort of music. Steps to heaven 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z And this genre trades on a bad faith sleight of hand that displaces the reality that the average Trump voter is a college-educated white individual of some means, not a “hillbilly.” Liberal shaming of Appalachia: Inside the media elite’s obsession with the “hillbilly problem” 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z It almost changes genre and becomes like a thriller or film noir; you think things could go really wrong. "I decide with my heart": Penélope Cruz on her marriage, career and working with Pedro Almodóvar 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z And though there’s a heavy romantic element throughout it, most people would just call that a comedy — and yet, by all genre boundaries, it is a rom-com. Cole Sprouse on Finding a Healthy Balance in Hollywood 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Joshi and feature the best supernatural stories and novels of these masters of the genre. Michael Dirda on horror and specialty presses Uncommon is the memoir that explodes our expectations for the genre on several levels. November must-read books: Lynda Barry's comics, Carmen Maria Machado's "In the Dream House" and more 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z "One result might be to open the prize to genre fiction as well as the 'literary' sort," he said on Twitter. Times a-changin': Nobel jury says lyrics can be literature 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The nice thing about movies is there are tropes and there are genres and with “Little Women” there’s so much shared iconography of this material, it allows you to play with it. Greta Gerwig on making ‘Little Women’ ‘at the speed of life’ 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The NFL and Roc Nation say artists in various genres will create new music for a Songs of the Season campaign that will help raise money for Inspire Change. Meek Mill, Trainor to perform in free NFL pregame concert 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Their 1988 album “It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back” is considered one of the genre’s most influential. Public Enemy split with Flavor Flav was a hoax, group now says 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z This was a new form that Solzhenitsyn, always a pioneer of new genres… called binary tales. Alexander Solzhenitsyn's 'last stories' will appear in English at last 2011-07-23T23:07:17Z Drew, who has a blog over at FearNet called "School of Fear," is no amateur to the genre. Interview with Drew Daywalt: Horror's great Internet age begins 2011-04-14T14:14:00Z There’s also a general franchise fatigue in the horror genre. Saw too much: why the horror genre doesn't need a torture porn comeback 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z He would study something to death to make sure he fully understood the genre. Carrying On a Legacy of Early-American Collecting 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z A whiff of death from a genre in decline. True Grit at 50: the throwback western that gave John Wayne his only Oscar 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z If that song shares anything with “Straight Outta Compton,” it is their status as landmark works in their genres. Judy Garland and ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Join National Recording Registry 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z “It invites a powerful reimagining of what the concerto can be and do. Stylistically and expressively, she put her own stamp on the genre.” Clara Schumann and Florence Price Get Their Due at Carnegie Hall 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z It is both an episodic meander and a formally stringent genre fairytale. Why Once Upon a Time in Hollywood should win the best picture Oscar 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z One of the things that is most interesting about the fantasy genre in particular is that it offers ideological escape. "Game of Thrones" isn't "just fantasy": Westeros is a reflection of our terrible realities 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Really what it was, was a new genre entirely. He Invited Us Into His Closet for Theater. And It Was Astonishing. 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z That period, characterized by his growing impatience with genre formulas and his increasing taste for surrealist humor and formal experimentation, ended with his gangster movie “Branded to Kill” in 1967. Seijun Suzuki, Director Who Inspired Tarantino and Jarmusch, Dies at 93 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Even with its cautious diversification, the convention represents the conservative uptown wing of a field whose downtown avant-garde increasingly merges music with performance art, political satire and gender and genre bending. Review: New York Cabaret Convention Slips In Modern Flourishes 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The festival also announced a handful of other titles that reflect its focus on genre and comedy releases. ArtsBeat: 'The Incredible Burt Wonderstone' to Open SXSW Film Festival 2013-01-15T20:00:35Z To fit the form of the future-war genre, though, “Ghost Fleet” looks not at China’s ability to fend off America but at its means to attack. Chronicle of a war foretold 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Most genre hybrids mess up one element, but “An Ideal Host” somehow deftly balances sci-fi, horror and comedy — it’s like an early Edgar Wright movie on a microbudget. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z He discusses his feelings about fiction genres, how he develops and writes his books, and some of his favorite books from his childhood. Video | "Book Lust with Nancy Pearl," featuring China Mieville 2011-07-02T06:17:40Z Wanda stays one step of her anguished reality by trying on different versions of meticulously scripted happiness — in a prime-time genre, the family sitcom, that made women central since TV’s earliest days. ‘WandaVision’ Lives Inside TV. Just Like We Do. 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z If you want to experiment with different genres, the New York Public Library’s Gwen Glazer suggests these starter books—a selection she says will appeal to those who think they like only one genre. Stuck in a Reading Rut? How to Create New Book Habits 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Onda is an intriguing author, a genre novelist who writes neither neatly within nor self-consciously against genre conventions. A Quicksilver Mystery That Flickers, Flashes, Twists and Turns 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z I wasn’t giving the thumbs down to the genre, ’cause I go to all the movies. Steven Spielberg on the Cold War and Other Hollywood Front Lines 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The mix of fire hose blood spray, psychological terror and black humor, though remain true to the campy original that boiled the horror movie genre down to its essence. Remake of the 1981 film Evil Dead plays at SXSW 2013-03-09T09:16:26Z Are prison movies the most escapist of Hollywood genres — or the least? ‘Riot in Cell Block 11’ and ‘The Big House’ on DVD 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z In each of these inventive stories, the gruesome skin of horror — the genre premise — is wrapped around a darker psychological root: the horrors of everyday life. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Scott wrote in his review for The Times, “honors the genre tradition rather than trying to reinvent it.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ and ‘Yannick’ 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z His breakthrough came with freshly coloured and luridly lit genre paintings with one or more half-length figures of imposing scale. Prince of darkness 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z It’s an accumulation of data of every different sort, such as no other genre is. 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z No special effects needed; the horror of a woman finding fear where she expected safety is enough to power an entire genre. ‘In the Dream House’ Recounts an Abusive Relationship Using Dozens of Genres 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Nora York, a singer and performer who intrigued audiences with bold mashups of jazz, rock and other genres, died on Saturday at her home in Manhattan. Nora York, Singer Who Fused Forms, Dies at 60 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z This certainly isn’t Miike’s first foray into the samurai genre, nor his first effort to plumb classic Japanese source material. Pick of the week: A moody samurai answer to Batman 2012-07-20T00:00:00Z Well, I already wrote my life story, “Mo’ Meta Blues,” but my thinking about how to redo it has more to do with genres. Questlove: By the Book 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Sometimes those agitating for change from outside the genre are just as conservative as those agonizing about boundaries from within. The Kacey Musgraves Divorce Hour 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z "Phantom," the latest entry in this venerable genre, doesn't exactly rise to the level of its predecessors. Review: Sub drama 'Phantom' remains submerged 2013-02-28T20:10:12Z I would read Berry’s view of sibling relationships in any genre. A Daughter’s Search for a Father Wanted for Murder 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Still, on first viewing, “The Dreamers” — though it extends Mr. Peck’s skill in the duet genre — feels schematic, not quite convincing. Review: City Ballet’s Gala Evening of Misses ... and a Lot of Skin 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Beginning in the 1930s, Hemingway experimented with different styles of writing and mixed genres. The quiet tragedy of Ernest Hemingway 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z In reality, the impact of these low budget, action heavy movies was to dilute interest in the entire genre. Bruce Lee remembered for more than his movies 2010-04-05T03:40:00Z If they embrace a great variety of subjects, there seems to be one genre the new generation of women film-makers particularly dislike: romantic comedy. France's female new wave 2011-03-24T23:00:01Z "Sleepless in Seattle," and "You've Got Mail" are widely credited with saving the romantic comedy genre. 8 fascinating facts about Nora Ephron 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Enjoy listening to these tracks selected by a range of the genre’s practitioners, commentators and devotees. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Bebop 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z And perhaps it’s only to be expected from the director of “Mamma Mia!” — the show that jump-started the jukebox genre — that the tone is generally coarse and obvious. Review: The ‘Tina’ Musical Is One Inch Deep, Mountain High 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z It’s Crunchyroll’s scale — big, but not too big, like that of Shudder — as well as its genre specialization that enables it to address its subscribers as a community rather than as a market. Crunchyroll Cultivates a Streaming Community With a Novel Idea: Film Screens 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z In that respect, the show isn’t just horror but really an all genres space. Living While Black in ‘Lovecraft Country’ 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z He was especially stoked about the entertainer nod, which goes to artists considered at the pinnacle of the genre in a variety of areas, including touring, album sales and radio airplay. New faces mingle with familiar names at ACM Awards 2011-04-01T13:10:09Z Another marriage of style, skill, and subject, Don't Look Back helped shape how the rockumentary genre could provide insights into the people who shape our popular culture. 25 great rockumentaries every music (and movie) fan should see 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z In his early years, he made music that made almost no sense against the commercial context of the day, managing to jam genres together in ways they’d never been combined. Prince’s power move: Opting out of Spotify and Apple right as the streaming wars heat up 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Perhaps unsurprisingly, Bamford is a fan of self-help books, a genre often overlooked or even stigmatized in its own right, despite its popularity. Maria Bamford's favorite self-help books 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z A recent performance of “Solomon” at Carnegie Hall was a reminder of the sumptuous power of Handel’s English oratorios, his genre of concert-format, loosely plotted, often biblically inspired works that made choruses the stars. The Philharmonic’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Call it 'the Tarantino Tense' – neither quite the past nor quite the present, where both past and present mingle behind the red-rope of genre knowingness and technological facility. Hollywood's terrible track record with historical dramas labours on 2013-07-08T12:31:18Z Also revivifying is the way Turner reshapes the wedding genre for our time, inviting new characters to the party. ‘At the Wedding’ Review: Cocktails, Dancing and an Albatross 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The film's composer comes out of the thriller genre and did the score for "Don't Look Now," "Carrie." Alison Brie on filmmaking, "back to old antics" with Danny Pudi and a possible "Community" reunion 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z “He brought a certain level of class to the blues genre,” said Lawrence “Boo” Mitchell, son of legendary musician and producer Willie Mitchell. Bobby (Blue) Bland, Blues Singer, Dies at 83 2013-06-24T04:40:39Z It's a genre guaranteed to raise the hackles of the public – and the many photographers who value practice over theory – as much as it generates reams of theoretical jargon by its critical champions. Deutsche B?rse: When is contemporary photography not photography? 2011-04-06T13:43:53Z But it gives her an unusual ability to turn genres inside out. Without 'Twilight's' supernatural chill, can Stephenie Meyer still thrill readers? 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The reality genre has been around long enough for applicants -- and teachers like Galinsky -- to think they know how to give casting directors what they want. How to cast Emmy-worthy reality shows 2010-05-27T00:21:00Z I was sent the script, and I thought it would be really neat if Michael directed it because he’s so visually driven and had ideas for the genre. Kate Bosworth on the delights of playing the villain: “We wanted to turn it so the Hitchcock blonde would be the psycho rather than the victim” 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z In a popular genre, such films pointed to the moral harms of frontier conquest. A man in full 2014-04-16T04:00:00Z One reason why Mad Max became an international sensation is because it synthesized so much of what was happening in Australian and American genre cinema at the time, then cranked up the intensity. Mad Max at 40: how the low-budget original remains a film-making feat 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z What became known as the syncopated Scruggs picking style helped popularize the banjo in almost every genre of music. Earl Scruggs, Bluegrass Banjo Player, Dies at 88; 2012-03-29T05:13:11Z As is often the case in genre cinema, everything is different and exactly the same. Review: ‘Last Knights’ Has Sword Swinging and Cape Twirling in the Name of Revenge 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z As a film music supervisor, most notably for “O Brother, Where Art Thou?,” he’s an Americana auteur, finding dark, strange, thoughtful and rocking songs from across decades and genres. Music Review: Kindred Spirits, Young and Mature 2010-10-21T22:10:00Z It barely even works within the confines of its own genre, the comic-book movie. ‘Joker’ Review: Are You Kidding Me? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Because they're not specific to genre, vampires have the freedom to roam not just across mediums but from romance to horror to political commentary to humor. Entertainment biz fangful for vampires 2010-08-25T10:34:00Z Now there’s a whole genre based on that feeling and idea. Songwriter or Star? The-Dream, Muni Long and Two Paths to the Grammys. 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z More recently, with “Continuity,” she set out to layer incompatible genres — a Hollywood backstager and an eco-sermon — on the back of the title pun. Review: In ‘Make Believe,’ Four Children Meet Their Inner Adults 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Only Girl, meanwhile, is a magnificent stab of rave R&B, the unstoppable mutant genre that's taken over pop; Rihanna laughs and prances and appears to be enjoying herself. Rihanna – review 2012-11-25T00:05:37Z She discovered new stacks, exploring genres outside her comfort zone of novels: essays, plays, science fiction, travel. Nina Sankovitch, Allaying Grief Through Books 2011-08-12T20:52:47Z Hip hop and R&B surpassed rock for the first time in 2017 as the biggest music genre in the United States, according to a Nielsen Music report. Rappers Kendrick Lamar, Drake lead Grammy award nominations 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Combining two differing genres is usually a difficult balance to get right if the respective elements aren't going to cancel each other out entirely. This week's new live music 2013-01-19T06:00:03Z Richard told me he had a source of funding in the north-east, and was looking for genre movies that could be made there on a budget. My inspiration for The Liability: Cohen and Tate and its brilliant screenwriter 2013-05-14T10:23:00Z Their common use of Simone speaks to how her music cuts across race, gender and genre. Nina Simone’s Time Is Now, Again 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The term refers to the disparate genres of television dramas produced in South Korea, including mystery, crime and rom-com. Why some women are traveling to South Korea to find boyfriends 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Wilder Mind is a document of a band whose skill and curiosity are finally starting to catch up to its success—one that might actually be ready to lead its chosen genre. Review: Mumford & Sons Switch the Sound Up on 'Wilder Mind' 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Payton’s vision for BAM — for “Black American Music,” his approved term of art — pointedly does away with genre classification. Nicholas Payton Trio Features Payton Mostly on Piano 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The festival has carved out a niche as a rock celebration — rooted in the college- and alternative genres of the '80s and early '90s — with a smattering of classic, old-school hip-hop. Riot Fest only seems like it has every band in America 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z No one has been a more withering critic of their own genre, and the very rolling of her cosmetically enlarged eyes suggests that we’re all in this together. Review | Remember Elvira? The mistress of the dark is still here, and she has some bombshells to drop. 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z From the Vedas to “Dianetics,” scripture is a literary category that defies genre. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z But Westerns often carry high production budgets; and this quintessentially American genre doesn’t often attract moviegoers abroad, where the box-office gravy is. A Chilling Way to Die at the Box Office: Make a Western 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Though the records appear to reside on different sides of the musical spectrum, they're connected by a shared commitment to independent, artistic vision, forward-looking blends of sound and far-reaching narratives that push against genre constraints. Kamasi Washington expands jazz's boundaries on new album 'The Epic' It was in Cuba that he heard about the Osterns which inspired him to write a script based on the genre. Manchester filmmaker wins international scripting prize 2012-08-06T06:00:00Z The two shared artistic DNA—they were both tattooed depressives with huge online followings and a knack for genre deconstruction—but they had never met. Lil Peep and the Dilemma of the Posthumous Album 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Along with Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, which premiered earlier this summer, Logan Lucky puts a new spin on a classic genre. The 25 Best Heist Movies 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Anyway the preponderance of one genre made this week's lists a challenge, but also a pleasure, to select. Readers recommend: Songs with 10 words or fewer 2010-05-27T23:01:00Z The series, called “The Kennedys,” was supposed to be History’s first major foray in the genre of scripted programming, with a high-profile cast, a well-known if controversial producer and a multimillion-dollar price tag. ArtsBeat: History Channel Will Not Show 'Kennedys' Miniseries 2011-01-08T02:27:24Z This week, the latest installment in the genre, “American Carnage: On the Front Lines of the Republican Civil War and the Rise of President Trump,” by Tim Alberta, enters the nonfiction list at No. 2. How Did We Get From Compassionate Conservatism to the Party of Trump? 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z And we haven’t even mentioned local imprints such as Umuzi in South Africa that publish great genre fiction not available elsewhere. Review | African speculative fiction is finally getting its due. Let’s talk about books to seek out. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z It wasn’t the first, of course – the convoluted-robbery film was a popular genre throughout the 1960s – but it’s got to be the most complicated brainteaser ever to reach blockbuster and major awards status. My favourite best picture Oscar winner: The Sting 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Spotify presently classifies chill as a genre, and there are an incredible number of playlists devoted to insuring a chill experience. Against Chill: Apathetic Music to Make Spreadsheets To 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z At the time, in the 1980s themselves, Margaret Thatcher inspired a oppositional genre: films of the resistance. Margaret Thatcher: the Iron Lady of British film 2013-04-09T07:00:06Z But the lineup, mixing generations and genres, was cleverly curated to push each musician in different directions as partners changed. Music Review: Round-Robin Duets at Brooklyn Masonic Temple 2013-05-02T21:52:58Z "This was a big experiment, and it was kind of a birth of a genre that no one saw coming." PBS looking to revisit 'An American Family' 2011-01-09T19:01:04Z To be a streaming superstar in any genre is to constantly worry about your listener counts. What genres have benefited the most from the streaming era of music? 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Demos: If you look at true crime as a genre and why it has a mass appeal, one thing many true crimes stories have in common is a champion for the underdog. Making a Murderer Creators: Juror Feared Being Framed by Police 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Ms. Minaj was concerned about how the media normalizes and rewards certain types of beauty above others; Meek Mill was focused on preserving truthfulness in a genre that’s long prized it. Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill, Twitter’s Ethics Police 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Its story, based on the real-life palace intrigue involving Queen Anne and her female consorts, gleefully skewers the stuffy conventions of its genre, provoking some who have groused about its many anachronisms. A Pocket Guide to the Oscars’ Beefiest Controversies 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Onstage, though, the loud ticktock of the investigation too often drowns out the emotion — an effect perhaps enhanced by the flattening of the genre brought on by endless “Law & Order” spinoffs and reruns. Review: In ‘A Soldier’s Play,’ an Endless War Against Black Men 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z But "Three Messages" includes science fictional stories among the fantasies and sets nonscientific myths and legends in today's technological landscapes; sometimes it blurs genres in other ways. 'Three Messages': Mexican stories of the fantastic 2012-02-01T19:23:08Z When the Las Vegas shooter targeted a country music festival, killing 58 people and injuring more than 500, he roiled a uniquely tightknit genre with a deeply personal connection to its audience. Hundreds of miles from Las Vegas, Nashville grapples with the shocking tragedy 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Concertos reveal another, bolder aspect of an artist’s profile: This genre is a kind of combat, a David-versus-Goliath match. Review: 56 Years Presenting the Best of Young Artists 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Even as the genre has expanded to include male writers, male readers and male-male romances, the lion’s share of romance novels continue to tell this story of the heroine’s triumph. Sarah MacLean picks the best romance books to read this month 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z A classically trained pianist, she now makes music that zips across genres like pop, techno and punk. A Party Crawl With Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Many people had been predicting rap's downfall, like, "Oh, this is a genre, it's a trend. It'll eventually die out, like disco did, and this is it." "He could make you laugh. He could make you think": How Biggie Smalls became a rap legend 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z The production of “Hagoromo” opening Tuesday at the Brooklyn Academy of Music brings together forces from different genres. Dance This Week: An Eclectic ‘Hagoromo’ and Jérôme Bel’s ‘Ballet (New York)’ 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Nurses — military, space, school, rural, E.R. — are practically their own genre, of which the protracted Cherry Ames series is merely the best-known example. In Praise of the ‘Career Romance’ 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z For decades, the superhero genre hasn't exactly been big on feminist overtures, saturated with male leads and the occasional, one-off, bikini-clad female sidekick. "Shang-Chi" crafted a fantastic, badass fighter – too bad the movie was all about her brother 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Run-DMC was at the forefront of brand-driven consumerism in hip-hop, a feature that would become central to the genre over the years. Review: ‘Fresh Dressed’ Follows Hip-Hop From the Streets to the Runway 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z For all its brash Americanness, “Crime Stories”—and the genre of crime photography itself—is indelibly shaped by the work of the nineteenth-century French police officer Alphonse Bertillon. The Long Collusion of Photography and Crime 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z Not that she confines herself to that genre. ‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ adapter takes science on an awfully big adventure 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The music was a step outside of genre for Beyonce, with even some country in the excellent "Daddy's Lessons." Beyoncé Unearths Pain and Lets It Flow in ‘Lemonade’ 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Across genres, her style is mutable, her word choice precise, her interest piqued by tales of transformation and how people do and don’t resist it. Working in TV, Jen Silverman Wrote a Novel. About Theater. 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z “Ryuichi understood, very early, that not necessarily one specific genre will be the future of music — that the conversation between different styles, and unusual styles, may be the future.” Ryuichi Sakamoto, Oscar-Winning Japanese Composer, Dies at 71 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z “Sometimes genre entertainment can illuminate troubling realities better than more earnest and self-seriously realistic films, and ‘Black and Blue’ belongs to that tradition,” Scott wrote. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Try Harder!’ and ‘Sheryl’ 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Of these, none is more promising than Nines, whose recent album “One Foot Out” is one of this year’s most incisive in any genre. Grime Sets Today’s Music Agenda in Britain, and Tomorrow’s 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Other genres need to be monitored for months, checking the vitals of multiple shows to see if trends continue. 6 burning questions facing Fall TV in 2018, from “Roseanne” without Roseanne to Fukunaga’s... 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z It was able to surf genres, skipping from comedy to drama to flat-out parody, with an ease that remains untouchable. From The Good Place to Homeland: what to expect from TV shows ending in 2020 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The books section of the Amazon site, with its Little League strategy of inventing niche genres to insure that the authors it wants to promote can all come in first place, has taken the bait. Milo Yiannopoulos’s Cynical Book Deal 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z My chosen scenes tend towards the horror genre, so it would to great to also see some clips where shadows offer lighter entertainment, or where shade brings respite and comfort as well as dread. Clip joint: Shadows 2012-08-23T09:42:35Z The title is somewhat suggestive of genre parody and the music is suitably pseudo-momentous and portentous. New band of the day: Teenage Mothers (No 1,530) 2013-06-11T14:38:32Z Littlefield's first young adult book was published in 2010, and she has finished three more while also continuing to write in other genres. Young adult market opens up a new world for authors 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Over the years, especially with the Indiana Jones films, he was happy to pay tribute to genre movies. David Thomson on JJ Abrams 2011-07-28T22:36:00Z The cross-disciplinary biennial features emerging and under-recognized artists in the Los Angeles area, spanning sculpture, painting, film and video, music, literature and performance, among other genres. 'Made in L.A. 2018': Curators announced for Hammer biennial 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z As a result, representatives of genres that used to be identifiably different from each other – pop, hip-hop, R&B – currently make singles that sound largely indistinguishable. Worst ideas of 2012: making all pop sound the same 2012-12-28T22:59:56Z Bovell said that in the genre’s early days, a lovers rock singer’s background might be intentionally obscured in order to avoid accusations they were less legitimate than native Jamaican singers. The Beat at the Heart of ‘Lovers Rock’ 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z The genre it most resembles is slash fiction – in which fans write, often homoerotically – about the likes of Spock and Kirk. The Wit and Wisdom of Boris Johnson, introduced and edited by Harry Mount – review 2013-05-22T13:00:01Z Those would be the same brothers whose dark comedies and twisted genre spoofs turned them into a fetish object for a generation of critics. Film: The Coen Brothers, Shooting Straight 2010-12-10T19:26:00Z Rap music as a genre is less than 50 years old, he pointed out — the rules of what you can and can’t do remain unwritten. Run the Jewels Is Rewriting Rap’s Rules 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z By extending this imaginative generosity even to people who would usually be villains, Hostage Three goes beyond the tropes of genre fiction, and does something rather more humane and interesting. Hostage Three by Nick Lake – review 2013-02-07T13:08:08Z Mr. Haggard was widely regarded as one of the most moving singers in the country genre. Merle Haggard, revered country singer of common man anthems, dies at 79 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z My new favorite genre is Y.A., which interestingly enough, I don’t remember reading as a young adult. Lisa Gardner, the Thriller Writer Who Loves Historical Romance 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z They subvert precepts of genre, story, and technique. A Mesmerizing Marathon of Robert Frank’s Movies 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Berger explored a different literary genre almost every time he published one of his 23 novels. Thomas Berger, author of ‘Little Big Man’ and other novels, dies at 89 Since becoming the festival’s director-general Thierry Frémaux has also made it an obvious mandate to showcase genre movies, work influenced by Hollywood and Hong Kong and not just European art cinema. ‘Amour,’ by Michael Haneke Wins Palme d’Or at Cannes 2012-05-27T19:54:54Z That phrase has since become one of the defining elements of hard-boiled detective fiction, a genre that, above all, investigates “a world gone wrong.” Review | ‘Long Bright River’ is that wonderful thriller that subverts your expectations till the very last page 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z No Stephen King Plot Generator could produce “The Life of Chuck,” unless experimental fiction were added to the potential genres. Can’t Sleep? Let Stephen King Keep You Company 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Did any horror films or roles influence your work in this genre? “Hopefully you love to hate me”: Anna Camp on her "wickedly fun" villain past and new horror film 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Entire genres have been built on the idea that somewhere out there, there’s a woman tied to railroad tracks, and a good man needs to save her. Perspective | Why does the president keep talking about women and duct tape on the border? 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z A quick recap of the crucial all-genre categories: Album of the Year recognizes full albums—they do still exist!—across all genres. Beyoncé gets snubbed: This morning’s bizarre Grammys announcements 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z And nobody seems to care that the movies being weighed up against each other often hail from different genres. Madagascar 3's 'success' proves box office figures are a tricky animal 2012-06-12T09:18:48Z The score — incorporating banjo, guitar, drums, accordion and a synthesizer — begins with a war march before shooting into different genres, from bluegrass to ’80s synth pop and garage rock. ‘Mother Courage’ Review: Selling Her Wares Amid the Havoc of War 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Both the genre and its readers are all the richer for it. Writing, and Cooking, Across Borders 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z In her hands, the genre felt capacious and infinite. The Essential Octavia Butler 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Jazz is one of the least policed genres of the last 100 years. Review: A Jazzfest Marathon Where Voices Lead the Way to Resistance and Renewal 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Sorry to say that #Venom is pretty much a complete failure - a tonal mess that feels 15 years old, ignoring the storytelling strides that the superhero genre has made in recent years. “Venom” first reactions: Critics divided as Tom Hardy’s film called “ridiculous” and a... 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Snoop Lion isn’t alone in looking outside the genre in hopes of transmitting a message of uplift. Critic’s Notebook: New Releases by Snoop Lion and Will.i.am. 2013-04-24T22:12:47Z But as a movie genre, it ticks so many boxes: despair, alienation, suffering, seize-the-day recklessness, inbuilt tragedy. Going viral: why Hollywood is plagued by terminally ill teens 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z After “Little Big Man,” Mr. Berger wrote other novels that shifted from one genre to another. Thomas Berger, author of ‘Little Big Man’ and other novels, dies at 89 But regarding Hendrix as the beginning and end of a genre can be deceptive. 19 songs that prove how much pop music owes to black rock 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z “They basically reinvented the genre,” said Simon Oakes, the president of Hammer. Jimmy Sangster, Writer for British Horror Films, Dies at 83 2011-08-22T03:37:08Z No genre endures more disparagement than reality television. Review | Stop feeling embarrassed by how much you love reality TV 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z In a genre film, there has to be laughter, a valve to turn to let pressure off. Actor Graham Greene on how fear & golf relate: "It's a game where you get to play against yourself" 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z “I see horror constantly regenerating and attracting a much younger audience who can now access content in the way we never could, and are getting intrigued by what the genre possibilities are,” says Alan Jones. Horrorwood! Will the new golden age of scary movies save cinema? 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z “Psycho” is usually classified as horror, and horror is a genre where spoilers are a particular issue. Film: Spoiler Alert: It Hits an Iceberg 2011-04-10T01:23:01Z And he began shooting movies around the house and the neighborhood, gravitating toward the thriller and horror genres and assigning the lead part to his younger sister. Filmmaker J. J. Abrams Is a Crowd Teaser 2011-05-29T01:23:02Z No mainstream film genre gets less respect than the gross-out comedy — not even its artistic cousin, gory horror, which also traffics in gushing bodily fluids, icky ids and gleeful transgression. Eww, That’s Gross. And We Like It That Way. 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Think “The Turn of the Screw,” “The Haunting of Hill House” or any number of Edith Wharton’s classics of the genre. The Ghost Story Persists in American Literature. Why? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Superheroes are now a vital genre right now and a very powerful way for talking about the state of the world. "Miles Morales: Spider-Man" author Saladin Ahmed: "Politics are central to the story for me" 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z I understood the trick they were doing, but it was so well orchestrated that their snark and their knowledge of genre could not save them. “Snow White and the Huntsman”: A would-be fantasy classic 2012-05-30T23:00:00Z Smaller films in varying genres were also percolating, and were frequently the answer to the question, “What should I see?” SXSW 2015: Films That Were the Talk of the Festival 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z By the end of “The Committed,” its cover as a spy novel is blown and its true genre is revealed: It’s a ghost story, if it’s any kind at all. His Debut Novel Won the Pulitzer. Now It Has an Action-Packed Sequel. 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s odd, seen this way, to call the genre “fantasy” at all. Riff: The Bleak ?Game of Thrones? Needs More Light 2011-04-17T03:00:17Z I'm tired of arguing the toss on Harry Potter with those who won't accept that age and genre transcendence is a sign of inherent quality, rather than of a dumbed-down culture. Harry Potter and the Deadly Dullards 2011-07-23T23:06:50Z The device has become a sprawling genre: it’s possible there are more serial killers in novels and films than are documented in criminal files. The Raven: Edgar Allen Poe Solves a Serial-Killer Mystery 2012-04-27T10:30:18Z Yet it’s a fascinating experiment, fusing Almodóvar’s usual obsessions with genre tropes in entertaining and unnerving fashion, and it features one of the darkest turns to date from Antonio Banderas, his frequent collaborator and avatar. ‘Definition Please,’ ‘Cyrus’ and More Streaming Gems 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z In March, the Jazz Line website reported that the genre was “tied with classical music as the least-consumed music in the U.S., after children’s music.” In 2015, jazz reasserted itself 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Koh’s painful circling thwarts many of the expectations associated with the genre. Art Review: Crawling for Peace in a Not-Quite Salt Mine 2011-03-10T16:30:07Z It’s nominally a genre drama, but it takes the espionage thriller and turns it upside down, or more accurately sideways. Reviews: Amazon Pilots Include a Revolt and the Supernatural 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z These are books that might not ordinarily get published because of their unusual genres or general lack of marketability. Poetry Profiles: Wave Books 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Because this is the brainchild of the Builders Association — written by James Gibbs, one of its “core collaborators,” and directed by Marianne Weems, its founder — the genre bleed is not unexpected. Review: In ‘I Agree to the Terms,’ It’s Raining Pennies From Amazon 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z As a genre, however, it can only ever be comedy. Dirty Grandpa and the return of Viagra Cinema 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z I'm talking about Hollywood romantic comedies, a genre so lackluster in recent years you wonder if anyone within shouting range of a movie studio ever fell in love, or ever said anything genuinely funny. 'Crazy, Stupid, Love.' is punctuated with all the right rom-com stuff 2011-07-28T03:09:46Z Portraits and church art were the main work of the painters of Florence during the Italian Renaissance, and Piero won his fair share of commissions for the more popular genres. Fame finally comes to little-known Renaissance master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z One of the exemplars of the genre, the Choir of Westminster Abbey, began a U.S. tour Wednesday night at the Washington National Cathedral. Westminster Abbey’s men and boys choir delights at National Cathedral Writing for VICE, Josh Spiker says of the genre, “it’s fiction, it’s poetry, it’s both. It’s changing, it’s living, it’s growing. It’s here.” Alt-lit is not so “alt”: How the alternative literature community failed women 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Fifty Shades of Grey has done little to rescue the reputation of the genre. Fan fiction allows teenagers to explore their sexuality freely 2012-10-07T19:00:13Z While none of these songs fall into a defined genre, they’re linked by their off-kilter vocal styles and a feeling of lo-fi incompleteness — a decaying quality similar to that of bypassed tunes. How Roblox Sparked a Chaotic Music Scene 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z But the Handmaid’s Tale has done something exciting for drama as a whole, in making that whole dark-future genre commercially viable. Haunting, chillingly plausible, peerless … how The Handmaid’s Tale changed TV 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Staged moments — characters eavesdropping like Polonius behind his arras, lovers exchanging vows — baldly recall the genre’s cliches. ‘The Pope’s Daughter’ review: Dario Fo’s novel defends the Borgia clan 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z But it toys with every genre under the sun. An Epic From Iceland, Complete With Unicorns, Angels and a Stamp-Collecting Werewolf 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z He specialised in portraiture and a novel north European genre: still life. Prince of darkness 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z “You have to imagine a previously unknown genre of cinema: filmed hagiography.” In ‘The Color of Pomegranates,’ the Cinema of the Cryptic 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Look closely, and you’ll see that it isn’t just another entry in the Comedian Plays Himself genre. Pete Holmes Opens Old Wounds in HBO’s ‘Crashing’ 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z But she was once again shut out of the major categories, winning all four of her prizes for the night in down-ballot genre categories. Beyoncé Makes History at a Star-Powered Grammy Awards Ceremony 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Not only did “The Wild Bunch” immediately become one of the greatest Westerns ever made; it also rejuvenated a cinematic genre that Stratton calls “the hoariest of them all.” Review | How ‘Wild Bunch’ director Sam Peckinpah made one of cinema’s great Westerns 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z “It’s not my preferred genre, the comic book genre,” Koskoff said. Fall Movie Preview: ‘Joker’ gets a prestige makeover 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z The ability to play the role of investigator while watching a mystery has become a rare pleasure in a genre dependent on surprise. Don't look now: why movie posters are the biggest spoilers around 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z It was an unexpected honor for an artist who has worked across genres — music, video, printmaking — to shine light on the struggles facing Indigenous people. The Pulitzer Prize Winner That Emerged Out of a Time of Quietness 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z This year’s Hugo Awards, given to the best in science fiction, turned into a referendum on the genre’s politics. 'Puppies' Unrewarded at Sci-Fi Book Awards 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z XXXTentacion, 20, a singer, songwriter and rapper who blended genres and first took off on the streaming platform SoundCloud, was high up on the roller coaster of viral fame when he was killed. Three Convicted in 2018 Murder of Rapper XXXTentacion 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Here is a first-rate addition to the genre. The Old Ways: a Journey on Foot 2013-07-02T10:19:51Z Within the genre there is an implicit criticism of colonialism, although the characters in “¡Guaracha!” are no longer facing Spanish forces but rather the seeping influence of American culture on the island. Review: ‘¡Guaracha!,’ Jubilantly Reclaiming Its Roots 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Katz, who also wrote and edited “Gemini,” is having a good time playing around with genre, as when the camera lingers on a black bird right out of “The Maltese Falcon.” Review: ‘Gemini’ Finds Murder in a Movie-Soaked Los Angeles 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Their Houston documentaries complement each other in a way that establishes an unhappy genre of pop forensics — Whitney: SVU. Review: ‘Whitney,’ a Pop Music Tragedy, Is Sad, Strange and Dismaying 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z While neither polemical nor wholly fantastical, the story draws on skills he developed in those other genres. Review | In Ta-Nehisi Coates’s ‘The Water Dancer,’ a slave makes a superhero’s journey 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The jokes are for the audience, and it's as close as the genre gets to breaking the fourth wall. The ancient history of adding insult to injury 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z But it certainly is a lot in the reality TV genre, and several had various sisters “taking” various cities. A journey back through the Kardashians as their TV show ends 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z Certainly, I wouldn’t hold up Thomson as the supreme modern representative of the genre. Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z This is, miraculously, carried off with a light touch, given the heavy hand demanded by the genre. Wearing Its Topicality Lightly, “The Bold Type” Is a Show to Warm a Jaded Heart 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z When performing alfresco, there doesn't seem to be much concern about mixing up genres. Are friends eclectic: the rise of the TV culture correspondent 2010-07-12T15:16:00Z When you make the most infamous movie ever to come out of a genre sometimes called the cannibal vomitorium, you’ve achieved true cinematic notoriety. Ruggero Deodato, Whose ‘Cannibal Holocaust’ Enraged, Dies at 83 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Much against his will Stahl winds up going to Berlin to judge a festival of mountain climbing films, the genre being a national favorite. Books of The Times: ‘Mission to Paris’ by Alan Furst 2012-06-03T22:37:20Z Instead, a fresh crop of romantic comedies are setting a new standard for the genre. Rom-coms finally get a #MeToo reboot 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Central to Andrew’s work is fluidity among genres — painting, performance, net art. These artists make online disinformation into art. Or is it the other way around? 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z It’s called “White Girl in Danger,” and it’s a race-conscious sendup of the soap opera genre. New Musical From ‘Strange Loop’ Writer to Run Off Broadway 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z When the children’s novel “A Wrinkle in Time” appeared more than 50 years ago, some thought it had a genre disorder. For ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Fans, an Audiobook That Celebrates Madeleine L’Engle 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z This is a dark, well-written book that takes the wizard genre into thoughtful places. Summer reading: 'coalition books' 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Film genres are slippery, with cross-pollination and mutation the order of the day. Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema – from Oscar-winning strategies to 007’s debt to Hitchcock 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Country music may be a love-it-or-hate-it genre, but you don’t need to be a die-hard to appreciate the rich storytelling of this limited series podcast. 7 Podcasts for Music Lovers 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z In a genre where women are often pitted against each other — Maya fighting Kate, Yelena fighting Maya — it's refreshing to see two young woman characters banter. “Hawkeye” is a pandemic fable 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The competition was hugely popular, familiarizing the public with the genre. Rap and rice paddies: Thai hip hop creates unlikely new stars 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z "That just seemed so original in a genre that it's hard to be original in." Josh Trank works to defy 'Fantastic Four's' doomsayers 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z But I keep looking for the jukebox musical that will bring to the genre the level of skill we see in shows like “Fun Home” and “Dear Evan Hansen” and “The Band’s Visit.” Can Critics Learn to Love the Jukebox Musical? 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z This story sets the basic elements of the ancient genre: gods try to eradicate humanity, while a flood hero builds a boat to save the animals. “Noah” wasn’t the first: 5 flood stories you may not know 2014-04-12T14:30:00Z "In all honesty, of all the genres of horror, the zombie-infection outbreak is the most likely to happen." Living dead to gather at ZomBcon 2011-10-18T23:23:04Z This batch of reissues illustrates Crowded House’s music exists in the hard-to-define spaces between genres. What was shares the stage with what might have been in Crowded House vinyl reissue 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z He’s also a musician working on his own EP, which he says is a mix of R&B, hip-hop and alternative genres, and plans to release it later this year. New fresh prince Jabari Banks is ready to conquer ‘Bel-Air’ 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z This is partly because “The Spy Who Dumped Me” breezes through the clichés of the action genre with cynical weariness, and partly because Audrey and Morgan are having too much fun to be properly terrified. Review: ‘The Spy Who Dumped Me’ Is a Buddy Comedy With a Body Count 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z As evidenced by Saturday night’s sold-out show at DC9, that sound resonates with a generation that, like Lanez, is comfortable with the neutral space between the two genres. Tory Lanez’s mash-up of hip-hop and R&B at DC9 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Like characters from "The Walking Dead," surviving novelists are left to huddle in ever-shrinking refuges of scope and genre. T.C. Boyle roams the American psyche in 'The Harder They Come' 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z When daylight took over, there was bouyon, Dominica’s very own “gumbo” genre: a vigorous mélange of colonial-era forms and modern sounds that to my ears seemed equal parts Cajun and Caribbean. On Dominica, a Carnival Celebration as It Was Meant to Be 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z “The thing that I’ve always been a little bit jealous of is a complete, a total giving to one form, like a genre, and just a mastery of it,” he said. Oneohtrix Point Never’s Quest to Make Music That Freaks People Out 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z While I don't share Bill Maher's rightly infamous contempt for the superhero genre, it is uncomfortable to watch any franchise indulge in this kind of horn tooting. “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” is a beautiful, bold, overstuffed melodrama 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Fortunately, comics themselves continue to be a diverse collection of stories and art unlike any other genre. The best comics of 2015: With Islamophobia rearing its ugly head, we need “Ms. Marvel” now more than ever 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z “It matters that the only genre we get is terrible.” Perspective | Love-struck hero or creepy harasser? Suddenly we’re seeing our favorite rom-coms in a new light. 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Others, though, seem to be taking the genre more seriously. Critic?s Notebook: Gutting a Porcupine and Other Tips for the Apocalypse 2010-12-29T20:22:17Z This is a genre well outside Portman's comfort zone, which is normally embodying tense, highly wired characters. No Strings Attached Review: The Thawing of Natalie Portman 2011-01-21T16:35:00Z Like all masters of this long-lived genre, she also understands that there must be some deeper themes in play. Uneasy laughs in 'God of Carnage' 2011-03-15T03:12:35Z Whatever the genre, spaghetti and meatballs is, and always will be, iconic. How to make the best Italian-American spaghetti and meatballs dinner 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Millet isn't poaching on the ornament of genre to push a philosophical agenda: Ned's physical and mental pursuit of Anna grows in intensity over the course of "Sweet Lamb of Heaven." Lydia Millet has cooked up a contemplative thriller of endurance in 'Sweet Lamb of Heaven' 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z In the 1970s and '80s, genre books and literary fiction were sharply divided, kept in separate sections of bookstores and libraries. Beware the infectious beasts of 'The Blondes' 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The hair is bigger, the lapels wider and the shows move much more slowly than soaps of today, but these are the gold standards of the genre. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘High Maintenance’ and ‘Fleabag’ 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Through countless tales of frontier justice and stoic machismo, the western genre has been an American mythos machine. ‘Bitterbrush’ Review: Alone on the Range 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Talk about whichever genre you want – do you have a sense of a writer, musician, filmmaker, or whatever whose reputation could be way bigger centuries from now? Chuck Klosterman predicts the future: “Chemotherapy will seem like bleeding people with leeches” 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Swift got her start in country music, a genre known as the most conservative. How Gaylor Swift conspiracists think like QAnoners 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z He describes Agatha Christie as "the queen of the genre - like or loathe her nobody comes close". Whodunnit? 2010-04-16T07:23:00Z “Man Cave,” John J. Caswell Jr.’s new play at the Connelly Theater, is a political drama wrapped in the spooky pleasures of the horror genre, and it works on both levels. ‘Man Cave’ Review: Things That Go Bump in the American Night 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z One quintessential example of the genre got plenty of play at the Academy awards just last weekend. Happy never after? The enduring appeal of the messy marriage movie 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Will the choreographers of the 21st century change the genre’s ingredients so that it becomes less automatically sexist? Arts & Leisure Preview: Story Ballets, Still Romantically Inclined 2010-08-04T22:16:00Z The trick of a genre parody is to set low expectations and then exceed them. 21 Jump Street: Rude Fun at Fantasy High 2012-03-15T16:34:26Z This one might be described as genre zombie-ism: the hysterical, brainless animation of dead clichés reduced to purposeless, compulsive killing. Movie Review: ‘Gangster Squad’ With Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone 2013-01-10T22:30:08Z Joan Didion, who recently passed away, is considered a founder of the creative non-fiction/personal essay genre, but my mother and I, both having studied journalism in college, had never been assigned her work. Quarantine book club: Reading for mental health in a plague year 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z This was how desperate we were to feel like adults, and to experience a now-rare form of grown-up entertainment: an erotic thriller directed by the master of the genre, Adrian Lyne. When the Master of the Erotic Thriller Fails to Thrill 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Uncomfortably positioned between genre flick and arthouse film, this one always looked to be a tough sell for distributor StudioCanal, and so it proved. No cure for Hangover Part III as new releases fail to make UK top five 2013-06-05T16:34:56Z The group adeptly bounced around genres, time signatures, and stage configurations. Andrew Bird rocks with ease at Auditorium show 2012-05-13T12:57:00Z But her singular genre of dance theater reached many countries for the first time in the 1980s. Dance Review: Tanztheater Wuppertal Revives Pina Bausch’s ‘1980’ in London 2014-02-17T22:50:55Z But Mr. Shelton, despite earlier experiments, isn’t truly interested in genre progressivism — he’s a classicist gripping a fifth of whiskey, happily watching everyone around him scramble. For Luke Bryan and Blake Shelton, You Can’t Teach an Old Country Bro New Tricks 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Her low-register voice encompassed both mezzo-soprano and alto, and at this stage she was able to exploit her versatility in a wide range of genres including Mozartian opera, Handelian oratorio, lieder and Yiddish folk songs. Vera R?zsa obituary 2010-11-22T18:20:00Z “Where once people might have been dismissive of this genre,” says Roach, “what we’re seeing is that, increasingly, there are no rules as to what you should or shouldn’t commission.” What's the next Game of Thrones? All the contenders for fantasy TV's crown 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z It’s the genre of the so-called Twenty-Seven Club, the genre of “I hope I die before I get old.” Watching Canada’s Biggest Rock Band Say a Dramatic Goodbye 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z Part of it’s the genre, in that it’s going: “Well, you’re not asking for me to be me. You’re asking to see wigs and mustaches and hunchbacks and one eye and different accents.” Keegan-Michael Key Puts Comedy Aside and Shoots for His Dreams 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Coming clean on the dirty business is how Hollywood has remade its most discredited genre: the remake. From 21 Jump Street to Baywatch and CHiPs: how Hollywood remade the remake 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z And so, while I don’t pretend to be an expert of the genre, Turnstile’s interloper-friendly style of hardcore punk was a refreshing spike of adrenaline. Our Favorite Songs of 2018 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z She goes after a more obviously deserving target in her most recent outing, “La Llorona,” a thoughtful, low-key Guatemalan movie that deploys its genre shocks inside a sober art-house package. ‘La Llorona’ Review: The General in His Horrific Labyrinth 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z And, of course, skepticism over whether anything will actually change in a genre that resists change at every turn. A racist slur, a groundbreaking coming out and country music’s future hanging in the balance 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z The tactic makes sense: Horror is a movie genre with a large and devoted fan base willing to pay for thrills and nostalgia. Pittsburgh Embraces a Renegade Filmmaker 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z “Marrow” is a saucy sendup of that genre. In the Brutality of the Chinese Countryside, ‘Mythorealism’ Reigns 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z “Like anything that becomes popular, it’s going to be exploited,” said Smerling of the genre. A Wilderness of Error: the year's most troubling true crime series 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z In her 2009 essay “On the Frontier,” Ursula K. Le Guin took stock of an abstraction endemic to both the American West, where she was raised, and her chosen genre of science fiction. The Essential Ursula K. Le Guin 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z They are epic issues, demanding such dramatic solutions that it is easy to forget the gentler, quieter genre of design projects, which fulfill the old-fashioned objective of improving our quality of life. Gems to See, Sail and Serve 2010-10-03T15:00:00Z And yet, in other moments, the show is as terrified of its genre as a 1960s mother worried about the eyesight of kids devouring comics under the sheets. 'Spider-Man' stuck in a tangled web 2011-02-07T23:36:14Z The great lesson of the genre is that we are physically different — our couches, beds, hairstyles — but spiritually uniform. Riff: Reaction Videos as Anthropological Study of America 2011-11-27T04:00:09Z As the enduring American icon's 80th birthday has approached, he's been honored with lifetime achievement awards, serenaded at special performances and saluted by musicians from every genre of music. Accidental outlaw Willie Nelson celebrates 80th 2013-04-26T11:23:09Z Styles', um, style has been likened to iconic musician David Bowie in terms of gender and genre fluidity. The rise and rise of Harry Styles: how did the former boyband member become the biggest name in pop? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Also in animation, last year’s Disney teen Moana had a more realistic shape – and this is in a genre previously well known for its preposterous female figures. Hollywood’s grim century of fat-shaming: from Greta Garbo to Chlöe Grace Moretz 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z This new novel represents an uneasy attempt to fuse the disparate veins of Mitchell’s work, the brilliant prose mimic and genre buff with the quieter literary observer of the human condition. How David Mitchell gets fantasy wrong 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z He calls the genre “a view from a height” - a way of examining changes before they happen. Science fiction writers meeting in Lawrence 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z There are a lot of female-driven comedies on the bubble at the studios and they do look to measure how well these things do, and what levels of interest there are in certain genres. ArtsBeat: Hold On for One More Day: Judd Apatow Talks About the Aftermath of 'Bridesmaids' 2011-05-16T21:49:42Z Scenarists are the ones who write to order – genre novels, stories serialised on mobiles, multimedia packages – and clowns are performers, like stand-up comedians, who do a blog here, a reading there. Tolstoy's great estate 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z Once I finally found someone to represent me, publishers rejected my books, as they told me they didn't fit neatly into one genre. Mel Sherratt on self-publishing: 'I just never gave up' 2013-07-16T13:20:35Z Some of the other stories stray from the formula, only to expand into parallel genre dimensions. Partners in crime: Lawbreakers and music, in a new short-story collection 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Memphis music resounds from downtown’s Beale Street, lined with blues clubs, to venues across town devoted to diverse genres. 36 Hours in Memphis 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z I feel like the essay as a genre is more popular than ever before, and I’m wondering if both of you agree, and if so, why you do or don’t think that’s true? Leslie Jamison and Roxane Gay: “Men are crowned as the gold standard of the genre. It’s gonna change” 2014-04-24T23:00:00Z The big guns of the genre are locked and loaded. 'How to stop an out-of-control president': the Trump films that may swing the midterms 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z We have great genres — comedy, romance, melodrama, etc. "France" director Bruno Dumont on Léa Seydoux, digital media and how the "fake can generate truth" 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Science fiction is the home genre of dystopian literature, and any knowledgeable student of the form can lay out dystopias for you like a car salesman can talk up his floor models: Dystopias are fantastic in fiction. But do you really want to live in one? 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Nearly every critic and music-industry professional I know routinely decries the Grammys as trifling, an arbiter of nothing: they are too white, too docile, too choked by genre, too long, too loyal to outmoded tropes. The 2017 Grammys Have No Answers 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Heist movies tend of course to be similar and predictable, and “Army of Thieves” leans in, very self-consciously, to the style of the genre. ‘Army of Thieves’ Review: A Little Help From Some Old Friends 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z What he learned was that many Avenged Sevenfold songs, while occasionally outfitted with the requisite imagery for a modern sword-and-sorcery game, weren’t readily transferable to 8-bit music, a genre better known by aficionados as chiptunes. Avenged Sevenfold brings 'Deathbat' to life in video game 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z It is not that one expects subtlety in a thriller from this genre, but some originality would have been appreciated. Fred Durst's "The Fanatic": Even Travolta's overacting can't make this limp thriller any fun 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Home to the sweetness and light associated with Mozart, Salzburg on Sunday was in the grip of a darker and grimmer genre of opera. Strauss' Elektra at Salzburg darkly brilliant 2010-08-09T00:46:00Z When Davis revolted against the structures of his genres, he was attempting to delineate the aural architecture of freedom. The inspiring poetics of Tedeschi Trucks Band 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z The sport got so big that it split into three genres: vert, street, and freestyle. Jonah Hill Faithfully Re-creates the Raw, Fleeting Years of Skate Culture, in “Mid90s” 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z So it’s going to be a summit of crazy forest dwellers from different genres. Viggo Mortensen Talks (and Talks) About ‘Captain Fantastic’ 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z The result is a collection of wide-ranging genres: modern soul, `70s pop, contemporary alternative. 'Smash' star Hilty delivers unexpected CD debut 2013-03-15T11:44:12Z We wanted you to be drawn into a genre story. ‘Our Boys’ Explores the Anatomy of Hate Crimes 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Amazingly, a male TV personality, a genre of sycophant known as the Haw-Haw Guy, was fired for merely having listened to and laughed at one of the billionaire’s sexist rants 11 years ago. The end of the ‘Boys-Will-Be-Boys Guy’? 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Out of any genre of music, the songs tell beautiful stories. Lucy Hale Gets "Raw and Real" on Debut Album Road Between: Q&A 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z As he explained it, I realized it’s almost exactly the same genre, sort of true crime, like a fictionalized account of things that actually occurred. Date Lab: We match two bookworms, but their date isn’t quite a romance novel 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z In that sense, O’Hara — who aside from his brilliant direction of contemporary works like “Slave Play” and “BLKS” is a mordant comic playwright himself — is right to reimagine the genre expectations of “Raisin.” Review: This Time, ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ Really Does Explode 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The album’s percussion vacillates easily between’80s-inspired beats and modern hip-hop, which shows Bflecha’s incredible ability to genre hop from blue-eyed soul sounds to synthwave to R&B, while never straying far from new wave roots. From Brazil to Iceland to Korea: Go Around the World In 11 Bands 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Her excellent band, led by the pianist Ted Rosenthal, confidently followed her from genre to genre on Sunday, offering especially rich support in several Brazilian-flavored numbers. Ann Hampton Callaway Performs at 54 Below 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z This weekend also brings the fourth annual Maelstrom Film Festival, which celebrates genre films from around the world, including action, animation, fantasy, horror and science fiction. Ginny Ruffner doc, 'Superbad' and Gay and Lesbian Film fest 2012-10-04T20:03:06Z K-pop’s global ambition is another quality that distinguishes the genre from other Korean music. How Korean boy band BTS toppled Asian stereotypes — and took America by storm 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Surface-level tribute to the thinner genre forefathers works all right in the case of oddball indies gunning for cult glory, but Avery was working on a different scale. War is hell: Overlord and the history of battle-set horror movies 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Yes, this is still a TV action remake aimed at a broad audience, and "Nikita" doesn't cleanly dodge all of the sins of its genre. Best new fall TV: "Nikita" 2010-09-04T23:01:00Z This Argentine drama might seem, at first glance, to be another entry in a hackneyed, often misguided genre: films about fish-out-of-water teachers trying to make a difference in inner-city schools. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z There’s a certain didacticism to “The Magicians,” a common feature of the young-adult fantasy genre. Review: ‘The Magicians,’ on Syfy, Draws Students Into a Fantasy That’s Real 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Other backlash to the film largely stems from superhero movie fans angered by Scorsese’s dismissal of the genre. Martin Scorsese on The Irishman: 'Please, please don’t look at it on a phone' 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Rinse is great because it pushes undergound music across all genres. Katy B: the girl on a mission to shake up the underground 2010-09-03T14:18:00Z This led to a genre of social media posts complaining that school milk was disgusting. Got Milk? Not This Generation. 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Inside the Warner Theatre, all the hand-wringing about the genre quickly transforms into clapping. Fans love it. Critics don’t. After Tyler Perry, can urban theater cross over? 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z I really like books in the “I can’t put this down” genre. Steve Martin Likes Books in the ‘I Can’t Put This Down’ Genre 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z I try to range between long ones and short ones, trying to hit all the major genres and have a good representation of authors as well. My phone helped me fall in love with books again 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z I’m mostly interested in experimenting and flexing my creative muscles in a genre in which I have no experience and thus feel less pressure. How do I start writing poems? 2013-02-22T01:00:00Z It’s no big surprise that in the thriving genre of autofiction, in which the “auto” means based on the writer’s own life, we’re most often shown the world through the perspective of a fiction writer. In ‘Optic Nerve,’ a Woman Trains a Sharp Eye on Art and Her Life 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z When I want to pay homage to an entire genre, I play this song. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Piano 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z She is also aware of her squirminess when it comes to being boxed in by genre labels. A Self-Proclaimed Outsider Moves Closer to Pop Music Limelight 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The goal is for us to prove this is one of the best genres anyone has ever heard, period. When Rakim met Wretch 32 2011-08-12T23:11:03Z Moving between genres, he sang between notes and moved through chords by half-steps, all the while offering something conceptual to mull over. Frank Ocean sticks to the music in Seattle tour kick-off 2012-07-14T19:56:07Z If you grew up at the crest of the genre’s commercial rise like I did, you were taught certain ideas about the genre early on. Reggaeton’s History Is Complex. A New Podcast Helps Us Listen That Way. 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z “We’re really trying to find all the genres that will lend themselves to a cappella music, which we’re finding is pretty much all of them,” he said. ArtsBeat Blog: Channel Surfing: 'The Sing-Off' 2011-09-19T18:43:05Z He says his endeavors have all been stimulating, requiring him to become an instant expert on many genres of music and film. Robbie Robertson's no-fuss career frustrates fans 2011-04-07T20:49:54Z The universal trademark characteristics of the genre are everywhere in evidence: the monstrous exaggerations, spaced-out fragmentations, one-liner social commentary, sci-fi flights of fantasy and spray-can gradations and drips. This week's new exhibitions 2011-07-15T23:07:37Z The numbers are stylishly interwoven in a show that mitigates to an extent the shoehorning tendency of the jukebox genre. 'Beautiful' makes a fetching Los Angeles debut at the Pantages 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z This reaction only confirmed China Miéville's argument that despite traditionally shunning genre fiction, the Booker had itself become a genre. The Booker steps away from being its own genre 2012-07-28T08:00:02Z The literary guard consider genre fiction to be crass, commercial, whizz-bang potboilers. Gaiman's choice: shouldn't good writing tell a story too? 2010-06-23T10:41:00Z This revival of a rarely produced 1996 genre piece is more modest, but you can hear the same manic urban intensity. | 'Den of Thieves': Imperfect Crime, Indelicate Outcome 2010-08-25T22:08:00Z Christ was immediately infatuated with the flashy Y2K album artwork of the genre: colorful, sci-fi dreamscapes that featured skyscrapers or hovercrafts from the 22nd century. Trance Music Is Coming Back. Evian Christ Is Part of the Revival. 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z And Warner, a powerful competitor, by then had successfully doubled down on violent genre films that, one after another, appeared to cross new thresholds. News Analysis: Warner Brothers and Its Decades of Violent Films 2012-07-25T22:32:24Z Carroll wasn't particularly concerned with Endemol's rookie status in the genre. Steve Harvey enters the talk-show world 2012-09-03T07:16:04Z Given all these genre roads to take, it winds up wending its own zig-zag route across them all, only at considerable speed. My streaming gem: why you should watch Breakdown 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The latter includes mush such as The Majestic, comedic misfires such as The Incredible Burt Wonderstone and such dreary genre misfires as Dark Crimes. Jim Carrey's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z By 2006, when “The Real Housewives” reared its triple-processed blond head, the Mean Reality TV genre had clawed its French Tips into America’s brain. Perspective | After decades of brawls and betrayals, reality TV has finally gotten nicer 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z As a playwright Mr. Shaffer was ambitious, probing in a variety of genres. Peter Shaffer Dies at 90; Playwright Won Tonys for ‘Equus’ and ‘Amadeus’ 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z It aspired to be in the same league as genuinely worthy films, and even more to do so in a genre — surveillance state thrillers — that aliens movies have rarely ventured into. "Captive State" is boring 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z “The Girl at the Door,” the first work by the Italian writer Raimo to be translated into English, freshens the genre a bit by setting it in a utopia. Love and War in European Fiction 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z We’ve posted some of the best below, broken down by genre. ArtsBeat: You Had Me at ‘Bigger Alligators’ 2013-07-01T18:44:59Z Here’s one genre where there is actually a lot out there. We Got ‘Hamilton.’ Why Can’t We Stream Every Broadway Show? 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z As befits the genre “Gabriel” concludes with a rip-snorter of a scene that springs several surprises, and is staged with impressive vitality by Mr. Esbjornson. | 'Gabriel': World War II Melodrama at Atlantic Theater Company 2010-05-14T03:55:00Z At the same time, he remained capable of walking into a movie - any movie, in any genre - with an open mind after decades as a towering force in this business. AP critic remembers colleague, friend Roger Ebert 2013-04-04T22:42:09Z Ultimately, Pride was rewarded by the country music business — by the end of the 1960s and throughout the 1970s, he was one of the genre’s central, crucial performers, a part of the firmament. What Country Music Asked of Charley Pride 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z So that’s what I want to try to do, to be the female version who’s going to do all these genres—but successfully do them all. Meghan Trainor on Why New Song 'No' Sounds Nothing Like Her 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s dexterity with genre — oscillating between horror, thriller, crime and gothic — is well known by now, as is her penchant for mashing them with historical Mexican settings. The Dark Magic Wrought by a Nazi Occultist and a Doomed Horror Film 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z TV is getting odder and more rooted in the genre elements to which fans respond, and the Emmys are following suit. As Television Expands, the Emmys Are Becoming a Battlefield 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z “We all know the phrase science fiction now but I’m not sure that word or that genre was as ubiquitous then,” she said. G.I. Joe, Mickey Mouse and Captain America Walk Into … a Display 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z The mockery of television coverage and anchors is as old as the genre itself, with many iconic milestones, from "Network" to "Saturday Night Live's" star-generation "Weekend Update" sequence. Jon Stewart to exit, and that overshadows the Brian Williams news 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z It is generic in the truest sense, a genre defined and constrained by a handful of conventions. The Latest Romance Novels: Firefighters, Buff Male Nannies, Astronauts and More 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The books are drawn from many genres: fiction, science fiction and fantasy, memoir, nonfiction and mystery. National Book Award longlist for young adult books announced 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Initially, this hyperactive mix of genre conventions is bewildering and particularly frustrating. Dream Trigger 3D ? review 2011-07-16T23:05:53Z Even some fellow artists didn't support his efforts because they were put off by his association with hip-hop, a genre they didn't enjoy or understand. The law remains the same 2011-10-04T19:17:00Z There's nothing more likely to infuriate a hard SF fan than confusing their rigorous, scientifically grounded genre with the namby-pamby made-up magic of high fantasy. Being male is not a prerequisite for hard SF 2012-08-07T11:18:42Z It’s a far cry from Goya’s lighthearted genre scenes. When musicians risk painting themselves into corners 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z People who are on the outside of the hip-hop genre are curious why I’m even named Black Cobain. Remembering Kurt Cobain and Nirvana: the band that defined Seattle 2014-03-30T02:01:27Z Canny authors enlist ancient fables of gods and heroes, of rival clans, gigantic battles, perilous quests and fearsome ordeals as a way of unlocking the crowd-pleasing genres of mystery, fantasy and historical romance. The latest craze among Indian readers 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z He is also brazen enough to rip off a concept wholesale from another emerging genre straddler, Sam Hunt. Review: Jason Derulo Glides Across Genres on ‘Everything Is 4’ 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The other common analysis is that “Edge of Tomorrow” steals from the video game genre, and that’s true, too. A blockbuster for the “meta-blockbuster” age: What “Edge of Tomorrow” reveals about the sad state of action movies 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Horror is a hard genre to sustain in serial TV. Review: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 2 Moves Into a Dark Future 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z More than 30 years later, the genre is finally proclaiming its love for her as well. Joan Jett: These days, 'everything rocks except rock' 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z And I am always alarmed when the first option they reach for as a genre suggestion is, "So ... you write romance?" AL Kennedy: Typing on trains 2010-10-05T07:35:00Z No other film genre boasts such an unimpeachable reputation for dreadfulness as the video game adaptation. Movie adaptations of video games are still mostly terrible. Why has no one cracked the code? 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Unlike most venues, which specialize in one or two genres, the Bourbon books everything from hip-hop to country, death metal to electronic dance music. Lincoln’s Bourbon Theatre celebrates 5 years 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Diane Johnson’s “The True History of the First Mrs. Meredith and Other Lesser Lives” is a foundational text of the genre. A Rebellious Victorian Woman Rescued From History’s Shadows 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Less than a decade later, that genre was virtually extinct. Movie Listings for Jan. 31-Feb. 6 2014-01-30T23:45:15Z Since beginning his career in the mid '80s, James broadened the palettes of electronic music, bringing the genre to strange new places. Aphex Twin's 'Syro' lines up the faithful at Complex in Glendale 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Artists like Gaye and Wonder literally laid the groundwork with their works that inhabited multiple genres like R&B, blues, boogie-woogie, and up-tempo jazz. The erasure of Black and female rockers is still apparently a problem 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Dozens of those manuscripts, spanning centuries and genres, including devotional texts and works aimed at children, will be on view. Velázquez in Berlin and Yoko Ono in Casula, Australia: Global Arts Guide 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z No matter what genre you like, there's something on this list for you: hip-hop, bluegrass, electronica, pop rock. The Grammys: What your kids (and you) need to hear 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The fact that “Revanchist” is arriving at a moment of renewed interest in the genre isn’t lost on him. Trance Music Is Coming Back. Evian Christ Is Part of the Revival. 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Berger didn’t choose just any genres to work with; he chose genres whose specialty was loneliness. Thomas Berger’s Egoless Fictions 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Internet writing — including tweeting! — is its own genre developing its own masters. Jordan Ellenberg Wouldn’t Have Given the Nobel Prize to Bob Dylan 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z A big inspiration is an old-timey kind of science fiction, from back when the genre was not dominated by its dystopian strain. And for His Next Trick, Hopping Genres 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Hip-hop has hit middle age, with rappers like Jay-Z and Kanye West pondering their longevity and tenuous places within the genre’s hierarchy through rhyme. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Ordeal by Innocence’ and ‘Great Performances’ 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z It’s a commonly stated maxim in Hollywood that audiences need a surrogate to serve as their guide through confusing genre worlds. ‘The Dark Tower’: What Worked and What Didn’t 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Since the Hostel films, other directors have been pushing the horror genre in an equally extreme direction. Eli Roth: new blood 2011-07-26T20:45:00Z The Driver's Seat could be crudely described as a psychological thriller, because it contains all the elements of that genre. The Lost Man Booker prize 2010-04-01T07:00:00Z Even still life, once seen as a workaday genre of simple copying, could have the highest philosophical complexity. Made You Look: The Cubist Art of Deception 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Then the telecast scrambled to pull together the genres and generations — sometimes harmoniously, sometimes in collision. Critic?s Notebook: A Mix of Genres and Generations 2011-02-14T06:00:05Z Transferring from book genre to movie genre seems easier. Lost in translation 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Yet vulnerability is a major selling point of a romantic comedy and it’s likely the genre’s bid for social good. How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Rom-Com? Three Comedians Try. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The real problem, many scholars who champion romance argue, is that romance remains a genre mostly written and read by women. For Television and Romance Novels, Love at Last? 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z This genre treat seamlessly blends stunning visual effects with its found footage aesthetic to deliver truly fantastic images of giant trolls wreaking havoc, all with darkly funny adherence to the original folklore. ArtsBeat: Hello, Ozzy: Tribeca Lineup Adds Ozzy Osbourne and Carol Channing Documentaries 2011-03-14T16:00:16Z “KPOP,” a new Broadway musical both celebrating and exploring the wildly popular Korean music genre, will close on Sunday, just two weeks after opening. Broadway’s ‘KPOP’ Will Close on Sunday 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z "It will be good to return to this genre, but I never forget that reality is more extreme than any fiction." Final cut? 2011-05-26T12:05:36Z But I've never written things that fit the UK's genre expectations. Jo Walton's Among Others: 'It's a mythologisation of part of my life' 2012-10-02T12:18:49Z Ms. Lambert’s nearly sociopathic poses clash with the fact that empathy — or at least working with others and within a system of genre and crowd expectation — often seems to be her more remarkable gift. Music Review: Miranda Lambert Brings ?Four the Record? to the Izod Center 2012-01-29T20:55:25Z Psychological suspense is a genre that needs to be handled with kid gloves. Beware Strange Psychologists: The Latest in Crime Novels 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Part of the reason for the success, he says, is that both artists and fans are increasingly paying little attention to genre. Glastonbury gets to grips with grime pop 2010-06-27T11:51:00Z It was a combination of getting the hang of the genre, so to speak, because I had not really done a series drama. ArtsBeat: Emmys Watch: Christine Baranski on 'The Good Wife' and Competing With Maggie Smith 2012-09-18T20:28:48Z I do a really good version of that genre, so I don’t need to do Beastmaster on my time off.” Peter Dinklage: ‘Tyrion has a sense of humour'’ 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z It does drive them to become more interested in similar passive — movies are, after all, passive — entertainment in the same genre. Will Dungeons & Dragons Be the next Hobbit? 2012-12-12T13:00:23Z Shifting between genres, Fernández imagines the lives both of victims and of perpetrators. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Writer/director Lawrence Michael Levine — who last helmed the hilarious mystery-comedy "Wild Canaries" — plays with genre, mixing suspense and romance with slapstick. The surreal manipulation of "Black Bear," a comic thriller with answers that "hover out of reach" 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z This is a noble and overdue concept for the home makeover and real estate genre — a chance to express gratitude for any home, rather than the perfect home. Review | Marie Kondo brings something besides her famous tidying skills to reality TV: Gratitude 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Thai filmmakers and Asian filmmakers are very adept with the horror genre. Thai ghost film remake appeals with funny twist 2013-05-16T06:33:09Z Hunter’s “History of Ska in 59 Seconds” TikTok video has probably done more to educate hundreds of thousands of people on the genre’s origins and nuances than any music journalism of the last half century. The ska revival is here, but ska never really went away 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Interspersed with chunks of the work in progress are anxious comments on his trade and genre. My Criminal World by Henry Sutton – review 2013-05-18T10:01:01Z For a genre so preoccupied with infidelity, a key component of a good erotic thriller is commitment. Where have all the erotic thrillers gone? 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z For the second series, available to stream this week, Judge has switched to funk – a genre hardly lacking in good stories. People opened up because I'm the Beavis and Butt-head guy': Mike Judge on his new funk direction 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Of all the genres you write in, which is the most fun? Stephen King: By the Book 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z It would be unsporting to describe “Blast Radius,” set 12 years later, and “Sovereign,” set eight years after that, in any detail — science fiction is a genre sensitive to spoilers. Review: In ‘The Honeycomb Trilogy,’ a Family Confronts Invading Apian Overlords 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z These types of figures, particularly popular in the contemporary romance genre, are often set against a teal, magenta or yellow backdrop. Eight trends in book cover art, from busy botanicals to women walking away 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z “Eyes of Love” reached back to an earlier part of the decade, to Isaac Hayes and the like, just as hip-hop and other electronic-based genres were born. ‘Eyes of Love,’ an album of sweet ’70s soul recorded behind bars, resurfaces 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z One need not watch as much of these shows and movies as I have — by all means, save yourselves — to pick up on the conventions of the genre. Please Stop With the Cheesy Documentary Re-Enactments 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Since this is a rare feature film to treat the Irish famine, it’s a little odd that it tilts so heavily toward a genre exercise. Review: ‘Black 47,’ a Revenge Thriller Set During the Irish Famine 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The Danish film “Shelley” is about as understated a demon-baby story as the horror genre has produced. Review: In ‘Shelley,’ She’s Expecting. But What, Exactly? 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z DJ Spinn, a seminal figure in the genre, took all those pieces and treated them as samples, turning them into footwork. ‘It Taunts the Eye’: Footwork’s Fast Moves Loom Over Chicago 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z At the Yerba Buena Arts Center there is a three-day conference on different genres of Indian dance. Dance Review: Getting the Grand Tour, and a Performance, Too 2010-10-03T22:19:00Z This is partly because so many movies fit comfortably into established genres, and much of the time moviegoers seek out the comforts of familiarity. Arts & Leisure: Films Dispense With Storytelling Conventions 2012-11-21T13:00:00Z It also explores one of my central problems with the children’s-book genre: if these animals are so smart, why don’t they organize themselves? What We’re Reading with Our Kids this Summer 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Mozart's String Quartet in A Major, K 464 — one of his six "Haydn" quartets, regarded by many as the pinnacle of his writings for the genre — provides the evening's look toward the past. Corigliano Quartet presents 2 concerts at Cornish 2010-03-31T21:02:00Z The ceremony was held on the back of a renewed interest in the genre. Singer Tabor sweeps folk awards 2012-02-08T23:14:10Z The streaming platform announced Thursday that “Africa Now Radio with Cuppy” will debut Sunday and will feature a mix of contemporary and traditional popular African sounds, including genres like Afrobeat, rap, house, kuduro and more. Apple Music to launch its 1st radio show in Africa 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z In TV, your crime dramas and your family dramas tend to be two separate genres. Review: On Netflix's Bloodline, a Family That Preys Together 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Their national identity was lost on neither the Czar nor the Soviets, both of whom regulated the genre extensively. When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Once you’ve seen the alien burst out of the chest or discover the truth about Norman Bates’s mother, a certain pleasure, an essential one to the genre, is gone. In ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre,’ Sympathy for the Devil 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z But dream-pop is less a genre than a matrix of powerful sounds with nonspecific emotional associations. Review: Beach House Releases ‘Depression Cherry’ 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z It’s another black-humor genre piece, a neo-noir set in an alternate New York where crime and corruption are a little more ubiquitous and a lot more romantic than in real life. ‘Ultra City Smiths’ Review: New York Neo-Noir, With Plastic Dolls 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Despite the tide of cultural innovation — not to mention wars and revolutions — genres like Chinese landscape painting survived the 20th century close to intact. 7 Ways to Kick-Start Your Asia Week Art Tour 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z It's fair to say tonight's gathering in Bristol of genre pioneers has generated a good deal of interest in LR circles. Clubs picks of the week 2010-04-02T23:12:00Z She also suggested the prize would "magnetise attention and stimulate debate" around a genre which, according to Massie, is on the up. Hilary Mantel wins Walter Scott historical fiction prize for Wolf Hall 2010-06-21T15:03:00Z The award-winning Turkish novelist Elif Shafak, one of this year's judges, said the shortlist of six titles "reflects a mesmerising diversity of styles, genres and languages around the globe". Independent foreign fiction prize 2013 shortlist announced 2013-04-11T11:24:22Z It was a complicated, ungoverned time in jazz, when fusion was upending the genre’s creative economy and even traditionalists were pushing their own boundaries. 66 Pop and Jazz Albums, Shows and Festivals Coming This Fall 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Attack the Block, like Edgar Wright’s Shaun of the Dead, revels in the forced cohabitation of seemingly irreconcilable genres with a cheeky, mostly cheery brio. This Week?s DVDs: Sci-fi Scares from Spielberg and Cornish 2011-10-25T21:49:36Z Along the way, viewers will enjoy the textures Sheridan brings to a genre that is generally executed by the numbers. The Case of the Artist and the True-Crime Documentary 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The streamer encompasses all genres and programming, from reality shows and cheesy Hallmark-style movies to children's programming and gripping dramas. Dave Chappelle and the warped self-victimhood of transphobes 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z De Clermont-Tonnerre, by contrast, takes on the western as a milieu and a genre with an appreciable lack of cynicism. ‘The Mustang’ Review: Where the Wild Things Roam. And Sometimes Break Out. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z But the genre has evolved with the medium, becoming grittier, more realistic and more sophisticated — up to a point. A Brief History of the Police Procedural in 6 Shows 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z We are born a couple of days apart, have known each other for over a decade, and work in different genres. Devendra Banhart’s amazing “Mad Men” finale theory involves Roger’s octopus painting and J.K. Rowling 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Felicitously, the two programs show opposite faces of Odissi; to watch both was to feel how immense this genre can be. Odissi Stars at a Dance Festival in Chennai, India 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z With the decline of record sales, that genre is exposed. Black Keys riding out the buzz 2010-12-24T06:00:00Z “I like to go through different musical genres, I like to dress in different ways, I like being a box of surprises and evolving.” Maluma, Fashion Chameleon 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Each headset contained three channels featuring different genres of music. A new river line hopes to redefine cruises for millennials 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Or maybe it’s because they’ve so often leaned into genre storytelling, leaving social reality behind to build fantasy worlds and unravel mysteries. The Best New Social Thriller Is a Podcast 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z I think that when you think about some of the best movies in the genre, many of them have been remakes. A Minute With: Guillermo del Toro at Comic Con 2010-07-22T14:28:00Z It's not confined by genre, but hopefully there's a link of innovation and just trying to do something in a certain way, which I can't really put my finger on. SXSW 2011: The British labels making it big in Austin 2011-03-19T02:30:28Z This genre of paintings didn’t really depict history as we think of it today, but rather subject matter that was taught as history in the 17th century: Old Testament stories, mythology and allegory. A Homecoming for Dutch Masters, Thanks to an American Billionaire 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Powered by poetry that decries the contradictions and repressions of institutionalized racism, of the pressure on those who are “fighting off / the weight of nonexistence,” the book is an innovative amalgam of genres. The best in criticism: National Book Critics Circle Award finalists 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Their melodically grinding punk tunes, laced with scorching guitar solos, never fit neatly into just one genre, and upon arriving in Seattle, they quickly fell in with several scenes. Built to Spill’s Doug Martsch reunites with Seattle punk greats Treepeople 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z But the most invested and indignant appearance comes from Jim Jones, rapping about the changes in the genre with the grim crankiness of a flustered dad. The Playlist: Kane Brown Confronts Gun Violence, and 12 More New Songs 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The poetic nature of the novel, as well as the genre and time shifts, might test the patience of readers seeking clearly delineated science fiction narratives, but it’s worth a look. Review | Beyond ‘Dune’: Let’s talk about science fiction and fantasy novels about ecology and climate change 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z And, in her hands, rockabilly is a living, vital genre with nothing retro about it. Imelda May: Mayhem 2010-09-30T21:40:00Z We watched as the Kardashians became a baffling but irrefutable empire and spawned a new genre of television in which the venal was celebrated, the petty encouraged. Bruce Jenner's story is his alone to tell, so why all the wild talk? 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Bruce Willis and Emily Blunt contributed additional marketable elements to , although it's likely that the genre, high concept and reputation of the film played the biggest roles in stimulating audience interest. Looper's £2.4m opening fires some life into a feeble UK box office 2012-10-02T13:38:51Z Taraji P. Henson will host the 2020 American Music awards in Los Angeles, honoring artists of all genres based on their streaming numbers, album and digital song sales, radio airplay and social media activity. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Big Sky’ and ‘Between the World and Me’ 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z It’s skillful pastiche, engrossing genre melodrama, and feminist critique—but above all, it’s unabashed. Meet “Bitch Planet,” your new “bold, beautiful, and baaaad” subversive feminist comic obsession 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Although belonging to very different genres, the Potter books, The Casual Vacancy and now The Cuckoo's Calling all feature tabloid hacks and paparazzi. The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith – review 2013-07-18T11:42:26Z And the Masters of the Universe palace is a classic of the genre. Thor v He-Man 2010-12-15T14:25:35Z Arguably more than any other film, “Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon” opened mainstream American moviegoers not just to a new genre known predominantly in Asia — the wuxia tradition — but to subtitled films. Ang Lee on ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ 20 years later 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Lethem is a student, and frequently a master, of literary genre. The Wheels Come Off an American Journey in Jonathan Lethem’s ‘The Feral Detective’ 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Were you differentiating styles, picking up different things by genre, or was it all just music to you? Jeff Beck's mission to 'blow people away' 2011-03-31T15:37:05Z But it's Feiler's unique perspective and voice that sets it apart from other work in both the parenting and happiness genres. Review: How work and play meet in the family home 2013-02-21T18:01:04Z While the futuristic orientation of science fiction lends the genre an easy ability to reimagine the politics and economics of tomorrow, major works in fantasy rarely seem to challenge the social systems of the path. Why can't sci-fi and fantasy imagine alternatives to capitalism or feudalism? 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z But what I admire so much about "Bridesmaids" is that it takes a specifically male-dominated genre - the gross-out comedy - and injects it with female insights and sensibilities without compromising on the laughs one bit. `Klown' inspires list of 5 inappropriate comedies 2012-07-27T16:10:10Z After redefining genre filmmaking with his futuristic tales "2001: A Space Odyssey" and "A Clockwork Orange," Kubrick could never make a straightforward scary movie. Decrypting Kubrick: Toronto film decodes 'The Shining' 2012-09-07T18:08:56Z But if Butoh or serious contemporary dance wasn’t your thing, there was no shortage of genres on the first biennial weekend. Critic’s Notebook: Dominique Hervieu Leads Her First Lyon Dance Biennial 2012-09-18T22:30:06Z That just-published volume, “A Year at Clove Brook Farm,” falls squarely within the parameters of a familiar folksy publishing genre: the how-to. Is He the Next Martha Stewart? ‘Not So Fast,’ Says Martha. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Within the genre of noir, Rushdie’s character would be defined, somewhere along the line, as “cracked” — not just his picture of the world, but his whole being as cracked beyond compare. “Joseph Anton”: Memoir as noir 2012-11-05T21:58:00Z “And I started thinking, ‘How amazing that all of those essential texts of the horror genre were written within 10 years. New York Times Critics on What They Want to See 2013-12-31T23:10:26Z Sherlock is quite genre — mystery, thriller — and “Downton Abbey” is a sort of soap. ArtsBeat: A Conversation With Steven Moffat, a ‘Sherlock’ Co-Creator 2014-01-17T18:12:54Z He is still regarded as a pinnacle within the genre, a high-water mark for sad-sack troubadours. We Can’t Quit You, Hank Williams 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Despite his impact on music of all genres, Mr. Deutsch was the last person to trumpet his accomplishments. Herbert Deutsch, Co-Creator of the Moog Synthesizer, Dies at 90 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Like many genres that are popular on streaming services, metal is often ignored by terrestrial radio, but its success bucks almost every other trend. What genres have benefited the most from the streaming era of music? 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z “He understood about not softening what’s difficult. He takes a child’s point of view seriously, which is what I do. And he’s unafraid of bleeding genres together.” The Imagination of ‘A Monster Calls’ 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z This lovers-on-the-lam crime drama injects energy, political acumen and soulful life into a well-worn genre, recalling such classics as “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Thelma & Louise” but cutting a swath all its own. Best movies of 2019: A compelling mix of new and established voices 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Before a packed crowd at the Anthem on Friday, the 47-year-old Californian swapped musical genres the way Wayne Newton once swapped instruments. Review | Beck proves to be jack-of-all-genres in two-hour D.C. set 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z She didn’t technically make all that many romantic comedies, but Ephron was the undisputed queen of the genre. Nora Ephron: Remembering Everything 2012-06-27T08:30:05Z For that reason, they perfected the most fun genres. From Top Gun to Stand By Me: why the 1980s is my favourite film decade 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Somehow, with that one sentence Tommy managed to encapsulate the biggest problem facing this genre since its inception. "Scream 4": a blind review 2011-04-18T22:36:00Z There were books that would blend, I think, really good writing with thriller genres. Transcript: President Obama on What Books Mean to Him 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Vampire in Brooklyn, Thinner, The Dentist, Leprechaun 3 … the horror genre in the mid-90s was terrifying for all the wrong reasons. Back from the dead: is the slasher movie set to make a killing? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z In some ways, the Christian genre is a very organic thing that has grown out of this demand to see entertainment that reflects what they feel and think. The rising influence of faith-based movie fans 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z That’s a lot of movies — too many, really, and it ends up not doing justice to any of those genres, despite star power at the top of the bill. Review: Vengeance, Thy Name Is Travolta, in ‘I Am Wrath’ 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z He tackled the genre in his own way. Perspective | Let’s talk about the best sword and sorcery books 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Fusing a story of injustice with a literary genre about justice-seeking demons was “an inspired combination,” he said. ‘The Terror’ Summons the Ghosts of a Real-Life Horror Story 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z I do find it weird that the last 10 years hasn't thrown up a new definitive genre. Suede brushes up 2010-10-21T20:30:00Z But if a writer needs elaborate rationalizations for switching genres, by all means go right ahead. An Essayist Searching for Alternate Worlds 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z It’s this sense of responsibility to the characters that gives her films a kind of political heft, regardless of genre. Gina Prince-Bythewood: 'Films about black women are the hardest to get made' 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z On last week's poem of the week, posters discussed the valediction to Venus and, alternatively, the "hello" to Venus, as poetic genres worthy of future exploration. Poem of the week: Pervigilium Veneris 2011-03-21T11:04:18Z In this documentary, directed by Lisa Cortés, Little Richard, who died in 2020, is seen as a musician who could simultaneously lay the groundwork for an entire genre and not get his due. ‘Little Richard: I Am Everything’ Review: The Nitty-Gritty Beyond ‘Tutti Frutti’ 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z I may not be the most versed in the genre, but I know melodrama when I see it. Why trauma is cozy on “Virgin River” 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The luxurious genre descends from the celebrated French tradition of young men and women shown disporting themselves amorously in parkland settings. Applause, and a caution, for the planned Museum and Institute of California Art 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The movie, produced by Jay-Z, is based on real Black historical figures from the Old West who have generally been overlooked in the genre. NAACP Image Awards to honor entertainers, writers of color 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Beyond these hints subtle or big, fans of the horror genre might have known Will Byers was always going to be gay. Will Byers on "Stranger Things" was always going to be gay 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The highest paid actor on Forbes’ Celebrity 100 already rules the action film genre and stars in HBO’s “Ballers,” which means the foundation already has been laid for a future presidential run. American spirit, as seen on TV via "The Masked Singer" and "The Titan Games" 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z There's a new genre of food-themed thirst trap videos, which feature male cooks stripping and slapping thick mounds of dough. It's the great shake-down: A look inside TikTok's ongoing Grimace Shake and "Barbie" shake trends 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Let me just stick with my own genre. Author Don Winslow: Trump's administration feels like it's "manifested itself" as the coronavirus 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Scott's specialty is spectacle; he dreams in wide screen, and it wasn't so long ago he resurrected the sword and sandals genre to best picture acclaim with 2000's "Gladiator." Ridley Scott's 'Exodus' casts a wide net of spectacle and family 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z In our siloed world that keeps genres of thought and discourse clinically separate, we no longer encounter the figure of the artist-scientist that was once such a key part of European culture. Review | Neglected visionary Agnes Denes altered our landscape with her art. At 88, she’s finally getting her due. 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Their debut album is a veritable musical arsenal taking the best from all genres, and hits the market on December 13. Putting the world's music blogs on the MAP 2010-10-15T11:52:00Z The collection also features King's first published foray into science , and one of my first real exposures to the genre. Rereading Stephen King 2012-07-17T11:00:32Z Though made to fit a genre that showcases the possibilities of the future, Lang's film never loses sight of its rights and wrongs. Metropolis: No 2 2010-10-21T10:53:00Z He has also disrupted a core genre of viral animal content: inspirational interspecies friendship videos. 2 TV Shows, 4 Books and 7 Viral Videos for Your Long Weekend 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Their unique harmonies, together with elements of acoustic music, bluegrass and blues, made them stand out in the genre at the time. Ray Charles, The Judds to join Country Music Hall of Fame 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z What Krystal does in “Easy Writers” is introduce the idea that the distinction between genre fiction and literary fiction has, of late, gotten less clear. Literary Revolution in the Supermarket Aisle: Genre Fiction Is Disruptive Technology 2012-05-23T10:45:11Z Her fiction, like the rest of her work, defies easy genre categorization. Miranda July Blurs Fiction and Reality to Promote a Novel 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The exclamation point signifies both the zeal that film historian Jeanine Basinger brings to her decades-spanning survey and the way in which the genre itself rises, without apology, above the mere declarative. Review | The glorious history of movie musicals 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z A Stillness rips through a dozen genres in four minutes, grabbing acoustic guitars from Mumford and Sons and rave sirens from The Prodigy, before building a pulsing wall of terrifying white noise. The Naked and Famous: Making waves 2013-09-20T06:39:28Z Start with concept itself – a dark twist on the then still burgeoning reality television genre. Horror’s first viral hit: How “The Blair Witch Project” revolutionized movies 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Their strategy is to ramp up the more macho aspects of the genre to almost parodic levels, which is magnified even further live: industrial-strength bass, deliberately confrontational, lurches and leers from the stage. Chase & Status ? review 2011-07-29T12:20:59Z “And that hasn’t changed. A lot of the genre things that we’ve added to our way of playing, probably most of them, started with a cover song.” Yo La Tengo: Indie rock’s standard-bearer is still changing the formula, 30 years in 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Might Green speculate on why she and her sister directors fared so well in limited series, now a marquee genre? ‘Watchmen’ director is among women making an Emmy splash 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The prevailing critical current, for most of her career, devalued the landscape and still-life genres. Jane Freilicher, Lyrical Painter of Long Island Light, Dies at 90 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z From what I learned, the genre started beefing up the orchestra and using sound systems in the 1960s to present the works in larger spaces. Mei Lanfang Jingju Troupe Begins a Rare Tour 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Regardless of genre, good writing is good writing. How Stacey Abrams turned heartbreak into a career plan — and romance novels 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Such a universal tune that was played by so many DJs in so many genres. DJ Benji B Q&A 2012-10-12T23:05:54Z Horror is one genre where women are taking on increasingly prominent parts. Women in horror: Victims no more 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, this is not penetrating enough to earn a place alongside Clybourne Park nor wild enough to disrupt the suburban-play genre. The Sunshine Boys; AirHotel; Detroit ? review 2012-05-19T23:06:11Z And introducing budding opera singers to the experimental side of the genre isn’t necessarily a fool’s errand in an era of openness to new techniques. How Young Singers Get Used to ‘Dust’ in Their Mouths 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z I said, “Wow, I can do a lot of the cool situations and things that I’ve thought about, but it will be in this new, virgin-snow kind of genre.” The Visionaries: How Quentin Tarantino Concocted a Genre of His Own 2012-12-19T13:00:00Z The dozens of labels that operated on Record Row produced a wide range of genres, said Chicago music historian Robert Pruter. Chicago celebrates music history in revived zone 2012-01-22T18:25:35Z The hazards of digital romance have been well chronicled, perhaps most prominently in the documentary and subsequent TV series “Catfish,” which exposed viewers to a new and expansive genre of horror. Bond Touch Bracelets and the New Frontiers of Digital Dating 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Have there been improvements on that front for women actors in the recent past, and especially in the action genre that's a front and center issue? Maggie Q returns to action with "The Protégé" despite an injury: "Everyone around me was terrified" 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Belonging to the fertile genre of “pampered Americans contract something icky from foreign travel,” it does nothing to cleanse Mr. Wadlow of the lingering stench of his 2013 effort, “Kick-Ass 2.” Review: Trapped in a Deadly Game of ‘Blumhouse’s Truth or Dare’ 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z They mask the knotty power dynamics embedded in popular music, especially if a genre emerges from a place of struggle. Reggaeton’s History Is Complex. A New Podcast Helps Us Listen That Way. 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Tolkien first published in 1937, essentially launching the epic fantasy genre that now dominates so much of popular culture. “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies”: Peter Jackson’s long goodbye to Middle-earth 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Wahlberg's £30m-grossing comedy hit Ted last summer does not seem to have boosted the appeal of the actor across all genres. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters captures top spot 2013-03-05T17:18:56Z What’s so exciting is to see people of color, who don’t typically get to be in those genre spaces, in these spaces now. Living While Black in ‘Lovecraft Country’ 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Still, the frontman has a wry sense of humour and his knowing, deadpan lyrics subtly poke fun at the genre's usual cliches. Bring Me the Horizon – review 2013-04-03T17:45:54Z Our recommended titles this week offer context for some of the country’s most pressing political issues across a range of perspectives and genres. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The shrieks came with a laugh in “Scream,” Wes Craven’s horror-parody that gave new life to the slasher genre when it hit theaters just over 25 years ago. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Missing in Brooks County’ and ‘Sisters With Transistors’ 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z In a review of her work at the Los Angeles Times, Eugen Weber lauded Rendell as "a master of the genre." Crime fiction writer Ruth Rendell has died 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z By the early 1960s, he developed a genre of abstract Pop centered on geometric emblems and signs that he started fashioning into painted reliefs. John McCracken, Sculptor of Geometric Forms, Dies at 76 2011-04-10T23:58:44Z Selinger has taught multiple courses on the genre and edits the Journal of Popular Romance Studies. Heaving bosoms and joyous endings conquer Capitol Hill 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z It's the house canned wine of one of the elite wholesalers, and tastes just right for its genre, like sun-washed limestone and summer fruit. Our great big list of the best canned wines 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z As for pop, the genre is presented as a tonally narrow emotional ethos. ‘Trolls World Tour,’ a Kids’ Music Movie, Has Big Problems With Pop 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Crowley is one of the country’s most respected fantasy authors; his 1981 novel “Little, Big” is considered a classic of the genre. Best books of 2017: The best fiction 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z But Mr. Harrison was best known for subverting his own genre. Harry Harrison, a Prolific Writer of Satiric Science Fiction, Dies at 87 2012-08-18T02:52:27Z Even its genre — comedy, satire, arboreal drama? — is lost to time. Review: In ‘Ye Bear & Ye Cubb,’ Colonial America Takes the Stage 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Burroughs established an all-time low in dopey science-fiction names, pretty much at the moment of the genre’s creation. “Snow White and the Huntsman”: A would-be fantasy classic 2012-05-30T23:00:00Z There have literally never been more high quality, big budget genre shows on the air. Are shorter seasons ruining television? 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Alongside 45 productions involving Shakespeare in some form, comedy is once again the most dominant genre: it takes up 36% of this year's shows, with 964 performances. Edinburgh festival fringe 2012 lineup revealed – and even Glasgow's in on the act 2012-05-31T13:38:49Z He embraces the genre uninhibitedly, as if asserting an artistic restoration in the name of heroes, Ray and Fuller, whom the industry at large had marginalized a decade earlier. Where Wim Wenders Went Wrong 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Few cinematic genres are as simultaneously alluring and enigmatic as the erotic thriller. Where have all the erotic thrillers gone? 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z At the same time, out on Long Island, William Sidney Mount was embedding topical commentary on race and Jacksonian economics in seemingly laid-back genre pictures. Art Review: Metropolitan Museum of Art?s New American Wing Galleries - Review 2012-01-16T04:58:27Z Those 15 minutes were transcendent and raw, on par with the greatest performers in any genre, at any time. D’Angelo's Apollo Theater Show Featured Signature Songs and Style 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Festival producer Quint Davis says this year's lineup is one of the broadest in the fest's 43 years with all genres of music. New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival kicks off 2011-04-29T17:48:18Z In a genre where fictionalised, sensationalist rhymes about cop killing, gangland gunplay and wife murder have been celebrated for decades, it's hard to draw a line and mark Odd Future's lyrics as uniquely unacceptable. Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All – review 2013-07-02T18:29:27Z Producer Laurie Cook, whose credits include Ron Scalpello’s Pressure and several movies by genre director Christopher Smith, has a film scheduled to start shooting in early autumn. The future of film: can cinema survive Covid-19? 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Hard to categorize and famously unpredictable, his works are enormously popular, defying the conventional wisdom that only genre novels sell well. Review: ‘Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage,’ by Haruki Murakami After the terrors of Nazi Germany, their production went into rapid decline, but the eugenicist impulse was already embedded in the horror genre. Midsommar's ableism resurrects the dark history of eugenics-inspired horror 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z In fact, it’s a beautiful, romantic film as well as a chiller, made in an era before “horror” became a genre. Nosferaaarghtu: why they shouldn't remake Dracula's best film outing 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z His successful art auction sales boosted the reputation of street art while creating a brand-new market for the genre. Art in Bristol, England, Moves Beyond Museum Walls 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z But I never wanted to make a parody of a spy movie and talk down to the genre. Pixar's John Lasseter: 'Cars 2 is a spy movie' 2011-07-22T15:10:05Z The particular magic of the superhero genre — in print and on screen — is its blending of the sublime and the silly. | 'Thor': Have Golden Locks, Seeking Hammer 2011-05-05T15:52:08Z His seventh album does show remarkable agility — and complete willingness to subvert any and all genre restrictions. 2012′s best — so far! 2012-07-04T14:00:00Z "Scream" was ahead of its time in 1996, at once mocking a genre while also serving as a key entrant in it. Creators of MTV's 'Scream' aim to scare up new glory with fresh blood 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z It’s refreshingly free of the bombast and fatuousness that often come with the genre and features a winning performance by Alison Brie as an actress who finds work doing chokeslams and piledrivers. The Summer TV Lineup: 13 Series to Watch 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z For whatever reason, genre fandom is far more interested in the nuts-and-bolts of favorite shows than mainstream fare. Star Wars, Avengers, and TV’s Lost Generation: How Small-Screen Visionaries are Transforming Hollywood 2013-02-08T18:40:01Z Five women show up at a hospital to help rescue the genre of hip-hop personified as “H.E.R.” The best theater events of summer 2019 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z But the writer and director Eugene Ashe is exploring the genre anew with “Sylvie’s Love,” arriving on Amazon Prime on Dec. 25. With ‘Sylvie’s Love,’ Eugene Ashe Returns With a Big Hollywood Romance 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z A big player in the reality genre, Burnett said Emmy wins helped his shows be taken seriously. Emmy ad blitz escalates 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Opera has become Europe's dominant event cinema genre, accounting for more than a third of the burgeoning market according to analysis of eight countries, including the UK, by media research organisation Screen Digest. Opera at the movies 2014-02-22T16:16:34Z This is exactly the narrative thread that viewers with even just a so-so knowledge of the genre might have predicted. Ken Burns’s Delightful “Country Music” Gets the Big Things Mostly Right 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Very classy: she brings a Jazz Cafe refinement to the genre and moves it towards polished soul. New band of the day ? No 828: Katy B 2010-07-19T16:56:00Z David Bowie did not just fit into one category or genre but seemingly floated between and defined news ones. David Bowie’s Legacy: Here’s what he left us 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z People usually identify the Spanish with flamenco, yet the much-treasured but lesser-known genre of copla, poetic songs describing ordinary life, has been popular since it gained widespread recognition in the 1930s. Buika, Genre-Busting Artist, Plays Berlin 2010-04-25T10:01:00Z Thanks in no small part to Ritter’s performance – enjoyably sarcastic, occasionally swaggering, but always wary – Jessica Jones felt raw and real in way that felt unusual for genre TV. Farewell, Jessica Jones: the last woman standing in the Marvel-Netflix era 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z That seems like a tricky path forward, given that his experience is of being a middle-class kid from Asia—not the traditional material for the genre. Rich Chigga and the Difficulties of Keeping It Real 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z In his introductory essay for the project, Caramanica writes that hip-hop “is far too vast to be contained under one tent, or limited to one narrative. The genre is gargantuan, nonlinear and unruly.” 50 Rappers, 50 Stories: Hear the Remix 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z It is, however, refreshing to have a blossoming relationship between an Asian-American woman and African-American man as the focus of a romcom, a genre hitherto populated almost exclusively by white people. Can Netflix save us from the Great Romcom Shortage of 2018? I watched 11 films to find out 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z The crime genre must also be looked at from the perspective of the cops. Joe Queenan's guide to crime cliches 2010-10-17T11:00:00Z She acknowledged that marketing a metal band today is more difficult than it was in the ’90s, when the genre had more presence in the mainstream. Unlocking the Truth Is a Band That Rocks Beyond Its Years 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z The episode, as a genre in and of itself, doesn’t matter much; nor does the long-arc series. Serial Killers: Are HBO-Style Dramas Ruining the TV Episode? 2012-02-21T15:40:59Z “Interior Darkness” is a book for those who think they dislike horror, as well as for those who love and respect the genre. ‘Interior Darkness’ for those who love horror — and even those who don’t 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Hartley's remake of 1978 cult classic Patrick , about a comatose invalid with telekinetic powers, is a high-powered genre film that works fiendishly hard to satisfy its target demographic of squealers, thrill seekers and horror buffs. Melbourne international film festival 2013: 10 things to see and do 2013-07-24T02:23:00Z “I decided we just couldn’t do a typical nostalgic carousel building of the amusement park genre,” Ms. Walentas said. Jane?s Carousel at Brooklyn Bridge Park 2011-09-01T22:01:15Z It’s a passably chilling bit of nonsense that builds on the past, the tropes of the genre, and relies on them for the odd jolt and the occasional ironic laugh. ‘Dark Skies’: the kids are not all right, so where’s the parental panic? 2013-02-22T19:19:36Z They touched on every genre of music, while we are very much rhythm and blues. 'We're not the new Beatles' 2013-06-15T10:53:14Z Though no opening date has been set, the museum will focus on a genre its website describes as art that “tells a story.” ‘Star Wars’: Coming to a Theme Park Near You 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z The Emmys have always had a bit of a blind spot when it comes to genre TV. Emmys 2014: Little awards love for big 'Game of Thrones' 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z “We never even really consider ourselves just a band — we dance, sometimes we do D.J. sets, we do all different types of things. We consider our genre just ‘Chai.’” Chai, a Band With an Ethos, an Aesthetic and a Sound All Its Own 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Heaven only knows how you'd picked this one up, as your usual musical tastes were definitely music hall and most of your songs sung to me were from this genre. Family life 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z If there is one instrument with a built-in passport for crossing genres, it is the guitar. Critic?s Notebook: Marathon at 92nd St. Y to Wrap Up Guitar Festival 2012-01-26T23:38:46Z I don’t think it will spoil anything — it’s a superhero movie, after all, in spite of liberties taken with some genre conventions — to note that Hit-Girl survives. Film: Brutal Truths About Screen Bloodshed in ?Kick-Ass? 2010-04-16T18:47:00Z She’s her own genre of book, the subject of hundreds of popular blogs, and a mainstay of magazine articles. 6 Reasons American Women Should Stop Trying to Be Parisian 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z There's something universal about it; something that feels like a summation of King's previous work in the horror genre. Rereading Stephen King, chapter 21: It 2013-05-28T16:23:21Z Case in point: On a panel this year at the annual Country Radio Seminar in Nashville, executives discussed female artists who left the country genre, such as Taylor Swift. The ‘Dixie’ is gone. The Chicks are forever. 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z And now, Krasinski, 39, is hoping that “A Quiet Place” can prove another concept, namely that a genre film can still be awards-worthy. Perspective | John Krasinski turned ‘A Quiet Place’ into a surprise hit. So how about an Oscar? 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Both men understand that elegant soul may be the only logical approach to graceful aging in a genre suddenly overrun with youthful disrupters. Review: Toby Keith and George Strait Put Country Spins on Classic Soul 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z But, Blum said, his company has had success with films from writer-directors who blended comedy and thriller genres, like Jordan Peele’s “Get Out,” and he was hopeful that “Vengeance” might find a similar lane. B.J. Novak Went to Texas Looking for ‘Vengeance’ and Found America 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z It's like all of the genres and all of the eras since 1976 never happened. New band of the day – The Jar Family (No 1,479) 2013-03-26T17:22:17Z But he’s addressing central questions about the genre of ballet — music, gender, body language, academic vocabulary — and without strain. Critic’s Notebook: Troy Schumacher and BalletCollective Open Eyes 2013-08-19T21:42:28Z It’s now considered one of the foundational albums of New Jack Swing, a genre marked by a synthesis of rhythm and blues, hip-hop, funk, disco, and pop. Janet Jackson’s “Rhythm Nation 1814” Wanted Us to Dance Away Our Differences 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z “I do a lot of stories set internationally rather than genre stories set in Britain,” he said. Katie Leung Stars in ‘One Child’ by Guy Hibbert 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Perhaps that genre blurring now is more common, with “Succession” and other shows that straddle that line, but perhaps it always was. Stephen Merchant Is an Unsmooth Criminal 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The most hardcore war games are astoundingly complex, and at that time, the genre was getting only more arcane. The Cold War-themed board game that feels more relevant than ever 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Practically every set was about one notion morphing into another: genres, approaches, eras. Music: Undead Jazzfest Roams the West Village 2010-06-14T22:14:00Z The talented Morano, whose work on the TV series “The Handmaid’s Tale” shows a knack for shuddery grim realism, sometimes seems to want to subvert the espionage-action genre by bludgeoning the pleasure out of it. ‘The Rhythm Section’ Review: The Semi-Reluctant Assassin 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z But here, Lasdun marries autofiction to the more obviously stylized genre of the psychological thriller, deploying cliffhangers and the trope of the unreliable narrator. In “Afternoon of a Faun,” James Lasdun Mixes Autofiction and Psychological Thriller 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z We don't like to pigeonhole ourselves to any particular genre. Blog jam: When We Dip 2013-03-27T14:36:00Z In 1996, "Scream" and its bull's-eyed heroine Sidney Prescott sold nearly 25 million tickets in the U.S. thanks to a fresh and clever take on the horror genre. Creators of MTV's 'Scream' aim to scare up new glory with fresh blood 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Pop culture holds little regard for rock, and even less for metal, a genre now populated by anti-Metallicas. Metallica does its best Metallica impression on ‘Hardwired’ 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z An undistinguished early genre picture, from 1865-66, sees Sisley follow Corot’s example in depicting flowering trees as a curtain of specked pigment. Alfred Sisley: The Unheralded Impressionist 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z He was one of the first country musicians to bring the genre to television and helped spread its popularity in booming post-World War II California, an important step in country's quest for a national audience. Country entertainer Ferlin Husky dies at age 85 2011-03-17T21:14:08Z The actress has a roster full of blockbuster rom-coms that span decades, cementing her status as one of the leaders of the genre since the '80s. Meg Ryan's best romantic films that led to "What Happens Later" 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Endsley calls this group the Music Band, as if to forestall any attempt to apply the rules of a specific style or genre. Music Review: Calm Demeanor, Assertive Sounds 2011-05-09T22:16:50Z She later found success as a solo artist in eclectic genres ranging from rock to Mexican ranchera. Tucson to name music hall for native daughter Linda Ronstadt 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z “The Voice” is novel in that it placed country, so often an isolationist genre, on equal footing with other pop forms. Arts & Leisure: Country Boy for the Whole Country 2011-07-07T11:35:08Z In midlife, she became a master practitioner of a genre undergoing a renaissance in our own time: the bitter political screed. ‘Little House on the Prairie’ and the Truth About the American West 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z What was more notable, Mr. Hare said, was that it was the first time he had written “a play in a room,” a genre he had previously steered clear of. Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy Prepare ‘Skylight’ for Broadway 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s all great fun, and quite rousing as well — a large-scale genre movie that is at once unpretentious and unafraid to bring home a message. Review: ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’: Still Angry After All These Years 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Nowhere is that more evident than in the reality genre, which hasn’t seen a new hit since Kim Kardashian’s second wedding. America's Next Top Model was out of fashion – like most reality TV 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z In her refusal to adhere to a style, or to stay within a genre, Ms. Ndegeocello is a direct descendant of Ms. Simone, who played by nobody’s rules and paid dearly for it. Review: Meshell Ndegeocello Hails Nina Simone 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Despite the imitators and the years and the changes in the rom-com genre, When Harry Met Sally still sticks out from the pack. 25 years later, "When Harry Met Sally" is still the perfect rom-com 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z It's an intriguing experiment – even if the idea of using Conrad as a springboard for a genre story is hardly new. Joseph Conrad's science fiction novel 2011-01-14T10:19:56Z Scott has said that any sequel will not tie events to those of Alien, the 1979 film which served as an inspiration for his belated return to the science fiction genre after three decades. Ridley Scott turns from Prometheus to Moses 2012-06-06T14:53:40Z The Treehouse series was an attempt to “get away” from the bum genre, he admitted. Andy Griffiths, the Down-Under Kids’ Author Known for His Butt Jokes, Now Builds and Builds on His Hit ‘Treehouse’ Series 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z He is a restless, prolific artist in almost every conceivable genre. ‘100 Boyfriends’ Tells Lewd and Lonely Stories of Desire and Heartbreak 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Critics routinely rate films in these genres more highly than Rotten Tomatoes users do. Analyzing Why Audiences Rate Movies Better Than Critics Do 2013-08-14T22:14:14Z In a genre where female leads are rarely granted full agency, the strong-willed Cornelia stands out. In ‘The English,’ Emily Blunt and Chaske Spencer Saddle Up 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Emerging readers of the crucial ages 7 to 12 can now choose graphic books from an inspiring variety of genres — humor, nonfiction, fantasy, action/adventure and drama. Getting 21st-Century Kids to Read More Books 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Adams was nevertheless interested, it seemed, in artists who operate as if liberated from orthodoxy and genre — far from what he has called “the bad old days” of modernism’s grip. At 75, the Ojai Music Festival Stays Focused on the Future 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Less well-known outside the genre than his one-time wife Tammy Wynette, he had one of the finest voices of the 20th century. George Jones 2013-04-26T17:06:44Z Do you read more fiction or nonfiction, and what’s your favorite genre? Alison Weir: By the Book 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Rappers under thirty today grew up with the Internet in place—with all that free music across genres, mixes, videos, lyrics sites, podcasts, and history. Hip-Hop’s New Wave of Lyricism 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z After all, he employed the alien invasion genre as a vehicle to explain xenophobia and segregation in South Africa, a novel concept that garnered four Oscar nominations in 2010, including best picture. 'Elysium' delivers action, destruction and a deeper message on life 2013-08-07T17:44:45Z Though it was once a faux pas for D.J.s to spin these tracks in some avant-garde spaces, now it’s not uncommon to hear the genre’s colossal synth leads at underground nightclubs. Trance Music Is Coming Back. Evian Christ Is Part of the Revival. 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z A gnarly mash-up of midnight movie and social commentary, the picture is overly overt but undeniably effective, delivering genre jolts and broad messaging in equal measure. ‘The Platform’ Review: An Accidentally Timely Political Allegory 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z The broadcaster said it is "incredibly proud" of its original drama content and is a "major investor" in this genre. Sharp fall in TV arts spending 2012-06-29T15:26:59Z Sighing through Northwestern Skies, crooning through That Silver Necklace, Lightbody lacks the gravitas the genre demands. Tired Pony 2010-07-18T21:01:00Z Should we read the last rites for farce as a living stage genre? Feeling the farce 2010-12-15T13:01:43Z Each has made a significant impact on country music, making bold decisions that helped spread the genre beyond its traditional borders. Rogers, Bare, Clement in Country Hall of Fame 2013-04-10T17:01:09Z Emo is a nostalgic genre, and hard times bring about nostalgia both real and artificial. Emo revival: why 2022 was the perfect time to bring the genre back from the dead 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Unlike most books, though, it's a story that seems to be changing genre all the time. Could you make it up? Phone hacking in literature 2011-07-20T13:42:13Z Not surprising, then, that many professional genre writers and editors respond to the growing reality of copying with the absolutist position that piracy is theft, and should be punished as such under the law. Piracy is yesterday's worry for today's 'artisan authors' 2013-01-25T12:22:15Z Sometimes a change in genres afforded the opportunity to intensify or sharpen salient aspects of the original. A Director?s Toughest Competition 2011-03-11T05:40:21Z As a horror movie fan, I spent a lot of time during the pandemic catching up on scary comedies, a genre that’s hard to get right. At Home This New Year’s Eve (Unexpectedly)? Here’s What to Watch. 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The new version of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre has all the trappings of genre pictures from Hollywood's antiquity. Jane Eyre: Mamma Mia, a Star Is Born! 2011-03-11T06:45:00Z The antihero drama genre has become so threadbare of late that new angles are hard to come by. The one with the other TV show: ranking the Friends cast's next steps 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The current popularity of the white network host-Black bandleader pairing evokes the sentimental racial politics of the buddy cop genre of an earlier era. Does the Job of Talk-Show Sidekick Even Make Sense Anymore? 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z A classic of the epistolary genre that simultaneously gets to grips with desire, sexual mores and social relations. World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z Was it ever submitted for the competition advertised in a yellowed newspaper clipping, stored in the same box of scores, that invited composers of “Bohemian” descent to submit works in this genre? A 190-year-old score, written in Prague and locked in a wooden box, gets its world premiere 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z It’s not about him, yet in a way it is; perhaps the solution to this riddle of a genre is to redefine it completely. The Shows I’m Afraid to Look Forward To 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Viewers will see their journey from home to dancefloor, as each couple tries to master a new dance genre each week. Dempsey and Makepeace in dance show 2013-08-16T10:51:25Z “I think every city has one of those clubs, if you’re lucky, where every musician and about every genre has passed through.” At the Calgary Stampede, music takes a qualified ride 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z In pre-pandemic New York, the genre’s creative and commercial center, young players still converged to hone their craft and veterans held court in prestigious rooms like the Village Vanguard and the Blue Note. Jazz Lives in Clubs. The Pandemic Is Threatening Its Future. 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z One of them is here, a dark, phantasmagorial crucifixion that pales in comparison to his genre paintings. Art Review: Inspiring Comparisons With Vermeer 2011-04-28T21:46:13Z For a reason only my therapist could explain, the genre I am finding greatest comfort in during this horrific time is, in fact, horror. 11 popular authors discuss the books that are helping them cope 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Translation: movies in more reliable genres of animation, horror and rom-com are tanking. Box Office: Social Network Out-Races Heigl -- and Secretariat 2010-10-10T06:50:00Z She also mentions reading “Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art” in preparing to work in this collaborative genre. How to work with an illustrator 2013-02-15T01:00:00Z “The Hour,” a BBC America series starting on Wednesday, is among the best of the genre. | ?The Hour?: Espionage in the Government and Shenanigans at Work 2011-08-16T12:00:00Z Over the past several weeks, I watched many of the artifacts of the pregnant man genre. Pregnant Men Were a Movie Punchline. Now They’re Horror Villains. 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z While Wan has been making blockbusters such as Aquaman and Fast & Furious 7, and creating the Conjuring Universe, Whannell has carved a niche as a genre artisan. Leigh Whannell on reinventing The Invisible Man: 'I want to change people's perceptions' 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z You sense declining interest in the particulars of genres, in the personalities of artists, in political messages, in cultural contexts. The Anxious Ease of Apple Music 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z In the United States some of this is familiar from the now-dominant genre of “identity museums”: ethnic, religious and immigrant groups create museums, testifying to their varied trials and triumphs. Museum Review: Where the Jewish Star Meets the Union Jack 2010-03-16T22:18:00Z That’s when he unveiled the influential mix tape “House of Balloons,” which, love or hate it, helped change the genre aesthetically during that decade. The Weeknd’s decade of dystopia 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Some took to the wall, overwhelmed: it’s an insider’s genre that has inevitably been taken up by indie labels and trend-spotters. A Weekend Out with Jonas 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Making AHS into a carbon copy of a lesser genre of program doesn’t allow it to challenge that formula in the same way. American Horror Story season six review – a scarily shaky start 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Made in America "is in an accessible location, and we have a reasonable ticket price to see A-level talent across a wide spectrum of genres. It's a concert for the city, in the city." Made in America festival hasn't been an easy sell in Los Angeles 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z “Just as the music shifts genres, the Personenregie” — the direction of the individual actors — “changes with the music,” Mr. Strassberger said. An Opera Known for Obscurity, Plucked From the Shadows 2013-07-19T18:31:28Z One way around all this for a filmmaker is to switch up genres so sci-fi is only one notch in a very diverse résumé. 'Chappie': Who do so many sci-fi helmers lose heat on their fastball? 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Throughout the year there are also several smaller festivals catering to specific genres and audiences, including the fantastic Dead By Dawn, Scotland's international horror film festival run by the endlessly enthusiastic Adele Hartley. Cine-files: Filmhouse, Edinburgh 2013-01-08T14:26:09Z “That’s why radio is going to have a hard time saying no to this new genre of music,” Big Smo said. Despite hits, no radio love yet for country rap 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z It's a genre that is exactly what it sounds like. Use a muffin tin to make a dozen adorable miniature bourbon apple pies 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z At its core, science fiction as a genre reflects the fears, anxieties, politics, events, and mood of the present. "I don't want to be L. Ron Hubbard": Andy Weir on writing escapism & new book "Project Hail Mary" 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Last week BSkyB announced a major investment in UK originated comedy, including Sky1's first foray into the genre for more than a decade. Sinbad the Sailor leads Sky1 schedule 2010-08-03T09:09:00Z Weird Al is incredibly deft at recreating any popular music genre—he records all his own music with the help of a band—and at skewering pop culture without being too mean about it. The Internet Should Have Killed Weird Al. It Only Made Him Stronger 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z But they’re also general and inviting enough to work on a smaller scale, allowing listeners to forge a personal connection to the music — a rare feat in a genre that’s so often faceless. EDM star Flume blazes a new path 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The rush of Trump books — basically its own genre this year — continued with this missive from the vociferous Fox host. The most 2020 books of 2020 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z It’s virtually a genre of self-loathing all to itself, from Billy Wilder’s “Sunset Boulevard” to Sofia Coppola’s “The Bling Ring.” Is “The Neon Demon” gruesome misogyny or brilliant feminist commentary? Can it be both? 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z This unparalleled theatrical genre comes, effectively, to an end this month with the final performances and closing of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Dance Company in ?Roaratorio? - Review 2011-12-08T23:13:25Z My top shelves are for “short” books of all genres, and then there’s a shelf set aside for books that I’m currently reading. A Man in a Cafe Asked Julie Otsuka What She Was Reading. They Dated for Two Years. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z A recent Guardian article describes how women have historically been drawn to the genre. Women in horror: Victims no more 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z We can also find out what types of movies fall into these categories – like which actors, directors and genres are most common to each. What are the movies that audiences loved but the critics hated? 2013-07-12T04:17:00Z The problem is particularly felt by history-related museums, which make up about 40 percent of the nation's 17,500 museums of all genres. US history museums struggle to update exhibits 2011-11-06T21:46:04Z Blending poetry, narrative and visual imagery, this powerful — and timely — work challenges our preconceptions about form and genre as well as identity and race. David L. Ulin's best books of 2014 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z While he lost most of his trophies to Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, his next release is easily one of the most anticipated albums in the genre in some years. 10 of 2015's Most Highly Anticipated Albums 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z He writes, "On the most basic level, this final installment meets the minimum requirements of the genre" as it "dutifully cleaves to the contours of a well-established and viscerally satisfying formula." 'Taken 3': Liam Neeson franchise is due for retirement, reviews say 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z It didn't see the emergence of any new movements, and there wasn't a glut of great stuff from one particular genre like the torrent of unbelievable new rap and R&B we saw in 2011. Trends of 2012: New artists make a mark 2012-12-19T12:52:57Z Jennifer McMahon melds the mystery genre with the supernatural for a psychological thriller that is as scary as it is enthralling. ‘The Winter People’: enduring ghosts in a New England town 2014-02-26T21:15:51Z MTV Raps” quickly became the genre’s highest-profile showcase and sped the music’s dispersion to all corners of the country — and eventually the world. Peter Dougherty, Who Brought Rap to MTV, Dies at 59 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z No one did more than Ray Bradbury to legitimize sci-fi in the eyes of the literary establishment, and pave the way for today’s newfound respectability of genre writing. Is there any reason to read? 2012-06-08T00:00:00Z Hanneman is best known as a writer of the songs "Raining Blood" and "Angel of Death" from the 1986 album "Reign of Blood," which is considered a landmark of the genre. Slayer heavy metal guitarist Jeff Hanneman dead at 49 2013-05-02T23:58:48Z "In fact it was the genre fans who were resistant," he says. Zombie invasion 2012-08-13T16:21:23Z “When they’re breaking them, I’ve got to break genres as well. So it all felt like it was working together, not just me being insane.” In Nida Manzoor’s World, Martial Arts and Jane Austen Belong in the Same Movie 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z There's even an offshoot of the genre that I call "zombie by proxy" — films such as "28 Days Later" and "The Crazies" that feature no ghouls but are essentially zombie films anyway. Braaaains! The 10 essential zombie films 2010-05-30T18:01:00Z The Appel Farm Arts and Music Festival, to be held June 2 in Elmer from 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., draws more famous names, most of them closely aligned with the adult-alternative genre. | Festivals: A Trio of New Jersey Festivals With Music in Many Moods 2012-05-26T04:03:05Z I'm not even sure that he sees genre fiction and literature as connected. James Kelman 2012-07-29T19:00:01Z So wrote Harry Harrison in a 1990 essay that described science fiction, the genre in which he wrote more than 60 novels, as “rubbish.” Harry Harrison, a Prolific Writer of Satiric Science Fiction, Dies at 87 2012-08-18T02:52:27Z The organization commissioned the report as a follow-up to its 2017 study that found the crime TV genre was the least diverse of all television genres in terms of hiring Black writers. Are crime shows slowing justice reform? Here's the insidious storytelling bias miseducating viewers 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Many variations on the genre were filmed in color, including “Leave Her to Heaven” and “The Last Seduction.” Television Review: Killers Who Just Won’t Lighten Up 2013-08-08T22:34:06Z But the city has one food genre all its own: the hot chicken. These Are America's Best Food Cities 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z They shared some of the resentments and furies of punk, ska and hip-hop — politicized genres by nature — but in their cashmere sweaters and emphatically new-moneyed glamour, they broadcast mixed signals to a mass audience. Almost anarchy: The Style Council and the smooth sounds of sophisti-pop 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z The genre is more confessional than ever, and the reigning queens of the industry, Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, have both used personal experiences in their music to great effect. ‘The Idol’ Season 1, Episode 3 Recap: Tedros Has Notes 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Which is to say, it is an extremely of-the-moment amalgam, refusing to draw distinctions between genres. The Dream of the ’90s Is Alive in Rat Boy’s Punk Rock 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z All of these shows juxtapose the violence and ruthlessness that define the genre with mesmerizing cinematography reflecting the untamed allure of the mountains and prairies. The "Yellowstone" effect: Welcome to the new era of TV Westerns 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z I was trying to mess with the genre a bit. Tribeca Film Festival Interview: Nick Sandow on 'The Wannabe' 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z But that had little to do with their rehashing of a genre that started before any of them were born. 5 Seconds of Summer needs some help with its live act 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The genre has both irony and sincere heroism built into it. David Foster Wallace Isn’t Just Like Us! 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z "I'm all over the map, every style, every genre," Perrette said. `NCIS' star Perrette makes music with Navy veteran 2011-04-01T10:14:07Z She doesn’t respond to genre and has little patience with boys’-world thrills; his brilliance, she says, lies in playing with “men’s fears — of women, of maturity, of sex.” A Feminist’s Biography of Steven Spielberg Focuses on His Jewish Identity 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Her opening program is “Back to School With Jazz,” in which young people will learn about this genre and how to scat. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 26-Oct. 2 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Mitchell’s story is a traditional narrative published on Twitter rather than an example of a new genre of Twitter fiction. The Great American Twitter Novel 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Pregnancy as empowerment is not a major concern of the genre. Mad Max: Fury Road is less radical than its B-movie influences 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Summer songs come in all shapes, forms and genres. Essential summer jams for 2013 2013-05-02T16:18:11Z The liberal-consensus film is a virtual genre; if such films aren’t necessarily in the very wide current of the mainstream, it may be an indication that liberalism isn’t itself the core of the mainstream consensus. The Creative Class and the Movies 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z She has since apologized for her comments on the hip-hop genre that has propelled her career to such great heights. Why do celebrities like Justin Timberlake exploit Blackness to get ahead? 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z But the merging of the two genres by Dante Lam, a director based in Hong Kong, is clumsy, and so is the film. | 'The Viral Factor': Jay Chou in ?The Viral Factor? ? Review 2012-01-20T01:28:50Z Since singing competition shows are television’s most inexhaustible genre, American Idol is back after a blink-and-you-missed-it two years off the air. Does America need the American Idol reboot right now? 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Beginning this week, the cable channel A&E joins the fun by packaging one of TV’s most popular genres into serial-killer Mondays. Television Review: ‘Those Who Kill’ Joins ‘Bates Hotel’ on Monday Nights 2014-03-02T23:20:45Z Mr. Rodríguez’s main medium was paint, but he also incorporated other materials into his works and branched out into collage, sculpture and other genres. Freddy Rodríguez, Artist Who Explored His Dominican Roots, Dies at 76 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Their biggest dream is to “pass over” — an equivocal phrase that shifts its meaning as the 95-minute play moves through various theatrical genres. Review: ‘Pass Over’ Comes to Broadway, in Horror and Hope 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z She diversified to other genres, and in 1999 was elected “singer of the millennium” by BBC London, consolidating her international reputation. Brazil bids farewell to its samba queen, Elza Soares 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z "The Boys," Amazon's sinister flip on the comic book genre, punctuates all of that by clothing its superheroes in visual signifiers. "The Boys": With new superhero Stormfront, fascism dons a mask and cape of female empowerment 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Ms. James was one of those rare authors whose work stood up to the inevitable and usually invidious comparisons with classic authors of the detective genre, like Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers and Margery Allingham. P. D. James, Novelist Known as ‘Queen of Crime,’ Dies at 94 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Michele Bogart, professor emeritus of art history at Stony Brook University in New York and an author of books on public art, said art in the open air is a genre unto itself. From Bronze in Motion to Fake Iron Trees: Public Art at Art Basel 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Music Never Sleeps was a feel-good miracle of coordination and collaboration across musical forms and genres. The Coronavirus Hasn’t Slowed Classical Music 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Frothy, goofy, blunt and cynical, “Love Island” is the summertime reality bimbo of series America deserves — hot, temporary, and yet cognizant that it embodies every assumption about the genre's dumbness. Are you watching "Love Island"? It's the feel-superior hit of the summer 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z The reason, I’ve realized, has a lot to do with the appeal of the impostor romantic comedy, a genre that includes the likes of “Roman Holiday” and “Tootsie.” Perspective | ‘Working Girl,’ and why we love the impostor rom-com 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z This, however, is not what the genre looks like. Liberal shaming of Appalachia: Inside the media elite’s obsession with the “hillbilly problem” 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Post-Watchmen, the genre has been on a steady journey towards greater realism, at least on screen. Auteurs assemble! What caused the superhero backlash? 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Crewdson’s chosen genre, the constructed photograph, is nearly as old as photography itself, but for a long time it fell out of favor. For Gregory Crewdson, Truth Lurks in the Landscape 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z After that, the actress said she was offered "an awful lot" of films in the teenage genre. After Garbo, Leigh, no defining "Anna Karenina": Knightley 2012-11-16T14:55:55Z Or any entry in the sports-film genre, where formula virtually demands an unlikely winner. Film: In ?Secretariat,? Dark Horse Is the Owner 2010-10-03T00:45:00Z Still, the film is remarkable, considering its minimal means and surprising lack of bloodshed, given the genre. Review: ‘Creep,’ a Horror Film With the Look of Found Footage 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z But Mack’s fate — dead by suicide — and that of Beckham’s career as a literary writer fit the pattern of the genre’s other radical Black authors and novels. These Radical Black Thrillers Fantasized About Dismantling the Police 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z So I wrote a police procedural, but that too was rejected by publishers because it was too similar to what other authors were doing in the same genre. Mel Sherratt on self-publishing: 'I just never gave up' 2013-07-16T13:20:35Z True to its genre, “Adrift” dispenses both the terror of extreme conditions and the comfort of a competent response. Review: Shailene Woodley Braves the Elements in ‘Adrift’ 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z There was a time when people talked about the “New Yorker story” as a genre unto itself, as shorthand for a polished slice-of-life tale of suburban ennui. ArtsBeat: Anthologies That (Mostly) Stand the Test of Time 2013-05-17T15:41:49Z Animation is the favourite, which is bad news for horror fans, though, because horror is only the seventh most popular genre. Mane attraction: cats beat dogs at the box office – but is the data fishy? 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Yet working with actors who make you care and a neo-Frankenstein creation that touchingly does, too, he has become one of the genre’s new great fright hopes. | 'Splice': Sarah Polley Hatches a Bouncy Baby Lab Monster 2010-06-03T23:02:00Z When it comes to casual glamour, however, this dress set the tone, proving the concept was not an oxymoron, but a whole potential genre unto itself. 15 Fashion Triumphs From Cannes Over the Decades 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Just as American directors have borrowed from European films, directors in Europe and beyond have been finding inspiration in American genres for just as long. Hollywood Goes to Sweden 2010-02-18T17:04:00Z People love horror movies and that whole horror movie genre, so they'll like to see this. Svengoolie scares up a national show 2011-04-02T01:03:00Z “This memoir adds an essential voice to the genre of migrant literature, challenging false popular narratives that migration is optional, permanent and always results in a better life,” Grace Talusan writes in her review. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z But the most exciting one is that the Jamie Lee Curtis-starring franchise entry can also celebrate being the biggest opening for a film starring a woman over 55 ever, regardless of genre. “Halloween” to “Hereditary”: Successful female-driven horror isn’t just about the Final... 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Literature is not bunk — as Raymond Chandler put it —and genre fiction is not a vice — as Edmund Wilson had it. Literary Revolution in the Supermarket Aisle: Genre Fiction Is Disruptive Technology 2012-05-23T10:45:11Z Is there a throughline you can see through all your favorite music regardless of genre? Matt Berninger has always been funny: “I actually think The National’s stuff has more humor than people pay attention to” 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z “I read a handful of memoirs to get a sense of what the genre meant,” she says. Spinning a Brutal Off-the-Grid Childhood into a Gripping Memoir 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z He was prolific, directing more than 40 movies, and versatile, dabbling in many different film genres. Sidney Lumet, director of classic films, dies: report 2011-04-09T15:44:15Z A robotic sculpture by Aaron Taylor Kuffner updates the traditional genre of Indonesian gamelan music in which percussive instruments like gongs and xylophones are played in ensembles. Governors Island Art Fair Fills Colonels’ Row 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z What was it about the genre that helped you so much, and often helps other YA readers going through similar experiences? Leigh Bardugo on bringing her Grisha YA trilogy to a close 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Music has long been a risky business, and the deaths often mirror the genre. Mike Starr and the deadliest musical genre 2011-03-10T08:15:27Z Maybe it now rests in the hands of people about whom Nancy Meyers, director of What Women Want and the genre’s reigning monarch, didn’t know existed. Kumail Nanjiani: 'For a long time, there was one famous American brown actor' 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Common tabloid genres of stars, sex, scandals and slayings have been cultural guilty pleasures since the early 1900s. West Elm Caleb and the rise of the TikTok tabloid 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z But essentially it is a knowing and erudite example of the genre that we have come to call "fantasy". American Gods by Neil Gaiman 2011-08-19T21:55:08Z Born to sharecroppers in rural Georgia and raised in homes without electricity or indoor plumbing, Walker became an activist and a prolific writer, with 41 books across genres. Alice Walker Has ‘No Regrets’ 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Find more genre suggestions and other ways to navigate the streaming services at What to Watch. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Alternative history, a genre of speculative fiction where certain historical events happen differently from how they did in real life, is an evocative place to set a story. With an Elon Musk-like villain, “For All Mankind” launches a new season into orbit 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z “The western is a moribund genre,” he said. Analysis | How TV has brought the western into the 21st century 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The genre placed primacy on the dramatic setting of words to music in various styles of recitative. Review: An Inspiring End to a 6-Month Tour of Monteverdi’s Operas 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z That period may be one of public television’s bottomless wells in the nonfiction genre and an endless source of fascination for history buffs and reenactors. PBS wants its own hit drama, but ‘Mercy Street’ lacks more than just a British accent 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Music shouldn't sound like some new patchwork genre. Yo Yo Ma turns to bluegrass music for new album 2011-10-21T17:45:42Z I'm not just talking about the overwhelming whiteness of the genre, but the specific type of girl who gets chased or who even gets featured. Mindy Kaling's smart teen sex romp "Never Have I Ever" may be her best series yet 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z The movie “is a smooth blend of modern comic genres with a surprising undercurrent of dark, difficult emotion,” Mr. Scott wrote in The Times in July. DVD: New DVDs: ?Laurel and Hardy: The Essential Collection? 2011-11-04T22:09:41Z The "enemy of my enemy" plot is nothing new in genre entertainment, of course. "The Mandalorian" message for 2020: “If we fight amongst ourselves, the monster will kill us all” 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z But Bach’s set far surpassed any previous attempts in the genre in terms of imagination, complexity and profundity. Into the Music: Jennifer Koh to Play Bach?s Partitas and Sonatas 2011-10-23T03:39:15Z It was an “opportunity to tell a story that hasn’t been told within that genre very often, if at all,” she said. In ‘Fear Street,’ a Lesbian Romance Provides Hope for a Genre 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z There are touches of piano balladry, disco and other genres, but over all the record is more concerned with conveying a mood than with the head-spinning theatricality of Fiery Furnaces efforts. ArtsBeat: Popcast: Beyonc? Grows Up, Half of Fiery Furnaces Gets Nostalgic 2011-07-01T18:00:51Z The genre emphasises personality, narrative, songcraft and singing ability for good reason: to best convey this marriage of the physical and the emotional. Real R&B fans aren't waiting for the Weeknd 2011-03-29T08:50:31Z Q: How would you describe the genre your music falls into? A Minute With: Bastille on success and 'lack of cynicism' in U.S 2014-02-12T21:06:24Z But while his pivotal role is well-accepted by scholars, artists and critics, why isn’t he more widely known to listeners as a pioneer of one of the most appreciated Brazilian genres around the world? A Black Pianist Helped Birth Bossa Nova. His Story Is Rarely Told. 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The author, most recently, of the novel “An Orchestra of Minorities” is “hardly turned off by considerations of genre. … I have found even manuals — of how to hunt wild birds in West Africa — fascinating.” Chigozie Obioma: By the Book 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z The film, which fuses genres and moods deftly, boldly, and movingly, is as much a portrait of Sophie’s inner life as it is a vision of the city. What to Stream This Weekend: A Claire Denis Car Commercial, Rescued from Obscurity 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Often, Mr. Marías rendered such themes through plots drawn from genre fiction, especially spy thrillers and murder mysteries. Javier Marías, to Many the Greatest Living Spanish Novelist, Dies at 70 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Jason Blum, the low-budget horror producer who runs Blumhouse, has had success with films of the same genre, including several "Paranormal Activity" movies. 'Ouija' scares up $20 million in opening weekend; 'John Wick' No. 2 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z The beauty there is that I never learned genre snobbery. Marlon James: By the Book 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z People who dare to ask questions about the genre tend to preface them with a lot of apologies for their own ignorance and for how stupid they assume their question is going to sound. Perspective | What does a conductor do, anyway? A music critic lays it out. 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z But not all the movies of the 1930s fell into the escapist genre. Invasion of the dumbasses 2011-08-11T20:32:01Z At the time of the film's release, the horror genre was known for low-budget productions and bad reviews. MTV brings a social-media-savvy 'Scream' to the small screen 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z But why would you select a reviewer who clearly has contempt for the whole genre? Reviewer Bias, Imperial Tongues and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z His new novel, like his previous fiction, is not so much a deconstruction as an obliteration of a genre. Book World: Denis Johnson’s ‘The Laughing Monsters’ offers more than formulaic thrill It wasn't quite a genre, but a style of film-making – a plush, roseate humanism, with sunsets to match – whose precedents stretched as far back as Lawrence of Arabia and Gone with the Wind. Academy Awards: season's splits pave way for the Mr Potato Head Oscars 2013-01-30T18:10:01Z The audience stopped caring around four films in, since reason and plausibility never drove this genre's popularity. How "Stranger Things 4" transforms Max into a dream warrior worthy of Wes Craven 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z A Nightmare on Elm Street also shows, disastrously, the way these horror franchises shift genre. Freddy Krueger is the greatest slasher villain 2010-05-02T22:30:00Z Price It is sometimes a good indicator, but only when you are comparing a bottle within its genre. When to Open a Bottle: Aging Wine Without the Anxiety 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z In our fractured culture, may arguably be the last mass entertainment to cross genre lines and draw together a group of disparate people. The Existential Nature of 'Lost' 2010-05-24T19:32:00Z From my perspective, both are theater genres, and the beauty of theater is communication. An Acrobat and a Dancer Walk Into a Circus (and Do Ballet in the Air) 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Like the western “Deadwood,” it took a popular genre, dirtied it up and added politics and psychology. ‘Game of Thrones’ Has Moved Past Its Blueprint, and That’s a Good Thing 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Martin, on which the series is based, and of the fantasy genre in general. ArtsBeat: Pull Up a Throne and Let's Talk 2011-04-19T15:17:49Z It's natural that as a genre continues to develop, a spectrum begins to develop. Not just Paris: How did the "celebrity who can't cook" become food TV's fastest growing genre? 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z But the genre, she adds, "is here to stay." Anne Rice talks about reviving vampire creations in 'Prince Lestat' 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Though genre scholars show up to shudder at the male appetite for female destruction, “S&Man” gains more psychological traction from Erik Rost, a pudgy auteur whose stalk-and-slay franchise feels uncomfortably authentic. | 'S&Man': Shots From the Underground 2010-10-01T04:16:00Z It falls into that category of motion pictures starring relatively or completely unknown young stars that get a wider theatrical release after the star has become famous: albatross cinema, if you want a genre name. What makes a film an albatross for an actor? 2011-07-07T21:30:01Z Ironically, what Cooper described as a complete transformation in the film’s framing ended up deepening the film’s ties to the western genre. “American Sniper” is not a war movie: It’s a classic revisionist western, and one of Eastwood’s finest 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z An expansion of a carriage house originally designed in 1890 by Stanford White, it belonged to a genre typical of the Hamptons. This House Throws the Hamptons a Curve 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The one genre I’m not really into: self-help books. Michiko Kakutani: By the Book 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z There is no clique, no strict divide between the genres. RJ Ellory wins crime novel of the year award 2010-07-23T11:50:00Z They and other moviegoers may be shocked at how the film plays with genre expectations, then transcends and obliterates them. Secret's Out 2011-06-02T10:15:00Z The result is a picture with genre trappings, but more on its mind than gunplay and drug money. The Best Movies on Amazon Prime Video Right Now 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z “We aren’t defined by one genre or style, but by the diversity of our regional sound.” Upstream Music Fest lineup announced — and it’s huge 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z With metal's masses huddled inside and outside, the genre's heroes celebrated their departed friend by taking to the stage. Ronnie James Dio memorial draws thousands 2010-06-01T09:48:00Z But as stark as the differences between De Niro and Apatow, the yuck-filled conversation, if anything, proved the blurring of genre lines. De Niro, Apatow worlds collide at Tribeca 2012-04-20T01:02:24Z “I like to try new things,” he says of his restless exploration of topics and genres. He's big in L.A.'s small theaters: Tom Jacobson, master of puzzles, surprises and brain-teasers 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z As someone who long ago decided that shooters will never be my go-to genre, "Splatoon" is the shooter I never knew I wanted. Splat goes Nintendo all over the shooter with 'Splatoon' fun 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z “Western” inevitably carries genre overtones — cowboys and Indians, outlaws and railroad bosses, Zane Grey and Clint Eastwood — as well as political implications. Wallace Stegner and the Conflicted Soul of the West 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z They all picked a mainstream genre that critics are sniffy about, so that was half the battle won. How to join Rotten Tomatoes’ Zero Per Cent Club 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z This is the only genre where the principals don't mind being pedestrians. Joe Queenan's guide to crime cliches 2010-10-17T11:00:00Z Ever seeking new sounds, she was also discussing potential projects like dub remixes of Anteloper and exploring her interest in the Chicago electronic dance music genre known as footwork. Jaimie Branch, Trumpeter Who Crossed Genre Lines, Dies at 39 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z The results — Heaven’s Gate, Wild Wild West, Cowboys & Aliens and The Lone Ranger — served to prove that the Western is a genre cherished by all moviemakers and almost no current moviegoers. REVIEW: A Million Ways to Die in the West, But Few Ways to Laugh 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Rap music, then still barely over a decade old, had only just begun to reckon with attention from outside the genre’s walls. How Do You Capture Four Decades of Hip-Hop? Very Broadly. 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Gang references abound in hip-hop, though as the genre moved closer to pop’s center in the late 1990s into the 2000s, those stories became more opaque. Tekashi69 Courted Gang Life. Then Reality Became Too Real. 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z "Fist" is how I take the genre and make it my own with my culture — the scenario, the music, the characters and the styles of fighting. "That was an epic moment":"John Wick 4" martial artist on that traffic battle and honoring Bruce Lee 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The Ryan Coogler-helmed film also works as an exemplary execution of its genre, from the stunning visuals and thrilling action set pieces to its larger role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe saga. "Green Book" robbed "Black Panther" 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Opening May 17 and staying until January 2015, the exhibit takes viewers on a journey through different music video genres from the pre-MTV era to the present day. Music videos and their influence, at EMP 2014-05-12T18:21:20Z There are flashes of flamenco in her compositions, too, a genre she discovered as a teenager. Anna Calvi's orchestral manoeuvres 2011-01-13T22:19:01Z In the interests of transparency, I confess to having a dog in this fight – though a much smaller one than the titans of the genre listed above. Why the 2012 World Fantasy awards are a triumph 2012-11-08T12:52:06Z Hip-hop groups and artists like Public Enemy, Brand Nubian, Ice Cube and X-Clan started promoting a political message of resistance in its music to a greater extent than any popular genre at the time. In Tupac’s life, the struggles and triumphs of a generation 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z The history of the genre screams this truth if you just look at it. A Long-Ago Interview with Dave Van Ronk About the Blues 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Despite its title, though, “Tides of War,” Stella Tillyard’s welcome and entertaining contribution to the genre, is not a seafaring novel. Books of The Times: Stella Tillyard?s ?Tides of War,? Napoleonic Novel - Review 2011-12-21T21:56:44Z The occasional Godfather references are a reminder that the series is conscious of its genre. The Sopranos: 10 years since it finished, it's still the most masterful show ever 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z And in the same way he avoids concrete references to genres, he doesn’t point directly to emotions or moods. Music From a Distance? Eivind Opsvik Has Been Making It for Years 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Despite his acuity, there seems to be a resistance on his part to elevate the genre beyond its ableist and eugenicist beginnings. Midsommar's ableism resurrects the dark history of eugenics-inspired horror 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Along the way, Scabbard Samurai creates an enthralling new genre: kamikaze Buster Keaton. New York Asian Film Festival: A Scalding Wind from the East 2012-07-06T23:42:38Z Would his, Brecht wondered in one of his last contributions to the genre? Bertolt Brecht: Poet and Communist 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z When a friend heard I was going to a production at the Japan Society, he guessed I would see one of the traditional Japanese genres — Noh, Kabuki, Bunraku — and said at once, “Interesting.” Review: ‘Spectator’ at the Japan Society 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z He was first introduced to the genre as a child, courtesy of his Hungarian grandmother. Offenbach’s ‘Fabulous Nonsense’ Hits Salzburg, With Cancan 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z As a viewer, there’s nothing I enjoy more than a smart genre film that takes the scare seriously. Dave Franco Realizes His Worst Vacation Fears in ‘The Rental’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Political cabaret is a popular genre in Hungary with a long tradition that survived through the country’s Communist dictatorship. A Cabaret in Hungary Asks a Horrific Question: What if Jews Vanished? 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z A man very much of these times, Cotton is that rarity in the horror genre: a genuinely intriguing character. 'Last Exorcism' Review: 'Documentary' Plays with Doubt 2010-08-26T22:55:00Z None of these attempts at onstage horror, however, have been seen in the major Broadway or Off Broadway institutions, where genre writing is considered a liability. New Plays Like ?The Little One? Put Scary Onstage 2010-06-26T02:39:00Z A lot of people confuse the superhero genre with being indicative of all comic books. "The Boys" comics artist Darick Robertson on Amazon's adaptation, politics and "The Punisher" 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z “Dead Girls” is one of the latest entries in a welcome genre: coming-of-age stories about struggling to be seen in a culture that refuses to see you, at least not as a living, breathing person. Coming of Age — and Becoming a Writer — in an America Obsessed With ‘Dead Girls’ 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Tellingly, both are strong female figures forging boldly eccentric and totally distinctive musical paths around their genres – it's no wonder that Abdel-Hamid identifies with them. Ikonika: the woman pushing dubstep forward 2010-04-08T22:20:00Z The movie has its fans, but it cannot measure up to the best of the genre. On Silver Screen, a Bit of Gold 2014-02-04T23:04:55Z That whole genre is just so old and tired. Reviewing a Wild Year in Art With the ‘Culture Gabfest’ 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z When the iTunes store first arose, it did well by classical music and other genres outside the pop hegemony. The Anxious Ease of Apple Music 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Daytime talk remains arguably the hardest TV genre to crack. Ellen DeGeneres, a Signature Star of the Obama Era, Says Goodbye 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z When told by Bulger that he was a founding father of heavy metal, Baker snarled that the genre “should have been aborted.” Ginger Baker, Cream’s volatile drummer, dies at 80 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The program represents what has been an ongoing theme of Dudamel's music directorship, the focusing on and joining together of music of the Americas, north and south, all genres welcome. As the Los Angeles Philharmonic tours, Gustavo Dudamel seems determined to shake up his audiences 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Critics systematically rate films in these genres more highly than do Rotten Tomatoes users. Economix Blog: Reviewing the Movies: Audiences vs. Critics 2013-08-14T15:00:23Z After all, Lovecraft was not the best of his era in any of the genres he wrote in. Does H.P. Lovecraft belong in the canon? 2013-05-08T22:07:00Z “Some friends say I could have chosen a more literary genre,” Ms. Fiallo told The Miami Herald. Delia Fiallo, Master of the Telenovela, Is Dead at 96 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z To some extent, that may be built into the genre. F.I.T. Museum Director Brings Critical Eye to Clothing 2012-02-10T11:08:01Z The film returns to a genre that’s not done very often these days – the kind of family dramedy popularized in films such as “Terms of Endearment.” 'Maze Runner' may outrace 'Tombstones,' 'This Is Where I Leave You' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z There wasn’t a genre in which he didn’t show fluency. Filmmaker J. J. Abrams Is a Crowd Teaser 2011-05-29T01:23:02Z Empire does a fine job of injecting pathos, humor and humanity into those genre tropes, though. Empire's state of mind: the new TV shows highlighting African Americans 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Hopefully, that limit will be reached before the genre encroaches too much farther outside the bounds of TV. | Really? TV 2010-10-21T14:15:00Z This low-budget drama adheres to many of the conventions of the detective genre, without really distinguishing itself in any of them. “Grey Lady”: A moody detective drama explores off-season Nantucket 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z It’s provided endless inspiration for films, television shows, works of art and songs in every genre. Comedy in NYC This Week 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z They are wholly representative of the genre: aggressively, almost frantically unfunny doses of pseudo-intellectual humor for people who like to congratulate themselves on how sophisticated they are. Jesse Eisenberg’s ‘Bream Gives Me Hiccups’ is no masterpiece 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z There were female-female duets when the genre was young in the 17th century. Duets That Reflect the World Offstage 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z A simple theme recurred in varying guises, jostled and caressed by electronic sounds; parodies of classical works and popular genres; and voices speaking in French. Music Review: Piano by Jacob Greenberg and Reinier van Houdt at Spectrum 2014-03-26T20:59:42Z Although you didn't write it, can you talk about how you upend the tropes of the genre? Jack Kesy is a chatty hacker in comic thriller "Dark Web," in which the truth is loosely defined 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Tessier is one of the genre’s reigning masters, and “World of Hurt” may prove to be the centerpiece of his legacy. Analysis | Just in time for Halloween, the best horror fiction of the year 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Matt’s paintings tended toward what experts on prison art described as a popular genre that gets scant attention outside cellblock walls: photo-based portraits of celebrities, political figures and fellow inmates’ loved ones. The Art of Doing Time: Prisoner, Painter, Escapee 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z There’s an entire genre of heroic propaganda stories in North Korea of people risking their lives to save such portraits. What to Read if You Want to Know More About North Korea 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Both brothers worked in their native Haarlem within the growing field of genre painting, distilling moments from daily life, as opposed to biblical, historical or mythological themes. Dutch Old Master Paintings Exposed (in More Than One Sense) 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Really, it's all those things, and even where those genres or styles seem incompatible, Granik pulls them together into a forceful, breathless, compassionate thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat. "Winter's Bone": American film of the year? 2010-06-12T23:01:00Z A lot of your work subverts easy categorization by playing in different genres simultaneously. Why Colson Whitehead made the Underground Railroad real: “It’s fanciful and childish, but it also had many possibilities” 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z But this is a gruesome book, a full-bore foray into the horror genre, so literary loveliness goes only so far. Books of The Times: ‘Breed’ by Chase Novak 2012-08-29T20:56:42Z The festival will showcase about 75 short films spanning a variety of genres written and directed by young and emerging filmmakers. He founded Laguna Film Festival — and he's only 18 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Even the biggest fans of the Sorkin genre of delivering grandiose ideas in gunfight fast dialogue and public-lectures-as-corridor-chit-chat will find The Newsroom difficult to parse and disappointing to watch. The Newsroom: are news anchors really this important? 2012-06-23T23:04:22Z In many ways, our current Administration has hijacked my genre, and I resent that. Callan Wink on Fiction in the Age of “Alternative Facts” 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Lane suggests there are five conditions that runners might consider: Tempo, genre or vibe, lyrics, the memory triggers the music can make and finally the structure or compilation of the tracks. Running with music: the case for and against 2013-03-13T16:54:00Z I think this book could start a whole new genre: a marriage that works. 'Seinfeld' writer Peter Mehlman on his novel 'It Won't Always Be This Great' 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Samba and reggae are the most obvious sources, but rock, soul and Caribbean genres like salsa and merengue, as well as local regional rhythms, also enter the mix. Ivete Sangalo, a Brazilian Belter, Extends Her Reach 2013-08-16T20:36:28Z It’s a side effect of being a niche genre among niche genres. Jaimie Branch trumpets a note of fun into avant-garde jazz 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The genre is built on the tension between fate and circumstance: Two people are meant to be together, but the plot keeps them out of sync until divine order is restored. Review: ‘Love’ and ‘Togetherness’ Capture the Arc of the Romantic Pursuit 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The short story is a “critical genre in Syrian literature,” Hanadi Al-Samman, a professor of modern Arabic literature at the University of Virginia, told me. No Longer Driving a Cab, a Syrian Writer in America Focusses on His Fiction 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Lifetime, which has mastered a specific genre of woman-in-trouble made-for-TV redemption story, is trying a lot of things all at once. “The Lottery”: Lifetime’s dystopian disaster tries to reverse-engineer prestige TV 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z That may make “Jagged Little Pill” the first jukebox musical to truly make sense of its genre. Review: With ‘Jagged Little Pill,’ They Finally Fixed the Jukebox 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z For the term persists, not just with reference to low-budget genre or exploitation cinema, but to major-league studio productions made in the same spirit of carefree scrappiness. Giant sharks and giant budgets: how the B-movie brought its A game 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z It almost seems as if these books are being bought and read as if they were a genre of self-help book. ‘A Conflicted Cultural Force’: What It’s Like to Be Black in Publishing 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z A better version of this amazing life will surely be made in one genre or another, but this one’s at least diverting. ‘Houdini,’ With Adrien Brody, on the History Channel 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Later he proposed the creation of a new genre of “comprehensive designer” charged with anticipating future needs and organizing resources for everyone’s benefit. Design: Can Anybody Be a Designer? 2011-10-02T12:45:08Z Is this a film that transcends the documentary genre? The Carpetbagger: Rithy Panh on ‘The Missing Picture’ and Living With Tragedy 2013-12-13T14:20:31Z Horror was considered a debased genre in the early 90s and people were looking for a new direction. How we made Candyman: 'I got a $1,000 bonus for every bee sting' 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z It’s a sniggering genre that can usually be relied upon to activate my gag reflex. London Stages, Full of Cheating Hearts 2013-07-18T12:00:01Z The long-pause humor here is the opposite of the barrage we expect from “Airplane!”-style genre goofs. ‘Inspector Ike’ Review: A Murder Mystery Send-Up, ’70s-TV style 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z It’s a documentary of a documentary, taking us inside a photo shoot in one of those camps, in Macedonia, and shows Mr. Collins’s prescient interest in the encroaching “reality” genre. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The enthusiasm for modern design among younger buyers and the graying of the market for older and formal genres have produced unexpected opportunities in traditional pieces, which typically are too expensive for first-time collectors. Signs of Rebound in Antiques Market 2010-02-18T00:24:00Z In the 1980s and ’90s, Ms. Wilson was the ne plus ultra of cabaret artists and widely acknowledged as the genre’s undisputed queen. Even With 54 Below and Joe’s Pub, Cabaret’s Future Is Unclear 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z What genres do you especially enjoy reading and which do you avoid? Hanan al-Shaykh: By the Book 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z In view of that trajectory it seems incongruous that younger pop music fans probably know Mayfield best for the soundtrack he wrote for the 1972 blaxploitation film “Superfly,” a template for that entire genre. Recalling Curtis Mayfield, Soul’s ‘Genius of Gentleness’ 2012-07-19T21:57:14Z But what might sound like a series of genre nightmares is in fact a dream arrangement: Anderson and Jovovich are married, with three children. Paul W.S. Anderson and Milla Jovovich: A Marriage Built on Monsters 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Though widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of bluegrass, Mr. Stanley said on numerous occasions that he did not believe his music was representative of the genre. Ralph Stanley, Whose Mountain Music Gave Rise to Bluegrass, Dies at 89 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z And a reminder that all those old walls — the ones between genres, between high and low culture, between the mainstream and the underground — are just rubble now. Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago Welcomes a Polyglot of Styles 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z It might seem surprising, since I’m a comedy writer, but I think there’s a thin line between the genres. Simon Rich: By the Book 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Wallen was caught on camera last year using a racial slur and while some organizations banned him temporarily, he has returned to the airwaves and remained the most popular artist of 2021 across all genres. Grand Ole Opry under fire for Morgan Wallen performance 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z On Netflix, the thousands of categories range from familiar film genres like horror, documentary and romance, to the hyper-specific "campy foreign movies from the 1970s." How Netflix affects what we watch and who we are — and it’s not just the algorithm 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Gibson says he fell in love with the genre's storytelling while he was driving trucks for a living and all he had to listen to was country radio. Tim Jonze On Shuffle … modern country music 2012-08-10T23:05:00Z Fendrik has playfully flipped the Western genre on its head by setting his film in the South American jungle and changing its priorities from the colonising of wild land to the preservation of it. Gael García Bernal: ‘I feel hopeful and naively optimistic for the future’ 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Beyond the chardonnay genre, you might consider a Loire Valley sauvignon blanc, an Italian white like a fiano from Campania or an Etna Bianco from Sicily. Vivian Howard, a TV Chef, Offers Hope for Her Rural Hometown 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The music spans a lot of different genres.” Sleater-Kinney, R.E.M. stars play in Filthy Friends Sept. 1 at Bumbershoot 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The cutbacks infuriated musicians from many of those genres that no longer have individual awards, especially Latin jazz artists. ArtsBeat: With No Place at Grammys, Latin Jazz Artists Plan Their Own Concert 2012-02-06T20:44:58Z The first black woman acclaimed as a master of the genre, she was known for vivid, expertly crafted tales that upended conventional ideas about race, gender and humanity. At the Huntington, see the inspirational note black sci-fi writer Octavia Butler wrote to herself 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Moving from school to school introduced Tone to peers who listened to rock, pop, country and other genres besides go-go, the sound that dominated D.C. airwaves from the 1970s to the early 2000s. Tone P was behind some of Wale’s earliest hits. But can he actually make it as a rapper? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z The central narrative of Yesterday is like the plot of an adequate B-movie in the supernatural thriller genre. An adventure for the iPad 2012-07-25T19:27:00Z Of greater interest is Breitner’s street photography, which reminds you how new this genre was. Art Review: ?Snapshot: Painters and Photography,? at Phillips Collection 2012-04-06T00:25:38Z What do you think of the genre now? Filmmaker Oren Peli on the End of ‘Paranormal Activity’ 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Still, it’s possible to point out that a novel needn’t be “ambitious” to be worthy of the highest acclaim and yet stop short of dismissing the “ambitious” genre entirely. Rachel Kushner’s ambitious new novel scares male critics 2013-06-05T23:00:00Z Mr. Tommasini and Jon Pareles, the chief pop critic of The Times, who reviewed the album in Arts & Leisure, explore the venerable tradition of classical musicians and singers who dip into pop genres. Ren?e Fleming, Opera Star, Tries a Rock Album. 2010-05-31T21:58:00Z |
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