| 单词 | hagiography |
| 例句 | The first section of the documentary is pure hagiography. New documentary "Kipchoge" offers intriguing look at marathoner's skill but doesn't go the distance 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z In all the hagiography that happens after a death, it should not be glossed over. The Last Designer 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The weight of meaning is heavy; the smell of hagiography is high. Review: The Limón Dance Company Navigates the Present 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The hagiography here is intense, but it sometimes wavers. Books Of the Times: ?The Last Sultan,? by Robert Greenfield - Review 2011-11-20T22:44:44Z This is not a hagiography; it’s a history and often an unsparing one. The AIDS Fight: Andrew Sullivan on a History of the Movement 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z At this point the film becomes a cheerful, informative hagiography, whose only tragic note is the death of his daughter Catya from a drug overdose in 2002. | 'Vidal Sassoon: The Movie': ?60s Snipper Extraordinaire 2011-02-11T02:00:24Z We are eager consumers of the national hagiography. Review: ‘White Trash’ Ruminates on an American Underclass 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Allan Miller wisely keeps the hagiography to a minimum in “Speak the Music,” his documentary about Robert Mann, the longtime violinist for the Juilliard String Quartet. Movie Review: ‘Speak the Music,’ a Documentary on Robert Mann 2014-05-01T23:09:01Z They can range from Kitty Kelly’s unauthorized assessments of Frank Sinatra and Nancy Reagan to countless hagiographies in which the subject has final say over the manuscript. ‘Philip Roth’: Blake Bailey’s story behind the story arrives 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z But Marc Spitz’s “Jagger” is an eager hagiography that takes aim at Mr. Richards while trumpeting Mr. Jagger’s overlooked fine qualities. Books of The Times: ?Jagger,? by Marc Spitz - Review 2011-08-30T21:29:48Z But this is not a standard, staid hagiography — it’s a whimsical and discursive look at statistics, passion, fandom, culture in general and baseball culture in particular. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z On occasion “The Chancellor” veers toward hagiography, but it steps quickly away again. ‘The Chancellor’ Portrays Angela Merkel as a Droll Source of Sanity in a Mad World 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z If “Congratulations” doesn’t take, the band mates have already invented a future rock hagiography for themselves, picking up where “Time to Pretend” left off. Music: MGMT?s Sophomore Challenges 2010-04-11T00:12:00Z This part of the movie works like a punch to the gut, but, given how close it edges into hagiography, it’s also necessary as a reminder of what’s really at stake. | 'Buck': One Man Who Knows the Way of the Horse 2011-06-16T21:44:14Z In the end, no matter where the moviemakers may think their sympathy lies, their films are usually no more than embroideries on a hagiography of "pacification." Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z It's not usually noted in routine hagiographies of Margaret Thatcher, supposedly a rock of purpose and integrity, that she was actually the woman who made government and advertising more or less interchangeable. Mad Men: the future of American film is on television 2010-09-08T08:01:00Z But spend time with this strange exercise in hagiography, and you may wonder what exactly MoMA brought to the table, except its reputation, legitimacy and prestige. Why is MoMA featuring an exhibit showcasing Bjork’s pretentiousness? 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Anyone thinking, yawn, another hotdog/burger/burrito hagiography, stop right now. Portland à la cart: the city's brilliant street food scene 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Levine is celebrating 40 years at the house, and you can hear the hum of the hagiography machine. On Deck,The Met?s Pinch-Hitter 2011-04-21T13:39:32Z Clearly, the West End is not prone to hagiography on the subject of Britain’s only female prime minister. London Theater Journal: Mind Games 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z But for those who resist the temptation to put the book down there, what follows is not the hagiography the opening lines suggest. Was Jimmy Carter the Most Underrated President in History? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The only case I know where hagiography is deserved. Review: In an Obama Biopic, the Audacity of Hagiography? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z "If there is a problem with it, it is that it is too much of a eulogy, a hagiography." Sonia Gandhi supporters threaten to sue over 'fictionalised biography' 2010-06-03T23:19:00Z And although it often reads like a hagiography of Guevara – Bustos marvels at his leader's strength of character and compares him to Alexander the Great and the young Napoleon – he refuses to deify him. Che Guevara's 'betrayer' tells his side of the story after 40 years 2013-07-03T13:53:10Z That self-deprecation helps leaven the hagiography here, but it’s hard not to be impressed all over again by Ms. Steinem’s achievements, and what she achieved them in spite of. Review: ‘Gloria: A Life,’ Starring Ms. Steinem and Her Audience 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Feeling less like a celebration than a fond farewell, “McQueen” successfully steers clear of hagiography, yet has its share of omissions and missteps. Review: ‘McQueen’ Reveals a Dazzling and Divisive Talent 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Built around a performance by Meryl Streep, giving what looks to be a very plausible, fingernails-down-a-blackboard turn, The Iron Lady may turn out to be hagiography, hatchet job or, more likely, something in-between. Shooting the Iron Lady 2011-07-10T21:50:01Z The programme may be memorable, but this sort of thing lends itself more to hagiography than critical insight. The Review Show's move to BBC4 isn't a death sentence 2013-03-15T16:00:02Z Scenes of an elderly Rhys falling drunkenly into a toilet and getting stuck, or Ms. Greer accidentally flashing the author, are so uncharitable they make Truman Capote’s “Answered Prayers” look like hagiography. Deep Cuts: Writers and the Women They Worship 2013-04-17T19:07:02Z Thirteen years after his excellent “Heavier Than Heaven” Cobain biography was published, Cross has certainly earned the right to reflect on the artist’s legacy, and he gamely tries to avoid overt hagiography. ‘Here We Are Now’: 20 years after Kurt Cobain’s death 2014-03-27T21:14:15Z He found the hagiography of his father dehumanising? Greg Bellow: My father, Saul 2013-04-27T08:01:15Z "The Doors" isn't rock hagiography so much as it is the distant fantasy of a man who capped 1967's Summer of Love by requesting combat duty in Vietnam. 'South of the Border': Oliver Stone's portrait of an evolving Latin America 2010-07-29T20:30:00Z "Senna" is such a vivid and powerful film about a larger-than-life personality that I hesitate to criticize it, but racing aficionados will notice a heavy and perhaps inevitable degree of hagiography. "Senna": Meet the Elvis of racing drivers 2011-08-12T00:30:00Z This biodoc, which came out in theaters this summer, is a solid overview of Lear’s influence and impact, though it drifts more into hagiography than genuine exploration. What You Should Watch This Week: ‘Humans’ and ‘Rectify’ 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Interspersing candid interviews with raw performance footage captured in places as diverse as delis and world tours, the film narrowly avoids straight-up hagiography. Movie Review: ?Better Than Something,? a Documentary About Jay Reatard 2012-03-02T01:38:40Z But Bannon is stymied by his need to make a straightforward Palin hagiography and, even more so, by his clumsiness as a film propagandist. The Undefeated: Her Holiness Sarah Palin 2011-07-15T08:55:00Z Mercifully, “Invisible” escapes hagiography in favor of cleareyed portraiture, even when matters don’t fit comfortably into it. The Real-Life Heroine Who Inspired a Character on ‘Boardwalk Empire’ 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z It may verge on hagiography, but the tantalizing shots will leave your stomach rumbling. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Sorry to Bother You’ and ‘Baskets’ 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z No, the dramatically piquant aspect is the movie’s journey beyond Superman Returns’ hagiography to portray the struggle of this outsider deity to adjust to his new planet and his role in it. Man of Steel: Superman… or Human God? 2013-06-12T15:35:35Z The author, formerly a Financial Times correspondent in Mr Berlusconi’s native Milan, says he warned his subject that the book would not be a hagiography. He’s back 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z There’s scarcely a dry eye in the frame at the conclusion of Morgan Neville’s vivid, jam-packed documentary, “Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain,” but this isn’t a hagiography. ‘Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain’ Review: Salt, Sugar and No Fat 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z If “Radicals in Miniature” is a kind of hagiography, these saints are very minor. Review: Recalling an Electric New York in ‘Radicals in Miniature’ 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Most described the film as a hagiography or an advert. Palin documentary opens to poor reviews 2011-07-18T10:26:14Z This collection — the first installment of a promised five-part series — is a rare example of hagiography done right. The Year in Boxed Sets, From David Bowie to Weird Al 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z "You don't want to make hagiography, but you also don't want to tear someone down just for the sake of it," he said. Sundance 2015: Focus turns to mavericks from the not-too-distant past 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Too much hagiography for one thing — which is, I think, the flipside of the community that Richardson invokes. The Grateful Dead and the old, weird America 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The Herman revue has a continuity problem too, but its gaps are filled with hagiography. Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z This is at once the strength of “The Conservative Sensibility” — it is an argument about human history, epistemology, culture, religion, politics and constitutionalism, and not another vehicle for soon-dated Trump hagiography or hatred. George Will’s Political Philosophy 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Yet Kumar’s humility and eloquence ensure that the film never slips into hagiography — instead, it lingers as a lament and a battle cry. ‘While We Watched’ Review: A Lament and a Battle Cry 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The show moves in reverse chronology, and in some ways the film does, too, hagiography and canonization in one, the flop that became beloved becomes the movie about the flop. From ‘South Park’ to ‘Knives Out,’ Pop Culture Is Steeped With Sondheim 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Dared us to be self-facing while remaining in the world, to make work that was by, for and about our own selves, never hagiography. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z And if they excavate some nuggets of bona fide candor, then the resulting musical might, just might, have the potential to become more than a greatest-hits hagiography of beloved figures from the recording industry. Perspective | Will ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ be better than other jukebox musicals? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z This is why the book is a cultural history rather than a feminist hagiography. Our trainwrecks, ourselves: Why women hate on hot messes and other toxic female tropes 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z But, she added, the museum knew it couldn’t present a simple hagiography of Curtis’ work without acknowledging its contradictions. Seattle Art Museum’s ‘Double Exposure’ and the negative/positive legacy of photographer Edward S. Curtis 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Videos reveal moments from the company’s annual seminar, a combination pep rally and beauty pageant, with a dash of cultlike hagiography. Dallas is the most affordable go-to travel destination for 2015 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z “Becoming Dr. Seuss” is more compelling than mere pop hagiography; it is sweeping in scope, unstinting in detail, and willing to criticize or contextualize when needed. How Dr. Seuss Changed Education in America 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z What could have been a cloying hagiography or a lurid warts-and-all exposé is instead a balanced, focused and compelling study of a man of depth and individuality. The spy who came in from the cold 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z This nervousness about how to square biography with hagiography focuses attention on the primary problem in all commemoration of the great and the good. Martin Luther King ? a whitewash can be right 2011-04-04T20:00:01Z The documentary presents a flattering view of Nash, but rather than indulging in hagiography, it finds its stride when it examines the business of being a workaday musician. ‘Kate Nash: Underestimate the Girl’ Review: A Star Who Fell to Earth 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z “Chef’s Table” continues to be canonization in documentary’s clothing, and the new batch of four episodes are about chefs in France — liberté, égalité, hagiography. What You Should Watch This Labor Day Weekend 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The show, televised by CBS, squeezed 10 awards between more than a dozen performance segments that revealed the show’s two goals: hagiography and pop spectacle. At the Grammys, Spectacles and Upsets 2011-02-14T05:54:53Z And so the exhibition remains an exercise in hagiography, full of soft-focus and flattering images of the Cosbys, a painting by their daughter and multiple citations from the couple explaining their love of art. As Cosby exhibit stays on view, it evokes a more critical look 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z “Mercifully, ‘Invisible’ escapes hagiography in favor of cleareyed portraiture, even when matters don’t fit comfortably into it. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z But it’s no small problem that the tension between modesty and hagiography is just about the only present-tense drama here. Review: Covid Responders Have Their Harrowing Say in ‘The Line’ 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z This late-in-life biographical documentary from the director Susanne Rostock, made with the participation and blessing of the man himself, veers occasionally into hagiography and skims over the messier aspects of his long and complicated life. Watch These Great Harry Belafonte Screen Performances 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z It’s the series’s spirit in an image: iconography without hagiography. ‘Mrs. America’ Review: The Voice of an E.R.A. 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Oh but the Obamas, given the history and the nation in which they operated and flourished, do deserve a tinge of hagiography, don't they? Review: In an Obama Biopic, the Audacity of Hagiography? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Though portraying grand lives, Enrigue plays with the validity of hagiography. Aztec and European empires collide in the strange and bloody 'Sudden Death' by Álvaro Enrigue 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Were we — after a handful of books and a documentary — venturing into full-on hagiography? Nonfiction Audiobooks to Download This Winter 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Not exactly a hagiography of King — whose life, works, oratory and death certainly deserve all reverence — Selma tiptoes around the delicate issue of the preacher’s infidelities. REVIEW: 'Selma': The Film of the Year — But 1965 or 2014? 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z It’s an artisanal hagiography, a frank and admiring piece of fan nonfiction. Review: ‘Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’ 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z It’s a lively, feel-good romp with plenty of irreverent humor, though the narrative borders on hagiography, and its core message about embracing male vulnerability is labored to the point of soppiness. ‘Dear England’ Review: When Soccer Success Becomes a Moral Victory 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Complete with a hardback hagiography and a price tag that, at some retailers, has drifted into four figures despite the easy prior availability of its contents, it compiles 257 CDs and eight DVDs. To the Conductor Claudio Abbado, the Orchestra Was a Collective 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z It seems odd to me that given all the hagiography written about Mr. Jobs and his wonderful gadgets, the tech media would not allow for a more balanced portrayal of their idol. ‘Steve Jobs’ Flops at Box Office, and Silicon Valley Cheers 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Ms. La Cruise injects first-person musings into the film that sit awkwardly, but she also finds side stories that elevate her movie above mere hagiography. | 'Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock': Daisy Bates of N.A.A.C.P. Recalled on PBS - Review 2012-02-01T23:11:16Z They diminish their subjects or else succumb to hagiography. film: Anti-Biopics Series at Anthology Film Archives 2010-07-09T07:25:00Z Banderas promises his Picasso series will be no hagiography, that all sides of the artist will be shown. Antonio Banderas: ‘I don’t want to live my life like I’m already dead’ 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z “Johnny Cash: An American Rebel,” a documentary debuting on CMT on Saturday, the 12th anniversary of Cash’s death, includes a fair amount of image-burnishing and hagiography. Review: ‘Johnny Cash: An American Rebel,’ Even if You Already Know the Story 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Obama hasn’t even left office, but the cinematic hagiography has begun. Review: In an Obama Biopic, the Audacity of Hagiography? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z If the music was any good - then this breathless hagiography would not matter a whit. Beyoncé Unearths Pain and Lets It Flow in ‘Lemonade’ 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z The dance is sheer Ailey hagiography, celebrating the passing of the torch from an Ailey figure to a Judith Jamison figure, and onward to a stand-in for the new artistic director, Robert Battle. Dance Review: Alvin Ailey Dance in ?Home? at City Center - Review 2011-12-03T00:30:22Z In Los Angeles, where 2Pac still exists as gangsta rap’s patron deity, Morrison levitates just above him in the civic hagiography. The Doors defined California cool in the ’60s. How does their legacy stack up 50 years later? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z This hagiography recaps their story so far, with frequent reminders that they have an album out. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 29 October - 2 November 2012-10-29T08:00:00Z “But the downside is you can’t do hagiography, and if you do, you will get called out hard.” Petraeus Biography Underscores Ethics Questions for Authors 2012-11-14T00:36:11Z Though made with the cooperation of the Marley family, the film is far from a hagiography; and while stocked with musical sequences, it is not a concert film. Movie Review: A Documentary on Bob Marley From Kevin Macdonald 2012-04-19T21:15:33Z This is not another contribution to the vast Hawking hagiography. Revisiting the Unusual Celebrity of Stephen Hawking 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Turner herself is one of the show’s producers, and one imagines the hagiography endemic to this reverential genre wasn’t the only aspect of the venture that appealed to her. Review | As rock-star portrayals go, it doesn’t get any better than Adrienne Warren as Tina Turner 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z With documentaries as personal as this there's always some element of hagiography about them. HBO's celebratory Tina Turner doc gives her the final word on the woman behind the iconic name 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z It is as much about their relationship and the everyday costs of being a working parent as it is a hagiography to Ms. Sozzani’s indisputable influence and power. His Movie, Her Job and Their Relationship 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z "The movie is constantly at war with attempts to provide an honest portrayal, almost as if its subject were reaching beyond the grave to steer any negativity back in the direction of a hagiography." Mixed reviews for Kutcher as Jobs 2013-01-28T12:57:31Z What the film struggles to depict, committed as it is to the conventions of hagiography, is the long and complex work of organizing people to defend their own interests. Movie Review: Hero Worship Abounds in ‘Cesar Chavez’ 2014-03-27T22:07:35Z They are the subject of Kent Hartman’s nostalgic, book-length hagiography, which has the glib but potent excitement of a collection of greatest hits. Books of The Times: ?The Wrecking Crew,? by Kent Hartman, on ?60s Studio Musicians 2012-02-19T21:29:14Z The portrait of the mother is a sentimental hagiography. The Truth About Leo by David Yelland 2010-04-16T23:10:00Z Ferguson's film is neither a hagiography nor bid for O'Connor's martyrdom; rather, it shows how the singer-songwriter and agitator/activist was largely ahead of her time in using her celebrity calling attention to issue. Sinéad O'Connor "refused to play the game": "Nothing Compares" filmmaker on the bold non-conformist 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The only case I know where hagiography is deserved. Review: In an Obama Biopic, the Audacity of Hagiography? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z It was a much more conventional, you know, hagiography. What makes Dr. Anthony Fauci an "American Master?" 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z This hagiography of the billboard is a far cry from Orwell's dismissal of advertising as a stick rattling inside a swill-bucket – in Lanier's future the bucket will be hung around our necks. Who Owns the Future? by Jaron Lanier – review 2013-02-27T07:59:01Z She subverts this hagiography at every turn, starting at the beginning. Review: ‘White Trash’ Ruminates on an American Underclass 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z If you already admired him, you may want a more robust hagiography. Review: In ‘The Reagan Show,’ No Grenada but Lots of the Arms Race 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z So, far from a temptation to sensationalise and demonise, the real creative peril for a director is hagiography, or at least doing a bit of a whitewash. The minefield of fame: how accurate do biopics need to be? 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Trump’s perceived glories or evils drove sales of exposés, hagiographies and memoirs, almost all designed to confirm rather than inform or challenge one’s fealty. Analysis | 11 trends that changed the way we read this decade 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Such efforts by Mr. Clarke to inflate Kennedy’s achievements distract from his actual accomplishments and influence, and they also make this intermittently interesting volume feel like a sentimental work of hagiography. Books of The Times: ‘JFK’s Last Hundred Days,’ by Thurston Clarke 2013-08-12T21:23:16Z For those who find Rolling Stone-style hagiography tiresome, last Friday was a rough day. Against “Sgt. Pepper”: The Beatles classic made pop seem male, nerdy and “important” — and that wasn’t a good thing 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Usually, when musicians die as young and as tragically as Onfroy, they are the subject of hagiography. The Violent Life and Shocking Death of XXXTentacion 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Point is that hagiography generally makes bad movies, and lousy history. Review: In an Obama Biopic, the Audacity of Hagiography? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The sisters’ show can sometimes feel like hagiography; there is little discussion of Basquiat’s demons or the aspects of his home life that may have been difficult. Sweeping Basquiat Show Curated by His Sisters Offers Intimate Look at the Artist 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z “If I’m going to sit through a hagiography for the royal family, I need to be lubricated,” he said. Watching ‘The Crown’ With Britain’s Anti-Monarchists: ‘I Feel Queasy’ 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z What lured Mr. Barnes into hagiography when Shostakovich became his subject? Was Shostakovich a Martyr? Or Is That Just Fiction? 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z He wants to avoid bland hagiography, instead reanimating Eastman's iconoclastic spirit. DJ /rupture: how to sing like a sufi 2013-03-26T18:59:01Z “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 Moreover, he declares at the outset of his comprehensive study, “José Martí,” an even more ambitious goal: to wrest Martí from “the selective blindness” of a century of hagiography and mythmaking. ‘José Martí,’ by Alfred J. López 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z But what gets reduced to a footnote and an afterthought in these teary-eyed hagiographies is that Peyton Manning was no hero, despite his Boy Scout public image. Peyton Manning is no hero: Would his troubling past be ignored if he weren’t white? 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z But those of us who grew up watching Mister Rogers may discover, in reading Peaceful Neighbor, that we were hoping for a hagiography. Fred Rogers, quiet radical: The misunderstood legacy of “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood” 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z But even as hagiography, “Soros” is unfocused; it races from topic to topic, with clips that seem arbitrary at best. ‘Soros’ Review: A Philanthropist in the Spotlight 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z If you really want to go along for the full Theranos ride, start with the hagiographies, which together demonstrate just how easy it was for many in media to buy into Holmes’s persona and vision. Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes: What to Read, Watch and Listen To 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Avoiding the dual traps of necrophilia and hagiography, the play tackles with gusto and considerable bursts of humor the period surrounding Garland’s London concert gigs at Talk of the Town not long before her death. On the London Stage: It's Judy's World and Welcome to It 2010-12-01T08:00:00Z His portraits were not hagiography, but neither were they tell-alls, and he remained close to some of the subjects he interviewed, including Mr. Sinatra and Mr. Hefner. Bill Zehme, Author With a Knack for Humanizing the Famous, Dies at 64 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Your film is not a hagiography, but it does vindicate her to an extent. Sinéad O'Connor "refused to play the game": "Nothing Compares" filmmaker on the bold non-conformist 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Jukebox musicals, monologues and hagiographies are not my favorite things. The Shows I’m Afraid to Look Forward To 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Carolyn Bernstein, the executive who oversaw the project for National Geographic, said the filmmakers “didn’t want this to be a hagiography,” and “wanted to make sure that we were telling the warts and all story.” Dr. Fauci, Movie Star 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z But Mr. Nashman and Mr. Thompson avoid hagiography by acknowledging Hirsch’s irascible nature and intransigence when fighting against conventional ideas of theater. Critic’s Notebook: Christopher Plummer and John Hirsch Solo Shows at Stratford 2012-08-21T21:46:20Z And like the most satisfying politically minded art, it’s rife with complication — not just in the score’s uninhibited blending of genres, but also in the treatment of its subject, defying stereotypes and hagiographies. 10 Classical Concerts to Stream in January 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Also, picture book biographies are prone to feel more like hagiographies, where events or personality traits that might be awkward or boring to explain to a child reader are sugarcoated or altogether omitted. Portraits of Three Artists as Young Children 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z But despite Roiphe's admiration for her subjects' work, these portraits are no hagiographies. In 'The Violet Hour,' Katie Roiphe looks at five great writers shuffling off this mortal coil 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z "I didn't want to write a hagiography," explains librettist Williams. Saint and sinner: the Nelson Mandela opera 2012-06-10T16:59:01Z Only recently has he become subject to critical evaluation, with Civil War scholar Eric Foner calling Freeman’s works on Lee “hagiography.” Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z While I didn’t set out to write a hagiography, I learned that despite operating counter to every conventional tenet of American business, In-N-Out has remained faithful to its founding mission and is enormously profitable. Why In-N-Out has barely changed its business for 75 years — not even its fries 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z A former theater critic for the Boston Globe, Hartigan brings a sharp critical perspective to bear that keeps “August Wilson: A Life” from crossing over into hagiography. Playwright August Wilson was ahead of his time. But would he have made it today? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Privately, he was almost self-effacing, but the razor of his gaze became hagiography when he examined his friends. The day Martin Luther King and James Baldwin came to Beverly Hills 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “This book seeks to recover the real man from the gray mist of hagiography,” he writes. How Martin Luther King's new biographer broke news and shattered myths 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Benedict clearly likes James, but he’s been around long enough — among the subjects of his 17 books are Tiger Woods and the New England Patriots — to steer far clear of hagiography. Like its superstar subject, 'LeBron' biography doesn't miss a shot 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z One key strength of this exhibition, curated by Elizabeth Cleland and Adam Eaker, is that it disillusions Tudor hagiography without making them seem uniquely brutal or awful. Perspective | Learning an old lesson from the Tudors: Grifters gonna grift 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z More than a corporate hagiography, Ms. Chen’s book offers insight into the company via executive interviews and exclusive details. Turning the Page on 2022 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z But she assumed that the stiff upper lip emblematic of elite British society would not make for a compelling documentary — too guarded, too interested in hagiography, too much of an all-around royal pain. Striving to Make Netflix’s Harry and Meghan Series ‘Personal and Raw’ 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z This book is not a screed against Walmart, and it's also not a hagiography that holds them up as the great corporate savior. "Spent more on stock buybacks than pay raises": Why Walmart workers are still broke 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial is a giant statue of the civil rights icon reminiscent of Soviet or Maoist visual hagiography. Perspective | Maya Lin’s Vietnam memorial blazed a path in 1982, but no one followed 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z In the months since, Kemp has been subjected to a lot of hagiography in the political press over this, casting him as a staunch defender of democracy. The Liz Cheney effect: Brian Kemp gets cold feet over testifying against Trump 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z It isn’t so much a story as a late-night hagiography drunk on distilled irony. Review | Julian Barnes is back. But where’s the magic? 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Like many institutions of its ilk, it serves up carefully curated hagiography, amid stately colonnades and a burbling fountain. When George W. Bush Confused Russia’s War in Ukraine With Iraq 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The documentary — which follows Howard’s “Rebuilding Paradise,” another doc that deals with natural disaster — might have leaned toward hagiography if not for the director’s willingness to show Andrés’s harder edges. Review | ‘We Feed People’ spotlights the relief efforts of chef José Andrés 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z With Duke in the Sweet 16, the Mike Krzyzewski hagiography will continue for at least four days. Analysis: Winners and losers from a wild NCAA men’s basketball tournament opening weekend 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z “This documentary represents that. But we don’t want to swing the pendulum too far away from Lincoln hagiography to putting Douglass up on a pedestal.” Apple TV series recasts Frederick Douglass as Lincoln’s equal 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Tokarczuk has constructed her narrative as a collage of legends, letters, diary entries, rumors, hagiographies, political attacks and historical records. Review | Olga Tokarczuk’s ‘The Books of Jacob’ is finally here. Now we know why the Nobel judges were so awestruck. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z That’s the spirit with which we wanted to make it, not hagiography. Andrew Garfield, Lin-Manuel Miranda join to make art that sings 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z This doesn’t have to be hagiography, and it doesn’t mean Rivera’s tenure in Washington — as a football coach and a football CEO — will be a success. Perspective | Ron Rivera is still beloved in Charlotte, where he was more than just a coach 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z “Julia” is otherwise unfailingly admiring of its subject, yet it doesn’t come off as hagiography. Review | ‘Julia’ documentary offers an admiring portrait of Julia Child and her impact on foodie culture 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z One hagiography described a young Xi reading Karl Marx’s “Das Kapital” three times, filling 18 notebooks with his thoughts. China passes history resolution to enshrine open-ended rule of Xi Jinping 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “Spencer” is no hagiography, but I think it is ultimately quite sympathetic to Diana. Why are we endlessly fascinated with Princess Di? Here's what 'Spencer' gets right and wrong 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z “Certainly some of the hagiography written about Hopkins in earlier years is pretty galling,” Morgan said. Johns Hopkins enslaved people. Or did he? Some scholars question the university’s recent claims. 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z It won't be a "blissful hagiography, or a denial, or a repentance", says the Elysée Palace, but will suggest that France took the best from the emperor's legacy and separated it from the worst. Napoleon's incendiary legacy divides France 200 years on 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z By beating the rest of the Hussle hagiography, the stories add to collective memory without seeming redundant. Review: Nipsey Hussle, canonical rapper, gets his first gospel 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z There’s probably a reason the publishers left the word “Amazon” out of the title: This book is neither a hagiography nor a targeted attack. Review: Exposing life in the shadows of the United States of Amazon 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z In places, the Chinese account verged on hagiography, including cinematic scenes that seemed somewhat improbable. China Acknowledges 4 Deaths in Last Year’s Border Clash With India 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z But some critics accused Mr. Rose of hagiography and historical revisionism, turning murderers into heroes. A Polarizing Documentary Spurs Debate Over a Violent Time in Quebec 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z His loyalty and affection toward McCain are obvious, but he refrains from hagiography and mostly resists the urge to settle scores. Review | A moving portrait of John McCain, in all his contradictions 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z In her review for The Times, Jennifer Senior called the book “an artisanal hagiography, a frank and admiring piece of fan nonfiction.” How Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lives on In Pop Culture 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Schwartz provides a very balanced examination of Kissinger’s intellectual and political trajectory, neither prejudicially critical nor too laudatory: a solid middle ground between the numerous “war criminal” condemnations and the many “SuperK” hagiographies. Review | Henry Kissinger, politician 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Ginsburg earned a reputation for being so tough and accomplished that the hagiography started while she was still alive and able to enjoy it. Mourn Ruth Bader Ginsburg, but don't give in to despair — it's time to fight like hell instead 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Albert Einstein's work so revolutionized physics that it is difficult to discuss him without slipping into hagiography. Physics is stuck — and needs another Einstein to revolutionize it, physicist Avi Loeb says 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z ‘His Truth Is Marching On” is an unembarrassed hagiography. Review | Praising the life of John Lewis, and skipping the complexities 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Many who branded Gorton a racist then, and doubtless still believe it now, will denounce this piece and the outpouring of admiring obituaries as hagiography. Remembering Slade Gorton and his quest for truth 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The choice between the thinly veiled hagiography of The Last Dance and no film at all is an easy one. The Last Dance: Is the Michael Jordan documentary a dressed-up puff piece? 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z “I actually find it very useful to read works of hagiography, because then you understand why she appealed to so many people on the far right,” Waller says of this biography by a conservative scholar. Want to know more about the real 'Mrs. America'? Here's your reading list 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z That doesn’t mean “The Last Dance,” even as a hagiography, doesn’t have its compelling moments. Is Michael Jordan Playing Defense in ‘The Last Dance’? 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z The books were standard issue hagiographies of Che Guevara and Fidel Castro, alongside the occasional biography of “Papa” Hemingway. If Bernie Sanders thinks Cuba is worth defending, he should talk to gay dissidents | Aaron Hicklin 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z As I said earlier, obituaries shouldn't be hagiographies. When is the right time to talk about sexual assault? If it upsets men, apparently never 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Is it time for hagiography, or is it time for a reckoning? Opinion | The worst way to handle the Kobe Bryant rape case 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z “This piece of hagiography is completely empty of form and substance.” Kobe Bryant short film 'Dear Basketball' plays like a eulogy from the man who made it 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z So if there’s one weakness in the film, it’s that it sometimes veers into hagiography. Review: Jordan and Foxx shine in urgent drama ‘Just Mercy’ 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Eventually it struck me: in its rather earnest style, The Book of Gutsy Women reminded me of saints’ biographies – hagiographies in the literal sense. Hillary and Chelsea Clinton: ‘We cannot give in. That’s how they win’ 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Obituaries should not be hagiography; doesn't it behoove us to consider all sides of a person when they pass? When is the right time to talk about sexual assault? If it upsets men, apparently never 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Around here, corporate shareholder meetings range from bare bones, just-the-facts recitations of board-member election results and auditor selections to highly produced, operatic company hagiographies. Microsoft is doing away with in-person shareholder meeting, joining virtual-only trend 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z As president, Trump regularly plugs hagiographies about himself on Twitter, but there’s no indication he’s read them. Analysis | The Daily 202: Jim Mattis’s reading list offers a jarring contrast to Trump’s lack of intellectual curiosity 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The 1,600-square-foot “Life of Washington” is far from a presidential hagiography. Newsletter: What will become of San Francisco's controversial George Washington mural? 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z As it turns out, Paschalis—a fictional figure—is uniquely suited to write the hagiography of this masculine girl: from boyhood on, he has been tormented by the desire to become a woman. Olga Tokarczuk’s Novels Against Nationalism 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z “Halston” places the designer at the top of fashion’s most influential artists, but it avoids hagiography, showing his ego and addiction. Review: ‘Halston’ documentary focuses on designer’s influence on art and business 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z “It was so important to us that this not be a hagiography, that this not be a puff piece, and to show the full gamut of the human experience of running for office,” Modigliani said. ‘Running With Beto’ documentary looks at Texas Senate race 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z “There is not a campaign in the world that wouldn’t pay good money for such a loving work of hagiography,” Howe wrote in his critique. NBC News slammed over fawning profile of Pete Buttigieg that reads like a 'glorified press release' 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Wübbolt’s documentary approaches hagiography with its tiptoeing around the tumultuous aspects of Bernstein’s life, but every piece of archival footage the film employs confirms it: Bernstein was made to be on camera. Seattle Jewish Film Festival 2019 spotlights ‘Leonard Bernstein: Larger Than Life’ 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z We don’t need any more hagiographies of the Founding Fathers or paeans to America’s enduring specialness. Revisiting the American Nazi Supporters of “A Night at the Garden” 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z “The goal is not hagiography but an attempt to understand that time and also where we are now,” she said. A Sparkling Shrine to a Reviled Russian Leader 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z It’s the sort of story that sounds like a tall tale, a hagiography, a myth. Love in a time of trash-eating mushrooms 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z “There is not a campaign in the world that wouldn’t pay good money for such a loving work of hagiography.” NBC News slammed over fawning profile of Pete Buttigieg that reads like a 'glorified press release' 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z His meticulous research pays due respect to Oakes’ massive contribution to the Red Power movement but avoids the hubris of hagiography by understanding Oakes as a flawed individual who could be polarizing and difficult. Richard Oakes led Native Americans to occupy Alcatraz in 1969 — his tragic story is finally being told 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z “He wasn’t just this harmless weirdo who wrote poetry. People misinterpret him in this country, and when we’re taught about him in school, it’s just hagiography.” Sally Rooney Gets in Your Head 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z They pointed to Ryan’s final round of hagiography, punctuated by the speaker’s farewell addresses at the Library of Congress just before the shutdown. As shutdown lingers into new year, blame game intensifies 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Their recent book, “Trumponomics,” is mostly a hagiography of Mr. Trump and his economic policies. Four Questions for the Year Ahead 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z To his credit, Philbrick resists the temptation to descend into hagiography. Review | Gen. George Washington’s calm amid the storm of revolution 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z After Bush’s death was announced last weekend, the predictable schism opened in the reactions between two extremes: on the one side, the cap-doffing hagiographies, and on the other, a hipster-esque “burn the elders down” condemnation. So now George Bush Sr is celebrated as a titan of unity. How on earth did we get here? 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z But the very existence of that hagiography expresses a powerful craving for stability, maturity and dignity in global affairs. Merkel’s exit will leave a gaping hole in centrist politics | Rafael Behr 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Judge’s Comment: Matlock writes with compassion and authority — without verging into hagiography. New Mexico Better Newspapers Contest Winners 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Similarly, right-leaning readers may be expecting the usual hagiography about farmers, but “Heartland” avoids these pitfalls. A vital new book about America's divide: 'Heartland' by Sarah Smarsh - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The centenary year has yielded not only hagiography but also candid biographical accounting. Leonard Bernstein and the Perils of Hero Worship 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z By Vidal’s standards, this comes close to hagiography, so elsewhere Willkie is a “newborn overheated demagogue” and “an actor already rather too much at home in his part.” Can the G.O.P. Ever Reclaim Wendell Willkie’s Legacy? 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z This is no exercise in hagiography, which is supposed to be reserved for saints. Opinion | Want to honor McCain, GOP? Grow a spine. 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Often evoking one dark, telling act, they read like poetic reports on the back of playing cards for villains, or placards under portraits, a noir hagiography. Sara Gallardo's work has finally been published in English. It's about time. 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Music journalists are leery of both the XXXTentacion hagiography and his oeuvre, and discussions of Onfroy tend to treat his history of violence as a necessary critical vector. The cult of XXXTentacion: how fans pay tribute to an abusive rapper 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z There are dozens of books on Lee in English and Chinese, many of them hagiographies by family members. ‘Bruce Lee: A Life’: a remarkable life, from Seattle to Hong Kong 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” - as snug as a worn sweater - is hagiography. Review: Fred Rogers doc a beautiful day in the neighborhood 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Featured front and center, since Trump'$ library will only have a handful of books... mainly ghost written ones "by" him and phony hagiographies by the likes of toady authors. The Man Behind the President’s Tweets 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z In a popular culture that has presented the Kennedys as America’s royal family, moviegoers shouldn’t expect a hagiography replete with references to Camelot. ‘Chappaquiddick’ movie recalls Ted Kennedy-Mary Jo Kopechne 1969 crash 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z At first Michael listens quietly as the soldiers explain the nuts and bolts of the funeral, a piece of regimented stagecraft more rooted in formulaic hagiography than genuine remembrance. Review | ‘Foxtrot,’ alternately amusing and sobering, addresses the contradictions of Israel 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z While it discusses the family’s achievements, the project is not a hagiography. CNN takes a historical look at the Kennedy family 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Occasionally it slips into hagiography, not quite acknowledging the degree to which Szeemann happened to be in the right place at the right time. 'Harald Szeemann': A rare, fascinating exhibition about the curator, not the artist 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z They are doubtlessly intelligent, dedicated public servants, but “The Final Year” leans toward hagiography. Review | ‘The Final Year’ looks at the Obama White House, on the way out the door 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Black women don’t need a hagiography: we need a voice. Black women voters don't want to be a moral compass. Just give us a voice | Briahna Joy Gray 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z When will the hagiography and idolization of the Presidency stop ? Pete Souza Photographed the Obama Presidency. Now He Helps People Remember It. 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Too often, the result is either a hagiography or a hatchet job. The lessons in Golda Meir’s legacy 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z But there’s a deeper racial history here too, one that often gets buried in favor of the hagiography of leaders and legends like Davis, Parks and King. 'America has done a terrible job of telling the truth about racism' 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z “Dolores” is a documentary that celebrates a hero, but it's no hagiography. Dolores Huerta has been jailed, beaten, mocked by Glenn Beck. A new doc shows why she won't shut up 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z There is, of course, a lot of hagiography about Egypt during its so-called liberal period — roughly the years following World War I through the 1940s. The tragic tale of Egypt's decline: Is it also the story of America's future? 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Costa celebrates Darwin's humanity without tipping over into hagiography. Evolution: Darwin's domestic discoveries : Nature : Nature Research 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Even today, many liberal Christian leaders are too busy writing hagiographies for Obama and Clinton to put critical pressure on Democrats on the issue of peace. Trump's apocalyptic threats demand a moral case for disarmament | Daniel José Camacho 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Making Contact is more biography than science history, but it's no hagiography. Astrobiology: Hunting aliens : Nature : Nature Research 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Still, even if there is some hagiography in this chronicle, there is much to admire. Opinion | The tall, phenom on the basketball court remembering his legendary coach 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z State representative Oliver’s call to lynch those standing up to confederate hagiography is a warning to people fighting anti-blackness that we’re in danger. The terror of lynching haunts black Americans again | Steven W Thrasher 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Welcome, then, to the Guardian’s third annual index of ineptitude, its inventory of incompetence, its hagiography of half-arsedness. The Premier League teams’ ineptitude index 2016-17 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Any movement that avoids hagiography, that critically evaluates its own traditions, is healthy and confident. Why does the Russian revolution matter? 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z And “Risk,” avoiding the pretense of objectivity and the trap of hagiography, has no interest in bringing the debate to a tidy conclusion. Laura Poitras zeroes in on Julian Assange and WikiLeaks in the elusive, unsettling 'Risk' 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Nochlin focussed her polemic on “stultifying, oppressive, and discouraging” sexism in art and art-history education, which burdened students with myths and hagiographies of invariably male “genius.” Women Artists in a Man’s World 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z An announcer at Wrigley Field described it as “the most anticipated championship ring in the history of American sports,” a declaration sure to gall any misplaced visitors from Boston — or anyone exhausted by Cubs hagiography. Dodgers spoil second day of Cubs' World Series party with 2-0 win 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z But the TWA Museum is far from a “Mad Men”-style hagiography. How do you memorialize TWA, a dead airline? Attendant uniforms, planes and a voodoo doll 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z “So much theatre about politics is hagiography or a polemic.” A Protest Musical for the Trump Era 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Since the time of Christ, more than 20,000 men and women have been raised to the altars; and studying the lives of the saints, a discipline known as hagiography, is a lifelong endeavor. EXCHANGE: Priests surprise flock with collection of relics 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z There, official hagiographies claim Xi lived in a cave and – when he wasn’t herding sheep or shovelling coal or manure – pored over the teachings of Mao. How Xi Jinping's global ambitions could thrive as Trump turns inward 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z “King of the Underdogs” proceeds much as many other cinematic docs do, with former collaborators checking off the compliments on Mr. Avildsen’s film hagiography. Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2017 features strong documentaries 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z “To be clear, I am not petitioning for a partisan hagiography of Justice Thomas, nor am I asking that everything critical of him be excluded,” he wrote. Ted Cruz ‘deeply disturbed’ by Clarence Thomas omission from African American history museum 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Immediately a narrative of hagiography arises, framing the rise to power as the journey of a committed, principled zealot. Donald Trump, Stephen Bannon and how bigotry became a cool new trend | Nesrine Malik 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z The hagiographies, like the hatchet jobs, will admit of no dissent, no balancing material. For haters only: watching Steve Bannon's documentary films 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Stories that start off as hagiographies end up as Job-like challenges to divine justice. Israel’s Founding Novelist 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Sorry, but one thing at which the Times is appallingly, laughably bad, is celebrity hagiography. Reviewing Toaster Ovens, and Selling Them, Too 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Lost in the hagiography surrounding figures such as King and Ali is the radical call to action they made. Educating students on civic engagement 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z This year, the centenary of Jacobs's birth, is marked by retrospectives, tours, public talks, hagiographies and a Google Doodle. Cities: Humanizing the urban fabric : Nature : Nature Research 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z It’s a sincere, straightforward biopic that, at its worst, verges on hagiography. Review: Patriot games in Oliver Stone’s ‘Snowden’ 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z “There are many books of educational advice, of theory, of hagiography, of gloomy prognosis,” he explains in his preface. Nicholson Baker chronicles school days in ‘Substitute’ 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z “There are many books of educational advice, of theory, of hagiography, of gloomy prognosis — what’s missing is a lived-through experience of how busy and complicated and weird and long every school day is.” A teacher’s grinding, sometimes stultifying, life in a public school classroom 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The new film, opening Friday in District theaters, follows the typical hagiography approach of re-examining a director’s career through his output. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘De Palma’ provides retrospective of director’s work, if not baring his soul 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z A hagiography of all of the film’s gags, characters and shenanigans is neither necessary nor instructive, but at least a few bear mention. ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ celebrates 30th anniversary at FerrisFest in Chicago 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z In official hagiographies, they defeat every enemy, win every race and outsmart every other world leader. Yearning for North Korea - the nation they fled 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Popular books about her also lapsed into anodyne hagiography. Harriet Tubman is perfect for the $20 bill, but which Tubman? 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The book never tips into hagiography; it remains consistently honest about Ali and his shifting motives, as he joins the Nation of Islam and faces a massively hostile media. Top 10 books on 1960s America 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z The most troubling part of the new Ryan hagiography is that he now commands a measure of authority on fighting poverty, for reasons that escape me. Paul Ryan is an anti-poverty con artist: The media has fallen for his “serious” right-wing agenda yet again 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z While the film at times lapsed into predictable hagiography, it had its raw and engaging moments. Expect Big Things Out Of Kobe's Bryant's Retirement 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z N.W.A. helped popularize “gangsta rap” in the late 1980s, and even this hagiography can’t hide the fact that its legacy has endured to the detriment of poor black communities. Gangsta Rap’s Grim Legacy for Comptons Everywhere 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z See photo at http://bit.ly/1Ue1e6R Robert Frank's greatness is only diminished by the constant and redundant hagiographies. The Man Who Saw America 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Critics who saw it at the Cannes film festival in 2014 dismissed it as a hagiography of Blatter and his predecessors and it sank like a stone in limited release in soccer-mad Europe. FIFA-lionising film that failed in Europe to hit U.S 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Despite some hagiography, “Nine days in the whirlwind”, as the film is called in Chinese, is far better than most party propaganda. A mighty mission 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z It’s been hard to write or say anything about David Letterman’s impending retirement that doesn’t sound like hagiography. 11 times David Letterman humiliated the right 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z While there are no grand revelations, it’s a methodical assault, chipping away at the hagiography of Jobs again and again. The new Steve Jobs documentary is an unforgiving look at tech's most complicated man 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z This is reading like a hagiography, but only because Yanis is a genuinely good man. My Friend Yanis, The Greek Minister Of Finance 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Because of his copious research and detailed reporting, Mr. Horn successfully avoids the usual anti-South propaganda we always get from the North or the blindly loyal hagiography we sometimes hear from the South. CHARLES HURT: Arlington House book tells story of American loss 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z “Selma” is neither a demonization nor a hagiography of either man. Why “Selma” Is More Than Fair to L.B.J. 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Hence the hagiography for the 80s and earlier, and the disgust with whatever is happening now. They Say Art Is Dead in New York. They’re Wrong. 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z This is a distinctly modern version of hagiography. ‘The Imitation Game’s’ lesson for society 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z But responsible biographers never set out to produce hagiography or pathography. Leaving Allegations Out of Cosby Biography Was Lie of Omission 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z The result is not history but clunky hagiography, a book that tells you more about O’Reilly than it does about Patton. What Bill O’Reilly ignored about George Patton Perhaps inevitably, their comments gives the film an air of hagiography bordering on idolatry, or even theology – at one point Hana Ali speaks of her mother, Porche, “seeing God in his eyes”. I am Ali: rolling with the punches of Muhammad Ali's life and myth 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z In February, Steven Brill penned a hagiography for Time of the “geek squad” that got the Obamacare website to function with a semblance of competency. As Many Predicted, Obamacare's Healthcare.Gov Reports Hack Attack; Security Remains Compromised 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z And despite the folk world’s fondness for sanctimony and its penchant for hagiography, this tribute includes enough humor and understatement to keep its hero recognizably human. A Review of ‘Woody Sez: The Life and Music of Woody Guthrie’ in Hartford 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Though the book was largely favorable, it was not the hagiography the Kennedy family and presidential campaign had anticipated. James M. Burns, a Scholar of Presidents and Leadership, Dies at 95 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z According to North Korean hagiography, Kim Jong Il grew up to become a master tactician, writer and filmmaker. 20 Years After His Death, Kim Il Sung Still Casts a Powerful Spell Over North Korea 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z And no hagiography—by his wife or by Wood—can redeem the man’s shameful legacy. The Fall of the Green Berets’ Lawrence of Afghanistan 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z “Lincoln,” Steven Spielberg’s hagiography of the late president, made $182.2 million a year later. Culture change and Ta-Nehisi Coates’s ‘The Case For Reparations’ The March on Washington is now safely ensconced in a gilded civil rights hagiography that some in public life – I’m looking at you, U.S. This Is What A Movement Looks Like: Civil Rights, Civil Liberties, And Feet On The Ground 2013-08-24T20:51:00Z All the hagiography has been a bit much for Mr. Proulx, 65, a retired maintenance man, and his wife, Louise, also 65, who is retired from her job in human resources. Hermit Who Stole From Maine Neighbors Is Romantic Figure 2013-06-11T15:36:13Z But, if you look at this promotion, it borders on hagiography. Floyd Mayweather v Robert Guerrero: can this fight fill the void in boxing? 2013-05-03T10:11:08Z Mr. Bush and his advisers said they were intent on exhibits short on hagiography and long on information that would help Americans see the various moments of decision through the president’s eyes. Convergence of Presidents at Bush Library Dedication 2013-04-25T14:50:07Z But one aspect of the OTT hagiography which did strike a chord with me was that the Iron Lady wasn't stupid. Making a comedy of errors: a serious story you may have missed 2013-04-18T11:07:54Z But details like that don't matter in hagiography. Lance Armstrong, Susan Komen, cancer and me 2013-01-24T20:42:40Z The gulf between the kind of thoughtful, intelligent content that the Atlantic usually produces and the Church of Scientology’s hagiography could not have been more vast. The Atlantic’s Scientology apology 2013-01-15T08:27:00Z And yet the Persian Gulf war occupies a more complex place in military history than the hagiography suggests. Victory Over Iraq in 1991 Was Swift, but Flawed 2013-01-01T03:22:56Z Instead of the standard Hollywood hagiography, it is an act of civic virtue: a movie about a living, breathing, horse-trading, occasionally mendacious genius of a politician. Joe Klein: Lincoln's Lessons for Washington 2012-11-29T13:20:25Z It’s not a hagiography, I’m not in love with David Petraeus, but I think he does present a terrific role model for young people, for executives, for men and women. Petraeus: The ongoing saga 2012-11-13T19:22:00Z No Fire in Wellington hagiography has yet to emerge, no shared nostalgia for the glorious 1980s: my Wright, my Edgar, my Ewen Chatfield. World cricket forum 2012-07-11T10:00:02Z Gabby Logan met Ashley Cole, not so much for an interview as hagiography. Euro 2012: Gary Lineker takes the pun out of everything coming our way 2012-06-24T22:35:02Z Co-authored with The Washington Post’s Vernon Loeb, the nearly 400-page book is part history lesson through Petraeus’ eyes, part hagiography and part defense of the counterinsurgency strategy he applied in both wars. Insider account of Petraeus? rise and how he nearly stepped down over Obama?s Afghan drawdown 2011-12-29T08:08:23Z The hagiography of the Eastern and the Greek church also has been the subject of important publications. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Although some of the coverage bordered on hagiography, the accounts also provided an opportunity for an extended meditation on the nature of technological innovation. The Top 10 Science Stories of 2011 2011-12-22T17:45:05.630Z Stalin writes a wooden, melodramatic piece of hagiography, of which we see staged excerpts. Stalin Pens Melodrama, Author Turns Tyrannical in London Farce 2011-11-07T00:26:58Z But the era of cellphone videos and their viral dissemination on Twitter and YouTube denies the propagandists such simple hagiography. Letter from Europe: Libya's History Lesson Yet to Be Deciphered 2011-10-28T13:20:09Z I’ve read some of these commentaries, and flagged others to read over the weekend, but with few exceptions many so far have shared a common theme of hagiography—saint-making, in layman’s terms. The Human Experience: Apple and Standardized Personalization 2011-10-09T21:15:08.723Z He may not own the Globe today, but don't worry about Mike Barnicle: He remains a fixture on MSNBC, where his history of plagiarism, fabrications and Bulger hagiography doesn't seem to matter. Mike Barnicle: The best friend a gangster could have 2011-06-23T18:39:00Z Ian O’Connor isn’t about to challenge that view, as he makes clear in the introduction to his new hagiography, “The Captain.” St. Derek Jeter 2011-06-03T22:06:10Z It merely means resisting the urge to always turn that sordid history into hagiography -- or at least alerting kids to such revisionism when you see it. The problem with bad guy heroes 2011-05-25T17:01:00Z In fact, new signs suggest the real story may be less the Vanity Fair ad's hagiography than yet another warning about the dangers of relying on Wall Street and stadiums for municipal economic growth. Beware of vampire squids and their stadium schemes 2011-04-22T11:01:00Z The Super Bowl was presented as a seamless jaunt from Reagan hagiography to trophy ceremony with no mention of the socialist context. The Super Bowl of socialism 2011-02-11T12:01:00Z Reagan will retain his exalted status within conservative hagiography. What Would Reagan Do? Check the MRI 2011-02-07T20:15:08.747Z If you read the conservative hagiographies, you may come away believing that Mr. Daniels has found the secret to prosperity. Economic Scene: Budget Hawk Eyes Deficit 2011-01-05T01:31:20Z It was a rare treat for North Koreans whose state television normally broadcasts animations, hagiographies of its leaders and images celebrating the country's army, model farms and model villages. N Korean TV broadcasts 'first' Western-made film 2010-12-30T16:47:52Z Most treatments of Lawrence’s life can be divided into debunkings and hagiographies. Arabian Knight 2010-12-26T02:24:19Z Burns added that the Times is "not in the business of hagiography" but in the "business of giving our readers the fullest context for these documents" and the Assange's motivations. More on the media's Pentagon-subservient WikiLeaks coverage 2010-10-27T08:28:00Z There is nothing new about film biographies, though hagiographies are far more common than hatchet jobs. No Stopping Movie View of Mark Zuckerberg 2010-10-04T02:07:00Z A byproduct of reporters' narcissism, politicians' vanity and the Beltway's lockstep devotion to militarism, this present-tense hagiography ascribes the positive attributes of sanitized history to current events. Despite celebration, Iraq war continues 2010-09-04T00:20:00Z My Salon colleague Steve Kornacki believes that the ongoing conservative campaign to denigrate Carter is the flip side of the endless hagiography lavished on Ronald Reagan. Jimmy Carter: Worst. American. Ever! 2010-08-16T21:11:00Z Not since Samuel Smiles published his hagiographies have engineers really been fashionable figures. Can manufacturing fill Britain's economic vacuum? 2010-07-24T06:00:00Z Burns' view of McChrystal is the very definition of journalistic hagiography. More on the media's Pentagon-subservient WikiLeaks coverage 2010-10-27T08:28:00Z And, crucially, if they are prepared to forgo hagiography and deliver instead a warts-and-all portrait. Embedistan 2010-06-25T19:56:00Z North Korean TV only broadcasts hagiographies of the two leaders and pictures celebrating the country's army, model farms, model villages etc. Secrets and lies 2010-06-01T04:57:00Z "I think the two pitfalls are that you make a hagiography, that is just a cardboard cut-out version of an artist's popular image or you choose to tell a negative story," he says. Enigmatic icons 2010-02-24T09:55:00Z The belief in magical rites would survive—early Irish Christianity, as its copious hagiography plainly shows, was as steeped in magical ideas as ever was Druidic paganism. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race This would be a serious mistake, as Church history and hagiography plainly prove. The Shepherd Of My Soul This name of Chiwidden is a famous name in Cornish hagiography. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities Space would now fail us to trace the development of hagiography in the Church. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 About the tenth century the marvels of Eastern hagiography became known in France, and gave a powerful stimulus to the devout imagination. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. The picture exhibited in the hagiographies is truly the reign of the saints. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author It is but a first Essay, and has many obvious imperfections; but it may be useful to others as a step towards a complete hagiography for England. Apologia Pro Vita Sua And, when we take it in conjunction with the authorised diffusion of the Benedictine hagiographies of the time, we see what was approved placed by the side of that which was mistrusted. Anglo-Saxon Literature To him the problems of archaeology, history, and hagiography are impertinent. Art One would need to know a good deal regarding local and popular hagiography in order to see to what degree the selections are appropriate. A Little Book of Filipino Riddles And, again, Christianity has one saint—the most beautiful character in all Christian hagiography—who thought of all nature in a manner that, at first sight, strangely resembles Buddhism. Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn "I think you ought to prepare a compendium of hagiography or a really informative work on heraldry." Là-bas Among the many peculiarities for which Brittany is noteworthy, its local hagiography is assuredly the most remarkable. Recollections of My Youth |
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