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单词 high-minded
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“It’s my birthday and I’m in a good mood. But someday you’ll be old too.Your body will start to fall apart and your brain will deteriorate. See if you’re so high-minded then.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
And the truth is that I am not a particularly high-minded character in my formative years. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z
I was so afraid she was going to get high-minded on me again. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dedd realizes she is speaking to the picture of Minerva, as if she were assigning her a part, pinning her down with a handful of adjectives, the beautiful, intelligent, high-minded Minerva. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Yet when his classmates put their blades to a colored cadaver, they did more for the cause of colored advancement than the most high-minded abolitionist. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
The tone of that entry seems lofty, high-minded, but in it I detect a whiff of fatalism. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
She did, however, have firm ideas about not getting killed for other people’s high-minded ideas. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
On top of that a group of high-minded ladies in the town demanded that dens of vice must close to protect young American manhood. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
I knew the relaxed patois of the South Side and the high-minded diction of the Ivy League, and now on top of that I spoke Lawyer, too. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
We need a more high-minded orientation and a deeper insight, which I miss in many researchers. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
These extraordinary capacities of life have been ignored by the practitioners of chemical control who have brought to their task no “high-minded orientation,” no humility before the vast forces with which they tamper. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
As Scythe Faraday had said, the schemers only prevailed when the more high-minded body of the Scythedom allowed. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
But she was upset, and made even more so by Odenigbo’s expression, as if he could not believe she was not quite as high-minded as he had thought. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
“Every Day Is Extra” offers a detailed record of an important life, a dutiful recounting of long-forgotten triumphs and setbacks, and a high-minded coda about the virtues of public service. John Kerry Describes Politics as It Used to Be 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z
Along with high-minded journalism came a flood of comedian-led talk shows, pop-culture gabfests, sex and self-help shows, and every niche dive imaginable. Podcasting Is Booming. Will Hollywood Help or Hurt Its Future? 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z
If you're looking for high-minded musings about the trauma and turmoil of workaday life, look elsewhere. Ringo Starr's purely positive new "EP3" finds the light in a downtrodden world 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z
“We’re also interested in stretching people a little bit,” enticing them to traverse the avenue for high-minded work, she said. ‘Broadway Morey Boogie,’ With Over 100 Blocks of Public Art 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
However high-minded the contents, the genesis of the collection was practical. A Personal Gallery of Social Justice 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z
And for all Karp’s high-minded allusions to appreciating “the ideological spectrum,” for many decades those judgments were based on what White men considered important, valid and entertaining. Perspective | The Philip Roth biography is canceled, Mike Pence’s book could be next — and publishing may never be the same 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z
Its ambitions are high-minded and grandly scaled; its attitude remains earnest, patient and craftsmanlike. U2 Offer ‘Songs of Experience’ to a World That’s on Fire 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z
“Self and Soul: A Defense of Ideals” sounds earnest, high-minded and dull, probably a worthy academic study revisiting territory mapped out long ago by Matthew Arnold and Lionel Trilling. ‘Self and Soul’: Mark Edmundson’s biting critique of modern complacency 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z
On her deliriously kinetic third album, “Tempo,” the composer, singer and electronic producer Olga Bell puts a high-minded spin on dance music, coming up with something poplike but wonderfully strange. The Playlist: Beck Wows, the Avalanches Collapse and Kanye West Finds a Few Champions 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z
If the high-minded had their way, Owen would have waited to lend the events more distance. Mere fact, mere fiction 2010-04-16T23:10:00Z
This was a high-minded, old-fashioned epic with a compelling central performance using thousands upon thousands of real, non-CGI extras – arguably the last real historical epic of this sort. Richard Attenborough's death: a sad day for the British film industry 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z
At first glance, these polarities of the movie business — high-minded art and box-office-driven commerce — would seem to be contradictions at Cannes, which functions both as a festival and a market. Why the success of mega-blockbusters is relevant at the artsy, auteur-driven Cannes Film Festival 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z
“Using the vernacular of country, I got to showcase my values with the conduit of my oppression,” Adeem said, laughing at how high-minded it all seemed. Adeem the Artist, Crafting a Country Music of Their Own 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z
Although high-minded about the mission of museums and impeccable in her scholarship, she had a populist streak. Fran?oise Cachin, a Director of French Museums, Dies at 74 2011-02-10T04:23:05Z
“Decoding Annie Parker,” Steven Bernstein’s useful, high-minded docudrama about breast cancer, is a gawky mixture of medical tutorial and personal history. Movie Review: ‘Decoding Annie Parker’ Follows a Breast Cancer Discovery 2014-05-01T22:30:50Z
Banish these high-minded flights of fancy from her mind forever with the Just Like Home Three-Piece Sweeping Set! You won't see this lot on Jonathan Ross's 100 Greatest Toys! 2010-12-11T00:06:00Z
Inside, the line wound around the edge of a spacious hall and out into a lobby embellished by gold designs, green mosaic tiles and high-minded quotes carved in stone. Chicagoans to bid farewell to Maggie Daley 2011-11-28T12:40:00Z
A charming, earnest, sometimes ungainly mixture of history, criticism and high-minded gossip, “Notfilm” testifies to an almost inexhaustible fascination with the pleasures and paradoxes of cinema. Review: ‘Notfilm’ Tells How Beckett and Keaton Collaborated 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z
That sounds very high-minded, yet “Works and Days” is a surprisingly personal work, grounded in a quarrel between Hesiod and his brother over a paternal inheritance. Perspective | Why the literature of antiquity still matters 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z
It offers not a panoramic survey of cinema as an art form so much as a catalog of what a high-minded, well-established, comfortably underwritten institution defines as art. The New York Film Festival: Movies for Art’s Sake 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z
Put more harshly: We were held hostage to “Tenet’s” marketing rollout — given a high-minded sheen by Nolan’s vaunted artistic purity — and we chose not to play. Perspective | This is not a ‘Tenet’ review. (Here’s why.) 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z
Such high-minded discourse fits with Jaeger’s own intellectual background. Review | Muriel Jaeger, a trailblazing science fiction author, deserves a new look 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z
Was she meant to be taken as a high-minded emissary of enlightenment or was she as much an object of Lewis’s satire as Main Street itself? The Novelist Who Saw Middle America as It Really Was 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z
But in other ways Schamus has emphasized the character’s high-minded estrangement from campus distractions. Philip Roth Versus the Movies 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z
Like the TED Talks millions love, and some love to rip apart, Mr. Anderson is high-minded but sometimes inaccessible, forward thinking to the point of “whoa,” and so earnest it can be easy to smirk. Chris Anderson, Curator of TED Talks, Builds his Brand 2014-03-07T21:53:45Z
So color me skeptical that Mr. Trump might binge a season of “The West Wing” and become a believer in high-minded, reasoned debate. Trump Isn’t Watching Too Much TV. He’s Watching the Wrong Kind. 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z
Representatives of the Koch foundation, based in Arlington, Va., describe their motives as high-minded and bipartisan. Charles Koch, champion of free speech? His grants to news media accelerate. 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z
Does a person have to be wholly serious, unrelentingly high-minded? Serious questions about literature ? in quiz form 2011-01-07T11:07:32Z
Emily followed her sister’s example and instruction, becoming the workhorse practitioner alongside the high-minded Elizabeth. Two Sisters Who Changed the Medical Profession 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z
But the bellwethers — so-called Oscar bait — tend to garner attention because they are generally released near the end of the year, and represent some ideal of the high-minded and the middlebrow, some ideal of importance. Movies the Oscars Will Overlook, but Shouldn’t 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z
Maybe nothing could have met the expectations established by 2008's "The Dark Knight," which revolutionized and set the standard for films based on comic books by being both high-minded and crowd-pleasing. Review: Batman series ends as epic letdown 2012-07-16T18:40:09Z
For all these reasons — the high-minded ambition, the seriousness of subject matter, the melodic experimentation, the emotional discord — Mr. Sondheim’s shows, though mostly received with critical accolades, were almost never popular hits. Stephen Sondheim, Titan of the American Musical, Is Dead at 91 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z
He actually credits Trump with “cutting through much of the high-minded malarkey about the neutrality of judges with a single tweet.” How Supreme Court Nominations Became So Partisan 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z
The sweeping transmission of pathos to pavement where high-minded thought meets the immediacy of everyday experience is accessible in the novels, novellas and poetry of one of America’s greatest living writers. Want to reject America’s Puritanism, workaholism and toxic obsession with stuff? Read Jim Harrison’s brilliant books 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z
The problem, according to the filmmakers, is that Buckley and Vidal let their personalities and personal enmities take precedence over the issues and the forum and let the high-minded possibilities at hand degenerate into spectacle. Buckley, Vidal, and the Birth of Buzz 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z
Finally, Lieber recognizes that colleges, no matter how high-minded, must meet budgets and compete for students. How to Pay for College (and Not Lose Your Shirt) 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z
There are lots of passages from “Julius Caesar” as Booth acted Brutus, but also high-minded stump speeches supporting the Confederacy and attacking Lincoln. Voices of political outsiders, from Booth to poetic radicals 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z
I had been reading high-minded founding father biographies to third graders at the Academy of the City, a charter school in Queens, where I serve on the board. Doctor Dolittle’s Talking Animals Still Have Much to Say 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z
History has taught us that even our most high-minded foundational ideals — “all men are created equal” — can be interpreted to a single group’s advantage or be a basis of manipulation. Review: Martha Washington, Hilariously Haunted by Her Slaves 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z
Like “The Good Wife” on CBS, it’s a suspenseful, juicy romp that holds attention better than many a more high-minded show. | 'Scandal': ?Scandal,? ABC Political Drama With Kerry Washington 2012-04-04T22:18:40Z
Mr. Hill’s arch work follows that now academically well-established model, and its spirit of high-minded suspicion, however suavely embodied, now feels stale and claustrophobic. Art in Review: PATRICK HILL: ?Clumsy Angels? 2011-01-27T22:53:38Z
The result is a deferential and high-minded tribute with an unintentionally poignant quality, as those either side of the camera are placidly unaware that this administration’s achievements were about to be wrecked. Prowling panthers, paranormal spies and vengeful ice-skaters: must-see movies of 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z
Such high-minded ideals don’t preclude shrewd understanding about life in a police state: “Exaggerated prudence increases danger. People listen most carefully to those who disguise their voices.” Review | A fascinating look inside the journal of a controversial German war hero 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z
“It’s different from many other cities in that it greatly values history. Washington always wants to be high-minded,” Smith says. The reign of beige: In a political town, design stays neutral 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z
In effect, that moment asks, How do we reconcile our capacities for high-minded idealism on the one hand, and our impulses for cruelty, disorder and destruction on the other? Review: Mike Kelley Uncorks Superman’s Kandor City in a Bottle 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
The free world-music offerings of this high-minded, 17th annual gathering are sensational. Summer Stages 2012-05-17T19:59:09Z
Never are high-minded questions of art and authenticity more expertly lampooned than in the person of Anton Beans, a hacky second-year poet in the Seminars. Review | Poking fun at the male ego — and academia — in one cheeky little novel 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z
But as that tight and high-minded stanza gives way to florid fantasizing — Sheldon Harnick, Musical Theater’s Great Marriage Broker 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z
In briefings at his Pocantico Hills estate, he took an approach that mixed high-minded disdain with naïve optimism that the problem would resolve itself. ‘Blood in the Water,’ a Gripping Account of the Attica Prison Uprising 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z
This 17-minute movie about the making of a movie focuses on a tortured, high-minded yet sleazily abject auteur who has reached a point of crisis in the creation of his latest opus. Art Review: ?George Kuchar: Pagan Rhapsodies? at MoMA PS1 - Review 2012-01-05T21:56:40Z
Skeptics will be watching the pivot of Columbia and other top business schools, like the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard, to more high-minded teaching methods. At Columbia’s $600 Million Business School, Time to Rethink Capitalism 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
If that sounds like faint praise, you are welcome to return to that earnest, high-minded, critically acclaimed bestseller. ‘The Gentleman’: a Wodehouse wanna-be that (kind of) does 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z
Where other presidents may have worn an uncomfortable mask of hypocrisy, paying “lip service” to lofty ideals of “civic virtue,” the current president doesn’t even pretend to anything so high-minded. How Trump Is Remaking the Highest Office in His Own Image 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z
Some votes may have been cast for less high-minded reasons. The political battle after the Civil War 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z
Combine that, he said, with the local entertainment industry's perception that "I'm some different kind of animal," a high-minded artist to whom the words "intellectual" and "philosophy" are freely applied. 'Parade's End' keeps British TV invasion going 2013-02-22T19:09:13Z
There are white hats and black hats, high-minded cultural ideals pitted against putative populist evil, pop and ivory-tower cultures caught in fierce contention. Jeffrey Deitch Faces Critics at MOCA 2012-10-19T23:10:54Z
Okkervil River, from Austin, Tex., has never shied away from a sense of urgency in its music, or from the sweep of a high-minded premise. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-05-09T22:28:22Z
The situation has underscored Europe’s divisions and exposed the chasm between the bloc’s high-minded aspirations and the rough reality of geopolitics. The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia 2014-03-20T18:14:27Z
Similarly, “Face of God” is back porch blues built around a high-minded rhetorical question: “Tell me how much more suffering/Before you see the eyes of God?” New Albums by Honeyblood, John Hiatt and the Fred Hersch Trio 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z
The campus of Columbia University is dotted with monuments to illustrious alumni and high-minded ideals. At Columbia, Revisiting the Revolutionary Students of 1968 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z
But it's unlikely for the high-minded concepts Dionne preaches or the group of fledgling reformers he embraces to have much of an impact. How the Republicans wound up with Trump: E.J. Dionne explains in 'Why the Right Went Wrong' 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z
Get to Work, in the high-minded reality spirit of Push Girls or Brick City, combines a progressive idea with a no-excuses attitude about individual responsibility. Scenes from the Class Struggle in Reality Television 2012-08-14T12:58:45Z
There’s potential for a real critique, which applies to both trashy true-crime and more high-minded investigations. ‘Based on a True Story’ Review: Only Murders on the TV 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z
While many try to give high-minded explanations for button-pushing jokes, anyone who sees enough stand-up knows the truth: Transgression gets laughs. Political Correctness Isn’t Ruining Comedy. It’s Helping. 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z
I hate art that seems to finger-wag at its audience, however high-minded its aspirations. Venice Biennale: how much is that fox in the mini-mart? 2013-06-02T18:30:01Z
The high-minded thing to do is book some time for the kids at the North Cascades Environmental Learning Center at Diablo Lake. What to do in Washington’s national parks, from hikes, to drives, to multi-day adventures 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z
There’s more than a little corn and wishful thinking in the high-minded moments in “The Post”; movies like either to glorify or demonize journalists, relying on heroes and villains. Review: In ‘The Post,’ Democracy Survives the Darkness 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z
All this science stuff sounds high-minded and earnest, doesn’t it? Is aggression genetic? 2012-05-28T22:00:00Z
“As a television drama, it often plays like a high-minded, dutiful educational video,” James Poniewozik wrote in The New York Times. What’s On TV Sunday: ‘When We Rise’ and ‘Tickled’ 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z
But by the end of her questioning, by which time she has wrapped the belt around her own neck in full view of the jurors, it is apparent her real motives were much less high-minded. ‘Perry Mason’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap: The Smoking Gun 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z
An excerpt from Mr. Hantaï’s high-minded letter, translated into English, is painted on the wall behind the piano that Mr. Shinners plays each day. A Pop-Up Shop That Offers Bach Preludes, Fugues and Condoms 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z
Fin-de-Siècle Vienna” is itself a political work, a study of the dangers both of vicious populism and of high-minded retreats from the fray. The Schorske Century 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z
O'Connell's predecessors took a high-minded approach to the collection, concentrating on British portraits and prints of solemn historical paintings. British Museum's rare prints purchase offers glimpse of vanished paintings 2010-10-03T17:10:00Z
Each wants something different as he or she travels to the powwow, from the high-minded to the poignant to the confused to the criminal. Yes, Tommy Orange’s New Novel Really Is That Good 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
That's a pretty high-minded summation of a movie whose best ingredients are strings of gags, non sequiturs and clever wisecracks that offer much simpler lowbrow pleasures. 'The Living Wake': high-minded, with lowbrow pleasures 2010-06-03T22:32:00Z
Steven Spielberg’s high-minded account of whistleblowing in the Watergate era, after the Washington Post agonised over the publication of the Pentagon Papers. Best films of 2018 so far 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
Mr. Romney’s speech was high-minded and flowing, quoting presidents and philosophers. A National Descent Into Trump’s Pants 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z
Maybe we don’t expect a YA novel to inspire a genuinely fascinating, high-minded, challenging movie. The best films of 2018 … that you didn't see 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z
If he wanted to conduct a serious, high-minded discussion of policy, fine—then he could have kicked off the debate asking the candidates what they would do as President. The Morning After: Come Back, Loud Debate Audiences! All Is Forgiven! 2012-01-24T14:45:28Z
Even if their desires are relatively high-minded, the depths remain the same. ‘Billions’ Season 7, Episode 7 Recap: The Way of the Ocean 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z
Can’t I also have, one might ask, characters I can identify with, a tendon of plot and the consoling sense that I’m a moral and high-minded person? A Wild, Caustic Satire Packed With the Absurd 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z
Should Know Every bit as high-minded as when the show began, she remains Violet’s best foil and frenemy even as she devotes herself to a relentless succession of Good Works. ‘Downton Abbey,’ the Good, the Bad and the Forgotten 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z
King asks the question on the viewer’s mind — the question that’s journalistically sound but not necessarily flashy or high-minded. Our culture needed an adult. Gayle King rose to the challenge. 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z
As a dad, I’d put him halfway between Atticus Finch and Homer Simpson – a high-minded idealist and a great teacher who nonetheless watches a lot of Homes Under The Hammer in his pants. 'I've been good and bad, caring but useless': Tim Dowling on two decades of fatherhood 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z
At the same time, it is supposed to glorify a specifically American ideal of cultural production — popular and commercial but also high-quality and high-minded, not narrowly nationalistic but welcoming. The Oscars Are a Mess. Let’s Make Them Messier. 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z
Personal scandal has played a role in American politics because voters reasonably believe that high-minded speeches about issues do not suffice to judge a candidate. 'All the Truth Is Out' probes the repercussions of Gary Hart's affair 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
“If I meet a man not as open- or high-minded as my father, I know that’s just that one man’s opinion.” ‘I feel liberated’: the women celebrating their body hair 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z
It’s a generous, high-minded offer, but one that seems incredibly naïve, too, in this political climate. Caitlyn Jenner to guest on “Transparent”: Lyrical drama gets a glam infusion in this inevitable match-up 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z
We’ll ask the expected high-minded questions about favorite novels, greatest living authors and the books remembered most from childhood. ArtsBeat: Introducing 'By the Book' 2012-04-13T17:22:48Z
"Skyfall" is a touch more high-minded than those previous 22 films, but it's also arguably the best crafted movie in Bond history. With 'Skyfall,' Craig puts his stamp on Bond 2012-11-07T18:25:07Z
Among public policymakers, the so-called high-minded pursuits are constantly being threatened and attacked as unnecessary. It’s good to be pretentious! 2012-06-28T00:00:00Z
With a literary shifting of perspectives, the film is a blistering satire of high-minded pretensions while also a sympathetic examination of the insecurities that so often make each of us our own worst enemy. Next Fest a little taste of Sundance in L.A. 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z
Less high-minded is Robert Rodriguez's Machete, a movie that appears at the crest of what may be a new wave of B-movie spoofs. A dance of death at the Venice film festival 2010-09-05T21:00:00Z
In this respect the spring theater jamboree resembles the annual arrival of Hollywood’s more prestigious, high-minded movies in the late fall, to be fresh in voters’ minds for Oscar consideration. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most 2011-03-17T18:33:40Z
The last few pages of this novel suggest that Auster thinks that all this high-minded stuff about fate and destiny is all a joke. For a doorstopper, Paul Auster's '4 3 2 1' is surprisingly light 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z
There’s also the vague sense that there’s something high-minded and ennobling about the show’s very existence. Dead Tree Alert: Smash: Broadway?s West Wing, or Its Studio 60? 2012-02-02T15:31:12Z
But Ms. Bailey’s real skill — the reason she lasted so long — was being able to balance such high-minded homages to the magazine’s history with content that seemed, more and more, like an astutely art-directed catalog. The Real Fashion Trend of Glenda Bailey’s Bazaar 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z
Photograph: Tristram Kenton I rarely go to cabaret: not out of any high-minded principles but because the form itself, like intimate revue or the three-ring circus, sometimes seems to be disappearing. A singing masterclass from the countess of cabaret 2011-07-11T13:36:43Z
But high-minded intentions and astute programming only go so far. CIMMfest takes step in bigger direction 2013-04-11T18:32:00Z
It’s hard to fathom how the hilarious Rigoberto, who enjoys role-playing games with his wife, would fit into that high-minded rubric. Mario Vargas Llosa’s delicious melodrama of sex, love and revenge 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z
But he warned of false nostalgia: The band’s universe “was never as clean and sweet, high-minded or hippie-dippy as it was thought to be,” he said. As Dead Exit, a Debate Will Not Fade Away 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z
Feigning piety and a high-minded aversion to accepting the crown, he almost had me convinced that he would rather enter a monastery than take the reins of the kingdom. Theater Review: ‘Richard III,’ with Ron Cephas Jones, at the Public Theater 2012-08-12T20:55:37Z
It is a piece of generous, high-minded wisdom with which few would dare to disagree. The case for compassion, not empathy 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z
The high-end and high-minded air is the point, though it is also a feint. At COS, No Need for a Passport 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z
How did the impish author of “Noises Off” produce such high-minded historical drama? The Sublime Chaos of “Noises Off” 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z
The album grew out of concerts like this one, high-minded but explicitly designed for dancing — an agenda, incidentally, that should also suit the spirited opening band on the bill, Butler, Bernstein & the Hot 9. Jazz Listings for June 26-July 2 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z
It is high-minded cultural criticism, concise, rhetorically agile, lit up by Douthat’s love for the Roman Catholic Church. A Conservative Catholic Begs the Pope: Lead Us Not Into Temptation 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z
Worse for Republicans, some prominent high-minded Northerners exalted Brown’s crime as a sublime act by a Christlike hero who transcended petty party politics. John Brown and Abraham Lincoln: A Study in Contrasts 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z
His typical supporter was the small-business owner fed up with taxes and traffic, who believed that he was ignored by a political class focussed on high-minded ideals of global urbanism and walkable cities. What Toronto Knows about Trump after Living through Rob Ford 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z
I suspect the network’s radical shift in its Trump coverage since then is less about high-minded reform and more about catering to an audience that increasingly despises the former president. Perspective | They may be at odds now. But Trump and CNN’s Jeff Zucker have always had one thing in common. 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z
Although “Black Butterflies” shows Jonker witnessing the event that inspired the poem, the movie is not a high-minded political film recycling the outrages associated with apartheid. Movie Review: ?Black Butterflies,? a Biopic About the Poet Ingrid Jonker 2012-03-02T00:19:39Z
In Degas’s day, as polite society fretted over the moral decay it saw in so many artists, ballet wasn’t seen as a high-minded pursuit. ‘Little Dancer’: Big roles for women in the Susan Stroman, Tiler Peck ballet musical
We never have stopped debating the Furtwängler dilemma, whether the high-minded conductor served the Nazi cause or undercut it by striving to continue an enduring good in German culture and Germany. 'The Menuhin Century' is now: Why the violin master is still the sound of hope and peace 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z
To my mind, “Plots” would have benefited from even more such humor, a less high-minded tone and a much wider range of reference. ‘Meanwhile, back at the ranch’ and other storytelling tricks explained in ‘Plots’ 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z
The important thing, surely, is for Brown to remain true to his character, which is that of a high-minded do-gooder with lapses into do-badding. Gordon Brown and Ann Widdecombe ? two possible paths for politicians post-power 2010-12-06T12:25:00Z
Betting that people will choose conflict and chair-throwing over high-minded discourse would eventually be a recipe for success in both cable news and reality TV. Jerry Springer, American Ringmaster 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z
It’s impossible to nail down definitively why these films are such strong draws, but some industry observers have theorized that the country’s polarized political situation is driving moviegoers to films about decent, generous, high-minded people. Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Mister Rogers: Hollywood’s Newest Breakout Stars 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z
Those who dominate that world — the British citizens of a global imperium — espouse the doctrine of free trade in high-minded, hypocritical rhetoric that masks the amoral venality of smuggling opium. 'River of Smoke': adrift on a sea of opium 2011-10-12T21:59:11Z
It is not the only high-minded show about the behind-the-scenes lives of sex workers in the works. The new normal: why television has chosen to humanize sex workers 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z
That word refers to the high-minded, educated middle stratum, a cultural elite whose members, typically, refused to believe that the country of Schiller and Goethe could entrust their fate to a barbarian. Books of The Times: ‘Not I,’ a Memoir by Joachim Fest 2014-02-18T22:45:43Z
American Factory is a high-minded documentary that treats all of its subjects with respect. The Obamas' first film: will American Factory be the biggest documentary of 2019? 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z
Her list of 10 cultural must-haves includes high-minded yet pragmatic texts on spirituality, as well as tools for simple homemaking, healthy eating and everyday glamour. Suzanne Vega Is Tidying Her Home and Tending Her Soul (in Sensible Jackets) 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z
Philosophical critic Denis Diderot complained of the shallowness of rococo art and championed a new kind of serious, high-minded painting. Arcade Fire's Rococo lampoons a frivolous age through art 2010-12-02T16:35:00Z
That these attitudes are shared by undergraduates and graduate students — who are supposed to be imbued with high-minded idealism — is no surprise. ‘Techlash’ Hits College Campuses 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z
A high-minded commitment to women's liberation could have its puritanical aspect too. Girl Trouble by Carol Dyhouse – review 2013-03-15T18:59:01Z
Getting into the lucrative horror genre isn’t just high-minded in this case. Film: Homicidally Unhinged, but for a Cause 2010-02-19T23:58:00Z
Some academics see such overtures as attempts to scapegoat Truvada with high-minded moralizing. Truvada and the truth: is HIV prevention propelling the STI epidemic? 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z
In other words, you can have the traditional sidewalk pizza experience, but you will be tasting flavors you normally find only in high-minded sit-down pizzerias like Sorbillo, Ops or Una Pizza Napoletana. The New York Slice that Slices Through Tradition, at Mama’s Too 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z
There were the many, many critics, not all of them high-minded. The Pioneering Bella Abzug 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z
It also manages to embody his own complicated feelings about the design world and how high-minded it can sometimes get, a loftiness Mr. Adler is at pains to avoid. Possessed : Jonathan Adler’s Guiding Light: His Mother 2012-12-08T00:16:34Z
“Motherless Brooklyn,” a high-minded crime drama directed by Edward Norton, who played the lead and wrote the screenplay, was dead on arrival. ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ Breaks Down at the Box Office 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z
Convinced that arresting images had more persuasive power than high-minded lectures, he put the accent on entertainment. Jack Masey, Whose Exhibitions Showed American Culture to World, Dies at 91 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z
Big-budget disaster pictures, even when fitted out with an apparently high-minded message, mostly traffic in a queasy sort of cosmic Schadenfreude; the post-apocalyptic wasteland movies too often mistake bleakness for truth. ‘Seeking a Friend for the End of the World’ and Other Apocalyptic Movies 2012-06-15T18:30:00Z
Did Betty loose her tirade because she is basely jealous or because, as a high-minded creature, she expects better of her husband? Review: ‘The New Morality,’ a Vintage Play at the Mint 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z
Chute offers a tour de force of the world of comics, from high-minded graphic novels to Superman, analyzing what exactly makes them a unique and relevant art form right now. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z
What’s funny is the collision between the high-minded seriousness of the modernist monochrome and the goofy signature letters. Carl Ostendarp: ‘Blanks’ 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z
The point is to assure us that we are watching something infinitely more high-minded than “American Idol.” | 'The Choir': BBC America Features a Choirmaster With a Mission 2010-07-06T20:23:00Z
It may be an uncharitable creation, more absurd than tragic, but this isn’t a biographical study of the doomed poet and his times or anything that literary or high-minded. Review: ‘Amour Fou,’ About the Woman in a Poet’s Suicide Pact 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z
Igor Stravinsky offered a letter of recommendation for “this high-minded musician, this aristocrat among conductors.” He Was an Important Conductor. Also a Great One. 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z
Come summer, one tires of the high-minded works of spring, the long-haul novels by the latest Wunderkinder, the 900-page biographies, the “game-changing” — how I hate that phrase — works of political or sociological analyses. Summer’s hidden gems, selected by Michael Dirda 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z
Sure, the lyrics are high-minded, at times—Guterman singled out the phrase "darkness has a hunger that's insatiable" from "Closer to Fine" as evidence of the musicians' self-conscious rage for doing something momentous. We've reached the point in the stay-at-home life when only the Indigo Girls LP will do 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z
The first reality-TV audiences saw the genre as a high-minded use of modern technology for the greater good. Thirty Seasons of “The Real World” 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z
Many of these advisers are changing the profession — aggressively pursuing trophy art, wielding greater power in negotiations and in some cases acting more like fast-moving dealers than high-minded consultants. Soaring Art Market Attracts a New Breed of Advisers for Collectors 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z
Of Berlin he says it's easier to be high-minded about development "when you don't have much of it". David Chipperfield: master of permanence 2011-02-06T00:06:23Z
All three of the scooter start-ups competing in the District launched amid high-minded talk of getting us from bus stop to cubicle with “micro-mobility” options, “shared rides” and the very wonky “last-mile solutions.” The invasion of the scooter bros: A new tribe whizzes past the haters on Washington sidewalks. 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z
Which is not to say The View is going to remake itself as a sober, high-minded policy show. ABC Blows Up The View 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z
For our more high-minded readers: this is a riff on the soca anthem "Who Let the Dogs Out?" Lionel Asbo by Martin Amis – review 2012-06-08T21:55:05Z
Less clear, however, is how Mr. Krakoff, who is known for his way with leather and cashmere and who has a penchant for architecture and high-minded modernism, will handle diamonds and pearls. Can Reed Krakoff Rescue Tiffany? 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z
The action in her plays is often artificially ginned up, and ideas are then lacquered on as a high-minded distraction from the fakery. Scones and tea won't help Theresa Rebeck's 'Zealot' at SCR 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z
“We are veterans of the same war,” Ackerman writes of his Syrian friend Abed, “the same disillusionment, one where high-minded democratic ideals left a wake of destruction.” A Reckoning With the Wars He Has Known 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z
Stewart has joined the ranks of personages like David Letterman, Oprah Winfrey and Barack Obama, creating high-minded programming for streaming TV. Review: How Do You Solve ‘The Problem With Jon Stewart’? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z
But it was Cage who advocated true democracy, which meant throwing a monkey wrench into such high-minded musical conceit, and Cunningham was the monkey. How John Cage made performance the true heart of Black Mountain College 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z
And whether they projected high-minded abstractions or hippie-conversant psychedelia, these experimental film artists had a ’60s optimism that new media could shape a new society and a new consciousness. A Countercultural Dreamland From Tokyo Flickers at MoMA 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z
Institutional critique, for all its high-minded moral rhetoric, never upended the system — and neither did punk. Review: Aaron Flint Jamison’s Craft of Technology 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z
Both exalted the creation of “children and art” as a refutation of the nihilism of “Sweeney Todd” and as a self-conscious, morally high-minded investment in humanity. Music: The Unmistakable Sensibility of Sondheim 2010-04-30T23:09:00Z
But how much can you trust films that blend high-minded outrage with a tabloid-savvy sensationalism? Movie Review: ?Detachment,? Starring Adrien Brody, Directed by Tony Kaye 2012-03-15T22:50:47Z
Spirituality — love of the gods, of ancient texts, of uplifting and comforting ceremonies and magnificent architecture — is high-minded, moral, inspiring, and Taseer praises the Brahmins for their spirituality. A Pakistani-Indian Journalist Attempts to Rediscover His Roots 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z
Which may be why VIP 2.0, for all its high-minded features, is vaguely unsatisfying, at least if your interest in going to a fair is more in looking than in buying. Art Review: VIP Art Fair 2.0 Is Virtual, Modeled on the Traditional 2012-02-06T22:32:27Z
You could say that this subjects potentially high-minded cultural visionaries to the coarse commercialism of “Shear Genius,” or you could more generously analogize the project to traditions of the ancien régime. | 'Work of Art: The Next Great Artist': Bravo Series Picks the New Picasso, ?Runway? Style 2010-06-08T22:47:00Z
Not all of Mr. Halmi Sr.’s projects were so high-minded, though they were often alluringly cast. Robert Halmi, 90, Producer of TV Films, Dies 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z
“Newsworthy” is not the same as high-minded, and while many publications would not choose to publish a sex tape, the term can conceivably protect one. The Stakes in Hulk Hogan’s Gawker Lawsuit 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z
Chef-proprietor Patrick O’Connell’s high-minded cooking is the epitome of indulgence, while the staff actively works to take guests to a 10 out of 10 on their happiness scale by the time they leave. Eight road-trip-worthy restaurants in Maryland and Virginia 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z
In mixing the found and fabricated, the high-minded and the humble, Harrison trivializes it all. At Regen Projects, Rachel Harrison showcases the art of self-importance 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z
You can sit down and contemplate Columbus and his legacy, along with the tendency of high-minded public art to fade into the background, while enjoying a reasonable facsimile of someone’s home. Art Review: Tatzu Nishi’s ‘Discovering Columbus’ Installation 2012-09-21T18:15:31Z
CANNES, France — "Hard Labor" starts off like a high-minded examination of class relations in contemporary Brazil. 'Hard Labor' serves up Brazil sans bikinis 2011-05-13T17:36:12Z
This is a high-minded and carefully composed film about, among other things, the inability of words in any language to satisfactorily communicate states of being. Review: In ‘Gavagai,’ a Widower on a Quest 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z
What’s left is a high-minded journalism awards dinner, which is what the organizers, all along, defended it as. Perspective | Thanks, Mr. President, for making Washington’s glitziest dinner as dull as it should be. 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z
It is Mr. Druid, though, who temporarily rescues the film from its own carefulness, piercing its bubble of high-minded complacency with his slow-burning anger and deadpan humor. Review: In ‘Louder Than Bombs,’ a Father and Sons Grieving 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z
As a television drama, it often plays like a high-minded, dutiful educational video. Review: ‘When We Rise’ Charts the History of Gay and Transgender Rights 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z
There’s Shakespeare, classic mythology and world religions for high-minded readers and, of course, comics: Members of the Justice League appear, along with DC supervillains like Etrigan and Doctor Destiny. ‘The Sandman’ Is Coming to TV. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal. 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z
“Orchidelirium,” which opens on Saturday, evokes this heady time, when imperial ambition and ruthless acquisitiveness coexisted with the high-minded thirst for knowledge epitomized by naturalists like Charles Darwin, himself no stranger to orchid fever. ‘Orchidelirium’ Explodes With Color at New York Botanical Garden 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z
However high-minded, the history of classical music is riddled with worry and an obsessive desire for reinvention. Evolution, revolution, smevolution: The future of classical music 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z
The stars appeared alongside fellow jurors at a press conference Wednesday that - in typical Cannes fashion - veered between high-minded discussions of film art and startlingly odd moments. Robert De Niro: Cannes jury duty like a vacation 2011-05-11T15:26:52Z
Far from being repressive authoritarians, Prohibition's largely Protestant champions – a large proportion of whom were high-minded middle-class women – were the do-gooders of the day. How Prohibition backfired and gave America an era of gangsters and speakeasies 2012-08-25T23:05:52Z
The venture was high-minded and at times quixotic. Melvyn Zerman, Publisher of Performing Arts Books, Dies at 79 2010-04-26T04:40:00Z
I find myself envying his misguided faith in the high-minded good taste of the public, even as I cherish Mel Brooks’s belief in our irrepressible vulgarity. When We Laugh at Nazis, Maybe the Joke’s on Us 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z
Instead, what it shares with them is the kind of high-minded solemnity that’s supposed to signal seriousness and quality. Television Review: ‘The Red Road’ Debuts on SundanceTV 2014-02-26T20:22:49Z
“We’re at a point now where television is this legitimate, high-minded medium. And that began with “Hill Street Blues.’ “ Steven Bochco and Others on Creating ‘Hill Street Blues’ 2014-05-01T17:39:39Z
You would have to be terminally high-minded to fail to squeeze an ounce of joy from Guys and Dolls or Matilda. Les Misérables: why the snobbery about musicals? 2013-01-14T15:25:21Z
Like The West Wing, Smash is a high-gloss, high-minded attempt to bring viewers behind the scenes of a rarefied world, and it tries to engage that world on its own terms. Dead Tree Alert: Smash: Broadway?s West Wing, or Its Studio 60? 2012-02-02T15:31:12Z
Dickens wrote nothing that meant as much to me and my friends as “The Portrait of a Lady,” with its high-minded, presumptuous, ambitious, and noble heroine, Isabel Archer. Beyond Expectations: Rereading Dickens 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z
Basil Fanshawe Jagger was a high-minded disciplinarian, an athlete and a sportsman whose passion was basketball. Mick Jagger by Philip Norman – review 2012-10-04T07:00:01Z
Most undergraduates were too busy, too high-minded or just too high to watch television. First Crush: A TV Lover Grows Up to Be a TV Critic 2013-07-10T15:52:13Z
In addition to trauma, guilt and shame, the movie business is now left to contend with the wages of their idolatry, however artistically high-minded. Perspective | Harvey Weinstein and the dark side of Hollywood’s talent-worship 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z
Some may smile a little at this earnest and high-minded movie now, but it is very watchable, with a heartfelt belief that Van Gogh’s art can be understood by everyone. Kirk Douglas at 100: a one-man Hollywood Mount Rushmore 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z
“There’s more than a little corn and wishful thinking in the high-minded moments in ‘The Post,’” Manohla Dargis wrote in The Times. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Post’ and ‘Girl From Nowhere’ 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z
David Hartman “Mother!” has beautiful cinematography and may pretend to intellectual high-minded allegory, but in reality the repetitive theme of creation and destruction plays out more like “Groundhog Day” in hell than a biblical allegory. Hating ‘Mother!’: Readers Speak Out 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z
Ammons could be high-minded but he had few pretentious bones in his body. Adding Up a Prolific Poet’s Charming Weather Reports 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z
But despite Leon’s cinematic sensibility and high-minded aspirations, he’s fine with his film not being seen in theaters. Fewer indie films are opening in theaters. And filmmakers are fine with that. 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z
Among the more impassioned and high-minded efforts was the slam poet Beau Sia’s “persona poem,” an exploration of Asian-American identity spoken in character as Ms. Wallace. Watchlist : A-List Stars Invade Digital Auteurs? Space 2011-03-25T20:29:19Z
But having played figures of high-minded duty in “The Newsroom” and “The Looming Tower,” he captures his character’s starched righteousness wholly. Review: ‘The Comey Rule’ and What a Fool Believes 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z
Being a virgin at 33 is strange now, but let’s not be too high-minded about that. “You have naked bodies and genitalia, don’t you? Why are you so adolescent?”: Director Peter Greenaway on “Puritan” Americans and the intense sex scenes in “Eisenstein in Guanajuato” 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z
The Smiley-led discussion was wide-ranging and generally high-minded, though the audience was sparse. Most famous men accused of sexual misconduct have been lying low. Not Tavis Smiley. 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z
Josh Radnor's Liberal Arts is an indie campus comedy that is sweet-natured and high-minded, as well as just romantic: a seductive drama of youth and age; innocence and experience; a poignant network of May-to-December relationships. Liberal Arts – review 2012-10-04T14:30:01Z
Even in high-minded indie rock circles, bands appear more eager than ever to glom onto branding partnerships and licensing deals. Is it even still possible to ‘sell out’? 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z
As Penelope Longstreet, a high-strung, high-minded avatar of liberal hypocrisy, Ms. Foster is frighteningly intense, and her skirmishes with Alan Cowan, Mr. Waltz’s cynical corporate lawyer, are full of vigor and venom. | 'Carnage': Roman Polanski?s ?Carnage,? With Jodie Foster - Review 2011-12-15T15:59:53Z
Is art a high-minded version of junk food, a pile of empty calories that merely tastes great on the way down? Katherine Bernhardt takes a large look at consumerism 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z
Almond argues pugilistically, adopting a tone more reminiscent of playground taunts than of high-minded cultural criticism. Jon Stewart, capitalist stooge? 2012-07-25T21:00:00Z
In the face of the evidence, it is still held as an article of faith by high-minded bystanders that it takes time for artists to absorb events. Mere fact, mere fiction 2010-04-16T23:10:00Z
OK, I know -- you want me to back off the high-minded analysis and tell you whether "Inception" is a good destination for those summer moviegoing dollars eager to leap out of your wallet. "Inception": A clunky, overblown disappointment 2010-07-15T01:01:00Z
Despite the obviously sexual and aggressive dimensions of his art, Acconci, who had studied at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, insisted that he was preoccupied with high-minded intellectual concepts like perception and language. ‘Unspeakable Acts’ Revisits a Pivotal Moment in the Art World’s Treatment of Sexual Violence 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z
His literary taste is sternly high-minded but he claims not to understand how anyone can enjoy reading Samuel Beckett. Does Freedom reign? 2010-09-17T23:05:00Z
Much of it is a traditional, high-minded form of royal court music that, ironically, modern-day enthusiasts of electronic dubstep or even prog rock are best equipped to appreciate. Dip your toe into gamelan music with Gamelan Pacifica and guest artist Darsono 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z
The opening night of the Lincoln Center Festival, which tends to present high-minded international fare, does not usually draw crowds of gawkers and rows of photographers to the center’s plaza. Review: ‘Danny Elfman’s Music From the Films of Tim Burton,’ Macabre Yet Sweet 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z
Anyone knowing just the famous overture will be surprised by the range and expansiveness of Rossini's writing throughout this high-minded hymn to freedom. Top of the Proms 2011 2011-07-07T20:30:02Z
But some voters might be a bit daunted at the prospect at viewing all this, though "Crown" is just the kind of high-minded project the Emmys should celebrate. A look at the Emmy races for movies, miniseries, talk shows and more 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z
Nevertheless, most artists of modern and postmodern times, including Bloom, have sought to reconcile vulgar materialism and high-minded idealism. Art Review: Hyman Bloom’s Rabbi Paintings at White Box 2013-08-29T22:07:24Z
Studio subsidiaries, traditionally the source of much high-minded Oscar fare, released just 36 films last year, down 56 percent from 81 releases in 2005, according to the Motion Picture Association of America. At Toronto International Film Festival, a Very Early Peep at ‘Demolition’ 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z
Despite its rabbi-on-Ritalin aesthetic, and its desperation to be liked at all costs, the show is so thoughtful and high-minded it comes with a mission statement. Review: A Jew and 16 ‘Nerf Nazis’ Meet Cute in ‘Just for Us’ 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z
She is not abashedly cashing in on the excess value created by her high-minded art; she is just trying very hard to sell things. The Triumph of the Celebrity Endorsement 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z
But Ms. Wells is determined to convey high-minded self-possession along with inner turmoil. Review: Emily Wells Layers Art-Pop, Filament by Filament 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z
“The Last Magazine” is tender and brutal, worldly and inbred, high-minded and gross, smartly rendered and rough around the edges — and quite often hilarious. Review: ‘The Last Magazine,’ by Michael Hastings
The domination was imposed in part by the influence of university music departments in the United States and of high-minded radio stations and specialized music festivals across Europe. Back to the future with the Seattle Modern Orchestra | Classical review 2013-02-09T18:53:57Z
There’s too much thematic ground being covered, and the balance between crime-solving and sociology tips too far in favor of high-minded speeches. Review: A Classic Western Sheriff on the Other Side of the World 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z
He employed a sort of Dada irony and sometimes colorful Pop Art splashes — blue was his favorite color — to rescue conceptual art from what he saw as its high-minded self-seriousness. John Baldessari, Who Gave Conceptual Art a Dose of Humor, Is Dead at 88 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z
To a youth aspiring to books and Beethoven, it looks like a trap – the high-minded romance of life brought low by a communal joke about the body, the insistence on our beer-swilling, snoring, sweating selves. The Boulting brothers: holy fools 2013-07-26T13:00:19Z
He was on firmer ground with his high-minded return to Shakespeare in 1990 featuring the chiselled Mel Gibson as Hamlet and Glenn Close as his mother Gertrude. Franco Zeffirelli was a master charmer - no wonder we all fell for his Romeo and Juliet 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z
So, props to the festival artistic director, Nigel Redden, for extending an invitation to New Yorkers who might not normally find themselves engaged by this generally high-minded cultural smorgasbord. Theater Review: ‘Monkey’ Is a Break From Usual Lincoln Center Festival Fare 2013-07-10T02:01:08Z
Even so, “The Student” conveys a variation of the same message that dominates the New York Film Festival with its high-minded austerity. Critic?s Notebook: New York Film Festival, With Bela Tarr and Nuri Bilge Ceylan 2011-10-04T22:23:21Z
And for all their high-minded philosophizing, these books’ geeky humor remains a big part of their appeal. In Dan Brown’s ‘Origin,’ Robert Langdon Returns, With an A.I. Friend in Tow 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z
It seemed to involve conflating “likable” and “conventional”—a formula that conveniently makes a high-minded rebel of anyone who adopts it, and ignores the many readers who have always preferred Scarlett O’Hara to Melanie Hamilton. Elena Ferrante and What Liking Is Like 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z
In physical layout and high-minded programming, Output mimics Berghain, the Berlin techno shrine. Clubs Ban Photos, Putting Off Some Instagram and Selfie Fans 2013-12-31T21:46:36Z
One night as I waited to be seated, I was parked at a table in the kitchen, under a collection of high-minded cookbooks. Pizza Moto Comes to Rest in Brooklyn 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z
And Saraceno seems to have returned the favor, mounting a revelatory if high-minded survey of his work in makeshift galleries, as well as two inspiring installations elsewhere in the building. Tomás Saraceno: Following the Airborne Lives of Spiders 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z
The Aes Sedai, for instance, are high-minded but ruthless, riven by internal politics and not to be trusted even by one another. Review: This ‘Wheel of Time’ Goes Nowhere Fast 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z
What is the significance of all these high-minded allusions? | 'Road to Nowhere': Trouble Ahead: Director Falls for Leading Lady 2011-06-09T22:50:55Z
Situated on an enchantingly beautiful four-hundred-and-fifteen-acre campus of brick buildings and a Gothic chapel, the school was a blend of high-minded ideals, preppy traditions, and generally wholesome adolescent mischief. Confessions of a Prep-School Feminist 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z
One, noting the stores that operated on the ground floor, suggested that the apparently high-minded institution was nothing but a tax dodge, enabling Cooper to avoid the fees charged to commercial establishments. The Cooper Union Tragedy 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z
This high-minded detective novel is a semiotic romp. New in Paperback: ‘Notes on a Foreign Country,’ ‘The Seventh Function of Language’ 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
Both movies are sober, high-minded stories about the terrible things that men do to other men in the name of country and righteousness. Review: Tough Guys Tough It Out in ‘Papillon’ (Again!) 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z
The New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects came up with a high-minded solution to the problem a couple of years ago: a round-the-island architectural cruise with running commentary provided by experts. An Architectural Cruise Around Manhattan 2012-09-13T22:17:26Z
Or, less approvingly, perhaps "flowery", "high-minded" or "overblown" could be workable synonyms. On Poetry by Glyn Maxwell – review 2012-07-13T21:55:02Z
The point is that there's nothing high-minded or grandiose about this – it's fun. On Poetry by Glyn Maxwell – review 2012-07-13T21:55:02Z
Out to “destroy painting,” as Nicolas Poussin, the most high-minded of all French artists, saw it, Caravaggio connected with ordinary people, the ones who themselves arrived barefoot and filthy as pilgrims in Rome. Abroad: Caravaggio in Ascendance: An Antihero?s Time to Shine 2010-03-10T02:49:00Z
These served as hermitages for certain high-minded urban refugees and as vacation properties for others. Looking Close at the Fragile Beauty of Chinese Painting 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z
Seoul’s largest bookstore carries the high-minded slogan “Men create books, but books create men.” Can a Big Government Push Bring the Nobel Prize in Literature to South Korea? 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z
The year before, a more ambitious and high-minded MGM musical, "An American in Paris," had won the top Oscar. Oscars: That didn't get nominated? 2011-02-18T16:49:00Z
One set of intelligence was held back out of high-minded principle; the other set was put forward by questionable means—and Donald Trump, not Hillary Clinton, was elected President. A Few Theories about Why James Comey Might Call Himself “Reinhold Niebuhr” on Twitter 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z
"I don't want to get too high-minded," he hesitates. Russell Brand: 'It's irrelevant what other people think of you' 2013-02-03T20:00:01Z
The clothes were utilitarian, the sorts of high-minded leisure pieces that Mr. West himself wears almost as a day-to-day uniform. Drake and Kanye West: Proven Paths to Stardom 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z
“For years I couldn’t get an audition for a Broadway show because I was relegated to that other world. The theater was very high-minded.” Joel Grey, a Broadway Eminence, Comes of Age at 83 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z
Quite the contrary, it reminds you of the degree to which Hollywood molded our ideas of conflict and places “Testament of Youth” in a continuum of commercial high-minded war movies. Review: ‘Testament of Youth’ Recalls the Great War With Little Nostalgia 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z
The Pentagon’s egg-freezing plan sounds like a fair, high-minded solution to this tough problem. Pentagon Offers Egg-Freezing, But What If Women Are Drafted? 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z
Viola Davis was a deeply impressive figure in Fences, the high-minded 2016 adaptation of the August Wilson stage play. Who is the best Oscar-winning supporting actress of all time? 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z
Likewise the flutist James Galway, for all his popular appeal and crossover success, is eminently capable of turning in a high-minded, strait-laced performance. Music Review: From Twilight?s Mysteries Right Up to the 25th Hour 2011-03-13T21:47:34Z
In moments, it reverts to resembling its high-minded but less bearable first season, whose hectoring tone got across the lesson that social ills were everyone’s fault a little too well. American Crime's Second Season Was the Perfect Antidote to Fuller House 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z
They might carry the implication, My book is scarier than yours, or more high-minded. How would it feel to have never been born? My Obsession with a Beatles Song 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z
It is perhaps the singular anguish of every high-minded artist that he can’t fully manage or dictate the way his efforts are metabolized by the public. What Just Happened at the Video Music Awards? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z
This season’s Madam Secretary has seen the Clinton-esque Elizabeth McCord take a high-minded stance over the issue of “fake news” as she finds herself accused of murdering a foreign minister during a meeting. How Donald Trump has blown the White House drama out of the water 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z
Broadcasters are being more liberal, yes, but I think the main reason is, sadly, more about commercial reality than high-minded principles. How gay teenagers took over TV 2010-04-11T18:00:00Z
To put it kindly, this is an opera of ideas; to put it more accurately, it is high-minded pseudo-intellectual claptrap. The Operas ‘Facing Goya’ and ‘Katya Kabanova,’ at Spoleto 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z
She wrote: “‘A Prayer for Owen Meany,’ which asks to be judged on old-fashioned terms, has high-minded hopes and some vitality. 50 States, 50 Love Stories 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z
Dunkirk is about as unconventional and stylistically high-minded a mainstream war movie as there’s ever been. Why Dunkirk should win the 2018 best picture Oscar 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z
On paper, he extends the geometric abstraction of Suprematism into real life as a high-minded form of room decoration, while hinting at industrial materials in his paintings. The Russian Avant-Garde Rising in ‘A Revolutionary Impulse’ 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
Others are more daring, their songs taking unanticipated left turns or staying in the high-minded conceptual clouds. Critic’s Notebook: Bruno Mars’s New Album, ‘Unorthodox Jukebox’ 2012-12-11T19:11:57Z
That said, the cool, high-minded style and prompt, eager service live up to the price tag. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: The Fairmont Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh 2010-08-14T05:01:00Z
American literature and Italian cinema are two of my longstanding passions, but I never dreamed they would meet in such a frenzied, high-minded hookup. 12 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2020 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z
Mr. Kurosawa expertly modulates an uncanny flow of energies between shame and grief, between venal urges and high-minded moral demands. Kurosawa’s ‘Penance,’ About the Legacy of a Girl’s Murder 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z
Working with Yoram Globus, his cousin and business partner in Cannon Films, he promoted his high-minded films and his less lofty action titles with equal fervor. Menahem Golan, Passionate Auteur of the B-Movie, Is Dead at 85 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z
These facilities are presumably in Rome, but there is to be no high-minded cinephile swooning over the history of Cinecittà and the like. Berberian Sound Studio – review 2012-08-30T14:30:01Z
And sometimes, the contrast between the high-minded rhetoric about being a "home chef" being sold by female food celebrities and the realities of domestic drudgery is pretty cringeworthy. Chrissy Teigen and Alison Roman's fight reveals a deep well of women's insecurity about cooking 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z
Rachel believes in high-minded principles, but as Shapiro felt herself while working on The Bachelor, she’s had to sacrifice them for the sake of money and the future of her career. UnREAL and the Evolution of the Female Anti-Hero 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z
No matter how serious and aesthetically high-minded, the festival always banks on its stars. Sommeliers Decanting the Madness of Cannes 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z
Granada TV launched in 1956 and would always display a knack of being high-minded and public-spirited while doing well in the ratings. Sir Denis Forman obituary 2013-02-25T13:46:32Z
The divide isn't actually between people who want to stitch rhymed verse into samplers and sell it in tourist shops, and those so high-minded they think Basil Bunting was a sellout. Garrison Keillor v August Kleinzahler 2011-04-10T21:29:05Z
It represents something of a vindication for Spielberg whose last high-minded awards contender, the first-world-war drama War Horse, failed to win anything at the last edition of either the Globes or the Oscars. Golden Globes nominations 2012-12-13T17:07:09Z
Only the latter are likely to have access to the version now served on the Bowery at the high-minded restaurant Pearl & Ash. The Ice Cream Sandwich Comes of Age 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z
To British eyes, the Globe is one of those American broadsheets that sticks obdurately to high-minded journalistic principles a world away from those of British tabloids. SXSW 2011: My Tabloid expos? 2011-03-15T17:39:42Z
"The Conservative Manifesto," a 1937 document wrapped in the same high-minded language of fiscal probity and individual initiative that would be recognizable today, was the movement’s blueprint. Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z
Readers will not be surprised to learn that every word of that high-minded promise was a lie. "Keep her legs closed!": Republicans are mad one of them said the quiet part out loud 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z
Museums espouse lots of high-minded ideas about the elevating power of culture, but as workplaces, they leave a lot — a lot — to be desired. A new study shows museum workers struggling. We need to evolve to meet the moment 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z
I think that there were motives that weren’t so high-minded at all. How the nation's most famous newspaper editor took on Trump and his own reporters 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z
But Newsom’s pledge seemed less high-minded and noble than impulsive and calculated. Column: Newsom takes heat for pledging a caretaker in U.S. Senate. But it's the right thing to do 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z
However inspiring and high-minded, the approach had zero basis in reality on the front lines of college athletics. Tracing the Pac-12’s 12 strategic blunders that led to its collapse 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z
Nor can Oppenheimer forget the still greater destruction that may yet be unleashed, a prospect that his typically naive and high-minded insistence on “international cooperation” will do nothing to dispel. Review: Christopher Nolan's gripping, despairing 'Oppenheimer' ponders history and the future 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z
In the end, his personal fiefdom – the Congo Free State – would become the most horrendous demonstration of the mismatch between the high-minded “civilizing mission” and the reality of carnage and exploitation. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z
But while such well-intended and high-minded ideals may have served the court in the past, some legal experts fault Roberts for not doing more. News Analysis: Chief Justice Roberts has a Clarence Thomas problem 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z
Nicknamed the “industrial Versailles,” it set the template for high-minded corporate office campuses. Shift to Electric Cars Gives Design Centers a New Look, Too 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z
To some university officials, the dust-up reveals the hypocrisy of the high-minded schools. Elite Law Schools Boycotted the U.S. News Rankings. Now, They May Be Paying a Price. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z
He added that "fair-minded people can see who is engaged in hegemonic bullying and high-minded practices." China's foreign minister: Both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to China 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z
So this time the leaker was neither an agent of an enemy abroad nor a high-minded idealist seeking to hold his government accountable from the inside. Opinion | We’ve seen the Discord leaker’s story before 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z
“The forefathers may have hoped for a more high-minded executive and legislative branch consideration of those who are appointed to lifetime appointments on the federal bench,” Huq said. In a divided nation, dueling decisions on abortion pill 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z
In this case, it's especially difficult to take seriously the high-minded excuse that judges are not enacting "policy." Phony constitutional "originalism" is likely to kill women after Second Amendment decision 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z
To the Salish and Kootenai people, the fight against climate change is not some high-minded pursuit, but a defense of their way of life. Tired of being told to "adapt," an Indigenous community wrote its own climate action plan 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z
The production, a key work in the development of Zimmerman’s aesthetic, proceeds according to its own high-minded rhythm, like a steadfast traveler ambling along an endless horizon line. Review: 'The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci’ is more impressively acrobatic than it is exciting 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z
Those high-minded words will soon be put to a test. GOP investigations of Biden to test Chairman Comer’s power 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z
Is Davos becoming more and more of a giant business conference despite its high-minded mission statement? Davos Worries About a ‘Polycrisis’ 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z
In Europe, the World Economic Forum' annual winter shindig in the Swiss mountain resort kicks off on Monday, marking a return for glitzy parties and high-minded debates following a three-year hiatus. Morning Bid: Let it go 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z
The president’s base wanted revenge, not high-minded ideas; Mr. Trump set policy by tweet, not white paper. The Invention of Elise Stefanik 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z
Ideally we’d have a conversation in the pool that’s very high-minded and talking about, you know, issues of the day and spirituality and psychology and all the fancy things. How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to disco diva Anna Kendrick 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z
What especially telling about Bankman-Fried is how he used high-minded language about "effective altruism" and donations to the Democratic Party to purchase a kind of trust. Cryptocurrency was always a scam — powered by white male privilege 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z
And “Emancipation,” like more than a few cinematic endurance tests, labors hard to elevate a bloody, barbaric spectacle into an inspiring, high-minded one. Review: 'Emancipation,' with Will Smith, struggles to do its real-life survival story justice 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z
Setting aside a few high-minded boycotters — themselves a persistent epiphenomenon of late capitalism — the world will still watch the games. Qatar 2022 WTF: How the World Cup got lost in the desert of the real 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z
But on Wednesday in Parliament, opposition lawmakers mocked the Conservative leader with his own high-minded slogan. For Britain’s New Leader, Politics at Home Overshadow a Smooth Global Debut 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z
Even reformers are starting to wonder what they can reasonably expect of their most high-minded institutions. The World’s Democracies Ask: Why Can’t America Fix Itself? 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z
In other words, Bennett’s high-minded abandonment of Netanyahu in favor of a centrist coalition might have contributed within a year and a half to the formation of the most right-wing government Netanyahu has ever led. Opinion | Netanyahu’s Israeli victory shows how not to stop Trump 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z
It’s hardly the actor’s fault that Saeed’s perspective should finally overwhelm all others, or that “Holy Spider” should become the latest high-minded exploitation flick to wring its hands along with its characters’ necks. Review: The serial-killer thriller ‘Holy Spider’ gets stuck in its own morally murky web 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z
Russian-controlled local officials cast the relocation as intended to protect civilians, but reports emerging from Kherson suggested less high-minded motives for clearing the city. Russia Pushes Ukrainians to Relocate as Possible Battle for Kherson Looms 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z
The mixture of the high-minded call to serve and the low lust of of ambition. Tory leadership: Why would anyone want to be prime minister now anyway? 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z
Wonder’s trick, of course, was that he paired those high-minded advances with a melodic and rhythmic sense that also seemed to be growing — seemed to be doubling, really — by the year. Here's how Taylor Swift's prolific run of albums stacks up against the all-time greats 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z
But that high-minded notion of multilateralism has never wavered — even if the reality sometimes has. ‘Multilateral’? Global South’s leaders question solidarity 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z
But the show’s tone changes and its structure fractures as the realities of family trauma and pervasive inequality invade on the document’s high-minded language. How Seattle shaped Heidi Schreck, playwright of ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z
The interests of the public might not always be so high-minded. What kind of a King will Charles be? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z
In Parliament on Thursday, these issues played out in tones both high-minded and accusatory, especially among Malaitan ministers on opposite sides of the debate. Solomon Islands’ Leader, a Friend of China, Gets an Election Delayed 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z
Over the past few years, under Dorsey, Twitter had attracted cadres of high-minded employees determined to round off its rough edges and remold it into a venue for “healthy conversations.” Analysis | The problem behind all of Twitter’s other problems 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z
Miller’s vision is an earnest and high-minded one, with more insights about humanity and storytelling packed into a tossed-off moment than most entire films contain. Review: In 'Three Thousand Years of Longing,' the existential questions go unanswered 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z
Some may have been motivated more by the Nazis pushing aristocrats out of government than by high-minded ideals like democracy or human rights. Trump wanted ‘loyal’ generals like Hitler’s — who often tried to kill him 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z
Uhura was an officer and a highly educated and well-trained technician who maintained a businesslike demeanor while performing her high-minded duties. This week’s passages 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z
Yale University’s neo-Gothic bastions, designed to project permanence and high-minded authority, take up large swaths of the city’s center, buffered by affable blocks lined with bookstores, bars and shops. The New New Haven 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z
The urge to suppress the alt-right was not about "democracy" or some other hazy, high-minded ideal. Charlottesville, COVID, Trump and free speech: How white supremacy entered the mainstream 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z
The Spix’s project may have high-minded goals, but its history is replete with jealousies and backbiting. Two decades after it vanished, the stunning Spix’s macaw returns to its forest home 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z
But it’s hard to predict if the high-minded discussions will yield substantial announcements that make headway on the world’s most pressing challenges. Zelenskyy’s speech is focus of 1st day of Davos gathering 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z
It’s hard to predict if the high-minded discussions will yield substantial announcements that make headway on the world’s most pressing challenges. Climate to conflict, Davos’ post-COVID return has full plate 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z
Cannes, known for being both high-minded and frivolous, has perhaps grown slightly more sober. Back to normal? Cannes Film Festival prepares to party 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z
The court is supposed to be the place of calm reflection, high-minded considerations and civil disagreement. Perspective | The Supreme Court: Unreachable, inaccessible and frightening 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z
They make high-minded declarations equating abortion rights with human rights. Perspective | Invigorating, familiar and frustrating outrage 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z
"Living the dream!" says a senior political figure with a smile, as the high-minded pursuit of democracy collides with the inevitability of yet another motorway service station. Election 2022: What are political parties in England hoping for? 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z
And while Mr. Murdoch and Fox executives have often couched their defense of “Tucker Carlson Tonight” as a protection of free inquiry and controversial opinions, the reality is less high-minded. How Tucker Carlson Reshaped Fox News — and Became Trump’s Heir 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z
Featuring a combination of preexisting press accounts and Brown’s own reporting, it’s high-minded and gossipy, and addictively readable, despite a slow first half spent revisiting the well-trod history of the Diana Years. Review | Tina Brown’s royal revelations spare no one, especially Meghan Markle 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z
And although high-minded physicists may accept the importance of validation instead of being first to a discovery, the concept of coming in “second place” is a harder sell for politicians who hold the purse strings. Troubled U.S. Neutrino Project Faces Uncertain Future–and Fresh Opportunities 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z
Other advocates were less high-minded and crudely preferred blacks over whites as cannon fodder. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
But behind the high-minded rhetoric, the bill’s critics see ulterior motives that they say could add to the already considerable pressure on Arizona elections — and on democracy itself. Arizona Republicans are pushing to divide Maricopa County. Critics say it’s about revenge for 2020 — and planning for 2024. 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z
A Chicago police officer who quit his job to join Zelenskyy’s defense brigade has high-minded motives for what he sees as a noble cause. Foreign fighters in Ukraine await weapons in chaos of war 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z
The D.C. native’s career spanned almost five decades and more than 100 acting credits, which included high-minded Oscar fare, erotic thrillers, comedy and a role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Fans and colleagues mourn the death of William Hurt, ‘a remarkable, eccentric, interesting actor’ 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z
It's familiar story of British eccentrics and a battle against the authorities, but also a tale of how high-minded idealism can affect peoples' lives in all sorts of ways. Sons of Neptune: Scarborough sewage rebels head for the big screen 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z
Bach swaddled this stance in typically high-minded, reality-obscuring idealism, and then he lined that idealism in hyperbole. Once Again the Olympic Games Will Begin, Despite Everything 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z
They understand that the companies’ rules are fuzzy and improvisational, and that what chief executives mostly want — no matter what high-minded principles they profess to hold — is for people to stop yelling at them. Spotify’s Joe Rogan Problem Isn’t Going Away 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z
“I wish we had objected more vigorously to the Vice President’s high-minded advice … Ginni Thomas’ claim in 2000 that she doesn’t talk to her husband about Supreme Court business now seems laughable. Critics say Ginni Thomas’s activism is a Supreme Court conflict. Under court rules, only her husband can decide if that’s true. 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z
The bottom line is that for all the high-minded talk about obedience to the Constitution, the key factor in an amendment’s ratification is not to be found in the text of that document itself. Opinion | Why Can’t We Make Women’s Equality the Law of the Land? 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z
Critics regularly fault the Davos event for hosting elites touting high-minded but often empty goals deemed out of touch with regular people. Climate, COVID, China: Takeaways from online Davos event 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z
In case Biden’s voting rights speech last week didn’t make it clear, he reinforced that he has largely given up on his high-minded but far-fetched vision for bipartisanship on his watch. Analysis | 5 takeaways from the Biden news conference 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z
He was pointing to the pandemic as proof that companies like his were genuinely dedicated to the cause, and not just indulging high-minded argot as a prophylactic against the redistribution of their wealth. C.E.O.s Were Our Heroes, at Least According to Them 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z
For people struggling to get by, high-minded principles voiced by visibly privileged leaders may strike a false note. Democracy: To get buy-in, make systemic changes 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z
These are precisely the moments when high-minded corporate declarations of caring and sensitivity are put to the test. Column: Sorry your dad's dead. Mind if we hang on to his money? 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z
But Abloh’s style was also self-aware - quotation marks were a trademark label for him - and high-minded. Fashion designer Virgil Abloh dies of cancer at 41 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z
With the balance of power in Congress shifting every few elections, the high-minded calls for a less partisan approach to redistricting are being lost this year. Analysis | People say they hate gerrymandering, but that isn’t stopping Republicans or Democrats this year 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z
But it prefers to cast itself as a non-government organization whose role it to defend high-minded ideas like “promoting a peaceful society concerned with the preservation of human dignity,” which appears in its Olympic Charter. Tennis players take on Communist Party: Where is Peng Shuai? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z
The article cited experts as crediting Mr. Xi with “demonstrating Beijing’s high-minded manner and full confidence in pushing Washington to correct mistakes that have led the bilateral relationship to deviate in recent years.” ‘Red lines’ or ‘rules of the road’: China, U.S. paint different images of summit 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z
Though Democrats control the House and the measure is likely to pass, it does not appear that Republicans were swayed by Cheney's high-minded speech. Cheney's Jan. 6 plea to GOP falls on deaf ears as Trump derides her as "smug fool" 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z
More high-minded fans say digital assets are simply the future of finance, allowing transactions to sidestep middlemen and fees with a currency that’s not beholden to any government. As Bitcoin goes mainstream, Wall Street looks to cash in 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z
This kind of talk may sound like a mishmash of empty, high-minded, self-justifying blather. Opinion | Is It Time for Kyrsten Sinema to Leave the Democratic Party? 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
For all the high-minded talk promised by COP26, the climate change conference to be held in Glasgow next month, we still, inevitably, bury our heads in the sand. Review: The global warning opera 'Sun & Sea' is justifiably the hottest ticket in town 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
There’s also a high-minded argument about local control. Column: Forget 'personal freedom.' California's statewide school vaccine mandate will save lives 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z
That high-minded language was an overly idealized description of the American "withdrawal" and what comes next. How the Afghan war shaped the surveillance state: Annie Jacobsen on what the DOD knows about you 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z
“It is a high-minded notion, after all, the belief that everyone — everyone — deserves a chance for rehabilitation and, after having served enough time in prison, even parole,” she said. Sirhan Sirhan's possible parole creates divide in Kennedy family and beyond 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z
Mann, who had come to see himself as the voice and embodiment of a high-minded Germany, was shocked when the Nazis won 6.5 million votes in 1930, the year after he got the Nobel Prize. Colm Tóibín pens gripping retelling of Thomas Mann’s life in ‘The Magician’ 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z
Instead, there was a lot of high-minded talk of “trust” and “gentlemen’s agreements” and “looking each other in the eye.” With the college sports world now in a game of ‘Conference Survivor’, will Pac-12’s alliance with Big Ten and ACC hold strong? 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z
This is the Cryptozoo, a man-made theme park designed as a sanctuary for cryptids — a high-minded enterprise that doubles, conveniently, as a commercial one. Review: The animated ‘Cryptozoo’ is a sexy, political, wildly imagined beast of a movie 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z
Spread over six acres in the forest of Lake Needwood Park, this high-minded course is suspended in the trees. Find your inner ninja warrior at these obstacle courses 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z
Blunt plays Frank’s latest passenger, Lily Houghton, an apt name for a high-minded English botanist who’s trying to find the “Tears of the Moon,” a legendary flower known for its astonishing healing powers. Review: Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt are fun, but not enough to make ‘Jungle Cruise’ see-worthy 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z
The tensions at Canada Goose appear to illustrate the challenges of seeking rapid growth while maintaining a high-minded reputation that helps sustain a luxury business. Canada Goose’s Image Is Challenged by Union Effort 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z
This radical element has bedeviled high-minded “ufologists” for decades and colored the public’s perceptions of the phenomena. Opinion | I Created ‘The X-Files.’ Here’s Why I’m Skeptical of the New U.F.O. Report. 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z
They proceed from the premise that their tissue-thin veneer of high-minded sportsmanship and sometimes incomprehensible notions of etiquette are celebrated attributes, not turnoffs. A Delightful Glimpse Into Golf’s Secret World of Bitter Feuds 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z
One approach, undoubtedly distasteful to the high-minded, would be to develop a way out for Lukashenko. Opinion | Criticizing and sanctioning Lukashenko is no substitute for an actual strategy on Belarus 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z
The Savoias, like newly enlightened non-despots, insist they have high-minded motivations for changing the order of succession, like embracing European Union values and boosting women’s rights. Paris Teenager’s New Gig: Would-Be Queen of Italy. A Nation Shrugs. 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z
Levy’s outburst is hardly the high-minded stuff of antiwar protests, but it illuminates the same divergent conceptions of citizenship that divided the court in Tinker v. Opinion | Why we all should want the suspended cheerleader to win her Supreme Court case 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z
For all its high-minded, artistic self-regard, all of its social and political influence, the film and television industry is, primarily, a business. Opinion | Hollywood’s Anti-Black Bias Costs It $10 Billion a Year 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z
Although the goals were noble and high-minded, Bush offered no benchmarks for achieving them and gave no indication of how long U.S. troops would have to remain. The war in Afghanistan: Promises to win, but no vision for victory 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z
“Jakob’s Wife” is more in the vein of high-minded vampire tales like “Near Dark,” “The Hunger” or “The Addiction.” Review: Chemistry between Barbara Crampton and Larry Fessenden fuels 'Jakob's Wife' 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z
“At first I pretended that my reasoning was high-minded and philosophical,” he later wrote in a Christian magazine. A Pastor’s Son Becomes a Critic of Religion on TikTok 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z
Its high-minded purpose is to prevent total one-sided majority domination and encourage compromise. Column: If Democrats really want gun control, Sen. Dianne Feinstein needs to stay in office 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z
He had courted far-right figures during his campaign, yet still received plum speaking slots at high-minded conferences. Josh Hawley Is ‘Not Going Anywhere.’ How Did He Get Here? 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z
Americans, in Ghazvinian’s telling, morph from high-minded idealists to reckless Cold Warriors as the United States plays its own version of the Great Game, manipulating Iran’s politics to its advantage. Review | America and Iran, from fascination to antagonism 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z
Not all of the author’s post-divorce pursuits are quite so high-minded. Divorce, quarantine, Stage 4 cancer? Annabelle Gurwitch has to laugh 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z
Focus early on equitable outcomes for high-minded urban renewal projects. Op-Ed: How to make sure the L.A. River Master Plan fulfills its promise to the Gateway Cities 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z
Last month, millions of Americans watched as President Biden took the oath of office and, in a high-minded Inaugural Address, called for a new era of American unity. How the Biden Administration Can Help Solve Our Reality Crisis 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z
But high-minded rhetoric about enforcing “accountability” on Trump ignores the fact that neither his reputation nor his future political salience hinges on the Senate impeachment trial. Opinion | It still doesn’t make sense to impeach and convict Donald Trump 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z
To give Manchin his due, a more high-minded fear — shared by others in his caucus — is that we have just come through a long, ugly period of partisan norm-breaking. Opinion | Democrats, Here’s How to Lose in 2022. And Deserve It. 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z
So perhaps it would be more accurate to say that he is the occasional antiracist — that he strives toward the fulfillment of its high-minded definition. Perspective | Biden: The imperfect antiracist 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z
When he said something incendiary or flirted with authoritarianism, high-minded chief executives would issue vague, moralizing statements and try to distance themselves from a pro-business president who coveted their approval. After Riot, Business Leaders Reckon With Their Support for Trump 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z
By necessity, such high-minded talk excludes Trump and his allies' efforts to suppress the votes of nonwhite people, slow down the mail and otherwise interfere with democracy. Nothing to see here: Why media keeps downplaying Trump's coup attempt 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z
In Silicon Valley, where entrepreneurs and investors often preach high-minded missions and style themselves as management gurus, Coinbase has held itself up as a model. ‘Tokenized’: Inside Black Workers’ Struggles at the King of Crypto Start-Ups 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z
Mr. Biden liked nothing more than a wide-ranging, high-minded conversation about world affairs after he had returned from a trip to China or India. Get Me Meacham! Biden Brings Back the Media’s Good Old Days 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z
Those who remained, however, continued to offer high-minded justification for their work. Review | The forgotten tech company that tried to sway the election — in 1960 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z
He openly admits self-interested calculations that other presidents would at the very least shroud behind high-minded, gauzy justifications. Dishonesty Has Defined the Trump Presidency. The Consequences Could Be Lasting. 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z
Even today, members of the foreign-policy establishment pledge undying fealty to the same narrative framework, which still warns against the bugaboo of "isolationism" that threatens to prevent high-minded policymakers from exercising "global leadership." Reframing America’s role in the world 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z
Over the ensuing decades, it has sent some 250,000 mostly young Americans brimming with idealism to more than 140 countries, with the high-minded mission of promoting world peace and friendship. Peace Corps turns 60 amid pandemic, looks to an uncertain future 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z
Experienced practitioners use it to appear high-minded and avoid direct confrontation, while also somehow making others look like idiots. Column: Mike Pence is a master of Midwestern nice. Here's why it could trip up Kamala Harris 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z
Cronenberg has a lot of high-minded ideas, but he grounds them in human behavior and has found the right humans to tell his story. Review: Andrea Riseborough is a master of murder tech in Brandon Cronenberg's 'Possessor' 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z
"You took the words right out of my mouth," CNN Chief Political Correspondent Dana Bash replied, noting Tapper used some "high-minded language" in his description of the event. CNN's Jake Tapper nails Trump-Biden debate: "Hot mess, inside a dumpster fire, inside a trainwreck" 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z
"You used high-minded language, I'm just gonna say it like it is. That was a s---show," Bash told Tapper. CNN calls presidential debate a 's---show' and a 'disgrace,' blames Trump 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z
Still, with its high-minded founder and the resources of one of the world’s most valuable companies behind it, Whole Foods is constantly under a microscope. Whole Foods Founder: ‘The Whole World Is Getting Fat’ 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z
McConnell loves to resort to high-minded rhetoric about democracy, but he's clearly laughing up his sleeve the entire time. Donald Trump may kill off democracy — but Mitch McConnell was the real murderer 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z
The former president spent most of his speech on the kind of high-minded rhetoric that characterized his 2004 speech and on vouching for his former vice president. Analysis | 4 takeaways from the third night of the Democratic National Convention 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z
The lyrics hold no pastoral images of fruited plains or oceans white with foam, no high-minded invocations of liberty or God. It's time to cancel 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' Here's what should replace it 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z
So does that make these Never Trumpers some uniquely high-minded breed? Opinion | The Republicans Who Want to Destroy Trump 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z
This is a work that understands the improbability of its own existence and success — and assuredly shrugs it off, much as the low-born, high-minded Hamilton must have had to do at some point. Review: From Broadway to Disney+, 'Hamilton' speaks brilliantly to a time of fear and protest 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z
It was all there for baseball, a chance to fulfill some of its high-minded ideals, to be a symbol of renewal and a comforting distraction in times of trouble. As Baseball Squabbles Over Money, It Risks a ‘Disastrous’ Outcome 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z
At once high-minded and playful, conservative and louche, The Spectator occupies a peculiar niche in British media. Rogue Trip by Boris Johnson Aide Makes U.K.’s Spectator Part of the Story 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z
But looking at Mr. Trump as an aggrieved user of a fractious internet forum, rather than a politician making high-minded claims about freedom of speech, clarifies the dynamics at play here. The President Versus the Mods 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z
The festivities are embedded with the ostensibly high-minded purpose of saluting the First Amendment and raising money for journalism scholarships. Trump Turns Shared American Experiences Into Us vs. Them 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z
Theirs is a doctrine fueled not by high-minded principles, but by conspiracy theories and populist resentment. Opinion | The tea party is back — and endangering lives 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z
Skepticism about accusations only when they are made against someone with whom we are ideologically aligned is not high-minded — it is intellectually dishonest. Opinion | Assessing Tara Reade’s allegations 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z
He belongs on the Rushmore of caricaturists, though he wasn’t reaching for high-minded canonization. Analysis | Mort Drucker’s legendary Mad magazine caricatures spoofed Hollywood — and Hollywood loved them 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z
The sick guy in his basement roasting his brother is not exactly high-minded journalism. Americans Don’t Trust the Media Anymore. So Why Do They Trust the Cuomos? 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z
The old music industry template for social consciousness songs — inspirational ballads with cresting choruses and high-minded sentiments — feels ill-suited to today’s emergency. Pandemic pop: At home and around the world, black-humored new songs about coronavirus go viral 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z
Most of the contrast that Ms. Warren drew early on with her rivals was more high-minded and process-oriented than visceral. Elizabeth Warren: A Populist for the Professional Class 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z
And if such high-minded rhetoric doesn’t move you, there’s always the economic argument. Column: The cure for healthcare? An end to selfishness 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z
On his first day, Calhoun sent an open letter to all Boeing employees short on details but long on high-minded goals. Boeing needs massive culture change 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z
When he thrashes he does so not with glee but rather a sense of high-minded regret, even though the effect is fatal. The Best of Journalism 2019 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z
Illinois has so many problems that it seems rather silly for the people who are paid to think high-minded thoughts to search for more. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Illinois newspapers 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z
“Aside from perennial nature-or-nurture questions, there is the more difficult question of why that intelligence was so often matched by such bracing originality and high-minded purpose.” NY Times cuts study by author who “promoted racist views” from Bret Stephens "Jewish Genius" column 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z
But what is left of all those high-minded intentions when two key figures, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, have already declared their full cooperation with the defendant? Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z
Solving the problem of short-termism will require difficult structural change that goes well beyond high-minded public statements. Opinion | Short-Term Thinking Is Poisoning American Business 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z
There were serious and even high-minded moments Thursday, including constitutional arguments about past impeachments and a debate about whether a crime must be statutory to be impeachable. Opinion | Where is Matt Gaetz’s humanity? 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z
After a general transport strike lasting nearly a month, Mr. Juppé — often accused of the same kind of high-minded imperiousness as Mr. Macron — was forced to back down. With France in Uproar Over Pensions, Macron May Need One Early 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z
The opening impeachment hearing was at times high-minded — Louis XIV, Charles II, the Treaty of Dover and Viscount Mordaunt all got mentions — but was unlikely to change minds or even to attract much interest. Opinion | No wonder Jonathan Turley’s dog is mad 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z
Lots of high-minded talk about the Constitution and the nation’s founders is expected. Of founders and findings: What to watch on impeachment 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z
But he dismisses high-minded explanations for his interest in horology, the study of the measurement of time. This 25-pound, 1,600-page opus exhumes a forgotten American watch company 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z
The revelation of “Zauberland” was to hear Bullock apply her rich-hued voice and expressive intelligence to a famous group of songs that too often fall victim to the high-minded clichés of the vocal-recital circuit. Sorrowful Songs at the White Light Festival 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z
The mission is draped in high-minded goals — addressing climate change, unclogging traffic and promoting exercise. The City That Cycles With the Young, the Old, the Busy and the Dead 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z
The presumption is that we live in a rational world of high-minded discourse that leads to political consensus. Opinion | The fate of Trump will be settled by public opinion. Will he win? 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z
More recent democratic societies, particularly those inspired by the American model, favored rule by high-minded elites. Voting could be the problem with democracy 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z
Also, despite their high-minded intentions, reform-driven school leaders, including those in the Broad community, don’t always have a clear, consistent track record of accomplishments. How billionaire charter school funders corrupted the school leadership pipeline 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z
The great thing about the First Amendment cant, though, is that it provides social media platforms with a high-minded way of obscuring an uncomfortable truth, namely that, online as well as offline, money talks. @realDonaldTrump shows Twitter knows which side its bread is buttered | John Naughton 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z
Crackling, color washing, rag rolling, strié and a variety of other faux finishes rudely intrude on the high-minded vocabulary of Modern abstract art. Review: Lari Pittman's extraordinary 'Declaration of Independence' at the Hammer Museum 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
Ghani was long viewed in Washington as a high-minded technocrat and a modernizing force for the struggling country. Taliban threats, poll closures raise fears for credibility of Afghan elections  2019-09-23T04:00:00Z
It’s a very high-minded ideal, but it also may be strategically savvy. Amazon creates a huge alliance to demand voice assistant compatibility 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z
All the high-minded accolades are well deserved for a Grammy-winning act designed by Maurice White to “render a service to humanity,” as Bailey put it. In praise of Earth, Wind & Fire, purveyor of black excellence for a half-century 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z
And the high-minded rhetoric about putting duty ahead of freedom is aimed squarely at women. What's destroying democracy around the world? At least in part, misogyny and sexism 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z
For years, Victoria’s Secret and its catalogs sought to convey a high-minded British sensibility. Victoria’s Secret Had Troubles, Even Before Jeffrey Epstein 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z
It’s a high-minded action film, about the grueling demands of espionage work, featuring the kind of story that’s been told many times in literary spy novels. Review: Ben Kingsley makes 'Spider' special; John Travolta in 'The Fanatic,' and more 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z
Yes, think of Johnson not as man but a sort of personified synthesis: one between the high-minded politics of old and the cachinnating prejudices of the new bigots. Boris Johnson will have us laughing all the way to the food bank | Will Self 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z
With their opposition to government regulation, especially when it came to the environment, the Koch brothers were often accused of promoting naked self-interest under the cloak of a high-minded commitment to free-market ideology. David Koch, billionaire industrialist who influenced conservative politics, dies at 79 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z
And what’s all this high-minded pontificating on shareholders and stakeholders, as if CEOs are incapable of walking and chewing gum at the same time? Column: CEOs say they care about customers and workers. Propaganda experts are unimpressed 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z
Topic, in its two years of existence, was the rare digital publication that combined a high-minded sensibility and lush multimedia presentations heavy on video documentaries and photo essays. Closing of Pacific Standard and Topic Shows Perils of Depending on a Rich Patron 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z
There will also be more high-minded events such as forums on astronomy or social inequities such as homelessness that may be open to visitors. Apartment owners race to add luxury amenities 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z
In Wilson’s telling, Barnum is a far more complex character—a huckster, yes, but one with high-minded ideals that he strove, sometimes successfully, to live up to. What P. T. Barnum Understood About America 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z
They were institutions that sought to be high-minded. Recent Kansas editorials 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z
It is a noble and high-minded end, and an utterly necessary one today. Review | Are we telling the right story of America? 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z
Space exploration was a relatively minor theme, but it added a classy, high-minded note to the entire affair, like napkin holders. I welcomed our new robot overlords at Amazon’s first AI conference 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z
But presidential showdowns can be more “Gladiator”-style than the high-minded “Great Debaters.” Zingers, breakouts and burns: What to watch in the debates 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z
The high-minded quest for truth frequently taps a deep vein of misogyny. Paternity tests are big business because women aren't trusted 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z
The countless ensuing responses that had to explain such a basic concept to supposedly high-minded political thinkers this week were necessary but ultimately a waste. Reparations, "concentration camps" and culture war: GOP bad faith on race maxes out 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z
The New York Times is debuting its own TV show titled “The Weekly” in the next 24 hours — with the high-minded mission to “seek truth and help people understand the world.” Inside the Beltway: Showman: Trump upstages the Democrats 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z
That’s a nice aspiration, but there is really no mistaking “Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile” for anything other than the well-made, high-minded exploitation movie it is. Review: Zac Efron goes dark as Ted Bundy, but ‘Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile’ is irritatingly coy 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z
“I recognize some of the energy of the party, but I’m very concerned about the party lurching too far to the left; I’m worried about candidates who have high-minded aspirational ideals,” said Schaitberger. Joe Biden opens 2020 campaign on home turf: a Pennsylvania union hall 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z
One story, “The Good Parents,” concerns a permissive mother-father team whose high-minded plans for rearing a son and a daughter go so awry that “they called Social Services on themselves.” Hippies and Yippies in Historical Fiction 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z
Its recent diminishment is the rare development of the Trump era that has delighted the president’s fans and high-minded media critics alike. Perspective, Not Parody, at a Subdued Correspondents’ Dinner 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z
There’s a big way, though, in which the high-minded rhetoric falls flat. Opinion | Joe Biden is wrong about Trump 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z
When Alma, a voluptuous and refined woman, visited the Bauhaus from her native Vienna, she was especially repelled by its high-minded diet of “a mush of fresh vegetables.” The Man Who Built the Bauhaus 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z
Like a medieval troubadour, he begins generating love poetry, thousands of haikus that combine longing with high-minded concern for his lady’s virtue. Man, Woman, and Robot in Ian McEwan’s New Novel 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z
And they did not want to make it seem that the truckloads of money they stood to make were more important than their start-ups’ high-minded missions. Hey, Look at Me! I’m a Venture Capitalist 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z
But the Electoral College also brings the risk of anti-majority outcomes — in which the winner of the national popular vote loses the election — for no high-minded reasons at all, as occurred in 2000 and 2016. The Electoral College’s Real Problem: It’s Biased Toward the Big Battlegrounds 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z
For the record, Us combines such high-minded ambitions with all the gory shocks and visceral thrills one more readily associates with the form. Why Get Out creator finds rabbits scary 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z
In Iowa, meanwhile, the newest candidate in the race was casting his political worldview as a kind of high-minded pragmatism, describing bipartisanship as a necessity during his six years in the House minority. Beto O’Rourke Is 46. Bernie Sanders is 77. Does Age Matter Anymore for Democrats? 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z
The ants accomplish this seemingly high-minded task with just a few thousand neurons, compared to about 100 billion in humans. This ant-inspired robot can navigate better than civilian GPS 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z
From the start, it was clear Trump wanted his speech to be remembered as a call for bipartisanship, a high-minded missive about common ground. Analysis | 5 takeaways from Trump’s State of the Union address 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z
And yet years after the HBO satire “Silicon Valley” made the vacuous mission statement “making the world a better place” a recurring punch line, many companies still cheerlead the virtues of work with high-minded messaging. Why Are Young People Pretending to Love Work? 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z
This is true no matter how high-minded they are about opportunity and fairness. If You Don’t Think Your Office Is a War Zone You Are Fooling Yourself 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z
Chief executives began explicitly talking about their companies’ “purpose” — not just in high-minded mission statements but in government filings and investor reports. Larry Fink Calls on Businesses to Lead, Not Just Live, With Purpose 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z
In early reviews from 2018’s Toronto International Film Festival, critics were mostly impressed with High Life, praising it as a “high-minded” film in the vein of Andrei Tarkovsky’s Solaris. The High Life trailer seems awfully deceptive 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z
Hopefully, this new film will retain some of the reboot’s high-minded goals and run with them. A sequel to the original Ghostbusters is being planned for 2020 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z
That sounds kind of high-minded and nebulous, but I really believe that how we eat shapes our identities in ways we probably don't even register most of the time. Q&A: Get to know Patricia Escárcega, new restaurant critic for the L.A. Times 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z
Thus, when a friend opts for Tofurky this holiday season, rather than one of the 45 million turkeys consumed for Thanksgiving, his decision isn’t just a high-minded choice. Why people become vegans: The history, sex and science of a meatless existence 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z
All of which suggests the AP’s high-minded talk about ethical standards and providing key details is unmatched by any consistent follow-up in practice. Stable genius says it's a witch hunt: Echoing Trump's lies isn't journalism 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z
Owner Rick Smith, a metal magnate, tried to start an ethanol business on the property before giving it over to high-minded events like art exhibitions and poetry readings. You’re going where? Buffalo 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z
It’s easy for people to adopt high-minded positions when filling out a survey form. Corporations are not people too. Seriously, don't kid yourself 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z
Of course, the driving force propelling these politicians was not only a high-minded ethos of public spiritedness: Ambition, ego and paternalism were also at work. Bush and McCain Were Linked by a Fading Concept: Duty and Honor 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z
Specifically, offshore investments can have impacts that diminish or negate the high-minded social experiments, education, and research backed by science funders, according to a Science investigation. Private research funders court controversy with billions in secretive investments 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z
“CURE’s report card suggests a gap between the promise and reality. It’s also a warning that co-ops must do better to deliver a level of fair and open democratic process that matches their high-minded rhetoric.” Minnesota electric co-ops fail to disclose info online 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z
Any rough edges are smoothed over by a high-minded, intellectual, respectful sense of fashion history. Is Edward Enninful the next Anna Wintour? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z
Thousands of other tokens were also designed to be used for high-minded purposes. 5 Reasons Cryptocurrency Prices Are Plunging Again 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z
But don't believe their high-minded defenses of the alleged value of being trolled and lied to by White House officials. Time to walk away: Real journalists should boycott the farcical White House press briefings 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z
The character of Titch also interested me – a liberal, high-minded idealist who does so much in the service of those ideals but then ends up, quite unthinkingly, betraying them. How I write: Man Booker shortlist authors reveal their inspirations 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z
Despite the high-minded promise of tech's potential to enrich our lives, each day brings a new headline about its negative effects. Mozilla’s $3.5M plan to teach ethics to coders 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
In the case of The Body, Davis and Fisher deliver some of the key elements of an exploitation film — namely, a handful of gory murders — between scenes that balance gruesome slapstick with high-minded philosophizing. The Hulu / Blumhouse collaboration Into the Dark is immensely telling 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z
She’s happy to paper over Anahata’s problems by offering some high-minded, fanciful justification for terrible behavior today — because to get ahead in tech is to join the cult. Silicon Valley’s Keystone Problem: ‘A Monoculture of Thought’ 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z
His combative performance dispensed with the high-minded judicial persona he adopted during his initial confirmation hearings and embraced the partisanship Democrats have accused him of. Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford Square Off in Emotional Hearing With Court in Balance 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z
But its high-minded intentions have produced an unwelcome result: heaps of criticism from some of its star players, past and present; confusion among fans; and normally friendly television announcers expressing exasperation. As Flags Fly, the N.F.L. Is Blasted for a ‘Left-Wing’ Tackling Policy 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z
Its people thirst for a Europe of churches and traditional culture, but are frustrated in their high-minded aspirations by obstacles thrown up abroad, in this case the English weather. Tragedy? Farce? Confusion? The Method Behind That Russian Poisoning Interview 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z
Just as there is a Brexit-Trump lens, there is its opposite number: a high-minded, romantic, EU-power-or-bust narrative from those who want to keep EU founding father Jean Monnet’s construct alive. Don’t believe the doomsayers. Here is Europe’s good news | Natalie Nougayrède 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z
Obama also has hewed, until now, to high-minded rhetoric that contrasts starkly with Trump’s brawling approach to politics. ‘It sure isn’t normal; it’s radical’: Former president Barack Obama says Trump and Republicans are knowingly dividing America 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
For some audiences, Michael Myers as a character may simply be antiquated, particularly with a newer crop of high-minded horror films like Hereditary, The Witch, and The Babadook terrifying audiences in recent years. The Verge fall movie preview, October 2018 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z
That this has become a contested, partisan issue speaks volumes about Washington today and, for all the high-minded mourning, how little McCain’s passing changed anything. Opinion | McCain’s death didn’t teach Republicans anything. The Kavanaugh hearing proves it. 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
It features high-minded language about “the need to protect the Internet . . . from threats and vulnerabilities.” Opinion | Working with Russia on cybercrime is like hiring a burglar to protect the family jewels 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
In contrast to the worst Southern demagogues, his language was civil and his arguments high-minded, which made him more effective than they, unfortunately. Opinion | The Russell Senate Office Building is long overdue for a new name 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z
But the hour-and-a-half service honoring Mr. McCain, who would have turned 82 Wednesday, included more tears — and far more laughter — than it did high-minded political lectures. At McCain’s Memorial, Tears, Laughs and Allusions to the Man Not Invited 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z
Conservatives have long tried to leverage legitimate feminist concerns about power imbalances in relationships like the one between Clinton and Lewinsky in order to paint conservative interest in this case as high-minded instead of leering. Brett Kavanaugh’s prurient 1998 Clinton memo: GOP scandal-mongering at its worst 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z
We’re all susceptible to this acquisitive mentality, myself and my fellow high-minded travellers included. Will giant cruise ships destroy the wonders their passengers claim to love? | Rowan Moore 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z
Here’s a radical idea: perhaps Orrin Hatch can save the high-minded lectures for someone who has some shred of credibility on the subject. Ignoring his own record, Hatch complains of 'dumbass' Supreme Court antics 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z
But he did see a particular kinship between high-minded spiritual pursuits and the form-breaking ambitions of experimental music. At Ambient Church, a sacred setting for radically meditative music 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z
So how well is it living up to its high-minded reputation? How “public” is New York’s flagship public radio station? WNYC’s transition to corporate... 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z
And like Mr Phillipson, Mr Norman peppers his high-minded discussion of Smith’s work with details about the economist’s day-to-day life. Rescuing Adam Smith from myth and misrepresentation 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z
Their space lounge concept album, Tranquility Base Hotel and Casino, earns the band a fourth nomination for the award, established in 1992 as a high-minded alternative to the Brits. Arctics and Jorja Smith on Mercury list 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z
Yet here is Paul, the high-minded, small-government libertarian, taking Donald Trump's side against the "deep state" by suggesting that he abuse the power of the presidency to punish citizens who are speaking out against him. Now Donald Trump issues his enemies list: Richard Nixon never had Twitter 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z
Treason, frankly, sounds a little high-minded for such a reckless, clueless vaudevillian. Opinion | It’s time to excise the Trump cancer 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z
He was decorous and high-minded almost to a fault; he even used the pompous old phrase “your excellency” to refer to a state governor. Opinion | There was one unifying theme of Anthony Kennedy’s jurisprudence 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z
But it’s worth appreciating the consequences of such a high-minded posture. Democrats, Republicans, and a tale of two governing standards 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z
Some of Comey’s detractors believe his motives were much less high-minded, that he kept inserting himself into the 2016 campaign not solely to maintain the integrity of the FBI, but for his own self-preservation. James Comey: 'You stare at children crying – what kind of people are we?’ 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z
The high-minded show was so resounding a flop that it was never recorded. Leonard Bernstein Through His Daughter’s Eyes 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z
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