| 单词 | idiosyncratic |
| 例句 | There was nothing idiosyncratic about Brinker unless you saw him from behind; I did as he turned to close the door after him. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z It makes us sniff in idiosyncratic, recognizable family ways. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The opinions he expressed in print, argued with idiosyncratic logic, were all over the map. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems taken for granted in America that life for idiosyncratic, individualistic kids is brutal. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, it remains an open question how wide and lasting the effects of idiosyncratic individuals on history really are. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If inventions are as idiosyncratic and unpredictable as the disk seems to suggest, then efforts to generalize about the history of technology may be doomed from the outset. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But Chris, with his idiosyncratic logic, came up with an elegant solution to this dilemma: He simply got rid of the map. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And we forget that other people, who have lived their own lives, have not gone through our idiosyncratic histories of abstractification. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z AJ is full of idiosyncrasies that probably don’t seem all that idiosyncratic to him anymore. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z In an open letter to township residents and policy makers, he criticized “idiosyncratic alternatives” to public districts, many of them “owned and operated by large national corporations whose number one mission is to enrich shareholders.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z More important, he knew that Pollard was the jockey best able to protect his horse’s idiosyncratic body from injury. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It had no history, no quirky lines or idiosyncratic ornamentations. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z It is only, as we have seen, with Pascal that this peculiar, idiosyncratic culture began to become widely adopted and generally respected. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A crucial question is whether technological innovation is so dependent on rare inventor-geniuses, and on many idiosyncratic cultural factors, as to defy an understanding of world patterns. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z What about the effects of idiosyncratic individual people? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Other hobgoblins were the brainchildren of self-proclaimed experts who cooked up idiosyncratic theories of how language ought to behave, usually with a puritanical undercurrent in which people’s natural inclinations must be a form of dissoluteness. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Scorned when it was first erected in the late 1950s, it is a brilliant, if idiosyncratic, creation by one of the most original architectural minds of the century. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet in the end, when all of those separate and idiosyncratic chains were completed, half of those letters ended up in the hands of Jacobs, Jones, and Brown. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But how did Silvers’s idiosyncratic dream logic reveal itself? Dream Logic Mixed With ‘a Catalog of My Interests Back in 1996’ 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z With a focus on female representation, “Yevonde: Life and Color,” a vivid display of her idiosyncratic oeuvre at the city’s newly reopened National Portrait Gallery, argues for her role as a pioneer of color photography. Creating a Riot of Color, in a Studio of Her Own 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Of everything we knew and loved — the most delicious, idiosyncratic hard-to-categorize cooking that defines Los Angeles — becoming a relic of the before times. Is My Takeout Risking Lives or Saving Restaurants? 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z And daydreams, she writes, return her to her “unalloyed self again” — an idiosyncratic self she pours so skillfully into this brightly original book. The innovative, beguiling reflections of Claire-Louise Bennett's 'Pond' 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The dance style, appealing, combines idiosyncratic arm gestures, a powerfully bending use of the torso, lively ballet legwork and many different uses of the floor. Dance Review: Vail International Dance Festival Presents 4 Premieres 2012-08-07T21:57:02Z Musically, she specializes in what she called “roughing up pop music a bit,” leaning on organic rock instrumentation in a digitized world and hoping to keep the radio as idiosyncratic as possible. Teddy Geiger Tried Teen Pop Fame. Now She’s Back on Her Own Terms. 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z So one will excuse him if his vision of Poland is idiosyncratic. Director, cinematographer talk about the old-style framing on 'Ida' 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z For the not-yet-enlightened, the film follows Mr. Bridges’s idiosyncratic character in a Los Angeles of the George H. W. Bush era. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Lady Bird’ and ‘My Cousin Rachel’ 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z Davis’s sweeping history of the Gulf of Mexico takes into account colorful nature, idiosyncratic human characters and economic development. 100 Notable Books of 2017 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Each story that he wrote thrummed with his distinctive, idiosyncratic voice. Postscript: Thom Jones 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z But she’s trying to carve out a new path in more idiosyncratic fare, and she displays more dramatic reach in each of those roles than in her entire career up to that point. My mentally ill sister 2012-06-02T00:00:00Z Rubbing out, scraping away, scumbling, glazing, trickling, thinning, he altered the picture according to his idiosyncratic logic. Thomas Nozkowski’s Final Statement 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The poetic and idiosyncratic influence of Robert Frank, with whom Mr. Lyon shared his first film camera, is evident. Even From the Desert, Danny Lyon Still Speaks to the Streets 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z After 17 years in its idiosyncratic rented building on 49th Avenue, the theater is moving to a larger — and probably equally idiosyncratic — permanent home on 24th Street. A Celebratory and Scrappy Farewell (and Hello) in Queens 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Piercing original drama, and Shakespeare were central to the programming, especially on BBC2, and Myerscough-Jones approached each with idiosyncratic flair, bringing his signature sombre palette and ingenuity to every project. David Myerscough-Jones obituary 2010-05-04T18:01:00Z This is independent hip-hop’s New Weird America moment, where rappers in every city are pursuing idiosyncratic tangents, sustaining themselves with Internet-generated fan bases that vary in size from extremely tiny to medium. Critic?s Notebook: Hip-Hop Universe, Expanding 2011-12-10T00:33:56Z The paradox of aggressively pursuing intimacy and discovering the idiosyncratic chaos inside everyday people runs to the heart of “Twelve Thirty.” | 'Twelve Thirty': In States of Undress, Mental and Physical 2011-01-14T00:17:47Z Asked how the restaurant accommodates idiosyncratic requests, he recalled a patron who wanted to cue bagpipes when he made his entrance. Jesse Tyler Ferguson Unleashes His Inner Foodie on Broadway 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Duchamp himself seemed to acknowledge that in several works in which he created meticulous and idiosyncratic compendiums of his earlier works. Review | Duchamp was all about playful subversion. That’s what makes his presence in Washington so fitting. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The Austin filmmaker Andrew Bujalski has made idiosyncratic films spanning quirky topics like computer chess and personal training. South by Southwest 2018: 5 Titles to Watch For 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Prince had been “living in Princeworld” for so many decades, she explained, that he had become completely incapable of engaging with anything other than his own deeply idiosyncratic reality. Maleficent 2: the worst example of Angelina's Jolieland syndrome 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z To my eye, Shakespeare's corrupted DNA still coils inside, curled idiosyncratically around his co-author Fletcher's, squeezing every drop of pulpy melodrama out of Cervantes' original Cardenio chapters. The secret connection between Cervantes and Shakespeare 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Bourne attributes his unusual style to the idiosyncratic start he got in the art form. Matthew Bourne and the U.S. premiere of 'The Red Shoes': 'Art is important, it’s worth fighting for' 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z The album’s title refers to a Francis Bacon quotation but also brings to mind her idiosyncratic, deeply personal manner of interpretation. Music Review: Mourning, Bach and a 9/11 Theme 2011-06-07T21:27:25Z If we succeed, we start as a procedural genre piece that is going to get progressively idiosyncratic and with every passing season we can go to places a normal vampire tale never goes. A Minute With: Guillermo del Toro on going full gore for TV 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Decidedly idiosyncratic, they combine stain-painted fields ranging from solid colors to variegated washes, with careful scatterings of delicate collage accents. Art in Review: CHRIS VASELL: ?The Estate of Chris Vasell? 2010-12-16T23:41:09Z These Champagnes tend to be more idiosyncratic than those from the big houses, which in their nonvintage wines have more resources to create smoothly consistent styles from year to year. Rosé Champagne Brings the Holiday Joy 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z There is no better introduction to the idiosyncratic relationship Newfoundlanders have with their native tongue, and the ways in which social and physical realities shape how people speak. Read Your Way Through Newfoundland 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z She does so by drawing on Forster’s idiosyncratic diaries and letters, some of which remained unpublished until 2008, and by piecing together letters and biographies that reflect the wide range of Forster’s acquaintances. Books Of The Times: ?A Great Unrecorded History? of E. M. Forster by Wendy Moffat 2010-05-17T22:28:00Z His grip on the philosophy was idiosyncratic, but he was especially attracted to Emma Goldman, the firebrand anarchist lecturer known as "Red Emma." 'The President and the Assassin': when ruthless capitalism and radical anarchy collided 2011-06-09T20:09:05Z Forty years later, Barrow takes and uses it as a highly idiosyncratic maypole around which stories of the brothers' childhood, adolescence and early adulthood cavort and whirl. Animal Magic: A Brother's Story by Andrew Barrow ? review 2011-02-26T00:07:33Z “They get a little more interested in the soft-shell crab sandwich. It’s a little more idiosyncratic and interesting.” A Field Guide to the American Sandwich 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z As a result, they feel as idiosyncratic, unpredictable and real as people from life, speaking in voices that are melodic and utterly specific. The Lives of Black Women, at Home and Abroad 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Salinger’s short fiction — much of which initially appeared in The New Yorker, a publication whose wry, busy, detailed covers seem no small influence on Anderson’s idiosyncratic visual style. ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ at 20: When Wes Anderson Imagined New York 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z When it works, though, it’s an idiosyncratic tribute to friendship at its most possessively intense. Review: ‘PEN15’ Goes Crudely, Sweetly Back to School 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z This should make it an idiosyncratic fixture in a Chinese restaurant, but idiosyncrasy is to Mission Chinese Food what the Bloomin’ Onion is to an Outback Steakhouse. Restaurant Review: Mission Chinese Food on the Lower East Side 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z It also happened to be a book that perfectly encapsulated the idiosyncratic concerns of childhood. The Giving Tree at Fifty: Sadder Than I Remembered 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Ingres inherited his teacher’s fixation on idealism and the controlling logic of the drawn line, but added an instinct for naturalism so acute and idiosyncratic as to bend everything else to it. Art Review: ?Drawings From the Louvre? at the Morgan Library - Review 2011-09-29T21:30:26Z There are of course significant works by well-known artists from Frans Hals to Toulouse Lautrec, but many paintings seem to have been chosen for their own, often idiosyncratic, visual effect. Review: Wadsworth Atheneum, a Masterpiece of Renovation 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z He hosted the classics, more of them than typical for an idiosyncratic festival known for venturing far from the standard repertory. At the Ojai Music Festival, Classical style takes a turn 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Books written in magazine prose — conversational, breezy, without a distractingly idiosyncratic line, paragraphs chopped up short for easy digestion, the references current and pop-cultural. A Habitual Liar Almost Conned Abby Ellin Into Marrying Him. Instead, He Gave Her the Idea for a Book. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z But in the last year, especially, he’s polished the idiosyncratic style to high gloss, in turn becoming a rapper approaching his moment of greatness. 2010-02-11T08:54:00Z The exchanges between the men are by contrast the more idiosyncratically human. Hamlet; A Number; Enlightenment; Faust 2010-10-09T23:07:00Z Theaters seem to be evolving their own peculiar systems, with pre-attendance health questionnaires, idiosyncratic ticketing apps, entrance and exit protocols, document checks and seating arrangements. Perspective | I wondered what it would be like to be vaccinated and back in a theater. My panic lifted as soon as the lights went down. 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Her voice and vision are idiosyncratic and pitiless, combining mischief and crisp authority, formal experimentation and deep feeling. The Kathleen Collins Revival Continues With ‘Notes From a Black Woman’s Diary’ 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z I do think that it's a good example of how extremely idiosyncratic he is. How "Generation Hustle," a show about con artists, almost got conned by one of its subjects 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z At the news conference, he balked at the notion that "The Master" was about a cult, never mind Mr. Hoffman's portrayal of a charismatic leader with idiosyncratic beliefs and a close circle of believers. ArtsBeat: In Toronto, Moviegoers Waiting to See 'The Master' Ask What It's About 2012-09-09T12:42:12Z But more than that, Los Angeles, like Zumthor, has cultivated its own idiosyncratic take on Modernism, steeped in locale: in landscape, climate, sunlight, space. The Ascension of Peter Zumthor 2011-03-13T05:00:20Z It’s amiable, inventive and idiosyncratic, one of this year’s most intriguing hip-hop albums and also a bold statement of left-field pop. Meet Aminé, a Joyful Rapper With an Eye on Politics 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z “What they want, and need, is the chance to obsess on their own idiosyncratic terms — to sweat and swerve, lose their balance, get their bearings, battle loneliness, discover resilience,” Hulbert writes. Gifted and Talented and Complicated 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The current batch of contenders vying for a slot among the final five nominees showcases multiple examples of storytelling with emotional substance tackling grown-up matters with idiosyncratic visual flair. Animation That’s More Than Kids’ Stuff 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Moreover, his idiosyncratic form is matched with an extraordinary surplus of content. ‘Pioneers of African-American Cinema’: Black Filmmaking Aborning 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The home was never clean and her parents’ rules were idiosyncratic. Downward spiral: how addiction decimated a Wyoming family 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z It's a bit early Dizzee, only his "flow" – totally the wrong word for a delivery that is, if anything, a series of jerks and jumps – isn't quite as idiosyncratic as the young Rascal's. New band of the day – Maxsta (No 1,306) 2012-07-11T13:48:50Z Yet unlike her former classmate Cy Twombly, another idiosyncratic admirer of ancient civilizations, she has rarely translated that obsession into an immediate and sensual experience. Art Review: From Theorems and Numbers, the Geometry of a Diverse Career 2011-07-21T22:35:53Z Then an irresistible sitar impinges on this idiosyncratic influx of iridescence. New band of the day – Sonnymoon (No 1,340) 2012-08-30T14:55:34Z There are nubs and irregularities in the undyed cotton, subtle stripes and interruptions in the field, indications of the idiosyncratic work of the hand. Canvas minus the painting: the label-defying art of Frances Trombly 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z It is also idiosyncratic, because writing style is highly personal, subject to an individual’s taste and whim. Meet the Guardian of Grammar Who Wants to Help You Be a Better Writer 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z At 38, Sean Lennon is already deep into a long and idiosyncratic career in pop music, following his creative whims as singer, sideman, bandleader and producer. Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Both sadhu and runaway are fascinating because we see their idiosyncratic paths against the backdrop of the crowd mentality. ‘Faith Connections,’ About the Hindu Festival Kumbh Mela 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z But the most valuable revelation of this series was what a dynamic, idiosyncratic Beethoven conductor Mr. Fischer is. Music Review: Ivan Fischer Leads Beethoven Program at Avery Fisher Hall 2010-03-29T21:12:00Z As an introduction to unforgettable characters and idiosyncratic estates, some of which no longer exist, it’s an entertaining window on a bygone era. Books to Inspire Hunger and Thirst 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The film offers an idiosyncratic visual collage of footage from that country — with a focus on its women, and on members of Allah’s family. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Party of Five’ and ‘Crashing’ 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z But composers who channel their inner E. E. Cummings and break with traditional capitalization say they do so advisedly — for reasons musical, poetic, political and idiosyncratic. where have classical music’s uppercase letters gone? 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z He has shepherded George Lucas’s mythomaniacal creations in the Disney era, making the old galaxy a more diverse and also a less idiosyncratic place. ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Review: Revolution No. 9 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z And Soloway’s process for working with her crew is similarly idiosyncratic. This is what the female gaze looks like: “Transparent” returns for a thrilling second season 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Like them, he is a collector of cultural ephemera, a hoarder of odd texts and phrases, and an avid, idiosyncratic student of the past. Bob Dylan, Fanboy 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Music, being the art of clock time, has here the idiosyncratic task of being an ironic advocate of opposing the clock. When refusing the hour saves the day 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Berlin’s ardent, idiosyncratic techno culture, evolving amid what Schneider calls “the weirdness, perpetual incompleteness and outlandishness of Berlin,” has many roots, both momentous and mundane. Big Bang in Berlin 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Their idiosyncratic, experimental style always surprises, and the wines are the products of meticulous work in both the vineyards and the cellar. 10 New York State Wines to Drink Now 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Morissette, whose wines are both idiosyncratic and remarkable, never imagined he would be making wine on the Niagara Peninsula. From Ontario, Cool-Climate Wines of Beauty and Vision 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z But maybe it would be more accurate to say it’s an argument against scale — specifically, the enormous global capitalist scale that tends to flatten things that are complicated and idiosyncratic and human. Giving Voice to the Victims of Growth 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Thankfully, Ivins’s idiosyncratic tone is intact in “Raise Hell,” which uses interviews and archival footage to revisit her life and work. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Breakthrough’ and ‘Surviving R. Kelly Part II’ 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Indeed, one thing that elevates Mad Men from so many lousy ’60s dramas is that it treats its characters as idiosyncratic people, not stand-ins for social forces and demographic groups. Mad Men Character Study: Cleopatra Joan 2012-05-30T13:07:06Z It just so happens that, to further tantalize a Shakespeare Theatre Company audience, the crisis enveloping the Crown and its subjects is a constitutional one, provoked by the idiosyncratic man who’s about to wear it. Review | Is there a crown in Charles’s future? ‘King Charles III’ looks into the crystal ball. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z I find this to be largely idiosyncratic to the United States; that we measure one another’s lot in life against the dynamic of the Great American Dream. My life on the streets 2013-04-18T21:27:00Z It’s rare for filmmakers to change styles drastically mid-career, to raise their art from the merely idiosyncratic to the unique. Bruno Dumont’s Self-Surpassing Inventiveness in “Slack Bay” 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z But in what is shaping up to be a strong movie autumn after a dreary spring and summer there is a steady parade of arresting and idiosyncratic individuals. At the New York Film Festival, a Defense of Human Dignity 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z And if there’s more lust for real estate than actual lust within these pages, that feels appropriate for this idiosyncratic couple. Two Novels on the Complexities of Revisiting Past Loves 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The objects placed next to it are the opposite: idiosyncratic and wholly personal. A Choreographer Who Mingles the Ordinary and the Odd 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z I think certain songwriters present it as ‘I’m this idiosyncratic guy, and you’ll either like me or you won’t,’ and I just never wanted to put myself in that position. Music to Forget Yourself With 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z “Hamilton” is more a cast of archetypes, I think, that would allow room for original, idiosyncratic definition within the outlines of each part. ‘Hamilton’ and Company: Tony Award Nominees in a Season That Reflected the World 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Realistic but with heightened colors and flattened planes, they’re homey and glamorous at once, capable of absorbing any number of idiosyncratic details. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in June 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z And in the late 1990s, Randal McCloud - an idiosyncratic Renaissance scholar who sometimes goes by the pseudonym "Random Cloud" - created a portable model. ArtsBeat: The Rare Book Scholar's Secret Weapon 2012-07-24T13:00:40Z Even Orlean herself, a longtime staff writer for The New Yorker, admits to feeling overwhelmed by her idiosyncratic vision; her newest volume, “The Library Book,” almost didn’t happen. An Epic Blaze Propels Susan Orlean’s ‘The Library Book’ 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z But the director, Tomer Heymann, finds idiosyncratic insights within typical narrative beats about fame and power — two mercurial things that, for the film and Agassi himself, don’t exist in a vacuum. ‘Jonathan Agassi Saved My Life’ Review: A Gay Porn Star Is Born 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z But the most striking aspect of the group’s interpretation is its idiosyncratic approach to ornamentation and timbre. Music Review: Early Mass, With Its Exoticism Intact 2010-12-10T23:35:00Z Assayas, rather than depicting an amiable young sci-fi director, could have depicted a fiery, introverted, idiosyncratic genius, a furiously imaginative young man or woman. The Enemy of Youth 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Throughout, it was difficult to avoid seeing this idiosyncratic account as a personal one. Review: At the Philharmonic, a Conductor Argues With Passion 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The challenge presenting itself as Ms. Haller, 46, began mapping out her fall collection, her third, was to find a way to combine idiosyncratic textures, colors and patterns in a distinctive yet practical way. New York Fashion Week’s Under-the-Radar Talents 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Instead, the focus was on the thoughtfully assembled program, which consisted of Smetana’s sweeping “Moldau”; Bartok’s filigree Third Piano Concerto, with the idiosyncratic Radu Lupu as soloist; and Dvorak’s Symphony No. 6. Music Review: Philadelphia Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2014-02-04T21:59:54Z His distinctive and highly idiosyncratic voice brought his characters sharply to life. Bill Bratton Doesn’t Root for the Bad Guys 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Ever attentive to tone and cadence of everyday speech, Salinger mimics American slang persistently, yet hardly ever to the same effect as in the fiercely idiosyncratic idiom of Holden Caulfield. JD Salinger is best revealed in his work 2011-01-31T13:08:28Z Born within half a dozen years and a dozen miles of each other in Fife, that idiosyncratic corner of central . Iain Banks, my Fife friend and storyteller extraordinaire 2013-04-03T16:39:26Z But it captures the mood of moral indignation, anger and grief leavened by darkly visionary hilarity that has driven this Angeleno artist over the course of his idiosyncratic six-decade career. Art Review: Llyn Foulkes Retrospective Opens at the New Museum 2013-06-20T23:05:46Z The work is confident, adventurous and bold, rejecting the classical hallmarks of so-called painterly "quality" and demonstrations of artistic "talent" for an idiosyncratic journey though the theme of identity and figurative painting. What makes us connect with an artist? 2013-07-23T02:05:03Z “Through poetry and song he transformed his idiosyncratic talent into magnetic attraction.” Stephen Parker’s new biography sets new stage for playwright Bertolt Brecht But of all the characters who besiege Sally with their opinions, only those portrayed by Ms. Matthis — both the coach and Tubman — have an idiosyncratic existence that roots polemics in personality. Review: ‘The Insurgents’ Stars Cassie Beck in a Lucy Thurber Drama 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z She was an artist who required the idiosyncratic Motown production,” which could not be duplicated. | Mary Wells 2010-11-23T17:57:00Z The times we had negotiated life as a foursome, the good, the bad and the ugly memories – the stuff of four idiosyncratic personalities attempting to live with common cause – were all inscribed here. From empty nest to full house: three generations under one roof 2012-06-08T22:00:57Z His accent choices are often idiosyncratic, but always magnetic. Ranking the accents of Tom Hardy: cockney, Welsh, or unintelligible? 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The production, an idiosyncratic history of the United States told through song, runs Sept. 15 through Oct. Taylor Mac’s 24-Hour Song Cycle Sets Date for World Premiere 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Rodriguez’s paintings, which are more like chunky constructions with idiosyncratic homemade frames, include many found objects he collected while walking in the river valley near his home in San Antonio, Texas. What to See Right Now in New York Art Galleries 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z "The movie business was as close to the Lab School as I could possibly imagine because idiosyncratic behavior was applauded," she said. U. of C. Laboratory Schools gets $5M gift 2011-11-30T06:07:00Z No performance should be described as definitive—particularly not one as idiosyncratic as this. The Shimmering Magnificence of Jessye Norman 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The vocabulary here is sprawling and idiosyncratic on both sides. Review: A Concerto Makes Two Soloists a Many-Tentacled Creature 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Mesches moved from straightforward realism to a more idiosyncratic style, with surrealistic touches that infused his social panoramas with a dreamlike, often nightmarish, quality. Arnold Mesches, Artist Who Was Recorded by the F.B.I., Dies at 93 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z But Ocean quietly demands to be taken on his own idiosyncratic, highly individual terms, and he succeeds. Album review: Frank Ocean, 'Channel Orange' 2012-07-13T16:35:00Z He added a plea to idiosyncratic types in keeping with the theme of his show. Tony Awards: Big winners, surprise losers and what it all means for the theater 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z Gleeson's acting résumé reads like an idiosyncratic collection of schemers, instigators and noble misfits. 'Calvary' could mark a signature role in Brendan Gleeson's career 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z In more than 20 volumes of poetry, Mr. Berkson developed a freewheeling, idiosyncratic style that could be, by turns, conversational, epigrammatic, elliptical, whimsical and surreal. Bill Berkson, Poet and Art Critic of ’60s Manhattan In-Crowd, Dies at 76 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z In both his photographs and his shaped canvases, Kelly was engaged in building an idiosyncratic visual alphabet, with each letter chiselled down to the bedrock of form, color, and scale. Joyful Forms: The Little-Known Photography of Ellsworth Kelly 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Kermode brings his sprawling, idiosyncratic movie knowledge to bear on the week’s new releases, his impassioned raves and furious rants offset by the deadpan Mayo. 7 Podcasts for the Movie Buff 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z At each stop Ms Crehan discovers idiosyncratic reasons for the area’s results. Learning from the world’s swottiest countries 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z He had already decided to be a writer, but he was still trying to chart his own idiosyncratic path between the Scylla and Charibdis of high and low culture. The Life of J.G. Ballard: An Alien Among Us 2013-01-24T14:15:39Z His previous acting nominations have all been for more idiosyncratic films — "Twelve Monkeys," "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" and "Moneyball." Should Brad Pitt really win an Oscar for acting? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z He elevated the instrument to star status with his brilliant, idiosyncratic approach. Frans Brüggen, Pioneer in Early Music, Dies at 79 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Conner flops when he worries about how he’ll be perceived and attempts, in his music, to influence it; he succeeds when he yields to his creative impulse, as crazy and idiosyncratic as it may be. “Popstar”: A Well-Tuned Satire of Celebrity Self-Indulgence 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z But these archives contain the tools for a better understanding of Armstrong: as idiosyncratic an artist as any, one whose creative instincts only grew deeper and broader over time. Louis Armstrong’s Life in Letters, Music and Art 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z It is less so now, thanks in part to this exhilarating if idiosyncratic recording. A brilliant start to Esa-Pekka Salonen's L.A. Phil residency 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z She sometimes directs this stream of idiosyncratic wisdom directly at the audience. What’s up with the glowing baby at the back of the stage? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z But to the writer and director Caroline Vignal’s credit, this low-key romantic French comedy proves friskier and more idiosyncratic than its reliance on this trope of feminist empowerment would suggest. ‘My Donkey, My Lover & I’ Review: Three’s a Crowd 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Scorsese is best known for such dark, violent films as Goodfellas, Raging Bull and The Departed: why, then, so much fuss over an idiosyncratic British film without a single mook, wise guy or consigliere? Good fellows: Martin Scorsese and Colonel Blimp 2012-10-28T13:00:01Z An idiosyncratic and bracing singer and songwriter, he is sometimes a vessel for classic country, and sometimes a strategic dismantler of it. Sturgill Simpson, a Genuine Alternative to Alt Country 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z An exceptionally skillful draftsman with an idiosyncratic, storytelling imagination, he’s especially good with colored pencils. The Paintings Are Delicate. The Show’s a Shambles. 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The idea that judges are supposed to — and actually able to — uncover the “original meaning” of constitutional language is so commonplace among conservatives that it is easy to forget how idiosyncratic it is. ‘Uncertain Justice’ and ‘Scalia’ 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z No doubt each of these artists employed square formats for their own idiosyncratic reasons. Review: Robert Irwin Shows a Calming Installation at Dia:Beacon 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z This is the time for series like the idiosyncratic Chelsea Music Festival, which starts Friday and offers not just a visual artist in residence but also a culinary artist in residence. Classical Music This Week: Joan of Arc, Birtwistle and a Different ‘Barber’ 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z You could liken the program to a quirky mixtape or iPod playlist, except that its reach was broader, more like a Last.fm Internet radio channel, idiosyncratically sequenced, then made available for public consumption. Music Review: Bang on a Can Marathon at Winter Garden 2010-06-28T22:19:00Z By the end, though, they revealed glimpses of a more compelling and idiosyncratic identity. Review | Melbourne Orchestra brings sense of several places to Kennedy Center 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z This Lennon double-album features Hamburg's powerful NDR Big Band, and is an often rip-roaring and sometimes idiosyncratically tender reworking of 20 Lennon songs, including Nowhere Man, Jealous Guy and Imagine. Colin Towns and the NDR Big Band: John Lennon ? In My Own Write - review 2011-02-10T23:13:01Z Kempowski’s idiosyncratic genius lies in his ability to weave this accumulation of human fallibility into something greater. Prussia goes west 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “I thought he was being super idiosyncratic, like this was your kooky, eccentric uncle.” Uma Thurman breaks silence on Harvey Weinstein 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z The idiosyncratic model, singer and actress Grace Jones has said that watching this documentary “will be like seeing me almost naked.” What’s on TV Monday: ‘Jack Irish’ and ‘Swiped’ 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z And while that was evident in the economy of his suits for Bottega Veneta, and in black and white cotton checked trousers and shirts, the show seemed more idiosyncratic than anything else. On the Runway Blog: At Prada: A Touch of Menace, A Bit of Soul 2013-06-23T23:49:30Z The buzz: "Sublime, idiosyncratic brand of psychedelic soul" – details.com. New band of the day ? No 1,077: The Stepkids 2011-08-04T16:05:05Z According to Mr. Bogdanovich, Welles' editing was "very fragmented and idiosyncratic." Hollywood Ending Near for Orson Welles’s Last Film 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Beck's commitment to these dimensions manifested in his idiosyncratic technique. Jeff Beck: The unorthodox techniques that made him such a unique guitarist 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z "Brand, whose idiosyncratic wordplay and fascinatingly eager-to-please energies have become less fascinating the more famous he's become, is still, at his best, a gloriously unpredictable performer," writes the Telegraph's Sukhdev Sandhu. Post-credits scene: Get Him to the Greek 2010-06-28T16:17:00Z Look for idiosyncratic wares you may never find again. Fun Things to Do This Weekend: Pride, Summer Solstice and Sensory Overload in Brighton Beach 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z There was nothing else on television quite like its blend of heart and idiosyncratic cultural literacy. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Community’ 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z This idiosyncratic strategy demonstrates a commitment to building the book around a theme — the theme of mothers yearning for something, and I use that rather abstracted word advisedly. What Do Mothers Want? And Will They Know It When They Find It? 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Vintage decor, from old typewriters lining the staircase to still dusty antique cameras perched atop bookshelves, set the tone for an idiosyncratic selection of titles made by owners Kenny Leck and Karen Wai. Next Time You Are in ... Singapore 2010-05-27T14:05:00Z Once receptacles of mass-market mixers and anemic airplane bottles of spirits, the in-room refrigerators at many hotels now offer an altogether more thoughtful selection, often with idiosyncratic touches like guitar strings and artisanal chocolates. T Magazine: A Hotel Mini Bar 2011-07-14T13:00:47Z Levi’s music, with its idiosyncratic contours and unexpected gestures, has a way of tinting films with an unearthly light. Perspective | Scrap the romantic ballads. Use this eclectic playlist for your first Valentine’s Day stuck at home. 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Rather than being a straightjacket, the mansion’s ornate rooms and halls now form a rich and idiosyncratic frame for design objects of all ages. The New Cooper Hewitt 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Since then, Kötting has amassed a body of idiosyncratic work: fictional, factual and somewhere in between. Swandown: two men in a pedalo 2012-07-18T17:17:15Z It forsakes the epic for the idiosyncratic, it tempers its bombast with both reflection and inventiveness. Arts & Leisure: Two Titans Share The Seat of Power 2011-08-09T19:00:08Z It’s the combination of masks, puppetry and fluid, idiosyncratic movement that brings a wild savanna to life. ‘The Lion King’ always makes me cry They could have been condensed to one observation: “What counts is a finished piece, and how you get there is idiosyncratic.” Hunt for a Good Beginning. Then Write It. 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z She speaks in a quiet, halting voice, grinning as though amused by how her idiosyncratic opinions sound when she says them out loud, and by the bizarre fact that most people actually enjoy food. Riley Keough: ‘I had a bad reaction to authority’ 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z He also had a secondary passion for painting: He produced hundreds if not thousands of frank, idiosyncratic pictures, many of which were repurposed as album cover art. Hamish Kilgour, Whose New Zealand Cult Band Had Reach, Dies at 65 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z That, I want to say, is the true morality of writing, the willingness to expose ourselves, to open our strange and idiosyncratic centers to the world. Literature and the moral question 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z As Oliver Tostmann, the Wadsworth’s curator of European art, puts it, “The story we tell is a little more idiosyncratic, more eccentric.” Temple of delight 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Her idiosyncratic portrayal — though full of meaning and warmth — did give pause. ABT's 'Sleeping Beauty' at Segerstrom a lush return to tradition 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Professor Bloom himself said that “the canonical quality comes out of strangeness, comes out of the idiosyncratic, comes out of originality.” Harold Bloom, Critic Who Championed Western Canon, Dies at 89 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Solo travel — curating a vacation perfectly suited to you and no one else — is the ultimate idiosyncratic experience. How Much Did You Spend on Your Solo Vacation? 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z But "Delicacy" scoots along nicely on the idiosyncratic charm of its stars. 'Delicacy': a vehicle for the quirky charms of Audrey Tautou 2012-03-15T20:55:07Z Dahl, however, has idiosyncratic visions of who the good and bad are – and, even more, of what constitutes a happy ending. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: will it work as a musical? 2013-06-20T13:24:01Z Moore said that she spent hours working with a vocal coach to master Palin's "idiosyncratic way of speaking" as well as reading Palin's book and watching her TV reality show, "Sarah Palin's Alaska." Julianne Moore's "Game Change" as Sarah Palin 2012-01-13T23:28:46Z Even in that gifted company, Almaraz began drifting into a more idiosyncratic direction. In life and on canvas, the 'tragic explosions' and L.A. dreamscapes of artist Carlos Almaraz 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z But Gibson is not nearly as productive as Eastwood, nor as idiosyncratic and varied. Hey, cowboy 2010-04-25T23:06:00Z He acknowledges that he entered into the project both eagerly and warily, looking to use his celebrity for the opportunity to tell his story in his own idiosyncratic way. Matthew McConaughey Wrote the Book on Matthew McConaughey 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Creator Stephen Falk explained that the unique formula that lends the show its idiosyncratic appeal is actually quite basic, in that the writers follow a very traditional romantic comedy structure. "What is happy?" Salon talks to the cast and creator of FXX's "You're the Worst" 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Distinctive and idiosyncratic, her oeuvre transcends the material’s utilitarian vocation and belies its uniformity. For Chakaia Booker, Whose Medium Is Tires, the Art Is in the Journey 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Another way is to forge ahead with her idiosyncratic style, then let the world come panting back to her feet. Parker Posey’s Offbeat Glamour 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Barneys, which at its peak operated like an idiosyncratic boutique on a grand scale, found it difficult to remain the ne plus ultra of sly style. Barneys Is Gone. Where Should You Shop Next? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z “He’s building on a tradition of idiosyncratic, individualistic art making,” said the Los Angeles dealer David Kordansky, “with a heightened attention to the physicality of materials.” He’s the Very Model of a Modern Major Artist 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Q: How do you approach writing music for films as idiosyncratic as Anderson's "Moonrise Kingdom" and "The Grand Budapest Hotel"? A Minute With: Composer Alexandre Desplat on the art of scoring film 2014-02-05T13:26:27Z The text of “Sardines,” by Bernadette Mayer, a lauded Brooklyn-born poet, unpacks the dense symbolism of tinned fish, while each letter appears on the page color-coded according to her idiosyncratic system. In ‘Siren,’ Artists and Poets Singing From the Rocks 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z “Unfaithful” moves both its betrayers and its betrayed like pieces on a chess board, leaving them only fleetingly to acquire a truly idiosyncratic pulse of their own. Review: ‘The Entertainer,’ ‘Unfaithful’ and ‘They Drink It in the Congo’ 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The letters help rectify that imbalance: he refers often to books he is either reviewing or simply reading for pleasure, and his literary judgments are as idiosyncratic as his politics. Books of The Times: George Orwell’s Letters Fill Out a Complex Personality 2013-08-19T20:18:07Z Mr. Vedder’s album is halfway between the standard uke style and something more idiosyncratic. Ukulele Crazy 2011-04-17T00:31:06Z Now we’re putting the spotlight on Sun Ra, the experimental pianist, organist and bandleader whose idiosyncratic blend of jazz imagined life on other planets. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Sun Ra 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z After speaking to him, I worried about whether my novel would sell, whether anyone would read or understand something seemingly so idiosyncratic. A writer's solitude vs. AWP: Viet Thanh Nguyen on what we share with others 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z His idiosyncratic style melded country and pop, drawing on singer-songwriters like Dylan and, increasingly, the psychedelic flourishes of the Beatles. Songwriter Joe South dies aged 72 2012-09-07T09:55:52Z Falk himself was a full-fledged member of his buddy Cassavetes’s indie gang — whose raw, idiosyncratic portrayals of American outsiders blossomed outside the studio system. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Columbo’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Moussaoui, making his feature debut, relates these stories at a gentle and idiosyncratic pace. ‘Until the Birds Return’ Review: Algerian Life, and Nothing More 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The standard commemorative T-shirt is a white crew neck that bears, in vibrant, idiosyncratic detail, the name and visage of the dead. Memorial T-Shirts Create a Little Justice, a Tiny Peace 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Some directors, like Bryan Singer, took the jump, going from “Public Access” obscurity to the “X-Men” franchise, while others, like Mr. Linklater, hewed to a more idiosyncratic trajectory. Critic’s Notebook: Highlights of the Sundance Film Festival 2013-01-24T23:19:23Z To read all of the stories and follow the arc of Mr. Purdy’s career is to be reminded of how idiosyncratic, unpredictable and deeply strange an artist he was. James Purdy, a Fabulist Haunting the Fringes 2013-08-26T21:23:20Z The movie’s idiosyncratic composition, comprising many static takes that deliver the action with a plain reserve, doesn’t so much fragment the action enigmatically as reduce it to anecdotes and information. “The Souvenir,” Reviewed: Joanna Hogg’s Ambitious, Frustrating Autobiographical Drama 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z In its own idiosyncratic fashion, “Smoke” is superb. Review | Joe Ide’s IQ series continues with the idiosyncratic marvel ‘Smoke’ 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z If this is a highly personalised trawl through one woman's idiosyncratic musical life, then it is very Matthews, as anyone who has ever listened to her Sony award-winning BBC radio show will attest. Why Cerys Matthews wants to teach the world to sing 2013-06-01T05:59:01Z Schumann wrote his Fantasy, an epic, idiosyncratic 30-minute piece in three movements, in homage to Beethoven. Music Review: Pianist at Last Has Carnegie All to Himself 2011-01-23T22:42:27Z He says he's the only person he knows with the treadmill desk – and his friends had mixed reactions to the idiosyncratic purchase. Demetri Martin is ready to return to the treadmill of TV stand-up 2012-09-29T16:40:00Z Despite being softly spoken with a shy demeanour, Le Bon is self confident, an independent thinker - idiosyncratic. Cate Le Bon: Living for the music 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z What makes this novel so fresh are the unexpected turns the story takes and the vividness, urgency and idiosyncratic panache of Ms. Unsworth’s writing. Review: ‘Animals’ Asks When, and If, the Party Has to End 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Despite its title, “Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind” is a straightforward, conventionally assembled documentary biography of an eccentric, decidedly idiosyncratic comedian and actor. Review: A Serious Look at the Life of Robin Williams 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z “She managed to channel the spirit of the 1960s and ’70s through her own highly idiosyncratic and personal — that is, seemingly personal — writing. Joan Didion, ‘New Journalist’ Who Explored Culture and Chaos, Dies at 87 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z May’s final film was flawed but idiosyncratically so, hardly the ruinous quagmire suggested by its legacy. Ishtar at 30: is it really the worst movie ever made? 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z The line, which arrived in stores Nov. 1 and features about 30 pieces from $16.50 to $98.50, embodies the idiosyncratic moxie known to Ms. Wilson’s fans. Rebel Wilson Goes From ‘Fat Amy’ to Fashion Brand 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z His idiosyncratically percussive and fragmented piano style was inseparable from his distinctive compositions, of which there are relatively few, yet they are almost all definitively classics. The Best Jazz Reissues of 2014 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The region’s terroir — the combination of soils, climate, altitude, inclination to the sun and human input — produces this idiosyncratic wine. Among Chardonnays, Chablis Is Not Better, Just Different 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The assembled onlookers were as idiosyncratic as Waters’s art works. John Waters’s Eccentric Art World 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z It was particularly daunting considering the idiosyncratic nature of the production. 'Over the Garden Wall' gets lost in creator's imagination 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z He is affably disagreeable, wry, idiosyncratic, vulnerably bighearted, a craftsman of lubricated sentences. What Do Mark Twain, Carpentry and Commodes Have in Common? 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z He went on to put other hits after that, but it’s a much more idiosyncratic path: He seems to be following his muse more. Team Taylor or Team Kanye?: “These rivalries become metaphors that people use to work out their beliefs” 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The first of these is Nureyev's choreography, which is, to say the least, idiosyncratic. Romeo and Juliet ? review 2011-01-09T00:05:42Z Barker has developed her own idiosyncratic way of working. A life in writing: Nicola Barker 2010-04-30T23:13:00Z The artistic director of the Seattle Opera's Young Artists Program has a gift for glossing seemingly conventional operas with directorial devices that seem idiosyncratic but end by providing brilliant illumination. Opera review: Young artists offer seductive 'Ariadne' 2010-04-02T20:23:00Z Like many Americans, I had a movie education that was idiosyncratic, haphazard and intensive. What I Learned About Democracy From the Movies 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The German photographer has been taking these deceptively natural pictures since 1986, and linking them in exhibitions and books that absorb different modes of photography into idiosyncratic associations. The Disappearing World of Wolfgang Tillmans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The lineup included guitar, violin, viola and cello, so they were, in effect, an electric guitar-led string quartet, and played with an idiosyncratic, folksy, contemporary-classical solemnity. Bill Frisell: Sign of Life: Music for the 858 Quartet ? review 2011-08-25T20:46:01Z But a consequence of avoiding cautionary tales by committing to your own idiosyncratic path is that you will almost certainly become someone else’s cautionary tale. On ‘KOD,’ J. Cole Speaks to the Generation That Spurned Him 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z With an idiosyncratic mix of sonatas by Mozart, Beethoven and Scriabin, two short pieces by Granados and a Liszt showpiece, the 24-year-old Grosvenor summoned the likes of the great Vladimir Horowitz. At 24, Benjamin Grosvenor delivers virtuosity beyond his years. If you haven't heard him, hear him now 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z It is revealing that when Opie does include people or their idiosyncratic structures — the icehouses, surfers, football players — they are uniting in inhospitable settings. Finding a Lavender Thread Even in Catherine Opie’s Landscapes 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z And so the book spins, with each writer and thinker reacting to death in his or her own, idiosyncratic way. Review: In ‘The Violet Hour,’ Great Writers Facing the Inevitable 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z He also refined the work’s peculiar system of “just” intonation tuning into something even more idiosyncratic, while exploring new combinations of favored chords. Six Hours and 24 Minutes Later, a Minimalism Classic Is Back 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z First editions, letters, manuscripts and proofs annotated by Conrad were assiduously assembled over decades by the reclusive and idiosyncratic collector Stanley J Seeger. Sylvia Plath's copy of Lord Jim on sale as part of huge Joseph Conrad auction 2013-05-09T17:14:48Z It’s so good to see Mr. Cornejo reveal many adult facets of himself, and so interesting to observe Ms. Tharp’s idiosyncratic, casually clever phraseology, that I feel ungrateful for having two contrary wishes. Dance Review: Fall for Dance Festival at City Center 2012-09-30T21:58:45Z No two songs are alike, leaving his idiosyncratic sound almost themeless, if not schizophrenic. How SInger-Songwriter Dan Croll Is Shaping the ‘New’ Liverpool Sound 2013-04-10T17:00:12Z The vocabulary registers instantly as Tanowitzian, full of idiosyncratic footwork and gesture: little trots in place with swinging arms; a hand circling the head as if wielding a lasso; heel-clicking jumps with flexed feet. Review: At City Ballet, Bending the Form’s Rituals and Codes 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z More than that, it preserves their work and their idiosyncratic, unforgettable human presence. ‘Fire of Love’ Review: A Volcanic Romance 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z As large-scale moviemaking is increasingly harnessed to the soulless corporate imperatives of franchise-building and fan service, we need more big, messy, idiosyncratic movies like this one. At the Telluride Film Festival, ‘Women Talking’ and Other Topics of Conversation 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z His eye-popping, idiosyncratic monument to Christianity was created over decades of slowly amassing layers of sand, cement and paint. A Road Trip to Death Valley: Salt Flats, Chilly Nights and Kitsch 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z In many ways, his perspective — an idiosyncratic mix of cultural engagement and reticence — offered a model of how a writer might operate in an increasingly distracted world. Will 'The End of the Tour' warp the way we think about David Foster Wallace? 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Fincher behaves, in short, like an indie filmmaker, turning out movies that are original and idiosyncratic, and yet he works for studios and with big budgets. Arts & Leisure: David Fincher Directs ?Girl With the Dragon Tattoo? 2011-12-07T13:42:28Z Earle is clearly a singular talent who is best when he stamps his own idiosyncratic character on his essentially traditional music, as he does on the tremendous gospel-tinged album title track, Harlem River Blues. Justin Townes Earle ? review 2011-07-29T17:30:49Z Mr. Hollenbeck, an idiosyncratic drummer and sonic architect, likes to let sounds float around and connect at various angles, misplacing and de-ordering things. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z That jiu-jitsu is an intensely physical and aggressive activity while gardening is introspective only adds to the garment’s idiosyncratic spirit. Less Posing, More Pruning: Stylish Gardening Clothes Arrive 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Burdette was also the star of “Emperor,” in which he played the combined role of Death and the Loudspeaker with an idiosyncratic, darkly comic incisiveness that underpinned a magnificent vocal performance. Music Review: Oppressor?s Tale, Written in Oppression 2011-02-02T23:08:54Z The book’s subtitle, “Anatomy of an Obsession,” nods to Robert Burton’s “The Anatomy of Melancholy,” so it’s no surprise that Bostridge is similarly digressive, learned and idiosyncratic. Ian Bostridge’s ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ examines the composer’s melancholy work 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z He often made fun of himself, especially of his notoriously idiosyncratic way with the English language. Classical: Memories of Georg Solti as His Orchestra Comes to Town 2012-10-14T01:23:11Z And imitating a pianist as idiosyncratic as Gould may not be a good idea for impressionable young musicians. Glenn Gould’s Every Detail. But Why? 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z It’s a big book that veers in and out of the lives of its idiosyncratic characters, occasionally verging, in its bric-a-brac of historical oddball detail, on the precious. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z That is, you don’t look for strikingly novel or idiosyncratic images or compositions. 2010-02-15T06:00:00Z The design of that sunken pit is the problem: Its idiosyncratic design makes for awkward delays as sound travels to and from the stage, and to the audience in the theater. Trade Secrets From the Wagner Festival Whisperer 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z It mostly looks like hip-hop, but it’s deeply idiosyncratic. ‘Hamilton’ choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler delivers a revolution that rocks 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The best and worst thing about the Globes is that they’re idiosyncratic and mercurial. The Golden Globes TV Nominations Are Out. Don’t Get Too Excited. 2013-12-12T15:20:27Z Readers of her previous work will anticipate the engagingly idiosyncratic way in which she draws on all of her lives: as poet, theorist, critic, mother, spouse. Maggie Nelson Exposes Freedom’s Paradoxes 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z As these and other social platforms have assimilated TikTok’s previously idiosyncratic features, the app is no longer the kingmaker it once was. TikTok Is Dead (Maybe). Long Live TikTok Dance. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The proselytising atheists rounding on the astronomer royal, Sir Martin Rees, for accepting a £1m award from an idiosyncratic foundation fall into a similar trap. Martin Rees: Prize war 2011-04-07T23:05:06Z These idiosyncratic, fashionable elements persuasively whispering Cher matter far more than whether the show’s narrative framework will make Aristotle wake up and notice. Perspective | Are jukebox musicals like ‘The Cher Show’ dumbing down Broadway, or just giving us what we want? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Wright, whose idiosyncratic bookshelf biography of Oscar Wilde, Oscar's Books, was much praised, has written a concise, skilful and often eloquent book, though it is marred by the absence of any source notes. Circulation: William Harvey's Revolutionary Idea by Thomas Wright – review 2012-06-06T09:50:01Z And Dickens, who always seemed almost autonomous, a solitary character as idiosyncratic as those in his fiction, is also represented here as a collaborator. Exhibition Review: Morgan Library?s ?Charles Dickens at 200? - Review 2011-09-22T21:48:27Z “Community” is so dark, difficult and defiantly idiosyncratic at times that it doesn’t merely seem unconventional — it seems actively hostile to casual audiences, with ratings to match. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Community’ 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The production, which also draws on a 1903 play of the same name by the French author André Gide, is at once faithful to Saul’s story and utterly idiosyncratic. Venice Has a Biennale for Theater, Too 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Together the swimmers are a bickering Greek chorus — an idiosyncratic cast united in their near-religiosity when it comes to the pool. Julie Otsuka Dives Into the Underground World of the Community Pool 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Over the next two decades, as Hollywood seemed to retrench into critic-proof franchises, that reckless romanticism continued to animate the friends’ idiosyncratic careers. Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke on 'Boyhood' 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z He quickly began developing an idiosyncratic store of images in short animated films whose geometric forms and absurdist tendencies reflected his debt to Dadaism and Russian Constructivism. Robert Breer, Pioneer of Avant-Garde Animation, Dies at 84 2011-08-18T03:41:08Z However, this survey, “The Life I Deserve” at MoMA PS1 shows Ms. Beavers honing her idiosyncratic aesthetic that translates images into high-relief objects, offering canny statements on contemporary bodies, beauty and culture. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z An artist's artist, her work is idiosyncratic and acute. What to see in summer 2010 2010-05-23T20:30:00Z To many hardcore sports fans and tennis lovers, as well as to the passionately idiosyncratic Fedfans, the 37-year-old Swiss belongs equally to the realm of aesthetics as to sports. Perspective | Why Roger Federer is the most graceful athlete of our time 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Between songs at the Borderline in London, the 70-year-old mocks rock critics who apply words such as "smarmy, quirky, idiosyncratic: adjectives that have lost their special charm to me". Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z They were idiosyncratic, comically tough to satisfy and mostly had to do with money. Aretha Franklin Didn’t Want You to See This Movie. But You Must. 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z I love her idiosyncratic way of looking at things. Amy Chua: By the Book 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Minor incidents en route to the gathering offer some idiosyncratic behavioral details. Highlights from the 2019 Maryland Film Festival 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z His wardrobe is a faithful recreation of a very idiosyncratic kind of fashion fan, dedicated to gender-fluid, streetwear-influenced shapes by cult designers such as Rick Owens. TV style icons of 2020: Schitt's Creek's absolutely fabulous fashion overload 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Their fanciful interpretations represent a marriage of classic Louis Vuitton style and the famously idiosyncratic imaginations of the individual designers. Louis Vuitton asks six visionaries to riff on its famous monogram 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Stockard is what Tallulah Bankhead must have been like: wonderful, idiosyncratic voice and a wry sense of humour, with inner strength and swagger. Ian McKellen: 'X-Men was a gay man’s delight, because it was full of the most amazing divas' 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z He's as idiosyncratic as they come, jumping from genre to genre, from indie documentaries to studio blockbusters. Oliver Stone 2010-07-17T23:00:00Z It struck me as odd that in such an idiosyncratic quartet the individual players have so little sonic personality. Music Review: Kronos Quartet’s Wide Interests Project From the Stage 2014-03-30T22:19:45Z Instead, they are crafting their own idiosyncratic leadership style, one that treats the issue of image-making as an opportunity rather than a liability. After Jacinda Ardern, Politics Will Never Look the Same 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Cumberbatch, who shot to fame around a decade ago as a grumpy, brilliant, emotionally disconnected Sherlock Holmes in the BBC series “Sherlock,” is no stranger to wildly idiosyncratic characters. Benedict Cumberbatch and the Monsters Among Us 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “The fanbase is already there and the TV creators are taking an interesting and slightly idiosyncratic approach.” What's the next Game of Thrones? All the contenders for fantasy TV's crown 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Jesurun treats his actors like found objects, setting their vocal qualities and idiosyncratic deliveries against his language and allowing for a certain live mayhem to destabilize the finely calibrated text. | 'Stopped Bridge of Dreams': John Jesurun?s ?Stopped Bridge of Dreams? at La MaMa 2012-01-31T01:00:37Z It helps, of course, that the choice, idiosyncratic dialogue is among Mr. Shepard’s best. Theater Review | 'A Lie of the Mind': Home Is Where the Soul Aches 2010-02-19T04:40:00Z Offering all the traditional appeal of circus in its high-flying acrobatics and gymnastic derring-do, this is also a company renowned for its idiosyncratic comedy skills. Dance picks of the week 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z The sampling below shows the idiosyncratic range of adult content that is lost by decisions like this. From the Yoda gangbang to Sir Spankalot, here are the best porn sites on Blogger 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z In fact, he's retreated from conventional stand-up and now spends more time writing idiosyncratic stories and staging sort-of plays like this, a one-man show about Gregory Church and his 20-year struggle to kill himself. This week's new comedy 2011-02-12T00:05:45Z In other words, feel free to be idiosyncratic. 2009-12-28T01:20:00Z “The 50th Anniversary Collection” is an idiosyncratic compilation, made up largely of recordings from the sessions for Mr. Dylan’s second album, “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan.” Sony Issues Bob Dylan Recordings to Keep European Copyright 2013-01-07T18:02:56Z Mr. Browne is steely in how he manages to turn virtually any design reference — steeplechase jockeys, Siena’s Palio horse race, harlequins — to his idiosyncratic ends. Prada and Armani Reassert the Power of Consistency 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The plots are both practical and idiosyncratic: a hydraulic press crushing a superhot ball; a palette knife incorporating two shades of paint; a rag applying mineral oil to a bowl. The “Oddly Satisfying” Pleasures of Slime Porn 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z It’s quickly clear that if the interior of Olley’s — with its rustic brick walls and wooden interior windows — is idiosyncratic in the extreme, then the food adheres to the best traditions. In London, eat your way through the history — and future — of fish and chips 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Are there more idiosyncratic metrics — a conviction in the value of the work or in the risks taken or, perhaps, the knowledge of the cost of its creation? ‘Quichotte’ Is Salman Rushdie’s Latest. But the Act Is Getting Old. 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z "Russia is seen very often as a country that thinks, but not always deeply enough, and acts maybe not always in the right way," he said in idiosyncratic English. Russians hope Mariinsky II will revive Saint Petersburg as cultural capital 2013-05-02T18:04:03Z It seems less interested in, and less successful at, analyzing how all these formative experiences give rise to the specific features of Ashbery’s notoriously difficult and idiosyncratic work. A Fascinating Deep Dive Into John Ashbery’s Early Years 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Which is what I do, in my idiosyncratic way, by bringing reminders of it home to be savored at my leisure. Mementos from around the world remind this writer of what he loves most about travel: Food. 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z On Wednesday evening Ms. Melnick opened a program of two new dances at New York Live Arts — each a solo, yet not entirely so — that demonstrates her knack for uncovering idiosyncratic beauty. Dance Review: Jodi Melnick at New York Live Arts 2012-03-09T23:41:20Z Robert Pettena’s installations, objects, photos and videos are idiosyncratic and entertaining, and include a bramble- and bird-filled indoor aviary created especially for Open Studios visitors. Scene/ Seen: Up Against the Renaissance 2011-01-21T13:00:04Z Speaking recently from his home in Los Angeles — where the idiosyncratic comedian is known to work at a treadmill desk — Martin, 41, caught us up on his many passions. Demetri Martin: Comedy’s Renaissance man 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The scenes of surveillance and pursuit, of crime and violence, have an idiosyncratic sense of nuance that’s matched by the pugnaciously expressive dialogue. “Dragged Across Concrete,” Reviewed: A Stylish, Repugnant Crime Thriller Starring Mel Gibson 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z What, I wondered, could he possibly do to transform an opera that is already unconventional and idiosyncratic? Opera review: Young artists offer seductive 'Ariadne' 2010-04-02T20:23:00Z Over five deeply idiosyncratic albums they've managed to maintain an air of mystery and build up a world equally influenced by literature, nature and good old-fashioned British whimsy. New music - British Sea Power – Machineries of Joy 2013-03-11T07:00:09Z That description could easily apply to the Fellini Museum, which opened in the Italian coast city of Rimini — the director’s birthplace — earlier this month: a multimedia project that draws visitors into Fellini’s idiosyncratic cinematic universe. A Fellini Museum, as Lavish as His Movies 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z This is not the great, idiosyncratic, long-lived red of Chateau Musar. 20 Wines for Under $20 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z More to the point, she traces a journey, idiosyncratic and fragmentary, through the world of teeth. In Okey-Panky, Gina Williams tells the story of her teeth 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The performances were brilliant, polished and sometimes flamboyantly idiosyncratic. Finding a Musical Ideal in the Vermont Woods 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Garrison Keillor told strange, funny, idiosyncratic tales of small town America in A Prairie Home Companion, a homespun variety show which over four decades reshaped public radio and made its host a household name. Garrison Keillor: the downfall of a beloved figure accused of misconduct 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Judging by the suite’s felicitous flourishes and architectural details—all conceived by the man himself—Kopelman’s aesthetic is idiosyncratic and adventuresome. Art Advisor Will Kopelman Devises A Sophisticated Home Office 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The idiosyncratic configuration yields a series of inviting rooms, including several conversation spaces and a triple-height atrium that functions as a formal dining area. Extraordinary Homes for Sale Across the United States 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z “Draw It With Your Eyes Closed” is an upbeat and idiosyncratic book that also happens to speak some uncomfortable truths about the art world. Books of The Times: ?Draw It With Your Eyes Closed,? Edited by Paper Monument 2012-03-29T16:33:22Z Spence liked to improvise, and often worked a familiar melody into something deeper and more idiosyncratic. A Miraculous Field Recording: The Guitar Playing of Joseph Spence 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Truscott is often on her own, aurally isolated by headphones as she zips about the elegantly bare black theater, moving through angled and idiosyncratic phrases with a dogged, even obsessive persistence. Dance Review: Adrienne Truscott’s ‘ Too Freedom ’ at the Kitchen 2012-12-10T22:48:09Z It is no surprise that he is a longtime member of the Baker Street Irregulars and other clubby, aggressively idiosyncratic literary societies. Michael Dirda’s ‘Browsings’ offers meditations on the life of the mind 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Eilish, an 18-year-old auteur with a moody and idiosyncratic aesthetic, won five awards, including the four most prestigious and competitive prizes — album, record and song of the year, and best new artist. Billie Eilish Sweeps Top Awards at the Grammys 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z But in Round House Theatre’s visually vibrant, emotionally absorbing production, the 15-year-old character loosens up within his idiosyncratic head space. Review | ‘Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ is up to some new and mesmerizing tricks 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z In 1974, he issued “Guitar Solos,” the first in an influential series of records demonstrating his idiosyncratic approach to improvisation. Music Review: Fred Frith Brings a Week’s Worth of Variety to the Stone 2013-08-29T20:38:08Z The first work of the Roulette program, “The Big Now,” performed by Ms. Silvers and three dancers no longer in their first youth, is the peculiar, idiosyncratic Silvers I remember from 25 years ago. Review: The Spirit of Hitchcock, Distilled Into Dance 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z An event with both style and substance, Field Day does an excellent job of combining the credible, the up-and-coming, and the plain old hyped, to create its own idiosyncratic blend. Field Day, Haim, Metz: this week's new live music 2013-05-25T05:00:12Z Each act, selected with care, hints at a lifetime of passionate commitment to an idiosyncratic, taxing, life-threatening specialty. With the Ringling era ending, two acrobatic shows fly high with modern takes on the circus 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Temperamental Opposites Attract Attention Both the choreographers sharing the Joyce Theater’s second program this week are idiosyncratic, original, theatrically striking. Dance Review: At the Joyce, Kate Weare and Monica Bill Barnes 2010-08-12T22:50:00Z In his writing, Marc was generous with his praise and charming in his take-downs, and he was an unfailingly idiosyncratic librarian of details. Saying goodbye to Marc Spitz: Author, critic, playwright and true believer in rock & roll 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z He plays the piano with a poetic touch—his father is the distinguished pianist and conductor Jeffrey Kahane—and his music is suffused with idiosyncratic, enriched tonal harmony. Strangers on a Train: Gabriel Kahane’s Wrenching “Book of Travelers” 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Wallace's papers for The Pale King form a remarkable record of an idiosyncratic mind at work. Unfinished Business 2011-03-31T11:15:00Z But the idiosyncratic logic of a puzzle forces the brain to stop and undo its underlying assumptions. How Crosswords Put Your Brain Into Hyperdrive 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The UK's trains might be a pathetic joke when compared with their Swiss counterparts, but I far preferred previous series, when Portillo was confined to their idiosyncratic timetable – delays and all. TV review: The Secret Life of Rubbish; Falcón; Great Continental Railway Journeys 2012-11-29T23:00:03Z Sean Carvajal, in one of the more idiosyncratic performances, wore his Shakespeare like a pair of comfortable sweats, almost subversively contemporary. ‘Richard II’ Review: A Radio King With a Tottering Crown 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Because, no matter how great Sea Oak was, the major streaming services have come to the conclusion that smartly idiosyncratic comedies – especially those with female leads – are not the way to go. I Love Dick, Lady Dynamite and the death of 'quirky' comedies 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z At A’maree’s, even a plate of cookies becomes an expression of style, idiosyncratic and infused with meaning. | Exotic Jewelry and Rare Company in Orange County 2013-12-20T16:45:19Z With others, he produces idiosyncratic magazines, the best known of which, Permanent Food, is a kind of gallery itself: a collection of mostly unattributed pages torn from other magazines. A Fine Italian Hand 2010-10-11T18:30:00Z “They’re both doing incredibly well by following very unique idiosyncratic paths,” he said. Men Who Aren’t Afraid of Tears 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine a more creative, idiosyncratic and talented group of humans than the French Impressionists. ‘I Always Loved You' – Seattle author Robin Oliveira's novel of the French Impressionists 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Fofana brings his characters to life through their idiosyncratic speech patterns. Family, Home and Heartbreak in Three Debuts 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z All of this is told in a lively or even rollicking fashion, and the word "personal" in Stone's subtitle is an understatement; idiosyncratic or downright eccentric might be more like it. The Atlantic and its Enemies: A Personal History of the Cold War by Norman Stone 2010-05-15T23:07:00Z But does he have anything new or idiosyncratic to say? Seann Walsh – review 2012-11-07T18:07:44Z So, too, did the rousing Sinead O’Connor performance, “The Gospel Sessions,” which featured this idiosyncratic Irish performer backed by veteran gospel performers for a concert of classic spirituals and hymns. Summing Up the Lincoln Center Festival 2013-07-31T12:30:54Z The songs might be less iconic than those selected for the “Anthology,” but they are more idiosyncratic. The other side of America’s iconic folk anthology is entrancing — but also plenty disturbing 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Dickinson wrote to explore her own deeply idiosyncratic reflections, but when we, her audience, read them, she seems to be speaking directly to us. Review | A writer ponders Emily Dickinson’s most pivotal moments 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The first half of the couplet applied more to Suckers, which played a staunchly idiosyncratic opening set. Music Review: Local Natives and Suckers Perform at the Bowery Ballroom 2010-05-09T21:50:00Z The thickets of idiosyncratic detail are so detaining that it's not always easy to see the trees for Wood. That Day We Sang; The Crash of the Elysium; The Village Bike ? review 2011-07-09T23:06:26Z You write early on that the Western conception of the term “religion” is “idiosyncratic and eccentric.” The Blame Game: Karen Armstrong Talks About 'Fields of Blood' 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Another highly idiosyncratic voice is that of the Ukrainian writer Andrey Kurkov: I still smile when I recall the treat it was to discover Death and the Penguin. Edinburgh international book festival: writers' picks 2011-08-12T21:55:15Z Mr. Knowles, who has autism, brings to his projects an idiosyncratic, impressively versatile and infectiously playful sensibility and an evidently unstoppable creative drive. Four Rewarding Shows in Philadelphia 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z If the lyrics are predictable, the book is more idiosyncratic. Review: In ‘Love in Hate Nation,’ the Revolution Will Not Be Scrutinized 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The multihyphenate Lemercier, one of France’s most idiosyncratic artists for more than three decades, won the César Award for best actress in February; the movie, her sixth behind the camera, earned 10 nominations. A Filmmaker’s Journey to the Center of Celine Dion 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z There is nothing idiosyncratic about what underlies their appeal: The songs are sticky and gorgeous, often because of Mr. Miller’s fungible, memorable voice. Music: Echoes of Another Time and Place 2011-02-18T20:45:34Z Perhaps as important, the play is a delectable opportunity to spend time with Yee’s vivid, idiosyncratic, scarred and funny characters, interpreted at Round House by an excellent cast. Review | Full-court banter and intensity mark a gripping ‘Great Leap’ at Round House Theatre 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Or, rather, doing something else, while you sip your Diet Coke and wish that your troubles could be as silly, as charming and as weirdly, idiosyncratically glamorous as what you see on screen. Review: ‘Aloha,’ a Hangout Movie With Bradley Cooper and Emma Stone in Hawaii 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z I meditate on Joseph Beuys, who considered his idiosyncratic teachings themselves to be a work of art. Review | What is the strange allure of Bob Ross? I painted my way to an answer, sort of. 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Although she presents her collections in Paris, she lives in Amsterdam, and her idiosyncratic work is influenced by that environment. Iris van Herpen’s astonishing designs don’t look like ‘clothes.’ They look like the future. 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z This book focuses on Glenn Bray’s trove of comic art, but his idiosyncratic collector’s eye takes in all kinds of cultural detritus: girlie pinups and rock posters, pro wrestling and movie monsters. Lee Friedlander’s ‘Family in the Picture,’ and More 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Kehlmann's idiosyncratic sense of humour adds to the atmosphere of light surrealism: in a nightclub, a Princess Diana lookalike gets up on stage and sings "Happy Birthday, Mr President". Fame by Daniel Kehlmann 2010-09-19T11:57:00Z Keith Allen's restaurant straddles the dividing line between western and eastern Carolina 'cue, and idiosyncratically borrows from both traditions. The South's Best Butt: Top 20 Barbecue Joints & 'Cue-pons 2012-05-23T20:50:07.077Z She travels to spots around the world and dives into off-the-track academic archives, making for an idiosyncratic tour with a wisecracking, ever-probing guide. 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Being an idiosyncratic, sensitive, non-alpha individual was a luxury extended to white actors. Is Lakeith Stanfield the coolest actor of 2018? 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Now, it’s both dinner jackets and dirt, the blending art of the cellar master and the idiosyncratic expression of place. Rosé Champagne Brings the Holiday Joy 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z How strange that a filmmaker as idiosyncratic and fearless as Denis has made such a generic, tentative film. ‘Both Sides of the Blade’ Review: Who Do You Love? 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Each week we read one or more works by a writer and attempt to break down the vision of a play through a close examination of its idiosyncratic style. A new, fearless generation makes this a revolutionary moment in American playwriting 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z In order to do that, I need to get as far away from what is idiosyncratic about me as a human being as possible. Why Poets Can Make Better Search Engines 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z As both Newfoundlanders and their visitors, they manage to convey clearly separate, idiosyncratic identities. Review: ‘Come From Away,’ a Canadian Embrace on a Grim Day 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Many equally admire Wayne Eagling’s idiosyncratic treatment for the English National Ballet, first seen in 2010. London Nutcrackers Defy Logic, and Still Delight 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Documentary films were made about his life, a biography was written, and critics praised his idiosyncratic singing and his resilience after a life of adversity. Jimmy Scott, hard-luck singer with a haunting voice, dies at 88 But lately he’s become more of a boutique vintner, cutting his production to only about 35,000 cases, and focusing on more idiosyncratic wines. At Bonny Doon?s Restaurant, Dinner With, Oh, Yes, Wine 2010-09-22T04:20:00Z But the highly idiosyncratic training of an orchestra’s members—who draw on their conservatory backgrounds, as well as decades of working with radically different conductors and colleagues—undergirds each performance. Philip Smith, Master Trumpeter 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z I wanted to know where this fascinating little show came from, and how Hurwitz, Brady and Bamford went about shaping the show’s idiosyncratic tone and structure. Mitch Hurwitz digs deep on “Lady Dynamite” — and gives “Arrested Development” details: “We’re ready to go at a moment’s notice” 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z These pale, thin, idiosyncratic creatures are worthy vessels for the imagination. 2010-01-13T22:54:00Z Onstage, Andrew W.K. is an idiosyncratic musician who is perched behind the piano, playing a headbanging, oddly cathartic blend of classical, heavy metal and avant-garde riffs. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Nov. 21-27 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The “Autobiography” was the idiosyncratic Stein’s first best seller, a circular conceit written by Gertrude in Alice’s voice, of their lives together. The Autobiography of Maira Kalman 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z There is understandably wide respect for Waititi’s idiosyncratic and daring sensibility. Oscar Predictions: Can ‘Parasite’ upset ‘1917’? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z But dance, more than any other form — and especially modern dance, that idiosyncratic tradition — compels questions of mortality early on. Stephen Petronio, Dance Upstart Marked by Experience 2010-04-16T14:29:00Z Rock'n'roll riders are famously lavish or idiosyncratic, but I am in the company of a man who is famously abstemious. Big mouth strikes (once) again 2010-09-03T20:30:00Z I sensed this energy during my last two visits, when I repeatedly met or heard about former architects, bankers or lawyers who had started small, idiosyncratic enterprises, and I repeatedly stumbled upon new, clever projects. How I Fell for Lisbon 2012-05-25T20:23:37Z Joseph Mitchell chronicles the idiosyncratic adventures of Hugh G. Flood, the unofficial mayor of the Fulton Fish Market. Sunday Reading: Manhattan Stories 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z All these movies are so honest, and they’re a little bit more idiosyncratic. Idina Menzel: It's Too Early for Christmas Music 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The furnishings are a mostly modern mix with idiosyncratic finds from Ms. Carroll’s treasure hunts. Rethinking the In-Law Apartment as a Sunny Barn 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But it is her travels — idiosyncratic, ritualistic, vividly recalled — that provide a unifying theme. Patti Smith, Paul Theroux and Others on Places Near and Far 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Having reinvented the British crime caper, Ritchie now applies his idiosyncratic eye to the spy genre. Guy Ritchie Cracks the Spy Genre with 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E.' 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The writing, in Spanish and Portuguese, is radical and idiosyncratic, teeming with technoshamans and futuristic Indigenous aesthetics while also influenced by the region’s European and African heritages. Science Fiction From Latin America, With Zombie Dissidents and Aliens in the Amazon 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z But excepting architecture, this is a fairly complete Sottsass sampler: furniture, decorative objects, textiles, office machinery and jewelry and, of course, the idiosyncratic laminates so important to the indelible Memphis look. A Polymathic Italian Designer, With Muses and Friends 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z In southern Illinois, there were vineyards, then glimpses of the great midwest prairies – and of an idiosyncratic world view. Mississippi yearning 2010-12-04T00:05:15Z Ek’s movement style is loose and idiosyncratic, with a strong visual emphasis. Shakespeare: huge dance fan. Check out these Bard-themed dances on DVD Lee points to “Advanced Falconry,” and its distinctly idiosyncratic metaphor for relationships, as the album’s creative breakthrough. | A Baroque-Folk Troubadour Takes Flight 2013-12-09T17:07:04Z Cher’s voice is still a robust contralto, with her idiosyncratic moments of broad vibrato and breaking bleat. Music Review: In Las Vegas-Style Spectacle, Cher Flaunts Strength, Staying Power and Physique 2014-05-11T04:01:26Z Two contredanse movements with idiosyncratic rhythms and instrumental colorings — and exuberant foot stomping — revealed an unexpected kinship with the contemporary piece by Mr. Andres. Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Many in the literary world delighted in trying to decipher the meanings behind Professor Bloom’s sometimes idiosyncratic choices. Harold Bloom, Critic Who Championed Western Canon, Dies at 89 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z With this idiosyncratic playwright it’s hard to say. 2010-01-15T04:13:00Z Both are narrowly focused, idiosyncratic and wonderfully digressive. Review | Orwell was more than a social critic. Rebecca Solnit’s new book finds him in the garden. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Covers albums don’t get any more idiosyncratic or high concept than “Scratch My Back.” Peter Gabriel Says, ?I?ll Sing Yours, You Sing Mine? 2010-03-01T22:48:00Z Both are striking, and the isolation serves to hone attention to their idiosyncratic strengths. Thomas Eggerer's 'Harvest,' a heavy burden for unseen rewards 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z The same goes for “Results,” a loose, idiosyncratic, uncommonly warm romantic comedy from late spring. Movies the Oscars Will Overlook, but Shouldn’t 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Most people view these as harmless, if idiosyncratic, behaviours. Gym, eat, repeat: the shocking rise of muscle dysmorphia 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The youngest of the "big four" fashion weeks, London had generally been regarded as the irreverent, idiosyncratic sibling to the slick productions in Milan, Paris and New York. Tom Ford, Rihanna lead London Fashion Week lineup 2013-02-15T15:09:10Z These biographical facts help illuminate some of the sources of his idiosyncratic songs, homespun and soulful, simple and often profound. Review: Parsons Dance Is an Enjoyable Ride, as Usual 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z There was little doubt that he personally authored every tweet, because who else could post with such frequency, or idiosyncratic phrasing? David Crosby, a King of Twitter 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Language — the idioms, cadences and signature jargon of spoken American English — is central to Mr. Ashley’s idiosyncratic conception. Music Review: ?That Morning Thing? at the Kitchen for Performa 11 - Review 2011-11-23T23:38:54Z There's a sweet spot in the visual arts where tour-de-force technique is perfectly matched with idiosyncratic imagination. Davidson Galleries: Artists play mind games using sharp skills 2012-07-18T18:52:03Z These idiosyncratic styles — a far cry from the simple grid patterns used by commercial puzzle manufacturers — take varying amounts of time and energy. Eye for art and artistry amid jigsaw's jumble 2010-12-10T02:15:00Z The musicians to hear first are the ones who locate and release the inbuilt, idiosyncratic sound of their instruments, rather than using those tools as neutral translators for their own ideas. More Than Tools: Sometimes Instruments Inspire 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z But it seems as if the condition for assembling this diverse group is not letting them say or do anything of note, anything of any individual distinction, anything of any free-floating or idiosyncratic implication. “Rogue One” Reviewed: Is It Time to Abandon the “Star Wars” Franchise? 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z There are the obvious artists represented by less-obvious songs: Bob Dylan’s “Tombstone Blues,” Bob Marley’s “So Much Trouble in the World,” selections that seem to telegraph a sense of idiosyncratic deliberation. When Politicians Make Playlists 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z The exhibition, which features more than 120 works, is well designed and installed, making a virtue of what curators often complain are the limitations of the Hirshhorn’s idiosyncratic galleries. The use and abuse of the feminine in Hirshhorn’s ‘Marvelous Objects’ 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z This is an American story with their contribution, influence and version of events at the center — and to build that story, there is a rich, idiosyncratic archive to draw on. ‘Lakota America’ Puts the Tribe of Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse Front and Center 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Onstage, this idiosyncratic musician perches behind an unsuspecting piano and emits a headbanging, oddly cathartic blend of classical, heavy metal and avant-garde. Pop & Rock Listings for April 25-May 1 2014-04-24T22:11:06Z For all his pianistic skills and musicianly refinement, he can be an idiosyncratic interpreter. Music Review: Cyprien Katsaris at the International Keyboard Festival 2012-07-17T22:20:52Z You know you’re not looking at regular paint; the intermittent clusters of Chiclets suggest that it’s gum, which, like many idiosyncratic materials, has its own pictorial qualities and connotations. Art in Review: Dan Colen: ?Poetry? 2010-09-17T16:47:00Z Even if most of the WestFest creations were slight sketches, the cumulative effect of encountering performance in Westbeth’s idiosyncratic nooks and crannies was marvelous. Dance Review: Square Feet and Human Feet: Making a Building Move to the Music 2011-05-02T22:43:15Z Ives’s voice across these 10 tracks is weighty but nimble, her ear for melody idiosyncratic but always immediate and true. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z In the second notebook especially, the punctuation gets noticeably idiosyncratic. Wittgenstein’s ‘Private Notebooks’ Shed Some Light on an Enigmatic Genius 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z By defying old baby-name conventions, however, they also stumbled into a new one: the quest to brand one’s child with the most idiosyncratic name possible. Lilith, Lilibet … Lucifer? How Baby Names Went to ‘L’ 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Second, for all his prescience, Barnes pursued an idiosyncratic and selective contemporary art agenda. Review | A somewhat nearsighted look back at American modernism 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z This tender Korean drama enlivens a familiar premise — a woman navigating a midlife crisis after a traumatic loss — with strange and idiosyncratic whimsy. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Two smaller, idiosyncratic fairs taking place this weekend offer a slightly different experience. Art Review: New York Ceramics Fair and Metro Show - Review 2012-01-19T23:09:11Z Each of the four was an idiosyncratic attempt to blend a new system of modular production with flat-roofed Modernism, pre-Columbian ornament, Japanese details and a thoroughgoing exoticism, if not romanticism. MoMA's love-hate relationship with Frank Lloyd Wright is on display in wide-ranging new retrospective 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z This book is as idiosyncratic and magnetic as its author. | Books: ‘Lulu in Hollywood,’ Tales From Louise Brooks 2012-06-21T21:23:59Z The resulting movie, though reasonably entertaining at times, felt like a bland and half-hearted version of Raimi's idiosyncratic trilogy. How many times must "Spider-Man" die? 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Though he’d grown up a Methodist choir boy, his own beliefs were similarly varied and idiosyncratic, and a deep sense of spirituality runs through his work. Ingram Marshall Built and Obscured Monoliths of Sound 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Adams was most brazenly idiosyncratic, and surprising, in his 1982 work “Grand Pianola Music,” which begins in comfortable, Minimalist territory before giving way to a cascading excess and a sweeping melody both familiar and unplaceable. John Adams, an American Master at 75 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z As idiosyncratic as Wilkinson was, the Friend emerged from a long tradition of Christian experiments in mysticism, communal living and occult theories about controlling sexual energy to connect with a bigendered God. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z It is, she suggests, as idiosyncratic and as fallible as we all are. ‘The Personality Brokers’ Conjures the Mother and Daughter Who Helped Us Think of Ourselves as Types 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Scheuer plays this guitar — actually, six of them throughout his show, with different tunings, for different moods — as if he invented the instrument: fearlessly, idiosyncratically, effortlessly. The one-man musical 'The Lion' leaps to the L.A. stage with songs of regret and hope 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z The exhibition, “The Door Slams Shut: Jews and Immigration in the Face of American Reaction,” focuses on New York’s idiosyncratic history in welcoming migrants. Carnegie Hall Festival to Celebrate Migration and America 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The chardonnay was made idiosyncratically, without malolactic fermentation, a process in which tart malic acid is converted by bacteria into softer lactic acid. A Napa Favorite Goes Back to the Future 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Even those without a taste for gadgetry cannot fail to appreciate the degree of effort that has gone into constructing a film so ambitious and idiosyncratic,” Janet Maslin, then a Times film critic, wrote. Five Sci-Fi Classics, One Summer: How 1982 Shaped Our Present 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z His work is idiosyncratic, drawing on his experiences growing up in the 1970s and '80s in the D.C. suburbs. A writer mined his ’80s adolescence in the D.C. suburbs. Then came the Kavanaugh hearings. 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z But it’s mostly idiosyncratic egos and preening emotions that occupy this compact center stage. Review | ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ amps up the glamour at Folger 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z “I really like to scan the room and sponge in everyone’s idiosyncratic ways of being in the space,” she said. Taylor Mac’s ‘Fever Dream’: Exploring the Philosophy of the Hang 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Joined by keyboard and percussion players, he works through an idiosyncratic but compelling 10-song set. Gil Scott-Heron 2010-04-26T22:30:00Z Records, it's a boldly inventive pop experiment that moves from lush disco to sweaty R&B to crunching hard rock with the idiosyncratic logic of someone working in a makeshift home studio. Kimbra feels life reverberate in 'The Golden Echo' 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z His fans, on the other hand, delighted in his unflagging wit, idiosyncratic learning and elegant style. Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T05:32:19Z Her first two studio albums were more in the vein of chamber pop, and “Be the Cowboy” is full of idiosyncratic, genre-blurring statements that establish Mitski’s ability to move in whatever direction she pleases. The Misreading of Mitski 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z I highly doubt he did that because of some idiosyncratic personal epiphany — it just happened to be the same year that polling finally showed consistent majorities for same-sex marriage nationwide. Outrage culture changed the world: “PC” critics are wrong — marriage equality happened because activists used shame and rage 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z But this album finds him in extravagantly fine form, not only embroidering standards but also singing his own perceptive and idiosyncratic songs in a still-limber voice that should be registered with the Smithsonian. Craig Taborn, Wayne Shorter and Bill Callahan Achieve 2013-12-13T18:35:06Z What follows here is a more idiosyncratic sampler, geared mainly to specialty presses and writers of the past. Review | Beyond the bestsellers: Lesser-known literary delights make perfect holiday gifts 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z But Eno’s self-consciously idiosyncratic, academic style eventually gets old somewhere between the nuptial kidnapping and a trip to Egypt. Review: ‘Gnit’ Seeks Itself in a Mist of Magic and Mischief 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z There is humor and pathos in idiosyncratic, grounded movements that don’t look conventionally balletic, but ring emotionally, humanly, true. Dance Review: Choreographer Works Magic With Latest Ballet 2013-12-20T13:13:20Z Arguably the festival's marquee draw, recently named NEA jazz master Braxton may be a divisive figure for his idiosyncratic, uncompromising approach to composition, but there's no questioning his essential artistry. Angel City Jazz Festival lineup looks to past, present and future 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z There’s no reason to suspect chicanery, but what’s wrong with the show has everything to do with its derivation from one man’s decidedly idiosyncratic collection. Art Review: ‘See It Loud,’ at the National Academy Museum 2013-12-26T22:02:57Z Her best works function like brilliant collages, creating meaning through idiosyncratic constellations of references and concepts. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Once Removed: Sculpture’s Changing Frame of Reference’ at Yale University Art Gallery 2013-01-12T03:07:27Z Musical pursuits are welcome, too, so long as they are obscure and idiosyncratic. Three New York City Waterfront Hotspots This Summer 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Heather Christian, the composer and performer, has created an idiosyncratic take on a Requiem mass. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Along the way three small sidebar galleries contain idiosyncratic mixes that roam around in time. It’s Time to Put Alice Neel in Her Rightful Place in the Pantheon 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Love has written “The Great Oom,” a lively and idiosyncratic Bernard biography. Books of The Times: ?The Great Oom,? by Robert Love, on Yoga?s Pierre Bernard 2010-04-14T22:33:00Z If it seems that more interesting or idiosyncratic stage actors are making names for themselves on the small screen, it may have something to do with the more adventurous programming the networks have embarked upon. ArtsBeat Blog: Theater Talkback: Stage Stars From the Comfort of Your Couch 2011-09-22T19:20:43Z Gerstein brought power and fascinatingly idiosyncratic phrasing to the fistful of figurative piano writing. Cristian Macelaru gets a big sound from the L.A. Phil as it plays Rachmaninoff 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Its first step might have been to include one of Ms. Mohamedi’s drawings from the show downstairs; their idiosyncratic grids often imply infinite expansion beyond their edges in a way that local Minimalism rarely does. At the Met Breuer, Thinking Inside the Box 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z It was as if Conlon, the orchestra and Leonidas Kavakos, the probing if idiosyncratic soloist, were not always on the same page. Conlon serves Shostakovich suite to the max with CSO 2011-04-22T17:40:00Z “Physical and idiosyncratic” is a diplomatic way, at best, to describe the dance parties I instigate at the breakfast table. You've Come a Long Way Daddy 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The music was jolting and idiosyncratic and kind of maddening, in that it didn’t directly resemble any particular influence. The Bad Plus Greet the New Year With a New Lineup 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z After leaving school, Mr. Westermann focused on sculpture, which brought out the full range of his idiosyncratic sensibility. An H.C. Westermann Retrospective Melds Humor and Provocation 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Ricks picks up a bone much chewed over, by TS Eliot and FR Leavis who could never quite make their minds up about Milton and his wholly idiosyncratic diction. John Sutherland's top 10 books about books 2010-12-30T10:36:30Z Unexpected shifts in dynamics, alluring phrases and idiosyncratic touches rendered the Schumann and the other works on the program memorable. Music Review: Quatuor Ébène Plays Schumann and Errol Garner 2014-02-23T21:46:20Z “It’s the idiosyncratic story of an idiosyncratic Los Angeles family that shows how idiosyncrasy has become a formula itself,” James Poniewozik wrote in The New York Times. What’s on TV Tuesday: Tracy Morgan and Morgan Freeman 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Proving that you don’t mess with the classics, the plot unashamedly follows the traditional sex-before-senior-prom trajectory while adding its own idiosyncratic tweaks. Movie Review: ‘Date and Switch,’ From Chris Nelson 2014-02-14T00:11:49Z His most recent EP boasts three layered tracks that highlight this idiosyncratic mix of influences, ranging from local acts like Superaquello to international names such as The Postal Service. August's best music from across the MAP 2012-08-15T08:00:00Z An Italian émigré who left school in Scotland at age 15, he would later embark on a series of financially successful, idiosyncratic business ventures in dry cleaning, cling-film dispensers and first-aid kits. A Violinist Prepares Her Next Star Turn: Festival Leader 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z She spent a year documenting a Bucks County woman’s idiosyncratic holiday lawn decorations. Icelandic magic: One U.S. couple's excursions, on view at Photo L.A. 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z I like to pursue my own idiosyncratic avenues. Jerry Seinfeld on Louis C.K., Roseanne and Tense Times in Comedy 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z By day, Chappelle’s teachers could sense an idiosyncratic mind at work. The education of Dave Chappelle: How a D.C. arts school prepared him for stardom 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Chilean artist Pilar Quinteros is on a related path in her idiosyncratic performance video, “China House Great Journey.” 2017 California-Pacific Triennial at OCMA: The art of building up (and tearing down) 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z But the one-button wool jackets and sleeveless coats, with low martingales and just the hint of graceful silhouette, are idiosyncratic without being weird, while the palette of rust, baby blue, taupe and yellow is distinctive. Fashion Review: Small Gestures, Big Statements: The Men’s Collections in Paris — Fashion Review 2013-01-23T22:29:42Z There are other tacit commandments relating to songwriting, rehearsal and doing business, most of which have backfired at some point, but the more idiosyncratic the rule, the more stubbornly they observe it. The Walkmen: 'We're not difficult, honest' 2011-01-13T22:45:01Z And so, Gottfried stood before his community, proudly screaming his fiercely idiosyncratic material. Only Gilbert Gottfried Could Be So Dirty and So Heartbreaking 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z “I kind of was threatened for life,” said Mr. Ozawa, whose English remains idiosyncratic despite some four decades spent largely in the United States and Canada. Seiji Ozawa Speaks of His Continuing Road Back to Health 2010-09-08T14:30:00Z Perhaps more time was needed to make Janacek's idiosyncratic rhythms and folk style feel natural. Jean-Yves Thibaudet's lyrical piano brightens L.A. Phil concert 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z “Her voice and vision are idiosyncratic and pitiless, combining mischief and crisp authority, formal experimentation and deep feeling,” our critic Parul Sehgal writes. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z But I think this will be more ornery and strange and idiosyncratic. Bobby Darin Who? Jonathan Groff Gets It Now 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z It’s full of idiosyncratic crossovers and hybrids, often tied to very specific places. Shakira Conquers New Arenas 2010-10-16T05:23:00Z “X” is a clever and exuberant throwback to a less innocent time, when movies could be naughty, disreputable and idiosyncratic. ‘X’ Review: Trash, Art and the Movies 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z When I started this, I thought that was pretty idiosyncratic, but what I found is that many people do this, or many people have the impulse to do this. Sad after losing your sense of smell to COVID? Turns out there's a link between sense and happiness 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Once popular with Russian aristocracy, as well as the composer Tchaikovsky, today it is a place of idiosyncratic museums: the Museum of the Coastal Swedes, and the Laanemaa Museum, showcasing spa culture from 1825. 20 of the best Baltic beach holidays 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Thomas was signaling that under his leadership the orchestra would champion idiosyncratic American composers, especially West Coasters like Harrison. Michael Tilson Thomas?s American Mavericks 2012-02-24T20:12:23Z But when Ms. Carlile lets her idiosyncratic imagery loose — in songs like “That Wasn’t Me” and “In the Morrow” — she’s newly approachable. Playlist: New Music From Smashing Pumpkins and Neil Young 2012-06-29T20:01:40Z Such gonzo hostility was never merely a matter of idiosyncratic stagecraft, but ran all the way through the band's albums too. In praise of ? Iggy and the Stooges 2010-05-04T23:05:00Z Sadly, Miles Ahead and Born to Be Blue, two earnest, idiosyncratic films, are not going to make anyone think about significantly expanding the cinetrompette genre. Why I give a hoot for competing dead jazz musician movies 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Bourne responded with an idiosyncratic campaign that treated the book as though it were already a phenomenon. Nina Bourne Dies at 93; Created Best Sellers 2010-04-14T04:55:00Z The idiosyncratic colors of individual woodwinds vividly brought to life some of the birdcalls Beethoven wrote into the first movement. Review: American Classical Orchestra Takes on Friedrich Witt 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Enthusiastic, ebullient and quick-witted, Dodgson was extremely voluble, with a strong, distinctive voice, an ever-present smile, much old-world courtesy, and an idiosyncratic gait. Stephen Dodgson obituary 2013-04-15T15:52:17Z But they also deserve a vehicle as original as their own idiosyncratic talents. Review: Hip-Hopping With the Stars in ‘Half Time’ 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z It's a deliciously unpredictable start to an idiosyncratic hour from the American silent comic – real name Philip Burgers – which resoundingly justifies his growing cult fame. Doctor Brown ? review 2011-08-10T17:15:01Z After the ’60s, the idiosyncratic exuberance and delight in sensory experience of Mr. Caro’s early work is overridden by a determination to uphold the presumably enduring values of high Modernism. On the Met?s Roof Garden, Sculpture at Play 2011-04-29T13:42:59Z It remains to be seen if the idiosyncratic rapper will stay there—”Move That Doh,” his best-charting single, peaked at No. 46 on the Billboard Hot 100—but it’s been a fascinating ride so far. Your week in Seattle music: Steely Dan, New Order, Lauryn Hill and more 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Its crisp, catchy but still idiosyncratic songs ponder, among other things, what to make of fame and success. Pop and Jazz Fall Preview: 66 Albums, Shows and Festivals 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z With each single she releases from her upcoming album “Squeeze,” the Los Angeles artist Sasami Ashworth shows off another subgenre of rock that she can pull off with effortless and idiosyncratic style. Kamasi Washington Blasts Into a Fresh Era, and 13 More New Songs 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Not only have they announced it in a pair of highly idiosyncratic Instagram posts, but they will this weekend embark on a whirlwind tour of Norway entitled The Princess and the Shaman. You want a dark Mel Gibson comedy about rich Jewish people? You got it! 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z With her sensitive, at times idiosyncratic, approach to this same material, Henkel uses her theatrical artistry to reach the universal. Review: In ‘Amour,’ Putting a Palme d’Or Winner Onstage 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Nelson takes viewers on a wild ride down a rabbit hole full of conspiracy theorists, news reporters, friends and family members, all of whom are interviewed about the case, each with their own idiosyncratic perspective. “A Grey State”: A right-wing conspiracy theorist films his own deadly descent into madness 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z As for syncing up harmonies between two of the most idiosyncratic singers in all of pop music, Haggard shrugged off any perceived challenges. Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard are country kin on 'Django and Jimmie' 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z With its idiosyncratic European vibe, Almont Yard makes an ideal setting for both collections. Garden-Furniture Firm Munder-Skiles Opens Shop in L.A. 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Indeed, this young producer, around whom there is currently the sort of excitement that the nascent Villalobos or Aphex Twin once enjoyed, has some deeply idiosyncratic ideas about clubs and club music. Does Nicolas Jaar's music defy description? 2010-09-01T15:22:00Z Sedaris spends less time supplying advice and more energy meandering into idiosyncratic obsessions with death and solitude. “At Home with Amy Sedaris” Is a Homemaker’s Talk Show as Dadaist Carnival 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z “My Mexico City Kitchen” is both a chronicle of idiosyncratic take on Camara’s Californian-meets-Mexican food and a treatise on right action in the kitchen, after all the book has the subtitle “Recipies and Convictions.” Gabriela Cámara has had a very good year, and she's only getting started 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z In the convivial atmosphere, we dined on fresh fish from the Baltic and talked about the idiosyncratic vitality of the Turku artistic scene. The Europe Issue: A Finnish City Prepares for the Limelight 2010-10-07T15:10:00Z Blum also creates taxonomies of a more scientific, if still idiosyncratic, variety, staging a dead fox along a painted line on the road, or individual salamanders against vast floral tablecloths. Another Side of Appalachia 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z All four roles are juicily and idiosyncratically written and can lead actors into showboating, as was evidenced in fits and starts when this play had its premiere. Review: Old Favorites, With New Tricks 2010-08-10T14:33:00Z To create that, we try to find objects and ideas which are familiar yet idiosyncratic. | Boom Boom Rooms, Part One 2010-11-19T13:00:00Z It is refreshing to encounter another view, one in which fierce attachments and idiosyncratic love outweigh any grief or hardship. Buying Dora Maar’s Diary on eBay and Other Classy Tales From France 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Mehta's reading of the symphony was sensitive and at the same time idiosyncratic. Review: Israel Philharmonic plays familiar Mahler with unfamiliar lightness 2011-02-27T20:30:05Z Though brief, the renunciation of violence is an atypical move for a drug ring that is as idiosyncratic as it is brutal. A better border is possible 2012-05-26T22:00:00Z Next, he lists interviews and documents that support the point, all indexed according to a complicated, idiosyncratic system. Robert Caro’s Papers Headed to New-York Historical Society 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z The idiosyncratic specificity and dark humor of Presley’s lyrics were what originally drew in Monroe and Lambert. Country’s Fierce Supergroup Pistol Annies Returns, Humor Intact (and Baby on the Way) 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z First performed in Hamburg in 1726, it's an idiosyncratic piece, endlessly fascinating, if flawed. Orpheus – review 2013-03-20T18:33:58Z She’s since been based in New York City, eliciting positive critical attention for her semiabstract, idiosyncratic stage works. ‘There There’: a baffling, intriguing take on Chekhov 2014-01-11T02:41:38Z What remains to be realized—as far as I know—is for filmmakers whose very conception of story is drastically idiosyncratic, personal, and original to take on the challenge of serial form. “The Girlfriend Experience” Is Not an Experience 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z In a life that spanned most of the 20th century, she lived that century in all its high drama and delivers it to the 21st in idiosyncratic, textured prose. A World-Class Writer and a World-Class Freeloader 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z From the shimmering, relentless drama of its first movement through the rippling serenity of its middle, concluding with torrential dance music, this idiosyncratic beauty will be a burst of Romanticism in Valentine’s Day romance. Romance and Romanticism in Valentine’s Day concerts 2013-02-07T23:24:23Z Detective fiction, as conceived by Edgar Allan Poe and refined by Arthur Conan Doyle, was originally a celebration of the powers of the individual, idiosyncratic mind. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z To give coziness and livability to the idiosyncratic interior spaces, several of which are defined by partial walls, the Dempseys called on Estee Stanley, a decorator and fashion stylist who had designed their previous residence. Patrick Dempsey's Frank Gehry–designed Malibu Estate 2014-02-04T05:00:00Z When I became a writer, I wanted my own work to reflect their soundscapes of surprise, suspense, and wonder, as well as their air of having read everything and metabolized everything in utterly idiosyncratic ways. Our Favorite Dylan Lyrics 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Like Moulding Tradition and Autarchy, it originated in Sicily and will explore an idiosyncratic aspect of traditional craftsmanship there. Design: Creating Objects to Recall the Past 2011-07-24T13:20:03Z And what makes it even more astonishing is that no museum anywhere, according to the Art Institute, has ever staged a show devoted to Ireland during the 18th century and its idiosyncratic aesthetic viewpoint. 150 Years of Irish Art And Design Celebrated at the Art Institute of Chicago 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Told from the point of view of a young neighborhood boy, the stories are a gossipy, increasingly poignant chronicle of the daily doings, small dramas and misfortunes of several recurring, highly idiosyncratic characters. Review | 3 great audiobooks for that long Thanksgiving drive 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z But “Revolver” was a decisive step; the Beatles were determined to sound stranger and more idiosyncratic than ever. ‘Revolver,’ Newly Expanded, Shows the Beatles at a Creative Peak 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z But what also surprised me was that what I thought was idiosyncratic—what I thought was for me and me only—connected with other people. “The Duty of Literature Is to Fight Fiction” 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z “Oh, Inverted World” keeps up a nonstop tension between the language of classical ballet, with its grace and impetus, and a far more idiosyncratic vocabulary that suggests the conflicting impulses of youth. Dance Review: Smuin Ballet Performs ‘Oh, Inverted World’ at the Joyce 2012-08-15T22:30:56Z His music, so fastidiously wrought and emotionally generous, rewards faithful interpretations while also embracing idiosyncratic approaches; you’re spoiled for choice across a vast temperamental range. Music Critics? Picks for Chopin Bicentennial 2010-05-27T21:03:00Z Although his films range widely in their idiosyncratic themes and settings, they are of a piece in their serene melancholy and their loving attention to the unruly details and irreducible dimensions of individual lives. ?Letters From the Big Man,? Starring Lily Rabe 2011-11-04T22:01:54Z The chaotic kaleidoscope of angry and idiosyncratic perspectives in the earlier chapters is more affecting. A Mystery Wrapped in Race, Class and Silence 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z This year she returned with something equally idiosyncratic but slightly more accessible: a painting made with Jell-O powder. ‘Buy Local’ Gets Creative 2013-08-04T21:51:29Z And celebrities love its idiosyncratic, dark, bohemian aesthetic. Does Rodarte actually exist? The vaporous business plan of a fashion industry darling. 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z During the hour-long concert, his first of two sold-out nights at the club, Stump played his own brand of idiosyncratic funk, and the best of his songs compared favorably to his Purple Majesty's. Stump stands out sans Fall Out Boy 2011-04-04T16:47:00Z The ceremony reflected the couple’s idiosyncratic patchwork of spiritual and political interests. The Writer Anne Lamott Gets to the Happily-Ever-After Part 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Stopping in national parks and idiosyncratic towns, she wrote what became her 2016 album “At the Dam.” Mary Lattimore: Has Harp, Must Travel 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z But the Beethoven, with its idiosyncratic sequence of seven irregularly shaped movements, became a willing vehicle for the ensemble’s dynamic and flexible playing. Review: A High-Energy St. Lawrence String Quartet at Zankel Hall 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z It is also idiosyncratic, hence the maxim that there is no one right way to grieve. Prolonged grief disorder recognized as official diagnosis. Here’s what to know about chronic mourning. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Danson’s slyly off-kilter phrasing — the odd gap he inserts before “renewed” — evokes, ever so slightly, Christopher Walken’s idiosyncratic, asymmetrical phrasing and also suggests, ever so slightly, that everything is not exactly as it seems. ‘The One I Love,’ With Elisabeth Moss and Mark Duplass 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z "Tribes," which follows the dynamics of an idiosyncratic British family and their deaf son, will play its final performance on January 6. ArtsBeat: An Off-Broadway Rarity: 'Tribes' Recoups Its Investment 2012-11-30T16:53:10Z It has always been absolutely loaded, idiosyncratic, and now the city is breathing deeply again. Detroit: The Most Exciting City in America? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z This is a pivotal moment for Wright, 47, the British writer and director who has put his idiosyncratic stamp on an array of action comedies. Edgar Wright on ‘Last Night in Soho’ and the Trap of Nostalgia 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z His efforts to forge a unique abstract language out of both European and African influences began in the early 1970s, with painted wood discs whose rims were incised with his own idiosyncratic glyphs. El Anatsui’s Monumental New Show Is an Act of Justice 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Picturesque and idiosyncratic, his oeuvre—namely hundreds of grand commissions on Long Island—was rich in details. AD Remembers Francis Fleetwood 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z “They are stuck with an idiosyncratic owner with its own political views and agenda. It’s a nightmarish scenario for journalists.” Under new ownership, WJLA-TV takes a slight turn to the right “Whitney” is funnier than “2 Broke Girls,” probably because the humor seems more idiosyncratic. Television Review: Three New Sitcoms Put the Focus on Young Single Women 2011-09-18T22:09:46Z They are idiosyncratic and offbeat, which is to say, pleasingly hers. Review: In ‘SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome,’ Mary Beard Tackles Myths and More 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z What throws off the idiosyncratic rhythms of "The Callers" is the book. Phone sex, psychics in WET's wacky musical 2012-01-19T20:47:03Z Zappa, who died in 1993, regularly wrote contemporary classical pieces alongside the idiosyncratic rock songs with which he first made his name in the 1960s. Frank Zappa's terrific 'mess': L.A. Phil's live recording of '200 Motels' out Nov. 20 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z While the conversations are down to earth, the paintings are idiosyncratic and slightly surreal. Five Artists to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z For weeks afterwards, that question, especially the interviewer's idiosyncratic pronunciation of "moon", would echo around my head. Satyajit Ray's artifice and honesty set him apart from other film directors 2013-07-22T19:00:01Z An idiosyncratic performance from Denzel Washington doesn’t quite compensate for a film made up of “several potentially great ideas that don’t settle into a coherent whole,” Ben Kenigsberg wrote in his review for The Times. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘It’ and ‘Liquid Science’ 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Pieced together largely from ghostly sampled and manipulated vocals and with a persistent hiss beneath, it shows affection by concealing — one man’s idiosyncratic tribute. Music Review: How to Dress Well at Glasslands: Shadowy Tribute 2010-08-15T22:16:00Z A dozen new books answer this question in strikingly idiosyncratic ways, wreathing their authors’ wanderings in vivid back story — sometimes emotional, sometimes empirical, sometimes imperial — enveloping the reader in a kind of legible Sensurround. Summer Reading 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Tom Luddy, a quietly influential film archivist and movie producer who was also a founder of the idiosyncratic Telluride Film Festival, died on Feb. 13 at his home in Berkeley, Calif. He was 79. Tom Luddy, a Behind-the-Scenes Force in Cinema, Dies at 79 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The House of Tomorrow stars Burstyn as an idiosyncratic woman who maintains a geodesic dome home with her teenage grandson, played by Asa Butterfield. Ellen Burstyn: 'Women on screen were prostitutes or victims – I wanted to embody a hero' 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Over a decade after its release, “Dear John” remains one of the most powerful songs in Taylor Swift’s catalog, and also among the most idiosyncratic. Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Vampire’ Takes a Note From Taylor Swift: Leave a Mark 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Oliver, a British comic who began at “The Daily Show” in 2006, has an idiosyncratic, self-parodying charm — “Goon Show” lite. The TV Watch: John Oliver Steps in as ‘Daily Show’ Replacement 2013-06-12T20:45:03Z The program began life as a show in which the comic worked assorted odd jobs before Comedy Central asked him to refocus it to reflect his idiosyncratic curiosity about current issues and subcultures. Hannibal Buress on His New Show, Justin Bieber and Hawaiian Shirts 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z From there, things unfolded with their usual skill, with Vegas's beautiful, idiosyncratic brand of melancholic comedy infusing everything. Review: The Great British Bake-Off 2010-08-18T09:39:00Z This unpacking of Dylan’s memoir, and the increased scrutiny given to his recent albums, is a reminder that Dylan’s work has always been spurred on by his own fannish, idiosyncratic obsessions. Bob Dylan, Fanboy 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z It is beautifully shot, too, with the idiosyncratic framing creating a sense of genuine religious awe. From Ida to The Evil Dead: 10 of the best films under 90 minutes 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z After the assault, Hale found idiosyncratic solace in memorizing trivia about animals, particularly deadly ones. Weekend Reading: Soccer Violence, Nazi Hipsters, and More 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Instead of bringing more polish and guile, it is full of hisses and noises framing close harmonies and spare, idiosyncratic instrumentation, with a pervasive sense of elegy. Music: Echoes of Another Time and Place 2011-02-18T20:45:34Z Many orange wines can seem idiosyncratic, and I often wonder whether people will want to drink them over the course of a long meal. Good Wines Won’t Fix Thanksgiving, but They Couldn’t Hurt 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z His idiosyncratic vocal technique sometimes made him work harder than he had to. Bostridge’s cerebral ‘Winterreise’ reaches through song to speech 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z The label's international sonic appeal has always been offset by its idiosyncratically British start-up philosophy, placing humility and hard work over hubris. Label of love: Ninja Tune 2010-09-22T11:16:00Z And as the season progresses, even the most idiosyncratic singers get good at “Idol”-style performances. The New ‘American Idol’: Youth Gone Wild and an Understanding Dad 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, private, idiosyncratic and even paranoid belief systems are operative. Inspiration Made Concrete in ‘Self-Taught Genius’ Exhibition 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z And that, perhaps, is the key takeaway from this elegant, loosely crafted, idiosyncratic book. An Inventor’s Life That Was Incandescent Any Way You Look at It 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z But for Bad Bunny, one of music’s most idiosyncratic figures, it’s just another Monday night. Behind Bad Bunny’s Summery Surprise, ‘Un Verano Sin Ti’ 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z “Sometimes the most idiosyncratic, personal and individual things turned out to be the thing that makes people take a deep breath and be like, ‘Oh, my God, yes. Glennon Doyle chose honesty. Now fans are following her lead. 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z But it is a subject DeGeneres understands in a personal, idiosyncratic way. Ellen DeGeneres Is Not as Nice as You Think 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Born just three years apart, they seem like naturals for a pair of films about reclusive, idiosyncratic singers who share a now-you-see-me, now-you-don’t quality. Why I give a hoot for competing dead jazz musician movies 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z As he grows to love Frank, he starts to believe that he can build a bridge between this profoundly idiosyncratic, fiercely experimental artist and the rest of the world. ‘Frank,’ About an Offbeat Band and Its Eccentric Leader 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Shade Maker is said to be the story of two brothers and reportedly takes its creator's idiosyncratic brand of surrealism in a new direction. Studio set to save Coraline director Henry Selick's Shade Maker 2012-09-26T10:48:25Z It was as idiosyncratic as anything else they played, moving in a kind of casual drunken slink that the three created together. Review | The Bad Plus is gorgeously idiosyncratic at the Hamilton 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z A lighter approach came just before, with Steve Summers, whose take on Chicago house music had wrecking-ball subtlety, rendering that communal music with idiosyncratic individualism. Music Review: Keyboard Speaks Louder Than a Microphone 2011-06-20T21:56:23Z There were more than 100, and he was an extraordinarily idiosyncratic director. Raul Ruiz and the ghosts on the battlefield 2012-08-20T17:37:40Z On Paul Simon’s new album, “In the Blue Light,” released as he plans to retire from touring this month, he rearranges and reconsiders 10 of his more idiosyncratic songs. The Playlist: Thom Yorke’s Chilling Ballad, and 13 More New Songs 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z But this English singer’s first concert in 35 years didn’t use special effects as a crutch — she was up to the task, with old hits and idiosyncratic suites. From The Times, the Best Bands and Acts Heard All Year 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z In one essay, Laing writes that her friend, the painter Chantal Joffe, “allows her sitters to possess themselves, to be lovely, idiosyncratic, intelligent, mortal, their eyes wide, wrapped in a daydream or looking boldly back.” Review | Olivia Laing’s ‘Funny Weather’ ponders the role of art during times of crisis 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Happily his extensive, idiosyncratic body of work is being slowly exhumed, and freshly translated. A French Writer Who Blurred the Line Between Candor and Provocation 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The movement, however, is deliberately restricted: truncated little runs with arms held stiffly to the sides, lunges, balletic pirouettes, slow walks and idiosyncratic aerobic-class jumps and bobs. Dance in Review 2011-06-17T22:48:58Z By the time Mercury was 18 years old he was demonstrating the idiosyncratic style that would later revolutionise the music industry. Freddie Mercury 30 years on – remembering the theatrical, eccentric genius 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The new mix of reporters can produce a mixed bag of questions — some tough, some idiosyncratic. Newsmax, CBN, Townhall — new faces and a new feel at White House press briefings 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Even the engagingly idiosyncratic Gaby Hoffmann, as Donna’s best friend, is limited to an amiable blandness. Movies 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z With its producer, Prince Paul, the group developed an idiosyncratic and freewheeling style of sampling that brought new textures to hip-hop. De La Soul’s David Jolicoeur, Who Rapped as Trugoy the Dove, Dies at 54 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Actually, as Pray That I Move shows, Josephine's vocal delivery and idiosyncratic lyrical vision have more in common with Morrissey than Mahalia Jackson. July's best music from across the MAP 2012-07-18T09:17:04Z He writes his own scripts, and there is an idiosyncratic rhythm and focus to these. Comedies in serious clothing: an introduction to the films of Paul Thomas Anderson 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z He came to New York from Akron, Ohio, for college in the 1970s and never left, baking himself into a scene that produced DIY rock stars and idiosyncratic auteurs. This Time, Jim Jarmusch Is Kissing Vampires 2014-04-03T16:00:01Z Having worked with each other in various contexts, these instrumentalists know how to listen and respond to idiosyncratic musical languages and fast-changing musical events. Rob Mazurek's Exploding Star Orchestra brings celestial sounds to the Green Mill 2011-01-08T15:53:00Z Rock ’n’ roll is here to stay, and so is “On-Gaku: Our Sound,” a quirky homage to classic animation and 1960s-70s rock with an idiosyncratic style and the thrumming heart of a musician. ‘On-Gaku: Our Sound’ Review: They Will Rock You 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z I privately reflect that the "particular idiosyncratic quality" he mentions could apply to himself. Ben Whishaw: 'I feel I'm always in the dark' – interview 2013-03-17T00:15:00Z There's nothing fluid about these jagged bursts of language, but there's something irresistibly idiosyncratic about this artist. New band of the day: Scrufizzer (No 1,397) 2012-11-15T20:30:01Z There are hints of something more extravagantly and surprisingly idiosyncratic in works invoking popular culture like the junkyard giant and the baseball figures. Art Review: Thomas Houseago’s Outsize Sculptures at Storm King 2013-08-01T22:25:24Z His idiosyncratic approach to business also extended to the new Canal Street store. Wyeth, a Temple of Midcentury Modern Design, Seeks New Wallets 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Hampton, who was raised in Chicago by parents who moved from Louisiana during the Great Migration, was known for his sonorous, idiosyncratic intonation. How Daniel Kaluuya Makes His Characters Come Alive 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The 73-minute-long film, in Greek, Arabic and English with English subtitles, is an idiosyncratic piece — a visually rich set of scenes and anecdotes musing on the moral, political and logistical challenges posed by immigration. ‘Evaporating Borders’ details the challenges of immigration in Cyprus 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z My little sample may be idiosyncratic, and biased in favor of eloquence—these are elderly writers, all over the age of seventy-five, who clearly still have their wits very much about them. What Old Age Is Really Like 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z “My teaching was very influenced by not going towards the right/wrong approach,” she told Art21 in another video, “but trying to find things that could really unravel something quite idiosyncratic to that student.” Phyllida Barlow, British Sculptor of Playful, Scale-Defying Works, Dies at 78 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z I hope that one of these styles will resonate or that people will create their own personal, idiosyncratic style. Designer Jonathan Adler on how to find your decorating style 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z “A cult just means — when you look it up — it just means a group of people with idiosyncratic and shared values,” Sachs told The Times last year. As His Nike Deal Stalls, Tom Sachs Apologizes for Workplace Culture 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z To entertain such thoughts requires the would-be adapter to ignore three strong arguments against adaptation: Holden's opinion, Salinger's wishes and the reader's own idiosyncratic relationship with the novel. The "Catcher in the Rye" film that should never be 2010-06-23T15:30:00Z Bear in mind that a man wearing only shirt and trousers was considered “undressed” then — save for those idiosyncratic souls who propounded nudity for reasons of health. 'Sleepy Hollow' Recap: Introducing a Special Guest, Ichabod Crane 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Kiarostami, always an idiosyncratic filmmaker, became increasingly experimental in his later work. Abbas Kiarostami, Acclaimed Iranian Filmmaker, Dies at 76 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z "It has yet to flop anywhere, and it's astonishing, really, because the show is quite parochial and idiosyncratically British." Change is in the air at 'Downton Abbey' 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z As is to be expected in an idiosyncratic sampling of idiosyncratic composers, not all the work was to my taste. Music Review: American Mavericks, with San Francisco Symphony, at Zankel 2012-04-01T18:48:27Z Despite identifying herself as “a cautious carnivore,” Kramer writes engagingly about the “highly idiosyncratic spectrum” of vegetarianism and her own forays into its intricacies. The Cookbook Addict 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z And the people in charge of the property believe it still has plenty of longevity, as well as pliability and potential for further growth, if they stay true to its idiosyncratic values. Can ‘Star Trek’ Chart a Way Forward? 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Audiences at the Good Life wanted to hear idiosyncratic freestylers using distinct techniques to tell unique stories. ‘This Is the Life’ Review: A Valuable Part of Hip-Hop History 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z He was the best, most enigmatic part of “Prisoners,” Mr. Villeneuve’s somber thriller from last fall, and he continues to refine his quiet, watchful presence into a powerful and idiosyncratic acting style. Movie Review: ‘Enemy’ Stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Twice 2014-03-13T23:11:40Z The book doesn’t come off as comprehensive, but it does make for an idiosyncratic tour with Roach as the wisecracking, ever-probing guide. When the Criminal Is Furry and Has a Penchant for Garbage 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z While many don’t see the advantage of emojifying another gun, others wonder whether heightened scrutiny could lead to less idiosyncratic, less interesting characters. Hands Off My Smiley Face: Emoji Become Corporate Tools 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Amoruso’s sale brings together the best of her interests—vintage fashion, controversial art, and idiosyncratic furnishings. Nasty Gal Founder Sophia Amoruso Curates a Sale for 1stdibs 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z That was the year he began his idiosyncratic career as a maker of heavy equipment for manufacturing mayhem and a choreographer of bizarre, occasionally unauthorized performances. Fire-Breathing Robots Bring Anarchy to a Chelsea Art Gallery 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Featuring infectious Latin music by Desmar Guevara, “Dancing in My Cockroach Killers” is impressively idiosyncratic and bristles with feminist and anti-establishment attitude. What you should be seeing in D.C. theater this week 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, for patient or forgiving fans of idiosyncratic thrillers, “Disappearance” may deliver satisfactory spills and chills. ‘Disappearance at Clifton Hill’ Review: A Childhood Trauma Resurfaces 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z I found myself flipping quickly through it, trying to digest what was there, then going through more slowly to savor the idiosyncratic details and pleasurable surprises. Review | Bill Berkson’s ‘A Frank O’Hara Notebook’ is a magical artifact from another era 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z This book is instead a collection of idiosyncratic impressions, all delivered in transcendent prose. Beauty amid the horror of war 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z It featured Steven Hoggett, who was also one of the directors and is known in New York for creating the idiosyncratic choreography for “Once,” “Black Watch” and “American Idiot.” Theater Review: ‘Tiny Dynamite’ by Abi Morgan at 59E59 Theaters 2012-06-14T21:05:36Z The roots of Nuut’s idiosyncratic career date to her childhood in Rakvere, in northern Estonia, where her mother was a choir conductor. Estonian musician finds her voice digging in the library stacks 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z And my vision of Florida is just that—my own idiosyncratic vision probably unshared by anyone else who knows the place—and it doesn’t change with distance. Lauren Groff on Florida and Natural Disasters 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z But if this is a legendary story, it’s a legend with its own idiosyncratic and highly satisfying ending. Review | In Anna North’s riveting ‘Outlawed,’ there’s nothing more dangerous than a childless woman 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Things quickly improve, however, as the women get stranger and more idiosyncratic. 'Garfunkel and Oates' finds an odd, funny, endearing harmony 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z For him, “Supermensch” is not only the story of a peculiar show-business veteran with an unexpected trajectory but also of an idiosyncratic filmmaker for whom widespread recognition was an aberration rather than a goal. Mike Myers Tries Directing a Documentary 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The group has released eight albums over the past 15 years, becoming something of an idiosyncratic institution in the liminal territory between jazz and contemporary classical. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z It is a squashed – 81 seats – and idiosyncratic theatre but one held in a great deal of affection. Arcola and Bush theatres move on to bigger London stages 2010-12-26T17:57:24Z On its idiosyncratic terms Shannon's genetics work was apparently quite brilliant. James Gleick: 'Information poses as many challenges as opportunities' 2011-04-09T23:05:59Z Her melodies are still gracefully idiosyncratic, but she places them in settings far less glossy than her previous recordings. Feist and Nick Cave Exorcise Different Kinds of Demons 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z He seems to have hit on yet another subject that’s both idiosyncratic and rich with racial subtext. Interview: Colson Whitehead 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z It’s mostly practice — three hours a day — and little theory, which may be why her garden is so endearingly idiosyncratic. This gardener has the secret to tomatoes in May. (Hint: It’s not a greenhouse.) 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z According to Mr. Bogdanovich, Welles' editing was "very fragmented and idiosyncratic." Hollywood Ending Near for Orson Welles’s Last Film 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Often resembling spinning, idiosyncratic pizzas, they suggest an endless stream of ideas. Art Review: ‘Ferran Adrià’ Opens at the Drawing Center 2014-02-13T23:42:17Z McKellen’s mesmerizingly idiosyncratic recitations from “Hamlet,” “Macbeth” and “The Tempest” — which located a brooding acknowledgment of existential nothingness in three very different works — had me shivering. When Home Is a Big Broadway Stage 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z I think it’s very important for chefs to maintain their identities, resist the pressure to conform, and be idiosyncratic. 8 Questions with Eddie Huang 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z “Everything she was doing was musically mainstream but at the same time idiosyncratic,” he said. Welcoming a Black Female Composer Into the Canon. Finally. 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The show is far more abstract than either of those forerunners; it’s rooted in deep dives into idiosyncratic themes. The Best Half-Hour of Comedy in 2020 Is About … Scaffolding? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Enter Andy Murray: a great sports movie protagonist – spiky, idiosyncratic, unwilling to play the media game, yet ultimately taken to the hearts of a nation following a climactic centre court battle. Andy Murray – the movie: who would you cast? 2013-07-08T15:39:23Z Leonardo conceals his heterodoxy within his paintings – his composition The Virgin of the Rocks is an idiosyncratic image with no parallel in Christian art. How Leonardo da Vinci's angels pointed the way to the future 2012-12-25T01:00:00Z The result is like a student film made by pros, weirdly idiosyncratic but efficiently paced. Review: Shepard gives a good chase in 'Hit & Run' 2012-08-21T13:12:20Z Since its inception, the Mercury has always made wildly idiosyncratic choices that often ignore the popular mood. Mercury prize 2010: A dozen of the best 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z While Wessells does reflect on prominent — and familiar — works of “fantastika,” he really shines when pointing readers to some of the field’s neglected classics or more idiosyncratic outliers. Review | An expert’s guide to science fiction’s greatest — and neglected — works 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z In That Old Ace in the Hole, Annie Proulx introduces us to a legion of idiosyncratic characters all with crazy names that combine to produce a pleasing but unspectacular plot. The Great American Novelist tournament 2013-01-22T12:51:05Z And he tweaked phrasing and articulation in the choruses throughout the score, sometimes idiosyncratically. Music Review: ?Messiah? Season, in All of Its Hues 2010-12-16T16:27:17Z On the movies he likes, Hamrah is idiosyncratic, sometimes apparently surprised by his own surprise. In ‘The Earth Dies Streaming,’ Film Criticism That Transcends Raves and Pans 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z As Style.com introduced its portfolio: “Give us your stylish, your chic, your idiosyncratically layered masses yearning to sell Yang Li, Simone Rocha and Supreme.” Front Row: At Dover Street Market, the Sales Staff Is Encouraged to Show Off Their Personal Style 2014-04-09T20:41:02Z The sum of Revolution’s designs are so idiosyncratic, and so wildly different from one another, the mind boggles a bit imagining their production. Big Names, Tiny Homes 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z An “idiolect,” explains sociolinguist Jennifer Sclafani, is “not the language of idiots, but an idiosyncratic form of language that is unique to an individual.” Donald Trump’s “insult haiku”: Scholars are having a field day parsing the poetics of Trump’s “idiolect” 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Some of the “Inspiration Information” tracks lost their idiosyncratic charm as Otis tried to retro-fit them into a more traditional format. Concert review: Shuggie Otis at Lincoln Hall 2013-04-18T06:16:00Z Thoughtful and plainspoken in equal doses, he is renowned for being uncompromising and idiosyncratic in his work. | Alex Ross Perry 2014-01-27T14:00:07Z Now a legitimate study could not rest on one person’s idiosyncratic view of the Divine. Evolution, but different: Adventures of a Darwin-doubting botanist 2014-01-12T15:00:00Z At the Museum of the Moving Image a more idiosyncratic series offers five films chosen by the critic Dave Kehr, who writes about video for The New York Times. The Week Ahead: Mar. 20 ? 26 2011-03-16T20:54:08Z It’s a move that’s idiosyncratic yet charming — not unlike their colorful clothes. The Belgian Rose Garden That Inspires Two Fashion Designers 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, in his 21st century existence, his fiancee played by Rachel McAdams becomes exasperated by his increasingly idiosyncratic behavior and has an affair. Woody Allen film charms Cannes, Lady Gaga surprises 2011-05-12T09:41:21Z But Raphael Bob-Waksberg’s idiosyncratic show, now in its fifth season, has become a critical darling, praised for its presentation of mental illness, abusive relationships and the way it carefully critiqued #MeToo. Streaming’s greatest hits: the best TV shows from Netflix and Amazon 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z The early pioneers of English sparkling wine were bold, though idiosyncratic in the way of visionary entrepreneurs. Great Bubbly From England, Believe It or Not 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Certainly, studios will be prowling this year’s Cannes Film Festival eager to find the next “Parasite,” but a film as idiosyncratic as Bong’s will prove tough to clone. In a Post-‘Parasite’ World, What Happens Next? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z He signed on to Zwirner, where he had his first show in 1997 and has continued to hold his own as a respected if idiosyncratic Minimalist. Did John McCracken Make That Monolith in Utah? 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z This is normally the inflection point when an idiosyncratic filmmaker either smooths out his sensibilities to make a superhero movie or decamps to a streaming service in search of creative control at a bigger budget. ‘The Northman’ Wasn’t Easy to Make. But That’s How Robert Eggers Likes It. 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z But what distinguishes Mr. Akhtar’s novel is its generosity and its willingness to embrace the contradictions of its memorably idiosyncratic characters and the society they inhabit. Books of The Times: ?American Dervish? ? By Ayad Akhtar ? Review 2012-01-04T22:00:52Z She has written a subtle and idiosyncratic account that tries to elucidate her decades-long writer’s block even as she recognizes that — as with so much in anyone’s life — she cannot fully grasp it. Why Did an Accomplished Writer Fall Silent for Two Decades? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z As food supply systems become increasingly precarious, roadkill serves as a reminder of nature’s idiosyncratic bounty. Eat more roadkill! It’s the most ethical meat 2014-03-09T16:30:00Z There’s something more fresh and idiosyncratic in the way this one cannot bear to lose his dog. Books of The Times: Wartime Greece in Alan Furst?s ?Spies of the Balkans? 2010-06-16T22:08:00Z Weird Realism opens with an idiosyncratic set of short essays that lay out the method of the book. HP Lovecraft, pulp philosopher 2013-04-11T20:22:00Z He planned to write a profile, to be followed by a full-fledged biography of the idiosyncratic, visionary and literary neurologist. A Biography of Oliver Sacks, Written by His Boswell 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The programme felt very French: a cool, poised sliver that was nevertheless a bit idiosyncratic round the edges. Radio review: Home Thoughts From Abroad 2010-06-10T07:01:00Z He offered $700 million to build and endow the museum, which would be organized around his own idiosyncratically vernacular collection. Presidio Asks Filmmaker to Try Again 2014-02-05T23:09:33Z "They are genuine talents and they are idiosyncratic and as individual and vocally talented as Dusty, I would argue," he adds. Dusty memories 2011-05-09T15:51:22Z He does favor modern Anglo-American literature and certain once-trendy bestsellers, but he also celebrates dozens of idiosyncratic titles, among them some of my favorite books. Review | The ultimate literary bucket list: ‘1,000 Books to Read Before You Die’ 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z “It’s the idiosyncratic story of an idiosyncratic Los Angeles family that shows how idiosyncrasy has become a formula itself,” James Poniewozik wrote of this Golden Globe-nominated comedy last season in The New York Times. What’s on TV Tuesday 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z But “Special” is also a reminder that she is one of pop’s most idiosyncratic performers, too. Lizzo’s Complicated, Joyful Pop 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Wenders mostly goes the Astaire route, in the long shots needed to capture Bausch’s mass of dancers, sometimes a few dozen, in their group movements or idiosyncratic variations. Wenders' Pina: Dance Crazy 2011-12-29T09:58:22Z Whatever the curatorial reason, their small-scale works, as seen on Saturday, seemed at home in the same space, each testing the body’s limits in idiosyncratic ways, each inviting curiosity about the people onstage. Review: Gwen Welliver Goes Equine at La MaMa Moves! 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z It would be a strange old Batman film if she didn't, but Nolan has an idiosyncratic way of doing things, and Hathaway has sworn not to give anything away. Batman v Bane: The Dark Knight Rises in a mass brawl 2011-08-05T14:04:36Z Pitfalls abound: Rely too heavily on traditional religious language and you end up literally preaching to the choir; wade too deeply into the wilds of idiosyncratic visions and you risk being wholly inaccessible. Poetry review: Christian Wiman’s ‘Once in the West’ and Mary Oliver’s ‘Blue Horses’ 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Breezeblocks is the sort of idiosyncratic indie we'd imagine bands we've never heard such as Swell Maps or Arab Strap would have purveyed, affirming that there are quixotic imaginations at work here. New band of the day – Alt-J (No 1,275) 2012-05-24T15:26:10Z Richardson’s museum-like apartment in the Flatiron district, a block from Union Square, showed off a collection that was idiosyncratic, personal and lavish. Works by Sir John Richardson’s Many Friends in Sotheby’s Sale 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z But A Place in the Country, though idiosyncratic, turns out to be less introvert than Sebald's fictions, less insistent on a "Sebald" figure who serves as the origin of its impressions and arguments. A Place in the Country by WG Sebald – review 2013-06-21T15:00:02Z Such little glitches easily creep in to any draft, but that they have not fallen to a red pen undermines the authority that such an idiosyncratic book relies on. Bugs Britannica by Peter Marren, edited by Richard Mabey 2010-06-11T23:15:00Z TIME: Has the success of this fairly idiosyncratic series been surprising to you? Will Forte on His New Hit The Last Man on Earth: 'I’m Not Used to People Watching the Stuff I Do' 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z While there’s the occasional amusingly idiosyncratic section of dialogue that sounds like a series of stagily poetic non-sequiturs, much of the couple’s bonding feels straightforward and unremarkable. ‘Cicada’ Review: A New Relationship Buds as Old Wounds Reopen 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Ives’s Third Symphony is a generous work of modest proportions, inclusive in its embrace of hymns, folk music and dances, yet highly idiosyncratic in how they are put together. Music Review: Wayne Shorter and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-02-04T23:17:19Z As at Christie’s, there seemed to be no end to the bidders eagerness to acquire Giacometti’s figural bronzes in his highly idiosyncratic rugged style. Auctions: Uptown From Wall Street, a Bull Market 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z Under this pen name, Frederick Rolfe produced a stream of astonishing books, from an idiosyncratic history of the Borgias to the novel “Hadrian the Seventh,” in which a down-and-out English writer is elected pope. Summer’s hidden gems, selected by Michael Dirda 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Those groups — skaters, Internet hip-hop nerds, curious indie rock partisans, idiosyncratic thugs, nihilists-in-training — came to Odd Future naturally. Arts & Leisure Preview: Angry Rhymes, Dirty Mouth, Goofy Kid 2011-05-04T11:00:08Z Readers of Iain Sinclair's Landor's Tower will be familiar with his somewhat idiosyncratic picture of the bookshop as it was then – every bit as familiar, in a sense, as I am. Poster poems: the Guardian Hay Festival of Literature and the Arts 2010-06-01T11:07:00Z Perhaps, like her creator, she is a deeply idiosyncratic conservative, a believer in propriety and continuity, standing athwart history and saying, “Not so fast.” Movie Review: ?Damsels in Distress,? From Whit Stillman 2012-04-05T12:00:00Z Yet here is an idiosyncratic concerto teeming with invention. Review: George Benjamin, at Mostly Mozart, Shows Depth as a Conductor 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The best drummer of his generation still has his idiosyncratic skills intact, playing those distinctive rolls with a defiant looseness. The Stone Roses live at Warrington Parr Hall – review 2012-05-24T09:45:09Z By 1971, it was his own idiosyncratic phraseology he was revising. A Second Bite of the Wonka Bar: Reimagining ‘Charlie’ for Broadway 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z It’s idiosyncratic stuff, with little to compare it to, though it shares a spirit with other droll vérité gems like “Nathan for You.” John Wilson Reveals the Absurd Poetry of New York 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z The principal peculiarity is derived from the costumes, designed by the ubiquitous team Reid Bartelme and Harriet Jung, also here at their finest and most idiosyncratic. Review: Eccentricity and Offbeat Humor by BalletX 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The messy humanity of Anderson’s characters, she wrote, is “rarely more deeply felt than in ‘Moonrise Kingdom,’” despite the fact that the film takes place in one of Anderson’s tidy, idiosyncratic realms. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Home Sweet Home’ and ‘Succession’ 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Despite its idiosyncratic reference point, the exhibition paints with a broad brush, examining the many night-life fixtures and scandal magnets of the early aughts. A Brooklyn Museum’s Ode to Tabloid Culture 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z It all had the allure of a very high-quality, idiosyncratic machine dream. Why Is an Italian Luxury Brand Having a Show in Michigan? 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z And his idiosyncratic style, with its intricate finger work and bent notes, as well as his bold reinterpretations of traditional material, exerted a powerful influence on a generation of young guitarists. Bert Jansch, Influential Guitarist, Is Dead at 67 2011-10-06T03:47:15Z The poems' most idiosyncratic feature is their overt repetition, where a word recurs within a few lines, sometimes in the very same line. Constellations by Ian Pindar - review 2012-06-08T21:55:04Z It's like a idiosyncratic buddy pic, in a way. We don't have a healthy relationship with death. Can humor and science help? 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Outside, Chipperfield replaced the idiosyncratic limestone façade with black steel, aluminum, brass, and sleek glass. Fashion Statement 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z In the male-dominated world of underground comics, Ms. Kominsky-Crumb established the tone for her idiosyncratic career as a member of a collective of female artists in San Francisco. Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Pioneering Comics Memoirist, Dies at 74 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z “The Last Girl” is also a primer on the ancient Yazidi faith that sustains Murad throughout her ordeal: its creation myths, visions of the afterlife and idiosyncratic customs. When Rape Becomes a Weapon of War 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Smith regaled the packed house with tales of idiosyncratic 1970s style and charming Mayan kitsch from the renovation of his dazzling getaway near Palm Springs. West Week 2015 Begins with a Lively Keynote 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z All of them, however, are infused with an idiosyncratic tone and worldview — fiercely moral though sometimes cruel and filled with poetry, eccentric characters and a reassuring sense of community. You won’t want Louise Penny’s latest to end 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z This violin-cello-piano recital, though, goes a more idiosyncratic route, attempting to evoke Jewish life in Eastern Europe before the world wars. 10 Classical Concerts to Stream in May 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The book “handily reassembles the hundreds of intricate, idiosyncratic parts of the miraculous E. Nesbit machine.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Venice, however, still retains its distinctive, even idiosyncratic flavour. Venice film festival 2011 to screen trio of British films 2011-07-28T15:37:34Z It's just interesting, idiosyncratic things that Mormons believe, but at the same time it is a really heartfelt song from a devout Mormon, so it isn't really just laughing at this person. "South Park" creators hit Broadway with Mormon musical 2011-03-22T12:34:18Z This is restless, dark, idiosyncratic, intense and thrilling music that has nothing to do with historical recreation: they're even better live. The best albums of 2013 (so far) - the critics' choice 2013-07-11T19:53:04Z It is this later, happier Heaney who comes into his own in his family’s idiosyncratic selection. How Seamus Heaney Became a Poet of Happiness 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z But Mr. Simon juxtaposed his own idiosyncratic favorites with his crowdpleasers, and he is still tweaking — or iterating — songs that he could easily have delivered as jukebox copies. Review: Paul Simon, Still Evolving, Is Saying Goodbye 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z In his voluminous “Lectures” Nabokov is idiosyncratic and often verbally intense, but he is always a sober and serious professional: a pedagogue. ‘There Is Simply Too Much to Think About,’ Saul Bellow’s Nonfiction 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z But usually you understand the specific, idiosyncratic places his characters are coming from. Review: ‘The Present’: Even in Russia, It’s Hard to Turn 40 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z That said, she and her nuance-sensitive peers turn to a handful of designers whose idiosyncratic but reliably identifiable output sets fashion’s course. In Fashion, Are Trends Passé? 2012-08-22T23:58:16Z Beckmann’s politically and morally charged figurative art and its idiosyncratic mix of Modernist and Medieval styles, fell on blind eyes. Review: ‘Max Beckmann in New York,’ a Belated but Full-Blown Homage to a German Modernist 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z As a gracious Adagio molto segued into an animated Rondo, you were reminded not just of how revolutionary Beethoven once was but how idiosyncratic and personal his music remains. Music Review: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet at International Keyboard Institute 2013-07-28T18:57:26Z The podcast digs into a wide variety of stories, some of them seemingly very idiosyncratic. Jill Lepore’s New Podcast Is a Murder Mystery: Who Killed Truth? 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Evoking a place and an era — or several of each — the art in Noche Crist’s “Fantastical Visions” is as varied as psychedelic prints and idiosyncratic tchotchkes. In the galleries: Brave new worlds and fantastic heroines 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Choat tried to maintain its idiosyncratic spirit, by turning it into what he called London’s first vegetarian and vegan pub and getting a licence to serve naked guests. In search of the perfect pub: what makes a great British boozer? 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z Such are the perils of embellishing someone else’s creation, with its idiosyncratic cadences and rhythms. Turning a new leaf: how TV's bravest writers are reimagining the world of fantasy 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z This year’s iteration offers new work from Cecilia Seaward, the performance collective Crooked Mouth and Angie Moon Dance Theater, which offers polished, idiosyncratic movement. Dance Listings for Aug. 26-Sept. 1 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Don Bartlett’s translation captures the terse beauty of Petterson’s idiosyncratic prose style. Per Petterson’s ‘I Refuse’ and ‘Ashes in My Mouth, Sand in My Shoes’ 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Like Jackson's Way, these were charming, idiosyncratic narratives about men struggling to make sense of alienating modernity. Will Adamsdale: the guru of nonsense 2011-01-05T22:01:01Z Of course, one of the other EDC lineup-announcement joys is scanning the outer orbits of the bill for idiosyncratic DJ names. Electric Daisy Carnival announces Las Vegas lineup 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z But in a spontaneous studio demonstration of his idiosyncratic use of tobacconists’ pipe cleaners, from which he coaxes lines that uncannily mimic etched crosshatching, he displayed a quite magical deftness. Raymond Pettibon: Pictures, Literary Voices and Surfers, Too 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z But much of the idiosyncratic grandeur of the room was untouched, like its scalloped balconies, Art Deco wall designs and, above the stage, an old canvas painting of falling balloons. Webster Hall Is Returning With Its Old Grit (and New Bathrooms) 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The series has always excelled when Penny takes time to think through the ramifications of human behavior at its best and its worst, as filtered through Three Pines’ idiosyncratic characters. New Crime Novels from Louise Penny and Silvia Moreno-Garcia 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The show, which is devoted entirely to “The Barragán Archives,” was publicly announced only a few weeks before the opening—an idiosyncratic press strategy meant to mitigate the potential for scandal. What Happened After Mexico’s Greatest Architect Was Turned Into a Diamond 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z It was ideal territory, schlocky and idiosyncratic and hardly a flagship title for its publishers, meaning Moore could get away with introducing darker notes. Alan Moore: why I turned my back on Hollywood 2012-12-15T19:08:25Z The conservative costumes are enlivened by a few idiosyncratic touches, like Adina’s top hat. Review: ‘L’Elisir d’Amore,’ With Vittorio Grigòlo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z What follows is a highly subjective, idiosyncratic and impressionistic guide. At the Movies in New York City, Cocktail in Hand 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The situation would be slightly different if you were learning one of the elusive, idiosyncratic pieces of the composer and vocalist Meredith Monk. Can Meredith Monk Teach a Musical State of Mind? 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Its characters — Orville and his friends, as well as the villains arrayed against them — suffer because of their idiosyncratic flaws and choices. A 500-Story Tower Has Collapsed. Can Humanity Be Rescued From the Rubble? 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z If Mr. Wuorinen’s agitations seemed passé in the 1980s, they feel idiosyncratically archaic today. He Has Fans, Fame and an Acclaimed ‘Brokeback Mountain’ Opera. So Why Is Charles Wuorinen So Cranky? 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Kate Atkinson’s no-nonsense private detective will do whatever it takes, lawful or otherwise, to bring his idiosyncratic brand of justice to wounded crime victims. Kate Atkinson’s Quirky Detective, Jackson Brodie, Makes His Return 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Mid-song during a solo set, the trumpeter may begin to take his instrument apart in order to develop an idiosyncratic sound. Review: Nate Wooley’s Festival Delivers a New, Idiosyncratic Repertoire for Trumpet 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z But most significant is the extra preparation time that the Guggenheim allowed her in its small and idiosyncratic theater. Review: In Pam Tanowitz’s ‘Broken Story,’ Wit Comes Full Circle 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Her film traces an idiosyncratic route along the RER B commuter rail line, the artery that connects the communities on the outskirts of Paris to the heart of the metropolis. ‘We (Nous)’ Review: This Is Us 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z To my right lay the Arabian Sea, to my left, that impossible patch of idiosyncratic wonder, Mumbai. Modern Love: Forgoing a Shortcut on the Path to Happiness - Modern Love Not Enough to Give - Modern Love 2012-07-05T20:21:03Z The Killers soon traded synth-pop pulses for ringing guitars, Anglophilia for heartland rock, insecurities for vows of tenacity, twisted and idiosyncratic lyrics for arena-rock platitudes. Music Review: The Killers at Madison Square Garden 2013-05-15T21:27:57Z Perhaps inevitably, he covered Simon & Garfunkel’s “Sounds of Silence,” but with idiosyncratic vocal phrasing and an arrangement that aggressively swelled at one point. Quiet fans happily go for a ride with Passenger at Echostage Miller, a political scientist, poses this question at the outset of this searching and somewhat sprawling book, answering it through an idiosyncratic combination of historical analysis, political theory and personal reflection. Modern Political Ideas 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The industry too, he points out, has been less friendly to idiosyncratic work. Charlie Kaufman on weirdness, failure and his new puppet noir 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Gifts, like the publishing house itself, tend toward the unique and idiosyncratic. McSweeney's raises half its $150,000 Kickstarter goal in 5 days 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z But individual photos offer idiosyncratic pleasures and insights. What Goes On in the Artist’s Studio 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The sad-clown trend continues with “The Legend of Master Legend,” a glum comedy — or maybe it’s an idiosyncratic tragedy? — about a man who is a superhero in his own mind. Amy Sherman-Palladino’s Newest Is an Amazon Pilot Standout 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Fortunately, Kubrick’s idiosyncratic process meant she had plenty of time to observe him at work. In ‘Bad Things,’ a Filmmaker Puts a Queer Spin on ‘The Shining’ 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z It’s an incredibly stylish and idiosyncratic account of the city from prehistory onward, told through section headings such as “Crime and Punishment” and “Cockney Visionaries” rather than a straightforward chronology. Read Your Way Through London 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z It’s a dark tale, with much of the action taking place in underground tunnels with idiosyncratic talking creatures. Prepare to Return to Narnia With a 'Silver Chair' Movie 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Byrne, the idiosyncratic former Talking Heads frontman, was in London to publicise his concert film Ride, Rise, Roar, and told the Observer he was listening to a lot of brass music these days. Is music tribalism dead? 2011-07-23T23:07:50Z As ever, her sound was idiosyncratic and personal, and her characterization was more kittenish than fiery and jealous during a first act that lumbered and flailed at times. Music Review: ?Tosca,? With Tinkering, Cooler Tempers and a Fill-In Tenor 2011-01-11T22:13:44Z The people around Carol are idiosyncratic but never aggressively quirky, and the milieu they inhabit — the less-glamorous side of the Los Angeles creative economy — is depicted with affection and insight. Movie Review: Lake Bell Stars in Her Directing Debut, ‘In a World’ 2013-08-08T22:02:17Z He surprises with these idiosyncratic worlds that he creates, packed with dialogue and crazy violent characters, wowing audiences over and over again. Quentin Tarantino: film maverick and police critic delights in controversy 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Emily’s unhappiness starts to seem too idiosyncratic to support a larger, technological thesis just as Ms. Stanton’s signposting of that thesis becomes more insistent. Review: In ‘Today Is My Birthday,’ Love Is a Butt Dial 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z There are long, idiosyncratic digressions in which he views his situation through various literary lenses – readings of Tintin, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Macbeth and the poetry of Plath. Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked by James Lasdun – review 2013-02-16T14:00:01Z The film is funnier, scarier and more idiosyncratic than its trailers indicated; the studio, Universal, was confident enough to hold back, says Pratt. Chris Pratt: 'I have great respect for the animals that I kill' 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z That show typifies everything that I love about Sondheim: the melodies, the strange subject matter, the weird sources of adaptation, the really idiosyncratic, disturbing, bizarre and beautiful. How Stephen Sondheim’s Work Did (and Didn’t) Translate to the Screen 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z My pick would be Atlanta, a sitcom that, like fellow nominee Master of None, uses its creator’s idiosyncratic viewpoint to build out an engaging, seemingly boundless world. Here’s Who Should—and Actually Will—Win Emmys This Year 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Enrolling in a night-school photography class in her early 20s, she sold her idiosyncratic first homework assignment — the model Maria Stinger posed with cheetahs — to the men’s magazine Eye. Bunny Yeager, Photographer of Bettie Page, Dies at 85 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z Building a revival around an idiosyncratic performer was one thought for reviving “Funny Girl.” Finding ‘Funny Girl.’ Finally. 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Enforcement of criminal prohibitions has been infrequent, intrusive, idiosyncratic, and ineffectual, and should be unconstitutional. Your affair might be illegal: Inside the complicated world — and 21 states — where adultery remains against the law 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z “The Power of Style: Verdura at 75” celebrates the company’s 75 years in Manhattan by looking back at the idiosyncratic genius of the Sicilian aristocrat who first began designing jewelry in the 1930s. Verdura celebrates 75 years on Fifth Avenue 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z I like to think that I’m a populist entertainer, but I’m a little bit idiosyncratic and sometimes the networks wouldn’t really roll with that. ArtsBeat: Once More, With Feeling: Joss Whedon Revisits 'Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog' 2011-04-18T12:30:06Z Jenner is an idiosyncratic personality, and it showed, but the interview did not read as inauthentic expression or manufactured crisis. Bruce Jenner’s remarkable authenticity: What he teaches us about life, laughter & vulnerability 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Some fans viewed aligning with Ross’s brand — brimming with drug-dealer boasts, opulence and thunderous production — as incongruous with the idiosyncratic style that made Wale a favorite of the late-2000s hip-hop blogosphere. A decade after his debut, Wale is finally feeling comfortable with himself. Mostly. 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z But unlike its cable competition, it’s likely to be different, surprising and idiosyncratic, for better or worse. ‘Person of Interest’ Proves Broadcast TV’s Viability 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Bagby’s flexible baritone and idiosyncratic vocal style — a fluid blend of declamation and singing — suited the sermonlike spirit of these works. Music Review: Benjamin Bagby and Sequentia at the Morgan Library 2012-03-08T00:17:59Z These were idiosyncratic interpretations in service of a greater whole. A Pianist’s Rare Visit to New York Reveals His Personality 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The beginning, a Minimalist shimmer, was familiar territory — albeit scored idiosyncratically for winds, brasses, percussion, two pianos and a trio of siren-like singers. A Battle of Boos and Cheers at the Symphony 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z The best-selling vampire novel is the perfect King classic, containing many of the most recognizable elements of his style: a writer protagonist, a Maine town full of idiosyncratic characters and memorably creepy setpieces. 33 Works of Fiction and Poetry Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Converse had found a medium to express her idiosyncratic mind and personality. Connie Converse’s Time Has Come 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z At first, her aesthetic focus scans as idiosyncratic; later, gradually, as insane. In Laura Sims’s “Looker,” a Sad Voyeur Mistakes Her Own Life for a Poem 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z And that’s good, since something so idiosyncratic needs a marketing push to make it into theaters. ‘An Oversimplification of Her Beauty’ is not simple but good 2013-06-20T21:51:50Z Its principal offering from that world this summer was a double bill of idiosyncratic violinist-composers on Wednesday evening. Music Review: Two Interpretations of New York, One Layered With Tart Observations 2011-08-11T21:59:53Z In every instance, Perez transformed the originals with the complex harmonies and idiosyncratic keyboard textures that are hallmarks of his pianism. The provocative pianism of Danilo Perez 2011-04-22T14:03:00Z Yet the challenge for the creators of “The Duck Commander Family Musical” is not simply to create a widely appealing show from idiosyncratic material. 'Duck Dynasty' Family at Center of New Las Vegas Musical 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z “But it’s idiosyncratic. It might be a little giraffe sculpture that my daughter made me, or my husband’s watch, or William Burroughs’s bandanna.” Patti Smith’s Talismanic Photos, from the Home of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z But here is the difference between going to New England’s most idiosyncratic state in the winter rather than the summer. On Maine’s Slopes, Plenty of Elbow Room 2013-01-04T18:54:04Z An idiosyncratic show combining the work of two geniuses who used metal in new if nearly opposite ways needs to be carefully balanced. ‘Chamberlain/Prouvé’ at Gagosian Gallery 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z But it is “Wow” that suggests the comparison: two British-born women, intensely idiosyncratic and theatrical with outlandish taste in costumes, who follow their imaginations uninhibitedly. Keely Garfield Draws on Kate Bush at Danspace Project 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z After the war she returned to Los Angeles, where, incorporating techniques she had learned at Cal Tech, she developed an idiosyncratic body of work that anticipated the experiments of Pop and Op Art. June Wayne, Painter and Printmaker, Dies at 93 2011-08-28T00:23:03Z Or will the Web so thoroughly connect and homogenize the minds of everyone that his kind of idiosyncratic genius will trend toward extinction? Art Review: ?Jubilation/Rumination? at American Folk Art Museum 2012-01-27T00:08:07Z Imagine a slightly more idiosyncratic Ben Howard - or to look at it from the opposite side, a somewhat less esoteric Antony Hegarty or Jeff Buckley - becoming the biggest star in the country. New band of the day (Ásgeir 1,553) 2013-07-15T15:17:37Z The girl went from emotionally unkempt to charmingly idiosyncratic; the guy went from slick and unfeeling to wry and self-deprecating. 'What If's' Daniel Radcliffe, Michael Dowse try to elevate the rom-com 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Local jurisdictions are made up of idiosyncratic individuals — but, given the will, they can slowly be changed by idiosyncratic individuals, too. Where America’s Fight for Housing Is an All-Out War 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Reviewing the restaurant for The New York Times in 2011, Eric Asimov wrote that “while Isa can be idiosyncratic in the best sense, of going its own way, it’s occasionally strange for no apparent reason.” Estela Partners Aim to Make Lightning Strike Twice 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Tart, idiosyncratic essays from one of America’s most decorated poets trace her obsessions and influences, from Robert Frost to Marianne Moore. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z That gives it a certain closing-the-circle charm, which it was never intended to have: it should just have been another stepping stone on a wonderfully idiosyncratic, inspirational musical path. Broadcast: Berberian Sound Studio Original Soundtrack – review 2013-01-03T15:30:02Z But it has kept its idiosyncratic style because Glass is still there – turning a story over until he finds the angle other news shows won't cover. The Ira Glass / This American Life way of reporting the news 2013-06-23T18:30:03Z The record closed with a showcase for James' most idiosyncratic talent: a stark, piano-based composition that only needed a few quietly-shifting chords to leave "Syro" with an air of melancholy and depth. Aphex Twin's 'Syro' lines up the faithful at Complex in Glendale 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Surely their lack of impact on the wider scene is a sign of their distinctiveness and idiosyncratic quality. New band of the day ? No 977: AlunaGeorge 2011-03-02T16:45:18Z In any event, there is nothing somnambulant about his vivid playing of 18 Scarlatti sonatas, with idiosyncratic, soulful and colorful interpretations rendered with a full-blooded touch and liberal rubato. Classical Playlist: Bruckner, Igor Kamenz and More 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Stylistically, his work was an idiosyncratic mix of baroque, art nouveau, futurism, modernism, biomorphism, surrealism and the vernacular architecture of the remote Aosta Valley in the Alps north of Turin. Design: The 'Diabolic' Carlo Mollino, Reanimated 2011-09-23T18:30:08Z The credibility bookcase, with its towering, idiosyncratic array of worn volumes, is itself an affectation. The ‘Credibility Bookcase’ Is the Quarantine’s Hottest Accessory 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z What Jacobs provides are highly condensed and highly idiosyncratic sketches, interspersed with a running account of the bad weather, bad roads and bad behavior he encounters along his increasingly improvised itinerary. A Journey Down South America?s Spine 2011-06-03T16:52:20Z The images have been inspiration and provided material for collectors and Victoriana enthusiasts like Joanna Ebenstein, 48, a writer and curator who was a founder of the idiosyncratic Morbid Anatomy Museum, now closed, in Brooklyn. The iPhone at the Deathbed 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Brown’s book is an idiosyncratic cocktail of oral history, personal memoir, tourism and biography. Review | In ‘150 Glimpses of the Beatles,’ bits and pieces make up a poignant portrait 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z But few would deny that the longtime Cosmopolitan editor, who died on Monday at 90 still employed by Hearst, was a person of absolutely idiosyncratic charm. Helen Gurley Brown, as Others Saw Her 2012-08-15T23:24:49Z Pairing up with Ms. Sherman-Palladino, who has written some of television’s sharpest and most idiosyncratic female characters, is an obviously wise choice for the network. Television Review: ‘Bunheads’ With Sutton Foster on ABC Family 2012-06-10T21:19:27Z It’s performed as a sort of hoedown celebration, with dancing that defines each participant as an idiosyncratic individual and as part of a synchronized whole. Review: ‘Girl From the North Country’ Sets the Darkness Aglow 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Sometimes, to assume others’ identities, Smith changes blazers, hats, and shoes, but most of the characterization happens in her body and through her voice, which can mimic even the most idiosyncratic verbal tics. Anna Deavere Smith Contains Multitudes 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z But if the parts are erratic, the whole is an endearing portrait of an idiosyncratic personality, now addressing itself to personal as well as abstract concerns. Simon Munnery ? review 2011-02-14T22:30:01Z The paintings, drawings, collages, assemblages, ceramics, weavings and videos on view are variously funny, funky, quirky, eccentric, idiosyncratic and visionary. ‘Unorthodox’ Faces Paradox at the Jewish Museum 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z That underdog mind-set has always been central to the hip-hop ethos, but Wale’s eagerness to stomp and blab his way through these riptides sets him apart as the most idiosyncratic rap star of our time. At top of charts, Wale feels underrated — not that there’s anything wrong with that 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z AT&T Building has always been idiosyncratic and flawed. Postmodern architecture at risk, Part 2: The saga shifts to Chicago 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z It speaks to its idiosyncratic status that Taneyev did not even categorize “Oresteia” as an opera; it was, he said, a “musical trilogy.” An Opera Known for Obscurity, Plucked From the Shadows 2013-07-19T18:31:28Z In addition to Candy and The Printed Dog, the other titles in his publishing umbrella are equally idiosyncratic. Luis Venegas, the Man Behind Candy and Other Indie Magazines 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z She seethed over snubbed paella, screeched about George’s hanky-panky in the parental bed and laid out the spread for screen husband Frank’s idiosyncratic holiday, Festivus. Estelle Harris, ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Toy Story’ actor, dies at 93 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, an idiosyncratic film about two student filmmakers who befriend a classmate with cancer, swept the major awards at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Sweeps Sundance's Major Awards 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z After years of neglect, the churches — rough-hewn, idiosyncratic wooden structures with surprisingly tall spires — seem to be in danger of disappearing. Explorer: In Ukraine, Churches With a Distinctive Allure 2011-07-15T16:00:00Z Lorde’s music is often idiosyncratically personal, but it also speaks from the perspective of the royal “We.” Lorde Opts Out on the Provocatively Subdued ‘Solar Power’ 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z That idiosyncratic approach was apparent on his recent trilogy of concept albums - "Hombre Lobo," "End Times" and "Tomorrow Morning" - which dealt with desire, breakups and renewal. Eels star E gets by with help from heroes 2011-07-30T10:09:08Z His forthcoming debut album, The Boat Party, is a bold, idiosyncratic alliance of soulful grooves and stark, jolting beats. Clubs picks of the week 2013-05-11T05:00:22Z This is not work that’s easy to imagine living beyond its idiosyncratic creator. Reviving the Ghostly Sounds of Maryanne Amacher 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z His visually beautiful, sly and idiosyncratic biographical portrait of the great 17th-century Italian artist is an enduring delight, and particularly interesting relative to contemporary discourse concerning artists behaving badly. ‘Caravaggio’ and Other Pleasures and Provocations for Pride Month 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z As a young man, the real Cyrano was taught by the idiosyncratic polymath Pierre Gassendi and mixed in free-thinking "libertine" circles. Beyond Cyrano de Bergerac’s nose – the real man behind the swashbuckling hero 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z While Ray was, in many respects, DeMille’s antithesis, his “King” is not quite as idiosyncratic a vision as a curious cinephile might hope for. From ‘Ben-Hur’ to ‘Hop,’ Slim Pickings From the Easter Bunny’s Basket 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z A: I let my own personal tastes, some of which are idiosyncratic, push me forward. S.J. Perelman was a master of comedy. Nearly a century later, his work still delivers laughs. 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z The other is that the catalog raisonné presents a more diverse, less restrained and more unsettling O’Keeffe than is generally known — by turn expressionistic, akin to folk art or otherwise idiosyncratic. Georgia O’Keeffe, ‘Modernized’ by MoMA 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z In its various genre allusions, it draws from a deep, idiosyncratic well. Review: Cults, Demons and Nicolas Cage in ‘Mandy’ 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z When an expert takes a sharp blade to Freeman’s neck, he momentarily joins an informal cabal composed of local characters and their conversations, customs and idiosyncratic styles of shaving. | Sentimental Journey 2014-03-21T21:21:20Z His colors — screaming and sensuous — turned their back on subtlety for a kind of eye-popping outlandishness that is commonly mistaken for vulgarity but is actually sophisticated, idiosyncratic, original, appealing and intelligent. Albert Contreras lived an artist's life — twice 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Cynthia Macdonald, whose idiosyncratic blend of humor and the grotesque made her a distinctive voice on the American poetry scene, died on Aug. 3 in a nursing home in Logan, Utah. Cynthia Macdonald, Poet Known for Humor and Ability to Shock, Dies at 87 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Pitt and Jolie Pitt fit the roles well, but they don’t bring idiosyncratic heft to the silence and the stillness. Angelina Jolie Pitt’s “By the Sea” Is Personal and Daring 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Rather than telling visitors what to think, or delivering a takeaway message, “Flaming Creatures” trusts the works to deliver their own idiosyncratic magic. No wallflowers here: Sparks fly when art mingles on the walls of 'Flaming June VII' 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z This isn’t scripture, but rather a compendium of cuttings and jottings, an idiosyncratic commonplace book. ‘The Image Book’ Review: Godard Looks at Violence, and Movies 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z First those indelible, idiosyncratic lyrics that you just can't help singing along to. My favourite album: Graceland by Paul Simon 2011-08-15T12:35:11Z In this classic animated special, the holiday feast includes jelly beans, popcorn and toast made yellow with butter — an idiosyncratic meal that fits Charles M. Schulz’s weird world. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000’ and ‘Mirzapur’ 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z A biography worthy of classical music’s most idiosyncratic pianist. Review | You’re done with it all. You head for the hills. What books do you bring? 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z But at the same time, the way she describes the way her paintings developed is very idiosyncratic. What the world misunderstands about artist Agnes Martin and how her biographer unearthed her story 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The idiosyncratic Seattle-based writer David Shields was startled as he followed the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq through the New York Times’ visual representation. “My little war-porn addiction”: David Shields on how the New York Times made the Iraq and Afghanistan wars look “really cool, really glamorous, really bloodless” 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z While the other characters felt richly idiosyncratic, Don was a brand. The Original, Resonant, Existentially Brilliant “Mad Men” Finale 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Especially since the “Candide” that the orchestra offers up is as idiosyncratic as such special events can be. Review | Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan in ‘Candide’? I had to go to Philadelphia to catch this. 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z She was funny and dire and idiosyncratic, and never cutesy-flirty or mannered-hip, the qualities that made parts of the semifinals tough to sit through. C?cile McLorin Salvant Wins Monk Jazz Competition 2010-10-05T07:03:00Z She tells of her Southern childhood and an idiosyncratic acting career. New & Noteworthy 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z The hotel is the latest addition to the growing line of hotels renovated by the McMenamin brothers, who run a popular chain of idiosyncratic microbrew pubs in Oregon. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: Crystal Hotel in Portland, Ore. 2011-09-02T17:55:00Z Breaking out of that stultifying “shoe box” — Mr. Audi’s British-accented English is rich in idiosyncratic expressions — has long been a driving force for him. A Legend of the International Culture Scene Arrives in New York 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z This tribute, though, is idiosyncratic to the point of alienation. ‘Shooting the Mafia’ Review: Crime Through a Watchful Lens 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Here’s a look at five others, from the venerable to the idiosyncratic — “West Side Story” excluded: In ‘Something Rotten!,’ if Music Be the Food of Farce, Play On 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z But they need to risk more, to put more of their own idiosyncratic strangeness on that same floor. Dance Review: Take Dance in ?Flight? at Dance Theater Workshop 2010-05-21T23:03:00Z Though the author is listed as Patrick Dennis, who happens to be the protagonist, it was actually penned by Edward Everett Tanner III, an idiosyncratic social observer and satirist who wrote under several pseudonyms. 2010-01-29T05:32:00Z “The way I make it, you don’t have to fish out the shrimp,” Ms. Mackbee said of the idiosyncratic technique. Two Chefs Moved to Rural Minnesota to Expand on Their Mission of Racial Justice 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Poverty, incarceration, the lives of immigrants and the demoralization of the French working class interest him insofar as they throw into relief the incandescent passions of specific anguished, idiosyncratic souls. Review: ‘Dheepan,’ About Sri Lankan Refugees, Looks Like a Prophecy 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Comic and idiosyncratic, it takes a warmhearted view toward its protagonists while still seeing them for exactly who they are. 'Life's a Breeze' charms with Fionnula Flanagan 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The wines were often just as idiosyncratic, refusing to toe a line set by some other region or publication. For Pinot Noir, Put Anderson Valley Among California’s Best 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Pay cheques aside, there is an obvious pull to Anderson's idiosyncratic film-making. 'I don't think any of us are normal people' 2012-05-18T23:02:00Z The Golden Globes' idiosyncratic awards structure – splitting its main categories into "drama" and "comedy or musical" also leads to unexpected entrants. Golden Globes nominations 2012-12-13T17:07:09Z A grand, glamorous and sometimes grating 40-year overview, it traces her progress from idiosyncratic Minimalist monoliths to the distinctive — often architectonic — assemblages she began making in 1997 from cheesy materials and objects. Museum and Gallery Listings for Feb. 21-27 2014-02-21T00:13:41Z Mount is much more engaging, and more credible, on the idiosyncratic details of England's landscape and built environment. How England Made the English by Harry Mount - review 2012-05-18T21:55:01Z He no doubt felt a temperamental affinity with Gris’s idiosyncratic version of Cubism, which was more cerebral than Picasso’s, more measured, less an evocation of omnivorous appetite than of calm and patient craftsmanship. These Shadow Boxes Are Striking. The Story of Their Origin Is, Too. 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Instead, "Lucy" is an eccentric, idiosyncratic riff founded on the oft-expressed notion that human beings use only 10% of their brain capacity. 'Lucy' is an action-packed waste of brain power 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z He records subdued, idiosyncratic electronic music that eludes easy description. The Remix Grammy: For the Art and Science of the Musical Cocktail 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z A puckish antiquarian, the Philadelphia artist scored his short to obsolete phone sounds, and presents the footage in degraded black-and-white that recalls idiosyncratic Canadian filmmaker Guy Maddin’s pseudo-silent-era films. Review | In the galleries: An intimate panorama of video art’s variety and breadth 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Gibson was also an inventive and idiosyncratic composer and performer, recording and releasing works through the ’70s on Glass’s own Chatham Square label, going on to compose extensively for dance pieces and composing an opera. Perspective | The late composer Jon Gibson helped save minimalism from itself 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Although there are family resemblances, this is actually pretty different from your traditional Aardman film: less obviously idiosyncratic and a little more conventional in story terms, reflecting the non-Aardman pedigree of the key talent. Aardman's 20 best films – ranked! 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z “Leben? Oder Theater?” remains idiosyncratic, smart and seething, melancholy yet fearless, simultaneously wide- and clear-eyed. Salzburg Festival’s ‘Charlotte Salomon’ Falls Short on Drama 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Thus did Mr. Jones, who died on Friday at 71 in Olympia, Wash., burst from obscurity to become an idiosyncratic literary sensation. Thom Jones, Janitor Turned Acclaimed Author, Dies at 71 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z But he was unpredictably idiosyncratic in what he chose to picture. Albert York Paintings at Matthew Marks 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z “How we interpret it is totally idiosyncratic,” Mr. Keller said. Instagram Is Now a Dating Platform, Too. Here’s How It Works. 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Fears, worries, and apprehensions are painful and ubiquitous aspects of human existence, whether they are common or idiosyncratic, specific or diffuse, rational or irrational. Our new era of anxiety 2012-06-02T22:00:00Z That’s the kind of personal history that found its way into this script, so it’s hard sometimes not to see “American Moor” as Cobb’s own idiosyncratic manifesto. Review | After ‘American Moor,’ you may not see Shakespeare — and a lot of roles played by black actors — quite the same way 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z It also provides a rich supply of what Christie's called "typically idiosyncratic aphorisms and observations". Unseen WH Auden diary sheds light on famous poem and personal life 2013-06-26T08:00:03Z As idiosyncratic as it is paradigmatic, the play now seems like one of the forgotten masterpieces of the 1970s — and an ideal production for either the Mark Taper Forum or Geffen Playhouse to import. Four political dramas that play around with form 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Jackie's own music content – like everything else about the station, from the 70s logo it still uses to the fact that you can walk straight in off the high street – is pleasingly idiosyncratic. A day in the life of Radio Jackie, with Peter Robinson 2013-03-02T05:59:00Z Still, the ballet was idiosyncratic to a fault. The Tortured History Behind Prokofiev’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Famed for his maritime and landscape paintings that captured sunlight in a singular way, Turner is often described in history books as an idiosyncratic man who led a somewhat solitary life and never married. Director Mike Leigh's J.M.W. Turner biopic impresses at Cannes 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Davies’ oeuvre is too idiosyncratic, stylistically wide-ranging and based on rare skills of observation to attract credible imitators, as opposed to admirers. Kinks' Ray Davies is turning 70. Why it matters. 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z In the late 1960s, young cineastes shook up a moribund film industry by delivering idiosyncratic, startlingly original work. ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Is Big Winner at the Oscars 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Simply as a straight memoir – that is, if she had never become famous – I think this would function as a critical but sensitive portrait of an idiosyncratic but intensely appealing character. Bedsit Disco Queen by Tracey Thorn – review 2013-01-24T07:00:03Z It would be crazy to try to continue what I do, because what I do is idiosyncratic.” Robert Silvers?s Long Reign at The New York Review of Books 2012-03-17T00:18:55Z And whether you agree with that aphoristic decree or not, given that the lady owned several stylishly idiosyncratic homes over the years, she was writing from experience. 12 Stunning Entrance Halls 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z He left as impressed with Mr. Lim as he was with Lucky Palace’s idiosyncratic wine list. In Louisiana, Love for a Chinese Restaurant and Its Magnetic Owner 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z This is a return visit by her troupe to On the Boards, which earlier presented Lee’s idiosyncratic take on racial dynamics, “The Shipment.” New on Seattle stages: Kafka, a poignant Passover, a statement made without clothes 2013-03-28T22:04:00Z In composing specifically for Chase, Thorvaldsdottir is far from alone among the “Density” contributors; it can be difficult to picture anyone other than Chase performing this idiosyncratic, challenging and occasionally large-scale music. Claire Chase Is Changing How People Think of the Flute 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The movie presents two overlapping sides of Bourdain: It celebrates his idiosyncratic energy, curiosity and charisma while also examining the struggles that led to his death by suicide in 2018. What’s on TV This Week: A Pair of New Docs, and ‘Killing Eve’ 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, I think it’s safe to say that both these houses were, if not improved, then enriched by their owners’ idiosyncratic additions. In Frank Lloyd Wright Country, Architecture and Apple Pie 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z In “Citizen,” a New York premiere, he shapes his supple movement, an idiosyncratic style drawn from cultures of the African diaspora, into five intertwining solos as he explores questions of belonging. Dance This Season: Tap, Ballet and the Inexplicable 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z With their glassy surfaces, they seem mildly idiosyncratic, but if you saw them in a Chelsea gallery, you would not necessarily peg their creator as an outsider. 2010-02-06T06:34:00Z Ideas about love, about its essential nature and its causes, are highly idiosyncratic and often unstable. The Ideal Marriage, According to Novels 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Her music is far more mysterious, rich and idiosyncratic than the Hello! article calling her "the new Adele" might lead you to believe. Laura Mvula: meet the world's least likely pop star 2013-05-04T08:00:00Z Coachella achieved its deserved international status by staying idiosyncratic - a beautiful venue, tasteful bookings, respect for every aspect of the fan experience. Budweiser Made in America fest: A scorching day, a barrage of branding 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Grand stagings are mixed with more idiosyncratic, intimate presentations, including forays into cabaret and drag. A Hotbed of Operatic Innovation Wins With Tradition 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z An impression of discontinuity is compounded by the idiosyncratic arrangement of art devised by Ms. Baldassari, who stayed on the job just long enough to organize the inaugural show. The Picasso Museum Reopens in Paris 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Why do you think the book—and its idiosyncratic main character—hit such a chord with readers? Elizabeth Strout on Returning to Olive Kitteridge 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z There is a long tradition of highly personal, idiosyncratic, even wild, architecture in Los Angeles; this is one of the only cityscapes in America in which Goff’s expressionistic forms fit right in. Midwestern futurism 2012-08-26T23:00:00Z In the article that resulted, a riveting, hilarious work of cinematic journalism, she nailed, among other quirks, Hemingway’s idiosyncratic, article-free “Indian talk:” “Book is like engine,” Hemingway told her. Lillian Ross’s (Many) Choice Words 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The wines taste idiosyncratic and unbridled, just the thing for food that is a celebration of sticking around long enough to do what you want. New York’s Top 10 New Restaurants of 2018 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z For the artist and art director Mike Meire, that means filling an ever-expanding apartment in Cologne, Germany with an idiosyncratic melange of design objects, contemporary art and the happy clutter of a modern family. | Design & Living 2012 2012-11-02T22:20:13Z They’ve got the sort of sturdy, affectionate, unselfconsciously idiosyncratic bond that means they’d just as soon share an ice cream cone as a bed. ‘You Hurt My Feelings’ Review: She Can’t Handle the Truth 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Florida’s tradition of idiosyncratic, locally owned tourist attractions was displaced in much the same way as Wal-Mart replaced regional grocery stores and multiplexes put independent movie theaters out of business. The Last Mermaid Show 2013-07-05T13:25:59Z If he’d been a less idiosyncratic or elegant singer, his voice might have made his work feel maudlin or showy. The Weird and Vast and Periodically Devastating Music of Scott Walker 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The book is chock-full of tips and action plans, both generic and idiosyncratic. On Top of the Happiness Racket 2010-02-26T23:31:00Z With his lanky figure and laid-back confidence, Benjamin certainly looks the part; how Hendrix aficionados respond to his portrayal of the guitar god's lilting speech patterns and other idiosyncratic mannerisms remains to be seen. André Benjamin shreds in 'Jimi: All Is by My Side' trailer 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Zach Bryan, whose new self-titled album is currently the No. 1 album in the country, and who has carved out an idiosyncratic path through country, bar rock and roots music. Popcast (Deluxe): Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Guts,’ Part 2 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Talking from his home in Amsterdam earlier this week, Greenaway, 71, explained how he’s been able to make such idiosyncratic films for almost five decades. Peter Greenaway to visit SIFF, screen new film on May 19 2013-05-15T23:23:37Z As the resident movie critic of the literary and political journal n+1, Hamrah writes about his idiosyncratic favorites with a political awareness that never succumbs to leaden moralizing. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Wherever listeners stand on Robinson's idiosyncratic manner, his voice helped define an era of broadcasting. Robert Robinson: tributes paid to doyen of the quiz show 2011-08-13T18:05:32Z Rogers, an idiosyncratic, entirely human man, devoted his life to giving kids a safe guiding hand through the dramatic terrain of growing up. A feel-good cheat sheet to survive 2018: Life-affirming TV, movies, podcasts and more 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Mixing analog and electro elements in their idiosyncratic style, this tune slips between more traditional pop and a synthy R&B style. 5 Songs You Need to Listen to This Week 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z At the same time, the festival’s repertoire broadened, the programming including contemporary music; idiosyncratic, interdisciplinary performance; and international hits like George Benjamin’s opera “Written on Skin” and Barrie Kosky’s staging of “The Magic Flute.” Louis Langrée Wraps Up a Quietly Transformative Era of Conducting 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Keaton’s tribute to Mr. Allen was idiosyncratic, an elliptical tightrope walk between warmth and impolitic candor. The TV Watch: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Celebrate Gender Equality 2014-01-13T05:27:00Z Throughout, his approach was distinguished by expressive and idiosyncratic touches and judicious use of rubato. Music Review: From a Chair, Not a Bench, Exploring Brahms?s Poetry 2011-01-23T22:51:13Z I think it's being idiosyncratic, which means eclectic, which means, I guess it's kind of eccentric. Alan Cumming: "Life's just the same show with different costumes" 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “A cult just means — when you look it up — it just means a group of people with idiosyncratic and shared values,” Sachs said in an interview here one recent afternoon. Tom Sachs: Rocket Man to Renaissance Man 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z A native of Tokyo, she once ran an idiosyncratic, mostly Japanese restaurant on Eldridge Street called Family Recipe. Cha Kee Is a Beacon in Chinatown’s Revival 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The avenues for landing on theater’s most prominent platform are branching off more idiosyncratically, too. Woolly Mammoth Theatre hopes it has the next big Broadway musical in ‘A Strange Loop’ 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z As orchestras grow ever more international, the idiosyncratic sound worlds that once defined them are blending increasingly into one. The Berlin Philharmonic Comes to New York 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The book includes instructions on navigational equipment, clothing, food, and medical care in open boats, as well as a few idiosyncratic tips. Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z She’s an idiosyncratic traditionalist, with a high and nasal voice, and sometimes she backs away from big notes abruptly, for dramatic effect or for fear that too much virtuosity would undermine her eccentric charms. Music Review: Elizabeth Cook, With Crew of Characters in Tow 2010-06-22T22:04:00Z Beyond its basic theology, which is not new, and not especially unusual, the church has a few more idiosyncratic preoccupations. Banished: Surviving My Years in the Westboro Baptist Church by Lauren Drain – review 2013-04-10T07:01:01Z All of which was not merely idiosyncratic decor; in the very next sentence Maslin seized on the importance of these objects. Jonathan Demme: The mentor, the maestro, the model 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Clearly Kiberlain had these movies in mind, but the film’s conceptual intentions are betrayed by its mishandled idiosyncratic flourishes. ‘A Radiant Girl’ Review: Coming of Age in Paris, 1942 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z A lot of actors might have focused on Wilson's personal tics and idiosyncratic behaviors — sometimes awkward smiles and waves, the way he can abruptly change subjects or end conversations when he loses interest. John Cusack on preparing for role as Brian Wilson in 'Love & Mercy' 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Still, a bracing sense of velocity seizes you as the Studio Theatre 2ndStage production of “Terminus” barrels toward its idiosyncratic conclusion. ‘Terminus’ barrels onto Studio’s 2ndStage 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z They present a vibrant collection of idiosyncratic products in one place at one time, attracting an atmosphere of positive expectation and a levelling of the playing field where all that matters is quality and taste. Theatre festivals should band together 2011-07-14T15:30:15Z Clearly, Frédéric is an enemy of racial stereotyping in all its forms, but he does seem to be making an idiosyncratically French point – probably while enwreathed in Gauloises smoke – about existentialism and celebrity pregnancy. Is Kim Kardashian pregnant, or is it all just another celebrity conspiracy? 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z “Si!” he said with conviction, and perhaps a hint of amusement that at 80 years old, he still tries to express the same idiosyncratic spirit as his first works six decades ago. The spirituality of Jannis Kounellis 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z These days we associate those qualities with bland globalization, and businesses like Gatwick Airport and Little Chef prefer to create the impression of being distinctive, idiosyncratic and sensitive to customers’ needs. Design: Company Logos Aim for the Personal Touch 2011-06-13T08:00:06Z Still, there’s an idiosyncratic ambition at work here. ‘Song Exploder’ Reveals the Eureka Moments Behind the Hits 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z She dresses instead, bless her idiosyncratic heart, like a true blue, old school English eccentric. In praise of Helena Bonham Carter, fashion tragedy 2011-02-24T16:20:00Z “What gives ‘On Vanishing’ its particular, idiosyncratic energy is the unexpectedness of its focus. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Her 1942 memoir “Cross Creek” chronicled the idiosyncratic doings of her “cracker” neighbors. ‘The Yearling’ author’s homestead is a doorway to a quirky Florida subculture 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z “When my wife and I first saw this idiosyncratic pine from a distance, almost 20 years ago, I mistook its unusual slant for some kind of radar array,” he says. Tree of the week: 'I whispered to the Lone Pine, asking it to hold on until we returned' 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z One of the oddest things about watching women’s gymnastics is the idiosyncratic mix of signals that the competitors send. The Bodily Terror of Women’s Gymnastics 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Sparks, the musical entity invented and fronted by Ron and Russell Mael, is sometimes rock, sometimes pop, sometimes art song, always idiosyncratic. ‘The Sparks Brothers’ Review: Yes, They’re Real. And Inexplicable. 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Davis’s sweeping history of the Gulf of Mexico takes into account colorful nature, idiosyncratic human characters, economic development, and the ways in which artists and writers have seen the body of water. 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Even when this idiosyncratic, lovable artist isn’t great, she manages to seem, sometimes against your better judgment, somehow right. Maya Beiser and Bang on a Can at the Jewish Museum 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Geoff Dyer is an idiosyncratic literary observer, a Brit who regularly writes for the London Review of Books. Geoff Dyer on his new book, 'Another Great Day at Sea' 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z The Asphalt Orchestra, an idiosyncratic brass, woodwind and percussion ensemble that performed at the atrium on Thursday evening, embraces all those styles and more. 2010-01-09T03:00:00Z It is highly personal, unapologetically opinionated, intermittently whimsical, charmingly idiosyncratic and above all deeply impassioned. Review | ‘A Light in the Dark’ is a love letter to directors, personal flaws and all 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z During the 1990s, Eiji was a regular presenter on two Japanese TV programmes, Hello London and Living in England, in which his idiosyncratic, comic personality was given free rein. Eiji Kusuhara obituary 2010-05-27T17:58:00Z Today’s New York contemporary scene is far more fractured and idiosyncratic. Five-Borough Freestyle: Contemporary 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z But the season’s smaller shows, by artists not yet as well known, got much the same treatment as they set out to answer their own idiosyncratic questions. Where Do Theater Artists Go to Ask Questions? Poughkeepsie. 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z After all, she had to school traditional operatic forces in her idiosyncratic, Buddhism-inspired process, which is as much a way of life as a way of making music. Meredith Monk Lets Go of Her Masterpiece 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The compelling Danielle A. Drakes ranges around this environment, altering her voice and movement, and donning the odd garment, so as to transform into dozens of idiosyncratic characters who experienced the riots in different ways. Review | Two plays set at the intersection of race and violence in America 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z A mark of the script’s sharpness is found in the incidentals behind the women’s criminal swerve, which lend a rather blatant dramatic logic to their decision and undergird it with an idiosyncratic ideological anchor. “The Kitchen,” Reviewed: An Engrossing Mob-Wife Drama That’s Relegated to a Table Read 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z In this vast, sunlit space, Analogue creates electronic dance music that centers high-speed drums and obscure audio samples — an idiosyncratic sound that’s equally of-the-moment and forward-looking. Suzi Analogue Wants Black Women in Experimental Music to Never Compromise 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z If this summer proves anything, it’s that aesthetic values such as meaningful stories, psychologically complex characters, risky casting and directorial vision are no longer properly consigned solely to idiosyncratic “art” films. The studio as auteur: Movie hits and misses this year define the system 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The metallic clank and screech of cult German industrial band Einstuerzende Neubauten's homemade instruments are chillingly appropriate for "Lament", their idiosyncratic performance for the 100th anniversary of the start of World War One. German industrial band raises ghosts of World War One in 'Lament' 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z But Montalbano owes his success less to brain power than to his idiosyncratic approach to police procedure, which combines integrity and chicanery in roughly equal measure. Review | Montalbano says farewell in the lovably quirky novel ‘Riccardino’ 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Terror turns to mere sadness as a muted ensemble of bassoon and three contrabass clarinets — a feature of Eastman’s idiosyncratic, extravagant orchestration — offers a stunned postlude. Review: At the Philharmonic, Enveloping and Harrowing Sincerity 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z As eccentric as it is accessible, "1000 Forms of Fear" balances booming beats and Top 40-tooled melodies with idiosyncratic textures and vocals that reveal appealing imperfections. Sia promotes '1000 Forms of Fear' without facing the cameras 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Expansive wilderness, superlative skiing and a top-notch food scene await visitors to this charming, idiosyncratic town and valley. California Dreams (but No Palm Trees) at a London Restaurant 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Operatic careers work in mysterious ways, particularly for performers with strong, idiosyncratic ideas. Anna Caterina Antonacci, Italian Soprano 2012-03-30T16:27:11Z “Daredevil,” “Jessica Jones” and “Luke Cage” take relative risks with their moody visual palettes and their pairings of strong leads with idiosyncratic enemies who function like coprotagonists. ‘Legion’ Series Premiere: Where Is My Minds? 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z It was followed by another example of Abstract Expressionism in the idiosyncratic manner of Sam Francis, whose work often runs into difficulties. Auctions: Andy Warhol and a Teddy Bear Steal the Show at Christie's 2011-05-12T11:30:06Z For all the seriousness Lehman loads into those undulating eyes, his playful way with form turns each of his portraits into an idiosyncratic invention. What to see in L.A. galleries: Hot-button greeting cards, mesmerizing photograms 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Philip Glass, true to his status as an idiosyncratic maverick, adopted a different approach in helping to program the second annual Tune-In Music Festival, which ran from Thursday through Sunday at the Park Avenue Armory. Music Review: Tune-In Music Festival Salutes Philip Glass 2012-02-28T23:15:03Z Also here, however, are more idiosyncratic cityscapes from 1989-90 that contrast Old World and New World urban planning. ‘Thomas Struth: Photographs’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z As usual, the White Columns Annual presents a view of the past year in the New York art world that is idiosyncratic, ultrahip and useful. Art in Review: ‘Looking Back’: ‘The Eighth White Columns Annual’ 2014-02-13T23:02:41Z Meanwhile, the art on view define the museum as foremost an exceptional if idiosyncratic picture gallery assembled by someone with a discerning and independent eye for paintings. Crystal Bridges, the Art Museum Walmart Money Built ? Review 2011-12-26T15:29:45Z The Theatricum Botanicum is idiosyncratic and unique, defined as much by its remote splendor as by the circumstances of its founding. A Theater in a California Canyon Becomes an Oasis Once Again 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Neil Young cut a record of idiosyncratic covers in a restored Voice-O-Graph recording booth at Jack White’s Third Man Records studio, in Nashville. Van Morrison Discusses How Music Used to Be More Spontaneous and Communal 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z But they are not sure what to do next, nor do they understand how such an idiosyncratic group held together for so long. No. 10: How to Leave ‘Late Show With David Letterman’; No. 9: What’s Next? 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z There are some amusing moments, especially involving Mr. Gad, who was a star of “The Book of Mormon” and adds his own idiosyncratic idiocy to the proceedings. Television Review: ‘1600 Penn,’ on NBC, With Pullman, Gad and Elfman 2013-01-09T18:12:03Z Drawing freely and idiosyncratically on tradition, all of them have found ways to recast multigenerational lore into music for the here and now. In 2022, Latin Pop Thrived on Innovation. Again. 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z This year, the decision held, with some exceptions for carefully curated festivals, like Moogfest and the Red Bull Music Academy series, events that felt idiosyncratic and also syncretic, rather than algorithmic. Festivals That Inspire Awe, and Festivals That Lead to Criminal Investigations 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z What was assembled by William Corcoran, greatly enlarged by William Clark and stewarded by an independent, idiosyncratic and sometimes cantankerous community of scholars, curators and art lovers will never exist in the same form again. They come to bury the Corcoran, not to praise it Then, after Mussorgsky’s death, his friend Rimsky-Korsakov took it upon himself to reorchestrate, rejigger and sometimes recompose the work to make it more colorful and less idiosyncratic. Review: After a Met Opera Milestone, ‘Boris’ Brings Another 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z "Behind the Parade" adds 10 more solid entries to Keene's already deep inventory of alternate-universe hits, highlighting his golden voice and idiosyncratic playing style. Tommy Keene ? timeless power pop 2012-01-26T21:22:08Z The exhibition will feature more than 60 of Kusama’s paintings, sculptures and installations, along with six of her idiosyncratic “infinity mirror rooms” featuring balloons, LEDs and polka dots, all endlessly repeated in the mirrors. How Yayoi Kusama, the ‘Infinity Mirrors’ visionary, channels mental illness into art 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z In the Review’s recent third number, you can sample Leonard Bernstein’s memories of Glenn Gould, followed by the Canadian pianist’s own idiosyncratic reflections on the idea of North. Review | What to read in April: A critic’s pick of books that aren’t on the bestseller list 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z It is compelling reading nonetheless, chiefly for its contents but also because of the idiosyncratic command of English that Mr Slahi picked up mainly during his confinement. Blame game 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The result is an idiosyncratic read, with potential discoveries on every page. Llama San Is Not a Typical Postcard From Peru 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Perhaps it was difficult for such an idiosyncratic history to compete with the more urgent, straightforward accounts that appeared in the nineteen-sixties. How Dreams Change Under Authoritarianism 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z They establish a vivid sense of characters who are both specifically and idiosyncratically present while maintaining a teasing air of mystery about who exactly they are and how they’ll interact. Review: ‘The Purple Lights of Joppa Illinois’ Revels in Unease 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Louis C.K. is not just a comedian and director but also a gatekeeper and tastemaker, whose reach has stretched far beyond his idiosyncratic projects. How the Myth of the Artistic Genius Excuses the Abuse of Women 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z A wooden staircase, buffed by the ages, winds up multiple floors, past displays featuring an idiosyncratic selection of literary fiction and fustily British subjects. A Mother-Daughter Test: London, Together 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z You're not writing people, you're writing versions of people that fit into a story version of something universal as well as something idiosyncratic. A life in books: Janice Galloway 2011-08-05T21:55:05Z Contains the most idiosyncratic drawings of the human hand holding scared rabbits. Robin Ince's top 10 truly bad books 2010-07-05T13:23:00Z Their enthusiasms spanned both art and science, and their collections were idiosyncratic: paintings, small bronzes, manuscripts, fossils and animal relics, and the odd religious icon or two. Perspective | Is it a museum or not? The question is worth asking. 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Six years later, when Ms. Carter was appearing at Cafe Carlyle, Mr. Holden described her as “one of the most vivid and endearing performers in a field already crowded with idiosyncratic personalities.” Dixie Carter, TV Actress, Dies at 70 2010-04-11T20:41:00Z Arriving soon after Lady Bird, this middle school-set drama promises to deliver an equally awkward and idiosyncratic look at a period in life usually served with a heavy coating of gloss. No cape required: your guide to the best alternative films this summer 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z At times he has used adventurous ornamentation to make his points, and in some cases — a notable 1985 recording of Handel’s “Messiah” for example — he has found reason to experiment with idiosyncratic ideas about scoring. The Week Ahead 2012-03-09T19:52:13Z There’s no sign on the door, and no fancy display cases, just an old storeroom full of interesting, idiosyncratic bottles. Seven Places in Europe We Call Home 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Yet their music is so personal and idiosyncratic that it is hard to assess it in terms of greatness. ArtsBeat: The Top 10 Composers: The Romantics 2011-01-19T12:00:08Z White Fence is his third band and much more idiosyncratic. Playlist: CDs by People, Places & Things, and Anibal Velasquez 2010-04-30T19:54:00Z Elizabeth seemed sweet, but not weird or idiosyncratic enough to bowl him over. Date Lab: He thought she was sweet. But was she weird enough? 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z But a polygraph is not perfect: An examiner’s interpretation is subjective, and results are idiosyncratic to the person being tested. Are polygraph tests reliable? 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z These form the idiosyncratic and personal ambience between each therapeutic couple. Patterns of pain: what Covid-19 can teach us about how to be human 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z But Messerschmidt’s personality, commandingly idiosyncratic, had always set him apart, and by the early 1770s his eccentricities were more pronounced. Art Review: Odd Faces, Strange in Their Day, but Familiar in Our Time 2010-09-16T22:37:00Z A distinct and idiosyncratic figure in American cinema, Ms. Menkes, who declined to give her age, has also remained somewhat overlooked, an outsider both on the indie film scene and in avant-garde circles. Retrospectives of the Filmmaker Nina Menkes 2012-02-19T03:37:17Z Her vocabulary is eclectic and large, her grammar arrestingly idiosyncratic, her skill at group organization often superlative. Review: A Triple Bill at the Royal Ballet Comes Up Two-Thirds Short 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Airing on the CW, it had always been an idiosyncratic, offbeat production with a cult audience, perpetually at risk of cancellation. Losing Her Mind: “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” Ends with Hope 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z And he’s putting his idiosyncratic skills to good use as bandleader on “The Late Late Show,” serving up improvisational banter with guests and sparking comedic chemistry with new host James Corden. Reggie Watts, the weirdest guy on late night TV: How “The Late Late Show” bandleader is redefining the sidekick role 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z "The Tillman Story" -- Amir Bar-Lev's fascinating documentary about Army Ranger Pat Tillman, the former football star killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan -- an idiosyncratic individual from an amazing American family -- seemed like an obvious contender. Winners and losers of today's Oscar noms 2011-01-25T17:20:00Z They composed music together, topped by her melodies and lyrics; they bonded, both said, over idiosyncratic harmonies. Straddling the Border, Eccentrically 2011-07-30T04:00:25Z Its centrepiece is an idiosyncratic constellation of found detritus and the painstakingly hand-worked. Artist of the week 190: Dirk Bell 2012-05-17T13:16:53Z Part of the trend has to do with lower production costs, but creatively speaking, a quality half-hour allows writers to engage in unorthodox storytelling through the paradigms of idiosyncratic personalities. The half-hour heartbreak: Amazon’s new comedies find laughs in painful places 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z As a teenager, he recalled sitting in his Queens aerie and listening to the Academy Awards and the New York Film Critics award ceremonies and developing his ideas, idiosyncratic and polemical, on film. Andrew Sarris, Film Critic, Dies at 83 2012-06-20T17:00:26Z Sounding like a woodwind section all by himself, Kirk displays his idiosyncratic multi-horn technique. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Avant-Garde Jazz 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z In stark contrast, Charles Lang Freer made his money in Detroit from the manufacture of railroad cars, and was “reclusive, fastidious, idiosyncratic, lean in frame, with an immaculately groomed Vandyke beard.” How Asian art came to America: ‘The China Collectors’ 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Along the way, he paused to document the idiosyncratic street styles he encountered in Tokyo, Kyoto, Naga and Naoshima, a small island in southern Japan known for its contemporary art museums. Japanese Street Style: Woodblock Patterns, Colors and Pink Hair 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z But Russell’s idiosyncratic style — writing a script and then yelling out alternate lines for the actor to say in the midst of shooting — left Nivola feeling utterly out of control. Alessandro Nivola Put His Foot Down and Won the ‘Many Saints’ Role Anyway 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z By contrast, M.I.A.’s self-titled book is a document of isolation and resistance, clearly the product of one person following an idiosyncratic path. Critic’s Notebook: M.I.A. and Pharrell Williams Each Have Books by Rizzoli 2012-11-27T23:19:57Z The best of times are now at the David Henry Hwang Theatre, where East West Players concludes its 50th anniversary season with an idiosyncratically endearing revival of “La Cage aux Folles.” East West Players lets fly a heartfelt take on 'La Cage aux Folles' 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Other times the appeal is more idiosyncratic: a strong voice, a great story, a brilliant mind at play. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The inherent intimacy of viral social videos helps explain why they often hinge on events so idiosyncratic and slight that their humor almost defies explanation. Break Out the Chewbacca Mask and You Won’t Laugh Alone 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z A central problem, though, is that Mr. Taylor, 86, is a master choreographer — singular in both compositional canniness and idiosyncratic imagination — who, paradoxically, keeps forgetting the secrets of his mastery. Paul Taylor Opens With Humor Intact, but Poetry Missing 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Finally, she crafts idiosyncratic armatures that hold her paintings in midair. Renegade abstractions of Polly Apfelbaum and Dona Nelson make for a stellar art show 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Ford is more idiosyncratic and textured than Daudet in his appreciation of the south. Ford Madox Ford's affair with Provence 2010-08-20T23:00:00Z It was described by TV critic Andrew Collins as "one of the best British serials I've seen... Politically terrifying, narratively sophisticated and stylistically idiosyncratic". Channel 4 'will not change' Utopia 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z Instead of writing a straightforward memoir or handing his life story over to someone else, he did something predictably idiosyncratic. David Lynch on Michael Jackson and That Crazy Frog From ‘Twin Peaks’ 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z But, in his own flawed way, he offers up an intelligent, idiosyncratic, and often trenchant critique of American social, political, and cultural life. Living with Frank Bascombe: An Interview with Richard Ford 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z But then among Wallace’s achievements was the creation of a voice so distinctive and idiosyncratic that absorbing it gives you both a rush and a little bit of a hangover too. Theater Review: David Foster Wallace Inspires Piece at Chocolate Factory 2012-03-25T21:57:25Z Taking highbrow to the edge of slapstick, Sokurov's idiosyncratic adaptation of ... Highbrow trumps Hollywood at Venice film festival 2011-09-11T08:47:48Z In the nearly hourlong “Diabelli” Variations, Beethoven takes a dumpy waltz tune by the publisher Diabelli and explores its musical facets and possibilities, resulting in a colossal, idiosyncratic set of 33 variations. Two Pianists Offer Contrasting Paths of Exploration 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z It's where they learn the idiosyncratic tricks and calibrations that make greatness, from time to time. Monkeys With Typewriters by Scarlett Thomas – review 2012-10-13T23:05:32Z Ruggedly experimental free-jazz, classical, South African townships bop, Hammond-organ blues – Oxford pianist Hawkins splices it all, with idiosyncratic tributes to Thelonious Monk and Art Tatum thrown in. Best jazz albums of 2012 2012-12-13T22:01:22Z And when he speaks, it’s in a slow, warbling singsong, at once contemplative and idiosyncratic, especially when he pauses in the middle of sentences as though his mind is hiccuping with existential thoughts. Review: In a Powerful ‘Hamlet,’ a Fragile Prince Faces His Foes 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z This is how hip-hop works now — an idiosyncratic stylist finds fervor online and builds a cult atop it, a mechanism that couldn’t be further from the Grammys stage. How the Grammys Bring Rebels Into the Fold 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Wallace is referring to humanity, which is both the most and least special thing imaginable, 7 billion idiosyncratic souls trapped in the same relentless cycle of life and death. Leslie Jamison's 'The Recovering' finds her truth in a failed love affair with drinking 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Yet its strange and not entirely convincing amalgam of quirky, idiosyncratic humour with refined lyricism found a notable exponent in soloist Kirill Gerstein, who attacked its virtuoso demands with a combination of brilliance and sensitivity. Prom 56: BBCSO/Bychkov ? review 2011-08-28T14:44:08Z He has been obsessed with Ms. Bush since he was a teenager, bewitched by her idiosyncratic creative vision, literary references and vocal ability. Kate Bush Fans Travel to See Rare Concerts in London 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z On the one hand, it was written with such microscopic, idiosyncratic detail. ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf’ Returns for an Anniversary 2012-09-29T23:00:21Z “What Every Girl Should Know” is not as rich as “Dry Land,” but it’s arresting and appealingly idiosyncratic. ‘Nasty Women Rep’ grapples with sexuality, society 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z The resulting works are reasonably similar pastiches of 1980s Neo-Expression and the physically idiosyncratic abstract painting of today. Art in Review: Work 2013-07-18T21:02:01Z But some Beethoven aficionados regard the Missa Solemnis as overblown and prefer the Mass in C for its directness and idiosyncratic power. Music Review: Mostly Mozart Festival With Martin Fröst and Louis Langrée 2012-08-26T21:35:23Z He should benefit from the added instrumental power: with Minchin, the music's as exquisitely crafted as the comedy, with great tunes and moments of powerful emotion to match the snappy, idiosyncratic gags. This week's new comedy 2010-12-11T00:07:00Z Each of the seven dancers is willfully idiosyncratic, defined by an obsessive tick. Jonathan Royse Windham’s ‘Creatures of Habit’ at Dixon Place 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Butz’s portrait of the alcoholic Michael, with his whipsaw changes of mood, combines idiosyncratic specificity with textbook exactness. Review: ‘The Whirligig’ Is a Feast for Actors, by a Knowing Chef 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Many here point to the late-2019 closing of Sitka & Spruce, the influential restaurant started by Matt Dillon, a James Beard award-winning chef, as a sign that Seattle could no longer support idiosyncratic, bootstrap restaurants. The News Cycle Is Crushing Seattle’s Vibrant Restaurant Scene 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Some brands, he notes, try to add interest with other spices, but he says that can make it too idiosyncratic for cocktails. The one ingredient that can make your summer drinks taste like tiki perfection 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z That said: It’s a perfect, perfectly idiosyncratic screenplay, and the Academy should say so. The Mystery of the Oscars: How Do You Really Vote for a Script? 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Given that “Valley of the Boom” is about three companies that either no longer exist in their original form or at all, one can appreciate series creator Matthew Carnahan’s application of idiosyncratic storytelling techniques. Smart Watch: "Valley of the Boom," "Corporate" returns, and "The Dictator's Playbook" on PBS 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z One thing that may not have changed much over time is the pickiness of the artists, who certainly have their idiosyncratic likes and dislikes. Less Cocaine, More Vegetables: Concert Tour Cooking Goes Healthy 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Some of Dickinson’s admirers felt otherwise, but I still insist that the movie and Cynthia Nixon’s central performance brought the poet’s idiosyncratic, indelible genius to life. ‘Benediction’ Review: A Poet’s Life, in Love and War 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z This sad litany comes from an idiosyncratic novel by David Markson called The Last Novel, in which he tells the story, in fragmentary anecdotes, of an aging author writing his final book. Art doesn’t pay 2012-09-30T14:00:00Z Purity Ring combines programmed tracks that are overtly artificial with idiosyncratic content, creating a carnal presence in a digital environment. Music Review: ‘Purity Ring’ at Webster Hall 2013-01-13T21:06:29Z Father’s play is “more physical and idiosyncratic,” and babies tend to like it. You've Come a Long Way Daddy 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z It’s much more neighborhoody, diverse and idiosyncratic than the Spring Break image it conjures in the minds of most Americans. Navigating Mardi Gras in New Orleans 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Ah, to be a fly on the wall when a curious gore fiend decides to watch Weerasethakul’s idiosyncratic ghost story “Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives.” The World’s Greatest Directors Have Their Own Streaming Lists 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z With this collection of stark yet idiosyncratic images, photography was no longer just an objective representation of our world but an artist’s experience of it. Following in Robert Frank’s footsteps 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z B.F.F.’s share an extraordinary — you could even say idiosyncratic — trait with a woman who is not welcome in their club, the Democratic speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi. Noticed: The Female Equivalent of ?Strange Bedfellows? 2010-04-17T04:04:00Z Everything was destabilized, however gently; it took awhile, as you walked through the idiosyncratic spaces, to figure out who was an onlooker and who was a performer. Critic?s Notebook: Eleanor Bauer and Boris Charmatz in Performa 11 Biennial 2011-11-09T00:01:03Z Thereafter, Turrell’s collectors, “some very idiosyncratic if not totally eccentric people,” as he puts it, are required to maintain the work to exacting specifications. T Magazine: Seeing the Light 2013-05-09T18:01:22Z Some people in the local restaurant business cite Mr. Shepherd’s shift to the dining room, along with his idiosyncratic self-education, to argue that his cooking ability isn’t equal to his fame. The Face of Houston’s Diverse Dining Scene Is a White Guy From Nebraska 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z “Trisha’s work had a very strong impact on me as a young dancer,” she said, especially how Brown, “in her idiosyncratic movement,” found “a way to use improvisation and then also to set it.” Sasha Waltz’s ‘In C’ Marries Choreography and Improvisation 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z In a fanciful moment in high school, he took the name Kenneth, experimented with it, and created on his own idiosyncratic spelling. Meet Kenn Nesbitt, the New Children’s Poet Laureate 2013-06-15T14:58:08Z The Flaming Lips, the idiosyncratic Oklahoma band of neo-psychedelic tricksters, has been at work on a cover version of the complete “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” album for much of the last year. Flaming Lips Reveal Guest List for 'Sgt. Pepper's' Cover Album 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z By and large, the entertainment industry has stopped laughing at the Globes and their idiosyncratic organizer, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. ‘American Hustle’ and ’12 Years a Slave’ Win at the Golden Globes 2014-01-13T05:31:10Z As long as they’re talking, the leading students of “Mean Girls” exude an idiosyncratic, carefully exaggerated comic charm. Review: ‘Mean Girls’ Sets the Perils of Being Popular to Song 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Caroline Shaw’s “Partita for Eight Voices,” winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Music, is a sunnier version of many of the idiosyncratic, keening, humming sounds featured in “Toxic Psalms.” ‘Toxic Psalms,’ in the Prototype Festival, Explores Ethical Choices 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z He took the Allegro of the opening Prelude at a breathless tempo, producing a rushing current of fast notes while hammering out the idiosyncratic bass line with the left hand. Music Review: Piotr Anderszewski’s Bach Recital at Carnegie Hall 2012-12-09T22:11:03Z The film’s idiosyncratic twists of plot give rise to ingenious stylistic inventions. What to Stream: “Tux and Fanny,” Albert Birney’s Boldly Imaginative Instagram Animation 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Guetta did not respond to a request for comment — though he does seem to exist and to be as idiosyncratic as he is in the film. Banksy Puzzles With ?Exit Through the Gift Shop? 2010-04-13T22:55:00Z His reputation rests on a small, idiosyncratic and viscerally absorbing body of work in which he broke ground in form, harmony, timbre and rhythm. Music Review: International Contemporary Ensemble at Yamaha Piano 2010-07-08T21:25:00Z The ensemble, under the assured direction of Joel Sachs, sounded most comfortable in this work, with its late-Romantic language laced with idiosyncratic colorings. Review: New Juilliard Ensemble Embraces Rilke 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Furthermore, each social media account utilizes “Atlanta’s” idiosyncratic flair to foster discussion about the show by bridging its world with the off-platform and digital worlds. Perspective | How ‘Atlanta’ tapped into social media to create an all-encompassing viewer experience 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z To ennoble what could seem a shallow, idiosyncratic gesture, I call this campaign the post-nominal revolution, hoping for a future when you will never have to use anyone’s name, ever. I Can’t Remember Anyone’s Name. Maybe That’s Not a Problem? 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z In Carillon, Mr. Ratmansky responds to the bell-like orchestration of celesta, harp and glockenspiel with a line of six women, who pick their way across the stage with swiftly alternating, often idiosyncratic movements. Alexei Ratmansky Celebrates Richard Strauss 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z A thread running through Mr. Giger’s work was the uneasy meshing of machines and biology, in a highly idiosyncratic blend of science fiction and surrealism. H. R. Giger, Artist Who Gave Life to ‘Alien’ Creature, Dies at 74 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Instead, he manipulates a broad and deeply idiosyncratic array of genres, samples, sources and strategies, from Minimalism to collage to noise. Oneohtrix Point Never’s Quest to Make Music That Freaks People Out 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z In addition to photographs of the tower’s residents and architecture, the project also includes more idiosyncratic images of flickering TVs and stained posters, assembled into more than a dozen pamphlets. ‘Magnum Manifesto,’ a 70-Year History Lesson in Photojournalism 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Still, Marlantes’s idiosyncratic approach is to his credit: “Deep River” is an engrossing and commanding historical epic about one immigrant family’s shifting fortunes. Review | ‘Deep River’ bucks every literary trend, and that’s what makes it so charming 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Though he entertained some modernist techniques, at core his style was seductively, if idiosyncratically, Romantic. A Composer’s Notes Echo After His Death 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z But occasional, idiosyncratic enforcement does little to express those ideals, and it compromises public respect for the rule of law. Your affair might be illegal: Inside the complicated world — and 21 states — where adultery remains against the law 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z There are Russian icons, swoops of fabric, Ms. Vanderbilt’s idiosyncratic and lovely artwork and many portraits of Ms. Vanderbilt and her family. Gloria Vanderbilt’s Story (Reprised) 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z Jennings, on the other hand, understands there’s no way to top Jones’ idiosyncratic way about a song, so he doesn’t try. Shooter Jennings, Sammy Kershaw salute George Jones 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The accomplished musical crackpot Frank Zappa lauded them to the skies, and the idiosyncratic writer Lester Bangs waxed manic in The Village Voice. | 'The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World': Three Sisters, a Deluded Dad and Some Wretched Rock 2011-06-08T02:15:25Z Many of the items are no larger than a spool of thread but display a meticulous craftsmanship and idiosyncratic flair, as these examples demonstrate. No pockets? No problem. See how Japanese men carried personal items on their kimonos. 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z But for all her currency among 10-year-olds, Swift embodies an old-fashioned creative model — the genius auteur doggedly pursuing an idiosyncratic vision — long endorsed by the Recording Academy. Grammys 2015: Snubs of 'Frozen,' One Direction point to narrow view 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Throughout, Plutarch relies on anecdotes and striking idiosyncratic behavior to illuminate a man or woman’s inner self. ‘The Age of Caesar’: A fresh look at the key players in a time of historic unrest 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z That premise is idiosyncratic enough to get our hopes up, but the jokes are neither weird enough nor specific enough to land. Saturday Night Live: Alec Baldwin and Jim Carrey face off in debate parody 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, back at home, how are her idiosyncratic family coping without her? Holiday reading: The best books to pack this summer 2013-06-29T07:00:51Z In a theater, the playwright-director tends to place idiosyncratic acoustic demands on audiences, with sound designs created to replicate the natural volume changes in normal conversation. Review | A play premieres online — and it couldn’t be more relevant to how we are right now 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Here he reverses the equation, using his extraordinary empathy and his idiosyncratic rhythms and shadings to draw us, helplessly, into the orbit of a deceptively gentle character whose violent psychopathy bubbles just below the surface. ‘Black Bird’ Review: Making Friends With a May-Be Killer 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Along with a small staff in Washington, Sullivan, an omnivorous intellectual, made the Dish into a wide-ranging, and sometimes idiosyncratic, collection of news and commentary. Andrew Sullivan, blogger extraordinaire, decides that it’s time to stop dishing 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z It might be a biographer’s word, too — the essence of a person that drifts out of his or her diaries and letters, the idiosyncratic, unmistakable traces that a biographer pursues in the archives. ‘Chalk: The Art and Erasure of Cy Twombly’ Hunts for Big — and Elusive — Game 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z In the Beethoven “Eroica” Symphony, Eschenbach took us on another of his idiosyncratic rides on a warhorse, trying to shake things up his way. An idiosyncratic ride with the Bamberg Symphony and Ray Chen at CAP UCLA 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Miller encouraged Mr. Parlan to develop his left hand, which led to his idiosyncratic style, with his right hand often pointed at a sharp angle toward the keyboard. Horace Parlan, jazz pianist who overcame disability, dies at 86 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Palmieri’s 12-piece group is at its core a dance band, but it’s also an improviser’s paradise — expert at cutting open swaths of terrain in support of brilliant, idiosyncratic soloists, like the bandleader himself. The Playlist: Zayn’s Bizarrely Great Sleaze Rock and 13 More New Songs 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The brilliant failures, the idiosyncratic minor classics, the good, solid novels by dependable mid-list authors — these are essential to a healthy literary culture, and it would have been good to hear about some of them. ‘Avid Reader’: Robert Gottlieb’s candid look inside the golden era of publishing 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The personalities of the programmers are refreshingly idiosyncratic, playing against easy stereotypes. Movie Review: ‘Computer Chess’ Depicts Programmers in 1980 2013-07-16T22:06:36Z Despite the spectacle — or maybe because of it — it was hard to tell whether competitive sign spinning is an idiosyncratic sport, or a crafty HR strategy to boost employee retention and productivity. Inside the world of competitive sign spinning 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The New Yorker critic Whitney Balliett once described Thelonious Monk's idiosyncratic timing and unexpected resolutions as feeling like "missing the bottom step in the dark". 50 great moments in jazz: The renaissance of Thelonious Monk 2010-04-29T15:28:00Z She has brought her specific style, which melds the breathtaking and the heartbreaking with idiosyncratic humor, to projects like the 1993 Oscar winner The Piano and, more recently, the detective series Top of the Lake. Jane Campion on 'Top of the Lake,' Fertility and Sex Work 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Melchor has an exceptional gift for ventriloquism, as does her translator, Sophie Hughes, who skillfully meets the challenge posed by a novel so rich in idiosyncratic voices. A Mexican Novel Conjures a Violent World Tinged With Beauty 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z To many artists, the Park Avenue Armory is a playground, a warren of idiosyncratic spaces overseen by adventurous souls since its conversion into a performing arts center in 2007. Review: In a Gilded Space, a Choir Reflects on War and Peace 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Instead, Blake is treated as impenetrable, his imagery obscure, his calling idiosyncratic. William Blake's picture of God 2010-08-17T13:00:00Z Escalator Over the Hill, and all the many representations of Bley's idiosyncratic eloquence since, are enduring proof of her value. 50 great moments in jazz: Carla Bley's Escalator Over the Hill 2011-01-18T13:06:04Z "But that was simply the most successful of these highly individual, often idiosyncratic, films that he made in his heyday." 'Bonnie and Clyde' director Arthur Penn dies at 88 2010-09-30T21:11:00Z Almost single-handedly, and without context, it rediscovers hip-hop’s pugnacity in an era of extreme melodic sophistication, an idiosyncratic anomaly. Critic?s Notebook: Bam! Pow! A Loud Young Rapper Rekindles Rap?s Old Fighting Spirit 2010-10-08T22:30:00Z The Globes, the idiosyncratic choices of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association that grew into a major media event, may or may not be worth anything as actual awards. Golden Globes Review: Toastesses to the Hostesses With the Mostesses 2014-01-13T13:40:13Z After his initial breakthrough, Coleman continued to push boundaries, in his own idiosyncratic way. Seeing Ornette Coleman 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z She is simultaneously rural and cosmopolitan, historically minded and contemporary, idiosyncratic and fashionable, mystical and down-to-earth. The Time-Warped Charm of Valerie June 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Anyone familiar with Gould’s work will be unsurprised by her keen eye for the idiosyncratic pretensions and awkward compromises of young people in the city. Review | Emily Gould’s ‘Perfect Tunes’ follows an aspiring songwriter’s unexpected journey 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The list of bombs includes critical darlings like “The Nice Guys,” “Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping,” and “Midnight Special,” the kinds of idiosyncratic, original concepts frustrated filmgoers say they want. Watching scary movies in the dark: The success of “Don’t Breathe” and the resurgence of horror 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z For the encore, Jenkins sang What a Wonderful World, undermining the sugary arrangement with some idiosyncratic shredding, yet at the same time revelling in the authentic sentimentality of Louis Armstrong's version, handkerchief and all. Gary Burton Quartet; Billy Jenkins and the BBC Band ? review 2010-11-23T23:00:00Z To my ears the expansion feels genuine, in large part because his music has gotten so much weirder and more idiosyncratic. Jack White bridges the genres at Coachella 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z It's on his less mechanical, more idiosyncratic songs, however, that Bozz comes into his own. Bozzwell ? the enlightenment 2010-12-27T12:32:54Z But it was her speech – an idiosyncratic, fatigue-induced ramble invoking her late mother and condemning her enemies to hell – that made the headlines. Jacqueline Bisset: 'Older women continue to want sex but men don't want to sleep with them' 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Still, at Emerson, it took some persuasion to sell this idiosyncratic opera to the students. When a Critic Put on the ‘Best of All American Operas’ 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Brave New Wine Outstanding, experimental, idiosyncratic wines, from a husband-and-wife team in Denmark in the Great Southern. The Big Reverb of Australia’s Lo-Fi Wine Movement 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z I wanted to leave space for the dancers, to frame them, but also be idiosyncratic with colors and spacing, and I was definitely influenced by energy of “Partita.” Justin Peck and Collaborators Combine Gravitational Universes 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z At the moment, there are very few American filmmakers with the ability to articulate such an original, idiosyncratic vision and the means to express that vision so freely. Movie Review: Wes Anderson’s ‘Grand Budapest Hotel’ Is a Complex Caper 2014-03-06T15:00:02Z He sounds exactly the way Mr. Franco does in the film, with idiosyncratically mangled syntax and a sui generis accent that is vaguely Eastern European, but that he refers to as Cajun. When Your Movie Is a Hit for All the Wrong Reasons 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The property will see its former idiosyncratic layout transformed into a decidedly more orderly affair. In Transit: London Pair Behind St. John to Open Hotel 2010-12-22T11:00:23Z With this program he claimed the right to be idiosyncratic, to juxtapose seemingly far-removed composers in order to highlight, even amplify, the exploratory elements that course through the various pieces. Review: Searching for a Path Out of a Musical Labyrinth 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z What she does in this fine biography is situate Vreeland firmly in her time and place while taking nothing away from her idiosyncratic – often downright bonkers – talent. Diana Vreeland by Amanda Mackenzie Stuart – review 2013-03-01T12:00:01Z But he is not conducting a historical analysis here so much as an idiosyncratic sort of investigation. America’s forgotten war 2012-11-23T15:00:00Z His most idiosyncratic interpolation here is the pale figure of Fedora’s murdered fiancé, who wanders around haunting her; whatever. Review: The Met Opera Found an Audience for ‘Fedora.’ For Now. 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Dramatist Akerley, who is also Longacre Lea’s artistic director, writes idiosyncratic, brainy plays that demand concentration and reward an appreciation of mystery. Reality TV, ghosts and an exorcism make for an engaging ‘Interstellar Ghost Hour’ 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z It has far too many fresh takes and idiosyncratic elements to be called hack. What Happened After the Joke: A Stand-Up’s Harrowing Tale 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The composer this time creates the sensation of bringing the dead to life with slow-moving, sliding low notes, here juxtaposed with hysteria in the bassoon’s idiosyncratic high registers. The L.A. music scene as seen through Berio's Sequenzas 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z He was interested, he said, in writing “a proper piano concerto” — with a more traditional form than the idiosyncratic “In Seven Days.” A Pianist Has Cracked a Composer’s Code 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z “To consider the ‘Song Books’ as a work of art is nearly impossible,” this pathbreaking composer once said regarding his 1970 collection of vocal solos and idiosyncratic theatrical instructions. Review: Revisiting a Luxuriously Gonzo Side of John Cage 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z |
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