单词 | illusory |
例句 | There could be no safety, no repose but illusory while such deeds went on in darkness. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Moreover, the threat of violence often deterred blacks from pressing legitimate claims, making the “civil rights” of former slaves largely illusory—existing on paper but rarely to be found in real life. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Enid Simdars embraced the strictures of Christian Science, a faith that taught that the material world and all the evil that attended it were illusory, that the only reality was spiritual. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z One could trace the illusory properties of the Potomac’s waters all the way back to John Smith, who first explored the mouth of what the Algonquin Indians had named “Petomek,” meaning “trading place,” in 1608. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The analogy is illusory in two ways: the original buildings were not ghostly white as moderns seem to prefer them, but as garishly painted as a Hindu shrine. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Without the illusory balconies and colonnades, there was nothing but a heap of rubble on a barren hilltop. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Strauss simmered through most of the presentation but erupted when Rabi took a potshot at the illusory concept of a “clean” bomb. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z For more than one hundred years, scholars have written about the illusory nature of the Emancipation Proclamation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And if I’m not going to find that with the Byrnes, I will find it, however partial and illusory, with the women in the sewing room. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Despite generations of effort, this proved illusory, because dip and deviation change unpredictably over time. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But if my mind is playing tricks, isn’t it more likely to be the dream that’s illusory? The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening in New York, we ate, drank, and conversed in the candlelight, reveling in the feeling, however illusory, that we’d stolen away. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It was not that Lowell’s eye had strung up disconnected fine detail on the Martian surface into illusory straight lines. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For a single, illusory moment of bliss, I’m there in that kitchen, my kitchen, in my home, with my parents. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Like Peralta, they sign on to illusory schemes that cost hundreds of dollars but almost never pro-duce the promised green cards. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z We, or at any rate I, had built such elaborate fantasies about him and the illusory mother that seeing him in the flesh shredded my inventions like a hard yank on a paper chain. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Critics of Jefferson’s visionary projections, like Adams, were then accused of rejecting the ideals themselves, when in fact they were merely exposing their illusory character. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Elsewhere, tales of inner demons and illusory loves firm up dark but euphoric sonic adventures, and it's hard not to share in the band's audible sense of exhilaration and excitement as each odyssey unfolds. Menomena: Moms – review 2012-10-04T20:30:01Z It was, after all, Karl Marx, the theorist of "false consciousness", who said that "to abolish religion as the illusory happiness of the people is to demand its real happiness". Pascal Bruckner: 'Happiness is a moment of grace' 2011-01-23T00:05:40Z As the final season came to a close, it seemed as if progress, like happiness, was illusory. Shifting From ‘Mad Men’ to Strong Women in a Series Finale 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z But the Gothic trouble in the theatre’s name—freedom as an illusory set of images that both blacks and whites have a reason to be tormented by—stayed with her. Rosalind Fox Solomon’s Color Line 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z While online buzz is crucial for artists without record labels, she dislikes being wedged into illusory nanogenres. Up Close: Kilo Kish Leverages Her Talent Into a Blossoming Career - Up Close 2012-12-19T21:38:57Z People earning so much less than others are kept going in the illusory hope of "pageantry", winning the lottery or inheriting a fortune from a mystery relative. Bernard Shaw's guide to the post-crash world 2012-10-12T21:55:16Z In fact that is illusory; the reality of the arts in Britain is infinitely more complex. In the complex ecosystem of British arts, weeds are as important as trees 2010-09-28T19:59:00Z An illusory grasp at control in a world where we actually have little or none? ‘Baby on Board’: How a cutesy decal embodies the enduring terror of parenthood 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Through her story and others, “Pose” illuminates the difference between between the genuine and illusory, outshining any imperfections that may slow down its initial episodes. The uplifting realness of FX's "Pose" 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z For Skinner, all behavior is externally controlled, and we don’t truly have freedom and choice. Behaviorists see freedom, choice, and intrinsic motivations as illusory, or what Skinner called “phantoms.” Why are Americans so easy to manipulate? 2012-10-13T14:00:00Z With their hectically activated Cubistic gestures and turbulent illusory atmospheres, Marin’s watercolors and oil paintings of landscapes, seascapes and cityscapes follow Whistler’s in their efforts to embody perceptual experience in paint. Review: ‘The Art Show’ at the Park Avenue Armory Covers the Creative Map 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z “A Perfect Party” ultimately teaches that perfection is illusory: In life, the different, the unusual, the flawed can often be the most prized. ‘A Perfect Party’ That Celebrates All Its Guests 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Deep reds, abstract and empty, and illusory depictions of doors leading to spaces beyond, are characteristic of ancient Roman fresco painting. The Tate's Mark Rothko exhibit: a room with a view of the subconscious 2011-03-30T13:58:43Z Indeed, the weakness of this picture, from this reviewer’s point of view, is the sentimentality of it — its illusory concept of life. 10 Classic Christmas Movies That Our Critics Didn’t See Coming 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z It’s a metaphor for consciousness, the art work, or any other ostensibly sealed box of illusory vistas. Kusama Takes On the Infinite With a Sly Wink 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Even though I knew that I was alone in my kitchen, in the middle of the day, and that Ned and his rude friends were illusory, my nerves kept tripping me up. A Virtual-Reality Program to Conquer the Fear of Public Speaking 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z McMahon, clinging to his faith in the dubious doctrines of counterinsurgency, chases after an illusory victory that his allies, colleagues and bosses don’t really believe in any more. Review: ‘War Machine’: Brad Pitt Has Met the Enemy. He Just Doesn’t Know It Yet. 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Because their principal components are video projections, Rachel Schmidt’s landscape installations are essentially illusory. Review | In the galleries: A virtual visit to Scotland’s remote Isle of Skye 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Like Jackson Pollock’s dripping Ms. Moyer’s technique automatically produces the old flip-flop between literal surface and illusory space of uncertain, possibly infinite depth. Art In Review: SAM MOYER 2012-03-08T22:22:43Z Some portion of that was always illusory, of course. Brett Kavanaugh on Fox News Channel’s “The Real Story”: “I’m the one telling the truth” 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z One must hope that this shortcut to glory will prove as illusory as the dream of cloning pets. Identically Different: Why You Can Change Your Genes by Tim Spector – review 2012-08-08T09:30:03Z You get a sense of power, illusory I suppose, but very agreeable all the same. Michael Winner, David Cameron and the Tories' approach to women 2013-01-25T17:45:30Z Mildly psychedelic, it smartly equates the actual painting and the illusory fish tank as hypnotic visual objects. ‘Flatlands,’ Where the Familiar Becomes Hypnotically Strange 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z It is an illusory perspective, he knows: In the San Bernardino of his poetry, a woman dies on a park bench, her death recorded by the cameras mounted on streetlights. A Bruised San Bernardino Shows Cultural Stirrings 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Once you get past the initial shock of the transformation into wood and the illusory perspective, you don’t discover any more imaginative surprises. Roxy Paine: ‘Denuded Lens’ 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z He instantly separates the things of the highest importance from the unimportant ones, leaving everything extraneous or illusory to be what it will. The Artist 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z The infinity pool, perched at the edge of a hill overlooking Lake Travis, offered the illusory sensation that I might be able to swim over its side. Namaste, y’all: Kicking back at a Texas-style New Age resort in Austin 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The would-be “Beijing consensus”, the idea that economic reform can continue without political reform, is illusory. America and China’s long embrace 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Ravel was intensely alive to nuances of colour and light; even on the distinctly landlocked Lake Geneva, he couldn't help but note how 'the colours are intense and paradoxical with illusory shadings. LPO Music in the Courtyard - programme notes 2012-08-29T21:53:45Z “There is the idea of a Patrick Bateman,” he says in the early in the narration, “some kind of abstraction. But there is no real me: only an entity, something illusory.” American Psycho at 20: a vicious satire that remains as sharp as ever 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z It’s only video projected onto the floor, a simple enough technique, but I was sorely tempted to take off my shoes and wiggle my toes in the illusory foam. The Ruthless Phronima, and Other Hidden Wonders of the Sea 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Yet the illusory twists and swerves that were presented on television news created narratives that would linger and confuse. Is election night broken? TV news stuck to old routines amid voting upheaval — and confusion followed. 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z But all the comic hysteria on the right doesn’t mean the threat is entirely illusory. Perspective | Did Facebook ‘cancel Abe Lincoln’? The truth is complicated — and alarming. 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z A future marketed as all but foreordained proved elusive, if not illusory. Goodbye, age of great expectations: We know how America got here, but where does it go now? 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z As Bee Wilson argued in these pages, the high proportion of processed ingredients in these products means the so-called health halo they enjoy may well be illusory. Why do people hate vegans? 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z “There’s that. But like everything else in life it could just be illusory.” 'Girls' Recap: Adam, an Example of How Selfish Young Men Speak When They've Done Wrong 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Aside from a few instances of graceful, illusory stagecraft — including a lovely scene in which an execution morphs into a wedding celebration — what you see is more or less what you get. Theater Review: Royal Shakespeare Company Adapts 2 Hilary Mantel Novels 2014-01-22T22:33:43Z Here, Wright achieves an effect just as powerful, through the creation of illusory space; he deploys the same understanding of design that let Renaissance artists and fresco painters make landscapes and clouds seem real. Prickly customers: Martin Creed and Richard Wright in Edinburgh 2010-08-04T20:31:00Z Like Eva Smith, they're not given any second chance; only a brief bubble of illusory hope, which bursts as the curtain falls. Coming to bad ends: stories that refuse closure 2012-11-20T11:53:34Z They are too calculated in the ways they manipulate their formal and conceptual dichotomies: material surface versus illusory depth, skepticism versus romanticism. Art in Review: Rudolf Stingel 2014-03-13T21:16:17Z The possible price you pay is that then space, not time, becomes illusory. Time Reborn by Lee Smolin; Farewell to Reality by Jim Baggott – review 2013-06-10T08:00:01Z Beauty arises from order — from a feeling, however illusory or short-lived, that you and the world are in perfect alignment. Perspective | The World Cup will show us soccer is more than just thrilling. It’s art. 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z And like the people of Ghost Nation, Maeve came to understand the nature of the illusory cage in which she was trapped. "Westworld" and the fluency of a god 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z How illusory that promise was became apparent within a few years, as homesteaders in neighboring canyons began clamoring for a right of way along his family’s beach. Review: ‘The King and Queen of Malibu,’ a History of Paradise 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z At one point, the characters even debate the illusory distinctions between “hipsters” and “squares.” Male grooming: The movie 2012-05-18T23:15:00Z Rather than exude preternatural cool, in a recent interview Gosling spoke more with the uncertain, self-critical grasping of a still-developing actor trying to find his foothold in an illusory profession. Gosling at ease in every role except movie star 2013-03-20T16:53:12Z Jong Oh uses string, pencil and hanging Plexiglas to draw in midair a form that’s mostly but not entirely illusory; the elegant piece defines space while barely occupying it. Galleries: Big Brother is watching 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Despite the flickering colors and darks and lights, that topography appears inert compared with most of the other paintings, where patterning is warped and layered to complicated, spatially illusory effect. Art In Review: TERRY WINTERS: ?Cricket Music, Tessellation Figures & Notebook? 2012-02-24T00:13:01Z Mr. Bory masterminds illusory works that encompass a multitude of specialties, including dance, theater, circus and technology. Dance Review: Compagnie 111 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2012-11-13T23:46:35Z In "The Cleft", the servant Kaali muses on a fantasy of Bollywood stardom which seems at first tantalisingly tenuous, and then cruelly illusory. The Gurkha's Daughter by Prajwal Parajuly – review 2013-01-25T22:55:01Z Insidiously, though, the technologies that mediate our existence provide an illusory sense of mastery, as we tap a screen and summon brightly colored sweaters to our door. How Big Tech Built the Iron Cage 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z It’s a vivid illustration — and warning — that “imperial order” is always illusory. Two Critics, 13 Favorite Booths at The Armory Show 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z He was besieged on all sides by reminders that his patriarchal authority was either waning or finally being recognized as fragile, maybe illusory. "Big Love's" powerful, infuriating ending 2011-03-21T14:22:00Z In his state, machine politics has replaced the illusory rectitude of old boy aristocrats, but Willie is neither an aristocrat nor a machine pol; he’s a solo act. Stories of Then That Still Hold Up Now 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Maybe that's why we are so intrigued by Rodrigo's own self-examination of an illusory teenage dream we look to her to fulfill. A songwriting reclamation of youth: Calling out bloodsuckers who date female artists in their teens 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Bakers Steak” depicts a green-glass-shaded brass lamp and a centered quartet of illusory brass rings seeming to perforate the picture. ‘Flatlands,’ Where the Familiar Becomes Hypnotically Strange 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Don Draper and company fought tooth and nail — and waged office politics — to sell us flattering and illusory ideas about cigarettes and hamburgers and air travel. ‘Halt and Catch Fire’: Suffering from some faulty code "Phantom Color," the title of a terrific show at CB1, refers to illusory hues induced by, among other things, color deprivation. 'Phantom Color' at CB1 transcends in black and white 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The current FedEx logo was shortened from the earlier company name Federal Express and given a new snazzy illusory design element, the background arrow between the “E” and the “x.” The illusions of advertising 2013-05-16T21:35:00Z There are also patterns of cellular shapes interrupted by illusory gashes and punctures exposing what resembles subcutaneous, pink flesh. Museum & Gallery Listings for Nov. 28-Dec. 4 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z At the same time, an obvious artifice created tension between the illusory and the real. Review: Tony Oursler’s Grand Illusions, Science Left at the Door 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Inside, marvel at the illusory apse of Donato Bramante, a spectacular example of forced perspective. What to Do in Milan 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Bonhams said Dali was also adding "fantastic and illusory creatures to exceptionally precise and botanically correct reproductions", commenting on scientific discovery, a subject with which he was deeply fascinated. In pictures: Salvador Dali fruit watercolours 2013-06-18T11:26:54Z Most good serials dangle at least the promise of an ending, even if that ending is illusory; even if it's what Hitchcock referred to as a MacGuffin. Where now for the British film industry? 2010-10-07T22:00:00Z Jake, the youngest character, feels the draw of illusory, intense Internet fame. Joshua Mohr's 'All This Life' delves into death, divorce and addiction in the digital age 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z But the continuities these similarities suggest are illusory. Lay off Kim and Kanye! Why millennials actually aren’t “Generation Me” 2014-04-06T15:00:00Z The access the filmmakers were granted to their subjects is somewhat illusory, as is often the case in behind-the-scenes documentaries authorized by celebrities. Movie Review: ‘Venus and Serena,’ a Documentary About the Williams Sisters 2013-05-10T00:31:08Z She started “Un bel dì,” Butterfly’s great outpouring of illusory hopes, not like she was embarking on a grand aria, but offhand, flowing naturally out of the conversation. Putin Says Tchaikovsky Is Being Canceled. The Met Opera Disagrees. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z They'd seen similar movements in previous decades rise only to be chopped down soon after and predicted, accurately, that any gains in the arena of accountability would likely be temporary and illusory. "The Morning Show" looks at how consequences catch up to some people sooner than others 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z But a brief by Goldsmith’s lawyers called the foundation’s concerns “illusory,” saying that the law protects museum displays of works that are lawfully made. Why Warhol Images Are Making Museums Nervous 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The first two hours, as Mr. Madoff builds his illusory empire and at first evades detection, are largely played for comedy, even farce. Review: ‘Madoff,’ What He Was Thinking 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Psychologists say humans are predisposed to believe falsehoods even if they have been fact-checked and disproved, a phenomenon known as the “illusory truth effect.” What made George Santos lie so much? Experts weigh in on his deception. 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z We, as audiences, love the death defiers, the risk-takers who throw themselves in harm’s way whether for a big payday or just an illusory and fleeting sense of glory. “Deadliest catch”? Not even in the top three 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The ecstatic scenes of nature that remain are nonetheless odd: lush fruit looks fake, superimposed against mottled cloudbursts; the seductive antique hues are illusory. Artist of the week: Christopher Orr 2010-05-19T11:15:00Z Instead of the problem being men or society, this time the grievances are with the human condition and the propensity to chase an illusory ideal. ‘The Bitch in the House’ Has a Sequel: ‘The Bitch Is Back’ 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Royal tradition and colonial race science once afforded the Tutsi minority a superior place in Rwanda’s social hierarchy, but Mukasonga grew up in the aftermath of this illusory privilege. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z It suggests that despite examples like the Broad, the connectivity seemingly provided by technology may be illusory. The architecture of moviegoing: Can the multiplex stay in the picture? 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z A certain air of chaos is illusory, for everything is organized according to a mysterious system that allows Cueto to locate anything instantly. Can one man’s Cuban road trip fix 56 years of cultural disconnect? 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The illusory layering of “Mystic Chart” also points to her skillful varying of the textures in her prints. Betye Saar at MoMA: Prelude to a Revolutionary Breakthrough 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Released at the end of 2013, "Beyoncé" takes up a wealth of topics, including the illusory nature of celebrity and the ways in which society works to tamp down girls' ambition. 2014 was a remarkable year for grown-up soul music 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z But "Bridgerton" also sells an illusory version of progress, evinced by casting a Black woman as a "ruined" character. From "The Bachelor" to "Bridgerton," examining the fraught dynamics of interracial romance on TV 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z And when the illusory condition we refer to as “silence” returns, I’ll feel the sweetness of resolution. Perspective | You call it a root canal. I call it a bittersweet symphony. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Tragedy controls the primeval force of music by presenting us with beautiful illusory forms of gods, demons, men and women, through whom apprehension is bearable and possible. Ragnar?k: the doom of the gods 2011-08-05T21:55:10Z You begin to see ambiguous, illusory depths and distances. Milton Resnick Exhibition at Mana Contemporary 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z But it’s even easier to see that it takes an individual consciousness to believe that individual consciousness is illusory. Individual Consciousness, Lengthy Biographies and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z This control is sometimes illusory – choosing from a short menu of predetermined outcomes – but sometimes not, and the momentum inside the medium seems to be towards ever greater freedom and agency for the player. Six novelists on their favourite second artform 2013-04-27T07:00:18Z He painted also a great illusory bird form – Kneeling Nude with Eagle, in which the creature appears to be attacking the kneeling figure. Edvard Munch: the ghosts of vampires and victims 2012-06-22T21:55:13Z His whole career seems faintly — perhaps illusorily — present in this grim but starkly beautiful trek, kind of shimmering on the horizon like a mirage. Film: He?s Fought His Own Way Back to Work 2011-01-09T02:13:01Z Within this context the amenities of a park or the garden, though still present, seem illusory, incidental, deceptive. New ?Don Carlo,? That Ever-Changing Opera 2010-11-20T19:37:00Z The power of light over darkness and the return of singing flowers, illusory or comforting, are fantasies a terrorized boy or girl — or really any of us — surely needs to cling to. What Does War Feel Like to a Child? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z She began with “Caliente,” a track from “Guitar Passion,” then transitioned into “Recuerdos de la Alhambra,” a notoriously difficult classical guitar solo piece that creates the illusory sound of falling water. The Brilliance of Charo 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Both plays explore fatherhood, mortality, the post-recession economy and the illusory nature of the American dream, though they approach these themes in strikingly different ways. Twin tales of an imperfect parent: 'Birder' and 'John Is a father' onstage in North Hollywood 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The film, which is very much engaged with reflections of reality and the illusory nature of appearances, begins with an elegantly sustained shot of a wintry landscape, seen through the window of a moving train. DVD: Joseph Losey?s Dark Hall of Extramarital Mirrors 2011-06-17T19:43:11Z This false modesty conceals the colossal success of the Marvel series in the pretense that an image, however fabricated or illusory, doesn’t itself constitute a reality for some subset of its viewers. Review: “Spider-Man: Far from Home” Presents the Illusion of a Good Movie 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z The illusory comforts of youth are customarily replaced by the illusory comforts of work. Too hopeless to go on 2013-09-12T00:00:00Z What we're talking about is dismantling the illusory idea that some people are allowed to. Author Elaine Castillo talks about empathy, Jane Austen adaptations, and "How to Read Now" 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z “We like to be able to predict and control our environments, and even an illusory sense of predictability is better than not having any,” she said. We’re Holding Tight to Our Good Luck Talismans 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Maybe she's drawn in intentionally vague fashion to suggest the illusory nature of attraction, but it doesn't give us much to hold onto. Review: `Nobody Walks' is artful but goes nowhere 2012-10-16T22:03:44Z If physical proof is surprisingly illusory, spiritual proof is even harder to come by. The trouble with virginity: What America’s sexual language leaves out 2014-02-23T21:00:00Z The illusory effect was that the individual spectator, far from being in a crowd of other audience members, was in the room with them. When two tribes meet: collaborations between artists and scientists 2011-08-21T20:30:01Z But where nihilism or despair might be understandable, what the Buddhist-inclined Kaplinski sometimes offers is the consolation of nothingness, the dissolution of the self into a vast unity which is itself ungrounded and illusory. Selected Poems by Jaan Kaplinski ? review 2011-07-08T21:55:07Z Faking is a social activity in which people act together to draw a veil over unwanted realities and encourage each other in the exercise of their illusory powers. High culture is being corrupted by a culture of fakes 2012-12-19T08:30:04Z And if our basic apprehension of reality is suspect, are familiar notions of stability and normalcy illusory as well? Disaster May Upend Reality, but What Is ‘Real’ Anyway? 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z We opened the throttle and surged forward in the dark, guided by the illusory stars in our eyes. How Victory in the Cold War Led to Tragedy in the Years After 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z This may be illusory — sometimes misery just compounds — but it is deeply baked into how the Western world conceives of the season. Perspective | Joe Biden warned of a ‘dark winter.’ Why does living in it feel so . . . unreal? 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Out on the water, his passenger’s neuronal activity resolved into a pleasing if possibly illusory tableau of blue sky, gentle breeze and cawing sea gulls. Daniel Dennett, Author of ‘Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking’ 2013-04-29T21:49:23Z Any fracture in the facade or unity might topple our tenuous, newly earned, mostly illusory strength. What Philip Roth Taught Me About Being an American Jew 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z But Lynch and Frost depict that fantasy as illusory and bedraggled, opining instead that the Norman Rockwell vision of small-town America hides a corrupt heart. “Twin Peaks”: Can a classic succeed at being happening again? 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z It turns out that Administration officials, and congressional Democrats, knew all along that the program would be a “fiscal disaster,” and inserted it into the broader health-care bill because of its illusory, near-term deficit-reducing effects. How a GOP Senator Helped CLASS, Obamacare's "Fiscal Disaster," Make It into Law 2011-09-19T15:18:44Z But Jungr's songs get the audience clapping along, Anne Tilby's design makes good use of found objects, and there is a nice balance between creating an illusory world and showing the mechanism at work. The Fabulous Flutterbys 2010-05-16T21:05:00Z “In its evocation of eternal recurrence and the illusory nature of life, ‘To Paradise’ recalls Buddhist ideas. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z And their welcome was sometimes short-lived or illusory. A Jewish Exodus to a New Nation 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z An elegantly constructed examination of contemporary isolation and the illusory nature of electronic connection, it’s told from the perspective of a cellphone. Review: ‘Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally,’ a Phone’s Tale 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z But the idea that Haydn was getting his due in an off year, however illusory, was appealing. 2010-01-13T22:44:00Z After all, the young man’s great expectations were always illusory. Beyond Expectations: Rereading Dickens 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z The most such acts of mimicry can yield is, I suspect, a fragile and possibly illusory sense of contact with the experiential world of our ancestors. How to be a Victorian by Ruth Goodman – review 2013-07-12T11:00:01Z But the actual prints on display, carefully floated behind glass, are also creased, and it’s the difficulty of distinguishing the “real” folds from the illusory ones that gives the work its substance. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The challenge of writing about lives lived via computers might become redundant, as the illusory barriers between real life and digital life come tumbling down. How do you write about life when it's lived on computers? 2013-05-17T09:59:03Z Yet there is also, in these lines, a sense that the vision is illusory, the melting material of dreams and symbols. The American Side of France’s Greatest Postwar Poet 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z "I'm definitely playing with that illusory experience of image," Weitz says, adding that the installation as a whole is a deconstruction of digital culture through physical form. Julie Weitz's 'Touch Museum' tweaks time and space 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Her staining method emphasized the flat surface over illusory depth, and it called attention to the very nature of paint on canvas, a concern of artists and critics at the time. Helen Frankenthaler, Abstract Painter, Dies at 83 2011-12-27T15:27:38Z The result, sadly, is a discourse of denial that traps the novel in an illusory and self-defeating antiquity. Novels about the Internet can still be compelling 2013-01-19T23:00:00Z On all of these major releases, the music often eluded genre, tried odd structures and toyed with austerity or overload; there was a sense, illusory or not, of private statements being unveiled. With Streaming, Musicians and Fans Find Room to Experiment and Explore 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Our lives, he suggests, consist of fragments of stories, of shifting and illusory perspectives. James Salter’s ‘Blue, Indolent’ Corner of Burgundy 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z "Yanks go home!" it declared, hymning a new wave of British groups: Suede, the Auteurs, Pulp, Saint Etienne, and another group whose fame turned out to be illusory: Denim. Denim: Britpop's less successful fabric 2010-10-21T20:40:00Z In the photographs that record Cabanon's journey, the tension between the illusory strength of bricks and mortar and the fragility of flesh and bone seems important. Artist of the week 150: Emily Speed 2011-08-11T15:26:52Z Death itself is illusory, she assures a young school friend. The Dead Get a Do-Over 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Woody’s fellow prisoners tell him to accept this pampered captivity under glass and forget about his illusory freedom as a “working” toy because kids are fickle and cruel. Every Pixar film ever made - Ranked! 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z At the same time, Smith is after something bigger in this novel — the illusory nature of appearance itself. Ali Smith has double vision in 'How to Be Both' 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Dawkins’s critique of religious experience goes wrong by starting from the question, Can we explain this experience as illusory? Can we prove that God exists? Richard Dawkins and the limits of faith and atheism 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z The news severs the delicate and illusory coherence of Denny’s suburban universe. This Heroine’s Kind of a Female Millennial Thoreau 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z But the seduction is every bit as illusory as Charles Maitland’s. Joshua Ferris Reviews Don DeLillo’s ‘Zero K’ 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Or is mystic revelation the illusory product of unusual neurochemical activity in your brain? Art Review: Picturing a Mind-Blowing World Made of Drugs 2010-10-07T21:19:00Z Like any painting worthy of the name, Magill's canvases are self-sufficient objects in the real world rather than just secondary depictions that conjure illusory spaces. This week's new exhibitions 2010-12-04T00:07:00Z Cinderella goes to the ball only to find out how illusory her liberty is when the clock strikes midnight. Escape from Childhood 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z No human anatomical structure is actually there, except in a suggestive, even illusory way. Douglas Tausik Ryder's curious wood sculptures at Jason Vass Gallery 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z To watch online videos of the Chiara or Parker quartets perform from memory — four people seated onstage in a semicircle — creates the impression, however illusory, of a spontaneous, improvised conversation. Critic’s Notebook: Chiara Quartet Records Brahms by Heart 2014-03-28T21:55:47Z Next you could proceed half a block west on 57th Street to Marian Goodman, where the Spanish sculptor Cristina Iglesias has installed a series of works combining Minimalist sleekness and illusory naturalism. Art Review: Uptown, a Jumble of Treasures 2011-04-22T03:31:19Z Citizenship isn’t even an illusory protection in “De Novo,” deftly directed by Mr. Solomon for Houses on the Moon Theater Company. When Disenfranchised Lives and American Ideals Collide Onstage 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z And once again Mr. Hwang uses one man’s callowness to probe the elusive and illusory nature of love. Theater Review: ?Chinglish,? by David Henry Hwang, at Longacre Theater ? Review 2011-10-28T02:00:00Z I like living here because the illusory nature of reality is perversely obvious. Coyotes, the Ultimate American Tricksters 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z I think the reason people would sit at the tables 14 hours a day, for 40 years, isn’t just down to some illusory addiction, but because they love sitting there spinning yarns.” Ryan Reynolds: from buff buffoon to Hollywood heavyweight 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z With popular movies that focus on plot, character and illusory scenes, it matters less whether we see them as film or digital projections. Art Review: Warhol?s Silent Film Portraits 2010-12-23T22:39:01Z The claim is always illusory, for the transfiguration of notes on a page into sound in a hall demands that choices be made. Bernard Haitink, Perhaps the Wisest Conductor of Them All 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Such evidence of progress and getting ahead tends to be temporary at best, and mainly illusory. "The Boys" versus The Big Sellout 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Rather, “poetry happens when we are shaken out of our psychic, linguistic, phenomenological, and indeed even physiological compliance with the spectacle and its myriad illusory modes of reification.” Make kids memorize poetry 2012-06-13T02:00:00Z There is something decidedly faux about the camaraderie of Facebook, something illusory about the connectedness of Twitter. First: The Twitter Trap 2011-05-18T20:53:46Z I had a totally baseless and illusory idea that revealing this plan to my older brothers would elicit some form of support, or at minimum, empathy. Here's What Ryan Reynolds Is Thankful For 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z It’s soon revealed that the oscillation is not illusory; this is a genuine man with randomized visibility. On Loony Island, a Malignant Priest Strips Mental Patients of Free Will 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z His illusory availability, combined with his exotically imperfect looks and self-deprecating charm, launched a thousand adoring memes. Waiting for Cumberbatch 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The ideals of enlightened despotism—always somewhat illusory—were swept away. Prison without a roof 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z “Singing opera is about the hypothetical, the illusory,” he said, adding that the instrument of the voice is nothing like a piano or a violin. Sing for Your Life 2011-05-20T16:00:31Z The idea that we live our lives in the past, the present and the future is illusory. Russell Brand: 'It's irrelevant what other people think of you' 2013-02-03T20:00:01Z “However illusory our identities are, we craft those identities by making value judgments. Everybody judges, all the time. Now, you got a problem with that, you’re living wrong.” The TV Watch: ‘True Detective’ Finds Philosophical Answers by Season’s End 2014-03-10T04:11:00Z However, such support as has seemed to be forthcoming turns out to be illusory. The Switch betrays women with an eye on their biological clock 2010-09-06T11:07:00Z Sivan, 28, says there’s a thrill in crafting songs that keeps him coming back, describing it as an unpredictable process where control is illusory no matter how good you are. Troye Sivan harnesses ‘levity and fun’ to fuel third full album, ‘Something to Give Each Other’ 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Similarly, the legs of a centipede move in canon with illusory waves sweeping along its entire length. Edges cause cilia to quickly synchronize their beating pattern 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z There’s loosely connected stuff about showbiz and Vegas and the illusory promise of American enterprise; there are moments when Bono seems to be making points about climate change and border politics. U2 has always been an ambitious band. It met its match and then some at Las Vegas Sphere 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z "For some, such engagement provides a sense of control and understanding that may temporarily reduce psychological stress, even if the sense of control is illusory," he tells the BBC. Danny Robins: Paranormal activity can bring people comfort 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Sometimes what appears to be an increase can be illusory. The late-summer itch: Ankle-biting mosquitoes are in extra full force in L.A. Why? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z They were a tiny part of a ceaseless surge: Venezuelans bound for the U.S. in the hope, however illusory, of a new life. The Steepest Hill 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Its perennial essence is a promise to change the present in the name of an illusory past in order to forge a future vague in all respects except its glory. Putin’s Forever War 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Time and again, predictions about ways in which the labor market had been permanently changed have proved temporary or even illusory. The Pandemic’s Labor Market Myths 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Teixeira’s attorneys wrote that the “disparate approach” in these cases - which are both charged under the Espionage Act - shows that the government’s “argument for Mr. Teixeira’s detention on this basis is illusory.” Citing Trump case, Pentagon leak suspect urges judge to release him while he awaits trial 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Teixeira’s attorneys wrote that the “disparate approach” in these cases — which are both charged under the Espionage Act — shows that the government’s “argument for Mr. Teixeira’s detention on this basis is illusory.” Citing Trump case, Pentagon leak suspect Teixeira urges judge to release him while he awaits trial 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z That this is illusory should go without saying; does Barack Obama really want to hear from me? Opinion: How I looked past Twitter and learned to like social media again 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z "It all rang true," she said, describing the ex-president's illusory logic. Ex-press secretary: "I watched" Trump show docs to people on the Mar-a-Lago "dining room patio" 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z “Instead, they pay more for the product and buy more of the product than they otherwise would to obtain the illusory ‘free’ product.” Safeway accused of bamboozling nearly 1 million shoppers 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Early on, to some extent, sprites were simply dismissed as illusory before being found as authentic, albeit very strange. Bad Data, Not Aliens, May Be behind UFO Surge, NASA Team Says 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Even those savings may prove illusory, as Congress would be free to abandon its self-imposed spending limits within two years. Analysis: Debt-ceiling deal ignores US debt time bomb 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z All the Republicans can come up with in educational policy is "school choice," an illusory freedom falsely branded as liberation that changes nothing about the system. Donald Trump and his evangelical followers are back for more: I know how to beat them 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z But many of the savings from this week's agreement could be illusory. Analysis: US debt-ceiling deal averts disaster, but savings might be less than advertised 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Over time, this changed into true monotheism: the belief that there is only one god, and that all other “gods” are illusory. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just kind of illusory and make bad decisions and do bad things.” Cash App founder died from pierced heart, autopsy finds 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z “Freedom of speech and of the press would be illusory if the prevailing side in a public controversy could sue the press for giving a forum to the losing side,” Fox said in court papers. Fox, Dominion reach settlement over false election claims 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z It is an illusory freedom falsely branded as liberation, which in fact could summarize nearly all Republican policy ideas. Donald Trump and his evangelical followers are back for more: I know how to beat them 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The discoveries Bravo photographs are physical but sometimes so insubstantial that they feel illusory. Review | In the galleries: She draws inspiration from neighborhood walks 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Political analyst Graco Pérez in Honduras said Beijing’s narrative would highlight the benefits, including investment and job creation, “but that is all going to be illusory.” Honduras establishes ties with China after Taiwan break 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Existing laws already provide some protection, and employers can provide genuine safety rather than the illusory safety of secrecy. Misguided WA bill to close public records won't ensure promised protections | Editorial 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Still, U.S. officials call Venezuela’s economic picture somewhat illusory. Ferraris and Hungry Children: Venezuela’s Socialist Vision in Shambles 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Its vision for stamping liberal democracy on Iraq proved illusory, with the country consumed by years of political upheaval, parliamentary paralysis and corruption. Analysis | 20 years later, U.S. invasion of Iraq hangs over war in Ukraine 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z What appeared to be a swift victory for the U.S.-led forces was illusory: The greatest loss of life came in the months and years that followed. 20 years after U.S. invasion, young Iraqis see signs of hope 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The Legislature itself is backtracking on recent promises to be transparent by randomly hiding legislators’ public records, claiming an illusory “privilege” placing them above the law. WA Legislature’s secrecy push undermines accountability, trust and civic knowledge 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z It was “essential” to stop sea crossings which, offering migrants the “illusory mirage of a better life” in Europe, enriched traffickers and “cause tragedies like today’s,” he added. Dozens Drowned as Migrant Boat Breaks Up Near Italian Beach 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z In cities and towns far from the fighting, many Ukrainians said they were doing their best to create some sense, however illusory, of normal life for themselves and their families. Grief, pride and a vow to win: Ukraine marks a year of war 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z “Freedom of speech and freedom of the press would be illusory if the prevailing side in a public controversy could sue the press for giving a forum to the losing side,” Fox attorneys wrote. Off camera, Fox hosts doubted 2020 election fraud claims 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “Dominion is fundamentally mistaken. Freedom of speech and freedom of the press would be illusory if the prevailing side in a public controversy could sue the press for giving a forum to the losing side.” Fox: Dominion defamation suit is assault on First Amendment 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The apparent progressive political majority in the polls might just be illusory. Why is it so hard to push for legislation? 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z He used the words “incomplete,” “preliminary,” “incoherent,” and “illusory.” Elon Musk’s defense of his erratic tweets: they're truthful, just not ‘comprehensive’ 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Examining it through firsthand accounts of boot camp, the war in Afghanistan and his reentry into civilian life, Rubin exposes the gap as at best overstated and at its core illusory. Review | Once a Marine, always a civilian 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z It allows disenfranchised people, especially disenfranchised white men, to regain a sense of power, however illusory, and sanctifies their hatred and rage. America's theater of the absurd: Our politics has become an endless carnival 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Some current proposals for hydrogen are, in all honesty, overhyped delay tactics, somewhat akin to the coal industry's decades-long campaign for the illusory promise of "clean coal." Hydrogen made a surprising comeback in 2022 — but it's still not the green fuel of the future 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z One big concern is that the benefits of soil carbon offsets, including those associated with cover crop biofuel feedstocks, could turn out to be illusory and thereby undermine the integrity of net-zero targets. The New Era of Biofuels Raises Environmental Concerns 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z “Russia’s political leadership clearly refuses to acknowledge the tactical defeats that already took place and grasps at any, even the most illusory, chances to change the situation in its favor,” Mr. Podolyak said. Ukraine Says Russia Is Training Soldiers for Possible New Offensive 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z “The right to vote is a fundamental right, preservative of all other rights. If the right to vote is undermined, it renders illusory all ‘other rights, even the most basic,’” she wrote. N.C. court strikes down voter ID law as intentional racial discrimination 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Despite those assurances, Ms. Heydemann said, “It is illusory to imagine that we’ll be able to maintain service to all French people in the event of power cuts.” Advice for Europeans: Bundle Up and Get Ready for Outages 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z But getting things right has proven to be very illusory in the history of America's death penalty, and nowhere more so in Alabama. Alabama halts executions in a vain attempt to "fix" capital punishment: It can't be done 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z But on Thursday, “Atlanta” ended its run with an episode fittingly titled “It Was All a Dream” — a classic rap reference and a nod to the show’s illusory tone. Perspective | Donald Glover’s surreal ‘Atlanta’ was one of the realest things on TV 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z “Under these circumstances, the E.U. must set its strategic priorities between the extremes of illusory autonomy and a comfortable reliance on the United States.” Weaker-than-expected GOP results calm Europe’s nerves — for now 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Sure, there would still be some big-box options, high-end, organic shops and farmers markets, but for most families doing their weekly shopping, the choice between stores will be illusory. Albertsons wants to pay off investors at the expense of consumers 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Theater in general was viewed as illusory and deceptive, he said. ‘The Crown’ returns to blur the line between royals, fiction 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z It creates an illusory sense of unity and purpose. Why I write about war — and why I can't escape it 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The Democrats’ hopes might also be illusory — the product of idiosyncratic polling, which has often erred in many of these same battleground states. A Poll Reversal 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z This can be explained by something known as the “illusory truth effect,” which has received renewed attention this week. Opinion | Here’s what Paul Pelosi has in common with litter boxes 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z In a Columbia Law Review article published this year, we marshaled statistically significant evidence that the value of racial diversity is not illusory. Opinion | Does campus diversity justify affirmative action? Our study says yes. 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Pugacheva said last month that the war was killing soldiers for illusory aims and burdening ordinary people. Russian pop diva who denounced war says she is in Israel 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z “How can we possibly say that these safety valves are illusory if there they are?” Canada’s top court hears that U.S. is unsafe for asylum seekers 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Even as his ambitions appear most illusory, he looks in no mood to scale back. Putin's dream of Russian victory slips away in Ukraine 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The question of who bears the responsibility for climate action — individual consumers or corporate polluters — is a fraught and perhaps illusory one. What Does Sustainable Living Look Like? Maybe Like Uruguay 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Pugacheva’s post described the homeland that gave her its highest civilian honors as “a pariah” and said Russian soldiers were dying for “illusory goals.” Russian pop star’s war criticism stirs vigorous debate 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z On social media Pugacheva called her husband "a true incorruptible Russian patriot, who wants... an end to our lads dying for illusory aims". 'Call me foreign agent' says Russian anti-war pop star Alla Pugacheva 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Pugacheva said her husband was a patriot who wanted a prosperous country with peace, freedom and an "end to the death of our boys for illusory aims". Queen of Soviet pop assails Putin's war in Ukraine 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z She called Galkin a “true and incorruptible patriot” who wishes for “the end of deaths of our guys for illusory goals.” Iconic Russian singer asks to be named ‘foreign agent’ 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Could the bevy of anomalously big and bright early galaxies be illusory, perhaps because of flaws in analysis of the telescope’s initial observations? JWST’s First Glimpses of Early Galaxies Could Break Cosmology 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z In the hours of debate leading up to the amended bill’s passage, the small minority of lawmakers who opposed it said the exceptions were so narrow as to be “illusory” and “marketing.” West Virginia Passes Strict Abortion Ban 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z She said the Kremlin's "illusory aims" in Ukraine "make our country a pariah and the lives of our citizens extremely difficult". 'Call me foreign agent' says Russian anti-war pop star Alla Pugacheva 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z “Our communication is now more like a pantomime,” Mr. Navalny said, adding, “This leaves nothing of my right to a defense, which was already quite illusory.” Navalny, a jailed Putin critic, says Russia has revoked his attorney-client privilege. 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Yet the bottom two lines indicate that this appearance is illusory—the lines are actually of equal length. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z It has an illusory quality that we are usually oblivious to but that becomes evident in a black hole. How Physicists Cracked a Black Hole Paradox 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s also an extended rumination on the illusory, entropic nature of the cinematic medium itself. Review: The haunting Holocaust doc 'Three Minutes: A Lengthening' finds mystery in minutiae 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z “Even the one superficially appealing aspect of the bill— deficit reduction — is likely to prove illusory due to implausible spending phaseouts,” they wrote to congressional leaders. Biden signs $740 billion ‘inflation reduction’ bill that economists say won’t lower inflation 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z "Better budgeting offers only an illusory solution for individuals and families whose real incomes have fallen below what they need for basic necessities," he said. Lloyds offers extra support to 2 million customers as cost rises hit hard 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The traveler cannot be said to know there is water in the valley because the traveler’s reason for believing that there is water in the valley is an illusory mirage. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z But the act of speaking to myself is a reminder that constancy and singularity are illusory to begin with. The Power of Talking to Yourself 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The environmental groups said the product promoted by the airline to reduce the climate impact of airplanes is illusory. Dutch airline KLM sued over alleged ‘greenwashing’ 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z “The facts diverge from the Commonwealth’s illusory language,” the judge wrote on June 9. Loudoun judge throws progressive prosecutor’s office off case 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Beware of the “illusory truth effect,” in which disinformation can be spread inadvertently by stories that seek to debunk it. Perspective | How journalists can spot the signs of autocracy — and help ward it off 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Zeno’s paradoxes paradoxes proposed by Zeno that attempt to prove that change and motion are illusory. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z In one scene, he shoots an enormous bread spread in such disorienting close-up that the rolls and pastries come to resemble alien organs; in another, he considers the illusory properties of a certain dessert. Review: The wickedly funny ‘Flux Gourmet’ serves up food, poop, orgies, satire — and soul 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z It's a reality that is particularly devastating for people of color, for whom freedom has always been illusory. Juneteenth is a reminder that freedom still depends on where you live 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The Buddhist doctrine of anatta says our individual selves are illusory. When Things Feel Unreal, Is That a Delusion or an Insight? 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z With prices rising, that achievement now looks illusory. Biden Has ‘Only Bad Options’ for Bringing Down Oil Prices 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Dharmakīrti’s conclusion is that the traveler cannot be said to know there is water in the valley because the traveler’s reason for believing that there is water in the valley is an illusory mirage. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Empress > Temptress: Someone who keeps luring me in with the illusory hope of winning a prize. Style Invitational Week 1491: The add biz 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z All of these theories may have merit, but the results of referendums add another possibility: The apparent progressive political majority in the polls might just be illusory. Voters Say They Want Gun Control. Their Votes Say Something Different. 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Our colleagues on the New York Times editorial board have called on President Biden to counsel Kyiv not to “chase after an illusory ‘win.’” Opinion | Now is not the time to seek a deal with Putin 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z "Those who advise Ukraine to give something to Russia, these 'great geopolitical figures', never see ordinary people, ordinary Ukrainians, millions living on the territory they are proposing to exchange for an illusory peace." Ukraine savages idea of concessions to end war, evokes appeasement of Nazis 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z This is what governments are duty bound to do, not chase after an illusory “win.” Opinion | The War in Ukraine Is Getting Complicated, and America Isn’t Ready 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Just as the temporary portion of their title is illusory, so too is the descriptor “part-time.” UW’s use of ‘permatemp’ faculty is unfair to students and part-time faculty 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z “Given this substantial completion risk, we believe JetBlue’s economic offer is illusory, and Spirit’s board has not found it necessary to consider it.” Spirit Airlines rejects JetBlue’s buyout bid, citing approval concerns 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z As it happens, the experience at Poseidon’s desalination plant in Carlsbad, which began operating in 2015, suggests that mitigation projects are illusory. Column: It's time to kill this useless and costly desalination project 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z In the United States, Trump’s is more Vegas — all golden toilets, casinos and riches that may themselves be illusory. Perspective | Boris Johnson is a master of distraction. What if that stops working? 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z There was a brief flicker of hope when Marcos Alonso’s goal was ruled out for the slightest of handballs, but it proved illusory. Real Madrid Ousts Chelsea by Turning a Collapse Into a Classic 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z “It turned out to be an illusory dream.” Covid, Russia and Economy Put the ‘China Model’ to the Test 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z To see more illusory faces, spend time thinking about them. How to See Faces Everywhere 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z You could do all this and, far from accumulating into knowledge and mutual understanding, all this experience might rather eat away at such understanding, reveal it as illusory and reinforce your ultimate isolation. Review | America may finally be ready for Alberto Giacometti’s uncompromising art 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z “Evidence will show that testimony is illusory, contradictory and ambiguous,” Wasser said. Illinois prison guards’ trial in fatal inmate beating opens 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The following decade showed how the “compromise” was illusory and unstable, and only paved the way for an even greater crisis. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Science—and experience—show that we most definitely see faces in inanimate objects, but new research finds that more often than not, we perceive those illusory faces as male. Does This Look Like a Face to You? 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Brain-imaging scans show that illusory faces light up a part of the brain called the “fusiform face area” that is central to all facial recognition. How to See Faces Everywhere 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z In 2016, there were polling errors specific to critical swing states like Wisconsin and Michigan, which gave Clinton an illusory edge in the electoral college. How American political polling got messed up 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z At least one female pop superstar did use the word back in 2011: That year Pink scored a No. 2 hit with “F— Perfect,” a feel-good empowerment jam about the illusory nature of perfection. For young female pop stars, dropping choice F-bombs in songs proves liberating and profitable 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Political strongmen also provide a type of illusory protection for feelings of hatred and violence. Dr. Justin Frank: Trump sees Putin as a superhero, loves "the power of his paranoid thinking" 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z “I was astonished to see how egregious the problem was,” says Elliott, despite claiming that she had encountered illusory networks herself several times as the mother of two teens. 73 doctors and none available: How ghost networks hamper mental health care 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Unlike human faces though, illusory faces, even the scariest-looking ones, don’t pose any real or potential threat. How to See Faces Everywhere 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Create a short, new list — and comprehensible literature that stresses the quite salient fact that most of “performance enhancement” is, as Murray has observed, “illusory” and thus not worth the risk. Perspective | The Kamila Valieva ordeal proved a need for Olympic reform. Here are three places to start. 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin truly fears Ukraine being fully integrated into European political, social and economic institutions, not any illusory expansion of NATO’s military arm. Opinion | Solving the Ukraine crisis 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The hope that their use might be curbed in some way by arms control treaties has proved illusory. Combat drones: We are in a new era of warfare - here's why 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z “Today’s decision shows that any hope that” the December decision “might protect the Constitution’s guarantees in this case was illusory,” she wrote. Supreme Court Lets Texas Abortion Law Stay in Effect, for Now 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Their work raised the question of whether time and space are somehow illusory, an unsettling prospect that has haunted Western philosophy for over two millennia. What Is Spacetime Really Made Of? 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the judiciary’s supposed independence from the political branches has been an illusory safeguard. Review | How the courts quietly made it harder to sue over government wrongdoing 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z He and the Democrats have control of Congress, but it is partly illusory. Analysis | As Biden ends his first year amid many challenges, is there a second act ahead? 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z But even the order the WTC imposes on itself seems illusory. Perspective | Finding order (and a hometown connection) in a lost recording of a Bach masterwork 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z We no longer have our illusory assumptions that the future is knowable and predictable. It's a new year — but time is broken in America. Can we recover from this? 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z New Year’s Day is an illusory demarcation line, and history does not easily release its hold on us. Jumping into 2022, hoping against hope 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Skeptics say the idea of broader choice is illusory because whichever plan patients choose, they end up with specific physician networks and are usually restricted to their providers. In California, layers of subcontracted services frustrate Medi-Cal patients 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z To the extent that the court has now allowed lawsuits challenging the state’s prohibition on abortion after six weeks, the available remedies promise to be inadequate or illusory. Opinion | The Supreme Court’s Texas abortion ruling reveals the conservative majority’s radicalism 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Although there is growing consensus that the phenomena requires more than one physical explanation, those in the field know that certainty can be as illusory as it is elusive. Mysterious Fast Radio Bursts Are Finally Coming into Focus 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z ERBIL, Iraq — It was cold in Belarus, bitterly cold, but at least it offered hope, however illusory. Limping and Penniless, Iraqis Deported From Belarus Face Bleak Futures 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z But if some of the power that workers feel right now is limited, or even illusory, the debates over remote work arrangements have given them some concrete victories. In a ‘Workers Economy,’ Who Really Holds the Cards? 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z With its white pillars and soaring steeple, the Friendly Avenue Baptist Church evokes an illusory past when fathers left for work, mothers stayed home to mother, and education began when children turned five. When Child Care Costs Twice as Much as the Mortgage 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z On issues such as vaccines, climate change and corporate taxation, a host of individual and institutional actors now seem dogmatically chained to unreason as they pursue real or illusory power. Review | The power of rational thinking in a world that seems unreasonable 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The massive fraud that former president Donald Trump claims tarnished the 2020 election has been and will remain illusory — because it didn’t exist. Opinion | Don’t be afraid of the election audits — they may be our only ticket out of this mess 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z "The statement of the Agency in its report is completely unprofessional, illusory and unfair," Iran's ambassador to the IAEA, Kazem Gharibabadi, said in a statement to a meeting of the IAEA's 35-nation Board of Governors. Iran calls IAEA's work 'unprofessional' before talks on ending standoff 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Appeals court Judge Diane Wood wrote in her dissent that the “benefits of Indiana’s law are illusory, while its burdens are very tangible.” Appeals court restores several Indiana abortion restrictions 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z First, the sense that government action had been liberated from the tyranny of finance was illusory. Opinion | What if the Coronavirus Crisis Is Just a Trial Run? 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z But when the fighters rolled into the northern city of Kunduz the following week, making it the first major provincial capital to fall, U.S. officials realized that their scenarios were illusory. Biden administration scrambled as its orderly withdrawal from Afghanistan unraveled 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z Yet for nearly a century following the amendment’s ratification, the right to vote remained illusory for far too many. Opinion | Merrick Garland: It is time for Congress to act again to protect the right to vote 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Second, the "illusory truth" effect, which says that if something is repeated enough that people will believe it. The power of the Big Lie: Why do 30% of Americans cling to Trump's dark fantasy? 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Yet these strengths are illusory, Haegeli said, because they are based on temporary fiscal and monetary support. 'Zombie' companies likely to keep commercial insurance rates rising -Swiss RE 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Fields has done nothing to change as a football prospect, but the illusory universe of mock drafts, analysis and partial information has altered his perception. Justin Fields’s path from college star to ‘punching bag’ embodies NFL’s draft season 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z With millions of families now at risk of losing much needed benefits to rout out illusory fraud, the urgency of debunking myths about welfare fraud grows stronger. Welfare fraud is actually rare, no matter what the myths and stereotypes say 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z But that spike, city officials say, is largely illusory, a result of a backlog in state reporting of test results and a different way of dating cases. The New Normal in N.Y.: High Virus Rates and a Steady Stream of Cases 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z As a result, he said, the 30% reduction the agency cites in what it portrayed as a grazing-reduction alternative “is illusory.” US judge blocks Nevada grazing; sage grouse totals dwindling 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Christ was not concerned with anything as illusory or transitory as earthly justice but with saving souls for the afterlife. "Big government" and other lies we live by: How one Orwellian concoction consumed America 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z “Sometimes the human decision making is largely illusory, for instance where a human is ultimately involved only in some formal way in the decision what to do with the output from the machine.” AI at work: Staff 'hired and fired by algorithm' 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z "Regardless of the spectator's choice, the sequences result in the same outcome. The equivoke is highly effective in providing an illusory sense of control," says the study. Magic reveals hidden tactics of politics and marketing 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Announcing the award, the Swedish Academy described him as someone “who, in novels of great emotional force, has uncovered the abyss beneath our illusory sense of connection with the world.” Kazuo Ishiguro Sees What the Future Is Doing to Us 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Dramatic order is an illusory privilege, as unequally distributed as wealth. Adrienne Kennedy influenced generations of playwrights. An online festival shows why 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z “There is a super-high probability of very high numbers,” Ms. Nixon said, but they are likely to be illusory, reflecting the economic recovery, not a fundamental increase in prices. How to Keep Your Cool in the GameStop Market 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z And yet we keep soldiering on, clinging to each illusory ray of hope that our nightmare is nearing its end. Column: The six stages of pandemic emotion 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z It would be illusory, he said, to idealize the countryside as a picture-perfect haven of tranquillity. French Roosters Now Crow With the Law Behind Them 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z His Nobel honour was for works that "uncovered the abyss beneath our illusory sense of connection with the world" and were driven by a "great emotional force," said the academy. Books 2021: A pick and mix of what's coming up 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z To test the strength of his position, Descartes imagined the workings of an evil entity — a malignum genium, or evil genius — capable of creating an entirely illusory but completely convincing artificial world. Review | The shadowy spirits that helped advance science 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump and his legal team insist that widespread election fraud turned an apparent victory near midnight on Election Day into an illusory defeat the next morning. Biden predicts GOP leadership ready to ‘run and cooperate’ when Trump ‘fade’ begins 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Scalise said that the letter “drastically mischaracterizes Dr. Kent’s interview” and that Democrats on the panel “continue to search for illusory evidence” of obstruction by Trump administration officials. CDC director allegedly ordered deletion of email showing effort to interfere with coronavirus guidance, lawmaker says 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z But Hobe, an expert in international law, notes that such consensus may be illusory, based on the way in which the agreements were developed. Do NASA’s Lunar Exploration Rules Violate Space Law? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z But, as always, he only cares about preserving his illusory reputation for always winning. Tantrum Inc. 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Sports and politics have always existed at a very public intersection in American life, but never was the illusory firewall keeping them apart more nakedly exposed than over the past four years. US election 2020: Biden to announce Covid taskforce as Trump still protests defeat– live updates 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z He claimed he was rolling back price hikes in 2018, though that proved to be illusory. Trump touts his war on drug prices as costs continue to climb 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Democrats argue that Republican gains are partly illusory: Some of the GOP registrants are former Democratic voters who have been voting for Republicans, but have not updated their registration until now. Republicans see bright spot in voter registration push 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Biden is hoping to persuade voters who had voted for Barack Obama but switched to Trump in 2016 that the president is a conman whose connection with working people is illusory. Trump reels from taxes bombshell as he gets set for crunch debate with Biden 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Counselors guiding trainees told them to get enough sleep and exercise and take regular breaks during work, but when content moderators started full-time employment the pace of the job meant “these promised breaks were illusory.” Former YouTube content moderator sues the company after developing symptoms of PTSD 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z In other words, the supposed savings may be entirely illusory. Column: GAO finds the selling of junk health plans favored by Trump is rife with deception 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z It also includes what experts describe as possibly illusory New York Police Department savings. N.Y.C. Mayor to Furlough 495 Staff Members for a Week, Including Himself 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z My kind of panpsychism implies that at all these levels from the simplest ephemeral constructions to that great illusory self-model, there is something it is like to be them—whatever those representations say it’s like. How to Be a Mystical Materialist 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z The only action onstage is the lapping of some illusory waves, the turning of synthetic twilight, the fall of fake snow; and yet Sveinsson’s soaring score tells a grand story — or lack thereof. The music plays on as we stay put: Five recommendations for September 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Some of that feeling is, of course, illusory. Mountain Time Is the Best Time Zone in America 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Presidential gestures have always mattered, but Trump has demonstrated that you can hold together a political coalition even when those gestures are essentially illusory. Opinion | Win or Lose, Trump Will Hold Power Over the G.O.P. 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z On the left, though, there’s a growing insistence that American faith in a thus-far illusory Palestinian state is obscuring the more urgent and real concerns of a Palestinian population living for decades under occupation. Analysis | How the Democrats are shifting on Israel 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z We will not allow federal agents to criminally attack citizens in our cities, acting under the illusory authority of a conceited demagogue who prioritizes his self-interest above the national interest. Opinion | Mr. President, stay out of our cities 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The assumption that "money" was related to "work" was seen for what it was: illusory. The pandemic is making us question the connection between work and money. That's a good thing 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z But as the galvanic national and global protests in the wake of George Floyd’s murder have revealed, levels of Black equality presumed to have been won during the movement’s heroic age have proven largely illusory. John Lewis knew civil rights did not end with voting rights or Barack Obama | Peniel E Joseph 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z “You can’t mortgage off your economy for what would prove to be an illusory goal,” he said. Rising virus totals force rethink of bars, schools, tourism 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Any sense of resolution this festival might suggest is illusory and merely to assuage the consciences of the townsfolk who participate. In timely ‘Pew,’ a raceless, sexless, nameless outsider challenges a small Christian town’s social system 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Not everyone agrees that the health benefits of moderate drinking are illusory. Should We Be Drinking Less? 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Even Galatasaray found that victory in the Intercontinental derby was illusory: It lost ground soon after the Super Lig restarted in June. Fear and Loathing on the Bosporus 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z That promise has generally proved illusory when it comes to race. Opinion | ‘Let Freedom Ring’ From Georgia 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Some illusory dam has broken in the minds of white people. In the midst of a racial reckoning, I'm wondering: What does whiteness mean? 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Neat and tidy endings, even if sometimes illusory, are rarer these days. Wars without end: why is there no peaceful solution to so much global conflict? 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The plan includes a $13.5 billion trust set up to pay the victims, though critics call that amount illusory since it includes $6.75 billion in PG&E stock that may be worth substantially less. PG&E’s bankruptcy trial opens with attacks on voting process 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z “The Hong Kong people have been betrayed by China,” and the west should stop kowtowing to Beijing for an illusory “great pot of gold”, Patten was quoted as saying in the Times. Chris Patten: China's security laws a betrayal of Hong Kong people 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z The coronavirus made clear that the rhetoric of human liberty is illusory, and with it the false narrative that individuals can make themselves in isolation. Perspective | Billionaires are playing savior now. But they broke the economy to begin with. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Without this, his promise to name a black woman to the court is illusory and an empty one. Opinion | Biden still needs black women. Here are 3 things he needs to do. 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z In a letter to the UN secretary general, António Guterres, the independent monitors excoriate the world body for making “illusory” promises to the Haitian people. UN response to Haiti cholera epidemic lambasted by its own rights monitors 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z There is no switch we can flip to give Trey Hollingsworth back his fictitious economic boom, or to banish Trump to historical oblivion and restore the illusory social harmony of the Obama years. What we've lost in the plague — and what we've gained: A chance to remake America 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z When those features involve animals, new illusory creatures emerge in the imagination that do not exist in nature. Signs of Modern Human Cognition Were Found in an Indonesian Cave 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Why should Hoyle care that he had nearly discovered a phenomenon that he now derided as illusory? Remembering Big Bang Basher Fred Hoyle 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z The feelings of security and control offered by such rumors may be illusory, but the damage to the public trust is all too real. Why Coronavirus Conspiracy Theories Flourish. And Why It Matters. 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z I work in my bedroom most days, in an illusory island of calm, but the knot of anxiety in the pit of my stomach never goes away. Andrew Cuomo's not your boyfriend — and Joe Biden's definitely not your dad 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z The security you gain from hiding alone like that is illusory, it's not real. Investigative reporter Robert Evans: "We're on the edge of an authoritarian nightmare" 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Sometimes, it seems, the illusory warmth of our machines must be destroyed. Seven ‘Twilight Zone’ episodes that are eerily timely during the coronavirus pandemic 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The fragility of our condition and the illusory nature of our achievements are instantly thrown into relief. Oedipus Rex vs. President Trump: Leaders reveal themselves in times of plague 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Magical rituals, in short, offered an illusory sense of control. Perspective | Masks don’t help, but tossing salt over the shoulder? Why people want to believe. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Critics say the economic benefits are illusory given, for example, the estimated £10bn of taxpayers’ money needed to alter road and rail links to the airport, and would draw investment towards the south-east. Heathrow third runway ruled illegal over climate change 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Unlike other industries, success in the movie business is often subjective and illusory. Trump slams Hollywood for giving best picture to a foreign film. But the man who funded its Oscar run is a car tycoon from Texas. 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Each of the 20 small canvases in the front room lets you get lost in an illusory world. Review: Propane tanks. Ketchup bottle. Elmer's glue. It's Robert Levine's art of the everyday 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Whatever might be wanting of the illusory is amply supplied by the natural backgrounds so mystically photographed by Jack Cardiff. Review: From the Archives: 'Pandora and the Flying Dutchman' provides rare enchantment 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z As many warned at the time, the notion that it would remain separate and anomalous was sure to be illusory. Guantánamo’s indelible legacy: how this became a Gitmo world 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The inconvenient truth is that racial progress in this country is always more complex and frequently more illusory than it appears at first glance. Opinion | The Injustice of This Moment Is Not an ‘Aberration’ 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z That doesn’t mean these things are somehow illusory. My Go-To Arguments for Free Will 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Consequently, the recent history of planet hunting is littered with high-profile announcements of wobble-based “discoveries” of small planets that ultimately proved illusory. The Curious Case of Proxima C 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z My first symptoms of Alzheimer’s occurred 14 years ago when I started to lose my sense of smell and began to experience illusory odors. Opinion | The Many Ways of Coping With Alzheimer’s 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z The ritual, frenetic chase for momentum — an often illusory but essential element to winning Iowa — is on. Elusive quest for momentum is on as Democrats dash to Iowa 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z We might wish genomic sequencing to foretell, magically, all health and disease, but that hope is illusory. Should We Sequence the Genome of Every Newborn? 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z This phenomenon, known as the “illusory truth effect,” was first documented in the 1970s, but it is more relevant than ever in the era of fake news. How Disinformation Hacks Your Brain 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z This illusory investment bonanza was also supposed to fuel higher wages. Opinion | Happy Birthday, GOP tax cuts. Welcome to your terrible twos. 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z But those successes couldn’t have proved more illusory. The Pentagon budget has continued to rise for the last 40 years 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Two months after Chile lurched from an illusory calm to a fiery outburst of rage, there is still no sign that life is about to return to normal. 'Mentally, we're in crisis mode': protests leave Chileans living on their nerves 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Now, he was saying it was “illusory to expect central banks to put an end to the inflation” troubling industrial democracies. Perspective | How Paul Volcker beat inflation and saved an independent Fed 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z "He says bias didn't appear to affect the opening of the investigation, which he's able to say because the standards for opening the investigation are so low as to be illusory," said McCarthy. Andy McCarthy on Horowitz testimony: The standards for opening FISA probe 'so low as to be illusory' 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Despite its popularity, recent research has suggested that Adderall’s benefits could be illusory. The Runaway Train of Cognitive Enhancement 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The conflict the women identify is therefor “illusory,” the state said, and the court need not “wade into areas better left for the policy making of local legislative bodies.” New Hampshire to Supreme Court: Leave nudity laws to locals 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The promises that have accompanied downtown redevelopment are largely illusory. How business elites sold the "urban renewal" lie to the Rust Belt 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The sensation of being caught up in an illusory scenario is the Nirvana of a well-designed virtual experience. Taking Virtual Reality for a Test Drive 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z These actions suggested that they were attracted by the illusory motion. Lions See These Illusions the Same Way You Do 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Such visions proved illusory and by the end of the second world war, weaving was confined to a handful of women in Italy. Sea silk: the world's most exclusive textile is being auctioned this week 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z In the end, the withdrawal of 1,000 U.S. military personnel turned out to be largely illusory, as an influx of new forces to a different part of Syria left troop levels almost unchanged. Winter is coming: Castle Black, the Syrian withdrawal, and the battle of the bases 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z The sentencing judge had dismissed any distinction between a fake and real bomb as illusory, comparing the case to the use of a fake gun in an armed robbery. Australian appeals court reduces bomb hoaxer’s sentence 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z The anonymity to which Amazon shoppers are accustomed is palliative, illusory. What an Amazon Fulfillment Center Tour Reveals 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Conspiratorial thinking is endemic in such circles, and we readily fall victim to the phenomenon of illusory truth, rendering us much more likely to accept falsehoods when repeatedly exposed to them. Don't Fall Prey to Scaremongering about 5G 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The Wall Street Journal is reporting that investors are still holding back, that the enthusiasm that Trump is projecting about the deal is illusory. That new trade deal with China looks awfully familiar 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z “Film sound,” says Burtt in the irresistible documentary “Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound,” “is an illusory art,” while Gary Rydstrom describes it as “stealthy, flying under the radar.” Review: 'Making Waves' reveals the sound secrets behind 'Star Wars,' 'Apocalypse Now' and more classic films 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Richard Ravitch, the former M.T.A. chairman credited with turning around the subway in the 1980s, fought a push to add elevators, arguing that the costs would be “enormous and the benefits illusory.” M.T.A. Pledges $5 Billion for Subway Elevators. Guess How Many. 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z This phenomenon, pervasive in contemporary politics, advertising, and social media, is known in cognitive psychology as the “illusory truth effect.” I Heard It Before, So It Must Be True 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z So long as the underlying conditions persist, so will the hunger for illusory Trump-like “solutions.” The Trump depression (and we don't mean the economy): Key symptom of autocratic regimes 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z To return means coming up against a truth darker than the lies that tied the Taliban to al-Qaeda and conjured up Saddam Hussein’s illusory stockpile of WMDs. Edward Snowden on 9/11 and why he joined the army: ‘Now, finally, there was a fight’ 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Even a show of support for the Communists proved illusory. French Housing Project, Once a Symbol of the Future, Is Now a Tale of the Past 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z I quoted Einstein only once, on the illusory nature of time: “For those of us who believe in physics, this separation between past, present and future is only an illusion, however tenacious.” What I Didn’t Do This Summer 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Reeves said that even in some cases where community-bases services are supposed to be available, that availability is illusory. Federal judge intervenes in Mississippi mental health system 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Other reporting suggests that much of his supposed wealth — many reports had claimed he was a billionaire — may have been illusory. Jeffrey Epstein claimed to have "dirt on powerful people" in confidential meeting with reporter 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Organizations don’t twist themselves inside out like this unless they have been a disaster — and the Wizards have been just that, despite a couple of illusory playoff appearances. LOVERRO: Leonsis offers Wizards fans a warmed-over backup plan 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z People often display the same illusory understanding of scientific processes such as photosynthesis or natural selection. Science Means Not Knowing 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z In other words, the movie becomes a clever commentary on the illusory power of the moving image, the myriad ways in which cutting-edge technology can fool the eye and mind. ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ often soars, though not as much as it twists 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Rosenberg: And in your experience, was the oversight by Congress real or illusory? Transcript: Jim Baker 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z But if the election was framed as a test of these parties’ strength, the results may be somewhat illusory. A Scandal in Austria and the Far Right’s Fortunes in Europe 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z And the 24 state attorneys general called it “an abandonment of important principles of consumer protection in exchange for illusory benefits.” A contentious legal debate over user agreements has been delayed after Elizabeth Warren called it ‘dangerous’ 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Here Biden’s popularity and perceived “electability” are illusory artifacts, the product of both the media and the voters projecting what they think other people want, rather than actually selecting a candidate who excites them. Gender, "electability" and journalism: How to cover the 2020 election without sexism 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Trump’s tariff hike on Chinese goods took effect in the wee hours of Friday morning, but as Don Lee wrote, the two sides are still talking, and the new tariffs are somewhat illusory for now. Furors around Trump don’t change many minds, but one group has shifted 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z So to enter, you had to pass through the illusory doorway. ‘So beautiful I cried’: Rachel Whiteread, Jeremy Deller and more on the thrill of the Venice Biennale 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z That was back when economists were concerned with the real-life conditions of human beings, and wouldn’t have settled for data from an illusory “free market.” The man who saw Trump coming a century ago 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the promise of massive federal investments to rebuild roads and bridges, supposedly an area of bipartisan compromise, has been mostly illusory. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Ilusión was the word repeated: there may yet prove something illusory about it, but it means hope, excitement, enthusiasm, optimism. Zidane’s Real Madrid return was a masterstroke but he holds all the aces | Sid Lowe 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z He was less happy at having received a visit, earlier that morning, from some sinister and illusory Big Pharma delegation. Family Medicine 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z But it becomes truly phenomenal for just a few days in February, when a trick of the light transforms the falling water into a flow of illusory lava. Sunlight makes this waterfall look like lava — and the photos are mesmerizing 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z They wield illusory credits and debits, pecuniary symbols of wealth, all the better to club their opponents into a politer businesslike submission. How Progressive Era radical Thorstein Veblen helps explain Donald Trump 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z It is also possible that the pause itself is illusory—that ocean currents temporarily shifted, sweeping silt to another site. Discovery of recent Antarctic ice sheet collapse raises fears of a new global flood 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z "Anything that defeats the right of the people to pass their own legislation under our constitution should be declared unconstitutional. Otherwise it’s totally illusory," Rocky Anderson, an attorney for the group TRUCE, told KSTU. Utah GOP guts voter-approved medical marijuana initiative after lobbying from Mormon church 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z It may well be true that today’s meritocracy is largely illusory—a veil we’ve cast over structural inequities to flatter and comfort ourselves. How Not to Mourn the Aristocracy 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Donald Trump this morning published a series of tweets, several of which touted illusory progress on trade with his counterparts in Beijing. When discussing China, Trump should avoid 'leap forward' references 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z “Without the right to vote, all other democratic rights are illusory,” the complaint begins. Stacey Abrams files federal lawsuit detailing Georgia’s extensive voter suppression in 2018 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Categorizing, which is an expression of obsessive compulsive disorder, effectively applies an illusory sealant to our anxieties. Opinion | The new normal isn’t normal at all 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The conviction that this multitudinous world is illusory can also encourage an unhealthy detachment, which undermines efforts to solve problems like war, injustice and climate change. Don't Make Me One with Everything 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Roth, who died in May, was his sometime friend and one-time rival for the vexed and probably illusory title of Greatest Living American Writer. Don DeLillo on Trump's America: 'I'm not sure the country is recoverable' 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z But while the fraud is illusory the disproportionate number of disenfranchised black and poor voters is not. Why democracy will be the biggest loser in the US midterms | Gary Younge 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z He headed Trump’s committee investigating what proved to be an illusory problem of foreigners voting illegally, and backed a state law requiring voters to prove their citizenship that was struck down as unconstitutional. Democrats unify around healthcare as Republicans play on immigration fears. Who will win? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z In the illusory world of hospital billing, the hospitals typically charge a high price for a procedure, then give insurers in-network discounts. In financial crisis, Montana grandma beats health care cost 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z And yet, Resnais is also satisfied to simply play maestro to a sophisticated, time-shifting portrait of illusory wealth and its elegiac side effects. Review: Alain Resnais' 'Stavisky' has a fizzy charm all its own and a new resonance - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z But this does not necessarily show us that illusory pleasant experiences have no value at all.” The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z All the apparent differences between things are illusory. Oneness, Weirdness and Alienation 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z But the events of the past two weeks have made plain just how illusory and superficial the differences between the respectable establishment and the Trumpists really are. With Brett Kavanaugh, as with Donald Trump, Conservatives Defend a Tainted Nominee 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z It’s another key data point that Trump’s gains in the midwest in 2016 were illusory. The midterms start here: early voting begins, plus mafia whispers 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z In both states, incomplete data and shoddy analysis was cited to fabricate an illusory claim that illegal voting was rampant — which became a pretext to crack down on the GOP’s perceived opponents. Eye of the storm: North Carolina is also at the heart of Trump’s voter suppression project 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Now more than ever, we need to work together to separate the illusory threats from the real ones. A Powerful Force That Shapes All of our Decisions 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The cost savings of performance metrics are often illusory: costs are merely transferred from that which is tracked to that which is not. Our obsession with metrics is hurting us – and even endangering our lives 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Third person perspective of the illusory knee resizing. Illusions as Painkillers: the Analgesic Value of Resizing Illusions in Knee Osteoarthritis 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z To liberals grateful for institutional counterweights to the Trump Administration’s crookedness, cruelty, and mendacity, Greenwald has been discouraging: U.S. institutions have long been broken, he maintains, and can offer only illusory comfort. Glenn Greenwald, the Bane of Their Resistance 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Such exposure triggers the “illusory truth effect,” a psychological phenomenon where the more we are exposed to a lie, the more likely we are to believe in. "Truth Isn't Truth": Giuliani Borrows from the Climate Denial/Tobacco Company Playbook 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z My research has shown that even illusory threats can lead to a remarkably tight psychology. A Powerful Force That Shapes All of our Decisions 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Apple is the most notable target of these critics, who assert that much of its approximately $1 trillion market capitalization is an illusory artifact of share repurchases. Buyback Derangement Syndrome 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Susana Martinez-Conde and I would help our labs’ members to understand the nature of vision by bringing them to see illusory perception carved—using mathematical principles—into wood and stone. M. C. Escher's Exhibition in Brooklyn Opened My Eyes 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z You become the cosmic self underlying your flawed, individual, illusory self. A Buddhism Critic Goes on a Silent Buddhist Retreat 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z But consistency is often illusory, and the true individuals in the world are more often defined by their inconsistency. Trying to make sense of the contradictions of Bryson DeChambeau - Golf Digest 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The social psychology term “illusory superiority” refers to the tendency of individuals to overestimate their own abilities relative to others. Don’t fear fake accounts on Facebook. Fear Facebook itself 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z As Alan Beattie, an economics commentator for the Financial Times, noted on Twitter, hopefully nobody tells Trump that these concessions were largely illusory. Don’t Believe the Hype About Trump’s Trade Deal with the European Union 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z It is why David Davis, the Brexit minister who quit on Sunday night, said in his resignation letter that the “supposed control of Parliament” would be “illusory rather than real.” Cabinet Clash Only First Test for U.K.’s New Brexit Strategy 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z But on Monday, Mr. Davis argued that Parliament’s power would be “illusory rather than real” because, if it rejected future changes, the consequences would be too great. Theresa May in Fight to Save Government Amid Brexit Rift 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z But there is an illusory element to all this at times. Tiki-taxi for Spain as style becomes vice against Russia’s rearguard | Barney Ronay 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z In the case of Facebook, illusory superiority manifests in the company’s ability to think that it is the best choice to police and moderate its own platform. Don’t fear fake accounts on Facebook. Fear Facebook itself 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z While President Trump late last week sought to end the separations with an executive order, the states argued that the directive was “illusory” and offered no guarantee the administration would not try again. 17 states and D.C. sue over Trump’s family-separation policy 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Despite Trump’s signing an executive order June 20 that purportedly suspends the family separation policy, the lawsuit contends “any relief offered by the Order is illusory.” Washington, 16 other states sue Trump administration over family separations 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z It also says President Trump's order on 20 June to halt the separations amid global outcry was "illusory". US states sue over migrant separations 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z In a complaint filed with the U.S. district court in Seattle, the states called President Donald Trump’s June 20 executive order purporting to suspend the separations “illusory.” States sue Trump administration over separation of immigrant families 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Any expectation that he would put the harsh language aside to become more of a moral leader as president has proved illusory. In Trump’s America, the Conversation Turns Ugly and Angry, Starting at the Top 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z But there’s still a great deal of illusory treasure to maybe, possibly, be found, and a generation of youngsters eager to hunt for it. The Rise of the Video-Game Gambler 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z “Despite this, the special rapporteur is not aware of a single official prosecuted for committing an act of torture or other ill-treatment. The theoretical protections enshrined in law appear illusory in practice,” it adds. UN accuses Saudi Arabia of using anti-terror laws to justify torture 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z He suggests that automation in recent decades did cause mass unemployment but that society conspired to create a bunch of illusory jobs to disguise the fact. Are you stuck in a “bullshit job”? 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The illusory seas observed in sere deserts are not the only form of mirage, notes Christopher Pinney in this alluring tour of the phenomenon in science and culture. The triumph of random testing, a quest for ancient wine, and a history of mirages: Books in brief 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z In this era of hyper-usefulness, what seems rarest and most valuable online are spaces that offer, however illusorily, a return to this original uselessness. The decline of Snapchat and the secret joy of internet ghost towns 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Ryland just grins, as if basking in that magical, illusory third sound. Rush Plus is pushing techno past the speed of life 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Lou worried that the lines he’d noticed might be illusory, so he checked the archive of tumor specimens from patients at the cancer center. Cells Talk and Help One Another via Tiny Tube Networks 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z And after decades of living high on the illusory wealth of a Condé Nast expense account, he is finding this current period financially chilly. 'Vogue was my escape hatch!' André Leon Talley on Warhol, Wintour and weight interventions 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z My aim is to make a series of flat drawings into a real space that is also illusory. Julian Opie: 'It's only when you are bored that you can see' 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z It is just one logical step from Ms Ehrenreich’s dystopian view to believing that control over our health is illusory. Life is too precious to worry about death 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, as Rovelli argues in The Order of Time, much more is illusory, including Isaac Newton’s picture of a universally ticking clock. The illusion of time 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z But Mexico's recent history suggests that such a promise may be illusory. Widespread killings of candidates cast shadow over Mexican elections 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Then there is investment banking where so many of Deutsche’s past glories proved illusory. Changing Deutsche Bank’s CEO Is Easier Than Changing Its Fate 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Hazan’s perspective is refreshing: Though he is an uncompromising critic of the destructive effects of gentrification, he also rejects the illusory comforts of nostalgia. Review | Is Paris still Paris? A writer looks at the evolution of the beloved city 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The entire premise on which the commercial bail system is built — that when defendants skip bail, someone must either find them or pay, is somewhat illusory. When Bail Feels Less Like Freedom, More Like Extortion 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z In such cases the “relief” to the class can be entirely illusory, because the money would likely have gone to those charities even without a settlement. For Some Class-Action Lawyers, Charity Begins and Ends at Home 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Napolitano said expecting the Legislature to provide more money for nonresidents was "illusory." UC regents approve nonresident student tuition hike 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z From her illusory world comes instruction even as to the "afterlife" — as if she has left us with a fluid monument of loss: "Take this road to arrive at its end." Stay, illusion: a tribute to Lucie Brock-Broido by Carol Muske-Dukes 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Shortly after Twitter exploded, Villanueva clarified “no I don’t look like this,” and posted a modified photo that added cartoon to her illusorily thin legs. The Track Pants Illusion 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z The findings are in a report by the Higher Education Policy Institute which argues that the benefits of varying fees by degree are "largely illusory". Students 'say no to different price fees' 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z These promises are illusory, but they were believed by economists and political leaders in the 1960s and 1970s. Opinion | Today, inflation. Tomorrow, crisis? 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Israel’s wars in Gaza and Lebanon show that deterrence isn’t permanent, and that hopes for short, punitive military actions can prove illusory. Opinion | Trump wants to attack North Korea? He should learn from Israel first. 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z No more illogical benchmarks, no more illusory risk reduction. Why Illinois Got Out of the Hedges 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Sports and politics have always existed at a very public intersection in the United States, but you would be hard-pressed to recall a time when the illusory firewall keeping them apart was more nakedly exposed. Donald Trump has just started on his aim to be the only game in town | Bryan Armen Graham 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z "But, on closer inspection, these benefits prove to be largely illusory." Students 'say no to different price fees' 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z It’s a positively barfalicious and thrilling epiphany to realize that your vision--even illusory vision--contributes so strongly to your balance in the gravity well of our planet. The Senses at the American Museum of Natural History 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Whatever glimmer of rationality and decency we spot will be either illusory or fleeting. Opinion | Guidelines for news-watching and staying sane in 2018 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z New policy thinking, adequate fiscal resources and sustained commitment of support to a deserving but neglected part of society are needed. The prospect of an Appalachian coal renaissance is illusory. Opinion | An Appalachian coal renaissance isn’t going to happen 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Real problems for real people, not illusory “terrorism.” Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Oklahoma newspapers 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The thing is, that sense of control is illusory. Trump now aiming to reverse an Obama-era rule on restaurant tips 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z The Senses exhibit provides both novel illusory adventures as well as some of the finest demonstrations to date of classical illusions. The Senses at the American Museum of Natural History 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z It appears illusory, the result mostly of one-time releases of money from agencies into state coffers. Analysis: There’s no hiding Mississippi’s economic weakness 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z The illusory, facile nature of that idea is exposed in the novel. Celeste Ng: ‘It’s a novel about race, and class and privilege’ 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z Although the annexation, and the noxious cocktail of nationalism, conservatism and Orthodoxy that went along with it, did consolidate society, any mobilisation proved illusory. Masha Gessen is wrong to call Russia a totalitarian state 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Of course, those surpluses proved illusory, and as the economy faltered, the argument for lowering taxes shifted to economic stimulus, in 2001 and again in 2003. Opinion | Tax cuts are worse than unwarranted. They’re dangerous. 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Nihilism suggests that one finds pleasure, resistance and art meaningless, so as not to grow attached to the trappings of an illusory world. 'Numb the pain with the money': how hip-hop turned nihilistic 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Although Marseille is in fourth place and unbeaten in four games, it is a somewhat illusory position because several teams are within one point of each other. Marseille’s patchy defense somehow has to stop PSG’s attack 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z “The state is using an illusory practice and taking away money from low-income elderly individuals who are living in poor- performing nursing homes,” he said. Chasing millions in Medicaid dollars, hospitals buy up nursing homes 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Both the House and Senate plans rely on rosy estimates of economic growth and illusory spending cuts to promise to wrestle the budget deficit under control. House Passes GOP Budget Plan in Key Step Toward Tax Overhaul 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z But both rely on rosy estimates of economic growth and illusory spending cuts to wrestle the federal budget back into surplus within a decade. GOP budget plans would slash social program spending 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z A ticking beat arrives and other instruments materialize as the singer conjures her own refuge, perhaps illusory but as tangible as the music itself: “Is there a place where we can go where dreams begin?” null 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The Season 1 finale ended with Eleanor realizing that she and several of her fellow Good Place inhabitants were actually stuck in a “Bad Place,” an illusory, faux-utopia master-minded by Michael to torture them. ‘The Good Place’ pulled off an ambitious twist last season. Can it keep viewers guessing? 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z About a minute in, Mr. Scott starts a steadily rolling beat on the snare, but the uptick in tempo and structure is illusory; resolution escapes out a side door. null 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Though some of the permanence of these carefully placed stones is illusory, they are a mecca for a variety of sea creatures. Sea Stars Are More Brutal Than They Look 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z But Trump, like so many others, chooses to actively forget this history in order to preserve an illusory innocence that hides our national sins. The storm around America's statues isn't about history. It's about whiteness | Eddie S Glaude, Jr 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z “It wasn’t going to do anything … Sometimes the actual protection is more illusory.” A nuke dropping on Seattle? Old news. We spent the Cold War years preparing 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z “We despise black people who are pessimistic about the political situation,” he said in one episode, “as if history hasn’t already borne out what happens when black people make progress, even if it’s illusory.” What is a black professor in America allowed to say? 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Democrats said the big gains for now are illusory since automatic budget cuts known as sequestration remain in place. House Passes Spending Bill That Includes Over $1 Billion in Border-Wall Funding 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z When that hope proved illusory, his calculus changed. The Lonely Crusade of China’s Human Rights Lawyers 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Justice Robert Jackson concluded in 1945 that the apparent clarity and simplicity of the Treason Clause proved illusory when put into actual practice. The Real Role of Treason in American History 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z It appears the horns of the dilemma may be illusory and that there is no warmth/competence trade-off in this situation after all. Does Empathy and Warmth Make a Physician Seem More Competent? 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The pursuit of security, he suggested even then, creates an illusory separation between friend and enemy in an effort to protect the self and life against the other and feared death. A psychedelic spin on “national security” 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z The election of Trudeau, despite the illusory facade, shows that in Canada as much as England there is a huge appetite for a genuinely activist government. Justin Trudeau deploys the politics of hype. Jeremy Corbyn offers politics of hope | Martin Lukacs 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Absent such an investigation any improvements in U.S.-Russia relations will be illusory. Wouldn’t it be nice? How the Russia investigation intersects with real-world U.S. foreign policy goals 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z That uncertainty demands forensic examination of the painted surface, where much is illusory: “the apparent contours of Lisa's face dissolve into indefiniteness”. Art: Under Mona Lisa's smile : Nature : Nature Research 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Which, in turn, implies that Trump's budget is relying on over $3 trillion of, in all likelihood, illusory savings. Perspective | Donald Trump’s $10 trillion magic asterisk 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Recognize that illusion and another one immediately becomes obvious: the fears that spark the obsession with “national security” are largely illusory, too. A psychedelic spin on “national security” 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z But last August, when Julian Assange started throwing some make-believe gas on an illusory fire, perhaps to deflect attention away from a possible Russia/WikiLeaks connection, the story flourished. Why is Sean Hannity peddling bonkers conspiracy theories? | Moustafa Bayoumi 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z These types of vignettes, while almost illusory, add a bit of dimension to our understanding of the prehistoric, ancient, and pre-modern world. Honey, I love you: our 40,000-year relationship with the humble bee 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Dr. James Madara, chief executive of the AMA, said in a letter to Congress last week that claims the MacArthur Amendment would protect people with preexisting conditions are “illusory.” The GOP's big lie: Healthcare bill 'protects people with preexisting conditions' 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The anxiety that US commitment to the campaign against Isis may ultimately prove illusory extends to those on its frontline. 'Hundreds of us will die in Raqqa’: the women fighting Isis 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z One need not remove every last partisan consideration, in pursuit of some illusory community of saints, to restore the ideals of our representational democracy. Key Question for Supreme Court: Will It Let Gerrymanders Stand? 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z “Integration requires moderation, not populist, illusory solutions,” she said. Referendum Inflames Concerns Over Turkey’s Grip in Germany 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z |
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