Even though Big Creek gave Miss Riley little in the way of lab equipment to demonstrate what was in our new chemistry book, she was inventive. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The search for new weapons continues unceasingly, and is one of the very few remaining activities in which the inventive or speculative type of mind can find any outlet. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

We learned that if you could get hold of an inmate’s hand or wrist, several inventive ways of twisting it would drop him to the floor with you on top. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some of her pieces are patchwork quilts, in inventive designs. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

But worth the trouble if you’re like me—curious, inventive and well-informed. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seeing how I’m not very inventive, I had to pilfer the idea from John Asscraft, who’d recently handed out some practical advice for staying alive in an orange America. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The student body had gotten inventive, though, and it wasn’t uncommon to see cables, shoestrings, and U-locks used to keep them shut. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Some inventive rat had devised a fearsome weapon: chunks of iron grave-railings from the churchyard, strung to lengths of cord. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

A vast and inventive organization of living matter survives by seeming to have lost. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The girls had worked in teams, and they beamed with pride at their inventive defense systems. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Searching for the Man who lives in him was perhaps what he really meant, because certainly no beast has essayed the boundless, infinitely inventive art of human hatred. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad had the more inventive vocabulary, but Grandma Smith could outshout him; plus, she had the home-court advantage. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Somehow I could always be inventive when it came to getting a little extra to eat. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

The menu was inventive and playful and definitely not cheap. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Some years ago I knew a gay and inventive family from Idaho. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the cyclotron, Lawrence would not receive another patent until wartime, when federal officials demanded that his inventive process for uranium separation be protected legally—and the patent rights be assigned permanently to the government. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Snowball was a more vivacious pig than Napoleon, quicker in speech and more inventive, but was not considered to have the same depth of character. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

And maybe Milt, who was very inventive, could design a weapon for him to use. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

The new biotic control of insects is not wholly a matter of electronics and gamma radiation and other products of man’s inventive mind. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

They had been “transformed” into an invention and were now the product of Golde’s “human ingenuity” and “inventive effort.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

My inventive mother solved this problem by going to the mainland and finding a Crisfield piano tuner who could also give lessons. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pulcinella is sparklingly inventive with its source material but it is nevertheless the musical equivalent of placing the Art Deco spire of Manhattan's Chrysler Building on top of Christopher Wren's Greenwich Hospital. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

When tusks were discovered, they were forced into the animal’s head in any number of inventive ways. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Instead, she got an eyeful of the inventive and somewhat revealing outfits fashioned by the boys. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Liberated from censorship and the need to be inventive, they proceeded cautiously. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Where ramblers and visitors are concerned, they are more inventive, only using physical force as a last resort if tales of new-planted grass, or a dangerous bull on the loose, are not sufficient. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

The gears in Violet’s inventive brain seemed to stop. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

The most inventive solution to these questions was the simplest: it dispensed of code altogether. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Tom was as inventive as his father but he was bolder. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

As the film progresses, his drawing becomes even more inventive, including a sketch that uses shavings from a sharpened pencil as a kind of pop-up crown for a regal figure. The Imagination of ‘A Monster Calls’ 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z

"Pierre writes to his strengths," Roger Hutchinson noted in the Scotsman, "namely, a vital narrative voice, inventive, freewheeling and scabrously funny." Critical eye: reviews roundup 2010-08-27T23:06:00Z

Such reverence is the death of ingenuity and inventive gambles. "Andor" disrupts the Star Wars fairy tale 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z

His fans relish his surreal, inventive images of the afterlife, but particularly his vivid visions of hell: sinners straddling giant knife-blades, egg-shaped machines churning miscreants into their bellies, cruel hybrid frog-devils and dog-faced lizard birds. From Hell to Heaven in the Hometown of Bosch 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z

This brisk, inventive comedy doesn't quite bring satisfying depth to its rather stock characters. 'Leaving Iowa': A slightly different take on father-son bonding 2012-05-31T20:23:12Z

Ban has the knack of conjuring inventive buildings from very little. What's the big idea behind the Pompidou-Metz? 2010-04-06T20:30:00Z

Yet Louis Vuitton’s was possibly the menswear season’s most inventive: Multicolored toy twin woodpeckers on a pole with the house monogram from top to bottom. Dior reconstructs Paris in spectacular Fashion Week show 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z

And this group is especially skilled and inventive at layers of performance. | 'Musashi': From Hisashi Inoue, a Zen Comedy-Drama 2010-07-08T22:44:00Z

But for the inventive jeweler Judy Blame, there was a way to rework chain mail, by using aluminum. Special Report: Fashion: A Brazilian's Take on Geometry 2011-03-09T18:30:53Z

After spending more than six decades cultivating an extensive and influential body of work, he continues to be relentlessly productive and inventive. Jasper Johns Stays Divinely Busy 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z

Readers in the United States were introduced to Segovia’s lyrical writing and fresh, inventive storytelling in 2019 when her enchanting novel “The Murmur of Bees” was published by Amazon Crossing in an English translation. Review | Acclaimed Mexican author Sofia Segovia returns to her U.S. audience with a story of World War II resilience 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z

While others crashed, Dublab transformed itself into a nonprofit that earns its keep through listener support, grants and wildly inventive fundraising events.  Dublab celebrates 15 years with party, new projects 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z

That’s about half of “Kaleidoscope Heart,” and it’s the more inventive half. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-09-05T21:33:00Z

As a premise, “pretty teen girl running from certain doom” may not sound like the makings of an inventive horror film. Here Are the Best Movies of 2015 So Far 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

Lacaton and Vassal said they emphasize freedom as well as function — leaving spaces undefined, which allows the tenants to be inventive. Affordable Housing Earns French Couple the Pritzker Prize 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z

Originally founded in the late 19th century, Danvers initially had a stellar reputation for patient care and inventive treatments, but as the inpatient population began to swell, the quality of care declined. The 10 must-listen podcast episodes of the decade 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z

Calvin and Hobbes is a joyously inventive, high-energy celebration of an imagination untroubled by responsibility, consequences or even the laws of physics. The artists' artist: children's authors 2011-07-06T21:30:01Z

An inventive self-taught artist and a ferocious writer, his political anger was unsleeping. A West Coast Spotlight on Latino Artists Leads the Fall Art Season 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z

That is an interesting contrast to the “Savage Beauty” display of Mr. McQueen’s work at the Metropolitan museum in New York, which focuses on the most inventive but least wearable of the designer’s work. Style: At Versailles, Rock 'N' Rococo 2011-07-11T13:01:16Z

Dominique Salerno’s “The Box Show,” the most purely delicious production I’ve seen at this year’s New York International Fringe Festival, is a relentlessly inventive quick-change series of solo sketches. FringeNYC: Plays That Are Bold, Daring and Full of Lust 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z

She is simply the most consistently inventive, brilliant, curious and creative writer going, as far as I’m concerned. Gillian Flynn: By the Book 2014-05-08T16:21:40Z

Seamlessly mixing the religious with the obscene, Krieger’s poetry is inventive and powerful. 100 Notable Books of 2017 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

Jessa-Lynn’s formerly mild mother, Libby, has forged her own inventive way to process her pain. ‘Mostly Dead Things,’ a Story of Taxidermy, Love and Grief, With Echoes of Past Literary Heroines 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z

In this inventive Gotham production, with an appealing young cast, conducted by the company’s founding artistic director, Neal Goren, and directed by James Marvel, these two outrageous pieces made a good pairing. Gotham Chamber Opera Opens Season 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z

Mr. Roth’s original was a fast-paced, tidy and modestly inventive account of vacationing post-adolescents encountering a flesh-eating virus, and the gore and hysteria that subsequently ensue. Review: In ‘Cabin Fever,’ the Flesh-Eating Virus Strikes Again 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

In rarer cases, something so compelling and inventive is produced that it immediately appears to be wrested from some other temporal reality, beamed into the present by some seer-like figure. Pauline Anna Strom’s posthumous album cements her legacy as an electronic music visionary 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z

It's fitfully amusing to tackle a level with three friends, but most of the time I found myself wishing we were playing something more inventive. Review: EA's sci-fi shooter 'Fuse' lacks spark 2013-05-30T12:35:12Z

After recently welcoming the inventive fusion Box and Bottle, neighbors are anticipating an October opening for a big “Mothership” branch of Chaco Canyon Cafe, known for its vegan dishes, raw food offerings and organic meals. Trove & other exciting new restaurant openings 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z

Solos and pas de deux are set against and between shifting ensemble groupings, and the dancing is filled with gorgeously inventive, seamless swirling lifts and ice-skater-like turns. Review: ‘Cool Britannia’ Shows Off Native Land’s Talents 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

It’s inventive, gut-destroying, sad, humanistic, real, impossible, true and relentlessly entertaining. Scott M. Gimple on ‘The Walking Dead’ and What Those Zombies Are Really Eating 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

As the cape is seeking to maintain a sustainable base of seafaring, manufacturing and tourism, it is focusing on its longtime reputation as a bastion of culture and a growing center for inventive cuisine. Polishing Its Past and Preparing Its Future 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z

Today it plays the major festivals and capitals of the world, makes acclaimed recordings and presents inventive opera productions. The Conductor Will Also Direct 2011-07-14T22:44:55Z

“I look forward to watching the Guggenheim community continue to flourish and be a catalyst for inventive thinking and transformative art experiences long after my departure.” Director of the Guggenheim to Step Down 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z

Thematically tied, they are equally inventive but disparate in structure and effect. Breaking up is hard, even for the avant-garde: Dorthe Nors' 'So Much for That Winter' 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

Only waxed fur sleeves on a jacket or evening dresses, where leather breastplates melted into soft skirts, passed the message that something inventive was under the surface. Special Report: Fashion: Streamlining -- With a Whiff of Nostalgia 2011-02-14T17:30:48Z

This is just the latest in their impressive roster of inventive music videos — kicked off by their choreographed treadmill-dance to “Here It Goes Again,” and followed up with such greats as “White Knuckles.” Here’s how OK Go made their eye-popping new music video for “The Writing’s on the Wall” 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z

Tosca was recently taken over by celebrated chef April Bloomfield, who added a modern Italian menu featuring inventive pastas and plenty of pork-fat-fried potatoes. Making Waves 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

The first is natural selection, the endless inventive process of evolution that keeps molding organisms into more and more complex arrangements and codependencies. Just a Few Billion Years Left to Go 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z

Take a short walk from there to the busy waterfront and treat yourself to one of the inventive cocktails at Fluke, whose upstairs bar affords a fantastic view of the harbor. Pursuits: Where to See Olympics Tryouts in American Cities 2012-03-16T21:27:58Z

The dresses, which also came in a shorter, above-the-knee version, sprang to life, like a flat screen going 3-D with the addition of fringe — a trend of the season and not especially inventive. Special Report: No Operatic Shout From the Heart 2010-09-24T18:06:00Z

“They really are open to new and inventive things,” she said. TV Networks Aim to Develop Quality Shows for Preschoolers 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

For its first two-thirds, has it all: the sleek confidence of big-budget picture making at its most inventive. A Total Recall Remake: Why? 2012-08-02T16:52:27Z

The programs offered five works, ranging from Brahms’s Second Symphony to an inventive new piece by a young Iceland-based composer. Music Review: Los Angeles Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2014-03-18T20:43:32Z

Applegate’s most inventive contribution, however, comes after the main business of the story has been resolved. All Screechers Great and Small: An Eco Fairy Tale 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z

The bar will mix inventive cocktails that feature vegetables, as well as classic drinks. Matthew Kenney’s Latest, Nodding to Japan, Opens in the East Village 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z

Mr. Shiraishi and Mr. Yukisada also find inventive ways to make the steady progression of sex scenes feel like part of an organic plot. Drama, Humor and a Sex Scene Every 15 Minutes 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z

Felver can be inventive with tone, diction and perspective — and heartbreakingly solemn when he wants to be. Shrewd Short Stories That Merge the Hopeless and the Hopeful 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

Using quick cuts, inventive camera angles and a taste for improvisation, he created spontaneity on-screen in a way that still delights. 'A Hard Day's Night' continues to dazzle, 50 years on 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

“Upload” is funny and inventive, with terrific casting and real bite. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

Without checking the diploma on the self-proclaimed “beat scientist’s” wall, the combination of mastery and curiosity the inventive drummer/producer brings to his sharply focused projects is downright scholarly. Thanks, Portland, for giving Seattle this unofficial jazz festival 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z

He has long demonstrated talent and potential, with admirable craftsmanship in his ensemble patterning and inventive partnering. Dance Review: In Paris, Benjamin Millepied Rises to the Occasion 2014-05-12T10:57:39Z

And because Mr. McBride and Mr. Hill are the creators, “it’s a festival of inventive foul language and transgressive, often racially charged jokes and situations,” Mike Hale wrote in The New York Times. What’s on TV Sunday 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z

Then it held open the center doors for Fiasco Theater’s exceptionally inventive “Into the Woods.” The Kennedy Center sets an inviting table for ‘The Gabriels’ 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

Visually stunning and inventive, the series explores the trade-offs between individual liberty and the dangerous safety of dynastic rule, the notions of fate and free will, and extremism and dissent. ‘Foundation’ based on Asimov’s work thinks big — galaxy big 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z

But there are also some inventive touches like pastitsio spring rolls. Kish-Kash, From Einat Admony of Balaboosta, Opens 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z

As frolicsome, inventive and smartly subversive as her breakthrough Off Broadway hit, “Men on Boats,” the time-skipping “Wives” is really about sisterhood. The Week in Arts: An End to ‘The Affair’; A Lincoln Center Horror Show 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z

“The Americans,” the show about Soviet moles in the Reagan era, is more complex and inventive than “House of Cards,” and it begins a second season on Feb. 26. The TV Watch: ‘House of Cards’ Returns, With More Dark Scheming 2014-02-13T13:00:01Z

Deploying anything from a Hungarian progressive-rock band to the rasp of dance hall, the album is one long, efficient, inventive kick in the head. Music Review: ‘Yeezus,’ Kanye West’s Raw and Jolting New Album 2013-06-16T18:25:47Z

Indeed, Lester is fighting for his own survival, becoming more inventive and creative as his festering hand wound swells even further. ArtsBeat: ‘Fargo’ Recap: A Prayer for the Prey 2014-05-07T03:16:30Z

Among Brown’s contributions were the inventive LP covers, all of which he designed, and the marketing of the records, which Copp hated doing. Jim Copp, the Forgotten Virtuoso of Children’s Storytelling 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

"Birdman," a visually inventive look at a washed-up movie actor seeking redemption on the Broadway stage, took best picture, director, cinematography and original screenplay prizes at the Dolby Theatre ceremony. At the Oscars, it's the night of the 'Birdman' 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

In a mostly formulaic and conservative industry, he made inventive, personal films that were entertaining and accessible but also something more. Critic?s Notebook: MoMA Presents a Raj Kapoor Film Festival 2012-01-05T22:50:33Z

Hanson also proves a rigorous, inventive film director, making every shot interesting and infusing “Improvement Club” with welcome bursts of goofy, unapologetic joy. ‘Improvement Club’: a buoyant Seattle dance comedy 2013-12-12T21:03:31Z

It's time for the Labour party and its allies, locally and nationally, to lead a dynamic and inventive campaign. Letters: Beecham's bitter pill for opponents of arts cuts 2012-12-21T20:59:02Z

But this new show from the always inventive Poppy Seed Players focuses instead on Esther’s predecessor: Vashti, the king’s first wife. Spare Times for Children for Feb. 27-March 5 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

He does so in collaboration with inventive percussionist Mark Guiliana, and the result is an utterly strange, consistently surprising jazz record. Essential tracks: Lesser-known but just as worthy Grammy nominees 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

These are difficult, inventive stories that, at their best, occupy a range of frequencies and otherworldly places with — to borrow Allen’s brilliant three-word description of Jimi Hendrix’s way with music — a “fierce itching dazzle.” Black Experience, Past and Present, Made Haunting and Surreal 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z

The music sounds terrific over a big system and the witty, inventive choreography is performed with gusto. The Knife – review 2013-05-11T23:05:48Z

As well as playing regular, riotously received club gigs, he's set up his own theatre company, acted opposite Christian Slater in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, and staged a series of inventive fringe shows. This week's new live comedy 2012-12-22T00:05:10Z

Over the years they have shared some teachers, an interest in electronics and a flair for fashioning brilliantly inventive sounds. 2010-02-16T22:01:00Z

And with everything fitting into the pieces of a pattern — say ribbon bows tying jackets or fastening sandals — this was a show as organically Dries as it was inventive and original. Special Report: Fashion: A Photo Gallery to Wear from Dries Van Noten 2011-09-28T17:44:01Z

Over the past six decades he’s created tables, chairs, cabinets and sculptural objects marked by exquisite craftsmanship, stylistic variety and playfully inventive ways with form and technique. Wendell Castle’s Playful Intersection of Furniture and Sculpture 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z

This is a more than worthy winner – original, passionate, inventive and uplifting. ArtsBeat: Madeline Miller Wins Orange Prize 2012-05-30T22:07:49Z

These inventive fantasies are sometimes performed with video, though these readings offered only the music. Music Review: Continuing a Continuing Story by Renewing His Early New Music 2011-07-01T22:24:00Z

He must navigate tricky jumps and inventive hazards to reach the goal line. Video Games: Far Cry 3, Hundreds, Zero Escape, Joe Danger Touch and Kentucky Route Zero 2013-01-15T22:38:18Z

His part of the show brought the phrase "low key" to a new level, his solo acoustic guitar accompaniment to his lyrically inventive songs more the stuff of coffeehouses than outdoor amphitheaters. An assertive Brian Wilson surveys beloved hits at Greek Theatre 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z

The inventive pop fusionist and award-winning actress gets personal and political with her liberating new album, “Dirty Computer.” Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for June 2018 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

It's a great example of a band being playful and inventive rather than self-serious. Inspired by `Imposter,' 5 stylish documentaries 2012-07-13T03:16:04Z

“His language is inventive. He makes up words. He’s very creative. It’s fun.” In the studio with John Baldessari: At 85, the man who shunned 'boring art' has a new show 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z

Capital city to an all-star list of playwrights that includes George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, William Butler Yeats and Samuel Beckett, Dublin continues to develop important and inventive talents today. Off Off Off Broadway? Try Dublin 2010-09-04T04:45:00Z

This weekend he celebrates the release of a lovely, sneakily inventive album, his first in 10 years. 15 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

He is good at both but he is far more inventive and surprising with the latter. On the Runway Blog: Altuzarra’s Imaginative Take on Humble Threads 2013-09-08T03:49:25Z

Lin’s talk is the keynote of a wildly inventive art installation/theater piece known as “Caught,” which plunges attendees down a rabbit hole and flips them around several times. An immersive theater piece that'll have you 'Caught' up in ideas 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

The result is captivating: a catalogue of endlessly inventive and deeply imaginative imagery, conceived and executed with brio, and beautifully reproduced. ‘OMG Posters: A Decade of Rock Art’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

It’s an inventive and rewarding album, and not at all what one would have anticipated from a band that some thought would never return. Fleet Foxes returns with new album, three Seattle shows 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

It proves that they can still write bizarre, inventive, oddly moving pop songs, but these are interspersed with passages of ominous drone lasting up to 20 minutes. The Knife: 'Music history is written by privileged white men' 2013-03-23T06:00:00Z

The importance of inventive advertising is shown on the small-screen modules that pepper the exhibition. A Joyous Image Maker Way Before His Time 2012-01-09T12:30:21Z

Another direction, speaking to the “strange” and “formally inventive” parts of Clubbed Thumb’s agenda, extends the play’s metatheatrics and anachronisms into haunting new territory. ‘Woman’s Party’ Review: At War With Inequality, and Each Other 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

Praising Mr. Grass as “exuberantly inventive and imaginative,” Prescott also blanched at some of the book’s contents. Looking Back at Günter Grass's Life and Work 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

When he brought his own restlessly inventive sensibility to the historical fiction form, he was rewarded with the Booker Prize. For Literary Novelists the Past Is Pressing 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z

Williams responded with an inventive approach to Googie architecture, the La Concha Motel of 1961, a design so ebullient that its former lobby now extends a winged welcome to the popular Neon Museum. A Photographer Follows Paul Revere Williams Into the West 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z

In pricelessly inventive style, the notion of how whites view middle-class black family life comes in for scathing scrutiny. Perspective | How a new generation of black playwrights is taking on race and privilege in the age of Trump 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z

“It’s a wonderful one-off,” Dominic Maxwell wrote in The Times of London, adding that the play was “as tender as it is clever, as incensed as it is inventive.” Lucy Prebble’s ‘A Very Expensive Poison’ Wins the Blackburn Prize 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z

He is the "quiet master" throughout, on the sidelines, ever inventive, full of wise words. The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown – review 2013-07-13T08:30:11Z

"Don't sleep on this young, inventive, British MC, he's destined for greatness" – Entertainment Focus. New band of the day ? No 799: Ghostpoet 2010-06-02T14:50:00Z

Over the decades, it seems that the art world has found ever more inventive places to stage shows. A gallery so small it fits in a box: Annetta Kapon's Proxy 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

The clarinetist Bryan Conger brought commanding technique, myriad colorings and flair to the inventive solo part. Music Review: Juilliard’s Focus! Festival at Alice Tully Hall 2013-01-27T21:14:09Z

This is just one example of the inventive tweaks Negrón brought to the standard orchestral instrumentation, especially in the percussion section. A composition that captures the ‘trapped repetition’ of the pandemic? Seattle Symphony debuts that and more 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

“Grandma, grandpa, auntie, best friend, stepdad,” he reels off instead, in an act of inventive verbal resistance. Review | Studio’s blazing ‘Pass Over’ reimagines ‘Godot’ for the Black Lives Matter era 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z

These patchworks of salvaged remnants of worn work clothes and faded denim, feed sacks and threadbare fabric “are an explosion of radiance and color and inventive expression,” Ms. Kosinski said. Art Created 100 Years Apart, Linked by Trauma, Offers Solace 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z

Both menus start with sushi, segue to some inventive sashimi, a mushroom dish, then wagyu and lastly foie gras. O Ya, a Boston Favorite, Comes to New York 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

This is an entertainingly inventive Alice, but it's a clever intellectual gloss, a pageant, not a story ballet. Scottish Ballet Alice ? review 2011-04-13T18:01:01Z

Marian Beke at Bar Nightjar, one of these make-believe speakeasies, is incredibly inventive, uses lots of garnishes. Q&A: A Round of Cocktails, Around the World 2013-01-04T17:01:09Z

At around eight months old, my child fell into a merciful sleep routine and began filling our daylight hours with baby-talk — an inventive, automatic mystery language that belongs exclusively to her. Perspective | Everything you’ve been told about ‘dad rock’ is a lie 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z

Though that doesn’t excuse designers from trying to be more inventive with other apps. Design: On an Innovative Device, Apps Lacking Imagination 2010-11-29T21:18:00Z

In high season, reservations must be made weeks in advance to sample Bogar’s inventive dishes such as grilled jerk-spiced tuna with rum-coffee glaze or grilled local lobster with passion fruit mustard sauce. In laid-back Anguilla, Caribbean travelers find the right mix of bistro and beach 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

Netflix’s Ask the Storybots is easily the equal of any kids’ show you have ever seen, and Amazon’s Little Big Awesome is more dizzyingly inventive than everything else you’ve watched all year. Netflix, no! What's that penis doing on kids' TV? 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z

These remained pure-dance creations, with ingeniously inventive choreography, but their music, costumes and décor made them potently theatrical: Each had a strong atmosphere in which visual effects and music made contributions. Trisha Brown, Choreographer and Pillar of American Postmodern Dance, Dies at 80 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

Mr. Lee was an actor, writer, producer and director, but above all he was one of puppetry’s most prolific and inventive designers. Ralph Lee, Father of Puppets and a New York Parade, Dies at 87 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z

But Monteverdi happened to be one of music's most inventive reformers. Monteverdi's 'L'Orfeo,' the first modern opera, has lessons for digital age 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

Many of these are among the most radically inventive of all dance films; he finished editing the “Ocean” film in 2011, two years after Cunningham’s death. Critic?s Notebook: Charles Atlas Captures Merce Cunningham?s ?Ocean? on Film 2012-04-09T21:28:39Z

The result, while full of inventive detail, lacks the tragic resonance of Ibsen's original. Heather Gardner – review 2013-03-19T23:00:01Z

With an inventive streak and a Russian Ph.D. in electrical engineering, Severinsky, then 34, began working on concepts to improve fuel efficiency. Toyota's Other Legal Mess 2010-06-10T15:40:00Z

He describes her music as “expressive and beautiful and communicative and fresh and inventive.” Jennifer Higdon Basks In Her Music Pulitzer 2010-04-21T22:25:00Z

The whole thing is a lot of fun, very inventive. Joshua Jackson: 'If I'm satirising anything, it's the trap of my own mind' 2012-06-21T19:30:02Z

With vibrant and exciting photography shot by Allison herself, you’ll be eager to cook and eat her fun, foolproof, and inventive whole bowls. Beans in dessert is not weird: Try Allison Day’s recipe for a make-ahead big bowl of cookie dough 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z

It is an incredibly inventive story with a moving array of characters - this is a heart-felt story that forms a lump in my throat. The Hunt by Andrew Fukuda - review 2013-01-11T09:00:00Z

Most of the images are lively, inventive takes on quotidian themes: pets, parents, city scenes. At the Queens Museum, Home and the World 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z

The gamble pays off: "Annie Up" builds on the trio's successful debut "Hell on Heels" by taking even more risks with bold material and inventive arrangements. Review: Another ace up sleeves for Pistol Annies 2013-05-06T16:59:10Z

Alongside the fashionable shoes and handbags, the companion of any smart woman lunching at the cool and inventive Maní restaurant seems to be not just the latest cellphone but also a shopping bag or two. IHT Luxury Conference: Brazil and the Fashionable Life 2011-11-09T12:11:45Z

His website, www.keatleyphoto.com, makes clear he’s a stylish and inventive commercial photographer. 3 Seattle gallery shows to check out in January 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z

I think it’s a very inventive, creative show. Watch Patti LuPone Play a Rabbi on ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

Mr. Simon paid tribute to Mr. Phiri on his website: ”He was a beautiful, masterful guitarist and an inventive musician. Ray Phiri, ‘Graceland’ Guitarist and Anti-Apartheid Bandleader, Dies at 70 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z

Ms. Tanowitz, who smartly and thoughtfully distills ballet technique into fresh, inventive forms, is well poised to illustrate Eliot’s ideas on space, movement and stillness with elegance and clarity. 8 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

Young chefs in town have brought a new generation of smaller, inventive restaurants that emphasize both the excellent modern food movement in Scotland and international cuisine. 36 Hours in Glasgow 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z

Then Leiber and Stoller turned around and masterminded the lushest, most romantic and inventive music that rock had yet heard: the Drifters' songbook. Remembering Jerry Leiber, the 'Hound Dog' Poet of Rock 'n' Roll 2011-08-24T06:10:00Z

Its coiffed, work-hard-play-harder professionals attract the world’s most inventive chefs to their city, while the nonstop shoppers — soldiering on, late into the night — get first shot at the latest in fashion and design. The Asia Issue: 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Hong Kong 2011-03-17T20:11:44Z

And not merely in the scope of the stories or the quality of scripts: never before has television looked so good, from inventive camerawork to glossy lighting. Aesthetic excellence: how cinematography transformed TV 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z

“No Place for Monsters” is an eerily inventive adventure. Invasion of the Memory Snatchers 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z

“He’s so inventive with his vocalism,” she said. He Break Dances. He Pole Dances. He Sings Like an Angel. 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

Staples answers that question in at least a dozen convincing ways, starting with a quarter-pound "classic" all-natural beef patty from Oregon's Painted Hills, and ending with an inventive veggie version fashioned from emmer wheat. Uneeda Burger: Quality burgers with lots of embellishments in Fremont 2011-05-19T19:56:04Z

He and the late Ray Goulding were among the drollest and most inventive pop-culture satirists of their generation as writers, producers and actors. Bob Elliott, one half of a crack team of pop-culture satirists, dies at 92 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

"Danaë," the pagan delight, is the most dramatic of the three — a full-throated stylistic homage to the inventive genius of Caravaggio, eight years Gentileschi's junior and a close friend in Rome. Getty purchases Gentileschi's radiant 'Danaë,' now owns 2 of 3 paintings in a set 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z

He's also one of the smartest, most inventive, most gifted funny guys around. 'Alphabetter Juice': Roy Blount Jr. riffs on words, in all their sonicky glory 2011-05-19T19:55:04Z

With its charming visuals and inventive music, however, "de Blob 2" is a fine sequel that should definitely set the stage for a fun third installment. Game On: 'Bulletstorm' is bloody fun; 'de Blob 2' a fine sequel 2011-03-01T19:34:04Z

In contrast to the Chalayan and Lauren exhibitions, which are about the more expensive pleasures of the material world, “Plastique Ludique” offers a surprising, refreshing look at a more modest — yet no less inventive — endeavor. | Plastique Ludique 2011-08-16T00:45:46Z

Nor are Ms. Harrow’s lyrics particularly inventive or adept. | 'This Side of Paradise': The Tormented Fitzgeralds at Theater at St. Clements 2010-04-23T22:52:00Z

It’s the most daringly inventive of the offerings, but an overuse of satirical meta-theatrics blunts the evening’s impact. Review | A theater festival in the bucolic countryside, but boiling underneath 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z

Though he is almost 70 years old now, Buster Simpson still works as intuitively, as pragmatically, as tenaciously as ever, and with as much inventive and playful wit. Buster Simpson show at Frye a wide-ranging delight 2013-07-04T00:17:32Z

Their latest production, co-written by Tom Wainwright and part of the inventive Beyond Barbican season, is a dreamy mingle of installation art with wistful monologue and projection. Macbeth; Circle Mirror Transformation; The Paper Architect – review 2013-07-13T23:05:59Z

BAD were fantastic, so much more inventive than the main attraction. The Naked and Famous; Big Audio Dynamite ? review 2011-04-09T23:05:43Z

And there are more inventive ways to think about the design of the new buildings than the ersatz French Quarter style that the current plan seems to call for. Critic?s Notebook: To Renovate, and Surpass, City?s Legacy 2011-04-06T22:15:09Z

He is an accomplished pianist who made a splash five years ago with an inventive "recomposition" of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 26. Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra explores Mozart by way of Sacred Harp, Haydn by way of flamenco 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

No one much cares if a film spins off into unlikely territory, provided the new circumstances are inventive and surprising - one of last year's best comedies, the similarly-themed The Hangover, is an obvious example. You review: Date Night 2010-04-26T14:24:00Z

The most formally inventive play on view at the festival was also the most unsatisfying. Critic?s Notebook: Louisville Dreaming: Characters Exploring Boundaries 2011-04-04T21:55:20Z

His use of it becomes spectacularly inventive in an enormous piece in the back gallery called “Tightrope 7.” Elias Sime Recycles Discarded Objects Into Abstract Works 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

But causing belly laughs seems secondary to “Community’s” précis, which emphasizes being exhilaratingly clever, formalistically inventive and impressively bonkers over being laugh-out-loud hilarious. TV?s coming attractions 2012-05-17T15:24:00Z

As close to real flesh as you can imagine, they are used by Von Stockert in chilling, comic, always inventive ways. Masquerade ? review 2011-02-16T18:19:45Z

Large paintings from the 1950s through the 1990s illustrate Frankenthaler’s inventive, poetic use of color in abstractions inspired by nature. Notable Museum Openings This Spring and Summer 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

Mr. Zinn, 49, said, laughing, on a recent backstage tour of his most inventive costumes for the show. Bikini Bottom by Way of Party City 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z

This is what Karen Thompson Walker explores in her inventive, well-crafted novel “The Dreamers.” An Ominous Sleeping Sickness Paralyzes a Small California Town in ‘The Dreamers’ 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

The inventive use of food for emotional ends, it seems, can be used for political as well as theatrical effect. Banned in Belarus, but the Shows Go On 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

He has an ear for subtle dissonance, and his inventive orchestrations are enhanced by judicious use of saxophone, piano and celeste. New opera's success is beyond `Doubt' 2013-01-27T21:59:08Z

His death comes at a time when the Philharmonic is poised to reveal who will follow Alan Gilbert, like Mr. Boulez an inventive, varied programmer, as music director. Recalling Pierre Boulez, a Conductor-Composer With an Ear to the Alternative 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

Mr. Kon, she said, combined their characteristic social and ethical concerns — including sympathy for outsiders and a belief in the redemptive power of love — with a mischievous and wildly inventive visual style. Satoshi Kon, Anime Filmmaker, Dies at 46 2010-08-26T05:53:00Z

The black-bearded mariner has been adored by fans for years for his verbally inventive insults, short temper and insatiable thirst for whisky, rum and trouble. Pass notes No: 3,010: Captain Haddock 2011-07-17T18:59:01Z

But this Santa Teresa favorite, known for its sweet views, outdoor garden and inventive Brazilian cuisine, frees up in May. Eight Off-Season Getaways 2010-04-24T02:14:00Z

The dispersed curatorial endeavor is perhaps fitting for such a restlessly inventive artist, and for one whose work examines how images circulate through networks of information and commerce. Michel Majerus Saw the Future— 20 Years Ago 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

Two of the Best Picture nominees excluded from the directors’ five are “Little Women” and Noah Baumbach’s “Marriage Story,” two movies in which the directors’ inventive power is neither vain nor bombastic. The Fossilized 2020 Oscar Nominations 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z

My favorite discovery was a suite of colorful bar graphs charting women’s labor productivity, souped up with photocollages of climbing high-rises and satisfied workers: a rather more inventive kind of data journalism. The Best Art Books of 2017 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

Area farms provide the ingredients for inventive restaurants like Table on Ten, in Bloomville, which just added a trio of whitewashed rooms upstairs. The 50 Best Places to Travel in 2015 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z

That same reaction applied to many inventive effects of looped intarsia and chevron pattern. Fashion Review: Missoni, With Texture 2014-02-24T18:25:24Z

It’s a mark of just how fleet-footed and inventive “Rogue Lawyer” is to say that the Gardy trial — which is pretty suspenseful — is the weakest story line in the novel. John Grisham’s terrific new thriller, ‘Rogue Lawyer’ 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

The goal is to be more healthful, more inventive and more authentic than the nice restaurants in town. She taught D.C. to respect Lao food. Now she’s evangelizing in Laos, too. 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z

The artist incorporated these inventive writings into their first poetry collection, “Ajebota,” which was published by Bottlecap Press in 2016 and includes a piece composed entirely of screenshots of text messages. The Artist Who Transforms Galleries Into Forests and Fields 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z

They were known for their inventive style and intricate vocal harmonies when they sang together. 2010-01-19T19:13:00Z

In her 60s she went to as many of Ken Dodd's gigs as she could, happy to stay in the auditorium for eight hours while the unstoppable genius became ever more wildly inventive. Pat Keen obituary 2013-03-21T13:38:50Z

David Milch's 2004 reinvention of the western gave us another great Timothy Olyphant performance as well as introducing the world to some of the most inventive swearing ever captured on screen. Take five: classic US drama box sets 2012-08-10T12:29:34Z

Throughout the afternoon and night, rhymes bounced like so many beach balls, mixed amid hundreds of inventive cusses and witticisms. Camp Flog Gnaw churns to Pharrell, Odd Future 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z

The word “imagination” has the same meaning in French and in English, and this program, on Dec. 10, invites children to use their own inventive powers — no foreign-language skills required. 10 Things to Do Now in NYC 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z

At the center of Jen’s inventive novel is a Surplus family of resisters. The Future Is Here, and Uncomfortably Close to Home 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

Howard’s performance is immediately historic—it’s simply one of the most powerful, inventive, and daring performances by a teen-ager that I’ve ever seen. What to Stream This Weekend: The Best Film of 2018 (and Other Great Ones the Oscar Nominations Neglected) 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z

I was pleased to see the year’s most enjoyably inventive production of a new musical, “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812,” leading the way with 12 nominations. A critic's take on the Tony nominations: Kudos for rewarding inventive shows that take risks 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

It is engaging to play and easy on the eyes, and the extensive, inventive online modes will lend the game longevity. Video Game Review: Gears of War 3 - Review 2011-09-19T17:12:57Z

For much of the movie, we’re being treated to two wildly profane, bracingly inventive performances in one. ‘Dolemite Is My Name’ Review: Eddie Murphy, Raw and Cooking 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

Mr. Redmayne worked with animal handlers to prepare for the role, and the inventive creatures in the movie were brought to life by a combination of computer graphics, animatronics and puppeteering. J.K. Rowling Says ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Grew Out of World Events 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

A flop at its 1976 premiere, the show can be seen as an inventive precursor to "Hamilton." Bernstein's spirit brought back to the stage, from 'Fancy Free' to '1600 Pennsylvania Avenue' 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z

Rereading it, I was startled to find a searching novel of moral ambiguities where once I'd seen only an inventive but simple SF thriller. John Wyndham: The unread bestseller 2010-12-20T16:12:31Z

An inventive improviser, she let a singer’s attention to melody be her guide; as a result, she played experimental jazz piano with a remarkably gut-opening, humane effect. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

A portrayal of Joan of Arc’s childhood as a starkly inventive, ecstatically energetic rock opera, filmed on location in raw and rustic landscapes. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

The play feels unfinished and unbalanced, but when it clicks, it's an inventive allegory for how one's inner world of art and imagination can become a refuge, and a healing place. 3 late-October plays: grief, trauma, loneliness 2011-10-13T20:15:08Z

This little island floating in a chilly gray sea was indeed, as Arthur Phillips characterizes it in his inventive new novel, “the edge of the world.” A Rich, Old-Fashioned Spy Thriller Set in Elizabethan England 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

A brisk promenade through a masterpiece of urban landscape design followed by an inviting, inventive meal—it was the perfect closure to an extraordinary week in the City of Light. Jewelry Designer Temple St. Clair Carr's Guide to Paris 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z

And it was an inventive visual feast that combined spectacle and storytelling. The Sad Connection Between Scott Pilgrim and Pacific Rim 2013-07-23T15:05:15Z

The results are brilliantly funny, wildly inventive, and occasionally very moving – not unlike Skins itself. Misfits | Your next box set 2010-04-02T05:45:00Z

But there was nothing crippled about his ingenious sentences, nothing handicapped about his inventive style. Review: ‘A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing,’ by Eimear McBride

He added that he put his playful stamp on several Temptations’ standards as well as more recent material “with his tricky punctuation, sassy humor and inventive acrobatics.” Ali Ollie Woodson, Singer in Temptations, Dies at 58 2010-06-01T04:16:00Z

For all the grand lushness and inventive production design of its time in Paris, the show felt vaguely lost and overburdened. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 8: Homecoming 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z

The American economy has always seemed to be very inventive when it comes to technology. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z

It’s as if each story, however inventive, is a stone that Marcus is asking you to carry. Are Ben Marcus’s Dark and Disturbing New Stories the Literary Answer to ‘Black Mirror’? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

But these blazingly inventive contemporary tragedies also testify to Ms. Parks’s stature as a writer who bends, blends and transforms genres like no other American playwright. The Best Theater of 2017 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z

Where Are We Now? is a stately piano ballad tinged with the passing of time, but is that what you want from one of the world's most inventive artists? David Bowie is back ... are you excited? 2013-01-08T10:23:00Z

Like many a Connecticut Valley puritan, Emily Dickinson was practical, inventive and private. Books of The Times: ‘The Gorgeous Nothings’ Shows Dickinson’s ‘Envelope Poems’ 2013-12-05T21:53:47Z

Langhorne’s inventive score braids sitar, banjo, and fiddle into something as lonesome and foreboding as the Southwest itself. Farewell to the Tambourine Man 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

The production was a frustrating mix of inventive and half-baked thinking. Music Review: An Unsteady ‘Rigoletto’ Rat Pack 2013-01-29T13:33:55Z

His mission combined inventive, passionate cooking with local ingredients, and the restaurant was awarded “Best American Wine List” by Restaurant Business. These muffins pack a rich and fortifying taste of cocoa to satisfy the morning appetite 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z

Kneehigh, whose art is populist and highly personable, achieves here the theatrical equivalent of a graphic novel — a colorful and richly inventive stage fable where myth and music seductively entwine. Kneehigh's 'Tristan & Yseult' an alluring blend of myth, music 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

Wright has incorporated his old Crawl script into his new film with reflective, nostalgic eyes, resulting in a story just as inventive and funny as his previous work, but with added layers of wistfulness. The World's End: meet Edgar Wright 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z

Sondheim’s endlessly inventive score was heavily truncated, and the singers, who recorded it on the Sunday morning after the closing on a Saturday night, sound exhausted. Attend the Tale of ‘Anyone Can Whistle,’ Then and Now 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z

But for the most part, the performance seemed to put a spotlight on only one version of Ms. Du: the inventive, outgoing, quirky indie pop diva with an avant-garde edge. Music Review: Du Yun at the 21st Century Schizoid Music Concerts 2010-06-29T20:58:00Z

M&H’s inventive sensibility is made possible by Tel Aviv’s Mediterranean climate. Six great whiskies from around the world 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z

So, what are the concepts that guarantee The Good Place will endure as both a brilliantly inventive comedy and a tiresomely obvious thesis topic for lazy undergrads? The Good Place: how a sitcom made philosophy seem cool 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

Using the figure in inventive scenarios, a certain kind of distortion. She Painted With the Hairy Who. Now She’s Going Big, at 79. 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

He is ferociously playful, deeply talented and relentlessly inventive. Lauded Broadway actor Daniel Breaker joins Intiman cast of 'A Doctor in Spite of Himself' 2010-09-01T20:42:00Z

In his hands, the siege story is inventive and fresh and the exposition is never didactic – never has a shot of a pair of red shoelaces been so terrifying. The best films of 2016 ... that you probably didn't see 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z

Adapted from a brief but emotionally potent 2011 novel by Julian Barnes, “The Sense of an Ending” initially honors its source material by taking clever, inventive cinematic liberties with it. Review: ‘The Sense of an Ending,’ and the Elusiveness of Truth 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

"Tim O'Brien's fiction about Vietnam, which derives from his own experience as a soldier, is haunting, evocative and wonderfully inventive," historian Rick Atkinson, the 2011 award winner, said in a statement. Author Tim O'Brien wins Pritzker award for military writing 2013-06-25T17:35:56Z

But despite the reception of its finale, Seinfeld opened the door to bold, inventive comedy with a dark streak, rather than the comfortable fare that had come before. 'No hugging, no learning': 20 years on Seinfeld's mantra still looms large 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

What we should expect is high fun, high suspense and highly inventive action sequences. The Morning After: Ashley Judd?s European Vacation 2012-03-16T15:01:29Z

Many of its melodies will be familiar to listeners who think they know nothing about classical music; in any event, they are gorgeous — irresistibly catchy and inventive, sun-splashed and viscerally exciting. Books to Kindle Children’s Curiosity About Classical Music 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z

True, Garrett Marshall’s creep Billy lacks the last measure of smarmy menace, but he’s still part of an invested group effort, sailing through Lee Martino's inventive choreography, harmonizing under Brian P. Kennedy's musical direction. With 'Carrie: The Musical,' you can't say they haven't tried 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

Now the owners are diving deeper into that country’s culinary aesthetic with a full-service restaurant interpreting kappo-style cuisine; think omakase with inventive cooked food. A Tour of the Japanese Table at Chikarashi Isso in the Financial District 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z

In Thomas Pierce’s warm and inventive debut novel, “The Afterlives,” reality is slippery, time is out of joint and profound disorientation is a feature of daily existence. A Debut Novel Traces the Boundary Between Life and Death 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z

"The criteria for everybody is that we support film-makers with strong, original, inventive ideas," said Roberts. BFI to launch online player with 10,000 films from its archives 2012-10-02T23:05:03Z

There the booking outfit Search and Restore — which has been involved in the festival for about a decade — secured a constant flow of boldly inventive musicians across two nights. At the NYC Winter Jazzfest, Learning How Less Can Be More 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

San Junipero, the most effective of last year’s Black Mirror episodes, isn’t really a TV movie, but deserves to be honored for its big-hearted, inventive story of love in the age of boundless technological advance. Here’s Who Should—and Actually Will—Win Emmys This Year 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

In his review for The New York Times, Anthony Tommasini called it a “colorful, inventive, sometimes riotous, sometimes surreal new production,” and named it a Critic’s Pick. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Così Fan Tutte’ and ‘Power’ 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z

Mr. Haber’s work was the program’s most experimental piece, though inventive approaches to taking the city’s pulse were plentiful. Music Review: In ?Five Borough Songbook,? 20 Composers Show N.Y. - Review 2012-01-15T20:56:39Z

A new Plum Island attraction, this largely outdoor venue offers family-friendly entertainment, an inventive menu and signature cocktails. In Massachusetts, a seacoast city that feels like home 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

The resourceful, risk-taking Gotham Chamber Opera rose to the challenge on Monday evening with an inventive mix of disparate music and dance. Music Review: ‘Orientale’ From Gotham Chamber Orchestra at Poisson Rouge 2012-10-04T20:56:29Z

But the thought — or something similar to it — crossed my mind while watching “April and the Extraordinary World,” a beautiful, inventive and uncannily satisfying new example of animated sci-fi from, yes, France. Review: ‘April and the Extraordinary World,’ Animated Sci-Fi From France 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

To see inventive choreography like ours is so exciting,” he said of the work by Mia Michaels, best known for her work as a judge on “So You Think You Can Dance.” After Turbulent Flight, ‘Finding Neverland’ Alights on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

Also on my be-there list are surveys of two inventive figures of different generations. A Constellation of Stars From the Latin Art World 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z

The forms are inventive, and so are the surfaces, which range from matte to glossy and uniform to mottled. Review | In the galleries: This art will really speak to you 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z

Unlike mainstream dating apps, which tend to impose their own categories, the identities on Personals can be inventive and highly specific. The Future Is ... Personal Ads? 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z

The overall structure is completely satisfying, and its composite parts – the small decorative, inventive details of its variations – are scintillating. On the art of variation: why Paganini's theme is so popular 2013-07-05T10:36:51Z

Libraries have never been more inventive than they are right now. We must protect and reinvent our local libraries 2012-11-23T08:28:01Z

His new cookbook, Dominique Ansel: The Secret Recipes, features many elegant and inventive confections, though of course there’s one getting all the attention. Revealed: the official Cronut recipe (and why you will never make one) 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

This exciting album opens with an early work, “Arcadiana,” by the inventive British composer Thomas Adès. The Best Classical Music Recordings of 2016 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

She adapts old recipes to a world with limited pantries, but she is also creating glorious feasts using only humble ingredients and an inventive mash-up of culinary heritages. Ottolenghi’s Test Kitchen Is Closed. But the Recipes Keep Coming. 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z

Warhol's inventive photo-silkscreen technique allowed an ordinary photograph to masquerade as a painting. 'Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Medium' is an impressive dual-museum overview 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z

Thanks to the inventive work of the designer Julian Crouch, the performance was a de facto production. Review: Can a Five-Hour Performance Capture 50 Years of Opera? 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

The music stays cozy, supportive and unobtrusively inventive, placing luminous details behind Mr. Tillman’s sympathetic, ever melodic voice. Father John Misty: The End Is Near, Sing All About It 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

The cinematography is often inventive, even if the emotional response is tenuous. Experimental film "Erēmīta" is an inventive & vivid celebration of our pandemic hermitage life 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z

Telling the story of a 17-year old boy stuck on a lifeboat with a Bengal tiger requires inventive puppetry and movement direction by Finn Caldwell, with Tim Hatley handling scenic and costume design. More Than 60 Plays and Musicals to Take In This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

For those on the eco-trail, there are also inventive places to stay, like Abbey Road Farm, a five-room bed-and-breakfast on a working farm with modern rooms inside converted grain silos. In Willamette Valley of Oregon, Organic Winemaking 2010-04-29T22:15:00Z

Coachella made its name by connecting inventive rock, rap and dance music under the same banner -- in the process confirming and helping steer pop music's direction. First impressions of Coachella 2015: Disconnects, surprises and more 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

This clever, inventive novel knows the value of a good-versus-evil story that is served fresh, yet familiar. It’s Not Easy Being Evil 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

Businesses that made inventive products get their own gallery, “American Enterprise.” Smithsonian celebrates invention in American history museum’s new wing 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

The inventive arrangement laid down a kind of dare. Aretha Franklin’s 20 Essential Songs 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z

Instead, there are only inventive forms made from eccentric materials, which Cameron-Weir plainly likes. Lead jackets, copper snakeskins: The sculptural inventions of Elaine Cameron-Weir 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z

For such a wildly inventive read, “Owlish” veers disorientingly close to reality. ‘Owlish’ Is a Darkly Fantastical Parable About Totalitarianism 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z

Essentially handheld, portable versions of apple pie, these aren't especially inventive, but they sure are flavorful. 16 unique ways to use apple pie filling (that aren't pie) 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z

Marisa Silver’s fantastically inventive new novel counters expectations at every turn. Marisa Silver’s ‘Little Nothing’: A story of magical transformation 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

Lavishly decorated war outfits and weapons, women’s dresses, saddles, storage bags, baby carriers, children’s toys, sporting goods and much more attest to a wonderfully soulful and inventive artistic vitality. Art Review: Plains Indian Culture, as Seen Through the Ingenuity of the Tepee 2011-03-14T22:32:12Z

This has already been a big year at Cannes for formally inventive cinema that breaks loose from realism. Cannes: Tilda Swinton's "We Need to Talk About Kevin" is a grim shocker 2011-05-12T15:15:00Z

There’s much to admire about playwright MacAllister-McDonald’s knack for dialogue and inventive structure, with some simultaneous sequences that suggest David Mamet’s “Sexual Perversity in Chicago” gone bipolar. 'The Sexual Life of Savages' at the Beverly Hills Playhouse 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

A snappy new chamber symphony premiered by Jacaranda proved playful and inventive, its twists and turns a pleasure. Noon to Midnight, L.A. Phil delivers new music (and free ice cream) 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z

“Profiles,” from 1979, is one of those rites, an inventive stunner for two couples who move in flattened poses and freak out formally. Review: Watching Paul Taylor’s Road Not Taken (and Lessons Learned) 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z

We were going to illustrate it in an inventive way: We’d taken a picture of him hanging by his arms from a tree branch. Perspective | With embarrassing stories like these, he belongs on Mount Blushmore 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

FOX is rattling through Louis CK's hugely inventive sitcom at quite a pace. TV highlights 16/04/2013 2013-04-16T06:01:35Z

In Midnight is a Place, the mood is Dickensian and über-real, dramatically capturing the relentless drive of industrialisation and capitalism, the language richly inventive. Teen book club: Lydia Syson's top 10 historical novels 2012-11-29T16:39:14Z

Ms. Frank drew on folklore of Andean Peru for this inventive 18-minute work, about Apu, a mischievous spirit who inhabits the rivers and mountains. Review: U.S. Youth Orchestra Inspires a Chinese Counterpart 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z

Those are the mysteries we’re invited to discover in this chilling and inventive novel. You’re Descended From Royalty. Here Are the Keys to Your Castle. 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

Pointless is not a dance troupe, yet the earthy expressiveness is restlessly inventive, and the dance discipline hits a fairly high bar. Review | Spreading out uptown, Pointless Theatre revives ‘Rite of Spring’ 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z

The show is especially inventive in seeming to freeze and splinter to time to delay revelations and to suggest what's going in the heads of characters under the starter gun. ArtsBeat: Running in Circles: 'Chariots of Fire' in London 2012-06-28T14:59:50Z

Flip was tall and skinny and dark-haired, a notorious punster and inventive cook. The Countess and the Schoolboy 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z

Directed by Chay Yew for Audible, “Good Enemy” has a serious mind, an inventive spirit and a goofball heart. ‘Good Enemy’ Review: Finding Second Chances 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z

Although sartorial tailoring is a dominant force, its contemporary style is founded on inventive fabrics and techniques. In Florence, Men’s Wear Shows Are Bright and Light 2012-06-22T14:18:33Z

Key delights in witty, formally inventive comedy, which shows up in his very fine discussion of British humor in the sixth episode. On Keegan-Michael Key’s Podcast, a Provocative Case for Sketch Comedy 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z

During each solo, the other dancers, stuck onstage, periodically echo or extend the motions of the soloist in clever and inventive group choreography. Review: Flamenco Within and Beyond a Boundary 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z

Red Light New Music’s thematic concerts can seem either inventive or fanciful, depending on whether a listener is persuaded that the works at hand touch on the program’s unifying notion. Music Review: Red Light New Music Plays Christopher Cerrone - Review 2011-10-08T00:56:13Z

An inventive and original story, suitable for both boys and girls. Oh, What A Tangle! by Anita Pouroulis - review 2012-10-28T12:00:00Z

And it’s a masterwork of subtle absurdities, local peculiarities, and outrageous incongruities—it’s one of the most physically inventive comedies since the heyday of Jacques Tati. “Only God Sees Me”: Revisiting a Brilliant French Comedy Released Twenty Years Ago 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z

It was worth the wait to hear this 14-minute work by one of America’s most eminent composers — who, at 83, is as inventive as ever. Review: An Ambitious Project Returns at the Philharmonic 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z

The former is not synonymous with being inventive or interesting. Real R&B fans aren't waiting for the Weeknd 2011-03-29T08:50:31Z

As Salonen thought about the new job, he decided that he would need a team of inventive younger minds around him. Classical Music’s Chief Visionary Goes West Again 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

It and “Madres” are both a bit half-baked, but their foundations are inventive enough to distract from some sloppy construction. ‘Madres’ and ‘The Manor’ Review: Maligned Women Uncover the Truth 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

In that game, players move Toad through inventive puzzles by rotating a cube-shape world to find hidden items and paths. ‘Destiny,’ ‘Alien Isolation’ and Other Coming Releases 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z

De Burgos’ inventive, daring poetry did indeed forge a new path for feminists, Latina and otherwise, in the early 20th century. 5 Latino authors you should be reading now 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z

Those parts of the biennial, for all their inventive energy, felt peripheral to the central exhibition. In Chicago, an ambitious biennial for architecture banishes the stars and anoints a new generation 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z

While Milan may be a center for fashion and furniture design, it has not been known for contemporary art or the kind of inventive museum exhibitions that attract international audiences. The Prada Foundation’s New Arts Complex in Milan 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

One of our smartest, most inventive humor writers, Ortberg combines bathos and the devotional into a revelation. The Masculine Mystique: A New Kind of Trans Memoir 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

The rest was a gentle vibration of style and substance — meaning relaxed clothes in the finest fabrics, from silk to the inventive crumpled techno madras. Special Report: Radical Surgery on Regular Menswear 2010-06-28T11:14:00Z

Thornton Wilder’s “The Skin of Our Teeth,” a formally inventive, constitutionally melancholy Pulitzer Prize winner from 1942, usually ticks the box for yes. ‘The Skin of Our Teeth’ Review: A Party for the End of the World 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z

I have my doubts, but "The Boy"s has always surprised me with how bold and inventive it is, so maybe they can pull off an expanded universe, as well. What "The Boys" Cinematic Universe has learned from the MCU 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z

The e-zine has been one of the most vocal champions of the 10-member collective's flood of releases in the last two years, hailing them for innovative production, inventive wordplay and twisted audacity. Odd Future booking puts Pitchfork festival in an odd position 2011-07-12T07:00:00Z

"The idea was 'inventive' but not too brainy." Spoon digs back in after hiatus with new album, band member, label 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

To that end, "More Than Cake" provides inventive recipes that draw upon her Asian-American and Californian background, as well as tips and tricks for rescuing your baking disasters and throwing a great bake sale. "Make every mistake once": Natasha Pickowicz's secret to being a great baker 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z

She proved an eloquent recitalist on Tuesday afternoon, when she played an inventive program with Michael Brown, a pianist, at Merkin Concert Hall. Music in Review 2011-04-06T23:27:11Z

The Austin band Spoon — which plays pithy, hard-nosed, perpetually inventive rock — played what was billed as SXSW’s first residency with three nights of headlining sets. Finding the Joy at South by Southwest: 12 Notable Acts 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z

The plot whizzes past inventive toward ridiculously improbable, but what really makes “Tigerman” roar is its captivating blend of tones — from the light hues of domestic comedy to the bold colors of Spider-Man. ‘Tigerman,’ by Nick Harkaway

This begins a series of vignettes tracing a relationship and the awakening of a sexual life in a few inventive gestures. Make Way for the Carnal Clowns of Stand-Up 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

Intimate and feverishly inventive, it follows multiple characters to reveal moments large and small. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z

For a while, Mr. Kentridge’s production, with its inventive use of still and animated projections, put the Met at the center of the modern-art scene in New York. Peter Gelb?s Tenure at Metropolitan Opera 2011-11-25T15:13:27Z

The most inventive piece may be a tiny peephole work whose interior is painted with black dots that are reflected on stainless-steel hanging spheres, turning each orb into an inside-out infinity room unto itself. Into the Land of Polka Dots and Mirrors, With Yayoi Kusama 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

They sculpted a literary, restlessly inventive brand of jazz-rock, producing some of the most artistically and commercially potent music of that era. Listen to 13 Essential Walter Becker Songs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z

WS Gilbert Gilbert's lyrics are sometimes clever and inventive, they have energy and charm, and they bore me to distraction – literally. Stephen Sondheim: Gershwin great? It ain't necessarily so 2010-11-24T21:31:00Z

Other highlights of this first week include Lucrecia Martel’s “Zama,” a lovely looking, formally inventive and often dryly witty exploration of colonialism, its crimes and absurdities, set in 18th-century South America. New York Film Festival Is a Feast for True Believers 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z

And the staging is so inventive, the famous police ditty, “When the Foeman Bares His Steel,” will be the funniest you’ve seen or heard. 'Pirates of Penzance': Wasting away in Gilbert and Sullivanville 2010-12-15T22:44:16Z

Mr. Corigliano’s wildly inventive “Chiaroscuro” is fascinatingly scored for one standard and one “prepared” piano. Classical Playlist: Brahms, Arvo Pärt and Gorczycki 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

Enjoy these credits because they offer some of the more arresting, inventive images in this visually cluttered yet often disappointingly drab movie. Review: In ‘Ghost in the Shell,’ a Cyborg With Soul 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

By the early Renaissance, inventive European court confectioners were crafting elaborate sculptures for special meals, often designed to echo or compliment the themes of the musical or theatrical entertainments that would accompany a banquet. Peeps Dioramas and Their Surprisingly Long Prehistory 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

These are swift, gritty, bloody and sometimes inventive, adding weaponized acupuncture needles and household tools to the regular roster of blades, fists and feet. Movie Review: ‘Dragon (Wu Xia),’ Directed by Peter Ho-Sun Chan 2012-11-29T23:01:20Z

The contrapuntal writing, though continually varied and inventive, adheres to straightforward practice. Alexander Melnikov Records Shostakovich Preludes 2010-07-04T02:16:00Z

The Stopsky’s news hit just after we learned that Katsu Burger, the inventive Georgetown hole-in-the-wall, was also closing its doors after three years in business. Goodbye to Stopsky's and Katsu Burger 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z

Such images were not simply tokens of his endlessly inventive mind, but testaments to his all-embracing artistic vision, which recognized the extraordinary in the mundane, the familiar in the fantastic. An Appraisal: The Work of Gabriel García Márquez 2014-04-18T01:44:10Z

Of the works shown here, "Three Dancers" – and maybe "Woman in the Garden" – seem the most complex and inventive. Picasso in 1932: Ingenious, Exhausting, Relentless 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z

That combination of qualities enlivened the Chopin too, and created the illusion that the orchestral scoring here was as inventive as the piano writing. Music Review: The Brahms Behind the Schoenberg 2011-04-11T20:30:33Z

It's truly one of the more inventive game environments I've seen, and it's amazing to watch it unfold. Game On: "Kirby's Epic Yarn" weaves a tapestry of fun 2010-10-20T18:00:00Z

Here, the orchestra offered a homage to the rock band Pixies, performing inventive, idiomatic arrangements of songs from “Surfer Rosa” in honor of that album’s 25th anniversary. Music Review: Kronos, Asphalt Orchestra and Jacob Garchik Perform 2013-07-29T21:27:41Z

He is a very good musician and, by all accounts, an inventive if sentimental songwriter. John Mayer Is a Wonderland 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

But the long, crazy middle of this wildly funny, admirably inventive movie is where the surprises are lurking. ‘Palm Springs’ Review: Déjà Vu All Over Again 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z

Through loops, eight-bits and inventive arrangements, he’s made a critical addition to his work that may inspire awe even in the most ambivalent. Pop & Rock Listings for Sept. 30-Oct. 6 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Not everyone has been kidnapped by an inventive psychopath with dismemberment in mind. Paranormal Activity 3: Three?s a Shroud 2011-10-19T12:57:15Z

Ms. Schanelec, who is linked to the Berlin School of historically conscious, formally inventive filmmakers, is not afraid to challenge the audience. From Brooklyn to South Africa, 8 Filmmakers to Watch 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z

It's hugely playful and inventive, but it is also full of grief and the pain of loss. The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik ? review 2011-08-16T18:40:01Z

It's tremendously inventive, ambitious and original – but also beautiful, sad and haunting, a strange fusion of sounds and sentiments that all fit together perfectly. My favourite Beatles song: A Day in the Life 2013-03-05T10:39:21Z

Good shows have to stay good, which means they have to be inventive week after week. 'Apartment 23' ? and 6 other TV shows worth a visit 2012-04-06T21:20:08Z

This inventive scene-shifting made a refreshing change from more traditional dances, where scenery tends to take second place. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z

This retrospective, which fills three floors of the New Museum, combines figures, craft techniques and storytelling in inventive combinations. Faith Ringgold’s Path of Maximum Resistance 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z

Marvelously colorful, casually inventive and completely wacky, "The King and the Mockingbird" just might be the best animated film of the year. 'The King and the Mockingbird' is a very French, playful tale 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

“Persephone” is just one example of the inventive ways Seattle Symphony and other orchestras are presenting some of their concerts these days. Stravinsky’s ‘Persephone’ at Seattle Symphony goes big with puppets, dancers, singers and full orchestra 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

It wheels and gyrates and zips and pivots with a vertiginous wonder that declares, from the beginning, that Lucas had big visual ideas and was about to realize them with a heroically inventive virtuosity. What the Seven “Star Wars” Films Reveal About George Lucas 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

A vocalist of inventive instinct and assiduous musicality, he’s never more secure than when in reverie, plumbing depths at once familiar and strange. Music Review: Tangled in a Dreamscape With Friends in Tow 2010-09-23T21:21:00Z

“You could now have far, far more intricate rides, many more twists and turns – corkscrews, rolls, finally even full vertical loops. It basically allowed track designers to be inventive.” My first rollercoaster ride: are they really safer than a golf cart? 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z

There are many of these duets in “It Starts Now,” and they are the best parts, inventive and tender if also a bit sappy and soporific. Review: A Choreographer Stakes an Independent Claim 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z

He formed a special touring ensemble of excellent younger musicians, the Polish Festival Orchestra, and worked in detail to uncover the complexities and inventive touches in Chopin’s orchestra writing. Music Critics? Picks for Chopin Bicentennial 2010-05-27T21:03:00Z

No doubt, there are some inventive, exuberant artists working in mainstream comics these days. Today’s best superhero comic is a self-published one-person masterwork 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z

But five years after Reiner's sonata, the 25-year-old Pierre Boulez wrote a phenomenally inventive Second Piano Sonata that conveys a level of violence suitable for expressing the newness of the Holocaust's unspeakable horror. 'Recovered Voices' initiative studies grim history of Nazi censorship 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z

The restaurant, decorated in rustic style with schoolhouse chairs and a big open kitchen, offers home cooking with inventive twists. O Ya, a Boston Favorite, Comes to New York 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

The menu offers a mix of standard and inventive pies, antipasto items like meatballs and Montauk tuna crudo, salads, a few pastas, a children’s menu, beer and wine. Midtown East Gets Wanderlust, a Cafe With a Global Focus 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z

I like to see as many surreal and inventive shows as I can. Read Your Way Through Edinburgh 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z

Declaring it “inventive and exhilarating,” he ended with a breathtaking line: “You make me want to write more.” Cherished Words From Theater’s Encourager-in-Chief 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

Mikhail Baryshnikov, the company’s visionary leader from 1980 to 1989, is part of the story, though the extent of his contributions — especially the inventive choreographers he brought in — is overlooked. ‘American Ballet Theater: A History,’ a PBS Documentary, Is a Love Letter to a Dance Form 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

Their inventive compositions were looser than the stiff, stuffier studio portraits of the 50s. Brian Duffy obituary 2010-06-06T16:58:00Z

Only Ravel’s ceaselessly inventive, ragtime-inflected Sonata in G fascinated in its own right. Music Review: Vadim Repin and Itamar Golan at Alice Tully Hall 2012-03-19T21:51:00Z

We seem to be moving through layered, subaqueous landscapes, an effect enhanced by Ms. Bee’s inventive, brushed-on application of developing fluid, with which she paints sinuous amoebic and molecular shapes. Susan Bee: ‘Photograms and Altered Photos From the 1970s’ 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

The show was certainly a technological dazzler with its inventive and pervasive use of video imagery. Spring Performance: Music: ?Ring? Resumes, With All Eyes on Br?nnhilde 2011-02-20T02:02:17Z

Hemingway lovers will find much to savor in this inventive account of “The Sun Also Rises,” which uses the author’s words exclusively, edited down to 3 hours 15 minutes of exposition. Review | How dry he’s not: Hemingway, brought to the stage in lively fashion 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z

But for the most part the planks form stable surfaces for Pedro Pires’s inventive video images, especially in Act II, set in the depths of the forest, with verdant trees and flowing streams. Music Review: Metropolitan Opera?s ?Siegfried? Is Led by Impressive Singing 2011-10-28T12:28:31Z

The inventive ideas included a streak of silvered Monogram pattern; a brown bag shown with a bronzed coat; tufts of silver fox; metallic monograms; and a purple bag against a purple plaid. Special Report: Paris Fashion Week: A Fountain of Bag Creativity 2010-03-10T18:54:00Z

It is a new version of desire, a cross between intellectual, carnal and inventive excitement. Adèle Haenel: France ‘Missed the Boat’ on #MeToo 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

An inventive kitchen created a meal for a spice-averse Western palate: peas dipped in coriander pesto and a local delicacy of smoked, lightly curried lentil cakes. India, Through a Birder?s Eyes 2011-01-14T20:30:41Z

They also tackled inventive forms of drug smuggling, arresting one individual for attempting to mask illegal highs in a packet of fruit pastille sweets and others for carrying stimulants in crisp packets. Rolling Stones show Glastonbury, sometimes you get what you need 2013-06-28T17:39:00Z

The French World War I museum — created with a private collection amassed over 40 years — is constantly seeking inventive strategies to attract international tourists from the country’s core museum hub, Paris. Let a Robot Be Your Museum Tour Guide 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z

This exhibition dismantled all of that, revealing a multifaceted and richly talented figure who was intellectually and visually restless and inventive. Perspective | Best of museums 2018: It was a year to pay attention to new voices 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

To Ms. Huppert, 67, the project seemed like an inventive take on a shoe ad. Isabelle Huppert on the Transformational Power of Shoes 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z

The movement is detailed and inventive, with all its ingenuity applied to showy extremes. Fall for Dance Closes With Lidberg and Ashton 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z

But this is what great love romps are made of, and this vivacious classic sparkles — verbally and physically — in the delightful mounting by a reliably inventive Shelia Daniels, for Wooden O Theatre. Review: Much to like about outdoor 'Much Ado' 2010-07-16T19:53:00Z

In Kelly J. Baptist’s inventive and heartfelt debut novel, “Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero,” this dynamic is masterfully depicted. Black Boyhood and Its Superpowers 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z

But it's a more inventive way of getting there than I've seen for a while. Game on: Inversion – preview 2012-07-05T21:01:01Z

Even today, with the innocence of our eyes thoroughly corrupted by the camera, it is still possible to be bewitched into seeing things differently through Hokusai’s inventive visual honesty. Review | Even a year’s worth of Hokusai may not be enough to display his genius 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z

The purpose of the festival is to encourage and reward inventive programming, and to encourage audiences to turn out for it, with inexpensive seating. Music Review: Something Borrowed and Something New 2011-05-08T22:19:30Z

However, the choice of Ms. Jarrar, who is respected for her distinctive and disciplined point of view, as expressed most often in an inventive way with a tuxedo suit, is a canny one. Lanvin Names Bouchra Jarrar as Artistic Director of Women’s Collections 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

As I tracked that story to Portugal, I found layers of intrigue — along with a surprising food scene, old and new, from those country taverns to inventive young cosmopolitan chefs in Lisbon and Porto. In Portugal, uncorking some unexpected culinary delights 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z

But the high hopes raised by the inventive opening number are dashed by the weak delivery of its stars. Love ‘La La Land’? Hate It? So Do We. 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z

Still, the director Mariusz Trelinski, working closely with an inventive video production designer, has fashioned a dark, almost surreal production that draws out the grimness in both works. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Feb. 6-12 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

Part of a restaurant group with venues throughout Britain, this place offers drinks both inventive and flashy, but accessible. In Wales, inventive cocktails without the mumbo-jumbo 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

He said he sees no "end game" for the series, as long as Murphy keeps coming up with inventive ideas and the audience is there. TV executive predicts 500-show bubble destined to deflate 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z

He is consistently inventive, pugnacious with syllables and prone to break into a husky, not-quite-steady singsong flow. Review: ASAP Ferg’s Big Heart Pulses on ‘Always Strive and Prosper’ 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z

Her “Imogen Says Nothing” meanders across some mighty strange terrain, and ultimately fails to derive much meaning from the admittedly inventive strands of its story. Suspending Disbelief in a Savage ‘Endgame’ 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

Adapted from Mark Haddon's 2003 novel by her frequent collaborator Simon Stephens, who also wrote , it is a brilliantly inventive, empathetic dramatisation. Marianne Elliott: 'Why do something that's run of the mill?' 2013-02-03T06:00:02Z

Fighting a dismal backing band, the New Orleans native was still nimble and inventive, bending familiar lyrics in unanticipated ways on “A Milli” and “6 Foot 7 Foot.” Music Review: Axis of Hip-Hop Brings a Crowd to the Stage 2011-06-06T14:32:30Z

The orchestration, while alluring and inventive, inflates and sentimentalizes this tender piano piece. Critic’s Notebook: TV Lets the All-Stars Play Together 2013-09-06T21:33:14Z

Just think what an inventive stage director could do. Music Review: Gluck?s ?Armide? Opera in Met-Juilliard Production 2012-02-12T15:16:28Z

"Kaidan," created by the inventive Rogue Artists Ensemble, is the first show in a 2017-18 East West season made up entirely of collaborations with local theater, social justice and community organizations. The future of Asian American theater? East West Players' new leader charts a course 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

Others, like David Mitchell, craft elaborate and inventive narrative contraptions to convey what amount to rather trite sentiments. It’s time to embrace Denis Johnson’s beautiful corruption 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z

Ms. Zimmerman’s successful Broadway production of “Metamorphoses,” adapted from Ovid, a play she wrote and directed, was inventive, playful and yet profound. Music Review: Rossini?s ?Armida? Has Its Premiere at the Met 2010-04-13T20:20:00Z

This is great stuff going on, really inventive, sometimes a little over the top, sometimes . . . whatever. David Byrne discusses his new documentary “Contemporary Color”: “Whoever decided what culture is, has kind of overlooked this” 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z

In his music, he lets spacious R&B grooves soak and simmer, leaving the listener to revel in his inventive keyboard voicings. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Jan. 2-8 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z

The directors and performers are skilled and inventive; what they do requires discipline, intensity and killer timing. The top 10 stupid comedies for smart people 2010-07-31T00:20:00Z

Still, the director Mariusz Trelinski, working closely with an inventive video production designer, has fashioned a dark, almost surreal staging that draws out the grimness in both works. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Feb. 13-19 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

Women were attracted to his characters because they were so inventive, so talkative and available in ways those strong, silent types were not. Book review: ‘Hope’ by Richard Zoglin

The 2004 original, concerning the trials and tribulations of a family of superheroes, was both a genuinely inventive animated feature and an early entry in the comic book movie cycle. Stream These 15 Great Titles Before They Leave Netflix in July 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z

And the big, hectic set pieces aren’t bad, as long as the gunfire doesn’t drown out Ms. McCarthy’s floridly inventive insults and non sequiturs. Review: In ‘Spy,’ Melissa McCarthy Is a C.I.A. Drudge Who Goes Rogue 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

But in Mr. Spencer Bell’s work, these alternations look forced rather than inventive. Dance Review: Soaking Wet Is Presented at West End Theater 2010-05-14T22:20:00Z

Mr. Rushdie, for all his full-throatedness, “never wanted to be a symbol,” Mr. Kunzru said, citing “the horrible irony of this inventive, playful writer” being defined for many by “this dreadful, somber threat.” The Stabbing of Salman Rushdie Renews Free Speech Debates 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z

My favorite store was Etude House, a pink fever dream filled with inventive products in playful packaging, geared to teenagers and 20-somethings but owned by the Korean beauty powerhouse Amore Pacific. A Look at Korea’s Culture From the Bathhouse 2014-02-07T19:35:43Z

Dominic Cooke's sleek production has moments of inventive staging: characters warble their woes into mics as if they were singing the blues. Privates on Parade; In the Republic of Happiness; The Arabian Nights – review 2012-12-16T00:06:01Z

Its inventive vocabulary of state power and deception — Big Brother, Hate Week, Newspeak, doublethink, the Thought Police — clearly resonated with the despair of present-day Americans. The Making of ‘1984,’ George Orwell’s Nightmare Vision of a World Without Truth 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z

But dancers’ reticence to talk about the claque is also out of self-preservation, since the Bolshoi’s claqueurs are known as thin-skinned and vengeful, with a range of inventive strategies for interfering with performances. Designated Cheering Spectators Thrive at the Bolshoi Theater 2013-08-14T21:19:18Z

Where Tillman never lets you forget that he’s singing in his Misty persona, Pecknold’s “Crack-Up” is wildly inventive and deeply emotional. Fleet Foxes returns with new album, three Seattle shows 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

The orchestra does about 35 performances per season, with lots of commissioned works and inventive programs that have spanned medieval music to Stockhausen. At the Piano, and Under the Hood 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z

It was one of many inventive ways that Grohl returned to his key theme: self-expression at all costs. SXSW 2013 keynote: Dave Grohl and the importance of 'voice' 2013-03-14T18:17:00Z

But what has kept "Stop Kiss" fresh is its inventive dramatic structure. Review: Moving power of love in 'Stop Kiss' confronts brutality

“Miss Fortune,” for which Ms. Weir wrote her own libretto, is lightweight stuff but comes across as a diverting morality tale enriched by inventive music. Music: Opera on Lake Constance: Love, Death and Fate 2011-07-26T11:00:06Z

I think there needs to be a libretto, but it should be less obtrusive and more along the lines of David Neumann's choreography, which is fluid and inventive but content to remain almost subliminal. 'Family Album' confirms Stew and Rodewald's musical instincts 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

Ian McLagan, an inventive and agile keyboardist with the hit-making British pop group Small Faces — later just Faces — who also recorded and performed with the Rolling Stones, died Dec. 3 in Austin. Ian McLagan, inventive keyboardist with Faces and Rolling Stones, dies at 69

Though overtly dramatic and mostly accessible, the music is so inventive and charged with ambiguities that talk of conservative versus experimental approaches to composition seems pointless. Music Review: London Symphony Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall - Review 2011-10-24T21:46:31Z

These combinations seem to lead to even odder, more inventive feats of engineering in which single figures are broken down into several separate pieces hinged together with hooks or little posts that fit into holes. Art Review: ‘Calder: The Complete Bronzes’ at L&M Arts 2012-11-08T22:38:37Z

Always push yourself to do better, draw better, be more moving, be more funny, be more inventive, more surprising in the next story. Cressida Cowell's Summer Reading Challenge top writing tips 2013-07-16T11:13:07Z

Wilcox said that the gallery also got inventive in keeping interest and foot traffic flowing. Why ‘people have been craving’ Seattle’s First Thursday Art Walks 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z

This film is whimsical, inventive, crammed with visual virtuosity and six minutes long. | 'Knight and Day': Opposites Attract: Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz 2010-06-22T22:10:00Z

At the same time, he is adding inventive touches like tempura of uni, his version of fish and chips with long-tail red snapper, fried lotus root and sweet potatoes. Classic French Fare at Brasserie Saint Marc in the East Village 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z

“Big Love” was many things, including an inventive narrative of middle-class assimilation and a satire of modern marital negotiation. Critic?s Notebook: Farewell to Bill and His Family, Family, Family Values 2011-03-21T05:01:01Z

These artists are thriving in real time, and their renown is growing for music that is often inventive and compelling. Hip-Hop’s Year of Dangerous Living Put the Accused on the Charts 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z

She was inventive: coming up with magic shows and creating a doomed entertainment emporium. Land of two acts 2013-03-05T08:00:00Z

The premises of the stories in “Why Visit America” are increasingly inventive and clever, often featuring some sort of reversal to our current social order, offering up allegorical commentary on who we are as Americans. All-American Stories by Walter Mosley, Matthew Baker and Ron Rash 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z

He was ahead of the pack in taking an energetic and inventive approach to vegetables. Greece and Turkey, Together on One Menu at Iris 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z

For the fabrics were inventive: even a pencil skirt looked like a sophisticated version of Neoprene. Fashion Review: Alber Elbaz: The snake charmer at Lanvin 2011-09-30T18:33:07Z

Africa remains a rich source of inventive styles. It's summer, let's dance! 2013-07-06T05:00:00Z

Having seen and survived so much, can she argue that everything — every gorgeous, dazzlingly inventive creature — is merely “the accidental efflux of an indifferent machine”? James Morrow’s satiric novel ‘Galápagos Regained’ takes on Darwin and God 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z

Diehard fans will recognise Dead End Kings as the latest in a series of beautifully conceived and subtly inventive exercises in atmospheric heaviness. Katatonia: Dead End Kings – review 2012-08-23T20:15:00Z

Once I broke onto that thing, because I needed it for my band to tell people about shows, I realized, 99 percent of the time, people are funny, clever, inventive, beautiful. Juliette Lewis on 'Secrets and Lies' and Scientology: 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z

But this collaboration between her and Irish fiddler Martin Hayes for Pat Graney's "the Vivian girls," inspired by the work of outsider artist Henry Darger, is one of her most tuneful, lush and inventive. A list of must-hear CDs from Amy Denio 2010-04-02T21:47:00Z

As the British audience knows, he has been around a long time as an industrious, inventive supporting actor who did not have the look or presence for romantic lead roles. Andy Serkis 2011-08-11T22:00:01Z

“You’ve got to be both accurate and inventive and not let the inventiveness destroy the accuracy,” he said. Clive James Translates Dante’s ‘Divine Comedy’ 2012-10-07T20:07:16Z

Arriving 50 years on the heels of "McCartney," the third LP in the trilogy finds the musician as fresh and inventive as ever. Beguiling Paul McCartney box set of eponymous solo albums showcases the former Beatle's deep range 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z

I hadn’t seen a show try something like this and, to be honest, I have not seen one be this inventive and successful at it since. 'She saved me from depression': readers on Buffy the Vampire Slayer 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z

That said, Grimes is, as usual, in sure-footed and inventive form. and mystery fiction appears on the second Sunday of the month in The Seattle Times. New crime fiction by Dana Stabenow, A.D. Miller and Flavia de Luce 2011-02-10T00:32:04Z

Yet “Extraordinary Stories” is a contagiously playful and thrillingly inventive work, a film that’s more compulsively watchable and conventionally entertaining than any synopsis would begin to suggest. | 'Extraordinary Stories': H Plus X Plus Z, Formula for 3 Intersecting Lives 2011-05-03T21:43:05Z

The Boston Early Music Festival brought an inventive production of the 1718 edition to the Morgan Library & Museum on Sunday afternoon. Music Review: Finding Many Ways to View One Myth 2011-04-05T20:52:21Z

It's inventive and elegant – finally a reason for Vita owners to rejoice. This week's new games 2012-06-22T23:05:00Z

As I mentioned before, the best part of this book for me was the world. It was so amazing – so inventive and 3D. It was so awesome and cool and new. House of Secrets by Chris Columbus and Ned Vizzini - review 2013-04-12T11:00:00Z

Michelangelo was no less inventive than Leonardo, and he was equally famous. Experiencing Italy’s Renaissance 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

The choreography, however, is excellent: inventive, expressionistic, surprising, emotionally compelling. Kenneth MacMillan’s School of Ballet Sex, Neurosis and Grit 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z

Mr. Höller, a German born in 1944, is not well known in the United States, and this energetic score, with its constant interplay, inventive use of color and easygoing harmonic language, proved an inviting introduction. Music Review | Grawemeyer Players: Award-Winning Works by Lutoslawski, Kurtag and Currier 2010-03-11T05:25:00Z

The most inventive women are often pitted against one another, as if there was only one spot available on the A-list, while the rest tend to be dismissed in broad strokes. Perspective | It’s the end of Hot Girl Summer. Where does Megan Thee Stallion go next? 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z

For an inventive take on Texas ingredients, Shepherd favors the tasting menu at the Warehouse District's Oxheart, which offers dishes like mesquite-smoked cobia and preserved 'Purple Cosmic' carrots. How Houston Reinvented Itself as a Cultural Powerhouse 2014-02-28T05:00:00Z

"There's no reason that American design shouldn't be the most inventive," she said. First lady, Smithsonian museum honor top designers 2012-07-13T23:46:07Z

The opening scenes are jumpy, and director Laurel Ollstein's inventive use of the theater adds to their dislocation — if also to their liveliness. "Hit" at the Los Angeles Theatre Center 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

The show is propelled by real ingenuity in what is one of the most inventive stagings on the Fringe. The Vanishing Horizons 2010-08-18T09:26:00Z

Not the sort of daze, however, that could dull the edge of a sharply inventive intellect. Van Dyke Parks: return of a musical maverick 2012-06-15T21:55:10Z

It’s also the most formally inventive: part play, part dance, with supple, catlike movement illustrating recorded dialogue by the playwright Jonathon Young. Review: Nederlands Dans Theater Prizes Procedure Over Passion 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

Griffith was both a boldly inventive filmmaker and a reactionary who looked with horror at modernity in all its varieties. The Black Activist Who Fought Against D. W. Griffith’s “The Birth of a Nation” 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z

A few months later, Chad Smith, the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s chief executive officer, who championed and drove its inventive programming, announced he was resigning to run the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Departures Force Los Angeles Philharmonic to Reinvent Itself, Again 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z

It finds his trumpet coaxing an electrified ensemble into all sorts of approaches — slow-jam, vague Caribbean groove, contemporary jazz balladry — then tearing into them with animated, inventive soloing. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

Their inventive games, including giant Monopoly and Bingo boards set up in the gym, turned out so well that their tutoring center won top prize in a companywide regional competition. Winning With Bingo, and Then Bringing Her the Stars 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z

Mr. Ray is one of the most inventive sculptors alive, but with the two pieces here, the payoff from his technological investments is disappointing. Charles Ray at Matthew Marks 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

They’re pretty inventive to begin with in how they advertise this stuff.” Backpage sues Washington state 2012-06-05T11:00:00Z

Yet the relationships among them never coalesce into meaningful patterns: inventive though much of the writing is, “Somewhere Fun” ultimately goes nowhere — and none too fast. Theater Review: ‘Somewhere Fun,’ by Jenny Schwartz, at Vineyard Theater 2013-06-05T02:00:01Z

In recent years, Thater has moved away from dissecting the technical qualities of her medium in favor of inventive layering and juxtaposition. 'Diana Thater: The Sympathetic Imagination' at LACMA stuns the senses 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

Its direct inspirations were Pink Floyd, Sly and the Family Stone, Prince and Jimi Hendrix, though it never sounds derivative or retro, but grand, inventive and ambitious. Best albums of 2012, No 1: Frank Ocean – Channel Orange 2012-12-14T00:00:00Z

Celebrity chefs gather for cooking competitions and master classes each July and celebrate the many inventive ways Nevisians integrate the fruit into dishes. Affordable, friendly Nevis offers the perfect site for a do-it-yourself wellness retreat 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

On the smallest stage at 59E59 Theaters, with a nimble and inventive cast of four, it is a fast-moving comedy that dares to tip into poignancy. When Monsters Make the Best Husbands 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z

But two of the team's standout performers continue to carry the flag for sketch comedy with this extraordinarily inventive show. This week's new comedy 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z

Olmsted’s chef, Greg Baxtrom, worked at some of those places, but he makes his own smart, inventive food inside a Brooklyn spot where I could imagine eating once a week. Top New York Restaurants of 2016 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z

Look for inventive outfits that have, in the past, balanced leather briefs with the world’s puffiest jacket. Your Guide to New York Fashion Week: Men’s 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

This concert brings together some of the most deeply rooted and wildly inventive storytellers in improvised music. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

But “Smash and Grab” marvels more at the inventive perpetrators and lets them indulge in their sense of personal drama and their wistfulness over the sacrifices required by their chosen métier. Movie Review: ‘Smash and Grab’ Goes Inside the Pink Panthers 2013-07-31T01:45:34Z

His program was an inventive homage to the étude, the French word for “study,” the genre of works pioneered by Czerny that were written to develop a pianist’s technique. Music Review: Nicolas Hodges, Pianist, at Zankel Hall 2013-01-23T21:55:16Z

His golden hues brought definition to the busy movement, which, while laced with inventive detail, bounced too quickly from one idea or configuration to the next. Satellite Collective Puts on Varied Program at BAM Fisher 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

Far from being a retread of The Office, this is just one of many inventive comedies that prove it’s not time to reject the mockumentary just yet. Mockumentary hasn't killed comedy – it perfectly skewers how we live now 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

It’s insolent yet earnest, flashily inventive and brazenly aggressive, joining seemingly boundless male-adolescent bravado with primal fears and a nearly pious dream of higher purpose. The “Deadpool” Phenomenon and the American Male 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

Typically his rhymes don’t get more inventive than “Hit him with that Cobra/Now that boy slumped over.” Critic’s Notebook: Chief Keef’s New Album is ‘Finally Rich’ 2012-12-19T23:07:51Z

In some of his television work — notably “Felicity” and “Alias”; most famously “Lost” — Mr. Abrams has shown both sensitivity to character and an inventive approach to storytelling. Movie Review: ‘Star Trek Into Darkness,’ Directed by J. J. Abrams 2013-05-15T17:31:02Z

Jónas, who is widely considered one of the most inventive musicians in Iceland, reinvents himself yet again by introducing electronic influences to his otherwise soulful, folksy and rhythmic sound. August's best music from across the MAP 2012-08-15T08:00:00Z

Joanna Trollope, who chaired the judging panel, described Miller's retelling of the ancient Greek myth as "inventive, passionate, uplifting and different" at the awards ceremony in London's Royal Festival Hall. Madeline Miller wins Orange Prize for Fiction 2012-05-30T20:08:16Z

The benefits of long exposure to great music and important musicians are evident in his supremely confident playing and knack for inventive programming. Music Review: Drawing on Fond Childhood Memories for a Pairing of Beethoven and Berio 2010-12-20T22:56:51Z

Monday night, Amy Schumer was on stage at the Ed Sullivan Theater taking the opportunity to shock David Letterman one last time with her inventive name for her surfing scar. Comedy Central renews 'Inside Amy Schumer' for another season 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

Mr. Sexton’s production is elegant, inventive and visually interesting. Review: ‘The Winter’s Tale’ and Its Wronged Queen, via the Pearl Theater Company 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z

In the straightforwardly realistic “Sunlight,” however, what might have seemed bravura or inventive in another context simply feels silly or over the top. Books of The Times: Mark Helprin’s ‘In Sunlight and in Shadow’ 2012-10-05T05:17:21Z

Bosch’s hellscapes presented palpable pandemonium, and even his more routine works were enlivened by inventive details: a winged fish with an unfriendly expression following Christ across a river; a tottering demon protruding from a funnel. Hieronymus Bosch’s Five-Hundredth-Anniversary Homecoming 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

The MoMA exhibition seemed endless in a good way, around every corner a new delight, sometimes a vision that is brazenly inventive, sometimes a gem of Wright’s gorgeous draftsmanship. Review | Five art exhibitions you really didn’t want to miss in 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

The ads, starring a desperate character named Kandy Kat whose craving for the dessert is foiled in increasingly inventive ways, are brilliantly demented. Review: Novels by Alexandra Kleeman, Edward St. Aubyn and More 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z

Right now, its star is Mr. Summer, the cellist of the Turtle Island Quartet, whose inventive arrangements incorporated fragments from Bach cello suites. Tierney Sutton Reimagines Joni Mitchell Songs 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z

This country's art schools and colleges have famously produced our most inventive pop stars. Brian Stewart obituary 2010-12-23T18:23:21Z

The short skirts, sweaters with Aran detail and the ever-present tailoring were all wearable, although not inventive other than in presentation. Saint Laurent’s Teen Spirit 2014-03-04T17:17:23Z

All of it is tied together by Q-Tip and Fife’s easily inventive flow, dispensing wisdom and nonsense with equal aplomb. The 12 greatest albums of the ’90s 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z

“Idol” might make Mr. Garcia a star, but he’s done most of the heavy lifting already, a seasoned competitor on a show that prizes inventive revisions of pop standards. Music: On ?Idol,? Shifts in Power, Not Talent 2010-02-22T22:51:00Z

Though inventive, the design would seem to owe something to Marsha Ginsberg’s work on David Levine’s “Habit,” a 2012 performance piece that built a small house in a room at the Essex Street Market. ‘The Listeners,’ a Matthew Freeman Drama at the Brick 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

For most of 2016, I, too, wanted to hear things that felt new and challenging and egregiously inventive, in step with the splintering weirdness of the way we live right now. Three Songs That Pushed Me Forward in 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

He is also proud of his classic and inventive bagels. The Fall Restaurant Preview 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

After a day of apartment hunting, I wanted to refuel in Litro, a favorite of the foodie set for its natural wines and inventive menu. My Rome: Still a Classic Beauty 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

The first was inventive, but the sequels were unbelievably cynical. Mark Gatiss: Rocket man 2010-10-11T20:30:00Z

The music had a cosmic, all-consuming quality, but its language felt less than inventive. Review: John Zorn’s Spirit of Restless Invention Flows Forth 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

Netflix’s “American Vandal,” for instance, was one of my favorite shows of 2017 — an inventive, filthily funny story that ended with closure and didn’t overstay its welcome. On That ‘Barry’ Finale and Why Some Shows Are So Good, They Need to End 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z

Friday night's premiere, played superbly by the American Symphony Orchestra with Botstein conducting, revealed a richly inventive work, full of lush melodies and dissonant harmonies, sometimes suggestive of Richard Strauss. Schreker's opera 'Distant Sound' heard at Bard 2010-07-31T19:01:00Z

One particularly inventive example: From its warehouse home in Chicago, Manual Cinema will livestream an original adaptation featuring shadow puppets and murder hornets and a new character, the contrarian Aunt Trudy. Bah, Pandemic! How Theaters Are Saving ‘A Christmas Carol’ 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z

The band is known for their impressive roster of inventive music videos. OK Go nails it again with this spectacular new video 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z

“The Good Lord Bird” has some dull patches in its later episodes, which probably could have been avoided if someone had been more ruthless and inventive in remaking the story for the screen. ‘The Good Lord Bird’ Review: The Necessity of John Brown 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z

There are ups and downs, particularly among the feature films, but we get to see the irrepressible, unpredictable, inventive Williams on top of his game often enough that the documentary flies by. Review: A Serious Look at the Life of Robin Williams 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z

He penned incandescent, era-defining singles like "Everyday People" and "Stand!" while leading the Family Stone, one of the era's most inventive and accomplished bands. Sly Stone is awarded $5 million in lawsuit over unpaid royalties 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

Following the trend to de-clutter the catwalk, the Dutch duo replaced their normally inventive art-infused style in Saturday's Paris with simpler silhouettes and a muted palette of black and white. Westwood, Gaultier, Viktor & Rolf play on style 2013-03-03T03:01:05Z

The results of all of these inventive designs was a vibrant collection that played to Mr. Arora’s strengths. Fashion Review: Manish Arora Experiments While Rue du Mail Works With Textiles 2012-03-01T19:31:33Z

In contrast to the hushed halls throughout the rest of the museum, there is plenty of sound and vision, including performance footage from Bowie's large-scale tours and inventive videos for songs like "Ashes to Ashes." Show at London's V&A museum celebrates David Bowie 2013-03-20T15:59:12Z

An inventive, lively and trenchant assessment of race in American history from the perspective of people of color. TV marks Black History Month with provocative, creative fare 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

Multiple playful cocktails, from “Bang Bang” to “Yellow Submarine,” succeed at inventive savory-sweet infusions. Is there room for opposite palates on one Viennese plate? 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

The inventive, quirky rapper — who has a slew of guest appearances under her belt — learned her chops in church and with the Twin Cities hip-hop collective The Chalice. 14 Musical Acts To Watch in 2014 2013-11-13T10:45:09Z

Talented, inventive, nurturing — how is it that these are not the predominant images of African American cooks? Black recipes matter, too: Why I wanted to break the Jemima code 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z

The most inventive cuisine in the city these days, they say, is the pizza prepared on food trucks and the couscous served in North African restaurants. In Search of the Real Bouillabaisse, Marseille’s Gift to the Fish Lover 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z

This second batch of material relies on silly masks and hats to do the heavy lifting, and leaves lots of missed opportunities for more inventive physical comedy. Theater Review: ‘Auditions, Zoe’s Auditions Part 2,’ With Suzanna Geraghty 2012-09-11T21:49:47Z

Expect reverent tributes that adhere to Mr. Cohen’s sublime meditations, as well as some wildly inventive renditions. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

In all, it was more fussy than inventive. Review: Hungarian National Ballet Opens With a Stale ‘Swan Lake’ 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z

“Fleabag,” about a self-centered, often nasty but well-meaning young woman negotiating sex, love and family bonds, is the darker and more inventive of the two. The Best TV Shows of 2016 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z

In an era of neat furious accounts of victimhood, this novel stands out for elusiveness, its exceedingly complex, inventive, resourceful examination of harm and power. Girl, Interrupted 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

It’s particularly disheartening to experience any displeasure in viewing this film, which is, at the very least, distinctive and inventive, with a core of real substance. Mike Mills’s Too-Sweet “20th Century Women” 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

“This boy, though, was the descendant of some very inventive and courageous and stubborn men, and he had bricks in his blood.” A Team of Engineers Invented a Brick-Laying Robot. This Is Their Story. 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z

Matters of marriage, sex, science and womanhood are raised by Ruhl, a continually inventive playwright whose lyrical sense of the absurd is as acute as her insightful probings into the psyches of her quirky characters. ACT to stage the electrifying 'In the Next Room' by Sarah Ruhl 2011-07-28T19:32:04Z

Records, it's a boldly inventive pop experiment that moves from lush disco to sweaty R&B to crunching hard rock with the idiosyncratic logic of someone working in a makeshift home studio. Kimbra feels life reverberate in 'The Golden Echo' 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

An arrestingly inventive four-part evocation of natural and urban vistas, the piece is full to bursting with raucous, scintillating and zany effects. Music Review: Straying From the Canon With Unfamiliar Fare 2010-12-12T22:17:00Z

It started a little uncertainly – the first 15 minutes felt a bit precarious – but after that it was very inventive. iLL Manors – reviews 2012-05-26T23:03:05Z

This first-ever survey of the sumptuous, late Baroque era is a spellbinding overview, filled with art at once brilliantly inventive and often wonderfully weird. Best art in 2017: Our critic's top 10 exhibitions, plus one very big worry 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z

It's also soundly plotted, physically inventive and full of good gags. Why The Dictator isn't Great 2012-05-16T14:38:23Z

Scott called the movie “sumptuous, ragged and inventive.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Thing About Pam’ and the Critics Choice Awards 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z

In the past she has been almost too inventive, piling on several jokey flourishes when one would do. Two Sides of Sondheim in the Berkshires 2010-07-06T21:36:00Z

Even Leonardo da Vinci had labored on an inventive flying machine — his bird-like "ornithopter." Chris Burden's 'Ode to Santos Dumont' inspires wonder, delight 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z

Funny, moving, brilliantly economical and inventive, short-form movies are just what we need after a season of overkill at the multiplex. Summer Preview: There’s more to the season than box-office marvels 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

Mr Monro is not much interested in this exhaustive miscellany, not even in one of the most inventive of all the uses of paper: money. Happy find 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

As inventive as it was, the “Twin Peaks” of 1990-91 was also a creature of its time, borrowing elements from prime-time soaps and detective series. Review: In ‘Twin Peaks,’ an Old Log Learns Some New Tricks 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z

The mishmash that results is by turns creepy, silly, inventive, darkly funny and, at one point, mind-blowingly bloody. 'Housebound' a satisfying horror-comedy spookfest 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

Martin completed the piece anyway, with results both antic and inventive. Trio con Brio Copenhagen: cultural connections 2012-01-13T23:07:04Z

Juxtaposing white-collar callousness with brown-collar invisibility, Mr. Russo — who worked as a janitor for 11 years — picks at society’s pecking order with inventive zeal. | 'The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle': Finding Meaning in Cleaning 2010-05-11T22:38:00Z

Let’s be honest: it will be David Letterman, whom Leno beat out for Johnny’s chair, who TV history remembers as his generation’s most influential, inventive, monumental late-night host. Jay Leno Says Goodbye to the Tonight Show, Probably for Real This Time 2014-02-07T05:35:52Z

Tidal's declared aim: to deliver high-quality sound, exclusive music, inventive playlists and editorial content to music fans. Music-streaming's ethics ruse falling on deaf ears 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z

Say what you will about the vaguely insane plot and ever more inventive ways of killing off characters, though, there’s one element of the show that’s surprisingly real: the locations. The 7 kingdoms in “Game of Thrones” are actually these 5 real-world places 2014-04-29T22:57:00Z

Turner was “one of the most ambitious, inventive, technically brilliant and popular artists of his time,” Moyle writes. An illuminating biography of J.M.W. Turner 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

Last but not least, the new pink-marble bar topped with table lamps is a cozy spot to enjoy one of the restaurant’s inventive cocktails. Beloved London Restaurant Daphne’s Gets a New Look 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z

Given that it comes from the most perversely inventive mind in American movie fiction, Anomalisa might at first seem like no big deal. Charlie Kaufman on weirdness, failure and his new puppet noir 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

Yet the auteur advertising, which dominated consumer brands and intrigued the most inventive fashion names, remained an uncommon approach for fragrance brands. A Fragrance Debut? First, It’s Lights, Camera, Action 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z

It unfolds in a setting that is one of the great achievements of digital cinema, and a reminder that the eclectic Mr. Lee is, among other things, an exuberant and inventive visual artist. Movie Review: ‘Life of Pi,’ Directed by Ang Lee 2012-11-20T17:49:12Z

The performances of the Yeguas were inventive, hilarious, and lyrical by turns, sometimes lavishly gorgeous, sometimes brutal. A Surreal End for an Unforgettable Queen: Pedro Lemebel, 1952-2015 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

Descriptively vivid, richly inventive and shot through with perfectly timed wit, they charmed adults and children alike. Eva Ibbotson obituary 2010-10-24T17:13:00Z

It's honest, inventive, beautifully choreographed and, even if unresolved, evidence of a bold and distinctive talent. Poke/Wuthering Heights – review 2013-04-24T16:47:25Z

The goal was to find inventive ways to showcase the material. Martyn Lawrence Bullard, Robert Kuo, and Other Designers Craft Sleek Caesarstone Furnishings 2013-12-12T05:00:00Z

The first, for career achievement, goes to composer Wadada Leo Smith, whose inventive musical notations also function as works of geometric abstraction. 'It's a big deal': $100,000 Mohn prize for Hammer's Made in L.A. biennial goes to dancer Adam Linder 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

Yet it brims with inventive possibilities, not least in the croquet match. Sucker Punch; Welcome to Thebes; Alice 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z

The most inventive part of the action is the choreography for the skating scenes. Review: 'The Jammer' is bouncy, roller derby fun 2013-01-23T02:31:06Z

Spinning records, preferably vintage, and conducting the odd on-air interview with big names as they pass through, he provides some of the most kaleidoscopic, inventive and compulsively listenable classical programming to be found anywhere. Gene Schiller, Music Director for Hawaii Public Radio 2012-06-24T01:23:03Z

But the inventive traveler will find a way. Flights of fancy vacation photography, courtesy of drones 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z

I love the intimate relationship between soloist and orchestra in these pieces, which are so wonderfully inventive in melody, sonority and form. Composing for the piano in black and white 2010-06-03T22:05:00Z

The alternate world of the Great Disruption is incredibly inventive. The 5 Best Books for Your Kids This Summer (According to Other Kids) 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

"El Bulli: Cooking in Progress," a meticulous exploration of how this famously avant-garde eatery comes up with its insanely inventive creations, may not be for everyone. A film for foodies: Culinary creativity at elBulli 2011-07-19T20:23:09Z

But much of the experience is still brilliantly shocking, thanks to a script that is unparalleled in its inventive, alternative youth world dialogue. Director Michael Lehmann on why Ivanka and Kellyanne are today's "good Heathers" 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z

Most events involve eminent researchers interacting with the audience in unusual and inventive ways. 50 free things to do in London: part four – west 2012-07-26T09:30:21Z

Ordonez is a true gardener, which is to say inventive, intuitive, thrifty and guided by trial and error. This gardener has the secret to tomatoes in May. (Hint: It’s not a greenhouse.) 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

Lagerfeld’s daringly inventive silhouettes are a hard act to follow — and this display, though both wearable and highly chic — fell short of the sunshine. Viard’s debut at Chanel ready-to-wear is crashed by comedian 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z

But if you define “creative” as the inventive parts of working, I imagine some days just seconds and others hours. Roni Horn Shares a Timely Record of Solitude 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z

It takes a while to realize that Emre has gotten you hooked under arguably false pretenses, but what she finally pulls off is so inventive and beguiling you can hardly begrudge her for it. ‘The Personality Brokers’ Conjures the Mother and Daughter Who Helped Us Think of Ourselves as Types 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z

Former scientist Raghu Dixit has taken the music scene by storm in his native India, and is regarded as one of the country's most inventive and charismatic artists. Womad 2012: festival preview 2012-07-24T11:05:00Z

The book is more popular in Europe, and it has inspired the Italian filmmaker Pietro Marcello to cook up an adaptation that is both scrupulously faithful and wildly, almost insanely inventive. 12 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2020 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z

With the avidity and exaltation of her inventive and probing visual compositions, McKenzie breaks down familiar and overt representations to reveal their concealed and embedded essences. A Generational Shift in Independent Filmmaking, at the 2017 Maryland Film Festival 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z

Even on a limited budget, Michel and Duncombe surely could have been more inventive, though bless them for their commitment to nonconformist European theater. Modern life is a fragmented place in 'Carmen Disruption' at City Garage 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

But here, he is at his freshest and most inventive. Philip Glass and Steve Reich Reunite at BAM 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

Less willfully cerebral than the author’s earlier masterworks, “Mason & Dixon” demonstrates Mr. Pynchon’s ability to tell a story that is as poignant as it is daring, as moving as it is tirelessly inventive. | Books: Thomas Pynchon’s ‘Mason & Dixon’ 2012-06-21T21:41:15Z

Creative agency King George is responsible for the inventive design of Concept Fashion Store’s boutique in Lochristi, Belgium. Ten Stylish Shops That Also Serve Coffee 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

With its light silent comedy, Mr. Wenders’s film presents movie history as a meeting of the inventive and the inevitable — a playful lark. Review: In ‘A Trick of the Light,’ the German Answer to the Lumière Brothers 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

These inventive scores abound in squiggly dialogues between the instruments and cyclic spinning figures in a tart musical language. Review: Ligeti Forward Celebrates a Master Modern Composer 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

Do you need to know that it’s as narratively and cinematically inventive as shows like The Sopranos, The Knick, The Wire and Six Feet Under? American Crime: the first must-watch TV show of 2016 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

Mr. Mehldau proved an able accompanist in the art songs, and took inventive solos in a few of the pop selections. Music in Review 2011-02-20T23:48:45Z

After the show he passes around his inventive puppets as he answers questions and discusses his and Ms. Philippi’s inspirations. Spare Times for Children for June 21-27 2013-06-20T23:01:28Z

In young adult literature in particular, inventive, international stories told in newly empowered women’s voices are claiming their rightful place at the table. New Y.A. Books by Women of Color Rewrite Old Cultural Scripts 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z

What makes the modest ambition of “Conan” so strange is that Mr. O’Brien has one of the most inventive comic minds of his generation. Critic’s Notebook: Gee, Conan, That Joke Seems Familiar 2012-11-09T23:47:19Z

After all, they’re the ones who performed alchemy on the first Lego Movie, wrestling a genuinely inventive blockbuster from what easily could have been a transparently generic money-making exercise. Bricking it: why the Lego movie franchise is on shaky foundations 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z

Parson’s inventive movement — at once surprising and relatable — is currently on display on Broadway as a crucial and celebrated ingredient in David Byrne’s “American Utopia.” 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

“We let people be inventive,” he said, as long as it is a human-powered activity. Apptitude: Charity Miles lets you do good for others while doing good for yourself

But these productions from Potomac, which specializes in the works of Ms. Churchill and Mr. Barker, allow New Yorkers a rare chance to encounter seldom-seen plays from two of Britain’s most inventive dramatists. Review: ‘Vinegar Tom’ and ‘Judith’ Examine Woman as Myth 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z

The result is a blistering, funny and inventive production that arrives at the Public's downtown home from Aug. 6-25 after its unorthodox tour ends this week. 'Richard III' goes to prisons, senior centers 2012-08-02T12:48:10Z

Its success prompted studio heads to schedule a new kind of movie: low cost, with inventive photography and themes about a young, restive baby-boom generation. Dennis Hopper of 'Easy Rider' dead at 74 2010-05-29T18:20:00Z

Taylor displayed breathtaking technique in the vigorous rhythms of "The Banjo," one of Gottschalk's bravura pieces whose inventive use of the piano's upper register reportedly thrilled Victorian America. Jacaranda unleashes a tribute to composer John Adams that goes a little bit 'Berserk' 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z

And most blend inventive fantasy with touching human intimacy. Review: Magic and Firebirds Show the Light Side of Russia’s Mariinsky Ballet 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z

I was trying to think of the medium in a different way, or in a way that was at least more inventive. Spring Breakers, a riotous take on modern America 2013-03-30T06:00:00Z

If it sounds surreal, inventive, original and hilarious then I'm over- selling it. Whites, Harry and Paul and The Born Free Legacy 2010-09-29T07:00:00Z

The book, which borrows from the techniques of fresco painting, won for its innovations in form and its inventive publication. Ali Smith wins Goldsmiths Prize 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

All those with a taste for accessible, inventive work with strong storytelling at its heart. New Edinburgh act of the day: Idle Motion 2011-08-10T13:08:44Z

Together, they demonstrate the inventive uses Southeast Asian artists made of Indian sources. Art Review: In ‘Lost Kingdoms,’ National Treasures From Asian Countries 2014-04-10T23:05:18Z

From the author of “The Music of Chance,” an inventive tale of one man’s life as it unfolds in four different plots. What books to read in 2017: 26 titles to start the year 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z

But the production also involved an inventive use of live videos, with a camera following characters to back rooms. Critic’s Notebook: City Opera Might Do Best at City Center 2013-04-26T23:56:25Z

Los Angeles avant-rock institution Sparks is as glistening and inventive as ever on "Why Did You Make Me Care?" Beck's latest 'Song Reader' reels in professionals 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

But they’re just two of the wonderfully inventive dishes served at the “wastED” pop-up that took over the space for the last two weeks. Blue Hill Restaurant’s “Wasted” Pop-Up Makes Dumpster Diving Chic 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z

Which is why this usually inventive theater company’s latest take on a classic, which opened on Tuesday night at the Connelly Theater, is so disappointing. Review: In ‘Persuasion,’ How to Lose Lovers and Influence People 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z

Purists beware: "Tempest Redux" at the Odyssey Theatre boldly transposes Shakespeare’s play to a darker, more unsettling key, but the inventive staging and solid command of source text make for a memorable re-imagining. A dark 'Tempest Redux' finds its magic at the Odyssey Theatre 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

Still, it was clear to both that remaking the already built-out apartment into the showstopper they envisioned would require the help of an inventive designer. Rockwell Group Creates a Glittering New York Apartment 2013-12-10T05:00:00Z

But it’s also a comedy, and these two women are inventive about how to be funny in a thriller. The Best Performances of 2018 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

Immured in cities, we forget we live on a planet that is more inventive than ourselves. ‘Everything is not going to be okay’: How to live with constant reminders that the Earth is in trouble 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z

And for an artist such as Bjork, continually restless and inventive, success means navigating the shoals of doing too little and daring too much, which means some amount of pretentiousness is almost inevitable. Why is MoMA featuring an exhibit showcasing Bjork’s pretentiousness? 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

Dickens was a writer and an editor, and in every sentence he pushes for the sharpest word, the most inventive, indelible image. Counting Down Dickens' Greatest Novels. Number 3: Little Dorrit 2012-02-03T18:42:02Z

Still, the director Mariusz Trelinski, working with an inventive video production designer, has fashioned a dark, almost surreal staging that draws out the grimness in both works. Opera & Classical Music Listings for Feb. 20-26 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

She transformed the room with some inventive detailing, including wine cellar doors at each of its four corners, two of which are faux. Breaking the Mold 2010-11-01T04:00:00Z

For two verses the song is measured, musically inventive and suspenseful. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z

This inventive production uses various, seemingly incompatible materials — film clips, sheets of plastic foam, Monopoly sets — to create a D.I.Y. history pageant. ‘Brickman Brando Bubble Boom’ at Ellen Stewart Theater 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z

“Locale” memorably captures its atmosphere as a center of inventive energy: here those haunting windows are just background. Critic?s Notebook: Charles Atlas Captures Merce Cunningham?s ?Ocean? on Film 2012-04-09T21:28:39Z

An inventive, deeply atmospheric film: dark, disturbing and beautifully shot. 'A pas de deux of sex and violence': a poet's guide to film noir 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

Bell mostly plays it straight, while Morales’s performance is ceaselessly inventive, with every line reading feeling unexpected. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z

The five others in the series are just as inventive. Humaira Abid’s ‘Self Portrait’ speaks bluntly about gender inequality 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z

“Treasure-house” is an apt translation of the Latin word “thesaurus,” so it’s fitting that this picture-book biography of the most famous thesaurus-maker would itself be a treasure house — full of well-chosen anecdotes and inventive illustrations. How Roget came to make his famous reference book: A primer for kids

“I tried to give them a range of exotic hues that would suggest Sander’s inventive sense of color.” A Fashion Guide to Miami Art Week 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

Luckily for him his writing also sings about how brilliantly clever, inventive and funny he is, a poet for everyone who wouldn't live the ordinary life if you paid them. Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls by David Sedaris – review 2013-04-27T10:00:02Z

But thanks largely to the ambitious and inventive offerings on cable, the TV landscape has transformed into a bountiful programming paradise. 10 summer TV shows worth watching 2013-05-31T22:38:09Z

Peck assigned six soloists a series of knotty duets that spoke more strongly about body sculpture than romance, then shattered those sculptures gymnastically before his inventive canonic gambits culminated in a mass collapse. Hollywood Bowl show marks a breakthrough for homegrown L.A. dance troupes 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

What looked to him and his followers like an inventive search for an authentically American architecture looked to acolytes of European modernism more like the trap of nostalgia. MoMA's love-hate relationship with Frank Lloyd Wright is on display in wide-ranging new retrospective 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z

Tiffany was able to bring in longtime collaborators including Steven Hoggett, whose inventive choreography for Black Watch was so central to its success. Tony awards 2012: Drinks all round for the creators of Once 2012-06-11T17:30:28Z

But among music professionals, he has long been held in high esteem for his dexterous and inventive playing. Songwriter With a Global Guitar 2011-05-09T22:00:27Z

And in a fluid, inventive process, surely the shape of paper sometimes determined the content of verse. Books of The Times: ‘The Gorgeous Nothings’ Shows Dickinson’s ‘Envelope Poems’ 2013-12-05T21:53:47Z

He is also an inventive artist: His expansive dance EP, “Waterfall,” landed in March. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Sept. 5-11 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

Audience members may draw different conclusions, but along the way, they’ll have no idea what to expect next from this inventive but ultimately inscrutable script.  Who is Deb, anyway? In 'D Deb Debbie Deborah,' more questions than answers 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

As is often the case with movies like this, “A Serbian Film” revels in its sheer inventive awfulness and dares the viewer to find a more serious layer of meaning. | 'A Serbian Film': Torture or Porn? No Need to Choose 2011-05-12T22:28:36Z

It is, at this point, about an hour into “Behind the City,” the latest immersive theater piece from the industriously inventive Third Rail Projects. Review: ‘Behind the City’ Immerses You in New York and Yourself 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z

“All of Pao’s work has to do with innovative and inventive ways that communities have been able to conjure and articulate home.” A Minnesota Exhibit Framed Around Longing for Home 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z

“Making It,” a crafting competition show premiering Tuesday on NBC, is so genuinely good-hearted and adorably inventive that it’s darn near impossible to criticize. Review | ‘Making It’ is a charming reminder that we are in the grips of a cutesiness epidemic 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z

And as staged with inventive efficiency by Trip Cullman and performed by a top-flight cast of four, “Murder Ballad” is also self-conscious in just the right way. Theater Review: ‘Murder Ballad,’ With Karen Olivo, at Manhattan Theater Club 2012-11-16T03:00:00Z

Mr. Hnath, whose previous plays include “The Christians” and “A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay About the Death of Walt Disney,” has a wonderfully inventive theatrical mind. Review: In ‘Red Speedo,’ a Swimmer Faces a Moral Quandary 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

Despite its kinks, Kimpton Hotel Born is a worthy stay in downtown Denver, thanks to its locale, Instagrammable collection of local art and inventive amenities for both human and hound alike. At a Denver Hotel, Art, Yoga Mats and Loaner Bikes 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z

Apart from a move in which the dancers fold their chairs and slide them along the floor in one motion, there’s little inventive use of the props. Dance Review: Keigwin + Company in Two Premieres at the Joyce Theater 2012-06-14T21:46:26Z

The narrative voice that drives this inexhaustible and exhausting accumulation of “facts” is surprisingly interesting, engaging and inventive. Review | Reading ‘Ducks, Newburyport’ is mentally taxing — and physically exhausting 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

“All Grown Up,” Attenberg’s latest book, is an inventive, funny, fragmented clutter. ‘All Grown Up,’ by Jami Attenberg, is an X-ray of Gen X life 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z

The brilliant pianist Jeremy Denk plays a typically inventive program that opens with Mozart’s Sonata in C minor and ends with Beethoven’s final sonata, in the same key. 10 Classical Concerts to Stream in October 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z

He began with a Piston symphony, a fresh, inventive Neo-Classical piece from the 1950s. The Greatest 2011-01-21T14:04:41Z

The performance’s modern inflections are imbued with the spirit of dance; it’s a set of inventive exuberance and jaunty joy. The Best Jazz Reissues of 2014 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

The extraordinarily inventive trend begins with typical pancake batter. 'Cereal pancakes' are the newest viral TikTok cooking trend 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z

He’s adding fresh pastas and some inventive Italian dishes to the menu. Seattle Chefs Anchor Restaurants at New Nordstrom in Midtown 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

It's inventive too: just when you think you've seen every combination of hacking and slashing a body apart, along comes the scene where Spartacus slices the entire front of someone's head off. Spartacus: box set review 2013-04-18T14:00:02Z

I try to do something totally inventive with each role. Mackenzie Davis on playing a comedic antiheroine in “Izzy Gets the F**k Across Town” 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

Introduced by a witty reading of the ballet’s synopsis by festival director and violinist James Ehnes, the 10-movement suite proved jaunty, colorful, and full of clever and inventive scoring. SCMS fest, night 2: Jazzy Martinu, eloquent Tchaikovsky 2013-07-02T16:06:06Z

First are her charcoal drawings, followed by more than a dozen of her watercolors, which Dixon explains were "really inventive and experimental" when they were done around 1917. O'Keeffe Museum transforms with abstract works 2010-06-12T16:16:00Z

As an inventive guitarist, the prolific artist is hellbent on coaxing psychedelic tones and liberating textures from voluminous solos. Pitchfork Day 3: Vampire Weekend, Ty Segall, Kendrick Lamar (and Lady Gaga?) 2012-07-16T05:11:00Z

The Tokyo sequences are especially gorgeous, a vibrant tribute to the anime aesthetic, streaked with neon and teeming with inventive pop cuteness. | 'Cars 2': Tow Truck Takes the Lead on a Second Lap 2011-06-23T12:00:00Z

The Winemakers Selection labels are colorful and inventive, none identified as a Walmart product but each carrying a banner with a distinctive W that hints of its corporate identity. Perspective | Walmart’s new line of wines is just the juice that bargain-hunting Americans need 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z

The hand-painted rugs and gilded décor of the famous Rue Cambon salon, where pillowed banquettes suggested an Istanbul tea house, showed the designer at his inventive best. Rocks of Ages: Blings of the Past 2010-12-13T14:00:00Z

But the things that capture people's imagination in arts or architecture or fashion are the most inventive things. Thomas Heatherwick: the new Da Vinci of design 2012-05-18T09:00:00Z

She was also funny and inventive, and was given the freedom to indulge both. Eyes on the pies: how Mabel Normand, Chaplin’s mentor, changed cinema 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

In a less riotous but equally inventive vein, Curtis Sittenfeld’s new novel, “Rodham,” presents itself as a memoir by Hillary Clinton. Perspective | Alan Dershowitz claims a fictional lawyer defamed him. The implications for novelists are very real. 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

Mr. Roth’s witty and almost antically inventive modern cooking evokes the proudly cosmopolitan character of his adopted hometown and his own eclectic background. Bites: Restaurant Report: &Samhoud Places in Amsterdam 2013-08-13T18:56:44Z

Kiwi chef Kirsten Gilmour is part of the tartan furniture in Aviemore, her inventive menus keeping this lively cafe in the town centre busy year round, and filling a cookbook published earlier this year. Homage to the Scottish Highlands: walking in the Cairngorms 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z

Crazy or not, he produced exceptionally inventive art, outsiderish in its oddity but formally sophisticated and ripe with historical allusions. Art Review: ?The Art of Dissent in 17th-Century China? at the Met Museum - Review 2011-09-08T22:36:02Z

Her foot percussion wasn’t mind-blowingly inventive like the sound made by certain Kathak dancers; it was merely exact, precisely in sync with her excellent musicians. Dance Review: Shantala Shivalingappa at Skirball Center at N.Y.U. - Review 2011-10-31T21:26:55Z

Like that work, “Alice” can be more impressive in excerpt than in its entirety, with the score eventually blanching into tedium as the inventive energy of its early scenes wears off. Review: ‘Alice in Wonderland,’ by Unsuk Chin, Told With Restraint 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

Piero lived, the inventive Vasari wrote, like the beasts of the field. Monsters and merry mayhem 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

The Mozart opera, in a production that was earlier updated to the 21st century by the inventive English director Jonathan Miller, demolishes a lot of stage clichés with a brash modernist zest. Seattle Opera puts a zesty 21st century spin on ‘Cosi fan tutte’ 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z

Jena Friedman's humor is dark, inventive, and timely. Jena Friedman's "Soft Focus": Dark feminist comedy, aimed at young men 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z

Scores of Martin's friends would hear that eulogy on Wednesday, and share their memories of the "popular, much loved, intelligent, inventive" IT consultant , who laughed a lot at work and was something of a prankster. 'Young men are turning to suicide for want of some options of therapy' 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

At 22, Woody looked about 12 but was already the inventive weirdo he would become famous as a decade later. The Princess and the Poconos 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z

The boxtrolls world is especially inventive with all its recycled sprockets and gears; metal is the only thing they like more than cardboard. Any way you slice it, 'Boxtrolls' is an unwieldy visual feast 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

In each of these inventive stories, the gruesome skin of horror — the genre premise — is wrapped around a darker psychological root: the horrors of everyday life. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

Silent-era movie magazines made use of painted covers and radically inventive Chinese typography, while wartime magazines promoted both patriotic pictures and escapist schmaltz. The Best Art Books of 2018 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

The puppets are beautifully made and inventive, and differ in scale. | 'The Battle of Stalingrad': At Lincoln Center, Souls Suspended in a Siege 2010-07-21T21:17:00Z

One of the most relentlessly inventive and beautiful shows on the air bowed out without adornment or excess. How 'The Leftovers' Finale Cemented the Show as a Classic Drama 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z

This annual gathering of the tribes from Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, Isle of Man, Ireland and the north of Spain began 44 years ago and only seems to get bigger and more artistically inventive every year. Trip Tips: Tango, rock, folk on tap at Eurofests 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

"Infamous"was once one of those inventive games. Game On: 'Infamous 2' a letdown; 'Demon's Force' missing pieces 2011-06-14T23:20:22Z

Asleep or not, they are dreaming, but their dreams are nightmares that are, by turns, inventive and liberating, grotesque and suffocating. ‘Petrov’s Flu’ Review: Roaming a Grim, Rowdy Underworld 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z

I don’t know why it’s so hard, but it is—to remain inventive, to remain energetic, to not succumb to despondency… I think every decent writer feels that. “Obviously, we all die”: On rejecting the cult of positivity and embracing the joy of darkness 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z

Besides her paintings, Ms. Frankenthaler is known for her inventive lithographs, etchings and screen prints she produced since 1961, but critics have suggested that her woodcuts have made the most original contribution to printmaking. Helen Frankenthaler, Abstract Painter, Dies at 83 2011-12-27T15:27:38Z

The award celebrates a building completed between 25 and 35 years ago — specifically, in the words of the AIA, one inventive or influential enough to “set a precedent.” Architecture is facing its own award-season controversy 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z

Set aside several hours for dinner at one of Bogotá’s most fun and inventive restaurants. 36 Hours in Bogotá 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z

Another inventive space, Ashes and Diamonds, opened last November on Highway 29, about a 10-minute drive north of the town of Napa. Four Wineries Bringing New Energy and New Design to Napa Valley 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z

The FYF Festival's mission sounds simple enough: Book a bunch of inventive, inspired musicians onto a big footprint in Exposition Park and inside the Los Angeles Sports Arena, set up some stages and sell tickets. FYF Festival has new venue but old headaches 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z

He is the auteur wannabe auteurs want to be and remains the most dazzling, inventive, stylish, insouciantly brilliant yet confrontationally political film-maker the medium has ever seen. Jean-Luc Godard nostalgia: is it time to stop pining for the great director’s past? 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z

As daring and moving as Schatzberg’s film is—to my mind, a justly recognized modern classic—the Safdies’ film is more inventive in its style, its modes of performance, and its emotional extremes. The Misplaced Nostalgia for Movies Like “The Graduate” 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

His comically inelegant works look as if they were created by a manically inventive but not especially skilled handyman in his basement workshop. ‘Tom Sachs: Tea Ceremony,’ at the Noguchi Museum 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

Jake, by contrast, relies on a spontaneously inventive approach, instantly sizing up his customers and telling them the story that he thinks they want to hear. “American Honey” ’s Silent Youth 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z

“It spans a vast emotional range and is constantly inventive,” Satterwhite said in a statement, “but always toward an expressive end, never for the sake of novelty.” Music Inspired by Notre-Dame Fire Wins a Top Prize 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z

For many, the museum’s often populist efforts have been just the kind of inventive risks necessary to stay accessible to the kind of visitors it has recently shown an ability to attract. Arts & Leisure Preview: Pondering Brooklyn Museum?s Mission and Future 2010-08-05T15:17:00Z

But in the illuminating “This Is the Life,” DuVernay not only fills in an important formative gap in California’s hip-hop history, she displays the inventive eye that would later lead to her future cinematic successes. ‘This Is the Life’ Review: A Valuable Part of Hip-Hop History 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z

The blandness of "Fuse" is dispiriting, given that it was created by Insomniac Games, developer of the endlessly inventive "Ratchet & Clank" series. Review: EA's sci-fi shooter 'Fuse' lacks spark 2013-05-30T12:35:12Z

For an early talkie, not to mention this being Sagan’s first film, “Mädchen” is notably fluid and filled with inventive angles. Women in Revolt: Erotic Liberation on Film in 1930s Germany 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z

The most terrifying haunted houses mix the traditional men in costumes jumping out of shadows with inventive showbiz intelligence. Go Down That Hall. You Know You Want To. 2010-10-21T14:56:00Z

“Persephone” is just one example of the inventive ways Seattle Symphony and other orchestras are presenting some of their concerts these days. Stravinsky’s ‘Persephone’ at Seattle Symphony goes big with puppets, dancers, singers and full orchestra 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

Somehow, in spite of the inventive knitting and eclectic street vibe, the pieces didn’t seem to genuinely relate to the present. Fashion Review: The Looks of Lowered Expectations 2010-03-02T00:46:00Z

Photograph: Max Jones Files/Redferns There were no Guggenheim fellowships or MacArthur awards for the musicians of the immediate post-war era, a time when their idiom was arguably at its most vital and inventive. The Baroness: The Search for Nica the Rebellious Rothschild by Hannah Rothschild – review 2012-06-01T21:52:01Z

They also gave vigorous performances of two typically inventive chamber works by Mr. Huang. Music Review: Huang Ruo?s ?Dr. Sun Yat-Sen? at Le Poisson Rouge - Review 2012-01-12T23:44:28Z

With its muted rose and yellows, the angular animation is classical but inventive, even surreal. ‘The King and the Mockingbird,’ From Paul Grimault 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

The interior mirrors the fresh and inventive ways that hipsters re-imagine vintage pieces with contemporary flair. On the Runway Blog: What Goes Around Comes Around Opens Pop-Up Store in Williamsburg 2012-05-14T22:12:53Z

That's a typically inventive touch in a production full of ideas, such as turning the invading Goths into a percussive band, but it's more notable for its eclectic theatricality than its singleness of purpose. Titus Andronicus – review 2013-05-24T16:47:26Z

His medium,  digital fabrication,  allows inventive flights of ethereal fancy, witty excursions into the larger culture’s hopes and dreams. Jeffrey Vallance has a conversation with Leonardo and other giants at CB1 Gallery 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z

The inclusion of his based on real-life character is inventive, a kind of alternative history. Why Midge and Lenny are the Carrie and Big of “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z

Better Off and Forever bookend the band's hour-long set, tense and inventive but breezy too. Haim – review 2013-06-02T19:05:01Z

“Marvin is such an inventive, bright person with extensive knowledge of the music,” said Mr. Jones, 63, of New Brunswick. | New Brunswick: For a Gala Concert, 90 Years of Songs 2011-05-15T03:30:05Z

Dahl started telling the stories about literature’s most inventive chocolatier to his own children. Review: ‘Inside Charlie’s Chocolate Factory’ by Lucy Mangan

Ms. Chin, 53, best known for her boldly inventive opera “Alice in Wonderland,” was born and educated in South Korea. New York Philharmonic Presents an Unsuk Chin Premiere 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z

Go to the inventive American brasserie Blue Ribbon on Fifth Avenue and crush some oysters and a surf and turf, some duck confit or a hummus platter: festive, laid-back, good eating. Hey, Mr. Critic: Young Love on a Low Budget 2011-06-16T20:40:47Z

Jazz-rock fusion can divide fans, cramp improv, or appeal mainly to drummers and guitarists, but this is vivid, inventive, meticulously crafted and thoroughly contemporary music for everybody. Billy Cobham – review 2013-02-20T15:03:26Z

What was, in Spain, a between-meals snack became in this country a freewheeling and inventive meal without the limitations imposed by the appetizer-main course template. Small Plates Grow Up 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z

Todd Hayes' inventive "I'm Not There," using multiple actors, men and women, to underscore the enigma of Bob Dylan. Biopics find new life at the Oscars and beyond 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z

Some of Lucas’ supporters have made the case that the museum’s futuristic gleam is reminiscent of the inventive look of the early “Star Wars” movies. George Lucas' museum designs for L.A. and S.F.: a first look at competing plans 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

Yet with a couple of exceptions, the most inventive have been collaborations involving two or more houses. Peter Gelb?s Tenure at Metropolitan Opera 2011-11-25T15:13:27Z

However, according to Wong, there's a growing movement within the cannabis edibles community to find more inventive ways to cook with cannabis that doesn't involve completely masking its flavor. How pot brownies came to reign as "the OG edible" 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z

He sold one of her inventive large-scale collages to a Belgian collector for five figures. Reimagining Lady Liberty’s Torch to Meet This Moment 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z

One of the great musicals of the last decade was born anew on Sunday, when the thrillingly inventive Deaf West Theater production of “Spring Awakening” opened on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theater. Review: ‘Spring Awakening’ by Deaf West Theater Brings a New Sensation to Broadway 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z

Presented by New York City Children’s Theater, the play showcases the creative talents of the Puppet Kitchen, the inventive team that devised the fantastical puppetry in the original production of “The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show.” 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

"Besides being one of the best guitarists that ever lived and most inventive, he was a great person, and you don't always find that in the music industry." Scotty Moore, Elvis Presley's first guitarist, dies at 84 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z

What started as a takeout spot in the back of a health-food store is now a bustling restaurant known for its inventive vegetarian dishes and international food made with ingredients from local farms. On California’s Central Coast, a low-key exploration of wineries, restaurants and nature 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

In this capital of a former Yugoslav republic, wildly inventive design hasn’t yet infiltrated the hotel scene. Check In : Hotel Review: Vander Urbani Resort in Ljubljana, Slovenia 2014-04-22T18:31:33Z

But while Cumming generates pathos, and even sometimes sharp laughter, from his audience, the staging - no matter how inventive - doesn't always add meaning to Shakespeare's play. Review: Alan Cumming's 1-man 'Macbeth' stunning 2013-04-22T00:16:04Z

The deceptively bawdy blues melody of "Leather" rode a romping beat, and the quartet was at its most inventive on "Cruel," as percussive string tapping and dissonant bowing fueled the songs' roiling music. Tori Amos at Chicago Theatre 2011-12-11T13:40:00Z

His songs limn classic Los Angeles gangster rap, but also that city’s kinetically inventive progressive independent scene of the early-to-mid-1990s. Review: Kendrick Lamar’s Anxiety Leads to Joy and Jabs on New Album 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z

The Hepworth is proving its determination to be a contemporary venue rather than merely a museum with this inventive show of art that deals with 21st-century attitudes to the natural world. This week's new exhibitions 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z

The animation is uproariously inventive, drunkenness itself becoming an abstract, filmic state. Oskar Fischinger: the wizard who angered Disney 2013-01-09T17:39:00Z

This inventive trend is where “secret” menu items are customised by customers of many of the big fast food chains, and shared on hackthemenu.com for everyone to benefit. Hack the menu? No thanks, we’re British 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

Burden was a Southern California artist who developed an international reputation for his inventive and striking creations. Chris Burden dies at 69: Art world reacts on social media 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

The wildly inventive Midlands landscape poet won prizes for this brilliant collection. Graham Joyce's top 10 fairy fictions 2012-06-27T12:57:57Z

Each made inventive use of the full lineup of the Red Light Ensemble, a woodwind, string and piano septet conducted by Ted Hearne. Music Review: Honoring Nils Vigeland at Symphony Space 2010-05-05T22:25:00Z

Owned by Heather and Christopher Tierney, the brother and sister who operate Apothéke, an absinthe den next door, Pulqueria gets a cool crowd that is drawn to its speakeasy atmosphere and inventive cocktails. Bo?te: Pollo Party at Pulqueria 2012-01-18T22:23:18Z

The physical staging is less inventive than we've seen in this space of late — you don't really get much sense of place. LaBute tries to explain himself in Profiles' 'reasons to be pretty' 2011-01-31T22:16:59Z

Those bad things prove to be fire and fuel for “Triple 9,” one of those productions in which much of the creative energy has been funneled into gaudily inventive displays of violence. Review: In ‘Triple 9,’ an Appealing Cast Can’t Rise Above the Violence 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

For Harkness' ambitious melding of scientific and historical detail is inventive and brings surprising depth to such real-life societal scourges as racial purity and miscegenation. 'The Book of Life' a bewitching end to All Souls Trilogy 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

There are more inventive, more specific and daring jazz festivals, and bigger ones. Critic’s Notebook: Festival, Now 59, Welcomes Several Generations 2013-08-05T21:42:43Z

From a doggedly inventive artist who’s as meticulous about her visuals as her music, this stage show features sharp choreography, a seamless backdrop and even the singer giving herself an onstage haircut. 75 Pop and Jazz Albums, Shows and Festivals Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

The critic Christopher Knight of The Los Angeles Times called her a “standout” of that show for making “inventive use of traditional materials.” An Artist at Home on the Fault Lines 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z

You notice the music’s inventive chromaticism long before you are struck by the intricacy of its figuration. Music Review: Exploring the Intricacies of the 17th Century 2011-07-31T21:56:33Z

There's inventive clustering and infolding in Binet's choreography, too. Wayne McGregor/Random Dance – review 2012-11-23T15:47:17Z

With a clear and sturdy violin attack, and an inventive voice as an improviser, Ms. Omura is a rising talent worth watching. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z

How will more daring, inventive black films ever get funded if we tear them apart? ‘Make films where black characters don’t die’: Queen & Slim sparks debate over ‘trauma porn’ 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

So it's almost as if he puts on the inventive shows for his own amusement. Marc Jacobs' runway lands in a mystical forest 2012-02-14T03:36:10Z

But the reader soon forgets issues of category and noms de plume in the fun of reading the stories, with their endlessly inventive plot lines and strong, boldly drawn characters. Jayne Castle's 'The Lost Night': Disharmony in an island sanctuary 2012-09-12T22:00:05Z

On the flip side, the episode that Peyton Manning hosted – which yielded that hilarious locker-room dance sketch, among others – showed that a sports host can bring out inventive writing. The Ball's in His Court: Seth Meyers of 'Saturday Night Live' Preps for the ESPYs 2010-07-12T17:15:00Z

Otherwise, the music was amiably pleasant, but it lacked the seeker's yearning and inventive twists that mark Gilmore's best work. Jimmie Dale Gilmore takes another unusual turn 2011-06-26T14:59:00Z

But there’s a catch: Hindemith’s inventive orchestral writing is generally heard in his own symphonic adaptation. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

And there’s no denying that when she sings, from a wildly diverse song list, she’s as polished and inventive as the worldliest cabaret artist. Theater Review: Sherie Rene Scott: Semi-Star From Kansas 2010-04-30T02:27:00Z

Geri Allen showed up in the 1980s with powerful grooves, exuberant melodies and astonishing polyphonies between her anchoring left hand and her wry, fluidly inventive right. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Piano 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z

He purchased property in Captiva, off the sandy west coast of Florida, and embarked upon the second half of his enormously inventive and influential career. A Rare Look at Rauschenberg’s Second Act 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z

Small Spaces is a modest but inventive exhibition with a powerful message about the importance of nurturing local architecture, whether working with traditional materials or the very latest technologies. 1:1 with the V&A's Small Spaces 2010-06-09T20:30:00Z

Adept at both penning big songs and presenting them live, Clark's one of the most inventive pop musicians making music right now. One possible road map through Coachella, Weekend 1 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

Its highlight was the dizzyingly inventive Time’s Arrow, set almost entirely in the mind of Bojack’s Alzheimer’s disease-sufferer mother Beatrice, as she is abandoned by her son in a decaying nursing home. The best TV episodes of 2017, from The Deuce to Line of Duty 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Shakespeare’s late romance “The Tempest” itself undergoes a sea change in the inventive production of the play at American Repertory Theater here. ‘The Tempest,’ á la Steampunk, in Cambridge, Mass. 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

All were asked to find inventive ways of producing new sounds, which might also seem Spanish in the way that, say, Catalan chef Ferran Adrià experimented with molecular gastronomy. An evening of sophisticated new Spanish music 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

The French artisans added inventive touches to the Turkish designs. Antiques: Artist?s Heroic Struggle to Make Heroic Paintings 2011-06-02T22:41:34Z

The hotel also has As You Are, a restaurant, bar and bakery, with an inventive menu of items like celery root latkes, skate frites and rack of lamb with chili crisp. Jibs, Seafood Served With a River View, to Open in Hudson Yards 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z

I think about what their inventive minds would have done out of their houses and out in the world, what they would have created. Here's What Chelsea Peretti Is Thankful For 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

If artists are doing anything at all inventive or creative, they should be asking difficult questions. Crude awakening: BP and the Tate 2010-06-30T20:31:00Z

The group planned to stage battles between their puppets, as they marched alongside inventive costumed characters like the “Master of Degrees,” a superhero whose power is being over-educated. ArtsBeat Blog: A Playful Occupy Halloween Trots Out the Puppets 2011-10-28T19:57:08Z

But Mr. Timbers — a canny and inventive director, best known for wilder, crazier productions like “Here Lies Love” and “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” — is determined to squelch the snickers. Theater Review: ‘Rocky,’ the Musical, Brings Songs to a Film Story 2014-03-14T02:00:03Z

It is a relaxing place to sip inventive cocktails and eat compressed-watermelon salad. A Classic Dallas Hotel Gets Cool and Contemporary 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z

The organically shaped components of the building—including ramps, stairways, and neutral gallery spaces—combine with inventive materials to express Finland’s natural beauty in all seasons. The Architect’s Eye: The Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma in Helsinki 2014-02-14T05:00:00Z

However the final twist is intriguing indeed and suggests that the rest of the series might be very inventive and worth investing in. This is Us: manipulative drama is in desperate pursuit of your tears 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z

For the most part, their delights exhaust their inventive excesses in a snapshot glance. Ridin’ Dirty: “Mad Max: Fury Road” 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z

That fluidity — a tensile, elongated stretch and flow — along with Mr. Scarlett’s keen feel for inventive pas de deux work, was immediately apparent in the piece, which is set to Poulenc’s organ concerto. Liam Scarlett Creates a Work for City Ballet 2014-01-24T19:41:14Z

Apple makes the vastness of the classical repertoire more manageable through inventive playlists, which help resurface celebrated recordings. Apple’s New App Aims to Make Classical Music More Accessible 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z

Professor Mike Cordner, drama professor at York University, described Sir Alan as a "uniquely prolific, radically innovative, and supremely inventive dramatist". Ayckbourn's archive to go online 2011-06-27T09:59:35Z

The sound design is particularly inventive, utilizing the noise of ricocheting bullets and screaming men as transitions from the flashbacks to Claire in Scotland. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 9: ‘A Dragonfly in Amber’ 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z

The sound was clear; the staging was inventive and charming. With 'California: The Tempest,' Cornerstone makes homespun magic 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z

It's all immeasurably aided by Wright's eclectic visual palette and inventive approach to narrative. Serious film fans will appreciate 'For Those in Peril' 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

The biannual gathering, named Rojak for the inventive Singaporean-Malaysian salad, is one aspect of a recent effort to raise Singapore’s cultural profile. Cultured Traveler: Expanding the Cultural Realm in Singapore 2011-06-10T18:55:00Z

Sam Esmail’s “Mr. Robot” is one of the most audacious, inventive TV dramas of this decade. Review: ‘Homecoming’ Is Military, Industrial and Complex 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z

“But the long, crazy middle of this wildly funny, admirably inventive movie is where the surprises are lurking.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘Expecting Amy’ and ‘Palm Springs’ 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

It’s amiable, inventive and idiosyncratic, one of this year’s most intriguing hip-hop albums and also a bold statement of left-field pop. Meet Aminé, a Joyful Rapper With an Eye on Politics 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z

The narrative voice is frequently cod-Victorian, sometimes juicily inventive, sometimes plain silly. What's steampunk? 2012-08-28T13:55:51Z

Formed in 1975 in New York City, the band combined surrealism and whimsy in smart, inventive ways that were aligned with a multi-cultural rhythmic backbone, forward-thinking genre hybridizations and an askew approach to sounds. "Talking Heads: 77," released 40 years ago tomorrow 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

"She was extremely nurturing to young theatrical talent and also very open to new ideas and inventive theater," said Brenda Smiley, an actress, writer and journalist who worked with Stewart and remained close. Off-Off-Broadway pioneer Ellen Stewart dies 2011-01-14T01:04:08Z

These charming, inventive works — the pensive “June,” the waltzing “December” — are not heard often in the concert hall. Classical Playlist: Herbert von Karajan, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and More 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z

‘RIDE THE CYCLONE’ Strap yourself in for a bracingly funny, supremely inventive musical journey into the afterlife. The Best Theater of 2016 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

If you're looking for a fun baking project, try this inventive Swiss roll, which highlights the earthy, nutty flavor and verdant green color of matcha. Do I really need to bake with cake flour? 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z

“It was just inventive, funny, strong, the production of it, the ingenuity of it,” he said. Al Pacino Says He's Discussed Guardians of the Galaxy with Marvel 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

A few years ago, I saw its wildly inventive “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” which reset the play backstage at a theater with Oberon as an imperious director and Puck as a beleaguered stagehand. Review: ‘Twelfth Night’ by Filter Theater, Set at the Frat 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z

She's appearing nightly on the fringe with sketch group Lady Garden, offering a far funnier and more inventive show than their mildly unpleasant name suggests. Comedy's family affair 2010-08-14T11:10:00Z

It's wildly entertaining, it's incredibly inventive, it's this crazy sprawling epic which is also brilliantly intelligent. Nick Harkaway takes Kitschies Red Tentacle award 2013-02-27T18:20:01Z

Of course, prohibition produced alternative power of its own, such as marvelously inventive clothing styles — power-couture, for sure — which artists delighted in detailing. ‘Painted in Mexico’: When a New Art Flourished Far From Mother Spain 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

Ms. Tanowitz’s dances brim with inventive footwork and rigorous, often stringent choreography, in which the influence of Merce Cunningham is often apparent, yet the Bach has unleashed a more humane lushness in her approach. Who’s Afraid of ‘Goldberg Variations’? Not This Choreographer. 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

Fair point, but still, it was – presumably – inventive. Michael Holden's All ears 2010-12-04T00:07:00Z

Yet this little show – inventive, sweet and unexpectedly moving – is a joy. Edinburgh festival diary 2010-08-13T17:47:00Z

Following two of the band’s best and most inventive albums — 2009’s rambunctious “Embryonic” and 2013’s gorgeously bleak “The Terror” — the Flaming Lips’ latest might be the most cryptic and challenging. Wayne Coyne, mad scientist: “If the Flaming Lips make a wrong move, so what?” 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z

Sankaram’s music is an enchanting blend of Indian styles, especially from the Carnatic tradition, with Western harmonies, cyclic rhythms, inventive instrumental colors and tender, snappy vocal writing. She Made Glimmerglass a True Festival. Now She’s Moving On. 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z

Nonetheless, great comedic actors, with the help of an inventive director, can open up a script’s stereotypical situations. Amy Schumer’s Comedy Deserves Better Than “Snatched” 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

You may want to return later for inventive cocktails. Eating my way through Modena, with ‘Master of None’ as tour guide 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z

In turning a profit last year, the movie houses proved far more inventive than their recycled story ideas would suggest. Disney Is Hollywood's Most Profitable Movie Studio 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

In these 24 short pieces, her irreverent and inventive brand of humor almost seamlessly transfers to essay form. This Book of Essays by the Head Writer of ‘Inside Amy Schumer’ Is Hilarious 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z

It’s a rapid, profuse, overwhelmingly inventive comedy of sorts that uses caustic satire to blast the veneer of normalcy off of societal horrors that typically go unchallenged—when they are even acknowledged. “Sorry to Bother You,” Reviewed: A Wild Workplace Comedy Energized by Righteous Anger 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z

The show depends heavily on the technology functioning properly, and Sweet makes a virtue of this; despite the title, there's no message here, but it is a delightfully silly and inventive hour. Edinburgh fringe comedy roundup 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z

He likes to move the camera, sometimes just to nudge your attention from where you think it should be, but always in concert with his restlessly inventive staging. ‘Parasite’ Review: The Lower Depths Rise With a Vengeance 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

Their romance lifts the movie into a realm of pure nonsense, and their graceful, inventive idiocy makes the rest of it look labored and overdone. Movie Review: ‘Anchorman 2,’ Starring Will Ferrell and Steve Carell 2013-12-17T21:57:43Z

The strongest quality of “Later the Same Evening” is its inventive concept. Critic?s Notebook: A Blizzard This Summer at Glimmerglass 2011-08-02T16:06:03Z

An inventive sex educator in India runs a website to advise young people about healthy relationships. ‘#Female Pleasure’ Review: Fighting the Patriarchy 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

Still, this is a grim telling of the tale through an exceptionally inventive and audacious score. Review: In This Opera, You Can Depart, but You Can Never Leave 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

Any unfamiliarity is almost certainly due to the fact that this gloriously inventive director creates theatre for children and families – work that remains absurdly undervalued. The Boy Who Cried Wolf – review 2013-07-24T17:26:52Z

She hopes that what she calls her “climate-driven creative wines” will be recognized as inventive responses to disastrous events and valued accordingly. Another Variable in the Winemaking Process: Climate Change 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z

That the movie manages, in the midst of exploring the meaning of life, to also be inventive and fun, is a bonus. Here’s What We Would Nominate for Best Picture 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z

It's all framed against a colorful mix-and-match of guitars, studio trickery and inventive, suddenly danceable pop arrangements. The New Pornographers lighten up while sharing life lessons 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

It may be as subtle as a blow to the skull, but it’s an inventive meta-critique of TV. Welcome to His World. And Hers. 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z

Dance in America today abounds in examples of inventive, ebullient African-American dance idioms — Memphis jookin and Detroit Jit are just two — but you won’t find the best aspects of this modernity in the Ailey repertory. Talking About Love, Demonstrating Violence 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

The second season, released earlier this month, hinges on the same winning formula: Getting these five inventive, empathetic men to rally around and help a genuinely nice person who needs a hand. A feel-good cheat sheet to survive 2018: Life-affirming TV, movies, podcasts and more 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z

There is bar food like baked Camembert and crispy chicken sliders, and inventive cocktails that pay homage to various cities, like Tokyo and Paris. A Ramen Diner From a Master in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

Two show-stopping outfits crafted from sequins intricately woven together to create a metal mesh effect also showed an inventive eye. Fashion Review: Leonard and Alexis Mabille Embellish Their Designs 2012-03-06T19:30:36Z

But season four produced some of the most inventive moments of the entire series. The Sopranos to Blackadder – what are the definitive series of the best TV shows? 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z

His own choreographic style involves an impressively inventive use of crutches. 10 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z

Creasy is more inventive, growing them atop her arbor and letting them hang down from the top. Reclaim space in a smaller garden with trellis pumpkins 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

“She was this seminal New York artist who was bold and brash, avant-garde,” Roumain said, “incredibly powerful and incredibly inventive. She was a destination, and her career was, even at that time, landmark.” Her Symphony Reclaims an Ancestral Story, and Classical Music 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z

The play, directed by Geordie Broadwater, is a feisty, formally inventive comedy. Review: ‘The Oregon Trail’ Traverses Tough Terrain in Two Different Eras 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z

Close to 40 years later, she is still transforming imaginative reveries into dazzling works of fiction and distilling her ideas into essays both inventive and ingenious. Review | With ‘Antiquities,’ Cynthia Ozick is as vibrant on the page as ever 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z

She takes a bite, pauses, then pronounces, “I’m writing it up as . . . inventive. And . . . confident.” Yelp vs. Food Critics 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z

The album also reflects Kurstin's increasing sophistication as a record maker, with stronger melodies and more inventive arrangements than on the Bird and the Bee's previous efforts. The Bird and the Bee is here to play with 'Recreational Love' 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

“The availability of only a single lot is a construct easily replicated,” said Marc Porter, the chairman of Christie’s Americas, who called the app “clever and inventive.” To Buy This Basquiat, Swipe Right 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z

Admittedly some of the more inventive design elements — including Mr. Cochran’s sound effects and the steampunk scenery by Joseph M. Gourley — are intriguing in isolation. | 'The Dumb Waiter' : ?The Dumb Waiter? at the Duo Theater - Review 2011-10-30T22:54:13Z

They also play a pivotal role in shaping the wildly inventive, logistically miraculous "Hopscotch," a mobile opera that will wrap up an extended run this weekend. Opera-on-wheels 'Hopscotch' drives home the complicated pull of downtown L.A. 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z

They are inventive with language, and tell a big story with dramatic situations and characters living in extremis. War Horse: adapt and survive 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z

From We Need a Resolution's odd, skittish argument with a bad boyfriend to the gentle soul of I Care 4 U, it's pop music in a different league, as playful as it is inventive. Aaliyah: still rocking the boat 2011-08-25T11:21:40Z

Mr. Odenkirk, along with David Cross, created one of the best-written, funniest and most inventive sketch shows ever broadcast, “Mr. Show.” On Comedy: The Comedy of Murderfist and The Birthday Boys 2013-12-10T22:37:39Z

Melodic embellishments, particularly from the oboist Randall Ellis, were inventive yet unobtrusive. ‘Brandenburg’ Concertos at Alice Tully Hall 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z

The displayed cuisine is so inventive and colorful, you may be tempted to jab a fork at the screen. ‘A Chef’s Voyage’ Review: Not the Freshest Ingredients 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z

Matt Young’s inventive, unsparing, irreverent and consistently entertaining “Eat the Apple” is that, but it is also a useful corrective to the current idealization of the American soldier — or in this case a Marine. Claiming the Title of United States Marine 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z

All the stuff of comedy - thanks to Melissa James Gibson's gift of quirky, intellectual writing as presented in her inventive new play "What Rhymes With America." Review: 'What Rhymes With America' is quirky fun 2012-12-13T01:43:08Z

They agree it was their lack of a coherent image that has meant 10cc have been replaced by Queen as representatives of 70s rock's giddily inventive wing. 10cc: 'It was a tragedy we didn't stay together' 2012-11-22T20:00:04Z

Your Last Breath Pleasance Dome, Until 18 August Connections of many different kinds lie at the heart of this rigorous, inventive and intelligent show from the bright young company Curious Directive. Your Last Breath ? review 2011-08-15T17:00:00Z

Japanese animated film practically teems with plucky, inventive girls, but pictures depicting emotionally credible young women are relatively rare. Review: In ‘Miss Hokusai,’ an Apprentice to the Artistic Life 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

No wonder there were lengthy waits for its unusual and inventive drinks. Secret Bar Angel’s Share Opens a Second East Village Hideaway 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

Yet in these inventive arrangements and with her bleakly beautiful delivery, the songs seemed utterly fresh. Music Review: ?Berlin Nights/Paris Days? With Ute Lemper at Zankel Hall 2012-04-06T21:25:21Z

Shelton expressed admiration for how “inventive” she was “with a melody” and said she had “something only a handful of vocalists have.” 'The Voice' recap: The top 12 turn up the heat 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

There was assurance in an inventive staging that did away with the division between the front and back of the house. Check Out That Dude 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z

Some inventive college kids had turned their Bernie signs into tall hats that resembled papal miters. ‘November he will win!’: Inside Planet Bernie’s defiant, Phish-fueled, down-with-the-man Super Tuesday party 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z

Architecture students were tasked with making inventive interpretations of his designs. Architect William F. Cody's quirky, cool Palm Springs designs are celebrated at A+D Museum 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

Appropriately enough, among Zivkovic’s many literary honors is an award named after Stanislaw Lem , the great Polish science fiction author, whose works are similarly inventive, playful and enigmatic. The narrative seductiveness of Zoran Zivkovic 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z

It’s inventive and occasionally exhilarating, but the relentless outpouring of steps finally feels numbing. Dance Review: San Francisco Ballet Finishes Its London Season 2012-09-25T22:04:19Z

Not just opera, but challenging contemporary opera in an inventive and effective production, has come to the Philharmonic, thanks to Mr. Gilbert and his colleague Mr. Fitch. Music Review: The Philharmonic?s Challenge: Merely the End of the World 2010-05-28T18:13:00Z

As a storyteller, Radtke is most inventive when she focuses on a single personal insight. Writers Recount Stories of Grief and Joy in Illustrated Panels 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z

A chorus of voices narrates the story of the River Dart, in this hypnotic, inventive book-length poem by the Devon-based poet. The Weird, Mystic Pull of Southwest England 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z

The music is austere and formally inventive but gasp-out-loud creepy when treated like a midnight movie. Mica Levi strips back emotional layers in 'Under the Skin' score 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z

It is arguably the most discussed in the franchise by critics and audiences, with its blistering airy landscapes, sparse dialogue, inventive camerawork and amplified action. SXSW 2015: George Miller on the Evolution of 'Mad Max' 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

This inventive piece evokes an African-American church service with the bass as preacher and the string ensemble as the congregation. Sphinx Virtuosi and Catalyst Quartet at Carnegie Hall 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

But Colker is at her inventive best as she starts to mine its dramatic potential. Companhia de Dança Deborah Colker: Tatyana – review 2013-02-01T14:42:58Z

The most inventive and amusing feed is Jamie Newton's, a chronicle of improvised sculptures assembled from common studio tools, household objects, light and shadow. One bed photo per day, for years and years: Mesmerizing moments from an art show about daily life 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z

Readers learn about the cat’s life — a romance that bloomed while preying on a deer, a violent and traumatic paternal relationship — in fragmented, inventive prose. 9 New Books Coming in June 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z

An extensive array of craft beers on tap, including selections from Harlem Brewing Company and Brooklyn Brewery, and pub food like sausages and inventive beef patties are dispensed at this new pub. Kish-Kash, From Einat Admony of Balaboosta, Opens 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z

But this choreography is subtle and inventive only compared to the absence of those qualities in the score and book. Tony Nominees for Choreography Put the Past in Motion 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z

Forkbeard's light touch keeps everything bubbling along nicely in 80 generous minutes of madly inventive, thoughtful fun. The Colour of Nonsense | Theatre review 2010-03-19T21:45:00Z

But I do notice that, however much I try to say to myself that it’s a daily discipline, probably the more inventive poems emerge at times when things aren’t manageable. 'All the hood rats would jam with us': Grandmaster Flash, AJ Tracey and other artists on the generation gap 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z

Season 2 of this brilliant, inventive comedy about the quirky realities of the afterlife is now streaming. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z

Shark Tank The inventive series returns with back-to-back episodes. Friday's TV Highlights: 'Blue Bloods' on CBS 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

Other inventive styles filled out the collection, like long panne velvet T-shirt dresses, macramé skirts and a belted wool skirt that fell in a flattering spiral of folds over the hips. New York Fashion Week: Fashion Review: Tech Pushes Tradition Into the 21st Century 2011-02-18T02:01:11Z

One of my favorite things, as a critic, was finding books by new writers who possessed a distinctive voice and vision, an inventive gift for storytelling. Michiko Kakutani: By the Book 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

So, we don’t have to feel romantic or righteous about Mr. Morrisroe’s art; we can just be wowed by its inventive, queer, polymorphous gorgeousness. Critic?s Notebook: SoHo, Steadfast Bastion for Alternative Works 2011-04-22T03:29:51Z

At its best, this brand of comedy takes sexist – and even racist – tropes and plays inventive and revealing games with them. Funny men behaving boorishly 2013-01-04T19:00:01Z

The inventive use of color evokes the work of Mary Blair, the Disney studio’s secret tint weapon from the 1940s to the ’60s. ‘Klaus’ Review: A Santa Origin Story 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z

It’s no surprise that Saigon, as most locals call it, exudes a youthful, inventive energy — after all, over half of its eight million dwellers are younger than 35. 36 Hours in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2014-05-08T17:13:04Z

And inventive: Though product pages typically consist of clip art on a white background, The World of Interiors will collect the latest fabrics and drape them across a farm field in the Cotswolds. Inside The World of Interiors, Condé Nast’s Secret Weapon 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

All these adventures arrive gift-wrapped in writing variously rich, inventive, surprising, informed, bawdy, cynical, heartbreaking and hilarious. ‘The Unfortunate Englishman’: a stylish spy thriller set in postwar Berlin 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z

The selection changes daily as the chef creates inventive and tasty dishes from the fresh produce available.• The best of France ? as chosen by our readers 2011-03-21T17:16:00Z

Photographers have learned to be inventive in evading Instagram’s ban on female nipples. Will Instagram Ever ‘Free the Nipple’? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

After the early promise of Mike Leigh's tender character study Another Year, the Cannes line-up revealed very little new or inventive in world cinema. Cannes round-up by Jason Solomon 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z

Mr. Root, whose filmmaking concentrated on the natural wonders of Africa, was known for inventive shots that captured both the grandeur of gigantic herds and up-close images of animals and their behavior. Alan Root, Oft-Bitten Wildlife Filmmaker, Dies at 80 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z

Read this witty, wildly inventive work and how conservative, how painfully corseted so much modern fiction will suddenly seem. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z

A ceramic studio and shop called L&M Studio showcases pieces that are inventive and functional, and 394 Main serves coffee by day and wine by night. In the Hudson Valley, a New Mecca for Artisans 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

The production itself was only slightly less involving — but just as inventive. Solas Nua brings an Irish insurrection into your living room, literally, with great results 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z

Reyes is a keen observer and inventive writer. 'Exiles in Eden': An insider's view of Florida in the depths of the Great Recession 2010-08-25T23:17:00Z

The King James Bible was a brilliant, inventive political manoeuvre. Anne Boleyn and the theatre of reformation 2011-07-08T21:55:13Z

The music, performed by a fine roster of singers and actors against a now sparse, now seething instrumental accompaniment shows this composer at his most inventive. Classical Playlist: David Lang, 'Fiamma del Belcanto' and More 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z

Titled “River of Fundament” and initially conceived as an opera, the film runs a stately five and a half hours, has an inventive score by Barney’s collaborator, Jonathan Bepler, and took seven years to complete. | Sexy Beast 2014-02-07T17:56:52Z

His musical voice is fascinating and exciting, tonal and yet inventive. Heart of a Soldier: capturing 9/11 in an opera 2011-08-25T22:14:01Z

Their titles emboldened Mr. Nagano to include 10 of these piano pieces in this inventive orchestral program. Music Review: Evolution, and a Definitive Endpoint 2011-05-15T21:30:31Z

At least, that’s the impression left after digesting Eggers’ new, characteristically inventive novel, “Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?” Eggers’ ‘Fathers’ an angry take on changing world 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z

In The Odyssey, there's another startling moment – a moment of inventive splendour – when Achilles's horse turns and speaks to him. It's a dog's life 2010-04-30T23:10:00Z

It was Dahl's genius to think of children as individuals, and dole out their delights in ever wittier and more inventive form without ever losing sight of their vulnerability. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: will it work as a musical? 2013-06-20T13:24:01Z

This was Grade's inventive solution to the puzzle of how to build a piece for permanent static display — something his current work rebels against — yet stay true to his artistic vision. Art of decay: John Grade's fascinating sculptures crave disintegration 2011-05-29T01:58:15Z

Clark may not be a fan of formal music training, but she is a formidable guitarist and an inventive songwriter. St. Vincent renews her music with 'technology detox' 2011-09-29T16:25:00Z

And late-night shows are getting quite inventive with their guests from another galaxy. Jimmy Fallon Made Harrison Ford Take a 'Greedo Shot' First 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z

Risking heresy, it’s worth noting that Abrams actually did smarter, more inventive work on his 2009 reboot of Star Trek, no doubt in part because he was working with a less heavily guarded enterprise. The First Reviews For 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Are Here 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

Two more vintage photography books are now in the works, he said, a full-length biography of Williams and an examination of wildly inventive French stereoscopic work from around the same period. Village Green, Preserved: Brian May?s Photo Recovery 2010-07-23T23:25:00Z

Here are some ideas—with similarly inventive title suggestions—to get them started. Boy Meets World Meets Spin-Off — Why Stop There? 2012-11-07T17:00:46Z

Really, it’s all I care about,” the chef Dennis Spina explains of his inventive menu, which is categorized simply by small plates and entrees. | Get Your Kicks at River Styx 2013-05-15T15:11:04Z

It’s an attractive work set to an attractive score by David Lang, and it has flashes of inventive brilliance. City Ballet Arrived Early, With Revelations 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z

But then Edward Albee’s similarly iconic and self-destructive household, with its cruelly inventive party games, is perpetually strange. Review | Willy Loman still dreams big in Miller’s ‘Salesman’ at Ford’s 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z

Stylishly showing how it should be done, Patrick Cave's Blown Away, the superb sequel to Sharp North, features one of the most inventive and difficult game sequences I've read. Stories played out in games 2010-04-16T14:30:00Z

But the lighter moments do bring the best out of Paul Brown's fabulously inventive and glowingly colourful designs. Hippolyte et Aricie - review 2013-06-30T16:16:00Z

He was simply inviting audiences to hear resonances across time between two audaciously inventive composers. Music Review: Salonen and the Big Sounds of a Small European Nation 2011-03-11T23:45:17Z

Part of the disappointment lies in knowing creator Simon Rich, the mind behind FX's flawed but visually inventive "Man Seeking Woman," is capable of a smarter execution. Sweet but unchallenging, "Miracle Workers: Dark Ages" dresses our modern ignorance in medieval garb 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

This 3-D, black-and-white “family” comedy is the year’s most inventive, endearing animated feature. Tim Burton's Frankenweenie: A Re-animated Delight 2012-10-04T12:00:18Z

Whatever its facets, “Black Monday” will live or die on the strength of its jokes, which range from profanely inventive à la “Veep” to shock-jock puerile. ‘Black Monday’ Mines ’80s Excess for Comedy and Commentary 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z

With inventive costumes and lighting, the staging became more lavish and downright magical, once the chorus and child extras made their lovely entrance weaving through the tables. Pacific Opera Project's Forest Lawn 'Falstaff' has an offbeat charm 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

Unbowed, he went on to dazzle celebrities and fellow chefs with his inventive fare. New this week: ‘No Sudden Move’ and ‘The Tomorrow War’ 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z

Guitars, strings, keyboards, mellotrons and particularly inventive rhythms move in harmony. New Jason Isbell, old Bernard Fevre resonate on different wavelengths 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z

The reimagining exhibits many of his trademarks: warm bass, inventive percussion and a contagious, almost hallucinatory air. Kaytranada’s world a contagious live experience 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z

The bad news is that there’s nothing especially intense or inventive here, no sign that short fiction is the fertile row Eugenides should have been hoeing all along. Jeffrey Eugenides’s Short Stories Salvage Wit From Life’s Grind 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z

In its own way, his teaser poster for The Skin I Live In is as disturbing, transgressive and inventive as the film that inspired it. The Skin I Live In 2011-08-09T08:25:49Z

One of the highlights of Paris's fifth day of collections, Westwood's show was an inventive tour de force, inspired by the rich fabrics and draped silks brought to Europe by the medieval crusaders. Westwood, Gaultier, Viktor & Rolf play on style 2013-03-03T03:01:05Z

Songs such as Donna, Rubber Bullets and The Dean and I were melodically ingenious, sonically inventive, radical yet hugely commercial, crammed with ideas and hooks. 10cc: 'It was a tragedy we didn't stay together' 2012-11-22T20:00:04Z

"Road to the Sun" is a carefully plotted and highly inventive musical journey. Guitar virtuoso Pat Metheny steps away from improv on tightly plotted, inventive "Road to the Sun" 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z

The designer, described by the museum as “a genius in the art of sculpting fabric into inventive fashions,” was the subject of an exhibition, “The Genius of Charles James,” in 1982 at the Brooklyn Museum. On the Runway Blog: After the Punks Come … Charles James. 2013-09-04T13:20:21Z

Given that the selected playwrights are inventive up-and-comers, some of the pieces showcase delightful twists on standard fare. Source Festival: ‘The Thrush and the Woodpecker’ review

It was inventive, as always, but also exhausting. Bind Me Up; Set Me Free 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z

Ken Butler, a ceaselessly inventive instrument builder, coaxed flashing lights and simple, throbbing melodies from his one-string “K-Board,” over which blew an extraordinary trumpet-like solo on a small strip of latex. Music Review: UnCaged Toy Piano Festival Is at Pianos 2013-12-13T23:00:42Z

I hope there's some inventive, The Thick of It-type swearing to liven things up. Passnotes No 3,198: Selina Meyer 2012-06-24T19:00:03Z

“His charm, inventive intellect and ability to create laughs were unsurpassed.” UK broadcaster Nicholas Parsons, host of 'Just a Minute,' dies aged 96 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

But Mr. Fischer has a restless, inventive mind, and his players seem game for anything. Budapest Festival Orchestra Plays at Avery Fisher Hall 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

This work is a full-throated, theatrically inventive cry to the young and disaffected to get off their collective duff, shake off their shackles and do something. Theater Listings for Dec. 19-25 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

But human beings at our best are so creative and inventive, and we can create, develop and implement systems of change that are beneficial to all sentient beings and the environment. Joaquin Phoenix's Oscars speech in full: 'We feel entitled to artificially inseminate a cow and steal her baby' 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z

But it is also narratively inventive, drawing on elements of all the theatrical movements that came before it. Five Broadway Revivals Give a Tour of Our Theatrical Past 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z

Started in September as a nonprofit initiative, New Inc provides laboratory space, tools and mentors to applicants with inventive ideas. Spare Times for Children for June 5-11 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

It is, seen from some angles, a wonderful thing, daring, inventive, determined and impressively consistent. J?rgen Mayer H 2011-03-27T00:04:06Z

The dancers are wonderful in the fluid, inventive mix of angling shoulders, quick turns and unexpected, off-balance partnering. Dance Review: Taking on the Risks of a Mixed Lineup 2011-06-07T22:15:27Z

What he found was a theater dedicated to meticulous perfection; a wildly inventive show that takes lights, mirrors and legs to new heights; and a tense creative team busily staging a new extravaganza, called "Désirs." 'Crazy Horse': an enticing behind-the-scenes look at Paris cabaret 2012-02-09T21:57:07Z

"It's not what I expected," is one of the recurring lines in the inventive "musical travelogue," the Transport Group's creative production of "'See Rock City & Other Destinations." Life-changing travels in 'See Rock City' 2010-07-26T22:02:00Z

This podcast gives me a real opportunity to be told about it in a way that is inventive and clear and made by young people. Sarah Paulson Has a Thing for Vulgar Performances and Good Cries 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

The conceit is rather ingenious: to use a graphically inventive style of animation to manufacture a caper involving the theft of famous paintings. ‘Ruben Brandt, Collector’ Review: Stealing Inspiration From Great Art 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z

Zimmerman is known to Seattle audiences for her inventive adaptations of Ovid's "Metamorphoses" and Homer's "Odyssey," presented by Seattle Repertory Theatre some years back. Myth and mirth take the stage at Oregon Shakespeare fest 2012-07-19T21:29:02Z

With the media blitzkrieg surrounding Schiavo and the pope, the loss of one of the most original, inventive and strange comedians in the past decade hardly made a blip on the radar. Mitch Hedberg's official site relaunches 2011-05-18T22:01:00Z

He might be my number one, just seeing how inventive that guy is. Dave Franco shares your Airbnb anxieties in new horror flick "The Rental," starring wife Alison Brie 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z

The sculptor and designer Alexander Polzin designed the visually inventive production. What's On This Week Around The World 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

She predicts a market for inventive canvas shoppers, lined in something waterproof, or cross body bags with adjustable straps for hiking or cycling; “geeky stuff like that.” The Phantom Handbag 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z

Pitching hard during the impressive trumpet solo and swirling free as piano took over, the quartet sounded unstoppably inventive. Music Review: Ralph Alessi in a Quartet at the Jazz Standard 2010-08-15T23:13:00Z

The finger-swiping exploration of text and images is lovely, but I was most struck by the game’s inventive use of time and physical space. Dragon Age: Inquisition Evokes Interactive Storytelling 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z

Their methods are extremely thoughtful and inventive; they just aren’t entirely lawful. The Best Crime Novels of 2017 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z

They may sound and act like horses, but are the handiwork of South Africa’s inventive Handspring Puppet Company. Facts about the faux horses in ‘War Horse’ 2013-02-06T23:01:27Z

But no matter how inventive you become, stay grounded in the real world. Review | How did the Beatles do it? Paul McCartney is finally telling us. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z

Even as they get their comeuppance, in gruesomely inventive fashion, Dahl’s wit and charm, his pure pleasure in the narrative, remain the most memorable and salient quality. Roald Dahl’s Twisted, Overlooked Stories for Adults 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

But it would be a treat for the inventive and increasingly confident Master of None to triumph too. Golden Globes 2018: who will win – and who should win – the TV categories 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

I consider Baker to be the most psychologically acute, slyly inventive American playwright working today and have been lamenting that L.A. audiences have been deprived of the chance to know her work better. She's stepping down from A.C.T., but Carey Perloff continues the fight for women's stories 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

Yet when you read them as momentary punctuations of his undeniably inventive storytelling they do add an extra intense air of hallucinatory clarity. This week's new exhibitions 2011-07-22T23:08:10Z

These moments, Manohla Dargis wrote in The Times, are “inventive enough that they awaken wonder, provoking that delicious question: How did they do that?” What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘House of Cards’ and ‘The Americans’ 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z

He collaborated with Picasso, Duchamp, Miró, Gertrude Stein and other luminaries on numerous fine-art publications, and a selection of his suavely designed and highly inventive volumes is on display here. Art Review: Georges Hugnet?s ?Spumifers? at Ubu Gallery - Review 2012-01-05T22:30:33Z

The book itself takes a breathtakingly inventive form. Carmen Maria Machado’s Many Haunted Stories of a Toxic Relationship 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

But the other thing is I am creative and inventive. The man behind the great Dickens and Dostoevsky hoax 2013-07-10T16:35:00Z

Celebrating the inventive capacity of women and people of color matters. The iconic American inventor is still a white male — that’s an obstacle to race and gender inclusion 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z

Because Singh’s photographs depict scenes that Western viewers find exotic, it is easy to overlook their formally inventive compositions and masterful technique — to realize that they are not simply reportage, they are art. Seeing India Through a Contemporary Lens 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z

"It's all seamlessly inventive and full of synaesthetic pleasures, but it can't fully compensate for the shallowness in other departments." Raising spirits? 2011-07-20T10:33:32Z

So thinks François-Xavier Roth, one of the more inventive conductors working today. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z

It’s a style that at Thom Browne also spawned ribbed American football helmets, which were sported by models wearing ballet shoes in this highly inventive spring collection. Secret gardens and co-ed styles hit Paris men’s collections 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z

As an artist, he was particularly inventive with subject matter. Review | It’s easy to see Millet’s influence on other painters. It’s harder to see his genius. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

It is faithful enough to satisfy the book’s passionate devotees, who will recognize the work of a kindred spirit, while standing on its own as an independent and inventive piece of contemporary popular culture. ‘Little Women’ Review: This Movie Is Big 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z

It's like an arthouse version of Stomp, but without that show's raucous energy and inventive joy. Micro 2010-04-14T21:05:00Z

The energy and vitality of “Mrs. Maisel” depends on some active and surprisingly inventive camera work. Turning Back Time on ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

The first half-hour of this movie is great: chaotic, inventive, energetic. Ill Manors 2012-06-07T14:30:01Z

Given the difficulty of moving beyond predictable scenarios within the allotted four minutes, few of these plays manage to be formally inventive. Tiny Plays for Ireland 2 – review 2013-03-17T18:39:43Z

They all offered inventive stories, concepts, musical scores and imagery. Review: Librettos and Ariosos Meet Video at Anthology Film Archives 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z

It’s pitched toward drama and surprise, without being overtly sensational; it’s polished and crisp but not noticeably inventive or inquisitive, being more concerned with packaging the story’s elements into a familiar, easily digestible form. The Case of the Artist and the True-Crime Documentary 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z

Drinks and Wine The Aviary is inventive and the Office respects tradition, but both mix an array of cocktails that would be unimaginable anywhere else. Grant Achatz, Science-Minded Chef, Turns to Cloning 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z

Ashworth's language is never less than inventive and exuberant, and her observations are minute. The Friday Gospels by Jenn Ashworth – review 2013-01-18T08:30:01Z

The program began with Haydn's inventive String Quartet, Opus 20, No. 5, and it concluded with Beethoven's visionary String Quartet, Opus 131. John Adams on a big Beethoven kick in San Francisco 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

This inventive and surprising novel is set in Paris in 1785, four years before the Revolution, and its protagonist, a young engineer named Jean-Baptiste Baratte, is more like James Dyer than like Casanova. Books of The Times: ‘Pure,’ a New Novel by Andrew Miller 2012-07-03T21:48:27Z

“Marighella” shows the resistance group using inventive means to draw attention to the crimes of the dictatorship, including by hijacking radio transmitters to broadcast a speech by Marighella denouncing it. Portrait of Brazilian revolutionary is a salvo in fight over history 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z

As inventive as the dinner was, one of our favorite moments was when the waitress informed us that the restaurant sells its beremeal bread to the public on Saturdays. In Edinburgh, ‘Local’ Sometimes Means ‘From Mother’s Garden’ 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z

Sometimes, as when he imagines shoving the cold end of a red-hot poker up Michael McIntyre's backside, it's vividly inventive. Jerry Sadowitz – review 2012-12-12T17:28:45Z

“In the Silence of the Secret Night” is a song that I’ve loved since childhood, and there’s a very opulent transcription in layers and layers of fantastic and inventive pianistic dress. At 150, Rachmaninoff and His Music Are ‘Here to Stay’ 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z

My favorites came from the Opera Philadelphia Channel, which produced inventive, evocative realizations of new opera works. Perspective | Best classical music of 2021: Noseda reunites with the NSO, ‘Fire’ lights up the Met 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

Ironically, the inadvertent effect of this backpedaling is inventive: it makes an arduous psychological torture palpable on the page. The Hidden Life of a Forgotten Sixteenth-Century Female Poet 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z

It’s fresh, and inventive, and optimistic, and it might speak to the Chicks’ current creative position better than any other cut on the record. Review | New name. New sound. But the Chicks still sound like the truth. 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z

But don’t be fooled: Mr. Praley has a genuinely eccentric inventive mind that in these modest shorts has created a very funny world. Funny, Kooky and Short on the Net 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

Brimming with inventive recipes and incredible photos from the city’s most-talked-about modern bistros, it’s a book meant for both the cocktail table and the kitchen counter. A New Cookbook Explores Modern French Cuisine 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

Here are some of the inventive ways producers have dealt with stars’ deaths. Back from the dead: how Hollywood pulled off its most unexpected resurrection acts 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z

Though what happens next is the core of “The Spy Who Dumped Me,” the opening sequence sets a tone that remains consistent—and consistently clever and inventive—through most of the effervescent action. Review: “The Spy Who Dumped Me” Is the Best Secret-Agent Movie in Theatres Right Now 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z

The resulting works, all for string quartet, are inventive, bristling with the sounds of bows bounced and strings twanged and rubbed. Review: In Pam Tanowitz’s ‘Broken Story,’ Wit Comes Full Circle 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

Whitehead’s boldly inventive novel follows Cora, a slave in Georgia making her escape to freedom on a literal underground railroad. Paperback Row 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z

And she was an inventive covers artist too, often dismantling other performers’s songs until she’d unearthed their emotional core. The Raw Art and Life of Sinead O’Connor 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z

Others look primarily for a certain inventive wit. Critic’s Notebook: The Choreography of Tony Nominees 2012-05-28T21:35:24Z

We just try to live up to that and do our best to ... always be inventive. Emmys 2014: Seth Green 'thrilled' with 'Robot Chicken' nominations 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

But this show from the always inventive Poppy Seed Players focuses instead on Esther’s predecessor: Vashti, the king’s first wife. Spare Times for Children Listings for March 18-24 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

What “Touch the Wall” lacks is an inventive or compelling presentation. ‘Touch the Wall’ Follows Olympic Swimmers 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

Often he negotiated the contradiction in an inventive way. Brian Weil's work focuses on a 'World' few ever see 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

David Oyelowo: It was complete surprise that someone had been as brave and inventive as the script demonstrated. David Oyelowo on the Role That Made Him a Method Actor 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

The work on display here captures Warhol at his most inventive. Summer Art Trek: Gallery Hopping in the Hudson Valley 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

The vibrant, energetic interpretation revealed myriad details throughout, particularly in the inventive Presto Scherzando, which ends in witty fashion. Music Review: Tokyo String Quartet?s Bartok Series at 92 Street Y 2011-11-08T23:42:34Z

The opera is full of inventive and colorful music, like a trio in which Laoula and Aloès tickle the sleeping Lazuli. Music Review | New York City Opera: At the David H. Koch Theater, Opera With a Madcap Plot 2010-03-19T22:59:00Z

He devised inventive versions of songs by Joni Mitchell and the Beatles, wrote original tunes and seemed at home in any musical style. Al Jarreau, seven-time Grammy-winning singer, dies at 76 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z

It's often sad but it's completely compelling and an example of how "gritty British film-making" can still encompass inventive and clever ideas. Clip joint: British shorts 2013-02-07T16:11:03Z

"Winky": George Saunders' offbeat New Yorker story, about a guy who is susceptible to self-help schemes and bullying gurus, was adapted by Spike Friedman for this multimedia, collectively created piece by the inventive Satori Group. Coming up on Seattle stages: Fun-loving gents, a military widow, an aggravating sister and more 2010-03-18T21:22:00Z

Last year, in the midst of pandemic lockdowns, they recorded them again, along with three sets of Beethoven’s inventive piano-cello variations, with eloquent results. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

Wines by the glass are poured for less than $20, including tip, along with inventive cocktails and beers. Soup Shop, From Owners of Hanoi House, Opens in East Village 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z

“She has a style of her own, an inventive mind and a fund of cheerful melodies,” drama critic Brooks Atkinson wrote in the New York Times, reviewing Ms. Rodgers’s work. Mary Rodgers, who composed ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ and wrote ‘Freaky Friday,’ dies

Two years ago he released "The Bravest Man in the Universe," an album as inventive as anything in his storied career. Appreciation: Bobby Womack, soul legend, guitarist, L.A. connector 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z

In what richly inventive ways will the setting – Dorset coast, south of France wilderness – facilitate the inevitable crisis? Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan – review 2012-08-23T07:00:02Z

The book is not a panel-by-panel graphic novel, but rather an inventive combination of text blocks and illustration. A Graphic Nonfiction Account of Hitler’s Would-Be Assassin 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z

“It may be as subtle as a blow to the skull, but it’s an inventive meta-critique of TV.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘Katrina Babies’ and the MTV Video Music Awards 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z

“Dudley’s performance was a brilliantly executed comedy drunk, and I have to be a lively, inventive drunk too,” Mr. Brand said. film: Much Taller, Still Plastered 2010-08-27T19:23:00Z

Although the “Spring Awakening” revival was fresh and inventive in its own way, “Color Purple” truly felt like an entirely different show. ‘Hamilton’ Aside, Where the Real Tony Competition Lies 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z

My brain is fresher, I feel more inventive, and my brain is not cluttered up with the news of the day. John Scalzi's 10-point plan for getting creative work done in the time of Trump 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z

But whatever nostalgia might hover around this movie is subverted by its mischievous, inventive and entirely appropriate use of digital special effects. Movie Review: In Remote Corner of Portugal, a Photographer Finds More Than He Expects 2010-12-28T23:04:34Z

It wasn’t weird for Grace, of course, because all she really cared about was getting pushed on the swing and figuring out inventive new ways to go down the slide. Open adoption reunion: My first time with our daughter's birth parents since the hospital 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z

In addition to building dynamic ebb-and-flow sets that would keep his dance floor filled from midnight to noon on weekends, he would create theater-of-the-mind scenarios with inventive sound and lighting. Frankie Knuckles: His Chicago sound was heard around the world 2014-04-01T23:22:00Z

The motion of the skirts is wonderfully strange and inventive. Dance Review: Rebecca Brooks and Anna Azrieli Share a Danspace Program 2014-04-14T20:57:58Z

But, so far, American audiences have had almost no exposure to a strain of aboriginal art that many consider just as impressive and at least as inventive: bark painting. Introducing the greatest aboriginal artist unknown in America 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

And the casual shapes of his short silk dresses were inventive, without going too far, as in a simple sheath in brick red with a sash around the waist. Fashion Review: For Customers Who Really Shop 2010-02-18T02:20:00Z

That struggle is echoed in the ways they must adapt to American magic, which expands Rowell’s already inventive and exciting World of Mages. Analysis | The best YA fantasy to read now 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

Along with “Coupling,” six inventive duets from a larger work in progress, Mr. Gotheiner’s “Dabke” was performed by his company, ZviDance, in world premieres, at New York Live Arts on Thursday. Dance Review: ZviDance in ‘Dabke’ and ‘Coupling’ at New York Live Arts 2012-06-03T21:20:55Z

It was an excellent scene, inventive and visually coherent even as swords swung frenetically, horses tossed their stuntmen and fighters tumbled down hills. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: Call Him Swordcatcher 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z

But what really matters is what’s most general: Mr. Blake’s measured, inventive way of composing and playing, and how he uses that to connect with his subject. Review: Ran Blake’s ‘Ghost Tones’ Connects With George Russell 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z

The result is a generous, achingly tender comedy that offers some of the loopiest, most wondrously inventive humor this side of Jared Hess. A Generational Shift in Independent Filmmaking, at the 2017 Maryland Film Festival 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z

An alumna of Sphinx, Ms. Montgomery readily accepted the challenge, writing an urgent, inventive piece titled “Banner” for Sphinx Virtuosi, the group’s ensemble of 18 string players, all prizewinning alumni. Sphinx Virtuosi and Catalyst Quartet at Carnegie Hall 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

At least Williams displays a bit of inventive flair with novel booby traps and a chase scene that features a lurching garbage truck. ‘Blacklight’ Review: He’s Off the Books (But You’ve Read This One Before) 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z

Throughout his career, Drake’s nimbleness has made him one of pop’s most consistently inventive stars, willing to absorb and reinterpret any number of regional and global styles. Drake, in Search of an Enemy Besides Himself 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

Akram Khan is one of the UK's most inventive and captivating dancers and choreographers. Akram Khan: Gallery gives glimpse into dancer's world 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z

In fact, The Times review described it as a "confident, brash, inventive collection featuring songs that lock into the psyche after only a few listens." Six disappointing albums of 2014 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z

Personae like these — and Ray’s always inventive approach to their portraits — make this show more than just a roll call of famous names. Review | Glamour, gossip, sex, scandal: Man Ray’s portraits captured Paris between the wars 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z

It was such an honor for me, not just because it’s an incredibly inventive innovative photographer, but because of the other African-Americans, and the few African-Americans who’ve been in front of her. Celebrating Black Culture With a Careful Eye 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z

Flader was known as a polished public speaker and he possessed a tireless, inventive mind. Leave nothing untold 2012-06-29T00:00:00Z

Bruno called it “so inventive” and the duo earned a 26. Dancing with the Stars Watch: All Hail, Hollywood Night 2013-10-01T03:17:33Z

The marvelously inventive Chicago collective Manual Cinema returns to New York with “Lula del Ray,” at the Public Theater, about a lonely adolescent girl who runs away in the midcentury Southwest. Step Aboard or Put on That Blindfold: 2017’s Theatrical Adventures 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z

His “B In” was another of the most striking and inventive pieces, though less than half the length of most of the others. On the Hoof in the City for a Day of Music 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z

And that knowledge can’t help confirming the reality that work by women, feminists or not, was the major inventive force propelling and shaping late-20th-century art. At MoMA, Women at Play in the Fields of Abstraction 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

Within that spectrum, “Neverland” occupies its own niche, built on a blend of 21st-century easy-listening uplift, some timelessly inventive stagecraft and sentiments that would be unlikely to make even a delicate Victorian lady blush. ‘Finding Neverland’ Opens at American Repertory Theater 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

The group's debut is bold, inventive and rightly acclaimed by critics, but it's not exactly full of hummable hit singles. It's only rock'n'roll, but if you like it, how much are you prepared to pay? 2013-07-20T20:34:13Z

It’s so inventive and it has techniques that, 87 years later, still look pretty revolutionary: the freeze frames and slow motion. 50 documentaries you need to see 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z

After more than four decades in fashion, perhaps his inventive riffs on Old England deserve a miniseries of their own. Fashion Review: As New York Fashion Week Ends, a Crisis of Identity 2012-02-17T17:58:42Z

You’ve probably never watched with more interest as someone walks down a long hallway with their back to the camera, a visual refrain that happens repeatedly in “Yanagawa” yet feels inventive each time. ‘Yanagawa’ Review: Her Spell 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z

The Good Place, so consistently inventive, might sneak a breakthrough win. Golden Globes 2019: who will win – and who should win – the TV categories 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z

“The fact remains that few shows have been as steadily funny or as relentlessly inventive,” Mike Hale wrote in The New York Times. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Futurama’ and ‘Martha & Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party’ 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z

The four selections by Far From the Norm, a British company that stretches street dance in experimental and inventive directions, are films. Hidden Talents at Ballet Theater, and a Way to Keep Moving 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z

Balanchine's profligately inventive choreography creates a palatial dance world of ballrooms, corridors, secret places and dreams, through which the male lead pursues his ballerina. Mariinsky Ballet: Balanchine/Robbins triple bill ? review 2011-08-05T15:12:21Z

The Joyce’s season also features, through Wednesday, the eminent Flamenco dancer Israel Galván, who is equally expressive and inventive in using his body as a vessel of sound and meaning. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z

As on “Unholy,” Smith’s arrangements often feature prominent and inventive use of backing singers. Sam Smith Seeks Self-Acceptance and Catharsis, and a Sound to Match 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z

The cartoon world drawn onstage was undeniably inventive, but the comic antics were performed to capture a toddler's attention, and the amplification was clobbering. The real magic of 'Matilda' is in the story of a spirited, bookish girl 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

Once again, here is a work that — in the generosity of its scope and the sophistication of its staging — makes Mr. Fassbinder look more inventive than just about any filmmaker working today. Review: ‘Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day,’ Another Fassbinder Masterpiece 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

What do you get when you cross an inventive 6-year-old with mandatory quarantine? 6-year-old starts 'Drive-by, walk-by joke stand' in his driveway to bring smile to neighbors' faces 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

Richard Deacon, Salisbury In the 1980s Richard Deacon and his New British Sculpture cohorts got inventive with whatever they had to hand. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-04-30T23:19:00Z

Doyle is a master of dialogue who brings an inventive story concept to life. A Greyhound of a Girl by Roddy Doyle - Review 2012-06-13T08:00:00Z

While the film mostly stays inside the school, July wrote, “its inventive and unexpected visuals manage to avoid classroom banality.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘Try Harder!’ and ‘Sheryl’ 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z

It is a raucously inventive tale of loss and erasure told with an authorial assurance uncommon in a first novel. A Drug-Fueled New York City Bacchanal and the Lives It Changed 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z

To engage in playful, inventive thinking, and possibly create wealth for oneself during those idle hours spent at an airport, requires silence. Sherry Turkle’s ‘Reclaiming Conversation’ 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

Emboldened by Dulles and Bissell, Gottlieb became the agency’s “Dr. Strangelove”, as he later admitted, with a fondness for inventive methods that rivaled the fictional scientific wizard “Q” in James Bond movies. JFK loved James Bond: How Ian Fleming's spy novels influenced the CIA 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z

“The Pale King” is less inventive and exuberantly imagined than Wallace’s previous novels: no herds of feral hamsters roaming the land, no artificially created deserts in Ohio, no ad-bearing Statue of Liberty. Books of The Times: Maximized Revenue, Minimized Existence 2011-03-31T21:14:33Z

The bursts of difficult, inventive steps and coordinations are also Cunninghamesque. Review: In Pam Tanowitz’s ‘Song of Songs’ the Beloved Is Beauty 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z

But most reviewers concurred that the new musical is a great deal of fun, helped along by the wittily inventive, hugely varied dances that characterize Hunter’s style. ‘The Doors Didn’t Open Easily’ on Her Path to ‘Cinderella’ 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

After two gripping, inventive endings, the show pivots toward season 3, which has already been confirmed. 'Broadchurch' Season 2 Finale Recap: Alec and Ellie Forever 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

In particular the spotlight was focused on the harmonically inventive and technically demanding violin music of Biber. Music Review: Exploring the Intricacies of the 17th Century 2011-07-31T21:56:33Z

He was one of just a handful of photographers to shoot two Pirelli calenders, and was credited for his inventive approach to fashion photography. Photographer Brian Duffy dies 2010-06-05T12:09:00Z

While not a terribly inventive lyricist, Collins turns out to be a gifted storyteller and a likable narrator of his own audiobook. Phil Collins Wants You to Know He Isn’t Dead Yet 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

The State Opera’s programming is extensive — it has held more performances than any major opera company in recent years, by some counts — and inventive. Hungary Turned Far Right. That’s Meant Millions for Its Opera. 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z

“The Source” is his finest, most inventive and ambivalent work yet. ‘The Source,’ an Oratorio About Chelsea Manning’s Leaks 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

But Gay takes rewarding risks in form, placing traditional narratives about failed relationships alongside inventive stories that dive into surrealism. Roxane Gay’s powerful new story collection, ‘Difficult Women’ 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z

From the minds of Melissa Hamilton and Christopher Hirsheimer, this turkey and potato soup recipe is one of the most inventive ways to use up Thanksgiving leftovers, included that stockpile of mashed potatoes. 26 inventive recipes to use leftover mashed potatoes 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z

Movement expresses dream logic in this inventive and visually striking production, adapted by Lloyd Rose from Carroll’s oft-riffed-upon “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” with additional material from that book’s sequel, “Through the Looking Glass.” Synetic’s sweeping, sinister ‘Alice’ 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z

“The Arrest” may not show Lethem at the height of his powers, but as with so much of his work, it is inventive, entertaining and superbly written. Jonathan Lethem Imagines a World Where Technology Stops Working 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z

It’s a magical, inventive journey through the artistic process. Gorgeous Picture Books That Reveal the Power of the Pencil 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z

With admirable clarity, the book lays out Heatherwick's inventive body of work so far – not just his "greatest hits" but also some of the early works and lesser-seen experiments that led up to them. Constructive criticism: the week in architecture 2012-05-25T14:35:10Z

Osborne doesn’t quite pull off the grand statement about grief and creativity that her story seems to be attempting to make, but Fish’s inventive, dramatic staging is striking in its own right. The Latest in Graphic Novels 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

Many others failed in inventive escape attempts and were jailed. East German officer who opened Berlin Wall wept moments later 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

Wallinger isn't represented by any of his tremendously inventive film works, for that would have involved darkened rooms or at least monitors and headsets. Walk Through British Art – review 2013-05-18T14:59:01Z

“The Price You Pay” is brilliant, a latticework of barbed jokes and subtle observations and inventive misbehaviors, a high-end thriller, relentlessly knowing, relentlessly brutal. Who Really Wrote This Thriller? Our Critic Has a Guess 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

A few visual gags earn a snort that’s nearly a laugh: seals popping open sardine cans like beers, a weaponized pistol shrimp, an inventive camouflage suit made of dozens of color-changing octopi. ‘Seal Team’ Review: Leave No Pun Behind 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z

Robert was one of the most inventive geniuses of all time. Bob Dylan Has a Lot on His Mind 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z

Both instances are highly inventive, with sculpture of remarkable quality. Angola, Figures of Power - review 2010-11-23T13:59:00Z

It represents efforts by more than 100 artists to expand definitions of art and change social conditions by inventive, nontraditional means. Art Review: ?Living as Form? at Essex Street Market - Review 2011-09-29T22:41:46Z

Each poem is differently playful, designed, inventive, compelling. Pluto by Glyn Maxwell – review 2013-04-20T11:01:01Z

This show was a fine mix of the inventive and the innovative but keeping always to the taut silhouette and making the dashing statements with color, pattern and texture. Special Report: Fashion: In the Money! 2011-06-19T12:10:33Z

Each character is an ambitious, inventive artist, and their inability to harmonize creates an undertone of tragedy that grows more insistent as the day wears on. ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Review: All the Blues That’s Fit to Sing 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z

My favourite character was George because he was very inventive and brave in making the marvellous medicine. George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl - review 2013-03-11T12:00:00Z

"It's a technical, historical achievement, but it's important to the progress of inventive work that made motion pictures successful." 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' added to US film registry 2012-12-19T12:46:05Z

As pure dance, it's very watchable: Wright finds inventive ways to show individual bodies being folded into the clustering ensemble, and his dancers boast lusciously powered technique. BGroup: Just As We Are – review 2013-03-19T16:35:09Z

An inventive production of "Into the Woods" has arrived at the Old Globe, where the musical was first unveiled in 1986. Imagination at play in a simple but joyful 'Into the Woods' 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

Alder Wylie Dufresne will close his inventive East Village bistro at the end of this month. A Creperie, Délice & Sarrasin, Opens 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

But most of Price’s terrifically inventive works are abstract. Magic of Ken Price sculpture comes alive in Boyle Heights art gallery's first show 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z

This continually inventive piece, in five movements, lasts just 20 ingenious minutes, every one of them engrossing as played by these artists. Review: Nicolas Altstaedt and Alexander Lonquich, in a Stirring Concert at the Frick 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z

“A Certain Hunger” is distasteful, but it’s also naughty, witty and inventive. Review | Sure, you may be grossed out, but ‘A Certain Hunger’ is a naughty pleasure 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z

But the enterprising On Site Opera company presented a delightful production of this clever, sure-paced and musically inventive earlier opera on Tuesday night, the first of four performances. Review: On Site’s ‘The Barber of Seville’ Unfolds in a Surprising Setting 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

The ingenious translation of Miranda’s abundant and inventive lyrics took four years, and the cast hails from 13 countries. The Best (and Worst) Theater in Europe in 2022 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z

“Those are the mysteries we’re invited to discover in this chilling and inventive novel.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z

This inventive debut novel is an artful reimagining of Albert Camus’s “The Stranger” — told from the perspective of the brother of the nameless Arab murdered by Meursault in that existential classic. The Top Books of 2015 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

That they are also, of course, long dead allows Mr. Twist to resurrect them in a variety of inventive ways, which include the dexterous use of old-fashioned performer-hoisting harnesses and newfangled technology. Review: In ‘Sisters’ Follies,’ Basil Twist Conjures Two Avant-Garde 1915 Benefactors 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z

It's not a particularly inventive attempt at slamming women who are concerned about their access to reproductive healthcare being torpedoed. Madison Cawthorn's dog whistle about microwave meals isn't new 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z

“Kurosawa was truly inventive,” he said, “and, it’s a mere detail, but our costume designer, Kazuko Kurosawa, is his daughter.” CANNES FILM FESTIVAL: Takashi Miike's Heartrending Samurai Tale, Told in 3-D 2011-05-20T18:30:05Z

For he is one of the most playful, inventive and entertaining writers of our generation. Iain Banks, my Fife friend and storyteller extraordinaire 2013-04-03T16:39:26Z

Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes, a cooperative game of bomb defusal, is one inventive example. Virtual Reality’s Potential Displayed at Game Developers Conference 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z

"The good news is that within that overall failure are many successful elements: funny scenes, thrilling action, pathos, good acting and inventive direction," he added. Critics mixed on Hobbit film 2012-12-11T11:33:19Z

Corita, the single name by which Frances Elizabeth Kent was widely known, made about 800 often colorful, sometimes formally inventive prints on a variety of subjects. 'Someday Is Now' reflects influence of the '60s and Warhol on artist Sister Corita 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z

Sidestepping the traffic of somber, formally inventive new plays about Black life, “Chicken & Biscuits” eagerly boards that rickety old bus. Review: In ‘Chicken & Biscuits,’ a Sweet but Dated Comedic Recipe 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z

Impressively, despite minimal TV exposure, they're touring sizable theatres regularly, and playing to a devoted audience that laps up their dazzlingly inventive subversions of pop favourites. This week's new live comedy 2012-11-10T00:06:18Z

Still, in spite of the gilding, this ingenious take on colonialism and cultural appropriation is wildly inventive and widely representative. Fascinating Alternate Histories in Four New Novels 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z

“American Idiot” was widely viewed as one of the most inventive new shows of the season for Broadway, a rock opera with little dialogue based on songs of Green Day, a wildly popular punk-rock band. In Tony Nominations, Art and Commerce Duke It Out 2010-05-04T23:38:00Z

Tuesday’s concert showed once again why composers are so eager to work with this relentlessly inventive ensemble. Review: New Music Inspired by Christ’s Agony and Dating Apps 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

“I find his work to be incredibly inventive, but also again celebrating femininity,” she said. Carolina Herrera brings splashes of color on Valentine’s Day 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z

Slipping the bounds of narrow realism, Tiffany's production was joyous, raucous and inventive. John Tiffany: from Black Watch to Peter Pan 2010-04-05T20:35:00Z

Noel takes no prisoners when evaluating other musicians, so when it comes to inventive put-downs of the more challenging contestants, he won't need a scriptwriter. Noel Gallagher judging The X Factor: what contestants should expect 2013-04-13T15:00:04Z

Maybe this BBC Symphony Orchestra recording of her inventive opera “The Vanishing Bridegroom” will help. Classical Playlist: Handel's 'Messiah,' Beethoven, Schumann and More 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

But, while director Steve Marmion and his team have created a raucously interactive and inventive show, they still need to tinker with the basic model. Dick Whittington and his Cat ? review 2010-12-05T22:15:00Z

But he also provided the soundscapes for a wide range of recurring routines — from “The Lives of the Cowboys” to “Guy Noir, Private Eye” — using inventive improvisations. Tom Keith, Creator of Radio Soundscapes, Dies at 64 2011-11-02T03:54:16Z

They have already won the hearts of many of the city’s fashionable denizens thanks to an inventive healthy-but-not-in-a-health-store-way menu and sunny décor. Who Said Fashion People Don’t Like Food? 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

That said, hints of Louie's later brilliance – its highly inventive second season and even better third outing have already aired in the US – pop up now and again in these opening six episodes. Have you been watching … Louie? 2013-03-12T13:13:00Z

The building’s design, featuring hutlike structures made from corrugated scrap metal and inventive one-of-a-kind sculptural installations, is itself worth a visit. New and Cool in Los Angeles 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

Without trying to make her audience laugh, she seems to have a rare instinct for how steps, positions and groupings can be connected or taken apart to inventive, entertaining and surprising effect. Dance Review: Pam Tanowitz?s ?Untitled (the Blue Ballet)? at the Kitchen 2012-03-10T00:50:47Z

Harold's methods of trying to kill himself in a quest for his elusive mother's attention are varied and inventive, but offered in their deadpan way, they're a consistent source of laughs. `Klown' inspires list of 5 inappropriate comedies 2012-07-27T16:10:10Z

"Who will we touch?," she plaintively asks her father, in the riveting duet that's one of the highlights of Machover's richly inventive score. COT's dazzling 'robot opera' poses provocative new questions 2011-04-03T18:39:00Z

Some fan-made videos are extremely clever and inventive, and some, like a 3-D video version of Picasso’s “Guernica” posted on YouTube, are intriguing works that raise important and unsettling questions about art and appropriation. Arts & Leisure Preview: Reading and the Web: Texts Without Context 2010-03-17T23:19:00Z

Among them is Anna Friel's executive accountant, a woman with a shoe habit that – thanks to Elba's inventive direction – makes her wardrobe a literal battle zone. Have you been watching … Playhouse Presents? 2013-05-23T10:56:37Z

In this inventive, poignant folk opera, written and performed by Andrew R. Butler, Rags appears onstage at an underground club on Earth and tells us, wrenchingly, about America 250 years from now. 14 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

While individual bits are inventive, the play can be hard to follow, probably because of cuts and of actors who fail to project. | 'Henry V': A Kingdom for a Stage, Princes to Act ...and Maybe a Better Hall? 2011-08-17T21:51:54Z

They’re inventive enough that they awaken wonder, provoking that delicious question: How did they do that? Review: ‘Doctor Strange’ and His Most Excellent Adventure 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

In other PST news: LA/LA news: Laura Aguilar’s retrospective at the Vincent Price Art Museum has been drawing attention for the inventive ways in which the photographer chronicled her own body. Essential Art & Culture: Getty Center at 20, a show unearths Mexican masterpieces, a gold rush opera 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

The more inventive the mind, the funnier the scenarios. Brains Behaving Badly: Why So Many Comedians End Up Self-Destructing 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z

It was a tantalizing job opportunity for Nikki Columbus: a chance to direct the performance program at MoMA PS1, the Queens museum known partly for its robust and inventive live art, music and dance series. Curator Says MoMA PS1 Wanted Her, Until She Had a Baby 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z

It became the region’s “second monotheistic religion” — a result of the religious imagination and inventive ritualistic adaptation of Muslim slaves, former slaves and maroons – Africans who escaped slavery and founded independent settlements. On Eid 2017, a peek into the lives of Puerto Rican Muslims 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z

Pinnock was initially skeptical if ABC was the right home for his edgy and inventive show, but he’s been impressed by the network’s backing. ABC’s ‘For Life’ hopes to change the way we see network TV 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

The violence is the most consistently inventive part of the whole package, though it grows tiresome in its thudding repetition. ‘The Suicide Squad’ Review: Train Them! Excite Them! Arm Them! 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z

“Marcellus Shale,” said to have been inspired by Dostoyevsky’s “Demons,” includes some inventive touches, though. Theater Review: ‘Marcellus Shale,’ a Look at Fracking, at La MaMa 2013-05-30T19:24:18Z

Back in Yerevan for the evening, I dined with friends and found the cuisine more inventive than ever. My Armenia 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

Stuff a tablespoon or so of this filling into dumpling wrappers, and steam or pan-fry for an inventive, satisfying spin on Thanksgiving flavors that's just begging for a dip in cranberry sauce. 18 best ways to use leftover stuffing (if you have any) 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z

His most inventive promotional gimmick entailed him persuading members and their friends to work as guest bar staff. Michael Wojas obituary 2010-06-11T17:28:00Z

“Wings of Iron” unfolds gradually, displaying Uchizono’s ability to slowly highlight and magnify shards of hidden virtuosity in inventive, off-kilter steps. Review: Looking for a Hero? Hold on to These Dancers 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z

If those compositional brushstrokes seem too broad, watch the details of the steps and partnering, which are inventive and exquisitely executed. Nederlands Dans Theater 2010-07-13T21:30:00Z

That they don’t read as preposterous, even as they confound, is due to the author’s inventive play with form and his deeply affecting focus on human desire. Review | In Matthew Baker’s ‘Why Visit America,’ the U.S. is an absurd place, but also full of hope 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z

Houses compete to produce the most eye-catching, inventive, and often plain wasteful, hand-delivered show invitations. Dior pulls the stars in conveyor-belt menswear show in Paris 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z

Our critic called it “wildly funny” and “admirably inventive.” The Best Movies and Shows on Hulu Right Now 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z

While the public response to the church grows ever clearer and more inventive, its antics grow ever more tiresome and predictable. Someone hates Roger Ebert: Westboro Baptist 2013-04-08T15:23:00Z

‘Spring Awakening’ One of the great Broadway musicals of the past decade is born anew with this inventive revival from the Deaf West Theater company, directed with remarkable finesse by Michael Arden. Theater Listings for Oct. 2-8 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

Many father memoirs are remarkable for their inventive excellence, but few are as original and as powerful as Swing Low. Andre Gerard's top 10 father memoirs 2013-06-12T15:11:54Z

It’s an inventive charmer that visits all the typical movie scenarios of young love amid chaos and disaster, but with a new dimension: one of the romantic leads is a zombie. Warm Bodies: A Hot-Zom Rom-Com 2013-02-01T14:00:11Z

He wasn’t popular, he wasn’t strong, but one thing he knew: he was inventive. Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z

Superficially at least, the music registers overall as vigorous, inventive variations on funk. Jupiter & Okwess Turn Congo Turbulence Into Ferocious Grooves 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z

But the Italian-born Elsa Schiaparelli arguably was as inventive, if not more so. Fact-laden Schiaparelli biography gives little shape to the woman or her designs

This is absorbing, headlong reading, an inventive play on classic horror. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z

While not as radical as “I’m Not There,” his 2007 Bob Dylan anti-biopic, this movie is similarly committed to a skeptical, inventive reading of recent cultural history. ‘The Velvet Underground’ Review: And Me, I’m in a Rock ’n’ Roll Band 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z

This collection was assembled by William Arnett beginning in the 1980s, when little attention was paid to untrained black artists from the South working in highly inventive ways. Five More Museums Acquire Art From Souls Grown Deep Foundation 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

If there aren’t new and inventive ways to keep them debauched and fending off marriage, there’s a constant danger of sliding into sentimentalism. ‘You’re the Worst,’ on FX, Extends Its Subversive Rom-Com Arc 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

The creature design throughout is so inventive — there are less-fuzzy whatsits on the island, too — that you wish more had been added. ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Embraces the Magic and Mystery. Read Our Review. 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z

For the most part it was an impressive success: an inventive, fluid staging and a feat of technological wizardry that employs sophisticated video elements without turning into a video show. Music Review: At Met, the New ?Ring? Is Mostly a Success 2010-09-28T06:30:00Z

From its playfully inventive opening to its flash-forward finale, Thomas Hardiman’s wild — and wildly impressive — first feature, set during a British regional hairdressing competition, is a proudly indelicate, painstakingly structured pleasure. ‘Medusa Deluxe’ Review: Curl Up and Die 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z

Instead, he turned the occasion into an inventive intellectual exercise, full of allusions and references that would mostly escape the casual listener. Music Review: Summery Sounds of a New Hall in Rockport, Mass. 2010-06-11T22:45:00Z

I like Slipstream because it’s scrappy and inventive and insists on serving three meals a day despite a kitchen with no range and hood system, only induction burners, a small oven and other tools. Slipstream pours on the coffee love. And they can cook, too. 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z

Along the way there is some fun — some scares, some warm feelings, some inventive ickiness — to be found. ‘It Chapter Two’ Review: Send in the Clown, Again 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z

As lively and inventive as the early Beatles albums were, “Revolver” is also the one that saw them unleashed in the studio. Why “Revolver” still matters: The 50th anniversary of a Beatles masterpiece 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

These wedding artifacts and heirlooms are a testament to the creative, inventive and resourceful way women married during years marked by loss, uncertainty, fear and longing. The Disruption of Weddings, Then and Now 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z

It takes real talent to breathe life into genre pictures, and To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before is arguably one of the best, most inventive, most progressive romcoms of the past decade. Why Noah Centineo is the internet’s latest crush 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z

Is New York a college campus, or a community of really inventive artists? Adults in Halloween Costumes 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

"Chucked" isn't quite right: this is artful, inventive stuff, even if it is more referential than revolutionary. New band of the day ? No 1,057: Disclosure 2011-07-07T16:27:19Z

Stuart is an ace guitarist, an inventive acoustic player steeped in country-blues. Earle and Stuart display seamless synchronicity 2011-06-06T21:02:38Z

That inventive romantic streak warping into something more sinister. Behind the scenes of Comic Relief’s Love Actually: Andrew Lincoln’s creepy cards return 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z

ADAM: It’s sad to say this but the layouts are almost too inventive and too intricate for the iPad. ArtsBeat Blog: Rating the No. 1's: 'Batwoman,' 'Demon Knights' and More 2011-09-15T20:32:58Z

In his review, Charles Finch calls it “brilliant, a latticework of barbed jokes and subtle observations and inventive misbehaviors, a high-end thriller, relentlessly knowing, relentlessly brutal.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z

And the Venetians were nothing if not inventive in trying to compensate for this development. Exhibition Review: Venice's Love Affair With Egypt 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z

This inventive and searing opera could not have been more relevant in an America riven by issues of race, war and bullying. The Best Classical Music of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

It was truly inventive and disturbing then, and it allowed for an exploration of the frightening power of the subconscious. Capsule reviews: `Nightmare on Elm Street,' others 2010-04-29T17:41:00Z

What the dancers are doing is rhythmically expressive and inventive at a high level, and if fancy lighting helps focus attention on that, then fancy lighting is fine. Dance Review: Compa??a Rafaela Carrasco at Flamenco Festival 2012 2012-03-05T23:48:22Z

But he also speaks highly on the inventive nature of “Tesseracts of Time,” which he says is a great example of the novel ways that Lang directs her dancers to interact with space. Former 'Runway' finalist Bradon McDonald's costumes create character for Jessica Lang Dance 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z

She danced circles around Julianne Potter’s “inventive” and “confident,” painting vibrant, nuanced pictures of restaurants and their food and the people who were eating it. Yelp vs. Food Critics 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z

We learn a bit of history of bartending, and about how the craft cocktail — distinctive in its use of fresh ingredients and inventive, cheflike combinations of flavors — evolved in recent decades. ‘Hey Bartender’: Make this documentary a double 2013-06-13T21:16:44Z

Mr. Holland is one of the most inventive, broad-ranging bassists in jazz; Mr. Hussain plays with fellow heroes of Indian classical music, as well as a cross section of international stars. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z

Some create their own fabrics, others work magic with knitting yarns, and still others combine street style and high style in strikingly inventive ways. New York Fashion Week’s Under-the-Radar Talents 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z

Yet it is also inventive, persistently diverting, speckled with ideas. You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger ? review 2011-03-17T22:00:01Z

With his first symphony written on the new job, the exuberantly inventive No. 6 “Le Matin,” Haydn presented the players with a gift. ‘Music for a Prince,’ an Artek Concert Focusing on Haydn 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z

The exhibition uses the 1539 theft of a jewel-encrusted golden falcon fashioned by the Knights Templars of Malta for Charles V of Spain as an inventive springboard. Art Trek: A Critic’s Picks in Brooklyn, an Embattled Utopia 2014-04-03T22:22:25Z

The film is cinematically inventive - using shifting aspect ratios - and is loud and energetic as the indefatigable Die struggles to control her uncontrollable son. Dolan's troubled teen wows at Cannes, Loach film disappoints 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

This guy’s a real artist and I thought he would be inventive and creative with it as opposed to just pilot fishing, as I call it. Jerry Seinfeld on His New Friend, Wale, and 'The Album About Nothing' 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

As the furiously inventive artistic director of Target Margin Theater, Mr. Herskovits has presented adventurous productions of the more phantasmagorical works of Gertrude Stein, Goethe and Tennessee Williams, among others. The Week Ahead: May 8 ? 14 2011-05-06T19:26:23Z

In his accounts of Bach’s six partitas, these inventive suites come through as ingenious and formidable, while abounding in vitality and character. Classical Critics Pick the Top Music Recordings of 2014 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

But his point of view is most vividly conveyed by the inventive, subjective staging. Broadway Mind Games: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z

Sorbier has gone trough hard financial times of late, and Wednesday's collection - full of his trademark inventive, almost surrealist, looks in a rainbow of buoyant colors - represented a return to happier times. Creative, fanciful couture at Franck Sorbier 2010-07-08T07:35:00Z

Against those inventive and formidable dramas, “Digger” doesn’t exactly stand out — perhaps because its terse David and Goliath conflict doesn’t yield satisfyingly punchy results. ‘Digger’ Review: A Man Defends the Land Against Development 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z

My Saturday-night adventure, which included playing pool, flipping through the lobby’s collection of art books and sampling inventive cocktails and snacks, cost less than $200. Check In/Check Out: Hotel Review: Aloft Harlem, in New York City 2011-02-25T21:55:00Z

The former shaded songs with inventive colors, textures and effects; the latter utilized an assortment of shakers, sticks and bells to underline rhythms with tonal nuances and jazzy dynamics. Wilco begins 6-night stand with loose, upbeat set 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z

“Marnie” benefits from the director Michael Mayer’s sleek and fluid staging, with inventive sets and projections designed by Julian Crouch and 59 Productions. Review: ‘Marnie’ Stays in the Shadows in Nico Muhly’s Opera 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z

Every so often, Mr. Harmon said he finds himself thinking he has struck just the right balance between inventive comedy and engaging storytelling on an episode of “Community.” Dan Harmon on ‘Community’ 2013-12-18T17:00:01Z

Simon Munnery's also in this group, thanks to a series of inventive one-man shows at The Stand that consistently push the boundaries. This week's new comedy: Edinburgh special 2011-08-19T23:09:54Z

Here’s an audacious, inventive and character-driven blockbuster with some wit sprinkled in for good measure. Battleship: More Fun Than a Board Game Blockbuster Has Any Right to Be 2012-05-17T15:11:50Z

The gig didn't see Jarrett at his most blazing, but it was upbeat, inventive and left a very warm feeling in its wake. Keith Jarrett Trio ? review 2011-07-28T17:02:36Z

There will be displays of concept art for visually inventive films like “Fantasia” and “Blade Runner.” A Retort to Shrinking Screens, in an Ultra-Immersive Show at the Whitney 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

As at the original, there are oysters and other raw bar items, classic and inventive pizzas, salads, mini-calzones and pastas. Sarashina Horii, Specializing in Soba Noodles, Opens 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z

During the 1940s he wrote prolifically, including three witty and inventive piano sonatas; an exuberant Sonata for Violin and Piano; and diverse chamber works and songs. Harold Shapero, 93, American Neo-Classical Composer, Dies 2013-05-22T03:58:50Z

The other defining performance in Baldwin’s career came with Tina Fey’s wickedly inventive sitcom 30 Rock. Alec Baldwin: 'You naughty English could fold sex into dentistry' 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z

The results, inventive, funny and moving, are accompanied by cases displaying selections from the museum’s permanent collection that echo the drawings’ themes. The Week Ahead: Sept. 2 — 7 2012-09-02T07:40:05Z

The smithy setting offers the hook for a succession of inventive, hilarious, but only loosely connected horse, car and train gags. Film historian discovers unseen footage of Buster Keaton's The Blacksmith 2013-07-17T13:54:32Z

While on the surface, the topics seemed bland or scattered, Wilson ended up creating a shockingly vulnerable meditation on the inherent loneliness of urban living through the inventive use of seemingly mundane footage. No happy trees here – HBO's "Painting With John" is a dark and dreamy contemplation of artistry 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z

It is, even Marge admits, the most inventive Homer has ever been, and his operation outside the law gives him the jump on the actual Duff brewery, who decide to try non-alcoholic beer. The Simpsons Thanksgiving marathon: the 25 best episodes to gorge on 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z

“While ‘The Apollo’ itself might have taken a more inventive approach,” he added, “it derives its power from the artistry it captures.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Apollo’ and Scorsese Crime Films 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z

It takes almost a willed prejudice not to see how extraordinarily distinctive and inventive, witty and subtle and complex the movie is. My 2015 Oscar Picks 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

But even on purely musical terms, Handel’s endlessly inventive and skillfully wrought score deserves a full hearing. Music Review: New York Philharmonic’s ‘Messiah’ at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-12-19T23:38:51Z

This is both his most accessible and least inventive work, seemingly shaped by dramaturgical blueprints from the era in which “Fences” is set. | 'Fences': Denzel Washington and Viola Davis in August Wilson?s Classic 2010-04-27T02:03:00Z

The arrangements for her band, led by her musical director, Joshua Stephen Kartes, on piano, were reasonably inventive but often unfocused and amorphous. Review: Laura Michelle Kelly Brings Her Broadway Voice to Cabaret 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

But in “Cigarettes” he gives us a sly, inventive and entertaining novel which is a racy investigation of midcentury New York society. The Best Book That Amor Towles Ever Received as a Gift 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z

Funny songs are hard, but Minchin succeeds because he is relentlessly inventive. Comedy gold: Tim Minchin and the Heritage Orchestra – Live 2012-08-30T14:10:42Z

There no conspiracy here — “Murphy Brown” is just better written, more inventive and infused with purpose. Review | ‘Last Man Standing’ returns, sporting the same chip on its conservative shoulder 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z

It’s nominally a horror film, but it’s a story of mental derangement with a premise of metaphysical shock that’s more or less detachable from its richly textured and disturbingly inventive cinematic essence. The Front Row: “Carnival of Souls” 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

For Mr. Donnellan, a veteran director of Shakespeare who is known for inventive work with his theater company, Cheek by Jowl, an imperative was not to mimic the movie. ‘Shakespeare in Love’ Makes Stage Debut in London 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

As it happens, interdependence and pride in manual work are central to Mr. McBurney’s inventive and touching production. Aix-en-Provence Festival Presents Mozart and Handel 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

This dreamy, visually inventive Iranian drama functions on so many levels of reality and obsession that it almost ceases to entertain. 'Chicken with Plums': Strings begin to loosen on violinist's life 2012-10-04T20:01:10Z

“Hokusai” explores in depth the complex legacy of an inventive and thoroughly delightful master. Riding the crest 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

In November, Fiasco Theater, the troupe behind the stripped-down and inventive “Into the Woods” Off Broadway production in 2015, will present its take on “Twelfth Night.” Terrence McNally and ‘Carmen Jones’: Classic Stage Company’s New Season 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

These scenes, which were partially visible on two sides, were the most inventive part of “other stories.” Dance Review: Alexandra Beller and Company at the Joyce SoHo 2012-04-09T21:06:04Z

Likewise, Markita Prescott and Christopher Livingston, as Peanut Brittle and Oliver Oak, apply inventive comic veneers to characters built on loss. Review: In ‘Wilder Gone,’ the Pull of Soil, Soul and Preacher Sex 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z

It was also evident at this show — at least in the exceptional parade of inventive bags, one for each outfit. Special Report: Paris Fashion Week: A Fountain of Bag Creativity 2010-03-10T18:54:00Z

Not that “On Stranger Tides” is especially inventive. | 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides': Whale Oil Explodes and Buccaneers Bellow 2011-05-19T18:31:34Z

The current Aussie scene is thriving, more inventive than it's ever been and more varied, too. Glastonbury 2013: the Australian invasion 2013-06-30T19:17:03Z

One reason they love it so much is that it contains some of Britten's most moving, honest and staggeringly inventive music. Britten's comic hero Albert Herring: the only virgin in the village 2013-05-08T17:59:01Z

But Mr. Perla tends to wrap his more inventive moments in large amounts of soft padding, with glistening strings and chiffony ribbons of flute. Review: 2 Murderous Men in 2 Operas About Killing for Politics 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

The result was not the previous “smart casual” look, but inventive and high-performing fabrics built into the pinstriped suits and slim coats. The Greatcoat Fights Back 2013-01-13T18:36:27Z

This is the most classical of the symphonies in form and content, an inventive and ingeniously orchestrated work, played here with plush, textured sound and winning grace. Music Review: Mariinsky Orchestra Plays Tchaikovsky at Carnegie - Review 2011-10-11T20:45:23Z

A 1960 woven room divider introduces the Bay Area artist's inventive lyricism within conventional, functional formats. What to see in L.A. galleries: Betye Saar, Tom Knechtel, Kay Sekimachi 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

Curly Locks, you see, is an inventive chef of the sorts of recipes that would make even Guy Fieri choke on his tongue. Fright Lite 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z

Beautifully presented, inventive small plates borrowing from a variety of culinary traditions. Maine’s Cushing Island delivers a whole lot of wonderful nothing 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z

So how did the inventive designer create the look? TLC’s 'Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Challenge' host Paige Davis, contestant Lindsay Hinz talk TP: 'Bizarre' 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z

“No one expected Portland to compete,” said Karen Brooks, the food critic who recently published “The Mighty Gastropolis: Portland,” a definitive guide to Portland’s scrappy, endlessly inventive food culture. Choice Tables: In Portland, Ore., Dining Gets Fine Without Losing Flair 2013-07-23T17:52:17Z

Such complications are common for this company, which has created a brave and fiercely inventive theater of protest. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Familiar Faces and Themes All Over the World 2011-07-21T19:00:11Z

Though the electronic elements are sometimes boldly inventive, the orchestral foreground of the music is often tame. Music Review: Riccardo Muti and Chicago Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2012-10-07T22:03:08Z

The odds are, though, that it's certainly the most inventive 90th birthday present he's received, and from the looks of him it probably raised his temperature somewhat - perhaps even to Fahrenheit 451. The Ray Bradbury video tribute I never expected to see 2010-08-23T15:34:00Z

In “Macbeth” the vocal writing was startlingly inventive: stretches of plush singing alternated with mutterings, whispered phrases and eerie wails. | July 11-17 : July 18 ? 24 2010-07-16T15:05:00Z

But, in its seamless mixture of song and speech, the show is formally inventive, and Firth creates genuinely funny characters without patronising them. This Is My Family – review 2013-06-25T16:45:03Z

But the pioneers of scathingly misanthropic material, such as Lenny Bruce and Bill Hicks, were genuinely angry about stuff, and turned that anger into inventive routines aimed mostly at the powerful elite. Is Frankie Boyle actually funny? 2010-12-19T00:06:27Z

She pushes past the baseline expectations of memoir as a genre to create an entertaining and inventive amalgamation of literary forms. After Hurricane Katrina, How Do You Return Home When Home No Longer Exists? 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

For her entertainingly inventive if not quite next-level show, this New York-born sculptor used wood collected from around her Woodstock studio and a special clay she developed that barely shrinks when fired. What to See in New York Galleries This Week 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

But since it also contains some of Ashton's most inventive choreography and sly characterisations, it's a work for all seasons. Dance picks of the week 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z

Over the last few years, the Juilliard School has become a hotbed for inventive opera productions. Review: Bellini’s ‘La Sonnambula,’ Sung by Promising Young Voices 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

Rather, the ambition of the kits inspires children to aim high with their own crazy designs – the scenarios Lego provides stimulate inventive play. Lego: the building blocks of the imagination 2012-12-28T08:00:04Z

And Ms. Benson, the inventive artistic director of Soho Rep, has coaxed her very affecting, very funny cast into almost naturalistic performances, while still celebrating Mr. Maxwell’s love of the artifice of theater. Review: Lost and Found in a Steve Earle Soundscape in ‘Samara’ 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z

An inventive multigenerational tale spanning from the end of the 19th century to the early years of the new millennium, this is the first novel by an Omani woman to be translated into English. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

It was bold, it was inventive, it pushed a new method of interactive storytelling into the mainstream. Damn you, Netflix! Why won't you let me kill Bear Grylls? 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

"Funny, melancholy, thought-provoking, inventive … Barlay has thought about the country we live in and how it got to be the way it is – Hilary Mantel." Then and now: Granta's best young British novelists 2013-04-06T07:00:20Z

It’s not unthinkable that inventive Chinese musicians will continue to find new ways to infuse their work with local influences and, in the process, revamp folk-music traditions. Reinventing Alternative Rock in China 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

It's surprisingly linear – with a single correct answer per case – yet absorbingly inventive, and packed full of interesting characters to keep you glued to the screen. Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective ? review 2012-02-12T00:05:48Z

What he inherited from his Indigenous forebears, he says, is not craft tradition but “inventive consciousness.” At 99, the Painter Richard Mayhew Is Still Upending Expectations 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z

In the States, poutine is being made over, with fancy adornments and increasingly inventive twists on the curd and gravy topping. Poutine: the posh chips and gravy taking over the world 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z

Yet for all the inventive and personal elements of Mr. Muhly’s music, whole portions of the score are static and thin. Music Review: ?Dark Sisters,? by Nico Muhly - Review 2011-11-10T22:46:08Z

The Leftovers presumed, particularly in a consistently brash and inventive final season, that the future was as unknowable as an insane and chaotic present. How 'The Leftovers' Finale Cemented the Show as a Classic Drama 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z

They sound like incommensurate traits — one is inventive and literary, the other is bland and technocratic. In ‘A Promised Land,’ Barack Obama Thinks — and Thinks Some More — Over His First Term 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z

Piston’s charming, inventive Suite from “The Incredible Flutist,” a ballet, receives a supple, colorful performance. Classical Playlist: Carlos Kalmar, Alexander Lingas and More 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

The detail that stuck with me from her essay about the inventive Italian chef Massimo Bottura wasn’t a dissection of one of his “dishes as metaphors.” The Cookbook Addict 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

In 1970 Adams's inventive organ melodies brought greater texture to the landmark Bob Marley and the Wailers albums, Soul Rebels and Soul Revolution, produced by Perry. Glen Adams obituary 2011-01-06T18:30:23Z

The thin background information is a result of the neglect of this prolific and inventive artist for more than a century. ‘Beyond the Visible: Hilma af Klint’ Review: What Did She See, and When? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

A "Time of War" is no less a time for clever turns of phrase, inventive formal procedures and harmonic twists. András Schiff and the L.A. Philharmonic join Haydn for a look at war 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z

We were never loud, abusive or spiteful, but we were sufficiently inventive to leave a trail of bruised feelings. The key to our successful marriage: Separate houses 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

Domestic drama serves as a backdrop for inventive thrills in this horror movie by the director Adam Randall. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Self Made’ and ‘I See You’ 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z

The whole sequence was inventive, absurd, and spectacular—an echo of the band’s maligned, but brilliant, PopMart tour. U2: Bring Back the Irony 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z

Highlights of a recent meal included an artful plate of tartare adorned with edible flowers, and an inventive pasta dish of paccheri tossed with turnip greens, mussels and smoked pig’s trotters. What to Do in Milan 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

The fourth season of “Arrested Development,” on Netflix, which arrived seven years after the show’s cancellation by Fox, was narratively inventive but still felt oddly airless and flat. Some Thoughts on the Planned Return of “Twin Peaks” 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

Soho Rep, a 65-seat Off Off Broadway theater in Lower Manhattan, has always been a home for experimental, formally inventive work. New Soho Rep Season Spotlights Emerging Artists 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z

Of course, given how inventive humans are, we can beat the heat with air conditioning, an afternoon at the pool or a double scoop of rocky road ice cream. Ever wondered how animals beat the heat? 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z

Good coffee and inventive pizzas meant for breakfast, notably the Benedict with eggs over-easy, Canadian bacon and hollandaise sauce, set this place apart from its East Village parent, Baker’s Pizza. Randall’s Barbecue Nods to Its Lower East Side Setting 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

This beautiful book offers up inventive tips for incorporating elements of the outdoors into entertaining and home décor. 13 Mother's Day Gifts for Book Lovers 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

For all of these inventive and insightful readings, however, it’s unfortunate that Row does not suggest concrete strategies for intervening in the stalled conversation he picks apart. Reading the Hidden Racial Life of American Fiction 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

But this follow-up is not particularly inventive, or revelatory. Intiman's 2012 revival season: the pluses and the minuses 2012-08-17T16:43:32Z

Spinella conveys endless delight in his character's inventive machinations, appealing guilelessly to the audience for applause and sympathy. Review: 'Volpone or The Fox' a robust, merry farce 2012-12-10T04:01:05Z

But it’s unified by its subversive humor and its inventive spins on traditional formline art, the distinctive ovoid/curvilinear style in which creatures of myth and legend are depicted in indigenous Northwest Coast art. Alison Marks’ show at Frye Art Museum shows satirical sensibility 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z

Now comes “10 out of 12,” at SoHo Rep, by the inventive Anne Washburn. What to Do This Weekend 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

One way to listen to this compilation of music from the short-lived heyday of Angola’s record companies is to marvel at how magnificently inventive each band could be. New Music: Albums From Moon Honey, Peter Walker and Angola Soundtrack 2013-12-30T22:16:58Z

But the movie’s opening third, shot in and around the mud flats of San Pedro Bay, in Southern California, is nothing less than sensational, mapping the terrain with unexpected close-ups and inventive angles. Bow and Cooper in ‘Children of Divorce’: Poor Little Silent Rich Kids 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

Mini Grey's deliciously inventive story told through illustrations with familiar speech bubble comments will make even the stoniest and least imaginative hearts and minds believe in this beautifully imagined fantasy. Picture book roundup - reviews 2012-08-24T21:55:07Z

Meanwhile, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller took full advantage of the power of wordplay and puns to build "The Lego Movie," setting a new standard of play in blending inventive adult-centric ideas with kid-pleasing animation. Daring films lifted the artform in 2014 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

"In a city full of talented, inventive bartenders, the julep just falls to the wayside when you have such incredible libations to choose from." What do Kentucky bartenders actually think of mint juleps? 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z

For the past three decades, Lalah has been recognized for such talents as her frankly astonishing ability to sing chords and also her subtler gifts: her sensual, inventive approach to melodies and her smoldering tone. Eulaulah Hathaway on Her Musical Marriage to Donny Hathaway 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z

Every one is terrifyingly brilliant, inventive, original or extraordinary. Cable girl: Gleeful 2010-06-08T09:24:00Z

A few days ago, Maya hatched this plan, which like most Maya plans was inventive, artistic and, in an unsettling way, combined the high with the low. M.I.A.?s Agitprop Pop 2010-05-26T04:15:00Z

Presented by the Public and the Bushwick Starr, “Dark Disabled Stories” is a highly theatrical, gracefully layered model of inventive inclusivity. ‘Dark Disabled Stories’ Review: When the World Isn’t Built for You 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z

Everyone recognised him as one of the two great dancers of the musical, an inventive, athletic, artistically ambitious and rather domineering figure. Stanley Donen obituary 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z

Some, like a chariot carrying the wine god Bacchus, are spectacularly inventive — Bacchus can raise a toast, roll his eyes and even stick out his tongue. Science, Splendor and ‘Dresden Green’ to Impress a Sovereign 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

But bringing the work to Cuba — where it will be performed by the inventive troupe Opera de la Calle — required adjustments. A Yiddish-Cuban Opera to Have Its Premiere in Havana in March 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z

The robotic plotting leaches the inventive energy from Rodriguez’s direction; the churning and pompous virtuosity of the action sequences show off expensive toys rather than their inventive use. “Alita: Battle Angel,” Reviewed: A Robert Rodriguez and James Cameron Robot Film with Too Much “Titanic” in Its DNA 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z

Feature animation currently finds itself in a golden age of mediocrity, with sensationally inventive technical means tethered, more often than not, to drab and cynical imaginative ends. | 'Rango': There?s a New Sheriff in Town, and He?s a Rootin?-Tootin? Reptile 2011-03-03T23:01:04Z

Sian Proctor, a geology professor at South Mountain Community College in Phoenix, knows what it takes to be inventive with limited food supplies in an alien environment. This Brooklyn kitchen offers the Earthbound a taste of outer space 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z

Adapting a podcast by the show’s creators, Eli Horowitz and Micah Bloomberg, the director Sam Esmail slices the story into a bracing consideration of trauma and stress—both formally inventive and casually haunting. My Favorite TV Shows of 2018 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

In this inventive novel full of imaginative world building, Brittle is one of the few remaining freebots in hiding. When the robots take over; 4 new sci-fi reads 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

Keenly inventive, with contrasting ideas weaving fascinating textures throughout, no single movement of these pieces resembled any other. Review | Chamber quartet dips into pleasingly unknown territory 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z

As inventive as some of these works are, they have to compete with many other distractions. Arts: ?Audium? and ?The Wave Organ?: The Sounds of Art 2010-03-28T02:41:00Z

Hutcherson, the bricklayer's son who became one of the greatest, most inventive jazz vibraphonists to pick up a pair of mallets, has died. Brilliant, inventive jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson dies 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z

The four-course meal, though, did — fresh and inventive with lots of local fish and seafood. In Certifiably Happy Norway, a Cranky Traveler Finds Some Bliss (Within Reason) 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z

As a result, Kruse contended, there still are very few innovative, inventive and imaginative books deserving of the award. Good new books for beginning readers 2010-07-30T22:52:00Z

SP Sequel to the most inventive, disarmingly involving title of recent times sees both player and artificial intelligence GLaDOS reawakened in an Aperture Science facility that has fallen into disrepair. Games preview for 2011 2011-01-02T00:04:02Z

But these narrative elements are sustained on a structure of sharply inventive dance that steers its own buoyant course through the surf twang of the music. Ballet Black – review 2013-03-01T14:27:38Z

They were wildly inventive but also quiet and modestly scaled. At Venice Festival, the Wisdom of Lunatics, the Wildness of Age 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

The game’s Timeshift Stones, which allow you to make the past present, were among the more inventive game concepts we’d seen in our almost two years of playing together. The Video Games That Got Us Through 2021 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z

The rest of the time, their inventive characterizations and a beguiling physical production deliver on its ambitious promise. | 'Chimera': ?Chimera? at Here Arts Center - Review 2012-01-09T23:11:26Z

The beauty of planks, Welton says, is “you don’t have to get too inventive with these exercises for them to be effective.” Indoor exercises to prepare you for hiking the great outdoors 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z

That history aside, the war in Europe distressed Britten, and this dark, driven symphonic requiem is an inventive early response. Music Review: Exploring Themes of War, Both the Existential and the Concrete 2011-05-13T22:45:09Z

‘AL-QUDS: JERUSALEM’ Mohammed Fairouz, a prolific and inventive young composer, has written a new oratorio seeking to capture some of Jerusalem’s complex dynamics and sounds. Classical Music to Come: A Finnish Star, Minimalism and Wagner 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

But that arrogant blowhard has been one of the most consistently insightful, inventive and flat out hilarious characters to grace late night. “Stephen Colbert” is dead, long live Stephen Colbert! 2014-04-11T14:36:00Z

But just as that particular dry spell is breaking, a meteorite crashes into their front yard, its crater releasing poisonous, multihued energy that alters DNA in disgustingly inventive ways. ‘Color Out of Space’ Review: Bother From Another Planet 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z

A good time, then, to look back on one of the most inventive careers in cinema. This week's new film events 2013-05-11T05:00:13Z

Having resurrected the seldom-performed “Pericles, Prince of Tyre” last year, Terrence O’Brien, the troupe’s inventive artistic director, has turned his attention to the knotty “Troilus,” the most cynical love story that Shakespeare ever spun. The Week Ahead: July 4 ? 10 2010-07-01T16:02:00Z

It is Jean Renoir who now seems the more inventive artist, even if he was convinced that “I have always imitated my father.” 23 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

The displays will reflect the women’s strong interest in inventive materials, like the furniture of AMMA, a studio that works with sand, coffee, silica, pink Himalayan salt, cement and BB pellets. Currents: Events: New Fairs Add to Design Mix 2014-05-07T22:58:20Z

Still, it was an inventive, colorful and vibrant show. ArtsBeat: Critics Discuss 'Porgy and Bess' 2012-01-17T13:00:25Z

Now that “meta” is the conceptual given of so much TV comedy, it’s easy to forget how inventive Gurnee’s visual equivalents of putting everything inside air quotes actually were. The Legacy of David Letterman, Icon of the Grizzled Generation 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z

Next to Ms. Dorrance’s dances, which on Friday included the premiere of her typically inventive “Basses Loaded,” these opened up a dialogue between generations. Review: Michelle Dorrance Happily Shares the Spotlight 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z

Here, these wonderfully inventive actors have mainly compulsory figures and get too little chance to shine freestyle. “Ghostbusters”: Bland, Mechanical, and Completely Worth Seeing 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z

Monson is perhaps best known as an essayist, though his back catalogue includes poetry and a novel-in-stories, his work distinguished by his sharp, inventive excavation of form. "Everyone can and should get our own 'Predator,'" says writer who's watched film 146 times 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z

Ms. Amos, who died in May at 83, was a doggedly inventive artist. 2 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z

The swimwear had a bright, bohemian flair, with inventive details, like an adjustable strap of a bikini bottom, similar to those that are commonly used on bras. Death at Soho House 2011-02-04T23:13:13Z

The concerto is less overtly theatrical, though hardly less inventive musically. Review: Met Opera’s Next Maestro Energizes His Philadelphians 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

Sportswear is a difficult look to pin down in this era of inventive, ultralight fabrics. Let There Be Light 2012-09-24T18:53:32Z

To work with a traditional medium like this and to find new options in it to my mind is inventive and courageous. Pure color: John Elderfeld looks at the legacy of Helen Frankenthaler 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

The cozy spot, which opened last summer, is on a hard-to-find side street in the touristy Gothic Quarter of Barcelona, where inventive, reasonably priced restaurants are the exception. A Barcelona Restaurant With a Dash of Creativity 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z

“The traditional term meant a wilderness setting, but R.V.ers are an inventive bunch. It has come to mean any number of things including Wallydocking, or parking in a Walmart parking lot overnight.” Worried About Social Distancing When Traveling? Join the Crowd and Rent an R.V. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z

It’s home base for the inventive guitarist as he records and tours and sometimes plays close to home, as he does this week when he returns to the Hamilton with his band. Junior Marvin talks about keeping Bob Marley’s music and message alive 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z

But with its wealth of inventive and expressive movement, it is an entirely visceral experience that draws you into the characters’ feelings. Washington Ballet’s ‘Hamlet’: Madness without method in it 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z

Instead, it is a deeply inventive, deeply complex look at a tragedy that struck a community. Casting JonBenét director on our obsession with the murder of a child pageant queen 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

All the cities use ceramics in their public spaces in inventive ways, said Ms. Porchez. European Cities Join Forces to Attract Ceramics Enthusiasts 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z

Schumann emerged as a wondrously inventive composer whose signature works were piano suites with fantastical titles like “Papillons” and “Carnaval.” Simon Rattle Conducts Schumann With Berlin Philharmonic 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

Having just heard the “Egmont” Overture as an accordion fantasy and the two experimental Pintscher scores, this early Beethoven piece seemed boldly inventive, even wild. Music Review: International Contemporary Ensemble Plays at Mostly Mozart 2013-08-16T21:42:46Z

Little Dragon rose out of the vibrant Swedish pop scene, and the group’s inventive dance pop is much more expansive and funky than some of the more rigid pop compadres. Coachella music fest: 10 picks out of 166 acts 2014-04-09T17:36:48Z

It is one of the oddest, most inventive and freewheeling shows to come along in some time. Preacher: AMC's new hope dances between the diabolical and the divine 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

This fall’s dance calendar will feature inventive takes on old favorites and intriguing new works. 39 Dance Performances to See This Fall 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z

Bee wears those blazers like her armor while diving into narratives that consider race, class, gender and other systems of oppression — and punctuated by endlessly inventive Cruz gags. How did Sam Bee’s “Full Frontal” find its brilliant voice? By amplifying the unheard 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z

“His recent ‘Winter’s Tale’ for the Royal Ballet was as probing, moving and inventive a response to that play as any I’ve seen on the spoken stage.” Christopher Wheeldon Directs ‘An American in Paris’ for Broadway 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

But there's nothing ad hoc about the scrupulously prepared, inventive fare this kitchen sends forth to the delight of a food-fascinated urban coterie. Well-prepared, inventive fare showcased at the new Marjorie on Capitol Hill 2010-07-22T21:43:00Z

It featured a daring — not to mention inventive — T-bar cutout on the chest that left little to the imagination. A Cleavage Trend Reveals a More Natural Décolletage for Hollywood Stars on the Red Carpet 2014-02-12T22:54:59Z

Repetition is also the foundation of Ms. Wolfe’s music, which was enlivened by her subtle writing for voices and the inventive ways she used the Bang on a Can players. NY Phil Biennial Offers Themes of Mining and Building 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z

Wood’s descriptive language is rich and inventive, dense but never heavy. ‘Weathering’ review: A haunting debut set in the British countryside 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

Balazs Kovalik’s inventive staging strives nobly to breathe dramatic life into “The Tragedy of the Devil” and often succeeds, especially in establishing an identity for each principal character. Review: Better the Devil You Don't Know? 2010-03-02T12:00:00Z

Unscrupulous and inventive, he took the lead in minimizing the damage from the Taylor killing. How Hollywood scandal was born 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

They hired Dupont Circle landscape designer Robert Bell of Bell Design, known for his inventive, small city gardens. Outdoor entertaining: How Bob Williams and Stephen Heavner throw a patio party

I’d pack my daughter inventive variations on the childhood favorites I used to tote to class when I was a kid, and she’d happily gobble them up. Mom’s lunchbox friend: Dip 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z

Cracking double bill of highly inventive early 1970s zombie flicks from prolific director Bob "A Christmas Story" Clark. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2012-05-18T23:05:00Z

“Chained for Life” is an inventive hall of mirrors from the writer-director Aaron Schimberg that keeps finding ways to upend its characters’ — and viewers’ — perspectives. ‘Chained for Life’ Review: Truths Seen and Unseen 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z

Zachary Reid, who opened Froth & Forage outside of Anchorage in May, is serving up inventive comfort food that pops with color and flavor. 10 Places That Define New York City, Reimagined 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z

As Macbeth’s crimes escalate, his suffering increases and that fantastic imagination grows ever more complex and inventive. ‘Tragedy of Macbeth’ Review: The Thane, Insane, Slays Mainly in Dunsinane 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z

Croque-monsieurs are classic and inventive, including a Havana version with pulled pork. Spreadable Sausage to Give Your Sandwich a Kick 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

Gina Crusco, the artistic director of the Underworld group and the director of this production, found this ending unsatisfactory but provided an inventive solution. Music Review: Underworld Opera?s Multimedia Twist on ?Pygmalion? 2010-05-14T22:04:00Z

San Diego’s first all-sustainable sushi bar, known for its inventive rolls and DJ-spun tunes, stays open till midnight seven days a week. Up late and hungry at Comic-Con? Here are 11 late-night dining picks 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z

And thanks to a foldout insert, we get to peruse the Codex itself, which is as visually inventive as any graphic novel you’ll ever see. Best Art Between the Covers of These Holidayx Books 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z

While critics are rightfully praising its poetic ambition and inventive storytelling, most listeners will only stow away on this voyage with Dylan once or twice before abandoning ship for good. Bob Dylan Creates a Perfect Storm on Tempest 2012-09-12T14:45:37Z

But the way Mad Men left me wrestling with those last moments–and may leave me wrestling with them for days or weeks–is testament to what a challenging, inventive show this series has been. Recap: Mad Men Watch: Om Sweet Om 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z

Nevertheless, “Fosse/Verdon” deserves its status as a prestige effort and anyone who wants to see an inventive work tailored to win awards will be amply satisfied. FX's "Fosse/Verdon" dances, after a little warm up 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z

The Welsh writer Jasper Fforde's wildly inventive books defy easy description — more accurately, they mercilessly mock the concept of easy description. 'The Woman Who Died a Lot': the new adventures of Thursday Next 2012-10-11T20:04:04Z

Wearing, as it does, the guise of a ­diary, “The Folded Clock” is particularly ­dependent on the well-crafted persona of its ­narrator — witty, sly, critical, inventive and adventurous. ‘The Folded Clock,’ by Heidi Julavits 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

Crisp, inventive and insightful, The Gurkha's Daughter paints an almost irreducibly plural picture, but exodus to the west is a shaping theme. The Gurkha's Daughter by Prajwal Parajuly – review 2013-01-25T22:55:01Z

So wild and inventive, yet the groove still abides despite it all. Readers recommend: songs about manual labour 2010-07-15T23:01:00Z

Freely inventive creation brings its own politics, is inherently political, because it renews a viewer’s perception of the world. What’s Missing from the German Cinema 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

Former generations of authors have also been equally inventive in their attempts to self-medicate. RSI: a very sore point for writers 2010-09-17T10:21:00Z

His partnering is inventive without being overly manipulative. Paris Opera Shows Off Its Brilliance 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z

The epic tale of two boys making their way across the terrifying bridge between youth and maturity delivers the old-fashioned delights of traditional fable in the rapturously inventive terms of timeless theater. 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' reminds us of the power of courage in the face of evil 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z

James Godwin and Tom Burnett’s hallucinatory and inventive puppet show returns for an eerie and icky encore. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z

The show is from the Seattle Children’s Theater, and it’s perfectly pitched to the 10-and-under crowd, as well as anyone older who admires witty and inventive stagecraft. Review: A Playful ‘Robin Hood,’ Complete With Sack Race, at the New Victory Theater 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z

The staging is inventive and great in this small space and the actors are uniformly wonderful.” ArtsBeat: Curtain Down, Heads Up: Is There Such a Thing as Too Much Theater? 2011-01-31T12:00:14Z

What made the show — propelled by the determination of drummer Eric Harm — more than an exercise in academic satisfaction was Stickles’s howling, yapping, whooping vocals and wildly inventive sense of melody. A roaring and rollicking night from rock-and-roll Titus Andronicus 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z

The game constantly uses the familiar visual and aural vernacular of decades of Mario games in new and inventive ways. Video Game Review: Still Saving Princess Peach in Super Mario Galaxy 2 2010-05-24T22:53:00Z

Scored for three harpists, three pianists and three percussionists, the exuberant piece, composed late in his career, is a vivid example of Mr. Boulez’s gift for using inventive instrumentation to create kaleidoscopic tableaux. Sampling the Work of Pierre Boulez 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

The year’s most original and inventive new musical, the Tony-winning ‘ONCE,’ tells the sweetly stinging story of a love affair that almost was in delicate folk-rock song and dance at the Jacobs Theater. A Guide to Theater Shows That Say It All 2012-11-22T20:42:45Z

Like Akerman, Fattahi thinks in images, creates images that are themselves experiences, that don’t merely reflect history but become part of history by the mnemonic power of their own fiercely inventive style. What’s Missing from the German Cinema 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

Ms. Santos said the restaurant has “an inventive and upscale dining experience that’s still true to Southwestern cuisine,” but offered a tip regarding the menu. In Santa Fe, City, Sky and History 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

What Petilos appreciates most about Balakian’s verse is that “he takes contemporary events and connects them to our ancient past in inventive and surprising ways.” What you need to know about Peter Balakian, the new Pulitzer Prize-winning poet 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z

The result is reminiscent of shows such as The 39 Steps, though quieter and less inventive, slipping down untroublingly like a nice cup of tea. Diary of a Nobody ? review 2011-03-15T18:23:15Z

In the book's final section, Brill appends some inventive if not entirely convincing proposals for decreasing long-term costs and improving care. Steven Brill's 'America's Bitter Pill' tackles healthcare mess 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

Alderman’s inventive, globe-spanning thriller imagines a world in which girls and women have discovered they have the ability to maim and kill men thanks to a mysterious new electrical power. Best books of 2017: The best fiction 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

Without minimizing their capacity for callousness and self-deception, she invites us to appreciate the inventive resilience of their responses to the challenges life sends them. Anne Tyler traces a family line with 'A Spool of Blue Thread' 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z

This statement, when pressed through the inventive sieve of my own wishes, became: “When I want to have children, it will be with you.” My partner didn't want children. I did. Then I got pregnant... 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z

Its success prompted studio heads to schedule a new kind of movie: low cost, with inventive photography and themes about a young, restive baby boom generation. Dennis Hopper, creator of hit 'Easy Rider,' dies 2010-05-29T18:16:00Z

A show by four designers — from Ghana, Switzerland and Rome’s own Stella Jean — displayed inventive textiles and traditional wax printing brought up date as stylish international clothing. Fashion and the Power of the Pulpit 2013-07-15T12:12:14Z

Don't worry — you won't be munching on hippie fare but inventive tapas plates of rock oysters, mussel croquettes, and spiced lamb shoulder, all locally sourced. Five Reasons to Visit Perth 2012-05-09T05:20:00Z

The Thing was a riot of inventive, provocative design work and HR Giger's work in Alien was iconic enough to influence hundreds of other, lesser films. Where's the thrill in today's cookie-cutter monster movies? 2011-08-16T16:58:08Z

They collided unhappily on the rushed post-production of "Aliens," established an artistic trust on "Titanic" and cemented their partnership on the risky, musically inventive score for "Avatar." James Horner's music, James Cameron's film visions intertwined 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

Ever inventive, Lamarr also came up with soluble cubes that would turn water into something like Coca Cola, as well as a “skin-tautening technique based on the principles of the accordion.” 7 of the most amazing women you’ve never heard of 2014-01-20T20:00:00Z

“Too many believers and nonbelievers alike now read these sacred texts in a doggedly literal manner that is quite different from the more inventive and mystical approach of premodern spirituality,” Armstrong writes. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

“The Martini Shot” is such an inventive study of deception and fakery — one of Pelecanos’s best works, at any length — that you’d be forgiven for skipping straight to it. Book review: ‘The Martini Shot,’ by George Pelecanos 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z

And it will be filthy and endlessly inventive, and the language and the imagery will fizz and glow in a way that only Amis – at his very best, his most carefully careless – fizzes and glows. Lionel Asbo: State of England by Martin Amis – review 2012-06-09T23:06:18Z

The buzz: "As headspinningly inventive as they are euphorically engaging" – Drowned in Sound. New band of the day ? No 952: Swimming 2011-01-24T16:38:35Z

Jacques Tardi's work is brilliantly designed and graphically immaculate, drawn in the "clear line" style, but a line that is relaxed, inventive and personal like handwriting. The artists' artist: graphic novelists 2011-07-13T20:59:02Z

Gibson was also an inventive and idiosyncratic composer and performer, recording and releasing works through the ’70s on Glass’s own Chatham Square label, going on to compose extensively for dance pieces and composing an opera. Perspective | The late composer Jon Gibson helped save minimalism from itself 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z

Their movement is fluid and gestural, full of little convulsive tics, sharp, arrowing legs and an inventive use of floor work. Dance Review: YelleB Dance Ensemble at the Joyce SoHo 2010-05-28T21:57:00Z

Lang’s “Shades of Spring,” her first work for the company, is fresh, inventive and pretty — modestly so. Review: Sarasota Ballet’s Dusty Baubles and an Ode to Spring 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z

David: The imprecise nature of hand-hewn logs and the not-quite-square frame cabin required an inventive joinery solution. Historic Log Cabin Renovation 2012-10-08T16:20:03.250Z

The Seattle-area cocktail scene is vibrant; the drinks more sophisticated and inventive than ever. Favorite drinks from the evolving Seattle-area cocktail scene 2011-04-28T23:26:42Z

Since forming over a decade ago, this Austin-based four-piece remains one of indie rock’s most wildly inventive groups — and one of its most continually underrated, too. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Their exhilaratingly inventive show zips from scene to scene, weaving together themes elegantly while always looking to upend expectations. Critic’s Notebook: Tightrope Comedy, on the Fly 2012-07-05T21:08:32Z

Just before, the inventive young R&B producer Dev Hynes performed under his Blood Orange moniker with a batch of tensely melodic grooves. FYF Fest Day 2: Redemption through Flying Lotus, Haim and more 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z

"We are delighted that Steven Spielberg will bring his inventive genius to directing the story of The BFG," it said in a statement. Spielberg to direct Dahl BFG film 2014-04-28T14:28:07Z

“We had to get inventive really quickly to stay on track because our release date never changed,” Warren said. Pixar’s ‘Luca’ invites you to summer in the Italian Riviera 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z

‘Trash Cuisine’ The format of this inventive but diffuse production by the Belarus Free Theater is that of “a cook’s tour of the globe.” Theater Listings for May 8-14 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

She narrates some of the novel’s best passages in a dialect that is both inventive and fluid. The Virgin Islands, Rewritten 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

Most of the performances shown are inventive and energetic, and you wish more were shared in the film, along with the rehearsals that produced them. Movie Review: ?Shakespeare High? Opens, With Kevin Spacey 2012-03-09T00:00:08Z

Each work seems bent on one-upping its neighbor with inventive play. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z

He's one of its major talents, as this survey of his tirelessly inventive career is set to affirm. This week's new exhibitions 2012-05-25T23:05:24Z

In large part a satire, it is still inventive and laugh out loud to this day. World literature tour: France 2011-03-28T11:30:33Z

As inventive American consumption demands, your PUD is accompanied by a guarantee of instant obsolescence. Pippa Garner at Redling Fine Art: Vehicles for clever satire 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z

Second, in its inventive use of a high chair and its distinctive framing of a roar it achieves a one-two punch of indelible series-best moments. How a thrilling eight minute short might save the Jurassic franchise 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z

And this novel is full of fine cadences, vivid images and inventive phrases. The Man who Rained by Ali Shaw – review 2012-12-30T00:06:01Z

Another, Paul Simon, released a frisky, inventive new album this year, hinting it might be his last. In Jazz, Listen to the Timeless Elders 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

However, an inventive approach works best when the bones of songs are good, which is another major reason Squeeze remains so vital: impeccable songcraft. Squeeze is no nostalgia act – the UK band is thriving four decades later with its flawless songcraft 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z

But this monopolistic tendency has stirred a revolt among a circle of smaller galleries, which have started looking for inventive ways to compete against such large rivals. Art Dealers Move Out of the Gallery and Into a Taco Bell 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

It is an inventive twist on the magic show, but they are mainly low-grade illusions coupled with gentle comedy. Seeking adventure at the Edinburgh Fringe 2013-08-04T00:37:54Z

And later in the suite, during the explosive, uptempo penultimate movement, “Resilience,” she channeled the fiery sense of artistic expression made possible by the school, with an inventive solo of scat singing. Two Gems of June: Premieres at Carnegie Hall and Harlem School of the Arts 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z

Earth tones and ­produce-stand hues dominate, and the simple paintings are distinguished by inventive touches. In the galleries: Inspired by their homelands and beyond 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z

Reinsve’s performance is vivid, inventive and grounded — she entirely deserved the acting award she won in Cannes last year — but to some extent, Julie remains a middle-aged man’s idea of a younger woman. ‘The Worst Person in the World’ Review: Oslo, Her Way 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

Mr. Adams, a smart and inventive director, can’t camouflage the script’s lapses into awkwardness. Review: In ‘Nylon,’ Unfinished Business After the Breakup 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

In a program of works by Prokofiev, Stravinsky and the underperformed American George Walker, the National Symphony and Noseda highlighted three inventive, forward-looking composers with Romantic roots. Review: The National Symphony Spotlights Forward Thinkers 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, however, the most inventive subplot involves Isaiah’s good friend Dodson, who’s played Watson to IQ’s Sherlock on many a case. Review | Joe Ide’s IQ series continues with the idiosyncratic marvel ‘Smoke’ 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z

This Iolanthe is altogether more successful, full of imaginative direction, inventive ideas and moments of truly affecting pathos. Iolanthe; Angela Hewitt/Britten Sinfonia ? review 2011-04-09T23:05:44Z

With music sales declining, artists, record labels and even opera houses are being more inventive in order to encourage fans to fork out. 2010-01-28T08:21:00Z

Mr. Clark’s own “Four Sketches,” for flute and string trio, proved an inventive, atmospheric, melodically rich entertainment with some unusual touches, most notably the use of Tibetan singing bowls and other exotic instruments. Music Review: Manhattan Chamber Orchestra at Symphony Space - Review 2012-01-05T21:51:52Z

The single set ultimately shortchanges the opera’s spectacle, especially in the Giulietta Act, which properly commences in a palazzo overlooking the Grand Canal of Venice, but there is compensation in the inventive staging. Opera Review: In Matters of the Heart,' Contes d'Hoffmann' Skips a Beat 2011-11-15T13:00:10Z

He was referring to the current situation where the inventive spirit of department stores can be throttled by the big brands, who create spaces devoted to their own visions and designs. Shopping Under the Stars 2012-10-22T13:14:30Z

As of March of 1893, he was only thought of as an inventive swindler, but the elements of a story that could grow into a really ripping legend were all in place. The making of the White City Devil: How H.H. Holmes became a serial killer legend 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z

The performance powerfully conveyed the astonishing strangeness of this inventive work; the Philharmonic sounded magnificent. Review: The Philharmonic Hails Sibelius, and Offers Joshua Bell on a Mendelssohn 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

She is extraordinarily inventive, making wonderful garments from unusual cloths and producing kits to show others how it’s done.” A Return to Basics, One Stitch at a Time 2010-08-09T14:30:00Z

She gets involved in dazzlingly inventive adventures of the most anarchic and outrageous kind - there are no rules books for Pippi and that in itself is liberating. Feisty fictional girls needed for my six-year-old - book doctor 2012-10-09T14:18:08Z

Mr. Simons moved confidently away from the codes of Dior, not abandoning them, but feeling free enough to interpret designs like the Bar jacket in more abstract and, ultimately, inventive ways. On the Runway Blog: Raf Simons Plants His Couture Garden 2013-01-21T19:01:36Z

Between Sea and Sky” will present more than 30 pieces from the 1960s to the 1990s in which that eminently inventive Pop artist played with seascape conventions in a variety of materials and styles. Elaine de Kooning and Andreas Gursky in Close-Up in the Hamptons 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

But the realistic setting shows Mr. Zeffirelli at his most theatrical and inventive. Opera Review: Zeffirelli’s ‘La Bohème’ Staging Still Elicits Sighs and Awe 2014-01-15T22:43:27Z

“So I knew that they were going to find endlessly inventive ways to do that. And not only that, it sounded like a lot of fun.” ‘How I Met Your Mother’ is set for ‘ambitious’ series finale 2014-03-27T17:57:53Z

It was so amazing – so inventive and 3D. Reviews roundup: your top reads this month! 2013-06-08T08:01:00Z

His rhymes, once the most inventive in the genre, have been badly desiccated. Kendrick Lamar and Lil Wayne Each Sidestep the Traditional Album Cycle 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z

It’s worth checking in every once in a while and taking cues from some other inventive groups. How to host a better book club 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z

Heated debates rage online as to which is the best kids' show of the moment: Pendleton Ward's wildly inventive animation or the no-less frenetic Regular Show. Catch-up TV guide: from Adventure Time to All Songs Considered 2013-04-20T05:00:08Z

The very capable hands of Ensemble LPR, a group of inventive musicians devoted to bridging all forms of music, give David Bowie’s swan song the orchestral treatment with Maya Beiser as the soloist. 15 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

The result is a glorious, hideous fun house that feels more familiar than sci-fi, all rendered with Egan’s signature inventive confidence and — perhaps most impressive of all — heart. The 10 Best Books of 2022 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z

In part, that's due to anticipation about of what the visually inventive Boyle - working with longtime design collaborator Mark Tildesley - will pull off. Danny Boyle returns to stage with 'Frankenstein' 2011-02-22T14:09:15Z

Far from being the throwaway artifact it sometimes pretends to be, Tarantino’s first novel may even, as he’s hinted, herald the start of a new direction for this relentlessly inventive director. Review | Quentin Tarantino turned his last movie into a novel, but don’t think you know the ending 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z

See how inventive Hollywood is in recycling favorite fluids? Demons vs. Dinos: Evil Dead Remake Multilates Jurassic Park Rerelease 2013-04-07T21:54:01Z

Over the years, he proved to be one of the more unpredictable and inventive members of the movement, working with materials of every description and defying expectation with myriad ingenious strategies. Jannis Kounellis, Leader in ’60s ‘Poor Art’ Movement, Dies at 80 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z

What drew me to the other show wasn’t the walkers, or the inventive approaches to violence, or even Daryl Dixon’s biceps, but rather the visceral questions it raised: In this situation, what would I do? ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 7: This Place is Dangerous 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z

More an attack on French hypocrisy than an exercise in anti-Semitism, the movie is fluid, lyrical and inventive — as remarkable a sound debut as its source was for a first novel. Julien Duvivier, a Gallic Auteur at Home, and Jacques Feyder, One Abroad 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z

It’s an inventive approach, and for me, quite a surprise to see threads from the residents of Oak Street among press requests and emails from editors in my inbox. ‘Block Association’ Review: Yes, in Your Backyard 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z

The film mostly takes place inside the school, yet its inventive and unexpected visuals manage to avoid classroom banality. ‘Try Harder!’ Review: California Overachievement Test 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

This was lucky, because Mr. Harrison — an inventive playwright with two other plays, “Futura” and “Maple and Vine,” considering how people use technology — had written it just for her. Lois Smith’s Year of Working Constantly 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z

With “The Mountain Song,” they’re bringing their inventive mix of folk storytelling, music, puppetry and shadow play back to the festival beginning Saturday night. Newest New Yorkers at Play 2011-08-11T22:00:11Z

“Paul’s work is innovative, inventive and freshly imagined, while rooted in photography’s magic, that is, its ability to transform the mundane into a picture with resonance.” Paul Graham and Seizing the Everyday Moments 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

Then, three inventive, reality-based dramas — “Argo,” “Lincoln” and “Zero Dark Thirty”— unexpectedly turned the last Oscar contest into a rousing political brawl. Filmmakers Embrace Reality, on the High Seas and Beyond 2013-07-17T15:36:51Z

Some of the entries, to be sure, are inventive, keenly imagined and crisply executed, and each features a lush full-color reproduction of the painting that inspired it – almost worth the price of admission alone. What can fiction writers bring to Edward Hopper’s paintings? 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z

A few lines fall flat, some reveal an inventive flair still at work and one or two moments border on the inspired. TV review: Hunted; Red Dwarf 2012-10-04T22:00:01Z

Beginning in the 1870s the Tucks mass-produced holiday greeting cards with inventive Santa and angel cutouts and embossed mistletoe garlands. Antiques: Judaica From Tuck Collection in London to Be Auctioned 2012-11-15T21:51:19Z

Still, Ms. Christensen expects the popularity of inventive last names to grow. Creating a Name for Themselves 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z

It was first shown on BBC1 in November 1969, just four months after Nasa's moon landing, and one episode even showed the Clangers making inventive use of a flag left behind by some astronauts. Clangers to make TV return 2013-10-14T23:58:52Z

The music is full of inventive sounds, from tuned tea-cups, to groups of children on recorders. How I redesigned Noah's flood 2013-07-01T11:51:00Z

Delivering its shocks with metronomic regularity and a pleasingly grungy style that complements its New Orleans locations, “13 Sins” is occasionally inventive but mostly uninvolving. Movie Review: Daniel Stamm’s ‘13 Sins’ Remakes a Thai Thriller 2014-04-18T00:53:15Z

"For the most part it was an impressive success: an inventive, fluid staging and a feat of technological wizardry that employs sophisticated video elements without turning into a video show," Tommasini wrote. Met Opera shows high-tech effects for Das Rheingold 2010-09-28T18:22:00Z

It was a way more inventive persona than a hip-swinging hillbilly singer.”        Robbie Fulks plans Michael Jackson tribute show 2011-03-03T17:59:13Z

In the past 10 years this inventive festival has overcome limitations of runtime to take over the whole city – it's now on at more than 20 venues. This week's new film events 2013-01-05T00:06:04Z

Out-of-town travels to New England and the Rockies yield an inventive entwining of vocals and bodies, as well as a slew of new choreographic voices. Escape the heat with gravity-defying dancers 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

It’s just full of inventive and brilliant formal ideas as well as being a very beautiful film to watch. 50 documentaries you need to see 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z

In “All About the Hamiltons,” Rebecca Mead speaks with Lin-Manuel Miranda about “Hamilton,” his inventive hip-hop musical based on the Founding Fathers. Sunday Reading: American Playwrights 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

Deliciously breezy and inventive electronic pop from 2008, which fades into birdsong and then fades back again. Readers recommend: songs with false endings ? results 2011-07-21T15:26:44Z

This overwhelmingly inventive whirl wrenches viewers out of the realm of the ordinary and into a state of stunned consciousness and heightened alertness, into a world that’s both recognizable and like no other. The Unbearable Intimacy of “Moonlight” 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

The cherry-red creation, shaped like a scrambled double helix, was designed for the 2012 Olympic Games as an inventive take on the observation deck. The World’s Largest Tunnel Slide Coming to London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z

But, although puppets of many sizes and shapes figure in a big way, courtesy of South Africa's endlessly inventive Handspring company, it's a very different beast from that international hit. A Midsummer Night's Dream - review 2013-03-08T16:04:46Z

Using both the main gallery and mezzanine, BlackRock is presenting work by 47 artists, many of whom make inventive and unexpected use of everyday stuff. Review | In the galleries: Depicting nature’s vital, ephemeral connections 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

Henley is inventive, the owner of a wry wit and sparkling dialogue; she can mix broad comedy with deep pathos. Review: In ‘Abundance,’ by Beth Henley, Mail-Order Brides Find Husbands and Lice 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z

The food is more inventive than you might expect. Take a lazy bike ride on cozy, quiet Guemes Island 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z

It also shows in the inventive layering of his methods. L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato 2010-04-15T20:30:00Z

However, he is close to unique in managing to straddle those two musical worlds in a manner that appears organic, inventive and not even remotely contrived. James Blake – review 2013-04-10T15:15:01Z

While it's surprising that his big break should have come through kids' TV, it fits well with his inventive, wacky-but-thoughtful comedy. This week's new comedy 2011-04-08T23:08:48Z

Their slapstick is inventive and comes with an almost encyclopedic exhaustiveness. DVD: New DVDs: ?Laurel and Hardy: The Essential Collection? 2011-11-04T22:09:41Z

Hearing him do impersonations of more inventive artists is a specific kind of sadness that we usually see only on late night television. Review | The world doesn’t need another soggy Drake album, but here, have two 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z

This venture follows upon National Sawdust’s inventive operatic presentation “Orphic Moments” last year, featuring a triumphant Mr. Costanzo. Anthony Roth Costanzo in a Handel Rarity at National Sawdust 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z

When it does, there’s a pretty tasty half-hour of inventive staging and amusing acting before things lapse back into predictability for the inevitable happy ending. | 'Once Upon a Time in New Jersey': The Very Familiar New Jersey of Snooki?s Grandparents 2010-10-06T21:46:00Z

It was packed with oddities and surprises, most notably three sonatas by Dario Castello, a remarkably inventive but virtually unknown composer who flourished in Venice during the first half of the 17th century. ArtsBeat: Early Music Festival: Quicksilver at Night 2011-06-17T14:20:15Z

For aficionados of the short story, the charm of this anthology is in seeing what angle each contributor will explore, what inventive taking-off point will be discovered. Partners in crime: Lawbreakers and music, in a new short-story collection 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

As I write this, there are only 10 shows left before the funniest, most inventive and smartest man who ever wore an Alka Seltzer suit goes fishing for good. Jimmy Kimmel: Watching David Letterman "Was More Important Than Sleep" 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

It’s a wildly inventive novel that teems with life, straddles an enormous range of experience and learning, and embodies the storytelling gifts that it celebrates. From Anthony Doerr, an Ode to Storytelling That Shows How It’s Done 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

It's an inventive and occasionally discombobulating way of telling a story, but anyone who has read Wyld's debut, After the Fire, a Still Small Voice, will not be surprised. All the Birds, Singing by Evie Wyld – review 2013-06-30T09:00:01Z

A phenomenally inventive rapper with a heavy interest in food, he was thrilling on this album full of dense, tricky, funny rhymes and Tommy Mas production so lush it sounded moist. From Retro Yuck to Foodie Rap 2011-12-17T03:03:14Z

In between, she created a body of work that’s among the most original, the most inventive in the history of cinema. What to Stream: A Rediscovered Short by—and Starring—Chantal Akerman 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z

Despite its academic rubric, it's a wonderfully inventive piece that, in its quirky journey from bustling confusion to beautiful clarity, reminds you how Goehr has always done things a little differently. Proms matinee 4: BCMG/Collon – review 2012-08-20T17:11:17Z

The younger Bach was especially known for his elegant, inventive keyboard works, which include some 150 sonatas. A Pianist’s Final Message: Overlooked Works by a Son of Bach 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z

Fruition, despite its light, jaunty, dactylic rhythms, its inventive word play, its warm physicality and emotional knife-throwing, reveals a more complex dimension. Poem of the week: Fruition by Rhian Edwards 2012-06-18T11:24:52Z

Tibetans were especially inventive in developing portable power generators of a spiritual kind, from boxlike amulet shrines that attached to belts, to hand-held prayer wheels. Art Review | 'Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art': On the Road With Seekers at the Asia Society 2010-03-18T23:04:00Z

“Kaijumax,” at first glance, looks very much like a children’s comic with bright colors and inventive monster designs. One of the Best Examinations of Race in Comics is a Bonkers Comic About a Prison for Giant Monsters 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z

“A film this inventive and stylish provides its own rationale.” The long tracking shot to nowhere: Why flashy camera work shouldn’t earn “Birdman” an Oscar 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

True Stories: Erasing David10pm, More4 This social experiment by way of a documentary is an inventive and amusing way of tackling a serious point: the erosion of civil liberties in the UK. Theo's Adventure Capitalists 2010-05-04T07:00:00Z

A native New Zealander, the chef, Jess Murphy, has won acclaim for this inventive dining spot set in a stone-walled former flower shop. 36 Hours in Galway, Ireland 2012-09-06T15:23:33Z

It’s a dance album of sorts: both nostalgic and inventive, a eulogy and a second life. A Company Debut Is Also a Salute 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z

Mr. Lamar has also probably listened to some Freestyle Fellowship, the Los Angeles underground heroes who counterbalanced that gangster rap in the early ’90s with inventive wordplay. Critic’s Notebook: Kendrick Lamar and Meek Mill, Rappers With Debut Albums 2012-10-28T21:48:03Z

Skirball, the blazingly inventive English company Forced Entertainment will whiz through 36 Shakespeare plays. Their Latest Risk: Household Objects Playing Shakespeare 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

Evidence of Barney's eclectic and inventive mind and his playful sense of humour is everywhere apparent, particularly in his press ads for the new wave-era indie labels Stiff, F.Beat and Radar. This week's new exhibitions 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z

I have a strong stomach for violence in fiction, but McDaniel is exceptionally inventive. Two Novels Confront Violence Against Women 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z

Passage by passage the piece was a continually seductive and inventive marvel, superbly performed. Hubbard Street Dance Chicago: great dancers, mixed double bill 2013-02-11T17:29:35Z

Start with the wonderfully odd, wonderfully creepy “Sleeping Car Porters,” an inventive take on genre tropes in which Billy the Kid and the Zodiac Killer somehow run into each other. Hungry for Some Unclassifiable Theater? Dinner is Served 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z

Next to Next will be Aviary, a bar serving inventive cocktails upstairs, classics downstairs. Grant Achatz: The making of Chicago's top chef ... and what's Next 2011-02-15T06:00:00Z

“It’s crazy, inventive, creative genius — almost like the Robin Williams of fruit.” ‘Apples of Uncommon Character’: Lots to sink your teeth into

The prize committee, in a citation, called Mr. Gilroy, 63, “one of the most challenging and inventive figures in contemporary scholarship.” Paul Gilroy, Scholar of the Black Atlantic, Wins Holberg Prize 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

“There were a lot of traditional restaurants in town, but I wanted to offer something more inventive that you might see in a big city but would be surprised to find here,” he said. Next Stop: A Comeback on Chile’s Coast 2013-06-28T18:55:55Z

For those who cherished the work of this inventive firebrand — a conceptualist steeped in dance, Minimalism and jazz-informed improvisation — a restoration seemed deeply implausible. A Long-Lost Score, Rebuilt With the Help of a Photo 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z

But she also offers plenty of inventive ideas, and conveys warmth and knowledge about her subject. Amy Sedaris' mischievous guide for crafts geeks, 'Simple Times' 2010-11-19T22:05:00Z

The program began with another inventive work by Mr. Adams, “Red Arc/Blue Veil” for piano, percussion and processed sounds, performed by the brilliant pianist Marc-André Hamelin and Mr. Schick. Music Review: John Luther Adams’s ‘Inuksuit’ at Ojai Music Festival 2012-06-08T21:08:54Z

He writes: “Like its peers, ‘Russian Doll’ resolves on the necessity of human connection, a familiar homily, but it’s too inventive and irascible to feel pat. ‘Russian Doll’: What to Read About the Hit Netflix Series 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z

Within this conventional plot, however, Grossman is relentlessly subversive and inventive. ‘The Magician’s Land,’ the final volume of Lev Grossman’s Magicians Trilogy

The writing is not as inventive or sophisticated as “American Crime” on ABC or “Aquarius,” an NBC crime series set in the 1960s that begins later this month. Review: In ‘Wayward Pines,’ a Small Town Reveals Its Layers 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

Throughout most of American history we were not that inventive. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z

It signaled to me as a young child to be inventive. We need diverse influences: Artist Shahzia Sikander on her multicultural past and our future 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

Ms. Bush, the reclusive British singer-songwriter with an inventive musical style and a fervent cult following, has inspired many of her fans to reach deep into their wallets. Kate Bush Fans Travel to See Rare Concerts in London 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

In Week 1093, we asked for inventive ways that businesses could squeeze some more money out of consumers. Style Invitational Week 1097: Futz your sign — ‘Clarify’ a horoscope

The latter was full of brilliant and inventive characters, a driving plot and a wonderful setting. Cornelia Funke and Salisbury cathedral: the power of place 2012-11-22T15:20:00Z

These inventive codes of communication — dogged in their attempts to convey respect, honesty, affection — abound throughout the collection, laying bare the burdens of the unspoken. Two Lies and a Truth: Story Collections Exploring the Spectrum of Human Honesty 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z

Mr. Abrahams described a new and vibrant verbal world, exuberant, profane and endlessly inventive. Roger D. Abrahams, Folklorist Who Studied African-American Language, Dies at 84 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

At Harvey, his outlook is American with a swipe at inventive Italian, in dishes like spaghetti squash cacio e pepe and pizzas with toppings like cauliflower and avocado with harissa and roasted tomatoes. Harvey, With Casual American Fare, Comes to the Williamsburg Hotel 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z

In his latest collection, the ever inventive Marcus delivers taut, bleak, dystopian stories that are disturbing and outlandish yet somehow eminently plausible. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

These arachnids were called Maman, and though the spinning they represented was also a metaphor for the activity of art, Bourgeois made them in remote tribute to Joséphine, the put upon, patient, inventive, tireless mother. Louise Bourgeois obituary 2010-05-31T21:50:00Z

From the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Lora Kelly writes in her Through the Periscope column that some “inventive word shark” better figure it out fast since “ ‘congresswoman’ sounds odd.” A Century Before Hillary 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ multi-instrumentalist who was also the band’s main songwriter, couldn’t help but admire the inventive and imaginative music of the Fab Four. Brian Wilson bringing ‘Pet Sounds’ tour to Paramount 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

The protagonist is Thekla Jansen, an inventive young schoolteacher with 17 boys in her charge. 'Children and Fire': Ursula Hegi's novel of a small town in pre-WWII Germany 2011-06-01T22:13:59Z

It floundered dramatically in Act III, but nothing diminishes the pleasure of hearing Mozart's most inventive operatic score, boisterously played by the English Chamber Orchestra. Billy Budd; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Idomeneo/ Queen of Spades – review 2012-06-23T23:05:37Z

In this thrillingly inventive production, which runs at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn through Sunday, performers in search of lost time find themselves faced with a herculean array of obstacles and chimera. Theater Review: ‘Opus No. 7’ From the Dmitry Krymov Lab of Moscow 2013-01-14T21:58:16Z

But the movie itself follows a fairly strict and careful formula, thwarting its inventive potential in favor of the expected and familiar. Movie Review: ‘The Lego Movie’ Toys With Thinking Outside the Manual 2014-02-06T13:00:01Z

It includes 73 items, beginning with inventive but relatively conventional pieces made in the 1970s and culminating with recent mixed-media, nature-inspired creations in which form entirely dispenses with function. Review | In the galleries: If creative ceramics are your cup of tea, go to the Renwick Gallery 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z

And the score eschewed the flashy, dramatically irrelevant arias designed mainly to show off star singers, and was more akin to the crystalline style of Gluck's inventive younger contemporaries, Mozart and Haydn. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z

The head wear - always inventive at Armani - was made from what appeared to be Japanese wrapping paper or an explosion of folding fans. Call the chauffeur: Paris designers ban walking 2011-07-06T00:58:11Z

I wish I could have enjoyed this silly romp, but Smetana’s music has an inventive power that soon makes Mr. Taylor’s giggly, fun-poking treatment of heterosexual and insectile antics seem facile. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Koch Theater 2012-03-19T22:18:43Z

If there’s a misconception about the French New Wave, the extraordinarily fertile and inventive period of Gallic cinema associated with the late 1950s and the ’60s, it’s that it somehow ended. Film Series in NYC This Week 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

He spent five years creating some of the most inventive and original music of the 1960s, and nobody cared. Who Was the Real Lou Reed? 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z

This lack of resistance to the verbal and musical associations of the songs blurs our response to the dance, as inventive and sophisticated as it is. It?s Nick Cave?s World; They Just Dance in It 2011-04-06T21:47:54Z

In providing sheer moviegoing satisfaction — plot, characters, verbal wit and visual delight, cheap laughs and honest sentiment — “Toy Story 3” is wondrously generous and inventive. | 'Toy Story 3': Voyage to the Bottom of the Day Care Center 2010-06-17T19:23:00Z

There are other ways to save space in the bedroom if you’re willing to get inventive. Small Spaces: Storage beds

The grid is culture: stodgy in spots, inventive in others. The grid leaves us powerless 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z

For all the theatricality of the production, which relies on a rotating set that suggests a row of tenements in Charleston, the staging is essentially traditional; Camille A. Brown’s inventive choreography is its boldest element. When News Upstages an Opera Performance 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

Schiaparelli, meanwhile, remains one of 's most avant-garde figures, as well as one of its most inventive. The Art of Being a Woman: My Mother, Schiaparelli and Me by Patricia Volk – review 2013-05-25T14:30:01Z

Taken together, it now appears as a consistently inventive body of work, full of big ideas, sharp storytelling and a complicated view of technology's interface with society. Sci-fi 'Ex Machina' feels modern, futuristic and classical at once 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

But in other films, grim topics are enlivened and enriched by inventive style. Critic?s Notebook: New Directors/New Films at the Film Society of Lincoln Center 2012-03-20T22:30:26Z

And this inventive approach permeates all aspects of life at the family’s home. A Swedish Design Duo’s Eclectic 18th-Century Apartment 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z

Despite the film’s inventive sound design, it’s difficult to imagine festivals’ taking notice with a different director at the helm. Review: Short Films From Sundance, No Swimsuit Required 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

There are many moments of graceful, inventive movement. L?ng T?i (My Village) - review 2011-07-26T12:59:02Z

Played complete, the suite lasts 40 minutes, and there are challenging and inventive elements in each piece. Music: Two Young Pianists, Forging Connections 2010-02-25T22:49:00Z

The menu at the new bistro is relatively concise and inventive. Inventive Indian Fare Arrives in the Theater District 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z

Another kind of consistency comes from inventive uses of line and also photography. Hope and Dread Are Infused in ‘Berlin Metropolis’ 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

Q. One of the more inventive, if not rule-breaking, tips you share is how to smuggle booze aboard a cruise ship. How to foil leeches with pantyhose and other travel tips 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z

But it’s Mr. Garland’s structure that holds the inventive ballet together. Dance Theater of Harlem Comes to Celebrate Brooklyn! 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

In recent years, she has gotten more inventive, mixing in a whispery voice, leaning on repetition and lingering in long pauses. Ali Wong’s Raunchy New Stand-Up Set Brings the Laughs We Need 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

The performances and videos are the best part, of course — inspired and inventive beats and ballads that have sufficient musical integrity to make them credible jokes. Review: Andy Samberg Spoofs Pop Stars Without Spite. And That’s 4 Real. 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

Cocktails, like most these days, are divided into classic and inventive. Thai Diner, From the Uncle Boons Team, Opens 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

It wasn't mind-bogglingly bad, as "Glee" so often is, nor was it genuinely inventive and passionate, as the series also often is. "Glee" imagines life beyond senior year 2011-09-21T13:05:00Z

Behind every clever, inventive technique is a clever, inventive cook who looks at a recipe and wonders, How could this be done better? 24 Brilliant Baking Recipes to Change Your Kitchen Game 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z

“They’re inventive enough that they awaken wonder, provoking that delicious question: How did they do that?” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Pitch Perfect’ and ‘Survivor’ 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z

In “Hush,” the way he uses movie language to change perspectives — from the deaf heroine to the hearing outside world — is similarly inventive. Groundbreaking Horror Movies You Won’t See in a Theater 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

In just one of their inventive approaches, filmmakers used fruit-flavored cereal to create a coral reef. SpongeBob Christmas special goes stop-motion 2012-11-21T21:24:11Z

Though written in a conservative style, the music is inventive and full of character, qualities captured in a lively performance that showed the Riverside players at their best. Music Review: A Fairy-Tale Anniversary 2011-06-12T22:15:28Z

It’s something of a profanity-laden counterpart to “Death of a Salesman,” its scorched-earth monologues and inventive insults providing the flashy surface to a melancholy indictment of empty capitalism and toxic masculinity. The Best Movies and Shows on Hulu Right Now 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z

And he incorporated what he learned from Japanese artists, like Utagawa Hiroshige, into his own technique in subtle and inventive ways. The Hunt for Clarity About van Gogh’s Last Days Leads to Maine 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

The movie itself also has the wiles of a con man: It distracts you with its inventive twists while sneaking in a surprising dose of warmth. Stream These Ultra-Cool Heist Movies 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z

The language is vital, inventive, and this vitality and inventiveness is itself a source of humour. Then and now: Granta's best young British novelists 2013-04-06T07:00:20Z

“But what we’ve been going through has really challenged us to be inventive, to come up with better ways of working.” Arts in Britain Weather a Financial Storm 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z

The second half of the program began with Ms. Bond’s “Leopold Bloom’s Homecoming,” an inventive amplification of a passage from James Joyce’s “Ulysses,” for tenor and piano. Music Review: Cutting Edge Concerts New Music Festival at Symphony Space 2012-04-03T20:54:23Z

I enjoyed the season’s final opera, “Orpheus,” a Telemann rarity in its New York premiere, in a simple but inventive production by the director Rebecca Taichman at the Museo del Barrio on Fifth Avenue. Identity Shifts for New York City Opera 2012-06-01T14:12:32Z

In “Fossils,” an inventive entry in the Brits Off Broadway festival at 59E59 Theaters, a sighting of the Loch Ness monster forces a young scientist to confront her unhappy past. Review: A Search for Dad, and the Loch Ness Monster, in ‘Fossils’ 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

"Project Remix is all about fuelling that inventive spark, encouraging young people to view literature in fresh and exciting ways, putting creative control directly back into their hands." Blackman asks teens to 'remix' books 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z

In a way, the Brooklyn Museum app is the most radical, but not because it is the most inventive or technologically advanced. Critic?s Notebook: From Picassos to Sarcophagi, Guided by Phone Apps 2010-10-02T02:11:00Z

For the uninitiated, the beardy one out of Adam and Joe has whipped up quite a following with his live shows, where he presents weird, inventive and brilliant music videos he's found. TV highlights 09/07/2012 2012-07-08T19:00:01Z

For my money, Tandoh is not just an inventive and exciting recipe developer, she's one of the most articulate and expansive food writers out there right now. This may be the last brownie recipe you ever need 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z

It's an inventive, allegorical meditation on obsession, revenge, religion and the limits of human control. Age of the Dragons: Moby-Dick without whales 2011-03-09T08:55:00Z

Whether you want to get inventive and make mini pumpkin pie bites on your grill or bake up an old-fashioned pecan pie, we’ve just got the inspiration for you. 5 Thanksgiving desserts from pecan pie to slow cooker sticky caramel pumpkin cake 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z

The mostly inventive black-and-white, pieced-leather looks, many seemingly held together by fishing wire, that filled the first part of Saturday's show would have held Wang's place as one of the princes of cool. Skin is forever in at NY Fashion Week 2012-09-09T15:12:09Z

In fact, for the spring 2019 men’s collections, a handful of designers reconsidered the staid rules of tailoring and are proposing updated — and more inventive — ideas for wearing blazers and slacks. Four Ways to Wear a Suit This Spring (and Summer) 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z

I always wish they were slightly more inventive. What We’re Reading with Our Kids this Summer 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z

Gill’s collaborators here are a group of Maharashtra villagers who, once a year, stage a three-day festival called Bohada, for which they create fantastically inventive, brightly painted papier-mâché masks. TriBeCa Gallery Guide: New York’s Most Vibrant Art Scene 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

Technically skilled and wildly inventive, the rock nomad Mary Timony is routinely held up as a guitar god. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z

His melodic material is more varied, his expressive range infinitely broader, his orchestration far more piquant and inventive. Daniel Barenboim and the Music of Anton Bruckner 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z

“There is very little that is made up” in this play, Jacobson says — a remarkable statement, given his reputation as one of L.A.’s most wildly inventive writers. The 99-Seat Beat: When words and governments go on the fritz 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

Affecting and inventive, if leisurely and occasionally over-deliberate, the play spins an almost novelistic narrative about loss, healing and courage in the face of death. Review | ‘Swimming With Whales’ explores deep feelings at 1st Stage 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z

They were more socially idealistic than the West, more architecturally inventive than the East. The Unrepeatable Architectural Moment of Yugoslavia’s “Concrete Utopia” 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z

The book is “brilliant, a latticework of barbed jokes and subtle observations and inventive misbehaviors, a high-end thriller, relentlessly knowing, relentlessly brutal,” Charles Finch wrote in his review. New in Paperback: ‘The Price You Pay,’ ‘No Good Alternative’ 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z

And the director Mary Zimmerman’s inventive production conveys the right mix of whimsical fairy tale and disturbing morality play through a simple, colorful staging, with sets by Daniel Ostling and costumes by Ana Kuzmanic. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

And who could resist a dance party alongside sea lions, which are pretty inventive movers themselves? 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z

The grid is “highly inventive in places, totally stodgy in some, fantastically Rube Goldberg in yet others,” writes Bakke. The grid leaves us powerless 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z

They are constantly on the move, full of a frenetic and inventive energy. Gobo. Digital Glossary - review 2011-01-17T22:30:00Z

The Bremerton artist sang and rapped over an inventive but hard-hitting production, commanding the basement stage in Kraken Congee as patrons in the back ate bowls of savory rice porridge. Upstream: Day 1 of new music fest brings modest crowds but good energy 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

But the best ones play witty and inventive variations on their own elements. ‘Stranger Things’ Review: Once More Into the Upside Down 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z

Critics praised Angie Mar's inventive meat dishes at Beatrice Inn in New York, while Nina Compton combines her upbringing in St. Lucia and her classic European training at Compère Lapin in New Orleans. Food and Wine magazine picks most promising U.S. chefs in 2017 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z

Like the rest of Crawford’s small but intensely inventive output, the songs would benefit from rediscovery. Spitfire Fiddling: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

Instead, grafted the visual iconography and inventive, shameless energy of the so-called “Silver Age” onto characters acting like you or I, creating a colorful, chaotic alternative to the graceful seriousness Moore offered. Why Miracleman Deserves a Reissue — and the Lessons It Could Offer 2013-11-06T19:45:12Z

It's so inventive and so hysterical and just captures, I think, the magic. Broadway's Peter Pan meets 2 iconic Peters 2012-11-09T14:40:09Z

Photograph: Tristram Kenton Improbable's Lifegame, a cross between This is Your Life and a madly inventive improv game, is all heart, but with a mighty whack of skill thrown in, too. Lifegame 2010-07-12T21:15:00Z

As staged by the inventive British director James Macdonald, this three-character, two-performer drama about an American war widow in the early 21st century slyly transformed the terra firma of a conventional, well-made play into quicksand. Review: Doubling Up on Toxic Manhood in ‘Dying City’ 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

Total film, on the other hand, thought it was "a fun, inventive, visually stunning piece of space opera". SpongeBob takes US box office crown 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z

Drakeo calls this stuff “nervous music,” but he ultimately sounds cool and conspiratorial, overloading his rhymes with insults so effortless and inventive that each song deserves its own glossary. Best music of 2018: Serpentwithfeet has a voice unlike any other 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

And it was one of the most unexpected, inventive and deranged pieces of theater I've encountered this season. Risk-taking Seattle theaters offer wild surprises 2011-12-01T00:35:04Z

His sculptures call to mind those of Richard Serra, but shy away from the brute physicality of Mr. Serra’s works; his paintings invite comparison to those of Robert Ryman, but are less pragmatically inventive. Art Review: A Fine Line: Style or Philosophy? 2011-06-23T22:45:46Z

This rich and inventive Algerian novel imagines the ­story of the Arab murdered on the beach in Camus’s “The Stranger.” 100 Notable Books of 2015 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z

But the lack of paintings doesn’t detract from the experience and perhaps even inspired the staff and its inventive production company, Tinker Imagineers, to be more creative. The Hague paints the town red, blue and yellow in honor of artist Mondrian 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

The Evening Standard's Henry Hitchings also drew parallels with Evita, praising the show as an "intoxicating and technically inventive experience". Marcos musical launches new theatre 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

Caillebotte is picking up on the inventive genius of Edouard Manet. The Kimbell captures 'Painter's Eye,' but it can't elevate Caillebotte 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z

The festival started on Friday night at Zankel Hall with the excellent American Composers Orchestra playing premieres of five diverse, fresh and inventive works, dynamically conducted by George Manahan. Music Review: American Composers Orchestra at Zankel Hall - Review 2011-10-16T20:08:49Z

He says: "There are impressionists who are technically good and then those who can bring some inventive comedy to the situation." Why we're watching… Terry Mynott 2013-02-17T08:00:02Z

TNG's founding artistic director Scott Elliott stages over-the-top action that segues seamlessly into sprightly, inventive dance sequences choreographed by Josh Prince, with a variety of diverse, clever songs moving the story along. Review: 'Bunty Berman Presents' a Bollywood spoof 2013-05-10T00:01:09Z

A nimble, inventive vocalist steeped in the mystical, Purim made a near-immediate splash when she moved to New York from Brazil in 1967. The Brazilian Jazz Great Flora Purim Has Many Stories to Tell 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z

They are technically accomplished, inventive performers whose playing skills are matched by their abilities to listen and respond in a blink. Dave Green: Turn Left at Monday ? review 2011-02-03T22:16:00Z

Though the indie falls short of its grandest ambitions, it is inventive in constructing its conceits. With 'The One I Love,' a relationship gets trippy 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

Thomas Dausgaard, who had an oddly brief tenure as Morlot’s successor, took the label in a rather less inventive direction, so it’s good to see the orchestra returning to form here. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z

Its power stems in part from Chouinard’s ceaselessly inventive movement: an ever-evolving hybrid of human and animal body language where birds, horses, stags and other creatures seem to lurk, lurch and prowl in human guise. Chouinard’s ‘Rite’: astonishing dance, astounding dancers 2013-01-25T17:50:37Z

Little is an inventive and prolific young opera composer. L.A. Opera's 'Dog Days' goes out with a bang, not a whimper 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

And happily, I found a handful of terrific traditional iterations and even a few inventive uses worthy of prompting a malty comeback. A Malted Milk Crawl in New York 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

It’s also Disney saying, yes, we will re-gift you your childhood, over and over — but it will also be new, and cute, and genuinely inventive, and tweaked just an acceptable amount. Baby Yoda Is Your God Now 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

And that four-word subtitle will be put to inventive use this spring by Bedlam, the critically acclaimed Off Broadway troupe that recently mounted innovative stagings of “Sense & Sensibility” and “The Seagull.” Two Versions of 'Twelfth Night' Coming From Bedlam Theater Troupe 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

But few family members are spared in this enjoyable if lightweight diversion, loosely assembled around the idea that our nearest and dearest can do us wrong in infinitely inventive ways. | 'Relatively Speaking': ?Relatively Speaking? at Brooks Atkinson Theater ? Review 2011-10-21T02:01:14Z

This is a piece to admire, but its West End, dead-behind-the-eyes slickness and sameness over two acts makes you long for something less self-consciously clever, and much more wildly inventive and free. Nevermore 2010-07-07T20:31:00Z

It’s created for her by the designer Jenny Lai, who specializes in inventive approaches to performance attire, and it meets her specifications — not least in that it’s supremely comfortable. Perspective | A star violinist rebels against what she’s supposed to play — or wear. 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z

Featuring energetic and inventive collaborations in performance, art, breakdancing and DJing, this event includes some notable highlights. This week's new events 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z

He is also fixated on using his resources in honorable, inventive ways. You May Not Know Jack Antonoff. But You Probably Love His Music. 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z

Though gimmicky, I like to see the challenges where the designers are required to be inventive with unusual materials. "Project Runway" recap: What tools 2010-03-05T15:06:00Z

That object promises that if you take a seat, “we can go anywhere” — also true of this company’s inventive shows. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z

Baroque buildings were characterised by curves, domes, broken pediments and a gloriously inventive play on classical detailing. Borromini: the first architect 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z

Comedy Club NYC, I wondered, what is the difference between smart and inventive comedy and comic performance art or performance art masquerading as comedy? ArtsBeat Blog: Two Performa Events Invite One Big Question 2011-11-10T19:24:54Z

It’s also a reminder that Jonny Greenwood is a hugely inventive guitarist. Are these the best concert films of all time? 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z

Lacking the budget of previous opening ceremonies, Meirelles’s team made elaborate and inventive use of projections—a device that would have been corny in less gifted hands but that was splendid in theirs. The Olympics Opening Ceremony in Rio: Let the Games Begin 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z

Marker's creative use of sound, images and text in his poetic, political and philosophical documentaries made him one of the most inventive of film-makers. Chris Marker obituary 2012-07-30T11:57:53Z

A painting of what one sees can be far more inventive than what one imagines, but Gauguin didn’t want to hear it. Van Gogh and the Consolation of Trees 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, other adventurous, inventive, great-looking animated series come and go with little notice. Here Are Three Netflix Cartoons You Should Be Watching 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z

That transforms American capitalism from personal success based on hard work and quality of work, to inventive, dominant business models. ‘The Founder’: Burgers, Fries and a Couple of Wiseguys 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z

Instead of inventive images, Miller offers sumptuous ones—somehow his images seem too expensive. What’s Missing from “Foxcatcher” 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

A charming 3-D cartoon arrives in theaters on Friday, witty and touching and marvelously concise, part of a series that has managed to stay fresh and inventive after many years in the pop-culture spotlight. Review: ‘Ice Age: Continental Drift,’ With Ray Romano 2012-07-12T13:54:00Z

All this at a time when the world of young, inventive and often populist composers is exploding. As New Composers Flourish, Where Will They Be Heard? 2011-12-09T17:01:37Z

Some other related concepts to the Oblique Strategies were the Fluxus movement’s fanciful and inventive “Fluxkits” and Fluxus boxes—one particularly inspired example of these boxes, by George Brecht, was called the “water yam” box. Brian Eno's Oblique Strategies: the famous deck of cards behind "Another Green World" 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z

Mr. Sharp will mix stand-up, storytelling and song in this inventive night of downtown comedy. Comedy in NYC This Week 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z

“We pay a little more attention to the more traditional qualities of food,” Mr. Frase said, “instead of trying to do something new or inventive.” Bites Louisville, Ky. The Blind Pig: Restaurant Review: The Blind Pig in Louisville, Ky. 2010-08-06T12:41:00Z

Despite some inventive imagery, there are few surprises when Dracula's daughter – holed up in their secret monster tourist resort – meets a slacker from the human world. This week's new films 2012-10-12T23:05:33Z

In The New York Times Book Review, Katie Roiphe called it “as complicated, brainy, inventive and satisfying as the finest prose memoirs.” ArtsBeat: Alison Bechdel Talks About Drawing, Writing, Family and Shame 2012-05-10T15:27:03Z

Mark’s dominion is the kitchen, where he concocts inventive dinners that lean heavily on the island’s produce: seafood, mangos, coconut milk and the red fruit of the dende palm. Next Stop: Near Salvador, Brazil, a Paradisiacal Place to Disconnect 2011-03-11T19:59:19Z

Spring for Music, a new annual festival of North American symphony and chamber orchestras that opens on Friday at Carnegie Hall, is based on the gospel of inventive programming and calculated risk taking. A Festival Built for Risky Business 2011-05-06T05:00:07Z

Under the astute eye of the director, Rachel Chavkin — one of the most gifted working today — the show remains a witty, inventive enchantment from rousing start to mournful finish. Review: ‘Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812,’ on the Heels of ‘Hamilton’ 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z

Venturing over the top only in a nightmare sequence, Strickland builds a sensual ambience through inventive visuals, a rich soundtrack that includes field recordings of crickets, and no nudity but plenty of elegant lingerie. 'The Duke of Burgundy' a mesmerizing sexual thriller 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

The food was inventive and delicious without being drenched in butter / dairy. All Aboard the Nordic Express, at Agern 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z

The self-deprecating Bejar humor also seeps into his songs, making him one of the more inventive and consistently surprising lyricists working today. Destroyer builds anew on 'Kaputt' 2011-03-24T16:27:47Z

It's clear, visually inventive and rigorous, with humour next to deep sadness. Viva Belarus Free Theatre 2010-12-13T12:54:00Z

BAC's One on One Festival was an example of radical and inventive programming. 2010 in theatre: a year of surprises and songs 2010-12-28T09:00:01Z

The concert also offers William Bolcom’s Trombone Concerto, a lively, inventive piece that Mr. Gilbert and the orchestra introduced in June; it’s written for Joseph Alessi, the orchestra’s principal trombone, who is again the soloist. A New Work From Wynton Marsalis at David Geffen Hall 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z

All of it, however, is inventive and nuanced: ambient music at its most ambitious and innovative. Daniel Lanois: “It’s a good drug-taking record. It’s the headphone-listening, drug-taking record of the decade” 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z

Her connection since Jan. 1 to the BFC is significant in reinforcing the changed image of British fashion from quirky but erratic to inventive but well-organized. British Fashion Gets a Web Dynamo 2013-02-04T11:43:14Z

The cocktails tend toward the inventive, but the food is more familiar. Restaurant Report: Coppervine in Chicago 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z

Whatever happens, I'm optimistic that And Other Stories will add a new dimension to publishing; and that their model may well clear the way for similarly inventive literary adventures. Reasons to be cheerful about literature in translation 2010-10-01T09:54:00Z

With their mostly dark interiors, the inventive mixed-media assemblages in the D.C. artist’s “Middlemost Daft” resemble miniature theaters. Review | In the galleries: A former pillar of the fashion world crafts compelling art 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z

The format of this inventive but diffuse production, which opened on Wednesday night at the Ellen Stewart Theater, may resemble that of a television pilot whipped up by Anthony Bourdain. Review: Belarus Free Theater’s ‘Trash Cuisine’ Serves Politics With Teeth 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z

His group material is classy and inventive, with refracting phrases of movement that ripple and spark through the bodies of his seven dancers. Royal New Zealand Ballet ? review 2011-07-15T14:29:47Z

Or alternatively, by an unresting and ceaselessly inventive eye, with a perfect visual memory, apparently in need of little mechanical help. Manet's portraits: the artist on the knife-edge of photography 2013-01-12T09:01:01Z

“But to do something inventive and individual, that’s kind of fashion’s next wave.” New York Fashion Week: ?Less Is More? Is Mattering Most 2011-02-09T00:07:01Z

“Legend” demonstrates the kind of playful energy and inventive mind needed to sustain a modern dance career for five decades. Review: For the Martha Graham Company, Opposites Attract 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

Set primarily after the events in “Busan,” the bigger, baggier, less formally inventive “Peninsula” opens with a quick look back at the apocalypse’s inception. ‘Peninsula’ Review: The First Rule of Zombie Club Is Run! 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z

This quirky ensemble, the brainchild of Bang on a Can, marches to an iconoclastic beat, eschewing typical brass-band fare for funky arrangements and inventive new works. Music Review: Asphalt Orchestra Enlivens Lincoln Center 2010-08-05T19:55:00Z

The power of Gershwin’s terrifying and inventive music came through, even when played by just a rehearsal pianist in the pit. The Complex History and Uneasy Present of ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

As part of its four-week Here/Now festival, the company spotlights three of today’s most inventive ballet choreographers, who have done some of their finest work at City Ballet. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z

She did not stay in the comics business long, but her work has come to be recognized for its inventive variations on the traditional grid format, and for its strong women. Lily Renée Phillips, Pioneering Comic Book Artist, Dies at 101 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z

I'm not saying that if you hadn't weighed in, Princess Julia would have been less inventive with the pink blusher. David Bowie Is: read Tilda Swinton's speech at V&A exhibition launch 2013-03-22T11:53:00Z

Nobody else sounds this defiant, this inventive, this alive. The best music of 2014: Young Thug, Aphex Twin, Charli XCX and more

Is there something holding her multi-directionality — as a sensitive soloist, a brash improviser, an inventive big band composer and a generous small ensemble collaborator — together? Perspective | Jazz pianist Satoko Fujii is practicing the art of the possible 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

He made imaginative and inventive use of percussion, harp, and tuba. Review: New concerto was written for powerhouse violinist — and he delivered 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z