| 单词 | ironist |
| 例句 | A degree in semiotics was not required to see that I was in the presence of an ironist. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The ironist knows what other, more naïve, observers do not: that surfaces are deceptive, that the real story is not what presents itself, that conventional pieties are sentimental fictions. The Carpetbagger: A Defender of 'Les Miz' 2013-01-30T15:00:19Z “History,” as Robinson has said, “is a great ironist.” Democracy’s Fierce Defender 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Elsewhere describing his own novels, or many of them, as “comedies of wide reading,” Bellow here insists that by a very considerable margin “most novels have been written by ironists, satirists and comedians.” ‘There Is Simply Too Much to Think About,’ Saul Bellow’s Nonfiction 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z An ironist in an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, as David Foster Wallace wrote in “Infinite Jest,” “is a witch in church.” Review: Sarah Hepola’s ‘Blackout,’ on the Darkness That Took Over Her Life 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The new rebels might be artists willing to risk the yawn, the rolled eyes, the cool smile, the nudged ribs, the parody of gifted ironists, the 'Oh, how banal.' An inspired evening with Arcade Fire at KeyArena 2010-09-30T19:52:00Z To write as an ironist, especially today, is to risk that the reader loses patience with hedging, backtracking, spirals of cleverness. A Poet Who Mesmerizes by Zigs and Zags, Hopping From Idea to Idea 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z If you don’t see Holmes the ironist, you see only Holmes’s poses, not the complexity that lay beneath. The Many Contradictions of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Step forward butter-wouldn't-melt ironist and America's hippest comic Sarah Silverman, whose last UK show bombed, but who is now returning to try again, for one evening only. 2013 comedy preview: big guns Alexei Sayle and Harry Hill make a welcome return to standup 2012-12-30T19:15:01Z Yet she was an ironist — the person you’d least expect to see, say, mounting a fat dude on a massage table and riding him like a mechanical bull. Olivia Newton-John: That Headband Was a Crown 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Retro ironists who wish to express their tech nostalgia may consider the Pixelkabinett 42, a sleek handmade reinterpretation of the classic ’80s arcade game cabinet by the Swedish artist Love Hulten. Nintendo 64s and Vintage PlayStations as Home Décor 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Both the writer and his troublemaking character are seasoned ironists, expert connoisseurs of corruption. Books of The Times: ?The Master Blaster? by P. F. Kluge 2012-03-25T21:54:42Z Mr. Sutherland lightens the proceedings considerably by playing someone who has already seen enough violence and glory for one lifetime — an ironist and an epicurean in a world dominated by literal-minded stoicism. Film: Midwinter Ritual: When Good Actor Meets Bad Movie 2011-02-19T03:43:01Z Ray emerged in the mid-1970s as a keen ironist questioning sculpture’s fundamental principles by incorporating performance and process into his abstract assemblages. Charles Ray Is Pushing Sculpture to Its Limit 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Obviously, very few feminists actually hate men as a whole, and none actually want to “kill all men” or drink “male tears” as some of these so-called ironists like to joke. Sorry, Feminists: Misandry Isn't Funny 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Children are fair game to an ironist like Grimes, who gleefully reports that Hilda was an obnoxious child, “mean or hateful or awful,” according to those who attended that party. ‘The Bones Beneath,’ by Mark Billingham, and More 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Letterman was an ironist and an often-barbed interviewer, but he wasn’t exhausting. David Letterman Was the Last Pre-Internet Late-Night Star 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Ophüls is a liberal ironist whose challenging investigation of the historical record and present-day attitudes serves, especially, to undercut certainties, to foster a constructive skepticism regarding ideological verities and formulaic affirmations. Two Prescient Films About the Memory of the Holocaust 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Platt’s sensational Elder Cunningham is a hapless ironist, who keeps assuming and discarding the voices he’s heard on television because he doesn’t trust his own. ‘The Book of Mormon’ on Broadway Retains Its Charms 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z This, he writes, is because “God is an ironist.” “Are You Anybody?” Salon talks to Jeffrey Tambor about his new book 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Anyone with the heretical gall to ask an ironist what he actually stands for ends up looking like an hysteric or a prig. David Foster Wallace was right: Irony is ruining our culture 2014-04-13T19:30:00Z He is conscious of his surroundings, but he's also granted psychic run of the hospital: He sees all, knows all; he's the designated deep thinker and ironist. 'Red Band Society' implants 'Breakfast Club' into 'House' 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Few artists, Wallace says, "dare to try to talk about ways of redeeming what's wrong, because they'll look sentimental and naïve to all the weary ironists." The Carpetbagger: A Defender of 'Les Miz' 2013-01-30T15:00:19Z Guardian columnist Oliver Burkeman offers an ironist's guide to the Mind, Body and Spirit shelves, while novelist Tim Parks talks about the book that helped him through a period of chronic pain. Books podcast: Finding enlightenment in Mind, Body and Spirit 2011-01-07T14:44:51Z I’ve done the same when faced with similar “hoaxes” pulled off by entertainers and ironists with no connection at all to art. The Yes Men: Revenge of the Pranksters 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z As an ironist, he became most famous for a preposterously literal-minded diatribe against religion. The Orwell prize gets Hitched 2012-05-28T09:34:25Z They are ironists who make us remember our sincerity. What binds Palin and Stewart? 2012-07-23T01:00:00Z Mr. Pinsky is also a great jokester, a lover of puns, a supreme ironist and a serious carnivore, a lover of the meaty consonants and diphthongs of that Anglo-Teutonic goulash we call English. Opera With Atmosphere of Brave New World 2010-10-04T12:00:00Z That connection we make with fellow ironists is maybe the most sincere thing we have. What binds Palin and Stewart? 2012-07-23T01:00:00Z It’s no wonder that Letterman, another ironist whose attitude perpetually commented on and upstaged his own jokes, booked him so often. Richard Belzer Had a Ball With the Relationship Between Comic and Crowd 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z This Shostakovich is a bundle of nerves, anxious to please authorities less out of an ironist’s sense of the game than out of deep and irremediable fear, built up over decades. Julian Barnes and the Shostakovich Wars 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Machado was a gentle romantic who blossomed into a wicked ironist. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Unlike his predecessor, Barack Obama, a low-key ironist from the mellow shores of Oahu, the incumbent is a fast-talking agitator from New York, a city of 8.5 million people and, seemingly, three million shrinks. Prozac Nation Is Now the United States of Xanax 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Although he’s often construed as a cheeky urban ironist, much of Mr. Byrne’s music, in the Pop Art tradition of Richard Hamilton or Andy Warhol, arises from an ingenuous fascination with mundane objects. Inside David Byrne’s Cheerful Dystopia 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Johnson, whose novel I reviewed last month, is the master ironist, with an acrobatic style that will give you vertigo. Novel will make you think twice about those beautiful fruits at the store 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Not everything is terrible, and Nathalie is too stoical, too analytical and too much of an ironist to engage in self-pity. Review: Isabelle Huppert Is Great in ‘Things to Come.’ Discuss. 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Even the ironists have secrets in their closets, fleshy gender suits hanging on racks, waiting to shame or liberate or maybe a little of both. Review: A social comedy on 'detransitioning' asks: Who is anyone to judge? 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z This approach lets irony serve as a stalking horse for ideas that decency prevents the ironist from advancing seriously. How President Trump Ruined Political Comedy 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z As a man who was famously something like the seventh choice for his role, this marks him out as a keen ironist. Roll up, roll up for the Premier League Hall of Fame (oh, and let the arguments begin) | Marina Hyde 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z An unnamed ironist had appropriated a quotation from Mao about revolutionary war as “an antitoxin” that “eliminates the enemy’s poison” and offered it as a rebuke of the solemnity of Communist propaganda. Hong Kong’s Protest Movement and the Fight for the City’s Soul 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z "Being upset about politics, you can get me there to a certain place, but I just don’t know how much they interest me as someone who’s an ironist." The Festival of Books has ended, but relive the fun with these highlights 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Like Roth, though less raucously, he is an ironist, a comedian, and an experimenter. Marginal Men Take Center Stage in the Novels of Dag Solstad 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Ambiguous irony lets the ironist and his audience laugh twice: first at the joke, then at whoever doesn’t get it. How President Trump Ruined Political Comedy 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z He is resolutely nonpolitical in an industry bent on producing new versions of “The Daily Show,” an ironist working on the same platform as “Nanette.” Norm Macdonald, Still in Search of the Perfect Joke 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Mac, who comes off as a sincere ironist in conversation, rejects the grant-speak claims about most interactive performance. Taylor Mac on gay history, 'Hamilton' and his epic 24-hour extravaganza at the Ace 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z But only crumbs for the poor: an ironist might say that the slogan “for the many not the few” meant for the majority of voters, not the few who struggle with least. Corbyn is a changed man – and he’s forging a path to power | Polly Toynbee 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z For the ironist, ultimate truth exists, but day-to-day life is often about balance and trade-offs. Embrace, don’t retreat from, our cultural and ideological differences 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z If all this sounds terribly grim and heavy, Ford remains too much of a sensual ironist to overlook the material’s underlying camp potential. Tom Ford's skillful meta-thriller 'Nocturnal Animals' revisits a broken marriage 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z He was such a laugher, such an ironist, such an artist of unseriousness, that he didn’t even recognize what was happening to him: he, too, was starting to cry. “The Republic of Bad Taste” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z At the time, I assumed Birkitt was an ironist by profession, a bright young comedy writer or underground sketch performer with a knack for conveying the gawkiness of the college babysitter. Stephanie Birkitt has been written out of Letterman’s ‘Late Show’ history, and it’s a damned shame 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Was it buried at sea like Osama bin Laden, in order that its final resting place not become a place of pilgrimage for political ironists? Come on Labour, the people need closure. Give us that bloody Edstone | Marina Hyde 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z For the ironists, like Reinhold Niebuhr or Isaiah Berlin, those purists who aim to be higher than the angels often end up lower than the beasts. Embrace, don’t retreat from, our cultural and ideological differences 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z This is something Tom Bissell said rather eloquently in his review of Skyrim: I read the other day that Dungeons & Dragons has been making a comeback, and not just among ironists. Roger Ebert Doesn't Play Video Games, So Why Should We Care? 2012-06-22T21:48:59Z Is this the work of ironists or a finally subjugated populace? The Olympic countdown begins – all we need is a questionable sponsor 2012-05-24T18:03:54Z Yet in that philosophy it is certain that ironists and pessimists excel him. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z He was an ironist entangled in his own net and an egotist bitten with self-distrust, concealing his wounds in self-assertion and his hesitancies in an external aggressiveness. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z The ironists believe that this harmony may be available in the next world but not, unfortunately, in this one. Embrace, don’t retreat from, our cultural and ideological differences 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Letchkov, he reasons, was English footballer of that year, and if he was only named so on the honours boards of ironist publicans, then that is to our self-deceiving nation's discredit. World Cup 2010: One-sided rivalry remains football's grand illusion 2010-06-24T17:08:00Z But in none of them does one find the complete Anatole France, ironist, fabulist, critic, theologian, artist, connoisseur, politician, philosopher, and creator of character. The Book of This and That The Romanticism of Thackeray has been denied with great obstinacy and almost passion, for like Heinrich Heine, the chief of German Romantic ironists, he poked fun at this movement. Devil Stories An Anthology In his irony there is a disdain which plays about even the ironist himself. A Book of Prefaces He noted my indecision, and his eyes twinkled—they were the blue-gray of the Irish, the eyes of a seer or an amiable ironist. Visionaries His nature has been that of a patient psychologist, a minute analyst, and also of a bitter ironist. The French Impressionists (1860-1900) Irony is an illuminating mode, but it is seldom pleasant; the public is always suspicious of an ironist, particularly of the Degas variety. Promenades of an Impressionist He is satirist and ironist even more than historian. Old and New Masters To mention Paine is to rank Mr. Sinclair with the ragged philosophers among whom he properly belongs, rather than with learned misanthropes like Swift or intellectual ironists like Bernard Shaw. Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) Yes, Moloch, being divine, killed as the dog kills, furiously, but time is that transfigured cat, an ironist. Figures of Earth However, there were among them great thinkers, and great ironists, who, when they wrote, printed their subtle and profound remarks in italics, so that there might be no mistake. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House The ironist always wears clothes and an undershirt of mail. December Love Moreover, the difficulty of getting at his real opinions is increased by the fact that he was an ironist. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 But its shortcomings and the frailty of human nature made it the despair of practical men and the laughing stock of philosophers and ironists. 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