| 单词 | justification |
| 例句 | In justification to Dad, it should be said that automatic pencils always were used once the supply of wooden ones was exhausted. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Law enforcement officials, he explained, often point to the racial composition of our prisons and jails as a justification for targeting racial minorities, but the empirical evidence actually suggested the opposite conclusion was warranted. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In what seems the height of absurdity, the “threat of infestation of the New York City metropolitan area” has been cited as an important justification of the program. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It’s all been said before, they complained, and with some justification. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z This was the fulfillment of God’s promise, and the justification for their view that South Africa should be a white man’s country forever. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll admit that this Frankenstein Complex you’re exhibiting has a certain justification—hence the First Law in the first place. But the Law, I repeat and repeat, has not been removed—merely modified.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Jason told him, his sense of injury and impotence feeding upon its own sound, so that after a time he forgot his haste in the violent cumulation of his self justification and his outrage. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Our racially biased system of mass incarceration exploits the fact that all people break the law and make mistakes at various points in their lives and with varying degrees of justification. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z This double demand is a major justification for the prime directive “Omit needless words.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The spreading of the Gospel, regardless of the motives or the integrity or the heroism of some of the missionaries, was an absolutely indispensable justification for the planting of the flag. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Some significant ideas about religion and culture provided justification and incentive for what happened. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Because what has been done to them is so wrong, so beyond justification, so evil that there is no choice? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z If and when the economy improves, the justification for a “softer” approach would no longer exist. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Scientists of the Food and Drug Administration who reported the discovery of these tumors were uncertain how to classify them, but felt there was some “justification for considering them low grade hepatic cell carcinomas.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z And as such, we do things a little differently than some people, but I never understood why that was justification for others to be cruel. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They felt, and not without at least some justification, that they had helped propel King on his meteoric rise. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Their contact until tonight has been artificial, imposed, something like his relationship to his cousins in India but lacking even the justification of blood ties. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Black, white, or whatever, they were the menaces of nature; they were the fire, the comet, the storm, which could—with no justification—shatter my body. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z If you think or feel that he does, then you, too, are blinded by a feeling as terrible as that which you condemn in him, and without as much justification. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z For a fraction of a second I was desperate, feeling some of my justification for wanting to kill him slipping away. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z This narrow approach to social change is reflected in the justifications offered for affirmative action, most notably the claim that “previous outsiders, once given a chance, will exercise power differently.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In the era of colorblindness, it is no longer socially permissible to use race, explicitly, as a justification for discrimination, exclusion, and social contempt. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The disproportionate imprisonment of people of color was, in part, a product of racial profiling—not a justification for it. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Oft do we act, and then inform the governing principles within us of our past action, and leave for them to write their reports and justifications as they will. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z It was also, at least implicitly, a justification for the strong executive leadership Washington had provided in the 1790s and that his critics had stigmatized as a monarchy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They found further justification for these feelings as a result of the activities of several blacks who had gained public positions. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Aureliano, for his part, found in her the justification that he needed to live. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It also resorted to covert action when it thought this was justified—and during the Cold War, justification was easy to find. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z ‘And that justification fell apart with the floods,” Woods said. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Without its own justifications, the Dream would collapse upon itself. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I am not your justification for existence, I said to her once. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the lack of justification the program was launched, with the state providing the manpower and supervising the operation, the federal government providing equipment and additional men, and the communities paying for the insecticide. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Both Bookman and Noyes believed in the American concepts of “growth” and “progress”; hence, they could see no justification for the small farmers’ wrath. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was all around me from the beginning, the weight of female suffering, with its biblical justification and vanishing acts. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z This objection rests on a common tendency to confuse an explanation of causes with a justification or acceptance of results. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Thirteen days later, the Georgia Supreme Court reversed itself, holding that the fact that 98.4 percent of the defendants selected to receive life sentences for repeat drug offenses were black required no justification. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She might be ill-tempered, he thought, but it was with a certain amount of justification, after all. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “My dear fellow,” said Herbert, “let the near prospect of our separation—for, it is very near—be my justification for troubling you about yourself. Have you thought of your future?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Something outside the possibility of rational justification was taking place in front of my incredulous eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z And, whatever its justification in terms of inmate penitence and self-reflection, the Frenchmen immediately appreciated the administrative power of the separate system. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The justifications of men who kill should always be heard with skepticism, said the monster. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z With justification, Hall advertised that Adventure Consultants was “the world leader in Everest Climbing, with more ascents than any other organisation.” Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The reasons and justifications change over time, as each new caste system reflects and adapts to changes in the social, political, and economic context. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z At the time I was working there, we believed that was the justification for this strange project. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Poetry was the processing of my thoughts until the slag of justification fell away and I was left with the cold steel truths of life. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She wanted to see Abelman victorious; she would see in the victory some peculiar justification. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think that’s the worst bit. I know Bathilda thought it was all just talk, but ‘For the Greater Good’ became Grindelwald’s slogan, his justification for all the atrocities he committed later. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Since the days of slavery, black men have been depicted and understood as criminals, and their criminal “nature” has been among the justifications for every caste system to date. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In it she denied any biblical justification for the inferior position of woman. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The entire thrust of the colonists’ justification for independence was to reject that designation on the grounds that they possessed all the rights of British citizens. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In their almost frantic desire to put an end to the drinking problem, temperance advocates embraced some truly odd justifications for banning hard liquor, beer, and wine. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Dad always thought, and with some justification, that none of the professionals were as good a photographer as he. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The system now, however, requires very little maintenance or justification. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z If he must spill someone’s blood, he should do this when there is proper justification and manifest cause. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He thought of several justifications for his letters, for he always felt a great need to write to his friend when he was bewildered or sad. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Humanity’s deepest desire for knowledge is justification enough for our continuing quest. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Without specific motivation, such as winning against the United States, it seemed the Soviet men in charge of the programs did not see any justification to put a woman into space. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Maybe everything the slave catcher said was true, Cora thought, every justification, and the sons of Ham were cursed and the slave master performed the Lord’s will. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z "Like I said, we can't—" "So what are you planning to do with him? Keep him con-fined indefinitely, without justification, while you go crawling through black holes in cyberspace?" Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z They point to violent crime rates in the African American community as a justification for the staggering number of black men who find themselves behind bars. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Matthias reflected that he had used desperate measures to secure a promise, but with justification. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “That was more of a personal matter,” Ridgeway conceded, “and not what I’m talking about here. You and your friend killed a boy. You have your justifications.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He’d planned to leave but the rain was justification enough to stay. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The old Antifederalist coalition that Madison had opposed so effectively at the Virginia ratifying convention in 1788 believed with some justification that their cause had never really been defeated, merely outmaneuvered. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Marsha was shocked that law enforcement would do something so upsetting without justification. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A form of expectancy, a mood of waiting, a hoping for something like justification; as though they expected me to be more than just another speaker, or an entertainer. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Rather than offer a justification, however, the Georgia attorney general filed a petition for rehearing signed by every one of the state’s forty-six district attorneys, all of whom were white. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z For a long time, this was sufficient justification for Friedmann’s assumption—as a rough approximation to the real universe. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He was the first to admit there was no justification for what he had done, except that he had gone literally mad in Midland. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The justification for the implicit doublespeak—“we do not racial-profile; we just stop people based on race”—can be explained in part by the Supreme Court’s jurisprudence. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I’d have a justification and something that I could work on. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z If Cal gave it up too, the stewards feared that Washington would have little justification for perpetuating its own program without a serious West Coast rival. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I refused to talk to anyone about my affairs, because I knew that I would only hear a justification of the ways of the white folks and I did not want to hear it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z This alone, quite apart from the contents of the message, provides a powerful justification for the search for other civilizations. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “It seems real simple on my end. Your buddy shot someone and killed him and there was no justification for it in the first place. It is that simple.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Then he ordered the state-controlled Reuters News Agency to issue a statement: “Inexorably and not without justification we demand Braddock shall defend the title on German soil.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And there's a perfectly good justification, if you look at it in terms of the long-term interest of society. Roger Scruton: A pessimist's guide to life 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z I also hated the "justification" process Jamie seems to apply successfully. ‘Outlander’ Season 3, Episode 8: The Secret Revealed 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z There’s a huge difference between explanation and justification. ‘Vagina Monologues’ playwright Eve Ensler: ‘My whole life, I’ve been waiting for an apology’ 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Their own random musings tend to be sardonic tales of drug adventures, philosophical ramblings or defensive justifications for their habits. 'The Connection' links addicts, their audience 2011-08-11T21:04:04Z These broader tactics often fire up justification debates that I am usually uninterested in pursuing. If the Size Fits 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Harris was one of the campaign's organisers, and reprises here his and Thatcher's rather chilling justifications for Pinochet's "beneficial" rule. Margaret Thatcher by Charles Moore; Not for Turning by Robin Harris – review 2013-04-24T12:57:02Z “On the strength of existing evidence, we believe there is little justification for more trials of vitamin D supplements looking at musculoskeletal outcomes,” he said. Vitamin D supplements don't help bone health, major study concludes 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z One can find a whole variety of intellectual justifications for war-making with the old and new right alike. 'Kissinger's Shadow' explores diplomat's long reach in U.S. foreign policy 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z By season two there was no more justification. In 'Drop Dead Diva,' a hit that she never imagined 2011-07-03T02:52:04Z And there is no justification for the rudeness of rescinding an invitation once proffered. Perspective | Miss Manners: Busy toddler in a pool hall 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z They have their justifications – namely, three of them, all of which fly the "Dungeons & Dragons" banner. We scouted "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" and can confirm that it's a true treasure 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z “Mr. Burton’s exquisite detail work, his playfulness and macabre wit are justification enough for such an ephemeral enterprise,” Manohla Dargis wrote in The New York Times in May. FILM: New on DVD: ‘Three Mesquiteers’ Films With John Wayne 2012-09-29T23:13:01Z So, my first answer is: Let’s call it what it is and take away all these justifications. A night at the vibrator museum 2012-05-20T00:00:00Z "It claims there is a definite relationship between how a student dresses and their academic ability, which is often used as a justification for discriminatory dress code," Howes said at the meeting. South Dakota high school cross-country runner protests athlete dress code 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z But Vogel asks, “What possible reason, explanation and justification can you find in your heart for the film that opened the Festival?” The Limits of American Cinephilia 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z They’re the objects and the justification of Romantic chivalry at its most precariously sublime. The Ambiguous Sexism of Marius Petipa, Ballet’s Towering Master 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Tuesday, he again criticized the former president, saying Bush led a "regime that stole an election" and led the nation to war in Iraq without justification. Belafonte: Blacks should participate in gun debate 2013-01-30T02:26:12Z But some of the best things happen when you bring an open mind to a new situation, and I hope Kelly’s possible personal growth is justification enough for your mind to open. Carolyn Hax: The case for being courteous toward a friend’s ex 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z There was little malfeasance in American foreign policy revealed in the documents, so where's the justification for revealing all? WikiLeaks: Tunisia knew its rulers were debauched. But leaks still had impact 2011-02-02T19:59:00Z The justification was that they earned the money, often in dangerous, miserable or physically demanding jobs. In praise of fathers, mostly 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z When you put the justification – the celebration – under a microscope, you don't necessarily see a lack of remorse, but you start to see an unravelling of the killers' conscience. Joshua Oppenheimer: 'Even a mass killer you can love as a human being' 2013-06-20T14:57:23Z And with just about as much justification, for these rejected young wrtiers, common in folklore, are rare in fact. Considering Whether Writers Are Born or Made 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z She makes the hollow justifications that Fey herself knows not to, rationalizing that “the late 2010s were a different time!” 30 Rock: is the quarantine reunion worth the wait? 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z You say the same thing in the same language and you do not add justifications, excuses, or anything that changes the original message in any way. Carolyn Hax: Readers’ wisdom on saying no and troublesome names 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Hedger told investigators: “I am not able to give a justification or explanation to these comments.” How did one of the worst paedophiles in history get away with his crimes? | Robert Booth 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z After much evasion, justification and rationalizing of their reasons, they finally informed me that the color of the actress’s skin would ultimately be irrelevant, since they intended to “experiment with makeup.” Blackface Clybourne Park Production Cancelled in Berlin 2012-10-18T17:07:34Z OK, here's the devil's-advocate question: Whatever the amount of money was, what is the moral justification for spending hundreds of millions of dollars on a movie? 2009-12-17T01:16:00Z We first meet him at a party on a terrace with a view of the Brooklyn Bridge, where he and a pal spin elaborate philosophical justifications for their cynical, transactional approach to sex and romance. ‘Vengeance’ Review: A Dish Best Served With Frito Pie 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z It is exactly this kind of reference that reinforces the perception of Puerto Ricans not being American citizens by birth and opens the door for justification of unequal treatment. Pasteles, a Puerto Rican Tradition, Have a Special Savor Now 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Nor did he discuss the Department of Justice Office of Legal Policy document giving the administration legal justification for the use of force. Holder defends killing of U.S.-born cleric 2012-03-05T22:00:00Z “It’s possible that I read more poems last year than any other person on the planet,” he guesses—less a boast than a justification for human error. When White Poets Pretend to Be Asian 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Religion and morality are often given as reasons for denying women access to reproductive health services, but I think these justifications miss half the story. Want to help fight climate change? Start with reproductive rights 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Is Mrs. Caldwell happy in her life, Grushin asks, or is she creating false justifications for the betrayal of her artistic dreams? ‘Forty Rooms’ asks: Can a woman be an artist and happy? 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z "There is no justification for discriminating against people because of their weight," said the lead author Dr Sarah Jackson from UCL. 'Fat shaming' does not help people lose weight, study finds 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z With the support of Texas officials, the company also argued that the EPA had issued such exemptions in the past and was re-interpreting its own rules to thwart the Goliad exemption without justification. EPA reverses water pollution decision after lobbyist steps in 2013-03-13T22:51:00Z Don’t get sucked into justifications as if there’s any legitimacy to this mother’s argument. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Mother of daughter’s friend wants to commandeer party planning 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z I am not prepared to say that there is absolutely no justification for this belief. Mahatma Gandhi: Birth control is criminal! 2013-02-18T14:45:00Z Lemelson explores the pull of tradition and its use as justification, not only for polygamy but for violence and infidelity. 'Bitter Honey' doesn't sugarcoat polygamy 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Tom's more subtle comments and justifications for his actions are the starting point for further radicalization and him saying these things on TV only spreads this logic to more people. What "Vanderpump Rules" cad Tom Sandoval and incels have in common 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Apple executives are known to regard the media with suspicion, a tradition, the film shows, established by Jobs himself – and not without some justification. Steve Jobs' widow pulled out of documentary on late Apple chief, claims film-maker 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z For their part, his foes believe his actions lack any justification: he is a traitor masquerading as a whistle-blower, who exposed no wrongdoing but did colossal damage. How Edward Snowden changed history 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Concern for his family's safety was the justification he used for any amount of illegal, illogical and/or bizarre behaviour. The tangled tale behind The Devil's Double 2011-08-13T10:00:01Z Fitzgerald’s haunting justification — he died, sodden and sad, at 44 — was that “my stories written while sober are stupid ... all reasoned out, not felt.” ‘The Trip to Echo Spring’: On the trail of writers and drinking 2014-01-10T21:58:25Z Matters of fact and fiction aside, sights like the undulating, near-transparent sea, where the village men pursue their catches, are ultimately their own justification here. Review: In ‘Moana With Sound,’ Island Songs and the Crash of Waves 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z These types of reasons aren’t too hard to identify and provide concrete justifications for trying something new. How to Know When It's Time to Leave Your Job 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z According to Lindley, something happened in 20th-century theoretical physics that caused some in the field to “reach back to the ancient justifications for mathematical elegance as a criterion for knowledge, even truth.” Has Physics Lost Its Way? 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Part of China’s justification for spending so much is to bring stability to Pakistan, an argument that the Obama administration has also used, though with little success. Geopolitical friends 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z For a moment Mr. Pape almost wins you over to his justification, however warped, for his power grab. Music Review: Ruthless Czar, Haunted by Doubts 2010-10-12T19:51:00Z There is no longer any justification for giving space to classical music, jazz, dance, or any other artistic activity that fails to ignite mass enthusiasm. The Fate of the Critic in the Clickbait Age 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Dad gets lectured about his word choices, but the better justification for the line is the sly, self-aware, old-school delight in Mr. Williamson’s delivery. Review: In BET’s Police Drama ‘Rebel,’ Blaxploitation Matters 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Other aspects of his project, especially his zeal to consign previous editions to oblivion, were shaped more by reactionary ideology, politics and careerism than by scholarly justification. Still Searching For Bruckner?s True Intentions 2011-07-09T04:30:28Z Rose's justification: "This is Guns N' Roses and when the time is right the stage will ignite." Where does Justin Bieber sit on the all-time lateness chart? 2013-03-05T20:00:01Z As Arnold grouses, with considerable justification, Feld’s environment is like a Potemkin village of wooden shutters and seafront cuteness, with inflated restaurant prices to match. Pick of the week: Couples therapy with Meryl and Tommy Lee 2012-08-10T00:00:00Z He had forgotten to honour the principle of freedom that had permitted him to become who he was. If creating writing culture represents only that – freedom – it is justification enough. In praise of the creative writing course 2013-01-18T07:01:01Z There is no justification for the amount of meat we eat in western society. Why do people hate vegans? 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z One justification is the democratization of culture, a buzzy concept born of the online revolution and reinforced by page clicks, attendance figures, and other data analytics. Nice Museum. Where’s the Art? 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z It feels like a weird justification for the musical itself. “Assassins” is Stephen Sondheim's killer musical that we don’t talk about 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z He added that “there is no justification for questioning the integrity of our police officers in such a structural way.” Black Germans Say It’s Time to Look Inward 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Indeed, that’s one of the main justifications for the individual mandate in the first place. Our great healthcare denial 2012-06-17T12:00:00Z But Prince Charles is still pleased with what he achieved and sees himself, not without justification, as a champion of the majority view among residents of the area. Why Prince Charles has to keep his views to himself 2010-10-08T06:00:00Z The most generous interpretation of the rabbis from whom he seeks religious justification for an assassination is that they see his questions as hypotheticals. ‘Incitement’ Review: A Tense, Angry Reckoning With an Assassination 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Opening with a staunch military beat, the album’s title track spells out the anxiety of failing to pass in a culture where being visibly trans in public is often read as justification for physical violence. Transgender Punk Music from Against Me! Is Honest, Impressive 2014-01-22T16:52:52Z “Intelligence operations that were once the toast of secret London,” Viking says, “are to be scrutinized under disturbing criteria by a generation with no memory of the Cold War and no patience with its justifications.” John le Carré is writing a new novel featuring his famed spy George Smiley 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Almost all of the anxiety over the social progress of the baby boomer generation was without justification, making it all the more ironic that it is currently the boomers directing hysterical sanctimony at millennials. My college students aren’t “snowflakes” — they’re tougher than their critics could imagine 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Putin’s war against Chechen rebels helped spur his rise to power, Mr. Feifer observes, and he would use the threat of terrorism as “a main justification for his attack on his country’s democratic institutions.” Books of The Times: ‘Russians,’ by Gregory Feifer, Portrays the Putin Era 2014-02-17T23:06:32Z Highsmith explains the use of hyphenation and justification settings in achieving justified text. Deep book, flat subject 2012-06-15T00:00:00Z Those justifications turn out to be every bit as self-serving and false as the casual observer of human nature would automatically expect them to be. 'We're the bad guy': inside the shocking new film about wild fish 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z “General dishonesty and misrepresentation is a cause for concern, however. I think anything like this is justification for a news organization to ask: What else is this person misrepresenting?” A film critic was suspended for allegedly buying fake Twitter followers. Justified or overreaction? 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z However, this family-resemblances justification of the right to know presupposes that only biogenetic kin can be a source for family resemblances. Do abandoned children have the right to know their origins? 2013-02-10T16:00:00Z There is no moral or legal justification for individuals or companies doing business in Britain to avoid paying tax by buying a nameplate overseas. These tax scams are all legal – that's morally repugnant 2012-06-21T19:29:01Z Amid a cacophony of accusations and justifications, it’s the children’s broken limbs, ladderlike scars and disfigured, emaciated bodies that paradoxically hold the film together. Movie Review: ‘Desert Riders’ Examines Abuses in the Camel Race Industry 2014-04-25T01:01:57Z The pain of these recollections is secondary to Bellow's fury at what he calls his father's "self‑justification: that his career as an artist entitled him to let people down with impunity." Greg Bellow: My father, Saul 2013-04-27T08:01:15Z But more often, Immigration Nation reveals the individual justifications that compound into a punishing system, and the rationalizations that allow said system to metastasize. How Netflix's Immigration Nation shows the true horror of Ice agents 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z But then the program kicked him out – without justification, he said – and he no longer had a street encampment to join or even a blanket to sleep outside. California is moving homeless people into sheds – but is it right? 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The justification was redemption, to transform them into “a white and delightsome people,” as Brigham Young, the Mormon Church leader and first governor of Utah, put it. A Grim, Long-Hidden Truth Emerges in Art: Native American Enslavement 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z This hazy romanticization was undergirded by racial prejudice, which found in Stowe's depiction of Tom as a "happy slave" a justification for racial hierarchy. Germany’s strange nostalgia for the antebellum American South 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z So what if there is no justification for a number or a song, as long as it looks or sounds good? For Broadway Dance, High Kicks and Low Comedy in a Season of Change 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z If someone has created a scale for the justification of violence in relation to theme and emotional effect, “Utopia” would rate very low. ‘Utopia’ Review: Alice in Pandemic Land 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Every act, no matter how vile, finds some kind of justification in tradition; any denunciation by Muslim moderates is dismissed as, in effect, renouncing a part of true Islam. Men of war 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Eric Goldstein, senior attorney and New York City Environmental Director for the Natural Resources Defense Council, disagreed with the given legal justifications. As food scrap collection peaks, New York community compost sites face evictions 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Both men and their cronies never go wanting for a race-based justification for their actions. Review | Two Australian boys seek revenge for their parents’ murder in this blood-soaked tale 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z There are times when the only justification for certain scenes is the familiar one: because it’s a movie. Review: Whiplash Moves to the Beat of a Driven Drummer 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z I have always been rather smug about the intellectual justification for unauthorised biography, arguing that it is ethically cleaner than writing an authorised life. Confessions of a celebrity biographer 2010-08-03T23:27:00Z “Filing a chargeback without proper justification is a practice known within the industry as ‘friendly fraud,’ ” she says. Travelers are turning to credit-card disputes when other routes to a refund have failed 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z He doesn’t offer a justification for the promotional incitement or deliver a rewarding payoff. Review | Kanye West’s ‘Ye’ is the unedited ramblings of the world’s oldest adolescent 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The new Massachusetts law, like others, also says that salary history cannot be used as a justification for gender disparities. Star Flutist Sues Boston Symphony Over Pay Equity 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Obama's justification is similar to Bush's – that those killed are actively threatening the security of the US. Drone Warfare: Killing by Remote Control by Medea Benjamin – review 2013-05-09T09:01:01Z There is simply no justification for allowing cases of educational neglect – wherever it exists – to go unchecked. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z Mere annoyance, absent any real affection for your colleague, is no justification for piping up. Social Qs: When a Finder’s Fee Is M.I.A. 2013-07-11T19:45:42Z Here, you could argue, is the very justification of the novel itself – the education of our imaginations not by precept but through the inconsequent palpability of art, what Henry James called its "irresponsible plasticity". Howard Jacobson on taking comic novels seriously 2010-10-08T23:07:00Z In other words, we become entitled to like or dislike, to embrace or reject without justification. The Edinburgh festival offers plenty for free but is it better to pay? 2010-08-10T13:30:00Z He said there was no justification for using such photos and all British newspapers appeared to apply the same policy. Paparazzi snap Pippa Middleton up to 400 times a day 2012-01-11T18:47:58Z Making cheese from their milk was an afterthought, “the perfect justification to keep more goats,” she said. Journeys: In the Berkshires, Eating Locally Is a Tradition 2010-08-18T21:19:00Z First, a word of justification for those Luddites who scoff at us signal-seekers: plugging-in is now an indispensable part of traveling. 2010-01-06T14:15:00Z His appearance in Hitchcock’s Marnie in 1964 focused on the dark side that had been nurtured in the Bond franchise, but without the justification of missions on the secret service, it looked more unsettling. Sean Connery at 90: a dangerously seductive icon of masculinity 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Science, with its history of eugenics and biased IQ tests, hasn’t historically been a clear-eyed deliverance from discrimination, but rather a justification for it. Perspective | J.K. Rowling’s Twitter comments about transgender women treat equality like it’s a zero-sum game 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z I came in search of a “Ring” whose main justification was drama, characters and ideas rather than technological sophistication. Music Review: A ‘Ring’ Fit for a Time of Austerity 2012-07-17T12:00:00Z Seventeenth, mine Grandpa’s every move for new justification to loathe him. Carolyn Hax: She wants father-in-law kept at a distance, but may have to pick her battles 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z It's meant to serve as a kind of justification. On Ben Affleck slavery controversy, a slippery comparison 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The Dutch Reformed minister probably won’t talk about it either on his pastoral call, though his denomination, which is the official Afrikaner church, claims scriptural justification for the system. Art Review: David Goldblatt?s South Africa Photos at Jewish Museum 2010-07-01T21:52:00Z “What it’s done, its justifications, its tropes and idiocies.” The San Francisco Bookstore Where the Revolution Ends up 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Danish film director Lars von Trier says he's facing charges of violating a French law against justification of war crimes over statements he made about Adolf Hitler during the film festival in Cannes. Von Trier facing French charges for Hitler rant 2011-10-05T16:30:05Z Meanwhile, the diarists themselves, whether affluent and urban or not, add caveats and justifications for any irrational-seeming purchases, as if to beg the commenters in advance for forgiveness. Money Diaries, Where Millennial Women Go to Judge One Another’s Spending Habits 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z If you bail out one reckless homeowner or one too-big-to-fail investment bank, what justification will you have not to bail out all of them? Ben Bernanke’s ‘The Courage to Act’ 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Wickard remains the core justification for 70 years of federal intrusion into the activities of individuals and localities. Scalia and Ginsburg Drop Hints about Obamacare's Fate at the Supreme Court 2012-06-18T03:47:14Z So — what is your real justification for doing this? Ask Amy: Wife’s snooping creates justification to snoop It’s a justification about 75 minutes in the making, which is about 74 too long. ‘Proud Mary’ has a ‘Proud Mary’ Problem 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The risk here is that, by being placed at the service of factual knowledge, creativity loses its justification and becomes devalued as a result. Why fact-based stories are destroying the art of fiction 2011-01-23T00:04:25Z The error in such logic is that right-wing domestic terrorists do not need any justification for their crimes or other vile behavior. "Joker": A harsh indictment of neoliberalism and gangster capitalism 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z If he’s infrequently stepping in kindly because he fears you’ll hurt yourself, then I could see how that would get annoying, but you still have ample justification to try learning to breathe through it. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How can you tell if you’re being over-criticized or overly sensitive? 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z “Even though it could never be justification, it is some mitigation for how you have ended up in this position.” ‘Intimate terrorism’: how an abusive relationship led a young woman to kill her partner 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z What they share is proficiency with guns, a certain swagger and a similar justification for their groups: The cartels are terrorizing us, the government isn’t protecting us and we need to fight back. Review: In ‘Cartel Land’ Documentary, Vigilantes Wage Drug Wars 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z "But there is absolutely no justification for this type of senseless violence, none." YouTube blocks video inciting violence in Mid East 2012-09-12T19:51:09Z As the original works so well, there is no justification for digitizing it, and the result is doomed to feel unnecessarily contrived. 2010-01-25T09:32:00Z Back then, Mr. Muratov said, the Soviets gave a similar justification for their invasion. Russian Journalist to Auction Nobel Medal to Benefit Ukraine 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z "It seems that that was the beginnings of what turned out to be on your part an opportunity for you to get very upset without any justification at all." 'Boozed up' British Airways passenger convicted for racist rant targeting flight attendant 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z She often loses her appetite, and after a particularly nasty meal of cold griddle cakes, she wonders — with some justification — “Did the Irish hate food?” Stephen King Reviews Emma Donoghue’s Latest Novel 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z He peddled the seductive notion that depression is license to hurt people, perhaps because it was his own personal justification. The Violent Life and Shocking Death of XXXTentacion 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z When “Lakota America” appeared in 2020, some Lakota scholars objected to that framing, saying it implied a moral equivalence with — or even a justification for — European conquest. A Finnish Scholar Wants to Change How We See American History 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z According to every justification for Trump’s ascendancy to political leadership, Kardashian is vastly superior not only to every elected Republican official; she far surpasses Donald Trump himself. Kim Kardashian is the GOP’s only hope: If American democracy is now a reality show, let’s bring in a real star 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z I took the view that feeling repelled by something might have a justification, even if it's not a justification that the person themselves can give. Roger Scruton: A pessimist's guide to life 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z No wonder soccer proselytizers are insisting, with some justification, that the Big Four in American team sports has become the Big Five. Soccer, Particularly England’s Premier League, Growing in Popularity in New York Creative Circles 2014-04-16T22:52:42Z Recently on "The Daily Show," Damon, realizing the movie didn't sound like the most artistic enterprise, took to shouting at the crowd the simple justification: "Cameron Crowe directed it!" Filmmaker Cameron Crowe: positivity in action 2011-12-23T19:11:04Z Of course, some men really talk this way, but accuracy as justification seems at odds with how the narrator intends to be perceived. He Wrote a Novel From Jail. She Wrote One About a Different Kind of Imprisonment. 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z But the guidelines allow museums to accept such an artifact if they list it on an online registry where they report whatever provenance information they do have and a justification for taking it in. For U.S. Museums With Looted Art, the Indiana Jones Era Is Over 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Between now and my critique I have to come up with some sort of justification for this painting. David Sedaris: The IHOP Years 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z This passage provides a key to approaching the story and a justification for the form. Book review: ‘Shark,’ by Will Self: Postmodern novel in a psychiatric community Museums typically prefer to rely on their institutional authority in making assertions about attributions, rarely offering a justification. ‘Leonardo: Discoveries From Verrocchio’s Studio’ Review: Searching for a Master’s Hand 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z And the obligation to present myself, here and there, over the next 12 months; to gab away at random audiences in justification of my eclectic selections. Iain Sinclair: 70x70 – an autobiographical journey in film 2013-07-16T15:23:41Z But beneath the justifications for their criminality lay the ugly truth that their passions reside not in policy differences and governmental priorities but a cult of personality. Perspective | The Trump cult has obliterated the line between citizenship and fandom, with deadly results 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z What Napier doesn’t find is any overarching justification for the book’s “s”-less title. Review | What ties the magical worlds of Hayao Miyazaki’s movies together? 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Mari Varsányi, a member of a Jewish social justice activist group, Oy Vey Acts, said the museum may have provided too many justifications for failures to resist persecution, deportations and murder. Nuance Is Difficult When It Involves Nazis, a Museum Finds 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Is there a justification for the FBI’s position? In Apple vs. the FBI, the people won’t win: “It’s the world’s biggest corporation versus the world’s most powerful military” 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Instead, it ended with a straight-up justification for the sex-sells mentality: “What truly matters,” Rosenblum said, “is that we never forget that our success is based on always giving the viewer something compelling to watch.” Sofia Vergara Was Literally Put on a Pedestal in a Completely Sexist Bit at the Emmys 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z In every narrative of not breastfeeding, there is the obligatory note of failure, as though justification were the first order of the day. Motherlode Blog: Bottle or Breast Shouldn't Define What's Best 2012-11-07T21:54:28Z Hundreds of “right” answers with plausible justifications — for both up and down. Perspective | Ask Amy: Boyfriend has elaborate explanation for suspected cheating 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z He proceeds to ask us, with justification, “Are you confused? Welcome to Cambodia, 2008!” Review: Partying With the Khmer Rouge in ‘Cambodian Rock Band’ 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z What was the justification for this in the early 20th century? SCOTUS’ shameful eugenics history: “We don’t provide the kind of justice that we claim to in our society” 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z In both cases, the choreography is independent of the irritation, and more than ample justification. Review: Taking a Chance on Merce Cunningham 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z And remember: Apologies that come with justifications are not apologies. Social Q’s: The Honor of a Partner’s Presence 2012-08-30T19:22:57Z "There is no justification for denying Madelynn the simple dignity and respect of being buried with her spouse." Navy veteran sues for right to burial with lesbian spouse in Idaho 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z The movie undermines its characters’ principles, and without sincere justification for their warped actions, all dramatic tension dissipates. ‘Mayday’ Review: Misandry Is the Most Dangerous Game 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Apart from supporting British farmers – another enormous issue – morally, I can’t see there is much justification for eating meat in this day and age, in this country. ‘As a carnist I’m conditioned to accept meat-eating is natural’ | Comment 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z The bitter truth is, however, that for Richard Burton, Hernando de Soto, Livingstone and many more of the romantic characters represented in the book, their justification remained strictly scientific, imperial or financial. The Great Explorers by Robin Hanbury-Tenison ? review 2011-01-15T17:47:01Z There is an artistic justification for humanizing bad people and complicating good ones. The Protests Come for ‘Paw Patrol’ 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Alerted to the existence of White privilege, she suddenly sees how it deconstructs the justification for every advantage she enjoys. Review | Christina McDowell’s satire ‘The Cave Dwellers’ belongs among the essential books about Washington 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z I half-suspected Joe’s story was a justification of the decision not to camp until I noticed a plaque that confirmed the legend’s details. The Great Wall, Our Way 2013-07-26T18:00:50Z The justification has come in the form of a kind of happiness, but we didn’t anticipate that. Going Home with Wendell Berry 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z During the Depression, you did not need much plot justification to be entertained by entertainment. ‘A Killer Party’ Review: The Case of the Online Musical 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z “Before, it was tied to ‘criminal activity,’” he said, referencing justifications for surveillance put forward by Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s. Signal Downloads Are Way Up Since the Protests Began 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z In fact it's hugely enjoyable, even without any theoretical justification. John Maus: We Must Become Pitiless Censors of Ourselves ? review 2011-07-07T21:00:01Z A chance encounter with a Tweet-size excerpt about this beneficent “invisible hand” supplies Jim with sufficient justification for his cutthroat immorality. A Political Satire on Stage, and Not About Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z "Their justification is that he's a robot, so it's OK." 'Harry Potter' and 'Battlestar Galactica' exhibits land in Seattle 2010-10-22T00:40:00Z Even though I knew to expect it, I was frustrated by her nonchalant justification. Perspective | Why I don’t want my daughters to be called ‘guys’ 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z There is justification for a strong brand identity — as long as the designs are good enough. The Year of the Snake in a Bejeweled Garden 2013-01-28T13:56:12Z That’s as good a justification as any for the three shows, all excellent, quite unalike, staged so far at this private foundation. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z After Hiroshima, was there any justification for the Nagasaki bomb, which was exploded without any warning to the civilian population? Susan Southard's 'Nagasaki' faces nuclear horror as the 70th anniversary of the bombing approaches 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z That is, after all, one of the chief justifications for the amendment. HGTV: Winning the war for gay marriage 2012-05-17T16:00:00Z All research done on the primates in the film is non-invasive and there is never any attempt to engage with a critical reflection of the nature of the institution or its ideological justification. Rise of the Planet of the Apes ? 'Human, all too human' 2011-08-19T12:55:33Z Reference letters used postwar hardship as a justification for priority consideration or tried to explain how a person had been pulled into, as one put it, the “vortex” of Nazi politics. When Classical Music Was an Alibi 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Others accept that “excess” embryos are inevitable if IVF is to achieve good success rates, and feel there is justification for using them to advance scientific understanding and bring medical benefits, rather than discarding them. Seven ways IVF changed the world – from Louise Brown to stem-cell research 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z “You could send them to a treatment center and then have legal-slash-medical justification for sending them to another parish,” Rezendes said. “Spotlight” and Its Revelations 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z So, first of all, let’s be clear that there’s no justification for what Rachel Dolezal did. Trolls were just waiting for Rachel Dolezal: Her fraudulent life story sets everyone back 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z "Know it in order to reject it" was the justification given by the tabloid, writes Al-Jazeera. 'Mein Kampf' giveaway in Italy angers leaders and readers 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z That has absolutely no justification in the text. Badaptations: a brief history of controversial book-to-screen transitions 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z It might, of course, be a nod to Sophocles's dramatic form, but that's not quite enough justification for the reams and reams of speech that compose a large part of The Watch. The Watch by Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya – review 2012-06-15T21:55:04Z At home, this could be justification for a child’s removal by state protective services. Journeys: Traveling in Southeast Asia With a Rock-Star Baby 2010-12-17T20:45:37Z To me, it is an immensely exciting justification for all types of ornamental substance: musical, architectural, visual, intellectual. You Won’t Find Mark Morris at the Multiplex 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The injury becomes the justification for one of those fraught family reunions filled with awkward silences, furious eruptions and hushed huddles. Review: Kidman and Bateman Face Childhood Scars in ‘The Family Fang’ 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z At its worst, “Joy” veers toward Russell’s default position, the tall tale, in which the story’s peculiarities and the characters’ idiosyncrasies are their own justification. David O. Russell’s Self-Reflexive “Joy” 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z And, for some, an interval is the main justification for a night at the theatre: a chance to hobnob with friends, flirt with strangers or simply slake one's thirst. Theatre intervals: is it curtains? 2011-03-01T16:45:47Z “A song is a living thing,” he told the audience as admonition or justification. Music Review: Bells and Whistles Turn Up the Volume 2011-01-30T22:55:08Z But my article was not about Rushdie's strenuous justifications of his government's fiascos. Why Salman Rushdie should stick to holding Obama to account 2013-01-04T08:00:07Z The bank’s board of directors issued absurd justifications for his expulsion, saying that Tedeschi, a professor of business ethics, was unpredictable and had drawn attention to himself through his absences. Author rattles Jewish leaders 2012-06-21T21:17:00Z After all, that's the justification some have mooted for Galliano saying he loves Hitler. PR advice for Charlie Sheen and other celebrity dummies 2011-03-09T09:00:00Z Inheritance, however, is trickier to accept in that it's often unfairly apportioned and tacitly demands justification. "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" earns its inheritance by embracing loss and matriarchal power 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The lethal conjugations of death part company with any possibility of justification, let alone justice ... At Davidson Galleries: Robert E. Marx's curious creatures 2012-09-27T00:00:08Z I can’t add anything to your ample justification for a rational, minimally generous person to try white noise and back off. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: His wife wants to set a curfew for his visiting 42-year-old son 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Far from ruining his writing, the constraint imposed by his justification compulsion—even if it vanished in the end result, like self-dissolving sutures—was really saving it. A Writer’s Justification 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z There’s no justification in the novel for these people to speak aloud in these poetic ways. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: James Franco on Adapting Novels and Multitasking 2013-05-21T19:42:37Z Period dramas that give a feminist reading to female murderousness — the mainstream ones, anyway — look for a balance between justification and judgment. Review: Another ‘Downton Abbey’ Heroine Goes Dark 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z “Speechless,” on the other hand, requires a little more explaining and critical justification. A tale of two TV shows: “Rectify,” “Lethal Weapon,” and the Battle to Be Seen in the Age of Peak TV 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Kitty Jay, delivered with just fiddle and stomping foot, is a thrilling justification of his 2005 Mercury nomination. Seth Lakeman 2010-07-11T20:46:00Z Ofcom added there was "no justification" for this information to be broadcast. Eastenders 'broke' privacy rules 2010-04-26T14:32:00Z The justification for a comfortable approach is not only because it falls easily on the ear. Music of the Baroque left them shouting in the aisles 2011-05-24T16:14:47Z "Dividing the world into the 'us' and 'our enemies' categories creates fear, a deceitful justification for aggression and war," Ansari said, reading from Farhadi's statement. U.S. State Department tweets, then deletes congratulations for Iran Oscar win 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z I'm not trying to justify his bad behavior; there is no justification. In the thrilling "Workforce," an exploited construction worker takes the ultimate revenge 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z In taking further liberties, the justification is that the translator is himself making a poem. Poem of the week: Horace: The Odes, Book One, IX, translated by John Dryden 2012-07-30T11:26:17Z Photograph: Maria Antolini/Associated Press There is usually, and often with justification, serious criticism of the movie voted by the American Film Academy to receive its Oscar for best film in a foreign language. The Secret in Their Eyes 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z In her debut title, Brennan explores our often contradictory relationship with wild places and the sometimes tortuous justifications for how we manage public lands. Summer Brennan: 'oyster wars' reveal a battle for America's public lands 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z A brief afterword offers this justification for the book: "By setting down the memories I've worked to break the old, deeply rooted patterns of suffering and abuse that have dogged my family through the generations." Tiger, Tiger: What is the point of reading this memoir of abuse? 2011-03-27T00:05:57Z There's a reason for being progressive; and when it comes down to it "the past" isn't much of a justification for anything. Arts cuts: money talks while principles whisper 2011-01-13T14:36:03Z An hour's review of the rebellious states' legal justifications for secession shows how white supremacy was fundamental for their economy and their social order. Eric Foner Revisits Myths of the Underground Railroad 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The Scriabin is a bona fide rarity and not entirely without justification. Music Review: New York Philharmonic With Evgeny Kissin at Carnegie Hall 2012-05-24T21:51:03Z In textbooks used by students in these programs “some of the foundations for the Biblical justification of racism and slavery are still being widely taught,” Tabachnick said. Texas church pushes racist doctrine 2013-04-26T16:51:00Z He vacillates between grandiose justifications for his dishonesties and mea culpa self-flagellation: “Nothing like the silken whip of self-reproach to soothe a smarting conscience,” he observes. ‘The Blue Guitar’ review: An artist’s heartbreaking crisis 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z A few cliches - the hippy new age mum and some vaguely absent parents - offer little by way of explanation or justification for their crimes. Cannes Film Festival 2013 2013-05-16T20:23:54Z His justification for the Hideaway is both more philosophical and emotional than Sims’s is. Review: Jennifer Haley’s ‘The Nether’ Explores the Dark Side of the Web 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z For the first three-quarters of an hour, he did just that, unleashing a torrent of words, a waterfall of explanation and justification. Jeremy Vine; Drive; Charles Hawtrey: That Funny Fella With the Glasses; When the Dog Dies; Today 2010-05-01T23:08:00Z In fact, don’t be a creepy perv, whatever your justification is. The Emma Watson threat was an offensive hoax 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z As if some further justification for exhibiting paintings at this museum was needed, the show also includes didactic sections about the technique that goes into Mr. Estes painting and prints. Review: ‘Richard Estes: Painting New York City’ Features Works in Abstract Realism 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Writing on SFGate.com, the Web site of The San Francisco Chronicle, Professor Rader says he will “spend the next two weeks taking suggestions, lists, nominations, and justifications for the 10 greatest poets.” ArtsBeat: Top 10 Composers? Been There, Done That. What About Poets? 2011-02-20T16:58:23Z What does an abortion story look like freed from justification? When an Abortion Story Is Told as a Caper, Thriller or Farce 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z But actually it’s lonelier when folks demand a point-by-point justification of my lifestyle — how I get my mail, where I keep my food, whether I expect to ever find a long-term relationship. My generation, living on the road 2014-04-20T23:59:00Z “I come to the film as a critic saying, ‘What is the justification other than sensationalism for me to see this material?’” Detropia: Filmmakers Behind New Detroit Doc Talk Recession, Recovery and Decay Tourism 2012-09-06T11:55:49Z From there, Anna’s justifications for Francie’s torment pile up like so many medical bills. Review | In ‘The Living Sea of Waking Dreams,’ last-ditch medical interventions are their own horror story 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, when they were back in the limelight, it was often Tyndale-derived arguments that were used as their justification. The political Bible, part 3: how Christian Britain came to accept democracy 2011-08-22T07:00:01Z The justification for this approach was that Reconstruction was unnatural, immoral and reckless. What Reconstruction-Era Laws Can Teach Our Democracy 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Virginia, which eliminated the Virginia Military Institute’s discriminatory policies against women and cemented the rule that no law may engage in gender discrimination unless there is an “exceedingly persuasive justification” for doing so. Senate confirms “radical feminist” judge Nina Pillard to federal bench 2013-12-12T23:04:00Z When you feel like no one is taking your anxiety seriously, you may indulge anyone who claims to and gives you someone or something to blame for it, regardless of whether those justifications hold water. People say Megyn Kelly and Tucker Carlson's love of conspiracy theories is desperate – and dangerous 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z It felt refreshing to see people actually, finally, colliding with one another—like a justification for the methodical bricklaying the show’s done on each individual character’s storyline this season. Mr. Robot's Season 2 Finale Was Surprisingly Satisfying 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z But Paul’s justification rings hollow when he says that if Black people can call themselves by the worst slur possible, he can use the Vietnamese slur. Vietnamese Lives, American Imperialist Views, Even in ‘Da 5 Bloods’ 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z A quintessentially disaffected teenager, she has surmised, with some justification, that the world is aligned against her. ‘The State We’re In,’ a splendid new collection of stories by Ann Beattie 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z “Elephant” offers no justification or resolution for any of this, challenging viewers to find meaning in its domino chain of violence. The In-Your-Face Films of Alan Clarke 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Thorne went to unusual lengths to ensure that, even where "Interstellar" veers into the realm of pure speculation, there is always some scientific justification to back it up. Kip Thorne, the scientist who slipped through a wormhole 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z The most obvious example is the show’s popularizing of the “ticking time bomb” justification for torture, dismissed by terrorism experts. ‘24: Legacy,’ Scripted From Trump’s Dire Islamophobia 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Part of Putin’s justification for the invasion rests on his claim that he is “liberating” culturally Russian areas from Ukrainian rule. An urgent mission for literary translators: Bringing Ukrainian voices to the West 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Further justification comes in the only track with sung vocals on “The Endless River.” Pink Floyd drifts toward nothingness on 'The Endless River' 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The most insidious possible justification for their actions is “free speech.” The Shameful Trolling of Leslie Jones 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z He said that it didn't bother him if "Bashmet adores the president," but his ambiguous justification of the adoption ban took things too far. Artists' spat over Putin joins a Russian tradition 2013-02-03T10:01:13Z “The poor, you will always have with you,” the Bible says, and for many people, the permanence of poverty provides justification for indifference to the suffering of the destitute. Bruce Springsteen's "The Ghost of Tom Joad," then and now 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z The continued relevance of her life story needs no such justification. The British Activist Who Was a Spiritual Ancestor to Today’s Teen Radicals 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z I refuse to dignify his actions with any justification; he kills because he enjoys killing. Ghazi al-Gosaibi obituary 2010-08-24T17:43:00Z Whether this has any historical justification, or whether it is what a broken-down Caravaggio, near the end of his too-short life, intended, no longer makes much difference to me. Frame: Caravaggio, ‘Denial of St. Peter,’ Met Museum of Art 2012-06-07T17:09:11Z But isn't a good chocolate chip cookie recipe justification enough? Presidential dining moments: Nixon ate what? 2011-02-19T00:02:21Z But as religion receded in importance, recitation became a goal in its own right, accorded its own justifications. The lost art of memorizing poetry 2014-04-27T00:00:00Z While security is typically the stated justification for a denial of access, other factors are often considered. Will prisons ever open up to journalists? 2013-01-02T16:53:00Z His justification compulsion, he now realized, had to be seen, similarly, as his brain’s attempt to swaddle his fiction. A Writer’s Justification 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Ford believes, with some justification, that there is a perception of him as an individual that precedes his films. Tom Ford: ‘I wore a suit on set. It's a uniform… I feel weak in trainers’ 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z This is a convention familiar to novel readers that is given a special justification in Frayn's novel. Spies by Michael Frayn 2012-05-25T21:54:02Z Goldberg then ad-libbed, by way of justification, “It’s the biggest night in Hollywood, baby.” What Do the Oscars Gain by Losing a Host? 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z As the Lib Dem shadow lord chancellor, he was steadfast in his assertion that the war in Iraq was illegal, just as he was unequivocal that there was never any justification for torture. How Alzheimer’s took my brilliant dad, Lord Goodhart, in increments 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z The energy expended on all this justification is wasted; the reader is already on her side. Two Memoirists Explore Abuse and Survival 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z All of this is not, by the way, a justification for continued secrecy or stonewalling by government officials and others in power. Why journalists need to practice what they preach 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Because these days, people seem to think mere curiosity is ample justification. Social Q's : The Non-Parent Trap 2011-05-12T22:34:40Z Indeed, a prince who presented purely consequentialist justifications for apparently immoral actions would be a very dangerous kind of ruler. The Garments of Court and Palace: Machiavelli and the World that He Made by Philip Bobbitt – review 2013-07-11T14:59:00Z I wouldn’t say the rule is dead, but it’s getting starved of a lot of its justification — as part of a larger rethinking of all things “stuff.” Carolyn Hax: When people see a rainbow family through the prism of stupidity 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Instead, as he trudges from shaky justifications to unspeakable treachery, he ends up lamenting that “slowly, slowly, I’ve become the system.” He Tried to Change the System, Then Became It 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z And if you’re interested in shaking off last night’s incident and thinking the most of people, then, here’s your justification. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Fellow patron’s persistent cough was not a fine dining experience 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Their justification for such force was what he said to officers as they approached him: "Don't touch me, man. Please don't touch me." Frontline's "Policing the Police 2020" shows Newark's troubled police force slouching towards reform 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Putting faces to anonymous direct-action groups, this documentary follows British environmental activists such as Plane Stupid on their imaginatively risky direct action campaigns, and hears their justifications. This week's new films 2011-07-15T23:06:43Z "There is no justification for selling either of these sacred items," she wrote in a 2014 statement. Martin Luther King's children go to court over Bible, Nobel Peace Prize 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Our trouble in relating to these mysterious others may well be the ethical justification required to make eating them acceptable: something I have researched in the context of farmed mammals. Why the ethics of octopus farming are so troubling 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z For those who get treated to a yeller’s “I can’t help it — it’s just the way I am” justification, please don’t forget: Being upset by yelling is just the way you are, too. Like Vesuvius told Pompeii, ‘Don’t take this personally, but . . .’ 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Eventually, there will have to be a new justification to invite her to perform at things, in the form of new original music. Lady Gaga's Oscars Will Prove She's Pop's Reigning Champion 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Even in Ukraine, a defensive war against a powerful aggressor that Addario has covered, moral justifications cannot obscure the horror of the casualties on both sides. Has War Changed, or Only War Photography? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z One immediate justification is that each translation is the contemporary way of bringing the poem back to the public’s attention. David Ferry Won the National Book Award in His 80s. In His 90s, He Has Translated Virgil. 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z That Diana was also a hawk, which comes with the mythological territory, though the story gave her a justification in the form of an adversary, Ares the god of war. ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Review: It’s Not About What We Deserve 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z “I didn’t feel like it was justification. I felt like it was explanation.” Review | Eve Ensler waited decades for an apology from her abusive father. She finally wrote one herself. 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Ronald Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress, wrote to Mr. Geisel asking him to reconsider what he said was a perplexing move with an absurd justification. In Reversal, Düsseldorf Will Hold Exhibition About Jewish Dealer 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Over and over again, I imagine the hours before that blast, what they were doing before they became casualties of war, extremism or whatever justification was used in the name of such a brutal act. The dehumanizing of Iraqis is the main 'American Sniper' issue 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z It’s insane that we’re just now getting around to looking at our nation’s long history of justification for clinging to symbols of slavery and oppression. After Charleston, Walmart dumps the Confederate flag: Can they stop selling guns next? 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z We all had various justifications for stealing — e.g., Stealing from Blockbuster 2013-12-07T00:00:00Z Marutani also took issue with the state’s justification for banning interracial marriage. An Unsung Hero in the Story of Interracial Marriage 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z And a study by the Copyright Office in 1992 concluded that it was “not persuaded that sufficient economic and copyright policy justification exists to establish droit de suite in the United States.” Artists File Suit Against Sotheby?s, Christie?s and eBay 2011-11-01T12:00:00Z Instead, June’s methodology is consistently to tell the reader her trespasses and offer flimsy justifications for them. Her Novel Became a Best Seller. The Trouble: The Manuscript Was Stolen. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z But if Mr. Torn’s performance is meant to discomfit us in the same way Swan’s performances discomfited them, I’m not sure the equivalence is a justification. Review: ‘Paul Swan Is Dead and Gone,’ but First, He’s Dévastaté 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Talking with Michael Drayer, who plays Danny, his justification is that they are just cattle; he is not looking at them like they are humans. In knockout thriller "Catch the Fair One," a boxer infiltrates a ring of human traffickers 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z But coming when it did, after 150 years of religious conflict, it was a bold, brilliantly argued and much-needed justification of toleration. The political Bible, part 4: toleration 2011-08-29T08:59:00Z Christopher Zinovitch is just as effective as Luke’s neurotic atheist lover, Adam, who can’t abide Luke’s twisted justifications for “sinning” with him. ‘Next Fall’ a skillful blend of wit, drama and family 2013-03-15T22:54:19Z It’s not about finding justification to cut them off, though. Carolyn Hax: Getting out of a circle of ‘friends’ and their mean-girl daughters 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Indeed, the idea of submitting their acts to some kind of ethical assessment or justification had never occurred to them. The Look of Silence: second Act of Killing as horrifically gripping as first - Venice film festival review 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z It’s a common justification made for behaviors that may fall outside the realm of healthy. Why social smoking can be just as bad for you as daily smoking 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z If you’re as much of a Tolkien geek as I am, you will already know that Jackson has some justification for some of the immense poetic license he has taken. “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies”: Peter Jackson’s long goodbye to Middle-earth 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z As Ms Lim notes, many young Chinese see today’s prosperity as justification for the crackdown. Ageing rebels, bitter victims 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z “We never felt there was really a justification for seafood being excluded from the program, and so we’re very happy that hopefully we will be allowed back in,” Phelan said. Senators take another crack at visa program 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z His justifications are brief and tend to accentuate the positive. Coin Shortage? It May Be Time to Use Your State Quarters 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z One would expect Germans, of all people, to be wary of such justifications. Germany’s strange nostalgia for the antebellum American South 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z People still hymn, with some justification, the complexity of the cox’s orange pippin, which is, variously, credited with spice-like, honeyed and subtle tropical fruit flavours, but how often have you eaten a genuinely outstanding one? How to eat: apples 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z The contradiction goes unnoticed by the right, however, which pulls on whatever justification is most convenient for arguing that this random white guy is more worthy of awards than women or people of color. The alt-right attacks sci-fi: How the Hugo Awards got hijacked by Trumpian-style culture warriors 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Like D'Arcy and Marryat, Butler successfully employs the physicality and blood of the vampire to explore and dismantle the historical and "biological" justifications for racial prejudice. Three essential tales of black vampirism 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Richie rants as his justification for blowing the Polygram deal … before putting on a Black Sabbath t-shirt to replace the shirt ruined in the building collapse. Behind the music on “Vinyl”: There are Strokes cover bands that sound more like Lou Reed than this 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Readers looking for a deeper comprehension — or even a justification — for ETA’s armed campaign will surely be disappointed. Review | ‘Homeland’ captures the personal costs of Spain’s violent political conflict 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The crack epidemic and the War on Drugs demanded mass incarceration of black and brown bodies: the filmic imagination of 1980s action movies provided the justification for such an agenda. Donald Trump’s “Death Wish” fantasies: Guns, white vigilantism, and the right’s toxic masculinity 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Some fans saw the alleged slapping as a kind of rallying cry, a justification for the deep betrayal. Michelle Branch, Patrick Carney and the nuances of how we talk about abuse 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Bowie was a justification for Hollywood being the way it is. What would David Bowie do? A messy, pointlessly cynical Golden Globes leaves us pining for the real thing 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z But some of the ordinary visitors to the Met who emerge as central characters in the film help point toward a more holistic justification for a giant art museum. Review | New documentary about the Metropolitan Museum of Art asks good questions, but not enough tough ones 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Part 2 is the verbatim notebook, the eponymous confessions of one Robert Wringhim, a demented serial killer whose attempted justifications are described in the "voluptuously tormented prose". Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - review 2012-07-13T21:55:07Z “Because it’s there” is a perfectly valid justification for climbing an enormous mountain — a famous one, at any rate — but maybe not a good enough reason to see a movie. Review: ‘Everest’ Revisits a Fateful Adventure in 3-D 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z If Larys is an adherent of a magical religion, he might also practice blood magic — blood oaths, blood sacrifice — convenient justifications for his bloodletting. ‘House of the Dragon’: Is Larys Strong the New Littlefinger? 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The problem was all those justifications for why a woman might – God forbid! – kiss a girl: drunkenness, a male audience, that beguiling cherry lip balm. Girl Talk! How queer pop came out 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z It is equally certain that ulterior motives will be attributed to Bugliosi: political ambition, promotion of his book and justification of his own work as prosecutor. The famous Manson true crime book, 'Helter Skelter,' reviewed in 1974 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z But what twisted thinking, justifications and stories does he tell himself to make his sinister worldview possible? Inside a House in Queens, a Dark Side of the Immigrant Story 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z And by gesturing broadly toward Jim’s painful past without fully cluing us in, the movie provides only the barest justification for his descent into vigilantism. ‘Blood and Money’ Review: A Deer Hunt Turns Cat-and-Mouse 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Along the side walls of the memorial, placards describe other threadbare justifications: A Visit to Montgomery’s Legacy Museum 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Your justification doesn’t lie in the depth of feelings between young lovers, but with your right to choose. My parents put me down, so I moved in with the boy I love | Dear Mariella 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z But this idea that we are the centre of creation lingers on – where is the justification to say we are the central piece of evolution? Brian May: Me and my animal passions 2012-09-28T23:06:37Z It is equally certain that ulterior motives will be attributed to Bugliosi: political ambition, promotion of his book and justification of his own work as a prosecutor. 'Helter Skelter' by Vincent Bugliosi: Read the 1974 L.A. Times book review 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z To not need cognitive justification for every single thing. Laura Marling: 'Americans – they're just a lot more poetic' 2013-04-27T23:04:02Z Put more simply, the initial one-on-one interview pursued understanding, the second demanded rebuttal and justification of the subject’s reliability. Morning TV confessionals: From Nick Sandmann to Jussie Smollett, these interviews fail us 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z He used to be an absolutist: no exceptions, no excuses, no justifications. Perspective | ‘Jane Roe,’ from Roe v. Wade, made a stunning deathbed confession. Now what? 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Their attitudes became more virulent, their justifications more totalitarian and extreme. Remembering the Enslaved Who Sued for Freedom Before the Civil War 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z A state appeals court on Friday, July 22, 2016, ruled the trial judge must offer a more detailed justification for why he downgraded Locane-Bovenizer’s sentence to three years. Former 'Melrose Place' actress faces re-sentencing for crash 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z This justification holds that a concealed face inhibits the right of citizens to easily socialize and coexist. Will Mandatory Face Masks End the Burqa Bans? 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Equally they could be the imprudently expressed justification of an escapist drama, with no pretensions to realism, of a reasonable man who knows his market. Beware the jolly journalists who add a splash of mischief to their interviews 2011-03-20T00:05:20Z Because this will be his last year touring with the group, a new justification will soon be required. Dance Review: Complexions Contemporary Ballet at the Joyce - Review 2011-11-23T00:17:41Z There is no moral justification for a policy that criminalizes people for trying to relieve their suffering. Pot: Not just for losers! 2012-08-15T11:44:00Z “This was a legal event and there was no justification to shut it down besides your glaring disregard for the First Amendment right to free speech,” he added. Hologram Performance by Chief Keef Is Shut Down by Police 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Officers wearing Chicago Police uniforms raided an apartment in Bridgeport late Wednesday and detained at least eight activists without justification, lawyers working on behalf of protesters alleged today. Protesters' lawyers allege improper arrests 2012-05-18T01:55:00Z But here too he slips from explanation to justification, adopting what sounds a lot like Putin’s narrative. Explaining Trump, Brexit and Other Expressions of Nationalism 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z “It seems to me it is so rhetorically proximate to justifications for more war,” he said. FoxNews.com assailed him for “stupidity.” Chris Hayes Has Arrived With ‘Up’ 2012-06-22T20:45:34Z Capell stated quite reasonably — and, we know now, with considerable justification — that “for all anyone knows, the differences between the manuscripts and these publications represent modifications sanctioned by Bruckner.” Still Searching For Bruckner?s True Intentions 2011-07-09T04:30:28Z I continued pulling, and after the adolescent novelty of possessing a medical justification for my ennui wore off, I quit the Prozac. My secret hair pulling 2012-09-09T00:00:00Z His capitulation is made even more depressing by his justification. We don't need a prestige Joker movie, but "The Dark Knight" made one inevitable. 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z What photographs show can be explained away, through excuses and justifications. Do we need photos of violence to galvanize support for change? 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z This means that she had already narrated the piece but was redoing a few sentences in which she had misread or mispronounced words, including one about Russia’s justification for invading Ukraine. That Voice You’re Hearing? It Might Be Hers. 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z “There is no scientific justification for prejudice and discrimination, ever. And nor is there any moral justification. Nazi Germany and apartheid South Africa, among others, attest to these facts.” “Jail the gays” measure becomes law in Uganda 2014-02-24T14:30:00Z Reflecting on systematic extra-judicial killings of civilians by Colombian soldiers — something that happened for real a little more than a decade ago — he weighs potential mitigating factors, but ultimately finds no justification. Review: ‘Missionaries’ sees our forever wars as vocation 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z I think that constitutes some form of justification. Charlie Brooker: Why I'm calling time on Screen Burn 2010-10-15T13:54:00Z “In this case, in an interview about a film, it’s a bit more difficult to make a justification for pushing too hard,” Heider said. Adam Driver told NPR he didn’t like to hear himself sing; they played a clip anyway, and he walked out 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z I was, you say, planning to commit suicide and invoking California law as justification. On Death and Dignity 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z If it feeds the imagination, that’s all the justification the designer needs! Fashion’s Year in Cultural Don’ts 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z If you’re the kind of reader who thinks such touches need justification, this book is not for you. In ‘The Paris Diversion,’ a Spy Stumbles in a Belated Sequel 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Like Millennium Park, Madrid Río needed no commercial justification, though it is clearly a boon to business and development. In Madrid, Even Maybe the Bronx, Parks Replace Freeways 2011-12-26T17:08:49Z So tell us your favourite classical songs by posting links and brief justifications in the comments below. Readers recommend: classical songs 2012-06-07T21:00:02Z The findings from Mr. Nixon’s interrogations of Hussein that cast doubt on the Bush administration’s original justifications for the war, Mr. Nixon says, were ignored by senior officials at the C.I.A. and the White House. Review: ‘Debriefing the President’ Tears Into the C.I.A. 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z "There's never any justification for using live animals as a form of entertainment," she said. Group claims elephant in Witherspoon film was abused 2011-05-11T00:39:27Z Mr. Salter said little about his first marriage, and though he discusses a military pilot’s exhilarating command of the skies, he does not touch on the fighting or its moral justification. James Salter, a ‘Writer’s Writer’ Short on Sales but Long on Acclaim, Dies at 90 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z It is not justification for a death threat. Jerks defend “Dark Knight” 2012-07-18T15:55:00Z So if you’re open to even the slimmest justification for granting blanket forgiveness and starting over, there it is for the seizing. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: The family that travels together unravels apart 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z More often than not, masculinity is the unspoken catalyst of the action in opera: the justification of brute force, the base of jealousy, the root of rage. Review | With debut of ‘Fire Shut Up in My Bones’ at the Met, a watershed moment for American opera 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Todd Philips’ forthcoming “Joker” movie, scheduled for release in October 2019, promises the supervillain’s origin story, likely offering justification for whatever brutal twist created the Clown Prince of Crime. Was my grandfather Batman? 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Carlson’s commentary drew an angry response online because it was seen as sympathetic to Rittenhouse or offering justification for murder. Fox’s Tucker Carlson takes heat for Kenosha commentary 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z When a taboo interferes with people’s happiness with no apparent justification, it is probably time to rethink it. Same-sex marriage: They’ll just never get it 2013-03-10T13:01:00Z Donatella Versace said in Milan there was no justification for the insults but she doubted Galliano had meant to be racist. Dior fires "odious" Galliano over racist slurs 2011-03-02T05:52:25Z More subtle instances may provoke hedging and justification. Riff: How to Read a Racist Book to Your Kids 2012-06-16T04:00:05Z And while that justification does make sense, it certainly doesn't make the practice of sampling food at the grocery store necessarily right. Is it OK to eat grocery food before purchasing it? It’s a pretty divisive topic 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z If you insist on nominating moments of serendipitous coincidence, meanwhile, then your justifications had better be good. Readers recommend: songs about fate and destiny 2010-09-16T23:01:00Z He could have signed on as ‘Author’ with far more justification, or bookshop assistant, or even schoolmaster. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z Aidala used up the defense’s 20th and last peremptory challenge by 11 a.m., meaning the team could no longer cut people without providing justification. 12 jurors picked to hear sex-assault charges against Harvey Weinstein 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Here was Sue Hawk’s famous justification for her choice: Donald Trump, the ultimate “Survivor”: How watching Richard Hatch win laid the groundwork for Trump the GOP nominee 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z When Wilson won the case last year, it was an Australian record for a case, much higher than the A$389,000 maximum previously set, by using her “global reach” as justification. Australian actress Rebel Wilson has Bauer Media libel payout cut 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z And yet here we are again with a Euro-chic baby concentration camp costume and an unbelievably bizarre justification from the company: “It was inspired by the sheriff’s stars in Classic Western films.” Zara’s boggling blunder: Why can’t fashion designers resist the siren song of Holocaust iconography? 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z But alcoholics are never short of justifications for their addiction. Why do writers drink? 2013-07-20T07:00:14Z In other words, it’s not justification enough to use Facebook simply because everyone else is using it. Now Pay Attention, Dear Reader. No, Not to That Article, to This One. 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z A disciple backs him up by arguing that "the sin of lying was not actually a sin", since all human beings do whatever they please and then invent justifications. The Final Testament of the Holy Bible by James Frey ? review 2011-04-10T04:00:00Z Just because he has some facile justification for his bigotry doesn’t make him not a bigot. Chris Broussard doesn’t matter 2013-05-02T16:55:00Z Ronald Lauder, an American businessman and collector who is president of the World Jewish Congress, wrote to Mayor Geisel calling his justification absurd and asking him to reconsider. Why Did Düsseldorf Cancel an Art Show Honoring a Victim of the Nazis? 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z Burke sided with the defense after they provided justification for dismissing a couple of the women Illuzzi-Orbon noted. Seven jurors selected for sexual assault trial of movie producer Harvey Weinstein 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z In an address to a noon prayer meeting in April of 1981, Pat Robertson offered the vision he wanted to fulfill and the Biblical justification for moving the ministry in that direction. Jesus, big money and the GOP: Before Fox News, there was “The 700 Club” 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z In August 1964, George Morrison was in command of the Navy's fleet during the Gulf of Tonkin Incident, the controversial episode that became the justification for increased U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z A few weeks later, the Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Controls issued new regulations demanding more-specific justification for groups seeking people-to-people licenses. Update: Licensing Rules Slow Tours to Cuba 2012-09-11T14:26:51Z He said that he and Sakach are the good guys, that the justifications cockers often offer for their activities – tradition, culture, pride – are empty platitudes used to mask blatant animal cruelty. Baby chimpanzee killed by adult at L. A. Zoo 2012-06-27T13:33:00Z And the justification they don't know any better. The not-bleeding-likely lads 2011-07-14T20:19:01Z Still, there was always a justification: his dad used to say that men make the best cooks because they knew how to enjoy food. Robert Webb: ‘Jokes are important for men – we think we invented them’ 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z The only justification for this programme can have been to remind everyone that however bad they think this year's New Year's Eve televsion is, it was even worse back in the 1970s. TV review: Alan Carr's New Year Specstacular; Jools's Annual Hootenanny; … Sings Disney Songs; Bear Grylls – Fine Dining; Numb; University Challenge 2012-12-31T23:55:01Z So why, 20 years on, do I find my justification for this form of biography a little jejune and a lot plain cocky? Confessions of a celebrity biographer 2010-08-03T23:27:00Z France can, with some justification, claim to have invented the whole concept of cinema. A short history of French cinema 2011-03-22T12:27:30Z I wanted to understand the justification, but I’ve never found one. What women want: a vivid portrait of female lives around the world 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z And, you don’t want to hand him justification to spend the upcoming weeks — as you wait for these imagined gatherings or opportunities to become real — digging in and refining his arguments against you. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to respond when people imply your son got burned by affirmative action? 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Bridget McKenzie Director, Flow Associates, London What are the main justifications you use when fundraising for the new Tate Modern extension? 10 years of Tate Modern 2010-04-24T23:07:00Z What there isn’t, really, is any justification on the grounds of taste. Trump’s well-done steak is far from a rare problem 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Asked to decipher some cryptic allusions on his yearbook page, Kavanaugh referenced the popular comedies as a form of justification. Brett Kavanaugh goes to the movies 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z She said the common justification that weddings and other social events support educational programming is “fiction.” Despite Everything, People Still Have Weddings at ‘Plantation’ Sites 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z They may be seeking justification for their town’s customs. Small minds crimp my style 2012-11-28T01:00:00Z Each side will be able to block three people from the final jury without justification through “peremptory challenges”. Weinstein tries to move trial out of New York City, claiming 'deluge' of bad press 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The only crime your friends seem to committed was keeping you in the dark, and your complicated response provides some justification for their choice. I found out my friend used IVF. I feel she should tell her kids | Mariella Frostrup 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z We act on impulse, and only later start looking for a logical justification for it; we somehow find ways to intellectually defend what’s in our gut. Review: In ‘The Private Life of Mrs. Sharma,’ a Search for Release 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z In other words, the justification does come from fear—which may be warranted, of course. Marilynne Robinson talks religion, fear and the American spirit: “The left, at a basic level, lost courage, because they don’t know how to deal with the proclaimed religiosity of the other side” 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z “Let no one ever doubt again the moral justification for invading another country for humanitarian ends,” he tells cheering members of the British Parliament. | 'The Special Relationship': Dennis Quaid and Michael Sheen as Clinton and Blair 2010-05-27T22:06:00Z But journalism’s watchdogs accused her, with some justification, of conflicts of interest, of lacking objectivity and distance from those she wrote about. Liz Smith, Longtime Queen of Tabloid Gossip Columns, Dies at 94 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Can Charlo’s endless loop of justification and denial enable him to get away with this murder? Book review: ‘The Murder of Harriet Krohn,’ by Karin Fossum 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Didn't you listen to Cancer Man's little justification speech? ‘The X-Files’ Season 10 Finale: Our Struggle 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z But patriotism still needs justification, rather than blindly following the cosmic happenstance of birthplace. Doctor Who slays St George 2010-04-21T16:00:00Z Gone are the sigh-filled justifications for overgrown roots and faded hues. Ditched the Dye During Covid? Maybe Stay Gray. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Nor was it used as justification for violence of any kind. Why Amber Rose’s Slutwalk Was For Everyone — Even Prudes 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z During the slave trade millions were enslaved under the justification that Africans were savages and primitive. No easy walk to freedom: MLK’s anti-racism crusade needs to be renewed in today’s world 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z She called the tax “sexist and wrong,” saying it ties nude entertainment to violence against women without justification. Stormy Daniels protests Illinois tax on strip clubs 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z And if you come to see me without expectations, you see a 19-year-old kid assuming confidence without justification, which is a weird irony. Bo Burnham: 'I'm honest ? for two minutes' 2010-08-24T21:00:00Z As bombs fall in Europe, what is the justification for exclusive fashion collections with perfume wafting in the air? Dior reimagines feminist fashion in history in Paris show 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z “It is invoked as a justification for some of the coarsest expressions of hatred and intolerance,” Daniel Letwin, an associate professor of history at Pennsylvania State University, told me. Civilities: The current rage about ‘political correctness’ is both wrong and rude 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z His only justification for pulling it, he concludes, would have been to save himself from the public embarrassment that has now ensued. When White Poets Pretend to Be Asian 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z The authors also miss chances to compare Baptists’ stances with those of their counterparts in other denominations on issues such as the biblical justification for holding slaves. Dipped in controversy 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z But while there may be justifications for extracting resources from Alaska, they won't be found here. 'The Quiet World': Douglas Brinkley's history of the struggle to preserve Alaska's wilderness 2011-01-27T00:58:03Z But after all that justification, The Mix as a live event was, well, troublesome. Kraftwerk at Tate Modern, night seven: The Mix 2013-02-14T16:09:51Z Do you think there is justification for criticizing a faith’s direction or some of its public declarations? The Blame Game: Karen Armstrong Talks About 'Fields of Blood' 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z That it is acceptable to be rude so long as you provide a justification for your behavior is not, Miss Manners assures you, correct. Perspective | Miss Manners: Three cases of ‘I can’t eat that’ 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z At face value, The Immoralist might easily be read as a justification for the abandonment of all standard morals, an invitation to think in ways most of us will find abhorrent. Reading group: Michel in The Immoralist: 'Are we supposed to like this guy?' 2012-07-19T08:45:21Z These battle lines were drawn long before modern medicine articulated a justification for the mask. The Medical Mask Becomes a Protest Symbol 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z In a document that was brought to light years later, a psychologist evaluated Murphy as suffering from a severe cognitive disorder, and noted that he offered various incoherent justifications for his behavior. Pick of the week: The case that unlocked the Catholic scandal 2012-11-16T00:59:00Z This motivation for arbitrary change in the name of surprise is a terrible justification for messing with the foundation of someone else’s story. Preacher's AMC makeover gives fans reason to hope 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z I count five or six, depending on how I tally compound justifications. Defending one’s lifestyle choices put a woman on the edge with her in-laws 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Even if it’s fantasy, people need that justification. The Protest Playlist, From the Hip-Hop Duo Run the Jewels 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Eggers describes Yemen, with some justification, as the world’s most misunderstood country. The Coffee-Flavored American Dream 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z And although it is probably harder to get a claim processed with Chase than with World Nomads, I didn't see much justification for duplicate coverage. Frugal Traveler Blog: Should You Buy Travel Insurance? 2013-01-29T21:47:29Z Forgers have even laid claim to legitimate status for their work, and appealed to the same arguments circling in conceptual art circles for justification. Borrowing, appropriating and stealing as old as art itself 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z My justification, and this is probably somewhat controversial, was that Rhaenyra could have let him go at the end of that conversation, or at some point before her wedding. ‘House of the Dragon’ Star Fabien Frankel on Playing Kingmaker 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The justification for “Report your Neighbor” draws from that fulsome rhetorical well where the government just wants to protect innocent women and children from “barbaric cultural practices.” White people don’t have to worry about Canada’s new “report your neighbor” hotline 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Do it not just for your own well-being, though that is justification enough. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Your brothers will let you do all the elder care if you don’t speak up 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The culture surrounding Adi and his broken family is one of denial and bizarre acceptance of crimes without justification. The 50 best films of 2015 in the US – No 6: The Look of Silence 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z There’s no justification from the scientific perspective, from an industry perspective, from a medical perspective, from a legal perspective to keep restaurants closed. Upstate NY restaurants sue to reopen indoor dining: 'It’s all about equality' 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Fair Tipper on Cape Cod: Your husband’s logic seems like a simple justification for shorting a service worker. Perspective | Ask Amy: Dreams are dashed by academic abuse 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The weakness of that justification, of course, is that Bolt and others hadn't chosen to be heard rather than seen in these sequences: this limitation was imposed on them by the producers. When does subtitling risk becoming racially offensive? 2012-07-19T11:57:54Z In fact, after a point, all moral or pragmatic justifications for killing, even in a state of war, are cold comfort. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 6, Episode 13: Carol the Killer 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z The National Park Service of the 1950s adopted “The Outermost House” and “Cape Cod” as justifications for establishing a 44,000-acre national seashore of secluded beaches and mysterious bogs in coastal Massachusetts. Thoreau’s Wilderness Legacy, Beyond the Shores of Walden Pond 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Still, the film-makers maintain that visualizing as many factual reports as possible into a coherent timeline for the record is justification enough. 'They refused to act': inside a chilling documentary on Trump's bungled Covid-19 response 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Such spaces need no introduction or justification: It should feel like an honor to be a stranger in Fornés’s strange lands. ‘Mud/Drowning’ Review: 3 Fools, 3 Kooks, 2 Bizarre Plays 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Brewers and the British Beer and Pub Association have pointed to rising production costs and squeezed profit margins as the justification for these reductions in strength. How ‘drinkflation’ affects the price of beer 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The shelter sequences, which come fairly late, are the picture’s justification for the title. ‘Gimme Shelter’: a wrenching, well-acted tale of outcast teen 2014-01-23T22:16:00Z Legally, there was no justification for abandoning forty-six people in the middle of the ocean. Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z None of these justifications made the sequence any easier to achieve in the cockpit of unresolved animosities that is Israel today. Promise land 2011-01-28T08:52:01Z In that it was an expedient justification to tell everyone it's a fraud. Can 'fake' documentaries still tell the truth? 2010-09-30T22:00:00Z The legal justification for his release was the improper manner in which the police obtained his statement following his arrest. This is your brain on murder: What the mind of a psychopath looks like 2014-03-09T18:30:00Z Those factors, he added, provide “more than enough justification” for the museum to sell the works. Baltimore Museum of Art hopes to raise $65 million by selling Warhol’s ‘Last Supper’ and two other paintings 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Kelly’s lawyers tried to use the attack as justification for releasing him on bail, to no avail. R. Kelly sex trafficking trial: What to know and expect 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The gay men I connected with tended to make one of two justifications. How gay men justify their racism on Grindr 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The pair clashed in the opening segment on the Pittsburgh massacre, which Behar argued was justification for new gun laws, and McCain griped she hadn’t known that topic would come up. “The View’s” Joy Behar blows up on Meghan McCain over gun laws 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z A big justification for awards is that they increase they identify and encourage emerging talent. Why theatre awards are the hardest to give 2012-11-28T12:28:39Z But her own material shows this was a post facto justification. The Spy Who Handed America’s Nuclear Secrets to the Soviets 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z In a hilarious sequence Randall attends Pfizer's boot camp, where slick travelling salesmen are indoctrinated in the justification of their profession. Love & Other Drugs ? review 2011-01-02T00:03:03Z So maybe don’t use it as a justification for murder. Is Gone Girl Feminist or Misogynist? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z It was this idea that inspired early Chartists to seize upon the Bible as their justification. Christianity: a faith for the simple 2011-01-31T13:00:01Z It has been done, and like the psychiatrist at the end of “Portnoy’s Complaint,” having heard a mighty torrent of confession and justification, one is tempted to say: “Now vee may perhaps to begin. Yes?” In ‘Philip Roth,’ a Life of the Literary Master as Aggrieved Playboy 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z “I was pressing the guy for a statistical justification for a policy that will affect millions of Americans, and he decided to deliver a speech,” says Thrush, via email. Clashes in the White House press room are riveting. But how far is too far? 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z But stress alone does not cause domestic violence, experts said, and they caution against using it as justification. For Brittney Griner and Glory Johnson, a Complicated Match Made on the Hardwood 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Yet certainly, most American converts to radical Islam require no such justification for their behavior. Gifted performer, but 'All American Girl' has simplistic worldview 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The Flood itself is hardly reported, but Enochic readers can rest assured in its justification. “Noah” wasn’t the first: 5 flood stories you may not know 2014-04-12T14:30:00Z Even in countries at peace, religion offers justification for violence and oppression. They really want a theocracy: The GOP candidates who want to make you bow to their lord 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Add that to a need for the justification of their own struggles and Reagan's lies was eaten up like a bloody steak in a den full of starving lions. That racist Reagan recording just confirmed what my community already knew 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Theresa’s self-esteem issues become entangled with the sexual revolution, which provides justification for her fear of being tied down. Heroines of Self-Hate 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z Chen says a comment he said about her needing “an interpreter” was about her policy ideas being incomprehensible, and that she was using the moment as preplanned justification for her communism attacks. An Orange County House race has become an Asian American culture clash 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Borrowing the mask of another culture, perhaps pretending to be a translation, the poem might, with some justification, be labelled pastiche. Poem of the week: An Arab Love-Song by Francis Thompson 2012-12-17T10:52:15Z By way of explanation, he restates one of Manning’s justifications for her continued silence – that the two never met in person. Chelsea Manning director: 'She's a kind of punk rock figure for me' 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z “In this day and age, where the ocean faces a crisis ... there’s absolutely no justification for a fishery for hobby,” said Mike Long of Seattle-based Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, which is spearheading the campaign. Hawaii at center of fight over aquarium fish 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Such changes are only going to come faster and harder, with ever wilder justifications floated on ever more sophisticated media channels, and we’ll need artists to help us understand the chaotic, conspiratorial images to come. How Conspiracy Theories Shape Art 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The fact that you consider something too expensive is not a justification for stealing it. Who makes money out of Spotify? 2010-04-18T21:30:00Z When fueled by enduring political or psychological currents like nationalism and racism, such fictional narratives become the justification for war and genocide and other historical crimes. Is Donald Trump a new Hitler? Hannah Arendt might argue that they’re closer than you think 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z It is understood that when this information was relayed to Rippon, it was used as the justification for quashing the film, causing resentment that gradually spread around the newsroom. Jimmy Savile: Newsnight staff were furious after abuse report dropped 2012-10-01T19:31:05Z “There is no justification for what happened in Kenosha and vigilante justice is a crime and should be punished as a crime.” Fox’s Tucker Carlson takes heat for Kenosha commentary 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z It's a lyrical theme this week, so I want close reading and articulate justification. Readers recommend: songs about uncertainty 2010-10-21T23:01:00Z For Iranians — here, there, anywhere — it means just more living in the tangles of neurotic defense and justification. Television: The Persian-ness of ?Shahs of Sunset? on Bravo 2012-03-09T23:39:45Z The Nigerian superstar Burna Boy juggles regrets, justifications and resentments as he sings about a romance wrecked by career pressures, drawing nervous momentum out of a strumming, fluttering sample from Toni Braxton. Best Songs of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The aspiring writer soon discovered that the absurd destructiveness of his mental compulsion was matched only by the absurd elaborateness of his retrospective justification for it. A Writer’s Justification 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z It is used as a justification for banning gender-affirming care, despite the fact that such care is recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Perspective | Please stop insisting trans kids are just struggling with puberty 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z If one person makes huge amounts of money and uses that as justification to assign all menial chores to the other person, then that’s not being present or thoughtful. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Boyfriend keeps borrowing money, and she feels mostly alone 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z "The way the book deals with the coarse, sleazy, vulgar and weak aspects of humans will develop an attitude that allows the justification of criminal activities in the readers' minds." Turkish state pans Beat Generation author 2011-05-16T11:46:04Z It’s a justification some smaller cinema operators, many of whom aren’t members of the industry association NACO, have made for showing Netflix’s films, despite the bigger players showing a united front. Why Martin Scorsese's the Irishman won't be coming to a cinema near you 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Which means there's no justification, other than making a buck, for spoon-feeding kids a debased, pretty-to-think-so version of a Shakespeare classic that can mean so much later. 'Gnomeo & Juliet': Blame Elton John for this happily-ever-after version 2011-02-09T18:22:03Z He has repeatedly said there is no justification for his removal, and he has acted only in his daughter’s best interest. Britney Spears’ father files to end court conservatorship 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z It preyed on his mind that that justification didn't apply to Nagasaki. A life in writing: Ray Monk 2012-11-09T22:55:03Z This thrilling fragment of the choreographer Merce Cunningham’s 1958 dance “Summerspace” is sufficient justification to make a documentary about Cunningham in 3-D. ‘Cunningham’ Review: Exploring Space, Time and Dance in 3-D 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, the day presents justification to revisit my favorite versions in Chicago. The 6 essential Chicago burgers: 2014 edition 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, sniper claims provided a dramatic rationale during the ’67 uprising as justification for the rampant killing, wounding, beating and arrest of black people. Detroit is not a movie 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z She clings to the rock of feminism as a justification of having to be in her terms a “strong woman” in today’s world. My wife is a female chauvinist pig | Mariella Frostrup 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Public condemnation of treatment in Guantánamo Bay still ringing in his ears, US army Brig Gen Patrick Finnegan claimed that actual soldiers saw 24 as a justification of torture. 24 under Trump: why the hit show's use of torture is all-too-relevant 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The most wonderful element of this particular gaffe was Arcadia's justification, which was that Topman customers, "geezers, lads, whatever you want to call them," would in fact take Shepherd's words as a compliment. Angus T Jones joins the 'Ratner moment' hall of fame 2012-11-29T16:08:06Z The late Ron Paul retorted that the only justification for such a venture would be “to send all the politicians up there.” Our politics are broken and toxic: How both party elites betrayed our trust, birthed Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Surely an essential justification for an all-women show is to introduce new names, unseen work, understudied lives. Are All-Women Shows Good or Bad for Art? 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z There are the noteworthy exceptions, such as “Black Panther,” which, as good as it is, remains the one film that the system’s defenders trot out as its justification. The Twenty-Seven Best Movies of the Decade 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Stone was among the very few journalists who questioned the official justification for sending an army to Korea. Howard Zinn: “The American Empire has always been a bipartisan project” 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Now I wonder, however "disgusting" Lewis's actions were, was there any justification for this? Wendy Lewis is not the forces' favourite, but the veterans went too far 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z There is the possibility that studios, in their risk-averse way, will now point to the disappointing results for “Bros” as justification for passing on other theatrical films with L.G.B.T.Q. relationships in the forefront. ‘Bros’ Fails at the Box Office, as ‘Smile’ Arrives at No. 1 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Camera focuses on it as justification for an urgent response. ‘The Night Manager’ Premiere: Do You Have to Love le Carré to Like This Show? 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z While writing this article, I obsessively analyzed the justifications behind my grooming routine. Does waxing make me a bad feminist? 2014-02-17T22:00:00Z The Augustan age aspired to "clarity, eloquence, and expressions of logical justification". Professor Borges: A Course on English Literature by Jorge Luis Borges – review 2013-05-30T11:00:01Z The only possible justification for this programme was that Mark would be able to get all the attention he needed on endless repeats on More4 and therefore save him the embarrassment of any further disrobing. TV review: Hugh's Fish Fight: Save Our Seas; Streak! The Man Who Can't Keep His Clothes On; Friday Night, Saturday Morning 2013-02-15T07:00:49Z "Somebody Somewhere" is one of the few shows on TV where queer characters can simply exist without justification or tension, or reduction to a stereotype. Why we all love "Somebody Somewhere" star Jeff Hiller: "Everybody feels like they're the outsider" 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Yet that is little justification for the museum's crushing literalism. Architecture review: At 9/11 Memorial Museum, a relentless literalism 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z The committee's three Democrats boycotted the meeting in protest, saying there was no justification for rushing the bill through just days after the Indiana House approved the proposal. Indiana Gov. Daniels ready to sign right-to-work bill 2012-01-30T17:20:00Z “We are interested in the ideological justification for state violence and the mythologized threat of terror, and how the two interlace,” Jake Chapman wrote via email. Everyday Horrors: Art in the Age of Terror 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Burton’s exquisite detail work, his playfulness and macabre wit are justification enough for such an ephemeral enterprise, which fondly revisits the creaky, supernatural-themed American daytime soap that ran from 1966 to 1971. Movie Review: Johnny Depp Stars in Tim Burton?s ?Dark Shadows? 2012-05-10T12:00:01Z Distressed by the three-year absence of her son, Max — whose most recent justification for not visiting are the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, where he lives — Anke takes matters into her own hands. ‘Wood and Water’ Review: The Distances Between Us 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Her justification was that she needed to contain the situation. Fear the Walking Dead: Season 2, episode 10 – Do Not Disturb 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z A justification for this might be the only interesting thing she has to say. Why I won't be reading Vicky Pryce's prison memoir 2013-05-14T15:06:56Z “There are a lot of things that animals do that we shouldn’t do. That’s not a justification for human behavior.” ‘Are you going to eat that?’ When it comes to placenta, the answer is increasingly ‘yes’ There's a little bit of a conversation about the moral justification, the Christian or Catholic idea of, is there a moral war? "The Good Fight" bosses on that inevitable violent finale, optimism and delivering us to "Evil" 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z In those cases, the abuser’s justifications may come even easier — and the question of consent can sometimes become trickier, he says. Teacher: Sex with students was “casual” and “warm” 2012-06-25T21:15:00Z Or to put it another way: once you have resolved to embrace the ideology of positive thinking, you will find a way to interpret virtually any eventuality as a justification for thinking positively. Positive thinking is for suckers! 2012-11-25T13:00:00Z The legal justification for the decision may be intensely ideological, but so is all legal reasoning. Dental nurse sacked for being irresistible – all perfectly legal in Iowa 2012-12-27T17:19:00Z Allow your other daughter to be angry and sad without judgment or justification. Behind the 7-year-old’s anger 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z He said there’s “no conceivable justification” journalistically for such a story. Tucker Carlson battles with The New York Times over privacy 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z To offer, with a little shot of pleasure, a justification for the continued existence of the job, and a case for the relevance of the second generation that will inherit it. Romancing the Royal Portrait 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Her journey is similar to one Greig himself has been on since 9/11, trying to understand the actions of men whose political justifications for violence have always seemed to him unconvincing. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: David Greig on making a musical to rival Matilda 2013-06-18T07:00:00Z Another story might begin with a trauma or loss, which would serve the double purpose of cause and justification. 'I quit my job. Drink gushed into the space I left for it': confessions of an alcoholic 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z There wasn’t really enough justification for the president to spend so much time with this droll speechwriter, or to put so much trust in him. ‘Designated Survivor’ Season 1, Episode 4: A Way Forward 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z They’re also extremely dysfunctional and comically selfish, casually using their faith as justification for misdeeds. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ and ‘Wall-E’ 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z “For about a decade, he’s been stalked by a system that considers the slightest infraction a justification for locking him back inside,” he wrote. Meek Mill Is Released From Prison on Bail 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z A process of justification and rationalization and remembering ensues. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Moving forward, remember to keep some of your grown-up justifications to yourself. Perspective | Opting out of a school fundraiser puts parents in hot water 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z A swarm of French refugees, often trained in Protestant seminaries to reject divine right and employ private conscience, embraced Locke’s model of consciousness with its justification of inner difference. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Anyway, ass-covering justification for their inclusion here today aside, what are the Pierces like? New band of the day ? No 858: The Pierces 2010-09-01T14:46:00Z “This is just justification for 53 years of just hammering out and doing what we do,” Taupin said. Almost-EGOTs Elton John, Hildur Guðnadóttir win music Oscars 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Stung: “K” used his frustration over this as a justification for belittling an overweight woman, in his son’s presence. Perspective | Ask Amy: New girlfriend wants to X ex’s texts 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z If I was the fourth, though, no one would think that, at least not with any reasonable justification. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z He wants you to know that he’s his own harshest critic, even if he can’t help saving a piece of justification for himself. New Music: New Albums by John Mayer, Haley Reinhart and Linda Oh 2012-05-21T22:24:29Z While many of these are, indeed, scary prospects, her most vexing fear — with much justification — is the rising tide of protectionism. Dambisa Moyo’s Proposals for Saving Democracy 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z It could also be used, he said, as justification for supporting or opposing the death penalty. Last Meals on Death Row, a Peculiarly American Fascination 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, the intellectual justification for such cycles lies in giving the public a depth of focus. A Long Party of Concerts to Celebrate Anton Bruckner 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z So let’s end 2011 by remembering those shows that gave unfortunate justification to all the bad things people say about TV. Vacation Robo-Post: The Worst TV Shows of 2011 2011-12-28T13:33:45Z She doesn't elucidate, though we might reasonably deduce that he provides her with some theoretical justification for what Tietjens calls "her high-handed divagations from fidelity". Julian Barnes: a tribute to Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 2012-08-24T21:55:03Z DO Post justifications of your choices wherever possible. Readers recommend: Songs with 10 words or fewer 2010-05-27T23:01:00Z The justification the charity gave in its I.R.S. form — “the fees paid for these services are substantially less than market value” — did not square with Jean’s declared willingness to sacrifice for his country of birth. The Would-Be Prince of Port-au-Prince 2011-07-17T04:45:24Z The assumption would be that they were just looking for any justification, no matter how baseless, for their politically motivated insistence that 97 percent of scientists are wrong about climate change. Science explains Donald Trump: Why cold weather makes people doubt global warming 2014-01-14T15:24:00Z But what about Operation Northwoods, a secret U.S. government plan to attack U.S. cities, planes and boats and blame the violence on Cuba, to create a justification for attacking the communist regime in the 1960s? Perspective | Art can help distinguish between conspiracy and reality, and this exhibition proves it 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z It began with a full-throated refutation of the hereditary, divine right of kings, and a scathing dismissal of Scriptural justifications for such power, such as claims by kings to be descended from Adam. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z After much evasion, justification and rationalizing of their reasons," he wrote, "they finally informed me that the color of the actress's skin would ultimately be irrelevant, since they intended to 'experiment with makeup.' ArtsBeat: Playwright Challenges Racial Casting Practices 2012-10-21T23:21:07Z The police, he says, tried to shut down the venue, citing Seattle's arcane Teen Dance Ordinance as a justification. Seattle's Dave Meinart is a nightlife entrepreneur and a political player 2010-07-16T21:08:00Z But that numerical justification can’t obscure the real explanation, which is that for generations, parents have been turning to libraries to satisfy their children’s thirst for stories. Analysis | New York Public Library’s most checked-out books say a lot about what we read and why 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z His justification for investing £100,000 in a new USA Day is that it will help attract American tourists to the capital. Boris Johnson's cultural policies are nothing to be proud of 2010-06-24T16:30:00Z The road implies not just the ability to design and organise its construction, but also the justification for its cost – heavy traffic. What the Romans didn't do for us 2011-03-16T20:30:00Z The movie throws justifications at us with the same unwavering determination as a small child arguing the need to stay up past bedtime. Anonymous: So Shakespeare Was a Fraud? Really? 2011-10-26T21:44:13Z But he’s astute enough to know that what’s happening here has no clinical justification, and we can feel Boyle’s censorious attitude pumping through these pages like a naloxone drip. Review | T.C. Boyle is America’s bard of historical frauds. It’s about time he skewered Timothy Leary. 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Meanwhile the RSA's pamphlet Arts Funding, Austerity and the Big Society suggests the arts should do more to renew instrumentalism, quantify social impact and provide better statistical justification for its access to the public purse. In the big society, not all art is equal 2011-07-14T13:29:22Z That means that the justification for the steep toll for reaching the island will cease to exist. | ?le de R? Idyll 2011-08-11T21:14:17Z Mr. Bailey was often called a female impersonator — a label that, with some justification, irked him. Jim Bailey, Character Actor in Drag, Dies at 77 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z None of the justifications typically given by hunters make any sense for Cecil–he wasn’t killed for food, or population control, or because he was a threat to anyone. The easy morality of Cecil the Lion: Our problem isn’t too much outrage — it’s that we can’t summon enough 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z And the activity of justification may require a “picture of ourselves.” Among the Disrupted 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z |
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