| 单词 | kitschy |
| 例句 | Auntie Fatima marches around the table clockwise, making a sample bag to show us what we are aiming for: a muddle of cheap, kitschy candy. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Downtown. I’m a hostess at a kitschy oyster place, called Aw Shucks. Which probably sounds gross to a kid.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z In keeping with the program’s posh-frothy image, the products being rolled out aim to be quirky rather than kitschy. ‘Downton Abbey’ enters merchandise fray 2013-08-16T02:18:00Z Making a rare appearance on screen Sunday is Cecil B. DeMille's wonderfully kitschy spectacle. Cecil B. DeMille's 'Cleopatra' still alluring at 80 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z But Woodman’s borderline kitschy style, a heated mix of Victorian gothic, Surrealism and 19th-century spirit photography, was a throwback. Art Review: ?Francesca Woodman? at Guggenheim Museum 2012-03-15T20:37:11Z Frankly, these contradictions differentiate Butterfield's sculptures from kitschy driftwood or bent-willow art and align this body of work with her previous use of scrap metal. Review: Deborah Butterfield's contemplative horses at Greg Kucera 2011-06-09T20:23:04Z And out front, a parked black utility van had its back doors open to reveal a kitschy figure of Saint Lazarus, nearly life-size and bathed in purple light. A visit to Little Havana as the embargo that enlivened it comes to an end 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Some are rustic, with basic amenities, offbeat themes and kitschy art. The retro bliss of vintage trailer resorts 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z They are like elements of a kitschy, operatic stage set. Zhang Huan and Virginia Overton Contrast at Storm King 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Oldenburg is seen dusting pieces from his collection of cheap, kitschy artifacts and rearranging them in a wall of cubbyholes and, perhaps, meditating on his own history as a Pop artist. Art Review: Altfest, Barlow, Dean, Djurberg and Liden at New Museum 2012-06-07T22:17:35Z But the gulf between the kitschy and the streamlined, the cabinet of curiosities and the open plan, appears deeper now. At the new Clifton's cafeteria, over-the-top nostalgia is amplified and digitized 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Remember that the setting, in some instances velvet artwork and mismatched chairs, may seem a bit kitschy. San Antonio: 3 Days, 3 Ways 2011-04-14T14:50:10.377Z Designed with gilt galore by Tom Scutt, the show spends most of its first act in a kitschy casino where hoods, hookers, high rollers and obese tourists roam. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Stratford-Upon-Avon Edition 2011-07-22T21:16:12Z Because of the festival’s delays, Hendrix didn’t take the stage until 9 a.m. on Monday, following the kitschy ’50s revivalists Sha Na Na. 5 Woodstock Myths, Debunked 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z This takes place in Doug’s photo studio, which has been lavishly draped in kitschy décor that Leila immediately objects to as “Orientalist, retro fantasia.” Review: ‘Threesome,’ at 59E59 Theaters, Examines Sexual Inequality 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The 83-year-old Freeman — who reportedly recorded his parts at home, on an iPhone — is also heard in eight of the album’s 15 tracks, threading some kitschy gravitas from one song to the next. 21 Savage Hits No. 1, With an Assist From Morgan Freeman 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z “The labs literally turned my life around,” he said recently over mocha at a kitschy diner here. This Year, Sundance Will Savor Its Homegrown Projects 2011-01-18T23:19:16Z “Even college students find it to be a little kitschy,” Mr. Koo, 21, said. This New Social App Is Boring, in a Good Way 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The expressive set, designed by Daniel Ettinger, features a narrow trailer home, tricked out with beer posters, kitschy figurines, bumper stickers, a clown painting, plasticky furniture, all testifying to Maude’s limited finances and populist taste. A potential Jackson Pollock painting sparks an exaggerated class war 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Some 12 miles south, past a kitschy roadside attraction called Dinosaur Land, is the little community of White Post, which is famous for a sign pole. Washington slept here — no, really 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The cozy, kitschy atmosphere complements the homespun flavors, too. Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in Richmond 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z He panned Reed Grimm’s strange rendition of “Moves Like Jagger,” calling it “Way too kitschy for me, too cabaret.” ArtsBeat: Straight Shots on 'Idol,' at Last, Courtesy of Jimmy Iovine 2012-03-02T05:52:39Z “It was deteriorating into a state where it wasn’t kitschy and funny anymore,” Ms. Higgins said. Alternative Rock Festival Is Moving to Jersey Shore 2011-01-26T01:01:16Z Its frothy surface, kitschily embellished with a tiny cat face, made her laugh but otherwise failed to distract. Ruth Wilson Is a Riddle, and You Like Her That Way 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Public sculpture, some of it eyebrow-raisingly kitschy, is all over the place. In Luxembourg, a Long Ride Across a Small Country 2012-09-21T18:37:43Z While it’s fun to watch in retrospect as a kitschy early 90s relic, it appears that Whedon’s vision was twisted out of shape by Hollywood’s dark forces. Box set blockbusters: when movies make better TV shows 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z From the mysterious Temple of the Feathered Serpent at Teotihuacan in Mexico to the kitschy Luxor Las Vegas, here are eight of the most striking structures in the world. 8 Awe-Inspiring Pyramids From Around the World 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z While many have referred to these sorts of cocktails as kitschy, I would argue rather that American cocktail culture has been camped, and I’m here for it. Notes on cocktail camp: From tiki to the boozy juice box, a celebration of the unstuffy drink 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z All that said, there is something ultimately kitschy about the video—a slick, hollow quality to its orchestrated luridness. Confronting the “Shocking” Virtual-Reality Artwork at the Whitney Biennial 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z And a kitschy style of water bottle, emblazoned with hourly reminders of when to drink, emerged as a favorite among creative professionals and celebrities. The Sisterhood of the Stanley Tumbler 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The lobby gift shop sells kitschy shopping bags and notebooks along with locally made vodkas, honey and coffee. Check In: Hotel Review: 25hours Hotel Bikini Berlin 2014-05-07T16:24:21Z We arrived on a weekday afternoon and registered in a small, kitschy gift shop that doubles as a carving studio. Ever wanted to spend the night inside a giant wooden beagle? You can. 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z But the kitschy décor is not the allure: the no-frills focus here is on an affordable table full of authentic food that highlights pickled peppers, sour papayas and mushrooms. Heads Up: Provincial Eating in Beijing 2011-06-24T18:55:00Z His exit was accompanied by the Village People’s “Y.M.C.A.,” a kitschy disco wink to cruising for sex, most commonly heard at wedding receptions that ended 35 years ago. The presidency has been swamped by the Trump Aesthetic 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Matejka reclaims this cultural material, which, in other hands, would be merely kitschy. The challenge and joy of poetry by Robin Coste Lewis and Adrian Matejka 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The band’s debut single, “Hot and Cold,” was chipper, with inflections of grunge and punk, and had a kitschy, food-obsessed music video; the boisterous debut album “Rips” came out last year. Pop & Rock Listings for Oct. 16-22 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z The whiskey’s versatility is on full display at Argyle Attic — part antique-chic parlor, part playfully kitschy hunting lodge — located upstairs from a modern pub. Victoria, Canada is a small city with a big farm-to-table scene 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The band’s track “Hot and Cold” is chipper with inflections of grunge and punk and boasts a kitschy, food-obsessed music video. Pop & Rock Listings for July 11-17 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Were it not for their kitschy pop antics, I might not be the massive feminist I am today. The Spice Girls were my gateway drug to feminism 2012-12-13T11:41:11Z He also riffs on the kitschy rustic driftwood carvings you'll find in any gift shop along the Oregon coast. What a pretty picture ... OMG, what's happening in it, you'll ask, at 2 Seattle shows 2010-09-16T22:24:00Z This means a weekend of either camping or staying in any of the hundreds of cozy, kitschy, or posh hotels that are the staple of the resort community's desert landscape. Ask the indie professor: Why the big fuss over Coachella festival? 2011-04-13T08:36:50Z For a fragile piece of kitschy clay, the light-up ceramic Christmas tree is a remarkably durable piece of holiday nostalgia. Where to Find a Ceramic Christmas Tree? 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z In addition to performing in that pageant, he works for puny wages at a restaurant catering to tourists coming to sample Native American culture in kitschy doses. Theater Review: ‘Cherokee,’ Lisa D’Amour’s New Play, Opens in Philadelphia 2014-01-31T22:22:10Z They look calculated, undeveloped and fussily brittle, even kitschy. Art in Review: Ali Banisadr: ‘Motherboard’ 2014-04-17T21:07:43Z Today, the suicide element has been softened, though one wonders if this generation’s more attuned and sensitive kids will find this staging of “Trevor” quaint, kitschy — or perhaps still universal. ‘Trevor: The Musical’ Review: He’s Coming Out 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The challenge is much greater now to unearth the innocently kitschy sweaters of Ms. Laufenburger’s girlhood. Cultural Studies: Ugly Holiday Sweaters Are All the Rage – Cultural Studies 2012-12-14T22:23:35Z The result is a far cry from the kitschy, Tibetan-style singing and dancing that is often featured on Chinese television, or in the "cultural shows" put on at hotels in traditionally Tibetan areas. Tibetan choreography master seeks the unknown in others 2010-05-20T06:36:00Z It embodies the kitschy design that recurs in so many of Tarantino’s films. Tarantino’s Los Angeles in Six Key Locations 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z The workplace was cluttered with inspiration boards, magazine clippings and kitschy finds, including a canary yellow rotary phone. Up Close: The Designer Chris Benz Reaches Out to More Fans - Up Close 2012-11-27T23:42:25Z The cube form suggests that the artist is referencing minimalism, but the kitschy dangling bits, the proliferation of light and reflection and the golden yellow gloware suffocating. Ai Weiwei: A retrospective of his works He seemed outmatched by this Alberich, with a breast-plated costume, looking like a kitschy reject from “Game of Thrones,” that didn’t lend him dignity. Review: The Met’s ‘Ring’ Stops Creaking, but Still Doesn’t Work 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z “Nothing about it felt kitschy and touristy,” he added. How the Concierge Endures in an Internet World 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z The defender of the avant garde will argue that breaking with tradition enables the emergence of new forms of consciousness that the kitschy conventions of popular entertainment usually block. Art Review: Youth, With Hopes and Bliss Intact 2011-05-27T23:41:29Z It doesn't help that the Mithraic soldiers' uniforms are distractingly kitschy; imagine cast-off uniforms from some 1980s XFL team called Holy Rollers. Ridley Scott's new series "Raised by Wolves" imagines a bleak future for humanity – and android moms 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The Fall of Gnomes: Tasteful to Tacky Posting statues of bearded gnomes in gardens is considered a kitschy affront to nature. Antiques: The Fall of Gnomes: Tasteful to Tacky 2013-05-30T20:04:26Z Replacing the kitschy swimming pool is an über-minimalist rectangle that almost disappears into the expansive lawn. Tour the Stunning Santa Monica Home of Producer Brian Grazer 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z “For me, it started off as being fun and kitschy,” he added. Skin Deep: Manly Manicures End in Color 2013-06-12T21:19:02Z Glittering gold and silver enliven the surfaces and conjure up ideas of heavenly realms and kitschy keepsakes. Seattle Art Museum’s ‘Figuring History’ a powerful look at who is represented in art 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Mixing Grand Guignol theatricality and nonstop comic-book action, the Frost and Moray adventures make for delightfully kitschy reading, as one would expect given titles like “Bride of the Rats” and “The Lunatic Plague.” Review | Old mysteries and adventure stories deliver a dose of Grand Guignol theatricality and nonstop comic-book action 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z He switched back and forth on the monitors between showing the orchestra or Howard and kitschy Victorian animations. Dudamel adds his dramatic touch to a night of Mendelssohn at Hollywood Bowl 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The chain's outsized, downright kitschy decor became a calling card for the entire franchise, which varied the theme from store to store. "Nope" and the Fry's Electronics UFO sighting that almost wasn't 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z As we left the small mirrored room at the kitschy Museum of Illusions, where our likenesses warped and refracted, we encountered a third set of twins. Nine Albums Later, Tegan and Sara Are Finally Ready to Discuss High School 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z These Cold War rarities do more than serve as kitschy time capsules, they represent traditions of sci-fi filmmaking as storied, if not as well budgeted, as Hollywood’s. Strange Lands Series Celebrates Soviet-Era Sci-Fi Films 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z "It’s kitschy, thoughtful and totally unique," Piper said. Resale makes gains during holiday season 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z For the next 35 minutes, in a space furnished with numbered cardboard boxes and shapes outlined in tape on the floor, we listened to fun, kitschy music and friendly voices asking questions and issuing instructions. ‘Partituur,’ a Romp by Ivana Müller in Crossing the Line 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z The original is a hokey melodrama, with robotic vocals and kitschy electronic effects. Music Review: London Grammar, British Pop Band, Avoids the Cliché 2014-01-16T23:27:43Z Do you miss the lush decadence of “Downton Abbey”? Enter this period drama about France’s most famous kitschy palace and the king who built it. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Deadpool’ and ‘Amanda Knox’ 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z But fans treasure its mix of kitschy fun and genuine emotion. AP PHOTOS: Eurovision delivers decades of songs, spectacle 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Ryden, nicknamed the “godfather of Pop Surrealism” by Interview magazine, is known for his kitschy, brightly colored paintings blending pop culture elements and old master techniques for a glossy, danger-tinged, fairy-tale-like aesthetic. Mark Ryden's foray into set design is a fantastical ballet of candyland delights 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z It’s a tap on the shoulder, a reminder, or a nostalgic look back that this collective works best at providing kitschy, alternative dance anthems for millennials hellbent on shaking it to something more organic. A Right Dance-Worthy Album from Franz Ferdinand 2013-08-30T09:45:31Z The ephemeral nature of the exhibition’s mirror rooms — the enclosures that seem simultaneously cosmological and kitschy — belies the painstakingly detailed work required to host it. How the Hirshhorn prepped for the Kusama exhibition 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Monica Bonvicini’s clusters of chain saws covered in polyurethane resembling black tar and hanging from the ceiling also use found objects, to achieve a kitschy obviousness. Review: Art for the Planet’s Sake at the Venice Biennale 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z His landmark 1980s British series ‘‘The Last Resort’’ and ‘‘The Cost of Living’’ captured such defining, unvarnished images of kitschy Englishness with their bingo nights, fish and chips, and glossy-haired public schoolboys. ArtsBeat: A Briton’s View of Paris: Martin Parr at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie 2014-04-23T15:16:16Z While souvenir shops and tattoo parlors are still part of the area’s kitschy charm, they now share sidewalk space with high-class hotels, refined bars and restaurants and even a new Trader Joe’s outlet. Heads Up: Hollywood Comeback Trail 2011-06-10T18:55:00Z Cheekily named for its proximity to the Burlington Northern rail line, Chew Chew used its move to upgrade from a kitschy sandwich shop to an upscale restaurant, procuring Riverside's first liquor license since Prohibition. Neighborhood watch: Riverside at the ready 2011-02-03T23:41:12Z The kitschy faux fur boxes from Prada, covered in the same bright polyester fluff as the sets, that looked like little Pokémon pets. Artifacts of the Lost Year 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z It reminded me of the “Loveland” sequence from Sondheim’s “Follies,” in which kitschy vaudeville numbers reveal the characters’ unravelling sanity. The Top Ten Showstoppers of 2015 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z It would all be deliciously kitschy if you didn’t sense that all involved thought they were making a profound masterpiece. Inside the “Stonewall” catastrophe: A dull, miscast, misguided, bloated, schmaltzy and shlocky disaster of a movie 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Trashy and kitschy, and the exact opposite of the prim outfits he sent down the runway on week 6. "Project Runway" recap: What tools 2010-03-05T15:06:00Z The Eurovision contest is a kitschy fixture on the European cultural calendar watched by more than 100 million people across the world. Switzerland sends Salvation Army to Eurovision gig 2012-12-16T12:00:11Z His second venture, a kitschy noodle and dumpling house called Mama Wong, is to open this month. Heads Up: In Cambodia’s Capital, an Infusion of Flavor 2014-02-06T19:17:36Z The chocolate rum — SelvaRey, by the kitschy pop and R&B star Bruno Mars — won the host over mostly because of its fittingly cheeky slogan: “Made in the jungle.” Reintroducing Sam Sanders 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z You spend enough years in Las Vegas and eventually its kitschy charm leaves an indelible mark on you. ArtsBeat Blog: Cue the Kitsch: Soderbergh to Make Liberace Film Starring Douglas and Damon for HBO 2011-10-11T17:56:46Z Walter McConnell renders birds and plants in porcelain, using the sort of kitschy figurines he employs to construct large, complex monuments. In the galleries: Washington from on high, as it was and as it was meant to be 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Enigmas and gems, his faded, subtly varnished color snapshots of forlorn and forgotten corners in his native Emilia-Romagna, of tourist spots, kitschy landmarks, billboards, amusement parks and nowhere places, blur real with fake. Abroad: The Arts Become Monaco?s Newest Luxury Goods 2010-10-13T14:32:00Z Youthful and experimental, that shopper may be receptive to “small items and kind of kitschy concepts,” Ashley said, adding that the festival would be an ideal place to test new ideas. Front Row: Rock and Rags Are Co-Stars 2011-06-22T20:11:25Z This recipe combines the fun of the endearingly kitschy and the elegance of an easy French classic: eggs in a hole and a lardon-frisee salad. Eggs in a hole, French edition 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Pittas offered two sets of dispiritingly second-rate songs by Duparc and Brahms in which the music never quite managed to elevate the texts’ kitschy earnestness. Review: Jennifer Johnson Cano and Dimitri Pittas at the Morgan 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z It may be rather a surprise to find one of today’s most eminent designers with a soft spot for such a kitschy contraption. Possessed: One Designer?s Love: Vintage Trailers 2011-02-25T17:39:51Z The kitschy use of the children's choir, mercifully only in the first and last sections, is problematic, but the rest is thrilling. Muhly: I Drink the Air Before Me 2010-09-30T21:15:00Z Norms is a kitschy diner frequented by the senior citizen population of West Hollywood along with the occasional rock musician looking for a nostalgic breakfast. Modern Love: Finding Marriage Without Losing a Self 2010-06-24T21:06:00Z The prints might include a whimsical cartoon of a rickshaw, a kitschy photo of the Taj Mahal with fun facts about its history or an image of Gandhi with one of his noteworthy quotes. Foraging : A New Delhi Market for Savvy Shoppers 2014-01-31T18:53:06Z All that came before was kitschy hotel art, elaborate paintings of apple baskets. Dungeons and Dragons: My dorky literary muse 2012-12-08T16:00:00Z Clumsy and kitschy as “Winter’s Tale” often is, there’s no denying that it feels like a profoundly and perhaps painfully personal film, in a way Hollywood movies almost never do. “Winter’s Tale” and America’s tortured quest for the divine 2014-02-15T17:00:00Z I’d stood there in Kyiv this past summer, looking up at that kitschy angel, who looked back down onto the square that the invading army planned to parade through and never reached. The Life’s Work of Photography’s Great Trickster, and Ukraine’s Greatest Artist 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z It has often seemed kitschy and silly, but perhaps Mr. Shatner has known all along that there’s a thin line between serious and ridiculous, if there’s a line at all. ?Shatner?s World: We Just Live in It? Heads to Broadway 2012-02-14T16:41:40Z “Once you consider her true story, the idea that these are kitschy disappears a little,” he says. At 87, ‘Big Eyes’ artist Margaret Keane gets her Hollywood break 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Christopher Lennertz, who oversaw music, created a kitschy mix of old standards like "It's Only a Paper Moon," wedding staples like "Titanic's" "My Heart Will Go On" and wild dance jams like Kid Rock's "Bawitdaba." Kevin Hart-Josh Gad chemistry highlights 'The Wedding Ringer' 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The Eurovision contest is a kitschy fixture on the European cultural calendar watched by more than 100 million people around the world. Israeli ban on Galliano dress sparks uproar 2013-04-15T18:50:08Z Instead, try embracing kitschy decor in the interest of keeping things festive, personal and fun. Small-space living: No room for a Christmas tree? Embrace the unexpected. 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z “But they end up running into the kitschy stuff, and people go away disappointed.” Leaving technology behind on vacation in Lancaster County, Pa. 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z “It’s not kitschy, but in a way it’s hopeful,” she said in the interview. Genre-Blurring, Politically Charged Opera Wins Top Music Prize 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Over in Georgia, the B-52s were presenting a kitschy, Dayglo version of American pop culture inspired by punk, and he decided to respond. ZZ Top: Dalís of the Delta 2012-11-08T19:00:00Z “I wanted the space to feel inviting, not kitschy,” she said. Nothing Comes Between Brooke Shields and Her New Line for QVC 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Shamelessly kitschy and often puzzling, the results were also thoughtful, witty and poetic. Design: Erupting Beauty at Furniture Show 2010-04-18T16:11:00Z Climb through rainforests and apple orchards along the Cascade Loop in Washington, stopping for the beer gardens and kitschy trinkets of the Bavarian Alps–inspired hamlet of Leavenworth. These Are America's Best Road Trips 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z “It’s a little kitschy, but we love it,” Mr. Chau said. How to Fit All of Asia (and a Food Cart) Into a Museum Cafe? 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z I really expected to be rolling my eyes at kitschy, silly stories the whole time, but things got so real so fast. This Seattle ghost tour freaked us out — and it’ll scare you, too 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z A description of the book on the publisher's website describes it as “kitschy” and promises that it will help readers perform a “supremely good workout.” Move over, Schwarzenegger: New book uses Ruth Bader Ginsburg as a workout inspiration 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Known for his brash style, catchy beat and kitschy antics, Psy specializes in high-energy and outrageous performances. "Uncool" Korean star goes viral with rapping dance 2012-08-13T04:43:26Z The Night Falls is a tourist trap in Florida, a beautiful grotto turned into a roadside attraction where three sisters sing in kitschy bird outfits. A Song and Dance Collaboration, Straight Outta Swamplandia 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The resurgence of a variety of kitschy ’90s nostalgia is to blame. Memorial T-Shirts Create a Little Justice, a Tiny Peace 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z And the fancier, more kitschy motels in desired locations such as Door County, Wis., or Upstate New York? Amid the pandemic, motels stage a major comeback 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z So it’s no surprise that a fresh crop of sangucherías is taking root amid the Chilean capital’s thriving food scene, riffing on traditional preparations and the typically kitschy settings. New Riffs on Santiago’s Old-School Sandwich Shops 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z I’d assumed that her home would be kitschy and colorful, like the settings in her photos. The Female Gaze of Petra Collins 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z This was followed by a roly-poly telly chef kitschily smearing a skewered chicken with yellow gloop, a daunting sight at 8am. Berlin on song 2010-04-03T23:06:00Z There was swimming and spa treatments and kitschy fun with an old Miss America board game. It’s not just about bikinis: Inside the battle for the future of Miss America 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z The mix could also be enjoyed in the Club House, a dancing area with a faux fireplace, plaid wallpaper and kitschy décor of a midcentury rumpus room. Bo?te: Greenwich Village Country Club in Greenwich Village - Review 2012-01-25T21:53:58Z While nothing matches his worship of Ingmar Bergman, Italian movies of various types — high and low, comic and tragic, kitschy and classic — have fed his imagination in ways obvious and implicit. Movie Review: Woody Allen’s Latest, ‘To Rome With Love’ 2012-06-21T12:00:00Z Even so, there was nothing kitschy about the somber image, which gradually began to shift as the dancers leaned and swayed into one another. Dance Review: Makiko Tamura/Small Apple Co. in ‘Tank’ at the Joyce SoHo 2012-07-15T21:16:21Z The landmark American honeymoon destination — in all its kitschy glory — provides the backdrop for a surreal roller coaster of romantic ideals and disappointments in “Niagara Falls” at Theatre of Note. Honeymoon central makes an existential backdrop in 'Niagara Falls' 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Cassie’s job is to leave notes of clarification throughout the country about everything from inaccurate commemorative plaques to kitschy souvenirs. Short Stories Need a Defender. She’s Ready. 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z We are all familiar with the kitschy Valentine’s Day Cupid, a rosy-cheeked, winged cherub with his arrows and quiver. My doomed mission to make her happy 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The set design, by James Youmans, features Deco lines and some kitschy details. Theater Review: Dancing to Twyla Tharp and Sinatra?s Music 2010-03-26T04:27:00Z The bead curtain might transform an ordinary, even kitschy element from Gonzalez-Torres' Cuban heritage into an obvious experiential symbol for passage between mundane realms. Loss permeates Jim Hodges' art; prepare for heartbreak 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Bennet wants a coastal style that isn’t kitschy, along with extra seating. House Calls: A patio with coastal style I envisioned a sophisticated yet rustic feel — cabin-y but not kitschy, with a calming neutral palette. Pinterest-fueled fantasies help turn a small cabin into a great escape 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z “I don’t think it’s a kitschy thing or a retro thing,” he said. San Francisco Noir 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The final products resemble kitschy, post-apocalyptic illustrations and serve as metaphors for environmental degradation and the near extinction of analog photography. Art Review: ‘What Is a Photograph?’ Opens at the I.C.P. 2014-01-30T23:57:35Z This younger generation of fan appreciates the commercial artistry of their techno-savvy blue-eyed soul and takes kitschy pleasure in the decadent, shoulder-padded extravagance of the surrounding era. '80s stars Hall & Oates back in spotlight 2010-03-28T23:31:00Z There is nothing that marks these evenings as subculture-y, kitschy or transgressive. A Not-So-Young Audience for Young Adult Books 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z He uses the platform of a kitschy radio and television program, “Aló Presidente” — “Hello Mr. President” — to spread propaganda and endear himself to the masses. Review | ‘Two Spies in Caracas’ conjures international intrigue in Hugo Chávez’s Venezuela 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z “I guess I was afraid to be kitschy, and to make a caricature of the music,” Simon said. The Composer Carlos Simon Is Busier, and More Honest, Than Ever 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Depending on your holiday proclivities, the overall effect might either be irredeemably kitschy or simply enchanting. In Gramado, they start celebrating Christmas in October — and in spring 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z This kitschy attraction atop Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, Tennessee, displays our region’s quirky sense of humor. 12 Ultimate Trips for Kids 2010-05-06T16:06:00Z Still, Mr. Reed and others say the kitschy entries and the American Idol-style voting process have their own value. How a Quirky Art Prize Tied to the DeVos Family Went Political 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Still, kitschy as most of it appeared, there’s no question he went all in. Gucci’s All-Inclusive Fancy Dress Fandango 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Swift’s marketing this time has involved a series of kitschy videos on TikTok that revealed song titles, one at time, taken from Ping-Pong balls in a basket, as if on a decades-old local TV spot. The Clock Strikes: Time for Taylor Swift’s New LP, ‘Midnights’ 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z At one point we caught a Wild West gunfight in Pioneertown, a kitschy exception to the trip’s general restraint. In California Desert, Father and Daughter Find the Sublime 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z North Carolina and South Carolina highways were and are still dotted with billboards advertising the kitschy roadside attraction called South of the Border. Family (inter)state of emergency: Remembering the 1970s road trip 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z This wasn’t your kitschy community theater airing of the play glowing in amber. Deaf West and Pasadena Playhouse populate 'Our Town' with fresh faces 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The song was Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky,” a nod to disco from a French electronic duo known for kitschy robot costumes, machinelike vocals and computer-generated beats. Daft Punk’s ‘Get Lucky’ May Rule the Summer 2013-05-29T21:52:14Z Most everything is priced below $260; the looks are festive and classic without being kitschy or dull. What kind of message is fashion trying to send plus-size women? 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z He mixed and matched kitschy pop culture with classical philosophical themes. ArtsBeat: Mike Kelley, California Artist, Dead at 57 2012-02-01T20:46:09Z Don’t miss Shorthouse’s deliciously kitschy visit to a werewolf, “The Strange Adventures of a Private Secretary in New York.” Michael Dirda’s picks for Halloween chillers: Get ready to be grossed out 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z White’s offbeat, kitschy talent has served him well. ‘Word painting’ artist Wayne White brings 14-foot-tall puppets to the Seattle Art Fair 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Like “Adèle and Co.” and the Berry stories, “Blind Corner” is certainly kitschy fun. Review | Escape reality with these delightful old-time thrillers. You’ll forget 2020 is almost here. 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Strong throughout his work is the idea of appropriation; Picabia’s source material included scientific diagrams, photographic reproductions from kitschy magazines, postcards, landscapes. MoMA Plans a Fall Show Centered on Francis Picabia 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Strother thus connects high art, kitschy cartooning and street talk. Art in Review: Devin Troy Strother: ‘I Just Landed in Rome’ 2013-12-05T21:41:21Z Most of the shops are simply fenced lots filled with pottery, cow horns, and statuary; much of it is kitschy. Driving Through the Heart of Texas 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z And for one scorching summer day, it's a good fit for that most American of places - kitschy Coney Island. Joey Chestnut chows down 5th hot dog contest win 2011-07-05T00:31:04Z The logistical trickery that manages to get Phil back into his room at the kitschy bed-and-breakfast for each new iteration of this never-ending day is astonishing. With a heroic performance by its injured star, 'Groundhog Day' limps through opening night 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z “He just loved this kitschy stuff,” she said. Sally Mann Turns Her Lens to Friendship and Loss 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The place is planned around four holiday-themed sections: Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas and is as kitschy and wonderful as it sounds. 10 of the best US road trip stopoffs – readers’ travel tips 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z For $1 to $4 each, you can have your pick of Cuban baseballs, maracas, finely carved Christmas ornaments, inlaid boxes, kitschy Revolution stuff, and Che Guevara knickknacks. Cuba beyond Havana: a colonial town and tobacco farms 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z A menagerie of kitschy knickknacks is arranged on the bar. In the watering holes of Tokyo, the highball reigns supreme 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Baker’s play immerses us for three hours in these kitschy accommodations, where time seems to obey its own rules and an air of supernatural menace gently hovers. She's stepping down from A.C.T., but Carey Perloff continues the fight for women's stories 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z At the edge of the Old Quarter, a narrow passageway at the back of a store displaying kitschy paintings leads to Ca Phe Pho Co. 36 Hours in Hanoi 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z “We aren’t some kind of angry, feminist, kitschy, retro place,” Ms. Sumner, 29, said. Come on Over to My Place, Sister Girlfriend, and We’ll Co-Work 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z “The kitschy items, which either crack me up or appall me or both, are usually based on things I have collected.” Mark Ryden: Drawing a Dividing Line 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Gift shops and departments stores are stocked with souvenirs that range from classy to kitschy, and from cheap to cheekily expensive. Queen's jubilee a fiesta for souvenir-sellers 2012-06-02T11:16:14Z This week’s recommendations include one of each — a delicious pink from one of Virginia’s most improved wineries and a kitschy label from southern France. There are more good rosés than ever, including a Virginia stunner 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Sundays were Parliament House, a kitschy gay resort complex. Gay Orlando grapples with first Saturday after Pulse: ‘I feel like I have to be out’ 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z This was no kitschy "crossover" event, but a nice balance of unsentimental nostalgia and unapologetic joy. Last night's Prom 2010-08-31T11:44:00Z Near Remuh Synagogue and the Old Cemetery are kitschy, Jewish-looking restaurants with Hebrew signs and waiters offering picture menus to passers-by. On the Way to Auschwitz, I Found ‘Heil Hitler’ Signs for Sale 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Ms. Sigismondi was exacting about period authenticity too, trying hard to avoid what she called the kitschy ’70s “Brady Bunch” effect. Film: ?The Runaways?: The Girls Who Kicked In Rock?s Door 2010-03-12T04:40:00Z The show thrives on the kitschy boundary between classicism and pop, serving up the kind of catchy, big-themed music that almost effortlessly accompanies spectacular imagery. Not your granny’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ at the Kennedy Center 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z A pretty blonde is at the centre, framed by a London bus ticket and a peppermint wrapper – the backdrop is a kitschy panorama from the label of a can of Golden Morn peaches. Kurt Schwitters: the pop art pioneer who brought order to chaos 2013-01-19T09:01:37Z In the ’60s Frey incorporated kitschy found objects — like figurines, toys, animals and other knickknacks — into rambunctious, pedestal-scale, gaudily glazed assemblages. 2010-02-16T22:40:00Z The gilded, art deco opera of Fitzgerald's language is extremely risky, always in danger of becoming as kitschy as Gatsby's pink suit. What makes The Great Gatsby great? 2013-05-03T18:00:00Z Ms. Figgis’s precedents are a motley crew that includes Goya, Karen Kilimnik and George Condo, as well as the “bad painting” genre of deliriously kitschy work featured at the New Museum in 1978. Genieve Figgis: ‘Good Morning, Midnight’ 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Some hipsters became a baby merchant class of scavenger-chic garmentos, just like the hippies before them, who trafficked in the kitschy Victoriana of their grandmothers. Critical Shopper: Adopting a Look, No Boys Allowed 2011-02-16T19:14:51Z In 1861, he opened a souvenir shop on Christian Street in the Old City, offering palm fronds and kitschy souvenirs to tourists. Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z “Empire” has generally avoided kitschy musical theater tropes in its performance segments, but Laura serenading a crowded plaza, backed by an invisible band, and winning the hearts of felt like a scene out of “Glee.” ‘Empire’ Season 2, Episode 7: ‘True Love Never’ 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z He catches some marlins, beds a grateful townswoman when he needs a bit of extra cash and drinks beers at a kitschy bar. Trouble in paradise: The Beach Bum and a history of Florida noir 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z One is the music of the era when the play was written -- the kitschy 1970s, replete with Richard Nixon self-justifying on the black-and-white TV behind the front desk. The Hot L Baltimore: Still finding its rhythm 2011-04-04T01:29:39Z Great choices from there have included Sofia Coppola's "The Virgin Suicides" and "Marie Antoinette," Michel Gondry's dreamlike "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" and the kitschy cheerleader comedy "Bring It On." Fanning inspires look at 5 great child actresses 2013-03-14T20:18:20Z What they bring are kitschy spectacles, melodramas told through broad acting and ballet conflated with acrobatics, all underlined by formulaic music, Chinese and Western. Review: ‘Dragon Boat Racing,’ a Sea of Love and Music 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z This is truly art for the masses, as kitschy as it is amusing. ‘Pulp Drunk’: ‘Mexican Pulp Art’ 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The next day brings non-fishing activities, including visits to a crocodile zoo and a kitschy replica Indian village on an island that wouldn’t be out of place in my home state of Florida. U.S. anglers seek out the infamous Bay of Pigs for an exclusive fly-fishing experience 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Actually, Jarrott did the best he could against the dire songs, the calamitous choreography and the kitschy sets. Charles Jarrott obituary 2011-03-06T18:49:41Z Almost bare, it held a sink, mirror, two cube stools, kitschy wall art — and, alas, bunk beds. Haute Hostels Put to the Test in Europe 2013-04-26T16:24:14Z The result is music that’s global without sounding kitschy or like it’s lost its experimental edge. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The globally sourced collection also features leather clutches by the local label Ilundi, delicate shell necklaces by the area designer Marilyn Jones and kitschy canvas totes by the Los Angeles brand My Other Bag. Foraging: In Cape Town, Local Color Comes in Bright Shades 2014-04-09T16:18:14Z But, unlike hipsters, who valued a kitschy thrift-store eclecticism, hypebeasts are obsessed with chasing whatever is newest, and they are happy to spend enormous sums to get it. Gucci Mane Among the Hypebeasts 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Of course wearing an Ebola protective suit on Halloween is in some sense trivializing the work of the real Ebola doctors, cheapening their life-saving uniform to a kitschy costume. The Ethics of Wearing an Ebola Costume for Halloween 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z I had just bought a hand-cranked phone charger, thinking it would be a kitschy Hanukkah gift. Cultural Studies: Hurricane Sandy Reveals a Life Unplugged 2012-11-09T23:13:30Z Moving from an abandoned housing project to the companionable din of a punk-saturated basement, “How to Talk to Girls at Parties” is a kitschy, spaced-out oddity. Review: An Alien Teaches a Teenage Punk ‘How to Talk to Girls at Parties’ 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z These were, I assumed, the two options for the potentially kitschy nautical theme at the Maritime Hotel, where I’d booked a room for one night as part of a whirlwind 24-hour wedding weekend in Manhattan. At New York’s Maritime Hotel, cruise-worthy hospitality on land I was browsing one of the many kitschy, off-color shops on San Francisco’s Pier 39 when a shirt caught my eye. Monica was our sex-ed teacher 2014-05-11T00:00:00Z The televised pan-European extravaganza, known for its kitschy shows, bad taste and bizarre offerings, is still expected to be seen by about 125 million television viewers worldwide Saturday. Denmark favorite to win Eurovision Song Contest 2013-05-18T07:45:09Z Mr. Ziering again saved the world, but pulling off a good grim is hard when actors and television personalities of all sorts are trying to horn their way into your movie for kitschy cameos. On TV, a Near Epidemic of Frowns and Clenched Jaws 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z From here Kalka deconstructs the malleability of cake, Emma Bovary’s kitschy wedding dinner, and the symbolic meaning in Victorian England of mutton chops and celery stalks. ‘Truth thrives in the margins’ and other insights from a master essayist 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The "Fancy" songstress' latest social media brouhaha revolves around the relative failure of "Pretty Girls," her kitschy summer track with Britney Spears that debuted in May. Iggy Azalea takes offense over purported 'beef' with Britney Spears 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z With a sweetly comical spirit, it spoofs a kitschy romance of bohemian avant-gardism. Two Critics Sample the Frieze Art Fair 2014-05-09T23:47:01Z All of a sudden, we went from being the kitschy weirdos in North Carolina to being this serious, emotional band. How Baltimore and a Viral ‘Letterman’ Moment Pushed Future Islands to ‘The Far Field’ 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, its contemporary associations are all over the place, from delicate jewelry to kitschy wall décor. Transforming metal: ‘Metalmorphosis’ exhibit at BAM shows new possibilities 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Forget kitschy souvenirs and chain stores; this welcoming neighborhood caters to residents, with shops focused on what’s local, from bookshelves and bathing suits to take-away beers worth a stroll across the river. Five Places to Shop in San Sebastián, Spain 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The detailed, immersive, delightfully kitschy environments she creates for these personas — like campy stage sets from a Waters movie — confound expectations and clichés. An Artist Stands Before Her Fun House Mirror 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z With a bit of kitschy theater like “Little Shop of Horrors,” it’s all in the timing. Review | It took 36 years for ‘Little Shop’ to play the Kennedy Center. It was worth the wait. 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Once again he forged a new path for washed-up teen idols: guest stints on Broadway, kitschy memoirs, oldies tours — all of them in full embrace of his Keith Partridge past. Perspective | David Cassidy was the biggest star in the world — for about two years 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z A lot of what was there, though, looked a little kitschy and tourist-oriented. In Anchorage, Natural Beauty Isn’t the Only Thing That’s Cheap 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Listing the names of dozens of Costello tunes as well as a few categories, the multi-color wheel anchored a kitschy display that included a go-go dancer platform and dumpy cocktail lounge. Elvis Costello's wheel of fortunate songs makes for thrilling show 2011-05-16T13:47:00Z He switches to a Three Rum Scum, a kitschy concoction advertised as "a brisk inbreeding of three different rums," before moving on to a series of Miller Lites, downed from the bottle. Stand-up comedian Doug Stanhope laughs in the face of self-destruction 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z They’re ugly and kitschy, yet they leave room for weird, unexpected, often wonderful surprises, hidden right under your nose. 6 Standout Restaurants in Los Angeles Strip Malls 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z But it’s in the kitschy, bachelorette-party ridden dives of Lower Broadway, dappled in neon and scorned by locals, where we truly embraced the music. A Muslim American’s Homecoming: Cowboys, Country Music, Chapatis 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The band’s debut single, “Hot and Cold,” was chipper, with inflections of grunge and punk, and had a kitschy, food-obsessed music video; its boisterous debut album, “Rips,” is out now. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for April 17-22 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z When taken too seriously, Muse is as kitschy as it is impressive. Music Review | Muse: Slaying the Dragon Called Subtlety With Large-Scale Heroics 2010-03-08T06:39:00Z It’s installed in a soaring hall, along with ads, toys, film clips, toys, weapons and hundreds of other Indian-themed objects which range, depending on the beholder, from the kitschy to the charming to the offensive. Seeing Native Americans Nowhere, and Everywhere 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Perched high on Mr. Pettibon’s studio wall, along with various small, kitschy canvases, were a handful of his father’s paintings of nudes. Raymond Pettibon: Pictures, Literary Voices and Surfers, Too 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z The decor at this hip basement bar is an exercise in light-hearted kitschy cool, while the rum-focused cocktail menu, from $12, allows the bartenders to display serious craftsmanship. A guide to Sydney’s flourishing small-bar scene 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Watching the show’s dizzy title character dine on grilled savories, shimmy her nights away and cavort with friends on the beaches of St. Tropez, I wondered sourly: Where is my kitschy wardrobe of cacophonous prints? The First of the Year 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z The lobby’s kitschy, disjointed décor found its way to Room 539. In Zurich, a Hawaiian-Themed Hotel With Kitsch to Spare 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The fact that Brianna's parents own an Italian-American restaurant — a kind of kitschy old-school place with fake ivy crawling over the curved archways and murals of the Tuscan countryside — is a nice touch as well. Hoagies, Wawa and that funeral spread: The stories told by the food in "Mare of Easttown" 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z In the 3-D animated “Gnomeo and Juliet,” as in the “Toy Story” movies, these kitschy items twitch to life only when the humans aren’t looking, which seems to be most of the time. | 'Gnomeo and Juliet': A Kitsch-and-Tell Movie of Garden Variety Love 2011-02-11T01:37:31Z Herb, with sprayed-on gray hair and a kitschy suit, hammers a keyboard and sips Canadian Club. Kiki and Herb: Kitsch, With a Whisky Chaser 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The drive along the coastline from Tallahassee to Silver Springs as Highway 98 weaves through animal refuges and citrus fields, kitschy mermaid shows and the remnants of early Spanish settlements. The Best Labor Day Road Trips 2010-08-26T23:40:00Z Even my family’s kitschy Covid TV comedy, “The Goldbergs,” has contributed to motels’ bad rap. Who Wants a Hotel With a Hallway Anyway? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The movement was filled with attempts to sanitize, sweeten and orchestrate traditional material, and many have not aged well, coming across now as pretentious or kitschy. Work, Love, Dignity and Play: 10 Key Harry Belafonte Songs 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Director Sam Raimi also is trying to find his own balance here between creating a big-budget, 3-D blockbuster and placing his signature stamp of kitschy, darkly humorous horror. `Oz the Great and Powerful' isn't exactly either 2013-03-05T23:16:13Z Fun fact: the hostess with the mostest wouldn’t be sad to never receive another kitschy bottle stopper or set of clever cocktail napkins. | The Daily Gift: Oscar de la Renta Cocktail Plates 2013-12-21T14:00:11Z Whatever got this started – some rare confluence in Hasselhoff of cheese, chest hair and good-natured sincerity – he saw the commercial potential immediately and started playing up to his kitschy new image. David Hasselhoff: 'If we have to go with the Hoff to pay the rent, let's go with the Hoff' 2012-08-05T19:00:01Z This confined space — realized in rich detail but no kitschy atmospheric excesses by the set designer Collette Pollard — cannot house both the damaged, delicate Blanche and the insensitive, egoistic Stanley without a decisive conflagration. | 'A Streetcar Named Desire': Small Space, Big Egos: Something Will Explode 2010-06-18T23:18:00Z The lighting is so portentous and the isolation and hopelessness so exaggerated that these scenes have always reminded me of Technicolor film stills from a 1950s melodrama — a kitschy imitation of life. For Gregory Crewdson, Truth Lurks in the Landscape 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s hard playing with gold and not creating something that was super kitschy. | Q&A: At the Barbican Centre, James Bond’s Stylish Progress – Q and A 2012-07-18T23:13:39Z Mr. Smith’s nine canvases insouciantly sum up the show’s no-holds-barred attitude, tripping the light fantastic with works variously monochrome, gestural and figurative, as well as a kitschy sunset and the artist’s signature, writ goofily large. ‘The Forever Now,’ a Survey of Contemporary Painting at MoMA 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z When the trend kicked off in the early aughts, it was a chance to browse the racks at thrift stores for over-the-top, ill-fitting kitschy knits of teddy bears and nutcrackers. Santa’s a sleazebag. The elves are drunk. How did Christmas sweaters get so raunchy? 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z When we visited a drugstore the other day, she marched off to the aisle of holiday trinkets to assess the overall balance of sparkling tinsel to kitschy dreidels. Keeping the Spirit of Hanukkah Alive, in Two Picture Books 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z “Seven in Darkness,” the kitschy 1969 adventure about a planeload of blind passengers that crashes on a mountain, was “not our finest moment, but it was our first hour, our first day,” Mr. Diller said. ?Scott Turow?s Innocent,? on TNT?s ?Mystery Movie Night? 2011-11-20T03:45:17Z Fresh local fish served in enjoyably kitschy surroundings. In Key Largo, fin-to-fin with the denizens of Florida’s revitalized coral barrier reef 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Both films are colorful and kitschy, about conservative characters who leave or enter New York City to let go of their inhibitions and the vanilla lives into which they were born. Jonathan Demme: The mentor, the maestro, the model 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z What is radical, or even progressive, about the painfully kitschy “Chamberlain Casket” of 1903, a hodgepodge of metal boats, figurines and medallions, meant to evoke medieval reliquaries, but really floating in art-historical limbo? At Seattle Art Museum, ‘Victorian Radicals’ is certainly Victorian. But radical? Not so much. 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The reclusive author has his fair share of kitschy T-shirts too, including one with the phrase “I put ketchup on my ketchup” emblazoned across the front. Haruki Murakami Unpacks His T-Shirt Collection 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z When we arrive, we worry that she’s led us astray: its location near the train station, its kitschy décor and its crush of outdoor tables scream “tourist trap.” How I Fell for Lisbon 2012-05-25T20:23:37Z Just as the Impressionist paintings reproduced on my old dentist’s ceiling were enduring artworks reduced by overfamiliarity to kitschy cliches, the best nature documentaries deserve to be rescued from overfamiliarity. Perspective | Are nature documentaries the greatest art of our time? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z “I wanted it just because it was kitschy and cool,” she said. Vibrators Carry the Conversation 2011-04-20T21:56:26Z Their staggering range of often traditional themes — from crucifixes to historic battles to rearing, almost kitschy stallions and damsels in distress — are belied by a radical use of color and paint that inspires artists still. 27 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Simonez Wolf, the former doorman, has been transforming Chinatown restaurants into pop-up clubs with A-list guests, word-of-mouth hype and kitschy appeal. French Impresarios Infiltrate New York?s Party Scene 2012-02-24T22:57:05Z Detractors insisted that the flamboyant trappings were meant to mask technical shortcomings and distract from a shallow, kitschy repertory. The String Quartet, Reinvented 2010-02-27T03:36:00Z “It’s a heady and kitschy mix of the contemporary, folk, antiquity, tribal, crafts, you name it,” she said. Welcome to Mumbai Airport. Your Gate Is Past the Art Museum. 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The latter inspiration is anything but kitschy or insincere. Aimee Mann talks about new solo effort “Mental Illness”: “You’re not in a cool rock band — you’re in a cool soft band. Embrace the soft.” 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The artist Jeff Koons has developed a distinctive style, and made a lot of money, by appropriating pop-culture imagery and mass-produced objects, from inflatable toys to vacuum cleaners and kitschy greeting cards. In Twist, Jeff Koons Claims Rights to ?Balloon Dogs? 2011-01-19T23:37:46Z It was kitschy, no question, but it had a good-humored, hot-to-trot energy that was hard to resist, probably because it did not exist elsewhere. Emilio Pucci: The Rainbow Alternative for Milan Fashion Week 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z The place, decorated with kitschy seashell-studded lamps and mobiles, and a flat-screen TV that plays an endless loop of surf films, is filled with tourists and locals alike. | The Crowds Swell on Mexico’s Pacific Coast 2013-12-04T16:08:38Z Having seen this production of “Hair” four times — twice in Central Park and twice on Broadway — I’m surprised at how spontaneous and pure it still feels, despite the sometimes kitschy trappings. | 'Hair': Back When Even War Seemed a Bit Less Scary 2011-07-14T02:01:04Z "I wanted to free myself from the folk music aspect of it, which can sometimes give it a reputation for being kitschy," she says. Berlin is alive with the sound of urban yodelling 2013-02-08T11:38:13Z A small, kitschy and delightfully weird museum of the history of rum that also exhibits taxidermied animals and model ships. On Guadeloupe, beautiful beaches — with a backstory 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z But whereas Mr. Shaw looks to amateur paintings and kitschy religious artifacts with the eye of a connoisseur, Mr. Oursler is less discriminating about visual or poetic qualities. Review: Tony Oursler’s Grand Illusions, Science Left at the Door 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z "That means a little hip, a little square, a little dangerous, a little kitschy and a whole lotta delicious fun," it added. 'Honeymoon in Vegas' ups ante for glitz in new Broadway version 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z The shoot’s intentional shoddiness — authentically kitschy in the original — rings false, with Hazanavicius spelling out the crew’s missteps in such a way that flattens the humor and kills the momentum. ‘Final Cut’ Review: A Feeble Rise of the Living Dead 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Christmas week here is many things: loud, open, colorful, kitschy, beautiful — but it’s hardly, well, Christmassy, at least not in the spiritual sense. Christmas in Key West: Deck the halls with kitsch 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z It is difficult not to enjoy the karaoke stalls and the kitschy 1980s disco room whose flashing dance floor invites moves to the strains of “Dancing Queen.” Summer, Reimagined — Minus the Gridlock. Five Alternatives 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Fake fruits made of wax and plastic were also popular, although fake fruits made of those materials could be construed as kitschy, depending on the audience. Fake Food Is Trendy Again 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z These days those once-terrifying motifs appear on baby clothing, pets’ blankets and countless kitschy trinkets, and the pirates’ brand identity has been reinvented as a symbol of mischief with barely a hint of menace. Design: Skull and Crossbones as Branding Tool 2011-05-01T16:56:02Z He often reconfigures compositions, but here the inflation to a commercial communication format is unfortunate; subtle, elegant poetics become a kitschy harangue. 'Doug Aitken: Electric Earth': Why MOCA's big new show has too few sparks 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Still, if this era was a formative time in your life and you're feeling a yearning for kitschy nostalgia, "Rock of Ages" provides a sufficiently fun little escape. Review: `Rock of Ages' revels in big-haired kitsch 2012-06-12T23:30:13Z Key to the transformation are Benton’s scary Second World War paintings, kitschy and stunningly racist pieces of Allied propaganda. The Bump and the Hollow of Thomas Hart Benton 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Heinz Roemheld’s noisy, kitschy music for “The Lady from Shanghai”—imposed by Harry Cohn, the head of Columbia Pictures—comes close to ruining the movie. Orson Welles, Musician 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z A larger chorus would have been nice for this large hall, as would a more developed ballet for Adams' trope on the kitschy "Red Detachment of Women." San Diego Opera seizes the hour with prophetic 'Nixon in China' 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z In the kitschy "You Need to Calm Down," set in an epic trailer park, she plays with shapes: a round swimming pool, a round float, a crown that dissolves into a bowl of shrimp dip. Why Taylor Swift could succeed as a director and what to expect from her first film 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The band’s debut single, “Hot and Cold,” was chipper with inflections of grunge and punk and had a kitschy, food-obsessed music video. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Oct. 31-Nov. 6 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The presentation channels the style of kitschy advertisements, akin to the free penny savers found in Spanish in Latino stores. Advertisements for the end of the world 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Perhaps no Pier 39, the kitschy spot on the northern waterfront that draws more tourists each year than any attraction in the city besides the Golden Gate Bridge. As Mayor, Feinstein Made San Francisco ‘Vibrant,’ City Leaders Say 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Martinez Cohen and Bush combine their unconventional rock substitutes with colored cement or epoxy, forming a slurry that they pour into zinc and brass outlines to create kitschy, expressionistic tableaus. The Make-Do Joys of Terrazzo 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z JM: Table tennis has a pretty kitschy identity in the U.S. Once you see Little Tokyo Table Tennis in the wild, you can't unsee it 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The aroma of hash browns and bacon welcomed patrons into the restaurant decked out with checkered floors and kitschy post World War II memorabilia. Cooking debris? Roaches? Vermin? How one L.A. inspector tells restaurants if they're an A, B, C — or closed 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z As bad and kitschy as many of those products may be, Trump’s larger, more sordid legacy will be the lowering of our social and political standards to subterranean levels. Column: Another day, another Trump indictment isn't some ho-hum event 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Spam has long been an easy target for jokes — which the brand has learned to embrace — but folks keep on eating the low-cost protein and shelling out for kitschy Spam merch. How Spam fed our troops and became an international phenomenon 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Tucked into those hills is Blueberry Hills Farm, a sprawling, kitschy spot where you can pick your own berries on summer mornings. Road-tripping this summer? 6 stops for great eats from our food writers 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z In many decades of existence, shrimp cocktail has fallen from the height of fashion to a kind of kitschy charm. A better shrimp cocktail is closer than you think 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Tour companies, shops and restaurants are rolling out the red carpet, whether it’s a decked-out bus tour of London’s top sights with high tea or merchandise running from regal to kitschy. Coronation gives tourism boost, but UK economy still reeling 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z It’s the same kitschy, camp motif with the space outfitted like a Northwest campground. 5 new bar openings around Seattle to start 2023 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z It’s why a 7½-ton, 40-foot steel and aluminum statue of a fearsome-looking — if kitschy — falcon was installed last year outside the departures terminal of Doha’s international airport. Subsidized healthcare for falcons? Qatar's love for falconry permeates its culture 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z At an exhibition of science fiction art, Nicholls observes “serried ranks of fantasy pictures, nearly unbelievably imaginative in exactly the same kitschy way as each other.” Review | Four books remind us that a bookish life can be so fulfilling 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The kitschy imitation of a New England fishing village built in the 1960s fell out of favor years ago and was razed in 2018. Long-awaited entertainment complex on San Pedro waterfront begins construction 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Consider, he still has impersonators officiating at endless kitschy Las Vegas weddings 25 years after his death. With 90 different costumes, designer Catherine Martin kept Elvis flashy and sexy 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z For the third time, Chip Kelly is going back to the scene of his greatest success, the place where he revolutionized the fabric of college football with dizzying offenses and kitschy uniforms. 'It's always special going back.' UCLA's Chip Kelly is chasing a big win at Oregon 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Out will go the hard green metal benches, dim lamppost lighting and kitschy, oversized shrubs. Can $50 Million Make a Dull Brooklyn Office Park Cool? 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Swift launched a kitschy “Midnights Mayhem With Me” series on TikTok that featured the musician playing a retro bingo-style game to revealed a new track name each night. Taylor Swift shares 13-song 'Midnights' tracklist, including Lana Del Rey collab 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The company has trusted him with creative freedom and in return “he has delivered a kitschy, classy MeTV program for us.” ‘Svengoolie’ horror host Rich Koz gets a Halloween tribute 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z As imposing as Roberts’s piece is ethereal, Walter McConnell’s “A Theory of Everything — Requiem in White” is a towering monument made of individual porcelain figurines, many of them kitschy. ‘More Clay’ at AU Museum proves there’s strength in numbers 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Taylor Swift rocked a retro game-show vibe — a kitschy, mellow one — late Tuesday night as she revealed the name of one song off her upcoming “Midnights” album. Bingo! Taylor Swift plays around on TikTok and we find out the name of one song 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z “So many different makers make coronation stuff and jubilee stuff. The better makers command better prices and are less kitschy. The older stuff, it does have more value, in part because there’s less of it.” Perspective | The queen may have died but the collectibles she inspired live on 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z When causa moved from homes into restaurants, chefs upgraded the presentation using ring molds to assemble vertical towers of potatoes, a kitschy look that peaked in the 1990s. Causa, Peru’s traditional layered potato salad, changes with the times 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The three-course menu includes one cocktail, a choice of coconut-crusted shrimp or jerk wings and dessert, all served in a kitschy bar environment. Brunch? With kids? Alfresco? How to make the most of Restaurant Week. 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Accordingly, her paintings are populated with kitschy figurines: a seated cat with a curling tail, a Rococo-style lady carrying a basket and a disembodied hand holding a vase filled with pink roses. L.A. artists offer personal lens on Asian American diaspora in new 'Off Kilter' show 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z There’s no missing this kitschy roadside attraction in Clarke County, Va., home to more than 50 giant fiberglass dinosaur statues. 4 spots where your kids can pretend they’re in Jurassic Park 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z “RuPaul’s Drag Race” is no longer a kitschy cult favorite on a little network called LOGOtv: It’s a sprawling media empire, with multiple international spinoff series and six Emmy Awards under its glittery belt. Need a new show to binge? How to watch the 2022 Emmy nominees you might have missed 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Every description barkeeper Paul Shanrock offers about his new kitschy project is pure gold. Cheers! New Champagne bar and 6 other cocktail and beer openings around Seattle 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Art critics delighted in savaging her work, generally deeming it kitschy and oversentimental. Margaret Keane, a painter who was all about the eyes, dies at 94 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Rooms are spacious and comfortable, walls are covered with brilliant Sierra images by the late Bishop-based photographer Galen Rowell, and the hotel’s overall design is always western, never kitschy. Winter in Mammoth is great, but summer is when it shines 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z It’s a fresh, queer spin on the heterosexual domesticity silently but unmistakably idealized by the home-improvement network, as well as a joyful showcase of Trixie’s kitschy, maximalist drag translated into an unexpected new medium. Perspective | A rough Pride Month proves the need for honest shows about gay progress 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z That means supplying some 70 stores with kitschy baubles, which are a significant source of revenue. The Pralines, Pecan Log Rolls and Nostalgia Fueling the Stuckey’s Revival 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z It might seem kitschy if it weren’t so effective. Twilight of the NIMBY 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Described as a “romance adventure competition,” the series credits as its inspiration the popular and kitschy comedy-drama “The Love Boat,” which aired from 1977-86 on ABC. ‘The Real Love Boat’ dating show to sail on CBS’ fall lineup 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The college summer league team, famous for blurring the line between sports and entertainment, needed something extra for its odd mix of fan contests, comedy stunts and kitschy performances between innings. Choreography in baseball? Savannah Bananas first base coach can dance to that 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The cafe may be intentionally kitschy, but still, it speaks to a real nostalgia for a long-gone era and a deep appreciation for Russia. A Mini-Russia Gets Squeezed by War 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z He also served power unapologetically, making flattering, even kitschy images of the royal court and family of Napoleon III during the Second Empire. Review | One of history’s most seductive and troubling representations of race 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The kitschily dressed cowgirls moved with an empowerment swagger, subverting farmhand and cheerleader cliches. What Roe v. Wade activism looks like in the era of NFTs and Web 3 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z A delightfully kitschy restaurant in Constantine above the Passerelle footbridge, with superlative views over the ravine. A revelatory road trip along the Algerian coast 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Perrier infused “The Legend of Black Herman” with elements that range from kitschy to sensual, adding notes of vaudeville, carnival acts and church sermons. Derek Fordjour examines magic, race and revelry in two L.A. art installations 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z I discovered a kitschy cafe, called “Back in the U.S.S.R.,” full of Soviet memorabilia and dishes like the Stolichnaya potato salad, which hit the spot. A Mini-Russia Gets Squeezed by War 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z That coveted and kitschy statuette of Poe is — metaphorically at least — to kill for. Review | Let’s call April mystery book month. Here’s what I’d read. 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z And the appropriation can feel kitschy: turquoise and dream catchers and Pendleton blankets. Punk saved Sasha LaPointe's life. Her memoir on her Native roots helped her heal 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “I love rubber alligators. I love snow globes, mugs, salt and pepper shakers, spoons, shot glasses, piggy banks, any of those kitschy collectibles. The tackier the better,” she said. Stuckey’s, the once-beloved road trip staple, tries to stage a comeback 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Trump’s website offers ornaments, buttons and pint glasses — $29.95 for a set of two — with “Let’s go Brandon” stamped on each piece of kitschy merchandise. Let’s go Brandon: Driver caught in unwinnable culture war 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Patrons will enter the kitschy bar through thick foliage and past “ruins,” to emerge at something like a five-star intergalactic resort. 10 new Seattle-area bars and restaurants food critic Tan Vinh is excited about for 2022 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z “It’s kitschy, thoughtful and totally unique,” Piper said. Resale is making gains in December holiday gift shopping 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z “Of course it’s going to come out kitschy, because that’s what it is.” Don’t throw away that ancient pink toilet. Someone out there wants it 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Early PoMo architects like Charles Moore and Robert Venturi rejected this formula — “Less is a bore,” Venturi famously quipped — and sought to inject color, iconography and kitschy nods to historical ornamentation into their designs. Discovering a Secret Wonderland of Architecture in Dallas 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Then there’s the kitschy mug on your desk that you picked up from a shop just as Bagram Air Base closed in July. When the Taliban Are in Your Bedroom 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z While other instructors focus on form or motivational pep talks, Rigsby peppers his class with kitschy catchphrases, stray pop culture observations and rants about his personal pet peeves. Cody Rigsby has some advice. Even for himself 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z CloudM, the bar on the 11th floor, has a youthful, kitschy vibe, from the metal sculpture of a Donkey Kong-ish gorilla near the entrance to the long communal table nestled in front of the bar. These hotel rooftop bars offer excellent — and very different — views of D.C. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The final movement is a song in which angels happily slaughter willing animals for heaven’s kitschy kitchen. Review: L.A. Phil gives Steven Mackey's riotous trumpet 'Shivaree' a defining premiere 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Benedict Cumberbatch delivers a twitchy, high-strung portrayal of the protagonist in “The Electrical Life of Louis Wain,” a film about the titular artist, who popularized kitschy cat pictures in late-Victorian London. Review | Benedict Cumberbatch delivers a twitchy portrait of a troubled artist in ‘The Electrical Life of Louis Wain’ 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Wes Anderson is undeniably the king of kitschy quirk, an auteur of the highest order in the realm of highly mannered and fastidious filmmaking. Review: The grand letdown of Wes Anderson's boorish 'The French Dispatch' 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Operators of both restaurants wanted to be in West Harbor, a $150-million dining and entertainment complex that will replace Ports O’ Call, a kitschy imitation of a New England fishing village built in the 1960s. Hollywood icon Yamashiro restaurant heading to the waterfront 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z The Alamo is small and unceremoniously crammed in a chockablock area of downtown San Antonio, with a bunch of kitschy souvenir shops and Ripley’s Believe It or Not! among its symbiotic neighbors. Column: Remembering the Alamo, Texans fight over myth versus history 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z I kept imagining what it must have been like to be in this space of kitschy plastic comestibles. Theater gets its weird back. How REDCAT and CAP UCLA shows celebrate the offbeat 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z There’s a vendor that sells these really cool D.C. paintings and kitschy stuff. How Barred in DC’s Raman Santra would spend a perfect day in D.C. 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Inside, the décor was “decrepit luxury” and full of Victorian furniture and kitschy décor, Mr. Camp said. Church of Satan’s ‘Halloween House’ Gutted by Arsonist 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Season 3 of the self-aware, kitschy soap takes place 36 years after the original “Karate Kid” movie, on which the series is based. 'Cobra Kai' Season 3 vividly captures a man stuck in the '80s 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Restaurants transformed religious idols into kitschy artifacts and even drinking vessels, known as tiki mugs. Reclaiming the Tiki Bar 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Here’s the thing: only Nintendo would release a kitschy, novelty handheld the same week that its biggest competitors are launching ambitious home consoles. Nintendo’s new Game & Watch handheld proves the company goes its own way 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z It was that the stuff, the whole shtick, seemed so kitschy when her actual accomplishments were so subtle and substantive. Opinion | How Did a Young, Unknown Lawyer Change the World? 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Others griped that the themes were too kitschy. Joe Englert’s quirky bars revitalized D.C. nightlife — and a neighborhood, too 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Others, like San Francisco’s Chinatown, developed a kitschy veneer, their survival rooted in tourism. Review: The painful, joyous origin story of an L.A. Koreatown family, unfurled in a warm debut 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z It was an early indication of the duo’s ability to combine business savvy with kitschy flair. Darryl Macdonald, co-founder of Seattle International Film Festival, dies of cancer 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z These were the sometimes kitschy, sometimes poignant scenes from the first-ever virtual roll call vote at the Democratic National Convention. From farm to beach, Democrats across America nominate Biden 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z As he paid tribute to the four white men whose kitschy stone heads are etched into Native American land at Mount Rushmore, Trump reached extremes of hyperbolic Great Man mythmaking: Trump's Mount Rushmore speech was a grim preview of his re-election strategy | Nathan Robinson 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Album covers showed the band’s evolution from a group of kitschy, tie-wearing gents into robotlike, identically dressed “man machines” — fitting for songs such as “Showroom Dummies” and “The Robots,” which they performed onstage using mannequins. Florian Schneider, Kraftwerk co-founder and electronic music pioneer, dies at 73 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z And in Animal Crossing games, his jazzy, breezy, kitschy style slows its roll into light, languid meditations that loop as naturally as the waves on the shore. Perspective | The Animal Crossing soundtrack is an unlikely lullaby for a nervous world 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z “I actually think that the restaurants even better because of the Appalachian aspect. It’s not kitschy European, it’s truthful to this region,” she said. The Hütte: A Melting Pot Of Swiss, Appalachian Culture 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Nominally, the tournament produced a champion: the team that had won the most games, and that often received just a kitschy trophy for its labours. Question time: my life as a quiz obsessive 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Regardless of how much weight you put into the power of tarot, one of the more unexpected places in the District to get read is at the kitschy Petworth burger bar, Slash Run. What will 2020 bring you? Silent retreats, meditation and tarot cards can guide the way. 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z With its blandly abstract set and kitschy L.E.D. lighting, the staging did little to flesh out Andersen’s world. Opera Against the Patriarchy 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z “We made everything for Eddie 100%, including his shoes, and that in itself was a feat,” says Carter, noting that the period-perfect and sometimes kitschy fabrics all came from International Silks & Woolens in Los Angeles. Costume designer Ruth E. Carter brings the 'urban dandy' to life in 'Dolemite Is My Name' 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The following morning on Channel One, after a kitschy variety show, the network cut to breaking news from Chechnya. The Kremlin’s Creative Director 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z There’s also a Comic Arts festival, a kitschy holiday book launch and more. Flea, power pop and more: 5 events for L.A. book lovers 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z ‘Dancing With the Stars’ perfected a formula for kitschy, escapist joy. Analysis | Why Hannah Brown’s win on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ was somehow both shocking and very predictable 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z “Whether it’s sad or happy or fun, I’ve kind of built a career on being kitschy and a little snide.” Miranda Lambert is bold, funny and ready to rock again 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The stand would be easily dismissed as a kitschy oddity, except it also serves really good coffee, sourced from Longbottom Coffee & Tea in Hillsboro, Oregon. Leaving Seattle for a weekend adventure via Highway 2? Stop for elk burgers, milkshakes and Bigfoot lore 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Other pieces drip with kitschy nostalgia like a pocketbook stamped with the Hess Brothers department-store logo. She owns 3,000 handbags, and keeps them in an army bunker 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z With rooms upward of $400 a night, the hotel is more reminiscent of the high-living Hamptons than the kitschy and gritty Jersey Shore. The Fall and Rise of the Town Springsteen Made Famous 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z “You never know,” he said, sitting in his Minute Maid Park office while the Astros sprayed bubbly and donned kitschy playoff apparel. Angels pitching coach Doug White lauded despite mixed results 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Martin’s is a truly unique set that manages to avoid feeling kitschy, and his “Wandering Mind” tour is likely to be exceptional among the big shows in Seattle this fall. 8 comedy events in the Seattle area to laugh with this fall 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z “The kitschy things, those are the things we always somehow love.” Three design teams propose La Brea Tar Pits revamp. The mammoth's future? Uncertain 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The result is rather perfunctory, dismal and, in particular, in the age of post-poverty socialism, incredibly kitschy.” At Mao’s Beach, China’s Leaders Still Make History as Lifeguards Hide From the Sun 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The main residence features an expanded master suite, French doors and a kitschy galley-style kitchen. Funky Venice compound once owned by artist Billy Al Bengston lists for sale 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Some dendrites focused the light, channeling it outward like a kitschy fiber optic light display. How Sharks Glow to Each Other Deep in the Ocean 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z But kitschy applications like this are just... not very fun to use? What it’s like to use Modsy, Havenly, Ikea, and Roomstyler to design your apartment 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Despite being a documentary series, the portraits could almost be from a kitschy TV casting shoot. Tattoos, tans and techno: the photographers capturing the unseen Beirut 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z President Trump staked his claim in a Fourth of July speech that was bombastic, kitschy — and calculated to appeal to the extremely proud 45 percent of Americans. Opinion | American pride is now a partisan issue 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z He was particularly irked by a perky novelty track here called Hey Mr Harmonica Man, which is indeed pretty excruciating: the rest isn’t as bad as that, although its appeal is definitely kitschy. Stevie Wonder – every studio album ranked! 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Also appealing: the Dutch horn section belting out kitschy numbers and the unbridled joy of the fans. Netherlands hits its first Women’s World Cup final but will have to punch up vs. mighty U.S. 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Instead of the enlightened, freethinking Germans of the 1850s, he found “a German heritage embalmed in kitschy commercialism.” Review | In his last book, Tony Horwitz sets out once more to find America 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Some of her favorites are kitschy ones depicting British royal weddings and births. Quirky, nostalgic, practical: Tea towels make a splash 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Designers are playing with the idea of nautical décor in new ways, with furnishings and style notes that say “classic contemporary” instead of “kitschy cute.” How to get a modern beach house look | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z In part, that means keeping Mr. Max’s art accessible, but pulling back from the kitschy renderings of Marilyn Monroe popular with Park West’s clientele and showcasing his earlier, edgier work in coastal galleries and museums. Dementia Stopped Peter Max From Painting. For Some, That Spelled a Lucrative Opportunity. 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Designers are playing with the idea of nautical decor in new ways, with furnishings and style notes that say “classic contemporary” instead of “kitschy cute.” RIGHT AT HOME: Nautical decor with modern panache 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z It revels in its kitschy T-shirt shops and rowdy crowds of teenagers who flock to the boardwalk. From crab feasts to mountain getaways, these are the essential summer outings in D.C., Maryland and Virginia 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z In 1984, he filed a $500 million defamation suit against a Chicago Tribune critic who called Trump Tower’s lobby “a kitschy shopping atrium of blinding flamboyance.” Trump to Congress: See you in court 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z That assessment couldn’t be further from the kitschy truth. Outside Masters, Washington Road bustles in its tacky glory 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Today, photo booth operators spend their time crafting spaces in the same ways that restaurants are intentionally designed to go viral, using intricate backdrops, props, and kitschy decor to invite patrons in. The next generation of photo booths have their sights set on you 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z VanderKloot enjoyed an array of vintage radios displayed on a shelf in a Michigan home, but appreciated not having kitschy décor in a rental in New Orleans. What vacation renters really think about people’s homes | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Looking back, the kitschy “Two Ways of Life” is ironically less admirable than Rejlander’s portraits, which are among the show’s most compelling works. Review: Before there was Photoshop, there was 19th century photographer Oscar Rejlander 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Arquette: I think there's a lot of things that lend themselves in this story to turning it into some kitschy thing. ‘The Act’ shows a new side to the Gypsy Rose Blanchard case — and its two stars 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z For most U.S. presidents, the kitschy tribute to Ireland is good politics. Trump and Irish leader celebrate their countries’ close ties, but differences over Brexit are evident 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Shops peddle kitschy Russian memorabilia and cafes offer lattes and sourdough bread, hoping to attract young consumers with time to spare and cash to spend. China in unfamiliar territory as rust belt cities flatline 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z That sounds kitschy, and it is, but it works. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for March 2019 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Why do we turn our noses up at it as outdated and kitschy, relegating it to dessert cocktails and bonbon flavoring? How to make your own custom coffee liqueur 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z North Korean pop culture, long dismissed by critics as a kitschy throwback to the dark days of Stalinism, is getting a major upgrade under leader Kim Jong Un. K-pop and fancy sneakers: Kim Jong Un’s cultural revolution 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z North Korean pop culture, long dismissed by critics as a kitschy throwback to the dark days of Stalinism, is getting a major upgrade under leader Kim Jong Un. K-pop and fancy sneakers: Kim Jong Un’s cultural revolution 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z A synthesizer unleashes kitschy blasts of church organ. Psychotic Operas at the Prototype Festival 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Fans of the kitschy dolls, which became popular in the 1960s, made pilgrimages from around the world to visit her collection. Big Hair and Bad Luck: The Hard Times of the Troll Museum 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z People send all sorts of kitschy, lip-themed tchotchkes, including a beaded mirror that says “Read My Lips.” What kind of impression do your lips leave? This ‘lipsologist’ can tell you 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Umbrellas, backpacks and coolers are banned, but those kitschy "2019" glasses are most definitely allowed in. Ring in the new: NYPD drone to oversee Times Square revelry 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Umbrellas, backpacks and coolers are banned, but those kitschy “2019” glasses are most definitely allowed in. Ring in the new: NYPD drone to oversee Times Square revelry 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z In the warmer months the complex is a boat-up brewery and restaurant that people can approach by water; powerboats, kayaks and kitschy floating tiki bars now dock along the recently cleaned-up river. You’re going where? Buffalo 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z This time of year finds bars festooned with garlands and lights, bars covered with kitschy decorations and bars serving seasonal tiki drinks. The perfect holiday date night: Caroling, cocktails and Christmas lights at the Willard Hotel 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z "A laborious, slow-moving and dripping wet film, barnacle-encrusted with solemnity and with a ripply-underwater production design that looks like a giant version of the kitschy items that you put in fish-tanks," he wrote. Does Aquaman sink or swim with critics? 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Wan, the director of the “Saw” franchise and “Furious 7,” deserves both criticism for soaking the film so thoroughly in kitschy CGI and praise for the glowing synthetic beauty of Atlantis. Film Review: Jason Momoa swims but ‘Aquaman’ sinks 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Get a kitschy retro look with this wreath that says “Merry Christmas” sans pine needles. 5 fun holiday decorations under $50 | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Jonathan Bennett, the Maryland-based executive vice president of merchandising and supply for Total Wine & More stores believes that the “kitschy, flashy” wines I’d been tasting will soon be shunned in favor of more authentic examples. Do Women Really Want Wine That’s Sweet, Pink and Silly? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z He called his fang company Sabretooth and treated each new customer as a member of his own vampire clan with ritualized, if kitschy, ceremonies. The Return of the Vampire King of New York 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z I wondered if Abbe ever regretted having to see such sculptures, in his mind’s eye, saturated in the bright colors that many people find kitschy. The Myth of Whiteness in Classical Sculpture 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z VanderKloot enjoyed an array of vintage radios displayed on a shelf in a Michigan home, but appreciated not having kitschy decor in a rental in New Orleans. RIGHT AT HOME: Preparing a swoon-worthy vacation rental 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Those hoping for stylized gore or kitschy horror film humor won’t find quality doses of either in “The Body.” Review: Hulu's monthly horror anthology 'Into The Dark' is more chill than chilling - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z He keeps a kitschy side table in his office — a statue of a woman who looks like a barmaid — even though he hates it, because it belonged to his mom. 'This Is Us' creator Dan Fogelman reacts to the dismal 'Life Itself' reviews and says he's not weepy - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z It's about as deep as a champagne coupe, but the performers, slick execution and pop-art style make it a delightfully fun and kitschy ride. Review: Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively pair for the fun and kitschy 'Simple Favor' 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z And they’re a kitschy component of the electoral branding that maintains Iowa’s vaunted “first in the nation” status. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z It wouldn’t work in every neighborhood, Fenimore says, but at this house the effect was “jazzy and classy in a fun way, without being too kitschy.” How to make your entry a showpiece of your home | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Even Urban Outfitters, among rows of floral mini-dresses, offers a collection of witch-themed goods: a “self-love” spell kit with candles and crystals, and kitschy books that promise to help “tap your inner sorceress.” Witchcraft in the #MeToo Era 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z A different kind of tiki bar, Navy Strength adopted little of the over-the-top, kitschy Polynesian décor. Belltown tiki lounge named best new cocktail bar in America 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z The appeal centers on places like the Round Barn, and kitschy stops like the Blue Whale in Catoosa or the Wigwam Motel in Holbrook, Arizona. International tourists enjoy Oklahoma stop along Route 66 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z A poster of a kitschy old ad for Danish bacon hung on the walls of the Virgin Records office in Notting Hill. 'You can't judge a generation's taste': making Now That’s What I Call Music 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Based on the famously kitschy ’90s TV series, the film earned generally scathing reviews and grossed just $58 million at the domestic box office. Why the state of the big-screen comedy is no laughing matter 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z A variety of kitschy mugs she found in a Christian thrift store all feature uplifting nature scenes and affirmations such as “serenity,” for example. Shinique Smith's 'Refuge' explores shelter, homelessness and the excess of our stuff' 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Adding a belt—especially a white one—adds visual interest to a plain dress, but stay away from elaborate patterns or textures that are too eye-catching to avoid turning the look kitschy. How the ever-stylish Michelle Wie impressed with her bold style choices at the U.S. Women's Open - Golf Digest 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z “Roseanne” the show was a reboot of the kitschy 1990s-era franchise and was freshly celebrated for bravely uplifting the views of a “real America.” Opinion | The ‘Roseanne’ saga mirrors the Trump story. Let’s hope they end the same. 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z “The 50s-style metal lawn chairs were kitschy, and after one season outside generally couldn’t hold up to the elements,” she said. The Ins and Outs of Al Fresco Life 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z It is one of the most troubled in terms of delivery, but it has a mad kitschy oomph, which will inspire affection over time. Russia uncovered: writers on the World Cup host nation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z But at this stage the appeal for many seems to lie in a cross between Red Nose Day and the Eurovision song contest – a camp and kitschy licence to be lowbrow on a national scale. It’s not Harry and Meghan. It’s the monarchy I oppose | Gary Younge 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Last year’s dancing gorilla was a nod to the contest’s kitschy legacy. Say goodbye to gaudy Eurovision, say hello to a new mood 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z It’s hard to think of the most luminous player on the golf course as humble, and even harder to believe that the man behind the kitschy clothes is anything but an eccentric. Rickie Fowler says he's ready to make the career leap we've all been waiting for - Golf Digest 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z After being sold by the White Star Line it was sold on to a bank, the British government and eventually to a kitschy Tex-Mex restaurant. Luxury Homes in London With Ties to the Titanic 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Preserve a Midcentury Modern vibe without crossing into kitschy: This was the goal of the redesign of a 1963 house in San Marino, Calif. Midcentury But Not Kitschy: A Living Room Update 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Bottled by hand at Connacht’s County Mayo outpost, the Ballyhoo is a pure, simple 4-year-old grain whiskey that eschews artificial coloring and kitschy trends in the name of something that actually lasts: Authenticity. An essential pairing of Irish whiskey and Irish golf courses - Golf Digest 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z So it may be the case that anyone with an aversion to themed-restaurants will be able to charge up at a less kitschy Supercharger station down the road. Tesla files permit for ‘restaurant and Supercharger station’ in Santa Monica 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z But those names all sounded too kitschy for what's essentially fried potato sticks. It’s not just you: Restaurant menus really are confusing 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Each one makes me feel nostalgic for some fictional version of romance, apocalypse, and kitschy Americana that I don’t think anyone has ever really experienced. The music videos from 2017 that we most need you to watch 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The Village Craftsmen, a co-op of local artisans, is on the west end of River Street, away from the kitschy tourist shops. Savannah: Food tour, historic squares and the purple line 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z The redesign is aimed at attracting younger, affluent visitors who favor modern aesthetics over kitschy themes. Las Vegas’ overhauled Monte Carlo transforming into Park MGM 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z The redesign is aimed at attracting younger, affluent visitors who favor modern aesthetics over kitschy themes. Las Vegas’ overhauled Monte Carlo transforming into Park MGM 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z Set atop a miasmatic cloud that seems to have consumed a planet below, the game has players mining minerals, harvesting apples, and generating electricity to help rebuild civilization, one kitschy Soviet outpost at a time. Review | The 10 best video games of 2017 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z The racers say it’s not just a kitschy token but actually spurs the Americans on each week. U.S. men’s alpine team is fully vested in its Olympic aims 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z “Psychopaths” is too random, too kitschy — too immature. Genre auteur Mickey Keating slips with ponderous 'Psychopaths' 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Like those giant, crumbling, kitschy statues surrounding a beehive. Was Blade Runner 2049 worth the 35-year wait? 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Its sometimes kitschy atmosphere allowed for memory without sentimentality, nostalgia freed from rigid tradition. Farewell to the fairy palace: are Chinatowns obsolete? 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The diner is a kitschy place with a chrome-clad warmth that workers said was genuine. Singing Waiters, Once Fired, Will Hit the Red Vinyl Stage Again 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The cafe is housed in an old church with stained-glass windows, kitschy decor and antique photos. 5 day trips out of D.C., each less than two hours away 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z “We chose that as a kitschy element to separate us.” Canned wine is cheap and convenient. Here’s where to drink it around Washington. 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z It has the kitschy feel of a 1950s mom-and-pop roadside attraction, but Cline likes to think of it as less of a throwback and more of a “thrust forward.” Va. man behind ‘Foamhenge’ creates Dinosaur Kingdom II 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z For everyone else, it was something kitschy and marketable, a vaguely exotic thing to quickly forget. Crossing the divide: my journey from an Ohio mobile home to New York City 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z And there’s more: kitschy vinyl tablecloths, pressed tin ceilings, live music nightly, house-pickled ramps and dilly beans, creative cocktails and plenty of vegetarian options. You’re going where? Charleston, W.Va. 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z The park is almost a pilgrimage site for some visitors, with its unique mix of religious reverence and kitschy entertainment. Snacks and selfies in the 'Holy Land' - BBC News 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z A concert turned to tragedy, a classic spy died, a disgraced TV host grabbed for redemption, a blockbuster movie got a second life and a kitschy TV series hit the big screen. Did You Hear ...? Ariana Grande concert turns tragic, Roger Moore dies and more from the week in entertainment 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z The most pleasurable of Wright’s works are from his extremely late, kitschy, you might say senile period, such as the Marin County Civic Center near San Francisco. Frank Lloyd Wright: fantasist or genius? 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The entrepreneur has helped invent an airplane pillow with the kitschy name of JetComfy. Perspective | Can this contraption really help you sleep on a plane? 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z If you called Hung Yi’s sculptures kitschy, I would not argue with you. Perspective | A herd of colorful animals has migrated to Washington 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z It was his own kitschy little death shrine. The Prophet of France’s Fracture 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z “It’s so kitschy! I was going to show your tape recorder my salad, but that won’t work, will it?” Geena Davis: ‘Thelma & Louise changed everything for me’ 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z And the audience cheered at the sheer kitschy, indulgent audacity of the spectacle. Review | With bouffants and silver boots, Chanel rockets back to the early Space Age 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z There’s little else like “The Lure,” pitched as it is between fantasy and reality, mixing choreographed numbers and kitschy Eastern-European-does-Western nostalgia with pointed affection, if not always coherence. You've never seen anything like the retro-disco-horror-musical-mermaid tale 'The Lure' — and it's in Polish 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The bitingly funny one-liners and the kitschy trimmings of yesteryear are delicious icing on this series, which shows how much the world has, and hasn’t, changed for powerful women and the men who fear them. FX's 'Feud: Bette and Joan' delves into the deliciously combustible rivalry between Bette Davis and Joan Crawford 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z But this weekend, here amid the rolling Civil War battlefields and the kitschy souvenir shops, anyone can buy a politician — a president no less — deftly shaped by skilled manipulators of wax and other polymers. At This Auction, Even Millard Fillmore Gets Respect 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Tarsem saw the 1939 film just three years ago and says that he enjoyed the experience and described it “like a Hindi movie, incredibly kitschy and wonderful.” Tarsem Singh is the wizard behind NBC's 'Emerald City,' a modern take on 'Wizard of Oz' 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Founder of New York gallery The Future Perfect David Alhadeff includes kitschy and colorful Memphis décor in the outgoing trend: “Enough with the arbitrarily wild and crazy.” Top 5 Interior Design Trends for 2017 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The kitschy Claus-wear is a cheap, convenient way to show holiday spirit. Ho-ho-horribly ugly Christmas sweater fad refuses to fade 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z He is a postcard staring romantically at a mountain range, the Virgen de la Caridad — Cuba’s patroness — superimposed above the peaks in kitschy religious splendor. Fidel Castro and the Moment of Departure 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Their photographic sources put them in a lineage that stretches all the way back to those postcard-sourced landscapes, but their icy flesh and kitschy poses rhyme, defiantly, with the fascistic painting of the day. Francis Picabia: the art 'loser' who ended up winning it all 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Inside the smallest of them, a bar called Abu George, the decor features kitschy lamps, “antique” baubles and posters of bikini clad women. In Syria's capital, the civil war suddenly seems far away 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z After its strong margaritas and unique take on Mexican food, the restaurant is famous for its kitschy decor, colored glass windows and colorfully dressed waitresses. 64 bottles of tequila, Halloween costumes and maybe a ghost at El Coyote 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z In turn, executives noticed that kitschy sweaters were selling well — and that men were often buying these garments in women’s size large. How Walmart aims to get you through checkout faster this holiday season 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The kitschy effects and props of the original “Rocky Horror” were replaced by a glamorous production of singing, dancing and a whole lot of screaming. 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' review: Fox has everyone doing the 'Time Warp' again 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z But it felt kitschy to have something that iconic and recognizable behind scenes with a very different feeling. The Borrowed Time animators on how evolving Pixar tech made them 'scramble to not fall apart' 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The live stream will offer all other kinds of kitschy and cool interviews with Star Wars fans and creators throughout the weekend, but the Rogue One panel will no doubt be one of the highlights. Watch Star Wars director Gareth Edwards reveal the secrets of Rogue One 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z He and the rest of his Peanut Pals are worried that their own kitschy knickknacks are losing value and are uncertain about taking on new ones. Mr. Peanut Collectors Hunt for a Rare Treasure: Young Mr. Peanut Collectors 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z A Paris street scene gathers dust in a kitschy bar. Van Gogh lives here. So does Rembrandt. A Chinese village where the great masters live on (in replication) 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z Given how iconic the Ritz is, and how pervasive in popular culture, perhaps it could never avoid becoming “The Ritz”—a slightly kitschy quotation of itself. Can the Newly Reopened Ritz Paris Succeed? 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z They include visits with sought-after custom bike builders like Roland Sands, snapshots of kitschy local landmarks and, in one instance, a port-a-potty drag race. 'Walking Dead' star Norman Reedus hitches a 'Ride' with new series 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Odds are, the perfect Father's Day present won't be found on the racks of a men's designer clothing store or the shelves of a kitschy gift shop. 5 Gifts You Shouldn't Buy for Father's Day (and What to Buy Instead) 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z “Sometimes I do stuff which I’m frightened Germaine Greer will find out I like doing,” muses one conflicted soul, who then goes on to confess to loving high heels and kitschy 1950s-housewife apparel. You can wear high heels and be a feminist. But please don’t write an essay about it. 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Many of those who visit North Korean restaurants are South Korean tourists, often attracted by kitschy musical performances and rare contact with people from the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. More North Korean Restaurant Workers Defect, South Says 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Now Space’s ever-changing inventory from her ongoing estate sale and thrift store escapades might include a Danish modern dining set, Nelson bubble lamps, kitschy ceramic birds and vintage magazines, along with original contemporary artwork. Now Space is one of the most unique boutiques in L.A. 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z This subculture uploads footage of every part of the amusement park experience: entering the park, eating at the overpriced restaurants, watching the kitschy stage shows, and, most importantly, riding the rides. The new Pirates of the Caribbean at Shanghai Disneyland is amazing — watch the entire ride 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The kitschy trolley, the fountain, the litter-free walkways -- it all reminds her of being on Main Street at Disneyland. A mother's love and loneliness inform Lorene Scafaria's 'Meddler' 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z “It’s important for us not to be kitschy,” Ms. Redding said. Ann Redding and Matt Danzer’s Recipe for Baked Potato Oscar 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z In time, he would launch a company that became a mainstay of television advertising, pitching hundreds of products in kitschy commercials that developed a cult following for their loud, relentless style. Phil Kives, K-Tel pitchman ‘As Seen on TV’ who got America ‘Hooked on Classics,’ dies at 87 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Attractive waitresses sing and dance to kitschy ballads praising the Kim family. Trouble in Kim’s Kitchen 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Twitch viewers flooded the chat room with running commentary riffing on Mr. Ross’s hypnotic manner, kitschy paintings and guileless expressions like “happy little trees.” Julia Child Marathon to Stream on Twitch in Bet on Prerecorded Content 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The clutter-free house didn’t seem anything like his colorful, kitschy clothes. Jeremy Scott’s Haute-Kitsch Runway 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z “Today, it might seem kitschy, but it put the other projects to shame,” Wang said. China’s Homegrown High-Fashion Designer 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z In this "Cemetery," with its kitschy lakeside shrines and spectral multiplex escalators, it's possible to enter another soul's dreams, and learn to see. Sinuous 'Cemetery of Splendor' gently melds the everyday and the supernatural 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Xi warned against artists churning out “cultural rubbish” or kitschy, commercial works that are “ecstasy pills for sensual stimulation.” Harsh New Censorship Rules Have Been Imposed on Chinese TV 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z “It’s really kitschy, but in a fun way.” Pinball is making a full-tilt comeback at these D.C. bars 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Fisherman’s Wharf is kitschy, sure, but fun kitsch. 1 Super Bowl, 2 tailgate cities: San Francisco, Santa Clara 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z When we look back at that period, we either look back with rose-colored glasses or we think about the kitschy, fun elements of it. You all should be reading Brian K. Vaughan's 'Paper Girls' comic series, now 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Gelfand played kitschy electronic Russian lounge music over the house's built-in speaker system. Three nights in L.A.: dancing gold flakes, Russian lounge music and William Basinski's 'The Deluge' 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z It also lost its way on the fashion front, relying heavily instead on kitschy gift items such as embroidered pillows and drinking games. L.A. boutique chain Kitson heads toward the exit 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Though the Alabama native wasn't an impersonator, he found himself trapped in that kitschy category thanks to the pipes he was born with and the schemes of a Nashville executive. 'Orion: The Man Who Would Be King' is a fascinating biography with a tantalizing twist 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The liner notes for this kitschy collaboration were drafted automatically, and listed 247 separate individuals, including prioritized rights holders who were awarded the royalties from advertising sold against the song. Is the Future of Music a Chip in Your Brain? 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The sense of Hanukkah’s importance is further stoked by lively decorations, beautiful menorahs, delectable feasts and even, nowadays, kitschy sweaters and tongue-in-cheek competitions. Five myths about Hanukkah 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z In their kitschy concoction, they whip together a cabaret-style vocal, a music hall piano, and lush strings, all backed by a choir that suggests a sing-a-long by a family of elves. From Led Zeppelin to Louis Armstrong: what to listen to on Thanksgiving 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The sign to the motel is a tall, kitschy cowboy with a 10-gallon hat who smiles at people driving by on Wausau’s main thoroughfare. Motel fire that displaced 27 exposes Wausau’s under-housed 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z The Mets, with their goofy mascot, kitschy fight song and propensity for spectacular meltdowns, could practically fill a dugout with the A-list comedians who are diehard fans. Why Comedians Love the Mets 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z These days, Oz is kitschy and low-tech compared with modern theme parks. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road? Even a Wizard Can’t Save Oz From Vandals 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z But the Pinterest strain of prepperism, so wildly and widely popular these days, is more practical, more moderate — more kitschy, even. Inside the fascinating, bizarre world of ‘Prepper Pinterest’ 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z She wandered fruitlessly from one kitschy T-shirt shop to the next, looking for something that was more her speed. A Disappointing Vacation? How to Turn It Around 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The small gym, equipped with little more than a bike, mats and some pulley and boxing equipment, is a far cry from a kitschy boutique gym such as SoulCycle. Novelist Pat Conroy was ‘dying’ three years ago. Here’s how he got healthy. 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z While the original was a kitschy tribute to the Silicon Valley of the 90s, the new sign is cleaner and simpler; symbolic of a company that is trying to reinvent itself. Yahoo's famous billboard is back from the dead 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z ThinkGeek is pretty well-known for its wide variety of kitschy, pop-culture focused offerings — the site's banner features huge properties like Marvel, Star Wars, Game of Thrones, and more. Hot Topic is buying ThinkGeek 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Berlin laughed aside the notion that some might find the décor distasteful, noting it was meant to be kitschy. Synagogue Repurposed as Minor League Team’s Souvenir Store 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z It’s kitschy, gooey and comforting, even if you’ve never heard of chef Carl Casper. Stopping in for a quick bite and a drink at the bar? Ceremony in Studio City, where your taco is made inside a VW bus 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Singaporean sitcom star Chen Tianwen is on course to becoming an Internet hit because of his kitschy music video Unbelievable. This Is the Only Video You Need to See Today 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z But then the kitschy elements appear in the form of the infamous cars, the classic 50’s big fin Cadillacs and boxy Dodges, Chevy Bel Airs and Thunderbirds, painted in Technicolor shades. What It's Like To Travel Now In Cuba 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Over the years, those catchphrases became part of the college basketball lexicon, kitschy but not quite cliche. Raftery brings ‘Onions!’ to Final Four broadcast crew 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z When she goes over the top, it’s like kitschy theater. Ellen Pao vs. Ellen Pao: who will the jury believe? 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Subtler are the side vents added to the front fenders, which incorporate kitschy chrome “B” logos. Gilding The Lily: Bentley Updates The Continental GT For 2016 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z At the nexus of the sex ring, prosecutors said, was the faded and kitschy glamour of the Carlton Hotel in Lille, which features gilded statuettes, Louis XVI furniture and palatial suites. Prosecutor Asks for Charges Against Dominique Strauss-Kahn to Be Dropped 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z The kitschy elements of the original Chuy’s have been recreated down to the velvet paintings, the hubcap ceiling and even the silverware sealed in wax paper and stamped with “sanitized for your protection.” Chuy’s review: A manufactured, yet charming, dose of Tex-Mex kitsch 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The novel still stands, sure enough, but it stands uneasily, a kitschy McMansion whose vocabulary is steadfastly outdated, a form that can only look backward. Does Fiction Need to Become Less ... Fictional? Walter's iconic paintings of waifish children with huge eyes became a kitschy phenomenon in the early 1960s. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Selma,’ ‘Into the Woods,’ ‘Unbroken’ and ‘Annie’ 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The former Renee's Courtyard location has been transformed with kitschy décor: ceiling fans, vintage Playboy cartoons in the men's room and miniature skateboard utensil rests on each table. Step out, then duck into these L.A. hot spots for a drink 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Tiki culture, with its ironically kitschy bars and sweet, fruity cocktails, is undoubtedly trending. Next Year In Food And Nutrition 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z A TV might be on, but it should safely be showing Bollywood movies in all their kitschy glory. Jets? Giants? Better Ways to Spend Your Sunday 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z ShopPlasticland.com sells the kitschy, retro and unusual goods you never knew you wanted — everything from a unicorn bust to a skull-shaped box painted gold. The 5 Best Boutique Shopping Sites for Finding Holiday Gifts 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z I mean big issues, not relatively harmless but kitschy things like Star Trek, Gilligan’s Island or line dancing videos. Horrible Bosses, IRS Edition 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Anyone looking for some kind of kitschy disaster with Maggie Smith croaking her way through “Silent Night” is going to be disappointed. Holiday albums from Idina Menzel, ‘Downton Abbey’ 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z And with the kitschy decor come Tiki cocktails that typically include a mix of light or dark rums, flavored syrups and fruit juices. Next Year In Food And Nutrition 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z "People are used to a Euro, frilly, kitschy look, and Compartés, it's the opposite of that. It's fun, young, vibrant and upscale." First look: Compartés chocolatier to open on Melrose Place on Sunday 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The stars were squired via period cars to a country house meticulously retrofitted to 1975, right down to the kitschy wall art. What if Age Is Nothing but a Mind-Set? 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z As for the numerous displays of porcelain figurines, George says they are all fine art - including Royal Doulton pieces - not the “kitschy stuff” found in gift shops or grandma’s curio cabinet. Dogs welcome at St. Louis museum about, well, dogs 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z The only lingering question is whether same-sex couples will prefer traditional ceremonies or the kitschy, themed weddings Sin City does so well. Beleaguered Las Vegas wedding industry pins its hopes on gay marriage 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z |
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