单词 | leitmotif |
例句 | In his final piece, Parsifal, of 1882, Wagner turned the theatre into a temple, the plot into a sacramental ritual and the leitmotifs he bestowed with sacred power. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The goal of a leitmotif is to help the listener identify a main character or theme in the story. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The King’s leitmotif, for example, might be 4 quarter notes played on a trumpet sound on a keyboard, or using an interval of a 5th on any instrument to sound regal and stately. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Creating a sound carpet entails taking a story and adding sound effects, leitmotifs, instruments, vocal sounds, body percussion, and actors and/or a narrator, in order to bring literature to life. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z In the Ring, every character has his or her own leitmotif, or signature tune. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z As with other motifs, leitmotifs may be changed when they return. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Most figures and motifs are shorter than phrases, but some of the leitmotifs of Wagner's operas are long enough to be considered phrases. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Though it is powerful, it is not triumphant; it is agonising - at its climax is a leitmotif associated with suffering. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Figure 2.6: A melodic phrase based on the Siegfried leitmotif , from Wagner's opera The Valkyrie. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Then play the leitmotif on an instrument that helps describe that character. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z At its simplest, leitmotif is a straightforward association of a nugget of tune with a character. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z And just as the conflicted relationship among Athens and Sparta was a leitmotif of Greek life, so Maya society resounded for centuries with the echoes of the struggle between Mutal and Kaan. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z There are in fact hundreds of leitmotifs in the Ring, which can be layered simultaneously on top of each other or introduced in quick succession. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z These musical cells, from which he created the whole web of the music, he called leitmotif. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Every time the name is introduced in the story, their leitmotif should be played. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The goal of a leitmotif is to help the listener identify the main characters and give each a very short musical pattern, so that every time their name is mentioned, someone plays that pattern. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The result is a long, difficult and, at this point, almost prohibitively costly show to mount; with its intricate echoes and leitmotifs it is also hard to cut. Review: ‘The Most Happy Fella,’ Sliced, Diced and None Too Pleased 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Dr. Pogorelskiy, whose leitmotif is using money to support ideas, took an early interest in art. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Using Wealth to Critique the Wealthy 2010-12-01T11:00:00Z Terrorism is a leitmotif of modernity, just as easy to find and with rationales just as fatuous in the year 1900 as it is now. Open Letter to a Friend in Paris 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Youthful privation may be one reason that food is a leitmotif running through Maiolino’s disparate work. Two explorations of the power and prominence of Latino art: 'Anna Maria Maiolino' and 'Carlos Almaraz' 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The emotion driving her quest to understand her history is gorgeously captured in an autumnal musical leitmotif of reeds and strings. This 'Fun Home' weaves tragedy and comedy into a wholly original American musical 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Certain leitmotifs emerge to form the pillars of Bill’s eccentric personality. Bill Cunningham: An Enigma in a Blue Sanitation Worker’s Jacket 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Brutally murdered women are a troubling leitmotif in giallo movies, though Argento countered that he had also “killed off plenty of men” in equally gruesome ways. A Quiet Word With Italy’s Master of Horror 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Imaginative works derived from them provided the leitmotif of an exhibition, “Mushroom/Clouds,” held at the Nevada Museum of Art in 2008. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Where Humankind and Nature Converge 2011-02-24T13:00:04Z Since you can’t tell the players without a scorecard, here’s a brief roundup of the operas, their characters and the musical themes, or leitmotifs, that describe them. Wagner’s ‘Ring’: a scorecard 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Much like the 8-bit calypso tune that is Mario and Luigi’s constant companion as they dart through their vivid environs, the tinkling, sashaying instrumental leitmotif that accompanies “The Real Housewives” is their trademark. The Sound of ‘Housewives’ Everywhere 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Indeed, as we discovered, it was a leitmotif that was strewn throughout the writings of virtually every leader and thinker of consequence in the modern period. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Orville Schell and John Delury on China’s Quest for Rejuvenation 2013-07-16T18:46:30Z The orchestra acts like a CT scan of his brain: Reflecting his subconscious thoughts with telltale leitmotifs, the musical tags denoting emotions, events and people. Review: The Met’s ‘Walküre’ Has a Cast Worth Bragging About 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Cigars, it happens, were something of an odd leitmotif in Richard’s biography. Music’s Towering Intellectual, With an Appetite for Trouble 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z He’s invented a sweet hymn that becomes Sister Helen’s leitmotif. Review: ‘Dead Man Walking’ Opens a Met Season Heavy on the New 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The question has become a leitmotif of presidential politics, and the answer is almost always no. Can we talk about the senior citizens running for president and how they try to look younger? 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Wagner adapted Beethoven’s approach in his operas, using “leitmotifs” to organize works that lasted hours. Beethoven’s 250th Birthday: His Greatness Is in the Details 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z “This may sound sort of esoteric, but I think of the way Wagner used his leitmotifs in the ‘Ring.’ Dvorak, Honegger and Joan of Arc in Philharmonic’s 2014-15 Season 2014-01-22T17:00:00Z The works — two paintings and three sculptures — continue her fascination with cultural and aesthetic sampling, using the pieced-together patterns and textures of boucherouite as a leitmotif. The Artist Testing the Limits of Ceramics 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z But despite that and the feasting with panthers leitmotif, unless Proust has indeed changed your life, it's a long haul. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - review 2012-08-03T21:55:12Z The tightrope walker balancing between life and death is the novel's leitmotif. 1970s New York, muses the judge, is a disgusting thing, "like surveying the evolution of slime". Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - reviews 2011-08-26T21:55:06Z The show opened with checks, one of the leitmotifs of the summer 2013 season. Minimalist Matters 2012-09-23T17:51:45Z One leitmotif of the decor is homages to Jean-Michel Frank, a 1920s and ’30s designer renowned for melding historical and modern styles in dashing fashion. Real-Estate Maven Kurt Rappaport's Striking Malibu Home 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z It reveals itself slowly like a labyrinth of leitmotifs and vivid orchestration. Understudying: the waiting game 2013-01-28T19:17:50Z Both terrified and tantalized by that first cinematic obsession as a child, Calva discovered the power of audiovisual storytelling in the unnerving leitmotif of the villainous wolf. Diego Calva and the Detour That Took Him to ‘Babylon’ 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Even the hair — that leitmotif of the period as a rejection of hanging hippie tresses — comes through as identical frizzy wigs, like uninspired Afros. At the Met, Punk Without the Down and Dirty 2013-05-06T11:58:12Z And the emphasis on the will, a leitmotif of the film? Film: Requiem for a Jumble of Artworks 2010-02-19T22:41:00Z But he also made conscious decisions to distance himself from the master: He tends to avoid characteristically Wagnerian dense orchestration and that composer’s shifting thickets of leitmotifs — bits of music representing characters or concepts. A King Arthur Rarity Is an Apt Way to Return to the Opera 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The opera blends Wagnerian trademarks like leitmotifs with elements of verismo. American Symphony Orchestra Revives ‘Mona Lisa,’ Inspired by Leonardo’s Muse 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z From the structural side, it’s even more interesting, because of the leitmotifs. ‘A Stone in the Mosaic’: A Director Enters the House of Wagner 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z It's as deep as Nibelheim, about 16 hours long, and filled with dwarves, gods, leitmotifs and questionable politics. I admit it: I'm a Ring virgin 2013-07-22T12:29:19Z A leitmotif to the exhibition is what connects jewelry — both its execution as well as its appreciation — through the ages. How Jewelry Makes Us Who We Are 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The novel returns insistently to the leitmotif of this threshold, speaking repeatedly of the distinctions in hotel service. The dying world of “Grand Budapest Hotel” 2014-03-07T23:59:00Z Racism, intolerance, imperialism, cronyism, and alcoholism become the leitmotifs. The Virgin Islands, Rewritten 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The other leitmotifs that float, musically, throughout this volume concern the fraught relationship between fathers and sons, the ocean crossings made by refugees and the conjuring power of words. Review: ‘Night Sky With Exit Wounds,’ Verses From Ocean Vuong 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Less linked to the whole by leitmotif references than other plays in the cycle, its vernacular, authenticity and humanity carry a dramatic pull that approaches Arthur Miller territory. ICT finds the power and eternal relevance of 'Fences' 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z And a sense of absence, of muted melancholy runs like a subtle leitmotif throughout the show. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Returning to Where the Dream Began 2010-06-15T11:30:00Z The sensuality of heavy industry is a leitmotif in The Big Melt, which opened the 20th annual Sheffield documentary festival last week. 'It's not about steel, it's the attitude' 2013-06-17T15:52:00Z That rustling of summer treetops is a leitmotif for us all. Perspective | Art in the wild? It’s worth your full attention. 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Violence related to the Middle East is a continuing leitmotif. Brushing with the world 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z The judges loved the Queen-of-the-Night-meets-dock-worker leitmotif and gave her a perfect 30. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Final Seven Go For Fusion 2012-11-06T13:30:17Z That philosophy, expressed by an adventurous character named Ada Ann, becomes a leitmotif in “Last of the Whyos,” a play receiving a world premiere from Spooky Action Theater. ‘Last of the Whyos’: It’s a bold story, but it doesn’t budge 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z These characters’ stories intertwine, but “Dead Stars” has less of a plot than a musical structure, pivoting around certain themes and leitmotifs. Book Of The Times: Book Review: ‘Dead Stars,’ by Bruce Wagner 2012-08-10T06:30:09Z What's more, the leitmotifs are really starting to work their magic. Ring cycle day two: I am hooked 2013-07-24T12:04:26Z This elegant androgyny, with its glancing nod to a 1980s oversized jacket or the streamlining of the following decade, looks to be the leitmotif of the summer 2011 season. Special Report: Fashion: Elegant Androgyny 2010-09-29T17:46:00Z Although Mr. McCarthy overlays Serge’s story with lots of carefully manufactured symbols and leitmotifs, they prove to be more gratuitous than revealing. Books of The Times: War Intrudes on a Man?s Bucolic Idyll 2010-09-05T21:34:00Z Indeed, bows, trains, veils and capes — the accessories most associated with the ghosts of femininity long ago — were a peculiar leitmotif of the season. The Meghan Markle Non-Effect 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The “Ring” cycle is notable for its 150 or so leitmotifs, musical phrases associated with an idea or character. Getting into Valhalla 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Like Wagner he gives each of his characters leitmotifs, which recur and recur in their streams of thought. George R. R. Martin's Dance with Dragons: A Masterpiece Worthy of Tolkien 2011-07-07T03:45:00Z There is also a set of recurring themes and leitmotifs: disappearing children, unexplained phenomena, technology and chaos. Gods Without Men by Hari Kunzru ? review 2011-07-27T10:30:00Z Running throughout all their stories are leitmotifs and images that knit their experiences together, along with some wonderfully pictorial descriptions that sparkle on the page. Review: In Toni Morrison’s ‘God Help the Child,’ Adults Are Hobbled by the Pain of the Past 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z To knit together the elements of “In Search of Lost Time” Proust employed Wagner-style leitmotifs, such as a haunting musical phrase by his imaginary composer Vinteuil. Review | If ever there was a moment for Richard Wagner, it is 2020 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Her father was partial to healthy food and to affairs, both of which would become leitmotifs in Pouillon’s adulthood. The book of Nora: The organic restaurant pioneer pens a memoir 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Indeed, the idea of balance recurs like a leitmotif whenever he speaks of running opera companies. What's next for Lyric Opera? 2011-04-27T13:19:00Z The Baldung drawing reminds the viewer of something that becomes a powerful leitmotif of the exhibition: that many of these works insist on operating in wildly different, even self-contradictory ways. Review | Getty exhibition shows how the naked body became a subject for art 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z The natural world is a leitmotif for van der Velden, who likes to tell the story of how an owl once soared through the room at one of her runway shows. | Bibi van der Velden’s Whimsical Fine Jewelry Collection 2014-04-17T14:11:53Z Symphony No. 2 is constructed, a little bit, using leitmotif. A Long-Lost Symphonic Love Story Is Told Again 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Yes, tunes and leitmotifs repeatedly return, often transformed. The Concert Hall as Refuge in a Restless, Web-Driven World 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Each of the three characters is associated with a melody or “formula,” much like a Wagnerian leitmotif. ‘Licht’ Unleashes a Helicopter String Quartet 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z The title phrase from "How to Tell Time" recurs like a leitmotif, accruing resonance each time it's repeated. 'Amélie's' magical bread crumbs lead to storybook ending in musical's Berkeley premiere 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Karas's distinctive leitmotif for Orson Welles' Harry Lime character was based on a melody in a tutorial book. Readers recommend: songs about fairgrounds ? results 2012-02-09T15:01:12Z If there is a leitmotif linking Ms. Kitto’s oral histories, it takes the form of tales illustrating either Mr. Penn’s generosity of spirit or a stubborn diffidence that strikes with the force of a blow. An East Village Boutique Where the Avant-Garde Gathered 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z A Rash leitmotif is the sudden small moment of uplift – a character acting with unforeseen humanity, a bully finding himself on the receiving end. Burning Bright by Ron Rash – review 2012-08-04T23:05:30Z Rather than adopting the timeless elegance approach — all upswept chignon and classic diamond earrings — that is so often the leitmotif of promotions for fine jewelry, the Palladium Board has focused strongly on fashion. Palladium Takes Less Traveled Road to Find Distinction 2012-12-06T16:48:50Z “The notion of the border and its understanding in a broad prism was a leitmotif of the show,” the curators say in an email. Pop-up show ProyectosLA brings provocative work from 18 Latin American galleries to L.A. 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Like her husband's music, dissonance was the leitmotif of Lina's life: from the long, debilitating campaign for Sergei's affection to her struggle for professional success. The Love and Wars of Lina Prokofiev by Simon Morrison – review 2013-05-12T08:00:04Z One is a grand space opera, with catchy Wagnerian leitmotifs and blaring immensity; the other is atonal and elusive, full of amorphous sound that rarely coalesces into melody. ‘Psycho’ and ‘Close Encounters’ Roll at the Philharmonic 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z That leitmotif was apparent when “The Jacksonian” was onstage. Review: Chloroform, Lies and Racism Fire Up ‘The Jacksonian’ 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Despite the flash of humor when Bill lost patience with the lawyer, his thread was notably, almost comically somber, right down to the cello leitmotif that accompanied it. 'True Blood' Recap: The Sickness and the Cure 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z In his judiciously trimmed version, McSweeny treats this gentle leitmotif as his inspiration, one that’s shared by the entire design team. Ethan McSweeny’s “Tempest” casts a bright, uplifting spell 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z I think that’s the leitmotif of my life: you throw yourself into moments of fear, and on the other side of it — if you survive — are the rewards. Kehinde Wiley, Spoiler of Artists 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z She was in her early twenties, and the sonata became the leitmotif of my grandfather’s courtship: he continued to whistle its theme to her for decades, on walks in their leafy Jerusalem neighborhood. Sleepless Nights with András Schiff and Beethoven’s Sonatas 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Various leitmotifs appear throughout, including liturgical music with organ for the Archdeacon, and rippling harp passages for Esmeralda, the kind and innocent Gypsy whose charms cause the downfall of her admirers and her own death. Music Review: ?Notre Dame,? Franz Schmidt?s Opera, at Carnegie Hall 2012-03-20T21:34:19Z The machine’s malfunctions became something of a leitmotif, right from the start. The Met Packs Up Its Notorious ‘Ring’ Machine 2013-05-17T22:12:45Z High-octane palettes—and patterns—are a leitmotif for the decorator, a precocious colorist who got his start working for interior designer Miles Redd, another precocious colorist. This Brooklyn Brownstone Is Full of Pizzazz 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Solal’s score for “Breathless” is memorable for its catchy themes and distinctive tone, but Solal noted that Godard took his half hour of music and reduced it mainly to two recurring five-note leitmotifs. Louis Malle’s “Elevator to the Gallows,” and Its Historic Miles Davis Soundtrack 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z A poem by one of her contemporaries named Gowhar spins variations on the leitmotif phrase “last night.” Review | At last, we hear the beautiful — and sometimes bawdy — Persian poems by women 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The opacity of people — even to themselves — is a leitmotif in “Burn This.” Review: Adam Driver Heats Up a Wobbly ‘Burn This’ 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The country where much of the West has been at war for a decade is a recurring leitmotif in Kassel, as are the two world wars, the Vietnam War and other 20th-century conflicts. Art Review: Documenta 13 in Kassel, Germany 2012-06-14T21:44:01Z That said, the keening guitars and mournful violins are ubiquitous elements – leitmotifs, if you will – in their music. New band of the day ? No 891: Tristram 2010-10-20T16:14:00Z It would fuse classical leitmotifs with the African-American gospel, folk and jazz idioms that had fueled much of his show music and his great "Rhapsody in Blue." Gershwin classic 'Porgy and Bess' to take stage at Seattle Opera 2011-07-24T02:05:27Z The score, with its eerie leitmotif, is by Howard Shore. Jonathan Demme, Oscar-Winning Director, Is Dead at 73 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The verbal leitmotifs he establishes early on circle back into his anecdotes in surprising and satisfying ways. Review: In ‘Kevin Hart: What Now?,’ a Stadium Brimming With Brash Stand-Up 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “From ‘Howl’s Moving Castle’ on, you find more this idea of leitmotif, but it’s different from the Hollywood style, where the leitmotif appears very clearly and is very easy to remember,” Bellano said. The Composer Who Turns Hayao Miyazaki’s Humane Touch Into Music 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Sixty years ago, neo-Realist directors drew on postwar poverty and moral disarray as their principal leitmotifs. Film: China and Italy Meet in a Seaside Bar 2011-01-19T16:58:51Z The latter forms a gleaming leitmotif, in façade panels and in other details throughout the interiors. Van Cleef & Arpels Gets a Glittering New Manhattan Boutique 2014-03-03T05:00:00Z Humanizing industrial design is the leitmotif of the show, which opens with a stunning new project, the 300 Coloured Vases that Ms. Jongerius is developing with the Dutch ceramics maker Royal Tichelaar Makkum. Design: Freeing Form From Function 2010-11-21T17:00:00Z Van Gogh’s painting is a kind of leitmotif throughout the film, even materializing as a literal hallucination by the main characters. Filmmaker Paul Dalio mines his bipolar disorder for feature debut 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The New York of the past is a recurring leitmotif. Orpheus to Play Kahane’s ‘Gabriel’s Guide to 48 States’ 2013-04-19T18:57:59Z At this boy – signed to producer Paul Epworth's sister Mary's label – who knows how to spell Nietzsche and leitmotif, and who, not surprisingly, has been described by sources we trust as "freakishly savantish". New band of the day: Kiran Leonard (No 1,520) 2013-05-28T16:55:00Z They dance with ribbons, a leitmotif throughout the ballet. Love Two Ways: Ashton and Balanchine on Romance 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Craziness is a bit of a leitmotif in “Word by Word.” A Journey Into the Merriam-Webster Word Factory 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The sculpture uses a common leitmotif — trees and stones — in Mr. Penone’s vocabulary. Fendi’s Gift to Rome: A Sculpture Shaped Like a Tree 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z A leitmotif of the stories is the apparently terrific therapeutic value of joining Bush in his hobbies of mountain-biking and golf. George W. Bush’s Painted Atonements 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z He points out the leitmotif of water in the album - something to do with nerve-wracking childhood fishing trips with his grandfather. No hint of mellowing for ex-Sex Pistol John Lydon 2012-10-15T23:06:50Z To dramatize these flaws, the Coens use a comic leitmotif involving a cat, about which to say more would spoil the film. ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’: a folkie’s painful journey in 1960s Village 2013-12-18T19:41:34Z The notion of the border and its understanding in a broad prism was a leitmotif of the show. Pop-up show ProyectosLA brings provocative work from 18 Latin American galleries to L.A. 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z A kind of romantic wariness, bordering on pessimism, forms a leitmotif on this album — though it rarely tips into despair. Cécile McLorin Salvant’s Album Tackles a Newer Archive: Her Own 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The leitmotif throughout is fear of what the house might hold, some hint that her and Ray's intimacy might have blinded her to an unknown side of him. A Widow's Story: A Memoir by Joyce Carol Oates ? review 2011-03-19T00:06:04Z Every snippet of music was, in some way, created or suggested by the participants, from the leitmotif to musicians improvising rain sounds by tapping on violins and horns. ‘Stay Elevated’: How homeless youth and Seattle Symphony Orchestra built a score 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z His frenzied tap dancing becomes a stressed-out leitmotif: slapping on tables, rapping on doors, clapping to indicate the cuts while editing a film, tap-tap-tap-tap. Review: In ‘Fosse/Verdon,’ a Portrait of the Artist as Problematic Fave 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z He later said "This became something of a leitmotif in my visual thinking, not only when I was making pen and ink drawings for provincial newspapers, but also when I began using a camera." Unsung hero of photography Thurston Hopkins turns 100 2013-04-12T14:56:00Z But the truest leitmotif of my adventure was cheese. Is cheese actually addictive? Here's the real science 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z If authenticity is the theme of the promotional blitz, it’s also the leitmotif of the movie. That Zac Efron E.D.M. Movie 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z But “Voodoo,” dotted with a few gentle, warm arrangements of spirituals, recalls the lyricism of Puccini, Massenet and Gounod more than the through-composed density and leitmotifs of Wagner. Review: ‘Voodoo,’ by Harry Lawrence Freeman, Has First Staging Since 1928 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Siegmund’s sword is an important prop in all three acts, and early in the planning, Gerlach suggested that the same sword remain as a kind of Wagnerian leitmotif through the evening; that idea was rejected. One Opera, Three Acts, Three Different Stagings 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z It’s a movie that loses its way early and stays lost—a mess of half-baked ideas and leitmotifs, discarded subplots, and actors working very hard to remind us of David O.’s earlier, better movies. The case against an Oscar nod for Jennifer Lawrence: She’s the best thing in “Joy” — and that’s not enough 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z It’s one of several leitmotifs attached to specific characters — and the disease itself. An Oliver Sacks Book Becomes an Opera, With Help From Friends 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Among the abounding fascinations of Frederick Wiseman’s “National Gallery,” a three-hour documentary about the museum on London’s Trafalgar Square, is a leitmotif of lingering shots of solitary viewers of paintings. How We Look When We Look at a Painting 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z In “The Sorrows of Young Werther,” Goethe’s bittersweet tale of unrequited love, the tree is used throughout as an erotic leitmotif. Ian Bostridge’s ‘Schubert’s Winter Journey’ examines the composer’s melancholy work 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The piece is fascinatingly outlandish, using a large orchestra and predicated on the clash and contrast of sweeping, vaulting themes in a kind of leitmotif soup. Long-neglected music gets a fresh L.A. Phil spin at the Hollywood Bowl 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Feminist sensibilities also surfaced when she reviewed a book about harems, a favorite leitmotif of hers, in The Times Book Review in 1989. Bertrice Small, 77, Writer of Risqué Romance Novels, Dies 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Words or short phrases — “hard times” and “delirium,” which were also titles of discrete sections of the piece — returned like leitmotifs. Music Review: Two Interpretations of New York, One Layered With Tart Observations 2011-08-11T21:59:53Z Yaoundé, indeed, provides an evocative leitmotif throughout the trilogy: Nganang lovingly explores the city, neighborhood by neighborhood, as some areas flourish and others sink into squalor over time. Searching for the Past in Cameroon, Only to Find It Is Still Very Present 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z A leitmotif in "Strange New Worlds" relates to Pike foreknowledge that a life-changing accident lurks in his future. "Pike made jambalaya": How "Strange New Worlds" Captain Pike expresses care and diplomacy with food 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z And as for lyrical leitmotifs, there are none, although at a guess the fragility of existence and the challenges faced during everyday change are being tentatively explored here. New band of the day: Caveman (No 1,546) 2013-07-04T14:23:00Z This lets her leitmotifs and archetypes bounce pleasingly within the novel’s rhythmic, often beautiful sentences, the proliferating clauses accumulating for pages and only occasionally getting tangled up. Tempting Fate With a Season of Romance, Sex, Art and Destiny 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z A promising songwriter, whose lyrics form one of several nostalgic leitmotifs, might have made a full getaway but for heroin. Review | ‘Ohio’ explains how America got into this dark mess of alienation and frustration 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The desert quest has become something of a leitmotif in television. 'American Odyssey' a clever and exciting conspiracy thriller 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z From that point on, political urgency, neurosis, and fatigue became the leitmotif of the episode. “Saturday Night Live” Takes on the Midterm Elections 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z For instance, the “nature” leitmotif, a rising major arpeggio, opens the opera and is associated with the majesty and life of the rushing river Rhine. Getting into Valhalla 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Every character in "Rebel" has a Wagnerian leitmotif. L.A. Phil plays 'Rebel,' 'Casablanca' and 'Waterfront' as the live-to-picture craze grows 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Such scenes suggest a leitmotif of the film is scary father figures. Review: In ‘The Forbidden Room,’ a Submarine Full of Dark Imagery 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Prosthetics — human inventions that make human boundaries indistinct — are a related leitmotif. Looking Inward, and Back, at a Biennale for the History Books 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z It was a leitmotif in everything that was being said for decades,” Traube said, adding that he is upset both by the resurgence of antisemitism and the lack of a “massive popular reaction” against it. Germans commemorate ‘Night of Broken Glass’ terror as antisemitism is on the rise again 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Certain themes and leitmotifs are constant presences in his playfully experimental fiction. Paul Auster's new novel lacks his usual postmodern fireworks. Thank God for that 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z This leitmotif has been present since 2015, but Trump has significantly ramped up the rhetoric, recently. "Trump is in the final stage of cult leadership": Fulton County arrest elevates his MAGA "martyrdom" 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The argument has become a leitmotif of the American far left and far right. Russia, Ukraine and Versailles: Bogus lessons from history won't solve this crisis 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z His love of, and need to, work quickly became the leitmotif of the event. 'Why does this movie exist?' Harrison Ford on reprising 'Indiana Jones' at 80 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Designer Sarah Burton said she was drawn to the orchid, the leitmotif of her gothic-tinged fall collection for Alexander McQueen, because of its strange beauty and adaptability. Valentino holds black tie Paris show, Lanvin goes simple 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z While most analysts don’t think this means an imminent use of nuclear power, the hints are part of a leitmotif Putin has employed since the beginning of the war. Russia's war on Ukraine grinds into second year as Putin gambles on the long game 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The leitmotifs are always the same: Russia is surrounded by enemies. Opinion | Russians are living in a frightening, distorted reality 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The Ukrainian philosopher Volodymyr Yermolenko is quoted expanding on the idea, arguing that “a leitmotif of Ukrainian literature, historiography, and philosophy is opposition to the centralized idea of state and universe.” Review | A new book on the war in Ukraine tries to tell a story in progress 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The leitmotif of this film is the hypnotizing sound of a ticking stopwatch. Gentle Ukrainian Film Critic Is Drafted Into Vicious Real-Life War Movie 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Googly eyes are a central leitmotif of the film, for unknown reasons. Review | ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’: Martial arts and metaphysics 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The show presents "hunches" instead of a unified theme, with time as a leitmotif, said curators Adrienne Edwards and David Breslin, who worked on it for three years. New York's Whitney Biennial art show spans generations, media, borders 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Your personal TV antennae will receive the gentle musical leitmotif that wafts into the theater as the recognizable underscoring of every network family comedy ever. Review | ‘The Folks at Home’ is playwright R. Eric Thomas’s paean to a beloved American staple 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The all-but-absent father is a leitmotif as the play recalls Psalm’s Brooklyn childhood, formative showbiz experiences, encounters with racism and more. Review | Psalmayene 24’s autobiographical ‘Dear Mapel’ has a promising yet uneven debut 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The motto for these Games, “Together for a Shared Future,” took shape as recurring snowflakes, a leitmotif in numerous set pieces, video presentations and the placards that preceded each team in the parade of nations. Beijing Olympics open with a scene of calm amid the turmoil of reality 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z That was the most delicate of leitmotifs for the lauded French designer, who took the shapes and textures of butterfly wings and flower petals to produce an organic-infused display. Grace Kelly’s granddaughter appears on horseback for Chanel 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z A leitmotif of the French presidency over the next six months will be the need for greater autonomy for the region. France takes EU reins with push for more sovereignty 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z This ideology’s shift from the margins toward the center was one of the leitmotifs of the nearly monthlong trial. Charlottesville Extremists Lose in Court, but Replacement Theory Lives On 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The leitmotif might have chafed after a while, but Solskjaer was nothing if not sincere. Solskjaer Out at Manchester United After a Loss Too Far 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z That they became a leitmotif on “Sex and the City” didn’t hurt. The Right to Health 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z That message became a leitmotif throughout Elder’s media career. Larry Elder's views cost him listeners and even his best friend. But he won't waver 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z The emotional glue connecting the new communities is frank admissions of vulnerability, failure and mistakes — failure and mistakes being the leitmotif of life with ADHD. Activists with ADHD push for a world more friendly to those with the disorder 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Control over one’s own body within a larger social matrix is a complicated leitmotif of the exhibition. Review: 'Queer Communion' and the engrossing, squirm-inducing world of Ron Athey 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The same gesture was adopted after the putsch in Myanmar, the leitmotif of a protest movement millions strong. Myanmar Coup Puts the Seal on Autocracy’s Rise in Southeast Asia 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Palace spats are a Jordanian leitmotif — but never this public. Royal Rivalry Bares Social Tensions Behind Jordan’s Stable Veneer 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z The salute is now the leitmotif of the Myanmar rallies, along with signs in English — all the better to attract international attention — denouncing the military takeover. Paint, Poems and Protest Anthems: Myanmar’s Coup Inspires the Art of Defiance 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Such language about an American president from a European ally would have been unthinkable before Mr. Trump made outrage the leitmotif of his presidency, along with an assault on truth. Trump Bequeaths Biden an Upended World 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z A leitmotif that symbolized stability for the film’s protagonists, it now lives a second life as an international ambassador for East Los. Column: People came by to pay final respects to this East L.A. tree that went Hollywood. Too soon? 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Johnson made reclaiming British sovereignty the leitmotif of his negotiations with Brussels. Brexit Is Finally Done, but It Already Seems Out of Date 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z In fact, rage is the leitmotif of his slender new book, “Our Malady: Lessons in Liberty From a Hospital Diary,” with more than 30 occurrences of the word, averaging roughly one “rage” every five pages. Review | Arguing for a right to life, liberty, happiness and health care 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Recordings, real or rumored, have been a leitmotif of the Trump era. Opinion | Trump’s Deliberate Coronavirus Deception 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The lost cause of the Confederacy has a tenacious hold; and that cause comes down to white dominion, Trump’s leitmotif. Opinion | ‘Let Freedom Ring’ From Georgia 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Twenty years after the original announcement, Kathie Thomas-Keprta provided a summary that could act as a leitmotif for the final answering of the question that has endured: What exactly constitutes life? We may have found life on Mars 24 years ago 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z I look up to fifteen leitmotifs of Movement attire—peace buttons stuck in Guevara-inspired berets, black turtlenecks, knotted leather bracelets, faded jeans. How to stop a war: Why I risked prison by burning thousands of draft cards 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The leitmotif of his life was an unstinting thirst for knowledge. Isaac Asimov: centenary of the great explainer 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Pastor Jon shows up for the first time on Page 96 and on 30 subsequent pages — a leitmotif of faith and enlightenment. Review | His faith promises healing, but his patients can’t be cured 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z It set the tone for the rest of the show, a celebration of the leitmotifs that the French designer has returned to throughout his career. Paris says adieu as Jean Paul Gaultier puts up an exit show 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z But the frequency and tenor of the Sanders campaign’s critique is unusual, a can’t-miss leitmotif alongside “Medicare for all,” the Green New Deal, the millionaires and the billionaires. The Former Journalist Who Is Bernie Sanders’s Media Critic 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Like the image of the Angel Zlatan, the lion is a leitmotif in many of his public pronouncements. The Lion in Twilight: Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Perception and Reality 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z In a period now called the “transfermium wars,” the cycle of discovery and doubt became the leitmotif of Cold War element research. The Histories Hidden in the Periodic Table 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Palpatine’s primary leitmotif, introduced in “Return of the Jedi,” is constructed around commonplace minor triads that progress chromatically, in a kind of violation of natural musical law. Perspective | How John Williams’s Star Wars score pulls us to the dark side 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z In Neptune’s Laboratory, environmental historian Antony Adler takes this observation as a leitmotif. Total immersion: re-imagining the ocean 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The vivid friction between his paintings’ flawless precision and their subjects’ utter disaster is the show’s bracing leitmotif. Review: Sayre Gomez paintings of L.A. are a sensational shambles 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z A leitmotif is Power’s changing relationship with Obama as the presidency weighs on him. Review | Can an uncompromising activist keep her integrity while working in the White House? 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z They have been leitmotifs ever since — the fall 2012 collection, Lust Never Sleeps, featured more bondage masks, made from a tan leather and tweed, evocative of a British dandy — half respectable, half subversive. The Strange and Beautiful Universe of Walter Van Beirendonck 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Abrams as the best sequence in the entire prequel trilogy, does the emperor’s leitmotif play, but his musical machinations are all over the score. Perspective | How John Williams’s Star Wars score pulls us to the dark side 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Turan One of the leitmotifs in the film is that everybody knows who Rick Dalton is. The big twist at the end of 'Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood': What does it mean? 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z And the steam-room tiles he spent so many hours staring at became a leitmotif in his work. Artist Rashid Johnson is preparing for two major museum shows on one leg 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The alternating light and darkness here, and throughout “Ever After,” is a wonderful leitmotif for the women’s labyrinthian path, the journey of heroes. Review: Zombies are the threat in the dark fairy tale ‘Endzeit — Ever After’ 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z A leitmotif in “Down From the Mountain” is the disruption caused by climate change. Review | One man’s crusade to help humans and bears coexist 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Vader’s leitmotif is, as music theorist Mark Richards has shown, a deviously sophisticated tune, full of rhythmic quirks and harmonic corruptions. Perspective | How John Williams’s Star Wars score pulls us to the dark side 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z There were, however, some reliable leitmotifs in the calls. My dispiriting, infuriating – and illuminating – time as a political telemarketer 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z These days, as income inequality has become a leitmotif of Democratic politics, being rich is a liability. Opinion | Trump has given rich candidates a bad name 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The challenge will be whether this becomes his leitmotif going forward or whether it is merely a forgotten and missed moment. Opinion | Trump delivered the best, most Reaganesque speech of his tenure 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z The leitmotif of her three-decade ascent is that of a woman wresting power away from a male-dominated political machine, until one day the machine discovered she was its master. Nancy Pelosi’s Last Battle 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Retro touches are Pensacola’s leitmotif and nowhere more so than at the Solé Inn and Suites . You’re going where? Pensacola, Fla. 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Meyerbeer represents those binding forces with a complex network of recurring melodic shapes, harmonic relationships, rhythmic patterns, and instrumental timbres—a system that helped inspire Wagner’s use of leitmotifs. The Dark, Prophetic Vision of Giacomo Meyerbeer 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z These leitmotifs are particularly evident in “The Sisters Brothers.” Can ‘the French Scorsese’ Pull Off a Western? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Organic shapes - sometimes resembling glistening fish scales, underground crystals or regal jewels - were the leitmotif on models that looked as if they had been mined from the earth. Starry Saint Laurent show in Paris sees models walk on water 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Organic shapes — sometimes resembling glistening fish scales, underground crystals or regal jewels — were the leitmotif on models that looked as if they had been mined from the earth. Starry Saint Laurent show in Paris sees models walk on water 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Among designers, for whom a strong, fashion-loving mother is a leitmotif, leopard print has been a constant for decades. Is Leopard Print Tacky or Classic? A Historical Debate 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z One of Alred’s leitmotifs is creating practice settings that mirror the intensity and randomness of competition. Francesco Molinari, in a First for Italy, Wins the British Open 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Or at least, it’s back at this World Cup, recurrent leitmotif of an unexpectedly boisterous and expressive group stage. Quaresma chooses liberation over conformity with the outside of his boot | Barney Ronay 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Steel is a leitmotif in President Trump’s narrative of trade-driven industrial decline. Why Trump’s Protectionism Is Futile 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z That realization, she said, became the leitmotif of her books. An Affable Canadian Author With a Penchant for Murder 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The identities of the speakers are less distinctive than their exaggerated voices and ludicrous social masks, but we begin to recognize their insistent pleas and complaints as we do leitmotifs in music. A revelatory Denzel Washington in 'The Iceman Cometh' 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z More than leitmotif, the natural world is omnipresent in the big city, and it frames and informs the lives of the novel’s characters. Aminatta Forna’s novel ‘Happiness’ begins as a mystery, becomes a romance 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Horizontal stripes across the torso were this season’s leitmotif. Balmain goes disco as Issey Miyake wraps up at Paris shows 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z "He showed us the way, using leitmotifs — themes attached to characters," Bernstein added. From 'Three Billboards' to 'Last Jedi,' movie music gets the Disney Hall spotlight 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Guilty until proven innocent! the new totalitarian leitmotif of leftist rhetoric - similar to the mantras of the overtly fascist #MeToo , and Antifa - An accusation proves guilt and justifies the most draconian punishments! Netanyahu, Defiant and Confident, Vows Not to Resign 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Gowns with visible caging - a surrealist leitmotif - played on transparencies. Dior gets surreal as stars talk Time’s Up at Paris couture 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Gowns with visible caging — a surrealist leitmotif — played on transparencies. Dior gets surreal as stars talk Time’s Up at Paris couture 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z And a leitmotif for talking through the disagreements and disappointments that invariably come with marriage was born. Opinion | The Secret to a Happy Marriage Is Knowing How to Fight 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z “The Sound of Silence”, “April Come She Will” and “Scarborough Fair”, suggesting Benjamin’s isolation, hardly make up the leitmotif of an anger-filled rebel. At 50, “The Graduate” still has much to say about youth 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Then, too, there’s a lynx, a mascot of sorts and leitmotif that interplays throughout Millard’s fateful day. ‘Millard Salter’s Last Day’ is winning novel 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z It provided the leitmotif for Reagan’s denunciations of the “evil empire” in the 1980s. Opinion | The C.I.A.’s Fake News Campaign 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z And it helps the Justice Department avoid the impression that federal prosecutors are now effectively the enforcement arm of the N.C.A.A. by making a serious criminal charge — bribery — the leitmotif of the cases. Taking a New Strategy to Court in N.C.A.A. Case 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The themes are easy to love and impossible to forget, executed with much of the sophistication of Wagner’s leitmotifs in the “Ring” cycle. null 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z “There are dozens of leitmotifs that are used in these films,” David Newman, who will conduct the Philharmonic concerts, said in a recent interview. null 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z As a result, he added, the separatist leitmotif that “Spain robs us” remains a powerful message. Catalonia Independence Bid Pushes Spain Toward Crisis 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Fusing the two brands’ respective universes, Vans’ hallmark checkerboard pattern is revisited using a cameo motif depicting Lagerfeld’s iconic profile, with boucle fabric and a quilted letter K among other leitmotifs. Vans and Karl Lagerfeld announce footwear and apparel collaboration 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The anecdote is classic Alexie — humiliation intertwined with humor that forms the leitmotif of this book. Sherman Alexie’s brave new memoir delves into his childhood 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z That message, delivered to Tillerson by both Republicans and Democrats, was the leitmotif throughout back-to-back hearings at the Foreign Relations Committee in the morning and the Appropriations Committee in the afternoon. Senators sharply question State Department budget cuts 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Williams also associates brief themes with certain characters and ideas, a strategy Wagner developed with the leitmotifs of the “Ring.” null 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Racism is a powerful ingredient in the stew, but it is no more the leitmotif of what we are seeing today than is traditional “America First” nativism. Understanding contemporary white supremacy: Is the alt-right really something new? 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z Immaturity is becoming the dominant note of his presidency, lack of self-control his leitmotif. A dangerous man-baby on the loose 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z That is the leitmotif which guides virtually all of the moves that are undertaken by the Trump White House already at this stage. American royals: The dangerous rise of the Trump monarchy 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z That should be quite a competition: a mix of generations and styles with the quad, for better or worse, the leitmotif. Dazzling Free Skate Lifts Yuzuru Hanyu to World Title 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z This marital separation would become a leitmotif of de La Fayette’s novels: a woman bored senseless with a dull husband conducts a secret affair with another. A must-read for French students: the countess obsessed with secrecy and love 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z EU financial affairs chief Pierre Moscovici predicted last week that tough times lie ahead for Europe given that Trump’s “leitmotif will be America first.” Trump's first month augurs stormy trans-Atlantic relations 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z As Private Eye’s Ian Hislop said in his recent Orwell lecture, suppressing truth and suggesting falsehood have been leitmotifs of politics since time began. Post-truth politics will be debunked by online facts | Simon Jenkins 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Regret and lost opportunities are a leitmotif in the book. Bioethics: Democracy in vitro : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Continuing a go-to theme for the quirky house, the leitmotif in the brief 21 looks was, as the house termed it, “a quiet celebration of the unfinished garment.” Grown-up Paris Jackson hits her namesake city for Givenchy 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Raban’s writing has grown infinitely more sophisticated since then, but its leitmotifs – struggles with overbearing authority, a search for refuge in a world that seems aslant – have remained. Jonathan Raban: ‘I felt pretty happy that I was still alive’ 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Underworld's "Born Slippy," the original's leitmotif, opens the trailer but soon gives way to a new song. 'Trainspotting 2' trailer shows the gang up to its not-quite-identical tricks 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Trump’s contempt for women—and the lack of discipline it seemed to induce in him—was a leitmotif of the debate. For Trump, the Election Is Rigged If a “Nasty Woman” Can Win 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Indeed, Gonzales’s ambitions for a court appointment are a leitmotif in the book, a subject that he thought about and that the press speculated about during the administration’s early years. Alberto Gonzales’s eventful and disappointing Washington adventure 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Thinking about thinking and the freedom to achieve one's potential were the leitmotifs of his life. Seymour Papert (1928-2016) : Nature : Nature Research 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Along with his promise to deport millions of immigrants who are living in the United States without legal authorization, it remains the leitmotif of his campaign, despite occasional bursts of softer rhetoric. The Crumbling Case for a Mexican Border Wall 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Hatred of Hillary Clinton, whom Mr Trump says is undeserving of her liberty, never mind the presidency, was the leitmotif in Cleveland. Donning the mantle 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z You might even call it a leitmotif in their new recipe collection, “The Basque Book: A Love Letter in Recipes from the Kitchen of Txikito,” to be published by Ten Speed Press on April 19. The Basque Kitchen’s Magic Ingredient: Salt 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z “The borderline is a very powerful leitmotif of the Jesuits,” Father Henríquez said. Francis, in Mexico to Speak for the Powerless, Is Greeted With Pomp 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Well, there is a certain leitmotif there that one could take pains to admire. With Trump and Palin, Republicans get what they deserve 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z The leitmotif in the clothes was the peacock - the animal so revered in this early-20th century artistic movement. Lewis Hamilton shows softer side at Paris Fashion Week 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Predictions of Mao’s imminent death or loss of power were a leitmotif of CIA reporting about the Chinese leader throughout the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. What the CIA Told JFK and LBJ About Mao 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Ultimately titled Cathedral of the Pines, the cinematic leitmotifs are quintessential Crewdson. Discover Gregory Crewdson's New Surreal Photographs 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Francis launched the 12-month jubilee to emphasize what has become the leitmotif of his papacy: showing the merciful and welcoming side of a Catholic Church more often known for moralizing and casting judgment. Pope Francis Opens Vatican Door to Launch Holy Year of Mercy 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Francis launched the 12-month jubilee to emphasize what has become the leitmotif of his papacy: to show the merciful and welcoming side of a Catholic Church more often known for its moralizing and judgment. Pope opens Vatican Holy Door and launches leitmotif of papacy: mercy over morals 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z It is an important gathering of his top advisers and his biggest financial backers for two days of strategizing, campaigning — and touch football, a Rubio leitmotif. With Marco Rubio on the Rise, Competitors Go on the Attack 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Treating immigrants with compassion – a leitmotif of his visit – left many Latinos lining his route to the parkway hopeful about the future, regardless of xenophobia from Donald Trump, the Republican presidential frontrunner. Pope Francis issues final call for unity before leaving US at end of historic visit 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Treating immigrants with compassion – another leitmotif of his visit – left many Latinos lining his route to the parkway hopeful about the future, regardless of continued xenophobia from Donald Trump, the Republican presidential frontrunner. Pope Francis draws more than 1m to emotional farewell mass in Philadelphia 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Having found his leitmotif — the deepening divide between left and right that was worrying politicians and electorate alike — Stewart called out idiocies on both sides and denounced the split itself. 'Daily Show With Jon Stewart' redefined TV success as a natural fit for social media 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z On Tuesday night, the Vatican will lend itself to another one of Francis' leitmotifs, environmental protection. Pope opens Vatican Holy Door and launches leitmotif of papacy: mercy over morals 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Criticism, in all its guises, is the leitmotif of his art, the place where he breathes most easily. The Diminutive Genius of Max Beerbohm 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Tedium is the leitmotif of any prolonged resistance, and the author deserves credit for her tenacity in documenting the particular tedium of the Burmese resistance. The torment and small gains of Burmese dissident groups 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z They were also touched by the leitmotif of all digital age communication undertaken by those past 50, and that is confusion about digital age communication. A Point of View: The guilty thrill of reading other people's mail - BBC News 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Charities claimed it was a record number and food banks became one of the leitmotifs of the campaign. Election 2015: Voters' trust remains elusive - BBC News 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z A leitmotif of Mr. Obama’s re-election campaign in 2012 was his administration’s success in killing high-ranking Qaeda operatives in Pakistan — even if it was never mentioned that the C.I.A. was doing the killing. Deep Support in Washington for C.I.A.’s Drone Missions 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Its arrangement propels attention; leitmotifs of train-station platforms and throngs of migrants time the beat of violent and tranquil images. Picturing the Great Migration 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z These signals of arrival are a leitmotif, felt and learnt over a lifetime. A Native of Kashmir Shares a Story of Love and Woe for His Flood-Hit Homeland 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z I deconstructed the movies, looking for leitmotifs and tropes. Planning for retirement can seem like hand-to-hand combat 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Despite the popularity of alcoholic beverages the world over, their potential dangers play a sinister leitmotif in human history. Alcohol: An Astonishing Molecule 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Marshal the flattering anecdotes, string them together into a leitmotif of confidence and sophistication. The ‘Loser Edit’ That Awaits Us All 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z “My leitmotif in life is one of constant change,” she remarks. Italian Modern: The Gallerist Nina Yashar 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z He went first to Germany, where the leitmotif of family once again emerged. The Crisis That Changed Pope Francis Ryan’s call for growth presents as a welcome leitmotif rather than as his main theme. The Hidden Key 2014 Election: Kevin Brady Jolts Paul Ryan 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Again and again, this raucous leitmotif shattered the tranquillity of the Scottish countryside, serving as a reminder that the U.S. team was headed for another loss to Europe at the Ryder Cup. Ryder Cup loss isn't music to USA ears; Captain Tom Watson criticized 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z “The leitmotif is understated elegance, not ostentation,” he said. Despite Sanctions, Cash Keeps Flowing at Playground for Russia’s Rich 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z While there are many other historical nuances, falling inflation was a leitmotif not just in the US, but globally. Why leaving government bonds out of your portfolio is risky 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z The designer’s stacking plastic dishware for Heller, introduced in 1964, formed its own leitmotif among the correspondence. Massimo Vignelli: A Master in the Grammar of Design 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Striking a balance between liberty and security is a leitmotif in many of President Obama’s speeches, and on Friday he spoke of “rebalancing” the ledger after the demands of more than a decade of war. News Analysis: Threats Test Obama’s Balancing Act on Surveillance 2013-08-10T02:09:39Z It was a leitmotif, surfacing in another negative comment after he won the British Grand Prix in 2010 and said, “Not a bad job for a second driver.” Special Report: Formula One: Webber Goes From Start to Finish With Grace 2013-07-05T11:37:36Z A leitmotif is that many Americans have accepted the idea that the rights of consumers to data about themselves should be regarded as a gift from the data-collecting entities. Letters: The Data Quandary 2013-06-01T22:27:38Z But the words she wrote are a symphony, an ode to the joy of wilderness, adagios and allegros and leitmotifs that sing out from the page. The Woman Who Crossed the Cascades and Inspired Batman 2013-05-02T21:15:05.230Z It's been almost a leitmotif in his coaching career. Bayern Munich's Jupp Heynckes a mastermind still seeking recognition 2013-05-01T09:29:30Z The handbag became her leitmotif, marking her out as a prime minister who was part Lady Bracknell and part Winston Churchill. The New Thatcher Era 2013-04-08T12:15:00Z Philanthropy in fashion was the leitmotif of the conference Friday. IHT Rendezvous: For Fashion's Glitterati, 'Trade not Aid' Shoots Through IHT Conference 2012-11-17T00:10:41Z "As soon as we start entering the different sectors of life: child, woman, man, rebbe, there is a wall of garments, a sort of leitmotif," explains Ms Muchawsky-Schnapper. Curiosity draws Israelis to Hasidic Jewry exhibition 2012-09-16T01:35:42Z The hostility between Bickel and Carter is a leitmotif from nastiness established earlier this year. Slap Shot: When Coaches Fight, NBC's McGuire Has the Best View 2012-05-22T22:11:33Z That map has since become a leitmotif of Pakistani conspiracy theorists who view it as a harbinger of covert American plans for the dismemberment of their country. Fury in Pakistan After U.S. Congressman Suggests That a Province Leave 2012-02-22T03:04:08Z The exhibition’s leitmotif is the domus, the single- family home, as opposed to the insulae, the multistory apartment buildings that dominated imperial Rome. Satyrs Pursue Nymphs in Paris Show on Life in Pompeii: Review 2011-11-30T19:08:00Z In those excruciatingly boring conversational scenes when characters drone on about events everyone there knows already, I kept sane focusing on lovely instrumental details and leitmotifs drifting up from the pit. Understudy Triumphs as New ‘Ring’ Rolls In: Manuela Hoelterhoff 2011-11-01T00:57:28Z Like Wagner, he gives each of his characters leitmotifs that recur and recur in their streams of thought. George R.R. Martin: An American Tolkien for a Jaded Age 2011-07-09T14:15:00Z In all these initiatives, the rhetorical leitmotif is "fiscal responsibility." Cutting kids' healthcare will grow the deficit 2011-06-03T11:01:00Z In fact, obsession is a leitmotif of the book: researching it, Bathurst notes, "I kept bumping up against the same thing, that bicycles are just a form of self-medication for the obsessed." The Bicycle Book by Bella Bathurst ? review 2011-04-10T03:00:01Z And the "Wacht am Rhein" seemed to come and go at intervals, like a leitmotif to all their doings. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z The other, perhaps even more pronounced leitmotif of his mayoralty is how determinedly amiable he tried to be. The John Hickenlooper Exception 2011-01-06T14:59:03Z Elizabeth Kübler-Ross's five stages of grief have provided an unexpected leitmotif for Ireland's economic collapse. So Ireland's back to exporting its best known natural resource ? emigrants 2010-11-21T14:00:00Z He talks fast, yet his speech patterns have the distinct hypnotic rhythms and repetitive leitmotifs of an old-school southern preacher, even if he isn't always making sense. Jimmy McMillan: the most popular politician on YouTube 2010-10-24T19:00:00Z Now the photographic leitmotif of the games is filthy bathrooms. Uproar Over Cleanliness in India Sparks a Controversy 2010-09-24T20:50:00Z Eggs are another leitmotif, from the poached version that sits atop the hearty lemon-ricotta ravioli to the deep-fried soft-boiled egg entree to the menu of breakfast items available anytime. | Peekskill: A Brew Pub With Ambitions 2010-07-16T23:16:00Z Through Greene, the hotel became a literary leitmotif for the late colonial age, not just in Sierra Leone but across Britain's declining empire. End of the hotel 2010-05-22T11:08:00Z In most business schools, SVM is the leitmotif of finance teaching and implicit throughout the rest of the curriculum. 2010-01-11T17:19:00Z She seemed to carry her own eerie effect with her wherever she went, as the heroines of operas are accompanied by their special spot-light and leitmotif. The Brightener Sometimes for added poignancy, Wagner makes the voice sing the leitmotif of some idea connected with the idea of the moment. War Letters of a Public-School Boy His leitmotif in the music-play has been 'See the Conquering Hero' up to now; one isn't sorry to see one's sex avenged. The Dop Doctor And as to Wagnerian leitmotif, I fear I lack the necessary culinary understanding for it. The Case Of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, and Selected Aphorisms. "Mutual aid" is the burden of the pedagogistic refrain, for the leitmotif of all moralities, not excepting that of the school, is "to love one another." Spontaneous Activity in Education It was what I had always called "Rosemary's leitmotif," expressed in perfume. The Brightener Like a leitmotif in a musical composition, this love of Dulwich College recurs again and again in his war letters. War Letters of a Public-School Boy Here is the leitmotif of the whole fascinating drama of infection and immunity. Preventable Diseases Mother Beckett dried her eyes with one of her dainty handkerchiefs which always smell like lavender and grass pinks—her leitmotif in perfume. Everyman's Land Evening bells, chanting a paen to the sunset, floated across the wide water faint as spirit-chimes, and they were the leitmotif for my entrance. My Friend the Chauffeur The oneness of humanity is the leitmotif of the age now opening, the standard against which must be tested all proposals for the betterment of humanity. Statement on Bahá’u’lláh Love has been the leitmotif of his life. The Evolution of Love Like then, the only pressing logic contained within such a strange dream was a geometric leitmotif that was an insensible riddle. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America "More work for the undertaker" should be the leitmotif of the evening's fun. Perfect Behavior; a guide for ladies and gentlemen in all social crises |
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