单词 | literate |
例句 | To understand long-ago Indian lives, one cannot avoid the accounts of the first literate people who saw them: European swashbucklers, fortune hunters, and missionaries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Of course, the society that they created was not a literate, food-producing, industrial democracy. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And yet this guard’s guard was highly literate and open-minded. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When a sentence gets complicated, though, even a literate writer can lose track of how each branch in a coordination harmonizes with the rest of the tree. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Still, writers will do themselves a favor, and increase the amount of pleasure in the world, if they use a word in the senses that are accepted by literate readers. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Those historical inequalities have cast long shadows on the modern world, because the literate societies with metal tools have conquered or exterminated the other societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z While it never pays to generalize, those who appear not to be the most computer literate often rely on keeping old- fashioned notes so that they don’t forget stuff like user names and passwords. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Their literature, though it exists in written form, is a live oral tradition, and they are all in this sense literate. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Thus, what most literate people would consider strange lifestyles of remote prehistory are for me the most vivid part of my life. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Instead I just swayed in the wind and sipped my beer, thinking how beer had the exact opposite effect on us two: it made me all dumb as a rock and him halfway literate. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z For instance, today almost all Japanese and Scandinavians are literate but most Iraqis are not: why did writing nevertheless arise nearly four thousand years earlier in Iraq? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Clara was in such a hurry to make her literate that at the age of five the little girl was already reading the newspaper over breakfast and discussing the news with her grandfather. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z From these modern sources there often emerges an understanding, among professionals and among the scientifically literate public, of something we might call the ‘consensus in the field’ on many issues. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In front of one of the benevolent associations, a literate man was chanting the Gold Mountain News, which was taped to the window. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z However, while Pizarro himself happened to be illiterate, he belonged to a literate tradition. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Most of them shut down, and black children were forced into crowded classrooms in dilapidated schools, often with teachers who were barely literate themselves. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He has always associated with the learned, the gentle, the literate, and the reasonable both in France and in America. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He learns how to receive a purely literate education, one using only a small part of the personality and challenging only a limited area of his being. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Cicero was literate in both Latin and Greek—a mark of cultivation and an entry to Roman high society. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The reason why we can be certain is that the arrivals took place in modern times and involved literate Europeans, who described in innumerable books what happened. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Where authorities disagree, I’ve tried to weigh the best evidence and make decisions that reflect what thoughtful, literate people consider good English. decimate. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Icelanders are among the most literate in the world and the Icelandic sagas rate among the greatest in literature. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They were all kinds of men—literate men and ignorant men, clean men and dirty men—but all of them had restlessness in common. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z White English colonists did not create a literate, food-producing, industrial democracy in Australia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Neither was it because he was more literate than the rest. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Toynbee was especially interested in the internal dynamics of 23 advanced civilizations, of which 22 were literate and 19 were Eurasian. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When Shin and his classmates entered secondary school, they were barely literate. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z But I agree with the main idea behind the nostalgia: literate people should know how to think about grammar. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Most Eurasian states had literate bureaucracies, and in some a significant fraction of the populace other than bureaucrats was also literate. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z All other societies that have become literate did so by the diffusion of writing systems or of the idea of writing from one of those few primary centers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Farmers tend to breathe out nastier germs, to own better weapons and armor, to own more-powerful technology in general, and to live under centralized governments with literate elites better able to wage wars of conquest. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z By the autumn almost every animal on the farm was literate in some degree. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z He listens as Lincoln talks of extending voting rights to literate blacks and those who fought for the Union. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Prescriptivists uphold standards of excellence and a respect for the best of our civilization, and are a bulwark against relativism, vulgar populism, and the dumbing down of literate culture. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z As a result, by 1880, when 76 percent of North Carolina’s white children could read and write, only 45 percent of black children were literate. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z All along, Enrique’s mother has written very little; she is barely literate and embarrassed by it. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z And I was made to listen to George Orwell’s admission that, as a literate man, he would never be able to imagine what it is like to be one of the uneducated poor. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Many early states and all modern ones have had literate elites, and many modern states have literate masses as well. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Its cultural unification accelerated during that same period, as literate “civilized” Chinese states absorbed, or were copied by, the illiterate “barbarians.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Before going off to war, my father had promised his mother that he’d finally become literate in Greek. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The Party claimed, for example, that today forty per cent of adult proles were literate; before the Revolution, it was said, the number had only been fifteen per cent. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Sigils, as I recall from some dark comic book series, are symbols of medieval magic from back in the day when so few people were literate that literacy itself was seen as borderline magical. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z But “Jane the Virgin” is among the most emotionally literate series of all time, and I trust it to be a careful steward of my weak, fallible heart. The Most Memorable TV Episodes of 2018 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z The play helps to cement Ms. Herzog’s reputation as a young writer of stature, one who draws on her family’s history — and her own — to create forceful, literate, compassionate drama. Amy Herzog?s ?4000 Miles? at Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 2012-03-25T01:30:04Z Tom Bouman is a serious writer — literate, understated, elegant — and “Dry Bones in the Valley” is an exciting and disturbing debut. Book review: ‘Dry Bones in the Valley,’ exciting debut thriller by Tom Bouman However literate you think you are, keep reading. Want to be a theatre director? Here are my 10 top survival tips | John Caird 2010-03-23T12:12:00Z Among the various fundamentalist families that ran in her family’s social circles, she says, “I knew several families whose children were not very literate.” Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z Within Calov’s scripture verses, there are many small printing errors that would doubtless go undetected by even the most biblically literate reader. Bach Was Far More Religious Than You Might Think 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z He's very good at digital innovation, he's hugely arts literate, a very experienced non-executive director, a huge expert on heritage issues. Peter Bazalgette emerges as Arts Council job favourite 2012-06-16T14:23:55Z And just as the literate brain is physically different to the illiterate brain, the digitally savvy brain is different again. Martin Amis: 'You have to be slightly innocent to be a novelist' 2011-04-02T23:08:29Z This is an uncommonly literate opera; its music frames and supports the text with intelligence and subtlety. Music Review | Metropolitan Opera: At the Met, What a Piece of Work Is This Man 2010-03-18T00:00:00Z Shapiro is already a master of creating Shakespeare treats for the literate common reader. Shakespeare Conquers America! Starring Ulysses S. Grant as Desdemona 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z It is such a lively, interesting and literate discussion. Individual Consciousness, Lengthy Biographies and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z But 60 percent of the inmates are barely literate, reading at third or fourth grade. Inside a Philadelphia prison, the pope offers inmates hope and redemption 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Her aim, she told me, is to become a teacher herself—only about three per cent of Dongria women are considered literate, and there’s much else they need to learn. The Diverging Paths of Two Young Women Foretell the Fate of a Tribe in India 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z "TV audiences are so literate now," Lewis told the television critics' meeting. After Emmys slip, 'Homeland' turns to new season to regain footing 2013-09-23T21:31:02Z Having exchanged Bahamian poverty for Jim Crow-era America, barely literate, he claimed, and baffled by segregation, Poitier discovered that acting was therapy, a way to express the many personalities roiling inside him. ‘Sidney’ Review: A Lovingly Assembled Career Portrait 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Gang Starr were acclaimed as leaders of jazz-rap, a more literate and musically wide-ranging genre than gangsta rap. Guru obituary 2010-04-21T16:33:00Z Martín Buscaglia, from Uruguay, made himself a one-man band with a looping machine, playfully syncopated guitar and slyly literate lyrics; one mentioned Stephen Hawking. Critic’s Notebook: Calle 13 at the Latin Alternative Music Conference 2012-07-15T22:22:21Z Tiro, a literate slave who actually existed — he invented a shorthand that survives in the abbreviations &, etc., Robert Harris’s ‘Dictator’ finds new drama in the lives of Caesar and Cicero 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z You are trying to put a political spectrum on being musically literate? ‘Into the Woods,’ Disney’s Take on the Sondheim-Lapine Classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Laki was the first eruption to be written about in the diaries, newspapers and scientific papers that were then spreading fast among the newly literate classes of Europe. Vulcan’s twins 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Though charming and literate, a less visually dynamic public event is hard to imagine. ArtsBeat: Old Friends Help New York Review Celebrate 50 Years 2013-02-06T18:26:41Z I tried very hard to make myself more literate, and I’m not a stupid woman, but some things interest me and some things don’t.” Norris Church Mailer Dies at 61 2010-11-22T00:00:00Z In all these roles, Ganz was excellent as the morally literate, cultured man gazing into an abyss of evil or sadness. Bruno Ganz: always poetic and inspired, from Hitler's bunker rant to a Berlin angel 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z A prisoner who has watched all 10 series of Big Brother while inside on various prison sentences had to dictate a heartfelt letter to his estranged 11-year-old daughter to a more literate associate. Wormwood Scrubs 2010-05-18T10:04:00Z The point of departure is the work of a literate enslaved artisan formerly known as Dave the Potter, and now as David Drake. New Shows That Widen the Beaten Path 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z A posh, literate costume drama, “Olivia” exemplifies the post-World War II “cinema of quality” that would be anathema to the firebrands of the French New Wave. ‘Olivia’ Explores Love and Tragedy in a French Finishing School 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The artifice overload might cause less attention-deficient brains to short circuit, but it's one of the first films to accurately reflect the information-bombarded, electronically enhanced, pop literate mindscape of modern youth. Scott Pilgrim Vs The World 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z After all, even the scientifically literate barely have a clue what's going on; and if they do, they don't always agree. TV review: Horizon: Seeing Stars; Safebreakers and Only Connect 2011-08-15T21:00:02Z The hyperbole, salesmanship and euphony of the expression match his literate satirical persona. John Early Brings a Deliriously Over-the-Top Sensibility to Stand-Up 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z For centuries, Latin was the language of the learned, and a principal influence on the literate. Top Words 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Alexander Cary, a writer and executive producer on “Homeland,” wrote this six-episode spy thriller as a leisurely, literate, three- or four-dimensional game of chess. British Spies, Japanese Teens and a German Cop’s Wild Ride 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Its aim is to increase the power of the literate class and further limit literacy, without provoking war with the U.S.S.R. or alienating the rising powers — China and the Latin American block. Science fiction’s 2012 2012-08-05T16:00:00Z According to her family, Reynolds continued to alternate between these two selves — the first literate and morose, the second childlike and ebullient — for the next 15 years. Can a Coma Be Contagious? 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z He has a smart, literate, sly voice on the page. In ‘Dirt,’ Bill Buford Goes in Search of French Cuisine’s Secrets 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z As the percentage of literate females spiked in France, the publishing industry pounced on this potential market. What to do with those Thanksgiving leftovers? Look to the French 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Full of literate, perfectly sketched tales focusing on the minutiae of everyday life, it's an album bursting with a strange mix of unabashed joy and crippling shyness. New music: Jens Lekman ? An Argument With Myself 2011-08-05T11:16:29Z I suppose I was also hopeful, remembering the relief I felt at the Passover table when in walked a nice Jewish guy, literate, sensitive, attractive. Abortion, a love story 2012-08-25T01:00:00Z The result is a kind of scarcely literate cybergraffiti that does nothing to help reach a deeper understanding of the works or reveal their artistic traditions or cultural significance. Critic?s Notebook: From Picassos to Sarcophagi, Guided by Phone Apps 2010-10-02T02:11:00Z Once those filters are installed, it should not be the case that technically literate children can just flick the filters off at the click of a mouse without anyone knowing. David Cameron cracks down on online pornography 2013-07-21T23:22:26Z Her name was, at one time, on the tip of every literate and tabloid-loving person’s tongue. Nellie Bly's Lessons in Writing What You Want To 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Ives’ best-known previous works for the theater, including the popular one-act collection “All in the Timing,” showcase his sly, literate comic voice. ‘Venus in Fur’ at Seattle Rep: explosive tango for two 2014-02-14T02:10:42Z Unlike his father's best films – literate, dialogue-based vehicles – when a director called "action" on a Tom Mankiewicz-scripted movie, he really meant it. Tom Mankiewicz obituary 2010-08-04T17:43:00Z His clever, literate and perceptive libretto for “Anna Nicole” bops along in rhymed couples, thick with alliterative, everyday profanities. Opera Review: ?Anna Nicole? Reimagined at Covent Garden 2011-02-18T04:59:19Z It would be unfair to describe "The Department of Truth" as a more "literate" version of the X- Files or Kolchak: The Night Stalker or The Outer Limits. Salon's favorite books of 2022 — fiction and nonfiction 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z A large number of literate westerners spend most of their waking hours at computers, and those computers are connected to the web. Is this the end for books? 2011-08-14T20:30:01Z Both these plays qualify as farces, albeit of a literate ilk. On the London Stage, Love Doesn’t Just Hurt, It Kills 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The twenty and thirtysomethings are represented by literate and quirky Mitchell & Webb, while the 50-and-over bracket find their champions in the still consistently funny Harry & Paul. This week's new comedy 2010-10-08T23:07:00Z Invented by the British author Michael Bond, Paddington appears far more gentlemanly and literate than Pooh, and he certainly has a superior wardrobe. Review: Sweet Bear, Sticky Situation in ‘Paddington Gets in a Jam’ 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z What can you do, in the absence of literate fish and net notices? Hugh's Big Fish Fight and True Stories: The Kids Grow Up 2011-01-12T08:00:04Z The former military cop is emotionally literate, for sure. John O'Connell's choice of thrillers | Book review 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z Any visually literate person understands that, and I'm playing with it. "Havana is . . . the fantasy of Americans": Filmmaker on capturing the "utopia" of Cuba in new doc 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Simon & Garfunkel-style poetic folk for the current generation, it is literate, full-bodied and revitalizing. Who should get the folk Grammy ? Fleet Foxes or Eddie Vedder? 2012-02-10T12:42:08Z While Jones did eventually become literate, “Lonely Boy” reads as if it was dictated and then sculpted by co-writer Ben Thompson. ‘Lonely Boy’ review: Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones riffs on an era of theft, drugs and punk 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z But the historically literate voter, like a historically literate decision maker, need not be captive to previously held opinions at all times and at any cost. Barbara W. Tuchman, Folly and the Stream of History 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z For one thing, his mother, Sarah, was literate and taught him the alphabet. In (and around) Fredericksburg, Va., walking the steps of a slave’s Trail to Freedom 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The process “was smart, literate and economical, establishing the gold standard for a particular kind of B-movie,” J. Hoberman wrote of the film in The New York Times. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Saturday Night Live’ and the First Presidential Debate 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z “Nowadays even the literate reader is likely to be unschooled in the comic tradition and unaware of the comic seriousness,” he wrote. How Not to Adapt “Anne of Green Gables” 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Lately, attracted to a less rural, more literate life, they've been moving to towns and cities. 'Summer Pasture': a true look at slow-to-change nomadic lifestyle 2011-12-29T21:12:04Z Her brutal mother bullies her on a daily basis, while she is barely literate and taunted for being overweight. 2010-01-29T08:23:00Z The crazy-quilt production that opened Tuesday night at New York Theatre Workshop is a sweeping, literate and entertaining tale of intersecting spiritual myths and American history on the bitterly cold Christmas Eve of 1864. Review: 'A Civil War Christmas' is sweeping tale 2012-12-05T03:46:05Z That epic battle against Voldemort and the death-eaters began 20 years ago. Today, young people are the “most literate” demographic, with successful Young Adult titles now being routinely optioned for television series and films. The power of pop literature: Why we need diverse YA books more than ever 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Then at Canterbury school, aged 12 or so, he started working with "a very good potter, Geoffrey Whiting, who was literate, wry, reserved and serious, and I warmed to that". Edmund de Waal 2011-02-12T11:38:27Z Though the Apples are a reasonably literate lot, citing anecdotes about presidents past and quoting lines from sources as different as Oscar Wilde and Regina Spektor, they are not speechifiers. Theater Review: ‘Sorry,’ by Richard Nelson, at the Public Theater 2012-11-07T19:53:52Z Sinclair’s discursive, intensely literate prose knits together time and place, drawing parallels between stolen Indigenous land and the Highland Clearances that left his own Scottish forebears dispossessed. The best travel books of 2021 — so far 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z He’s a whole lot funnier than any of those guys, and he might well be the smartest and most culturally literate person who will appear on the Dolby Theatre stage on Sunday. Chris Rock is ready: The Oscar host’s historic opportunity is the moment his entire career has led toward 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z How do you say that in a literate sentence? The best books on the Beatles 2012-09-26T07:00:15Z Some members weren’t even literate, so they relied on others to share information. The Black Book Club Takes It to the Next Level 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z In a letter that Claire’s father has a literate friend write for him, he tries to explain to his daughter how he thinks Madame Gaëlle can give her a better future. Books of The Times: Edwidge Danticat’s Novel ‘Claire of the Sea Light’ 2013-09-05T20:49:44Z It's responsible for stuff like outlawing reading because Jemmy was literate. "Black AF History" author on whitewashing the past: "They have tried every way possible to erase us" 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The concluding number added two guest musicians, including a sax player, to demonstrate that Protomartyr’s rhythmic framework could support free jazz as well as literate rock. Protomartyr lives at Black Cat 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Here was a pop-punk band from California that seemed so wise, so literate, yet so skeptical of itself, and so sophisticated in its desperation. Review | Has Jawbreaker mastered the punk rock reunion show? 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Elf Power, another Elephant 6 band, opened the show with its literate, straightforward folk-rock songs. Music Review: Reunited, Neutral Milk Hotel Plays in Jersey City 2014-01-15T22:52:40Z I am stuffed full of MIA knowledge by the time we meet: my computer fizzing with arguments for and against, statements from governmental spokesmen, rants from barely literate commentators, Maya's own, capital-lettered tweeting and blogging. MIA: 'I'm here for the people' 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z His movies – snappy, engaged, uncompromising, entertaining, literate, disturbing – reinvigorated the cinematic landscape and shook the status quo. Spike Lee: send us your questions for the director of Do the Right Thing and Malcolm X 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z And in the season 7 episode titled “Eastwatch,” a barely literate Wildling woman sputters through a question and drops a bombshell. How legitimate is the annulment shocker that “Game of Thrones” tossed at us? 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z The new pope is, superficially, novel: He’s hooked on Cherry Coke Zero, he’s pop-culture literate, he — well, he looks like Jude Law. Review: ‘The Young Pope’ Is Beautiful and Ridiculous 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Even more surprising, they were, suddenly, and with some discomfort, rubbing shoulders with ordinary people, urban tradesmen who, literate and entrepreneurial, were getting very rich, very fast. Art Review: A Cascade of Petals From the Met’s Japanese Collection 2014-01-30T23:17:46Z Often considered one of the most literate sitcoms of its era, “Mary Tyler Moore” was also one of the first sitcoms to have a single working woman as the lead character. Mary Tyler Moore, TV star who became symbol of women’s liberation, dies at 80 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Our next stop was Borders, where I was thrilled to learn that he, unlike other guys I had dated, was not only functionally literate but also read books for fun. Modern Love: A Love for the Ages, but Which One? 2011-05-12T21:31:23Z This is odd concerning a weapon commissioned for an Arab king at the highly literate Granada court. Reclaiming the Badges of Cultural Identity 2010-10-22T11:30:00Z Even a literate slave like Jennings left a sparse paper trail, so Taylor was forced to rely on informed conjecture to fill in many details. 'A Slave in the White House': attending a president 2012-01-18T21:17:04Z It is not the first biography of Kahn, but our critic Dwight Garner said it is “notable for its warm, engaged, literate tone and its psychological acuity.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z If there's a lesson here, it's that keeping your powder dry is not always the best option, and that literate, intelligent films don't always respond well to the eye-candy environment of the internet free-for-all. The Nymphomaniac: when the first still is an anticlimax 2013-02-06T12:23:00Z They have a slow drawl but quick wits, and they’re not just literate but literary, in a particularly southern way. 'Pretty accurate': S-Towners are proud to be podcasted – except for a few things 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Just before the Marvel franchise boom and the Nolan Batman phenomenon, Brad Bird gave us this glorious superhero movie, with a wonderfully sophisticated, funny and literate script and compelling characters. Every Pixar film ever made - Ranked! 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z “Three Days of Rain” is, at its core, a very literate play about how middle-aged adults frequently underestimate the impact of their tortured personal and professional lives on their children, especially once those children grow. Three stars for drafty 'Three Days of Rain' at Viaduct 2011-05-25T21:37:21Z In an interview with The Washington Post this year, rock historian Albin Zak called Mr. Berry a “very literate” wordsmith but that more important was the “durability” of his songs. Chuck Berry, wild man of rock who helped define its rebellious spirit, dies at 90 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Lincoln exerted a grip on me; it is literate, cerebral, heartfelt, with some brilliantly managed moments and, of course, a unique central performance from Daniel Day-Lewis. Lincoln – review 2013-01-24T15:30:01Z Irrepressible, highly literate and fiercely opinionated, Mr. Marowitz led an unusual theatrical life in both England and the United States, occupying seats in a variety of relationships to the stage. Charles Marowitz, Director and Playwright, Dies at 82 2014-05-12T00:20:07Z I wanted to be literate with poetry so I went to the poetry section at the bookstore and pulled a few books I had heard of, a few I hadn’t heard of. Kathy Valentine of the Go-Go’s Would Like to Talk to You About Memes 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Unusually for this scientifically literate group, Miller conducted postgraduate research, though never finished his PhD in quantum physics. Ignorance by Stuart Firestein; It's Not Rocket Science by Ben Miller – review 2012-07-19T10:00:04Z Ladbrokes does not have a team of highly literate bookies assessing each novel. Booker prize 2010: Notes from the ceremony 2010-10-13T12:34:00Z Perhaps my daughter will one day help me become literate in whatever language she finds most fitting to her sense of self and her unique gifts. Motherlode Blog: Can a Daughter With Dyslexia Learn to Love Words? 2012-06-12T14:26:38Z The New York Times said then that he “has been distinguished by his dedication to both highly literate and decidedly quirky movie projects during the last two decades.” Edward R. Pressman, Film Producer Who Boosted Many Careers, Dies at 79 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z I’m not computer literate at all, and I’ve dragged my heels about it. Luke Wilson: How it feels to be America's boyfriend 2010-08-04T11:01:00Z And while the songs on his darkly literate forthcoming debut album, Love In Arms, aren't exactly bursting with laughs, Bruce the physical performer is a thing to behold. New music: Gabriel Bruce – Greedy Little Heart 2013-04-19T18:04:44Z “When you become scientifically literate, I claim, you become an environmentalist,” he said. The March for Science was a moment made for Bill Nye 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z One thing is clear: They are an awesomely literate group. Perspective | Conquer ‘Moby-Dick,’ finish ‘Infinite Jest’: Avid readers share their resolutions for 2021 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Gleeson also worked with McDonagh's brother Martin on In Bruges, and The Guard shares a similar reckless delight in placing highly literate, indeed literary, dialogue in the mouths of thugs and surly, overweight country-mice. Don Cheadle: 'Acting can be such a grind' 2011-08-11T21:00:00Z In 1992, he and Bruce Sinofsky debuted “Brother’s Keeper,” the wrenching tale of a barely literate farmer accused of murdering his own brother. In ‘Crime Scene,’ Joe Berlinger Investigates True-Crime Obsession 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z “You are very pretty but you are not exactly literate,” she says to Paul America. In Andy Warhol’s ‘My Hustler,’ Love Is for Sale 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z He’s a figure that’s familiar from dark, brittle films of the mid-20th century: the highly literate, composed husband, undone by jealousy. Theater Review: ?The Kreutzer Sonata,? Based on Tolstoy, at La MaMa 2012-03-12T02:00:00Z His lyrics, scrupulously literate and resonant with complex ideas or emotional ambivalence, were often impossibly clever but rarely only clever; his language was sometimes erudite but seldom purple. Stephen Sondheim, Titan of the American Musical, Is Dead at 91 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Parents wondered why he sounded like that; a certain kind of depressed, literate adolescent saw him as a prophet. Bright Eyes’ Summertime Sadness 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z But you’ll probably stay for the dialogue, still an uncommon concoction of literate, clever and rancid. Review: ‘Brockmire’ Is the Dystopian Baseball Comedy We Need 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s about a librarian and her love for a very tall, very literate boy who is dying. Elizabeth McCracken’s First Novel in 18 Years Has Whimsy to Spare 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z It has been presided over by a literate writer who has pushed the borg in twisty directions. A Human Wrote This Book Review. A.I. Wrote the Book. 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Chew Lips impress with their snappy, electro-powered pop, while Belfast band Seven Summits offer a pleasingly literate indie stomp. Click to Download: Glastonbury catch-up 2010-07-01T20:30:00Z “Anyone who is very literate in Jewish tradition is going to recognize a lot of wisdom that ‘Star Trek’ encompassed.” To Boldly Explore the Jewish Roots of ‘Star Trek’ 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z There’s a thin line, in books like this, between being playfully literate and being self-delighted, in trying too hard to charm. In ‘The Liar’s Dictionary,’ People Work on the Definition of Love and Many Other Words 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Highly literate, with references to Yeats, Alex Haley and the Old Testament. Sinead O’Connor is still in one piece 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z I was born in the richest country in the world to literate, employed parents who owned their home. The Art of the Boring Memoir 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z There’s a lot going on inside “The Essex Serpent,” not all of it successful, though the mini-series is generally handsome, literate and quite well acted. ‘The Essex Serpent’ Review: Claire Danes, the Disrupter 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The ambitious, literate 1988-96 comic-book series about the Lord of Dreams and his problems is still regarded as an artistic high point for comics. Neil Gaiman’s ‘Sandman’ Gets Another Life 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “The Simpsons” married the literate and the profane, the culturally sophisticated and the silliest slapstick. Sam Simon, co-creator of ‘The Simpsons,’ dies at 59 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z “Even though he rebelled so hard against it, I think there was a sense of pride that his parents were interested in elegant things and being culturally literate,” Ms. Woolever said. An Anthony Bourdain Auction Will Include His Treasured Knife 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z A northern-Italian miller in the sixteenth century, known as Menocchio, literate but not a member of the literary élite, held a number of unconventional theological beliefs. Unmournable Bodies 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z We asked novelists, editors, academics, translators, publishers, critics and highly literate friends for their suggestions. The damnable task of being a Man Booker International prize judge 2011-03-30T14:46:06Z It’s engaged, literate, alert to recent scholarship and, at moments, winningly personal. Books of The Times: Simon Schama’s ‘The Story of the Jews’ 2014-03-10T20:50:31Z Wouldn't an intelligent man like Michael Gove, a lover of Pope and Dryden, think that one way to help young children become more literate is to get them reading books? This government has set its face against reading 2010-12-24T12:23:59Z “We all need to be religiously literate, just like we’re literate in math and reading,” she says. How to Talk about Other Religious Traditions to Your Kids 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z I think Trump would rather look like a man who doesn’t care about such mundanities as spelling correctly than like a man who needs help to seem literate. Perspective | Hey, President Trump, is there room on your staff for a spellchecker? 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z We absolutely need to be more digitally literate, but not at the expense of surrendering creativity and artistic endeavour. Creative economy: less of the pipes vs poetry debate, please 2013-06-12T09:43:29Z To be sure, even when we disagree with Ghazvinian, the story he offers is delightfully readable, genuinely informative and impressively literate. What Has Gone Wrong Between Iran and the United States? 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z A former comedian and "Tonight Show" writer, Cavett was charming and literate, with a dry but aggressive wit. 'Dick Cavett's Watergate' a showcase of TV host's tenacity 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z “What would it mean if every child were dance literate?” she asked. Repeat After Her: There Is No Dance Without Dance Education 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z She’s a bored, fierce, literate attendee at what the poet Frederick Seidel has referred to as “life’s cotillion.” Times Critics’ Top Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Most people, indeed smart, literate and nice ones, will tell you that “Huckleberry Finn” is the great American novel. Call me the greatest American novel 2012-06-14T00:00:00Z He was uncharacteristically literate for his time and superbly qualified to write his “Lives.” How Giorgio Vasari Invented Art History as We Know It 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z If the movie were about Christ, or Christianity, Eli wouldn't need a bible to spread the Gospel message and people wouldn't need to be literate to receive the Gospel message message. 2010-01-08T14:37:00Z I would call this travel writing, which is nothing to be ashamed of for a writer with literary aspirations — we have all read travel writers so literate that their work transcends the genre. Pigeons: Nuisance Animals, or Expert Accomplices in Diamond Smuggling? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Dora is literate, articulate and often acid tongued, with an obsession for women who have cross-dressed their way into military battle. Theater Review: ‘Airswimming’ at the Irish Repertory Theater 2013-01-27T21:15:33Z “I want to show that there is an audience for more than ‘Top Gun,’” he says, “for something entertaining, literate, literary.” Novelist Gabriel García Márquez wrote a western in the ’60s — it screens in Hollywood on Friday 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z They have a very literate audience, so the art form has a currency and an ability to communicate.” Cuban Dancers Complete a 5-Decade Trip to New York 2011-05-09T21:17:34Z Your old English professor or your highly literate and hilarious plumber, if either of them had their own TV shows. Farewell to David Letterman, 'a force of nature' 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z "I think you've accidentally slightly undersold intelligent women with this article though; the implication is that you cannot be both stunningly beautiful and literate/alternate/interesting." Readers' reviews 2011-08-25T21:44:01Z I am attempting to become more financially literate and not fulfill the starving-artist stereotype. My mom’s a chronic debtor 2013-01-22T01:00:00Z Her comeback: “I’m not a lawyer, but I am literate.” Perspective | Famous and female: Why actresses can’t break into the real-life role of politician 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z “They wrote a letter that was so literate,” Ronstadt said during a phone interview from her home in the Bay Area. Linda Ronstadt, Retired From Singing, Is Still a Glorious Voice 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z He never intended to hurt my feelings; he just wasn’t intuitively literate in them. ‘Crushes Thrive in Small Spaces’ 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z “I wasn’t literate enough in verbal language or dance, but when I was able to combine them, I was almost able to say something.” For Michelle Ellsworth, Practice Makes … More Practice 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z What distinguished this case from most others was what happened in the aftermath: Almost every single one of Forsyth’s 1,098 African-Americans — prosperous and poor, literate and unlettered — was driven out of the county. Review: ‘Blood at the Root,’ a Tale of Racial Cleansing Close to Home 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z And I hope the word “weird” doesn’t scare you off: Mr. Eno’s voice may be the most singular of his generation, but it’s humane, literate and slyly hilarious. Theater Review: ‘Realistic Joneses’ Stars Toni Collette and Michael C. Hall 2014-04-07T02:00:12Z “Murmelstein is a fascinating character. He’s so literate, so smart and yet so angry at the treatment he received. And I remember thinking, ‘What does Lanzmann think of this guy?’ ‘The Last of the Unjust,’ About a Jewish Camp Official 2014-01-24T19:52:42Z And nowadays even the literate reader is likely to be unschooled in the comic tradition and unaware of the comic seriousness. Watch “Howards End”—Then Read It 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z While all the titles I’ve just mentioned are good books, they also serve as gentle reminders to look beyond the bestseller list for literate fun in the sun. A summer book list like no other: Michael Dirda picks 11 hidden gems 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Some of the other forms I’m not very literate in. Margaret Atwood on Serial Fiction and the Future of the Book 2012-10-08T14:00:12Z He was tremendously aware of language and a very literate person. Book Talk: Anjelica Huston on an Irish childhood and famous father 2014-01-23T22:11:42Z The English Calvinists who settled the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay built entire colonies around their reading of the Bible, making New England one of the most literate societies in the world. Cherry-picking the Bible and using verses out of context has been done for centuries 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Her voice — literate, probing, witty, seemingly without guile — is an intoxicating one to have in your head. Dwight Garner Reviews the 'Serial' Season Finale 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Wolff is unsparing in his portrayal of Trump as an aberrant chief executive, not only detached from governance but barely literate. From ‘Fire and Fury’ to Political Firestorm 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z “Did you know Boris Johnson has written a book about Churchill?” says Ray Davies, the legendary leader of easily the most literate and dysfunctional band of the British Invasion. How the Kinks turned a British history lesson into a rock masterpiece that still resonates 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z None of the principal players bring the kind of honest, spontaneous feeling to their performances that is crucial to animating the highly literate, sometimes tryingly talky plays of Shaw. Theater Review | 'Candida': Two Men Who Adore Her, One Woman in the Middle 2010-03-08T06:35:00Z Filmed on location in Prague and Amsterdam, “A Small Light” is a handsome, literate and moving production; like the people it focuses on, it is honorable in its intentions and choices. ‘A Small Light’ Review: A Profile in Extreme Courage 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Late-breaking revelation: We hadn’t noticed, when we printed our list of horse names to work with, that it’s “American Pharoah,” not the literate spelling “Pharaoh.” Style Invitational: Maters gonna mate — it’s the ‘foals’ and now ‘grandfoals’ 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Still, no one really knows who the miners were, if they were literate or how they adapted hieroglyphics to write a western Semitic language. Hunting for the Dawn of Writing, When Prehistory Became History 2010-10-19T21:55:00Z Irish people are very fluent, very literate, very articulate, but often there is an indirect way of capturing reality or expressing yourself. Ireland’s ambassador to U.S. on her lucky assignment 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z The prestige novels, the homework for literate adults, included Don DeLillo’s “White Noise,” Toni Morrison’s “Beloved,” William Kennedy’s “Ironweed” and John Updike’s “Rabbit is Rich.” Among the Literary Lions, at Full Roar, in the 1980s 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z He was a barely literate, workaholic, self-employed south London builder with a streak of violence that made itself felt at home. Bravo Figaro! – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-10T16:23:24Z An informal job ad posted to the famed physicist's website said the assistant should be computer literate, ready to travel, and able to repair electronic devices "with no instruction manual or technical support." Help wanted: Maintenance man for Stephen Hawking's voice 2011-12-29T15:34:56Z I believe high schools in the 1930s in a town like Champaign-Urbana produced graduates that were better educated and more literate than a great many of today’s college students. My backup mom 2013-02-27T23:30:00Z Because Berninger sounds like a polite Nick Cave and suffers like a literate Chris Martin, the National's music is often described as elegiac, when in truth, it's more uplifting than that. The National: gloomy ? with a hint of sunshine 2010-04-22T20:30:00Z Even people who become literate in adulthood, as a team led by the French neurobiologist Stanislas Dehaene has shown, acquire differences that are visible in a brain scan. Real Worlds, Possible Worlds and Fantasy Worlds 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “Numb” is basically a conventionally wandering, if highly literate and charming stand-up set. Theater Review: Simon Amstell Performs Comedy in ‘Numb,’ at Theater 80 2012-07-15T21:14:20Z “In those days,” Mr. Harnick recalled in a 2004 interview, “lyricists were consciously trying to be more sophisticated and literate. Now we’re in the Andrew Lloyd Webber vein, trying to hit bigger, broader audiences.” Sheldon Harnick, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Lyricist, Dies at 99 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z So we think naturally, as people in a literate society, we think of language as what’s on the page. That’s the real thing; speaking is just an approximation. Words act like wild animals: “We don’t understand that no language could ever sit still” 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Krystal’s piece is smart, serious and highly literate, and I disagreed with it in places, and I truly admired it in others. Literary Revolution in the Supermarket Aisle: Genre Fiction Is Disruptive Technology 2012-05-23T10:45:11Z The socialist reform of agriculture under Mao paved the way for the market reform of agriculture after Mao, he argues, because "Chinese peasants had become relatively more educated, literate, capable at self-organisation and technically able". The Struggle for Tibet by Wang Lixiong and Tsering Shakya | The End of the Revolution: China and the Limits of Modernity by Wang Hui 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z What J. Hoberman wrote in The Village Voice of — that it is "literate but not literary, crafted without ostentation, rooted in a specific place and devoted to small sensations" — is also true here. Toronto Film Festival: 10 Films to Talk About 2010-09-19T13:55:00Z That was the first time I'd ever encountered that kind of mindless bias among what I considered to be intelligent, literate people. Chabon ties it all together in 'Telegraph Avenue' 2012-12-13T17:42:53Z He called the "Ghostbusters" star "barely literate" and accused her of playing the victim when she complained about being harassed. Milo Yiannopoulos, controversial Breitbart editor, lands a reported $250,000 book deal 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Most turning points do not involve shootouts or literate monologues, which is something television, with its desperate need for attention, too often forgets. A&E's eerie 'The Returned' veers far from usual zombie tale 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Even if you did have capital-G "Good" taste, it wouldn't work with your people, many of whom are not very literate. Gaddafi compound reveals dictator's taste for bling - and Condoleezza Rice 2011-08-25T18:54:20Z Most, like people elsewhere in the world, were poor, barely literate, ill-informed, short-lived. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z He was already 33 when the shop opened, and he and Burger had spent much of the 80s in thrall to literate UK pop such as Pet Shop Boys, Prefab Sprout and Scritti Politti. Kompakt – Germany's friendly techno label hits 20 2013-03-21T17:39:26Z They helped produce the most literate, media savvy, actively participating generation of television viewers yet. Jacking it in 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z One of the many things I admire in the Ahlbergs is that they understood that children are visually literate long before they are textually so; that simple language does not necessitate simple illustration. Mal Peet's top 10 books to read aloud 2011-08-03T13:08:37Z Ms. Abo Rebieh, a member of the educated middle class, found herself imprisoned with women who were barely literate, and mostly arrested at random. Syria’s Women Prisoners, Drawn by an Artist Who Was One 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Outside those walls sits one of the poorest, least literate communities in the nation. ‘Stockton on My Mind’ shows mayor’s dreams for hurting city 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z As a playwright his voice is literate, professional and almost wholly anonymous. Theater Review: ‘Don’t Go Gentle,’ by Stephen Belber, at Lucille Lortel 2012-10-15T02:00:00Z Eliot called “the first step that American fiction has taken since Henry James” — or, as Gore Vidal put it, as Gore Vidal would, the work of a writer who was “barely literate”? Nearly a Century Later, We’re Still Reading — and Changing Our Minds About — Gatsby 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z He produced an enormously literate and entertaining journal, and letters, and opined freely and insightfully on art. Review | In Paris, a major Delacroix exhibition that continues to explore his genius 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z So: let me ask – you'll have seen this one coming – if we asked a bunch of literate university students today what they had read, what they had all read – what would be the answer? Not-so essential reading 2010-10-22T08:43:00Z There, for the last 15 years of his life, listened to, respected and revered, Johnson could count on Thrale, who was, like him, a passionate moral being and literate companion. The Friday Night Gab Sessions That Fueled 18th-Century British Culture 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The awards bestowed on Shakespeare in Love and on The King's Speech are evidence for the American academy's enthusiasm for literate, middlebrow British movies full of nicely dressed Rada graduates. The troubled heart of Ealing and British postwar cinema 2011-07-21T21:00:04Z "Like an awful lot of writers, I am barely literate in the things that seem to matter now." Author Toibin sees novel surviving new technology 2010-04-20T22:32:00Z All those literate indie couplets, splenetic punk insults and hip-hop braggadocio, on display right where everyone could hear them. Readers recommend: Resurrection songs 2010-04-01T23:01:00Z These feelings are much considered in voice-over; broached with the studious Matthew himself; and revealed to a therapist, whose presence dovetails with this literate film’s seriousness about self-expression and finding oneself. ‘The Unspeakable Act’: Talking about a sibling’s fixation 2013-07-11T22:57:09Z This is also an unusually literate movie, one that cites Heisenberg’s own famous uncertainty principle the better to bring it to bear on the scenario itself. Review: ‘The Catcher Was a Spy’ Shares a Peculiar History Lesson 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z His prose, in this translation by Anne McLean, is literate and dignified. Books of The Times: ‘The Sound of Things Falling,’ by Juan Gabriel Vásquez 2013-07-30T17:03:23Z Sprinkled throughout are Raichlen’s literate musings and his illuminating interviews with cool “Food Dudes” from Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Keller. A manly cooking primer from Steven Raichlen 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Milani adds: “The book is commendably exhaustive in its effort to expose the machinations of these forces. … Even when we disagree with Ghazvinian, the story he offers is delightfully readable, genuinely informative and impressively literate.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z If you look at the people on the board, there is no one literate in films or the media. South Africa's censors ban film about predatory teacher as 'child porn' 2013-07-22T15:48:27Z “I don’t need all these books anymore to feel grounded and literate,” Frankel says. We’re drowning in old books. But getting rid of them is heartbreaking. 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Very much the sharp end of the busy, literate college rock bands that have emerged from the USA since 2006, there's a lot going on in Dirty Projectors, sometimes too much to take in. This week's new live music 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z The records are literate and funny without ever being arch or patronizing. Jim Copp, the Forgotten Virtuoso of Children’s Storytelling 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z It’s a decades-crossing, literate soap opera, full of the tinkle of casually dropped famous names and chiming wit. Theater Review: Simon Gray’s ‘Common Pursuit,’ by Roundabout Theater Company 2012-05-25T02:01:01Z The literate script by Jones and director Andy Goddard provides a vivid snapshot of the era, including the fussy world of academia and America's post-World War II zeitgeist. 'Set Fire to the Stars' vividly captures Dylan Thomas visit 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Payne’s confirmed localism goes together with a literate streak of cosmopolitanism, belying the fact that – apart from Downsizing’s climactic flit to Norway – his features are all set in the US. Alexander Payne on Downsizing: ‘The film isn’t a major statement – it’s a metaphor’ 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Rome’s soldiers were surprisingly literate, because the Roman Army emphasized precise record-keeping. The Life of a Soldier 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z An improbable sensation in nightclubs and on radio, TV and the Broadway stage, Nichols and May became the royal byword for literate satire until personal friction and temperamental differences drove them apart. Mike Nichols’s Brilliant Career 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z About 65 percent of women were found to be literate, compared with 82 percent of men, according to the 2011 report. Opening a new chapter at India's 'grandmothers' school' 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Really, though, the album is florid, literate songwriting all the way, with music that demands several listens and lyrics that require, if not a thesaurus, then an iPad so you can Google the references. New band of the day ? No 921: Seefieldroad 2010-12-01T17:01:00Z Watching movies back-to-back at Film Forum is one of the fastest ways to become cinematically literate. 5 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The "most literate city" rankings were released Monday morning by Jack Miller, president of Central Connecticut State University. Washington, D.C., wrests 'most literate' crown from Seattle 2011-01-10T18:09:03Z Although some of these images are disturbing, they may reach this visually literate generation in ways other historical sources just can’t. How Do We Tell a New Generation of Teenagers About the Vietnam War? 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Rather, what disturbed me were the many stories about home-schoolers who were barely literate when they graduated, or whose math and science education had never extended much past middle school. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z Only 37 percent of adolescent girls are literate compared with 66 percent of adolescent boys. Busy bees turn Afghan schoolgirl into an entrepreneur 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z About 80 percent of people — even literate and smart ones — omit the hyphen. Call me the greatest American novel 2012-06-14T00:00:00Z Any of those would be right at home on the ofrenda for a particularly literate ancestor. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z And now here we have it, elegantly related by Selina Hastings, the author of finely wrought, literate biographies of Somerset Maugham, Nancy Mitford and Waugh himself. A World-Class Writer and a World-Class Freeloader 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Thinking of the positives: they are very IT literate. 'My son overcame his anxiety': parents on how screentime isn't all bad 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Rather, it is used as a gateway to literacy, giving young children a systematic way to learn the sounds of the thousands of characters required to be literate in Chinese. One country, two systems 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The result looks a bit like television, though it isn't bad: sparky, boisterous, cynical, a little self-conscious but more grownup and literate than most new British movies. Mother's Milk – review 2012-11-08T22:20:01Z His style may be unconventional and confusing -- he focuses on emotions rather than facts, and appears only barely literate -- but it is remarkably effective in maintaining his popularity among his followers. Decoding “the first Twitter president”: Mathematician Anthony Bonato on the science of Trump... 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Why is it that cultured and literate people like your critic point with pride to their lack of understanding of science? ‘Constellations,’ With Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, Opens on Broadway 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z “It was a soap opera — a literate, classy, well-decorated, well-written soap opera about the private lives and social history of a group of charming British people,” said Rebecca Eaton, executive producer of “Masterpiece.” Television: Rose, Fetch Her Ladyship a Sequel 2011-04-01T21:46:41Z "Most slaves were illiterate and even when they were literate, their writings didn't survive." 'Wench,' a novel based on a little-known aspect of slavery, due in paperback Tuesday 2011-01-22T01:10:05Z As the context of Straparola's retelling is the entertainment of literate people, his version of the tale is self-consciously rustic, while straightforward ribaldry has become suggestion. Old wives' tales 2010-05-14T23:00:00Z Perhaps only Bob Marley rivals him, and Marley’s music was resistance of a different sort: less politically literate, dreamier. Gil Scott-Heron’s Legacy Is a Work in Progress 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Jacobs grew up in Scranton, Pa., in a literate and unconventional family. Review: It’s Jane Jacobs’s World We Live In 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Even if you accept the notion that Sportin' Life is a smooth-talker, the lyric is both too literate and too laborious. Stephen Sondheim: Gershwin great? It ain't necessarily so 2010-11-24T21:31:00Z She is a scientifically literate, literary writer, gleeful and outward looking. Things That Are by Amy Leach – review 2013-06-07T08:00:15Z He insisted that scientists and scientifically literate people everywhere who can read Keats as well as Newton have two ways of experiencing and understanding rainbows, not one, and that must be an advance. Atheism’s radical new heroes: Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and an evolving new moral view 2014-03-02T17:00:00Z By then Mr. Farren had earned a reputation as a pugnaciously literate, effusively opinionated writer for International Times, known as IT, a leading counterculture weekly in Britain that he also edited for a time. Mick Farren, British Rock ’n’ Roll Renaissance Man, Dies at 69 2013-08-01T03:34:55Z It is a highly literate and amusing exploration of the glooms and possibilities of the condition, how it feels, what it offers or really lacks – as opposed to what younger people might think it does. Crazy Age: Thoughts on Being?Old by Jane Miller 2010-08-29T11:21:00Z Being computer literate, for example, will always add to your value. 5 Real World Skills You Won’t Learn in School 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z He has prospered, at least some of the time, by assuming that there's a somewhat literate grown-up audience out there that wants a whole bunch of talking packed around its romance and action and melodrama. "Love and Other Drugs": Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway get naked 2010-11-23T20:37:00Z Her biography is not the first we have of Kahn, but it is notable for its warm, engaged, literate tone and its psychological acuity. The Dramas and Intrigues of Louis Kahn, Monumental Architect 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z When you say ‘literate’, do you mean ‘literary’, or that they’re actually learning how to read on the net? After e-literature, there’s no going back 2012-10-29T11:30:00Z The music they created was often paradoxical -- literate, yet visceral; pioneering, yet reverential; commercially appealing, yet deeply personal. Remembering R.E.M. 2011-09-22T00:30:00Z But I am regularly surprised at the otherwise literate people of my acquaintance who not only have not read it but have not heard of it. ‘With the Old Breed,’ an Intimate Look at Terror in World War II 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z We also discover how cultured, educated and opinionated little Celso is, which explains how he seems so self-possessed and literate much later in life. ‘Night Across the Street’: a surreal, rewarding farewell 2013-04-25T20:44:45Z His onstage character appears more alive than the sober, literate Steve Martin you find in interviews or essays in The New Yorker. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Steve Martin: The Television Stuff’: A Comedian’s Evolution 2012-09-17T21:49:26Z Publishers say the popularity of book festivals in India reflects the voracious reading habits of the country's growing and increasingly literate middle-classes. Book festival aims to restore Lahore's cultural tradition 2013-02-01T15:33:25Z “Fox & I: An Uncommon Friendship,” a fanciful, literate, unsentimental and yet deeply felt memoir, is her answer. Review | In ‘Fox & I,’ a biologist finds solace in a wild animal’s friendship 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z But it’s literate and intelligent, and the play tells a good story. ArtsBeat: Curtain Down, Heads Up: Readers Respond to 'Other Desert Cities' and 'Earnest' 2011-01-17T13:00:25Z "Paul was so literate and witty, just a very funny man," recalled Bob Nein, who also worked in the music business and advertising. Entertaining musician, ad man Paul West dies 2011-12-15T03:24:40Z As Locke’s philosophy began to be assumed knowledge for the literate, his name and notions would be dropped in essays and poems. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z But only 63% of Indians are literate, and none of its universities is in the global top 100. The end is not nigh 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Among the other festival highlights, Texan singer-songwriter Brennan Leigh dresses like a county librarian but has a snappishly literate way with words. Summertyne festival – review 2013-07-22T17:49:14Z That letter is among the hundreds collected in “The Letters of Thom Gunn,” an appealing selection of his rowdy, funny, filthy, intensely literate letters. In ‘The Letters of Thom Gunn,’ an Unusual Mix of Pleasures 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Unusually for the era, however, she is literate. Fictional Glimpses of the Past: From the Tudors to the Czars 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z You don’t have to be musically literate to know the bumpy feel of a cross-rhythm. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z I don’t think stupid or ill-read people are as good to be with as wise and fully literate ones.” Review: In Robert Hughes’s ‘The Spectacle of Skill,’ an Aesthete’s Unsparing Eye 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Marcus’s achievement in “The Doors” is to isolate and resurrect this band’s best music and set it adrift in a swirling and literate cultural context. Books of The Times: ?The Doors,? by Greil Marcus - Review 2011-11-15T21:52:12Z But it was also before Shakespeare was crowned — at least by popular perception — with a heavy halo of high culture and deemed accessible only to the seriously literate and lofty. | 'King Lear': He?s a Grumpy Old Man, but Don?t Dare Run Away 2011-05-06T14:33:07Z By age 5, even though he could not read or write, he was completely literate in music. American classical pianist Van Cliburn dies at age 78 2013-02-27T19:27:55Z Back in 1995, in the midst of cinema's brief fixation with Jane Austen, director Roger Michell made the definitive film of "Persuasion": as literate and elegant as it was underestimated upon release. "Modern Persuasion" review: Alicia Witt’s appealing presence powers half-hearted Jane Austen update 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Bacon plays Ryan Hardy, a former F.B.I. agent who back in his days with the bureau put a particularly elusive and literate serial killer behind bars. Looking Ahead: Culture Picks for 2013 2012-12-27T23:05:33Z When I sit down to patiently read with my daughter, it’s amazing to watch the process of someone working to become literate, right before your eyes. Motherlode Blog: Can a Daughter With Dyslexia Learn to Love Words? 2012-06-12T14:26:38Z It depended on a literate audience, who would also be tickled by the idea of a Henry James novel called My Sexual Problem. Annie Hall: No 1 2010-10-18T10:53:00Z Visually literate audiences, tempted by quality programming and high-end home theaters, have become commensurately discerning. It’s become too facile to pit big summer movies against integrity-filled indies 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Britten was the most literate of opera composers. Music Review: Britten’s ‘Billy Budd’ at the English National Opera 2012-06-25T22:16:47Z For over half a century, the exquisitely literate, deadpan humor of Edward Gorey’s illustrated books and his distinctive pen-and-ink... ‘Gorey’s Worlds’ Review: The Man Behind the Manically Macabre 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z He wanted to write science fiction like they did, literate stories without ray guns or limits on the depth of your imagination. Chabon ties it all together in 'Telegraph Avenue' 2012-12-13T17:42:53Z “Collected Stories” is a more modest, tightly focused play than either of those works, but it also digs into its engaging tale of aesthetics and ethics with intelligence and sharp, literate humor. | 'Collected Stories': Linda Lavin as Donald Margulies?s Vision of Faded Fame 2010-04-28T23:01:00Z My other son, Leo, does that, but I'm only just computer literate. Mike Leigh Q&A 2011-04-09T23:05:23Z I was teaching then, at Makerere University, and felt that I was part of a pan-African movement, helping to create a more literate and more productive society. Priya Ramrakha’s Brief, Heroic Life as a Conflict Photographer, in Africa and Beyond 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z He’s much younger, for one thing, and not nearly as sharp or as literate. Theater Review | 'Next Fall': At Helen Hayes, Taking on Religion From a Hospital Bed 2010-03-12T03:05:00Z Richards used the programme's launch to admit he is not the most "sci-fi literate" writer around. Outcasts: are Brits lost in space? 2011-02-08T15:53:06Z Werner says, when Holmes appeared, mass publication was taking off, aimed at an increasingly literate pubic. The changing face of Sherlock Holmes 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z For one so literate, "plain" is perhaps not the best word to describe the emotionally raw, open-hearted music on Once I Was an Eagle. Laura Marling – Once I Was an Eagle: exclusive album stream 2013-05-20T12:06:38Z "Push the Sky Away" is yet another gem in a long string of fiercely literate offerings from the poet laureate of post-punk. Review: Nick Cave mellows on new Bad Seeds album 2013-02-19T17:20:09Z It’s just that people should be aware of how much information barely literate rural police officers can get up in about 15 minutes. Dick Wolf on 'Law & Order' and His New Book 'The Ultimatum' 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Jhabvala’s highly literate screenplays, Merchant’s showmanship, finagling, and charm, and Ivory’s sensitive, exquisite direction resulted in gorgeous, emotionally realistic films, made in India, the United States, Italy, the U.K., and beyond. James Ivory and the Making of a Historic Gay Love Story 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Then one miraculous day, he seems to turn into a completely different person: sensitive, emotionally literate, someone who gets her, totally. The best films of 2018 … that you didn't see 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z I wasn’t expecting the people to be as nice as they were, as literate, as Christian. Paul Theroux on travelling 2012-06-25T11:00:00Z Smart, literate and funny — and directed with silken assurance by Doug Hughes — it charts the rise of the polarized politics of our day through the microcosm of one woman’s experience. Theater Review: ‘City of Conversation’ Charts a Sea Change in Washington 2014-05-06T02:00:01Z Jan Levy Tranen supplies the literate lyrics, mostly unrhymed and firmly grounded in Shaw’s words, and Austin Pendleton wrote the smartly condensed book. | 'A Minister's Wife': Three Hearts Butt Heads in One Marriage 2011-05-09T02:01:03Z He’s just scary literate about all kinds of film and poetry and ideas, as I’m reminded any time I go to his apartment and see the books he has been reading.” Songwriter With a Global Guitar 2011-05-09T22:00:27Z Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republicby Michael Axworthy Yet, according to Michael Axworthy in his calm and literate portrait of the Islamic Republic, certain long-lived chickens are coming home to roost. Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic by Michael Axworthy – review 2013-03-01T17:30:02Z Most literate readers in English would not know. The damnable task of being a Man Booker International prize judge 2011-03-30T14:46:06Z Map of an Englishman eschews furrowed-brow seriousness for joyous literate pop. New music: Erland and the Carnival ? Map of an Englishman 2011-01-26T16:48:03Z It follows a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South who, after witnessing atrocities against fellow slaves, goes on a rampage. Looking at the Heart of Sundance Film Festival Lineup 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z ABC's literate, erudite pop always hit home because it was also patently sincere: there were real heartstrings being twanged in archly confessional pop hits such as Tears Are Not Enough. ABC – review 2012-12-19T15:23:47Z The movie won Ephron a screenwriting Oscar nomination and landed an entry of honor in modern cinema history as an unconventionally literate variation on the conventions of romantic comedy. Affairs to Remember: Nora Ephron’s Classic Rom-Coms 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Not this round — this year the top three "most literate cities" are Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C., wrests 'most literate' crown from Seattle 2011-01-10T18:09:03Z Oberst may kill off Bright Eyes but he will go on writing literate songs of urgent yearning undercut with mordant black humour. Bright Eyes ? review 2011-02-15T19:20:00Z But more fundamentally, it’s a function of the changing expectations of an audience that’s more culturally literate than ever, and more hungry for images that resonate with the vibrant, multicultural world they live in. ‘Whiskey Tango Foxtrot’ and Hollywood’s enduring problem with whitewashing 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The left-leaning Apples are politically literate and quite happy to fantasize about what they might say to Barack Obama, given 60 seconds of his undivided attention, but Nelson is working in a Chekhovian mode. Ripe for the political season, the Apple Family Cycle returns to Studio 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z He was a prime example of the literate, Oxbridge type of director who flourished in the postwar era. David William obituary 2010-08-23T17:41:00Z Her prose was literate and sonorous, and she wrote with what sounded like an arched eyebrow — perfect for the skeptically wise young person who was her ideal reader. Diana Wynne Jones, Children?s Author, Dies at 76 2011-03-29T00:52:53Z There’s been no lack of docu-reality crime shows since it went off the air in 2006, but none has had the same combination of regional flavor, hard-boiled attitude and lurid, literate narration. ArtsBeat Blog: Channel Surfing: 'Hidden City' 2011-12-06T21:14:27Z Simply that “pictures” can be communicated and the meaning of pictures can be read and understood as non-verbal communication if someone is visually literate. Would you buy a logo from this man? 2012-06-23T00:00:00Z Ghazvinanian’s attempt is “extensive and wide-ranging,” but it is also “delightfully readable, genuinely informative and impressively literate.” New in Paperback: ‘To Make Men Free’ and ‘You Love Me’ 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z It encouraged literate people of modest means to experiment in their reading. Penguin is 75 2010-06-30T18:45:00Z Music writers at the time were eager to crown a successor to Mr. Dylan, and Mr. Prine, with his nasal, sandpapery voice and literate way with a song, came ready to order. John Prine, Who Chronicled the Human Condition in Song, Dies at 73 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z He said the new qualification would ensure children leave school "literate and numerate". Advanced British Standard: Sunak unveils qualification to replace A-levels 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z There started to bubble up this, I would like to think unpretentious, but very literate, emotive, earnest music that was coming from the Northwest. Ben Gibbard reflects on two era-defining albums ahead of Seattle shows 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Unimpeded access to myriad books and information is critical to a free and literate society requiring an intelligent citizenry capable of clear and critical thought. Libraries: ‘Wonderful resource must be preserved’ 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Trump is barely literate, but, likely due to his own narcissism, he's especially adept at manipulating people's ego defense mechanisms. Trump's polling surges prove the charges of "deplorable" and "bitter clingers" 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Its natural beauty attracts a literate and engaged population, and its residents, at least from afar, seem unduly blessed with fine weather, prosperity and more than a dose of the good life. Santa Barbara News-Press bankruptcy brings uneasy end to an owner's bitter tenure 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z "Now we all know each other by name. And with the help of the more literate members, I have learnt to write my name and manage financial transactions," says Munni Devi. Women lead Indian families as men migrate 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The woman holds a stylus and wax tablet, emphasizing that she is educated and literate. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Among the other causes of the Enlightenment, perhaps the most important was the significant growth of the urban literate classes, most notably what was called in France the bourgeoisie: the mercantile middle class. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Men of all social classes frequented coffeehouses, and men of little education could listen to literate men reading aloud from books, hear poets recite their newest works, and watch scholars engage in debates. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Few people were literate at this time, but it was an especially important moment in world history thanks to new technology and opportunities that improved access to education and literacy more generally. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z According to the 2021 national family survey, 84 percent of Tamil Nadu women are now literate, compared with 55 percent in Bihar, the lowest in India. India’s population overtakes China’s, but numbers mask a bigger story 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The more people who are computer literate, the more opportunities for the next big “aha” moment, he told an interviewer in 1998. William Wulf, computer pioneer who opened way for internet, dies at 83 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Thus, in societies like that of the Phoenicians, there was no need for a scribal class, since even normal merchants could become literate. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z No matter where in Europe or the Atlantic world they lived, all literate people could belong to the Republic of Letters. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Even though an increasing number of Mongols were literate, including Kublai who was the first Mongol great khan to read, the mandarin written exam system fell into disuse. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z But one thing almost everyone can embrace is the idea of high school graduates who are literate in basic math and English. In broadening paths to graduation, don’t devalue math and English 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z “Data also showed the role of financial literacy in modulating attention, as poorly financially literate subjects are more prone to anchoring bias,” the study concluded. When It Comes to Money, Your Brain Can Be Your Own Worst Enemy 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z It took years of training to become literate in hieroglyphics, training that was only afforded to the scribes. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Traditionally, the Spanish American White elite had been literate and educated, unlike the lower social groups of color, which largely relied on oral tradition for transmitting knowledge. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Because the Phoenician alphabet simplified the earlier script of the Canaanites, more people could now become literate, not just a small, specialized group of scribes. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z He finds a kid who plays a pipe and has his very own horde of rats, who are strangely literate. New movies in Seattle-area theaters this week: ‘Knock at the Cabin,’ ’80 for Brady’ 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z “He had a literate, quirky sensibility. He was the only songwriter I knew with a subscription to Jane’s Defence Weekly,” a magazine that reported on military news and technology. 'The soul of L.A.': 20 years after his death, the stars are aligning for Warren Zevon 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Numerous priests were not only literate in Latin and deeply knowledgeable about Christian theology, but made major strides in considering, debating, and explaining the nuances of Christian thought. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In Britain, Germany, and the Netherlands, nearly all people were literate by 1910. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z When Indian elites and literate Buddhists arrived, they came to be known as purohita, advisers to Southeast Asia’s powerful chiefs and nobility. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In one stroke, writer/director/producer James L. Brooks sets the tone for his extraordinary picture, which is both faithful to and bravely inventive with Larry McMurtry’s literate and singular novel. How to watch every Best Picture winner from 1980 through 1989 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z And many adults who are literate are not necessarily proficient in reading, making everyone have a need for more clarity. Citing Accessibility, State Department Ditches Times New Roman for Calibri 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Princes and other elites wanted skilled bureaucrats to staff their merchant empires; they needed literate men with a knowledge of law and mathematics, even if they themselves were not merchants. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z As they abandon jungle slopes with their subsistence crops, newly literate Sora are streaming downhill to integrate into the Indian nation-state and the wider global world. This Spiritual Tradition Could Be the Most Poetic Bereavement Therapy Ever Documented 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z It's all vibes and no ideas, beyond an inchoate loathing of anyone they deem too dark-skinned, too queer or too literate to be truly American. McCarthy debacle comes with a lesson: There's a downside to being a party of fascist trolls 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z However, in Guatemala's mountainous regions, there is often no internet coverage and many families are not computer literate. Abba's Chiquitita: Guatemala school uses Unicef funds 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z These days, we have an army of digitally literate football fans ready to pore over every decision and provide their own evidence. The best social media VAR explainers of Japan's goal 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z That song was a nod to Kenzo’s own humble beginnings in a remote part of central Uganda, as a barely literate child who didn’t know from where his next meal would come. Kenzo, first Ugandan nominated for Grammy, had humble start 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Writer-director Todd Field’s dense, literate drama about the fall of an artistic genius in a #MeToo scandal is one that begs discussion and another viewing. Q&A: Todd Field and Cate Blanchett go deeper into ‘Tár’ 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z But they progressed at speed, developing a sharp, nervy sound full of searing riffs and witty, literate lyrics. Alex Turner on the Arctic Monkeys' musical evolution 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Smart, sensible, a bit sassy, very literate and occasionally open to romance, Jessica Fletcher was not rumpled, haunted or conflicted. Column: Angela Lansbury in 'Murder, She Wrote' wasn't 'cozy' — she was revolutionary 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Her TV series “Murder, She Wrote” was a classic but light-hearted whodunit, a literate and sophisticated show complete with clues and red herrings. Angela Lansbury, Tony Award-winning actress known for her role in "Murder, She Wrote," has died 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z “Even poor Scandinavians were very literate, which means they could take part in public life.” For a Road Map to Successful Democracies, Scandinavia Offers Clues 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Voting is compulsory in Brazil for all those who are literate and aged between 18 and 70, with more than 156 million registered voters eligible. Explainer: Brazil election 2022: How does the run-off work? 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z "That has always impressed me about both her and those of her children that I've engaged with. They are very literate in the nuances of our political and cultural evolution." How Maori remember the Queen 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z A sprawling play arrives by the contemporary maestro of literate drama, Tom Stoppard, and perhaps is the most personal work in the 85-year-old playwright’s esteemed career. Perspective | This fall, theaters whet our appetites with an impressive buffet 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Among other aims, this project was intended to demonstrate that philosophy is not an undertaking that is unique to the literate world. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z People are considered literate in almost any concentrated area in which they demonstrate knowledge and communicate proficiently. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z The mostly illiterate serfs were thus dependent on those literate priests to read and interpret the Bible, the word of God, for them. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Some states introduced a loophole, known as the grandfather clause, to allow less literate white people to vote. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Is it more likely that three people or four people are literate? High School Statistics 2020-03-27T00:00:00Z Let X = the number of people who are literate. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z Do you think the Westovers with PhDs are more “literate” than the ones who remained at home? Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z All three were fully literate, while many women in the American republic were not. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Just about 57% of women are literate in the country of 29 million, and the 27-year-old Sunar said she hoped to become "literate enough" to be able to keep household accounts. Nepali woman's quest to learn takes her back to school with son 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z In the 1830s, new printing methods radically reduced the cost of producing a culture of literate news readers. Opinion | Josh Hawley, senator-as-symptom of a broken news business 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Is it is more likely that three people or four people are literate. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z As a major tech hub, it’s no surprise Seattle is among the nation’s most digitally literate cities. Broadening digital access, one laptop at a time | Provided by Comcast 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Emerson’s ideas struck a chord with a class of literate adults who also were dissatisfied with mainstream American life and searching for greater spiritual meaning. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The locals, who may not have been literate, likely told their responses to the surveyors, who wrote them down in old Castilian. Surveys commissioned by 16th century Spanish king provide unprecedented ecological snapshot 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z This is a political project in which civic literacy infused with a language of critique and possibility addresses the notion that there is no democracy without knowledgeable and civically literate citizens. Resisting fascism and winning the education wars: How we can meet the challenge 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z As a result, less digitally literate people may play a significant role in the spread of misinformation. Digital Literacy Doesn’t Stop the Spread of Misinformation 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z But as most literate citizens and, presumably, all lawyers know, a subpoena isn’t an invitation. Opinion | Will Lindsey Graham explain his 2020 call to Brad Raffensperger? 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Walker became a symbol of hope to free people in the North and a symbol of the terrors of literate, educated Black people to the slaveholders of the South. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “Making a country’s population literate in the use of cryptocurrency is something that can have very positive effects on its competitiveness in the future,” Dans said. Central America hoped bitcoin would attract tourists. It hasn’t worked. 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Democracy cannot be defended without literate and engaged individuals. Resisting fascism and winning the education wars: How we can meet the challenge 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z If you are digitally literate and can better tell the difference between true and false news, why wouldn’t you be less likely to share falsehoods? Digital Literacy Doesn’t Stop the Spread of Misinformation 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Their letters — enraptured and captivating but not written for literate sharing — were further illumined in Puts’ score, emphasizing the obvious with grandeur and sentiment. Review: How well does opera represent reality? LBO and L.A. Opera take differing approaches 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z A literate Angolan named Jemmy led a large group of captive Africans in an armed insurrection against White colonists. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z But even if locals become more literate in cryptocurrency, will visitors actually use it? Central America hoped bitcoin would attract tourists. It hasn’t worked. 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z But only three out of 10 Indians are financially literate, official surveys point out. Ankur Warikoo, Rachana Ranade: The YouTubers Indians turn to for financial advice 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z People who were more digitally literate were just as likely to say they’d share false articles as people who lacked digital literacy. Digital Literacy Doesn’t Stop the Spread of Misinformation 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z In its pages, the family found notes from an enslaved, literate ancestor who documented five generations of births, deaths and marriages. How a Black family's Bible ended up at the Smithsonian Institution 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Research points to a broad set of skills necessary to become a literate person — including phonics, vocabulary and knowledge of current events, history, art, sports and nature. In the Fight Over How to Teach Reading, This Guru Makes a Major Retreat 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z “We want to become literate people, like my father.” As Iran-Taliban tensions rise, Afghan migrants in tinderbox 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Further, the survey notes that "the sample in India is representative of just the literate population." Extreme Covid vaccine hesitancy is still alive in rural India 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Jeannette Causey was a teacher herself and quit the Seattle School District because white educators didn’t think Black children could learn to read or function as literate beings, her daughter says. Closing the opportunity gap with kindergarten readiness for all | Provided by Causey's Learning Center 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Most enslaved people were not literate and records documenting their existence were produced by slaveholders who emphasized their financial value over their humanity, Stevenson said. How a Black family's Bible ended up at the Smithsonian Institution 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z “We have schools,” she said, “that have not benefited from understanding how to do the most important thing we do — ensure students leave literate.” In the Fight Over How to Teach Reading, This Guru Makes a Major Retreat 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z To be functionally literate, instead of being incapable of reading much more than a street sign or a Donald Trump tweet, is to open the door to thinking. Banning math books and attacking libraries: Republicans ramp up their mission to spread ignorance 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Two weeks later, Herrera quizzed her daughter on the plot of the 200-page classic and found that Sofia was following right along with the story of Wilbur the pig and his literate spider friend. Fed up with lackluster reading scores, Wenatchee schools turned to science 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z According to Standard & Poor’s Global Financial Literacy Survey, the United States ranks 14th based on the proportion of financially literate adults. Opinion | Marylanders would benefit from real economic education 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z By some estimates, just 10% of enslaved people were literate at the time of emancipation. How a Black family's Bible ended up at the Smithsonian Institution 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Unlike earlier pamphleteers, Paine did not cite philosophers or theorists but drew his arguments from the Bible and the “common sense” of ordinary literate Americans. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Some may not even be literate in their native languages. Push for Language Access After Ida Highlights a Greater Need in N.Y. 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Enlightenment ideas about government and equality attracted the attention of a growing literate middle class, which could afford to buy many books and support the work of artists. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “All it did was wake up the people who weren’t literate on it, and the first chapter in their new book is going to be ‘should we be this integrated?’ ” he said. The self-styled ‘Freedom Convoy’ rumbled up at an inopportune time for U.S.-Canada trade 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z “Leaders like him to me are spiritually, authentically literate and yet see value in hearing people, respecting and engaging those who have sharp differences in some areas but can work together.” Jim Wallis is on a mission to make voting rights the religious issue of our time 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Whites immediately suspected Haitian and radical French influence in 1800, for example, when a literate slave blacksmith named Gabriel organized an unsuccessful revolt in Richmond, Virginia. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z He continued to speak of the many graduates “not nearly literate or numerate enough to identify the main idea of a reading passage or to perform basic computations.” Opinion | Reforming education is harder when battling indoctrinated systems 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z In addition, most newly independent nations still lacked a skilled, literate work force that could take on the task of building a new nation. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Kimberly said the record is clear that the tax was designed to “remediate these negative externalities by subsidizing education to ensure that children are more technology literate.” Digital ad tax argued in Maryland federal court case 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Nnamdi Azikiwe, a Nigerian recently returned to the continent who became its editor, imagined it as a place for conversation, where Accra’s literate population could come together. Opinion | Radical Ideas Need Quiet Spaces 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “She’s certainly literate in all of the forms of technology we would use in player development. Most of all, she wants to help players get better and is passionate about putting the player first.” New Pirates coach Callahan focused on her job, not history 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Whether these bills pass or not, they are designed to rally forces that deny structural racism and create a chilling effect so that educators fear reprisals for helping youth become racially literate. #TeachTruth: Don’t censor honest accounts of history 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z A person needed to know over 1,500 characters to be barely literate. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z There are so many ways of being a literate person, to appreciating words and language, so we’re not saying that the only way is to read a book. Planet Word founder on the power of language: ‘I want people to be aware of their words’ 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z But he’s obsessive about literature in general — perhaps no surprise to those who know him from his highly literate songwriting for the Mountain Goats. John Darnielle: musician, novelist, ethicist of the lurid 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The experience had "helped me be more financially literate," he added. Analysis: Financial literacy or luck? The year small-time traders made a big impact 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z Kerala is often described as India's most literate and progressive state. Kerala school uniform: Why some Muslim groups are protesting 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Few people except priests and other church officials were literate. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We’ve found that people who reject vaccines are not necessarily less scientifically literate or less well-informed than those who don’t. Opinion | Behind Low Vaccination Rates Lurks a More Profound Social Weakness 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z And even proponents of abortion rights — those who are remotely principled and legally literate — would see the wisdom and integrity in overturning the most flawed and indefensible court ruling since Plessy v. Roe on death watch 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Loesser and Johnny Mercer were the songwriters he admired most because they “knew that good lyrics should be literate speech that says something in a lyrical way,” Mr. Frishberg told the New Yorker. Dave Frishberg, composer and performer of inventive, witty jazz songs, dies at 88 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Focusing on reading research is “the only way we’re going to really lift the waters and bring kids up to levels that allow them to be literate,” Vaughn said. Is Texas’ big reading push enough to make up pandemic losses? Here’s how one district helps students 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z For centuries, this severely limited the number of literate, educated Chinese. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Only when printing spread to the great merchant hubs of Venice and Amsterdam did the social network of the literate begin to scale. Opinion | Mark Zuckerberg, meet Johannes Gutenberg 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z A spokesperson for South Lanarkshire Council added: "We take a proactive approach through our schools and educational establishments, to promote democracy and support young people to become politically literate." Thousands of young people to join climate strike 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z In the current historical moment, educating a critically literate citizenry has become dangerous. How higher education can win the war against neoliberalism and white supremacy 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z “Our community is probably less well informed; they’re probably not as health literate,” said Mr. Tam, the Mongrel Mob member, who is a former civil servant and who received the border exemption. New Zealand Wants a 90% Vaccination Rate. Its Street Gangs May Hold the Key. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z But in India, financial literacy is lower and the gender gap is wider, with 27% of men financially literate compared to 20% of women. The Indian women widowed by Covid-19 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Chief among these is months or years of intravenous antibiotics prescribed by “Lyme literate” specialists, which in some cases have resulted in serious illness and even death. Medical mystery: Her unexplained jitteriness and weight loss were telling clues 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Google will start adding details and context about topics and sources to search-engine results, a move to help U.S. users become more literate about the origins of online material and to combat misinformation. Google to add context to search results 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “The majority of humans are not ecologically literate.” Die, Beautiful Spotted Lanternfly, Die 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z "Many require workers to read chemical labelling or have specific instructions. Increasingly, jobs that may not traditionally have required literacy now need it, as the business environment gets more literate." 'I learned to read again to get a new job' 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Despite some gains in education for girls, only a third of Afghan girls attended primary school in 2019 and only 37% of adolescent Afghan girls were literate. Will the Afghan crisis finally bring down the U.S. empire of war, corruption and poverty? 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The Puritan colonists who settled in New England in the 1630s had a nagging concern about the churches they were building: How would they ensure that the clergymen would be literate? The New Chief Chaplain at Harvard? An Atheist. 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Though it might seem hard to believe, Americans are more scientifically literate than ever in 2021 — so much so that creationism has become a minority opinion. Science quietly wins one of the right’s longstanding culture wars 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Blomberg says Magnolia is a highly literate and “isolated community where people just want to support their local businesses so they can still have a little village center.” For 30 years, Magnolia’s Bookstore has stayed steadfast in one of Seattle’s most isolated neighborhoods 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Trump himself is barely literate and believes bleach injections are sound medical care, yet he's somehow clever enough to slip the noose, again, leaving another lackey to take the fall. Another Trump henchman takes a fall: Why Trump fans still won't admit that loyalty to him is foolish 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “Why are we focusing on providing a tech tool to a small group of New Yorkers who are digitally literate and understand how to get access?” he asked. New York’s ‘Excelsior Pass’ Is the Country’s First Vaccine Passport 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Though not as literate in religious thinking as their predecessors, he said today’s students manifest a “spiritual hunger” he finds encouraging. Why are we restless? Two academics find answers in several French philosophers 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z This experience ultimately made me wonder, why is it that school never taught me how to be financially literate? Student Voices: Washington promised me financial literacy but failed to deliver 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z People who are financially literate often are better able to remain on their feet. Opinion | Let’s Hear What High Schoolers Think 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z He argued that the bill could open the possibility of poorer and less medically literate New Mexicans being pressured to end their life, concluding that under the measure, “the poor lose autonomy.” New Mexico Senate passes medically assisted suicide bill 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Kate says she is fortunate to be "IT literate" and able to stay in contact with friends and family online. Covid can make rural life 'tough and isolating' 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Before most American households even had a computer, the white supremacist movement was highly cyber literate, deftly using the early internet to spread its message. Lone wolves connected online: a history of modern white supremacy 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Fleerackers says it’s possible that researchers writing for The Conversation didn’t highlight a preprint’s uncertainty because they consider their audience scientifically literate. Media outlets inconsistently mention uncertain status of COVID-19 preprints 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z As a result, our unique local free press system flourished and America became the world’s most literate country, and until recently, its most stable democracy. From the publisher: Reuniting our divided country, saving our local free press 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z After decades of mindless fandom, I’m like the Tinder client who suddenly changes his preferences from “leggy/fun-loving” to “literate/vegan.” Commentary: 'Scrupulosity Rooting' for sports with a social consciousness keeps you in reality 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z “My overall goal is speaking, teaching, workshops, things that will teach our next generation as well those that already made some mistakes how to become financially literate,” said McLean. North Carolina author seeks to educate children on finances 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z The 24 countries that had youth turnout data available were richer, more democratic and more literate than the 168 countries we contacted that didn’t. Why Don’t Young People Vote, and What Can Be Done About It? 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z So perhaps it’s fitting that the most high-toned and stimulating session I ever attended featured Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh delivering deeply literate answers about his memoir to a room packed with 800 Deadheads. How Pico Iyer found L.A.'s beating heart at the L.A. Times Festival of Books 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z The character was named “Rastus,” a pejorative term for Black men, and he was once depicted as a barely literate cook who did not know what vitamins were. Cream of Wheat to Drop Black Chef From Packaging, Company Says 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z “The person who is barely literate in their second language is just as important, and his vote counts as much, as someone with multiple PhDs,” Scott said. Witnesses aren’t needed for absentee voting in Virginia. But the instructions sometimes say otherwise. 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z A similar pattern holds if you measure scientific literacy: more scientifically literate Republicans and Democrats are further apart than those who know very little about science. Facts v feelings: how to stop our emotions misleading us 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z “Some parents aren’t computer literate, so they are very appreciative,” Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer said. Virtual learning sites sprout up to help working parents 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Outside those walls sits one of the poorest, least literate communities in the nation. ‘Stockton on My Mind’ shows mayor’s dreams for hurting city 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The less literate often experience higher mortality rates for heart disease and more foot amputations if diabetic. Health illiteracy is nothing new in America. But the pandemic magnifies how troubling it is. 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Barely literate men were allowed to vote, Hillyer said, while smart women were not. Perspective | The amazing life of C.J. Hillyer, the wealthy namesake of Hillyer Place NW 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z “It required an audience to be literate, not something you could count on,” Lippert says. Want it? Seattle’s last poster shop is struggling, but those images and memories burn bright 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z I’d also like to see consistent and scientifically literate messaging from leaders about the virus. 'We know what we need to do': six experts address the coronavirus surge 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z But calling German Chancellor Angela Merkel "stupid" to her face is odious even by his standards, especially since Merkel holds a doctorate in quantum chemistry and speaks several languages, while Trump is barely literate. On the phone with foreign leaders, Trump is "delusional" and "uninformed": Who'd a thunk it? 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Ten seconds in, I thought, “This thing is the boldest, precious, most literate thing I’ve ever experienced, and I’m going to bring everybody in my life to see it when it’s up.” ‘We need to talk about the money’: Leslie Odom Jr.’s ‘Hamilton’ duels, onstage and off 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z “If everybody is financially literate and knows how to handle business and recycle money amongst each other, it’ll be a whole lot less police brutality, a whole lot less criminalization,” he said. How you can support L.A.'s Black-owned independent record labels 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The character was named “Rastus,” a pejorative term for black men, and he was once depicted as a barely literate cook who did not know what vitamins were. Uncle Ben, Mrs. Butterworth and Cream of Wheat Face Scrutiny 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z A similar motive of simple freedom inspired the literate preacher Nat Turner to gather a band of like-minded enslaved people and fight against the dominant slaveholding structure in Southampton county, Virginia, in 1831. 'Riots', 'mobs', 'chaos': the establishment always frames change as dangerous | Keisha N Blain and Tom Zoellner 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z These are the students who are highly self-motivated, highly literate and are working above the standard in the classroom. I hated remote teaching during the Covid-19 lockdown. It should never replace the classroom | Amra Pajalic 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Doctors are increasingly literate in understanding the consequences of these social determinants, yet they often still see these factors as secondary and not worthy of the same attention. Our environment has always affected our mortality, should we add climate change to death certificates? | Arnagretta Hunter 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Trump is barely literate, but the idea that anyone might know more than him because they do things like read or study is preposterous to him. Donald Trump's latest hydroxychloroquine scam: Yet more right-wing snake-oil BS 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z But Danish workers at the 20th percentile are high school graduates who are literate and numerate. Opinion | McDonald’s Workers in Denmark Pity Us 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z When were we going to see a proper strategy as opposed to a few barely literate slogans? Bombastic Boris meets his match in forensic Starmer at PMQs | John Crace 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Almost all of the incidents have taken place in Kenya’s most marginalized communities, where many aren’t literate and don’t have access to phones they could use to report the violence. ‘Killing in the name of corona’: Death toll soars from Kenya’s curfew crackdown 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z “Many of the people we dealt with weren’t even literate, but we were able to win. What that tells you is that this can work.” A plan to defeat coronavirus finally emerges, but it’s not from the White House 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z A literate spider and a rat save a pig from slaughter in an animated adaptation of E.B. Movies on TV this week: April 1 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Leslie Jordan, in his own words, is not very computer literate. Leslie Jordan is our feisty quarantine uncle 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Because so many of our residents are not literate in English, we have struggled to grow our subscription base. The newspaper industry was already faltering. Will coronavirus obliterate it? 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z The videos they watched seemed more literate and engaging than the black-and-white television cartoons lampooning 1930s movie stars I watched for hours in the 1950s when my parents weren’t home. Perspective | The coronavirus may revive the Unschooling Movement, but most kids want campus connections 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Some research suggests that there’s a link between those who are poorer off financially and those who are less financially literate. The Special Kind of Impostor Syndrome That Comes When You’re Not Broke Anymore 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z While citizen science contributes to a more scientifically literate population, science citizenship should extend to those with no interest in engaging directly in scientific research. Why We Need "Science Citizens" 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z But literate people who tend to fly are apt to be aware that Rhode Island is one of the 50 states, known for its sandy beaches, colonial towns and the Gilded Age magnificence of Newport. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z “They are sometimes not even literate in their own language. So, it becomes a double challenge to get them educated.” Graduation rates in Maryland’s largest school districts inch up 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z He could write about any topic with aplomb, and he is one of the few journalists still writing who is literate and extremely entertaining and interesting. Feedback: From 'Parasite's' win to In Memoriam snubs, readers sound off on this year's Oscars 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Towne’s original screenplay was literate, finely detailed, and full of unexpected twists and turns. Review | The men who made ‘Chinatown’ unforgettable 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z A more scientifically literate, critically thinking population might alter these media patterns in future decades by insisting on more thorough science journalism. Why We Need "Science Citizens" 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Mary Lumpkin “manifested her compassion for Burns by giving him a testament and a hymn book,” which Burns, who was literate, could turn to for comfort, Stevens wrote. She was raped by the owner of a notorious slave jail. Later, she inherited it. 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z President Trump on Wednesday shared a tweet by conservative talk radio host Mark Levin that called Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez a “barely literate moron” over her recent comments slamming billionaires. Trump retweets Mark Levin calling AOC ‘barely literate moron’ over new billionaire comments 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z A highly literate piece, the song spoke of lonely young men drawn to a bar where they forever seek “someone they can love / for just a little while”. Roberta Flack: 'My music is my expression of what I feel in a moment' 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z When we underinvest in our own human capital, when so many Americans are only marginally literate or numerate or suffer from ill health or dependencies, then our entire country suffers. Opinion | Are My Friends’ Deaths Their Fault or Ours? 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Streets full of secondhand shops depress some people, but in an ecologically literate world they should be seen as pioneers of a new kind of socially aware consumerism. The solution to the plastic waste crisis? It isn’t recycling | John Vidal 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z For an increasingly literate population, pamphlets were produced with titles like "Vaccination: its fallacies and evils", "Vaccination, a Curse" and the suitably Gothic "Horrors of Vaccination". 'Better a felon's cell than a poisoned babe' 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z “AOC is such an embarrassing, barely literate moron,” the radio host wrote late Tuesday, linking to a Fox Business article about her remarks. Trump retweets Mark Levin calling AOC ‘barely literate moron’ over new billionaire comments 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z “This is a smart, literate, intellectual city that has an ethos of wanting to care for your neighbors. The Friends takes that and amplifies it.” Friends of St. Paul Public Library celebrating 75 years 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z After learning that a young pig’s days are numbered, a literate spider weaves an elaborate plan to save her friend from the butcher’s block. Movies on TV this week: 'Giant' on TCM 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z “Despite not being so literate, she started to understand why I had come out of her stomach.” ‘My Loneliness Keeps Me Going’: Fighting for Equality in India 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z We may not be data literate, but our thirst for data seems boundless. Are my neighbors spying on me? | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z "Today, he's basically a far less wealthy, less literate and less competent version of Bloomberg." Laura Ingraham says 'the two dominant strains' in today's Democrat Party 'spell disaster' 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Facebook’s “free speech” policy may work in a literate society, but it’s dangerous in ours. Opinion | Should Facebook Allow False Political Ads? 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z The penny about the US’s worldview dropped for me when I recently interviewed a highly educated, accomplished, politically and racially literate American. An Oscars ban for a Nigerian film shows the Academy still doesn’t get it on race | Afua Hirsch 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z |
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