单词 | lousy |
例句 | I wasn’t very good at arithmetic, but even I knew that this was a lousy deal. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He was embarrassed, and then I realized it wasn’t his fault, and I was being lousy toward him. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “I know you did a lousy job cutting down those gutter weeds and earned your family a ticket.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I ask myself what kind of person I am, worrying about missing out on a lousy piece of cake. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z It’s the poison icing on the lousy cake. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I wasn’t going to at first, but I felt so lousy that I figured why not. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z This place is okay except for the lumpy gravy and lousy pillow. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I can even read one of those lousy stories on a train at night, usually. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Everything that mattered except one lousy picture was in the trash, but it felt so great. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z They are lousy, a few facts about Paris decorated with an Eiffel Tower doodle, hearts, and the initials R.B. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Didn’t seem right for anyone to die over lousy old dirt. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Eleven lousy minutes after 12:00, and he wasn’t here yet. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z If we thought the food was lousy or if we hated a certain master or if we had been thrashed for something we did not do, we never dared to say so in our letters. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z No mention that since then more than twenty thousand Americans had died in Vietnam—all to achieve a lousy deal that allowed North Vietnam’s army to stay in the South, making a lasting peace impossible. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z "I always feel lousy without shoes," I said with an ambiguous smile. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z You lose the last few minutes like a lousy Word doc that you forgot to save. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I’m ordered to a week of bed rest and I don’t object because I feel so lousy. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z All I said was, “He hasn’t said anything yet. It’d be pretty lousy to shoot him like that.” The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z She’s a lousy shot, of course, so it misses him completely and hits Lena instead. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Everybody knows it isn’t worth it. For a lousy sack or two of beans?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shut your lousy trap,” advised the man who held all power in that hour. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, scram. All of you. I’m healing here. And take your lousy flowers with you!” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “You seem to resent her having a few lousy minutes’ freedom. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z It didn’t hurt either that Tom had lousy grades and managed to stay in boarding school only because Mr. Alacran sent the headmaster a large donation. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “The kid picked a lousy place to swim,” he said. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was certain to flunk English this term, simply because English was mostly reading and he didn’t have time anymore to spend four or five hours every night reading a lousy book. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Partly because I have a lousy vocabulary and partly because I act quite young for my age sometimes. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z It rained on his lousy tombstone, and it rained on the grass on his stomach. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He was one of these very, very tall, round-shouldered guys--he was about six four--with lousy teeth. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Ten thousand lousy dollars! Ten grand—that’s what he makes in one stinking night off that casino operation. It’s a joke, son. It’s chump change to a rich maggot like that!” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “You know why dogs make such lousy ballerinas?” he asks the crowd. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z It took me about an hour, because I had to use Stradlater's lousy typewriter, and it kept jamming on me. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I was being a lousy conversationalist, but I didn't feel like it. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The more I thought about it, I resented Poseidon for never visiting me, never helping my mom, never even sending a lousy child-support check. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a lousy present, I know. I should have gotten you something better.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He knew they’d get rid of him eventually—let’s face it, he was a lousy rabbi. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z After such a lousy weekend, it is no surprise that Monday starts out bad too. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z But lately we’d been running out of everything, and I had the feeling my parents felt lousy about it. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I always knew that lousy attitude was going to get us in trouble one day. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z It felt lousy lying to her, but honestly we had no choice. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z It made my stomach churn to think there was a whole group conspiring to make sure I had a lousy junior year. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z "I risked my life for those seeds," Magnet had said, "and all I got was one lousy handful." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z To President Johnson, all three options looked lousy. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “We’re doing lousy,” Ducky said on the way to the locker room. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Actually, what she sounded like was a robot, someone pretending to be human and doing a lousy job of it. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z “Must be lousy in—I mean it must be pretty lonely,” said Mack. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was lousy to enjoy it, but I felt lousy. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “And I think you made a really good decision by becoming a surgeon. You would have made a lousy therapist.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Maybe something lousy had just happened to her. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When you need support, some guy singing in a foreign language is a lousy substitute. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “There’s nothing wrong with greed. It’s all that lousy Dr. Stubbs’ fault, getting Colonel Cathcart and Colonel Korn stirred up against flight surgeons. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It was turning into a really lousy day. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z There weren't too many people in the zoo because it was sort of a lousy day, but there were a few around the sea lions' swimming pool and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Dorus himself would have admitted to a different fault: he was a lousy speaker. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A sweetness gathered in his breast as he saw the room being turned into a shambles, a sweet moment of triumph that compensated for all the other lousy things, his terrible marks, the black box. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn't very crowded, but they gave me a lousy table anyway--way in the back. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “He said they have lumpy gravy and lousy pillows,” I said. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “You know, back then, I worked every lousy job in town, you name it. I was a jack-of-all-trades. I painted houses. I drove cab...” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z "I mean did you ever get scared that everything was going to go lousy unless you did something? I mean do you like school, and all that stuff?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Seth, on the other hand, settled for lousy grades, routinely skipped his homework, and earned frequent detentions. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “And give us our money back! It was a lousy play!” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z “What’s more important—football and your marks or the lousy chocolate sale?” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z You prefer large berries, because it’s not worth your while to get sunburned and mosquito bitten for some lousy little berries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z First, Dad’s video camera wasn’t one of the newer models, so the picture was lousy when it was dark outside. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z After a while, just to get my mind off getting pneumonia and all, I took out my dough and tried to count it in the lousy light from the street lamp. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Most people have hardly any smile at all, or a lousy one. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I felt lousy and helpless, and I said something to Ruthanne about it while she was cleaning up after breakfast. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z I am not very enthusiastic because it doesn’t do one’s clothes any good and a man is lousy again inside two hours. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “All we need is one lousy picture of one little owl—” “You better take off,” the boy said. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a lousy job, but twice a day, someone at the farm had to do the culling. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Now, he was paying the penalty for too little sleep and no study—trying to read a lousy geography lesson on a lumbering lurching bus, the morning light dazzling on the white page. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a sliver of joy in an otherwise lousy trip, but I didn’t think I’d be able to get much down after the night I’d had. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z We stared at each other until he mean-mugged me like John Wall glaring at a ref after a lousy call. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z He was lousy at sports and a squeaker at studies—just barely squeaking by—but, like his mother said, you did your best and God took care of the rest. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The lousy chow they got in the army? Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z James Castle called him a very conceited guy, and one of Stabile's lousy friends went and squealed on him to Stabile. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I guess I should feel lucky that she stuck around the twelve lousy years she did. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z In the end, he chose the same new subjects as Ron, feeling that if he was lousy at them, at least he’d have someone friendly to help him. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z No point in beating his brains out in this lousy town. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z "She had a lousy childhood. I'm not kidding." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Loudwing gets me out of one lousy jam, and I spend the rest of my days doing her favors.” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The last we would graciously decline, as their beds were no doubt lousy and those in our wagons were not. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But when a sentence is lousy, you can take steps to make it more presentable. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I went over to the table to see how come it was the only lousy thing in the whole lousy room. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It was a lousy night for flying, with low clouds and driving rain. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z "Tell him I think writing is lousy," Bill said. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “What good is one lousy hero’? Joshua Lawrence.Chamberlain said something like that to me once, just before he single-handedly changed the course of your Civil War.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z "Here are my yellow roses," she said, "but they're all mixed up with some lousy iris." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “You’re on our side, even if you do have a lousy aim. We need somebody else. Even you.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave a silent prayer of thanks that I didn’t seem to be lousy. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I should have handed in my resignation, but as lousy and low-paying as the job was, I didn't want to have to look for another one. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “I did a lousy job of getting you ready to play and I promise, I’ll do a better job next week.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “All the Chinese guys, you know, outside they look like they live some lousy place, but inside, beautiful.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben thought for a moment, then said, “What about Uncle Dan? Your brother, the one killed in the Solomons. Was he a lousy pilot?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Before they emptied out, the inner cities were swarming with desperation-hungry bellies, pinched guts, lousy scalps, dirty necks, and the people who made money off of it all. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z It was an insult, as if calling someone lousy or rotten. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z “My dad’s just a lousy old bank president.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I would hate to tell you what this lousy little book cost me in money and anxiety and time. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt lousy the rest of the way to the Tallahatchie. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Hartford and Providence and such are big cities, bustling with manufacturing, lousy with traffic. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z "Maybe I'll go to China. My sex life is lousy," I said. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z I'm not kidding, the hotel was lousy with perverts. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Where kids rode their scooters on the sidewalk and sold lousy lemonade for a quarter a cup. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z To chill out after such a lousy day, Marjory headed into the motel lobby and started reorganizing the rack of tourist brochures. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Thanksgiving is nearly as bad; the week of Valentine’s Day is also lousy, as is the week straddling April 15. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z "I got lousy grades," I said, feeling as if I had already wasted my entire life. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z The previous spring, I’d been at a particularly low point of feeling lousy. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I feel so lousy, I don’t say three words to anyone on the boat ride home. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I take my turn, but my productivity is lousy. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Never has a bird been so tortured to provide such a lousy dinner. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “It was a lousy orchestra. All out of tune,” Roger Morris grumbled in his journal. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “First offense!” he finally yelled, unable to take the lousy play of the second-team offense any longer. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Then somebody pulled a straight, solemn face and said, "And why do you feel lousy?" The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “We went lousy,” Johnny White wrote in his journal that night. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He wanted you to think that the only reason he was lousy at writing compositions was because he stuck all the commas in the wrong place. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Sunbathing? Come on, Roli. It’s too far for me to go on my lousy bike.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z And when I saw that box I remembered the boy at Warren and the lousy lamp he made and the way we were all humoring him, pretending he had done something wonderful when he hadn’t. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z You take adults, they look lousy when they're asleep and they have their mouths way open, but kids don't. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Since I didn't have much money it didn't matter how lousy the bookstores were, and the library was little help. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z "It's a better climate than this lousy country." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “It turns out that Mother Nature is a lousy mom.” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t tell them they did a “lousy job” raising their son or anything. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Who decided that for Henry Reed to become a scientist he had to work like George Washington Carver, as a bootblack, to buy a lousy microscope? I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s the kind of lousy effect the teacher had on him. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked exactly like the guy in the article with lousy hormones. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z "Get your lousy knees off my chest," I told him. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He was denying me for a lousy twenty-four minutes. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I guess they meant well, but they did a lousy job. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z How can they fight a war with such lousy equipment? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I’m not here to be thanked, Father. I was just bringing you a lousy Christmas card.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I trudged home, feeling pretty lousy, only to discover something worse. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Well, I understand that the sale is going lousy. Nobody wants to sell the chocolates in the first place and it’s turned into a kind of farce in some classes.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like hell it is. Who called who? And who came two hours late? You’re gonna stick around till I’m sick of you. The hell with your lousy career.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “When I’m dead, bury me in one of your lousy camposantos and I’ll learn it from all the skeletons of your people.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, you could see he really felt pretty lousy about flunking me. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z And farmers wished they hadn’t contracted their beans for a lousy two cents a pound above the going price six months ago. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z "Look, Willie, do you want to go through life with one eye, for one lousy fight?" The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody stopped work to listen, though, because Onofre had always been a lousy piano player, even with two hands, and he still tunked out basically atonal numbers. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He could sell one lousy cup of lemonade tomorrow and beat her. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z "I don't get hardly anything out of anything. I'm in bad shape. I'm in lousy shape." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z They didn’t even get a lousy ice cream. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Loggerheads have lousy eyesight, so we were pretty sure she didn’t notice us sitting there, but she didn’t swim any closer. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z What did he care about a lousy toothpick when his whole life might be in that suitcase? A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Which was a dumb thing to say because, in my experience, babies were lousy sleepers. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn't sleepy or anything, but I was feeling sort of lousy. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Every victim was a culprit, every culprit a victim, and somebody had to stand up sometime to try to break the lousy chain of inherited habit that was imperiling them all. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z If you take her to a lousy movie, for instance, she knows it's a lousy movie. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Even though I felt lousy, I had fixed a problem. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I had a headache and I felt lousy. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Packed closely together, the children innocently bred vermin and became lousy from each other. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Alone on the dark beach, Adina had to laugh at her lousy luck. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z He had arranged this special practice, giving his freshmen a chance to scrimmage against a few members of the varsity, to show off all he had taught them and they were doing lousy, rotten, terrible. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He eventually got up from the bench, ready to go back in even though he still felt lousy. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z One of them played the piano--strictly lousy--and the other one sang, and most of the songs were either pretty dirty or in French. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Like all of my friends, she's a lousy judge of character. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Whoever covered the slats when they turned this into a room did a lousy job, so the blanket’s been rained on and reeks of mildew. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Are you saying my life isn’t worth some lousy antibiotics?” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z "That RAT! That lousy rotten stinking RAT of a sister!" he shouted. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z It was a lousy book, but this Blanchard guy was pretty good. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Criminals disliked lousy weather as much as law-abiding citizens did. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Even if your postcard was only four lousy sentences, I still kept it. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z At this point, I was already feeling a fever coming on, and I knew it was from that lousy infected cut. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He did the same lousy old half gainer all day long. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The sex was lousy and infrequent, happening, if I really tried, once a month. That was when I lost my body: The open-marriage request that opened my eyes 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z And of those two, Jones had by far the lousier time. ‘Lonely Boy’ review: Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones riffs on an era of theft, drugs and punk 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z The first harvest wasn’t so great, either—the sun had parched the peas and the barley was lousy. How to Be Happier This Thanksgiving 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Walls, who has no children, describes herself as the “world’s worst cook” and a “lousy pianist” who has taken up photography. Nicole & Co: Jeannette Walls — ‘Dysfunctional families are what I know’ 2013-06-20T00:00:07Z I wanted to stand up from my seat at that point and shout, “Yeah, but Rogers was a really lousy Republican.” New Mister Rogers film downplays his radical edge: “His work was deeply political” 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The kids survived the parents’ lousy idea and were just the innocent victims of some astoundingly poor parenting. Judging the Couple who Locked Their Kids In a Car to Go Wine Tasting 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Inept and unsafe: a good idea with lousy implementation. Rant & Rave: Street planters block drivers’ sight 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z This being Mr. Soderbergh, peril isn’t sloppily served up with flat line readings, jiggling breasts and lousy cinematography but delivered with slyness and jolts. Review: In ‘Unsane,’ It’s Not Paranoia if Someone’s After You 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z I left a second helping wondering why nobody could find a less lousy director. Plot Twist! Why 2004 Was a Surprising Year for Movies 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Ms. McIver will protest time and again that she is a lousy caretaker, but the film reveals otherwise. At Home With Beverly McIver: At Home With the Artist Beverly McIver 2012-02-08T23:47:19Z Some of those movies are good, a lot are lousy, which is why the Oscars are important. Film: Oscars? Red Carpet (Parallel Universe) 2011-03-02T12:42:49Z Our film predictions were admittedly a bit lousy – with the no-brainer exception of Precious. What happened next? Feminism 2010-12-27T08:00:17Z Conceptual mockery of “lousy” Soviet pictures, as well as aching collages of poetry and everyday snaps. The Life’s Work of Photography’s Great Trickster, and Ukraine’s Greatest Artist 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z It tells us the environment is the difference between whether somebody dealt a lousy genetic hand gains weight or doesn’t. Perspective | Why you should be skeptical about diets tailored for your DNA 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z He had traveled with him in Africa, sailed with him off the coast of Maine, joined him for lousy dinners and bad movies at Hickory Hill. Robert F. Kennedy’s final flight: The storied journey of the ride from California to New York 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Until then, coffee status was less about the lousy swill in your cup than the place, with its sticky tables and din of philosophical chatter in a haze of cigarette smoke. The extremely '90s history of the flavored latte 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z For all of his apparent criminal acumen, Don Falcone makes some lousy staffing decisions. 'Gotham' Recap: A Victory for Good, With Help From a Thug 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z After high school, she took acting classes at the local theater and, after discovering that she was “lousy at it,” in her words, she became the theater’s business manager. Helen O’Hagan, Fashion Executive Who Personified Saks, Dies at 89 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z As is typical of noir stories, our "hero" is a cynical outsider with a dirty past and a lousy present. Comics: Vertigo Crime's 'Noche Roja' set on border of terror 2011-01-18T20:05:04Z Comedian and writer Whitney Cummings, best known for her work as co-creater on CBS’s “2 Broke Girls” and her starring role in NBC’s “Whitney,” the short-lived sitcom that was canceled after lousy ratings. This is not a joke: HBO has ordered a pilot inspired by Maureen Dowd 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z But as is so often the case on “Game of Thrones,” warriors are revealed to be lousy bureaucrats, and vice versa. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: The Battle at Castle Black 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Well, lousy, egocentric architects build buildings that are more sculpture than comfortable environments for human beings to inhabit, and lousy, egocentric pastry chefs create desserts that are hard work to eat. A New School of Pastry Chefs Got Its Start in Architecture 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z I wanted to meet that guy — the artist, the activist, the good baker and the lousy musician. Review: In ‘Draw the Circle,’ a Girl Becomes a Man 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z "A stoner kid with a lousy grade point average." Why artist Fred Tomaselli talks back to the New York Times 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The film distribution game is lousy with disappointments as well. Music Box Films wins in the margins 2011-04-08T18:49:00Z Pop culture is lousy with lawyers: heroic underdogs, scheming villains, charm-deficient disasters. My fancy law firm hell: I set up a Scale of Dismay to measure the degree to which my job was ruining my life 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z In what is shaping up to be a lousy season for new plays on Broadway, perhaps this alone is worth a cheer or two. Theater Review: ‘The Other Place’ at Samuel J. Friedman Theater 2013-01-11T03:00:14Z Hanna noted the debate is hampered by a “bunch of lousy, awful options in Syria.” What it takes to be in Vogue 2012-06-11T14:58:00Z The project always seems hopeless at first, typically because the food is lousy, the staff inept and the premises a shambles. What Happens After ‘Restaurant: Impossible’ Leaves Town 2012-07-10T21:00:58Z He brought in a second camera with a different lens and shot the movie in 23 days, only to suffer the indignity of a studio-enforced cut, lousy reviews and negligible box office returns. Film: Arthur Penn, a Director Attuned to His Country 2010-10-09T08:13:00Z This theory, however, mostly didn't work out, as the principal reason for most blackouts was lousy weather. A hands-off, splatter-free way to cook bacon 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z We hop in bed, talk about our days, watch lousy TV and cuddle. Motherlode Blog: 'Sleepovers' With My 9-Year-Old Daughter 2012-10-07T12:00:10Z He has a lousy beat in comedy -- he has to champion the truly middling because there are so many not-very-good "talents" on the scene, making for slim pickings. The Most Riveting Host in Late Night (and the Most Overlooked) 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Our advertising culture is predicated on making people feel lousy about their bodies, so they’ll buy all manner of product, from diet pills to gym memberships. Even My Mom Is Fat Shaming Me. Not Surprisingly, That Makes Me Feel Lousy. 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Our reviewer, Jill Lepore, offered a counterargument: “My country went to the moon and all I got was this lousy surveillance state.” New in Paperback: ‘Running Home’ and ‘The Shadow King’ 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z The subsequent centuries were lousy with Valentine-related poetry and literary references—including the well-known "roses are red" line, which scholars trace to an epic poem by Edmund Spenser. The Victorian origins of the heart-shaped chocolate box 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Also she had to be gone, because she was a lousy cross examiner, asking questions to which she did not know the answer, and looking dumbstruck when she realized it. ‘The Night Of’ Finale: In a Lonely Place 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Are the moms compensating for their lousy relationship with dad by looking for human bonds elsewhere? Study: Marital Spats Can Affect Fathers More 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z He simply withdrew, and for all of the lousy things he had done to us, this was the lousiest. On the run with my dad 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z “I realized I was kind of a lousy poet, but I could take all of these things I had learned about writing poetry and use it to write prose,” he told me. The Unclassifiable Essays of Eliot Weinberger 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z He’d come to rescue me from a lousy situation and transport me to a better one. The Wisdom of the Moving Man 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z One Sunday last month, for example, twelve of us escaped lousy weather in Connecticut by driving to Pelham Bay Golf Course, in Pelham Bay Park, in the Bronx. The Joys of Golf, No Matter the Weather or the President 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Last season, “Orange” hedged its bets a bit, making the majority of the inmates, while not blameless, victims of a lousy environment, an impulse that skirted condescension. Emily Nussbaum: “Orange Is the New Black” and “Louie” Reviews 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z But one thing seems certain: Even if his colleagues thought he was brilliant, he was a lousy scientist. When the C.I.A. Was Into Mind Control 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z His shot with the Braves in ’78 only came after a hot summer of toiling for Double-A Savannah, riding the bus and staying in lousy motels, for a thousand bucks a month. Jim Bouton Was Baseball’s Misunderstood Evangelist 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z As a result, his lousy life takes an unexpected, 180-degree turn, as he embarks on a quest to find his father's murderer. Crusher by Niall Leonard - review 2013-07-21T14:00:00Z None of it is funny, but the film does make a pretty good case that Christians make lousy parents. Movie Listings for May 16-22 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z After what he says were “a dozen lousy screenplays,” he finally sold one to Disney and started working. Raised in South Central, Joe Ide Expands the Territory of L.A. Noir 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The relationship deteriorated when I told my boyfriend he’d make a lousy dad. The Wisdom of the Moving Man 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z He was brilliant at scheming but lousy at pulling off schemes. Perspective | Little Liddys everywhere: The legacy of a political ‘super-klutz’ 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z “I was a lousy record seller,” he said cheerfully. Jorge Drexler’s Music Connects Genres, Generations and Continents 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Their characters are fairly lousy at detective work, but their performances are still worth the hassle. ‘Broadchurch’ is back for Season 2, but it’s put on a lot of weight 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Wasps’ numbers are at their max in late summer, and because of a mild spring, the city was lousy with both native wasps and the Asian hornets this year. The Murder Hornet Hunters of Paris 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Jonathan Jones, an art critic at The Guardian, who regards Hirst as a great sculptor, but a “lousy” painter, dismissed the exhibition as “another pumped-up lockdown antidote.” Damien Hirst and the Art of the Deal 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z It's the age-old problem of lousy quality and low values, and it's existed since the "girlie magazines" of the 20th century and long before that. Parenting in the Age of Online Pornography 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z These kids may not be able to do grammar because they have lousy schools and all that kind of stuff. "We've got a Marvel movie here": Stephen Gyllenhaal reframes the not-for-profit battle for justice 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z You can have great buildings or lousy buildings. Carnegie Mellon cheers 'bumper crop' of Tonys 2013-06-14T12:50:10Z In what may be outsized revenge for the American Revolution - or payback for years of exporting lousy U.S. Plot spoilers pose 'Downton Abbey' challenge 2013-01-03T20:20:36Z These are characters, of course — lousy cad one minute, dreamboat the next. Retro Rap That Puts Women Down 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Instead, to paraphrase the T-shirt, all I got was a lousy face-recognition program. Watch Out: You’re in Ai Weiwei’s Surveillance Zone 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Bruce Springsteen once told the Remainders that they weren’t bad, but advised them not to get any better or else they’d be just another lousy band. Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Writers’ Catalyst, Dies at 63 2012-05-30T04:03:13Z I have no sense of rhythm and a lousy sense of pitch. Guitar Zero: psychologist Gary Marcus says science proves it's never to late to learn music 2012-06-05T15:11:01Z It's sort of like what Churchill said about democracy: It sucks, it's lousy, but it's better than anything else. "We've got a Marvel movie here": Stephen Gyllenhaal reframes the not-for-profit battle for justice 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z But the “Lord of the Flies”-style rule of the conch is a lousy workaround for dealing with unconscious biases in the workplace. In praise of interrupting: Why telling co-workers to monologue at each other isn’t a solution to the “speaking while female” problem 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Hannity described the hearing as “a lousy day for the corrupt, do-nothing-for-three-years extreme socialist Democrats and their top allies, known as the media mob.” Media filters set current impeachment hearings apart 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z The most disturbing part of your letter, to me, is that your son burst into tears at receiving a “lousy” gift. We Always Give Generous Gifts. Why Are My In-Laws So Cheap? 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Those, like me, with lousy night vision, should proceed with caution. Review: In ‘Bottom of the Ocean,’ a Deep Dive Into the Soul 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z And she recounts how the late American artist Robert Rauschenberg thought her treatment of one of his paintings was “lousy.” A Small Book on a Big Career 2010-08-08T15:30:00Z This tropical region — rich in history, a riot of flora and fauna, and lousy with cruise ships — promises the good life. 5 New Standout Resorts in the Caribbean 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Speaking of which, did you hear the one about the lousy economy and the Congress that refused to extend unemployment benefits? Psychology helps explains why Louis C.K. is so funny 2013-12-18T13:15:00Z “It’s pretty lousy — pardon the word — work,” he said. Albert York Paintings at Matthew Marks 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Beneath her sunniness lies a specific, damaged woman who believes that she is a “failure,” “neglectful, shy, lousy,” that “there is no place for me in this world.” Can One Sentence Capture All of Life? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z After years of playing every lousy gig they could, Soundgarden had A&M Records behind them, a tour bus waiting, a full slate of tour dates booked. The Rock ’n’ Roll Casualty Who Became a War Hero 2013-07-02T09:01:01Z If anything, Chinen’s “Playing Changes,” makes the case that, as “a frontier of inquiry,” today’s jazz music is probably as lovely, lousy, brilliant and broken as it’s ever been. Review | How the Internet transformed contemporary jazz 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Anyway, I enjoyed the show quite a bit; Kaling's a sharp, funny writer and has created an irresistible central character: a young doctor who's good at her job but lousy at love. Did you watch 'The Mindy Project' last night? 2012-09-26T16:20:06Z He could have been one of the greats, but he was too kind and ended up as lousy a writer as Carrie Bradshaw. 'These men are bad role models': will my son get over his superhero obsession? 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z And in fact, even to me, the Coop members' suspicions would have seemed plausible — except I knew the actual causes were poor judgment, incompetence, lousy communications and carelessness instead. Running the Park Slope Food Coop newsletter taught me not to believe in conspiracy theories 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The problem with the music business, well apart from overpriced event tickets, and lousy summer weather, is, in a sense, physical. This half-baked, half-hearted, slow-motion anti-piracy strategy does music no favours 2011-08-07T20:19:00Z Here, due to "lousy science grades" and a desire to please her father, she chose to study law. Courage of Zimbabwe human rights lawyer captured in film 2013-06-18T16:37:32Z “Does this look like I need to steal four lousy peaches?” Thief 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z And what a lousy way to live that is, your only incentive for doing good work being the desperate need to hang onto a job guaranteed to make you hate yourself for another day. The glamorous life of a whistleblower: Working a dead-end job for minimum wage 2014-04-25T12:15:00Z Actor Thomas Lennon served as a sort of off-screen emcee and snappy snarker — a lousy assignment for such a likable and funny guy. Review | 2019 Emmys: TV shows are great right now and some awards shows really, really need a host 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z If there’s anything “Sleepy Hollow” is lousy with, it’s hazardous artifacts that always seem to fall into the wrong hands. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: A hex on her house 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z But life: that’s the tragedy, what it takes to get by, what it takes be just a little bit happy — for one lousy meal. ‘Sorry We Missed You’ Review: The Human Toll of That One-Click Buy 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z For Colleen West, the actress played by Ellen Barkin in “____ Year,” it was — as the unprintable title of this experimental narrative suggests — a long, lousy time, and now it’s gone, Baby, gone. | '___ Year': Ellen Barkin Stars in Cam Archer?s ?____ Year? - Review 2011-09-20T22:48:20Z It’s a lousy idea under any circumstances, but with the situation that erupted Monday evening, after The Washington Post reported that Trump had shared classified information with Russian officials, it’s downright terrible. Perspective | Sean Hannity’s truly terrible idea for Trump White House news briefings 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z First, establish that the people your lousy roommate is meeting on New Year’s Day are not Joni Mitchell or Cardi B. Some special exceptions apply. When Your Happy-at-School Son Becomes a College Dropout 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z But if everything was so lousy, how come so much was created? Sergei Filin of Bolshoi Ballet Discusses His Work and a 2013 Acid Attack 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Still, it can feel lousy to be left out. Social Q’s: Try a General Compliment — Social Qs 2013-01-03T23:37:31Z Americans, feeling lousy after buying so many American-designed products made overseas, were in the mood to buy domestic. The luxury-goods company Shinola is capitalizing on Detroit Well, it wasn't James Franco's fault that he was a lousy host. James Franco says he didn't want to host Oscars 2011-07-21T22:26:48Z The Telegraph said the "mouth-dryingly lousy" film seemed like a poor imitation of a David Lynch movie, while the Guardian implied that the 34-year-old only got the movie made because he's famous. Warner Bros.: Ryan Gosling down with limited release for directing debut 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z I figured that if I started with really excellent-tasting rice, it might make up for my lousy technique. Fluffy. Tasty. Tricky. 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Still, this is one of the lousiest times of your life. Thanks for the Painful Reminder 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z You don’t even get a lousy copy of our home game. ArtsBeat: Alex Trebek Chases Suspected Burglar, Inspiring Awful 'Jeopardy!' Jokes 2011-07-28T11:00:55Z Does the fact that I don't care much about breastfeeding and natural births or possible germs at the playground water fountain make me a lousy mother? Mothers, enough of the simpering please! 2013-06-29T06:29:01Z In America, at least according to the rough romanticism this movie embraces, even the bad stuff — loneliness, regret, lousy poker hands, cheap booze, unpayable debts — can make you feel good. Review: ‘Mississippi Grind’ Keeps Its Cards Close 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z By traditional TV standards, a lousy episode of "Mad Men" is unthinkable. Don Draper: Stuck in place as 'Mad Men' drifts? 2013-04-08T03:03:08Z For such a fancy place, the service was lousy — we had to stand in line just to get to the bar, and then all they had were bad wine and some bread. Style Invitational Week 1268: Playing Pinocchio — give us fake trivia on the media 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z They’d think I was overreacting or making it all up, that I was being some over-dramatic headcase on a rampant crusade to frame some dude after a bout of lousy sex. “I think I remember saying no”: The sexual assaults were harder to get over than my drinking 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z But they usually deal with problems as quietly as they can — a difficult actor who leaves because of “scheduling conflicts,” an announcement of a show’s close that doesn’t acknowledge lousy ticket sales. After Turbulent Flight, ‘Finding Neverland’ Alights on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z “All the books are lousy,” said Mr. Harnisch, 59, who called the Dahlia case “a magnet for crackpots,” but who was impressed with the video game creator’s efforts toward realism. Video Game to Play in Vintage Gumshoes 2011-05-06T20:13:40Z You also add humor, “boo” moments, and a lousy car chase. Director Rian Johnson on the moral clarity of whodunnits and the crazy "Knives Out" 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Dear CA Meyer, Ah, that was a pretty lousy movie, BUT the song did have an integral part in the plot. ‘Proud Mary’ has a ‘Proud Mary’ Problem 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z “And he said to her, ‘I hope you do become a writer, because you’re a lousy waitress,’ ” his wife recounted in an interview on Wednesday. Philip Rose, ?Raisin? and ?Purlie? Producer, Dies at 89 2011-06-02T04:54:29Z It's one of the big secrets of film history that cinema's landmark films often turn out to be lousy; Jurassic Park is no different. Jurassic Park 3D: revisiting the film that put machismo on the extinction list 2013-04-01T15:07:59Z That decision is made so much easier by the fact that both of those books are lousy. Riff: How to Read a Racist Book to Your Kids 2012-06-16T04:00:05Z The whole story is lousy with attitude: grieving Mike trying to drink away his sorrow; confounded Mike trying to understand his survival; vengeful Mike trying to find Annie’s killer. Review | A corrupt, cynical world as only David Mamet could imagine it 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z “Badderlocks” jokes Q. What might you advise someone who ate some lousy Scottish salmon? Style Invitational Week 1339: Songs for a modern error 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z AuCoin kept at it, through Oberlin College and the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, even during 18 thoroughly lousy months in Los Angeles when he auditioned for part after television part and landed precisely none. Supporting character: Washington-raised actor in two top D.C. series 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z But this is the sort of lousy action vehicle that leaves you with a lot of dumb questions — like, why does Boston need this many drug syndicates? ‘Proud Mary’ has a ‘Proud Mary’ Problem 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z “We do a lousy job as a city of promoting these jewels to the community at large,” said Darrin Sharif, the Central Ward councilman. Exploring Cafes and Culture in Downtown Newark 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Surely Bongwan, with his potentially toxic blend of vanity, self-pity, passivity and guile, fits the profile of a recognizable and infamous type of lousy media man. Review: ‘The Day After’ and the Awkwardness of Lunch With the Boss 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z You feel pretty lousy lying about anything these days, you find, to yourself or anyone else. My prison redemption 2012-10-03T22:23:00Z That your exclusion affects your son makes your situation even worse, I agree, which is all the more reason not to add injury to those insults by being a lousy role model for him. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Lashing out isn’t the ‘mature thing’ to do 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z If “The River” has a prevailing ideology, it’s that life is lousy with binaries: highs and lows, victories and losses, sins and blessings. Springsteen’s Most Anxious Album 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Indeed, one thing that elevates Mad Men from so many lousy ’60s dramas is that it treats its characters as idiosyncratic people, not stand-ins for social forces and demographic groups. Mad Men Character Study: Cleopatra Joan 2012-05-30T13:07:06Z It just means that focusing on “naturalness” is a lousy way to reduce risk, because plenty of artificial ingredients are harmless, and plenty of natural ones aren’t. Perspective | Labeling processed foods as ‘clean’ makes us feel safe. And that’s a problem. 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z The tenant was Eski Palmer, and his Palmer's Pub wasn't doing so well in the space, despite what Bunge calls "a really good lease for him, lousy for us." A little slice of Cheeseland in Lakeview 2011-01-21T17:06:00Z This sounds, to me, like somebody covering for a lousy movie with a lot of blather. Is "Killers" hiding something? 2010-06-02T17:51:00Z A small battalion of nemeses were chiding him about Kurt’s “murder,” sending creepy links, telling him to accept the “facts,” accusing him of being involved, even calling him a lousy guitarist. Courtney didn’t kill Kurt: The twisted misogyny behind suicide conspiracy theories 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Debbie meets the pastor and repents, accepting Jesus as her Savior: “I want You to be in charge of everything…not that lousy D&D manual.” The Tangled Cultural Roots of Dungeons & Dragons 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z For many the pleasure of being able to rent a Billy Wilder movie at their leisure outweighed complaints about how lousy the videos looked. Film: The Revolution Is Being Shot on Digital Video 2010-12-17T23:34:06Z But to call Mulaney a comeback kid logically implies that he went somewhere, probably somewhere pretty lousy, before coming back. John Mulaney on Finding New Material and Why He's No Comeback Kid 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z He went off on yet another rant about lousy brunches in the District, and his friends basically dared him to be a guest chef for a pop-up breakfast at chef Nick Stefanelli’s new restaurant Masseria. Breakfast isn’t a sport. Zeke, one of the Emanuel brothers, would beg to differ. 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z I had a lousy joke about the election, but I fixed it. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I have a joke about Twitter memes 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z A fierce battle ensued, with Daryl and friends spared only by the Saviors’ lousy marksmanship and some on-target biting from Eugene. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 6, Episode 14: The Hair Makes the Man 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Fosse had magic to do and an almost compulsive need to then show you how the lousy trick was done. ‘Fosse/Verdon’ Has Magic to Do. And Undo. 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z After studying theater at Southern Oregon University, she moved to New York City, got a lousy agent who frequently forgot she existed and started taking classes at UCB. How D’Arcy Carden finally found her ‘Good Place’ 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Instead he brings on the snarky, irritable, once arrogant but now mellowing Lauren, who still resents Ben for being a lousy partner on the high school science project they shared. Books of The Times: ‘This Bright River’ by Patrick Somerville 2012-07-01T22:02:29Z Swapping human connection for an algorithm of convenience is a lousy bargain, Crain argues. Review | Surveillance, hacking, government overreach: ‘Overthrow’ tackles modern fears 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The overall theme that I totally reject is that it's a lousy show. Troubled 'Spider-Man' is beaten but unbowed 2011-01-24T03:57:33Z It was a lousy bit unto itself, but the placement made it seem even worse. The Best and Worst Moments of the 2019 Emmys 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z That’s eight days of stress for your mother and one lousy conversation for you. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Postcard from the edge 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z “Aim higher,” O’Neil writes about the temptation to expose some random person’s lousy behavior. The Many Uses (and Abuses) of Shame 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z A fair number of lousy shows will end up on the air nonetheless, just as there are plenty of lousy paintings, pop songs or any other kind of creative work. Critic’s Notebook: Reality Shows Reached for Extremes in 2012 2012-12-28T23:31:18Z “And it was a lousy job — long hours and lots of grunt work.” Who is Robin Raphel, the State Department veteran caught up in Pakistan intrigue? 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z When demand exceeds supply, that's great for word-of-mouth but lousy for business. The 3-D Pileup: Too Many Movies, Not Enough Screens 2010-04-02T07:15:00Z This, however, reeks of simplistic moralizing, is lousy with hackneyed dialogue and filled ludicrously contrived melodrama that only pours out of writers and director who think they understand racism but really, really don’t. 26 films Rotten Tomatoes got 100% wrong 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Actually, it’s pretty clear from the introduction why Calhoun was feeling lousy. Review | Why are Gen X women struggling? A new book explores the many possible reasons. 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The prices are many things, but “carefree” is not among them, unless you happen to be lousy with disposable income and pay comparatively bupkis in taxes. What’s up with Prada’s $995 volleyball? 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The greatness of “Die Hard,” which, in the gun-smoke haze of lousy sequels and terrible knockoffs, has been partly lost, lies in its pacing. The Unforgettable Villainy of Alan Rickman in “Die Hard” 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z I was lousy in gym and I'd make a joke so people laughed instead of beating me up. Q&A: 'Frasier' Star and Broadway Actor David Hyde Pierce 2010-10-15T09:05:00Z The guys’ rivalry consists of name-calling as well as strenuous physical endurance tests — none more difficult than sitting through this lousy film. Going for funny without sacrificing sexy “Baywatch” beaches itself 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z The Times’ circulation is lousy, but its traffic is great. Women Olympians: They’re hot! 2012-06-19T18:40:00Z “Once the market is flooded with lousy product it starts to devalue,” Mr. Whannell said. Life After ?Saw? Turns Out to Still Be Scary 2011-03-18T22:01:35Z All in all, it was a lousy situation. Emma Stone mourns her thousands of emails that died in the line of duty 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Rush is believably disaffected but struggles to anchor a plot lousy with loose ends and lazily drawn relationships. Review: In ‘Dear Dictator,’ a Despot Does Housework 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Hark, meanwhile, is a great idea and a lousy character. A Madcap New Novel Bursts With Fake Gurus, Yoga and a Bit of Bone-Marrow Smuggling 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z It’s not just aging baby boomers who are complaining about their lousy memories. Books of The Times: Remember: It?s Important Not to Forget 2011-03-07T17:58:36Z It’s an interesting move, since both shows were drawing in practically the same lousy ratings and missing big with the 18-49 demographic. 'The Slap' Is The Worst Name For A TV Show Ever 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z That’s why it was a thoroughly lousy idea for the New Yorker magazine to offer a high-profile perch — an onstage interview by top editor David Remnick — at next month’s annual festival to the deposed Svengali. Perspective | Enough, already, with anything Steve Bannon has to say. We got it the first time. 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Barack Obama was a fine president, but he’s lousy subject matter for disparaging, telltale best-sellerdom. Letters to the Editor 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z “I knew I felt lousy, but I didn’t yet fully understand why,” she writes in the introduction to her new book “Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife Crisis.” Review | Why are Gen X women struggling? A new book explores the many possible reasons. 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Rather than interactive, it feels interpassive; as the novelty wears off, the technology turns out to be a lousy substitute for conversation, intimacy, love — the things that are truly worth watching. Perspective | Stars are working to stay afloat with Zoom and improvised efforts. But it’ll never match TV’s liveliness. 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z As a TV critic, I’m pretty sure about one thing, though: the economy as portrayed on primetime TV shows will probably be lousy for quite a while after the real economy starts getting better. The Lagging Economic Indicator of TV Shows 2012-03-15T12:51:43Z Though I’m pretty sure that most of my lousy ideas—when no inspiration makes itself available—are the result of calculated, paint-by-numbers thinking. Barry Blitt‘s “Yearning to Breathe Free” 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Bespoke suits — like expensive couture gowns — are great for building a reputation, but they are lousy for business. It’s the Economy: What’s a $4,000 Suit Worth? 2012-09-05T03:19:28Z I’m reminded of the borscht belt joke about the guy who complains about the restaurant that serves lousy food in such teensy portions. 15 (Long) Minutes With ?The Last Supper? 2011-07-13T13:32:08Z In a nation lousy with lawyers, he has become the go-to advocate for families who have lost relatives to police brutality, as though his is the only name on the list. Ben Crump has become the go-to attorney for racial justice: ‘I feel like I’m running out of time’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Britain's lousy weather might have contributed to the national obsession, but experts say it's the royal family that has kept it alive. Hats off! Britain's royal wedding stirs hat fever 2011-04-18T10:11:11Z Even more famously, Gloria Steinem went undercover as a Playboy bunny and revealed in a 1963 magazine article that the pay was lousy, the work physically grueling and the opportunities for advancement negligible. Chick flick TV 2011-09-27T22:23:04Z In dramatic terms, his love of family is intended to win our sympathy, even as he keeps drinking and is often a lousy, or at least distracted, cop. In ‘Dark Reservations,’ a missing congressman casts a deadly shadow 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z When the odds are this lousy, stop worrying about them. Dear Class of 2012, life isn’t easy 2012-06-26T20:49:00Z When “A River Runs Through It” was published 45 years ago, the Blackfoot River was a polluted mess and a lousy spot to fish. The backstory for ‘A River Runs Through It’ has arrived, 45 years later 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z “Love at first sight” is a tired movie trope and a lousy standard for judging real-life compatibility. ‘I’m really good at not having bad dates’ 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Chris Rock followed with a racial joke, about black men getting lousy roles even in animated films. ?The Artist? Wins Best Film at the Academy Awards 2012-02-27T05:27:18Z Mostly, though, Hollywood still needs to do something about lousy speeches — surely there are personal trainers for this exercise. Review | Oscar keeps it shorter without a host, but something still needs to done about those speeches 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z The town is present-day Los Angeles, a place lousy with vamps who — according to the movie’s unpersuasive mythology — abide by the terms of a longstanding truce that allows them to coexist peacefully with humans. ‘Night Teeth’ Review: You’re So Vein 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Then you’re left with the sad fact that the Lathams, whether wrestling or embalming, are dull and do a lousy job of selling this as “reality.” ‘Wrestling With Death,’ a New WGN America Reality Show 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z It’s a big, lousy world of mad politicians.” Critic?s Notebook: A Dizzying Sense of Reality on London?s Stages 2011-07-11T15:09:46Z How who we were make us who we are and what you have to sacrifice to make it in this lousy world. Show me the money: La La Land and the loving lap of capitalism 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Georgette Ah, the old “My aunt visited the Pearly Gates, and all I got was this lousy T-shirt.” Social Q?s: Moving On After High School 2010-03-26T16:22:00Z I used to have a theory that if you have a great childhood, great marriage and enough money, you are going to make a lousy stand-up comedian. ArtsBeat: David Steinberg's Theory of Unstable Comedians and Funny Canadians 2012-02-02T12:00:06Z "I'm a lousy swimmer," he continues, laughing, "so I'm afraid if I go into the pool over my head I'll drown. I used to be 6 feet one-quarter inch and now I'm 5-foot-10." Jules Feiffer dances with noir in his graphic novel 'Kill My Mother' 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Calvin’s emotional-ambush tactics are lousy, but don’t focus on that at the expense of giving his stress the attention it needs. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Care for a nonagenarian parent causes friction 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z There is the exertion and exhaustion of the trek, along with inevitable blisters, and lousy weather, and the monotony of portable trail food. In a trek from Georgia to Maine, a group of veterans aims to ‘Walk Off the War’ It may be winter, but it's clearly time to remember that old New England adage: there is no lousy weather, only lousy clothing. Motherlode Blog: Turn Off That TV and Go Outside and Play 2013-01-10T21:16:27Z Every so often there’s a suggestion that a police state may actually be a lousy idea, but this thought dies even faster than the disposable characters. Movie Review: ‘Dredd 3D,’ With Karl Urban 2012-09-21T00:41:26Z The 34-year-old New Yorker said that she is struck by how lousy most people are at just watching and listening, the key to good writing and good poker. Researching Your Book? Hit the Casino 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z It feels mighty lousy to sit in front of the parole board and lie about your recovery goals. My prison redemption 2012-10-03T22:23:00Z “Fuse,” his new album, is lousy with them, and with so many stacked so close together, even the most flattered person would chafe. New Music: 2 Chainz, Arctic Monkeys and Keith Urban Release New Albums 2013-09-09T22:11:48Z “We’ve done a lousy job of teaching civics in the country,” she said. For Children?s Sake, Taking to the Streets 2011-10-26T21:18:06Z Every day of the last two years, we've seen the devastating consequences of combining a torrential flow of information with lousy reading and thinking. Have we forgotten how to read critically? 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Filling one’s belly is no longer an all-consuming endeavor but China remains a place with a great cuisine and lousy food. Eyewitnesses to America’s Greatest International Competitor 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Conversely, if a lousy time was had by all, a gag reel might not be for you. ‘Hot Pursuit’ and Other Films Elevate the Art of the Blooper Reel 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z What joy to find out that I could manage the meat of mathematics even though I remain as lousy at numbers as ever. Alex's Adventures in Numberland by Alex Bellos| Book review 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z We went all the way back in time with Assassin’s Creed and all we got was this lousy apple. Review: It's Fassbender vs. Catholics in 'Assassin's Creed' 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z It was conversations about what to do with lousy teachers that led to some of the new parental measures. Motherlode: Whose Failing Grade Is It? 2011-05-20T18:36:25Z Perhaps one of the most famous instances of this took place in 2004 when Stewart criticized Tucker Carlson on CNN's "Crossfire" and asked him why he was doing such a lousy job. 25 years of "The Daily Show": Here’s 5 ways it permanently changed U.S. satire 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z There are only people making lousy choices, trying to survive. ‘The Last of Us’ Finale: First-Person Shooter 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Seeing a billboard in Milan of his oil-rubbed body in his white GA’s could really take the edge off a lousy day of shows. On the Runway Blog: David Beckham, Hardly Into the Sunset 2013-05-17T18:44:22Z You didn't have to get though a whole song with three choruses to recognize that it was lousy. Tonys 2015: Composer John Kander 'channels' his late partner, lyricist Fred Ebb 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z I remember I was selling women's shoes at a department store, which is a lousy job. News roundup: Locally shot film at Sundance; chatting with Clooney and the boys; and more 2011-12-01T23:32:05Z Since this is a McDonagh play, I don’t think it’s giving away much to say not only that Toby and Marilyn have no such thing, but also that they are lousy at bluffing. Theater Review | 'A Behanding in Spokane': Packing Heat, and a Grudge 2010-03-05T04:55:00Z The road from Laredo to Austin is long and lousy with nothing much. Sorry, Wham! haters: The only thing wrong with ‘Last Christmas’ is how you’ve been listening to it 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Maybe it’s that eating lots of shrimp cocktail is a dream deferred: When you order it at a restaurant, you often get a lousy portion of only four or five shrimp. You Don’t Need a Party to Make Shrimp Cocktail 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Yet any remotely sane person would have the acuity to understand that a lousy review is not a profound personal affront. Jerks defend “Dark Knight” 2012-07-18T15:55:00Z I read a lot about men who are lousy lovers, often because they are only interested in their own gratification; is it so prevalent? My life in sex: the man who always gives an orgasm 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Which is one way of admitting, I guess, that he was a lousy businessman. A vast Louis Kahn retrospective lands at the San Diego Museum of Art 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z “A lower price doesn’t mean lousy work or a higher price equal great work,” Brasler says. Need a house cleaner? Here are hiring tips to ensure your home is both tidy and secure. 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z “In school I was completely lousy at everything,” he said. ‘A New Novel,’ an Art Show and Book by Bjarne Melgaard 2012-12-26T20:59:12Z When he notices one of his more than two dozen staff members having a lousy day, he’ll pay for them to get a pedicure after hours. The Post’s 2016 Principal of the Year: ‘A teacher first, and a principal second’ 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z With inflation hitting Americans hard this year, an unexpected expense like that would be a really lousy way to kick off 2022. On New Year's Eve, 22 smart reasons not to drink and drive 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z And lest anyone forget the other thing this is all leading to, this episode was absolutely lousy with talk of vigilantes. 'Gotham' Recap: Take It Away, Balloonman 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Political correctness may be the death of humor, but crying political correctness can also be an enabler for really lousy humor. TCA: Dads, FX, and How to Do Offensive Comedy Right (and Wrong) 2013-08-02T20:13:11Z Destined, without a doubt, not to be picked for teams, to be dateless for dances, and have, ultimately, a lousy life. How I knew I could cook: It's easy, if you're born to it 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Make one: a lousy day, a minor victory at the office, a tough commute home. Champagne: You don’t need a reason to pop a cork. “I just didn’t have the energy,” Mr. Daly says at one point, explaining his lousy play in one tournament. Television Review | 'Being John Daly': Sand Trap of His Own Making 2010-03-01T23:28:00Z Right then, as it lurches from Act II to Act III, “Battle: Loss Angeles” reveals itself to be a lousy movie. | 'Battle: Los Angeles': City of Angels Resists Becoming City of Aliens (the Outer-Space Type) 2011-03-11T00:59:25Z And the United States, they argue, is a lousy place to study the impact of early child care on children. Motherlode Blog: Why New Research Showing that Day Care Isn't Linked to Behavior Problems Isn't Making Headlines 2013-01-24T19:44:13Z But Ms. Packer’s writing is too traditional to support that perspective, and more consistent with the usual good kids/lousy mother conventions. Review: ‘The Children’s Crusade,’ by Ann Packer 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Don’t assume that low prices signify lousy work: Checkbook finds that companies that perform top-quality work are just as likely to quote low prices as companies that do shoddy jobs. Pro or no? What to consider before hiring out a home painting job. 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z As he has reminded me, I tended to give him one of the lousy pianos. Philip Glass, Pat Metheny, k.d. lang, Audra McDonald all turn out for a tribute to a Nonesuch guy 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Have you played a role that left you feeling lousy afterward? Hearing From the Women Who Made the Year’s Musicals Sing 2014-05-07T12:00:19Z Each morning Anderson would bring her a laptop so she could work and play video games; each night he would bring her dinner to compensate for the lousy hospital food. How we stay together: 'When something bad happens, it doesn’t mean everything is bad' 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z The quality was wildly uneven, with steel-cut oatmeal, real maple syrup and outstanding coffee cake on one hand and lousy orange juice and tasteless fruit purée in the Greek yogurt parfait on the other. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: TRYP Hotel in New York 2012-09-28T18:40:42Z The exposure of Bezos doesn't do anything to change the state of corporate oligarchy, or unlimited privatization, or the lousy economy that has ruined any semblance of security for milliennials. Jeff Bezos' divorce drama and those awful sexts: Why we can't look away 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z This clunky Vinnie Jones time capsule – a soccer-focused redo of The Longest Yard – features a young Statham as mercurial goalie Monk, daydreaming of making cartwheeling saves against a team of lousy screws. Every Jason Statham film - ranked! 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Paradise may be a great place to live in, but its implicit lack of conflict makes it a lousy home for a dramatist. 'Shall We Play That One Together?': The life of piano jazz legend Marian McPartland 2012-10-03T21:01:05Z But Martin's a lousy crook, and things unravel fast — especially after an oddly chummy detective starts hanging around. New in crime fiction: talented debut mysteries and thrillers by Matthews, Dugoni and Martini 2011-06-08T21:22:03Z It has every letter of the alphabet, so it’s a good typing sentence, but it’s a lousy fiction sentence. “The World Without You” 2012-06-29T20:06:00Z “Some of the talent is great, but a lot of the talent is really abusive and you just have to grow a thick skin. The behavior is often really lousy.” TV contracts keep lid on stars' offensive remarks, insiders say: 'Tapes are deleted' 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Point is that hagiography generally makes bad movies, and lousy history. Review: In an Obama Biopic, the Audacity of Hagiography? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The timing was lousy; Oliver was already working on “Last Week Tonight” when Letterman announced his retirement. Jon Stewart protégé John Oliver debuts ‘Last Week Tonight’ 2014-04-24T19:55:51Z But he puts the makeup on, anyway — and the military uniform, graying wig and lousy accent. Uncouth, Cranky and Rude: Movies in 1988 Were a Far Cry From Today 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z "My guitar skills are lousy, I'd be ashamed to play the song without the boys." Russia's unlikely protest song rocks rally 2012-02-05T13:38:07Z According to one line of thinking cited in “The Hand of God,” they are useless except as a “distraction from reality,” something we need because “reality is lousy.” ‘The Hand of God’ Review: A Portrait of the Cineaste as a Young Man 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z “It was a lousy little house, a remodelled toolshed on a huge estate,” Susan told me. Closing the Book on Cheever’s House 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z YES: Double answer to “Are there any lousy groups in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?” Style Invitational Week 1319: The Tile Invitational VI 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z I went on to become a lousy present-buyer and only marginally better at receiving them. I disliked giving and receiving presents – until Mum bought me an ear-flapping delight 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z So a recession is basically as lousy for many artists as it is for the rest of us. Culture of Recession? Or Vice Versa? 2010-12-17T14:43:26Z She once told The Times she was “a lousy nun.” The Blame Game: Karen Armstrong Talks About 'Fields of Blood' 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Her sources for new ideas include everything from life situations to other people’s music to lousy sci-fi movies. | Frankie Rose 2011-03-02T16:00:36Z You don’t want to end up like Black Flag where you end up apologizing to your fans for your lousy album and promising to do better. Nikki Sixx Says Goodbye for Good: Inside the End of Motley Crüe 2014-02-05T15:00:47Z “The Oscars are a lousy gauge of film history,” read one headline in The Los Angeles Times. A Big Hollywood Premiere That Was a Long Time Coming 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Maybe these shows would stand out more if the season weren’t already lousy with series about chrononauts. Opiate for the Masses: “Making History” and “Time After Time” add to this season’s TV travel addiction 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z “I was doing lousy parts in lousy movies, mindless characters. I was a bad guy by profession, a heavy in a certain kind of tacky movie.” Martin Landau, Actor Who Won an Oscar for ‘Ed Wood,’ Dies at 89 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z But reruns of “It’s a Wonderful Life” after Macy’s parade had lousy ratings, so Miller got the green light to have those two hours — but only for that year. How the National Dog Show became your favorite Thanksgiving tradition 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Esther and Benji are both fractionally employed and complain frequently about their miserable finances, their singledom and their lousy lots in life. Review: The Moping Comics of ‘Alone Together’ 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z For documented cases such as Guerre’s, the chaos of war afforded rare opportunities for ambitious and desperate men to change their lousy fates. Meet your online doppelgänger: On the Internet, nobody knows you’re not really trolling Ann Coulter 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z What she calls her “lousy” 42-year third marriage to her manager and publicist Charles Lowe, who is described as cold and controlling, is perfunctorily noted. Movie Review: ?Carol Channing: Larger Than Life,? by Dori Berinstein 2012-02-03T00:28:15Z My moral misgivings were lost on my son, who looked at the arena, saw a Meadowlands with lousy groundskeepers, and asked, “Where are the gladiator locker rooms?” What I Did On My Summer Vacation 2012-09-07T15:28:43Z But there's a catch: The high-end homes with the biggest price cuts are for sale in the lousiest markets. Million-Dollar Bargain Homes 2010-06-15T21:00:00Z A few lousy signs don’t make no difference to me.” Don’t shoot me! I’m just picking mushrooms! 2013-09-08T13:30:00Z "Looking back I used up a lot of valuable years in making lousy movies at MGM, and let's face it, they were not great or suitable parts for me," she said. Angela Lansbury's spirit and star power burn as bright as ever 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z With my wife and two children, I wanted to wander through this storied countryside where the Liechtenstein noble family had made the landscape lousy with reproductions of arches, colonnades and other structures. In the Czech Republic, Moravia and Its Castles 2011-09-23T18:55:00Z But at 7 am on Monday morning, Kos Kaffe in Park Slope was even lousier than usual. ArtsBeat: In a Brooklyn Cafe, It's Write! Camera! Action! 2012-11-20T00:06:03Z The term “food insecure” is widely used, but what a lousy term for hungry, with its whiff of the clinical, and a phrasing that speaks to neurosis rather than the practical. A Place at the Table: A Serving of Hard-to-Swallow Truths 2013-03-01T12:55:20Z “I woke up that morning with food poisoning, which is as lousy as you can feel while knowing you’re not going to die,” he said. Costas Steps Aside From Olympic Coverage 2014-02-11T17:53:22Z Roberts also is banking on technology to help the company achieve its "top priority" of becoming more responsive to customers, ending complaints of lousy customer service. CEO Brian Roberts bulks up Comcast for the future 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z We were supposed to shoot “Pine Barrens” in South Mountain Reservation in New Jersey, and an Essex County executive kicked us out because we were such a lousy example of Italians. David Chase on ‘The Sopranos,’ Trump and, Yes, That Ending 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Does the fact that I care more about work than about attending a meeting to discuss food choices in the school canteen make me a lousy mother? Mothers, enough of the simpering please! 2013-06-29T06:29:01Z “Maybe I’m lousy at reading plays,” Kachman says, “because at first the fact that it happens 60 years in the future escaped me altogether. It’s very subtle.” How to design a dystopian play 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The virtual working world is a lousy place to practice the art of being at the right place at the right time. ‘So, what do you do?’ What, indeed. With office life dormant, white-collar Washington is adrift. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Between its old-hat story, flagrantly distasteful humor and lousy visual effects, “Virtually Heroes” feels as if it’s been sitting on a shelf for a lot longer than 10 years. ‘Virtually Heroes’ Review: Game Over, Man 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The film ends with the timely return of Eve and God and this heavenly directive: Keep struggling, keep striving, no matter how lousy life gets. ‘The Tragedy of Man’ by Marcell Jankovics, Animator 2012-11-10T01:04:20Z And, depending on your perspective, they can totally rescue a lousy film. “Kiss my behind, King Cetewayo”: The secret hilarity of untranslated foreign-language movie lines 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Mass culture enhanced and exacerbated its modern incarnation yet continues to be lousy at illuminating critiques of it. ‘The Idol’ Is Ending Sunday. Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing. 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The novel itself is essentially a list of all the lousy things that happened to Aldo. ‘Quicksand’ review: A zany, and trying, tale of a man who can’t catch a break 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Television has been lousy with dramas peddling the idea that no character is safe even before “24” became a watercooler hit. "Game of Thrones" in the year of the pop culture apocalypse: What happens next? 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Smith could still wring mileage out of playing a lousy superhero in the same year "Iron Man" debuted. Will Smith perfected blockbuster success, but his Oscar-worthiness is tougher – slap or no slap 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z While he refrained from saying anything bad about the item, he did liken its construction to that of a “lousy calzone.” 'Papa' John Schnatter speaks out about ousting, taste-tests current Papa John’s pizzas on podcast 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Driver is a big blank void at the center of "House of Gucci," and his lousy performance may be why the film was so meh. The worst film performances of 2021 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Maybe "Reckless" should come with a trigger warning: Caution: Violent scenes, lousy judgments, internalized misogyny and great rock 'n' roll ahead. There's no pretending in Chrissie Hynde's spare, deft memoir 'Reckless' 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Country music has been — was — a natural enemy for her: hidebound, slow moving, lousy with machismo. Taylor Swift's '1989': New Album Review 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Sometimes, they spout random obscenities or natter about their lousy lunch. “Kiss my behind, King Cetewayo”: The secret hilarity of untranslated foreign-language movie lines 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Last Sunday, the fifth of ten episodes of Starz’s “Now Apocalypse” aired to an audience of eighty-five thousand viewers—lousy by the standards of cable television, but excellent by the metrics of ecstatic visions. The Ennobling Smut of Gregg Araki’s “Now Apocalypse” 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z What's happening is that the movies are just demonstrating the central problem with the books: becoming a vampire is a lousy choice. 'Twilight Saga: Eclipse' Review: Meyer's Vampires Return 2010-06-30T08:50:00Z If she’s a mess of trouble — doomed to be a freak unless true love comes along — Siegfried is a lousy hero. Review | At Wolf Trap, a ‘Swan Lake’ with streaks of light 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z "I find it a lousy deal," he said. Woody Allen ushers "Tall Dark Stranger" into Cannes 2010-05-15T15:47:00Z But it ultimately tastes lousy and she needs to come clean. PBS Kids introduces a 6-year-old heroine with ‘Alma’s Way’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The movie’s failure encouraged Hollywood to conclude that women make lousy subjects for superhero adaptations and that Berry should be hung out to dry. Plot Twist! Why 2004 Was a Surprising Year for Movies 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z "We played in a basement and it was lousy sound, a really bad punk show," Kokal says of their audition for Travis. Warpaint's patience is paying off 2011-03-18T22:10:00Z Yet he often signaled that he felt compelled to step in because the mainstream news was doing such a lousy job. 25 years of "The Daily Show": Here’s 5 ways it permanently changed U.S. satire 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z When you tell the world, “This is what I can’t say to my friend,” you look like a really lousy friend. Dear Internet: Sorry about that motherhood post 2013-02-03T02:00:00Z “They did wonderful artwork, but they kept lousy records,” Mr. Leen said. Meet the National Parks’ ‘Ranger of the Lost Art’ 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z It was Springsteen, Barry recalled, who after playing with the group told them they weren't that bad, then offered this advice: "Don't get any better or you'll be just another lousy garage band." Rock Bottom Remainders saying goodbye to lit-rock 2012-06-17T18:09:12Z Instead of a lousy T-shirt, you can go home with a premium hot dog from your weekend at the slaughterhouse. | Boom Boom Rooms, Part One 2010-11-19T13:00:00Z “B&B is a lousy word. There are too many misconceptions,” he said. Behind the scenes at a B&B: The joys — and challenges — of being an innkeeper 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The film was shot back in late 2014 and lousy test screenings resulted in $15 million of reshoots, pushing back the release over a year and a half. It Was a Good Weekend for Scary Movies at the Box Office 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z For them, this is a really lousy solution, period. Community Without Dan Harmon? Suits Axe Auteur, and Fans Lose 2012-05-19T21:30:18Z He was a lousy student, but he knew his way around a kitchen, so he went to culinary school. It’s Not Always Excellent to Be Jamie Oliver 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z He was a lousy student and ran wild with a gang that included his brothers. Review | René Magritte was an enigma. A new biography tries to make sense of the genius. 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z But it’s also about the lousy marriage of American ideals and American reality, a union of near opposites polished and preserved by the shellac of nostalgia. What Makes ‘Follies’ a Classic? 7 Answers and 1 Big Problem. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Johnson produced a few lousy buildings for Trump, who probably didn’t know the difference; all he cared about was being able to claim that they were designed by Philip Johnson. A New Biography of the Architect Philip Johnson, the ‘Man in the Glass House’ 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z For Beth, Annie and Ruby, the money is more about self-determination: freedom from reliance on lousy men or the whims of the economy. Review: ‘Good Girls’ Offers Equal Time for Antiheroines 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z My constant fear: Am I a lousy father? My constant fear: Am I a lousy father? 2014-01-17T14:00:00Z The last thing I wanted was something that was true to my book and lousy. The true-life tale that inspired ‘Moby-Dick,’ and a new movie by Ron Howard 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z In the last century, however, this policy paid lousy dividends. Taking the Pulse of New York City Ballet Without Peter Martins 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z He arrived completely ragged, almost bare-foot, a little lousy, dark brown and looking really well. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z Simply consider that the entire “Twilight” series seems to have been written for the express purpose of giving Mr. Barry the chance to make fun of lousy writing. Beach Books: New Books by Tommy James, Dave Barry and John Grisham 2010-05-27T22:12:00Z A lousy flick like Meet the Fockers is desperate for you to laugh, not unlike the guy at the party who is desperate for you to like him, and this obvious desperation kills the comedy. Second (and third) time’s a charm 2012-12-11T16:04:00Z We tried one bar, then another — bickering, as we rarely do, over who was at fault for our lousy planning. We Wanted a Carefree Family Trip. So We Invited a Second Family. 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z What I can say with confidence for now is this: Reality will continue to be lousy, but movies are still good. At the Telluride Film Festival, Both Magic and Normalcy 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z He's a con man, a lousy businessman, a liar, and an imbecile. Review: ‘The Confidence Man’ Finds Trump’s Business Image Was Made for TV 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The lousy weather definitely held the numbers down. A$AP Rocky, Japandroids, Willis Earl Beal highlight early acts at Pitchfork 2012-07-14T00:45:00Z This is when I realized what a lousy detective I was. Heiress Plotted 19 Grisly Crimes. Investigation Underway. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z We are a nation that is lousy with Christians — a fair number of whom are not nearly as nice as Gabby Douglas. Did God help Gabrielle Douglas win? 2012-08-03T15:45:00Z Despite its ability to rapidly cool down a large area, a few people that invested in the LW1212ER had some valid complaints, the most prominent of which concerned the air conditioner’s lousy installation instructions. Great air conditioners 2012-06-24T16:00:00Z As Corrigan notes, Fitzgerald’s third novel got lousy reviews, sold poorly and was nearly forgotten by the time its embittered author died in 1940. ‘So We Read On: How “The Great Gatsby” Came to Be,’ by Maureen Corrigan It's no wonder everyone seems to be having such a lousy time. 'Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time': Overloaded with special effects and fairy-tale gobbledygook 2010-05-26T22:20:00Z As oil prices rose, so did Putin’s ambitions, which reached a symbolic height with his decision to host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, a Russian resort town with little snow and lousy facilities. Rachel Maddow Takes On the Oil Industry 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Angry Birds is a cheap babysitter, but it’s lousy at teaching a 4-year-old to understand others’ emotions or tame her own id. Put down your laptop, and lace up your hiking boots! 2013-01-06T15:00:00Z A dealer’s worst-case scenario is to cheap sell a car to someone who gives them a lousy review on the manufacturer’s satisfaction survey. The Best Bargaining Techniques When Buying a Car From a Dealer 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z The best father — with the possible exception of Higgins, whose parenting of five boys we rarely witness — on a show full of lousy ones! ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 3, Episode 7 Recap: Restaurant Week 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z But, as we've already learned, guys like Josh are lousy at making decisions. An Optimist’s Guide to Divorce 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z I don't care who you are, but when you have to show how much you want to win by getting a tattoo, there's a pretty good chance you're a lousy cook. "Hell's Kitchen" screams back to life 2010-06-02T19:01:00Z “My life’s in disarray now, Momma,” Chip says, while sitting next to his mother at a slot machine in a lousy casino in the California desert. No Clowning Around 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Joey’s premise was so lousy – Joey from Friends detaches himself from his New York support system in order to flounder miserably in LA – that you can barely believe it was even made. The one with the other TV show: ranking the Friends cast's next steps 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z And his lousy housekeeping and possibly poor credit score do not give you special rights here. Do We Need to Tell Our Son That His Dad Has Coronavirus? 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Reality is drab and painful — “lousy,” according to the film’s English subtitles — and movies provide a respite. At the Telluride Film Festival, Both Magic and Normalcy 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z And trees that look healthy may be lousy with borers. How an uninvited pest doomed the ash tree 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Even if it weren’t cheap-looking and dreary, “Cell” would still be hobbled by an entertainment landscape already lousy with zombies, and a hive-mind premise that — at least metaphorically — has been all but realized. Review: ‘Cell’ Offers Zombified Victims and an Unfocused Narrative 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Maxwell said she knows she's a lousy singer but "you don't care because you're having such a good time," she said. Karaoke industry may be facing the music 2010-04-06T04:00:00Z After a lousy game against Arsenal years earlier, he felt, “for the first time ever,” that he was fading as a player and could no longer keep up. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 2 Recap: Origin Stories 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z She would be the first to admit that she is lousy at coping with stress, now a permanent feature of her life. An Artist Unites North and South Korea, Stitch by Stitch 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z “I was quite grateful. What, are you crazy? I looked lousy, like Wallace Beery, and I looked better after. Why would I be unhappy?” Cindy Adams, Gossip’s G.O.A.T. 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z Sneak a peek when you need a confidence boost, whether that’s just before an intimidating presentation or in the middle of a lousy day. 5 Ways to Make the Most of a Slow Week at Work 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Even in his lousiest pictures — “I made lots of low-budget movies,” he admitted — he’s a thing of beauty, a graceful, whirling dynamo. Jean-Claude Van Damme Plays Jean-Claude Van Damme, for Kicks 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z For a long time, Saariaho told me, she wouldn’t admit that she wanted to be a composer, because “the world is so full of lousy music, and I felt that I couldn’t be good enough.” The Troubadour and the Lady 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z The chorus brings his lousy advice: “If you ever get your girlfriend mad/Don’t let your good girl go bad/Drop five stacks on a make up bag.” Critics? Choice: New CDs: New CDs 2010-06-27T21:17:00Z Play a lousy movie — the 1988 “Gremlins” rip-off, “Hobgoblins,” or the 1986 Adam West thriller, “Zombie Nightmare” — then have three smart alecks weigh in on the lackluster acting and nonsensical plot. Cheesy Movie Lovers, Rejoice: ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000’ Returns 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z She wrote it on a tear: “As I remember your eyes / Were bluer than robin’s eggs / My poetry was lousy you said.” Listening to her older records, Joan Baez hears perfection in an ‘unsurpassable’ voice 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Her response to my admittedly intrusive critique of her parenting was predictably awful, and she told Krista that I think she is a lousy mother. Ask Amy: Gossip transforms teacher into terrible teen That week last September, Manhattan was lousy with security — the U.N. 5 craziest moments in Sean Penn’s El Chapo Rolling Stone story 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z It’s hard to believe now that some New Yorkers once thought renovating the decrepit elevated rail line was a lousy idea. The High Line Opens Its Third and Final Phase 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z It is insensitive to call them zombies, or to complain about what lousy baristas they make at Starbucks because they speak poorly. Books of The Times: ‘We Live in Water’ by Jess Walter 2013-01-31T21:10:42Z Kirk’s guide exhorts writers to keep up with technology—that is, to buy themselves a typewriter—and begs them to stop sending lousy pitches. How to Pitch a Magazine (in 1888) 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z So I will tell you and then choose to forget the launch day I spent mainly feeling lousy and oppressed and dizzy and worrying about a number of matters including my inability to recover. The book launch letdown 2011-08-23T10:26:59Z The Bloomberg administration belatedly contemplated seizing some underused Housing Authority parking lots for market-rate developments to help raise cash, but politicians did a lousy job of explaining the plan to tenants, who, predictably, went ballistic. How to Build Affordable Housing in New York City 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z “How many ways of feeling lousy have I found?” Fall Brings a Bounty of New Albums. Watch for These 3. 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Your sister-in-law friended you, so she probably wasn’t referring to you in her Facebook posting, just the rest of your lousy family. Social Q?s: Your Father?s Keeper 2010-06-17T22:36:00Z No detour into lousy taste—even at times her own, as in her partnership, lately ended, with the mercilessly pretentious Matthew Barney—can dent her authenticity. MOMA’s Embarrassing Björk Crush 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z She is a lousy tipper to boot, and I always overtip to compensate for her stinginess. Miss Manners: Sometimes cruel remarks aren’t worth addressing I thought a lot about time while I was writing this book and before this book because it was such a lousy time. "I want to believe": Alice Hoffman is always seeking magic, practical and otherwise 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Our lives are lousy with Colin Robinsons, so-called “day-walkers” who can transform a simple “good morning” into draining excursions from which we cannot escape. Smart Watch: "What We Do In the Shadows" is a comedy with bite 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z He enjoyed his “convicted/emeritus” status, wrote a lousy novel and tried to make a living. Rachel Maddow and Michael Yarvitz Tell the Full Sordid Story of Spiro Agnew 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z It really was lousy PR for the cause of the vegetable. Jay Rayner: thou shalt eat veg! 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Sometimes Blount uses his pulpit to bemoan lousy stuff, but mostly he rejoices in the good. 'Alphabetter Juice': Roy Blount Jr. riffs on words, in all their sonicky glory 2011-05-19T19:55:04Z No question, it was a lousy weekend for the domestic box office. Box Office: Stallone Wins Another Expendable Weekend 2010-08-22T17:05:00Z It isn’t always enough for a lousy horror comedy to splash around in its lousiness. ‘Studio 666’ Review: Foo Fighting the Devil 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The cineplex is filled with movies that—like cans of split-pea soup bought immemorially long ago—reëmerge after being dismissed as too paltry for early summer and too lousy for a fall release. The Book That Gets Inside Alfred Hitchcock’s Mind 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z This potentially meant more resentment and lousy end-of-semester evaluations for me. Teaching civility: two daring assignments "Alone is lousy," is how he signs off. Greetings from Tatooine, Arizona 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z This is unfortunate, since Kristina’s husband is unavailable because he apparently has a lousy cellphone and is also on the verge of being mauled by a vicious dog. Harrowing Births on Prime-Time TV 2011-11-02T14:49:44Z Lee didn’t give a rip about the judges feedback or the lousy t-shirt. "American Idol" recap: Down to the final four 2010-05-12T12:13:00Z The repeated joke about one stepsister’s halitosis is lousy, anyway; when applied to an important ballerina, it’s doubly irksome. Dance Review: Christopher Wheeldon’s Take on Prokofiev’s ‘Cinderella’ 2013-05-07T21:35:23Z “How should I say this? My younger brother is critical of my work. He finds some of my films awful. And my older brother, he thinks every single film I’ve made is lousy and boring. ‘ Werner Herzog: 'I'm fascinated by trash TV. The poet must not avert his eyes' 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z If head lice really do prefer clean hair, people in ye olden dayes wouldn't have been lousy with them. 'My ex is proven wrong!': readers on the everyday advice to ignore 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z True, he had what sounded like a lousy childhood, sleeping in the foyer of his family’s Bronx apartment. On the Runway Blog: Charting the Rise of the King of Retail 2012-05-25T17:42:50Z “I’m a lousy liar, honey,” she said, but her truth was more potent than a thousand shrewdly concocted celebrity fictions. Remembering Holly Woodlawn, a Transgender Star of the Warhol Era 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Brooklyn is lousy with them — earnest young men and women who are dead serious about the craft of writing and whose faith in the fundamental communicability of the mysteries of the creative arts is absolute. Book review: ‘Bomb: The Author Interviews’ doesn’t capture magazine’s signature voice 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Once home to authentic markets, characteristic eateries, and a thriving local ambience, it’s now awash in tacky tourist trinkets and lousy restaurants. What’s new in Spain and Portugal for 2017 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z It would be lousy, but it wouldn’t be new. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to act around your jerk brother-in-law after he has an affair 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z In a film lousy with command performances, Ali does something extraordinary: he makes his absence felt. Oscar Spotlight: The Actors 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The next morning the Pepyses discovered that the beds they had thought good were in fact lousy. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z That’s lousy in a million ways, but I especially miss talking to her about cooking. A Mother’s Cookbook Shares More Than Recipes 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z When the "Game of Thrones" prequel begins, the land is lousy with Targaryens, whose house has 10 dragons under their command, securing their dynastic rule for a century. "House of the Dragon" is a slow ride back to Westeros that takes its time in lighting our fire 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z There are many lousy movies and TV shows that do, in fact, portray violence as awesome and exciting and not much else. What We Should Be Thinking About Pop-Culture Violence, and What We Will Probably Do Instead 2012-12-20T13:00:20Z Instead they fill their lives with alcohol and lousy relationships. An Optimist’s Guide to Divorce 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Right here, right now, in fact, the sawdust is swirling as I run a two-inch slab of walnut through my lousy Ryobi table saw. The stories war tells me 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Some of these kids were lousy singers, no doubt, but the show’s most awkward auditions perpetuated the cretinous idea that atypical voices are good only for generating cheap laughs. ‘American Idol’ ruined how we listen to singers. Did Auto-Tune fix it? 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z I wonder if Jesse Armstrong knows somebody like Lady Caroline, because there is such a specificity to her lousy mothering. ‘Succession’ Series Finale Recap: The Dotted Line 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Popular culture is lousy with heroes watching over large metropolitan areas. In Ash we trust: “Ash vs Evil Dead” returns in our darkest hour to save us 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Debbie meets the pastor and repents, accepting Jesus as her Savior: “I want You to be in charge of everything…not that lousy D. & D. manual.” The Tangled Cultural Roots of Dungeons & Dragons 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z “I’m a lousy singer,” he admitted in an interview with The L.A. Mick Farren, British Rock ’n’ Roll Renaissance Man, Dies at 69 2013-08-01T03:34:55Z She shouts out random items of gossip about Marlon Brando; she yells “I hate exercise!”; at one point, she starts making up nonsense songs about how doing crunches is lousy. Watching Shelley Winters Go Rogue in Debbie Reynolds’s 1983 Exercise Video, “Do It Debbie’s Way” 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z It reminded me, however, of one of those restaurants that serves huge portions of lousy food. Review: Gory 'Mortal Kombat' as brain-dead as ever 2011-04-27T13:30:29Z Then I realized that passing Go and collecting $6 each time anyone landed on my lousy property wouldn’t do more than stave off the pecking and scratching annoyances of Community Chest and Chance. Bad times, great art: “Ass on chair.” There is no trick to writing; there is just doing 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z I would say I have less patience for lousy prose, which I used to put up with if I wanted the information or ideas. After a Hard Day’s Writing, Michael Pollan Likes to Unwind With a Novel 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z New York is generally a lousy town to live in as a Shakespeare Fan. Noises off: Don't leave Southwark Playhouse without a home 2011-08-02T14:53:37Z “Without getting all Oprah about it, he admits he was an alcoholic and a lousy father.” Read It Before You See It 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z And it's not as if the visuals redeem the bizarre content; the lousy conversion from 2-D doesn't exactly make the film an eye-popping delight. 'The Nutcracker in 3D': This version is a nutty idea 2010-11-24T18:05:00Z If your gym offers that perk, you could extol it to the man with lousy technique. Hey, That’s My Dad You’re Talking About! 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z But after I read all those lousy plays, I reread all of Shakespeare, and then, when something by Shakespeare was in front of me, his ghost entered the room. The Algorithm That Could Take Us Inside Shakespeare’s Mind 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z And maybe she does care about your family, but finds graduations uncomfortable, dull and lousy for actually spending time with the guest of honor. Carolyn Hax: Try showing some gratitude instead of demanding more 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z “They were in a lousy mood. And when people are in a lousy mood I don’t make a living.” Tell Me a Story with a Happy Ending, Part II 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Supply and demand is one thing, but it’s heartbreaking to hear that lousy conditions follow. Perspective | Why this is the moment for dancers to behave badly 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z In a sad a case of lousy timing - within a decade Columbia County became a “hot” second home destination downstaters. 2010-01-13T13:42:00Z Through year end, the existing property will make up for lousy views from some of its rooms with bargain rates. Wednesday’s Travel News and Tips 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z When it comes to the awards that matter most, the Recording Academy seems determined to continue writing an alternate history — one that widely reads like a ledger of lousy bets. No charts, no Grammys, no Hall of Fame: Why pop greatness requires talk and time 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z “Everybody’s been on the air at less than 100 percent or feeling lousy.” Costas Steps Aside From Olympic Coverage 2014-02-11T17:53:22Z Even the giant can’t believe his lousy luck: “Can this be his life, his kitchen, his haggard and grudging wife?” Review: ‘A Wild Swan,’ Michael Cunningham’s Scabrous Antidote to Happily Ever After 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Your husband is in a lousy spot, caught between spouse and sibling. Carolyn Hax: How can I deal with my overstepping mother-in-law? 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z It wasn't just the lousy weather that wreaked havoc on the schedule. 'Great Gatsby' filmmaker wants to inspire summer of lavish parties 2013-05-02T01:34:48Z He was so obsessed with me that he was willing to pay for thirty lousy minutes with me. I was a horrible hooker: Schoolgirl outfits, wealthy execs and Hawaii — Asa Akira remembers her two escort experiences 2014-05-11T22:30:00Z To them, he is part of Virginia’s sad political descent from the birthplace of presidents to its present swirl of corruption and self-serving politicians — like Florida, but with four true seasons and lousier theme parks. Scandals usually end political careers. Not Joe Morrissey’s. 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z You’ve got a video of me on that phone singing in this lousy bar in Dublin, Ireland? TV Tonight: Touch 2012-01-25T15:50:11Z Then Gilbert apologized for her behavior, his behavior, and for that lousy burger Maks ate at a Fuddruckers when he was 12. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Threesomes and Then Some 2012-05-08T12:30:09Z “She said, ‘Let me tell you, you’re a very unpleasant, lousy drunk.’ The Carpetbagger: Christopher Plummer Gets Oscar Buzz 2011-12-21T22:58:47Z Such messes, like pointless meetings, too much email, too many decisions and lousy in-office communication, are not necessarily of their own making. As Economy Is Upended, Marie Kondo Drops a Workplace Book 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Despite all the stress, violence, chill, lousy food and abusive staff, I do believe there is recovery to be had in prison. My prison redemption 2012-10-03T22:23:00Z Although much of the energy used to power heating and cooling equipment is indeed wasted, that waste is because of inefficient equipment, lousy insulation, leaks around doors and windows, and unsealed ductwork. Considering having your air ducts cleaned? Think again. 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z By this second Test, it should be clear what kind of form England are in; though, as with the football team, they seem to oscillate from fine to maddeningly lousy. TV highlights 24/05/2013 2013-05-24T05:59:01Z And “Game of Thrones” is lousy with characters from whom the audience expected little to nothing, who began the series on the fringes but steadily have been pushed to the mainstage. In “Game of Thrones,” salvation is left up to the least favorite children 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z It soon became pretty evident that every good artistic decision is a lousy business decision. dance: American Ballet Theater’s Director, Kevin McKenzie 2012-06-15T14:41:44Z I read one in the morning and one in the afternoon, five days a week, for the better part of a year, and they were mostly lousy as hell. The Algorithm That Could Take Us Inside Shakespeare’s Mind 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z And through it all, through the lousy reviews and the endless interviews about Frank and Dean — and about that weekend in Lake Tahoe with Marilyn Monroe — Mr. Greco kept smiling. Buddy Greco, the ultimate lounge singer, dies at 90 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z “To him they were lousy, dirty people, throwing bottles all over Jones Beach,” she said. Your Escape Is My Escape 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z My biggest regret was the lousy way I handled things with my once-best friend. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Is it selfish to reach out to friend you ghosted? 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z But then I’m a lousy judge of character. My dinner with Alger Hiss 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z With tens of thousands of scripts pouring into the industry every year, most of them lousy, it often felt like a Sisyphean task. Franklin Leonard's Black List can help green-light screenplays 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Alexander willingly admits he was a lousy, selfish boyfriend who was taking advantage of his newfound fame. Convicted NY designer: 'Truth will surface' 2013-04-13T20:46:07Z An excess of flowers makes for a lousy drink. Tipple through the tulips: How to use flowers in cocktails for Valentine’s Day 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z You may fail and may be lousy and people may laugh at you, but you miss an opportunity to do well, too. Q&A: William Shatner on 'Star Trek,' acting and (wink) his enviable physique 2011-03-03T21:04:11Z For all the handwringing over the lousy summer box office, there’s been one huge success. The Trump effect on China's box office 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The idea that our lousy diet was perpetrated on us, with the poor as the most vulnerable, gets around that problem. Is nutritious food really pricier, and, if so, is that really the problem? 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Great idea, lousy execution: "Iron Sky" boasts one of the zaniest premises in recent memory, and somehow manages to squander most of its potential. 'Iron Sky': Out-of-this-world Nazi plot lands in chaos 2012-08-23T20:57:07Z It deserved better than a lousy 49 percent. 26 films Rotten Tomatoes got 100% wrong 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Certainly, when it comes to Latinos, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has a pretty lousy track record. In her series 'Make 'Em All Mexican,' artist Linda Vallejo imagines #OscarsSoBrown 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z The song’s implied conclusion speaks to his abiding confidence: His music is a rebuke to all the other lousy styles fouling up the scene. Perspective | James Murphy is our Huey Lewis 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The lousy party at Tate Modern on Sunday afternoon felt like the spectre of the Dome, come to remind us of the strange cultural impostures of the past 13 years. Tate Modern's birthday was a soulless celebration 2010-05-17T10:49:00Z “The old ‘Buy American’ is get something lousy and pay more,” said Mr. Schiff, 45. ‘Made in the U.S.A.’ Has a New Meaning 2012-09-15T01:00:36Z Thank heavens Gregor Mendel was a lousy priest. Review: Siddhartha Mukherjee’s ‘The Gene,’ a Molecular Pursuit of the Self 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Various cowboys and cowgirls with blacked eyes and lousy dentistry mosey up to the bar to drink and fight and discourse on human misery. Can Art Change the World? With Song, Dance and Cowboy Clichés Two Shows Offer Different Answers 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Harriet’s story is lousy with disappointments and missed opportunities, secrets and intrigue. ‘This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!’ review: At 78, this heroine has secrets 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z I don't think it's a lousy article, but I'd like to see a link to another story that looks at HQ in light of other current media phenomena. How HQ Trivia Became the Best Worst Thing on the Internet 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Even if Ray does survive, his custody rights aren’t likely to, bringing an end, he tells his ex-wife, to the one thing that brings meaning to his lousy life. 'True Detective' Recap: Big Blasts and Diminished Men 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z But “much better” in this case is still a long way from good, and while Work It was absolutely lousy, it was at least lousy in ways that were interesting to write about. The Morning After: A Firm No 2012-01-09T16:55:41Z |
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