| 单词 | lowbrow |
| 例句 | Eliminating those unfamiliar with the Stooges’ slapstick, physical, lowbrow comedy, I found that an overwhelming 8 percent of my sample admitted to such an indulgence. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But, with an accordion and a delightful taste of the lowbrow, Mr. Adams also suggests Weill and Brecht’s “Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny,” a similar opera about money, rowdiness and savagery. Review: John Adams’s Newest Opera Returns to the Gold Mines 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Your task: Decide whether the line of dialogue cited is lowbrow “Hillbilly Handfishin’ ” talking or highbrow TV. Critic’s Notebook: Power-Play Advice From ‘Hillbilly Handfishin’ ’ 2012-07-27T22:16:25Z I’m not sure if this group of documentary comedy artists, who have elevated a legacy still connected to lowbrow prank humor, can be considered a scene, but they are cross-pollinating and growing in ambition. The Most Adventurous Comedy Right Now Is Also the Most Real 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z What still amazes is how such hitherto lowbrow laughs are elevated to almost graceful perfection. There's Something About Mary: No 17 2010-10-18T10:37:00Z Mendelsohn, a classicist by training, may be criticism’s answer to Michael Jordan; highbrow, lowbrow, antiquity, modernity, Sappho, “Suits” — he can do all the moves, as these essays, sparkling with insight and erudition, show. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z It foreshadows Weill’s embrace of the lowbrow, which he bent to ironic and politically charged effect in “The Threepenny Opera.” Kurt Weill’s Path From Europe to Broadway Was a Straight Line 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z And you wonder — what other highbrow writer, or indeed lowbrow writer, has such a reflexive grasp of the street, the machine, the law courts, the rackets? ‘There Is Simply Too Much to Think About,’ Saul Bellow’s Nonfiction 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Monahon giddily mines comparisons between her character’s earnestness and her modern namesake, and her sharp writing blends Shakespearean lowbrow humor with contemporary concerns. Review: In ‘Jane Anger,’ Revenge Is a Thorny Uphill Climb 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Granted, no one ever confused the National Enquirer with the Times of London, but it once had a reputation as a scrappy gossip sheet whose offerings — however lowbrow — were essentially factual. Perspective | Trump once wanted the National Enquirer to win a Pulitzer. Now it may prove his downfall. 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Three years ago, while they worked together on the Web comedy series “Clark and Michael,” they found they shared a lowbrow sense of humor. Television: MTV?s ?RJ Berger?: Young, Gifted and Getting Even 2010-05-22T07:15:00Z “ROKÉ Cupid” and its companions invest lowbrow media — makeup tutorials, videos of shopping purchases, blurry copies of rom-coms — with the pomp of ritual. Review: Rom-Com as Ritual in ‘The Art of Luv (Part 5)’ 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z “Sunny,” entering its seventh season on FX, is about five friends who run a lowbrow pub in Philadelphia, where crudity is currency. Critic?s Notebook: ?Sunny in Philadelphia? and ?Blue Mountain State,? the Height of Crass 2011-09-14T22:09:27Z “This is a combination of highbrow and lowbrow,” said Mr. Schrager, 72, in his gravelly, Jimmy Durante voice. Barbie Has a 60th Birthday Party in SoHo 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Supernatural, which has just been commissioned for an eighth series by America's CW network, is lowbrow telly at its finest. Your next box set: Supernatural 2012-05-31T15:00:01Z This mix of highbrow subjects and sophisticated, if lowbrow, technique anchors his sensibility. The Documentary “Bitter Lake” Remixes the BBC 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The apparatus that processes these viral stars for duty in the lowbrow entertainment trenches is fully operational and working at a remarkable rate. Viral video news memes bring fame – but still feel almost racist 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z In recent years, though, mercurial chefs, photogenic plates of grub and kitchen dramatics have been everywhere, especially reality television, both lowbrow and high-end. Review: ‘Burnt,’ With Bradley Cooper as a Chef Fresh From Rehab 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z But be warned that they are decidedly lowbrow laughs, at least in the early going. Review: Donny Deutsch’s ‘Donny!,’ a Crass, Infuriating Talk Show Host 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z In other words, he’s known for lowbrow humor that often leads to outsize box-office totals. French Twist: Jean Dujardin, a Comic Who Does Nuance 2011-11-20T01:57:20Z Twenty-two-year-old Serena, who studied math in college but yearned to major in literature, is a perpetual devourer of both highbrow and lowbrow fiction. 'Sweet Tooth': Ian McEwan's novel of spying, writing and love 2012-11-14T20:37:12Z But he became most closely identified with “The Dollars Trilogy,” and in time grew weary of answering for their lowbrow sensibilities. Ennio Morricone, Oscar-Winning Composer of Film Scores, Dies at 91 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z In case anyone thinks me frothy or lowbrow, I want it known that as a young adult I was brimming with curiosity and grit. What Moves Nina Stibbe Most in a Book? ‘Dogs’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Instead, it was a real-life version of Championship Vinyl, the fictional record shop in Nick Hornby’s 1995 novel, “High Fidelity”, in which asking for a lowbrow record risked the ridicule of the staff. From rock to crock 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z But for all the highbrow food, there is still plenty of lowbrow drama to satisfy lovers of the salty reality genre. Hot L.A. chef takes LudoBites to TV 2011-07-22T18:09:04Z The raunchy riffs and lowbrow gags of “Hot Tub” are vastly preferable to the navel-gazing sanctimony of “The Big Chill,” at least for my taste. Gen X Has a Midlife Crisis 2010-05-08T18:21:00Z That included Mizrahi music, which was seen as lowbrow - a stigma that still lingers. Arab singer captures Israeli hearts 2012-04-05T12:23:11Z Maybe it’s that the loaded potato has officially become one of those previously lowbrow dishes — burgers, pizza, hot dogs, cupcakes, you name it — that now require more finesse to pass muster. Super Bowl Smackdown IX: Loaded potatoes and one sweet victory 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Truth is, people turned to culture of all kinds in 2020 — highbrow and lowbrow — to satisfy varied and sometimes conflicting needs: Distraction, inspiration, consolation, escapism, hope. Pop Culture in (ugh) 2020, from the bizarre to the sublime 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The immediate response to Bonnie and Clyde were reviews deriding it as lowbrow sleaze, and a release schedule of Texan drive-ins. Bored of blockbusters? Why Hollywood needs another Bonnie and Clyde moment 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The wheel and most of the other surfaces of the structure are covered with lowbrow imagery and bumper-sticker-like signs carved in low relief and painted in muted colors. Review: Faile Mines the Dark Depths of Modern Youth With Two Exhibitions 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z But plenty of people seemed to agree with our decision to go lowbrow: The stands were full of rowdy fans. A Low-Brow Day in Harvard’s Backyard 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Much of Investigation Discovery’s fare is lurid and lowbrow, but “Hate in America” is an exception. ‘American Denial’ and ‘Hate in America’ Look at Unflattering Truths 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Which may be why one of the few moments that broke through the taste and torpor was Billy Crystal’s lowbrow schtick from “Mr. Saturday Night,” the new musical based on his 1992 film. Best and Worst Moments of the 75th Tony Awards 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z But Mr. Bobbie’s agile cast members handle the lowbrow antics with the same deftness they bring to the demanding language. | 'The School for Lies': Glittering Opprobrium in Iambic Pentameter 2011-05-02T04:27:03Z Her work includes exploring the connection between aesthetics and technologies in modernism; realism and visualization in 19th century literature; the work of James Joyce; and realism and "lowbrow" expression. Nobel Prize leadership change at the Swedish Academy 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z For years, Alcott indulged in more lowbrow literary forays as A.M. Louisa May Alcott as protagonist: Three new novels feature the author of 'Little Women' 2011-06-15T19:36:04Z Keller’s newer Yountville restaurants play on another American contradiction: our delight in both the high- and lowbrow. How a world-class chef blossomed in Napa Valley: The French Laundry turns 25 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z It’s a great example of the lowbrow burger as culinary masterpiece. Bites: Restaurant Report: Meat Mission in London 2013-08-27T19:16:54Z “There’s a lot of poverty up here, but a lot of people with enormous wealth. I want Mountain Dale to reflect that too: both highbrow and lowbrow.” Can You Curate a Town? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z There is, he admits, a streak of perversity in his character that likes to toy with notions of highbrow and lowbrow. Matilda: Thank heaven for little girls 2010-12-27T22:00:00Z It’s not just producers of lowbrow TV series, but respected news outlets who increasingly treat the Amish with an alarming disrespect bordering on bigotry – often clearly in violation of their own journalistic guidelines. “Amish Mafia”: Is there really such a thing as an Amish thug? 2012-12-12T19:08:00Z After all, Mr. Pynchon’s novels have a reputation for difficulty, but they are jam-packed with lowbrow references and gags, dirty jokes, goofy song lyrics, shameless puns, ludicrous anagrams and absurd acronyms. Paul Thomas Anderson Films ‘Inherent Vice’ 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Even though he himself was a kind of lowbrow cartoonist, as a person, he was an intellectual. Bill Griffith on His Mother’s Love Affair 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z If this is Besson thumbing his nose at critics who accuse him of being lowbrow, then it won’t be the first time. Luc Besson on turning Rihanna into a 28th-century Cleopatra and being stood up by Prince 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z And people back then were saying, "Oh, it's cheap thriller stuff, it's lowbrow." Interview with Drew Daywalt: Horror's great Internet age begins 2011-04-14T14:14:00Z To me, it feels like dining in a lowbrow European bistro. The Best Comes in a Bun at Salvation Burger and Spotted Pig 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z To be fair, it’s not easy to do full justice to Mozart’s allegory on the human quest for balance and enlightenment, with its elements of lowbrow humor, fairy-tale magic and spoken theater mixed in. Mozart's ‘Die Zauberflöte’ at the Met Opera 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z While the erotic thriller is seen as lowbrow and can play to gender stereotypes, the films’ stylized sheen and over-the-top performances make them fun to watch. Where have all the erotic thrillers gone? 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z They find his lowbrow sense of humour and fast-talking ways charming. Better Call Saul at Paleyfest: 'The only master plan is to be interesting' 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The difference is that “Hubie” leans into Sandler’s latent sweetness, counterbalancing the raunchy lowbrow humor with a heartfelt — perhaps even sentimental — touch. Adam Sandler Grows Up (Mostly) 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z In this landscape, the highbrow/lowbrow divide seems like a quaint relic of a bygone age. Is the age of the critic over? 2011-01-30T00:07:09Z This oddball monologue moves from somber to superficial as quickly as it does from high to lowbrow. Critic’s Notebook: Julie Klausner’s Podcast, ‘How Was Your Week?’ 2012-12-31T23:26:34Z “The Good Place” is one of the brightest spots on TV right now, nimbly both highbrow and lowbrow. The TV Surprises and Snubs of the 2018 Golden Globes 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z What’s great about teen fiction is that it’s all mixed up — there’s highbrow and lowbrow! Author of "The Descendants": I Could Work With Shailene Woodley for the Rest of My Life 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The new Off Broadway show “Jack and the Beanstalk,” presented at the Abrons Arts Center, may help rectify the situation regarding panto, a vaudeville-derived, proudly lowbrow genre that happily endorses an anything-goes approach. Review: ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ Is a Holiday Treat Worth Savoring 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z I know HuffPo covers the highbrow and the lowbrow – Things You Can't Do Naked and Weird Sex also have their own news pages. The Huffington Post's sideboob news isn't really news, they say 2012-06-06T17:05:24Z Depending on your perspective, Freddy Got Fingered is one of the most worst films of all time or a visionary lowbrow comedy. Stand down: when comics make unfunny big-screen comedies 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Romantic and professional partners, Ms. Aniello and Mr. Downs are forging a career out of recasting traditionally lowbrow dude genres. The Secret Weapons of ‘Broad City’ Make Fine Art From Crude Humor 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z It includes three "Hangovers" and nearly everything Will Ferrell does, with anchorman Ron Burgundy the highest form of his lowbrow. 'Dumb and Dumber To' just a chip off the older blockheads 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z To those who say it’s lowbrow stuff, I answer in defiance: Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Think my poems are lowbrow? All of these are based on science jokes. 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z But it’s not just Vietnam-era disiullsionment and Cold War paranoia; suspicion of government is a viewpoint that so saturates media, from highbrow to lowbrow, that it’s moved beyond “trend” and into “movement.” Our post-Snowden TV paranoia: “Homeland,” “Quantico” and privacy inside the surveillance state 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z While horror was once thought of as merely lowbrow entertainment, younger generations raised on a diet of “Halloween” and “The Exorcist” are perfectly willing to take a vampire seriously. New Plays Like ?The Little One? Put Scary Onstage 2010-06-26T02:39:00Z Defiantly lowbrow pleasures like those figure throughout the book, as much so in the entrees as in the desserts. ‘Milk Bar Life,’ reviewed: guilty pleasures, sweet and savory alike 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z But it is, truly, the lowbrow that fascinates. Front Row: With All of the Memorabilia Surrounding the Diamond Jubilee, Elvis Fans Have Nothing on the Queen’s 2012-06-20T21:38:20Z "I just think it's cool to hear 'Happy Gilmore' mentioned at Cannes," Stiller said after the lowbrow 1996 golfing comedy in which he co-starred with Sandler was mentioned at the festival news conference. Meet the Meyerowitzs: Hoffman, Stiller and Sandler seek highbrow laughs 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z For a certain brand of Adam Sandler films, you know what you’re going to get: something cheerfully lowbrow, easygoing and listlessly comforting when used as background programming. ‘Murder Mystery 2’ Review: The Case of the Innocuous Sequel 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Some relatively lowbrow selections were tossed into the mix: photography books of topless supermodels, a coffee-table book devoted to the documentation of David Bowie’s “Serious Moonlight” tour, the paintings of LeRoy Neiman. 2010-02-11T06:20:00Z This is a show that's always been very self-conscious about how lowbrow it was. "Jersey Shore" recap: 4x1 2011-08-05T12:30:00Z Yet the lowbrow comedy can be defended on two levels. "History of the World, Part 1" turns 40, and it's still good to be Mel Brooks 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z To a lot of people, reality television is simply mindless, lowbrow entertainment. Why Big Ang from Mob Wives was the most gif-worthy reality star ever 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z You need high standards to be that lowbrow. Eww, That’s Gross. And We Like It That Way. 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z That's a pretty high-minded summation of a movie whose best ingredients are strings of gags, non sequiturs and clever wisecracks that offer much simpler lowbrow pleasures. 'The Living Wake': high-minded, with lowbrow pleasures 2010-06-03T22:32:00Z World-class orchestras and ballet companies come and go from the center’s stages, but the lowbrow “Shear Madness” seems to be forever. Coming soon to the Kennedy Center: More reasons to laugh? 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Slumped in a dirty tank top in the lowbrow corner is a double-decker burger called the Classic. The Best Comes in a Bun at Salvation Burger and Spotted Pig 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Over all, it’s still kind of crass and lowbrow, showing a particular obsession with flatulence, but there’s a good-heartedness to it that somehow overrides your gut instinct to stop watching. Movie Review: ‘Someone Marry Barry,’ a Gross-Out Rom-Com 2014-02-12T13:02:44Z This trait makes me squirm even more than Trump's shticky name-calling, cotton candy hair, and allegiance to the trinity of lowbrow entertainment forms professional wrestling, reality television and the beauty pageant. "Low class" Donald Trump and the Wasps: Reckoning with vulgarity, snobbery and the presidency 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z The comedy choir wars are more intense, more absurd and more lowbrow fun than ever in "Pitch Perfect 2." 'Pitch Perfect 2' brings more lowbrow fun 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z “The notion that highbrow and lowbrow culture are two separate things is a dated concept,” said Al Moran, a founder of the Ohwow gallery, which represents Mr. Arsham in Los Angeles. Why Celebrities Are So Into the Artist Daniel Arsham 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z It’s like the old malls that used to mix high-end retail stores with lowbrow gift shops: Saks Fifth Avenue and Spencer’s under one roof. At least 20 restaurants — and not a single national chain — planned for Wharf 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z This season, in a desperate attempt to remain relevant in an increasingly crowded field of progressively lowbrow reality programming, The Bachelor has decided to shake things up a bit. The Bachelor Watch: That's My Man! 2012-01-17T14:20:36Z But despite his lowbrow demeanour, he soon finds himself asking some incisive questions after it becomes clear that the drowning death of his predecessor may have happened under suspicious circumstances. You review: The Ghost 2010-04-19T13:02:00Z “I’m wearing an off-the-rack, lowbrow look,” she said. Bridget Everett Gets Fitted for a Flaming ‘Tina Turner’ Dress 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z “Double Feature” is much better than what City Ballet usually produces when it decides to go lowbrow. Dance Review: Susan Stroman’s ‘Double Feature,’ With City Ballet 2012-05-25T21:17:12Z But the lofty rhetoric of some podcasts makes the sometimes lowbrow nature of the ads feel at odds with the show. First, a Word From Our Celebrity 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z This is a book so unclear on its own arguments that its subtitle’s words “lowbrow” and “highbrow” appear nowhere in its text. Money Can’t Buy Happiness. It Can’t Even Buy Status, a New Book Says. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z It’s not that I wasn’t aware of the difference between “highbrow” and “lowbrow” writing — after all, I did have literature teachers. Marlon James: By the Book 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Quentin Tarantino is known for his vast and eclectic range of cinematic influences that seep into his films, ranging from the pulpy and lowbrow to the obscure and avant-garde. Quentin Tarantino’s favorite TV shows might surprise you 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z He said he understood that his love of lowbrow culture and low humor made him the odd man out on “Cosmos.” ?Family Guy? Creator Part of ?Cosmos? Update 2011-08-05T04:15:14Z From the beginning, Universal tried to add a degree of sophistication to the film in hopes of overcoming the book’s lowbrow stigma. ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Leads Weekend Box Office, Stirring Reflection on Sex Films 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Poetics and “Commando”? Mr. Kelly’s ease moving between high- and lowbrow creative worlds has given him a certain respect for all the roles he is given. David Patrick Kelly, a Character Actor Vibrating on His Own Plane 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Yes, there are still plenty of closeted teenagers and plenty of parents as clueless as the two O’Neals, but in 2016 that no longer seems like an occasion for lowbrow laughs. Review: A Family Full of Secrets in ‘The Real O’Neals’ 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z And it starts well enough, with bright colors and a lounge-jazzy intro for its lowbrow 1960s spy story. Video Game Review: Jazzpunk Video Game Commits to Comedy 2014-02-10T22:47:55Z The godfather of lowbrow art has a sprawling new one-man show of recent works that includes drawings, paintings, prints and sculpture. Datebook: J.M.W. Turner's late work, African portraiture, lowbrow pin-ups 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z One day he bursts nude from his cabin after accidentally applying a drugstore hair conditioner, convinced that the lowbrow substance will blind him, and screams, “I can’t live like this.” Gary Shteyngart’s Pandemic Novel Is His Finest Yet 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The company brings comic books to life in staged readings that are unapologetically low budget, low tech and lowbrow. Spare Times: For Children for Dec. 16-22 2011-12-15T22:30:10Z As an impresario, he never transcended his status as a lowbrow purveyor of music hall entertainments featuring topless showgirls. Movie Review: ‘The Look of Love’ Stars Steve Coogan as a Sex Impresario 2013-07-04T20:55:14Z In 2002, the museum hosted a “Star Wars” exhibition that reviewers criticized as lowbrow. Hannah Gadsby’s Picasso Show Was Meant to Ignite Debate. And It Did. 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The Sommelier’s Smell TestIn the film, the four stars and others who’ve already passed the Masters test, riff on the lowbrow adjectives experts use to talk about a wine’s aroma. | The Goofy, Cultish World of Master Sommeliers 2013-06-19T22:45:49Z Ric Ocasek was a versatile singer, songwriter, guitarist, keyboardist and producer with a vast array of interests, from high art to lowbrow trash. Ric Ocasek’s Essential Songs: Listen to 11 Tracks 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z “It’s a highbrow/lowbrow project by design,” Mr. Knight said. 2010-01-30T05:20:00Z “When we first started, I knew that it was lowbrow comedy,” he said, “but I also thought that we were doing conceptual art in some way.” Film: Another Dimension of Idiocy 2010-10-08T21:48:00Z He saw no distinction between the so-called highbrow and lowbrow, sharing an equal zealousness for bubblegum pop as he did Indian classical music. My streaming gem: why you should watch Wild Combination 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z “It’s bar food inspired by Mexico and also by fun lowbrow American food like corn dogs. There’s also waiter service here.” Empellón Al Pastor Fills the Former Salvation Taco Space in Midtown East 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z With defter hands at the reins "The Duchess" might have stabilized its balance between lowbrow and charming; no such luck. "The Duchess" proves that not every stand-up comedian should get a series 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Readers loved Mad’s exuberantly lowbrow tone: an early, anonymous letter declared, “What you publish is cheap, miserable trash! Fortunately, I also am cheap miserable trash!” A World Without Mad Magazine 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The Coterie's is a highbrow spin on a lowbrow dish. Happy Hour: Coterie Room poutine is far from routine 2012-09-11T22:46:04Z Restaurateurs recognized the market for upscale takes on lowbrow food. Review: Chicago's first Shake Shack 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Maybe the people who watch sitcoms at 11 p.m., when “Teachers” is slotted, will embrace its lowbrow humor. Review: ‘Teachers,’ Expanded From Web to Television 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z On the lowbrow end of the spectrum animal attacks and rogue pets are staples of cable television, and YouTube is an infinite virtual menagerie of cat videos and creature memes. Animals Continue to Fascinate Humans: Films Prove It 2012-03-31T06:36:09Z What makes the riddle so special and weird as a form — and so like the crossword — is its ability to be at once highbrow and lowbrow. What Has One Eye and 1,200 Heads? An Old English Riddle, That’s What! 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Used bookstores, in particular, seem to be staffed by those who disdain my lowbrow tastes or resent talking to customers. In Pittsburgh, a Bookstore Where ‘Freewheeling Curiosity’ Reigns 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z "The Simpsons" used to mix highbrow and lowbrow gags, and timeless and timely humor, but that rich mixture was simply too difficult to sustain. Will future generations understand "The Simpsons"? 2011-03-08T16:05:00Z That comment reveals Jack undergoing the opposite of a polishing: He is tarnishing, or delaminating, reverting to his natural lowbrow state and cheerleading for the reactionary booboisie. From the Schlump With the Shiv, Two Plays Turned Podcasts 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z In the 1600s, no less a literary luminary than John Dryden denounced lowbrow verbal amusements that “torture one poor word ten thousand ways.” Review: In ‘Shucked,’ a Glut of Gleeful Puns and ‘Cornography’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z It's a terrific mix of highbrow and lowbrow: niftily plotted, wittily edited, brilliantly performed, and casually offensive. It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia 2010-05-14T07:00:00Z About 32,000 people follow Yams’s Twitter feed, which is one of the funniest in hip-hop, full of lowbrow surrealist gems. ASAP Yams, Partner to Hip-Hop’s ASAP Rocky 2013-01-25T13:00:00Z JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian moviegoers are facing a bleak year of second-rate foreign releases and lowbrow local productions as Hollywood studios, the government and movie importers remain locked in a protracted standoff. Indonesians bemoan Hollywood blockbuster blackout 2011-06-28T11:15:12Z It’s black comedy taken to lowbrow extremes, with each “way to die” mockingly narrated to ridicule those who met with grisly, avoidable fates. ‘The ABCs of Death’: a blood-red alphabet soup for horror fans 2013-03-07T21:55:13Z If any of these questions seem remotely relevant to your life, then you might be part of the target audience of downtown theater’s most committed lowbrows, Vampire Cowboys Theater Company. Theater Review | 'Alice in Slasherland': At Here, Zombies With a Bit of Bonnie Tyler 2010-03-31T21:19:00Z These are both shows that traffic in the kind of lowbrow comedy that actually makes you stupider. Television Review: ‘Animal Practice’ and ‘The Neighbors,’ TV Comedies 2012-09-25T18:09:57Z Until the late 20th century, Mexico consumed more aged Spanish brandy and whiskey than tequila, which was regarded as a lowbrow spirit even its homeland. Picking an Extra Añejo Tequila Takes Extra Care 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The results are pretty appalling, but the film remains an instructive illustration of the culture war that then existed between the principled intellectuals of New York and the rampaging lowbrows of Los Angeles. DVD: Chopin, Schubert and Dietrich (the Latter Nude) 2011-06-03T17:11:56Z As if our version of Cambridge hadn’t been lowbrow enough, Jon insisted on showing me one more sight: the “world’s cheapest parking garage,” the Green Street Garage near Cambridge’s Central Square. A Low-Brow Day in Harvard’s Backyard 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Hidden along a down-on-its-heels stretch just north of downtown, Buddy Stewart Memorial Music Foundation & Rhythm Museum provides a decidedly lowbrow look at the city’s musical history. 36 Hours in Baton Rouge, La. 2014-02-14T17:57:08Z With its lowbrow yuks, “When Things Were Rotten” was never going to be the highest point of his comedy career. Borscht Belt Sherwood Forest 2013-07-19T18:43:48Z Too often, that takes the form of lowbrow exhibitions of cars or pop memorabilia, pointless social media campaigns or the pseudo-engagement of DJs and drinks parties. Dallas Museum makes art free for all 2012-11-30T19:38:05Z Indeed, perhaps the biggest difference between the highbrow and the lowbrow is not material, but the wishes of the highbrow to never be ephemeral, and the lowbrow’s resignation to that state. ‘American Cornball: A Laffopedic Guide to the Formerly Funny,’ by Christopher Miller 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Later, the Enquirer job would become something of a scarlet letter for Ms. Regan, cited as evidence of her lowbrow mentality, but her friends weren’t totally surprised by it. Judith Regan Is Back. Watch Out. 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z I relish juxtapositions of high- and lowbrow sensibilities, though admittedly in this case it’s low and low. Silly Season: How British Pantomime Looks From Across the Pond 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z I think for so long romantic comedies were put down as “chick flicks,” something lowbrow that only a female audience would care about. Cole Sprouse on Finding a Healthy Balance in Hollywood 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Was that venerable PBS venturing into the lowbrow world of veterinary television this week? ‘Operation Wild’ and ‘Dr. Jeff’ Show Two Approaches to Veterinary TV 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z In 2002 it hosted an exhibition featuring props, models, costumes and characters from the “Star Wars” films that struck some reviewers as particularly lowbrow. Arts & Leisure Preview: Pondering Brooklyn Museum?s Mission and Future 2010-08-05T15:17:00Z Flattening the hierarchy between highbrow and lowbrow, Babitz harks back to an earlier tradition of decadence without shame, while asserting that style, entertainment and intelligence are not mutually exclusive. Review | The resurgence of Eve Babitz continues with ‘I Used to Be Charming’ 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Are these bumpkins as lowbrow and unsophisticated as they appear? ‘Branson Famous’ Explores the Baldknobbers Jamboree 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z This production doesn’t get the adorable lowbrow formality of the chatter quite right, though. A lively ‘Guys and Dolls’ that’s easy on the eyes and the ears 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Close’s experiments were grounded in slapstick farce, lowbrow vaudeville corn and controlled spontaneity. Film: Adam McKay Directs Cops Under Arrested Adolescence 2010-08-01T01:53:00Z The supporting-acting winners capped remarkable years, Mo'Nique startling fans with dramatic depths previously unsuspected in the actress known for lowbrow comedy and the Austrian-born Waltz leaping to fame with his first big Hollywood role. Bigelow and "Hurt Locker" win big at Oscars 2010-03-08T05:49:00Z This small and unabashedly lowbrow museum chronicles historical torture methods in displays that are not for the squeamish. The World’s Creepiest Attractions 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z But nearly every lowbrow form, from gangster flicks to horror movies, eventually gets repackaged as prestige, and in recent years, some skilled pranksters have been making their move. In This Prank Show, the Joke’s on Misogynistic Men 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Nancy, who wants to be happy for her friend, is consumed with envy, a fancy word but a lowbrow emotion. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 12-18 2012-10-11T22:03:14Z This gleefully lowbrow evocation of a lost New York is so laden with obscenities and politically incorrect language that it’s hard to quote a meaningful line. Review: ‘A Room of My Own’ Recalls a Greenwich Village of 1979 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z This lowbrow project, dictated by highbrow theorising, is relentlessly entertaining. Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan – review 2013-05-22T06:30:11Z "We see the Final Edition as a wonderful opportunity to bring to the Internet something other than frat and cat humor, which, with some notable exceptions, is very lowbrow," said Tony over the phone. The Onion gets a star-studded new competitor 2011-05-10T18:11:00Z Over the past few years, younger artists who aren’t as concerned with distinctions between highbrow and lowbrow have started making pieces inspired by Mr. Ross, who died in 1995. Bob Ross Fans Seek Some Happy Little Appreciation for Their Muse 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z He called out the elitism inherent in the question: “Ivy League people think reality TV is kind of lowbrow.” Critic?s Notebook: Reality TV Debate - Critic?s Notebook 2011-10-07T21:28:36Z The beef burgers come in two forms, highbrow and lowbrow. The Best Comes in a Bun at Salvation Burger and Spotted Pig 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Perelman is certainly a benevolent angel in that collision between lowbrow and highbrow. S.J. Perelman was a master of comedy. Nearly a century later, his work still delivers laughs. 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Take “Lost,” trade the suspense for lowbrow humor, and you get “Wrecked.” What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Carter’ and ‘The Bold Type’ 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Critics complained about its crassness and cruelty, but Mr. Barris, like purveyors of burlesque and circus sideshows in earlier generations, knew there was a large audience for lowbrow. Chuck Barris, Eclectic Entertainer of ‘Gong Show’ Fame, Dies at 87 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z This shamefully tasty hate-watch is also a study in human nature, a fine lowbrow opportunity both to marvel at the masks we put on and to examine how and why they crack. “Dating Around,” Reviewed: Courtship Drama and a Delicious Tingle of Voyeurism 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z It becomes clear his discomfort is not about the show being too rude, or too lowbrow – but perhaps too much of a success. Simon Bird spreads his wings 2011-02-20T00:05:18Z These intense, lovingly designed productions raise the question of whether haunted houses for adults could join video games and comic books as one of those lowbrow entertainments that slowly begin to earn respect. Go Down That Hall. You Know You Want To. 2010-10-21T14:56:00Z The beverage — which, as reported by Ian Douglass at Mel Magazine, borrows its name from a common term for Appalachian moonshine — tends to be culturally derided as lowbrow or gamer fuel. How a new FDA warning revealed my beloved Mountain Dew is actually "healthier" than we all thought 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z As someone with proudly lowbrow taste in movies, I normally adore a big summer popcorn blockbuster, and every millennial woman I knew seemed to consider it a pop-nostalgia masterpiece. Watching ‘Barbie’ and Thinking About Death 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Not only is Karakhanyan in charge of the branch’s DVD collections; she also personally checks out “any new horror movies,” half-jokingly describing her taste as “kind of lowbrow.” For DVD aficionados in Seattle, the last Blockbuster is the local library 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z “Highbrow to lowbrow” is how the famous Dutch tattoo artist describes his latest project — inking sketches by Rembrandt van Rijn onto the skin of visitors to the building the Golden Age master once called home. High art becomes body art as visitors to Amsterdam’s Rembrandt House Museum get inked 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The cultural artifacts range from highbrow to lowbrow. Met’s sumptuous Lagerfeld show focuses on works, not words 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z These days, the beer, a drinkable light lager, is considered a “go-to lowbrow beer of choice,” said Zachary Mack, a beer expert and the owner of a beer company. Miller High Life Crushed by Fist of Champagne Police 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z These lowbrow gags seem perfunctory, though, and tangential to the overall story. Review | ‘Champions’: This comedy’s supporting cast outshines its stars 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z They say it is "blokey", "lowbrow" and fuels the stereotype that Australians are bogans - local slang for an uncouth person of low social status. Harry Styles downed a 'shoey' - a divisive Australian trend 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z “It’s a juxtaposition — a jump from high to low, from highbrow to lowbrow,” Schiffmacher told The Associated Press. High art becomes body art as visitors to Amsterdam’s Rembrandt House Museum get inked 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z “Yearly reminder that the Razzies are an immature, cruel vestige of a time when lowbrow bullying was a totally accepted form of ‘comedy.’ The Razzies rescind nomination for child actor Ryan Kiera Armstrong after uproar 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z “The Status Revolution,” by Chuck Thompson, argues that what used to be luxurious is out and what was once lowbrow is in. China’s Self-inflicted Pain 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The lowbrow has supplanted luxury as a sign of prestige. Your Wednesday Briefing: China’s Dual Crises 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Drawing from Korean folktale and Chung’s expertise as a Slavic literature professor, the narratives here shamble and ooze across a porous divide between highbrow absurdism and lowbrow jump scare. In a Korean author's U.S. debut, uncanny pleasures rear their ugly heads 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z I was drawn to Shorty because she seemed to know who she was, and she held a lowbrow elegance that I’ve tried for years to emulate. How a ’90s toy created a style archive for L.A. that has transcended time and space 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z She said she also copes by indulging in what her husband calls “lowbrow TV.” Michelle Obama shares personal stories of coping in new book 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Sure, you have “Wheel of Fortune” and “The Price Is Right,” but “Jeopardy!” is the rare program that celebrates intelligence and knowledge: highbrow, lowbrow and everything in between. Ken Jennings broke ‘Jeopardy!’ in 2004. In 2022, he helped save it. 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z “Medieval” is a film with an identity crisis, caught between its lowbrow sword-and-splatter charms and grander ambitions. ‘Medieval’ review: This Czech ‘Braveheart’ doesn’t know what it’s fighting for 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Art Show devoted to lowbrow and pop art. Margaret Keane, a painter who was all about the eyes, dies at 94 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The critically derided lowbrow comedies with which he’s been too long associated tend to fail not due to offensiveness but laziness; it’s refreshing when a new project genuinely seizes his attention and, by extension, ours. Review: Adam Sandler gives Netflix's appealing basketball drama 'Hustle' its flow 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z But it was also an era when hip-hop was regarded as a lowbrow subculture, when spray paint was synonymous with vandalism. For 2 graffiti artists, New York’s subway was irresistible and deadly 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Although I traveled extensively as a young adult, until I married Jeff, my trips were mainly solo or with a friend who shared my tight budget and lowbrow approach to exploring. On Cape Cod Bay, a family vacation for the ages — all of them 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Even when the humor goes lowbrow, it makes narrative sense. Review | ‘The Bad Guys’ is a good movie: A heist flick with humor and heart 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Added Scheinert: “There’s lowbrow and highbrow, but all the brows are good.” 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' explained: Hot dog hands, empathy challenges and meaning in the absurd 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z “She had no tolerance for looking down on any kind of art as lowbrow,” he said. The Writer Who Brought Real-Life Brooklyn to Soap Operas 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Before then, most paperbacks released in the United States were lowbrow escapist fiction. Jason Epstein, publishing executive who shaped literary tastes, dies at 93 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z It’s become highbrow and lowbrow and all over the map. L.A. punk's house photographer remembers her best shots 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z In the past, BTS themselves were no strangers to wearing off-label brands — even with a dash of lowbrow humor thrown in. BTS inspires its ARMY to show off fan-made fashions at SoFi Stadium 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Once, while incarcerated, McGowan became annoyed at a visitor who made fun of him for reading “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,” thinking it lowbrow. He sued SeaWorld to liberate the whales. Then he started getting postcards from them 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z To this collector of vintage plastic, the city is a whimsical assortment of highbrow and lowbrow. Dana Spiotta's novel of midlife female rage 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z “It’s a little lowbrow compared to what she pictured herself doing,” said Bordeaux, who plays Ella. It's OK to call this new comedy the Black 'Sex and the City.' On one condition 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z Conservative culture itself is radically diverse, infinitely resourceful in uniting opposites: highbrow and lowbrow; sacred and profane; sublime and, of course, ridiculous. How Donald Trump is helping Joe Biden build back better 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z And threading through it like a low-grade fever, effacing and degrading Spanish and Spanish speakers as lowbrow, and mispronouncing words and names to demonstrate it’s not a lingo worth bothering about. San Pedro, Los Feliz, even Los Angeles: Why do we pronounce our place names this way? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Between withering contempt and lowbrow sentiment lay another possibility, a style of comedy marrying ice-cold precision with a degree of affection. Review: In 'Mike Nichols: A Life,' a brilliant portrait of the director who made his luck 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z The show was dismissed by reviewers and even some network executives as escapist filler on the TV schedule, lowbrow and slapstick. Dawn Wells, castaway on ‘Gilligan’s Island’ and UW grad, dies of COVID-19 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Truth is, people turned to culture of all kinds in 2020 - highbrow and lowbrow - to satisfy varied and sometimes conflicting needs: Distraction, inspiration, consolation, escapism, hope. Pop Culture in (ugh) 2020, from the bizarre to the sublime 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z She now works as the director of product at Onda Origins cafe in Hillman City, but has been thinking of pizza since she was a kid, “eating really lowbrow Italian American food in rural Pennsylvania.” Your key to Seattle’s secret pizza scene: 10 nearby pop-ups, plus a glossary of pizza styles 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z There are few corners in the history or geography of music — highbrow, lowbrow, any-ol’-brow — in which folk songs haven’t insinuated themselves. Can music bring us unity? How Osvaldo Golijov's 'Ayre' is what we need now 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Many people saw the content as lowbrow and vulgar. Pakistan Bans TikTok, Citing Morals. Others Cite Politics. 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Off deadline, she was a gregarious presence with an omnivorous appreciation for high- and lowbrow culture, a fascination with the Yankees and the Giants of her youth, and a devotion to animal rights. Anne Ferguson-Rohrer, Washington Post editor and ‘traffic cop’ of news flow, dies at 58 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The scrutiny, in part, reflected higher expectations of respectability from an organization that was long regarded as a lowbrow curiosity. How Dana White Unexpectedly Brought U.F.C. Back in a Pandemic 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z In the last few weeks, this lowbrow national comedy show has prompted cultural critics to ask what they always ask in the midst of a national trauma. The coronavirus pandemic is terrifying — it's OK to laugh 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z “It derives,” Williams speculates, “from an old-fashioned, 90s notion of comedy as being quite lowbrow, easy to stage and commercially resilient. And that’s clearly not the case.” Comedy's coronavirus crisis: 'performers are in deep, deep trouble' 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z There he seamlessly bounces between highbrow and lowbrow. 'I didn't write this book for the white gaze': black queer author Brandon Taylor on his debut novel 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z It mixed the technicolor sensibilities of Sid and Marty Krofft with philosophical dilemmas of Platonic proportions, then sprinkled it all with a highbrow/lowbrow mix of pop culture references and off the wall humor. 'The Good Place' refused to take the easy way out. And that's exactly as it should be 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z “It was the classic definition of kind of a lowbrow Reader’s Digest. Because he went for practical tips,” Jones said. Inquiring minds want to know: Who reads tabloids these days? 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Broadcaster, critic, poet, TV presenter and prolific author - Clive James cheerfully criss-crossed the boundaries between high and lowbrow. Clive James: 'A man of substance' 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Alternative art emerged from a dramatic collision of lowbrow media with fine arts technique. Engaging with art that defies convention | Provided by Bellevue Arts Museum 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Fry as a funny and enviably fun-natured lover of all things lowbrow, proclaiming her obsessions with reality shows and random celebrities. The journalist as influencer: how we sell ourselves on social media 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Something about lowbrow and highbrow at the same time is my favorite comedy, and anything about bodily functions is universal. Why Justin Timberlake didn’t star in The Death of Dick Long 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z “Even in movie theaters, horror stuff was kind of lowbrow. Like, if you were going to see a horror movie, seven out of 10 people would be like, ‘Why would you go see that? Shudder's 'Creepshow' is the perfect antidote to your 'elevated horror' fatigue 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z After more than 50 years of chronicling the highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant and despicable characters of the city whose name it took, New York Magazine has a new owner. Vox Media Acquires New York Magazine, Chronicler of the Highbrow and Lowbrow 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Trending up: Snap might pay publishers for news content, bringing high-quality content to an app whose news offerings have largely been lowbrow and shallow. Facebook’s oversight board could bring a justice system to a platform that needs one 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z As for lowbrow, you’ll find it in No. 11 on the hardcover nonfiction bestseller list. What the Northwest is reading: From true crime to ‘The Mueller Report,’ we have a creative understanding of the light summer read 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Is it harder to mesh that kind of lowbrow bodily humor with serious drama? Why Justin Timberlake didn’t star in The Death of Dick Long 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z One reason to emphasize the genre’s lowbrow aspects, according to Hill? Shudder's 'Creepshow' is the perfect antidote to your 'elevated horror' fatigue 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z There’s something arch and subversive about embracing the lowbrow when you’re all fancied up. Newlyweds are killing wedding cakes in exchange for cobbler carts and doughnut dioramas 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z But while the Massachusetts senator is to be commended for her relentlessly serious campaign, it doesn’t necessarily mean her ideas are good or that they will help her defeat a lowbrow president. Opinion | Elizabeth Warren has lots of ideas. Bad ideas. 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The answer, he said, was that Britons “were deluded by their popular, lowbrow, chauvinistic, rightwing press”. A shambles on which the sun never sets: how the world sees Brexit 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z That’s why, to some Chinese people of my generation, the new crackdown on entertainment is alarming, even if the targets are sometimes lowbrow or coarse. No Earrings, Tattoos or Cleavage: Inside China’s War on Fun 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The pastries were fantastic, especially given their lowbrow beginnings in the frozen food aisle, but the process wasn’t easy. A trip to the supermarket freezer will help you make these easy bao 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z In Liberia, the cultural elite have long shunned it as lowbrow. - The Washington Post 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Many gorged on the traditional highbrow and lowbrow fare, as servers walked the floor with boxes overflowing with In-N-Out burgers, trays of bottled milkshakes with paper straws and platters stacked with tiny carrot cakes. Oscar winners and losers party with champagne and statuettes 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z “And I never forgot. And I thought, ‘Gee, that is so lowbrow.’” Rita Moreno gives Trump the middle finger on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ while recalling first encounter with POTUS 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z I do not bring all this up to point out some yawning chasm between highbrow critical taste and lowbrow popular sentiment, a chasm that I have never really believed exists. After Golden Globe wins for 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and 'Green Book,' awards season can only improve ... right? 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Melvina Young: People think we are the lowbrow ditch diggers of the writing profession. She made the shift from academic writing to Hallmark cards | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Instead, highbrow came to connote a commitment to rarefied refinement, with lowbrow signaling raw vitality. Review: Laura Owens' new MOCA show grasps the perpetual power of taboo 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z “It’s a pretty lowbrow literary scene over by the ledge,” Isaac said. “Show Recent Some Love” 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z That’s what many people think, that we are the lowbrow ditch diggers of the writing profession, the punch lines of jokes and films. She Made the Shift From Academic Writing to Hallmark Cards 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z When the founders of Juxtapoz magazine published their first issue in 1994, they just wanted to create an outlet for “lowbrow” artists that had been excluded from the mainstream art world. High speed hotrods and 'lowbrow' paintings populate the Petersen Automotive Museum's ode to Juxtapoz magazine - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z A: That’s what many people think, that we are the lowbrow ditch diggers of the writing profession, the punch lines of jokes and films. She made the shift from academic writing to Hallmark cards | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Highbrow could get an artist into the art museum, while lowbrow could garner rebellious street-cred. Review: Laura Owens' new MOCA show grasps the perpetual power of taboo 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Published in 1972, the bestselling book used research and analysis to dissect the most lowbrow of subjects, the Las Vegas Strip. Remembering Robert Venturi, godfather of postmodern architecture and champion of everyday oddity - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The book’s focus was on the aesthetic virtues of the Las Vegas Strip, the kind of lowbrow environment that most academic architects derided. Robert Venturi, Architect Who Rejected Modernism, Dies at 93 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z According to Williams, the automotive theme was just a ploy to get a bunch of under-recognized “feral” artists — a term he prefers to “lowbrow” — some recognition from the institutional art world. High speed hotrods and 'lowbrow' paintings populate the Petersen Automotive Museum's ode to Juxtapoz magazine - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z As this list shows, the influence travels from the highbrow to the middlebrow to the lowbrow. How “Little Women” Got Big 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z At times, it seems as though there is no point to the lowbrow movie at all. Review | Most stoner comedies are full of gender and class cliches. This one has a fresh spin. 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Popular culture does not equate to lowbrow culture; much of the artistic, aesthetic and intellectual output of the Comic-Con universe is of the very highest quality. A year-round Comic-Con? Get an early look at the San Diego museum currently in the works 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Trying to capture these readers considered too lowbrow by his father, Norman Chandler launched an afternoon tabloid, The Mirror, in 1948. Visionaries and scoundrels made the Los Angeles Times, which returns to local ownership after 18 years 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Where fingernails appear in the works, they extend like long flames, purple or fuchsia, as if belonging to a comic book superhero or lowbrow pinup. Naked body parts, hair as sculpture: The strange, sinister, seductive art of Julie Curtiss 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z But at this stage the appeal for many seems to lie in a cross between Red Nose Day and the Eurovision song contest – a camp and kitschy licence to be lowbrow on a national scale. It’s not Harry and Meghan. It’s the monarchy I oppose | Gary Younge 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z But officials are stepping up efforts to suppress “lowbrow” material online, especially video. China is becoming more tolerant of some regional Han languages 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z “It is a lowbrow speech forum over which UMW had no direct control.” Is cyberbullying of students like bomb threats or protected speech? A court weighs the issue. 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Still, it's hard to see in these relentlessly lowbrow antics the same heady playwright whose "Copenhagen" explored human relations through the lens of quantum physics — that is, until the third act. 'Noises Off' at A Noise Within: The laugh factory is open for business 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Here’s a look at three companies that are helping sheds to shed their lowbrow reputation. Backyard Sheds Go Upscale 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z In a girlie, lowbrow sort of way, I was preparing for life as a photographer — I was learning about imagery and portraiture and art and self-expression. Excavating My ’90s-Era Childhood Bedroom 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Censors are also paying more attention to content they regard as “lowbrow”: material deemed licentious, sexist or likely to encourage what the party regards as immoral behaviour. China wages war on apps offering news and jokes 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z A few years ago this fashion accessory was ridiculed as lowbrow. Coachella by the hour: Weekend highlights from Vince Staples, Kali Uchis, Moodymann, Oh Sees and, oh yeah, Beyoncé 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z So when dad jokes were identified as their own genre of lowbrow humor, I jumped aboard. It's the little laughs, at silly things, that help us hang in there 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Remember when all the cultural critics were worried about things like “highbrow vs. lowbrow” and “kitsch vs. art”? Bunch of snobs? The last joke is Tide Pods 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Slick, smart, impeccably executed, "Logan Lucky" is a highbrow heist movie involving some lowbrow folks. Steven Soderbergh returns from 'retirement' to amuse himself with 'Logan Lucky' 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z It ultimately led to Jackson’s lowbrow attempts to persuade Anthony to waive it and alienated Kristaps Porzingis to the point where Jackson considered trading the team’s most precious asset as well. Phil Jackson’s Beloved Triangle: A Symbol of Hubris 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z A lowbrow humour permeates his lyrics, which thrive on sexual euphemisms, references to drugs and bog-standard angst – a bleak awfulness that, in his hands, sounds fantastic and is often funny. 'Is this for real?' Meet Tommy Cash, the surreal, post-Soviet rap sensation 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z In fact, a term was being adopted for this hybrid of highbrow and lowbrow. The Persistence of Prog Rock 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z It is a festival that embraces high art and lowbrow, equal bites steak and broccoli. Playboy Jazz Festival maintains a wide-angle appeal 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z “I consider our jokes really classy dirty. I think they’re high lowbrow. I think they’re fun and sophisticated and naughty, and I think everybody likes a good naughty joke.” Was ‘2 Broke Girls’ the filthiest show to ever air on network TV? 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Chuck Barris created “The Gong Show,” a lowbrow game show in the 1970s that became a cultural sensation in the U.S. Donald Trump, Syria, Chuck Barris: Your Wednesday Briefing 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z It is “not the usual reverential fare,” says its curator Louise West, who wants the anniversary celebrations to be both “highbrow, and lowbrow”. Jane Austen at 200: still a friend and a stranger 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z It’s no less lowbrow, but it feels like it was actually made by happy — albeit smutty — elves, and not disgruntled sweatshop workers. ‘Office Christmas Party’: Comedy, made by smutty elves 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z “We noticed that there wasn’t a lot of great branding and great packaging,” he says, “and a lot of the imagery and artwork ... felt a little lowbrow.” High art: how the creative world is helping legal weed rebrand itself 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z It worked only modestly, and serious society members recoiled at lowbrow efforts like “Taboo” and “Meet the Hutterites.” A Trip to ‘Mars’ Signals a New Look for National Geographic Channel 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Donley was stunned when Trump attacked the Hispanic judge, calling it “low-class, lowbrow.” ‘Something is happening that is amazing,’ Trump said. He was right. 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The Pineapple and Pearls tasting menu is a borderless survey that explores the pleasures of highbrow and lowbrow cuisine. 7 New Restaurants That Defy Tired Trends 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Old-school literary inspiration: If someone accuses you of watching a shallow, lowbrow movie, kindly remind them that rom-coms are basically the William Shakespeare plays and Jane Austen novels of today. Not sure which rom-com to watch? We’ve got you covered. 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Very Bad Things is a manic, lowbrow comedy, but bad-choice films come from all sectors of cinema. TIFF Days 3 and 4: bad people making bad decisions, in (sometimes) bad movies 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z But his highbrow, lowbrow image — of the jet-setting mogul who takes buckets of fried chicken onto his private plane with the gold-plated seatbelt buckles — is also a carefully crafted one. Donald Trump’s Diet: He’ll Have Fries With That 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z His giddy aesthete’s appreciation of junky lowbrow culture, provocateur’s awareness of ripe cultural hypocrisies and sense of just plain fun have led to an astonishing and varied career. Indie Focus: Summer gets wild with Next Fest, 'The Mind's Eye' and 'Multiple Maniacs' 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z “It seems lowbrow, but it’s a basic way to determine liability.” Litigation Funding Moves Into Mainstream 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z And I think one of the lowbrow answers is that we both like to dance, and we both like falling-down videos. Swiss Army Man’s creators on Daniel Radcliffe’s incredible talent at playing a farting corpse 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z “Comedy festivals can be seen as somewhat lowbrow,” says “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” star Rachel Bloom. You’ll laugh four days at the Kennedy Center’s District of Comedy Festival 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Le Monde accused Choplin of being scandalously lowbrow and a “dangerous defender of the entertainment world”, a purveyor of entertainment rather than culture. Paris fears for fate of theatre that added chic to pop culture 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z The book, which is distributed by San Francisco purveyor of comics and lowbrow art Last Gasp, went into a second printing. Forbidden fruit: why provocative art, blood oranges and Instagram don't mix 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The Florida senator drew criticism in recent weeks for a series of lowbrow taunts, including over the size of Trump’s hands, his tan and even the Republican frontrunner’s face. Democratic debate live: Clinton and Sanders bash Trump's popularity 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z It was seen as lowbrow; a dance for the poor and the profane. Twerking, waltzing and daggering – the dances that caused moral panic 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Yet it’s kept its wonderful mix of highbrow and lowbrow culture and held on to its charm and character. The grit and glory of Philadelphia: it's time to recognize the city's greatness 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z But it’s decidedly lowbrow, overlooking how all involved in Sam Taylor-Johnson’s self-serious James adaptation fancied it as some modern take on Jane Austen. 'Fifty' parody throws shade on 'Gray,' fetishism, sexism and racism 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z It crunched together the highbrow and lowbrow ends of postwar American pop culture in the shape of an utterly fearless woman who was at once a shamanic beat poet and a garage-rock dynamo. From Kid A to Straight Outta Compton – five flawed albums that became classics 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The Florida senator drew criticism in recent weeks for a series of lowbrow taunts, including over the size of Trump’s hands, his tan and even the Republican frontrunner’s face. Democratic debate live: Clinton and Sanders bash Trump's popularity 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z The lowbrow humor’s intact in this less crummy animated sequel, as Dracula worries that his new grandson may not be a full-blooded vampire. From ‘Ant-Man’ to ‘War Room,’ Family Filmgoer’s favorite movies of 2015 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Hating Christmas means you are pure and above it all, that cliched lowbrow enthusiasm. Forgive me, trendy holiday cynics: Christmas brings me great joy | Mikki Halpin 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z In director Olivier Assayas’ brilliant and atmospheric drama, the two women talk about art, life, aging, creativity, and even the utility of the lowbrow. AP’s top 10 movies of the year led by ‘Carol,’ ‘Mad Max’ 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Now prosecutors and regulators say the high-tech exploit powered a fairly lowbrow purpose: lining up targets for stock scams and other crimes. Why an Old Scam Keeps Landing in Your Inbox 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z In every era in human history, artists have reflected the moral urgency of vengeance, from the high art of Elizabethan and Jacobean drama to the lowbrow makers of heart-stopping horror films. Natasha Carthew’s top 10 revenge reads 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The humor is as lowbrow as it was in the 2012 original, but the laughs are generous, and the scary/monstery stuff seems toned down enough for kids 6 and older. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Suffragette’ and more 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z “Bourbon 30 years ago was a lowbrow drink,” said Brutus Clay, vice president of Horse Country’s board. Kentucky’s Horse Country Opens Barn Doors to Fans Before Breeders’ Cup 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z He took his cues from lowbrow sportswear and allowed it to rise higher. Alexander Wang says goodbye to Balenciaga joyfully, with clothes to costume your true-life adventures 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Although I had got on to the course on the basis of my impressions, I was then widely regarded as being lowbrow for doing voiceovers for Yorkshire Bank. Steve Coogan: 'It took me a long time to face up to my addiction' 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z The humor is as lowbrow as the 2012 original, but the laughs are generous, and the scary/monstery stuff seems toned down. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Hotel Transylvania 2’ and more 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Buying a painting to, say, match your sofa is generally considered lowbrow. Lessons From Artists on Hanging Art 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z This type of mapping challenges bifurcated elucidation of culture into highbrow versus lowbrow endeavors.” Pride or Prejudice? 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z If the billings sound somewhat lowbrow, there’s good reason. Want a Selfie With a Neanderthal? Visit Europe’s Cave-Man Museums 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Yet the worst of the faux, lowbrow visage that characterized this piece of Americana in the 20th century are fading. This is modern roller derby: 'It’s gone away from the fishnets and the fights' 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z I asked a Butler University representative, Marc Allen, how is it that Butler students maintain such kindly rectitude in this age of lowbrow, ahistorical cynicism? Holocaust Survivor Eva Kor Headlines Moving Butler Commencement Focused On Forgiveness And Service 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z He once said: “My ambition is to reach the heart of the average American. Not the highbrow nor the lowbrow but that vast intermediate crew which is the real soul of the country.” New York Today: Sneezing Into Spring 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Regarding the April 25 news article “Think your area code is lowbrow? New numbers just a payment away.” ‘Number, please’ 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The Mavericks and many others who responded to the Tweet thought it lowbrow. Get Off The High Horse About Houston Rockets Tweet Aimed At Dallas Mavericks? 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z It’s an apt vision because today’s lowbrow fast-food peddlers are already light-years ahead of Star Trek. Why are we so bad at imagining the food of the future? 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Basically, wearing the simplest, most lowbrow design possible. Iris Apfel Doesn’t Do Normcore 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Waititi and Clement’s jokes, which are often delivered directly to the camera, a la “The Office” and other faux documentaries, are sometimes lowbrow, but often very funny. ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ lampoons the undead lifestyle 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z It’s the most popular show in America, we’re told, outperforming hit series lowbrow enough to make “Jersey Shore” sound like “Downton Abbey” in comparison. Review: ‘Hot Tub 2’ gives a bad name to recast sequels 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z So it’s fitting that a lowbrow, sensationalist show like Law and Order: SVU inspired weeks of ideological debate by announcing an episode about gendered harassment in the gaming world. The Law & Order Gamergate episode manages to be even more depressing than Gamergate 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z PewDiePie’s content may seem relatively lowbrow to some, full of catch phrases and screaming as he does ridiculous things in games to amuse his fans. PewDiePie Calls Nintendo's New YouTube Program 'A Slap In The Face' 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The main players spend almost every scene mugging desperately for the camera, milking every possible lowbrow sexual innuendo and clumsy slapstick mishap in novice screenwriter Eric Aronson’s thin script. Review: Depp indulges inner clown in charmless ‘Mortdecai’ 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z “It’s very lowbrow,” adds chef de cuisine Nick Cezar, with palpable pride. Save room for dessert: The last course makes a comeback 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z And then there's the idea of a highbrow setting -- a grand, ornate balcony in a fine art museum -- dedicating space to serving Southern barbecue, which is lowbrow in the best possible way. This thing you should try: Dirty South Deli at the National Museum of Women in the Arts 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Critics ignored them, or attacked them as a lowbrow and politically retrograde diversion. The Birth of Pulp Fiction | The New Yorker 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The film in question, “The Interview,” is a dark, lowbrow comedy about the assassination of the North Korean dictator. Florida editorial roundup 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z The line between highbrow and lowbrow, kitsch and couture, is entirely blurred here. Of Politics, Protest and Painting: What Art Basel Lacked The report also said: "Those who read 'highbrow' fiction made greater vocabulary gains than those who read middlebrow fiction; and lowbrow fiction readers made no more progress than non-readers." Tabloid readers 'lag in word tests' 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z In other words, sophisticated but a little bit deliciously lowbrow too. N.Y. Fashion Week: At Jonathan Cohen, denim in disguise 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Like Shakespeare’s plays, Game of Thrones doesn’t just explore ethical, existential, and political dilemmas – it has enough lowbrow stuff to keep everyone watching. 'Deeper Than Swords': 10 Reasons We're So Addicted To Game Of Thrones 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Culled from sources both lowbrow and highbrow, the statements are never identified by author, although some — e.g., ‘Black Box: Oliver Laric’ at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Wells’s report paints a graphic and vile portrait of an N.F.L. locker room that may shock even those familiar with the often lowbrow culture of men’s team sports. Sports of The Times: In Report on Bullying, the Vile and the Gripping 2014-02-15T17:48:52Z German media, from highbrow to lowbrow, launched into a debate over conditions in livestock facilities and asked whether the country was really as meat-obsessed as the bratwurst stereotypes might suggest. In Germany, Greens Knock Wurst 2013-08-10T00:47:01Z “It’s a little more lowbrow than maybe people are used to for space exploration,” Lewicki acknowledged. ‘Space Selfies’: where no cellphone photo has gone before 2013-07-16T16:30:39Z Their shelves are going barren by the day as they are rejecting the mass-market pulp fiction and the lowbrow offerings the publishers are forcing their way. India Ink: Bookshop Memories in a Changing India 2013-06-21T12:54:13Z This would be incredibly dumb and lowbrow as is, and most of us probably picture male nerds recruited for their awkwardness attempting to play Halo while periodically receiving electric shocks. Machinima and Kevin Pereira Spawn the Most Embarrassing Gaming Video of All Time 2013-04-05T13:10:08Z A lowbrow victory perhaps, but it's difficult to imagine many other classical billings that would assemble a European city's youth gratis, let alone at these prices. Final Fantasy given classical twist 2013-01-15T13:21:34Z Critics call her act lowbrow and worse, mixing high-minded attacks on her with patronizing depictions of her supposedly benighted fans; but those fans see her as a hero, one of them, one who made it. IHT Rendezvous: IHT Quick Read: Dec. 22 2012-12-22T07:35:45Z Critics call her act offensive, lowbrow and worse, mixing high-minded attacks on her with patronizing depictions of her supposedly benighted fans. The Saturday Profile: In Cindy From Marzahn, an Offbeat Comedian of the People 2012-12-22T01:05:01Z The world needs lowbrow however much we don’t care to admit it. What The New 'Grand Theft Auto V' Screenshot Says About Video Game Journalism 2012-11-08T22:31:35Z He mixes high concept and lowbrow humor with the delivery of an infomercial salesman pushing miracle mops. Character Study: Punk Rocker Hunter Watkins Guides Golfers to Rock Their Shots 2012-09-01T15:18:24Z It’s most obviously a spoof of the decline of the History Channel, lampooning the channel’s outrageous “history” shows and turn toward reality shows and other lowbrow pulp to capture eyeballs. South Park's 'A History Channel Thanksgiving' And The Problems With For-Profit Education 2012-01-07T18:12:05Z As I was saying when this lowbrow interrupted me, I was thinking that it might be a good idea to go nutting. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z I have appalling TV habits, totally lowbrow, and I stay up too late watching this stuff. | Simeon Bankoff: Simeon Bankoff, City Preservationist, Starts Sundays Early 2011-11-05T15:22:39Z Many dismiss the shortlist as lowbrow, and Rimington’s credentials in particular have been called into question. Spy Chief Rimington Sparks Backlash as Booker Judge: Interview 2011-10-16T23:24:32Z We went from lowbrow to high, and everywhere in between. Opinion: I Won?t Have the Stomach for This 2011-08-14T01:57:03Z But there’s plenty of stuff from highbrow to lowbrow. ArtsBeat: Tony Picks, Courtesy of Michael Musto 2011-06-08T19:00:41Z Look at the search engines, the browsers, the land rush to URLs, the mass quantities of goods and services online both highbrow and lowbrow! Scenes From A Silicon Valley Bubble 2011-05-27T03:30:38Z The days of the lowbrow commentator were disappearing. The Boy Grew Older 2011-05-10T02:01:01.027Z The producer of the lowbrow classic “Gilligan’s Island” named a sinking ship after the young lawyer, coyly spelling it S. S. Minnow. Chicago News Cooperative: Never Mind the ?Vast Wasteland.? Minow Has More to Say 2011-05-07T22:12:28Z Highbrow to lowbrow, some might sneer: 50,000 inebriates all cheering a field of small men on large horses. The anarchy and ecstasy of Cheltenham races 2011-03-18T07:30:00Z Instead of going down-town and working with highbrows, I stayed up-town and played with lowbrows—until I was bored to death. Why Marry? 2011-02-26T03:00:44.307Z Except for the exotic hardware, this lowbrow looks like he has sunk back into the stone age. Sense of Obligation 2011-02-09T03:00:52.337Z “I pride myself on a lot of the lowbrow stuff,” Dr. Farrago said. | Dr. Doug Farrago: Physician-Provocateur With TV Dreams 2010-09-20T20:20:00Z Writers and editors know that click-driven Internet economics tend to reward lowbrow gimmickry. Online Journalism Entrepreneurs 2010-05-13T11:10:00Z “I know the bunch of lowbrows I’m talking to.” The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out When I came to I found myself in that room, with one lowbrow on guard. Bert Wilson on the Gridiron It was one of our chief delights to watch Frankling grind his teeth when some lowbrow—as he called them—drew her name. At Good Old Siwash Except for the exotic hardware, this lowbrow looks as if he has sunk back into the Stone Age. Planet of the Damned Highbrows always have to lean on the lowbrows, more or less. The Sagebrusher A Story of the West You’re one of those lowbrows from Number Two trying to play a trick on us. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out You see, highbrows and lowbrows are all alike below the collar bone. By Advice of Counsel Well, I hate to stir up trouble, but since you began it, I may as well own up they think you're just about as lowbrow as they come. Ptomaine Street It's a lot to ask, I know, but won't you help them buy the things they need and save them from further humiliation at the hands of these highbrow clerks and lowbrow customers? Flowing Gold Overflowing with lowbrow talk shows, freaks on display, malicious gossip which passes for "news" and glitzy promos and quizzes - these TV stations and print magazines derive the bulk of their income from advertising. After the Rain : how the West lost the East A clever enough safe-cracker—but only a lowbrow, like the rest of them. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale |
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