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单词 lucid
例句 lucid
The air was clear, clean, lucid, lying lightly upon the world that morning. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
Not when we were afraid, but when we were wide awake and lucid, my mother funneled China into our ears: Kwang- tung Province, New Society Village, the river Kwoo, which runs past the village. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Emma rewrote awkward sentences, and if she didn’t understand what he was trying to say, they talked it through so that he could write it in a more lucid fashion. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The doctors think it possible, but daren’t yet say for certain. It should be apparent in a few days’ time when he is rested; then we will see whether he is lucid again.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Coherence connectives are the unsung heroes of lucid prose. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
“The enthusiasm of the people in these great meetings, the thrilling oratory, and lucid arguments of the speakers, all conspired to make these days memorable as among the most charming in my life,” Elizabeth wrote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
Fischer was growing more self-assured, but his style was strikingly different: lucid, crystal-clear, economical, concrete, rational. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
When he became lucid again, he turned his head toward her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
He was numb to it all, uninterested in drinking and pool and other people, and the more drunk he became the more lucid his mind was and the colder he felt toward everyone. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
In pondering how this disaster could have occurred, it is imperative to remember that lucid thought is all but impossible at 29,000 feet. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Ever since he had grown so queer, the other members did not wish him about, even in his lucid periods. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I thought I’d hit you too hard. No—wait—” I fumble for my knife, every second I’m conscious making me more lucid and, thus, more murderous. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
Trina seemed a little more lucid now, clarity coming back into her eyes. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z
In a lucid moment Winston found that he was shouting with the others and kicking his heel violently against the rung of his chair. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
He is lucid enough to tell Belky that he knows what he has to do: he has to go find his mother. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
He sang with his whole body, phrasing each verse as naturally as he walked, his voice rising above all the others, blending with that of the lucid horn. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
Reduced to the size of a wandering but completely lucid angel, she was in full possession of her indomitable spiritual energy. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
This was one of the commander’s more lucid, productive days. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
“And I’ll do as you requested and put a memo in his file for all medical personnel to take note of his lucid stretches over the next twenty-four hours.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z
Do you recollect the magnificent lines at the beginning of "Paradise Lost"? The lecturer was lucid in his allusions. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even if every sentence in a text is crisp, lucid, and well formed, a succession of them can feel choppy, disjointed, unfocused—in a word, incoherent. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
In the end, he confused me with Clara, and at times with Rosa, but he died without pain or anguish, more lucid than ever and happy, conscious, and serene. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Your sister substantiates this failing for as her letter progresses her judgment gives way to temper—her thoughts are good, lucid the products of intelligence, but it is not now an unbiased, impersonal intelligence. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
My mind made a final attempt at being lucid. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
“I don’t understand it, honey,” Caroline said, already sounding more lucid. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z
I shall never be able to speak one lucid sentence to him again. “—happened all right,” Henry was saying. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
She looked more lucid than usual, which was bad news. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
Who is still hanging on—no more lucid than he was when I tried to show him his box, but still alive. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z
It may not be a coincidence that Greene, like many scientists since Galileo, is a lucid expositor of difficult ideas, because the ideal of classic prose is congenial to the worldview of the scientist. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
And in his lucid moments, death occupied him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
At first I thought she was joking, but she was lucid and totally serious. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
His expression seems more lucid than when he tried to strangle me, but it’s still not one that belongs to him. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
I’m lucid enough to know it’s a dream. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
Another prosecutor asked David Shoun if Bill was even lucid enough to make such a decision. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“Uncle Jack is the sweetest man you’ll ever meet. I’ve known him since your father and I started dating twenty-three years ago. Can’t say he’s always lucid, but he’s still a delight.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z
He seemed lucid, but if you listened carefully his stories didn’t make sense. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
You are dreaming an impressively lucid dream, and you will wake up soon, and it will be okay. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z
“Not clear,” she wrote a few times, when she thought his language could be more lucid. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
She stays asleep in the back for most of the trip, but when she is awake, she’s “lucid,” as Scoob’s heard the nurse refer to it. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z
It wasn’t a matter of turning the wheel but of willing it, as in a lucid dream. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Propped on the table I found a long, businesslike letter from the summer school and a thin blue letter on leftover Yale stationery, addressed to me in Buddy Willard's lucid hand. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
Juliet was the only human she knew who was probably more lucid under the mesmer. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
I was lucid—things were clear—but my tongue wouldn’t fit around the words. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Under a long list of herbs, there was a notation next to the entry for mugwort: “May be used sparingly for lucid dreams.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the lucid freedom of his dream state, Turner intended to shoot the officer through the chest. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Out of this broad background of understanding came a fascinating and lucid explanation of the way a normal cell can become malignant. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
Kepler was a brilliant thinker and a lucid writer, but he was a disaster as a classroom teacher. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
At first I think I must be dreaming, but my dreams are never this lucid. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Sometimes she is lucid, other times she talks of Rochelles and needles and snakes.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
But the playing was polished, lucid and natural, the work of a conductor with no need to prove himself with inflated intensity. Review: At 95, a Conductor Is Still Showing New Facets 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z
For some of those waiting, the soup — lucid and almost delicate in flavor — is simply, profoundly a taste of home. At Ho Foods, a Noodle Soup That Nourishes and Transports 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z
Each scene takes place in a space-defining pool of light that feels as provisional as it is lucid. Review: ‘Man From Nebraska’ Delivers a Midlife Crisis of Faith 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z
In a lucid and understated style, Kolbert documents the collapse of amphibian populations and of coral reefs. A journalist investigates the planet’s ‘Sixth Extinction’ 2014-02-14T01:35:58Z
She was polite, lucid and even chatty, all of which undermine the idea that she was a crazy recluse living in miserable isolation. Books Of the Times: ‘Empty Mansions,’ About the Heiress Huguette Clark 2013-09-04T21:26:20Z
While traveling to Budapest, Vienna, Montreal, Ukraine, Romania and Germany, the film, the first feature by Aaron Yeger, presents a range of lucid commentators, some of whom touch upon distant Roma history. ‘A People Uncounted’ Explores the Roma Through the Centuries 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z
Haroun has a gift for distilling volumes of meaning in his direct, lucid, balanced visuals, which he uses to complement and illuminate the minimalist, naturalistic dialogue. ‘Lingui, the Sacred Bonds’ Review: Love, Ferocious and Limitless 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z
Now, there is just Turner's agonised monologue, muttered like an exceptionally lucid sleeptalker, and sometimes as if through clenched teeth or an appalling migraine. Film review: Perestroika 2010-09-02T21:49:00Z
While Anne is still lucid, there is deeply moving gentleness and humour in their relationship. Cannes 2012: Amour ? review 2012-05-20T14:26:48Z
But they can also be sharp, lucid, funny, tender, intimate, gossipy, jubilant and absolutely honest about the two aspiring authors’ gigantic ambitions. Books of The Times: ?Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters? 2010-07-19T22:25:00Z
“There was no experience of any ‘things’ and the mind seemed lucid and alert. ‘Acid Test’: The case for using psychedelics to treat PTSD, depression
Her character is lucid in her awfulness, and she almost never shuts up, relating endless anecdotes that don’t just force her family to face awful truths, but rub their noses in them. ‘The Last’ Review: A Revelation Leaves a Family Shattered 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z
In his lucid and haunting works, the composer Toru Takemitsu synthesized the sounds of his native Japan with the techniques of Western modernism. Music Review: ?East Meets West,? With Daniel Hope at 92nd Street Y - Review 2011-10-31T21:34:05Z
He recalled that she was “lucid, coherent and nasty”. She was a crack addict. He was a rising political star. Then their worlds collided 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z
This mutual appraisal between the foreigner and the Irish — not to mention between the various echelons of Ireland’s implacable class system — will prove one of the many pleasures of this humane and lucid novel. A Young Wife Toys With Adultery 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z
It was engaging with his work that helped her write, in the essay “Modern Fiction,” what is possibly one of the most lucid and passionate advocacies for fiction: The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z
This is the gateway to lucid dreaming and, possibly, astral traveling and divine revelation. Review: The Morbid Anatomy Museum Presents a View From the Subconscious 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z
This is a performance that is large and lucid and delicate at the same time, and it justifies Manhattan Theater Club’s decision to mount what is essentially a chamber piece on Broadway. Theater Review: Cynthia Nixon in ?Wit,? at Manhattan Theater Club 2012-01-27T03:01:00Z
Other readers may find “Shark” impenetrable or frustrating for its absence of plot and lucid characters. Book review: ‘Shark,’ by Will Self: Postmodern novel in a psychiatric community
For the audience, too, the effect is like lucid dreaming. Hors Satan (Outside Satan) – review 2013-01-03T15:30:01Z
In “The Shadows,” lucid dreaming acts as a sort of fire accelerant on adolescence. After a Copycat Murder, Reopening an Old Case and Old Wounds 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z
And as staged and paced it is perhaps the most lucid “Salesman” I’ve ever seen. Theater Review: ?Death of a Salesman,? With Philip Seymour Hoffman 2012-03-16T02:11:33Z
Last spring he excelled in Wagner’s “Rheingold,” drawing lean, lucid yet full-bodied sound from the orchestra in a performance at once urgent and majestic. The New Season: Fabio Luisi Steps In for Levine at Met Opera 2011-09-16T19:40:59Z
And Expressionist chromatic harmony was not for him: he cared too much about keeping chords, however thick, lucid and penetrating. music: Passion, Not Hyperbole, in Frank Martin?s ?Golgotha? 2010-07-16T23:38:00Z
He said he was inspired to write the story, which took him a decade, by his own experiences with lucid dreaming during the moments in between sleep and wakefulness. Christopher Nolan's Inception: the first brain-ache blockbuster 2010-05-06T13:14:00Z
Lasdun makes it clear that he isn't looking for affairs or intrigue; the mail he gets back is "lucid, gracious". Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked – review 2013-02-07T07:00:01Z
The deceleration to the end of the first movement was artful, and the complicated transitions at the close of the third were lucid. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Leads His New York Philharmonic 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z
Mr. Petrenko’s reading of the inner movements was remarkably lucid, making a persuasive case for the Sixth as one of Mahler’s most logically constructed symphonies. Musicians Love the Conductor Kirill Petrenko. It Shows. 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z
But scattershot as this work is, there's no denying the wizardry of its final image as the dancers slowly scale the set – their bodies calmed to lucid stillness by the aria from the Goldberg Variations. Mikhailovsky Ballet: Multiplicity. Forms of Silence and Emptiness – review 2013-04-08T11:26:00Z
It’s an approach demonstrated in 7 World Trade Center, the Lower Manhattan building known for its unusually lucid facades. James Carpenter?s Architectural Adventures in Glass 2010-08-01T02:00:00Z
Harry Potter TikTok is also closely linked to the “shifting” community on the app, where users try different techniques like meditation or visualization to enter a semiconscious state similar to lucid dreaming. ‘Harry Potter’ and the Prisoners of Quarantine 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z
Fine, who died in 1962, fashioned of lucid Neo-Classicism, elements of serialism and a feeling for American vernacular music into his own distinct voice. Classical Playlist: Tchaikovsky, Leonard Bernstein and More 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile the works of Martin Kemp offer the most lucid modern dissection of the structures of Leonardo's thought. Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks are beautiful works of art in themselves 2013-02-12T16:34:11Z
Her account of the events leading up to Elise’s death is lucid and thorough, if sometimes contradictory, and she delivers it in measured, formal, grammatically flawless French. ‘Saint Omer’ Review: The Trials of Motherhood 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z
He was conscious and lucid but likely to die at any moment. Modern Love: Making a Judgment on Love - Modern Love 2011-10-20T21:23:25Z
To be a writer, a public intellectual in this day and age, means needing to constantly produce content that is timely, lucid and compelling. Jonah Lehrer throws it all away 2012-07-31T12:00:00Z
His strange but lucid figures, shot through with circles of background color as if by an imaginary hole puncher, are amply balanced by judicious amounts of empty space. Descending Into Madness, a Russian Scientist Turned to Drawing 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z
The economical number of strings brought some lucid woodwind textures to the fore, particularly in the lilting waltz of the second movement and the whispering elegy of the third. Northern Sinfonia/Zehetmair - review 2011-01-31T18:11:20Z
In his lucid, elegantly written book, Professor Weinstein took dead aim at the reigning theory, associated with Jacob Burckhardt and other German scholars, that the cultural rebirth of Florence was a purely secular phenomenon. Donald Weinstein, Influential Historian on the Renaissance, Dies at 89 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z
As the week progressed, Loory’s grasp of reality was intermittently tenuous; he felt lucid, but someone close to him realized he was not. How L.A. writer Ben Loory came to write his odd, beloved fables 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z
Her lucid prose is precise and pointed, filled with telling details gathered from contemporary accounts and scholarly histories, old guidebooks and recent interviews. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z
A Third from Berlin is similar: lucid, but not much more. What Gustavo Dudamel’s Recordings Reveal About His Conducting 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z
In his lucid new book, “The Court and the World,” Breyer contends that events in the world have effectively resolved the foreign law controversy. Stephen Breyer’s ‘The Court and the World’ 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z
Rather these are practical, lucid, well-researched articles intended to educate the reader, and little more. The Expo Files by Stieg Larsson? review 2012-05-18T21:54:01Z
The concert pianist’s lucid memoir has its share of private sorrow and conflict, but dwells longest and most happily inside the studio, where a succession of teachers guide him to musical maturity. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z
Wayne Flynt, professor emeritus of history at Auburn University and a friend of the author, says Lee was “entirely lucid” when he visited her recently. To shill a ‘Mockingbird’ 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z
But my ambivalence remained, and when I quit drinking, again thinking of the baby, my boyfriend was lucid enough to notice. Modern Love: A Lost Child, but Not Mine 2011-07-28T22:12:45Z
Writing in The New York Times, the critic Parul Sehgal described Levy’s lucid prose as “light-handed” and leaving “a pleasant sting‌,” and ‌Levy has been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize twice. With a Doppelgänger Novel, Deborah Levy Embodies Strangeness 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z
Ms. Fadeley, opposite him, made the movement of the Siren marvelously lucid without persuading me that she has this character’s snakelike froideur; Ms. DiPiazza, with striking facial beauty, is more coldly enigmatic. Review: Pennsylvania Ballet, at the Merriam Theater, Shows Exuberance and Panache 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z
In the opening ensemble scene, in which Otello’s ship is battered during a storm as it tries to dock, Mr. Davis draws playing of pitched intensity, leavened by lucid textures, from the inspired orchestra. Alt-Verdi: ?Otello,? Differently 2010-12-24T14:54:24Z
Often portrayed in print as a truculent or bad-tempered interviewee, Usher is today charming and lucid. Usher: 'The fans want my soul' 2010-04-29T20:30:00Z
But each show boasts an uncommonly lucid central performance, and the plays themselves, each of which had a premiere in England in 1981, retain a power to speak to the present. Review: In ‘Good’ and ‘No End of Blame,’ Politics and Prickly Debate 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z
By 1973 he felt able to paint with the same spontaneity, never using preparatory studies and yet creating pictures that are precise and lucid, partly thanks to his practice of always using daylight. Avigdor Arikha obituary 2010-05-11T18:08:00Z
People unfamiliar with the politicking behind the passage of the bill will probably find the play’s intricate, admirably lucid parsing of the president’s maneuvering more engrossing than those who have studied it thoroughly. Theater Review: Bryan Cranston as President Johnson in ‘All the Way’ 2014-03-07T03:00:02Z
Detailed and lucid accounts of seminal texts highlight the variety of Jewish experience. 100 Notable Books of 2016 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z
Sobriety is a condition of Lil Wayne’s probation, and it appears that the lucid Lil Wayne has less interest in bending words into strange shapes. Critic?s Notebook: Lil Wayne?s ?Tha Carter IV? - Review 2011-08-30T22:28:26Z
Some of their poses could derive from classical art, but more broadly, the work is classical in tone — lucid, legible in the manner of Merce Cunningham. Review: In Pam Tanowitz’s ‘Song of Songs’ the Beloved Is Beauty 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z
And she doesn’t even have to be moving: Her inner vibrations are just as lucid in stillness. Whether Dancing or Still, the Body in ‘Ema’ Tells the Story 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z
Two Faces of National Security on ‘Homeland’ She is a C.I.A. analyst who veers from being the craziest person in the workplace to the most lucid. The TV Watch: Two Faces of National Security on ‘Homeland’ 2012-09-27T12:49:42Z
The collection offers a rich variety of solo pieces, chamber works and concertos by Beethoven, Berio, Chopin, Mozart, Takemitsu, Stravinsky, Schoenberg and more — in probing, lucid, often exhilarating performances. A Critic and a Pianist, Close but Not Quite Friends 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z
Albeit with a less lucid political subtext, SuperFly took the same position of blanket opposition, portraying the few police characters as racist, corrupt and all too eager to crack open a few civilian skulls. From the streets to the screen: how Hollywood is tackling police brutality 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z
The Elements intone chantlike harmonies, and in the most inspired moments, the male quartet performs complex, pungent passages, with crisscrossing strands of dense yet lucid counterpoint. Review: A Powerful Opera of Eastern and Western Allure 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z
Throughout, Okrent’s images are sharp and his text is lucid, shedding light on little-known corners of the region. Book captures shape-shiftin' Chicago 2011-04-20T21:56:00Z
And yet, in comparison to the nonsense that came out of her mouth at her Trump endorsement speech, those moments seem relatively lucid. Sarah Palin’s American lobotomy: The Republicans keep making us dumber, and not even Stephen Colbert can save us 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z
“Cooked” is vintage Pollan — lucid, vivid, nimbly associative, insightful and just plain fun to read. ‘Cooked’: Michael Pollan gets to the heart and soul of cooking 2013-04-17T19:44:32Z
A lucid and witty writer, Mr Brands lays out the facts in short chapters that bounce along like one of the “bare-fisted walloping action” films that Reagan once starred in. The great storyteller’s story 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z
What if I were to describe a book as plain-spoken or lucid? In ‘Gay Bar,’ Time-Hopping Snapshots of Queer Nightlife 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z
Mr. Salonen drew sensitive and colorful yet refined and lucid playing from the orchestra. Review: Esa-Pekka Salonen Brings Mahler to Carnegie, Ever So Coolly 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z
The other thing Richardson does is to take up Gilles Deleuze’s interpretation of Nietzsche but, as with Richardson’s work on Heidegger, he again tells a more lucid story than Deleuze does. Who was Nietzsche? 2012-10-01T11:45:00Z
Ms. Bachrach was passionate yet lucid in her contributions to the Schoenberg, rising to visionary fervor as she claimed, in the final line, to be “just a whisper of the holy voice.” Review: Cantata Profana’s Indefinable ‘Dreams and Visions’ 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z
At the same time, it showed the music’s limited ability to convey big philosophical ideas in a lucid and thoughtful manner. Music Review: A Loud, Movable Birthday Festival for Louis Andriessen 2014-04-07T21:42:16Z
So, it’s down to “The Traitor,” by Michael Cisco, a novel that unfolds like a lucid fever dream or some undiscovered Brothers Quay film written by Bruno Schulz and directed by David Lynch. How Jeff VanderMeer Prevents Writer’s Block 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z
His unorthodox, open chord gestures seem to melt into each other, while his lucid melodic runs are imbued with warmth by the young bassist Jaco Pastorius. ECM’s Catalog Is Finally Streaming. Here Are 21 Essential Albums. 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z
But few of his ideas are as lucid as that. Horse swap: Simon Patterson rides to the rescue of equestrian statues 2012-07-19T12:28:06Z
But this was an uncommonly elegant and lucid Rachmaninoff Third. Music Review: Atlanta Symphony at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-06T22:13:48Z
Much of his genius lay in his lucid awareness that emotions are inevitably mixed, with love and hate and apathy all vying for supremacy. ‘Scenes From a Marriage,’ Adapted From Ingmar Bergman 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z
Cleary is terrifically lucid; thoughts are always crisp, and emotions are genuine. Review | Pedal to the metal in ‘Trojan Women’ and ‘Shrew’ 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z
Drawing on both childhood memories and his experiences after returning to his homeland in 2003, the book describes the troubled life of Kashmir in lucid, detailed prose. Basharat Peer: Curfewed Night 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z
But the best thing about Alex Preston's impressive first novel is its wonderfully lucid and compelling telling of the collapse of the markets. This Bleeding City by Alex Preston ? review 2011-01-02T00:03:02Z
Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty The excellent White Nights seems to be about dreams, with the video interpreting various lucid states. This week's new singles releases 2011-08-26T23:06:06Z
In a statement to the Times, the writer Jilly Cooper praised Brookner as a “wonderful writer” whose keen powers of observation fertilized “wonderful lucid prose.” Anita Brookner, Booker Prize-Winning Author, Dies at 87 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z
Gates is cut from the same cloth as Marshall, and he too has written a lucid, constructive manual to pass on his hard-earned wisdom. How Can the U.S. Fix Its Foreign Policy? 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z
The work, an invented fable about how the Lark was ejected from the Chinese zodiac, set to clear, lucid and evocative music, was sung in English and staged with whimsical headdresses, choreography and PowerPoint animations. Music Review: Light and Color in an Undulating Cloud 2010-10-18T22:29:00Z
Throughout the sketch, Carrey's Biden also gave himself little pep talks to keep him from losing his cool, including to "just stand here and look lucid." ‘"Saturday Night Live" starts with Alec Baldwin and Jim Carrey recreating the presidential debate 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z
Clarke's group served the music well with lucid textures, clear articulation and taut lines that sagged only temporarily in the closing minutes. Baroque Band ends season with a special performance of Handel 2011-06-03T17:05:20Z
This was more or less the same lucid vision of the piece that Petrenko offered with his former ensemble, the Bavarian State Orchestra of Munich, in a recording released last year. Review: The Berlin Philharmonic Gives a Master Class at Carnegie 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z
In comparison with the Rachmaninoff sonata, even the most elusively Impressionist passages of these pieces sounded utterly lucid. Music Review: Hungarian Tradition, African Lilt 2011-05-27T23:00:24Z
The real autobiography, published posthumously by his widow in 1909, offers a remarkable account of this early life, written in a lucid and at times haunting style, unfortunately superior to the invented excerpts here. Posthumously published 'Twain & Stanley' a bit too presumptuous 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z
Dying from ALS is a singularly awful experience; the disease causes the body to progressively deteriorate while the mind remains clear and lucid. End-of-life doulas: the professionals who guide the dying 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z
It is "the integration of space + nature + massing" on one page, the "lucid grouping of elementary geometrical forms" on another. Richard Rogers: the world as it could be 2013-07-15T17:45:01Z
Her 2008 memoir is a sly and lucid meditation on what her passions and priorities were as she was pushing 90. Critics' Picks: Diana Athill's memoir; 'Fire it Up'; 'New Voices 13' 2012-08-08T23:23:04Z
Though Seth’s present-day account is apparently lucid, this listening for the past is a herald of the true nature of his story. ‘White Tears,’ by Hari Kunzru, hears the distorted sounds of the past 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z
The words of Ms. Pomsel, who is remarkably lucid for a centenarian, are intercut with quotations from Goebbels and archival footage from both sides of the war. Review: In ‘A German Life,’ Goebbels’s Secretary Explains Her Actions 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z
The highlight of Thursday’s program was the warm, confident and lucid account of Mendelssohn’s “Scottish” Symphony that Mr. Zinman drew from the Philharmonic players. Music Review: David Zinman Leads Philharmonic in Mendelssohn and Mozart 2013-12-06T22:21:02Z
Pardon my forwardness — and my ignorance, for not knowing your work until now! — but I’m overwhelmed by your lucid musicality. The Emails Behind the Opera ‘Eurydice’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z
“So it was a lucid decision. It was not a fit of madness.” Researcher pinpoints location of Van Gogh’s last painting 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z
His new documentary, "Inside Job" -- arguably the smash hit of Cannes so far -- offers a lucid and devastating history of how the crash happened, who caused it and how they got away with it. Cannes: How the bankers fleeced the world 2010-05-19T15:20:00Z
And though characterized by a precision of expression, the book is not what you would call lucid. Unpublished and Untenured, a Philosopher Inspired a Cult Following 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z
Nadja Spiegelman, in a review for The New York Times, said the book’s bullying scenes are “so lucid you can almost feel the pain yourself.” Women Dominate Shortlist for International Booker Prize 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z
W. F. Bach’s Sinfonia in D minor, composed during the early 1740s, is a compact, organic work: a short Adagio in the elegant manner of Gluck leads without break into an industrious and lucid fugue. Music Review: ‘The Baroque Vanguard,’ at the Miller Theater 2013-04-30T20:55:35Z
Indeed, Ms. Ferrante’s writing — lucid and direct, but with a cyclonic undertow — is very much a mirror of both her heroines. Review: Elena Ferrante’s ‘The Story of the Lost Child,’ the Finale in a Quartet 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z
The sound of the orchestra is lush and rich, yet wondrously lucid. Classical Playlist: Bruckner, Richard Reed Parry, Brahms and More 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z
Mr. Manze drew lucid playing from the orchestra, full of character and brio. Review: At Mostly Mozart, Joshua Bell Plays a Rejiggered Bach Novelty 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z
In his lucid book about this complex and contradictory figure, Robert Elder wisely refrains from assigning Calhoun to a stationary spot along the political spectrum. John C. Calhoun: Protector of Minorities? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z
And he proves an insightful conductor, drawing comparably lucid and lively music-making from the excellent orchestra. Classical Playlist: Handel's 'Messiah,' Beethoven, Schumann and More 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z
Certain lines in the Hölderlin poems seemed wistful and fairly lucid. Review: Cantata Profana Revives a Henze Cycle Inspired by German Poems 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z
Haley’s short stories are authored in McEwan’s controlled, lucid style, where singular and seemingly trivial incidents become turning points, resulting in previously unforeseen consequences for the protagonist and those around them. Ian McEwan, novelist-historian 2012-11-14T21:06:00Z
But by the of the episode, Frank’s true—and remarkably lucid—motivations are made clear: he bought a ton of stock in Gunther’s and started a panic to profit from booming gun sails. The Always Sunny Depravity Rankings: “Gun Fever Too: Still Hot” 2013-09-12T16:25:41Z
He is above all, though, a very good conductor, and he led a lucid, colorful performance of an engaging if not entirely successful work, its four movements lasting more than 50 minutes. Review: A Concerto in Which East Meets West, and Peace Reigns 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z
On Thursday at David Geffen Hall, Rouvali, too, was a calm and lucid guide through the piece — which came off, however, as billowy and somewhat baggy. Review: A Philharmonic Contender Returns to the Podium 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z
In the ballerina role, Frances Chung is strong and lucid; what she lacks as yet is a powerful dynamic range and the quality of elegant stretch that would turn her clarity into amplitude. Dance Review: Nerve and Verve On a Grand Scale 2011-03-07T22:49:07Z
Between Friends is the lucid and heartbreaking chronicle of one such well-intentioned and hard-working community of lonely souls. Between Friends by Amos Oz – review 2013-05-08T14:24:36Z
At its frequent best, though, “Electric Eden” is a lucid and patriotic guided tour, as vigorous as one of Heathcliff’s strolls across the moors. Books of The Times: Primordial Soup, a Musical Brew 2011-05-12T22:00:06Z
A lucid, thorough, fascinating biography of Robert Ames, an important CIA operative who died in the Beirut embassy bombing, by a Pulitzer-winning historian. Here Are the 15 Best Books of 2014 (So Far) 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z
Her experience of her body was confessed on canvas with terrible intimacy, at once lucid and hallucinatory. Mexican modernism and the politics of painting 2013-06-29T07:59:01Z
She traces that fascination to her childhood experience in lucid dreaming, and in her backpack, along with her Jodorowsky book, she carried a sketchbook with semi-surrealistic drawings. Music: Up From the Underground, Into the Light 2010-02-19T20:16:00Z
But the whole thing is observed through Mann's lucid, infinite gaze and while we hardly ever see, much less recognise, the enemy, Men in War remains one of the best combat movies ever made. The films that time forgot 2010-08-19T20:59:00Z
The difference is of course that Catriona is not deluded, she is fundamentally lucid and she is someone who wishes them both well. I Know Where I'm Going! changes direction on Mull 2011-08-24T15:25:19Z
He's one of the most lucid, generous, kind, funny . "I'm a Scottish witch, I think": Shirley Manson on the prescient lyrics in Garbage's dark new album 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z
It is more complete than any previous set, and Ms. Ariagno’s lucid performances manage the balances between nostalgia and experimentation, feeling and restraint, that are at the heart of Hahn’s aesthetic. Classical Music Recordings 2013-05-03T19:32:33Z
“Ricardo has a lucid outlook on the realities that affect his country,” Szifron said. Ricardo Darín: Argentina’s Lucky Charm at the Oscars 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z
They're part of a gallery of more than 100 speaking roles, all significant in their way, and they impose themselves on us in a brisk, lucid story that's superbly edited, designed and photographed. Lincoln – review 2013-01-27T00:06:12Z
His account of Bach’s Mass in B minor, utilizing the full resources of a modern orchestra, was lucid, sensitive and urgent. Critic’s Notebook: Alan Gilbert Shapes a Legacy of Change at the Philharmonic 2013-07-15T20:46:01Z
Narrated in a warm, lucid voice, Leon Nixon delivers the thrilling baseball action with all the brio it warrants. Review | Three great audiobooks for your holiday drive 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z
As she lay motionless, her only lucid thoughts, she said, were of Janaka. He Said No. Then She Did. But Proposal No. 3 Was the Charm 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z
Maybe it was our well-rubbed lymph nodes or the cedar fumes, but we fell asleep there and experienced a stretch of lucid dreaming. Overnighter: Free Spirits in a Sonoma Hamlet 2012-06-15T18:41:47Z
That's not the only slow aspect of a lucid but stolid six hours. This Happy Breed; Henry IV, Parts One and Two ? review 2011-07-30T23:05:50Z
Mr. Andsnes’s performance was so animated and effortless that the music sounded almost lucid. Review: Leif Ove Andsnes Blazes Out a Rachmaninoff Rarity 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z
And while Mr. Iwuji and Mr. Stoll turn in crisp and lucid performances as the great general Othello and his envious ensign Iago, they don’t really stand out in a talented crowd. Review: A Cool-Tempered ‘Othello’ for Warm Central Park Nights 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
But then she asks Jack in one of his lucid moments why he should suffer so much, and he looks at her with gentleness in his eyes, and asks back: “Why should I not?” I had an affair while my husband had dementia 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z
Though lucid, and with a vibrant central character, it lacked the sustained narrative dynamism of “Skeleton Crew.” Review | Detroit’s assembly line brought to vibrant life in ‘Skeleton Crew’ 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z
He clearly has talked to everyone he could get ahold of, and as lucid and lively as his own prose is, he's often upstaged by interviewees who are born raconteurs. 'Before Seattle Rocked': music history as social history 2011-10-27T20:10:05Z
“You Are Not I,” based on a short story by Paul Bowles, tunnels into the troubled yet alarmingly lucid mind of a schizophrenic woman. Sara Driver Retrospective at Anthology Film Archives 2012-03-16T17:39:49Z
The rare video clip comes after we’ve spent nearly six hours seeing the author create an image of virile swagger and invent a style of clean, lucid prose. Review: ‘Hemingway’ Is a Big Two-Hearted Reconsideration 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z
She trusts, instead, in the holy power of a humane story told in one lucid sentence after another. J. Courtney Sullivan’s ‘Saints for All Occasions’ is this year’s best book about family 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z
Her latest novel, “The Island of Missing Trees,” takes us to Cyprus, a land of “golden beaches, turquoise waters, lucid skies” and frightful conflict. Review | In Elif Shafak’s ‘The Island of Missing Trees,’ a surprising narrator makes sense of surreal events 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z
But his style is lucid and his judgments scrupulously fair. A near-run thing 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z
Interestingly also that you cite a "lucid" quote from a movie you can't help insult as "overrated." ‘Constellations,’ With Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, Opens on Broadway 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z
His mother said the second psychiatric hospitalization was the last time she saw him lucid. A 'hellish world': the mental health crisis in America's prisons 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z
Textures were remarkably lucid and balanced over an enormous dynamic range. Haitink's Mahler 9th makes superb season finale for CSO 2011-06-03T17:59:36Z
Christian is walking Anastasia through his Seattle bachelor pad early in Sam Taylor-Johnson’s lucid, focused and almost antiseptic film version of “Fifty Shades of Grey.” “50 Shades of Grey”: Not as sexy (but also not as terrible) as you might expect 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z
Ms. Harrington said she told them that Ms. Lee is lucid and aware of the book. Harper Lee’s Ability to Consent to New Book Continues to Be Questioned 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z
It showed Kanye at his most lucid and sharp, and suggested that perhaps smoother waters were ahead. Into the Wild With Kanye West 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z
It is music that she, fresh from a triumphant run in Berlioz’s “Troyens” at the Metropolitan Opera, clearly knows well, and the lucid, sophisticated melodies remain a perfect match for her clean yet creamy voice. Music Review: Renée Fleming and Susan Graham at Carnegie Hall 2013-01-28T22:44:30Z
Ernst Cassirer, the most settled and least eccentric of the bunch, painstakingly built a reputation for lucid explication and formidable erudition, not for charisma or audacity. How Wittgenstein and Other Thinkers Dealt With a Decade of Crisis 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z
Then one evening my mother became incredibly lucid and called for me. What Steve Jobs Taught Me About Being a Son and a Father 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z
Mr. Cumming’s delivery of the major soliloquies is forthright and lucid but oddly weightless: the character’s descent into depravity has been sketched in brisk, light strokes that dissipate quickly, as if drawn in invisible ink. Theater Review: ‘Macbeth,’ With Alan Cumming at the Barrymore Theater 2013-04-22T02:00:49Z
In Ms. Glück’s lucid world to live is to brawl. Books of The Times: Louise Glück: ‘Poems 1962-2012’ 2012-11-08T22:39:48Z
At Diane Rosenstein Fine Art, celebrity photographer Matthew Rolston takes a closer look at these uncanny little doppelgangers in large, lucid portraits of 24 dummies from the collection of Kentucky’s Vent Haven Museum. Matthew Rolston photos of ventriloquist dummies have much to say 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z
Not that she notices: her expression is one of complete concentration, and her delicate voice is as captivating as the lyrics she writes, inspired by lucid dreams and echoed by her identical twin. School of Seven Bells 2010-07-26T20:46:00Z
In her two intricate solo variations, she was lucid, musical and compelling. Debuts at New York City Ballet 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z
After years and years of countless rappers praising Trump’s self-made billionaire image in rhyme, “FDT” served as a corrective measure, balancing brash insults with a lucid warning. Perspective | It’s a brave new world. Why is our protest music stuck in the past? 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z
Clarity was also the defining quality of Ms. Devieilhe’s performance, both in her lucid, evenly weighted tone and in her meticulous attention to language. Review: A Rising French Singer Makes a Delicately Brilliant Debut 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z
With van Zweden conducting, the score was forceful but slightly smudged, the textures both less lucid and less blooming than I’ve heard. Review: Jaap van Zweden Returns to a Changed Philharmonic 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z
Though principally abstract, two of her pictures include the image of a shed whose profile is as lucid as any of Smith’s trees. Review | In the galleries: Works of art emerge via waking up with a word in mind 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z
“Charles Marville: Photographer of Paris,” opening Wednesday at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, presents about 100 of his lucid and evocative photographs. | Art: Before and After, Paris in the 1800s 2014-01-24T19:14:13Z
Yet I've seen productions so penetrating and so lucid that I felt for a moment that I did fully understand these plays, though not in any way that I could properly articulate. Why I do love to be all at sea at the theatre 2012-07-10T15:30:21Z
Dream sequences are not as lucid as they were last year, and genuinely comic elements don’t pop the way they did. Review: Remembering a Happier Holiday Among Many That Were Sad in ‘The First Noel’ 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z
Harding straddles that gulf, making a well-worn narrative shine with a heroine whose dogged triumphs accumulate over the course of this fast-paced and intensely lucid novel. From Blood and Phlegm to Alcohol and Defenestration, Novels of Heartache 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z
The e-mail recounting all this was lucid, clearly written, apologetic. The Inappropriately Intimate Exchanges of Barbara Browning 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z
The playing he drew from the orchestra was incisive and lucid. Review: Philip Glass Comes, Finally, to the New York Philharmonic 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z
He praised Mr. Levine for being “tender without being sentimental, calm but not lacking in passion, writing in a diction as clear and lucid as spring water.” Philip Levine, U.S. poet laureate who wrote of working life, dies at 87 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z
Despite confusing information about the role of diet and lifestyle, "The Widowmaker" is a lucid and important work of advocacy journalism. 'The Widowmaker' says doctors thrive on crisis over health 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z
The documentary reviews the band’s chronology like a slavish yet intermittently lucid Wikipedia entry. ‘a-ha: The Movie’ Review: The Creative Purgatory of the ‘Take on Me’ Trio 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z
In “Spring,” Sara Mearns, partnered with brio by Jared Angle, radiated the joy of the season in dazzling turns that reversed directions: lucid and dewy, she was a spring day. Dance Review: New York City Ballet in a Tribute to a Fast Train 2014-02-05T21:50:27Z
"The story is lucid and well-paced," he proffers, "though the technological wizardry occasionally obscures its inherent magic." What to say about ? The Wizard of Oz 2011-03-02T17:48:57Z
I spent December 2013 in a constant state of lucid shock. How drugs and “Saved by the Bell” saved my life 2014-03-16T23:00:00Z
This reissue of Lorde’s 1984 essay collection will introduce a new generation to her incisive diagnosis of Western pathologies and her lucid celebration of difference. New & Noteworthy, From Beautiful Crime to Essays on Identity 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z
I don’t mean to overstate this sole drawback in his beguiling, lucid and brilliant playing. The Pianist Rafal Blechacz in Exciting, if Blaring, Form 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
I am Wolf by Francesca Roche and Tomos Young has a potentially lucid choreographic arc, two fluent dancers loping freely like wild animals and becoming more combative as they are gradually penned in. Resolution! 2013 – review 2013-01-10T17:36:00Z
The dreamers are lucid, exercising conscious authority over its landscape, which means that the mercurial logic of dreams never has a chance to assert itself. Everything you wanted to know about "Inception" 2010-07-19T13:01:00Z
The sound of the album is both majestic and immediate, lucid and ethereal. Listen to Frøkedal 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z
In some pieces Satie’s beguiling, lucid piano chords were enhanced with modernist, hazy harmonies. Music Review: Bachanalia at Merkin Concert Hall - Review 2011-12-31T00:30:21Z
Obarzanek was lucid in his explanations of how the video equipment tracks the dancer's position in space and converts it back into light. Venice festival: where dance comes to debate 2010-06-09T16:04:00Z
In characteristically short lines and pithy, slippery language like predictive text from a lucid dream, Zapruder’s fifth collection grapples with fatherhood as well as larger questions of influence and inheritance and obligation. New & Noteworthy Poetry, From Yale to Nick Flynn and More 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z
Streaming on Netflix, “Horse Girl” opens in a lucid reality, if a quirky one. ‘Horse Girl’ Review: Facing an Emotionally Taxing World 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z
A collaboration between “Frontline” and ProPublica, this investigation of the consequences of a change in how New York State deals with mentally ill adults was lucid and heartbreaking. The Best TV Episodes of 2019 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z
The refined arc of her raised arms; the elegance with which she holds and turns her head; the plucked, lucid emphasis of her arched feet are all riveting. Review: Balanchine Jewels from Paris, Moscow and New York 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z
In one portrait, the lower part of the face melts into a delta of drips, and yet the overall countenance remains lucid and sturdy. In the galleries: Step right up and see the sideshow 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z
I think of it especially on long, quiet, lucid summer evenings. What We’re Reading This Summer 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z
The third movement of the Tchaikovsky, a perennial audience favorite, especially benefited from Mäkelä’s lucid reading, whose transparency brought equal attention to the itinerant melodic line and the dense orchestrations surrounding it. Review: The Rising Star of Conducting Arrives in New York 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z
He describes countless scenes of terror, disgust, insanity and stupidity in prose that is lucid and unadorned. ‘With the Old Breed,’ an Intimate Look at Terror in World War II 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z
Mr. Nelsons kept the textures lucid and the mood mysterious. Music Review: Vienna State Opera Presents ‘Wozzeck’ and ‘Salome’ 2014-03-02T17:51:50Z
I was more moved by Ms. Ingvartsen’s own navigation of multiple selves: her swift, lucid transitions between docent and dancer, between clinically explaining and viscerally doing, as she both commented on and reincarnated the past. Review: ‘69 positions’ Explores the Sexual Politics in Performance 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z
This attribute comes in extremely handy for all concerned in playwright Aaron Sorkin’s lucid, lump-in-the-throat new stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird,” which had its official opening Thursday at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. Review | Broadway’s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is here, and Jeff Daniels soars as Atticus Finch 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z
Open it to any page and you are availed of the most amazing pictures and the most lucid analysis of world-cultures’ dedication to making the world more beautiful, more satisfying. You Won’t Find Mark Morris at the Multiplex 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z
But just as important is her lucid investigation of the nature of memory, identity and remembrance. A Box of Secrets Led to the Story of Her Father’s Painful Wartime Past 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z
For Wright’s astute and lucid outrage, his refusal to evade, his determination to make his readers hear, see, feel, think and want to act. Even Margo Jefferson Sometimes Gets Sucked Into a Bad Thriller 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z
Palpable yet dreamlike, sensuous yet sometimes disembodied, its language remains clear and lucid, its reasoning intricate, challenging and seductive. Review | Reading Nicole Krauss’s ‘To Be a Man’ feels like talking all night with a brilliant friend 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z
Brian Kulick, the artistic director of the Classic Stage Company and the director of this lucid if pallid revival, settled on Mr. Laughton’s eminently playable version, ignoring Brecht’s further revisions. Theater Review: F. Murray Abraham in ?Galileo? at Classic Stage Company 2012-02-24T03:00:00Z
Again, nothing wrong with it as a history book; the research is impeccable, the writing lucid, and the reviews were gushing. How facts spoil history books 2011-07-21T11:30:35Z
Despite those quibbles, "Cultures of War" is a lucid and compelling example of how to learn from history, rather than using it as an ideological weapon. 'Cultures of War': World War II vs. the 'war on terror' 2010-09-15T23:43:00Z
On another, it’s a lucid recap of many of the signal events of the civil rights movement. Review: ‘True South’ Illuminates the Man Behind ‘Eyes on the Prize’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z
The musical plan is lucid, the scoring deft and polished. Prom 21: Aldeburgh World Orchestra/Elder 2012-07-30T11:59:13Z
A beautifully written journalist's account of Colombia today, short on culture and nature, but full of social insight, compassion, revealing encounters, and lucid assessments of the country's labyrinthine political history. Michael Jacobs's top 10 Colombian stories 2012-12-05T13:01:06Z
It is a typically calm, lucid drama, presented in the director's unforced, cinematic vernacular and attractively and sympathetically acted. Cannes 2013: Grigris – first look review 2013-05-22T08:26:08Z
The entwined history of slavery and the expulsion of Indigenous people is a central theme in this powerful and lucid account. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z
Even cold, detached characters like Frank and his strange but wonderfully ethereal and lucid wife mellow and reconnect. Jane Smiley's 'Golden Age' brings an epic tale to a solemnly fine end 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z
It is a calm movie, but not a tidy one — lucid and ethically precise but never simple. | 'Kawasaki?s Rose': The Interplay of Politics and the Heart 2010-11-23T23:43:00Z
But if you’re willing to forgive the absence of miracles, this “Seafarer” offers a lucid and straightforward reading of a play that seems to grow only richer with increased acquaintance. Review: Matthew Broderick Finds His Inner Satan in ‘The Seafarer’ 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z
Stravinsky’s Mass is modest and elegant, in lucid colors, while “King David” is a sprawling Technicolor spectacle. Music Review: Manhattan School of Music in ‘King David’ and Stravinsky’s Mass 2014-04-07T20:32:11Z
“Gutman’s book is above all an extremely erudite and lucid counterweight to this approach.” Robert W. Gutman, Biographer of Wagner and Mozart, Dies at 90 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z
The men’s lucid elegance is also a pleasure. Dance Review: Miami City Ballet in Liam Scarlett Work at Kravis Center 2013-01-28T23:05:18Z
Ultimately that claim was dismissed by a French court, which found that her father was lucid and capable of making his own decisions. Legal Battle Over French Comic Series Astérix Ends 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z
“Composition as Explanation,” written in 1925 and delivered as a lecture the following year, is an occasionally lucid, more often blazingly abstruse discussion of art, creation and time, and the interactions among them. Review: Interpreting Gertrude Stein in ‘Composition ... Master-Pieces ... Identity’ 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z
The tone is steadfastly lucid and reasonable, even when the plot covers such melodramatic terrain as the seduction of a young novitiate in Sister Juana’s convent by a Spanish grandee. London Theater Journal: Firebrands 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z
In the slow middle piece, “Aubade,” melodic fragments are woven into strings of thick yet lucid chords with hints of Berg, Messiaen and Bill Evans. Music Review: Pianist at Last Has Carnegie All to Himself 2011-01-23T22:42:27Z
“It is absorbing, lucid and true. Anyone who has lost someone by inches will recognize the struggle to push through despair and affirm the dogged endurance of love.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z
Yet, in the manner of Pierre Boulez, an acclaimed exponent of this work, Mr. Rattle kept the textures lucid and focused, even when Debussy’s chords were thick with notes. Music Review: Real Strangeness in Imaginary Kingdom 2010-12-19T19:20:50Z
When recounting her life, Hill is a lucid writer, delivering her reminiscences in a vivid and wry style. In a Memoir, the Impeachment Witness Fiona Hill Recounts Her Journey From ‘Blighted World’ to White House 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z
Her topmost register is unusually lucid and effortless. At the Met Opera, a Note So High, It’s Never Been Sung Before 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z
In the early years of this decade, he published two excellent books — “You Are Not a Gadget” and “Who Owns the Future?” — that were strident, lucid and personable. Click ‘Delete’ to Save Your Soul 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z
There is something about it that keeps them right on the edge of the veil — that lucid, dreamlike state right before you fall asleep. What to know about ‘sound baths,’ an ancient wellness practice gaining steam in the West 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z
With its lucid green stems, shocks of fragrant leaves and rich, surprisingly complex flavor, seasonal celery offers the moxie of a main-ingredient vegetable. What’s wrong with the celery you’re buying 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z
In his “Traviata” recording the tempos never dawdle, textures are lucid, and the orchestra plays with crisp rhythmic integrity. Toscanini and Giulini Put Their Mark on ?Traviata? 2010-04-04T21:37:00Z
Good thing, too, as Lisa Moore’s lucid, committed pianism made the best of four works, each dealing with an aspect of landscape or nature. Review: Lisa Moore at DiMenna Center 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z
A few weeks later, he was in Alamo’s New York office, looking more lucid. The Rowdy World of Rap’s New Underground 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z
It’s a wise, mild and enviably lucid book about a chaotic scene. ‘Raising Raffi,’ a Father’s Lucid Book About a Chaotic Scene 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z
Swinton’s first foray into the Hollywood big league, playing another business-suited corporate type: the creepy representative of Life Extension, who sells Tom Cruise his “lucid dream”. Tilda Swinton's performances – ranked! 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z
His playing was impressively pristine, lucid and supple. Music Review: Norwegian Pianist Takes a Deeper Dip Into Beethoven 2011-04-08T22:00:21Z
But, while his handsomeness is as expected, he himself turns out to be lucid, engaged and self-aware – words I have never heard applied to Franco before, ever. James Franco: ‘I was certainly taking myself too seriously before. But who doesn’t?’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z
Gradually and almost inexplicably in this lucid, mesmerizing account, the two approaches fuse into a singular strain of austere sound poetry. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: Leonard Bernstein, Keller Quartet, Cassandra Miller and More 2013-12-18T18:17:02Z
They walk and talk and move around the screen like lucid somnambulists. The Trouble With Harry: Hitchcock's lost masterpiece 2012-07-02T18:00:01Z
"Inside Job" offers a lucid and devastating history of how the crash happened, who caused it and how they got away with it. "Inside Job": Global finance as a criminal conspiracy 2010-10-08T00:30:00Z
Indeed, his most lucid moments are in the Act II romance with the ill-fated singer Antonia, for which the staging is elegantly spare. Music Review: Is It Traditional or Modern? Both, With Nods to Kafka and Fellini 2010-09-29T22:38:00Z
Ms. Reichlen’s dancing in her “Diamonds” debut was lucid, sure, large-scale, but on the demure side. Critic’s Notebook: Three Men Leap Forward at City Ballet 2014-02-11T22:31:39Z
Gritty, lucid Friedkin thrillers like “The French Connection” owe a serious debt to Costa-Gavras’s sublime “Z,” which pulses and seethes just as memorably now as it did 45 years ago. Movie Listings for Jan. 9-15 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z
“Woods’s English sentences are also wonderfully lucid — an important criterion in assessing translations of Mann, who, for all his piling on of circumstantial details, writes luminously transparent German.” John Woods, Masterly Translator of Thomas Mann, Dies at 80 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z
Her faith is quite possibly unrealistic, but couched in Messud’s lucid, quietly fiery prose, it’s also inspiring. Review | Claire Messud has an antidote to our current polarized isolation 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z
Fans of Mr Winton will expect lucid characterisation and atmospheric prose; the author finds poetry in the grimmest scenes. Freefall 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z
It’s a pleasure to read such a smart and lucid presentation of so critical an aspect of the global past. Woodrow Wilson Achieved a Lot. So Why Is He So Scorned? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z
One of the most unaffected and transparent of contemporary actresses, Ms. Linney is the perfect conduit for Ms. Strout’s lucid, direct prose. How She Survives: Strategies for Women on London Stages 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z
Even during passages of intricate contrapuntal writing, the textures are lucid, the orchestration transparent. Review: ‘Theodora,’ Once a Handel Flop, Is Celebrated Anew 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z
"She sounded absolutely fine, lucid and her normal self," he said. Katherine Jackson apparently back home 2012-07-26T12:12:08Z
In the dance suites of “Swan Lake,” Ballet Theater’s performers are lucid and lovely, but bland, without dance chiaroscuro. Savoring the Spectrum of American Ballet Theater’s Rich Season 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z
Michael Rubinstein, solicitor for the publishers Penguin, was a friend of her father's, and judged correctly how lucid and guileless her evidence would be, making it clear that reading the book had not corrupted her. Bernardine Bishop obituary 2013-07-05T14:10:45Z
But it’s a vivid, thoughtful and astonishingly lucid account of a byzantine chapter in international politics. Review: A Byzantine Path to Middle East Peace in ‘Oslo’ 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z
In admirably lucid catalog essays the exhibition’s curators raise intriguing questions about what the buncheong style meant to its creators and consumers. Art Review: Vessels of Clay, Centuries Old, That Speak to Modernity 2011-04-07T20:56:46Z
This quality can make soft passages beautifully lucid at Geffen, and solos come off with precision, as if the hall were pointing an index finger at the players, one by one. How the Philharmonic’s New Home Sounds, From Any Seat 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z
From 1940 to 1954, he brought feisty opinions and lucid, colloquial prose to The New York Herald Tribune, where he championed living composers, especially Americans. An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z
In this “lucid and essential” guide, two political scientists write about the norms that have sustained American democracy, and argue that President Trump has tried to eviscerate more than one of those norms. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z
And his essays, notably the collection "The Size of Thoughts," display the same painstaking techniques and bold, lucid prose. Nicholson Baker's 'The Way the World Works': on Wikipedia and weddings 2012-08-01T19:59:04Z
In his rush to meet a self-imposed and arbitrary deadline, West neither shapes this tumult into a lucid narrative nor offers the humanizing moments that might allow listeners to empathize with his plight. Review | Kanye West’s ‘Ye’ is the unedited ramblings of the world’s oldest adolescent 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z
Except when it slices through the humidity with finger-blurring yet lucid bursts of brashness, like the duo’s version of a Forqueray viol piece called “Jupiter.” The Gentle, Brilliant Bros of French Baroque Music 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z
The result was a “Rite” so lucid and lean it sounded newly wild and ingenious. Music Review: Philharmonic Opens Season at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-09-20T16:22:20Z
But, in between much lucid exposition and some ekphrastic gymnastics to die for, there is a disappointingly vanilla and platitudinous avatar of Sprackland abroad on that marvellous shore. Strands – A Year of Discoveries on the Beach by Jean Sprackland – review 2012-07-27T21:45:12Z
In Mr. Forsman’s imbalanced production, however, the lucid depiction of this Brahmin couple is not quite the full family portrait the playwright intended. Theater Review: Kathleen Chalfant and John Cunningham in ?Painting Churches? 2012-03-07T03:00:16Z
Mr. Welser-Möst’s feel for Bruckner’s sound and idiom was evident in lucid balances, well-judged tempos and a keen sense of how to shape phrases naturally. Music Review: A Chance to Hear Bruckner Anew, by Himself and With an Unexpected Partner 2011-07-18T22:00:36Z
He wanted to create the experience of lucid dreaming, of seeing things that aren’t there and melding 500 years of history with a quick cut of the camera. ‘Spencer’ star Kristen Stewart is done hiding her life 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z
“It’s a tough, difficult story that, anchored by Guinevere Turner’s script, Harron recounts with lucid calm, compassion and intelligent interpretive license,” Manohla Dargis wrote in her review for The New York Times. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Charlie Says’ and the Dixie Chicks 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z
In a conversation that spanned several hours over three days, and is excerpted here, the Chicago-raised Mr. West, 36, was similarly forthright, both elliptical and lucid, even as long workdays led to evident fatigue. The Visionaries: Kanye West Talks About His Career and Album ‘Yeezus’ 2013-06-11T23:25:32Z
It also demonstrates that her music is at its most lucid and effective when an extended hand — or paw — is drawing her back up to the surface. Clairo Takes a Defiant Leap on ‘Sling’ 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z
Lloyd goes into "trances," but he is also often very lucid. Thomas Haden Church on his offbeat new "Acidman" role: "There is clearly something wrong with Lloyd" 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z
The former book, which was published fifty-two years ago, remains mostly lucid, even if in places it is stilted and dated. The Percy Jackson Problem 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z
But Misty Copeland was in charge the whole time, lucid and rhythmically incisive. American Ballet Theater Performs ‘Gaîté Parisienne’ 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z
His passagework was lithe and sparkling; his phrasing lucid and shapely. Music Review: Young Concert Artists Gala at Alice Tully Hall 2013-05-17T21:18:15Z
The elegant, supple, quasi-melodious recitatives for the Evangelist and Jesus are unaccompanied; the lucid choral writing is dramatic, but understated. Before Bach, He Was Germany’s Greatest Composer 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z
In these diaries he is lucid on the topics that obsessed him in nearly all his writing: politics, class, poverty, language. Books of The Times: ‘Diaries,’ by George Orwell, Edited by Peter Davison 2012-08-16T17:23:53Z
The chapter devoted to painter Francescho del Cossa bursts into a rushing stream of consciousness, that gradually catches its breath and slows into punctuated prose, as his memories become more lucid and fall into place. How the Man Booker short-list contenders shape up 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z
A lucid joint portrait of the writers and philosophers who embodied existentialism. 100 Notable Books of 2016 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z
But, really, the most lucid thing we had to say about the show was that it was by the creators of ‘South Park,'” Rudin said. 'Book of Mormon' on a Chicago mission 2011-09-07T05:00:00Z
Violent beatings, abuse revelations, racist songs and suicides are all relayed via the puritanical dictates of the Dogme 95’s manifesto in a lucid, watery, midnight sunlight. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z
That film’s title gets reappropriated in the director Lana Wilson’s absorbing documentary, “Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields,” which emulsifies its biography of Shields with lucid insights into the culture that shaped her. ‘Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields’ Review: Girlhood, Interrupted 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z
Agree with his opinions or not, they’re always smart, lucid, well argued and witty. How Movies Work 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z
It’s a lucid one-man rebuttal of the Tea Party’s anti-government agenda. Books of The Times: ?Back to Work? Has Bill Clinton?s Ideas for America - Review 2011-11-07T19:14:59Z
Excerpted from "Power Chord: One Man's Ear-Splitting Quest to Find His Guitar Heroes" As I fought to stave off heatstroke and remain lucid, the rock star stood in front of me, perfectly composed. Hair metal forever! 2012-07-22T01:00:00Z
Andrew Clements was impressed, finding the "musical plan lucid, the scoring deft and polished". Proms roundup 2012-08-01T16:14:54Z
Fornés is entirely lucid about the dangers faced by L.G.B.T.Q. people in Cuba, where it’s impossible to live openly, and she intentionally remains vague about her personal life when speaking with her relatives there. An Extraordinary Documentary Portrait of a Playwright Facing Alzheimer’s Disease 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z
He was engaged and lucid, with strong opinions and playfully pugnacious, as with the tease about his long-gestating, unfinished final musical. Days Before Dying, Stephen Sondheim Reflected: ‘I’ve Been Lucky’ 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z
Which she was – there followed 31 years of schizophrenia with rare lucid episodes. Nijinsky by Lucy Moore – review 2013-05-01T13:00:01Z
She’s lucid without any attempt at polish: awkwardness — rawness — plays its part. Review: The Humanity of Yvonne Rainer’s Natural and Peculiar Dances 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z
If you decided while lucid and rested that Cereal Night is a harmless shortcut, then Cereal Night will lose its power to haunt you. Carolyn Hax: A multitasking mom has nagging questions about how she’s doing 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z
I find Burt’s lucid, insightful explications of poems energizing: they make you want to discover more of that poet’s work. The Education Issue: Stephen Burt, Poetry’s Cross-Dressing Kingmaker 2012-09-16T00:17:27Z
He led the Vienna Philharmonic in a sleek, coiled performance, astonishingly lucid in the opera’s prelude. Krassimira Stoyanova in ‘Der Rosenkavalier’ at Salzburg 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z
At first it’s confusing to see a living Dr. Thorne, but Mr. Fellowes’s lucid, nimble screenplay quickly acquaints us with the main figures and the social strata of the fictional town of Barchester. Review: Julian Fellowes Hosts ‘Doctor Thorne,’ a British Period Drama, on Amazon 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z
That said, the performance of “The Firebird,” except for some occasional careless execution, especially in the brass, was lucid, urgent and exciting. Music Review: Lionel Bringuier Leads Philharmonic by Himself 2013-06-14T19:16:12Z
This is the realm of cockpit videos: footage from one of the most secret and mysterious processes in air travel now made public and lucid online. The Fortifying Pleasures of YouTube Cockpit Videos 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z
When it opened in 1997, Herbert Muschamp, then the architecture critic of The Times, called it “lucid, whole and completely straightforward, qualities that have not enjoyed wide favor in architecture for some time.” Rafael Viñoly, Global Architect of Landmark Buildings, Dies at 78 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z
And he questioned how she had managed to send lucid text messages during that period, several of which invited Rose to her apartment. NBA star Derrick Rose takes stand at rape trial 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z
Again the conductor and the orchestra conveyed the music’s dizzying energy while reining things in enough to keep the playing crisp and lucid. Music Review: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Plays at Mostly Mozart Festival 2012-08-10T23:23:32Z
Mukand's lucid, clear prose distills complex neuroscience in a way that is as easy to follow as an episode of "ER." 'The Man with the Bionic Brain': a technological prescription for paralysis 2012-09-05T22:17:06Z
Mr. Py need not have depicted doomed Protestants as wearing 20th–century dress and carrying suitcases to make this point, but his staging is consistently lucid. Music: 'Les Hugenots,' Making Operatic History Again 2011-06-21T11:21:41Z
He began a very lucid answer, then stopped, buried his head in his hands, and moaned: "Oh God, I just don't know what to say about American classical music." America's composer 2010-06-19T23:01:00Z
Diaz knows he's in hypnagogic pop territory and admits as much on his MySpace, listing his influences as "film scores, the 10th dimension and lucid dreaming". New band of the day ? No 797: Million Young 2010-05-28T16:10:00Z
You’re looking at this emotionally — and dog-tired — which is the enemy of lucid thought. Carolyn Hax: Working mom having trouble forming memories with kids 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z
At quiet dynamics throughout the evening — like the brooding opening of the catacombs section of Respighi’s “Pines of Rome” and the ambiguous haze of Tania León’s “Stride” — the sound was glistening and lucid. After Decades, the Philharmonic’s Hall Sounds and Feels More Intimate 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z
It’s a reflective, this-is-your-life ballad that veers warm and cool, wild and lucid. Perspective | I was wrong about Young Thug 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z
The performance lagged, but the lively pianist Mark Bebbington added a touch of spirit in his lucid cadenza. American Symphony Orchestra Presents ‘Marriage Actually’ 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z
The reversals crackle, though, and Fugard’s lucid arguments remain gripping. Review | Athol Fugard’s apartheid chronicle ‘Master Harold’ still glows 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z
They inspired me to lean down to read the message etched below the statue that so many have come to associate with Duane’s lucid dreamtime story. The town that produced musical legends keeps staying in the groove 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z
There was appealing intimacy and considerable warmth on Wednesday, though, in an account of Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 22 that featured Yefim Bronfman — a veteran too often taken for granted — playing with lucid, gentle eloquence. The Philharmonic Tests Its New Home With the Classics 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z
The pages are populated with lovely colour pictures and stylish paradoxes; lucid dreams, mirages, echoes, bubbles, mirror images and more are explored with a pleasantly provocative insistence on multiplying difficulties. Steven Poole's non-fiction choice ? reviews 2011-03-19T00:06:01Z
Like Beckett’s most memorable characters, the Elder is drawn from a long tradition of absurdist sages, barely lucid but often wise. In the Brutality of the Chinese Countryside, ‘Mythorealism’ Reigns 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z
The associations are enthralling, lucid and quite remarkably unforced. 55th Venice Biennale – review 2013-06-01T23:05:00Z
Intimate gestures — one dancer’s foot grazing the other’s calf — caught the eye as much as Toogood’s swerves of the torso or Cornejo’s lucid leaps. Fall for Dance Review: Some Tap, a Pas de Deux and a Monastic Chorus 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z
Describing her parents as lucid, active and in good health, Cecilia said that they have felt a bit depressed by the ongoing outbreak. Ecuador spouses, 104 and 110, set world record for oldest married couple 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z
He is vague, tangential and at times more or less incomprehensible – until the conversation turns to more personal matters, at which point he becomes lucid and forthcoming. Robin Williams: 'I was shameful, did stuff that caused disgust ? that's hard to recover from' 2010-09-20T07:00:00Z
She is sensitive to the point of being porous, but she is also lucid, practical, and excruciatingly cognizant of what is normal. Fiction That Will Make You Feel Pleasantly Insane 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z
Still, for theatergoers new to Beckett, I can’t imagine a better introduction than this lucid and entertaining cartoon of a show. Review: A ‘Waiting for Godot’ as Comically Futile as a Looney Tune 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z
His mother lived to be 105 and she was very lucid till the end. Caetano Veloso on his new album, social media and aging 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z
In her new book, Corkin pays tribute to a much-missed friend, as well as offering lucid accounts of the neuropsychological discoveries he made possible. Permanent Present Tense: The man with no memory, and what he taught the world by Suzanne Corkin – review 2013-06-27T07:00:18Z
The delightfully baroque script, also by Rea, isn’t the most lucid, but it is economical. ‘They Wait in the Dark’ Review: If It’s Not One Thing, It’s Your Mother 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z
Because its features are so graphically lucid, so easy to assimilate. Leonardo was right about great art's instant message 2011-02-07T12:51:20Z
Mr. Serkin conveys the music’s Romantic fervor while playing with lucid clarity; listen to the Bach-like textures of the finale. When Coronavirus Cancels Concerts, Critics Put on Headphones 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z
The essence of “Pipeline,” Dominique Morisseau’s lucid autopsy of a broken black family and the institutions that aren’t designed to help them, boils down to a mournful scene in a hospital waiting room. Review | Dominique Morisseau’s ‘Pipeline’ looks at a troubled young man, and who failed him 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z
At first, the orchestral music unfolds with alternating chords, bright yet ominous, packed with pitches, yet somehow lucid. Review: ‘De Materie,’ of Matter, Spirit and Sheep 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z
With his lucid, quicksilver expressivity and a hulking, powerfully threatening physicality, Gandolfini made flesh Tony’s internal struggle, filling a potential cartoon with soul and, by extension, giving greater depth to the show. ‘The Many Saints of Newark’ Review: The Best Really Is Over 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z
No one left the hall prematurely during an account abetted by lush strings; lucid woodwind solos, burnished brass and horn chorales; scampering percussion; and passages of crystalline transparency. Music Review: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra at Prudential Hall 2013-01-06T21:57:01Z
In a series of deeply learned and lucid books, he has opened up the subject to non-specialist readers, offering some provocative and searching questions for Christian readers of their scriptures. Christian Beginnings by Geza Vermes - review 2012-07-11T07:00:02Z
Until Sunday night’s season finale, that is, when he finally became lucid enough to drop some serious bombshells. ‘Game of Thrones’: Isaac Hempstead Wright on Bran’s Powers and Ties to the Night King 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z
But this is also a lucid, intricately detailed and exhilarating performance of Beethoven’s labyrinthine and difficult sonata. Box Sets Highlight Leonard Shure and Howard Karp 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z
“Unworthy Republic” is a powerful and lucid account, weaving together events with the people who experienced them up close. ‘Unworthy Republic’ Takes an Unflinching Look at Indian Removal in the 1830s 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z
The opera is famously twisting, its characters’ loyalties constantly shifting, but here all the turns were starkly lucid. Critic?s Notebook: Where Opera Is Stretched Yet Unbroken 2011-07-05T21:30:26Z
It's also lucid, articulate, strong, and witty as she talks of how prose allows you to include more of the detailed experience of life, those "toothbrushes" you can't put into poety. Sylvia Plath: reflections on her legacy 2013-02-08T18:00:02Z
The woeful poetry after the storm is incredibly lucid, shot full of loss and knowledge that Foucheux plays with glorious, fully felt simplicity. Review | ‘King Lear’ with Rick Foucheux is a family meltdown 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z
But Susskind, an economist at Oxford, makes a lucid case that it’s time to take them seriously, as advances in artificial intelligence may lead to devastating economic effects. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z
He often would talk to me, full-out lucid conversations, without opening his eyes. Trauma and triumph: my father, his dementia and surviving segregation 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z
His observations on the predictable effects of this are often lucid, as is his perspective on this period of his life. The Unreality of Being a Celebrity 2011-05-16T11:00:17Z
She was just fantastically lucid and utterly intellectually rigorous and she certainly wasn't going to let Dessaix get away with generalisations she disagreed with. Questions of Travel by Michelle de Kretser – review by Frank Moorhouse 2013-06-17T03:20:27Z
Ballet Theater’s dancing in this classic tends to be lucid, clear, lovely but bland; what’s missing, principally, is dynamic contrast. Review: In ‘Swan Lake,’ the Drama Depends on the Dancers 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z
The verse is lucid and intimate without being confessional. Esi Edugyan's top 10 tales of Americans in Europe 2011-07-13T10:59:07Z
Mr. Esper, as the wayward Gideon, sings with rich feeling, and does his best to keep the conflicts tearing at his character lucid. ‘The Last Ship,’ With Songs by Sting, Opens on Broadway 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z
This second volume is lucid yet intense in the poised Opus 31 sonatas and vital in the “Waldstein.” ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: Luiza Borac, Alisa Weilerstein, Cédric Tiberghien and More 2014-02-26T19:54:43Z
Mr. Abraham’s chock-full phrases — most lucid as interpreted by him and the sublime Tamisha Guy — unfurl like firing synapses. Kyle Abraham Debuts ‘The Watershed’ at New York Live Arts 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z
"With Rosi we lose a master, a man of culture, a lucid eye with a great commitment to civil society," Rome Mayor Ignazio Marino said. Film director Rosi, who explored Italy's dark side, dies at 92 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z
The dancing is lucid, gracious, accomplished, but often curiously accentuated. Dance Review: Paris Ballet Opera’s ‘Giselle’ at Lincoln Center 2012-07-15T21:45:22Z
But there was fire in the Allegro finale, as there was in the finale of Handel’s Concerto Grosso in B flat, in which the architecture of the fugal Allegro was made strikingly lucid. Music Review: ‘Alcyone’ Emerges From a Tafelmusik Grab Bag 2014-03-19T19:54:02Z
Mr. Kigawa kept this intricacy from snowballing into chaos: In “Entrelacs,” the rhythmic juxtapositions end up a complex thicket, yet his textures were lucid. Review: Taka Kigawa Masters the Conflicting Rhythms of Ligeti 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z
She gives most of the novel’s political knowledge to Romina, whose lucid explanations of the military coup enlarge the scope of the narrative and give it context. A Tale of Five Women 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z
“When recounting her life, Hill is a lucid writer, delivering her reminiscences in a vivid and wry style,” our critic Jennifer Szalai writes. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z
Thomsen says that, when they filmed the interview, he found Fassbinder “completely exhausted,” and that, only now, overcoming his own hesitation, he sees that Fassbinder was both entirely lucid and daringly forthcoming. The Documentaries They Deserve: Hannah Arendt and Rainer Werner Fassbinder 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z
“Fengming” is the name of a woman—He Fengming, a victim of the Cultural Revolution, whose lucid and analytical memory is seared by unabated pain. What to Stream This Weekend: War Movies for Memorial Day 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z
My chief reservation is that the diction of the two sopranos, Sarah-Jane Brandon and Elizabeth Watts, is not lucid enough; even so, their phrasing registers keenly. Mark Morris’s Transcendent ‘Il Allegro,’ Captured on Film for PBS 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z
“I loved this family. Wheelan is a lucid and likable storyteller, and his antic family dialogues are spot-on. … What I liked best about the book was watching two people parent their teenagers well.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z
“Looking like Father Christmas may only enable Saul Zaentz to be a more lucid, and even ruthless, dealer,” David Thomson wrote in A Biographical Dictionary of Film. Saul Zaentz: What Does a Producer Do, Anyway? 2014-01-09T17:04:41Z
Not all the performers are natural actors, but all of them are lucid: The characters are perfectly delineated even when not utterly embodied. Pacific Northwest Ballet Offers a Multilayered ‘Giselle’ 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z
When I did venture back in, I was lucid enough to focus on my quest for surprises. A 7-Hour, 6-Mile, Round-the-Museum Tour of the Prado 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z
Even when chords were stacked with notes, and complex or thematic lines evolved in pointillist explosions, every musical gesture was lucid, almost like a gift. Matthias Pintscher Conducts in the NY Phil Biennial 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z
Mr. Höller likes to quote the French author Roger Caillois, who writes that vertigo imposes “a voluptuous panic upon an otherwise lucid mind.” Art Review: ?Carsten H?ller: Experience? at the New Museum - Review 2011-10-27T22:24:36Z
The music seems to wrap around and subtly trail off the words; the lucid orchestra is neither bullying nor reticent, producing an atmosphere of gnomic, melancholy beauty. The Best Classical Music of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z
In fact, he is so full of self-serving, self-contradictory nonsense throughout the whole thing that he’s making Donald Trump seem lucid and considerate by comparison. “The Fat Jew” defends himself and comes up short: Even on “the cutting edge of the Internet,” stealing actually is “a matter of right or wrong” 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z
With his wryly lucid prose, Bryson documents the attempts, both successful and failed, to learn more about the human body in all its glorious complexity. 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2019 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z
The music is lucid and understated, with precise polytonal harmonies and intricately woven inner voices. Music Review: Salzburg Festival Features Wolfgang Rihm 2010-07-30T22:59:00Z
George Orwell would be good for moral instruction and easily digestible with his lucid, masterfully controlled prose. Baby, it's a classic 2010-06-28T08:56:00Z
Earlier in the program, the lucid violinist Isabelle Faust had performed extracts from a fidgety new concerto by the Argentine composer Oscar Strasnoy. Mozart, Made New: This Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z
Eventually the other side claims Jessica, trapping her in a lucid stasis for lifetimes. "Rick and Morty," resistance heroes, face a new nemesis channeling our current uncertainties 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z
I was wide awake, lucid, and this was an emergency. My name is Jack Monroe, and I’m an alcoholic. But now I’m recovering… 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z
Mr. Sondheim also provides lucid explanations of the tools of his trade and how best to ply them. Books of The Times: Sondheim?s Rhymes and Reasons 2010-10-21T17:45:00Z
So morose is James Blake that not even an apparently psychedelic experience — a “lucid dream” with a “trip down the hills, strawberry fields” — can break through his slow-piano-chorded alienation. Gerard Way Sneers at the Apocalypse, and 12 More New Songs 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z
Evocative passages of language and story, lucid in context and nuance, slam the brakes at potholes in the narrative. Unexpectedly Pregnant, a Memoirist Finds Her Choices Limited 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z
Here she takes on the lucid and elegant French Suites. Classical Music Listings for Oct. 28-Nov. 3 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z
She also describes a series of remarkably lucid dreams and her decades-long, globe-spanning quest for the ideal cafe and the perfect cup of coffee, her drug of choice. In her memoir ‘M Train,’ Patti Smith opens up about her life and loves 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z
There’s no doubting Mr. Collin’s pianism, which is lucid and flowing. Review: ‘Press Enter,’ From the Pianist and Composer Romain Collin 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z
“District Merchants” manages to be a lucid and even at times agreeably lighthearted introduction to a Shakespearean comedy that has been attacked over the years for its strong whiff of anti-Semitic caricature. Shylock goes to Washington in ‘District Merchants’ at Folger 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z
The study supposedly found that younger people “are by far the ‘best’ dreamers, reporting more vivid and lucid dreams than the general population.” Review: In ‘Falling Water,’ Real Life’s Hard. Dreams Are Worse. 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z
Limning the work’s structure in long, lucid paragraphs, she led a reading of consistent tempos and subtly calibrated internal balan­ces, allowing dramatic events to organically unfold. A Mahler under control 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z
Mr. O’Reilly’s lucid fever dream of a production shrugs off that grime, putting at its center a performance of such assured intelligence that there’s no possibility of condescension. Review: Emperor Jones, Fearsome and Fearful in a Roaring Revival 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z
Mr. Masur’s experience in leading these symphonies was immediately apparent in the lucid interpretations he elicited here, deftly shaping melodic lines and highlighting orchestral colors. Music Review: Kurt Masur and New York Philharmonic 2012-11-17T00:22:56Z
It’s sometimes like watching a more solvent, lucid rendition of “Grey Gardens.” Carrie Fisher-Debbie Reynolds doc ‘Bright Lights’ is like a really good wake 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z
Wheelan is a lucid and likable storyteller, and his antic family dialogues are spot-on, but he is not — and does not pretend to be — a poet of place. Meet a Family Who Spent 9 Months Traveling the Globe, Pre-Plague 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z
The album’s layered production varies from lush to lucid, but it all bends to twigs’ whim. FKA Twigs 'LP1' Review 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z
Mr. Gioia, a lifelong jazz fan, is a lucid, accessible poet, who, for the purposes of this project, used rhyming couplets. Review: ‘Sung With Words,’ a Collaboration by a Pianist and a Poet 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z
But if the textures Manze drew from the Seattle strings were not unfailingly lucid, the sound was always beautiful, and the ensemble was close to flawless. Concert review: SSO, with Manze, presents great English music, played right 2010-05-07T17:26:00Z
Her performance was so probing and lucid, and so matched by the refined playing of the orchestra, that this popular piece sounded fresh and bracing. Review: Concertgebouw Orchestra Shows Off Its Legacy at Carnegie 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z
Her top notes were clear and secure; she descended from the high A near the end of “Depuis le jour” with lucid beauty. Music Review: Metropolitan Opera Auditions Select Five Singers 2012-03-19T21:51:55Z
The hearing officer deemed her lucid and stable enough to care for herself, TMZ reported. Amanda Bynes released from psychiatric care, tweets angrily at parents 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z
Ms. Shivalingappa is a skilled dancer; she makes these changes of emphasis entirely lucid. Dance Review: Shantala Shivalingappa at Joyce Theater 2012-06-28T21:07:57Z
“A strange ragtag little group of humans,” Rudy says in a lucid moment. Review | Warmhearted ‘Curve of Departure’ hits Studio’s strike zone 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z
What follows is a brilliant, lucid, academic presentation on the grammar of birdsong and the ethics of studying animals in captivity. Writing middle-aged men in crisis: Novelists Lindsay Stern and Andrew Ridker in conversation 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z
The instrumental textures are dark and weighty, yet remain dry and lucid. When Bernstein Conducted Stravinsky, Modern Music Came Alive 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z
“Carol Sklenicka is a lucid, scrupulous writer,” Blake Bailey writes in his review, “prudent and appreciative in her assessment of Adams’s work.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z
But Lowenstein is a lucid stylist, able to explain financial matters to readers who lack specialized knowledge. The Hidden Story of the North’s Victory in the Civil War 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z
She was a lucid thinker in her nonfiction, curious and knowledgeable and reasonable, and in her fiction she showed a compassionate and moving familiarity with the contradictions of human beings. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z
Having described the physical nature of our world and beyond, from the atomic to the intergalactic, in “The Body” he now turns inward to explain — in his lucid, amusing style — what we’re made of. Review | After explaining the universe, Bill Bryson turns his attention to the body 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z
My memory is that Ms. McBride was not unlike Ms. Peck — only 20 times more lucid, more enthralling, more unpredictable. Dance Review: A Way With Balanchine (and With a Talking Dancer, Too) 2010-09-17T22:28:00Z
The longest piece is Chopin’s “Funeral March” Sonata in B flat minor — a lucid, lyrical performance. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z
But it’s her willingness to bring lucid, sometimes lacerating candor to even her most private struggles that will be her most meaningful legacy. The humanity and humor of Carrie Fisher 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z
This production, which opened on Wednesday night under Matthew Penn’s lucid direction, is Ms. Close’s second interpretation of a script by Ms. Anderson, who wrote the screenplay for her current film “The Wife.” Review: Glenn Close Raises a Saint in ‘Mother of the Maid’ 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z
Written in a graceful, lucid prose style, with a strong narrative line, his books appealed to the general reader as well as historians. Peter Gay, Historian Who Explored Social History of Ideas, Dies at 91 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z
The West Coast premiere took place Sunday at the Pasadena Playhouse, and Lee's production is an absolute marvel of lucid storytelling. In 'Casa Valentina,' cross-dressing men show their feminine side 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z
With a lucid eye and a steady camera, he captures the region’s brutal beauty, using stark contrasts — like birds-eye views of isolated houses and people — to accentuate its extremes. ‘Utama’ Review: This Bitter Earth 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z
At its best the performance was taut, lucid and direct. Music Review: At Mostly Mozart, Osmo Vanska and Antti Siirala 2010-08-15T22:23:00Z
In the Oboe Concerto, Liang Wang, the New York Philharmonic’s principal oboist, played with lucid tone and only occasionally seemed pressed in fast passages. New York String Orchestra Presents Mozart at Carnegie Hall 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z
Thompson offered a lucid assessment of Nazism as a “repudiation of the history of western man, of Reason, Humanism, and the Christian ethic.” The Moral Failings of American Press Coverage of Nazi Germany 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
But it points to a flaw in his otherwise lucid appraisal of his father. Saul Bellow's Heart: A Son's Memoir by Greg Bellow – review 2013-05-25T11:01:01Z
The voice that emerges is lucid and passionate, both modest and authoritative. Review: John Cage’s Historical Niche, a Legacy in Letters 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z
Not Mr. Huang, who played with an impressive blend of tenderness and lucid lyricism. Review: The Philharmonic’s Concertmaster Steps Into the Spotlight 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z
Then light, lucid bell-like sounds enter, making this musical sky more and more densely starry, in an expansive yet deeply intimate meeting of cultural traditions that I find more moving by the day. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Classical Music 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z
Even for a movie about a writer detached from his emotions, it’s ponderous, like a lucid dream gone bad. Review: In Wim Wenders’s ‘Every Thing Will Be Fine,’ Nothing Is 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
Here the deficiencies began with the sound, flatter and less lucid than on the band’s studio output, and extended to the stagecraft, which felt similarly constrained. Music Review: Mining Multiple Sources for Synthetic Character but an Organic Effect 2010-12-14T06:00:18Z
And this was another fine night for the conductor Fabio Luisi, who coaxed plush, textured playing from the impressive Met Orchestra, while bringing refreshing restraint and lucid detail to Puccini’s often teeming score. In Met’s ‘Manon Lescaut,’ Classic Love Story Gets Noir Twist 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z
He returned to France determined to find his way to lucid, distinct forms in an art that reached for the eternal, not the momentary. La Vie en Rose 2010-02-18T17:35:00Z
This lucid sense of critique is the strength of “Plaza Catedral,” which otherwise unfurls a familiar tale. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z
Williams’ attorney, Daniel Radakovich, said an attorney with his firm met with Williams on Thursday, and he was lucid following surgery. Man shot in home invasion, held on $1M bail 2011-10-14T21:15:00Z
Each of the play’s 15 short scenes is perfectly balanced, the language both lyrical and lucid. Water by the Spoonful: The Acclaimed Play Too Good for Broadway 2013-01-24T15:20:42Z
Didactic, at times simplistic, it was lucid and accessible and considered a step forward for progressive, human-centered economics. Darwin’s Dim View of the Second Sex 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z
Even as I was muttering nonsense, my mum did me the great kindness of ignoring it and trying to convince me that I was perfectly lucid. Emilia Clarke, of “Game of Thrones,” on Surviving Two Life-Threatening Aneurysms 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z
Under the musical direction of Rob Berman, the songs are treated with lovely, lucid orchestrations, which have not, thankfully, been supersized to Broadway dimensions. ‘Bright Star’ Is Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s New Show 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z
These sections of the film establish "Black Soul's" involving, almost neo-documentary style, the determination to handle everything in a lucid, matter-of-fact manner. 'Black Souls' a top-notch Italian gangster film 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z
My brother found me horizontal on the bed, barely lucid, my arms crossed over my chest. An orgasm almost killed me! 2013-01-19T22:00:00Z
I love the lucid textures here, and how the lines twist around each other as they climb. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Classical Music 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z
A lucid, exacting account emphasized Messiaen’s debt to Ravel and especially Debussy: a cool languor, an ear for arresting harmonies, a knack for exploiting the piano’s full timbral capacity. Music Review: Strands Tied Into a French Knot 2010-12-10T22:54:00Z
He is undoubtedly one of the most interesting authors on the young literary scene in Spain, besides being an especially lucid and sharp columnist. What they're reading in Spain 2011-03-28T07:00:01Z
Girard’s staging is more lucid than his murky take on Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer,” which will be revived at the Met this spring. Review: A Blunt New ‘Lohengrin’ at the Met Stars a Shining Knight 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z
How beautifully lucid and strong the pictures are … I was struck now in looking at the book how in just 34 pictures, so complete a world is rendered, an all encompassing wholeness. Writing and photography ? is a picture really worth a thousand words? 2010-08-04T05:00:00Z
It is an argument — a sustained, lucid case in which points are made logically and backed by evidence and reason. Books of The Times: ?Drift? by Rachel Maddow of MSNBC Traces American Militarism 2012-03-28T22:36:04Z
Describing himself as a "rational pessimist", he was quiet, humane, lucid and full of restrained anger over the inaction of governments around the world. The best theatre event of 2012 2012-12-05T19:00:10Z
While he talked about her in a previous stand-up special, this lucid account, deadpan but too impertinent to be called clinical, is even more harrowing and funny. A Year When Death Loomed in the Laughter 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z
In such a context, the lucid, sensual stories of Anna Noyes’s debut collection — which explore young women’s sexual awakening around coastal Maine — are likely to be received as tonic. ‘Goodnight, Beautiful Women’ — lucid, sensual stories 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z
The Cage “Four Walls” music is sparse and lucid, seemingly built of short phrases and reiterations, often tracing single-note phrases in the right hand that are like fragments of melody. Dance Review: Cage and Cunningham at the Baryshnikov Arts Center 2012-03-23T22:31:25Z
Although I regard these poems as some of the most astonishing and lucid writing ever delivered to the world, I wonder if I was too interested in despair at that age. Deborah Levy Would Like to Drink With Virginia Woolf 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z
“Towards the Flame” begins with a lucid sketch of the decades leading up to the war. Blindly over the brink 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
Coffin, who struggled with notions of manhood after his white father and Thai mother divorced, titles this lucid memoir after the barroom boxing matches he joined upon moving to Alaska. New & Noteworthy Memoirs, From Prison to Boxing to Sexism 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z
She’s impossibly erudite, remarkably prolific, effortlessly fluid in an astonishing array of subjects, and a lovely, lucid writer. Why Michael Eric Dyson Would Demote ‘Heart of Darkness’ From the Canon 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z
And even if you don't, the plot will still be completely comprehensible and lucid. Alan Moore: an extraordinary gentleman ? Q&A 2011-07-25T12:47:07Z
They feel more like puppets rather than human beings with natural instincts and lucid senses. "Dark Stranger" a serviceable Woody Allen comedy 2010-05-17T04:43:00Z
Ms Brown describes landscapes and her Norsemen and women with a lucid, dry humour. Bones of contention 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z
The evening ended with a fleet and lucid account of Mozart’s “Jupiter” Symphony, the only time that Eric Jacobsen conducted from a podium. Music Review: The Knights Open the Naumburg Orchestral Concerts Series 2013-06-26T21:56:37Z
Whenever the astonishingly bold, lucid and softly strong Tiler Peck danced, she looked as if nothing could stop her. Critic?s Notebook: In City Ballet?s Fall Season, a Need for Surprises 2011-10-12T17:07:24Z
Then comes more B minor, with a tiny Berg “Klavierstück” as a sip of aperitif before his Opus 1 Sonata, lucid but never chilly. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z
“Calling him a ‘living ghost’ is the most hurtful, saying he could not make lucid decisions. In the New Hollywood, Sumner Redstone Is a Man Out of Time 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z
The orchestral textures were strikingly lucid rather than heavy. Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra/Dudamel – review 2012-06-27T09:16:41Z
On their own in this piece, the BBC Symphony's strings clarified its lucid textures and kept them airborne, while Wilson accompanied astutely. BBCSO/Wilson – review 2012-11-11T16:42:39Z
In his lucid study of the never-ending Putin era, Ben Judah argues that the middle-class hipsters who gathered again in the capital last month are themselves, in part, to blame. Fragile Empire: How Russia Fell In and Out of Love With Vladimir Putin by Ben Judah – review 2013-06-27T11:00:02Z
In written statements read in court, both Mr. Parker and Mr. Celestin said that the young woman was lucid and consenting throughout the encounter. ‘The Birth of a Nation,’ Nate Parker’s Heralded Film, Is Now Cloaked in Controversy 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z
In The Times in 1985, Reynolds Price wrote, “In its peculiar compound of lucid surface and dark interior, it’s as nearly perfect as any American fiction I know.” James Salter in The Times and Elsewhere 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z
A faceless account of the Third Symphony fogged its lucid textures, and despite lean, longing playing from the strings, the single-movement Seventh never gained much momentum. Music Review: Jan Lisiecki Makes Debut With New York Philharmonic 2012-12-14T22:19:09Z
Dr. Thillainayagam, a gastroenterologist, said Mr. Gibb was lucid and able to speak on Sunday, though he was being fed intravenously and was breathing with the help of an oxygen mask. ArtsBeat: The Bee Gees' Robin Gibb Emerges From Coma 2012-04-23T17:00:20Z
But, crucially to Malick’s sensibility, these latter characters are at least as sharply lucid about their own lives and about their relationships to Rick as are characters of apparently greater intellectual achievement. Terrence Malick’s “Knight of Cups” Challenges Hollywood to Do Better 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z
And, through story after story, she forced me to see mine: I was wrong to presume that young men couldn’t be beautifully well spoken and lucid about issues of love and sex. The Myth of the Silent, Sulky, Horny Teenage Boy 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z
Yet the music is harmonically grounded and lucid. Peter Lieberson, Composer Inspired by Buddhism, Dies at 64 2011-04-23T23:48:51Z
Famously boozy and bought-off, the Golden Globe awards ceremony is not a place you traditionally turn for lucid insights on art and the state of the industry. The Kindergarten Teacher: is this Maggie Gyllenhaal's finest performance to date? 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z
The textures are lucid, with less layering of busy counterpoint, and Mr. Carter’s lyrical voice emerges more overtly. Music Review: Elliott Carter Celebrates 103rd Birthday at 92nd Street Y - Review 2011-12-10T00:36:32Z
References both arcane and popular pour forth in the kind of lucid sentences that could be slotted right into one of his hyper-articulate, syntactically articulated scripts. Whit Stillman Pays a Visit to Jane Austen 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z
“Underneath this plain narrative surface — or rather, resting on it the way a smooth stone rests in your palm — is a lucid and melancholy inquiry into the current state of American society,” he wrote. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Devs’ and ‘Better Things’ 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z
Sarah Gabriel's lucid soprano sketched their vocal lines neatly, with Nicholas Collon an assured conductor throughout. London Sinfonietta/Collon ? review 2010-10-19T21:30:00Z
It was heaven for 20 semiconscious, vaguely lucid minutes that promised to pack in the restorative benefits of two hours of sleep. How to Recover Like an Elite Athlete 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z
He lays out the deadly events in lucid and unsparingly grim terms. Television Review: ‘30 for 30: Soccer Stories’ on ESPN Revisits Hillsborough 2014-04-14T20:43:25Z
The more lucid ones did the shark dance. The Mysteries of “Baby Shark” 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z
It offers exceptionally lucid, fresh and insightful performances. Classical Critics Pick the Top Music Recordings of 2014 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z
Her work was not commercial in any generally accepted sense, but her ideas were crucially lucid and available. 'Greatest of the great' - Agnès Varda: the eternally youthful soul of world cinema 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z
"Despite the triple addiction from which he was suffering, he was lucid enough to be conscious of his acts," said the tribunal president, Anne-Marie Sauteraud, reading out the court's decision. Galliano gets $8,400 fine for anti-Semitic outburst 2011-09-09T03:49:55Z
The figures are vivid but not detailed, and the scene is lucid but without perspectival depth. Descending Into Madness, a Russian Scientist Turned to Drawing 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z
Heller’s images are simple and poised, lucid but weighty—they vibrate with the expressive force that they condense and contain. “Can You Ever Forgive Me?,” Reviewed: Melissa McCarthy Finally Gets the Dramatic Role She Deserves 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z
Ross’s typical style is lucid, natural and unaffected — occasionally, perhaps, a bit detached. He Was a ‘Bad Boy’ Harpsichordist, and the Best of His Age 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z
Sometimes, in my less lucid moments, I was convinced that he had left a secret note for me somewhere. Aisling Bea: ‘My father’s death has given me a love of men, of their vulnerability and tenderness’ 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z
And there you have the kernel of what’s most interesting about “Bitter Wheat” and what is seldom satisfactorily explored in Mr. Malkovich’s lucid but strictly surface interpretation. Hot Priests and Wayward Libidos Run Wild on London’s Stages 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z
Here are some recommendations… Gary MarcusA psychologist at New York University and middle-aged guitarist, Marcus writes learned and lucid posts for the New Yorker's Elements science blog. Human behaviour: is it all in the brain – or the mind? 2013-06-29T23:05:40Z
We talk also about one of the most elegant and lucid pieces on display, The Road to Recovery. Art and the brain 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z
We see Talusan clearly in the present, warts and all, precisely through the stark, lucid representations of herself in the past. A Filipino-American Memoir of Racism, Abuse and Heartbreak 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z
Dark gray walls and a sisal carpet make the perfect setting for early-2000s works by the English hard-edge painter Bridget Riley, all featuring her signature rolling, serif-like waves of lucid color. TEFAF New York: A Worldly Fair Overflows With Art and Design 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z
He falls asleep at night listening to George Noory on “Coast to Coast AM” rapping with the paranoid faithful about lucid dreams, conspiracies, immortality. He Won’t Stop Taking Pictures Until He’s Partying on the Other Side 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z
Mr. Bronfman brought commanding pianism and acute insight to his vigorous, lucid account of the Brahms concerto. Review: The Met Orchestra’s Season Concludes Under James Levine’s Soaring Baton 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z
But the chords come across as arresting, note-packed yet somehow lucid harmonies, not just dense clusters. Music Review: JACK Quartet in Pop Up! Concert at Miller Theater 2012-02-08T22:51:09Z
Mr. Herz, whose family had escaped the Nazis, was fascinated by Reuchlin’s lucid arguments against anti-Semitism and his and Pfefferkorn’s efforts to attract publicity by circulating pamphlets and attending book fairs. Antiques: Museum Resurrects Tiffany?s Laurelton Hall 2010-08-05T20:35:00Z
His first letters back to England were lucid: the “moonlight on the lake is noble” and the steep up-and-down streets are “like the streets in dreams.” Footsteps: Following Dickens Through Switzerland 2012-07-06T16:19:17Z
As with all her work, these poems are clear and lucid. Poets reflect on Ferguson, Obama, war and matters of the heart 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z
This week’s presentation features the storied pianist Fred Hersch, whose lucid and harmonically lush playing often graced the stage at the Standard, and his trio. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z
In fact, many painters are lucid expositors and vivid writers, though few are as vivid as Van Gogh. Picasso's politics 2010-05-07T23:09:00Z
A lucid, deeply terrifying examination of how climate change will affect people in different parts of the globe. New in Paperback: ‘Savage Feast’ and ‘The Bird King’ 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z
The spatial patterning is lucid: horizontal planes, a circle and its radii. Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker Reprises Her ‘Fase’ 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z
The instruments mimic sirens, and dissonances build before an uneasily calm ending that sets the stage for the second movement, an anxiously rhythmic danse macabre, even more fiercely lucid in its encore performance. Pacifica Quartet Presents Shulamit Ran Premiere and Classics 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z
Yet in his more overtly dramatic way, Mr. Thomas also brings lucid textures and structural coherence to Mahler, as he did here in the 90-minute “Resurrection” Symphony. Music Review: Michael Tilson Thomas Opens Tanglewood 2010-07-11T22:38:00Z
Though Gould was drawn to Baroque music and instinctively cultivated lucid musical textures, the film reveals the extent to which his principal teacher, the Chilean-born pianist Alberto Guerrero, imparted skills that maximized clarity. For Glenn Gould, Form Followed Fingers 2010-09-25T21:04:00Z
I’ve never seen Winston Churchill’s paintings in person, but what strikes me vividly even in reproduction is their unusually open and lucid sense of space. Churchill’s Aura, and Bright Colors, Draw New Fans to His Art 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z
Publishers Weekly called Volume Two "clever, lucid, and lighthearted." Q&A: Yoram Bauman — economist, author, jokester 2012-06-22T19:38:04Z
Mr. Echols makes a fiercely persuasive case against the execution of prisoners not lucid enough to understand what is being done to them. Books of The Times: “Life After Death,” by Damien Echols 2012-09-19T21:18:19Z
The resulting show is as lucid as it is imaginative — and often nearly magical. Fiasco Theater Company Rides Shakespeare to Success 2011-09-02T19:00:54Z
This clarity comes through in the many representational, figurative works — the show is heavily laced with photographs that offer frank, lucid views of different pairs. Review: 'Couplings' at Gallery 110 reminds us we are not alone 2011-02-03T20:39:04Z
Even though the Third is the most lucid and lightweight of Bartók's concertos in mood and texture, it still needed more bite, especially in the outer movements, which lacked character. BBCSO/Robertson 2010-08-23T11:10:00Z
Mr. van Zweden drew taut, lucid, richly expressive playing from the Philharmonic in both scores. Review: The Philharmonic Shines Through Two Dark Operas 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z
Woven into Mr. Kevin’s encounters with salt workers in Colombia and tin miners in Bolivia are lucid explanations of American foreign policy in Thompson’s time, and South American politics, past and present. Transformative Travel, 4 Ways 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z
This was a vivid threesome; but Bradley, a member of the corps de ballet, rooted the steps with a seriousness that instilled her entire body with lucid focus. Standing (and Dancing) Strong at New York City Ballet 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z
Her glowing tone was impressively focused and lucid: Every note mattered. Review: At the Philharmonic, a Major Return Played Safe 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z
Mr. Hough’s playing was lucid, rich with colors and full of surprises. Review: Thomas Dausgaard Should Be a Philharmonic Regular 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z
And if the internecine politics of the tribal region seem incomprehensible, Bhutto’s novel offers a series of lucid encapsulations told from the perspective of one of Pakistan’s most knowledgeable insiders. ‘The Shadow of the Crescent Moon,’ by Fatima Bhutto 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z
Hogwarts Academy, compared with Brown's brain, is a clean, well-lighted, supremely lucid place. Inferno by Dan Brown – review 2013-05-19T07:00:02Z
It offers a lucid examination of the mirrors in which its author has seen herself, and her indoctrination into the cult of beauty as defined by powerful men. Memoirs of Womanhood by Emily Ratajkowski, Toufah Jallow and N. West Moss 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z
The lucid, modest performances here let the comedy, poignancy and unlikely magic of “Cymbeline” surface gently and naturally, unencumbered by conceptual baggage. | 'Cymbeline': Simply Shakespeare, No Tangled Web 2011-01-17T22:15:53Z
But he brings his most adroit players forward and keeps the pace brisk and the storytelling lucid. Toil and trouble, and missed connections, in 'Macbeth' at Berkeley Repertory Theatre 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z
Taut, lucid poems filled with complex emotional reflection. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z
This new version is just as lucid and acid about the entertainment industry, but it is a little more generous and forgiving with Valerie. Review: Lisa Kudrow Is Back in ‘The Comeback’ 2.0 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z
Brunton's book at base is a history of mass electronic communications, which also provides lucid technical overviews of search – or "building a spam corpus for scientific research". Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet by Finn Brunton – review 2013-05-31T06:29:01Z
When experiencing a lucid dream, a person both submits to and directs the reverie. Review | In the galleries: For ‘Inheritance,’ a wealth of compelling large-scale portraits 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z
Giddins guides us past these minefields in brisk, lucid prose, as smoothly controlled as a Crosby performance. How Bing Crosby Changed the Course of Pop Music 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z
Through speakers, Mr. Lupu’s tone high up on the piano is twinkling and celestalike, delightfully candied, but in the hall the effect is softer and whiter, otherworldly yet lucid. Music Review: The Pianist Radu Lupu at Carnegie Hall 2013-01-26T00:49:58Z
People pursue lucid dreaming for all kinds of reasons: as a mental challenge, for therapeutic purposes or as an amusing hobby. So You Want to Have a Lucid Dream? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z
Enjoyable as an atmospheric tale of crime and punishment from a distant era written in lucid, limber prose, “The Wicked Boy” also implicitly raises questions that remain with us today. Review: ‘The Wicked Boy,’ a Young Killer’s Twisty Path to Atonement 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z
Some observers have found Tower’s lucid music accessible almost to a fault. Review: An Ambitious Project Returns at the Philharmonic 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z
But over two roughly hourlong conversations, he was lucid and legible, aside from occasional lapses in memory. Keith Jarrett Confronts a Future Without the Piano 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z
Here and throughout, Mr. Kotik and his players provided lucid support. Music Review: Janacek Philharmonic Ostrava Plays Morton Feldman 2012-11-07T23:12:27Z
I’m outwardly lucid, after all, and am able to calmly pay and sign my name. My terrifying chemical storms 2014-01-12T21:00:00Z
Keillor says his mother "had a good long life and was still lucid a couple weeks ago and even had a good laugh about a dream she had." Grace Keillor, mother of Garrison Keillor, dies 2012-07-27T21:38:08Z
After intermission, in a high point of his tenure to date, Mr. Gilbert drew an organic, lucid and freshly conceived account of the “Rite” from the Philharmonic players. Music Review: Philharmonic Opens Season at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-09-20T16:22:20Z
The songs illuminate passion, impulsiveness, ambivalence and uncertainty, yet the structures La Havas created are lucid and poised. Lianne La Havas Traces the Arc of a Romance 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z
Her cable news show is a “delicious experience,” “lucid and enthralling,” “TV entertainment at its finest.” Janet Malcolm, a Withering Critic, in a Nostalgic Key 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z
Mr. Gilbert drew a glowing, lucid and stylish performance from the Philharmonic. Music Review: Stephanie Blythe and Philharmonic at Avery Fisher - Review 2011-10-02T20:21:48Z
“Bauhaus Stairway Mural,” a marvelously witty and lucid painting that stands about 26 feet tall and 18 feet wide, was initially commissioned for the skylit atrium of the landmark I.M. Heading Upstairs With Roy Lichtenstein 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z
Chaotic in the making, yes, but as an album Exile on Main Street is startlingly lucid. In praise of ? Exile on Main Street 2010-05-25T23:05:00Z
Hatttersley's book, while lucid, fluent and historically correct, falls short of perfection on several counts. The Great Outsider: David Lloyd George by Roy Hattersley 2010-10-02T13:34:00Z
To see the lucid classical vision of Raphael in tapestry form is to get an instant fix on what is so miraculous about it. Raphael: Cartoons and Tapestries 2010-09-06T14:32:00Z
Mr. Freeman’s lucid fury and psychological insight made him a favorite of literary black playwrights in the 1960s. Al Freeman Jr., Actor Prominent in Civil Rights Era, Dies at 78 2012-08-15T04:14:02Z
This Othello has all the hallmarks of Hytner at his best - it's witty, agile, lucid and deeply felt. Critics praise 'enthralling' Othello 2013-04-24T11:46:17Z
Many of his compositions feature photographs or text borrowed from disparate sources, and have the lucid, unadorned look of educational materials, especially flash cards and posters inscribed with useful information in sans-serif, jumbo-size type. John Baldessari: An Artist in a Class by Himself 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z
For all the modernist complexities of Mr. Stucky’s scores, his music was sanguine, lucid and structurally clear — graspable in the best sense. Steven Stucky, Composer Who Won a Pulitzer, Dies at 66 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z
At the start of “Dear Washing Machine, Long Night,” Mr. Shugg, a lucid dancer with scrupulous technique, contrasts precision with weight and weightlessness. Stuart Shugg and Anna Azrieli in the DoublePlus Series 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z
After the simple, lucid start, the film becomes a labyrinthine tale of cat and mouse, of deception and double cross, of betrayal and confused allegiances. Shadow Dancer – review 2012-08-25T23:08:02Z
Rooney has written an extraordinarily lucid, gorgeous and nuanced work about coming of age in what is indeed a broken world. Review | Sally Rooney’s latest novel is a lucid, nuanced story about coming of age in a broken world 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z
In those liminal moments, alternately lucid and surreal, Leila recalls her life, from her birth all the way to the tragic step that left her body in a dumpster. Review | Elif Shafak continues to resist Turkey’s repressive government with brilliant fiction 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z
Morlot quickly managed to impose a contemplative mood in both pieces -- no easy task in this vast, noisy amphitheater -- with performances of lucid, spotlighted detail and a solid bass underpinning. Simone Porter, Ludovic Morlot a star combo at Hollywood Bowl 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z
But he warned of the dangers of using technology to try to manipulate dreams by “dream hacking” – a recent interest in monitoring brain waves in order to interrupt sleep to impose lucid dreaming. Studying your dreams: Bradley Cooper swears by it. Would trying it unleash my creativity? 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z
Among them was Richard Parsons, the group’s most politically lucid member. Generation LGBTQIA 2013-01-09T21:10:18Z
If Amanda Garrett’s pleasing mystique in the Carolyn Brown role wasn’t what you would expect from a Cunningham dancer, it didn’t mar an otherwise lucid rendering of an important Cunningham dance. Dance Review: New York Theater Ballet at Gould Hall 2012-03-12T22:23:42Z
But while their emotions were strong, they weren’t always lucid: the relationship between Celebrant and community was vague at the start, so the conflicts that racked it lacked impact. ‘Mass,’ Leonard Bernstein’s Teeming Effort From 1971 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z
Despite my panic, I was pretty lucid, and could tell there was someone else on the floor nearby, also surrounded. Experience: I was crushed by a falling man 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z
However, the rotund and bespectacled Ebert had a way of ingratiating himself with his readers even when they disagreed with his lucid and fair reviews. Roger Ebert obituary 2013-04-04T21:17:32Z
This centuries-old question is the starting point for Steven Levy’s lucid new book, “Artificial Life: The Quest for a New Creation.” Considering Steven Levy and Artificial Life 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z
He was lucid, and asked my mother and her sister to poison him. Should the terminally ill control their death? 2012-09-22T13:00:00Z
Those documentary trials, though, aren’t visible in “The Rescue,” which with underwater footage and 3D graphic maps makes a murky tale remarkably lucid. ‘Free Solo’ filmmakers swap peaks for depths in ‘The Rescue’ 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z
The dessert was Marc-André Hamelin's exquisite performance in the Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2, so subtle and lucid and ruminative that it was like entering the landscape of a dream. SSO's premiere of Muhly work: so far, so good 2012-01-27T17:53:05Z
Michael Kelly, a baritone, sings what is usually a tenor part with an affecting, Gallic-style vibrancy and lucid enunciation. Dance Review: A Romp Through the Barn 2011-08-20T00:23:30Z
Prose that is lucid and elegant but not too fancy. In William Maxwell’s Fiction, a Vivid, Varied Tableau of Midwestern Life 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z
Her return is lucid and uncluttered, placing all the expressiveness of her voice at its center. Emeli Sandé’s ‘Long Live the Angels’ Is Uncluttered and Strong 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z
“McCulloch is such a disarming writer — lucid, friendly, unequivocally excited about her subject — that I began to marvel at the flexibility of the online language she describes, with its numerous shades of subtlety.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z
Carter’s Piano Sonata, from 1946, is among the stronger expressions of an early Neo-Classical phase, its lucid architecture reinforced with Romantic ardor and brilliant color. Music Review: Taka Kigawa, Playing Carter and Zorn at Le Poisson Rouge 2013-08-28T21:38:52Z
Temirkanov opened with extracts from Cinderella, finely controlled and admirably lucid. Philharmonia/Temirkanov 2010-07-01T21:30:00Z
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