| 单词 | macabre |
| 例句 | The child, who had a certain inclination for the macabre, would concentrate according to her uncle’s instructions until she was able to visualize her mother’s death as if it were really happening. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It sounds macabre, but when Mother realized that after she’s dead, she won’t be able to tell me what to wear anymore, she came up with this ingenious postmortem system. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Each day they delved more deeply into the secrets of the “castle,” and each day turned up additional evidence that Holmes was something far worse than even Geyer’s macabre discoveries indicated. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z That idea escalates to its macabre zenith in Nazi Germany in the 1940s, where human eugenics is used to justify grotesque experiments, culminating in confinement, sterilization, euthanasia, and mass murder. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Bell, a vastly more virulent form of “genetic cleansing” would engulf that continent like a violent contagion, morphing the language of genes and inheritance into its most potent and macabre form. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z They would crush her between them, tear her to pieces, and leave her body scattered amidst the dusty crates, a macabre blurb in tomorrow’s obituaries. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I’m tempted to say that Thursday evening was peculiar, or perhaps macabre, but the fact is, I have no bill-filling adjectives for Thursday evening. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z When I opened it he came limping in, one shoe off and one shoe on, leaving a muddy trail of macabre, unmatched footprints behind him. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Back in June 1993, during the course of putting together Mommy’s will—something I had to force her to do—the macabre subject of her burial came up. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he lay there as the danse macabre of the demons of fear that lived in his body began in earnest. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In truth, though, he was less certain after his macabre dream. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I was trying for a joke, but it came out sounding macabre. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The skulls and bones of small creatures were hung up as macabre decorations. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The scene as described was a macabre picture — something that might have been created by a surrealist brush. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The only solution was to consider the macabre alternative—the selective elimination of the weak. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Past the slips to the terrible gowns, the headdresses and fans and pots of her mother’s face paint and all the macabre accoutrements of the goddess of despair. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The room brightens, Miss Anderson lighting a gas lamp on the wall, a macabre grin on her face. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z No one ever ascertained what pleasure they derived from this macabre game. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a good deal of macabre testimony about decomposition and body fluids and the effects of chloroform. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The wide, humorless smile reappeared, made macabre by the blood running down his face. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Systematically, in her kind, concerned voice she conjured up the macabre future in store for them. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They wheeled and turned in macabre simultaneity; and melted through changes of formation with the weird ease of chorus dancers in Lunar Bowl. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z This cinematic obsession is mainly a product of their isolated adolescence but it gives their songs a macabre edge. Drenge on boredom, teenage rage and being Tom Watson MP's favourite band 2013-07-25T15:56:00Z Shot in Lagos, all three films are told in a simple but dramatic visual style, thanks to the macabre instincts of the cinematographer Femi Awojide. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The macabre atmosphere is creepy, if conventional: cockroaches, a refrigerator that leaks blood, the difficult-to-forget cries of a fetus in a bathroom sink. The Terror of Alien: Isolation and the Evil Within 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z “Mexican Gothic’s” characters recall the macabre stories in which Cinderella’s sisters chop off their feet and Sleeping Beauty’s stepmother meets her fate in a barrel of snakes. Review | ‘Mexican Gothic’ is a creepy, intoxicating mystery that’s almost impossible to put down 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Whether macabre or joyous, the dance tour is a good excuse for this Miser to spend some time in the natural world instead of the concrete jungle. At Green-Wood Cemetery, Dancers Celebrate Life 2011-10-20T20:25:04Z Impossible to categorize, this stunningly original mix of the macabre and the magical combines comedy, tragedy, fantasy and love story into an utterly singular package that’s beholden to no rules but its own. Review: ‘Swiss Army Man’ Is a Buddy Movie in Which One Pal Is Dead 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z And where Brontë’s prose and characters are served up with an almost macabre glee, Phillips’ smoothly written account of Monica’s troubles is unfailingly downbeat and dispirited. ‘The Lost Child’: an homage (of sorts) to ‘Wuthering Heights’ 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Maybe it’s just me, because I’m hollowed out, but perhaps this is why – alongside funny, weird, macabre and ridiculous – this kind of dating feels empty. Hookups, sexting and unwanted threesomes: first-time dating in the age of Tinder 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z But there is something more than a little ghoulish about building a sweet, hipsterish romantic comedy on the grave of a dead sibling, and “The Pretty One” wavers queasily between macabre humor and wide-eyed sincerity. Movie Review: Zoe Kazan Plays Disparate Twins in ‘The Pretty One’ 2014-02-07T00:05:05Z Du Maurier's novels are notable for their sour view of humanity and the often macabre suspense plots, which led Alfred Hitchcock to film three adaptations of them. Lost Daphne du Maurier stories discovered 2011-02-21T16:10:04Z “So … ‘a macabre element’ — are these horror stories?” In Roald Dahl’s Car 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z There’s also a macabre trapeze display she has to perform with an artist’s male dummy. The Handmaiden: the return of erotic cinema 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z This is a death, even if you know it's coming, that is still shocking in its bluntness, suddenness and macabre comedy. Box Set Club: Six Feet Under 2011-08-16T14:09:07Z But the spotlight is on Beryl’s macabre childhood and a string of dead pets. ‘The 2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films’ Review: Small Tales, Big Ideas 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Some are fractured, others macabre, a few peaceful. Can Programs That Help the Military Save the Federal Arts Agencies? 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z At first gunmetal grey with the sun behind it, the macabre maypole dance has now morphed into a wobbly funnel. Twister tales: stormchasing in Tornado Alley, Oklahoma 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z “It’s a fantasy -- really dark but also realistic, a little bit of horror, macabre, funny -- maybe ‘Game of Thrones’ is a reference point?” Cannes 2015: In 'Tale of Tales,' reimagining Disney via Del Toro 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Instead, the honor goes to Jonah Samson, a Vancouver, B.C., doctor with a decidedly macabre and libido-fueled sense of humor. Review: Artists breathe rambunctious new life into faded treasures at Seattle's G. Gibson Gallery 2011-03-31T20:39:09Z In these stories, ordinariness is not a mask hiding the morbid and the macabre. Review: `Revenge' filled with haunting prose 2013-01-29T21:01:05Z Diop realizes the full nature of war — that theater of macabre and violent drama — on the page. In the Trenches of World War I, a Bloody Ritual Fueled by Guilt 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z For those of us who have an interest in the macabre, staying at a haunted hotel might be more relaxing than terrifying. Like a good scare? Here are five haunted hotels with stories fit for true-crime files. 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z It’s impossible to say whether Waller-Bridge could have maintained the relentless pace and the high quality of the macabre jokes. ‘Killing Eve’ Review: The End of the Road 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Abo Rabieh's images portray defiant protesters, veiled women, a detainee forced to kneel in a stress position and captors taunting their prisoners with a macabre dance of death – all drawn from everyday experience. Smuggled out of Syria to show London, the art of war 2012-11-23T12:17:17Z But there also are moments of fun and macabre humor. ‘Orphan Black’ star works five times as hard as other actors 2014-04-16T21:46:41Z We are eager to offer comfort, afraid of stepping too close in case we invite similar devastation and yet macabrely compelled by proximity to the limits of human endurance. Our young son died suddenly. It’s hard to cope with people’s reactions | Mariella Frostrup 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Another high point is Dead Confederates, a comically macabre account of a plan to loot ornaments from the graves of Confederate soldiers. Burning Bright by Ron Rash – review 2012-08-04T23:05:30Z There will no doubt be similarly macabre twists and turns along the way. Elmgreen and Dragset plan mischief for V&A 2013-01-17T15:18:21Z S. South Strip, 800-288-1000; www.bodiestheexhibition.com This show is something between art, science and the just plain macabre. Las Vegas: Sights Beyond The Slots 2010-04-26T20:00:00Z Later we see Bruce listening to metal and sketching macabre scenes before Gordon arrives for his weekly pep talk at Alfred’s behest. 'Gotham' Recap: Batman as a Goth Boy, the Butler as an Angry Young Man 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z My first encounter with absinthe was in downtown Los Angeles, at a macabre cirque-esque show in a rundown theater, full of faded glamour. The folklore-filled history of absinthe 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Through all his fiction, so wildly different on the surface, runs a unifying thread of the macabre, a haunting, dream-like dissociation from reality. Secrecy by Rupert Thomson – review 2013-03-23T15:00:01Z The pandemic, he tells us, has made him question mortality, and in one wonderfully macabre bit, Gaffigan, dressed in a black suit and shirt, imagines his own funeral. Jim Gaffigan’s Quintessentially American Comedy Gets Darker and Better 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The other is the more macabre thought that her father's death liberated her in some way. Sue Grafton: 'My childhood ended when I was five' 2013-03-18T09:00:06Z I love comedy, but even within that my tastes lean towards the macabre and morose. 'Downton Abbey is ludicrous': the biggest TV hits we've never seen – until now 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Known for her over-the-top death scenes, Bernhardt had a flair for melodrama, and in her private life, too, she was eccentric with a taste for the macabre. Before Taylor Swift or David Bowie, There Was Sarah Bernhardt 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z His Scherzo was less charming than unsettling, a danse macabre. Paul Lewis Plays Mozart and Schubert at Mostly Mozart 2013-08-08T23:12:58Z October is the month of Poe’s mysterious death, in 1849, and ends with Halloween, whose spirit is so expertly evoked by his memorably macabre stories like “The Tell-Tale Heart,” and “The Pit and the Pendulum.” Edgar Allan Poe?s Bronx Cottage Readies for Its Reopening 2011-10-26T15:36:34Z That includes macabre stories of early medicine’s misguided stabs at healing — think dirty sponges used to clean wounds, cringe-worthy bloodletting tools and tales of horrid disfigurements from poorly treated illnesses. A triage trail reveals the breakthroughs — and horrors — of Civil War medicine 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z In New Mexico, images of flowers were replaced by animal skulls, which O'Keeffe rendered beautiful rather than macabre. New Mexico on Thames: Georgia O'Keeffe gets big London show 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z In Evora, Portugal, osteophiles make a pilgrimage to the macabre “House of Bones” chapel at the Church of St. Francis, lined with the bones of thousands of monks. Quirky European sights, from Lennon ‘love wall’ to salt mines 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z “He’s got the finger part down,” says Brockett, who’s helping train Arrow for a macabre scene in the crime drama “Bones.” Hollywood’s animal trainers are an endangered species 2014-02-13T19:21:38Z Fittingly, both women offer psychoanalytic explanations for their lifelong fascination with the macabre. Grisly Murders and Serial Killers? Ooh, Tell Me More 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z The macabre writer and artist Clark Ashton Smith sent Barlow a note: “Please do not write me or try to communicate with me in any way,” it read. The Complicated Friendship of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert Barlow, One of His Biggest Fans 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Cleverly exploiting the macabre and forcing us to dig deep into the dark thoughts that permeate our subconscious, “AHS” pays creepy homage to the horror genre. Naomi Grossman of “American Horror Story”: “I’ve never been told I was so pretty until played the ugliest person on TV” 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Soon, however, the story takes a macabre, supernatural turn. The Great American Twitter Novel 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Metzmacher emphasises the symphony's inherent poetry, though he also takes it into unnerving territory dependent upon ceaseless oscillations between the rapturous and the macabre. DSO Berlin/Metzmacher 2010-08-11T10:58:00Z Occasionally, a macabre echo occurs in the tour guides’ patter. Sergei Loznitsa’s Movie ‘Austerlitz’ Observes Tourists in Concentration Camps 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Learn the alphabet the macabre way with this 26-chapter horror-shorts anthology: a dictionary of blood, gore and fear with enough highlights to justify the exercise. This week's new films 2013-04-27T05:00:15Z Gaga—no stranger to the weird and macabre—also tells the magazine about what it’s like indulging her freaky side following a period of relative normalcy in her career. Here's Your First Look at Lady Gaga in 'American Horror Story' 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Still, Eilish knows how to tease out the pathos and a subtle sense of macabre from a particular kind of feminine malaise. Billie Eilish’s Forlorn ‘Barbie’ Ballad, and 10 More New Songs 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Shown from one angle, it might look macabre; from another it might not look macabre enough. Killing the “In Cold Blood” killers: The secret remnants of a grisly execution 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z These days, most iterations either veer into the subversive or stay firmly lodged in the macabre, but Morris’s book prefers the liminal space between the otherworldly and ordinary family drama. The Latest in Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z At the same time, the carefully maintained tone of hushed melancholy tempers the macabre extremes of the horror plot, with its occasional flashes of violence. ‘The Patient’ Review: The Doctor Is In. In the Basement. 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z There’s a macabre past beneath just about every single unassuming park, high-rise and Trader Joe’s. It’s Ghost Tour Season 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z That unsinkable quality was an integral part of his otherwise macabre role in “The Autopsy,” one of eight episodes in “Cabinet of Curiosities,” which debuted in October. F. Murray Abraham Would Make ‘The White Lotus’ All Over Again 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Inspired by Ken Russell's Altered States, it features a video of Strange pronouncing a macabre speech like a Hammer Horror villain. Artist of the week 130: Haroon Mirza 2011-03-18T15:30:49Z The scene is certainly macabre with Stonehearst patients encouraged to indulge their delusions and mingle freely about the place. 'Stonehearst Asylum' has gothic air, can't lock in the terror 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The grim lyricism of Adès’s love songs and lullabies returns with another Berceuse, followed by the finale, “Waltzes,” a rhapsodic assemblage that evolves into a relentless danse macabre analogue to the opera itself. Review: A Conductor Takes a Victory Lap With Her Orchestra 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z His hilarious, macabre black-and-white drawings of fatal accidents and graveyards made him a sort of Goth Emeritus, especially when wearing his trademark full-length fur coats. Perspective | The 10 books to read in November 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The ease of his discipleship veers to an ease with his macabre subjects. The Brian De Palma Conundrum 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z This macabre horror picture was promoted as "a grim fairytale" and starred the mime artist Marcel Marceau in the dual roles of a puppeteer and a wealthy recluse experimenting with reanimating the dead. Ranald Graham obituary 2010-09-16T18:14:00Z In others ways, however, the production, from the National Theater of Scotland, lays on the macabre trappings thickly. Theater Review: ‘Macbeth,’ With Alan Cumming at the Barrymore Theater 2013-04-22T02:00:49Z As objects go, “Some Collages” is stout, a macabre photo album. Jim Jarmusch’s Collages Are Ready for Their Close-Up 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z It is the biographical parade, in all its mysterious, miraculous, macabre, brilliantly colored splendor that matters. Death haunts Frida Kahlo's long and clumsily winding road to the lyric stage 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Where previous seasons have certainly dabbled in camp, the season opener goes all in with macabre abandon. ‘American Horror Story’ Recap: Lady Gaga Checks In 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Roland weeps as my skin crawls at the whole macabre sight. "Fringe" recap: Peter screws up 2010-12-10T13:30:00Z Järvi's brand of theatricality borders on affectation, but it went down well with the young players and proved suitably dramatic in the macabre showpiece of Liszt's Totentanz. National Youth Orchestra/Kristjan J?rvi ? review 2011-01-06T21:44:01Z It’s both macabre and funny that Bing equates his knockout fumes with gingerbread and wants to remain a giant child forever. Books of The Times: ‘NOS4A2,’ a Novel by Joe Hill 2013-04-28T20:53:12Z “Twisted Impressions,” Davidson’s new group show, is nicely timed for Halloween, but it doesn’t just dwell on the macabre for the macabre’s sake. ‘Twisted Impressions’ show is ghoulish, thought-provoking 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Also, Poe's fixations on premature burial, consumptive illness, madness and macabre romantic impulses are well known, and in full display here. Comics: Revisiting Sacco-Vanzetti case and Poe mysteries 2011-08-16T22:43:04Z But where are the ghosts or the macabre scenes from the past that more genuinely capture the spirit of Halloween? Día de los Muertos: an antidote to America's Halloween sugar rush 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z But then, after Candyman's first bloodletting before Anthony's art show contribution, suddenly the same woman finds macabre representations of Black pain intriguing. No sweets for the sweet in new "Candyman," which neglects the legend's seductively scary legacy 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z A more imaginatively macabre treatment of the subject would present a wide range of variations on the theme of self-destruction—and would explicitly risk an element of comedic camp. “Bird Box,” Reviewed: An Apocalypse Built for Netflix 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z We knew at least one of Cersei’s kids would get it this season after the whole thing began with that macabre prophesy flashback. 'Game of Thrones' Finale Recap: Shocking Deaths and a Walk of Shame 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z But “Lovecraft Country,” which essentially uses her name as a kind of macabre Easter egg for its own purposes, ends up doing not much more than the history books that have overlooked her. The Unintended Racial Horror of ‘Lovecraft Country’ 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z This macabre end has overshadowed Plath’s legacy until now, but in March, the poet Sandra Beasley convened a panel of poets in Boston to argue for a new understanding of Plath. Cultural Studies: Seeing Sylvia Plath With New Eyes - Cultural Studies 2013-05-03T22:54:52Z "I'm taking the kind of darkness and the macabre aspect of old folk songs and pushing the envelope a bit," he said. A dark lyricist turns to tales for children 2011-10-13T18:19:41Z The museum has one of the world’s largest troves of his macabre, surreal masterpieces, which also served as a turning point for Belgian contemporary art. The Royal Museum With a White-Cube Gallery Inside 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z I thought it was important not to glorify the act, not to turn it into some sort of macabre act of heroism, leaning into the political statement of what she did. Rebecca Hall at Sundance: Hollywood is scared of 'ugly' female characters 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The effect was that of a macabre dollhouse. A Little Piece of Downtown Damascus in New Haven 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z In a macabre dig at the ignorance regarding the machines’ dangers, Barrow tried to bargain down the price by saying, “Who knows how long the uranium inside will last?” 'The Knick' Recap: Sexual Politics and the Early-20th-Century Woman 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Capitol, one participant wore a "Camp Auschwitz" hoodie – a macabre acknowledgment of the most infamous of the Nazi concentration and death camps. 5 websites to help educate about the horrors of the Holocaust 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z As admirers of Mr. Jordan know, this director of “The Crying Game” and “The Butcher Boy” and, more recently, the macabre revenge story “The Brave One,” has a fondness for fantasy worlds. | 'Ondine': Colin Farrell Meets His Mermaid 2010-06-03T22:52:00Z Juan’s love for his son is tainted by a deep jealousy of the kind the writer bell hooks explores in “The Will to Change,” only here it is taken to macabre extremes. Reveling in the Eerie and the Spooky, but Finding ‘True Horror’ in Real Life 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Dismaland’s website – which is written in macabre, tongue-in-cheek language — describes the park as a “festival of art, amusements and entry-level anarchism” and an “alternative to the sugar-coated tedium of the average family day out.” Banksy's Latest: 'Dismaland' Theme Park 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z A few scenes later, he drops dead, in a macabre twist that almost seems to suggest that being single and gay and on the wrong side of 50 can be fatal. A New Day for Gay Plays? 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z A group of strangers wake up with no memory and sewn into macabre mouse outfits, at the start of a maze which they must negotiate or die. Make it stop! 2010-08-27T23:03:00Z That dichotomy between the conventional-looking public man and the macabre, hallucinatory stories that spring from his imagination have prompted some to dub him "a sort of psychopathic Norman Rockwell." From The Archives: Behind the scenes of 'Twin Peaks' 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Our final stop is the most macabre of all – a river crossing called the Bridge of Bodies. Shakespeare on the battlefield: the Globe theatre step out 2013-07-09T19:00:00Z They were so macabre, it was impossible not to look away. Aundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part Three 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z Just how such “holy” compendia of ahistorical, often macabre fables are supposed to help anyone in a “personal search for truth” mystifies me. The real New Atheism: Rejecting religion for a just world 2013-12-14T19:00:00Z Others describe the macabre danger of pits of mud formed partly of putrefying corpses, into which soldiers slipped and sank to their death. “They Shall Not Grow Old,” Reviewed: The Indelible Voices in Peter Jackson’s First World War Documentary 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z But I felt that in the raw maw of this bleak winter, I was definitely in the mood for whatever gently macabre release a cozy thriller might provide. Review: The Comforts of the Cozy Scare in ‘The Woman in Black’ 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z His quite mad and unashamedly macabre Day Of The Dead dancing skeletons put the rest in some kind of ultimate perspective. This week's new exhibitions 2011-07-08T23:08:45Z On his engrossing second record, “Wondrous Bughouse,” Mr. Powers unveiled an achingly macabre dimension, in one song wailing at the bedside of a dying relative as he imagines his own body below dirt. Pop & Rock Listings for Oct. 23-29 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z In attempting to give Charles Addams' macabre characters a life beyond the brilliant single-panel cartoons that appeared for years in The New Yorker, the creators of this schizophrenic musical have made them more audience friendly. 'The Addams Family' mines macabre musical comedy 2010-04-08T23:05:00Z Obviously, Tresch packs quite a lot into his book — there’s even an ingenious deconstruction of the title page of Poe’s nautical novel, the macabre and tantalizingly enigmatic “Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket.” Review | Is Poe the most influential American writer? A new book offers evidence. 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Assembling a team that will almost certainly be defeated—that will face bigger, stronger, more talented competition, week after week—verges on the morally macabre. The Miami Dolphins and the Art of Losing to “Win” 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z The macabre story is about two men isolated in a grimy death trap of a room, where they’re forced by a madman, known as the Jigsaw Killer, to undergo brutal morality-testing games to escape alive. What to Know About ‘Spiral’ and the ‘Saw’ Franchise 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z That didn’t directly influence my style, but it definitely awakened my darker side and macabre sense of humor. Anna Parini’s “A New Leaf” 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Among the strangest — but certainly not the most questionable — coronavirus books offered for sale are the diaries infected with a macabre sense of humor. Analysis | As coronavirus spreads, dubious books about surviving the epidemic proliferate 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Officers terrorized several black teenage boys and two white women who had been staying there, a macabre episode that ended with the deaths of three of the boys and the acquittal of the officers. A White Director, the Police and Race in ‘Detroit’ 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z This macabre campaign has been in the making for years: the first Facebook page proposing the idea was created in 2007. Anti-Thatcher sentiment primed to sweep through singles charts 2013-04-09T10:50:00Z The symphony continues without pause to a playfully macabre second movement, followed by an explosive third in which the percussionists seem to log a mile in steps as they restlessly move among their instruments. Review: Christopher Rouse Leaves a Haunting Final Symphony 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z A series of comic-like drawings, featuring a bewigged skeleton who dances and cradles a machine gun, doubles down on the macabre. 10 Galleries to Visit Now Around SoHo and TriBeCa 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Instead Mr. Gergiev and his players captured the shifting character of the music, especially the macabre section that breaks into a thin-toned, ghostly waltz. Music Review: Finding the Right Pace (and Support Crew) for a Marathon 2010-10-22T22:44:00Z Now 21 with an affection for the macabre — and with help from a father who knows a thing or two about directing fearsome psychodramas — Ishana is entering the big leagues. The Shyamalan Secret to Being Scary? It’s in the Blood 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Many saw that macabre wish fulfillment as a red flag. After Trevor Noah says Kanye needs therapy, rapper spews racial slurs that gets him suspended online 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z It was the first stop on a macabre itinerary. As Seen on TV: A Road Trip Tracks the Shows of the South 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z And in a season of shocks on the Emmy-winning TV drama, Harris said he had kept the macabre plot twist secret for months, even from his own agent and manager. Graphic "Mad Men" suicide kept under wraps for months 2012-06-04T22:05:51Z Her three teenage sons are used to her macabre obsessions. 2 Murders 3 Decades Ago: A Podcaster and a TV Producer Dig In 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z One series depicts macabre still lifes of vomit, blood and moldy food; another captures anatomically correct medical body parts in bizarre poses. Arts & Leisure: MoMA to Showcase Cindy Sherman?s New and Old Characters 2012-02-16T12:00:00Z My favorite is Tony Morales’s “BEC,” a macabre meditation on mortality. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z In the film Collette plays Annie, an artist who makes macabre “real-world” doll’s houses, and who along with her family descends into a nightmare prompted by the death of her sinister mother. Toni Collette: ‘I don’t like horror films – I’m too petrified’ 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Drawn to the macabre, she takes the World’s Fair Challenge, an online role-playing game that, if players’ videos are to be believed, triggers physical and mental distress. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Over the past four decades, Alan Moore has earned a reputation — and a massive, worldwide audience — as a historian and champion of the macabre. Alan Moore’s sprawling new epic, ‘Jerusalem’ 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The intense privacy of female solitude acquires a macabre, yet formal power. The Modern Degas You Haven’t Seen 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z And the ingenuity of these tales is matched by a rambunctious range of tones — from macabre comedy to scalding tragedy. A thriller with heart: Hannah Tinti’s ‘The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley’ 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Backing into writing after a stint at the Asiatic Petroleum Company, his macabre voice and flights into fantasy were clearly engendered by brushes with death and violence. A Rosier View of Roald Dahl 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The art conservationist’s term “inherent vice” describes both the instability of the images and the general sense of the macabre. Genieve Figgis: ‘Good Morning, Midnight’ 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z His conscious devotions leave little room for the unconscious; for someone who deals in blood and gore, there’s hardly the frightening allure, the shudder-in-the-marrow of death and its macabre enticement, that Hitchcock’s films present. The Brian De Palma Conundrum 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z In a separate scene, the Davidson lookalike is buried alive and sprinkled with rose seeds, which grow out of his head by the end of the macabre video. Kanye West's death threats against Pete Davidson take a disturbing turn in new music video 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z This was deliberate, spaciously paced Mahler, lilting but never too sweet in its ländler second movement, its third-movement danse macabre as haunting as ever. At the Opera, Humans Bear Witness to Atrocity, or Ignore It 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z But there are macabre touches in this bucolic scene. Newbery winner Gaiman gives readers `Instructions' 2010-04-25T20:46:00Z The crescendos of the left-hand octaves unfolded with spine-tingling intensity, vividly contrasted with Mr. Ohlsson’s poetic nuance as the piece morphed from funeral march to danse macabre to quiet melancholy. Music Review: Garrick Ohlsson Celebrates a Bicentennial at 92nd Street Y 2012-01-24T23:27:22Z Stephen Wrentmore, the theater’s associate artistic director, was drenched in red paint and photographed as part of a macabre poster that looks like the one-sheet for a slasher film. When the Color Is Primary 2011-09-04T03:01:07Z Instead, the director and his brother Michael Cuartas, the man behind the film’s macabre cinematography, upend our expectations, and in turn offer a harrowing and brutal film that will break your heart. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The details are sad, macabre and sordid enough to have inspired a movie titled “Grand Theft Parsons.” Enough About Gram Parsons’s Death. It’s Time to Celebrate His Music. 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Even while punctuated by such macabre flourishes Ms. Ogawa’s book maintains its restraint, like a dark alley that’s too quiet, or an insane person acting too calm. ‘The Miniature Wife,’ by Manuel Gonzales, and More 2013-01-30T20:24:47Z “We were driving across America as the election was taking shape. At that point Trump seemed a joke, a macabre clown who could never be president,” Jarecki says. Shake, rattle and Rolls: across America in the shadow of Elvis 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Yet a quickening warmth spreads through the Lyceum Theater, where this macabre, long-gestating Kander and Ebb musical opened on Thursday night. Review: Chita Rivera Stars in Kander and Ebb’s ‘The Visit’ 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Written for an anthology of anti-racist writing, it is a serviceable allegory of a certain shunning of the macabre imagination of James Herbert . James Herbert interview: from the archive, 14 February 1993 2013-03-21T10:48:00Z “Better Call Saul” is driven less by macabre plot points than a character-heavy look at the burdens of the human condition and the price of one man’s soul. ‘Better Call Saul’ Stars Bob Odenkirk of ‘Breaking Bad’ 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z They’re guided by a “loop group” leader, like a casting director for macabre whispers and guttural squeals. They Scream! We Scream! 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Zummo is best known for the macabre tableaux that reveal his fascination with corruption and death: small theatres where lifelike figures lie contorted, dying of plague while bodies decompose around them. Secrecy by Rupert Thomson – review 2013-03-23T15:00:01Z Thomas Wood makes the most macabre splash with his aquatint etchings. Sisko Gallery scares up some 'Creatures of the Night' 2012-11-02T14:31:04Z It’s ironic in a sort of mordant way that we need to travel to the macabre, supernatural underbelly of Victorian London to find characters that are legitimately relatable. Disillusioned with Game of Thrones and True Detective? Try Penny Dreadful 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Oppenheim was born in Berlin but raised primarily in Basel — her mother’s hometown — where she became familiar with modern art and started making macabre little drawings and watercolors quite early. Meret Oppenheim: Enough With That Tempest in a Teacup 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z The fun and games were over when the British studio Hammer Films sought to take a more macabre approach to the subject, something more similar to the 1910 version. The Nuts and Bolts of Frankenstein’s Movie Monsters 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z A streak of the freakish and macabre runs though this double bill of short works. Fruitful Ties and Bone Dust – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-21T17:00:02Z It is one of the first photographic representations of war as an eerie postscript to a danse macabre, an empty stage from which the reluctant actors have departed. Photography's bodies of evidence | John Perivolaris 2010-04-04T14:00:00Z Like him, I started off surreal and dark and macabre. Rupert Thomson: a life in writing 2013-03-08T10:00:01Z Masks, which hint at some macabre sight or simply a human no longer in touch with his humanity, also imply a wider social disorder. Horror Masks Are Never Just About the Monster 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Both established Eggers as a stylistic descendant of the Brothers Grimm, a crafter of macabre fables that descend into torrents of madness. 12 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2022 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z “The ‘ordinariness’ of the last meal is a sort of connection between the macabre world of death row and everyday life,” she said in a statement. Last Meals on Death Row, a Peculiarly American Fascination 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z She enjoyed infatuations that satiated her appetite for the macabre. The Many Faces of Patricia Highsmith 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The plot, spiked with gruesome deaths and macabre mysteries, is not a model of clarity. The fur flies in Lynne Truss’s witty novel ‘Cat Out of Hell’ 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The moody, 17-minute piece is titled "imagined landscapes: six lovecraftian elsewheres," and it's inspired by the macabre writings of author H.P. Joshua Weilerstein, a recent Dudamel fellow, is back in L.A. as maestro 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z The mayhem, brutality and macabre battles are true to the “anything goes” comic book roots of the show, which premieres Friday on Amazon Prime Video. In ‘Invincible,’ a Young Hero Arrives for a Mature Audience 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z But it lacks the crackling, macabre glee of Steppenwolf’s 1996 Broadway production, and the breathlessly sustained tension of Daniel Aukin’s fiery revival of Mr. Shepard’s “Fool for Love” on Broadway earlier this season. Review: In Shepard’s ‘Buried Child,’ a Father and Family Dissolve Into Darkness 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Mr. McCarthy’s fiction took a dark view of the human condition and was often macabre. Cormac McCarthy, Novelist of a Darker America, Is Dead at 89 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Wolohan is excellent as the sympathetic but frustrated Josh, and Mr. Hollmann is a real find as the deadpan young Lincoln, whose tastes in recreation run to the macabre. Review: ‘Verité’ With Anna Camp, About a Memoir or a Tale Barely Like It 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z “Not dry, not macabre — I don’t know exactly how to explain it.” We all fall down: a walk through Juventino Aranda’s arresting, disarming ‘Pocket Full of Posies’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Botulinum toxin is a poison that by some macabre coincidence both causes botulism and cures wrinkles. The Art of Botox 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z When it comes to rock 'n' roll tragedies, the list is fairly macabre, a sad roster of unmet potential and early death. Badfinger's Pete Ham: "Misunderstood" 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Disturbingly macabre visions — a mauled lamb, livid crimson stripes on a woman’s neck — appear at random. ‘The Other Lamb’ Review: Flock Therapy 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z During his absence curiosity inevitably gets the best of her, and when she unlocks the door, she discovers a macabre collection of her husband’s ex-wives. Film: ?Bluebeard? Director?s Take on Dark Folk Tale 2010-03-24T22:31:00Z "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder," a macabre musical about a social climber who comically bumps off the members of an aristocratic family, took home the Tony for new musical on Sunday. Tony Awards 2014: 'Gentleman's Guide' wins best musical 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z A macabre confrontation seems certain, and it is, but not in the way the reader expects. Fiction That Takes You Back in Time 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Then there’s what you’re doing as a larger member of the group making the show, where you’re trying to tell the story appropriately so it doesn’t become a kind of macabre titillation event. Devil in the Details: How David Tennant Played a Serial Killer 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z You never know, after all, who’s lurking nearby, as servants, soldiers and that macabre threesome — an exceptionally lithe and orgasmic set of witches — keep materializing at unwelcome and unexpected moments. Critic’s Notebook: Something Wicked This Way Runs 2013-07-08T21:17:36Z Other items include macabre flesh exhibits in pickling jars. Amsterdam Tattoo Museum features the macabre and the beautiful 2012-07-26T09:21:32Z Malfi, written in 1612, is the glittering masterpiece of a playwright whose propensity for violence and the macabre led to him be described by George Bernard Shaw as the Tussaud laureate. Malfi mania 2010-04-14T16:37:00Z Created by Dan Curtis, “Dark Shadows” was a macabre and bonkers upside-down of “Peyton Place,” a more conventional soap opera popular of its time. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Dark Shadows’ 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z "And I don't really have macabre thoughts about my death." Bryan Ferry unveils his art collection 2010-06-04T17:21:00Z Her Southern Gothic-style depiction of the town of Jubilee in the 1960s, with its prim, elegant exterior masking a seething social dysfunction, reinforces the macabre mood. Killer prose 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z This macabre parade only hardened the Cathars’ resistance, and they lasted until 1211 before capitulating. Languedoc, France: Brutal History and Beautiful Setting 2010-05-07T18:37:00Z Scolding him from across the room, youthful Felicia, a student, brims with anxieties and worries, fretting over everything from the appearance of her mother’s breasts to macabre news from her home country. An Unlikely Romance Blooms in a Hospital Room, Then Metastisizes 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z It has that sense of the mundane becoming macabre or strange. The best science fiction and fantasy of 2019 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The comic absurdity of Magill's opening moments darkens to become a macabre study of a man who, in trying to control everything around him, has become slowly unhinged. Misterman - review 2011-07-14T16:15:31Z Like April, she loved Halloween, but not for its celebration of the macabre. Aubrey Plaza Can Do More Than Roll Her Eyes 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The result is simultaneously playful, complex and macabre. Prographica’s ‘Bleak Beauty’: fine art from the ‘unpromising’ 2013-02-21T22:58:33Z Her unvarnished sincerity is of little use to her here, so she dives into the villainy with the relish of a Jacobean performer delighting the groundlings with macabre flourishes. Despite star Laura Linney, 'Switzerland' an unconvincing stab at noir 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The buyer also clearly wants the macabre object out of his house. Books of The Times: A Grotesque Artifact Starts a Journey From Garage Sale to Buchenwald 2010-09-30T22:21:00Z And what a macabre and gloomy beginning it was. 'Dexter' Watch: A Dark Return 2010-09-27T15:23:00Z “I Lost My Body” is also a macabre story of how our senses are tied to memory. Netflix's "I Lost My Body" will have you rooting for a severed hand 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Other pirates added macabre motifs such as skeletons, daggers or spears. Design: Skull and Crossbones as Branding Tool 2011-05-01T16:56:02Z Mr. Burton’s exquisite detail work, his playfulness and macabre wit are justification enough for such an ephemeral enterprise, which fondly revisits the creaky, supernatural-themed American daytime soap that ran from 1966 to 1971. Movie Review: Johnny Depp Stars in Tim Burton?s ?Dark Shadows? 2012-05-10T12:00:01Z The macabre musical comedy, which won the Tony for new musical last year, was seen at the Old Globe in San Diego and the Hartford Stage in Connecticut before starting its Broadway run. 'Gentleman's Guide,' 'Madison County' set for Ahmanson 2015-16 season 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z “Sisters” is a gripping ordeal, a relentlessly macabre account of grief and guilt, identity and codependency, teenage girls and their mothers. ‘Sisters’ Builds a Gothic Plot to an Artful and Shocking Climax 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Rather, an extraordinarily rich and original visual culture emerged, a Mexican modernism that was as distinct as the energy it drew on: carnivalesque, savage, folkloristic, macabre. Mexican modernism and the politics of painting 2013-06-29T07:59:01Z Despite her modest production facilities, her macabre works are continuing to attract fans and she recently exhibited her creations at a gallery in Japan, where “creepy-cute” is a trend in pop culture. Singapore artist channels 'creepy-cute' with baby heads in sushi rolls 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z And after two years of a pandemic, will New Yorkers really want to come back to something this macabre? ‘Sleep No More’ Awakens After a Long Hibernation 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z But when we look at the final version of the painting — the one we see with our own eyes — these macabre elements aren’t there anymore. Peeling Back the Paint to Discover Bruegel’s Secrets 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The upside is that it gives us carte blanche for an hour of fearlessly macabre television that seems to have mashed my two favorite shows of the summer, "True Blood" and Bravo's "Next Great Artist." "True Blood" finale: The big showdown 2010-09-13T12:30:00Z Instead, the tracks exude the intensity of a sweaty fever dream, drawing on rusty thoughts and macabre experiences. Goldfrapp’s Impressive New Album: Tales Of Us 2013-09-20T12:00:56Z For decades Baltimore has prized its association with Poe, a master of the macabre who inspired the name for the city’s National Football League team, the Ravens. Poe Museum Is Threatened With ?Nevermore? 2011-08-07T16:21:11Z Dr. Lewis is an engaging interview subject whose clarity and upbeat demeanor contrast strikingly with the macabre material. ‘Crazy, Not Insane’ Review: Inside the Criminal Mind 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Photograph: Dave Meas Among the macabre festivities is the coffin race, where teams of six “pallbearers” lug a casket with a “corpse” through a snowy obstacle course. Frozen Dead Guy Days: Colorado’s weirdest festival 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z However, the album is also surprisingly pop-leaning; despite their names, the foundation of tracks like "Suffer the Children" and "Watch Me Bleed" have more in common with bubbly synth-pop singles than more macabre fare. Tears for Fears' "The Hurting" at 40: An enduring, mature and fearless debut album 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z In this latest, Holmes and Watson must discover why some of London’s most notable philanthropists are being killed in macabre ways. Review | Sherlock Holmes can never die. New books about the great sleuth are making sure of it. 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z But the play, meticulously staged by Stuart Gordon in a gleamingly neat modern apartment, relies too much on the suspense and gore of its macabre action. 'Taste' and 'Backyard' revel in gore and lack style 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The music is by Matt Conner, whose nose for macabre 19th-century masterpieces has already led him to tackle Edgar Allan Poe and Washington Irving in Signature’s “Nevermore” and “The Hollow.” Adapting to the times: Mexican lovers, Irish terrorists and James’s ghosts 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z “Hot Car in the Sun” is one of the saddest Bright Eyes songs in ages, because its sadness comes not from macabre imagination but from vivid banality. Bright Eyes’ Summertime Sadness 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Another two are based on classic tales from the macabre master H.P. Guillermo del Toro Opens His ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’ 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Rather than an anthology with a through line, Mr. Timpson called “The ABCs of Death” more of a “portmanteau or omnibus” film in the style of “Dark Forces,” a 1980 collection of macabre stories. ‘The ABCs of Death’ Offers 26 Ways to Expire 2013-01-25T23:25:08Z Written to commemorate the execution of 14 Hungarian revolutionaries, the work veers from funeral march to danse macabre to gentle melancholy. Music Review: For Liszt?s 200th, a Youthful Tribute 2011-02-22T00:00:09Z But “Chipper by the Dozen,” with its “Fargo”-flavored jest macabre, is a keeper. August brings extravagance at Seattle art galleries 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Empanada Loca’ This solo thriller — inspired by “Sweeney Todd” and real events — is an “exuberantly macabre solo show,” Charles Isherwood wrote in his review for The New York Times. Halloween Thrills and Festivities, With or Without Costumes 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z “Play Dead,” which has been running in Greenwich Village at the Players Theater since the fall, is, in Mr. Robbins’s words, “a theatrical danse macabre.” I?m Not Really a Corpse. I Just Played One Onstage. 2011-03-04T00:24:08Z The character’s absurdism aligns with the authorial voice, which is not just humorously morbid but merrily macabre, as when Spencer wraps up a funeral oration by describing existence as “random, pointless, without redeeming value.” Armando Iannucci Gets Lost in Space in “Avenue 5” 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z He could be avuncular, raunchy, kind or macabre. Music Review: Celebrating a Twisted, Elegant Versifier 2011-08-07T21:46:32Z The macabre trend features customers excitedly taking sips of the shake before cutting to scenes of them contorted in painful positions and bleeding purple. It's the great shake-down: A look inside TikTok's ongoing Grimace Shake and "Barbie" shake trends 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z All of a sudden, Bill stops short, and in an almost macabre moment, turns and looks directly at his brother. Intermission by Owen Martell – review 2013-02-22T20:00:01Z The 19th century had a similar macabre popular fascination, the penny dreadful. Penny dreadfuls were the true crime podcasts of their time 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z It was a quick, horrifying, drolly macabre moment, and the end of an excellent performance by Ben Livingston. ‘The Knick’ Season 2, Episode 4: Fever Cabinet 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z In a silence broken only by the howling wind and the clanging bell of a nearby lighthouse, Eric’s macabre hallucinations intensify. ‘Shepherd’ Review: Solitary Assignment 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The play’s use of music, given eerie specific life here by Stephen Warbeck, charts the fragmentation of the male characters, climaxing in a fourth-act danse macabre of uncanny, ugly beauty. London Theater Journal: Two Wars, With Song and Sentiment 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z The donkey initiated a long sequence of animal installations in venues all over the world: macabre horses hung from ceilings, a suicidal squirrel, a bright-eyed baby elephant in a Ku Klux Klan outfit. A Fine Italian Hand 2010-10-11T18:30:00Z Hand is an extraordinary writer with a strong voice and a seemingly infinite supply of well-observed, macabre details. Elizabeth Hand's mystery series takes on art and death on the way to whodunit in 'Hard Light' 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z For us — or me, anyhow — Halloween was a month-long inoculation against fear, a chance to preempt the terrors of life by lacing them with macabre comedy and eye of newt. Reading to your kids on Halloween is sweeter than candy corn 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z There is a macabre fascination to seeing blood spilled onstage. The Pen and the Trigger Finger: Examining Gun Violence Onstage 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z But with humility, he acknowledges, "Though we all had an absolutely noble goal in mind, to create something dark and beautiful and macabre ... we weren't always all working on the same show." From cartoon frame to 5th Avenue Stage: 'The Addams Family' (snap, snap!) 2012-10-17T21:51:13Z Recasting a sweet children’s show as a macabre, gory horror movie is, nevertheless, a renegade move. The Banana Splits Got a Movie. It’s Probably Not What You Think. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Under cover of darkness, the professor steals into the museum with the woman’s corpse and conducts a macabre funeral rite, draping her body in ancient jewelry and sprinkling it with red ocher powder. New Book Returns to an Irresistible Theme: the Harvard Murder 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z It’s as if 200 years of disputed American entertainment are rattling his bones and pulling his strings to perform this dance macabre. ‘Atlanta’ Skips a Grade 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z “The Harvest” is neither as bloodcurdling as “Henry” nor as trashily entertaining as “Wild Things,” playing more like a macabre fairy tale with a child’s-eye view of adult behavior. Review: In ‘The Harvest,’ Love Is Wielded With a Chill 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Charles Isherwood, reviewing her performance in The Times, called her “macabre, hilarious and weirdly touching,” with a “bullying bravado that commands attention.” Olympia Dukakis, Oscar Winner for ‘Moonstruck,’ Dies at 89 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z There’s more than a casual nod to the macabre darkness of “Sweeney Todd” in Campbell’s libretto. Perspective | How do you get an audience excited for opera? It’s the vision thing. 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z With its ingenious recastings of Russian Orthodox chants and the Catholic “Dies Irae,” this can be a grand, mesmerizingly intense score, a danse macabre written as World War II was underway. Review: A Chinese Concerto and a Romantic Classic Gaze Back 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z And as usual, at the end of our appointed three hours, we all gather to witness a macabre finale. Critic’s Notebook: ‘The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable’ in London 2013-07-23T21:05:32Z Julie Parker’s “Ritual Accumulations” is less macabre but similarly trades on the epidermal association. Art Review: ?Swept Away,? at Museum of Arts and Design 2012-04-05T21:43:03Z The squeamish will be happy to know that the gore factor in “Hangmen” is minimal; this does not mean it is any less macabre. For ‘Hangmen’ and ‘Escaped Alone,’ Connecting Threads in London 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z In many ways the tragic case of Walter Scott is a macabre political and social morality play about America, the law, justice, the color line and power. License to kill: Can any amount of evidence convict a white cop who shoots a black man? 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Up close, they are indeed of a skinniness verging on the macabre, and mostly white, to address two topics of some controversy in recent years. Critic?s Notebook: Does Fashion Make Good Theater? 2010-09-16T03:48:00Z These halls are almost always empty of visitors, which renders first sight of their exhibits even more eerie: to walk into them for the first time is like entering a macabre fairytale. Secrecy by Rupert Thomson – review 2013-03-20T07:59:01Z These were moody, macabre pieces which avoided the stock ghosts and monsters of supernatural fiction. Ray Bradbury obituary 2012-06-06T17:29:58Z Other photographs were at once humdrum and macabre. Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Virginia Feito’s macabre novel, set in Manhattan’s Upper East Side in the late 1960s, is billed as a literary thriller, but it’s really an amalgam. Review | ‘Mrs. March’ is a stylish suspense tale that’s both darkly alluring and just plain dark 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Set in Watergate-era Pittsburgh, Nemerever’s “These Violent Delights” opens with a brief and utterly disturbing prologue that promises an act of violence later in this macabre story. Debut Novels About Seamy Underbellies and Dark Turns 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z To choose the lucky survivor, he has devised a macabre game, allowing each in turn to make his or her case. Review: Teenagers Sing to Survive in ‘Ride the Cyclone’ 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The Philharmonic played well, with an almost choked grotesquerie in the march in the first movement, an eerie danse macabre of the second and bristling unsentimentality in the third. Review: Beatrice Rana Plays Tchaikovsky at Human Scale 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z She can find the Weimar Berlin decadence in Dylan, or breathe William Blake’s macabre into a Metallica song. She’s Marianne Faithfull, Damn It. And She’s (Thankfully) Still Here. 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z I’m in the video, which is basically my own funeral, so it’d be nice and macabre. Rhys Ifans: ‘My best kiss? It was long, slow and forbidden’ 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Her thoughts may run to the macabre and to disaster, but rarely to despair. Margaret Atwood returns us to Gilead in ‘The Testaments’ 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z So did subsequent macabre dramas like “The Mercy Seat” and “Wrecks.” Review: ‘The Way We Get By’ After a One-Night Stand 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Apparently that’s why that particular war went so well, which sounds more like a macabre joke than a sober assessment of policy. Review: ‘Sicario: Day of the Soldado’ Blends War Movie and Western 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Those who delight in lush, shadowy compositions and macabre manifestations of an unbridled id will celebrate, too. Revisiting Mario Bava, Master of Italian Horror, at the Quad Cinema 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z But before it was demolished in March, Bell made sure that everything left inside was removed and burned: “We didn’t want any macabre memorabilia showing up on eBay.” ‘Murder houses’: The haunting final chapter in true-crime stories 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z "It seems very medieval and macabre to us. But the mind-set of some people even in the seventeenth century was that destroying a body prevented any kind of second life." Cromwell coffin plate up for auction 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The Blonds, who met 22 years ago at the old nightclub The Roxy and have been together ever since, went “macabre and goth and vamp” to end this fashion week, said David, the creative director. The Blonds end fashion week with hot vampires, writhing trio 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Kerekes’s “Timber,” which he described as “a macabre and hallucinatory look into the forest,” also left a strong impression. Music Review: Underwood New Music Readings at DiMenna Center 2012-06-04T21:56:04Z As macabre as that sounds, the conceit channels actual anxieties in Japan about providing for a growing population of seniors. ‘Plan 75’ Review: Leaving Early 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z To temper that, a jacket printed as if on fire, and a coat with streamers that looked like blood added a touch of the macabre. Special Report: Fashion: Rockin' Back the Clock 2011-06-21T10:37:23Z For example, her famous ghost story, “The Portobello Road,” is both macabre and funny, its unsettling mixture of tones building to a shocking, magnificently deadpan sentence that will take any reader’s breath away. Michael Dirda reviews “The Informed Air: Essays by Muriel Spark” “Dark Horse,” directed by Todd Solondz, whose “Life During Wartime” won the prize here for best screenplay two years ago, takes a more macabre, comic view of two immature thirtysomethings whose lives become entangled. Movies: Venice Film Festival Goes Back to the Future 2011-08-30T11:00:08Z Only "Memphis," a 1950s interracial romance set against the backdrop of the rhythm 'n' blues explosion, and the much-maligned "Addams Family," based on the macabre New Yorker cartoon characters, fit the bill. Star megawattage could shine in the 2010 Tony noms 2010-05-04T12:00:00Z And Burton, an often magical storyteller attracted to off-kilter material, seemed as if he might be a good match for Charles Addams’s macabre cartoon family. ‘Wednesday’ Review: The Strange Girl Is on the Case 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z These are grizzly, erotic stories of macabre maniacs, elegantly translated by Romer. Best holiday reads 2013 2013-07-14T07:00:00Z Scattered over a cellophane-coated georgette, the faintly decaying petals do indeed seem a trifle macabre. FITTINGS: Countdown to Fashion Week: Thank the Deli for That Dress 2013-08-21T18:17:47Z It is a classic haunted house known not only from “Psycho” but from American horror movies in general, as well as the deliciously macabre Charles Addams cartoons. Atop the Met, a Haunting House 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Written for the Isarphilharmonie, the work explored opposites of sound: the full might of the ensemble in a danse macabre versus a chamber group from just the principal strings. A Temporary Concert Hall Hopes for a Permanent Audience 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z They were a requiem for all of the failed promises of both communism and capitalism, a danse macabre on the grave of the 20th century. The Life’s Work of Photography’s Great Trickster, and Ukraine’s Greatest Artist 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z After a suitably macabre “Uranus,” Mr. Lacombe incorporated an offbeat effect in “Neptune,” using the American Boychoir in offstage passages originally intended for women’s voices. Music Review: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra at Prudential Hall 2013-01-06T21:57:01Z The spooky finale of “Hard Light” leads readers deep into a macabre murder scene — courtesy of Edgar Allan Poe — that holds clues to the beginning of the art of photography itself. In ‘Hard Light,’ a heroine who’s an edgier (and older) version of Lisbeth Salander 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z After all, she’s made a career out of highlighting the spooky and macabre. Hoping for a Spooky Halloween? We Have Some Suggestions 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z “Doomed” blared the headline in giant type, with the macabre subhead telling readers “this man is about to die.” Grisly tabloid photo captures our inhumanity 2012-12-07T10:47:00Z Peterborough Museum's guillotine was carved in macabre detail, even down to a basket waiting for a chopped off head, by French POWs held at Norman Cross near the city, from 1803 to 1815. Museums put oddball objects on show 2013-05-21T18:53:45Z The second movement waltz, under Rachmaninoff’s fingers, is an essay in macabre shadow-play. ‘Rachmaninoff Plays Symphonic Dances’ Review: A Master Interprets Himself 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z If you want macabre melodramatics to watch one night with wine and friends, this film will assist. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The film is populated by a macabre gallery of Hollywood addicts: high-functioning lost souls at various levels of the totem pole. Cannes 2014 review: Maps to the Stars - Hollywood dreams turn queasy in David Cronenberg's brilliant nightmare 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Amirpour's fascination with macabre storytelling can be traced to her first experiments with film, a slasher short shot with her dad's camera when she was 12. 'A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night' has a definite bite 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Sam Rockwell puts in a tremendous shift as a bearded loner who stumbles across some very nasty bad guys in this tough, macabre, but somewhat overcooked thriller. A Single Shot – first look review 2013-02-12T14:03:48Z He has a floppy haircut, a wide smile, and a taste for the macabre. Can a Big Government Push Bring the Nobel Prize in Literature to South Korea? 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z With its mix of the domestic and the macabre, we are not too far from Strangers on a Train 24 years later. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z In a typically macabre twist, “The Bright Stream” was later denounced by Stalin. Mikhailovsky Ballet to Make U.S. Debut at Lincoln Center 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Such charms made for an enduring career; in the 1990s they went on to display their macabre middle-class family values in two films and an animated series. Exhibition Review | 'Charles Addams's New York': The Perverse Pleasures Underneath the Ordinary 2010-03-04T23:28:00Z What to say to one of the masters of the macabre? The Beautifully Macabre Cartoons of Gahan Wilson 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z This is a subtler gesture than a few of the show's droller tourist traps, some of them macabre, and some stereotypical to the brink of begging you to scan the background for mimes in berets. "The Walking Dead" plops Daryl Dixon in a zombie-infested France. But he's no ugly American 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z “Diana’s Altar” opens with one of those macabre set pieces that P.D. ‘Diana’s Altar’ by Barbara Cleverly beckons fans of P.D. James 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The book shares a title with its most bizarre and macabre, though somehow touching, short story. Review | In ‘The Heart and Other Viscera,’ Félix J. Palma turns mundane moments into spellbinding tales 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z As macabre as it seems, it’s also a sacred site. A Gothic Tour of Italy 2011-10-28T18:55:00Z Soon after this, Neel painted the priapic and hilariously macabre Joe Gould. The weird world of Alice Neel 2010-07-07T20:30:00Z “Mr. Burton’s exquisite detail work, his playfulness and macabre wit are justification enough for such an ephemeral enterprise,” Manohla Dargis wrote in The New York Times in May. FILM: New on DVD: ‘Three Mesquiteers’ Films With John Wayne 2012-09-29T23:13:01Z The case in question involved the Gotham Goat, a hammer-wielding menace who killed the city’s privileged children and arranged them macabrely for maximum sinister effect. 'Gotham' Recap: The Story of Harvey Bullock 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z "It's fantastical in many ways, and macabre in many ways." 'Mad Men' star Hamm ditches suave for macabre in 'Young Doctor' 2013-10-01T17:30:14Z When it was first published, The New York Times described it as “modishly macabre.” Tomi Ungerer’s Books, for Adults, to Be Rereleased 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z "It's a macabre story but still fascinating," said former NBC News aviation correspondent Robert Hager, who retired in 2004 yet was called in by the network to help when he was vacationing in Alaska. Media absorbed in made-for-TV mystery 2014-03-18T20:39:38Z The convicted ringleader of the macabre Burr Oak Cemetery burial plot-reselling scheme turned herself in today to begin serving her 12-year prison sentence, authorities said. Burr Oak manager sent to prison for 12 years 2011-10-31T20:11:00Z Conceived with lavish theatricality but on a human scale, the work, called “The Procession” and on view through Jan. 22, 2023, feels part religious pageant, part carnival, part danse macabre. Bright Colors, Dark Subjects: Hew Locke’s Unsettling Pageant 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z 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 The macabre title of the fourth season of the popular television series is “All Men Must Die.” The New Season Of Game of Thrones Will Have Simultaneous U.S. and U.K. Premieres 2014-03-26T06:35:02Z “I wanted to create a dish which invoked that sensation in somebody who was eating it,” he says, “which is kind of macabre.” Review: ‘Chef’s Table’ Profiles Top Culinary Talents 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Opening with melancholy solos on English horn and clarinet, the music sobbed, convulsed and roared in a macabre display of agonized grief. Music Review | American Symphony Orchestra: Loosening the Reins on Composers After Stalin 2010-03-01T05:50:00Z Hewing closely to Daniel Handler’s marvelously macabre Lemony Snicket novels, the series, whose second season is now streaming on Netflix, will end after Season 3, with the last of the 13 books. For Neil Patrick Harris, It Takes an Adult to Make a Kids’ Show 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Not to be confused with the musical with a similar name about man-eating plants and dentists, this latest show from puppet masters Pickled Image sounds like good, macabre fun. Strange Interlude, Paradise Lost, The Dug Out: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-05-25T05:00:20Z It may sound macabre, but letting heirs pick from personal property can be a sensible way to allocate it, in advance and without conflict. Should I Pay My Sister-in-Law for Helping With Child Care? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z “La Valse,” a macabre Balanchine ballet from 1951 set to waltz music by Ravel, highlighted another indelible role originated by Le Clercq. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Stirs Memories of Tanaquil le Clercq 2014-02-23T21:54:52Z Today, these same books can serve as unconventional guidebooks for tourists who tire of the sun and want to explore the country’s macabre past. A Gothic Tour of Italy 2011-10-28T18:55:00Z This exhibition of some 80 carved ivories, prints, jewelry and other items depicting death and decay sheds light on the centrality of the macabre in the culture of the 14th to 17th centuries. Notable Museum Openings This Spring and Summer 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z It's filled with tiny print and macabre line drawings, and it terrifies her. Wonderstruck Is a Tender and Vital Piece of Filmmaking 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The paint fights, the macabre costume parades, the streaking stage managers, the limos full of raving rabbits, the wanton destruction of floating ships. Secret Garden Party 2013: what to look out for 2013-07-25T16:02:32Z James was a macabre master of atmosphere and intimation. The BBC's MR James adaptation could be the ghost at the Christmas feast 2010-12-24T10:52:42Z But this macabre production is another ringing testament to the theatrical inventiveness and exploratory intelligence of Kneehigh, which is based in Cornwall, England. | 'The Red Shoes': Dance-Struck Little Girls: Run! Run in Horror! 2010-11-23T23:16:00Z McDermid throws in some macabre humor as Macanespie undertakes his work looking for cheap train tickets and bargain airfares to fit within a government budget. Val McDermid's new whodunit rattles with recent Balkans history 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z His own images, with their nostalgically washed-out colors and carefully cropped bare body parts, often suggest something mischievous or macabre happening just beyond the prints’ chaste white borders. The Covid Nurse Turned Polaroid Portraitist 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Nursery rhymes have never been put to better or macabre effect. Gregg Olsen's top 10 deadly reads 2012-11-15T12:39:02Z This macabre landmark fronts a fresh vegetable market that resembles a Food & Wine magazine cover, decorated with strings of garlic, peppers and sun-dried tomatoes. A Gothic Tour of Italy 2011-10-28T18:55:00Z I’m certainly not the only one with a macabre sense of humor. A pandemic-era ode to every tourist’s guilty pleasure: The gift shop 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Firman's illusions are firmly located at the macabre end of the scale. This week's new live comedy 2013-01-26T06:00:13Z “I was always a little macabre,” she said. Mackenzie Davis of ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ on AMC 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Miles said, as if we were going on a macabre amusement ride. Two Open Marriages in One Small Room 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z But the mood is undercut by its juxtaposition with Nassar’s stark prison hallway march, with its sonic flourishes forming a macabre musical interlude: cuffs jangle, doors creak and thud. ‘Designated Survivor’ Season 1, Episode 6: Walk, Talk ... Duck! 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Hitchcock warrants icon status in part because he worked hard to craft a persona: the puckishly macabre master of suspense. The blur between acting, fakery 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z In a chapter titled “Pickled Brains,” Epstein seems to delight in the macabre spectacle of abandoned organs in a university basement. Science or Quackery? The Study of Hormones Has Been Both, a New Book Suggests 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The art collector Richard Harris must be a very macabre fellow. A funeral director's view on Death: A Self-Portrait 2012-11-18T19:30:01Z Like his friend Gary Larson, the creator of “The Far Side,” Mr. Callahan made drawings with a gleeful appreciation of the macabre as it exists in everyday life. John Callahan, Cartoonist, Dies at 59 2010-07-28T04:18:00Z Shocking, macabre and surely not possible, right? — the whole story speeds through the dark like this. Novel will make you think twice about those beautiful fruits at the store 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The organizers played down any connection to Halloween and the world of the macabre. Going Mausoleum Hopping in Brooklyn 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z His previous work examined the entertaining and sometimes macabre side of science. Animal Electrocutions, Lobotomies and Other Tales of Wicked Science 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Taylor, though macabre, is a funny man. Paul Taylor Dance Company Comes to Lincoln Center 2012-03-09T18:58:14Z Within the search to connect, even on the macabre tango "Near Death Experience Experience," there was a lot of warmth. Andrew Bird rocks with ease at Auditorium show 2012-05-13T12:57:00Z If the cleaner selfie recalls her underrated doll photographs, and if the more distorted selfie harks back to her more macabre photos, these are nevertheless direct testimony to her own body in pain. Cindy Sherman Takes Selfies (as Only She Could) on Instagram 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z And there's a gleefully macabre edge to some of his original tunes. Vaudevillians with a range of vintage styles ? Seattle band Bakelite 78 at The Pink Door 2010-08-16T23:46:00Z The recollections of these heinous acts as part of some sort of macabre celebration have appeared during other genocides, too. How the Nazis used music to celebrate and facilitate murder 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z A New York Times review of its 2015 Off Broadway production by the Labyrinth Theater Company called it an “exuberantly macabre” show. In ‘The Horror of Dolores Roach,’ the Empanadas Are to Die For 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The macabre shadow world Grace enters is well realised by Patrick Dineen's production, which flickers with ominous silhouettes and is stealthily haunted by Mike Idris's silent shoemaker. The Red Shoes ? review 2011-01-10T22:15:00Z It’s no wonder that so many of the dead, who pile up quickly, register as a queasy, macabre joke. Movie Review: ?The Raid: Redemption,? Directed by Gareth Huw Evans 2012-03-22T21:57:46Z My own troubles start to feel lighter during these macabre reading sessions, as my relatively small-bore moral failings lose their sometimes crushing weight. A True-Crime Veteran on Our Fascination with Serial Killers 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z In five seasons of “Justified,” we could reliably count on one thing in each episode: a murder, a macabre death or a shoot-out with Deputy U.S. 'Justified' Recap: Let's Examine Avery Markham's Scheme 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z If anything, as the Poe reference suggests, he’s after the macabre — which, when you’re dealing with pâte de fruit, is a relative concept. | Tell Tale Preserve Company 2010-11-30T20:30:00Z As he matured as a songwriter, though, he began to rely less on macabre invention and more on gimlet-eyed observation. Bright Eyes’ Summertime Sadness 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Yes, there’s a sense of macabre, but there’s an amazing camaraderie and sense of community. ‘I haven’t worn colour since I was 14’: meet Britain’s longest-standing goths 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Made with buttercream frosting, cherries and a cream cheese filling, the cake itself is finished with a generous “splatter” of cherry sauce, making it quite possibly the most macabre thing on the menu. Disneyland debuts macabre menu item in honor of Haunted Mansion's 50th anniversary 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z The Morbid Anatomy Museum in Brooklyn, NY is a fantastic organization with a permanent collection of the uncanny and the macabre. Murder weapons and morbid curiosity: Why fraught objects sell 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Death and life, frosted with macabre comedy: It’s why we’ve enjoyed Elizabeth McCracken since her debut novel, “The Giant’s House,” appeared more than 20 years ago. Review | It’s been 18 years since Elizabeth McCracken’s last novel. ‘Bowlaway’ was worth the wait. 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Korean fairy tales can trend macabre; a few skew more grisly than even the Brothers Grimm. In ‘Once Upon a (korean) Time,’ Bedtime Stories to Keep You Up at Night 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The second room was significantly more macabre: not only was there more frequent banging, but also drills suspended from the ceiling and sputtering on their own. ‘Not Much Scares Me.’ Then She Entered the Haunted House. 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z There was always an element of the macabre in live-animal displays and the circus had no shortage of moments that challenged our sense of the appropriate. The Last Act for the Ringling Circus 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Here’s a guide to Halloween goings-on you can do in the flesh or from the couch, with a range of options depending on your taste for the macabre. Halloween’s Not Canceled: Here’s How to Make It Spooky but Safe 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z “Trading in the pelts of beavers and trading in the bodies of persons became contiguous endeavors in Detroit,” Miles writes, “forming an intersecting market in skins that takes on the cast of the macabre.” Detroit’s Untold Stories of Slavery 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z For those who can stomach it, “A Certain Hunger,” by Chelsea G. Summers is a macabre banquet of a suspense novel, serving up carnal and gustatory surprises. Review | Sure, you may be grossed out, but ‘A Certain Hunger’ is a naughty pleasure 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z The words also suggested, Mr. Adams said, the Totentanz, or danse macabre. Adès and Adams: Big Composers With Simultaneous Big Premieres 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z But as a whole—if you take it on its macabre, kinky terms—the beginning of AHS: Asylum feels like a more focused, if equally frenetic, screamfest. TV Tonight: American Horror Story: Asylum 2012-10-17T12:00:24Z Here, this macabre art is celebrated in all its gory but oddly hilarious glory. Internet picks of the week 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z A sinister episode full of the series’s trademark twists and turns and a macabre sense of humor unfolds. Jon Hamm Stars in ‘Black Mirror’ Christmas Special 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z The macabre threat is counterintuitive for a musician. "The Banshees of Inisherin": Competing concepts of justice wage war in McDonagh’s Irish tragicomedy 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z His suspended remains were left to rot on the scaffold as a macabre warning to new arrivals. Sydney?s Convict Past 2010-12-31T19:55:08Z And in the macabre world of body part collecting, does a mass murderer’s brain sell at a steep premium? The Black-Market Value of 100 Brains: Less Than One Good Kidney 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Today her books, such as the wittily macabre fantasy “The Sorrows of Satan,” are somewhat undeservedly forgotten. Review | The 19th-century book that helps us understand the allure — and perils — of social media 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Then, on December 23, the otherwise miraculous discovery of 16 plane crash survivors in the Andes took a macabre twist when they credited their 72-day endurance to cannibalism. "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre": A metaphor for Nixon-era mayhem 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z A macabre display of the world’s largest collection of mummified bodies awaits inside the catacombs of Palermo. 20 of the world’s creepiest museums 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Like The Cuckoo Boy, too, it asks hard questions about the nature of guilt and innocence, and steps into distinctly macabre territory. Not the Booker prize: Deloume Road by Matthew Hooton 2010-09-21T11:34:00Z Always an insightfully dynamic framer of images, Mr. German choreographs both important and trivial events in the foreground and background in one big danse macabre. ‘Hard to Be a God,’ Aleksei German’s Last Film 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The macabre clan, directly styled after Charles Addams’s original New Yorker cartoon characters and voiced by a star-studded cast, railed against normalcy and blew up a lot of stuff. ‘The Addams Family 2’ Review: Wednesday Goes West 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Rather than playing the roles of macabre rock monsters, the three are unassumingly what they are – three Scotsmen, raised not in the Hollywood hills, but the more prosaic towns of Kilmarnock and Ayr. Underdogs 2010-05-01T23:05:00Z The first season of Breaking Bad covered the story of Walter's bizarre life-switch with a tone of macabre farce. Breaking Bad: from Mr Chips to Scarface 2012-05-18T23:03:00Z Since I began isolating at home in late March, I’ve been glued to the seemingly infinite streaming options for lovers of the macabre. Scary Movies for When the World Is a Fright 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Can an artist be a creator of entertaining, technologically inspired, interactive creations that people line up to try, and be, at the same time, a somewhat macabre intellectual with a penchant for social criticism? Rafael Lozano-Hemmer Is a Crowd Pleaser. He’s Also Obsessed With Death. 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Our exploration of death began at the front desk, which displayed a macabre image of a man run over twice by vehicles. New Orleans’ offbeat charms are showcased in these off-the-beaten-path destinations 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z This purgatory story would be macabre if not for its matter-of-fact approach to death and its charming illustrations. What Not to Tell the Kids When the Goldfish Dies, and Other Lessons From Pet Picture Books 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Except, as in macabre storybooks, nothing in this fashion collection was quite as it seemed. Hermès: Gentle End to Hectic Week 2014-03-05T18:19:30Z Both will compete for Best Musical, against the divinely silly “Something Rotten!” and Kander and Ebb’s macabre “The Visit.” The Tony Nominations: Kings, Queens, and Lesbian Cartoonists 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Upon understanding that no one else saw the macabre atmosphere, Ms. Damalas became perpetually guarded. Their Family Business? The Other Dimension. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z As the documentary lays out, the Kids’ baby-faced playfulness belied their often dark, macabre material that drew on personal pain. The Kids in the Hall Have Gotten Old. Their Comedy Hasn’t. 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Teenage bullying is met with macabre revenge in this adaptation of Stephen King’s debut novel. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Narcos’ and ‘Diana, 7 Days’ 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z In a more typically macabre case, a member of the Hollister family dies each April, murmuring insanely about a green corpse creeping along a bedroom floor. Review | Old mysteries and adventure stories deliver a dose of Grand Guignol theatricality and nonstop comic-book action 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The merrily macabre tone of Grafton’s novel makes up for thin characters and many an implausible plot turn. Review | The writer who inspired Sue Grafton — her father — gets a welcome new edition 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z The collection was so secret and macabre that the tabloids in the 19th century dubbed it the “Black Museum.’ ‘Black Museum’ Emerges From Britain’s Shadows 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z In her telling, Alex’s hotel is decorated with crepe paper left over from half a dozen other macabre tales. Review | In Sadie Jones’s “The Snakes,” parents are more venomous than reptiles 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z If one were to itemize the distinguishing characteristics of the novel itself, the list might include gruesomely macabre, intellectually ambitious and historically vivid. How ‘The Alienist’ Finally Found a Screen 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z In fact, the charwoman scene in “Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol” — it walks that line of macabre humor. Scrooge summit 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z For Spoto, he was a "macabre" artist whose unquenchable desire for perfect blondes led him to torture them both on screen and off. Alfred Hitchcock: from silent film director to inventor of modern horror 2012-06-15T21:55:07Z If the coffin shipping invoice weren't already macabre enough, the list of instruments for sale is even more skin-crawling, including lip brushes, needle injectors, and an arterial tube. I'm all cut up 2010-07-22T08:59:00Z “The First Bad Man” is ironic, somewhat depressing and often macabre. Book review: ‘The First Bad Man,’ by Miranda July 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Dark-haired gamine Lauren Edson brought a spry, agile contrast to the mordant sensibility of the piece, while Hartley, in one solo, had some macabre showman's razzle-dazzle. Bumbershoot Day 2: Trey McIntyre and cool surprises 2011-09-05T03:30:31Z On this postcard-perfect afternoon, one such multigenerational clan arranged themselves in front of — and in the case of their infant, atop — a missile, making for a downright macabre family portrait. A Cold War Missile Base in the Heart of the Everglades 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z And in a bizarre plot line recalling Edgar Allan Poe and "The Godfather," he introduces a dark strain of the macabre to the multi-stranded narrative. In 'El pasado,' the stage spins, and so do the characters' lives 2012-02-11T20:42:03Z Accounts like Salvia, Hungry and Aunt Petunias Friendz are also marrying the macabre and the glamorous. Latte Art Begone! Here Come the Bold Freaks of Instagram 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z “The story is whimsical, it’s quirky, and it’s macabre,” said Jane Klain, the manager of research services at the Paley Center for Media, who wrote the liner notes for the new DVD. ?60s Sondheim TV Show Is Now on (Legal) DVD 2010-10-24T21:42:00Z Yet the show is more playful than macabre. Art Review: ?Dead or Alive? at Museum of Arts and Design 2010-04-29T21:13:00Z Drones and repetition have appeared throughout his work; so have dissonance and noise, along with lyrics that favor the bleak and macabre. Review: John Cale of the Velvet Underground, Still Bristling at 75 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z It is, to me, the single most twisted and macabre scene in an autopsy. Autopsies are nothing like “CSI”: My second career dissecting the dead 2014-01-25T13:00:00Z Still, this year’s Trump-led turn toward the macabre has been a black comedy from start to finish; seriousness has become the rare, and generally marginalized, exception. The Sweet Solidarity of Barack Obama and Larry Wilmore 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Stevie Smith, best known for her macabre short poem “Not Waving but Drowning,” could have furnished an alternative title for Stephanie Burt’s guidebook “Don’t Read Poetry.” Review | ‘Don’t Read Poetry’ is a literary manual for the Instagram era 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z It’s a good twist: macabre with a touch of whimsy. Dance Review: Deganit Shemy & Company at the Chocolate Factory 2012-06-22T21:21:15Z "The most macabre things are the things we tend to laugh at," says "Promising Young Woman's" Fennell. From Harvey Weinstein to the new #MeToo movies, true justice still remains in the realm of fantasy 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Paul French's narrative of the investigation is spellbinding, drawing the reader from the very first pages into an unwholesome, macabre world where nothing seems to make sense. Midnight in Peking by Paul French - review 2012-06-08T21:55:15Z The macabre writer and illustrator Edward Gorey’s house is now a museum. Cape Cod's hidden modernist houses 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z The show featured a family of macabre oddballs who believed they were normal, and was famed for its catchy finger-snapping theme song. Addams Family actor Pugsley dies 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z I think that the comedy in the show we've always tried to pull from the darkness, and there's actually a lot of macabre humor in the darkest moments. "Barry" star Sarah Goldberg loves playing her unlikable role: "Make her a monster. I'm all for it" 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The scene ferociously and swiftly shifts “Parasite” from a dark social-status comedy to a macabre social-status horror movie, and sets in motion the rest of its wicked twists. I’m a Grown Man, and ‘The Invisible Man’ Made Me Scream 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The study was dismissed by reporters as macabre proof that the government could always find a think tank to tell it what it wanted to think. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Stroll Gettysburg’s darkened streets on any autumn evening and you’ll see guides in period costume leading packs of uneasy tourists from one macabre site to the next, lanterns held aloft. A 'perfect storm' for the paranormal: touring America's most haunted town 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The shabbily evocative setting and macabre mood just beg for plunder. On the Runway: 'Sleep No More' Is a Feast for Style Fanatics 2011-05-20T21:24:29Z Set against the dreamscape of a vanishing city, it sees the family plunged into a macabre underworld. Ryan Gosling to make directorial debut with How to Catch a Monster 2012-08-30T10:30:45Z There’s something unnervingly spare about her writing, in contrast to her macabre themes. New & Noteworthy, From Dorothy Strachey to Musical Gender Bending 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z “The story is macabre and moral, exciting and excellently written,” Philippa Pearce, a children’s author, wrote in a New York Times review. Natalie Babbitt, author of young-adult classic ‘Tuck Everlasting,’ dies at 84 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z It is a macabre vision, one that even influenced Goya. Rude Britannia at Tate Britain: no laughing matter 2010-06-15T13:50:00Z But it was by murdering other kinds of darlings on the page that Gorey earned his reputation for the comic macabre. A New Biography Takes on Edward Gorey, a Stubborn Enigma and Master of the Comic Macabre 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z The prosthetic limbs mass-produced by the British government in response to the thalidomide crisis in the 1960s aimed chiefly to look like realistic limbs, and yet they were clunky and rather macabre. Superhuman: are we the greatest design project of the century? 2012-07-17T12:38:33Z Arguably his most politicized composition is his alluring, macabre opera “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk.” The Fact and Fiction Behind Shostakovich’s ‘Lady Macbeth’ 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Such macabre depictions evolved in the 15th century, when alleged supernatural encounters and spooky criminals motivated society to change its understanding of ghosts. Why do we wear bedsheets as a ghost costume? A closer look at its creepy, yet practical origins 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Ruby’s macabre, profane, manipulative, racist mother-in-law is a major insider with the criminal gang that the women are battling. “The Kitchen,” Reviewed: An Engrossing Mob-Wife Drama That’s Relegated to a Table Read 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Dahl is at his best when he deals in the genuinely macabre. Roald Dahl's Twisted Tales - review 2011-01-25T00:52:54Z “Life After Beth,” which was first noticed at the Sundance Film Festival in January, moves from happy, funny and romantic to odd and macabre; toward the end, Ms. Plaza’s zombie eats her father. Indies Invent a New Breed of Romantic Comedy 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The first half features their trademark macabre illusions, packed with invention, spectacle and the occasional eruption of blood and guts. This week's new live comedy 2012-06-01T23:06:09Z Spooky season, for instance, invites people who love vampires, ghosts and all things macabre to revel in their fervor for fear and love of camp. October Isn’t Just a Month Anymore. It’s a Whole Szn. 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z In the macabre farce of human existence, we’re all hopeful zombies, plodding along, “uneasy, rumbling with hunger.” ‘The Making of Zombie Wars’ goes beyond the undead 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z In The Cuckoo Boy there's a dead twin brother who takes macabre delight in torturing small children – which is unusual enough. Not the Booker prize: Advice for Strays 2010-09-27T12:49:00Z The lack of hardcore crime stories in a book by crime buffs may also seem a surprising turn for two women who originally bonded over a shared obsession with all things macabre. ‘My Favorite Murder’ co-hosts Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark are expanding their empire 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Plus my mom died, leading to a fascination with the macabre and a penchant for asking my husband things like, “What if my face burned off in a fire?” I’m obsessed with twisted, violent stories of romance gone wrong 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Nicole Eisenman, the witty and sometimes scabrous New York painter, is represented by a macabre painting of a Passover Seder, in which a young child stabs her gefilte fish with a serial killer’s élan. A Museum’s Fresh Take on the Whole Megillah 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Universal Studios Hollywood announced plans Tuesday to construct an attraction based on the macabre rocker's album "Welcome to My Nightmare," and its upcoming sequel "Welcome 2 My Nightmare." Alice Cooper inspires Universal Studios attraction 2011-08-03T20:55:11Z History buffs with a sense of humor and an unslaked thirst for the macabre will find much to savor in “The Last American Vampire,” Seth Grahame-Smith’s latest, delightfully loopy riff on our nation’s past. Review: ‘The Last American Vampire,’ by Seth Grahame-Smith 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z If the CW network wanted to turn Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” into a teenage-friendly show, it would look something like this graphic novel, “Hollow,” which is more gently spooky than intensely macabre. 5 Spooky Halloween Comics for Horror Fans 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z In the early 1920s Christensen, a Danish director, used innovative lighting and staging techniques to create macabre scenes of grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns and satanic rituals. What’s on TV Tuesday: Rob Zombie’s ‘Halloween’ and ‘Haxan’ 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Does the Joker in fact kill his psychiatrist and then dance down the hallway in a macabre parody of the famous scene in Charlie Chaplin’s "Modern Times"? Or is that another delusional fantasy? "Joker": A harsh indictment of neoliberalism and gangster capitalism 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z She just negotiated a book deal for the creators of “Last Podcast on the Left,” a comedic take on all things macabre. Podcasts Hit the Books 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z “I’m taking the kind of darkness and the macabre aspect of old folk songs and pushing the envelope a bit,” he said. ?Wildwood,? a Book by the Decemberists? Colin Meloy 2011-10-11T17:28:57Z The looks are as glamorous as they are macabre, and with names like “Exorsisters” and “Nosferatu Beach Party,” the competitions are fiendishly camp. At Home This New Year’s Eve (Unexpectedly)? Here’s What to Watch. 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z My favorite site was the Granary Burying Ground, full of crooked 18th-century gravestones with macabre carvings and “Here Lyeth the Body” inscriptions. Frugal Traveler Blog: A $100 Weekend in Boston 2013-04-14T02:07:45Z Marley lives in an Escher-like dwelling with, of course, a very striking knocker, familiar to readers of “A Christmas Carol,” which Clinch renders newly macabre: It hangs “silent as an empty gibbet.” Taking Dickens to the Dark Side 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Each episode stands alone, connected thematically with its emphasis on the macabre. “We’re not like ‘SNL,’ trying to create comedy with mass appeal”: “Tim and Eric’s” Tim Heidecker 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Buzz is high among VHS enthusiasts for the museum’s July 6 screening of “Tales From the Quadead Zone,” a 1987 horror anthology featuring a woman reading macabre stories to her phantom son. VHS Film Retrospective at Museum of Arts and Design 2012-06-28T14:00:00Z Among the many elements that Coover imitates so well is Twain’s misanthropy, his macabre sense of humor and his perpetually offended innocence. Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer are back — and all growed up 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z But the novel never feels anything less than captivating because Winman creates such a flawless illusion of spontaneity, an atmosphere capable of sustaining these characters’ macabre wit, comedy of manners and poignant longing. Review | Sarah Winman’s ‘Still Life’ feels like a Saturday night among old friends 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Davidson Galleries’ exhibition is timed for Halloween but doesn’t dwell on the macabre. ‘Twisted Impressions’ show is ghoulish, thought-provoking 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Strung together in bursts of frames, they create a staccato sense of movement, like a macabre flip book. ‘Terror at the Mall’ on HBO Documents an Attack in Kenya 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z He is also a jazz composer and a musician, and an oil painter with a macabre aesthetic who has sometimes painted with his own blood. Al Pacino in ?You Don?t Know Jack,? About Kevorkian 2010-04-20T23:03:00Z Ode to Ms. Lee and her macabre artwork with a dash of wit. Heiress Plotted 19 Grisly Crimes. Investigation Underway. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “Fierce Kingdom” is a portrait of a mind at work under macabre duress. Hunted at the Zoo in ‘Fierce Kingdom’ 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z “The Addams Family,” a musical adapted from the macabre Charles Addams cartoons that also tried to leverage nostalgia for the 1960s sitcom, was buried on Broadway but has toured widely. Ralph and Alice and Ed and Trixie (and Song and Dance) 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z “I am this unlikely heroine in every way,” said Ms. Shaye, all smiles as she sat for an interview dressed in a little black dress and strappy heels that belied her taste for macabre roles. Lin Shaye Faces Down Horrors in ‘Insidious: Chapter 3’ 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Such are the woes of the housemates in “What We Do in the Shadows ,” a macabre sitcom that premieres Wednesday on FX. ‘Shadows’ sucks comedy from the everyday lives of vampires 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The concluding storm, the third movement, marked “as fast as possible,” pushed the first movement’s turbulence to the breaking point, conjuring the spectres of macabre romanticism and teasing fancies of solace. The Pianist Maurizio Pollini and the Shock of the Old 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z One 2019 trend that would be inappropriate for 2021 is the macabre “plague doctor” costume: a long black gown topped by a mask that featured a long, birdlike snout and goggles. As Renaissance festivals reopen, here’s how to make the merrie most of them 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z A groundbreaking comedy writer with a taste for sweetness and the macabre who was on the original staff of “Saturday Night Live” and later created the cult sitcom “Square Pegs.” Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z In a marvelously macabre touch, several strings of pink beads dangle like saliva from the wolf's jaws. Eye-popping ceramic art at BAM, the Henry and beyond 2012-02-29T23:57:05Z The murders are certainly macabre, but the best fun is running all over the city with these amiable partners, meeting the denizens of the night and poking into this vast repository of ghoulish secrets. Marilyn Stasio Finds Herself Rooting for the Bad Guy 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z “I made a conscious decision not to go for the macabre,” Mr. Nelson said. Film: Animators Amok in a Curiosity Cabinet 2010-10-15T16:57:00Z As a result, many of the works exhibited at the Hayward land somewhere between joy and grief, with jubilance and the macabre meeting in a soaring, melancholy overture. ________Stepping Into the Expansive Worlds of Black Imagination 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z But if there is incongruity in these figures, there is also a kind of macabre poetry. Third visit still a charm for 'Body Worlds' 2011-03-18T17:38:00Z It’s a macabre one, about a king and a queen who long for a son but are given only a daughter, until one day another child — another girl — mysteriously appears. Review: ‘Cuddles,’ Not Your Typical Vampire Drama, Opens at 59E59 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z The macabre “Washing Monsters” may comment on the challenge of motherhood without resorting to using women or children. Dana Schutz’s New Paintings Just Might Be Her Best 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z And what is “True Blood,” which will have its fourth season premiere on HBO next Sunday, if not a joyously macabre exercise in gratification so long-delayed it sometimes exceeds your lifespan? Television: One Sanguine Star 2011-06-16T19:49:29Z I connected with him when I was young because of his macabre worldview and the horror genre. Elijah Wood’s guide to clean living: “The sensual things in life are what I’m attracted to” 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Some of Savannah’s best-known attractions — mossy cemeteries, old mansions, ghost tours — give the misleading impression that the city is a macabre vestige of its storied past. 36 Hours in Savannah, Ga. 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z But as for the rest of this plodding reimagining, it wasn’t more macabre or mysterious; it was just more tethered to conventional thinking and mainstream filmmaking. Spoiler Alert: Snow White, Warrior Princess, and Her Forgettable Dwarfs 2012-06-04T10:45:38Z Young boys with a fascination for nose-thumbing macabre vitality and a head full of thoughts jolted into feverish life. Paul Morley Showing Off ... Wild Beasts 2010-09-03T16:03:00Z "But I know what it's like for other people; I know how the business works. This movie is basically the macabre reality of what's going on now." Robin Wright: 'I'm in my 40s and I don't inject my face with Botox' 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Indeed, everywhere in Sicily, it seems, businesses are happy to exploit this macabre history. Journeys: A New Way to See Sicily 2011-05-06T20:15:00Z Not all of Walpole’s “weirds” are horrifying or macabre. He met Hitler, was mocked by Maugham, but what of Hugh Walpole’s books? 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z In fiction, our recommendations include Yishai Sarid’s novel “The Memory Monster” and two very different novels about sisters: Edmund White’s “A Saint From Texas” and Daisy Johnson’s macabre Gothic throwback, “Sisters.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Stung by Grazia’s beauty and charm, he is inspired to shirk his macabre duty for the first time in several millenniums. | 'Death Takes a Holiday': Set Aside That Scythe, and Let?s Put on a Show 2011-07-22T02:01:27Z Their beauty mutes the impact of their macabre imagery. Why I'm seduced by Cindy Sherman's Sex Pictures 2012-11-26T12:02:00Z Though Buñuel preferred not to specify the symbolism in his work, this dark fantasy, a macabre comedy, has long been seen as a critique of the elite classes during the Franco years in Spain. Review: In This Opera, You Can Depart, but You Can Never Leave 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z They could also be brassy and bitter, like “The Ladies Who Lunch,” from “Company,” or sweeping, like the grandly macabre waltz “A Little Priest,” from “Sweeney Todd.” Stephen Sondheim, Titan of the American Musical, Is Dead at 91 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Across Europe its passion for flowers and vampires, decor and desire can be glimpsed in Van Gogh's Sunflowers, Munch's macabre women, Klimt's Kiss. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z He'll host a reading of Poe tributes Thursday, an event that may become a new tradition to mark the macabre writer's birthday. Poe fans plan last vigil for mystery visitor 2012-01-17T18:45:08Z In the 12 years he spent as frontman of My Chemical Romance, Gerard Way seemed never to meet a concept he didn't like — or one he thought was too macabre. After My Chemical Romance, Gerard Way is learning to let go 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z You are what all us macabre writers only hope to be. Nevermore? Poe grave visitor again a no-show 2011-01-19T15:03:55Z In a career spanning more than 250 movies and TV shows over nearly seven decades — most in unsavory roles — Mr. Lee said he tried to “make the unbelievable believable,” to humanize the most macabre characters. Christopher Lee, famous for villainous roles, dies at 93 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Skeletons and skulls of a tapir, cougar and several primates formed a macabre lineup. At JFK Airport, every day is wild for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service inspectors 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The musical combines childlike exuberance with Dahl's characteristic touch of the macabre. Meet 4 girls picked to play Broadway's 'Matilda' 2012-11-15T18:37:12Z Their battle of wills manifests itself into an intense, hallucinatory melodrama with a wonderfully macabre ending. 9 Great Olivia de Havilland Movies to Stream 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z The unglazed ceramic humans, animals, shoes and underpants that compose Sally Saul’s long overdue New York solo debut seem gleefully macabre. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z In “A Girl of a Certain Age,” two roommates compose a macabre musical inspired by the domestic murder of one of the women’s co-workers, and also “S.V.U.” The Macabre, the Sinister, the Absurd: Story Time Just Got Weirder 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Phyllis becomes a devil in a red dress, and the marble facade turns into a macabre ship of fools. A steamy, riveting 'Indemnity' at ACT 2011-10-29T21:45:05Z This is what unites them in their private and intensely English danse macabre. The Servant – review 2013-03-21T23:40:01Z This macabre ad touted Charles Kaufman’s low-budget film about a mentally unstable matriarch and her twisted sons who capture and terrorize three campers. Horror, Horror, Read All About It 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z A writer and performer, Mr. Oliver will put you in mind of the macabre. Edgar Oliver’s Walk ‘In the Park,’ at Axis Theater 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Count Dracula — a recluse plagued by yearning, a macabre flair for theatrics and existential loneliness — turned out to be an unlikely patron saint for the uncertain times, Kirkland said. How Bram Stoker’s Dracula Became ‘Dracula Daily,’ and an Internet Sensation 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z A macabre discovery of bones belonging to 60 pigs begins a tale of illegally slaughtered animals. TV highlights 09/01/2013 2013-01-08T20:00:01Z Then in 1994, days before my 14th birthday, the Nine Inch Nails video for “Closer” premiered on MTV: A macabre fever dream crawling with insects and gritty with cobwebs. I Was Bullied for Being Arab. Nine Inch Nails Threw Me a Lifeline. 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z In “Elevation,” the predicament is similar but less macabre: Scott Carey is losing weight but not mass. Review | Stephen King’s Halloween book is shockingly . . . heartwarming? 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Woven through the 11 interconnected tales is a thread of the grotesque, the macabre, the mournful. Review: `Revenge' filled with haunting prose 2013-01-29T21:01:05Z Their solos came across as the voices of animated objects in a way that marvelously suited Berlioz’s macabre vision. Review: Berlioz, Rendered Newly Audacious at Carnegie Hall 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z But he and Gould feel more invested in life’s macabre absurdity than shock value, essentially delivering one from the heart. ‘Joy Ride’ Review: Still Standing 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The teaser played lighter and more antic than one might expect given director Tim Burton’s usual macabre tone. Cannes 2014: Weinstein Co. pumps slate filled with notables, questions 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The macabre exhibit has since disappeared, so we may never know the truth. 17 facts about conspiracy theories 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z The cell is sometimes swathed in plastic sheeting that relays shadow-puppet silhouettes — shapes that evoke the macabre tales written by the play’s main character, Katurian. A battle of wills and wits in Forum Theatre’s ‘The Pillowman’ 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z They’d actually choose their niche in death and even stand there getting to know their macabre neighborhood. Celebrating Sicily: Italy at its most extreme 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Because their macabre journey first takes them to Waco, it’s fitting they visit the scene of the deadly 1993 standoff at the Branch Davidians’ compound. Review | An obsessed woman hits the road with the man who may have killed her sister 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Efforts to connect the war to fears of masculine inadequacy seem now almost as comical as Bellows’s work is macabre. What can artists do when the world turns ugly? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Enormous cherry still lifes and loony faces, macabre chorus lines of legs, hapless-looking Ku Klux Klan figures: These paintings deliver a sardonic commentary on art, art-making, politics and life that never goes out of style. MoMA Upends Its Collection to Celebrate Late Careers 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The filmmaker Ronni Thomas will, when he presents this illustrated lecture about the fascination with 3-D macabre during the Victorian era. Weekend Miser: Events Inspired by the Written Word 2010-07-29T21:57:00Z “Dimanche” succeeds, in its macabre, elliptical way, in bringing the issue home, with tornadoes whooshing dinner from the table and a shark swimming through a flooded living room. Review: In ‘Dimanche,’ a Climate Emergency Comes to Stay 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Hubbard interweaves the macabre backstories that drive each of the Black characters up north, rendering the dark side of the Great Migration. Review | Ladee Hubbard’s ‘The Rib King’ is a fascinating look at ambition, race and revenge 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z What we said: “A macabre and ultraviolent Venus flytrap of a film from Russia that snaps shut with a steely clang.” The best films of 2020 so far 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z “Rather than do anything too spooky, too macabre, we let the space do that for us,” he said. Purcell opera performed in cemetery catacombs 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The second act includes appearances of a werewolf and a severed limb — prodigious, sensational macabre excesses that are neither subtly psychological nor laughably over-the-top. Theater Review | 'The Duchess of Malfi': Sometimes Brothers Can Be Too Protective of a Sister 2010-03-08T22:18:00Z A similar combination of stylishness and shock can be discovered in his many macabre tales, the best-known being his punningly titled classic, “A Visitor from Down Under.” Boo! The best ghost stories you probably haven’t heard yet. 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z The older Welles grows, the more he indulges himself in his macabre, belly humor. Jonas Mekas, Champion of the “Poetic” Cinema 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z This is morbid territory, and Clapin struggles to balance the tone as he cuts between the macabre present and the hopeful past. ‘I Lost My Body’ Review: The Quest of a Severed Hand 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Anthony Hopkins won an Academy Award for playing Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a crazed, cannibalistic psychiatrist whose macabre clues help rookie Agent Clarice Starling track down and kill Buffalo Bill in his home. Couple Selling 'Silence of the Lambs' House Lowers Price 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z A posthumous marriage and one of the most macabre dances ever to grace the stage are particular highlights. John Ford?s ?Broken Heart? and ? ?Tis Pity She?s a Whore? 2012-01-27T18:00:00Z The more macabre present sees the severed appendage embarking on a journey to reconnect with its owner. What’s on TV Sunday: Kacey Musgraves’s Christmas Show and ‘Apollo 11’ 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z The macabre objects underscore the awareness-of-mortality theme that runs through Tom Stoppard’s dizzying philosophical comedy, a riff on “Hamlet” that places two of that play’s doomed minor courtiers center stage. Giving a young set designer her props 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Given the monster stories set upon the world by Mary Shelley and other masters of the macabre, Brooks is trying to fill some awfully big shoes here. Review | A great Bigfoot novel may be lurking out there. Max Brooks’s ‘Devolution’ isn’t it. 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z It is nowhere near as creepy as the recent indie horror V/H/S, but it is a full-bloodedly grisly and macabre film that zaps over a few scares. Evil Dead – review 2013-04-18T21:00:02Z But first, they really, really want the chance to officially name this macabre sewer of bodies. ‘Ragdoll’ on AMC+ is a dark killer hunt that’s also funny 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Some of the works feature the human figure, often with some macabre distortion or a portion peeled away to expose an eerily lifelike eye underneath. At 84, an Artist Tries Something New: Displaying His Work 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z It’s mere coincidence that Paulina found in his car a cassette of Schubert’s “Death and the Maiden”: the macabre soundtrack of Paulina’s torture sessions. ‘Death and the Maiden’ in Chicago, Starring Sandra Oh 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z “It sounds totally macabre to me,” the Associated Press quoted Colette Avital, chairwoman of Israel’s leading Holocaust survivors’ umbrella group, as saying. Miss Holocaust Survivor 2012-06-29T14:34:00Z Despite tying for lowest opening within the franchise, this macabre movie can still bring enough horror to signal the transition into the Halloween season. What’s on TV: ‘Saturday Night Live’ and ‘Phantom Thread’ 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z At 17 she acted in a French feature film about a dancer’s macabre fantasies. Violette Verdy, Ballerina With Flair, Dies at 82 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z The lingering morality of the Victorian age pushed imaginations inward – in those single beds of the aesthetes – to feast on macabre visions of sin. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z Now that — that blend of innocence and macabre, pocked with weird gaps of logic — sounds entirely believable. ‘Free Men’ review: A dark mystery, a gruesome crime, a relentless chase 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The Maine hamlet of Jerusalem’s Lot, first dreamed up by the master of the macabre as a feral vampire stronghold, contends with a more earthbound set of problems in its newest iteration. Tim Robbins: 'With the exception of America’s native tribes, we're all new here' 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The display is at once macabre, hilarious and weirdly touching, as the frail, harsh-tempered woman who has been braying like a donkey for much of the evening is transformed into a sensual seductress. | 'The Milk Train Doesn?t Stop Here Anymore': Reaper Arrives? Grab a Kimono 2011-01-31T03:01:00Z Their macabre beauty stops the movie for a moment. Review: The New 'Ghostbusters,' Modern and Vital, Goes for the Gusto 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z They can be paranoid or macabre, but not boringly so. Mark E. Smith Shows His Staying Power 2010-04-30T19:55:00Z Some characters exist in both Twisted Metal mediums, including the psychotic clown Sweet Tooth, perhaps the show’s most macabre creation. In ‘Twisted Metal’ Series, Killer Clowns Come With Class Commentary 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Virtually all the other kids in his class have a touch of the macabre, from Edgar “E.” Tim Burton's Frankenweenie: A Re-animated Delight 2012-10-04T12:00:18Z Don’t worry, it’s not that macabre, but it’s hardly your traditional feel-good holiday movie, either. Bah, Humbug: 12 Movies for the Holiday Blues 2013-12-20T18:09:17Z So it’s with no joy that I report that, in a macabre coincidence, a novel pervaded by death has been rendered largely lifeless onstage. Review: Bolaño’s Mysterious ‘2666,’ Distilled to 5½ Hours by the Goodman Theater 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Robert Zemeckis, who went on to be an executive producer for “Tales From the Crypt,” was a natural fit for the upbeat and macabre humor of this supernatural teen-comedy episode, which he directed. Why Was ‘Amazing Stories’ Rebooted? These 7 Episodes Help Explain 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z It’s a macabre magic trick in print — the kind of story you want to read again as soon as you’ve gasped at its final page. Review | A ‘Talented Mr. Ripley’ pursues literary fame in ‘A Ladder to the Sky’ 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Melodramatic plays based on the story performed to sell-out audiences, and newspapers and specially produced "broadsides" displayed a macabre fixation with the grim details of the murder. The Invention of Murder by Judith Flanders ? review 2011-01-30T00:15:52Z While Halloween might seem to be the holiday best suited to the macabre spirit of Tim Burton, that darkly inclined director is about to put his own spooky stamp on Thanksgiving. ArtsBeat Blog: Tim Burton Sews Up a Spot in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2011-10-21T11:03:11Z Her notoriety is summed up by a macabre ditty, the one in which she gives her mother 40 whacks with an ax and then gives her father 41 more. At Sundance, Films Filled With Fury, Propelled by Outsiders 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Dark, macabre, and perplexing, the book offers a rich, multi-layered story of betrayal and mystery amongst two siblings that can easily be expanded over three, maybe four, seasons. 10 Great TV Shows Just Waiting to Be Made 2013-10-03T09:45:34Z According to legend, when Edison died, one of his sons trapped the inventor's terminal breath in a test tube, sealed it, and sent the macabre memento to Ford. 11 Surprising facts about Thomas Edison 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z We’re made to expect violence at any time, though, and when it happens it’s swift, unnerving and sometimes comically macabre. The world has a really bad hair day in ‘The Blondes’ 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z But for those among us who enjoy the sensation of being frightened, something more macabre may be needed. Haunted Houses for Halloween Thrill Seekers 2011-10-27T22:49:46Z Thinking back, it was a little macabre, her talking about her death like that to me at such a young age — but somehow it wasn't creepy at all. Coffee fanatic? These simple iced coffee bars will become your new favorite breakfast or dessert 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z All of this is set around a series of macabre games in which players literally fight to the death. "Squid Game": The real debt crisis shaking South Korea that inspired the hit TV show 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps he has found rejuvenation in the macabre satisfaction of reading premature rave obituaries from fans around the English-speaking world. Clive James – a life in writing 2013-07-05T07:45:01Z "We were brainstorming, and we didn't want it to be macabre ... but it's so easy to run wild with" the funeral-home theme, said Ian Roberts, one of the owners of The Pine Box. LCD screens announce the multitude of brews at The Pine Box on Capitol Hill 2012-06-12T21:25:04Z She lives in Los Angeles in an apartment befitting her macabre credentials: Her walls display artifacts of all kinds, including the contents of a tuberculosis doctor’s medical bag from the 1920s. What’s That? You Want to be Buried How? 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Many find meaning in the macabre, beauty in darkness, and they live with gothic elements through art, music or life philosophies. Forever goth: Elders not about to lighten up 2012-02-15T19:29:02Z It is a macabre performance in its way, but utterly real, downbeat and also tragicomic. James Gandolfini's film career: much more than just another wiseguy 2013-06-20T17:00:00Z The production, wrote Holly Williams in The Independent, "pitches its audience into a zanily macabre funfair, the traverse stage littered with clapped-out bumper cars and a giant clown's head". Sondheim hails 'fresh' Assassins show 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z All around, these artists bring the energetic, macabre and spontaneous heart of New Orleans to the stage, and offer lots of chances to get up and dance. Seattle-area music and nightlife events, Nov. 2-8: Brockhampton, Tank & The Bangas and more 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Flowers in the Attic is a macabre but brilliantly written novel. Flowers in the Attic by Virginia Andrews - review 2012-02-14T09:00:00Z The show’s second act ends with a wild, madcap party, in which middle-aged sybarites frolic like they’re still 19, a festivity that starts off merely embarrassing but turns into a danse macabre. London Theater Journal: Bright Young Things in a Dimming Light 2010-07-23T14:30:00Z And the giant sandworm and other puppets by Michael Curry that show up for cameos are expertly replicated from Burton’s own macabre laboratory. Review | The new ‘Beetlejuice’ musical is overcaffeinated, overstuffed and virtually charmless 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The macabre enigma that Grace finds in the forbidden room may represent an escape from patriarchal dictates. Review | Spooky Action Theatre’s ‘Small Room’ for patient fans of the offbeat 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Yet another tranche of rural design reveals the dark side of the contemporary countryside by exposing its economic fragility and the often macabre relationship of farming to industry. DESIGN: A Revival of Rural Craft, With a Modern Twist 2010-07-25T18:00:00Z These macabre, masked pedagogues prowl between rows of desks demanding silence in class: any shufflers or fidgeters are glowered at before the opera can begin. Cautionary Tales ? review 2011-03-11T22:15:00Z During an afternoon of conversation earlier this summer, Ms. Monks spoke matter-of-factly about her macabre childhood, describing an escape into music and writing and fantasy. The Carnegies: a Ghost Story 2010-08-12T00:28:00Z She associates goblincore with “macabre things, maybe a little bit more dirt and decay.” Cottagecore, cluttercore, goblincore — deep down, it’s about who we think we are 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Which seems to me a suitably macabre note on which to end our coverage of Wise Blood. Reading group: John Huston's Wise Blood is an unlikely cinematic feat 2012-12-21T15:10:19Z This isn’t about mankind’s macabre ability to invent new forms of murder; it’s about reanimating our oldest, and collectively shared, habits of barbarism. Immolation of Jordanian pilot aims to drag us back to barbarism 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Others added a touch of dark humor to the macabre scene: The Internet Really Hates Stannis Baratheon Right Now 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z It's not the first statue of the macabre writer. For his death day, Edgar Allan Poe gets a statue 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Long ago, August Derleth compiled two anthologies devoted to “poems of fantasy and the macabre”: “Dark of the Moon” and the cozily titled “Fire and Sleet and Candlelight.” Review | For Halloween: a critic’s pick of macabre treats for your library 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z The macabre and irreverent come for the treats shaped like human body parts. From onions to internal organs, a Philly chocolate company finds humor in the business 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z He made scrupulous copies of Delft tiles, scientific diagrams, macabre book illustrations to children's stories and garishly coloured cartoons. Sigmar Polke ? sorry I missed you 2010-06-16T15:10:00Z And, inevitably perhaps, we end here, with one of the more macabre finds: a map of Kensal Green cemetery. The secret contents of secondhand books 2012-12-05T15:13:31Z Titled “Night Music,” the intriguing sequence of shadowy ruminations, eerie murmurings and macabre whimsies scarcely strayed from what any society partisan would recognize as a well-beaten path. Music Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center at Alice Tully Hall 2012-11-21T22:19:11Z Berger creates a macabre household and shows how its bizarre conventions and institutionalised cruelty camouflage her own exotic tastes. Blancanieves – review 2013-07-11T20:31:00Z Word had gone out on social media that fans of the dark, macabre, fantastical Burton films were invited to attend the concert costumed as their favorite characters. Review: ‘Danny Elfman’s Music From the Films of Tim Burton,’ Macabre Yet Sweet 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z While it’s not without comedic moments, the film is primarily a bittersweet midlife coming-of-age tale — inspired, in part, by Johnson’s relationship with his own sister, with whom he shares a “macabre, odd sense of humor.” UW alum graduates to directing ‘The Skeleton Twins’ 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z To call the songs anti-war, just because of the bloodshed they describe, would be to ignore the macabre relish with which Harvey sings some of the most brutal lines. PJ Harvey ? review 2011-02-28T21:30:02Z Tonight, the pair's paths cross again, as both pursue their own macabre investigations. TV highlights 05/04/2013 2013-04-05T06:00:02Z In his intense and surreal opera, Mr. Adès explores the terrifying undercurrents of Buñuel’s macabre comedy. The Best Classical Music of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z It is hard to think of many conductors whose careers can be examined in similarly pinpoint — if admittedly macabre — detail, to get closer to what could have been. A Conductor’s Career, Cut Short, Still Blazes on Recordings 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Completely ignore those who say that it was disrespectful or somehow macabre to use the fire of 1871 as the dominant metaphor for your work. Open letter to Redmoon: What to get right next time 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z In this danse macabre, Death, the great equalizer, grabs people of all social classes. Europe’s dead still speak to the living 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The partying tavern crowd not long before the opera’s end is a danse macabre, one of the sprawling parades of humanity that Mr. Kentridge has long taken as a theme. Review: William Kentridge’s Triumphant ‘Wozzeck’ Will Come to the Met Opera 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Sayrafiezadeh’s second story collection both exceeds and expands upon the promise of his first, rendering a United States that’s strange and sometimes macabre, but still recognizable. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z It's far chillier than the average family show, but a remarkable way of wishing you a very macabre Christmas. A Christmas Carol ? review 2010-12-07T21:30:00Z The most powerful work in this year's Turner prize also happens to be one of the most macabre works of art I have ever seen. Death, death everywhere: the grim reaper's on the loose in galleries 2012-11-14T14:25:03Z So in Sunday’s Season 6 finale, there was a macabre symmetry to the fact that Jaime’s own son, the callow King Tommen, leapt to his death from a castle window. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau on ‘Game of Thrones,’ Cersei’s Madness and Possible Spinoffs 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Only one of these works, a macabre still life by Alonso de Escobar featuring a slaughtered pig lying on its back, failed to sell. 2010-01-29T06:11:00Z This week, the team is presented with a genuinely macabre artefact: the body of a mummified child, his arm frozen in a strange wave. The Book Show 2010-05-12T23:05:00Z Now I’m getting my wish, but in the most macabre way. How cleaning out my hoarder Mother-in-Law’s junk caused my own marriage to crumble 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z But seekers of the macabre can bone up on Europe’s more bizarre ossuaries. Quirky European sights, from Lennon ‘love wall’ to salt mines 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Red Orchid Theater’s “Traitor” adds the macabre touch of Stockmann’s son dropping dead onstage, poisoned by the water. Ibsen Wrote ‘An Enemy of the People’ in 1882. Trump Has Made It Popular Again. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Mai Nguyen-Long’s “Vomit Girl” and “Specimen” sculpture series hover between playful and macabre as they grapple with the aftermath of Agent Orange bombings in Vietnam. Berlin Biennale Wrestles With Big Issues (and Itself) 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z But there was one notable absence in a room filled with would-be ringmasters, macabre clowns and more than one person capable of hanging from a hoop suspended from the ceiling. Ringling Circus Is Returning. Lions, Tigers and Dumbo Are Not. 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z And when Madame Armfeldt makes a macabre toast to death, there is the sense that she truly sees the shadows gathering around her despite the bright nights of the Swedish summer. Peters and Stritch in ?A Little Night Music? 2010-08-02T01:58:00Z In this docu-series, the New Zealand filmmaker David Farrier follows tourists seeking strange and macabre thrills around the world. 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