| 单词 | marvelous |
| 例句 | To me, less than a span away from the streets of Tarbean, it was a marvelous meal indeed. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Well, James, have you ever in your life seen such a marvelous colossal Centipede as me?” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z A man in shirtsleeves tells us what a marvelous book the Bible is and bemoans the fact that people buy so many inferior books when you really need just the one. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It suggested a whole life of marvelous, elaborate decadence that attracted me like a magnet. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “You know, Thoreau, I could scarcely drag myself away from the newspapers to come up here. You make a marvelous story.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “I bought the most marvelous pit bull,” said one of the ladies. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, marvelous!” said the Centipede, stuffing it into his mouth. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z I hold the kid on her porch and go by the name of Jimmy to a marvelous old woman. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Wasn’t their astonishing transformation just another part of this marvelous complexity? The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z His eyes twinkling with interest, Habib had agreed that it was a marvelous concept. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z However, the children did look as if they were having a marvelous time. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The Ch’i-lin, for instance, out of ancient China, has the body of a deer covered with gleaming scales, a marvelous bushy tail, cloven hooves, and small horns. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Not by ship nor yet on foot might one find the road to the marvelous meeting place of the Hyperboreans. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z For soil is in part a creation of life, born of a marvelous interaction of life and nonlife long eons ago. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “You can tell me about this building all afternoon. That would be marvelous. That’s how I want to spend my time.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z And what a tremendous, marvelous place it was! Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z What a marvelous cooperative arrangement—plants and animals each inhaling the other’s exhalations, a kind of planet-wide mutual mouth-to-stoma resuscitation, the entire elegant cycle powered by a star 150 million kilometers away. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I have to tell Mohamed about the inside of this marvelous building when I see him, I thought. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Again one stands in awe at the marvelous ingenuity and patience by which the mystery of the mitochondria has been solved. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But he did feel good; he felt positively marvelous. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It had everything, including the marvelous Cliffs at one end, beyond which was the wonderful thousand-foot drop, always something to bear in mind when one was planning tactics. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He was celebrated at the time for these marvelous concepts—and then much later as one of the computer’s great pioneers. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Afterward, the concert manager rushed backstage and exclaimed, “I did not know I had such an artist. You are marvelous.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Dad said the word reverentially, like ugly was the most marvelous thing in the world. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I tell her that I profess God’s goodness and mercy, but what I love most truly is his marvelous creature, my son. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But it was also fun—ridiculous, marvelous fun. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Oh, he’s a marvelous horseman, and brave, and doesn’t take any nonsense from anybody. He’ll lead us through the Lobsterbacks like a hot knife through butter.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But now, as Elena prattled on about her marvelous children, her husband’s high-profile case, the new landscaping they planned to do in the backyard once the summer came, Elizabeth changed her mind. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There is no one but would do anything for Sister Libertine, this marvelous sister, who spreads good cheer through the whole wing even when she can only be seen in the distance. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I listen to everything of this most marvelous noise. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z The whole dear notion of one’s own Self—marvelous old free-willed, free-enterprising, autonomous, independent, isolated island of a Self—is a myth. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “He does have marvelous hands; my mother would have called them magician’s fingers.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z All of this was marvelous and helpful, freeing me up to focus on the things I felt were most important. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z More than anything, she wished to trace the path of each marvelous creature, from egg—laid on a particular host plant—to larva, to pupa, to adult. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Yet the old woman did not watch his marvelous work so much as she watched him, with that same craving look in her eyes. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z “What marvelous names you all have. But how am I supposed to tell you two apart?” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Miniature versions of the marvelous life May Ling would have with the McCulloughs. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “These are marvelous, undoubtedly the most delicious cookies I have ever tasted in the entire history of my life,” Quentin told her after a nibble. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “We are now about to visit the most marvelous places and see the most wonderful things! Isn’t that so, Centipede?” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Defeated by those practices of consolation, José Arcadio Buendía then decided to build the memory machine that he had desired once in order to remember the marvelous inventions of the gypsies. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It never rained in the Protectorate’s marvelous fog. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “You want to be careful, Blaise! I saw this young lady perform the most marvelous Bat-Bogey Hex as I was passing her carriage! I wouldn’t cross her!” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “What a marvelous rest,” said Chroma, striding to the podium. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z A master luthier, Illien transformed the archaic, fragile, unwieldy court lute into the marvelous, versatile, seven-string trouper’s lute we use today. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It was just as marvelous for his mother to be singing as it was for a cricket to chirp familiar songs. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “My, what a marvelous trio of academic ambassadors for the district! Kudos to you, Patricia. Kudos indeed!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z It seemed marvelous to see life pump through that strange little body of feathers, wordless noises, milk eyes—much as life pumped through me. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z And quickly I head back, a moth attracted to that marvelous light. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There was an entire wing in disuse, and marvelous bedrooms that were nearly of a size with all of Aunt Rose’s downstairs. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “That would be marvelous, Junie! Not just for this project, but for your own family history. I’m sure your parents would love it also.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I was all set to take her home and all--I really was-- but she said, "I have a marvelous idea!" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Perhaps he had be come frustrated watching his boyhood chum collect accolades and public acclaim for his marvelous engineering while complacently performing atrocious physics. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z There was that tone in his voice, that marvelous warmth, that made them all look not at Heth but at Lee, the graybeard, the dark-eyed, the old man, the fighter. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, Mr. McQuade. You were the most surprisingly marvelous of all.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z To capture this apparent paradox, Granovetter coined a marvelous phrase: the strength of weak ties. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z What a marvelous sight it was to behold Mr. Myles' furrowed black face inspecting his smooth-skinned young, just arrived in the world he'd shortly leave. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z No one else knew about so many fascinating things, or could think up such marvelous things to do. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z "As like as two twins. This is a marvelous thing." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z And when a seed is dropped in, it can easily germinate and take root and push its tender new leaves toward the sun and begin the marvelous process of photosynthesis. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, my love, I’m listening. Go on. It’s marvelous.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He had one marvelous smoke—a dreamy cigar. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm looking around. I'm having a marvelous----" "You must see the faces of many people you've heard about." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He sat in the gray light studying Goree’s map, smelling rain, thinking that a little rain now would be marvelous, cool them, cool the battle fever, settle the dust. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you enjoy it? No, don’t tell me, let me tell you: you had a marvelous time but you wouldn’t dream of living there.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z All the windows were open and she could hear the music very marvelous. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “But the speech was marvelous,” added the colonel, smiling at the American doctor. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The creators of Sesame Street accomplished something extraordinary, and the story of how they did that is a marvelous illustration of the second of the rules of the Tipping Point, the Stickiness Factor. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Iii looked at the captain, looked at the three others, and burst into a shout of derision. “7hem sign! Ho! How marvelous! Them, oh, them sign!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt a part, almost a member, of this marvelous group of outnumbered men. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The great black lid of sky cracked in six powdery blue chips, like a marvelous crackled glaze, and rushed down. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “Robin told me he made such marvelous glider models, but I had no idea it was only a preliminary. To have such ambition!” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Lee before him, a former commander of West Point, a courteous man, military, a marvelous horseman, another gentleman. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But Mother made sure that I knew at least one important thing about him: He was a maker of the most marvelous kites. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z These were marvelous singers whose voices would make a man forget all else, and at last their song would steal his life away. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’ve got a marvelous garden of succulents. You could grind those up and squeeze at least a gallon out of them. I could even show you how to make a condenser to extract the water.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “What a wonderful, fabulous, marvelous party! I wish I were rich!” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “His students loved him. And not only because he wouldn’t beat them with rulers, like other teachers did. They respected him, you see, because he respected them. He was marvelous.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He’s got his audience thinking less and less about whether he’s pulling a fast one and more about the marvelous thing they’re about to see. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Finally they came to a large room with a marvelous carpet woven with birds and vines. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “And what will the city do with this marvelous property once they shut down this dilapidated excuse for a school?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit skipped back to the barn, “obviously,” said one railbird, “in a marvelous humor.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, oh marvelous once, there was a rabbit who found his way home. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z “See, they’ve modified it so it collapses and you can sit down. Isn’t that just marvelous? And look at the silhouette.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Cluny the Scourge stood in Great Hall, surveying the marvelous tapestry. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The prison warden reported that the three young people bore themselves with marvelous bravery. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “What a marvelous apartment!” gushed the Praise Singer. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The door was thrust open, and the marvelous Ignatius J. Reilly appeared, a plaid scarf as large as a shawl wound around his neck, one end of it stuffed down into his coat. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I felt the marvelous jerk, which told me that the parachute had opened,” said Haukelid. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Isn’t it marvelous? It’s perfect for our plans.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z There had been something marvelous, almost magical, about how they closed out that race. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Her imagination was an instrument of wonder, and she fashioned, of the stuff of her ghostliness, an ever-shifting expression of her marvelous self. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “I know. And what a marvelous smell!” answered Grandpa Joe, taking a long deep sniff. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Yes, the evening was off to a marvelous start, and Miss Minerva Goodacre hadn’t even arrived yet. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z And to James, who had never dreamed that there could be so many children as this in the world, it was the most marvelous thing that had ever happened. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “Only Messengers are allowed to help me with my project, and you may be assured it is a marvelous project. Now, I’m sure you’re wondering what the Whisperer is—am I right?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Fulvia’s going to have the first round of We Remember spots ready tonight, so we can target the individual districts with their dead. Finnick’s absolutely marvelous.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Their antennae were plumes fit to fan a tiny queen, their bodies like willow buds: compact, furred, marvelous. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Thank you, Steven, for watching out for your family, even when your father wasn’t And thank you, All-City members, for a great concert a marvelous show of support and... uhhh, listening to me ramble. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a marvelous old man who had sworn to be a Major General or a corpse. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn't feeling too marvelous, to tell you the truth. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “The most marvelous exhibit of modern times or ancient times has now just closed successfully at Paris,” he told the Tribune. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Then very slowly, with a slow and marvelous grin spreading all over his face, Grandpa Joe lifted his head and looked straight at Charlie. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z “Isn’t that marvelous? It’s just like the plane in the museum you liked so much. Don’t you remember, Albie? I thought we could put it together, just you and me. Albie? Where are you going?” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “Things aren’t marvelous,” said Henry, “but they could certainly be worse. The big problem now is Bunny.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z No goddess was there, but a marvelous object lay in front of him, a bridle all of gold, such as never had been seen before. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Attention, everyone! We’re about to do the first outdoor shot, where the victors greet each other at the beginning of their marvelous trip. All right, Katniss, big smile, you’re very excited, right?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Holy God yes, it’s marvelous. You can just look forever.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She sobbed out, “Dearest! You are my dearest, my darling, my dear one. A baby, a little baby, when I left you. More than marvelous is this thing that has come to me.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Starlight, as every witch knows, is a marvelous food for a growing infant. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z They found out other marvelous arts to take the place of tricks and old stories. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The instruments gleam in the bright light like marvelous animals. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z And as there was no way to disprove these rumors they grew marvelous and very real. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “It’s simply incredible. Have you been chasing me all these years only to fail now? I think that’s the worst thing I ever heard of; how marvelous.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I had never seen anything so marvelous in my life. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Still there must have been a marvelous freeing of beauty when a worker laid down her burden and stretched and arched. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "It's marvelous to see you! It's been ages." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z It was made up of all the marvelous things that had ever delighted his curious nose. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “Well, this one is marvelous. You can take it apart and see how it works. And it’s never going to go away.” Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z How could this be, when Cecile dreamed up a name for Fern so marvelous that the idea of not being able to give it caused her to up and leave us? One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s that marvelous policeman. Don’t they know that everyone in the Quarter knows who he is?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The marvelous orchestrated chaos that Mommy had so painstakingly constructed to make her house run smoothly broke down when Daddy died, and Mommy was in no fixing mood. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought it would be marvelous to visit Paris. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We feel somehow inferior and left out of things by all the marvelous sensory technology in the creatures around us. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But strange and marvelous as she was, a wisp of silk in a forest of black wool, she was not the fragile creature one would have her seem. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She looked at me blankly as I inhaled the marvelous scent of wood and seclusion of the house where I was bom. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “He said it was a marvelous design and wished he could meet the boy who built it.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A toothpick, inserted into a standard keyhole and snapped off flush, is a marvelous thing. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The man was reaching sideways for something, and after a few moments a marvelous soothing coolness spread into his hand from the stumps of his fingers as the man massaged a salve into his skin. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And we would hint that we were pausing for but a few days and then would be off to even more fabulous places and marvelous experiences. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She yodeled for me, and I thought it was marvelous. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Overhead, a small dusky-colored bird was flying in marvelous daring corkscrews. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In normal circumstances, I’d prefer to shoot someone who uses the word marvelous, but it suits Milla down to the ground. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z There is nothing that cuts you down to size like coming to some strange and marvelous place where no one even stops to notice that you stare about you. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment it felt as if Pearl were simply one of Lexie’s friends, there to celebrate her marvelous daughter: a promising young woman Mrs. Richardson might mentor, and nurture, purely on potential. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They were too full to eat any more, but were having a marvelous time making toys out of my hard-won winter food supply. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was a marvelous time. If I recall correctly, your father’s eye proved as keen in the hunt as it had in business.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, he is. Now I simply must fly. Good-bye, you marvelous, courageous people. I hope I can Praise you again soon.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It was a beautiful and marvelous song—very slow and soft. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z "Oh, your poor hands. Have you burned yourself, sweet lady? The fingers are so delicate . . . Our good Maester Pycelle makes a marvelous salve, shall I send for a jar?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I saw that she had marvelous eyes, green and slightly tilted, pointed at the corners,” he later said. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z In putting together the memories for this book, lining them up and trying to make sense of them, I’ve come to the conclusion that I had a marvelous start in life. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Each screw, each piece of furniture was a reminder of that marvelous event. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are amazed it has taken you so long to ask. Well, it is a marvelous tale,” said Vikus, taking a deep breath to begin it. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He remembered the first stream of words entering his mind, remembered dutifully repeating them, his mind relaxing into a feeling of marvelous happiness. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The key itself was marvelous—the oldest I’d seen in Sing Sing, thin and short, with two circles cut out of the grip and the edges softened by a million touches. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve only seen it blazing through the forest, burning everything in its path. But this is marvelous!” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “No, Ophelia. You are the marvelous work, so noble in your reason.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z From the youngster's lower perspective, however, she spotted marvelous beasts that appeared to cavort on the cave roof. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z In one corner stood an old piano; in another, a marvelous green globe. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I’m the privileged one, and the old lady will always be marvelous. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The line was a marvelous thing to see: thousands of men and horses and the gleaming Napoleons, row on row, and miles of wagons and shells. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z More than anything on earth Bellerophon wanted Pegasus, a marvelous horse which had sprung from the Gorgon’s blood when Perseus killed her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z A young man with a marvelous wide mustache said, “General Pender begs to report the enemy is falling back.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps even more marvelous, however, was the prospect that the Jupiter bird may have had the power of flight, making it by far the largest creature ever to soar in the skies.’” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z However, although people then could not write, they could tell a story without speaking because they were marvelous craftsmen, such as have never been known since. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Both Call and the Captain seemed to regard me as mentally deficient, since I couldn’t appreciate their marvelous humor. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z More than anyone, she knew how fiercely Linda McCullough had always wanted a baby, how deep that longing to be a mother—that magical, marvelous, terrifying role—ran in her friend. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Every day of the week, hundreds and hundreds of children from far and near came pouring into the City to see the marvelous peach stone in the Park. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “Old family recipe. Surprisingly marvelous performance this evening, kiddos. Very surprising.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Though the world, in fact, was not destroyed, everyone had a marvelous time and people spoke fondly of the event for years afterward. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Roast rabbit is marvelous under any conditions, but when you’re cold and hungry it is superb. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The lady herself was having a conspicuously marvelous time. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z When the marvelous meal is consumed, we step out of the restaurant and into the late afternoon light just as a pickup camper pulls up to the library. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z We don’t even wish so much for fantastic or marvelous or outstanding. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Ah! and the marvelous plant supplying power to an area larger than many towns—all operated by black hands. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z His arms, those marvelous arms Thetis had brought him from Hephaestus, caused the death of Ajax. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Thanks mainly to Daniel Burnham the city had proved it could accomplish something marvelous against obstacles that by any measure should have humbled the builders. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Because,” they say, “it was through this painting, this landscape by Adam Costello, that we discovered the marvelous work of tonight’s winner: Buddy Gui.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Pollard tipped back in the irons and Seabiscuit tugged on his hands, picking off six furlongs in 1:12X, marvelous time. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew he made kites; but as marvelous as his kites were, he and I could not spend the rest of our lives flying kites. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Welles later admitted, “Everybody told me from the moment I was able to hear that I was absolutely marvelous.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z He could not wait to see the surprise of his children when they saw the marvelous bird which he had found. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z She tasted again the Argo cornstarch and felt the marvelous biting and crunching it allowed her. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes. I’ve read all about their exploits, and if half of what they say is true, why it must be marvelous. But why do you ever want to write to them?” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “That is a marvelous display of your skill at introducing yourselves, children,” Penelope said, “yet I am curious to know how the pants are coming along. Show me the pants, boys, if you please!” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z It’s marvelous, in a desperate kind of way, to opt for speed over subtlety—like screaming downhill to put out the fire when your aircraft’s in flames. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “Why, how marvelous. You and Robin should go, dear. I’m really feeling quite full.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “How marvelous. How awfully clever of you, Briony, to think of that. Did you really make it all by yourself?” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “No. It’s really too late to change the choreography. But never fear. The circuses will be marvelous! Ah...not the modern sort of circus, mind you. That would require clowns, and I hate clowns.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I felt their arms around my neck, their hugs and the marvelous jubilation of reunion. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s made a marvelous recovery. He refused to lie in bed and has been up on the wall helping out. You can’t keep a good Fieldmouse down, my dad always says.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Hunting is a marvelous pastime. Communing with nature and all that! Although it can be dangerous. In my own family there have been some—unfortunate accidents.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Mr. Curtain was beaming as if he’d been given a marvelous, unexpected present. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, it’s marvelous. Yes. Marvelous. Of course, I haven’t read the whole thing yet. I’m taking my time.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Guarded by sentries and high barriers from unsought contact with all beyond, great gangs of us, healthy, robust men, live and labor in a marvelous artificial world,” he wrote. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z When his marvelous blue eyes caught hers, they seemed to warm her entire body. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z After I read Richard Yates's novel Revolutionary Road, I copied out this passage: I still had this idea that there was a whole world of marvelous golden people somewhere. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z All the way from Hoboken he’d gazed out at the marvelous sights: electric trams pulling pink faces up Albany’s hills; factories glowing like volcanoes in the Buffalo night. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In my mind I said, “The flowers are marvelous. That one grows in Kyrria, but that other I've never seen before. What do you call it?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Darwin had, it seemed, achieved yet another marvelous synthesis between opposing poles of biology. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Martin’s tapestry, back here at the Abbey? How marvelous! I’ll bet old Methuselah is over the moon to have it back once more.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She became animated after a few glasses of gin and talked about a marvelous film on the royal family that had been screened at the British Council. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He sat in the deep snow, thinking, “And here we are, in Norway, cold and inhospitable, but marvelous all the same.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “In my opinion,” the Earthworm said, “the really marvelous thing is to have no legs at all and to be able to walk just the same.” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z But in the evenings, when Charlie, his beloved grandson, was in the room, he seemed in some marvelous way to grow quite young again. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z I wanted to tell him about all the marvelous times I had had flying his kites, but I did not know how. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The fretwork is marvelous even by his lofty standards, and some credit for inspiration probably goes to producer Buddy Miller, a fair picker himself. Review: Soaring solos from Thompson on 'Electric' 2013-02-04T13:24:09Z In fact, you saw it this season on Showtime's marvelous "Episodes," in which Matt LeBlanc played Matt LeBlanc, former star of a show called "Friends." Could Paul Reiser destroy NBC? 2011-03-23T14:01:00Z The blithe grace with which Mr. Jackson delivered an air somersault and many dance phrases was marvelous. Dance Review: Downtown Dance Festival at Battery Park 2012-08-17T23:55:17Z Missoni, too, looked fresh, heightened by West African colors and marvelous knit jackets. Fashion Review: Prada, Jil Sander, Gucci, Salvatore Ferragamo, Neil Barrett, Zegna and Calvin Klein Show Spring 2014 Collections During Milan Men’s Fashion Week 2013-06-26T21:45:04Z “Private Life,” which our critic called “piquant and perfect,” is a marvelous balancing act of sympathy and cynicism, both caring for its subjects and knowing them and their flaws well enough to wink and chuckle. The 50 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z However you approach the Rain Wilds, you'll be swept deep into them by their marvelous interplay of power, magic and beauty, and their inhabitants' appealing stubbornness and bravery. Robin Hobb's 'City of Dragons': Trouble in the Rain Wilds 2012-02-15T22:18:04Z The traditions on the list are not judged on whether they are especially beautiful, let alone marvelous. What Does Unesco Recognition Mean, Exactly? 2012-01-06T17:43:35Z “I think it’s a marvelous idea,” Mr. Jones said. Where Civil War Soldiers Will March Again 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z When the film isn't italicizing its emotions with an insufferable, "Aren't we all having a marvelous time?" score and fracturing otherwise strong moments with hyperactive cutting, "Death at a Funeral" works and then some. "Death at a Funeral": Crude, dumb -- and hilarious 2010-04-16T13:01:00Z A marvelous summer treat, “The Marvellous Land of Snergs” goes mysteriously in and out of print, but the best modern edition, from Old Earth Books, features an excellent introduction by Tolkien scholar Douglas A. Anderson. Review | Before Tolkien created hobbits, there were Snergs. And oh, how delightful they were! 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Jacquelin Harris, of the Alvin Ailey company, was among that number, and she’s marvelous here: precise, electric, another example alongside Mearns of trying something new and difficult and rising to the challenge. Review: The Virtuoso Sara Mearns Considers Other Virtuosities 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z They made a marvelous impression with an all-Ashton program at the Joyce two years ago. Review: Marcelo Gomes Returns to Honor Frederick Ashton 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z I watched the National Theatre of London put up Gillian Anderson in “A Streetcar Named Desire,” and she was marvelous. When Europe’s Theaters Reopen, Will Fans Return? 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z She’s having a marvelous season: On Saturday she went on to dance both “Duo Concertant” and Terpsichore in “Apollo” at the matinee, and “Stravinsky Violin Concerto” on the evening program. Review: Serving 4 Helpings of Balanchine, With Thunderbolts and Tornadoes 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z “It’s just a marvelous little quirk of history that we’ve come back to this place,” she said. How Bram Stoker’s Dracula Became ‘Dracula Daily,’ and an Internet Sensation 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z It’s a dance, with Mr. Wilson eight more marvelous members of his Fist & Heel Performance Group costumed by Naoko Nagata in the color associated with the sea Moses parted. Dance Review: ‘Moses(es),’ Comes to Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-12-05T23:41:33Z A marvelous prelude to the Museum of Modern Art’s anticipated Polke retrospective, opening April 19. Art Trek: Roberta Smith’s Tour of the Sizzlers on the Upper East Side 2014-04-03T22:52:07Z It is marvelous that you have come to New York to boost our economy and enjoy the games in person. Hey, Mr. Critic: U.S. Open Dining: Game, Set, Munch - Hey, Mr. Critic 2011-08-25T22:30:36Z In one gallery an unexpectedly marvelous tapestry of her looking at a sculpture of herself is a revisiting of Cubist collage, writ large. What?s Blooming Indoors 2011-04-21T22:57:20Z But most marvelous of all are the marine creatures that capture his imagination and his artistic eye. Review | In ‘Washington Black,’ a 19th-century slave escapes on a balloon 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Kobun’s job is to deal with Jobs’ extraordinary ego, which he does with marvelous wit and wisdom. The man, the machine and now Steve Jobs, the opera 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z The soloist here is the marvelous Soara-Joye Ross as Frankie, and for the duration of the song she is the life force incarnate, exultant and undeniable. Review: Bad Girl Makes Good in a Glorious ‘Carmen Jones’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Thank you again Canada for yet one more marvelous thing! Where Has This Treat Been All Your Life? Canada 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z “Peacock in the Desert” is a fascinating show because it allows us to experience sensibilities that are different; what would we gain if we reopen the doors of our perception to the marvelous? SAM’s ‘Peacock in the Desert’ opens the doors of our perception to the marvelous 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z He said the instrument always draws curious attention, "but it sounds marvelous." From landfill in Paraguay, sweet music emerges 2012-12-15T21:57:05Z The star of the evening was Michel, from Brooklyn, who, with a marvelous mixture of modesty and alertness, spoke of his interest in protest activism. Dance Review: Where an Audience Becomes the Star 2011-05-20T23:30:06Z It is a marvelous building: Inside, it’s calm and spacious, with views in every direction. This Belgian cosmopolitan port city offers art, diamonds, ale, architecture — and chocolate 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Mason and Prati are marvelous artists, though too different in styles, ideas and biographies to allow for more than superficial comparisons. Art Review | 'Constructive Spirit': History Lesson in Abstraction, Cutting Across the Americas 2010-02-19T05:50:00Z Passengers flying to San Francisco, for example, are regularly treated to marvelous views of its bridges, hills and microclimates. Personal Journeys: Viewing the World From an Airline Window Seat 2010-03-24T21:25:00Z Or maybe I was finally seeing Paris for what it really was: a marvelous open-air cinema where the filmstrips of our memories flicker ceaselessly, even as we shoot new scenes. Lost in Paris 2011-10-07T18:55:00Z I was here on Sunday night to watch the farewell performance of Carla Körbes, one of the most marvelous ballerinas of our day. Carla Körbes Grandly Bows Out of Pacific Northwest Ballet 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z But first and foremost, it is a marvelous piece of sculpture, so dazzling that it would be churlish to point out that no one goes to a natural-history museum to see a car. Sure, It’s Castro and Cigars, but Cuba Is Coral and Crocodiles, Too 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z "Praha" introduced me to the most marvelous tripe soup I ever ate. At Bohemian Spirit, the Meals of Czech Memory 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z It verges on kitsch, but retains a sense of the fantastical and the marvelous. Dance Review: Paris Opera Ballet?s ?Ph?dre? and ?Psych?? - Review 2011-09-28T21:04:57Z Creating Primal Wilderness With Lunges and Antlers Among the many marvelous aspects of the Chocolate Factory is the way in which this most specific of theaters is utterly transformed by each new occupant. Dance Review: Creating Primal Wilderness With Lunges and Antlers 2010-12-02T21:46:00Z Thus, perhaps, this marvelous, argumentative and curiosity-provoking book is itself best thought of as a kind of corrective cabinet of wonders, one whose portraits and specimens complicate the dominant narratives of imperial conquest and control. A Poetry Collection That Opens Up Like a Cabinet of Curiosities 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Its entrance is inside the courtyard of a motel, America’s Best Value Inn, and the simple place is populated almost entirely by Thai customers who come especially for the marvelous breakfasts. A Food Crawl Down Sunset Boulevard 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Though lacking the charm and artfulness of “The Arabian Nights,” these medieval fantasies should nonetheless appeal to anyone who loves “tales of the marvelous and news of the strange.” In these medieval Arab tales, a heavy dollop of spice 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z But Haydn's trio are marvelous, overlooked inventions, full of the unexpected. Russian pianist Alexei Lubimov fittingly honors the woman who insulted Stalin to his face 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The music for the first act of “The Nutcracker” is one of the most marvelous creations in all music theater, but not in this production. Review: Joffrey Ballet’s New ‘Nutcracker’ Leaves Some Tradition Behind 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Lettuce wraps often call for beef or chicken, but Food Editor Emma Laperruque found a marvelous meaty swap using a duo of walnuts and lentils. 34 ways to cook with walnuts 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z They are marvelous expressions of erotic curiosity, desire and anxiety. Review: ‘The Art Show’ at the Park Avenue Armory Covers the Creative Map 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The history detailed in this book has been recounted many times, from Cornelius Ryan's marvelous accounts of D-Day and Operation Market Garden to more recent works by historians Max Hastings and Anthony Beevor. War in Europe comes alive in `Guns at Last Light' 2013-05-15T14:08:08Z And the movie is marvelous proof of its own argument. ‘Beyond the Lights,’ a Diva’s Romance 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z In an earlier series, Busse turned nude models into marvelous floral tributes, covering them with intricate arrays of petals and leaves. Dietmar Busse’s Imaginary Friends 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z These paintings convey another aspect of the restless intelligence, always looking, always striving, that permeates and is also given a new sense of order and forthrightness by this marvelous show. Art Review: ?Van Gogh Up Close? at Philadelphia Museum of Art 2012-02-02T23:27:06Z In the marvelous Ramírez survey exhibition that inaugurates the Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, on a gritty downtown street across from the Greyhound bus station, trains enter tunnels to nowhere, disappearing into black holes. The mystery of an artist only deepens: The remarkable drawings of Martín Ramírez at DTLA's new museum 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z “It was a marvelous party because there was such a mixture of people, all kinds, all ages,” said the jeweler Kenneth Jay Lane, who, at 34, was among the younger attendees. 50 Years Ago, Truman Capote Hosted the Best Party Ever 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z My wife and I started staying here several years ago when a marvelous Italianate apartment building on the National Register of Historic Places was its headquarters. 3 great little places to stay in Portland, Oregon 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Similarly, they are marvelous as accompaniments to custards, for making trifles or other constructed puddings, or baked into generous treats like this week’s warm chocolate sponge cake. The Fruit Yotam Ottolenghi Longs to Cook With 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z It’s marvelous: Ms. Buntain retains all of her sweetness yet also shows her guts. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Bunheads Is Gone; ‘Breaking Pointe’ Endures 2013-09-01T22:29:35Z Corner Slice’s marvelous squares of thick, bubbly pan pizzas, often decorated with seasonal toppings like squash, fresh tomatoes and corn. Things to Do This Weekend: A War Film on a Flight Deck and a New Old Theater 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Being a young technical actor and being very good instinctive actor with good dramatic training behind him, he was able to pull off some marvelous stuff. "Warriors" director tackles Saddam Hussein's son 2011-01-24T02:42:33Z Motherhood returned to being marvelous, save sleep deprivation. Motherlode Blog: I Regret Eating My Placenta 2012-03-26T01:13:25Z A marvelous source of food imported in the 1500's to Spain and Ireland, and spread from there world over. The Humble Potato Is Exalted in the Mountains of Peru 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Picture a Slinky on your plate, dip clinging to chips, a marvelous mess. Review | For exceptional Korean food, book a table at Anju 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z These Liszt works are marvelous, full of musical-poetic flights, alternately epic and ruminative. Two Singers Reveal the Core of Art Song, on Stages Big and Small 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The songs, mostly marvelous and yet too numerous, echo the tones and emotions of the tale rather than telling it. Review: ‘SeaWife’ Is a Doleful Fairy Tale About Whaling 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z The interplay between pasta and sauce can be a marvelous thing. Beyond bolognese: A primer to 6 delectable, lesser-known pasta sauces that deserve some love 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z There’s also a behind-the-scenes video chronicling Leibowitz’s shoot, which looks pretty marvelous: “Call me Caitlyn”: Jenner reveals “my true self” in stunning Vanity Fair photo shoot 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z We had a marvelous time on the magical coastline of County Kerry, but worried about Johnny’s health as we flew back to New York, where we were living in a tiny underground apartment. I never thought I would marry. But my friend persuaded me – after he died 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The effects are at times marvelous, especially when they focus on the station clocks that Hugo must keep running. New DVDs | 'Hugo,' 'Johnny English Reborn' 2012-02-28T01:02:09Z The palette is almost black and white; there are static scenes, times where the screen fades to black, and the camerawork includes some marvelous long tracking shots as well as fixed frames. Amazon's "Vast of Night" is a Richard Linklater, sci-fi, "All the President's Men" thriller mash-up 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Eat pancakes and waffles in a room filled with tchotchkes and good cheer, and watch the marvelous parade. 36 Hours : 36 Hours in Brooklyn 2011-02-10T22:23:04Z When the marvelous Mouna Soualem cycles through lustful, combative encounters with two men, it’s Smith who tends to her, as if coaching a fighter midmatch, and catches her when she is left alone, deflated. At La MaMa, a Dance Festival That Embraces States of Change 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Laced with Conceptual jokes, painterly deftness and reckless disregard for tradition, they form a marvelous prologue to the Museum of Modern Art’s anticipated Polke retrospective, opening on April 19. Museum and Gallery Listings for April 11-17 2014-04-10T22:59:28Z One of the most marvelous facets of Mr. Ratmansky’s comic skill is the charming way in which he characterizes some men as swaggering braggadocios. Dance Review: Peasants Having Fun Down on the Old Soviet Farm 2011-06-12T22:38:30Z Open gets underway, AD takes a look at the very grounds that host this centuries-old sport, which often boast marvelous design and spectacular surroundings. Five Spectacular Tennis Courts Around the World 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z On a previous visit, James told me that his friend Tom Stoppard had said of the attention James’s declining health brought: “This is marvelous! Don’t deny it, just go on enjoying it.” Clive James, a Tireless Polymath Who Led With His Wit 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z You know, “Oh, George Clooney, he really likes women,” and every one goes, “Wow, how marvelous!” “I’m the parent who wants their kids to have sex”: Mary Louise Parker talks poetry, nudity, one-night stands and her brilliant new book 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Long before Keller’s “Curse of California,” sailors experienced cephalopods as marvelous and harmless forms of life, not as life-destroying monsters. Put an octopus on it! 2012-07-05T00:00:00Z There is a marvelous peace in not publishing. 2010-01-29T13:57:00Z It’s a marvelous, vibrant production of a classic musical. Classical Playlist: Tchaikovsky, Leonard Bernstein and More 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Behind him on the wall are paintings and pictures of the bridge in different historical eras, and of divers during their marvelous feats. Is This the World’s Most Picturesque High Dive? 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Kovacs' art -- which is collected in a marvelous new DVD set titled "The Ernie Kovacs Collection" -- was more original, personal and bizarre than anything else being done in the early days of television. What TV owes to Ernie Kovacs 2011-04-18T16:38:00Z So here’s to the first of the lot, which I’m guessing won’t just be something fresh, but something marvelous. 12 New Books We’re Reading This Summer (and 6 Not So New) 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z You’re taking the red pill when you open this marvelous book. John Cleese Intends to Have His Unread Books Buried With Him 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z He is a marvelous storyteller with the expansive style of a rural yarn spinner, who becomes more excited the more wound up he becomes. Music: Jimmy Webb Sings on ?Just Across the River? 2010-07-18T02:31:00Z That query drives this marvelous debut, a poetic accounting of the elements that make up childhood fulfillment, narrated by a girl named Layla. Kids Have Questions. These Picture Books Have Answers. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The entire cast of 12 sings well and the 15-piece orchestra is marvelous but, as with many revues, the ensemble acting is iffy. Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Situated just under the center of Aracena, the cavern unfurls one marvelous sight after another: limestone sculpted by time, crystals, and colorful stalactites and stalagmites. Come for the mushrooms, stay for the ham: This unsung corner of Spain is home to fabulous food 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z John Wilson captures and nurtures marvelous weirdos, delicately and patiently, until you realize: Oh! How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z True, there are just enough oddities on the dinner menu — the marvelous chicken soup and the fresh Bavarian-style pretzels, both clear products of Strausmanian obsessions — to tell you that this is no normal Italian restaurant. One Chef, One Roof, Many Menus 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z “George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker” is a marvelous holiday entertainment, but it is also an education for the young. In City Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker,’ an Ever-Changing Menu 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z The trendier quesabirria involves dipping a tortilla in the braising liquid of beef or lamb and cooking it on a flap-top grill, fusing meat with cheese and creating a marvelous mess. Review | Taqueria Xochi serves mouthwatering Mexican food from a tiny U Street storefront 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z And be warned: A handful of the titles violate the series’ monochromatic title to marvelous effect. Movie Listings for June 12-18 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z It’s a fortunate convergence, having had “West Side Story” revived in marvelous fashion at Arlington’s Signature Theatre at the same time that “Hamilton” is conquering Broadway. Who is an American? Look to the current crop of musicals to tell you. 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Her interiors seem slightly routine, although a jangling one of Monet’s yellow dining room is marvelous. Art Review: ‘Mickalene Thomas: Origin of the Universe,’ at Brooklyn Museum 2012-09-27T22:04:12Z “It's a marvelous antidote to the heaviness of this time.” The 99-Seat Beat: 'Rotterdam,' Almodóvar, a Watts drama and dancing with Lear 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Or they may be taken by imagery: soulful portraiture, blissful landscapes, marvelous narratives and so on. Art Review: Sophisticates? Sketchbooks 2011-05-26T22:23:15Z But in "Aether," his marvelous new exhibit at Sisko Gallery, he's taken a decidedly cosmic turn. Sculptor Philip McCracken's cosmic turn 2011-12-15T21:01:06Z His imitation of a cranky judge is marvelous, as is his one of Al Pacino. ‘The Bullpen,’ Joe Assadourian’s Tale From a Holding Cell 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z So do I take her and risk everyone hating her, keep lying and risk her hating my family, or find some marvelous third option? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Uh-oh, it’s time for the ‘as long as we’re being honest’ conversation 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Composer Ludwig van Beethoven: He lost his hearing, but his marvelous music is loved all over the world: overtures, sonatas, concertos — we treasure it all. Style Invitational Week 1374: ‘Versus’ verses 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z “It’s the most marvelous place to do observation or photography,” Pettit says. This is what your photo stream looks like when you're a NASA astronaut 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z How marvelous to see another home-run of a film adaptation of a Sondheim musical to follow Tim Burton's magnificent Sweeney Todd. ‘Into the Woods,’ Disney’s Take on the Sondheim-Lapine Classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z In recent seasons, however, it has been repeatedly spoiled by intrusive furniture and twee nondance photographs, as if in an effort to turn its marvelous grandeur into something cozy. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at the Koch Theater 2013-01-16T22:42:20Z Naomi Jackson, in her marvelous celebration of her Caribbean roots, writes, “Home is the language you are loved in.” Women Write of Home, and a Woman’s Place in It 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The show, depending on which body of work you're addressing, is either marvelous or maddening, beautifully thick or shamefully thin. Marvelous or maddening? In Cameron Platter's show, it depends on which way you face 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z "L'Wren was a total perfectionist, someone who absolutely embodied everything her marvelous clothes stood for: strength of character combined with a confident and powerful style," Wintour wrote on Vogue.com. Rolling Stones cancel Australian concert after L'Wren Scott death 2014-03-18T15:02:37Z A. Café des Artistes is now the Leopard at des Artistes, an uptown outpost of a marvelous Italian restaurant on West 54th Street called Il Gattopardo. Hey, Mr. Critic: Pleasing Finicky Parents and Nostalgic Texans ? Hey, Mr. Critic 2011-10-06T22:27:50Z By the time you reach this point in this astounding exhibition, it is clear that Matisse’s paintings are almost always hard-won distillations, but it is nonetheless marvelous to see the process so forthrightly chronicled. Art Review: Matisse Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2012-11-29T22:44:14Z Blakemore, the director who won Tony Awards for “Copenhagen” and “Kiss Me, Kate,” writes with marvelous insight and delicious ease, chronicling the soaring joys and petty miseries of a little-known actor’s life. Missing the Theater? Trade Playbills for These Novels 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Brooks’s number is a crescendo starting with feet still; the controlled violence of his performing is marvelous. Vail International Dance Festival in Colorado 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z At 34, Leonard Bernstein was already the most marvelous of Haydn conductors, but only 20 years later was he able to unearth the essence of Mozart. Dudamel adds his dramatic touch to a night of Mendelssohn at Hollywood Bowl 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Yes, he drops some notes, but the shape and character of the playing are marvelous. Playing Beethoven’s Piano Sonatas Changed How I Hear Them 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z It is easier now to see the marvelous grace and phrasing he brings to basic steps, though his expressiveness often seems more complex than ever. Dance Review: In ?Unrelated Solos,? Baryshnikov Remembers All That 2010-05-20T22:10:00Z He played this concerto with a marvelous serenity, reflecting the confident awareness that neither he nor Mozart had anything to prove; mastery, in their respective spheres, was simply taken for granted. Impressive guest turn by symphony’s former principal horn |Classical review 2013-05-03T18:32:51Z But The 5th Wave begins its real descent into hopelessness when Maria Bello, a marvelous actress, appears in distressingly harsh red lipstick and unflattering slicked-back hair, playing a hard-ass Army sergeant. Review: The 5th Wave Washes Out 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Messud communicates that inner life and the outer trappings of her peripatetic childhood with marvelous particularity, capturing in palpable, resonant detail various family homes and intricate familial interactions. Review | Claire Messud has an antidote to our current polarized isolation 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Coates' marvelous invention in the third movement is to so tire the brass players lips that their intonation begins to falter, revealing her quest for new tunings as a natural process. Gloria Coates' great oddity on display at REDCAT 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z But Keating, wisely continuing his collaboration with the marvelous cinematographer Mac Fisken, designs an effectively ominous world of mist-wrapped trees and a frothing shoreline that shades into a baleful gray horizon. ‘Offseason’ Review: Shuttered Island 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z It is goodness that possesses the capacity to shock us; goodness alone that is always “new, marvelous, intoxicating.” ‘Grace Will Lead Us Home,’ an Intimate Look at Forgiveness, Anger and Trauma After the Charleston Massacre 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z The story concludes in an event that perfectly sums up and answers all that went before, not only in this marvelous novel, but also in the island’s history. Review | 3 great new audiobooks for your drive, your walk, your laundry folding ... 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z “It was marvelous,” the easygoing reader shared on the phone. When the diner is pushing 90, shouldn’t a restaurant loosen up on the rules? 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z If you think you’ve seen this dance too many times, think again: the Koch provides a marvelous new frame. Dance Review: Alvin Ailey Dancers Return to Lincoln Center 2013-06-13T21:00:28Z And Ms. Mearns is marvelous — relaxed, independent, insouciantly twisting her shoulders and feet, then floating with grace. Review: A Quieter, Virtual Fall for Dance, With Starriness Intact 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z A. Il Mulino is marvelous in its way, a West Village Italian of the very, very, very oldest school, with food to match. Hey, Mr. Critic: Meals for a Mensch and the Discerning Sports Fan 2011-01-13T21:05:27Z Taking different elements from Balanchine ballet, from the modern dance of Martha Graham and others, and from ordinary modern urban behavior, its melting-pot lack of prejudice about what is proper to choreography is marvelous. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Revisits Three Works 2012-06-01T22:46:12Z It’s marvelous how much Indian dance is reaching New York and other American cities. Indian Dance and Music at the Drive East Festival 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z It’s with some relief, then, that we encounter the marvelous Rachel House as Gaye, who teaches Sam kayaking with a side of buck-up-and-get-on-with-it. ‘Penguin Bloom’ Review: Relearning to Fly 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z “I know a city that glories in its marvelous zoo,” wrote Daniel Berrigan, the activist Jesuit priest who died hours earlier in the Bronx at 94. It’s not a party without Joe Biden: Scenes from the correspondents’ dinner aftermath 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z That said, try Balaboosta, down on Mulberry Street, a marvelous neighborhood restaurant that was founded on the principle that women like you are worth honoring. Hey, Mr. Critic: Of Brunch and Its Avoided Discontents 2010-11-19T07:20:00Z And, of course, it boasts Berry, who is not only a delight for the eye but also a marvelous actress, with an Oscar for her 2001 film “Monster’s Ball” as solid evidence. Halle Berry as a pregnant astronaut on ‘Extant’ 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z In Mr. Ratmansky’s marvelous words, “She is like a goat set free in the fields.” How ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ Tells Its Story Through Ballet 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Insects and four-legged creatures can be marvelous movers, often fast on their feet. What to Do in New York City in November 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z In a review of her final performance earlier this month, Alastair Macaulay described her as “one of the most marvelous ballerinas of our day,” with “an unmannered purity that epitomizes ballet as an art.” Carla Körbes Joins L.A. Dance Project 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Ahead of that launch, the BMA has mounted a marvelous Matisse exhibition that offers a fresh perspective on its own rich holdings. Baltimore loves Matisse. That’s one more reason to love Baltimore. 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z On Friday evening, the musically keen choreographer was in the pit conducting Los Angeles' outstanding Musica Angelica Baroque Orchestra, five excellent soloists and the marvelous Bob Cole Conservatory Chamber Choir from Cal State Long Beach. Mark Morris' 'Dido and Aeneas' an exuberant spin on ancient epic 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z "Earth," a terra-cotta variation on a fertility goddess, is a marvelous piece, while the curving walnut grain in "Northwest Fishermen" magically becomes fishermen, net and salmon all in one. Sculptor Everett DuPen: 2 regional exhibits with a lifelong view 2012-05-10T20:33:07Z Now comes James M. Scott's marvelous new book, "Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor," deeply reported and with a strong narrative style. 'Target Tokyo' brings a well-known WWII story back to life 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z She’s marvelous as Rosalind, heightening the humor with clever gestures and speaking the speech remarkably well, even over the din of nearby street noise. Review: An ‘As You Like It’ on Asphalt, From Shakespeare in the Parking Lot 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z “It was just marvelous. You really had to measure up to this girl, or you caught hell.” Kitten Natividad, Movie Star in Russ Meyer’s Bawdy World, Dies at 74 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z But on Tuesday, as Odette in “Swan Lake,” she showed her marvelous intensity. Critic’s Notebook: New York City Ballet’s Tchaikovsky Celebration 2013-01-26T01:22:39Z What makes them so fresh here is how Mr. Lonergan’s dialogue — and the marvelous cast members that deliver it — endows them with spontaneous life. Review: Kenneth Lonergan’s ‘Hold On to Me Darling,’ a Study of Bad Faith (and Behavior) 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The performers sing parts of it — a marvelous effect. Dance Review: ‘A Rite’ Riffs on Stravinsky at Chapel Hill, N.C. 2013-01-27T23:15:40Z Other times, there’s marvelous clarity, and Alvarez’s attention to details enhances the tension: This is a house haunted by mold and dust, with lumpy mattresses and windows that have been hastily boarded up. Review: Sightless Vet Vs. Trespassing Kids in Tense, Visually Smart Don't Breathe 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z There are too many marvelous stained-glass windows, statues, fragments of stonework, paintings and more besides. To Strasbourg, in search of a tale from the crypt 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “The glory in creating marvelous technology and the horror of what it actually wreaks.” Acclaimed Japanese Animation Director Puts Down Pencil 2013-09-06T11:02:29Z Working backward, he also adapts the environmental phenomenon to a marvelous group of paintings on sculptural, accordion-pleated surfaces. 'Kinesthesia' exhibit in Palm Springs spotlights kinetic art in breathtaking new dimensions 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Sarah Cubbage dresses them handsomely; their largely backless chemises are a marvelous touch. Dance Review: Kyle Abraham’s ‘Radio Show,’ at 92nd Street Y 2014-03-17T22:24:10Z In Washington, with its Southern climate, lettuce is a marvelous leafy green for the spring and fall. Why beans are the pandemic comfort veggie 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z They taste marvelous when twirled on a fork laden with the marinated tomato-pepper mixture, but nearly any other pasta shape would be fine. A Quick-Cooking Pasta That Keeps the Heat Outside 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z An outstanding example here is a jug with a marvelous beer-foam slurp of white flowing down one side. The Magnificent Poem Jars of David Drake, Center Stage at the Met 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Pensotti has a marvelous sense of the power of the unpredictable and absurd in everyday life. In 'El pasado,' the stage spins, and so do the characters' lives 2012-02-11T20:42:03Z There's a marvelous shot of all the women clustered around a table, Tommy sitting in the background, looking as defeated and bewildered as can be. "Rescue Me" recap: Season 7, Episode 2: "Menses" 2011-07-21T14:30:00Z His had one of the few households where you could get marvelous wines and cigars and great food, despite the rationing. Inside Art: London Picasso Show Is a Family Affair 2010-07-01T22:30:00Z “What is marvelous, however, is that she doubled her own dare by leaving in the predictable landmarks, the archetypal characters, the usual clues, and made the whole thing work.” Gloria Naylor, National Book Award Winner, Dies at 66 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Rice seldom leaves his Turk Mountain cabin without encountering some new and marvelous feature of the wilderness around him. Review | Deep in the heart of Virginia, it’s man vs. bear 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The long cheek-to-cheek position of their opening phrases made a marvelous impression, with both faces turned calmly outward. Tango Stars Perform at Dardo Galletto Studios 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The brilliant scene in which he winds all of these ideas into a noose can hardly fail if it is done properly, and here it is a marvelous highlight. Review: In Shaw’s ‘Saint Joan,’ a Sane and Sensible Martyr 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Rather than a follow-up to her marvelous “Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell,” it is a new fantasy world set in a strange infinite house. Perspective | The best science fiction and fantasy of the year so far — plus what we’re looking forward to next 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The Booker’s limitations were its strength: the warp of England’s colonial past and the woof of vibrant post-colonial voices together created a marvelous tapestry. 28-Year-Old Eleanor Catton Wins Britain’s Top Book Prize 2013-10-15T22:46:32Z The mood is further set by a marvelous team of collaborators. Dance Review: John Jasperse?s ?Canyon? at Brooklyn Academy of Music - Review 2011-11-17T22:18:12Z And perhaps just because Ms. Mearns is the least doll-like of dancers, it was marvelous to see her play a machine. Dance Review: Sara Mearns in Diverse Roles for ‘A Dancer’s Dream’ 2013-06-30T21:05:46Z This weekend the Trisha Brown Dance Company is wrapping up performances on one stage in the Berkshires, while the marvelous choreographers David Neumann and Jodi Melnick do the same on the other. The Week Ahead: Aug. 14 ? 20 2011-08-11T15:36:07Z Ms. Fineman had little sense of how her recipe might work, but in April she lifted the lid to find the makings of this marvelous exhibition nearly done: some 1,822 images, including 183 videos. An Exhibition Worth Thousands of Words 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Like "The Suitcase," last season's marvelous episode that showed us the relationship of Don and Peggy, this scene was all about chemistry -- and about friendship. Mad Men Monday: Merry Christmas, Don and Joan 2012-05-21T17:44:06Z While we’re still in Balanchine’s hands with these four ballets, the venture is marvelous; but 1988 saw many newly made fiascos, too. Dance Review: New York City Ballet’s Spring Opener Features Balanchine 2013-05-01T22:03:21Z In fact, reading it is almost as enjoyable as reading one of Bishop’s strange and marvelous poems — or encountering her moose on a dark road late at night. Review | It’s always a good time to revisit the brilliance of Elizabeth Bishop 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z He’s an artist who considers himself to be a visual storyteller, revealing everything Seattle from the mundane to the marvelous. ‘Seattle Sketcher’ Gabriel Campanario’s work at MOHAI 2014-01-09T21:06:32Z “The Enquirer gives me a marvelous opportunity to speak to that newly emerging force.” Dick Morris Takes Aim at Hillary Clinton From a Tabloid Perch 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z For this reader, the reveries and exits accumulated such that the final and longest slide into the wilderness made the turn to the closing pages sad, affecting and marvelous. He Can’t Save His Daughter. Can He Save Himself? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z “Aren’t the colors marvelous?” he asked one afternoon recently, as if seeing this watery Netherland-like country outside Sacramento for the first time. Sweet Home California 2010-10-01T14:16:00Z I did an adaptation of Donna Tartt’s book, “The Secret History,” a marvelous book and very cinematic. Donna Tartt's ‘Goldfinch' lands movie deal 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The Stravinsky was marvelous; other than for a few soft attacks on high notes, the improved BSO winds did themselves proud. This season, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra plays it safe, almost to a fault 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z And the marvelous, remarkably talented 23-year-old Irish actor Anthony Boyle does indeed steal the show. Review: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Raises the Bar for Broadway Magic 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Justin Peck’s “Rodeo” The most marvelous new ballet of the year — one of the best of the 21st century to date — had its premiere on Feb. 4 at New York City Ballet. The Best Dance of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Served in a mushroom broth and scattered with fried garlic and red chilies, the noodles don’t need meat to make them marvelous. Maketto review: The H Street hangout looks, acts and tastes like a party 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z In his performance with Mr. Adès — a marvelous pianist capable of velvety pianissimos and pungent fortissimo growls — Mr. Bostridge mined the song cycle for its disturbing psychological undercurrents. Schubert’s Chilly Winter Journey, Told Two Ways 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z These moments are marvelous; so is the way he suddenly coheres these apparently random flailing movements into synchronized duos or quartets. Dance Review: Setting the Bar Very High And Leaping Toward It 2010-11-19T22:31:00Z When Ash parts the velvet drapes in their living room, revealing a marvelous view outside, the old men hiss like vampires at the sunlight. PBS’s ‘Vicious’: A love that dare not speak sweetly It’s marvelous to watch a squadron of Amazons in scarlet bodysuits and feathered helmets whip through an exciting routine on the uneven bars. Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Amaluna’ celebrates the power and grandeur of women 2013-02-02T00:11:02Z As the culmination of Mike McCartney’s manifold musical and comedic talents, "McGear" offers a memorable work of 1970s rock in its marvelous, unvarnished heyday. Revisiting the brilliance of "McGear," Paul McCartney's brother Mike's 1974 solo album 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Woods, lately seen in a recurring role on "The Walking Dead," is marvelous once again, completely present and whole even when instructed to lie on her back and kick her legs like a dying cockroach. TV Picks: Thanksgiving TV, 'Hello Ladies,' 'MasterChef Jr.,' more 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Yet it is marvelous, especially in its ripe colors. Art Review: ?Andy Warhol, The Last Decade? at Brooklyn Museum 2010-06-17T21:24:00Z “Things are on the right track. Just the fact that people aren’t afraid to tell the truth is such a marvelous progression.” Hollywood after Weinstein: ‘The animals have no choice but to be civilized’ 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z It’s the marvelous ability of individuals to precipitate events so large that no individual can reverse them. Spanish capital en ruinas 2013-02-19T16:42:00Z What’s so characteristic of MacMillan is that — though she makes a perfect ballerina-type entrance down the stairs and into the center of the ballroom in her marvelous white dress — it’s an anticlimax. In This ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Ballet, a Rebel Juliet 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z “I saw ‘Symphony in C,’ and it was this marvelous miracle of a dance,” Ms. Kent, 81, recalled recently at Lincoln Center. When City Center Was Balanchine’s House 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Guu is in any event a marvelous place for a beer in crowded environs, and perhaps a plate of fried tofu just because. 2010-02-03T13:38:00Z The organization, which we now call the Great American Songbook Foundation, has a marvelous archive that's ever-growing, with a world-class collection of sheet music. Michael Feinstein is keeping the standards alive 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Last year Alastair Macaulay, chief dance critic of The New York Times, called Jeanette “one of the world’s most marvelous ballerinas.” Patricia and Jeanette Delgado, Sisters in Miami City Ballet 2013-04-23T22:12:30Z The corollary of the knee-jerk reflexes triggered by names, history and size is that marvelous pictures can go for modest prices. Special Report: The New Art Season: Art Anchored in History Will Soar This Season 2011-09-07T10:30:06Z Jazz is the music of no boundaries but few jazz singers dare travel to the margins where Fay Victor’s most marvelous and intense vocalizations comfortably reside. Perspective | Turnstile, Tinashe, Fay Victor, 42 Dugg — the fall concert season is here 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z In Wilhelm Bendz’s marvelous interior, the artist’s two brothers pursue their studies in a slightly disheveled room distinguished by vivid turquoise walls. Art Review: Romantics Shining Clear Light on Daily Existence 2011-04-07T22:30:23Z That modern orchestras seem to have ceded Haydn’s marvelous canon to the historical performance-practice cabal is cause to lament; this music should be a cornerstone of the repertory, as Mr. Haitink’s rendition handily asserted. Music Review: Bernard Haitink and the New York Philharmonic - Review 2011-11-18T23:46:31Z The director calls Winters “a marvelous singer-actress” and points out that her youth brings a special kind of “power and strength” to the character. New take on old favorite: ‘La traviata’ at Seattle Opera 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The history detailed in this book has been recounted many times, from Cornelius Ryan’s marvelous accounts of D-Day and Operation Market Garden to more recent works by historians Max Hastings and Anthony Beevor. ‘Last Light’: Spellbinding close to Rick Atkinson WWII trilogy 2013-05-22T23:09:50Z “A marvelous stunt that went terribly wrong,” one club manager said. A $200,000-a-Night D.J. Known as Kaskade Is Really Ryan Raddon, a Mormon 2011-11-09T23:24:42Z “The Searcher” is a marvelous entry point for viewers who have only known Presley to be dead — as a statue or a postage stamp or a skydiving troupe of impersonators. Review | ‘Elvis Presley: The Searcher’ is a beautiful way to rediscover the man who became King 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “This is the most fun I’ve ever had,” says Emma Watson, who in her film roles has had a pretty marvelous time flying on broomsticks, casting spells and vanquishing evil. Emma Watson Says Being Called a 'Feminazi' Won't Stop Her 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The use of the balloons and lighting was marvelous, in fact, what impressed me the most. ‘Constellations,’ With Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, Opens on Broadway 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z It was a perfect day with marvelous scenery. Exploring Shakespeare and the classics in Italy 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Two marvelous drawings from the 1940s by Jackson Pollock suggest his awareness of Indian sand painting and rock petroglyphs. Art Review: ?Kindred Spirits? at Peter Blum Gallery in SoHo 2011-12-22T23:13:25Z In its second season, Mr. Crook and especially Toby Jones continued their marvelous work as small-timers who, most of the time, mask their frustration and rage in hilariously ineffectual diffidence. The Best TV Shows of 2016 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z While Evison's natural descriptions can be marvelous, his character portrayal is too often superficial, perhaps because he's tried to jam in more than a mere 500 pages can accommodate. Jonathan Evison's 'West of Here' spans a century of Olympic Peninsula history 2011-02-10T00:25:03Z As “Absolute Jest” now stands, Adams borrows from himself as a marvelous way into the concerto, which once more featured the St. Lawrence, cautiously amplified. A serious Beethoven in John Adams' latest 'Absolute Jest' 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z For these books are marvelous tranquilizers, as they transform violent death and temporarily upended lives into an engrossing parlor game. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Comfortably Mousetrapped 2012-01-26T14:30:40Z In a marvelous stroke, Holst ends his suite with the surprise hush of offstage women’s voices. Gustavo Dudamel taps into the power of sound at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z And there are also moments of marvelous comic exuberance and lovely caught-on-the-fly glimpses of Manhattan without its makeup. Movie Review: Movie Review: ‘2 Days in New York,’ Starring Julie Delpy and Chris Rock 2012-08-10T06:23:01Z Another episode gone by without any sign of Rebecca’s marvelous Dutch love interest. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 9 Recap: Colin’s Moment 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z This is not meant to cheapen the marvelous but to evoke it. Richard G. Stern, a Writers’ Writer, Is Dead at 84 2013-01-25T03:25:06Z Flip open this book and you can’t help but discover something equally marvelous. “The Big, Bad, Book of Beasts:” odd and wonderful animals 2013-06-05T20:56:48Z The result is a marvelous, compact exhibit exploring memories and dream-realities to do with two of Thomas’ favorite activities: reading and fishing. Barbara Earl Thomas’ linocuts blend the surreal with the lyrical 2013-04-11T20:55:53Z In its place another night were marvelous Chianti-braised beef cheeks with turnips finely diced and cooked like risotto with Parmesan and herbs. Pasta and pampering at Madison Park's Cafe Parco 2012-02-09T21:53:04Z They are low key and rather basic, which can be marvelous in itself these days. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Cincinnati, Ohio The ad on the right would make a marvelous poster. Leave nothing untold 2012-06-29T00:00:00Z Madam JUMEL, whose death is chronicled above, was a very singular person, about whose name twined many marvelous stories, and with whose history the greatest men of colonial and Revolutionary days were intimately connected. Go See Yinka Shonibare at the Morris-Jumel Mansion This Weekend 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z California choreographer Joshua D. Romero used looser but still taut moves with four marvelous dancers in "AlphA," blurring the lines between masculine competition and gymnastic interdependence. A second serving of 'Men in Dance' 2012-10-21T20:01:04Z She called it “a special moment in my professional life” and shared the honor with her director and cast mates — “the wonderful, marvelous actors from Brazil.” Britain’s Bean, Brazil’s Montenegro Win Emmys 2013-11-26T12:38:12Z Wulf's marvelous eye for detail and talent for simplifying complex science make the book, timed for release a month before the last transit of this century, well worth reading before June. `Chasing Venus' is thrilling adventure story 2012-04-30T15:55:44Z She also captures King's marvelous antelope saunter, the casual grace this superb athlete radiated when she wasn't running for the ball. Battle of the Sexes Serves Up a Winning Portrait of Billie Jean King 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Lighting designed by Nicole Pearce has the marvelous effect of transforming the geometrically patterned backdrop from sunny yellow to nocturnal blue, and back again. Review: The Unraveling Fantasy of John Heginbotham’s ‘Fantasque’ 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Referring to Hall’s emphysema, Ryan says, “with his incredible disability, I’ve never heard him complain. He’s some kind of marvelous stoic.” Philip Baker Hall is your favorite actor whose name you can’t quite place 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z If you're expecting a straightforward cops and robbers film, this isn't quite it, but it is a marvelous examination of American mythmaking. Scarecrow Video recommendations for 'J. Edgar' 2011-11-10T14:23:09Z Like all of Ms. Benning’s best efforts, “Julie’s Rug,” is a marvelous thing in itself that also accommodates all sorts of pictorial energy. Sadie Benning: ‘Patterns’ 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z And he’s right; it’s a marvelous preview of the thrills, chills and laughs of the film that will follow. With Indiana Jones’s Return, Looking Back at the Opening Scene of ‘Raiders’ 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The soulfulness and vulnerability of Caliban radiate all the more clearly — especially in a marvelous image at the end of the show — because his amphibian traits set him apart from his acquaintances. Review | Synetic’s ‘Tempest’ is splashy but brooding 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Running through this project there is, in fact, the marvelous affirmational conviction of what the United States was meant to be. ‘Hamilton’: Making ecstatic history 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z A thousand jessamine flowers bloom in Charleston, each marvelous in its way. Critic?s Notebook: A Southern Chef Doesn?t Stray Far 2011-02-08T23:14:12Z Besides being a marvelous illustrator, Mr. Lopez was a catalyst who brought people and ideas together. On the Runway Blog: At Louis Vuitton, a Glimmer of Japan 2012-01-19T17:01:56Z A. Victoria Beckham has a marvelous haircut, and so does Tom Cruise’s wife. Film: From the Annals of Reinvention: Vidal Sassoon 2011-02-04T17:23:52Z You accomplish this marvelous but sometimes disorienting feeling in the film, where we’re never quite sure where we are with relation to reality, fantasy and memory. Don Cheadle on playing the drug-addled Miles Davis in “Miles Ahead,” and the toxic costs of Hollywood racism 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z The museum is a marvelous combination of vintage and new, housed in an 18th-century mansion that has been expanded with an eye toward the contemporary. A Perfume Devotee in the Land of French Fragrance 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z It was marvelous therefore to see the whole of Mr. Peck’s “In Creases,” Jerome Robbins’s “Afternoon of a Faun” and “Suite of Dances,” and a 10-minute suite from Merce Cunningham’s “Scenario.” At Vail Festival, Dance Artists Renew and Extend Themselves 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Before leaving the gallery, check out the marvelous collection of art also on site, including several spectacular Whistlers. 36 Hours in Glasgow 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The words are Noël Coward’s and “Star Quality” is the title of the marvelous Coward show at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Review: Ballet Theater’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ at Metropolitan Opera 2012-06-21T22:00:03Z Death, class, gender and art are among the entwined preoccupations in this marvelous, complex, attractive, frightening book, which allows life to spill out of the frames of the artworks providing occasions for the poems. Sex, Death, Suffering and Surrealism, in New Books of Poetry 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z How marvelous that this genius, who burst into creative life with the immediately sensational comedy “Fancy Free,” kept stretching himself over the decades. 22 Musicals, Plays, Concerts, Dances and Festivals You Can’t Miss This Spring 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Floating above their music was a voice with the kind of luminosity one longs for in Bach, that of the marvelous young soprano Elijah McCormack. Review | One aria sums up a joyful Washington Bach Consort ‘Christmas Oratorio’ 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z That's why his columns, and this marvelous memoir, "An Accidental Sportswriter," are so affecting. Former New York Times sportswriter pens memoir 2011-05-02T11:35:11Z “Jack was a marvelous, generous, lighthearted, intelligent captain at the helm of this program,” Lan Samantha Chang, the director of the workshop since 2006, said in an interview. Jack Leggett, Pivotal Figure in Creative Writing, Dies at 97 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Even during intense passages, the transparency of the playing was marvelous. Nine Concerts in Seven Days at the World’s Most Famous Concert Hall 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z On opening night, Beth Gill offers “Portrait Study,” departing from her generally meticulous choreographic methods to create something more improvisatory for nine marvelous dancers. Dance Listings for April 10-16 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z An eruptive monologue, some hurled china, and then the most marvelous bit of silent acting. Perspective | Cloris Leachman rose to the bottom of our hearts 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z In Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s stylishly designed production, she’s expertly abetted by some marvelous actors, reveling in the musicality of the language as they rip into roles that seem, at first, to be drawn from stock. Review: ‘Paradise Blue’ Rekindles Racial Drama in 1949 Detroit 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Tony Curtis was a marvelous invention, right down to the name, which replaced Bernard Schwartz, the one he was born with. An Appraisal: Marvelous Invention of Movie Make-Believe 2010-10-01T23:18:00Z Judith Jamison, Ailey’s departing artistic director, must take the main responsibility for both sides of the company: the marvelous dancerliness and the expressive banality. Dance Review: A Physical Choreography, Turning Women Into Targets 2010-12-16T23:06:06Z Writing in The Times, A. O. Scott called the film “noisy, cloying and altogether marvelous.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Hail, Caesar!’ and ‘Love Actually’ 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z You live with people you are forced to get along with, and the resulting surrender is a marvelous testament to human integration. “The most ludicrous scenes of ‘Orange is the New Black’ are the most realistic”: My time in federal prison 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z He had a marvelous voice and a way with words, and a suggestion of inner depths, however dark and despicable. ‘The Night Manager’ Finale: Did These Characters Make Sense? 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z "Gilbert was a marvelous mimic and impressionist," Shydner told Salon, "but it was his daring assaults on forbidden subjects that caused the other comics to bow at his feet." Gilbert Gottfried, defender of transgressive comedy and a throwback to the great joke-tellers 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Jarvis sends readers on marvelous excursions into English social and cultural life in the early 19th century. ‘Death and Mr. Pickwick’ asks if Dickens stole his famous first novel 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Neighborhood church is a marvelous place for Feldman, an intimate Craftsman room with an organ just large enough to fill a listener with sound but not overpower. The proof is in: The pipe organ is still the king of instruments 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The court abounds with fashionistas, who fortunately declare that the new girl Cinderella is simply too marvelous. Mariinsky Ballet in ‘Cinderella,’ Under Alexei Ratmansky 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Ms. Bijma, to put it simply, is among the world’s most marvelous singers, with a limitless imagination, razor-sharp reflexes and peerless control. Music Review: Louis Andriessen, Composing Under the Radar 2010-04-19T22:18:00Z It’s a marvelous setting for a novel, reminiscent of the sleepy fictional villages that are forever being ravaged by murder. Celeste Ng's new novel 'Little Fires Everywhere' sets suburbia aglow 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, the sonorous beauty of the orchestral playing — its marvelous dynamic contrasts and the fresh molding of many phrases — made this a compelling performance in the pit. Critic’s Notebook: Three ‘Nutcrackers’ on one Sunday 2012-12-05T04:50:08Z Jessie Ware's voice is a marvelous instrument, but it doesn't overpower. Jessie Ware is loud but subtle, and spot on 2013-07-25T20:19:00Z The most marvelous part was physically experiencing the diversity of the technology. The truth about Facebook’s plan to literally alter reality 2014-04-24T18:50:00Z Sterling Hyltin and Robert Fairchild played the pathos of the Aria II duet with marvelous immediacy; one image in which she slowly rotates in his arms on a diagonal line hit me as never before. Dance Review: Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky at New York City Ballet 2013-06-06T20:20:40Z The record also suggests that the advancement of our new and marvelous knowledge has been accompanied by a broad and popular retreat into the wilderness of smoke and mirrors. My book was a bad idea 2012-06-27T00:00:00Z For this meandering tale of unworldly Canadians on vacation in Paris, which opened on Thursday night at the Kitchen, a marvelous, fanciful set has been devised by Rae Powell. Review: In Sheila Heti’s New Play, Canadians Lose Themselves in Paris 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The viewer’s avaricious inner collector will drool over these and dozens more marvelous objects of desire on display. Art Review: To See a Universe in the Tiny Details of Chinese Artifacts, Boxes to Birds 2010-12-31T23:22:04Z In his marvelous new book, Krasznahorkai’s characters wander in search of meaning — and find none. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z All of which makes this a marvelous opportunity to stop crediting such shows with having a knack for real-world prescience or a special ability to reflect America’s most pressing anxieties back at the viewer. Are ‘24: Legacy’ and ‘Homeland’ really worth the added anxiety right now? 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z It was a marvelous career and, weirdly enough, a life lesson in dignity. Leonard Nimoy and the lasting dignity of being Spock 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z “I did grow up around two adults who were marvelous storytellers,” Rather said. Perspective | Listen in as Dan Rather anchors the story of his own highly theatrical life 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The “Night Music” was not a great production, unfortunately, but Cynthia Dale — a veteran of 13 seasons at Stratford — was marvelous in the smallish role of Charlotte. In Praise of Repertory Theater: Macbeth at the Matinee, Miller at Night 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z They chatter like the Despicable Me Minions, turn the junk they filch from the streets into marvelous gadgets and, when it’s bedtime, assemble themselves communally into a neat, 16-boxtroll cube. Review: In The Boxtrolls, the Monsters Are the Good Guys 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z That the dancing was good came as a marvelous bonus to the we-are-one experience. Dance Review: At BAM, DanceAfrica?s Links Between Traditional and Modern 2010-05-30T21:33:00Z She explained in 1974: “Fortunately, my dad had a great love of California land. He kind of dibble-dabbled in real estate in a marvelous way.” Jane Withers, child actor turned commercial star, dies at 95 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z “I think it’s marvelous drama and has very little to do with journalism,” Taylor said. How Mike Wallace created ‘a revolution’ in journalism — while battling depression 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z In the 21st century, the BBC has produced a marvelous series of radio plays, adapting Fleming’s Bond novels with more fidelity than most of the movies did. Review | Behind the scenes of James Bond: A new book offers a look back at the longest-running movie franchise 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The doctor told Clare, “This is marvelous medicine: An ounce will cure you, but 10 ounces will kill you.” ‘A part of the magic of love’: How Harris Wofford fell for a man 50 years his junior 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z A quartet in silence, it is its own music, the connections and ricochets between the dancers making its harmonies marvelous. Trisha Brown, Choreographer and Pillar of American Postmodern Dance, Dies at 80 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z A truly marvelous book, literally so, for it’s full of wonder, and wonders. John Banville, the Contemporary Novelist Who Avoids Contemporary Novels 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z It’s a marvelous technical feat but not much more than that. | 'Gin & "It"': Hitchcock Meets Jimmy Stewart Again at P.S. 122 2010-04-27T21:55:00Z That choice is excellent for a laugh while also lampooning other fantasy franchises' pictures of what a hero looks like; it's also a marvelous character note for a mild-mannered literalist like Steven. With the sleepy "Moon Knight," come for the MCU, but stay for Oscar Isaac's dodgy cockney accent 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z In “Rubies,” you could see how Mr. Villella had spruced up early phrase endings with a staccato toe-tap as the leg changed position from side to back, a marvelous, precise counterpart to the music. Suzanne Farrell Coaches Pacific Northwest Ballet Balanchine 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Tynan praised Hall’s “marvelous ear” for the play’s “elusive rhythms,” a sign that the director’s approach to Shakespeare would continue to be modern in sensibility yet timeless in its appreciation of dramatic poetry. Remembering theater director and Royal Shakespeare founder Peter Hall, who turned language into life 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z During one number, she knelt on the floor and slowly lowered her hands onto her legs so that all you looked at was her marvelous expression of contemplation. Review: Erasing Borders Festival of Indian Dance, a Showcase of Dizzying Movement 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z “Unrelated Solos,” despite the marvelous range of expression achieved by Mr. Baryshnikov, would be too strong on charm were it not for “The Beast.” Dance Review: In ?Unrelated Solos,? Baryshnikov Remembers All That 2010-05-20T22:10:00Z “In G Major” amazed him: How had he never encountered this marvelous piano concerto before? City Ballet’s ‘Robbins 100’: Making Music Theatrical 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z A Jets number goes coed: the marvelous "America" sequence is performed in the theater by the Sharks' girlfriends; an expanded movie version includes the gang boys too. 'West Side Story' film vs. stage musical 2012-01-08T04:12:06Z Yet Crook’s marvelous dexterity with language does not help her with narrative. The Good, the Bad and the Panther 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Two marvelous French paintings fell under the radar of most professionals. 2010-01-30T05:37:00Z It is dominated by a single voice: Ms. Nixon’s, reciting stanzas instead of voice-over narration and cracking impish, sometimes impious jokes with the marvelous Ms. Ehle. Review: ‘A Quiet Passion’ Poetically Captures Emily Dickinson 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z For connoisseurs, the indifference shown by the younger generations to 18th-century aesthetics means that marvelous acquisitions can occasionally be made at minimal cost. Auction: Buyers Lose Their Taste for 18th-Century Art and Furniture 2011-07-22T12:00:06Z Instead Mr. Stiefel channeled his energy into a marvelous tautness and torsion. Dance Review: Ethan Stiefel’s Farewell to Ballet Theater at the Met 2012-07-08T22:20:06Z Those extras are too brisk; you want to spend an hour, not two minutes, with Anthony Dowell and Antoinette Sibley, who tell a story, with marvelous suspense, of dancing “Méditation” at its premiere. Bounding Across Space and Time, via DVD 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z He seemed like an OK guy, but this is something both admirable and marvelous. Art Smith, Chef to Stars, Turns to His Neglected Hometown 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z I first got caught up in this marvelous feeling of being spoken to in that very direct, private, magical way by a poem when I was really young. Meet our new U.S. Poet Laureate, Tracy K. Smith 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Lapine wrote a book, the marvelous “Putting It Together: How Stephen Sondheim and I Created ‘Sunday in the Park with George.’ Up, Up and Away: The Trippy Tales Behind ‘Flying Over Sunset’ 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Everything looks a little dusty and dirty, including BB-8, whose white-and-orange chassis is so smudged you could almost write “wash me” on its surface with your finger—it’s a marvelous touch. Review: The Force Awakens Is Everything You Could Hope For in a Star Wars Movie—And Less 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z It also includes two other marvelous paintings by early Renaissance Italians. Review: ‘Maestà,’ Piecing Together Part of a Lost Legacy 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Ms. Mearns, never rushed by this, creates marvelous dynamic variety within it, often finding time to phrase with seeming slowness, while rising to its briskest passages as if riding the full power of a wave. Review: ‘Swan Lake’ Features an Authoritative Sara Mearns 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Just as Ralph Ellison sought to wring the marvelous from the terrible, Hurston boldly found humor in the midst of tragedy and disruption. The Harlem Renaissance Through Zora Neale Hurston’s Eyes 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z It’s a marvelous, comprehensive atlas of the comic world Shakespeare offers up, and this company deftly flips through its pages. Review | A ‘Twelfth Night’ that’s great for any night 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z It was marvelous, especially if you are lazy with bad knees. A winter break cheat code for old dads like me 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z In China, to take one example, the many marvelous frescoes being discovered in ancient tombs are so susceptible to light and moisture damage that they are accessible only to scholars and scientists. Art Review: Adding Bells and Whistles to Leonardo 2010-12-05T22:48:00Z Balsam is marvelous throughout, precisely measured in portraying a state often teetering on abjection. ‘South Mountain’ Review: She’s Having Your Baby? Let’s Talk It Out 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z It was a marvelous demonstration of complete musicianship in Carnegie Hall’s Resnick Education Wing, and the students, alumni of Carnegie’s National Youth Orchestra, were agog. Breathlessly Spiraling Bach: The 8 Best Classical Music Moments This Week 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Paris continues to upgrade its many marvelous exhibits. What’s new in France for 2019 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z A marvelous scene features Jane, nude, walking around the Sheringham estate taking in the paintings, eating a piece of pie, or examining books in the vast library. "Mothering Sunday" director on challenging politics through intimacy: "Nudity levels out classes" 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Season 2 broadens Sam's presence partly in a way that I'm not completely sold on, but aspects of his story that click are marvelous. Keep on believing in "Ted Lasso" because its second season is richer and sweeter than the first 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z The United States, with its highly disciplined approach to capitalism, invented the modern corporation and the marvelous, sleek objects it produces. “The Tinkerers”: How corporations kill creativity 2012-12-30T17:00:00Z Still, it’s marvelous to watch Taneja, a woman, play with a text in which the women are atrocious. A Novelist Recasts King Lear as a Corporate Tycoon in Contemporary India 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z I thought of James Benning exclusively as an experimental filmmaker until I saw four of his drawings in “Macho Man, Tell It to My Heart,” the marvelous exhibition at Artists Space, which closes on Sunday. Last Chance: Works by James Benning and Others at Artists Space 2014-02-21T23:09:28Z And if you look closely at the musculature of his knees, for instance, they are marvelous and true to life.” Inside Art: The Met?s Next Blockbuster Is Expected to Stay for 10 Years 2011-08-04T20:46:23Z The conductor’s subtly elastic pulse intensified a sense of anxious suspense — to marvelous effect in the first movement’s drawn-out coda. At Seattle Symphony, cosmic radiation from Beethoven and Messiaen 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z What marvelous parenting tips will the season finale offer? Motherlode Blog: Five Key Parenting Lessons from ‘Game of Thrones’ 2013-06-09T22:00:43Z Mr. Mechem’s libretto is bright and witty, especially in the high-flown errors he concocts for Mrs. Malaprop, that marvelous Sheridan character whose name became synonymous with linguistic blunders. Opera Review: Bronx Opera Company’s ‘The Rivals’ at the Lovinger Theater 2014-01-13T19:15:13Z There's a marvelous moment where she's on her belly being mounted by Khai, and her expression changes from pained and helpless to upbeat and then calculating as she stares at the dragon's eggs. "Game of Thrones": HBO's dense, demanding epic 2011-04-14T14:30:00Z And now that it’s certain his shows will not be reprised, images summoned at random from past ones seem more surreal and more altogether marvelous. 2010-02-12T21:59:00Z It's a marvelous place and I'd love to go back for another visit. West of Key West, an Under-the-Radar National Park 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z With objects culled from attics, forgotten storerooms and the bottom of the sea, or thrown more recently by potters, the fairs this year also seem marked by the marvelous, fantastical and paranormal. Art Review: Ceramics Fair and Metro Show Offer Inspirations 2014-01-23T22:47:33Z We see the ever-smiling photographer on a Manhattan corner, his eyes darting to and fro, looking for "a marvelous, exotic bird of paradise" to fill his camera frame. 'Bill Cunningham New York': a picture-perfect look at photographer 2011-04-28T20:05:04Z “It wasn’t a hit, but it was always marvelous,” Birkin says. Jane Birkin is back with a new album, but her presence is everlasting 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z To say that their performances represent a marvelous balancing of qualities suggests that they occupy some place in the middle of the road. A Quartet Sets a New Standard for Beethoven Marathons 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z And if it was sheer opulence of sound you wanted, the marvelous pianist Martin Katz was there to provide it as an expressive and supportive partner. Two exquisite, artistic concerts hosted at the Kennedy Center on Sunday 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The picture is marvelous and sturdy, deeply perceptive about the place, the era and rap culture of the time. In Memory of Curtis Hanson: A Director Who Did It All, Quietly 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The venue, the last of the grand movie palaces built on Broadway about a century ago, somewhat alters scenic designer Stephen Gifford’s marvelous work. 'Carrie: The Musical' returns with a fresh splash at downtown's Los Angeles Theatre 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z But the real miracle is the marvelous subtle sway of her back and the slight contrapposto of her legs. Art Review: ?The Dawn of Egyptian Art? at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-04-12T22:17:19Z Also marvelous is González, whose comic timing makes the down-to-earth Manny hilarious, even when the play is most obviously milking incongruity. Review | Round House Theatre’s dark and playful ‘Quixote Nuevo’ strikes a contemporary chord 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Though these showed Mr. Peck’s marvelous gift for powerfully textured vigor, they were always conducted like stage asides, unheeded by anybody. City Ballet Features Works by Christopher Wheeldon and Troy Schumacher 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z This was a remarkable company performance, however, with marvelous conversational give-and-take between the bright Leta Biasucci and Mr. Griffiths in duets. Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet and Three by Balanchine 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z This marvelous choreographer, dancer, writer and visual artist has been following her own path for decades, sussing out connections between movement, language and line in ways both sublime and silly — and sublimely silly as well. The Week Ahead: Nov. 4 — 10 2012-11-05T18:54:20Z “It was a marvelous piece of good luck.” ?West Side Story? Score to Be Played by Philharmonic 2011-09-06T21:53:07Z The stories these marvelous movers tell are ever mutable. Dance Review: No Matter the Country, Boys Will Be Boys 2010-10-20T21:31:00Z She looked marvelous, and yet sadly, she passed two days afterwards. Diana would "entirely agree with Harry's assessment of the royal family," says royals expert 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The Morris “Dido,” pulsatingly theatrical, was led by a new duo: Laurel Lynch and Spencer Ramirez as Dido/Sorceress and Aeneas, both youthful and marvelous. Dance Review: Mark Morris Presents Purcell and Britten at Tanglewood 2013-08-01T21:50:31Z How to stage a story for the 4- to 6-year-old set, that on paper unfolds as a marvelous succession of images little Harold draws with his trusty crayon? 'Harold and the Purple Crayon' musical enchants 2011-09-29T20:04:10Z Again and again he turns up a surprising and revelatory detail — the averted eyes that suggest Leonardo used mirrors to create a marvelous late self-portrait, human vertebrae drawn with precision and delicacy. A New Biography of the Renaissance Genius 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Wilkerson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the author of a marvelous chronicle of the Great Migration titled “The Warmth of Other Suns,” is an elegant and persuasive writer. What Do America’s Racial Problems Have in Common With India and Nazi Germany? 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z And his marvelous orchestra responds with like clarity and precision. Review: Russian National Orchestra Plays Borodin and Prokofiev 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z In Made in Dagenham, she's marvelous in the most gracefully understated way, and her performance acts as a steely counterweight to the movie's lesser tendencies. 'Made in Dagenham' Review: Sally Hawkins Asserts Women's Rights 2010-12-14T05:15:00Z On canvases like “Industrial Night” and “Orpheus” and some marvelous untitled ones, Lewis’s lines flicker — bolts of tensile energy amid clouds of atmospheric color — expressing a vision at once opulent and disciplined, modest and encompassing. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Korin trading in New York carries great whetstones, ceramic and stone, as well as lots of other marvelous Japanese kitchen supplies, and for a modicum they'll even gift wrap in traditional Japanese paper. | Cups of Good Cheer 2012-12-14T22:31:14Z She is represented by four dancers and one of Basil Twist’s marvelous little fabric puppets, which the dancers assemble onstage, then send soaring and spinning through the air. Dance Review: She?s Plastic, Beautiful and Rules the World 2011-07-01T21:25:58Z The “Giselle” performances demonstrated that the company has some marvelous artists at all levels. Critic?s Notebook: A Galaxy of Ballet Stars Spinning in a Flickering Universe 2011-06-05T22:25:36Z I don’t understand the point of mixing asparagus in a salad with lots of other vegetables, where its marvelous yet subtle flavor is lost in a cacophony. A God Among Vegetables 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Those marvelous beaded dresses that just matched her skin tone surely were not just lying around on the S.S. On the Runway Blog: Dressing for 'Gilligan's Island' 2012-06-08T19:00:58Z She is a marvelous pop-culture character, stranger and more complex than the average superhero and more intriguing than the usual boy wizards and vampire brides. | 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo': ?The Girl With Dragon Tattoo? ? Movie Review 2011-12-19T18:19:04Z Graphite is a marvelous material to work with; slippery and fine and deeply insinuating. The craft that consumed me 2012-08-10T14:59:00Z “I’ve known some marvelous people, but as I’ve got older, sitting around the table and saying things no longer seems to me to be of any significance,” he said. At 91, Frank Auerbach Is Still Searching for the Perfect Image 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z "The Philharmonic is the first landmark in the future Greater Paris," said Bayle, calling the project a "marvelous addition to the east of Paris that is undergoing major change." New Philharmonic takes wing above Paris periphery 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z A convenient villain whose father taught him to be wary and who grew into his arrogance, he is first seen as a lean and marvelous Pittsburgh Pirate destined for a first-ballot induction. Baseball Continued: Between Rebirth and Calamity 2010-09-25T21:04:00Z It was expectedly marvelous: elegantly displayed cheeses, this one arrestingly slate gray, that one a dead ringer for a moldy burrito. Frugal Traveler Blog: Finding Frugal Toulouse, Despite Two Holidays 2013-05-14T18:39:15Z In the luminous green light of “Master Class,” which shows a marvelous abstract painting in the background, there is little doubt that the woman is the master, appraising a young man’s painting. A New Level of Ambition in Art by 3 Women 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z There are a few marvelous set pieces in "Togetherness" — party scenes, a game of kick the can, a dance-driven sequence in a cowboy bar — but even when nothing particular is happening, it feels like life. 'Togetherness' shows real life's just funny that way 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z It was a marvelous way to end the day. Zubin Mehta's L.A. return gives Shankar raga a proper home and makes Strauss hero's journey personal 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z In Made in Dagenham she's marvelous in the most gracefully understated way, and her performance acts as a steely counterweight to the movie's lesser tendencies. Review: Sally Hawkins Shines in Made in Dagenham 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z No one can fault the radiant professionalism of Ms. Wilton, a marvelous London stage star best known to American audiences as Isobel Crawley, another embodiment of maternal fierceness and progressive politics, in television’s “Downton Abbey.” London Theater Journal: In the Shadow of the Nazis 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Trying to cram the contents of a 700+ page book into 13.5 hours is daunting and, for the most part, the series did a marvelous job of telling that story. ‘Outlander’ Season 2 Finale: I Believe You 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Ramirez is equally assured — marvelous, actually, in her portrayal of a girl facing a similar kind of confusion. Movie Review: ?Girl in Progress? With Eva Mendes and Cierra Ramirez 2012-05-10T21:10:33Z The artist, for two decades an editor at Art in America, had previously kept her marvelous drawings to herself. Best Art Exhibitions of 2021 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Artworks, and marvelous architecture, are everywhere in Florence, the enduring heritage of its Renaissance glory. Florence: A city full of art 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The face on a marvelous 14th-century wood carving of an arhat, or luohan, a companion of the historical Buddha, is classically Chinese, while the body bends and twists in ways associated with Indo-Himalayan sculpture. Art Review: The Spirit of Xanadu, Morphing Across Borders 2010-09-30T21:52:00Z A hamburger is a marvelous sandwich, but it is one deserving of its own guide. A Field Guide to the American Sandwich 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z It's a marvelous construction, if by today's standards a quaint and humble one -- a puppet show, mixed with miniatures. TV Picks: 'Thunderbirds,' 'Incredible Crew,' UCB does 'Seinfeld' 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z In the late 1960s, Brazilian artist Anna Maria Maiolino began making marvelous drawings in which line was achieved by tearing the paper, and space was created by physical dislocations of the material. Best art in 2017: Our critic's top 10 exhibitions, plus one very big worry 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Andrea Weber, with whom Mr. Mitchell dances the greatest of this work’s several marvelous duets, has the same virtues; to watch this pair is to experience dance as an adventure both physical and spiritual. Dance Review: Cunningham Company Dances 'Nearly 902' in Montreal 2010-05-31T22:24:00Z You learn facts about the streets of Paris, about antiquated fashions, iron construction, and Europe’s early, marvelous “world exhibitions.” Hannah Arendt was right: Walter Benjamin is “sui generis” 2014-03-19T11:50:00Z The books are based on actual events with characters and deeds embellished to create marvelous historical novels. Review | In ‘Miss Kopp Just Won’t Quit,’ being one of the first female sheriff’s deputies is tough business 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z They were taken as a sensuous wonder, evidence of a distant culture marvelous beyond imagining. Review: In ‘China: Through the Looking Glass,’ Eastern Culture Meets Western Fashion 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The short first chapter begins with a marvelous vignette. Review: In Megan Pugh’s ‘America Dancing,’ a Focus on Where the Moves Came From 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The new bridges are marvelous, and the redone trail surfaces are great. Rant & Rave: Will she rave about this Prom invitation? 2011-04-06T22:32:04Z Built subtly into a hillside in the 1950s, it’s a marvelous place to be dazzled by desert wildlife, minerals and plants. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z Inscape, the new arts center housed in the former INS Building, is proving to be a marvelous venue for performers wanting to do odd things with odd spaces. Review: Seattle troupe Manifold Motion turns old INS Building into a surreal labyrinth 2010-11-13T23:16:00Z Other fine performances came at both shows from the entire cast of “Limen,” with Edward Watson, Sarah Lamb and Eric Underwood particularly marvelous in the extreme, rippling dislocations and fractured angles of Mr. McGregor’s choreography. Dance Review: In 'Marguerite,' Sparks Between a New Star and a Senior Ballerina 2011-10-17T11:43:13Z There’s a marvelous sequence in Ringworld in which he gives us a quick primer on how real-world laser combat would work. Lord of the Ringworld: In Praise of Larry Niven 2012-06-13T13:25:03Z Like his 2010 “Nutcracker” it shows his incomplete but partly marvelous gift for telling new stories or making old ones new. Critic’s Notebook: Ballet Clings to Racial, Ethnic and National Stereotypes 2012-09-05T15:11:19Z Ms. deBessonet, the creator of the marvelous Public Works series and the director of a bubbly production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the Delacorte last summer, is usually expert at keeping tonal balance. Review: On the Road With Mom in ‘Miss You Like Hell’ 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z In “Waters Rising” — a marvelous punning title — Sheila Waters relates this critical period in her husband’s life from several perspectives. ‘Waters Rising’: A tale of the man who helped saved Florence’s cultural treasures 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z It includes three marvelous new “vanitas” paintings made for that exhibition that subject a blank, open book to the ravages of time. Art Review: Ed Ruscha at Gagosian Gallery in Chelsea 2012-12-27T23:01:26Z That they still look marvelous is a tribute to him. | A Tale of Two Tailors 2013-01-07T16:48:56Z He has the rare and marvelous capacity to surprise himself, which is one reason, even in a noisy dud like “Sherlock Holmes,” you can’t stop watching him. Movie Review: Superhero Sequel With Robert Downey Jr. and Mickey Rourke 2010-05-06T19:33:00Z Through 52 episodes of television — some of them, like that Kitty Genovese episode, marvelous — “Girls” has never stopped looking for the grander, harsher psychological picture. You Don’t Like the Girls in ‘Girls’? That’s Its Genius. 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z We all huddled like scared geese by the coffee machine during the interval while David and Neil Armfield, our marvelous Australian director, were coiled in a corner whispering — recasting? — but they didn’t have to worry. Rupert Everett Gets His Oscar (Wilde, That Is) 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z But somehow, the evening, topped off with the encore of Brahms’s 10th Hungarian Dance in F, left me feeling I’d eaten a marvelous dessert, delicious but ultimately insubstantial. Review | Michael Tilson Thomas shook up the San Francisco Symphony. So why such standard pieces for their victory lap? 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Gold is introduced tentatively exploring a marvelous old pile of a Parisian apartment supposedly located in the Marais but actually shot in a self-contained city within a city in the 13th Arrondissement called la Manufacture. Paris isn't enough of a diversion in weak 'My Old Lady' 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z This week is the hugest week of the huge year, but don’t quit, do breathe, stay gracious, and after this week it gets marvelous. Sign language: Horoscopes for people oblivious to astrology 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z The 1996 composition “LA Variations,” by the former Los Angeles Philharmonic music director Esa-Pekka Salonen, was designed as a showcase for this orchestra, and it continues to sound marvelous in its hands. Review: A Sublime New Direction for Andrew Norman in Los Angeles 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Fifty years later, the daughter reviews what became of all four girls, reassuring her mother on her deathbed, “You did a marvelous thing. . . . We are all happy enough.” Book review: ‘Honeydew,’ short stories by Edith Pearlman 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Hence the helpful but tantalizingly brief Beethoven samples offered as part of preconcert remarks by the New York Philharmonic String Quartet, a marvelous ensemble newly formed by principal players from the orchestra. Review: John Adams Wrestles the Ghosts of His Musical Fathers 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Yet this glowing powerhouse can be rivetingly muted, subtly eloquent, possessed of marvelous stillness. Sara Mearns, in Her Prime at City Ballet, Inspires Debate and Awe 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z If your mouth is watering from that description alone, well then you can thank recipe developer Grace Elkus, who posted a video of herself making these marvelous eggs from start to finish. I tried TikTok’s viral feta fried eggs recipe — and it’s now my go-to comfort meal 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z “He is marvelous as a musician and a human being, and he was brilliant at overcoming the shyness of the young principal players and developing a rapport with them.” Pianist Garrick Ohlsson, a local favorite, is back in Seattle to open the President’s Piano Series 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Cunningham’s memoir is, to use one of his favorite words, a marvelous glimpse into the fashion world as New York was coming into its own. Review | Bill Cunningham left behind a memoir. It is, to use one of his favorite words, marvelous. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The choir produced a marvelous resonant sound on Monday, singing those lovely rounded Finnish vowels and unison melodies with buoyant clarity. Music Review | Minnesota Orchestra: Symphonic Drama: Rage-Filled Reunion for Slave and His Sister 2010-03-02T21:56:00Z The corps members create several strikingly horizontal tableaus; Mr. Ramasar pours all his marvelous vitality and warmth into his role; Ms. Phelan is loveliness itself. New York City Ballet Opens a Spring Gala, and Some Umbrellas 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z For some, this showed a new maturity that made him seem, during a shining era for dance, the most marvelous choreographer of the moment. A Robbins Rarity, ‘Watermill,’ Reimagined as a Chamber Piece 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z What ruler would not want to resemble the marvelous South Vietnamese Vishnu — buff, impeccably dressed, four arms strong, posture perfect — who stands enshrined on an elevated plinth in a gallery devoted to this god? Art Review: In ‘Lost Kingdoms,’ National Treasures From Asian Countries 2014-04-10T23:05:18Z “Piranesi” answers this question with delicacy and grace, but the novel itself is a marvelous place to visit. New & Noteworthy Audiobooks, From Rebel Girls to Rachel Bloom 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Escapism is marvelous, but it is also a relief to see fearful realities acknowledged. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Not the least pleasure in Denver was that Tchaikovsky’s marvelous score — skillfully paced by the conductor Adam Flatt and sounding good in the modernized, handsome Ellie Caulkins Opera House — was played uncut and without interpolations. Critic's Notebook: Tales Within Tales Create a Tale of Two ?Nutcracker? Productions 2010-12-01T08:00:00Z The result is a marvelous three-act opera in the blank space between question and answer. Review: A Bumpy Return to Nigeria for ‘The Homecoming Queen’ 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z But it flares and calms, and that's probably the way it is for everybody in this marvelous business. Julie Andrews on 'The Sound of Music,' film, fame and Lady Gaga 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z They are a marvelous foursome, and made most of the hurdles in their path sound easily surmountable — sometimes even fun. No quarter from the Spektral Quartet 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Hamelin has a marvelous stature in the world of piano in that he has brought back and explored many wonderful things that can give the piano a future. King of Virtuosos Is Weary Of His Crown 2011-07-22T15:32:31Z A museum visit of 90 minutes is about my maximum; good company or a marvelous tour guide can stretch that to two hours. Frugal Traveler Blog: Saving Rubles in St. Petersburg 2012-09-04T21:23:01Z It has a Big Bad — Leland Townsend, a primly malevolent nemesis played with a marvelous comic spitefulness by Michael Emerson — whose ratio of psychopathy versus supernatural dominion is teasingly unspecified. Review: ‘Evil’ Is Good and It’s Back for a Second Satanic Season 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z A marvelous earful, his performance was part of the church’s festive summer organ series. Christopher Candela dispels the notion that all organ music sounds the same The atmosphere of “Red Chamber” is all in the orchestra, and it is marvelous scented. Chinese opera 'Dream of the Red Chamber' opens in San Francisco with much ambition, too little nerve 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z It is showing the extraordinary resilience of the natural world and the marvelous way in which everything interdigitates, just forms a perfect mesh. David Attenborough Still Has Hope for Our Future 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Lum chatted with Salon about the Lowell High School's pressure cooker culture and what she learned making her marvelous documentary. In the grueling doc "Try Harder!" Asian American students strive to meet "unreasonable" expectations 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Visually the exhibition is a gift, with marvelous things by artists familiar and revered — Dürer, Rubens, Veronese — along with images most of us never knew existed. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z By now, everyone knows that the indomitable "Mrs. Maisel" — marvelous doesn't seem strong enough — was inspired by the life and career of the equally formidable Joan Rivers. The true story behind the Midge Maisel-Sophie Lennon rivalry 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z This is a delicately powerful film, funny in all the right places, but wrenching too—a marvelous example of how a story originally told in comic-book panels can become even more vivid on-screen. 10 Underrated Comic Book Movies You Need to See 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z But, with choreography by Adam Cooper, the idea is carried out here with marvelous infectiousness. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Stripped of Illusions, but Still Glittering and Gay 2014-01-23T17:10:33Z Ms. Diller apparently started making that marvelous quack as a child. ArtsBeat: Phyllis Diller and Her Comic Craft 2012-08-22T16:23:43Z It was a marvelous sales job — he even whips out his mangled hand for effect. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Watch: Arguments in Family Court 2014-05-12T03:53:49Z Yet, because the cantankerous title character is played by the marvelous Sheila Hancock — one of the true grandes dames of British entertainment — I allowed myself to hope. ‘Edie’ Review: Peak Sentimentality 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z “After taking this picture, I asked Kim if she could see where she was going, and she said she could only see shapes and shadows, which I thought was just marvelous.” Falling in Love 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Then there’s the material itself: Mr. Herman’s timeless score, of course, and librettist Michael Stewart’s marvelous distillation of the Wilder play. Well, Hello, Dollys! 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z “The marvelous dichotomy of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt is reflected in the New York City they lived in, and which still exists today,” Mr. Burns said in an e-mail. A 'Roosevelts' Tour of New York 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z They range in tone from delirious to grim, and exhibit various attitudes toward the marvelous intrusions into the mundane which they recount: embarrassed and regretful, slyly ambiguous, reluctantly accepting, prosaic. 'Three Messages': Mexican stories of the fantastic 2012-02-01T19:23:08Z In the stage version, dancers perform — in sneakers — with verve, longing and a marvelous sense of community. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Ranges From Donizetti to Jazz 2010-05-26T21:43:00Z It just so happens that two marvelous operas that concern the Roman Empire hit local stages last weekend. 'Norma' and 'La Clemenza di Tito' make for a Roman feast 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Over the course of this marvelous show, that equation is under constant adjustment. Art Review: Romantics Shining Clear Light on Daily Existence 2011-04-07T22:30:23Z Amid this marvelous complexity I found myself listening hard for women’s voices, especially those of the girls’ mothers. Colum McCann Gives Voice to Grieving Fathers, One Israeli and One Palestinian 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z These four marvelous breakfast recipes are not only festive, they’re easy enough to put together in a less-than-perfectly-alert frame of mind. Four Breakfasts as Festive as the Season 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z And from first impressions it seems acoustically marvelous. In Paris, a Music Hall Built for Unity Offers a Stirring First Act 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The excellent brews were complemented by a selection of sandwiches, salads, and marvelous desserts, such as a mango tart cradled in buttery crust and tender chocolate layer cake. In central Mexico, a retreat that’s perfect for families 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z We wouldn’t trade that marvelous childhood for the world, right? Game over, conservative friend 2012-11-17T00:30:00Z It’s a marvelous introduction to his ability to tell tales even as the ground shifts beneath our feet. What to Know About Jafar Panahi, the Imprisoned Iranian Filmmaker 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Though Meredith Monk is often spoken of as if she were a soloist, she’s very often a collaborator, and a marvelous one. Review: Meredith Monk and Anne Waldman, in Playful Collaboration 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z The motifs include Op-Art-like spirals, a marvelous Crucifixion scene, and symmetrical bird and animal motifs that reach back to pre-Columbian art. Art Review: ?Testimonios,? Popular Arts at El Museo del Barrio 2012-02-09T23:48:36Z The exhibition on display as we trekked up the museum’s famous spiral was “Measuring Infinity,” a marvelous retrospective on the work of the great Venezuelan artist Gego. James McBride’s Latest Is a Murder Mystery Inside a Great American Novel 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z You wait in gorgeous surroundings, in marvelous company, for something that never arrives. Review: ‘L’Attesa’ (‘The Wait’) Turns Life Into a Ghost Story 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Don’t plan on getting back to work if you polish off the log; messy and marvelous, it’s best followed by a nap. Ottoman Taverna review: Out of the flames comes a meaty taste of Turkey 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z “It is a marvelous library admirably arranged,” Daudet writes, “open day and night to poets, and looked after by little librarians with cymbals who make music all the time for you.” Cicadas, Average Human Lifespan and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The marvelous Wallace Collection, home to one of Europe’s finest repositories of art, is located in Hertford House in Manchester Square, and is a major draw to the area. Two favorite neighborhoods in London: Marylebone and Bloomsbury 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Ms. Farmer’s Babe, in sleek blue silk, has killer legs and a marvelous, inscrutable smile that expresses both a soft welcome and a quiet resistance. Theater Review: Dancing to Twyla Tharp and Sinatra?s Music 2010-03-26T04:27:00Z “The idea of enchantment is something you will see quite a bit,” Alemani continued, “especially in the Arsenale, which is itself a factory of the marvelous.” A Venice Biennale Informed by the Pandemic Will Spotlight Women 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The role of Tita, part nurse, part chorus, is assumed by the actress with the unusual name of VIVIS, who brings a marvelous peasant vitality to the role. 'Mojada' at the Getty Villa convincingly updates Greek tragedy to modern-day L.A. 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z But there I learned that she was a marvelous woman who contended with a lot of pain. Graciela Iturbide talks about going viral, L.A. cholos and shooting Frida Kahlo's bathroom 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z What happens between the two men, as played out by these two extraordinary actors, is so subtle and marvelous to watch that you feel drawn into an invisible but intense embrace. Moonlight Enchants by Revealing Itself In a Thousand Facets 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z “We went, for example, to one museum in Cairo and discovered a marvelous triptych painted on wood,” she went on. Art Reoriented, a Curator Duo, is in High Demand 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z So is the inward focus that pervades “Dancing Spirit,” which offers its nine marvelous dancers a chance to show a more complex side to their virtuosic performance personalities. Dance Review: Ailey Troupe in Devotional Moods at BAM 2010-06-13T21:17:00Z Morning coffee and evening vodka-tonic are taken on the deck where the temperature clocks in at a marvelous 75 degrees. Road Trips are Great. Except for the Driving. 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z In “Not Since Carrie,” the show is described as “both a complete mistake and a superb adaptation, with a marvelous score and perfect leads.” An Infamous ‘Lolita’ Musical Gets a Belated New York Debut 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Would that there were more paintings of this marvelous caliber in the show. The Kimbell captures 'Painter's Eye,' but it can't elevate Caillebotte 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Against the odds, 19th- and 20th-century painting, which would seem to have been explored down to its remotest corners, still allows marvelous acquisitions. Fair Swamped by Second Raters 2010-03-12T12:30:00Z We’re left only with Jacob’s last letters, his last, unanswered plea: “Just remember that, although we were flawed, we were marvelous, too.” Unhappy Families Abound in These New Books About Fathers and Sons 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z She is a marvelous subject, and “Image Keepers” is the beating heart of a too often visually underpowered and conceptually opaque show. The Guggenheim Is Going Global. Kind Of. 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z “The songs of that period were the themes from ‘The Moulin Rouge’ and ‘Limelight,’ and it was so marvelous to hear the music in the streets and see the stylish ladies tripping down Fifth Avenue. Geoffrey Holder, Dancer, Choreographer and Man of Flair, Dies at 84 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z They burst onto the City Center Theater stage with heroic vitality: The texture of their dancing is powerful and juicy, brilliant in speed and marvelous in slowness. Alvin Ailey Dancers Return Like Conquering Heroes 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z His ideas are nearly always marvelous, the execution less confident. Review: ‘Pioneers!#goforth,’ Presented From the Ceiling 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z While it deploys a smaller orchestra than “The Spark Catchers,” “Kanashibari” achieves a marvelous array of colors with chamber forces of mostly winds and strings. Meet the fast-rising young composer who’s created a work Seattle Symphony is debuting in the U.S. 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z This marvelous collection will appeal to Highsmith completists, as well as readers tentatively wading into the author’s deeper waters for the first time. The Essential Patricia Highsmith 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The most marvelous revelations of the Museum of Modern Art’s “Judson Dance Theater: The Work Is Never Done” have come in the shape of live performances of works from 1961 to 1978. Review: The Revelatory Early Works of Lucinda Childs at MoMA 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z But a 44-minute suite removes far too much of this marvelous score. Benjamin Britten triumphs in San Francisco 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z It's one of the rarest things an American museum could display: a piece of marble made marvelous by the hand of Michelangelo. When is a Michelangelo not a Michelangelo? Perhaps in 'Vatican Splendors' 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z It might well be called “Ballerina Offering,” since it features marvelous roles for seven women. The Week Ahead: June 6 ? 12 2010-06-03T21:26:00Z The show house attracts top design talents to produce a decor spectacle nothing short of marvelous. Inside Design’s Biggest Night of the Year 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The constant thread throughout is the marvelous Ms. Cunningham, who, in one moment, arches her back with such slow delicacy that she appears to be made of feather and steel. Dance Review: Michael Clark?s ?Who?s Zoo?? at Whitney Biennial 2012 2012-04-01T21:00:01Z “Yes; they thought it was marvelous,” he replied. Stewart Stern, 92, Screenwriter of ‘Rebel Without a Cause,’ Dies 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Instead of operating like every other team does, which is to play the pretty melody everybody knows, they'll introduce marvelous anarchy by putting the music in the players' hands. HBO's "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” knows how to put on a show 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z I never expected to tire of Mr. Hallberg’s marvelous piqué arabesque or grand jeté; they exemplify the luster of classical ballet, shining like beacons. The Bolshoi Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake’ at the Lincoln Center Festival 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z How marvelous that the Calder Wine Company can manage the extraordinary feat of bottling a taste that manages to ". . . capture past and future, sadness and sweet hope." Wines That Resound in Memory 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Majoring on tracks from its 2014 album, The Take Off and Landing of Everything, Elbow was the perfect choice to accompany the sun’s descent below the horizon of this marvelous amphitheatre. The Complete Glastonbury Festival Post Mortem: 30 Top Moments 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z The nine dancers of “arms that work” really do create their own rhythms over Mr. Anspach’s marvelous sonorities. Dance Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet in Seattle, Mark Morris Premiere 2012-11-05T22:54:53Z The streusel, offering a marvelous textural, spiced topping, pinches together in a few minutes. This pretty breakfast Danish is as easy to make as a toaster waffle 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z It was a marvelous, fascinating program — but its most recent ballet was choreographed in 1963. Suzanne Farrell Ballet Presents Balanchine and Robbins 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z At times the results are poetic, as when, in a marvelous feat of both shooting and acting, a sequence of interactions is repeated multiple times within a seamless circular panning shot. ‘Careless Crime’ Review: A Time Loop in Iran 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Ankrim shows here he's not just a fine singer, but a marvelous physical and verbal comedian. At ACT Theatre: A 'First Date' that really clicks 2012-03-30T22:08:04Z Everything about this marvelous artifact is inadvertent, as if this is part of our history we weren’t meant to see. The best films of 2017 … that you didn't see 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Returning in the second act, reprised by Leslie Uggams, in marvelous voice as the local madam Fauna, it had me swooning with pleasure all over again. Theater Review: ?Pipe Dream,? From Rodgers and Hammerstein, at Encores! 2012-03-29T21:28:11Z Rather than a precursor, Rousseau’s landscapes, often melancholic, represent something marvelous, remote and slowly disappearing from consciousness. Getty exhibition makes a case for the enduring power of Theodore Rousseau 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Whether in port or at sea, Strangelove holds herself in marvelous equipoise. Mary Wells 2009-11-01T00:00:00Z I don’t want to spoil this marvelous, redemptive revival’s resolution of that discrepancy. Review: Whose ‘Fair Lady’? This Time, Eliza’s in Charge 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z “Concerto DSCH” and “Rodeo” look the most built to last, though other, perhaps more fragile works by those two men now seem even more marvelous in aspects of style, expression and stage sociology. Ballet After Balanchine: 3 Choreographers Lead the Way 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z The lovely hotel is surrounded by neighboring structures — notably the marvelous designs of architect Mary Colter. Four seasons, four stunning national parks 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Not only do they knock the favorites out of the ballpark, but their unique spins on more contemporary cuisine are nothing short of marvelous. A travel writer's guide to eating New Orleans 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Watching Mr. Naharin’s strange and wonderful poetry of the body, with its movement at once sharply delineated and explosive, calligraphically curvy and liquid, is marvelous enough. | : Sept. 19 ? 25 2010-09-16T16:11:00Z And Mr. Maggiani carries the production on his shrugging shoulders with marvelous ease. Theater Review: Ionesco’s ‘Rhinoceros’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2012-10-06T00:13:55Z With the most marvelous and specific visual examples from everywhere, it is an obsessively detailed history and explanation of the human drive to symmetry, balance, rhyming and the desire to “fill” space. You Won’t Find Mark Morris at the Multiplex 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z “The Lehman Trilogy” is a marvelous reckoning with their legacy, and a fascinating audit of a driven family’s psychic balance sheet. Review | ‘The Lehman Trilogy’ is so good, it expands your sense of what three actors on a stage can conjure 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z “Broadchurch”: The disaster of “Gracepoint” shouldn’t put viewers off the second season of the original marvelous and unsettling British murder mystery. TV Picks: 'Empire,' 'Broadchurch,' 'The Jinx' 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The quiet enigma that animates the marvelous early work is gone, and the paintings are poorer for it. 'Helen Lundeberg: A Retrospective' downplays the painter's key early works 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z It is marvelous how much its ideas have been taken up, but that doesn’t mean you don’t need it anymore. Early Music Is Enjoying Its Moment 2011-03-06T01:45:27Z Often the most effective pieces are the briefest, including the marvelous, six-line 1975 work that begins “I know the place,” with which Mr. Sands begins the show and then repeats several times. Theater Review: ‘A Celebration of Harold Pinter,’ Directed by John Malkovich 2012-10-17T02:00:10Z “You’re on this huge film, where you think there’s going to be marvelous special effects. In fact, this was quite a simple effect,” she said. You Can Now Visit Harry Potter's Childhood Home at Number 4 Privet Drive 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Andrew Smith's lighting was often marvelous, especially in Brown's solo where a warmly lit Brown, at times, would be in almost cartoon-sharp contrast to the crimson red or marine blue backgrounds welling up behind her. Seattle Festival of Dance Improvisation's 'Off the Cuff' 2011-08-05T18:08:03Z The actor Khary Payton has done a marvelous job of extending the character beyond his colorful accouterment — the elaborate wig, the slinking pet tiger — to create a cohesive, winning personality. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 8, Episode 3: Cut to Black 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z It’s an exhilarating and empowering adventure that allows for a marvelous degree of freedom. Video Games: Far Cry 3, Hundreds, Zero Escape, Joe Danger Touch and Kentucky Route Zero 2013-01-15T22:38:18Z But there are marvelous shadings of sentiment in "Cinderella," and Harth-Bedoya was sensitive to them. Miguel Harth Bedoya and L.A. Phil have special chemistry 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z There is an ultimate freedom from all of that self-centered worry about how they appear to others that is marvelous. Theater’s Latest Prompt: Don’t Act Your Age! 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z In letting Bernhardt dissect Hamlet in rehearsal — to ask why, undressing him, she never finds a man — the play locates a marvelous side door to its subject. Review: What’s a Woman’s Role? All of ’Em, ‘Bernhardt/Hamlet’ Argues 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z His Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in E flat was composed in 1765, toward the end of his Berlin period, and it is a marvelous piece, at once moody, expressive and taut. Music Review: Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin Performs at Zankel Hall 2014-04-09T20:18:43Z More generally it is impossible to imagine the career of Martin Kippenberger without this marvelous disarray and its eccentric variations on Minimalist cubes and tables. Art Review: Reflections on the Self and the Wider World 2010-12-16T23:33:38Z I remember loving this; it’s marvelous to be reminded of why. From Movement in Ancient Art to Radical Choreographers 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Basha, played with marvelous grace by Ms. Kessler, has no regrets for fleeing the marriage that was being forced upon her, but she is still haunted by visions of her dead mother. Review: In ‘God of Vengeance,’ a Nice Jewish Family Lives Above a Brothel 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z "It's marvelous to see the children dressing up and learning about this great French heroine who's known all over the world," said Jacques Dubarre, dressed in a velvet mantel. France fetes Joan of Arc's 600th birthday 2012-05-01T22:16:04Z These are marvelous, and so is the cured cucumber, with a black filigree of char as delicately applied as the lace around the neck of one of Rembrandt’s burghers. A Korean Tasting Menu With Verve and Polish, at Jua 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Darrell Dennis’s narration is marvelous, and he does a particularly good job switching from one character to another, including the female roles. Perspective | Let’s talk about audiobooks: best narrators, best listening speeds and why we like them to begin with 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z With a mudroom this marvelous, household traffic never has a chance to pile up. Back Door Storage Secrets 2011-01-07T19:20:08.077Z “Eno lives up to all expectations, and more. He’s very focused, with a marvelous work ethic that was fabulous to see in action.” | Will Owen Pallett Win an Academy Award This Sunday? 2014-02-28T14:00:33Z Mr. Gold’s greatest asset is his dancers, marvelous technicians awash in mediocre choreography. Dance Review: Tom Gold Dance Presents Two Premieres 2014-03-08T00:55:43Z Listening to Mandell's refined diction is like reading a handwritten letter by someone with the most marvelous penmanship. Theater pulses in Alan Mandell's veins 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z He was a marvelous paradox: an alienated Everyman, a dignified buffoon, an avatar of ordinary Italianness menaced on one side by modern materialism and on the other by the encrusted legacies of feudalism and fascism. ‘Una Vita Difficile’ Review: Life Comes at You Fast 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The acting and writing were superb, the visual effects marvelous. The Top 10 TV shows of 2011 2011-12-30T19:25:06Z Her marvelous dance with Ivan, which spins, briefly, into mutual hysteria before pivoting and flipping with a slap and a chin-grab, into razor-sharp, centered calm. ‘Homeland’ Season 5, Episode 9 Recap: It’s Going to Be O.K. 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z “Loving Vincent” addresses its subject, the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, with two what-ifs — one marvelous and fantastical, the other empirical and pedestrian. Review: ‘Loving Vincent’ Paints van Gogh in His Own Images 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Confounding, marvelous, unforgettable: That episode alone would be a hit as a video installation in a contemporary art museum, played on a constant loop. Perspective | While you were watching summer’s biggest TV show, you missed summer’s best TV show 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z West, north, east of the center, three women are carried in marvelous vaulting arcs by the men. Review: Sarasota Ballet Shows Its Mastery of Frederick Ashton’s Marvels 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z All are held together by sewing-machine stitching that creates swirls of energy and contributes to a marvelous random intricacy. What to See in New York ArtGalleries This Week 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z In parts, the work is marvelous, particularly toward the end when he creates ripples of canonic movement across chairs and builds momentum towards a sudden, surprising close. Dance Review: Dusan Tynek Dance Theater Performs at Dance Theater Workshop 2010-06-03T22:40:00Z This ambitious undertaking has been a marvelous adventure in the acts of drawing, looking and curating, at once beautifully ordered and random. Drawing, a Cure for the January Blahs 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z An almost cartoonish vision of war transpired in silhouette, with marvelous distortions of scale as some combatants loomed like giants over others, even on occasion pinching their heads off. Review: An Immersive ‘Seeing You’ Sends Its Audience to War 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Yet the production, part of the Next Wave Festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Harvey Theater, is never less than compelling, particularly because it is marvelous looking. | 'The Speaker?s Progress': ?The Speaker?s Progress? in Brooklyn - Review 2011-10-08T00:55:17Z Like the protagonist of his debut novel, “Real Life,” Taylor trained as a scientist, and he brings to his marvelous first story collection a scientist’s sense of wonder. 10 books to read in June 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z If "The Book of Boba Fett" were conceived to be anything other than a misdirect or a collectible parade, it could have augmented this universe in marvelous ways. How to negotiate moving forward from "The Book of Boba Fett" ... like a Godfather 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Walls’s marvelous novel asks what we might look for by way of consolation. These Are Not Your G-Rated Fairy Tales 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z It was “Walkaround Time” that gave this exhibition its marvelous poster image, with a James Klosty photograph of the former dancer Carolyn Brown sublimely exemplifying the Cunningham principle of motion in stillness. Merce Cunningham Lives On in Philadelphia Museum Show 2013-01-23T23:19:41Z Of course he does, you think at the end of this marvelous account. Timothy Egan Makes Room for the Holy Spirit 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Even so, Simmons himself is "terrific, giving some shape, dimension, and sandpaper edges to a character that's little more than a writer's construct," and Teller, with his combination of "braggadocio and vulnerability," is "marvelous." 'Whiplash': Miles Teller music drama drumming up strong reviews 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Paris is an elegant role with marvelous costumes, so why did Thomas Forster employ the same lumbering walk he applies to inelegant characters? 4 Buzzy ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Debuts, 1 Fainthearted Production 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Whether or not you’re a fan of that original “wascally wabbit,” the Creole plantation itself, with its slave cabins, family artifacts and raised Creole family home, surrounded to this day with cane fields, is marvelous. Literary Louisiana 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z This was a show about that pursuit, and it was marvelous: brisk and unsinkable, smartly balanced, deftly paced. | Paul Simon: Many Roads to Salvation in Paul Simon?s Latest Show 2011-05-11T07:54:29Z In this marvelous work, and throughout the program, the Shanghai players were impeccable in their parsing of Eastern and Western bowing styles, and Wu drew a veritably orchestral range of sound from the pipa. What true crossover sounds like, East-meets-West edition 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z This isn’t to say that there weren’t plenty of gasp-inducing stunts — only that the instances of struggle made them seem all the more marvelous. Dance Review: Circa, an Australian Troupe, at Jacob’s Pillow 2012-06-22T22:43:12Z Ronald Reagan devoted his Labor Day in 1980 to two marvelous photo ops. Ronald Reagan’s New Economic Order, and What It Meant for America 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Friedman is marvelous in evoking a rational man being steadily consumed by a cancerous guilt, while Ms. Dunagan’s shrewd performance fully justifies his jagged ambivalence. Review: In ‘The Treasurer,’ a Son Remembers Mama, as She Forgets Everything 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z “She began as the ministering mother to all Deadheads, the voice on the answering machine, but she became the keeper of stuff, and that all this marvelous material is there is to her credit.” Archive and Historical Society Exhibition for Grateful Dead 2010-03-11T19:50:00Z Its old-timey cases reveal marvelous medical curiosities: leeches, snake oil, voodoo love drops and rectal dilators that promised to cure insomnia, piles and other ills. New Orleans’ offbeat charms are showcased in these off-the-beaten-path destinations 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Nothing in them anticipates the smooth engineering of “The Diver’s Clothes Lie Empty,” her fourth and finest book, a taut, suspenseful story that ticks along with marvelous efficiency, like a little bomb. Review: Vendela Vida’s ‘The Diver’s Clothes Lie Empty’ Offers Freedom to Escape 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z She writes of the past with not only thought but feeling too: you sense her heart in it, not least in her marvelous sense of how ballet at many junctures was revitalized by pioneering women. Critic?s Notebook: Is Ballet Dying? Sure, It?s Died Many Times 2011-01-05T00:02:49Z But it also does a marvelous job of showing off the remarkable versatility of eggs in a single dish. Make floating islands like on "The Great British Baking Show" 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The marvelous is not the thing itself, but the way of looking at it. Review | In the galleries: Posters as a medium for serious but jubilant communication 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Then there’s the revival of the marvelous Conor McPherson ghost story, “Shining City,” starring Matthew Broderick, which gives you a chance to check out the newly renovated Irish Repertory Theater, $70. ‘Hamilton’ Costs Too Much? You’re in Luck 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z “There is a feeling of the marvelous now.” A Vault Holding Long-Hidden French Treasures Swings Open Its Doors 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z This is a marvelous idea but nearly impossible to achieve. Who doesn’t like crispy-edged potatoes? Bring on the Hasselback! 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In the pages of Glenn Kurtz's marvelous book, the ghosts from those three minutes are breathtakingly brought to life. 'Three Minutes in Poland' offers glimpse of world lost to Holocaust 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z "Just as his presence filled a room his marvelous poetry has filled the heads of a generations of readers." Ireland mourns 'keeper of language' poet Seamus Heaney 2013-08-30T17:44:08Z But female directors were almost unheard-of at the time, and her attempts to get support for what she called “a marvelous black comedy” that she wanted to make met repeated dead ends. Stella Stevens, Hollywood Bombshell Who Yearned for More, Dies at 84 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z But the marvelous irony is that, yes, Hekla does get her story, her observations of Iceland, Denmark and the people around her, her feelings and her sense of dedication out into the world. Review | ‘Miss Iceland’ is an exquisitely detailed portrait of mid-century life in Iceland 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z There’s a marvelous irony there, perhaps, given that racism is precisely about gathering disparate individuals together into a social construction that has no clear or objective meaning. What “Neighbors” and “Chef” can teach us about white male privilege 2014-05-10T16:30:00Z But if the historical parameters established by Film Forum define a golden age of print journalism on celluloid, this marvelous series also suggests a sequel. Film: The Newspaper Picture: A Genre Explored at Film Forum 2010-04-08T21:41:00Z Here and there the cool composure of the movement had marvelous touches of liquidity: The lift of a leg when combined with a body pivot became silken, rapturous. Trisha Brown Dances Animate a Scottish Landscape 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z And in the Jamal Jackson Dance Company, the rhythmic keenness of Dana Thomas burst forth with marvelous intensity. Dance Review: Downtown Dance Festival and Battery Dance Company 2012-08-12T22:01:26Z Kurt Behrendt, an assistant curator in the department of Asian art, is responsible for this marvelous travelogue, and skillfully guides the multiple strands of an epic story to what may be their ultimate destination: here. Art in Review: ‘Buddhism Along the Silk Road’: ‘5th-8th Century’ 2013-01-31T20:38:36Z Apart from that, although "The Next Generation" gave its crew a marvelous send-off, the abrupt discontinuation of their theatrical missions left the sense that there were more stories to tell. A grand finale for "Star Trek: Picard" establishes why this crew is the greatest generation 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Achebe describes with marvelous clarity – in the essays of Morning Yet on Creation Day and Hopes and Impediments — how he began to write partly in response to distorted Western views of Africa. Remembering Chinua Achebe 2013-03-22T17:48:00Z At the start of every dance, my heart would lift again, noting some marvelous feature of Bolshoi style. The Bolshoi Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake’ at the Lincoln Center Festival 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The tower is a tall cylinder, opening at the top to the air and containing a marvelous spiral staircase, descending to a well. Dance Review: Meredith Monk at St. Mark’s Church 2012-11-20T22:38:02Z Weschler and his now adult daughter go to Sacks’s home, where Sacks reads aloud to them — “marvelous passages,” Weschler tells us — from the manuscript of his second memoir, which encompasses the doctor’s adulthood. A Biography of Oliver Sacks, Written by His Boswell 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s always a mixed bag: Sometimes these brief conversations never take off; other times, the results are direct and marvelous and memorable. 15 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Neorealism meets magical realism in this marvelous, surprising movie about an impoverished Italian man, his sprawling tribe and a radically transformed way of life. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The motif recurs, considerably tightened up, in the 1967 “G.I. Christ,” where the cross is red rived with black, a marvelous swollen form that might almost be a bloody cross-section of flesh. Review: ‘Peter Saul: From Pop to Punk,’ a Firebrand Willing to Offend 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Sure, all those folks moving to Detroit to take advantage of marvelous city services and the Detroit Public School system. Detroit: The Most Exciting City in America? 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z “It’s marvelous to see Malevich now becoming mainstream,” said Christina Lodder, professor at the University of Kent and president of the Malevich Society. At Malevich Exhibition, a Journey of Ideas 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Hester Ferris, the social lioness played by the marvelous Jan Maxwell in the terrific new play “The City of Conversation,” by Anthony Giardina, knows a fellow feline when she sees one. Theater Review: ‘City of Conversation’ Charts a Sea Change in Washington 2014-05-06T02:00:01Z “I think it’s marvelous that he was resourceful and he found something else to do that was meaningful to him,” Wetstein, 73, said. A Maryland teen picked up woodworking during the shutdown. Now he sells his pieces to help the homeless. 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Listen to that marvelous overture and pick out the Sondheim in it. ‘Into the Woods,’ Disney’s Take on the Sondheim-Lapine Classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z A marvelous talent shrouded in needless luxury: that’s the usual take-away on Aretha Franklin’s tenure at Columbia Records, which lasted from the time she was 18 to 24. Playlist: Look Back at a Legend, Then Revisit Disco 2011-04-01T21:50:45Z Better known as a sideman than as a leader, despite some fine work, he now gives us something too strong to underestimate: “All Our Reasons,” the marvelous new album by his quartet. New Music: A New Album From Billy Hart and the Soundtrack to ?Once? 2012-03-26T22:44:04Z Many listeners, he added, consider Mendelssohn, a happy child prodigy who composed his marvelous String Octet at 16, a rival to Mozart in terms of teenage brilliance. Music Review: Perlman, Ma and Ax in Live From Lincoln Center 2010-05-06T21:00:00Z New to DVD as a boxed set is Penelope Spheeris’ marvelous “The Decline of Western Civilization” collection of three groundbreaking documentaries and one bonus disc focusing on hard rock and punk. Kenneth Turan's DVD picks: Movies with music, from Bugs Bunny to Black Flag 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z I’ve discovered that working under a name other than the one in my passport—while an undeniable hassle in airports, hotels, and banks—is a marvelous way to dodge my inhibitions. What’s in a Pen Name? 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z And J. K. Simmons, who makes any TV show better, was marvelous as Brenda’s boss and former lover Will Pope, expressing subtle degrees of vanity, insecurity, calculation and affection with each sigh and grimace. A Series Romance Comes Full Circle 2012-08-10T17:09:14Z Three marvelous views of dancing await you at the entrance to the Museum of Modern Art exhibition “Judson Dance Theater: The Work Is Never Done.” Review: MoMA Puts Judson Dance on Display and, Better Yet, in Motion 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s a marvelous interweaving of passionate people seeking wonder. A Witness to the World’s Most Awe-Inspiring Sights 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z "Fashion is always ridiculous, seen from before or after. But in the moment, it’s marvelous," Cardin said in the 1970 interview. French fashion designer Pierre Cardin dead at 98 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z A: It's pretty special and a marvelous thing that my songs are still getting played after all these years. British band ELO marks 40th anniversary with live album, new songs 2013-04-22T17:40:09Z And despite a few necessary updates, the otherwise marvelous pocket guide produced by The Guardian does its job. The Complete Glastonbury Festival Post Mortem: 30 Top Moments 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z What happens between the two men is so subtle and marvelous to watch that you feel drawn into an invisible but intense embrace. 'Moonlight' Is One of the Best Films at TIFF 2016 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The eight marvelous leads all have distinct personalities. Tharp delivers libido-charged Sinatra love letter 2010-03-25T22:43:00Z And what a marvelous platform Gardiner provides for the versatile Smith, an old-school trouper if there ever was one, cast over the years in roles both leading and humble at Signature and elsewhere. At Signature, ‘La Cage’ transcends time 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z It’s about how, in fact, in this age, when we’re worrying so much — and correctly — about the problems of the natural world, there are marvelous marvels to be seen and we’re showing some of them. David Attenborough Still Has Hope for Our Future 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z They at once made the depth and breadth of the stage space marvelous, and glowed devoutly through the most arduous steps. Dance Review: Balanchine Evening Ignites City Ballet Winter Season 2014-01-22T22:40:35Z It is also marvelous to see Freud, that embattled colossus, restored to his human dimensions by Mr. Mortensen. | 'A Dangerous Method': ?A Dangerous Method,? by David Cronenberg - Review 2011-11-22T18:02:01Z “I just work. It’s marvelous. It amuses me.” Pierre Cardin, Designer to the Famous and Merchant to the Masses, Dies at 98 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Time travel may be impossible, but the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra offered the next best thing in a marvelous, if anachronistically lavish, re-creation at Music Hall here over the weekend. Review: Beethoven’s Biggest Concert, Now With Heat 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Connoisseurs falling for the marvelous sculpture of a goose from Ptolemaic Egypt shown by Rupert Wace will be even less likely to heed the latest fads. Art: At Maastricht, the Great Art Is Getting Scarce 2011-03-18T13:00:34Z Archaeological digs continue to unearth marvelous finds, especially at the palace. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z “It is a marvelous and subtle use of metaphor that does the emotional or even the spiritual work in her poems,” Smith wrote in an email. Jenny Xie Explores the Subversive Power of the Concealed and the Overlooked 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z This is one of the most marvelous performances in New York dance today. Review: Liz Gerring’s ‘Horizon,’ Exuberantly Athletic, Has Its Premiere 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z You can get a feeling for the magic that may happen by watching a marvelous pairing of the singer and pianist on a delicate “My Foolish Heart” at the 2019 SF Jazz Gala on YouTube. Here’s what to catch at Earshot Jazz Festival 2021 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z A paper impression of a marvelous stone slab from a funerary chapel carved in A.D. A Dazzling Look at the World of Taoism 2010-04-09T11:55:00Z The grand love story is so marvelous in spite of, or because, they are flawed human beings. ‘Outlander’ Season 3, Episode 8: The Secret Revealed 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z But the marvelous show you actually see, honoring the 500th anniversary of Leonardo’s death, is, tonally, some other thing: quieter, slower, better. Leonardo da Vinci, Maestro of Change, Shines at the Louvre 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Connoisseurs will be happy to see the marvelous Andréa Burns, of “On Your Feet!” and “In the Heights,” turn up as the host. Theater to Stream: Catty Birthdays and ‘Lessons in Survival’ 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Dancing Balanchine’s “Concerto Barocco,” the Miami dancers showed the company’s exceptional way of revealing the three-dimensionality of dance, contrasting open and closed positions with marvelous boldness. Dance Review: At Miami City Ballet, Edward Villella’s Tenets Live On 2014-01-13T22:49:55Z “There is something kind of marvelous about being on a show like this because we are ‘The View’ and this is what we do,” she said. Whoopi Goldberg returns to ‘The View’ after suspension 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Although it was sandwiched by marvelous ballets by Robbins and George Balanchine, it held its own superbly. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at the Koch Theater 2013-01-30T22:13:03Z The main course arrives in a garland of tomatoes, olives and marvelous potatoes made rich and wonderful with olive oil. Review | Take a break from your routine — and the kitchen — with restaurant takeout 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z It promises to be a marvelous outing; just don't forget your tuxedo. Garsington: A New Home for English Opera 2011-05-12T14:30:00Z Yes, there was marvelous branzino this night with the tuna, sautéed crisp and served with black garlic, over a healthy splash of dashi, a nice combination of textures, with a salty tang. Restaurant Review: Imperial No. Nine 2011-06-08T08:30:27Z His timing is marvelous, too; some Albrechts miss the musical point of the character’s Act I solo, but he made it matter. Review: An Abundance of Giselles, With Debuts and Farewells 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z But his art resisted the inclination not to look with marvelous energy. Perspective | Wayne Thiebaud’s artistic eye was so much keener than pop art confections 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Their colors are many and also marvelous, like the show as a whole. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z That sensation is a result of a technique director Kapadia used on "Senna," his marvelous examination of the life of legendary Formula One driver Ayrton Senna. 'Amy' tracks singer Winehouse's soaring talent, tragic demise 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Three other women dance trios with marvelous effects of arm-and-foot coordination. Dance Review: New York Theater Ballet in ?Signatures 10? at Gould Hall 2010-04-25T22:26:00Z And it's fun to shift your attention from the puppets to the black-clad artists manipulating them, as they execute a marvelous little dance of their own. Giant Magnet family day full of attractions 2011-05-12T19:27:11Z But anything that gets Springsteen onstage — as he was for three marvelous hours at Verizon Center on Friday — is fine by his fans. Springsteen brings a long and winding ‘River’ to Verizon Center 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Blomstedt conducted the symphony with a marvelous sense of buoyancy, a quickness it would be easy to call a young man’s. Herbert Blomstedt illuminates Beethoven, joyously, with the NSO 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Jennifer Lawrence may have won an Oscar for her marvelous acting in "Silver Linings Playbook," but take her beating heart away from the "Hunger Games" movies and you'd be left with an empty spectacle. For your consideration, Oscar voters: Shailene Woodley 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Enriched by Oskar Skriver’s marvelous sound editing, which takes us from a speeding van to a bloodcurdling crime scene with equal authenticity, the movie smoothly blends police procedural with character study. Review: ‘The Guilty’ Places a Troubled Police Officer on Hold 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z It is a simple and marvelous truth that the sense of the more obscure verses begins to reveal itself almost magically through repeated listening. Review | The words of Martin Luther King Jr. as you’ve never heard them before 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z “There is absolutely marvelous material in the archive and it is best in Helen’s very singular voice,” Ms. Hirshey said. Who Owns Helen Gurley Brown’s Legacy? 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z There’s a marvelous contrast between his build and his manners: he’s stocky, with powerful legs, but his manner is courteous and refined. Critic’s Notebook: American Ballet Theater Presents ‘Sleeping Beauty’ 2013-07-07T21:18:29Z The old Sichuanese standards were marvelous: steamed pork leg with bok choy; noodles, finger-thick, swimming in a broth made from the bones of pig, chicken and duck. Choice Tables: In Chengdu, China, Remaking Sichuan Food 2010-11-16T00:30:00Z All that said, the production features marvelous turns by actors who bring out the tale’s humor and tension. Review | She might get top billing, but ‘Celia and Fidel’ at Arena Stage shortchanges the female revolutionary 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z As marvelous as she is, it’s Mr. Bell who might be the film’s greatest surprise. Review: ‘Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool’ Shares a Last-Gasp Romance 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z One assumes Martha to be physically imposing, on the order of Uta Hagen, who created the part, or Ms. Turner, who was marvelous in it. In London, a Ferocious ‘Virginia Woolf’ 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Though Setterfield writes emotions with marvelous truth and subtlety, her most stunning prose is reserved for evocative descriptions of the natural world, creating an immersive experience made of light, texture, scent and sensation. Review | An enigmatic child sends a small town on a search for answers 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The stagecraft is more enchanting than the narrative, but what marvelous stagecraft it is: projections conjuring a watery world, life-size boats moving through it with a choreographed fluidity more persuasive than I’d ever witnessed onstage. I Love London Theater. But Not London Theatergoing. 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Like a flash flood, the craze gushed down separate, preexisting channels in the wider culture as it sought ever lower ground, deepening them, then brimming over, until they all merged into one marvelous, sky-reflecting soup. An art critic weighs in: Here’s why you’re enchanted by that Google art-selfie app 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z If it looks like the weather will be marvelous, how about a picnic in Bryant Park? A Broadway Marathon Survival Guide 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z One marvelous feature is that most costumes are completely and handsomely individualized in terms of color, fabric, fashion, cut and headdress. Dance Review: ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ With National Ballet of Canada, in London 2013-04-22T21:36:14Z It was especially moving to see these homeless vagabonds banding together to sing Haydn’s marvelous choruses. Review: A Dazzling ‘Creation’ Brings Light to Lincoln Center 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z In the speedy ninth prelude, "Tarantella," Yang controlled extremes of high and low registers, her attacks displaying marvelous finger dexterity. A sparkling, jazzy concert from Joyce Yang at the Wallis 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The best of Bainbridge’s fiction — and this marvelous biography — invites us to do both. Beryl Bainbridge: The writer who used tragedy as an entry point into farce 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Successes, failures, near misses, good friends, absent-mindedness, marvelous meals, countless peanuts and his wife Thea's battle with cancer all affect the year. 'Mariposa Road': Robert Michael Pyle's big butterfly year 2010-10-12T00:47:00Z And I think it’s marvelous that she’s getting this recognition and admiration, but it’s never been anything that she’s run after — never, ever.” Grace Coddington Is Always in Fashion 2012-11-17T11:00:00Z Searching for absolute meaning is ultimately futile, but Murrow's marvelous, believable fabrications render the impossibility of the task irrelevant. Review: An engaging show of 'Meteorites' at Winston-W?chter 2010-12-16T21:53:12Z Both were imaginative modernists with marvelous veins of melodic lyricism and strong appetites for folk material, thrilling sonorities and drivingly percussive rhythms. Mark Morris and Lou Harrison, a Large-Spirited Partnership 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Baldessari instead asked local art students to stand in for him and cover the walls of the gallery with the show’s marvelous promise of a title. Week Ahead: Aug. 22 ? 28 2010-08-19T14:57:00Z Where Angry Children Stomp, and Pop Has a Strut Bit by bit, to marvelous effect, the choreography of the Broadway musical “Matilda” becomes central to the whole production. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Matilda’ Movement, and More Broadway Choreography 2013-06-07T22:02:24Z Instead, we engineer marvelous highway systems that twist and wind along breathtaking vistas. Slow Travel: Walking in Wales 2013-05-24T17:03:36Z That bed was the most marvelous thing of all, not being in a twin bed. Alice Marie Johnson: "I was supposed to draw my last dying breath in prison" 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z These excellent musicians — including the pianist Alexander Melnikov performing on a restored 1828 Graf piano — offer a powerful and insightful interpretation of Beethoven’s marvelous “Archduke” Trio. Classical Critics Pick the Top Music Recordings of 2014 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z It’s nevertheless a marvelous work of fiction and the title doesn’t harm it. You can judge a book by its title 2013-04-01T18:27:00Z “I had a most marvelous piece of luck. I died.” John Berryman Is Reconsidered in 4 New Books 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z A marvelous result of the pub-band backing is that solos or duets grow in expressiveness as other instrumentalists gently join. At SCR, the musical 'Once' raises its hopeful voice 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z “The life she reveals to us is truly a mixture of what Ralph Ellison once called the marvelous and the terrible,” Marshall wrote. It’s Not Too Late to Discover Louise Meriwether 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z I admire great writers, people with marvelous and beautiful minds, and always hope they will do something special and revealing for us.” Robert Silvers?s Long Reign at The New York Review of Books 2012-03-17T00:18:55Z Mr. Bonelli, at once so ardent and innocent in style, brought a marvelous range of detailed inflections to Belyaev, bewildered by his own new emotions. Dance Review: ‘Birthday Offering’ and ‘Les Noces’ at Royal Ballet, London 2012-07-08T21:27:34Z The food is marvelous, but the truly wonderful thing about Eddie's cooking is how willing he has always been to share his secrets. Eddie Hernandez Doesn’t Care if His Food Isn’t ‘Authentic’ 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z “So there’s a marvelous feeling of looking at her life and thinking about your own.” Making Room on the Big Screen for a Woman Over 50 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z But a fictional theater troupe helps humanity address a devastating drought in “The Fire and the Rain,” a marvelous play by Girish Karnad, one of India’s leading contemporary dramatists. A play packed with action, pathos, romance and supernatural goings-on 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The marvelous solos and duets that characterize “Lichtung/Clearing” are full of sudden changes of focus and tone; non sequiturs abound. Dance Review | Liz Gerring Dance Company: At Baryshnikov Center, Bringing the Outdoors In 2010-03-13T00:04:00Z There are some gorgeous passages in “The Last Days,” some marvelous bits of criticism, some enthralling descriptions of psychedelics, some funny jokes. In ‘The Last Days of Roger Federer,’ Geoff Dyer Ponders the Twilight 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z I suppose this all began with the marvelous illustrations of the letters in my American Heritage Dictionary... Shelf Talk | Nightstand reads: Greg Atkinson 2011-10-19T17:04:33Z It’s just that Wahlberg—capable of being a marvelous, subtle actor—has already logged so much of that dialogue across a long career of scrappy-guy roles that he long ago shot past self-parody. Review: Mark Wahlberg and Patriots Day Assay American Courage 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z The pot simmered for hours, until all of that marvelous pink-edged meat pulled away from the bones. Sous-Vide Gefilte Fish? A Chef’s Argentine-Jewish Cuisine 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Or was he a sinister con, employing questionable methods in pursuit of marvelous chaos? Review | ‘Action Park’ looks back at one very dangerous amusement park 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The serendipity built into something like Twitter, which effortlessly spawns random new 140-character friendships across the globe, is a marvelous thing. 'Terms of Service' a critique of modern life built on social media 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z It provided Gossart one of the most memorably strange nicknames in the history of Western art, and has always seemed like a marvelous phonetic gift to the field. Art Review: Rediscovering an Earthy Master 2010-10-07T21:50:00Z Any visual artist fated to be a one-hit wonder would be beyond lucky if that hit were as marvelous as “The Fulbright Triptych,” Simon Dinnerstein’s overlooked masterpiece of 1970s realism. Art Review: Rediscovered at the Altar of Art 2011-08-11T21:34:13Z Ms. Richardson, despite her modest stage manners, is an enchantress with wonderful delicacy, while Ms. Zhang brings a marvelous fullness to her choreography. Review: British and American Ballets Showcase Youthful Blend of Style and Skill 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Le Carré shows himself to be a master of impersonation, giving marvelous versions of Margaret Thatcher, Yasser Arafat, Foreign Office pooh-bahs, miscellaneous Russians and other exotics. Best audiobooks of 2016 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z In one of its small but marvelous details, single brushstrokes of flicked paint here and there do double-duty to designate curls of scraped wood or peeled varnish. The Kimbell captures 'Painter's Eye,' but it can't elevate Caillebotte 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z The children are all marvelous; at the two matinees I watched, Clara and Fritz were danced by different dancers with very different characters — and were the most three-dimensional and individual people onstage. Dance Review: Boston Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker,’ at Boston Opera House 2012-12-31T23:32:32Z On my next journey, I encountered a rose garden so marvelous I was embarrassed to enter in such plebeian attire. In the heart of Madrid, a park for all seasons 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z “Hild,” by Seattle author Griffith, spins taut threads from the elements of treacherous kings, desperate bandits, brilliant tapestries, and dying gods, weaving them into a marvelous story of a seventh-century Englishwoman’s coming of age. 31 of the best titles of 2013 2013-12-04T22:03:53Z The cast members — and they’re marvelous, to a one — deliver the script’s stately speech with such easy fluency that you forget they’re speaking in iambic pentameter. Review: In ‘King Charles III,’ Glimpsing the Near Future of Monarchy 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Helen Mirra’s marvelous SoHo show of small, vibrant weavings, evocatively titled “Bones Are Spaces,” rebalances the visual and intellectual elements of her work. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Bisset is marvelous, giving a very enthusiastic performance that leans into her character's more fanciful moments, and she is a joy to watch. Jacqueline Bisset on her latest film and career typecasting: "They would say I was too pretty" 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z "You may find you have invented a marvelous concoction, which you can keep as a secret of the house," Child said. What Julia Child's favorite soup recipe teaches us about the art of cooking 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z She, her feet moving fast, was marvelous at turning him, he holding a pose while she did so. Dance Review: Gabriel Miss? and Analia Centuri?n at Dardo Galletto Studios 2012-03-08T00:28:13Z And if all else fails, there is the marvelous bar at Michael Jordan’s steakhouse in Grand Central Terminal, very near your rooms. Hey, Mr. Critic: Egg and Cheese on a Bagel: The Quest for the Best 2011-01-27T17:38:26Z One marvelous lump which is doing lots of different things but doing them as a committee, or like an operating system in a computer with lots of different bits doing different things. Here’s why Tinder makes you happy — until it makes you miserable 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z It is marvelous, well worth a two-hour drive from Columbia, the state capital, or the flight from New York. Critic?s Notebook: A Southern Chef Doesn?t Stray Far 2011-02-08T23:14:12Z Its large planes — framed by her marvelous Roman nose and the firm lines of her brow, cheeks and jaw — all claim the light; so do her gleaming eyes and huge, eager smile. Wendy Whelan Leaves City Ballet After 30 Years 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Morgan “is inheriting a marvelous facility and a marvelous staff and a much better financial position than we’ve been in a long time,” Perlo said. Dance Place taps Christopher K. Morgan as new director 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Energetic competition sent the marvelous portrait soaring to $1.02 million, nearly doubling expectations. Auctions: Money Pours Into Impressionist and Modern Art 2011-05-06T11:30:08Z No dutiful devotee of art need feel guilty about having a good time at this marvelous Seattle Opera production. Review: Seattle Opera's 'Barber' really cuts it 2011-01-17T21:39:14Z "The old man is marvelous, the sea is, too, and so is the fish." Items from Hemingway's Cuba home go to JFK Library 2013-05-06T21:27:08Z These are marvelous things: broiled to perfection, smothered with grilled onions, spiced with a tasty Cajun sauce and accompanied by sinfully good fries. Ballard Brothers: Wild about the salmon and more 2010-09-23T20:19:00Z His marvelous mastery of the vocabulary of academic ballet is subtly combined with a sense of sublimated acting. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater at New York City Center 2012-10-22T04:10:05Z She has the role’s intoxicating lightness and charm, its mercurial changes of mood; she makes us feel that pointwork is a new invention; and, best of all, her whole torso moves with marvelous expressiveness. Review: New York City Ballet Performs Bournonville Classics at Spring Gala 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Nearly all of the collection’s 40 works are in a traditional form, including vases, bowls and platters, but they represent a marvelous variety of styles and influences from classic Chinese to European folk traditions. Art Review: In ‘Making Pottery Art’ at the Met, Beauty Is Political 2014-02-13T21:07:22Z It would be foolish to try to condense all the characters, time frames and marvelous details in “Mysteries of Lisbon,” which stretches across at least three generations. | 'Mysteries of Lisbon': A Portuguese Tale of Time, the Revealer 2011-08-04T22:17:21Z But what I’ve got there, in Brazil, is also marvelous, but different. Ivete Sangalo, a Brazilian Belter, Extends Her Reach 2013-08-16T20:36:28Z “Young Caesar” can finally be heard as what Harrison’s admirers had long suspected it must be — a marvelous, uniquely American outlier opera. 'Young Caesar' finally conquers: Troubled 1971 opera is reborn at Disney Hall 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Mistakes or no, Tambor is marvelous, capturing Maura’s warmth and grace, her anxiousness to be accepted by her children and see them thrive–an experience of parenting that goes beyond any gender identity. Fall's Best New TV Show Is Not on a TV Network 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z It’s a rare and marvelous moment, to be so challenged — yet dazzled — by what one is seeing. Review | ‘Watchmen’ is a fantastic riff on race and justice — and an excellent reason to keep HBO 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z His marvelous book makes palpable in artful detail the extraordinary scope and brilliance of those achievements. Review | ‘Mike Nichols: A Life’ is a shrewd, in-depth examination of the elusive man behind the polished facade 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z And the marvelous instants of the performance didn’t convert into cohesive drama. Review: In ‘Swan Lake,’ the Drama Depends on the Dancers 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z None more so than a homage to the “Pink Panther” movies, a sequence that the filmmakers smother so thoroughly that even the marvelous Keegan-Michael Key is unable to bring about resuscitation. Review: ‘Why Him?’ Better Yet, Why This Movie? 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Her makeup looks like what happens to a smoky eye after you’ve slept in it, and she sports a marvelous set of black antlers, as if she'd raided a glam hunting lodge. 'Thor: Ragnarok' Is More an Approximation of Fun Than the Real Thing 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z How marvelous that these scenes are public again. Heiress Plotted 19 Grisly Crimes. Investigation Underway. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z “His relationship with food isn’t based entirely on marvelous meals. It’s as much about the failures as it is about the successes,” Lindgren said, fidgeting a little with the excitement of a specialist. Dark Side of the Spoon: The Moods and Recipes of Nigel Slater 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z She raises a glass of pinot noir in a toast to her marvelous year. Laurie Metcalf has been acting for four decades. She’s finally on the verge of stardom. 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The marvelous compression of works like “The People in Your Life for 30 Seconds” is hard to maintain in a play of 80 minutes. Review: Who Is ‘Harry Clarke,’ and Why Is He So Appealing? 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Jeannette Catsoulis named the film a Critic’s Pick in her review for The Times and argued that, as marvelous as Ms. Bening is, “it’s Mr. Bell who might be the film’s greatest surprise.” What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Genius: Picasso’ and ‘The Ice Cream Show’ 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z In one marvelous instance, the family gathers in their kitchen, and then, as they leave the room, a part of the frame opens up to reveal the scene’s touching conclusion elsewhere. Review: In ‘The Grief of Others,’ Mourning Becomes Eclectic 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z But in either case, this is a marvelous novel, especially pertinent in today’s international context. Audiobooks, Translations, and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z It still had enough time for a marvelous spoof of political rants behind desks that articulated a criticism of contemporary talk shows better than anything else. Best Comedy of 2018 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z What struck me most about the show — aside, naturally, from the marvelous, mammoth chapeaux that are its signature image — was how fresh and funny it felt. A Tip of the Hat to ‘Beach Blanket Babylon’ 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Even if most of the WestFest creations were slight sketches, the cumulative effect of encountering performance in Westbeth’s idiosyncratic nooks and crannies was marvelous. Dance Review: Square Feet and Human Feet: Making a Building Move to the Music 2011-05-02T22:43:15Z Looking out over distant fields or into dense forests punctured by clearings is suggested through a marvelous layering of light. Getty exhibition makes a case for the enduring power of Theodore Rousseau 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z If a peach aroma doesn't blast your olfactory sense they'l never be marvelous because you ripen them on the kitchen counter. When Is Peach Season? It’s a Bit Fuzzy 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The show's first room features six drip paintings, including the museum's own marvelous "Cathedral" from 1947, and none would be described as huge. 'Jackson Pollock: Blind Spots,' in Dallas, is exciting and enlightening 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Dogs are marvelous companions, and they want to be with us; they are pack animals, after all. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Fido goes to work? 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Because belief is a marvelous concept, that spoonful of sugar that helps life go down easier. A&E’s “Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath”: Your antidote to seasonal belief disorder 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Its centerpiece is Dvorák’s Cello Concerto, the Czech composer’s final concerto — and Baltacigil, a marvelous player, brings some deep background to it. Symphony cellist Efe Baltacigil takes on Dvorák concerto 2014-03-20T21:15:55Z And we put stepping stones down to the waterfall and swimming holes and a marvelous antique gate near the perennial gardens. House Tour: Palenville, N.Y. 2011-05-19T18:44:53Z I think I was marvelous on the pilot. Flavor bomb roasted chicken bites tossed with pepper 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z The marvelous Iceland chapters — earthy and ruefully funny, warm yet coolly aware of absurdity — suggest that he’s already on his way. In Will Chancellor’s ‘A Brave Man Seven Storeys Tall,’ the hunt for purpose is on In the 20th century, Balanchine created what many feel are the most marvelous women’s roles in the repertory. Of Women, Men and Ballet in the 21st Century 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Leonardo da Vinci wrote that he feared “the threatening dark” when he entered grottoes, but then succumbed to the “desire to see whether there were any marvelous thing within.” 5 Design Books That Are Easy on the Eyes 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Hers, too, is a marvelous stage face; you hang on those perfect features. Review: An Abundance of Giselles, With Debuts and Farewells 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Truly marvelous fashion transforms something familiar into a revelation. Perspective | Virgil Abloh made a lot of noise when he began his Off-White womenswear. Things have gotten much quieter. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Its precision is as marvelous as it is captivating. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z I am reluctant to publish this privileged information, but China, Red China, PRC, is inhabited by marvelous, friendly people. A Solo Traveler’s Guide to Meeting People 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z "I think the show is a marvelous look inside, at him being an actor, a director and someone involved in the visual arts," Marin Hopper said. Dennis Hopper's personal collection to be on exhibit at USC 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Most significantly, Kumasi does a marvelous job capturing Hank’s naivete, enthusiasm and kookiness, sometimes shuttling through several emotions over the course of just one sentence, with facial expressions and bold body language to match. Idris Goodwin’s ‘How We Got On’ at Forum Theatre The poetic lighting, designed by Ms. Reitz herself, is wedded to the choreography with marvelous imagination. Review: In ‘Latitude,’ Dance in Silence Makes Its Own Inner Music 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z The afterimages of this most marvelous of all Balanchine classics need time to percolate in the imagination. Dance Review: Leaps and Bounds of At-Home Season 2010-09-16T04:15:00Z The title refers to a marvelous, many-limbed tree, a Moreton Bay fig, that rises like a giant, woody mushroom with cradling arms next to the ramshackle farmhouse of the O’Neils, a family of six. | 'The Tree': A Tree That Shelters Animal Life and Maybe Even a Dead Parent 2011-07-14T23:23:22Z "It's such a shame that one word should be a barrier between a marvelous reading experience and a lot of readers," Gribben said. New edition removes Mark Twain's 'offensive' words 2011-01-05T12:18:09Z Her motion and body language are captured with marvelous skill, each drawn mark alive with quiet energy —rendering words unnecessary. Gorgeous Picture Books That Reveal the Power of the Pencil 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z But I must confess, those two pictured salads are impressive and look simply marvelous and tempting to the palette. A Hearty Salad for a Month of Healthy Eating 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z They don’t get to see, as we do, the marvelous archival film of Mr. Heizer’s past projects or explore his revolutionary vision of so-called negative space. ‘Levitated Mass’ Chronicles a Boulder’s Trip to Los Angeles 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Reviewers often mentioned Inukai’s ethnicity, citing “the marvelous adaptability of his race.” Antiques: Hamilton Grange National Memorial Reopening in Manhattan 2011-09-01T22:05:43Z That viewpoint is held with marvelous consistency throughout, grounding the reader in the shared, while experiencing the unique. Comics: 'Marzi: A Memoir' 2011-11-17T18:04:04Z The highlight of this program may be Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 4, a work of marvelous rhythmic vigor and madcap invention in its outer movements. The Week Ahead: Mariners FanFest, Colin Meloy 2014-01-16T00:00:46Z Is Claire delusional, “the madwoman in the attic”? And will the marvelous Sloan Wilson come back to fix more broken souls? Bodies of Evidence 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z “Bob Ryan is a marvelous person,” Renoir said decades after they worked together. Robert Ryan?s Quiet Furies 2011-08-06T20:58:02Z Hills' marvelous illustrations in this oversized picture book are both simple and evocative, while Rocket and his winged friend are cute, but not cutesy. 9 new school-themed tales include 'Junkyard Wonders' and pirates 2010-08-20T21:55:00Z This marvelous debut novel, about a male writer’s romantic entanglements, is partly about the age-old drama of ethics getting steamrollered by desire. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z And instead of dramatizing how marvelous Levant was, it just says so repeatedly. ‘Good Night, Oscar’ Review: Sean Hayes With Demerol and Cadenzas 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The Norwegian violinist Ole Bull, though insisting that Wiggins was no prodigy in the traditional sense, described him as a “marvelous freak of nature.” He Was Born Into Slavery, but Achieved Musical Stardom 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z “Moonlight” is a marvelous film, but it is how these actors express so much by saying so little that makes it so affecting. Best men: 12 best male film performances in 2016 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z He's a marvelous creator of dialogue — but so is Elmore Leonard. 5 best movies based on John le Carr? books 2011-12-15T20:59:21Z One marvelous example of the tone of the piece: Since the ability to act is comparatively unnecessary in Hollywood, it is regarded with suspicions. Bette Davis: Rare and Unpublished Photos 2012-04-05T14:12:17Z Their charm lay in the marvelous blend of intense rhythmic excitement and personal composure. Dance Review: Performers Showcase Classics at DanceFest India! 2013-07-01T21:42:40Z The other is 2011's "Pacific Standard Time," the marvelous citywide array of exhibitions on postwar Southern California art history. 'Out of Sight' gives L.A.'s '60s art scene the respect its due 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z She and her marvelous musicians received one on Sunday at the Doris Duke Theater here, when they wrapped up their weeklong stint at the Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival. Dance Review: A Show of Kuchipudi at Jacob?s Pillow 2010-07-12T22:05:00Z The year is 1889, and the ability to “forge,” or transmute, physical matter into marvelous art, invention and weapons, determines a civilization’s might. Fascinating Alternate Histories in Four New Novels 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Their variety and pacing helped to give “Basketball” its marvelous tension. Dancers Strip to Essentials in ‘Basketball’ and ‘TranSenses’ 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z A sliver of seared beef tongue and fermented garlic, rolled up in a warm buckwheat crepe, make for a marvelous, modernist gyro. Riverstead: Talented chefs draw roadtrippers to Chilhowie, again Cavalcanti, who also contributed an episode to the marvelous Ealing horror anthology “Dead of Night,” handles the story with crisp, vigorous wit. Critic?s Notebook: Bucking Up the British in the Midst of the Fight 2011-05-19T20:42:35Z He had a marvelous sense of humor and we really did relate. Sex surrogacy is my calling! 2013-02-20T17:30:00Z The plainer Blackmon’s titles are — “Garage Sale,” “Sharpie,” “Hair,” etc. — the more marvelous or eerie the worlds they depict. Photographer Julie Blackmon: Making suburbia sublime 2013-06-27T21:15:17Z After an eclectic career in Hollywood, the marvelous Isabella Rossellini is enjoying an even more eclectic career in theater. 13 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z As an ode to an aesthetic, however, it is marvelous, rife with stags carrying lit candles on their antlers, fallen cherry blossoms and story-sculptors who put their chronicles in clouds. 8 Years After ‘The Night Circus,’ Erin Morgenstern Has a New Novel 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z So I started listening to the marvelous recording by Bernard Mayes and I’m about to finish it after three years of shortish sessions on the elliptical machine. Daniel Mendelsohn: By the Book 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The Cleveland musicians reveled in the lush chromaticism and exuberant rhythms of Strauss' score, producing marvelous, shimmering sounds enhanced by Carnegie's acoustics. Nina Stemme triumphs in `Salome' at Carnegie 2012-05-25T14:04:09Z And it’s a face that, along with Tintin’s asexuality and lack of a family, makes him into a marvelous blank, an avatar for armchair adventurers. | 'The Adventures of Tintin': ?The Adventures of Tintin? by Steven Spielberg - Review 2011-12-20T22:03:02Z But we continued to talk and it was both marvelous and incredible to realise you were human, to see your warmth, curiosity, the generous gaze and genuine interest you afforded each person you encountered. 17 Harry Potter Stars Wish J.K. Rowling a Happy Birthday 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z “They don’t just represent something tragic but something marvelous about the city as well.” The Twin Towers After September 11: A Tribute or a Painful Reminder? 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z “What a thrill to be in the same house as those amazing children. Weren’t they marvelous?” said British actress Glenda Jackson, 82, accepting a best actress Tony award moments later. Florida shooting survivors get standing ovation at Tony awards 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z “Since her marvelous first novel … she’s concerned herself with questions of ethics, belief, responsibility, devotion, obligation. What do human beings owe one another and how can we know what is the right thing to do?” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Too much of the time, the Ailey company wastes its marvelous dancers on showy, empty material. At Alvin Ailey, Antonio Douthit-Boyd in ‘Ostrich’ 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z So it is — as "The Map of Time" opens, none other than Queen Victoria has already made a trip into the future in the marvelous device. 'The Map of Time': Heartbroken English aristocrat time-travels to prevent a murder 2011-06-22T19:02:04Z It is a marvelous fashion, don’t you think? Dance Review | Lyon Opera Ballet: Works by Cunningham, Forsythe and Marin at the Joyce Theater 2010-03-11T20:24:00Z Its satchellike urn, again festooned with marvelous “prehistoric” art, hangs from a horizontal spear, with a curving drumstick hanging beside it. At Abmeyer + Wood: the wizardry of William Morris 2013-06-20T21:54:25Z The actors are all marvelous, and their characters defy cartoonishness even as they dare us to see them only as cartoons. Striking it Rich with ‘Logan Lucky’ 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z “Aquarius” is a marvelous and surprising act of portraiture, a long, unhurried encounter with a single, complicated person. Review: In ‘Aquarius,’ a Widow Fights to Keep Her Home 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z He left for Panama, which proved less marvelous than expected, and from there for Martinique, where he was ill much of the time. Gauguin, Obsessive Chameleon 2010-10-01T14:33:00Z Despite the characters who passed through the columned front entrance of the Morris-Jumel Mansion and the marvelous period furniture within, few visitors make it to Manhattan’s oldest surviving residence. 36 Hours in Upper Manhattan 2014-02-20T19:20:26Z This was a true collective, marvelous in tableaus and in groups as well as in successions of exciting solos. Dance Review: ‘Breakin’ Convention’ Shows a New York Style’s Diversity 2013-06-17T21:38:11Z For me, the statue in proximity is something else: marvelous but actually less wonderful. Statue of Liberty, Viewed From Afar With Affection 2012-07-03T17:57:32Z Credit a bit of this to the marvelous troupe, beautiful people who dance beautifully--what's not to like? Aspen Santa Fe Ballet: Beautiful people who dance beautifully 2011-05-25T14:32:00Z The museum is full of mysterious and intriguing and marvelous stuff culled, Janet said, from local families and businesses, often as they left town or shut down. Frugal Traveler Blog: In New Zealand, a Man, a Van, a Plan 2012-04-03T20:21:34Z But Mr. Solis, a veteran of the LAByrinth Theater Company, brings Joe to marvelous life, ranging restlessly through his character’s limitations so as to tease out their prickly contours. Theater Review: ‘Basilica,’ by Mando Alvarado, at the Cherry Lane Theater 2013-05-24T02:00:01Z It’s marvelous to be sensuously lost amid an unfamiliar sound world and yet to sense its architecture. Sattriya, Kathak and Bharatanatyam Dance at Drive East 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z But if your tastes run a bit milder, we also have a pair of insightful dramas and a marvelous documentary about true movie magic. ‘Ben Is Back,’ ‘Censor’ and More 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z That's a marvelous piece of writing, with its passive voice construction putting the chores, as opposed to the chore-bearer, front and center, rendering them less intentional than inevitable. Patti Smith's 'M Train' reckons with life, while 'Collected Lyrics' shows her living energy as words 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z “Sweet Fields,” a study in devotional moods set to taped hymns from William Billings, the Shaker tradition and Sacred Harp, is also a marvelous formal construction. Review: Richard Alston’s ‘Carmen’ in Fort Lauderdale 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The Martian is not just a marvelous comeback – it’s one of the most purely enjoyable films Scott’s ever made. Oscars 2016: a look at early frontrunners after the Toronto film festival 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Her male colleagues, he said, based their designs on perspective, while Blair “did things on marvelous flat panels,” work that “tragically” never got to the screen. You Know These 20 Movies. Now Meet the Women Behind Them 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z In the central adagio, a poignant duet for two men, Colin Fuller and Devon Lodge did a marvelous job of filling out the music, taking their time with fluid torsos and arms. Dance Review: Juilliard Dances Repertory in Modern Classics 2014-03-24T22:53:13Z Ms. Hyltin with an intimate rapture — as if Mr. Ramasar was only in her dream — in the single most marvelous performance of the evening. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Season Gala, With Robbins and Balanchine 2013-05-09T21:10:33Z Gyllenhaal and Bridges are marvelous together, playing their characters' cautious affection for each other as an alluring winding path that's actually laden with minefields. 2009-12-16T01:15:00Z When, in the course of any of these talkers’ marvelous careers, did they make these observations, have these feelings, think about a Hollywood past or consider the shape of a Hollywood present and future? That’s Entertainment! Here’s a Dishy History of Hollywood. 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Lichtenstein was a "marvelous draftsman, who took the comic image and made it very much his own," said Gorvy. Lichtenstein work, won for $10, could fetch $1M 2011-03-30T21:16:04Z On Wednesday, as the spring haute couture shows wound down, Jean Paul Gaultier evoked her chaotic essence in a marvelous show. On the Runway Blog: Jean Paul Gaultier: All This Craziness 2012-01-26T06:10:05Z The work marks a major departure for Houseago—and a marvelous one at that. Thomas Houseago Unveils His Latest Show at Hauser & Wirth 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Owning these never crossed my mind until I stumbled across a marvelous store in San Francisco in the late '60s, one of the first in the country to specialize in film posters. A lifetime love affair with Golden Age movie posters 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z On stage as a kid, he remained the same eager-to-please Andy in his eighties — crooning to his fans and their grandchildren, and reminding lovers of classic pop that mellow could be marvelous. Andy Williams: A Farewell Song for the "Moon River" Man 2012-09-26T22:34:50Z At the invitation of the San Francisco Symphony on Saturday night, actor Tim Robbins read those lines with an eloquently genial whimsy, as if to exclaim, the way Cage often did: Isn't that marvelous? San Francisco Symphony interprets John Cage, with great results 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Clemons is marvelous as the kid who’s forced to talk sense into the parent: her character’s kindness is as evident as her frustration—there’s a kind of conscientious glow around her. The Top 10 Movie Performances of 2018 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z With short, breathlessly paced chapters and constantly shifting points of view, “Curious Toys” is itself like a carnival ride: alternatively dazzling and terrifying, disorienting and marvelous. Review | Disguised as a boy, the heroine of ‘Curious Toys’ finds freedom — and answers 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Donizetti reserves some of the most beautiful melodies for the King, who, sung by the marvelous baritone Stephen Powell, took on more dignity and vulnerability than the character strictly deserves. Review: Donizetti’s ‘La Favorite,’ a Rare Concert Performance in French at Caramoor 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Having fled London for drug rehab in New York, he’s now living in what appears to be a Brooklyn Heights brownstone with a marvelous rooftop view of the Brooklyn Bridge. Television Review: ‘Elementary,’ Starring Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu 2012-09-26T21:59:16Z De Havilland has the City of Light to thank for happiness and calls Paris "a marvelous development in my life." Olivia de Havilland Talks About Her Sister 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z The fur dress she crawled into, which rattled as she moved and pulled her off balance, was a marvelous prop. Dance Review: Ishmael Houston-Jones and Yvonne Meier at Abrons - Review 2012-01-16T23:04:56Z But this rough-hewn offering provided a memorable showcase for the marvelous eccentricities of an Actors Studio original, who hasn't yet received her posthumous due. Angelica Page's 'Turning Page' a beguiling, uncanny tribute 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z The evening also includes an episode of the marvelous Webcast series “Mondays With Merce” and a talk with some of the artists involved. The Week Ahead: Dec. 19 ? 25 2010-12-16T15:14:51Z Each species brings its own marvelous architecture to the world. Perspective | An added virtue of habitat gardens: They’re pleasing to humans, too 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z With its trees like broken umbrellas and ice like vinyl, the song is more than a little bit creepy and altogether marvelous. 20 Stephen Sondheim Songs to Listen to Right Now 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Every time Willie is onstage, something unexpected and marvelous happens: a kooky line reading, an archly raised eyebrow, a Kabuki grimace. Review: A Gay Nightclub Tragedy, Decades Before Orlando, in ‘The View UpStairs’ 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z All these outsize appetites shine through Antony Sher’s marvelous performance of the role in the Royal Shakespeare Company production of the two parts of “Henry IV,” here at the Barbican Theater. ‘Henry IV’ Plays, With Antony Sher as Falstaff, in London 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z And in another, quieter, direction that fulfills all our needs, there is Blue Hill, Dan Barber’s elegant and marvelous American restaurant off Washington Square Park. Hey, Mr. Critic: Diners? Questions on the Reviewer?s Plate 2011-02-24T23:01:14Z I temporarily forgot about this marvelous, miniature marriage of breakfast and dessert, but the cinnamony notes just came swirling back and invigorated my senses all over again. Move aside, Thin Mints: There's a new Girl Scout cookie in town 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Our country offers marvelous opportunities, but people don't seize them, because they're too busy partying and enjoying themselves. Sorrentino serves up a cinema banquet at Cannes 2013-05-23T13:56:11Z As it demonstrated in earlier works like “Super Night Shot” and the marvelous “Western Society,” Gob Squad is inspired in its telling use of contemporary technology. Review: Children Growing Very Old in ‘Before Your Very Eyes’ 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Although the focus is often on a male soloist, it sometimes shifts to a different dancer, creating a marvelous ambiguity of identity that is one of the work’s most haunting accomplishments. Review: Ballet Arizona Performs ‘Round’ in a Dreamy Desert Ambience 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z "There is a marvelous peace in not publishing," he said at the time. New biography claims more Salinger books due out 2013-08-25T17:08:53Z But this book, his marvelous first, will always seem like one from the heart. Books of The Times: ?The Imperfectionists? by Tom Rachman 2010-05-05T22:48:00Z How marvelous that musical theater could do this for Washington on such a solemn occasion. Perspective | A Broadway musical on the National Mall opens hearts to memories of 9/11 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Those seeking a literary escape to 1920s Paris will also find marvelous descriptions of the setting. 'The Last Nude': Artist paints model, love ensues 2012-01-12T21:12:04Z Forty bucks gets you a one-pound slab of marvelous dry-aged beef from New Frontier in Virginia — and puts some of the city’s steakhouses to shame with its profound flavor. Johnny’s Half Shell review: In Adams Morgan, Ann Cashion is really cooking again 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z “It is marvelous how essentially polite they are. … So much civility and consideration, while I was guilty of great rudeness.” Melville’s Whale Was a Warning We Failed to Heed 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The theater’s crowded, anticipation’s high, and the stylistic diversity of each program is marvelous. Dance Review: Fall for Dance Festival at City Center - Review 2011-10-28T23:41:39Z The sight gags have a marvelous thunderclap suddenness to them. ‘The Nut Job’: Animated comedy is a crackup 2014-01-16T21:59:42Z I could list the actors in the marvelous cast but won’t bother — their names will come up in the coming entries. Learning 'Lear': John Lithgow's Shakespeare in the Park Diary 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z His obsession with Michelangelo’s “Night,” a sculpture at the Medici Chapel in Florence, resulted in the marvelous “Large Seated Nude.” Art in Review: ?MATISSE AND THE MODEL? 2011-11-17T22:17:35Z “It’s partly their marvelous color, but, they are beautifully proportioned too,” she muses. Destinations Await in the Summer’s Best Travel Books 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z There are about 1.5 million species of fungi, a kingdom that is neither plant nor animal, and they’re some of the strangest and most marvelous life-forms on the planet, both feared and revered. Mushrooms Aren’t Here to Destroy Us — Or to Save Us 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Think back to a favorite summer and chances are it will include a billowy blockbuster or a marvelous musical, topped by youthful shenanigans. The Joy! The Embarrassment! Stars Remember Dates at the Movies 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z However, so many people smiled warmly, said hello, beckoned to us — I recall an older lady in a marvelous hat even took my elbow and bellowed a hello! — that we couldn’t refuse. A black church loved us: We were welcomed with open arms, just as Dylann Roof was in Charleston 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z She’s a marvelous character, prone to violence and good dialogue — she’d be the last person standing in any Quentin Tarantino film. A Rifle-Wielding Nun, a Medical Student and a Crackling World War I Tale 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Seeing “Real/Surreal,” a marvelous exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, is like visiting your grandmother’s attic and finding it loaded with forgotten treasures. Art Review: ?Real-Surreal? at the Whitney - Review 2011-10-27T22:50:36Z The film also features marvelous archive photographs and footage of Lee as well as interview with various folks involved in securing his freedom. "Free Chol Soo Lee" investigates "what went wrong" in 1973's forgotten conviction of an innocent man 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z But it is hardly the most marvelous example of Arabic calligraphy. Reclaiming the Badges of Cultural Identity 2010-10-22T11:30:00Z The most marvelous food is served in the outdoor garden. | Emerson Bethany Fry 2011-08-08T17:30:27Z What’s more, some of its most poetically marvelous designs and costumes belong to productions that even histories of the Ballets Russes often overlook. Art Review: ‘Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes,’ at National Gallery 2013-05-23T20:40:40Z There's marvelous new depth of field to the images — flowers or rain or snow in the foreground — in many scenes. Bewitching 'Beauty and the Beast' now in 3-D 2012-01-12T21:16:08Z Two marvelous new books for middle grade readers offer a convincing answer: Looking out for animals is tied to looking out for our fellow humans. 2 Literary Novels Find the Poetry in Animal Rescue 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The Book itself has a marvelous voice: adult, ironic, affirming at every turn the importance of books as a repository of humanity’s deepest wisdom and highest aspirations. Review | If a book could talk, what would it say? Ruth Ozeki has some ideas. 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Fellini addressed the female sex directly in a late, color film with a marvelous B-movie title, “City of Women.” Fellini’s “City of Women” 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z It is a marvelous tour of another era of magazine writing, before Mailer, Didion, Capote and Wolfe transformed the medium with literary ambition and electric Kool-Aid. TIME Recommends: Forward Run to this Wolcott Gibbs Anthology 2011-10-25T14:34:09Z The awkward tension gave Mary the chance to spout a marvelous speech about being “Tess of the D’Urbervilles,” but I was glad it was so short lived. Downton Abbey Watch: Life is a Game 2012-02-20T13:45:28Z What sets this version apart is its wholesale embrace of performance, its love of actors, the marvelous crazy salad it tosses using all of Shakespeare’s ingredients. ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’: There’s life in the warhorse yet 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z One of the show’s stars, this marvelous ink and watercolor drawing features an intricate network — a kind of craquelure of flagstones — spreading out from a core of soft translucent color. Beyond Abstract Expressionism: MoMA Rethinks the Art of the 1950s 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Beth Piatote’s marvelous debut short story collection explores crossroads in the lives of unforgettable Indigenous characters within urban, suburban, rural and reservation settings, both past and present. October must-reads: "Call Me by Your Name" sequel to memoirs galore 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z She is an energetic, industrious personification of the marvelous paradoxes that contemporary commercial music encompasses. Movie Review: ‘Katy Perry: Part of Me’ Follows the Pop Singer’s 2011 Tour 2012-07-04T15:48:36Z The "unusual city," never named, is recognizable as modern Helsinki but a Helsinki at once as commonplace and marvelous as Gabriel García-Marquez's Macondo. 'Leena Krohn: Collected Fiction' yields writing of strangeness and beauty 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z In these early scenes depicting Shun-kin’s youth, the character is portrayed by a puppet, manipulated with marvelous delicacy by two performers in the bunraku style. Theater Review: ‘Shun-kin,’ Japanese Intrigue, at Lincoln Center Festival 2013-07-10T21:58:34Z It was a marvelous few days, a supremely seasonal experience. In Transit Blog: A Burst of Autumn Color in the Great Allegheny Passage 2011-10-14T20:28:28Z "If it is that same fraction behind, all that marvelous energy that goes into making the dance appear effortless is destroyed." Pacific Northwest Ballet's Rico Chiarelli lights the way 2010-12-03T21:21:00Z “How could such a terrible thing happen to such a marvelous ship?” someone asks, and well, that pretty much sums the musical up. Voices raised ebulliently, passengers of ‘Titanic’ head for the deep 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Senlin is a man worth rooting for, and his strengthening resolve and character is as marvelous and sprawling as the tower he climbs. Review | The best science fiction and fantasy books to read this month 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Sewell’s descriptions are marvelous — explaining when gaggles of geese become skeins of geese, or why swirling hawks suggest boiling water in a kettle. The Great Outdoors: From Your Backyard to a Garden in Japan 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z It was, The Times of Philadelphia excitedly observed, “one of the most marvelous and perfect tragedies which real life has ever contributed as a contrast to the creations of fiction.” The Murders That Touched Off Ireland’s Bloody Campaign for Self-Rule 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Vines stretched far up the hillside, and you could imagine the marvelous view of the valley you would have from the guest villas that Grover hopes to build at the top. India’s Wine Country: A Charming Work in Progress 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Photography does not do justice to the intensity of the deep lapis blue of the backgrounds, nor to the marvelous upward thrust of the figures, which espouses the architecture of the chasse. Auctions: Glamorous History Drives Divine Surprise 2011-11-18T12:30:13Z It was a staple of Victorian prose, and used to marvelous effect by some early 20th-century writers. Three things we love this week 2013-01-03T21:36:57Z “I couldn’t stop things that way, I needed the musicians to be deeply inside the music, and so I would wait until a whole performance was over and just say, ‘My, that was marvelous! David Lewiston, Who Recorded Indigenous Music Far and Wide, Dies at 88 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Here are four -- some you might hardly suspect -- whose lives would make marvelous material for a romantic comedy. Forget the Jane Austen romantic comedy: These authors would make way better rom-coms 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z He instead looks squarely at present reality — and then fabricates marvelous art of it. Paul Sietsema's first L.A. show of new Conceptual art was worth the 14-year wait 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Pick up this marvelous book for Earth Day, and celebrate. Review | Best new children’s and young-adult books this month 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z From neck to hand, the tension is marvelous. 3 Exhibitions Where Art Melds With Dance 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Mostly, though, Ms. Bernstein invites us to see the world through the lens of her subject, to explore the sources and methods that yield such striking and marvelous photographs. Review: ‘An Art That Nature Makes,’ an Illuminating Look at Rosamond Purcell 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Here’s hoping we all get to revisit Stars Hollow and all of its marvelous citizens. A 'Gilmore Girls' Revival Might Be on Its Way to Netflix 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z This handsome tribute to the venerable Eugene O’Neill Theater Center combines Jeffrey Sweet’s knowledgeable text with a marvelous array of black-and-white photographs. Oral history of O’Neill Theater enhanced by photos of stars in their youth And there’s a marvelous life-size carving of an eagle from Petra. See Ancient Trade Route Treasures at the Met 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z What was especially cheering was the strict, objective, subtle, intensely absorbing way it was delivered — with marvelous live music conducted by Nedra Olds-Neal. Talking About Love, Demonstrating Violence 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z It makes for a marvelous end to a week. What to Cook This Week 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z The highlight should be Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 4 in D major, a work of marvelous rhythmic vigor and madcap invention in its outer movements, with some soul-searching beauty in its central Andante. ‘Prokofiev, Haydn & Mozart’ a promising SSO combo 2014-01-16T20:30:56Z Some are played in the original recordings, some chopped up and looped, but most are performed live by the marvelous Mr. Brookshire, on vocals and piano, joined by Ms. Garfield and her four terrific dancers. Keely Garfield Draws on Kate Bush at Danspace Project 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z But her “Adagio,” which she performed with the marvelous David Adrian Freeland, is a small gem, full of charm and surprise. For a Los Angeles Dance Festival, Reviving a Homegrown Modernist 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z I would have loved to see some #shelfies in the film or the exhibit, demonstrating how much stuff, and of what marvelous variety, one might organize on a wall of Vitsoe 606 modules. What We’ve Learned from Dieter Rams, and What We’ve Ignored 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z The marvelous aural effect created on the stage at off-Broadway’s Public Theater by writer-director Conor McPherson and 16 other cast members is of hardship and disappointment ennobled by the healing power of song. Review | With Dylan songbook, ‘Girl From North Country’ is a triumph 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z One was Anna Meredith’s “Smatter Hauler,” performed by the marvelous Aurora Orchestra under Nicholas Collon, together with an ad hoc BBC Proms Youth Ensemble on Sunday. The Proms, BBC’s Classical Music Festival, Is All the More Important as Austerity Looms 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z And there are marvelous moments of sheer calm emptiness, with the stage unoccupied in between the dance torrents. Celebrating Two Birthdays: City Center and the Ailey Company 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z “There is a marvelous peace in not publishing,” J. D. Salinger confessed to The New York Times in 1974, nine years after his final short story appeared in The New Yorker. The 22 Lost Salinger Stories 2013-09-07T09:45:11Z In an advancing diagonal of single turns in Act I, she richly fills the music; within the steps of her Act II variation she revealed marvelous amplitude and variety. Dance Review: Ballet?s Home Away From Home for International Stars in New York 2011-05-24T22:13:23Z You have such a marvelous body of work, but today we'll spend most of our time talking about "Come Away With Me," which was your musical introduction to most of the world. "Come Away With Me" at 20: Norah Jones reflects on "hopeful, romantic" record but won't call it jazz 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z That the extraordinary Ms. DiDonato was such a marvelous Cinderella, though a delight, was not really a surprise. Opera Review: DiDonato and Camarena Shine in ‘La Cenerentola’ at the Met 2014-04-22T09:30:43Z Since the 1950s the figurative banner was held high by marvelous painters such as David Park in San Francisco, Jane Freilicher in New York and many others, but abstraction, nonetheless, ruled. Three art shows in San Diego recall abstraction's prominence 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z And if Weill's marvelous music isn't all it can be here, so much else is right on the mark that allowances can be made. Review: Mack the Knife would approve of Seattle Shakes' sharp 'Threepenny Opera' 2011-02-22T04:48:04Z It was a marvelous way to start the day. Zubin Mehta's L.A. return gives Shankar raga a proper home and makes Strauss hero's journey personal 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z The piecing is helped by reading Mr. Ferrer’s brisk, opinionated if sometimes self-serving account of his life and artistic development that is a marvelous self-portrait of a young artist finding himself. Art Review: Rafael Ferrer at El Museo del Barrio 2010-06-10T21:56:00Z This performance showed the marvelous musicality of his phrasing. Review: For Pennsylvania Ballet, Transitions Onstage and Off 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z “How marvelous that you speak this extraordinary language,” we say. A Poet Traces Her Personal Obsessions, in Prose 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z In one episode, one “monkey” appears to die; and nothing is more marvelous than the individual characterizations with which each other monkey reacts. Dance Review: ‘Khmeropédies III’ and Amrita Performing Arts at the Guggenheim 2013-04-29T21:44:28Z The artist knits together two classic genres, one Modern and one Renaissance, in this marvelous example. 5 pieces in the Broad collection that highlight Pop art history 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Then comes that marvelous series of choruses depicting the plagues, the parting of the Red Sea and their aftermath. Music Review: Handel?s Old Testament Dramas Revived in New York 2010-10-17T22:25:00Z Kerr was obviously speaking from her own experience, and the ultimate outcome for her and her baby was marvelous and healthy and something to be celebrated. Miranda Kerr knows “best” for baby 2012-07-13T21:00:00Z She had a marvelous time, bonding closely with other attendees, with whom she has kept in touch. The Darkest Timeline 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z Nearly all have narrative charm, vivid characterizations and marvelous designs. Review: Magic and Firebirds Show the Light Side of Russia’s Mariinsky Ballet 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z And now she’s produced a marvelous book about exactly how prescient the darn thing was. Jill Abramson’s Book Charts Journalism’s Stormy Seas, With Some Personal Regrets and Score-Settling 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Dierdre O’Connell’s win for “Dana H.”— which earlier in the evening presenters had referred to as both “Donna H.” and “Diana H.” — came as a marvelous surprise. Best and Worst Moments of the 75th Tony Awards 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Even with every single marvelous gift in the universe in her clutches, Carrie can find some way to be whiny and neurotic. Why "Sex and the City" won't go away 2010-05-25T00:20:00Z He’s often a marvelous actor, in performances ranging from teasingly sly to stonily grave, but here, he’s so unreproachfully earnest that the movie sags around him. Once Cool Magnificent Seven Now a Middling Septet 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z A collaboration with the pianist-composer Conrad Tao and six other dancers, the work is a marvelous, transporting meeting of fantasy, wit and intelligence. 10 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2019 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z And though many fashion shows and private dinners had an at-best tenuous connection to the actual art, it all looked, well, marvelous. Art Basel Miami Beach: Cracks in the Glittering Facade 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Those masculine prerogatives are most easily seen in the show’s marvelous selection of portraits. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Skarsgard is marvelous, gobbling food like an animal as invigoration and arousal replace emasculation. ‘Infinity Pool’ Review: Body Trouble 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z A child engaged in self-directed learning is a marvelous sight to behold. Schools don’t have to fail: Here’s how we fix education 2013-09-07T18:00:00Z A marvelous landscape with a waterfall cascading down a hillside is considered to be the work of the Antwerp master Paul Bril, who died in 1626. Exhibition Review: 17th Century Art: The Landscape Comes of Age 2011-06-03T12:00:43Z Writing in The New York Times, A. O. Scott called the film “noisy, cloying and altogether marvelous.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Taraji’s White Hot Holidays’ and ‘SuperMansion: War on Christmas’ 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z But she’s also marvelous at making — or perhaps letting — her dancers look their best, distinctive without affectation. Dance Review: Vicky Shick’s ‘Pathétique/Miniatures in Detail’ 2014-04-18T22:12:12Z But it’s also marvelous earlier in the ballet to see the simple grace with which he takes a slow, modest arabesque or, at the end of one solo, falls expressively to one knee. Dance Review: David Hallberg at Bolshoi in ?Sleeping Beauty? - Review 2011-11-22T00:00:10Z From a multitude of discoveries, small and large, a marvelous movie is born. ‘A Star Is Born’ Review: A Brilliant Reincarnation 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Though they could use some polishing, the Ailey dancers are marvelous in “Arden Court.” Dance Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at City Center - Review 2011-12-01T22:40:24Z Such marvelous pieces to read by so many wonderful authors. Letters to the Editor on the 125th Anniversary Issue 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The skill of these solos lay in Limón’s phrasing, working around the music with marvelous timing, and in his grasp of Duncan’s rapture. Dance Review: Downtown Dance Festival Dots Lower Manhattan 2013-08-13T21:41:40Z She was praised for her “marvelous exits” in the June 1957 issue of Playboy. What Happened to Vikki Dougan? 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Whole fish with spicy bean sauce was a hit at my table, even if we did use the marvelous sauce to obscure the fish’s slightly muddy flavor. Restaurant Review: Dumpling Galaxy in Queens 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z And Slate, with her marvelous, helium-tinged voice, is a pure pleasure to watch. ‘Landline’ Is a Message From the Lost World of 1990s 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z A shot of a building with shattered reflective surfaces points you to the fantastic and marvelous in the everyday. ‘Days’ Review: A Taiwanese Auteur in a Quiet Mode 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z “Oh, but wouldn’t it be marvelous if they were all, even the servants, all of them in love with the wrong people,” she declares, “the way it was said to happen on country house weekends.” An Irish Refuge for Two Royal British Sisters 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z But the marvelous achievement here is that “The Ferryman” becomes ever more compelling, the more that swatches of patchwork are laid in place. Review | ‘The Ferryman,’ an explosive, exhilarating human drama 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z But Mr. Brown offered only three works, all shown in their entirety and all featuring marvelous onstage musical accompaniment. Dance Review: A Troupe Celebrates Its Voyages of Discovery Through 25 Years 2010-12-19T23:15:09Z You could quibble about the narrative abstraction of this “Romeo,” but it’s a version in which the movement — and the company’s uniformly marvelous dancing — carries the story. Love and Death in Paris, With an Assist From Star-Crossed Verona 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Over all, “Beautiful” isn’t a dance show, and yet there are occasions when Josh Prince’s choreography brings to life the dance styles of the ’60s hit parade with marvelous felicity. Critic’s Notebook: A Look at This Year’s Broadway Choreography 2014-04-25T22:05:13Z |
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