| 单词 | mechanics |
| 例句 | The uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics implies that certain pairs of quantities, such as the position and velocity of a particle, cannot both be predicted with complete accuracy. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “We think. We read. We are not peasants. We are mechanics. But even the peasants know better than to believe in a war. Everybody hates this war.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The Scientific Revolution started as a revolution of the mathematicians; it would eventually turn into a revolution of the mechanics. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It was from the blue-collar mechanics, model makers, and technicians, many of whom hailed from local “sundown towns” such as Poquoson, where blacks were not welcome, that they usually caught hell. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Quantum mechanics deals with this situation via a class of quantum theories in which particles don’t have well-defined positions and velocities but are represented by a wave. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Only an arm. Got to lose something, might’s well be an arm. Can part with that easier than the other mechanics of nature, an thass the truth.’ The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Black holes are very, very massive, so they are subject to the laws of relativity; at the same time, black holes are very, very tiny, so they are in the domain of quantum mechanics. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The tangle of lines showed him the mechanics of this parody; he examined the white nasal bones, the teeth, the colors of corruption. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Most other scientists, however, were willing to accept quantum mechanics because it agreed perfectly with experiment. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s good at first to be out in the night, naked to the cold mechanics of the stars. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Bodies rushed around the room in a flurry of black robes like frantic wings beating against mechanics. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z We don’t yet have a complete and consistent theory that combines quantum mechanics and gravity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The officers of the town were first, then the ministers, the merchants, the mechanics, and the schoolmasters with their students. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Every one of her fellow pilots, navigators, and mechanics gathered around her and swore to avenge her grief—not just for Zinaida and her child, but for all Soviet mothers. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z As a Caltech graduate student, Carl Anderson spent several days in a packed lecture hall straining unsuccessfully to make sense of Oppenheimer’s class on quantum mechanics. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But Walter, Govan, and I wanted to discuss the mechanics of the sentencing procedure the next day. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Once quantum mechanics was accepted, so, too, would the mysterious powers of zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z At an army-surplus store, I bought flannel shirts, thermal underwear, thick wool socks, the kind of blue work pants that auto mechanics wear, and a new pair of steel-toed boots. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Near the lone hangar, lethargic mechanics in grease-stained uniforms poked among the entrails of decrepit jets far removed from their vintage years. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z For those unfamiliar with the mechanics of dwarf tunneling, I shall endeavor to explain them as tastefully as possible. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z In time, as with Newtonian mechanics, the “central dogma” of genetics would be vastly refined, modified, and reformulated. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Warriors were now in place from every world where Lord Asriel’s rebellion had supporters; mechanics and artificers were fueling aircraft, loading weapons, and calibrating sights and measures. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Germany had dominated science in the early twentieth century: it had been the crucible of atomic physics, quantum mechanics, nuclear chemistry, physiology, and biochemistry. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Perhaps the weirdest of all is caused by a zero in the equations of quantum mechanics: the zero-point energy. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “It’s part of the imaging mechanics of the machine,” he explained. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z And I had read reports of these officers choking mechanics, shooting construction workers, slamming suspects through the glass doors of shopping malls. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The system failed, failed all the way through the complication of mechanics and computers, burning each one down like the pop and sizzle of a string of Christmas lights, shuddered to ruin one by one. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Luna loved her grandmother’s workshop, and had already been taught the basics of mechanics—levers and wedges and pulleys and gears. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The new theory of quantum mechanics resolved this difficulty. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Each to him was a triumph of logic and mechanics, and nature as a whole was an exceptionally fine illustration of science. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z A zero in quantum mechanics means that the entire universe—including the vacuum—is filled with an infinite amount of energy: the zero-point energy. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Brilliant and abrasive, Jenkin had diverse interests in linguistics, electronics, mechanics, arithmetic, physics, chemistry, and economics. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It’s less about the mechanics of the traps than the psychology behind them. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “I feel that one ought to make a serious attempt to get up to 60 or 70 million volts. . . With such particles, we should begin to learn the true mechanics of the nucleus.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It meant he was focusing on simple things like the mechanics of the deal instead of watching the players. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z With the advent of quantum mechanics, we have come to recognize that events cannot be predicted with complete accuracy but that there is always a degree of uncertainty. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We do not yet have a complete consistent theory that unifies general relativity and quantum mechanics, but we do know a number of the features it should have. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Women with physical strength were assigned positions as mechanics or armorers. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z White men dominated the crowd from front to back, the majority in some permutation of shirtsleeves and ties or jackets and sweaters, a good number in the coveralls of mechanics and laborers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Through the correspondence exercises and lessons, some of the mechanics of grammar gradually began to come back to me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Supposing that the mechanics of the process have been rightly described, what is the motive for this huge, accurately planned effort to freeze history at a particular moment of time? 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Speech and writing differ in their mechanics, of course, and that is one reason children must struggle with writing: it takes practice to reproduce the sounds of language with a pencil or a keyboard. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z And here’s Ben, peering at me sweetly, with those eyes and those freckles, and I guess he probably knows the mechanics, and I should probably warn him how much I’m going to suck at this. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Two young mechanics in loose jumpsuits smoke cigarettes with oil- creased hands. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z A postmodern touch in our domestic cinema, pointing up artifice, calling attention to mechanics. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But our mechanics always just patched up the outsides, tuned up the insides, and then repainted them Marine Corps camouflage green. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z At almost the same time the German physicist Werner Heisenberg came up with a competing theory called matrix mechanics. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z This was the biggest victory for statistical mechanics and the wave theory of light. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z But Newton’s genius involved defining these terms rigorously and linking them to each other via a nest of equations—thereby launching the science of mechanics. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Probably any one of the boys from the Palace Flophouse could have made the truck run, for they were all competent practical mechanics, but Gay was an inspired mechanic. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In quantum mechanics, a zero is responsible for a bizarre source of energy—infinite and ubiquitous, present even in the deepest vacuum—and a phantom force exerted by nothing at all. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z So the mechanics had to jump up on the tails of the aircraft to keep the planes’ noses raised. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z This approach led Heisenberg, Erwin Schrodinger, and Paul Dirac in the 1920s to reformulate mechanics into a new theory called quantum mechanics, based on the uncertainty principle. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “A couple of the mechanics let me borrow them. Rain doesn’t stop those lads working.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z We shall see later that when one combines general relativity with the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics, it is possible for both space and time to be finite without any edges or boundaries. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Take the car out and have the mechanics go over it,” I said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Even if the zeros at the center of black holes don’t provide an easy way to travel through space, the zero of quantum mechanics provides an alternative: the zero-point energy might be the ultimate fuel. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Or perhaps—what was likeliest of all—the thing had simply happened because purges and vaporizations were a necessary part of the mechanics of government. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z In quantum mechanics, the forces or interactions between matter particles are all supposed to be carried by particles of integer spin—0, 1, or 2. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The mechanics were still frowning, but they’d stopped shaking their heads. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z There is a mathematical theorem that says that any theory that obeys quantum mechanics and relativity must always obey the combined symmetry CPT. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Cade Hernandez was deep in thought, and clearly the last thing on his mind involved the mechanics of a good golf swing. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z When one tried to unify gravity with quantum mechanics, one had to introduce the idea of “imaginary” time. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Statistical mechanics—the theory of wiggles—explained some of the basic properties of matter, and it even seemed to explain the nature of light itself. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He could see plenty of technical flaws in their mechanics, but those could be dealt with. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Certainly the mechanics here are sound, and at first glance, so is the coherence. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z We met this really cool guy there, Abel, one of the auto mechanics. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z As we saw in the last chapter, quantum mechanics tells us that all particles are in fact waves, and that the higher the energy of a particle, the smaller the wavelength of the corresponding wave. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I swung the door open and shut, trying to understand its mechanics. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z My grandfather had never quite gotten the hang of car mechanics, and so he thought my father was a genius. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z My father systematically went about showing me the true mechanics of the actor’s trade. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z "I know nothing whatever about mechanics," he said decisively. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z A black-market economy rose up, with every type of business being run out of someone’s house: auto mechanics, day care, guys selling refurbished tires. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z But as the 586th’s first winter of defensive combat began to bite down in November 1942, the young aircraft mechanics didn’t have any of this rehearsed to a fine art. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z She spent a great part of her time with the mechanics of her church, which did not leave her time for either its background or its effects. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The bunk master announces schedules of byzantine complication: Mondays are for mechanics, state history, racial sciences. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z And then I go up to my room, climb onto a chair, and contemplate the mechanics of hanging. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z In general, quantum mechanics does not predict a single definite result for an observation. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately for Einstein, the laws of quantum mechanics work incredibly well, and you can’t successfully explain quantum effects with traditional classical physics. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I don’t know how the mechanics of it work. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Statistical mechanics tells you how the molecules of matter wiggle; the wave theory of light implied that these molecular wiggles somehow cause ripples of radiation—light waves. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The laws of quantum mechanics treat particles such as the electron as points; that is, they take up no space at all. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Interference can also occur for particles, because of the duality introduced by quantum mechanics. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The company owns factories, machinery and showrooms, and employs mechanics, accountants and secretaries, but all these together do not comprise Peugeot. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus all the complicated structures that we see in the universe might be explained by the no boundary condition for the universe together with the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But Pauling abhorred this direct mechanism and was especially irritated by the suggestion that it was supported by quantum mechanics. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z This solves all the infinity problems of quantum mechanics. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Dirac’s theory was the first of its kind that was consistent with both quantum mechanics and the special theory of relativity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, Uncle! Magic and mechanics together—with a little work, one could make a body that would look exactly human, only better. I’ve made some notes.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Discoveries in mechanics and steam technology were applied mainly to the perfection of weapons, the encouragement of superstition, the amusement of kings. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When George began to watch the Washington oarsmen on the water, he quickly spotted inefficiencies and deficiencies in the mechanics of their stroke that no amount of fiddling with a skeleton could fix. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Herbert was not unintelligent—in fact, he was quite smart, with a particular aptitude for electronics and mechanics. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z General relativity and quantum mechanics were bound to be incompatible. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They asked for volunteers to learn to be aeroplane mechanics, and you can bet I stepped right up. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z The mechanics were working on one out in the yard. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer had received his doctorate only two years earlier under Max Born at Gottingen, where he had communed with such rising stars of quantum mechanics as Werner Heisenberg and Paul Ehrenfest. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “My father taught me a lot about mechanics and computers,” he says. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The first is the limitation that the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics sets on our powers of prediction. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z According to the equations of quantum mechanics, more power than is stored in all the coal mines, oil fields, and nuclear weapons in the world is sitting in the space inside your toaster. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z While he was lecturing Frank and Percy on Archimedean mechanics, Hazel stared at the stone archway and muttered under her breath. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z This singularity makes no sense in quantum mechanics or in general relativity. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Today scientists describe the universe in terms of two basic partial theories—the general theory of relativity and quantum mechanics. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This paper—which explained the photoelectric effect, brought quantum mechanics into the mainstream. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z But then she noticed that in all the things she learned at the Tower—about astronomy and botany and mechanics and mathematics and vulcanology—not once was the Witch mentioned. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Relativity, quantum mechanics—on such nights he seems happy enough talking about whatever Werner asks. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z For example, the dinosaurs may have been exterminated by the impact of an asteroid whose orbit was completely determined by the laws of classical mechanics. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The trouble with this was that the laws of mechanics and electricity, before quantum mechanics, predicted that the electrons would lose energy and so spiral inward until they collided with the nucleus. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The main difficulty in finding a theory that unifies gravity with the other forces is that general relativity is a “classical” theory; that is, it does not incorporate the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z According to the rules of quantum mechanics, the zero-dimensional electron has infinite mass and infinite charge. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z His first students were in the vo-tech program—vocations and technology—and took half their classes in such disciplines as auto mechanics, carpentry, baking, welding, and hairdressing. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z When Jesse and I visited the bookstore together, I’d disappear into the science section, lost in books about quantum mechanics and space travel and theories I hardly understood but that fascinated me anyway. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z This explained the mechanics of HeLa’s immortality: telomerase constantly rewound the ticking clock at the end of Henrietta’s chromosomes so they never grew old and never died. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z This was the first indication that quantum mechanics might remove the singularities that were predicted by general relativity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I mean, I’m familiar with the mechanics,” Alex says, smirking a little, and he sees a corner of Henry’s mouth quirk up to mirror him. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Will was sitting in his glass-walled office from which he could watch the activity of his mechanics without hearing the clamor of their work. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Those mechanics took us over to the de Young Museum and introduced us to these marble lady statues, see. And—” “Hank!” the other statue Chuck cut in. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The idea of radiation from black holes was the first example of a prediction that depended in an essential way on both the great theories of this century, general relativity and quantum mechanics. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z That theory, quantum mechanics, will be described next, before we turn to the efforts to combine the two partial theories into a single quantum theory of gravity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In such strong fields the effects of quantum mechanics should be important. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Bolles decided he needed to tinker with the fundamentals of the boat, the mechanics of what made it go—or not go. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I definitely felt attracted to some people, and I liked the idea of being with someone, but the actual mechanics of it didn’t much suit my talents. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The observation excited the attention of the Austrian Erwin Schrödinger, who made some deft refinements and devised a handy system called wave mechanics. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Before I had a chance to answer, he added, “We have excellent vocational programs in car mechanics, electronics, and wood shop. We also have a program for future farmers.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Quantum mechanics got rid of the zero in the classical theory of light—removing the infinite energy that supposedly came from every bit of matter in the universe. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Finally, in 1926, Heisenberg came up with a celebrated compromise, producing a new discipline that came to be known as quantum mechanics. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Quantum mechanics has a similar problem, a problem related to the zero-point energy. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z This method derived from the theories of the Russian physicist George Gamow, who deduced from quantum mechanics that the occasional particle from even a moderately energetic beam could penetrate the nucleus. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Modern quantum mechanics combines both ideas, and it is customary today to think of light as behaving in some circumstances as a beam of particles and in others as a wave. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “When you think about the actual mechanics of the whole deal, it’s actually kind of hilarious, isn’t it?” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z He never had much to say to them, but Tayo saw that he was reading some kind of book about auto mechanics. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z At night, the mechanics cleaned machine guns—or they had to take turns guarding the aircraft. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Valentina guessed that the mechanics back home must have failed to top up the fuel tanks after testing the engines. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z When we have learned how these are rearranged against randomness, to make, say, springtails, quantum mechanics, and the late quartets, we may have a clearer notion how to proceed. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He showed her how to work with the mechanics to correctly position a model in the test section. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The Boeing Airplane Company is looking for mechanics, and I happen to know a good one—me! Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Quantum mechanics therefore introduces an unavoidable element of unpredictability or randomness into science. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It goes without saying that I defeat the standing champion, but the mechanics of the fight never really interest me. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z My knowledge of the original game’s mechanics, levels, and enemies would definitely come in handy, but the game play was going to be completely different, and it would require an entirely different set of skills. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “He’s immune to fire. And he knows mechanics.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, Einstein refused to believe in the reality of quantum mechanics, despite the important role he had played in its development. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Quantum mechanics, on the other hand, deals with phenomena on extremely small scales, such as a millionth of a millionth of an inch. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Quantum mechanics rules the domain of the very, very small: atoms and electrons and subatomic particles. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z But they differ in another way, which makes the acquisition of writing a lifelong challenge even after the mechanics have been mastered. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Lawrences visceral feel for the mechanics and capabilities of the calutrons matched the mysterious affinity he had always shown for the cyclotrons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He knew the mechanics of being a good commander: the tricks, procedures, requirements, and occasional gymnastics one had to employ to keep morale high and the higher echelons pleased. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z By the wave/ particle duality of quantum mechanics, light can be regarded as both a wave and a particle. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the mechanics in the 588th told aircrew who wore makeup while on missions, “You’ve gone out of your minds!” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Like quantum mechanics, the theory of relativity was born in light; this time it was the speed of light that caused the trouble. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z She saw no need to explain the mechanics of it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z This led him on to mechanics, where he did important work on momentum and studied the nature of centrifugal force, demonstrating its similarity to gravity, and improved on Galileo’s treatment of the flight of projectiles. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z All night long, mechanics refueled the planes and checked the oil and water levels as quickly as possible. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The only areas of physical science into which quantum mechanics has not yet been properly incorporated are gravity and the large-scale structure of the universe. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Quantum mechanics, on the other hand, describes a jerky and discontinuous universe. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They studied mechanics in theory but they had no practical interest in machines. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It is what is called a classical theory; that is, it does not take account of the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics, as it should for consistency with other theories. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I need somebody who on the one hand can work with the mechanics, who talks their language, and, on the other hand, won’t be run over by the physicists and the engineers,” he explained. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z However, this can be misleading, because quantum mechanics tells us that the particles do not have any well-defined axis. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “It says in your application papers that when you leave here, you wish to study electrical mechanics in Berlin. And you are an orphan, is that correct?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z According to quantum mechanics and general relativity, the power of zero is infinite, so it’s no surprise that people are hoping to tap its potential. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z This would be a key component in the full flowering of mechanics achieved following the work of Isaac Newton. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Shanti explained the mechanics of the plan and the girls set to work. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They were mechanics who serviced different parts of the same machine. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In spite of all these difficulties, he continued to prepare his epic book on mechanics, inertia and motion. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Weeks are spent on the design and mechanics. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Worse yet, as physicists discovered the intricacies of quantum mechanics, stranger and stranger things began to appear. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Their mechanics took a record player with them as they moved from base to base; one of them, Sonya Tishurova, organized a group who performed national dances from different states in the USSR. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Zero dwells at the juxtaposition of quantum mechanics and relativity; zero lives where the two theories meet, and zero causes the two theories to clash. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The aerodrome was so spanking new that the mechanics there were happy to have an extra pair of capable hands around. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z This was the state of the art in the mid-1800s, and it seemed to mesh perfectly with the laws of statistical mechanics. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z This is why Boyle’s contribution to the vacuum debate was entitled New Experiments Physico-mechanical: mechanics is now being used to explain physics. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Time grows, obeying its mechanics, like all of us. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z From thermodynamics came the discipline of statistical mechanics. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z This was the time when horses became cars, and great khans became mechanics. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He sighed, “A bit behind the times, that’s the trouble with him. He clings to matrix mechanics as the all in all, and this problem calls for more powerful mathematical tools. He’s so stubborn.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z John Mayer tackled orbital mechanics, Al Hamer lectured on rocket propulsion, and Alton Mayo handled reentry, the problems faced by an object returning to Earth. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Zero in quantum mechanics invests the vacuum with infinite energy. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The mechanics and armorers felt a fierce sense of competition with nearby men’s night bomber regiments doing the same job, and the women wanted to prove they were just as capable as the men. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z They were all mechanics and hated the war. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z For an Aristotelian, there is only one discipline that isolates efficient causes and structures and ignores all others, and that discipline is mechanics. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At this call, the mechanics who had surrounded the truck walked off into the oil-and-gasoline scented dimness, going back to their own work. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Once he was convinced that he was on the right track with the mechanics of the sport, he turned his focus to the boats themselves. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Engineers gave direction to the craftsmen who made the wind tunnel models and to the technicians and mechanics who manipulated the models. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “My field is engineering. Like Old Chao, except my specialty is so-called mechanics.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The problem arose because the ordinary assumptions of statistical mechanics—the laws of physics—did not lead Planck to his formula. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Jaime removed the cord from around her neck, held her upside down and dangled her in the air, and with two resounding slaps introduced her into the suffering of life and the mechanics of breathing. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tenure! You got it! Congratulations! With everyone going over to space, we really did need someone in straight mechanics. ” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the mechanics, who had been pilots before the war, struggled not to feel bitter about it. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z On the other hand, the other partial theories depend on quantum mechanics in an essential way. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The upshot is scant insight into the mechanics of resilience. What Does It Take to Overcome Adversity? 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The mechanics of the game can be as much mental as physical: the slightest hesitation will mean a ball flies long; during a serve, stress can make an elbow drop. The Particular Drama of Simona Halep 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z I was fascinated by the mechanics of making the sculptures. These larger-than-life sculptures elevate the timeless fern, with obsessive botanical accuracy 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Coddington acknowledges that the days of spending lavishly for experimental photography, as Mr. Donovan did, are long gone — making it even more important for budding photographers to understand the mechanics of their craft. Lens Blog: Terence Donovan's Fashion Photography 2013-05-14T09:00:14Z That’s true of most presidents; in praising and criticizing mystery fiction, they almost always focus on the mechanics of the plot and not on character, language or themes. The Mystery Buffs in the White House 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z And, in one of the most promising features of the reopened museum, the mechanics for development are there. MoMA Reboots With ‘Modernism Plus’ 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z In “The Mark of Zorro,” Fairbanks has fun with the narrative mechanics that would change America’s pop landscape. Zorro at 100: Why the original swashbuckler is still the quintessential American action hero 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z That said, Traveller's Tales always packs its games with a staggering amount of collectibles and content, while tossing in a couple of new mechanics. Lego Batman 2: DC Heroes – review 2012-06-19T07:25:00Z But as the story moves forward, Abrams becomes more mired in the task of keeping the plot mechanics in gear. Review: The Force Awakens Is Everything You Could Hope For in a Star Wars Movie—And Less 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Will the six minutes I spent considering the mechanics of my bathroom free us from our alien shackles? Seeking Pandemic Theater? Your Call Will Be Answered Shortly 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Adults working in technical or routine occupations, such as mechanics or cleaners, chose to receive smaller amounts of money than wait for larger amounts compared with people in professional occupations, such as engineers or scientists. Deprivation in childhood linked to impulsive behavior in adulthood: study 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The acclaimed writer pairs these essays with short stories by Chekhov, Turgenev, Tolstoy and Gogol to offer a master class in the mechanics of fiction. New in Paperback: Helen Oyeyemi and George Saunders 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The switch allows mechanics to work on a bus without the risk of someone inadvertently starting up the engine, she said. CTA officials discuss bus disabling 2012-01-23T23:12:00Z They dance on department store counters and fight with squirt guns in a sequence that subverts the white-knuckle mechanics of the first game’s zombie combat. Critic’s Notebook: The Last of Us: Left Behind, a Game With the Unexpected 2014-04-25T20:23:47Z In interviews with students, many graduating seniors did not know the first thing about the basic mechanics of a traditional date. The End of Courtship? 2013-01-11T21:56:39Z The film’s analysis of the mechanics of Mr. Abramoff’s systematic bilking of casino-owning American Indian tribes of millions of dollars is impressively thorough but too complicated to be easily assimilated. | 'Casino Jack and the United States of Money': Alex Gibney?s Documentary About Jack Abramoff 2010-05-06T22:58:00Z In terms of the mechanics of the tulkun’s locomotion, the animation team used humpback whales as a key reference. Creating the Exiled Sea Creature of ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The consummate example is Nick Campbell, owner of the Out of the Hole and one of the finest mechanics in the country. ‘The Spark and the Drive,’ by Wayne Harrison This is particularly the case when your volunteers are not familiar with the mechanics of self-promotion. | 'Interviewing the Audience': If You Go to the Show, You May Just Land a Role 2011-02-11T03:30:22Z Mr. Doherty, whose primary credit is a long stint on the voluptuously melodramatic “Medium,” is good on atmosphere and character but not so strong on plot mechanics, and that’s a problem with a Holmes story. Television Review: ‘Elementary,’ Starring Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu 2012-09-26T21:59:16Z At 38, he started cycling and quickly fell for the sport, which offered just the right mix of mechanics to challenge his mind and athleticism to engage his body. Washington’s bike whisperer fixes cyclists’ woes What do you do when your mechanics stiff you with a parking ticket? Saturday Mornings with Click and Clack 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z Four years later, after enlisting in the Army, Paul completed a course in aviation mechanics in Texas. A depression-era scene from ‘The Ave’ in Seattle, 1937 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z One superbly developed setting gives way to the next, as her attention winds from character to character, resting long enough to explore the peculiar mechanics of each life before slipping over to the next. Review | Emily St. John Mandel’s ‘Station Eleven’ was a huge hit. Now she’s back with a different apocalypse. 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z So why, four decades on, do we suddenly feel the need to have the very mechanics of cinema explained to us? End of Watch: enough with the found footage movies 2012-11-23T15:00:00Z Eventually leading to the overthrow of classical Newtonian mechanics and the rise of quantum mechanics. Brian Cox digested: A summary of Thursday's live Q&A session 2011-03-25T17:58:00Z “I left it to the mechanics of the strategy that I had laid out and to hell with aesthetics and choice.” Yvonne Rainer Revives Her ‘Mattress Monster’ Dance 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z But by simplifying the RPG mechanics, it just doesn't quite match up to its deeper, more satisfying predecessors. Paper Mario Sticker Star – review 2012-12-23T00:07:07Z “We just don’t understand the mechanics yet,” he said. It’s Canned Tomato Season. Here’s What You Need to Know. 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z “Jane the Virgin” is often fast-paced and full of complicated plot mechanics. ‘Jane the Virgin’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap: Overstuffed 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z American said it expects to trim about 4,600 mechanics and related jobs, about 4,200 fleet service workers, about 2,300 flight attendants, about 1,400 management and support staff and about 400 pilots. American Airlines parent may cut 13,000 jobs 2012-02-01T20:33:00Z Kind of like the great jump shooters talk about the mechanics of a perfect jump shot, right? In first cookbook by a Black pitmaster, Rodney Scott celebrates BBQ and shows dreams do come true 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z As Brew says, in Minecraft, “you carve out blocks from a hill and you use the blocks to make these structures. From those very simple mechanics, infinite possibilities arise.” Can algorithms be funny? Veterans of Clickhole and the New Yorker team up to find out. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z So Rae removed herself from the mechanics of the industry, built a recording studio and started making music with no specific goal in mind. Corinne Bailey Rae finds new inspiration after long break 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The most intriguing scenes in the documentary are focused on the mechanics of Barkan’s activism. ‘Not Going Quietly’ Review: Into the Long Fight 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z So you see some of the mechanics of selling slaves and you see the things they did to these people, like splitting up a family. Minute With: Paul Giamatti on films about JFK assassination and slave trading 2013-10-02T11:27:05Z Where it falls short is in the passages of street riots and disturbance: like, say, Fight Club, or V for Vendetta, it’s a film that underimagines the mechanics of actual social meltdown. Why Joker should win the best picture Oscar 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Ludwig knows the mechanics of comedy, particularly how to set up a joke. 'Tenor's' foolishness undiminished in NY revival 2010-04-05T01:16:00Z That problem with the mechanics of the conventional prose novel are not true to my experience of life – which is chaotic, immediate, present tense, and not directed by some supernatural being. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z He told the New York Daily News: “It’s what we want to do, but we’re still working on the mechanics. We like the idea, if it’s at all possible. I think it’s appropriate.” Family of Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher plan joint memorial service 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Billy Lynn is about the dull, humiliating mechanics of turning soldiers into something that the public wants to consume. Hollywood's war on terror: why audiences prefer gung-ho Iraq films 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z I was 15 years old, two weeks shy of 16, and my boyfriend and I weren’t altogether prepared for the mechanics of putting our bodies together.” The year in sex writing 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Because everything is built from atoms, we cannot avoid talking about the rules that govern them – quantum mechanics. Mark Miodownik: an obsession with materials 2013-05-24T15:53:00Z I found quickly that the mechanics of writing, of my fingertips jabbing at the letters, served to somehow focus me by funneling my attention, backspacing and typing my way into my thoughts. Augusten Burroughs: “What did normal people do when they stopped drinking?” 2013-04-23T00:00:00Z A digital projection, melding a film about the mechanics of the denim construction with high-tech streamlining, was created by Mr. Arad in collaboration with the British company Light Surgeons. 2010-01-16T06:40:00Z For some reason, despite all the sexual mechanics, “All the Dirty Parts” includes none of the good parts. Review | Sex and the teenage boy 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Some of that passionate interest is translated effectively into passages that show the mechanics of preparation and the details of boxing strategy. | 'Beautiful Burnout': Hoping to Punch a Path to Glory 2011-03-02T03:01:01Z Yet the picture’s plot mechanics aren’t nearly as significant or as memorable as its characters are: The way they move and interact invites curiosity and sometimes even wonder. War for the Planet of the Apes Is an Adventure Humans Almost Don't Deserve 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Consisting mainly of three-dimensional objects, the exhibition focuses on comedic art’s structural properties like paradox, exaggerated scale and dysfunctional mechanics. ‘Puddle, pothole, portal’ at SculptureCenter in Queens 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z But when we actually went to write that part of the script, we realized we didn’t understand the mechanics. Masters of Sex Producers on What Makes a Sex Scene Sexy 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Why should it be considered poppycock to float the idea that we should think of more than the mechanics of taste? Beauty is in the mouth of the beholder: why veggie burgers deserve a chance 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z To be able to really make something that's intimately attached to the game experience means writing with an understanding of those mechanics. Are video game soundtracks the new concept albums? 2012-05-28T13:56:00Z Undeterred, his father eventually bought him a subscription to the horror film magazine Fangoria, so young Levi could understand the mechanics of fear. In Broadway’s ‘Grey House,’ Something Nightmarish This Way Comes 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z “Let’s not be naïve: Our performance practice is part of the mechanics of a capitalist market,” Ms. de Keersmaeker said. When the Choreographer Won’t Fly, the Dancers Rehearse by Skype 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The show is acutely aware of the subtler mechanics of sexism. Critic?s Notebook: Dirty Politics: From Halls of Power to Hotel Suites 2011-05-18T05:50:00Z He’s gripped by the mechanics of how the divers pulled it off, a feat that needs very little goosing from the composer Benjamin Wallfisch’s rattling cymbals to play like a thriller. ‘Thirteen Lives’ Review: Dramatizing the Near Impossible 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z For most of us, the mechanics of 3-D printers are as mystifying as the movements of galaxies — a knowledge gap that the documentary “Print the Legend” does absolutely nothing to address. ‘Print the Legend’ Looks at 3-D Printers 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Most board game reviewers recite a game’s mechanics and how it is played, seeking only to answer the questions of whether it is fun and worth buying. Should Board Gamers Play the Roles of Racists, Slavers and Nazis? 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z It might seem that architecture is a redundant luxury in such a place, dominated by the hard mechanics of survival. Halley VI research station, Antarctica – review 2013-02-10T08:00:03Z The mechanics keep things fresh, and because they are specific to each player they challenge teammates to constantly talk to and help each other move throughout the game. The Video Games That Got Us Through 2021 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z What if a comic-book adaptation could be both a cleareyed look at the mechanics of hate and a thrilling spectacle with humor and a giant squid? Best TV Shows of 2019 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The mechanics of an “opt-out” are unclear: this is a law created by politicians, not educators. Motherlode Blog: In New Hampshire, parents rule the curriculum. Phonics? Civil Rights? Not if Mom and Dad say no. 2012-01-17T18:23:36Z McClure beautifully fabricates this kind of in-between state; we want to decipher the mechanics of her contraptions even while we long to lose ourselves in the fantasy. Michael Cooper's retrospective, Cathy McClure's 'Midway' at BAM 2011-07-28T19:32:10Z Nor are the mechanics by which the characters assemble in Chester’s church for the climactic final scene free of artificial maneuvering. Theater Review: ‘Storefront Church,’ by John Patrick Shanley 2012-06-12T02:00:13Z If a Gothic melodrama like this is to have any chance of success today, it needs to conjure enough style and mystery to paper over some awfully familiar plot mechanics. Spoleto Festival USA Offers Tension and Balance 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z He anticipates interactive installations along the lines of the Philharmonia’s hugely successful Re-Rite project, which allowed the visitor to walk through “The Rite of Spring” and explore its mechanics. Classical Music’s Chief Visionary Goes West Again 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Once they stop drawing, she projects a different chart, this time a line graph created using classical mechanics, whose trajectory resembles the previous one. To get students to focus, some professors are asking them to close their eyes 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Post-GLOW, most of them changed careers entirely, becoming real estate agents, auto mechanics and accountants, among other jobs. The Story Behind the Wrestling Show That Inspired Netflix’s 'GLOW' 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z “When we see other people experiencing an emotion, we can experience it, too,” said Caleb Warren, an assistant professor of marketing at Texas A&M University who has studied the psychology and mechanics of comedy. Break Out the Chewbacca Mask and You Won’t Laugh Alone 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z That leaves little distraction from the smooth-flowing mechanics of overconfident power, rising resentment and rigorous treachery, and from the text’s wealth of dazzling verse. A solid, wrenching ‘Richard II’ at Seattle Shakespeare Co. 2014-01-16T21:34:58Z Akin may deserve credit for not flinching from the grotesque; other serial-killer-adjacent entertainments, like “The Silence of the Lambs,” “Zodiac” or “Mindhunter,” tend to concentrate on the cerebral mechanics of crime solving. ‘The Golden Glove’ Review: Honka, Portrait of a Serial Killer 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z In the meantime, he nurtured an interest in the mechanics of his instrument. Victor Salvi dies at 95; harp maker was called the ‘lord of the strings’ 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z So, back around the time of the 2008 crisis, he embarked on a self-taught immersion course in the language and mechanics of money. John Lanchester’s ‘How to Speak Money’ 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Their nickname — “Click and Clack” — was apparently rooted in a term used by car mechanics for the “tappet noise” of a misaligned valve. Tom Magliozzi, half of the irreverent ‘Car Talk’ duo that made auto repair fun, dies He turned to Malina, an old friend, who “could reveal some of the mechanics and ideas that went into the show’s creation.” 'West Wing' Fans, Rejoice: The Series Now Has A Podcast 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z I don’t really work on songs, it’s more about mechanics and technique. Reeve Carney’s Week: Pedal Boards and Peloton Ads 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Besides that, the most compelling part of the movie isn't the crook or the nature of the scam, whose mechanics work like a well-oiled Ponzi scheme. Is "The Tinder Swindler" one of those true crime tales that might strengthen relationships? 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Never mind that most of us will find little practical use for information on quantum mechanics, the military stratagems of World War II or the private lives of British aristocrats. Can you identify? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z At the end they were full of literal questions, preoccupied with the mechanics of dream travel and the inconsistency of making wishes that came true sometimes, but not always. My children are hooked on Faulkner! 2012-12-03T20:30:00Z His explanation for this purported power of the mind to exist independently of any physical substrate is, unfortunately and predictably, quantum mechanics. Is aggression genetic? 2012-05-28T22:00:00Z In his quest for excellence, Mr. Opperman became an expert in the mechanics of the instrument and often fabricated tuning barrels and mouthpieces, but only for his students. Kalmen Opperman, Master Clarinetist and Teacher, Dies at 90 2010-06-22T23:28:00Z And though the mechanics of this illusion were entirely upfront and visible, I bought it entirely, and with goose bumps. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: The Urge to Fly 2011-03-10T17:31:44Z Later, jobs expanded to radio operators, airplane mechanics and sheet-metal workers. ‘I’m in this war too!’: U.S. Army Women’s Museum gives credit where it’s due 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Afterward, you may want to think more about reasons and consequences, about global and domestic politics, but while the fight is going on, you are absorbed in the mechanics of survival. Movie Review: Mark Wahlberg Stars in ‘Lone Survivor’ by Peter Berg 2013-12-24T21:55:24Z Her guilt stems from her thinking not of her steady quantum mechanics professor husband, Brian, but of Wyatt Armstrong, a British Egyptologist whom she hasn’t seen in 15 years. Review | In ‘The Book of Two Ways,’ Jodi Picoult delivers another powerful story about heart-wrenching moral choices 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Whether one struts down a catwalk in heels or jogs across a loft floor in sneakers, the basic mechanics are the same. Dance Review: ‘Judson Church Is Ringing in Harlem’ at St. Mark’s 2012-10-14T21:02:44Z His witty, probing study is packed with history — notably in its account of how the art and mechanics of simultaneous interpretation were shaped by the Nuremberg trials. Critics' Picks: Shemekia Copeland, 'Is That a Fish in Your Ear?' and Haydn's Cello Concerto No. 1 performed by Mstislav Rostropovich. 2012-05-23T22:27:03Z The strength of the show, he added, was in its farcical stage mechanics; if the authors, he wrote, “are capable of funny lines, they are certainly masters of deception.” Anthony Marriott, British Playwright, Dies at 83 2014-04-28T04:22:30Z The company catalogued hotels, mechanics, gas stations and restaurants, introducing the star system in 1926. D.C.’s food scene gets a prestigious boost: Michelin inspection (and stars) 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z He and the others are members of the Oklahoma Army National Guard, and their civilian roles are varied: hospital workers, mechanics, police officers. Review: War Made Terrifyingly Palpable in ‘Citizen Soldier’ 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Given the right story, as in “Raise the Red Lantern” or “House of the Flying Daggers,” Mr. Zhang’s almost clinical attention to pretty surfaces and soap-opera mechanics can have entertaining results. | 'The Flowers of War': ?Flowers of War?: Zhang Yimou on Nanjing Massacre - Review 2011-12-20T19:28:33Z He’s the liberal answer to Tom Clancy, celebrating the hidden mechanics of power not as a source of perfidy but as a site of grace. We Can Handle the Truth 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Its very production and distribution feels like a political act—a demonstration of the power of creativity, and a rebuke to the well-known mechanics of television: pilots, advertising dollars, viewer demographics, and the like. “Horace and Pete” Is Louis C.K.’s Most Audacious Independent Creation Yet 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z The actual story mechanics of “Bridgerton” are much more conventional than its style. Review: ‘Bridgerton’ Is a Sparkly Period Piece With a Difference 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z He loved the mechanics of printing and publishing, and took a great interest in layout and typefaces. Updike at Work: Letters, Postcards and Much More 2010-06-21T17:35:00Z De Fombelle’s deep research into the period brings welcome color to the mechanics of the adventure plot. Swashbuckling Nautical Adventure Meets the 18th-Century Slave Trade 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Couturiers who sustain creative relationships with choreographers get a chance to learn those mechanics. Couture Creations for Dancing Bodies 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z “It turns out that the mechanics of these devices are 100 percent compatible with kids’ standard temporary tattoos,” Mr. Rogers said. Wearable Technology That Feels Like Skin 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z If everyday people spent this much time giving unnatural expository speeches about climate mechanics, we wouldn’t need an “Extrapolations.” ‘Extrapolations’ and the Peril of Climate Cringe 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z As we were more familiar with the mechanics of conceiving a child than the intricacies of embryonic and fetal development, we read What to Expect. Surviving my wife’s miscarriage 2013-02-05T17:14:00Z The art movement that dominated the 20th century is looking for ways to have an impact on the new millennium, now that its founding features like a fascination with mechanics have been challenged. Minimalist Matters 2012-09-23T17:51:45Z I like good to great thrillers, but when I’m reading a bad one that nevertheless traps me, against my will, in relentless plot mechanics and suspense-mongering, my ego says: “You’re better than this.” Even Margo Jefferson Sometimes Gets Sucked Into a Bad Thriller 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Scoff as one might at the comparison between HBO’s crown jewel and an Americanized telenovela airing on basic cable, both series are powered by the basic mechanics of soap opera. “Queen of the South” and “Claws”: Sometimes bad can be very, very good 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z With the help of library books, Shore taught himself the mechanics of scoring and synchronizing music to film. Before he won Oscars for his music, composer Howard Shore helped kick off SNL 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Wedding vendors now spend their weekends navigating the mechanics of a postponement. Weddings Are Their Job. What Happens When Everyone Postpones? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z After most outings, they would watch video of his performance and study his mechanics. T Magazine: Little Big Man 2011-03-11T18:01:47Z Perhaps most interesting, Rage includes more than a few role-playing mechanics, such as shops, towns and minigames, in addition to its core running and gunning. The Best Games of E3: From New Halo to Epic Mickey Mouse 2010-06-21T21:54:00Z But, when we sat down on our bunk beds to learn the mechanics, he lacked the focus and the imagination to learn on the cardboard piano. My Prison Cell: Learning to Hear on a Cardboard Piano 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Its atmosphere is as finely crafted as its mechanics, with frequent interjections from developers the Pickford brothers along with the most charmingly named and thoroughly English assortment of unlockable achievements ever to grace a videogame. This week's new games 2011-08-12T23:08:05Z With those new mechanics comes a new relationship with the audience. Streaming TV Isn’t Just a New Way to Watch. It's a New Genre. 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The first Black pilots to serve in the United States military — along with the navigators, mechanics, instructors, and other personnel who supported them — are today remembered as the Tuskegee Airmen. 10 inspiring facts about the Tuskegee Airmen 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z “Meet Cute” complicates its conceit by introducing elaborate plot mechanics involving a tanning-bed time machine, which results in a number of boring expository flashbacks and, later, an extended riff on “The Butterfly Effect.” ‘Meet Cute’ Review: Live. Date. Repeat. 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The mechanics of tipping have also changed in many smaller businesses, where the tip jar on the counter has been replaced by touch screens, which have become even more widespread during the pandemic. To Tip, or Not to Tip? 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z While people enjoyed the wax figures, he says, the simple mechanics of matching audio recordings to still wax figures are dated. Museum’s attendance waned, so wax figures of presidents will be auctioned 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Yet the tenets of quantum mechanics suggest the Higgs mass should be unstable, interacting with known particles to grow trillions of times higher. Physics confronts its heart of darkness: Cracks showing in dominant explanation for dark matter 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z What the critics say: "Despite its title, The Theory of Everything is less about astrophysics and more about the quantum mechanics of human relationships under pressure." Oscars 2015: Best picture nominees 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z What if you actually saw the mechanics of the show being made in front of you? 'Working' brings Stud Terkel's stories back home 2011-02-19T17:04:29Z There have been some inside accounts illuminating the mechanics behind the massive plan. The Trump White House provided reporters with a gusher of leaks. With Biden, everything’s changed. 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z His seriousness enables the movie’s desire to dig into the mechanics of the climactic exorcism - though Sean Harris, drooling and growling and threatening as the possessed man, deserves credit as well. Review: ‘Evil’ mostly delivers 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Quantum mechanics is not often the subject of a TV series, and Emmy voters chose to largely ignore the cerebral FX series “Devs.” Nomination surprises: ‘The Mandalorian,’ Quibi get Emmy love 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The mechanics that delivers your emailed pictures to the correct Art and design page stopped working. Share your art: home 2013-04-08T16:02:18Z New artists, it seems to me, have to learn the mechanics of computing/programming and—possessing a vision unhumbled by technology—use them to disassemble/recreate the web. David Shields: Literature saved my life! 2013-02-09T00:30:00Z It’s two mechanics riding a single bicycle around Havana in search of a steering part. Cuban car guys star in first U.S. show shot entirely on the forbidden island 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z “They lack the muscle mass and physical coordination to begin with, and they don’t get any instruction in running first. The result is poor running mechanics on top of a dysfunctional and often aged body.” How I learned to love running The tension in the Resident Evil franchise, about a seemingly unstoppable virus that has turned people into monstrous zombies, is amplified by its game mechanics. Scare Me Once? Great Game. Scare Me Twice? Great Remake. 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The overwrought plot mechanics are exasperating, but the lead actresses' exquisitely modulated performances get under the skin. '3 Hearts' swoons over a very French love triangle 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z There's a murder-mystery plot wrapped around the deaths, but Gantos deals with it perfunctorily and doesn't seem particularly interested in the usual mechanics of plotting. Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos - review 2012-06-29T21:55:03Z With the same mechanics, how different an experience would it be? Neil LaBute talks "House of Darkness," his modern take on "Dracula" that flips the power dynamic 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The dissociation of sound and image — movement without sound, sound without movement — draws the eye to the mechanics of Mr. Dunne’s dancing: the loose action of his knee, the pendulum motion and stork poses. Dance Review: For Colin Dunne, Life After ?Riverdance? 2011-10-21T21:30:31Z But like Matt just said, the mechanics of doing this touring situation — there’s been a lot more moving parts. Prince’s genius, through the Revolution’s ears: “He took the best bits of Beethoven, the Beatles and James Brown” 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z A virtuosic grasp of the mechanics of clothes making — cutting, sewing, constructing — became early hallmarks of his design, with drapery skills developing later. Art Review: The Shock of Fashion, When It Turns Into Something Else 2011-05-04T23:32:08Z Ever since, the artist, now 78, with a gift for mechanics and previous jobs in construction and auto repair, has been building “African Village in America.” Saving the Artwork of the South: Deep Investment, and a Drone 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Still others decided Machiavelli was a satirist, while Rousseau read “The Prince” as a warning: Machiavelli, by dissecting the mechanics of power, was telling people what they ought to fear. A New Book Asks: Just How Machiavellian Was Machiavelli? 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z These are the mechanics of being human, and where the business of being honorable — or fallen — gets done. When the past doesn’t align with religious teaching 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z They were more concerned about that misperception than the mechanics of what exactly happened, though the mechanics themselves are important. The Real Lessons of Telfar, Kanye and the Gap 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z But to go back to the previous point, I’m thinking about something Dr. Ruth Westheimer recently said, that a lot of millennials don't come to her wanting to know anything about the mechanics of sex. Skinemax meets "Twin Peaks"? Our wild interview on "Now Apocalypse," a totally bonkers show 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Three electricians and two mechanics, say, would beat a pair of each. “Gonged at Last”: game show impressario and author Chuck Barris dead at 87 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z It lets you experience the mechanics of persuasion. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The pacing is noodly—you’d never look at this movie as a model of perfect structure—and the plot mechanics sometimes creak. Review: A Lively 'Barbershop 3' Is a Cut Above 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Experiencing the physical mechanics of his art close up, in action, is the real thrill of the show. Art Review: ?De Kooning: A Retrospective? at MoMA - Review 2011-09-15T11:00:58Z This scene, which begins the second act and is the play’s most stirring, both cruelly and compassionately lays bare the mechanics of one woman’s defense system. Review: Stockard Channing Is a Mother to Remember in ‘Apologia’ 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z But their characters are not distinct enough, and scenes too often seem beholden to the mechanics of farce. ‘Chimichangas and Zoloft’ by Fernanda Coppel 2012-06-05T02:00:00Z It isn't all that invested in its espionage plot or action mechanics beyond motivation to bring this odd assortment of characters together and keep them moving from one swank-looking locale to the next. 'Spy' is an agent of fun for Melissa McCarthy It helps to understand the mechanics of a typical diamond transaction. "Uncut Gems" celebrates Manhattan’s Diamond District, a neighborhood that’s a window into the past 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z It’s a startling portrait of the mechanics of complicity, of the intergenerational pathology of silence. A Debut Novel Probes the Difficult Lives of Arab-American Women 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Quine dramatizes the stereotypical male gaze with derisive scenes of four brawny auto mechanics slobbering and hooting as women walk past their shopwindow. Richard Brody: Women Onscreen in Two Film-Noir Retrospectives 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z And it adds just a soupcon of unexpected timeliness to the mechanics of “Watch on the Rhine.” The white gloves come off in the creaky and yet timely ‘Watch on the Rhine’ 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Thanks to some enterprising scientists out there, we now know a lot of interesting things about the mechanics and evolution of sex. 5 wild things science teaches us about sex 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z The issue will be the mechanics, which also should not be a problem because I live in New York. Dr. Ruth loves happy endings: “Most people want to be in a relationship, and not just have a one-night encounter” 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Though I wish that the women would better disguise the mechanics of their collapse, I was amazed anew on Wednesday by how the stripes on their pants bend in the sinking. Dance Review: ?The Radio City Christmas Spectacular? - Review 2011-11-18T22:47:37Z In the case of Gaga, though, I needed to understand its mechanics. Twisting Body And Mind 2011-08-12T15:28:19Z “We want to raise awareness that craftsmanship and mechanics are living traditions. It’s not only economic, it goes back to basic elements of our identity,” Vuilleumier said. 29 cultural traditions join UNESCO’s living heritage list 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z It’s about Hollywood, obviously; no film since The Artist has lavished so much airtime on the mechanics of the movie biz, nor riffed so lovingly on its folklore. Why Once Upon a Time in Hollywood should win the best picture Oscar 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z The intentionality of their new space is much deeper than the mechanics of the supply chain though; they also want to ensure their location is also accessible by public transportation. Changing the face of craft beer: Crowns & Hops is funding racial equity for Black-owned breweries 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Between films, his shop closes, and the mechanics, fabricators and painters, all members of Local 399 of the Teamsters, scatter to other jobs. A Shop Where Movie Cars Are Born, Then Modified 2010-05-15T03:03:00Z As with so much in India, caste is an ancient institution that pervades everyday life, the mechanics of which remain a convoluted mystery. How Bollywood is starting to deal with India's caste system 2010-12-16T22:30:02Z The whole bar – seating and all – levitates on a hydraulic ramp, the kind mechanics use to get under an engine and change a rusty exhaust. The art of craft shopping in India 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z They were deep into melody and tone and the fine mechanics of the postbop tradition; their music was a form of study, invention and respect. Peter Bernstein Quartet at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z “I was never interested in making a movie about a party or the mechanics of an event,” said Mr. Rossi, who’s previous films include “Page One,” a documentary about The New York Times. A Party to Mark the Party of the Year 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z This season sends their investigation in many different directions, none of which adequately gel enough on a first pass to make the whodunit's mechanics the season's main talking point. "Only Murders in the Building" returns with an invitation to the familliar 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z The combination of its pounding techno soundtrack, rippling fiery graphics and in-the-zone play mechanics soon produce a trance-like state, capable of helping you miss your bus stop. Games picks of the week 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z When everyone around her is acting like a maniac in ways governed by overdetermined plot mechanics, we lose sight of her. Review: In Season 5, Girls Becomes a Traditional Sitcom 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Deutsch weaves together concepts from the theory of computation, quantum mechanics and Karl Popper's epistemology to make something entirely new. Charles Yu's top 10 time travel books 2010-10-20T09:29:00Z But the nearly five-and-a-half-hour running time of the mini-series still allowed for long, leisurely sequences demonstrating the mechanics of the spy trade. Television: ?Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy,? With Alec Guinness - Review 2011-10-22T04:00:07Z In its basic-play mechanics — the jumps, the level design, the visual structure and, oh, did I mention the jumping? Video Game Review: Evil Spirit Alert: Keep Leaping for Your Life, Ya Big Ape 2010-12-29T22:27:16Z Ravel would surely have loved seeing such backstage workings, for he was captivated by effects and mechanics – as heard in both operas. Glyndebourne's odd double 2012-08-09T19:00:12Z "There's a lot of questions that you'll ask me that I don't know the answer to," Lynn said when I tell him I want to better understand the mechanics of tipping. Should you tip your kid's camp counselors? The answer is tricky 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z The core shooting and fighting mechanics are predictably solid. Video Game Review: Rage, New Video Game From id Software - Review 2011-10-11T16:28:13Z The first half of the season sets the tone and the world of the show, and it’s heavier on the mechanics of the investigation and the pretrial preparations. What to Watch to Prepare for the Emmys 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z He dallies with brass, too, but the Bees couldn't be further from being a one-man band: they swap instruments and share three-part harmonies, moving like the mechanics of a tightly wound watch. The Bees ? review 2010-12-20T22:30:00Z Along the edges, we can hear the messy mechanics of pop culture at the height of the ’60s with its social unrest, psychedelic experimentation and international carnage. Review | In David Mitchell’s splendid ‘Utopia Avenue,’ a ’60s rock band finds its groove 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z But Spinney looks beyond the mechanics of the puppeteering and finds something more fulfilling in the role. Caroll Spinney's proudly worn Big Bird's yellow feathers for 45 years 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z As the play’s mechanics click into place, passengers act increasingly weird, turning one buffet into a feeding frenzy. Theater Review: ‘Port Out, Starboard Home,’ by Sheila Callaghan, at La MaMa 2012-11-18T22:11:15Z Baker’s premises are all intriguing and start off showing promise, but his stories often get bogged down in the setup, in explaining the mechanics of the worlds he’s created. All-American Stories by Walter Mosley, Matthew Baker and Ron Rash 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z While his mechanics and optics have stood the test of time, that nonsense has not. Is aggression genetic? 2012-05-28T22:00:00Z The framework strongly recalls both “Battlestar Galactica,” in its combination of big ideas and apocalyptic space opera, and the mechanics of the “Terminator” films. ‘Raised by Wolves’ Review: Ridley Scott Among the Androids 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Not knowing any of the mechanics of how this might work, I decided to experiment. The weird art of cooking with an espresso machine 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Its low-tech mechanics are exposed; there are no secrets here. Dance Review: Chunky Move?s ?Connected? at Joyce Theater - Review 2011-11-03T21:22:01Z Actually, "hang out" is the wrong expression – he worked ferociously hard, was super-focused and was teaching himself whatever little he didn't already know about the sheer mechanics and technology of cameras and film-making. I was there at the Inception of Christopher Nolan's film career 2011-02-24T11:38:06Z There, the mechanics of the plot no longer suffice, and the story’s implications are lost in the ether of the passing years. “Pitch Perfect 2,” and Two Other Movies About Money 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z But then the moment passes, and any challenging questions are pushed aside in favor of third-act mechanics. ‘Centurion: The Dancing Stallion’ Review: Romance on the Ranch 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Most normal people still don’t understand the basic appeal or mechanics of Twitter. Why Would Google Want To Take Over Twitter? 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z “Just to see how the machine works that pulls that thing together was amazing. Now I understand how the mechanics of a halftime show work. It’s not like anything else.” Meet Jesse Collins, TV’s most requested producer 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Most of quantum mechanics deals with probabilities rather than certainties. What Does Quantum Physics Actually Tell Us About the World? 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The company, Shen Wei Dance Arts, last performed the piece four years ago, and in some ways, it’s as if he were starting again from scratch, laying out the basic mechanics of its moving parts. Shen Wei Revives ‘Map,’ a Work from 2005 2014-04-11T21:47:13Z Instead, a separate "Tactics" section teaches the subtleties of troop movements, weapon effects and other gameplay mechanics. Company of Heroes 2 – review 2013-07-06T23:05:39Z Its centerpiece is a duet for the alluring Daphne Fernberger and Christopher Kaiser, but Mr. Duato’s grabby partnering is all dry mechanics. Dance Review: ?Juilliard Dances Repertory? at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2012-03-30T21:31:38Z I still believe you should show what violence does to people, but it's done best without depicting the actual mechanics. A life in writing: Mark Billingham 2012-08-03T21:55:08Z Although its mechanics are refined, the appeal of its essentially brain dead nature depends very much on you. This week's new games 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z In particular, it deftly uses the mechanics of play to interpret Aveline’s relationship to the culture of colonial New Orleans under French and Spanish rule. Critic’s Notebook: Assassin’s Creed: Liberation Examines Colonial Blacks 2014-01-27T22:50:06Z The gunfighting mechanics are enjoyable, but I found myself wishing for more involved and complicated combat situations. Video Game Review: It?s the Same Old Mob, Now Sampled for Gamers 2010-09-05T21:52:00Z The Horizon is at once a grand accomplishment and a catastrophic folly, and “Deepwater Horizon” is above all a study in the mechanics of hubris. Review: In ‘Deepwater Horizon,’ Oil, Fire and Greed 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The common denominator in both is one Trent Moorman, Seattle's most versatile rock drummer, whose complex beat mechanics tend to overshadow the ringleaders of the bands he backs. New Year's Eve bashes, from X to Espresso 2010-12-30T20:47:04Z He explained that this multiplicity extends in quantum mechanics to everything: "There's certainly a version of this conversation where the weather's better." Radio review: Schr?dinger's Quantum Kittens 2010-12-30T07:59:01Z Though the film, like Richard Linklater’s “Boyhood,” is driven more by the flow of experience than the mechanics of plot, there are plenty of twists and reversals. ‘Moonlight’: Is This the Year’s Best Movie? 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Eco concepts were matched by a fascination with technology — both the complex fabric treatments and the mechanics of construction viewed like the industrial aesthetic of 1920s art. 2010-01-16T06:40:00Z Some will still find it so, though as the mechanics of American economic privilege grow starker, her attempt to confuse roles usually dictated by ethnicity, class and gender looks more and more useful. Review: Photography’s Shifting Identity in an Insta-World 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The mechanics’ main garage is an art gallery, currently showing an exhibition of ceramics curated by Mr. Tiravanija. A Catskills Art Scene Makes a Splash With Free Curry 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z “I fell in love with the math of physical mechanics, the order, the predictability,” he says, “that was lacking from my everyday life.” ‘The Spark and the Drive,’ by Wayne Harrison Just understanding the mechanics of what it takes to do a talk show. Q&A: Charlamagne talks new late-night show, biggest regret 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z The mechanics are openly declared, yet the effect remains mysterious. Patrick Caulfield/Gary Hume – review 2013-06-06T06:00:05Z What makes “Shutter Island” feel so peculiar for this director to have made isn’t the troubled protagonist, or the detective-movie plot mechanics. 2010-02-06T04:17:00Z Reliefs of two of the mechanics hang on the wall like their shingle. Artists Revisit Their Bronx Walls of Fame 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Between now and September he will collaborate on a book on quantum mechanics and start filming a five-part BBC TV series called The Wonders of Life. Brian Cox: Physics is better than rock'n'roll 2011-03-24T08:01:00Z Not the mechanics of partnering: I relish the physical challenge of supporting and entangling with someone else. ‘How Do You Do?’ On Being a Gentleman in 21st-Century Ballet 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z With it, Mr. Williams takes us deep into the mechanics of making the exhibition, turning it inside out, exposing both its logistics and its aesthetics. ‘Production Line of Happiness’ Is a ‘Making Of’ Special 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The Biker's Joint in Zamalek, a fashionable district of the Egyptian capital, allows riders to grab some refreshment while mechanics check over their bikes. Ride-through cafe is home-from-home for Cairo bikers 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z “You know, the actual mechanics of conducting are not very difficult,” he said at the time. Neville Marriner, Prolific Musician and Acclaimed Conductor, Dies at 92 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Using the performance competition format, "Legendary" takes viewers inside of the ballroom world in a different way than "Pose" – quite admirably! – does by focusing upon the mechanics of each "category" challenge. HBO Max is here – but not for everyone! Here's how to watch, plus reviews of every original show 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z It’s a reminder to everyone that food doesn’t just appear, and that it’s only because somebody else is growing it that we’re freed up to be accountants or mechanics or scientists. Small vs. large: Which size farm is better for the planet? Even so, the plot mechanics ensure that Sophie isn’t given enough playable material to make us want to stay in her story. Review: In ‘The Wanderers,’ Two Marriages and a Movie Star 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z It is about addiction: in the story Mrs Hanson is addicted to cigarettes, but Fitzgerald's deep knowledge of the mechanics of addiction drives the tale. F Scott Fitzgerald's 1936 piece finally appears in print 2012-08-10T21:54:00Z In 2019, she spent rehearsals in survival mode, trying to soak up as much knowledge as she could about the mechanics of the show. Aneesa Folds, Back on Broadway, Is Still Getting Used to This 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z As you might have guessed by now, the mechanics of the story in “Tokyo Vice” are familiar from decades’ worth of both Japanese and American gangster films. ‘Tokyo Vice’ Review: Another American in Translation 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z These power plays – cultural, political, economic, racial, are the mechanics of a city at war with itself. Gentrification’s insidious violence: The truth about American cities 2014-04-08T18:34:00Z Five Elephant‘s eye-opening espresso reflects the owners’ cross-cultural romance; it marries the mechanics of coffee roasting with the old world charms of Viennese coffee houses. In Transit Blog: Berlin Imports Coffee, and Its Culture 2011-12-23T11:00:02Z The plot’s mechanics get super-sticky, though, as the pompous Royal Messenger hangs around to enforce the “no dialogue” rule. The new farce ‘The Good Devil’ presents a banana peel of a plot 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z There are brief explanations given to the mechanics of each project, but the film is wedded to layman’s terminology at the expense of clarity. Review: In ‘Science Fair,’ High School Students Are World-Class Scholars 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z A seamless shuttling between the real world, evoked in minutely naturalistic detail, and imaginary ones would become as much a characteristic of Mitchell’s novels as their elaborate mechanics. David Mitchell Brings His Novelistic High Jinks to the Swinging ’60s 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Since the end of the 19th century, perhaps bridling against the nascent industrial age, composers have played with different ways of creating music resistant to man-made mechanics of time keeping. A Pulse-Slowing Playlist for an Unmoored Time 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z We ignore the mechanics and baggage handlers and bus drivers and mavens of maintenance and customer service who make our travel possible. Goodbye to Gate 35X, cursed portal to the rest of America 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z There are fewer anecdotes about meetings with ordinary people, though Nick Clegg met some mechanics in Afghanistan, Gordon Brown some young guys just this morning. Leaders' debate: Gripping television, if a little short on excitement 2010-04-23T05:00:00Z For some, the thrill lies in its full-on treatment of the mechanics of imperialism, the source of its occasional appeal to the political right – Mussolini was another notable fan. David McVicar's Aida: the sound and the fury 2010-04-01T21:15:00Z The central question of Kristen’s involvement in the mechanics of evil — as target or unwitting tool or unrevealed perpetrator — remains a question. Review: ‘Evil’ Is Good and It’s Back for a Second Satanic Season 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z In addition to its New York and Seattle showrooms, Henrybuilt plans to open its first California outpost, in a converted mechanics’ garage in Mill Valley, this July. Henrybuilt Moves Into an Airy New Manhattan Showroom 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The mechanics of refunds are virtually the same whether it’s a refund for a ticket or a fee, according to James Filsinger, the chief executive of the airline price-tracking website Yapta. Refund foot-dragging has always been a travel industry tradition. Now it’s getting worse. 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z In any case, the mechanics detract nothing from the accumulating dread of the story: Details quietly provided early on never fail to explode with importance later. Review: In ‘The Children,’ the Waters Rise and a Reckoning Comes Due 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z What it does guarantee is a calm template for listening and for loving acceptance while disengaging from the mechanics of the dysfunction. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Yes, your son is a pain, but he’s also in pain 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z If Baby’s dreams and disappointments are the gears of the film’s mechanics, he’s the movie’s dream come true. 30 Years Later Patrick Swayze Still Stuns in 'Dirty Dancing' 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z It’s a comment that throws light on the similar mechanics of both poems. Poetry Podcast: Jennifer Michael Hecht Reads Lucie Brock-Broido 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Color and play are important to Lear, but so are the mechanics of illusion. In the galleries: simplicity, spontaneity and the beauty of imperfection 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z “I don’t even know how he did them, the mechanics of printing, photography and all the things he did to put them together,” Mr. English said Wednesday in an interview. Fred Otnes, Illustrator and Collage Artist, Dies at 89 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z In his work, pulse returns to the forefront and the mechanics of time keeping remain in full view. A Pulse-Slowing Playlist for an Unmoored Time 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Refusing to allow sex to become a memory, no matter how mundane the mechanics, is how we learn to marry wisdom to maturity. Women and desire: the six ages of sex 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z I imagined that the mechanics of the nuclear war would be dominant, rather than the fateful decisions leading up to it, but in fact it was the opposite way around. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Imagining the Unimaginable in a Nuclear-War Novel 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z A wunderkind who received his doctorate at 22, Heisenberg introduced his version of quantum mechanics just two years later and followed up soon after that with the famous uncertainty principle. David Kaiser's top 10 books about quantum theory 2012-09-26T12:02:55Z The mechanics of it, getting the same adrenaline rush every night, the pressure of that, it was very stressful,” he says.” Stand-Up Guy: This Comic Is Performing 1,000 Consecutive Nights 2013-09-18T15:54:25Z He likens the adjunct professoriate to local auto mechanics crushed by national franchises, cab drivers forced to hustle against apps, journalists turned “content providers” trying to stay afloat in hyper-partisan times. The Professor and the Adjunct 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z But the mechanics of how the Germans and Japanese conquered and then divided America are easily hopscotched over. This Show Imagines What Life Would Be Like if the Nazis Had Won World War II 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z “I'm not interested in the mechanics of the scary horror,” he tells the Times’ Meredith Woerner. Essential Arts & Culture: Zumthor's latest LACMA plan, USC's big art hires, a reparations debate, Streisand's Sondheim 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z But while I’m enjoying the mechanics of portraying this conflict — particularly Rami Malek’s brief Christian Slater impression during the hypnosis scene — it’s another character that’s carrying most of the emotional weight so far this season. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 3, Episode 2: Elliot Hits Undo 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Such feats underscore one of Williams’s themes: Who needs elaborate mechanics when you have love and imagination? Spare Times for Children, for Nov. 23-29 2012-11-22T20:56:47Z So, I think a lot of maybe what’s going on is the physical details or the mechanics of the settings of the story are fabricated. Adrian Tomine’s bittersweet Gen X vision: “This is the book of mine so far that I feel is the least judgmental of humanity” 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z “I can teach the false-news correspondent mechanics, but not the singularity of someone’s talent. When you get somebody like that, who’s a great storyteller, introspective and humble, you just go: ‘O.K. Can Hasan Minhaj Make Topical Comedy Work on Netflix? 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The actual mechanics of the plot might eventually get so convoluted they have to be accepted on faith, but the spirit of "Red" rarely falters. Bruce Willis spies a good time in "Red" 2010-09-30T00:48:00Z There are a lot of complicated mechanics in the neck which being a professor I understand. One last thing... Professor Green 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Are language mechanics and social awareness closely related, neurologically speaking? Temple Grandin on DSM-5: “Sounds like diagnosis by committee” 2013-05-18T12:30:00Z A passionate collector of vintage cars, Mr. Scheufele says he is, like many watch connoisseurs, fascinated by the parallels between watch and motor mechanics. Special Report: Watches: A Quartet of New Watches Stands for 150 Years of Chopard 2010-03-17T20:20:00Z A contested theory in quantum mechanics is that of the observer effect, how the very act of surveying a particular system might change its state. Review: In ‘Quantum Joy,’ Observing the Unreliable Nature of Reality 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z “If the mechanics of the artwork were visible, it would be easier for people to recognize the scale and the method,” he said. T Magazine: Treescapes 2013-05-03T19:45:51Z And this show, organized by the Asia Society’s curator of traditional art, Adriana Proser, is very much about the mechanics of that flow. Art Review | 'Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art': On the Road With Seekers at the Asia Society 2010-03-18T23:04:00Z Woods felt that victory had more to do with good timing on his shots, which you can have in any given week, than sound mechanics, which you need to sustain long-term success. Golf: Why Tiger Woods' Swing Overhaul May Hurt His Game 2011-04-08T08:50:00Z The mechanics of the murder mystery are well set up and executed, but what you’re hungry for is what’s on the menu. A Gumbo of Crime: From the Bayou to Britain 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z He is fascinated with process, with the mechanics of producing information, and with the mechanics of manipulating people who crave power. Rupert Murdoch and phone hacking: an insiders' story 2011-07-27T18:24:35Z “Most mechanics are men and men are all wrapped up in this machismo,” Tom Magliozzi once told Entertainment Weekly. Tom Magliozzi, half of the irreverent ‘Car Talk’ duo that made auto repair fun, dies “For indeed,” Ms. Ulysse writes, “there are certain narratives that allow us to remain impervious to each other by the way they reinforce the mechanics of Othering.” Movie Review: ‘Fatal Assistance,’ About Relief Efforts in Haiti 2014-02-28T00:10:21Z Yet tucked into the rowdy mechanics of the music were lyrics that showed considerable poetic thought, like the one the group crashed through to finish their set. CMJ 2014: Son Little and Sons of an Illustrious Father Offer Roots Variations 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z “Now comes the hard part,” I said, not at all sure I could talk Jonah through the mechanics of beaching a fish in heavy surf. Life Lessons from “Fishing With Dad” 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z I had already learned the mechanics at school; my parents talked about being with someone. 'Your child is going to experiment': what teenagers really think 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z It helps, when the spy-story mechanics become a little too obvious, that the show is shot on location in Berlin, which provides an endless variety of intriguing backdrops. Review: ‘Berlin Station,’ the Hunt for a C.I.A. Whistle-Blower 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z I'm conscious that there is a generation who haven't been exposed to the mechanics of classical music in the way that kids always used to be. BBC's Ten Pieces for schools: The verdict 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z As a young engineer at Argonne National Laboratory he worked on the fracture mechanics of nuclear-reactor vessels. Books of The Times: ‘To Forgive Design,’ by Henry Petroski 2012-07-12T21:35:58Z “A joke is a question, artificially inseminated with tension,” she says, before explaining the mechanics of her job. Introducing a Major New Voice in Comedy (Who Also Attacks Comedy) 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z More than most other showrunners, even the great ones, one can feel Harmon in each episode, egging the show on to new heights, exposing the mechanics of genre. TV?s coming attractions 2012-05-17T15:24:00Z The two colleagues had pioneered theoretical foundations for quantum mechanics during the 1920s, but now found themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. Piecing together a mysterious wartime meeting in Rubicon's 'Copenhagen' 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The mechanics of the social country house novel are similar: a remote location, misunderstandings and dark secrets are its cogs and wheels. The deep foundations of the country-house novel 2011-02-01T10:31:28Z Just watching Sally explain her plan taught me more about the mechanics of engines and generators than I'd ever known before. "The Colony": "Survivor" meets the apocalypse 2010-08-07T23:01:00Z People were sending the mechanics candy and flowers. Toyota Fears Will Hurt All The Automakers 2010-02-26T11:00:00Z This sensation isn’t helped by some fairly awkward game mechanics. An adventure for the iPad 2012-07-25T19:27:00Z When he got bored of that party, he talked his way into a working area along the track, where mechanics were rotating tires and data scientists were running metrics. Partying With Diplo at Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z A decaying oligarchy perched uneasily atop the remains of a much more advanced civilization, Caeli-Amur is in the midst of a rebellion led by disaffected mechanics and murderers. Fantasy worlds get an upgrade with alternate technology 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z As a songwriter, SZA is known for her acute self-awareness — she writes about the mechanics of desire and insecurity with such a penetrating gaze, her music can feel almost indecent to listen to. SZA Almost Quit Music. Now She’s a Grammys Contender. 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z I choose to observe, not just because I’m clueless about the terminology and mechanics, but because there are so many aficionados who clamor for the chance to work the ship. On a Maine windjammer, feasts of food, scenery and conversation Get up close, and its mechanics — decorative networks of spirals, eye shapes and vulvalike forms built up with gesso in labor-intensive relief — look dry and deliberate. Art Review: Celebrating a Painter’s 150th Anniversary 2012-05-24T18:41:19Z Agencies give grants for artists to publish catalogs and stage exhibitions, though some criticize the mechanics of the process, which involves onerous paperwork and the use of funds to rent venues for brief runs. Inside South Korea’s Art-Mad Capital 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z As head of the Laboratory of Physical Biology at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, he spent much of his career unlocking the secrets of the mechanics of firefly flashing. Humans love fireflies, but we haven’t made life easy for them 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Once you have the mechanics down, feel free to experiment with different variables—like the type of coffee you're using and brew time—to get your cup just right. How to make French press coffee, according to baristas 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z In a scene so antic it threatens to burst into a dance sequence, a group of airplane mechanics serve her breakfast the morning after she spends a blissful night alone in the cockpit. | 'Wild Grass': Alain Resnais?s Film of Anarchic Imagination 2010-06-24T23:40:00Z Unlike “Red,” you don’t see much actually being made, and words inevitably are this play’s raison d’être, not the mechanics of creation. On the London Stage: A Pained Artist Inveighs Against Nature 2009-12-16T22:41:00Z Johnston is excellent at the mechanics of a thriller, but hides his adroitness between long stretches of rumination. Murderous Husbands, Flapper-Era Gun Molls and Korean Assassins: The Best Winter Thrillers 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Like expert mechanics tinkering with a Maserati, the three tested and discussed the physical parts of the section until each one was in sync. First-Time Queen?s Double Demands 2011-02-13T01:06:06Z "It shows how politics is dirty in the United States," said Mohammad Kazemi, a student of mechanics at Tehran's Azad University. Watching 'House of Cards' in Tehran, to hard-liners' delight 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z They die in exactly the order you would expect, based on their importance to the mechanics of the plot. Haven’t Watched ‘Squid Game’? Here’s What You’re Not Missing. 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Not the basic mechanics, you understand – he was “a county-level swimmer” in his teens – but learning proper technique with a triathlon coach. Surgeon, ultrarunner, thriller writer… meet the man who lives life to the full 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z “Golden Boy” is at times dragged down by predictable plot mechanics that obscure the ripped-from-the-gut honesty that glittered more fiercely in earlier Odets plays. Theater Review: ‘Golden Boy,’ Directed by Bartlett Sher 2012-12-07T03:00:19Z Expect to pay Keeping up with regulations, the cost of fuel, training and keeping pilots and mechanics proficient means charter flights will be expensive. How to Check the Safety of a Charter Airline 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Because of his size and unorthodox mechanics, he was still available when the Giants made their first-round pick that summer. T Magazine: Little Big Man 2011-03-11T18:01:47Z Back then, they didn’t know much about medical procedures or the mechanics of travel insurance. When Americans land in trouble abroad, these expats step in 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Through these surreal experiences, the characters remember that they were not always human, but mechanics, beings that had the tools to fix the ruptures that Chaos created. Three sci-fi books to rattle your October Paradoxically, this dissolution of time happens even as the mechanics of timekeeping — the steady ticktock of Mr. Reich’s thousands of tiny rhythmic components — remain in the foreground. Review: One Birthday Tribute (of Many) for Steve Reich 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z As violent allegories of female agency, rivalry and loyalty go, “Hanna” is more straightforward, more ordinary in its genre mechanics and less fashionable in its style than “Killing Eve.” 15 Summer TV Shows We’re Looking Forward To 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z The lazy, formulaic screenplay settles for types and stock plot mechanics that gloss over dramatic situations without developing them. Movie Review : In ‘Unfinished Song,’ Vanessa Redgrave Lives for Music 2013-06-20T21:51:31Z Now he’s paying attention to the work instead of the mechanics of the agency, and finally giving Peggy an opportunity to shine. 'Mad Men's' Matthew Weiner discusses 'bittersweet' midseason finale 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z The comparison falls apart a bit when you consider the mechanics of the music. Music Review: Phronesis, European Jazz Trio, Performs at Jazz Standard 2013-07-03T20:37:07Z Fans of “Monsters, Inc.” will recall the factory’s rapid conveyor belt of doors that through high-tech mechanics and supernatural mojo become portals to the human world: specifically, children’s closets. In ‘Monsters at Work,’ the Scary Part Is the New Business Model 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Today, the typewriter, the mechanics’ manual and the harem pants are saved from that fate, to be fixed, read and worn again. The Buy Nothing movement: Give up your stuff and pick up some friends 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Everyone knows the information in this photograph would be as hard to explain in words as quantum mechanics itself, but our urge to see a picture is irresistible. Higgs boson: the human urge to visualise the particle is irresistible 2012-07-06T13:00:02Z He taught himself the mechanics of photography on Google and by watching videos online. The Photographer of Choice for Influencers Is Everywhere 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z However, when she took him with her on a flight to New York last June, the child was so fascinated by the mechanics of the plane, he behaved quite well. Seattle-area parents of kids with disabilities share their tips for making travel fun 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z But when too many high-octane works were crammed onto a program, and rehearsal time was short, the result was ragged, with some gasp-inducing mechanics but little style or individual expression. What the Washington Ballet needs in a new director 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z Television drama needs an antagonist, of course, and the mechanics of the event cast Mr. Ryan in that role. C-Span, Gun Control and a Protest Made for Streaming 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z He commissioned the Savoy-Sarr report to determine the mechanics of restitution. The Best Art of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z This movie is more for hard-core pro football fans who are fascinated by the front office mechanics — although those fans may also be disappointed that it plays out so melodramatically, with so many contrived confrontations. 'Draft Day' a 'Moneyball' for the hard-core pro football fan 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Rather than bolting a game layer on to anything with a price on it, he argued, game mechanics should be built in from the bottom up. SXSWi: Bigger than ever - but does that mean it was better? 2011-03-21T07:00:04Z Refreshingly free of critical jargon, Hamilton explains his subjects in terms of technique, craft and design – revealing the workings of mass media and mass production through a detailed understanding of their mechanics and technology. Michael Bracewell's top 10 art books 2012-06-06T10:35:15Z The story’s not unimportant but the peculiar genius at work devised a perfect balance between mood and mechanics. It Took Me 40 Years to Watch the Movie ‘Diva.’ It Was Worth the Wait. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z We learn this early on, yet the details unspool in a way that is hypnotic and deeply affecting; McBride is like a magician who reveals the mechanics of the trick yet still manages to amaze. A Set of Brilliant Miniatures by the Author of ‘The Good Lord Bird’ 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z To comply with the Treasury Department’s people-to-people educational exchange rules, all of the following tours include personal encounters with Cuban artists, farmers, fishermen, doctors, mechanics or other locals. The Getaway: Cuba: Going With a Tour Company 2013-09-11T18:40:04Z Like so many Smith effects, the ones from The Exorcist fulfilled the requirements of movie art through subtle mechanics: horrifyingly persuasive and dramatically correct. Remembering Dick Smith, the Godfather of Movie Makeup 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z The “many-worlds” theories are just an attempt to explain the strange and counterintuitive nature of quantum mechanics; and there’s something attractive about it. ‘Devs’: How the Universe Brought Alex Garland and Nick Offerman Together 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z He learns from the conductor’s methods as much as from his mechanics. London Symphony, Simon Rattle work with California students 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The mechanics of making coffee are pretty simple. How to Make Cold Brew Coffee, According to Starbucks Barista 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z But I may be too aware of the mechanics of writing a novel, and the fabulous word “murmuration” is a keeper. Scenes From a Marriage: One Cheats, the Other Wants To 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z In earlier incarnations, both Twitter and Instagram presented users with simple chronological feeds, and visible metrics also provided secondary sorting mechanics. What if Instagram Got Rid of Likes? 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Some of my favorite conversations center on the genius of Milan Kundera and Alice Munro, the complexities involved in mechanics and the different uses of language. Swipe right for “smart enough”: Tinder’s future add-ons will help you find your intellectual equal 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z "It was because that type of blunder was sometimes part of Tiger's game that Hank carefully redesigned his swing mechanics." Tiger Woods' former swing coach writes Tiger tales 2012-01-09T01:03:51Z Tender ascending notes in the left hand contribute a sense of earnestness to the right hand’s chordal, Minimalist-inflected mechanics. For a Composer, the Final Minutes Are Critical 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z He plays soccer and horses around with the other drivers and mechanics during lunch break until Patrizia summons him to the office to attend to his conjugal duties. ‘House of Gucci’ Review: Murder, Italian-Style 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z In the year after his death, Turing wrote an essay in which he discussed how the soul might survive after death with a nod to the new field of quantum mechanics. The True Story of The Imitation Game 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z The stealth complexity and the mechanics of Murakami’s storytelling are laid bare in “The Strange Library” ’s novella form, partly because its sentences are so spare and its plot so fast. Illustrating Murakami 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z There’s nothing but the immediate mechanics of the plot and a straightforward stoking of revulsion, fear, and gratification. “Ma” and “The Perfection,” Reviewed: Two Horror Movies Crassly Exploit #MeToo 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Doors on the left of the cabinet showed brass gears and mechanics that looked like the inside of a clock. Are robots moving sculptures? On Art, illusion and artificial intelligence 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Scarry responded by revising the earlier edition to include female farmers and mechanics and men running the home. Richard Scarry's Lowly Worm returns 2013-09-26T15:54:50Z Thus, it is time to review the mindset and mechanics of doors, elevators, and escalators. Modern Etiquette: Doors, Elevators, and Escalators 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Sarid tells the story of a tour guide to the Nazi death camps and how his mind begins to slowly unravel as his knowledge of the mechanics of genocide becomes an obsession. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z He wanted to construct a game the way a poet strings words together, so that “the mechanics themselves are metaphors.” Jason Rohrer and the Art of the Video Game 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z O’Connor and Weatherall are professors of logic, and they break down the mechanics of misinformation accordingly. Why Fighting Fake News With the Facts Might Not Be Enough 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z It is tempting, when one considers its mechanics, to think of theater as an inherently elitist medium. A “Hamilton” miracle: I lost the ticket lottery, but discovered something priceless 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z The pleasure of the show is that it always exposes the mechanics – including the rigging for the flying – and invites audiences of all ages to bring their imaginations to bear. Peter Pan – review 2013-01-06T18:04:10Z Fishing, he said, also supports other ancillary businesses: shops, restaurants, boat builders and outboard mechanics. Fishing by Lantern on an Island in Kenya 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Some comics get to grips with the mechanics very quickly, but in terms of finding your voice it can take a while. The comedians' guide to the Edinburgh festival fringe 2011-07-29T23:04:00Z More important is that the package contains a real bonus for those interested in the early mechanics of film production: an alternate version of “The Saphead,” most likely produced for international markets. DVD: New DVDs: ‘The Saphead,’ ‘Seven Minutes in Heaven’ 2012-07-06T17:30:00Z You come to understand the novel's construction and the process of reading it, and learn about the mechanics of theatre. Gatsby gives theatre a novel twist 2010-12-02T17:21:00Z "There's a lot of the mechanics of the game involving giving," he says, adding that it's very difficult to describe the gameplay specifically, but that giving "is a common element." This Is the Creator of Journey's Stunning Next Big Indie Game 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z It was a frisky Madonna who danced through a simulated gas station, climbing on and off the mechanics, in “Body Shop.” Madonna Returns to the Garden, Unapologetic and Playful 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z He represents humanity as its most depraved, but this episode suggests that his interest in the mechanics of Westworld isn’t much different from that of the park’s creators. ‘Westworld’ Series Premiere: Life Finds a Way 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z The ideological way that it started and slowly built over the course of two decades is very different from the mechanics of the cult it turned into. "He is a terrible man": Michiel Huisman on playing a cult leader in horror flick "The Other Lamb" 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z "Game mechanics can be thought of as a system of rules, but ultimately playfulness comes from something different," he said. SXSWi ? a bigger game, but is it better? 2011-03-20T00:05:31Z Here comes Uncle Jaime to give an ugly demonstration of the mechanics with your mom! ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap: A Regression to the Mean 2014-04-21T02:01:11Z The mechanics of the character were streamlined as well, rounding his edges more and reducing the parts to fewer, but still transformable, segments. ‘Bumblebee’ Through the Eyes of an Animator 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z “Movement,” which runs nearly as long, features more trio interplay, but as applied to the mechanics of a somber art song. Drummers’ Choices: Setting the Beat, Calling the Tune 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z A year ago I was into mechanics - bolts and nuts and industrial look of things. World Chefs: Chocolate sculptures showcase pastry artist's crafty side 2013-12-24T09:07:20Z The purpose of such an exercise is not to replace human actors, but rather to explore the mechanics of how movement evokes emotional responses. Robot and Human Actors Take Bows Together 2012-07-06T04:57:20Z Ms. Zunshine is part of a research team composed of literary scholars and cognitive psychologists who are using snapshots of the brain at work to explore the mechanics of reading. Next Big Thing: Literary Scholars Turn to Science 2010-03-31T22:36:00Z There is a waiting – a forced patience – built into the mechanics. From me, with love: the lost art of letter writing 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Designed to destroy itself automatically, the work exploded in front of 250 spectators in the Nevada Desert: a flaming and transfixing mess of intentionally faulty mechanics. The many ways art goes missing 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z But even should you get lost for a while in the mechanics of the narrative, there are visual pleasures to salve your confusion. A Kabuki Drama at the Lincoln Center Festival 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The portrayal of the milieu and its mechanics grows convincing. 'Mozart in the Jungle' on Amazon gets good after woeful pilot 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Because not only is that Marianne’s specialty, but the play is told in string theory; the very structure of the play is quantum mechanics. Allen Leech and Ginnifer Goodwin on shifting to the stage, and the mind-bend that is 'Constellations' 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z It begins with a lengthy, town hall-like segment in which Ms. Omielan earnestly engages her audience in dialogue on the mechanics of the British state. Brexit Is Happening. You May as Well Laugh About It. 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z "Mind you, there were some nice looking mechanics, weren't there," she said, dealing Sime a conspiratorial nudge. Veterans of Dagenham dispute strike another blow for equality 42 years on 2010-09-22T20:50:00Z In the flesh, he’s a garrulous, polite creep who discusses the mechanics of his crimes as dispassionately as he does the fine points of a prison egg-salad sandwich. Review: Netflix’s ‘Mindhunter’ Is More Chatter Than Splatter 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z So, as far as mechanics, there is little left for this young pianist to learn. Piano prodigy doesn’t miss a note in knuckle-busting program, but is there more? 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Primarily, Recycle-a-Bicycle runs programs through public schools that train kids in bicycle mechanics and lets them earn free bikes through volunteering. Pushing Pedals, Not Budgets 2010-04-21T03:00:00Z While Berryman loads her play with vivid details and plenty of plot mechanics, it’s Thoreau’s question of how to live and what constitutes a good life that animates her. ‘Walden’ Review: Getting Away From It All 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Delvin is left first to the care of an orphanage and then to a kindly undertaker, from whom he learns the mechanics of death and the rhythms of grief. Why write a novel about a race that’s not your own? The case of ‘Ginny Gall’ 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Once the mechanics of the plot kick in, Mr. Tucci displays a deft hand at the helm, but the sluggish first act could use some juicing. Theater Review | 'Lend Me a Tenor': LaPaglia and Shalhoub Clown Around at the Music Box 2010-04-05T02:09:00Z In terms of nitty-gritty game design and mechanics, the buck stops with Rob Pardo. Rockstar, Blizzard and Quantic Dream Lead the Pack 2010-08-06T16:00:00Z The quick-change mechanics mean that each time Aduba pops up at the kitchen’s pass-through window, her appearance evolves — even if her bullying character doesn’t. Review | Lynn Nottage sets ‘Clyde’s’ in a truck stop cafe, and feisty comedy is on the menu 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The two principal creators of quantum mechanics, Werner Heisenberg and Erwin Schrödinger, present studies in contrast. David Kaiser's top 10 books about quantum theory 2012-09-26T12:02:55Z That changed as I grew up and became aware of the mechanics of film-making. From Rosemary's Baby to Suspiria, five directors on cinema's scariest moments 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Others are focus on the mechanics of the challenge without following the struggles in which the teams embroil themselves in a way that sparks drama or juices tension. "The Big Flower Fight" is Netflix's unnecessary reality floral arrangement 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z The sentimental hokum is the best thing about the picture: The violence may be abundant, but it’s not particularly gratifying, and the repetitive plot mechanics don’t help. Review: Ryan Reynolds Smirks Out Loud in 'Deadpool' 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z I suspect that writers reading are like mechanics looking over the shoulders of other mechanics. Roddy Doyle Scored 8 Out of 10 on a Quiz About Roddy Doyle 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Despite being on fairly intimate terms with the mechanics of celebrity, I felt sure we were connected. Lena Dunham: ‘Caroline Flack’s death hit me with a sickening power’ 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z I really honor the essence that permeates all the great faiths, including the faith of quantum mechanics. ‘Moulin Rouge!’ Has a New Satine. She’s Amazed She’s Back on Broadway. 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The film has the plot twists of farce but lacks the complex mechanics and sense of danger that make the plays of Georges Feydeau and Ben Travers work. City Island 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z About that lift, how did you teach the mechanics of it? Making Eli Manning and Odell Beckham Jr. Into Super Bowl’s Dancing M.V.P.s 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z After he sat on a plane at an air show, mechanics auctioned the seat to fans. The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio – Poet, Seducer & Preacher of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett – review 2013-02-04T07:00:01Z I'm glad she was so direct rather than pretending there was no issue, but I explained that being gay was about love and relationships, not about sexual mechanics. Pride and prejudice for gay men 2011-02-20T00:05:13Z The many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics states that every possible outcome to every decision ever made will each happen, and each outcome exists in its own parallel universe. Angel Has Fallen: is Gerard Butler Hollywood's weirdest action hero? 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Although it only glosses the mechanics of local politics, it exudes an endearingly scruffy charm. Movie Review: ‘Grassroots,’ by Stephen Gyllenhaal, Is Set in Seattle 2012-07-12T23:05:36Z That’s how we used to talk, nothing precious — a joke, as if we were car mechanics and I was telling him to shift into third gear. Irrfan Khan: Mira Nair Remembers Her ‘Namesake’ Star 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z This was a particularly potent night for anyone interested in the mechanics of comedy. Martin, Short in comedic order of sweet, sour 2011-06-20T21:27:00Z But the pleasures of Logan Lucky go far beyond its mechanics, and beneath its pleasures lie some bedrock truths. Review: 'Logan Lucky' Is a Magnificent Movie Disguised as a Modest One 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The subsequent answers led to the body of equations called quantum mechanics. Science doesn’t know everything 2013-06-02T18:00:00Z And he explains the mechanics of music very clearly. Howard Goodall's Story of Music; Being Human; Borgen – TV review 2013-02-04T07:00:06Z The pianist Jacob Sacks is what you might call an inner-workings musician, drawn to the subtler, deeper mechanics of harmony and form. Jacob Sacks and Friends in Concert at Weill Recital Hall 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z What should bother everyone is that the compression shifts the balance of the story away from episodic adventures on scattered planets, and toward the mechanics of a hackneyed noir revenge fantasy. Review: ‘Cowboy Bebop,’ Minus the Art 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z In retirement, his fan's moments of elation were succeeded by groans as the cherished team went down to defeat yet again playing a side of kick-and-rush mechanics from the Soviet bloc. Is France in the grip of an existential crisis? 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z Three young Rapid City natives just transformed a former creamery’s mechanics garage into the city’s first microbrewery. A Renaissance in Rapid City, S.D. 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z But it’s not just the mechanics of the dancing bodies that appear effortless. On a cold night, Ronald K. Brown/Evidence offers the balm of human warmth 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z It's the printed record of an unprecedented conversation, a tape-recorded colloquy between two exceptional directors, Alfred Hitchcock and François Truffaut, talking candidly about the philosophy as well as the mechanics of their craft. 'Hitchcock/Truffaut' looks at great directors' careers 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Given that much larger vision, the mechanics of the program needed to be completely rethought and redone. 5 Things Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aimé Told Us 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z We wanted to be accurate, to be able to justify the mechanics, but we were not intent on explaining them all. Hugh Grant and David E. Kelley Discuss the ‘Undoing’ Finale 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z The new edition has completely transformed the game: It’s much simpler, it’s full of mechanics that are easy to learn, and it’s very inclusive. Samuel West Takes Comfort in D&D, Mendelssohn and Ron Swanson’s Whiskey 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The obstacle lies in our patience for putting up with the mechanics of Hollywood self-congratulation. Enduring the Emmys: Have award shows as we know them outlived their purpose? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Organists have been described as so geekishly obsessed with pistons, pedals, 32-foot pipes and mechanics that far from being top dogs of the music business, they sometimes seem barely part of it. Once Top Musicians, Organists See Loss of Relevance 2014-04-25T19:57:41Z Even the mechanics of how and why both stories ended up the way they did are not particularly contested. True crime, Netflix-style: Because you watched “The Jinx,” here’s “Making a Murderer” 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Having explicitly warned us that thinking about the time-travelling mechanics of the plot too much "just fries your brain", this barrels along fast enough to create the illusion of making sense – almost. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-01-27T00:06:05Z Phillips’s explanation of the mechanics of match fixing is consistent with other accounts of corruption within the sport. Weekend Reading: Umpires in Prayer, A Botanical Battle, and More 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Much of the credit for Bautista's power surge goes to a change in swing mechanics: he moved closer to the plate, up in the batter's box, and started that leg kick sooner. Jose Bautista: Best Baseball Player You've Never Heard Of 2011-05-27T09:00:00Z In a job at the Celebrity Series of Boston, a concert-presenting organization, he learned what he described as “the mechanics of putting on performances — booking artists and doing the marketing and fund-raising.” Critic?s Notebook: Marathon at 92nd St. Y to Wrap Up Guitar Festival 2012-01-26T23:38:46Z But when civilisation breaks down, we resort to a cunning DIY culture with the resultant Mad Max mechanics and none of the Hollywood styling. Welcome to Sarajevo's designs for survival 2011-03-02T14:40:00Z In “The Misinformation Age,” two professors of logic break down the mechanics of false beliefs, focusing mainly on ideas held by scientists, to show how even the most well-intentioned beliefs become distorted and spread. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Before that, rudimentary film technology, alongside simplistic ride mechanics and a more pared down emphasis on story, meant that the attractions guests regularly enjoyed didn’t need any further explanation. Bringing a (Jurassic) World of Star Power to Theme Park Queues 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z But the grand theory does as much to reveal the scale of contemporary ignorance as to illuminate the mechanics of the global economy. The new wave 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Among the leading pianists of our time, Mitsuko Uchida is known for her unusually detailed knowledge of the piano’s mechanics and her high standards. Why Do Pianists Know So Little About Pianos? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Barry goes light on the mechanics of his multiversal paradigm, coating the dynamic, suspenseful action with a light frosting of metaphysics. Review | ‘The 22 Murders of Madison May’ is a thrilling ride in every dimension 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Weyand says another area of study still being explored is the mechanics and chemistry of tiring. How fast can we go? The science of sprinting 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Orange fences lined the run and between them were mostly beginner skiers feeling out the awkward mechanics of the snowplow. Ready, Set, Ski! In China, Snow Sports are the Next Big Thing 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Choreography may not be quite as perplexing as quantum mechanics, but it is a mysterious art. Review: ‘Atomic Orbital’ and ‘Midway Avenue,’ Examining Electrons and Memories 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z There’s a theory that Cézanne viewed his human subjects the same way he did the apples and mountains in his other work: as mere abstract shapes, excuses for testing the mechanics of depiction. They Suffered for Their Cézanne Portraits 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The bride’s father retired as a supervisor of mechanics with the Bureau of Water and Sewer Operations at the New York City Department of Environmental Protection in Queens. Beth Heslowitz, Matthew Hayes 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Later he becomes the subject of a commissioned painting, challenging Shafak to delve into the strange mechanics of posing an elephant for a portrait. Painting a vibrant and lush portrait of the 16th-century Ottoman empire 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z There is a lack of refinement, but that's more than made up for by its deep mechanics. This week's new games 2012-10-05T23:05:23Z This new focus on psychology, and on the mechanics of the plot, is not ideal. Review: A ‘Killing Eve’ That No One Was Asking For 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z In the past 30 years Castelfidardo has excelled in other sectors, like mechanics, mechanical electronics and woodworking. Italian Town Corners the Market for High-End Accordions 2011-07-01T20:30:06Z “En el Séptimo Día” pulls off the tricky feat of feeling utterly natural as it ratchets with the mechanics of drama and suspense. Review: In ‘En el Séptimo Día,’ He Wants to Work and Play. What Will He Do? 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z At times, plot mechanics overwhelm the comedy, and characters are forced into exposition-filled monologues. Why New TV Comedies Are Choosing Plot Over Jokes 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z But as O’Neill himself said, explaining the mechanics of “The Hairy Ape,” making “human contact” with the audience is vital to communicating a play’s ideas. Eugene O’Neill, Brought to Life in Bright Colors 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z But he added more muscle to his wiry frame sophomore year, which improved his ability to defend and rebound, but threw off the mechanics of his shot. Princeton-UCLA: Reflections on an Historic Upset 2011-03-16T10:05:00Z Most debilitating from a stylistic viewpoint, the geography of the Supercon festival is never clearly established, making the mechanics of Keith’s heist feel weightless, even obligatory. Review: ‘Supercon’ Cheats Its Audience Out of a Good Heist 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z For some grade-school children, occupational therapists are also filling the void left by schools, many of which no longer provide instruction on the mechanics of handwriting. Watch How You Hold That Crayon 2010-02-24T21:54:00Z The reader gets a sense of both the importance of the mission of politics and the ridiculousness of much of its mechanics. The Alastair Campbell Diaries Volume One: Prelude to Power 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z As your running mechanics improve, muscle memory will adapt and running in this style will feel natural. Running technique: why form matters 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z “Jogging strollers are designed with the mechanics of running in mind, from the position of the handles to the increased shock absorption,” she explained. Holiday fitness gifts can cheer elite athletes and amateurs 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z In the finale, “occultation,” elements of the first two movements are overlaid — an idea suggested by the mechanics of a solar eclipse. Music Review: Molding Sound to Behave Like a Solar Eclipse 2010-10-22T23:27:00Z Although the plot mechanics are no more or less implausible than any such genre film. Review: In ‘Proud Mary,’ Taraji P. Henson Is a Hit Woman With a Soft Spot 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The actual mechanics of this dispersal form will work something like this: All musicians will synchronize their watches earlier in the day, perhaps using the project Web site. The Score: In Berlin, Moved by Music, Place and Memory 2011-06-16T01:49:09Z Pile all that on top of a general cultural awkwardness around the mechanics of sex, and it’s clear why sex scenes have been, in general, talked about very little before they’re filmed. How HBO is changing sex scenes forever 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z And so while some of the mechanics may be the same — illicit sex, hidden funds, sin behind closed doors — religious hypocrisy in 2019 looks very different than it did for the televangelists of 1989. "The Righteous Gemstones" is an incomplete portrait of evangelical hypocrisy for the age of Trump 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z The mechanics of this change-of-attention, though, are not as smooth as the one-step process Burnett alludes to. How to fight back against irony: a guide 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z The mechanics of making the show haven’t changed much, but Mr. Stone and Mr. Parker have. ‘South Park’: After Two Decades, It’s Still by the Seat of Their Pants 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z “D.C. has a lot of good political car mechanics,” she said. Marianne Williamson: A Politico or Apolitical? 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z I'm not sure how we make that easier, but the first step is to talk more about how those mechanics affect every parent. Motherlode Blog: An Overwhelmed Mother's Departure Memo 2012-11-09T20:50:35Z We filmed this video as mechanics in a garage. My summer playlist 2011-08-08T19:30:03Z What has changed is the mechanics of removal. What Actually Happens When a TV Episode Gets Pulled? 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z I would much rather imagine it than see all the banal mechanics. Movie Review: ‘On the Road,’ Directed by Walter Salles 2012-12-20T23:12:37Z It was just a matter-of-fact explanation of the basic mechanics. Science or sex: Which does the right hate more? 2012-06-24T00:00:00Z Where car mechanics once labored, a half-dozen designers in their 20s now work behind enormous computer screens. Frank Gehry’s Disney Hall Is Technodreaming 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z I’m part of Rescaled from Hans Claus, a former prison warden in Belgium who now devoted himself to developing programs to reform incarceration principles and mechanics. Matthias Schoenaerts Knows You’re Ogling Him. But He Has Grander Goals, Too. 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Here are some of the ways the joys, quandaries and mechanics of sex are all in your head. 10 ways the brain dictates sex 2013-01-16T23:31:00Z But the graceless mechanics prevent us from sinking fully into the world of the show, and in the parade of briefly glimpsed players, several inevitably come off as caricatures. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Prohibition begins 2010-09-20T12:53:00Z The mechanics of live theater cannot easily replicate the swirling imagery that evaporates as soon as it materializes. | 'Wonderland': There?s No Place Like Queens 2011-04-18T02:01:04Z But we've seen better depictions of college misadventures, and while most aren't as realistically inclusive as this one, neither are their mechanics as obvious. HBO Max's "The Sex Lives of College Girls" is less erotic and more awkward than its alluring title 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z There are mechanics beneath the creature’s foam-latex skin, controlling the eyes, eyelids, jaw and tongue, and air bladders to simulate vascular activity. In ‘Jurassic World,’ Old-School Effects Make a Comeback 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Ultimately, Sex Education is much less interested in the mechanics of sex than in what encourages real intimacy. Sex Education: in praise of the raunchy yet heartfelt Netflix comedy 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z And that’s exactly the sense in which the pandemic is political, down to the simple mechanics of transmission and prevention. ‘Parks and Recreation’ Reunion: Isolate Yo’ Self 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z As an adult, I notice people often want to know the mechanics of the abuse you went through, and especially whether it was painful. ‘I couldn’t deal with it, it tore me apart’: surviving child sexual abuse 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Crutchfield’s focus on mechanics might seem to brand him a quintessential canary fancier, but in the end his concern is with content. Music: Will Crutchfield, Preaching the Gospel of Bel Canto 2010-07-03T17:17:00Z With cigars it's inherent in the mechanics that you're going to sit down for a long time. Aaron Eckhart: 'You're giving me a heart attack' 2013-04-11T17:34:07Z It was not simply a case of training in the physical mechanics, but also how to understand its system of letter substitution. Sing like a canary! The whistling consultant who taught Romanian noir gangsters a tune 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Ky Michaelson wanted to engage the cosmos with nothing but enthusiasm and a gift for mechanics. A Space Rocket for the Common Man 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z At first blush, the mechanics of “Sex Box” sound like an ersatz religious ritual, a cult-like initiation process designed to intimidate, humiliate and then assimilate the participants. “Sex Box”: It’s a TV show where people have sex inside a box! 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z And, he says, there are additional reasons learning about trunk mechanics is useful. What’s to know about elephants’ trunks? A lot more than people think. 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z The connection that flesh and mechanics made in the magnificent closing image seemed definitive — but all through the piece there was an ambiguity as to who or what was manipulating what or whom. Chunky Move troupe visits Seattle with 5 dancers, a giant mobile 2012-04-13T16:50:04Z His interest in machinery and physical work, his skill in describing the darker mysteries of mechanics and messy lives, greatly enrich these stories. Waiting for the Evening News: Stories of the Deep South by Tim Gautreaux | Book review 2010-03-20T00:06:00Z He talks about quantum mechanics, the poetry of Rimbaud, the aphorisms of Heraclitus, among other things, as being important for the cycle. A Guide to James Dillon's music 2013-02-04T15:50:00Z As usual, he told me nothing about the mechanics of magic — magicians code — and simply reached over to cover my hand with his. My first marriage was an illusion. My second, real magic 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z This perfectly captures the manic mechanics of Sasha’s brain, but “The Poltergeist” sometimes moves so quickly that things become a garble. ‘The Poltergeist’ Review: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Madman 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Within them may be the longest-sought link in physics, that between gravity and quantum mechanics. Black and light 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z There is an inexorability to Winston Smith's fate that befits the brute mechanics of Greek tragedy – who, after all, was Zeus if not Big Brother with a thunderbolt? 1984 2010-09-28T20:29:00Z Rather, it’s how such footwear changes the mechanics of a woman’s gait. Can evolution explain high-heeled shoes? 2013-01-02T19:01:00Z Here is a book that ticks off the reactions of Einstein, Planck, Heisenberg, Born and Dirac to Schrödinger’s “wave mechanics,” and shows how remarkably smoothly Oppenheimer insinuated himself into those ranks. Books of The Times: ‘Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center,’ by Ray Monk 2013-05-27T21:46:27Z Ms. Levine remembers him as a serious young man who was interested in the granular mechanics of sentence structure. Nathan Hill Is Compared to John Irving. Irving Compares Him to Dickens. 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z This is achieved through the application of the principles of string theory, relativity and quantum mechanics, although don’t ask me to explain precisely how. ‘Constellations,’ With Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, Opens on Broadway 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Story is the best book on the mechanics of narrative writing — not screenwriting, but any kind of narrative writing — I’ve ever read. All writers should read Robert McKee 2013-04-10T20:47:00Z This is an intricate, high-reaching piece of film-making, and there are places where the mechanics don't run as smoothly as they should. Wonderstruck Is a Tender and Vital Piece of Filmmaking 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The documentary’s account of the song’s fate, indebted to Alan Light’s book “The Holy or the Broken,” is a fascinating study in the mechanics and metaphysics of pop-culture memory. ‘Hallelujah’ Review: From Leonard Cohen to Cale to Buckley to Shrek 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Using vast pools of data from the hundreds of top sprinters he has worked with, a computer program gives the stick sprinter ideal mechanics for every stride of a sprint. How fast can we go? The science of sprinting 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Smiley nails the agricultural details, including the relentless stresses of weather and finances, and the unbelievably cruel mechanics of foreclosure. Jane Smiley's 'Golden Age' brings an epic tale to a solemnly fine end 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Although the movie slows just enough to describe the mechanics of the robbery, the more detailed the explanation, the more implausible it sounds. Movie Review: ‘Now You See Me,’ Directed by Louis Leterrier 2013-05-30T21:29:58Z Everybody knows him, from beat cops and mechanics to club bouncers and hotel concierges. John Wick Sure Has a Lot of Friends for a Lone Assassin 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The case for anthropogenic global warming originally came from studies of climate mechanics, not from reconstructions of past temperatures seeking a cause. 7 ways to shut down a climate change denier 2013-12-18T13:00:00Z “The mechanics of it are all wrong, as well as the comedic fundamentals.” Comedy’s Sweet Weapon: The Cream Pie 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The cruder mechanics of plotting necessarily take second place to a superb and convincing portrait of a highly intelligent person who is trying to retain her sense of self as her mind deteriorates. Crime fiction roundup ? reviews 2011-07-22T21:55:02Z The pilots, medics and supporting mechanics for each of the Aviation Command’s 10 helicopters are highly trained in their specialties. Saving lives out of the blue 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Andrea Brunello, a professional actor with a PhD in theoretical physics, has written and stars in , which he describes as a real quantum mechanics lecture with a dramatic twist. Scientists invade Edinburgh Fringe 2013-08-05T06:56:50Z Has he forgotten the mechanics of pedaling because his father taught him to ride on an inauspicious day — Wednesday? Like Riding a Bike: A Middle Grade Novel Asks, What if We Do Forget How? 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z But the performances infuse the mechanics with a lively freshness. | 'Alphabetical Order': The Withering Heights and Depths of a Dying British Paper 2010-09-29T02:02:00Z They also suggest photographs of deep space, early computer screens, quantum mechanics, fractal geometry and topographical maps — a reflection of the artist’s deep interest in technology and science. Jack Whitten’s ‘Lost Chapter,’ Now at Dia:Beacon 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “When people talk about the mechanics of acting, I’m wary of it. Not because it’s anything fancy or mysterious or complicated or ethereal. It’s all practical stuff. Acting is. …” Bill Nighy, Master of Misdirection 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z With the mechanics being so similar, the question is, do other animals experience the intense pleasure that drives so many men to such good and bad behavior? Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z Unfortunately, provisional or intriguing answers about Madoff’s moral opacity, not to mention the simple mechanics of his swindle, emerge only tangentially. Critic?s Notebook: Madoff, Macbeth and Other Crooks, Onstage in Washington 2011-09-28T22:45:26Z The call was the only way they could set up the mechanics of Issa coming home early. ‘Insecure’ Season 1 Finale: Great Expectations 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z The president of the Teamsters, which represents about 20,000 airline mechanics, says outsourcing maintenance abroad is “a betrayal of passengers’ trust.” FAA cuts, exhausted pilots, ancient planes: Is your flight really safe? 2013-06-09T14:00:00Z As Mr. Ray, the buyer, explained later, this was his first major art purchase — “It just captured me” — and he was unsure of the mechanics for closing a sale. On the Trail of the Sale at Art Basel Miami Beach 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Donaldson contended that the symptoms people and doctors were so quick to blame on autointoxication were in fact caused by the simple mechanics of constipation: rectal distention and irritation. Passing gas: A modern scientific history 2013-04-07T11:00:00Z Anatomically, she relied on the mechanics of opposition: pushing and pulling. ?Sleep No More? Is Theater Embedded With Dancers 2011-09-06T21:55:06Z Not all of the instruction deals with the mechanics of violence. Review: From Chile, ‘Escuela,’ a Drama About Education 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Only later, when the conspirators try to account for the quotidian mechanics of launching a pogrom — counting train cars, for instance — do we feel like we’ve launched into a properly horrifying drama. ‘The Yid’: A ragtag group of Russians team up to assassinate Stalin 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z “It’s like those mechanics that only work on cars that go 200 miles an hour,” said David Remnick, The New Yorker’s editor. Mary Norris Muses on a Lifetime of Literary Vigilance in ‘Between You & Me’ 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z It’s not just trouble at the top: women plumbers, electricians and mechanics have told me about being treated as incompetent, intrusive or both in their field. Rebecca Solnit: if I were a man 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z As vengeful beasts or gentle giants, via dated mechanics or sumptuous CGI, whales have been used by film-makers in a host of unique and diverse ways that live long in the memory. Clip joint: whales 2011-02-02T18:26:16Z He made it clear it was now the mechanics of film-making that most intrigued him. Anthony Bourdain made food writing muscular and kinetic | Jay Rayner 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The bedroom farce misinterpretations that drive the plot are standard issue, and the mechanics clatter. Review | Can Beppo the bellhop sing? Olney’s ‘A Comedy of Tenors’ is more frenzy than finesse. 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The other is Werner Pfennig, an orphan in Germany whose passion for science and gift for radio mechanics earn him a place at a nightmarish training school for the Nazi military elite. Ten books of fiction and nonfiction we love, so far To demonstrate your intelligence, please explain Planck’s constant and how it relates to quantum mechanics. Gene Weingarten: When Trump plays the Trump card 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Campbell describes the mechanics of these jobs in comprehensive detail and with a measured levity that keeps the dour stench of death from overwhelming the pages. Here Are the Nitty-Gritty Details of Death Nobody Wants to Talk About 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Following the verdict, some commentators sought to separate that debate from the mechanics of the trial. A defining image: Rittenhouse nearly crumbles out of picture 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The original Test Drive Unlimited successfully blended driving with mechanics previously reserved for massively multiplayer online games. 2011 games preview 2011-01-01T00:05:42Z His tools were popular culture and mechanics, engineering and physics. Art Review: Calder and Tanguy, Together Again at L&M Arts 2010-05-13T21:39:00Z The dawn of quantum mechanics revolutionised physicists’ understanding of the very small, but the theory’s conclusions were so counterintuitive that Einstein was never able to reconcile himself with them. The uncanny physics of empty space 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The creators have kept quiet on the mechanics of this revision; call it “Harry Potter and the Mysterious Abridgment.” Review: ‘Harry Potter’ Back Onstage, Streamlined and Still Magical 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Them, but such story mechanics were often secondary to the sheer amount of strange ideas that Mr. Morrison would throw at readers. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: 'The Invisibles' Land on Top 2012-09-07T20:12:43Z Not to mention, of course, the mechanics of more-or-less simultaneous mutual crotch kicks and of exactly how long one actor should grip another’s face before smashing it into a barrel. Battle-Honed Commander Unleashes Pirates 2011-02-25T00:04:44Z Your car breaks and you take it to the garage – dirty room, five mechanics maybe, car keys hung on nails next to the front counter. Godspeed You! Black Emperor – the full transcript 2012-10-11T09:18:54Z You really can’t keep a man down — good but often otherwise — because history’s mechanics are built to keep him climbing toward the top. The Acrobatic Artwork That Pretty Much Sums Up 2017 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z I'm going to not note the obvious misogyny for now, just focus on the mechanics. Is Woody Allen a Great Filmmaker? Discuss 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z As they piece together their collective memories, they discover that Chaos is causing mechanics to disappear. Three sci-fi books to rattle your October They were reliable guides to the electrical wiring and mechanics of sex. Dan Savage: “It was going to be a joke” 2012-10-06T22:00:00Z A popular health website used the phrase self-intolerance to describe the mechanics of RA. Allergic to myself 2012-08-13T23:59:00Z For most, the mechanics are more subtle but no less real. Stephen Fry opens a window on to male depression – we must let boys cry 2013-06-11T09:20:03Z The Many Worlds theory of quantum mechanics, which says that there’s not one but many universes and that they’re constantly splitting off into new ones, plays a big role on “Devs.” ‘Westworld’ and ‘Devs’ Asked Big Questions. A Physicist Responds. 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z That makes it odd to see "New Blood" working with classic mechanics while letting subplots tied to current topics remain largely adjacent to his part of the action. "Dexter: New Blood" is less of a revival than another stab at a satisfying closure 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z "We were looking at Anni Albers, her looming, and we tried every possible way of finding looms, video of weaving, and the mechanics of that," said Fong about researching. Magic and mysteries woven into "The Wheel of Time" main titles 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z And isn’t there something horribly detrimental in separating a creative spirit from the actual mechanics of making clothes? Paris Fashion Week: John Galliano Exits the Way That He Entered 2011-03-02T22:09:23Z The show’s two most interesting characters, the lead, taciturn Detective Sarah Linden, and her partner, the former addict, present homeboy Stephen Holder, did regular damage to the show’s plot mechanics. “The Killing”: Who killed Rosie Larsen? We’ll finally learn 2012-06-14T15:25:00Z There are a surprising number of doctors on Ramsay Street, but then career opportunities are very limited: it's usually unwise to try anything much outside of medicine or car mechanics. Neighbours: 25 years on it's still the perfect blend 2012-07-13T13:20:03Z He seems more passionate about the mechanics of comedy than the reality of the world, and since comedy changes less than the world does, his material reflects that. Critic’s Notebook: Jerry Seinfeld Is Still at Home Doing Stand-Up 2012-10-14T21:56:07Z The mechanics of the game, initially called “What’s the Question?” went through a few iterations before “Jeopardy!” made its debut on NBC on March 30, 1964, with Art Fleming as the host. Alex Trebek, Longtime Host of ‘Jeopardy!,’ Dies at 80 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z JN: The chapters I found hardest-going were the ones on randomness and particle physics – though I was much cheered up to discover that the great Richard Feynman said that nobody understands quantum mechanics. James Gleick: 'Information poses as many challenges as opportunities' 2011-04-09T23:05:59Z It soon becomes clear that the prologue’s double murder is merely a device to present Montefiore’s panoramic descriptions of the manners, mechanics and passions of an oppressive society. ‘One Night in Winter,’ by Simon Sebag Montefiore With a large number released each year, the variety of games and the mechanics that govern them are almost infinite. Trapped at Home? Board Game On! 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The combination of Holmes’s existential speculations with the complex mechanics of two intertwined investigations adds richness and complexity to what might otherwise have been a standard post-Doyle Sherlock Holmes tale. ‘The Fifth Heart,’ by Dan Simmons 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z “Whatever help I could give was on the mechanics of gin,” he says, and not just any version of gin. James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson Lay Their Cards on the Table 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z This fascinating study of the mechanics of visual reflection and perception is also a poignant meditation on how photographic keepsakes speak to each other across a chasm of years and decades. Artist's photos capture cozy worlds within worlds 2010-04-22T21:19:00Z The nifty effect lends the production a jaunty cinematic sense of kinesis, while also helping to propel the evening’s farcical mechanics. Review | Despite top-notch cast and crew, ‘Dave’ dissolves into camp by second act 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Quantum mechanics is one of science’s most successful theories, superseding Sir Isaac Newton’s “classical” physics, the workaday version taught at school. Nature, the physicist 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Long before mastering the mechanics of spaceflight, men imagined sending other men into the cosmos. Elon Musk and the Failure of Our Imagination in Space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z “This doesn’t matter to me,” she seethed after we’d watched a video on quantum mechanics. The gig economy goes to class 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z In this extremely body-conscious, beautifully lighted film, you notice every skin blemish and are made aware of the mechanics of each complicated dance movement. ‘Test,’ Set in the Year H.I.V. Screening Arrived 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The inherent uncertainty embodied in quantum mechanics permits these spontaneous fluctuations—as long as the particles don’t live for more than a fleeting instant, the process violates no laws of physics. Could Higgs Boson spell the end of the universe? 2013-03-26T17:06:00Z “That’s led now to our experiments in technology: How can we actually apply game mechanics to the show world?” he said. ‘Sleep No More’ Awakens After a Long Hibernation 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z And yet, he went on, our iPhones, televisions and most of the other gadgets of modern society would not work without quantum mechanics. The World Science Festival Arrives in New York 2012-05-24T22:01:03Z The mechanics of pulling it off probably weren't a mystery. "Saturday Night Live at Home" shows us the honesty in live comedy without an audience 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Thompson’s argument isn’t likely to be popular, but it’s a far more nuanced look at the mechanics of addiction than we lay readers are usually offered. ‘The Fix’: the engineered temptations of modern life 2013-05-29T22:21:37Z Particularly if you were after evocations of "soaring joy" rather than detailed mechanics. Erotica: better reads than Fifty Shades of Grey 2012-05-29T19:30:02Z “For a long time it was stuck in a debate over the mechanics and the money. How much would it cost? The first step is to recognize the moral obligation.” How Reparations for Slavery Became a 2020 Campaign Issue 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “We tried to do the threesome thing, but the mechanics were awkward,” Mr. Boulton said. Up Close: Notoriety in a Tight Embrace 2010-06-09T23:12:00Z The combat mechanics can feel dated, and some bugs are still being ironed out. Video Game Reviews: Reviews: Thomas Was Alone, NCAA Football 13, The Secret World, Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, Fieldrunners 2, Dyad 2012-08-07T16:20:18Z “I wanted to go off and do my own stuff, but I needed to get an overview of the mechanics of making a film and how that all works,” he explained. Mark Hopkins?s Film Explores Doctors Without Borders 2010-05-29T02:32:00Z But nothing was quite as memorable as the sheer mechanics of the thing. At Comic-Con, managing 'Game of Thrones' cast is an epic in itself 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Amid the yeah, we sure did do that mechanics is a lot of magic — pleasurable stuff whose rib-tickling and cultural acuity defy easy explanation. ‘Atlanta’ Skips a Grade 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z What Troy has is old-school though; the future lies not with mechanics but with molecular biology. Horizon: How to Mend a Broken Heart and The World's Worst Place to Be Gay? 2011-02-15T07:59:01Z Her question led to a nightlong conversation about journalistic mechanics, ethics and the law. An ‘I do’ do-over for Claudia Uceda and Brian Mooar 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z We took the car to the first of many mechanics, cleaned out the nest, and tried every home remedy — moth balls, peppermint spray, special spicy rat tape — that YouTube could offer. Rats in our house, rats in our streets: For New York rodents, so much depends on real estate 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z “Angelology” would like you to buy all that without batting an eye and move ahead to the extremely mechanical mechanics that lie ahead. Books of The Times: Exotic Creatures and the Humans Who Chase Them 2010-03-01T06:01:00Z The joy of watching an old form made new wears off, and I found myself checking my watch waiting for the inevitable mechanics of the plot to kick in. The perfect double bill: Classic Hollywood from “The Artist,” Chaplin 2012-06-26T12:10:00Z With splendid breadth and depth, the novel treats readers to an era’s worth of historical reverberations, from romance to women’s suffrage to psychics to quantum mechanics. Notable fiction books of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Good mechanics may be hard to find, but your husband should not put a price on a family member’s dignity, or reward this jerk by ignoring his behavior. Ask Amy: Booze and business don’t always mix well 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z To help with the welding and the assembly, Nderitu hired five mechanics. Civil engineering in Africa: the only way is up 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z Instead, more than any other film I have seen, it looks hard at the mechanics and emotional fallout of state killing. Alfre Woodard: 'We want all those with a stake in the death row business to see this film' 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z As Murphy's Oppenheimer tells his Berkeley students about the occasionally contradictory nature of quantum mechanics, "It's paradoxical, but it works." We did Barbenheimer, the "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" double feature. You should too 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Each paragraph — on the inscrutable mechanics of “packaging fees” and production stakes — intensified that familiar cliff’s-edge feeling. A Former TV Critic Puts Himself Under the Microscope 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z I have always had a real soft spot for the bizarreness of quantum mechanics. Kate McKinnon on ‘Ghostbusters,’ ‘S.N.L.’ and Hillary Clinton 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Contracts of the wardrobe and costume shop, wigs and makeup, engineers and mechanics, the call center, and service employees expire next July. Met Opera and orchestra reach deal, allowing season to start 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z At the next beach, Majahua, we left the road, and soon Mike was demonstrating the mechanics of surfing. Journeys : In Mexico, Where the Waves Still Win 2013-04-12T19:01:22Z But, in this case, the mechanics of production and release are central to the series’ meaning and effect. Was “Horace and Pete” Even Television? 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z For the great majority of children, the mechanics of reading — fluency, comprehension, phonics, syntax and the like — require a dancer’s coordination. Beyond the summer book list: How to cultivate a childhood reading habitat 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z There’s lots of emoting and lots of rushing around, but very little in the way of emotion or sensible plot mechanics. Review: Lifeless 'Alice Through the Looking Glass' Betrays Its Source Material 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Gunatillake is an engaging performer though, casting Buddhism as "a punk movement of spiritual practitioners", with Buddha as a proto-scientist using "inner technologies" to explore the nature of human experience and the mechanics of suffering. Manchester's FutureEverything conference ? day one 2012-05-18T08:00:00Z It shows interest, but it sticks to the business of it, not the emotional mechanics of the decision. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A non-answer answer to name-change inquiries 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The obsession with mechanics needs to change too, Mr. O’Donnell said. Once Top Musicians, Organists See Loss of Relevance 2014-04-25T19:57:41Z That there is a trickster beauty to reality’s mechanics is the unlikely takeaway of “Wit’s End.” How Wit Reveals the Trickster Beauty of Our Garbage World 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z In 1996, Erica was a lady-in-waiting, and she is well acquainted with the mechanics of the role. The Rose Queen of Texas 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z He has not created this man to condemn or reform him but to inhabit his consciousness, and he inhabits him so fully that we see the mechanics of ordinary barbarism, the condescension and reflexive self-absolution. A Playful Masterpiece That Expanded the Novel’s Possibilities 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z As someone who understands the mechanics of narrative, he adds with a chuckle: "But it had to be done." Chris Weitz talks about his YA novel, 'The Young World' 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Tied with the mechanics of the fakery – red ribbons around the victims’ wrists, heavy-breathing phone calls to the local rag – any tension in the storyline is stillborn. When good TV goes bad: how The Wire lost its spark 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z They’re types, just as our central characters have become; in order to carry across the plot mechanics in play, Kurt and Dale in particular have gone from inept to flat-out buffoonish. 'Horrible Bosses 2' has nothing to say about bosses, and that's okay 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z With Ms. Gray describing her inspirations as the Punk band Rubella Ballet, the mechanics of Fernand Léger and Hockney opera sets, the riotous collection could bring only sunshine to a gray day. Fashion Review: Sarah Burton Shows McQ, the Alexander McQueen Second Line 2012-02-21T18:19:33Z I need to explain something about the mechanics of this column. The weekend's TV: The Killing 2011-03-26T23:15:01Z Now he plays by mechanics, but I've noticed that when he starts making mistakes, he instinctively reverts back to feel. Golf: Why Tiger Woods' Swing Overhaul May Hurt His Game 2011-04-08T08:50:00Z For its lifelong listeners, then, “Car Talk” was much more than a translation of the world of automobile mechanics by people who “went to school in Boston,” for people who “went to school in Boston.” Tom Magliozzi and “Car Talk” America 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Every day I pray for all the pilots, the mechanics, air traffic control, the people who throw the bags around, the people who drive me to the airports. Judy Collins Is Picky About Audiobook Readers and Folk Singers 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z For a man who likes to define life on his terms — he’s an existentialist, in practice — he talks like a fatalist, resigned to the chaotic but predetermined mechanics of the universe. ‘It doesn’t matter.’ ‘We’ll see.’ The Trump Doctrine is sounding more fatalistic every day. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z These sanitation workers, lifeguards, mechanics, airport custodians and more held dozens of picket lines across city landmarks. 12 of the biggest strikes during this Hot Labor Summer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z These recurring premises took shape as a series of aggressively odd books, each sui generis in its formal and compositional mechanics. The Absolute Originality of Georges Perec 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z What sounds at first as a deep gracefulness with the mechanics of reality is instead a willful return to the nightmare; no wonder he manages to look like he’s laboring, isolated, at yet another workstation. "The Matrix" is basically a sci-fi "Office Space" 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z “The Hummingbird Project” may be too committed to its popcorn mechanics to double as a truly brainy exposé, but it pays other dividends. ‘The Hummingbird Project’ Review: They’re Running Cable and Chasing Money 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Carmine Gaeta and Luke Davies' screenplay is constructed from plot mechanics, and the emotional stakes grow less convincing with every twist of the screw. 'Reclaim' tosses away all credibility 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z When you do calculations using quantum mechanics, even when you are calculating something perfectly sensible like the energy of an atomic state, you get an answer that is infinite. Steven Weinberg: 'I wanted to be on the in – privy to all the secrets of physics' 2013-03-03T00:05:05Z There are no mechanics at all when he's really under the gun. Golf: Why Tiger Woods' Swing Overhaul May Hurt His Game 2011-04-08T08:50:00Z Vera writes as confidently about the mechanics of international markets as she does about the hopes whispered between grieving lovers. Review | ‘The Taste of Sugar’ offers a thrilling look at Puerto Rico’s history through the tale of one couple’s struggle to survive 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z My plans for discussions that go beyond the talks we've already had about the mechanics of sex are as yet unproven. Motherlode Blog: Should Teenagers Be Given Prescriptions for Emergency Contraception? 2012-12-04T23:14:13Z “House of Cards” is good at mood and style, but it’s not as good at plot mechanics, or maintaining a sense of momentum. A Speedy Refresher Course for Your Summer TV Favorites 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The viewer stares into this illusion, entirely aware of the mechanics, but overpowered by its vision of an endless fall and the impossible ascent to heaven. Mark Wallinger: Site; Yoko Ono: To the Light – review 2012-06-23T23:05:31Z If my car breaks down, I never use one of those so-called mechanics. If you want my opinion, what we need are experts, not windbags 2013-02-24T00:05:40Z These four films share many themes: the politics and mechanics of desire, the reversible relationships between masters and servants, the inexorability of fate and the supremacy of human will. DVDs: Films of Sacha Guitry, a French Charmer, on DVD 2010-07-31T05:00:00Z For a moment, panicked, I tried to work out the pathetic mechanics of wedging myself behind the seat in front of me. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: What I learned during the pandemic 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z This is a game focused on the antiseptic premise that the physical mechanics of Olympic athletes are the whole show. Video Game Review: London 2012, a Video Game From Sega 2012-07-10T22:55:43Z “She was strikingly curious and well informed about the mechanics of the real world, and was neither afraid of intellectual content, nor in any way pretentious about it.” Rachel Kushner, Author of ‘The Flamethrowers’ 2013-05-06T20:07:27Z I called him and said, “I don’t know how she’s getting by in the mechanics’ room with all this hair. ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’: The Oral History of a Modern Action Classic 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z The particular mechanics may differ — there are Instagram bake-alongs, virtual sweet sales, and delivery programs — but the end goal is the same: bake for Black Lives Matter. Bakers against racism: Ovens across the country are heating up for Black Lives Matter 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z He had studied aviation mechanics, and worked trucking goods back and forth between Los Angeles and Tijuana, but his business wasn’t doing well. The Birria Boom Is Complicated, but Simply Delicious 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z In many ways it feels natural territory for Myerson, who has always been drawn to the supernatural, but the mechanics of genre are very different and she took more advice than usual from her editor. Julie Myerson: a life in writing 2013-03-22T17:17:00Z “If Beale Street Could Talk” Barry Jenkins adapts the James Baldwin novel in a style that transcends plot mechanics and character beats to become a tremulous ode to the fragility and fierce power of love. Best movies of 2018: ‘Roma’ is intimate, epic and the year’s finest 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Plumbers, mechanics and others were paired with society girls, “to foster the democratic idea.” Streetscapes: East Side House Settlements: A Sight to See When Traffic Stalls 2012-11-11T05:27:15Z It was just good mechanics — and plenty of confidence — from the team that had set up a new voter analysis system, which uses a new approach to exit polls. Perspective | After Hannity’s travesty, Fox News redeems itself (just a tad) with a bold election night decision 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Botnik’s founders believe the company will succeed if users are inspired to turn simple mechanics into infinite possibilities, too, and give themselves over to a happier, more creative relationship with machines. Can algorithms be funny? Veterans of Clickhole and the New Yorker team up to find out. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z He likened the mechanics inside puppet heads to components of a Swiss watch. For ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio,’ a Star Built From Tiny Gears and 3-D Printing 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z On the show, which earned a cult following its first year, he poses as a business consultant, approaching mechanics, say, or illustrators with ideas for increasing profits. ‘Drunk History’ and ‘Nathan for You’ Begin Season 2 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z In addition to expansions introducing seafarers, barbarians and knights, the game’s mechanics were ported to universes like “Star Trek” and “Game of Thrones.” The Glorious and Barbarous Bartering of Settlers of Catan 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The work’s infernal mechanics, pensive meditations and juggernaut intensity are familiar turf. Music Review: Alan Gilbert Leads a Program of Haydn and Rouse 2013-06-21T20:22:22Z Delvin is left first to the care of an orphanage and then to a kindly undertaker, from whom he learns the mechanics of death and the rhythms of grief. Why write a novel about a race that’s not your own? The case of ‘Ginny Gall’ 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Max Tegmark, a cosmologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was more direct, saying, “I’d rather be forced to grade 100 statistical mechanics exams than be forced to read this book.” ArtsBeat: A Supernova of Bad Sex? Manil Suri Wins Uncoveted Award 2013-12-04T19:45:31Z I will note that “Bill & Ted Face the Music” adapts to changes in both musical taste and time-travel mechanics. ‘Bill & Ted Face the Music’ Review: Be Adequate to Each Other 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The mechanics of the game have endured: Trebek reads a clue, and the contestants answer in the form of a question: “What is 1790?” Alex Trebek Is Still in the Game 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z In truth, the mechanics of good apologies aren’t difficult to understand. How Not to Apologize 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The best horror doesn’t necessarily need to stem from real-life events, but it needs to tap into the mechanics of how we’re scared in real life. From John Carpenter to Slipknot's Clown: what scares the masters of horror? 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z A shy, passive, recessive figure has been transformed into an active, mettlesome, gender-challenging presence, a poet in control of her art and environment, and fully conscious of the mechanics of personal myth. My Hero, Emily Dickinson, Outlaw of Amherst 2010-05-13T14:38:00Z The mechanics of its plot are not particularly important. A Debut Novel With Prose as Lively as Its Heroine’s Mind 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z One feat of that volume, from 2014, was to establish an analogy between the mechanics of empathy and those of metaphor. Leslie Jamison and the Anxiety of Authorship 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z “The whole dealership showed up, except for some of the mechanics who were busy,” Ms. Kawanna said. A Wedding Date They’ll Remember. No Joke. 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Damage appeared to be confined to a wing vent, and there was no fire or fuel spill, fire officials said.Passengers were taken off while mechanics checked the plane. Jet wing clips fence at O'Hare 2011-12-31T23:30:00Z But Nielsen said that even a quick glance provides a sense of the intricate mechanics behind Pynchon’s dizzying world building. Thomas Pynchon, Famously Private, Sells His Archive 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z This situation would normally not pose a problem, as you couldn’t travel between valleys—except in quantum mechanics, which allows particles to tunnel through hills unpredictably. Could Higgs Boson spell the end of the universe? 2013-03-26T17:06:00Z Devoted to nearly every aspect of filmmaking — such as writing, equipment and makeup — the galleries offer a staggeringly comprehensive view of the mechanics, history and sheer magic of the art. In Los Angeles, a new museum celebrates the art of moviemaking 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z A failure to communicate was a common factor, which makes me question whether British sex education – which focuses very much on the mechanics – might have a lot to answer for after all. Unsafe sex: why everyone's at it 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z They struggle self-consciously with the mechanics of articulating their thoughts on paper. Review | An African American couple torn apart by the justice system 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z It’s all part of the elaborate mechanics of shame we use to denigrate any literary pleasure that strays outside the lines. Perspective | Don’t be so quick to dismiss ‘Book Club’ — or fans of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z “Inherit the Wind,” the 1955 drama about the Scopes “Monkey” trial, employed the sturdy mechanics of the courtroom drama to explore similar material. | 'How the World Began': Catherine Trieschmann?s ?How the World Began? - Review 2012-01-09T03:01:00Z Marking — going through the motions of a dance without performing full-out — is a wonder of movement mechanics. Review: Choreographic Skeletons From a Lost Pandemic Time 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In “SEA,” the performers interact with specially designed mechanics and hardware. The stylish imagination behind Christopher Wheeldon’s “Cinderella” 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z For the most part Mr. Tennant and especially Ms. Tate seem more propelled by the external mechanics of farce than their characters’ internal inconsistencies. Arts & Leisure: At the Theater, You Can Feel the Connection 2011-07-20T11:53:32Z The 447th Bombardment Group, a Black bomber unit, is also included under the Tuskegee Airmen umbrella, along with the instructors, mechanics, and ground crew at the Tuskegee Institute's training facilities between 1941 and 1946. 10 inspiring facts about the Tuskegee Airmen 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z SAT Volunteer mechanics provide 20 minutes of free labor per bike and a full diagnosis; bring cash to purchase needed replacement parts, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-04-24T23:00:53Z The addition of jet packs and the retooling of mechanics to allow you to choose a specialist class of trooper rebalance the action in an immediately pleasing and intuitive way. Games picks of the week 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z Susan Price has a unique and stylish way of dealing with the mechanics of that travel. Gillian Cross's top 10 books about being different 2013-04-25T09:34:00Z It goes out to a list that likely doesn’t include many Italian auto mechanics. Scene City: A Big Party for the 2012 Pirelli Calendar 2011-12-07T22:27:25Z Yet the picture's plot mechanics aren't nearly as significant or as memorable as its characters are: the way they move and interact invites curiosity and even wonder. 'War for the Planet of the Apes' Makes Chimps More Human Than Humans Themselves 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The mechanics are no doubt fiercely debated; reparations has been used to describe a variety of proposals, though at its heart refers to financial compensation from the government to the descendants of enslaved people. How Reparations for Slavery Became a 2020 Campaign Issue 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Calder’s suspended mobiles — by far his most interesting work — are baby-crib toys that are also experiments in the mechanics of gravitational balance. The Biography of Alexander Calder, Part I 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The first of the play’s three acts is devoted to the plot mechanics. | 'The Guardsman': In the Berkshires, Revisiting Molnar?s ?Guardsman? 2010-07-19T21:49:00Z Beyond that, my own sense is that both the blended shows and separate-show seasons can coexist, the scale and mechanics of the two spheres being too unalike for one mode to prevail. Battle of the Sexes 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The plot mechanics are intrusive, and the piece seems busy but undercharacterised. Die Hochzeit des?Camacho ? review 2011-04-13T18:01:01Z “Real men had a natural respect for mechanics.” ‘The Spark and the Drive,’ by Wayne Harrison “The revolution actually sparked interest and boosted our chances for a project like this,” she said, as film nerds, hipsters, curious mechanics and even diplomats in suits crowded the entrance on opening night. Cairo cinema gives Egypt home for alternative film 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Even at its best, the show passes quickly from the flash of imagination to the mechanics of overemphasis, from the artist’s vision to the purveyor’s packaging. “Twin Peaks: The Return” and the Search for David Lynch 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z While the mechanics of the project could occasionally be daunting, Ms. Sankovitch found the solace she yearned for. Nina Sankovitch, Allaying Grief Through Books 2011-08-12T20:52:47Z In their life before the militias these men worked grinding lives as fruit pickers and field hands, factory laborers and mechanics — much like many of the members of their Knights Templar rivals. California-raised kids vs. Mexico’s violent cartel 2014-01-18T22:00:00Z But in an age when words like “accountability” and “transparency” dominate political discourse, the financial mechanics of charters receive less oversight and scrutiny than the average public school bake sale. Charter schools’ dire lesson: Deregulation invariably leads to disaster 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z Structured less by the mechanics of plot than by feelings and ideas that hover in the air, Pascale Breton’s lovely film is both sprawling and subtle, a tableau of complicated lives in motion. At New Directors/New Films, a Glimpse of the Otherworldly 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z That's enough to lift it above the mechanics of the routine. 'X-Men': In a crowd, one stands out 2011-06-02T14:03:00Z A futuristic antique, its mechanics now look fragile in the extreme, but its oddness and wit are intact. Nam June Paik’s Work at Asia Society 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Its design was chic but its mechanics sorely wanting. Under Modernity’s Hood: Precision Engineering 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Yet its mechanics are felt in ways both affectionate and sarcastic. ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Review: They’re on a Roll 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z “The actual mechanics of conducting are not difficult,” Mr. Marriner decided. Neville Marriner, who led renowned Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, dies at 92 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z At Roosevelt, Scott Brown exuded a warmer and more technical air, often tinkering with the mechanics of a phrase. Alt-Rock Hub, Purring With Jazz 2010-08-26T19:16:00Z He was “mending” his upturned bicycle, only he didn’t know the first thing about bike mechanics. After 40 years I finally tracked down my dead brother 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Early kiteboarders used improvised equipment — homemade kites, water skis, experimental boards hacked together from other sports — with limited safety features, and pieced together the mechanics of riding by trial and crash. Explorer: Kiteboarding in the Dominican Republic 2010-12-04T05:01:00Z As Dalcher lays out the mechanics of the word-counter that every woman must wear on her wrist, “Vox” is grimly fascinating. Review | Donald Trump has made feminist dystopias great again 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z After “The Lover,” the plotting of “The Collection,” alternating between the mechanics of a comedy and a thriller, seems less enjoyably laden with danger. Review | Sex games in the afternoon, anyone? Harold Pinter knows how to write the rules. 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z That my admiration for the mechanics of it slops over into a real admiration for the movie itself. So You Want to Watch a Weepie 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The mechanics of a bus trip to a free zone are straightforwardly stated by a character whose function is largely pure exposition. This Show Imagines What Life Would Be Like if the Nazis Had Won World War II 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Klapisch lingers his camera lovingly over shots of grapes being harvested and stomped, all the while employing story mechanics and flashbacks indelicate enough to suggest the churn of a factory juicer. Review: ‘Back to Burgundy,’ a Lightheaded Ode to Winemaking 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z It is a travesty that the mechanics of sex are a compulsory part of the school curriculum, while an understanding of relationships, a vital part of emotional and physical wellbeing, is not. Children should learn about relationships as well as sex 2013-02-16T23:05:29Z The mechanics and the symbolism of blood transfusion quickly became central to my plot. Teen book club: interviews Lydia Syson! 2012-12-21T08:00:00Z That had an impact, thinking about motion and rhythm and the mechanics of creating those illusions. Hey, what's that sound: Thomas Truax's homemade instruments 2010-03-22T17:05:00Z The mathematician John von Neumann was an undeniable genius whose many accomplishments included an essential role in the development of quantum mechanics, computing and the atom bomb. ‘The Man From the Future’ Recounts the Life of a Restless Genius 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z "If quantum mechanics hasn't profoundly shocked you, you haven't understood it yet," ran one of his remarks. Want to imagine what the Higgs boson might look like? Embrace modern art 2011-07-27T15:31:36Z New parents will attest that you become so exhausted by the mechanics of the everyday that all you begin to dream about is the chance to just do nothing for five minutes. How Doing Nothing Became the Ultimate Family Vacation 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Like all of Sepuya’s increasingly sophisticated work, the reference unites ideas of identity and mechanics. Paul Mpagi Sepuya Mines the Queer History of the Portrait Studio 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z So that’s getting in there with your wrench and doing the story mechanics. Director Rian Johnson on the moral clarity of whodunnits and the crazy "Knives Out" 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z In places the story staggers under the weight of unwieldy plot mechanics and gratuitous emotional explication. Two New Wonderlands, Richly Imagined and Full of Peril 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z For many, that feeling is essential to the American experience, and Mitski’s description of the events that inspired her song make this episode feel profound, far weightier than a simple discussion about musical mechanics. 11 Perfect Podcasts for the Fourth of July 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Fornés herself said that she was dealing less with story or plot than with “the mechanics of the mind, some kind of spiritual survival, a process of thought.” Get Ready for the Masterwork No One Has Seen 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z But the appeal of this book lies not with its narrative mechanics but with the characters and their voices, each possessing their own unique perspective and subjectivity. Hostage Three by Nick Lake – review 2013-02-07T13:08:08Z The film is only glancingly interested in science fiction mechanics. ‘Biosphere’ Review: It’s the End of the World (and They Caused It) 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z “Dark Angel” is notable for giving very little attention to the mechanics and consequences of Mary Ann’s murders. Review: Another ‘Downton Abbey’ Heroine Goes Dark 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Boss pays close attention to the mechanics of government–like the legislative maneuver of attaching a controversial bill to a needed garbage-collection bill, or “trash to trash”–but not much attention to ideology. Starz?s Politics Drama Boss: Powerful But Messy, Just Like Its Subject 2011-10-21T12:23:02Z “Wait Wait” owes its existence to “Car Talk,” the surprise NPR hit starring Tom and Ray Magliozzi, two Boston brothers and mechanics with an infectious sense of humor and the occasional useful car advice. 20 things you need to know about ‘Wait Wait . . . 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