| 单词 | messenger |
| 例句 | All that was demanded of them was that they should keep the Great Bridge in repair, and all other bridges and roads, speed the king’s messengers, and acknowledge his lordship. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Why would anyone be angry to get the job of messenger? The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I tucked my passport back into my borrowed messenger bag and snapped the clasp shut before following Dad. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Now he stepped out of the house in his jacket and mittens, carrying his messenger bag, and closed the door firmly behind him. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z All he needed was a messenger, someone to tell his wife that he was alive. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Lance, have you heard the news? A messenger has just arrived to say that this girl who is persecuting you is on her way to court, bringing the baby. She will be here this evening.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They didn’t see many pteros except the little messenger ones in Manhattan—maybe because they were all over here. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He backed up into his messenger bag, then quickly knelt down and scooped it up. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Freddie’s janitor duties at the department store were supplemented by his function as a messenger and package deliverer. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She summoned her messenger Iris and ordered her to go to the house of Somnus, God of Sleep, and bid him send a dream to Alcyone to tell her the truth about Ceyx. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z When the messenger is gone, the lady comes out onto the steps and stands with her arms locked, expressionless. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘And we have learned,’ said the messenger, ‘that the Black Captain leads them once again, and the fear of him has passed before him over the River.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I admit I was curious to know what the Paqo had said to make the poor messenger so fearful. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z To Frederick, he seemed like a stupid and stubborn messenger. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “The very man, O King,” the messenger cried. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It was this “messenger molecule,” as he called it, that carried the instructions to build a protein based on a gene’s code. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The wire of the streets, when it wants to, is something like Western Union with the F.B.I. for messengers. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell them what I’m telling you: I’m not the messenger at all. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z There she was, waiting for them in the shed, Nefertiti, the beautiful queen of ancient Egypt, like a magical omen, or, as April put it, “a beautiful messenger from out of the ancient past.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Returning to the tree he was blinded by the dryad, who was angry at the disregard of her words and the injury to her messenger. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z We see master and slave alike, confounded at the celerity and ineluctability of our approach, calling warnings— messengers sent on horseback, riding no faster than our progress, posting along ridges, bent close upon their steeds. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “The messenger who delivered the letter will take us to him.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I dug into my messenger bag for the plastic sack Mom had sent for Javaneh’s mom. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z But as they sailed down the river, heading home, they were met by a messenger carrying a letter. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Dark wings, daik words, Old Nan always said, and of late the messenger ravens had been proving the truth of the proverb. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z "Sell them when you have to. If you must. But they are also excellent and natural messengers." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z A Navy Department messenger shouted unwelcome and, again, inaccurate news: President Lincoln has been shot, and Secretary Seward and his son Frederick have been assassinated. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, we all take turns on the messenger bike. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Powell explained his mission: He was a messenger with medicine from Seward’s doctor. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know nothing of them,” the messenger said. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Octavian immediately dispatched his messengers to the mausoleum, but they arrived too late. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Put a bullet in my skull. There will be messengers sprinting to your wife and your watch captain’s door before I hit the ground.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z They piled his wagons high with gold and leather and weapons, and they kneeled to his messengers and made long speeches and promised to defend him against any foolhardy outlaw that dared to attack him. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am but a messenger and minstrel. But who knows? I might find myself close to the enemy. Closer than I would like,” he added with a shrug. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The FBI was unable to tie Fuller to any crimes and NCF director George Esser, Jr., backed his man, adding a warning to all those who would attempt to kill the messenger of urban grievances. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I hope our headmasters don’t send a messenger with a note. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z In the spirit of shoot the messenger, I rather hoped he was. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A boy in a red messenger’s jacket ran toward the Gathering Hall. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She plopped down on the mattress and unpacked her messenger bag. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The messenger cupped his hands, and the shaman placed the green pile inside the eagerly outstretched palms. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He tells her he did not become headmaster of Leamy’s National School to preside over an academy of messenger boys. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He sent the messenger off into the mist, climbed again into the cupola. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps I would get a job here and after a few years would be sent up and down the streets with millions strapped to my arms, a trusted messenger. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw the baron’s messenger leave our house, and my father was saying, “This time I must go and fight.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, not me. As I was walking over here, I was thinking...I have this fantasy of being a bike messenger.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The messengers rejoicing started back to carry the news to the gods. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z And she loved exploring every nook and cranny of the city, which was what a messenger got to do. said Doon. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Then, without giving himself too much time to think about it, he reached down and unsnapped his messenger bag top. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z There had been no time to mail it, so its sender, First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln, had used the president’s messenger to hand-deliver it to the owners of Ford’s Theatre. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He said, “You need a messenger. Listen, I’ll tell you what to do”: Bring a beautiful pottery jar painted with parrots and big flowers. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z By the time they reached fourteen, many young people were pulled out of school and called upon to earn their keep as messenger boys, door openers, office girls, and seamstresses. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Given that he also knew many officials in Washington, he was considered an ideal messenger. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And he sent out messengers inviting the most noble lords in the land to come to a banquet to celebrate the opening of Heorot's doors. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a brand-new messenger bag, dark gray with bright red straps, just like I wanted. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z It sounded as though they were discussing a Rockefeller or a Mellon—and not some gray-headed, dignity- posturing bank janitor, or bond-house messenger. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Adjusting her messenger bag, Dimple made her way to the coed dorms. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She found her messenger bag near the sofa and took out her yellow notebook, flipping to the back. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The messengers were returning from their mission, triumphant and overjoyed. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z One of the messengers was a young man. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He walked with the messenger to Seward’s house. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “How do you—?” “I told you. I know things. I was Juno’s messenger for ages. I know why she gave you a reprieve.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Still, Ivy couldn’t help but glance at her bed, her messenger bag resting on her pillow. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I wondered about the mysterious messenger, and I wondered about all the things in the course of a lifetime that would not matter. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z With his free hand, he reaches into the messenger bag resting beside him and pulls out the orange. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Arthur asked questions, sent messengers, remembered his captain in his prayers. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Zeus sent another messenger to her, a great personage, none other than his revered mother Rhea, the oldest of the gods. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The messenger god was dressed in his classic outfit of white Greek robes, sandals, and helmet. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z It was the kind of thing she did, turning up in unexpected places, and now that she was a messenger, she could go just about anywhere. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z ‘Hippolytos, do you wish to kill your enemy Hermes and become the messenger of the giants?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The messenger was generated afresh when a gene was translated. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z When the colony still would not surrender Tisquantum, Massasoit sent a messenger with a knife and told Bradford to lop off Tisquantum’s hands and head. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It was at this moment that a messenger arrived from King Pelles. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandfather pulled a coin from his pocket for the messenger. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And they sent a messenger to bring these tidings to me. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Like I said, I didn’t understand the point and purpose of messenger bags. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Arcadio examined that strange messenger who could have been a fugitive grandmother with a look of pity. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He grabs his messenger bag and we go on to the next block with a little more distance between us. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z It would be joyful news to Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who had always feared what he might do, and they would certainly want to see the messengers. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The night of September 19, a messenger came to tell the boys that their father was failing and they were to leave for his bedside as soon as possible. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “I was not quite sure, sir, but I thought so. Here’s a note, sir. The messenger that brought it, said would you be so good as read it by my lantern?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z In no region had the messengers discovered any signs or tidings of the Riders or other servants of the Enemy. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I’m a messenger. I need to see the queen.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They piled jewels on his chest where the great heart beat uncertainly, like the footfalls of a messenger near journey's end. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z “Wait, honey,” she calls after him, “I had Planned Parenthood send over all these pamphlets, take one! They sent a bike messenger and everything!” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Then I hug my messenger bag to my chest and cry until my face hurts. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z She was going; as she had explained to her husband, in manner of a messenger, to plead for his pardon. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I tell you, O Queen,” the messenger said, “I was there and the thing happened thus. Clearly your child has been borne away to the gods.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The messenger cautioned us to stay away from the center of town for another week. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I lift the box and try to look like a messenger boy making a delivery and no one says a word. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The wonderful part about being a messenger was not the messages but the places she got to go. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z God of messengers and travelers, if they wish to be kind.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z When people received the message from the miserable messenger, they went into hiding in the forest that very night. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z But it would be a pity to blame the messenger. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The messengers of the Aesir rode like the wind, and they asked each thing they encountered if it wept for Balder, so that Balder could be free of Hel ’s world. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “I don’t think it is,” I said finally; “the shortcomings are in the messenger, not the message. But please tell me what it is you want me to do.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The majority of the town’s population was in hiding for a week, and more people went into hiding after the arrival of more messengers. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Dimple shook her head and adjusted her messenger bag. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “You said you needed a messenger,” Barry hissed into his cell phone, wincing when it brushed the gauze taped over his split cheek. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A special messenger brought a sealed envelope to the house with a sheet of paper inside bearing the colonel's delicate hand: Take good care of Papa because he is going to die. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “The Big-Head Mask needs food to make it powerful. We will send the children as messengers to our gods. The children will lead them to the heart of the Shona spirit world.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “And who dares send such a delicious messenger to our Court?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Without my backpack, I had to use one of Dad’s messenger bags from work as my carry-on, or “personal item.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Frightful felt his warmth against her body like a messenger of love. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I was “randomly selected” for an enhanced screening after that, even though my messenger bag had nothing liquid, gel, or aerosol in it. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “Most of the news came by the messenger, it seems that Mordred has revolted against Arthur, proclaimed himself the Leader of England, and proposed to Guenever.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “You said you needed a messenger,” Barry hissed into his cell phone, wincing when it brushed the gauze taped over his split cheek. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A native of Washington, DC, Hoover had started out as a messenger boy at the Library of Congress. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Min waved the messenger away without a word. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z It was like some other force had control of the water besides Iris the messenger goddess. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Well, I thank you. Rosencrantz bade me come this way. I guessed I would find you here, though I was surprised at your choice of a messenger,” he said. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He swallowed hard and his throat was dry, so he pulled his messenger bag toward him to get some water. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Sometimes it was more reliable—though much slower—to use letters or human messengers instead. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He answered the letters they sent to him with his messenger hawk, Germogen. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I keep my peripheral vision on the hall in case the messenger returns. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z He frowned, looked at his own messenger bag, which he’d had for a year, and shrugged. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Ivy dropped her new messenger bag full of borrowed clothes on the floor of June’s room and slumped into a squashy armchair in the corner. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Some now worked downtown, messengers, janitors, things like that. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Managers upbraided a group of messenger boys overheard dishing office dirt at a local diner, and engineers caught having a loud, detailed work conversation at the Industrial USO were called on the carpet. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The messengers’ headquarters was on Cloving Street, not far from the back of the Gathering Hall. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She quit the beauty salon, set up a messenger service as an operating front, and ran all of her business by telephone. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z At Ford’s Theatre, the messenger replied, adding that the Sewards had been attacked at home. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered a saying that I had heard: “It’s not the messenger, but the message.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She starts to cry by the fire, Oh, God, I didn’t bring ye into the world to be a family of messenger boys. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “The messengers tried to catch them before they crossed into the Pecheneg territories, but the cavalry was too fast,” Demyan said. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Chief Wimbe was out of town, so his messenger and bodyguard Mister Ngwata came to the house, along with other village headmen. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z “We need to stay here one more day. We can stop at Rashid Uncle’s on the way. I’ll arrange for a messenger to notify him. It’s about halfway.” The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z After the host left Morgul Vale and took the northward road beneath the shadow of the mountains no messenger had returned nor any rumour of what was passing in the brooding East. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The messengers without bow or answer turned and fled. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z She handed Lina a red jacket like the one all messengers wore. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z There was something vaguely familiar about her, but none of the messengers was entirely certain what it was. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z ‘If he wins back at all across the Pelennor, his enemies will be on his heels,’ said the messenger. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Several people saw him, and reported back to Caesar’s messengers, who were ranging over and around the city offering rewards to anyone who could catch the beast or give information leading to his capture. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “Something like that. He’s a kind of messenger of God, a bridge between his followers and God.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z There were a lot of people going through, too—messengers going here and there and people moving to different towns and commissary officers and such. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The messenger took Chamberlain on past the food to a dark spot near a white bam. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The messenger, bored and scratching at an insect bite on his neck, came to Kira in the dawn and told her that she must report to the Council of Guardians at late morning. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When unknown white people visited our community during the day, the road they entered on was observed and the message of their coming was passed door-to-door by telephone, bicycle messengers, or messengers running on foot. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Being a tally messenger was a highly coveted position. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “What’s a bike messenger with visions doing in the middle of Nowhere, New Hampshire?” Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z From the post office I found a job as an interoffice messenger just blocks from Stuyvesant High School. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z But as the messengers walk away, he says in English, “Except the guns and swords. I will throw in some extra gifts instead.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Later, we heard about the obscure white parliamentary messenger who stabbed Verwoerd to death, and we wondered at his motives. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m the new boy and I have to be messenger boy while he’s gone, cycling around Limerick on the bicycle with the big metal basket in front. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z "In Riverrun, they would tell you different. They say the red comet is a herald of a new age. A messenger from the gods." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Would Dibdin let him starve if I stopped being his messenger? Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z She bade him keep on the alert for she would send him a messenger, a bee, to tell him her wishes. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He sent her back to Olympus and summoned Iris, the rainbow messenger, to carry his command to Poseidon to withdraw from the field. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Horned toads are usually messengers for the Holy Beings,” the water monster said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z All it said was, “If this message is received, we will know that the messenger is reliable.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “About your bike riding, you said you wanted to be a messenger.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Well, when she told me about Jase, I sort of shot the messenger.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The Pittsburgh office of Western Union received the cable at 9:10 P.M., and a blue-suited messenger raced through the cool spring night to bring it to Ferris. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He was dressed in ordinary clothes, and I guessed that he was a Rebel messenger. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We’ll be the messenger boys on bicycles who deliver their groceries or we’ll go to England to work on the building sites. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z As he stuffed his notebook into his messenger bag, he felt a hand on his shoulder. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z A messenger came from the Long Knives' fort to the Sicangu village's headman, Conquering Bear. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z It was the next morning as he broke his fast that her messenger arrived. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There were always messengers going by and trains of supply wagons crunching over the snow and sometimes groups of soldiers on work parties would appear at the tavern for beer. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Leale sends messengers out to find Robert Lincoln and bring him before his father dies. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He had been educated in a convent His name, said the messenger, was thought to be Galahad. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A messenger came from Corinth to announce to Oedipus the death of Polybus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, well, come here, messenger, make your delivery, and receive your reward.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z She’s not happy I’m a messenger boy because that’s the lowest you can drop in Limerick but if it brings in ham like this we should light a candle in gratitude. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Back in the den I check the messenger window. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Cleopatra’s Capture The aide had a messenger distract Cleopatra by the door while he climbed a ladder and entered through the same window used to admit Mark Antony. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Colonel Parsons used him as a messenger a lot because he knew his way around Redding. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean, what if messengers from God actually did want to eat you? 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z When the messenger left, she and her trusted servants retired to her chamber. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The cards and letters are collected, placed in bags, and brought by messenger to the Bowens’ private residence, a town house that is already overflowing with appropriately somber floral arrangements. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Some years there were several good jobs, like greenhouse helper, timekeeper’s assistant, or messenger, and no bad jobs at all. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When a messenger finds us, here is where we come running to receive our rare phone calls from Toño. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Both faces were grave, and when the Paqo was done, the messenger’s expression was fearful. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z They would assuredly have cut them to pieces if Iris, the rainbow messenger of the gods, gliding down from heaven, had not checked them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was simply the messenger who related the word of God. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Emma was in the yard “looking at my poor darling’s little garden to find a flower of hers” when the messenger drove up. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Emissary Kim sent a messenger to ask if any of the potters had anything new to show. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z When she got to the shop, she burst in the door and cried, “Granny! I’m a messenger!” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Did he get there first—before the King’s messengers?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A messenger from Joseph arrived at midday bearing fresh eggs, pumpkins, three kinds of bread, and a joint of beef. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The messenger was a boy of eight or nine, so bundled up in fur he seemed a bear cub. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Have you ever seen a messenger you once sent to me,” I inquired, “since he undertook that trust?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Powell would pretend he was a messenger delivering important medicine from Seward’s doctor. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel was about to bend down and wrestle with a particularly intricate problem with her right boot when Tyler burst ahead of her and ran through the gate, his messenger bag trailing behind him. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “I report to the messengers’ station at eight o’clock.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Yet no one is asking about the messenger whose blood has been replaced by static. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Or the obvious truth that her “perfect messenger” got caught just the same as she did. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z No, child, only a messenger, though your mother’s fate is not as hopeless as you believe. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z When I got to the lunch table, I dropped my messenger bag on the seat with a crash and rested my forehead on my hands. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The gods dispatched messengers everywhere to ask all creation to shed tears so that Balder could be redeemed from death. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z We’re on the other side of the road, in typical messenger style. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z No messenger comes that day or the next. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “If they’re not, we lay in wait, catch whoever’s bringing them red-handed, and bring them down to the courthouse, after freeing the orphans. We stay in touch via messenger dactyl. Any questions?” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The mere arrival of the White House messenger told them that the president was coming to the theater tonight! Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents have come from all the way across the city at the behest of the messenger boy Father Masego sent for them. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “They say the boy will make an excellent messenger. The braver he is, the more force he will have when they break him down,” reported Ear. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It would be our messenger to the spirit world. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “Our new girl,” said Captain Fleery to the other messengers, a cluster of nine people who smiled and nodded at Lina. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Iris was the Goddess of the Rainbow and a messenger of the gods, in the Iliad the only messenger. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Lina stopped at home the next day only long enough to change out of her messenger jacket, and then she dashed across town to the Pipeworks. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Kira, reporting near midday as she had been ordered by the messenger, walked alone down a long hallway lit on either side by sputtering flames from tall sconces fed with oil. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She has every bike messenger and private driver she knows looking for him. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sumac has been an excellent messenger. He brought me to you.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I am nothing, no one, a messenger no more worthy of attention than an animated twig woman or an owl. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The old man did not answer, but the messenger insisted. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He guards it jealously, stuffing it into his messenger bag to take home with him when he leaves the office and hiding it from WASPy Hunter. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Sure. If the chance comes, just get a messenger and a flag of truce and go on over. Nothing to it.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am his messenger. May I take a message?” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “Dad couldn’t stop spending money on me,” Jenna said, lifting her messenger bag over her shoulder. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “The boy will make an excellent messenger. The braver he is, the more force he will have when we break him down.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “And I used to be a bike messenger. Right now I’m a handyman. Turns out I have mad skills with a wrench.” Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z I told the messenger to say that I would attend to his wishes in the morning; I was busy just at the moment. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The King’s messengers will ride up the Greenway now, not bullies from Isengard.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “So,” he said, smiling at her, tucking his sketch pad into his messenger bag and snapping it shut, “what do you want to do next?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The messenger even went to the extreme of violating a military secret so that they would believe his identity. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Lyra watched as a condemned prisoner watches the stir at the back of the courtroom that might be a messenger with a pardon. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z After Ivy unwrapped Taryn’s present—a new turquoise messenger bag that Ivy loved, with a nice wide strap and magnetic closures—they settled in front of the TV to watch a movie. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z "There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is His messenger," said Ishtar. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “You, Child of Zimbabwe, will be the messenger of our will. Look upon the mask and know terror.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Tanin’s gaze skimmed over beggar children and sailors, servants and merchants, messengers running this way and that in their black caps. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I don’t care that I’m a messenger anymore. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “A messenger has come for young Robin from his father,” he said. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Herold told Booth the details he knew of what had happened at the Seward residence: The trick of claiming Powell was a messenger from a doctor had worked perfectly. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He turns his back on me and heads into the rain, dragging his messenger bag on the ground. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He flogged the messenger and roused himself from bed. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A messenger on horseback had ridden ahead to announce to the White House staff that the president had been shot and was on his way. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He drops his messenger bag and steps into the room. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z As the servant and messenger of Inti, Illapa was the proper god with whom to speak this night. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “When the truth hurts, we always hate the messenger.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Or a messenger pigeon with a note from afar. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z Once a messenger on a bicycle came teetering up the jungle path bringing us twelve vials of antivenin, individually wrapped in tissue inside a woman’s jewelry box—an astounding treasure whose history we couldn’t guess. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He brought news, carried gossip, and was the round robin messenger of the family. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Ivy yanked the notebook out of Taryn’s hands and grabbed her messenger bag. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z His skinniness made him seem even more like a messenger from the world of the ancestors. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Even though I was still categorically opposed to messenger bags, it felt like the Kellner & Newton Messenger Bag had gone to Mordor and back with me. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Three Indian messengers bring it to the fort gates, and I rejoice to see Captain Smith’s handwriting. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The animal messengers went faster and faster; their panting filled the air. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Not a messenger showing up at that eerie time of early dawn, the dew still thick on the grass. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He rips out the page, gives the note to a messenger. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Anyway, whether it was important or not, the job of messenger just happened to be perfect for Lina. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The animal messengers fled with cries of woe. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z A messenger came to me in a dream. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She shoved the file back in her messenger bag, tossed the empty icey sleeve, and headed off. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “Your pardon,” I say, wondering if even that is too polite for a royal messenger. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z ‘The second a shot has been fired, I’ll send a messenger to you,’ Revere promised. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “They are Arawn’s spies and messengers, the Eyes of Annuvin, they are called. No one stays long hidden from them. We are lucky they were only scouting and not on a blood hunt.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Now, after handing his bow to the messenger without noticing that he was doing so, Gareth was coming to them slowly. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The messenger announces the Emperor’s assassination; Elias is sentenced to death and chained. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Dr. Somerset waved to June, who got out of the truck carrying a big gray messenger bag. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z As the clock sounded seven more times, the messengers scattered in all directions. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z So dire had the situation initially appeared that before the fight Athens sent a messenger to Sparta, its hated rival, to beg for aid. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A blond woman with a messenger bag flying out by her side dashed into the woods, shooting blindly behind her without turning back to cover her escape. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “I know I shouldn’t blame the messenger, but it’s hard not to.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z “I have word that a messenger is coming from Balekin’s estate, disguised in the High King’s livery,” he says. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A special messenger brought her each edition of the New York City newspapers soon after it left the presses. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Heart hammering, Dimple slid the sketch pad back into Rishi’s messenger bag, crossed the room, and sat back down at the laptop. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A man arrives from Corinth with the message that Oedipus’s father has died It emerges that this messenger was formerly a shepherd on Mount Cithaeron, and that he was given a baby.... The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z We boys are his messenger, his telephone with feet. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The addition of the ion was critical: with the solution supplemented with magnesium, the ribosome remained glued together, and Brenner and Jacob finally purified a minuscule amount of the messenger molecule out of bacterial cells. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Both messengers, crewman and swineherd—reached the outer gate in the same instant, bearing the same news, m and went in side by side to the king’s hall. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He pretended, therefore, that he had gone mad, and when a messenger from the Greek Army arrived, the King was plowing a field and sowing it with salt instead of seed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z You have a mouth like a messenger boy. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The boy closed the door of the hut and went back to the chief’s messenger. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z As he lay bound upon the rock in agony, Zeus sent his messenger, Hermes, to bid him disclose the secret. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But no one would tell her the truth, “no man nor god, nor any sure messenger from the birds.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew immediately he was a chasqui, a foot messenger, one of the men who ran along the roads delivering news and goods to the four corners of the empire. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “I,” began Lancelot, but at that moment the messenger arrived. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A messenger stood at the door, hat in hand. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He paces back over to the door and slides his phone out of his messenger bag, thumbs open his messages. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z She wasn’t sure what Arm had meant when he said the children were to be messengers. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z "The camp between the rivers was overrun as well," the messenger was saying. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Within a few minutes of the assassination, the news began spreading, first by word of mouth from Ford’s, then by messenger. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout the next day the company went with greatest caution, for flights of gwythaints, Arawn’s fearsome messenger birds, were now seen against the clouds. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z We discover that messengers have come also to King Brand in Dale, and that he is afraid. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “As soon as the plague is somewhat quieted in London, a messenger will be sent to thy father. Meanwhile, we shall care for thee.” The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z And when Daenerys descended to hold court, a messenger from the ships awaited her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Just at the moment she was having doubts about her church, a messenger from Jesus walked straight into her life. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z First we are introduced to a messenger; all eyes are upon him. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Ten years my senior, Gaur was a clerk, interpreter, and messenger. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This time the messenger was a well-known Catholic bishop who had been doing missionary work when he ran into the rebels. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He didn't have the faintest idea that the Thief Lord was just as young as his messengers. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The chief’s messenger welcomed them at the entrance to the village. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Might the young couple come to use her as a messenger? Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A breathless messenger came running from headquarters, where Commander Tamara Kazarinova was giving radio directions to her pilots from the ground. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “I’m the messenger, after all. I know back ways to go, where no one will see me.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z In the springtime there’s a new messenger boy and I’m back in the office. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He must not fall into the messenger boy trap. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He waited, smiling foolishly, while a messenger went inside. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Ivy asked, but she didn’t wait for June to answer before she was up and digging through her messenger bag for her yellow notebook. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The messenger introduced him as he dismounted, then departed with the horse. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Weeks were lost in bringing him to Elsinore, for the messenger who had been dispatched found him not in Wittenberg but traveling in the direction of Italy. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The strap of her messenger bag slides off her shoulder and collects where her hands are pooled. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Halvey goes off to England with Rose and I have to stay on the messenger bike all through the winter. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z To the messengers, in Algonquian, he says, “Tell Chief Powhatan we come, give things he wants.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z A messenger arrives with a note for Grant. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Stands watchful and motionless all day with his sword drawn back, waiting for the messenger to bid him come. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z While they had been talking, a messenger in leather leggings had arrived at the butts. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course as soon as they reached the movie theater, he was wide-awake again, so they let him capture the Conte's messenger pigeon. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z By the time Booth arrived at the theater, the president’s messenger had come and gone. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Trade jobs. I don’t want to waste my time being a messenger. I want to help save the city, not run around carrying gossip.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They were going downtown to jobs I knew about—jobs as laborers, cleaning people, messengers. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z ‘The messenger of Mordor. The storm is coming. The Nazgûl have crossed the River! Ride, ride! Wait not for the dawn! Let not the swift wait for the slow! Ride!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “We are the selfless messengers of Christ—the only true God,” he proclaimed pompously, as he walked, with theatrical steps, between the tight rows of people, megaphone in hand. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Right on cue, a messenger rushed into the Senate House, gasping as if he’d run all the way from camp. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z They wanted to begin, but the Parson wasn’t there, so a messenger was sent to the ruler in a tree where he sat. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Colonel Hawkins let out a roar in the study when the news was delivered and hit the unfortunate messenger on the head with a rolled-up map. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z When I opened the door, I was shocked to see not a messenger, but the rotund figure of Mr. Goldbuttons. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z In epidemics, the messenger matters: messengers are what make something spread. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Forewarned of the visitors’ arrival by drum and messenger, Indians awaited them behind trees and in concealed canoes, shot fusillades of poisoned arrows, then withdrew. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z So Saruman guessed, and he had concealed his mind and deceived his messenger. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They didn’t make enough to hire messengers, so he had no idea when they’d be back. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I wrote a letter to Lord Dunmore, which I saw read by its messenger and ripped in eight before my eyes. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I thought it was funny as I looked around and noticed we were all wearing our nightgowns and pajamas to greet the messengers from the President of the United States. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She asks nothing about the state of me because she knows it’s just more messenger work. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The next day a messenger came to deliver an invitation stamped with the royal seal, and Ash hovered in the doorway to the parlor as her stepmother unfolded the letter and read it. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Arthur throws his messenger bag against the wall. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I picked the messenger bag off the floor and passed it to him. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z There is no God but Allah and Muhammad is His messenger. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He’s carrying a beat-up messenger bag on one shoulder that’s full of books—college books? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Tell him! Tell my father what I’ve done!” she screamed at the messenger. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z She sewed on the buttons that had come off her messenger jacket. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z By afternoon, their temporary masters, disturbed by their absence, sent messengers to Dr. Thompson, in Caroline County, asking about them. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone in the fifth grade had messenger bags, everyone but Hazel, who had not been cc’ed on that particular school-wide email. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The fire sent up wispy smoke messengers that vanished before they cleared the tree- tops. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z At last, however, he went to his son Hermes, the messenger of the gods, and told him he must find a way to kill Argus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He had known too many Marine wives and children who had come to their front door and found dour messengers, their faces carved from the ices of duty, standing with tragic news welting their tongues. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I send messenger to him. If I dead, boy go to James Town, tell others.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z "My lord father—" "Sorry, my lord," the messenger said. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I tried to imagine the god of messengers ever falling in love with this old woman, but the idea was too bizarre. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “Don’t mind at all,” and I laugh again, feeling every bit like a true messenger. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z She all but threw her hand-me-down messenger bag toward the desk, its contents spilling everywhere. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “How did you—” “I know these things. Being the messenger goddess... well, I do learn a lot, hearing all the communications from the gods and so on.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He and the messenger eyed each other curiously. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘I am a messenger of the King,’ he said. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z ‘Of course! What less? But I am not in a hurry tonight. At the moment I was just wondering about the black shadow. I heard you shout “messenger of Mordor’’. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The inner planets move rapidly in their orbits—that is why Mercury has the name it does: Mercury was the messenger of the gods. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The messenger RNA was neither an inhabitant of heaven nor of hell—but a professional go-between. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The chief’s messenger and bodyguard, Mister Ngwata, stood at the door in his short pants and army boots, dressed as a policeman. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z A Union messenger tells Lee that his letter has not found Grant, but it has found General George Meade, who has ordered a sixty-minute truce. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “What do you think I am, a messenger boy?” grumbled the rat. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z If caught, a messenger could swallow the whole thing. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z What if they’re all messengers, like me, and they’re all threatened and desperate just to get through what they have to do to survive? I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z He had also sent his messengers, like Lars Porsena in Macaulay, to all the points of the compass to gather allies. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Clothesline code: Anna Strong hangs her laundry in a way that tells fellow spies the location of the cove where a Culper Ring messenger waits. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z After dinner, Cleopatra fixed her royal insignia on a letter to Octavian and summoned a messenger to deliver it. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He gestured toward his messenger bag, which sat on the floor near Martin’s feet. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “They seek to enslave our children and make them messengers of their will. You must prevent this.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He found the messenger and several other agitated men. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not like being treated like a messenger boy. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Often they didn’t even come out into the street but beckoned to a messenger from their doorway. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Caesar sent a male messenger early in the morning. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Notably, Brenner and Jacob later discovered the messenger RNA was a facsimile of the DNA chain—a copy made from the original. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He appeared to be a messenger from the desert, but his presence was much more powerful than that of a mere messenger. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “No. There have been other messengers, and there will be more to come.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z And that man would know too; he’s the devil’s messenger. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z He was both our messenger and our guard. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z A good letter could get you a position in the better cohorts, sometimes even special jobs like legion messenger, which made you exempt from the grunt work like digging ditches or conjugating Latin verbs. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z A messenger came in from Law: he had joined Hood’s column back at Willoughby Run. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z We slip through corridors until he can get close enough to the messenger bag to light-finger the papers inside. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z As soon as they had passed through the outer gate, a messenger went swiftly ahead of the travelers to announce them. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z She wants to find out who that missionary was, the man who met her husband in prison and took her phone number—the messenger. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “That suppose to be a messenger for the orphans?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “We can send a messenger tomorrow,” she said. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A pair of common freeriders would have served if all that Stannis had in mind was scouting, Jon Snow reflected, but knights are better suited to act as messengers or envoys. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When she heard about Iole, it seemed to her the time had come, and she anointed a splendid robe with the blood and sent it to Hercules by the messenger. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It was even more useless and boring than being a messenger. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It was hard to fit books into the messenger bag. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “The messenger would not stay for a reply, but disappeared into the night,” she added. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The Law of the Few, which I talked about in the previous chapter, says that one critical factor in epidemics is the nature of the messenger. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the same room she’d been in that other, much happier day—her first day as a messenger. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It would be easiest to find a school group and select their messenger. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I was a combination of a clerk and messenger. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The messenger the Shaper’s attendant has sent goes up to the door and has hardly knocked once when the door opens inward and the lady appears, staring through him. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z When a messenger came to wake Lera and told her it was time to take off, she leaped into action. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “The more you observe, New Voice, the more you understand. Once you can interpret the voice of the world, you become its revealer. Birds are strong messengers of the world.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z He sat on the cold stone bench, and put his messenger bag down by his feet. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Some boys acted as messengers, running from bunker to bunker if the phones went dead. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Through the skunk cabbage, it seemed that the great birds were folding their wings and that flocks of small black messengers arose from their bodies and crawled upon their feathers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The radiant soprano Jennifer Zetlan appears in a brief, climactic late scene as a messenger with news that the Union has won the war. Review: The Opera ‘Crossing’ Shows Why Whitman Matters Today 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Consider how many of these messengers of intuition you’ve experienced within the past year with regard to Trump and the possibility he might become president. Why Donald Trump scares you so much — and why it matters 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z His approach to the media was not so much to kill the messenger as to tell the messenger: You’re killing us. What I'll Miss About Jon Stewart on 'The Daily Show' 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z If not jewelry, then I have my messenger bags. 2 Chainz’s Style? It’s More Like 7 Chains 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Preternaturally serene and imposingly tall — roughly seven feet high — with sloping eyes and long fingers expressive of exceptional reach, they speak as messengers from an Afrofuturist-inflected otherworld that all her work invokes. Wangechi Mutu: A New Face for the Met 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Her grandfather, a retired postal worker, was the messenger for the state-capitol complex in Springfield, and young Hayden would accompany him on his rounds: governor’s office, archives, state library. The Librarian of Congress and the Greatness of Humility 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z “Green Book” won because it delivers what Brecht called a mounted messenger, which “guarantees you a truly undisturbed appreciation of even the most intolerable conditions.” Will the Oscars Get as Nostalgic as Hollywood Did in 2019? 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z For a counterpoint to liberal arts, from a messenger who is nothing if not certain of his mission, see Jon McNaughton’s recent painting, “Solitary Confinement,” posted on the artist’s website in October. Facing Violence With Brushes and Ballots 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Morgan Simpson plays a hard-drinking blues musician haunted by his past; Michael Clarke Duncan, with his wonderfully rumbling voice, is a messenger who turns up to bring him home. Your guide to SIFF 2011 2011-05-18T20:00:54Z As I’ve argued before, the GOP’s problem isn’t just its messengers, though they certainly don’t help. GOP’s sleazy pickup artists: Why their lame lines will never work on women 2014-03-13T11:45:00Z After his discharge three years later, Myers began a “drunken stumble” through the next several years, working at a series of jobs: messenger, laborer, factory worker. Walter Dean Myers, multimillion-selling children’s author, dies at 76 They never mentioned the spurned billionaire who courted my mother for forty years, or my father’s lucky run as a messenger for Murder, Inc. Inspiration Information: Lucky Us 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The selection includes unisex backpacks, messenger bags, totes and carry-on luggage. In Europe, Three Cities, Three Fashion Weeks 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z She said he mixed creams and whites in his formalwear “like a true messenger of God!” A mix of risk-takers and classic Hollywood at Golden Globes 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Thankfully, the musky odor of sweaty bike messengers doesn't emanate from "Premium Rush," an enjoyable, two-wheeled action film and flashy ode to the subculture of urban couriers. Review: Shannon rides away with 'Premium Rush' 2012-08-23T14:09:08Z The chukka, a small messenger bag, a duffel and a women’s tall boot are also available in a custom paint job. Browsing: Cole Haan?s Air Colton Chukka 2010-09-22T17:14:00Z “Birds of Passage” provides a fascinating look at a culture that employs “word messengers” as middlemen to broker peace and respect traditions that eventually become desecrated. Six new films that could be Oscar contenders for Best Foreign Language Film 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z In a New York Times article prior to publication, the author conceded she is an imperfect messenger for a story about migrants. Inside the cancellation of "American Dirt" (and its book tour) 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z He served in the Army from 1954 to 1957 and later was employed as a factory worker, a messenger on Wall Street and a construction worker. Walter Dean Myers, children’s author, dies at age 76 It’s buoyant dumb-fun, a ticking-clock thriller about a New York bicycle messenger who has to get from here to there without being taken out. Movie Review: ‘Premium Rush,’ Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt 2012-08-23T19:30:55Z When journalists do push back with fact checks or with dissenting sources from the worlds of science and medicine, Trump and the administration attack the messengers. Perspective | Trump is pushing a dangerous, false spin on coronavirus — and the media is helping him spread it 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z His mother used her influence at Elstree Studios to get him taken on as a messenger boy, and he soon graduated to gofer, clapper boy and assistant director. Ronald Neame obituary 2010-06-20T17:38:00Z If the stars were to devote even an hour of their time to investigating how these things now play out, they might find out the reality: they are among the worst possible messengers. Brad Pitt and Natalie Portman queue up to prove their secret pro-Trump credentials 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z He was as apt to hang out with the messengers as with the poetry editor. Postscript: Alastair Reid (1926-2014) 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z “Yet if there is an angel at their side, a messenger, one out of a thousand, sent to tell them how to be right.” The evangelical women who visit strippers to 'show God loves them' 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z This approach, focusing on the message and not the messenger, seems consistent with Francis’s modesty, and the film plays like a channel for spreading his ideas on the environment, refugees and religious coexistence. ‘Francesco’ Review: The Pope, Up Close, but Not That Close 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Train boys and messengers sold celery to passengers on the railroad; the seeds were disseminated across the United States, and a celery craze ensued. The Real Heart of Thanksgiving 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Born in Tacoma, Blackinton, gave up working as a bike messenger in Seattle about five years ago to return to Orcas, where he had lived for a time with his grandparents. Orcas Island’s farmer-chef 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Filmmakers, as one of the more effective of those messengers, do carry responsibility for the tenor and tone of their work. We view movies through the lens of our times; case in point, 'Selma' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Outdoor drinking is an option at Zeitgeist, a punk-spirited biergarten and neighborhood institution; its native population is heavy on the bikers and bike messengers. 36 Hours in San Francisco 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Then I put it in a pink plastic folder, filled the folder with glitter, attached the folder to some balloons and hired a messenger to deliver it. Kill a Dead-End Job and Make the Leap to Career Happiness 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Forty-eighth and Sixth was a place where I liked to linger in the late afternoon, a habit that dates back to my days as a bike messenger. The Vanished Music Stores of New York City’s Forty-Eighth Street 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z He's left hating himself when he gives Gerri the dreaded "head's up" and understandably, she shoots the messenger, rights herself and stalks off. In the latest "Succession," a wedding cruise is wrecked by a reckoning 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Your goal is for him to be the messenger. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Do I tell my friend that I suspect her husband is cheating again? 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Whether Mr. Cheney is the right messenger for the moment is open to question. Review: In ‘Exceptional,’ the Cheneys Make Obama the Villain 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z They joked over instant messenger for a few days, but after a while their contact trailed off. When the Internet was for strangers 2013-02-17T17:00:00Z Morgan goes for a nosy around Camelot and eyes up the crown in Arthur's bedchamber just as a messenger from Harwell arrives with Excalibur. Camelot: episode 10 2011-08-05T21:01:01Z The course follows that taken by Genghis Khan’s messengers some 800 years ago. Review | Audiobooks for your summer travels 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Movies are an important messenger of change, style and sophistication. Bollywood Takes Some Style Cues 2011-10-04T17:27:35Z How do we say anything to them without ruining our friendship – shoot the messenger and all that? Should I tell my friends their son probably has a drug problem? | Mariella Frostrup 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Whisper With The Wind is set in Iraq, mind you, and deals with a clandestine radio messenger, while Brazil's The Famous And The Dead is a dreamy Bob Dylan-themed thriller. This week's new film festivals 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z She didn’t ask for money, but for everyone there to be her messengers. Can hanging out with Tulsi Gabbard fans help us understand what her deal is? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Recognizing that the message is really important, but the messenger is too. CNN’s Leana Wen: ‘Public health is now under attack in a way that it has not been before’ 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z From such a bleak background, a new jazz blossomed – and Ibrahim was one of its most charismatically gifted messengers. 50 great moments in jazz: Abdullah Ibrahim 2011-02-09T16:21:12Z As far as pop music is concerned, the messenger matters. When pop stars play pop stars… 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z The apostles and Jesus’ other followers could be the East Village denizens from any production of “Rent,” with their scuffed jeans, backpacks and messenger bags. Critic?s Notebook: ?Jesus Christ Superstar? and ?Camelot? at Stratford 2011-08-29T21:59:36Z A bike messenger who has shot a cult leader and a serial killer engage in an incendiary debate about fate, faith and moral responsibility. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z That institutional sexism pertains in the Catholic Church was not a shock, but the messenger was a surprise: Women Church World is published by the Vatican. Lucetta Scaraffia Is Trying to Fight Catholic Patriarchy from the Inside 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z How to get a cynical public to trust the messenger is another challenge. Now, there’s one more reason to be a journalist — you can help save journalism 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Vitamin C is important for the production and release of neurotransmitters, the chemical messengers of the brain. Diet can influence mood, behavior and more — a neuroscientist explains 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z When I worked at The Boston Globe way back, someone at the front door asked if I was a messenger. Design: Design Gets More Diverse 2011-03-20T22:30:06Z Will this be a shoot the messenger situation? "Burn It Down" or stick around? How TV and movie fans "can be in the fight" to make Hollywood better 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z When the story begins, Lara is working as a bicycle messenger in East London and barely able to pay for martial-arts training at a local gym. ‘Tomb Raider’ Review: Buried by Absurdity 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z But then it's human nature to shoot the messenger. Damien Hirst's skull tasteless? That's the point 2011-02-22T16:29:42Z The rapper, actor, gangster and stoner extraordinaire has reinvented himself as a reggae-singing messenger of hope. Snoop who? 2013-04-06T08:00:00Z There's a fascinating clash between the pure messenger she might have been, and the career that talent allowed and politics dictated. Buffy Sainte-Marie – review 2012-08-08T11:49:14Z His most devout fans think of him as a messenger, or even a manifestation, of God. Everyday Zen: On the road with Willie Nelson at 81 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Michael Holroyd: I like to think that biographers can sometimes be messengers between past people and the present. On writing: authors reveal the secrets of their craft 2011-03-26T00:05:44Z The Prophet was the messenger of the emancipation of women. Marzieh obituary 2010-10-19T17:18:00Z He also again displayed his penchant for mercurial cruelty, braining the messenger who brought shaming news of the king’s aid in the failing Stepstones war effort. ‘House of the Dragon,’ Season 1, Episode 3: Two Targaryen Hunts 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z But Alan saw a greater, more adventurous calling for himself, Mr. Szwed writes: “He was also to be a messenger for the masses.” Books of The Times: He Heard America Singing 2011-01-30T17:14:05Z Even after he was unmasked, defenders still claimed he was honoring the Native American tradition he was imitating, or that his environmental message was valid even if the messenger was not. How fake news, hoaxes and humbug are about race 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Here, a vital piece of information isn’t delivered because the messenger is quarantined, ultimately causing the death of the young lovers. A Plague on Your Houses: Reading Covid-19 Into Disease Onstage 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z You are ruled by winged messenger Mercury — who flies! Sign Language: Horoscopes for people oblivious to Astrology 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Whether mentally disturbed or trained terrorists, their actions put the responsibility on the messenger. We view movies through the lens of our times; case in point, 'Selma' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Custom messenger bags are made on-site to personal specifications. Five Places to Go in D.C.’s North Shaw Neighborhood 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z “While I know I’m not the perfect messenger, I do have the perfect message,” she declares, after her campaign is nearly derailed by a sex scandal. The return of The L Word: the groundbreaking lesbian show is back 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Red: “You thought if you didn’t bring me bad news, I won’t kill the messenger.” The 10 Commandments of Litchfield: “Make a reek, my sisters, make a reek to last one thousand years!” 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z A Korean portrait from the 19th century of Buddhist messenger guardians and their steeds. Art Review: Asia Week in New York Includes More Than 40 Shows 2012-03-15T22:26:26Z She immediately tried to get into the movies but all she could find was a messenger job at Columbia. Dede Allen obituary 2010-04-28T17:57:00Z Though good luck finding a messenger willing to carry news of it back to King’s Landing. ‘House of the Dragon,’ Season 1, Episode 3: Two Targaryen Hunts 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Perhaps best known for portraying the celestial messenger in the Broadway production of Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America,” Ms. McLaughlin continues to ask those questions from her own perspective, in her own language. An Angel Introduces Bats to Trojans 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Suddenly, a young messenger boy came running across the field, clutching a telegram. Winston Churchill's paintings star in an exhibit on the Queen Mary 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Badinter’s critique is not surprising, given how zealous the “breast is best” messengers can be. When anti-violence backfires 2012-06-02T15:00:00Z But, like so many other messengers, Ms. Kay said she felt like a voice crying in the wilderness. Jane Holtz Kay, Predictor of Climate Change, Dies at 74 2012-11-21T04:59:06Z The sale will also include wool cardigans, leather messenger bags and suede boots. Sales and Events in New York City From Dec. 6 2012-12-05T23:52:04Z The mascot of the house, after all, is an airborne messenger. Givenchy, Hermes and Celine get elegant 2012-10-01T02:46:03Z The game's main character, a bike messenger named Cole, accidentally was infused with superpowers, most notably being able to shoot lightning from his fingertips. Game On: 'Infamous 2' a letdown; 'Demon's Force' missing pieces 2011-06-14T23:20:22Z He spent part of World War II in the countryside and later returned to the city, where he worked as a messenger at an illustration studio. Eric Hill, writer and illustrator of ‘Where’s Spot?’ and other children’s classics, dies The movie, based on William Saroyan's novel "The Human Comedy", follows a teenager who wants to help his widowed mother financially by getting a job as a messenger. Meg Ryan uses 'fierce' maternal instincts in her directorial debut 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z In a crow hop run, a series of messengers cover two-thirds of a mile to a mile on foot and then trade off with another runner, who in turn runs the same short distance. Running for their lives: Native American relay tradition revived to protest Dakota Access Pipeline 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z “I had my first client just last night. We had a great 20-minute session on Facebook messenger, and I cured her of multiple sclerosis.” The 6 most shocking Twin Flames Universe moments from Prime Video’s “Desperately Seeking Soulmate” 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z I think because I’m the messenger of some things that people maybe don’t want to hear, people consider that scolding. “Marry Him” author Lori Gottlieb: “I don’t think anything I’ve written is controversial” 2014-02-20T00:00:00Z Myers, who once worked for 10 years as a bike messenger in the District, also envisions the shop as a vehicle for social work. A ride on the socially conscious side 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z But there’s a conundrum: How do you bike to an office job without looking like a messenger all day? Biking to Work, Arriving in Style 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The key players in these chains of events are proteins called cytokines: messengers that interact with the cells of the immune system and regulate the body’s pro- and anti-inflammatory responses. The elite athlete paradox: how running a marathon can make you ill 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z But from Tippett's opera, the gods – aside from Hermes, who acts as messenger and go-between – are banished. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z Your spouse is the proper messenger for a “Hey, it would mean a lot if you addressed Husband directly.” Perspective | Carolyn Hax: One child’s the caregiver, and the others are share-takers. Sound fair? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z “You can wear anything you want, but you’ll be expelled for bullying,” she told me, and I tucked the details into my messenger bag. “Punk,” “bitch,” “dumbass,” “slut”: bullying almost killed me, but leaving school saved my life 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z The elegant lady spurns Orsino’s messages but is much taken with the messenger, who, in turn, is so smitten with the oblivious duke that she can barely stand to be near him. ‘Twelfth Night’ Review: A Shot of Joy Under a Darkening Sky 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z In his provocative new monologue "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs," he becomes something else also — an impassioned messenger on a mission. Review: One-man show describes falling in and out of love with Steve Jobs' Apple gadgetry 2011-04-28T00:40:34Z He brought rock `n' roll into U.S. homes on "Bandstand" as a savvy messenger who knew what teenagers wanted and could ease the concerns of wary parents over unfamiliar tunes. AP PHOTOS: Dick Clark, America's top pop host 2012-04-19T02:31:04Z One didn’t want to have to go for a pint with the messenger in order to admit that after-work drinks, second only to working breakfasts, are one of the great nuisances of office life. Are After-Work Drinks a Conspiracy Against Women? 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z She came to realize that he wasn’t just a messenger but the interpreter of the message — especially the signals of Adams. How an undocumented Irish immigrant became an unofficial U.S. diplomat 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The loyal bird, we learn at the end, is named Sehnsucht and is described as “the messenger of faithfulness.” Review: Two Concerts Explore Schubert, Before He Took His Leave 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z The crumpled imperfection, bordering on the messy, meant that this man in a hurry had clothes with raw finishes and a messenger bag with flailing straps shoved under the arm. Special Report: Radical Surgery on Regular Menswear 2010-06-28T11:14:00Z “The pillow talk, so to speak, is more over instant messenger.” The Power Couple of the New York Tech Scene 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z When Drake was a teen-ager, he spent two hundred dollars on a microphone that he believed was signed by Pusha T. Since then, the men have become messengers of two different rap paradigms. How Pusha T’s “The Story of Adidon” Viciously Undercuts Drake’s Celebrity 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z From the Latin root monstrum, a divine messenger of catastrophe, then adapted by the Old French to mean an animal of myriad origins: centaur, griffin, satyr. A Letter to My Mother That She Will Never Read 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z If they are not literally God, like Morgan Freeman in “Bruce Almighty,” they act as his messengers or stand-ins. Failing the “DuVernay Test”: 6 signs your on-screen black character is a tired trope 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z “Often, I just use their folders. I curate their images. I’m the messenger—I just put it out there.” The Novelist Whose Twitter Feed Is a Work of Art 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z He had importuned a doctor in Atlanta to play messenger boy for him. Perspective | Pat Conroy said he was ‘the most falsely open man’ I’d ever met. He was right. 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z They're playing messenger for their mom's business to you, and clearly they're relaying your stuff to their mom — but mostly this is about using their mom to talk to you. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Is it okay to lose touch with the ex now that their daughter is grown? 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The expression “Don’t shoot the messenger” was coined for a reason, and sadly, before the invention of Kevlar vests. Social Q?s: Watch the Kids, Not the Oven - Social Q?s 2012-04-12T23:58:26Z Having first displayed her vindictive fury, she went into gales of screeching laughter at the messenger's description of Antony's wife, Octavia. Antony and Cleopatra – review 2012-05-28T16:08:31Z To many of my patients, I am the most credible messenger. CNN’s Leana Wen: ‘Public health is now under attack in a way that it has not been before’ 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Kind bars are a "this meeting is definitely not ending soon" item you scrounge, flattened and slightly melty, from the bottom of a messenger bag. A number of Democrats running for president are kind of weird about food 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z “He seemed so grateful,” another agreed of the messenger. Man tips delivery driver with toilet paper during coronavirus: 'You're a hero' 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z So we have to meet an obligation to be that trusted messenger in someone else’s life. CNN’s Leana Wen: ‘Public health is now under attack in a way that it has not been before’ 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z So much the better if the messenger, as in Davies' case, doesn't just make the point, but brings it to irrefutable life. Greg Davies – review 2012-11-05T19:08:06Z In one sense, a bike messenger hanging around midtown after work is like a cashier at a grocery store who is still hanging around after their shift. The Vanished Music Stores of New York City’s Forty-Eighth Street 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z And that, I think, is a call to action for everyone that, no matter who you are, there is somebody out there for whom you are the most trusted messenger. CNN’s Leana Wen: ‘Public health is now under attack in a way that it has not been before’ 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z But he wants to engage, even though he's aware that to some he's not an ideal messenger, given his position as a privileged white male. John Scalzi conquers the publishing universe 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z It took five minutes at a food market to fill my messenger bag with different styles of sausages seasoned with different spices. Don’t make these travel mistakes: 7 writers share stories about blunders on the road 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Initially used as a messenger between regional commanders, he said that in 1977 he was forced to murder civilians. He Sold Away His People’s Heritage. He’s in the Jungle to Get It Back. 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z It is a heavy secret and a messenger from an epoch of time beyond comprehension. Louise Erdrich on the Power of Stones 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Hardened Compton messenger YG is a straight shooter with an imposing physicality making party music. Made in America lineup is a vivid look at rap's competing interests 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Within Soviet society, bad news always reflected badly on the messenger. T Magazine: First Man Up 2011-03-08T14:00:35Z Carefully carrying his camera in a worn messenger bag and his tripod in the other hand, he walked up four flights to our loft. The Robert Mapplethorpe photo you haven't seen: The one he took of me 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z “We need to be messengers of a concept of art that has a lot to do with a social mission,” Mr. Abreu said in an interview after the showcase. ArtsBeat: A Musical Exchange in Venezuela: El Sistema Performs for the Los Angeles Philharmonic 2012-02-17T00:04:15Z Welles opened a window and looked out to see a messenger. Abraham Lincoln’s assassination: Great joy, then a gunshot 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z His first job was as a messenger with Fox Photos, then he did clerical work for the Mobil Oil company before joining the BBC as a trainee assistant projectionist. Tony Imi obituary 2010-04-26T17:30:00Z As a decoy, he carried a messenger bag over his shoulder that he says screamed “Take me!” There’s safety in zippers: My top picks for foiling pickpockets 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z By the late ’80s, Mr. McGurr was working a string of jobs: bike messenger, gas station attendant, moonlighting for a gypsy cab service. Futura, a King of Graffiti, Returns to His Roots 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Working on geometric lines, the designer boxed the body, which looked sleek for the long opening parade in black tops and pants, perhaps crossed by a messenger bag. Special Report: Fashion: Mad Men! Romancing the Suit 2011-01-21T18:31:16Z To leave it to you to be the messenger will invite his mother to treat you as the “problem,” which for obvious reasons is so unfair to you. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Trying to get pregnant, and weary of the grilling 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z About 20 minutes into the show, a baseball hit the actor playing the messenger. Surprises at the Delacorte Theater and Other Outdoor Spaces 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z But it makes sense that these chemical messengers that control most major bodily functions should affect our sexual function, too. Going with the flow: how your period affects your sex drive 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z The medium is the message pretending to be the messenger. Twitter’s sunny self-importance: Positive hashtag activism and pop stars only tell part of 2015’s story 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Others worked as house servants, wagon drivers, hotel waiters and messengers. Ben Affleck's slave-owning family tree: records sketch a conflicted past 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z When they were putting their first album together, around four years ago, the lead singer, Adrianne Lenker, waited tables, and the guitarist, Buck Meek, worked as a bike messenger. The Ordinary Brilliance of Big Thief 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z But it accused South Park of having mocked the prophet, and cited Islamic scholars who ruled that "whoever curses the messenger of Allah must be killed". South Park censored after threat of fatwa over Muhammad episode 2010-04-22T20:16:00Z There are moments when the comedy is neatly played, such as when the messenger who brings Cleopatra news of Antony's marriage to Octavia has a gun pulled on him. Antony and Cleopatra ? review 2010-12-15T22:00:02Z Because whatever message for your in-laws you and he ultimately choose to deliver, he’s the right messenger. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: The question is, is there room in your heart for your stepdaughter? 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z He added, “I’m just the conduit, the messenger.” Raymond Pettibon: Pictures, Literary Voices and Surfers, Too 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Nor is it terribly intriguing when the Spittituccis prey on the vanity of the messenger, rendered with preening arrogance by Doug Wilder, to lure him into their show as Mephistopheles. The new farce ‘The Good Devil’ presents a banana peel of a plot 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z For example, when two angels, or messengers of God, visit Lot in Sodom, Lot's neighbours demand that the strangers should be handed over to them for sexual purposes. The Book of Genesis, part 6: Patriarchs and others 2011-01-18T12:37:35Z You’re as likely to meet a bike messenger as a tech entrepreneur. On Orcas Island in Washington, Hiking and Hot Tubs 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z “Just as Ferdinand and his courtiers are ready to discard their ruses and reveal their hearts, a messenger arrives with the news that the Princess’ father has died. Shakespeare's 'Love's Labor's Lost': Kathleen Marshall directs a winner at the Old Globe 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z In 1996, the United Nations designated him a “worldwide messenger of peace,” making his violent death even more shocking for his admirers. ArtsBeat: Prime Suspect Arrested in the Killing of Argentine Folk Singer 2012-03-13T18:27:35Z The Greeks knew what they were doing when messengers described offstage acts of violence, but never showed them. Stage fright: which plays have left you reeling in horror? 2012-10-11T13:37:50Z “We are just the messengers. And we honor the music.” Midori’s career started with a fleeting moment. It’s evolved into a lasting legacy. 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z And complementary messenger service within Manhattan will be offered to any client who makes a purchase through this weekend. Fashion Sales and a Show 2013-01-09T22:15:54Z The real mystery is what possesses producers and writers to think of children so often in the context of malevolent messengers between here and the paranormal dimension. ‘BoJack Horseman’: The equine ennui of a Hollywood stud “We kept in touch through instant messenger, before there was texting,” she said. They Could Be Anything They Want (Together) 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z In 10 hours, he went from a horrifying firebrand to a persuasive messenger, maybe even a pope for the ages. Our president is a TV addict. It’s going to get the best of him, but he’ll never get the best of it. 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Being raised by mischievous demon messengers, and then priests, only adds to his oddness. World of fantasy: Death's Master by Tanith Lee 2010-08-27T10:05:00Z His small stature meant he was often chosen as a messenger. 'The stupidest thing humanity ever did to itself': Sam Mendes and Colin Firth on 1917 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z J. Cooper mourns for the days when bicycle messengers were a common fixture in Chicago. After algorithm shift, Uber Eats couriers without cars report dwindling wages 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Here’s the flip side on the messenger issue: Your relationship with the husband was over. What’s Wrong With Three Women Going Camping? 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z It’s a book about living creatures, about the old-timers, the survivors, the organisms and ecologies that, he writes, have survived many mass extinction events and are “messengers from deep geological time.” Books of The Times: ?Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms,? by Richard Fortey 2012-04-12T19:42:43Z No matter that the point of her tweet was to highlight Trump’s delusional tendencies; Haberman’s critics on the left sounded more offended by the messenger. Maggie Haberman and the never-ending Trump story 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z He portrayed a cancer sufferer in last year's comedy "50/50" and will be a bike messenger in the upcoming "Premium Rush," as well as Abraham Lincoln's son opposite Daniel Day-Lewis in Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln." Actor Gordon-Levitt changes masks for "Dark Knight Rises" 2012-07-18T20:39:30Z Maybe it will take a different messenger to catch your attention. Venice: A Creepy ‘Call Me by Your Name’ Reunion in ‘Bones and All’ 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z A shot by George Davison Reid, taken from the slightly elevated vantage point of a portable ladder, shows a messenger boy for one of the newspaper agencies scurrying along a crowded sidewalk. Art Review: ‘London Street Photography’ at Museum of the City of New York 2012-07-26T22:56:22Z Returning to New York, he studied acting for two years, played in summer stock and made his Broadway debut in 1941 as a singing Western Union messenger in “Spring Again.” Kirk Douglas, a Star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, Dies at 103 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The ground on which the messenger walks is fragile and pliable. Video Game Review: Tearaway Is Designed for the PlayStation Vita 2013-12-16T23:11:11Z His exemplary ability to follow divine commands marks him as a “true messenger of Allah.” “Noah” wasn’t the first: 5 flood stories you may not know 2014-04-12T14:30:00Z Maybe in some way I’m a little bit of a messenger. Jason Segel takes fan to Chicago Film Critics Awards 2012-01-09T04:26:00Z We're video plus text and photos and communications products and mail and messenger. Like a TV network, Yahoo launches fall programming 2011-10-04T15:36:13Z To remain in New York without running afoul of the immigration authorities, Xavier, who arrives on a tourist visa, takes an off-the-books job as a bike messenger. ‘Chinese Puzzle,’ a Comedy Directed by Cedric Klapisch 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Yes, there are certainly things to learn about this place from these images, but in the end photographs are not such good messengers. Life in Miami on the Knife’s Edge of Climate Change 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z “I was to be the messenger” for the talented girls. Antiques: Panoramic ?Vision? Back From Tour of Spain 2010-03-04T22:22:00Z When you first meet Lara Croft, she’s doing the poor little rich girl thing in London, working as a bike messenger and kick boxing in her off hours. Review: ‘Tomb Raider’ and the Perils of Blockbustering 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z And that turned out to be true: with a drink down him, he was more himself, and less like a messenger sent from the Lord. How I met my real father 2010-05-22T23:01:00Z For eight years he served as a messenger between his sister and the Christian youth she was dating, who lived across the street from their house in Stockport, near Manchester. Harry Bernstein, published at 96, dies at 101 2011-06-04T19:22:08Z Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story of Hermes the winged messenger, with eyes like binoculars. ?Odysseus at Hell Gate,? to Play at Socrates Sculpture Park 2011-08-26T23:32:43Z But families shouldn’t overlook another theatrical messenger, one who might seem the least likely to extol the season’s simpler pleasures: Fancy Nancy. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 19-25 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z “Animals first entered the imagination as messengers and promises.” John Berger, influential British art critic, novelist, dies at 90 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z “Don’t shoot the messenger” is close to a sacred principle. ‘Birds of Passage’ Review: An Epic Narco Tale That Will Open Your Eyes 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Finally, in 1430, she was captured, and those who before had accepted her as a heavenly messenger now called her a witch. Heaven’s Tomboy: A Rock Musical About Joan of Arc 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z Contacting him is not quite as antiquated as sending a messenger on horseback, but close. They Were Victorian Dandies Who Made Art. Now They’re On the Outs. 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Chrome Industries, the San Francisco company that is the favorite of bike messengers, makes several styles of performance cycling shoes that look like street shoes. Looking Smart on the Pedals 2013-07-10T20:56:39Z Historically, the fastest men in a tribe were made messengers, and used to convey important news in Indian Country. Running for their lives: Native American relay tradition revived to protest Dakota Access Pipeline 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Dressed in a long olive-green button-down shirt, black skinny jeans and squeaky new Adidases, he bounced around the store like a messenger weaving through heavy traffic. Finn Wolfhard, the Young Star of ‘Stranger Things,’ Shops for Vinyl 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z After hearing this sultry song, Mama Stevens better Norplant her up before the tour hits Europe and she gets her "record on" with an Italian bike messenger. "American Idol" recap: The next Loretta Lynn? 2010-03-04T15:05:00Z Not literally: the bikes are heavy, so you won’t see program users careening down Broadway like crazed bike messengers. Frugal Traveler: Bike-Sharing in New York: The Tourist’s Perspective 2013-06-04T19:48:54Z This IPO fever could mint thousands more messenger bag-toting millionaires and, denizens fear, more absurd prices. How San Francisco broke America’s heart 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Photograph: Ann Summa Does Van Gogh's painting of crows over a wheat field, like black messengers of fate, presage his imminent death? Our memories of Mike Kelley's art will be shaped by the manner of his death 2012-05-16T15:49:27Z It's that need to control the message and the messengers that led Texas Congressman Ron Paul to hold his own alternative rally Sunday in Tampa, Fla., drawing a crowd of thousands. With choreographed conventions, is something lost? 2012-08-29T03:21:08Z And in a short scene a messenger, the bright-voiced soprano Jennifer Zetlan, comes with news that the war has ended, bringing a moment of cherubic grace, and a lone female voice to the opera. Review: Matthew Aucoin’s ‘Crossing’ Is a Taut, Inspired Opera 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z A family’s honor is bound up with its word, and certain members, designated “messengers of the word” are treated with special deference. ‘Birds of Passage’ Review: An Epic Narco Tale That Will Open Your Eyes 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z The Gotti clan decided to mount a charm campaign with Victoria as messenger, in hopes of swaying the minds of jurors and the public. Victoria Gotti Is Back in a Big Way on Your Teensy Screens 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Drain's route out was using an online instant messenger to talk to a boy. Banished: Surviving My Years in the Westboro Baptist Church by Lauren Drain – review 2013-04-10T07:01:01Z New York Museum Showcases Custom-Made Bicycles When Sacha White was cycling 60 miles a day as a bike messenger in Portland, Oregon, his bicycle frame cracked and he took it to a repair shop. Design: New York Museum Showcases Custom-Made Bicycles 2010-05-09T19:00:00Z Don’t shoot the messenger – deep down you knew it already. How to craft a perfectly balanced roast dinner | Roasts: A handbook 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z She ended up studying architecture, weaving and pottery at Scripps College in Claremont, Calif., before going to work as a messenger at Columbia Pictures in Hollywood. Dede Allen, Pioneering Film Editor, Dies at 86 2010-04-19T04:26:00Z Throughout the evening, various guests called him an inspiration and a messenger. Matthew Vines Won’t Rest in Defending Gay Christians 2012-09-14T22:53:06Z Five deeply expressive songs culminated in the last Schubert wrote, “Die Taubenpost,” a song about a carrier pigeon, “the messenger of a devoted heart,” sung with delicate but ineluctable pathos. Review | Baritone Holger Falk makes outstanding Washington debut 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Schuette said the school plans to hold a moderated discussion to explore issues of "messenger and message, gender, race and more." AFI postpones 'The Birth of a Nation' screening, Parker Q&A 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Don’t shoot the messenger, but it takes patience to taste the place. Review | At Lucky Danger, two talented chefs just want to have fun with their American Chinese food 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Even before the office opened, a line of 30 production assistants, messengers and producers waited outside the commission's headquarters on the ninth floor of an office building on Hollywood Boulevard. California sees record level of film tax credit applications 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z But I believe my job is to just be the messenger of these incredible stories. "Last Chance U" director on Coach Beam's "Yoda-like" wisdom & the Oakland team's sacrifices 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z And, TV is hardly the only messenger; kids talk at school, on the playground, in locker rooms, on the bus. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Try as we may, we can’t turn a blind eye to tragedy 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The American Foundation for Equal Rights foresaw the publicity bonanza of hiring an unexpected messenger like Mr. Olson, a Republican whose support for same-sex marriage was based on conservative principles. ‘Redeeming the Dream,’ by Theodore B. Olson and David Boies 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Sometime later at Elaine’s, a messenger arrived with a template of the paper, adorned with our headline: “Fall Guy.” Looking Back: A Good Way to Begin a Story 2010-12-11T00:13:00Z She also reckons with the limitations inherent in her role as messenger: “Some will hate our words because they burst from a face like ours.” Review | Amanda Gorman’s ‘Call Us What We Carry’ is as powerful as ‘The Hill We Climb’ 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The quaintly named duty clerks, Garden Room girls, messengers and "switch" keep the office working 24 hours a day. 'Tony Blair called back to see if I had blown myself up' 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z It was like, “What if the messenger is even more ridiculous than the idea itself, does that make it more believable?” Damon Lindelof on the ‘Leftovers’ Finale, Mark Linn-Baker and Preserving the Mystery 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Ghosts function as unearthly messengers; vampires, by contrast, more often serve as glamorized or partially rehabilitated villains. Are Vampires Cancelled? 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The intrusion of death’s messenger into this teasing romance poses no problem for contemporary audiences who have grown accustomed to comedies taking twisted turns. Shakespeare's 'Love's Labor's Lost': Kathleen Marshall directs a winner at the Old Globe 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z “So when we perform abroad, we are messengers of peace but also for social justice,” he said. Jos? Antonio Abreu Leads El Sistema in Venezuela 2012-03-01T13:00:00Z An unsuspecting stranger can become a temporary messenger or his personal assistant for a day. For Marvel’s ‘Jessica Jones,’ the struggle is real 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Slung on the back of a door is a black messenger bag with an orange patch that says, “Think before spilling anthrax.” ‘It’s John against the world right now’ Then the server, acting as the bartender’s messenger, suggested a third go-round with a final adjustment: some jalapeño. The Tipsy Diaries: Customized Cocktails at Ward III in TriBeCa 2010-08-19T22:00:00Z "Hollywood is the greatest messenger," said the coalition's CEO, Robin Bronk. Celebs gather to promote arts education _ and eat 2013-01-21T06:46:04Z We still don’t have elaborate algorithms or teams of people calculating the probability a short brunette management consultant will swipe right on a skinny, tall bike messenger. What I learned as Date Lab’s longest-serving matchmaker 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z We’ve seen this with other secrecy and leaking cases—Julian Assange, Bradley Manning—as critics of the leak begin attacking the messenger and defenders elevate said messenger as a way of counter-attacking. Hero or Bad Boyfriend? Edward Snowden and the Personalization of Public Debate 2013-06-11T14:41:58Z He knew that he was a flawed messenger. Al Gore is near the end of his quest to save the Earth. Nina Barrett just got started. 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z He was born on Sept. 7, 1927, in London and evacuated to the countryside during World War II. He started drawing cartoons after becoming a messenger for an art studio. Eric Hill, 86, Dies; Created Spot, a Pup Beloved by Toddlers 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z To be a messenger going backwards and forwards is worthwhile. On writing: authors reveal the secrets of their craft 2011-03-26T00:05:44Z Never was Hyperion so hyper: he sets a priest on fire, gouges a messenger’s eyes, decapitates one fellow and castrates another with the remorseless stroke of a hammer. Immortals: Crash, Bash and Flash of the Titans 2011-11-11T10:00:47Z Mr. Hughes shares space with Koo New York, which has an interesting selection of Korean portraits, mostly from the 19th century, and two exuberant paintings of Buddhist messenger guardians and their steeds. Art Review: Asia Week in New York Includes More Than 40 Shows 2012-03-15T22:26:26Z “Lands’ End messenger bags and plastic bags full of scripts,” recalls Garland Scott, a Source associate producer in the late 1980s and now head of external relations at the Folger Shakespeare Library. ‘You want to do it? Do it’: Keith Parker’s freewheeling legacy at Source Theatre 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z And learning of Antony's marriage to Octavia, she first pulls a stiletto from her garter and then brandishes a gun at the hapless messenger and her terrified followers. Review|Theatre|Antony and Cleopatra, RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon|Michael Billington 2010-05-10T23:18:00Z They use messenger services like WhatsApp to spread the word about cheap airfares in chat rooms governed by a single rule, “No dinging if it ain’t dealing.” Black Travel Groups Find Kindred Spirits on Social Networks 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z He was delivering the right message, but through the wrong messenger. The Breakout Star of ‘The People v. O.J. Simpson’ on the Emotional Finale 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Gordon-Levitt, a wonderful young actor, carries the film easily and does well to capture the gritty underdog mentality of the bike messenger. Review: Shannon rides away with 'Premium Rush' 2012-08-23T14:09:08Z Likewise, he twinkled about once having had to inform Jerome Robbins of a decision Balanchine had made that overruled Robbins: Bob described himself as having been, on that occasion, “the messenger of the gods.” Robert Gottlieb Didn’t Just Shape Manuscripts. He Shaped Dance, Too. 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The hope is …" "I'm really just the messenger. Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan - extract 2012-08-10T21:55:10Z Trump is an unlikely messenger bearing an unwelcome message about the sanity of our body politic. Is Donald Trump "crazy?" Wrong question 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z There’s no better messenger right now to deliver this arts advocacy message than our nation’s most resilient theatergoer. Why Hillary Clinton's next big stage should be at the Tony Awards 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z The 10-day cross-country race retrace's Genghis Khan's horse messenger system route from the 13th century. Take it from the youngest winner of the toughest horse race: "We all have a bold mode" 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z But I'd like to get back into television, because I think that even though, as diminished, as fragmented as it is, it still is a powerful messenger. D.L. Hughley: The ultimate Black superhero would have the power "to make white people believe him" 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Harris is “a very engaging messenger,” Felbab-Brown says, “but the problem is she is tasked with bringing a message that is tough to follow.” Jill Biden’s six-day tour of Latin America is high-stakes diplomacy 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Chemical messengers like serotonin affect the extent to which we are spiritual: The number of serotonin receptors in the brain corresponds to scores for spirituality. This is your brain on religion: Uncovering the science of belief 2014-01-04T19:00:00Z The staff is helpful and enthusiastic but not pushy, offering refreshments and messenger service. Critical Shopper: Proenza Schouler on Madison Avenue: Critical Shopper 2012-09-20T00:01:02Z “With sloping eyes and long fingers expressive of exceptional reach, they speak as messengers from an Afrofuturist-inflected otherworld,” Nancy Princenthal wrote in the Times. Met Museum Acquires Two Sculptures by Wangechi Mutu 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Whatever hell your mom unleashes on her for your actions is for your sister to manage, since she assumed the messenger risk — which she could have turned down. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Abusive, unstable mom sees her child’s wedding as her own chance to shine 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z For four years, he was a deliverer and messenger. Larry King, Breezy Interviewer of the Famous and Infamous, Dies at 87 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z “First ladies are the very, very best strategic messengers in the White House because they’re apolitical,” she said. Melania Trump seems unfazed by her husband’s possible impeachment 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Part urban crime film, part romantic fantasy, “Tracers” begins by zipping along with the street-level symbol of heedless New York motion, a bike messenger. Review: In ‘Tracers,’ Taylor Lautner Joins a Shady Parkour Gang 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z “Silence” argues against orthodoxy, but its messenger is too pallid. Review: Questions and Prayers Go Unanswered in Scorsese’s ‘Silence’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The only female voice is that of a messenger who brings the news of peace. Walt Whitman's operatic America in 'Crossing' gets its West Coast premiere 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine anyone other than Coetzee making radical skepticism about the ontological status of numbers and the realness of reality central to the message of God’s appointed messenger. J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Sees the World as Don Quixote Does 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z But the Hopi tribal chairman, LeRoy N. Shingoitewa, who received the returned item, identified as a Da Sop, or paternal messenger spirit, called the sale a “shameful saga.” ArtsBeat: Hopi Artifact Is Returned 2013-07-15T21:32:26Z “We live in a time right now where the message will be judged against the messenger. There are times when I say to myself, ‘I don’t have the right to.’ John Mayer Has More to Say: The Outtakes 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z An admirer of both sedate tailored clothing and its opposite, the ragtag, sport-functional wardrobe of the bicycle messenger, Mr. Azzuolo is forever addressing the needs of the latter with the materials of the former. Manning Up in the Heat 2013-07-24T21:14:00Z Efron would play a bike messenger who tries to fulfill Pfeiffer's New Year's Eve resolutions in exchange for tickets to a big party. Sarah Jessica Parker joining "New Year's Eve" 2010-12-16T03:00:26Z Sometimes the best messenger, though, is one who is objective; thus the therapy suggestion. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Counseling might be the answer for a family trying to make peace 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z But the problems facing the party, they argued again, were about the messengers — not the message. GOP’s sleazy pickup artists: Why their lame lines will never work on women 2014-03-13T11:45:00Z The orchestra is a big world messenger for Birmingham. Andris Nelsons 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z Is the artist behind ‘Pay Trump bribes here’ a protest messenger for our times? Review | In the galleries: Two outdoor exhibits where sculptures take vegetal forms 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Film ON a midsummer night a few dozen people, many in glasses and with messenger bags, gathered at Zebulon, a bar in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, to watch a new low-budget movie called “The Builder.” Jagjaguwar, Factory 25 and Indie Film 2010-08-22T00:45:00Z And so that makes me a perfect messenger for all of our failings as human beings, right? Republican Rep. Nancy Mace on the Capitol insurrection: ‘We need to rebuild our party’ 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z If Steve’s merely uncomfortable with this, then you volunteer to be the messenger. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Her niece needed a place to stay for the summer, but summer’s over 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The messages traveled over an estimated 15,000 miles of lines and revolutionized war-time communications from the days of horseback messengers. Huntington Library sets out to decode thousands of Civil War telegrams hidden for a century: 'It's mind-boggling' 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Is it possible that Dave actually hastened an already-evolving separation and that Paul and your sister realize that in some unconscious way — that they view him as an unwitting messenger? You slept with my sister! 2012-07-19T00:00:00Z It took another 10 days for me to completely break up with him — via text, email and messenger — until he had resisted and persisted to the point that he finally earned my cruelty. For 13 Days, I Believed Him 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Having established no direct blood ties between us, we began to chat regularly on Facebook messenger. Modern Love: So Much in Common, in Name Only 2012-07-12T18:26:59Z The messenger's terrible account of the disaster, reported to camera, flickers in every room. The Persians 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Hormones are the body’s chemical messengers; they trigger activity in the body and regulate the function of organs. Breaking the cycle: women are learning to love their hormones 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z A messenger from the king remarks that this garden is like a “paradise.” ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ and ‘Iolanta’ Open at the Met 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z “It is probably, in part, related to hormonal changes around those chemical messengers such as serotonin and melatonin involved in regulating our body clock.” Winter blues? A practical guide to getting more light in your life 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z You know the saying — “Don’t kill the messenger” — right? Wherefore Murray, and other happy-hour reader questions 2013-03-27T21:41:14Z But then ACE have had a thankless job, and it's no good shooting the messenger – we should shoot the coalition. The arts cuts: David Hare, Stephen Poliakoff, David Peace and others give their verdicts 2011-03-30T18:00:01Z A young man helps the lion, whose name is Letsatsi, because his Shangaan tribal tradition says a white lion is God's messenger and must be protected. Lion movie highlights dangers in SAfrica 2010-10-14T18:41:00Z "I believe it is essential that we discuss these issues together - messenger and message, gender, race and more - before we see the film," Schuette wrote in a message to students. 'Birth of a Nation' slavery movie stumbles in Hollywood 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z I did not even regard myself as a parent, more a sort of messenger, a damaged Hermes, whose only task was to maintain a connection between mother and daughter. 'Her needs had to come first': becoming a father and a widower in a week 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z He plays brain messenger to Lowell, providing the food source that Lowell hid from Liv. 'iZombie' recap: Liv gets personal in 'Dead Air' 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z A sudden storm then annihilated the pirates' fleet and the stranded messenger was mocked, paraded on a donkey and sentenced to death. Remote Croatian island marks victory over pirates with Carnival cheer 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z You blaming cellphones for your husband’s behavior is a classic “shoot the messenger” reaction. Perspective | Ask Amy: Wronged wife blames the cellphone 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z He worked as a messenger for the Philadelphia Bulletin before serving three years in the Army, where he drew for "Yank" and "Pacific Stars and Stripes." 'Family Circus' creator Bil Keane dies at 89 2011-11-09T17:57:19Z Lachlan Murdoch and other Fox executives quickly pivoted into “shoot the messenger” mode as digital politics editor Chris Stirewalt went on the air to explain, in the plainest terms, that the math wasn’t lying. "Do they not realize I like to fight?" The 6 most revealing details from "Network of Lies" 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z These days it’s a woman’s job to break the bad news, and often the messenger is single herself, offering up her life as a cautionary tale for the good of womankind. Feminism isn’t ruining your love life 2014-01-08T00:00:00Z Google Maps, Google Translate, travel booking sites, plus messenger apps to keep in touch with people at home will all be at your fingertips. Five Strategies for Stress-Free Travel 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z In four years, they haven't seen a single one; nor are they at all sure what a cosmic ray is, though it's assumed to be an intergalactic messenger. TV review: Horizon: Seeing Stars; Safebreakers and Only Connect 2011-08-15T21:00:02Z Practicing at a time of seismic shifts in architectural practice and theory, Mr. Isozaki was both an agent and messenger of change who never repeated himself in his work. Arata Isozaki, Prolific Japanese Architect, Dies at 91 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Yet even when speakers were “only the messenger,” listeners distrusted non-native speakers more than they did native English speakers. Studied: A Failure to Communicate 2010-08-27T19:35:00Z He said that people believed what I said even more than they believed politicians, and I had a role as a messenger. Corinne Bailey Rae, Sir Mark Elder and other musicians' greatest on-stage moments 2010-08-05T20:30:00Z Still, she concedes that she is an imperfect messenger for a story about migrants. Writing About the Border Crisis, Hoping to Break Down Walls 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Around the world, birds of prey have been venerated as gods, royalty, warriors, sacred messengers, protectors and prophets. Raptor porn: The ridiculous proliferation of the red-tail call 2013-12-28T00:00:00Z Studios submit their marketing materials by messenger or via a secure computer system and responses are issued in writing. Advertising: A Hollywood Referee Aims to Keep Movie Ads in Bounds 2010-04-23T00:40:00Z Also, consumers finally have a chance to see the designers’ world in its totality — not only the popular PS1 messenger bags and blocky shoes, but also the more dynamic runway pieces. New York Fashion Week: New York Fashion Week; For Proenza Schouler, a Big Leap 2012-09-08T01:10:01Z She started her career as a messenger at Columbia Pictures, but went on to edit 20 major films over four decades. Film editor Dede Allen dies at 86 2010-04-19T11:24:00Z And as he benefits from free exposure, he attacks the messengers as dishonest and corrupt. How Trump attacks the media, and why that distorts reality 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Here’s one messenger: “I tell these stories/Suffering twice: feeling terrible pains/In telling it, suffering again what was already suffered.” Review: In ‘Bad News!,’ an Evening of Show and Tell 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z When I got back to my apartment, I wrote Jackie a long letter, telling her about Mr. Nose, and sent it to her office, by messenger, the next day. Going to the Movies with Jackie Kennedy 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z "It had written itself," she says of her first novel, "I was merely the messenger." Country Girl by Edna O'Brien – review 2012-10-12T21:55:03Z The poems are all concerned with love, yes, in its various stages, but equally so with language as love's stammering, inarticulate messenger. Carol Ann Duffy on her collection Love Poems – Guardian book club 2013-02-08T17:35:01Z He shows how in World War I the future Führer was basically a messenger boy. 'Hitler': the mystery of the F?hrer's appeal 2012-04-11T22:26:08Z Brian is a great messenger of that soul underneath the American Dream. John Cusack on preparing for role as Brian Wilson in 'Love & Mercy' 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z “A lot of African masks are messengers,” she said. Behind the Wheel in L.A., With a New Destination 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Another described a server who flirted with a defendant over Facebook messenger and served him divorce papers on their first "date." A look at the bizarre legal documents incident between ex-couple Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z And, separate from the news itself, many people don’t trust the media to be an impartial messenger. Sick of the news? This is no time to tune out. 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Outside, it’s sprinkling, or as the Bahamians call it, “sprying,” so Alanna pulls plastic ponchos from her messenger bag for everyone in the group. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z But the messenger insisted it was true, saying he’d been to the Seward home before coming to see Welles. Abraham Lincoln’s assassination: Great joy, then a gunshot 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z I don’t like to check bags so I carried on my matching Louis Vuitton duffel and messenger bag. What I Wore: Dressed to Style, Tress by Tress 2011-01-28T20:09:47Z Yet “Die Taubenpost” also ends by describing the bird as “the messenger of faithfulness.” Review: A Recital Brings Together Two Schubert Masters 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z And so, he lashed out in all directions, relying on his tried-and-true technique of trying to shoot the messengers. Perspective | What it really means when Trump calls a story ‘fake news’ 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z “And the Jewish officer treated him badly, so he hit him. And yet this complex, contrary man unwittingly became a messenger of peace.” From Nazi to football hero: the incredible story of Man City's Bert Trautmann 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z He isn’t cheered by the news, brought by a messenger, that the war is over. Walt Whitman and the Essence of Opera 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z By the time Joe went to the front, in November, 1917, he was supervising six hundred men: “operators, developers, censors, stenographers, messengers, etc.” The Second Man in the Front Row: A Forgotten Story of the First World War 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Branding of this kind is less about the message than it is the messenger. Nicki Minaj drops new video for 'Pills N Potions' (sponsored by Beats) 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z It’s fair to say that the character sketches in “Portlandia” — about feminist bookstore owners, relentless bike messengers and artists who want to draw birds on everything — will probably play to a very specific viewership. Television: Comic Counterculture in the Northwest 2011-01-02T05:44:00Z The focus, of course, is Leo's role as a messenger in an illicit love affair. Ian McEwan: when faith in fiction falters – and how it is restored 2013-02-16T08:30:12Z This breed was used as guard and messenger dogs during both World Wars. These dog breeds make the best police dogs 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z I did meet her eventually, after I had also dropped out and she and I were working as bicycle messengers at the same gay-run company. Coming Out, and Rising Up, in the Fifty Years After Stonewall 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z They’re just trying to shoot the messenger and discredit me, so they don’t have to listen to the message. An evangelical scientist on reconciling her religion and the realities of climate change 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Roman conferences are amplified by microphones, with messengers sometimes appearing in the Folger balconies. Review | ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ amps up the glamour at Folger 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z You’re head of the messenger center, and your shirt has bicycles all over it. What 8 Fashion Publicists Wore to the Office 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z When Leo knew he was going to be tapped by the United Nations to be a messenger of peace on climate change, everything came together at one time. The new “Inconvenient Truth”: Leonardo DiCaprio’s new documentary wants to challenge climate change skeptics 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Now the events marry those colonial influences with the Andean worship of the condor – considered a messenger between earth and the heavens. Fight of the condor: Peru bull fiestas threaten future of rare Andean bird 2013-01-29T14:54:28Z A messenger of peace is the highest honour bestowed by the UN on accomplished individuals in any field. Pianist Lang made UN peace messenger 2013-10-29T10:59:51Z One day my doorbell rang, and a messenger handed over a brown paper bag containing two more brown bags, each of which contained a single croissant, from a brand theoretically committed to sustainability. Artifacts of the Lost Year 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z As an informal coalition without the status of a nation-state, they needed a delegation to be their messenger during an official meeting. What was COP26? A slog, a spectacle — and, for one youthful delegation, an opportunity. 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z All the more reason to be the messenger this season. Civilities: Coming out at the holidays without shutting down the dinner table 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Serious spandex-clad cyclists like bamboo bicycles, as do tattooed bike messengers and thrifty Ghanaian shopkeepers. Noticed: Bamboo Bikes Grow in Popularity 2010-08-11T20:00:00Z He was a messenger in New York and rented out beach cabanas in Atlantic City, but continued to write, selling his first script, a sketch for Kate Smith, in 1952. Frank D. Gilroy, Who Had Smash Debut With ‘Subject Was Roses,’ Dies at 89 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z But scientists need to keep an eye on the birds, which Portlock called “early messengers” of how their environment is doing. Brown pelicans can inspire awe, laughs and concern for their environment 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z “They’re all messengers of information and connectivity. Without that, there’s no restaurant.” Marcus Samuelsson Knows (Almost) Everyone 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z |
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