| 单词 | millennium |
| 例句 | As a people we hadn’t had, for the past few millennia, that much to be proud of. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The Aristotelian view of physics, as wrong as it was, was so influential that for more than a millennium it eclipsed all opposing views, including more realistic ones. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Even after two millennia, the contempt implicit in these linguistic refusals is palpable. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Part of the resistance to Darwin and Wallace derives from our difficulty in imagining the passage of the millennia, much less the aeons. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z However, since the Egyptians, the Greeks, and the Romans did not have zero, the Western calendar does not have any zeros—an oversight that would cause problems millennia later. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The breach widened more and more with each passing millennium. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z China had an astronomical tradition millennia old; it invented paper and printing, rockets, clocks, silk, porcelain, and ocean-going navies. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “It has been millennia since I fought at the side of a demigod, but Hazel Levesque has proven herself worthy. What do you say, Clytius? Shall we play with fire?” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Given time — time not in years but in millennia — life adjusts, and a balance has been reached. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The incredible thing is that, for the first few hundred years of the first millennium ad, before a universal notation system emerged, all of the chant that monks and nuns sang was memorised. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Supported by the Church through the Dark Ages, Ptolemy’s model helped prevent the advance of astronomy for a millennium. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z More surprising still, the ceramics in the farm’s terra preta indicate that the soil has retained its nutrients for as much as a millennium. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He explains the branches of marine evolution and the sequences of the geologic periods; on her best days, she glimpses the limitless span of millennia behind her: millions of years, tens of millions. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The last phases of the expansion, during the millennium after A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z After Wari and Tiwanaku collapsed, at the end of the first millennium, the Andes split into sociopolitical fragments and with one major exception remained that way for more than three centuries. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The book of Nature had waited more than a millennium for a reader. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Only scythes can equalize that, but everyone knows the chance of being gleaned in this, or even the next, millennium is so low as to be ignored. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z This apparently insignificant omission caused a great deal of trouble; it kindled the controversy over the start of the millennium. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z If these climatic and geological disasters occurred throughout the Norte Chico, they could have brought to an end the civilization that began in the area two millennia before. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We have seen in this chapter how, in less than half a century, man’s view of the universe, formed over millennia, has been transformed. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The link between peoples of the North and the South can be seen in the diffusion of corn from Mesoamerica along routes created by the people and used for millennia. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The rise of farming was a very gradual affair spread over centuries and millennia. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither species regarded the arrangement as novel; they had lived together in Europe for millennia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z These long millennia may well have witnessed wars and revolutions, ecstatic religious movements, profound philosophical theories, incomparable artistic masterpieces. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the millennia, the author is speaking, clearly and silently, inside your head, directly to you. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Its scales were glossy and dark, each one the size of a barn and encrusted with shells from a millennium of living underwater. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It went back several millennia—perhaps as many as seven—and was found in nearly every culture—including the Unseen City, where the beings had been worshipped. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z During the millennia that frogs and men have lived in the same world, it is probable that men have hunted frogs. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The Sumerians put these inventions together, added writing, and in the third millennium B. C. created the first great civilization. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The next chapter takes a peek behind the curtain of the ages, examining what life was like in the millennia separating the Cognitive Revolution from the Agricultural Revolution. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z What makes the Maori-Moriori collision grimly illuminating is that both groups had diverged from a common origin less than a millennium earlier. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If Piper had lived through three millennia, she would have gone loopy. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z By the end of the first millennium a.d., 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z No English construction could have survived in the language for a millennium and a half unless it had continued to serve some purpose, and that includes passives and nominalizations. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z During these long millennia people occasionally ate wheat grain, but this was a marginal part of their diet. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d be sure to ask Willis about standing up at the plate sometime in the next millennium. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z All the beautiful houses were at once close and also a millennium away. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Zeno’s curse hung over mathematics for two millennia. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z After the rise of Fertile Crescent states in the fourth millennium B.C., the center of power initially remained in the Fertile Crescent, rotating between empires such as those of Babylon, the Hittites, Assyria, and Persia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Everybody celebrated the turn of the millennium on the wrong date. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z This was one sly bunch of fairies, hanging around for God knows how many millennia and still not one photo, not one frame of video. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z In the next few millennia the wheel and the metal tool sprang up in the same area. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In the last few millennia we have made the most astonishing and unexpected discoveries about the Cosmos and our place within it, explorations that are exhilarating to consider. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Our archaeologist might therefore look at the Americas and conclude that Africans, despite their apparently enormous head start, would have been overtaken by the earliest Americans within at most a millennium. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z At that rate, we would be at trial until the millennium. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In its death throes, the Sun will slowly pulsate, expanding and contracting once every few millennia, eventually spewing its atmosphere into space in one or more concentric shells of gas. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As the millennium approached, the American Bottom had a resident population of several thousand. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In the fourth millennium B.C. those local cultures expanded geographically and began to interact, compete with each other, and coalesce. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Farmers had been using this phenomenon for millennia—breeding and interbreeding animals to produce natural variants, and selecting these variants over multiple generations. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Because of this, the West could not accept zero for nearly two millennia. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It was a warm night for early June, and since the AC in Satan's Hearse hadn't worked in this millennium, the windows were cracked open. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The new millennium began with a whimper, not a bang. minuscule. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet war antedates the state, diplomacy and strategy by many millennia. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Indeed, he argued, Pleistocene Man had lived in New Jersey for so many millennia that he had probably evolved there. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Alphabets apparently arose only once in human history: among speakers of Semitic languages, in the area from modern Syria to the Sinai, during the second millennium B.C. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When Boobie Miles returned to the football field, no one called out his name with those bellowing chants that had rocked the Watermelon Feed in a moment that seemed like a millennium before. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “And death. I have been alive for two millennia, my dear, hiding from death.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z It is the strongest of dwarf urges, a genetic memory born from millennia spent tunneling. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Water-wheels were known to the ancient Greeks and Romans but were far from common; thanks to an early medieval proto-industrial Revolution, they quickly became widespread around the end of the first millennium CE. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The Indians who adopted it were setting aside millennia of tradition in favor of a new technology. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “First cross-species thief! Mud People have been stealing from us for millennia. Why do you think we live underground?” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z States organized by or modeled on that Zhou Dynasty of North China spread to South China during the first millennium B.C., culminating in China’s political unification under the Qin Dynasty in 221 B.C. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The wood might be centuries old, or even millennia. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Even after two millennia, Diocletian’s Palace was still impressive. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z What about the blacks who’d practiced slavery for millennia and sold slaves across the Sahara and then across the sea? Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z All three of China’s first three dynasties, the Xia and Shang and Zhou Dynasties, arose in North China in the second millennium B.C. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z For millennia the center of Jewish life had been planted firmly in the Middle East, but in the tenth century an opportunity for Jews arose in Spain. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z There is a trap here that has enmeshed medicine for all the millennia of its professional existence. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Fortified towns emerged in the third millennium B.C., with cemeteries whose great variation between unadorned and luxuriously furnished graves bespeaks emerging class differences. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Making Egypt pay, therefore, depended on keeping up the infrastructure and social institutions that had already existed for millennia, such as irrigation, flood control, and conscripted labor. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z This means that the twenty-first century—and the third millennium—begins in the year 2001. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Between 10,000 and 9000 B.C. the people living there may already have been residing year-round in villages, but they were still hunter-gatherers; crop cultivation began only in the succeeding millennium. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Half a millennium’s bad drainage from the medieval walls had transformed the foundations into a virtual bog. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The embroidered pillow was a memento of Niagara Falls. millennium. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Is this what I have missed out on during all these millennia in the depths of Death’s kingdom? Well, then, I’m not sorry. Not a whit.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Writing is preserved from the second millennium B.C. but probably arose earlier. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z My other example of how ancient peoples apparently used their ethnobiological knowledge to good effect comes from the Jordan Valley in the ninth millennium B.C., the period of the earliest crop cultivation there. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z On our last evening in Paris, we took a bateau-mouche to watch the millennium lights on the Eiffel Tower. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Unfortunately for Butler, due to millennia spent butting each other, trolls have developed a thick ridge of bone covering their brows. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Things are stirring that I have not hunted in millennia,” Artemis murmured. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The Bering land bridge, during its millennia of intermittent existence, would have been up to a thousand miles wide, covered by open tundra, and easily traversable by people adapted to cold conditions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It is also not restricted to our time: Sumerian cylinder seals from the third millennium b.c. and Taoist flags in prerevolutionary China displayed constellations. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a few millennia that single ancestral Polynesian society had spawned on those diverse islands a range of diverse daughter societies, from hunter-gatherer tribes to proto-empires. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As the headlines kept reminding us, we were fast approaching the dawn of a new millennium. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z "They were all the rage in the third millennium BCE." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He had routed a force fifty times larger than his own, won the greatest ransom ever seen, and vanquished a cultural tradition that had lasted five millennia—all without suffering a single casualty. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The mammoths of Wrangel continued to prosper for a few more millennia, then suddenly disappeared about 4,000 years ago, just when the first humans reached the island. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor is it a new thing for man to invent an existence that he imagines to be above the rest of life; this has been his most consistent intellectual exertion down the millennia. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, the nanoseconds used up in a simple computer operation do add up to lengthy bottlenecks on intractable problems, many of which would require millennia to solve in general. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I wonder what life will be like a millennium from now, when the average age will be nearer to one thousand. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z ‘Then I would be incapacitated, or Zeus would strike me down. Father never liked me. He hasn’t trusted me for millennia!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “But I could help your pop fix his fashion mistakes, Grace. I mean, what’s up with the turtleneck and tweed look? It’s so last millennium.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Every now and then we stumble on a major civilization, such as the ancient culture of Ebla, which flourished only a few millennia ago and about which we knew nothing. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z However, even those barriers between China and western Eurasia were at least partly overcome during the second millennium B.C., when West Asian wheat, barley, and horses reached China. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Having grown separately for millennia, the Americas were a boundless sea of novel ideas, dreams, stories, philosophies, religions, moralities, discoveries, and all the other products of the mind. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The new linguistic skills that modern Sapiens acquired about seventy millennia ago enabled them to gossip for hours on end. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Defenders of the overkill hypothesis reply: you would hardly expect to find kill sites if the extermination was completed very quickly and long ago, such as within a few millennia some 40,000 years ago. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Within a couple of millennia, humans in many parts of the world were doing little from dawn to dusk other than taking care of wheat plants. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Women, patronized for millennia, traditionally denied real political and economic power, are gradually becoming, even in the most backward societies, equal partners with men. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Homo sapiens lived for untold millennia without them. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z First, we can reverse the historically known linguistic expansions of recent millennia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was the end of an imperial tradition that dated back to Teotihuacan a millennium before. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “The best knowledge of the past three millennia. Anything you want to study, anything you want to be, my dear.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The diggers of the souterrain had been executed by their own priest-king, to keep the secret of it All that was in sn millennium. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z For a millennium or so there were ancients and moderns, which corresponded roughly to pagans and Christians. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Everything that philosophers had taken for granted for millennia was called into doubt. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Percy put the pieces together: the pirates had been turned into dolphin-men millennia ago when they had kidnapped the wrong person. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Now she was seeing the main attraction that used to be there—and she was the first child of Athena to do so in millennia. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Squeezing millennia into thirty seconds, it developed consciousness. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z What if the current forms of animals were also the consequence of natural forces that had accumulated over millennia? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z By rejecting zero, the Greek philosophers gave their view of the universe the durability to survive for two millennia. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The looting dates back millennia, with the Inka having ravaged the centers of their predecessors, sometimes reusing art and stonework. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Stated so baldly, this notion—that the indigenous peoples of the Americas floated changelessly through the millennia until 1492—may seem ludicrous. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Archaeologists have tended to believe that paleo-Indians would have needed millennia to walk from the north end of the Americas to the south. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Wait, didn’t the glaciers move like an inch in a millennium? Or something?” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Here we are, well into a new millennium, and against all odds, creaky old whom is still with us. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Thirdly, mass extinctions akin to the archetypal Australian decimation occurred again and again in the ensuing millennia—whenever people settled another part of the Outer World. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it originally represented the important insight that the sky nurtures the Earth; if so, that meaning seems to have been forgotten millennia ago. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Half a millennium ago, the Scholars crumbled beneath the Martial invasion because our blades broke against their superior steel. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z By the end of the first millennium a.d., agriculture was spreading rapidly and the region was becoming an unusual patchwork of communities, each with its preferred terrain, way of subsistence, and cultural style. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The handful of millennia separating the Agricultural Revolution from the appearance of cities, kingdoms and empires was not enough time to allow an instinct for mass cooperation to evolve. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It was also nerve-racking, as there had been talk by some religious societies that the world was going to end on the first day of the millennium. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z After the Ouachita mounds, there is a gap in the record of more than a millennium. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In their prelapsarian innocence, he believed, they had been quietly waiting—waiting for millennia—for Christian instruction. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A superb Chinese tradition of bronze metallurgy had its origins in the third millennium B.C. and eventually resulted in China’s developing by far the earliest cast-iron production in the world, around 500 B.C. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If I didn’t know better—if the gold-flecked eyes didn’t brim with many millennia’s worth of knowledge—I’d swear he was just one of the chess-playing old heads at my apartment complex in Chicago. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z In Egypt as well, food production began in the sixth millennium B.C. with the arrival of Southwest Asian crops. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Orgoreyn and the Archipelago has been increasing during the last ten or twenty millennia, and presages the end of the Ice, or at least a recession of it and an interglacial period. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z They thereby completely changed the ecology of large parts of Australia within a few short millennia. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I just want to burrow under the covers on my bed and stay there until the new millennium. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Suddenly, within just a few short millennia, it was growing all over the world. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z During the fifth and fourth millennia BC, cities with tens of thousands of inhabitants sprouted in the Fertile Crescent, and each of these held sway over many nearby villages. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Sky lizards are already scurrying into holes inside the trunks, guided by some instinct they’ve known from a millennium of eight-hour wind cycles. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z In a millennium or less, a comparatively short time, they invented their own writing, astronomy, and mathematics, including the zero. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Korea and Japan adopted rice from China in the second millennium B.C., bronze metallurgy by the first millennium B.C., and writing in the first millennium A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Then after millennia beyond thinking they domesticated some animals so that they lived with their food supply. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The process of social evolution would then grind to a standstill, and we'd be stuck in today’s rut for a millennium. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The exhibit’s close on December 31, 2000, is just when the astronomers on top of the hill crack open their champagne bottles to celebrate the turn of the millennium. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It says nothing about what drove the progression from bands to tribes to chiefdoms during all the millennia before the prospect of large-scale irrigation loomed up on the horizon. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Later, when Moody saw the finished photos, he thought at first that Pearl looked like a delicate fossil, something caught for millennia in the skeleton belly of a prehistoric beast. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Over the millennia, this god or gods transmuted into Wiraqocha, the Inka creator deity, whose worship was brutally suppressed by Spain. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Planting their orchards for millennia, the first Amazonians slowly transformed large swaths of the river basin into something more pleasing to human beings. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z None of these tasks requires zero; civilizations functioned perfectly well for millennia before its discovery. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z They apparently did not arrive until the first millennium A.D., long after their domestication in Asia, because they had to wait for large-scale boat traffic across the Indian Ocean. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The earliest farming communities there in the seventh millennium B.C. utilized wheat, barley, and other crops that had been previously domesticated in the Fertile Crescent and that evidently spread to the Indus Valley through Iran. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Were twins! How many millennia do we have to argue—” “So what’s up?” he interrupted. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Remember me? It’s been a while....A couple millennia. And then some.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The result was the all-too-familiar course of the last two millennia of South African history. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “You really hold on to a grudge, don’t you? Hasn’t it been a millennium since he ruined your outfit?” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z For millennia, he thought, they had existed almost without change in a landscape unmarked by their presence. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Falconers for three millennia in Asia and Europe had put the exact same kind of straps on the legs of their falcons, hawks, and eagles. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z A millennium passes, and no one says a word. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z It was soon to become the basis of the most influential philosophy in Western history—the Aristotelian doctrine that would live for two millennia. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z And all this happened in a mere millennium or two! Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Collectively, memorable events have caused the ever-quickening pace of change during the past five millenniums, which begin with what we call the ancient world. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z From a distance, the layers and textures suggest artworks made with clay and plaster and damaged by millennia of wear. Review | In the galleries: ‘Finding a Path’ is framed as a dialogue between two nature artists 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z As detailed in Michael Kodas’s bracing “Megafire” and Edward Struzik’s drier “Firestorm,” today’s forests are often clogged with desiccated vegetation because — unlike in countless millenniums past — they are seldom cleansed by naturally occurring blazes. Are the American West’s Wildfires Inevitable? 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z While Chatmon’s nearly life-size photo-paintings are displayed inside antique gilded frames that evoke a millennia of Old World art, her embellishments recall a specific place and time: the turn-of-the-century Vienna of Gustav Klimt. Review | In the galleries: An intimate panorama of video art’s variety and breadth 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Zionism is understandable as a 19th-century response to millenniums of persecution. Letters to the Editor 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Without getting into the loopiness of ancient wisdom, our habits of solitary eating and multitasking while eating are, in fact, a break from how we cooked and ate for millennia. Michael Pollan: Bad food is costing America its economic health 2013-12-08T19:00:00Z Mr. Durant believes the human body evolved for a hunter-gatherer lifestyle, and his goal is to wean himself off what he sees as many millenniums of bad habits. 2010-01-09T03:29:00Z The first came after an "odd time in his life" around the millennium. Michael Munn: the celebrity biographer reveals all 2010-07-24T23:05:00Z Mr. Fleisher, who lost partial use of his right hand to focal dystonia in 1965, then regained it through therapy and Botox injections at the turn of the millennium, was puckish and magisterial. Music Review: The New York String Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-12-29T20:02:41Z In religious terms, the human narrative — birth, life, death and rebirth — has for millennia been relatively straightforward in the West. Remembrances of Lives Past 2010-08-27T20:58:00Z The Golden Retriever in particular cemented its status as an American icon through its domination of traditional media near the turn of the millennium. The changing face of “America’s dog” — and what it says about us 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Its seeds have been used for millennia and remain, by volume, the most-traded spice in the world, destined to be pressed into oil, ground into paste or fried, pickled or powdered. Get to know these 9 types of mustard greens 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z I’ll be interested to see if there’s a similar theme in the upcoming American Pie follow-up, American Reunion–after all, 1999 was another millennium, and now feels like it. 21 Jump Street, and How to Turn a TV Show Into a Movie 2012-03-20T12:41:17Z It’s a question that has sent her searching around the world and across millennia. Review | After her son and husband died, Elaine Pagels wondered why religion survives 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Still, the numbers indicate that Ferragamo has not, at least since the turn of the millennium, had any real identity in clothing. Can Paul Andrew Fix Ferragamo’s Fashion Problem? 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z In doing so, he invoked comparisons with the decline and fall of the Roman Empire nearly two millennia ago. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z Then, as Americans rediscovered both their palates and urban living in the new millennium, the craft-cocktail revival reintroduced many of the classic drinks of the nineteenth century. How T.G.I. Friday’s Helped Invent the Singles Bar 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z There he finagled a meeting with bonsai master Keiichi Fujikawa, who was amused by the American youth’s passion for an Asian art form more than a millennium old. Meet the Brad Pitt of Bonsai 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z “They are this new thing that’s taking something that has been done for millennia and making it fresh and new and capturing a new market, bringing it to a new generation,” Mr. English said. From Homelessness to Donald Trump, This Art Group Takes on All 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z But all that proved to be only a warmup for even greater stardom in the new millennium when White’s stardom erupted, by public demand, as it never had before. Betty White, an ageless TV star, was America’s sweetheart 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Two millennia later, such people could find themselves excluded from earthly society, sterilized, and confined in mental hospitals. “The rape-your-wife privilege”: The horrifying modern legal history of marital rape 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z A passing car fades into insignificance beneath striated rockface that it took the Earth millennia to create. Roe Ethridge’s “American Spirit” 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Of the 35 or so artists represented here, most are living and still creating art, but their works mirror artistic traditions millenniums old. Mark These Dates: A Wave of Art Is Coming Your Way 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Viewers will have to decide how well the sexual politics of this unconventional romantic comedy have aged since the turn of the millennium. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Voice’ and an S&M Rom-Com 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Eichinger – and German cinema as a whole – found a new lease of life in the new millennium, as the world discovered a new appetite for postwar German history. Bernd Eichinger: a career in clips 2011-01-28T10:58:00Z Certainly, modern geopolitics seems a world, and a millennium, away in the Zanskar canyon. In Ladakh, India, history and myth, past and present, melt into one Extreme slenderness was maintained beyond the millennium, but with added breasts, a modified Monroe, minus the tummy. Rear view: the big business of bottoms 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Every two weeks or so, the sole speaker of a language dies, often taking with them millennia of culture condensed in their unique lexicon and grammar. Hawaiian, Gaelic, Yiddish: so you want to learn an endangered language on Duolingo? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Madison was a top 10 name for the entire first decade of the new millennium. Don't worry, parents of babies named Khaleesi: You're in good company 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z “To suppose that animals first entered the human imagination as meat or leather or horn is to project a 19th-century attitude backwards across the millennia,” Berger writes. ‘Gunda’ Review: A Remarkable Pig’s-Eye View of the World 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z That miscellany from a millennium of traditions may be part of the answer. Critic?s Notebook: Put Yourself in the Story of Passover 2011-04-17T23:21:25Z Beginning on the final New Year’s Eve of the last millennium, and ending on Christmas Day of a year like this one, IM3 spans the brief, grisly history of the worldwide jihadist impulse. Iron Man Three: Tony Stark Saves the World, Gets a Heart 2013-04-30T18:35:40Z The Serpentine pavilion was invented 10 years ago, in the year of millennium fever. Serpentine's star pavilions 2010-05-22T23:04:00Z Songs that may date back millenniums flew by in a whirlwind of tambourine rhythms and the call-and-response of raw voices that also aligned in harmony. Music Review: Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino Lets the Pizzica Sing 2013-06-28T21:45:18Z Cats: the most ubiquitous and unforeseen pop-culture trope of the new millennium. Cats Meet Hip-Hop 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z There’s no question that the male eye has been trained for centuries, probably millennia, to view the nude female form as both an art object and an erotic trigger. Blue Is the Warmest Color: How Much Sex Is Too Much Sex? 2013-10-24T19:38:46Z It also proved, he says in the catalog, to be an “unparalleled storehouse of genetic, anthropological and cultural material of peoples who entered it from all directions at different times during the last four millennia.” Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z And if you manage to figure that out, how do you get curious people not to open it millenniums from now? The Extraordinary History (and Likely Busy Future) of Quarantine 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z What you see in the gallery, however, is not just a single life-drawing class but millenniums’ worth of ideas about male bodies and the sense that Iggy Pop represents a shift. ‘Iggy Pop Life Class,’ With Guess Who as the Model 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Check out the three extravagant gold pendants here, hammered at the start of the last millennium in what today is Panama: symmetrical, supernatural birds, their wings splayed out flat, their necks ringed with zigzagging necklaces. The Art of Caribbean Exchange, in Gold, Stone or Hardwood 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z And she hypothesizes that Titian, millennia later, might have been able to use so much ultramarine blue because his location in Venice put him in proximity to the first load that came off the ship. Now supply-chain woes have come for the color blue 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z I especially enjoyed an animated presentation of how wine merchants through the ages challenged themselves over millenniums to transport wine overseas to customers who craved it. A Museum Bridges the Divide Between Two Bordeaux 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Stretching from the mid-20th century to the new millennium, this big-hearted tragicomedy is an examination of contemporary America through the triumphs and dysfunctions of one ordinary family. The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen 2010-08-27T11:00:00Z People have been religious for millennia, and that takes a leap of faith, but that's the point. 30 minutes with … Howlin' Pelle Almqvist 2012-05-30T11:41:55Z After all, beer has been at the heart of British life for millennia. Readers recommend: songs about beer - results 2012-07-12T11:37:11Z He eventually left the music business, staying away for decades before starting to perform publicly again in the new millennium. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z But male hair care and trends stretch back even further, for millenniums. Thinking Hard About Their Hair 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Everything is preserved by the thinnest layer of calcite from the water oozing out of limestone over the millennia. Herzog's Cave of Forgotten Dreams: the real art underground 2011-03-17T23:00:01Z This little phrase signaled a stunning reversal: for over a millennium, the soul was the guardian of the self. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The links between poetry and dance go back several millenniums — but usually they’re made by music. Review: Scottish Ballet Finds the Poetry in ... Poetry 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z During the “Buffalo Bill Cody” heydays of the 1860s, with America hellbent on westward expansion, the buffalo — like the native tribes that hunted it for millennia — got in the way. Where the buffalo now roam: Local ranchers help put them on the comeback trail 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The question this new series seems to be asking so far, though, is whether a soul as old and pure as Coop’s can make its presence felt in our messy new millennium. ‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3, Episode 6: A Dark Age 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Or is the earth doomed to endure them for millennia, like slowly decomposing nuclear waste? Ask the indie professor: Will Kings of Leon's Sex On Fire ever go away? 2010-08-10T10:17:00Z I think it is warning us, in its own dramatic way, to do better, before the minutes, as they will, harden into millenniums. Review: ‘The Minutes,’ an Official History of American Horror 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z The group returned to touring in the 1990s, and released two warmly received albums in the new millennium. Listen to 13 Essential Walter Becker Songs 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The Musée Guimet, for example, houses a small but serious collection of Indian art, including sculptures of wood, clay, basalt, bronze, sandstone and schist dating from as early as the third millennium B.C. | India in Paris 2012-01-23T23:25:27Z Selendi is a line of wines made primarily with international grape varieties in a region of western Turkey where wine grapes have grown for four millennia. This $15 red from Turkey tastes like a young Bordeaux without the price tag 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The art collection in the upper gallery reaches across two millenniums, from early Indian civilization to the colonial period and up to the 20th century. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z One of the most exhilarating aspects of “Picasso Sculpture”, a new show that has just opened at MoMA, is to see with what nonchalance he manages to overturn millennia of artistic practice. Master of surprises 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z This sort of critical utopia would be played out on a larger scale around the turn of the millennium, when internet music conversation’s floodgates opened. Belle and Sebastian's first fans connected online before the trolls arrived 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Flanders chronicles the rise of alphabetization in the several millenniums after the alphabet’s birth in Upper Egypt in what our reviewer, Deirdre Mask, called an “original and impressive book.” New in Paperback: ‘Gay Bar’ and ‘Afterparties’ 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z But there’s a disparity between the crisis that opened the millennium and the crisis unfolding now, a factor making them comparable and yet different enough that there would be no waiting period for Covid cinema. Corona-sploitation: is it too soon for Hollywood to make Covid-19 movies? 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Yet the pieces work together to create a kind of wisdom literature for what Ms. Kristeva likes to call the third millennium. ‘Teresa, My Love,’ Julia Kristeva’s Latest Novel 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z The culture of selling face-to-face peaked at the millennium, when fans were turning away from mainstream rap in favour of more independent labels such as New York's Rawkus Records. Street music: Why face-to-face mixtape selling still matters 2011-01-13T22:30:02Z Like other forms of artisanship, wagashi sweets developed into an art form and a luxury product in Kyoto, with their origins in imported Chinese snacks going back more than a millennium. In Japan, Sweets Take On an Artistic Role 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The questions to which science in its most sophisticated forms has come would have been the imponderables of philosophy a few generations ago, of theology a few centuries ago, of religion a few millennia ago. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z For millennia, wherever you looked, all you'd see were people ruining the countryside: chopping down trees, building hill forts, planting crops. David Mitchell: Country dwellers moaning about high-speed trains is just selfish 2011-03-06T00:11:13Z Books have been written or arranged in chapters for over two millennia now, although that fact has never received the attention it deserves from historians of the written word. The Chapter: A History 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z This exhibition suggests that half a millennium ago, in a small town once considered an artistic backwater, the Renaissance began with Bosch. Painter of our greatest fears 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Spaniards accommodating pilgrims are well into their second millennium of doing so. Hiking Through History, With Your Daughters 2013-04-17T16:26:43Z Several works have only come into public view since the start of the new millennium. The Getty just announced its most important drawings acquisition in 20 years—and adds a 'Surprise' 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z After almost a millennium apart, however, the key to the elusive unity they seek does not lie in Jerusalem, where the Catholic pope and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will embrace on May 25. Russian church the absent player at pope-patriarch summit 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The retreat of the ice sheets a dozen-odd millenniums ago likely played a role, but mammoths had survived interglacial warm periods before, by shifting latitudes. When Woolly Mammoths Roamed the Earth 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z “Going Up in the World, ” about a window washer turned successful businessman, becomes a kind of parable about the boom of the early millennium and the coming crash of 2008. Review: Graham Swift’s ‘England and Other Stories,’ a Darkness Across Time and Fates 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Despite occasional eruptions Davies is noticeably mellower than he was when I interviewed him at the start of the millennium. Alan Davies interview: 'I'm like a fine wine. I'm maturing' 2013-01-20T18:57:01Z Writing about “The Future of Nostalgia” in 2008, The Times Higher Education Supplement of London called it “one of the more influential books of the new millennium.” Svetlana Boym, 56, Scholar of Myth and Memory, Dies 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z The Silk Road, a network of trading routes that crossed the Basin region, was in its prime during the first millennium. Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z Creative comedians who kept at it emerged as the top comedy stars of the new millennium. Jon Stewart, Louis C.K., Chris Rock, Stephen Colbert, Conan O’Brien and the behind-the-scenes secrets of comedy’s ’90s glory days 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z But it is unquestionably a fascinating way to re-evaluate the greatest action film of the new millennium. Mad Max: Fury Road in black and white: a fascinating re-evaluation of a groundbreaking film | Luke Buckmaster 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z If you think Threads turns out a bit grim, Riddley Walker is essentially the final scene, extended over 214 pages and a couple of millennia of civil degeneration. Why Riddley Walker rivals the Passion as the perfect Easter story 2013-04-01T09:00:02Z Photograph: Ferdy Damman/EPA A full-scale revival occurred at the turn of the millennium, arguably powered by two forces: the global success of Marilyn Manson, and the existence of the internet. Violence against goths is a hate crime 2013-04-04T15:30:00Z And then, in the new millennium, they both mounted triumphant returns. Henry Grimes and Giuseppi Logan, Lost and Found Jazz Stars, Are Both Gone 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z But by the new millennium the ultrasound that can tell what the little tadpole had between its legs had become de rigueur. It’s a boy! It’s a girl! But, people — it’s not a “gender reveal” party! 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z A member of the mustard family, it was rooted in human diets for millennia. Nutrient-rich and local, camelina oil gains a following 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Anyone thinking about it may imagine the continuity of human presence, in the same place, going back four hundred millennia. Finding Solace in Henri Matisse’s Nice 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z We don’t learn about the political philosophies and social organizations reflected in a millennium’s worth; we don’t get a sense of the collection’s range or the subject’s complexities. A Library?s Treasures, From Gutenberg to Malcolm X 2011-05-17T12:00:00Z Under the sea, it is no different — except of course that the techniques there have been perfected over millennia. Sex in the sea: What we can learn from underwater orgies, beach sand bondage and kinky lobster courtship 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z For more than half a millennium, starting in the 12th century, young men in Europe were routinely tortured with such puzzles. In Praise of ‘Rationality’ 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z An ancient story survives millennia stewarded by young people in the past, present and future. Washington Post hardcover bestsellers 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Braren said she and Ms. Manglik “have been cosmically entangled for numerous lifetimes. We’re glad we found each other again in this life and we hope to stay entangled for millennia to come.” A ‘Hippie Hindu’ Wedding for a Cosmic Match 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z He was quite a literary celebrity at the millennium’s turn. Summer Movie Release Schedule 2016 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Also around the turn of the millennium, perhaps you will recall pop star Billy Gilman, the angel child who sang about the power of one voice among many. 'Moneyball' and the myth of the wise kid 2011-10-31T17:45:33Z But most of the ’90s hits were off the air within the first few years of the new millennium. ‘The Upshaws’ Is a Throwback Sitcom With Modern Views 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z At the south end, the Goodsell Ridge Preserve presents an outdoor exhibit of trails and descriptive panels charting the evolution of our planet over millenniums, as illustrated by Chazy Reef fossil remains. The Pastoral Isles of Lake Champlain 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z As the series unfolded, usually with a book every year, interest in “end times” surged around the turn of the millennium, the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, tsunamis and earthquakes. Tim LaHaye Dies at 90; Fundamentalist Leader’s Grisly Novels Sold Millions 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z This isn’t just a captivating retelling; it’s a creative reanimation of these indelible characters who are still breathing down our necks across the millennia. Colm Tóibín’s ‘House of Names’ gives voice to a furious mother 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z But not till I pored over Mary Beard’s “Laughter in Ancient Rome” — brim-full of such tales — did I discover that the set-up and punch line go back millennia, to the court of Augustus. Book World: Mary Beard’s “Laughter in Ancient Rome” reveals history of humor Consider the mighty forces required for his heavily choral Seventh Symphony, subtitled “Seven Gates of Jerusalem,” written to commemorate the city’s third millennium in 1996. Krzysztof Penderecki, Polish Composer With Cinematic Flair, Dies at 86 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z So figure we’ve got at least half a millennium’s worth of comic traditions operating here. ArtsBeat: Funny Then and There, Here and Now 2011-07-25T16:19:24Z And because the show covers more than two millenniums, roughly from the Paracas through the Inca empires, patterns vary widely. Art Review: The Power Suits of the Past, as Worn During Ancient Empires 2011-04-22T21:48:37Z “When I was born, the name for what I was did not exist,” Circe begins at the start of a story that will carry us across millennia. Review | The original nasty woman is a goddess for our times 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z My first stop was Choirokoitia, a Neolithic settlement, where the remains of round houses date back nine millennia. Frugal Traveler: Aphrodite and Me: Adventures in Cyprus 2011-07-19T20:30:44Z In “Universe: Exploring the Astronomical World” it joins other such images of the cosmos — some just as literal, others acts of imagination — created over millennia. Stargazing across millennia in 'Universe: Exploring the Astronomical World' 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z The marble show, a wicked romp through a couple of millennia of objects, figures and portrait busts, is riddled with alternating intimations of decadence and purity, the Classical and the grotesque. Art Review: Portraits From 16th Century and Sculpture at Sperone Westwater 2012-01-26T23:39:20Z By the new millennium, McGregor was working with the Royal Ballet, enjoying "the extremity of line, the conformity, the detail, the precision" of the classically trained dancers, and expanding his movement vocabulary accordingly. Ballet's rock star 2011-01-02T00:03:05Z We’ll only be on shakier, more BBC1-at-teatime ground if we end up with sillier characters such as The Grey King, who shacked up with a mermaid and lived for a millennium. 'Don’t let the tail wag the dragon': what we want from the Game of Thrones prequel 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z By the start of the first millennium B.C., the cults of Bast and other feline-goddesses were widespread, increasing the demand for ready-made votive sculptures for offerings. Art Review: ‘Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2013-07-25T21:29:11Z In his most funereal novel, DeLillo describes a wealthy man determined to save his dying wife by keeping her frozen in cryonic suspension for millennia. Notable fiction in 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z By the turn of the millennium, as Universal Escape, the single park was suddenly a resort incorporating its own hotels and nightlife. What would Walt do? Universal and Disney battle to be US's best theme park 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The first decade of the new millennium was a golden age for reality TV, as "Idol," "Survivor" and other shows dominated the headlines. 'American Idol': Why Fox is axing the show after 15 seasons 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Still, a medieval abbess is a challenging heroine — living, as she does, a millennium away from us, suspended in that dim historical period long after the Romans but centuries before Shakespeare. Review | In Lauren Groff’s hands, the tale of a medieval nunnery is must-read fiction 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z New productions are stretching back over the years — nay, millenniums — to consider the pain and penalties of celebrity, both for those who possess it and those who observe it with addicted raptness. Spring Performance: On Broadway, a Penchant for Celebrity Biographies in Song 2012-02-23T22:15:24Z Although he was writing half a millennium after the Parthenon was built, he touched on the essence of its enduring appeal. Who Owns the Elgin Marbles? 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Evidently, reflections on bodily decay and death were much in demand as the new millennium approached. A healthy dose of sick lit 2010-09-03T09:09:00Z In excavations some two millenniums later, the loaves finally came out of the oven — carbonized, but with their shape and texture intact. How to Eat Dinner Like the Last Citizens of Pompeii 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z By the Byzantine millennium the once-great trade route up the Meander valley had lost out to more northerly passages. Meander: East to West Along a Turkish River by Jeremy Seal – review 2012-07-06T21:55:10Z Bachchan, who has acted in more than 180 films, was voted the greatest star of the millennium in a BBC poll. Bollywood star Bachchan says has cirrhosis 2010-04-25T20:19:00Z This apparently confirms that the tendency for people to eat "bigger portions on bigger plates, leading to increased obesity, has gradually developed over the millennium". Response: Last Supper paintings can't tell us much about trends in overeating 2010-04-05T23:05:00Z Two millennia later, we have entered the golden age of flatulence research. Passing gas is an art and science 2012-08-23T00:00:00Z He was a master of cob, a sturdy, thermally efficient sculptural material made from mud, sand and straw that has been used around the world for millenniums. SunRay Kelley, Master Builder of the Counterculture, Dies at 71 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Well into this millennium, defenses of Armstrong’s later years have been, well, defensive. Louis Armstrong’s Last Laugh 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z While many Judeans returned to Jerusalem when the Babylonians allowed it after 539 BC, many others stayed and built up a vibrant Jewish community that lasted two millennia. Ancient tablets reveal life of Jews in Nebuchadnezzar's Babylon 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z After more than a millennium of Christian veiling, the flesh was suddenly shown off. Native American encounters took art into pastures nude 2013-05-06T11:33:36Z Hermetically sealed for millennia after a landslide buried the entrance, they are in preternaturally perfect condition, and all the more spectacular for being encased in staggeringly beautiful rock formations. Cave of Forgotten Dreams delves deep into cinema's foundations 2011-02-14T17:57:57Z Malls have been withering since the dawn of the millennium. How do we feel about the mall these days? 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z “To suppose that animals first entered the human imagination as meat or leather or horn is to project a 19th century attitude backwards across the millennia,” he wrote. John Berger, influential British art critic, novelist, dies at 90 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Certainly this approach was radical — the intimate partnership between dance and music goes back millennia — but it need not by itself have caused friction. Arts & Leisure: Merce Cunningham Dance Company Ends Its Legacy Tour 2011-12-22T14:31:38Z On a recent podcast, Ms. Vrana learned about the fear in the late 1990s of a “millennium bug” that could collapse worldwide infrastructure through date formatting errors. Gen Z Channels the 1990s 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Yet 12 years have elapsed since the cycle was last seen: a lavish staging by Gregory Doran presented in the nave of York Minster, marked the new millennium. York Mystery Plays: God and his friend the devil 2012-08-07T17:10:55Z But this is a portrayal of a newsroom at the turn of the millennium, rather than one a few years later. The Wire re-up: season five, episode six ? breaking the code 2010-03-23T00:15:00Z Maqbool is based on Shakespeare's Macbeth Early in the new millennium, just as Bollywood seemed to become all gloss and syrup, there was another development. Amit Chaudhuri: 'How I learned to love Bollywood' 2013-07-25T19:00:01Z But Lion Man is clearly a human portrayal of a more evolved figure: that of a godlike or made-up figure beyond the everyday creatures that roamed the earth thousands of millenniums ago. A Prehistoric Sculpture Inspires a Tokyo Gallery 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Steinem says in a statement released by Open Road "e-books may be to this millennium" what German printer and publisher Johannes Gutenberg was to the last. 'Revolution,' 2 other Steinem e-books released 2012-05-16T02:38:23Z Last week, the Supreme Court heard arguments in the same-sex marriage cases that had Justice Anthony M. Kennedy openly worrying about tampering with "millennia" of tradition. Amusing, sensitive 'Immediate Family' tackles sexual orientation, race 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Reading this breathtaking account of the transformations of the French Riviera over the last two millenniums is like riding shotgun with a racecar driver in the Monaco Grand Prix. A Sunny Place for Shady People 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z During this millennium, in shelter magazines, designer showrooms and cooking shows, a six-burner gas behemoth became the signifier of culinary gravitas — even, if in some homes, it is rarely ignited. What we’re really fighting about when we fight about gas stoves 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Professor McNeill’s book looked beyond Europe to argue that the dynamic give and take between civilizations and nations over five millenniums defined global history and spurred the rise of the West since 1500. William H. McNeill, Professor and Prolific Author, Dies at 98 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Some millennia later, Spanish conquistadors brought the tubers back to Europe, resulting in the earliest recorded recipe for mashed ones. The absolute best — and worst — way to mash potatoes, according to so many tests 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z “It’s ours now, we just have to take it,” Cersei told Jaime, walking over a freshly painted survey of the empire she plans to keep in the family for a millennium. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7, Episode 1: A Tale of Two Maps 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z “They simply don’t believe it could be a woman” — and that she was writing more than a millennium before either of them, in a strikingly personal voice. In Search of Enheduanna, History’s First Named Author 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Over more than half a century of collecting, Mr. Ellsworth cast a wide net over China, as well as South and Southeast Asia, and a deep one across millenniums. Robert H. Ellsworth, Whose Life Was Devoted to Chinese Art, Dies at 85 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Cate Blanchett played her in the films as a wise, stately Lady of the Canyon, but a few millenniums can change a person. ‘The Rings of Power’ Review: Shiny, Not Yet Precious 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The practice of healing massage emerged in India, China and southeast Asia by the third millennium BCE, before spreading west. The power of touch: what will it be like when we can all connect again? 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z As if Latinx writers haven't been writing our hearts out — speaking, singing, chanting our hearts out — here in our Ancestral lands for millennia? On cultural appropriation: A Latina novelist calls herself out amid the "American Dirt" controversy 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z What jewelers have used for millenniums are alloys, combinations of metals like gold, silver and copper. Tiffany?s Rubedo Line Stirs Debate Over Meaning of Metal 2012-04-04T22:23:49Z "Shadows," only the third Fanclub album of the new millennium, sounds far removed from the feedback-laced melodic noise of the group's early years. Billboard CD reviews: Kylie Minogue, Dierks Bentley 2010-06-25T22:00:00Z A "Township Scene" from 1969 is a glowing red and orange haze of people and animals that evokes San cave paintings from millennia ago. The Hogarth of Soweto: Ephraim Ngatane 2010-03-19T14:11:00Z On the eve of the millennium,the World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference gathered to usher in a century of expanded economic development. A novelist’s soul-searching rewind to the 1999 eruption on Seattle’s streets 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z The portraits can often be dated by their hairstyles or jewellery - showing how quickly fashions changed almost two millennia ago. Faces of Egyptian mummies on show 2012-07-18T13:04:52Z They formed in 2000, as one of the first big Portland acts of the new millennium, a troupe of local musicians to soundtrack the whims of Meloy, himself a transplant from Montana. Colin Meloy of the Decemberists on the classic “Crane Wife”: “Everything exists in wartime in our songs” 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z His name will come up throughout millennia,” Khan said. Stevie Wonder and Chaka Khan Headline Prince Tribute Show 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Also included are works by Hispanic settlers, whose textiles are among the three great weaving traditions that emerged in the Southwest over the course of a millennium. Pueblo, Navajo, Hispanic weaving traditions flourish in 'Treasured Textiles' at Fowler 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z I could almost hear the fanfare played and the echo of cheering crowds from two millenniums ago. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z At O’Connell Street, check out the towering silver Spire of Dublin, built for the millennium and nicknamed, in classic Dublin fashion, “the stiletto in the ghetto.” 36 Hours in Dublin 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z "Everybody's Fool," written about the superficiality of the bubblegum pop industry at the turn of the millennium, told me that I needed to stop pretending to fit in. Bring me to life: Evanescence helped me find my trans voice 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The movie began when the director Steven Spielberg ran into the historian Doris Kearns Goodwin around the turn of the century, as he was helping put together the millennium celebration in Washington D.C. The Carpetbagger: From a Chance Meeting, 'Lincoln' Emerges 2013-01-29T22:35:33Z Given Langlands’s background, it’s no surprise that he consistently locates true craeft in the years — the millenniums, really — before the Industrial Revolution. Before Glitter and Glue Sticks, ‘Craeft’ 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z This huge and multifarious empire stretched from Spain to Syria and lasted, in the West, for half a millennium. The Bizarre Lives of Rome’s Emperors 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z But in the nearly three millenniums of the city’s recorded past, Christianity is but a chapter. Rome, Sacred Ground for Nearly 3,000 Years, and Counting 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z That would be about $1.73 billion today, or higher than any movie of this millennium except for Avatar. Demons vs. Dinos: Evil Dead Remake Multilates Jurassic Park Rerelease 2013-04-07T21:54:01Z Skip forward a couple of millennia to Oliver Cromwell’s victorious Irish Campaign, and the new reign of British landlords, among whom was Sir William Petty. On Ireland’s southwest coast, history-rich Kenmare is the gateway to County Kerry 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z A time machine transports me back a millennium or so, to a time when rats are running around spreading black plague and Moors or Visigoths are storming the walls. Frugal Traveler: Fast Cars, Medieval Villages 2011-05-31T19:19:09Z Questions of anguish and woe are real—philosophers and the religious faithful have been mulling them for millennia—but surely there is a way to phrase them that does not facilitate vertigo. Can We Escape the Diabolical Clichés of Coldplay? 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z On the eve of the new millennium, I fell in love with Andrew, a dashing English ad executive. The Best of Tiny Love Stories 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z The late-stage careers of aging actors in the new millennium generally follow a couple of well-worn paths. Jeff Goldblum’s a movie star, jazz pianist and an inescapable meme. What’s behind his enduring appeal? 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z After millennia of imposing ourselves on the landscape, this radical reversal offers a deep satisfaction. Returned to the wild: A 3,500-acre estate outside London is ruled by nature 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Their adaptation of David Mitchell’s novel “Cloud Atlas” went further still, connecting characters across a temporal divide that spanned millenniums. 12 Great TV Series by Film Directors 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z The Half-Elves of The Lord of the Rings can choose mortality or immortality, while full Elves have no such choice, building up centuries of sorrow in their hearts as the millennia roll past them. Self/Less movie agrees with film history: immortality is a drag 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Reviving an Ancient Port Two millennia ago, the monsoon winds that brought rains to Kerala also filled the sails of ships with Greeks, Arabs, Jews, Romans and merchants and mariners from across the world. Kerala: Gateway Of India 2011-07-06T22:00:00Z Pop stardom, at the turn of the millennium, was an aggressively packaged and censorious business, necessarily hostile to the unplanned and instinctive, to the performance of anything like whim. Billie Eilish and the Changing Face of Pop 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Gay people at the end of the millennium were almost forced into becoming ministering angels to one another, and into taking on indifferent governmental institutions. Trump Has Changed a Night at the Opera, Too 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Pip, who was their youngest, was born in the first month of the new millennium. ‘I can’t fight anorexia any more. I’ve tried so hard’ 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Left alone, Ms. Alvin’s rock piles could remain standing for millenniums, she said. In the Garden: Thea Alvin on Life With Pebbles and Bam Bam 2013-07-17T23:02:03Z Philosophers have been puzzling for millennia over what it is about those organised but apparently meaningless sounds that we find so compelling, joined more recently by anthropologists, sociologists, psychologists and neuroscientists. Music is a vital strand of our social fabric 2012-08-02T19:00:00Z And just like that everyone's belief in dragons, which had existed for millennia, undone. Mo Rocca on "Mobituaries," celebrity deaths and what we get wrong about Billy Carter 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, not everything had changed over the course of the millennia. A History of the World in Twelve Maps by Jerry Brotton – review 2012-08-24T07:00:02Z It took many millennia to realize that the moon’s orbit was leading us astray. Ai Weiwei: A retrospective of his works For nearly a millennium the domed cathedral had been the epicenter of Orthodox Christianity. How Erdogan Reoriented Turkish Culture to Maintain His Power 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Even Mr. Bocuse is adapting to the new millennium: He recently opened his first design hotel. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Lyon, France 2012-04-12T15:55:32Z Half a millennium ago, the legend of Faust reminded people that this road only leads to one place: hell. Will BP lead Tate into artistic hell? 2010-07-01T11:22:00Z By the fifth millennium B.C., the Sumerians mined silver to create ornaments, jewelry and money. Tiffany?s Rubedo Line Stirs Debate Over Meaning of Metal 2012-04-04T22:23:49Z But, more than a decade after going through rehab, he seems more comfortable with himself: "The years from the millennium to now have been the most satisfying, creative and happy time of my life." Marc Almond: From bedsit to plague pit 2011-07-18T20:31:01Z Candy-colored striations of dolomite and quartz ran through the tan granite, and human figures painted by Khoisan Bushmen three millenniums ago were faintly visible on the facade. A Birder’s Paradise in Zimbabwe 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z This is perhaps three and a half millennia before horses were being tamed in northern Kazakhstan, and 5,000 years before they were being buried with chariots in graves – showing their definitive domestication around 2000BC. Horses shaped our art of war and peace 2011-08-29T09:44:37Z It’s only the most recent in a long list of indignities visited upon the pigeon during a partnership with humans that spans millenniums. Pigeons: Nuisance Animals, or Expert Accomplices in Diamond Smuggling? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The deliberate adulteration of food had been a problem for millenniums, inspiring government regulations in ancient Egypt, Sumeria and Rome. The Man Who Pioneered Food Safety 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Students here get into the act, many dressing in tweed coats, sometimes even with elbow patches, and ordering pints of cask ale at pubs that have been in business for nearly four-fifths of a millennium. 36 Hours in Oxford, England 2012-05-31T14:10:43Z One of the major fires was burning in the southern Greek region of the Peloponnese near ancient Olympia, where the Olympics were held every four years from 776 B.C. for more than a millennium. Forest fires rage in Greece, threaten Olympics birthplace 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z And can they improve on millenniums’ worth of lived culinary experience? Can A.I. Write Recipes Better Than Humans? We Put It to the Ultimate Test. 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z An alternative narrative might have explored the violence that Romans did to their own city, and each other, over the millennia. ‘Rome: A History in Seven Sackings’ Review: The City That Survived 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z But, in these great Delhi movies, he explores the desire, chicanery, and putative quick-wittedness that animates that city in the new millennium. Amit Chaudhuri: 'How I learned to love Bollywood' 2013-07-25T19:00:01Z That's almost as many stone-cold classics from one man as all the writers now living have put out since the turn of the millennium. Modernism's first wave: turn-of-the-century literature 2013-01-17T11:44:48Z Written as dueling monologues, the book offers a lively cultural history of Manhattan at the turn of the millennium. The ‘Kanye West of Furniture’ Is Now Nesting in the ’Burbs 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Dashboard Confessional is hitting the road with Third Eye Blind for a co-headlining summer tour, news that’s likely to trigger some nostalgia for anyone who was a teenager around the turn of the millennium. Dashboard Confessional and Third Eye Blind Are Going on Tour 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z I paint the region in a new millennium - a city of glass. In pictures: LS Lowry's legacy 2013-06-27T07:19:29Z The term millennials did not really explode in popularity until well into the new millennium. From woke to gammon: buzzwords by the people who coined them 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z When glassblowing was revived on any scale in the second millennium, Venice took the lead. Art Review: Artisan Glassmakers and Twists of Fortune 2011-02-07T12:30:05Z The creation sequence goes from sub-atomic occurrences that stretch nanoseconds to cosmic events that condense millennia. The genius of Douglas Trumbull 2011-07-08T23:11:06Z The Lens Louvre will not have a permanent collection; it will instead host a rotating selection of 200 works from Paris spanning millenniums. The 46 Places to Go in 2013 2013-01-11T16:15:59Z With a lot of these things, people act like we're inventing these concepts that have been part of cultures for millennia. Salon gets Goopy to delve into the wacky, vulva-friendly world of Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z He gestured toward St. Marks Place, which in this millennium is mostly filled with Japanese dumpling and yogurt shops, and the odd tattoo parlor. House Proud: The Prince of St. Marks Place 2012-12-13T00:29:03Z Their arguments, in a nutshell: Women have been assaulted, dismissed and otherwise victimized by gender-based discrimination for millennia. Perspective | What Josh Hawley doesn’t get in the discussion about ‘pregnant people’ 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z By the new millennium, he was starting to rebound, and soon was busy shooting Snoop Dogg, Alicia Keys and other young stars. Up Close: Mick Rock, ?70s Photographer, Has New Exhibition 2011-12-14T18:47:59Z It carries across the millennia the tales of its travels and the adventures of its crew: Inspiration Information: 'The Whispering Muse' 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Pompeii's unique history is down to the town, and its residents, being perfectly preserved across the millennia after they were buried in volcanic ash. Game of Thrones star heads to Pompeii 2014-05-02T04:25:37Z Nearly two millenniums later the weapons of war may be different, but to Mr. Gitai’s immense sorrow and frustration, the same kind of savagery persists. 2010-01-13T00:41:00Z Second only to Baghdad as an intellectual lodestar of the Islamic world, Bukhara was a center of trade, scholarship, religion and culture stretching back millenniums. 12 Days on the Most Storied Highway of Them All: The Silk Road 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Among the most remarkable solo piano statements of this millennium, “Avenging Angel” bespeaks the passions of an irrepressibly studious and quietly soulful pianist. ECM’s Catalog Is Finally Streaming. Here Are 21 Essential Albums. 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z It’s about a continuum of history, rather than what could feel like a stodgy story from nearly half a millennium ago. The Women of ‘Don Carlo’ Portray a Moment in History 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Rhetorically or symbolically, she is turning the tables on millenniums of female inequality, from the boardroom to the bedroom. Is Sarah Lucas Right for the #MeToo Moment? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The turn of the millennium instead saw Nike continuing to assert its dominance by signing nearly every future star, from Kobe Bryant to LeBron James. How Fila Snuck Back Into Favor 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z An ancient story survives for millennia, stewarded by young people in the past, present and future. Washington Post hardcover bestsellers 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z And if Mr. Posen has his way, the Elaines of this millennium will be as fleet of foot as the mythical Greek huntress Atalanta of “Free to Be ... You and Me.” The Latest Bridal Dress Collections Showed Few New Wrinkles 2014-04-18T21:15:29Z Saqqara served as the necropolis for Memphis, the capital of ancient Egypt for more than two millennia. Ancient Egyptian tombs yield rare find of mummified scarab beetles 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z He was tall and had curly hair and one of those eternally beautiful Egyptian faces, cast several millennia ago from reddish Nile mud. Stories from a revolution: The beauty of leaderless Tahrir Square 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z By the end of the millennium, almost everything a husband and wife used to do for their family had been packaged as a product or service, provided by either the market or the state. How will the world end? 2012-06-17T19:00:00Z “Dickinson” introduces the budding poet in her twenties — a Millennial from another millennium — drunk on words and chafing against a bourgeois Amherst family that doesn’t know what to do with her. ‘Dickinson’ Is an Offbeat Literary Origin Story, Written in Fire 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Now imagine that, 20 years hence, you’re at a party commemorating the first baker’s dozen years of the new millennium. Cultural Studies: What Will We Miss When It’s 2033? 2013-01-04T20:48:00Z At the turn of the millennium, there were about 100 national monuments, but the grill was the Rocky Mountain West’s only woman-owned, chef-owned restaurant operating its own farm. Classic rock: Exploring the spectacular landscape of south-central Utah 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Which is why, as Nike reaches its golden anniversary, it’s worth considering how the swoosh became the branding earwig of the millennium, tunneling into our brains to colonize our imaginations. How Nike Won the Cultural Marathon 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Studies have shown that since the turn of the millennium, women are growing concerned about their fertility at younger and younger ages. The foul reign of the biological clock | Moira Weigel 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Whether it was the result of global warming or high tech substitutes like down parkas and fleeces, the millennium saw a fadeout of the classic winter coat. The Overcoat as Object of Design 2011-10-24T12:00:56Z With “Now and Then” trumpeting Beatlemania for the new millennium, the "Red" and the "Blue" albums’ makeovers couldn’t come at a better time. The Beatles' "Red" and "Blue" albums reinvigorate the beloved songs with sparkling new clarity 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Or for several millennia, if you want to be pedantic. From the royal wedding menu to Nigella – why bowl food is so wildly popular 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Until the 1910s, aspiring literati devoted themselves to writing poetry, in an elliptical classical Chinese infused with millennia of allusions; vernacular fiction was scorned as a disreputably popular form. Rereading: Lu Xun's The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z Then, at the turn of the millennium, the "excluded" started appearing in films and books. Poland's artists now speak to the world 2011-04-04T21:00:00Z Seriously, what in the world would De Niro’s best film of the new millennium be? Will Robert De Niro ever make another good movie? 2012-07-11T14:58:00Z The Wall was supposedly constructed some eight millennia ago by giants and men under the direction of King Brandon Stark — a.k.a. Will the Wall Fall in the Season 7 Finale of 'Game of Thrones?' 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The story is the same after the turn of the millennium. Irvine Welsh's Booker prize attack makes scant sense 2012-08-21T09:58:32Z Well, OK, they posted how excited they were on Twitter, which is the new millennium version of breast beating and garment rending. Friends reunion: let it go, it's never going to happen 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Buddhist pilgrims traversing India in the first millennium A.D. carried small clay plaques stamped with religious symbols. An Art of Faith, Facts and Miracles 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z At the turn of the millennium, the efforts of a local action group, plus funding from Heritage Lottery grants and the council contributed to the reopening of the fully refurbished Hailsham Pavilion. Cine-files: Hailsham Pavilion 2013-06-25T15:20:00Z This undeniable truth has inspired mountains of great art over the millenniums. Art Review: At the Rubin Museum, ?Remember That You Will Die? 2010-05-06T20:57:00Z For millenniums, two million acres of redwoods thrived in the nurturing fog belt of the Pacific coast. From Towering Redwoods to Tiny Creatures, This Novel Has It All 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z As well as being fun street art, the Bubble Building fits the Biennial's Making Cities theme: civilisation's ceaseless acts of building and rebuilding condensed from millennia into minutes. Constructive criticism: the week in architecture 2012-05-18T10:57:05Z Michael Jursa of the University of Vienna examines the mercantile spirit of Babylonians in the first millennium BC. A grand tour 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z This is a mock-heroic work of history — or at least cultural anthropology — constructed by scholarly narrators sometime near the end of the third millennium, long after humanity has finally settled into peaceful rationality. Salman Rushdie’s new novel is a swirling tale of genies and geniuses 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z By that time, ice had been used to chill the drinks for millennia – but only ever for the elite. The icy backstory to that "clink clink" you’ll hear when raising a toast to the end of 2020 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z More boards emerged from excavations in Anatolia, Israel, and Iran, the oldest of them dating back to the dawn of the second millennium B.C. What We Learn from One of the World’s Oldest Board Games 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z It all goes back to 1948 — or maybe it really all goes back to the Roman conquest of the region nearly two millennia ago. ‘Wrestling Jerusalem’ revives Roth’s Middle East Festival at Mosaic 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z For all her studies, her wide reading, her historical diligence, Wroe's method is instinctive, as she searches for inspirations and connections across the millennia. Orpheus: The Song of Life by Ann Wroe ? review 2011-07-29T22:00:40Z In a decade we’d be at the end of the millennium and already felt that cosmic pressure, answering essay prompts like, “Where do you see yourself in the year 2000?” The day I put my bikini away 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z There is a wealth of complex techniques, incredible variety of local and imported ingredients, and millennia of history that exists nowhere else in Asia. Imagination Worth the Added Price at Midtown’s La Chine 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The bedazzling of the leotard began around the turn of the millennium, with a few crystals around the neckline or sprinkled over the garment. The Bedazzling of the American Gymnast 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z In the historic Old City, the holy sites that have been the focus of centuries — or millennia — of conflict will have their own governance: perhaps an international authority or a system of shared sovereignty. 'Jerusalem': An unholy history of a holy city 2011-12-22T00:52:03Z If we aren’t left with a sense of the mysteriousness of time after looking at several millenniums’ worth of efforts to regulate and control it, then we have missed the point. Museum Review: National Watch & Clock Museum, Columbia, Pa. - Review 2011-09-08T22:42:06Z In this ancient Greek sculpture, copied many times and remembered down the millennia, the perfect athlete prepares for the perfect discus throw. Which Olympic artwork takes gold? 2012-08-06T14:13:54Z Devoted to “heritage and patrimony” and to the survival of “traditions across the millenniums,” it will explore the past to find inspiration for the present. Critic’s Notebook: Maya Treasures Visit Los Angeles to Help Build a Musuem 2014-01-17T22:54:32Z By the new millennium, we had collectively fooled ourselves that we no longer needed a black cinema anyway. Black films matter – how African American cinema fought back against Hollywood 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Ressam’s plan—the so-called millennium plot—was to blow up Los Angeles International Airport on New Year’s Eve. Read “Guantánamo Diary” 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z This was something the very first European visitors to India had encountered millennia earlier. India: A Sacred Geography by Diana L Eck – review 2012-07-27T07:00:02Z Visitor traffic aside, Mr. Schmidt said that the Vatican collections, started around two millenniums ago, were “one of the longest-standing collections of art that mankind has.” A Woman Now Leads the Vatican Museums. And She’s Shaking Things Up. 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z But that all began to change with tectonic shifts in the media landscape around the turn of the millennium. Books of The Times: Brett Martin’s ‘Difficult Men’ Sees a New Golden Age for TV 2013-06-24T21:26:42Z Stung by Grazia’s beauty and charm, he is inspired to shirk his macabre duty for the first time in several millenniums. | 'Death Takes a Holiday': Set Aside That Scythe, and Let?s Put on a Show 2011-07-22T02:01:27Z She became famous singing samba in the early 1960s, before diversifying to other genres, winning her the title of “singer of the millennium” in a BBC London competition in 1999. Brazilian samba singer Elza Soares dies at 91 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Some time about the millennium, I stopped being able to think properly. 'You have to experience it to know what fat is like' 2013-02-02T08:01:04Z By happy chance, less than 24 hours after Spain's World Cup victory, this concert was devoted to the music of that country's other, cultural golden age, half a millennium ago. Cardinall's Musick 2010-07-13T21:45:00Z People feel an "intimate connection" with artifacts, such as a letter written by Albert Einstein or a papyrus dating back millennia. Internet archivist seeks 1 of every book written 2011-08-01T15:54:07Z It was undoubtedly ancient, an emissary millennia in the making, and its size suggested it should exist for millennia more. How global warming has changed what it’s like to travel to the North Pole 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z I don’t own skis and I haven’t been on a chairlift this millennium. Frugal Traveler: Bargain Skiing? Yes, It's Possible. 2011-01-12T04:00:28Z It’s quite endearing, especially given the millenniums of papal history that lie behind it. Henschel Quartet Offers Solace for Pope Benedict 2010-03-26T16:30:00Z The collection spans five millenniums, from the art of early Japanese cultures around 3000 B.C. through that of the Edo period of the 17th to 19th centuries A.D. Mary Griggs Burke, Collector of Japanese Art, Dies at 96 2012-12-18T07:57:17Z This is the famously combustible rhythm section in the Wayne Shorter Quartet, a band that has steadily intensified its rapport since coming together at the turn of the millennium. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z For centuries, and probably for millenniums, the city has been run by warring gangs. T Magazine: France Nouveau 2011-11-17T17:04:21Z Not the topsoil of those farms, “one of the jewels of global agriculture” formed over millenniums, depleted by monoculture and left to wash away in the increasingly uncontrollable and erratic deluges caused by climate change. The Full Measure of America’s Farming and Food Crisis 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z It’s not wrong to respect people’s wishes to not be marginalized, mocked, stereotyped as we move on and on into the new millennium. How Janeane Garofalo Knew 'Wet Hot American Summer' Was a Cult Hit 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Women often fare badly in the Greco-Roman myths that mostly male artists have depicted for millennia. Review | In the galleries: Exhibit upends male-centric myths, legends and folklore 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z They are men of our current time who live on the streets of a city not unlike Chicago, yet also on a pre-Emancipation plantation and in Egypt more than three millenniums ago. Review: ‘Pass Over’ Comes to Broadway, in Horror and Hope 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z It would appear to be a perverse quirk of the modern human condition that compels us to seek out media foregrounding that which upsets us, but this has been hardwired into our pathology for millennia. Exposure therapy: why we're obsessed with watching virus movies 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z The act of forgetting was characteristic of Egypt; this was a country where people had written hieroglyphs for more than three millennia and then lost all knowledge of them for another thousand-plus years. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The Beauty of Xiaohe mummy not only has features that seem alien to the region, but she was also buried also in a style that has little connection with local traditions of later millenniums. Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z China’s relations with its neighbors in Japan and Southeast Asia were for millenniums governed by the concept of tian xia, which held that everything “under the heavens” belonged to the empire. America’s Collision Course With China 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The cardinals fling these on and off as they switch characters in their race through a couple millenniums of biblical and Catholic history. ‘The Cardinals’ at the Public Theater 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z At the end of the millennium he founded Applause Pictures, which produced the Chinese-Thai horror hits The Eye and Three. Dragon: The One-Armed Swordsman With a Heart 2012-11-29T15:00:15Z Like an elderly relative at a teenage rave, the UK sponsors the consumption of English as a highly desirable social and cultural force, "the worldwide dialect of the third millennium". A global tongue 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z But right before she ruins his millennium, Nick interrupts them for his one-on-one time with Kaitlyn. 'The Bachelorette' Recap: Kissing and Confessions in Ireland 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Polio existed in isolated outbreaks around the world for millennia, but it didn’t become epidemic until the 20th century – helped, ironically, by improvements in sanitation. The man in the iron lung 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z And David Fincher’s Fight Club and Sam Mendes’s American Beauty feared that mankind had become too weak and materialistic to survive the millennium. Magnolia to The Matrix: was 1999 the greatest year in modern cinema? 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Oscar movies were still pulling in impressive amounts of dough at the turn of the millennium, just 15 to 20 years ago. How often are popular movies nominated for best picture? We looked at decades of Oscar data for the answer. 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z So if the millennia of Arabic literature produced by one of the world's great cultures is to be recognised, then Adonis is the man through whom it must be done. Why Adonis should win the Nobel 2010-10-06T14:00:00Z An inventive multigenerational tale spanning from the end of the 19th century to the early years of the new millennium, this is the first novel by an Omani woman to be translated into English. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Indigenous to North America, pecans had been a staple of Native American cooking for millenniums before European settlers arrived. The Absolute Best Pumpkin, Apple and Pecan Pies for Thanksgiving 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z She diversified to other genres, and in 1999 was elected “singer of the millennium” by BBC London, consolidating her international reputation. Brazil bids farewell to its samba queen, Elza Soares 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Poetry is a constant conversation that resonates throughout the babel of millenniums, and one of small presses’ crucial tasks is publishing translations of little-known foreign poets — poets like Polina Barskova, born in Leningrad in 1976. Books of The Times: Poetry by Luljeta Lleshanaku, Lightsey Darst and Others 2010-07-22T22:18:00Z Continuously inhabited since the fourth millennium BC, the city has survived earthquakes, fires and conquerors eager to control its well-watered oases and lucrative trade routes. The civil war's threat to Damascus 2013-01-02T08:00:02Z This month, he will be seen beneath varying layers of prosthetics in Cloud Atlas, adapted from David Mitchell's millennia- and continent-spanning novel. James D'Arcy: 'I delivered my first line and Anthony Hopkins burst out laughing' 2013-02-01T07:00:09Z From East Seventh Street, Knobkerry moved to St. Marks Place and later to SoHo and finally, at the turn of the millennium, to a shopfront on West Broadway in TriBeCa. An East Village Boutique Where the Avant-Garde Gathered 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z At television festivals and conferences at the turn of the millennium, there were frequent sessions and speeches asserting that programming clashes would rapidly become no more than an anecdote in the memoirs of veteran executives. Christmas Day TV schedules: Downton and Call the Midwife declare a truce 2012-12-06T12:30:57Z But the overall message for this new millennium is: The creator is for now, the brand is forever. | Style: Dirty Pretty Things 2012-11-30T05:03:15Z Intended to sustain Meresankh’s soul in the afterlife, they are a snapshot of life five millennia ago. Five-thousand-year-old Egyptian tomb opens for virtual tour 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The explosion of museum exhibitions is only a mirror image of what has happened to fashion itself this millennium. Special Report: Fashion: Gone Global: Fashion as Art? 2011-07-04T18:13:03Z Did you know that he once assembled a three-hour sample-fest that comprised a cross-section of the music of the last millennium? New band of the day ? No 814: Ergo Phizmiz 2010-06-23T14:34:00Z Religious leaders, artists and ordinary people have been grappling with these questions for millenniums. At These Exhibitions, Death Is a Lively Subject 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Even before the first of the novel’s multiple allusions to it, I was reminded of “The Corrections,” Jonathan Franzen’s saga of three siblings struggling to get by at the turn of the millennium. Lionel Shriver Imagines Imminent Economic Collapse, With Cabbage at $20 a Head 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z A thick layer of Tiger Beat precipitate is now fluttering down atop that, which, given enough heat, pressure and millennia, might at least compress itself into a useful fossil fuel. How to Win the Clutter War 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z There are a dozen words that inevitably turn up in spelling bees, and “millennium” is very high on the list, up there with “minuscule.” Pete’s Candy Store Hosts a Spelling Bee for Adults 2013-08-01T20:06:51Z It was already there in the fourth millennium B.C. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z These works span multiple millennia and originate from across the globe. Kanye may not like books, but hip-hop fosters a love of literature 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z But art steps in—centuries later, even millennia later—to pay what tribute it can, and there is comfort in this. Rembrandt and Gerard Manley Hopkins: How to Take Comfort in Art 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z In the new millennium, the statistical revolution forced baseball to double down on numbers. Statistics ruined baseball by perfecting it 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z The exhibition takes viewers through a sweep of the civil rights movement, the rise of Harlem, and introduces the new millennium with contemporary art work, and media featuring Barack Obama's presidency. Black artists' exploration of race and segregation on show in Paris 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Inexplicably, the passing of a millennium and the murder of 7 billion people have given birth to a new civilization pretty much like ours. Review: Justin Cronin’s long-awaited ‘City of Mirrors’ 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Even though Tarantino is not Jewish, "Inglourious Basterds" evocatively captures the sense of outrage that Jews have felt for millennia at being the targets of violence, discrimination and outright oppression. Watching Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds" in the Trump era 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Geneticists not involved in the study suggested that analyzing equine DNA from around the time of domestication, rather than millennia before, might show more clearly what genetic changes occurred as horses were tamed. Ancient DNA reveals history of horse domestication 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Photograph: ITV Robert Winston's observational documentary series catches up with its young subjects, children born around the turn of the millennium, as they stand on the verge of the dreaded teenage years. TV highlights 27/02/2013 2013-02-27T07:00:10Z Rick’s self-sanctified ascension seemed to happen in a flash, but the truth is it was millennia in the making. The “I Do” of Addiction 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z By the turn of the millennium, Sebald fever was sweeping the literary world. WG Sebald's quietly potent legacy 2013-05-13T16:17:59Z Beyonce was given the millennium award for her musical influence and hailed as a role model for women. In pictures 2011-05-23T10:11:48Z The melting-pot dynamic had some historical basis: Mr. Pérez named “Panama 500” in tribute to the discovery of his native country by Spanish explorers half a millennium ago. Music Review: Danilo Pérez Celebrates Panama at Jazz Standard 2014-02-07T21:55:14Z Yet the weapons plied by the eight uniformly excellent performers here are nothing more than lips, larynx, lungs and so forth — stuff that most people have been born with for many millenniums. Review: The Human Voice Versus the Internet in ‘Octet’ 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z “Korach,” an ambitious but flawed parable by the legendary downtown impresario Judith Malina, explores the travails of anarchists over the millenniums. | 'Korach: The Biblical Anarchist': A Man So Stubborn He Wouldn?t Listen Even to Moses 2010-12-21T21:51:06Z Studies showed that at the turn of the millennium increasing numbers of U.S. citizens were tuning in to late-night political comedy shows to get their news of the day. 5 ways the 2020 election will be shaped by late night comedy 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z It's also telling that despite covering two millennia, women remain largely voiceless, with only a single female represented. Bigmouth – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-24T15:30:00Z For a millennium after its construction in the sixth century, this was the world’s largest cathedral, the most prominent monument to Byzantine Christianity. Museums: In Turkey?s Museums, Sacred and Secular Interweave 2010-05-25T22:26:00Z For the first eight years of the millennium, Bruce Castor was the local evening news here, at 6, 10 and 11. Bruce Castor is a magnet for controversy. Naturally, he’s Trump’s impeachment attorney. 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z For millennia, the most basic of Chinese meals have involved “three main dishes plus a soup,” a spread that only makes sense for a table of three people or more. Eating Alone in China 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The bus ride from village to city appears "to span millennia"; "buildings go from mud to brick to concrete, then shoot up to an unimaginable four stories, even five". How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid – review 2013-03-28T08:00:02Z How is it that actors reciting lines written by someone else — often at a remove of centuries or millenniums — can ring true to audiences nowadays? Review: ‘Drama’ Contains Many Things. But Drama Isn’t One. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Water trickles melodically through Teddington lock; a ship's bell tolls; a whistling buoy on the estuary duets with a fog horn; the struts of the millennium bridge sing. Bill Fontana: Caught by the river 2010-04-15T21:20:00Z For millennia, farmers have bred grains, fruit and vegetable varieties to get larger harvests and plants better able to tolerate different climates. Our tropical fruits are vulnerable to climate change. Can we make them resilient in time? 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Indigenous people are believed to have used plant-based psychedelics for millennia; now, factions of the western medical establishment seem to be catching on. Welcome to the trip of your life: the rise of underground LSD guides 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Where it’s not diverted or blocked by human engineering, the water still trickles south at the rate of a quarter mile a day, as it has for millenniums. Tears for the Magnificent and Shrinking Everglades, a ‘River of Grass’ 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z In the new millennium, local artists became more experimental in an age of free-flowing information. An Art Scene by the Sea in Uruguay 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Under the label “Primary Pairing” are two sculptures of roughly the same size, around three feet tall, separated by millenniums. In ‘African Origin’ Show at Met, New Points of Light Across Cultures 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Other brands, like Hilton, wanted to be cited in the film, humorously advertising that their products would still be around at the dawn of the new millennium. The Making of ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Was as Far Out as the Movie 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Featuring single pieces from more than three dozen galleries, the collection spans the continent and a millennium. 8 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Ward's pessimism turns what most climate scientists view as a worst-case but all-too-plausible scientific scenario into a dystopian vision — including a humanity-threatening mass extinction by hydrogen sulfide three millenniums from now. 'The Flooded Earth': Peter Ward's vision of a world awash in the consequences of climate change 2010-06-10T20:50:00Z “My words gave the offensive and utterly wrong impression that I equated Islam with terrorism and that I saw Jews and Muslims — communities with millennia of peaceful interconnection — as fundamentally opposed.” Pittsburgh Museum Apologizes for Handling of Islamic Art Show 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z I always think of them as mysteriously antedating London itself, and having been plonked down there for two long millenniums while the concrete and clay built up around them. T Magazine: Fare Grounds 2012-11-28T16:00:38Z Their two-dimensional counterparts — still common in television, for now — are by contrast rooted in millenniums of image-making, modes of representation, graphic symbolism, systems of spatial illusion or spatial compression, from cave paintings to comix. Welcome to a land of enchantment in 'Over the Garden Wall' 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The fact that you can telephone your cousin in Australia with a single finger tap is a marvel, a triumph of human knowledge and ingenuity millennia in the making. Rudy Giuliani and the Butt-Dialler Within All of Us 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z The First Australians arrived around 50 millennia ago when what is now continental Australia was still connected Papua New Guineau. First Footprints, Broadchurch – TV review 2013-07-14T22:04:43Z People had been crafting gorgeous, powerful objects for millenniums. The Supreme Court May Force Us to Rethink 500 Years of Art 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z By being forced to concentrate on the qualities of the environment, we access a cognitive state honed over millennia. Blue spaces: why time spent near water is the secret of happiness 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The exhibition’s title, “Haenyeo,” refers to the female divers who harvest seafood from the ocean around Jeju Island using methods dating back almost a millennium, and without modern diving equipment. Asia Week Celebrates an Array of Art as Vast as a Continent 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z In the face of more than two millenniums of debate, Parry showed that these were the wrong questions. Kicking Homer to the Curb: The American Scholar Who Upended the Classics 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z This history of textiles spans millenniums, from Bronze Age civilizations to Tang dynasty China to 16th-century Europe and beyond. New in Paperback: ‘The Fabric of Civilization’ and ‘The National Road’ 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z I'll get a stash of cash, a few machine-guns, some tinned food, and wait to see if this 'millennium' thing actually happens. Is Keith Richards a 'good thing'? 2010-10-23T23:06:00Z The artist’s embrace of digital editing around the turn of the millennium led to his long-running series of “Eternalisms,” short videos that eke out the illusion of depth by flickering between regular and inverted frames. On a New York Street, Windows Become Theaters for Ken Jacobs’s Films 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z A new millennium was fast approaching, and after serving as editor in chief for almost four decades, Brown had recently been gently let go from her post. I can't stop thinking about Cosmo's early aughts, ill-fated foray into diet yogurt 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z These sections describe changes in the Hudson Bay area over the last millennium, from its pre-colonisation days, through the 2008 crash, the rising seas and global disasters to the "present" day of the flooded near-future. Writers imagined drowned worlds for centuries — what they tell us about the future 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z You want a bit of new life too, a sprig of hope for a new millennium. Art Review: Artifacts of an Imagined Time 2011-01-27T21:07:41Z Muybridge emphasises the destructive and creative power of water, which over millennia carves tracks through mountains. Eadweard Muybridge 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z Any denial of that connection insinuates that we are guided only by impulse, like the rest of the animal kingdom, with no ability to see beyond the behavioural patterns we’ve been programmed with for millennia. My boyfriend cheated on me using Skype sex. Does it matter? 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Our brains have been wired over millennia to not only crave high-calorie foods, but feel good when simply seeing such foods — it's a survival trick from our past. Food for thought: How your mindset can make healthy food more alluring on social media 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Spread across 47 galleries, 19 museums and five auction houses, the featured art ranges over millenniums and vast regions. Asia Week Events Set for Galleries and Museums 2014-03-13T22:06:34Z The Jil Sander look seems perfectly in sync with the second decade of the new millennium: streamlined tailoring that balances bold, unstructured coats and jackets with narrow pants. Special Report: Fashion Special Report: In High Definition Color 2011-01-16T18:42:01Z Like the vast majority of American Jews, I descend from Yiddish-speaking Europeans who settled along the Rhine River around the first millennium. From Poland to Lithuania: A Writer’s Search for Her Jewish Past 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z In her superb book “Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy,” Barbara Ehrenreich makes the case for the primal roots of such expressions, which she traces across millenniums, starting in the prehistoric era. I Miss Being Part of an Audience 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z This milestone is “almost exactly analogous to the end of the millennium for us,” according to Todd Little-Siebold, a professor of history and Latin American studies at the College of the Atlantic. The Maya apocalypse is not nigh 2012-12-20T17:50:00Z The Romans saw exactly this problem almost two millennia ago. What makes a great speech? 2011-02-26T00:07:28Z The show mirrors the changing cultures, practices and fortunes of Native American artists over nearly two millenniums. Art Fall Preview: From East Coast to West Coast. From Concrete to Ethereal. 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Constantly straddling the line between the old and the new, in form and in narrative, Musker and Clements steered the literary classic into the new millennium and beyond the stars. ‘Treasure Planet’ at 20: Disney’s Failed Space Odyssey Deserved to Soar 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The Chloé Zhao-directed film follows ancient, supernatural beings who've defended Earth from creatures called Deviants for millennia and who reunite in the present day to save humanity from the latest catastrophe. Actually, “Eternals” isn’t the MCU’s first love story — “The Winter Soldier” is 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The musical or comedy category from 2011 must be the Globes’ most baffling this millennium, if not ever. Perspective | The 10 most baffling Golden Globe wins and nominations of the millennium. (Remember ‘Salmon Fishing in the Yemen’?) 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Lucretius speaks across the millenniums because he offers “the power to stare down what had once seemed so menacing,” Mr. Greenblatt writes. Books of The Times: ?The Swerve: How the World Became Modern,? by Stephen Greenblatt 2011-09-27T21:00:22Z The permanent open-plan exhibition space offers an encyclopedic overview of two millennia of art along with an avant-garde system of presentation. Louvre comes to poor French city, raising eyebrows 2012-12-04T18:46:05Z The shaping of thought and written language by a pen, moved by a hand to register marks of ink on paper, has for centuries, millennia, been regarded as key to our existence as human beings. Philip Hensher: Why handwriting matters 2012-10-06T23:05:27Z This contradiction in terms has preoccupied artists for millenniums. 3 Exhibitions Where Art Melds With Dance 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Spanning several generations, from the final decades of the 19th century to the early years of the new millennium, it also marks an innovative reimagining of the family saga. The First Arabic Novel to Win the International Booker Prize 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, the selection of works, all from the museum’s collection and dating from the first millennium B.C. to 1990, includes pieces of exceptional beauty. Art Review: A Life-Affirming Female Force, Ready to Rumble 2011-07-07T21:58:23Z For two millenniums, Judaism, tied to a particular people, was the least outwardly directed, but all three religions saw themselves as shaping world history. Exhibition Review: Abraham?s Progeny, and Their Texts 2010-10-22T22:50:00Z Designed to keep human bodies frozen in cryonic suspension for millennia, the Convergence is the most ambitious life-after-death scheme since the pharaohs built the pyramids. Don DeLillo’s novel ‘Zero K’ captures the swelling fears of our age 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Call it Manet for the millennium, after his late flower paintings. Dana DeGiulio and Molly Zuckerman-Hartung Make an Emphatic Statement in ‘Queen’ 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z We also hear about regular people in extreme circumstances: parents and doctors in Utah competing to bring about the birth of millennium babies; a bank robbery in Kansas that turned into a hostage standoff. “Surviving Y2K,” a Podcast That Mines the Lessons of New Year’s Eve 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z The project is a new thing requiring a new name, recalling a time before Death Cab jumped to worldwide fame around the turn of the millennium. Album review: Benjamin Gibbard's 'Former Lives' 2012-10-15T13:26:05Z Dawn, high noon and sunset roughly divided the day for millennia, but the 18th-century spread of public clocks, domestic timepieces and watches hastened the rise of clock-time, beating a mechanical rhythm to work and play. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z Charles Darwin posited the theory of natural selection – the notion that, over millennia, Earth's thriving creatures adapt themselves to their environment. TV highlights 12/03/2013 2013-03-12T07:00:16Z For millenniums, the sacred city of Varanasi in northern India has been the site of ceremonial cremations believed to release the deceased from the reincarnation cycle. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Each camel carried tablets of salt that have been carved out of the ground for the last two millennia. Journey to an Ethiopian volcano located in one of the hottest places on Earth 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z At the beginning of the millennium, this look was all over moneyed New York and the Westside of L.A. The Mirror: Older Women Are the New Faces of Beauty 2012-03-01T19:31:17Z The calendar century began, as we all learned, around the millennium, on 1 January 1901. Toby Litt: My grandmother was a war reporter at 14 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Viewers discover that images of humans lost in their private thoughts and beset by anxiety already appeared in Egypt by the mid-third millennium B.C. Exhibition Review: Finding Ancient Egypt's Sense of Humor 2011-05-20T18:30:05Z I can’t think of another female filmmaker since Mary Pickford who could have successfully navigated the industry waters from the ’90s into the new millennium with equal patience, resilience and creativity. Movie Stars Have Heroines, Too 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Now, it’s one thing for a dying person to take comfort in the allegiance and the devotion of family or friends, but it’s another thing when allegiance and devotion flow between strangers separated by millennia. Rembrandt and Gerard Manley Hopkins: How to Take Comfort in Art 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z Fast-forward a few millenniums and we find that Christianity was such a hit because it used communal wine in its rites. Sloshed, Hammered, Blotto — We’ve Been Doing It for Ages 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The silence of victims and the general silence must also have reinforced one another over the millennia. ‘I couldn’t deal with it, it tore me apart’: surviving child sexual abuse 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The structure rose in the Ptolemaic period and was in ruins for millenniums. A Nile Journey Guided by 19th-Century Women 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z At Tayma, an oasis ringed by fortifications from the third millennium BC, they selected several remarkable stelae with cuneiform characters. Saudi Arabia's pre-Islamic treasures come to the Louvre 2010-08-10T13:00:00Z Since independence, the continent has lived through, in a mere half a century, change it took Europe over two millennia to experience. Power and glory: how to tackle Shakespeare's revolutions 2012-06-20T17:59:07Z So why would Anderson, described in the program as "the most recognizable icon of the new millennium," subject herself to such public skewering on the other side of the Atlantic? 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z While the U.S. was putting together a time capsule for the new millennium, Britain was building a time capsule of its own. 11 time capsules waiting to be opened 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z If you haven't heard Wannabe since the last millennium, it bamboozles you the way it did the first time. Spice Girls: What I really really really want 2012-06-28T12:07:34Z By the time we were well into the new millennium, we knew better. Television Review: Take ?Friends? to Chicago, Then Hit Fast-Forward 2011-04-12T22:13:10Z This embrace of technology by traditional luxury fashion houses is a bit of a surprise, considering the digging in of stilettos that went on around the millennium. Special Report: In the Palm of Your Hand.... 2010-03-08T18:47:00Z But if “First Sculpture” is correct, the impulse for art predates that of religions by uncountable millenniums, and might even predate humanity itself. Was Australopithecus an Artist? 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z After at least a millennium of human use by the Pueblo Indians and Spanish farmers, this whole part of the plain of Taos had a settled, benevolent air. Favorite Place: In Taos, N.M., an Ordinary Field Evokes the Extraordinary 2012-04-06T20:05:28Z The art movement that dominated the 20th century is looking for ways to have an impact on the new millennium, now that its founding features like a fascination with mechanics have been challenged. Minimalist Matters 2012-09-23T17:51:45Z So you can put money on some critics saying the first decade of the new millennium was the heyday of the novel in 90 years' time. In search of a good read | John Crace 2010-03-17T13:30:00Z By my calculation, since the millennium he has written at least 20 papers on the subject. I thought I had hit the age of peak happiness. How wrong I was 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z We recommend a study of fashion and its cultural significance over the last millennium or so, and — going back further still — a history of soldiers in the Roman Army. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z In fact, it’s stretched across millennia largely unaltered. Artist brings authenticity to Deadwood sign 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z The millennium is nearly old enough to drive. 2015: Astonishing for mostly the wrong reasons and fated to be a hazy memory 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z At the turn of the millennium, she presided over a successful nightclub in the basement of the Chelsea Hotel. Serena Bass’s Life Spent in the Main Course 2013-04-17T23:03:58Z The theater, around for millennia, is gearing up under her guidance for a new epoch in San Francisco. Out of Carey Perloff's 'Chaos' comes theatrical harmony 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Around the turn of the millennium, she left India for over a decade, choosing to start a family in the United States. For Madhuri Dixit, ‘The Fame Game’ Feels Familiar, if Not the Medium 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z In other words, Globish was not just a lingua franca, it was a linguistic third force, and it was just coming into its own at the start of the third millennium. Globish: the worldwide dialect of the third millennium | Robert McCrum 2010-03-29T12:51:00Z At the dawn of the new millennium I remember going to the launch of the well-intentioned subscription channel Artsworld. Why Sky Arts has cause to Bragg 2010-07-22T10:24:00Z French scholars have been debating what precisely Montaigne meant by essai for going on half a millennium, and I don’t pretend to be qualified to intervene in that discussion. The Ill-Defined Plot 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Over a span of two millenniums, two other powerful civilizations — the Chinese and Mayans — also identified and met a need for written communication. Hunting for the Dawn of Writing, When Prehistory Became History 2010-10-19T21:55:00Z For “Riddley Walker,” for example, you will have to decipher the version of English that Russell Hoban suggests would be spoken and written around Canterbury three millennia after a nuclear holocaust. Review | ‘B-Side Books’ adds to your must-read stack with the best books you’ve never heard of 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z “And I almost ruined somebody else’s life in the process, egged on by the new millennium.” “Surviving Y2K,” a Podcast That Mines the Lessons of New Year’s Eve 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Artifacts date back to the sixth millennium B.C., when agricultural advances allowed nomadic hunter-gatherers to stay in one place. An Awkward Trek Through Time at the Penn Museum 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z He traces each aspect of the design back to its origins: Here we learn of the Vikings’ innovations two millenniums ago; there we see how the Anglo-Saxons improved upon it. Sea of Love: A Father, His Daughter and the Boat He Made for Her 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z In the last millennium, my steady and I went to different colleges. Carolyn Hax: Readers’ turn to offer wisdom while the columnist’s away 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z They come from Christian martyrs of all stripes, those who in the bloody early half of the second millennium belonged to the wrong faith in the wrong place at the wrong time. More than just getting from A to B 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z It was an idea that found its purest comic expression in the new millennium, not in mainstream Hollywood comedies but in the oddball annals of late night cable television. Celebrating a decade of disgust with Tim and Eric 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z The current baby boom among Manhattan’s wealthy class is unique among U.S. cities, with the number of children below age five having grown more than thirty per cent since the turn of the millennium. New York Playgrounds I Have Known 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z For millennia marriage was considered a civic duty and part of the institution of social responsibility. The “I Do” of Addiction 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z This frozen “Ice Man” spent more than five millennia stuck in a glacier before being discovered high in the mountains on the Italian/Austrian border in 1991. Austria meets Italy in bicultural Bolzano 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Over millennia, the limestone on top eroded, revealing what the Spanish called huecos, or hollows — the bowl-like remnants of trapped gas and other unknown geological processes. In Texas’s Hueco Tanks State Park, the native art really rocks Field Notes From a Hidden Cityby Esther Woolfson The same tendency is becoming apparent in nature writing too, that unlikely boom industry of the new millennium. Field Notes from a Hidden City by Esther Woolfson – review 2013-02-02T15:30:01Z When she founded the site, she dragged show-business journalism kicking and screaming into the new millennium. What’s Next for Hollywood’s Most Feared Reporter? 2013-06-06T09:45:14Z Born Farrokh Bulsara, he’s an ethnic Parsi, a descendant of the Zoroastrians who fled Persia for India more than a millennium ago; in Great Britain, he’s frequently insulted as a “Paki.” In “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Freddie Mercury Is More Interesting Than His Music 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Since the millennium, the world has advanced significantly towards the goal of safe water for all. How the bottled water industry is masking the global water crisis 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The evidence from as early as the ninth millennium BC shows signs of order, stability and even comfort. Pride of place 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z They echo another event that occurred during October in Germany, nearly half a millennium ago: the nailing of Martin Luther's 95 theses to the doors of Wittenberg cathedral. Ten ways to save the publishing industry 2012-10-12T07:00:07Z We like to imagine this is a modern issue, but our earliest stories arose millennia ago from a complex mingling of fact and fiction, tribal history and myth. Perspective | Alan Dershowitz claims a fictional lawyer defamed him. The implications for novelists are very real. 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z A brine-washed ewe’s cheese aged for a minimum of eight months, it is also considered one of the oldest Italian cheeses: Pliny the Elder described its production in the Roman countryside two millenniums ago. When in Rome, Learn to Cook Italian 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Smith also draws comparisons to digs at Aztec sites founded more than a millennium after Teotihuacan’s collapse. Stylish suburbs: how ancient Mexican metropolis dodged inequality trap 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z This is, after all, a book whose readership includes students born in this millennium, so “March” will introduce many to the roots of the movement. Rep. John Lewis’s new ‘March: Book Three’ rises to the historic occasion 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z But after the millennium, Wilson began a run of very different albums. Ultramagnetic MCs, Trash Talk, Zorn@60: this week's new live music 2013-07-06T05:00:00Z Drug treatments caused his weight to balloon alarmingly, though he recovered enough to continue performing well into the new millennium. Jerry Lewis, Mercurial Comedian and Filmmaker, Dies at 91 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z It is compelling to turn its pages and feel oneself beginning to bristle with indignation—and curiosity—at sex gossip that is now almost a quarter of a millennium old. “Hamilton” and the Books That Hamilton Held 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z “But the hatred of the Jew is unfortunately not as complicated. It’s deep-seated. It’s millennia old. We don’t seem to have a cure for it,” he said. US Jews talk identity, Holocaust after Goldberg’s remarks 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z A few millenniums later companies like Tammuz are capitalizing on Abraham’s example. The Gay Show ‘Mom and Dads’ on Israeli TV 2012-12-30T05:20:22Z Recent history has served to remind everyone that the real center of the world in 1600, and for the millenniums of human endeavor preceding that date, was a long way from London. A Rich, Old-Fashioned Spy Thriller Set in Elizabethan England 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Molded by erosion over millenniums, the strangely shaped, hulking gray stones contribute to the spooky, dramatically cinematic landscapes that inspired the director Ingmar Bergman, who lived and filmed on Faro. Next Stop: Swedish Island of Gotland, a Spot for Respite or Revelry 2010-07-24T04:45:00Z A millennium or so of Passion Plays adapted the Jesus story to local customs and prejudices. Phil Spector’s Greatest Hit 2013-03-21T09:45:43Z It was the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, that truly announced the start of a new millennium, and more than 16 years later, construction at the World Trade Center remains unfinished. When Wall Street Was Unoccupied 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Though he has attracted countless eulogies in the two millenniums subsequent to his expiry, "phat", "sorted", and "wicked" are not adulatory terms traditionally associated with Jesus Christ. Christian teen camps are wicked, innit 2011-08-10T18:14:02Z Even as recently as the turn of the millennium some 20 circuses featured performing wild animals. Circuses remove last of the big cats from UK's big tops 2013-02-10T00:05:47Z The spare poems of the Therigatha, with their longing for transcendence and their glimpses of ordinary life, may travel easily across the millenniums. Murty Classical Library Catalogs Indian Literature 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z But, whether it's "papa," "dada" or "vater," what is striking is the cross-cultural bias in the words used to describe him – and how the same names have stuck around over millennia. From "dada" to Darth Vader – why the way we name fathers reminds us we spring from the same well 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Spanning the millennia up to the digital age, “Recorded Attacks” is a sly way to contemplate a zombie virus. Perspective | Six graphic novels to read while you self-quarantine 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z The market millennium lasted hardly more than a decade, leaving a legacy of unsustainable debt. Ralph Miliband and sons 2010-09-06T07:00:00Z Somehow, although our history with this ancient pest stretches back many millennia, its brief sixty- year absence from a large swath of the world shrank our impressions of its physicality to microscopic dimensions. “A drop of blood with legs”: How the bed bug infiltrated our bedrooms and took over the world 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Rachel: No, but I think we could apply homespun remedies that have been used by ignorant idiots for millennia. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I’m not a doctor, but I play one at home 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Though emblematic of our time, energy drinks aren’t an invention of the new millennium. Yum yum radium: Energy drinks are bad, but not as bad as they were years ago 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z If he could have looked ahead three millenniums and seen “Tut,” he might have wished his tomb had stayed undiscovered a little longer. Review: Egypt’s Boy King Mans Up for a Spike Mini-Series 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z In the case of Il Borro, a 1,750-acre farm estate in the Arno Valley that twice passed through Medici hands, the recorded history of noble owners dates to a millennium ago. Ferruccio Ferragamo 2009-11-01T00:00:00Z "Its state of preservation and authenticity is exceptional as a result of its concealment over 23 millennia." Cave given world heritage status 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z After more than a millennium, mankind is on the cusp of emerging from the dark ages brought about by the Flame Deluge. A Science-Fiction Classic Still Smolders 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z His own flare of international fame came 18 years ago now, when he illuminated a pair of British films – Shakespeare in Love and Elizabeth – which came to dominate the awards season prior to the millennium. Joseph Fiennes: the sequel 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z The first decade of the new millennium was a golden age for reality TV, with shows such as "Survivor" and "The Apprentice" dominating the headlines. 'American Idol': The slow fade of an instant hit 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Through millenniums of trial and error, these settlements grew larger and became more complex as more of our ancestors opted for the urban lifestyle. An archaeologist looks at our lives in cities, over millenniums 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Years, decades and centuries quickly fill your consciousness, followed by millennia — and beyond. A million points of dark: The thrilling pencil drawings of Eric Beltz 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z In her wildly playful way, she appears to concur with her dramatic forebears from 21/2 millenniums ago that knowledge must be irradiated by emotion to become wisdom. A big 'like' for Caryl Churchill's 'Love and Information' 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z It’s a “biological warning system” that evolved over millennia, alerting us to potentially dangerous levels of isolation. How to cope with loneliness | Oliver Burkeman 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z If this sounds like a celebrity-excess throwback to the millennium, rather than something from our current era of austerity, you'd be right. Look apologises for Britney X Factor rider 'inaccuracy' 2012-06-13T12:43:49Z The Jetsons utopianism common to fashions of the boom years of the late 20th century, for instance, mutated at the turning of the millennium. Van Gogh on Five, Wonderbra on Six. Going Up. 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z In addition to exhibits on Irish history, the galleries are home to expertly curated displays on Irish fashion through the years; a millennium of Irish coinage; a huge collection of Irish silver and much more. 36 Hours in Dublin 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Its history goes back five millennia and its cobblestoned, red-roofed homes and businesses spill down a steep natural amphitheater created by a sharp bend in the Yantra River . My father left Bulgaria when he was 14. Nearly 7 decades later, we visit as a family. 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z For millennia human beings have been able to determine for themselves whether or not their food has spoiled. This Life: Take Back the Trash 2011-03-04T19:17:02Z THE evolution of species takes place over millenniums. film: Apes From the Future, Holding a Mirror to Today 2011-07-27T12:00:09Z This custom, the Legume Ban, was barely logical, no fun at all, and rather difficult to uphold, and yet we were able to keep it going for almost a millennium. And, on Passover, God Gave the Israelites Back Their Legumes 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Those things are indeed a surprise, at least if you haven’t watched television this millennium. Review: ‘Slave Play,’ Four Times as Big and Just as Searing 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The first known sidewalks were laid in central Anatolia around 2000 B.C. — a millennium or two after the invention of the wheel, according to the book “Sidewalks: Conflict and Negotiation over Public Space.” The death of the sidewalk 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The turn of the millennium found Mr Galliano so removed from reality that he was unable to send an e-mail or use an ATM. Two butterflies, one wheel 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Art and artifacts that feature food in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art span millenniums, from ancient Egypt to Pop Art. The Cheesiest Art Talk 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Why should these interlopers be allowed to appropriate a book that had been the focal point of Aleppo’s venerable Jewish community for half a millennium? ?People Who Eat Darkness?: The disappearing blonde 2012-05-20T21:00:00Z To the east, beyond a windbreak of tough old trees, the Great Sand Dunes rise against the mountains, where for millenniums this same wind has piled up this same sandy soil. Land Art Today, Beyond Cowboys With Bulldozers 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The idea of eating to suit your identity dates back millennia, particularly with religious dietary restrictions seen as shaping an eater’s personality and identity. How your personality type could influence your food choices 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z But it’s also the source of Ferguson’s unsuitably arch tone as he genially narrates the suffering and deaths of countless millions of souls down through the millenniums. Niall Ferguson Examines Disasters of the Past and Disasters Still to Come 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Human beings have been getting high for literally millennia. Convicted drug dealers are political prisoners: I should know — I was one 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z After the ancient library of Alexandria was burnt down it took a full millennium to regain the knowledge that was lost. Matt Haig: Why I love my library 2013-02-08T09:00:00Z But with his celibacy pledge, Mr. Wilson joins a history of sports-related abstention that dates back millenniums, perhaps to the first Olympians. No Sex, Please. I Have a Game Tomorrow. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The Cham are descendents of a powerful ancient kingdom that once spanned large parts of central and southern Vietnam a millennium ago. In Vietnam, men parade but women rule at a festival called 'Kate' 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Few A-list musicians of this millennium have sustained a bond with their fans as intensely as Swift with her “Swifties.” Taylor Swift’s ‘All Too Well’ and the Weaponization of Memory 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Carlos Gutiérrez of Cinema Tropical, a nonprofit that specializes in presenting Spanish-language cinema, saw a shift in titles at the turn of the millennium. Foreign Films, English Titles and the Dilemma Distributors Face 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Until the turn of the new millennium, it belonged to the esoteric world of high watchmaking, with exorbitant prices to match. Special Report: Watches: Complications Turn Perpetual 2010-03-17T20:20:00Z Back in the first millennium, the portal to the library of Pharaoh Ramses II bore the inscription “Healing-place of the Soul.” Your Therapist’s Prescription? The Right Book. 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Founded nearly a millennium ago, the Catholic cathedral has suffered raging fires, wartime bombings, and awkward alterations. Divine Intervention 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Fear has reigned for a millennium, ever since the hero Gloreth battled back a monster. ‘Nimona’ Review: Fright the Power 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z But in the digital millennium, luxury is defined less by products than by experiences. Hermès doesn’t make it easy for you to buy its stuff. That’s why it sells so well. 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Matt Bell’s “Appleseed” continues that tradition with a take on climate change over the next millennium. Review | Beyond ‘Dune’: Let’s talk about science fiction and fantasy novels about ecology and climate change 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z As the clock struck 12:01 a.m. on the new millennium, the computers survived. Reliving the Completely Wild and Totally Surreal 2000 Oscars 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z A: It’s harshly worn, as if eroded over millennia, yet it retains strength and grace. Style Invitational: Poems of the year(s)—‘time-travel’ with Merriam-Webster 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z That wasn’t the case from the 4th to the 14th centuries, when the Silk Road was teeming with travelers during the millennium when the caves served as a key rest stop, marketplace and shrine. L.A.’s Getty Center recreates China’s Cave Temples of Dunhuang 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z But the stone artifacts, which date from the third millennium B.C., will not immediately be returned to their home country because of the ongoing civil war there. Yemen Gets Ownership of Artifacts, but Met Will Still Display Them 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Over the millennia, silk textiles were embraced by the Chinese population and were traded all over the world. 19th-Century Chinese Silks Are on the Block 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z She came to New York at millennium’s end, taking up an artist’s residency at the Studio Museum in Harlem. Julie Mehretu’s Long Journey Home 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Yet humans have been eating wheat and dairy products for millennia, apparently without harm. Leave it out: are food intolerances fact or fad? 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps environmental pollution has triggered this bioelectrogenetic organ in girls, or maybe it’s a physiological ability reasserting itself after millennia of latency. ‘The Power’ is our era’s ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z But "Middle East" does little to define the diversity of a region made up of nearly 20 countries, a dozen languages, myriad cultural traditions and several millennia of history. How L.A.'s Islamic art shows might expand our 'Middle East' vision 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z This was a mere four or five millennia ago, the so-called dawn of civilisation. These faces from the ice age give the lie to our idea of civilisation 2013-02-08T07:00:11Z Together they represent a vigorously led life of the mind, a crash course in contemporary literature and a tour through the zeitgeist of the turn of the millennium. 38 Years on Books: The Essential Michiko Kakutani Reader 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Maybe Sookie could learn something from an older vampire with an extra millennium of experience with women. "True Blood" recap: What happens to wounded children 2010-06-21T13:10:00Z The turn of the second millennium was a time of innovation and optimism in the United States — it was also the era of processed snack foods and cell phones with buttons. 11 time capsules waiting to be opened 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z They are both in good enough shape to convincingly portray 20-somethings — in these scenes, Javi is working on a documentary film about the millennium — but Castro is also up to something else here. ‘End of the Century’ Review: A Vacation Veers Into Existential States 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Masks, an essential element of ceremonial regalia for millenniums, are also being redefined anew. On Tribal Lands, a Time to Make Art for Solace and Survival 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Hall and Mackenzie were at pains to say that there were clear lines of accountability, there would not be a repeat of the millennium dome debacle when there was obvious political meddling. 2012 Olympic festival to be at centre of cultural celebration around games 2010-03-17T17:34:00Z But millennia before the Soviet invasion kicked off 30 years of conflict and upheaval, and well before the Taliban began to brutalize its own people, Afghanistan flourished as a hub along the Silk Road. Lost and Found: Afghan Treasures Reunite at the British Museum 2011-03-27T06:35:00Z This allowed us to survive for millennia, but as our safety is no longer directly threatened, it’s possible our inability to honestly love our enemies dampens our morality. If Donald Trump’s America is Hell, who is Satan? 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z And it is in northern India that cholera is thought to have originated several millennia ago, owing to the abundance of still water pools and Hindu ceremonies involving worshippers washing themselves in rivers. Cholera and coronavirus: why we must not repeat the same mistakes 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z To ask art and artifacts — even magisterial examples from a sweep of more than a millennium — to make a difference, or even a dent, in American anti-Muslim sentiment might be expecting too much. Arts & Leisure: Islamic Art Treasures at the Metropolitan Museum 2011-09-22T15:23:57Z Be prepared for a deluge of furniture, jewelry, art and antiquities spanning several millenniums, often in a single booth. TEFAF New York: A Worldly Fair Overflows With Art and Design 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z It is inevitable, however, that it will leave visitors baffled, just as scholars and critics have been baffled by his work for half a millennium. Piero di Cosimo, a misunderstood master, at the National Gallery of Art 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z In just two generations, we’ve made a serious dent in millennia of oppression and stereotype. What Girls Really Need to Know About Friendships 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z For centuries, even millennia, people learned songs through the oral tradition, which has been short circuited by the advent of electronic media and inexpensive print communications, in just the last century. How Pop Culture Wore Out Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z They live their own crepuscular, eternal existence in the 21st century, having been born many centuries or millennia before. Cannes 2013: Only Lovers Left Alive – first look review 2013-05-24T21:49:58Z The rise of the west," he argued, "is the pre-eminent historical phenomenon of the second half of the second millennium after Christ. From the Ruins of Empire by Pankaj Mishra – review 2012-07-19T07:00:02Z The tube was marked with instructions not to open it until 2957—a full millennium after its burial. 11 time capsules waiting to be opened 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Here are five codes and ciphers that have stymied human ingenuity for decades, centuries, even millennia. 5 historic codes yet to be cracked 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z At the turn of the millennium, Mr. Gursky started digitally recomposing photographs to give them a look similar to abstract paintings. Andreas Gursky Is Taking Photos of Things That Do Not Exist 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z In 1968 the Chicago International Amphitheatre was like an old Roman grandstand that for millennia had somehow managed to escape the fire. Hunter S. Thomspon in Chicago, 1968: The battle for the Democratic Party’s soul 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Fontana may have been confronting space, but he was rethinking and reinventing in concrete form millenniums of European sculpture. Lucio Fontana, a Sculptor but So Perverse 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Since the millennium, there has been major development of the European jazz scene. Jazz moves to stay 'relevant' 2012-07-03T07:44:48Z Third World is teeming with treasure, often in the form of ancient artifacts, buried for millennia and severed from the past. The Book That Exposed the Cynical Politics of Donald Duck 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Seventeen years ago, the world confronted a new millennium with dread, frightened by potential international computer shutdowns, outright apocalypse or whatever. The miracles of John Adams' 'El Niño' 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z But it is the meekest opening for any homemade DreamWorks cartoon comedy of this millennium. Puss in Boots Creeps to Halloweekend (and Hallo-Weakened) Win 2011-10-30T19:20:21Z The first major cultural landmark of the new millennium was Qatar’s Museum of Islamic Art. A Golden Age for Museums in the Persian Gulf 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Eminem’s pop breakthrough at the turn of the millennium inspired fears that he might turn all of hip-hop white, or that the genre might somehow become recalibrated in his image. 3 Rappers Peeking at Eminem’s Playbook 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z In short, humans been appropriating, or, more appropriately, admiring and integrating others' cultures into their own for millennia. The Many Meanings of Black Panther’s Mask 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z She’s been dozing peacefully for almost a millennium, without so much as a milligram of pharmaceutical assistance. | 'Sleeping Beauty Wakes': A Fairy Tale, Updated Without Ambien 2011-05-23T21:11:06Z ‘And Away We Go’ Terrence McNally plants a big, sloppy kiss on his lifelong love — the theater — in this time-traveling romp through the history of drama over a couple of millenniums. Theater Listings for Dec. 13-19 2013-12-13T18:23:32Z I say first millennium B.C., and their eyes don’t glaze over. | The French Designer Marc Auclert’s Whimsical Jewelry 2013-05-24T17:40:29Z Certainly, modern geopolitics seems a world, and a millennium, away in the Zanskar canyon. In Ladakh, India, history and myth, past and present, melt into one For roughly two millennia, these questions did not need asking. ‘The Great Rift’ Review: From Comity to Culture War 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Paddling downstream, Ms. Siber found an inscription in the rock of a natural amphitheater that dated back to an 1889 expedition and petroglyphs that were likely etched a millennium ago. In Transit Blog: Q&A: Beyond the Rim of the Grand Canyon 2011-08-29T22:17:31Z The attendant is Athabaskan — Alaska Natives who have lived in this area for maybe 7,000 years, predating by a few millennia the barbaric Greeks who sacked Troy in “The Iliad.’ Before the summer rush, a spring road trip through Alaska is just as beautiful 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z It also starred Mr. Servillo and was set in the sepulchral halls of power in Rome, filled with classical busts, where politicians have been wheeling and dealing uninterruptedly for millenniums. Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘Great Beauty’ Explores Italy’s Decline 2013-09-08T21:23:29Z In the three millennia and more since its legend arose, the Trojan War has been reënacted in dozens of uniforms, with many generations of weapons deployed as props. A Misguided Impulse to Update the Greek Classics 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z A roar of excitement exploded when the singer Sajid Hussain Jannaty appeared on stage, against a backdrop of cliffs dotted with the remains of Buddhist cave monasteries over a millennium old. Silk Road festival, Afghanistan: goat polo, tug-of-war and dreams of peace 2013-07-08T18:03:54Z The novels combined the stylistic innovations of the European modernists, which Dos Passos had used to evoke a shifting media landscape, with fiercely committed leftist politics that were resurgent in the new millennium. What John Dos Passos’s “1919” Got Right About 2019 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z He sits out the next few millennia beneath the rubble, drumming his fingers in exasperation, until finally being freed and loosed onto the streets of modern Cairo. Apocalypse Now: Bryan Singer’s New “X-Men” Movie 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z To hit a real Broadway sister lode you have to time travel further back than “Frozen,” “Wicked” or even “Mame”: half a millennium back, as it happens. Review: In ‘Six,’ All the Tudor Ladies Got Talent 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Clark's intense and driven incarnation is younger by several millennia and a terse warrior devoted to a hunt the rest of her people have given up on, pursuing Sauron in the world's most distant corners. Who needs Westeros? "Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" is a spectacular return to Middle-earth 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Theater review The collision of fate and free will, curse and conduct in Sophocles’ play “Oedipus the King” is a spectacle of self-destruction that resonates through the millennia. In eSe Teatro production, ‘Oedipus’ gets an L.A. makeover | Theater review 2012-12-10T22:17:46Z Though Neil Simon was a prolific toast of Broadway for several decades, not all of his 20th-century hits have aged well since the turn of the millennium. ACT picks a Simon comedy that's still timely, director says 2011-04-28T20:14:05Z What was going on at the turn of the millennium? How TV Went From David Brent to Ted Lasso 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The results suggest objects worn over millennia by such natural forces as wind, rain and tides. In the galleries: Artists illustrate the evolving principles of geometric painting 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Around the start of the millennium, just as Hurley settled in Oregon after time in a dozen states, a genre revival so strange it was christened “freak-folk” accepted him as its forerunner. Michael Hurley, an Original Folk Iconoclast, Turns 80 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The shadow form, which reduces the three-dimensional world to lines and contours, dates back millennia before it became a popular medium for making portraits in the late 18th century. Review | Before photography, the silhouette helped leave an impression 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z “It’s market-driven cooking going back, probably, a millennium at this point.” Why this chef plans to avoid lemons and olive oil 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The quartet that Shorter assembled around the turn of the new millennium was his first attempt as a bandleader to revisit and expand upon the all-things-must-explode m.o. of Davis’s 1960s quintet. Wayne Shorter, a Jazz Hero Whose Goal Was ‘to Fear Nothing’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z He gave up the coke around the millennium when his beloved mother found some in his flat and he was mortified into abstinence. Tony Slattery: ‘I had a very happy time until I went slightly barmy’ 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Hearing this little flute, and imagining how it was used by the people who made it and played it, collapses the millennia that separate us from them. The ice-age flute that can play The Star-Spangled Banner 2013-02-15T14:29:50Z Wu Hung, a professor at the University of Chicago, recounts how reflective glass did more than cater to vanity over the millenniums. 4 Books That Reflect on Faces, Fragments and Torments 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Clad in chic black from their shades to their high-heeled shoes, they step out into a cliffside hotel, looking sleek and younger than they are — by a few millenniums, give or take. Review: John Jahnke’s ‘Alas, the Nymphs . . .’ Goes Back to the Beginning 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z “You’re living in America at the end of the millennium,” goes this proclamation of survival in the age of AIDS. Music Review: Still Connected to ?Rent,? but Not Afraid to Branch Out 2011-01-11T22:11:45Z Her soul is bound to the hotel due to a major sin she committed more than a millennium ago. From "Los Espookys" to "Paper Girls," here are 8 spooky streaming shows you may have missed 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Cut off from the rest of the populated landmass of planet Earth for several millennia, Australia had plenty of time to develop some natural quirks. What the heck is Vegemite (and how do you eat it)? 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z By the new millennium, noise had established itself not just as its own gnarly niche, but as a full-fledged genre, complete with highly specialized subcategories. Perspective | You call it a root canal. I call it a bittersweet symphony. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z He said people feel an "intimate connection" with artefacts – a letter written by Albert Einstein or a piece of papyrus dating back millennia. Internet Archive founder turns to new information storage device ? the book 2011-08-01T10:43:08Z A student of geology and history, Williams, who reviews natural history books for The Seattle Times, tells the story of how these humble structures have fascinated mankind for millennia. Author David B. Williams stacks up interesting facts about cairns 2012-11-05T19:28:06Z Yet for millennia, insufferable women have been largely overlooked by the punishing fates. The cosmic joke's on her: The antiheroine's journey through a cursed universe 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Unlike Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, its rival for underage audiences this Christmas week, Annie isn’t a candidate for worst movie of the millennium — despite what you may have heard. Review: Annie Is Surprisingly Sit-Throughable 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The exhibition, also titled “The Tale of Genji,” is essentially a history of the novel’s reception in the course of the past millennium. The Radiant Prince Comes to Fifth Avenue 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z For one thing, it’s a ritual that spans millenniums, dating back to the oldest described journeys. Souvenirs 101 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The new millennium gave us “”The Producers,” “Wicked,” “The Book of Mormon” “Jersey Boys” and, God forgive us, “Mamma Mia!” A critic's take: Why 'Hamilton's' Tony Award record ushers in a new era for theater 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Especially since the early 1960s, acoustic guitarists have been wielding their instruments like superpowers — not only as shortcuts to excitement or introspection, but as keys to four millenniums of sound. Albums From Jesse Stacken and Norberto Lobo 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z The gothic nature of “The Blair Witch Project” seemed a bracing counterpoint to the modernity that marked much of American culture at the turn of the millennium. ‘Blair Witch’: Shaky Cams That Left Audiences Shaking 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z A fabled ancient port that traded spices and silk with Egypt and Greece two millennia ago, Muziris mysteriously vanished sometime after the fall of Rome. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z Gibbs discovered that Female 2’s days-long departure from the herd was actually the best-case scenario: She had secluded herself to give birth to the first wild bison born in Britain in more than six millennia. For the first time in 6,000 years, a bison is born in the wild in the U.K. 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z For millennia, indigenous cultures throughout the Americas made priceless works that evoked status and luxury — often crafted from materials such as gold, feathers and jade. Essential Arts & Culture: Museums facing fires, Misty Copeland onstage, and Broadway's new 'Hamilton' 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z At the dawn of a new millennium the phenomenon of English seems more vivid and universal than ever before. A global tongue 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z People were taking bets we wouldn't last the week, and here we are in a new millennium. Jason Isaacs: this much I know 2013-05-11T17:59:01Z Italy's city of canals has been sinking for about a millennium, but in the past century the pace has accelerated rapidly. Ghost Cities Of 2100 2010-07-27T16:00:00Z At the cross-fade of the millennium, it sounded perfect – a radical masterpiece, on the side of the dispossessed and immigrants, that united, irresistibly, a European and South American perspective. Clandestino: the story of Manu Chao's classic album 2013-05-09T17:33:05Z The dozen spindly corpses, curled into the fetal position or swaddled in baskets, belong to a lost pagan civilization around 2 1/2 millennia ago - long before the advent of Islam. Ancient mummies rot as Yemen war vexes even the dead 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z In 2000, as if to mark the new millennium, Pat broke half a dozen years of silence, and we attempted to reconcile by email. Perspective | Pat Conroy said he was ‘the most falsely open man’ I’d ever met. He was right. 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The last time I thought I should binge was on millennium eve – because I thought that was what everyone else was doing. This much I know | Marc Almond 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z The history of poetry in Afghanistan dates back millennia. Afghanistan has poetry in its soul 2012-05-21T11:50:01Z At the close of the last millennium, when the American literary establishment was focused on a particular kind of white domestic realism, much fiction aspired to timelessness. Planned Obsolescence 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Dar Oakley recounts his many adventures with humans in their world, Ymr, a place that is at first contiguous with Ka, the realm of Crows, but which over millenniums engulfs, then begins to threaten it. John Crowley's new epic 'Ka' is a late masterpiece in a stellar fantasy career 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z They date back as far as the 4th millennium B.C. Uruk, maybe the 1st metropolis, gets Berlin show 2013-04-24T12:09:09Z With the onset of the new millennium, there was enough real-life horror going on in the world to make the genre pretty redundant. Bring on the blood-spattered bodies – the Tories are in power 2012-06-01T13:18:17Z “Historical objects by their nature, it’s impossible to track them back over the millennia of their existence, so what we endeavor to do is to research their modern history,” Delaloye said. Tutankhamen head set for London auction despite Egyptian protests 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z “The film millennium is not far off,” she predicted. “A Real Director Should Be Absolute”: Lois Weber’s Prescient Thoughts on Filmmaking a Century Ago 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Later on, social historian David Kynaston jumped his audience forward a few millennia to the 1950s. Hay festival 2010: Wednesday at Hay 2010-06-03T11:58:00Z Half a millennium later, Rome was in lockdown along with the rest of Italy as deaths from the virus spiraled. In the Virtual (and Actual) Footsteps of Raphael 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Though not necessarily natural allies, both Florida’s Dead Prez and Michigan’s Slum Village hit their creative strides around the turn of the millennium performing decidedly uncommercial hip-hop. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Though I had to swallow some disappointment to see it, Abbé’s fumaroles, built up over millennia by the accretion of calcareous mineral deposits, still presented an astonishing panorama. A Remarkable Rail Journey Into the Horn of Africa’s Past, and Future 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z With the ballots and trophies under control, the show itself promised a hip new Oscars for a brave new millennium. Reliving the Completely Wild and Totally Surreal 2000 Oscars 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Priorat has been a source for wine for nearly a millennium, since Carthusian monks established a priorat — Catalan for priory — in the 12th century and planted vines. Priorat Reds Raise the Question: Style or Identity? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z But “The Bible Code,” published in 1997, captured the portentous mood of the years before the new millennium. Michael Drosnin, Who Found Clues in the Bible, Is Dead at 74 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Which is strange, since Hae Min Lee was actually murdered 17 years ago, in the last millennium, only a few years after Nicole Simpson. Serial, Adnan Syed and the revival of the obsessive world of online supporters 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Any exhibition of ancient artifacts is fascinating, but the Metropolitan Museum of Art's new exhibit of delicate glassware that’s survived millennia is a marvel. Rare Glassware on View at the Met 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z But modern livestock farming has involved millennia of artificial selection and is far from what most people would consider natural. Five misused food and farming terms — and what they really mean 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z For those too young to remember, DOS was the Disk Operating System that ran most household PCs from 1981 until around the turn of the millennium. George R.R. Martin reveals his 'secret weapon' to Conan O'Brien 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z After fleeing from the Goths, Avars and Huns in the fifth and sixth centuries, Venetian merchants built a maritime empire on the city’s 117 islets and ruled the Adriatic for half a millennium. A Honeymoon Through Italy 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Many millennia later, excavators found a bowl of roughly two dozen edible creatures, including mussels and at least one barnacle that had previously resided on the belly of a whale. The absolute best way to cook shrimp, according to so many tests 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Since the dawn of a new millennium, many museums, including LACMA, have been experimenting with permanent collections. The new LACMA: Plans call for radical change to how we see the permanent collection 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Over the millenniums, the word has shifted meaning, just as the experience of nomads has shifted. Beyond Borders: A Deep Dive Into the Nomadic Way of Life 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Up until the turn of the millennium, he merely dabbled in philanthropic activities, from Covenant House to the Special Olympics. Jon Bon Jovi: Hungry To Help 2012-09-07T14:02:42Z Over the past decade and a half, its reputation has grown from being a cult marvel to one of the landmark masterpieces of the new millennium. Michel Gondry: 'I wanted to bring out Jim Carrey's sadness' 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z As they neared the turn of the millennium, and steeled themselves for the Y2K bug, Americans faced a critical question: Whom would they crown the teen queen of pop? Mandy Moore Is Ready to Be Heard 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z And so it was that the poster child of the “decadent movement” ended up in Harar, a city 300 miles from Addis Ababa that predated the Ethiopian capital by nearly a millennium. Where Rimbaud Found Peace in Ethiopia 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z In this sense, Ms. Lucas’s art feels like an important historical springboard from which to expand beyond the intrepid and irreverent platform of the Young British Artists, into the next millennium. Is Sarah Lucas Right for the #MeToo Moment? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z It was busted on millennium night by anti-terrorist cops fearing it might be a suicide cult. Totally Wired: On the Trail of the Great Dotcom Swindle by Andrew Smith – review 2012-08-30T10:00:01Z Immortality came later, in the perennial affection of moviegoers and, in the next millennium, a plethora of other awards. Oz Revisited: Why We Still Follow the Yellow Brick Road 2013-09-16T21:44:52Z They illustrate little known facets of the art that flourished across the southeastern Iranian world, now the state of Afghanistan, between the late third millennium B.C. and the first or second century A.D. Art Review: Murky Exploration of an Iranian Past 2011-05-27T12:00:04Z The shorts are better tied together by how they subvert current 1990s nostalgia, digging into the darkest side of Y2K and Woodstock 99 and other cultural artifacts from the final decade of the last millennium. ‘V/H/S/99’ Review: Death on the Way to DVD 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The greatest party you ever gave was for the turn of the millennium, in the middle of making “Moulin Rouge!” Baz Luhrmann Is Ready for Rhinestones, Cadillacs, Dr. Feelgood and a Svengali 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z But the decline of the Romans was followed by a millennium in which scientific studies mostly languished in Europe. Art Review: ‘Gardening by the Book’ Celebrates Rare Botanical Volumes 2013-06-13T21:26:09Z Despite Dashur’s historical significance, the government waited several millennia before inviting the public inside. Tourists are trickling back to Egypt 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z We learn of the discovery of one such cave in 1938, by the archaeologist Julian Steward, who found 248 moccasins dating back almost a millennium. Museum Review: The Natural History Museum of Utah in Salt Lake City 2012-03-23T22:08:01Z It bespeaks an authoritarian power that was consolidated under the first Pharaoh around 3100 B.C., and that, despite political ups and downs, maintained a firm grip on the country’s aesthetic program for nearly three millenniums. Art Review: ?The Dawn of Egyptian Art? at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-04-12T22:17:19Z When I interviewed Thompson before Meltdown, he suggested that at the least he hoped that his trawl through the last millennia of song would be an "ear-opener". Richard Thompson's 1,000 Years of Popular Music 2010-06-21T12:33:00Z For millennia, we’ve pitted ourselves against each other like male sea lions trying to resolve our differences by throwing our weight around. I live as a feminist, but I’m tired of being so furious all the time | Dear Mariella 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Put another way, as Everett entered the new millennium, he had become “better known for being gay than for being an actor,” he says. ‘What I feel like, finally, is an artist’: How Rupert Everett reinvented his career 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z “We always have, for millennia, and we always will.” 'It still scares me': panic simmers below Trump trans policy protests 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Fletcher brings her book to a close an entire millennium after Ramses, when Egypt was annexed by the Romans in 30 B.C. ‘The Story of Egypt’: A look at a gender-bending society where women could rule 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z But “Underground” is most concerned with understanding the fixation, shared by humans for millenniums, with these hidden realms. A Deep Dive Into the ‘Underground’ World of Caves and Tunnels 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The 38 masterworks by mostly unrecorded artists extend across nearly two millenniums and much of the North American continent. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z There were shoots throughout the '90s and into the new millennium. Street kids, poverty and fortitude: Photographer Mary Ellen Mark's stirring last project 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z In “Latin History for Morons,” a panoptic survey of two millenniums of oppression in the Americas, he tosses off dozens of quick character sketches that feel exactly as true as they are likely inaccurate. Review: John Leguizamo Goes for Easy Laughs in ‘Latin History’ 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z “To correct the record, what European colonizers found in the Americas were thousands of complex, sophisticated, and sovereign tribal nations, each with millennia of distinct cultural, spiritual and technological development,” she wrote in a statement. CNN cuts ties with Rick Santorum over disparaging comments 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z The second part jumps forward a millennium to the discovery of the bones, and the consequences. How Dorset's 1000-year-old Viking bones inspired my new oratorio 2012-07-11T17:41:33Z Would Socrates be sentenced to death again or would he be acquitted, albeit a few millennia too late? Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z But the future of music, he said, will sound a lot like the music people have loved for millennia. Quincy Jones talks music, life, love at ASCAP expo 2010-04-24T21:16:00Z “We’ve been looking up for millennia, and we don’t know how far away those stars are?” Review | ‘Silent Sky’ tells the story of pioneering female astronomers with humor and warmth 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Alan’s desired venue for a millennium barn dance, hosted by Jet from Gladiators. From ‘Aha!’ to zombies: the encyclopedia of Alan Partridge 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z "Take Two" covers a full millennium of music. Patricia Kopatchinskaja shows her astonishing artistry on 'Take Two' and 'Chiaroscuro' 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The myth has been kicking around for over two millenniums, after all. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Christianity, the dominant force in European society for the last two millennia, owed much of its early uptake to the preaching and writings of Paul. Summer readings: In the Steps of St Paul by HV Morton 2011-08-18T11:41:01Z At first, it looked like the biggest story for “Jeopardy!” in the new millennium might be that Trebek shaved off his mustache in 2001. An oral history of how Alex Trebek became America’s most beloved game-show host 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z We are more than a decade past the end of that millennium. Music Review: Still Connected to ?Rent,? but Not Afraid to Branch Out 2011-01-11T22:11:45Z Discovered in China sometime during the first millennium, porcelain is a glassy, cool-white ceramic valued for its watertight hardness and ability to be molded into forms of extraordinary delicacy. Art Review: A Jewel Box for Translucent Treasures 2011-12-15T22:59:09Z In 2015, development goals set at the start of the new millennium will expire with many targets - including some on sanitation and health - unmet. New aid model needed or world's poorest will wait a century for basics 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The plant has been known as both a psychoactive and a medicine for millennia. High time: introducing the Guardian's new cannabis column for grownups 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z And then, many more millenniums later, large chunks of it were exhumed as uplift pushed its fossil-studded remains skyward and erosion dusted them off. There Are No Real Roads in Guadalupe Park. You Earn the Incredible Views. 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z With a touch of the screen you can zoom through two millenniums of Parisian development. ‘Paris 3D,’ a Digital Model of the French Capital 2013-01-09T22:25:41Z The millennium development goals, set by the United Nations in 2000, focused minds and attracted money. Malaria-free Sri Lanka may mark beginning of end for deadly disease 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z But we have carried you guys for millennia now and our backs are sore. From Billboard exec John Amato to Papa John Schnatter: Demanding change from toxic men is exhausting 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The predecessors of the Iranians carved small stone figures wearing costumes that call to mind the attire worn in the third millennium B.C. by the Sumerians, whose civilization flourished in the south of present-day Iraq. Art Review: Murky Exploration of an Iranian Past 2011-05-27T12:00:04Z During the second decade of the millennium, however, the Mean Girls star has certainly added to the gaiety of various nations. Life’s a beach party for Lindsay Lohan, reality TV’s queen of the cabanas 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The millennium saw arts funding increased through imaginative strategies and policies. What are artists really worth? Funding, friction and the future of art 2013-06-24T16:06:21Z Ten millenniums of photosynthesis and a century of legislation have kept it that way. On the Water, and Into the Wild 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z For millennia, the North Pole has been covered by sea ice. What planting tomatoes shows us about climate change 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z "Mermaid stories," she writes, "have been told throughout the African continent for millenniums. Mermaids are not just part of the imagination, either, but a part of the living culture." Disney’s Black mermaid is no breakthrough — look at the literary subgenre of Black mermaid fiction 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z He arrived in the UK from Australia at the turn of the millennium, courtesy of a bursary for young chefs and went to work for Phil Howard at the highly regarded Square in Mayfair. OFM awards 2014 best restaurant: the Ledbury 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z The first year of the new millennium was the first to register a dip in global record sales. Napster: the day the music was set free 2013-02-24T00:05:22Z And it wasn’t Enron or the Iraq war that caused the breakup; it was her boyfriend’s snobbish parents, and that reflects Victorian values, not the new millennium. | 'My Generation': 10 Years After the Prom: Friends as Landmarks 2010-09-22T21:57:00Z And perhaps this is why, after all, humanity has required art across its millenniums. How much did Robert Lowell's manic-depression affect his poetry? A new biography tries to find the answer 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z This is one of the most basic techniques of storytelling, handed down over the millennia. This Week in Fiction: Haruki Murakami 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z What follows is a list of my personal favorites from the beginning of the new millennium to the present. The Best Cookbooks of the Century So Far 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The objects include tapestries, lacquerware and oil paintings, and they date as far back as the third millennium B.C. Metropolitan Museum Collaborates With Chinese Museum 2013-01-31T22:17:21Z Part of our conversation has been around the millennia, not hundreds of years but millennia, in terms of measuring Black existence and bodies of color and Indigenous people. The Many Layers of Lorna Simpson 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z And this is why my heart aches when I listen to Emmett proudly explain what a gentleman is - because what he's actually so proud of is his part in perpetuating millenniums of sexism. Motherlode Blog: I Don't Want My Preschooler to Be a 'Gentleman' 2013-01-10T15:22:59Z Her first volume since Looking Back, Dragon Talk reveals that Adcock's curtain call at the end of the millennium was actually the beginning of a long sabbatical. Poetry review: Dragon Talk by Fleur Adcock 2010-05-14T23:38:00Z Centuries long: In this spare, thought-provoking production, which he directed, Mr. Dhaenens quotes speeches from luminaries across millenniums. Theater Review: ‘BigMouth’ Lets Talkers Across Time Have Their Say 2014-01-17T22:15:41Z The N.B.A.’s growing comfort with rap music mirrored rap’s own absorption into — and later domination of — mainstream culture, where by the turn of the millennium, it wasn’t just the players who were devoted listeners. Rap Soundtracks the Michael Jordan Doc. The N.B.A. Wasn’t Always That Way. 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z The eight-lobed rosette is a solar symbol widespread in Iran by the early first millennium B.C. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z “The truth is, we’ve been sharing recipes for millennia,” she says. ‘This is not a trend’: Native American chefs resist the ‘Columbusing’ of indigenous foods 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z “The narrative of immigration is the epic narrative of this millennium,” she wrote in an autobiographical statement for the reference work Contemporary Authors in 2005. Bharati Mukherjee, Writer of Immigrant Life, Dies at 76 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z At the top of that list is a large, fringed mantle that’s a treasure in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, used as a burial wrapper a few millennia ago. When are feathers worth more than gold? 'Kingdoms' exhibition answers with spectacular finds 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The show’s title is a reference to Hoodoos, the majestically powerful rock sculptures formed across millenniums in the region of Lake Powell and the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah. From Fashion to a Fantasia in Stone 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Something you learn rearing kids in this young millennium is that the word “Disney” works as a verb. Magazine Preview: You Blow My Mind. Hey, Mickey! 2011-06-09T14:04:26Z It’s enjoyable on its own as a vicarious travelogue, but this account’s real value is its cosmopolitan understanding of art two millenniums ago, when ideas and images shuttled back and forth across the Aegean. Five Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Sea life depends on sophisticated strategies honed over millennia to meet and mate. 50 shades of grey whales 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Attempts to bridge this gap, to meld the fields of economics and psychology, became fashionable shortly after the millennium and then bled into the political world. I thought I had hit the age of peak happiness. How wrong I was 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z The Dead Sea Scrolls, which date from about the second century B.C.E. to the first century C.E., moved that time horizon back a millennium. Is a Long-Dismissed Forgery Actually the Oldest Known Biblical Manuscript? 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The powerful success of men’s wear in emerging markets since the new millennium represents both solace and a dilemma. Florence and its Men’s Wear Future 2013-01-11T15:00:33Z After arriving in Eastern Europe around a millennia ago, the company’s website explained, Jewish communities remained segregated, by force and by custom, mixing only occasionally with local populations. What does it mean to be genetically jewish? 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Throw in the kingdom-wide risk of plague – a different sort of millennium bug – and this could be a particularly pungent prequel. A cunning plan: if Blackadder returns, where and when should it be set? 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The idea of the celebrity as a character co-written by the masses truly came into its own at the dawn of the new millennium, when a slew of pop artists emerged peddling extremely similar content. It’s all fake: How the leaked call between Taylor Swift and Kanye West exposes the artifice of celebrity culture 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z For millennia, storytellers have been turning people to dust. What I remember about the dust 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z There’s also a squat, pale green jar adorned with gills, legs and the resigned face of a frog who’s been keeping silent and still for the better part of two millenniums. 7 Ways to Kick-Start Your Asia Week Art Tour 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Several millennia later, Hanukkah still celebrates the miraculous moment when light reportedly overcame darkness. How people celebrate Hanukkah around the world 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z The two have become friends over the millenniums and are quite comfortable with the persistent standoff between good and evil. The Essential Neil Gaiman 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The government expects 9.75 million students to do the exam this year, the largest number in eight years, most of them “millennium babies” born in 2000, the Chinese year of the dragon. Chinese students sport Nike in turnout at 'gaokao' exam 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Two and a half millennia after the ancient Greeks proved that the planet was round, why are so many people stepping back to this old, discredited idea? Save us, Neil DeGrasse Tyson!: The Flat Earth movement is back with a vengeance 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Its coastline lashed by the North Sea and Atlantic Ocean for millennia, it is a place of dramatic beauty. Savoring the Shetland Islands on the small screen 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z It had been present in the leaves of the coca plant, which grows in the Andes and the Amazon basin, for millennia. An Anatomy of Addiction: When Two Brilliant Minds Met a "Miracle Drug" 2011-08-05T10:30:00Z It’s a Marvel superhero film about a mighty race of aliens who have been living on Earth for millennia and come out of shadowy hiding to battle against mankind’s enemy, the Deviants. Dune, Bond and Top Gun returns: Films to look out for in 2021 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Academic outcomes are also negatively affected in early babies, according to a millennium cohort study of 6,000 British children. Hot weather raises risk of early childbirth, study finds 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The work spans millenniums and dozens of cultural traditions. Salon Fair, Still Focused on Decor, Now Back at the Armory 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z We Britons can trace our own culture back over two millennia, through place names, maps, writings, lists of kings and queens. These faces from the ice age give the lie to our idea of civilisation 2013-02-08T07:00:11Z “The stones almost seem to want to talk about what happened here many millennia ago.” 2010-01-05T22:35:00Z Museum commercialization is rampant in the new millennium. Museums' disturbing transformation: relentless commercialization 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z This compression of a millennium inside a single sentence — a contemporary writer gazing through his window at a medieval world — introduces us to the novelistic sleight of hand Hertmans is intent on bringing off. The True Story of a Medieval Romeo and Juliet 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Though hemorrhage is a leading cause of death in both war and peacetime, we learn, the techniques for stopping it haven’t improved significantly for millenniums. A Fight to Save Soldiers, From the Lab to the Battlefield 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z It's natural, after all — humans have hunted for millennia. A Thanksgiving hunt to remind ourselves that dinner means death 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The question of whether or not human beings possess free will has kept philosophers out of mischief for millennia. The Adjustment Bureau's will won't be done 2011-03-07T10:57:44Z In Italy the transumanza proceeds along tratturi, lanes etched into the land by herdsmen, cows and other livestock over two millenniums. ‘Oh-Oh, Ay-Ay!’ Riding to an Italian Rhythm on the Transumanza 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Their lives in hog factories scarcely resemble how they’ve been raised for millenniums. When Thousands of Hogs Are Your Neighbors 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Below, we asked writers and jazz musicians of various generations to recommend their favorite recordings from the new millennium. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love 21st-Century Jazz 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z “Were it under pressure for millennia,” she added, “that mud would become oil.” ‘Picturing the South,’ Photos at High Museum in Atlanta 2012-06-23T04:01:17Z Historians estimate that people probably first settled the Antilles in the fifth millennium B.C.; archaeological evidence of these earliest arrivals is scarce, though the word “canoe” is also of Taino origin. The Art of Caribbean Exchange, in Gold, Stone or Hardwood 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z I think it’s an Eastern medicine kind of thing — let’s face it, they’ve been ahead of everything on this front for millenniums. How Darren Criss Overcame His Fear of Gym Bros 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The point is that Page 3 is so last millennium. High profile celebrities back the anti-Page 3 petition 2012-09-26T12:40:00Z Female biology has been used by men to oppress women for millennia, and to tell women not to talk about it now is another form of oppression. Don’t you just love it when a man explains to you what it means to be a woman? 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z In the winter, she braved a landslide to ascend Kunlu Mountain in Yunnan, paying homage to wild pu-erh trees, some nearly a millennium old. Kathy Y L Chan and her Coveted Tea, Never to Be Brewed 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z The team also found storage sheds that contained large quantities of legumes, particularly lentils, whose seeds were remarkably preserved throughout the millennia. Prehistoric city offers glimpse of ancient living near Jerusalem 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Fast forward 114 years and the U.S. citizens living on these territories still can’t vote, which Oliver compares to failing to update your computer operating system for over a millennium. Watch John Oliver Cast His Ballot for Voting Rights for U.S. Territories 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z By the turn of the millennium, anecdotal evidence of HGTV's addictive qualities was widespread. HGTV builds into a top cable network on foundation of no-frills shows 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z But it’s also about the consolations of stories and the balm they have provided for millenniums. From Anthony Doerr, an Ode to Storytelling That Shows How It’s Done 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Despite these studies, the fast-growing anti-circumcision movement traces its routes back several millennia as well. In defense of the foreskin 2012-12-24T16:00:00Z "One might imagine that even the politicians have learned from the millennium dome that you need to have clear artistic leadership." 2012 Olympic festival to be at centre of cultural celebration around games 2010-03-17T17:34:00Z And the destruction of the western Roman Empire led to a political and economic fragmentation that made western Europe an economic backwater for half a millennium. A grand tour 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The performances of Law, Tennant and Hiddleston — all credible and compelling — are reminders that, half a millennium after his death, Shakespeare remains the ultimate anatomist of celebrity. 3 celebrities portray Shakespeare’s uncommon men 2014-02-03T06:51:22Z He explains in “The Shadows of Empire” that we are living in the “first empire-free millennium” in history and yet the legacy of these empires still powerfully shapes our times. How the Dead Hand of Imperialism Continues to Influence World Politics 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z The recorded history of Iceland spans more than a millennium, but its transition from an agricultural feudal state to modern society was compressed into just seven decades. Everything Is Bigger at Open-Air Museums 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Now, do you really think that offering a minute from is an adequate analogy for millennia of religious belief? The New Atheism 2011-08-26T21:55:10Z He said exactly that, blurring several millennium menu watermarks into a single buzzword — a fine example of "the culinary hive mind," as Time magazine recently called it, though far from the only example. Foodie fatigue 2010-12-27T06:00:00Z But wines made like this are the oldest form of whites, stretching back centuries if not millenniums. The Polarizing Power of Orange Wine 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z The earliest is a simple, tulip-shaped wine jar made in the sixth millennium B.C. in Transcaucasian Georgia, where viticulture was born. Italian Wine Museums Appeal to the Intellect, but Not the Palate 2010-12-28T00:06:02Z Kevin, the anglicised form of another Irish name, went through a global boom in the 90s but sharply dropped off with the start of the new millennium. Liam goes supersonic as it rises up baby name charts around world 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z He does so with a boyish excitement, rapid-firing requests to assistants at big computer screens to pluck images from his own collection or from anywhere in millennia of art history. The Koons Collection 2010-02-26T22:48:00Z Fans of the Pixies never could have envisioned that the first song after the band reformed in the new millennium would be written for a sequel to Shrek. Out of tune: the big star songs that were rejected for movie soundtracks 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Others say the Gospels were likely altered over the millennia by countless scribes copying manuscripts by hand, making exactly what was in the originals all but unknowable. He Taught Ancient Texts at Oxford. Now He Is Accused of Stealing Some. 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z There are some recently acquired objects in the remix, though DAM’s usual attractions — among them Western art with its Taos School superstars, and Latin American art, which covers four millenniums — remain largely the same. What a Museum Wants to Be in the 21st Century 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Put another way, Christians have seen drama as an appropriate way to communicate the story of Jesus' passion and resurrection for more than a millennium. Best Easter pageant ever? Half a century of "Jesus Christ Superstar" 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z At first, there were regular refits and paint jobs; by the time of the new millennium, Marine Court was crumbling away. Marine Court: Hymn to the Sun 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z Solomon’s novel spans generations, stretching millennia to weave three vibrant and transporting tales from the fabric of a biblical past. Review | Anna Solomon’s ‘Book of V’ will please fans of ‘The Hours’ with its sprawling take on a biblical tale 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The new millennium saw her honoured in the land of her birth, becoming a Dame of the British Empire. Life of a screen legend 2011-03-23T13:07:55Z |
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