| 单词 | mimicry |
| 例句 | She turned to him, horrified, not knowing why, and cheerfully he twisted his own face into a mimicry of the mommet. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Jam’s mouth fell open at the mimicry, and she covered it with a hand. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z They also engage in what is called motor mimicry. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He paused and then repeated her words, “Those people in your school are fools,” in a good mimicry of a Nigerian accent. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Bull mocked, but a glance from Lillian stopped his mimicry cold. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped and continued, in a mocking mimicry of an English accent, “Fantastically desirable bottoms.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The best of such cinematic monuments have banished the distraction of mimicry altogether: Witness Cate Blanchett’s sly, androgynous turn as Bob Dylan in the appropriately enigmatic, audaciously experimental biopic “I’m Not There.” Why music biopics so often fall flat 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Maybe a light beating for such shameless mimicry. New band of the day ? No 831: Dylan LeBlanc 2010-07-22T16:03:00Z Winters was a pioneer of improvisational standup comedy, with an exceptional gift for mimicry, a grab bag of eccentric personalities and a bottomless reservoir of creative energy. Groundbreaking Improv Comic Jonathan Winters Dies 2013-04-12T12:02:30Z He combines a writer’s eye for detail with an actor’s facility for mimicry and a stand-up comedian’s knack for injecting spontaneity into oft-told stories. | 'Leslie Jordan: My Trip Down the Pink Carpet': Leslie Jordan?s Coming-of-Age Show at Midtown Theater 2010-04-21T21:51:00Z When there were people around he would launch into brilliant, and endless, monologues, wielding his superb gift of mimicry — sometimes the speeches went on for an hour or more, until his audience fled, enraging him. The Novelist Who Saw Middle America as It Really Was 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Even before he joined “Saturday Night Live,” he had attracted attention for his mimicry, particularly of Trump. A new ‘Trump.’ SNL’s Johnson attracts attention for mimicry 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z As I read through pages of perfect mimicry and snarky pastiche, I felt relief. Hacking the Humanities 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Roney's dramatically spiralling runs, wistful muted tones and telling pauses represent soulful empathy, not mimicry. Music picks of the week 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z Those methods have proved productive and profitable, and are based on mimicry of natural systems rather than constant chemical inputs. How America’s most famous farmer can appeal to left, right and center 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z But I think Winterbottom wants the audience to share a bit of Coogan's restlessness and exasperation at Brydon's nonstop mimicry, and his envy at his friend's ability to enthrall two young women with his impressions. The Trip: Great Impressions 2011-06-10T18:45:00Z It surprised you not with mimicry but with new observations that you’ve seen in your life but not in a movie. The Carpetbagger: My Oscar Picks: B.J. Novak 2012-02-14T17:23:40Z He achieves this with great clarity but without mimicry, so that you feel you’re in a conversation with a particularly articulate friend. Critic’s Notebook: Creating Barbra Streisand in ‘Buyer & Cellar’ 2013-07-29T22:28:23Z But really all I want is fairness, he just has to admit that mimicry is not language, and tricks don’t justify loneliness, and families should not be separated. 2 Literary Novels Find the Poetry in Animal Rescue 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z For an extreme example of what Eliot meant, consider “The Sherlockian,” a new novel predicated entirely on Holmes worship, Holmes mimicry, Holmes artifacts and assorted other forms of Holmesiana. Books of The Times: A Sherlock Holmes Tale That?s Hardly Elementary 2010-12-16T07:05:12Z Rather than “extending” the vocal instrument, I see Lincoln as mining its absolute essential and maximal emotional range, something only approximated in mimicry by horns and other instruments. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Avant-Garde Jazz 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The quotation emerged from Shteyngart's mouth in a richly syrupy Caribbean accent, quite unlike his own rat-tat-tat gabble; his armoury as a comedian includes a gift for mimicry. 'America's top satirist' 2010-09-04T23:02:00Z For the 1972 film “Lady Sings the Blues,” Diana Ross recorded fresh versions of Holiday classics, offering tribute rather than mimicry and filtering familiar songs through her own distinctive style. ‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday’ Review: Singing for Her Life 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z We learn language by imitating sounds — and in "Life of Imitation," a playfully mind-bending trio of video installations by Singapore artist Ming Wong, all the stresses and fractures of mimicry are put on revealing display. Frye Art Museum hosts Ming Wong's first solo show in U.S.: 'Life of Imitation' 2011-01-27T00:41:05Z A cultural history of mimicry and camouflage has won this year's Warwick Prize for Writing. Cultural history of camouflage wins Warwick Prize for Writing 2011-03-24T12:34:00Z But he bypassed typical stages of mimicry that many young filmmakers undergo, instead honing a distinctive voice. Mourning John Singleton, a Guardian of Black Cinema 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z But it’s such a delicious piece of mimicry, you don’t really mind. Stream These 13 Movies Before They Leave Netflix This Month 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z While few today would attempt that kind of mimicry, some white poets have been accused of flip appropriations of black experience and black pain under the guise of postmodern irony and experimentation. A Poem in The Nation Spurs a Backlash and an Apology 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z This mannered mimicry might impress a Cowell, but a quarter-century after Culture Club's blue-eyed funk and Motown homages, we're not quite such pushovers. New band of the day ? No 779: Joe Worricker 2010-05-05T16:01:00Z Weirdly, the new film's Raymond shares the Observer restaurant reviewer's penchant for mimicry of the stars. Steve Coogan: forever Partridge? 2013-04-15T15:29:00Z The tentative explanation was that sucking on a pacifier may inhibit a baby’s ability to mimic other people, and that early mimicry may be crucial for emotional development. Motherlode Blog: Dear Parents: Please Ignore the Latest Research 2013-07-19T12:31:22Z It might reasonably be seen as a flourishy blip, campy ephemera or an uncommonly excellent case in pop’s mimicry of the mood of an exceptionally twisty epoch. Almost anarchy: The Style Council and the smooth sounds of sophisti-pop 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z For its part, Disclosure is beginning to seek out new territory for its mimicry by setting its time machine back a few years. Playlist: Gearing Up the Time Machine to Go Back to the ’90s 2014-02-07T22:18:24Z He displayed his gifts at mimicry on the Major Bowes “Amateur Hour,” a popular radio show, and began working in nightclubs, adopting the stage name Jack Carter in the early 1940s. Jack Carter, acerbic comedian and longtime TV fixture, dies at 93 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z And yet, at times this production too explicitly spells out his conceit, as when Hnath questions how much of Cuiffo’s magic is mimicry, each trick being a variation of a theme — yes, a simulacrum. ‘A Simulacrum’ Review: A Magic Show in the Making, and Unmaking 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The music had neither the ecstatic attentiveness of Messiaen’s bird transcriptions nor the elegant mimicry of Beethoven or Mahler. Variety and Verve at Make Music New York 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z He launches into mimicry of people everyone knows. Imagined Meetings With Joyce, Dickens, Hardy, and Lawrence 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Thompson and his director, Gordon Edelstein, make the wise decision not to try for an Armstrong impersonation; a good actor doesn’t need cheap mimicry. Theater Review: ‘Satchmo at the Waldorf,’ at Long Wharf Theater in New Haven 2012-10-17T21:47:00Z He described Kutcher's performance as "carefully judged," but said "the illusion never fully seizes hold" despite "an impressive attempt at vocal mimicry". Mixed reviews for Kutcher as Jobs 2013-01-28T12:57:31Z The Brown dancers are experts, practiced in mimicry, who share a common style of supple yet articulate motion. A Home Version of Trisha Brown’s ‘Roof Piece,’ No Roof Required 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.” Freud never said that: 19 of history’s most famous misquotes 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Smith, who is sixty-six, discovered her gift for mimicry as a child, in Baltimore, where her mother was a schoolteacher and principal and her father a shopkeeper on Pennsylvania Avenue. Anna Deavere Smith Contains Multitudes 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z In an astonishing moment of mimicry, Mr. Magni and Ms. Hunter portray those effigies, collapsing and merging as they shrivel to the floor. Review: Peter Brook Asks the Ultimate Question in ‘Why?’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The dysfunction of the mirror neurons in his brain does not render him a Lethemesque “failure at social mimicry.” The Trouble With Autism in Novels 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Far from resenting the mimicry, Sinatra praised Mr. Damone’s singing ability. Popular crooner Vic Damone dies in Florida at age 89 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Imitating the notes she sang — as some of her admirers did onstage — is just technical mimicry, far from her true lesson of creativity. In a Hometown Send-Off, Aretha Franklin Belongs to Everyone 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z The best indication of Ms. Kaufman’s skill at dead-on bureaucratic mimicry came from one of her former schools. Bel Kaufman, Who Told What School Was Really Like, Dies at 103 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z He served in the Navy during World War II. By the time television came along, he was a well-established comic in the city and had used his mimicry skills to gain a foothold in radio. Larry Storch, Comic Actor Best Known for ‘F Troop,’ Dies at 99 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Kent Alterman, the Comedy Central president, said he felt Mr. Atamanuik’s Trump impression “transcends mimicry” and the premise of his show would allow it to go beyond knee-jerk criticism of America’s chief executive. Trump Becomes a Late-Night Host on Comedy Central’s ‘The President Show’ 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Parrot is the son of a British journeyman printer, with a knack both for drawing and mimicry. Newly Released - Novels by Drew Perry, Anne Lamott, Ace Atkins and Others 2010-04-14T22:48:00Z His project was an effort to discern if a chimpanzee could learn sign language and if that learning could proceed beyond the mimicry of specific gestures into the creation of grammatical sentences. | 'Project Nim': Some Humans and the Chimp They Loved and Tormented 2011-07-07T22:30:06Z Ball’s natural speaking voice was deeper and huskier from years of smoking, though Kidman was not necessarily striving for perfect mimicry. How Nicole Kidman Learned to Love Playing Lucille Ball 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z And vocals are all about acrobatics and mimicry. Alison Moyet: 'I smashed all my gold discs. There were hundreds' 2013-04-18T19:00:00Z The juxtaposition of the natural with man-made mimicry of nature is a running theme in "Heaven and Earth II." Lines between nature and artifice blurred in outdoor exhibit 2010-07-01T20:46:00Z "Dazzled and Deceived" traces how the phenomenon of mimicry in nature, discovered by 19th century English naturalists Henry Bates and Alfred Wallace, was seized upon as independent validation of Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection. Book on mimicry, camouflage wins UK Warwick Prize 2011-03-22T20:36:38Z This last fact, his gift for visual mimicry, seems to be the source of much of the trouble that dogs his work. Review | George Condo is not as complicated as he thinks he is 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Baldwin’s Trump is still mostly facial expressions and excruciating pauses – more mimicry then genuine impression – while McKinnon’s Clinton feels lived-in and comfortable. Saturday Night Live: Baldwin is back as Trump for 'worst ever presidential debate' 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z When we play Palin’s voice in our heads, is it the real her or is it Fey’s mimicry? Larry David's Bernie Sanders and America's best political impressions 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Salon spoke with Newberg over the phone about why mimicry creates good will, how the Mona Lisa won the heart of humanity, and why “hope” was the magic catchword of a successful presidential campaign. Your words matter 2012-06-03T15:00:00Z Shots of the Egyptian president in Berlin, where in an odd mix of Arabic and English he attempted a ponderous comparison of western and eastern cultures, were cut with Youssef's mimicry. Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef will not let his humour be silenced 2013-06-11T13:05:45Z The mimicry is impressive, with almost every line exactly repeated. Ferrell, Reilly parody classic Christmas duet 2010-12-14T02:46:04Z But her mother, a translator, taught her to speak German and French and set the foundation for her daughter’s facility with accents and mimicry. Tatiana Maslany Plays Many Characters in ‘Orphan Black’ 2014-04-17T12:00:01Z West and Bonham Carter do an impressive job of replicating the chemistry between the pair, without going for precise mimicry: both seem younger than the actors were at the time and the voices aren't exact. Burton and Taylor warmly reviewed 2013-07-23T10:16:52Z But as Boyle launched into a long, seemingly semi-improvised skit about people with Down's, including exaggerated mimicry of their voices, Smith said she became upset. Frankie Boyle 2010-04-08T15:24:00Z Al Pacino’s work in “Scarface” and Hank Azaria’s dialogue in “The Birdcage” might not have inspired a generation of degrading mimicry. How Should Black People Sound? 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Is that stylistic laziness or is it a super-sophisticated act of mimicry, Rushdie’s success at capturing the voice of a cliche thinker? Salman Rushdie launches a novelistic attack on Trump 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Some of these interpretations have been masterpieces of mimicry; others have been more truly interpretive, suggesting the existence of a soul behind a frequently caricatured mug. Critic’s Notebook: Creating Barbra Streisand in ‘Buyer & Cellar’ 2013-07-29T22:28:23Z But thrilling as it is, mere mimicry is never the point. Review: Embodying Justice in ‘Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992’ 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Monroe was not pleased with the Stanleys’ mimicry. Ralph Stanley’s Inimitable Voice 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z The expert comic actor Carson Elrod fleshes out Dapper with a veritable arsenal of mimicry and affectations that make his every appearance a delight. Review: ‘The Alchemist,’ a Play in Search of Comedy Gold 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z A program note urges the actors playing the roles to avoid any sense of mimicry. Beyond the Trump Show? Two Political Plays in Chicago Give It a Try 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z When Mr. Mendes works with very established songwriters, he’s even more susceptible to mimicry. Shawn Mendes Loses His Edge (Yes, He Had Edge) 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z She's shoved into the spotlight when her talent for vocal mimicry is discovered. Bold characters in 'Little Voice' need a little nuance 2012-03-23T20:43:04Z She kept up the mimicry as a teenager, started shooting sketches and earned the kind of reaction that made her think, “’OK, maybe I’m kind of good at this,'” she recalled. ‘Black Lady Sketch Show’ creator relishes Emmy nod firsts 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Without descending to overt mimicry, Hanks captures Rogers’s body language and vocal intonations, and his own firmly established reputation for niceness adds an important element of credibility. ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ Review: You Are My Friend 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In the UK, the plant-based mimicry of fast food has become an increasingly popular business model for vegans and non-vegans alike. Hail seitan! How vegan food got down’n’dirty 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z She’s showed off a flair for accents, pratfalls and mimicry, at times simultaneously. Television: J D Souther, Lucy Punch and Others in New Series 2012-11-14T21:41:30Z When a listener says, "She sings like Diana Ross," they're complimenting mimicry. "American Idol" embarrasses the greats 2011-03-10T14:30:00Z The rampantly heterosexual Douglas might seem a stretch as Liberace, but from that first moment on the Vegas stage he nails the character, which quickly transcends mimicry for sympathetic evocation. Soderbergh’s Behind the Candelabra: Michael Douglas IS Liberace 2013-05-21T18:32:58Z “Jackie” transcends mimicry to achieve something greater — bringing the first lady’s grief and resolve in the face of unspeakable loss to vivid life. “Jackie” is a must-see: Natalie Portman is Oscar-worthy as the iconic first lady in the days after her husband’s assassination 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Their audiobooks are enhanced by relevant passages of song or vocal mimicry — and as such possess a dimension beyond their printed versions. Review | Should celebrities narrate their audiobooks? Will Smith and Mel Brooks make the case for yes. 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z “I’ve never thought of myself as particularly skilled with accents, voices, mimicry or anything like that. It’s scary to put that on, in a film, when it’s not yours.” Natalie Portman: The key to Jackie Kennedy was that unforgettable voice 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z She understood that, to establish your place in the museum, invention will carry you much further than mimicry. Two Napoleons in Brooklyn, One in Timberlands 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z This simple arc is embellished with a complex system of patterning that includes, but is not limited to: doublings; posture morphing/mimicry; a succession of psychosexual paradigms; and distortions both spatial and temporal. “The Verificationist”: Donald Antrim’s unsung masterpiece 2012-06-17T16:00:00Z But ultimately “In the Shadow of the Maggot” is a somewhat tedious exercise in nostalgia and revved-up mimicry. Art in Review: JOHN BOCK: ?In the Shadow of the Maggot? 2011-08-04T22:00:07Z Playing a series of eight guitars as he traces the arc of Diamond’s life, he’s aiming for something deeper than mere mimicry. Playing Neil Diamond: A Dream Role, and a ‘Crazy Privilege’ 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z But what "Coloratura" really points out, aside from the band's boundless capacity for mimicry, is their lack of any salient vision. Coldplay has lost its way 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z He was never afraid to be goofy and playful, either, taking the conceit far beyond simple mimicry of O'Reilly's tics or attitudes. Stephen Colbert departs, and his Nation mourns 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Why is her mimicry of sonic Blackness okay? Iggy Azalea’s post-racial mess: America’s oldest race tale, remixed 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Originally, the moderns were actual Paul Taylor dancers, and Mr. Martins’s Taylor-like choreography exhibits his gift for mimicry. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at the David H. Koch Theater 2013-05-15T20:46:54Z This skillfully skewed mimicry turns out to be a blessing and a curse. In Yuri Herrera's hard-boiled 'The Transmigration of Bodies,' dirty work is providence 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z It's an extraordinary story, but the pitfalls for an actor are potentially disastrous – overacting, condescension, mimicry that reduces Grandin to a set of symptoms. Claire Danes's secret diary 2011-04-01T23:03:12Z Together with Versteeg’s computer mimicry of human hands, they approach a vanishing point between person and machine. Computer-generated art that meditates on authorship and creativity 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z “Build a Nest,” by the penguin exhibit, will invite them to copy the birds’ behavior, and while there are no downward otter poses, “Animal Yoga,” by the otter display, will encourage some mimicry, too. Diving Into Conservation at World Oceans Weekend 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The first single from the album is the title track, and it’s flawless mimicry of late-1980s Madonna. Spring Performance: Music : Pop Sirens Flirt With Today And Yesterday 2011-02-20T02:00:59Z Washington, who appeared in last year’s Broadway revival of “The Boys in the Band,” doesn’t have Smith’s gift for transformative mimicry, and you only rarely feel he actually becomes the people he portrays. Review: Reflections That Sear in a Reborn ‘Fires in the Mirror’ 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z But, despite some abstruse Jamesianisms like “instauration,” “peculation,” “invigilator,” and — my favorite — an “inspissatedly expressed and barely scrutable conjecture,” he tempers his stylistic mimicry to appeal to modern tastes, with shorter paragraphs and heightened urgency. 'Mrs. Osmond' takes up where Henry James' 'Portrait of a Lady' left off but falls a bit short 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z An actor with a talent for mimicry might have pulled this off, but the producers of Concussion didn’t cast that person. All hail Will Smith and Tom Hardy, Hollywood's bad accent kings 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Stewart’s winning formula was to mimic the style of the nightly news to then comment on nightly news; Colbert took that stance even further, by making the mimicry into full-on parody. “Last Week Tonight”: How John Oliver continues to reinvent the late-night news-comedy show 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z If these were just polished exercises in voicing and mimicry, I’m not sure the book would be worth the demands it makes. Sex Goddess, Celebrity and the Best Hope for Her Country 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z This mimicry then generates a signal from the person’s face to his or her brain. Studied: With Botox, Looking Good and Feeling Less 2011-06-17T18:55:46Z Well, mimicry is what I do, and a big part of what Holmes does, too. Elementary, my dear Cumberbatch 2010-07-16T23:02:00Z Her quotations are notable for going beyond mere one-liner mimicry or conceptual appropriation; they radically de-Europeanize and contemporize their sources, as Roy Lichtenstein did with his Pop Art versions of Matisse’s “Dance,” only more so. Art Review: ‘Mickalene Thomas: Origin of the Universe,’ at Brooklyn Museum 2012-09-27T22:04:12Z At once old and new, borrowed and original, “The Motion of Puppets” disdains both genre and mainstream expectations to turn readers’ attention to the permeable boundary between life and its mimicry. Who’s pulling the strings in Keith Donohue’s fantastical new novel? 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z A knowledgeable high-end buyer who is willing to spend enough to support artisans wants something new, not just a mimicry of ancient designs, she said. An Afghan Bazaar Parachutes Into Washington 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z There’s a whiff of pointless meanness to the play’s mimicry of her and of another famous classmate, Sigourney Weaver. A Neil LaBute Play Anchors Summer Shorts Festival 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z I don’t know the answer; I only hope that Mr. Feldman’s success comes not from familiarity with deep unhappiness but from empathy, observation and mimicry. Review: ‘Dear Evan Hansen,’ With a Real Teenage Evan 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z This includes most crucially her singing, which evokes Ms. King’s distinctively throaty, ever-yearning voice without mimicry. Theater Review: ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ at Sondheim Theater 2014-01-13T03:00:12Z It takes a nervy authorial voice to describe James Brown with anything better than awe, mimicry or condescension. Books of The Times: ?The One,? James Brown Biography by R J Smith 2012-03-08T00:53:14Z Winters was a pioneer of improvisational standup comedy, with an exceptional gift for mimicry, a grab bag of eccentric personalities and a bottomless reservoir of creative energy. Groundbreaking improv comic Jonathan Winters dies 2013-04-12T17:08:10Z "I can mimic Toni Morrison, but I can't sustain that mimicry for a whole novel nor provide the million nuanced understandings that came from a lifetime of living from her particular perspective." Are we witnessing the death of the writer? Facing the AI crossroads in class and on the page 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Such interpretations amount to little more than “mimicry,” said Zane Mackin, a graduate student at Columbia University whom I was talking to the other evening. Longing for No Nostalgia 2010-07-30T17:09:00Z It uses his gift for mimicry in the service of observational jokes, capping a bit about the hypermasculinity of beer commercials with a gravelly baritone impression of the actor Sam Elliott. Comedy: Gay Male Comics Await the Spotlight 2012-08-15T14:06:57Z New York Magazine's David Edelstein described the film as "shallow but satisfying, largely because of Meryl Streep and her big fake English teeth and gift for using mimicry as a means of achieving empathy." Meryl Streep gets glowing reviews as UK's Thatcher 2011-12-29T21:41:27Z “I did mimicry as a practice,” she said, “rather than making up moves.” Netta Yerushalmy’s Cabinet of Dance Curiosities 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Politics here are drawn from everyday life and question the idea of language and mimicry. ‘Greater New York,’ a Show of the Moment, Dwells in the Radical Past 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The exhibition also is a natural-science primer that illustrates such key concepts as mimicry, evolution and predation. In the galleries: From the everyday to the fantastic 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z And there’s still some mimicry of Nordic trends from Denmark and Sweden. Reindeer Powder and Arctic Turnip Crepes: Helsinki’s New Food Scene 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Of course, it’s not just social media mimicry. Why Protest Tactics Spread Like Memes 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z In an unusually, maybe uniquely, funny amicus brief to the Supreme Court filed last month, The Onion defended him, specifically arguing that for parody to work, mimicry needs to be executed with a straight face. Hey, Elon Musk, Comedy Doesn’t Want to Be Legal 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The voice matches the sweet timbre of Mr. McCartney’s persuasively, and the phrasing is admirably precise in its mimicry. | 'Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway': Another Long and Winding Detour 2010-10-27T04:30:00Z Dolly in on Charleston and something else comes into focus: classically trained chefs, who are rejecting the mimicry common in other barbecue hot spots and are experimenting based on the regional low-country cuisine. Today’s South Carolina barbecue is chef-inspired, upscale — and the future 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Imitation is key to how this Eliza learns; it is not through Higgins’s drumming vowels into her ear but through observation and mimicry of people who are kind to her. Review: ‘My Fair Lady,’ Illuminated With New Stars 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Gone too are the less effective exercises in mimicry and pastiche featured in his 2002 novel “You Shall Know Our Velocity.” Books of The Times: Dave Eggers’s New Novel, ‘A Hologram for the King’ 2012-06-13T21:40:56Z Trying to address those topics in a play that puts just one black body onstage is myopic at best, looking less like a critique of inequality than like a mimicry of it. Review: Small Mistakes With Big Consequences in ‘The World My Mama Raised’ 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Russell pointed out that Mr. Bale’s task involved far more than mimicry. Film: Letting His Role Do the Talking 2010-12-03T15:53:00Z But Judith’s main feat of mimicry is the book’s biggest selling point. Books of The Times: ?The Land of Decoration? by Grace McCleen 2012-03-21T22:17:22Z But a less charitable critic for Newsweek described his singing as “mimicry.” Frank Sinatra Jr., who lived in the shadow of his famous father, dies at 72 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Her singing evokes the cotton candy purr of Ms. Ross’s, without being mere vocal mimicry. Review: ‘Motown: The Musical’ Offers Easy Nostalgia and a Jolt of Racial Relevance 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The gestures and affectations aren’t just acts of glorified mimicry, however; they are a statement on the Venn diagram of gay male tropes and a particular brand of performance by women. ‘This American Wife’ Review: Wives Out, Knives Out 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z She insisted in interviews that this wasn’t an affectation, but the result of her penchant for mimicry. Jessye Norman Was a Diva, in the Best Way 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The impressions weren’t just about mimicry, “It was actually observing and nailing essential characteristics.” In ‘The Duke,’ Jim Broadbent Puts an Eccentric at the Center 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Interestingly, Ms. McSweeney said, people don’t pick up each other’s digital laughter in quite the same way they do in real life; it is called “behavioral mimicry.” Laugh and the World Laughs With You. Type ‘Ha,’ Not So Much. 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z The most such acts of mimicry can yield is, I suspect, a fragile and possibly illusory sense of contact with the experiential world of our ancestors. How to be a Victorian by Ruth Goodman – review 2013-07-12T11:00:01Z In a showcase of some impressive mimicry skills, he offers up in quick succession a white skinhead, a black heavy and a Latino gang member. Etan Cohen, director of 'Get Hard,' is used to confounding expectations 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Hammond's mother moodily played piano, attended church, passed down her gift for mimicry and, it slowly emerges, committed atrocities on her son. 'Darrell Hammond' traces SNL star's painful path to laughter 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The constant interruptions at meals, the obsession with style over substance, the repetitive posts that are more mimicry than meaning: All speak less to creativity than a charmless pastiche of our worst behaviors. Perspective | My month without social media: Less hunger, more time — and who cares about food trends, anyway? 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z We can get together with other readers to remember how charmed we were by his brilliant, benevolent mimicry. Imagined Meetings With Joyce, Dickens, Hardy, and Lawrence 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z While there are hints of steel drum on “Golden Light” and “Patient” that signal something more than mere mimicry at play here, Mr. Lewis is still full of fealty for that time. New Music: Music by the Very Best, Twin Shadow and Jeff the Brotherhood 2012-07-16T22:34:10Z Among other potential proximate contributors to the appeal of the arts in general — and perhaps of music in particular — a notable one is the so-called chameleon effect, based on the widespread power of unconscious mimicry. We’re wired to sing 2012-07-07T19:00:00Z His ear is often astonishing, his gift for mimicry almost without equal. Review: Bruno Mars Delivers Decades of Funk in ‘24K Magic’ 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z My brain—like the brains of most children—didn’t need much material to begin the process of mimicry. The Mechanical Muse 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Content to honor the spirit through music rather than mimicry, Nguajah and Chop & Quench avoided literal reenactment altogether. Chop & Quench brings Fela Kuti's 'The '69 L.A. Sessions' to life 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z They, too, have shown aptitude for mimicry, especially on “Fancy,” which displays a careful study of the bubbly minimalism of DJ Mustard. New Music: New Albums by Iggy Azalea, Kelis and Glen David Andrews 2014-04-21T22:02:03Z Forbes also traces mimicry in nature and military application to artists including 20th century great Pablo Picasso, who, whether correctly or not, believed his Cubist works had influenced World War One camouflage. Book on mimicry, camouflage wins UK Warwick Prize 2011-03-22T20:36:38Z The Gurkha daughters, despite their mimicry, don't truly grasp their fathers' situations. The Gurkha's Daughter by Prajwal Parajuly – review 2013-01-25T22:55:01Z Yet what some viewers consider mimicry, others might call homage, and, in any case, one could do a lot worse than borrow from the Master of Suspense. ‘Brian De Palma’s Split-Screen’ review: A long-awaited reassessment 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Kenya positioned herself a few inches behind him and added novelty to the mimicry, unfolding first one wing, then half of the other, then the second half: Ta-da! Why Vultures Might Just Be the Smartest Birds Above the Block 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Further analysis supported the idea that the molecular mimicry seen in the Chordodes horsehair worms is likely the result of horizontal gene transfer from mantises. Stolen genes allow parasitic control of behavior 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z “Protein mimicry may only be a part of the puzzle here,” he says. Parasitic worms may control minds of insects with ‘borrowed’ genes 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z And back in April, a viral song supposedly featuring Drake and the Weeknd turned out to be a work of artificially intelligent mimicry too. Senators draft policy aimed at deep fakes of Drake, Tom Hanks and noncelebrities 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z It's now possible for AI to take three seconds of human speech and then hold forth at length with its same patterns and intonations in an exact mimicry. Artificial Intelligence Could Finally Let Us Talk with Animals 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z In what may be one of Earth’s craziest forms of mimicry, researchers have discovered a new species of rove beetle that grows a termite puppet on its back to fool real termites into feeding it. Beetle grows ‘termite’ on back to steal food 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Scientists believe this is accomplished with molecules that mimic those of the hosts' central nervous systems, but exactly how these parasites developed this kind of molecular mimicry has remained a mystery. Stolen genes allow parasitic control of behavior 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z However, its second chapter, "Why the Sudden Concern About Fixing the Brakes?," extensively details Trump's mimicry of Hitler's pre-war rhetoric and strategies. "He learned from studying Hitler's speeches": Leading civil rights lawyer on 20 ways Trump is a copy 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Banning bots, mimicry sites or speculative ticketing is like having a speed limit, she said. Concert ticket turmoil, Ticketmaster torment: Who in WA can fix it? 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z He could be a witty and sometimes hilarious raconteur - with a gift for sometimes merciless mimicry. Empathy was George’s great strength, he radiated it 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z As an array of studies—and users themselves—attest, this mimicry has very real effects on peoples’ ability and willingness to trust a chatbot. Chatbot Honeypot: How AI Companions Could Weaken National Security 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Deeply antisocial, prone to violent tantrums and long conversations with imaginary friends, he absorbed himself in movies, TV and automated phone sex and became a master of mimicry. How a mysterious 'Con Queen' impersonated moguls and duped Hollywood 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z The Ukrainian government’s distancing of itself from the militia attacks and incursions into Russian border villages appear intended to taunt Mr. Putin through mimicry. Fear and Mayhem as Russia’s War Comes Home 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z For this type of mimicry to work, it is essential that eating the milk snake has unpleasant, but not fatal, consequences. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Autoimmunity can develop with time and its causes may be rooted in molecular mimicry, a situation in which one molecule is similar enough in shape to another molecule that it binds the same immune receptors. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z When it comes to scaring off a predator, many species attempt “perfect” mimicry because, in theory, appearing nearly identical to something scary would make the chances of survival more likely. This Spider Is Imperfect, and That May Be Its Secret Trick 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z It’s true that ChatGPT is good enough at mimicry to fool even educated professionals at first glance. Column: Publishers and media watchdogs are struggling with an onslaught of AI-written content 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The reason: Although older men are quick to catch contagious diseases, they seem virtually immune to the kinds of contagion that prompt violent displays of mimicry. Two mass shootings in three days. Are these copycat crimes? 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z On the song “Sticks and Stones,” she addresses critics with scorching mimicry, singing “She’s ain’t just like her daddy/oh what a shame/She’s got no talent of her own/it’s just her name.” Lisa Marie carved her musical path as she bore Elvis’ legacy 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Many organisms have developed defenses against predation and herbivory, including mechanical defenses, warning coloration, and mimicry. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z “Most studies in mimicry in spiders have been focused on the perfect mimics,” said Hua Zeng, a behavioral scientist at Peking University in China and an author of the study. This Spider Is Imperfect, and That May Be Its Secret Trick 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z "Audiences found her mimicry of my pronunciation of L and R as W hysterically funny. I found it extremely upsetting," she wrote. Factbox: Key facts about pioneering broadcast journalist Barbara Walters 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z But males’ use of their pseudo-stings could simply be another act of mimicry of female behavior. For Wasps, Sexuality Equality Includes Genital Stingers 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Other researchers identified a possible mechanism, reporting in Nature just days later that the hibernating virus may awaken and cause nerve damage through so-called molecular mimicry. Science’s 2022 Breakthrough of the Year: A telescope’s golden eye sees the universe anew 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The cell is tricked by the mimicry of the virus coat molecules, and the virus is able to enter the cell. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z “Their talent was not inventiveness but rather the faithfulness of their mimicry,” Giridharadas writes. Review | Can Americans still change each other’s minds? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The pitch-perfect mimicry of ’80s action-thriller clichés — just count how many garbage cans get knocked over by cars screeching in reverse — is something only a contemporary retooling of a retro story could have pulled off. Review: 'White Noise' puts a loud, brash and enjoyable spin on a Don DeLillo classic 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “It was a world of a lot of rules and mimicry,” she said. The Climate Novelist Who Transcends Despair 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z New research has discovered the first case of acoustic mimicry between a mammal and an insect--an acquired skill that could just save their skins. These Bats Buzz Like Bees to Save Their Own Lives 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Many real estate developers erected rectangular boxes with architectural palettes often limited to garish choices for the color of the glass and eccentric rooftops in poor mimicry of European manor houses. Twilight of Entrepreneurs in China as More Leave the Country 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The reliever’s mimicry last month, Muncy said, didn’t motivate the lineup in any way. Max Muncy, Joey Gallo find their power swings in Dodgers' win over Giants 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Autoimmunity can develop with time, and its causes may be rooted in molecular mimicry. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In some cases of mimicry, a harmless species imitates the warning coloration of a harmful species. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z With his expressive face and gift for mimicry, he played Agarn as something between a rogue and buffoon, entangled in one misfiring plan after another. Larry Storch, comic actor in TV sitcom ‘F Troop,’ dies at 99 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Although this specific application is already controversial, with users on social media calling the feature “creepy” and a “monstrosity,” such AI voice mimicry has become increasingly common in recent years. Amazon shows off Alexa feature that mimics the voices of your dead relatives 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The mere sight of another person yawning causes many of us to open our mouths wide in mimicry. Why yawns are contagious—in all kinds of animals 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Reactions to self components may be the result of molecular mimicry. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In other cases of mimicry, multiple species share the same warning coloration, but all of them actually have defenses. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z These evolutionary adaptations are examples of Batesian mimicry — named after the 19th-century British naturalist Henry Walter Bates — when harmless species evade predators by mimicking more dangerous species that their hungry foes know to avoid. These Bats Buzz Like Hornets to Scare Off Predators 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z “This is a fascinating study,” says David Pfennig, an evolutionary biologist at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, who studies animal mimicry but who was not involved with the work. Bats buzz like hornets to scare away predators 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z But Michelle Obama’s legacy has yet to be fully written, which may be why, despite Davis’s meticulous mimicry of her character’s tics and movements, her scenes feel the least consequential. Review | ‘The First Lady’ turns three compelling women into Emmy bait 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Unlike animals, most plants cannot outrun predators or use mimicry to hide from hungry animals. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Link to Learning: Go to this website to view stunning examples of mimicry. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Wallace’s insights into his own suffering are much more valuable than the showoff-y mimicry of his early efforts. A newish David Foster Wallace novella prompts the question: What made him great? 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z But there aren’t many noted instances of acoustic mimicry, Pfennig says, likely because they’re hard to study, not necessarily because they don’t exist. Bats buzz like hornets to scare away predators 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Other countries even name their disease-fighting agencies the “Centers for Disease Control” in a kind of mimicry of the American system. CDC saddled with tough new job: regaining Americans’ trust after wobbly response to COVID-19 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z In Batesian mimicry, a harmless species imitates the warning coloration of a harmful one. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Among the possibilities is what’s called “molecular mimicry,” meaning viral proteins may look so similar to some nervous system proteins that it induces the mistaken immune attack. Study: Stronger evidence linking virus to multiple sclerosis 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The music is full of wit and mimicry. Review: Back from brain surgery, Michael Tilson Thomas seeks transcendence with Rilke and the L.A. Phil 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z For actors, the always elusive, you-know-it-when-you-see-it standard of realism was not faithful mimicry so much as psychological truth. Hollywood Still Matters. These Actors Showed Why. 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The works reference Art Nouveau’s mimicry of foliate forms — only, in this case, they’re literally composed of leaves. A Designer Who Finds Beauty in Decay 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z In Müllerian mimicry, multiple species share the same warning coloration, but all of them actually have defenses. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Whatever’s abstemious in aristocratic ways of moving gets critiqued through flawless mimicry until it emerges enhanced, almost unrecognizable, suddenly irresistible. Dancing Through New York in a Summer of Joy and Grief 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Dialect, Washington said, was not just about mimicry, about reading a script with an accent. This week’s passages 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Support for this idea, called viral mimicry, began to crumble as researchers amassed evidence that such molecular doppelgängers are fairly common but very rarely cause disease. In Autoimmune Disease, Organs May Lure the Immune System into an Attack 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Locating an ideal balance between impeccable mimicry and her own personal experience as a much-hounded celebrity, Stewart turns even her own counterintuitive casting into a subtextual weapon. Telluride: 'Spencer' showcases Kristen Stewart; Peter Dinklage shines in 'Cyrano' 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z This type of mimicry is extremely rare and more difficult to understand than the previous two types. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z But the bird dung spiders’ mimicry serves yet another role. Looks Like Bird Dung. But It’s Really a Predatory Spider. 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Evolution, of course, has honed their mimicry skills ruthlessly. Did a Cuttlefish Write This? 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The enhanced hunting technique, called lobtail feeding, quickly spread along known lines of humpback social groups, aided, researchers suspect, by the cetacean talent for acrobatic mimicry among members of a pod. Meet the Other Social Influencers of the Animal Kingdom 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Additional work would confirm whether mimicry is actually occurring. Pilot Whales Show Possible Orca-Mimicking Repertoire 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z For this type of mimicry to work, it is essential that eating the milk snake has unpleasant but not fatal consequences. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In some species, such as mockingbirds, song mimicry adds flourish to love songs. As endangered birds lose their songs, they can’t find mates 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z In some species, such as mockingbirds, song mimicry adds flourish to love songs. As endangered birds lose their songs, they can’t find mates 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Abrams dismissed the effort as “a shallow attempt at mimicry” and “a vile attempt to limit access based on conspiracy theories.” A Political Hurricane Blew Through Georgia. Now It’s Bracing for More. 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Not only was he adept at mimicry, especially of the English upper class; he knew why and how to use it to decimate hypocrisy. 10 ways of getting to know John le Carré 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Explain the most important reason why mimicry and camouflage are so important in the animal world. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The mimicry is so exacting and so detailed, it suspends you in some form of disbelief. How do you get people to stop believing the lies? Ask artist Alison Jackson 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Together they also spent many hours researching the psychological impact of bulimia and reviewing footage of Diana’s body language to anchor the performance “in truth rather than mimicry,” she says. Emma Corrin's Princess Diana knows exactly what she's doing 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z More worrisome is a phenomenon called “molecular mimicry.” NIH is ‘very concerned’ about serious side effect in coronavirus vaccine trial 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z She kept up the mimicry as a teenager, started shooting sketches and earned the kind of reaction that made her think, “’OK, maybe I’m kind of good at this,’” she recalled. ‘Black Lady Sketch Show’ creator relishes Emmy nod firsts 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Many organisms have developed defenses against predation and herbivory, including mechanical defenses, warning coloration, and mimicry, as a result of evolution and the interaction with other members of the community. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z And yet Trump had managed to finagle his team into an alarming display of mimicry. Perspective | The moment impeachment managers realized how corrupt Trump’s defense was 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The lowlier art of mimicry isn’t easy to master, but it’s a specialty skill, limited in range and considered something of a freakish endowment, rarer even than being double-jointed. Commentary: There's an art to impersonating Trump. Just ask J-L Cauvin and Sarah Cooper 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Dr. Wilson’s lab studies Müllerian mimicry, a defense mechanism whereby different species develop similar traits, with the result that predators learn to avoid the whole group. How a Velvet Ant (Which Is a Wasp) Got Its White Fluff 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z They were once thought to be a biological substrate for mimicry and, more importantly, empathy—the source of our understanding of the actions and intentions of others. Music Synchronizes the Brains of Performers and Their Audience 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Many organisms have developed defenses against predation and herbivory, including mechanical defenses, warning coloration, and mimicry, as a result of evolution and the interaction with other members of the community. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In research, we call this behavior social mimicry. From behind the Coronavirus Mask, an Unseen Smile Can Still Be Heard 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z We learn through mimicry, a form of acting, and through enactment, the basis of drama. 25 top theater minds dream the future: What will the post-pandemic stage look like? 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z The thistledown belongs to a mimicry ring of whitish and fuzzy velvet ants, many of which resemble the creosote fruit, at least to the human eye. How a Velvet Ant (Which Is a Wasp) Got Its White Fluff 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The UFC president, Dana White, might not be given to mimicry, but there is a sense of parallel between the NRL Island concept and his strategy to return international fighters to the octagon. Desperate times call for desperate measures: how far sport will go to resume play | Scott Heinrich 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z How would these biologists describe the mimicry in this case? Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Ironically – given James Murphy’s unashamed mimicry of the Fall – there’s more than a whiff of LCD Soundsystem to this one-off album. The Fall: where to start with their catalogue 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Those that survive show a precocious toddler with a gift for physical comedy and mimicry. Diana Serra Cary, silent-film star ‘Baby Peggy’ who often cheated death on set, dies at 101 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z A Baltimore native, Judge Jackson writes music, sings, dances and is gifted at mimicry. Judge in Roger Stone Trial Confronts a High-Pressure Decision 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z It’s not merely the starling’s powers of mimicry but the apparent inventiveness that so enthralls. Letter of Recommendation: Starlings 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Batesian mimicry, because it involves nontoxic species that resembles a toxic species. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z You see it in Mike Bloomberg’s merciless trolling of Trump with commercials that make him look fat and unhinged, and statements that would be shockingly juvenile but for their mimicry of Trump’s taunts. Opinion | The Donald Trump Theory of Bernie Sanders 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z In such cases of molecular mimicry, “the immune system gets confused”, says Baranzini. Could a bacteria-stuffed pill cure autoimmune diseases? 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The technical challenge all the way along is that it can’t just be an act of mimicry. As middle-aged Prince Philip, Tobias Menzies explores his interior life in 'The Crown' 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Those youthful acts of musical mimicry would transform Stang’s life and define his career. The confession 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Batesian mimicry because it involves an extremely toxic species that resembles a less toxic species. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z His elaborate homages to the B- and C-grade entertainments of yesteryear go beyond simple mimicry or mockery into a kind of cracked celebratory pastiche. Review: Eccentric horror of ‘In Fabric’ and ‘Little Joe’ finds menace in everyday objects 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Kriegel and his colleagues demonstrated a molecular mimicry response in cells from people with lupus using a bacterial protein very similar to the human protein Ro603. Could a bacteria-stuffed pill cure autoimmune diseases? 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z But by age 16 he had discovered a comic talent for mimicry, including of chickens, entertaining classmates at St. Paul’s School in London. Jonathan Miller, British polymath who restaged theater classics, dies at 85 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Fields subtly inflects the diverse personalities of Hungarian expat scientists, photographers, filmmakers and writers in ways that capture the dramatic urgency of the times without tipping into distracting mimicry or melodrama. For everything from fiction to personal finance and history, listen to these audiobooks narrated by Anna Fields 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Mullerian mimicry because it involves different species that both produce toxins and display similar warning coloration. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z But her enchanting performance, still one of her finest, does not succeed or fail on the strength of its impeccable mimicry. Commentary: 'Sound of Music' isn't (just) what makes Julie Andrews great 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z He also effectively nails Reids signature cannon-arm mechanics, bringing his character to life in a fun, believable way that avoids the usual pitfalls of mean-spirited mimicry. Punt, Pass, and Kick Andy Reid is the pinnacle of sports Halloween costumes - Golf Digest 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z This fall’s multiplex offerings plumb the final frontier of digital mimicry with extensive digital performances spanning the length of a feature. Cinema’s digital impostors are coming 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z If Wolff is offended by my mimicry, he doesn’t show it. Capturing Matthew Wolff's genius is harder than it looks - Golf Digest 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Explain what would happen to an animal species classified as a Batesian mimic if it did not have its mimicry attributes. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Zellweger doesn’t deliver an impersonation of Judy Garland as much as an interpretation, adjusting her own vocal register but never to the point of erasure or mimicry. Review | In ‘Judy,’ Renée Zellweger is a dazzling, drug-addicted Judy Garland 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z But Hanks’ lovingly wrought performance is much more than just an impeccable piece of mimicry. TIFF Critics Notebook: 'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,' 'Uncut Gems' shake up festival rhythms 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The amount of recorded speech needed to train the voice-impersonating tools to produce compelling mimicries, he said, is also shrinking rapidly. An artificial-intelligence first: Voice-mimicking software reportedly used in a major theft 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The elegiac echoes of “On Golden Pond” aside, it was a performance that went beyond mere mimicry or homage. Appreciation: The Peter Fonda role we should be talking about isn't 'Easy Rider,' but 'Ulee's Gold' 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z But her assumption was: A troll partaking in such complex mimicry would surely cover his tracks. How professional "troll hunters" tracked down a terrorist troll 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Arthur’s entranced, and through film he finds a way out of his misery — not via escapism but with mimicry. Review | Eve Ensler’s harrowing look inside the mind of an abuser: Her father 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z The inclusion of such garments also showed Michele has not backed away from religious appropriation following controversy earlier this month surrounding his use of a turban the Sikh Council UK decried as “degrading mimicry”. Latest Gucci show wades into debate on US abortion bans 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Much of that has to do with Egerton, who is far from a perfect physical match for his subject, but who wisely makes up for the difference through understated evocation rather than showy mimicry. Review: ‘Rocketman’ is an affecting, sprawling musical about the life of Elton John 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Rather, they acted as emotional conduits, channelling, through vocal and physical mimicry, familiar types: your auntie, your cousin, the neighborhood storefront preacher. Tracy Morgan Turns the Drama of His Life Into Comedy 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z “I think we might be grossly underestimating just how powerful our facial expressions are,” said David Havas, associate professor of psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater who studies facial mimicry. Can Botox and Cosmetic Surgery Chill Our Relationships With Others? 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z So even the best stage presentation of it is, at best, a remarkable act of mimicry. Review: ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ gets splash-happy in La Mirada 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z As he grew older, his talent for mimicry developed, and Jackson’s artistry provided an alternate reality when CJ served in Iraq in 2004. Too toxic to touch? Tribute acts in the age of #MeToo 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Like the Irish before them, nominally white Jewish performers began blacking up to sing and dance in mimicry of black artists, for arguably many of the same reasons and a century earlier. 'Reasserting white power': behind the psychosis that gave rise to blackface 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z It remains uncertain what messages the bears were conveying to one another, but the mimicry might signal a readiness to transition from gentle to rougher play, Taylor said. Little sun bear's facial mimicry reveals complex social skills 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The presence of these sophisticated social behaviors in the solitary sun bear suggests, say the researchers, that facial mimicry may be more common than previously thought. Watch the world’s smallest bear copy its friends’ facial expressions 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z “Sometimes if you’re involved in mimicry, it can make that quite hard.” Matt Smith leaves ‘The Crown’ behind for Charles Manson and Robert Mapplethorpe 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z But Lopez didn’t do anything to “Dancing in the Street” or “Please Mr. Postman” to make that point; it was pure high-level mimicry — as professional as it was meaningless. Women seize the Grammys spotlight, and big prizes 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Blackface minstrelsy was born in this crucible, and similar to later forms like jazz and rock’ n’roll, came to occupy the tangled space between black music and the white mimicry – however lamentable – of black music. 'Reasserting white power': behind the psychosis that gave rise to blackface 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z They use some of the same skills: powers of observation, mimicry, sense of humor, deciding the best way to tell the story. Tracy Letts knows where to mine laughs: Wherever men are behaving badly 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z All that’s needed to make a persuasive mimicry within a matter of hours is a computer and a robust collection of photos, such as those posted by the millions onto social media every day. Fake-porn videos are being weaponized to harass and humiliate women: ‘Everybody is a potential target’ 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z There is zero originality in all this mimicry, but there is an unusual and highly effective sense of purpose. Review: A nasty, nimble ‘Halloween’ sequel finds this horror franchise in pretty good shape - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z There was more mimicry, as he asked the crowd to imagine him asking Nancy Pelosi and Maxine Waters for the money to build his southern-border wall, and the two of them turning him down. Trump’s Message for 2020: the Democrats are a “Wacko” Mob 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Why Verge readers might care: Mr. Robot star Rami Malek plays Mercury, and early looks at the movie have mostly focused on his sound-alike performance and impressive mimicry of the singer’s moves and body language. The Verge fall movie preview, November 2018 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Now he was making him pay – maybe for his mimicry, as well. Roger Federer hands Nick Kyrgios a lesson and makes US Open fourth round 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z In an industry infamous for mimicry, other producers haven’t been able to duplicate his success. How Producer Jason Blum is Disrupting Hollywood 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Coleman adapted the sonnet to the jazz methods of, as she put it, “progression, improvisation, mimicry, etc.” The Politics and Play of Terrance Hayes 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “I was just like…” She throws her hands above her head in a mimicry of sudden shock. Is the Earth flat? Meet the people questioning science 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z His talent as a writer and caricaturist was evident from the start in his verbal pyrotechnics and perfect mimicry of speech patterns, his meticulous reporting, and his creative use of pop language and explosive punctuation. Tom Wolfe, Author of ‘The Right Stuff’ and ‘Bonfire of the Vanities,’ Dies 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Their vision of a “sexual marketplace” could be an extrapolation, or a mimicry, of the market discipline now imposed in every sphere of life. What do incels, fascists and terrorists have in common? Violent misogyny | Jason Wilson 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z And far from resenting the mimicry, Sinatra praised Damone’s singing ability. Vic Damone, popular crooner, dies in Florida at 89 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z They were human in size and shape; skeletons and organs carried the mimicry down to a biochemical level. Aliens watch the rise of humanity in an excerpt from Peter F. Hamilton’s sci-fi novel, Salvation 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z A model of breast cancer heterogeneity reveals vascular mimicry as a driver of metastasis. Asparagine bioavailability governs metastasis in a model of breast cancer 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z It is unknown how wild orcas develop their unique dialects, and the study authors wanted to test the mimicry abilities of a captive orca, to see if that might be a factor. Orca Quickly Learns to Mimic Human Speech 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z If the chameleon is the definition of mimicry, the octopus is its embodiment. Micro-Revolutions 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z What other first-person shooter lets you evade obstacles by turning into an ambulatory coffee cup, using the game’s mimicry power? Why Prey is my game of the year 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z But Franco’s breathtakingly sustained performance is no mere exercise in mimicry. James Franco's 'The Disaster Artist' is a hilarious, heartening celebration of failure 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Norms are established within communities partly through methodological mimicry. Five ways to fix statistics Interestingly, DTW analysis showed that in some cases, Wikie's mimicry of unfamiliar sounds was better than her mimicry of familiar ones, the scientists noted. Orca Quickly Learns to Mimic Human Speech 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z “The mimicry is just unbelievably good,” says David Strayer, a freshwater ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in New York. How Mussels Fool Fish Into Carrying Their Parasitic Babies 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Bolas spiders, named for the South American weapon made of cord and weights, specialize in mimicry. Spider genes put a new spin on arachnids’ potent venoms, stunning silks, and surprising history 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Some of that episode is surprisingly thorough in its mimicry, going so far as to ape the look of classic TV, with beat-up stock and an aspect ratio to match. What does the future hold for the futures of Black Mirror? 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z And mimicry is supposed to be a form of flattery, right? Are those my words coming of out Steve Bannon's mouth? | Thomas Frank 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Orcas are not the only masters of mimicry in the animal kingdom. Orca Quickly Learns to Mimic Human Speech 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The presence of the princess would endow a party with grandeur; her departure would be the signal for mimicry to commence.Beside these laughing sophisticates, the princess could sometimes appear an innocent. ‘Not amused’: Princess Margaret’s misadventures in bohemia 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z These genes probably provide the framework for major adaptations, including mimicry — in which organisms copy the attributions of others in order to deceive predators as a defence mechanism, says Reed. CRISPR reveals genetic master switches behind butterfly wing patterns 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Uber, which was already facing an investigation for creating a fake version of its own app, discovered the dangers of mimicry yet again last week. Whether Corporate Spying or Just a Spoof, Imitation Is a Dangerous Game 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z And as always, the one-upsmanship inherent in all this rapid-fire mimicry allows the two men a playful outlet for their deeper, largely unspoken tensions. Increasingly aimless 'The Trip to Spain' gets a bit lost in La Mancha 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z His strategy is to create this effect without digressing nearly as far or frequently as Trump himself – truly accurate mimicry would require a scale of incoherence that would lose the audience. Being Donald Trump: the life of an impersonator 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z “Possessed,” as he explains, “by something like total recall and a great gift for intellectual mimicry,” he quickly became a star student in Columbia’s famous English Department. The Book That Scandalized the New York Intellectuals 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The mimicry is so good that, rather than eating the moth, the spiders respond to the courting display and dance along. This moth could pass for a spider 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z A handful even use mimicry to feast on the scales and skin of larger fish without being eaten. Little Tropical Fish With a Big, Venomous Bite 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Since the early 1960s, the Canadian-born impersonator and comic has been entertaining audiences in person and on TV with his spot-on mimicry of the famous faces of the day. Comedian Rich Little releases book on Hollywood career 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Often mimicry like this is trapped in my memory in an endless loop, and in this way my Tourette’s becomes their Tourette’s. My Life With Tourette’s Syndrome 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z It was an indecent mimicry of what has happened at some point to almost every woman. Aftermath: Sixteen New Yorker Writers on Trump’s America 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z One simple strategy for doing so is mimicry: Imitate the nicest person you know. Nice People Really Do Have More Fun 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z With or without the leaks, who could ever have believed her mimicry of Bernie's progressive words as he gained popularity? In Hindsight, Backers of Bernie Sanders Lament What Might Have Been 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z They lived “in full mimicry of what were presumed to be our betters”. Jeremy Paxman: ‘I never felt I belonged anywhere’ 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Moments into my first outing with the men, I realized the sound effects I was hearing—in that particular moment, of birds flitting between perches—were clever human-voiced mimicries, not synthesized effects. Review: 'Burly Men at Sea' Is a Whimsical Romp Worth Taking 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z "I think you will probably see a lot of mimicry of that approach going forward," she said. Skittles can’t seem to escape political controversies 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z I found myself paying more attention to the mimicry that was there for both of them. Watching the Obamas’ First Date, and Feeling a Little Uncomfortable 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Researchers using brain-imaging technology in new ways have recently discovered that these shared behaviors go beyond simple mimicry. Use Mirroring to Connect With Others 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z “It’s the Indian Ocean, stupid,” quips one seasoned commentator in mimicry of Indian diplomats on its power projection. Asia’s scramble for Africa 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z He continued the mimicry: “How dare he like Putin? How dare he?” Donald Trump Reaffirms Support for Warmer Relations With Putin 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump maintained that his mimicry was not directed at the reporter’s disability. For Twin Sisters, a Road to Progress That Began by Bending a President’s Ear 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z But research shows that this mimicry just increased the waiter’s tip by 70%. Why It Pays to Be a Copycat 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z “It definitely looks like mimicry to me,” says Finkbeiner, who wasn't part of the study. Butterfly Thieves Steal From 'Badass' Ants—A First Vasculogenic mimicry roiled the cancer field because it undermined the leading idea for how tumors obtain their blood supply. Tumors have found a bloody new way to grow and spread 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z If traditional media—novels, films, radio, even video games—offer the thrill of the roller coaster, the mimicry of peril, V.R. removes the sturdy track and the shoulder restraints. The Coming Horror of Virtual Reality 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Speaking of impersonation: Both Presley and Nixon are such larger-than-life characters that any actor playing them seems likely to teeter on the precipice of mimicry. Review: ‘Elvis & Nixon’ recalls a bizarre moment in history 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z In negotiations, mimicry not only helped people reach deals, it enabled negotiators to create value and claim more of that value for themselves. Why It Pays to Be a Copycat 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z “Rather than mimicking a beak or a chemical or a process at the organism level, we’re looking at mimicry at the system level,” says Constantz. The greenhouse that acts like a beetle and other inventions inspired by nature 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Hendrix and other scientists are pushing ahead to learn how vasculogenic mimicry might work. Tumors have found a bloody new way to grow and spread 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z But his best attempt at mimicry could not produce the same winning results. Mike Hopkins, Boeheim’s Successor, Is Learning to Ride Waves as Head Coach 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z And because mimicry in the species’ evolution is common in Appalachia’s millipedes, predation is reduced across species, he said. Virginia Tech bug man is ‘always looking at the ground’ 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Like a social glue, mimicry binds and bonds people together. Why It Pays to Be a Copycat 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Dr. Wright said that captive parrots’ renowned talent for promiscuous vocal mimicry — of human speech, a multipart car alarm, a cat’s meow — is probably a byproduct of an innate desire to parrot its own kind. Parrots Are a Lot More Than ‘Pretty Bird’ 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Hendrix and colleagues discovered that cancer cells involved in vasculogenic mimicry release some of the same anticlotting molecules endothelial cells do. Tumors have found a bloody new way to grow and spread 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z So Abbi dons hoop earrings and a crop top, and performs a terrible but sincere public mimicry of Ilana's most outrageous traits. In Broad City's third season, the friendship deepens along with the comedy 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Donald could speak and mimic words, but the mimicry appeared to overtake meaning. Donald Grey Triplett: The first boy diagnosed as autistic - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z She later added that this had "NOTHING to do with Bowie," and that she was just annoyed at "the utter insincerity of social media grief, the odd mimicry and circle-jerkery of it." First Click: On the internet, everyone can watch you grieve 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z “It’s extremely rare to find mimicry of other species in wild parrots,” he said. Parrots Are a Lot More Than ‘Pretty Bird’ 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Vasculogenic mimicry may also promote metastasis, the migration of tumor cells to new parts of the body, which is responsible for most cancer deaths. Tumors have found a bloody new way to grow and spread 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z This "rapid mimicry" is an automatic and involuntary response, rather than the result of training, they say. Canine copycats can mirror other dogs emotions - BBC News 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Such precise mimicry is virtually unheard-of in ancient gospel manuscripts. Is ‘The Gospel of Jesus’s Wife’ a revelation or a hoax? 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Caveat: All the instructors were young women, and nonverbal mimicry wasn’t assessed. Black Magic on the Greens: How Superstitions Rule Golfers 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z And there's something magical about mimicry, like ventriloquism or sock puppetry; it's delightful in the same way as pulling cards out of thin air. Political impersonations, like Larry David's of Bernie Sanders, can affect a candidate's image 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z They deemed the evidence for vasculogenic mimicry “neither persuasive nor novel.” Tumors have found a bloody new way to grow and spread 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Video of the event shows Mrs Clinton gamely playing along, raising her arms aloft in her own mimicry of Victorian oratory. Move over, Grover 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z She is participating in a study to assess the development of mimicry in babies: the unconscious tendency of people to frown when someone else frowns, or smile when they smile. The big baby experiment 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z He fiddles with his cuffs like Charles and nervously turns his signet ring, but never falls into mimicry. Review: Broadway’s ‘King Charles III’ ingenuous, intriguing 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z A unique figure who draws 10-year-old girls as fans with her Technicolor wigs, sophisticated mimicry and playful attitude, Minaj also assumes a persona as aggressive, dis-happy and vulgar as any man in hip-hop. The Passion of Nicki Minaj 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z When the researchers inhibited the two genes, the number of vasculogenic mimicry channels in the tumors declined, suggesting that the genes induce formation of these blood-carrying networks. Tumors have found a bloody new way to grow and spread 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z It’s tacitly understood, however, that any efforts at mimicry are meant to happen in private, at home. Chef Corey Lee’s Imitation Game 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z You've written books in a variety of tones, but you didn't attempt any mimicry or pastiche here. The inheritor of the Girl With The Dragon Tattoo series talks about the controversial new book 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z But those who know her describe her as having a relaxed sense of humor and a talent for mimicry in private company. 5 things to know about Queen Elizabeth II as she becomes Britain's longest reigning monarch 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z To get a closer look at the birds, the Canadian scientists teamed up with Dr. Skelhorn, who studies mimicry in his Newcastle laboratory. Evolving a Defense, Mimics Save Themselves 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z It did, curbing the activity of Nodal, a gene that drives vasculogenic mimicry by making cancer cells more like stem cells. Tumors have found a bloody new way to grow and spread 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Throughout his crowd-pleasing routine, Noah employed skillful mimicry of American dialects, a variety of sound effects - including “Star Wars” light sabers in action - and flashes of his notable dimples. Trevor Noah takes on racism, skips politics in standup gig 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Throughout his crowd-pleasing routine, Noah employed skillful mimicry of American dialects, a variety of sound effects — including "Star Wars" light sabers in action — and flashes of his notable dimples. Future 'Daily Show' host Trevor Noah's comedy tackles racism, skips presidential politics 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Parrots, like the one in the video above, are masters of mimicry, able to repeat hundreds of unique sounds, including human phrases, with uncanny accuracy. Newly identified brain structure may explain why parrots are such good copycats 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z “Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.” Beware: Every Wise Quote Has An Opposite Quote 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z “Vasculogenic mimicry is one of the ways in which tumors develop a blood supply independently from classical angiogenesis.” Tumors have found a bloody new way to grow and spread 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Diamond began drumming in the fifth grade, excelling in mimicry during his private lessons. Maryland recruit Diamond Stone weathers ‘the storm’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Quiet and authoritative, Benaud's way with words and knack of coining a memorable phrase made him a popular subject for affectionate mimicry among cricket fans in the United Kingdom and down under. Benaud: Much more than a commentator 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Jarvis says he and his colleagues are planning more studies to test whether this brain region is indeed what allows parrots’ mimicry; so far, they’ve shown correlation but not causation. Newly identified brain structure may explain why parrots are such good copycats 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z As a Black woman, it is difficult to watch and re-watch Swift’s mimicry. I Can't Love Taylor Swift Anymore Because "Shake It Off" Is Still Racist 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z To the team’s surprise, tumors derived from these wayward cells also showed vasculogenic mimicry. Tumors have found a bloody new way to grow and spread 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z “Then their efforts trickle down to mimicry: Pop-Tarts, pieces of paper, drawings. We need to get back to common sense principles for the people who are ideologically against guns who use this to punish kids.” Correction: Pop Tarts-Gun Bill story 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Similarity, mimicry and being in sync are all very powerful. Your A to Z Guide to Influence, Persuasion and Negotiation 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z He was a charismatic campaigner and orator, known for a gift of mimicry and devastating comments about political rivals. Jeremy Thorpe, British political leader whose career ended in scandal, dies at 85 They cite Eubank Jr's habit of vaulting the ropes, just like his dad used to do, and other apparent stylistic mimicry. Chris Eubank: Like father, like son? 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z But even if it does, the Victorian engagement with human mimicry will remain important - not just because it foreshadows our own concerns, but also because of the theatrical techniques scientists used to study involuntary imitation. The human copying machine 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z This mimicry can sometimes works from a business perspective, but from a creativity perspective it rarely seems to work out long term. Dan Franks: How He Helped Launch the first National Podcasting Conference with a $30,000 Kickstarter Campaign 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z It is only through repeated exposure and mimicry that toddlers adjust to new tastes — breakfast instead of, say, dinner. Rise and Shine 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z This clear mimicry in both product and marketing is an indication, however, of the Chinese pharmaceutical industry’s weakness, according to an article in China Youth Daily. Chinese Pharmaceutical Company Gets Approval to Make Generic Viagra 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z India has a long tradition of satire in poetry, mimicry and comic movies. India’s booming stand-up comedy scene tests boundaries with cutting-edge jokes The study of mimicry shows a close relationship between scientific psychology and the theatre, says Tiffany Watt-Smith. The human copying machine 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z His brief curbside mimicry of buckteeth suggests a large rabbit, but the grass-cutter is in fact a large rodent, more commonly called a “cane rat” in the U.S. Smuggled Bushmeat Is Ebola's Back Door to America But Robin Williams was no ordinary clown, he was a clown in the round, a master of the one-liner, of verbal riff, mimicry, disguise, facial distortion, fury and hilarity. Robin Williams: the sadness of a clown that couldn’t be fixed 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The problem remains that it is difficult to separate possible eye mimicry from the rest of the peacock's defensive arsenal: when threatened the insects emit a rustling hiss and briefly flash their bright wings. Do butterfly wing patterns really mimic predator eyes? 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z He and his colleague David Pfennig are interested in how biological mimicry evolves, and they wondered whether the extinction of coral snakes would influence the colour patterns of scarlet kingsnakes. Snakes mimic extinct species to avoid predators 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z This is not to say that the earlier connection between mimicry and deviancy disappeared entirely. The human copying machine 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Suzhou is not the first Chinese city to embark upon urban mimicry. From Tower Bridge to Sydney Harbour, welcome to China’s city of clones 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Sukhodrev had a remarkable gift of mimicry and adapted his interpretive style to fit the audience. Viktor Sukhodrev, Soviet interpreter at summits, dies at 81 This uncomfortable mimicry misses the point – snooker is not darts. Breaking the Law: get rid of the miss rule in snooker 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z “Many of the predators — especially avian ones — are mobile and may visit locations where the model is present, which might explain why selection for mimicry still lingers.” Snakes mimic extinct species to avoid predators 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Yet, the history of mimicry shows that actors and acting helped shape scientific understanding of the human mind, laying the foundations for our own neuroscientific theories. The human copying machine 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Part accelerated urban development, part race for global recognition, these mimicries capitalise on the symbolic successes of their originals, in an attempt to signal China's self-assured sovereignty and urban speculation. From Tower Bridge to Sydney Harbour, welcome to China’s city of clones 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Record albums from the period attest their sartorial panache but the sounds on them deny any simple reading of this as mimicry of the West. Africa Is Not a Country 2014-03-05T20:07:06Z The evolution of conspicuous coloration in the family Bovidae: female mimicry of male secondary characters as catalyst. Reasons for Really Liking Wildebeest 2014-02-26T14:29:14Z The scarlet kingsnake uses mimicry to dupe predators, such as red-tailed hawks, keen to avoid attacking the venomous reptile. Snakes mimic extinct species to avoid predators 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z In late 19th Century scientific writing about mimicry, theatrical metaphors are certainly hard to miss. The human copying machine 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z The recording includes mimicry and impressions of Churchill's side of the conversation. 'Cambridge spy' recording broadcast 2014-01-17T22:32:14Z As the researchers stated in their paper, they strove for “the mimicry not only of nature’s function, but of her elegance.” Cocktail Accessories Modeled after Nature s Survival Mechanisms 2013-11-10T13:45:00.597Z But all of these fish have appendages that can glow with bioluminescence, and G. bonplandi does not, so this squid has to be a little bit more creative for its aggressive mimicry technique to work. First Footage of Deep-Sea Squid Solves Mystery of Lame Tentacle Club 2013-08-28T03:15:00.613Z In China, she says, mimicry is seen as "a form of mastery", and is therefore not frowned upon - but encouraged. Why China loves to build copycat towns 2013-07-01T00:09:48Z Her mimicry sends a specific and powerful message. What I Learned From My Waitress 2013-05-21T13:09:18Z The direct mimicry would not have been possible without direct proximity. Sibling Psychology and the Bombing Suspects 2013-04-20T01:05:22Z Few species apart from humans have demonstrated a sense of rhythm, and the most convincing cases were all parrots and their relatives—animals with a talent for vocal mimicry. Sea Lion Bops to the Beat, Challenging Popular Rhythm Theory 2013-04-02T00:15:03.377Z The highly viscous nature of opaline may create a tactile sensation of food, contributing to the mimicry.” Sea hares thwart spiny lobster attack with goo 2013-03-30T15:15:00.373Z The scientists claim that their observations are "evidence for mimicry by light, a new kind of... defensive mimicry". Bioluminescence: nature lights up 2013-01-16T07:54:52Z His great talent for mimicry, which started at school, made him an entertaining after-dinner speaker. Christopher Martin-Jenkins 2013-01-01T12:01:51Z In fact so similar are ant and beetle that an evolutionary tale of mimicry to deceive the vicious host ants is tempting. The Bizarre, Beetle-Biased World of Social Insect Exploitation 2012-12-10T14:45:00.213Z A fanatical following and spending barge-loads of money on football is no SEC mimicry; it's 125 years of history. Notre Dame, Alabama face off for BCS title 2012-12-03T03:56:00Z But it would be a mistake to reduce Ms. Carr’s artistry to sleight of hand or mimicry. | Chester: A Review of Six Main Restaurant, in Chester 2012-11-18T04:30:02Z “The more times the mother calls, the better the mimicry of the chicks.” Observatory: Australian Fairywren Teaches Chicks a ‘Password’ Call 2012-11-12T18:45:46Z "I have often had the impression that a lot of bad behaviour online — both in-game and otherwise — is based in social mimicry." Video game rewards fair players 2012-11-05T10:59:28Z It’s maintaining a disguise of chemical mimicry, diverting unwanted attention from the ants. The Bizarre, Beetle-Biased World of Social Insect Exploitation 2012-12-10T14:45:00.213Z Nevertheless, I can't help thinking that there is a slightly odd dynamic at work in this mimicry. What's so funny about Gangnam Style? 2012-09-24T11:30:01Z Müllerian mimicry is a form of mutualism, in which different toxic species benefit by having the same aposematic colors or patterns. Poisonous Snakes Can't Resist Toxic Toad Tucker...Or Can They? 2012-08-21T14:45:00.217Z Wiggins's mastery of 's lingua franca derived partly from a morning television programme which he used to record in his flat in Nantes, but also from his widely reported talent for mimicry. Wiggins poised for triumph as French hail first British winner of the Tour 2012-07-21T23:06:49Z Another study revealed that nonconscious mimicry, also dubbed the chameleon effect, occurs more often in more empathetic people. Is a Bad Mood Contagious? 2012-07-11T12:15:02.380Z Their weird shapes and forms are matched only by their strange behaviours—all part of elaborate mechanisms of deception and mimicry that integrate these creatures seamlessly into colony life. The Bizarre, Beetle-Biased World of Social Insect Exploitation 2012-12-10T14:45:00.213Z Figure 1: Distribution, mimicry and phylogenetic relationships of sequenced taxa. a, Phylogenetic relationship of sequenced species and subspecies in the melpomene–silvaniform clade of Heliconius. Butterfly genome reveals promiscuous exchange of mimicry adaptations among species 2012-07-04T17:21:31.773Z Still, it is unclear whether human-dog contagious yawning is the result of a complex process like empathy or a simpler process like social mimicry. Contagious Yawning: Evidence of Empathy? 2012-05-17T14:45:07.657Z With a remarkable taste for mimicry he practised private theatricals; and having attracted the notice of the managers of Queen Street Theatre, he obtained an opportunity of publicly exhibiting his gifts. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z The first stage involves nonconscious mimicry, during which individuals subtly copy one another's nonverbal cues, including posture, facial expressions and movements. Is a Bad Mood Contagious? 2012-07-11T12:15:02.380Z Sylvia thought she could extend the pleasures of recognition beyond the mere mimicry of externals to a finer mimicry of essentials. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z As a result of its dual role in mimicry and mate selection, divergence in wing pattern is also associated with speciation and adaptive radiation. Butterfly genome reveals promiscuous exchange of mimicry adaptations among species 2012-07-04T17:21:31.773Z Burton sees the mimicry of the “arch-deceiver in the strange sacraments, the priests, and the sacrifices,” as the Romanist missionaries to Tibet saw the same diabolical parody of their rites in Buddhist temples. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z The mimicry of its movements upon our white-painted canvas was as faithful and luminous as that of animals within a few yards of the camera obscura. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z For now it is clear that by this mimicry they escape the attacks of many enemies, who avoid such apparently dangerous forms. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Garrick was very jealous of Henderson, and the latter’s power of mimicry separated him also from Colman, but he was always gratefully remembered by Mrs. Siddons and others of his profession whom he had encouraged. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Figure 1: Distribution, mimicry and phylogenetic relationships of sequenced taxa. Butterfly genome reveals promiscuous exchange of mimicry adaptations among species 2012-07-04T17:21:31.773Z There was a half-unconscious mimicry in the way he gave the last word that showed how the Major's accents had eaten their way into his sensibilities. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Peg feared she might be held up to ridicule by the mimicry. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The flames lighted up the stage as the light tinsel stuffs blazed up, and the scene changed from mimicry to tragedy. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z And she made a little hop or two, in mimicry of Beffa. Nuova or The New Bee 2012-03-26T02:00:41.423Z These results are again most readily explained by introgression and fixation of mimicry genes. Butterfly genome reveals promiscuous exchange of mimicry adaptations among species 2012-07-04T17:21:31.773Z And you know that, whatever my offending, there was no mimicry in it. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z He practiced a kind of mimicry of the ceremonies in which the bishop usually officiated. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z They combined these data with ratings on the quality of mimicry. Observatory: As Hoverflies Grow, So Do Their Acting Skills 2012-03-21T20:45:23Z Such carrion mimicry has evolved in at least ten plant lineages. Visiting the corpse plant 2012-03-21T19:15:00.247Z Adaptive introgression of mimicry loci is therefore a plausible explanation for parallel evolution of multiple mimetic patterns in the –silvaniform clade. Butterfly genome reveals promiscuous exchange of mimicry adaptations among species 2012-07-04T17:21:31.773Z After the theater we had a supper of delicatessen and beer at home, which I knew he would like, and he amused us with several funny stories and mimicry. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z It has great power of mimicry, and is a favourite cage-bird both with the natives and colonists. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The scientists think they may be able to apply similar methods to study mimicry in other animals. Observatory: As Hoverflies Grow, So Do Their Acting Skills 2012-03-21T20:45:23Z Each madhouse has its gods and priests, its sovereigns and its subjects, terrific mimicry of worldly superstitions, pomp, pride, and degradation! Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z But he was indifferent alike to her laughter and her mimicry; what he was noticing was her beauty. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z The whole function was more in the nature of mimicry on the stage than a serious diplomatic performance. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z In other cases similar mimicry of the autumnal colouring of leaves results from the action of acid gases. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z It really seemed as if the lazy Spring, vexed at the pretty mimicry of blossoms she had herself failed to bring, sent this inclement blast on purpose to blight them. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z To interpret mimicry as due to direct equilibration is hopeless. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z It seems impossible for mimicry to go further than this. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z And sometimes when I have been standing here for a while watching the mimicry of this old baboon I have involuntarily had to ask myself whether he were not making fun of me. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z I could see you were, by Terence's mimicry. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z His art of mimicry, his power of imitating the expression of countenance and tones of voice, is wonderful. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z Let us briefly see, now, what conditions man may fairly impose upon Nature—what lengths he may legitimately go in the way of mimicry of natural effects or of conventionalism. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Behavioral mimicry occurs when a person unintentionally imitates the behavior of someone else. Eating together may put diners' bites in sync, a study finds 2012-02-08T16:04:04Z New research published today in the journal PLoS ONE indicates that the same sort of behavioral mimicry is responsible for social eating, at least among university-age women of normal weight. Synchronized Eating: Social Influences on Eating Behavior 2012-02-02T01:45:00.463Z But there is something about Apple that inspires mimicry in all aspects of its business. A New Retail Chief at Apple. Another Model for Retailers to Emulate 2012-01-31T12:51:59Z Our brains also naturally and unconsciously engage us in constant mimicry; for example, when we see someone smile, it automatically activates our own smile muscles slightly, even if we don’t actually reciprocate. Erin Brockovich Behind Investigation Into Teen Tic Outbreak 2012-01-31T12:35:24Z Hence his mimicry can never rise above Nature. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z She spoke with pomposity and a friendly mimicry of the class she described. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z This chart shows an extremely high amount of mimicry. Synchronized Eating: Social Influences on Eating Behavior 2012-02-02T01:45:00.463Z They have the ability to over lap their calls and their mimicry is unsurpassed. In Bowerbird Romance, Master Illusionists Get the Girls [VIDEO] 2012-01-21T12:45:02.803Z Because dolphins are known for mimicry, the researchers examined their complex daytime environment to determine where the noises might be coming from. Do Dolphins Speak Whale in Their Sleep? 2012-01-20T17:46:54Z He felt the sting of Thomas's allusions, and for the first time, on the stump or in public, resorted to mimicry for effect. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z Wonderfully eloquent, with a highly imaginative and powerfully poetic mind, his sway was something marvellous, for, added to these gifts, his wit and power of mimicry were unapproachable. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Below is a workshop’s effort, showing partial mimicry of the original. At War Blog: More on Mao's Rockets and Modern War, Part III 2011-12-19T20:36:31Z When his mate is sitting on her nest, the mimicry of her surroundings is so perfect it is well-nigh impossible to find her. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z The degree and intimacy of mimicry is striking.” Prevention: Vaccine for all seasons 2011-12-07T18:20:58.943Z His strength, kindness of manner, love of fairness and justice, his original and unique sayings, his power of mimicry, his perseverance—-all made a combination rarely met with on the frontier. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z She could tell a story graphically, using now and then effectively the gift of mimicry of which her aunt had been afraid. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z Yet in spite of his obtrusiveness, he is an amusing and a pleasant companion to the wanderer by the river's side: his rivalry is devoid of malice, and his mimicry gives no one pain. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Among the various accomplishments which fitted her, in her opinion, to shine in the halls was that of mimicry. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z This provoked the inevitable mimicry, and if Fuss and Buzz hadn’t inflamed red hot ears at that moment, the old saying must indeed have lost its potency. The Girl Scouts at Camp Comalong Peg of Tamarack Hills 2011-11-17T03:00:34.720Z His power of mimicry, as I have before noted, and his manner of recital, were in many respects unique, if not remarkable. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z The authors referred to snakes, in which female mimicry is common, as she-males and he-males, so I figure those are scientific terms. Essay: Male Hawks in France Find More Than Their Feminine Side 2011-11-14T21:49:13Z The Mocking Bird is a native of America and many stories are told of its wonderful powers of mimicry. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Practical jokes he never allowed either in himself or others; nor did his humour ever degenerate into mimicry, or amusement at the expense of the absent; delicacy of feeling forbad that. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Recent research, however, shows that this mimicry also extends to how we speak and write. Well Blog: Can Your Romantic Life be Reduced to the Pronouns You Say? 2011-10-27T04:13:10Z She had several distinct voices, and in one of these she was now engaged in unabashed mimicry. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z Many different creatures — particularly fish and reptiles and insects — engage in female mimicry. Essay: Male Hawks in France Find More Than Their Feminine Side 2011-11-14T21:49:13Z It has considerable powers of mimicry and can imitate the common sounds it hears with wonderful exactness. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The drama, or representation of human thought and life, has come into being, among very many peoples, as a natural outgrowth of the faculty of mimicry in human nature. The World's Best Books : A Key to the Treasures of Literature 2011-10-20T02:00:20.857Z More recently, researchers also found that groups with the highest levels of language mimicry performed the best on various tasks. Well Blog: Can Your Romantic Life be Reduced to the Pronouns You Say? 2011-10-27T04:13:10Z The brown creeper's plumage is one of Nature's most successful feats of mimicry—an exact counterfeit in feathers of the brown-gray bark on which the bird lives. Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes 2011-10-14T02:00:28.840Z But it seems likely that any mimicry would be in the mind of the audience rather than in Mrs. Oldfield's performance, or for that matter, the intention of the authors. Three Hours after Marriage 2011-10-10T02:00:20.823Z Her powers of mimicry, too, particularly of the different dialects of France, have seldom been surpassed. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z What should a lion’s cub be doing with this mimicry of women at their prayers!” The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z Anne’s mimicry of the office-boy was perfect and her hearers laughed, but Mrs. Stewart had caught 29 the significant words: “Stable doors,” and now she looked deeply concerned. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z They began to laugh uproariously and to make fun of Hot Ashes, who went on with his mimicry. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z With harp and song shall we delight them; then with tricks of mimicry, and knives and balls, will I excite their mirth.” A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z We were speaking of the faculty of mimicry, and he told me such a funny little anecdote about Chopin. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z Moreover, her vivacious temperament and ready wit found an outlet in a love of fun and mimicry. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z She described, almost in Robert’s own words, and with a droll mimicry of Robert’s manner, his professed contempt for what he could put his hand through and his gruesome familiarity with old bones. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z Her mimicry of the Englishman was delicious, and Brouillard laughed like a man without a care in the world. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z This uncanny mimicry makes the Chief shake with mirth. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z This imitation is sometimes of a low order, that is to say, it often verges on mimicry, and not infrequently results in the dwindling of racial energy on the part of the imitator. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z Thirty years later his fellow-students recalled with delight the fits of laughter into which they had been sent by Prince Albert's mimicry. Queen Victoria 2011-08-23T02:00:32.007Z It was the original observations of mimicry that helped frame the concept of natural selection. Butterfly Uses "Supergene" to Mimic Other Toxic Species [Video] 2011-08-17T20:45:00.457Z People called it mimicry and craziness — I was just acting naturally.” City Room: A Tribute to Ads That Made an Impression and Then Wouldn't Leave 2011-08-17T11:00:42Z His mimicry was so spontaneous and exact that it was more entertaining and just as instructive as speech. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Biological warfare is the force that drives this mimicry. A Supergene Paints Wings for Surviving Biological War 2011-08-15T21:32:02Z Liking the show, but rather embarrassed by that fact due to the show's incredibly rosy view of life, the mimicry bothered me. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z A mite of eighteen months went up to her elder sister, who was crying, and with perfect mimicry of the nurse's corrective manner, said: "Hush! hush! papa!" pointing at the same time to the door. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z Along with the theory of warning coloration the theory of mimicry has been propounded. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The value of mimicry in blind cricket must not be underestimated. Why would a blind man love cricket? For its sounds, its scores, its slowness 2011-08-05T21:00:02Z If the Heliconius-Melinaea mimicry ring were to converge on a single wing pattern, wouldn’t that send the most powerful possible signal of all? A Supergene Paints Wings for Surviving Biological War 2011-08-15T21:32:02Z It gave him a new pleasure, for she had spoken to him in real American fashion with the swift mimicry that showed her talent. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z Here, no doubt, we see quaint mimicries of the mother's fashion of control, but they seem, too, to indicate a movement in the direction of self-control. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z The under surface is one of the best examples of mimicry of gray bark to be found in any butterfly. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The common form of hysteria is a mimicry of bodily disease; pains, paralyses, contractions and joint affections most often occur, though fits and trances are typical and there are few diseases which are not imitated. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z It was a clever exhibition of mimicry, and more than once the Sioux were forced to smile. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z She was a clever child enough, and had some powers of mimicry. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z The squaws sit in the ruddy light plying their various labors, while their impish children play around them in mimicry of battle and the chase. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z Several other instances of mimicry are found among our own butterflies, while in South America, Africa, and Asia there are numberless examples. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z When the haughty baron invited to his court the neighbouring lords and the knights his vassals, three days were devoted to jousts and tourneys, the mimicry of war. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z You might also spot the mimicry of rebel ingenuity in eastern Libya or in Misurata. At War: Reporter's Notebook: Reading the Rebels in Western Libya, Part II 2011-07-15T19:47:56Z The jester had withdrawn to the farther end of the apartment, where he stood in the shade, observing the effects of his mimicry. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Hope filled each pause, concluded every description with rich drollery and mimicry, while Livingston's quiet attentiveness betokened the deepest compassion. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z There are already in many of the museums of the world collections of butterflies which illustrate the various phases of true mimicry—the resemblance of one species to another in the same region. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z After the note has ceased to sound the forms remain, and the pictorial representations given in the Century show how wonderfully accurate is the lovely mimicry of the image-making music.” The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Besides painting, they possessed the art of mimicry to a high degree and were, moreover, excellent actors. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z |
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