The sharp currents of wind could be seen in whorls of snow twisting like miniature tornadoes. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He was still well enough to push his own wheelchair, pulling miniature wheelies to get the front wheels over the bump in the doorway. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

“An ornamental pond. A fountain or miniature cascade, perhaps.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Celia wanders past the desk and stops in front of the fireplace, watching the miniature pages turning through time on the clock upon the mantel. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The numbers are a combination of miniature lightning bolts and uneven curves. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

Smooth to the touch, it was a milky white color with flecks of orange and violet, oval-shaped, like a miniature egg. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inside was a miniature painted in the vivid Myr- ish style, of a lovely young girl with doe's eyes and a cascade of soft brown hair. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

This was a deer mouse, a little creature with big eyes and long hind legs like a miniature kangaroo. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Multiple strings ran through a series of pulleys that looked like miniature steam-train wheels. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The adorable little cadet scouts looked like savage miniature killers. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

The other is a tiny, delicate girl, her skin the dappled brown of a doe, her hair a cloud of white around her head, and a miniature pair of blue-gray butterfly wings on her back. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Still, my knees bounce like my feet are on miniature trampolines. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

In the clear night air, Tally could make out individual fireworks unfolding like bright flowers, everything in perfect miniature. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

There was a huge table with miniature tanks and soldiers fighting along a blue painted river, with hills and fake trees and stuff. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

My own slid off my head as I walked toward them and is hanging around my neck like a miniature cape. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

An even more radical rejection of complexity can be heard in the piano miniatures of Erik Satie, Faure’s eccentric, half-English contemporary. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Mom makes food only people in Ohio eat, like Jell-0 molds with miniature marshmallows or recipes she clips from Family Circle. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was Mr. Richardson, a miniature out on the wide green lawn, deftly shaking charcoal into a shining silver grill. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The first projectile came sailing up the aisle, spinning like a miniature torch. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Across the way was a miniature reception room followed by what looked like a dining room. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Hugo and Isabelle watched, wide-eyed in wonder, as very cautiously the man’s miniature hand began to move. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

He dresses it in miniature suits, with black patent shoes on its feet, and when Charles walks, he holds its little hands in his. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

It’s like New York is a miniature replica of New York, which is nice, because you can see what it’s really like, instead of how it feels when you’re in the middle of it. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Dunstan paused in front of a stall covered with tiny crystal ornaments; he examined the miniature animals, pondering getting one for Daisy Hempstock. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Each of the hundreds of shiny baubles that hung on the tall Christmas tree caught the flickering light of the fire and reflected it in miniature, until the tree itself seemed to shimmer and glow. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

A flock of miniature origami birds taking flight, the largest the size of an open palm, the smallest the size of a fingernail, all faintly striped with notepaper lines. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Roman demigods had formed ranks and were advancing toward the Argo II, but a miniature storm had gathered over their heads. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

He enjoyed playing over what are called miniature games, short encounters of usually twenty moves or less, as if they were musical exercises, works of art unto themselves, usually with only one pervasive idea. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Inside, the high vaulted ceilings, narrow deepset stained-glass windows and elaborately carved altars made it a miniature cathedral. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the terrace, there’s something that looks like a miniature house. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Bodies littered the clearing now, impaled darts sticking up toward the sky like a miniature forest. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Her mouth is like a miniature pink sweetheart pastry from one of the patisserie windows in Trianon. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Jomon Japan was a conservative miniature universe that maintained its isolation and changed surprisingly little over the course of 10,000 years—an island of stability in a fragile, rapidly changing contemporary world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

We even have miniature silver la tour Eiffel salt and pepper shakers. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The land was quickly disappearing, the soldiers looking like miniatures of themselves as they dragged another coffle of slaves into another small boat. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was some kind of miniature golf course carpet or something. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Today the island’s elite is diversified enough to support a synagogue where membership has reached 250 families and where the yarmulke worn during services is Nantucket red and decorated with miniature whales. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

We built sand castles, ran in the surf, rode a merry-go-round, a miniature train, and bumper cars. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I got one of the boys to fashion little miniature boxing gloves out of dried plantain leaves sewn together, which turned out very realistic, and had them dangling down from all the lights and fans. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The other side unfolded into a miniature radar dish made of Celestial bronze mirrors. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

At the edge of the garden, a dark figure approached - the silhouette of a man whose eyes shone like miniature headlamps, blinding Reyna. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He looked like a miniature, clean-shaven Neanderthal man. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

One attachment was a miniature magnifying glass, with which she began to burn a design onto a dry branch, and it was that which set her thinking about Shadows. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

The miniature intersection of rue de Mirbel and rue Monge, for example, just a block from their apartment, is nothing like the real intersection. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

They tell a miniature story: In the first, a tram has just arrived, a streetcar, repurposed for these transports. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He leaned over the low stone parapet and peered down at miniature cars and buses and swarms of tiny people scurrying along the streets. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

We walked through the tiny living room into the miniature kitchen and upstairs into my fathers pint-sized bedroom and on into my pocket-sized bedroom and into the wee bathroom. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

One was crammed with See’s Nuts & Chews, M & M’s, candy-coated cashews, instant hot chocolate with miniature marshmallows. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the beauty of it was, since they were designed for working on toys, they were nearly all miniature, easily small enough for us to handle. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

We each were given a party cracker to pull, inside of which was a paper crown, a noise-maker, and a miniature tin toy. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Built into the inside of the suit was a weblike network of miniature actuators that made contact with my skin every few centimeters. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Her curly hair stood straight up, and she wore miniature overalls that were rumpled. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Between my creamed potatoes and my miniature Yorkshire puds I created a Mediterranean of gravy. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

She would prepare tea parties with a blue-flowered pot of hot tea, cinnamon toast cut into triangles, and cream-filled cookies on miniature plates. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I pointed to the miniature zigzag staircase she was building. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The offending dust, hair, or paper, seized in miniature steel jaws, was raced back to the burrows. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alex caught a glimpse of a squat black thing with four fat tires, a cross between a miniature tractor and a motorbike. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Ben lifts one of the “Cogs” out and sets it in what looks like a miniature ice cream scoop. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

The seven miniature men stopped running and stared at Mini. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The miniature farms extended for hundreds of yards in all directions. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

His hair was cut just as flat on top, so miniature airplanes could’ve used it for a landing strip. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

XIX had a dog, too—a miniature dachshund named Fireball Roberts. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

A miniature hurricane of water and ice vapor churned around him as he waded through the enemy, knocking Roman ghosts away, deflecting arrows and spears. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

He followed the river 011 Tchoupitoulas and turned at Constantinople, bouncing along in Constantinople’s potholes until he found the miniature house. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hugo then made sure the gears and levers were moving accurately, and he checked that the time was correct on the miniature dial built into the back of the clockworks. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

The 1576 edition of the Prognostication is a little puzzle in which we find the whole problem of the early modern history of science in miniature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The vaults were reached by means of small, goblin-driven carts that sped along miniature train tracks through the bank’s underground tunnels. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Dr. Zinchenko pointed and clicked a miniature remote at the wailing librarian. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

She stood with her legs spread wide, her hands on her hips, and her miniature braids pulled back in a ponytail. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

He was wearing a cloth-of-gold half cape fastened with a miniature spear, its point enameled in dark red. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

While my friends from America could find miniature trucks already assembled in their shopping malls, we had to build ours from wire and empty cartons of booze. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

“Can I interest you in some miniature marshmallows for your oatmeal?” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

He bought us cowboy hats and fringed vests, and we ate chicken-fried steaks in restaurants with ice-cold air-conditioning and a miniature jukebox at each table. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Seconds later, three venti appeared—dark air spirits swirling like miniature tornadoes laced with lightning. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

On the other side of the arena, Tyson and the Stoll brothers were racing miniature bronze chariots that Tyson had made out of armor scraps. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

A marvel of miniature engineering, the T-50 had a lens only four millimeters wide. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It was easy to imagine looking down on the earth, but what one would see would be a miniature earth. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I make my way along the south wall of the house, past a clump of banana trees, still green with miniature fruit. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The other road led north into the city, a miniature version of Ancient Rome. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“See you later,” Charlie said, and used his foot to lift up his book bag so he could reach it with his miniature hand. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here and there one edge of the ruptured skin rose over the other, revealing its fatty layers, and little obtrusions like miniature bunches of red grapes forced up from the fissure. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

It looked like a miniature landscape of Highland lochs. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

At the edge of the park, the silhouette of a miniature ship rose from the mist. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

A lump in his neck shaped like a miniature cow was removed. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

In her face is my exact likeness; I see my own hair, cheeks, and nose, all mirrored in miniature. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Then I bordered all of it with dozens of miniature marigolds. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

The ground in front of the zmeyok rumbled, a miniature earthquake confined to a square inch. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

The children had bought miniature granite versions of the chariot’s wheels at a souvenir stand, and they turned them round in their hands. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Justin carefully peeled back the sides of the earthworm to reveal the gray gizzard, the glistening reproductive parts, like miniature white beans fresh from the can. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Whenever I ate these worms, whose skins were like those of miniature porcupines, my stomach would tighten in severe cramps, and I would have no bowel movement for days. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He clicked a button and it expanded into a miniature bronze TV On the screen was news footage of Mount St. Helens, a huge plume of fire and ash trading into the sky. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I looked upon the tinted miniature framed in engraved platinum. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the boys’ room miniature bunk beds were stacked three high, while the girl twin and I shared a room with the biological daughter. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

After our fourth and final meeting with Dr. B, Dad and I go out for ice cream and miniature golf. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

No ordinary clasp would suffice for such a weight, so the greatcloak was held in place by a matched pair of miniature lionesses crouching on his shoulders, as if poised to spring. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

She found him flattened out on a car track to make a miniature potsy. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jorge and David throw a miniature football back and forth across the room, and Dario climbs on his desk and starts dancing, flipping his hair, and pouting his lips. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The kindergarten students stared at her in wonder when she appeared daily for fifty minutes after lunch and stuffed herself into one of their miniature wooden desks. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The miniature Krum walked backward and forward over Ron’s hand, scowling up at the green rosette above him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

The colorful, tiny seeds look like miniature Easter eggs. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Hugo and Isabelle watched, wide-eyed in wonder, as very cautiously the man’s miniature hand began to move. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

We can see here in miniature how the idea of the fact was inseparable from questions of evidence and probability. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The lifeless places look fake from an aerial view, like a miniature with plastic trees or a felted architectural model. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

The couples in the Mughal miniatures had modestly covered themselves in shadow. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Built of adobe, it stood in a tiny opening in the foothills, a miniature valley fed by a precious ever-running spring of sweet water. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The model is a miniature of the city she kneels within, and contains scale replicas of the hundreds of houses and shops and hotels within its walls. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The little men were done up in wooden armor, miniature knights preparing for a joust. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He hammered his index finger into the counter, like he was pounding a miniature gavel. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

It slides across the surface like a miniature iceberg. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

There’s no air-conditioning in the bug-out—just a fan, powered off the same miniature solar grid that powers the lights. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

From a shelf he took a tiny automobile, about six inches long—the most perfect miniature automobile Stuart had ever seen. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Scattered benches and tables along the trails look miniature from where we stand at least fifteen meters above. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Ernest Rutherford depicted the atom as a miniature solar system, with negatively charged electrons surrounding a tiny yet massive nucleus consisting of positively charged protons and negatively charged electrons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

I’d looked at Kat’s little finger, and imagined Dad going around it, in miniature, stretched and pummelled into an odd-looking, living ring. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

His eviscerated torso, with its broken ribs curving up like the frame of a ship, looked like a miniature version of the lifeboat, such was its blood-drenched and horrifying state. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Gabrielle was Fleur in miniature; eleven years old, with waist-length hair of pure, silvery blonde, she gave Mrs. Weasley a dazzling smile and hugged her, then threw Harry a glowing look, batting her eyelashes. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“If I had a passion for doors,” he said, “or gilded clocks, or miniatures; if I wanted a Turkish corner of my own, I would very likely regard Hill House as a fairyland of beauty.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

The miniature beauty queen had platinum hair, a silver dress, and glittering, translucent wings. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

It didn’t take him very long to find the book, because In the Pocket was propped up on a miniature stand on top of a shelf. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

She looked like a miniature Pacific Islander with dragonfly wings across her back as well as tiny wings on her ankles. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Pantalaimon, as a miniature lion, sprang into her arms and growled. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

We children were forbidden to wander this coal shed area ever since the time Mundín and I had set off a firecracker just as the miniature general paraded by with his nursemaids. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I decided that the miniature turret that I had built in the city room and since moved up here to my bedroom was better off on a higher shelf. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Rain showered down and made miniature puddles on the turgid river water. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

I still remember certain things about the woman: she wore white rubber Korean slippers that were shaped exactly like miniature canoes. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The officer bends forward and looms over the miniature city like some tormented gargoyle. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Halfway up the field stood an extravagant confection of striped silk like a miniature palace, with several live peacocks tethered at the entrance. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Around her neck hung a pendant like a miniature maze, on a cord set with rubies that made Hazel think of crystallized blood drops. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

It was also their nests, made of glistening bubbles that absorbed sunlight and glowed all night, as if hundreds of miniature rainbows had gathered for a party. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

It is a gesture in miniature, barely noticeable. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It had the prison warden’s name—G. Patterson—on the door in black letters, and beside the door, a miniature traffic light. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Now walking into Oliver’s room was like entering a miniature library that someone happened to live in. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Rockland State Park was the same general shape as the state of Connecticut, except in miniature. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

I held a porcelain castle no bigger than my two fists, with six wee towers, each ending in a miniature candle holder. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Order: not only were all its door numbers of the same font, a family, but the ones on the mailboxes were the door markers in miniature — kin. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

It rolls under a plank and onto a miniature diving board that plunks down and hits another marble that is supposed to jump a stick, only it doesn’t. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Around the hall were broad grassy horse yards fenced with high hedges, firepits, and hundreds of round earthen houses that bulged from the ground like miniature hills, covered with grass. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

That meant most days, I could see the pigs, some as big as miniature ponies, arriving on the back of huge livestock trucks, their pink and whiskered noses sticking through the metal crates. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

An older couple was watching a little boy in diapers and a miniature Camp Jupiter shirt toddle after seagulls. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

It was the ringing of tiny tennis rackets against tiny snow skis, of miniature Eiffel Towers against half-inch ballerinas on point. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

This ecological tragedy was restaged in miniature countless times after the Agricultural Revolution. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

And there was a small hearth in the house, like a miniature version of what one would find in a castle’s keep. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

There is a tiny curved beach in front of the station, a miniature beach between little reefs. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hugh's saffron linguini resembles a miniature turban, topped with architectural spires of shrimp. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

We arrived in a small courtyard with a miniature mosque that had been fitted with absurd arched windows made of painted glass. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their eyes glow with the fire of miniature suns, and they circle me like hyenas, growing bolder with each pass. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

It’s war in miniature, but it’s still WAR. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

They reminded me of miniature cafeteria ladies who’d been crossbred with dodo birds. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

A herd of miniature bronze hippocampi hung on wires from the ceiling, so it looked like they were swimming through the air. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

With the tip of her painted fingernail, the dancer salesgirl showed the miniature castanets the doll was holding. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

This one looms over us, a miniature mountain, and although his features are poorly defined, I can still make out his wolf’s smile. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

About fifty yards away, a miniature cyclone three stories tall tore across the tops of the sunflowers like a scene from The Wizard of Oz. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Now, walking through this miniature city, she kept thinking, I should have made a dome like that. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Out fell several rose-shaped chocolates wrapped in gold foil, identical to the one she had found in the miniature armoire. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

I twirled my fingers, and a small figure stepped out of the whirling sand and took his place on the miniature throne. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

She fingered a miniature painting of him she wore on a ribbon about her neck. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Like a miniature mountain range, large reddish weals upheaved across the white flesh of her wrists. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I used to build for fun, for the sheer pleasure of crafting a miniature warehouse, office, palace, stable, restaurant out of rubble. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

“This is a whitewashed simulation containing miniature worlds all condensed into one.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The airshaft was topped by a miniature, slant-roofed skylight whose heavy, opaque, wrinkled glass was protected from breakage by heavy iron netting. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

It looked less like a modern subway train than a miniature locomotive. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

He hammered his index finger into the counter, like he was pounding a miniature gavel. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Then he lights a cigarette and goes to work on his miniatures at a workbench in the corner of the kitchen. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Thyon’s boyhood bed was shaped like a war brig, complete with real sails and riggings, and even miniature cannons, so heavy it took the strength of two maids to rock him to sleep. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

There were miniature lions, pigs, dragons, hydras, even a teeny Minotaur in a little Minotaur diaper. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Jason levitated off the deck, encased in his own miniature tornado. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I noticed a company calendar beside a stethoscope and a miniature silver paint brush. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

You did not bring home a carved seashell from Key West or a miniature of the CN Tower or a finger-sized bottle of sand from Martha’s Vineyard unless you intended to stay. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The platinum-framed miniature came with it, but he did not look at it this time. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

They looked like miniature grown-ups, in perfect clothing, with perfect haircuts, perfect skin. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

Sparks fly from shooting stars, birds flame and disappear like miniature phoenixes in her hands. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Jupiter and its moons are a kind of miniature solar system and exquisite worlds with much to teach us. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The early-afternoon sun sparkled on the water where dozens of miniature boats sailed, propelled by a crisp breeze. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

By the fall, they were going out regularly—movies, bowling, miniature golf. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He would peer at their miniature opaque housings, twist them around in the light, and he was always holding them up to his ear and shaking them, as if trying to rattle loose their secrets. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a miniature model of the Greasy Grass River, the hills to the east of the village site, and the flood plain where the village had stood. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

The 500s room was like a miniature museum of natural history. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

“And that,” said Mrs. Reynolds, pointing to another of the miniatures, “is my master—and very like him. It was drawn at the same time as the other—about eight years ago.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Angel, on the top of the incubator, just above Jake’s shriveled head, someone had fastened a miniature golden angel, maybe from a necklace or something. The angel was gazing down into the incubator.” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

At the turning of the tide the horse clams emerged, shooting jets of water like miniature geysers hidden among the eelgrass. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

It turned out to be a miniature spicy fish cake. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

For the most part he’s a miniature version of my mom with her same straight black hair and dark eyes. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

He popped up with a dozen miniature plastic swords in his hair, grabbed the soda gun and served himself a drink. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Out in the forsaken city, every other structure, it seems, is burning or collapsing, but here in front of him is the inverse in miniature: the city remains, but the house he occupies is gone. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Propelling himself with his feet, Ignatius traveled anxiously along the side of the files until one of the miniature wheels lodged in a crack. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kendra continued scouring the tiny house, investigating every piece of furniture, searching every closet, checking behind every miniature painting on the walls. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

The audience remained curious, but unimpressed; a few were not even especially curious, the few who had expected some such vision to visit that miniature house eventually. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Behind us, the hat spun out into the morning air in a white blur, like a miniature flying saucer, and landed right smack in the middle of the highway. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Oh, the deep blue eyes framed by thick lashes that stared straight into a little girl’s heart and the perfect miniature hands extended, appealingly asking, “Please, won’t you be my mama?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The scuffling weakened, the scraping stopped, a last pathetic squeak—like a miniature champagne cork—was ejected into the darkness. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Eddie finally put it out to cool, it looked like one of Bel Geddes’ miniatures of a battlefield on a lava bed. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

How big it is and all the malls and tanning salons and even an indoor miniature golf course. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Yet by the miniature framed portrait my father carried, I saw that I was the living image of my mother. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Inside, there are two plastic cup containers of miniature Oreos and a box of plastic spoons. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

All seven miniature versions of him dropped what they were holding and raced to the compact. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

A miniature storm cloud formed over his head. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I fill my paper plate with unappetizing pastries—miniature muffins, a Danish filled with some dark, unidentifiable jam—a banana with too much green along its curved rind, and a firm, cool-skinned orange. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

It had a patrician bump on its nose, magnificent curly hair that rested atop a pronounced collarbone, and a broad forehead that reflected in miniature the walls and doors and lampshades around them. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Their luxury was teatime, between four and five, when they took down from the wooden slatted shelves their miniature brown teapots inscribed with their names and sat together in a little dayroom off the ward. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He opened the satchel, and in it I saw some glass jars and A Field Guide to the Insects, his lunch packet, and a miniature silver flask. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

On his desk, seven miniature versions of himself ran back and forth carrying pens and stacks of paper. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

It was very fragile and covered with crinkly paper with a miniature spray of purple wisteria painted on the top. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pinpricks of light speared up from the ground like miniature searchlights guiding us in for a landing. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

But then I hear him tell Lance, “Your phone is too miniature. We need a bigger screen. Where’s that kid with the white hair? The one who always has his tablet? That little pygmy-sized kid.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

The translation of a few pages of German occupied an hour; then I got my palette and pencils, and fell to the more soothing, because easier occupation, of completing Rosamond Oliver’s miniature. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

They glowed in the dark like pale miniature stars fallen to earth. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

For a penny apiece, an elderly Italian man scraped up careful balls of lemon ice into miniature glasses. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

The Co-ordinator’s ruddy glass reflected, in miniature, the discreet gamboling of the flame, and, in even further miniature, it was reflected in each of his brooding pupils. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

At the bottom was a brown stream which they crossed on stepping-stones set deep in a carpet of what looked like miniature water parsley. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He dug miniature graves, put live captured caterpillars into little match boxes, buried them with informal ceremony and erected little pebble headstones over the tiny earth mounds. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She runs her fingers over the model in their kitchen, counting miniature benches, trees, lampposts, doorways. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

My hands feel sweaty as I draw out the miniature crossbow, seeking to steady it against my arm. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The ice cubes were miniature icebergs, the kind that sink ships in the Arctic Ocean. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

I’d been on one of those miniature ponies once, the kind out in front of old- school drugstores. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

He had ledges full of Star Wars miniatures, and a huge The Empire Strikes Back poster on his wall. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

He wore frameless glasses, had floppy silver hair, and a salt-and-pepper mustache that was like a miniature duster broom balanced under his nose. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The picture looked like a miniature monochrome galaxy, teeming with stars and worlds and boundless potential. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

His tiny forehead has been decorated with considerable struggle with sandalwood paste to form six miniature beige moons floating above his brows. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Previously the making of these yard signs, which looked like miniature Broadway marquees, had become quite competitive. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

A taste for the miniature was one aspect of an orderly spirit. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

When she was done grinding the unusual ingredient, she spooned its fine white particles into a miniature sieve and dusted the top of four freshly baked pies with it. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Because the drone lizard didn’t just carry a miniature microphone. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

A small couch had been squeezed in between two walls, and a miniature refrigerator sat on the floor across from it. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

With the boards and the boxes like miniature cities? Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Beside her was a plump little blond boy with a prancing stag sewn in pearls across the front of his doublet and a miniature sword at his belt. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

She went back to adding on another story to her miniature Hearst. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Inside was a miniature city where endless diversions from the work-day world offered everything delightful. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lelia gets a miniature wooden rack for earrings and rings; a striped silk tie for me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The miniatures on the walls revealed their subject matter under closer observation. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He had been disappointed to find the miniature mechanical baseball game gone. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

And she’d managed to embed some stolen sewing needles into a bar of soap for a makeshift, miniature pike. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

In time she created a whole miniature world of household animals and people engaged in every trade: carpenters, laundresses, cooks, each with his or her own tiny tools and furniture. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a charcoal grill in the middle of the garden, the big round kind that looked like a miniature red Starbase. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Saaaaaay, Lorraine, are there any more Cokes? I need one to wash down those delicious miniature chocolates.” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

Olympic shield emblazoned on the breast and bright brass buttons, each with a miniature shield. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

He jogs the fingers of one hand down a miniature street. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Her closet, full of clothes, was built into the wall, and the top of her dresser was covered with small perfume bottles, lipsticks, and miniature dolls. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

We might have been strolling through a miniature city. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father, however, adopted the pose of his favorite piece of sculpture, The Thinker, a miniature of which sat across the room on the telephone table. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Then Steve demonstrated a miniature 35mm camera that could be hidden in the bottom of a tobacco pouch, with a tiny hole in the pouch for the lens. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Stretched out before her, acres of dead grapevines hung in rows on wooden lattices, like gnarled miniature skeletons. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

She unleashed a miniature onslaught, and it took everything I had to shield myself as her tiny fists and feet pummeled me. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Inside, a waterfall splashed in a grotto, while a spiraling waterslide connected it to the bottom level, where a miniature beach awaited. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if it’s the sugar or the chocolate or the cream filling, but the miniature cake makes me feel better. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

You can see this blurry little miniature Grim with no front teeth, grinning at the camera and yanking back on this prehistoric slingshot. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

At first I thought it was a miniature guitar. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

The miniature storm swirled and stood before us like a charmed snake, flicking our hair into our faces, wrapping it around our necks, choking us—stealing our breaths. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

But not everyone could be convinced that miniature humans were infinitely encased inside humans. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Instead, it was like a miniature version of the more impressive castle. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

In the center of the magazine were miniature posters you could rip out and stick up in your locker. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

A tiny sparkling light no bigger than a child’s pinkie fingernail floated through the troubled air between them like a miniature star. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The muzzle flash lighted the box for a moment like a miniature lightning bolt. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

All around him, Seth heard the tinkling of miniature bells. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

A row of tiny wooden birds perched on the fireplace mantel, and a fleet of miniature boats rested on top of the bookcase. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

It had a kitchen, stairs, and a bedroom with a miniature bed and a real cloth blanket. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

There was even a miniature stove and refrigerator. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Raindrops beaded on its white bushy hair and dripped off in miniature rivulets. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

While the girls bend over their books, I draw from my pocket the miniature painting of my mother that I carry always. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Does the dirt and grass ever get mad that we’re just walking along, kicking and standing on the miniature world beneath our feet without a second thought? King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Thousands of miniature torches fixed to the ship’s rigging splashed starry patterns of light that shimmered on the gilt furnishings and twinkled over the water. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

They carried little silver knives and miniature trowels for sampling the cobblers and pies. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve already “planted” miniature plastic palm trees in the grass, and now I’m strategically placing miniature plastic people holding miniature plastic shopping bags to give it the “vigor of life,” as Mr. Waterman would say. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Once the guardians started laying it out neatly, on tables and easels, like a miniature version of one of our Exchanges, then you knew Madame would be coming within a day or two. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Farnor, God of War, stopped at the front row near Dorian, but then moved to the right, across the aisle, to give the miniature silver sword to Duke Perrington. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

An hour or two sufficed to sketch my own portrait in crayons; and in less than a fortnight I had completed an ivory miniature of an imaginary Blanche Ingram. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

There were crescents and quarters, gibbous and full, and they weren’t charms, they were moons—real miniature moons, cratered and luminous, as though lit by the rays of some distant star. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

It looked like a miniature forest except for the little fence-looking things in the middle that the vines were wrapped around. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

He was a chunky boy, with short legs, thick arms, and a wide red face—a miniature version of his father, with a shock of dark brown hair. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Because on a counter by the bed, she has set up a miniature version of what must sit on her mantle at home, wherever that is. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

It was a miniature version of the mighty, lonely mountain I had compared to a powerful shaman the night before. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

The New York skyline whisks by and before long fades to miniature in the rearview mirror. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The spices were in miniature bins behind the counter. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Inside was what looked like a miniature glass spinning top. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Elves race around the pine in miniature Dodge sedans. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It then trickled along chutes that zigzagged along the side of the building, causing a series of water wheels with spokes to ping three sets of miniature wind chimes as they rotated. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The only thing she didn’t put on crackers was the chocolate-covered ants, which she just put on a plate so they looked like miniature chocolate candies. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I need to rest,” she announces, and scrambles up the stairs two at a time, shuts her bedroom door, and thrusts her fingers into the miniature city. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

He wore frameless glasses, had floppy silver hair, and a salt-and-pepper mustache that was like a miniature duster broom balanced under his nose. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Others wear dark pants and short-sleeved shirts with collars and miniature alligators, tigers, or men riding horses embroidered on their breast pocket. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

An iguana is a large lizard, and looks fearsome, very much like a miniature dragon. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Merope had got her dying wish: He was his handsome father in miniature, tall for eleven years old, dark-haired, and pale. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Turning back, he handed Kendra a tiny key ring holding three miniature keys of varying sizes. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

On top of the box of mildewed hymn books was a small leather suitcase, a miniature twin to Silas’s own. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Where his eyes should’ve been, miniature spheres of fire boiled like nuclear explosions. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

And guys—especially football players like Mitch—wear miniature versions of garters around their arms. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

With the yarmulke covering his fair hair, he looked like a miniature Grandpa Will. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her fiery hair burned across her shoulders like a miniature Phlegethon waterfall. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Abuelita Remedies took her bulto to the coffee table and started to grind dried leaves and sprigs together in a miniature white mortar with a tiny white pestle. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

One of them had a glass belly that housed a miniature library. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

It was the threat that frightened us, their fearful looks, and the noises they would make, like miniature Samurai, in a language we couldn’t understand. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the Earth was the center of the greater universe, so London was the center of our miniature universe. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

Her mashed-in nose, her downy ears, her miniature fingers with their miniature nails and wrinkly knuckles. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like Aristotle, Wolff imagined that the embryo contained some sort of encrypted information—code—that was not merely a miniature version of a human, but instructions to make a human from scratch. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Anthills had risen in the newly softened red soil in the yard, like miniature castles. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, a little white house with a miniature patch of green grass in front of it. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Park Forest was like a miniature city of tract homes—modest ranch-style places with soft gray shingles and newly planted saplings and bushes out front. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

This ritual continued for months, until the shoes formed a huge pile surrounding the santo, and trickles of miniature footwear were spreading out underneath the pews. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

One end of the tube was wedged between his bars at stomach level, and the other protruded halfway into the narrow gallery space between cell bars and fence, like a miniature bazooka. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Stacked six high, they made a miniature skyline all through the honey house. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Using some channel iron found behind the machine shop, we built what looked like a miniature oil derrick and placed it over the scale as a brace for a tube that held the rocket. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The bottom of our staircase was lined with baskets of miniature candy, and when Mr. Pirzada removed his shoes he did not place them there as he normally did, but inside the closet instead. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

When he bent down to inspect it, the crab promptly fastened its miniature claws to his nose and hung there, like a weird painted ornament. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

There are also miniature chocolate leopards, and strawberries coated in looping patterns of dark and white chocolates. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

They stopped at a hundred miniature stores with crooked floors so Poppy could greet the owners, kiss-kiss on both cheeks, introduce the family, and be offered coffee or tea, though he kept saying no. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

A scroll shot from the river like a miniature rocket and landed in front of him. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

To Melanie she looked like a miniature monolith, glowing with mystery. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took it out, unwrapped it, and found a framed miniature suspended on a chain. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

She scooped a handful of fire and sculpted the flames until she was holding a miniature relief map of Italy. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The shards of marble gathered into a miniature tornado, spiraled back to the pedestal, and reassembled into a complete bust, the note still tucked underneath. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Dabbing at my eyes, I wandered around the office and finally found myself in front of one of the Mughal miniatures. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

As the poison engulfed him, the miniature tornado spun faster, repelling the clouds. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

She unlatched the clasps and opened it, revealing two floors and several rooms full of miniature furniture. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

To illustrate the important binomial probability model, and to provide a numerical example of a statistical test, imagine the following miniature test for ESP. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

From twine and yew wood they’d made miniature bows; they’d used the hollow cedar as a kind of fort and run up and down the hillside shooting at each other. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Fairies were so tiny, it made sense that the shrine would be miniature as well! Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Hecate’s finger crossed her miniature Apennines, leaving a glowing white line in the red flames. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The boys, flashing wide grins, said little but began handing out miniature totem poles. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Where his eyes should’ve been, there was only fire, empty sockets glowing with miniature nuclear explosions. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

The “boat” was a miniature punt, used for reed-cutting—little more than a raft, with a single thwart amidships. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first creature looked like the top half of a miniature giraffe sutured onto the bottom half of a donkey. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

When it rains in New York, rich people’s dogs wear miniature raincoats and plastic slippers that pinch their paws, and kids giggle and shriek and splash in the puddles. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, a miniature rainstorm formed at the top of the chamber. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

They both looked up to see Madame Bee coming toward them, carrying a small tray that held two miniature jars. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

To one side was a man named Callas with a snore like a miniature foghorn itself; on the other was Dr. Philobosian, who wept in his sleep. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

At the edge of the park, the silhouette of a miniature ship rose from the mist. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

A miniature teardrop traveled down her white porcelain face, like dew on the tip of early morning grass. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

With a little practice, a Libran could learn to soar and to wheel to his heart’s content, both for recreation and as a practical method of traveling across his miniature country. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The room is lit by a pair of green-shaded banker’s lamps, and in the shadows Werner can see shelves crowded with encyclopedias, models of windmills, miniature telescopes, prisms. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Long, glittery ribbons hang from a cluster of fake chrysanthemums, and hot glued to that are two miniature stuffed teddy bears. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The blade touched Khione’s chest, and the goddess exploded in a miniature blizzard. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Before long he’d put together a miniature track, a lap pool, a pole vault, even a hurdle run. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

I turned to look at Mr. Pirzada; the images flashed in miniature across his eyes. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

For a split second Wormtail gazed into the apparently empty cellar, ablaze with light from the three miniature suns floating in midair. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Graceful purple martins congregated around an elaborate miniature apartment house on a pole nearby. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

First we opened the shutters of the window which looked out across a narrow stone-flagged yard at the blank face of a stable, pointed to look like the front of a miniature house. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

He had to get out of that claustrophobic miniature of a heartbreak house. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he glanced back, a miniature mushroom cloud erupted from the middle of the bridge, rings of fire washing outward, and a pair of voices—Mars and Ares—screamed, “Noooo!” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I returned the miniature, wondering what in the world had made him open his heart to me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Between brass bookends, each a miniature bust of Shakespeare, are the novels she collects at yard sales. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Ron passed the bag to Griphook, and the goblin pulled out a number of small metal instruments that when shaken made a loud, ringing noise like miniature hammers on anvils. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

You can buy miniature Christmas cards that say “Flowers from the Holy Land” and include a flattened burst of wildflowers. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Above ground the wild potato grows as a bushy herb, two feet tall, with stalks of delicate pink flowers reminiscent of miniature sweet-pea blossoms. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each of his phrasings was rather like a little ancient island, inundated by a miniature sea of whiskey. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“Why,” she says, lurching through the French, “would my brother have a miniature reproduction of this house?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I see all the miniature townsmen and townswomen stationed throughout this imaginary village. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

For his next project, he's luring miniature goblins into virtual reality to become one of the first major filmmakers to create an original work using VR. Jon Favreau takes on virtual reality with 'Gnomes & Goblins' 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z

Still, too many limpid ballads and twinkling, twirling miniatures in sequence became soporific. Music Review: Sylvan Sounds, Meant to Be Seen 2010-10-19T22:05:00Z

Disney made an effort to build buzz, placing 500 miniature Stormtroopers at the Great Wall and striking a deal to stream the six earlier Star Wars films through video service Tencent. Star Wars: The Force Awakens takes $517m as box office records tumble 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z

They spent the weekend in Chesapeake, shopping, playing miniature golf, dining at a Mexican restaurant and sharing a Saturday afternoon kiss. A Romance Author’s Muse Becomes His Real-Life Love Interest 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

He plays 15 pieces from the 48 miniatures Mendelssohn called “Songs Without Words,” published in eight volumes. Classical Playlist: Puccini, Mendelssohn, Wagner and More 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z

Overnight, it grows into a little boy dressed in black slacks and a white shirt like a miniature version of a Mormon missionary — or a “creepy little mutant,” as Tom puts it. Five Science-Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z

As she talked, she plucked a miniature blini from a silver tower in the middle of our table. Zoë Chao Identified With ‘Party Down’ a Little Too Well for a While 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z

There were leather beanbag chairs, a wide-plank table and a bulletin board featuring miniature Polaroid portraits of the tenants. In the ’90s, We Had ‘Friends.’ Now They Call It Co-Living. 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z

Most of the miniature warrior’s ornaments are removable, including the shield and club. For curators, the quest to build 'Golden Kingdoms' for Getty exhibit leads to stunning surprises 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z

The Viktor & Rolf duo have always been attracted to dolls, dressing them on the runway like Russian dolls in layers of fabric or creating miniature outfits in doll houses for a London exhibition. Fashion Review: Stella McCartney 2011-10-03T18:27:47Z

A revelation: there’s virtually no miniature golf in Brazil. Frugal Traveler Blog: $100 a Day on a Southern Route 2012-05-15T19:31:45Z

Look for an early film appearance by British comedian Steve Coogan as a miniature World War I medic, years before he would play a tiny Octavius in the "A Night at the Museum" movies. Scarecrow suggests | Like 'Toy Story 3'? Find out more about John Lasseter, the man behind the toys 2010-06-17T20:15:00Z

Now Sayles addresses, in miniature, the gigantic issue of American imperialism. Amigo: John Sayles' Latest Declaration of Indie-pendence 2011-08-17T07:10:00Z

An eight-foot section of concrete sidewalk complete with stone edging, this piece is covered with meticulous miniatures of tote bags, cardboard boxes and books with real titles. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z

As a miniature bundle of resolute energy, she had conquered the world. Shirley Temple: A Cute Cocktail of Talent and Charm 2014-02-12T16:13:08Z

He visits a cat-themed used bookstore, the world’s only life-size replica of Noah’s Ark, historical centers, “one of the world’s finest miniatures collections” and a theme park called Dinosaur World. ‘Mitch, Please!’ Tours Kentucky and Roasts a Senator 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z

The Tom Bishop show, as many attendees call it, is considered by its founder, Mr. Bishop, to be the largest dollhouse miniatures event in the world. Inside the Big World of Small Objects 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z

The station was in a central corridor of the downtown area and less than two blocks from a miniature deli called Nancy's Bagel Box. Good coffee has become my go-to gift: I want you to have something delicious to start your day 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

And a miniature Pierre de Wiessant, the most famous of Rodin’s “Burghers of Calais,” was cast in 1905 when the sculptor was still alive. The Unforgettable Meets the Unimaginable at the Winter Show 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z

Most grinders with a kief catcher come with a miniature spackle tool for scraping the crystals from the grinder. A beginner’s guide to cooking with kief and hash 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z

Showing a nicely judged sense of humor, the annotated catalogue of Pistner’s collection of Lilliputian-sized books is a gorgeous, Brobdingnagian tome — and sure to become a standard reference for connoisseurs of miniature bindings and texts. Review | The tale of the ‘lost’ Gutenberg Bible and other books about. . .books 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

Amid the corridor’s paintings are psychedelic miniatures, framed like canvases, that respond to visitors’ presence and gestures. Review | In the galleries: Immersive exhibit explores a wonderland in blue 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z

Our taste now is for the miniature and metaphoric — works too exquisite to live outside the living room. Review: Arthur Miller’s ‘All My Sons,’ With All Its Seams Showing 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z

Dutch woodcarvers once sculpted slivers of boxwood into biblical scenes smaller than walnut shells, and for a few decades in the 1400s and 1500s, elite clients, including Henry VIII, vied to own the miniature works. Unlocking the Secrets of Boxwood Miniatures 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

He pulled off the blanket and I saw a strange device on a stand, a cylindrical thing, like the shape of a bomb or a miniature rocket. The Birthday Party and the Airman by ?ukasz D?bski, translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones 2011-04-08T10:22:00Z

The taxidermy room at the museum, tucked away on the fourth floor, is decorated with animal death masks, maps, and miniature dioramas. Allis Markham, Hollywood Taxidermy's Rising Star 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

As the film unfolds, we watch him grow and mature before our eyes — think “Boyhood,” but in miniature. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z

The setting was sumptuous: a faded Maharajah’s palace, its gallery laced with rounded windows and a miniature silver train whizzing crystal decanters of whiskey around long tables with silver platters of fruits and sweetmeats. Exotic India Wrapped in Chanel 2011-12-12T12:30:30Z

Yet on close inspection, each is an essay in miniature on what is possible when taste and money are joined. Inside Bunny Mellon’s World 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

She then turned principally to making “shack sculptures” — wood miniatures of rural shacks, stylized and painted lively colors or plain like architectural models. A Vanishing Masterpiece in the Georgia Marshes 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z

The parsonage already owns nine miniature books by the children, which will soon be joined with seven more from the Honresfield Library, in addition to Charlotte’s “Book of Rhymes.” A Tiny Brontë Book, Sold for $1.25 Million, to Return Home 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z

“The adjectives that readers often attach to Bynum’s work — ‘enchanting,’ ‘charming,’ ‘precise’ — are accurate, but can give the impression that she specializes in dollhouse miniatures, masterfully crafted but bloodless,” Caitlin Horrocks writes in her review. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z

Still, William Blake has a miniature museum to himself, containing all the great works, upstairs in a one-off gallery. Walk Through British Art – review 2013-05-18T14:59:01Z

At its center, surrounded by fairy lights and miniature trees, stands the figure of a tiny preacher facing a pool of broken glass, the great and powerful Oz of an Afro-futuristic Emerald City. Review: ‘Everything, Everyday’ Explores Affinities at Studio Museum in Harlem 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

But when Jean-Yves Thibaudet performed it at Carnegie Hall on Wednesday evening, it sounded more like a reminiscence of a humdrum day at the office than a set of tenderly emotive miniatures. Review: Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Emotional Austerity at Carnegie 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

While the general perception of Islamic art is that it is always religious and without representations of humans and animals, this exhibition shows otherwise, including in miniature paintings. In Transit: In Amsterdam, a Rich Survey of Islamic Art 2010-12-12T11:00:00Z

The Gallic influence, of course, is particularly strong with the banh mi sandwich, whose miniature baguette is, all by itself, a capitulation to French tastes. Banh Ta Deli review: Where Vietnamese sandwiches pack in artistry and balance 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z

Given his taste for the miniature, for his Japanese garden and rows of dwarf trees, Ravel's muted enthusiasm for Wagner, the sprawler to beat all sprawlers, is hardly a surprise. L'heure espagnole/L'enfant et les sortilèges; BBC Prom 33 – review 2012-08-11T23:05:35Z

I was so interested in all my own miniature critics that I didn’t notice the crisp, full-size reflection right in front of me until just before I stepped out. Kusama Takes On the Infinite With a Sly Wink 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z

Jonathan Faiman, the pianist, mined the contrasting imagery of these two elements carefully, creating a miniature portrait of the bauble in the title. Music Review: Locrian Chamber Players at Riverside Church - review 2011-08-26T22:30:32Z

Architects frequently divert their attention to miniature constructions such as furniture and even teakettles. Architects' building scraps yield jewelry lines 2010-07-12T20:05:00Z

The courtyard is surrounded on three sides by tall, pale urban walls, and a stairway leads to an upper level, where the perspective is tweaked, with miniature houses and buildings to suggest distant streets. Music Review: Anna Netrebko in ?Manon? at Metropolitan Opera 2012-03-27T22:50:54Z

It is why Estée Lauder herself often slipped miniature sizes of silky lotions and creams to strangers, trusting her product to be the most persuasive marketing strategy. Skin Deep: Skin Deep – Solutions Come One Tiny Tube at a Time 2012-11-05T22:18:03Z

Then there is the matter of the “mock booths,” intricate sketches, miniature models, even virtual tours, of their planned exhibition spaces, complete with tiny reproductions of the exact works they hope to exhibit. At Art Basel, a Powerful Jury Controls the Market 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z

They worry about economies; he captures bird songs on a miniature recorder. Review: In ‘The Confessions,’ the Monk Has All the Answers 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

This miniature music drama, a CSO premiere, is part of the season's "An Exuberant Era" thematic focus on the extraordinary creative ferment that gripped European and American music in the years 1911 and 1912. Where's Muti? Look to his classical plans for Symphony Center 2011-02-16T15:41:40Z

Which releases another ball bearing that falls through a miniature plastic bathtub onto a toy blue diving board. Why are we here? Evolution’s dirty secrets 2013-06-02T11:00:00Z

The miniature Spock replies dryly, “Trust me, it gets old after a while.” For Leonard Nimoy, Spock’s Hold Made Reaching Escape Velocity Futile 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z

Each June, amid the whipping winds of the Judean Desert, the Israeli Opera builds a miniature village of dressing rooms, portable toilets and a 7,600-seat outdoor stage, all at the mountain’s feet. In Israel, Opera Echoes From Rocks and Ruins 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

On Tuesday, July 30, IHG will announce it plans to replace all “bathroom miniatures” with bulk supplies across all of its 17 brands, including Holiday Inn Hotels and Resorts and InterContinental Hotels & Resorts. Are Mini Shampoo Bottles the New Plastic Straw? 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z

His works range from huge to miniature and encompass political allegories and drawings documenting his dreams. Jim Shaw at the New Museum: A Kaleidoscope of Giddy Delirium 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

It was in 1961, at the Indian Consulate in Manhattan, at a screening of Ivory’s short documentary about Indian miniature paintings, “The Sword and the Flute.” James Ivory and the Making of a Historic Gay Love Story 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z

Try creating a miniature school in a month. In 2020, back-to-school shopping means frantically searching for other families to ‘bubble up’ with 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z

Gone are the intricate miniatures and video projections of “Le Grand Macabre,” replaced with an equally imaginative but more corporeal setting. Music: Working With Whimsy Fit for the Philharmonic 2011-06-20T22:15:29Z

Here are the painted, glazed, ceramic miniature originals of the two colossal statues that dominate the great upstairs foyer of the David H. Koch Theater. 3 Exhibitions Where Art Melds With Dance 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

Mr. Santibañez explained that the man was advertising a tamal associated with the state of Veracruz but apparently in a miniature form: the original is large enough to contain whole chickens. Choice Tables: Mexico City for Tamales, Tortas and Tacos 2012-09-14T17:33:47Z

The anecdotes are translated by William Murray Golf employees into concepts that the brothers refine — say, switching a print’s miniature golf carts to Eisenhower-era ones. Bill Murray and His Brothers Venture Into Golf Wear 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

At the miniature Metropolitan Playhouse, this debate is presented unadorned by present-day editorializing; this, underlines Glaspell’s penchant for slamming melodrama up against wry turns of dialogue, a compositional tactic by turns ungainly and excitingly destabilizing. Review: In ‘Alison’s House,’ a Family Struggles to Protect a Literary Legacy 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z

Oh, and also, this play feels like a miniature, deformed version of myself that keeps following me around, hitting me in the balls with a tiny hammer. The List: Three lines we love from this year’s Oscar nominees 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

If everyone dances together — penguin and puffin, mammoth elephant seal and miniature krill — something good will happen. Happy Feet Two: Mr. Miller's Poppy Penguins Save Their Own Planet 2011-11-17T21:05:35Z

I'm sure it's not stretching the ingenuity of breeders too far to envisage, within the decade, the emergence of some form of black-and-yellow-dyed miniature scottie-chihuahua cross that can be taught to hang-glide. David Mitchell 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z

SAT-SUN Show and sale of dollhouses and dollhouse miniatures, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar 2012-02-29T23:02:08Z

Along the brilliant blue and gold embroidered runner sat eight miniature feathered and sequined lion figurines amid branches of kumquats, which were sourced from Tarsadia Organic Farms in nearby Riverside. In the Foothills of Los Angeles, a Celebration of Renewal 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z

Also smaller in size than impact is Kim Reyes’s set of six miniature torsos, three female and three male, made of pot-fired clay and endowed with winking details. Review | In the galleries: Unique and unexpected perspectives on this moment in time 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z

Baked by Melissa: The miniature cupcake store is rewarding voters with a free cupcake if they show off their "I Voted" sticker. Midterm elections: Shake Shack, Blaze Pizza, Baked by Melissa rewarding voters with free food 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z

I saw one once, a brilliant industrial-scale machine which sorted tiny Morecambe bay shrimps, then put them on a miniature ferris wheel so a perfectly calibrated suction device could pull the shells clear. My wishlist for really useful kitchen gadgets 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

Awards were also given for the flying camera that can be programmed to whizz through a house with exact precision and for the Helicam miniature helicopter camera system. Top techs behind moviemaking get their star turn from Academy 2014-02-16T08:55:00Z

"It is generally accepted that hair in the back of miniatures of the time is the hair of the sitter." Rare John Keats portrait comes to auction 2013-04-10T12:50:14Z

The same applies to musical instruments with less than 20 percent ivory, made before 1975, and to portrait miniatures on ivory more than 100 years old. Looming Ivory Ban Will Create a Mountain of Unsellable Antiques 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

Fun and games … a Raspberry Pi miniature arcade machine. What have you done with your Raspberry Pi? 2013-03-01T12:05:00Z

In case we miss the point, the hapless creatures from Bruegel’s “The Blind Leading the Blind” cavort, in miniature, along the painting’s bottom edge. Nicole Eisenman, Fluidly Merging Past, Present and Future 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

In her spare time off from the hospital, Willa works on miniature dioramas, recreating scenes from her brother’s early life. When the Family Falls Apart 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

That premise guides the practice of botanical miniatures: tiny plants sculpted in 3-D. A Lifelike Version of Nature, but Not to Scale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

She plays this tidy and serene Satie-like miniature aggressively, messily distorting tone and time, the heavily amplified harpsichord adding a palate of unexpected new sound effects. Patricia Kopatchinskaja shows her astonishing artistry on 'Take Two' and 'Chiaroscuro' 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

An image of inadequate shelter in collapse, these miniature homes suggested another motif, seen again in a one-walled tent, whose wire struts were bowed like a cello. Performa 17: Absurd Times, Absurd Acts 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

“I’m here once a week to check things out — I love the estate jewelry upstairs, and my husband comes here to buy miniature portraits,” says customer Alison Alten Jia, who lives around the corner. An opportunity to shop the old-fashioned way in Georgetown 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z

Overly invested in their pregnancies, we American women obsessed about everything from their morphing midsections and the ways in which their miniatures would have the best of everything. Multiple nannies? Celebrity moms make me feel better about myself 2013-09-05T22:59:00Z

The temple was so large it made the locker room at Nemea seem like a delicate miniature. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z

We were all aboard a miniature train looping around a woody patch of Griffith Park, 4,210 acres of greenery situated in the heart of northwest Los Angeles. In Southern California, ride the rails on a kid-friendly scale 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

But Daniel Tashian appears to be one of those songwriters from whom melodies simply pour, and there's barely a misplaced chord in this perfect miniature. The Silver Seas: Alaska – review 2013-07-04T19:30:01Z

Ms. Cressey, who works as a nanny and a server, had traveled from Spokane alone that weekend to stock up for her collection, a pastime she became fascinated with through her mother’s childhood miniatures. Inside the Big World of Small Objects 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z

If “light” seems inadequate to describe these beguiling and well-crafted pieces, so does “miniature,” since musical imagination and content abound in these short scores. Not Bach or Beethoven, but Leroy Anderson Is the Composer for Now 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z

The research teams also studied miniature boxwood coffins, statuettes, skulls, altarpieces and boxes in the shape of pea pods. Unlocking the Secrets of Boxwood Miniatures 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

Jackson mixed and matched the modern with age-old techniques, such as miniatures and forced-perspective sets. The Lord of the Rings trilogy: No 18 2010-10-21T10:37:00Z

Cut to the miniature Empire State Building, now menacingly sitting on Capone’s desk. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Paying the Price 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z

Want to play miniature golf in the District? At H Street Country Club, a welcoming vibe for deaf students 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z

At Soho 20, hands rest atop Lucy Hodgson’s miniature structures, which look like architectural models for ancient buildings. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

Several months ago, I became mildly obsessed with miniature cooking videos. Use a muffin tin to make a dozen adorable miniature bourbon apple pies 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z

Inside is Florence’s most pristine playground, complete with miniature animal topiaries. This 15th-century orphanage in Florence is now a kid-friendly museum 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

These miniature buildings are mostly executed in simple materials — white plaster and Douglas fir — with boxy geometry to match. A low-key Facebook building? In Gehry's hands, Zuckerberg has it both ways 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z

While it can be hard to stand out, everyone described the world of miniature selling and buying as quite collaborative and joyful, and there are many reasons people have become obsessive collectors and makers. Inside the Big World of Small Objects 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z

I couldn’t help popping in to see the Liberty Bell, which seemed a miniature version of the one in my childhood memory. Biking across Philly: Independence from the trodden path 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

The bloggers went all-out as they showed off two recipes for the miniature doughnuts – one bowl of doughnuts topped with chocolate icing and traditional glaze, and another filled with even tinier doughnuts, covered in sprinkles. What is 'donut cereal,' the latest Instagram recipe craze? 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z

The New York artist J. Morrison silk-screens the words “AIDS Made in the U.S.A.” on miniature American flags, free for the taking. Art in Review: ?MIXED MESSAGES?: ?A(I)DS, Art + Words? 2011-06-23T21:19:07Z

New York City’s LaGuardia Airport has earned its special place in U.S. aviation by combining horrendously crowded gate areas with miniature, foul restrooms and a lack of convenient transportation access. The Secrets of Surviving the 10 Most Nightmarish Airports This Thanksgiving 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z

A character collapses in a riot of exploding squibs and the helicopter departs on its stick, a stick dolphin cresting in the miniature fabric sea beneath it. From Will Ferrell to Stuffed Squirrels: 6 Steps to the Perfect TV Spoof 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

The showdown between Ruskin and Whistler was, in miniature, the clash between Victorian earnestness and insurgent modernism. At the Sackler, a glorious show of Whistler’s London works, paired with Japanese prints

Despite its brevity, it manages both to look closely and widely, tracking the history of a labourer who loses his family while at the same time chronicling in miniature the history of the American west. Books of the year 2012: authors choose their favourites 2012-11-23T22:55:14Z

Songs about monkeys with miniature cymbals suddenly seem very far away. About Group: Alexis Taylor swaps Hot Chip for jazz improv 2011-03-31T21:29:00Z

Thirty-five influential social media photographers were invited to a private viewing of a nine-hole miniature golf course built in a rented SoHo space. Your Instagram Picture, Worth a Thousand Ads 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z

The adjectives that readers often attach to Bynum’s work — “enchanting,” “charming,” “precise” — are accurate, but can give the impression that she specializes in dollhouse miniatures, masterfully crafted but bloodless. Dreams and Waking Life Blur in a New Story Collection 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z

Well known for his piano concerto, piano miniatures and the incidental music for “Peer Gynt,” Grieg wrote few larger-scale works and only one complete string quartet. Amphion String Quartet at Alice Tully Hall 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

Browning's, one of the restaurants in the ballpark, serves up a great pulled-pork barbecue sandwich and a plate of miniature cheeseburgers. 48 Hours in Louisville 2010-05-15T00:07:00Z

Next, display antique decorations such as vintage reindeer, snowmen, and miniature wire bottlebrush trees. Dressed-Up Christmas Mantels 2010-12-06T16:06:00Z

Two rubber bags, miniature life preservers, costing five to ten dollars, were blown up to achieve high-level perkiness. Mike Huckabee’s worst nightmare: Meet the radical sisters who revolutionized 19th century America 2014-03-09T15:00:00Z

Thus Desai brings her brilliant miniature exposé of contemporary culture to its merciless conclusion. The Artist of Disappearance by Anita Desai ? review 2011-08-25T23:05:01Z

A sweep of the space takes in a copy of “Philosophy of Nietzsche,” Batman and Robin action figures, random trophies and a miniature sailboat in the window. Review | Sisters Thai in Potomac reminds us that food isn’t everything 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z

The coming premiere has set off a miniature Abrahamsen festival around town. A Master of Winter Writes His First Opera: ‘The Snow Queen’ 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

Butt rush, alas, is hardly the challenge confronting the artists responsible for the gemlike miniature dioramas installed in the windows at Tiffany & Company. We Need a Miracle on 34th Street 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

After rearranging the basement it would, ideally, resemble a miniature version of the University of Maryland’s McKeldin Library. Review | All the books in my 300 boxes sparked joy. The lockdown made me rethink why I was keeping them. 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z

I thought: a miniature pig in your house, how is that not the coolest thing ever? Experience: I accidentally bought a giant pig 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z

These recordings of Chopin and Ravel, separated by a clutch of Liszt miniatures, confirm that Grosvenor's talent is a special one, but their unevenness also reveals that he is not quite the finished article yet. Chopin: Scherzos; Nocturnes; Ravel: Gaspard de la Nuit, etc - review 2011-08-18T21:05:01Z

These chops are the ones that look like miniature T-bone steaks. How to cook lamb chops to crisp, tender perfection 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z

Another fantastic image of the Far East is rendered in miniature and in luridly colorful glazes on a distinctly Germanic tankard. Art Review: A Jewel Box for Translucent Treasures 2011-12-15T22:59:09Z

With preternatural lucidity, it depicts a pair of big fat goldfish in a spherical glass bowl whose surface reflects in miniature an outdoor street scene. Four Rewarding Shows in Philadelphia 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

And sometimes miniatures were used to help enhance the setting. When Wes Anderson Comes to Town, Buildings Get Symmetrical 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

For all her skill at handling large ensembles, Saariaho’s solos — including this set of miniatures for cello — have a special focus and freedom, a human rather than mythic scale. Kaija Saariaho: 11 Essential Works 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z

But on this night the muse was stingy, rarely offering him more than miniatures. Music Review: After Hints Of Genius, A Muse Is Expelled 2011-01-17T22:30:26Z

Purcell's exquisite British Baroque miniature is as gorgeous to behold as anything the company has mounted on the Dorothy Chandler stage. L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z

"The pink tinge is also increasingly replaced by black and white fur and they are looking more like miniature pandas every day." Vienna zoo panda twins continuing to 'develop splendidly' 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z

New figures hover on the periphery as the poem portrays a miniature history of the US – "how we elaborated/ ourselves staggering across tracts". Quick Question by John Ashbery – review 2013-03-15T17:30:01Z

Children’s entertainment looks more infantile in Ms. Cao’s photographs, which import characters from British children’s television, and in her tabletop utopia “Play Time,” which invites viewers to explore models of famous architecture on miniature skateboards. Art in Review: CAO FEI: ?Play Time? 2011-05-26T21:50:35Z

The sonatas of Scarlatti, an Italian master of the early 18th century, are relative miniatures, generally only a few minutes each, in single movements of two parts. He Was a ‘Bad Boy’ Harpsichordist, and the Best of His Age 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z

They certainly wouldn’t have trouble filling out additional programs; the rest of Thursday’s concert featured yet more novelty in a half-hour of miniatures composed by the group’s members. Review: Carnegie Hall Makes an Intimate Space More Intimate 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z

“Without the photographic aspect,” he said, “the illusion would never be able to exist. The miniatures themselves would not hold up.” A Lifelike Version of Nature, but Not to Scale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

“It’s like building an entire garden in a very, very small scale,” he says, “like creating a miniature world.” Five home projects for your five days of quarantine 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z

“This in miniature was the world,” he writes, but that demands a kind of attention and patience that’s increasingly scarce. Review | ‘This Is Happiness’ is an unforgettable trip to a lost Irish village 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z

A parallel is suggested between the characters’ pride and the disaster now engulfing them, as if Terra Firma were the industrialized West in miniature, unable to steer away from the brink of climate change. Review: In ‘Terra Firma,’ a Wee Wet Country on the Brink 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

Grateful Dead called the weird little miniature cities that seemed to spontaneously evolve near their concerts “Shakedown Street.” Phish Has Come To Terms With Its Life After the Dead 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

He will also be seen in Welcome to Marwen as an artist who deals with a violent attack by creating a miniature world populated by action figures to process his trauma. Steve Carell and Timothée Chalamet on drugs, disillusionment and playing father and son 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

“The garden expresses the vastness of nature in miniature, within a strictly limited space,” Nakane once explained. The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Reopens Its Tenshin-en Garden 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z

Although there’s another miniature train to be ridden there, we decided to simply walk through the outdoor collection. In Southern California, ride the rails on a kid-friendly scale 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

Animals prance across carpets, and manuscripts and miniature paintings bustle with human activity. Aisha's Cushion: Religious Art, Perception and Practice in Islam by Jamal J Elias - review 2012-12-27T07:00:01Z

This little erotic lyric is an oddity in his work, and yet it seems to possess, in miniature, the rhythmic drive and flexibility which make "The Hound Of Heaven" memorable on its more ambitious scale. Poem of the week: An Arab Love-Song by Francis Thompson 2012-12-17T10:52:15Z

Fastening the pieces together with some dozen yellow-headed hat pins, she creates a charming little thing: a temporary, miniature Post-Minimal sculpture that was probably soon eaten. Iiu Susiraja: She Has Issues? No, You Have Issues 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z

He is the creator of Marwencol, a small universe that sits next to his trailer, filled with World War II narratives in one-sixth scale miniature and populated by Barbies and other dolls. Mark Hogancamp, the Artist as (Imagined) War Hero 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

A picture of a discarded beer bottle lying in an amber hayfield evokes Dora Maar’s classic Surrealist photograph of a miniature junk sailing ship in a sea of rippled hair. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

A miniature set of the town sits above the screens, but the striking cinematography of this desolate landscape, bracketed by the Rocky Mountains, keeps your focus. Critic?s Notebook: Going Under the Radar, and Into the Unknown 2011-01-11T23:53:39Z

But Potter's genius was in his ability to create an entire miniature world, the world of a Victorian village which he knew intimately. Genius or grotesquery? The arrestingly strange world of Walter Potter 2010-10-08T17:37:00Z

Her life amounts to a sweet sidebar, a touching miniature movie-within-the-movie. ‘Lightyear’ Review: Infinite Buzz 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z

“This is a great time to use all of the pre-threaded needles from those miniature hotel mending kits,” Ms. Bode said. Emily Bode on How to Make a ‘Sweetheart’ T-Shirt 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z

Mr. Wong copied the mural in exacting miniature, then did more. Martin Wong, an Urban Visionary With a Hungry Eye 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

In short order, he played a Hot Wheels enthusiast, a miniature Iron Man and a bullied kid in a high-profile Super Bowl ad. Teyonah Parris, Katherine Waterston and Others Break Through 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

A diminutive 1966 red plastic work by Burri, made by taking a blowtorch to plastic, is like a miniature version of what is on view in the Burri show at the Guggenheim Museum. Review: At Salon Art + Design, What to Check Out 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z

A shudder may run up your spine the first time you see a miniature white van in “Forest Treás,” a new experimental piece based on the 2002 D.C. sniper shootings. Review | D.C. sniper case is the frame for ‘Forest Treás,’ an experimental show about media 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z

“When midgets,” he begins in a monotone, followed by an oddly dramatic pause, “play miniature golf, do they know?” ArtsBeat Blog: Senators and Congressmen, All Trying for a Laugh 2011-12-05T16:53:17Z

Two of its walls are given over to “Sixteen Amulets for the Road,” a series of small watercolors that borrow motifs from Mughal miniature painting while simplifying its jewel-toned palette. Francesco Clemente Retrospective at Rubin Museum 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

And there were some images that simply mesmerized or delighted: a horseback ride in California, steam clouding Lower Manhattan, a snail named Velveeta surrounded by miniature groceries. Our Favorite Arts Photos of 2021 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z

The woodcutter brings this miniature being home to his wife, and it promptly turns into a conventional-looking baby girl. In 'Princess Kaguya,' a wondrous parable about what matters 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

Particularly playful is the miniature “Opposites Attract,” which references Wagner and Virgil Thomson without forgetting to contribute some melodic invention of its own. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z

It is "unique", said head of miniature portraits Jennifer Tonkin, as the pictures of the poet which do exist "rarely show him looking directly at the viewer". Rare John Keats portrait comes to auction 2013-04-10T12:50:14Z

Some end up in museums, where they are proudly displayed as “miniatures,” a 19th-century misnomer that conveniently erases the memory of destroyed manuscripts. Special Report: Asian Art: 'Islamic' Culture: A Groundless Myth 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z

The tiny sandwiches and pastries are little works of art, and the grand tearoom architecture gives you plenty to feast your eyes upon as you enjoy your miniature feast. Need a getaway to celebrate (or escape) the holidays? Travel like a queen to Victoria 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

He created these miniature atmospheric wonders by spraying white paint on plexiglass panels, which he then organized in groups of 15 aligned front to back. Art Review: Armory Show, Modern and Contemporary, at Piers 92 and 94 2012-03-08T23:15:02Z

He opened a second closet, and inside on miniature hangers were tiny outfits custom-made for his son that matched his own, stitch for stitch, bell-bottom for bell-bottom. Bomber jacket wars: Stagecraft beats statecraft in the Trump White House 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z

Each of these images is like its own little jewel box miniature. The Seattle Deconstructed Art Fair is back. Here’s what to see 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z

The roving pedlar Picked-Up, the singing beggar Little Jade and Fifth Grandfather are only a few of the enchanting figures in this miniature Canterbury Tales. Profile: Wang Anyi 2011-03-30T11:57:46Z

Rob is taken to see the miniature model for a cheesy sci-fi movie in the works, and guess what the battle station and spaceship are called? Books of The Times: He?s Handsome. (You Noticed?) but Not Just. 2011-04-20T18:01:03Z

Produced by Michael Reynolds.Allen’s touch can be found almost everywhere in his home, especially in the kitchen, which features cabinets, a table and miniature sculptures, all made by him. T Magazine: Diamond in the Rough 2014-04-11T13:03:38Z

For small edging box you used younger English box and kept it clipped, or you planted miniature varieties that might grow a foot high after 30 years. Boxwood gets a makeover 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

It’s a former colliery with beautiful walks, a play park, a miniature railway, lakes and watercress beds to hop across. Great parks and green spaces in the UK: readers’ travel tips 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z

Because the hill rises so abruptly from the plain, the foreground looks tiny, a children's book world of miniature trains and tractors, but with the grandest of backgrounds stretching for miles. Britain's best views: Cheshire 2010-12-25T00:01:00Z

In an area of only eight feet by six feet, she was growing approximately 200 varieties of miniature daffodils. These miniature flowers are perfect for small spaces (and budgets) 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

Haitian American artist Wainwright Dawson’s wall sculptures are lively street-scene miniatures, partly painted and constructed entirely of found objects. In the galleries: Art history slapstick 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

Martin Scorsese seems to have found a new muse: Oscar, his daughter Francesca Scorsese’s aptly named miniature schnauzer. Martin and Francesca Scorsese, TikTok’s Dynamic Duo 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z

The oyster bars, beach bands, and miniature golf courses with silly dinosaurs still thrive. New at Virginia Beach 2010-04-14T16:01:00Z

The smallest universes in “Building Worlds,” a five-artist show at Greater Reston Arts Center, are the miniature gardens Timothy Harper places inside found containers such as a lantern or a gumball machine. In the galleries: Small universes and a large cosmos at Greater Reston Arts Center 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

Like other dishes — “Pigeon/Beets/Morello Cherries,” for example — it was a vivid miniature in which tastes and textures, instead of melding together, intriguingly played off one another. Bites : Restaurant Report: Septime in Paris 2011-09-23T18:55:00Z

An old monk was selling little crosses, rosaries, and a miniature image of the Virgin Mary, glued by some miracle to the inside of a small, flat bottle with a narrow neck. Stepping Across the Ice: Teffi (1872-1952) 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

Each hair follicle on our scalp is a miniature organ, which follows its own rhythmic cycle of growth, regression and rest throughout our lifetimes. The new growth in hair loss research 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z

When Mr. Stockhausen and his team realized they wouldn’t be able to build a life-size hotel façade and funicular, they decided to combine paintings and miniatures. A Grand Hotel, a Miniature Design 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z

Was it the two miniature bottles of white wine? 'I completely lost it': the movie scenes that made our writers weep 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

I like to top it with a fluffy cloud of homemade whipped cream, and in a nod to chocolate sundaes, chopped peanuts and miniature chocolate chips. Make a better chocolate sauce at home — and then use it for a delectable 4-ingredient mousse 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z

Look harder, and other objects come into focus: a couple of miniature palm trees, a model for a white geometric mansion and an upright paper doll of a man in a black suit. Gabriel Kahane’s ‘The Ambassador,’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z

At times – such as In The House Of My Father, Donald Rodney’s image of a hand holding a crumbling miniature – the camera also catches a moment of temporal vulnerability. This week's new exhibitions 2012-07-06T23:05:00Z

Giant puppets will play Gepetto and the story’s other adults, while actors, tied to the flies, will portray its miniature marionettes. ‘He’s All Impulse’: Making Disney’s ‘Pinocchio’ Naughty Onstage 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

These miniature cones are hard to pass up because they come in not one but three unique flavors, including Chocolate and Vanilla, Chocolate Chip and Coffee Bean. From ube mochi to mini cones, here are the 3 best frozen desserts at Trader Joe's right now 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z

Are they served in different cones, or with slightly different miniature spoons? What's the difference between ice cream and gelato? 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z

Though his compositional side is known today largely through Romantic miniatures and faux-Baroque pieces, Kreisler was a prolific composer with a handful of operettas to his credit. Music Review: ?Quartet Variations? at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center 2012-03-15T21:53:02Z

A clock is built into the miniature facade. High-End Works Toying With Politically Loaded Signifiers 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

At this point in his career, Szifron is too heavy-handed a filmmaker to create compelling miniature stories. 'Wild Tales' weighed down by clunky filmmaking 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

The poems are fairly talky: most are miniature dramas, with dialogue and strange twists. Music Review: The Least and the Most in a Tanglewood Series 2011-08-04T21:33:12Z

Photograph: Guardian Martin Hall, genial, white-coated head of research at the Natural History Museum's Department of Entomology, holds a miniature glass phial up to the harsh fluorescent light of his gleaming laboratory. Lords of the flies: the insect detectives 2010-09-23T07:00:00Z

Simply grouping plants into larger containers, such as windowboxes, means they will not only be easier to care for but will create naturalistic communities, like miniature garden borders all of their own. Indoor gardening? Just add flowers 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z

Three shows provide a chance to immerse yourself in a miniature landscape with vintage locomotives as classic as a Norman Rockwell holiday scene. Spare Times for Nov. 13-19 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

But just as with the National Symphony Orchestra music director’s miniature Tchaikovsky festival earlier in the season, the music he “curates” doesn’t need any help. NSO and Eschenbach venture to Spain, taking the well-trod route 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Many of them, just like miniature superheroes, say the act of dressing up plays a significant part in their shift of confidence. The wild world of freestyle dance 2011-07-11T20:00:00Z

The Pop-Up: Mulberry’s Tea ServiceWedgwood, the English pottery manufacturer, created Mulberry’s creative show invitations this season: miniature cups and saucers, complete with the brand’s logo. | Tools and Tips for Surviving London Fashion Week 2013-09-13T20:35:23Z

"Many things were sort of groundbreaking in the miniatures area. Many things that we did had never been done before." A second look at Steven Spielberg's '1941' 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

She suggested they play miniature golf at Alley Pond Park, a 10-minute drive to Douglaston, Queens, figuring he was still on Long Island after he sent an earlier text while visiting his parents in Woodmere. He Melted Her Heart on the Ice. Twice. 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

A giant disco ball reigned over the Lincoln Center dance floor this summer, and a miniature one adorned a dancer on Lindy Hop night.Credit... At Lincoln Center, Addicted to Swing and Back on the Dance Floor 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z

His lush miniatures are now frequently performed as encores. Review: Benjamin Beilman Goes Beyond His Violin Bonbons 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

There are also her five miniature dogs to consider: “It’s important for them to be able to have space.” Petra Ecclestone, Daughter of Formula One Executive, Moves to Los Angeles 2011-09-02T21:08:03Z

The man’s an injured soccer player who has been cut from the team, and is now settling for recreating matches in miniature, with bottle caps. ‘Taste’ Review: A Slow, Sensual Hallucination Set in Vietnam 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z

Astonished but intrigued to learn that he is of Armenian extraction, Michael studies up on this awful passage, the better to provide us with miniature history lessons during his many addresses to the audience. Theater Review: ‘Red Dog Howls,’ by Alexander Dinelaris 2012-09-25T02:30:05Z

SAT Craft vendors, chickens, goats and miniature horses, cider press, pumpkin decorating, zucchini derby for kids, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2012-10-18T00:49:04Z

Now you can walk, or ride the miniature railway, to the underwater observatory at its farthest point. 10 of the world’s best piers: readers’ travel tips 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z

It’s a badge of honor, a miniature version of climbing the seven summits, only without the subzero temperatures or hypoxia. Off Belize, a Hunt for Saltwater Fly-Fishing’s Top Prizes 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

Everyone was told to hold up the miniature figure in front of popular Austin landmarks, take photos and send them into the show. Jimmy Kimmel's move to SXSW pays off in barbecue and viewership 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

Annie is an artist who creates tableaux in miniature houses, which the camera lingers on, at one point segueing seamlessly into a scene of the real house. Home Is Where the Horror Is 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

She rethinks urban planning with a utopian miniature floating city, inspired by vernacular architecture from across Asia. Art: Definitions of Home at the Singapore Biennale 2011-03-21T15:00:05Z

Alexander Calder seems almost angry as he contemplates his next move with his famous miniature circus, while Frank Lloyd Wright appears bemused to be standing in the patterned shadow of one of his signature facades. ‘A Closer Look’ at more of Paul Allen’s art collection at Pivot 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

These miniatures, Schoenberg’s concise, atonal answer to opulently conservative romanticism, demand close attention to every note, and Biss controlled weight, touch and attack with finesse. A piano recital highlighting the poetic chops of pianist Jonathan Biss 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z

Marked again by pristine production, miniature symphonies emerge during the transitions and swashes of melody ascend on each chorus. Review: Phoenix returns with another strong album 2013-04-22T18:43:09Z

Robert Wilson graciously allowed him to bring home the miniature Alexander Calder copper stabile, the “Elephant.” Tuesdays with William Zinsser 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z

It includes in the background miniature vignettes of incidents involving the monastery’s co-patron, St. Stephen; the order’s founder, St. Benedict; and St. Jerome. Puncturing the Myth of Carpaccio’s Waning Powers 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

A 1837 watercolour of the Great Dust Heap at Kings Cross in London shows a black mountain range, a miniature model of the Alps, surrounded by urban allotments, slum housing and a smallpox hospital. Dishing the dirt 2011-03-18T15:59:52Z

Elizabeth J. Coleman, in the kitchen, posts this update on her internal Slack channel: “I hadn’t thought about how an orange is a miniature / replica of our planet until that afternoon.” A Raging Pandemic Inspires Poetry With Little Bite 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z

We filed into the theater, which was like a miniature La Scala, set out in a horseshoe of boxes. T Magazine: Vexed in Venice 2011-12-01T00:10:20Z

Entrees resemble miniature dioramas of Northwest topography, especially venison robed in mustard and gingerbread crumbs set amid roasted chestnuts, onions and Brussels sprouts. Copperleaf Restaurant: Top-flight dining near Sea-Tac airport 2010-11-19T05:01:00Z

Curiosities such as American steel framed umbrellas and the musical instruments get their own panels, along with gifts presented including a miniature train and track. British Museum snaps up 50ft Japanese scroll 2013-04-02T14:38:48Z

Ros Philips brings Tardis-like powers to her inspired staging of Craig Taylor's miniature dramas, originally serialised in the Guardian and now brought vividly to life as the plays they always aspired to be. One Million Tiny Plays About?Britain 2010-05-23T20:45:00Z

Note the way Bishop is holding a microphone here in the picture, giving his audience a miniature tutorial. Paste masters: the art of the Edinburgh fringe poster 2010-08-26T15:27:00Z

The resourceful use of miniatures and lighting make for striking processions of shadowy figures. Music Review: ‘Feng Yi Ting’ at Lincoln Center Festival 2012-07-27T21:15:25Z

By recreating these vehicles in miniature, children effectively made them their own and at least psychologically defused their power of intimidation. Art Review: ?Through African Eyes? at the Detroit Institute of Arts 2010-04-15T22:09:00Z

But notice the weird perspective of the table in one still life; consider the miniature size of a bunch of green grapes in the portrait; and wonder about that excessively wrinkled paper bag. An Elegant Return to Form at Independent Art Fair 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z

I imagined the squat ones lumbering across the floor like miniature hippos, the long, light brown ones rearing up like ponies. If you’re not a good girl, I’m going to leave 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

A true biodynamic farm must also grow a variety of fruits and vegetables, and there have to be animals, either domestic or wild, to keep this miniature ecosystem in check. The Italian Winemakers’ Cult 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

"Popular holiday houseplants like vibrant poinsettias and miniature evergreens can survive long after the holiday season is over." How to care for poinsettias: Your guide to the Christmas flower 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z

Participants will explore the history and make their own miniature mills. Spare Times for Children for May 3-May 9 2013-05-02T23:06:46Z

I tried a miniature serving with chicken and a garlic cream sauce, and the whole thing reminded me of buttery, delicious Thanksgiving stuffing. Eat your way through San Juan, Puerto Rico 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z

Throughout this rewarding set of miniatures, Ms. Moran avoids this pitfall. The 25 Best Classical Music Recordings of 2017 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z

The mood is simmering and enigmatic in four Berio miniatures, which divide two Beethoven sonatas and Schumann’s Opus 17 fantasy, in which Mr. Haefliger is grand yet restrained. Classical Playlist: Ailyn Pérez and Stephen Costello, Milton Babbitt, Handel and More 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

As you walk around these miniature monoliths, one side is eerily reflected alongside its opposite. Brief but potent memory: 'And yes, I even remember you' at Aran Cravey 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z

“Think of heat islands or cities as climate change in miniature,” Ziska says. Climate change means mutant poison ivy 2013-04-04T15:47:00Z

The photograph in the Facebook post is pretty: piles of red rocks balanced at the edge of a cliff, suggesting a miniature mirror of the jagged rock face opposite. People Are Stacking Too Many Stones 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z

But there was also promise, such as the dense chords and almost-bluesy trumpet writing of “Sober Miles” and the occasionally Minimalist-influenced miniatures like “Zebras” and “Three Elephants.” Review: Carnegie Hall Makes an Intimate Space More Intimate 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z

His meal included a slice of birthday cake, a three-tiered production decorated with movie stills, a microphone and miniatures of the performer. Jerry Lewis celebrates 86th birthday in NYC 2012-03-18T18:16:04Z

In 2011, a team of researchers from the University of Michigan announced that they had accomplished just that by building miniature generators out of ceramic and brass. Science-fiction turns real: Genetically engineering animals for war 2013-03-23T19:00:00Z

Although she studied traditional Indo-Persian miniature painting, she has consistently stretched the boundaries of the genre, mixing up different eras and painting styles and exploring variegated mediums, from drawing and watercolor to video and animation. 2010-01-23T04:36:00Z

In a room themed around their Coffee Bronzer and Coffee Palette, there’s a miniature fake coffee shop, in “Alice in Wonderland” pastels. The Museums of Instagram 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z

In India, Satyajit Ray made the humane miniatures of his 1950s Apu Trilogy, set just a hair’s breadth away from destitution. Some Movies Actually Understand Poverty in America 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z

For Tom Bishop this year, Ms. Morales sold miniatures — which she makes with her whole family — of an ofrenda, an altar for deceased relatives, and piñatas, among other items. Inside the Big World of Small Objects 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z

Of course, classic movies depended on such effects as painted backgrounds, miniatures, and multiple exposures. The Brian De Palma Conundrum 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

Diners prepare their own meat on miniature charcoal grills at each table. Asia-Pacific Issue | Choice Tables: In Vietnam, Cauldrons on Every Corner 2010-03-17T15:21:00Z

Yes, there were gas pumps out front, but also adorable and tidy services for the campers out back: a reading nook, a miniature kitchen, a coin laundry and clean his-and-her shower houses. How I learned to stop worrying and love RV-ing

The other five films, like so many shorts, opt out of the demanding task of miniature drama. Film-makers have lost the art of making a long story short 2013-04-08T10:48:51Z

Pink also is the color of the running-soldier silhouettes seen in one video and of the toy tank and miniature GIs in the center of the room. In the galleries: 12 modern Madonnas 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z

To us they are, like many miniature things, reassuring evidence of our sovereignty over life and what’s in it; to them we are intruding giants, blundering and dangerous. Art In Review: TOMOAKI SUZUKI 2012-11-29T20:26:18Z

When you have Elton John helping to curate your holiday window displays, it seems only fitting for one of them to include miniature rockets that shoot up and down. 9 Months. 100 People. Inside the Making of a Holiday Window 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z

In Man and Mouse, a giant, soot-black rodent looms over a man's sleeping body; in Child with Poodles, a baby lies on a painted gold star, surrounded by hundreds of miniature black dogs. Katharina Fritsch on her Fourth Plinth cockerel sculpture: 'I didn't want to make fun – but I was invited' 2013-07-24T18:29:00Z

It is represented here by a detailed miniature model of the town, which was actually pieced together from locations around Los Angeles and Washington State — including but not limited to the town of Twin Peaks. The Outsider Art Fair Returns, in Top Form 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

The next year, she created “La Town,” a stop-action film, using miniature figurines and architectural models, that depicts a society on the verge of destruction. As China Evolves, the Artist Cao Fei Is Watching 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z

If you want to skip the meringue, top with miniature marshmallows instead. Mama's Way or Your Way? 2010-03-31T15:04:00Z

The performance was a miniature master class in the interpretation of song lyrics. Review: Mark Nadler Tempers His Razzle-Dazzle With Reflection 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z

The oyster bars, beach bands, and miniature golf courses with dinosaurs still thrive. Panama City Beach 2010-04-07T20:54:00Z

Zeitlin dispelled reports they were computer generated, saying he relied on 1980s' style special effects using miniatures because, "we wanted everything to be organic and we used a minimum of technology." Indie film "Beasts" a fearless success 2012-06-27T18:09:33Z

On the polished terrace, three outdoor rooms are defined by planters of lavender, artemisia and daylilies, a tiny herb garden and a miniature succulent meadow. Outdoor entertaining: How Bob Williams and Stephen Heavner throw a patio party

One day on the set Elbay was admiring one of the miniature animals that Leo carves to keep his hands busy. Giancarlo Esposito Plays Other People So He Can Know Himself 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z

They evoke the rounded, elemental forms of Isamu Noguchi or Henry Moore, but where those iconic artists tended toward the monumental, Yazaki’s works operate at a much more relatable, almost miniature scale. With just with carved wood or terra cotta, one artist makes the miniature feel monumental 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z

The performances are as funny as they are biting, and the reflection in miniature of a country undergoing real social upheaval is exquisitely on the mark. — M.U. May 29 at SIFF: Actress America Ferrera, author/director Sebastian Junger visit film festival 2010-05-29T04:01:00Z

There's also a sequence in which Key deviously addresses the criticism that his lyric miniatures are underwritten, by sharing with us infinite redrafts of the same tiny poem. Tim Key ? review 2011-08-14T17:30:02Z

Packer is a novelist whose gifts lie in describing the particular, and you can’t get more particular than gluing photos of your psychologically abandoned children’s faces to miniature TV screens. ‘The Children’s Crusade,’ by Ann Packer 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

Arrange torn leaves on plates and spoon the dressed beets over them, or keep the leaves whole and fill them like miniature seafaring vessels. Small Luxuries for the New Year’s Eve Plate 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

On a recent visit, one corner held several plinths topped with cast concrete reliefs of miniature swimming pools. Harold Ancart Brings His Kaleidoscopic Trees to Chelsea 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

The city's zoo itself was a hymn to cultural "diversity", with the aviary designed as a miniature Russian Orthodox church and the bear house a Jacobean castle. 1913: The World Before the Great War by Charles Emmerson – review 2013-04-28T07:00:01Z

The limited-edition piece was sold in the New Museum Store, and they even made a miniature version for Ofili’s daughter to wear to the opening of his New Museum retrospective. AD Innovator Print All Over Me Hones Skills at the New Museum’s New Inc. 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

He spent a decade traveling around the world to ski — Sweden, India, Argentina, New Zealand, Japan, 100 days and 20 resorts in the United States — plucking ideas to recreate at Nanshan in miniature. Ready, Set, Ski! In China, Snow Sports are the Next Big Thing 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

Propaganda was known for its visually dazzling TV commercials and music videos, and Fincher honed his craft in dozens of miniature movies made in myriad styles. David Fincher Tries Animation in ‘Love, Death + Robots’ 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z

Built in 1834, the Model Room housed Soane’s impressive collection of miniature cork models that recast Greek and Roman ruins as well as some of his own projects. Sir John Soane’s Private Apartments and Model Room Open to the Public 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

After achieving national acclaim for his miniature creations, Mr. Muñoz sought another challenge, so in 2008 he opened a new restaurant in town, Sugarri, where he presents his gastronomic artistry on larger plates. Next Stop: A Dining Explosion in a Tiny Basque Town 2010-07-31T04:20:00Z

It is also an ideal place, he said, to fly miniature remote-control planes. Where to Go Outside and Play in New York City 2012-09-27T21:23:15Z

The star is a silky passion fruit custard, its surface a little art show of miniature meringues, honey “caviar” and colorful violas. Tom Sietsema’s 8 favorite places to eat right now 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z

"There is," Chakar said, "no such thing as collective memory": only personal, evanescent, miniature memories. Adam Thirlwell stares at graffiti in Beirut 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z

This production’s title means “small world” in Catalan, and many elements of the staging fit the bill: a miniature teddy bear, glittering fish, a rain cloud consisting of a fluffy cushion with silvery tinsel attached. Spare Times for Children for Nov. 14-20 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

The elite material culture that the “The Season” so laboriously details in miniature paintings and flower codes doesn’t add up to much. Review | Scholars have dismissed debutante balls, but ‘The Season’ digs in to the strange, fascinating history 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z

She owns silver and gold pieces studded with diamonds, plastic souvenirs from restaurants and tubes that sprout miniature sculptures of snakes, dragons, a monkey admiring itself in a mirror and a mermaid engulfed in smoke. ‘Mama Says That Santa Claus Does Not Come to Poor People’ 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z

Renowned for her bohemian style sense, the 45-year-old attended the ceremony Wednesday in a red tartan patterned dress and miniature top hat. British queen honors actress Helena Bonham Carter 2012-02-22T17:03:52Z

It’s made to look like a miniature children’s birthday cake – and, indeed, birthdays are the perfect excuse to scurry down to the local boutique bakery for a big box of them. We are all addicts now 2013-05-11T23:00:00Z

Carved from soapstone, they copy the crude softwood miniatures that kids build from dollhouse kits. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in June 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z

Men ranging from seven to fifty-seven crowd around the table, exchanging tips about painting and converting miniatures. The wonderful world of Warhammer workshops 2013-04-07T19:00:00Z

But to build a sense of belonging and purpose, the miniature communities also emphasized areas for frequent interaction among residents. Students use 3-D printing to create model community for homeless people 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z

The current show includes photo-based wallpaper of the artist Bill Hayden, loitering in vacant landscapes, and a miniature human skeleton curled up in a cardboard box lined with metal junk. 10 Galleries to Visit in Brooklyn and Queens 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

Then in October fire crews were called to a warehouse in Wellington, where miniature fantasy sets for the film were under construction, sparking talk of a "Hobbit curse". Finally, The Hobbit set to film in March 2011-02-08T11:33:54Z

Like Bartók, he takes ancient folk themes from his home country and twist them into complex modernist miniatures. London Jazz Festival: Tigran Hamasyan – review 2012-11-11T17:51:46Z

At home, viewers topped off flutes of champagne and tested the trigger-strings on their miniature confetti cannons. Mariah Carey’s Rather Perfect Farewell to 2016 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z

The bar's coral-colored walls link it visually to a much more feminine dining room where lately alstroemeria poked from miniature white milk-bottle vases. Restaurant Bea in Madrona: Down-home and sophisticated cooking served side by side 2012-06-21T20:19:03Z

As Alexandria Country Day School’s sixth-graders created miniature 3-D printed villages to address homelessness, they learned lessons far beyond technology. Students use 3-D printing to create model community for homeless people 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z

One of Murdach’s pieces translates his vision into a 3-D tableaux, which fits with the work of the other three contributors, all of whom construct miniature dwellings. In the galleries: An impressive overview of D.C.’s artists at I Street Gallery 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z

She has a background in Persian miniatures and she’s now come full circle with the figurative nude work that she did in her past series. 'Art Brief: Iranian Contemporary Los Angeles': Bridging communities, one pop-up at a time 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

Top the entire dessert with chopped peanuts and miniature chocolate chips. Make a better chocolate sauce at home — and then use it for a delectable 4-ingredient mousse 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z

She spoke while wearing a sombrero, a nod to a dustup at Bowdoin College, this past February, in which a tequila-themed party involving miniature sombreros became a campus flashpoint. Lionel Shriver Puts On a Sombrero 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

Catlin had started out painting miniatures in Philadelphia and New York, then set off to sketch and collect artifacts among Indian tribes scattered from the Dakotas to Florida. Antiques: Victorian Collections Capture Worlds Under Glass 2013-06-13T20:01:05Z

And last winter, her husband sent Mr. Hogancamp a model of a P-40 fighter plane, which now hangs in his workroom, over the vast miniature universe he has set up there. At Home With Mark Hogancamp: In a Tiny Universe, Room to Heal 2011-04-06T23:25:26Z

A miniature boat might take us on a mental journey, or the wind become a song. Artist of the week 128: Bethan Huws 2011-03-02T16:09:17Z

The capricious rules about swim diapers, the gigantic hat for the baby, the sticky zinc-based sunblock, burned feet, lost miniature flip-flops. Motherlode Blog: Do Pools Need Adult-Only Swim Time? 2012-07-11T15:15:32Z

When she fled Russia three years later, it was this egg — with miniature portraits of her murdered son and grandson — that the dowager empress carried out. Stories of revolution in Russia’s St. Petersburg 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z

While the evening proposed only a miniature view of Ms. Childs’s career, its concluding question-and-answer period — even full of awkward pauses — was a treat. Dance Review: Lucinda Childs at Danspace Project 2012-09-18T21:21:02Z

The vessel supported by three small lions is a masterpiece of miniature architectural design. Auctions: Glamorous History Drives Divine Surprise 2011-11-18T12:30:13Z

And kudos for whoever had the idea of designing miniature souvenir programs that imitated Mao’s “little red book.” L.A. Phil delivers a dazzling reimagining of 'Nixon in China' 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z

In this elaborate miniature, an eerie chorale of vocal harmonies carries the names of places in France; then guitar counterpoint takes over, sketching a melody just once before letting it fall away. David Crosby’s 15 Essential Songs 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z

The child's puppet dolls are miniatures of herself and Miss Jessel, dangled menacingly over the canopy of the big four-poster bed where the virginal new governess endures her fevered nightmares. The Turn of the Screw; Ariadne auf Naxos; Les p?cheurs de perles; Mitsuko Uchida 2010-10-09T23:07:00Z

Made of silver and gilt silver by an anonymous goldsmith in 1474, it is shaped like a miniature domed church and has a centered, elaborately leafed blossom on each of its eight sides. Art Review: The Enduring Power of an Icon 2011-03-31T21:48:50Z

Set up a Little Free Library, a miniature bookcase where passersby swap reading material? Why these Harry Potter fans are standing with the LGBTQ community against a J.K. Rowling tweet 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z

On a scale of 1:1200, the miniature city took more than 100 people and three years to build. Things to Do in New York: A Free Culture Fix, Thanks to Your Library Card 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z

At just 40km long and 15km across, Cap Corse is like a miniature version of the island itself, with sandy beaches and impressive peaks in close, if terrifying, proximity. Corsica’s cape of good campsites 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z

One of the strangest looks of the prespring and resort shows was at Céline, where the designer Phoebe Philo came up with a cotton voile tunic in miniature blue paisley with matching pants. Fashion Review: A Winter Break Is Now the Longest Season 2010-06-17T02:33:00Z

Here is a mother daughter dominatrix team, which doesn’t seem that kinky until they bring their slave out on stage and ride him around like a miniature pony. The Jerry Springer Show turns 25: fistfights, fetishes and farm animals 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

A miniature tree suddenly sprouts up in the coffin. ‘Salesman is Dead and Gone’ follows Willy Loman to the grave 2013-12-16T19:36:45Z

Ghirri, who died in 1992, had an exquisite sense of light and composition and his studies of everyday scenes in provincial Italy are miniature masterpieces. Art: Venice Biennale Thrives Despite Tough Economic Times 2011-06-06T12:30:05Z

Our children loved the great range of animals, from meerkats to miniature donkeys, the tractor ride and barrel ride, and their dad loved the adventure playground. Readers' tips: winter family days out 2011-02-21T00:05:03Z

When the 2008 financial crisis focused attention on the auto industry, he started thinking about the neighborhood as a miniature, beachfront analogue to Detroit. | Shelter From the Storm 2014-05-02T16:34:39Z

In ancient Rome and modern Europe, multiple versions of sculptures were created, and the miniature reproductions were highly sought after by sophisticated audiences since it was nearly impossible to get the originals. Prada Exhibit Showcases Miniature Reproductions of Classical Sculptures 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

We are all little miniature helicopters regarding our acquaintances. We are the lamest generation! 2013-06-01T13:00:00Z

One of Arredondo’s questioners asks him to unfurl the miniature Stars and Stripes, and he obeys, in the same way a well-behaved child might — no questions, no hesitation. Boston bombing: We would have been standing right there 2013-04-30T00:00:00Z

He built miniature models of the set he envisioned and photographed them. Paolo Ventura Designs a ‘Carousel’ 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z

The last new appliance I adopted was a miniature microwave, in 2002. Mastering the Art of Beef Stew 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z

It creates miniature reef systems for animals to congregate in – a great way of using art as conservation. ‘I’m passionate about the ocean’: Céline Cousteau on diving off the Americas 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

Tourists will ride up to the roof of Switzerland's pavilion on a chairlift, while the Netherlands' "Happy Street" has miniature buildings set on what appears to be a helter-skelter. Shanghai Expo 2010: Tight security as city prepares for opening 2010-04-30T13:01:00Z

She and Ganz fully inhabited each song, which ran the gamut from naive folk poetry to miniature romantic tragedy. A night of Chopin by a pianist with impressive finesse 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z

He admits to swiping two green ones last year, and using them as drumsticks on his mom’s miniature Djembe drum. Day 27: What Are Kids Saying About Kwanzaa? 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z

But inside a tent tucked into a rear corner of Lincoln Center Plaza, a poodle is tooling around in a miniature sports car, his sequined scarf fluttering. Review: At the Big Apple Circus, Discs Fly and So Do People 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z

It is a disturbing, elegiac novel, full of original and moving observation, yet all — apparently — on a relatively miniature scale. Profile: Marilynne Robinson 2011-03-30T13:38:57Z

Varga spurred the symphony to a rousing start with George Enescu's sonorous miniature, "Romanian Rhapsody" in D major. Review: Varga, in elegant form, leads SSO in inspiring program 2010-04-16T18:02:00Z

And there, in the darkness,is a miniature house. Hill of Doors by Robin Robertson – review 2013-03-24T10:00:01Z

Fill each wrapper with a dollop of cheese, miniature pieces of smoked salmon, and zest, and then bake them until crisp. 11 best smoked salmon recipes, bagels included 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

Far below, a miniature Fiat truck made its way up the hillside, chugging along the empty, winding road. Tuscany Without the Crowds 2010-03-05T03:55:00Z

Throughout the ’70s he worked on “songbirdsongs,” a cycle that translates his own field observations into crystalline instrumental miniatures for flutes and percussion. Review: ‘Canticles of the Holy Wind’ Summons the Elements at the Met 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z

Doing so will create a miniature oven that may cause the meat to overcook. How to carve a turkey, according to knife experts 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z

I wrote about the time he scaled a seven-foot wall to break us into our school’s observatory during the first snowfall of the season, how down below the campus bustled in its miniature, snow-covered state. Pushed Together for 48 Days, Then Pulled Apart for 49 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

There is a miniature version of “The Persistence of Memory,” his famous “melting clocks” painting — rendered entirely in chocolate. Reinventing Afternoon Tea, With Deliciousness and Delight 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z

Did you know that Indian miniature artists used brushes made with the fine hair of squirrels? Holiday Gift Books for Children 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

Still, the growing distance between the very rich and everybody else is replicated, in miniature and with less alarming implications, in the city’s restaurant scene. Top New York Restaurants of 2016 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z

Then they're rolled into miniature balls and lightly coated with breadcrumbs. 9 Trader Joe's apple products to pick up this fall 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z

Titled “The Personal Effects of the Pied Piper,” they include a loaf of bread, a campfire, a bowl holding seeds and a rosary, and a miniature house with a tower rising from its roof. Art Review: Believing Is Seeing (Or, the Meat Of the Matter) 2010-10-21T21:30:00Z

Even housed in Broadway’s smallest theater, this miniature musical, with a cast you could fit in a dinghy, seems just a little, well, at sea. Review: ‘Dames at Sea’ Skips Onto Broadway 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

With a long rib bone attached to the round chop, rib chops are shaped a little like lollipops, or miniature tomahawk steaks. How to cook lamb chops to crisp, tender perfection 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z

Though Ms. Wass also sells less ostentatious jewelry — necklaces made of miniature pyramids, simple metal cuffs and bracelets with thin, dangling chains — she considers the funkier stuff the soul of her company. Meet the Creator of Beyoncé’s Crown From the ‘7/11’ Video 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z

Nowadays, though, it’s a culture war in miniature, as many newcomers regard hunters as disturbers of the peace. Virginia laws used to force raccoon hunters to take Sunday off. Not anymore. 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z

The family at one point owned a miniature that probably depicted Benjamin Gomez’s brother Daniel, but scholars have not seen it since the 1980s. James Jebusa Shannon’s Portraits Rescued From Obscurity 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

After spending time with my miniature dachshund, Cleo, I make coffee. Lynda Benglis Redefined Sculpture in the ’60s. Now, She’s at Her Most Prolific. 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z

In fact, they are elaborate, three-dimensional constructions like miniature natural-history dioramas with hidden electric lights making them glow. Art in Review: PATRICK JACOBS: ?Familiar Terrain? 2011-02-10T23:27:25Z

Dwarf, miniature and compact plants aren’t so likely to outgrow their space or infringe on their neighbors, either, so there’s less transplanting involved. Smaller plants offer big benefits 2014-05-12T04:00:00Z

“Some guy on Twitter said DJs only press play,” Taggart explained at another point in the set, clutching a miniature keyboard. Review | The Chainsmokers aren’t trying to be good. They just want you to think they are. 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

Though Kunzru works in miniature, sketching out a whole milieu in a few pages, many of the episodes build up a vivid particularity. Gods Without Men by Hari Kunzru ? review 2011-07-27T10:30:00Z

Sakuta’s intaglio prints are more surreal than gothic, and his miniature “portraits” are especially magical. ‘Twisted Impressions’ show is ghoulish, thought-provoking 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z

With Paul McCartney adorning the track with bass guitar and backing vocals, “Grow Old with Me” comes off as a miniature Beatles reunion of sorts. Ringo Starr's "What's My Name": A triumphant return to form for the former Beatle 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

I plucked tiny coils of briny meat from the blue shells of sea snails and popped the heads from miniature shrimp. Overnighter: Where Mondrian Lingers on a Dutch Coast 2012-08-22T19:00:20Z

Indeed, if you fancy a break from its impressive roster of folk acts, your ticket includes access to the forest's adventure playgrounds, miniature railway and treetop viewing platforms. Far from the mainstream festival crowd 2010-05-20T20:30:00Z

They are like miniature ruins of some futuristic city. Artist Rodrigo Valenzuela's shrines of disillusionment 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

The Met is here to remind us, however, that the miniature was more a feat of artistic innovation than romance. In Miniature 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z

An opposite conclusion was reached regarding a miniature painting on ivory set on a tortoise shell snuffbox. Are Those Pictures Really Mozart? 2013-02-06T16:16:58Z

For now, in the midst of the confusion, here is a first draft of history in miniature, in minutes — an oral history of 6:30 to 7:18 p.m. on June 1, 2020. ‘This can’t be happening’: An oral history of 48 surreal, violent, biblical minutes in Washington 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z

Now he fantasized about being shrunk to miniature and kept in a jar at a couple’s bedside. What I learned about male desire in a sex doll factory 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z

The mouse and miniatures project was something I had thought about long ago but never had the time to do. Pet chicks, pink hair, an old plane: Explore this illustration of readers' pandemic coping habits

"Ant-Man" is to star Paul Rudd as the titular hero, a scientist who uses a shrinking serum that allows him to sneak around in miniature form and surprise his foes. Director Edgar Wright exits Marvel's 'Ant-Man' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

Tchaikovsky’s overture — with instruments playing high, fast and bouncy — is on the miniature scale of childhood itself, with passages of rhythmic syncopation that embody the excitement of a child’s eager anticipation. 10 Ways to Tell if Your ‘Nutcracker’ Is Traditional 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z

Lucas spent $15 million to update his miniatures, matte paintings and puppets with sleeker digital effects, to restore lost scenes and to recut existing ones. The Director’s Cut: A Label Often Redefined, Now by Lars von Trier 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z

Take a listen to “Notations,” a series of orchestral movements Mr. Boulez wrote in the 1970s, based on piano miniatures he’d done in the 1940s. Sampling the Work of Pierre Boulez 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

There were no guests, just their two miniature schnauzers shivering at their feet. Warm Hearts at an Icy Elopement 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z

Eight-foot-tall mascots are especially telegenic: they enthusiastically jump up and down in the stands, cheering on athletes who compete for the chance to win miniature replicas of the panda wreathed in gold. The rise and fall of Bing Dwen Dwen, Beijing's insidious Olympics mascot 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z

As of now, the menu features just one item, Direwolf-shaped miniature loaves of bread. “Game of Thrones” Hot Pie actor is an actual real-life baker! 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z

She often approximated the middle pitches in a phrase, which blunted the impact of the delicate Wolf miniatures like “Begegnung.” Review | Likability is one thing. Artistic communication is another. 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

I love the idea of having pumpkins and orange foliage up there in the fall, and this winter-themed display with miniature Christmas trees is just too cute! What to do with that empty space above your kitchen cabinets 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z

But I like to think of it as a miniature canvas for personalized, made-to-order eggs. This doll-size pan is the one kitchen item I can’t do without 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z

A self-styled botanical garden overflowing with flowers, vegetables and herbs, there is a grape arbour, an outdoor kitchen with miniature tea set, cherry, peach trees and a pond with fish and turtles. In New York City's Lower East Side, gardening is a political act of resistance 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z

As her hosts are wont to do, the team presented Kate with a miniature version of the Ben Ainslie Racing team jersey for her firstborn, Prince George. Duchess Catherine goes nautical, visits Portsmouth 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

The first dip is swabbed on the meat as it grills with a miniature cotton mop. Southern Barbecue With a Fiery Dip and a Deep History 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

Their broad horizontal planes punctuated by slender vertical rods conjure both miniature panoramic landscapes and symbolic modes of denotation. Miro, Noguchi and the name you should know (but probably don't): Jeremy Anderson 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z

It may seem that Field and Blanchett are collaborating in a topical tale of crime and punishment, which the debate about the relevance of Bach’s behavior to his canonical status recapitulates in miniature. One Indelible Scene: the Master Class in Ambiguity in ‘Tár’ 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z

The one late sculpture on view, a mobile suspended in the center of the room, is similarly involved: a miniature galaxy of porcelain and translucent mesh. Art Review: Lee Bontecou , From MoMA?s Permanent Collection 2010-08-12T21:12:00Z

I temporarily forgot about this marvelous, miniature marriage of breakfast and dessert, but the cinnamony notes just came swirling back and invigorated my senses all over again. Move aside, Thin Mints: There's a new Girl Scout cookie in town 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z

But not long after, Ms. Crown got another miniature poodle that was almost as bad. Civility on the Way Out? Add Dogs to That List 2011-04-27T20:20:50Z

Without an official color-coding system to distinguish them, the miniature details look remarkably alike. Review | In the galleries: Drawing as meditation 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z

He moves to Miami, acquires a boyfriend called Jimmy Kemple, starts wearing bright colours and buys miniature pinschers. I Love You Phillip Morris: pure escapism at its best 2012-11-15T10:28:34Z

Extendable tripods and selfie sticks are not allowed in the Disneyland parks, so we bought a miniature tripod that clips onto the stroller. Planning a magical Disneyland trip on a budget: 10 tips to save money, avoid stress 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

He used old-school tools like mattes and miniatures to enhance science fiction films before digital effects animation became the industry standard. Douglas Trumbull, Visual Effects Wizard, Dies at 79 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

The doll appears in animated World War II fantasy sequences set in a miniature Belgian village that Hogancamp built as a form of art therapy. So long, Michael Scott. Here comes Steve Carell, Serious Actor. 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

The show ends with the Rock Cats, a six-piece band whose members play free-form on a miniature guitar, drum set and other instruments. Circus Cats Are Lions of Their Profession, but Domestic at Heart 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z

If you're feeling really fancy, this coop is essentially a miniature house for your chickens, complete with pristine landscaping. 10 chicken coop ideas for your feathered friends 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

In the 30-second clip, Papas held a miniature photo cutout of herself — without feet — up to her computer screen. Facebook users praise woman's online shopping hack: 'Genius' 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z

The name Travel Preludes for these sets, 47 miniatures mostly composed in 1895 and 1896, wasn't the composer's own, but thought up by Faubion Bowers, who wrote the first Scriabin biography. Scriabin: Travel Preludes – review 2013-07-25T16:30:00Z

She spoke with her family, and soon she became the proud owner of a miniature tofu plant in a Vietnamese enclave in the city's Uptown neighborhood. Think tofu is tasteless? You probably haven't tried the small-batch stuff 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

Trained as an architect, Samper constructs miniature environments for animals — human as well as avian — to navigate. Review | In the galleries: From artist Timothy Johnson, a heady exhibition 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

It is, in other words, Washington in miniature. Washington’s hottest club is Joe Manchin’s houseboat 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z

There are jams and cordials and cheese boards so carefully carved that they look like smelly Noguchi miniatures. Shop, Eat, Envy 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

South Korean barista Lee Kang-bin is taking coffee art to the next level, creating miniature imitations of famous paintings on foamy cups of java at his central Seoul cafe. The Scream on cream: Korean barista wows fans with latte art 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z

The beautifully absorbing story of a deaf female boxer whose beloved gym is facing closure, Sho Miyake’s affecting drama is miniature in every way except emotional impact. The Joy (and Pain) of the Physical, at an In-Person Berlin Film Festival 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z

This was nostalgia with the blinkers off, an epic saga in miniature. The Long Day Closes: The Passion of Terence Davies 2012-03-23T22:27:48Z

Gehry took the idea to heart, designing a series of houses that were miniature villages in which each room became, in essence, its own structure. Frank Gehry's jewel-box new concert hall in the heart of Berlin 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z

Young visitors will also make miniature dioramas of Hudson River scenes, populated by handmade fish species. Spare Times — For Children for May 25-31 2012-05-24T22:25:26Z

In an email message, the writer and poet Elizabeth Alexander said she appreciated the way Ms. Rankine “presents these quicksilver, corrosive moments in exquisite miniature.” Claudia Rankine on ‘Citizen’ and Racial Politics 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z

Bronze and mahogany, seven feet tall, it was purchased by the British author and ceramic artist to hold a fabled collection of miniature carved netsuke figurines from Japan passed down over four generations. Elizabeth Diller Is Retelling Edmund de Waal’s Story — and Her Own 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z

The series will also include a miniature sheet that brings together Second Class stamps featuring four of the doctor's iconic foes - a Dalek, an Ood, a Weeping Angel and a Cyberman. Royal Mail to issue 'Doctor Who' stamps 2013-01-02T16:15:09Z

We had no miniatures that day, but on a long shot I pointed the men to a good-natured shepherd mix with a coat like a shag rug, about the size of a motorcycle. Opening the Heart’s Floodgates, With a Paw 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

Eight hundred years on, Francis is best seen, best known, in miniature. Looking for St. Francis 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

And so this miniature film moves from being playful with propriety to being playful with reality. Paris, home of the avant-garde 2011-03-26T00:05:47Z

The cut-up shoots were not the shape I was used to; they resembled miniature half ladders rather than sticks of chewing gum. Bamboo invaded my yard. So I decided to eat it. 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

This show includes drawings and maquettes, some featuring clothespins in sizes that range from miniature to immense. Review | In the galleries: A surrealist painter inspires a photographer 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z

Drool if you must, but consider redirecting that lust toward appreciating his burger-shaped macarons, that delectable cookie mask, or the chocolate orange sponge miniature cakes topped with a white candy rose. This season of "The Great British Bake-Off" adds an attention-grabbing ingredient in the mix 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z

American audiences that know him for his uncharacteristically sweet turn in “Philomena” or his role as the miniature Roman soldier in “Night at the Museum” movies may have a distorted view of his talents. Movie Review: ‘Alan Partridge,’ Starring Steve Coogan 2014-04-03T22:44:42Z

She opens the top door to her nearly empty freezer, and there, front and center, is a miniature sofa chair, the perfect size for a Barbie doll, made out of ice cream sandwiches. She makes a tiny chair, he eats a taco, she braids a lock. Every. Single. Day. 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z

Prokofiev called these epigrammatic miniatures, many of them portraits of friends, doggies, referring to biting qualities in the music. Review: Australian Chamber Orchestra Plays Haydn and Mozart 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

Silver napkin rings, a set of eight miniature salt and pepper shakers, and odd pieces of silver flatware sparkle at every turn. 2010-02-08T16:43:00Z

The miniature cosmos created by Kyujin Lee, whose “Replay and Reshuffle” is also at the McLean center, draws from fairy tales and puppet shows. Review | In the galleries: An artist conjures images from oceans to a micro view of nature 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z

We settle down to watch a one-screen, miniature version of Waves. Isaac Julien's angel of Morecambe 2010-09-29T20:30:00Z

“Pretty Girl Why,” Buffalo Springfield — Stills must have been listening to his share of bossa nova about the time he wrote this lovely light pop-meets- light jazz miniature. Crosby, Stills, Nash and … Jazz? 2013-05-06T20:59:54Z

The D.C. artist photographs tableaux that she has staged with miniature props in dollhouses and then enlarges the pictures so the scenes approach life-size. Review | In the galleries: Two photographers focus on the pastoral beauty of Arlington 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z

Like a Fabergé egg or a Persian miniature, it speaks of an irretrievable past, when time moved differently, craftsmanship involved bygone tools and art was experienced more rarely and with fewer distractions. The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ at 50: Still Full of Joy and Whimsy 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z

He devised a dynamic split-screen technique which enabled him to eradicate the then expensive system of inserting miniatures or glass paintings to combine stop-motion with live action. Ray Harryhausen dies aged 92: master of stop-motion animation 2013-05-07T19:06:34Z

Stockhausen's third film with director Wes Anderson uses miniature sets, painted backdrops and a lot of location scouting to evoke glimmers of a stylish and civilized 1930s Europe that is no longer — and never was. Why 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' was pretty as a postcard 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

With his unique feeling for harmonic color, Schubert takes the listener through dark, mysterious or ecstatic places, each movement a miniature odyssey. Schubert’s final sonatas given impressive rendering by Israeli pianist 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

Their apartment, shared with a miniature Yorkshire terrier named Soren, after the philosopher Soren Kierkegaard, is said to be overflowing with books. Chelsea Clinton, Living Up to the Family Name 2011-12-03T23:32:03Z

It’s a literary prejudice I share, but in “The Chandelier” I sense something else: not a shorter, better book lurking, but Lispector’s entire body of work, in miniature, biding its time. ‘The Chandelier’ Offers an Early Glimpse of Clarice Lispector’s Power 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z

Woe to the theatergoer who is selected to operate a video camera for close-ups of a stunt involving a miniature cow on a card table. Review: ‘Penn & Teller on Broadway’ Explores the Illusions of Technology 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

Throughout, Darnielle switches perspectives, draws miniatures in rhymed couplets and moves through lines with gleeful precision. Mountain Goats' 'Beat the Champ' richly imagines wrestlers' world 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z

They won’t see tchotchkes crowding Venetian shops, but perhaps on the way home they will take another look at the garbage on the subway tracks or the shelves of miniature Empire State Buildings in Midtown. A Climate Opera Arrives in New York, With 21 Tons of Sand 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z

Bosses were bosses, as Griffith learned when Alfred Hitchcock presented her with a small coffin with a miniature figurine of her mother inside. Working Girl at 30: the workplace comedy that changed the game 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z

The handful of Bowl Symphony Orchestra recordings, made in 1946, are minor miniatures, each the side of a 78. Two CD sets unearth thrilling rare gems from Hollywood Bowl Symphony 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

Tender, amusing and tightly constructed, these miniatures, including another piece for children, were good within their limitations. Cora Dance Presents ‘Stories’ at BAM Fisher 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

Calder’s is a spiky miniature mobile in silver that resembles a fish skeleton, Tanguy’s a tiny rock landscape painted on a silver-dollar-size disc of russet seashell. Art Review: Calder and Tanguy, Together Again at L&M Arts 2010-05-13T21:39:00Z

American inventors in the 19th century shipped operable miniatures by the hundreds of thousands to the federal government, as models for potential patent approval. Antiques: Patent Models, Roger Broders Posters, Meissen Porcelain 2011-12-08T22:10:53Z

I met my miniature dachshund, Mia, at a rescue centre five years ago. Experience: my dog found my cancer 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

Like her miniature Christmas trees — decked with raw shrimp — or her "Greek placemats," made with Drachma and a boatload of double-sided tape. "At Home with Amy Sedaris" is the kind of pandemic cooking content we deserve 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z

“As a young child, I was treated like a miniature adult,” he told me. Prison Is a Great Place to Get Reading Done 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z

The miniatures are 1/12-scale replicas, measuring approximately two to four inches, of the most iconic furniture designs of the 20th century, by Charles Eames, Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier and others. | Really Tiny Furniture 2011-01-05T16:45:08Z

It all serves as a grand introduction to Kurtag’s art of the miniature. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z

Here is a miniature Ai being interrogated; here a miniature Ai showers or sits on the lavatory while two uniformed guards stand over him. Ai Weiwei shows Venice Biennale his many sides 2013-05-30T11:57:01Z

He then concentrated on Persian miniatures and metalware and eventually extended his reach to non-Islamic art, notably French and Italian textiles from the 15th to 18th centuries. Edmund de Unger, Islamic Art Collector, Is Dead at 92 2011-02-21T04:30:31Z

She stacks up miniature versions of banal furnishings — a chair, a sofa, a rocking horse — glued one on top of the other. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in June 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z

And yet the scale of many of the city's businesses is miniature. T Magazine: Tokyo, Land of the Fixated 2012-09-20T14:00:25Z

“I’m not good at budgets, miniature golf, or handstands, but I am a great friend,” Brodnick writes. ‘Dangerous Boobies’: One woman’s experience ‘breaking up with’ her breasts 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z

The couple later waved to spectators as they were driven around in miniature Land Rover cars with children at the wheel. Drive time: Harry and Meghan ride in miniature Land Rovers 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z

Ms. Bley’s influential body of work included delicate chamber miniatures and rugged, blaring fanfares, with a lot of varied terrain in between. Carla Bley, Jazz Composer, Arranger and Provocateur, Dies at 87 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z

The page edges, when slanted at certain angles, reveal miniature landscapes full of ruins and castles. Antiques: Keeping It Real: A Show Made of Fakes 2010-11-19T07:00:00Z

The creature is Phronima, a miniature carnivore ranging from half an inch to almost two inches long. The Ruthless Phronima, and Other Hidden Wonders of the Sea 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z

Next a machine carved a foam board manufactured based on a scan of a miniature, but because the board was so much larger, details got blurred or mangled along the way. In Her Last Works, Kaari Upson Explores Vanity and Decay 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z

But with elaborate miniature sets and puppets whose innards are intricate gears to create movement and expression, it's a painstaking process requiring dozens of animation teams and years of work. 'Frankenweenie' joins reanimation of stop-motion 2012-10-04T14:46:17Z

With marshmallows for heads, ears and bodies, and pretzel sticks for legs, the miniature beasts will be anchored on frosted graham crackers. Spare Times for Children for March 27-April 2 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

One temple-like chamber contains the maquette of an enchanted Tibetan city, ringed by miniature mountains that are a conduit to the hereafter. Coast of Utopia 2014-05-01T04:00:00Z

And, likely unknown to many travelers, academic researchers have classified souvenirs — even mass-produced items like “I Love New York” T-shirts and plastic miniatures of Michelangelo’s David — into various categories. Souvenirs 101 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z

The details are stunningly real—an old chandelier flickers with light, miniature trousers hang on a frayed clothesline, a tiny bird’s nest is burrowed in a charred cornice. An Artist’s Obsession with the Ruins of His Homeland 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z

Whatever it means, it demonstrates in miniature how she reconciles her louder ways with her quieter bond to you, so please tamp down your panic and ask. Carolyn Hax: As social butterfly emerges, boyfriend feels left out 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

On a farm in Newcastle, California, a rural suburb of Sacramento, the Rhoades family raised miniature donkeys, sheep, and pigs. An L.A. Artist Who Anticipated Our Trumpian Moment 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

Out of season, he finds work in construction, or making deliveries, and spends more time with his family; he and his wife Patricia Vasquez have two children and a miniature poodle they call Loco Lucas. Next Stop, Summer: A Day Aboard a Mister Softee Truck 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z

It and the two circular paintings are mash-ups: Ancient script is set against skateboarders’ graffiti, Persian miniature horses against the Black Panthers logo. Come to Vote, Stay for the Art 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z

Check out vintage engines and cars, take a ride on the miniature train and learn about locomotive history. In Southern California, ride the rails on a kid-friendly scale 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

The audience settles into an old-fashioned wooden theater, something of a Globe miniature within the Here space. | 'The Tempest': Whimsical Winds Buffet Hearts on a Magical Isle 2011-05-10T21:45:55Z

The latter depicts landscapes in which prominently positioned seed pods harbor miniature worlds. In the galleries: Unfinished works at Target Gallery 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

These miniatures are generally considered charming, if slight. Music: Two Young Pianists, Forging Connections 2010-02-25T22:49:00Z

A lovely miniature is supplied by the music director Steven Edis, who as the pianist signals disdain by a mere drop of his musical wrists. A Chorus of Disapproval; Mademoiselle Julie – review 2012-09-29T23:05:39Z

The border of the “Paracas Textile” is a miniature Eden stitched in thread. Art Review: ‘Life, Death and Transformation,’ at Brooklyn Museum 2013-01-17T23:01:56Z

"Wonderland" is a human-scale snow globe set that lets you climb inside and try on costumes, pick out miniature scenes and act for the camera. A 'Hobbit,' plus 11 other things to do this week 2012-12-17T15:01:08Z

She built a miniature world to honor her late son. The last White House press briefing was months ago. Does anyone really miss it? 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z

“Edited by the genius C.B.,” reads the title page of one of those earlier magazines, which are owned by Harvard’s Houghton Library, which also holds six other miniature books created by Charlotte. A Tiny Brontë Book Comes Home 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z

Along with the Swiss roll, judges Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry set the technical task of creating a cherry cake, while the showstopper challenge saw the contestants create miniature cakes of their own design. Bake Off return attracts 7.2 million 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

He began crafting miniature mechanical objects — a tiny, spinning chair or a Burden-inspired "not-so-big wheel" — out of sterling silver, each encased in a clear Pyrex glass bottle. Building an airship with Chris Burden 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

For a curated experience, stop at either location of Artlalli, which is packed floor to ceiling with a multitude of miniatures and enamelware for your kitchen. In central Mexico, a retreat that’s perfect for families 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

The similarity in religious traditions is also emphasized in an accompanying miniature exhibition in an adjacent gallery, called “Scriptorium” — the “place where scribes write and illuminate books or scrolls.” Exhibition Review: Abraham?s Progeny, and Their Texts 2010-10-22T22:50:00Z

Resembling both miniature TV monitors or paintings, they punch well above their bantamweight. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z

Above all, the gift shop looms large, hawking Mozart pencils, key chains, perfumes, playing cards, paper napkins, thimbles, miniature busts, chocolates, golf balls and snap-on cases for cellphones. Stalking the Memory of Mozart in Vienna 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

It was the creation of a librarian named Faith Bradford, a serious collector of miniatures. I was obsessed with the Dolls’ House. The Smithsonian almost tossed it out. 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

Recurring rectangles covered with bright streaks and blobs of color look like miniature abstract paintings or clay tablets or even photo frames. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

Bennett, based in the Hudson Valley of New York state, then proceeded to mimic the familiar stages of human settlement, altering and building upon the miniature earthly spread. Are those model buildings or a painting? For artist Amy Bennett, the answer is both 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

To study their songs, Martinson puts a katydid in a recording studio, which is a mesh box with a miniature microphone. Scientist tunes in to katydids at Smithsonian site in Panamanian rainforest 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z

Commercials play like miniature movies, with branding banished to the margins. Best short films on the web 2010-12-19T00:04:08Z

Inside each galette there is one lucky charm, usually a tiny porcelain figurine, ranging from Harry Potter to miniature Mona Lisa paintings. Joyeux Noel: How France celebrates Christmas 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z

Were the miniature sequences influenced by the postcards? Why 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' was pretty as a postcard 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

He added, “Life is filled with these miniature plays, scenarios, where people are forced to act or fake, and women are naturally born actresses.” Pedro Almodóvar and His ‘Cinema of Women’ 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

The Far Cry players opened the afternoon with a transcription of Sergei Prokofiev’s 1917 “Visions Fugitives,” a collection of spare, suggestive miniatures for piano. Roomful of Teeth and A Far Cry give a biting performance at National Gallery 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z

Soon his Serpentine pavilion, which looks like a temporary, miniature version of Friedman's grand grids, will open in London's Kensington Gardens. Sou Fujimoto and building with nature 2013-05-25T09:00:00Z

They were, basically, the miniature chihuahuas in a handbag of their times and the epitome of high-class femininity. The value of Pumpkin on "The Gilded Age," descended from a breed that's all about the good life 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

The townscape of buildings in the background to the left is also a digitally added miniature. When Wes Anderson Comes to Town, Buildings Get Symmetrical 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

You can wander around the park, which is filled with oversize board games, miniature houses, wooden cars the size of shoe boxes and little creatures made of stone. Long car trip? Map out some roadside attractions for fun along the way. 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Nuveen, 27, is a designer who works almost exclusively in miniature, often making minute versions of the most sought after luxury goods. Miniacs Live in a Small, Small World 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

Sam Shepard’s last novel, which he finished with the help of Patti Smith, as he couldn’t type any more himself, is a miniature novel and was published posthumously. On my radar: Wim Wenders’s cultural highlights 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z

The original woodcarvers used foot-powered lathes, magnifying glasses made of quartz, and miniature chisels, hooks, saws and drills. Unlocking the Secrets of Boxwood Miniatures 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

The crane came in by barge, and, like so many miniature ones in the arcades on the Boardwalk, picked at it bit by bit until it was gone. Summer on the Jersey Shore, After the Storm 2013-08-02T19:39:00Z

Toy soldiers manned the cameras whenever we played with our miniature cars. Your First Crush 2013-07-10T15:42:09Z

We felt right at home when a miniature Key deer gazed up at us expectantly, begging for scraps, not unlike our black lab at home. A Plush Hideway in the Florida Keys 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z

Herrera’s ready-to-wear collection, which features digitized flower prints, is juxtaposed with a miniature architectural wonderland, creating just the right amount of contrast. Carolina Herrera’s Dazzling Spring Ad Campaign Is Inspired by I. M. Pei 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

At times, my son made miniature versions of set pieces or characters to feign very long shots. 3-Minute Masterpiece 2014: Tips for digital filmmakers 2014-03-19T21:36:26Z

People play miniature golf and cricket here on sunny days. Walk, hike and bike the civilized sights of Victoria 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

Arrietty herself is a miniature 14-year‑old girl, who lives with her parents in secrecy under the floorboards of a rural Japanese home, "borrowing" their possessions – a pin becomes her sword, for example. Studio Ghibli: Leave the boys behind 2011-07-14T21:00:03Z

In this masterpiece, every character is a miniature world. Marie Lu: The books that have changed my life 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z

Emily Sollinger Fischer, author of “Owls: Birds of the Night,” will teach how to make miniature owls from pine cones and sign her book, written for readers in the first through third grades. Spare Times for Children Listings for Jan. 22-28 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z

What might be a sweater in another dimension here becomes a miniature landscape. Review | In the galleries: University of Maryland spotlights six former students 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

As the inspector opens cabinets and peers under baseboards, the tenant speaks about his life, a recitation that builds into a miniature epic of loneliness, struggle and his self-described broken spirit. ‘City Hall’ Review: Frederick Wiseman, for the People 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

Her bird’s-eye views of pedestrians and street signs turned people into miniature pieces in an unlikely board game. Art Once Hidden From Hitler, Now on View 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

Idiocies abound: Characters scream blue murder, apparently unheard by family members in the same house; a creature that feeds on darkness is battled by burning dozens of miniature candles instead of, say, shining a flashlight. ‘The Boogeyman’ Review: Monster Hash 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z

Thirty seconds later, the beaming photographer, carrying his miniature coffin of instruments, walks in. An interview with Gloria Swanson: From the archive, 19 February 1969 2013-02-19T07:30:00Z

The priceless and the gorgeous abound in cases elsewhere in this gallery — a silk ikat robe, an 18th-century spinet, a miniature train carriage. At a French Museum, Peeks at Nureyev’s World 2013-12-11T23:06:50Z

Tuesday’s testimony was a triumph of style and substance in miniature. The Jan. 6 Committee Produces a Very Special Episode 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z

Placed on your sweetheart’s desk, a pencil sharpener disguised as a swan will make them think of you whenever they gaze at the miniature bird, said by some to symbolize love. Over the Top, Out of the Ordinary, Valentine’s Day Gifts 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z

With his miniature, Mr. Jacobs seems to be exploring just how much labor it takes to get someone to notice. A Lifelike Version of Nature, but Not to Scale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

A tiger, a miniature Italian man, a girl with gigantism, a fish with legs, a pink hairball and a redheaded half-reptile walk into Manhattan. ‘Arlo the Alligator Boy’ Review: Of Songs and Scales 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z

Postcards are humble, routine, omnipresent visual miniatures that change hands all the time. Gilbert and George: Postcards from the sluice gates 2011-01-12T21:45:01Z

Piia Kleemola, a splendid singer and fiddler, showed just how close to their rustic sources some of Grieg’s sparkling miniatures could be. Critic?s Notebook: Social Context as Musical Theme 2011-08-22T21:31:56Z

The first of the three islets, Little Eye, feels like a miniature Robinson Crusoe island with golden sands topped by large ferns and colourful wildflowers. 10 great walks on Britain's tiny islands 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z

Botanical miniatures belong in a cabinet of curiosities: They invite a level of scrutiny that makes the everyday appear not just unfamiliar but exotic. A Lifelike Version of Nature, but Not to Scale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

The road here is mile upon mile of motels, antique shops, art galleries, restaurants, ice cream stands, and the occasional miniature golf course or theme park. Driving the States of Maine 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z

Inspired by Jonathan Swift’s “Gulliver’s Travels,” the whimsical wonderland includes 300 miniature displays of world landmarks and cities, scaled down to 1/87th of their true, towering size. From undercover to underwater: Four new Times Square attractions offer a variety of immersive experiences 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

I loved these varieties because they were even chewier than their miniature counterparts. 6 macaron recipes for the perfect Parisian treat 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z

People create miniature communities of geography and interest, sharing links to news from professional outlets and also contributing their own reports — effectively creating ephemeral, leaderless news networks. Citizens Band 2011-01-06T08:05:00Z

It’s a lovely miniature, capturing its subject – a 13-year-old African American girl who happens to be a prodigious Little League baseballer – with unsentimental affection. Streaming: curate your own Spike Lee season 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z

There are miniature houses, porcelain figurines, even an exhibit on "doll technology." Wednesday is last day for Bellevue's Museum of Doll Art 2012-02-29T22:10:05Z

These brilliant miniatures display all of the rambunctious fearlessness of his deeply empathetic imagination. A Set of Brilliant Miniatures by the Author of ‘The Good Lord Bird’ 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z

My mum, aunty and I are strolling down the street with wooden shopping trolleys clasped in our right hands, mine a miniature version of theirs. ‘She was like a second mother’: growing up with my mum and her identical twin 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z

That miniature was digitally merged with the real building to give the top of it a more stylized look. When Wes Anderson Comes to Town, Buildings Get Symmetrical 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

She has given arresting renditions of jazz standards and Schubert lieder and has composed atmospheric miniatures for voice and keyboard. Music Review: ‘The Vienna Rite,’ by Judith Berkson, at Roulette 2012-11-05T19:43:03Z

Sculpted harlequins were the setting for Carrera marble columns inserted in a silver cuff bracelet, while miniature baroque mirrors dangled as earrings and bracelets with hard stone panels like shaded marble. Fash File: Delfina Delettrez?s Roman Holiday in Jewelry 2012-03-01T19:20:49Z

The unexpected turns up in little ways in day-to-day research and each time a miniature brainstorming session ensues, where small adjustments are made to the research direction. Scientists and their emotions: the highs ... and the lows 2013-02-10T00:04:02Z

A hollow battery in which an MI6 operative could store reels of miniature film. Looking Past the Gadgets, and Into Spies’ Minds 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z

In an interview at her Brooklyn apartment, Chase, who turns 45 on Wednesday, recalled being told that once you become a parent, everything else becomes “like miniature golf.” Claire Chase Is Changing How People Think of the Flute 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z

They also incorporate approximations of architectural forms in miniature ranging from cylindrical brick smokestacks to a chromed arch mimicking St. Louis’s famed Gateway Arch, a monument to westward expansion designed by Eero Saarinen. Kahlil Robert Irving Roves Across Millenniums at MoMA 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z

It now poses below an original banner reading “Get Your World’s Fair Bag-O-Dinos,” an advertisement for the plastic bag of miniature dinosaurs that the company sold for 49 cents at its gas stations. World’s Fair Artifacts, From ’39 and ’64, at Queens Museum 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

Once freely available by the carton loads, they were now replaced by miniature “No Smoking” signs indoors. Inside the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar Party 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z

Twinkies Cereal is said to replicate the taste of the original golden sponge cake treats and their look -- only in miniature form. Twinkies Cereal debut draws hilarious reactions on social media 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z

For the thumping “This Is How We Roll” the room turned into a miniature rave, while the set-ending “Boss” occasioned a confetti blast better geared to the dimensions of a stadium. Fifth Harmony keeps striving at Club Nokia 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

Since then, I returned to the U.S. and had a second baby while the first began to confront the world of shopping malls and miniature plastic-glitter high heels. My year without makeup 2013-01-10T01:00:00Z

One hid behind a miniature kitchen; another teetered in a pair of purple glitter heels, which her fathers said she insisted on wearing. Paying for baby: the trouble with renting a womb | Abby Rabinowitz 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

"A carol is a miniature, epigrammatic art form – like a three-minute pop single," he said. Bleak midwinter to Sydney sun: King's College carol service gets a taste of Australia 2012-12-22T13:10:26Z

His magical retrospective “workworkworkworkwork” — consisting mainly of thousands of miniature pieces of clothing, tiny ceramic vessels and dollhouse-scale furniture at the Whitney Museum of American Art — is dumbfounding. Art Review: Getting Small: A Man?s World, in Miniature 2010-12-02T22:49:00Z

Among its noteworthy amenities are feeding trays that will be regularly restocked with seeds and nectar, and miniature troughs designed to catch rainwater. | New Art on the High Line 2011-06-07T17:56:27Z

Sadly, it doesn't come with any miniature paintings of "happy little trees." 35 happy little facts about Bob Ross 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z

Woven together by Jeff Malmberg — if not seamlessly, then with illuminating patience — these disparate strands honor an individual as unique as the miniature universe on which he depends. | 'Marwencol': Model Town as Safe Haven 2010-10-07T23:58:00Z

And when Johannes makes a gift of an intricate dollhouse to Petronella, inviting her to stock it with miniatures fashioned by a local artisan, the story really accelerates the creepiness. Smart Watch: “The Deuce” returns with more strut in its street tales 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z

We dove between miniature canyons of coral, watched a rainbow of parrot fish chomp away at the reef and happily cavorted in the light surf. Exploring the far-flung natural beauty of the Bahamas’ ‘out’ islands 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

Novelty marketers have even gotten in on the act with a miniature mechanical Nunzilla who spits sparks as she waddles menacingly toward the unsuspecting sinner. In Alice McDermott’s Novel, A Cloistered Life Blows Open 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z

Be sure to detour through the surreal hillside cemetery, its terraced maze of gravestones resembling a miniature city. A Weekend in Kyoto, Japan 2010-04-22T20:35:00Z

As seen in now-viral photos, Xep went wild and later added a miniature monolith, Christmas lights and action figures, and used the sock in lieu of a cradle for a Nativity-like scene. Facebook users marvel at mom's 'forgotten sock' exhibit: 'Very witty' 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z

The program ended with “Hermit Songs,” a collection of evocative miniatures based on lines and verses scribbled by medieval Irish monks and scholars into the margins of documents they were copying. Music Review: Melissa Fogarty and Marc Peloquin at Bargemusic 2010-08-02T21:55:00Z

But as a writer, Mr. Griesgraber favored simplicity, transparency and concision in his wistful miniatures. Hybrid Sounds by Clogs, Slow Six and Redhooker 2010-04-16T19:52:00Z

Building such ambitious sets was necessary to achieve the right "feel" for the film's biggest action scenes, Verbinski said, adding that he did not want to use cheaper computer-generated imagery or miniatures for such sequences. Johnny Depp puts Tonto at center stage in new 'Lone Ranger' film 2013-07-01T23:07:04Z

Good choices include ferns, succulents, mosses, miniature moth orchids, African violets, and kalanchoes. How to Create Terrarium Gardens 2012-12-31T18:50:06.577Z

Shopfront miniatures on display in the studio Most of the shopfronts Hage recreates are not obvious New York tourist attractions, but many have made a strong impression on those who visited them. New York in miniature: artist creates storefront replicas 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z

The men threaten one another with bottles – Austin’s a regular-sized one, Mini-Me’s a miniature – before Austin catches him in a pillow case and smashes it against tables, walls and cabinets. Verne Troyer obituary 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z

The confrontation continues in the new issue as Nadia retreats into her miniature laboratory. A Marvel Hero Copes With Bipolar Disorder 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z

Ms. Gold Levi, an author and unofficial historian and ambassador for Atlantic City, was a consultant on the series, which was filmed largely in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, on a miniature version of the famed Boardwalk. Back to the Boardwalk 2010-09-16T21:47:00Z

Almost anything miniature has a kind of built-in winsomeness, though that’s not the full impression here. Fraught and Fabulous: Art That Shows a Passion for Democracy 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

In due course, Epstein left Doubleday and Anchor behind, and Gorey followed, by now having achieved some visibility with the miniature picture-and-text volumes on which his fame and reputation ultimately rest. Superb Oddities: Robert Gottlieb Reviews a Biography of Edward Gorey 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z

“There’s something about detailed miniatures that intrigues people of all ages, from 7 to 70,” he said. A Little Piece of Downtown Damascus in New Haven 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

As Ms. Kwade adjusted the model, one of the miniature spheres detached and rolled past a small cutout meant to represent a museum visitor. On the Met Roof, Alicja Kwade’s Test of Faith 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

Made for the current queen’s grandmother in 1924, this miniature masterpiece is executed in astonishing detail. The queen stays at Windsor — why not you? 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z

When our gaze returns to what’s on our table, we see something akin to a miniature palm tree. Review | This New York restaurant sets the standard for American fine dining 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z

An anonymous miniature on vellum probably painted earlier in Bruges deepens the suspicion that the prototypes of some independent oil paintings first arose at the hands of trained illuminators. Art Review: Unlikely Wit on Sacred Pages at the Louvre 2011-07-29T11:30:07Z

He would produce a model airplane or a miniature Eiffel Tower for my brother. The agony of rewatching "Everybody Loves Raymond" reminds me of my family's damaging dysfunction 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

Produce packaged in clamshell containers; water bottles and jugs, peanut butter canisters, salad dressings in plastic bottles and jars; and pasta boxes with miniature plastic windows line almost every shelf. Are supermarkets doing enough to reduce single-use plastic waste? 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z

If you go on a movie set, normally you get the day's sides: The lines will be broken down onto miniature sheets of paper, so you can see what work is being shot that day. Acting for top directors a joy, education for Matt Damon 2010-03-26T21:24:00Z

They’re all cast in an unsettling twilight of moral struggle, and each one is a miniature demonstration of why Johnson won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Notable fiction books of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

These miniature team players are called nanoparticles because their size is on the nanometer scale. 40 percent of food in America ends up in the trash. Is nanopackaging the answer? 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z

One day there might be a box on the table filled with chipmunk-safe “doughnuts” next to a miniature coffee cup. Everyone Gather Round the Squirrel Table. (Chipmunks Too!) 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z

Actually, things don’t look all that bad in Schmidt’s miniature city, where boxy model buildings abut wooden boat hulls — a motif of her earlier work — and small video projections show men engaged in repetitive tasks. In the galleries: A celebration of language from antiquity

Instead, we noticed that the miniature farms and matchbox cars were gradually returning to full size. Lighter than air in the Shenandoah Valley: Lifting off in a hot-air balloon 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

I didn’t notice it at the time, but Penn, terrified, wept in his seat, tears collecting in a miniature wading pool at his clavicle. Critic’s Notebook: Deciding How to Expose Children to Challenging Cultural Fare 2012-10-28T21:36:29Z

And it takes a few fascinating side trips into Holbein’s work as an illustrator, a maker of miniature paintings and a graphic designer of consummate skill. Review | The first major Hans Holbein exhibition in the U.S. shows us the sobering reality of raw power 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z

There are at least 40 more miniature chairs on her kitchen cabinets. She makes a tiny chair, he eats a taco, she braids a lock. Every. Single. Day. 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z

La Piccola Opera, meaning opera in miniature, specializes in simple stagings, sung and narrated in English, that introduce this musical tradition in less than an hour. Spare Times for Children for Jan. 3-9 2014-01-02T23:21:44Z

Lauren Elizabeth Jury's photographs document the output of outsider artist George Cole, a Welsh road worker who created a garden with flowers, animals, miniature houses and windmills. This week's new exhibitions 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z

It’s high school in miniature, where only the strong survive. Review: In ‘Dare Me,’ Cheerleading Is Murder 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z

For me, this kind of application often becomes not simply a means of communicating an idea for a show, but almost a miniature performance in its own right. Let's launch a festival of the impossible 2011-02-04T14:52:39Z

Instead, the truly unaware had to look to the comments, where fashion writers in miniature laid it all out for one another. The Inscrutable Hypebeast Cool of Lil Jupiter’s Instagram 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z

I've picked up the habit, too, and found my lane making miniature gingerbread cloud cakes, homemade cinnamon rolls and assorted breads. Want healthy in a hurry? Try our favorite beans and greens recipes 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z

From itty-bitty hexagons to miniature squares, tiny tiles are back in a big way. Tiny tiles are back in a big way 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z

The app, which is authorized by the George Harrison estate and developed by Bandwdth Publishing, works like a miniature showroom and includes digital replicas of seven of the guitars. New iPad App, ?The Guitar Collection: George Harrison? 2012-02-22T15:44:05Z

Loots’s obsession with everything small started when a jewelry designer commissioned her to paint a miniature piece to be included in a pendant. Lorraine Loots’s Miniature Paintings Are a Hit in Brooklyn 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z

Believers say crystals conduct ambient energy – like miniature phone towers picking up signals and channelling them on to the user – thus rebalancing malign energies, healing the body and mind. Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z

Adding to the atmosphere is a movable forest of miniature conifers, each planted in a silver cup and easily rearranged as table decorations depending on the number of dinner guests. Bronson van Wyck Brings The Holiday Spirit To A Manhattan Apartment 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z

Lady Gaga never met her Aunt Joanne, who died at 19, but she wears a gold miniature of her forebear’s birth certificate on a necklace. Let?s Hear It for Aunthood 2011-09-17T01:51:44Z

Ignore the cry from nearby tables of how cute these miniature fried eggs look, and gobble them up, a rich and porky delight. Secret's out: Half-price happy hour at Pintxo in Belltown 2010-09-21T21:06:00Z

Child actress Shirley Temple presented Disney with a full-sized gold Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones. Oscar favorite 'Frozen' leads red-hot animation field 2014-02-28T11:24:15Z

Between that Boston program and the Philadelphia Orchestra’s concert on Tuesday, Carnegie offered a miniature Bernstein festival for that composer’s centennial year. Review: Jonas Kaufmann Takes a Big Step Toward ‘Tristan’ 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

If the real world continues to get worse before it gets better, then at least I’ve preserved a miniature escape to help get me through it. Animal Crossing Is the Perfect Way to Spend Quarantine 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z

It looks as if it was based on a miniature tableau created for Easter by a model-making hobbyist. Art Review: At Museum of Biblical Art, the ?Glory of Ukraine? 2010-07-01T21:40:00Z

He also employs model-railroad fake vegetation to make miniature landscapes mounted atop a cinder block, a procession of bricks or a single pencil. Review | In the galleries: Synthetic consumer products prove to be a natural medium 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z

Outside Swat's main city of Mingora, where the Taliban once hanged opponents from electricity pylons, one businessman is ploughing $1.5 million into a 13-floor hotel with 60 rooms and a miniature zoo. Ski resort razed by the Taliban lifts Pakistan's domestic tourism 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z

The Mehrangarh collection includes silver elephant howdahs, Jodhpur school miniatures, arms and armor, and textiles. India in One, Two or Three Weeks 2012-03-23T18:57:13Z

Schoenberg’s Six Little Piano Pieces, a collection of enigmatic miniatures, is a pathbreaking modernist score. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: John Adams, Prokofiev, Harrison Birtwistle and More 2014-03-12T20:42:17Z

Jangling a leash in her other hand — she was watching her friend’s dog, a miniature husky — Davis fished a treat out of her coat pocket. Mackenzie Davis Catches Fire 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z

We are meeting at a Beverly Hills hotel to talk about his latest project for Netflix, and are joined on the sofa by his snoring miniature English bulldog, Peaches. ‘I didn’t go looking for someone younger’: Dennis Quaid on his new love and new roles 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z

With its manicured landscaping, nightly fireworks, and miniature train puffing around the perimeter, the amusement park of Charlie’s youth fed the imagination that would eventually create Disneyland. Lessons on Living a Better Life From a 109-year-old Man 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z

The Seattle Symphony players were exquisite on this series of miniatures, playing with lucidity and utter cohesion, as tightly woven as silk. Review: At the symphony ? Leila Josefowicz, 'Mother Goose' and some pixie dust 2011-04-08T22:03:05Z

A few miniature tunics were probably made for gold or silver figurines and might have been buried alongside human sacrifices. Art Review: The Power Suits of the Past, as Worn During Ancient Empires 2011-04-22T21:48:37Z

“Our first successful prop was a miniature toilet bowl,” Mr. Bell said. 3-D Plastic Art for the Masses: Ready to Print 2011-05-13T12:32:37Z

Carved with exacting delicacy by an unknown artisan around 1900, a miniature baking set includes rolling pins, spatulas, a ladle and other implements all fitting into a wooden tray just eight inches long. Review: ‘Swedish Wooden Toys’ Mix Ingenuity and Education 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

But, although the production is exemplary, Baker's play feels like a delicate miniature that never achieves the robust clarity of a dramatic metaphor. Review 2010-09-20T23:53:00Z

Some of the most arresting things are by unknown 19th-century creators, including Victorian mourning paper weights in the form of miniature books and intricate, cut-paper works representing a hand holding a heart. Museum & Gallery Listings for Feb. 14-20 2014-02-13T23:43:41Z

That narrative is a miniature version of the movie’s plot, which is the first of Laika’s films to be directed by its president and chief executive, Travis Knight. ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ Blends Animation and Origami 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

Some of the most impressive artworks from Rajput artists were assembled into ragamala, or “garlands of ragas”: albums of miniatures that depict passionate lovers, usually alone with musical instruments. ‘Divine Pleasures’ Celebrates the Colors of Desire in Indian Paintings 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

Instead it becomes a blurry scrim, and through it we see glowing orbs of light alive with movement — a miniature man inside each of them, descending. Suspended in Air, Searching for Connection in Two High-Flying Shows 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z

Tyranny of the Meek was, in part, Williams' revenge: it consisted of six snooker tables turned into a miniature landscape for a model railway to ride triumphantly over. Bedwyr Williams: why I'm taking a space observatory to Venice 2013-04-14T17:00:01Z

In the show’s final minutes, the characters all gathered, on our screens, in their individual windows, to sing an elegy for a miniature horse. Is Your Office Closed? Compensate With a Workplace Comedy 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z

In his hands, Chopin’s 24 Preludes were complete miniatures, each defined by its character, and each quite different. Technique, musicianship: Daniil Trifonov has it all | Classical review 2013-04-10T17:00:37Z

It was getting toward lunch, and in the spacious kitchen, three chefs were preparing dessert: miniature pastries made with honey and chestnuts cultivated in nearby orchards. Explorer: Sicily Turns Former Mafia Properties Into Bed-and-Breakfasts 2010-07-02T14:42:00Z

Did it fulfill the purpose that miniature likenesses on ivory or enamel assumed three or four generations later, that of keepsakes? Art Review: Unlikely Wit on Sacred Pages at the Louvre 2011-07-29T11:30:07Z

So all my friends left and my audience was my miniature doberman pinscher named Caesar. 'All the hood rats would jam with us': Grandmaster Flash, AJ Tracey and other artists on the generation gap 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z

The only problem was that when the work was installed there it shrank to a miniature scale and became almost impossible to see. Walid Raad’s Unreality Show Spins Middle Eastern History as Art 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

He imagined the house as a form that fused art and architecture, lighting and furniture design, into a miniature cosmos, where spaces flow naturally into one another and where life itself becomes aestheticized. Review: ‘Endless House’ Expands the Definition of Home 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z

It also includes miniatures of Lichtenstein’s own paintings from earlier in his career, hung on the studio walls. Masters of Surface 2012-07-26T20:00:00Z

A miniature brioche bun and a smidgen of chocolate-orange butter accompany omelets. Via Vita: A Euro cafe right at home in Bellevue 2012-05-17T19:50:08Z

The exhibition also offers a “Wall for Autographs of Future Presidents,” a White House jigsaw puzzle and a miniature voting booth for deciding such momentous questions as cheese versus pepperoni pizza. And a Little Child Shall Lead Them (at Least at This Museum) 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

The dry bar’s counter offers a miniature history of cocktails, which flourished in Prohibition, partly because the taste of moonshine needed things like maraschino cherries to be palatable. Exhibition Review: ‘American Spirits’ at the National Constitution Center 2012-10-18T22:30:49Z

A slavish flock of miniature drones plays a crucial role in the plot, and a massive technological breakthrough eventually takes center stage. Review | Michael Crichton’s classic thriller ‘The Andromeda Strain’ gets a deadly sequel 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

“Hi, Baby Cakes,” she said to the chihuahua/miniature pinscher mix, adding in sotto voce, “He is one of a bonded trio.” In Tennessee, the Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary welcomes two-legged visitors 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

A length of baby-blue industrial tubing turns a flat-topped cocoon into a miniature version of the Bird’s Nest stadium in Beijing. Judith Scott’s Enigmatic Sculptures at the Brooklyn Museum 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

Even more remarkably, it appears in perfect sculptural miniature as the ornament on a Jewish wedding ring. Jerusalem as a Place of Desire and Death, at the Metropolitan Museum 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

Along the way, an upright box becomes a door and a closet; a small one opens to reveal a miniature town. Spare Times for Children for June 7-13 2013-06-06T22:33:23Z

He lifts his gaze toward the balcony, where a Lucite box containing a miniature replica of Paisley Park is mounted. What would Prince want? Two years later, his estate is a mess and his legacy unclear. 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z

But if the opening is unsteady, the ending is a miniature masterpiece. Review: An Opera Erases and Rewrites the American Myth 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z

On my desk is a detailed miniature shaker of McCormick Crushed Red Pepper flakes. The Grocery Store of the Mind 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z

“I have these 10 ‘Density’ shows and things that are finally launching, and it really is miniature golf. Claire Chase Is Changing How People Think of the Flute 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z

Some of the most striking alchemy between guitar and vocals occurs on the title track, a miniature epic that packs an endless series of formal convolutions into its 24 minutes. New Music: Dumpstaphunk, Five Finger Death Punch and Ben Monder 2013-07-29T22:08:11Z

This strangely fascinating trove featured nautical and religious motifs, as well as spoons made from shells and animal horns, or boasting mechanical parts, such as miniature windmills with moving blades. A foodies’ tour of Paterson, N.J., the city (sort of) founded by Alexander Hamilton 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

Yet rendering that mayhem in miniature puts his mind at ease. Re-creating the Battle of Waterloo, with 250,000 six-millimeter-tall toy soldiers

The double exposure in “Bodies” renders his subjects on vastly different scales, as if he’s choreographing miniature and gigantic versions of the performers in the same dance. Seattle artist Nathan Vass : going forward in all directions 2013-06-26T21:19:08Z

The festival celebrates miniature and puppet theaters, a popular 19th-century art form, from around the world. ?Kamp,? Auschwitz Tableau, Comes to St. Ann?s Warehouse 2010-05-31T22:04:00Z

The Alexandria of my childhood was the world in miniature with all races and all religions. Georges Moustaki obituary 2013-05-24T21:03:52Z

Four of his best-selling novels — including “The Fault in Our Stars” — will be released this October in a radically new miniature format. John Green wants you to read tiny books 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z

Today it houses a well-presented museum that features an anatomical theater, a cabinet filled with miniature curiosities, and Anders Celsius’ thermometer. Sweden’s Uppsala is happy center of learning and ancient culture 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

In several sculptures, round metal plates are embossed with seashells or miniature figurines and look like fossils or ancient zodiac dials. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

At its peak, Reacher discovers, the mill “seemed to be universally accepted as a horrific tableau of clouds of smoke and raging fires and boiling metals, like a miniature hell.” Cold Cases and Hot Emotions: Marilyn Stasio’s Crime Column 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

It’s like a miniature Andrzej Wajda film stuck in the middle of a Marvel Comics summer movie. “X-Men: Apocalypse”: Mutants face an ancient, leathery nightmare — nope, not Trump! 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

After a few minutes, a waiter plunked down tea in tea bags, and a tiered tray of what looked like miniature pastries from C-Town: scones, red-velvet cupcakes. Can “The Crown” Make Us Crush on Prince Charles? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

For Siddhartha Shukla, the chief brand officer of Theory, the talisman for these parlous times is a miniature devotional prayer book of silver, dedicated to the Hindu monkey god Hanuman, a gift from his mother. We’re Holding Tight to Our Good Luck Talismans 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z

For a Halloween decoration that will bring seasonal color to your front door, attach some miniature pumpkins to a plastic foam wreath. Wreath of Pumpkins 2010-10-08T18:57:00Z

They are all here, in miniature, but “Selma” made me impatient for more. In ‘Selma,’ King Is Just One of Many Heroes 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z

That he is still a carpenter and passing his skills on to his son we surmise from the little basket filled with miniature workbench tools the child carries. Artworks That Shine in New York Museums 2013-01-04T00:50:22Z

That message can still scare us, and perhaps more so in Berg's miniature than in the big beats of Stravinsky. Stravinsky and the modernism that still stirs 2013-01-03T07:30:01Z

He designed animal toys for a company in Wisconsin, entertained living-room audiences in Paris and New York with his miniature “Circus,” and made jewelry, which sold nicely. The magical movement of Calder’s mobiles — and mind 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z

Come September, the Fresh body-care stores will introduce fragrance bars where customers can fill miniature bottles with perfumes that the brand has formally “retired,” like Tobacco Caramel and Pear Cassis. Skin Deep: Aromatherapy: Competing for Your Nose 2010-07-28T21:09:00Z

The first half of the piece is a collection of choreographed miniatures: Mr. Phillips banged the base of an ax on the floor ominously. Dance Review: Keely Garfield?s ?Twin Pines? at Danspace ? Review 2012-01-23T22:08:42Z

In a festive concert in March at Le Poisson Rouge, the Greenwich Village music club, Mr. Kaplan played Schumann’s work and the new miniatures. The Best Classical Music of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

Here was a film which, despite twisting and turning to be even-handed, simply could not help itself and, like some faux-reformed alcoholic, gorged itself on an entire miniature liqueur selection of Anglo-German clichés. Keeping Up with the Germans by Philip Oltermann ? review 2012-02-09T09:00:01Z

From a small purse, she produced his miniature towel, miniature Cancun guidebook and miniature beer bottle. Tally of the Dolls 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z

The kind that are a bit like miniature horseshoes and fit on to the clogs worn by morris dancers – a bit like the metal plates on the soles of tap dancers' shoes. Why are morris dancers under threat from a shortage of irons? 2013-06-16T18:00:08Z

While doing coursework in Basel, I have been confronted daily and uncomplainingly with chocolate miniatures in our seminar rooms. These easy chocolate truffles might be better than the ones I made in Zurich 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z

The restaurant will be located where The Green at Grant Park, a seasonal alfresco cafe with a miniature golf course, was once located. Deal in works for Maggie Daley Park restaurant 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z

And Strauss’s petite parcels augured a profusion of miniatures: a nod to tiny masterworks on display in the new galleries. Music Review: Metropolitan Museum Artists in Concert - Review 2011-12-19T23:04:37Z

Often, miniature hammering patterns are rejiggered and replanted in various places across a measure or a track, becoming the foundation for an expansive, ensemble-driven piece. Kris Davis, a Pianist Fighting for Fringe Music 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport even brings in miniature horses as therapy animals. 18 Ways to Navigate Stress at the Airport 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z

He created a miniature farm in the backyard of his New Jersey home. How the Black community finds beauty in the messiness of gardening 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

Some played guitar, most played percussion, a few sang, and all danced, like a drum line in miniature. Review | David Byrne Burns Down the House at the Anthem 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z

However, this serene moment was interrupted by a gaggle of giggling Golightlys, staging a full-blown photo shoot with a pastry shaped like a miniature bird’s nest. Breakfast at Tiffany is served at the jeweler’s flagship Fifth Avenue store 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

The design panache includes light-box clouds on either end of the playing field, and a laugh-out-loud set transformation that involves the cute miniature suburban American homes lining the gridiron. Review | ‘Tiger Style!’ roars about stereotypes in Mike Lew’s comedy 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z

Bright, color-blocked backgrounds and one or two well-chosen props are easy visual reads even when reproduced in miniature, like on, say, an iPhone. A candy-colored blend of fact, fiction and photography: 'I Fought the Law' 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z

This “backpack” included all the equipment Maharbiz needed to wirelessly send signals to the beetle’s brain: a miniature radio receiver, a custom-built circuit board, and a battery. Science-fiction turns real: Genetically engineering animals for war 2013-03-23T19:00:00Z

SUN Dolls, toys, teddy bears, miniatures and accessories by 50 vendors, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; doll repair specialists, free appraisals after 1:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

The Filabot brings a miniature industrial recycling plant to your desktop, grinding down everyday plastic waste and transforming it into ready-to-use printing material. The Filabot will revolutionise the home 3D-printing market 2013-01-15T13:35:33Z

But the implications of miniature art were most apparent in the most gossamer music. Review | At the Kennedy Center, pianists Lewis and Osborne work in miniature 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z

In normal times, children use miniature paleontological tools to find reproduced fossils in the sand of a “dig pit.” No Touch, No Hands-On Learning, for Now, as Museums Try to Reopen 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z

Several small gilded vanity boxes in the exhibition masterfully depict, in miniature, epic vignettes: a tightrope walker performing in a theater, a ship navigating wild waves near a rocky coast, and a battle scene. In Miniature 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z

A familiar desk had been redecorated with miniature totem poles and other Southwestern-style tchotchkes. Television: Discomfort Zones 2011-04-06T16:02:12Z

But what of the small iridescent green bead that is the euglossa bee, or the golden Svastra, stocky, woolly and like a miniature teddy bear with wings. An introduction to the 4,000 kinds of bees in the U.S. and Canada 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z

Tea-stained paper; vegetable dyes and watercolor applied with impossibly fine, handmade brushes; decorative borders; architectural settings; and recurrence of figures to indicate a story unfolding over time — all of these hark back to miniature traditions. Shahzia Sikander’s Exquisite, Entangled Worlds 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z

The shopper continued like this until her basket was filled with polenta, a hunk of good Parm, leafy escarole, a massive pork loin and miniature plastic sachets of herbs. Want to make a fresh and festive Thanksgiving dinner for $40? Here's your menu 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z

At Hampton Court Palace Small world … Mexican artist Pablo Delgado has pasted little doors and other miniatures around London's East End. Toulouse-Lautrec, Mantegna and Therrien ? the week in art 2011-08-19T08:00:00Z

A legal defense of donkey sex Topics: , The prosecution of a Florida man accused of having sexual contact with a miniature donkey is unconstitutional, according to his lawyers. A legal defense of donkey sex 2012-12-13T21:03:00Z

Justin Bieber is under investigation after an allegation of attempted robbery following an incident Tuesday night at a miniature golf course in Sherman Oaks. Justin Bieber accused of attempted robbery at L.A. mini golf course 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

A miniature of Iranian society, foreshadowing things to come. How Iran's 'filmfarsi' remains the biggest secret in cinema history 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z

The second is a lead in Robert Zemeckis’s The Women of Marwen, based on the true story of a man getting over a violent attack by creating a miniature town. The shape of next year: an early look at 2019's Oscar hopefuls 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z

Hundreds of miniature chairs face a single one, identical save that it’s on a pedestal. In the galleries: Phantom people make a statement — a beautiful one 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

These scintillating studies in orchestral color are based on piano miniatures the composer wrote in 1945, when the State Opera lay in ruins in the Soviet-occupied sector of the city. Berlin’s State Opera Has Served Kings, Presidents and Dictators. Now What? 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z

Pianist Stephen Hough once cited the narrative quality of the four Ballades, calling them "operas in miniature." Pianist Yundi leads with quiet force at Disney Hall 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z

Pugs, miniature dachshunds, French bulldogs, that sort of thing. Why handbag dogs are going out of fashion 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z

The ’burbs seem to be everywhere, from miniature golf in the Village to batting cages on the Upper West Side. Places to Be a Suburbanite in New York City 2012-05-31T12:00:00Z

Participants will first tour the collection of menorahs at the Yeshiva University Museum and hunt for miniature menorahs in its show “Modeling the Synagogue: From Dura to Touro,” which features scale models of synagogues worldwide. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 12-18 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

The earrings, each long double pieces of stainless steel, are perfectly balanced and move "like a miniature mobile," Hotchner said. NYC exhibit focuses on jewelry by famous artists 2011-09-28T17:13:08Z

General Mills announced on Monday that the knuckle-sized cookies with miniature tubs of dippable frosting will once again be sold nationwide, this summer. Dunkaroos Are Back. Why? 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

In a program note, he suggested that Chopin’s ballades are “epic tales in scope, if not in length; operas in miniature,” a quality captured in his performances. Emanuel Ax and Stephen Hough Explore the French Side of Chopin 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

Following her superb release of Bach’s monumental “Art of Fugue,” the pianist Zhu Xiao-Mei turns her attention to these smaller-scale pieces, finding the drama in each miniature and rendering the set with myriad nuances. Classical Playlist: Villegas, Praetorius, and Boulez's Mozart 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

Lemon zest and blueberries; miniature chocolate chips and marshmallows; shaved carrot, raisins, crushed pineapple and a teaspoon of cinnamon. 5 easy ways to jazz up your box cake mix 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z

In this array of urns, tiny houses, miniature trees and illustrative panels — as well as a few drawings — the artist does include one traditional element: a sculpture of Daruma, the limbless doll that connotes perseverance. In the galleries: Step right up and see the sideshow 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z

Or: “If I had books on the small table near my bed, they would crush the miniature stuffed wild boar.” The Cotton Gin, Squirrel Hill and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

Rag dolls, miniature Danish wooden horses and McGuffey Readers from our home-schooling days were placed near the toaster oven and compost toilet. My mother, alone in the woods 2014-01-20T01:00:00Z

On Salon des Amateurs, meanwhile, Hauschka trades in his usual genteel, prepared piano miniatures for something surprisingly banging. There's nothing new in genre-mixing 2011-02-24T22:32:01Z

Make miniature vases for cut flowers by covering small jars with delicate rice paper. Winter White 2013-12-26T06:20:07.280Z

But laminated miniatures are now available in the White House gift shop. Crib Sheet: The 10 Things to Talk About This Weekend 2010-09-01T19:30:00Z

That was a miniature heaven, and we spent most of our time there. Voyages: My Debt to Ireland 2012-02-10T20:35:10Z

Each of these miniature volumes, the size of a slice of toast, contains several short or single longer stories by one writer. Is the short story really the novel's poor relation? 2011-03-24T11:05:40Z

With his Crystal Palace exhibition, Hawkins, an enthusiastic self-promoter, arranged for guidebooks and miniature figurines to be sold at the park in the hope of making prehistoric animals “as familiar as household words.” Creating a Lost World, From the Fossils Out 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

Or to miniature versions of them, that is. | Hermès's Sac-Bijou Nausicaa Bag 2012-11-29T16:00:42Z

I also imagine Duchamp would have laughed at Sturtevant's six identical versions of his 1920 miniature set of French windows, even though they are signed and copyrighted by Duchamp's fictive alter ego, Rose Sélavy. Elaine Sturtevant: queen of copycats 2013-07-01T17:21:50Z

Secreted among the candles are a few sleeping male faces — miniature replicas of a cast that Ms. Brener’s father, also a sculptor, took of himself before he died. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

It's also the perfect vehicle for pretending your fork is a miniature snowplow and the potatoey innards are a troublesome highway. The absolute best way to cook potatoes, according to so many tests 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z

The second room was much larger, filled with old sofas and beds, shelves lined with miniature bottles of airline booze, display cases filled with jade bracelets, handbags, replica pistols, and toiletries. The Melancholy Pop Idol Who Haunts China 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z

But what stays with you most is Mr. Weiss’s pearly sound and polished, unhurried phrasing in these graceful miniature masterpieces of keyboard music. Classical Playlist: Dvorak, Haydn, Monteverdi and More 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

Use diagonal pliers or crosscutting pliers; their curved blades grip the nail and act as a miniature pry bar. How to make stuck windows slide again 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

He will receive $200,000 -- and a bronze miniature of the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates -- at a ceremony in Chicago on March 23. ArtsBeat: Chicago Architect Wins $200,000 Prize From Notre Dame 2012-12-12T14:37:36Z

I became the Queen of Onion Soup, ransacking my housemates’ rooms for alcohol to add to it, finding a miniature bottle of chartreuse here, a drop of vinegary red there. Nigella Lawson: my life in food 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z

For about $135, at $1.50 to the pound, you get a miniature room — a bathroom on the lower floor, connected to an upstairs bedroom by a spiral staircase. | Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: Dean Street Townhouse in London 2010-04-15T22:42:00Z

Andres later gave a chilly Sunday morning recital that opened with selections from “I Still Play,” a set of miniatures written for Robert Hurwitz, the longtime and influential leader of Nonesuch Records. At 75, the Ojai Music Festival Stays Focused on the Future 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z

The modernized menu includes savory open sandwiches alongside a beautiful selection of wheat-free sweets, from miniature scones to cakes, accompanied by homemade jams and rich chocolate delights. | What’s Happening Off the Runway During London Fashion Week 2014-02-15T16:00:05Z

The stand-alone new miniatures were sometimes quite elaborate, like Augusta Read Thomas’s four-minute “Morse Code Fantasy,” full of pointillist runs and obsessive repeated notes to evoke Morse code. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

Second place receives a pair of Ear Guards, miniature shower caps that stretch over your ears. Style Invitational Week 1384: Of course there are stupid questions! 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

The fact is that everything of essential importance that happens in the world happens in miniature in a garden in some form. Art Review: ?Claude Monet: Late Work? at Gagosian Gallery 2010-05-06T22:49:00Z

My constant companion, my handheld encyclopedia, my miniature detective. Your phone can't save you now: On Buddhism, technology and the alleged supremacy of the mind 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z

He is looking at a miniature puppet theater — a direct reference to Bergman’s playing with a similar toy when he was a child. A Birthday Tribute to the Other Ingmar Bergman 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

It’s no wonder that miniatures seem so charming: They’re time machines. ‘Marcel the Shell With Shoes On’ Review: Bigger Isn’t Better 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z

Figures of two dozen Yoruban divinities, grave, armed and alert, line the deck of a miniature slave ship. An Enthralling Show of Afro-Atlantic History Illuminates Brazil 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z

The natural scene is a miniature Grand Canyon cutting through the moon. 28 bands not to miss at Sasquatch! 2014 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

And finally, Frances’s tumble, at once charming and alarming, is a miniature of the film itself. Movie Review: ‘Frances Ha,’ With Greta Gerwig 2013-05-16T21:27:33Z

Carlton Hobbs, for example, offers a group of satirical portraits in the form of early-19th-century miniature reliefs exquisitely carved in ivory. Art in Review: Art and Antique Dealers League of America Spring Show NYC 2013-05-02T19:35:27Z

I made miniature furniture and left it for the Borrowers who lived in my house. Brian Selznick: By the Book 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

Afterward, Graham wore a necklace with two gold charms: a miniature wringer and one breast. How a writer defied ‘one in a million’ odds to get her first movie made by Steven Spielberg 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z

Schumann celebrated this club in one of his most imaginative piano suites, the “Davidsbündlertänze,” a set of miniature dances. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

A dedicated room at MoMA PS1 displays the contents of the collective’s “Canal Street Research Association” storage unit: foam Statue of Liberty crowns, miniature Empire State Buildings and other tourist curios. ‘Greater New York,’ a Show of the Moment, Dwells in the Radical Past 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

There is an ongoing debate about the whole idea of “mini-me”: the idea that performers with dwarfism are just being demeaningly represented as comic or horrific miniatures. Verne Troyer: a cult star who sustained a career with dignity and good humour | Peter Bradshaw 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z

So when you see a pointy miniature Empire State Building, you just know someone’s going to get it. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Paying the Price 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z

“In terms of food choices, Taiwan is a China in miniature sent floating off into the South Seas.” Special Report: Travel Asia: Savoring Taipei’s Food Scene 2012-09-02T14:39:12Z

Gerald Levinson’s “Here of amazing most now,” miniatures written to honor George Crumb’s 70th birthday, also proved unwieldy, with ensemble members each reading text by various authors after brief instrumental snippets. Tanglewood’s Contemporary Music Fest Milks Many Sources 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z

He quoted an unidentified critic’s description of her as “‘a miniature Ethel Merman, a real little star.” Alice Playten, an Actress of Small Frame, Big Voice, Dies at 63 2011-06-27T05:48:02Z

Maybe it was one of those illusions, like how my brother and I joked as children about the miniature people inside the TV. Rapture in the Zoom 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z

Erin Stead's program was folded to look like a miniature book, complete with a Dewey Decimal number — 793.2 for parties and entertainments — on the spine. Memorable moments from creators of kids' books 2011-07-09T01:01:08Z

I settled into a table next to a miniature library, sipped my drink and tucked a similarly peachy kombucha bottle into my bag for later. Sip your way through the teahouses of Portland, Ore. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z

Yet the most obvious transformation is visual: “Hadestown” is now performed on a proscenium stage instead of in a miniature Greek amphitheater. Review: The Metamorphosis of ‘Hadestown,’ From Cool to Gorgeous 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z

The attractions included drones, miniature autonomous vehicles, soldiers armed with anti-drone guns, and what looked like a “flying soldier” - a man swishing in the air on a flyboard, drawing cheers from the leaders and spectators. European leaders join Macron for Bastille Day parade 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z

And she reserved them a window table at the Eiffel Tower Restaurant, which served a miniature three-layer cake for two. Field Notes: Eloping Does Not Mean What It Once Did 2012-03-23T18:12:34Z

He was Trump in miniature, an embryonic version of the bombastic, flamboyant candidate who has dominated the 2016 presidential race, more than three dozen of his childhood friends, classmates and neighbors said in interviews. Confident. Incorrigible. Bully: Little Donny was a lot like candidate Donald Trump 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

This song had the magical effect of transforming me from a screaming, miniature tyrant into a grinning, dancing idiot. Six Songs of Me: Si Forster of 6 Days from Tomorrow 2012-08-15T09:07:04Z

And then, there are the chimes themselves to build and tune, a painstaking process using wires of varying tension and thickness, like miniature piano strings. Minute Repeater Watches Again Gain Favor 2012-03-09T11:58:37Z

Although physically healthy, she spent the last 20 years of her highly circumscribed life in a New York hospital room in which she constructed even smaller worlds, designing and commissioning miniature Japanese castles. Clark collection tells the story of a privileged and peculiar life

I’m guessing that would impress the Sturgis crowd about as much as tales of miniature golf experience impresses the PGA leader board. Frugal Traveler: Motorcycles, Memorials and the Middle of Nowhere 2013-08-22T22:38:59Z

The miniature fashion icon, meanwhile, doesn’t fully comprehend what all the hype about the shirt’s inclusive message is about, his mom said. Boy, 6, wears special shirt to fight bullying at school: 'I will be your friend' 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z

One of Mr. Lucier’s more recent signature pieces is “Nothing Is Real,” from 1990, for piano, tape recorder, miniature sound system and amplified teapot. Review: Yo La Tengo and Alvin Lucier, With Balloons 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

The unruly braid that now binds the two girls, the intimacy and the whimsy of it, captures in simplified miniature the sort of reimagined order the women seek. After abuse,"Women Talking" challenges the misuse and metamorphosis of forgiveness 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z

A track like I'm With You But I'm Lonely builds a bruised prettiness by piling up miniature events: keyboards twitter at one another, while underneath, a toyshop's worth of anxious clockwork rhythms clatter around. Tom Ewing 2010-09-16T20:44:00Z

By the 1970s, displays were pushing limits as well as products: While Moore designed miniature dioramas that mixed the exquisite and the everyday for Tiffany’s, a younger generation of apostates was on the rise. Why Holiday Windows Still Matter 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

Unlike Ms. Feyzdjou, who played down ethnic particulars in her art, both artists spin variations on a specifically Persian style of miniature painting. Six Artists From Iran at Grey Art Gallery 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

That sense of resonance also gives lingering power to the miniatures that Brecht penned throughout his career. Bertolt Brecht: Poet and Communist 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z

Expect enormous hand-blown glass installations, whimsical paintings, and miniature models of synagogues, mosques and churches made with weapons and ammunition. Spare Times Listings for March 20-26 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

The project will have several parts, not all of which are completed yet, starting with 125 miniature moon sculptures. Loving Art to the Moon and Back 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z

This miniature version of the 1980s system that introduced Super Mario Bros. to our living rooms can help you get through the winter. DVD, TV and Video Game Gift Suggestions 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z

A collection of short works, most Ensemble regulars, this speed-trial evening emphasizes how difficult it is for theater artists to work in miniature and how satisfying when they succeed. Review: Ensemble Studio Theater’s ‘35th Marathon of One-Act Plays’ 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z

The Western influence is more pronounced toward the end of the exhibition as large full frontal portraits of kings in the Western tradition replace miniature paintings. SAM’s ‘Peacock in the Desert’ opens the doors of our perception to the marvelous 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

A tour guide takes seated guests through the whiskey-making process with the help of individual samples of raw ingredients, a contained display of fermentation, a demo on a miniature still and a tasting flight. How distillery owners are finding creative ways to stay in the game during the pandemic 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z

A crucial bit of advice, Rabbi Hier said, was to equip his own miniature film studio at the center, which is just across the street from its Museum of Tolerance, on this city’s West Side. Rabbi Marvin Hier Talks Best Picture Nominees 2012-02-02T22:55:22Z

Other objects required a bit of explanation: wind chests, wooden frames about the size of small pool tables, each with hundreds of holes on the upper face to hold miniature pipes. Pipe Organ Returns to Alice Tully Hall 2010-06-14T19:14:00Z

A clerk pointed me to a miniature bag of King Arthur. Felix Trattoria’s Sfincione (or, focaccia by any other name) 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z

A two-page panorama of windows, with its charmingly framed miniature portraits of dancing couples, a pensive girl, a man at a piano, and the petal-like blades of an electric fan, is particularly lovely. ‘Goodnight Moon,’ but Not Just Yet 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z

Moraines and gentle drumlins rose and fell along the riverside, creating miniature highlands shrouded in red oak and sugar maple. From Montreal to Minnesota, by Inland Sea 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

The book “Awakenings” was his account of those years, told mostly through case histories that read like literary miniatures. An Oliver Sacks Book Becomes an Opera, With Help From Friends 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z

He had already shown a taste for offbeat assignments, designing the 18th hole of a miniature golf course for “Putt-Modernism,” a 1992 exhibition at Artists Space in Manhattan. John Diebboll, Who Designed Offbeat Pianos, Is Dead at 54 2010-12-06T06:50:00Z

He’s the kind who buys nine cans of beer and nine miniature bottles of digestive bitters in the Bonn train station but is shy about disposing of the empties. When the Nation That Shaped You Is Falling Apart 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z

Hilton is as synonymous with her love of miniature canines as she is with being famous for doing nothing. Paris Hilton is her own purse dog – why even the socialite struggles with her engineered image 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z

A bagel store on a Sunday morning is like an exhibit of dioramas, perfect human moments displayed in miniature all around you. The best place to feel lonely is in a bagel shop 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z

Played and sung with irresistible propulsion and shining tone, the psalms are the highlights: operas in miniature, with their complex shifts of mood. Classical Playlist: Dvorak, Haydn, Monteverdi and More 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

It’s the charm of the models that made it such fun; they were little miniatures of fanciful domiciles. How Mr. Rogers Became Everyone’s Neighbor 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z

Each vegetable in this miniature garden is planted in a purée or a reduced essence of itself. Benno, Proudly Out of Step With the Age 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

But the show’s realpolitik worldview suggests that you not bet on it, as it demonstrates in a scene that captures the mind-set of endless war in miniature. ‘Homeland’ Gives the Long War a Long Goodbye 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

But mostly Ms. Miller’s Leading Player continues to prowl, dressed in tightly fitted black and a highly angled miniature top hat. In ‘Pippin,’ How They Make Its ‘Magic’ 2013-04-19T14:16:21Z

Levester Williams contributes a white egg shape recessed into a notch in a white wall, perhaps a crypt from a miniature catacombs or simply a minimalist architectural ornament. In the galleries: From the everyday to the fantastic 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

A miniature pig obliviously crawled among the wreckage. How Breaking Amish and Cake Boss turned TLC into the Buzzfeed of TV 2013-06-06T09:48:16Z

The one feature that distinguishes it from a business center at a Four Seasons hotel is the backdrop – a New York skyline made of miniature wooden skyscrapers. The TV Watch: Jimmy Fallon Debuts New ‘Tonight’ Show in New York 2014-02-18T06:42:54Z

The restaurant world is not known for its miniature egos, or for loyalty. St John's five rules for success: 'No music, no art, no garnishes, no flowers, no service charge' 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z

No less elegant are brooches made by Mr. Coates, set with sculptured miniature, mythical creatures. In Transit Blog: Jewelry Show Takes Over London Gallery 2011-12-12T11:00:52Z

They include manuscripts dating from the 10th to the 19th century, jewelry set with precious stones, as well as vibrant enamels that belonged to India’s Mughal rulers and exquisite miniatures from India and Iran. In Transit: In Amsterdam, a Rich Survey of Islamic Art 2010-12-12T11:00:00Z

Kittens run around a miniature football field on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016, during the taping of Kitten Bowl IV in New York, an annual special that airs on the Hallmark Channel each Super Bowl Sunday. What time is it? Kitten Bowl IV taping time! 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z

A micro-artist renowned as Turkey’s Microangelo, a pun on Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo, Kale paints scenes from Istanbul on miniature objects or even food particles. Turkish 'Microangelo' tells Istanbul's tale on miniature objects 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

The scale is the opposite of epic, in fact: the film is based on Mary Norton's 1950s Borrowers novels, in which miniature people live like mice under the floorboards. Arrietty ? review 2011-07-28T21:05:07Z

On a table were miniature looms for children, and a small drop spindle. Kids Don’t Just See Art at This Show. They Work With the Artists, Too. 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

For each, Valadier created small ornate marble frames resting on miniature gild lions. With a Centerpiece Like This, Who Needed Cake? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z

I wore a miniature replica of the same coat, wool mittens attached to the sleeves by metal clips, and a peaked wool hat with ear flaps covered by earmuffs—my mother insisted. A Nineteen-Fifties Jewish-American Christmas Story 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z

I tried eavesdropping on my neighbors and buying miniature cameras. Kurt Andersen on His New Novel, the Generation Gap and Pyromania 2012-07-26T12:00:02Z

In a room with miniature models of stage sets, a conversation about staircases ensued. Inside the Studio of David Korins, Set Designer of ‘Hamilton’ 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z

Their activities are as strange and unrelated as the vignettes in August Strindberg’s “A Dream Play” or the myriad miniature scenarios in canvases by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, the Flemish painter. Review: In ‘Elijah Green,’ Archetypes in Search of Meaning 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

His parents, Joe Yule Sr. and Nell, had a vaudeville act and Joe Jr., as he was known then, was not yet 2 when he became a part of it, appearing in a miniature tuxedo. Mickey Rooney, versatile actor and master showman, dies at 93 2014-04-07T21:03:24Z

MONTEPULCIANO: This hill town boasts a medieval cityscape like a miniature Florence. Tuscany for beginners: a guide to the best sun-soaked hill towns 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

He pulls out a miniature ivory figurine of each director and offers an introduction. Guillermo del Toro Opens His ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’ 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z

A puppet artist who works on a large scale, Ms. Skipitares uses life-size and miniature puppets, human actors, music and dance to connect ancient texts to modern times. The Week Ahead: Feb. 6 ? 12 2011-02-06T02:08:04Z

But in his miniatures, Mr. Ronay creates the sensation of real light moving gently through the purpled space, as befits a show titled “Wavelength.” Matthew Ronay: ‘Wavelength’ 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

A handsomely dressed man was revealed to be a miniature pinscher. The Museum of the Dog is unleashed in Manhattan 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z

For a miniature dessert that bakes quicker than a full 9-inch pie, make hand pies. A completely delicious guide to popular types of pie 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z

A Guinness-loving miniature pony in England was “devastated” after the coronavirus led to the cancelation of his boozy birthday party at the local pub -- so he held an impromptu celebration outside. Miniature pony 'devastated' after coronavirus cancels birthday bash, owner claims 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z

“One of my mother’s best friends gifted us miniature Christopher Radko ornaments every year,” he said. For this year’s Christmas tree decorations, embrace the unexpected 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z

As the camera crawls backward, we see a miniature horse standing calmly between his legs. Review: This ‘Damsel’ Needs No Saving 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

Replicating a plant in miniature demands a lot more ingenuity. A Lifelike Version of Nature, but Not to Scale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

Circus under the table In the living room, we kneel to watch a miniature unicyclist being pursued by rampaging monkeys. The House Cabaret home invasion 2010-08-15T20:30:00Z

Retaining the natural look of scenes using miniature boats or the rapids of Africa's Ruiki river proved to be a challenge with the increased sharpness of digital transformation. Classic "Africa Queen" finally sails onto DVD 2010-03-23T22:53:00Z

It’s one of thousands of such miniatures from around the world displayed in the Potomac, Md., home of Flores, 74, who has spent a half-century amassing his collection. His collection of miniatures from around the world fills 16 rooms. And he’s not done yet. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z

To pull it off, we had to blow up an airplane, and we had to make it look convincing, not fake, or use miniatures. “You have those pipe dreams that Spielberg is going to see it”: The ultimate film geeks finally finish their “Raiders” masterpiece 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

She takes several months to finish one of her exquisite miniatures. Review: Lucy Mackenzie, ‘Quiet,’ at Nancy Hoffman Gallery 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

Seattle Dollhouse Miniature Show: Dollhouse and other miniature vignette displays, vendors, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Emerald City Reptile Expo and other weekend community events 2011-03-04T21:24:04Z

Printed on one of the miniature rocks are these words: “We Thank Thee O God.” In Utah, celebrating eight decades at five national parks 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

His first two novels won him early praise for compressing the psychological realism of Flaubert and James into delicately structured stream-of-consciousness miniatures. ‘B & Me: A True Story of Literary Arousal,’ by J.C. Hallman 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

Certainly I was no fashion authority, and whatever else I spun these miniature stories into, it was not to be mistaken for gold. The Amazing Treasure Trove of Bill Cunningham 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z

Neat performances all round, and a very cunning design from Chris de Wilde, signpost the future for this brave venue, which is turning itself into a miniature musical powerhouse. Tomorrow Morning ? review 2010-10-26T21:15:00Z

Woven from scrap wire, the toys were often miniature versions of hulking armored police trucks that patrolled and terrorized neighborhoods. Art Review: ?Through African Eyes? at the Detroit Institute of Arts 2010-04-15T22:09:00Z

Wolf is primarily remembered for his myriad art songs, deeply expressive and succinctly assembled miniatures. Music Review: Devoted to Echoes of a Composer?s Brief Career 2011-03-27T23:07:15Z

What we see does indeed seem to take the form, miraculously, of an autonomous nation in miniature, with a view across the channel of the British shore, the land they long to escape to. ‘The Jungle’ Review: Migrants’ Heartbreaking Search for Home in Calais 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z

The bottom of the box is open, revealing miniature guns and grenades. Fifty Years Post Roe v. Wade, the Art of ‘1973’ Frames a Turbulent Era 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z

With their mostly dark interiors, the inventive mixed-media assemblages in the D.C. artist’s “Middlemost Daft” resemble miniature theaters. Review | In the galleries: A former pillar of the fashion world crafts compelling art 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z

Every time he closed his eyes, he saw that miniature door. The great Moon-rock heist - extract 2011-07-08T21:59:00Z

But it is based on author Amos Kenan’s miniature masterpiece of the same name, a surrealist, nightmarish odyssey set in a near-future Israel that ends with a grand science fictional twist. Review | Let’s talk about ‘Starship Troopers’ and other science fiction and fantasy novels that wowed us on screen 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z

He looked less like a Saatchi or one of the Mad Men than a miniature version of Benjamin Britten in a bad tie. Then and now: Granta's best young British novelists 2013-04-06T07:00:20Z

Art, particularly the art of the miniature, can do the same for adults. What to See in New York Galleries This Week 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

Two long-running holiday train exhibits offer much more elaborate versions of the miniature tracks that circle many a family’s Christmas tree. Spare Times for Dec. 6-12 2013-12-06T01:42:52Z

The second hole outlines how zoning works; the third, studded with miniature buildings of all sizes, looks at issues of bulk and density — and how density, in Los Angeles, is generally relegated to lower-income neighborhoods. An art group's mini-golf links take on L.A. zoning, density and Trump's Palos Verdes golf course 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z

It’s from their new album, “Flaming Swords,” a set of 18 jazzy, hyperactive miniatures, all but one lasting less than three minutes; “Save the Phenomenon” runs 1:46. Coi Leray Borrows a Hip-Hop Classic, and 8 More New Songs 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

Since the gnomes are really just miniature statues, they can get by with very few expressions; that means major savings in time and artistic output. Gnomeo & Juliet: Garden-Variety Shakespeare 2011-02-10T23:15:00Z

An orchid lover’s delight: bucket orchids, sabralia orchids and miniature orchids, a rainbow of colors in their petals. 6 Great Gardens to Visit in Florida 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z

I like the jeboa, a bit jird and a bit miniature kangaroo. Last night's TV: Wild Arabia – review 2013-02-22T22:59:01Z

Bravado functions as a fashion house in miniature, with its own design studio, production contracts and licensers who broker deals for its artists and its merchandise. Buying the Shirt Off Justin Bieber’s Back 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z

These were all viewed as little miniature experiments in Zion, in building Zion in each little town. Q&A: How Early Mormons Shaped Utah 2012-11-02T19:13:16Z

It looks and feels like a miniature, bikeable replica of an Italian city. Stalking the Trump Family’s Roots 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z

She, like her main character, also developed her own secret world in miniature, and, after re-entering school was encouraged to apply for university. "Land of Decoration" wins Desmond Elliott novel prize 2012-06-28T18:38:16Z

This "backpack" included all the equipment Maharbiz needed to wirelessly send signals to the beetle's brain: a miniature radio receiver, a custom-built circuit board and a battery. The race to create 'insect cyborgs' 2013-02-17T00:05:32Z

The D.C. residents believe that cupcakes, in all their miniature, frosted glory, remain the ultimate dessert choice. The Crumbs cupcake empire has been iced, but the cupcake rolls on.

He's a Japanese bunraku puppet and the star of Blind Summit's triptych of miniatures exploring the art of "extreme puppetry". The Table ? review 2011-08-11T12:06:26Z

Guided by patchwork memories, she leads him to the churchyard and unearths a miniature version of the maze from a grave that bears her own name. “Westworld” Season One Finale: Violent Ends 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z

In some of the works that last just a few minutes, Mr. Carter redefines the concept of the miniature. Music Review: Elliott Carter Celebrates 103rd Birthday at 92nd Street Y - Review 2011-12-10T00:36:32Z

This art form, which began in the 19th century and uses miniature theaters and paper cutouts for props and characters, is revived regularly by the aptly named company Great Small Works. Spare Times for Children for June 21-27 2013-06-20T23:01:28Z

SAT-SUN Display and sale of collectible dolls, teddy bears, antiques, miniatures, supplies, teddy bear identification and appraisal, limit two per person, minor doll repair, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-14T22:30:06Z

So in November, Arnold bought more than 250 miniature Christmas stockings that were decorated with Santas and snowmen. It was a rough year. But this letter carrier rallied and made Christmas stockings for all 250 dogs on his route. 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z

The roof of one vehicle is covered in a miniature version of the New York City skyline. A hometown girl goes looking for the quirky heart of Houston 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

As our reviewer, Tayari Jones, wrote, “These brilliant miniatures display all of the rambunctious fearlessness of his deeply empathetic imagination.” New in Paperback: ‘An American Family,’ ‘Red Clocks’ 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z

It consists of roving shots of miniature dioramas representing a small city devastated by some unknown catastrophe. Cao Fei Captures Modern Malaise in a Series of Inventive Videos 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

The wife adds, "Anything that’s supposed to be big but is miniature or is supposed to be small but is gigantic attracts me." Art Shines in a François Catroux–Designed Residence 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z

Five rest stops along the route will feature music and dance performances, bicycle and in-line skating rentals, and an impressive variety of other activities, including a nine-hole miniature golf course. Summer Streets Program Begins in Manhattan 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

As for the miniature pinschers, she bought a used Burley bike trailer and did a few test runs in the neighborhood. Planning an overnight cycling trip? You have a wealth of resources to choose from. 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

Other pieces include “Bidibidobidiboo,” which features a squirrel committing suicide at a miniature kitchen table, and “Him,” which is best left for viewers to discover. “In the perfect world, my self-portrait would be a picture of my ass”: The artist Maurizio Cattelan speaks with Salon 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z

One possibility is our difficulty in relating to octopuses: Their personalities are hard to read and their water-dwelling bodies resemble miniature sea monsters with multiple tentacular limbs and bulging eyes. Why the ethics of octopus farming are so troubling 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z

This nod to Renaissance England was also a tribute to the Elizabethan obsession with miniature portraits: precursors of photographs and carriers of outsize emotional significance. Phyllis Chen Performs With Toy Pianos and Music Boxes 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

Before delving into Michael Dobbs’s rich and kaleidoscopic new book about Richard Nixon and Watergate, it’s worth thinking a bit about the miniature kaleidoscope contained in its title. ‘King Richard’ Finds Fresh Drama in Watergate 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z

Adding to the film's troubles was a massive fire Friday that destroyed a miniatures facility Jackson planned to use for the production. New Zealand offers to mediate "Hobbit" union spat 2010-10-04T06:26:00Z

On her Oxygen reality show Paris Hilton added a miniature horse to her menagerie. The TV Watch: A Madam?s New Consorts 2011-07-28T21:50:57Z

Remarkably, the scenario didn’t devolve into Lord of the Flies acted out in miniature. Why depriving your kids of toys is a great idea 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z

And then there was the time I was with a man, and we decided to bring food into our "love-play", but all there was in the hotel mini-bar was a miniature packet of Pringles. Caitlin Moran: my sex quest years 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z

The bleugh factor might be turned up, but her peculiar miniatures could put works by her historically lionized peers, such as Henry Moore, to shame. This week's new exhibitions 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z

Next to it is Asif Farooq’s paper sculpture of a machine gun and Fletcher Williams III’s miniature house facades that recall the American South and the legacy of slavery. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

You can even buy “Flaming June” jewelry: earrings and pendants featuring miniature reproductions of the picture. Review: ‘Flaming June’ Arrives in New York, Preceded by Its Reputation 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

Parts of the hillside resemble erupting volcanoes in miniature. California will never stop burning 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

It’s like a miniature Mardi Gras but with eye patches, cannon fire and many cries of “Arrrrgh!” Avast! Tampa’s pirate ‘invasion’ returns after a virus break 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z

We were inside his neighborhood shrine, and staring at what looked like a miniature Japanese palace, intricately gilded and lacquered red and black. In Rural Japan, Lifting a Shrine and Building a Friendship 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

The 13 miniatures of Schumann's Kinderszenen were the programme's highlight, dispatched with childish seriousness and with an artlessness as deceptive as the composer's. Murray Perahia ? review 2011-04-03T21:45:01Z

Their places were marked with name cards alongside miniature Oscars, and appetizers laid out by Frenchette, which catered the meal of sea bass and roast chicken. Inside the 2020 Oscar Parties 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z

Though she’s one of three lead characters in the movie, her story is the movie’s primary themes — honesty, self-awareness, seeing past the surface of others — in miniature. “Some Kind of Wonderful” at 30: On the John Hughes film’s epic romances — on- and off-camera — that endure 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z

Mass, a veteran of the Big Apple Circus, was to be the ringmaster and acts were to include jugglers, acrobats and miniature horses. Windy City Circus calls off the show 2012-02-14T16:15:00Z

Airplane miniatures and other production materials from classic aviation films will be on display throughout the weekend. 'Hollywood Takes to the Air' explores aviation's long history in film 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

Even so, Mr. Yankovic said that he was protective of his miniature creations. Weird Al Yankovic Revels (Modestly) in His ‘Comedy Bang! Bang!’ Gig 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

With or without Lingle’s presence, Mola bears her signature in the dining room, a mostly natural space with hardwood floors, brick walls, white-oak tables and rattan light fixtures that look like miniature hoop skirts. Review | A peaceful neighborhood haunt serving the flavors of Spain 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z

Resembling miniature picnic tables, they’re typically made from cedar or pine, and measure about 8 by 5 inches. Everyone Gather Round the Squirrel Table. (Chipmunks Too!) 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z

Some add the likes of pecans, maraschino cherries and miniature marshmallows. An Ambrosial Cake, and That’s Just the Filling 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

Given that each generally portrays an individual or a significant scene from someone’s life, the medals also coincide with the Frick’s strength in portraiture, Mr. Wardropper said, adding, “They’re kind of miniature lessons in history.” MoMA Galleries to Change Their Focus 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

Dungeons & Dragons emerged from the world of military war games—complex scenarios in which great battles of the past are reënacted with miniature plastic or metal soldiers. Dungeons & Dragons Saved My Life 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

In good productions the view of childhood that starts here, in the miniature orchestration and quick pulse of Tchaikovsky’s introduction, is enchantingly serious. Dance: Depths to Plumb, Sugarplum 2009-12-17T05:51:00Z

Bronze Age ceramics, the oldest pieces in the show, are shown alongside miniature paintings, silver plates and a large variety of sculptures in stucco and schist rock. Treasures of Afghan History, Art and Culture 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z

The miniature shows are cross-cultural, richly associative and sometimes deeply evocative. 5 Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z

In “Orange,”  Litchfield serves, for all intents and purposes, as America in miniature. Seeing ourselves in “Orange Is the New Black” 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z

Studying the pictures, the reporter has the sinking feeling that she will be spending the night at a miniature golf course. House Proud: A Cottage Just Right for Frodo 2011-08-11T17:36:54Z

We may not see such miniature work again, and no one will dispute the right of a once-harried actor to find comfort and splendour. Andy Serkis 2011-08-11T22:00:01Z

She’s combined the two of them for this show, with aspects of Persian miniatures and figurative work in painting. 'Art Brief: Iranian Contemporary Los Angeles': Bridging communities, one pop-up at a time 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

Other than miniature golf and a driving range, Manhattan has little to offer. Fairways Where Golf Becomes the City Game 2011-04-07T20:59:26Z

Mr. Kang prepared and performed these pithy 1997 miniatures under Mr. Wolff’s supervision in April at the Tectonics Festival in Reykjavik, Iceland. Music Review: Eyvind Kang Presents His Eclectic Mix at the Stone 2013-07-03T20:39:35Z

Dainty bloom-rich miniature varieties work beautifully in small garden beds and in areas with low-growing ground covers. Perspective | Planting bulbs offers a bit of hope for better things to come. Even this year. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z

Ten days before he dies, he celebrates his 65th birthday with loving family at his home in Bel-Air, where he also rides his miniature railroad. An opera about Walt Disney, in commuting distance of Disneyland 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z

Enemy AI's a let down, but The Fall remains a miniature technical marvel.  Tablet and smartphone games: ten of the best new releases 2013-07-27T05:00:00Z

The sequel will take place at Think Tank Gallery in late March and will feature 118 works of art devoted to the cat: oil paintings, photography, and even Georgian-style miniatures. Patrick Swayze with a cat, and other paintings you will see at L.A.'s second annual Cat Art Show 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

Toward the rear, a hand-built display case is neatly lined with hundreds of maquettes, pocket-size configurations of bent, vibrantly colored sheet metal — a museum in miniature representing decades of proposals, some realized, many not. Ann Gillen: Sculpting in Plain Sight 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z

Soon there are reports of assaults; and escalating tensions culminate in a supermarket massacre, the “miniature mob” ultimately stabbing two customers to death. A Town Is Besieged by Children, Foreign and Violent 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z

She also makes charming use of the miniature architecture of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, weaving a bright thread of fantasy into Lloyd’s troubled reality. ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ Review: You Are My Friend 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z

They are miniature counterparts of full grown plants. Learn how to make this healthy guacamole: Over 75 percent of fats from avocadoes are good fats 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z

Still, we had hope then, a muted vision of ourselves once again in an Italian wine bar or even a coffee shop downtown without a miniature mouth suctioned to my nipple. What he said before he died 2013-01-29T01:00:00Z

If you use miniature daffodils in garden beds, they are so obliging. These miniature flowers are perfect for small spaces (and budgets) 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

Our favorite was udon salad, a tangle of house-made noodles flecked with peppery shaved radishes and tangy Chinese sausage and accompanied by a miniature herb salad. Choice Tables: Portland, Me.: Locavore in Menu and Décor 2013-08-29T19:13:32Z

It included a Mrs. Santa Claus sweater, Santa boots with fur-cuffed socks and a necklace of miniature Christmas tree lights. The magic of wreathmaking circles 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z

Indian miniatures arrived in the West in large numbers in the 1970s, when “Indira Gandhi took away the privy purses of the maharajahs,” Mr. Lynch said, and “these wonderful caches came on the market gradually.” Antiques: Asia Week Dealers Stress Provenance 2011-03-17T20:46:32Z

Ron J. Mills, a dealer in portrait miniatures based in Bath, was one of some 600 exhibitors at the fair. British Art Fairs: One Country, but Worlds Apart 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z

His growing sophistication as a composer was revealed in the progress of his pieces from poignant miniatures to grand designs between 1970 and the 90s. Bill Dixon obituary 2010-07-22T17:15:00Z

Whyel's collection includes more than 1,200 dolls plus teddy bears, miniatures, dollhouses and other toys. Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art to close 2011-08-24T20:10:05Z

The fabric became alive with a “miniature but microscopically detailed battle scene,” complete with silken tents of different colors, “gaily caparisoned horses, soldiers on horseback, their armor glinting in the sun, and men with longbows.” Books of The Times: ‘Hallucinations,’ by Oliver Sacks 2012-11-26T22:26:01Z

Making resourceful use of miniatures, and what seems to be footage borrowed without credit from the German film, Baker creates a sense of teeming spectacle on a relatively tiny budget. DVD: Titanic Film ?A Night to Remember? From Criterion 2012-04-01T03:45:43Z

Pizza’s messiness may, in fact, account for part of its appeal among the social set: a welcome divergence from the tidy miniature crab cakes and bites of tuna tartare that are ubiquitous at high-end events. Noted: More Seek A Slice Of the Pie 2013-05-29T21:44:25Z

A box, like a bowl, can be a world in miniature. In the galleries: The beauty of nature, in all its horror 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

It’s a quieter miniature of its neighbor, with terraced fields surrounded by blue sea and, in the middle, a hilltop citadel in the town of Rabat. Beneath Malta’s Beauty, a Tangled History 2013-12-06T18:20:39Z

He was about 3 and carried a miniature, hourglass-shape talking drum under his arm. ‘Peaceful fighters’ celebrated in KanKouran dance tribute to King 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

While these images echo product shots in retail catalogs, they are as refined in detail, composition and color as still-life miniatures. Andy Warhol Through the Lens 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

A miniature is a refuge from the trials of real life, an otherworldly little kingdom you can enter with your eyes. Ablaze With Art: Thriving Galleries in Lower Manhattan 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z

The miniature trees are contained in clay pots to keep them small. Learning to grow: the American bonsai master who starved for knowledge 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z

Though there were genuine highlights, these were subsumed within the ongoing development of a sonic fabric whose continuity was reflected in miniature in the sharp simplicity of Justin Way's semi-staging. Prom 20: Götterdämmerung – review 2013-07-29T11:54:00Z

After significant time and cost, I was delighted to witness the fragile bird chirp once more, his miniature wings flapping rhythmically. Mine: Pop goes the birdie 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z

As a memo from one of them warned after a column about flopping with my son racing miniature cars at the Pinewood Derby, “I think you’re overdoing the home and family bit.” I wasn’t the next Erma Bombeck. Was it sexism or something else? 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

Hayv Kahraman largely pulls off this difficult feat, building on the refined figuration of Persian miniatures that are part of her Iraqi background. Hayv Kahraman: ‘How Iraqi Are You?’ 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

Atop a pedestal grows a miniature version of a suburban lawn. L.A. artist Carl Cheng's darkly amusing supply kits for the apocalypse 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z

Impressed with the giant statues at gift shops and miniature golf courses there, he bought five prehistoric creatures to draw attention to his Rebel Korn’r store. In Virginia, the dinosaurs still roam — sort of 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

The chapters dealing with Christina’s visit are like a novel in miniature. Review: In ‘Gabriel and the Mountain,’ Recalling a Tragic Adventure 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z

Bulbs, especially miniature varieties, are effective in pots, planters and containers. Perspective | Planting bulbs offers a bit of hope for better things to come. Even this year. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z

Such "standards," as miniature trees are called, can be anywhere from 2 feet high on up, depending on the height at which you pinch out the initial, vertical stem. Rosemary and bay laurel thrive on winter windowsills 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

There is no buzzer, and the mailbox — a miniature copy of the house itself — appears to be sealed shut. Is Richard Simmons missing? Or is he just dearly missed? 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z

Presented by Spellbound Theater, Catbear’s journey involves a miniature New York landscape and six subway lines, each with its own tale. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 18-24 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

Her company, Theranos, gained traction when they announced the invention of miniature blood testing labs called "Edisons." From extreme catfishing to wine fraud, here are 6 documentaries about con artists 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z

And there are technologies now predominantly confined to museums, like pneumatic tubes for delivering mail, and pyrophones, musical instruments with piano keys controlling miniature burners inside glass tubes that emit melancholic whispers. Reading Between the Design Lines 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

Grouped together, the vessels resemble a miniature city. In the galleries: The fleeting beauty of birds, making their final flights 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z

Yet the stop-motion process is agonizing: puppets placed in miniature sets are moved a fraction of an inch for every frame of film. Tim Burton's Frankenweenie: A Re-animated Delight 2012-10-04T12:00:18Z

Revelers meandered along a winding boulevard in a costume parade, with winners receiving Bob Ross bobbleheads, complete with miniature brush and bucket. ‘Bob Ross Experience’ Opens in Indiana, Happy Trees and All 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z

Each work becomes the focus of a miniature exhibition, displayed with other holdings that illuminate its era. Exhibition Review: ‘The Library Re-Imagined,’ at the Huntington 2013-12-20T22:18:50Z

“The largest miniature dollhouse convention” may sound like a silly distinction to some, but it is no joking matter for the sellers. Inside the Big World of Small Objects 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z

Is chess “life in miniature,” as the former world champion Garry Kasparov once said? It’s Just a Game. Or Is It? 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

If the dance as a whole ends up feeling small, a well-made miniature, it was preferable to the drawn-out tedium of “Middlegame,” his 2010 work that opened the program. Dance Review: Dusan Tynek Dance at Tribeca Arts Center - Review 2011-10-31T21:36:31Z

After connecting on OkCupid in March 2017, they met in the afternoon at San Francisco’s de Young museum, shared an Italian dinner and then played miniature golf at an indoor course, Urban Putt. A First Date Unspoiled Even After He Lost His Phone and Wallet 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z

They’re thrillingly miniature, cute as a button, satisfyingly delicate to crush whole between your teeth. A Book Critic and a Food Critic Consider Philip Roth’s Favorite Strawberry Jam 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z

The dressing-room table with its surround of light bulbs becomes a miniature theatre for the play within a play; the drawers tiny coffins for the dead. My Hamlet 2010-08-20T14:55:00Z

Each of these miniature habitats flows almost edgelessly into the next, and is meant to be able to sustain its particular ecological character with its distinctive plants. Critic’s Notebook: New Native Plant Garden at the New York Botanical Garden 2013-05-02T22:27:06Z

Simmons estimates that prices will reach four or five figures for rarities like a miniature Victorian crimping machine and a 1940s red Pyrex iron. Antiques: Edna St. Vincent Millay?s Home; the Apollo; Irons Galore 2010-07-29T20:44:00Z

But he left pianists some astonishing scores, especially the Piano Sonata and the Serenade in A, along with many smart shorter works and charming miniatures. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: Jenny Lin, Joshua Rubin, David Aladashvili and More 2014-02-19T17:00:09Z

It’s a miniature of a thief breaking into someone’s house and killing him. Riz Ahmed Finds the Beat Between Qawwali and House Music 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z

“The miniatures just struck me as a potent metaphor for the family’s situation,” Aster said. The story behind ‘Hereditary,’ the Toni Collette horror movie that scared the bejesus out of Sundance 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

After the war, he resumed his career, focusing on his signature orchestral miniatures. Not Bach or Beethoven, but Leroy Anderson Is the Composer for Now 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z

Attendees instead sift through thousands of tiny objects that fill these tiny homes: miniature sponges, chocolate fondue fountains, rocking chairs, barbecue sets, Tupperware containers or fly swatters. Inside the Big World of Small Objects 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z

For the film, Selick hired one crew member whose only job was to knit miniature sweaters for the characters. 2010-02-03T19:28:00Z

A stream of chamber miniatures emerged, as well as balletically elegant concertos. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z

With growing panic, I watched as the scraps of meat and rice and glistening fat piled up on my plate like a miniature landfill. ‘It’s normal to pig out as a man, normal to puke after a monster session in the gym’: my battle with bulimia 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z

I still have trouble believing that the deeply felt C-sharp Minor Etude was written by a 14-year-old, but there it is, and Bax treats it as the miniature masterpiece it is. CD reviews: Exhuming an operatic ‘Herculanum.’ 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

At the end of The Milkwood Rodeo, a miniature carousel of horses appears like an apparition and melts away. Sugar Beast Circus 2010-04-15T21:35:00Z

But by then it had already developed a distinctive style of miniature painting, one that persisted even through subsequent centuries of Mughal influence. The Week in Arts: An End to ‘The Affair’; A Lincoln Center Horror Show 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z

Knuckle Bump Farms mostly specializes in miniature cattle. We asked Emmanuel the TikTok-interrupting emu about his sudden fame 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z

I could have barked orders at them while they labored in miniature Crocs until they mastered the art of a uniform dice, or even just remembered to use a cutting board. I didn't teach my kids how to cook. Did I fail them? 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z

If “Telekinesis” never goes for the outright dance floor abandon of one of his electronic miniatures, like “Dia,” this work’s chiseled, insular quality proves plenty dynamic on its own obsessive terms. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z

He gave the museum a custom-designed plaque composed of miniature Led Zeppelin album covers and an engraved tribute to Delta blues musicians who influenced the band. Robert Plant 'Walking Into Clarksdale' on Saturday 2012-08-09T16:30:19Z

What is needed in today’s smaller gardens is a conifer that sits somewhere between a giant specimen and a miniature version, functioning as a small tree or a large shrub. Winter wonders: Conifers revive the sleeping garden. But remember, less is more. 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z

Later, the crowd moved to two smaller spaces, where gallery owners explained their collections of contemporary miniature paintings and papier-mâché sculptures. Exploring Bohemian Mumbai 2010-04-01T10:00:00Z

With their shallow, stagelike spaces, the individual panels resemble scenes from a miniature puppet theater. Exhibitions of Medieval Biblical Masterworks 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

Five of the album’s 12 tracks are spontaneous miniatures bearing the title “The Western Lands,” presumably after the visionary William S. Burroughs novel. New Music: New Albums From Grace Potter, Josh Turner and Fly 2012-06-11T22:38:11Z

They would take their place alongside the miniature Japanese folding screens, slide-top wooden boxes, and countless other crafting jags, never to be returned to, for the moment at least. The craft that consumed me 2012-08-10T14:59:00Z

But here on the mainland, there’s blessedly not much going on — no mud-bath spas, miniature golf or even hotels in sight. In the Netherlands, exploring the Wadden Sea — on foot 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z

With the exception of the impassioned cantata “Nenia: The Death of Orpheus,” this is an album of miniatures: It’s rare for the songs here to last longer than two minutes. Classical Playlist 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

Letters from Mozart indicate that Grassi’s brother Joseph, also an artist, painted a miniature of Mozart. Are Those Pictures Really Mozart? 2013-02-06T16:16:58Z

By the time he was in junior high school his night table featured a neat display of miniature monuments: the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, a Leaning Tower of Pisa, a Big Ben. Personal Journeys: They’re Souvenirs, Not Stuff! 2012-08-31T15:14:52Z

When the French philosopher Gaston Bachelard pronounced the miniature to be "one of the refuges of greatness", clearly it was our own dinky era that he was anticipating. Big on littleness 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z

Ebby, a Harris’s Hawk, soars and swoops around us like a miniature fighter jet. Scotland’s northeastern scenery circuit — 500 miles of sheep, history and whisky 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z

A small, early 20th-century Indian watercolour in a traditional form of miniature. 10 years of Tate Modern 2010-04-24T23:07:00Z

On crisp, clear winter days, the sun shines through the bakery’s windows and patrons sip Turkish coffee from miniature cups. 36 Hours: Cambridge, Mass. 2011-12-22T16:16:51Z

Another time, someone showed up with a tiny frog figurine that doubled as a percussion instrument, complete with a miniature drumstick. The Buy Nothing movement: Give up your stuff and pick up some friends 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z

Yet here is a set of exquisitely turned early miniatures, performed by two artists who recollect the powerful effect of Cage's visit to Russia in 1988. John Cage: As It Is – review 2012-11-18T00:05:58Z

And when Fricka reaches out a couple of inches, trying to take his unreceptive hand, it’s a miniature portrait of a broken marriage. Review: The Met Opera’s Next ‘Ring’ Will Be a Sea Change 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z

Her radiant sweetness conferred a touch of magic upon the Sugar Plum Fairy’s opening scene, with the miniature angels and visiting children. Critic’s Notebook: Versions of Sugar Plums at New York City Ballet 2012-12-29T01:10:26Z

But it also imparts a structural message: that every photograph is a miniature revolution. Art Review: The Magic of Movies, Born From a Single Snapshot 2011-08-18T22:24:34Z

If you want to captain your own ship, rent one of the Chessie Dragon paddle boats, shaped like bright green and purple dragons, or the electric-powered miniature pirate ships. For a better sense of Baltimore, get out of the Inner Harbor and head to Fells Point 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z

All this is closely tied to Mr. de Perrot’s soundtrack, and parts are echoed in visual miniature by the objects Mr. de Perrot places on his turntables. Dance Review: Zimmermann & de Perrot Mime It Up at Baryshnikov Center 2010-05-05T21:46:00Z

The walls of the set were cherry blossom and magenta; the table where a platter of miniature cakes was placed, Barbie doll-shoe pink. To Jesse Draper, the Laugh’s on Them 2012-06-29T20:47:20Z

I simply like — and am obsessed with — collecting miniature chairs, couches and the occasional diorama of an entire room full of miniature chairs and couches. | Really Tiny Furniture 2011-01-05T16:45:08Z

And death is serious — “there is no such thing as death in miniature,” she writes. Louise Glück’s Stark New Book Affirms Her Icy Precision 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z

Edith Wharton's miniature estate is fabulous – no doubt. "And Just Like That" demonstrates the mother of all downers: spoiled rich kids 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z

Puck and his team will also create thousands of miniature chocolate Oscar statuettes. Oscars 2015: Sneak a peek at the swanky Governors Ball 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

The continual debasement of language in American culture played right into Trump’s miniature hands. Communicator-in-chief: Where Obama’s rhetoric illuminated a complex world, Trump’s deceptive dialect dumbs down 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z

These Yule Log cookies look like miniature versions of the classic, right down to the chocolate swirl in the center. 13 holiday classics turned into cookies 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z

With an average length of 12 minutes, these tracks resemble miniature epics, conforming to no clear standard of repetition. Review: On ‘Vista Accumulation,’ Matt Mitchell Plays Tension Like an Instrument 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

Against mounds of snow, Tom Pye's miniature domestic interior reflects the text's wintry imagery beautifully. John Gabriel Borkman ? review 2010-10-15T20:45:00Z

No, because that would make those other animals, the ones the cat is stalking, a herd of miniature pygmy guanacos, and I'm pretty sure they don't exist. TV review: The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World; Wallander 2012-08-12T21:00:01Z

Young and beautiful, she paints miniatures, enchants Struan, and teaches him about the ruthlessness of survival. Meeting the English by Kate Clanchy – review 2013-04-25T06:30:01Z

In the meantime, the pilot, on its own, is a slight but charming Bay Area miniature that should appeal to fans of “Crumb.” Amy Sherman-Palladino’s Newest Is an Amazon Pilot Standout 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

What history books often render abstract, puppets and miniature objects made painfully vivid in this ingenious live-animation film created by Dutch theater company Hotel Modern and composer Arthur Sauer. The best theater of 2015 highlights transformation and enduring power from L.A. to Broadway 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z

The piece offers fleeting yet chilling evidence of the intrusive power of the state, something like the novel “1984” in extreme miniature. Art Review: Sanja Ivekovic?s ?Sweet Violence? at Museum of Modern Art - Review 2011-12-15T23:26:19Z

Some on display bear stains from generations of smudgy fingers; some are artful illuminated miniatures. Exhibition Review: ‘In Pursuit of a Vision,’ at the Grolier Club 2012-09-11T21:57:05Z

What of it? baseball caps, director fashion, et, jurassic park, Schindler's List, Steven Spielberg, war horse, Movies Director Steven Spielberg examines a miniature set for Raiders of the Lost Ark in 1981. That's Some Bad Hat, Harry:The Many Ball Caps of Steven Spielberg 2011-12-21T11:58:28Z

“Feel Big Live Small,” organized by Elan Smithee, is a satisfying roundup of dioramas and photographs based on miniature models. 10 Galleries to Visit in SoHo and TriBeCa 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

This miniature epic may not be the greatest story ever told, but it's lighthearted fun – and as we all know, he or she who laughs, lasts. Ben Hur – review 2012-07-05T17:45:01Z

Screws are like miniature clamps, with the back of the head serving as one side of the clamp and the threads gripping into the piece being fastened to the other end. What to do when the seat won’t screw back into the chair 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z

When a miniature townscape pops up as an aid for re-enacting events, it’s entrancing, constructed of little more than luggage and projected video. ‘Send for the Million Men' Revisits Sacco and Vanzetti 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z

Well, my hosts clarified for me the next morning, it was a miniature cyclone. How a trip to Mexico with a 1972 travel guide helped ease my broken heart 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

After a while you hardly notice the segues from Brahms’s searching, mystical pieces to Schoenberg’s aphoristic atonal miniatures. Finding Brahms in Schoenberg 2010-10-08T15:44:00Z

The sound and arrangements of the new songs are small and immediate, skeletal and unsentimental, like a garage band in miniature. Caetano Veloso and His Band Perform at BAM 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z

Using miniature ice cream scoops, they rolled the ganache into little and not so little balls, their hands darkening with melting chocolate. Marin Hinkle of ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Melts Chocolate 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z

When I walked in, a big guy with a miniature version of a Snidely Whiplash mustache smiled and called me "love." Skillet Diner: lovestruck on Capitol Hill 2011-06-01T02:01:05Z

A country in miniature, Portugal Bored with all that pesky sightseeing, those endless historical monuments, the dull drag of yet another rococo cathedral altar? 10 of Europe’s oddest attractions and events 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

She was given a special miniature 1938 Academy Award for her “significant contribution in bringing to the screen the spirit and personification of youth.” Deanna Durbin, 1930s Star of Universal Pictures, Dies at 91 2013-05-01T03:57:41Z

Across town, queues form for the €4-a-show tickets on sale at another miniature theatre, housed in a former butcher's shop, which now calls itself Microtheatre for Money. Spain's microtheatres provide lifeline for actors as public subsidies dry up 2013-02-28T17:09:06Z

Among them was the “Immortal Beloved” letter and two portrait miniatures. The Woman at the Heart of Beethoven’s ‘Moonlight’ Sonata 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

The roosters were causing havoc, competitively mounting his Japanese Black Tailed White and miniature Sebright hens, crowing like a demon chorus before sunup. Farm to Gallery: Peter Nadin?s Comeback 2011-07-03T05:30:29Z

With skyscrapers becoming an inescapable fact of modern life, miniature ones turned out to be the best way for Kingelez’s imagination to confront reality. Fantastical Cityscapes of Cardboard and Glue at MoMA 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z

The Gunn show also attracted folk-art miniature oddities, including a Manhattan tenement complete with a bathtub in the kitchen and works from innovative European and American factories. Antiques: Judaica From Tuck Collection in London to Be Auctioned 2012-11-15T21:51:19Z

The home-style meals made by women who have lived through economic crashes, earthquakes, and decades of political corruption, offer a brief sense of belonging in a miniature portion of bananas tossed in cream. The enduring comfort of comida corrida 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

And the artist symbolically places him there in a black-painted tabletop piece composed of miniature versions of the area’s old buildings. Siah Armajani: ‘The Tomb Series’ 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

Yet there are some gentler or more whimsical pieces, such as Rodney Kyle Mayer’s “Elbow Room,” a miniature tower of dry pasta. Review | In the galleries: A revelatory exhibition by D.C. artist Jonathan Monaghan 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z

This trivia game takes place around the Panorama, a metropolis in miniature, and quizzes participants about noteworthy spots in the city for television, music, speeches and more. Spare Times for March 4-10 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

In front of the ad is a miniature model of the U.S.S. Trevor Paglen Brings Surveillance to Metro Pictures 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z

“Apology” is a gorgeous miniature of a human figure bowing to the ground, its flattened face flush with the surface supporting it. At Greg Kucera, catch 2 Seattle artists at the top of their game 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

This is the unique challenge at Barely Fair, which is dedicated to contemporary miniature art and mimics the layout of a traditional art fair, except reduced to a 1:12 scale. A New International Fair Peddles Pocket-Size Art 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z

As recently as a few weeks ago, he was busily crafting miniature submersibles in his West Hollywood office for the planned film "Narco Sub" and was actively casting another drug-trafficking movie, "Lucky Strike." Director Tony Scott may have been ill 2012-08-21T04:29:03Z

Mahler is on the conductor's mind as he relaxes at his home, a miniature art-deco castle in the south-west of Berlin. Simon Rattle: Baton charge 2011-02-15T21:30:00Z

The assortments of drums, some of them stacked on platforms harnessed to the players, look like miniature metal forests, built to keep the evening’s incessant, infectious beat. Review | David Byrne brings his entertaining brain to Broadway in ‘American Utopia,’ and it’s totally dope 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z

The California Legislature is currently considering Assembly Bill 1162, which would prohibit hotels, beginning in 2023, from providing miniature plastic bottles of personal care products. Are Mini Shampoo Bottles the New Plastic Straw? 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z

His victory is all the more notable for taking place in Colorado, which offers, at the moment, a certain, if largely white, glimpse of the country in miniature, split between Democrats, Republicans and independents. Colorado’s Got a Gay Governor. Who Cares? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z

Remove and add the chocolate chips, miniature marshmallows and, if you're using them, peppermint pieces to the dough. Get cozy with these decadent hot cocoa cookies, complete with mini-marshmallows and chocolate chunks 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z

After canceling a planned gathering for pandemic-obvious reasons, I ignored suggestions for wan, scaled-down menus featuring chicken legs and miniature pie for two. Take a culinary journey with these new travel-inspired cookbooks 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z

Beautiful gardens in miniature—that's the essential appeal of window boxes. Add Charm with Window Boxes 2014-04-29T14:51:19.799Z

Today, a shadowbox containing a miniature shirtwaist dress embroidered with the names of the 146 garment workers killed in the fire marks that address. Interactive Shadowboxes Breathe Life Into the Legacies of Village Artists 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z

The book is reminiscent of one of those medieval miniature Qur'ans written with a horse's hair. Light is right at the Brit Insurance Design awards 2011 ? review 2011-02-17T09:51:50Z

Touch one, and your “wish” initiates a miniature light show overhead. Holiday Nights, Merry and Bright 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Bubblegum-pink prairie roses and yellow prairie coneflower, whose blossoms look like miniature sombreros, framed the path. Lots of wildlife and no crowds at North Dakota’s Roosevelt National Park 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

There’s also an elaborate diorama, created in Paris around 1820, showing a crew of mice hard at work in a miniature paper factory. The Bride and Groom Are Kittens. At Death They Did Not Part. 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z

Small favors like offering a lift to preschool are rescues in miniature for parents. Unopened door not as bad as father-in-law feels 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z

It’s not a question of if something will go wrong, but rather, what each day’s miniature crisis will be and how to get ahead of it. ‘The Nutcracker’: Fairies and tulle onstage, total nuts backstage 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

A hamster is getting the star treatment after its owner created real-life miniature movie sets from popular films for the furry pet to play in. Woman recreates sets from famous movies for her hamster during lockdown 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z

Everyone assumed at the beginning that the grandiose concept would be accomplished with computer graphics and miniatures. What’s bigger than an event film? ‘Tenet’ might just be 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z

I hadn’t practiced yoga for 12 years, and the last hill I climbed was at a miniature golf course in 1975. T Magazine: Pacific Slim 2011-03-18T14:00:38Z

A few institutional displays of miniatures are growing. Tiny Furniture: A Diaspora of Dollhouses 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

Nothing was in English, but it was fun to see sights such as a teeny car with a tent on top, miniature campers and retro everyday objects. A cycling trail through Poland and Germany — and Soviet-era history 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

After all, nothing says "prepare yourself for a lifetime of thankless servitude" than the expectation-lowering gift of a miniature plastic broom and tiny plastic dustpan and brush set. You won't see this lot on Jonathan Ross's 100 Greatest Toys! 2010-12-11T00:06:00Z

As he introduced each comic onto the stage, he unplugged his mic, allowing the performers to insert their clean microphones, whose spherical tops had disposable covers that looked like miniature shower caps. Performing Arts Make a Cautious Return in New York 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z

There are also pieces about police brutality and a pond dotted with miniature boats stuffed full of refugees — an allusion to Europe's current refugee crisis. Banksy's 'Dismaland' theme park installation a singular blend of dystopia and hype 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z

It's Dalton distilled, a miniature masterpiece that screams spy; if you like the books, the odds are you'll like Dalton. My favourite Bond film: The Living Daylights 2012-10-05T09:48:12Z

Schumann’s Violin Sonata No. 2 proved somewhat more engaging, although the endlessly meandering work, a marked contrast to the composer’s brilliantly concise piano miniatures, is a much harder sell than the gorgeous Brahms. Leonidas Kavakos and Yuja Wang Play Brahms and Respighi 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z

The opening sections reveal to an unprecedented degree Mr. Zec’s working methods, with scores of ink and watercolor preparatory sketches, miniature virtuoso passages that provide the prelude to large canvases in tempera and oil. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Returning to Where the Dream Began 2010-06-15T11:30:00Z

In it, Ms. Simmons played an artist who photographs miniature dollhouse scenes. Influenced by Her Children, Laurie Simmons Exits Her Comfort Zone 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z

Consider that in a typical episode of “The Office” you will find a gentler, miniature version of the same kind of dissembling, bureaucratic idiocy and hierarchical kowtowing. | 'Tales From the Golden Age': ?Tales From the Golden Age? - Review 2011-08-25T23:16:18Z

Pärt's memorial suffers most from the lack of subtlety, while the Mahlerian influences on Webern's miniatures emerge much more strongly than usual. Webern: Five Movements Op 5; Kurtág: Aus die Ferne III; Lutoslawski: Musique Funèbre, etc – review 2012-08-02T21:24:01Z

In a bravura sequence of mixed digital effects, Paddington imagines himself and Lucy as miniatures wandering through the book’s pop-up cardboard pages. Review: Excellence Pursued in ‘Paddington 2’ 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

Bonus points if you can find a miniature broom. 5 Halloween pet costume ideas that are quick and easy to put together 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z

Purcell's duets, written in the 17th century for countertenors, were the obvious choice, and Jaroussky has designed an ingenious programme that's a miniature drama in itself. Andreas Scholl and Philippe Jaroussky: pushing the envelope for countertenors 2010-12-06T21:31:00Z

“They sold grilled chicken and smoked sausage on pistolet,” Mr. Harris said, referring to the miniature French bread rolls, the sandwiches draped with onions and peppers. Hot Links and Red Drinks: The Rich Food Tradition of Juneteenth 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z

Mr. Yeun’s schoolboys face a totalitarian system in miniature, where beatings and intimidation are decreed by upper-grade bosses and carried out by their younger cadres. Critic’s Notebook: New York Asian Film Festival at Walter Reade Theater 2012-06-28T22:19:57Z

She brings him a theater diorama as a gift, a miniature that he carries with him and that emerges as a crucial storytelling device. | 'Mysteries of Lisbon': A Portuguese Tale of Time, the Revealer 2011-08-04T22:17:21Z

At its frequent peaks, tonight's club, set in a venue on Brighton's seafront, feels like a rave in miniature. Kele Okereke 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z

If you're curious, ask me sometime about the year I made 72 miniature babka knots in my studio apartment galley kitchen as Christmas gifts. Want healthy in a hurry? Try our favorite beans and greens recipes 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z

But he also composed an entry in the annals of the jazz-age dance known as the shimmy, garlanding his miniature with streaks of New World suavity. When Classical Composers Did the Fox Trot 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

Helvola is a gorgeous clear yellow miniature, with a golden central boss of anthers. Perspective | The magical, mystical waterlily: A guide to varieties both hardy and tropical 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z

He added, “A study of the art of motorcycle maintenance is really a miniature study of the art of rationality itself.” Robert M. Pirsig, Author of ‘Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,’ Dies at 88 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

Visit this quirky restaurant for a taste of Chef David Shannon’s “French soul food” — and to check out his collection of miniature replicas of Michelangelo’s David. What’s new (and old) in Richmond, Virginia’s trendy capital 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

When miniature bags were in, I was obsessed with this one from London. What Do Gen Z Shoppers Want? A Cute, Cheap Outfit That Looks Great on Instagram 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z

Cellphones must be checked at the door, where they’ll “sleep” in miniature sleeping bags. Unplugging on the Sabbath 2010-03-18T01:53:00Z

If a scrappy Off Broadway miniature isn’t a totally satisfying solution either, it may be the only future possible for this much-reincarnated but still beguiling show. Review: ‘On a Clear Day,’ Eternally Odd, Gets Yet Another Life 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z

After a while, we long to get closer, to hear what the characters aren’t confessing on the record, or to zoom out, to take in more of the decade than its miniature backstage dramas. A Rock Band Novel — and a Snapshot of the Bell-Bottomed 1970s 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

Mr. Qureshi is a leader in the modern school of Pakistani miniature painting derived from the court painters of the Mughal era. Pakistan?s Palette of Blood and Tears 2010-12-17T17:03:54Z

A collage made to resemble the faux-wood paneling of a suburban basement is appended with miniature knickknacks. An Artist Stands Before Her Fun House Mirror 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

The same simple wreaths in miniature decorate the official gingerbread house, which depicts the southern exterior of the mansion. Trump vowed to end the ‘war on Christmas.’ Here’s how the White House is decorated this season. 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z

Two scruffy, balding Britons, clutching a miniature banana as a make-believe microphone, riffing on the day’s games. ‘Men in Blazers,’ a Whimsical Soccer Show on ESPN 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z

Because of its size Watson currently resides behind thick glass at IBM's New York HQ, but the company is looking forward to a day when miniature Watsons will be commercially available. Meet Watson, the computer set to beat Jeopardy's champions 2011-02-06T00:05:33Z

It is easy to believe the museum label, which says it is one of the finest examples of Indian miniature sculpture in the Met’s collection. Art Review: A Life-Affirming Female Force, Ready to Rumble 2011-07-07T21:58:23Z

In an earlier work, she offers her own miniature version of the Taj Mahal, transformed into a bouncy castle. The World Grieves for Millions. An Artist Grieves for One. 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z

He spent days with the beavers, admiring their “colonial world in miniature.” Taking Another Look at the Author of ‘The White Man’s Burden’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z

Anderson, who died in 1975, was the unrivaled master of the light orchestral miniature. Not Bach or Beethoven, but Leroy Anderson Is the Composer for Now 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z

With the spendthrift imagination of youth, he created miniature narratives for each étude that traversed multiple states of mind. Music Review: Daniil Trifonov Returns to Carnegie Hall 2014-02-07T22:28:20Z

But she remains obsessed with the long-ago, unsolved disappearance of one of her childhood friends and also takes on other cases including the unexplained deaths of a client's miniature horses. Review: Sara Gran's latest is bleak noir tale 2013-06-18T13:54:16Z

Printers manufactured miniature paper and wood theaters with accurate sets and costumed actors dangling on wires, footlights that burned gas or oil, and scripts for children to memorize. Antiques: ?Home Theaters? for the Victorian Age 2010-12-16T22:35:56Z

Yet I do collect 24”-tall miniature men, women and children, and even smaller furniture, which are, as my son chides, “kind of like dolls, Dad.” | Really Tiny Furniture 2011-01-05T16:45:08Z

“Biophilia” essentially turns an album into a sort of audiovisual game, delivering a miniature production studio into the world’s willing hands. Critic?s Notebook: Bjork?s ?Biophilia?: An Album as Game 2011-10-25T00:27:27Z

For one thing, the figures at the Hanyangling tombs are doll-size, and include serried ranks of miniature sheep and goats and cows and pigs, presumably sent into the afterlife as a food source. Cultured Traveler: Feasts for the Eyes, and the Palate, in Xian, China 2014-02-07T19:37:02Z

The Wild Adventure features dinosaurs, as well as a miniature Bifengxia Panda Reserve. Holiday Nights, Merry and Bright 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

But we are mainly presented with private dramas in miniature, dealing with divorce, abortion, suicide, family breakdown. Tiny Plays for Ireland 2 – review 2013-03-17T18:39:43Z

The film and its European predecessor both belong under the umbrella of the marriage film, a miniature genre distinct from the romance film and yet centrally oriented around the idea of romance. Happy never after? The enduring appeal of the messy marriage movie 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

She used a miniature digital printer to give the people she photographed images of themselves. Jessica Hilltout Captures Africans? Love of Soccer 2010-07-07T22:10:00Z

In a remarkable four-minute scene a stationary camera observes the hosing of the ground around a white mausoleum so imposing it suggests a miniature cathedral. Movie Review: ‘El Velador’ (‘The Night Watchman’), Mexico’s Drug War Cemetery 2012-06-13T21:43:01Z

“An American Tragedy” has the opposite problem: It reduces Dreiser’s sweeping social canvas to a miniature. ‘An American Tragedy’ and More at Glimmerglass 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

Teachers quickly confiscated the miniature symbols of rebellion. 11 infamous '90s school bans 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

The actors on the full-size plinth, obscured here by the miniature one for animation, are slightly soft, due mainly to their movement. Happy Birthday Ray Harryhausen: Rare Behind-the-Scenes Photos of Jason and the Argonauts 2012-06-29T12:00:26Z

Some of the terser material — like “Marcel’s Hat,” an angular new-music miniature, and “Occupied Man,” which races out of a free-form haze — indicates that Mr. Pride has been plotting this album for a while. New Music: The National, Mike Pride and Hush Point Release Albums 2013-05-20T21:46:46Z

For them, Ford introduced this pedal-driven miniature, designed to make Mustang aficionados of the under-10 set while publicizing the version that used horsepower rather than foot power. The Early ’60s: Timeout, drop in, think back

It included a cute miniature backpack, emblazoned with the words “I’ve got issues” and embroidered pink roses. Please Stop Merchandising Mental Illness 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z

Cao’s son is wearing an inflatable suit to protect him from the highly contagious virus, looking more like a miniature astronaut than a two-year old child. Space cadet: A Chinese father innovates to ward off coronavirus 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z

The “Toy Story” gang wanders into a miniature world of robotic dinosaurs, which, having not yet been played with, do not realize that they are toys. ‘Toy Story’ and ‘Robot Chicken’ Spawn Holiday Specials 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z

We fill up on the miniature crawfish pies, set in buttery pastry shells, not so much because we like them but because little else on the table encourages another taste. Review | New Orleans flavor gets lost in translation at the new French Quarter Brasserie 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

He and I would build miniature models of houses. How my gender-neutral childhood helped me become a woman tech entrepreneur 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

Warmly pointillistic in nature, the miniatures gained additional dimensions — sometimes comic, sometimes gnomic — whenever Mr. Mumma’s digital gear asserted itself over the pianism. Celebrating a Union That Rewired Classical Music 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z

There are miniature bags that an actor can palm and then press over his supposedly wounded flesh. For the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s props director, one blood is not like another 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z

My parents once lost a valuable miniature painting in a move, which was likely just chucked out with a load of paper. Moving survival guide: how to make your new place feel like home 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

If the technology had existed to make miniature “nickelodeon machines” for watching movies, the whole history of cinema would be different, he says. Gus Van Sant: 'We are living in a wilder time than anything we could imagine' 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z

Dappled with humor and willful defiance, “The Pen” is a portrait in miniature of living with mental illness, and it’s absolutely gorgeous. Review: A Portrait of Living With Mental Illness in ‘The Pen’ 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z

They glow, eerily; there is an electric light installed inside the table’s body, which is adorned with strange wooden knobs, switches, and a miniature TV screen. Playing Hoodoo: Renée Stout and “The Rootworker’s Table” 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

A day ticket is $4, which allows you to walk the jetty, and dive, fish or swim from it; the miniature railway and observatory cost extra. 10 of the world’s best piers: readers’ travel tips 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z

Participants transform tools like belt sanders into miniature cars that race down a 60-foot track. Artopia: The art of fun in Georgetown 2010-06-24T22:10:00Z

There was a red tractor working outside a miniature version of Newgate Prison. Voyages: The World of Charles Dickens, Complete With Pizza Hut 2012-02-07T19:16:01Z

Harvesting these delectable miniature cabbages is not difficult. After the frost, it’s time to harvest the Brussels sprouts

In her one-room office off Dupont Circle, Kurylas spent about four weeks developing her design and constructing a replica of the memorial and its surroundings, including miniature plexiglass buildings and trees made of sponges. Local architect designs Washington memorial to victims of genocidal famine in Ukraine

Her work has more in common with the giddy grotesqueries of the Los Angeles artist Paul McCarthy or with Philip Guston’s lumpy, comical forms than it does with Islamic calligraphy or Persian miniature painting. The Charming, Disgusting Paintings of Tala Madani 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z

His miniature interiors, which will be on show in London next month, are accurate three-dimensional simulacra of the studios of some great modern painters and sculptors. Mini artists' studios 2011-08-28T19:01:01Z

An earlier orchestral miniature by Mr. Hailstork, “Celebration,” was captured in the 1970s for Columbia Records’s Black Composers Series, a set which was recently remastered and reissued. A Pianist Swings Hard in Both Classical and Jazz 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z

The winners stepped forward to collect their trophies, which were shaped like miniature wooden toboggans. Competitive Tobogganing in Maine. Well, Sort Of Competitive. 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z

Watch, mesmerized, as a stream of honey forms miniature towers atop one’s granola and then instantly topples. The New York Times should eat its words: breakfast is for champions 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z

Only in miniature size did some painters allow their whimsical perception of the world and of their fellow humans to express itself in works destined to be seen by others. Drawing Outside the Lines of the Times 2010-03-26T13:30:00Z

And it is plainly not just a persona: in his laborious constructions there must surely lie a desire to be those great artists whose surroundings he can only mimic in miniature. Mini artists' studios 2011-08-28T19:01:01Z

Cattle, miniature horses, poultry, llamas and sheep fill the livestock barns. Signs of spring: baby animals, flowers, monster trucks 2014-04-09T21:30:40Z

True to this statement, Bishop spent her career producing finely designed, precisely executed poems, elegant and exquisite miniatures, few in number and subtle, albeit significant, in their impact. The passions of Elizabeth Bishop 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z

In the classical tradition, a song often evokes intimacy and solitude: a poet baring vulnerability, a composer painting a miniature. ‘Doppelganger’ Review: A Soldier Confronts His Mortality 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z

When Apollo 11’s Eagle lunar module landed on the moon on 20 July 1969, devout Christian Buzz Aldrin had with him a miniature chalice, wine and bread. Dinosaur toys and golf clubs: the strange things astronauts take to the moon 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z

In this garden’s conservatory, model locomotives zoom along almost a half-mile of track among miniature re-creations of city landmarks made from twigs, leaves, bark, pine cones, fruit and other natural materials. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z

Nine holes of 1950s amusement-park-themed miniature golf may not scream “classy” to you, especially when surrounded by shuffleboard, foosball and beer pong tables. Weekend Miser: Weekend Miser: An Indoor Park and Mini-Golf in a Bar 2011-12-29T21:46:36Z

The white fort's footprint is a miniature match for the Birkenau camp's perimeter. What to do at Auschwitz? Hide site behind logs, Idea Office proposes 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

The other is a gilt-framed miniature showing Queen Victoria holding her namesake daughter in a Madonna and child pose. Returning the Spoils of World War II, Taken by Our Side 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

The museum is jampacked with vintage advertising posters, antique bottles, miniature models of distilleries and paraphernalia, including mid-century decanters shaped like traditionally dressed Dutch matrons, sassy vixens and Uncle Sam. In the Netherlands, a foray into cocktail history 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

Li’l Sebastian Played by: A beautiful angel who has come to Earth in the body of a miniature horse Money quote: Remember that time he whinnied? These Are the 25 Best Minor Characters on 'Parks and Recreation' 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z

From within a variety of environments — including Frances Glessner Lee’s meticulously constructed miniature dioramas of unexplained deaths — Mr. Anthony shines as much light on racist urban planning as on ratty behavior. Review: In ‘Rat Film,’ a City of Rodents and Racial Oppression 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z

His caricatures of Napoleon include a colossal George III contemplating his miniature enemy, who bestrides no more than the plump palm of the royal hand. What can Spielberg learn about Napoleon from art? 2013-03-05T15:30:36Z

From a fairytale Japanese teahouse on stilts to a pavilion made of geometric acrylic panels in the guise of a computer-imagined tree, here are miniature buildings designed to provoke and delight the imagination. Best of the London Festival of Architecture 2010-06-16T11:56:00Z

Make mine the honey-kissed miniature cheesecake, subtly tangy with goat cheese and edged in crushed nuts and oats. Review | An all-star cast works its magic at Elle in Mount Pleasant 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

Some of the cakes may be miniature works of art, but service in this family-run chain is relaxed. 10 top tips from our Brussels correspondent 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z

Apparently, it really is a small world, and it’s getting progressively smaller, thanks to young artists working in 1:12 scale, which is the traditional ratio for miniatures, dollhouses and dioramas. Miniacs Live in a Small, Small World 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

They aren't unduly cute or mature — these are not miniature movie stars, but rather kids who might have stumbled out of any Irish home. Kisses Review: A Moment in Childhood 2010-08-05T00:00:00Z

The ghat became as bright and startling as an Indian miniature painting as the sun combed the landing. Captivated by the Ganges, a River of Souls 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

Wearing his miniature tank top and Hawaiian shirt, a look derived from the Ace Ventura movies, Nat tried to swagger through the days. A Dark Ride 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

Other shows opening tonight include Quicksand at the Dukes in Lancaster and Deborah Pearson's exquisite miniature, Like You Were Before, at the Ustinov in Bath. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2011-01-28T16:50:48Z

Some of the miniature interiors that she commissioned are on display. Doll’s Play 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

The late Accompaniment to a Film Scene, effectively a miniature tone poem, is new to his Schoenberg discography, though, and superbly played by the Berlin Phil, with Rattle encapsulating perfectly its concentrated drama. Schoenberg: Accompaniment to a Film Scene; Chamber Symphony; etc ? review 2011-08-25T21:15:02Z

Burnham devised a veritable miniature city of neoclassical and Beaux Arts buildings, separated by a complex system of paths, roadways, canals, and lagoons interspersed with landscapes designed by Frederick Law Olmstead. AD remembers the architect behind iconic American buildings 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

You will pass miniature white churches, including one that proudly advertises itself as a home for Pentecostals. “I’m a blue guy in a red state”: John Mellencamp and the search for an American soul 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z

A sequence of brief poems, Southern American miniatures, shows the range of Wright's aesthetic powers and poetic interests with haiku-like associative leaps. In 'Shallcross,' C.D. Wright was at the height of her powers 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

Another nice touch is a miniature USB cable that fits right into the casing. The best portable hard drive 2012-07-01T17:00:00Z

Slinkachu says: "One of my pieces, a miniature cash machine with a figure withdrawing money, lasted three months, which I think is probably a record." Masters of miniature 2011-02-27T00:04:03Z

Those two Roman blasts served as bookends for Mr. Perlman’s performances of the five chestnut miniatures. Music Review: New York Philharmonic, With Itzhak Perlman 2012-09-28T21:31:09Z

In the Beginning Was the End looks at scientific invention, at hydraulics and new technology in characteristic dreamthinkspeak style, plaiting together old and new procedures, the virtual and the fleshy, the large-scale and the miniature. Feast; In the Beginning Was the End; The Turn of the Screw – review 2013-02-10T00:05:37Z

It was Cris who spotted the first of what must be dozens of miniature golf courses along U.S. Frugal Traveler Blog: $100 a Day on a Southern Route 2012-05-15T19:31:45Z

I watched a son escort his mom out of a home covered six-feet deep in miniature lighthouses. I clean out hoarder houses. Some jobs are even harder than the rest 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z

Forgo the traditional single wreath on a front door and welcome Christmas guests instead with three miniature wreaths. 86 Fresh Christmas Ideas 2010-11-19T19:59:00Z

She pioneered unorthodox use of Indo-Persian miniature painting in the late 1980s. We need diverse influences: Artist Shahzia Sikander on her multicultural past and our future 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

At one point he rummages through his apron to pull out a tiny square of red fabric — a matador’s cloth in miniature — which he waves once, smiling, and then discards on the ground. A Flamenco Star’s Percussive Mastery and Insouciant Subversions 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z

The table was soft and covered with cloth, the lighting was low, and four tea lights flickered next to miniature Ganesh statues. Frugal Traveler: Budget Beauty: Manicured Without Getting Clipped 2010-02-24T14:16:00Z

Step 8: Add a few pebbles and twigs to decorate the top of your miniature garden, using the spoon handle to move things around if needed. An easy-to-make terrarium brings the outside in 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z

After shooting wrapped for the day, Ejiofor went home, where, like many people, he “tried to reduce his screen time” and, like fewer people, reignited his childhood love for painting miniature Dungeons & Dragons-style figurines. Chiwetel Ejiofor Was Asked to Play a Space Alien. He Knew What to Do. 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

Next to it, a bowl of prinskorv, miniature fried hot dogs. A Midsummer Day’s Dream in Sweden 2013-05-10T18:10:13Z

For 10 years Erika Nelson, an artist in Lucas, Kan., has been making miniature models of giant pieces of Americana, putting them in a van and driving around the country to show people. States Slash Arts Funds, Sometimes to Zero 2011-08-01T12:00:03Z

It is based on earlier models — a miniature from an early 15th-century illuminated manuscript that remains in Florence to this day may conceivably have come to Bronzino’s attention. Review: A Florentine Artist's Two Aesthetic Lives 2010-02-19T13:15:00Z

Laid out in generally chronological order, the evolution from the earliest constructions of rubber and canvas to today’s glossy, streamlined basketball shoes resembling miniature, aggressively aerodynamic sports cars is fascinating to see. Review: Missing Sneaker Culture at the Brooklyn Museum 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z

This raucous, six-minute miniature evocation of the history of Disney animation is the briefest of the five Oscar nominees in the animation category of best short film. | 'The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2014': Oscar Shorts, From Surreal to Oh So Real 2014-01-30T22:56:19Z

What other miniature animals are suitable as pets - and which are best avoided? TV review: Wonderland: Mad Cats and Englishwomen 2010-10-28T07:00:00Z

This is magic minimalism as Santo transforms the most banal of utilitarian objects – an oil drum, a shirt box, a lightbulb – into miniature sculptures made of silver, granite and copper. This week's new exhibitions 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z

One of the more notable miniatures on the market in recent years was a painted wooden doll with delicate forehead curls and rouged cheeks. Tiny Furniture: A Diaspora of Dollhouses 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

Perhaps because of such continual loss, his parents' relationship with their children was distant, but Alphonso still received gifts from them including a toy castle and miniature siege engine. 10 royal heirs who died before they reigned 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z

When I was a kid, my sister and I had shelves filled with carefully arranged miniatures, ceramic animals and the tiny, delicate like. ‘Marcel the Shell With Shoes On’ Review: Bigger Isn’t Better 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z

He seemed completely absorbed as he played through this Schumann favorite, a suite of miniatures lasting about 30 minutes. ArtsBeat: A Musical Impromptu 2011-07-05T17:23:56Z

A miniature moon rocking on the little waves. Palo Alto by James Franco ? review 2011-01-02T00:05:12Z

They were bought in Grafton and are of course miniatures of that city’s famed jacaranda trees. Ugly treasures: horrible ornaments we just can't hide away. Now share yours 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z

The scene we admired is one of more than a dozen sprawling exhibits at Miniatur Wunderland, home to the world’s largest model railway and largest miniature airport. The World in Miniature: A Model Train (and Plane) Lover’s Paradise in Hamburg 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z

In a charming set of miniatures by Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Lisiecki likewise reveled in the playful contrasts between delicate lyricism and effortless virtuosity. In recital, Jan Lisiecki’s playing hints at an artist replete with potential 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z

Floral, meaty and earthy, the Rosso Viola smells like a platter of salumi, which is not inappropriate, given that it is made of the salomino grape, so named because the grapes look like miniature salami. 20 Wines Under $20: Plenty of Variety and Not One Chardonnay 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

The surface of the water was churning, black tails poking up like so many miniature sails. Off Belize, a Hunt for Saltwater Fly-Fishing’s Top Prizes 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

The paths aren’t wide enough for motor vehicles other than miniature excavators and front-end loaders, several of which were repairing a water line. In Morocco, 44 hours of lingering in a small village leaves a big impression 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z

In the evenings, he still dreams of Syria and reconstructs its landscape in miniature, but his newer creations are of a Syria wrecked by civil war. An Artist’s Obsession with the Ruins of His Homeland 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z

Everything is to scale, meaning that objects that would be one foot in real life are actually one inch in the miniature room. Home is where the art is: Baltimore exhibit looks back at everyday objects. 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

Conceived as a vertical city in miniature, the structure glorifies what Guy Debord called the “society of the spectacle” — the delirium at the core of popular consumer culture. Architecture Review: A Paris Tribute to an Almost-Sideways View of the World 2010-03-09T23:26:00Z

Finally, No. 78: the miniature golf course in East Potomac Park. A mini-tour of Washington sights you’ve probably never noticed 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

Miniature dolls’ house from the 1920s with running water, flushing toilets, sterling silver miniature dinner service. In Windsor, England, a look at Harry and Meghan’s (relatively) low-key wedding site 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

On a wall, a tiny painting, resembling a Persian miniature, portrays two women: one in Western garb, the other in traditional Pakistani dress. Humaira Abid’s ‘Self Portrait’ speaks bluntly about gender inequality 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z

“Both of us enjoy artifice — we like miniatures a lot,” Mr. Steele said. From Will Ferrell to Stuffed Squirrels: 6 Steps to the Perfect TV Spoof 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

Almost 800 years later, his humble tableau has been transformed into everything from miniature toy sets that grace mantelpieces around the world, to gigantic plastic lawn ornaments and theme-park sized attractions. The world's best – and most controversial – nativity designs 2012-12-20T15:12:08Z

When I made my work To Every Seed his own Body, a blue tit collapsed on a miniature prayer book, I wanted to convey a sense of heaviness and fatigue through it's posture. Caravaggio and me 2010-07-24T23:04:00Z

In the bathroom, vintage alphabet blocks from a Michigan flea market sit atop the medicine cabinet, while another set of miniature colored blocks in the hallway looks like an abstract artwork. Artist's home is all about art and childhood 2011-12-26T18:00:05Z

The lawn-less yards fascinated me, made of pebbles and rocks instead of grass and dotted with huge succulents that looked like enlarged versions of the miniatures I sometimes set on my kitchen windowsill. This no-cook smoked almond dip is a rich, flavorful starter that's a definite crowd pleaser 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z

“This is your moment,” she says, and leads the miniature procession into the ring, to Hogan, who is wearing vestments handmade by Ringling’s costume department and adorned with clowns and lions. She’s traveled 16 years with the circus, but she is not a performer. She’s a nun. 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z

Around them a half-dozen young women sat on miniature chairs and intensely monitored their every reaction. ‘Sesame Street’ Adds ‘Elmo the Musical’ 2012-09-13T13:55:48Z

Before jumping to the top spot, Betty was among "the most diverse 10 finalists ever," including a frog, donkey, miniature horse and goat, Cadbury said. Cadbury announces 2021 'Bunny' as Betty the frog from Florida 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z

From noon to 3 p.m., anyone can stop by to meet a miniature horse and a pony. Actors head out of the theater and into the stable to prepare for ‘Equus’ 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z

Chairman Rumkowski formed "his" ghetto into a miniature Jewish state protected by "four hundred police officers and three jails". The Emperor of Lies by Steve Sem-Sandberg ? review 2011-07-08T09:05:01Z

She affixes a miniature Pollock painting to a tiny, blank wall. Helen Molesworth, MOCA's new chief curator, relishes the possibilities 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

Built by David Neigus with miniature contributions by many Zenith artists, it includes gallery founder Margery Goldberg’s likeness of herself, featuring her actual hair. Review | In the galleries: Zenith celebrates 40 years with two exhibitions in two spaces 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

Leaf is a perfect miniature of Hodgkin's art. Howard Hodgkin - the last English romantic painter 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z

Since that day he's collected 800 discarded cigarette packet tops from pavements around the world and fashioned them into miniature football shirts. This week's new exhibitions 2011-07-15T23:07:37Z

The supermarket has fallen, and now the miniature version is toppling, too. The Grocery Store of the Mind 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z

Animal shows and attractions include the 4-H Northwest Junior Livestock Show and Sale, Washington Shepherds’ Extravaganza, miniature horses and daily DockDogs shows and pig races. Do the Puyallup — in spring 2013-04-18T21:20:15Z

“His miniature landscapes are a window into another world,” she says. Preview works from New York’s Outsider Art Fair 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

With the firewood across her back, she looked like a miniature blonde elk. Hidden from the newscycle and healed 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z

However small they may be, botanical miniatures don’t fit neatly in the taxonomy of conventional botanical art. A Lifelike Version of Nature, but Not to Scale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

Then they stopped at the world’s greatest indoor miniature village and a pancake house. Sam Gold and Annie Baker Are an Artistic Pairing Destined to Succeed 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

He’s a miniature poodle, and he’s needy and really irritating as a result. Emily Mortimer: ‘The worst thing anyone's said to me? Robert de Niro asked me to be less peppy’ 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z

For lunch, I shift into savory snacking mode and chop up some cucumber, radishes and carrots to eat with hummus alongside some pita and miniature falafel, also from that market. Coconut rice breakfast bowls, mushroom ragù and TikTok toast: The food diary of a "weekday vegan" 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z

The miniature books and magazines created by the young Charlotte. A Tiny Brontë Book, Sold for $1.25 Million, to Return Home 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z

That clever line-break "angel-/like" is a miniature story in itself. Poem of the week: Showing Me by Sam Gardiner 2011-04-04T09:59:20Z

One by Arlington chef David Guas re-created Pépin’s Legion d’Honneur award, the highest civilian honor from the French government, while others replicated his chef’s coat and favorite ingredients in miniature. For ailing cooking star Jacques Pépin, a cornucopia of cakes 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z

The collage, with its miniature banners and countless, tightly packed figures, looks like a flashback, or flash-forward, to the recent Women’s March. ‘Perpetual Revolution’ Shows Artists Shaping Their Times 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z

The Ishtar Gate of Babylonia, Choson dynasty scholar paintings, Mughal Empire miniatures, Chartres Cathedral, Cubism and conceptual art … it’s all here. Holiday Gift Books for Children 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

Veronica Morales of Vero’s Miniatures said that the show was her big chance to show in the United States, which has a more robust miniature market than Mexico City, where she is based. Inside the Big World of Small Objects 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z

The first miniature books to enter Patricia J. Pistner’s life were ones she made with paper and a staple gun for her childhood dollhouse many years ago. Behold, the Tiniest of Books 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

And baskets of stone fruits, from fuzzy peaches to miniature sugar plums, fill the surrounding air with their sweet, syrupy aromas. The best ways to store your summer fruits, from fresh berries to mangoes, melons and more 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z

Charlotte Brontë created it after she declared editorial independence, as it were, from Branwell’s Blackwoods Magazine, another miniature magazine created by her brother, Branwell. A Tiny Brontë Book Comes Home 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z

"Frankenweenie" is among three of the five Oscar nominated films this year that employ stop-motion, the intricate and time consuming animation method that use miniature sculptures and sets. Oscar animators ready to be taken seriously 2013-02-22T11:01:04Z

Take it a step further by adding a miniature candy cane to each mug for a merry garnish. 25 of the merriest Christmas cocktail recipes 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z

Even though the fad passed, Benjamin Pollock kept making his increasingly famous toy theatres, complete with the backdrops, characters and stage dressings for a wide variety of miniature productions. This week's new games 2011-01-29T00:06:12Z

Until the 1950s, child actors who won Oscars were given miniature statuettes. Strange but true stories from Academy Awards past 2013-02-20T16:36:13Z

He was criticized for introducing more popular experiences to the campus, including an artist-designed miniature golf course. Charles Venable Resigns as Head of Indianapolis Museum of Art 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z

She describes the works as a miniature museum that can be worn on the wrist, the neck or the finger. NYC exhibit focuses on jewelry by famous artists 2011-09-28T17:13:08Z

Little touches — pools of space between tables, sheepskin stools for purses, miniature anvils with your party’s name written on it — make big impressions. Review | Discovering big things in a quaint package at a new Virginia dining destination 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z

And while Ms. Shepherd-Oppenheim managed the second showing of the play later that night, she was kept company at Ms. Shepherd-Oppenheim’s apartment by her new miniature dachshund puppy, Pip. It Was Obvious from Day 1 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

Every story line is its own miniature trauma plot. Doom Watching ‘Euphoria’ 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z

No, not technically a novel, but Davis's strange and often very short short stories are novels in miniature. Teju Cole's top 10 novels of solitude 2011-08-24T11:45:07Z

Such morning scenes, in miniature, await the untidy gardener. Does your garden need a fall cleanup? Not so fast. 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z

Set in 1686, The Miniaturist tells the story of a young bride, Nella Oortman, who is given a miniature replica of her own house whose contents seem to mirror real life. Q&A: Jessie Burton 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z

But Kim, in his miniature tuxedo, let all that adult-before-his-time professionalism slip away and simply cried like any child would upon receiving a wonderful gift. The 6 Best Speeches of Awards Season So Far 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z

But as visitors walk around the trees on display, wide-eyed as they recognize these miniature versions of their own natural environment, you can almost watch bonsai grow. Learning to grow: the American bonsai master who starved for knowledge 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z

He brings the boy to his garage to show him a wonder: a realistic tabletop model of the countryside, complete with what appears to be a real lake and miniature power pylons. Book review: ‘Revival,’ by Stephen King

Some 400 miniature people pose in vintage dress painted by artist Lena Yaremenko, one of the eight staffers who have worked on the project either full- or part-time since its inception. The Train Set Of Boyhood Dreams: John Scully's $400,000 Playground 2013-09-05T13:00:00Z

“A viewer peering into the box will see her own reflection,” a curator writes of a particularly delicious miniature world by Joseph Cornell. The use and abuse of the feminine in Hirshhorn’s ‘Marvelous Objects’ 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z

Little is known about Carlile, the daughter of a Royal Parks official, who reproduced the works of the Italian masters in miniature and also painted portraits. A 17th-Century Portrait Will Be the Earliest Painting by a Woman at the Tate 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

But halfway through, an electronic vortex takes shape, in rhythm-disrupting clusters and miniature alarm bells; a pretty coda can’t soothe everything. The Playlist: Vampire Weekend’s Plucky Return, and 15 More New Songs 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z

In the mid-80s, when sustainability and the pressing threat of global warming were far from mainstream concepts, Synergists found in Bass a partner in their mission to build a self-sustaining, miniature world. 'It's useful for viewers today': the film about a two-year voluntary isolation 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z

The restaurant closed years ago, but its landmark miniature lighthouse remains. In a rapidly growing state, La Conner’s pace of change is just right 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z

As usual, midway through the set, all the players save percussionists Hart and Kreutzmann left the stage, and for the next miniature eternity the two had a beat-based breakdown. The Grateful Dead jam in mostly perfect harmony in Santa Clara 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z

This scene is a little tour de force of reintroduction that sets up in miniature the story lines of the season. Season 2 of ‘Transparent’ Expands Its View of the Pfefferman Clan 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z

I've seen pictures of a retriever very convincingly got up as a tiger and some small furry dogs who would make uncanny giant pandas for the zoo of a miniature village. David Mitchell 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z

Detached from their volume and framed as “Persian miniatures,” book paintings are reduced to an arbitrary construct suiting the desire of collectors unaware of the nature of the art. Auctions: Century-Old Vandalism of Islamic Art, and Its Price 2011-04-15T12:00:27Z

Anne Wright breeds miniature daffodils in northern England and turned her attention to snowdrops in 2006. The iconic white snowdrop could be getting a new look (or many), thanks to breeders 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z

The china doll soon transforms into a kind of pub landlady, making homely conversation in the beige upholstery; you half expect her miniature dachshund, Louis Armstrong, to trot onstage and curl up at her feet. Adele ? review 2011-07-09T23:06:21Z

It includes examples of Ms. Davis’s sculpture, and two models of the Underground Museum installed with the miniature artworks of different shows. Noah Davis Is Gone; His Paintings Continue to Hypnotize 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

With the help of 3D software, a piece of balsa wood and a hobby knife, he constructed his first miniature farm scene. Miniacs Live in a Small, Small World 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

And, hey, if you want to try navigating making Beef Wellington, whipping up miniature chocolate soufflés and baking your own sourdough loaf to serve with butter, be my guest. 6 things we can learn from Ina Garten about date night cooking 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z

I suppose it means you don’t need to explain why you’ve got pockets full of invisible ink and miniature cameras. The Americans recap: Season one, episode two 2013-06-03T23:47:51Z

The couple’s apartment, shared with a miniature Yorkshire terrier named Soren, after the philosopher Soren Kierkegaard, is said to be overflowing with books. Chelsea Clinton, Living Up to the Family Name 2011-12-07T16:00:40Z

That's just what the tiny cars do in "Metropolis II," a colorful contraption composed of 1,100 miniature vehicles, 18 miniature roads, a tiny commuter rail line and dozens of small skyscrapers and other buildings. Chris Burden's new work: art imitating the future 2012-01-14T16:35:15Z

But Tony’s turn in a less-than-sparkling village talent show might be seen as a miniature model for Mr. Murfi’s far greater performance, in which an entire town is summoned into being. Review: A One-Man Funeral With Many Lives in ‘I Hear You and Rejoice’ 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

For that reason, you can get 36 miniature cupcakes done in an hour, making them perfect for a small fall get-together. Make Giada De Laurentiis’ pumpkin cupcakes with chocolate frosting, a sweet treat for fall 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z

Vazquez said that he has a special fondness for 64 boxes of chewing gum in the form of miniature albums that allude to the 16 Beatles records. Beatles memorabilia museum opens in Buenos Aires 2011-01-16T20:46:04Z

A micro-artist renowned as Turkey’s Microangelo, a pun on Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo, Kale paints scenes from Istanbul on miniature objects or even food particles. Turkish 'Microangelo' tells Istanbul's tale on miniature objects 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

Then she created wondrous miniature animals, such as gold seahorse earrings, exemplifying what's possible with fiber techniques on wire. BAM jewelry show shines with craftsmanship, glamour 2012-02-16T21:40:10Z

There are also a popular dog park, several picnic areas and on the northern end a zoo, an ice-skating rink, a restaurant, miniature golf and a zip-line course. South Mountain Reservation in Essex County, N.J. 2012-07-12T21:26:53Z

Fast-shifting animation also provided an impetus for Mr. Zorn’s “Apophthegms,” an extended sequence of finely honed miniatures that cumulatively suggested a soundtrack for an unseen cartoon. Music Review: Conor Hanick Performing John Cage at the Stone 2013-01-03T23:09:13Z

It’s a gorgeous, careful re-creation of one of indie rock’s first crossover moments, a miniature model of something grand. Music Review: Diving Into the Simulacrum, Moptop First 2011-05-08T22:17:27Z

A country house nestles in the middle of a vast miniature snow-scape. Before I Sleep 2010-05-07T20:35:00Z

Basically, rather than standing on a stage in front of an audience, the band perform in an adjacent room where sonic artist Dallas Simpson wanders around with two miniature microphones in his ears. New music: Swimming – All Things Made New (Stand) 2012-05-29T12:33:43Z

The show also includes a zoetrope of miniature dogs spinning around a maypole. An Artist Brings Alive the Worlds Dancing in Her Head 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z

Sketches, swatches, photographs, cases of tools and hats, architectural models, miniature set designs and the designers’ quotations line the gallery’s perimeter. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 17-23 2012-08-16T22:24:08Z

So subversively, I make a little theater of my own, put on a show that I can rehearse in my living room and then just bring in an enormous, miniature production into the concert hall. Music: New York Philharmonic Stages Ligeti?s ?Grand Macabre? 2010-05-21T19:40:00Z

Groups of young Asian adults from Flushing and Bayside favor nighttime golf, or miniature golf, under the lights at the Flushing Meadows Pitch & Putt course, near the tennis center. Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, a Borough?s Backyard 2011-08-25T23:54:43Z

In this miniature Faustian bargain, Trevor takes us not so much by surprise as by … well, call it horror. One Last Book From a Virtuoso of the Short Story 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z

The simplicity of the thing was dizzying: a miniature identity, complete and unique. A Tiny Masterpiece by Robert Rauschenberg 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z

In July last year, an artist built a miniature wall around Trump’s star, topped with razor wire and tiny border signs saying “Keep Out”. Meryl Streep has hit on star-struck Trump’s big weakness 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

“It’s a museum in miniature,” said Tom Eccles, executive director of the center. Inside Art: MoMA Acquires Works by Valie Export and Martha Rosler 2012-02-03T01:00:00Z

Android, free Epic gaming on a miniature scale: this is an MMO-strategy number along the lines of Civilization, allowing you to build an empire, conquer others, capture creatures and expand your domain. Best apps: our experts pick 50 of the most dazzling, useful and novel 2010-12-26T00:04:04Z

Absorbing that 12 minutes of information had me feeling like a boxing historian in miniature. Boxing and the Age of Denial 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z

But what he did with that character was so amazing, it was like every week he played out a miniature Eugene O’Neill play, in the context of a television sitcom. Norman Lear sits down with Salon: “Trump is the middle finger of the American right hand” 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

In the “Notations,” we see a young composer, still a student, who composed a set of miniatures. Musicians Discuss the Influence of Pierre Boulez 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

He's a master of the miniature, half-glanced details rather than sweeping panoramas. Calcutta: Two Years in the City by Amit Chaudhuri – review 2013-04-06T06:01:32Z

Before the first course, three miniature dishes arrive at once. Restaurant Review: Gabriel Kreuther in Midtown 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

Transfer it to one nine-inch pie dish or miniature pie dishes, add the homemade mincemeat filling, top with more pastry, and bake until the pastry is golden brown. The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z

“That one of my earliest introductions to a library was actually a state library, and going into a building that was a miniature—definitely miniature!—version of a Jefferson Building.” The Librarian of Congress and the Greatness of Humility 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z

The Keir Collection, named after the house he once occupied in Wimbledon, included painted miniatures, metalwork, ceramics, carpets and textiles. Edmund de Unger, Islamic Art Collector, Is Dead at 92 2011-02-21T04:30:31Z

Each intact roll of Maier's film is like a miniature portrait of how one feisty, independent woman spent her days. 'Noah' lands on shelves and video on demand 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z

Officials told the inquest that they found empty bottles of alcohol in O’Riordan’s hotel room, including five miniature bottles and a bottle of champagne. Dolores O’Riordan’s death ruled “tragic accident” 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

When Fry skips across the comet in a spacesuit, the shot tracks from right to left, the better to showcase the comet's elaborate surface, which looks like a real-world miniature rather than a drawn backdrop. The "Reincarnation" of "Futurama" 2011-09-07T20:01:00Z

Actually, the pictures are not of the events, but of the artist’s detailed miniature models of them. In the Galleries: Exploring Cuba via the artwork 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

This proportion is actually typical of ink-painted East Asian landscapes, which often place a miniature hermit or traveler amid the scenery. In the galleries: Expect the unexpected as two artists engage in a ‘Surreal Dialogue’ 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z

A pediment is fit with a triangular ivory relief that must have adorned a miniature temple during ancient times. With a Centerpiece Like This, Who Needed Cake? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z

A successful horror movie will spawn its own miniature branching cinematic empire that drags on for a decade until everyone dies of boredom, given half a chance. Happily never after: why we don't need romantic comedy sequels 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z

After watching a pick-up soccer game, we let Angus loose on the miniature climbing wall at the Mayor's Grove Playground. Atlanta Family Weekend On the Cheap 2011-10-14T15:20:00.890Z

One early concern for Ms. Rose and Mr. Fagen was how to embrace their child’s transition and not have her become a Real Housewife in miniature. My Son, My Daughter: A Mother’s Evolution 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z

How to select plants for indoor and outdoor miniature gardens, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-03-31T20:33:57Z

The story is framed by the outsize absurdities of show business, but “Doll & Em” is a character study in miniature. Television Review: ‘Doll & Em,’ as in Dolly Wells and Emily Mortimer, on HBO 2014-03-18T21:28:44Z

This fall, the YouTuber James Charles released a miniature version of the palette he created with the brand Morphe last year. Palettes Are What Every Teen Wants for the Holidays 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

As might be expected of a show that includes twinned miniatures of the Statue of Liberty, “US: Emerging Voices in Clay” addresses the American character. Review | In the galleries: The American character, as molded by 11 female artists 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

The flavors of chocolate and coffee go together beautifully, and special bits like miniature marshmallows and crushed peppermint pieces add a nice whimsical touch. Get cozy with these decadent hot cocoa cookies, complete with mini-marshmallows and chocolate chunks 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z

Around 2000 she set up a website to sell her meticulously sculpted clay miniatures to collectors. Celeste Ng Is More Than a Novelist 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z

A miniature 16th Century portrait of that turned up in a house clearance sale will also be on display. Guinea pig portrait is revealed 2013-08-20T12:49:08Z

This transformation of a Greek myth into a contemporary tale also features Lovey Guerrero, Ms. Young’s daughter, who sings and dances, looking like a miniature doppelgänger of her mother. Review: ‘Elektra Cabaret,’ a Show by Ann Liv Young 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z

On his last ride, the attendant let him sit at the front in the miniature engine car. In Southern California, ride the rails on a kid-friendly scale 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

As concertgoers file in, the site's sheer size becomes evident by the large distance between the north and south stages, and an operational ferris wheel, which seems miniature. Dave Matthews Band Caravan music reviews 2011-07-08T05:00:00Z

Spoon 2 to 3 tablespoons of the mixture into each miniature pie crust. Use a muffin tin to make a dozen adorable miniature bourbon apple pies 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z

Why animate large objects, as opposed to illustrations or miniatures? The Screening Room: “Mend and Make Do” 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

Every physical detail, from her eyelashes that resemble “miniature feather dusters” to her “doll-like ears,” is immaculately unreal: “She is like a beautiful anime character come to life.” Forget Kim Kardashian’s butt: The trailblazing goofiness of her nude photo-shoot face 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

Sky Harvest Fest: Craft vendors, chickens, goats and miniature horses, cider press, pumpkin decorating, zucchini derby for kids, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Community Corner: Cedar River salmon, costume exchange 2012-10-19T17:57:04Z

On her way to check-out, she grabbed a few bottles of wine, some dried apricots, a bouquet of orange marigolds dotted with white miniature roses and a cheesecake. Want to make a fresh and festive Thanksgiving dinner for $40? Here's your menu 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z

A closer look reveals the accordion delicacy of its miniature petals; how the edges of their orange and yellow surfaces are tinged with bits of maroon. Jodi Melnick Makes Her BAM Debut 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

What the newcomers find is a miniature, seaside Santa Fe, complete with good food and stylish hotels. Next Stop: Traveling to Todos Santos, Mexico 2010-04-10T02:56:00Z

It includes a carousel, three squat miniature air-conditioned houses, a general store and a mock train station. Dede Wilsey Is the Defiant Socialite 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z

For the famous scene in which a crop-duster strafes Cary Grant on a desolate road, Mr. Boyle combined location footage with a toy airplane and toy truck on a miniature field created in the studio. Robert F. Boyle, Film Designer for Hitchcock, Dies 2010-08-03T19:00:00Z

Though Dulac imitated the jewel-bright colours of Persian miniatures, his Nights illustrations also featured techniques and motifs drawn from Japanese prints and Chinese paintings. The Arabian Nights: a thousand and one illustrations 2011-03-12T00:06:32Z

These forces, formed by provincial clan leaders, were basically private protection societies, miniature armies, adept at equestrian skirmishes. Art Review: ‘Samurai!’ at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2013-05-02T21:35:50Z

Speak to mirrors on the wall, and they reveal miniature 3-D interpretations of scenes from “The Phantom Tollbooth” and other beloved novels. Planet Word, a new D.C. museum, explores the landscape of language 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z

Eilish has imagined a universe of her own making — a place that exists entirely within the miniature aural world of her LP. Billie Eilish is the new pop intelligentsia 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z

Many of the movie’s themes are introduced in the first eight minutes, a masterpiece in miniature that is a palimpsest of literary, artistic and cinematic allusions. 1A. The Oscars: Manohla Dargis Looks at the Overture to ?Melancholia? 2011-12-30T17:03:44Z

As for lentils, they’re already shaped like miniature coins, symbolizing fortune. 8 lucky New Year's foods from around the world 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z

And this past Three Kings Day, Gusto sold miniature Roscas de Reyes — rosquitas! — the sweet dough filled with guava, cranberries and almonds. Indigenous Ingredients and Inspired Baking Mastery, at Gusto Bread 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z

Note the intricate Persian lacquer boxes and miniature paintings adorning the restrooms. 36 Hours in Naples, Fla. 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z

Toy trains chugging through display cases at the New-York Historical Society represent a fraction of the Jerni Collection, which contains 11,000 miniature forms of transport as well as railroad stations, bridges and passenger figurines. The Period Room as Reconstruction Site 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

As if to get a full grip on the history of brutalization they represented, she paid local woodcarvers to make miniature versions of the buildings, which she also photographed. Roots of Conceptual Art, Caught by a Camera’s Eye 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z

SAT-SUN Show and sale for all ages, dolls, teddy bears, antiques, miniatures, clothes supplies, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-03-12T17:24:35Z

She’s an animal lover with a miniature pig, a bearded dragon, two dogs and a cat already living in the household. America Stress-Bought All the Baby Chickens 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z