| 单词 | modern world |
| 例句 | He radiated a kind of old energy—a melancholy that came from knowing he didn’t belong in the modern world. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z One such hybrid among Fertile Crescent selfers, bread wheat, became the most valuable crop in the modern world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The languages and genes of those homeland inhabitants, as well as their livestock, crops, technologies, and writing systems, became dominant in the ancient and modern world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Peoples of Eurasian origin, especially those still living in Europe and eastern Asia, plus those transplanted to North America, dominate the modern world in wealth and power. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Native peoples had created town sites, farms, monumental earthworks, and networks of roads, and they had devised a wide variety of governments, some as complex as any in the modern world. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z He’s the organizer of Wisdom 2.0, a growing movement in the Bay Area aimed at helping people find balance in the modern world. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z For the first time in my life I became aware of the life of the modern world, of vast cities, and I was claimed by it; I loved it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The Fayu are thereby being brought into the modern world, where they face an uncertain future. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Descendants of those societies that achieved centralized government and organized religion earliest ended up dominating the modern world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Among modern world powers, the most distinctive in their culture and environment are the Japanese people. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Finally, peoples of some areas ecologically suitable for food production neither evolved nor acquired agriculture in prehistoric times at all; they persisted as hunter-gatherers until the modern world finally swept upon them. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Students are encouraged to consider social problems and responses to ‘practical’ dilemmas in a modern world through which angels and devils no longer dance. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes Stevens wondered if his views weren’t quaint, given the temper of the modern world. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Although Yali’s question concerned only the contrasting lifestyles of New Guineans and of European whites, it can be extended to a larger set of contrasts within the modern world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z For time is the essential ingredient; but in the modern world there is no time. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The whole modern world has been shaped by lopsided outcomes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A mere dozen species account for over 80 percent of the modern world’s annual tonnage of all crops. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z This history of persecution and wandering had left them, on the whole, poor, deeply traumatized, and out of touch with the modern world. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He skittered between obstacles like a primeval creature who had outwitted the modern world. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z From all over the world come echoes of the peril that faces birds in our modern world. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The growing exposure of the population to radiation from various sources, plus the many contacts with a host of chemicals suggest a grave new problem for the modern world. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Not all of these apply equally commonly in all parts of the modern world, obviously. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “Because the modern world is very picky and the scholars have different opinions, I simply stayed with my own observations.” The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Europeans today who note that Aboriginal Australians entered the modern world as Stone Age hunter-gatherers often assume that the Aborigines would have gone on that way forever. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He texts back K, because “OK” is too long for our modern world. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Second, doesn’t addressing Yali’s question automatically involve a Eurocentric approach to history, a glorification of western Europeans, and an obsession with the prominence of western Europe and Europeanized America in the modern world? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The third recent extension of GGS’s message to the modern world was to me the most unexpected one. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z "I know I'm not very popular. I don't give big parties. I suppose you've got to make your house into a pigsty in order to have any friends--in the modern world." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z To my admittedly biased eye, the book’s central message has survived well, and the most interesting developments since its publication have involved four extensions of the story to the modern world and to recent history. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Physical stamina is a component in leadership, even in the modern world, where it isn't necessary to be able to harness an ox. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Their appearance doesn’t sit square with the modern world. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus, questions about inequality in the modern world can be reformulated as follows. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The club was my first contact with the modern world. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be unrealistic to suppose that all chemical carcinogens can or will be eliminated from the modern world. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I approved of the liberal encyclicals concerning ‘the Church in the modern world.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z All these problems of the modern world result from the different historical trajectories implicit in Yali’s question. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Yet the roots of inequality in the modern world lie far back in prehistory. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In short, the themes of GGS seem to me to be not only a driving force in the ancient world but also a ripe area for study in the modern world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “You could join us in the modern world,” she said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Before he peels away to hobnob, he says he has a thought about another way to illustrate the way attention works, and how easily it can be fractured in the modern world. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Wednesday was obviously on the verge of tears, an old man made helpless by the implacable plastic march of the modern world. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Perhaps Gaia had risen, taken one look at the modern world and decided to go back to sleep. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z This may sound funny to us in the context of old Hawaii, until we reflect on all the misery still being caused by such struggles in the modern world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Ethiopian Orthodox Bible is made up of the largest canon of any Bible in print in the modern world. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Ours is the closest thing to a sacred mission the modern world knows. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Those historical inequalities have cast long shadows on the modern world, because the literate societies with metal tools have conquered or exterminated the other societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Most of the people who live in this rugged country seem to have no desire to be severed from the modern world or the untidy flow of human progress. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Here clearly were the seeds of the modern world. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Did I really have to give up everything Navajo to succeed in the modern world? Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z There are a million threads from the past intertwined to make the ropes and cables of the modern world. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Hence any attempt to understand the origins of the modern world must come to grips with the question why the Fertile Crescent’s domesticated plants and animals gave it such a potent head start. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I know the modern world tends not to agree with me, but after all, Plato had only one teacher, and Alexander.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Thanks to their potential advantage of combining precision with simplicity, alphabets have now been adopted in most areas of the modern world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The church didn’t fit in the modern world anymore than the people who went there did. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z They constitute 6 of the modern world’s 12 major crops. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Even the modern world has found it hard to shake off this legacy. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The modern world vanished along with the cold air as the smell of fire and food overwhelmed him. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The history of interactions among disparate peoples is what shaped the modern world through conquest, epidemics, and genocide. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In the modern world, it is often considered a violation of international law. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z In all the excitement, Magdalys hadn’t had time to think about how she was about to ride one of the most dangerous and unmanageable creatures in the modern world. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The histories of the Fertile Crescent and China also hold a salutary lesson for the modern world: circumstances change, and past primacy is no guarantee of future primacy. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Nadir Moknèche, whose drama Viva Algeria focuses on three women caught between the modern world and fundamentalist Islam. New Africa: the film-maker exploring feminism in Algeria 2012-08-24T23:05:17Z Signs of change are everywhere, pulling the country of snow-capped, jagged mountains, forests, rivers and clean air into the modern world. Dance bars, mobile phones and Chelsea jerseys: changing face of Bhutan 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z How does astrology translate to our modern world? Alex Dimitrov and Dorothea Lasky, a.k.a. the Astro Poets, are here to make sense of modern life 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Indeed, as Rohland points out, "...that episode where Europeans went mad still casts its shadow over the modern world a century on." In France, Vestiges of the Great War’s Bloody End 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z “Never” is both an up-to-the-minute thriller that explores the tensions and conflicts of the modern world and a sprawling, globe-spanning saga that contains multitudes. Review | Ken Follett’s latest epic is a cautionary tale of global catastrophe 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z And in the “Odes to TL61P,” the set of poems he read from at WAVEMACHINE, he similarly implicates the reader in the systemic violence of the modern world. A Radical Poet in the Age of Google and Guantánamo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Scott explores how life in the modern world can sometimes make us long for simpler times with this week’s Critics’ Pick, “Walkabout.” ArtsBeat: Critics' Picks Video: 'Walkabout' 2010-10-12T18:05:00Z Place was important to him, but the modern world was increasingly about movement and he wanted to picture that. Stuart Davis, Heady Abstract Realist, at the Whitney 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Bush was his own idea, arranged by an organization that places “some of the best writers and Magnum photographers in some of the key institutions of the modern world.” A neurotic writer aboard the USS George H.W. Bush 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z “Like the Hegelians, Wagner saw the contest over religion as the decisive episode in the emergence of the modern world,” Sir Roger writes. Getting into Valhalla 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The new series "How We Got to Now With Steven Johnson" tracks the scientific and technological innovations that paved the way for our modern world. TV This Week, Oct. 12-18: 'Laverne Cox Presents: The T Word' and more 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z I am no fan of the modern world and particularly not of the gore that increasingly besplatters it whenever the words "murder mystery" or " " heave into view. Learning to love Agatha Christie 2010-10-01T07:16:00Z If we want to bring orchestras into the modern world, breaking down perceived gender barriers might be a nice step along the way. Chasing a leader: The great music director search 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z With their “myopic imperatives and petty ambitions and animosities,” he notes, they can deliver the wonders of the modern world as well as its horrors. Books of The Times: ?God?s Jury? by Cullen Murphy - Review 2012-01-18T22:38:44Z At the same time, they live in the modern world. Brennan’s in New Orleans Walks the Tightrope of Tradition 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Reading Thomas Mann, Sartre, and Kierkegaard, Percy came to see the novelist as a diagnostician and the novel—the philosophical novel—as a tool with which to probe the pathology of the modern world. We Still Live Within the Mediated, Alienated World of “The Moviegoer” 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z By the time he finally joined the modern world and bought one for himself, the 2007 model was obsolete. An Unopened 2007 iPhone Can Be Yours (for $32,000 or More) 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z But to exist in the modern world without plastic, however noble a goal, may not actually be possible. You’re Addicted to Plastic. Can You Go Cold Turkey? 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z We can use it, to turn the Cortez into a fortress against the modern world, a world I hate.” ‘American Horror Story’ Season 5, Episode 9: Wedding Day 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The drinks are ordered by the Ranevskys in the first act; but, in this reimagining, Firs is seen traversing snowy landscapes and forests on a journey into our modern world. Dreamthinkspeak: Chekhov at the Co-op 2010-05-04T21:00:00Z Early in his career this professional of the modern world, whose internationalist credentials are unimpeachable, was already fascinated by the Iranian world. Turkey Reawakening to Its Vast Iranian Ties 2010-04-23T11:35:00Z It’s worthwhile to glamp or camp for a night so you can truly detox from the modern world. In Galway, you get great pubs and Irish history and literary culture, without the Dublin crowds 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z JRR Tolkien crafted a mythology for the modern world from ancient teutonic sources, a mythology that expressed many people's deep fears about industrialisation and world war. George RR Martin's fantasy is not far from reality 2011-07-26T11:52:51Z Its decline in popularity, he added, could “be explained by people’s desire to turn their backs on rural poverty and embrace the modern world.” Traditional Irish Music in New York City 2012-03-15T22:06:12Z War has always been cruel and squalid, but it’s the modern world that has made it so fantastically bloody. A Historian Explains What Civilization Owes to War 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z During that era, the exhibition asserts, Muslim scientists and inventors, living in empires reaching from Spain to China, anticipated the innovations of the modern world. Exhibition Review: A Golden Age in Science, Full of Light and Shadow 2010-12-09T23:34:00Z “It was also an ingenious way to articulate subjective experience in an increasingly materialist modern world.” Holiday Museum Guide: Where to See Art This Season 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z "I'm very keen on keeping the humour, slapstick and surrealism of the originals, whilst at the same time bringing Morph slightly more in line with the modern world." 'Bring back Morph' campaign launched 2013-10-30T17:22:44Z It’s a timely notion as the modern world reckons with who gets to tell the stories of its diverse populations. Review | Natalie Haynes’s ‘A Thousand Ships’ brilliantly reframes the Trojan War 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z The show invited immediate comparisons to “Confederate,” a coming HBO drama that also imagines a modern world in which the American South seceded and slavery remains legal. Amazon’s ‘Black America’ Imagines a New Nation in the South 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Scott is set in the late 1950s in a hidebound Scottish village, where a small-town newspaper staff is trying to drag its readership into the modern world. Three things we love this week 2013-01-03T21:36:57Z I also enjoy the modern world, and I’m always curious as well as worried about where it’s headed. In an Era of Streaming, Cinema Is Under Attack 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z It became less a film set than a parallel world: a functioning mini-state, stuck in the mid-20th century and sealed off from the modern world. Inside Dau, the 'Stalinist Truman Show': 'I had absolute freedom – until the KGB grabbed me' 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z “He is a philosopher of international relations who has much to teach us about how the modern world works.” How Do You Explain Henry Kissinger? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z “I had the opportunity to step away from ‘the modern world’ for a little bit,” Mr. Felix said. A Trip to Camp to Break a Tech Addiction 2013-07-05T20:44:12Z Sometimes the modern world intrudes despite our best endeavours, I suppose. Learning to love Agatha Christie 2010-10-01T07:16:00Z I found her quite funny and very clever, and I found it interesting to see the things she was surprised about in the modern world - things are much noisier now than in 1812! The Accidental Time Traveller by Janis Mackay review 2013-07-10T11:00:00Z In the US, we pay less for food than any people in the history of the modern world. Most of America’s Fruit Is Now Imported. Is That a Bad Thing? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Anxiety abounds in this modern world, and music is one surefire way to process it — or maybe, for a few minutes at a time, to escape from it. Best Songs of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The attitude persists into the modern world: at the Lady Chatterley trial in 1960, the chief prosecutor notoriously asked if it was a book you would "wish your wife or servant to read". The Woman Reader by Belinda Jack – review 2012-07-05T07:00:01Z All wrote about the place of the Jew in the modern world, some dismissively, most with sympathy, all beneath the shadow of the Nazi genocide that was engulfing Europe and their own families. How the Great Leftist Thinkers of the 20th Century Contended With Zionism 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z It has a sackful of bones to pick with the modern world as a whole. ‘The Highwaymen’ Review: Grumpy Old Men on the Trail of Glamorous Killers 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z An exhibition displaying everything in the catalog would be a once-in-a-lifetime event and a richly illuminating meditation on the classic Arcadian myth of pastoral bliss and what it means for the modern world. Art Review: ‘Gauguin, Cézanne, Matisse’ at Philadelphia Museum of Art 2012-07-01T22:11:53Z The modern world of the series has a cleaner feel, he said. ‘It’s a Labyrinth’: A Meta Detective Story Comes to the Screen 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z "There are so many fantastic stories and I want to bring Thor and Odin and the other gods into the modern world, just like I did with the Greeks and Percy Jackson," Riordan said. 'Percy Jackson' author planning book on Norse gods 2011-10-03T01:03:08Z Even when hermetic and melancholic, as many of them are, the collages are a delight, transcending the number-crunching, language-mangling modern world they reflect. Art Review: Versatile Collagist, Dangerous Times 2011-03-31T22:05:39Z The title speaks directly to Yorke’s central thesis: cling to your soul, no matter how hard the modern world tries to wrench it from your body. Thom Yorke’s “Anima” Is His Best Solo Album 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Paul got a cellphone signal and suggested we order pizza to pick up in Ely and, just like that, we slipped back into the modern world. On the Water, and Into the Wild 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Simon Ings, editor of Arc, a new magazine devoted to imagining the future, explains the importance of speculative thinking and the sadness of the modern world. Guardian Books podcast: The future – dystopia or utopia? 2012-06-08T12:00:01Z To return to the modern world, there is television, a cosmos of narrative seriality in all its many shapes. Film: An Old Pairing: Summer and Movie Sequels 2010-06-11T04:28:00Z For the younger generation of Native women artists in the show, it represents an opportunity not only to reclaim their past, but to proclaim their presence in the modern world. The Hand of Native American Women, Visible at Last 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z By the later years of that decade, Renoir had lost his taste for the modern world anyway. La Vie en Rose 2010-02-18T17:35:00Z They share a rejection of strong imagery or feeling – a utopian desire to live in the modern world without resenting it. Kraftwerk tickets pass you by? Take a Krautrock tour of Tate Modern instead 2013-02-07T14:18:54Z "Without freedom of speech there is no modern world - just a barbaric one," Ai said in a statement released to coincide with the play. Art crashes into authority in play about Ai Weiwei 2013-04-16T12:01:09Z I used to have an elaborate fantasy about getting to be Jane Austen’s tour guide to the modern world. Alison Bechdel: By the Book 2012-07-26T14:36:01Z But, he added: “We’re going to create greatness anyway, in spite of what the modern world may want or not want.” Darlene Love’s Last ‘Letterman’ Christmas 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z A plongeur is one of the slaves of the modern world … he is no freer than if he were bought and sold. Wash, clean, scrub: Can Jay Rayner hack life as a kitchen porter? 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z In our modern world, the most complex questions require a meaningful mix of an idealistic vision with a pragmatic approach. Millennials will save us! 2013-02-16T19:00:00Z There may be few more fascinating periods in music than the turn of the 20th century, when romanticism began giving way to impressionism, expressionism and all the other “isms” of the modern world. Pianist Sara Daneshpour stuns at the American Art Museum This concert performance was first presented on Saturday night at the Kennedy Center in Washington and billed as the “modern world premiere.” Music Review: Unearthing A Charmer Predating Bastille Day 2011-02-11T21:54:28Z MON Buddhist master distills the essence of Buddhism in a way that is practical for the modern world, 8 p.m. Community calendar 2011-11-16T23:08:03Z I suspect one would have to trim Stockmann's rhetoric and totally rewrite Ibsen's plot for the modern world. Public Enemy – review 2013-05-14T11:40:16Z He seemed unaware that a mind-set devoid of the rat race, so natural to him, was foreign to many in the modern world. In 'Seymour,' Ethan Hawke and Seymour Bernstein as creative odd couple 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Dickinson, sold as a kind of village folk figure whose withdrawal was a rejection of the modern world, became a spokeswoman for that past. My Hero, Emily Dickinson, Outlaw of Amherst 2010-05-13T14:38:00Z But they’re delivered in such a deadpan way that the novel reads less as a character study than as an absurdist parable about the impossibility of human connection in the modern world. Heroines of Self-Hate 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z Or several, really — about violence against women and the resilience of its survivors, about the ubiquity of war and injustice in the modern world and about the passage of time within the filmmaker’s own family. Review: In ‘Cameraperson,’ a Found Poem Filtered Through an Intent Eye 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z SYDNEY, Australia — In its new production of Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro," Opera Australia shows how a classic work can be reset in the modern world without violating the spirit of the original. Modern 'Figaro,' timeless 'Turandot' in Sydney 2012-03-11T05:02:10Z The book argued that the centuries-long history of slavery wasn’t an aberration but a central fact in the creation of the modern world. Paul Gilroy, Scholar of the Black Atlantic, Wins Holberg Prize 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Now is the time to explore the city’s small-town charms before it joins the modern world. 36 Hours in Vientiane, Laos 2012-03-22T17:14:57Z I think in the modern world we've really lost touch with the idea and also lost the language, of how to talk about relationships from the perspective of investment. Forget the fights over housework: How couples who both work make it work 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Friends told him it was impossible to live up to those archaic standards in the modern world. 'The Man Who Quit Money': Foreswearing the almighty dollar 2012-03-01T00:12:03Z One thing that’s missing is a sense of Tagore’s reception in the modern world, beyond concerts and Unesco. A Documentary Explores the Life of Tagore 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z My first inclination was to balk at this authorial intrusion, but Hertmans is so honestly frustrated and miserable in the modern world that I felt sorry for him. The True Story of a Medieval Romeo and Juliet 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z By streamlining the concept of sustainability, yet adding a quirky touch with the owl as a symbol and as a print, the designer caught the spirit of both traditional England and the modern world. Shorts Reign in a Men's Wear Jubilee 2012-06-18T12:37:03Z They tell the soft-focus tale Harry and Meghan want to get out, perhaps even more than they want to get out their opinions about the role of monarchy in the modern world. ‘Harry & Meghan’ Has All the Intimacy of Instagram 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Lucian Freud did, and his figurative art is not exactly defeated by the modern world. My stuckist portrait: I'm flattered | Jonathan Jones 2010-03-18T11:03:00Z The chair of judges for the 2013 prize, the poet K Satchidandan, said the winning novel dealt with the complexities of globalisation and the modern world "with extreme verbal artistry and lyrical intensity". Jeet Thayil becomes first Indian winner of South Asian literature prize 2013-01-25T14:30:01Z Socrates saw the problems of the modern world coming; and he would certainly have something to say about how we live today. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z Almost every feminist is familiar with the idea of making a compromise to get on in the modern world, and if you work in the entertainment business you are more familiar than most. Jameela Jamil: 'I won't become a double agent for the patriarchy' 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Dealing with designers and understanding the fast changes of a modern world requires a special skill set apart from sewing. On the Runway Blog: Behind the Southern Road Trip 2013-08-15T17:35:03Z This was an all-new intrusion by the modern world, and it struck me as a radical one, a puncture in the invisible membrane that separates their world from ours. Personal Journeys: ‘Behind the Veil of the Forest’ in India 2012-12-21T16:57:27Z It was not, in any overtly apparent way, a comment on the modern world. ‘Annie Live!’ Review: The Sun, as Always, Came Out 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z In a country with the richest road narratives in the modern world, women have none. Where are the women Kerouacs? 2013-03-13T22:28:00Z “I wanted it to feel that the audience feel that the people they’re watching up there are in their present day, this is their modern world,” he said, describing Dickens as “an inspiration”. Iannucci swaps political comedies for 'modern' 'David Copperfield' 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Yet for all his genius, Mr. Galliano refuses to click on the modern world’s reset button or drag his icons to a new place. 2010-01-26T04:40:00Z Black Mirror describes itself as an anthology series which taps into our contemporary unease about the modern world. Mad Men's Hamm to star in Black Mirror 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z It’s the best sort of exegesis, with Feiler finding Adam and Eves all over the modern world. The Enduring Power of Adam and Eve (Minus the Sin and Sexism) 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Both Mr. Fullerton and Ms. Abbott, the exhibition panel says, “believed that the modern world demanded an avant-garde approach to art.” | Long Island: An Exhibition of Century-Old Long Island Photographs at the Heckscher Museum 2013-05-03T23:39:15Z However, the callous attitudes toward certain groups of people — and certain scenarios these moves played up for laughs — don't come across well in the modern world. Danke schön! "The John Hughes Mixtapes" sheds light on vibrant and essential movie soundtrack gems 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z In the end, the trip was almost long enough to forget what the modern world looks like. Biking a Trail of History from Pittsburgh to Washington 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The Wexford novels are straightforward police procedurals, but over the years they touched on the inevitable problems of the modern world, including urban sprawl, youthful rebellion, feminism and social hierarchy. Ruth Rendell, prolific British crime novelist, dies at 85 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z They seemed the last vestiges of the 19th-century novel in the modern world. David Harsent: A life in writing 2011-02-21T08:00:00Z Sure, I was back in the modern world — I had a cold Mahina beer waiting for me on the beach. Rapa Nui Is Remote. And Then There’s Its Isolated North Coast 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z On the other hand, Google is now overwhelmingly dominant in one of the most important markets in the modern world – internet search. Why Google is unpopular in Old Europe 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z If you do that in our modern world, that means you don’t work for anybody. No Direction, No Restriction: D.A. Pennebaker Looks Back at a Dylan Documentary 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z People sometimes say we are completely overwhelmed with incoming information in the modern world, and that’s true. Sharing is in our nature 2012-08-13T11:45:00Z But Ashburnham is better fitted for the modern world, being – beneath his chivalric coating – a devious libertine and not outstandingly bright. Julian Barnes: a tribute to Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 2012-08-24T21:55:03Z Colley’s examination of constitutions in the modern world reveals surprising origins for the unprecedented restrictions that were placed on governmental power beginning in the 18th century. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z It gave us an interesting opportunity to comment on the modern world as well. No damsels in distress here – Krysten Ritter on her new cult-horror series: "These are tough girls" 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z And that is especially true in the modern world. International Rescue Committee CEO: ‘The way refugees are seen is a running commentary on our own values’ 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Even in a complicated, crass modern world, Kate Tempest demands a moral compass. SXSW Music 2015: The First Day's Worthy Showcases 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Loyal, steadfast and with an arm’s-length relationship to the modern world, Thursday feels like someone who would post, “You forgot ‘Endeavour’!” ‘Endeavour’ Review: Farewell to the Morse Cinematic Universe 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Cuushe shows the best way to escape the rush of the modern world is to construct your own dreamy universe. July's best music from across the MAP 2012-07-18T09:17:04Z If one could shut off the modern world and all the information that flows, not necessarily into your brain but at your face, and doesn’t benefit anything or make one better informed. John Malkovich: ‘I am a constant source of embarrassment to myself’ 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z “This is a normal practice in the modern world,” he told the news agency. Bolshoi Is Not Renewing Acid Attack Victim’s Contract 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z “This show has something way bigger than baseball to say,” he added, “and that’s what women’s role in society should be in the modern world.” That Padres Pitcher in ‘Pitch,’ She’s Got a Mean Screwball 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z It just felt like a period of seismic change, and so that album to me was all about the new modern world. Duran Duran's Nick Rhodes on "Medazzaland" turning 25: "I love the sonic architecture" 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Great music from all genres is available to everybody in the modern world. The Airborne Toxic Event renovates, recharges on 'Dope Machines' 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Moreover, the Academy seems to have begun a process of transforming its rather crotchety membership into a voter pool that actually reflects the modern world of film. Does Interstellar pack the payload to launch Chris Nolan into Oscars orbit? 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z This follow-up concerns two families who, having breached the arcane rules of the faith, are shunned by the community and forced to forge a new life in the modern world. Tonight's TV highlights: Great British Food Revival 2011-03-16T00:05:01Z Mahler grappled with questions of faith and ultimate meaning in a seemingly absurd modern world. Seattle Symphony sets tone for ambitious season with Mahler choral epic 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Technically virtuosic and majestically expressive, she brought new dynamism to the performance of canonical roles and changed the way classics were danced, showing it was possible to dance 19th-century ballet in the modern world. Marina Semyonova of Bolshoi Ballet Dies at 102 2010-06-10T04:52:00Z New York, New York – a city whose art, like its architecture, defies stereotypes of modern art to embody the true romance of the modern world. George Bellows: an exhilarating encounter with American history 2011-03-15T16:01:16Z Set in Cambodia, Lightman’s first novel in almost a decade follows three generations of a rural farming family as they struggle to adjust to changing values and the steady encroachment of the modern world. New & Noteworthy, From Flannery O’Connor to Cigarettes 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z "It's a story that is part of all of our collective psyches - it's a way for people to understand the nature of the modern world." David Adjaye's African architecture inspiration 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z And one of the reasons that most of its early readers couldn't see 's greatness was because it, too, seemed merely to report on their modern world. What makes The Great Gatsby great? 2013-05-03T18:00:00Z Despite a handful of unusual powers, these two mythic creatures are still strangers in a strange land, caught between the folk traditions from which they spring and the modern world. Books of The Times: ‘The Golem and the Jinni,’ a Novel by Helene Wecker 2013-05-06T19:57:43Z Their clothes may sometimes seem too prim and covered up for the modern world. Ending on a Grace Note 2012-07-04T17:30:51Z With Revolutions, he shows those other podcasters how it should be done, and shows us all how the modern world was born. Revolutions, self-help and the election – podcasts of the week 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z In the modern world, he laments, “we produce machines that are like men and men who are like machines.” Review | What the ‘Resistance Library’ shows us about America’s struggles today 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z “I wanted to write a love letter to the modern world, and a way to write about all these things we take for granted was to write about their absence,” Ms. Mandel said. ‘Station Eleven’ Joins Fall’s Crop of Dystopian Novels 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z This is a novel that draws on the great tradition of European fairytales but which offers us a shimmering romance for our modern world. Graham Joyce's top 10 fairy fictions 2012-06-27T12:57:57Z It’s an environmental catastrophe, and at times an allegory for these rural lives and the modern world. Review: ‘Uncertain,’ a One-of-a-Kind Texas Town on the Brink 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z It'll be the same cast of characters, but everyone will be updated for the modern world. Doctor now? Can James Bond modernise? 2010-07-26T13:56:00Z Unlike most manners manuals, the book is not divided into discrete sections dealing with the major potholes of bad conduct in the modern world. Books of The Times: ?Would It Kill You to Stop Doing That?? ? By Henry Alford ? Review 2012-01-03T22:29:05Z Why does our brain really react positively to certain things in the modern world and not other equally complex or involved things? Here’s why Tinder makes you happy — until it makes you miserable 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z He is grumpy about much of the modern world — the nihilism of youth culture in particular — and also committed to formal and visual traditionalism. | 'Looking for Eric': Steve Evets and Eric Cantona in Ken Loach?s Film 2010-05-13T22:40:00Z It also draws attention to the somewhat Big Brotherish-sounding "quiet design", the kind you don't notice that shepherds you through the modern world. This week's new exhibitions 2011-08-19T23:09:33Z The curatorial act is a powerful strategy for imbuing the Old Masters with agency in the modern world. It’s the year of Rembrandt again, to the delight of museum audiences 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z A mighty fire bursts through the ice and the modern world itself freezes. Smiling in the face of ash 2010-04-18T16:30:00Z The slatted structure, which looked deceptively fragile from a distance, asks viewers to consider the role of churches in the modern world: as art, place of worship, redundant space? Sculpture from the saddle: a cycling and art tour of Belgium 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z It is as funny as a Monty Python episode, and it wonderfully captures that uncanny feeling of scripted unreality that at one time or another befalls many of us citizens of the modern world. Art Review: Everyone?s 15 Minutes In a Culture of Celebrity 2011-01-13T22:44:50Z In a later self-portrait, he is “where the modern world begins. That stare, that self, that star.” A Wide-Roaming and Personal Meditation on Dürer and His Art 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z It was the Victorians who both reinvented fairies and brought them into the modern world. Review | Fairies and their magical worlds have captivated us for centuries. Here are some of the books that did it best. 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z I’m not saying that you have to be a reader to save your soul in the modern world. Patter and Patois 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Our modern world – the way we communicate, the way we move about the globe – is a technological phenomenon. Is the Cox Effect a good thing? 2013-01-14T09:15:44Z “I think there’s definitely going to be an energy there that is very unique. No one’s ever experienced a time like this in our modern world,” he tells The Associated Press. Resuming a national tour? Oh, Hall & Oates can go for that 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z It’s a 20-track collection, seamlessly adorning soothing bits of pop and electronica, while reflecting on feeling lost in the modern world. Danish songstress MO ready to break out in America 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Some critics have regarded Mr. Salle’s images of women as demeaning, but they are of a piece with a generally bleak vision of a modern world with a sick soul. Searching for Light in the Darkness of the ’80s 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The episode begins PBS’s series “Breakthrough,” which focuses on inventions that altered the modern world. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Homecoming’ and ‘Breakthrough’ 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z As these Black thinkers and artists foreground, the modern world was created by slave ships, and moreover, that the Black Atlantic is central to the story of modernity. From "Aquaman" to "Avatar," ocean-centric blockbusters are eroding our terrestrial bias 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Anonymity is a double-edged sword, as it is in our modern world. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: All I ever needed to know I learned playing Scrabble on my phone 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z This survey — by turns fascinating and grisly — is nothing less than a history of the modern world. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The Mona Lisa proves that his idea of art as a rapid and effective form of communication fits perfectly into the modern world. Leonardo was right about great art's instant message 2011-02-07T12:51:20Z Movies depend on their machinery, and that machinery reaches deep into the technological economy of the modern world. The Authentically Pleasurable Nonsense of Predicting Oscar Nominations 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Fargo looks like a simple crime story, and a wildly engaging one at that, but it’s really about what morality looks like in the modern world. Fargo's all-star second season delivers a bravura study of America in the 1970s 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z He doesn't have a TV or hot water, but he does have the internet, so he hasn't exactly abandoned the modern world. Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild – TV review 2013-04-23T06:00:08Z Or so it was until Hokusai began integrating Asian and European methods of spatial delineation into a new, hybrid image of the modern world. How Hokusai’s Art Crashed Over the Modern World 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Venice became a role model for other maritime states, such as Britain, and for better or worse, such attitudes eventually shaped the modern world. City of Fortune: How Venice Won and Lost a Naval Empire by Roger Crowley - review 2012-07-24T10:30:02Z Flying is one of the great indignities of the modern world. How to Stay Comfortable on a Long Flight 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z As it is, he brings the glory of such art into the realities of the modern world – his art is so immediate, raw, unvarnished. Jackson Pollock, rock'n'roll master 2011-01-27T15:22:54Z For Seidl, the modern world is rotten at its core, anchored to a history of violence that perpetuates more violence. ‘Rimini’ Review: Just an Austrian Gigolo 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z When dealing with the anguish of the modern world, new musical languages are necessary. Bernstein and Stockhausen in the age of anxiety: How 1950s music feels remarkably prophetic 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Some 1920s designers were convinced they were creating a new style for a rational and absolutely modern world. Mondrian and De Stijl at the Pompidou Centre, Paris ? review 2011-01-11T14:00:19Z Diana is erudite but unworldly, witty but never ironic, supremely self-confident and utterly mystified by the modern world. Review: ‘Wonder Woman’ Is a Blockbuster That Lets Itself Have Fun 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z The composer views World War One as being about the end of the old empires and the inevitable emergence of the modern world. Gabriel Prokofiev debuts concerto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Thomas Paine said, “The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum.” They’re all just this deluded and deranged: Anti-intellectual religious wing-nuts run the GOP 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z As the great environmentalist Rachel Carson put it, “. . . time is the essential ingredient; but in the modern world there is no time.” Ten books of fiction and nonfiction we love, so far In this modern world of online dating with constant text messaging, it’s important to be on guard. 3 ways to know if you’re being breadcrumbed — and not take the bait 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z Should we rely, as we increasingly do in our modern world, on guidance from celebrities? Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z It's notable that among all the people I've talked to about Orthodoxy and the modern world, some of the least freighted comments came from someone who's far from Judaism of any stripe. Etan Cohen, director of 'Get Hard,' is used to confounding expectations 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The Pulitzer jury described the piece as “a bold operatic work that integrates vocal and instrumental elements and a wide range of styles into a harrowing allegory for human trafficking in the modern world.” Lynn Nottage on her Pulitzer win for drama: 'I’m representing for women' 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z At the top of the staircase, Rosamind would stand, meeting and greeting, a modern woman in a then breathtakingly modern world. Rosamind Julius obituary 2010-07-01T17:47:00Z Parents throughout the modern world may lament their children’s captivity by computer games and videos, but probably there’s no going back. Review: ‘Swedish Wooden Toys’ Mix Ingenuity and Education 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The stout, dense volume, weighing in at close to 500 pages, contains 39 essays on design in the modern world, all written by Deyan Sudjic, the director of London’s Design Museum. Rizzoli Releases a New Primer on Modern Design 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z The new, stunt-packed "The Mummy," opening worldwide this week, tells the tale of an ancient princess who is awakened from her crypt and unleashes malevolence on the modern world. Take a vacation? Not me, says action star Tom Cruise 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z That the whole modern world is dangerous, shifty and strange. Manet?s Reflections of Paris at a Cultural Peak 2011-05-16T13:33:21Z They are more open to the modern world than their parents, says Gruder. 'Another way of looking': the rise of ultra-Orthodox cinema 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Fey, 12-year-old Florence knits together several narratives in a modern world at odds with itself, teeming with displaced and fearful people. 50 notable works of fiction in 2019 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z "I guess there's a lot of things about the modern world that irritate me, but – hey! – just as long as I can turn it into something funny." The man behind Butt-head: Mike Judge 2010-04-23T23:13:00Z By retaining a hint of wildness that the modern world has long buried, dogs — these domesticated wolves — represent a source of forgotten knowledge. Traveling through the pandemic in the company of dogs 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z “You acknowledge the legacy of the world of Bond and you write in the world – but you also write in the modern world as well.” Danny Boyle's exit from James Bond throws franchise into chaos 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Like most everything else in the the modern world, museums are going digital. Unwrap a mummy, share your art: the digital innovations seven L.A. museums are most excited about 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z If the modern world is getting on your nerves, then I recommend you turn to Absolute 60s of a Sunday, for Beatles Brunch with Geoff Lloyd. Rewind Radio: Don't Log Off; Beatles Brunch with Geoff Lloyd; Geoff Lloyd's Hometime Show – review 2013-05-11T17:00:08Z The cavemen are happy in the modern world, they say, but simply want to regain the fortitude that they attribute to their ancient ancestors. 2010-01-09T03:29:00Z This bitingly timely satire, which dared to do for Ataturk what Animal Farm did for Stalin, offers a devastating commentary on what Tanpinar himself described as the country’s late arrival into the modern world. 10 of the best books set in Turkey - that will take you there 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z This month marks the 500th anniversary of this event, which, along with the Renaissance and as part of the rise of humanism, contributed greatly to the birth of our modern world. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Maybe that's just part of the modern world, but I think things should be labeled as the artist seeks to label them, and not be defined by or assigned by. "Every Day in Kaimuki" filmmakers on questioning contentment: "Are you happy or is this just easy?" 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z It’s a tonic, then, to speak to Fuqua, who tells me that, yes, his version of The Magnificent Seven is unequivocally a portrait of the modern world. Denzel Washington on diversity western The Magnificent Seven: ‘Audiences like to know who they’re rooting for’ 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z They remind us that the Unknown and the Other are still very much at large in our modern world, and provide us with a fascinating glimpse of folklore in action. Mark Pilkington's top 10 books about UFOs 2010-09-01T11:29:00Z Eliot published "The Wasteland," one of the first and bleakest visions of a shattered modern world. Laura van den Berg's 'Find Me' captures a memorable apocalypse 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z What are we saying about the modern world? Charlotte Moore: new BBC1 controller focuses on calm creativity 2013-06-26T12:58:04Z It is well suited for our modern world because it is highly nutritious with a mildly nutty flavor, it’s gluten-free and it’s easy to grow even in drought conditions. Why you should cook up a batch of this ‘new’ ancient grain 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z But in the modern world it is English monoglots in particular who work in their own language, joined by non-native polyglots working in English too. Of two minds 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Aiken being right would mean Eliot showing a "thin and vinegarish hostility towards the modern world" and sounding a note of "withered dogmatism". The Letters of TS Eliot: Volume 4, 1928-1929 – review 2013-01-10T11:00:01Z Their bodies are deeply alien – disturbing in their total lack of what the modern world sees as desirable. Ice Age Art at the British Museum: 'Not even Da Vinci surpassed this' 2013-02-05T16:44:01Z Mr. Tancharoen, however, largely does away with the otherworldly fluff and recasts the characters as the inhabitants of a dystopian modern world. Mortal Kombat Is Back In a Fight for the Future 2011-04-17T00:31:06Z Like them, Mennonites aren't concerned with material matters; the absolutists among them don't want any contact with the tainted modern world and therefore shun TV, film, internet and other portals of the present. Irma Voth by Miriam Toews ? review 2011-07-15T21:55:09Z Or as Charles Mills simply says in his book, “It is the unnamed political system which has made the modern world what it is today.” Professor targeted by right wing attack speaks out: “It was a blitzkrieg” 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Some films have to be made about the modern world, and about social groups other than the upper and upper-middle classes. Oscars 2011: We have the success, but what now for British film? 2011-03-01T08:21:30Z “How much of the modern world does his work contain?” V.S. Naipaul, a Writer of Many Contradictions and Obvious Greatness 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z It’s a mildly affronting experience that — as with some other signifiers of the modern world, a child’s noisy video game included — seems to help push him into nature. Review: ‘A Walk in the Woods,’ With Robert Redford, Is a Scenic Trek Spoiled 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z “Revival” opens in a place nearly as remote from our modern world as Machen’s gaslit London: rural Harlow, Maine, in the early 1960s. Book review: ‘Revival,’ by Stephen King The falcon, that is, not the Worsthorne, who, being a Tory of the old school, is less likely to be successful at adapting to the modern world. Inside the Perfect Predator and The Air Hospital | TV Review 2010-03-26T06:45:00Z Hamilton was a prophet of the modern world, a poet of technology. Richard Hamilton's farewell, Frieze and Cotman paints France – the week in art 2012-10-05T13:37:48Z It is important for us not to see this as the fault of the modern world. Modern Love: A Life That Can Fracture a Relationship 2013-07-11T22:48:44Z While investigating a possible link between the abductions and a charismatic politician, he nimbly navigates both traditional and modern worlds. Africa is setting for three new mysteries 2013-05-08T21:09:14Z They are the biggest killers of the modern world. Global cost of obesity-related illness to hit $1.2tn a year from 2025 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The film oscillates to and from the present day with Monáe juggling a dual role as Veronica, a successful author, wife and mother confronting the systemic racism that persists in the modern world. ‘Antebellum’ and the Horrors of History That Persist Today 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z You don’t realize just how in motion the modern world is until there’s suddenly an invisible wall in the middle of things. Television Review: In ‘Under the Dome’ a Small Town Gets Smaller 2013-06-23T20:59:48Z Cubism is better understood as a grand declaration of the impossibility of coherent representation in a modern world — or at very least a modern art world — that has exhausted all options for coherence. Even the ‘Wrong’ Picasso Can Be So Right 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The furore over noisy patrons at A Quiet Place underscores the need to develop sensible filmgoing etiquette for the modern world. How A Quiet Place became a cause célèbre for anti-popcorn crusaders 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Is the rush of the modern world making you loony? Cheap fun: See fall foliage from a vintage bus 2011-10-12T22:43:04Z As Lewis brilliantly shows, no other places in the modern world are more unnervingly revealing of the bewildering blend in our natures of the rational and irrational, the sophisticated and the primal. A Hospital Odyssey by Gwyneth Lewis 2010-04-16T23:10:00Z But it shows the tensions in the film industry in the UAE, as a potential beacon of its lightspeed passage into the modern world. The disappearance of Djinn, the United Arab Emirates' first horror film 2012-12-12T16:33:59Z “For the modern world, the whale is a symbol of innocence in an age of threat,” writes Philip Hoare in his book The Whale. How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z This concise, entertaining spin on the ghost story proposes that maybe the modern world is a haunted house now. ‘Host’ Review: A Zoom Séance Channels Spirits and Melancholy 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z He’s by no means a recluse – “you find a balance,” he says – but he often seems at odds with the modern world. One step beyond: the ascent of mountain runner Kílian Jornet 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z His argument was that while museums might be thought of as fulfilling some of the functions of churches in the modern world, they fall short in certain ways. Museums: bland, academic and failing to speak to our souls? 2011-01-31T15:09:09Z Tranquillity and just the right touch of creature comfort quell the collective distraction of our modern world. Summer on the lake: ‘It’s as Canadian as ice hockey’ 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z In her stories and novels, Butler discussed time travel—that is, the phenomenon of how blacks had managed to make the journey from slavery to the modern world. Prince, Cecil Taylor, and Beyoncé’s Shape-Shifting Black Body 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Sam’s modern world is a stew of political agendas and self-actualization reduced to a hailstorm of acronyms, our need to brand things and belong to our own created communities. Review | Dana Spiotta’s ‘Wayward’ is much more than a midlife crisis novel 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z "Mr. Pickles," which is also animated, will continue the adventures of the Goodman Family, who live in the old-fashioned world of Old Town which is slowly being taken over by the modern world. Adult Swim renews 'Mike Tyson Mysteries,' 'Black Jesus,' 'Mr. Pickles' 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The modern world had not known leaders who would voluntarily relinquish power, and by doing so Washington demonstrated that democracy could work. Washington would have hated Trump 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Not only did the Great War create the modern American military, but it was also a catalyst for the civil and women’s rights movements, and it carved up empires on the modern world map. 100 years later: Returning to World War I’s Western Front in France 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Lupe is deeply skeptical of Mary’s efficacy in the modern world and openly critical of the church’s efforts to bleach the native culture from the Lady of Guadalupe. John Irving’s ‘Avenue of Mysteries’: One writer’s beginnings 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Contrary to those who think history is irrelevant to understanding the modern world, the pattern of urban glory and mayhem in modern Italy exactly conforms to historical patterns. What can we learn from Italy's urban utopias? 2011-08-22T11:08:13Z For many readers the portrait of the modern world as a place fallen from a much higher ideal is a difficult one to accept. Summer voyages: Shikasta Re: Colonised Planet 5 by Doris Lessing 2013-07-22T12:26:12Z What I have witnessed in 12 days here is film-makers trying to understand the modern world – financial crisis, Iraq, terrorism, Palestine, immigration – but with very little subtlety or success. Cannes round-up by Jason Solomon 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z McCarten does a fine job of telegraphing their politics — traditionalist, protective of doctrine, inward-looking vs. open to the modern world, compassionate and flexible — and encapsulates the debate that continues throughout the church. Reading the Signs When a Couple of Papal Pals Get to Talking 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z “A Hologram for the King” ponders a modern world in the thrall of illusions. Review: ‘A Hologram for the King’ Is Elevated by Tom Hanks’s Portrayal of an American Everyman 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z These people cannot be, from the point of view of power, strangers anywhere in the world; they have made the modern world, in effect, even if they do not know it. Black Body: Rereading James Baldwin’s “Stranger in the Village” 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z It's the usual problem, that emotional attachment to a lifestyle that doesn't sit happily in the modern world. TV review: Country House Rescue 2012-06-14T20:00:06Z This sweeping survey of the modern world by an ambitious and stimulating thinker offers a framework for confronting the fears raised by such major issues as nationalism, immigration, education and religion. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Martin has long insisted Westeros isn't any more misogynistic than Western history and the modern world have proven to be, and certainly the men we've seen in that hard seat weren't heroes. "House of the Dragon" and the question of queens 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z “It’s going to be a diverse range of people who reflect the modern world.” For Eric Idle, Life’s a Laugh and Death’s a Joke, It’s True 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Their minaret-like shape is a defiant Islamic claim upon the modern world and an assertion of Malaysia’s place in the comity of nations. T Magazine: Beyond the Melting Pot 2011-05-16T19:45:36Z Ironically, the godfather of attempts to disentangle from the modern world lived and wrote long before the advent of electricity and telephones, let alone wifi. Going offline: the benefits of a break from the internet 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z From 1945 to 1989, hardly a transaction in the modern world was innocent of English in some form – but its scope was always limited by its troubled association with British imperialism and the pax Americana. Globish: the worldwide dialect of the third millennium | Robert McCrum 2010-03-29T12:51:00Z I'm easing myself back into the modern world with a series of pieces to accompany our special coverage this week of the Greek crisis. Back from sabbatical 2011-08-01T11:32:49Z He concludes that “narcissism may be a functional and healthy strategy for dealing with the modern world,” invoking Freud’s 1931 sketch of the narcissist as a larger-than-life personality striding confidently across the world’s stage. Lay off Kim and Kanye! Why millennials actually aren’t “Generation Me” 2014-04-06T15:00:00Z Not so much sitters as people in a modern world. Manet: the Inventor of Modernity ? review 2011-04-09T23:05:37Z The great fault of conventional histories of modern art is their failure to acknowledge the violence of the modern world. Marc Chagall: should Tate Liverpool really call him a 'modern master'? 2013-06-05T13:17:44Z Escobar is one of those characters it's hard to believe existed in the modern world. TV review: Storyville: Pablo's Hippos 2011-01-18T07:39:31Z Considering how much TP hates the modern world, and how much he loves the certainties of the second world war, I can't help but think that he could write an excellent The Young Lions-type blockbuster. Men From the Boys by Tony Parsons 2010-05-08T23:10:00Z When a New Woman took up photography, she often turned her New Vision on herself, as one of the modern world’s most striking creations. Women Who Shaped Modern Photography 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Junger asks, replying: “Everyone who lives a modern life, eats a modern diet and inhabits the modern world.” Why we fell for clean eating 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z This difference from the modern world provides the animating tension of “Islandia,” which is whether the country should disrupt its ancient mode of life by accepting trade and outside influence. The Forgotten Novel That Inspired Homesickness for an Imaginary Land 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z It was that decision that propelled Holmes into the modern world, making him the model for today’s variously troubled Sherlocks, as well as an early example of the recovery-story hero. Critic’s Notebook: How ‘The Seven-Per-Cent Solution’ Reinvented Sherlock Holmes 2013-01-26T01:12:34Z Like Lord Greystoke — Tarzan’s “civilized” name — the movie pays lip service to the modern world, while its heart is back in the old one. ‘The Legend of Tarzan’: Updated ape-man adventure is a jungle of film styles 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z What We Do in The Shadows: This offbeat mockumentary follows a houseful of vampires as they cope with the modern world. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘Please Like Me’ and Films Leaving Netflix 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The designer Bouchra Jarrar hit exactly the right spot on Monday, as she understands the fine art of dressing to celebrate womanhood, but for the modern world. Dior Says It With Flowers 2012-07-02T17:48:48Z Yes, that's a worry everywhere as the modern world figures out what to do, and Long Beach Opera abandons the first half of an opera evening. Suzan Hanson brings immediacy, authenticity to Long Beach Opera's 'La Voix Humaine' 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z In her new novel, vampires live in the modern world, listening to Internet radio and ducking cellphone paparazzi. Anne Rice talks about reviving vampire creations in 'Prince Lestat' 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z They’re utterly at sea with the infinite choices the modern world has given them, but they’re also wedded to seeing themselves as “nice”. Guide to online dating behaviours 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z As this sharp and funny series makes clear, some of the biggest companies in the modern world built their success by cultivating devotees. 6 Podcasts About Cults and Their Enduring Sinister Attraction 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “It is much more interesting to explore the outer edges, where it comes into contact with the modern world.” The Pedal Steel Gets Its Resurrection 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z And the most compelling projects in “The Milk of Dreams” delve right into the incompleteness and instability of the modern world, rather than trying to get back to the garden. Looking Inward, and Back, at a Biennale for the History Books 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z I was more interested in Susan, her relationship with Atticus and the modern world. "Magpie Murders" creator on the finale revelation: "The anagram is disgusting" 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z I was a little concerned that I had stretched the tether too far, in our fast-paced, modern world, with “Avatar 2” coming in 12 years later. The New, Improved James Cameron Wants to Reintroduce You to ‘Avatar’ 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z But the overwhelming problem of finding love in the modern world has something to do with attention span and an inability to commit – and connecting with "Cherish the Love" requires a commitment. Romancing the music: "High Fidelity" and "Cherish the Day" find affection in their art 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z All of them are members of huge crime families or American aristocracy, living in a modern world polluted but brimming with decadent glamour. ‘Seven Black Diamonds’ by Melissa Marr: Faeries for the environment 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z No, but you know what scares you now, in the modern world. Skyfall Director Sam Mendes on Reinventing James Bond and His Favorite Scenes 2012-11-23T10:43:46Z I often wonder what Guthrie would make of this modern world. Woody Guthrie: a century of protest 2012-07-13T21:54:03Z It’s an album that denies the modern world and holds out for a pristine white-Christmas past that never existed. For New Holiday Albums, It Takes All Kinds 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Opera as an art form about investigation might seem a radical idea in a modern world where so much about contemporary arts and entertainment is defined by conventional narrative. Exploratory 'First Take' presents six operas in progress 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z This was a gathering of all bishops in the church that met from 1962 to 1965 and set a new direction for how the church would engage with the modern world. Why Good Friday was dangerous for Jews in the Middle Ages and how that changed 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z His passion for preservation is driven by his memories of a Mosul in which different communities lived peacefully together surrounded by reminders of the ancient Mesopotamian civilizations that helped shape the modern world. Using Laser Scanners to Preserve Antiquities in ISIS’s Cross Hairs 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z In the second of three Marvel “Captain America” movies, Chris Evans’s titular hero is ready to fully embrace the modern world. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Better Call Saul’ and a Freddie Mercury Tribute 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z I mean, this place is the birthplace of the modern world. Five Things We Discovered about the New Steve Jobs Movie 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z A solitary figure in a distinctly modern world framed by a foreign aesthetic also describes the often-precarious, emotionally conflicted condition of an immigrant. See how Japanese American photography from 1920-1940 is still 'Making Waves' 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The implication is that Ned and his kind — decent, thrifty and proper — are as irrelevant to the modern world as his product. Review: ‘Why Him?’ Better Yet, Why This Movie? 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z She was raised ultra-Orthodox for the first five years of her life, until her parents divorced and her mother transitioned to modern Orthodox, which seeks a balance between Jewish tradition and the modern world. A Song in His Heart. It Was for Her. 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Built on hilltops for defensive purposes in ancient and medieval times, the lofty perches of Tuscany’s hill towns today seem only to protect them from the modern world. Tuscany for beginners: a guide to the best sun-soaked hill towns 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z As rockets rain on Israel and the civilian death toll in Gaza keeps mounting, a new television mini-series explores one of the most intractable and insidious conflicts of the modern world. ‘The Honorable Woman,’ Starring Maggie Gyllenhaal 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Crane set about training the birds, living with them as he did so – a way of life that was a calming response to the modern world that seemed to him so unmanageable. Learning to be a father: 'I could connect with another species but not my own son' 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z The film does an outstanding job of immersing us in a society that’s significantly closed off from the modern world. ‘Fill the Void’: A girl’s life unravels in a tight-knit world 2013-06-20T21:48:38Z Grand Theft Auto is a sweeping, over-the-top satire on the modern world. Video Game Review: A 1947 Mystery That Matters Now 2011-05-16T20:25:34Z His installations and sculptures rejoice in the arbitrary beauty of the modern world. Van Gogh's true colours exposed – the week in art 2013-05-03T11:35:59Z The modern world, Mekas argued, had created humans who needed a cinema that was modern in its style, subject and temperament. Jonas Mekas: A Poet With a Movie Camera 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z In the television show “What We Do in The Shadows,” vampires stumble through the modern world with high jinks and queer debauchery seemingly plucked straight from Stoker’s novel. How Bram Stoker’s Dracula Became ‘Dracula Daily,’ and an Internet Sensation 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z And the best of those visions offer invaluable insights into the modern world as we experience it. Why Hollywood doesn't get sci-fi 2010-10-15T11:49:00Z For decades, church leaders have been working to reconcile the church with the modern world, and Francis is stepping in places where other Catholic bishops have already trodden. No surprise when the pope says being gay "isn’t a crime" – a Catholic theologian explains why 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z True sherry is grown in southwestern Spain around the city of Jerez and is one of the oldest wine styles of the modern world. Confirmed: Sherry makes food taste better 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z I know that he was worried about the 2009 book simply because the modern world doesn't really have quite so much to offer visually. Alan Moore: an extraordinary gentleman ? Q&A 2011-07-25T12:47:07Z Unlike Jonathan Richman, they're not in love with the modern world, they recoil from it, and I in turn recoil from Shovels and Rope. New band of the day (Shovels and Rope No 1,459) 2013-02-25T16:35:13Z D. Keith Mano, whose teeming, rollicking novels explored the problems and passions of Christianity in the modern world, to remarkable effect in the capacious, Rabelaisian black comedy “Take Five,” died on Wednesday in Manhattan. D. Keith Mano, Novelist Who Tackled Christianity, Sex and More, Dies at 74 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z What is new is the modern world that humans have created full of cars and houses and computers, where “sensitivity is impossible”. Animal instinct 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Accepting the gifts of the modern world requires us to loosen our grip on the past, and while some of these transactions might bruise our little hearts, our lives are routinely improved. Still think today’s country music sounds fake? Get real. 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z "Unfortunately, in the modern world of business this admonition is not always followed." Harlem Shake: could it kill sampling? 2013-03-13T17:03:00Z Back then, as Immanuel tells it, the islands were losing their culture and wildlife as the modern world pressed in. The Inescapable Poet of Nicaragua 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z One of the novel’s most mesmerizing elements is a series of short chapterson how to be safe in the modern world. Review | 3 novels that aim for the heart of America’s love affair with guns 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Capra was transported from Sicily to America as a young child, and his films express the anxiety that we might gain the modern world and lose our souls. Frank Capra at the BFI - review 2010-12-18T00:07:26Z It's too busy going down fighting, though, to acknowledge the quiet interloper there at the start: the camera itself, as Even the Rain knows, is part of the apparatus of the ruthless modern world. Shock of the new: cinema's fascination with indigenous peoples 2012-06-27T08:57:10Z You decide to chuck the modern world and retreat to a cabin in the woods. Review | You’re done with it all. You head for the hills. What books do you bring? 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Iza is opposed to the past, she lives in the modern world. Magda Szabo, a Hungarian novelist once silenced, speaks again in a new book 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Equally, Sinclair sees their work as belonging to the tradition of William Blake, Ezra Pound and James Joyce, fracturing and translating mythologies in the modern world. Swandown: two men in a pedalo 2012-07-18T17:17:15Z This also allows for a feminist bent to the season, just as discussion about the role of women in technology companies in Silicon Valley comes to the fore in the modern world. Halt and Catch Fire: retro computer drama’s creators discuss show's reboot 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z We want to learn more and educate more so we are more equipped to cope in the modern world. Music helped treat her father's dementia, and that's why Shohreh Aghdashloo made "The Cuban" 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Shikasta charts the fall of mankind, from a state of utopian paradise to the hellish conflicts of the modern world. Summer voyages: Shikasta Re: Colonised Planet 5 by Doris Lessing 2013-07-22T12:26:12Z This movement is really driven by an empowered new demographic who are expressing their presence in the modern world, and attempting to assert their place in it.” Asserting Their Fashion Identity in the Muslim World 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Its 150 works attempt to show him as a storyteller, who used a brush and bold colors to depict a local Tahitian culture fast losing its identity to the modern world. Gauguin exhibit of major work opens at Tate Modern 2010-09-29T18:45:00Z But arresting as these images are, they may also be familiar, especially if you have been keeping up with the recent spate of documentaries that investigate the state of the modern world. Movie Review: ‘Samsara,’ a Documentary Directed by Ron Fricke 2012-08-23T22:26:32Z W ith no Internet connection to distract them, these 400 lucky travelers are free to glide across the Pacific entirely cut off from the modern world. Review | A famous ship gets a stormy send-off in ‘The Last Cruise’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z And what he's got with Starkey is a bigot and a bully, a horrid man who may know about the Anglo-Saxons, but who knows very little about the modern world or about humanity. TV review: Jamie's Dream School 2011-03-02T22:14:01Z The most memorable moment was probably when Justice Scalia began speaking about how Satan operates in the modern world. ‘Scalia: A Court of One,’ by Bruce Allen Murphy 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Luca Silvestrini is the sharpest of comic choreographers; his satires on the shallowness and obsessions of the modern world were wickedly honed in works such as Big Sale and Dear Body. LOL (Lots of Love) - review 2011-01-31T17:54:33Z First, let’s be clear: Henry Hitchings, author of “Sorry!,” certainly doesn’t argue that the English are paragons of civility in the modern world. ‘Sorry!’ a guide through the thicket of English manners 2013-12-24T21:28:22Z But this modern world was for me fresh and amazing. NYU2031: University?s Plans for Greenwich Village 2012-03-22T17:26:23Z And also, as such, an escape from the modern world. Review: In Eugène Green’s ‘La Sapienza,’ a Search of Ideals of Civilization 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z As the great environmentalist Rachel Carson put it, “Time is the essential ingredient; but in the modern world there is no time.” The ten best books of 2014 Marx’s works, including “The Communist Manifesto”, written with Friedrich Engels in 1848, may have had more impact on the modern world than many suppose. False consciousness 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z At the end of the 1950s bossa nova was all the rage as Brazil entered the modern world. Brazil is surfing a musical new wave that is now reaching Europe 2013-01-01T14:01:04Z This easy dismissal of individualism, so often seen as the crowning achievement of the modern world, is but one example of how Sada casually tosses narrative hand grenades. In Daniel Sada's ticklish 'One Out of Two,' twins raise questions about self and identity 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z Infinite Jest is full of mordant portrayals of a modern world of addiction and unhappiness. Our memories of Mike Kelley's art will be shaped by the manner of his death 2012-05-16T15:49:27Z But to understand how clean eating took hold with such tenacity, it’s necessary first to consider just what a terrifying thing food has become for millions of people in the modern world. Why we fell for clean eating 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z In the early years of the 20th century, Bellows painted New York as it rose from the rock of Manhattan island to become the great metropolis of the modern world. George Bellows: an exhilarating encounter with American history 2011-03-15T16:01:16Z Although Providence has a noise-rock loft scene, the Low Anthem ended up working the quiet side of the street, coming up with a dead-earnest sound that lacks any overt recognition of the modern world. Music: Echoes of Another Time and Place 2011-02-18T20:45:34Z The singing was sensational, and what seemed at first as annoyingly a brazen stage gimmick wound up as a touchingly different take on power in the modern world. Why do music festivals matter? For an answer, America, look to Salzburg 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The creators may have thought they were bringing “Carmen” into the modern world, but in fact they were getting pulled into “Carmen’s” orbit. A jazzed-up ‘Carmen’ goes where Carmens have gone before 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z As a mestizo region, there's a jumbled, ambivalent sense of old and new, of the price to bring about the transition to the modern world: what ancient identities were served up on the altar. Shock of the new: cinema's fascination with indigenous peoples 2012-06-27T08:57:10Z In Berlin, she’s free but terrified, with little money, no contacts but her estranged mother and few skills applicable in the modern world. Review: ‘Unorthodox,’ a Stunning Escape From Brooklyn 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z I don’t understand anybody who looks at anything as purely good or purely evil in this modern world of politics, because it never is, except for Nazis marching in Charlottesville. Jake Tapper on the challenges of reporting news today: ‘Everybody’s a media critic.’ 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z How can you say that the Oscars celebrated diversity, when Get Out, a psychological thriller that defined the nuanced racial dynamics of the modern world, didn't even get mentioned? ‘The Shape of Water’ Wins Best Picture as Oscars Project Diversity 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z In a wider sense, this Adidas collaboration reflects the modern world. Special Report: Performance Wear, Hip and Ripped 2010-09-22T18:11:00Z The modern world is creeping closer to Cranford, bringing with it the iron horse as well as racier items like the waltz and the female novelist. 2010-01-08T04:05:00Z How do various cultures perceive and sustain themselves and each other in the increasingly intermingled modern world? Chris Marker obituary 2012-07-30T11:57:53Z "Unfortunately, in the modern world of business, this admonition is not always followed." Brian Wilson, Bonnie McKee and others react to 'Blurred Lines' verdict 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Even so, the clear risk of too many pre-analogue dramas in a digital age is that TV is forced into retreat from the modern world. The Paradise: do viewers really need more period drama? 2012-09-25T14:22:53Z Mr. Nettleford was also influential in Unesco’s Slave Route Project, which studies the centrality of the slave trade in shaping the modern world. Rex Nettleford, Jamaican Scholar and Educator, Dies at 76 2010-02-17T23:58:00Z Filmed largely on location in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, it was a suspenseful, often gruesome, cinematic study of evil at work in the modern world — evil conceived in almost medieval terms. William Friedkin, Director of ‘French Connection’ and ‘Exorcist,’ Dies at 87 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z But it shares the same discreet approach to exploring it as Tabu; engaging in internal forensics, digging into how the past continues to shape the modern world. Busting Tabu 2013-03-26T17:14:38Z In one photograph, the 15-story building is shown to be predominantly vertical — a skyscraper being the definitive urban building type in the modern world. Making photos, not taking them; the distinction in 'Perfect Likeness' 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z And Gram Parsons critiques the duplicitous nature of the modern world by way of a vignette about slippers. Readers recommend songs about shoes: The results 2010-04-15T20:45:00Z Bernstein is an anomaly in the modern world, particularly for performers; unlike many others, he's interested in edification to the utter exclusion of glorification. In 'Seymour,' Ethan Hawke and Seymour Bernstein as creative odd couple 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The Italian-born first lady also noted that her child is set to become the first baby at the Elysee Palace: "I guess it's the modern world going into the French Republic, which is not bad." Bruni-Sarkozy 'superstitious' about pregnancy 2011-09-26T11:48:11Z “There’s no explanation for it, other than there being no place in the modern world for greatness,” he said. Darlene Love’s Last ‘Letterman’ Christmas 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z But the tilt toward the modern world stops where collecting timeless art begins. Art: At Maastricht, the Great Art Is Getting Scarce 2011-03-18T13:00:34Z According to Sperber, not only is Marx's critique of capitalism of very limited applicability to the modern world, it was barely relevant when first published. Karl Marx: a Nineteenth-Century Life by Jonathan Sperber – review 2013-06-26T07:00:04Z It was also an ingenious way to articulate subjective experience in an increasingly materialist modern world. The Unstable Artist Who Helped Invent Expressionism 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Search Party, while not perfect by any stretch of the imagination, at least has a firm grip on the lives of its audience, and the absurdity of the modern world they inhabit. TV for hipsters: how two new shows are trying to appeal to the cool kids 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The epistolary form enables Saavedra to introduce anonymity and missed encounters into a modern world defined by traceability and instant communication. Contemporary Brazil, Captured in Two Novels and a Journalist’s Collection 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Now a man whose only expertise is making grilled cheese with an iron must navigate a modern world of political correctness, Internet, and self-driving cars.” Tracy Morgan Making New FX Comedy With Key & Peele Star 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z You could take all this as an elegy to the numberless lives and moments subsumed in the modern world’s tide of meaningless garbage. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z In other words, the unpleasant work of dumping or being dumped has turned into a booming cottage industry that stands as a very clear response to our modern world. Don't text your ex: inside the booming industry of 'breakup experts' 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z The cut and thrust of the modern world is not for them. Artist of the week 125: Ben Rivers 2011-02-10T15:01:14Z Could you survive in a modern world without electricity? Monday TV Picks: Post-apocalyptic 'Revolution,' Orioles at the M's 2012-09-14T23:07:04Z The material is well-chosen; the juxtapositions are witty and bold, collapsing the distinction between the modern world and ye olden dayes. London: The Modern Babylon – review 2012-08-02T19:00:01Z “With this film, we want to reignite people’s wonder for one of the most extraordinary aspects of the modern world.” After plane crash, Harrison Ford to narrate aviation documentary 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The layers upon layers also preserved buildings, furniture, even everyday objects, such as spoons, giving the modern world amazing insight into daily life long ago. Pompeii travels across time to Seattle in 2015 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z By integrating the ideas of many of the world’s great thinkers—Aristotle, Aquinas, Augustine, Spinoza, and others—he has found “a third way, beyond atheism and religion, to the God of the modern world.” The Sage of Yale Law 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Black Mirror, described by Channel 4 as a "twisted parable" about the way we live in a modern world, was first aired in 2011. Brits win at International Emmys 2012-11-20T12:32:28Z I'd started to look at the modern world and thought, "Wow. So people really are moving into this future ahead where their best friends could well end up being dolls or robots." Duran Duran's Nick Rhodes on "Medazzaland" turning 25: "I love the sonic architecture" 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z In the modern world, he said, television had no good reason to continue feeling subservient. Mere fact, mere fiction 2010-04-16T23:10:00Z “God’s Shadow” is full of fine details of this cross-cultural encounter, but its most arresting aspect is Mikhail’s second claim: that “the Ottoman Empire made our modern world.” When the Ottoman Empire Threatened Europe — and the World 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z I want a Judaism that also offers positive sources of meaning, for the boundaries between sacred and profane that it creates to enhance and elevate my day-to-day existence in the modern world. American Jews Face a Choice: Create Meaning or Fade Away 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z I had definitely crossed the invisible threshold back into the modern world. Rapa Nui Is Remote. And Then There’s Its Isolated North Coast 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z But after a long day of exploring the ancient and modern worlds around Jerusalem we were ready to call it quits. Next Stop: Jerusalem Outings Go Beyond the Biblical 2011-06-10T18:55:00Z It’s really hard to truly experience that in the modern world. How to be alone: ‘I feel most alive when I'm with my own thoughts’ 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z As writer, Bartlett doesn't just transfer Euripides to the modern world – he exposes him to the full weight of post-Freudian psychology. Medea – review 2012-10-03T10:44:54Z “My passion is how to apply ancient philosophy in the modern world,” he said. Heavy Metal Rocker Now Lifts Spirits as the Yogi Raghunath 2012-11-14T21:39:45Z Or so you think if you are an enlightened citizen of the modern world. Art Review | 'To Live Forever': Egyptian Funerary Art and Artifacts at the Brooklyn Museum 2010-03-11T22:00:00Z Signs of change are everywhere, pulling the country of snow-capped, jagged mountains, forests, rivers and clean air into the modern world. Dance bars, mobile phones and Chelsea jerseys: changing face of Bhutan 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z That kind of categorisation suggests that Tavener's work is only ever an escape from the modern world and a retreat from and rejection of the achievements and sounds of musical modernism. A guide to John Tavener's music 2013-02-19T16:15:03Z He cites various passages that are either contradictory or seemingly absurd in the modern world. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Two Books About Muslim Identity 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Apparently a common mistake of the modern world is to enter an event on the right day but wrong month or the right month but the wrong year. First Person: A Yearly Date With the Planner 2013-01-02T21:49:02Z After explaining how modern devices are seemingly “here to stay,” the blogger continued to explain that in the modern world, she’s her “child’s village now.” Mom slams critic who called her a 'lazy' parent for giving 'whiny' son an iPad 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The modern world would say, “Why would you put up with a man treating you like that?” 2010-01-29T03:53:00Z Together with Gabrielle Dalton's costumes, Charles Edwards's self-designed production mixes imagery from different periods, referencing ancient times, the 18th century and the modern world. Idomeneo – review 2012-06-04T15:33:30Z Less abstractly, if we keep returning to that period, it’s partly because it can justifiably claim to be the foundation stone of our modern world. The 1930s were humanity's darkest, bloodiest hour. Are you paying attention? 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Once, when I went on a retreat to get away from the modern world's infernal yip yap. A quiet word about silence at breakfast 2013-01-08T16:30:02Z And so it would seem to be with Paris—for all that it looks, much more than many other great cities, as if it has been carefully protected from the developments of the modern world. Bridge of sighs 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z More recently, that anti-rational quality of birdsong has become attractive to composers looking for ways to express their unease with the mechanized modern world. Review: ‘Canticles of the Holy Wind’ Summons the Elements at the Met 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z “How do you welcome in the modern world, but keep this ancient culture alive? They’re in this limbo state of trying to find the balance,” Silvia Soide, a folk dance teacher and photographer, said. Welcome to Estonia’s Isle of Women 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Etro’s show was all about magical realism: fabrics so beautiful in their paisley patterns embedded in plush velvet that they did not seem to belong to this harsh modern world. Happy Hybrids: High Tech Meets Heritage 2013-01-16T18:46:42Z The history of large factories, as Freeman outlines it, is the history of the modern world and most everything we see, experience and touch. We Are What We Manufacture 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z “He wanted to show that the classical procedure he found in Mozart or Haydn could fit a modern world, a more ambiguous world,” Mr. Botstein said in a phone interview. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z If you’ve never heard of Israel Keyes, his name will fill you with dread after reading Callahan’s superb investigation of how such a monster managed to thrive in our modern world. Review | The 10 books to read in July 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Given the cruelty and violence, slavery and infanticide of the time, as well as the subjugation of women, it is remarkable how closely the modern world follows the patterns the Romans set. What a strange lot 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z What they’ve really got a case of, though, is that favorite malady of art house movies and their prestige-television offspring: the modern world. Review: A Netflix Legal Thriller Weighs Genocide and Guilt 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Let’s take a look at what the After Earth star has to say: Here it appears that Smith is decrying the evils of ageism in the modern world. Is Jaden Smith the World’s Next Great Philosopher? 2013-09-18T13:00:20Z The number of new minute repeaters on the market is staggering, considering that there is no real need for them in the modern world. Minute Repeater Watches Again Gain Favor 2012-03-09T11:58:37Z I have always envied them that last chance to see a place and culture so rich in its own history and character, before tourism, technology and the creeping influence of the modern world. My Return to Nepal, in Memoriam 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z I think the show really speaks to that aspect of it, of: we're able to busy our mind as much as we want in the modern world. "Keep Breathing" creators talk survival, not Googling solutions and that controversial ending 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z But the modern world is so adept at foiling pirates or independence of any kind. From the ‘Lemony ’ author, an adult novel of upper-middle-class despair 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z There are many such connections to the modern world. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z In an increasingly fragmented, industrialized and bureaucratized modern world, folk art promised the romantic possibility of a simpler, more wholesomely integrated and creative way of living. A Confusing Look at Folk Art and American Modernism 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z “In Paris, in Israel, in Syria, in Ukraine also. “In the modern world, it is almost the same as 100,000 years ago,” he continues. ‘Rite of Spring’: Ode to the human savage, still untamed 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z You may think that arguing over how much credit a 19th-century inventor deserves for his work is esoteric and of no relevance to the modern world. There are no lone inventors 2013-04-03T18:56:00Z The central joke is simple and perfect: Keerok claims that the modern world frightens him, then cynically uses the sympathy engendered to win cases. Jack Handey Is the Envy of Every Comedy Writer in America 2013-07-15T19:46:10Z It's an endlessly repeating, one-note demonstration of woe, spite and vengeance, with little purchase on the modern world. Review 2011-04-14T00:00:02Z But when asked to send kind thoughts and follow up with acts of friendship, compassion, joy and fair-mindedness to your enemies, you may realize you're as self-centered as anyone else in our "me-first" modern world. 'Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life': Living the Golden Rule 2011-02-03T00:03:04Z But in the modern world, Hobsbawm declared in his Marshall Lectures, “history and economics grew up together.” Eric Hobsbawm, the Communist Who Explained History 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z "Tevye's imagination, his humor, his sense of oneness with God, his love of his daughters, allow him to bridge the chasm between the Old World and the modern world," he said. An interview with Harvey Fierstein, who plays Tevya in a touring 'Fiddler' 2010-05-19T22:55:00Z What’s interesting is that had her life been as traditional as she wanted, she wouldn’t have progressed so far into the modern world. Laura Carmichael Discusses Edith’s Evolution on ‘Downton Abbey’ 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z “The modern world breaks down all kinds of community, all kinds of tradition and religions and stuff that has made life integral and full for people in the past,” he says. Constant cravings: is addiction on the rise? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z The trait “Down With the King” exhibits most powerfully is patience, something in short supply in modern cinema or, for that matter, the modern world. ‘Down With the King’ Review: A Rapper in the Wilderness 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z “There are very different ways of being an artist in the modern world, and we thought we should show some applied art,” Halderman said. Museum of Natural History’s Renewed Hall Holds Treasures and Pain 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Their verdict on Mirza's work praised his "confidence and originality, using immediate and surprising sights and sounds and combining old and new technology to offer detailed examination and reflect the complexity of the modern world". Haroon Mirza scoops Northern Art prize 2011-01-20T19:01:42Z The modern world, in all its beauty and complexity and fragility. I thought I could reason with Antonin Scalia: A more naive young fool never drew breath 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Moments in Kafka, such as the final scene in his first great story, “The Judgment,” draw us into the physicality of being in an unstable mental state while navigating the bureaucracy of the modern world. This Week in Fiction: David Means on Stories of Homelessness 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z It is the modern world that rips relics from temples and calls them Art. Trying to revive the Renaissance 2010-06-03T14:01:00Z How does she not know, albeit secondhand, more about the modern world? “Younger” is a different kind of time-travel adventure 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Along with van Gogh, Picasso and a few others, he persuaded the modern world that to develop a sense of independent selfhood would be one of the biggest existential challenges in a secularized world. Art Review: ?Rembrandt and Degas? at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2012-02-23T15:55:08Z Freestyle naming has advantages in the modern world of divorced or otherwise fractured families. Noticed: Who Are You Calling Grandma? 2011-05-11T19:24:36Z The rediscovery of Marx in this period of capitalist crisis is because he predicted far more of the modern world than anyone else in 1848. From Marx to the Milibands 2011-01-16T00:04:08Z In essence, the 10-foot-wide painting is a symphony of seeing and being seen in the newly emerging modern world. The Kimbell captures 'Painter's Eye,' but it can't elevate Caillebotte 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Or you could give form to the modern world through aggregation, stitch-ups, reuse, misuse. Made You Look: The Cubist Art of Deception 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z For Gray, the so-called modern world has never managed to cast off the yoke of organised religion and its doctrine of means and ends. The Silence of Animals by John Gray – review 2013-02-15T10:20:01Z This, as Paul Weller once declared, is the modern world. New band of the day ? No 803: Civil Civic 2010-06-08T15:15:00Z And it's fun to see the modern world through Taft's eyes. 'Taft 2012': for our times, a time-traveling presidential candidate 2012-02-22T22:03:04Z Yet it never shies away from the ugly, complicated truths of our modern world. 'Four Fish': Author Paul Greenberg on saving the world's wild seafood 2010-08-04T23:05:00Z But in the modern world, two other groups are also vital to a sound sleep: software engineers and computer geeks. Shane Harris' '@War' details rising military-Internet link 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z One of the universal truths of the modern world is that no job is guaranteed. 5 Real World Skills You Won’t Learn in School 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z What links us is not just cutting stuff up – but an interest in trying to change the way people see power and politics in the modern world. Massive Attack vs Adam Curtis – watch the trailer for their Manchester International Festival show 2013-06-20T09:52:35Z You’d think that in a modern world of blended families and complex relationships, the argument that it’s inherently easier for a woman to be assimilated, name and all, into her husband’s clan would be outdated. Japanese court: Women will take their husband’s name 2013-05-30T19:52:00Z The initials were indeed just what he thought applied to so much of the modern world. Sir Patrick Moore 2012-12-09T16:19:01Z After the colossal, insane "No" flung at the modern world in Seven Days to Noon, these films offer the feeblest of protests. The Boulting brothers: holy fools 2013-07-26T13:00:19Z Despite Curtis’s noble intentions and great talent, his work was at heart quite like DeMille’s: It denied his beloved Indians a place in the modern world. Books of The Times: ‘Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher,’ by Timothy Egan 2012-11-11T23:33:07Z Here too, they may have had no choice but to join the modern world as Noga was the most talked-about captain in the region. Breaking Glass Ceilings In Florida: Bubba Gump Meets The Good Old Boys 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z That's what I'm interested in, this encounter we have in the modern world, of the artifice and this thing behind it, a heart. "France" director Bruno Dumont on Léa Seydoux, digital media and how the "fake can generate truth" 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z To build a modern world is simultaneously to construct an idea of an ancient one. Notre-Dame and the Paradoxes of Historical Preservation 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z “These people, they had washing machines and toasters. They were living in a modern world and they couldn’t believe, in this modern world that they were living, that these things could happen,” Rater said. In ‘A Small Light,’ an Ordinary Woman Resists the Nazis 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The play strikes true to certain parts of the modern world as well as the time it was set and written. The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare ? review 2011-03-04T10:10:03Z What calls a 20-year-old woman in the modern world to religious life? Four Nuns and a Halfway House for Recovering Addicts 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z It originated with Latin American scholars who contend that the whole construction of the modern world — in effect, since 1492 — is contaminated by colonialism’s racial and other hierarchies. Berlin Biennale Wrestles With Big Issues (and Itself) 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z He meets Asians, Africans, and Europeans—all of them uprooted, searching for identity and meaning in this tense outpost of the modern world, filled with impending violence. Reading Naipaul in Africa 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z This reality show looks at a small religious colony in rural Montana and how its members work to keep their traditions while living in the modern world. TV picks: 'American Colony: Meet the Hutterites,' '48 Hours Mystery' and 'MasterChef' 2012-06-18T20:03:04Z But since he has remembered that we are not dealing with the actual modern world – only with the fictional modern world – he's got into his stride. Alan Moore: an extraordinary gentleman ? Q&A 2011-07-25T12:47:07Z Myanmar and the Indonesian island of Sulawesi are outposts where the modern world has only begun to encroach. Where to find the unspoiled splendors of Southeast Asia 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z At other times, the references to the modern world are fraught with irony, like when Chantal and Gary Hutchens assassinate Warden Murphy and then announce their plans to go get some Wendy’s. ‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3, Episode 12: Hornes Aplenty 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z “We never bother to explain why Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are in the modern world in the normal series; why should we bother explaining now that we’re back in Victorian times?” Watch Holmes and Watson Time-Travel in the New 'Sherlock' Trailer 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z For a novelist, the modern world, all this stuff is so cool. Harlan Coben on why even bestselling authors get those self-loathing writer blues 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z “Flotsam and jetsam of the modern world, refugees are engaged in a dogged battle to endow a modicum of dignity to lives over which they exert almost no control,” Michela Wrong writes, reviewing the book. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Instead of events in Crimea, it began with an analysis of President Trump’s statements to illustrate the proliferation of fake news in the modern world. You Can Read Yuval Noah Harari’s Book in Russian, Except for the Parts About Russia 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z In the modern world, a version of that scene happens all day every day. “2001: A Space Odyssey” still has insight on future decades later 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Your process seems to be one of bucking the modern world. Robert Caro Reflects on Robert Moses, L.B.J., and His Own Career in Nonfiction 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Yet the general consensus is that the end justifies the means: that the modern world is excoriated through representation. Three Kingdoms: the shape of British theatre to come? 2012-05-16T13:35:29Z In both shows, Adlon was the perfect comic foil for CK: bawdy, blunt and vaguely infuriated by the modern world, not to mention very funny. Pamela Adlon: how Louis CK's sidekick became the star 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Martin is so busy searching out bargains and getting a thrill out of it that the rest of the modern world just passes him by. Rewind radio: Shelagh Fogarty; World at One; Scott Mills; Whytemead Weekly – review 2012-06-23T23:05:43Z Sherwin’s well-researched and reasoned analysis of the first 17 years of the nuclear age is a reminder of the crucial need for arms control in the modern world. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Hall, a professor of classics at King’s College London, makes the case that practicing the virtue and moderation central to the philosophy of Aristotle is the key to lasting happiness in the modern world. New in Paperback: ‘Bad Blood’ and ‘Lost Children Archive’ 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z I chose 1912 as a starting point, because I wanted it to be at the beginning of the modern world, moving into trains and cars and telegrams, and ending with the announcement of war. ‘Downton Abbey’: Saying Farewell to All That 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Cohen is telling a story about the modern world, but he’s using visual and aural fragments — think of them as story shards — instead of three distinct acts and character arcs. Review: ‘Counting,’ a Meditation in Story Shards 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Reclaiming Native Truth also ridicules the tendency to treat Native peoples as dinosaurs – some species that once roamed the Earth, but no longer lives in the modern world. How Robbie Robertson's hidden Indigenous and Jewish heritage influenced The Band's mournful songs 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Sure, breasts are cherished as givers of milk and the pinnacle of sex appeal, but the modern world hasn’t been good to mammaries. A night at the vibrator museum 2012-05-20T00:00:00Z A din of loneliness haunts writer-director Taylor's quartet of characters as they meander through actual and abstract spaces, simultaneously seeking and fleeing from definition in a compartmentalized modern world. 3 late-October plays: grief, trauma, loneliness 2011-10-13T20:15:08Z “The slowing” is, in some respects, a simple metaphor for the precariousness of daily life and the contingencies of the modern world. Books of The Times: ‘The Age of Miracles,’ by Karen Thompson Walker 2012-06-18T19:58:11Z He added that Mabkhout defies the "unfair criticism that the Arabic language is a bookish and fossilised mode of expression at odds with the modern world". Arab Fiction Prize announced 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z He completed a doctorate in philosophy in 1841 and was surrounded by heated discussions about the consequences of industrialisation and the place of religion in the modern world. False consciousness 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z It paints the modern world as the province of emigrants and evacuees, and subordinates the most enthralling of all Hollywood romances to the welfare of the persecuted. ‘Casablanca’ and the Romance of the Refugee 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z In this modern world of convenience and comfort, we occasionally crave music that offers the opposite — severe, abrasive stuff that dizzies, disorients, maybe even hurts. Maren Morris stands out on a stacked country bill at Fillmore Silver Spring 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z “Alice Walker‘s second novel, ‘Meridian,’ appears twenty-five years after Albert Camus‘s ‘The Rebel,’ a book that grew from Camus‘s conviction that in the modern world every political act leads directly to murder.” Sunday Reading: A Cultural Review of the Seventies 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Tiger Wars was concerned largely with the plight of the endangered tiger in the modern world, as the characters fought to save a few of the animals from profit-hungry poachers. Steve Backshall: 'The big predators would run down Usain Bolt without even thinking about it. Your only chance is to stand your ground' 2013-07-17T11:36:16Z Each film is a map of her thinking, a record of her musings and insights as she explores parts of the modern world — especially but not exclusively France — that less attentive voyagers might overlook. Review: Agnès Varda and JR Travel in the Present, Glancing at the Past 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Instead, he argues, they are kilns of reverberating energy and optimism where the world’s rural downtrodden seek a foothold in the modern world. Books of The Times: Want a New Life? Wait Here 2011-03-17T14:45:49Z Now, in 1940 many Americans were already living in what was recognizably the modern world, but many others weren’t. The Powers That Were 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z In the modern world it’s so easy to feel constricted and compressed and driven to distraction by obligation… art is the only thing that cracks you open, that allows you to feel the world again. “Obviously, we all die”: On rejecting the cult of positivity and embracing the joy of darkness 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z It calls to mind the Joni Mitchell song “Woodstock,” which contains the line “And we’ve got to get ourselves back to the garden,” a plea for cultivation of hippie consciousness in this fallen modern world. Art Review: Picturing a Mind-Blowing World Made of Drugs 2010-10-07T21:19:00Z The clearest thread running through Pasolini’s movies is his mounting disgust with the modern world. Pasolini’s Legacy: A Sprawl of Brutality 2012-12-26T23:04:57Z Zeitchik's piece about Cohen and his choices on how to live a life of faith in the modern world is remarkable and inspiring. Letters: On art and religion 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z |
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