单词 | Morrison |
例句 | The other rationale is that Toni Morrison’s is an adjective, and pronouns must refer back to nouns. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z They had a registered letter sent to the P.O. box listed under Miller’s name, then they nabbed Morrison when he went to retrieve it. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z At last, Mr. Morrison went inside to work on his own book—a mystery, he said, which he hadn’t quite solved. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z He ultimately admitted that he had never known anything about the Morrison murder, had no clue what had happened to her or anything else at all about the crime. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z With the government’s case in trouble, prosecutors eventually called a witness who, they believed, could sway the jury in their favor: the bootlegger and former bureau informant Kelsie Morrison. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She hadn't dealt with the police much around the Morrison murder and didn't have useful information pointing to their misconduct, aside from being able to show how they were provoked by her relationship with Walter. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Hooks was promised release from jail and reward money if he could connect McMillian's truck to the Morrison murder. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Whatever advantage Myers thought he could gain by saying he knew something about the Morrison murder was clearly gone now. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison opened the door and stuck his head out. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Now, as rain fell and thunder clapped outside the courtroom, Morrison testified that Hale had plotted to eliminate all the members of Mollie’s family. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Death row prisoner Jesse Morrison told Walter that his prosecutor in Barbour County had used twenty-one out of twenty-two peremptory strikes to exclude all the black people in the jury pool. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We are sitting on the floor in a circle, and Mr. Morrison asks us to open the circle so we can make a stage area at the front of the room. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z The supper would be delicious—omelets never fell and cakes rose to balloons of lightness, biscuits fluffed up, and no one could season a stew like Agnes Morrison. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z After marrying Morrison, Tillie grew suspicious of him, especially after Morrison was overheard talking about the effects of the poison strychnine. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She knows we’re best friends, and also that the blog post was written with Meg and Mr. Morrison in mind. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z It was feared that Morrison planned to kill both children. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison sat at his desk, working on his computer. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z While the authorities went to round up Morrison, they also made sure that a doctor went to check on Mollie Burkhart. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When we began with our questions, she quickly confirmed that Myers had not known Walter before the Morrison murder. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z As for Anna Brown, Morrison said that Hale had recruited him to “bump that squaw off” and had given him the weapon—a .380 automatic. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. Clarence Morrison of 122 Church Street, Salinas, had three children and a husband who ran a dry goods store. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Lissa’s bike was stolen the night we moved in,” Mr. Morrison went on. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “Uh, I think you have Mr. Morrison to thank for that. He’s the one that lost his mind in class, which in retrospect was perfect, because now we have our own club. Ha!” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z After a while, Mr. Morrison stretched his long skinny arms and stood up. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison looked up from the pot he was stirring and smiled. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z You think Toni Morrison’s ever been to Newark? Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z A deputy sheriff escorted the parents of Ronda Morrison to the front of the court just before the hearing began. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z While Mr. Morrison talked with one of the police, the men from the hearse maneuvered a gurney up the rotting steps. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z An agent reported that Morrison, after being released from jail, seemed “frightened out of his wits.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison, coming home, would tell of the day and get listened to, and he would try to retell the drummer’s stories—some of them at least. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Near the trailer, I heard Mr. Morrison’s voice. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The Morrison murder remained the focus of everyone's attention for months. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Burger and other agents made inquiries and learned that Morrison was in Dallas, Texas, using the alias Lloyd Miller. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Jim Morrison’s voice was soft and barely reached us from where it was filtering through Betty’s speakers. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Another gunman was hired to assassinate Kelsie Morrison’s former wife, Katherine Cole, who was Osage and had agreed to testify for the prosecution. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I was just thinking about what an extraordinary thing it was to be driving along there in just an ordinary car,” remembered Morrison, “and yet we were carrying the core of the first atomic bomb.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe Mr. Morrison was busy in his room, writing his book. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison chose that moment to open the door. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z In 1926, Morrison, while serving time in prison for killing Anna Brown, sent a note to Hale, which was intercepted by guards. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Charlotte Morrison, a Rhodes Scholar and former student of mine, was now a senior attorney at EJI. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I liked Mr. Morrison, but I wasn’t in the mood to pretend to be a normal girl. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The next day Philip Morrison, one of Oppenheimer’s former students, removed the plutonium bomb core from a vault in the Los Alamos Tech Area. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked outside and looked down the road and thought about the fact that no one was ever prosecuted for Ronda Morrison's murder after Walter's release. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I pulled out a copy of Morrison’s Song of Solomon and flipped through the pages. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Before I could protest, Mr. Morrison set down two bowls and fixed a third for himself. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z He read late into the night, often long after I’d fallen asleep, plowing through history and biographies and Toni Morrison, too. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I wanted to read more Toni Morrison books and learn more about African-American history. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Don’t look so solemn, Diana,” Mr. Morrison said. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison glanced at MacDuff, who was now lying calmly at his feet. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Morrison carried the suitcases outside to a waiting army car. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Horrified, I spun around and watched as Mr. Morrison strode toward us. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Morrison set the plutonium down next to a table by the wall. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Tillie’s death was never investigated, though Morrison admitted to an associate that he had killed her and asked him why he didn’t get an Indian squaw and do the same. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The most recent thing was a response paper to Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Vickie came from a poor white family, several of whose members were incarcerated; she enjoyed none of the status of Ronda Morrison. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “The only way we could lose the war,” said physicist Philip Morrison, “was if we failed in our jobs.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Tillie confided to her lawyer that she wanted to prevent Morrison from inheriting her estate and to rescind his guardianship of her children. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The Morrison children, coming home from school, would find no aches, no carping, no headache. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z White now reviewed all the information that had been gathered by Morrison and the agents regarding Rose Osage and Joe Allen. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Now the house belonged to a colored man named Morrison. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z By 1922, Morrison had divorced his Osage wife, and after Stepson’s death he married Stepson’s widow, Tillie, making himself the guardian of her two children. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It was someone whom the agents knew all too well: Kelsie Morrison, their undercover informant who had supposedly been working with the agents to identify the third man. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z We began to think that our caller could be the person who had murdered Ronda Morrison. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Do you think Mr. Morrison puts words like that in his book?” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z One of Morrison’s associates told the bureau that Morrison had admitted to him that he had killed Stepson so that he could marry Tillie and get control of her invaluable estate. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison smiled and fidgeted with his pipe, which must be one reason people smoke—it gives them something to do while they think of what to say next. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Toni Morrison’s isn’t functioning as a modifier, which shades the meaning of genius, but as a determiner, which pins down its referent, in the same way that an article like the or this would do. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Morrison, whom Agent Burger described as an “unusually shrewd and reckless and self-confessed criminal,” dressed like a dance-hall hustler. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Prosecutors gave Bryan Burkhart immunity, believing that it was necessary to obtain Morrison’s conviction. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison wasn’t back from Home Depot—which was a good thing, considering Lissa’s hysterical weeping. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “Don’t let Diana blow away in the wind,” Mr. Morrison called to Lissa. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Kelsie Morrison had earlier told agents that Hale was certain that “money will buy the protection or acquittal of any man for any crime in Osage County.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison seated us at the picnic table and went inside to fix lemonade. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “You’ll never finish the problems at this rate,” Mr. Morrison said. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Milton looks up to see Morrison in his living room, lighting a cigarette. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And Mr. Morrison would rub his palms together and go to his store, hoping some drummer would come by that day. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He confirmed that the work had been done over six months after Ronda Morrison was murdered. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He had also been charged with capital murder in the death of Ronda Morrison, and his refusal to continue cooperating with law enforcement meant that he was sent to death row, too. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Maybe the children and Mr. Morrison would forget why it was a good day with a promise on its tail. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z There was a risk that Morrison might slip away, and before releasing him, Agent Burger made sure that he’d gone through a rigorous process known as Bertillonage. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z There were at least a dozen church parishioners at the house all morning with Walter and his family on the day Ronda Morrison was murdered. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “If you don’t confront Meg directly, you should at least talk to Mr. Morrison,” she says. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Ikner's description of the scene contradicted the assertion that Myers had made at trial about seeing Morrison near the front counter. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison grabbed the dog’s collar and told him to sit and be quiet. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Agent Burger had Morrison’s fingertips dabbed in ink. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z There were a dozen people who could talk about the fish fry and insist that Walter was at home when Ronda Morrison was killed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Based on their personal knowledge of Walter's whereabouts at the time of the Morrison murder, family members, church members, black pastors, and others all pleaded with Sheriff Tate to release McMillian. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Morrison warned that if anyone discovered he was working for the feds, it would mean his death. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “If Morrison walked in this room right now, I’d...” he said, his voice trailing off. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Two Latino men had been spotted in Monroeville looking for work the day Ronda Morrison’s body was found, and they became the first suspects. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But Toni Morrison’s is not an adjective, like red or beautiful; it’s a noun phrase in genitive case. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “Hale knows everything,” the informant Morrison had told agents, and there were signs that Morrison might be playing his own duplicitous game. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Using a caliper and other special tools, Agent Burger, with the help of the Dallas police, took eleven of Morrison’s body measurements. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The chief conspirators—including the leader, Bert Morrison—went to prison. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z By the time Morrison was convicted of Anna’s murder, Mollie could no longer look at Ernest. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I was increasingly persuaded that we would have to figure out who really had killed Ronda Morrison to win Walter's release. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Clearly the people here were supporting the Morrisons and the prosecution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I stopped in Melbourne to get some gas and thought of Jim Morrison singing about how people are strange. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Morrison’s words echoed in the street, but Milton didn’t have time to concentrate on them. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Of course it’s true,” Mr. Morrison said, beginning to sound uncomfortable. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z After Mr. Morrison quit for the night, we returned to Lissa’s window. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z It was Morrison, Ernest said, who had put the fatal bullet in Anna Brown’s head. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z EJI now had a social worker on staff, Maria Morrison, who began working with Walter and his family to find a suitable placement for him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Agent Burger warned Morrison, “Look out for double crossing and traps.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Miss Grump got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning,” Mr. Morrison told me, winking to show he was teasing Lissa. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Before I could change my mind and run back to the woods, Mr. Morrison took my hand and drew me inside. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “I’m glad Mr. Morrison doesn’t believe in ghosts,” I said. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “You know what...I really shouldn’t filter. You can handle the more mature stuff, and one thing you’ve got is plenty of time. Vonnegut. Erdrich. Morrison.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z After Agent Burger informed Morrison of the purpose of these measurements, he also commissioned a mug shot, another of Bertillon’s innovations. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z This second witness gave law enforcement officials what they needed to charge Walter McMillian with capital murder in the shooting death of Ronda Morrison. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Morrison seemed to have only one guiding force: his own self-interest. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison doesn’t respond, so I just keep talking. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison sighed and pulled a pipe out of his shirt pocket. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “I am absolutely not going to say anything to Mr. Morrison.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Morrison’s former wife, Cole—who said she hadn’t come forward right after the murder because Morrison had threatened to “stomp me to death”—corroborated his account. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison laughed, but I didn’t see anything funny about Lissa’s question. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z More significantly, Ikner testified that he'd been asked by Pearson, the trial prosecutor, to testify that Morrison's body had been dragged through the store from the front counter to the spot where it was found. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Morrison had not just been a double agent who had funneled information back to Hale and his henchmen. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z These private eyes leaked to several local officials that Morrison was working with the bureau, then went so far as to detain him on a trumped-up robbery charge. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Once she read me something Toni Morrison had written. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison stared at the vines and leaves still swaying from Georgie’s plunge into the trees. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z In light of Rose’s statement to Morrison and the fact that the rooming house owner had confirmed Rose and Joe’s alibi, the Kaw Indian’s statement that Rose had confessed to her seemed puzzling. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Morrison added that Hale was “capable of anything.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A white storeowner who had no relationship to Walter or his family had kept a copy of that flyer for some reason, and he confirmed that he had received it before the Morrison murder. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She liked to read this writer named Toni Morrison. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z The other man didn't match the eyewitness descriptions of the person seen leaving the cleaners, and he didn't have our caller's history of stalking, violence against women, and preoccupation with the Morrison murder. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Perhaps most damagingly, two private eyes, including one from the Burns agency, tried to expose the bureau’s main informant, Kelsie Morrison. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Morrison’s wife at the time, Cole, was with them, and he told her to stay in the car. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A high school teacher complained that it did, because the possessive phrase Toni Morrison’s cannot serve as the antecedent of the pronoun her. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Reports from agents and informants like Morrison suggested that several of these desperadoes had knowledge about the murders. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The feds cut a deal with Morrison: in return for getting his arrest warrant for assault quashed, he would work as an informant on the Osage murder cases. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Then they were gone and it was just Morrison again. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But the extraordinary publicity surrounding the Morrison murder gave Pearson another idea. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He refrained from asking questions, but explained that Mayor Morrison had a good reputation for fairness and the Negroes were hoping he would get elected governor. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He was also facing indictment in the Morrison murder. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “For heaven’s sake, yes,” Mr. Morrison answered for me. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The local writers complained that the Morrisons had to worry and deal with the stress that new publicity “could lead many people to think McMillian is innocent.” Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Before Agent Burger could recruit Morrison, though, he needed to find him: Morrison had fled Osage County after assaulting a local Prohibition officer. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She was too drunk to walk, Morrison recalled, and so they carried her down into the ravine. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And Morrison, if he hears, just thinks it’s another diatribe against smoking, but let’s face it, he doesn’t hear. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Morrison carried the cases past armed guards and into the building. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Morrison would go to the house next to Reynaud’s Bakery at two o’clock and she would stay until four. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Morrison promised to visit Rose Osage and Joe Allen as well as members of the underworld, to see what he could learn about the murders. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Maybe go live someplace where there are real sunflowers and the kind of real sunshine that Toni Morrison talks about. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Pearson stood up and said that due to the extraordinary pretrial coverage of the Morrison murder, he agreed that the trial should be moved. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “All right, let’s take a break,” Mr. Morrison says. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z In that year a Colorado schoolteacher named Arthur Lakes found bones near Morrison while out hiking with a friend. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Sometimes other people moved into his house, a young woman, maybe Morrison’s daughter, with her kids. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “We interviewed ‘Lloyd Miller’ who for about an hour denied that he was Kelsie Morrison but finally admitted that he was,” Agent Burger reported. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z We watched Mr. Morrison win the game by capturing Lissa’s last king. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “The thing that got me was not the flash but the blinding heat of a bright day on your face in the cold desert morning,” remembered Philip Morrison. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1946, wrote Philip Morrison, “for every dollar the University of California spends on physics at Berkeley, the Army spends seven.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z There was a moment of relative silence, enough for Milton to hear the slamming of Morrison’s screen door across the street. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z White and his men had earlier confronted Morrison after learning of his deception. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But he told me that when he first learned what Morrison had done to his family, he feared what he might be capable of doing. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Some other time, then,” Mr. Morrison said, his face as worried as Lissa’s. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z We heard Mr. Morrison yell at the dog to be quiet. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z In a church basement, Walter's sister found flyers advertising the fish fry held at Walter’s house; they confirmed that the event had taken place on the same day as the Morrison murder. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She wore the dress she had bought for the previous year’s homecoming dance, when she was sure that Hunter Morrison would invite her. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Well, that launched a slew of questions from Mr. Morrison that I could answer only in the vaguest way. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “It must be an old book,” Mr. Morrison said. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison leaned on his elbows and smoked, gazing at the fields and woods as if they were his own personal estate. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z After we were out of Mr. Morrison’s sight, Lissa turned to me anxiously. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Milton stands at the front door, looking across at the empty window where Morrison had stood. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In time the Mrs. Morrisons found unassailable reasons for not going to the little house by the bakery. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Authorities never prosecuted anyone for Stepson’s murder, but they came to believe that Kelsie Morrison—the man who had killed Anna Brown—was responsible. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Keeping a grip on MacDuff, Mr. Morrison asked my brother if he was all right. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison leaned over to take a look. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z By then, Morrison had recanted his confession, shifting his allegiance yet again in the hope of securing compensation from Hale. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In her novel Song of Solomon, Toni Morrison captures this distant relationship between the black working class and the Mutual. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Morrison, if we’re writing our own scripts, shouldn’t I have some say about the character I develop?” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Morrison raised his eyebrows to indicate the unimpeachable logic of this statement. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison tells us, “We’re going to do a few rounds of Freeze Tag.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison, 43, is a captain for Southern Airways Express, a commuter airline based in Hernando, Miss. He retired as a lieutenant commander from the Navy, having completed deployments from the U.S.S. Gabriela Allen, Andrew Morrison 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Morrison also talked a lot of poetic mumbo-jumbo, some of it interesting, some of it absurd—shifting from high diction to low—and maybe these qualities fed into Billy, or at least into the story. David Means on Waiting for the High to Kick in 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z For nearly half a century, we have been looking to Toni Morrison for guidance — to help us think, through literature, as we find our way through the world. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z I’ve always had a fascination with Jim Morrison and regularly I ask myself: “What would a female Jim Morrison do in this moment?” The 30 best films about music, chosen by musicians 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z The subconscious and intuitive roots of the personal essay film have been explored to potent, densely layered effect by such artists as Bill Morrison, Jem Cohen, Alan Berliner and Jay Rosenblatt. In the Golden Age of documentaries, the medium could use more artistry 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Except for orchestral arrangements, Mr. Morrison usually sang, played and produced every part, as another Midwestern prodigy — Prince — would do a few years later on his debut. Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z If you are interested in his nonfiction writings, I would urge you to pick up his “Collected Essays,” edited by Toni Morrison, or “The Price of the Ticket.” Eddie Glaude Jr., an Expert on James Baldwin, Reveals His Favorite Baldwin Book 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z There, he met Morrison, a fellow film student, and the story goes that during a chance meeting on Venice Beach, Morrison recited his lyrics to what would become the song Moonlight Drive. Ray Manzarek 2013-05-21T17:33:43Z In a Paris Review interview, Morrison spoke about the importance of revision, which motivated Gappah to keep going. With Her Latest Novel, Petina Gappah Sees an Obsession Through 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z "At heart," says Morrison, "it's just a simple story about multicoloured zombies with Walkmen." World's worst book covers: would these make their authors cry? 2012-10-04T12:31:46Z “There are many places in the country that are experimenting with presenting history in fun ways,” acknowledged the Smithsonian’s Howard Morrison, who helped create “Object Project.” Smithsonian celebrates invention in American history museum’s new wing 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z "A truckload of Indianshad either hit another car or something — there were Indians scattered all over the highway, bleeding to death," Morrison said. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z There were many more moments of extreme kindness afforded to me by both Ms. Marshall and Ms. Morrison, which to share would seem to be more about me than about them. The Ancestral Blessings of Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Accompanying Mr. Morrison was a quintet, directed by Brad Ellis on piano, that nimbly followed him from place to place. Review: Matthew Morrison, in Concert, Goes Beyond Genres 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z When I heard of Morrison’s passing I wept, then I thought about trees. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Artists like Van Morrison, Led Zeppelin, the Beatles and Pink Floyd are considered in this volume. Books of The Times: Primordial Soup, a Musical Brew 2011-05-12T22:00:06Z “It will be obvious something happened last weekend at the park,” Tom Morrison, the bureau’s director of operations, said in a statement. In Transit Blog: After Irene, a Recovering New England 2011-09-02T19:28:33Z Morrison says it is partly older readers looking for more mature story lines, partly the darker movies in cinemas and partly the profusion of apocalyptic videogames. Comic book writer bows out from Batman after killing off Robin 2013-07-09T12:52:39Z ADAM: I like that Morrison is taking traditional Superman elements and twisting them just enough. ArtsBeat Blog: Rating the No. 1's: 'Batgirl' and More 2011-09-08T19:21:23Z Speaking at the Hay Festival, Toni Morrison said Maya Angelou was "generous to a fault" Maya Angelou was a 'real original' 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Deep in the center of Toni Morrison's 11th novel, "God Help the Child," there's a section that resonates with the power of the author's finest work. The magic is missing in Toni Morrison's 'God Help the Child' 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z “Did I care when Jim Morrison passed out in the office?” he said. Indie-Label Folkie to Rock Patriarch 2011-03-06T01:45:27Z Not surprisingly, Morrison didn't get along with his straitlaced military dad. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Morrison wondered whether political satire, too, might have a liberal bias. In Praise of Fox News’s Greg Gutfeld 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Toni Morrison once told me a story about going on “Oprah” for the first time. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Putin “certainly has bigger problems than the Bolshoi,” Mr. Morrison said, “but he understands the nationalistic potency of culture.” War Brings New Iron Curtain Down on Russia’s Storied Ballet Stages 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Diaz's onscreen partner Matthew Morrison also praised her, this time for her dancing skills. 'What to Expect..' stars in London for UK premiere 2012-05-22T17:31:07Z The festival is a co-production of the Here Arts Center and Beth Morrison Projects. ArtsBeat: Fairouz Opera Premiere Will Open the Prototype Festival 2012-11-29T21:20:50Z After Morrison's death in 1971, the band continued on as a trio, releasing two more albums. Ray Manzarek of the Doors dies at 74 2013-05-20T22:36:51Z As for comedy, Molly Shannon and Vanessa Bayer, the actresses and comedians who star in the Showtime series “I Love That for You,” will chat with Susan Morrison, an editor at the magazine. New Yorker Festival to Host Bono, Quinta Brunson and Jamie Raskin 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z I’ve been going through my mom’s stuff, and I found all of her old James Baldwin and Toni Morrison books. How ‘Catcher in the Rye’ Influenced Lenny Kravitz’s Memoir 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z As Jim Morrison said in a 1967 interview, in a line Mr. Marcus happily reprints, “Critical essays are really where it’s at.” Books of The Times: ?The Doors,? by Greil Marcus - Review 2011-11-15T21:52:12Z Morrison's character, Will, is the heart of the show, and casting him was pivotal. On the set as "Glee" begins its second season 2010-08-27T05:39:00Z “Producers hear that you’re due in February, and they don’t want to hire you for a job that ends in January,” Ms. Morrison said. Female Cinematographers, Not Content to Hide Behind the Camera 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The comics writer Grant Morrison, in his 2011 book “Supergods,” describes the cover image as looking “like a cave painting waiting to be discovered on a subway wall 10,000 years from now.” ‘Superman,’ by Larry Tye 2012-07-06T22:10:04Z A Toni Morrison Society organizes conferences about her work and sponsors a Toni Morrison Book Prize. At home with Toni Morrison 2012-05-07T14:13:08Z The range of artists who have covered it—everyone from Julie Andrews and Johnny Cash to Jim Morrison—shows just how versatile it is. 25 of the most covered songs in music history 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Jim Morrison Is Pardoned in Indecent Exposure Case TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Jim Morrison, the charismatic front man of the Doors who died nearly 40 years ago, was granted a posthumous pardon by Florida on Thursday. ArtsBeat: Jim Morrison Is Pardoned in Florida 2010-12-09T21:11:00Z Now Ms. Morrison has delivered her part of the bargain in “Desdemona,” a production directed by Mr. Sellars that opened in this Paris suburb on Oct. Toni Morrison?s ?Desdemona? and Peter Sellars?s ?Othello? 2011-10-25T21:57:27Z The publicist was quoted by an unidentified associate on Thursday as getting the report from the Morrison site. 2010-01-02T04:34:00Z For Morrison, the rise in comic adaptation is a sign that TV in general is becoming more free to take risks. Less po-faced, more pow! Why Netflix and Marvel need to lighten up 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Through her books, Morrison explored race, racism and the pursuit of freedom within societal boundaries. Remembering Toni Morrison: Nobel Prize-winning author dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z But surprisingly I was given the part of Dr. Ann Morrison, neurosurgeon. My Cancelled Detectives 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z “I don’t even look in my closets anymore,’’ Ms. Morrison said last week. The Ups and Downs of Fashion in 2020 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z It brings to mind what Toni Morrison says in the dedication to “Sula” about the “sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you.” Tayari Jones: By the Book 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z His father is a partner in Morrison Cohen, a New York law firm. Molly Dwyer, Nicolas Martell 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Giving a boost to the simpler clothes are innovations in fabrics such as latex and neoprene, Morrison said. Expect simple, modern looks at New York's Fashion Week 2013-09-05T22:17:36Z Or would you live it like Toni Morrison? Perspective | Obituaries are the only redemptive news anymore 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Morrison: When I was a kid, I was singing in the pram, apparently. Van Morrison: 'Singing is my profession – there is no plan B' 2012-10-01T13:58:00Z Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive Historically, the film is right that the appeal of The Doors was less about the music than about Morrison's looks and legend. Oliver Stone's The Doors: a flash in the pan that won't light anyone's fire 2011-02-17T12:07:12Z “He was ahead of his time in that regard,” Ms. Morrison said. Why Michael Roberts Mattered 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The festival, a co-production of Beth Morrison Projects and Here, in tandem with other leading presenters in the city, will run from Jan. 6 through Jan. 17, with performances at a variety of venues. Prototype Festival Announces 2016 Lineup 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Cinematographer Rachel Morrison films her son frolicking outdoors in magic-hour California. 'I had this image of my husband making love to a tree': directors on filming shorts for Netflix's Homemade 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z It would be hard even if you didn't enjoy the songs performed by the charismatic young cast, led by Matthew Morrison and Lea Michele, who both cut their teeth on Broadway. Parents of tween Gleeks keep hands on pause button 2010-05-18T19:52:00Z “What I love about Van so much was that you couldn’t categorize him,” said Bublé, who sings one of his favorite Morrison songs, “Real Real Gone,” on the album. Van Morrison on 'Re-Working the Catalogue' with an all-star lineup 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z "We are exploring all platforms now," said operations manager Josh Morrison. Want to catch a classic flick? Try streaming it 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Geoffrey Morrison is a freelance writer/photographer covering tech and travel. The Key to Cheap Internet Service: A Local SIM Card 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z And Morrison answered, “The person who asks that question doesn’t understand he is also raced.” Toni Morrison’s Only Short Story Addresses Race by Avoiding Race 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Morrison would lighten the mood with jokes and knew when to laugh at herself. Toni Morrison’s former students reflect: ‘She had this physical presence, this voice, that just took up space in this very magical way’ 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z When her novel "Paradise" was published in 1998, Morrison told the L.A. Times, "I am always trying to say what it is, what the truth really is. I never avoid the risk." Happy birthday, Toni Morrison! 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Morrison’s guiding educational creed was to encourage her students to be bold. Toni Morrison’s former students reflect: ‘She had this physical presence, this voice, that just took up space in this very magical way’ 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The Oscar-winning actress' condition was unchanged, her spokeswoman Sally Morrison said early Saturday afternoon. Liz Taylor treated for congestive heart failure 2011-02-12T21:03:07Z In the late 1960s, Ms. Morrison moved to New York City and took an editorial position with Random House’s trade-book division. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Before the set began, Mr. Morrison first addressed Mr. Monteith’s unexpected death on Saturday, in a hotel room in Vancouver, British Columbia. ArtsBeat: Matthew Morrison Performs, Addressing Death of Cory Monteith 2013-07-14T22:01:12Z Hastings owns the resort and spa where Morrison performed in the first of two nights in the hotel’s swanky ballroom, which was outfitted for the shows with three dozen white linen-draped tables for 10. Van Morrison takes his music home with concert near Belfast 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Morrison, a charismatic writer with a wild imagination, works on a wider canvas with bigger ideas and characters than most novelists. Grant Morrison, The Invisibles and the comics that put novels in the shade 2010-12-19T22:30:01Z In the lead actress list, it’s of note that Lea Michele did not return; neither did Matthew Morrison for lead actor. ArtsBeat: Psychodrama in the Comedy Category 2011-07-14T15:01:44Z And then the conversation began in earnest, but not before I had another shock, this one of realization: I had hurt Toni Morrison. Toni Morrison’s Truth 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Stories abound of Kilmer's commitment to embody Jim Morrison in director Oliver Stone's 1991 film "The Doors," but it's hard to overestimate his devotion to the part. 10 surprising facts about Val Kilmer 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison described people’s reaction as “the two-second blink” when she says something along the lines of, “Zack is with his father today.” Cultural Studies: How Divorce Lost Its Groove 2011-06-17T20:02:52Z There was no trace of the impassioned, operatic tenor that Mr. Morrison unfurled as Fabrizio in “The Light in the Piazza.” Matthew Morrison’s Show Nods to Cory Monteith at 54 Below 2013-07-15T22:01:54Z Ms. Sigerson and Ms. Morrison won the prestigious Council of Fashion Designers of America award for accessory design in 1996, anointing their arrival in the fashion industry. Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z He joined Mott the Hoople, played with Dylan, Van Morrison, and many others. Mick Ronson: sideman and Starman 2013-04-25T11:24:51Z “People took longer and longer to make them because of more equipment,” Morrison said. Van Morrison Discusses How Music Used to Be More Spontaneous and Communal 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z As Morrison, who took them on when he wrote the giant story strand mashup series Final Crisis, puts it: "These long-running universes have a weight, and a reality, that is greater than mine." Grant Morrison, The Invisibles and the comics that put novels in the shade 2010-12-19T22:30:01Z How great it was, and did you notice this and did you hear that – and then Van Morrison walked in. Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z An editor by trade, Morrison never stopped noting errors in the paper. Toni Morrison on Her Last Novel and the Voices of Her Characters 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z In contrast to Drew Michael, Morrison is uncomfortable going long without a laugh. That’s the Funny Thing About Grief 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Situating herself inside the black world, Morrison undermined the myth of black cohesiveness. Kara Walker’s Toni Morrison 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z “Morrison, quietly and without ceremony, lays another gem at our feet,” James McBride wrote in these pages. New in Paperback: ‘The Source of Self-Regard’ and ‘Horizon’ 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z He said Morrison will argue “that the words used by him related to a matter of public interest and constituted fair comment.” N. Ireland official suing Van Morrison over COVID criticism 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” and Zadie Smith’s “White Teeth” are two examples of books that made me feel I was for somewhere else, and for something else. Claudia Rankine Wishes More Writers Thought About Whiteness 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z In that same interview, Morrison commented on the difficulty of some of her later novels, with their nonlinear structures and dense, superheated language. Toni Morrison, a Writer of Many Gifts Who Bent Language to Her Will 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Australian Prime Minster Scott Morrison was among the first world leaders to congratulate them on the news of Meghan’s pregnancy. Australia embraces royal couple after pregnancy announcement 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The Plain Dealer reports that Morrison, a native of nearby Lorain, says she signed a contract for her next book to be a memoir but later canceled it, saying she'd rather write fiction. Toni Morrison tells Ohioans she won't write memoir 2012-03-15T12:30:09Z Like "Beloved," "Song of Solomon" and other Morrison novels, the book is a journey and a reckoning. At home with Toni Morrison 2012-05-07T14:13:08Z The last American writer to win the Nobel was Toni Morrison, in 1993. The Nobel Prize in Literature: A Year for Long Shots? 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z The granddaughter of a slave, Morrison wrote the novel that definitively dismantled a century of Southern romanticism. Perspective | Toni Morrison not only remade American literature, she challenged us to resist the tenacity of racism 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z "Once the sexual nature of the DMs started, it was all that he ever wanted to talk about," Morrison recounted in the documentary. The 8 most horrifying Armie Hammer docuseries revelations from "House of Hammer" 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Morrison flatly denied knowing the Texas mother, GiGi Lee, when his website published an announcement on Dec. 29, 2009, of the birth of "little Van." Reports: Van Morrison had `love child' with Texan 2011-04-17T13:16:04Z “It’s been a terrible day,” Morrison said on a conference call that afternoon. Coronavirus Is Surging. Avant-Garde Arts Festivals Are Closing. 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z The time she spent “endless” hours with Jim Morrison of The Doors. ‘Legendary groupie’ turns writing coach: Pamela Des Barres on how to write from your soul 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z “We wandering children heard Toni Morrison’s voice, and she saved us,” she said. ‘She Saved Us’: Mourners Pay Tribute to Toni Morrison 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z News of Toni Morrison’s death at 88 was top of mind for many— certainly for both interviewer and subject. On Toni Morrison, motherhood and "Pose": A conversation with Steven Canals 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z President Superman, as Ellis is known, was meant to embody the opposite — “a shinier way forward,” as Morrison put it. A Black Superman? It’s Happened, and Could Again. 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Morrison told CNN he and the driver thought the teens were crazy to offer to push the vehicle so far. Teenagers push woman's broken down car more than five miles to her home 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Can you discuss the approach you took to telling Morrison’s story? Toni Morrison doc filmmaker on her banned books: "People are afraid ... of powerful black women" 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Grant Morrison was in one of your videos. Gerard Way on ‘The Umbrella Academy,’ My Chemical Romance … and Liza Minnelli 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Morrison’s albums are different in that they put the older songs in conversation with original material. Van Morrison Discusses How Music Used to Be More Spontaneous and Communal 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Author Toni Morrison and actress Mae West are featured in their own American Masters films. PBS highlighting women with summer of programming 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z "How," he said, "can you write about Morrison's music without taking into account what a completely unpleasant person he is?" Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z At various times the current US president has named a library of favourite authors ranging from Toni Morrison to Nietzsche, and has been seen carrying a collection of Derek Walcott's poetry. Books and the ballot box 2010-05-04T10:00:00Z Port Moresby is due to host the Apec summit in November with world leaders including Chinese president Xi Jinping, Australian prime minister Scott Morrison and US vice president Mike Pence due to attend. Polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea reaches capital Port Moresby 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z A concert performance of the nearly four-hour first act, presented by Beth Morrison and the Prototype festival in 2018, proved the material’s viability — to its creators, at least. A Six-Hour Opera Goes On for One Euphoric Night Only 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The first time I broke bread with Ms. Morrison was in the fall of 2006, in one of the cafés at the Louvre, in Paris, where she was in residence for a month. The Ancestral Blessings of Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Never again, I vowed, would a Black elder be bewildered by my lack of exposure to Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, their predecessors or their contemporaries. Thank you to that white man down in Florida: Lessons learned from reading a banned book 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z For example, Toni Morrison was read by everybody, but she specifically wrote to and for black people. Rap legend Rakim opens up about finding his unique, intellectual sound and transforming hip-hop 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z “The Regency Years” can be enjoyed without accepting all of Morrison’s theories. Jane Austen Writes, Napoleon Fights and Britain Becomes Modern 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z At their best, Morrison's comics are crammed with ideas. Grant Morrison, The Invisibles and the comics that put novels in the shade 2010-12-19T22:30:01Z Morrison said, "I am sure that you are aware that that is just a matter of opinion." Morrison pardon papers paint picture of wild night 2010-12-03T16:31:00Z Soprano Elizabeth Caballero was on the grand side for Previn's song cycle "Honey and Rue," but Toni Morrison's texts could take it. L.A. Phil's vision of Grand Avenue as a shelter for new work, ideas 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z They drew comparisons to expansive stylistic hybrids like Van Morrison’s “Astral Weeks.” The Time-Warped Charm of Valerie June 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z While the legal documents piled up over the last year, the Sigerson Morrison shops on Prince Street and in Los Angeles remained open, but with dwindling stock. Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z Morrison was celebrated as a pathfinder and companion, an inspiration and a guardian. Winfrey, Coates among speakers at tribute to Toni Morrison 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z “Fuel,” a collaboration with the filmmaker Bill Morrison, is “less about the politics of fuel,” Ms. Wolfe said, “than about the fact that everything is dependent on it.” Post-Minimalism and Folk Ballads Fuel a Composer 2011-02-01T22:00:25Z Exquisitely illustrated, the anthology was published by Morrison's siblings in collaboration with famed Genesis Publications. "A Guide to the Labyrinth" is a portrait of Jim Morrison, the writer, in his own words 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z The story of Morrison is the story of a man constantly at war with the recording establishment — be it the labels, other musicians or his fans — while desperately seeking its approval. The rage of Van Morrison and the battle behind his masterpiece, ‘Astral Weeks’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z His 9-year-old son, Julius, practices “Black and Blue” on the piano and does homework as Johnson reads Toni Morrison’s “Song of Solomon.” In Rashid Johnson’s Mosaics, Broken Lives Pieced Together 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Batsman Bert Vance was the hapless sap who was roped in to bowl, because, Morrison said afterwards, "he was coming to the end of his career and didn't have averages to protect." Marion Cotillard to star in next Dardenne brothers film 2013-02-26T17:34:48Z Less impactful is Kilmer describing the year he spent wearing leather pants and learning how to move like Jim Morrison in preparation for "The Doors." "Val" captures the bittersweet paradox of Kilmer's life and art, both hamstrung by his own intensity 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Maison Drouhin recently opened the cellars to the public, and Morrison leads up to three tours daily by appointment for groups of up to eight people. Burgundy wineries try to weather the storms: Hail, frost, rain — and Brexit 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Morrison is reminding us that the true task of conversation is to unravel the idea of “closure.” Perspective | Conversation over video is maddening. So take a lesson from literature’s great dialogue writers. 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Morrison, the son of a US Navy admiral, was born in 1943 in Florida. Doors mark Morrison anniversary 2011-07-04T09:58:54Z Does Morrison understand why representation is so bad? 'I was terrified I was going to be a flash in the pan': three people who made Hollywood history 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Princeton University will be the permanent home to the papers of Toni Morrison, one of America’s most celebrated living authors. Toni Morrison Papers Will Go To Princeton 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Kennealy Morrison exchanged vows with Morrison in a Celtic pagan ceremony overseen by a licensed minister, she said. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z Throughout his life, Morrison spoke about a traumatic incident from his childhood. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z You are always too young to read Morrison. Toni Morrison and What Our Mothers Couldn’t Say 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z They impressed the hell out of people who knew music, including a Warner Bros. executive named Joe Smith, who bought Morrison’s contract from BANG. The rage of Van Morrison and the battle behind his masterpiece, ‘Astral Weeks’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z It’s like how Toni Morrison talks about “Invisible Man” by Ralph Ellison. Viola Davis and Company on ‘Ma Rainey’ and Chadwick Boseman’s Last Bow 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z I’ve loved Toni Morrison ever since I read “Sula” and “The Bluest Eye” in college, but “Beloved” was a game changer for me. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z That is why I ask my colleagues today to pardon Jim Morrison. ArtsBeat: Jim Morrison Is Pardoned in Florida 2010-12-09T21:11:00Z “Toni Morrison passed away peacefully last night surrounded by family and friends,” Morrison’s family said in a statement through the publisher. Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Reynolds’s own “Outerborough,” performed to a hypnotic film by Mr. Morrison, sensitively matched the momentum of the flickering vintage images of a train crossing the Brooklyn Bridge. Review: Todd Reynolds, Live and Recorded, at the Jewish Museum 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z She meets Jim Morrison and decides that the French image of poetry and the artist is what she wants to pursue. Q. and A.: With John Cale in Paris and Along the Borderline 2013-01-15T15:30:12Z Toni Morrison, a friend of Lebowitz's, puts it a little differently. "Public Speaking": Scorsese's Fran Lebowitz doc delights 2010-11-22T16:01:00Z So it was interesting to walk into the space on its last evening, Saturday, for the filmmaker Bill Morrison and the composer Richard Einhorn’s installation “The Shooting Gallery” and see the space radically reconfigured. Music Review: Bill Morrison and Richard Einhorn’s ‘Shooting Gallery’ 2012-11-11T23:00:07Z “Why Are You on Facebook?” is the title of one of Van Morrison’s nutty recent songs. Guerrilla Gardeners Meet Billionaire Doomsayer. Hurly-Burly Ensues. 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z That number increases with Monday's release of Morrison's new album, “Duets: Re-Working the Catalogue.” Van Morrison on 'Re-Working the Catalogue' with an all-star lineup 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Thanks largely to Morrison's brooding voice and mystical poetry, The Doors' music freaked out squares and thrilled millions of teenagers looking to break on through to the other side of consciousness. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The book was released in 1970 and wasn’t a commercial hit, though in a review, the New Yorker said Morrison was a “writer of considerable power and tenderness.” Remembering Toni Morrison: Nobel Prize-winning author dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z He captures, excellently, how Morrison unnerved, during the Charles Manson years, everyone who saw the band. Books of The Times: ?The Doors,? by Greil Marcus - Review 2011-11-15T21:52:12Z Clearly this was mostly down to the headmaster Steve Morrison and his teachers, but the building complemented their efforts. Do good buildings make for better educated children? 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Damian was one of many Morrison revivals, but likely the best. What if Batman wasn’t a jerk? The Dark Knight should be more like Yoda, less like Kylo Ren 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Morrison earned degrees from Howard University and Cornell University, where she wrote her thesis on William Faulkner and Virginia Woolf. Remembering Toni Morrison: Nobel Prize-winning author dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z One pretentious boor in a dorm room convinced that he’s the reincarnation of Jim Morrison can ruin the band forever. The Doors defined California cool in the ’60s. How does their legacy stack up 50 years later? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The 40-year-old Morrison, who became the first woman ever nominated for a cinematography Oscar last year, for “Mudbound,” is also the first female director of photography to work on a Marvel Studios film. Wakanda for Oscar? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z That life is painful, but it’s also fertile ground for a disturbing, haunting memoir that comprises 33 letters to biological family, chosen family, friends and other storytellers, including Toni Morrison. Review | Akwaeke Emezi’s memoir is a healing ritual for the displaced 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z In “The Vanishing Half,” Mallard’s residents call Desiree’s dark-skinned daughter “Tar Baby” — a name that Morrison gave to a character in “Sula,” and later to an entire novel. 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Morrison died at 27 in the month of July. Police: Singer Amy Winehouse dies 2011-07-23T16:56:09Z Not that you'd necessarily want the likes of Jim Morrison anywhere near your tradesmen's entrance. Readers recommend: songs about doors – results 2012-07-05T12:08:58Z The idea for the “List” series that would bring him more notoriety originated more than 10 years ago, when Greenfield-Sanders was talking with Nobel laureate Toni Morrison. 'Show the struggle, but also the great accomplishment,' says photographer behind minority photo series 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Morrison H. Heckscher, chairman of the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, called Mr. Sack’s book “a watershed” in the general appreciation of American antiques. Albert M. Sack, Antiques Dealer and Author, Dies at 96 2011-06-01T02:52:28Z However, when I went back to “Recitatif” some 25 years after my first read, it was clear that Morrison expertly used racial codes as a shell game: You never can find the prize. Toni Morrison’s Only Short Story Addresses Race by Avoiding Race 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Morrison said that “If there’s a book you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.” Robert Jones Jr. Is Son of Baldwin, and More 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The conversation led to a creative pact: Mr. Sellars would stage “Othello”; Ms. Morrison would find a way to talk back to Shakespeare. Toni Morrison?s ?Desdemona? and Peter Sellars?s ?Othello? 2011-10-25T21:57:27Z We heard from some of the Oscar pioneers, including Rachel Morrison, the first-ever female nominee for cinematography, and took a special look at best supporting actress nominee Mary J Blige. The Oscars 2018 primer, timetable and final predictions 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Kilmer rented a recording studio and made a tape that he challenged Stone and the original members of the Doors to put up against tapes of Morrison to see if they could tell the difference. 10 surprising facts about Val Kilmer 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z At a 1970 trial Morrison was convicted of profanity and indecent exposure, both misdemeanors, and fined $500 and sentenced to six months in jail. ArtsBeat: The Doors Light One Last Fire in Response to Morrison's Pardon 2010-12-22T19:51:09Z Last month while accepting a lifetime achievement award from the National Book Critics Circle, Toni Morrison noted that back in 1970 when she published her debut novel, “The Bluest Eye,” “the reception was slight, indifferent.” Toni Morrison’s familiar, flawed ‘God Help the Child’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The dancer Leah Morrison was tucked into a little nook one floor up. Dance Review: Drawings in a Museum, Using Bodies 2011-01-13T21:50:01Z A song by Van Morrison, a Scorsese favorite, plays over this movie’s opening credits, and other Morrison songs adorn its soundtrack. ‘Cherry’ Review: A Very Different Tangled Web for Tom Holland 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z He manages the Doors and the estate of the band’s lead singer, Jim Morrison, who died in 1971; he does not manage “the Doors’ estate.” Ray Manzarek, 74, Rock Keyboardist And a Founder of the Doors, Is Dead 2013-05-21T18:15:21Z Indeed, Morrison's untimely death at age 27 in July 1971 found him at a crossroads. "A Guide to the Labyrinth" is a portrait of Jim Morrison, the writer, in his own words 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Morrison, the widow of the rocker Jim Morrison and author of a memoir called "Strange Days," watches "Downton" alone in bed, wearing sweatpants and a tiara. Pass the tea and the remote: It's party time for 'Downton Abbey' 2012-01-20T02:19:11Z As she worked on the script, she was preparing for her wedding to Morrison Keddie, an actor, SAT tutor and substitute teacher. The politics of wedding cake: 'This Is Us' writer Bekah Brunstetter ices a big year with a timely play 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Morrison contributed four more pieces to the magazine, including a short story, “Sweetness,” about the relationship between a mother and daughter during the civil-rights era. Toni Morrison in The New Yorker 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z It's the determination, for example, to find the real Madame George in Morrison's life – and thus, it would seem, finally make the song give up its secret, and put it to rest: shut it up. Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z I had the honor of introducing Morrison at Princeton University two years ago. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Morrison began refining his new sound, the one that would eventually become “Astral Weeks.” The rage of Van Morrison and the battle behind his masterpiece, ‘Astral Weeks’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Matthew Morrison, star of hit television show Glee, has revealed he feels "surrounded by love but still alone" as legions of fans don't know his real name. VIDEO: Glee star Morrison 'still alone' 2011-03-29T12:06:11Z “Recitatif,” written by Morrison in the early 1980s and rarely seen over the following decades, follows the lives of two women from childhood to their contrasting fortunes as adults. Rare Toni Morrison short story to be published as a book 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z He's the first American winner of the Nobel literature prize since Toni Morrison in 1993. Dylan's music increases by 500 percent following Nobel win 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z SAT Performance by Craig Morrison, bring blanket or chair for seating, portion of proceeds benefits housing for homeless families, 4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-08-28T23:49:35Z Morrison discovered the grotesque tools of torture, and the story she told exposed as never before the sexual violence that sustained America’s “peculiar institution.” Perspective | In the Va. governor’s race, ‘Beloved’ is reduced to its most explicit parts. That’s obscene. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Morrison was born Chloe Anthony Wofford in Lorain, Ohio, a steel town outside of Cleveland. Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Morrison was the second oldest of four children, the daughter of a welder and domestic worker. Happy birthday, Toni Morrison! 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Ms. Morrison crafts muscular sentences that accumulate a poetic force, even when the staging is static. | 'Desdemona': ?Desdemona? at Lincoln Center White Light Festival - Review 2011-11-03T22:47:19Z “If you broaden your view and read the work as a whole, you’ve got Toni Morrison’s ‘Beloved.’” Book Ban Efforts Spread Across the U.S. 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Morrison died only days after two mass shootings, which are not only a regular fixture of American life, but also a recurring reminder of our political paralysis and the corruption of our democracy. Perspective | Obituaries are the only redemptive news anymore 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z U.F.O. sightings no longer occupy the same cultural space as Bigfoot or Jim Morrison sightings at Burger King. The Year Space Got Sexy All Over Again 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Morrison also drove the building project, showing that good design works best when it is part of a larger vision. Do good buildings make for better educated children? 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z We all chatted a bit about the evening, then Ms. Morrison leaned over and said, “I’ve never won one of these, either. Only the one for all my books.” The Ancestral Blessings of Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z She plays Hayes Morrison, a brilliant lawyer, party girl and former first daughter, recruited to investigate possible wrongful convictions and free the unjustly imprisoned. Hayley Atwell, Swapping a Secret Agent for a Hot Mess 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Last year, blues musician Mahal had just finished a European tour and stopped in Northern Ireland to record “How Can a Poor Boy” with Morrison, whom Mahal said he has long admired. Van Morrison on 'Re-Working the Catalogue' with an all-star lineup 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Before Grant Morrison was a huge name in mainstream comic books — the writer of series like "New X-Men," "All-Star Superman" and the forthcoming "Multiversity" — he was the brilliant weirdo who wrote "Doom Patrol." 'Doom Patrol Omnibus' shows Grant Morrison's master plan 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The discoveries provide clarity on a number of issues, Simon Morrison, a professor of music at Princeton University who attended the presentation, said in an email. Discoveries Clear the Mists From the Original 'Swan Lake' 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison once planned an outfit to complement her little chopper: a chambray shirt flat sandals and a patterned ’50s-inspired Prada skirt. Bicycle Chic Gains Speed 2010-09-29T23:32:00Z Remember, though, that Morrison tells us in “Playing in the Dark” that race is still there in the story. Toni Morrison’s Only Short Story Addresses Race by Avoiding Race 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Author Toni Morrison has paid tribute to her friend, the poet, author and activist Maya Angelou, saying she was a "real original" with "no duplicate". Maya Angelou was a 'real original' 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z “Funky Worm,” with Mr. Morrison on multiple instruments, became the Ohio Players’ first No. 1 R&B hit. Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z The sister line, Belle by Sigerson Morrison, offers edgier shoes at lower prices. Browsing: Sigerson Morrison Warehouse Sale April 28 to 30 2010-04-21T23:49:00Z The characters in Freedom are, on the whole, a well-educated bunch, whose reading matter includes Hemingway, Toni Morrison, Thomas Bernhardt, Thomas Pynchon's V and Ian McEwan's Atonement. Does Freedom reign? 2010-09-17T23:05:00Z “The Pieces I Am” opens with Morrison’s voice reading from the novel “Beloved” as scraps of her photographs are disassembled and assembled into completion. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Toni Morrison, in “Beloved,” wrote about “sweet, crazy conversations full of half-sentences, daydreams and misunderstandings more thrilling than understanding could ever be.” Perspective | Conversation over video is maddening. So take a lesson from literature’s great dialogue writers. 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z No wonder Oliver Stone wanted him to play the part of Jim Morrison in his movie about the Doors, and no wonder the Doors themselves invited him to join them in 2002. The Cult: 'We're the Fulham of rock music' 2012-08-23T19:00:03Z We sit and talk about William Faulkner and Toni Morrison and Harry Crews, until it becomes plain that Cosby needs to get back to work. S.A. Cosby, a Writer of Violent Noirs, Claims the Rural South as His Own 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Douglas's music formed a more explicitly jazzy backdrop to the desolate snowscapes, whirling cell-structure patterns, Bavarian wedding footage and baleful crowd scenes of Morrison's film. Dave Douglas/Gary Lucas ? review 2010-11-22T22:31:00Z In an interview Ms. Morrison said that there have been moves toward organizing the city’s small opera companies. Critic's Notebook: With City Opera?s Woes, Other Small Companies Step Up 2012-01-04T14:47:57Z I was certain it was from a Toni Morrison novel, but when I consulted Google, I was reminded that the phrase harkened from Morrison’s Nobel Prize acceptance speech. Dying, with a lifetime of literature 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Morrison, he said, “was a good boy” who “would look at me all goofed up and say, ‘Oh, Mario, I love you.’ Mario Maglieri, Who Coddled Rockers at His Clubs, Dies at 93 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Controversy also exists because Mr. Morrison was not arrested until four days after the concert. ArtsBeat: Jim Morrison Is Pardoned in Florida 2010-12-09T21:11:00Z Photograph: Sky 1/PA This show has got the whole staff canteen talking at the Morrisons in Bradford where I work. Another view on Trollied 2011-08-14T21:30:01Z Matthew Morrison The star of Broadway and TV’s “Glee” sings show tunes and standards with a live jazz band. L.A. theater openings, Jan. 8-15: 'The Last Vig' and more 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Representatives for Mr. Morrison and Mr. Jordan did not return messages seeking comment last week. 'Finding Neverland' to Open on Broadway in April 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z These aren’t the only productions in this year’s Prototype, presented by Beth Morrison Projects and the arts center HERE. Cataclysmic Suffering Sprawls Through the Prototype Festival 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The Radio 4 controller, Gwyneth Williams, said Morrison was "at the heart" of the station for years and praised his "intelligence, integrity and complete professionalism". BBC Radio 4 pays tribute to newsreader Rory Morrison 2013-06-12T10:38:13Z It was anything but a perfunctory greatest-hits set, with Morrison offering up only a few of his cornerstone numbers near the end of the show. Van Morrison takes his music home with concert near Belfast 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z In breaking from what she describes as the existing “master narrative” of white, male writers, Morrison saw enslavement from a black mother’s perspective while also crafting a singular ghost story. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z The “Henrietta Comedy Show,” hosted by Seattle comedians Morrison and Kirchner, is bringing a carefully selected lineup of comedy to Capitol Hill’s Eclectic Theater every Second Saturday of the month. ‘Henrietta Comedy Show' brings curated laughs to Capitol Hill 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z “She Smells So Nice” is the band’s first song in 40 years, and it features vocals by the late Jim Morrison. Hear the Doors? New Song ?She Smells So Nice? 2012-01-09T18:00:32Z Those reminders can be especially powerful during family-oriented holidays or the beginning of the school year — times during which parents may especially be remembering the child or children they lost, Morrison said. Twitter critics attacked Chrissy Teigen for sharing her pregnancy loss. Here's the right way to respond. 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Sigerson and Ms. Morrison came to believe that their designs were being knocked off for Marc Fisher’s discount line, they would later claim in court papers. Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z A heart made of seashells or perhaps the candlelit path leading down to the beach might have suggested the kind of night Dr. Kerry Morrison was about to have on Christmas Eve 2018. On the Beach, a ‘Surprise of a Lifetime’ 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z At the Roberto Cavalli presentation, which owed a lot to Jim Morrison in the guise of the Lizard King, a literal crowning touch was provided by Borsalinos with brims as broad as pizzas. Critic?s Notebook: The Cat in the Hat Comes Back 2011-02-02T21:40:03Z Morrison joined the BBC in 1990, first working in local radio before moving on to become a Radio 4 newsreader and continuity announcer. BBC Radio 4 pays tribute to newsreader Rory Morrison 2013-06-12T10:38:13Z Year after year, the place has become a pilgrimage for fans of Morrison, known for his dark lyrics, wavy locks, leather pants, steely gaze and theatrical stage presence. 50 years after his death, fans honor Jim Morrison in Paris 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Morrison was born in 1954 in Dayton, Ohio, and took to music as a child. Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z “Black Lodge,” produced by Beth Morrison Projects, was presented as part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, but “The Raven” felt far more in the fringe-theater tradition. An Opera Festival That Keeps Faith With Shutdown’s Innovations 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Back in the 1980s, Liverpool was a creative hub, with Russell, Alan Bleasdale and Bill Morrison considered the leading playwrights of their age – artists spearheading the cultural backlash against Thatcherism. Willy Russell: let's have a rethink | John Crace 2010-04-06T10:31:00Z Christopher Koelsch, the company's president and chief executive, said he cold-called Beth Morrison two years ago about the possibility of a collaboration. L.A. Opera broadens scope with post-apocalyptic 'Dog Days' at REDCAT 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The prosecutor asked Morrison about his singing being "off that night." Morrison pardon papers paint picture of wild night 2010-12-03T16:31:00Z There’s an image that will stay with me forever: Toni Morrison, Bill T. Jones and Max Roach were all onstage together. Toni Morrison Dancing: Photos of the Author at Work and Play 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The other current members are the drummer Jen Ledger and the lead guitarist Seth Morrison. Exalting the Sacred, Wooing the Secular 2013-07-09T21:37:07Z The ever-insightful late Toni Morrison once famously said: “If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.” Books about ‘kick-ass’ women might be a pain in one – but we need to hear these wondrous stories 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z And then he said, "Your poetry, you're like a Jim Morrison." Rock legend Suzi Quatro on the secret to her success: "I never, ever did gender" 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z And after waiting 23 years for an American to win the literature prize — Toni Morrison was our last one — wouldn’t the Swedes finally recognize DeLillo or Philip Roth or Joyce Carol Oates? Does a musician have any right to win the Nobel Prize in literature? 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Some of them explained the obvious: Stephen Colbert is a satirical figure, so Morrison wasn’t “schooling” him. 6 reasons we’re thankful for Stephen Colbert 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Artists playing locally would drop by, such as Richie Havens and Van Morrison. How we made: Michael Lang and Billy Cox on Woodstock 2012-11-26T18:33:11Z In my mind, the Vanlose Stairway of Van Morrison's song was always a majestic affair; not quite the full Scarlett O'Hara, but certainly something with a little grandeur. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2011-03-31T21:33:00Z Before that, the passages Jones did find — in Harriet Jacobs’s “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl,” in Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” — all involved Black men being assaulted by white ones. Robert Jones Jr. Is Son of Baldwin, and More 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z DC Comics is hosting a packed panel Sunday to discuss the comic series with Batman Group editor Mike Marts and a slew of Batman artists and authors including, again, Grant Morrison. New York Comic-Con preview: how to make sense of this flourishing fest 2012-10-11T14:20:44Z The book is called Listening to Van Morrison; that is what I was listening for. Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Two of the most gorgeous examples that come to mind for me are Toni Morrison’s “Jazz” and Rita Dove’s “Thomas and Beulah,” both of which elevate the ordinary to the sublime. Isabel Wilkerson Loves Books. That Doesn’t Mean She Treats Them Gently. 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z A cover of Van Morrison's "Into the Mystic" was performed beautifully, but the homage was too close, too obvious. Review: Lucinda Williams ruled No Depression fest with swagger, fury, presence 2010-08-22T20:21:00Z “Ghosts in the House,” by Hilton Als How Toni Morrison fostered a generation of writers. The Top Twenty-Five Most-Read Archive Stories of 2019 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z The title novella manages to combine George Orwell’s bureaucratic chill from “1984” with Toni Morrison’s elegant judgments from “Beloved.” 10 books to read in November 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z While Morrison’s tales of high society lack the spice of novelty — few periods of English social history have been more thoroughly trawled — he does a splendid job of exposing the grubby underbelly of Georgian life. Jane Austen Writes, Napoleon Fights and Britain Becomes Modern 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z A great deal of humor floats to the surface in Morrison’s work. Toni Morrison, a Writer of Many Gifts Who Bent Language to Her Will 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Literary critics sometimes compare Morrison’s writing to jazz, the genre after which she titled her novel from 1992, and whose cultural prestige as “America’s classical music” befits her canonical stature. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Both had disengaged mothers and absent fathers, and so, writes Morrison, “they found in each other’s eyes the intimacy they were looking for.” Rebecca Carroll's Great American Novel: 'Sula' by Toni Morrison 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z He taught at several other institutions over the decades, including Sarah Lawrence and Columbia; in 1982 he joined the faculty at Princeton University, where his colleagues included Toni Morrison and Joyce Carol Oates. Russell Banks, Novelist Steeped in the Working Class, Dies at 82 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Born in 1943 in Melbourne, Florida, Morrison was the son of a U.S. 50 years after his death, fans honor Jim Morrison in Paris 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z OBERLIN, Ohio — Novelist Toni Morrison tells fans in Ohio she canceled plans to write a memoir because "there's a point at which your life is not interesting." Toni Morrison tells Ohioans she won't write memoir 2012-03-15T12:30:09Z Morrison, who supports the promotion for Saturday’s Everest Cup, said he couldn’t understand why people were so upset. Aussies bridle at horse race ad on Sydney Opera House 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z At 18, he returned to the United States to attend Princeton, where he took writing workshops with Ms. Oates and Toni Morrison. Global Migration Meets Magic in Mohsin Hamid’s Timely Novel 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z I’d never read it before, but after a run-through, I felt confident that I had gleaned much of what Morrison was after in the story. Sexist Silences and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z But no one takes Morrison as seriously as Morrison takes Morrison. The Doors: 'You could call us erotic politicians' – a classic interview 2013-05-22T12:46:03Z His passing was during a tumultuous era marked by the deaths of several of rock’s mightiest figures, among them vocalists Janis Joplin and Jim Morrison and Rolling Stones’ guitarist Brian Jones. Honoring Jimi Hendrix, one solo at a time 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z “It sends you back to Scripture — Baldwin, Coates, Morrison, David Walker and others — to discover or rediscover them, to ponder and treasure them anew.” 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z "There's so much when you walk on that floor it's information overload," said Christopher "mink" Morrison, founder of Twistory Entertainment Studios, which produces film, magazines, graphic novels and videogames. New York Comic Con vendors evolve as events proliferate 2013-10-11T17:52:02Z It was published by the Library of American Landscape History in June, the month Morrison turned 84. A native plant designer’s memoir reflects on a life in the field 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Morrison’s film is founded on an enduring paradox: that decay produces its own kind of beauty, and even functions as a kind of creation. ‘Decasia,’ Celebration of Decay, From Icarus Films 2012-12-21T20:58:44Z Last but not least, the former West Hollywood home of iconic Doors front man Jim Morrison can be rented by the month for just $3,000. Check In: Rock N Rolls Rental 2010-07-15T08:05:00Z Matthew Morrison's "adult album" and tour: Featuring this delightful little single, "Summer Rain." Pop Torn: 10 pieces of culture we're feeling iffy about 2011-04-02T12:02:00Z It's proof that Gwyneth is being contained, at least for now, doing the least damage to her own career or others by hanging out with Morrison rather than trying to create an album with Jay-Z. When terrible is fine: Gwyneth Paltrow sings "Over the Rainbow" on "Glee" 2011-04-11T18:12:00Z Morgan also invoked Toni Morrison in response to the threats that AI could pose to the creative writer. Are we witnessing the death of the writer? Facing the AI crossroads in class and on the page 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Best known for his portrayal of the teacher Will Schuester on “Glee,” Mr. Morrison got his break on Broadway, earning a 2005 Tony Award nomination for his work in “The Light in the Piazza.” Matthew Morrison Is Leaving 'Neverland' 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Van Morrison, Tom Waits and Leonard Cohen Waits excites my imagination as much if not more than any other artist. Charlie Hunnam Is a Cat Person 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z In a 2015 interview for the Red Bull Music Academy, Mr. Morrison said, “Funk is an excellent platform for moving or removing the ills that may be present in our lives.” Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Johnson showed off his rich tone on James Morrison’s “Nothing Ever Hurt Like You,” a song he couldn’t do much with dynamically, making the performance fall a bit flat. 'The Voice' recap: Did the knockouts pack a punch? 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z In program notes Mr. Morrison cites the dances for Tatiana’s name-day celebration, Tchaikovsky’s being not nearly rustic or bumptious enough for Prokofiev’s taste. Music Review: Prokofiev Version of ?Eugene Onegin? at Princeton 2012-02-12T23:34:22Z Mr. Generet’s show, “A Marvelous Night,” takes its title from Van Morrison’s “Moondance,” a song he stamped with an intense erotic heat. Music Review: Gregory Generet at the Metropolitan Room 2012-03-30T22:52:00Z Morrison now claims in a lawsuit filed in Illinois federal court that the revelation ruined the prospects of finding a network to air the show. Reality TV contestants sued for revealing outcome 2011-04-14T20:24:18Z When Toni Morrison wrote her first novel, The Bluest Eye, she was working as an editor at the publishing company, Random House. Toni Morrison on America and race 2012-10-06T03:08:43Z After the single spent 16 weeks on the Billboard 100 and peaked at No. 1, signaling a bona fide hit, it seemed as if Morrison could do anything. The rage of Van Morrison and the battle behind his masterpiece, ‘Astral Weeks’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Ultimately, he says, quoting Jim Morrison, “With any divorce nobody really gets out alive, nobody gets out clean.” How did Thomas Haden Church land his role on Divorce? 'I was age-appropriate' 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z I curated a playlist for my daughter of cool but kid-appropriate songs by artists such as Bob Marley, the Beatles and Van Morrison. Kidz Bop is the go-to of tot music. But do we really need to replace ‘tattoo’ with ‘hairdo’? 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z As Morrison deteriorated, the movie says, audiences were drawn as much to the spectacle of a madman onstage as to the Doors’ music. | 'When You?re Strange': Documentary Recalls the Fire of Jim Morrison 2010-04-09T00:08:00Z His voice rises: "Jim Morrison was from Florida!" Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, an L.A. band, stare at 'Hypnotic Eye' 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z McCarthy offers close reads of them all, but Morrison’s moral and social criticism and the Black humanist tradition in which she wrote are the underpinning of this collection. To This Essayist and Cultural Critic, the Black Tradition Is Resistance 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z The reason Morrison is gritting her teeth and giving interviews before the Oscars is in the hope of helping to shake up the gender imbalance in her profession. 'I was terrified I was going to be a flash in the pan': three people who made Hollywood history 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Morrison has, by the twists and turns, the leaps and sudden drops, the roars and shouts and silences of his voice, got under people's skin. Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z “Universities play a powerful mnemonic role,” Morrison said in a keynote address as the university celebrated its 250th anniversary. Toni Morrison’s former students reflect: ‘She had this physical presence, this voice, that just took up space in this very magical way’ 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The words of Morrison’s Nobel acceptance speech from 1993 still ring with relevance: Perspective | Toni Morrison not only remade American literature, she challenged us to resist the tenacity of racism 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z And the words of Toni Morrison, from her novel “Beloved,” form the last inscription as visitors leave the hilltop memorial structure: “They do not love your neck unnoosed and straight.” Review | A powerful memorial in Montgomery remembers the victims of lynching 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Morrison, who died on Monday, was the first black woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature and one of the most beloved writers of the twenty-first century. Toni Morrison on Her Last Novel and the Voices of Her Characters 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z He said he doubts whether Morrison actually exposed himself. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z Similarly, Morrison was not a favored child in the publishing industry or any other kind of industry in her young years. Toni Morrison: First Lady of Letters 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z To some, Fine's insistence on Facts' survival may seem reminiscent of the belief that rock stars like Jim Morrison are still alive. Facts, 360 B.C.-A.D. 2012 2012-04-20T21:47:00Z Toni Morrison was probably the first American author I ever read, and that book was “The Bluest Eye.” ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Morrison is dead now, her legend long secure. Toni Morrison Taught Me How to Think 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z “We were fortunate enough to see Mr. Prine perform shortly before his death, at the Red Rocks,” said Dr. McKeever, referring to the Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, Colo. “It was completely awesome.” Like a John Prine Song: ‘Just Wanna Be With You’ 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Rates don't include a Ouija board for contacting Morrison, so be sure to pack your own. Check In: Rock N Rolls Rental 2010-07-15T08:05:00Z Even ideas as out there as the “multiverse” — which will be taken to new heights in Grant Morrison’s forthcoming “Multiversity” — have some basis in real science, specifically superstring theory. The most absurd scientific explanations for comic book superpowers 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z Still, the low-key charm worked its magic on Friday night as the crowds were able to sit down to enjoy Van Morrison's effortless set. Festival watch: Hop Farm 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Readers learned more about his parallel world in a 2012 issue of Action Comics written by Morrison and drawn by Gene Ha. A Black Superman? It’s Happened, and Could Again. 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Morrison is shown to be a talentless, spoiled egomaniac, unable to stagger through a single scene without whisky, pills or powder. Oliver Stone's The Doors: a flash in the pan that won't light anyone's fire 2011-02-17T12:07:12Z Toni Morrison, the Nobel Prize-winning writer, editor, and educator, is as formidable as any of the steely characters in her books. Toni Morrison doc filmmaker on her banned books: "People are afraid ... of powerful black women" 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z There were many great things about Toni Morrison: her humor, her humanness, her helping hand to so many writers — also, of course, her genius. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison, 42, is an executive producer of etalk, a daily celebrity entertainment show based in Toronto. Jennifer Morrison, Stuart Grant 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z He recalled reading Morrison's "Song of Solomon" in his youth and "not just trying to figure out how to write, but also how to be and how to think." Obama honors Medal of Freedom recipients 2012-05-29T21:49:15Z The collection includes more than 180 linear feet of documents, including early versions or proofs of many Morrison novels, such as Song of Solomon and Pulitzer Prize winner Beloved. Toni Morrison's Papers to Be Housed at Princeton 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Those were the kinds of urgent questions Morrison asked, queries that linger years later. Toni Morrison’s former students reflect: ‘She had this physical presence, this voice, that just took up space in this very magical way’ 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z He is the first American to win since the novelist Toni Morrison, in 1993. Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z What are your thoughts — and hers, if you know them — about allowing you to tell Morrison’s story? Toni Morrison doc filmmaker on her banned books: "People are afraid ... of powerful black women" 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z “Easier With Practice,” which was shot with the Red digital camera by David Morrison, also looks good, though it’s overly obvious that Mr. Alvarez has put in time studying the classics of American 1970s cinema. Movie Review | 'Easier With Practice': On the Phone, Alienated and Indulging 2010-02-25T23:33:00Z Through the mystery of Morrison’s voices, I got siphoned out of my own throbbing head and lowered elsewhere. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Photograph: Rachel Morrison Jordan had to dodge criticism from comic-book fanboys after being cast as Johnny Storm/the Human Torch in Josh Trank’s upcoming Fantastic Four reboot due to the colour of his skin. The Han Solo spin-off movie: 10 actors who could play the young scalawag 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Morrison said he will release the album in May, with a first single out in three weeks. 'Glee' star says solo CD features 'dream' duets 2011-02-13T17:54:08Z The most notorious spot in the cemetery is the grave of Jim Morrison, which became so overwhelmed with visitors that in 2004 it was given its own security guard. Dead famous: the Kickstarter campaign to restore Méliès's grave 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z “I don’t feel like I’m in the box,” Morrison said. Van Morrison Discusses How Music Used to Be More Spontaneous and Communal 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z As Morrison demonstrates through exhaustively selected clips, the actor’s story is also a, if not the, story of Soviet cinema. ‘The Village Detective: A Song Cycle’ Review: Soviet Film Hero Emerges 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Photograph: Stephen Morrison/EPA The political and environmental profile of climate change has been dramatically reconfigured in the past two years. The God Species by Mark Lynas - review 2011-07-20T09:00:00Z So many writers, so many writers that are women, so many writers that are black know this to be true—because of Toni Morrison, we are. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z I would add Toni Morrison for him and his daughters. Obama’s Secret to Surviving the White House Years: Books 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Hitting the headlines in the 70s with his southern voodoo rock, he's since worked with BB King, The Stones, Bob Dylan, Van Morrison, the Allman brothers and a host of other greats. Blues guru Dr John on voodoo rock 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z I'm so tied to Curtis, and to Bowie and Morrison, these individuals and what they reached for. The Cult: 'We're the Fulham of rock music' 2012-08-23T19:00:03Z But that shudder, I think, is what people respond to: what makes people take Morrison personally. Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z And while you’ll likely see a donkey fly before you see her stand before a bunch of Harvard undergraduates and sing on demand, the fact is Toni Morrison is very much like Ella Fitzgerald. Toni Morrison: First Lady of Letters 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z The process allowed colors from earlier layers to emerge, evoking the way past traumas continually return, like the ghost child in Toni Morrison’s “Beloved,” as we stagger, unseeing, into the future. Perspective | Mark Bradford’s art sees all the broken places that led to this moment of protest 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z In a 2003 interview, Toni Morrison issued a warning to Black writers everywhere who have tried to wrestle onto the page the sense of their own invisibility. Esi Edugyan Revives Black Stories, to Move the Margin Into the Center 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Designer Jacob Morrison, who also worked with Miller on Sujeo, envisioned the interiors along with Morrison Architects. Estrellón Adds Style to Madison, Wisconsin’s Dining Scene 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Couric also happens to be interviewing one of the stars of “Glee,” Matthew Morrison, for a segment on “CBS News Sunday Morning” that will be shown this weekend. ArtsBeat: Katie Couric to Fox? Yes, for an Episode of 'Glee' 2010-12-02T19:04:00Z How did you persuade Morrison to agree to make this documentary? Toni Morrison doc filmmaker on her banned books: "People are afraid ... of powerful black women" 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z This collection focuses on 25 public figures, including Einstein, Mozart and Toni Morrison, and zeros in on what they were doing with their lives during their mid-20s. Newly Published, From Sea Stories to Trauma’s Impact 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z On Thursday Ms. Morrison will announce a new annual festival featuring music-theater premieres, but in completed, ready-to-tour productions rather than Vox’s more workshop style. Critic's Notebook: With City Opera?s Woes, Other Small Companies Step Up 2012-01-04T14:47:57Z When I was hired by The New Yorker it was by the all-time great humor editor Susan Morrison, of SPY magazine fame, among many other things. How the New Yorker stays on top of the humor news cycle: “My No. 1 news source these days is my submission pile. Sometimes it beats the Times” 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Morrison uses historic film, much of it in extreme decay, so that often mere glimpses of activity are seen “through a veil of physical degradation,” in his words. Review: Kronos Quartet, in an Emotionally Packed Performance 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Morrison lives in my imagination at a higher plane than any other living writer, a Nobel laureate operating at the peak of language and moral clarity — a mythical, monumental deity of American letters. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z But Mr. Durant, who looks like a cheerful Jim Morrison, with shoulder-length curly hair, has emerged over the last year as a chieftain of sorts among 10 or so other cavemen. 2010-01-09T03:29:00Z By the time I was reading Morrison, the novel had allegedly lost its status as an influential factor in the making of society. Toni Morrison and What Our Mothers Couldn’t Say 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Morrison, who plays optimistic club director Will Schuester, shared the 2009 Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Performance for the show. "Glee's" Matthew Morrison lends his voice to boy-band tour 2011-05-19T20:11:04Z The title song, written by Mr. Morrison, is a minor-key blues with a rumba undercurrent, and he sings it with improvisatory aplomb. The Playlist: Sharon Van Etten Comes Back Strong, and 11 More New Songs 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Music is a passion for me, though: Van Morrison, the Smiths. Our friend in the north 2010-06-18T23:03:00Z Though often compared to Jesus, Superman took on a more overtly God-like role in this series by Morrison and Frank Quitely. “Preacher” fans, your prayers are answered: Here are 10 comics with outrageous portrayals of God 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z According to an image of the letter obtained by The Sun, Queen Elizabeth’s lady-in-waiting, the Hon. Mary Morrison, wrote back to Sutherland and her husband on Dec. 9. Girl receives letter from Queen Elizabeth after dressing up as the royal 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Moreover, Obejas found that Morrison’s African American vernacular was completely erased in the Spanish translation. Who should translate Amanda Gorman’s work? That question is ricocheting around the translation industry. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Maybe the first great symbol of my life as a reader was the riddle of Pilate’s nonexistent navel, from “Song of Solomon,” still my favorite of Morrison’s novels. Toni Morrison, the Teacher 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z She eventually lures Dominique away to a “wimmin’s commune” called Spirit Moon, a place vaguely reminiscent of Toni Morrison’s “Paradise.” Review | Bernardine Evaristo’s ‘Girl, Woman, Other’ received half a Booker Prize, but it deserves all the glory 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The script has been edited by Blake Morrison, who has shifted the dialect from Gateshead to the Yorkshire of Northern Broadsides. Rutherford & Son; Glasgow Girls; Playing Cards 1: Spades – review 2013-02-17T00:06:21Z Often allowing first-person consciousness to erupt out of a controlled, omniscient third-person narrative voice, Morrison replicated the curious process through which reader and writer are inevitably and inextricably locked together in the production of meaning. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Lorde, like James Baldwin and Toni Morrison, is vulnerable to selective quotation. A Timely Collection of Vital Writing by Audre Lorde 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z That's a compelling set of questions, representative of Morrison's signature concerns: family, legacy, the interplay of the present with history. The magic is missing in Toni Morrison's 'God Help the Child' 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Morrison has spent much of her life in the North. At home with Toni Morrison 2012-05-07T14:13:08Z One legend has it that Berns’s widow Ilene Berns took over the contracts, barring Morrison from the studio and New York City’s clubs, and attempted to have him deported. The rage of Van Morrison and the battle behind his masterpiece, ‘Astral Weeks’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The song over, and the kids shouting for more, lead singer Jim Morrison, in a loose black shirt and clinging black leather pants, came to the edge of the stage. The Doors: 'You could call us erotic politicians' – a classic interview 2013-05-22T12:46:03Z But the live sequences remain incendiary, with singer Jim Morrison seen writhing on the stage, surrounded by police fighting to keep the eager crowds from scrambling up to join him. ‘Feast of Friends,’ ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2,’ ‘Tammy’ 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Toni Morrison’s novel “Beloved,” the story of a formerly enslaved woman’s confrontation with the infant she killed, moved a generation to reckon with slavery’s intimate violence and its enduring legacy. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z “Strong borders are fundamental to the Australian way of life,” Prime Minister Scott Morrison said after the decision to cancel the tennis star’s visa. ‘Fortress Australia’ has a new message: Come back 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Ostensibly, Ritter links the trad-folk and country of Dylan and Van Morrison with the rarefied lilts and quivers of Bright Eyes and Sufjan Stevens, but his wider references can border on pastiche. Josh Ritter – review 2013-07-24T17:40:43Z Taylor publicist Sally Morrison said Tuesday that the "Butterfield 8" and "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" Oscar winner is comfortable at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Publicist: Liz Taylor still hospitalized but OK 2011-02-15T17:46:49Z That’s how Toni Morrison writes in “Beloved” about the spiteful specter that haunts an old house in Cincinnati. Review | ‘The Revisioners’ reminds us of slavery’s long reach, through the generations 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z In just three minutes and 30 seconds, a child born under George W Bush’s presidency managed to galvanise a global movement, and quote Toni Morrison to boot. The 11-year-old who galvanised a global movement at the March for Our Lives 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z It was created for the original Kitchen production and comes courtesy of Beth Morrison Projects, L.A. Mezzo-soprano Abigail Fischer overcomes all challenges in 'Song From the Uproar' 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z However, she felt Stone's film trivialized her role in the late rocker's life, and in 1992, she released the memoir "Strange Days: My Life With and Without Jim Morrison." 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z According to Mr. Morrison’s Facebook page, he was living in London. Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Photograph: Rex Features/Startraks Photo It took a certain talent to attract attention if you were in a band with Jim Morrison. Ray Manzarek: 'A custodian of the Doors' legacy' 2013-05-21T13:10:16Z Morrison describes Taylor as stable, saying she will likely remain hospitalized a few more days. Publicist: Liz Taylor still hospitalized but OK 2011-02-15T17:46:49Z By the mid-90s Kilmer found himself at the top of the Hollywood pyramid with turns as Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone’s The Doors, Doc Holliday in Tombstone, and Bruce Wayne in Batman Forever. Val Kilmer: 'Lord, I'm never going to read this tripe!' 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z A campuswide slate of public events and exhibitions uses the 200 linear feet of Morrison’s personal papers, acquired by Princeton in 2014 from the author, as the springboard for new scholarship and cross-disciplinary collaborations. Illuminating Toni Morrison’s Manuscripts at Princeton 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z His demos found their way to Terry Noon, briefly Van Morrison’s drummer and a budding music impresario, who helped Fay secure a contract with an imprint of Decca Records and assemble a sharp studio band. Bill Fay Was a Hidden Gem. One Musician Made Finding Him a Mission. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Morrison, in a determinedly neutral performance, has been divested of any hints of sensuality. Review: ‘Finding Neverland,’ a Broadway Musical With Matthew Morrison 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Dr. Morrison said she was particularly impressed with Mr. Whiston’s efforts to keep in touch with her over the months that followed their introduction. On the Beach, a ‘Surprise of a Lifetime’ 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z “She reminds me a lot of my own mother, who loved animals and children, but she would not suffer fools,” Morrison said of her character in a biography released by her publicist. Shelley Morrison, ‘Will & Grace’ actress, dies at 83 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Toni Morrison spoke at Harvard Divinity School on the subject of altruism in 2012. Toni Morrison: ‘Goodness: Altruism and the Literary Imagination’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z To quote Morrison, "Racists always try to make you think that they are the majority, but they never are." "Black women are from the future": Author says Black girls aren't magic, but are ahead of their time 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z One of my favorite reads in the book is the essay in which the author is asked the question, "What does Toni Morrison's house smell like?" Bryant Terry says he just wrote his last cookbook—but this top chef hasn't finished leaving his mark 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z On Monday, the American Library Association reported more than 270 challenges to books in 2020, from Toni Morrison’s "The Bluest Eye" to Harper Lee’s "To Kill a Mockingbird," compared to 377 the year before. Trend of books being banned spiked during pandemic 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Morrison’s unflustered logic is what I love about “Recitatif,” her short story originally published in 1983 and now being released for the first time as a stand-alone book. Toni Morrison’s Only Short Story Addresses Race by Avoiding Race 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Buffalo Tom’s Bill Janovitz launched a Saturday afternoon series, “Virtual Happy Hour,” from his basement in Lexington, Mass. He took requests and tossed an occasional Kinks or Van Morrison song into his set of originals. Entertainers promised to see us through the quarantine. Even they are running out of steam. 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z By then Morrison, battling alcoholism and emotional problems, had become something of a pariah following several notorious onstage incidents. Ray Manzarek 2013-05-21T17:33:43Z Mrs. George, 33, is a corporate transactional lawyer specializing in mergers and acquisitions at Morrison & Foerster, the San Francisco law firm. Blair Green, Jason George 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z And one of his friends had been in Paris at Jim Morrison’s grave, where I’d also been sent by a French newspaper because it was the anniversary of Morrison’s death or birth; I don’t remember. What She Learned From the One Who Got Away 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z A live lamb was brought on stage at one point, and Morrison also grabbed a police officer's hat and threw it in the crowd. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z Toni Morrison, the author and Nobel Prize winner, turned 88 on Feb. 18. Toni Morrison: First Lady of Letters 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z She said Morrison teased the crowd by pretending he was going to unzip his pants, but never actually exposed himself. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z Morrison manages instead to evoke them as flawed archetypes, lost gods in a pantheon of deranged choice. Tales from the Mall by Ewan Morrison – review 2012-08-17T21:55:10Z But “In West Mills” is largely free from the “white gaze” Toni Morrison also bypasses. The Legacy of Slavery in Two Novels of the American South 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Though she is a prose writer, I would include Toni Morrison in this list. Natasha Trethewey: By the Book 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Morrisons also suffered due to a lack of convenience stores and online presence. Barbara Walters returning to 'The View' on Monday 2013-02-26T16:40:09Z In Toni Morrison’s classic novel “Beloved,” a house is haunted by the ghost of a child murdered by her mother to save her from the horrors of slavery. Stream These Five International Films Now 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Rankine's reliance on second-person point of view is grounded in Toni Morrison's assertion that the focus on the Black body as a racialized subject must be shifted toward a critique of whiteness. Best of 2020: George Floyd and the white gaze 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z She shared with O’Connor a Catholicism whose tradition of rigorous, many-tiered scriptural reading, detailed in “Christ and Apollo,” one of O’Connor’s favorite books, parallels the tough process of reading Morrison with sufficiently satisfying depth. Toni Morrison, the Teacher 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Even something like Toni Morrison's "Playing in the Dark." Author Elaine Castillo talks about empathy, Jane Austen adaptations, and "How to Read Now" 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z It’s an idea that Morrison makes even more explicit when Wayne returns to the role, and announces a plan to franchise the Batman identity. Is Hollywood Going to Kill Batman Next Week? 2012-07-11T12:00:53Z Whiteness as a central category for thinking about American life and literature was integral to all of Baldwin’s writing, well before Morrison’s insistence. Sexist Silences and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z As in the movie, Morrison slumped onstage late and drunk, insulted his own fans at length, and then, allegedly, flashed them. Oliver Stone's The Doors: a flash in the pan that won't light anyone's fire 2011-02-17T12:07:12Z Morrison was appealing the conviction when he was found dead in a Paris bath tub in 1971. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z Bennett said echoes of Morrison’s work in her own were not so much intentional as inevitable. 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Winfrey and Morrison knew each other for more than 20 years, dating back to when Winfrey was so determined to learn the author’s unlisted phone number that she called the local fire department. Oprah Winfrey praises her late friend and idol Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Toni Morrison was presented with a lifetime achievement award and received a standing ovation reported the Guardian. Marilynne Robinson wins fiction prize 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The treehouse his father built in their Morrison Street yard in Northwest Washington, with its floppy ladder made of garden hoses. Boris Johnson, London’s lively mayor, writes about Churchill and muses about his future Morrison goes on to write that since the deaths of Bellow, Mailer and Updike, the "number one" question is one that "inevitably comes up in relation to American fiction." Is there a 'number one' writer today? 2010-09-20T14:12:00Z On “You’re Driving Me Crazy,” he and DeFrancesco attempted updated takes on some of Morrison’s classic compositions, including “The Way Young Lovers Do” and “Have I Told You Lately.” Van Morrison Discusses How Music Used to Be More Spontaneous and Communal 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Krieger, a native of Southern California whose earliest guitar playing was steeped in flamenco, was the band’s youngest member and just 25 when Morrison died. The Doors defined California cool in the ’60s. How does their legacy stack up 50 years later? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The film shows Morrison sticking his own finger out of his fly to simulate exposure. Oliver Stone's The Doors: a flash in the pan that won't light anyone's fire 2011-02-17T12:07:12Z The publisher made the announcement Friday and said Grant Morrison would write the retooled series featuring Superman, one of comics' icons. DC: 'Action Comics' relaunching with new No. 1 2011-06-10T21:26:14Z She was interested in the hippy scene as a teenager, and was a fan of Jim Morrison. Life in the 'hairy underground': the lost history of Soviet hippies 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z “The new part of the cellar dates from the 15th century,” Morrison said. Burgundy wineries try to weather the storms: Hail, frost, rain — and Brexit 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z In a 2015 interview with the Guardian centered around her book “God Help the Child,” about a dark-skinned woman named Bride who was rejected by her lighter-skinned mother, Morrison said, “I’m writing for black people.” Remembering Toni Morrison: Nobel Prize-winning author dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z She recently contributed the introduction to a stand-alone book edition of Morrison’s short story “Recitatif.” Zadie Smith to receive PEN America literary service award 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “We are looking forward to celebrating that good news while they are enjoying their stay here in Australia,” Morrison told a news conference in Canberra. Australia embraces royal couple after pregnancy announcement 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Matthew Morrison, leading man of the popular Fox series "Glee," guest stars in a New Kids On The Block and Backstreet Boys tour. "Glee's" Matthew Morrison lends his voice to boy-band tour 2011-05-19T20:11:04Z Mr. Morrison was still a teenager when he joined the Ohio Players in the early 1970s, soon after graduating from high school. Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z When Morrison published “Recitatif” in 1983, it was nearly a revolutionary act to insist that white people had a race, too. Toni Morrison’s Only Short Story Addresses Race by Avoiding Race 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Morrison also worked as vice president of production for JibJab Media in Venice, California, and worked as a consultant building online and mobile businesses. Morrison named AP’s head of US video production 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Morrison, who originated the role of Link in “Hairspray” and drew praise in the “South Pacific” revival in 2008, did not become a household name until “Glee.” He?s Not an Impostor; He Plays One Onstage 2011-03-20T02:26:58Z If they’re looking for an adrenaline rush, they can learn fight sequences with Lee Morrison, a stunt coordinator and former stunt double for Daniel Craig, also in London. For $18,500 (and Up), You, Too, Can Travel Like James Bond 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z They have a quickly identifiable instrumental sound based on blues topped with Morrison's strong voice and lyrics. The Doors: 'You could call us erotic politicians' – a classic interview 2013-05-22T12:46:03Z Another restoration project is Superman, whose early days are being re-imagined in "Action"by Scottish author and "Final Crisis"writer Grant Morrison. Comics: DC looking beyond relaunch of superhero titles 2011-09-21T18:03:04Z Janis Joplin would die less than a month after Hendrix; Jim Morrison within a year. Music: Beyond the Jimi Hendrix Experience 2010-02-27T03:40:00Z A 10-minute walk away, the Morrison Hotel Gallery soothes with stunning, classic images of rock ’n’ roll heroes. 36 Hours in Manhattan, Below 59th Street 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z After her divorce, Ms. Morrison moved with her sons to Syracuse, where she took a job as an editor with a textbook division of Random House. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, rock singer Van Morrison also played two shows in Paris’ Olympia concert hall to get around crowd limits. Rock band to beat virus restrictions by playing Paris show twice 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z “What struck me most about the people who were burning down shops and stealing was how long they waited — the restraint, not the spontaneity, the restraint,” Morrison said, leaning quietly but emphatically into each word. The Sound in Their Ears? Black Thinkers Sharing ‘Lessons in Survival’ 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Morrison left his entire estate to another woman, Pamela Courson, a longtime girlfriend who was with him in Paris when he died. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z Panel discussions will tackle a range of topics including President Trump, Brexit and the work of the writer Toni Morrison, who died last month. New Yorker Festival Will Host Two Democratic Candidates and Nancy Pelosi 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z So he took that Toni Morrison line about creating the nonexistent books you want to read to heart: He sat down and wrote a book for his younger self. From Missing Persons to Mistaken Identities, Books About Seeing and Being Seen 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Marquinn Booker, a 22-year-old from Houston and the president of Prairie View’s student body, gave the welcome remarks at the first virtual gathering for the Toni Morrison writing program. What a $50 Million Donation Did for One H.B.C.U. 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Winfrey recalled that when Morrison made her first appearance on “The Oprah Show,” she talked about raising her boys as a single mother and left many in the audience moved. Oprah Winfrey praises her late friend and idol Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z It is a challenge that also intrigues acclaimed authors Blake Morrison and Will Self, although they detect some obstacles. Top novelists look to ebooks to challenge the rules of fiction 2013-03-10T00:06:11Z For Teal, it bordered on the surreal when an unsolicited invitation to sing with Morrison arrived by email. Van Morrison on 'Re-Working the Catalogue' with an all-star lineup 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Revisionist takes on characters have a pleasing audacity, but Morrison isn't so much propounding a thesis as approaching a classic with a different level of political awareness. Toni Morrison's ghostly 'Desdemona' blends words and music in lyrical revision of Shakespeare 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Honorée Fanonne Jeffers invites us to see as “nearly a revolutionary act” Toni Morrison’s insistence in 1983 that white people had a race too. Sexist Silences and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z A quote from Toni Morrison, some grainy analog establishing shots of the Coachella grounds, and then: it is time. Crying! Pole-Dancing! Heroin! The best movie moments of 2019 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Toni Morrison allowed me to exist in my own mind as a possibility. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z For the cover of the August 19, 2019, issue, Kara Walker pays tribute to Morrison, and to the shadow that she leaves behind, in a piece Walker calls “Quiet As It’s Kept.” Kara Walker’s Toni Morrison 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Some of his best fight sentences sound as if Joe Rogan had fallen into a trance and assumed the diction and rhythms of Toni Morrison. In This Satire, Televised Blood Baths Offer Prisoners a Path to Freedom 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison was one of the rare American authors whose books were both critical and commercial successes. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z On opening night in Harlem, novelist Toni Morrison sat front row. Stew & Heidi take on James Baldwin in 'Notes of a Native Song' 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z “When we started this relationship, most opera companies were not doing new work,” Morrison said. The Los Angeles Opera, Post-Plácido Domingo 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z In reality, Morrison said, it was just a close friendship. She’s Mrs. Rogers. But Joanne Rogers Has ‘Always Been Her Own Person.’ 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z One of that theater’s biggest hits of the year was Sam Morrison’s breakthrough, “Sugar Daddy.” That’s the Funny Thing About Grief 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z What Morrison was hinting at is ultimately what I think we forget in the moral condemnation of racism: The racist's denial to confront his or her racism is a form of personal trauma. How racism found my son on Fortnite 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Morrison became a cult figure, celebrated for his excesses as much as his work, to Krieger’s dismay. Preview: Doors’ Robby Krieger celebrates 50th anniversary of band’s debut album in Seattle 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Saunders said Morrison wouldn't talk to the media directly and was celebrating the new year with his wife and children. 2010-01-02T04:34:00Z He was born Marion Robert Morrison, but never liked the name Marion, and had a dog named Duke while growing up in Southern California. John Wayne's Heirs Are Suing Duke University for the Right to Make 'Duke' Bourbon 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z But Mr. Ivey told The Palm Beach Post, “The state in recognizing the insufficiency of the charges against Morrison issued an apology in the form of a pardon.” ArtsBeat: He Loved Her Madly, Now She's Mad About Morrison's Pardon 2010-12-23T16:26:59Z Born Marion Robert Morrison, Wayne used the Duke moniker from childhood when he adopted the name of the family dog. Wayne heirs sue over Duke nickname 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z In works like Toni Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye” and Alice Walker’s “The Third Life of Grange Copeland,” both published in 1970, the writers explored the specific ways Black women contend with racial and gendered violence. ‘Told It Like It Was’: Ntozake Shange’s Tales of Black Womanhood 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z He became the first American to win the prize since Toni Morrison in 1993 and, more significantly, he became the first songwriter, from any country, to win it ever. Why Bob Dylan’s Impact Is Bigger Than His Nobel Prize 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Tara-Lynn Morrison, who runs Good Night Day, knits small runs of her own sweaters and also sells patterns. All Knit Up in Sweater Instagram 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z We also see clips of Lebowitz being interviewed by Toni Morrison, and speaking to a college crowd. Scorsese films Lebowitz: "Public Speaking" 2010-12-01T02:16:00Z Today, we get lush images like those by Yanick Paquette, who has drawn many covers and comics for DC, including “Wonder Woman: Earth One,” a modern retelling of the Amazon’s origin, written by Grant Morrison. Superhero or Supervillain? Technology’s Role Changes Comic Books 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Staying up late is only half the solution says Topher Morrison, an education consultant in Tampa who travels frequently. How to survive a marathon flight 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The last American writer to win the Nobel for literature was Toni Morrison, in 1993. Patrick Modiano Wins Nobel Prize in Literature 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison also sees a subtle, unexpected reaction. Cultural Studies: How Divorce Lost Its Groove 2011-06-17T20:02:52Z Clad in thin paisley trousers, the wiry France embraces the role of Jim Morrison, replicating many of the latter's juvenile look-at-me antics and inane banter. Pitchfork Festival Day 3: Tree, Foxygen, Killer Mike kick things off 2013-07-22T00:56:00Z Later in the concert, Morrison was brought a live lamb. Morrison pardon papers paint picture of wild night 2010-12-03T16:31:00Z One of the sharpest films I’ve seen about the immigrant experience in some time, “Exile” dramatizes Toni Morrison’s famous assertion: “The very serious function of racism … is distraction.” Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Morrison once explained that she was wary of approaching that difficult subject. Perspective | In the Va. governor’s race, ‘Beloved’ is reduced to its most explicit parts. That’s obscene. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z But Irish musician Van Morrison gave about 400 of his most devoted followers something worth writing home about Sunday with a rare small-venue show virtually in his own back yard. Van Morrison takes his music home with concert near Belfast 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Van Morrison turns seventy this year, and he’s taking stock by re-recording a handful of his three hundred and sixty songs. This Week in Cultural Clicks: Sushi Cats, Post-Internet Poetry, and More 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Manzarek formed the Doors after a chance meeting in July 1965 on Venice Beach, Los Angeles, with Jim Morrison, a fellow alumni from the film school who was to become the band's vocalist. Ray Manzarek of the Doors dies at 74 2013-05-20T22:36:51Z The quicksilver shifts from vulnerable sincerity, a tremble of heartache in Morrison’s voice, to arch sass and polished panache are remarkably fast and furious. ‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Van Morrison flew in to perform at the reception. Director George Lucas marries long-time girlfriend at U.S. ranch 2013-06-25T13:24:26Z In “The Source of Self-Regard,” Toni Morrison demanded that we “know the difference between fever and the disease.” Review | In the story of a mass shooting, ‘Bloomland’ reveals the bloody tapestry of a beleaguered nation 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The exception is “Into the Mystic,” which he has been singing in concert for years but still can’t tackle without sounding like an understudy for Mr. Morrison. Critics? Choice: New CDs From Rick Ross, Marc Cohn, Frazey Ford 2010-07-18T21:21:00Z In 1989, Ms. Morrison joined the faculty of Princeton, where she taught courses in the humanities and African American studies, and was a member of the creative writing program. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Things seemed to be going well for Van Morrison. The rage of Van Morrison and the battle behind his masterpiece, ‘Astral Weeks’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The Toni Morrison Society that researches her works used the visit to announce the establishment of a residency at the school. Toni Morrison tells Ohioans she won't write memoir 2012-03-15T12:30:09Z As Jim Morrison says, 'Break on through to the other side.' Patti Smith: punk poet queen 2013-05-25T08:00:00Z Morrison also suggested giving parents the chance to “share their love for their children in the same way” as those with living children do. Twitter critics attacked Chrissy Teigen for sharing her pregnancy loss. Here's the right way to respond. 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Photos show a visibly nervous crowd watching Cale, Reed, the drummer Maureen Tucker and the guitarist Sterling Morrison scowling in all black. A Walk Through Velvet Underground History With John Cale 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Arthur Morrison, the arts editor of The Times of London, wrote, “The chin has what can only be described as a six-o’clock shadow, and the neck would not disgrace a rugby prop forward.” Lucian Freud, Adept Portraiture Artist, Dies at 88 2011-07-21T19:28:45Z The reflective look back on a life and a body of work such as Morrison’s is ultimately celebratory, a chance to think the best of another person and, by extension, ourselves. Perspective | Obituaries are the only redemptive news anymore 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z I read “Song of Solomon,” by Toni Morrison, in an English class my senior year of high school, and it remains my favorite book to this day. What books inspired Richard Russo, Harlan Coben, Lauren Groff and others 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z It also spins in unexpected directions, especially when the manual falls into the hands of an impressionable young white student played by Dylan Morrison Myers in a nervy “code switching” performance. Sharp lessons in ‘Hooded, or Being Black for Dummies’ 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Toni Morrison, to tell haunting stories in hushed tones over a long and delicious meal. Raina Telgemeier Can’t Wait to Break Bread With Her Friends Again 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Drawing from his own experiences, Branagh crafts nostalgic, sentimental scenes suffused with some of Van Morrison’s warmest songs. ‘Belfast’ Review: A Boy’s Life 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Governor Tom Morrison's speeches would be able to take easy shots at the banks refusing to open lines of credit and the poor consumers begging for credit and time at the local store. The story of O: A Presidential Novel 2011-01-21T12:15:40Z Reimagining that image, questioning long-established ways of thinking and challenging structures of power, Turner said, that was the lesson Morrison the professor wanted her students to learn. Toni Morrison’s former students reflect: ‘She had this physical presence, this voice, that just took up space in this very magical way’ 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Divorced and with two young sons, Morrison was working full time when she published her first book, the 1970 novel "The Bluest Eye." Happy birthday, Toni Morrison! 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Morrison portrays Emma, an abused foster child who is the abandoned daughter of Snow White and Prince Charming. Jennifer Morrison puts new twist on TV fairy tale 2011-10-20T12:38:00Z Foster was his student when she attended Yale University in the 1980s and he helped advise her on her senior thesis about Nobel laureate Toni Morrison. Nobelist Wole Soyinka to honor Henry Louis Gates at PEN gala 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z I was going to say Toni Morrison, but obviously she just died. Elton John’s Bookshelves Are Meticulous. Just Ask Him. 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z “The most important thing is that we take responsibility for ourselves and prepare for old age,” said Morrison. Number of severely lonely men over 50 set to rise to 1m in 15 years 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Early in his career he worked with Van Morrison and was a member of the David Grisman Quintet. Rob Wasserman, Grammy-Nominated Rock Bassist, Dies at 64 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The album was the sylvan, ineffably spiritual “Astral Weeks,” released in 1968, when Morrison was 23. 1968 Revisited: A Boston Commune and a Van Morrison Classic 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z As far as preening, provocative, self-important, misguided and annoyingly good-looking frontmen go, Jim Morrison was the best of his era. The Doors are as respect-worthy as MC5 2010-04-05T10:06:00Z As for Mr. Sinclair, he picked the sustainable design crime of wasting resources on superfluous packaging, notably the single bananas sold by Morrisons, a British supermarket chain, each in its own biodegradable trays and wrapping. 2010-02-01T08:36:00Z At the end of his Franzen piece, having raised the issue, Morrison sensibly says that 'it doesn't matter' who is top dog. Is there a 'number one' writer today? 2010-09-20T14:12:00Z Ms. Morrison animated that reality in prose that rings with the cadences of black oral tradition. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z KRIEGER: I hope that people don't think that this is an actor playing Jim Morrison. New documentary on The Doors offers unique trip 2010-04-07T15:47:00Z Morrison, who is from St. Albans, England, said she painted the portrait of Prince Philip in April when his ceremonial royal funeral was held at St. George’s Chapel. Woman says she received thank you note from Queen Elizabeth for painting of Prince Philip 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z And McMorrow has a high, sorrowful voice, equal parts grit and sugar, that could win him fans in the James Morrison demographic just as easily as the James Blake camp. New band of the day ? No 932: James Vincent McMorrow 2010-12-16T17:20:55Z After Mr. Morrison’s death, Mr. Manzarek strove to keep the Doors together, led his own bands and continued to influence the Los Angeles underground. Ray Manzarek, 74, Rock Keyboardist And a Founder of the Doors, Is Dead 2013-05-21T18:15:21Z Huck Finn was, and remains, “an amazing, troubling book,” as novelist Toni Morrison tells us; an “idol and target,” as critic Jonathan Arac writes. We get Huck Finn all wrong: Race, Mark Twain, children and myths of an American classic 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Another Nobel laureate and Princeton faculty member, Toni Morrison, said in a statement that giving him the prize was a "brilliant choice." Mario Vargas Llosa wins Nobel literature prize 2010-10-07T19:38:00Z “More is known about the scandals than the glories of the Moscow stage,” Mr. Morrison writes, “because the scandals generated heaps of documents.” Review: ‘Bolshoi Confidential’ Peers Down the Centuries and Past the Pirouettes 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z The latest is a pilot acquired by E!; the Hollywood Reporter describes it as “about a TV actress named Megan Morrison who is offered a $10 million marriage contract with Hollywood’s biggest star.” This new TV show is totally not about Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes and Scientology — and we’ll be watching, for sure 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z He’d thought himself capable of outwitting Toni Morrison, an African American woman who’d won the Nobel Prize in Literature, in a debate about Blackness and its profound creative relevance. Toni Morrison’s Only Short Story Addresses Race by Avoiding Race 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Bill Frisell Quartet plays original music for a film by Bill Morrison. 1927 ‘Great Flood’ still timely, especially with Bill Frisell 2013-03-01T21:25:10Z My first encounter with Toni Morrison was during my freshman year of college, at Harvard, when I talked my way into an advanced seminar on her work. Going to the Movies with Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison also had a suggestion: “I’m thinking it would be more fulfilling for the viewer if she or he had read ‘Othello.’ ” Toni Morrison?s ?Desdemona? and Peter Sellars?s ?Othello? 2011-10-25T21:57:27Z In the foreground a man flees wildly, “clutching his head,” as Morrison observes, “like Edvard Munch’s Screamer, his face a cartoon of gibbering existential terror.” ‘Superman,’ by Larry Tye 2012-07-06T22:10:04Z He immediately thought of Bruce Morrison, the former congressman who, along with Rep. Donnelly, had fought for Irish immigrants’ rights while serving in the House. How an undocumented Irish immigrant became an unofficial U.S. diplomat 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The "Big Meeting" is now augmented with an international festival whose centrepiece this year was a collaboration between American filmmaker Bill Morrison and Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson. The Miners' Hymn 2010-07-16T20:45:00Z In an interview with The Telegraph’s Gaby Wood, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni Morrison revealed when she would concede that racism was truly over — that is, when the criminal justice system eliminated glaring racial disparities. Toni Morrison takes on American racism: “I want to see a white man convicted for raping a black woman” 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Nick Morrison, production manager and former music director at the station, agrees. Longtime jazz DJ Dick Stein retires from KNKX after 30 years 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z I met Ms. Morrison about a half-century ago and have talked with her on and off through the years. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “Absence is Morrison’s central point; once racial markers are stripped from the girls, each reader of ‘Recitatif’ will experience the story in a purely subjective fashion,” Honorée Fanonne Jeffers writes in her review. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Richard Morrison in the Times called her "unbelievable, unsightly and unappealing". Furore over 'sexist' opera critics 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z The 21 year-old student told The Associated Press “it’s very emotional to be here, to remember Jim Morrison … to show that he’s not forgotten.” 50 years after his death, fans honor Jim Morrison in Paris 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z “A Mercy” by Toni Morrison tells a haunting story of early slavery in New York state. Discover what drew artists, writers and presidents to New York’s Hudson Valley 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z "A worthy successor and a perfect fit," Morrison said. Jane Pauley replacing Osgood at 'Sunday Morning' 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z “There’s no possibility of understanding from hearing these characters talk that they’re Black, and this is so essential to any Toni Morrison story,” she said. Who should translate Amanda Gorman’s work? That question is ricocheting around the translation industry. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The Oscar-winning star died this morning at Cedars-Sinai medical centre in Los Angeles from congestive heart failure, according to her spokeswoman Sally Morrison. Elizabeth Taylor dies aged 79 2011-03-23T13:28:00Z Once upon a time in America, Toni Morrison wrote in “Beloved,” her masterpiece, the presence of a black face in a newspaper would induce something close to horror in certain readers. Toni Morrison, a Writer of Many Gifts Who Bent Language to Her Will 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Keith Richards -- those are the people who have inspired the look and the feel of the show. Adam Lambert promises "sexy" but "tasteful" show 2010-06-03T00:32:00Z I could watch Morrison knitting these sweaters every day on Instagram, the labor right before my eyes. All Knit Up in Sweater Instagram 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Class, one of the great, unexplored subjects in our disparate black American life, is what separates them, ultimately, but I don’t think even Morrison’s pal, James Baldwin, saw that. Toni Morrison’s Truth 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Located within walking distance from the Sunset Strip clubs where Morrison performed, his two-bedroom, 70-sq-m apartment is adorned with Doors' posters and memorabilia, and includes a meditation garden where Morrison wrote poetry. Check In: Rock N Rolls Rental 2010-07-15T08:05:00Z For all that, there are fine moments, one of them being a second-act aria in which Mr. Morrison went whole-hog Baroque, with a churning accompaniment as well as ample embellishment. Music Review: ‘Oscar,’ at Santa Fe Opera, With David Daniels, Countertenor 2013-08-01T21:53:47Z Walter Morrison, the singer, keyboardist, producer, one-man studio band and funk mastermind who recorded as Junie Morrison and under other names, died on Jan. 21. Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Still inspired by "Tom Waits, Van Morrison, Bob Dylan, Judy Collins", it will sound like "something good, I hope". Leonard Cohen to release new album 2010-06-21T08:42:00Z "I don't think in today's day and age you leave anything off the table if you are an entertainer," Morrison said. New York Comic Con vendors evolve as events proliferate 2013-10-11T17:52:02Z Morrison was on the road, performing at theaters and festivals following the release of “Amor Supremo Desnudo,” an album of radically altered acoustic remakes of the songs from “Amor Supremo.” Carla Morrison Wasn’t Afraid to Go Pop. It Helped Conquer Her Anxiety. 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Reel Big Fish offered a rollicking “Brown-Eyed Girl,” played at about twice the speed that Van Morrison originally sang it. The Rock Boat: Booze, Battles and 32 Bands 2014-03-14T16:53:54Z “Sad gay men are objectively just the horniest people in the world,” Morrison says, citing a conversation with his therapist who assured him the combination of feelings is totally natural. ‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z In the fall of 1993, my coursework, as a Princeton sophomore, included an introductory survey of British literature, an intermediate lesson in Latin, and a seminar, with Toni Morrison, titled Studies in American Africanism. The Indelible Substance of a Semester with Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Giving a boost to simpler clothes are innovations in fabrics such as latex and neoprene, Morrison said. Expect simple, modern looks at New York's Fashion Week 2013-09-05T12:25:59Z There's too much talk and not enough demonstration of what Morrison is all about. 'Grant Morrison: Talking With Gods': A documentary on 'the rock star of comics' 2011-01-06T22:06:06Z Then again, it probably didn't occur to the young Van Morrison either. Paolo Nutini 2010-04-10T23:08:00Z In his article, Morrison discussed Gutfeld in a dismissive paragraph, judging that his humor was often “hackneyed,” and “far . . . from working in prime time.” In Praise of Fox News’s Greg Gutfeld 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z One of many writers who paid him tribute was Oliver Morrison, in The Atlantic, who used the opportunity to consider the relationship between comedy and ideology. In Praise of Fox News’s Greg Gutfeld 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z In addition to the interviews with Morrison, your film features anecdotes and observations from a dozen of Morrison’s colleagues and contemporaries. Toni Morrison doc filmmaker on her banned books: "People are afraid ... of powerful black women" 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Same words, same lack of punctuation, but this time Morrison destroys the spaces between words, collapsing them together: Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Compiled by Ms. Morrison, the volume is a lavishly illustrated scrapbook spanning three centuries of African-American history, reproducing newspaper clippings, photographs, advertisements, handbills and the like. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z On the morning of July 3, 1971, Jim Morrison was found dead in the bathtub of the Paris apartment he shared with Courson. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z “People like to mentally prepare for the end of the world,” Ms. Morrison said. Shop the Apocalypse 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Midway through I began to realize that the Bowie book I longed to read would be similar to Greil Marcus’s recent assessment of Van Morrison, the shrewdly essayistic “When That Rough God Goes Riding.” Books of The Times: David Bowie, the Cool Chameleon From Mars 2011-07-21T22:10:17Z That change hasn't sit well with everyone, including star Temuera Morrison. Temuera Morrison: Boba Fett talks "far too much" in Star Wars spinoff 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z For Morrison, who is the producer, director and editor of this strangely intoxicating film, is a cinematic investigator of the first stripe. ‘The Village Detective: A Song Cycle’ Review: Soviet Film Hero Emerges 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z One of the highlights was the night the American Embassy gave a party for Toni Morrison after she won a prize, just as “Song of Solomon” was coming out. A Painter and Social Activist With an ‘Unruly Nature’ 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Nobel laureate Morrison's 10th novel is an intense, striking read, though some critics found the book moved too briskly to develop and deepen her abiding themes of violence and fortitude, horror and love. The big novels of 2012 2012-07-13T15:00:07Z Mr. Manzarek formed the Doors in 1965 with Jim Morrison, a poet and film student and singer, after the two of them had a chance encounter on Venice Beach in California. ArtsBeat: Ray Manzarek, Doors Keyboardist, Dies at 74 2013-05-20T21:58:03Z Produced by Beth Morrison Projects and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, “Place” is billed as a meditation on gentrification and wider issues of privilege and inequality. Review: In ‘Place,’ a Composer Questions His Comfort, and Power 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Bruce Morrison, a former Democratic U.S. congressman from Connecticut, told us he thinks of O’Dowd as “the trumpet, the mouthpiece” for the Irish immigration reform movement. How an undocumented Irish immigrant became an unofficial U.S. diplomat 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Morrison appealed his judgment and sentence; however, he died before the appeal was heard. ArtsBeat: Jim Morrison Is Pardoned in Florida 2010-12-09T21:11:00Z They shared a studio and a philosophy and noticed “the void of shoes designed by women for women,” as Ms. Morrison put it. Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z As one would expect, Toni Morrison is neither giving interviews nor appearing at screenings of the documentary film about her life. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Aaron Zych, a manager at the Morrison Hotel Galleries in New York City, said Wednesday that Marshall apparently died alone in a New York City hotel room. Rock photographer Jim Marshall dies at 74 2010-03-24T23:22:00Z The only figures onstage are Stephanie Berry, who plays both the unscrupulous biology major Victor Frankenstein and his creature, and Rob Morrison, an actor and musician, who plays the Chorus and briefly, Victor’s doomed bride. Review: ‘Dracula’ and ‘Frankenstein’? Nothing to Be Scared Of 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Times, Morrison said, "Merely to think about the arts is sometimes incendiary. To touch art, to brush up against it is like touching a live wire. It shocks. Art always shocks." Happy birthday, Toni Morrison! 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The distinctive blend of musical styles in Morrison’s music was cited by several of the album's duet participants as the reason they jumped at the invitation to join him. Van Morrison on 'Re-Working the Catalogue' with an all-star lineup 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z But this movie is concerned with creating a historical picture of Jim Morrison's psyche, not necessarily with creating a historical picture of reality. Oliver Stone's The Doors: a flash in the pan that won't light anyone's fire 2011-02-17T12:07:12Z It is Morrison’s illustrations that give “The Roots of Rap” its beat, its bass, rhythm and soul. Picture Books That Bring Black Heroes to Life 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Dr. Morrison plans to use her own name and her husband’s. On the Beach, a ‘Surprise of a Lifetime’ 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Her mother told her to quit, but her father, a steelworker, gave her a stern lecture that Morrison never forgot: “Go to work, make your money and come home. You don’t live there.” Toni Morrison: First Lady of Letters 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z There was no chance Van Morrison was going to agree to be vaccinated to perform at the Santa Barbara Bowl. For performers trying to get back onstage, it’s been a struggle to balance covid safety and the show 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison is survived by her son Harold Ford Morrison and three grandchildren. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Plenty of talented musicians fit the bill — as the so-called "27 Club," Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and Jim Morrison comprise the genre's most notorious triumvirate. Badfinger's Pete Ham: "Misunderstood" 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Miguel, who is black and Mexican, said he's been influenced by a number of acts, including James Brown, Freddie Mercury, Van Morrison and Jimi Hendrix. Adorned by the Grammys: Miguel has breakthrough 2013-01-16T15:17:10Z Morrison practises magic, and encourages his readers to do the same. Grant Morrison, The Invisibles and the comics that put novels in the shade 2010-12-19T22:30:01Z Some feel American novelists like Jonathan Franzen and Toni Morrison will come to dominate the prize, robbing British authors of the sales and publicity that come with the honour. Global expansion for Booker Prize 2013-09-18T14:02:17Z Morrison unpacks the corrosive public and private pain of discrimination but always returns to her belief in the artist’s ability to reimagine the world. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Jim Morrison's psyche and reality were not closely acquainted. Oliver Stone's The Doors: a flash in the pan that won't light anyone's fire 2011-02-17T12:07:12Z I remembered then that Toni Morrison was from Ohio and thought ‘black people have been happy here for quite some time.’ Forget New York. For writer Saeed Jones, Columbus, Ohio, is the place to be a literary star. 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, some people insist that Morrison was killed by the CIA — or that he faked his own death. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Rocker Jim Morrison slept here—and gave interviews, jammed on his guitar, and wrote poetry. Here Are 13 Celebrity Homes You Can Rent 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Martin Scorsese’s “Last Waltz” found the Band, Van Morrison, Joni Mitchell and Mr. Dylan under the influence of money and the effects of a long ’60s hangover. Arts & Leisure: Sonic Youth Film ?1991: The Year Punk Broke? on DVD 2011-09-25T03:30:07Z For me, the image that stuck was that of the dancer Leah Morrison in a corridor, flowing through the additive sequences of “Accumulation” as people flowed past her on their way to lectures. Fish, Stilettos and Underwear: The Dances Go On 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Her father is the chair of the bankruptcy and restructuring practice group and a partner in Morrison Cohen, a law firm in New York. Jessica Moldovan, Matthew King 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Morrison's friend Warren Ellis, another excellent comics writer, points out that Morrison's occultism is actually very pragmatic. Grant Morrison, The Invisibles and the comics that put novels in the shade 2010-12-19T22:30:01Z The 1982 Penguin anthology that he edited with Blake Morrison gave Motion his first experience of shaping, or at least mapping, the contemporary poetry world. Andrew Motion: a life in writing 2012-10-05T21:55:13Z This short, transfixing book follows a drifter named Lester B. Morrison, who lives in the shadow of a refinery in southeastern Minnesota. Brian Morton's 'Florence Gordon,' and More 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Toni Morrison read the New York Times with pencil in hand. Toni Morrison on Her Last Novel and the Voices of Her Characters 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z We already kind of blew most of our budget on Van Morrison's cover of Bob Dylan's "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue," which is incredible. PBS' "Guilt" examines what happens to estranged brothers after they finally bond over killing someon 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Andy Morrison fondly remembers growing up with brother Jim, whom the world has painted in the decades since his death as a larger-than-life rebel. "A Guide to the Labyrinth" is a portrait of Jim Morrison, the writer, in his own words 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Blake Morrison Two very different memoirs, one about discovery, the other about loss. Summer reading: 'coalition books' 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z “Whites might dirty her all right, but not her best thing,” Sethe says, in Morrison’s calm, powerful voice. Eight Audiobook Classics Written, and Narrated, by Women 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Producer Eg White has made a living from making bores like James Morrison even more lifeless. This week's new singles 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z But Morrison took the opposite approach: He decided that every Batman story, in every medium, counted. What if Batman wasn’t a jerk? The Dark Knight should be more like Yoda, less like Kylo Ren 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Per Prime Minister Morrison’s recent remarks, he is hopeful that Australia will reach its third phase, which may include trans-Tasman travel, by July. The First Signs of Travel’s Return? 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z In her follow-up video, Morrison read the royal correspondence aloud. Woman says she received thank you note from Queen Elizabeth for painting of Prince Philip 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z On Dec. 9 Morrison received a pardon by the unanimous vote of Florida’s clemency board, including Gov. ArtsBeat: The Doors Light One Last Fire in Response to Morrison's Pardon 2010-12-22T19:51:09Z In the second paragraph, Morrison just hacks out the first paragraph’s punctuation. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z After just six novels, Morrison in 1993 became the first Black woman to receive the Nobel literature prize, earning praise from the Swedish academy for her “visionary force.” Women’s Hall of Fame honors Aretha Franklin, Morrison, Lacks 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Shenai told Ms. Morrison he thought her move to Mexico City, “was courageous, not crazy.” Finding Different Opportunities in Mexico 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Morrison is a king of sad, melancholy nostalgia. Charlie Hunnam Is a Cat Person 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Morrison continually suggests parallels between the Regency’s Gilded Age and our own. Review | The volatile era that gave rise to Jane Austen and Lord Byron 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z “The Prophet Speaks,” recorded mostly live in the studio and executed quickly, without record-company calculation or interference, offers a spontaneous, intimate snapshot of Morrison and his band. Van Morrison Discusses How Music Used to Be More Spontaneous and Communal 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z A page from Jim Morrison’s final notebook – I bought it as a birthday gift for a friend. Michael Stipe: ‘Who would I say sorry to? Everyone I slept with before the age of 27’ 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z This is all to say that Toni Morrison didn’t teach me how to read. Toni Morrison Taught Me How to Think 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The sprawling masterplan for the Olympic site, by Allies and Morrison, saw 242 hectares of the Lower Lea Valley cleansed and reformed as a heroic sporting campus of Teletubby mounds and swathes of tarmac. Riba awards 2013: buildings for nuns, pupils, tourists … and Ferraris 2013-06-12T18:58:19Z Ms. Morrison, however, places her at center stage and gives her another name and identity. Toni Morrison?s ?Desdemona? and Peter Sellars?s ?Othello? 2011-10-25T21:57:27Z Williams III has proved himself to be one of the comics industry’s leading talents for some time now, from his experimental “Promethea” to the more traditional superhero story, with Grant Morrison, on “Batman.” ArtsBeat Blog: Rating the No. 1's: 'Batwoman,' 'Demon Knights' and More 2011-09-15T20:32:58Z Over the decades, Rehm has interviewed many of the nation’s leading political figures, including Presidents Carter, Clinton and Obama, and such cultural luminaries as Toni Morrison and Fred Rogers of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.” NPR talk-show legend Diane Rehm will retire from broadcasting next year 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z “The athletes I work with — especially if they are training for an Ironman competition – don’t want to miss a single day of training,” Morrison says. When are you too sick to go to the gym? Morrison told us O’Dowd’s idea to make Northern Ireland an international issue on the agenda of a U.S. president “was a radical notion at the time.” How an undocumented Irish immigrant became an unofficial U.S. diplomat 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Morrison evokes our insatiable interest in such villains — or, at least, in the idea of them. You still have time to catch some daring, funny, touching solo performances 2010-03-17T18:53:00Z But, then, that’s the story of Morrison: Things never really went the way they were supposed to. The rage of Van Morrison and the battle behind his masterpiece, ‘Astral Weeks’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Morrison retired from Princeton in 2006, but she continues to write. her upcoming book, "God Save the Child," is about a dark-skinned African American woman who calls herself Bride. Happy birthday, Toni Morrison! 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z A black Korean War veteran, discharged from an integrated Army into a segregated homeland, makes a reluctant journey back to Georgia in a novel engaged with themes that have long haunted Morrison. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z Toni Morrison's fiction has reworked stories from the classical tradition, including Euripedes' "Medea" and Ovid's "Metamorphoses." In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Under the direction of Ryan Cunningham, Morrison’s favored rhythm is one of sustained escalation, his energy rising like the shriek of a teapot until it’s eventually deflected into a non sequitur. ‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Morrison did a full-scale rendition of "All I Need Is the Girl," from "Gypsy," followed by Michele belting out a Streisand-esque version of "Don't Rain on My Parade," from "Funny Girl." Film stars captivate and capture Tonys 2010-06-14T15:02:00Z Susan Morrison, the articles editor, loved walking into the office and seeing “a puddle of clippings at his feet,” she said. Why Michael Roberts Mattered 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Only Ms. Morrison underplays, and while this makes her better company, it does not help us understand Stephanie, who I doubt is understandable anyway. Review: In Matthew Perry’s First Play, a Chandler Gone to Seed 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Oh yes, “Conversations With Toni Morrison,” edited by Danille Taylor-Guthrie — I would wear it around my neck like a talisman if it didn’t weigh so much. The Very Sweet Way Sarah Broom’s Mother Showed Her Love With Books 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z For example, Morrison said you can offer to walk a person’s dog and provide exact dates and times. Twitter critics attacked Chrissy Teigen for sharing her pregnancy loss. Here's the right way to respond. 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Morrison took that jaded view a step further. ‘Love Becomes a Funeral Pyre’ review: The rise and fall of the Doors 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z For Ms. Morrison, Barbara is now Barbary, Desdemona’s African nurse who cared for her as a child, helped shape her decision to fall in love with Othello and died of a broken heart. Toni Morrison?s ?Desdemona? and Peter Sellars?s ?Othello? 2011-10-25T21:57:27Z Q: When I listen to Van Morrison, I'm not exactly sure what he's talking about. Q&A with Graham Nash: Staying safe, missing CSN and trying to use Van Morrison’s bathroom 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Based on a comic book by Grant Morrison and Darick Robertson, this black comedy is relentlessly violent and absurdist, and moves at a breakneck pace. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Happy!’ and ‘Broad City’ 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Unconvinced by Dudamel's pacing and worried by "how average the orchestra sounded", Morrison argued that "the competition in this repertoire – from Berlin, Munich, Amsterdam and London – is in a different league." The Proms 2011: week three in review 2011-08-10T15:32:29Z “I immediately became a fan of how real Jim Morrison was. Even though he was long gone, I was still drawn to his energy.” The Doors defined California cool in the ’60s. How does their legacy stack up 50 years later? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The book’s sweetest story comes from Dorothy Morrison of the Edwin Hawkins Singers, whose “Oh Happy Day,” Myers writes, was “the first pure gospel recording to reach Billboard’s secular charts.” The surprising stories behind everybody’s favorite songs 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z So it is fitting that Morrison should stage a series of narrative false endings in “Sula.” Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z A newly released dashcam video shows Billings, Montana Police Officer Grant Morrison breaking down after fatally shooting an unarmed man during a traffic stop last April. Upsetting video shows cop breaking down in tears after fatally shooting unarmed suspect 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z She’s been present — at the state dinner for Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison that President Trump said she planned, with her husband in a moment of silence on the White House lawn on Sept 11. Melania Trump is busier than you think, but as quiet as ever 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Then, in 1871, James B. Morrison invented a drill powered by a foot pedal, much like a sewing machine. This Exhibition Has Real Bite 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z As a novelist, Morrison understood that some wounds must be reopened in order to heal. Toni Morrison, a Writer of Many Gifts Who Bent Language to Her Will 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Don't big horizons, peach-coloured hills, Joshua trees, hallucinations and enigmatic Indians properly belong to road movies and embarrassing rockers such as Jim Morrison? Gods Without Men by Hari Kunzru ? review 2011-07-27T10:30:00Z Her heroine, Maggie Morrison, nourishes a brood of children, an ailing mother-in-law and a jobless husband. Men Should Weep - review 2010-10-26T23:25:00Z They were performed by a trio of vocalists and the new music ensemble Signal, conducted by Brad Lubman, and alongside a film by Bill Morrison. L.A. Phil's vision of Grand Avenue as a shelter for new work, ideas 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Kurzweil will discuss his memoir, about investigating the life of his boarding school roommate, with Susan Morrison, articles editor of The New Yorker. Spare Times Listings for Feb. 6-12 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Angel Lago, a retired Miami police officer, opposed the pardon, calling Morrison a “drug addict” who did not deserve it. ArtsBeat: Jim Morrison Is Pardoned in Florida 2010-12-09T21:11:00Z I wasn’t so much interested in joining Mr. Santorum’s “Take Back America” tour as I wished to bask in the magnetic force that Winterset’s favorite son, the former Marion Michael Morrison, exerted on political hopefuls. Iowa’s Heartland Beyond the Campaign Trail 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z But Morrison’s reckless substance abuse led to his death in 1971, at age 27. Preview: Doors’ Robby Krieger celebrates 50th anniversary of band’s debut album in Seattle 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z According to Courson, Morrison was feeling sick the night before and decided to take a hot bath. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Contemporary opera mastermind Beth Morrison of Beth Morrison Projects is responsible for bringing the piece to the L.A. Human dissection as opera: It's the REDCAT world premiere of David Lang's 'Anatomy Theater' 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Her first “July 3rd” — the anniversary of Morrison’s death — was in 1989. 50 years after his death, fans honor Jim Morrison in Paris 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Born in the same part of Belfast as his contemporary Van Morrison, Gary Moore was inspired to play guitar by seeing Jimi Hendrix in his hometown in the mid-1960s. Obituary 2011-02-07T11:41:27Z "I send you my sincere thanks for your kind words of sympathy on the death of my husband," read the card Morrison said she received. Woman says she received thank you note from Queen Elizabeth for painting of Prince Philip 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z President Barack Obama stands at the front of the bus as he departs the Whiteside County Fair in Morrison today during the final day of his three-day bus tour in the Midwest. GOP attacks Obama bus, but Bush did same 2011-08-17T17:16:00Z This new “American Masters” documentary reminds viewers of Morrison’s lasting legacy as a writer and a singular voice on being black in America. What’s on TV Tuesday: Eric Andre and Toni Morrison 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Soon, as Mr. Morrison gently skips around in time, a historical narrative emerges as the images shift from what looks like the early 1900s deeper into the century. Movie Review: Bill Morrison Documents the Reign of Old King Coal 2012-02-07T23:42:16Z At 34, Mr. Morrison is three years older than Mr. Monteith was, and he said he regarded him as a brother. Matthew Morrison’s Show Nods to Cory Monteith at 54 Below 2013-07-15T22:01:54Z This book demonstrates once again that Morrison is more than the standard-bearer of American literature. Toni Morrison: First Lady of Letters 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z But Mr. Weinstein seemed wedded to Mr. Morrison, as were people close to him; his wife, the fashion designer Georgina Chapman, at the opening-night party, said she favored Mr. Morrison because of his sex appeal. After Turbulent Flight, ‘Finding Neverland’ Alights on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z It was in just such a setting that Ms. Morrison herself was reared. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The other “village detective” might be Bill Morrison himself. ‘The Village Detective: A Song Cycle’ Review: Soviet Film Hero Emerges 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Almost always facing away from the audience, she occasionally moves through a profile view; Ms. Morrison does a full turn once, but it’s too quick to see her face. | Trisha Brown Dance Company: Trisha Brown Dance at Baryshnikov Arts Center 2010-04-10T00:31:00Z “I look the moon in its face/me and the moon relate” is as psychedelic as any Jim Morrison musing. Lil Uzi Vert, a Hip-Hop Star Beyond Gatekeepers 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Shoji's runway proved Morrison to be on target. Expect simple, modern looks at New York's Fashion Week 2013-09-05T22:17:36Z Morrison dismisses the claims of ownership recently made by the early creators or their families to work published by the big companies. Supergods: Our World in the Age of the Superhero by Grant Morrison ? review 2011-07-21T09:00:01Z It was perhaps Morrison’s sense of being “cut adrift” while writing “Sula” that allowed her to craft such an experimentally syncretic work—a literary counterpart to Simone’s multi-genre music. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Four days later, warrants were issued in Miami for the arrest of Morrison on trumped-up charges of indecency, public obscenity and general rock ‘n’ roll revelry. ArtsBeat: The Doors Light One Last Fire in Response to Morrison's Pardon 2010-12-22T19:51:09Z On Sept. 18, at the London Design Festival, it will be reintroduced once again, this time by the London-based designer Jasper Morrison. A Panorama of Design 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “That’s not something you hear about in nail polishes,” Ms. Morrison said. Skin Deep: Beauty Bloggers Parlay Social-Media Success into Entrepreneurship 2014-02-19T22:48:52Z Morrison renames the latter period the "dark age", which I prefer – bronze, with its association with third place, always seemed to me to devalue what was an explosion of brilliant work. Supergods: Our World in the Age of the Superhero by Grant Morrison ? review 2011-07-21T09:00:01Z But Morrison in recent years has adopted it as his home field performance space of choice, using it to prepare for other tour dates or just to comfortably play for local fans. Van Morrison takes his music home with concert near Belfast 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Published in 1970, Morrison’s debut novel is considered a canonical work of American fiction. Book Banning Efforts Surged in 2021. These Titles Were the Most Targeted. 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Writing under a commission from Beth Morrison Projects and Opera Philadelphia, which gave the work’s premiere in September, Ms. Mazzoli gave her characters clear, passionate vocal lines and supported them with oceanic orchestral textures. The Best Classical Music of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Bill Morrison has contributed lyrically grainy black-and-white film projections of scenes including a sail on the Nile and a crowd ready to be whipped into frenzy by a dictator. Review: In ‘Antony and Cleopatra,’ John Adams Goes Conventional 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z This is the sort of feeble attempt to be edgy that an oafish wannabe provocateur like Morrison would surely produce. Oliver Stone's The Doors: a flash in the pan that won't light anyone's fire 2011-02-17T12:07:12Z The Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison, in a New Yorker essay called “Mourning for Whiteness” that was written after Mr. Trump’s election, explored long-running assumptions that even Americans believe that white is better. What Is the Color of Beauty? 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Morrison says she is excited to “explore the experimental side of David T. Little,” and that the result, at least the bits she’s seen thus far, are “totally weird.” 'David Lynch, the Musical'? Not quite, but close, in 'Artaud in the Black Lodge' 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z As the kids might say, Toni Morrison did that. Toni Morrison’s Only Short Story Addresses Race by Avoiding Race 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Morrison’s unimpeachable, sure, but isn’t that the problem: that she’s too great, and has one too many Nobel Prizes, to be participating? Seven authors we wish were writing for Chipotle cups 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Continuing the fall harvest theme, White House executive pastry chef Susan Morrison is creating a green apple crostata set on thyme caramel sauce and crumbled toffee, alongside a scoop of buttermilk gelato. For the Italy state dinner, Mario Batali and team work their magic with pasta 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z "A Guide to the Labyrinth" has been lovingly curated with hundreds of unpublished photographs and drawings, as well as reproductions of Morrison's handwritten poems and notes. "A Guide to the Labyrinth" is a portrait of Jim Morrison, the writer, in his own words 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z His highly public tumble into substance abuse looks a great deal like Jim Morrison's onstage crack-up in "The Doors." “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story” is stranger than nonfiction 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Manzarek, who was of Polish descent, was born and raised in south Chicago before studying cinematography at the University of California in Los Angeles where he first met fellow film student Morrison. Doors co-founder Ray Manzarek dies 2013-05-21T09:28:37Z This may not be surprising given the headline acts on the main stage are Sinead O’Connor, Rosanne Cash and Van Morrison. Trip Tips: Tango, rock, folk on tap at Eurofests 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Morrison says a proper birthday celebration is planned for when the screen legend returns home. Liz Taylor celebrates 79th birthday in LA hospital 2011-02-28T02:01:04Z Myth, magic and superstition are inextricably intertwined with everyday verities, a technique that caused Ms. Morrison’s novels to be likened often to those of Latin American magic realist writers like Gabriel García Márquez. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The show did a story about Pauley's book, and viewers responded so positively she was invited to become a contributor, said Rand Morrison, the show's executive producer. Jane Pauley replacing Osgood at 'Sunday Morning' 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Like many of Morrison’s later novels, “The Bluest Eye” is told from a variety of perspectives, including an omniscient third-person narrator. Toni Morrison, a Writer of Many Gifts Who Bent Language to Her Will 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “My experience is that most directors who lead with ego are not so secretly very insecure or self-conscious,” Morrison said. Wakanda for Oscar? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z "The idea," Morrison explained, was "to leave Canterbury about 20 to get off the last over so that they might have a crack and throw away their two wickets." Marion Cotillard to star in next Dardenne brothers film 2013-02-26T17:34:48Z “Recitatif” refers to a musical expression defined by Merriam-Webster as “a rhythmically free vocal style that imitates the natural inflections of speech,” a style Morrison’s often suggested. Rare Toni Morrison short story to be published as a book 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z “Ray was the catalyst, he was the galvanizer,” said Jeff Jampol, who manages the Doors and the estate of Mr. Morrison. Ray Manzarek, 74, Rock Keyboardist And a Founder of the Doors, Is Dead 2013-05-21T18:15:21Z Not everyone was thrilled with the selection of Dylan, the first American to win the prize since Toni Morrison in 1993. Another prize for Bob Dylan — but this one is sweetest for fans and fellow songwriters 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “I wanted that stark, almost black-and-white image,” Morrison said. The Pilgrims Who Visit the House in Andrew Wyeth’s “Christina’s World” 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Recently, I spoke with Morrison on the phone. Listen to Carla Morrison 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The Doors always considered themselves "more" than a rock band and Manzarek, Densmore and Krieger often managed a flowing rapport that blended rock, blues and jazz behind Morrison's self-consciously poetic lyrics. Manzarek, founding member of The Doors, dies at 74 2013-05-21T14:23:11Z In 1995, the two were performing with Bob Dylan and Van Morrison in Dublin. Elvis Costello, Carole King and a Song 20 Years in the Making 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z “Russia is just going to be more and more closed,” said Simon Morrison, a music professor at Princeton University. Citing Ukraine War, an American Resigns From Russia’s Mariinsky 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Charlotte Morrison spoke with Fox News, saying that finding the message made the hours spent stripping the wallpaper worth it. Woman finds decades-old message hidden behind her wallpaper 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z According to records, Morrison owned a local body shop called Morrison Body and Paint Shop. Pilot killed after experimental airplane crashes 2011-07-31T17:35:00Z “If you surrender to the air, you can ride it,” announces the title card opening the film, adapting a Toni Morrison quote. Beyoncé's "Homecoming" transforms the concert film into an artistic, historic moment 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Morrison lived fast, died young, and left behind a catalog of songs that continue to inspire. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Morrison's novel transposes Othello to contemporary England and tells the story from the point of view of Iago. Ten of the best 2011-02-05T00:14:00Z Over the past two years, Warner Brothers Pictures has employed DC writers like Mr. Johns, Grant Morrison and Marv Wolfman as consultants on movie projects. Heroes of DC Comics Get Ready for Closeup 2010-02-19T23:33:00Z “We’re live producers,” Morrison explained on Wednesday, when Prototype was still planning to go ahead. Coronavirus Is Surging. Avant-Garde Arts Festivals Are Closing. 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Guests already scheduled include National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis S. Collins and Dr. Helen Morrison, a forensic psychiatrist specializing in serial killers. Naomi Judd gets her own call-in radio show 2012-06-01T10:31:10Z As a counterculture icon, Jim Morrison couldn't have been less like his father, George S. Morrison, a high-ranking U.S. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Which gets us back to that Van Morrison song. Lola Kirke on Admiring Women and Following Them to Dangerous Places 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Rachel Morrison, “Mudbound” cinematographer: She is now the first female cinematographer to be nominated for an Oscar. The Snubs and Surprises of the 2018 Oscar Nominations 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Mrs. Obama says Toni Morrison's "Song of Solomon" is her favorite book, and "I'm interested in hearing how she interprets it." Obama a fan of "Boardwalk Empire," "Homeland" 2011-12-14T19:05:09Z Oliver Heywood, an architect at Allies & Morrison who worked on the new playhouse, says, “one of the biggest challenges was that there aren’t any surviving Jacobean theaters anywhere in the country.” London’s Globe Theater Adds A Jacobean Playhouse 2014-01-21T17:38:47Z It's the core of "Huck and Jim," the breathtaking new work based on Mark Twain's "amazing, troubling book," as novelist Toni Morrison once described "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Charles Ray's sculptures cast a forceful modern eye on antiquity 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z As the night went on, Mitchell became increasingly chatty, telling delicious stories about friends and peers like Bob Dylan and Van Morrison. Joni Mitchell Returns to the Stage, Golden, Glorious and in Control 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Two years later, I married him and took his last name, becoming Rebecca Morrison. I was born in Iran, and misogyny pushed me away from my culture. Now I have hope for Iranian girls 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z In Morrison’s view, elite institutions weren’t tombs to preserve old educational traditions. Toni Morrison’s former students reflect: ‘She had this physical presence, this voice, that just took up space in this very magical way’ 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Oh, people who blew up their careers, maybe Jim Morrison. Jane Curtin Is Playing It Straight 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z In the early 1970s, Joanne Rogers and Morrison reunited as a performing duo. She’s Mrs. Rogers. But Joanne Rogers Has ‘Always Been Her Own Person.’ 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z What you do for Jim Morrison is not the same as what you do for Michael Jackson. How death brought David Bowie a career breakthrough 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z “This ballet was conceived in paradise,” Simon Morrison, a music professor at Princeton University and the author of “The People’s Artist: Prokofiev’s Soviet Years,” said in an interview. The Tortured History Behind Prokofiev’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Later, in high school, I loved “My Ántonia,” by Willa Cather, and “Beloved,” by Toni Morrison. Ellie Kemper: By the Book 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Simon Morrison’s “Bolshoi Confidential: Secrets of the Russian Ballet From the Rule of the Tsars to Today” delivers what its title promises: struggles and intrigues, crimes and punishments, imperial jewels and Soviet medals. Review: ‘Bolshoi Confidential’ Peers Down the Centuries and Past the Pirouettes 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z The first owner of The Lock was James Morrison, who bought the painting at the 1824 Royal Academy exhibition. Constable's The Lock fetches £22m 2012-07-03T21:30:28Z The insider look in “Bolshoi Confidential” is incredibly rich and makes this book a page-turner; the moment it steps outside the Bolshoi, Mr. Morrison’s narrative becomes somewhat cruder and less compelling. Review: ‘Bolshoi Confidential’ Peers Down the Centuries and Past the Pirouettes 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z It is in those galleries that the 19th-century story unfolds through a succession of objects tellingly deployed by a team of Met curators led by Morrison H. Heckscher, chairman of the American Wing. Art Review: Metropolitan Museum of Art?s New American Wing Galleries - Review 2012-01-16T04:58:27Z It is a critical examination by Morrison herself on how to balance collective responsibility with creative autonomy at a time when the role of “women artists” or “black artists” is being revisited across mediums. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z "It was kind of unusual, really, because I don't usually wear undergarments," Morrison testified. Morrison pardon papers paint picture of wild night 2010-12-03T16:31:00Z They regularly read from “The Black Book,” Toni Morrison’s compilation of events both painful and glorious in the African-American experience. Anika Noni Rose Was Waiting for This Moment 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z "Toni Morrison has this wonderful idea about re-memory and how memories exist in the places where they occurred, so you can go back to those places and they're right there," he explains. How Airborne Toxic Event's album "Hollywood Park" became the "soundtrack" to Mikel Jollett's memoir 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z “The creative tumult of that period was absolutely staggering,” Mr. Morrison said. The Tortured History Behind Prokofiev’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z There is a touching number sung by John-Andrew Morrison, who also directed, as one of the first 11 slaves brought here by the Dutch. | 'The Greenwich Village Follies': From George Washington to Beatniks and Beyond 2011-07-03T21:26:10Z All that practice proved vital for Morrison, who wasn't a natural performer. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Jennifer Morrison and Stuart Douglas Andrew Grant were married Jan. 26 at the Fermenting Cellar, an events space, in Toronto. Jennifer Morrison, Stuart Grant 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z I think I like them for the same reason most others hate them: Morrison's pretentious poetry, his messiah complex and the underlying belief that rock music could actually change society. The Doors are as respect-worthy as MC5 2010-04-05T10:06:00Z Morrison had her critics, especially when it came to some of her later novels. Toni Morrison, a Writer of Many Gifts Who Bent Language to Her Will 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Another item is a letter Morrison's father, Navy Admiral George Morrison, wrote at the request of the parole commission before Morrison's sentencing hearing. Morrison pardon papers paint picture of wild night 2010-12-03T16:31:00Z In Morrison's novel "Tar Baby," the protagonist is a model who's depicted as the "Copper Venus" in a magazine spread. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Like James Baldwin, Morrison insisted that such lives were epic and poetic, and that they held the key to understanding every single thing about America. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z That until I was fortunate enough to discover Toni Morrison, I thought I was ugly. Halima Aden – why a model wearing a hijab on the cover of Vogue matters 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Morrison gives the story of the “Swan Lake” disaster a thorough and thoughtful treatment. Review: ‘Bolshoi Confidential’ Peers Down the Centuries and Past the Pirouettes 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Geoffrey Morrison is a freelance writer and photographer covering technology and travel. PreCheck, Global Entry or Clear? How to Get Through Airport Lines Faster 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z While Australia burned, and Scott Morrison slipped out of the country to Hawaii, teens took their revenge by roasting our absent leader. I need a hero: finding courage, defiance and joy in the dark days of 2019 | Josephine Tovey 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z As we mourn the recent passing of literary giants such as Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall, this book is a significant testament to the enduring resonance of black women’s writing. Review | For many writers, Zora Neale Hurston’s work has been a guiding light. Now there’s even more to read. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Yet the musicologist Simon Morrison said in a recent interview that Ustvolskaya “cannot easily be interpreted along gender or identity political lines.” She’s Rising From the Depths of Soviet Music History 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z I say “almost” because Morrison wrote for black people, though there’s no propaganda in her work, nothing reductive. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z The new book defends Morrison's stand against commercializing the band's music catalog. Doors drummer protects Jim Morrison legacy in book 2013-04-26T19:47:08Z Morrison discusses his book at 6:30 p.m. Local books: Ivan Doig's 'Work Song' in paperback and a new J.A. Jance 2011-07-01T21:21:04Z But Mr. Russell also plays material by Bob Dylan, Van Morrison and the Rolling Stones, always with his own Southern slant. Leon Russell, From Rising to Resurgent 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z “The design was loosely based on one which never got built, which appears on the company logo,” Mr. Morrison wrote in an email. A Panorama of Design 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Her biography recalls that of the late, legendary Toni Morrison, who published her debut novel well into her 30s. Review | ‘Love After Love’ reminds readers why we go to books in search of answers to life’s great questions 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z I saw “The Pieces I Am” just as I’ve myself been rereading Morrison for the first time in 15 years. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Any respectable accounting of lost and lamented music sites opens with the Armadillo World Headquarters, the onetime armory that hosted concerts by The Clash, Willie Nelson and the Vans — Halen and Morrison — in the 1970s. 2010-02-06T05:59:00Z As the first member of his family to attend university, Mr. Louis became drawn to writers like Toni Morrison, James Baldwin and his compatriot Didier Eribon. For the French Author Édouard Louis, His Books Are His Weapon 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Morrison was again tapped to play Barrie; Mr. Weinstein said he had another project in mind for Mr. Jordan, who also starred in his company’s film “The Last Five Years.” After Turbulent Flight, ‘Finding Neverland’ Alights on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z In a longer story, Morrison might have given these events the ground they need to blossom naturally. Toni Morrison’s familiar, flawed ‘God Help the Child’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The Moore Theatre hosted a sneak preview of this compelling silent film by Bill Morrison just over a year ago. An artful, disquieting look at ‘The Great Flood’ 2014-03-20T21:28:14Z “Toni Morrison was the first African-American woman to win a Nobel Prize. May she rest in power. #RememberHerName” — Billie Jean King, via Twitter. Barack Obama, Beyonce, others react to Toni Morrison’s death 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “With this increasingly paranoid cultural edifice, anything associated with Mutnikh was inevitably tainted,” Mr. Morrison said. The Tortured History Behind Prokofiev’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z She began to read Toni Morrison and feminist writings “challenging gender norms before anyone even knew how to say that phrase.” Tate’s New Leader Has ‘Fresh Eyes and a Lot of Energy.’ Is That Enough? 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Was it you who told me how Toni Morrison prepared a lecture for which she annotated every single place where Faulkner, in “Absalom, Absalom,” chose not to address race? Adrian Nicole LeBlanc and Gary Gulman on Comedy and Depression 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z In his prepared statement, Morrison said he remains "very happily married" to Michelle Morrison, his partner since 1992 and mother of their two children aged 3 and 2. 2010-01-02T04:34:00Z During these sometimes brief and sometimes longer interactions with both Ms. Morrison and Ms. Marshall, I saw myself as lucky, but not necessarily singular. The Ancestral Blessings of Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Then he met Ms. Morrison, who threw him for a loop. Finding Different Opportunities in Mexico 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Morrison admitted to using some of the alleged profanity; however, he denied the other charges. ArtsBeat: Jim Morrison Is Pardoned in Florida 2010-12-09T21:11:00Z We were digging in the midst of the Morrison Formation, a sedimentary rock sequence that’s among the most fertile sources of dinosaur fossils in North America. A real Jurassic park lies underground at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Long story short: Morrison dies at the end. From The Doors to Behind the Candelabra: which classic biopic is best? 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z That book, Ms. Morrison’s first to feature a male protagonist, centers on the journey, literal and spiritual, of a young Michigan man, Macon Dead III. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Morrison was drawing me in with a block of fairly simple language. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z This spring, I ended the African American literature course I teach with Toni Morrison's "Beloved." On being Black in Kentucky and Charles Booker's historic run for Senate 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z "The fact that our school spent more money on her than Toni Morrison is a little ludicrous," Rehman said. Rutgers pays Snooki more than Nobel winner for talk 2011-04-01T17:35:12Z Morrison's film school project has him reading his own terrible poetry over footage of Nazi rallies and disembodied female legs in black stockings. Oliver Stone's The Doors: a flash in the pan that won't light anyone's fire 2011-02-17T12:07:12Z Instead, Mr. Morrison said, he considers her to be “a perfect combination of two important trends in Russian thought before, during and after the Soviet era: nihilism, a negative condition; and apocalypticism, a positive condition.” She’s Rising From the Depths of Soviet Music History 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The show's promoter called off the gig after the band's fans flooded the stage, and a warrant was issued for Morrison's arrest. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Their gladiator sandals were so popular that in 2010 Vogue.com declared that “every summer is the season of the Sigerson Morrison sandal.” Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z Morrison is only the second person in 10 years to receive the accolade - the highest a council can bestow. Van Morrison concert marks accolade 2013-09-18T13:03:21Z I recall Toni Morrison's iconic 1993 interview with PBS's Charlie Rose, when she was asked her views on the problem with whiteness and the effects of racism on white identity: How racism found my son on Fortnite 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z But we can do something much bigger,” Morrison said, alluding to a fantasy sequence involving Barrie and Sylvia’s children that’s been more elaborately re-created for the stage. 'Finding Neverland' ready to fly after a bumpy trip to Broadway 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z And the results are simply breathtaking — and you don't have to be a Morrison or Doors devotee to understand why. "A Guide to the Labyrinth" is a portrait of Jim Morrison, the writer, in his own words 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z For fans of the music of the Doors, "A Guide to the Labyrinth: The Collected Works of Jim Morrison" is a must-read. "A Guide to the Labyrinth" is a portrait of Jim Morrison, the writer, in his own words 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Throughout, the director, James E. Duff, and his writing partner, Julia Morrison, mostly show each of them head-on, as on a webcam, with occasional tourist bureau sightseeing jaunts. Movie Review: ‘Hank and Asha,’ a Video Love Story 2014-04-10T23:16:27Z “It’s a very visceral experience,” said Beth Morrison, co-producer of Prototype. ‘Toxic Psalms,’ in the Prototype Festival, Explores Ethical Choices 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z In "Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination," Morrison interrogates knee-jerk approaches to the literary study of race that insist on approaching "racialism in terms of its consequences on the victim." Now that another black body has been laid to rest: George Floyd and the white gaze 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z On Monday, the American Library Association reported more than 270 challenges to books in 2020, from Toni Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye” to Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird,” compared to 377 the year before. Books by Steinbeck, Alexie among most objected to in 2020 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Morrison was a handful early on; he was kicked out of Cub Scouts for flouting the rules and mocking his den mother, and many high-school classmates remember him as angry and drunk. ‘Love Becomes a Funeral Pyre’ review: The rise and fall of the Doors 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Despite a string of 20th century laureates, no American has been awarded the Nobel Prize in literature since Toni Morrison's 1993 win. Book trends in 2016: Paper is popular, science fiction rises, long-form nonfiction dips 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z "The church is full," Blake Morrison recorded in his diary afterwards. The real Larkin 2010-06-26T23:04:00Z Not all the stories people tell about Morrison, though, are stories of conflict, confusion, resentment, or regret. Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z This is the reality that Morrison dedicated her life to representing. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z It also contains suggestions for multimedia resources, including films such as "Beloved" and "Their Eyes Were Watching God," based on critically acclaimed books by Toni Morrison and Zora Neale Hurston, respectively. What to read to understand Charleston attack: A crowdsourced syllabus 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Morrison, known affectionately to fans as "Van the Man", was brought up in the east of the city. Draw for free Van Morrison tickets 2013-10-21T05:44:46Z "Her creative impulse struck like bolts of lightning," said Beloved author Toni Morrison, who presented the 85-year-old with her lifetime achievement award. McBride wins US National Book Award 2013-11-21T16:41:07Z This was why those looking on had forked over close to $400 a ticket to see Morrison in such an intimate setting. Van Morrison takes his music home with concert near Belfast 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z In nature and garden alike, Morrison extols the idea of not relying on landscapes of few species. A native plant designer’s memoir reflects on a life in the field 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z I first read Toni Morrison as a college student—first “Sula,” then “The Bluest Eye,” then “Song of Solomon.” Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Among the items: Doc Holliday socks, a Batman figure with a Mark Twin head, and coasters featuring Jim Morrison. 10 surprising facts about Val Kilmer 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z She herself died of a drug overdose in 1974, and since she did not have a will, Morrison's estate went to her parents. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Cultural figures and processes find themselves in danger of being myopically reduced to their relation to the ballet stage, as happens occasionally, and visibly, under Mr. Morrison’s pen. Review: ‘Bolshoi Confidential’ Peers Down the Centuries and Past the Pirouettes 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z With its fawning worship of Jim Morrison's self-destruction/self-absorption and "Hey kids, this is the 60s!" take on history, this shallow doc's unlikely to earn the band any new fans. This week's new film releases 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z But when Jim Morrison is your lead singer, it’s inevitable that less oxygen exists for the other members. The Doors defined California cool in the ’60s. How does their legacy stack up 50 years later? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z A police officer wrote that Morrison said "he would kill his wife" if he were released from custody. Protection order issued against NYC TV anchorman 2013-02-19T21:10:12Z Last year, determined to combat what he saw as an “all-time high” of negativity, he released ambient music both as Junie Morrison and as BoyinSea. Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Perhaps most importantly, Mr. Morrison himself did not exercise his right to remain silent. ArtsBeat: Jim Morrison Is Pardoned in Florida 2010-12-09T21:11:00Z With piercing language and extraordinary storytelling, Morrison forced readers to confront the depravity and terrorism of American slavery, shattering the English-language canon in the process. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z But things were about to get much worse, leading Morrison to flee New York City for Cambridge, Mass. The rage of Van Morrison and the battle behind his masterpiece, ‘Astral Weeks’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Morrison helped educate her country and the world about the private lives of the unknown and unwanted. Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z My mind touches daily on the work done in that room—on the lens that Morrison made for examining constructs of blackness in the American imagination. The Indelible Substance of a Semester with Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z On the one hand, Bill Morrison’s Dawson City: Frozen Time has had tremendous success for a found footage documentary. The best films of 2017 … that you didn't see 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z As she gets older, Morrison says, the world becomes more interesting and more distressing. At home with Toni Morrison 2012-05-07T14:13:08Z Toni Morrison died on Monday evening, at the age of eighty-eight. Toni Morrison in The New Yorker 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Crowe’s decision to skip the glitzy ceremony in Beverly Hills, California, in favour of fire-ravaged Australia, along with his firm statement on climate change, quickly drew comparisons back home with Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Absent Russell Crowe uses Golden Globes win to highlight Australia bushfire crisis 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Finn: Well, I like what you said about me being like Morrison! "Glee" falls apart 2010-04-14T18:30:00Z In “Panama,” Mr. Roth suddenly decided to do his impression of Jim Morrison singing “Stairway to Heaven,” then called for a drink. Music Review: Van Halen Plays Mini-Gig at Cafe Wha? - Review 2012-01-06T12:21:25Z "I think people will be very excited to see that storyline play out for sure," said Morrison, who plays Emma Swan, the daughter of Snow White and Prince Charming, and the biological mother of Henry. Captain Hook sailing to 'Once Upon a Time' 2012-07-14T19:45:09Z Winfrey said Morrison’s lesson that day was larger than about children. Oprah Winfrey praises her late friend and idol Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z While attempting to create a kind of fable about the lingering effects of maternal neglect and racial self-hatred, Morrison ends up instead with characters who keep phasing between skimpy realism and overwrought fantasy. Toni Morrison’s familiar, flawed ‘God Help the Child’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Morrison’s blue humor might seem almost juvenile, but he tells us it’s at least partly his way of facing an overwhelming loss. ‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z “The Russia depicted in this opera is a caricature,” the Princeton musicologist Simon Morrison said in a phone interview, adding that the composer “contrasts this with a fantasy space of the exotic east.” ‘The Golden Cockerel’ Is a Ballet Bird With a Kick 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z “With a slight change of spelling to avoid trademark trouble, Wham-O’s Frisbee was born,” The Washington Post’s 2010 obituary for Morrison noted. The Frisbee is 60 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z With Burroughs thrown in the mix, Morrison and Little found their librettist in Anne Waldman, an experimental Beat poet who knew Burroughs. 'David Lynch, the Musical'? Not quite, but close, in 'Artaud in the Black Lodge' 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Mahal told The Times at a performance Morrison gave last summer outside his hometown of Belfast. Van Morrison on 'Re-Working the Catalogue' with an all-star lineup 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Two older works that have been on the list before also appear: Sherman Alexie’s autobiographical novel “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian” and Nobel laureate Toni Morrison’s debut novel “The Bluest Eye.” Library study finds ‘challenged’ books soared in 2021 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Claire got a job behind the meat counter at the local Morrisons supermarket, a job she held until the attack. ‘We didn’t recognise that he was dangerous’: our father killed our mother and sister 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Marshall's death in New York City was confirmed Wednesday by Aaron Zych, a manager at the Morrison Hotel Galleries, which hosted one of the photographer's last exhibits. Rock photographer Jim Marshall dies at 74 2010-03-25T12:22:00Z Russell looks a bit like Jim Morrison; Ron, an underfed Chaplin. Perspective | ‘The Sparks Brothers’ digs into the cult of the rock duo. A deeper dive is even more fulfilling. 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Low point: Despite promising reviews, her adaption of Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved flopped at the box office. Oprah Winfrey: from poverty to America's first black billionaire … to #Oprah2020? 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Special attention from Oprah, who produced and starred in the film, helped Morrison's work reach an even broader audience. Happy birthday, Toni Morrison! 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Photographer Anna Morrison captured the moment Hofmann saw his bearded pal wearing a veil and squeezed into a dress. Best man surprises groom with 'first look' prank 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z At 88, Morrison remains a guiding force of our national conscience and a friend of its mind. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Those outside the publishing business might be impressed that an author knows George Saunders/Toni Morrison/Marilynne Robinson, but those on the inside know that Saunders/Morrison/Robinson was really that person’s creative writing professor. With a Little Help From Their Friends (and Agents and Librarians and Fact-Checkers ...) 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The role has earned Morrison an Emmy nomination and two Golden Globe nominations for Best Actor. 'Glee' star Matthew Morrison gets back to his boy band roots 2011-05-23T14:29:33Z Geoffrey Morrison is a freelance writer and photographer covering technology and travel. 5 Tips for Keeping It Together as a Digital Nomad 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Another founder, Matt Morrison, a California school teacher and organist who sang in the “Hour of Power” choir as a teenager, said that “worshipping God is timeless, and the music of the church transcends millennia.” Pipe organ made famous on ‘Hour of Power’ program returns 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Representatives for the Weinstein Company and Mr. Morrison did not return phone and email messages seeking comment on Thursday. ArtsBeat: Matthew Morrison to Star in Weinstein’s ‘Finding Neverland’ 2014-02-27T21:32:18Z Morrison was our celebrity; it was only right that she appear on “Oprah.” Toni Morrison and What Our Mothers Couldn’t Say 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z With Ms. Morrison’s help, Ms. Ross has collected many of her signature pieces, including that Hemingway profile, along with newer work, into a book that stretches over 60 years of journalism. Lillian Ross’s (Many) Choice Words 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The series is written by Grant Morrison and illustrated by Chris Burnham. DC Comics delays Batman comic after Colo. shooting 2012-07-24T19:44:08Z Morrison, a path-breaking novelist, follows an intuitive dramaturgy that can sometimes feel capricious. Toni Morrison's ghostly 'Desdemona' blends words and music in lyrical revision of Shakespeare 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z “It’s been frustrating,” said Stephen Morrison, the publisher of Picador. ‘The Revenant’ Author Michael Punke Has a Day Job 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Morrison recalls in this documentary: “I thought, ‘How powerful is that?’” What’s on TV Thursday: A Toni Morrison Doc and ‘Fractured’ 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z "I nearly had heart failure when I learnt a little time after the game that Canterbury only needed one to win and we had Vance bowling to a very leaky field," Morrison explained. Marion Cotillard to star in next Dardenne brothers film 2013-02-26T17:34:48Z “The placement of dancers has been the result of a combination of talent and patronage,” Morrison said. The Power Plays at the Bolshoi, On Film 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Morrison motioned to us and got us up to date. Toni Morrison and What Our Mothers Couldn’t Say 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison said: “It may be that the academies will catch up with the artists who write literature, and it won’t have these nationalistic categories, and so on. So you’ll have literature.” Goodbye, Steinbeck; All Hail, Shelley 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Morrison will discuss her book at 7 p.m. Local books: A memoir by Jack Olsen 2011-09-19T22:04:06Z Matthew Morrison The star of Broadway and TV’s “Glee” performs. L.A. theater openings, Feb. 26-March 5: 'Paradise Lost: Reclaiming Destiny' and more 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z In her Nobel Prize lecture, Toni Morrison recounted a folktale found across many cultures. A New Collection Upends Conventional Wisdom About Migration 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z But once you’ve cleared that obstacle course, you’re in for a treat, because the tiny shop inside the East London studio of the British designer Jasper Morrison is a design nut’s dream. 6 Stores Across the World Are a Feast for Design Nuts 2010-07-18T13:30:00Z There was no keyboard player on the planet more appropriate to support Jim Morrison’s words. Ray Manzarek, 74, Rock Keyboardist And a Founder of the Doors, Is Dead 2013-05-21T18:15:21Z Which, reminds me of Toni Morrison, where she was like, "I don't believe in arts for art's sake." "Survival Math" author Mitchell Jackson reckons with his "All-American" life 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Records indicate that Morrison built the plane himself. Pilot killed after experimental airplane crashes 2011-07-31T17:35:00Z As Morrison writes, “dandyism was not about being born into the right family. It was about a different kind of aristocracy, a new, modern version that was founded in individual talent, vision, and mettle.” Review | The volatile era that gave rise to Jane Austen and Lord Byron 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z They picture, I think, something as profound and political as Morrison’s writing. Going to the Movies with Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Morrison found himself in even deeper trouble after The Doors performed in Miami on March 1, 1969. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Morrison invalidated the lie, which taints our minds especially, that our people are either one way or the other. Toni Morrison and What Our Mothers Couldn’t Say 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z There is a very interesting point Morrison makes when she talks about teaching creative writing. Toni Morrison doc filmmaker on her banned books: "People are afraid ... of powerful black women" 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z “Tupelo Honey” is the title of a 1971 album by Van Morrison and the catchy part of the name of a new dining development in Arlington, Tupelo Honey Cafe. Tupelo Honey in Arlington is an experience that’s far from sweet 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Among the books removed from circulation in one of the state’s school districts are Toni Morrison’s “Beloved,” and Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale.” Florida at Center of Debate as School Book Bans Surge Nationally 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z "People are just trying to elevate the basics," said Roseanne Morrison, fashion director at the Doneger Group trend analysts, on Monday. Gold glitters among the looks at New York Fashion Week 2014-02-10T21:57:40Z Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison died on Monday night of complications from pneumonia, a representative from her publisher Alfred A. Knopf confirmed. Remembering Toni Morrison: Nobel Prize-winning author dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The musicologist Simon Morrison, a professor at Princeton University who is completing a history of the Bolshoi Ballet, attended the symposium. ‘Swan Lake’ Discoveries Allow for a Deeper Dive Into Its History 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z In a conference call with journalists today, Simon Morrison, copyright policy and communications manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa, made it clear that the measures did not involve video-sharing website YouTube. Google ramps up anti-piracy measures 2010-12-02T17:46:00Z It can be over years and decades, or across land and sea, as it is in “Song of Solomon,” by Toni Morrison, or “My Name Is Red,” by Orhan Pamuk. Marlon James: By the Book 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Much controversy surrounds this conviction, and not only because many witnesses testified they did not see Mr. Morrison expose himself. ArtsBeat: Jim Morrison Is Pardoned in Florida 2010-12-09T21:11:00Z Reading a Toni Morrison novel was group therapy. Toni Morrison Taught Me How to Think 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z A few months after graduation, he and Morrison met in 1965 on Venice Beach in California. Manzarek, founding member of The Doors, dies at 74 2013-05-21T14:23:11Z Ms. Morrison is dead-on about Clifton’s wiliness and brains, but you sometimes have to look for these qualities in her work. Books of The Times: ‘The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton, 1965-2010’ 2012-10-11T16:46:12Z While most showbiz types live for Oscars night, Morrison is extremely nervous. 'I was terrified I was going to be a flash in the pan': three people who made Hollywood history 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z As our reviewer, Monica Drake commented, in this tender, meditative memoir, Griffin’s evangelizing of Black literature sends you back to Baldwin, Coates, Morrison and others “to ponder and treasure them anew.” One Apartment Building, Many Lives 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Morrison’s work, she added, “not only shaped the lives of African-Americans but helped them understand themselves even more.” ‘She Saved Us’: Mourners Pay Tribute to Toni Morrison 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z "There was no keyboard player on the planet more appropriate to support Jim Morrison's words," he added. Doors co-founder Ray Manzarek dies 2013-05-21T09:28:37Z “Final Crisis was kind of a response to the Bush era and that sense of permanent war and that the bad guys had won,” Morrison said. A Black Superman? It’s Happened, and Could Again. 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z The critic for the daily Le Monde said Ms. Traoré had an “absolutely magnificent presence” but found fault with Ms. Morrison’s text. Toni Morrison?s ?Desdemona? and Peter Sellars?s ?Othello? 2011-10-25T21:57:27Z Given all that, "I had to start talking I guess," Morrison conceded. Temuera Morrison: Boba Fett talks "far too much" in Star Wars spinoff 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Larry Brown, Toni Morrison and Philip Roth — because there’s a significant chance that a spirited debate might break out, and I love drama above all things. Attica Locke, Novelist and TV Writer, Has Some Suggestions for Hollywood 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The university will pay Morrison for her commencement speech with money from a deal with beverage company Pepsi. Rutgers pays Snooki more than Nobel winner for talk 2011-04-01T17:35:12Z Toni Morrison “‘Song of Solomon’ is a book I think of when I imagine people going through hardship. President Obama’s Reading List 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Rankine's reliance on second-person point of view is grounded in Toni Morrison's assertion that the focus on the black body as a racialized subject must be shifted toward a critique of whiteness. Now that another black body has been laid to rest: George Floyd and the white gaze 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z "The Bluest Eye," Morrison's debut novel, was challenged because of its sexual content. The 10 most banned and challenged YA books this year 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Wright, who comes trailing blurbs from the likes of Toni Morrison, Joyce Carol Oates and Thomas Pynchon, is the author of five frenetic novels that romp through fields of violence and madness. Review | Finally, a novel that captures the inanity of the Trump era. It isn’t pretty. 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The novel structurally performs the fantastic will to proceed that Morrison saw as characteristic of black life in this country. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Revealing himself to be a performer of many parts, Mr. Morrison — outfitted in a cream-colored suit, hat, and bow tie — struck the pose of a cool, suave, modern song-and-dance man. Matthew Morrison’s Show Nods to Cory Monteith at 54 Below 2013-07-15T22:01:54Z She was close friends with Jim Morrison of the Doors, casting him as an extra in her film Lions Love. Agnès Varda: ‘I am still alive, I am still curious. I am not a piece of rotting flesh’ 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Densmore and the Morrison estate sued to prevent them from using the Doors name and eventually prevailed. Ray Manzarek, 74, Rock Keyboardist And a Founder of the Doors, Is Dead 2013-05-21T18:15:21Z Europeans have won an overwhelming number of the literature prizes in the last decade; the last American writer to win a Nobel was Toni Morrison in 1993. Swedish Poet Wins Nobel Prize for Literature 2011-10-06T11:58:05Z Morrison, 38, was back from the Chelsea neighborhood in Manhattan, where he and wife Renee also live, to his cozy compound in the Hollywood Hills. Life after 'Glee': Matthew Morrison on his dream role and his national concert tour 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z He said Morrison overdosed on heroin and died in the bathroom at the Rock & Roll Circus nightclub. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Morrison sees the possibilities opened up by interactive books, but will not give up on the printed page. Top novelists look to ebooks to challenge the rules of fiction 2013-03-10T00:06:11Z Mr. Morrison, who is 40 and is known as Mat, is a senior producer at BBC World News in Washington. Nadine Dukeson, Mat Morrison 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z As Malcolm’s mother and his wife, the soprano Whitney Morrison sings with mellow strength. Review: After 36 Years, a Malcolm X Opera Sings to the Future 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Throughout the record, Morrison uses a mournful falsetto, which is a vocal approach that he didn’t employ often in his earliest records and almost certainly can’t employ anymore. Ben Greenman's essay 'Questions/Answers' seeks questions in songs that aren't always answered 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Why did the hoaxer pick Pynchon – instead of say, Cormac McCarthy or Toni Morrison, both of whom are older than the 78-year-old Long Island native? Why I believed that dumb Pynchon death hoax: The elusive novelist is tailor-made to be the butt of bizarre rumors 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Each season, fans filled the 2,000-seat Morrison Center for the Performing Arts. Trey McIntyre Project’s last dance: Success kills a thriving company Despite everything that she and Ms. Morrison had been through, she still wished for one more chance. Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z Readers know one woman is Black and the other white, but Morrison conceals which is which. 12 New Books Coming in February 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z At one rehearsal, lead singer Jim Morrison said the group needed new songs, challenging everybody to write one. Preview: Doors’ Robby Krieger celebrates 50th anniversary of band’s debut album in Seattle 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The 81-year-old Morrison, in a wheelchair, says she doesn't travel well and called it a "double bonus" that she was able to see family during her visit. Toni Morrison tells Ohioans she won't write memoir 2012-03-15T12:30:09Z That this is the very design of enslavement and dehumanization creates at the center of “Beloved” a pumping heart of rage and longing; in broadening the purview of elegy, Morrison reveals its limitations. Trying to Imagine Post-Pandemic Life? Virginia Woolf and Toni Morrison Can Help. 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z The Soft Parade," "Waiting for the Sun" and their last record with Morrison, "L.A. Manzarek, founding member of The Doors, dies at 74 2013-05-21T14:23:11Z Morrison was our essential conscience, a writer of narrative brilliance and moral clarity. Perspective | Obituaries are the only redemptive news anymore 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z After Mr. Morrison’s death, the band made albums without him before disbanding. Ray Manzarek, 74, Rock Keyboardist And a Founder of the Doors, Is Dead 2013-05-21T18:15:21Z It’s eerily effective in “Who Was That Masked Man,” where Morrison weighs the value of stardom against the value of private identity and comes down right in the middle. Ben Greenman's essay 'Questions/Answers' seeks questions in songs that aren't always answered 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z It's too convenient that all these characters have a shared burden, too much a matter of authorial manipulation, not nearly organic to the story Morrison means to tell. The magic is missing in Toni Morrison's 'God Help the Child' 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The document was offered in Stamford Superior Court in support of an order of protection imposed against Morrison. Protection order issued against NYC TV anchorman 2013-02-19T21:10:12Z The walls of the N.M.A.A.H.C. are covered with quotes from the greats: Martin Luther King, Jr., Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, Toni Morrison, and more. The Smithsonian’s Black-History Museum Will Always Be a Failure and a Success 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Patricia Kennealy Morrison told The Associated Press she's not pleased with the pardon and doesn't think the late singer would be either because he didn't expose himself on stage as some claim. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z Since September of 2017, Morrison has released four new records: “Roll with the Punches” and “Versatile” last year, and “You’re Driving Me Crazy” and “The Prophet Speaks” this year. Van Morrison Discusses How Music Used to Be More Spontaneous and Communal 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z In Morrison’s masterwork, “Beloved,” the character Denver is the lone living child in a house heavy with the spirit of her murdered sister and the recent, lingering trauma of slavery. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Morrison's storied back catalog, which stretches back to his recordings with the Irish rock band Them in 1965, encompasses hundreds of songs that he and his duet partners drew from for the new album. Van Morrison on 'Re-Working the Catalogue' with an all-star lineup 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Morrison was convicted of public profanity and indecent exposure and sentenced to six months in jail and a $500 fine. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z The work draws on many things: Black femmes, personal stories, popular music and the work of Toni Morrison, specifically her ideas around memory and re-memory, or recalling forgotten moments. Making Dance Out of Survival Skills and Reckoning With Grief 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z She took inspiration from Toni Morrison, who once described motherhood as “the most liberating thing that ever happened to me.” Excellence Runs in the Family. Her Novel’s Heroine Wants Something Else. 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z I learned of Toni Morrison’s death at sunrise, and of Paule Marshall’s at sunset. The Ancestral Blessings of Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z In Toni Morrison’s “Song of Solomon,” the character Pilate Dead is missing a navel, making her an object of both suspicion and awe. In ‘Aftershocks,’ a Search for Home in a Life Around the World 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z But then, a reprieve: Right in the middle of the novel comes a chapter in Morrison’s own incomparable voice. Toni Morrison’s familiar, flawed ‘God Help the Child’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Morrison was convicted of indecent exposure after a 1969 concert at Dinner Key Auditorium in Miami. Drummer says Jim Morrison never exposed himself 2010-12-03T02:36:00Z Now Morrison is back with a spirited and wide-ranging account of life in — and out of — Regency England. Jane Austen Writes, Napoleon Fights and Britain Becomes Modern 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z We’d do well, then, to seek guidance from Darrel Morrison, who has spent a fruitful life designing with native flora and teaching others how to do the same. A native plant designer’s memoir reflects on a life in the field 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z After I saw “The Pieces I Am,” the Toni Morrison documentary, I was like, it would be worth my time to complete my education. Leslie Odom Jr. Raises a Glass to Billie Holiday and New York City 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z In the story, we encounter the girls over many years, but Morrison never identifies either’s race. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z But Morrison is also ideally placed to turn his gaze on the aftermath and the countless lesser imitators that followed. Supergods: Our World in the Age of the Superhero by Grant Morrison ? review 2011-07-21T09:00:01Z “Why not remove the preciousness of the individual wrapping,” Mr. Morrison asked, “and sell it like the consumable product it is?” Trends in Design and Architecture 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Jim Morrison, now dead 46 years, leers, taunts and preens from every angle. The Doors defined California cool in the ’60s. How does their legacy stack up 50 years later? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z In 2007, Ms. Morrison was at the National Book Awards ceremony, where my book about my uncle’s death was a finalist. The Ancestral Blessings of Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Absence is Morrison’s central point; once racial markers are stripped from the girls, each reader of “Recitatif” will experience the story in a purely subjective fashion. Toni Morrison’s Only Short Story Addresses Race by Avoiding Race 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z “This matters because loneliness is actually a health risk,” said Janet Morrison, chief executive of Independent Age. Number of severely lonely men over 50 set to rise to 1m in 15 years 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Toni Morrison was a giant of her times and ours. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “Being a black woman writer is not a shallow place to write from,” Morrison says. An Archive Collection About Authors 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z There’s a sacredness about Jim Morrison, especially now that he’s dead. Music: Korn and Dubstep, Not-So-Unlikely Marriage 2011-12-09T22:18:15Z Dr. Morrison said that Mr. Whiston completely pulled off the proposal. On the Beach, a ‘Surprise of a Lifetime’ 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z “The main function of white supremacy,” he noted later, paraphrasing Toni Morrison, “is to distract you from your work.” Is America Ready for the Mind of Terence Nance? 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Somewhat bizarrely, another practice, Allies and Morrison, was added after an initial list of seven was announced. Why the Southbank Centre redevelopment plan is sheer folly 2012-08-04T23:05:31Z Today, Salon is premiering a live video of "Shoot You Down," filmed at the band's concert at Red Rocks in Morrison, CO last month. Exclusive premiere: The Revivalists release anti-gun violence anthem “Shoot You Down” 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Scott Morrison was criticized for his performance during the bushfires and his stronger handling of the pandemic has improved his standing with voters. What happened next? An update on the world before the coronavirus 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Fran Ross’s first and only novel, “Oreo,” was published in 1974, four years after Toni Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye” and two years before Alex Haley’s “Roots.” Review: ‘Oreo,’ a Sandwich-Cookie of a Feminist Comic Novel 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Released as a B-side in 1968, it was inspired by the road in Laurel Canyon where Morrison lived with his girlfriend, and where he would sit on their balcony watching the hippies walk by. Ray Manzarek was the key to the Doors 2013-05-21T16:59:18Z Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the Sydney Opera House is a great billboard, but opponents of the racing promotion say it is a sell-out to the country’s gambling industry. Aussies bridle at horse race ad on Sydney Opera House 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z This score was presented here as originally conceived, with a film by Bill Morrison that shows time-lapse images of cargo ships, trucks being loaded, drilling rigs and highways in New York and Hamburg. Music Review: The Tale Those Strings Can Tell 2011-02-04T23:57:02Z Ms. Prestini and Ms. Morrison deserve credit for envisioning new possibilities and finding ways to facilitate their realization. Music Review | 'Body Maps': ?Body Maps? at Galapagos Mixes and Matches Artists 2010-04-04T22:15:00Z Morrison likened his efforts to reinvent the pantheon of superheroes to the evolution of the King Arthur and Robin Hood legends passed down through oral tradition. Comic book writer bows out from Batman after killing off Robin 2013-07-09T12:52:39Z A project Mr. Morrison will surely be asked about in his appearance, at 1:45 p.m., is Multiversity, a mini-series from DC Comics. ‘Grant Morrison Spotlight’ at New York Comic Con 2012-10-11T21:51:23Z When Winfrey noticed Morrison trying to get the waiter’s attention for some water, she almost “tripped over myself trying to get up from the table to get it for her,” she said. ‘She Saved Us’: Mourners Pay Tribute to Toni Morrison 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z It’s a project that owes a debt to Toni Morrison’s 1992 book “Playing in the Dark.” Reading the Hidden Racial Life of American Fiction 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z This is a thought-provoking book, punctuated with insights by thinkers from Edward Said to Toni Morrison to Ngugi wa Thiong’o, and a written exchange with Alice Walker. New & Noteworthy Visual Books, From Queer Love to the Soul of a Nation 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z “Hazel can be used for liturgy, just as she can accompany a rock band. The organ is so versatile,” Morrison said. Pipe organ made famous on ‘Hour of Power’ program returns 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z “Fashion people don’t like crowded places,” Ms. Morrison said. At the Marlton Hotel, Like Moths to a Flame 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z But among the best films I saw in sampling the first batch of movies is a conjuring of the movie past, Bill Morrison’s “Dawson City: Frozen Time.” At the New York Film Festival, a Defense of Human Dignity 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Sterling Morrison said somewhere that these live shows represent the band as they sounded in small clubs, but not in bigger rooms where they would play louder and with more abandon. “We’re your local Velvet Underground”: This season’s one essential box set is the “Complete Matrix Tapes” 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z In recognition of what his instrument-wielding band mates brought to The Doors, Morrison suggested early on that the band evenly split songwriting credits. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z On April 2, the Bolshoi performed Aram Khachaturian’s “Spartacus,” a 1956 ballet about “the liberation of the oppressed,” Mr. Morrison said, meant to chime with “the ideological principles of the Soviet Union.” War Brings New Iron Curtain Down on Russia’s Storied Ballet Stages 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z She loves Howard, the school that produced such giants as Thurgood Marshall and Toni Morrison, and legions of others who helped shape the 20th century. Is this Howard University’s tipping point? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Jim Morrison in “Roadhouse Blues” had it about right: Save our city. The City of Angels, Viewed Through a Prism 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z If Rachel Morrison had her way, she would be in hiding until after the Oscars on Sunday. 'I was terrified I was going to be a flash in the pan': three people who made Hollywood history 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z “Sugar Daddy” is a kind of group therapy, Morrison says; the only way he knows how to get through his experience is to talk about it. ‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z “He brought a level of art to the pages that aren’t really in the pencils and inks,” Mr. Morrison said. In ‘Yellow Submarine,’ the Graphic Novel, the Blue Meanies Are at It Again 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z In August 1964, George Morrison was in command of the Navy's fleet during the Gulf of Tonkin Incident, the controversial episode that became the justification for increased U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Verlaine, Genet and Jim Morrison, whose grave she visited in Paris, were her idols. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z But the band has retained a large and obsessive following decades after Morrison's 1971 death. Manzarek, founding member of The Doors, dies at 74 2013-05-21T14:23:11Z Oliver Stone's "The Doors" isn't just a movie about rock monster/sex god Jim Morrison, as compelling as Val Kilmer was in the role — it was a commentary on the '60s counterculture at large. "Rocketman" won't go breakin' your heart — but maybe it should've tried 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Morrison’s lawyer, Joe Rice, said the singer would contest the claim. N. Ireland official suing Van Morrison over COVID criticism 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z One popular story is that Courson and Morrison had been using heroin, and that he overdosed on the drug. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z "I had a Coldplay song or the Van Morrison version of 'Comfortably Numb,'" said Cox. Courteney Cox puts her money where her heart is for 'Just Before I Go' 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z And I didn’t think I would ever write things like infanticide, which you see in Morrison’s novels. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Disarming Humor in ‘Heads of the Colored People’ 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z And Morrison, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, is one of the authors of color whose works are now most banned and challenged. Call it a Toni Morrison celebration: Banned Books Week 2016 will honor diverse writers 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Morrison discovered the possibility of a child between Batman and Talia in 1987’s “Son of the Demon,” another story that didn’t “count” to that point. What if Batman wasn’t a jerk? The Dark Knight should be more like Yoda, less like Kylo Ren 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z And at the end of the evening, Jones took Morrison in his arms and waltzed across the stage. Toni Morrison Dancing: Photos of the Author at Work and Play 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z However, Tortorella’s ex-boyfriend, Andrew Morrison, designed their outfits and was there to help them get ready. Happily, Ever Open 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The prestige novels, the homework for literate adults, included Don DeLillo’s “White Noise,” Toni Morrison’s “Beloved,” William Kennedy’s “Ironweed” and John Updike’s “Rabbit is Rich.” Among the Literary Lions, at Full Roar, in the 1980s 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Morrison was a sensuous, first-rate writer about many things, not only about race. Toni Morrison, a Writer of Many Gifts Who Bent Language to Her Will 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Organized by two seasoned Whitney curators, David Breslin and Adrienne Edwards, the Biennial’s title, “Quiet as It’s Kept” — a colloquial phrase, sourced from Toni Morrison, indicating dark realities unspoken of — suggests the show’s keyed-down tone. A Whitney Biennial of Shadow and Light 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Toni Morrison’s first two books — “The Bluest Eye” with the purity of its terrors and “Sula” with its dense poetry and the depth of its probing into a small circle of lives — were strong novels. Review: ‘Song of Solomon,’ by Toni Morrison 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z These aren’t poems, but I’d say “The Bluest Eye,” by Toni Morrison, and “Dandelion Wine,” by Ray Bradbury, really jump-started my interest in writing as a craft. Amanda Gorman, the Inaugural Poet Who Dreams of Writing Novels 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z “He had that playground in the middle of the night, where he could develop all his signature things,” says Morrison of the all-night gig. Longtime jazz DJ Dick Stein retires from KNKX after 30 years 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z As an example, Ms. Morrison wrote of simple day-to-day assumptions that accompany whiteness, including the “confidence that you will not be watched in a department store.” What Is the Color of Beauty? 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z He and Ms. Morrison often bicker about commas — he loves them, she uses them sparingly. Robert Gottlieb: Avid Reader, Reluctant Writer 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z “With smart money behind us, we could actually really see the story to the happiest ending,” Ms. Morrison was quoted as saying. Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z When Toni Morrison encountered Jones’s work in the 1970s, she said, “No novel about any Black woman could ever be the same after this.” 19 New Books Coming in September 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The director Robert Woodruff’s gritty staging opened on Saturday at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, presented by the center and Beth Morrison Productions as part of the Prototype Festival. Review: In ‘Dog Days,’ a Family Clawing for Survival 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z “We die,” Morrison said in her Nobel acceptance speech. Perspective | Toni Morrison not only remade American literature, she challenged us to resist the tenacity of racism 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Kennealy Morrison said the conviction led to Morrison's and The Doors' demise. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z Q: I also want to ask you about Van Morrison. Q&A with Graham Nash: Staying safe, missing CSN and trying to use Van Morrison’s bathroom 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z And then Matthew Morrison, his co-star, who said he did not think we will be seeing a punk-themed episode of the show any time soon. Scene City: Staying Up Late at the Met Costume Institute Gala 2013-05-07T22:24:53Z The last American writer to win a Nobel in literature was Toni Morrison in 1993. China’s Mo Yan Wins Nobel Literature Prize 2012-10-11T13:28:15Z Mr. Mulaney, who was set to be interviewed by Susan Morrison, the articles editor of The New Yorker, was among the first to drop out. New Yorker Festival Pulls Steve Bannon as Headliner Following High-Profile Dropouts 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z One of the country's pre-eminent music writers discusses his book "When That Rough God Goes Riding: Listening to Van Morrison." Norah Jones, Ballard Jazz Festival and Compania Nacional de Danza are Seattle arts highlights 2010-04-14T21:34:00Z This quote is attributed to Morrison: "I am a great writer because when I was a little girl and walked into a room where my father was sitting, his eyes would light up." How getting caught with two cans of Olympia turned teenage Susan Straight into a writer 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The cave, better known by the misleading moniker "Jim Morrison Cave" is now closed to the public until further notice. Fans of the band who have marked up a scenic cave on the California coast with psychedelic graffiti will have to find another place to spray out their love for front man Jim Morrison 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z In the albums chart, James Morrison held onto number one for a second week with "The Awakening." Rihanna finds her way to top of UK charts 2011-10-09T18:52:46Z “Other actors projected control,” writes Morrison, “Kean projected danger” — and even irrationality. Review | The volatile era that gave rise to Jane Austen and Lord Byron 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The latter is, of course, reminiscent of Morrison’s novel “Beloved,” a story built on the premise that a mother would rather kill her children, and does, than have them live as slaves. Ta-Nehisi Coates' new book speaks resolutely to black America (but should be read by all) 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Fans of the band have long campaigned for a reversal or full-out dismissal of the charge, claiming Morrison never revealed any actual body parts. Drummer says Jim Morrison never exposed himself 2010-12-03T02:36:00Z "Looking back now, when I was a kid," Morrison sings, beautifully capturing nostalgic yearning. Treetop Flyers: The Mountain Moves – review 2013-04-25T20:30:02Z In the writing classes Mr. Steinberg also teaches in prison, he introduces inmates to other authors: Toni Morrison, Philip Larkin, Amiri Baraka. Books of The Times: True Tales of a Prison Librarian 2010-10-19T16:13:00Z How important are Hendrix and Morrison to “Are You Experienced?” David Means on Waiting for the High to Kick in 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z To a large extent the songs avoid cornerstone numbers from Morrison’s repertoire, focusing more on deep cuts from albums that nearly span his career. Van Morrison on 'Re-Working the Catalogue' with an all-star lineup 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z It is gobsmacking to watch Morrison on stage, surrounded by redneck cops, there theoretically to keep order, but openly hostile to this beautiful freak. Film review: When You're Strange: A Film About the Doors 2010-07-01T22:25:00Z But the soul artist who is most closely aligned with Morrison is Nina Simone. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z He met Morrison again by chance on Venice Beach in 1965 after finishing their course, where Morrison sang him an early version of Moonlight Drive, which would later feature on their second album, Strange Days. Doors co-founder Ray Manzarek dies 2013-05-21T09:28:37Z Toni Morrison’s lecture will be reprinted in “Goodness and the Literary Imagination,” edited by Davíd Carrasco, Stephanie Paulsell and Mara Willard, to be published by the University of Virginia Press in October. Toni Morrison: ‘Goodness: Altruism and the Literary Imagination’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Morrison, who plays the glee club adviser Will Schuester, says that when the show began, he figured it was targeted to the "High School Musical" demographic. Parents of tween Gleeks keep hands on pause button 2010-05-18T19:52:00Z I think about how successful someone like Toni Morrison was and how I never knew Toni Morrison could exist until I was grown. Jason Reynolds on wanting writer role models: “Judy Bloom never came and hollered at us" 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z He sang James Morrison's, "You Gave Me Something," and I wanted to say, "Yeah, an ulcer." "American Idol" recap: Holy war 2010-03-03T13:04:00Z It also includes information on other arrests of the singer in Tallahassee when Morrison was a Florida State University student; New Haven, Conn.; Las Vegas and Phoenix. Morrison pardon papers paint picture of wild night 2010-12-03T16:31:00Z Morrison often spoke of race as an invention of society, once writing that “the realm of racial difference has been allowed an intellectual weight to which it has no claim.” Rare Toni Morrison short story to be published as a book 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Across that and other pastoral originals and a choice take on Van Morrison’s “Fair Play,” Walker created music with rolling momentum, one that required he maneuver through rhythmic patterns. Ryley Walker explores a pastoral past with mesmerizing folk set at the Echo 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z The pair began chatting a week before the start of quarantine in 2020, after Hammer followed Morrison on Instagram and expressed interest in a photo series she had modeled for. The 8 most horrifying Armie Hammer docuseries revelations from "House of Hammer" 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z In the letter, Morrison wrote: "The Queen wishes me to write and thank you for your letter, and for the photograph you thoughtfully enclosed." Girl receives letter from Queen Elizabeth after dressing up as the royal 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z It is a banquet of music, images, conversations and, of course, Morrison at its center talking directly to you, as luminescent, radiant and wise as you’d imagine. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Known to fans across the world as "Van the Man", Morrison has drawn inspiration from streets where he was born and raised for hits such as Cyprus Avenue and On Hyndford Street. Van Morrison concert marks accolade 2013-09-18T13:03:21Z For Morrison, “There were two parts to it,” the 69-year-old artist told The Times in an exclusive email interview. Van Morrison on 'Re-Working the Catalogue' with an all-star lineup 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z “To me she is not the big mama/big sister of racial reassurance and self-empowerment,” Ms. Morrison declares. Books of The Times: ‘The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton, 1965-2010’ 2012-10-11T16:46:12Z “The medium is dream,” Ms. Morrison added, “but the power is magic.” Valerie Maynard, Artist Who Celebrated Black Identity, Dies at 85 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z When other writers are slowing down, Morrison continues to write. Happy birthday, Toni Morrison! 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z However, “Once” star Jennifer Morrison is leaving the series after this season, returning for just one more episode after that. Opiate for the Masses: It’s spring cleaning time for expired meds, er, TV series 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z This also describes how I often felt in both Ms. Morrison and Ms. Marshall’s presence. The Ancestral Blessings of Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The Doors loitering pretentiously at the Morrison Hotel. He Won’t Stop Taking Pictures Until He’s Partying on the Other Side 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The board’s decision came amid a wave of conservative-sponsored legislation and other actions to pull books from schools, with other banned works including Toni Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye” and Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird.” Sales soar for ‘Maus’ after its banning in Tennessee 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z New "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" writer already looking for new job: Hey, if he can save this show, maybe he can punch up Matthew Morrison's dialogue on "Glee." Pop Torn: 10 pieces of culture we're feeling iffy about 2011-05-21T13:02:00Z And one of the great pleasures of this record is the tasteful lead and rhythm guitar playing of Sterling Morrison. “We’re your local Velvet Underground”: This season’s one essential box set is the “Complete Matrix Tapes” 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Maya Plisetskaya, to whom Mr. Morrison devotes a whole chapter, was an important exception: She was trained in Moscow and danced in the Bolshoi throughout her career. Review: ‘Bolshoi Confidential’ Peers Down the Centuries and Past the Pirouettes 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Morrison did not offer details of the treatment. More hospital for heart-troubled Elizabeth Taylor 2011-02-14T11:34:12Z "I can mimic Toni Morrison, but I can't sustain that mimicry for a whole novel nor provide the million nuanced understandings that came from a lifetime of living from her particular perspective." Are we witnessing the death of the writer? Facing the AI crossroads in class and on the page 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Jim Morrison is part of the "27 Club" 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z “He reminds me of a Louis B. Mayer, that powerhouse kind of producer,” said Matthew Morrison, who plays Barrie and starred on Fox’s “Glee.” After Turbulent Flight, ‘Finding Neverland’ Alights on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Reading Ms. Morrison, you knew she gloried in the joy of language, sentence by sentence, that she dared even to invent her own syntax, and as a reader you trusted her to lead you. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Driving past in his family car, four-year-old Jim Morrison sees scores of grievously injured native Americans. Oliver Stone's The Doors: a flash in the pan that won't light anyone's fire 2011-02-17T12:07:12Z Gengler also said that Morrison was making a small flight this morning in the area to test the plane. Pilot killed after experimental airplane crashes 2011-07-31T17:35:00Z The New York artist J. Morrison silk-screens the words “AIDS Made in the U.S.A.” on miniature American flags, free for the taking. Art in Review: ?MIXED MESSAGES?: ?A(I)DS, Art + Words? 2011-06-23T21:19:07Z Relations between the two were strained when Berns died, with the producer pushing Morrison to create more pop hits while the musician wanted to explore new musical territory. The rage of Van Morrison and the battle behind his masterpiece, ‘Astral Weeks’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Morrison also completed plays, poems, essays, and short stories, one of which is coming out as a book on Feb. 1. Rare Toni Morrison short story to be published as a book 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Morrison’s work remains with us, intractable, urgent and uncompromising, and it is no less effective today than it was on Monday. Perspective | Obituaries are the only redemptive news anymore 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Thinking of that tomorrow, and of the contemporary writing that might serve as a portal to whatever’s next, I am reminded of nature’s teeming presence in Woolf’s and Morrison’s modern elegies. Trying to Imagine Post-Pandemic Life? Virginia Woolf and Toni Morrison Can Help. 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Van Morrison, who wrote and sings the nominated song “Down to Joy” from “Belfast,” will not be able to make the show because of his touring schedule and the song will not be performed. Beyoncé, Billie Eilish to sing nominated songs at Oscars 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Morrison is easily the most interesting Scottish writer of his generation. Tales from the Mall by Ewan Morrison – review 2012-08-17T21:55:10Z Her “Glee” co-star, Matthew Morrison, sang — and danced to — “All I Need Is the Girl” from “Gypsy.” ?Red? and ?Memphis? Win Top Tony Awards 2010-06-14T04:10:00Z Matthew Morrison Morrison will forever be known as “the teacher from Glee” for anyone whose WiFi is down on their phone and can’t Google the name of his character. Glee actor Mark Salling's arrest has me wondering, where are the cast now? 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Morrison, who is in the DC comics stable, certainly plays up to his own myth with his shaved head, shades and trenchcoat. Grant Morrison, The Invisibles and the comics that put novels in the shade 2010-12-19T22:30:01Z The selections will go on view in the exhibition “Toni Morrison: Sites of Memory,” opening Feb. 22 in the Milberg Gallery at Firestone Library. Illuminating Toni Morrison’s Manuscripts at Princeton 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Spokeswoman Sally Morrison says Farrell hosted a service, which featured memories of the violet-eyed beauty. 400 at private Elizabeth Taylor memorial service 2011-10-17T14:14:08Z Toni Morrison is the greatest chronicler of the American experience that we have ever known. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z ‘The Great Flood,’ a documentary by Bill Morrison featuring the music of Bill Frisell. An artful, disquieting look at ‘The Great Flood’ 2014-03-20T21:28:14Z Raised by his parents to follow “nonviolent principles,” Mr. Morrison spurns the Boy Scouts as a “paramilitary organization.” Books of The Times: Superheroes, Surveyed and Sized Up 2011-07-18T17:52:27Z “It definitely helps that they’re both pretty girls,” Ms. Morrison said. New York Fashion Week: New York Fashion Week’s Front Row Celebrities: Who’s In This Year? 2012-09-05T23:28:25Z Recently, Densmore talked about Morrison's intentions, struggles, and gift to the music world. Doors drummer protects Jim Morrison legacy in book 2013-04-26T19:47:08Z Stage director Elkhanah Pulitzer, allied with film designer Bill Morrison and scenic and projection designer Alexander V. Nichols, rummaged through the archives in search of film of the 1972 Nixon visit to China. L.A. Phil delivers a dazzling reimagining of 'Nixon in China' 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z To be haunted by the ghosts of the past, to live with and among them, is a world made possible by the mind and the language of Toni Morrison. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Toni Morrison’s masterpiece, “Beloved,” seared into our imagination the grotesque distortions of antebellum life. ‘Homegoing,’ by Yaa Gyasi: A bold tale of slavery for a new ‘Roots’ generation 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z On his solo albums, Mr. Morrison sang flirtations, dance invitations, philosophy and social commentary in tunes that drew on funk, ballads, jazz, blues, rock, reggae and Latin styles. Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z “What I am presenting, these four songs, are little magical things that happened during the quarantine, like calling Sting, like talking to Carla Morrison.” Ricky Martin makes “Pausa” to channel newly found anxiety 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z An early galley was sent to Toni Morrison, who strongly endorsed the book, calling it “required reading” and likening Mr. Coates to James Baldwin. Ta-Nehisi Coates and the Making of a Public Intellectual 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z It's surreal, though: one minute you're there, drinking champagne and being driven everywhere; the next you're at home, shopping in Morrisons. Cannes film festival: Lesley Manville, actor 2010-05-17T21:05:00Z These thoughtful teens knew that what’s uncomfortable to read in Morrison’s classic wasn’t there for White folks to highlight in yellow and lob around with shrieks of horror. Perspective | In the Va. governor’s race, ‘Beloved’ is reduced to its most explicit parts. That’s obscene. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The guitars of Mr. Reed and Mr. Morrison were replaced by a dissonant soundscape. At Paris Exhibition, Tracing the Roots of the Velvet Underground 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z She acknowledges that they’re not as cool as Jim Morrison and the Doors. A Pop-Culture Glossary for ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z “What they failed to realize is that there is an apology and then there is making amends,” said Bonnie Morrison, a diversity consultant and former Men’s Vogue staffer. Inside the Teen Vogue mess — which is really a Condé Nast mess 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z The obituary is a belated observation and acknowledgment that people like Morrison, in fact, made news every day through their work. Perspective | Obituaries are the only redemptive news anymore 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z With cutting severity, Morrison touches on possibilities of redemption, only to yank them away again and again. Toni Morrison’s ‘God Help the Child’ 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Beautiful Vision is not one of Morrison's most critically feted albums. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2011-03-31T21:33:00Z Morrison often slurred through songs, or stopped in the middle of them to rant against authority. Morrison pardon papers paint picture of wild night 2010-12-03T16:31:00Z Toni Morrison, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1993, and Philip Roth, surely the greatest living writer not to have won the Nobel, might head most lists. Does Freedom reign? 2010-09-17T23:05:00Z Taylor died early Wednesday of congestive heart failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, said publicist Sally Morrison. Elizabeth Taylor, legendary actress, dies at 79 2011-03-23T13:57:00Z “For years now, every agent in town would use the Tina Fey advance as the benchmark for what their celebrity client was worth,” Mr. Morrison said in an email. For Amy Schumer, Multimillion-Dollar Book Deal Is All in the Timing 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z After the show, Morrison said it had been "great fun", but the backstage party had a funereal air. The Doors: 'You could call us erotic politicians' – a classic interview 2013-05-22T12:46:03Z Morrison spent a decade at CNN in Atlanta as a network supervising producer and also as a supervising broadcast producer for CNN & Time. Morrison named AP’s head of US video production 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z For those who knew Morrison, she said, the greatest challenge is “to envision the world without the glorious laughter of our dear, dear Toni.” ‘She Saved Us’: Mourners Pay Tribute to Toni Morrison 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Earlier that year, Springsteen had been exposed to the jubilant horns of Van Morrison, and his infatuation with the Irishman's Celtic soul music clearly shows. The inauspicious arrival of Bruce Springsteen 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z As we mourn the loss of this giant of American literature, we can agree that Toni Morrison, too, ruled. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z He writes tenderly, for example, of his two mentally ill uncles: Rajesh, once “the most promising” of the brothers, and Jagu, who “resembled a Bengali Jim Morrison”. Mix and match 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Rain or shine, organizers are determined this year will be one to remember, with some surprise performances planned before Morrison closes out the festival on Sunday night. Elusive Van Morrison headlines 50th Cambridge Folk Festival 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Toni Morrison invited my mother and me to teach a Princeton Atelier music course in 1997, and we had to teach with a text, so my mom chose “Parable of the Sower.” Apocalypse Nowish: Singing the Prophetic Warnings of Octavia Butler 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Morrison burned up all the oxygen in every room. ‘Love Becomes a Funeral Pyre’ review: The rise and fall of the Doors 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z It wasn’t clear whether Morrison meant to refer to the Fox Broadcasting Company, which isn’t known for politics, or to Fox News, which isn’t known for comedy. In Praise of Fox News’s Greg Gutfeld 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Morrison made her audiences conversant in her — the metaphors of trauma, the melodramas of psychology. Toni Morrison Taught Me How to Think 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z My flutter of fear caused by Morrison’s daunting, leonine presence, at the beginning of the semester, quickly settled into cheerful enthusiasm. The Indelible Substance of a Semester with Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Morrison discusses her experiences demanding equal pay for her work, creating her complex novels, and challenging white male society with her thoughts about race. Toni Morrison doc filmmaker on her banned books: "People are afraid ... of powerful black women" 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who took the top job in August after a backbench revolt ousted predecessor Malcolm Turnbull, is a constitutional monarchist. Meghan and Harry arrive in Australia for first overseas tour 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Many of its books have been removed from Escambia school libraries or otherwise restricted, including “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison, “Push” by Sapphire and “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini. Florida School District Is Sued Over Book Restrictions 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Arguably, they would loom even larger, dwarfing all of the “J’s,” Dean, Morrison and Hendrix in the “what if they had lived” obsession. Bob Dylan’s “electric trilogy” masterpieces: I played all 18 discs and 357 tracks. Here’s why you should 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z After several follow-up phone calls and lunch at a swanky Beverly Hills hotel, Mr. Morrison signed on for a developmental workshop of the show that spring. After Turbulent Flight, ‘Finding Neverland’ Alights on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Now 84, when no one would blame her for concentrating on ovations and grandchildren, Morrison shows no signs of slowing her steady, productive pace. Toni Morrison’s familiar, flawed ‘God Help the Child’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Reynolds wanted to know about the value of a Langston Hughes letter, an advanced reader copy of Claude Brown’s “Manchild in the Promised Land” and a first edition signed copy of Toni Morrison’s “Beloved.” ‘Antique Roadshow’ flips the script with celebrity editions 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z “Grief is disgusting,” Morrison says, and it erupts in unexpected combinations of impulses and bodily fluids. ‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z He continues to edit books by Mr. Caro, who is writing the fifth installment in his Johnson biography, and Ms. Morrison, who recently sent him the first 40 pages of her next book. Robert Gottlieb: Avid Reader, Reluctant Writer 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The guy said, “Do you know who Toni Morrison is?” ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The collection also includes photos of political leaders and cultural icons like Jesse Jackson, Toni Morrison and Thelonious Monk. Library of Congress Acquires Harlem Photographer’s Collection 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z “It’s kind of an opportunity I couldn’t pass up,” a tux-wearing Morrison said before performing at the Goodman Theatre’s “One Enchanted Decade” gala Saturday. 'Glee' star Matthew Morrison gets back to his boy band roots 2011-05-23T14:29:33Z With that enigmatic opening line of “Beloved,” Toni Morrison, who died Monday at the age of 88, placed her indelible stamp on American literature. Perspective | Toni Morrison not only remade American literature, she challenged us to resist the tenacity of racism 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z After getting the role, Kilmer worked with Doors producer Paul Rothschild and appeared to be so uncannily like Morrison in his speech and mannerisms that Rothschild begged him to stop. 10 surprising facts about Val Kilmer 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Over the next months, O’Dowd, Morrison and their group urged the White House to have Clinton grant Adams a long-denied visa to visit the United States. How an undocumented Irish immigrant became an unofficial U.S. diplomat 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z This year, they’re staying on the grounds of a farm near Frederick, Md. “We have showers, so it seems luxurious,” member Jim Morrison said enthusiastically. This troupe celebrates the earthy allure of a strange English folk dance. And beer. 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Toni Morrison calls Hillary “America’s third black president.” Hillary’s First 100 Days 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Holding all those touched by Toni Morrison in my heart today.” Barack Obama, Beyonce, others react to Toni Morrison’s death 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z That said, the film is best experienced in stereo — and in combination with reading Morrison’s words. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z I thought, “Hollywood Boulevard, that could be interesting.” I had become aware of “City of Night” many years ago — probably through knowing about how it inspired the Jim Morrison song “L.A. Woman.” Why artist Tim Youd is spending his nights on Hollywood Boulevard retyping John Rechy's hustling novel 'City of Night' 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z April: Toni Morrison’s God Help the Child , about the way childhood trauma haunts a woman’s life. Top 10 most anticipated novels of 2015 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z “This ensemble is better known in Russia than the Vienna Boys Choir is in Austria,” Simon Morrison, a professor of music at Princeton University and the author of “Bolshoi Confidential,” said in a phone interview. Choir in Plane Crash Projects Russian Pride and Soft Power 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Last year’s “Versatile” was Mr. Morrison’s first thoroughbred jazz release, a mix of standards and originals from his back catalog played in a jaunty swing. Van Morrison Would Rather Play Jazz Than Talk About It 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z There’s a nice, beery scene that lets Momoa sulk at a bar with Morrison in a way that calls to mind Dudley Moore’s miserable heir who drank himself silly in “Arthur.” ‘Aquaman’ Review: Our Hero Swims. His Movie Sinks. 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Morrison died in 1971 as a member of the infamous "27" club. Doors drummer protects Jim Morrison legacy in book 2013-04-26T19:47:08Z It was the most emotional moment in a show that revealed Mr. Morrison as a versatile, hard-driving musical frontiersman leveling the territory separating genres. Review: Matthew Morrison, in Concert, Goes Beyond Genres 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Morrison died exactly two years after Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones was found dead in his swimming pool and roughly nine months after Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix had succumbed to drugs. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Morrison said it's unknown how long she might be in the hospital. Liz Taylor treated for congestive heart failure 2011-02-12T00:11:12Z There are fans who still swear Morrison exposed himself. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z "There was no keyboard player on the planet more appropriate to support Jim Morrison's words," Densmore said in a statement. Manzarek, founding member of The Doors, dies at 74 2013-05-21T14:23:11Z My first, panicked thought when I encountered “by Toni Morrison” on the first page was that this had been a mistake. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Meanwhile making Superman interesting, as Morrison does, is a cosmological project. Grant Morrison, The Invisibles and the comics that put novels in the shade 2010-12-19T22:30:01Z She not only has written children's stories, but has been the subject of one, Douglas Century's "Toni Morrison." At home with Toni Morrison 2012-05-07T14:13:08Z She attended Howard University, where she spent much of her free time in the theater, and met and married a Jamaican architect, Harold Morrison, whom she divorced in 1964. Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Jasper Morrison once joked that it took him four years to design a fork, whereas a spoon – known as "the face" of the cutlery set – is easier. Design for knife: can cutlery cure disability? 2012-06-18T15:10:06Z Nine years ago, the Canadian historian Robert Morrison published a scholarly and engrossing life of England’s second most famous opium eater, Thomas De Quincey. Jane Austen Writes, Napoleon Fights and Britain Becomes Modern 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Grant Morrison: Talking With Gods Footage of his speech was greeted with chuckles when it cropped up in Grant Morrison: Talking With Gods, screened last week at the ICA in London. Grant Morrison, The Invisibles and the comics that put novels in the shade 2010-12-19T22:30:01Z “I was lucky enough to visit the studio while Castiglioni was alive, and you couldn’t help but soak up the atmosphere of the man and his work,” recalled the British designer Jasper Morrison. Dropping by Castiglioni's Studio 2011-04-10T15:30:17Z Charlie Crist, who argued that many witnesses at the trial testified that they had not seen Morrison expose himself and that the singer was not arrested until four days after the concert, following newspaper reports. ArtsBeat: The Doors Light One Last Fire in Response to Morrison's Pardon 2010-12-22T19:51:09Z He tried first with a pair of Doors albums, without Morrison, before the band finally split up. The Doors defined California cool in the ’60s. How does their legacy stack up 50 years later? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison then walked up to our group, which included my mother. The Ancestral Blessings of Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z After “Raw Nerves,” an interlude with Ms. Morrison, whose reedy elegance enhanced the idea of intersecting lines as she toe-heeled her way across the floor, “Blue Room” resumed. Dance Review: Elena Demyanenko and Dai Jian Collaborate 2014-02-16T21:32:46Z And “Beloved,” by Toni Morrison, which I’m trying to read right now. ‘Food Is Culture’: Alice Waters on the Cookbook That Changed Her Life 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Upon learning of his estranged son's rock career, George Morrison wrote a letter to Jim urging him to reconsider. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Morrison has, as they say in church, lived a life of service. Toni Morrison: First Lady of Letters 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Toni Morrison was such an exceptional talent, and seemed to float so high above the fray, that it’s easy to forget she was a product of her time. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z That's the sensation, in any case – and I set out to map Morrison's music according to moments when, in one way or in dozens of ways, that happens. Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z The song shifted into a mantra on the phrase “no guru, no method, no teacher,” one of several moments Morrison allowed the music to transport him, and his audience, to another place. Van Morrison takes his music home with concert near Belfast 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Morrison's writing is a crucial element of the production, establishing the world in which the music and scenography can vibrate in response. Toni Morrison's ghostly 'Desdemona' blends words and music in lyrical revision of Shakespeare 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z "I don't know that Van Morrison is a completely unpleasant person," I said. Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Morrison is telling the story of Booker, a young man shattered by the abduction and murder of his brother, Adam, years before. The magic is missing in Toni Morrison's 'God Help the Child' 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Van Morrison released a live double LP in 1974, “It’s Too Late to Stop Now,” from his 1973 tour with his Caledonia Soul Orchestra. CD Reissues: Van Morrison, Sarah Vaughn and More 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z He was backed up by Robert Morrison on keyboard, accompanying the récits with wit and flair. With Eyre’s “Nozze,” Gelb and Metropolitan Opera get good season starter they need Them, but such story mechanics were often secondary to the sheer amount of strange ideas that Mr. Morrison would throw at readers. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: 'The Invisibles' Land on Top 2012-09-07T20:12:43Z Mr. Morrison recalled working at the Gap in 1997, while he was a student at New York University. A Boozy Wake for Bygone Magazine Editors 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The raw emotion in Van Morrison's vocals and the trance-like nature of the arrangements were very inspiring for this album! Video without commentary: "Grown Ocean" by Fleet Foxes 2011-03-30T17:08:05Z “The Source,” produced by Beth Morrison Projects, refuses to answer. ‘The Source,’ an Oratorio About Chelsea Manning’s Leaks 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Someone once remarked to Ernest Bevin that Herbert Morrison was his own worst enemy. The Roommate ? review 2011-04-09T23:05:36Z “It elevated Missy to a different place in the field,” says Beth Morrison of the Prototype festival. Perspective | Steeped in Guns N’ Roses and Philip Glass, Missy Mazzoli is a leading composer of her generation 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Van Morrison will play the Gorge Amphitheatre on Sunday, Aug. 8, according to a recent announcement by L.A.-based concert promoter LiveNation. Van Morrison to make rare appearance at the Gorge Amphitheatre, Aug. 8 2010-06-22T01:21:00Z Eschewing the conventions of filmed biographies, the camera glides over paintings, photographs and illustrations as interviewees speak about Morrison’s life. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Fans of Morrison, who some considered a poet, also paid homage at his grave by leaving flowers there. Jim Morrison honored on anniversary of his death 2011-07-03T16:31:04Z For the opening shot, set to Jim Morrison singing "This is the end", several acres of palm trees in the Philippines were doused with 1,200 gallons of gasoline. Apocalypse Now: No 1 2010-10-19T10:54:00Z Jim Morrison’s widow apparently watches the show alone, in bed, in sweatpants and a tiara. Downton Abbey Watch: House of Despair 2012-01-30T13:30:25Z Van Morrison included a version of “Ain’t Nothing You Can Do” on his 1974 live set, “It’s Too Late to Stop Now.” Bobby (Blue) Bland, Soul and Blues Balladeer, Dies at 83 2013-06-24T06:30:33Z The DVD, from London concerts, shows a young Mr. Morrison smoking cigarettes onstage and doing a few soul-man kicks and jumps. CD Reissues: Van Morrison, Sarah Vaughn and More 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Two executives involved with the production said in August that Mr. Weinstein was considering trying to recruit Mr. Morrison to play Barrie on Broadway. 'Finding Neverland' to Open on Broadway in April 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Lea Michele, who plays a star-struck high school student on the series, is a lead actress nominee, while Matthew Morrison, who plays the glee club teacher, is a lead actor nominee. Emmy Nominations Are Announced 2010-07-08T12:56:00Z Fader went on to play point guard at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Ore., but experienced “an intellectual awakening” after reading Toni Morrison. Review | Giannis is the king of the court. In a new biography, he’s also a humble soul. 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z It was once the home of Henry Morrison Flagler, one of the founders of Standard Oil, and the man who brought the railroad to southern Florida. 36 Hours in Palm Beach, Fla. 2010-03-05T14:42:00Z Click here to watch Van Morrison in interview "Singing is my profession – there is no plan B," says Van Morrison, explaining the title of his new album. Van Morrison: 'Singing is my profession – there is no plan B' 2012-10-01T13:58:00Z It was written to accompany a film by Bill Morrison made up of intense nitrate World War I footage. 11 don't-miss classical picks: 'Breaking the Waves,' John Adams' 70th, Philip Glass' 'Akhnaten' 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z It is in the very milieu that Morrison has described that their athletes and coaches live, play and interact with the media and fans. Donald Trump reawakened activism within pro sports — let’s give thanks 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z A Van Morrison tune played on a nearby patio, whisking me away to a dozen vacations past. Seattle summer staycation: 3 day trips to take from the Seattle waterfront 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Fans love nothing more than a martyr, and the fact that Winehouse joined the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, and Kurt Cobain in the so-called “27 Club” only amplified her own mythology. Amy Winehouse Doc Ranks Among Highest-Earning Specialty Pictures In Years 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z "I was not very successful, I was hoping not to say as much as I have already in the first two episodes," Morrison recently told NME. Temuera Morrison: Boba Fett talks "far too much" in Star Wars spinoff 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Veteran Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison was the only other new entry in the top 10 of the Billboard 200 chart this week, debuting at No. 9 with "Keep Me Singing." Solange Knowles takes seat at top of Billboard chart 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Strolling the grounds she finds consoling company in the varied people performing similar pilgrimages among the graves of the artists buried there, her own lodestars being Richard Wright and Jim Morrison. Review: In ‘Forever,’ Dael Orlandersmith Finds Comfort in a Cemetery 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Morrison ended the letter by writing: "Her Majesty hopes you all have a very Merry Christmas, and I am enclosing a little information about the Royal Pets, which Jalayne might like to have." Girl receives letter from Queen Elizabeth after dressing up as the royal 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z A selection of Robinson's "On Tour with Leonard Cohen" photos are featured in an exhibit at the Morrison Hotel Gallery inside West Hollywood's Sunset Marquis. 'On Tour with Leonard Cohen' presents a picture of the singing poet 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z It was celebratory yet ominous, filled with guest performers including Joni Mitchell and Van Morrison. Roger Waters on Reinventing ‘The Wall’ and Plans for a Final Arena Show 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison, who had traveled to France to see her “Desdemona” for the first time, had one criticism: the length. Toni Morrison?s ?Desdemona? and Peter Sellars?s ?Othello? 2011-10-25T21:57:27Z It is difficult to imagine, but not impossible, that he will audition for the role and get it, Mr. Morrison said. Bolshoi Gives Building Pass to Dancer Involved in Acid Attack on its Director 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z One-on-one, Morrison was intently focused and frank with her. Toni Morrison’s former students reflect: ‘She had this physical presence, this voice, that just took up space in this very magical way’ 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z It was published the same year as Toni Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye” and a year after Maya Angelou’s “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.” It’s Not Too Late to Discover Louise Meriwether 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z An officer also said that Morrison threatened to kill his wife if he was released from police custody. NYC news anchor resigns after choking arrest 2013-02-20T18:11:09Z Otherwise, it’s a tossup between the TMs: Thomas Mann and Toni Morrison. The Icelandic Saga That Keeps Rita Dove Coming Back for More 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z To be sure, celebrities like Mr. Morrison and Sir Terence were visible. The Details: In Praise of British Design 2012-09-26T22:11:26Z The problem is the combination of tags and hashtags, with people putting pictures of the "Jim Morrison cave" on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook, though he never wrote a known word there. Fans of the band who have marked up a scenic cave on the California coast with psychedelic graffiti will have to find another place to spray out their love for front man Jim Morrison 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Morrison's idea is that having Fett talk too much takes away from his mystique. Temuera Morrison: Boba Fett talks "far too much" in Star Wars spinoff 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z “Not a house in the country ain’t packed to its rafters with some dead Negro’s grief,” Baby Suggs says in the opening pages of Toni Morrison’s “Beloved.” Review: Natashia Deón’s ‘Grace,’ a Tale of Slavery, Its Ghosts and Legacy 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z It was with great poignancy that I listened to Van Morrison sing: "Wouldn't it be great if it was like this all the time?" Family life 2012-06-29T23:05:03Z The first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1993, Ms. Morrison was the author of 11 novels as well as children’s books and essay collections. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z I was wondering if you could talk a little bit about Toni Morrison as an inspiration and this story, in particular, because it's such an interesting one. Bryant Terry says he just wrote his last cookbook—but this top chef hasn't finished leaving his mark 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Ms. Morrison has been Ms. Ross’s editor since the late ’90s, and she uses her work to teach younger writers. Lillian Ross’s (Many) Choice Words 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z As an employee of Morrison's Hotel in 19th-century Dublin, he serves meals, polishes shoes and quietly stands at attention, acknowledging the guests with a pinched, almost inaudible "sir" or "ma'am." 'Albert Nobbs': Gender-bender is wistful, intriguing 2012-01-26T22:08:01Z He interviewed a paranoid Brian Wilson in the Beach Boys leader’s smoke-filled living room, sadly watched Jim Morrison slur through an aborted recording session and shared an awkward kiss with Janis Joplin. Meet the critic who panned ‘Sgt. Pepper’ then discovered his speaker was busted. He’s still not sorry. 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z And the divertissements, a parade of showcase dances that are a staple of classical ballet, were inserted right after Juliet takes the potion: “the worst possible moment,” Mr. Morrison said. The Tortured History Behind Prokofiev’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z The exception is "Into the Mystic," but he still can't tackle it without sounding like an understudy for Morrison. Marc Cohn releases covers collection 'Listening Booth: 1970' 2010-07-19T22:41:00Z Morrison’s background in the avant-garde lends adds a hazy “old, weird” patina to the forgotten, abandoned archive, told in large part with images from the materials themselves. The best films of 2017 … that you didn't see 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Toni Morrison, asked about the changes while at a literature festival, said that the British “will regret it.” Goodbye, Steinbeck; All Hail, Shelley 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z At one point, Mr. Morrison asks a woman to “hold this space for us.” Review: Pavel Zustiak’s ‘Custodians of Beauty’ 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Like the great jazz musicians who evolved out of bebop and moved to free jazz, and whose later work demands listening, Morrison’s later novels are almost as enjoyable listened to as read. Toni Morrison: First Lady of Letters 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z But Morrison says there's feedback from men all the time. On the set as "Glee" begins its second season 2010-08-27T05:39:00Z “I’m a really big Toni Morrison disciple,” he said. How Hanif Abdurraqib Cuts Through the Noise 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Morrison, known for a partying lifestyle, died in 1971 of heart failure in his bathtub in Paris at the age of 27. Paris bar in trouble for honoring The Doors 2011-06-10T16:57:08Z As Ann Woolner of The Albany Times-Union wrote recently, “Morrison’s case bore all the signs of a political prosecution, a rebuke from the cultural right to punish a symbol of Dionysian rebellion.” ArtsBeat: The Doors Light One Last Fire in Response to Morrison's Pardon 2010-12-22T19:51:09Z The poet Sonia Sanchez once called Toni Morrison — who discovered Jones’s talent and became her editor in the 1970s — “a blessed one.” After 22 Years, Gayl Jones Returns 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z A lifetime achievement award will be presented to the novelist Toni Morrison. Finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards Are Announced 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z A note explains that “Tyler J. Morrison is the pen name of an Amazon #1 bestselling fiction author,” who is “very selective about the sources he gathers information from.” Analysis | As coronavirus spreads, dubious books about surviving the epidemic proliferate 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Rowling was at the gala to accept the 2016 PEN/Allen Foundation Literary Service Award, which has also been awarded to Philip Roth, Salman Rushdie and Toni Morrison. J.K. Rowling defends 'offensive and bigoted' Donald Trump's free speech 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z It's sort of how Morrison's fans want him to behave – and, with its copious hallucinogenic drugs, magic symbols and alien encounters, the Talking With Gods documentary didn't disappoint. Grant Morrison, The Invisibles and the comics that put novels in the shade 2010-12-19T22:30:01Z Set in the afterlife, Toni Morrison’s script is mostly a series of meaty speeches mixed in with affecting songs. | 'Desdemona': ?Desdemona? at Lincoln Center White Light Festival - Review 2011-11-03T22:47:19Z “The styling and production design are impeccable, and Rachel Morrison’s radiant cinematography is as beguiling as Stewart’s performance.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘Barber Shop Chronicles’ and ‘Seberg’ 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Morrison, who at 28 calls himself “an old queen” by New York standards, admits that the recent death of his boyfriend of three years is all he can think about. ‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Forster, Edgar Allan Poe, Oscar Wilde, James Baldwin and Toni Morrison have all been put through the dramatic wringer recently, many of them emerging as wet rags. Onstage, the Pen Is Usually Duller Than the Sword 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z "Her Majesty thought it kind of you to write to her, and The Queen was pleased to see the photograph of your daughter, Jalayne, in her splendid outfit," Morrison continued. Girl receives letter from Queen Elizabeth after dressing up as the royal 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Like Sweetness, Morrison doesn’t seem to want to touch Bride either — at least not tenderly. Toni Morrison’s ‘God Help the Child’ 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Thanks for the heads-up on Van Morrison’s forthcoming release. Readers react: Why Tarzan is the real-life hero that young boys need 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z If there is a connection to a figure from rock’s distant past, it might be Van Morrison, the Irish songwriter whose songs often resembled reveries, flowing and ebbing in and around the music. Neutral Milk Hotel at the Riviera concert review 2014-02-07T06:28:00Z Child abuse cuts a jagged scar through Morrison’s novel, a brisk modern-day fairy tale with shades of the Brothers Grimm, and a blunt moral: What you do to children matters. 100 Notable Books of 2015 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z In “The Bluest Eye,” Toni Morrison encapsulates that internalization in the most profound, poetic and incredible way. Sterling K. Brown Is on His Best Behavior, Just in Case 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The wall is the poetry wall, and it has Morrison's poetry on the wall inscribed in it, which is amazing. "A similar genesis": The Cure's Lol Tolhurst honors goth and its (spider)web of artistic connections 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z This is a metaphor, of course — not a particularly subtle one — for her lost innocence, lost identity, dynamics that have long motivated Morrison's work. The magic is missing in Toni Morrison's 'God Help the Child' 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Morrison is a cinematographer – part of a tribe that generally prefers to keep a low profile. 'I was terrified I was going to be a flash in the pan': three people who made Hollywood history 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Another onlooker improvised a swirling duet with the willowy Leah Morrison. Review: ‘SILENT dialogue,’ From Dia Jian, Dances From Room to Room at the Met 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z I lounged at the Canal St.-Martin to watch games of boules, and searched for the tombs of Balzac, Delacroix and Jim Morrison at Père-Lachaise cemetery. My Paris: Seduced by the Past 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z The ceremony included the reciting of “You Are My Sunshine” by Ms. Clark’s young brother David F. Clark and her cousin Courtney Morrison; a short reading from the Supreme Court Ruling of Obergefell v. Worthy of a Romance Novel, With a Touch of Mystery 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z "She was friends with everyone — James Dean, Jim Morrison." Joanne Carson's Capote-edited memoir chapter still in limbo 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Morrisons is the only retailer to post a sales decline, down -1.3%, despite being one of the least-affected supermarkets in the horsemeat scandal. Barbara Walters returning to 'The View' on Monday 2013-02-26T16:40:09Z Some of the Doors’ music was so fetid, Mr. Marcus writes, that “Morrison sounded as if he had a bag over his face, so no one would know who was singing it.” Books of The Times: ?The Doors,? by Greil Marcus - Review 2011-11-15T21:52:12Z “Toni Morrison’s prose brings us that kind of moral and emotional intensity that few writers ever attempt.” Remembering Toni Morrison: Nobel Prize-winning author dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “I look very hard for black fiction because I want to participate in developing a canon of black work,” Ms. Morrison said in an interview quoted in The Dictionary of Literary Biography. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z A more comprehensive and accurate account of race in literary study, Morrison suggests, must focus on racism and "its impact on those who perpetuate it." Now that another black body has been laid to rest: George Floyd and the white gaze 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Hundreds of Morrison fans, some wearing T-shirts bearing the words 40th Anniversary, left flowers at the grave. Doors mark Morrison anniversary 2011-07-04T09:58:54Z As Mr. Morrison sang “What I Did for Love,” from “A Chorus Line,” in tribute, the room vibrated with a collective sorrow and dismay. Review: Matthew Morrison, in Concert, Goes Beyond Genres 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z And, if Simone was soul’s “High Priestess,” Morrison was one of its literary architects. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Most fans missed one of the best afternoon acts, Scottish soul singer Johnny Reid, who sang with the raspy conviction of a new Van Morrison. Watershed country-music festival at Gorge packed and partying 2012-08-06T00:59:06Z He asked what I was doing tonight, and I told him to was going to hear someone talk about a book he'd written on Van Morrison. Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z For mid-20th-century readers, one of the most striking things about Ms. Morrison’s work was that it delineates a world in which white people are largely absent, a relatively rare thing in fiction of the period. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison, the widow of the rocker Jim Morrison and author of a memoir called “Strange Days,” watches “Downton” alone in bed, wearing sweat pants and a tiara. ?Downton Abbey? Inspires Themed Viewing Parties 2012-01-18T22:56:54Z It is one of my favourite Morrison songs, a perfect ball of love and desire, belief and rock'n'roll, and, perhaps more oddly, one of the most frequently performed songs at his shows. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2011-03-31T21:33:00Z Ms. Curry, 31, is an associate in the privacy and data security group, in Washington, of the law firm Morrison & Foerster. Hayley Curry, Fabio Leonardi 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Morrison, for one, is impressed with the range of Wegner’s work, from the frenetic pace and saturated look of “Zola” to the languid, austere shots of “Power of the Dog.” Ari Wegner: A Cinematographer Who Knows Actors Down to the Eyelash 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison added that he “shares our entrepreneurial spirit and respects our DNA.” Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z Carolina Irving and Penny Morrison will bring a selection of their exotic dinnerware. Martina Mondadori and 1stdibs Open Cabana, a Pop-Up Decor Destination at MiArt in Milan 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Including Morrison’s final poetry recording in 1970, this anthology of published and unpublished lyrics and verses is a tribute to the Doors’ singer’s life as a writer. Newly Published, From a California Wildfire to Kendrick Lamar 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Two years ago, Frisell took a trip with Morrison up the river, starting in New Orleans. 1927 ‘Great Flood’ still timely, especially with Bill Frisell 2013-03-01T21:25:10Z He was a big man and too many of the street folk of London Road knew him from his day job as a security guard at Morrisons. Marine Court: Hymn to the Sun 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z The young soloists, all – with the exception of soprano Hannah Morrison – drawn from the choir, were uniformly excellent. 5 stars for 9-hour Bach Marathon 2013-04-02T10:24:08Z Simon A. Morrison, a Princeton University music professor and author of a recent history of the Bolshoi Theater, was in Moscow and saw video fragments from one of the last rehearsals. Bolshoi Denies Gay Theme Forced Postponing of Nureyev Ballet 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z The first lady bent down from atop her skyscraper snake pumps to greet Jenny Morrison with a kiss. Perspective | At second state dinner, Melania Trump’s dress is as quiet and dutiful as her 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z A subsequent tweet from Teigen, who wrote, “Driving home from the hospital with no baby. How can this be real,” also resonated with Morrison. Twitter critics attacked Chrissy Teigen for sharing her pregnancy loss. Here's the right way to respond. 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z He denounced Northern Ireland Health Minister Robin Swann during a gathering at Belfast’s Europa Hotel in June after a Morrison concert was canceled at the last minute because of virus restrictions. N. Ireland official suing Van Morrison over COVID criticism 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Hansard fell in love with Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen and Van Morrison — they are still his holy trinity — and quit middle school to start playing on Dublin streets. Pop: Glen Hansard, Touring Behind His ‘Rhythm and Repose’ 2012-06-22T16:00:01Z Growing up, Morrison starting snapping photos on her mum’s camera aged six or seven. 'I was terrified I was going to be a flash in the pan': three people who made Hollywood history 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Historically, the case has always been the opposite with media catering to and conscious of a white audience, a term defined by Toni Morrison as the white gaze. "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" is beyond subtitles — and the white gaze 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Much of the footage shows Morrison posing, preening, screaming and going crazy onstage. | 'When You?re Strange': Documentary Recalls the Fire of Jim Morrison 2010-04-09T00:08:00Z Morrison was sentenced to six months in jail for his conviction on misdemeanor charges of profanity and indecent exposure. Florida pardons Doors rocker Jim Morrison 2010-12-09T20:22:00Z “In today’s world you spend a lot more time in an airport than you used to,” Ms. Morrison said. Catching a Flight, and a Show 2010-10-20T22:05:00Z "The color is going to look amazing," Morrison said. Oscar fashion goes bold. Thank Lady Gaga! 2011-02-22T20:01:13Z Morrison and Millar were previously good friends and writing partners, but in a 2011 interview Morrison said of their relationship: "There's not good feeling between myself and Mark for many reasons." Anti-superhero Zenith returns to print 2013-05-29T11:00:03Z Any experimental opera fan familiar with Little’s oeuvre –– especially the disturbing, cannibalistic, post-apocalyptic chamber opera “Dog Days” –– will understand why Morrison chose him to compose an opera based on Lynch’s series. 'David Lynch, the Musical'? Not quite, but close, in 'Artaud in the Black Lodge' 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “Why can’t a man get up there and talk about some of the same issues that we’re all facing?” continued Ms. Morrison, who also served as the cinematographer for “Black Panther,” the Marvel smash hit. From Time’s Up to Inclusion Riders: Women Take Charge at the Oscars 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z In fact, when Morrison went to record his next album, “Moondance,” he seemed to be searching for another pop hit reminiscent of “Brown Eyed Girl.” The rage of Van Morrison and the battle behind his masterpiece, ‘Astral Weeks’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z In fact, its negotiations with fantasy, fable, song and allegory are so organic, continuous and unpredictable as to make any summary of its plot sound absurd; but absurdity is neither Morrison’s strategy nor purpose. Review: ‘Song of Solomon,’ by Toni Morrison 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z There is the actor's 1929/1930 ID card bearing his previous name Duke Morrison, from his time working as a prop man's assistant shortly after losing his football scholarship due to an injury. John Wayne's "True Grit" eye-patch up for auction 2011-04-05T22:24:49Z “The very serious function of racism . . . is distraction,” Toni Morrison once said. Darryl Pinckney’s Intimate Study of Black History 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z On a recent rainy Saturday, Ms. Morrison took a break from reading legal documents for lunch at a Middle Eastern cafe near her home in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z It is the image that has always felt most apt to describe what Morrison’s words have provided to me, and to millions of black women like me. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Gurnah, 72, is the first Black writer to receive the prize since Toni Morrison in 1993, and some observers saw his selection as a long overdue corrective after years of European and American Nobel laureates. Abdulrazak Gurnah Is Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z We were creating our music, ourselves, every night," Morrison said, "starting with a few outlines, maybe a few words for a song that gradually accrued particles of meaning and movement. The Doors: 'You could call us erotic politicians' – a classic interview 2013-05-22T12:46:03Z Morrison tells a good story, without excess or indulgence, and with touching empathy for his heroine. The Love and Wars of Lina Prokofiev by Simon Morrison – review 2013-03-30T08:59:01Z I heard that you were close with Jim Morrison. Agnès Varda's last interview: 'I fought for radical cinema all my life' 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Many people took issue with the headline: “Toni Morrison completely schools Stephen Colbert on the topic of racism.” 6 reasons we’re thankful for Stephen Colbert 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Are we still waiting around for Toni Morrison’s rather wordy and overelaborate sentences to let themselves be “more clearly interpreted?” Perspective | In postponing Guston exhibition, the National Gallery and three other museums have made a terrible mistake 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z As Toni Morrison wrote in the preface to "The Black Book": 7 thrilling books by Black authors you need to read now 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Morrison has clearly logged a lot of hours at film archives — including the Museum of Modern Art, the Library of Congress and George Eastman House — in pursuit of particularly evocative instances of decay. ‘Decasia,’ Celebration of Decay, From Icarus Films 2012-12-21T20:58:44Z Yet it’s tonic to read Toni Morrison, in her introduction to these collected poems, slap down this critique of Clifton’s work. Books of The Times: ‘The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton, 1965-2010’ 2012-10-11T16:46:12Z He told The Associated Press on Monday that he thought of the book as a response to the “tremendous adulation” that Morrison received after her death. Book of Toni Morrison quotations is coming out in December 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z My older daughter read "Beloved" by Toni Morrison in school and raved about it and I haven’t read it so I’ll take that one. Authors Steve Cavanagh and Adrian McKinty: How growing up in Northern Ireland's Troubles shaped them 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Morrison is hardly the only veteran artist to return to older songs for inspiration. Van Morrison Discusses How Music Used to Be More Spontaneous and Communal 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The past casts long shadows over the lives of Toni Morrison’s people, making them equate love with leaving and loss. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z "I just don't understand why the literature is still being categorised, why Toni Morrison and James Baldwin are in a certain section, instead of just in the 'literature' section," she said. Novelist Sapphire complains of 'very real' racism in the arts 2011-08-23T14:37:08Z Morrison moves fluidly through his upbringing in a bookish family. Toni Morrison’s familiar, flawed ‘God Help the Child’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z They’ll get a fresh one this year in the form of this televised production of the Grinch musical, with the Broadway star Matthew Morrison. What’s on TV This Week: A Bee Gees Documentary and ‘Couples Therapy’ 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z On July 5, 1971, The Doors' manager Bill Siddons flew to Paris after hearing rumors of Morrison's death. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The whole thing teeters – precariously, grippingly – on the brink of disaster, and yet somehow they manage to pull Morrison back, with the force of their playing alone. Ray Manzarek: 'A custodian of the Doors' legacy' 2013-05-21T13:10:16Z With hurricanes Katrina and Sandy pounding our shores, Bill Morrison’s new film “The Great Flood” is quite timely, though many may be surprised to learn that it’s about an event that happened 86 years ago. 1927 ‘Great Flood’ still timely, especially with Bill Frisell 2013-03-01T21:25:10Z “I would say to Prime Minister Morrison, you’re not a marketing executive. You’re the prime minister of Australia and that involves the obligation to respect our national icons,” Shorten told reporters on Monday. Aussies bridle at horse race ad on Sydney Opera House 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z “One thing Ms. Morrison always implored us to do as writers, as Black writers particularly, is to just see what happens if you don’t center whiteness. Just see what happens, you know?” How Hanif Abdurraqib Cuts Through the Noise 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z In Morrison’s only published short story, two women, whose races are left ambiguous, repeatedly cross paths, clashing each time they meet. Washington Post hardcover bestsellers 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “Bobby was easy to shoot,” Mr. Feinstein said in a promotional interview conducted recently for a showing of his work at the Morrison Hotel Gallery in SoHo — as, he added, were most rock-’n’-rollers. Barry Feinstein, Photographer of Defining Rock Portraits, Dies at 80 2011-10-21T04:57:18Z Morrison created characters who struggle against attempts to destroy their humanity; in doing so, they show precisely what it means to be human. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z We ate roast beef and yorkshire puddings on Sundays, and Thin Lizzy, Van Morrison and the Clash formed the soundtrack to our lazy weekends. ‘My mum always told me I was white, like her. Now I know the truth’ 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Still, years later, Morrison maintained that he wasn’t necessarily trying to make a jazz-rock fusion album. The rage of Van Morrison and the battle behind his masterpiece, ‘Astral Weeks’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Siddons issued a statement that Morrison had died of "natural causes." 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z When Erin Wallace Morrison, 39, saw the image of Teigen, Legend and their son, she was reminded of a similar family photo taken after the stillbirth of her first child, Alice, in 2012. Twitter critics attacked Chrissy Teigen for sharing her pregnancy loss. Here's the right way to respond. 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z The song anticipates Morrison’s famous scene in “Beloved,” in which Baby Suggs instructs black people to love every part of their much-maligned flesh. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z “It’s just the most amazing story,” says Frisell, who has collaborated with Morrison before, but never on a project from the ground up. 1927 ‘Great Flood’ still timely, especially with Bill Frisell 2013-03-01T21:25:10Z It is as if the Library of America were to reissue the complete novels of Toni Morrison absent “Beloved.” ‘The Collected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick’ Gives Off a Bright Light 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Across Central Park, a more cerebral and, in some cases, tenured brand of celebrity — Toni Morrison, Martin Amis, Calvin Trillin — were walking the red carpet at the annual PEN American Center Literary Gala. Scene City: PEN American Center Literary Gala Celebrates Writers 2014-05-07T23:10:30Z One line that comes to me right out the gate is Jim Morrison on the Doors' Five to One. Waxing lyrical: Corey Taylor, Slipknot/Stone Sour 2011-01-12T12:05:01Z In Ms. Marshall’s case, her death initially felt, as Ms. Morrison wrote in her 1984 essay “Rootedness: The Ancestor as Foundation,” like “a very personal grief and a personal statement done among people you trust.” The Ancestral Blessings of Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The notion of a curse flows through the work of Toni Morrison and Cormac McCarthy. The Ghost Story Persists in American Literature. Why? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z We're going to have to invent and export another Jim Morrison to make up for this. Dear France: I'm sorry about "Emily in Paris" 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z In Los Angeles, where 2Pac still exists as gangsta rap’s patron deity, Morrison levitates just above him in the civic hagiography. The Doors defined California cool in the ’60s. How does their legacy stack up 50 years later? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z No simple nostalgist, Mr. Morrison comes to emphasize the cyclical nature of creation. ‘Decasia,’ Celebration of Decay, From Icarus Films 2012-12-21T20:58:44Z Great archive concert footage and beautiful scenic footage are featured along with appearances by Bob Geldof, The Chieftains, Van Morrison and Bono. 'Music of Ireland ? Welcome Home' on KBTC is a Wednesday TV pick 2010-03-16T20:37:00Z Toni Morrison once said: “We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.” Rebecca Carroll's Great American Novel: 'Sula' by Toni Morrison 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Beloved, released in 1998, was an adaptation of Toni Morrison’s seminal novel about slavery. Silence of the Lambs director Jonathan Demme dies aged 73 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Morrison's body lay wrapped in dry ice and plastic for 72 hours before he was buried in the city's famous Père Lachaise Cemetery. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z A woman who said she was married to The Doors singer Jim Morrison said Thursday that Florida's intention to pardon him for a 1969 indecent exposure conviction is a cheap political ploy. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z Toni Morrison routinely took these risks; she had fun with such mischief. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Morrison approaches it from the other end: "He wanted to bring us into super-world." Grant Morrison, The Invisibles and the comics that put novels in the shade 2010-12-19T22:30:01Z The son of an innkeeper, Mr Morrison became one of the wealthiest British merchants of the 19th Century and a prolific art collector. Constable's The Lock fetches £22m 2012-07-03T21:30:28Z “The painting galleries were so dreary,” Morrison H. Heckscher, chairman of the American Wing, said the other morning as workers were putting the finishing touches on the new installation. Metropolitan Museum Completes American Wing Renovation 2012-01-05T23:11:11Z Toni Morrison, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Beloved,” dies at 88. The biggest book news of the year 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Grief doesn’t prevent Mr. Morrison’s serene pacifist widow from endorsing her his martyrdom, and Mr. Klein makes clear that Mr. Morrison immediately became a folk hero in Vietnam. The Film‘Far From Vietnam’ Returns After Decades 2013-08-27T21:47:06Z The defamation suit relates to three incidents in which Morrison criticized Swann, calling him “a fraud” and “very dangerous.” N. Ireland official suing Van Morrison over COVID criticism 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Morrison had a superfluity of gifts and, like few other writers of her era, bent language to her will. Toni Morrison, a Writer of Many Gifts Who Bent Language to Her Will 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Morrison is not convinced that she explains the nitty-gritty of her job very well to people. 'I was terrified I was going to be a flash in the pan': three people who made Hollywood history 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Ms. Morrison began as a disciple both of Virginia Woolf and William Faulkner. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z As Morrison says, Lawrence's reputation is at a low at the moment – he just lays it on too thick for modern tastes. Choose a DH Lawrence novel for the reading group 2013-05-28T10:44:26Z The coda is a total wah-wah freak-out and makes us imagine Jim Morrison in deranged preacher mode shrieking along with Faust. New band of the day - Gnod (No 1,439) 2013-01-25T15:06:00Z He is a more three-dimensional creation than Bride and the most compelling male character in a Morrison novel since Milkman in “Song of Solomon.” Review: In Toni Morrison’s ‘God Help the Child,’ Adults Are Hobbled by the Pain of the Past 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Not once but twice Mr. Morrison illustrates mention of the fluttering of butterfly wings with flutter-tonguing in the flute. Music Review: ‘Oscar,’ at Santa Fe Opera, With David Daniels, Countertenor 2013-08-01T21:53:47Z Jim Morrison, far right, and his fellow members of the Doors. ArtsBeat: The Doors Light One Last Fire in Response to Morrison's Pardon 2010-12-22T19:51:09Z That afternoon, before the concert, Morrison had said: "We're into what these kids are into." The Doors: 'You could call us erotic politicians' – a classic interview 2013-05-22T12:46:03Z In the video, one can see Morrison instructing the suspect, identified as Richard Ramirez, to put his hands up, then shooting three times from outside the car. Upsetting video shows cop breaking down in tears after fatally shooting unarmed suspect 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Saying that her writing process was unchanged by the Nobel - after a "few mental tricks" cleared the fog of success from her mind - Morrison tries to challenge herself with every book. At home with Toni Morrison 2012-05-07T14:13:08Z Mr. Obama started with an invitation to read works by the Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, who died last week at the age of 88. Obama Shares His Summer Reading List 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z "All those with Van Morrison regret any confusion this may have caused," the statement said. 2010-01-02T04:34:00Z As Neeson, 63, talked about his wedding song, Van Morrison’s “Crazy Love,” he revealed a little known fact – the actress serenaded him at their wedding in Northern Ireland. Liam Neeson Talks About His Late Wife Natasha Richardson 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Ms. Morrison calls this ComFest Fortress, and said, “Hangout time turns into meetings, and meetings always end in hangout time.” Comedy: National College Comedy Festival at Skidmore 2012-02-03T18:34:27Z She’s since moved to Paris and has been coming to Pere-Lachaise almost every year, taking photographs of Morrison’s grave and his fans, many of whom have become friends. 50 years after his death, fans honor Jim Morrison in Paris 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z It sounds like the opening of Toni Morrison’s “Song of Solomon,” except that this really happened. Read Your Way Through Kingston, Jamaica 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The scope of Morrison’s accomplishments is impossible to exaggerate. Perspective | Toni Morrison not only remade American literature, she challenged us to resist the tenacity of racism 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Finally, Van Morrison’s “Domino” got them on their feet. The R.N.C. on TV: Another Unbelievable Evening 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Based in Evanston, Ill., and frequently produced in regional theaters, Diamond, who is 51, is also known for the campus drama “Smart People” and her adaptation of Toni Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye.” Four Black Artists on How Racism Corrodes the Theater World 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The attention has been overwhelming, Morrison says: “It’s being in demand and being quite exhausted. I have a three-year-old and I’m working …” Her voice trails off. 'I was terrified I was going to be a flash in the pan': three people who made Hollywood history 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The styling and production design are impeccable, and Rachel Morrison’s radiant cinematography is as beguiling as Stewart’s performance. ‘Seberg’ Review: Woman on Fire 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z As for Morrison's chances, the acting on "Glee" isn't its main appeal, which leaves Parsons more room to score what some consider an overdue win. Emmy's actor race a (mostly) level playing field 2010-08-04T03:51:00Z “Marie Curie, for instance, subjected to fashion commentary? Or Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison appraised for her hairstyle? In receiving the Pritzker, Hadid joins those noble ranks and deserves better. Architecture deserves better.” Female Architects on the Significance of Zaha Hadid 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z The opening passages of “How to Survive Everything,” the new novel from the Scottish writer Ewan Morrison, gave me serious “it’s happening again” vibes. A Survival Guide for the End of the World 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Morrison's reciprocal esteem for Leonard was so great that she invited him to accompany her to Stockholm to receive the Nobel Prize. 'Reading for My Life': a critic's lifelong engagement with literature 2012-05-16T18:47:03Z Morrison regards Stein’s warmth, intimacy, light touch and quirky humor as “foundational pieces of what you might call the station’s personality.” Longtime jazz DJ Dick Stein retires from KNKX after 30 years 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Morrison went on to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, the 1996 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, and the PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction. Remembering Toni Morrison: Nobel Prize-winning author dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Morrison helped raise American multiculturalism to the world stage. Women’s Hall of Fame honors Aretha Franklin, Morrison, Lacks 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z "It's a very creative piece and we think it gives appropriate recognition to the fact that Fred was ahead of his time in so many ways," Morrison said. Video mashup honors Mister Rogers, imagination 2012-06-08T23:38:14Z This weekend at REDCAT, Morrison is overseeing an early workshop performance of “Artaud in the Black Lodge,” a “Twin Peaks”-inspired musical theater piece by composer David T. Little. 'David Lynch, the Musical'? Not quite, but close, in 'Artaud in the Black Lodge' 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Morrison gives a really great example of that in the film’s first 10 minutes and there is a line in the film about the transformative power and impact of books. Toni Morrison doc filmmaker on her banned books: "People are afraid ... of powerful black women" 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Morrison, an experienced pilot with a long history of flying experimental planes, was the only person on the plane and died on the scene, Gengler said. Pilot killed after experimental airplane crashes 2011-07-31T17:35:00Z Dateline’s” Keith Morrison hosts the special, which features updates on the cases and interviews with key players. TV listings: Weekend of Jan. 30-31, 2016 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Every writer of color working today carries a piece of Morrison’s legacy within them, whether they acknowledge this or not. On Toni Morrison, motherhood and "Pose": A conversation with Steven Canals 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Morrison — best known for her novels like “Beloved,” “Song of Solomon” and “A Mercy” — published 11 novels, five children’s books, two plays, a song cycle and an opera during her 60-year career. Remembering Toni Morrison: Nobel Prize-winning author dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Morrison was credited both under his own name and as J. S. Theracon, a pseudonym he revived for a 2014 single. Junie Morrison, a Funk Mastermind, Dies at 62 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Morrison may not have been the world's most responsible person, but he did manage to make out a will before his death in 1971. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Elkhanah Pulitzer directs, with sets by Mimi Lien, costumes by Constance Hoffman, lighting by David Finn and projections by Bill Morrison. San Francisco Opera will debut Adams’ ‘Antony and Cleopatra’ 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Morrison himself described Astral Weeks as an opera of sorts, a story with definite characters, a song-cycle of "poetry and mythical musings channelled from my imagination". My favourite album: Astral Weeks by Van Morrison 2011-08-03T15:14:47Z A deluxe edition includes the film on Blu-ray, the full concert audio and a handful of rehearsal tracks, like Van Morrison’s easing into ecstatic form on “Caravan.” Pop Music Gifts, All Bundled Up 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Things weren’t much better when Prototype, created by Beth Morrison Projects and HERE, took shape with the help of a Mellon Foundation grant. Prototype, an Essential New York Opera Festival, Turns 10 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Morrison sang “Into the Mystic” — one of his most mysterious, evocative songs — at Adamson’s funeral Monday at Conlig Presbyterian Church in Northern Ireland. Van Morrison sings at friend’s funeral in Northern Ireland 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Even the bus stops are the work of a designer, Jasper Morrison of Britain. 2010-02-14T19:40:00Z And it taps a literary tradition — including the work of Harriet Jacobs, Gwendolyn Brooks and Toni Morrison — that pulled from the traumas and triumphs of the black American experience to envision a more humane future. Visionary Musicians Seek Truths for the Future in a Spiritual Past 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Which makes album opener "Cloudy Shoes" such an emotional wallop, a waltzing, almost religious declaration somewhere between Van Morrison and Nick Drake: "Funny how/We all can change/If we just try to." New albums from Seattle bands: Hey Marseilles, Unnatural Helpers and more 2010-05-07T20:57:00Z My fondest recollection of Morrison is a kind of a compound memory, compiled from hours of hearing her think aloud as she strolled through the storehouse of her mind. The Indelible Substance of a Semester with Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z I sifted through a bunch of dusty, out-of-print monstrosities, my despair mounting, until I found a stack of Toni Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye,” and rejoiced. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z In denaturing the stage action from the narrative, though, the play makes it possible to admire Berry’s certified-organic artistry and Morrison’s haunting accompaniment, without feeling anything like unease. Review: ‘Dracula’ and ‘Frankenstein’? Nothing to Be Scared Of 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Many Dublin hotels offer lower rates if reservations are prepaid; the Morrison’s current advance purchase rate begins at 99 euros. Off Off Off Broadway? Try Dublin 2010-09-04T04:45:00Z There she goes, teaching us Cather and Melville just as we were once taught Morrison herself. Toni Morrison, the Teacher 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The writer Grant Morrison believes things in the world of comic adaptation have become a bit too serious for their own good. Less po-faced, more pow! Why Netflix and Marvel need to lighten up 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z What I cherish most about Toni Morrison’s work is the way that she used the English language: to its fullest, across its entire range, from the poetic to the profane. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z “The brilliance of ‘Huckleberry Finn,’ ” Toni Morrison wrote, “is that it is the argument it raises.” ‘Huck Finn’s America’ by Andrew Levy 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Morrison, who posted $100,000 bond, was due in court Tuesday. NY TV anchor accused of choking wife at Conn. home 2013-02-19T03:39:07Z At the Beach House, he ad-libs “Fat, ugly, dead!” after the Morrison line, lest anyone miss the irony, then lets loose a few bloodcurdling screams directly into the camera. Jonny Greenwood, Radiohead?s Runaway Guitarist 2012-03-10T20:47:20Z “I think that, with my other records, I was still discovering myself as an artist,” Morrison said. Listen to Carla Morrison 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Van Morrison is one of the most revered singers and songwriters of the postwar pop music era, which means there’s no shortage of singers eager to collaborate with him. Van Morrison on 'Re-Working the Catalogue' with an all-star lineup 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Her publicist, Sally Morrison, said the cause was complications of congestive heart failure. Elizabeth Taylor, 1932-2011: A Lustrous Pinnacle of Hollywood Glamour 2011-03-26T17:35:55Z Morrison, the band's lead singer, died of heart failure in a bath in Paris on 3 July 1971. Doors mark Morrison anniversary 2011-07-04T09:58:54Z But there’s something about the theaters — the darkness, the anticipation, the lack of texts or emails — that keeps Morrison laser-focused. Movie fans return to theaters, savoring the escapism and the buttery taste of popcorn 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z According to Morrison, RTD cocktails have come a long way from their predecessors like canned wine coolers or hard lemonades. Have we reached the peak of the ready-to-drink canned cocktail boom? 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The daughter of Spanish immigrants, Morrison was born in the Bronx in New York City on Oct. Shelley Morrison, ‘Will & Grace’ actress, dies at 83 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Morrison, known for novels such as “Beloved” and “The Bluest Eye,” died in August at age 88. Winfrey, Coates to speak at upcoming Toni Morrison tribute 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z “It’s about the struggles I’m going through now personally,” Morrison said. 'Glee' star Matthew Morrison gets back to his boy band roots 2011-05-23T14:29:33Z Survivors include his wife of 61 years, Anne Morrison Friel; and four children. Brian Friel, playwright who wrote about his native Ireland, dies at 86 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z He said Morrison called the control tower at Aurora Municipal Airport to return and land after experiencing trouble but the plane crashed before it could reach the airport, said Molinaro. Pilot killed after experimental airplane crashes 2011-07-31T17:35:00Z Mr. Morrison, a Broadway favorite who previously starred in “South Pacific,” “The Light in the Piazza” and “Hairspray,” is best known for a television role, as the teacher Will Schuester in “Glee.” Tony Yazbeck Will be the New J.M. Barrie in 'Finding Neverland' 1451-12-01T05:00:00Z While Morrison was reportedly only meant to be in the programme for a single episode, Salazar proved so popular that she ended up appearing in eight seasons. Shelley Morrison, Will and Grace actor, dies aged 83 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Though Morrison said she received support from her family and some friends in the weeks and months after, she got the general sense that “a lot of people just really didn’t know what to do.” Twitter critics attacked Chrissy Teigen for sharing her pregnancy loss. Here's the right way to respond. 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Toni Morrison for giving “life to an essential aspect of American reality.” The Nobel Prize in Literature Takes This Year Off. Our Critics Don’t. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z In the early 1980s, Morrison stayed at an apartment here with a girlfriend named Ulla Munch. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2011-03-31T21:33:00Z It’s Mr. Morrison’s 36th studio album and his most consequential at least since the similarly titled “Keep It Simple,” from eight years ago. Pop and Jazz Fall Preview: 105 Albums, Shows and Festivals 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The august gatekeepers might tolerate the humor in Michael Chabon’s “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay,” but Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” is closer to their solemn hearts. Perspective | Finally, a comic novel gets a Pulitzer Prize. It’s about time. 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Grant Morrison, who is doing the new "Superman" series, talks a lot about how growing up there were never any cool British superheroes. "The Misfits:" British superheroes just want to be teens 2011-08-11T22:12:00Z For the show, Ms. Morrison took a sledgehammer to a commode stuffed with shredded papers inspired by former President Donald J. Trump. Anna Sorokin Talks About Making Art 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Lily-Mae Morrison, from County Galway, has been diagnosed with high risk neuroblastoma. HMV owe money to cancer charity 2013-01-17T11:37:53Z In 1962-65, he attended film school at the University of California in Los Angeles, where he met Mr. Morrison, a fellow film student who was writing poetry. Ray Manzarek, 74, Rock Keyboardist And a Founder of the Doors, Is Dead 2013-05-21T18:15:21Z Toni Morrison has always written for the ear, with a loving attention to the textures and sounds of words. Toni Morrison’s ‘God Help the Child’ 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z The fashion publicist Bonnie Morrison has grown weary of all the campaign talk. The Uninvited Guest: The 2016 Campaign Crashes the Dinner Party 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The album opens with "Caught in the Briars," a swinging three-minute ditty, with a charming acoustic guitar line, some lovely organ fills and a horn arrangement that would fit in the finest Van Morrison tune. Review: Iron & Wine's latest another step forward 2013-04-15T20:58:08Z As an example, Mr. Morrison, said, posing a potential scenario in a telephone interview last week, “What would happen if Superman landed on Earth in Nazi-occupied Poland?” ‘Grant Morrison Spotlight’ at New York Comic Con 2012-10-11T21:51:23Z Three weeks later, Mr. Fisher sued Ms. Morrison and Ms. Sigerson in New York State court, alleging that the designers failed to deliver a collection of shoes on time. Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z It makes me think of Toni Morrison’s famous interrogation of Ralph Ellison: “Invisible to whom?” Tayari Jones: By the Book 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Jim Morrison, on the other hand, was in the back room. Max’s Kansas City Reborn for Los Angeles Art Fair 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison writes about psychological violence with an engineer's precision and a poet's expansiveness. "Home:" Toni Morrison's novel of a Southern homecoming 2012-06-20T21:42:07Z Higgins works for Sixth & I subcontractor Potomac Sound and has been coordinating audio for the synagogue for nearly a decade, first for a Shabbat service and then for a book talk with Toni Morrison. This synagogue needed two arks for the High Holidays. So it turned to a Quaker. 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Police rushed the stage, arrested Morrison, and charged him with public obscenity, indecency, and inciting a riot. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Irresistible vitality and intensity were cornerstones of Morrison’s extraordinary life. Toni Morrison Dancing: Photos of the Author at Work and Play 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z In "Desdemona," which opened Thursday at UCLA's Freud Playhouse and continues its run through Sunday, Morrison fills in the character's story both before her meeting with Othello and after she is murdered by him. Toni Morrison's ghostly 'Desdemona' blends words and music in lyrical revision of Shakespeare 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z As Toni Morrison said, “The one thing you say about a myth is that there’s some truth in there, no matter how bizarre they may seem.” Revisiting the Legend of Flying Africans 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Batman fans will have to choose between this and the spotlight on frequent Batman writer Grant Morrison who will be speaking at 1:45pm. New York Comic-Con preview: how to make sense of this flourishing fest 2012-10-11T14:20:44Z The surviving band members say a drunken Morrison teased the crowd, but never exposed himself. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z Morrison's parents subsequently sued, and the courts ruled to split the estate between the two families. 11 surprising facts about Jim Morrison 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z To be honest, my favorite book to assign, besides “The Fire Next Time,” is Toni Morrison’s novel “Beloved.” Eddie Glaude Jr., an Expert on James Baldwin, Reveals His Favorite Baldwin Book 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison has historic ties to their wedding location, the Fermenting Cellar, which is part of the Gooderham & Worts Distillery District. Jennifer Morrison, Stuart Grant 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z When asked which photo he liked the most, Hammer pointed out the one in which Morrison was being choked. The 8 most horrifying Armie Hammer docuseries revelations from "House of Hammer" 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Toni Morrison read her beautiful text, Max Roach was at the drums and Bill T. Jones was dancing. Toni Morrison Dancing: Photos of the Author at Work and Play 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Aaron Morrison is a freelance reporter based in New York City. The mother imprisoned for child abuse she didn't commit 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z And, for a change of pace, take a few minutes to watch Toni Morrison’s appearance on “The Colbert Report.” Weekend Reading: The Real Humbert Humbert, Origins of “The Sexiest Man Alive,” and More 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z In the first three paragraphs, Morrison takes the exact same piece of language and changes it to conjure three separate beings. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z DICILLO: We had a problem because people would refuse to believe it was Morrison. New documentary on The Doors offers unique trip 2010-04-07T15:47:00Z “If I were having an affair, I certainly wouldn’t go there,” said Bonnie Morrison, the fashion public relations consultant. At the Marlton Hotel, Like Moths to a Flame 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Long after the death of Mr. Morrison in 1971, the music of the Doors remained synonymous with the darker, more primal impulses unleashed by psychedelia. Ray Manzarek, 74, Rock Keyboardist And a Founder of the Doors, Is Dead 2013-05-21T18:15:21Z Mr. Frisell led a fine quartet in his beautifully atmospheric soundtrack to “The Great Flood,” a Bill Morrison film. Wilco Tinkers and Experiments at a Festival It’s Happy to Share 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Music theater producer Beth Morrison has a more radical approach. Beth Morrison's '21C Liederabend. Op. LA' at Disney Hall was a good idea (but next time, rethink the presentation, please) 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z But the band would burn out quickly as Morrison sank into alcoholism. 50 years after his death, fans honor Jim Morrison in Paris 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Until it went to Spain, The Lock had remained in the possession of the family of its first owner, the businessman and collector James Morrison. John Constable's The Lock to be sold at auction 2012-05-29T11:58:25Z Ms. Morrison, 83, won the National Book Critics Circle award in 1977 for “Song of Solomon” and the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for “Beloved.” Toni Morrison Papers Will Go To Princeton 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z This isn’t a book about Morrison — who, according to this account, was himself mostly incomprehensible when “Astral Weeks” was conceived. 17 Refreshing Books to Read This Summer 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The monarch, who wore a bright yellow floral dress, chatted to Morrison Tuesday in the royal residence’s Oak Room. Queen Elizabeth II meets Australia’s Morrison at Windsor 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z All of this inspired the comic book writer Grant Morrison: Why not create a Black Superman? A Black Superman? It’s Happened, and Could Again. 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z “Cion” was hardly out of place amid the more characteristic presentations of this Prototype, which closed on Sunday and was produced by Beth Morrison Projects and the arts organization HERE. A Dance Steals the Show at an Opera Festival 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z If there is a unifying thread running through Ms. Morrison’s writing, it is perhaps nowhere more vivid than in “Song of Solomon.” Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z "It's a place where you would meet a figure like Jim Morrison," the lead singer of rock group "The Doors" who died aged 27, Castorf said. Wagner's 200th anniversary gets an oil-themed "Ring" 2013-07-25T14:42:10Z Credit is due to Beth Morrison Projects, which fostered the opera to fruition, and to Jedediah Wheeler, the executive director of Peak Performances, for endowing it with ample resources: not least, a stage. Music Review: ‘Dog Days,’ New Opera, at Peak Performances in Montclair 2012-10-03T20:58:42Z In 2008 Morrison had seen a production of “Seven,” a documentary play that relays the true stories of seven women who fought for social justice. Her opera helps a Pakistani rape survivor find a louder voice 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z The clearest influence is Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” — the child returning from the dead, bitter and wronged and full of questions. Faulkner and Other Ghosts Sing Through Jesmyn Ward’s New Novel 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z As a vocal sound, in Morrison's music, it describes itself, onomatopoetically: that's what you hear when, as a singer, he makes a rip in his own song, in his own sound. Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Beth Morrison, one of the festival’s directors, said she was “immediately taken with the work,” which uses six female singers and a small orchestral ensemble. Opera based on Sarah Kane’s last play gets US premiere 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Jim Morrison invited her backstage for a beer. Jane Scott, longtime rock critic, dies at 92 2011-07-05T04:35:04Z On Monday, Toni Morrison died in New York, at the age of eighty-eight. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z The Doors' Jim Morrison once invited her backstage for a beer. Jane Scott, longtime Ohio rock critic, dies at 92 2011-07-05T01:01:04Z When she met Ms. Morrison at the opening event, my mother thanked her profusely. The Ancestral Blessings of Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z In the essay “The Site of Memory,” Toni Morrison described the crafting of her fictional worlds as a quest to access the interior lives of her ancestors. Jocelyn Nicole Johnson Makes Virginia’s Past Present in ‘My Monticello.’ 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The Love and Wars of Lina Prokofievby Simon Morrison The diaries are well written because he was a natural writer; they are candid because spontaneous. The Love and Wars of Lina Prokofiev by Simon Morrison – review 2013-03-30T08:59:01Z Last year, Mr. Morrison was approached by Titan Comics, which acquired the rights and asked him to finish the book. In ‘Yellow Submarine,’ the Graphic Novel, the Blue Meanies Are at It Again 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z In many ways, Toni Morrison's been just such an inspiration to me as someone whose writing I've always aspired to be as good as. On Toni Morrison, motherhood and "Pose": A conversation with Steven Canals 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z As Toni Morrison explained in her book "Playing in the Dark," whiteness is terror for nonwhites. Donald Trump voter family values: Trump’s supporters are teaching their kids to embrace bigotry 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Morrison, who won the Nobel in 1993, was the last American author to have been recognized by the Swedish committee, which has been accused of having an anti-American bias. Who will win the Nobel Prize in literature? 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z An earlier version of this review misspelled the name of Toni Morrison’s hometown. In This Genre-Bending Novel, You Better Believe the Monsters Are Real 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Throughout the story, Morrison will refer to everything from hair length to social status as if to challenge the reader’s own racial assumptions. Rare Toni Morrison short story to be published as a book 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z I love Toni Morrison’s work, I respect everything she does, she’s skillful and brilliant. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Disarming Humor in ‘Heads of the Colored People’ 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Dylan is the first American to win since Toni Morrison, in 1993, and the first musician of any nationality to win the prize. Bob Dylan in The New Yorker 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Narcotics were what took Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison — all at the age of 27. For Jann Wenner, the Music Never Stopped 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Toni Morrison’s death may come as a shock because her words seem so evergreen, even eternal, as they explore our American dilemmas and delights. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Morrison was the cultured Englishwoman with a mop of curls who had studied art at Oxford and had run a gallery in London. Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z Tensions also arose over the manufacturing of the Sigerson Morrison shoes. Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z The academy announced Monday that Morrison, celebrated for such novels as “Beloved” and “Song of Solomon,” is receiving a gold medal for lifetime achievement in fiction. Arts and letters academy awards gold medal to Toni Morrison 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Similarly, the daily Libération’s critic said, “Morrison’s script at times errs with its didacticism” and called Ms. Traoré “the show’s magnet and soul.” Toni Morrison?s ?Desdemona? and Peter Sellars?s ?Othello? 2011-10-25T21:57:27Z The answer, Morrison said, “was Niall thinking very big thoughts about what we can do.” How an undocumented Irish immigrant became an unofficial U.S. diplomat 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z He takes exception to Morrison’s depiction in Oliver Stone’s film “The Doors.” Preview: Doors’ Robby Krieger celebrates 50th anniversary of band’s debut album in Seattle 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The novel probes, as Morrison wrote in the foreword to a later edition, “what it is like to be actually hated — hated for things we have no control over and cannot change.” Toni Morrison, a Writer of Many Gifts Who Bent Language to Her Will 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z If it hadn’t been for Toni’s Morrison’s “Sula,” I would never have been able to write the book that is “Another Brooklyn.” Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Like many other fans, Amblard was planning to visit other sites Morrison spent time in while living in Paris, from his apartment to the former nightclub where some say he died of an heroin overdose. 50 years after his death, fans honor Jim Morrison in Paris 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z "People missed going to an actual bar and having a drink made for them," Morrison said. Have we reached the peak of the ready-to-drink canned cocktail boom? 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z That album, reissued, is now designated “Volume I” because there was far more first-rate, previously unreleased live material recorded at what was a prime moment in Mr. Morrison’s career. CD Reissues: Van Morrison, Sarah Vaughn and More 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Incidentally, though his character Will Shuester is on his second marriage and Morrison was engaged once before, this is the first time the actor has tied the knot in real life. Matthew Morrison of 'Glee' marries Renee Puente on Maui 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Desdemona, in Morrison's update, reaches out to Barbary to explain that it was through their early contact that she was able to transcend the racial prejudices of her people and marry Othello. Toni Morrison's ghostly 'Desdemona' blends words and music in lyrical revision of Shakespeare 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z What he yearned to be was his generation's Morrison. The Third Man by Peter Mandelson 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z Morrison, who was a professor emeritus at Princeton University, won the Pulitzer Prize, in 1988, for her novel “Beloved,” and the Nobel Prize for Literature, in 1993. Toni Morrison in The New Yorker 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Rain or shine, organisers are determined this year will be one to remember, with some surprise performances planned before Morrison closes out the festival on Sunday night. Elusive Van Morrison headlines 50th Cambridge Folk Festival 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z An earlier version of this story included an incorrect title for Jecca Barry, the executive director of Beth Morrison Projects, and an incorrect date for the debut of the opera “Angel’s Bone.” Perspective | Opera is taking entirely new forms. Its survival may depend on it. 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z With shows like “The Jeffersons,” books by Toni Morrison and Alice Walker and plays by LeRoi Jones, the “Porgy and Bess” characters were part of a richer depiction of African-American life. Op-Ed Columnist: In ?Porgy and Bess,? Variations on an Explosive Theme 2012-01-22T04:49:04Z Matthew Morrison, the star of “Finding Neverland,” is leaving the Broadway musical next month. Matthew Morrison Is Leaving 'Neverland' 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Bernice Morrison’s Old-Time Lima Beans are big and white, with a spray of ebony. Serving Up West Virginia History, Not All of It Sweet 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Who should join novelist Toni Morrison on the list of Great American Novelists? The Great American Novel tournament 2012-07-09T14:07:00Z Also, not long after Toni Morrison died, I realized that I’d never read “Sula”; not that it’s news to anyone, but it’s stunning. How Bob Dylan Turned David Remnick on to Serious Reading 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z "Fans will continue to watch the World Cup and we expect sales to be more affected by the weather rather than England not making it through to the next round," a Morrisons spokesperson said. England's early World Cup exit dashes UK pubs' bumper summer hopes 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Carole Boston Weatherford’s 16 bars of homage to the history of hip-hop accompany the celebrated illustrator Frank Morrison’s pulsing and vibrant images, which not only convey the development of hip-hop, they dance on the page. Picture Books That Bring Black Heroes to Life 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z It is through jazz, actually, that one can best understand the imaginative power and technical mastery that Morrison has achieved over the course of her literary journey. Toni Morrison: First Lady of Letters 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Don’t arrive looking for another overview of Morrison’s childhood, or a fresh account of his arrest in Miami in 1969 for exposing himself onstage. Books of The Times: ?The Doors,? by Greil Marcus - Review 2011-11-15T21:52:12Z “There are all these unbelievable artists who are creating work that’s really hard to define,” Beth Morrison, a music theater impresario, said during a recent interview. Prototype, an Essential New York Opera Festival, Turns 10 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z To paraphrase one of Iggy's fave raves, Jim Morrison: the men may not know, but doubtless the little girls will understand. An initiation into Iggy Pop – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-04-30T14:30:19Z Taylor died early Wednesday of congestive heart failure, said her publicist Sally Morrison. Quintessential star Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79 2011-03-24T10:32:15Z During the trial, the prosecution attempted to prove that Mr. Morrison indecently exposed himself, simulated indecent acts, and uttered profanities. ArtsBeat: Jim Morrison Is Pardoned in Florida 2010-12-09T21:11:00Z Morrison is famously curmudgeonly, and there's more black humour in the sublime Goin' Down to Monte Carlo. Van Morrison: Born to Sing: No Plan B – review 2012-09-27T21:18:01Z Morrison has a new novel out, "Home," a brief, poetic story of Frank Money, a traumatized Korean War veteran who returns to the states in the 1950s. At home with Toni Morrison 2012-05-07T14:13:08Z The Toni Morrison Society, devoted to the study of her life and work, was founded in 1993. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “Teaching is the second best thing to writing for me,” Toni Morrison told a large audience in 2012. Toni Morrison’s former students reflect: ‘She had this physical presence, this voice, that just took up space in this very magical way’ 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Like many artists, I looked up to Ms. Morrison for some kind of approval and validation that I usually didn’t seek in life. Kara Walker’s Toni Morrison 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z "I decided," Morrison said ruefully, "that the tactic, while being innovative, was definitely a once only." Marion Cotillard to star in next Dardenne brothers film 2013-02-26T17:34:48Z “This is one great writer squaring up to another,” said Conall Morrison, the director of “Joyce’s Women,” after a day of rehearsals at the Abbey Theater. In ‘Joyce’s Women,’ 2 Great Irish Writers Square Up 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Angela Davis said that Morrison was quite persuasive in getting her to write her autobiography. Toni Morrison doc filmmaker on her banned books: "People are afraid ... of powerful black women" 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z “Russia is looking for cultural exchanges wherever it can get them, just as it is looking for allies in technology, energy and the military,” Simon Morrison, a specialist in Russian music at Princeton University, said. Now Playing in China: Putin-Aligned Artists Shunned in the West 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z It is as strange and stunning a work as Morrison would ever create. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Kristin Marting and Beth Morrison, two of the founding directors of Prototype, spent Friday morning telling artists that, while the festival would pay out their contracts, they wouldn’t be able to perform. Coronavirus Is Surging. Avant-Garde Arts Festivals Are Closing. 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z The film begins and ends with eerie excerpts from “HWY,” a 1969 film in which Morrison is shown driving through the desert and hearing the news on the radio of his own death. | 'When You?re Strange': Documentary Recalls the Fire of Jim Morrison 2010-04-09T00:08:00Z Cultural manifestations of our collective anxiety are everywhere, said Roseanne Morrison, the fashion director at the Doneger Group, a retail and forecasting consultancy firm in New York. Shop the Apocalypse 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z There is footage of the notorious Miami concert at which Morrison was arrested for exposing himself, although there is no photographic evidence that he actually did. | 'When You?re Strange': Documentary Recalls the Fire of Jim Morrison 2010-04-09T00:08:00Z “Over the next 36 years we played over 300 concerts,” Morrison, 89, said in a telephone interview. She’s Mrs. Rogers. But Joanne Rogers Has ‘Always Been Her Own Person.’ 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The charges against Mr. Morrison stemmed from his alleged actions at a now-famous 1969 musical performance by The Doors in Miami. ArtsBeat: Jim Morrison Is Pardoned in Florida 2010-12-09T21:11:00Z The interview with Toni Morrison will be the first in the series on on Friday 5, Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 October. Toni Morrison on America and race 2012-10-06T03:08:43Z The album is produced by Morrison with Don Was and Bob Rock. Van Morrison on 'Re-Working the Catalogue' with an all-star lineup 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Vinson Cunningham on how Morrison taught us to read: Kara Walker’s Toni Morrison 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z "This issue is being addressed," Sally Morrison said in a statement. Elizabeth Taylor being treated for heart failure 2011-02-12T00:53:33Z Densmore sees himself as the keeper of Morrison's legacy and feels the singer would never sell the rights to his songs for commercial use. Doors drummer protects Jim Morrison legacy in book 2013-04-26T19:47:08Z The one constant in both accounts is Morrison’s anxiety over deportation. The rage of Van Morrison and the battle behind his masterpiece, ‘Astral Weeks’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Q. Before “Between the World and Me” was even published, it drew ecstatic blurbs from literary giants like Ms. Morrison, who called it “required reading.” Ta-Nehisi Coates: ‘I Don’t Want to Be Anybody’s Expert’ 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z A longtime faculty member at Princeton, Ms. Morrison lectured widely and was seen often on television. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Scholars including Morrison H. Heckscher, chairman of the American Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, provided the text, describing clockworks in geek-fests of arcane phrases like “rack-and-snail hour strike” and “anchor recoil escapement.” Antiques: Do-It-Yourself Comes to Collector Publishing 2010-02-19T06:03:00Z Mr. Morrison generally eschewed the typical rectangle-shaped panels of most comic book layouts for pages that are more like free-flowing collages inspired by psychedelic posters from the 1960s. In ‘Yellow Submarine,’ the Graphic Novel, the Blue Meanies Are at It Again 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Fame, touring and adherence to Jim Morrison’s axioms inflamed substance abuse problems that imperiled Casablancas. ‘The essence of life is kind of a nostalgia anticipation sandwich’: Philosophy 101 with Julian Casablancas 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z But my favorite so far was the album’s opening track, for which the late Bobby Womack joined Morrison on a dressed up and slightly funky version of “Some Peace of Mind.” This Week in Cultural Clicks: Sushi Cats, Post-Internet Poetry, and More 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z It is an extraordinarily ambitious rewriting of a historical story which has been approached by a number of distinguished writers including Toni Morrison. Booker prize sees Peter Carey and Emma Donoghue head shortlist 2010-09-07T19:22:00Z They left the grove to the Van Morrison song, “Into the Mystic.” The Writer Anne Lamott Gets to the Happily-Ever-After Part 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z This anecdotization of history is a byproduct of Mr. Morrison’s otherwise winning strategy of peeping through the keyhole. Review: ‘Bolshoi Confidential’ Peers Down the Centuries and Past the Pirouettes 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Morrison's Web site is being redesigned following the Dec. 28 hacking, the second to hit the site since October. 2010-01-02T04:34:00Z My first experience with Morrison was through “The Bluest Eye,” back when I was a student at Wesleyan University, in the late nineteen-eighties. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z "I'm not going to get Jim Morrison on you about how the desert is this all-too-mysterious place." Kyuss: Kings of the stoner age 2011-03-25T10:00:04Z Morrison, who died in August at 88, published 11 novels as well as children’s books and essay collections over her career. ‘She Saved Us’: Mourners Pay Tribute to Toni Morrison 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Morrison broke into some aggressive dance moves that showed him to be more of fighter than a floater. Review: Matthew Morrison, in Concert, Goes Beyond Genres 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Morrison is charged with strangulation, threatening and disorderly conduct. Protection order issued against NYC TV anchorman 2013-02-19T21:10:12Z “Dateline” first produced an episode on the case, fronted by Keith Morrison, and later turned into a podcast. Why Renee Zellweger chose prosthetics and padding for ‘Pam’ 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z It was a rare -- for Morrison especially -- moment of onstage levity, the kind of revealing drop of his guard that few outside an inner circle of close associates ever get to witness. Van Morrison takes his music home with concert near Belfast 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Morrison rejected in particular her use of elaborate technical elements, including stage lighting. Emma Rice Will Bow Out as Artistic Director of Shakespeare’s Globe 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z I was an established literature professor, and considered something of a Morrison scholar, when I decided to teach “Recitatif” in a modern American literature class. Sexist Silences and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z In the meantime the production of new works in the city still falls mostly to ad hoc arrangements between presenters and independent producers, like the tireless Beth Morrison and her Beth Morrison Projects. Critic's Notebook: With City Opera?s Woes, Other Small Companies Step Up 2012-01-04T14:47:57Z Revisiting an earlier era of unrest, this book gathers texts from Amiri Baraka, Toni Morrison and more on Black art. New & Noteworthy Visual Books, From Queer Love to the Soul of a Nation 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z In the story, told from Twyla’s point of view, we encounter the girls over many years, but Morrison never identifies either’s race. Toni Morrison’s Only Short Story Addresses Race by Avoiding Race 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Morrison was described by Gengler as a long-time Aurora man who is very well-known in the area and in local aviation circles. Pilot killed after experimental airplane crashes 2011-07-31T17:35:00Z The earliest photos of Morrison here aren’t of her as the vaunted author but of her as editor. Toni Morrison Dancing: Photos of the Author at Work and Play 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z She is little known to the general public when compared to Morrison, Caro and other medal winners, but she is deeply admired by those who read her work. Karen Tei Yamashita to receive honorary National Book Award 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Even the notoriously taciturn Van Morrison, who had a sometimes fraught relationship with Berns, turns up and is quite generous in his assessment. Review: ‘Bang! The Bert Berns Story,’ With Juicy Showbiz Lore 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The hint is that he lives — in which case Toni Morrison has her next novel ready and waiting: Milkman’s real manhood, the means he invents for transmitting or squandering the legacy he has discovered. Review: ‘Song of Solomon,’ by Toni Morrison 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the American Repertory Theater said that Mr. Morrison would not be taking part in this summer’s production of “Finding Neverland” because of conflicts with his shooting schedule for “Glee.” ArtsBeat: ‘Finding Neverland’ to Have U.S. Premiere at American Repertory Theater 2014-03-27T21:00:57Z Toni Morrison inspired generations of writers, artists and thinkers. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Both anecdotes, which Morrison weaves into a sort of narrative throughline, connect him to Jonathan in ways he’s found useful in trying to move forward. ‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z "She launched African-American women writing in the United States," Morrison told the BBC at the Hay Festival. Maya Angelou was a 'real original' 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Look for plenty of mashups, or mixed fabrics that appear to be thrown together with studied casualness, to grace Fashion Week runways this season, said Roseanne Morrison, fashion director of The Doneger Group. Diversity to rock the runway at New York Fashion Week 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Morrison was given the task of remaking Superman, which included altering his origin and his costume. ‘Grant Morrison Spotlight’ at New York Comic Con 2012-10-11T21:51:23Z He continued on as a session drummer — he played with Van Morrison and Paul Butterfield, among others — and he was a member of Mr. Stills’s own band, Manassas. Dallas Taylor, Drummer for Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Dies at 66 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z One listen to Other Voices and Full Circle, the albums the Doors made after Morrison's death, told you that the band couldn't survive without him. Ray Manzarek: 'A custodian of the Doors' legacy' 2013-05-21T13:10:16Z Toni Morrison dancing at a disco party in New York. Toni Morrison Dancing: Photos of the Author at Work and Play 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Sankaram stayed in New York after school, and it was there, among the young experimental opera theater crowd, where she met producer Morrison. Her opera helps a Pakistani rape survivor find a louder voice 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z By 1973, Mr. Morrison had consummated his fusion of rock, R&B, gospel, jazz, country, blues, folk, Celtic and classical music, and he had built an eager audience with hits like “Moondance” and “Domino.” CD Reissues: Van Morrison, Sarah Vaughn and More 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z “I expect it’s going to be a good script,” said Morrison. Ari Wegner: A Cinematographer Who Knows Actors Down to the Eyelash 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z “If you cannot get out to fresh air, you’ll be overcome by it,” Mr. Morrison said. A $30 Alarm Can Stop a Silent Killer. Why Many Hotels Don’t Install Them. 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Lawmakers on the left mobilized to have "Huckleberry Finn" removed from syllabi for racial insensitivity; Virginia's GOP endeavored to banish Toni Morrison's "Beloved." From Philip Roth to Dave Chappelle, how an artist's "meta move" fuels an endless cancel culture war 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Black female friendship was as crucial to Morrison’s process of writing “Sula” as it was to her main characters. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z I first encountered Morrison as a high school movie critic for the Richmond Times-Dispatch when I was assigned to review Winfrey’s adaptation of “Beloved.” Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z I went over to him, and I said: 'Mr Morrison, your music has meant so much to me. Listening to Van Morrison by Greil Marcus 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Morning, Passover A non-Jewish friend on the way to your family’s seder remarks to a colleague that she didn’t realise Peckham’s Morrisons didn’t have a kosher section. Scenes in the life of a liberal Jew | Eva Wiseman 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Photograph: Ted S Warren/AP On both sides of the Atlantic, some companies have decided to pay more than the national minimum wage voluntarily, including Ikea, Aldi, Costa Coffee and Morrisons. Dan Price: the CEO who took a pay cut to give his staff a $70k minimum wage 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z “People collect native plants and put them in a design and consider that to be an ecological design. It needs to be so much more based on whole communities of plants,” Morrison told me. A native plant designer’s memoir reflects on a life in the field 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z When a Nobel Prize winner like Ms. Morrison has also signed on, it pretty much sanctifies the experiment and prevents any single person from embodying a carnitas burrito. Got a Best Seller? Chipotle May Come Calling. 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z This mode of turning supposed lack into plenitude shapes all of Morrison’s work, but it is especially clear in her novel “Sula,” from 1973, which she composed at the height of the soul era. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z It’s a term I invented, while watching the late, great Toni Morrison masterfully take down her critics: “The Morrisonian Moment.” Toni Morrison’s Only Short Story Addresses Race by Avoiding Race 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Babitz knew everyone from Jim Morrison to Steve Martin, but her greatest subject was herself. Hollywood bard, muse and reveler Eve Babitz dies at 78 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The essay was published in a book, and inspired musician Jim Morrison to name his band the Doors. Happy birthday, Aldous Huxley! 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z That this way of reading is, now, essential to the practice of any halfway serious reader or fractionally sentient critic is due, in no small part, to Morrison’s radiating influence. The Indelible Substance of a Semester with Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z U.K. grocery chain Morrisons was apparently selling bags of hard-boiled eggs in liquid earlier this year, much to the disgust of one Twitter user. The biggest food fails of 2020, from toasted steaks to teeth-chopped carrots 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The eminent novelist Toni Morrison, who died this week at 88, won a Pulitzer Prize in 1988 for her novel “Beloved.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ and ‘Wu Assassins’ 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z A year or so later, in 1991, I would get to meet Morrison more personally: I went to the movies with her, Angela Davis, and a close friend of mine, who is Davis’s niece. Going to the Movies with Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive Though he may be acquitted over the Nazi stuff, Morrison is guilty of crimes against poetry. Oliver Stone's The Doors: a flash in the pan that won't light anyone's fire 2011-02-17T12:07:12Z The two-week event festival is being presented by the Here Arts Center in the South Village, together with the producer Beth Morrison Projects. ArtsBeat: Prototype Festival Announces 2013 Lineup 2012-07-25T15:53:04Z It’s never easy to inhabit the inner world of a teenager, let alone one facing the end of the world, but Morrison’s ventriloquizing of Haley often feels clumsy and forced. A Survival Guide for the End of the World 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z In one masterstroke, Jim Morrison's siblings have succeeded in affording lovers of music and poetry with an entryway into one of the twentieth century's most enduringly fascinating minds. "A Guide to the Labyrinth" is a portrait of Jim Morrison, the writer, in his own words 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Some were seen in annual corporate reports, and one was the model for an etching on a Swedish postage stamp honoring the Nobel Prize-winning novelist Toni Morrison. Helen Marcus, Prolific Photographer of the Famous, Dies at 97 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z “It’s pretty tough to get away from it because pretty much every day something reminds you of him,” Krieger says, underscoring the sepulchral reality that has shrouded Morrison since 1971. The Doors defined California cool in the ’60s. How does their legacy stack up 50 years later? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Morrison’s career also included roles in the US soap General Hospital and long-running series including Murder, She Wrote and LA Law. Shelley Morrison, Will and Grace actor, dies aged 83 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z I know Toni Morrison wasn’t writing for me, but she shaped me anyway, and I am so grateful for that. ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z In general, if I’m struggling with, say, a piece of science writing, I’m just as likely to reread Toni Morrison’s “Song of Solomon” as David Quammen’s “The Song of the Dodo.” Kathryn Schulz Doesn’t Count Any Reading Pleasures as Guilty 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z They tended to prefer separate pianos, Alan Morrison said, partly because they were too giggly to be in such proximity on one piano bench. She’s Mrs. Rogers. But Joanne Rogers Has ‘Always Been Her Own Person.’ 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z He Walked All Over You Return the favor in Sigerson Morrison’s elegant update of the white go-go boots Nancy Sinatra wore on the album cover of her signature song. T Magazine: The Other Valentine's Day 2011-02-10T22:51:01Z "I'm in no way happy with what I've done," Morrison said upon leaving the court. View drummer fined for 'nasty assault' 2011-04-01T11:49:59Z Their theme is “On the Job,” and, unsurprisingly, Toni Morrison’s entry is particularly lovely. The New Narrative, the writer's life and, yes, cats 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Now, at one of their biggest concerts, prelude to the biggest ever at New York's Madison Square Garden in January, the kids dared laugh, even at Morrison. The Doors: 'You could call us erotic politicians' – a classic interview 2013-05-22T12:46:03Z He and his core group — Feeney, Morrison and Bill Flynn, the insurance executive — arrived in Dublin and met with Irish Prime Minister Albert Reynolds and U.S. How an undocumented Irish immigrant became an unofficial U.S. diplomat 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Comic sales have fallen off substantially, Mr. Morrison said, and the qualities that defined Vertigo’s titles have become widely imitated. Comics’ Mother of ‘the Weird Stuff’ Is Moving On 2013-05-29T21:48:48Z In interviews, Ms. Morrison rarely spoke of the marriage, though she intimated that her husband had wanted a traditional 1950s wife — and that, she could never be. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z In her introduction, Smith likens “Recitatif” to a puzzle or a game, while warning that “Toni Morrison does not play.” Rare Toni Morrison short story to be published as a book 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z At the end of the night, as my family and I were leaving the hall, someone stopped me and told me that Ms. Morrison wanted to speak to me. The Ancestral Blessings of Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z All are present in this 75-minute suite which sees him and his band providing live accompaniment to Bill Morrison's artful film about the Mississippi River flood of 1927. London jazz festival 2012: from Herbie Hancock and Esperanza Spalding to John Paul Jones – what to see 2012-11-07T12:56:00Z Morrison performed 11 songs at Saturday’s gala, which benefited Goodman's Educational and Community Engagement programs, including his single “Summer Rain.” 'Glee' star Matthew Morrison gets back to his boy band roots 2011-05-23T14:29:33Z Toni Morrison does not belong to black America. Toni Morrison: First Lady of Letters 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z "How do I know if Jim Morrison is dead?" Facts, 360 B.C.-A.D. 2012 2012-04-20T21:47:00Z Toni Morrison has said, “I have spent my entire writing life trying to make sure that the white gaze was not the dominant one in any of my books.” ‘Fairview’: Watching a Play in Black and White 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Morrison has spoken at length about his teen-age years in Northern Ireland and the transformative experience of discovering American blues and R. & B., either courtesy of Radio Luxembourg or his father’s record collection. Van Morrison Discusses How Music Used to Be More Spontaneous and Communal 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z In future, artists will compose entire albums about dithering around in the wine aisle at Morrison's. Readers recommend: Songs about concerts 2010-05-20T23:01:00Z Ultimately, no, as Morrison agreed to at least be tested. For performers trying to get back onstage, it’s been a struggle to balance covid safety and the show 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Throughout Ms. Morrison’s work, elements like these coalesce around her abiding concern with slavery and its legacy. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Morrison, Bennett said, is simply “built into my DNA.” 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, 81, had a novel out in the spring and has said she's working on a new one. Roth retires but Wolfe, Wouk among authors past 80 2012-11-20T12:59:09Z Drift also stays open late, hosting regular record clubs and film screenings, and Morrison's always trying out new ideas. Independent record shops: 10 of the best in Britain 2013-03-24T00:06:02Z Researching the book, Ms. Morrison came across a 19th-century article about a fugitive slave named Margaret Garner who, on the point of recapture near Cincinnati, killed her infant daughter. Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “She was the oldest and also the most energetic writer at my disposal,” Ms. Morrison said. Lillian Ross’s (Many) Choice Words 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z "You start by arguing in your head with those who call him minor," says the writer and poet Blake Morrison, who knew Larkin. The real Larkin 2010-06-26T23:04:00Z Mr. Krause is a polymathic musician who performed with the folk group the Weavers and helped introduce the Moog synthesizer to pop music — including songs by the Doors and Van Morrison — and film scores. Listen to ‘The Great Animal Orchestra’ 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The crosscuts are familiar tools for comedians facing the unthinkable, even if Morrison often uses them to look away. ‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Morrison uses newsreel and other film images of the flood to build a wordless narrative, and Mr. Frisell accompanies it with a score that is an artwork in its own right. Movie Listings for Jan. 17-23 2014-01-16T23:16:58Z When I wrote my first novel, I was using lessons that Morrison taught me. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z For Morrison, authenticity is everything, visualising emotions as images that look and feel real. 'I was terrified I was going to be a flash in the pan': three people who made Hollywood history 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Today's James Naughtie presented an affectionate tribute to Morrison on Wednesday's show, describing him as "one of 4's best-loved newsreaders ... with whom we spent so many happy times in this studio". BBC Radio 4 pays tribute to newsreader Rory Morrison 2013-06-12T10:38:13Z |
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