单词 | murky |
例句 | The walls of the storm encircled the hill in murky black. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z If she remembered, it wouldn’t be that hard—the same, really, as rescuing a drowning swimmer in murky water. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Underfoot, pools of murky water slick with oil. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Yet each resident had hidden terrors that lurked like sea monsters in the murky bottom of an unfathomable lagoon. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I didn’t know what could ever come of this, of us, or how we’d ever navigate these murky waters and I didn’t know what to do. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He’d cut through a tight alley split by a murky canal. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The murky visibility was making it nearly impossible for rookie coast guardsman John Cullen to do his job. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z On the surface of the warrior’s breastplate, murky faces appeared and submerged—giants, Cyclopes, gorgons, and drakons—all pressing against the armor as if trying to get out. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Above them, the evening sky glowed a murky terracotta, the same colour as the building’s walls. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z At the murky press of daybreak on May 20, Pollard took Seabiscuit to the track, jogged him around to warm up, then walked him to the training track and into the starting gate. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be difficult for my dad to spot the position of his buoy in the murky water, and great whites attack their prey from beneath. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Those murky, glistening orbs were not capable of vision, not yet; and there was no intelligence within the quivering blob, nothing that craved affection or even attention. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The men hovering around us all had that murky quality to their expressions—blank smiles, blanker eyes. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Off to starboard a hand large enough to crush the boat was reaching up from the murky depths. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The flame sputtered out in the murky water, and the sewer was thrown into sudden darkness. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z A faint light leaked through a crack, and he hurled himself up at it, paused, took another breath, and plunged into a large, murky room. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The room was murky again, except for the single light bulb. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Even when I got used to that gray, I would only see peaks as if shaded in pencil, rocks like charcoal rubbings, everything so murky. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z While she was waiting, she dunked her brush into a plastic cup of mucky, murky water. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Shadowed sailor confronted murky oarsman like a levee of the dead. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She pecked and kicked and beat her wings against the fish until he surrendered to the murky depths of the pond. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “That’s better,” said the tench, now out of sight in the murky dive water, and the Wart backed himself out of his tangle with infinite trouble, by wriggling his arm fins. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z There was something out there in the murky water: a glimpse of red that sank away as soon as I saw it. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The water looked awful and murky and the very embodiment of disease, but once it was cupped in my hand gave the impression of overbrewed tea. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t matter, because even with my eyes wide open I couldn’t have seen a whale three inches in front of my nose—not in that murky basin in the dead of night. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z When the Cranes left for the concert, a murky white washed the sky. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z As they came out from the Crixa, two or three of the Efrafan officers checked at the sight of the murky light and increasing rain. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Along the edge there were thick grasses and the water looked a little murky and there were small things swimming in the water, small bugs. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time I dipped my feet into the water, it was so dark and murky, my skin was dirtier than before I had washed. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Starting at the neckline and seeping down like ink, the green silk is turning a murky, midnight black. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The newt, although fairly common in English ponds, is not often seen by ordinary people because it is a shy and murky creature. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Each movement was forced as he cupped his palm and brought the brown murky liquid up to his mouth. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The tunnel was damp and murky, and all around him there was the curious bittersweet smell of fresh peach. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z How I would hate to wander in that murky water for the rest of eternity looking for my parents! Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z She stepped closer to the archway and froze when she saw the steps that descended into the murky darkness. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Instead his crew had standing orders to flush the waste into the basin, which was already murky. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z There are murky, smoky parties, with the lights turned out and candles flickering in bottles. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I stare at the murky haze sinking to the planet’s surface in the distance, my stomach twisting with dread. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z When it gets hot, I dive off the houseboat into the murky water, taking care not to drink it. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Far ahead in the murky darkness Matthias could vaguely distinguish a figure leaning out from the wall. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z We threw in tortilla bits, trying to attract the little gray fish and goldfish that hid under murky waters. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z He had always understood the world to be only part engineering; he’d always understood there to be another, murkier sphere. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The city was noisy and dirty, the weather murky, the air often polluted with a yellow smog from the new factories and from all the fireplaces burning dirty coal. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The air out here was only slightly less murky than it had been in the auditorium, and it made Emma feel almost as strange. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It is a murky yellow-white, with rounded corners. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I tried to pay attention—Mrs. Friedman was indeed giving us an assignment—but the words swam by in a murky haze. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The rising sun lit them from beneath with flames of murky red; but soon it climbed above them into a clear sky. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He swam about in the murky water, feeling for Jojo, then managed to heave the limp, heavy body onto his shoulder. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z He borrows some toothpaste, squats at the river, dips his toothbrush into the murky water, and cleans his broken teeth. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But it was too green and murky to see anything. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z But when the battle began, what had seemed perfectly clear-cut in the planning stage quickly turned murky. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Accounts of where Bryan and Anna went after that grew murkier. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The green light of the forest was strangely at odds with the adolescent laughter, too murky and ominous to be in harmony with the light banter around me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Fred pointed to the motel’s neon sign glowing through the murky darkness. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She couldn’t see him in the murky water, but suddenly she didn’t want to die. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Eliot stood by the lobsters, which stirred one on top of another in their murky tank, their claws bound by yellow rubber bands. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Words strung together without punctuation recall those murky murals Rolf Harris used to paint, where you kept tilting your head and wondering what it was. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z A blanket of pale mist still clung to the surface of the water, the murky green current swirling past underneath. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z When the Cranes left for the concert, a murky white washed the sky. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I throw his ball in and laugh when he belly flops into the murky water. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z When Izzi says his name, it's like lamplight flooding a murky chamber. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The underground current spat Anya out into murky light, and her lungs screamed for air as she clawed toward the surface. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Fred wiggled and whooshed his whole body back and forth, churning up a whirlpool of murky salt water. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She had a glow that warmed the otherwise murky atmosphere his father created. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Now she was odd, murky, and worst of all, unkempt. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to being murky, the water was warm. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A swamp beast covered in horns peers up at us through the murky water. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z His hands had turned to paws and his skin was wet fur of the same color as the murky water. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Finally, about twenty-five yards out, he lost it altogether and plunged with wheeling arms and an unhappy wail into the murky water. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Quick as lightning, I remembered the taste of that murky water as it went in my nose and mouth. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z At both ends of the alley the street lamps glowed through the murky air, refracted into mammoth balls of light. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Her grin turns smug, like a crocodile lurking in murky waters. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The color would be a murky green, he knew, but the poor light made that impossible to confirm. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I saw faces, bloated and distorted, rise up from the murky surface. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z By the time the third and premier event of the day, the varsity race, approached, the sun had begun to set and a murky, swampish darkness was settling over the river. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In the evening the murky shape of another coastal city, the cluster of tall buildings vaguely askew. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Unlike Cate’s memories, which came and went like fluttering eyelashes, Rob’s thoughts seemed almost lethargic...velvety and murky. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Everything feels compressed and submarine to Marie-Laure just then, as if the five of them have been submerged into a murky aquarium overfull of fish, and their fins keep bumping as they shift about. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It is the second week in June, and the heat makes the shallow lake smell like murky stuff and old fish. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Wes moved the sand around, clouding the already murky water even more, hoping it would hide the gun. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z In addition, the moonless sky was made even murkier by the swirling, smoky haze. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Sounds are murky—they’re having trouble making it through the pounding from inside. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Out in a field, I could see the glassy top of a large pond of murky green water. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The water at the bottom of the horses’ buckets is murky and has oats floating in it. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z It was still there, but the sky was less blue, the gentle motion of the boat slower, the water of the lake more murky and clouded. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Tam Lin, who let Matt do quite a few dangerous things, had discouraged swimming here because the bottom was murky with unexpected depths. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It can be heavy, light, dark, thin, smooth, murky, or clear. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z It was the first time that many people had realized how murky and changeable the waters of history can be. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z They slid silently into the murky green water and paddled away. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Through the murky darkness all she saw at first was a great cloud of dust about three hundred yards away. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z My generation seemed to struggle with the commitment, as if it were an alligator from some murky swamp. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Around me were seabirds, egrets, and herons, as well as species of murky fish, many of them probably unknown to science, the only evidence of them the occasional spiny fin rising from the surface. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Some economists consider the findings of the new studies murky; it cannot be definitively shown that mobility has fallen during the last generation, they say, only that it has not risen. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He scans the murky water for the green snakes that sometimes skim across the waves. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Like most fourteen-year-olds, she was right-handed, so the rocks skipped farther across the murky water when Violet used her right hand than when she used her left. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z In murky images, his horse would spiral into the ground, carrying Tommy under him, and Helen would wake into a life striated with fear. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then we watched as she anchored her paddle against the murky lake’s floor and pushed the little boat away from the shore. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z And with that, he vanished completely, leaving behind him nothing but his murky backdrop. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Others immersed the carcasses in long vats of salt water murky with the blood and fluids of the cattle that had come before them. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A long, dark shape shot out from under the bag and disappeared into the murky water. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z The exact circumstances of the shooting were murky. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He glanced at the moon and its reflection wavering in the lake, the murky green water rippling in uneasy waves. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He crouched against the wall, covered head to toe in thick, murky haint ichor. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The circumstances of Ernest Lawrence’s first visit to Tuxedo Park are murky. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He also regarded as suspect the instrumental nature, and murky methods, of rhetorical persuasion—which, by contrast with the strict logic of philosophical inquiry, they are. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The water is gelid, murky; down there, past where the sand drops away and it’s deep, there are old rocks covered with slime, sunken logs, crayfish, leeches, huge pike with undershot jaws. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It was shrouded in a murky green mist, but as it got closer, the campers and Hunters gasped. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Still, he had to admit that the evidence for his claim might be murky, since the margin of priority could not have been more than a day or so. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Deep within the castle, there was a dungeon I called the Pit of Id, which was a murky place with thin staircases leading through dank air. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As the decade wore on and they delved more deeply into the intricacies of atomic structure, their picture of the natural world grew only murkier. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The family you can always rely on to make the world a murkier place. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z She spots flashes of The Taker in the dim grottos and murky hollows where the bears and the cougars might be. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The Herengracht is murky and fish-stinking behind him, and I could push him into this canal and ride halfway home on my disgrace of a secondhand bicycle before he paddled himself out. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z And, on cue, he saw a murky form darting between submerged tree branches. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Niflheim was colder than cold, and the murky mist that cloaked everything hung heavily. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The juke box was dinning and it was like looking into the depths of a murky cave. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z You might be swimming in a lake and come upon a spot that is cold and murky, and it feels like you have swum through a ghost. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z This was what was so hard to admit amidst all the theorizing — that the truth was murkier and deeper and had nothing to do with theory. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Stars were everywhere: above me on all sides, even below me somewhat, down next to that murky horizon. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And last the murky yellow cars of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad looking cheerful as Christmas itself on the tracks beside the gate. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z She closes her eyes and speaks to her granddaughter, imagines her words as slivers of light piercing the murky night. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The ground grew soggier, the grass grew taller, and soon the robot and the gosling were looking across a wide, murky pond. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z To acknowledge these horrors means turning away from the brightly rendered version of your country as it has always declared itself and turning toward something murkier and unknown. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The black-and-white answer I was expecting swirls into murky gray. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Even my motives seem murky at the moment. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He stopped when Newt did, right next to the massive wall towering above them like a skyscraper—another random image that floated in the murky pool of his memory wipe. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z His eyes, which had been murky and dilated while he was ill, were now the clearest of blues. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Sierra gazed into the murky mirror over the sink, past all the hearts and names etched into the glass. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z To the side of the bridge, a stack of dead trees rotted, branches hanging into the murky water. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z And this water was different from the murky rainwater of the day before. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Or when he pours the juice into three glasses that are murkier than they should be. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z But it was grey, murky shadow, tiny dots, nothing more. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Art and Archaeology is murkier and more velvety than last year, and filled with impasto and chiaroscuro. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I picked up a clay ashtray in the shape of a lilypad, with the veinings carefully drawn in yellow on a murky green ground. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She set a big glass jar of the murky tea on my kitchen table. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It was rainwater, murky and grey-brown, but soon, he knew, it would drain away. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Late July was a good time to get out of murky, hot, dirty London, and Charles loved the Staffordshire countryside around Maer, which “was very pleasant for walking or riding.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The road widened ahead, but the murky twilight made it difficult to see. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z After several hours, the light that filtered through the canopy transformed, the murky olive tone shifting to a brighter jade. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The sky now was full of low, ominous clouds, and the air felt murky and thick. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She took her hand out of the murky brown water that she was washing dishes in and pointed out to a ship in the harbor. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The water was murky, but he could see perhaps six feet and there was no obvious way to get into the plane. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z She and Royal were about to return to the farm when a gust swept out of the tunnel’s murky depths. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He had them brought to him early, while the mist still hung above the hills, with the sun swimming in it like a ball floating in murky water. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Down below, on the murky peak, the demons were busily cutting the stairway loose with axes and hammers and saws. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z It was an unusually foggy morning, so murky that the Owner of the Lost Luggage Emporium at 1 Argyle Road in Poughkeepsie, New York, could scarcely see the ground in front of him. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Shae lit the murky oil lamp on the wobbly bedside table and said, “There’s no heater, either. We may as well get to know one another.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The money trail was also murky, with no clear proof of a link to spymasters. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Off in the distance, the first signs of light are turning the horizon a murky gray. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “The streams around here are a little murky,’’ Lieutenant Gearhart said. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But I’d never tell her that, nor would I tell my older sister, Beth, that her name is the murky brown of swamp water. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z How we hang mostly by ourselves, pulling corroded-looking fish out of the murky levee water and throwing them back. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Gussie, a boy of six, was a murky legend in the neighborhood. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z If he craned his neck, he could squint up at the murky sky. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z After a quick dip in the murky waters, he made his way toward Luna, who was standing by herself in the yard. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I had seen the number on the radio in Greg’s memory only a few hours earlier, burning brightly through even the murkiest clouds of his thoughts. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He’d heard that sometimes a surge could move the coastline inland as much as a mile, turning beaches and trees into a murky swamp sea, the new ragged tide line of rising sea levels. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Some scholars had believed them to be a kind of picture code, rich in murky metaphor, mostly about eyeballs and wavy lines, beetles, bumblebees and birds—especially birds. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And out the demons came—from every cave and crevice, through every fissure and crack, from under the rocks and up from the mud, stomping and shuffling, slithering and sliding, through the murky shadows. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z They rose high over my head and seemed to melt into the murky sky. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Her dress-cloth untied and fell into the murky water sloshing around her feet, but she couldn’t take the time to retrieve it. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The king had vaguely hinted at some sort of issue with rebels poisoning their food stores, but the details were murky enough to suggest that the truth was buried somewhere else. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z We know that the moment occurred in the spring of 1929, though the exact date is murky. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He balanced on the log, holding himself up with the limbs, and teetered out past the weeds and murky water. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Hilly was tanning in the sun, I was fanning in the murky shade. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Finn saw a space like the wide-open part of the Greystones’ basement, with tiny half windows at the top letting in murky light. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He took a sip of the murky liquid and made a face. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Henry’s eager face as he was lowered back into the murky waters. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z In fact, her eyes are a murky blue-black color, and she doesn’t have any eyebrows at all. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z But as more and more paints are diluted into the water, it inevitably turns to murky gray. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The obstacle was galling; physicists could peer over the wall at a murky landscape on the far side, shrouded seductively in mist. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It had grabbed Hassan by the ankles, dragged him to the murky bottom. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She made the world — my world, anyway—less—what was the word you used— “murky.” Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z The murky smell of incense and ramen noodles at the landing meant Timothy Boyd was home and trying to cook. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I know the facts are there, but they’re behind a murky wall. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z An unusually “murky pall” hung over the city. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I remember sitting on a hard tire in the middle of cold, murky water. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She looked up toward the stars, but even the sky had turned murky. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “Now step up! Now step up!” it recommended, and almost before they knew what had happened, they had all taken a step up and then plunged to the bottom of a deep murky pit. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z Later, and little by little, feelings, like sea trash expelled on a beach—strange and recognizable, stark and murky—returned. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I bent over and looked down at my own murky reflection in the water. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In a camp beside a big river that thrashes thrashes before me, deep and murky. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z It contained almost two feet of murky water. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Every revealed secret just unravels a whole new murky layer of story. "True Blood" recap: Trust no one 2010-08-23T12:30:00Z In his book “The Hamburger: A History,” he traced the story of its murky beginnings to its rise as “the most powerful food object in the industrialized world.” Joshua Ozersky, Prolific Food Writer, Is Dead 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z It’s a murky, complicated case and, for many reasons, it’s not clear just where the blame lies. When Parents and the State Disagree Over a Child's Medical Treatment 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z The murky sauce, including soy sauce and mustard seeds, does the fish no favors. Review | I want to cheer for Pom Pom. But it’s complicated. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Tara's escape was a bit murky but I figured she knew they were going to kill her. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 6: Hey Look, Another New Group! 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Unlike the conclusions of Agatha Christie novels, real life can make only murky puddles. Dwight Garner Reviews the 'Serial' Season Finale 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Placed toward the back of the stage under purposely murky lighting, the design resembles a gnarled, twisted tree growing on the side of a cliff. Ivy Baldwin Unveils 'Oxbow' at BAM Fisher 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z “It’s an incredibly murky system,” she said in a recent video interview. Why Did Instagram Pause This Play? Its Creators Still Don’t Know. 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z He takes a messy, murky reality and wraps it up into a compact narrative that is just a little too neat. Review: ‘Land of Mine,’ an Oscar Nominee, Explores Postwar Perils and Ethics 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z This week at the Village Vanguard he’s applying the feathery grace of that recording to a murkier, more elusive batch of songs, some new and others dredged from history, including his own. Music Review: Mining His Vault: Kurt Rosenwinkel at Village Vanguard 2010-06-24T21:21:00Z In that world, Chris wouldn’t be watching his traumatized son slide deeper and deeper in the increasingly murky moral waters of the apocalypse. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 10: We’ve Done Worse 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Avery thinks of the things that have been written about her father: “So many books, so many contradictions; with every new word written the truth becomes murkier.” A Political Scandal’s Trauma, Seen From the Inside 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z There is no room for smudged lines and murky colors. The vision behind ‘Black Panther’s’ stunning look: ‘Feminine, masculine, beautiful and strong.’ 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Have we entirely misread the implications of that original, fateful dive into the murky depths of the station house basement? Film review: Bad Lieutenant 2010-05-20T20:30:00Z "Baby God" smartly doesn't attempt to solve these questions by diving into the murky waters of nature versus nurture. HBO's unflinching "Baby God" corrects pop culture's tendency to treat fertility fraud lightly 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Its social network component was vibrant, but its identity as a film provider in those early days struck me as a little murky. Mubi: A Streaming Service With a Ticking Clock 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z And just as he fearlessly addressed alcoholism with his Oscar-winning turn in Leaving Las Vegas, so Cage dove headlong into the murky mindset of a man on coke, crack and smack. Nicolas Cage - back on top 2010-05-14T23:37:00Z Mr. Ullman finds exactly the right measure of sinister hostility lurking in his chipper, guitar-strumming Rick; it’s a performance balanced on the precipice between sunny caricature and murky depths. Holly Hunter and Bill Pullman in David Rabe's 'Sticks and Bones' 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z “Platforms online are games played through the attention economy — authorship and sincerity is murky as it is,” Mr. Ripps wrote in an email when asked what inspired his post. Is Graphic Design the C.I.A.’s Passion? 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Readers who prefer stories in the minimalist mode with tersely evoked characters and murky endings should probably look elsewhere. Money Can’t Buy Love, but It Can Buy Goods — and in These Stories, Lots of Trouble 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Scary costumes seem pretty straightforward, but then the rules get murky. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to not get dressed down at Halloween 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z These range from “only write fiction. Anything else will just bring trouble” to some murky, Zen-like admonitions about “knowing how to fall.” Joel Dicker’s ‘Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair’: High emotion in much-hyped thriller He is dressed in one of his company’s cashmere hooded sweaters that even in the murky lighting of a FaceTime conversation looks as plush as a baby blanket. Fashion will survive. But many of the designers at the heart of the industry might not. 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z We prod the murky spaces ahead with our shovels and axes. I clean out hoarder houses. Some jobs are even harder than the rest 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Quaytman’s image is, by contrast, murky and even somewhat difficult to make out. R.H. Quaytman makes paintings as sculptures, mysterious and seductive at their best 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z But the true situation’s much murkier, and more interesting, than that. Do you overfunction or underfunction in a relationship? 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Actually, “Rogue One” is unusually dark, but only in the literal sense—its cinematography enshrouds the characters in a surprisingly murky depth of shadows. “Rogue One” Reviewed: Is It Time to Abandon the “Star Wars” Franchise? 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z We came just after big spring rains, so the water was a bit murky, but we were told that it normally glistens like a sapphire. Old and New Wests Meet in Arizona Desert Foothills 2010-05-20T21:49:00Z “We tell ourselves it’s a ‘grey area’, the rules around it so murky and undefined that all we can do is go for it and hope nobody gets sued,” he wrote. Carnality and consent: how to navigate sex in the modern world 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z I’m drawn to swimming pools, all swimming pools, no matter how small or murky. Books of The Times: ‘Swimming Studies,’ by Leanne Shapton 2012-07-16T21:32:18Z “This story was murky at the time, and it’s just as murky looking back,” said Joe Richman, the producer of the series. Echoes of Willie McGee?s Execution, on NPR 2010-05-05T23:20:00Z All of them inhabit what Pavone effectively renders as a murky, Kafkaesque world. ‘The Travelers’ review: A Hitchcockian thriller about a reluctant spy 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z There is an enjoyable strain of LA neo-noirs such as Inherent Vice, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and Under the Silver Lake where doofus would-be detectives shamble into morally murky conspiracies. I’ve never seen … Chinatown 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z My childhood memory is like a murky, creepy liar. For 13 Days, I Believed Him 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z While “Portrait” sometimes slips into murky disarray, it also achieves chillingly sudden shifts in mood, from joking and light to excruciatingly dark. Review: A Dizzying and Dense ‘Portrait’ From Nora Chipaumire 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Related: My favourite Christmas film: Christmas Holiday While I find the vigilante moral of the film to be disturbingly murky, I’m also equally fascinated. My favourite Christmas film: Home Alone 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The crowd senses what will happen next as she leans over and dips the cup into the murky liquid. Hog wild 2012-08-03T23:30:00Z But the questions it never stops posing light up a very murky night. Review: ‘An Octoroon,’ a Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Comedy About Race 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z But the relationship between Nabokov’s personal history and his signature artistic theme remains murky. The Salacious Non-Mystery of “The Real Lolita” 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z To be fair, I've since found out that the exact origin of the "better than sex" cake is actually pretty murky, as are the recipe specifications. The history of "better than sex" cake, a sweet dessert with a sinful reputation 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The shift from blockbuster to indie didn’t trouble him, though “Mud” did require him to float around in murky waters while wearing a heavy, old diving helmet. Jeff Nichols Spins Another Southern Tale With ‘Mud’ 2013-04-19T18:47:43Z How beautiful, indeed, for the lovers in the opera’s title, as well as for lovers of Debussy’s score: murky, wispy and allusive, yet somehow also touching, penetrating and direct. Review: Debussy’s ‘Pelléas,’ but This Time All Boxed In 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z If the ethical calculus is murky, the narrative propulsion is clear. Imagining the World of Nazi Hunters 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z And discrete flavors often become murky and indistinguishable if a sandwich sits around too long. This crowd-pleasing sandwich is made to last — and to pack 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The year before that, Michael Stewart was pronounced brain-dead shortly after being arrested under murky circumstances. The Unreality of Racial Justice Cinema 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Eastwood’s politics are murky; often, he is identified as a libertarian. The meaning of Clint: what watching 40 Eastwood films has taught me 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z In this murky, transitional landscape, the unlighted signs, Nodal says, are considered in the public realm. Havana's vintage neon glows again: How an L.A. project helped turn on the lights 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z On a deeper plane, it’s an unsettling look at the murky issue of recovered memory. Caper stories and mysteries for the beach or backyard 2013-08-07T22:16:26Z The exact origins of the label “toxic positivity” are murky, but Preston said the idea is rooted in American culture, which values positivity. Time to ditch ‘toxic positivity,’ experts say: ‘It’s okay not to be okay’ 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Its ponds were brown and murky and rimmed with six-foot-high foliage. Fairway to heaven: What happens to an abandoned golf course 2014-03-13T12:45:00Z Action sequences rattle on in murky twilight, and actual places look like cartoons. ‘Gemini Man’ Review: That Assassin Looks a Lot Like Will Smith 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z It’s here where the precise valence of the term “access” gets a little murky. The Poisonous Reach of the College-Admissions Process 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z But the murky sounds and tense sonorities that Ms. Thorvaldsdottir creates are at once eerie and beguiling. Review: An Orchestral Odyssey Through Chaos and Beauty 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Parris had grown up in an affluent merchant family in Barbados; he had no prior pastoral experience when he took the pulpit in 1689, for reasons that remain murky. Stacy Schiff's history of Salem trials and Alex Mar's book on modern pagans offer bewitching reading 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Attendance appeared modest on the grand opening day of the Frank Gehry-designed Guggenheim, which, with its sweeping metallic curves reflecting the murky waters of the Nervion River, is one of Spain’s most recognizable structures. With masks and thermometers Bilbao's Guggenheim welcomes back visitors 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z The kids, who are more used to the murky North Sea, were most excited about the swimming. Corsica’s cape of good campsites 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Eerie images, shot with a red filter, were suspended in pools of murky water. A Photo Show Where Exposure Has Two Meanings 2010-09-29T13:15:00Z Our 45-minute paddle along the murky but beautifully reflective stretch of the Intracoastal Waterway that runs along the park’s eastern edge was a peaceful break from driving. Frugal Traveler Blog: $100 a Day on a Southern Route 2012-05-15T19:31:45Z With food sensitivities, mild intolerances, preferences or personal choices, things get a bit murkier. Raw, vegan, gluten-free? Dinner party etiquette for hosts and guests. 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z "The Liberator" may be too romantic and sweeping for some, but right now, do we really need another gritty, dark film about the murky realities of war? 'The Liberator' is a compelling primer on Simón Bolivar 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Gove and his colleagues went on to unleash a blizzard of patently mendacious claims, contributing, along with Trump, to the murky realm of “post-truth politics.” The Anti-Élite, Post-Fact Worlds of Trump and Rousseau 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z After murky rumblings in the strings, the Fugue depicts the conflict between reason and emotion. Music Review: New York Philharmonic, Led by Christoph von Dohnanyi 2012-03-23T22:47:08Z This murky chapter of history came to light because of Mr. Graykowski’s search for some 160 missing works from the Krause collection. Nazi Art Loot Returned ... to Nazis 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Instead, Mr. Welch, a sports photographer, responded in a distinctly 2014 manner: He reached for his Samsung Galaxy Note 3 smartphone, thrust it into the murky air and pressed the record button. A Defining Question in an iPhone Age: Live for the Moment or Record It? 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Wilner’s royalty system cuts checks to musicians whose archived sets get streamed, though the issue of performance rights royalties for original compositions remains murky. Live From New York, It’s Jazz at a Distance 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z It’s sold frozen at the store, and is dark, murky and richly flavorful. A Rich Stock for the Feast 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Reagan was never charged with any involvement in the affair, but North and the murky legacy he left behind helped create the Reagan drug conspiracy stories that the street guys in my neighborhood loved. That racist Reagan recording just confirmed what my community already knew 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Hopelessly murky, it was hardly a program closer. Dabbling in Provocation at the Fall for Dance Festival 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z In much of her work, Conant has traveled that fascinating and murky landscape where science, medicine and war intersect. War — What Is It Good For? Chemotherapy, Apparently 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Hugh and Tony Rodham were circus clowns compared with their temperate older sister, Hillary; they got tangled up in murky business and legal dealings, and were used by Clinton enemies to tarnish the first lady. ‘Saturday Night Live’ thinks it’s figured out the Trump brothers. Does it get them right? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z When he started to slip back to some dark and murky place when our son was barely two months old, I still believed he wouldn’t walk away from his family. The moment my marriage was over: 'I found my husband smoking meth' 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Not for nothing does "Most Wanted Man" start with a shot of Hamburg's River Elbe: Its turbulent, murky waters testify to the kind of universe we are about to enter. Taut 'A Most Wanted Man' showcases Hoffman's final performance 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The ethical implications of this system of patronage are murky, to say the least. The Chinese Farmer Who Live-Streamed Her Life and Made a Fortune 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z And after the tedium, McCarthy says, "the final stretch becomes dramatically unconvincing and visually murky." 'Edge of Tomorrow': Tom Cruise action flick is loopy fun, reviews say 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The show plunges back into the murky depths of the Latimer marriage, which has oscillated between bad and catastrophically bad. 'Broadchurch' Season 2, Episode 6 Recap: Deep Breaths 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Tension builds, but plot lines grow murky at times, lending confusion over the tale of a woman in the grip of a terrorist network. Indie writer-director of post-9/11 thriller 'Retina' a multitasking whiz 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z And Guy de Lancey’s scenography is outstanding: each element of the set, video, lighting and projections shaping our perception of what is murky and uncertain and what is bright and sure. Review: In ‘A Kid Like Rishi,’ Hazy Uncertainty Shrouds a Teen’s Killing 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “The Hudson River is a very murky system,” said Nicolette Witcher, vice president for environment and education at the Hudson River Park Trust. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 2-8 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z I had scheduled a day off the bike, a writing day, but I was stuck in the morning, the path through this article murky. Life Is a Wheel: A Cyclist in North Dakota, Tougher and Smarter About Limits 2011-09-02T17:55:00Z Set in a contemporary East London churning with dark shadows and inexplicable savagery, this digitally shot, visually murky movie is a muddle of tones ranging from the grotesque to the queasily comic to the absurd. | 'Heartless': Out of the Dark Shadows, Arty Toil and Trouble 2010-11-19T06:13:00Z So overall, the net benefits from these three durational effects of crime, recreation and energy use – that is, impacts that last for the duration of the time change – are murky. Daylight Savings Causes More Trouble Than It Should 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The music videos evoked a mood; the narratives were akin to a murky dream. Perspective | Fashion shows are now 12-hour live streams. Or movies starring mermaids. Or mailed to you in a box. 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z The episode ended on a cliffhanger as Jaime was pushed clear of a burst of dragonfire into the dark, murky Blackwater Rush. Q. and A.: ‘Game of Thrones’ Actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau on Jaime Lannister’s Charge 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Stuck in a murky area between the letter of the law and the intent of the law, Brooks turned to support from her peers but found mixed responses. “Good Morning America” interviews Kim Brooks, mom who left her kid in the car 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The Marvel movies and others of their kind often produce an illusion of profundity, a slick, murky overlay of allegorical suggestiveness. ‘Avengers: Infinity War’: It’s Marvel’s Universe. We Just Live in It. 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Here the outcome is murkier, maybe even a draw. Art Review | 'William Kentridge: Five Themes': Anger and Angst, Explored With Animation 2010-02-25T22:41:00Z As smartphones caught murky footage, we dug and yanked and peeled and brandished. The Time Capsule 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Adapted from an Israeli film of the same name, The Kindergarten Teacher is a psychological thriller disguised as a small-stakes indie drama, the tension ratcheting up horribly with each morally murky decision Lisa makes. Maggie Gyllenhaal: 'There have to be consequences for disrespecting women sexually' 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Silk pillowcases’ benefits for skin are murky, experts say. Silk pillowcases may provide some hair and skin benefits, but they’re not miracle workers 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z “His brain seemed murky with circling, unfocused dread,” Chaon writes, “and the world itself appeared somehow more unfriendly — emanating, he couldn’t help but think, a soft glow of ill will.” Dan Chaon’s ‘Ill Will’ is the scariest novel of the year 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Even Dogs in the Wild will see the gruff investigator come out of retirement to help former colleague Siobhan Clarke solve a murky murder. Rebus returns after sabbatical 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z Gallagher also notes that manifestation is murky territory, with no clear guidance or regulation. Covid brought ‘manifestation’ back. But you can’t simply will your way to a better life. 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z What could be the setup for a murky relationship drama becomes instead a bright and endearing comedy, vivid but still breezy and fun. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The book tackles issues of discrimination and indentured servitude, and attempts to create a fantastical look at the murky area between good and evil. The Explosive Y.A. Novels Fans Have Been Waiting For 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z As with much of circus history, the exact origins of the device are murky. My trapeze-flying adventure: Better than an orgasm 2013-03-16T20:00:00Z The action sequences are murky and chaotic, taking place in dim light made more so by 3-D glasses. Review: ‘Pan’ Proposes Peter and Captain Hook’s Origin Stories 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Alford vividly evokes this murky world of codes, ciphers, invisible ink, intercepted letters, aliases, disguises, forgeries and instructions to burn after reading. The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I by Stephen Alford – review 2012-08-17T21:55:05Z The dog yelped so loud it caused some coots to scatter across the murky water. Not the Booker prize: The Canal by Lee Rourke 2010-10-04T12:08:00Z What sets Khan’s novel apart is the braiding of Aliya’s story with Pakistan’s history in the late 1970s, a murky, violent period that shapes and distorts her world. A young woman caught between Pakistan and the West 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z First and foremost was its murky provenance: The artist was unknown, and so was the date of its creation. The story behind a Rembrandt painting's journey from a New Jersey basement to the Getty 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Hazardous foam coats the murky Yamuna River, which teems with sewage and industrial waste. ‘Invisible Demons’ Review: Capturing an Air Quality Crisis 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The specific details are admittedly still a little murky. Archeologists just uncovered food stalls in Pompeii. I recreated a stew inspired by their findings 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Every so often I dive into murky waters by writing about local authors’ sales figures, in search of an answer to the question: Who are the best-selling authors in our region? Washington’s best-selling authors of 2013 2014-04-23T20:07:37Z Her claims to be a journalist are murky, but she has clearly upset the wrong people somehow, reduced to trading sex for cash and favors in hopes that she can reclaim her passport and escape. ‘Stars at Noon’ Review: A Not-So-Innocent Abroad 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The more serious subject is the murky news about changes at the plant where Chris and Jason — who we soon learn are close friends — also work. Review: The Jobs Are Gone in ‘Sweat.’ So Are People’s Hopes. 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Indeed, the horizon line is often murky, suggesting that ocean and air are not really divided. In the galleries: A meeting of lines in art and architecture From there, of course, the picture grows murky. The view: British cinema ? what now? 2010-05-07T09:53:00Z If so, and you were able to disentangle all the real/surreal kinks and knots in its rococo plot, you may just fathom the murky doings in the new Café Nordo show, "Somethin' Burning." Review: Café Nordo's fare better than its 'Twin Peaks'-like whodunit 2012-10-18T20:19:04Z That would be Mr. Giger’s home in Zurich, a murky warren of buckling bookshelves and crammed corridors. Review: ‘Dark Star’ Peers Into H. R. Giger’s Creative World 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Among them are the dynamics between two strong-willed friends, marital dysfunction, parent-child relations, and the vulnerability of a person adrift in the murky sea of dementia. 'Turn of Mind': Alice LaPlante's novel of friendship, memory and murder 2011-07-06T22:24:07Z The sets and creature designs are often beautifully filigreed, but the larger picture remains murky. Review: ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Crosses a 1933 Classic With ‘Apocalypse Now’ 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Ms. Monley’s early life was movie material in its own right, though her lifelong reticence in talking about it left the details murky, Mr. Nightingale said. Eva Monley, Film Location Scout in Africa, Dies at 88 2011-11-21T04:36:17Z They are sitting in the playroom under a chair; neither toe nor heel sit evenly on the ground, and what was a rich cordovan leather is now murky with filth and dust. What he said before he died 2013-01-29T01:00:00Z But they use diametrically different means in trying to lure their audiences into murky mental twilight zones, places where sane folks are supposedly reluctant to spend time. London Theater Journal: Finding My Way in the Dark 2010-07-27T18:42:00Z One longs for the comic Williams to burst forth and give this earnest but murky play a swift kick in the pants. Not Just For Laughs: Stand-Up Comics on Broadway 2011-04-26T09:00:00Z Visually it resembles the murky, moody aesthetic of the show’s first season, which starred Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson as detectives investigating a murder in a limpid, dishevelled Louisiana. True Detective: watch Mahershala Ali in the trailer for the long-awaited third season 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The services that report on the murky, mysterious world of cable television ratings haven’t listed the show since its premiere, presumably because it’s too far down the Friday-night rankings. 'The Knick' Recap: Sins of the Flesh, With a Kick 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The Electro encounter is dark and murky, with a flat, mundane style familiar from television. The Spell ‘Doctor Strange’ Is Missing: Sam Raimi’s Macabre Vision 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Though restaurateurs aren’t obligated to police their customers’ decency, egalitarian treatment becomes ethically murky against politically perilous backdrops. For 115 years, one restaurant has fed the elite in Berlin and now Madrid. Nazis included. 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z And he had departed under particularly murky circumstances, leaving behind a fog of speculation — and that’s not even taking Covid and geopolitics into consideration. The New, New Bottega Veneta 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z “Well, I don’t feel good about it,” Dimitriou said after his reopening plans became murky. Jazz Alley announces first concert since coronavirus shutdown, state says not so fast 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z In 1877, after Muybridge made some technological breakthroughs in photographic chemistry that still remain murky, his work with Stanford resumed. Eadweard Muybridge: Feet off the ground 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z During eerie stretches, murky images of the performers appeared on the orb, which periodically was raised, or spun, or pushed around. Review: ‘The Tempest Songbook’ Closes Gotham Chamber Opera’s Season 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z When the solo horn, playing the wistful melody of the slow movement, floated atop a gentle bed of murky orchestral sound, the effect, if not what Tchaikovsky could have imagined, was mystical. The Philharmonic’s Free Concert at St. John the Divine 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z He is not surprised when the relationship with my biological mother eventually becomes so murky, I am unsure if I am angry or heartbroken or relieved when it seems to dissolve. "Dear Father" letters and DNA tests 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Last year McCarthy anchored "The Heat," a buddy cop comedy with Sandra Bullock that grossed nearly $160 million in the U.S. and Canada, and "Identity Thief," which hauled in $134 million despite murky reviews. Box office: 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' takes Fourth of July 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z Shiny plastic Easter eggs wink grotesquely from a white plastic bucket of murky peanut oil. Amy Yao's art of contamination: Not everything is as perfect as it seems 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The circumstances behind the second question are somewhat murkier. CNN chief says Brazile’s leaks to Clinton camp were ‘disgusting’ 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z For the rest of us, his engagingly murky turns in Punch-Drunk Love and Funny People. Adam Sandler: goofy chipmunk known for fart jokes has a serious side too 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The members of the group recount their forays into the hereafter, illustrated with murky re-enactments of what brought them there: a car accident, an abdominal rupture, a near-drowning, a plane crash. ‘After Death’ Review: Visions at the Brink From Those Who Returned 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z So many scenes depend upon it – from Henry V touring the troops incognito, to the Porter in Macbeth unwittingly realising his role in murkier deeds, to the "darkness" of the Dark Lady. Darkness in literature: from the Bible to Joyce 2012-12-31T09:14:54Z But satirizing religious fanatics is like shooting fish in a baptismal font, and Hunt has something murkier in mind with this novel. ‘Mr. Splitfoot’ review: A gothic tale in the woods of New York 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The mission of the organization is to restabilize New York’s waterways by dumping massive amounts of oyster shells into the murky waters surrounding the city. Why thousands of oyster shells are being dumped into New York Harbor 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z If it’s not entirely evocative — with projections that tend to be murky — it’s at least efficient and straightforward. Review: A New Opera Tells an Original Story With an Open Heart 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The plot synopsis — “the story of the final stages of an acute crisis and a life of a fashionable New York housewife” — hints at a quarter-century-later return to Allen’s murky psychodramas starring Mia Farrow. Richard Corliss Previews the Movies of Summer 2013 2013-05-17T09:45:41Z The dividing line between playful and aggressive behavior is even murkier in the case of a woman whom Thomas Thornburg, a professor at the University of North Carolina, met online. Circa Now: How Online Gaffes Make us Seem Unintentionally Creepy 2014-03-21T20:23:28Z The many surrogate Hungarian families she spends time with are sometimes charming but tend to blend into a murky composite, and the denouement with Ivan is suitably equivocal but not particularly satisfying. Elif Batuman turns her gifts to fiction in 'The Idiot' 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Loaded with typically murky, watery beats and trademark wordless backing vocals, it's an off-kilter, densely hypnotic listen. Avey Tare: Down There - review 2010-10-21T22:50:00Z The manatees still swim there, sometimes with difficulty, but the springs are murky and dull now, driving off some wildlife. Jeff VanderMeer on the beauty and weirdness of Florida 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Monroe passed away a half-century ago this Sunday, a murky death that remains one of Hollywood's most tantalizing mysteries. 50 years on, Marilyn's star power shines bright 2012-07-31T19:03:15Z This was before the age of the internet and the details of how the financial fraud happened are murky. What if the Thief Who Steals Your Identity Is Your Mom? 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Instead, it’s confusingly indistinct, the action so murky it’s sometimes difficult to tell who is firing on whom. ‘The 24th’ Review: The Story Behind a Mutiny 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Murky: It’s actually not that murky, I don’t think. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to not get dressed down at Halloween 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Wanting to look it takes us into murkier waters. Has strong become the respectable face of skinny for young women? 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Despite its murky beginnings, the hefty sandwich continues to be popular, especially for brunch. This stuffed, fried, syrup-drizzled sandwich is quintessentially American 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z The film captivates with its portrait of a conservative Southern community, satanic obsessions and murky evidence leading to even murkier outcomes. 15 of the Most Fascinating True Crime Stories Ever Told 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z But as we got closer, an apocalyptic scene came into view: flooded farmlands; tree trunks rotting in murky water; a small town, Boca de Cachón, submerged. Driving the Seam of Hispaniola 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z The ensuing investigation grew murkier a few years later, when Michael was kidnapped by an estranged Clarence. "Girl in the Picture": The 6 most horrifying revelations in Netflix's true crime doc 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Though he was later acquitted of the charges, many circumstances surrounding the case remain murky. From Operation Varsity Blues to Michelle Obama's puppet show, here's what's new on Netflix in March 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z For whatever reason, the London stage is suddenly awash in productions that shine a murky light on a society given over — to its cost — with winning. Theater Review: On London Stage, It's All About Winning 2011-03-08T13:00:06Z In both these ways, for all his failings, he was “deeply attractive during a time of shifting, murky moralities.” The Groundbreaking Scientist Who Risked All in Pursuit of His Beliefs 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z After Adolf Hitler's rise to power in 1933, the rest of the story becomes murky. Berlin museums, Jewish heirs in dispute over art 2014-01-15T15:31:05Z But their sounds are not an ideal blend: Isserlis's low register gets murky when he overeggs it, so Bell's bright tone ends up winning the balance. ASMF/Isserlis/Bell ? review 2011-03-08T18:30:17Z Mr. Bowden often waded into a murky underworld, where violence, corruption and amorality were the norm. Charles Bowden, author of probing, lyrical accounts of the Southwest, dies at 69 Royal himself has murky beginnings, an origin story he doesn't even really know. “Outer Range” is Amazon's creepier answer to "Yellowstone" 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z When it says “a percentage of profits,” “a portion of proceeds” or “a percentage of sales,” it’s murkier. Gifts that keep on giving: These retailers offer one-for-one deals or make financial donations 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z He lay in a murky pool of blood and salt water on the deck, clinically dead. Don’t shoot me! I’m just picking mushrooms! 2013-09-08T13:30:00Z Unsound’s events span bass-centric dance music, loopy psychedelia, heavy metal and murky improvisational noise, with options like multimedia technology, live instruments and even, now and then, song structures. The Week Ahead: April 15 ? 21 2012-04-13T20:56:22Z But provenance, he said, is often still a murky realm. A Long Way Home for ‘Looted’ Art Is Getting Shorter 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The circumstances surrounding his captivity are still extraordinarily murky. 'The Killing of Osama Bin Laden' by Seymour Hersh details a grave threat to our democracy 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The former was a murky, enigmatic piece about the existential contortions of love and desire, largely lost to history. How Thatcherism politicised the arts in Britain 2013-04-09T10:51:09Z Ethelred ascended to the throne in 978 after the murky assassination of his elder brother Edward, and historians suggest his wobbly rule was the result of being surrounded by dodgy advisers. A cunning plan: if Blackadder returns, where and when should it be set? 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The line separating argument from accusation and accusation from self-aggrandizement was murky. In Art and Tennis, Watch Out for the Backhand 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z This was the clearest point made in the Washington Ballet’s production of Stephen Mills’s murky “Hamlet,” which opened Thursday at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater. Washington Ballet’s ‘Hamlet’: Madness without method in it 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z “God’s Waiting Room” is a murky, ruminative drama with a fractured narrative of incomplete scenes that requires the audience to fill in the blanks. | Theater in the Dark, With Lights: Lots of Modern Angst, and Free Beer 2011-02-11T22:30:51Z And as with Vietnam or Afghanistan, our motives heading into war seemed just as murky as the outcome. The dehumanizing of Iraqis is the main 'American Sniper' issue 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The larger issue, he said, is the blurring lines between entertainment and investigation, the "murky moral gray zone" of what’s good for ratings or ticket sales versus objective reporting. 'The Jinx' finale, Robert Durst and documentaries as judge and jury 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z As Washington defines these ethically and legally murky policies, Hollywood movies and television shows help justify them to the public. How “Homeland” Helps Justify the War on Terror 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z For now, I lean toward the stance of a friend who recently summarized the entire Allen-Farrow debate as “an awful, messy, murky situation involving two people who seem like crazy, dreadful parents.” The uneasy ambiguity of the Woody Allen case 2014-02-03T20:41:00Z He fights against any memory of the world that’s been destroyed, as well as that murky half-world he inhabits when he sleeps. ‘A Man Lies Dreaming’: Imagining Hitler as a low-rent private detective 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z And even then things are murky, half-seen at best or glimpsed through the haze of lights shining back out at the audience. Dance Review: Nora Chipaumire’s Dance ‘Miriam’ at BAM 2012-09-13T22:34:38Z For all its shining choruses and bright, perky chords, this Welsh quintet's second album is a murky thing, digging into the human heart to find disappointment, frustration and boredom. Race Horses: Furniture – review 2012-11-29T21:00:01Z You sound like the more experienced of the two of you, certainly physically, so maybe you need to take the helm and help steer you both clear of these murky waters. I share a bed with my stepbrother and now we are falling in love 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z It’s easy to imagine that she’s walking into the murky depths, never to return. A Witness to Iran’s Intensifying Struggle with Climate Change 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z If Serial’s thesis is that facts are elusive, Undisclosed’s counterpoint seems to be that the past is less murky than you might think. “Serial” bombshells aren’t finished: New podcast breaks even more news, and more doubt 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Details remain murky about the game’s content, but Glu says it will “introduce players to a digital playground of global success and talent,” according to a press release. Katy Perry Is About to Get Her Own Mobile Game 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z The Nevada case was controversial – and highly murky – because it involved a pregnant woman who was incapable of making a reasoned decision for herself. Reproductive freedom also means choosing not to have an abortion 2013-02-20T19:57:00Z In fact, this one’s most darkly hilarious scene involves a demise in a club so murky that it’s hard to tell the living from the dead. ‘The Witch Elm,’ ‘Dopesick’ and More: Janet Maslin’s Favorite Books of 2018 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The Iowa caucuses are a case in point; with those results still murky, it amounted to “a failed election.” Perspective | The media is blowing its chance to head off an Election Day debacle 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z The first is Fisher’s famous uneasiness over Lucas’s exploitation of her younger self in the original trilogy, via that gold bikini scene and the film-maker’s distinctly murky assertion that there were no brassieres in space. Disney's dilemma: digitally resurrect Carrie Fisher or write her out of Star Wars? 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z For "Green Zone" explores the Bush administration's willingness to embrace palpable lies over murky truths in order to sell the Iraq War to the American public. Bourne again: "Green Zone" a remarkable movie 2010-03-05T06:26:00Z After all this, the murky, evil-sounding groove of Organic — a band with three electric guitarists, along with electric and acoustic bass, cello, piano and drums — felt almost like a comfort. Music Review: Wadada Leo Smith at Roulette in Brooklyn - Review 2011-12-18T22:47:39Z Washington's claim on mumbo sauce is a little murkier, though just as deeply ingrained. The story of mambo (or mumbo) sauce, the condiment that likely fueled the civil rights movement 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z If you were turned off by canned green beans as a kid, let me assure you: Fresh green beans are nothing like those greying soggy beans floating in murky water. How to blanch green beans so they actually stay crisp 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z The character’s identity remains murky throughout the feverish chatter. Hotel Room Theater: Richard Maxwell's 'Showcase' at the Millennium Biltmore 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Evans offset Allen’s murky reshapings of the melody with thick, ominous chords that broke bluesy in the song’s bridge, Allen topping him with a dark but surpassingly gorgeous coda. Pianist Orrin Evans and quartet shine at Bohemian Caverns Aynsley correctly notes that the question of what a director is and does becomes pretty murky in the documentary world, where material is often assembled from many sources over a long period of time. Who really made the Oscar-nominated "Waste Land"? 2011-02-24T12:45:00Z Terminus Directed by the writer, Terminus is a feat of storytelling, not of drama, in which three narratives loom out of a murky, shattered-glass frame. Terminus ? review 2011-04-05T17:31:17Z WHAT: This is, by all accounts, the murkiest aspect of the series. Everything We Know About Breaking Bad Spinoff Better Call Saul! 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z It’s evening again in America, and things are about to get murky and eerie and strange. ‘The Vast of Night’ Review: There’s More to Fear Than Fear Itself 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z At 60, he has embraced the distress in his voice, which rang intriguingly murky in his lower register but still sharp and silvery above. Music Review: Peter Gabriel and Orchestra at Radio City Music Hall 2010-05-03T23:48:00Z Here is a soundscape not of light and dark but a murkier world in between, implying complexity without necessarily sounding complex. In 'Marilyn Forever,' Monroe yearns to be merely herself 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Sometimes the going is murky, both visually and thematically. ‘The Green Knight’ Review: Monty Python and the Seventh Seal 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “Because fashion is so accessible to everyone now since prices have gone down so much, and people buy more clothes than they used to, trends become a lot murkier,” Ms. Sherman said. Cultural Studies: What Will We Miss When It’s 2033? 2013-01-04T20:48:00Z I was among that sodality of readers who didn’t cotton to “The English Patient,” finding it merely moody, murky and lightly pretentious, a tone poem in search of a whetstone. A Mother Keeps Wartime Secrets in Michael Ondaatje’s New Novel 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z And so his legacy, more than half a century after his death, is murky. 'Killing Kasztner' documents Jewish man who negotiated with Nazis 2010-07-15T20:54:00Z Prokofiev's bright colour-palette is also frequently rendered in somewhat murky tones, although his often demonically dispersed rhythms were rarely other than perfectly executed. Teresa Carre?o Youth Orchestra of Venezuela ? review 2010-10-13T08:12:00Z Its folds are not tidy creases but softer, murkier arrangements. Review: In ‘Folds,’ Caught Between Laughter and Grief 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z But critics say the practice is murky at best and ethically dubious at worst. CNN said a source declined to comment. Except he actually did. Is that a problem? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z They speak to us of true emotions, of contradictions and confusions, the murky intentions and effect of adult life. Kansas and the right to free expression 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z During the transition from British to American control, Detroit seemed a “mind-boggling morass of murky rules.” Detroit’s Untold Stories of Slavery 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z On first listen it seems to disorientate, with sections of complete silence throwing you off before that low rumble of a synth adds a murky atmosphere. New music: Sons and Daughters ? Silver Spell 2011-03-31T10:47:22Z A continuous half-hour movement, the opulent Romantic sonata, written in 1910 and ’11 and nicknamed the “Night Wind,” sounded murky, meandering and pointlessly showoffy: a lot, and yet not very much. Music Review: A Lively Jaunt With Medtner, Schubert and Chopin 2014-01-28T22:04:04Z When slightly more respectable journalistic outlets repeat CNW numbers — and they often do — those figures get both murkier and more authoritative. The Big Secret of Celebrity Wealth (Is That No One Knows Anything) 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z But in those few hours when his condition was murky, a chill rippled through the entertainment world. Harrison Ford plane crash stirs subconscious fears 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z But the queen of all this for me, the one who ushered in the murky world of mature uncertainties, was Miss Peggy Lee. If only I knew what the lyrics meant 2012-09-16T17:00:00Z The fate of the world in Percy’s novel depends on the ability of a motley gang of misfits to head off the satanic forces emanating from the murkiest recesses of the internet. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z It's not murky, or buried under feedback and fuzz, but big, bold and sprightly. New music: Haim – Forever 2012-06-07T08:52:00Z But his mother's recollections of her sojourns to London in that era, Wright said, were murkier and more elliptical. Edgar Wright on ‘Last Night in Soho’ and the Trap of Nostalgia 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The blind man’s victimhood is part of his villainy, until the latter takes over, and our moral position becomes less murky. The Twisted Appeal of “Don’t Breathe” 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z We land in a deep, murky F-major stew, out of which bits of “Nearer, My God, to Thee” emerge. Ingram Marshall Built and Obscured Monoliths of Sound 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The first when I was a young tyro cutting my peripatetic teeth; the latter just 18 months ago, when a confirmed flounderer in the murky depths of middle age. Back on track: my return to Interrailing 30 years on 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Eating the murky risotto is like wading through a bog — and who puts apricots in risotto? An uneven Declaration in Shaw 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z That leads to a verse with melting synthesizer chords and a fidgety bass line: a sonic equivalent of the murky area between chatting and creepiness. Alex Lilly Keeps Her Cool, and Her Complexity on ‘2% Milk’ 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z And as written by Mr. LaBute, and portrayed with wonderfully cloudy spontaneity by Mr. Hamilton, Greg turns every decision into a murky maze of vacillation. Theater Review: ‘Reasons to Be Happy,’ by Neil LaBute 2013-06-12T02:00:12Z Yet the realities of torture are far murkier than most fictional narratives, game or otherwise, suggest. ArtsBeat: Game Theory: Exploring Meaningful Violence 2013-12-27T13:01:52Z They are the stars of a new film about the murky world of unauthorized online poker that could cast an unwelcome spotlight on a fledgling legal market that Sin City's biggest players are betting on. Casinos to spin Timberlake, Affleck poker film as cautionary tale 2013-08-23T11:16:28Z Kept from falling into the murky water by a haphazard arrangement of what could well be rusty old Victorian plumbing, I have my doubts about the pier's ability to withstand the fury of Saxon unleashed. Saxon: 'Metal fans are the most loyal in the world' – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-01-16T12:54:39Z For the rest of us, though, this near-indecipherable movie — as murky in plot and payoff as in setting — demands such a total suspension of rationality that its few scary moments struggle to land. ‘The Boogeyman’ Review: Monster Hash 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Notorious turns full-circle on its initially lubricious premise, and offers us both a sexpionage thriller and a sensual romance – and something much more ethically murky and fascinating than both. Sexpionage! Why filmmakers can't resist a honeytrap 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z First, I am going to talk to him about consent—something that might well seem murky to an inexperienced, awkward, nonverbal teenager, especially when alcohol is involved. What I'm Telling My Son About Drunk Sex and Consent 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The plot twists and curves like the water, never really leading anywhere and just as murky and clotted with weeds. "The Essex Serpent" review: Apple TV+ series needs more bite 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile "Evil" cautions against remaining in morally murky places for too long, because that's where devils prey on people. The power of "Evil" compels us to celebrate the monstrous reasons it speaks to us right now 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z Edward Fox puts in a nice turn as one of an eccentric, elderly old couple with a mansion house full of old newspapers and murky secrets, but elsewhere this is typical Midsomer. Tonight's TV highlights: Midsomer Murders 2011-03-29T23:05:01Z His problem is that Caravaggio keeps on disappearing into the kind of murky darkness that he himself painted. Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane 2010-06-26T23:11:00Z Utopia, written by Dennis Kelly, is a work of brilliant imagination, a murky labyrinth of a conspiracy thriller that traps you from the opening scene. TV review: Utopia; The Sarah Millican Television Programme 2013-01-16T07:00:08Z Her father hid the painting in a French bank that was looted in 1941 by the Nazis, and the work vanished in the murky universe of art market collaborators and middlemen. Will a Looted Pissarro End Up in Oklahoma, or France? 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Snow is excellent, though, as she attempts to inhabit her murky character. Review: 'Dial a Prayer' seems to have a lot to say but does so unclearly 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The true story, uncovered by the Bookseller, is even murkier. Ebook bargains: is there a heavier price to pay? 2012-07-21T23:05:08Z The orchestra emits a murky mass of soft tremulous sounds, like some primordial stew, from which the violin emerges, posing the first thoughts, the first questions. Boston Symphony Shows Verve Even Without Levine 2011-03-16T06:11:47Z But the murky space ballad “Descending” with Little Dragon and the whistled interludes on the scrappy “Shoes for Running” with Wavves push Big Boi’s music into new territory. Big Boi thrives on collaboration 2013-04-25T16:10:00Z It is usually a product of something deeply felt but morally murky. Dirk Bogarde: the rebellion of a reluctant pinup 2011-03-24T21:59:00Z According to Kevin McCay, the chief operations officer of the sustainable seafood company Safe Catch, the waters get increasingly murky when looking at how fish is marketed. What happens when alleged "food fraud" reaches the courts? 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z George's murky, milky visions of the afterlife are studiously nonsectarian, even agnostic. "Hereafter": Clint sees dead people 2010-10-15T18:45:00Z There isn’t much variety to Mr. Parsons’s primal choreography; when the dancers appear in the film, the dueling imagery is made all the more murky. Dance Review: Works by David Parsons and Katarzyna Skarpetowska 2013-01-16T18:51:10Z He found a murky black-and-white photograph of their very painting being used as a place holder for Panel 28. Lightning Strikes Twice: Another Lost Jacob Lawrence Surfaces 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z The result is a blend of startling lyrical depth and slow, whirlpools of murky music. Moonface's Heartbreaking Bravery: Love Hurts, But It Sure Sounds Good 2012-04-18T10:44:59Z Things get murkier still as Schumann puts the theme through mysterious variations. Noted Pianist Piotr Anderszewski Takes a Break From His Career 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z The paparazzi took shots sent round the world, and the question of selling out became larger and murkier. Spring Breakers: Disney Channel Girls Gone Wild 2012-09-07T13:49:42Z The dusky lighting, so startling at first, became increasingly murky. Review: Dancing to Tears for Fears, Until They’re Worn Out 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z But the show does, he says, “translate American pragmatism into a murky universe, full of bureaucratic rituals, secular and smoky habits that dominate in the Vatican.” Puffing pontiff: The Young Pope's Oscar-winning director on Jude Law, sex and cigarettes 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The novel is about something much murkier: accommodation. Review: A Broadway ‘Mockingbird,’ Elegiac and Effective 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z In contrast, Pakistan presents "a very murky and double-dealing world which is perfect for an American intelligence operation," Gansa said. 'Homeland' gets a 'major reset' for Season 4 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z There can be legal penalties for companies that copy a trademarked or patented design, but fashion law is murky. In Gen Z’s world of ‘dupes,’ fake is fabulous — until you try it on 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The death of a Palestinian businessman who was in London to seal a contract with the Stein Foundation draws the attention of British intelligence, an institution as murky and underhanded as a Middle Eastern bazaar. ‘The Honorable Woman,’ Starring Maggie Gyllenhaal 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z One deals with the recent murder of 43 college students in Guerrero, Mexico; the other, more murky, addresses the city of Tijuana, where Crosthwaite was born and grew up. Hugo Crosthwaite on the border and a sorrowful loss 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Vierne's life was one of hardship, disappointment, handicap and horror, all expressed in his murky organ music full of sickly harmonies and saturnine sonorities. L.A. Philharmonic's organ series opener a celebration of firsts 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Part of the problem with the film is that Wanda's motivation is murky and thin. Wanda, the MCU's Instagram boymom of “Doctor Strange” 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z He and the killer continue their dance, two people putatively seeking the truth, making things murkier as they go. As 'True Story' weaves a web of ambiguity, whom can we believe? 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z The film is advertised as being in 3D, and chucks an arsenal of spears the camera's way, the glasses given to customers make the effects look murky. Conan the Barbarian: That's Sado-tainment! 2011-08-18T17:50:00Z "Runner Runner," a new drama about the dark and murky world of online gambling, finished third after earning $7.6 million. Space thriller 'Gravity' lifts off with $55.6 million debut 2013-10-07T13:34:55Z The world of “Tinker, Tailor,” which was originally published in 1974, is, though fearsomely murky, at least one with recognizable coordinates. Adapting John le Carr? Novels for the Movies 2011-09-18T00:03:03Z For reasons that remain slightly murky, Hecht injected the bacterium into himself, thereby becoming the project’s first human subject: one who was seemingly immune and a carrier, like Maeve. Review | ‘Red Hands’ is either creepily satisfying or a trigger for your worst nightmare 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z The combat is duller than what you might find in a Percy Jackson film, partly because the movie ostentatiously prefers its murky themes to any kind of action-movie thrills. Movie Review: ‘Winter’s Tale’ Takes Beauty and Wonder to Its Limit 2014-02-13T23:57:22Z Garrett even owns up to a murky relationship timeline prior to starting the show. On "FBoy Island," the line between nice guys and fboys is thin to nonexistent 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Ask Salahi about the couple's finances, and the picture is murky. White House crasher Salahi ready for her close-up 2010-07-26T22:04:00Z The physics of this are a little murky, but it sounded to this viewer as if the spirits of the dead were a potential source of electrical energy for the living. Theories From ‘Ghost Asylum’ and ‘Angels Among Us’ 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Mississippi Burning is written, acted and filmed with flair, but its history and politics are as murky as a Mississippi swamp. Mississippi Burning: a civil rights story of good intentions and suspect politics 2013-04-10T09:34:57Z The Tanizaki story is related entirely in the third person, with the narrator continually turning over the events in his mind and questioning the murky details of a story that obsesses him. Theater Review: ‘Shun-kin,’ Japanese Intrigue, at Lincoln Center Festival 2013-07-10T21:58:34Z But the rivers in his wife's collages were often murky. Woman Fish by Dorothy Tse, translated by Nicky Harman 2013-03-21T13:24:10Z The big arena-ready sounds of “Believer” and “Radioactive” earlier in their career have given way to murkier, smaller songs with electronic flourishes. Imagine Dragons dive into the darkness with brave new album 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z In “On Consolation,” the prolific author, professor and former politician Michael Ignatieff pushes aside this commercial, foamy emotion and dives into the murkier waters beneath. ‘On Consolation’ Searches for Solace in the Face of Grief and Misery 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Most of the actors playing Jews have handsome, sensitive faces; the flashlight Socha shines on them in the murky sewers creates halos around their chiseled features. In Darkness: How a Swindler Became a Schindler 2012-02-09T16:59:24Z All the Discomforts of Home Deep in the second act of “Heartless,” the murky new play by Sam Shepard, a luminous lunacy lights up the stage. Theater Review: Sam Shepard’s ‘Heartless’ Opens, With Lois Smith 2012-08-28T02:00:00Z The story of the collection, like everything to do with the trade in art, is somewhat murky. Elegy for the Polaroid 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z “If I’m not taking care of myself and giving them the time and space to emerge, then they have to sit with their arms crossed inside me where it’s murky and human.” Chanel Miller’s Secret Source of Strength 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The staging often veered into murky symbolic conceits — bolts of cloth swaddling and unspooling, a ritualistically torn newspaper — or stiff, stylized movements that clashed with the realistic veneer. Review | This production of ‘L’Enfance du Christ’ gets tangled up in current events 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z After the murky opening measures of the music, when a chorale theme emerged, the chords were shrouded in magical mists of strings and orchestral sonorities. Music Review: Finding the Soul of Russia Everywhere 2011-04-15T23:00:14Z Ada Bonadei’s murky lighting also grew rather tiring in its sense of one-note drama, especially in blurring faces so that the nuances of certain exchanges were lost. Dance Review | New York Flamenco Festival: Flamenco Kept Simple, but Fun 2010-02-23T23:29:00Z A Pollini performance may be mystifying, with his penchant for abrupt tempo shifts and deliberately murky textures. Music Review: At Carnegie Hall, Maurizio Pollini Celebrates Chopin 2010-04-30T20:20:00Z What happened next shows the often murky and confusing aftermath of such an incident, especially one in which the victim is unconscious. Athlete charged with rape avoids jail: Apparently it “would have destroyed this kid’s life” 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Initially, the poet laureate was sceptical about the project, protesting that he possessed the kind of singing voice that could bring up bodies from the murky depths of the Thames. Hidden treasures: Sir John Betjeman's Banana Blush 2013-02-15T10:10:12Z And it will probably please fans of this simple genre with its solid suspense, murky lighting and “gotcha!” scares. Review: ‘Don’t Breathe’: Whose Bright Idea Was It to Rob a Blind Man? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Her smile is as radiant as her motives are murky, and she leaves a trail of wreckage and confusion in her wake. Review: In ‘Love & Friendship,’ Austen Meets Whit Stillman 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Take the murky, quietly ominous opening scene of Act II of “Götterdämmerung,” when we see the tormented Hagen, the son of Alberich, in a moment of isolated despair. Critic?s Notebook: To Seal a Director?s Reputation, Put a ?Ring? on It 2011-07-04T21:00:06Z Encountering my boyfriend’s bigotry was like wading into a dark, murky pond. My racist older lover 2014-05-01T23:00:00Z But the other, much larger portion of Reynoso’s debt remains murky. Can’t a capitalist be moral? 2012-06-17T22:00:00Z That afternoon we sat under a honeysuckle tree and watched the murky water slide by. A Honeymoon Through Italy 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The exploitation of vulnerable captives in the chase for reality television ratings seemed a murky move. Gordon Behind Bars: the task he faces 2012-06-27T10:54:30Z The definition of ontology is even murkier: “The philosophical study of the nature of being, becoming, existence or reality, as well as the basic categories of being and their relations.” Gene Weingarten: Admit it. You don’t know what ‘epistemological’ means either. 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The leading characters in Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White show that the greatest thrillers are written half with sharp, shining intelligence and half with murky, moonlit subconscious. Partners in crime fiction 2011-07-22T08:00:02Z His motives are murky for a reason: By committing the character to nothing, Mr. Fukada allows us to suspect him of everything. Review: In ‘Harmonium,’ a Family Lets the Wrong One In 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z They are precisely furnished chambers, shabby but tidy, that seem suspended in a murky twilight. Review: The Private Dystopias of ‘Arlington’ and ‘Rooms’ 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Much of Jordan’s sensibility — her penchant for murky effects pedals; her unconventional sense of melody — comes from the world of ’90s indie rock. Snail Mail Turns a Bleeding Heart Into a Spectacular Album 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The new suite began with Michael Gandolfi’s homage “Mirrors and Sidesteps,” intriguingly murky and fanciful music with modern harmonic twists, fractured phrases and hints of “Davidsbündlertänze.” Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Fish the murky waters of online brokers, and you can hook “Hamilton” offers of as much as $3,000 a ticket. In the heights: Broadway prices 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z “Michael, hold my hand and spin me round until I’m dizzy,” she begs atop a murky electric guitar progression. My Chemical Romance’s Prog-Emo Surprise, and 12 More New Songs 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z He’s shot in the dark, in murky close-ups, in dim long shots. Review | ‘The Contender’ remembers Marlon Brando as an actor and so much more 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z But I wonder, though, if there’s an added layer of murky blue to the usual bouts of seasonal depression, light version or extra-special dark, that grips so many of us at this time of year. With "Dolly Parton's Heartstrings," you know 'tis the season for feel-good culture 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Otherwise, details about his early years are murky until he began his long relationship with the Chapel Royal as a child, and maybe even as a chorister. William Byrd: An Essential English Composer for Four Centuries 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z So probably that Last Word is our Last Word, but history is often murky, and booze history more so, because the people who should have been taking notes were taking shots instead. The born-in-Detroit cocktail that has spawned countless variations 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Mr. James is best when he applies his knife’s-edge empiricism to the murkiest of crime puzzles. Books of The Times: Crunch the Numbers; Solve a Famous Murder 2011-06-02T21:24:11Z Sometimes, though, the mysteries prove unsatisfyingly murky, which is the case with the genre hybrid “Ultrasound.” ‘Ultrasound’ Review: Trapped in a Murky Mystery 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Rudd is likable as always, despite playing a character whose motivations are murky; Tomlin steals the movie as Portia’s fiercely independent single parent. ‘Admission’: Faintly comedic drama earns a passing grade 2013-03-21T15:05:35Z Mr. Pavlensky said that the video was “murky” and that he didn’t recognize himself in it. Russian Dissident Artist Will Seek Asylum in France 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z This year's nominations come earlier than usual in Hollywood's long awards season, leaving the awards picture a bit murkier. 'Lincoln,' 'Les Miz' look for big Oscar haul 2013-01-10T06:15:09Z In murky, frightening times like these, that is the most essential thing theater offers an audience: a brief community, connecting us to one another in larger, lasting ways. Taking ‘Fun Home’ to Orlando, for a Catharsis Onstage and Off 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Curried fried rice studded with bacon and fresh peas tasted murky, as if the spices hadn't quite opened up. So long Spring Hill; aloha Ma'ono 2012-04-19T21:54:39Z Perry folded plenty of bizarre sounds into the murky water of his tracks. Perspective | Behind the smokescreens, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry was a true master of sound and spacetime 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Though 2020 exit polls are still murky and incomplete, early analysis shows Trump won men by eight percentage points; if men were the only voters, the election would look very different. Perspective | Joe Biden should appoint women to half his Cabinet posts. That’s not just fair, it’s smart. 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Things, however, quickly grow murky once another more convoluted puzzle of corruption, greed and betrayal is added to the mix. What to watch on Netflix in January, from a "That '70s Show" spinoff to a nonlinear heist drama 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z But if you use a debit card with a pin, the regulations are murkier, and you may end up being liable for some charges. Protect yourself from identity theft 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z But the independent production company ITVS, which is funded by public broadcasting money and supplies films for PBS’ “Independent Lens” series, pulled the plug on this project last year for reasons that remain murky. “Citizen Koch”: The movie about our sick democracy PBS tried to kill 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z It said that Louis Fenno — “the greatest of Ute artists” — was shot to death in 1903 by a clerk named W. T. Muse, in murky circumstances. Honoring Art, Honoring Artists 2011-02-06T02:08:17Z And its currents, luminously murky, carry us into the show’s first thematic section, devoted to images of the Southern landscape. Art Meets Its Soundtrack Deep in ‘The Dirty South’ 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z The murky circumstances of Eurydice’s acceptance of Hades’s bargain — he appears to offer her coins in return for her soul — do not lend much emotional weight to Orpheus’s pivotal mission. Review | ‘Hadestown’ arrives on Broadway, and well, it all goes to you-know-where 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Instagram Live is also an area of murky performance rights and song clearances. How Hip-Hop Royalty Found a New Home on Instagram Live 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Although the filmmakers insist that they stuck to historical facts in constructing “Detroit,” they did have to sprinkle Hollywood dust on parts of the story because some details of what happened remain murky. A White Director, the Police and Race in ‘Detroit’ 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Le Carré has always explored the murky areas between right and wrong in his writing, but his earlier novels featured more definitive heroes and villains, and the film adaptations of those books mirrored that dynamic. No one wears a white hat in the uncomfortably real 'A Most Wanted Man' 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Soon, she disappeared into the murky depths for just under an hour. Journeys: Deaf Divers Sign in the Soundless Depths 2010-12-24T19:55:00Z But for Tom and his brother George, Paris was not a place of solitude or a heap of murky buildings. Street of the Iron Po(e)t, Part XVII 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z El Akkad never apologizes for Sarat’s acts of retribution, but he draws us into the murky moral realm of her justice, a place plowed by murder and seeded by torture. ‘American War’ follows today’s vitriol to a dystopian future 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Ogawa's haunting prose may not be to everyone's taste, but readers willing to explore the murkier edges of the human psyche will not be disappointed. Review: `Revenge' filled with haunting prose 2013-01-29T21:01:05Z Out of this murky world of collaboration and competition, a medium was born that changed the course of history, art, journalism and war by its instancy and its veracity – and sometimes by its trickery. Capturing the Light by Roger Watson and Helen Rappaport – review 2013-04-21T11:00:02Z His current album, “Beauty Behind the Madness,” teamed him up with expert Top 10 producers and tempered the hypnotic, obsessive, sometimes murky tracks of his previous albums with pop succinctness and extra hooks. Review: The Weeknd Tiptoes Toward Intimacy, Then Retreats 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Written by David Kajganich, the new “Suspiria” follows the general sweep of the first one, opening on a murky, stormy note. Review: ‘Suspiria’ Is a Gaudy Freakout of Female Violence 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z It framed an indecisive yet deliberately honest songwriter whose complicated demeanor remained submerged in a murky abyss. There's Nothing Light About Passion Pit's Gossamer 2012-07-23T18:09:47Z Should it be one of his spoiled adult children, who haven’t exactly instilled confidence, or a favored employee, whose motivations are often murky? ‘Succession’: Which Rat Could Win the Race? 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The backgrounds, devoid of the possessions that would denote social standing, time or place, swirl into murky nothingness drawing the eye to their seemingly contemporary ensembles. T Magazine: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's Fashionable Eye 2010-11-15T19:34:00Z The murkiest memory I have from the years I worked as a baker isn't much of a memory at all. While you were sleeping, someone was baking 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The result is the cinematic equivalent of combining every paint color on a canvas: a murky mess. Review: ‘The Offering’: No, Thank You 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z It’s a high viscosity show, oozy and murky, spreading itself along unexpected paths. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z But the outlook for now is murky, particularly at a point in history where millions are working from home, and empty office districts are seemingly competing as sets for the next Hollywood zombie apocalypse film. Will We Ever Touch (Professionally) Again? 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z His point, rather, is that empathy is untempered by reason, emanating from the murky bayou of the gut. Review: ‘Against Empathy,’ or the Right Way to Feel Someone’s Pain 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Now what happens as we get to the murky rest of us? Perspective | Americans have a long history of waiting in line, but waiting for vaccinations feels different 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z From a strictly historical perspective, the Biblical Exodus story is murky at best. How Christian Bale's 'Exodus' Strays from the Bible 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z As a voice-over murmurs the epigraph, the camera surveys the murky skyline of Nanjing, the Chinese city through which its restless young characters drift in a state of sullen heat. | 'Spring Fever': From Lou Ye, a Taboo Film on Gay Romance 2010-08-05T23:38:00Z Dean’s pointedly minimalist staging is striking for its sheer stylistic economy, although one wishes he had not signed off on Jean-Yves Tessier’s murky lighting design, which tends to obscure the actors’ faces at important junctures. Just in time for Halloween: An ingenious twist on an old-school ghost story 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Paul Giamatti plays a complacent, brash, hard-drinking-and-smoking Jewish guy in Montreal with a murky past, who got rich producing a soap opera on Canadian TV. Barney's Version ? review 2011-01-27T22:05:00Z When the outlaw vanishes, then returns years later as a humble stranger quietly performing acts of repentance, a confrontation ensues, illuminating the murky fog of real-world forgiveness. Screams. Tears. Meltdowns. New Picture Books Let Bad Behavior Fly, With Just a Bit of Advice 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The sound mix, including the vocal track augmenting some of the group’s harmonies, was murky; the video projections — a mixture of slow-motion Italian film clips and animations — were distracting. Il Volo, the Teenage Italian Singers, Go on Tour 2011-10-02T02:30:07Z Love is a murky, uncertain, only sporadically blissful thing on James Blake’s fourth album, “Assume Form.” James Blake Finds Love, Moodily, on ‘Assume Form’ 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z These attempts to create a pat structure are at odds with the film’s theme of learning to live with the murky, sometimes irresolvable effects of trauma. ‘Born in Evin’ Review: No Place for a Baby, or Anyone Else 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z First the Bonbon, Then the Main Course: Camp “Contemporary ballet” is a murky category; like “postmodern,” it is much easier to use than identify. Dance Review: First the Bonbon, Then the Main Course: Camp 2010-12-01T22:30:00Z The faded fabric, spattered with insect holes, crumbles at a touch, and the once blazing dragon is a muddy monster barely distinguishable from the murky background. Ashmolean museum exhibits rare Japanese tapestries of Meiji era 2012-11-07T17:30:18Z This is the kind of moody, murky, amoral project I generally like, with an outer coating of trashiness and some surprisingly serious issues at its core. “Killer Joe”: Matthew McConaughey’s comeback gets creepier 2012-07-26T15:00:00Z This morally murky world of spying is where le Carré continues to make his literary mark. Tinker, Tailor, Writer, Spy 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z It's intriguingly murky stuff, but the show sits awkwardly between fact and fiction in a slack and often uncertainly acted production that entirely lacks the thriller-like momentum it requires to make you care. Gibraltar – review 2013-04-01T14:34:36Z Later that night, I was still feeling somewhat murky, and I floated home wondering what part of the experience was mental and what the kava had actually made me feel. Kava and the Rise of Healthy New York 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z But once I became a semi-functional sober member of society, I actually tried remembering some of the bad experiences from my past and found them just as murky as ever. “I think I remember saying no”: The sexual assaults were harder to get over than my drinking 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z But while cases of infringement in novels and artworks are often cut and dried, intellectual property in design remains a murky area. Olympic ceremony subject to further claims of design similarities 2013-07-11T11:05:00Z By then the world has grown so murky that nobody can see straight anymore. Theater Review: ‘King Lear’ in an Enchanted Setting Along the Hudson River 2013-08-18T21:51:45Z It took a while for people to get used to uploading, creating and listening to music online, and intellectual-property issues were murky. The Bay Citizen: The Digital-Music Business Blooms Where It Was Planted, Right Here 2011-03-06T05:15:05Z More often, the documentary provides an apt example of what it must be like to be a celebrity surrounded by intimates whose agendas appear murky at best. ‘Britney vs Spears’ Review: When the Intervention Is the Problem 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z The tone was murkier, the message less Looney Tunes than Lifetime. Game of Dragons 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z But counterpoint among the violins was murky, and musical inspiration ran short during the morbid concluding Rondo, after which a sizable portion of an already thinning audience departed. Music Review | American Symphony Orchestra: Loosening the Reins on Composers After Stalin 2010-03-01T05:50:00Z Maya has always been interested in having a political agenda, no matter how murky. M.I.A.?s Agitprop Pop 2010-05-26T04:15:00Z Now, in his intense but murky debut creation for New York City Ballet that received its world premiere on Friday night at the David H. Koch Theater, Mr. Scarlett returns to the Greek underworld. Dance Review: Underworld Notes, in the Homeric Sense 2014-02-02T22:31:20Z A ruminative melodic line threads through this gentle work, unaccompanied at first, but increasingly enmeshed in murky, pungent, harmonically ambiguous chords and inner voices. Marino Formenti, Fully Engaged, at NY Phil Biennial 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z In the fourth loop, we behold a dark, murky landscape where the time machine periodically rises above the tree line and then lowers into the shadows. Art Review: Youth, With Hopes and Bliss Intact 2011-05-27T23:41:29Z He kills himself in a gruesome fashion at the local, very murky lake — itself the scene of past unpleasantness. Review | With its Stephen King heritage, ‘Castle Rock’ ought to be a more exciting place 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The first recorded mentions of it date to the 13th century, but its real origins are murky. Beneath Malta’s Beauty, a Tangled History 2013-12-06T18:20:39Z Readers got a glimpse of the real, murky world of espionage, the flip side to Ian Fleming’s glossy, soft-focus artifice, with the flawed and jaded Alec Leamas more victim than hero. The spy who came in from the cold 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The narrative, which goes back in time, is murky, but the movement is utterly clear. Paul Taylor’s Canon: Flippant, Savage, Idyllic 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Above all, his light was clean and transparent, a far cry from Rembrandt’s murky, time-freezing atmospheres. Art Review: Faces Still Alive, Centuries Later 2011-07-28T22:44:45Z This murky worldview, a byproduct of the high-stakes Cold War against Communism, influenced the fiction of many of Le Carré’s contemporaries. John le Carré is back in fine form — with George Smiley — in 'A Legacy of Spies' 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z There’s something ghostly about watching recognizable choreography emerge from the murky depths of dance history more than a hundred years after the fact. Ghosts of ‘Nutcracker’ Past, Preserved on Film 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Ironically, maybe that's why Black Dub's murky mish-mash of soul, blues, reggae and rock never quite takes off as expected – it's not so much directionless as it is going in too many directions at once. Daniel Lanois' Black Dub takes off in many directions 2011-06-11T14:28:00Z "Runner Runner," a thriller about the dark and murky world of online gambling, finished third with $7.6 million. Space thriller 'Gravity' soars with $55.6 million debut 2013-10-06T16:16:57Z The further back we go in time, the murkier the accounts become. The lesson of Starz’s “The White Princess”: Not all family affairs are worth watching 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z “The Shadow of a Doubt,” a full-length 1901 play that got close to a Broadway opening before foundering under murky circumstances. After 122 Years, a Lost Edith Wharton Play Gets Its Debut 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z “The classic period of the black market,” the voiceover calls it, an ugly scuttle of murky characters and fraught borders, an impoverished place carved up by predatory powers. Why The Third Man is an essential primer for no-deal Brexit 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The ethics around profiting off the first lady’s office once you no longer occupy it are murky. Melania Trump auctions off her hat, and has become the latest victim of the cryptocurrency crash 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z He hasn't made a feature film since the murky and phantasmagorical "Inland Empire" in 2006, but David Lynch hasn't been idling away in obscurity. David Lynch opens his museum exhibition in Philadelphia 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Rather than emphasizing the rhythmic drive of the repeated chord theme of the first movement, he took a restrained tempo and allowed the music to emerge in an eerie, slightly murky rumble of harmony. 2010-02-15T05:55:00Z Afraid to give himself away due to his accent, he must navigate not only uncertain streets of Belfast on his way back to his barracks but also a world of ambiguous allegiances and murky motivations. Yann Demange goes for bold in Northern Ireland-set feature debut ''71' 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z There has been little hint of Pym’s murky past so far in the comic book’s big-screen transfer, so let’s hope it stays that way. From Thor: Ragnarok to Stranger Things – 10 things we learned from Comic-Con 2017 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement For the moment, Oscar prospects for Mr. Russell’s “Joy” are murkier. Best Picture Race Puts Fox in a Tight Spot 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z By their nature documentaries often deal with murky, complex questions that have few easy answers. U.S. Says Man in the Film ‘Unclaimed’ Is Not an Ex-P.O.W. 2013-05-03T22:50:57Z The lighting, at first mysterious and later murky, renders the stage increasingly indistinct. Review: ‘Huang Yi & Kuka,’ a Pas de Deux Between Human and Machine 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z It follows the release this weekend of Route Irish, director Ken Loach's new film, which also investigates the plight of combat veterans and explores the murky world of military contractors and extra-judicial killings in Iraq. War veterans' mental sufferings dramatised in ex-para's movie 2011-03-20T00:05:50Z Here in the murky depths of online pregnancy forums is where I found other people with mental illnesses who were equally confused as me. You want to be pregnant. You're depressed. A tough choice lies ahead 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Mamet's movie depended on mystery and the spectator's willingness to see things from Margaret's point of view: we were as fascinated as she was by this murky milieu. Review 2010-09-16T23:33:00Z Fixing a drainage problem is a question of engineering know-how, but the creative end of garden design is a murkier business. Author John Brookes was a rarity: A gardener who focused on design 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z There’s a line near the start of the new musical “The Lucky Ones” that’s a deliberate hedge — an explanation of the rules of the show that also leaves those rules a little murky. A Childhood Eden Seared by Violence. Set to Music? 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Mark Jude Sullivan takes on this role amiably and with gusto, but the character never attains the vividness of the others, and his purpose in this otherwise delicately structured drama remains a bit murky. How do we shape memories of those we've lost? A friend's death triggers 'Good Grief' 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z And, especially in the segment on the ring, a story that involves a divorce and a possible burglary, the quests provide a window into the sometimes murky sports-memorabilia world. ‘Sports Detectives’ Tracks Down Famed Memorabilia 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Having swum out too far in its own murky waters, the show frantically kicks and flails its way to an open-ended conclusion that doesn’t quite feel like it was worth all the trouble. Review | Netflix’s relentless ‘Ozark’ gets drunk on an ice-chest full of redneck cliches 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z More than anything, the film shines a light on the murky world of private contracting firms operating in Iraq and the controversial Order 17, which puts them above Iraqi law. Ken Loach returns with an angry look at Iraq 2010-05-19T21:25:00Z Essentially, their argument is that the museum accepted the painting in good faith from the donors, relying on a Swiss law that protects a buyer of stolen goods who did not know their murky history. Wooing the Public to Recover Art 2014-03-18T22:08:47Z The complicated back story about the blackmail plot remains murky and a little melodramatic, focusing as it does on a cache of lurid photos. Critic’s Notebook: Back in Chicago, Michael Shannon and David Schwimmer 2013-08-09T20:44:12Z It’s a great dark weird murky pop song, but it doesn’t lift off. The National Agenda 2010-04-23T13:00:00Z If you’ve ever felt that listening to the murky, bass-starved early Stones studio albums is like hearing them through a wall, this music is for you: nasty, brutish, rhythmically tight, imposing. Boxed Sets of CDs and DVDs for 2012; Critics’ Picks 2012-11-22T21:24:13Z His services are called on when the daughter of a shady Indian zillionaire is taken off a London street for murky reasons — the kidnappers apparently don’t want money. Crime fiction from Sicily and Britain, and true tales of famous corpses 2013-03-07T20:45:06Z Those documentary trials, though, aren’t visible in “The Rescue,” which with underwater footage and 3D graphic maps makes a murky tale remarkably lucid. ‘Free Solo’ filmmakers swap peaks for depths in ‘The Rescue’ 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z The weakest part of “Sweet Land” is the first: “Contact,” much of which takes place behind that scrim, is musically and dramatically murky. Review: An Opera Erases and Rewrites the American Myth 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z For those of us who currently take the subway, those portrayals can seem a little overblown, although the situation has gotten murkier since the pandemic. In ‘Scream VI,’ Ghostface Takes the 1 Train 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The Surrealists’ ideal state for making art was the twilight between wakefulness and sleep, when they would dredge up images from the murky subconscious and throw them onto the page or canvas. Why I Am Teaching a Course Called “Wasting Time on the Internet” 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Tulis and Harris try to goose up murky footage of video game conferences and vintage commercials with original animations, like inserting business combatants into classics like Mortal Kombat. ‘Console Wars’ Review: In Nintendo vs. Sega, Mortals Combat 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Despite indications that the neighbors may be rough but not bad, the stage is set for malicious misunderstandings, and the question of who is the most civilized becomes as murky the backwoods mud. For Those Who’ve Seen ‘Parasite’ and Want More 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The elliptical narrative — rich in sensory detail, though perhaps too murky at times — is a demanding read that rewards patience. Reviews: New Books From Sarah Hall, Mia Alvar, Katherine Taylor and Others 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Sorrentino presents a murkier vision of faith in “The Young Pope,” using woozy and disorienting dream sequences in order to question Lenny’s version of reality, not to mention his belief in God. A Man Without Qualities: HBO’s “The Young Pope” 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z As murky club beats and merry-go-round steel drums keep up the album’s pulse, ambient synths envelop the listener like creeping sunlight, guiding you home after an all-nighter. Top 10 Albums 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Then we put our canoes and kayaks — supplied as part of the tour — into the murky waters and got on our way. Canoe through the Bronx 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z “I ended the night with a high-five, making things murky,” Mr. Wiley, 33, said. A Bond That Began With Football 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z By the end of the 90-second video, the oil had taken on a really dark, murky look. Why did Paula Patton's fried chicken recipe break the internet? 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Wilson sees these murky quandaries as a natural underbelly of any capitalist consumer trend; in other words, greed. A growing concern: is it ever OK to steal plant cuttings? 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The characters go to some dark places, walk through murky water, and are constantly reminded that they may have lost everything. In "Whether the Weather Is Fine," typhoon survivors "transform from being zombies to becoming human" 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z It’s a long way from the early McCartney family experiments with vegetarian entrees like stuffed vegetables and murky ragouts, Ms. McCartney said. For Christmas With the McCartneys, a Vegan Yorkshire Pudding 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The rules for structuring an aggregated story are generally murkier. Post dismisses reporter for lax attribution in ‘aggregated’ news stories 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Part of this may be because of the art world’s murky workings. Plays About the Art World? Not Sold 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z His wife died in an accident whose circumstances remain murky, and he maintains a chilly relationship with his in-laws. Buying Dora Maar’s Diary on eBay and Other Classy Tales From France 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z In truth, Owen and Reeves were the leads, playing a brother and sister fatally attracted to each other, and whose messy relationship functions as a metaphor for the murky morals of late Thatcherite Britain. Alan Rickman: 10 key performances 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z While software to circumnavigate China’s Great Firewall is not technically banned, it remains a murky legal area. With 'tornado beer' and brick-breaking, Chinese villager becomes Twitter sensation 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Girard’s staging is more lucid than his murky take on Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer,” which will be revived at the Met this spring. Review: A Blunt New ‘Lohengrin’ at the Met Stars a Shining Knight 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z We passed over an 850-strong herd of buffalo, smoky dust trailing in their wake, and sent a seemingly endless procession of crocodiles slithering into the murky Salamat River. In Chad, the Elephants (So Many Elephants) Are Back 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The murky, brooding music later in that movement, a nod to Wagner’s depiction of the magical, shapeshifting Tarnhelm in his “Ring,” passed without phosphorescent eeriness. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Leads His New York Philharmonic 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Steadily, the guitar riffs expanded into murky chords and clusters, as single electronic tones seemed to split and fracture. Review: The Composer Tristan Perich’s Proudly Lo-Fi Electronic Sounds 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The instruments set the mood: The piano plays thick, grating chords that split into glancing strands of delicate notes, as the violin and cello sustain tonally murky sonorities and break into soft, oscillating squiggles. Review: The Hazy Mysteries of Love at Lincoln Center 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z In the Weeknd’s telling, it becomes part of a murky confession. The Weeknd concert at Chicago Theatre 2013-10-14T04:28:00Z For all the drama surrounding the Judd questions, those regarding Mr. Morris, 82, plunge far deeper into the murky territory of their time. Guggenheim Project Confronts Conceptual Art’s Nature 2013-12-20T20:51:06Z As we stared into their murky depths, a sudden gust of steam stung the eyes and prickled the skin. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z But, this year, the pandemic fallout threatened the very livelihoods of the millions of garment workers who power its murky supply chain. The Ups and Downs of Fashion in 2020 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z This investigative podcast debuted in 2018 when the conspiracy was still in its infancy, and has been guiding listeners through the murky waters of “the post-truth world” ever since. 6 Podcasts That Go Deeper on the Headlines 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Details are, understandably, murky, but it looks like the rock band is hard at work on album number fourteen, with some of it likely already completed. What's Next for U2? 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z I’d be mystified by the story’s ending if I didn’t have a copy of the script, and plenty is murky in between. Review: The Gently Funny ‘Newton’s Cradle’ at New York Musical Festival 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z There is a moment when Hilton sees a woman hovering in the “murky phosphorescent gray-green mist” coming off a swimming pool only to discover, when he looks closer, that it is Nana. Read It and Scream 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Tom Reese, a former Seattle Times photographer, shares wistful commentary on "Consume," his shot of a grocery cart abandoned in the murky waters of the Duwamish. Conservation-photo award winners at the Burke: beautiful, brutal, complex 2012-07-13T19:37:03Z Abortion laws are purposefully complicated, and have arguably only grown more complicated since the 1990s, but if the testimony is true, Kelly's reasoning could be seen as murky at best. What the R. Kelly trial allegations about teen abortions can tell us about reproductive coercion 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z First and foremost was its murky provenance: The name of the artist was unknown, and so was the date of its creation. How a long-lost Rembrandt painting found its way to the Getty Museum 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Cox’s murky, clinking, clattering accompaniment made it look both more profound and sillier. ‘Exposed,’ Musical Accompaniment to Warhol Silents at BAM 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z What will happen to the theater at this point is murky. Bob Baker Marionette Theater gets boost from 'NCIS: Los Angeles' 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z On occasion black tears course down Ms. Cropp’s cheeks, a spooky reference to the video for “When the Party’s Over,” in which Ms. Eilish swallows a murky liquid and weeps ink. Billie Eilish: Gen Z’s Outrageous Fashion Role Model 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z But its most outstanding quality to my eye is the window it offers on the widespread sexual repression that exists in India today, and the murky middle-class morality that rules it. Beautiful Thing: Inside the Secret World of Bombay's Dance Bars by Sonia Faleiro ? review 2011-07-29T10:30:01Z But it ventured far beyond the precincts of the middle school classroom to explore the murky labyrinth of a conflicted country’s id. The Best Theater of 2016 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Back in the golden age of TV show movies, films would regularly consist of three existing episodes lazily stitched together to form a murky semblance of a plot. Spooks: we don't need a film version 2013-03-26T13:45:17Z In the distance, a lightning storm moved toward us over the open expanse of the Great Plains, churning the sky a murky purple. Seeking a Father for My Child (Relationship Optional) 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Mr. del Toro spun a wondrous tale about a cleaning lady in an American research facility who falls in love with a mysterious merman fished from the murky depths of the Amazon. ‘The Shape of Water’: Meet Guillermo del Toro’s Favorite Creature 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Both musicians played songs with murky origins and convoluted histories. Music Review: Frank Fairfield and Blind Boy Paxton at Jalopy 2010-07-21T22:41:00Z J’aime the silver splashing Seine River, shimmering against its banks in sunlight, and at night with street lamps that sparkle like diamonds on the murky water’s surface. Street of the Iron Po(e)t, Part XVII 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Hall’s statement was both murky and long-winded, but he accepted responsibility for his actions — even though it remains unclear what those actions were. Perspective | Pinegrove derailed at the height of #MeToo. Now the band wants to sing to its skeptics. 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z A montage shows shaky close-ups of flowers, parks, open fields, murky ponds, city streets, archival imagery of concentration camps and children suffering from famine, polluted waters, fires and floods. Review: A Must-Hear Maestro Leads ‘Requiem’ at the Shed 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “Whenever I can—in my study, on the subway, in bed before going to sleep—I immerse myself in Italian. I enter another land, unexplored, murky. A kind of voluntary exile.” Sunday Reading: In Another Tongue 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Her story’s connection to the previous season of the show — which starred Julia Roberts as a therapist with her own murky past — is a surprise. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Homecoming’ and ‘AKA Jane Roe’ 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Faintly wailing violin lines interact with oscillating intervals and murky chords in the piano. Review: Anthony Cheung’s ‘Elective Memory,’ a Response to Beethoven 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z But Danny is not the only scion with mixed motives and a murky agenda. Review: ‘Bloodline,’ on Netflix, Depicts a Family With Nasty Secrets 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The one who holds our hand, metaphorically and sometimes literally, through the murky patches. Young BFFs, Looking for Likes in All the Wrong Places 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Davee orbits the action as if it were the murky memory of one of the Hurts or if we'd run across the events in a historical archive and began dreaming about it. 'How the Fire Fell': Oregon family descends into madness 2012-01-26T21:14:04Z The theme is like a subdued song for chorus, with curiously murky harmonies. Noted Pianist Piotr Anderszewski Takes a Break From His Career 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Though Ms. Moore captured Katya’s girlish effusions, she seemed less sure delving into the character’s murky depths. Review: Gifted Singers and an English Translation Enhance a Janacek Opera 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z USA Today's Claudia Puig says the film "fails to live up to its early promise, mostly because of an uneven tone and murky character development." 'Maleficent' reviews: Angelina Jolie, at least, is bewitching 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z “The situation is kind of murky,” Lee says. Study: Dark matter near Earth peaks every March 2014-01-08T13:15:00Z “They end up in this murky area between 40 and 70.” Dr. Fredric Brandt: Cosmetic Dermatologist to the Rich and Famous 2014-03-28T20:25:48Z A supernaturally murky tone, enhanced by Derrick McDaniel’s excellent lighting design, predominates. In 'Little Children Dream of God,' Haitian refugee tale goes adrift 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Although Mr. Joseph’s play is no polemic against the Iraq war, Tom’s determined pursuit of this glistening lucre resonates as a metaphor for the possibly murky motives behind the American invasion. | 'Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo': Rajiv Joseph?s Play at the Mark Taper Forum 2010-05-14T23:58:00Z The playing fields are flooded with light but danger is lurking on the murky periphery. Cleverman season one, episode two recap – black sites and beasties 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z But even the film’s notable points seem to emerge only briefly before sinking beneath the surface, lost in a sea of murky conspiratorial thinking. ‘Seaspiracy’ Review: Got Any Scandals? Go Fish. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Now, here’s where their story gets a little murky. They Wrote Their Love Story While Scripting Others 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z This is apt, as it takes us into the murky world of fortune-telling and stage magic, of mind-reading and manipulation and the desperation it feeds on. The Blue Book by AL Kennedy ? review 2011-08-12T21:55:06Z Mr. Chivers skates over the murky distinction between romantic freedom fighters who wield their AK-47s against the brutal Soviet regime and the current terrorists who do so against its armies. Books of The Times: The Flesh and Blood Behind the AK-47 2010-12-02T22:57:00Z Wright’s newest film finds him steering away from comedic terrain and into a realm that is murkier and more horrific. Edgar Wright on ‘Last Night in Soho’ and the Trap of Nostalgia 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The drama is also pretty unclear as some sources claim one reason and others say the opposite, thus creating a murky narrative. Why is everyone leaving this celebrity manager? Here’s who ditched him, and here’s who’s left 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Circulating for decades in murky public domain prints and homemade DVDs, it has now been restored by the U.C.L.A. 1940s Dispatches From the Land of Wynken, Blynken and Noir 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z But neither the Montana nor Louisiana cases are murky territory. How not to be terrible when talking about rape 2013-09-05T11:45:00Z The precise origins of “goblin mode” are murky. The Word of the Year Goes Goblin Mode 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z It isn’t about the murky gray areas of power, like “Tár.” Perspective | The #MeToo movies have finally arrived. Only one captures the truth. 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Into this murky swamp waded President Trump, who offered . . . more uncertainty. Kim Jong Un appears to be alive after all. So why did CNN and other news outlets report he was on his deathbed? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z And the last act and the final reveal, in which the murky conspiracy is brought to light, doesn't deliver quite the hard narrative punch I was hoping for. Shadow Dancer – review 2012-08-23T14:29:01Z In effect, Armstrong has written a highly rational tribute to the murky wingman of our lives that exists beyond what is material and rational. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Alongside the showers, the onsite drinking faucets were either broken or running murky, brown water. The 7 most heinous "Trainwreck: Woodstock '99" revelations from Netflix's docuseries 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Their aim is to nudge museums to trace works with murky origins, a delicate issue in a country that became a hub for trading in confiscated works from Nazi and occupied territories. Switzerland to Finance Research Into Disputed Art 1455-07-23T05:00:00Z His art consciously offers resistance, and his own commentaries make matters even murkier. Mike Kelley: the nonconformist's whole life is here 2012-12-18T18:00:31Z As I stared at the emerald green Rhine in Switzerland, I found myself longing for the murky Illinois River. Modern Love: Before the Web, Hearts Grew Silent 2013-12-12T23:16:56Z Robert Altman’s 1988 TV version — also very good — presented a cacophony of overlapping lines, murky motivations and action staged in counterpoint to the dialogue. ‘The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial’ Review: Righting the Ship 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The details as to who this man might be are murky. Behind the Play: a Tragedy, a Gift, a Wish to Forgive 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z During much of his concert, they were deployed like the brass and horns, often making for a sound that was murky, cluttered and expressively undefined. Music Review: Harry Connick Jr. Performs on Broadway 2010-07-16T21:19:00Z As ever, its murky, astringent music is something you can climb inside, a darkened lens through which to see the world. The Best Jazz of 2018 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z They’re supposed to be building the future, but to the frustration of everyone involved, not least the audience, they’re all stuck in the murky past. 'Halt and Catch Fire' Recap: Please, Hurry Up and Kill the Bird 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Like many internet jokes, the line between mocking and celebration is murky. What Does It Mean to ‘Yassify’ Anything? 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z In my review, I called it a “masterful vision of the West” that plays out “in a juxtaposition of rugged exteriors and murkier, more mysterious interiors.” New this week: ‘Power of the Dog,’ ‘Annie’ live and Kenny G 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Jones couldn’t be better as an editor vacillating in the murky zone of how-much-can-we-get-away-with. Review | Daniel Radcliffe a stickler for the truth in buoyant ‘Lifespan of a Fact’ 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z But, by the closing credits, those concepts still remain a little murky. "Alabama Snake" can't out-weird "Tiger King," even if a preacher tried to murder his wife via snake 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Farms in those places vary from well-run facilities that operate with transparency, have fair labor practices, don’t misuse antibiotics, don’t overcrowd their ponds, and are environmentally sustainable, to murky operations without any transparency. What Are We Supposed to Think About Shrimp? 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z A murky bookshop, with grubby skylight and crammed filing cabinets, falls away as the two heroes go into their childhood. Peter and Alice; The Low Road – review 2013-03-31T00:05:46Z But lawyers who study the intersection of estate law and intellectual property say the issue is actually murkier. Edward Albee’s Final Wish: Destroy My Unfinished Work 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Politics, ambition, murky things from the past: If these sound like the ingredients that went into some other successful dramas recently, that’s no coincidence. Review: In ‘The Family,’ a Lost Son Might Be Back From Limbo 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Families will stop visiting for fear of being poisoned by the murky waters of the Irish Sea. Can you imagine Blackpool without swimming in the sea? I couldn't bear it 2013-03-20T17:44:20Z Fashion has cozied up to the ugly aesthetic in the past, most notable in the late 1990s when Prada rose to prominence with its eyesore prints and murky colors. Perspective | Fanny packs. Prairie dresses. Luxury shower shoes: Is fashion trolling us or what? 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z For places without the natural geography to help create a bubble, things get murkier. People Are Talking About ‘Travel Bubbles.’ But Could They Work? 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z She’s at her best when exploring the murky, sometimes twisted relations between men and women. Battle of the Sexes? For This Voracious Heroine, It’s All-Out War. 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z My memory is little murky, so this all might be hallucination. In “Dear Rachel Maddow,” the MSNBC anchor becomes a fictional teen’s muse 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z If she had hers intact, Ms. Rubenstein's murky relationship with Mr. Edelstein would have never reached the point of " giving in to stop it". Long Wharf Theater Leader Is Accused of Sexual Misconduct 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Rather than a platypus, maybe the store is more like an estuary: the disparate holdings mingle, rolling in and out according to murky tides. The San Francisco Bookstore Where the Revolution Ends up 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The declarative ring of that statement — along with its murky generality and its gnawing desperation — sums up the mood of the album, the most musically ambitious yet released by Mr. Sheff and his crew. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-05-09T22:28:22Z The question of what happens to Franklin’s sizable estate remains murky. Aretha Franklin died without a will, leaving her estate’s future uncertain 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Innumerable reporters and photographers in speedboats and chartered water taxis have been drenching canalside gift shops with tidal waves of murky water as they whoosh madly back and forth looking for stories. George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin's wedding: 'A sensational piece of multimedia street theatre' 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand is hitting the high seas with Celebrity Cruises — though it’s reportedly murky how much time the famous founder will “personally” spend on the luxury liner during the pricey excursion. Gwyneth Paltrow announces pricey Goop cruise through Mediterranean 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The origins of other hallowed trees — all visually arresting — are murkier. The book 'Wise Trees' showcases ancient trees from around the world 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z One of the many shocking revelations around the Weinstein scandal was how punitive and ruthless the industry appeared to be for those who did not stick to its murky rules. Jessica Chastain: ‘It’s about dividing women and I’m not going to be a part of that’ 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z But why are we so murky on the issue of consent? Liking young girls is not a preference, it's a perversion 2012-10-03T17:15:01Z That a murky, nine-minute song about time travel winds up as the centerpiece of a highly hyped major-label R&B album would be a risky move for any artist. Album review: Frank Ocean, 'Channel Orange' 2012-07-13T16:35:00Z Its dramatic momentum comes not from questions of which horse will win run best, but from matters much murkier, derived from the rules of claiming races. Books of The Times: Some Time at the Races, With Luck and Change 2010-12-01T22:57:00Z The question of whose sovereignty certain shepherds lived under, in notoriously liminal zones like the Pyrenees or Alsace, would remain murky well into the era when sovereignty began to be transferred from kings to laws. What Are Borders For? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Berin Szoka, the president of the nonprofit think tank Tech Freedom, agreed that the world of monitors was murky by design. Illuminating the ‘Dark’ Web and Content Monitoring 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z What begins as a tense and gripping mystery gradually evolves into something else as a murky mixture of legal and boundary issues makes prosecuting Joe's mother's attacker incredibly difficult. The Round House by Louise Erdrich – review 2013-06-08T14:30:02Z Neither serious polemic nor personal memoir, the book ends up somewhere in between in the murky vagueness of the self-help genre. Critical eye: reviews roundup 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z But from there his condition, along with news reports, grew murky. News organizations take back reports of Tom Petty’s death amid swirl of confusion 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z But in recent years, it has become something murkier in definition and more reflective of our highly competitive, 24-7 work lives. The Death of the Sick Day 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Macfarlane, like most visitors to the farm, was frogmarched off into the cold murky waters of the moat. Archives of environmentalist Roger Deakin given to university 2010-05-08T12:55:00Z Troublé prefers the messiness, the murky layers that make up our lives. | Screen Siren 2014-02-12T22:37:30Z “Reputations” is driven by a similar quest as that in “The Sound of Things Falling,” though with a murkier and more agitating premise. In Juan Gabriel Vásquez’s Novel, a Political Cartoonist Answers to the Past 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Playing with color, he washes “Bellflower” in a warm orange that soon heats up, and lets grime spatter the lens to accentuate Woodrow’s increasingly murky thinking. | 'Bellflower': A Souped-Up Romance Turns Demolition Derby 2011-08-04T21:58:54Z We begin in the murky bedroom of the nameless main character, danced by the sprightly and strong Heather Jeane Favretto in a white nightgown and bloomers. Review: In ‘Shadowland’ Opening the Makeup Case and Unleashing a New World 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z In the opening of this engaging eight-minute piece the delicate bell-like sounds of the bowls are caressed by the orchestra in waves of shimmering colors and murky harmonies. Music Review: Young Talents With a Fondness for Applause 2011-05-23T21:42:39Z Especially in that space between release and acclimating to society, this murky terrain, without hope. Natasha Lyonne: ‘There’s a fighter in me that wants to survive’ 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Though the situation’s murky, the syntax estranging, the form itself is familiar, for most of the book: left-justified lines, grouped into stanzas. In Defense of Poetic Nonsense, With a Character Who Shares Your Frustration 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Paper trails can be murky, especially with paintings or sculptures that are hundreds of years old. The art world's Bernie Madoff, and his deceptions 2010-10-23T16:16:00Z Yet look more closely, and things become murky. A Traveler to Troubled Lands, Called to Bear Witness 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z In the finale we see, in sudden clarity, the murky motives of another father figure. Harry Potter: Hail and Farewell to a Hallowed Franchise 2011-07-10T05:45:00Z He’s less persuasive in the aggressive “Alas for You,” although a murky sound mix might have been as much the problem as a lack of belting chops. | 'Godspell' : ?Godspell? at the Circle in the Square - Review 2011-11-08T03:00:04Z But taken as a whole, Scott wrote, the movie presents a “distended, awkward narrative whose strongest themes are lost in the murky pomp of period detail.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘Stand Up to Cancer’ and ‘Nora From Queens’ 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z He spends his days digging graves and his nights lost “in that murky half-world which was once his novelist’s mind.” ‘A Man Lies Dreaming’: Imagining Hitler as a low-rent private detective 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z The class is a convenient forum for discussions on the history and resonance of feminism — including a surprisingly sympathetic review of Phyllis Schlafly’s anti-feminist philosophy — and murky chatter about the semiotics of slasher films. ‘Rapture’ revisits struggle to have it all 2013-07-23T00:15:20Z So is Lynch’s balanced advocacy for both the Fourth Estate’s role in uncovering murky civic affairs, and for go-go urban mavericks who can realize a city’s potential. ‘Truth Like the Sun’ examines bright 1962 dreams 2014-04-30T23:41:12Z Broadly speaking, we have good twin/bad twin: good, urban-dwelling paediatrician twin Agustín has a breakdown and seeks escape in his brother's murky life. Viggo Mortensen interview: 'If I think a film's beyond me – that's a good sign' 2013-05-28T18:30:01Z As a sophomore in college, without explanation, he is suddenly and irrevocably banished from the group, cut off and left to drop into a murky abyss. Haruki Murakami’s ‘Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage’ 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z "There is a murky, moral gray zone of what is objective reporting versus what's good for ratings and entertainment value," he added. Andrew Jarecki's 'The Jinx' marks documentaries' big shift in real time 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Under the murky surface, the tale goes, vengeful ghosts await. Welcome to the Future. ‘Atlanta’ Has Been Waiting for You. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The single is expected to be on a forthcoming album, the details of which are murky. A Rihanna Documentary Is Coming 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z If that means showcasing the murky dealings behind the glass, then it never hurt business in America when Hollywood amped up its myth from the 50th floor viewing gallery. It's looking up for London as its skyscrapers crack Hollywood 2013-03-19T16:59:33Z Mostly, they were dark brown and murky brews. Mark Miodownik: an obsession with materials 2013-05-24T15:53:00Z That’s when the Comedy Works CEO realized bringing C.K. to her venue was a murky grey area as a business owner. Why are comedy clubs still booking Louis C.K.? Comedy Works CEO gets honest about the conflict 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Set primarily in the supermarket of a small Maine town enveloped in a mysterious murky fog, the story features supernatural forces, killer creatures and protagonists cracking under pressure. Stream These 9 Shows and Movies Before They Leave Netflix in June 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The regulations are murky and ever-changing, leaving most schools to scramble to the only safe harbor: Proportionality. Title IX: How a Good Law Went Terribly Wrong 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Rourke describes its dark banks well: its trolley-littered bed, its murky depths, its surface covered in flotsam and streaks of oily pollution. Not the Booker prize: The Canal by Lee Rourke 2010-10-04T12:08:00Z The trail grows murkier afterward, but Mr. Forcellino cites circumstantial evidence in arguing that, after Pole’s death, the painting ended up with the Archbishop of Ragusa — now Dubrovnik, Croatia. Arts & Leisure: The Piet? Behind the Couch 2011-05-27T12:01:26Z Through the clear glass, the liquid looked both precious and vile—like Bordeaux, but murkier. The Literal Stink of the Trump Apocalypse 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z In the film, the water is murkier than in the painting, and the visuals are more monochromatic, but the scene retains the same sense of strangeness. In ‘Borgman,’ a Surreal Touch of Evil 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z I was freed from delving into the murkier corners of Valjean's mind and could instead give his blessing to a young couple in love. How we made: Cameron Mackintosh and Herbert Kretzmer on Les Misérables 2013-02-18T20:59:02Z But with the start of the new season, Fox’s prospects were looking murky. 'Empire' Returns to Fox With Strong Ratings 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z In Hollywood there are always murky back stories. The coverup continues: The Kennedys in Hollywood 2011-04-01T14:01:00Z But the intelligent engagement that initially set his playing apart from Mr. Lang’s gaudy efflorescence was in short supply during an opening set of five nocturnes; elastic phrasing was often thwarted by murky pedaling. Music Review: Yundi Plays Chopin at Carnegie Hall 2010-05-21T23:56:00Z Though details surrounding the origin of National Drink Wine Day are a bit murky, that shouldn't stem your enthusiasm. National Drink Wine Day: Wine by the numbers 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The first of these added up to a murky but intoxicating hour, with a lot of rippling surface texture and rumbling undertow. Critic’s Notebook: NYC Winter Jazzfest Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary 2014-01-13T00:17:41Z And while Sunday’s episode cleared some of that haze, other details still remain murky. “Westworld” season finale: Violent delights, violent ends and new questions 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z But as the camera descends and the crowd grows and drifts about, or sits and stares, it becomes murky and melodramatic. Review: ‘H {N)Y P N(Y} OSIS,’ Out of This World, at Park Avenue Armory 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Like many sweetheart pension deals, the origin of the aldermanic pension perk is murky. Aldermen to reap generous pensions 2012-05-01T02:03:00Z The only misstep here is the insertion of short, murky ruminations on nameless characters; these seem an unnecessary distraction from a solid main story. Novels focus on gritty realism, anger, loss, family dysfunction 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z He is also good on the broader, murky business of undersea warfare. Secrets of the Conqueror by Stuart Prebble – review 2012-10-12T07:00:02Z In April, visitors to the International Furniture Fair in Milan saw shining new examples in Waste No More, an exhibition in the murky vaults of the city’s central train station. Trends in Design and Home Furnishings 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Sometimes it is the recent past that is the murkiest and the most dangerous. TV review: Who Do You Think You Are? and Natural World: Heligan ? Secrets of the Lost Garden 2011-08-17T21:00:02Z The murky footage shows the space I am actually in. Deep and meaningful: Roman Ond?k's Time Capsule 2011-03-15T21:30:01Z I was really nervous and murky over what do I do. A little seasoned straight talk adds plenty of spice to their dinner 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z "One little mistake crossing the pendulums is all it takes to send the celebrities screaming into the murky depths of Z-list land." TV review: Downton Abbey and All New Celebrity Total Wipeout 2010-09-27T05:45:00Z What a pity that murky lighting subdued the effect! Fashion Review: Styles by Miguel Adrover and Alexander Wang Reflect a World in Flux 2012-02-12T19:54:18Z Her pictures were marked by unusual angles, stark contrasts in texture and lighting and vivid figures emerging from murky backgrounds. Mary Ellen Mark, photographer of outcasts and hidden beauty, dies at 75 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Such a civilised scene, soundtracked by details from life's murky underbelly, perfectly sums up the UK's premier folk festival, now in its 43rd year and still hugely successful. Cambridge folk festival ? review 2011-08-01T11:53:36Z His vision survives; the light and water reflecting off the green tiles creates a hazy, hushed atmosphere, as if you are navigating beside the fish through murky water. In Detroit, Belle Isle Aquarium is a forgotten gem for fish aficionados 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z There was a murky definition over who exactly were the heroes and villains of this situation. U.S. soldier finds his identity as a gay man while serving in silence 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z He often seems to be trying to stir up interest or clarify the story’s murky point. Review: Drugs, Guns and Poses in ‘White Boy Rick’ 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The show decided to stop being oblique about its intentions and murky about its existential philosophy and offered up a solid hour where themes of motherhood, family, imprisonment and faith reverberated throughout disparate storylines. Fear the Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 12 — Pillar of Salt 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z While the origins of tetrazzini are a little murky — a prevailing theory is that it was named after the Italian opera star Luisa Tetrazzini — it has claimed a kind of stronghold on kitchens across America. Turn last night's leftovers into a creamy chicken and pesto panini 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z In an increasingly polarized country, Mr. Cohen is making good TV in the murky, mucky middle by doing, in the language of 2020, the work with people. Andy Cohen Had a Year 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z “This is the sound of the end of the world,” Grimes sings in “Before the Fever,” a murky, resolute waltz. Beauty Confronts Doom on Grimes’s ‘Miss Anthropocene’ 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z So I sheepishly pepper restaurant servers with questions about what exactly lurks within the murky ramen broth or the veggie burger or the dumplings. It’s bad enough to have a food allergy. But then you have to deal with the skepticism. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The BNP's present plight is set in the context of the small but murky world of the UK's racial nationalist politics in the 1970s and 1980s. New British Fascism by Matthew J Goodwin ? review 2011-07-27T16:00:00Z When that hopeful glow starts to fade, eclipsed by a murky confusion and rancor, we feel almost as betrayed by the change as Mr. M does. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Up Close, Feeling Very Personal 2012-05-31T16:22:36Z The original’s designer and manufacturer are murky, but that hasn’t stopped sellers from offering vintage examples on sites like 1stdibs for upward of $3,000. Trends in Design and Home Furnishings 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Kellyanne's sustained disinformation campaign is inexcusable, and while the details of the Conways' relationship with their daughter are understandably murky, there's too much disturbing content to be blithely ignored. "American Idol" spotlights Claudia Conway, proving the media's learned nothing from #FreeBritney 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z They soon discover that their ties to Washington, ranging from the morally murky to the criminal, have landed them on the wrong end of a blackmailing scheme. ‘Clue’ Review: A Whodunit That Looks a Lot Like a Board Game 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Varney called the world of private collections a “murky universe” since private sales are not reported, and auction houses are not required to divulge the names of winning bidders. Art Disappears in Private Hands. Can Social Media Resurface It? 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The mandatory secrecy of medical records has kept murky the exact reasons why Britney Spears has remained in hers, but it’s clear that it involves psychiatric issues. EXPLAINER: Britney Spears’ conservatorship, and its endgame 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z But then, on the day, a reality dawned somewhat murkier. Eddie Redmayne: ‘I loved Harry Potter, so I don’t want to screw up’ 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z There’s its bravura opening for one, an unbroken eight-minute ballet introducing us to the major players and murky politics of early 14th-century Scotland. Full frontal: why the fuss over Chris Pine's 'dazzling' penis? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z To critics, the purpose of the nomination review committees is murky. Grammys Ready Pandemic Show, as the Weeknd Boycotts Future Awards 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z At the Verge, Leah Reich writes a column called “How to Be Human,” where she tries to grasp questions that are sometimes even murkier than those sent to Havrilesky: “Is love worth it?” Heather Havrilesky’s “Existential” Advice 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z The dark, murky canvases and expressive abstract bronzes are drawn partly from Mr. Kirkeby’s studies in the 1960s, when he traveled in Greenland and the Arctic while working on a master’s degree in geology. 10 Galleries to Visit Now on the Upper East Side 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z His identity as a journalist has been murkier. Hannity, Fox face ethical issues over Trump text revelations 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z "So, Vivaldi's body of work is like an erupting volcano," according to Sardelli, who is also the author of L'Affare Vivaldi, a historical novel on the sometimes murky dealings surrounding the Vivaldi catalogue. World premiere of Vivaldi's earliest known work 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z In my life, alcohol often made the issue of consent very murky. My drinking years: ‘Everyone has blackouts, don’t they?’ 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Determining how much of a financial impact the Fluke comments have already had on Limbaugh is murky business. Radio campaign next step against Rush Limbaugh 2012-03-22T11:55:12Z In passages of improvisatory sweep, he went too far, playing with murky textures and mindless abandon. Review: National Youth Orchestra Impresses With ‘Symphonie Fantastique’ at Carnegie Hall 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z A murkier palette of deep greens and grays have a spacey, starscape quality. Royale Projects to open in downtown L.A. arts district 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Exactly why Miravel abandons dance is murky, Act 1 could be trimmed, and one more interpolated standard to contrast with Broder’s evocative compositions couldn’t hurt. Ambition and the unexpected mark 'Miravel' by Sacred Fools 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Amid the deluge of data and punch lines, Minhaj was also weaving a personal story: one of growing up a proud first-generation American in Davis, Calif., while navigating a murky ecosystem of race and class. Can Hasan Minhaj Make Topical Comedy Work on Netflix? 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z And in his absence, days passed as if I were underwater: breathless, floating, murky. Please Go Shelter in Another Place 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Known for years through later marble copies, the bronze Apollo arrived in Cleveland in 2003; its attribution will be debated for generations, and its provenance, too, is more than a little murky. Finding a Globe’s Worth of Art Treasures Close to Home 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z There are murky shadows and muddy nightscapes, all redolent not just of ordinary danger but of metaphysical darkness. Review: ‘Batman v Superman,’ Dawn of a Franchise 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Attributing national characteristics is a murky business, with one significant exception. Different Grapes From Different Regions, All Screaming Italy 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z In the museum the liquid realm appears to be a murky, impenetrable stew until — suddenly and without warning — an internal light switches on momentarily. Warm spots in Pierre Huyghe's often chilly Conceptualism at LACMA 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Through four episodes, its origins are murky, and it serves mainly as an excuse to get Richard Lewis on screen as the cable network’s in-house shrink. Review: On ‘Blunt Talk,’ Patrick Stewart Is Far From Home and Caught With His Pants Down 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z He finds their work admirable, yet his true allegiance is murky: A reluctant police officer, he’s been enlisted to go undercover and infiltrate the group. 'Ungli,' Written and Directed by Rensil D'Silva 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z With his diction murky and phrasing dull, he sounded uncomfortable in five Duparc songs, and he was strongest in a smoothly winning closing set of six by Strauss. Music Review: Jonas Kaufmann in Recital at the Metropolitan Opera - Review 2011-10-31T21:41:18Z Murphy spots a crab rising through the murky water and points it out. The catch: Can watermen be as good in tourism? Despite its murky lighting, the production is more ponderous than truly dark. Dance Review: Ballet Preljocaj’s ‘Snow White’ at the Joyce Theater 2014-04-24T21:55:25Z You will need to let go of the habit of being always clear in order to let deeper, murkier things emerge. Is journalism killing my creativity? 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z My father-in-law morphed into my stepfather, and somewhere in this murky mess, my husband became my brother. Modern Love: I Am My Own In-Law 2012-02-02T18:33:07Z Leathery lobster croquettes only hint of seafood, and oysters Rockefeller show up sans shells in a murky swamp of sauce. Stanton & Greene preview: The scene is lively, the menu a snooze 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z But after that, this case gets a little murky. My flight was canceled and I had to pay extra to travel 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z In contrast to the usual tony springs I’d seen in Northern California, ones with massage offerings, candles and aromatherapy, at Montezuma you sit on fractured concrete slabs surrounding murky pools. The Mora River Valley Faces a New Battle 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Yet the central question that “S-Town” pursues is much murkier from the start. “S-Town” Investigates the Human Mystery 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Also, Mr. Barrière’s videos, dominated by swirling clouds and shapes, emphasized the murky qualities of the music, whereas images that provided more contrasts and activity might have been better. Review: A Composer’s Mystical Music Gets the Space It Demands 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The narrative is nothing but a tangle of frayed threads that pull at murky concepts not quite developed, barely seen. My streaming gem: why you should watch The Point 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Then he began a murky, unsettled, slow-rumbling prelude, only gradually recognizable as the songbook ballad “Body and Soul.” Music Review: Vijay Iyer, Alone and With Others, at Zankel Hall 2013-04-29T21:19:37Z In doing so the museum stepped into the quicksand of murky rules, guidelines and ethical strictures meant to discourage museums everywhere from selling collections to pay bills. Museum Sells Pieces of Its Past, Reviving a Debate 2010-12-06T03:57:00Z Their tactical objectives — involving dominion over rocks and scrubby trees — are nearly as murky as their larger strategic purpose, which they rarely talk about. Review: ‘Neither Heaven Nor Earth’ Engages the Horrors of War 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Mr Modiano’s work obsessively revisits the German occupation of France in the second world war, throwing light on some of the conflict’s murkier recesses. French letters 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z While Levine acknowledges the murky nature of most studies about piracy, the studies he does cite paint a more ambiguous picture than he lets on. Free Ride by Robert Levine ? review 2011-08-18T11:24:01Z Wednesday: When I look at my painting in the clear light of morning, it seems clumsy and murky. Review | What is the strange allure of Bob Ross? I painted my way to an answer, sort of. 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The kind who made his money in murky circumstances in Doha, Baku, Beijing or Moscow — or on Wall Street — and is now looking to park it somewhere safe? How New York's rising trend of 'supertall' towers looks from the 92nd floor 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z It’s easy to fall under the spell of the murky, paranoid world of “Rubicon.” | 'Rubicon': James Badge Dale Stars in AMC?s Espionage Series 2010-06-10T23:17:00Z Many of the facts of what happened at the Retreat at Twin Lakes that night remain murky. Report: Police sought to charge Zimmerman 2012-03-28T03:13:00Z Guys bringing their dates to this murky holocaust are advised not to try using Conan's credo as a pickup line. Conan the Barbarian: That's Sado-tainment! 2011-08-18T17:50:00Z There’s murky, gurgling water, water everywhere and the occasional stalactite and stalagmite, if not much else, which might explain why the writers try to goose the proceedings with drama and death. | 'Sanctum': Plunging Into the Deep, Hoping for a Way Out 2011-02-04T00:24:27Z But for most classical music institutions, the situation is now murkier. A Year Into War, Russian Artists Still Must Navigate a Tricky Path 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z It seems history, much like the present, is murky and complicated. The layered Russian salad with a poetic name — and strong flavors 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The second half, comprised of requests received on their website, brings a deliciously murky Sweet Jane, and an extended Working on a Building is the epitome of "sublime gothic-blues creepiness". Cowboy Junkies – review 2013-01-28T17:59:07Z Even so, other decisions keep things needlessly murky. Review: Tracking ‘Dark Money’ in Montana Elections 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z How the company defines what is political remains murky. Pro-Israel group secretly ran misleading Facebook ads targeting pro-Palestinian activist 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The story is easy to follow, harder to justify, as motivations seem as murky as the plot, which is very much a dreamy haze of parties. ‘Spring Breakers’: a blur of bikinis and bad behavior 2013-03-21T15:00:28Z It’s also, cruelly, his brightest film visually, a murky story told within an unforgivably and oppressively darkness-free Alaskan summer, without anywhere for characters to hide from the things they’ve done and the guilt that lingers. From Memento to Interstellar: our writers pick their favourite Christopher Nolan films 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The scene was murky, but the artistic imperative was clear: Just get it done. Movie Cram II at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z I seem to be in the midst of a seething mass of humanity gathered for some particularly murky ritual. Glastonbury 2010: Paul Morley goes to the festival for the first time. What will he make of it? 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z In philosophical and legal literature, privacy has been likened to an "elusive status" and "murky conceptual waters". After Leveson: how the judge tried to tackle the 'murky' business of privacy 2013-03-26T13:37:22Z Instead, Cassiers gives us a hodgepodge of symbols cluttering the stage, along with endless murky videos projected on walls behind the sets. Singers vs. director in La Scala 'Walkuere' 2010-12-12T11:01:00Z As the narrative unfolds, it reveals a network of murky alliances. Gang stories 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z His sound was ethereal and murky—without horizon, words, or classical structures. The Case for New Age Music as American Folk Art 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z That organization has a murky plan for fact-checking, and has no plan for addressing its notorious filter bubbles because its algorithm is even more up in our business than the Russian hackers. Can the news be saved?: 2017’s emerging media outlets face just as many challenges as old media 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z “The Winter Soldier,” Daniel Mason’s excellent World War I novel, begins with a murky X-ray of the human brain. A Rifle-Wielding Nun, a Medical Student and a Crackling World War I Tale 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z The weakest part of the work follows, a murky section of standard post-Romantic dissonant waves under the quivering solo cello. Music Review: New York Youth Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2012-03-12T22:29:19Z But closer inspection reveals some problematic and murkier truths. Are pets really good for us – or just hairy health hazards? 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Prolific rapper Dizzi Slick and venerable beatsmith Keyboard Kid form a lethal hometown duo over seven murky, pummeling tracks destined to annihilate car stereos. 15 of the best Seattle albums of 2021 (so far) 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Shown on 70 millimeter here, "The Master" has a visual crispness and richness - especially noticeable in some shots of landscapes and faces - that has made almost every other film seem flat and murky by comparison. ArtsBeat: Venice Film Festival: Audience Cheers P.T. Anderson Film, Jeers Terrence Malick's Entry 2012-09-03T16:23:26Z The answer was murky, underscoring how hard it is for adults, let alone college students, to identify clear lines. On the Front Line of Campus Sexual Misconduct 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Holt and Mr. Rybczynski now stood in what had been the domed living area, the roof open to the sky, the pool water murky, vines growing everywhere. The Newish Charleston 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Ensembles and choruses quickly turn murky, with clashing vocal lines and clotted orchestral textures. Music Review: ?Heart of a Soldier? at San Francisco Opera - Review 2011-09-11T17:17:57Z Blackness is inherently political, but a number of black comedic Vines weren’t, perhaps making it easier for white kids to latch onto — there weren’t murky politics to consider. R.I.P. Vine: Home of Surface Humor and Underlying Culture 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z He sounds annoying, but don’t wade into the murky waters of his insecurity unless you really care about him. Social Q?s: Tip, Tip, Tip 2010-11-28T04:30:00Z The family connections are fascinating but still murky. Music Review: An Exploration of the World That Made Bach and That Bach Remade 2011-05-17T21:41:23Z There are smaller, Daily Mail-type issues, too, like potholes, but here they go down much further and lead to murky secrets. Doctor Who and A Passionate Woman 2010-04-12T05:45:00Z Other than those facts, details are, in typically Lynchian fashion, murky. The rumors are true: ‘Twin Peaks' returns 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Some details remain murky, prompting conspiracy theories about murder plots, but the widely held view is that Kennedy was drinking and panicked. Chappaquiddick: the film that relives a damning moment for the Kennedys 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z If you like a touch of Shakespearean mystery in your drama, check out "Double Falsehood," a play of murky historical origin about betrayal, star-crossed lovers and hidden identities. Liar tricks friends, lovers in 'Double Falsehood' 2011-03-23T02:29:08Z A swim in a murky pond disturbs an unimaginable number of frogs, which soon infiltrate the house. A Buzzworthy Debut About a Mysterious and Secluded Artists’ Retreat 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The canal itself remains a murky Superfund site. The Batcave, a Graffiti Landmark in Brooklyn, Grows Up 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z But they were united in musical purpose: to grind out murky blues-rock with as much force as possible. Them Crooked Vultures | Pop review 2010-03-24T01:20:00Z What is more, "Profile" also only scratches the murky ethics of the situations it presents. In the tension-filled "Profile," a journalist goes catfishing online to get recruited by ISIS 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Things remain murky for American adults: A 2017 survey by the International Food Information Council Foundation found that 78% of American consumers encountered "a lot of conflicting information about what to eat and avoid." Impasta! How the Barilla "pasta fraud" allegations illustrate America's food illiteracy 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Their somewhat stilted readings, combined with murky choreography, made for a less than thrilling theatrical experience. Reviews: Colliding Particles, a Grim Duet and Channeling Martha Graham 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z A grim show, shadowy and hopeless and unlikeable, it’s finally less about trauma than it is a murky contest between revenge and rehabilitation and the term that floats between those: responsibility. Jessica Jones: shattering exploration of rape, addiction and control 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Claustrophobic direction combined with CTU's murky open-plan office and dark corridors only added to the paranoia. Jacking it in 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z But as she sifts through their murky past, Helen is big enough to realize that envy and inadequacy are keeping her from seeing what her older sister suffered during their father’s ordeal. Karen Olsson’s ‘All the Houses’ traces the personal costs of a political scandal 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The performance, not without blemish and becoming somewhat murky at climaxes in the Bowl’s amplification, was nevertheless a good one. Long-neglected music gets a fresh L.A. Phil spin at the Hollywood Bowl 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Compared with the murky images we’re used to, this footage is remarkably clear. Television Review: ?JFK: The Lost Bullet? on National Geographic - Review 2011-11-18T23:15:27Z Banks were willing to issue business loans to providers, so long as they were in compliance with the state laws, murky as they may be. The complexities of cannabis: How I learned growing pot isn't for slackers 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Donor influence can be murky, with the details of conversations held behind closed doors rarely coming to the surface. Harvard Reverses Course on Human Rights Advocate Who Criticized Israel 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z And some book and film critics have noted the tenuous, but uncomfortable parallels between the murder mystery at the heart of the plot and the murky questions surrounding the death in Zambia. Questions About An Unsolved Murder Linger Over ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Despite the attention-grabbing injection of US talent – notably Brad Pitt – he is essentially the lead, a small-time boxing promoter coerced into the murky world of match-fixing. Every Jason Statham film - ranked! 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The possibility that he didn’t is both painful and ethically murky, which strengthens the movie’s complexity. ‘Dick Johnson Is Dead’ Review: A Father’s Painful, Funny Goodbye 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z The second is the murky future that professional football faces in this country. Success of Inglewood's new showcase NFL complex depends on how it develops its surroundings 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Surgery will not end this, and until we receive the biopsy results, the diagnosis is murky. My wife’s brain surgery 2012-07-20T00:00:00Z In a spare, somewhat murky staged reading directed by David Atkinson, it has a cast of seven that includes a compelling young actor named Kaché Attyana, who I hope will soon get better work. Comic or Graphic, Shows About Abortion Surface a Stark Divide 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Take a deeper look at who those characters are and things start to get even murkier. The New Hollywood Test: Is a Script is Gay-Friendly? 2013-08-21T17:00:23Z They are so tied into the murky symbolism of "Odyssey" that they prove incomprehensible to a non-fan. When superstar and superfan collide: It's 'Future Thinking' at South Coast Rep 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Journalists debated whether the bracelet event was an outright conflict of interest or a slightly murky but also savvy move. To understand the Trump presidency, we must decipher Ivanka 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The narratives here roam from Scotland to England to Italy to the murky depths far beneath the sea; they change in tone from violent to spooky to slapstick. Review | In ‘Conviction,’ a woman’s innocent podcast addiction turns into something darker 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Dutoit shaped the perfumed second movement with its murky, incense-heavy sighs of sound and guided the orchestra seamlessly into the third movement. Geneva orchestra at Kennedy Center shines with Debussy, Stravinsky 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z That’s the question at the heart of “This Land Was Made,” the gutsy but murky new play by Tori Sampson at the Vineyard Theater. Review: In ‘This Land Was Made,’ Huey Newton Walks Into a Bar 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Both the grandeur and the grime, the tugging weight of life on the circuit, is seen in each tattered tent, each murky banner. When Production Design Plays a Supporting Role 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z The work has a darker, murkier palette of greens and grays and flecks of gold. Artist David Allan Peters brings order to the abstract 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Otherwise it's great, an accessible way into a murky and fascinating world. See You in Court and Silk 2011-03-29T22:30:01Z This may have nothing to do with the “Watchmen” Lady Trieu, but that context may give hints about her true intentions, which are currently murky. In “Watchmen,” just as in real life, feelings about Vietnam remain uncertain 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The mania even resonated in Latin American cities like Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires, where distinctions between black and white were typically murkier than elsewhere. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z Divining whether art has been authorized, or not, can get murky when artists employ staff to help create their works. How Robert Indiana’s Caretaker Came to Control His Artistic Legacy 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z I don’t follow college football, and the initial reporting on the assault allegations made the case sound “murky” or ambiguous. Campus rape as a men’s issue: Jameis Winston and the culture of male complicity and denial 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z But in the age of infrequent or optional room cleaning, which has become more common since the pandemic, the guidelines get murkier. A Traveler’s Guide to Tipping in a Changed World 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z A layer of clingy fog fills the theater, and that murky atmosphere helps to conjure gaslights and the Ghosts of Theater Past. Theater Review: ‘The Golden Veil’ by Normandy Raven Sherwood at the Kitchen 2012-06-08T21:08:40Z Mark Howland's lighting dramatically reflects the moral milieu, getting murkier as events unfold. Measure for Measure ? review 2010-11-22T21:30:00Z With an English-language libretto by Joël Pommerat, based on his own French play, the new opera proved to be an intriguing but murky piece about achieving independence from one’s father. Opera Review: Natalie Dessay, Becoming Violetta 2011-07-19T11:00:05Z But after his last album, “Born Villain,” in 2012, the first not released by a major label, soured critics and undersold, his professional standing is murky. A Dark Prince Steps Into the Light 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z He wants to clean up the swamp but finds himself swimming in ethically murky water. Ben Carson, or the tale of the disappearing Cabinet secretary 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z While this almost ancient-sounding musical element unfolds, the rest of the orchestra plays murky riffs and skittish passages that evoke watery, gurgling patterns, in drips and droplets. Music Review: A Voyage of Discovery As a New Hall Sets Sail 2011-01-27T20:55:02Z Employing stark, somewhat abstract sets and costumes that blend realistic and surreal touches, the production plumbs the teeming yet murky emotions of the opera. At Salzburg Festival, Two Bold Directors Claim Their Stages 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z But he’s not in the early episodes, and the apparent new villain is murkier in motivation, less overtly frightening and less charismatic. Review: ‘Jessica Jones’ Returns, Well Timed for the Time’s Up Moment 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Luther can sometimes get so oppressively murky that it was nice to have a wisecracking sidekick to compulsively undercut the drama at every turn. Luther recap: season three, episode four 2013-07-23T21:01:00Z The Bern museum is now working with the German Lost Art Foundation, which tracks Nazi era art thefts, to unravel the collection's murky past, though not everyone is pleased with the progress. Swiss museum readies for Nazi-era art trove show, seeks works' heirs 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Part of it has to do with lighting — 3-D can create murky conditions — and part of it is that dance, while a visual art form, leaves more open to imagination than you might assume. Gene Kelly as Choreographer, in Lincoln Center Series 2012-07-13T16:19:26Z A riff on Adrienne Kennedy’s “Funnyhouse,” retooled for digital natives, “Seven Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner” is a meditation on Black womanhood and identity, online and off and in the murkier spaces in between. At Under the Radar, Stories Unfold via Sexts, Tweets and Puppeteers 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z But as the action slides into murkier territory, credibility wavers. Posh 2010-04-17T23:10:00Z All of that is murky, and the swirling speculation is nothing more than that at the moment, though Trump has continually disparaged Bezos as the founder of Amazon and the owner of The Washington Post. Perspective | In a stunning blog post, Bezos rolls over a log. And the National Enquirer’s sleaze crawls out. 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z As Tamar Lewin reports, the laws current surrounding ownership of embryos — and how to handle unused ones — range from murky to inconsistent to practically nonexistent. The ethics of the embryo heats up: Is it property or a “potential child” — and who decides? 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z The circumstances of his death — initially classified as an accident — remained murky until 1975, when Olson’s family received an explanation and an apology from the government. Review: ‘Wormwood’ Confirms That Errol Morris Is Our Great Cinematic Sleuth 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Named after the road into Baghdad airport, Loach’s assault on the west’s murky activities in Iraq focuses on the outsourcing of fighting and the subsequent corporate cover-up. Ken Loach – all his films ranked! 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z With that merger officially pronounced dead Friday, the prospects of a deal to carry the games on other cable and satellite providers were as murky as ever. For Dodgers fans, the TV shutout continues 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z But everything was bound by a gentleness and precision of touch, and enhanced by Carrie Wood’s wonderfully subtle lighting, which suggested murky waters, cozy interiors and, most evocatively, moonlight streaming in through a back window. Dance Review: Creating Primal Wilderness With Lunges and Antlers 2010-12-02T21:46:00Z Many users are also questioning whether the footage itself is real or a prank, and the subject of the video is only making things murkier. Alleged, failed marriage proposal in NJ mall's food court draws response from state's official Twitter account 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z In the end, neither side clarifies the other enough and both sides stay murky. The Dance on Camera Festival Turns 50, Embracing Its Niche 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z As the reader navigates through Jane's murky memories, the suspicion of her being an unreliable narrator sets in, yet her perception is crucial to understanding the inexorable slide into uncovering an inherited trauma. Brit Bennett's "The Vanishing Half" and 4 more must-read novels out in June 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z The muddy riverbank between the barge and the bleachers was still fairly empty, and I planted myself at the edge of the murky water. Along the Niger River, the Beat of the Sahel 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Neither black nor white, they inhabited a murky middle ground that often excluded them from both sides of America’s racial divide. Coming of Age Amid a Limbo of Prejudice and Restriction 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z When similar deaths come to light across Europe, Kavanaugh enters a murky underworld peopled by psychotic killers and IT-savvy criminal organisations. Eric Brown's science fiction choice ? reviews 2011-08-04T09:00:01Z And under Mr. Gilbert the orchestra contributed to the murky atmosphere by playing the oscillating string motifs with uncanny delicacy, even fragility. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Performs at Avery Fisher Hall 2010-06-11T22:11:00Z Its images of lush, dewdropped foliage and woodland blossoms opened our eyes to the fact that the murkier part of our gardens was an asset, not a liability. The serenity of a shade garden 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Only at the very end does the play turn too murky to work. Screen Time: A Film Star Captivates, and a Writer Is Surveilled 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Strauss conveys Ophelia’s mental fragility through music filled with jagged vocal lines, weirdly dreamy flights and murky harmonic writing for the piano. Music Review: Renée Fleming Brings Vienna in Ferment to Carnegie Hall 2013-05-05T21:09:14Z Two tiny loudspeakers placed on the piano strings dampened some notes to percussive effect while adding a counterpoint of sustained wails and murky overtones. Music Review: Looking Behind Curtains On a Gripping Journey 2011-05-26T21:42:30Z But this richly imagined play, directed with finesse by Moisés Kaufman, depicted with a bold lyricism the murky world of warfare from the perspective of both the soldiers on the ground and the Iraqi citizens. Favorite Nights at the Theater 2011-12-17T01:30:04Z She somehow concealed her murky past — as a teenage single mother, she had called herself a widow, though it is unclear whether she actually had a first husband. The Period Room as Reconstruction Site 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The work opens with the murky rumblings of a Prologue, which Honegger and Paul Claudel, the librettist, added in 1944, when France was under Nazi occupation. Music Review: Baltimore Symphony?s ?Joan of Arc,? at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-21T23:30:10Z Though Mr. Cordeiro’s voice was strong and emphatic in this text-heavy piece, especially as he lingered on the letter “S” in words, his diction was murky in spots. Review: Volmir Cordeiro, Assuming an Aspiring Celebrity’s Identity 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z But Young Deer's career did not outlast that conflict, for reasons as murky and strange as almost everything else in his life. The first Native American director. Or was he? 2010-09-23T22:50:00Z The parameters of assistantship have also grown murky as a result of three unusual variants of helpers: fictitious, silent and virtual. Office Help Is On the Way, Virtually Speaking 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z As well as the lists are some excellent spoof videos, including the very wonderful Does Not Compute, an occasionally disturbing delve into the murkier corners of YouTube, and a spectacularly bad daily caption contest. Internet picks of the week 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Below the church lay a murky cavern, its floors composed of gravestones upon which perched a phalanx of wobbly tables. A Mother-Daughter Test: London, Together 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z “Water went with water in his mind. The green and murky lagoon behind his great aunt’s house . . . stretching all the way . . . to the Potomac and the Hudson.” Review | Zadie Smith’s debut short-story collection is a dazzling experiment in form and genre 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Record stores were clueless about how to identify this stunningly murky genre. Charlie Gillett, Disc Jockey and Historian, Dies at 68 2010-03-21T03:26:00Z Then, a few days later, the “Thrones” prequel series, “House of the Dragon,” aired an episode so murky that social media exploded with frustration and incredulity. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 7: Out of the Ashes 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Despite being given the murky prophecy of “there is another,” she’s not the hero of the story. New “Star Wars” trailer, new hope: Leia finally picks up a lightsaber — and the little girl inside me cheers 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Bohjalian immerses his drama in the murky world of sleepwalking and the science that studies it. Chris Bohjalian’s ‘The Sleepwalker’: Sex, secrets and the mysteries of sleep 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Still, the lines can be murky — and when some readers push them, others will push back. They wanted to hear their readers’ opinions. Then the proslavery guy wrote a letter to the editor. 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Maybe the musicians were counting; maybe it was as murky and intuitive as it sounds. The Playlist: Christine and the Queens’ Clever Pop, and 8 More New Songs 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z It's a pitfall of the newbie to think that your ideas are subtle and clever, that your story is best told in a murky, sideways fashion. Entering the Intergenerational Foundation film competition? Read on 2013-02-13T09:00:03Z On the other hand, in a series of large charcoal drawings from 2011, in a murky figurative style redolent of bad ’70s art, she is decidedly out of her element. MASS MoCA: It’s a Site for All Eyes 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The media hasn’t touched it – but now, this crowdfunded podcast is tackling the murky, complex truth over 10 episodes. Untold: Britain's dirtiest murder cover-up has become a must-listen podcast 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z It was a tumultuous tale of drug-addled passion, of murky doings in a cathedral, of the suspicious disappearance of a young gentleman. Left hanging by Dickens' 'Edwin Drood'? 2 takes coming our way 2012-04-04T20:36:04Z In the murky depths of Tangafjøður, not far from the Faroes’ capital, Tórshavn, the lobsters are famed for their size and succulence. The Faroe Islands’ first Michelin-starred restaurant 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z In the watercolors for which he was, and remains, most renowned, there is a hectic, sometimes luminously beautiful but often murky struggle between Cubist order and dynamic flux. Art Review: Testing the Waters of Abstraction 2011-08-04T22:02:30Z During its rebirth, around the late 00s, it tainted the majority of mass-market films, regardless of genre or suitability, adding a murky filter and a hefty surcharge to the cinema experience. Why the interactive Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is a silly triumph 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z By now we know what we are going to get from an Ondaatje novel: A moody, murky, lightly pretentious and mostly nonlinear investigation of lives and stories that harbor tantalizing gaps. A Mother Keeps Wartime Secrets in Michael Ondaatje’s New Novel 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The thematic point is still murky, but the piece sort of works as a celebration of female power and solidarity. Review: A Guitarist Rejects Her. But She Knows How to Be Cruel. 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Yes, it’s morally murky stuff, just like all the other big Golden Age of Television stalwarts such as The Wire, Mad Men, The Sopranos and Breaking Bad. The Americans: why you should be watching TV's best drama 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Both are accompanied by murky underwater photographs of the statues in situ, underwater where they were “discovered.” Art imitates art? Damien Hirst’s Venice Biennale installation looks a lot like another’s 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Klank explained that Southerners simmer them for a long time with a ham hock to make a smoky, almost murky broth called potlikker. Eddie Hernandez Doesn’t Care if His Food Isn’t ‘Authentic’ 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The style of “La Dolce Morte” involves atmospheric effects and murky colors. Review: Suzanne Farrin’s Imaginative ‘La Dolce Morte’ at the Met 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Their interactions are squirmingly awkward at first, more complex later, as their murky past bond emerges and what it means to be "good people" is explored. This season, Broadway flouts its grit (and some glitz) 2011-06-03T18:24:03Z In its place we got a sound that was often almost lugubrious, a lot of oddly murky textures, and heavy, heavy playing from the NSO’s soloists. Conductor Juraj Valcuha takes NSO program to a near-slog 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z I agree that it looks murky; I really do get that. Perspective | Sexism is a serious issue, not a cheap shot 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The Kit Kat Club, the setting for Sally’s flailing bid for stardom, may be a dim and murky dive. Emma Stone Takes Over in ‘Cabaret’ 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The colors, however, are more subdued than usual — less flashy, more smudgy and increasingly mixed with bruised purples, murky golds, hazy blacks and sullen browns. Salomon Huerta's paintings push beyond the comfort zone 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z To enter “Katorga,” you traverse a murky hallway, then pick your way through several narrow passages carpeted in wood chips. Incubator Arts Project’s ‘Katorga: An Ozet Performance’ 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The orchestral accompaniment was uncharacteristically murky as the conductor kept out of his soloist’s way. Can two sensations make revolutionary music? Conductor Dudamel and pianist Trifonov try to find a spark 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Frank’s campaign swing through Iowa has to be cut short after eight Russian soldiers are killed in an attack of murky origins in the Jordan Valley. 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 9 Recap: 'I'm Not Peter Russo' 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z But the games for the most part go smoothly, the biggest glitch being when one of the diving pools mysteriously turns a dark, murky green. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Trump and the ‘hideous monstrosity’ that was 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z According to the Guardian, festival-goers are to be “smartly dressed” at Cannes screenings—men are required to wear black tie and shoes, but the guidelines for women are murkier. Cannes Steps Into Controvery Over High Heel-Only Policy 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z And this is where the waters get murkier, and the line between empowerment and diminishment becomes less clear. Olympic moms have it all! 2012-07-31T15:15:00Z The plot, seen largely through Ben’s limited point of view, can be murky and difficult to follow. Review | Dathan Auerbach got his start as a horror writer on Reddit. Now he’s back with ‘Bad Man.’ 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Over a murky, oozy track with synthesizer chords that climb patiently only to fall back to where they started, Masego sings about “Looking like you’re in disguise every day/Breathing my own breath.” Beyoncé’s Anthem for the Unique, and 10 More New Songs 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Last year the band released a live album, “Expansions Live,” full of murky and magnetic interplay. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z His interpretation of the murky, halting opening section made it sound as if the music were emerging from a primordial stew. Review: Montreal Symphony Orchestra Performs With Panache 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z But in the murky, experimental pieces, the veiled sounds and soft-spoken delicacy of her playing were equally riveting. Music Review: ?Spectral Scriabin? at Baryshnikov Arts Center - Review 2011-11-04T22:54:27Z He is right to hang onto them, and to continue down this murky path. Dance Review: Fog Blurs Vision, and Lines, Between Performer and Audience 2011-06-26T22:17:56Z The picture gets murkier as – in a weary tone – the song observes "suspicious minds are talking/ Tryin' to tear us apart/ They say that my love is wrong". Readers recommend songs about hats: the results 2010-07-08T21:50:00Z But whether Hamilton enslaved people in his own household is a murkier question. Alexander Hamilton, Enslaver? New Research Says Yes 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Then a man emerges from the murky pub with a cigarette. Looking for Robin 2010-04-14T07:00:00Z "Eileen" adopts convention and dips it into murky Moshfeghian brown, which is more staunch bleakness and delightful filth than any antique sepia. The strange, savage universe of Ottessa Moshfegh's 'Eileen' 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Things get even murkier when drinks are classified as nutritional supplements, not beverages. Wacky Food Health Claims 2010-05-19T22:00:00Z You will use Google because the small art reproductions in this book are in black and white; they’re murky and unsatisfying. Review: David Salle’s ‘How to See,’ a Painter’s Guide to Looking at and Discussing Art 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z If the first three pieces were murky in mood, Mr. Keigwin countered that with his explosive “Exit Like an Animal,” which involved increasingly complex, colorful variations on running. Juilliard Students Star in ‘New Dances: Edition 2014’ 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Their cases, closely watched in the art world, led many museums to institute policies preventing the purchase of ancient artworks with murky provenance. Robert Hecht, Antiquities Dealer, Dies at 92 2012-02-10T04:21:17Z The real problem exists in some murky, made-for-TV zone between nonfiction and fiction. Review | What Nat Geo’s ‘Hot Zone’ lacks in action, it makes up for in contagious paranoia 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z While the dish’s origins are murky, a common theory has emerged among scholars. Red Beans and Rice Feed New Orleans’ Soul 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Figuring out whether someone has been suitably castigated is a complicated, murky business and not something I feel qualified to take on. Perspective | Why should we trust a man who harassed women to cover the historically female 2020 race? 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s different from the aggressive, barbed-wire distortion of shoegaze rock, murkier and more vaporous: present but not overwhelming, neither hostile nor welcoming, just a fact of the soundscape, a blur at the horizons. New Music: New Music From Caveman, Los Campesinos! and the Fall 2011-11-14T22:59:39Z But the truth probably springs from a murkier confluence of factors both sweeping and granular, from missteps and misjudgments in awards campaigns in support of individual movies to the systemic lack of diversity in Hollywood. Another Oscar Year, Another All-White Ballot 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Your existence becomes a series of steps, actions, tasks, a to-do list that stretches into a murky future. "Rubicon": Eerie portrait of "Top Secret America" 2010-07-24T23:01:00Z The murky story of her death by poison is at the center of an evening of dark revelry called “Ziegfeld’s Midnight Frolic.” Review: ‘Ziegfeld’s Midnight Frolic’ Explores the Murky Death of the Actress Olive Thomas 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z And Jam loses her boyfriend, although the circumstances that surround his death remain murky. Meg Wolitzer's 'Belzhar' nurses its teens back to emotional health 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z It comes from the heart of a certain kind of Englishness: as murky, wet and luxurious as the water in which Millais drowned Ophelia. The Falling review – Carol Morley's masterly followup to Dreams of a Life 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Yet “Pond” is rarely murky and never pretentious. Review: ‘Pond’ Makes Misanthropy Compelling 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Dim Universe would be more accurate, with respect both to the murky, ugly images and to the intellectual capacities of the script, written and conceived by a bunch of people who are capable of better. Review: ‘The Mummy,’ With Tom Cruise, Deserves a Quick Burial 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Why the Times’s essay was so poorly handled, on so many fronts, is murky. Perspective | A book on Kavanaugh has real news. But it’s lost in the furor over a botched New York Times essay. 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Just as the lower strings, following Mr. Nézet-Séguin’s cue, were about to play the murky stirrings that open the piece, a cellphone emitted an unusual ring tone: it was the sound of a violin playing. Music Review: Philadelphia Orchestra, With Nézet-Séguin, at Carnegie Hall 2013-01-18T21:50:44Z The album begins with “Take Your Time,” a song where Hunt rattles off a series of sly pickup lines, but is soon dredging up deep truths from the murky end of the dating pool. Another country: Sam Hunt maps out Nashville’s bold new future The returned van Ruysdael painting had a murky history until recently. A Long Way Home for ‘Looted’ Art Is Getting Shorter 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z But as she veers into the present and pitches toward the future, her visions become murkier and her trail of evidence grows faint. Two Books Wonder: How Long Until You Fall in Love With a Robot? 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Night Patrol is moodier, murkier, with a more Lynchian ambience: think of it as something for Dennis Hopper to sniff oxygen to. New band of the day ? No 937: Two Wounded Birds 2010-12-23T17:08:23Z Here, those events constitute a murky tale of betrayal, murder, deviant behavior, sordid family interactions and the appropriation of someone else’s story by a craven writer looking to make a buck. Review | Paula Hawkins has a new thriller, and let’s just say it’s no ‘The Girl on the Train’ 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z In the muted, artfully murky images of cinematographer Tom Stern, Hoover is truly a man in the shadows, a wraith, the G-man as ghost. Clint Eastwood's J. Edgar: Yanking the FBI Chief Out of the Closet 2011-11-08T16:35:25Z For most of the set the division of labor was murkier, as the drummers played in a shifting tandem, shadowing each other’s moves and plowing through the groundwork laid by Ms. Spaulding and Mr. Weidman. Music Review | Joe Lovano and Us Five: Celebrating 75 Years of Grooves in Village 2010-02-26T22:49:00Z Scriabin’s Fantasy in B minor, true to its title, is a fantastical piece that audaciously shifts from episodes of milky, harmonically murky lyricism to unhinged bursts of incandescent runs. Two Pianists Offer Contrasting Paths of Exploration 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Most of this novelist’s 30-odd atmospheric books, set in the murky waters and demimonde of occupied or newly liberated Paris, resemble and build on the others, yet each is completely distinct. Patrick Modiano, an Author of Paris Mysteries, Keeps His Own 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Stanton will without hesitation plunge into the murkiest of waters but he rarely sets foot inside a darkened movie theater. In ‘The Rescue’ a perilous underwater mission in focus 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The climax, so to speak, is a murky swirl of limbs under hazy red light, a finish that demonstrates the limits of Noé’s immersive method. ‘Climax’ Review: A Party That Assaults the Senses and Scrambles the Brain 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Eventually the hook is freed, and everyone steps back as the dripping creature scuttles to the edge and launches itself over, splashing down and vanishing beneath the murky water. Can the Chicago River be saved? 2013-02-24T15:00:00Z He violates his own Italian DNA by escaping the pursuit of beauty: with sculpting knives, he crudely paints the surfaces of cabinets, closets and bookcases with murky, impure colors. Gaetano Pesce Adds ‘Performance Artist’ to His Portfolio 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The view of the Hudson River from Joel Grey’s apartment on West Street is enchanting, even on a murky day, with a drizzle of rain fogging the long wall of high windows. Joel Grey, a Broadway Eminence, Comes of Age at 83 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Our moral compass may prefer to see things in black and white, but the Ali family seems to embrace the murky shades of gray in between. Why Ben’s Chili Bowl hasn’t rushed to remove traces of Bill Cosby 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The conservative Independent Journal Review hinted at some murky connection between Obama’s Oahu visit and a Hawaii federal court ruling putting a temporary stay on Trump’s latest travel ban; the conspiratorial story was later retracted. Two months out of office, Barack Obama is having a post-presidency like no other 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The mandatory secrecy of medical records has kept murky the reasons why Britney Spears has had to remain in hers for so many years, but it’s clear that it involves psychiatric issues. EXPLAINER: How conservatorships like Britney Spears’ work 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Lam turns the ghost story into a fable involving twins and characters from Chinese mythology, who swim through a murky ocean to the sounds of rhyming narration and haunting music. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in August 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z This is the murkiest muzak, more viscous than vicious, a dream you might wake up from with a scream. New band of the day (Nia Keturah No 1,501) 2013-04-26T08:01:00Z The carefully modulated light and color — a wonderful, murky nearly monochromatic green prevails throughout several of the best — cast their own spell. Salman Toor, a Painter at Home in Two Worlds 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z The exact origins of the classic chef’s uniform are murky. Modern Kitchen Style: More Comfortable, More Inclusive 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z So Maureen spends night after night in her brother’s empty house, a nest of shadowy corridors and murky windows, begging him to speak to her. Kristen Stewart Has Already Stolen the Show at Cannes 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Everything about post-baby life exists in a grey, murky sort of unknown and we arm ourselves with stuff so that we feel more prepared for the chaos about to besiege our lives. New parents: don't panic! Here's how to bring baby home on a budget 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Instead he presents a more murky, ambiguous tale of the dangerous ideological uses to which literature can be put, by its champions and its detractors alike. Theater Review: At the Vineyard, Reading Can Be Hazardous 2010-05-20T04:12:00Z Solzhenitsyn – so often his nation's conscience – could not forget this: "It was with clenched teeth, rotting in murky swamps, that the Russians built this beauty." St Petersburg by Heather Reyes, Marina Samsonova and James Rann – review 2012-11-20T13:50:01Z Benson and Mike are a couple at an impasse, and their future is murky at best. 17 New Books to Watch For in October 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Photograph: Sam Peach The whiff of aerosol paint lacquer and stale urine hangs over the entrance to Leake Street, a murky tunnel below the platforms of London's Waterloo station. A working life: The graffiti artist 2011-07-22T22:02:15Z His ship and its miserable crew are only suggested with murky hints of bodies. Review: A New ‘Flying Dutchman’ Makes Landfall at the Met Opera 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z But in between strong vignettes, it presents portions of Mr. Naharin’s work willy-nilly; the archival dance footage is often murky, and the newly shot dances are captured with little imagination or energy. Review: ‘Mr. Gaga’ Doesn’t Sing but Has His Own (Dance) Language 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z They are dark and murky, crisscrossed or engulfed by shadows: that was how they were meant to be seen. The art of learning: Why art history might be the most important subject you could study today 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z The ocean light gave way to green hills and murky hollows before I dropped into the Ohio River basin and the plains of the Midwest. As Life Spins On, the Midway Beckons 2010-08-28T05:01:00Z They ducked under the carousel’s turnstile to peer around its striped canvas cover, wind tattered and hanging to the ground in places, and walked the edge of a murky wave pool. Can This Amusement Park Be Saved? 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Until, of course, they spot a boy drowning in a lake on Cape Cod, forcing the narrator to confront the murky depths of his self-creation — his lies spreading, Kispert writes, “like invasive weeds.” Gay Literature Is Out of the Closet. So Why Is Deception a Big Theme? 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z There’s an adage, of murky provenance, that music executives like to cite whenever another copyright infringement lawsuit lands: “Where there’s a hit, there’s a writ.” Stolen or Original? Hear Songs From 7 Landmark Copyright Cases. 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z It's a shocking twist and, just when viewers need things to be put into context, the details become murky. The "Murder on Middle Beach" finale is aggravating and raises new questions – and that's the point 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The endings are frequently murky and strange, often abruptly truncated. A Master Storyteller From 19th-Century Brazil, Heir to the Greats and Entirely Sui Generis 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The ending of Mr. Reed’s story is murkier: He was released from prison in May 1863, and may have been arrested again. Review: Memoirs From Two Eras Testify to Prison’s Corrosive Effect 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z While the film is well-intended and scores points for skewering disposable idolatry, it seems off the mark, murky, about its acerbic message. ‘Hits’: Satire of our fame-obsessed culture misses mark 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Scrims, an easy way to suggest murky atmosphere, are too often resorted to in opera productions. Review: Zeffirelli’s ‘La Bohème’ Returns, Brighter and Better 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z It's a murky and somewhat static production, with sets by Benoit Dugardyn consisting of fake stone walls and doors that open and slide apart to reveal glimpses of the changing locales. Nina Stemme ignites Houston's 'Tristan' 2013-04-28T15:11:09Z See More Videos » Such graphic clarity can be an asset in a play that tries to measure the murky distance between two mutually uncomprehending societies. Theater Review: ?Chinglish,? by David Henry Hwang, at Longacre Theater ? Review 2011-10-28T02:00:00Z And the tantalizingly murky past of Father Kiobel, Ekong’s parish priest in Nigeria’s Annangland, who is rumored to have served as a child soldier on the Igbo side, is repeatedly hinted at and then dropped. Review | In ‘New York, My Village,’ the long shadow of Nigeria’s civil war is impossible to escape 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Mr Sharma thinks that looking beyond a horizon of between five and ten years is useless, and even then things are murky. The long road 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The textures are sometimes murky, with even Eastman experts finding it difficult to parse the full instrumentation. From a Composer’s Resurgence, a Masterpiece Rises 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z The piece is good on the murky ethics of intelligence activity. The Situation Room – review 2013-04-16T16:24:26Z Focused mainly on images of young girls, and to a lesser extent Jesus and Mary, his collages are murky, mysterious, creepy and eerily beautiful. Art Review: Henry Darger at the American Folk Art Museum 2010-05-13T21:51:00Z Van Dyk chronicles this phenomenon of underground hostage negotiations, which he calls “the work of ghosts,” and each of his successive trips back to the region to retrace his footsteps gets murkier, more convoluted. A Freed Hostage Audits the Murky Business of Captive Negotiations 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The pandemic had wiped away the normal rules of a breakup, and we were in murky new territory. When It’s Either Your Ex, or Nobody, for Months 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z And what really happened is made even murkier by the fact that the protagonist is Bob Dylan. What really happened the night Dylan plugged in his guitar? 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z For European film-makers however, delving into America’s murky past has created some of the most visionary cinema of recent decades. Existential cowboys: Slow West isn't the first European journey into US darkness 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Jaunty rhythms are layered into a feisty canvas in “Bold and Defiant,” and slow, murky musings lend a desolate air to “Suppressed.” Classical Recordings: Sebastian Currier: Piano Sonata, Other Works ? CD Review 2011-12-22T15:26:52Z In season one we weighed into some incredibly murky waters that even active trans thinkers sort of urged us to stay away from, and that is the connection or disconnection between cross-dressers and trans women. Q&A: Transparent Creator Jill Soloway on Transgender Stories and Indie TV 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z He thaws just once, showing some compassion to an underage girl, but this event doesn't shed much light on his murky inner self. The Iceman – review 2012-08-30T14:22:32Z In 1997, X-ray images revealing a murky image confirmed his suspicions. Who's hiding in Picasso's 'Blue Room'? 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z No evidence about the accusations was presented publicly, and how they emerged remained murky. Director at Uzbekistan Museum Is Dismissed and Accused of Crimes 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Not unlike the Bollywood thrillers Khan is famous for, the hit-and-run case became a drawn-out saga full of murky details and dramatic twists. Bollywood Star Salman Khan Convicted in Hit-and-Run Case 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Ethically murky situations, such as an extreme interrogation in Yemen and a shootout on the streets of Paris, shake his assumptions about what is the right thing to do. Jack Ryan Returns, This Time on Amazon 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Overall there is a great balance to the mix; it might be a just little murky but it feels right. “We’re your local Velvet Underground”: This season’s one essential box set is the “Complete Matrix Tapes” 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z As in the original script, it’s a period of profound uneasiness, when a nation’s future is murky and its citizens unsure of their roles. Review: ‘The Present’: Even in Russia, It’s Hard to Turn 40 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Pope Francis sacked the five-man board of the Vatican's financial watchdog on Thursday - all Italians - in the latest move to break with an old guard associated with a murky past under his predecessor. Pope fires entire board of Vatican financial watchdog 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z See more of Entertainment’s top stories on Facebook >> Director Dave Solomon keeps the tone low-key yet consistently dynamic, while his gifted young performers struggle — and often succeed — in making sense of their murky motivations. Making love, not war: 'The Dodgers' relives the drama of the Vietnam draft 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z The group became one of a handful associated with the sound writers called “trip-hop,” alongside Massive Attack and Tricky, acts that melded methodically slow breakbeats with murky atmospheres and floating melody. Portishead’s ‘Dummy’ Is 25. The Band Asks That You Play It Loud. 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Rafaeli’s staging is a marvel of polyphony but leaves many moments visually murky or even hard to locate. Review: Speaking (and Signing) of Job, in ‘I Was Most Alive With You’ 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Marilyn Monroe passed away a half-century ago Aug. 5, a murky death that remains one of Hollywood's most tantalizing mysteries. Fifty years after her death, Marilyn Monroe's star power still shines 2012-08-01T21:39:03Z Much of the narrative behind “The Girl in the Muslin Dress” — as with many of the paintings from the bankruptcy period — is still murky. Victory in a Battle Over a ‘Whistler’? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Like Christopher Nolan’s Memento, Boyle’s film dives into murky pools of the mind; like Nolan’s Inception, it pulls a heist inside the , but this time with the owner’s permission. Danny Boyle’s Trance: You Are Getting Very Creepy 2013-04-05T18:53:54Z In the process, he lays bare the full extent, and the terrible cost, of the murky contracts made between the British authorities and the paramilitary killers they recruited as agents. 'Why was there a cover-up?': film-maker Alex Gibney on a case of cold killing in County Down 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Not that it's even a very nice pint; he winces when he takes a sip, as if he's suddenly realised that beer is really just murky water. Broadband Choices new ad 2013-02-16T06:00:08Z What do we mean by “largely ignores,” when plenty of adults still show up? — it almost always merits a murky, yes-and-no answer. Does Hollywood hate adults? 2012-07-07T22:00:00Z Now the future for Hollywood films in Russia is murky. In Echo of Soviet Era, Russia’s Movie Theaters Turn to Pirate Screenings 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z But “Keyhole” is not really a gangster picture nor a horror movie, though it traffics in some of the visual and verbal conventions of both genres: tough talk, murky shadows, darkened hallways. Movie Review: ?Keyhole,? Directed by Guy Maddin, With Jason Patric 2012-04-05T22:59:39Z |
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