| 单词 | mysticism |
| 例句 | Though the technique is the exact opposite of most techniques of mysticism it probably is a mystical discipline, tending towards the experience of Immanence; but I can’t categorize any practice of the Handdarata with certainty. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z White always mates, he thought with a sort of cloudy mysticism. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She was a mosaic of her grandmother Rommely’s mysticism, her tale-telling, her great belief in everything and her compassion for the weak ones. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Does he think that I will be content with small mysticism, or will he exert himself to seem unique? The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Like that of the Babylonians, the Pythagorean universe seems more a construction based on mysticism and aesthetics than the result of empirical study. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z There was no mysticism, no invoking of God, merely a passionate identification of all present with a will to right wrongs. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He had no mysticism about turtles although he had gone in turtle boats for many years. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, much of Newton’s intellectual development can be attributed to this tension between rationalism and mysticism. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no counterbalance to stagnation, to pessimism, to the most abject surrenders to mysticism. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Strictly speaking, Brahe and Kepler weren’t quite the last mystics—but they certainly were, in astronomy at least, transitional figures between the mysticism of the Ancients and the science of Galileo and his successors. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Even here, Tycho’s mysticism was reflected in the layout of the buildings, itself intended to reflect the structure of the heavens. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z It was well for him, with his chivalry and mysticism and all the compensations of the male world, to make the grand renunciation. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Wagner wasn’t the only one who believed music and mysticism could fuse to become the religion of the future. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But then, much later, another rather curious idea arose, an assault by mysticism and superstition into what had been largely an empirical science. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z One evening, I told him how unhappy I was not to be able to find in Sighet a master to teach me the Zohar, the Kabbalistic works, the secrets of Jewish mysticism. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Kepler, he was not immune to the superstitions of his day and had many encounters with mysticism. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The claim went back to Pythagoras and Plato, but Renaissance Platonists had been interested in number mysticism rather than real mathematics. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the thirteenth century a new doctrine spread: kabbalism, or Jewish mysticism. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It was a foundling who finally tamed the zeros and infinities in calculus and rid mathematics of its mysticism. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The two had met one night at a grocery store near Mount Baldy, outside of Los Angeles, and had been boon companions ever since, talking about music, literature, religion, mysticism—an unlimited and ongoing conversation. Leonard Cohen and the Divine Voice 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Too often, modern academics approach Benjamin as a Rorschach test, gazing at the text and thereby gauging their own predilections toward Marxism, poststructuralism, sociology, Jewish mysticism, urban theory, or modern-day Dadaism. Hannah Arendt was right: Walter Benjamin is “sui generis” 2014-03-19T11:50:00Z The adventures of Stephen Strange tapped into eastern mysticism, psychedelic trips into alternate realities, and the absolute certainty that there is more to existence than what you can see with your eyes. Black magic surgeon: Doctor Strange brings the occult back to the big screen 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Fanciful mysticism and anchoring reality coexist less comfortably in “How to Transcend a Happy Marriage” than they do in other works by Ms. Ruhl. Review: Plunging Into Polyamory With ‘How to Transcend a Happy Marriage’ 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z A pioneering scholar of Jewish mysticism, Scholem first met Benjamin when they were both were university students in Berlin; later Scholem, a secular Zionist, emigrated to Jerusalem, far from the darkening clouds over western Europe. Hannah Arendt was right: Walter Benjamin is “sui generis” 2014-03-19T11:50:00Z Other conductors have milked from this work a greater impression of mysticism; Mr. Welser-Möst’s knack is to let Bruckner provide his own best testimony. Music Review: A Chance to Hear Bruckner Anew, by Himself and With an Unexpected Partner 2011-07-18T22:00:36Z The poem itself is a cracker, with none of the awkwardness of phrasing or overenthusiastic mysticism that can sometimes mar his work. Poster poems: July 2012-07-13T15:49:08Z That mysticism is reflected in the music’s heritage. Notes from Ethiopia: the jazz revival in Addis Ababa 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z That sound has been changing, clearing up by degrees without sacrificing the band’s greasy mysticism — “Blessed Black Wings” from 2004, engineered by Steve Albini, was a breakthrough — but here the band is really getting presentable. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-02-22T13:57:00Z The story of Parsifal is a complicated mixture of pagan mysticism, Christianity and Buddhism, and the Geneva production seeks to break it down to the basics. Geneva's 'Parsifal' ends in embrace 2010-03-19T15:20:00Z As with other holistic practices, Rolfing seems to leave the door open for a certain mysticism. Rolfing, Excruciatingly Helpful 2010-10-06T23:09:00Z In the years following its publication, Jünger completed an astonishing self-transformation into an exceptionally well-read and cosmopolitan intellectual, one particularly passionate about French culture, entomology, mysticism and philosophy. Review | A fascinating look inside the journal of a controversial German war hero 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z It is the subterranean glitter of mysticism in the narrator’s descriptions of her surroundings that lends them their occasional menace. Yrsa Daley-Ward Breaks Out of the “Instapoetry” Pack with Her Memoir “The Terrible” 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The creation of a rap hit feels like a tangle of mysticism, talent, hustle, and algorithm-gaming—something either too complex or too simple to be captured by a reality show. How “Songland” Tries and Fails to Honor the Songwriter 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z In a book that is at its most literal when incorporating a mechanical Jesus, Cruickshank supplies flashes of mysticism. Books of The Times: ?The Chemistry of Tears,? a Novel by Peter Carey 2012-05-21T03:47:19Z While I don’t mind the spiritual elements of yoga, Des liked how Bikram dispensed with mysticism and focused on the physical activity. What happens when two guys ditch their fears and try yoga 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z In 1982, Francis wrote a book entitled Voices from Home: An Inner Journey, which was about her belief in mysticism and psychic phenomena. Anne Francis obituary 2011-01-03T16:53:32Z And it's not bardic mysticism but good psychology for any artist to be free-floating rather than manipulative during the first stages of creation, and only later to apply the fixative. Poem of the week: Words by Edward Thomas 2013-02-25T10:51:18Z There's even some magic and mysticism in the mix. Willow Wilson's novel of love, magic and revolution 2012-09-25T22:46:07Z Cosmology, especially the soulful mysticism of Islam’s Sufis, is an undercurrent in Farmanfarmaian’s work. Two Iranian Artists and the Revolution 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z “Deliverance” has its narrative eddies, and moments where its backwoods mysticism is ripe. Books: ?Deliverance?: A Dark Heart Still Beating 2010-08-24T22:27:00Z That urge has waned even if the drive to create is as strong as ever — some of his most powerful recent pieces are also his most delicate and tranquil, exploring mysticism and spirituality. Turning 60, John Zorn Sees His Eclecticism as a Musical Norm 2013-07-10T12:00:01Z “Aashayein” has sad moments — patients die — but the prevailing mood is less maudlin than oddly playful, with a dash of mysticism. | 'Aashayein': Handsome Guy Is Dying, but He Can Afford Care 2010-08-29T23:11:00Z Unlike Huxley, Blake didn't need mescaline to prop up his mysticism. William Blake's passionate humanity 2010-08-12T15:00:00Z It encompassed craft and mysticism, teapots and mechanical ballets, parties and polemics. From bob cuts to Bond films, the Bauhaus legacy lives on 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z "Fear the Walking Dead" definitely has a theme of mysticism curling through it, adding a freakish edge to the show. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 9: Lessons to Be Learned 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z “No End” amounts to an hour and a half of aimless but layered hippie mysticism; at times, Mr. Jarrett seems intent on embodying the memory of those not-so-good players in Golden Gate Park. Critic’s Notebook: Keith Jarrett and His Trio Will Play at Carnegie Hall 2013-12-10T22:18:15Z Debussy’s impressionism and Scriabin’s mysticism also inspired him. Music Review: Philadelphia Orchestra Plays Carnegie Hall 2010-04-14T21:59:00Z Those who enter this dark forest are fated to wander through a thicket of esoteric reflections on Jewish mysticism, Israel and creation. Is Nicole Krauss’s new novel an act of literary revenge? 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z When the director looks at a manicured lawn, his mind’s eye tunnels beneath it to hidden mystery, mysticism and depravity – visions he has turned into mind-bending television and film. David Lynch: ‘You gotta be selfish. It's a terrible thing’ 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z “I wanted to live always this intensely: mysticism, alcohol, sexual promise, clever people and drugs,” Karim, the hero of “The Buddha of Suburbia,” promises himself. A Novelist’s Requiem for the Male Libido 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z It appears in the first sentence, when Mrs Bridge's given name is revealed to be India, a name evoking mysticism, exploration, and the search for self-knowledge. Mrs Bridge by Evan S Connell – rereading 2012-06-08T21:55:17Z Research into psychoanalytic theory and occultist beliefs informs this meditation on how mysticism infuses times of global existential crises — and might, ms. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Brown went on to create outdoor sculptures filled with bright colors and bold geometric designs that reflected her growing interest in Eastern mysticism and later experimented with charcoal and graphite. 7 female artists you don’t know — but should 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z In “A Tomb With a View,” composed by her musical director and pianist, David Caldwell, the mysticism was balanced by morbid humor. Music Review: Raissa Katona Bennett at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency 2012-08-23T22:26:11Z But it’s also the section in which the machinery of Mr. Selznick’s storytelling, with its mysticism and coincidences, creaks the loudest. Review: ‘Wonderstruck,’ Todd Haynes’s Imitations of Life 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z He never went for the expressionism, abstraction or mysticism of a Dylan or a U2. Kinks' Ray Davies is turning 70. Why it matters. 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z In his book “System and Dialectics of Art,” first published in 1937 but written over several years, he addressed mysticism, primitivism, and Freudian and Jungian theories in the form of a Socratic dialogue. Art Review: ?American Vanguards? at the Neuberger Museum 2012-02-02T23:48:47Z Maybe that's the point, but it feels like faux mysticism and orientalism. "This is a dead wife movie" that isn't maudlin says "The Secret Art of Human Flight" filmmaker 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The fans want to party but seem to hold little regard for stone-y mysticism. Review | Dave Matthews Band outlasts the rain at Jiffy Lube Live 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z “A triangle of archetypes represents the essential cosmic powers, wandering through the dazzling labyrinths of attraction, mysticism and lust, between the feminine and masculine, between passion and sense,” Mr. Padrissa added. An Operatic Conundrum Untangled 2011-05-06T22:09:27Z Is that – those names – another example of the influence of eastern mysticism, perhaps? Richard Gere’s baby is well and truly blessed – and it’s all thanks to the Dalai Lama 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Just as his fiction is beginning to incorporate some of the mysticism of his poetry, so Burnside's poetry appears to be absorbing the firmness of his fiction. John Burnside: a life in writing 2011-08-26T21:54:01Z Its toothy surface gives mysticism an earthy solidity. A Less Anxious Edvard Munch 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Linda Stark’s New Age-y painting of Stonehenge with a talismanic bauble sculptured in 3-D dangling next to a full moon in a luminous pink sky nicely combines kitsch and real mysticism. Art In Review: ‘VIVA LA RASPBERRIES’ 2012-08-02T20:31:29Z He’s definitely interested in mysticism, but he’s also interested in, for lack of a better word, clarity. Steve Coleman Plays His Sax at the Stone 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z He thought perhaps Brahmachari would lead him into Hinduism, certainly into some form of Eastern mysticism, but, to his surprise, the monk told him that he should read more in the Christian tradition. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z As a deeply spiritual person who took periodic sabbaticals to study Judaism and Buddhism, Sandy was touched by the hints of Christian mysticism that seem to run through “Pigeons on the Grass Alas.” A Singer for Whom Words Always Came First 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z If Kevin Garvey’s recent journey through purgatory suggested that mysticism would explain all things on “The Leftovers” going forward, the reveal at the end of this week’s episode clearly shows otherwise. ‘The Leftovers’ Season 2, Episode 9: Nothing Can Stand in Her Way 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Still, it’s no compromise; it radiates an everyday mysticism. Tom Verlaine’s 15 Essential Songs 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z It’s a tale of mysticism, with a running theme of characters consulting the oracular I Ching. Review: ‘The Man in the High Castle’ Imagines America Ruled by 2 Foreign Powers 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z PALACIO: My father’s memories, Catholic mysticism, broken families, insufferable gauchos, the joy and madness of organization and/or administrative work, longing, Logos, the Incarnation. Salon’s author questionnaire: “Sometimes people say the writing is good to subtly suggest that everything else is bad” 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z In addition to touchy-feely mysticism and contact highs, “Close Encounters” articulated the post-Watergate mistrust of government. ‘Close Encounters’ Was When the Movies Got New-Age Religion 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z There is a spirituality, or at least a mysticism, to this statement that it seems to me ought to be embedded at the core of creative writing culture. In praise of the creative writing course 2013-01-18T07:01:01Z Every year devotees of the society, which combines a form of Christianity with Indian mysticism celebrate, their divine new year, which lasts three days from August 19. Pilgrims dance in cosmic energy ritual in Bulgaria 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Without a glimmer of mysticism or spirituality, “An Elephant Standing Still” is metaphysical. “An Elephant Sitting Still,” Reviewed: A Young Chinese Filmmaker’s Masterly Portrait of Political and Intimate Despair 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z If you like your humanity with an aura of mysticism and exceptionalism, you may think so. Third visit still a charm for 'Body Worlds' 2011-03-18T17:38:00Z Hamilton-Byrne first became attracted to eastern religions and mysticism when she took up yoga in her mid-30s in the late 1950s. Growing up with The Family: inside Anne Hamilton-Byrne’s sinister cult 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Funk is very interested in non-Christian religion; there's a lot of references to pyramids, Egyptology, eastern mysticism, all these things play a role in all of this music. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z When Dan Mintz, the man who's being called the gatekeeper to the Chinese market for Hollywood, talks about dealing with the communist party, he gets close to eastern mysticism. Looper bridges the cinematic gap between China and the US 2012-08-28T10:37:22Z By investing the individual with the ability to contribute to tikkun olam—the repair of the earth—Jewish mysticism connected “traditional Judaism with the hidden forces operating in the world at large,” Scholem wrote. A Guide to Religious Anarchy: Gershom Scholem’s Kabbalah 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Morpheus had found her religion as a nature-loving child of open-minded west coast parents: she grew up surrounded by redwoods, with a mother intrigued by eastern mysticism. Witches of America: how I became immersed in a growing movement 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z René is an odd narrator, one who tells us several times that he’s a skeptic in terms of religion and mysticism. Salman Rushdie’s Prose Joins the Circus in ‘The Golden House’ 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Doctor Strange added mysticism and the occult to the storyline, further recharging the novelty of the series. How audiences can triumph in the battle for superhero movie supremacy 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Huxley’s metaphors have influenced all who have followed him; it’s hard to find a trip report written after 1955 that is completely innocent of his interpretation, especially its flavor of Eastern mysticism. How Does a Writer Put a Drug Trip Into Words? 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Here, we see the clearest expression of Johnson’s double vision, his gritty mysticism. Denis Johnson had ruthless honesty and transcendent power 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, there are thousands untroubled by such logic, who feel real connection with Okri's opaque mysticism and have eaten this stuff up. Booker club: The Famished Road 2011-01-20T13:46:07Z “This,” of course, is that undefinable allure of the red rocks, whether attributable to vortexes, New Age mysticism or simply natural beauty. In Sedona, Ariz., biking a landscape that embodies the romance of the American West 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z However, the secular support movement helps people live with the challenges and troubles that come with being human without turning to myths or mysticism, and that makes leaving religion easier for those who choose to. 8 atheist leaders actually worth listening to 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z “There’s always an underlying question of mysticism here in the everyday.” Prospect New Orleans saves room for city’s homegrown artists In the final fugue, he chose to keep textures a little hazy while taking care to let crucial voices poke through, a wondrous balancing act of Bachian clarity and Beethovenian mysticism. Music Review: An Intimate Entree, Escorted by Beethoven 2014-03-13T22:21:16Z But also, in the way screenwriters and songwriters alike have chased that very particular attitude of the show — that “New Age mysticism” and wry wit. The “X-Files” echo effect: Here’s proof that the legendary series never actually left us 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z As is the way of solutions attributed to faith or mysticism, the flashiest elements are there to draw our gaze away from the truth. Got their mojo working: The stars of “Hap and Leonard” discuss the second season’s complex mystery and its brew of social and political commentary 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z “It was original, specific and human — with a mysticism that gave it magical levity,” Mr. McConaughey wrote in an e-mail. Jeff Nichols Spins Another Southern Tale With ‘Mud’ 2013-04-19T18:47:43Z This is essentially what Mr. Fay does, adding a bit of Christian mysticism, to the tune of folk-rock, hymns, and canons. Review: Bill Fay’s ‘Who Is the Sender?’ Harks Back to Another Time 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z To them, Western religions were things to be studied with skepticism and the answers to everything — if they existed — were held in science or non-Western mysticism. Does God exist in the Marvel Universe? 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Astral projections and a laboratory experimenting with the limits of human conscience coalesce in a series where mysticism and psychiatry explore the deepest recesses of the human mind. Anime for beginners: five TV series to get you started 2013-04-01T14:00:00Z While the sights and sounds here are unique, the movie seems frustratingly torn about whether to buy the futurism and mysticism it’s selling. ‘Genesis 2.0’ Review: How to Clone a Mammoth 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z It confirms Ms. Christov-Bakargiev’s taste for esoterica, her sense of the absurd and her mostly respectable mysticism. Review: Making Connections at Istanbul’s Biennial 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Ferris hits a high-water mark in the literature of dentistry with this scathingly funny book that segues from oral decay into religious mysticism more easily than might be expected. Beth Macy’s 'Factory Man,' Michael Lewis’s 'Flash Boys' and More 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z But soon “the functional magic of religion lost its mysticism,” she explained. Heather Christian’s Choral Work Is a Study of Time. Patience, Too. 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z I’d also read enough “trip reports” online and in books to be acutely aware of the literary risks — what Arthur Koestler, a skeptic after his own psychedelic experiments, described as “pressure-cooker mysticism” and “cosmic schmaltz.” How Does a Writer Put a Drug Trip Into Words? 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Other scholars have traced this mishmash of mind cures, millennialism, mesmerism, spiritualism, theosophy and other strains of pseudoscience and mysticism. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z While growing up in Dallas, Nesmith was touched by strands of American mysticism or, put differently, of life viewed from a shifted perspective. Hey, hey, it’s the Monkees! 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z While some Siberians have turned to mysticism in search of meaning, others cling to the old Soviet faith. White Fever by Jacek Hugo-Bader - review 2011-07-15T21:55:04Z On her shelf are feminist texts, books on mysticism, on every kind of psychology, the history of religion, on physics, and Emma Goldman and Walter Benjamin, self-help books, treatises on alchemy and magic. How Ursula K. Le Guin Fooled the Poet Robert Hass 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z The Rolling Stone critic Ann Powers complained about Welch’s “handcrafted simulacrum of rural mysticism.” Twenty Years of Listening to Gillian Welch 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Like other Szymanowski scores, this 20-minute work, played without break, draws from disparate musical currents: French Impressionism, Stravinskian modernism, the mysticism of Scriabin. Music Review: Philadelphia Orchestra, With Nézet-Séguin, at Carnegie Hall 2013-01-18T21:50:44Z If I am an ideologue, it’s only in that I demand that if you call something science, it bear some resemblance in method and approach to science, not mysticism. Is aggression genetic? 2012-05-28T22:00:00Z And the otherworldly mysticism of his late works transcends historical period. 2010-02-15T05:55:00Z At its core, Snoopy’s Flying Ace scene is impressive for its longevity and its mysticism. Snoopy is the true star of "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Apocalypse Now was, by comparison, all machismo and mysticism; Stone’s film is a document written in blood that, even today, refuses to dry. Which Is The Better Best Picture: Casablanca or Platoon? 2012-02-13T13:59:29Z The possibilities feel endless, and provoke a certain mysticism in the mycologically minded: “The more you talk about mushrooms, the more you want to talk about mushrooms,” said Mr. Carter, of Smallhold, grinning a little. The Mushrooms Will Survive Us 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z The designer has long used fog to set the mood on his avant-goth runways, saying last season that he was drawn to the “mysticism” and “disco hedonism” of it. Who Doesn’t Need a Portable Fog Machine? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z One of her goals, she said, was painting "an accurate picture of what middle-class Indian life is like," to go beyond the "mysticism and poverty." Padma Lakshmi explains why she left her knives packed when writing 'Love, Loss, and What We Ate' 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Most drape their work in lofty erudition drawn from fields like philosophy, experimental science fiction and mysticism. Music: Female Artists With a Penchant for Synth Sounds 2011-10-09T03:30:07Z For all of his mysticism, he writes at length — and with greatest passion — about the need for organization and discipline. Rock Lives: This Season’s Pop Music Biographies and Memoirs 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “I just see her as a queen, and I wanted her to have this kind of mysticism,” he said. Megan Thee Stallion Is a Gilded ‘Hot Girl’ 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Feldman was emboldened by the Abstract Expressionist painters to compose music that similarly eluded formal design and strove for purity of expression, quietude and mysticism. Music Review: Abstract Expressionism in Aural Mixed Media 2011-02-25T23:55:36Z In the past two decades, her dogmatism has relaxed into mysticism, and Torres said that she now accepts him fully. After the Orlando Shooting, the Changed Lives of Gay Latinos 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Headier intellectual angles abound within these episodes pertaining to physics and alternate existence along with a side dish of mysticism. Tardy to the "Russian Doll" party? Welcome, sweet birthday babies! 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z On Radio 3's programme on Wednesday, broadcaster Suzy Klein said Harvey was "a man with a deep spirituality" who had been heavily influenced by Buddhism, Eastern religions and mysticism. Jonathan Harvey, composer, dies 2012-12-06T10:04:51Z The return of kooky science over eternal mysticism? Lost in Lost: season six, episode 11 2010-04-09T21:00:00Z But the chaos also ushered in her first brush with mysticism: One day, a strange woman looked up her birth chart and told Ms. Nicholas that she was very judgmental. Your Favorite Internet Astrologer Wrote a Book 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z The collection includes medieval books, rare works of Jewish ritual law and mysticism, prayer books and biblical commentaries amassed by three generations of the Russian-Jewish Guenzburg family. Ancient Hebrew manuscripts to go online in Israel-Russia deal 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z It seemed unlikely, for instance, that Harar’s ambient mysticism would endure once the outside world infiltrated its walls. A Remarkable Rail Journey Into the Horn of Africa’s Past, and Future 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Diligently enforced safety measures slightly harshed the vibe of this storied event, a rigorous yet relaxing haven for contemporary music tucked in an idyllic valley of straight-faced mysticism and sweet Pixie tangerines. At 75, the Ojai Music Festival Stays Focused on the Future 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z There was something in her story and drawings that reminded me of both the magical realism of Colombia and the symbolism and mysticism of Chagall, whose work I love. ‘I Feel an Abundance’: A Composer Dips Into the Dance World 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Even people reading the screenplay were just laughing at some of it: the politics, the mysticism, the relationship to Eastern philosophy. ArtsBeat: Venice Film Festival: Olivier Assayas Returns to the 1970s 2012-09-06T18:10:37Z That exaggerated atmosphere, an odd blend of mountain mysticism and tropical languor, is not to be found in nature but in cinema only. The Week Ahead: Jan. 6 — 12 2013-01-06T08:10:04Z The mysticism, magic and zen moments left me feeling peaceful, as though I had just finished meditating. Review: ‘Doctor Strange’ and His Most Excellent Adventure 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z It’s easy to think of the spirits plaguing these women and girls as evil, yet in the final moments of the hour we’re given an example of wilderness mysticism as a force for good. ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap: Destructive Secrets 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z I like to dress with a sense of magic and elemental mysticism. The Far Out Freestyle Fashion of Byron Bay, Australia 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z A streak of eastern mysticism runs through Mr Foster’s book. Animal instinct 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Steeped in mysticism, tribal folklore and Asian machismo, the film is a two-and-a-half-hour bloodbath that fetishizes the machete as the ultimate human slicing machine. Movie Review: ?Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale,? by Wei Te-Sheng 2012-04-26T23:32:16Z Ms. Falletta, interviewed onstage before the concert, referred to a mysticism she perceived in the chosen works. Music Review: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-05-09T21:19:17Z Once they get to the tournament, there would be all that mysticism that the game created. 'Mortal Kombat' Reloaded: A Director's Quest to Remake a Game-to-Movie Franchise 2010-06-15T13:58:00Z The mysticism of “Yellowjackets” is still more theoretical than definable at this point, but in both the past and the present, we appear to be inching toward a revelation. ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap: Dig In 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z All three sections are, fundamentally, backstage soap operas accented with comedy and a little bit of mysticism, as biblical imagery bleeds from the stage into life and vice versa. | 'Passion Play': Sarah Ruhl?s Play Within a Play at Irondale Center 2010-05-13T03:53:00Z But despite this, religion and ideas of mysticism – along with other fringe concerns such as conspiracy, etc – continue to thrive. Boards of Canada: 'We've become a lot more nihilistic over the years' 2013-06-06T17:53:57Z But it opens with a moment of abstract, wholesome mysticism, with colorful bubbles that seem to connote the glorious riddles of existence drifting across the screen. The Schmaltzy, Cinematic Dog Death Reaches Its Logical Endpoint 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z His success as a writer seemed miraculous to him and perhaps contributed to his unique blend of realism and mysticism. Iakovos Kambanellis obituary 2011-04-04T17:23:29Z His scholarly focus was on ethics and aesthetics, and he was an early champion of Asian philosophy at a time when Eastern traditions were considered more akin to religion or mysticism than philosophy. Joel Kupperman, Scarred by Success as a ‘Quiz Kid,’ Dies at 83 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z “Where Pollan truly shines is in his exploration of the mysticism and spirituality of psychedelic experiences.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Perry's vocals veered from a dramatic croon to shamanistic incantations as he and his band tapped into the same synthesized mysticism that drove Dead Can Dance. Mystic masters Perry, Guthrie stay true to their roots 2011-06-06T13:43:20Z Now he pursues a similar battle between mysticism and materialism in the specific setting of Yorkshire in the winter of 1937. Bracken Moor – review 2013-06-18T16:56:35Z His musical discourse, on the other hand, is often surprising, occasionally violent and prone to mysticism and grandeur. Composer John Adams does double duty at Strathmore with BSO 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Teresa did not imprison herself in an interior castle of mysticism but reformed an order and founded 17 monasteries, traveling all over Spain. ‘Teresa, My Love,’ Julia Kristeva’s Latest Novel 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z Speaking of that pickle, we learn, in a warg adventure and not a moment too soon, how two important strains of “G.o.T.” mysticism are connected. “Game of Thrones”: The Door 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Frank’s pictures are very often moody, but Frank did not share Larrain’s mysticism. Stumbling Upon Greatness: Discovering Sergio Larrain 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Depp, who has claimed he has some Cherokee ancestry, delights in upending false images of Indian mysticism, all the while tossing bird seed to the dead crow on his head. Review: 'The Lone Ranger' is a runaway train 2013-07-01T22:48:21Z The program expanded dramatically with the entry of Gottlieb, a chemist with a deep-seated interest in mysticism. When the C.I.A. Was Into Mind Control 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Familiar to some, exotic to others, the term refers loosely to an unlikely fusion of parts: Egyptian and other non-Western mythologies, mysticism and magical realism with Afrocentricity, modern technology and science fiction. Afrofuturism: The Next Generation 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z I was drawn to its incredibly weird juxtaposition of humor and mysticism, the fine line in the play between darkness and light. 2010-01-29T03:53:00Z A journalist in Buenos Aires, Enriquez sets most of the stories in and around her home city, and populates them with South American mysticism. In Three New Collections, Characters on the Edge 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z “Om,” the one he presented there the following year, was deep and painful mysticism. What to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend: Savion Glover, “A Strange Loop,” and Freddie Gibbs & Madlib 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The photographs don’t allude to any films in particular, but rather explore some of the industry’s more popular themes, like mysticism, war and the supernatural. | Hooray for Nollywood 2010-04-07T18:21:00Z Despite the fanciful nature of many of the Banks’ adventures and her own fascination with theosophy, mythology, and various forms of mysticism, Travers located power in the human realm, not the divine one. Mary Poppins can’t return fast enough: An adult in the room is the best fantasy of 2018 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z A reworking of their 2005 production, they regard it as a search for happiness, in which mysticism and sensuality live alongside moments of improvisation and set material. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z While in prison Gil had adopted a macrobiotic diet and started meditating and investigating eastern mysticism. Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso in London 2010-07-15T20:30:00Z The use of tarot cards in divination came into usage during the 1700s and have since been connected to the occult and mysticism around the world. Tarot helped me take advice from my mother 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Maybe the mysticism of the third eye arose from that purely physical phenomenon.” A skeptic goes to yoga 2012-07-12T00:00:00Z I discovered a place that believed in eastern mysticism – perfect for an open-minded spiritualist, which was how I saw myself at the time. Experience: my yoga class turned out to be a cult 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Chirambo said one of the workers he represented was the chief executive of the school, some taught Jewish Kabbalah mysticism while the others were connected to the school project. Malawi charity workers sue Madonna over payments 2011-03-27T17:24:05Z But as reconceived for this version, he lacks the haunted gravity and touch of mysticism that Porgy needs. | 'The Gershwins? Porgy and Bess': Audra McDonald in ?The Gershwins? Porgy and Bess? - Review 2012-01-13T03:01:13Z Its goofy mysticism included the artist as an exquisitely turned-out, levitating goddess. 10 Galleries to Visit in Chelsea 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Cramming fantasy and mysticism, faith and history into a single riverboat journey, this dirgelike meditation on China’s painful economic rebirth dispenses with narrative in favor of semiotics. Review: In ‘Crosscurrent,’ a Melancholy Journey Along the Yangtze 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z “The Lucky Star” is gilded with the signature Vollmann brew of erudition, irony, mysticism and banality. A Lesbian Who’s Not a Lesbian Walks Into a Bar, and ... 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z The defendants offer such fortune-cookie mysticism as “The road and the destination are the same.” ArtsBeat Blog: Shirin Neshat's Performa Contribution 2011-11-14T21:00:25Z When it comes to exploring the real benefits of TM, the talk gets vague, as discussions of mysticism will. "Meeting the Beatles in India" review: Documentary blends Fab Four lore and gentle TM proselytism 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z “I was thinking so much of people I had met were excited about ideas involving liberation, imagination, technology, mysticism and Black culture,” she said. Afrofuturism showcased at Carnegie Hall in 2-month festival 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Where Pollan truly shines is in his exploration of the mysticism and spirituality of psychedelic experiences. Michael Pollan Drops Acid — and Comes Back From His Trip Convinced 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z A militant leftist in his youth, he became interested in oriental mysticism in later years. Greek songwriter Manolis Rassoulis dies at 65 2011-03-14T10:02:07Z Now it’s the basis for a splashy new drama from A Ghost Story director David Lowery, set in 1930s Los Angeles, where the spirits of American enterprise and new age mysticism are alive and well. Science and sex cults: rocketeer Jack Parsons hits the small screen 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z He strives to attain mysticism in choreography that is fraught with a pull between restraint and anxiety. Dance Review: ?Bacchae? From Morphoses at the Joyce - Review 2011-10-27T00:12:35Z "Shang-Chi" is also a triumph in subverting western stereotypes of grand eastern mysticism. "Shang-Chi" is an unapologetically Asian triumph about an unapologetically Asian superhero 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z His love of Renaissance music comes through in his use of modal harmony, which gives “Golgotha” an air of ancient mysticism. music: Passion, Not Hyperbole, in Frank Martin?s ?Golgotha? 2010-07-16T23:38:00Z The dance, for four performers, is a search for happiness that explores “mysticism and sensuality, as well as meditation and improvisation,” according to Live Arts. Dance Inspired by ‘A Love Supreme’ to Open New York Live Arts Season 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Her collections for Wales Bonner, the brand she started in 2015, are informed by dazzlingly intensive research spanning critical theory, music, literature, history and mysticism. Grace Wales Bonner Has Set Her Sights Beyond Fashion 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The "Material Girl," a devotee of a form of Jewish mysticism known as Kabbalah, danced, bumped, grinded and vogued in flashy costumes to a raucous crowd at Ramat Gan stadium near Tel Aviv. Madonna kicks off world tour in Israel 2012-05-31T20:32:13Z This underlying structure, to which nature itself is at once oblivious and obedient, belongs quite as much to mysticism as to mathematics. The Slowness of Literature and the Shadow of Knowledge 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Every year devotees of the society, which combines a form of Christianity with Indian mysticism celebrate, their divine new year, which lasts three days from August 19. Pilgrims dance in cosmic energy ritual in Bulgaria 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Moore’s peculiar strain of gutter mysticism is especially evident in “Jerusalem,” his second non-graphic novel and the product of nearly a decade’s labor. A Party in a Lunatic Asylum 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z But what Ms. Scott and her team summon here is that strange alchemy of ego, hunger, desperation and mysticism that infuses every great Broadway performance. Theater Review: Sherie Rene Scott: Semi-Star From Kansas 2010-04-30T02:27:00Z “You see shows about mysticism, the occult, vampires.” Skin Deep: Imperfect Makeup Is a Trend for 2012 2012-01-18T21:26:30Z His signature work, a blue triangle painted above a doorway, is typical: it’s steeped in mysticism, but was sold to collectors as a D.I.Y. stencil set. Art Review: Following a Painter?s Options Beyond the Canvas 2011-08-04T22:00:30Z Other readers hated the growing streak of Eastern mysticism in the saga, as Seymour evolved, in successive retellings, from a suicidal young man into a genius, a sage, even a saint of sorts. 2010-01-29T13:57:00Z His lyrics, long characterized by a folksy mysticism, now tend to carry more of Nashville's country flavor, he said. Grateful Dead songwriter hits the road for rare tour 2013-09-16T10:05:02Z Most important, it’s continued to combine ambitious storytelling with pulpy, Saturday-matinee energy, something neither “Lost” nor “The X-Files” could manage in their later seasons as they slid into pretension and hokey, unconvincing mysticism. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Fringe’ Begins Final Season on Fox 2012-09-27T21:48:01Z “Jean Brodie” — based on a work by a writer for whom mysticism always glimmered from the shadows — locates something almost divine, and equally diabolical, in its thwarted protagonist’s frustrations. Women Set London’s Stages Ablaze 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Cool Song No. 2″ dabbles in Eastern mysticism along a slinky bass pulse and a surprisingly memorable piano riff in the chorus. MGMT’s Self-Titled New Album: Big Promises, Little Results 2013-09-17T23:43:41Z His tumultuous personal and psychic life not only fed his art, but led him to pursue a quirky mysticism that took a myriad of forms. When Philip K. Dick turned to Christianity 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Messiaen, a Roman Catholic steeped in religious mysticism, was inspired to write this work by a passage from the Book of Revelation that describes a wall of many colors in a celestial city. Music Review: A Slide Show for the Ear, Given by Emanuel Ax 2011-04-29T21:40:52Z In conversation, Mr. Williams, 44, blends proclamation, mysticism and tangent, serious subjects with light. Happy No More, Pharrell Williams and N.E.R.D Want to Wake You Up 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z It was important that he and Coogler rooted it in real world Africa and extrapolated from there in terms of technology, mysticism and costume design, Cole said. 'This is the movie I wish I’d had to look up to': Joe Robert Cole on co-writing Black Panther 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z What our critic said: “A baroque blend of gibberish, mysticism and melodrama, the film seems engineered to be as unmemorable as possible, with the exception of the prosthetic teeth worn by the lead actor.” How to Watch ‘Black Panther’ Free and Other Oscar Movie Tips 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The text for “Zohar” — a pillar of Jewish mysticism, the composer suggests — is a commentary upon the Five Books of Moses, here presented as six movements reflecting on the nature of man, Judaism and life. Review: Premieres, a Tribute and an Anniversary at Carnegie Hall 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Pharaohs also pioneered the manipulation of nostalgia and mysticism in ways that we can recognize. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The action around her is enigmatic and fraught with mysticism. ‘The Burial of Kojo’ Review: A Dazzling Modern Fable 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Employing mysticism and grounded imagery, she pays close attention to every detail: the “cosmic monotonous song of the cicada,” “the flowering sea,” “the body of the earth/humming ceaselessly.” Poems of Exile, Introspection and Self-Discovery (Cicadas, Too) 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z James Poniewozik of The New York Times called it a Holocaust story, a sci-fi story, an espionage thriller and a tale of mysticism rolled into one. What’s on TV Friday: ‘The Man in the High Castle’ and ‘Barry’ 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Preeminent historians of the time believed that Xerxes’ defeat helped preserve supposedly Greek attributes of free-thought and reason in the face of Eastern backwardness and mysticism. Zack Snyder and the West Should Stop Killing Ancient Persians 2014-03-10T14:33:58Z Kooky, mysterious and kind of spooky — that's the Ouija, rife with mysticism and, frankly, some cool little icons emblazoned on its Wonderful Talking Board. The week ahead: Arts and entertainment highlights for the week beginning Oct. 7 2012-10-03T22:12:05Z That was the last piece of the puzzle of making a film where reality and mysticism was entangled so much that you couldn’t even define which plane you were in. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: Nicolas Winding Refn on Being One With Ryan Gosling 2013-05-16T15:01:10Z Their style — spare, vernacular, direct — marked a break with the florid romanticism and mysticism of Dylan Thomas. Robert Conquest, Historian Who Documented Soviet Horrors, Dies at 98 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Cyrus is serious and polite and peppers his conversation with a mixture of backwoods mysticism, shrewd observations on the entertainment industry and Dale Carnegie-esque inspirational sayings. Billy Ray Cyrus is back. But he never really went away. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Cumberbatch stars as "Stephen Strange", an arrogant surgeon who draws on powers of mysticism and spirituality when his glamorous life is taken away from him after damaging his hands in a car accident. 'Dr Strange' cast inspired by teaching from Buddhist monk on set 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Neither mysticism nor minimalism is required, but the format does suit pieces such as Carrie Stubbs’s lovely “Eclipse,” whose two adjacent circles are slightly yet profoundly different. Review | In the galleries: Circles of life at annual benefit for people living with cancer 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z His faith in the material elevates the sports-underdog clichés of “Invincible,” grounds the doomsday horror of “The Happening” and cuts through the New Age mysticism of “The Lovely Bones.” Summer Movies: Mark Wahlberg Joins Will Ferrell in ?The Other Guys? 2010-05-01T03:47:00Z Despite the heightened reality of his fiction – the occasional swerve into magic or mysticism – Pears describes himself as an "absolute realist". Tim Pears's 'small acts of resistance' 2010-03-18T14:00:00Z These are the people who doggedly tried to understand Mike Lindell's incomprehensible claims about election fraud, woven from fragments of pagan mysticism and stolen software. "My Son Hunter": There's barely even a movie inside this deep-state right-wing grift 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z To that you can add the Eastern mysticism of martial arts movies, the full glory of Travolta-era disco, and the “Ford to City: Drop Dead” days of New York’s urban malaise. ‘The Get Down’ is a lavish remix of hip-hop history — and a big mess of a TV show 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Persaud offers readers not only the expected doubles, roti and music the twin island republic is famous for but also vivid descriptions of insular communities, intimate friendships and Hindu religious practices and mysticism. Review | ‘Love After Love’ reminds readers why we go to books in search of answers to life’s great questions 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z I like that he never pushed the music and tried to tease out its mysticism and hazy harmonic richness. Music Review: President and Opera, on Unexpected Stages 2011-02-03T17:34:09Z Instead, their berets and leather jackets, tunics, dashikis, Afros and heavy beards were pointedly outside the realm of suburban conventions, flower-child mysticism and churchgoing decorum. To fight the status quo, the activists of 1968 harnessed the power of fashion 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The past Lottie might be magic; the present Lottie seems to have lost or suppressed that for something based in capitalism rather than mysticism. ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2 Premiere Recap: Best Friends Forever 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Strip away the sci-fi framework, the dazzling effects and the pop-philosophical mysticism and The Matrix is, at heart, the story of a person who doesn’t feel like they belong. The Guardian profile: Lilly Wachowski 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Accordingly, “Michael,” Malleson’s adaptation of “What Men Live By,” is a lot more didactic, a riff on “The Elves and the Shoemaker” shot through with Christian mysticism. Review: Chekhov and Tolstoy Reunited in ‘Love Stories’ 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Here the storefronts peddle desert mysticism, health food and local art. In the California Desert: Vast Darkness, Vibrant Music, an Oasis 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Continuing to make this principled stand against pretentiousness, Corgan staggers around a number of meandering rock songs in search of hokey mysticism. The Smashing Pumpkins: Oceania – review 2012-06-21T20:30:02Z A mid-tempo rock tune well furnished with strumming and chiming guitars, it recalls mid-70s exemplars of Swedish pop, with lyrics that lean into tranquil mysticism: The Playlist: Danny Brown and the Weeknd Serve Up Twists and Turns 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z It’s an arc of mourning and mysticism, a patient crescendo dissolving into a haunted memory. The Playlist: Blood Orange’s Fragile Pop, and 11 More New Songs 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Storyville: Knocking on Heaven's Door promised "a journey into a Russian world where mysticism and science meet". Last night's TV 2011-04-11T08:33:13Z But his eyes have a charm and an earthy twinkle that belies the mysticism. John Tavener: 'The days of seven-hour pieces are gone' 2013-07-01T18:00:01Z The performers’ chatty introductions and the incessant applause salvos impeded any budding sense of mysticism. Review: Christine Brewer in ‘Prayer,’ at Alice Tully Hall 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z “There’s a certain kind of mysticism to the way he conducts,” she said. Daniele Gatti, Creative Risk-Taker, Picks Up Baton at Royal Concertgebouw 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z For some, Stockhausen's later Licht-based obsessions with mysticism and myth prove an insurmountable barrier to hearing the quality of his music. A guide to Karlheinz Stockhausen's music 2013-05-07T16:40:45Z A wondrous mix of enchantment, comedy, mysticism and exotica, the play cries out for music to set the scenes and connect the threads. Incidental Music in ?Winter?s Tale? and ?Merchant of Venice? 2010-07-19T21:26:00Z But the root cause of disaffection in the group involved something much more fundamental than its efforts to dabble in hip capitalism or pop mysticism. When the Beatles Walked Offstage: Fifty Years of “Abbey Road” 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The charm of “The Strange Case of Angelica” lies in the way it balances this mysticism with a thoroughly secular sense of the business of everyday life. Movie Review: In Remote Corner of Portugal, a Photographer Finds More Than He Expects 2010-12-28T23:04:34Z The collection includes medieval books, rare works of Jewish ritual law and mysticism, prayer books and biblical commentaries amassed by three generations of the Russian-Jewish Guenzburg family. Ancient Hebrew manuscripts to go online in Israel-Russia deal 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z It gave us a slick fantasy infused with mysticism, positing that capitalism's toxic corporate system is a massive multiplayer role-playing figment built to enslave us, and that the machinery was built by machines. No one can say if "The Matrix Resurrections" is good or bad. Either way, it makes you think 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z He was one of the few modern composers to gain a following among non-classical audiences, with many people attracted to his mysticism and spirituality. British composer John Tavener dies aged 69 2013-11-12T19:43:28Z Photograph: Karen McGann/BBC/Wall to Wall This week the horticulturist/survival expert/general good egg visits Salisbury Plain, a location known for both its mysticism and military manoeuvres. TV highlights 25/01/2013 2013-01-24T20:00:01Z This is mysticism of a peculiarly American sort, the same pantheistic ecstasy of Whitman and Thoreau. Things That Are: Encounters with Plants, Stars and Animals by Amy Leach – review 2013-06-09T09:00:01Z Part of a British occult revival during the early 20th century, Austin Spare was a prolific outsider artist with a lifelong interest in mysticism and divination. 13 new Halloween reads to chill, amuse, inform and terrify 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z If you miss “Search Party” and are also down with mysticism, try this. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Not only do I now love fish — whole, tinned, on the bone, and yes, fish heads, too — I'm also intrigued by the symbolism and mysticism surrounding this High Holiday ritual. This is why there’s a fish head on your Rosh Hashanah table 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Wittgenstein's mysticism is not in the materials but the mathematics. David Lang, Michael Gordon and So Percussion toy with minds 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Some Bruckner-lovers may find this account of the great Seventh Symphony lacking in mysticism and gravity. Classical Playlist: Bruckner, Richard Reed Parry, Brahms and More 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Several of her charmingly hairy drawings hang over their gray ranks — groups of anime-inflected figures with gigantic, draping hands, embracing, and, in a moment of interspecies mysticism, hanging out with dolphins. Anne Imhof, Dancing in the Ruins 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z His final conversion, after being a fervent materialist for some years, was to Eastern mysticism. Ray Billington obituary 2012-09-28T10:06:57Z That one, “Mosaic,” hints at Celtic ballad, Bollywood pop and Ms. Smith’s own imagistic mysticism: “Last night was a rapture in the mosaic sky/ Dropping shards of love.” New Music: New Albums from Patti Smith, Ravi Coltrane and Neneh Cherry 2012-06-18T21:55:59Z In closing the Pasadena Symphony’s season at Ambassador Auditorium, David Lockington reminded us that Beethoven’s “intolerable yearning” led the composer into exploring Eastern mysticism. A spiritually yearning Beethoven Ninth in Pasadena 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Black Eagle” is a two-part song that sets its mysticism and self-help to modal phrases and quiet finger snaps. Review: Janet Jackson’s ‘Unbreakable’ Focuses on Love Outside the Bedroom 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z As idiosyncratic as Wilkinson was, the Friend emerged from a long tradition of Christian experiments in mysticism, communal living and occult theories about controlling sexual energy to connect with a bigendered God. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z It didn’t have the glamor of , the network appeal of House or the inherent mysticism of Lost. Why You’re Hooked On Breaking Bad 2013-09-28T15:59:00Z As you might suspect, Ms. Jackson’s approach to acting appears to be unclouded by mysticism or sentimentality. Glenda Jackson on Quitting Parliament, Playing Lear and Returning to Broadway 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The office, where a Jesuit priest is the prosecutor, also decided not to pursue other allegations against him such as false mysticism which historically aren’t subject to time limits. Pope orders Vatican to reopen case of priest accused of adult abuse but allowed to keep ministering 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Even though he dressed like an Englishman, he would link his magical abilities to Eastern mysticism. Kuda Bux: The Indian magician who charmed the West with his 'X-ray eyes' 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The screenplay winds through backroom plots, burial ceremonies, mysticism and the intimacies of a husband and wife caught in a deadly crucible. Screenwriter Eric Roth on 'Killers of the Flower Moon' and a life of big scripts 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z “It’s a blend of those two and then a whole bunch of mysticism all at the same time.” Keith Urban shares the secret to a great song ahead of Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Ceremony 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Holst leaves the listener in the far removes of outer space, with Neptune being a study in musical mysticism, highlighted by a hidden hymning women’s chorus, as if heard from a mysterious distance. Review: P-22 is remembered with fanfare at the Hollywood Bowl, in one of his favorite neighborhoods 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Hall founded the Philosophical Research Society in 1934 to promote the study of philosophy, comparative religion, mysticism and metaphysics in Los Angeles and beyond. 'We're not a cult!' A mysterious L.A. society reinvents itself for modern 'truth seekers' 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z He knows the science behind how a tiny seed grows into a massive orchid or a towering redwood tree, but pretending it’s magic adds to the mysticism of it all. Orchids and corpse flowers delight him. A Huntington curator explains their ‘magical powers’ 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Those who hold antisemitic beliefs are often anti-Masonic as well, since they believe that Kabbalism, or Jewish mysticism, is a central pillar of Freemasonry. QAnon's weirdest obsession: Why does the radical far right fear the Masons? 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Always flowing beneath the currents of the plot is spirituality, worked in via snippets of mysticism, poetry and music, including blues and folk. A bestselling Montana author's magnum opus nearly broke him. Then it saved his soul 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z In a verdant island landscape where the veil between mysticism, art and nature is permeable, communing with mailboxes and postal enchantments raises no alarms. The fabulously creative (and personal) mailboxes of Bainbridge Island 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z This is why conservatives habitually retreat into mysticism, gut feelings and the wisdom of our fathers when the facts are against them. There's no such thing as a conservative intellectual — only apologists for right-wing power 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z While Stonehenge evokes mysticism and Wiccans, Pillarhenge evokes confusion and dysfunction, serving as a concrete reminder of L.A.’s inability to deal with its housing woes. Eagle Rock’s ‘Pillarhenge’ will finally disappear. In its place, a giant boat? 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z And there’s just something about the mysticism of the play and how it’s written and its scale that feels important to me. The 25 Most Influential Works of Postwar Queer Literature 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z It might sound odd in a game full of medieval mysticism, raging battles and swordplay, but “Final Fantasy XVI” actually wants to help its players survive the chaos. Review: 'Final Fantasy XVI' goes full 'Game of Thrones' with medieval battles and mysticism 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Science has replace mysticism, and we’re landing on the moon where nuclear weapons are all around us. Stepping into Spielberg’s shoes, James Mangold takes Indiana Jones on one last adventure 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z He was intensely conservative and had a powerful attraction to Orthodox Christian mysticism. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Agave spirits are rooted in Mexico, and mezcal in particular carries no small amount of mysticism and cultural lore. California has a new take on mezcal and tequila. How Sacramento-area farmers are leading it 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Sitting on day-long mentoring phone calls seems a far cry from the popular image of a cult - where depictions tend to be about mysticism and new religions. Inside the life coaching cult that takes over lives 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The idea that science can speak, or that a publication can speak for it, is a kind of mysticism. Opinion | You can’t ‘trust the science’ to tell you how to vote 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The archaeology and mysticism never keep him from springing surprises, including plenty of humor. A shattered family seeks rebirth in Jess Row's magnificent new novel, 'The New Earth' 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z She must seek assistance from women versed in the forces we can’t fully comprehend for a sequence that ties together all of the story’s symbols by successfully mixing digital effects and earthy mysticism. Review: A woman loses herself in bloodcurdling Mexican body horror 'Huesera: The Bone Woman' 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z This particular strain of thought is part of his brand of mysticism — he calls himself “kind of a Buddhism tourist” — a genuinely sunny, remarkably pleasant, if unselfconsciously quaint state of being. Belle and Sebastian, still giving twee a good name 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z A touching final scene, seasoned with a dash of mysticism that comes as a surprise from a writer known for gritty realism, offers readers a ray of hope. Review | ‘Locust Lane’ is as perceptive as it is compulsively readable 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z There’s a welcome simplicity to director Oliver Park and screenwriter Hank Hoffman’s “The Offering,” a supernatural thriller that replaces the genre’s usual generic Christian mysticism with a Jewish take on curses and devils. Review: 'The Drop' doesn't always work as a comedy, but it has the ring of hard-won truth 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The dervishes, a Sufi order of Islam that is rooted in mysticism, are chiefly known for the “sama” ritual in which they spin in unison with prayers and verses from the Quran. AP PHOTOS: Dervishes on mystic Rumi’s path whirl for God 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The initial stumble gives more “mysticism” to the country now reaching the final, Desmery said. Streets of Argentina turn into party as team reaches final 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z On Thursday, Bear McCreary’s work on “God of War Ragnarök” — an imposing orchestral work with hints of mysticism — won in the score and music category. The Game Awards to stage a musical production at the Hollywood Bowl 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The degree to which Hitler was intrigued by the occult is up for debate, but it’s inarguable that the Empire uses the mysticism of the Dark Side to lord over the worlds they oppress. There were no Jedi, and other reasons 'Andor' was great 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Her reflections on the Talmud, Jewish mysticism and death have since reached well beyond her congregation of 1,200 in the French capital, drawing thousands of Jews, Muslims, Christians, believers and nonbelievers. Your Tuesday Briefing: Indonesia Investigates Its Soccer Tragedy 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Today, she gives weekly talks on Talmud and Jewish mysticism in a theater filled to its 400-seat capacity, with the audience including, she says, psychoanalysts and film directors. French Feminist Rabbi Captivates Multifaith Crowds With Musings on Mortality 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z He liked dozens of Facebook pages connected to far-right groups, conspiracy theories, mysticism, free masonry, alchemy and kabbalah, among other things. Argentina Reels From Assassination Attempt on Its Powerful Vice President 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Realism is so often revered as Europe’s great achievement that it’s easy to forget the wild mysticism of many Renaissance artifacts. Cecilia Vicuña’s Desire Lines 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Jamil: But as with any form of mysticism, there are people who are more sensitive to it than others. There were no Jedi, and other reasons 'Andor' was great 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Plato and his successors were prone to mysticism. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The scholars also produced millions of pages of jurisprudence, and writings on the Prophet Muhammad, and on mysticism, she said. In West Africa and Beyond, Mali’s Famed Manuscripts Are Put to Use 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z There’s a bit of mysticism attached to the concept, as though the visual information has been beamed in from some spiritual, unknown place and so is in some way more honest. The Enduring Appeal of the Self-Taught Artist 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z To understand that mysticism — to understand the ideas underpinning the assault on Ukraine — we must look to one of Putin’s most profound influences: the far-right occult writer and philosopher Alexander Dugin. Perspective | The far-right mystical writer who helped shape Putin’s view of Russia 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z “The Lion King” draws on the Christian narrative of a son who becomes a savior but also incorporates elements of mysticism though the mandrill shaman Rafiki. In Disney's DeSantis feud, echoes of a culture war that never died 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Thurman was influenced broadly, for example, by some of the mysticism of the Quaker church. To renew democracy we need big dreams: Why utopian visions are necessary 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z A product of late-period Soviet decline, Dugin belongs to the long, dismal line of political theorists who invent a strong and glorious past — infused with mysticism and obedient to authority — to explain a failed present. Opinion | The man known as ‘Putin’s brain’ envisions the splitting of Europe — and the fall of China 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z But religion, or Christian mysticism, has been central to Mr. Putin’s nationalist project at home and abroad. Pope Deplores the War in Ukraine but Not the Aggressor 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Adam and Eve are also buried at the site, according to believers in Jewish mysticism. Biden admin wants back in with UNESCO after Trump's withdrawal 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z He is also an ideologue, subscribing to a worldview that combines Orthodox Christian mysticism, anti-American conspiracy theories and hedonism. Opinion | How Vladimir Putin Lost Interest in the Present 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Unlike the mysticism of zodiac signs, the idea of a person's attachment style is rooted in psychology theory. Do "attachment styles" really matter in relationships? 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Their practices are grounded in Sufi lore, sometimes described as a form of Islamic mysticism. Pakistan: Police hunt for 'healer' who hit nail into woman's head 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z “The Books of Jacob” furthers this project by enabling readers to feel what it’s like to be fully in thrall to mysticism. Review: A Nobel Prize winner's massive historical epic is an irreverent epiphany 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z That is where its mysticism lies, how the conflict sits up against itself, never fully releasing its tension even in the moments of revelry and bacchanal. Opinion | New Orleans Is a Place Where There Is Violence in the Sweetness, Horror in the Beauty 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z That doesn’t mean this will be an easier game, just one featuring a fuller, more fleshed-out fantasy world that mixes majestic dragons with quieter moments of mysticism. 10 video games you will want to play in 2022 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Though intensely technical, these nested narratives are steeped in mysticism, linking time, light and energy to the nature of being. Rachel Carson’s Explorations of the Sea, the Human Relationship with Elephants, and More 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z It has become a blend of Catholic tradition and Mexican mysticism, commemorating death as another element of life and as a way to remember and honor loved ones. What Is Day of the Dead, the Mexican Holiday? 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The intriguing premise plays out in a world of death and mysticism as Gawain goes on a mythic journey to become a hero while finding courage and honor along the way. ‘The Green Knight’ 4K Ultra HD movie review 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z So Moeel hopes to attract more readers who are willing to buy into the cult of the cat — and also to induct them into her own idiosyncratic brand of mysticism. How Pink Cat became the Gen Z Garfield 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z I think that really comes through in “Sankofa,” with its matter-of-fact mysticism and time travel. Haile Gerima rejected racist Hollywood. How Ava DuVernay is helping pay tribute 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Since then, I’ve looked askance at the oneness doctrine, whether it comes from mysticism or science. Is There a Thing, or a Relationship between Things, at the Bottom of Things? 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Enya’s music is suffused with an aura of mysticism so nebulous it borders on the occult; nevertheless it enraptured a man so Catholic he would interrupt family holidays with cheerful visits to Marian shrines. Who Can Say Why Enya Endures? Only Time 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Inspired by mysticism and the arts, as well as by science, we will keep arguing about who we are and reinventing ourselves forever. Science Should Not Try to Absorb Religion and Other Ways of Knowing 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z “I tried to underscore that through form,” she explains, referring to the mysticism she hopes to unlock through the pose. The Artist Upending Photography’s Brutal Racial Legacy 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Rolling Stone‘s Jonathan Bernstein says, “Morrison’s repetition sounds less like the trance-like mysticism of a Caledonia poet and more like a furious customer demanding a refund.” After riling fans with anti-lockdown songs, Van Morrison now accused of anti-Semitism 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Purser said there are parallels between the rise of "occultures" now and the role spirituality and mysticism played in Nazi Germany. Why some New Age influencers believe Trump is a "lightworker" 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z This album creates a serene, almost mystical atmosphere, but the lyrics to the song “Laughing” are about skepticism of mysticism. David Crosby on dinner with Joni, Phoebe Bridgers and the 50th anniversary of his haunted solo debut 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The possibilities feel endless, and provoke a certain mysticism in the mycologically minded: “The more you talk about mushrooms, the more you want to talk about mushrooms,” said Carter of Smallhold, grinning a little. Tired of sourdough? In mushrooms we trust 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Taschen’s “The Library of Esoterica,” a series that begins with “Tarot” and “Astrology,” honors the history of mysticism and its democratization. Joan Didion's new collection of old essays holds the key to her 'shimmer' 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z In 1999, while doing research for my book Rational Mysticism, I attended a symposium on mysticism at the University of Chicago. Quantum Mechanics, the Mind-Body Problem and Negative Theology 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Or they devolve into dreamy self-absorption, mysticism and apocalyptic dread. Review: Nicole Krauss’ set of short fiction is a mixed bag 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Interest in mysticism and religious experience brought a new type of congregation to the church for Compline in the 1960s. On Capitol Hill, a choir carries on through the pandemic 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Said Ullman: “I liken numerology to mysticism and religious beliefs about numbers, which I don’t lend any credence to.” Perspective | What’s the 411 on 771? Experts examine Washington’s new area code. 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z For the most part, though, the new “Mulan” is a far more sober affair than its predecessor, filled with shadow warriors, dark magic and elaborately ritualized mysticism. Review | The new ‘Mulan’ is somber and serious-minded — and spectacular 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z For more ruminations on quantum mechanics, the mind-body problem and mysticism, see my new book Pay Attention: Sex, Death, and Science. Quantum Mechanics, the Mind-Body Problem and Negative Theology 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z He was a masterful pianist, deeply influenced by Chopin, but evolved an idiosyncratic style that eventually encompassed his own mix of mysticism and atonality. Perspective | A critic’s suggestions for art with added meaning during a stay-at-home pandemic 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z He is really an advocate of traditionalist West African Islam, conservative in his view of family issues but a strong defender of Mali's pre-Muslim cultural roots and pluralistic religious culture and reverence for mysticism. How a populist imam is shaking up Mali's politics 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Having embraced Dada, surrealism and mysticism, he was thought a trickster. Commentary: Why Satie? Why now? How one composer embodies our time of loneliness and angst 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z It was a strange little space movie, according to the Hollywood rumor mill, a pastiche of 1930s science-fiction serials, Arthurian legend and religious mysticism made by a 33-year-old filmmaker who was in over his head. Charles Lippincott, movie publicist and a force behind ‘Star Wars,’ dies at 80 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z But by retaining the kung-fu mysticism, and with no member slouching in the recording booth, 8 Diagrams always feels like a Wu release. Wu-Tang Clan: where to start in their group and solo back catalogues 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z When I was 16, I immersed myself in Jewish mysticism, called Kabbalah. 'I prayed to God to make me a girl' 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Simply put — though there is nothing simple about it — it animates interviews from Trussell’s “Duncan Trussell Family Hour,” a podcast with a focus on Eastern religions, mysticism and “magick,” in a wildly fantastical context. 'Adventure Time' + metaphyiscal podcast = Netflix's extraordinary 'Midnight Gospel' 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z He became a professor of religious studies, researching Jewish mysticism — and realizing that his youthful fascination and professional studies were intertwined. What UFOs can tell us about life on Earth 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z If his recent embrace of hippy mysticism sometimes led George down the wrong path, there was still a more steely part of him that knew how to get back on track. Road trips, yoga and LSD with the dentist: what the Beatles did next 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z A memorable conversationalist, they could speak for hours on dark magick and mysticism, the history of tattoo art and body manipulation and the ways in which pain and pleasure were intertwined. Time and space could never contain musician, artist and thinker Genesis P-Orridge 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z In her new novel, “Weather,” Offill applies her instruments — the fragment, the odd fact, her deep banks of knowledge on mysticism and natural history — to a broader canvas. How to Write Fiction When the Planet Is Falling Apart 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z At this signing, Pressfield will discuss his latest thriller, “36 Righteous Men,” which spins a tale of the Russian Mafia and Jewish mysticism. This week's book events showcase action, adventure and global stories 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Their only hope of surviving the legendary ghost La Llorona is a disillusioned priest who practices mysticism. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z I agree that “mysticism cannot solve the mind-body problem,” or rather that mystical experience on its own cannot solve the mind-body problem. Mysticism and the Mind-Body Problem: Other Views 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z What does an indie rock journeyman do after releasing a sci-fi-inspired trilogy of albums that explores mysticism and spirituality? 4 concerts to catch in the D.C. area over the next several days 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z The Babylonian Talmud is a vast, rambling text written mostly in Aramaic that encompasses law codes, anecdotes, mysticism, customs, disputations and aphorisms, and serves as the cornerstone of Orthodox Jewish practices. Orthodox women seek bigger role as Jews end Talmud cycle 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z What made the conference unusual, at least for me, was the emphasis on what were called “exceptional experiences,” involving telepathy, telekinesis, astral projection, past-life recall and mysticism. Can Mysticism Help Us Solve the Mind-Body Problem? 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Like many New Age dabblers in the nineteen-seventies, he was drawn to the Fourth Way—a brand of mysticism established by George Gurdjieff in the early twentieth century. How Natural Wine Became a Symbol of Virtuous Consumption 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z In other words, mysticism can help us solve the mind-body problem, to use your blog title, but it’s not enough on its own. Mysticism and the Mind-Body Problem: Other Views 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z “In the murky world of Oriental mysticism and Saigon’s immemorial intrigue, these robed and shaven men have emerged as the new Machiavellis of the Vietnamese political scene. Tri Quang is unquestionably their prince.” Thich Tri Quang, Buddhist monk who wielded political might during Vietnam War, dies at 95 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z He started to read books on psychoanalysis, antipsychiatry, oriental mysticism, Zen – all aspects of 1960s counterculture, whose grand idea was that we are conditioned, and that we must free ourselves from this conditioning. Who is the real Dice Man? The elusive writer behind the disturbing cult novel 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Although I was invited to the symposium because of my interest in mysticism, I kept finding myself playing the role of skeptic, pushing back against my colleagues’ assertions. Can Mysticism Help Us Solve the Mind-Body Problem? 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z When Batiz tells her life story, it hews to a particular American narrative—redemptive, merging New Age corporate mysticism with the traditional recovery speech. Suzy Batiz’s Empire of Odor 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The organizers invited me because of my criticism of hard-core materialism and interest in mysticism, but in a recent column I pushed back against ideas advanced at the meeting. Mysticism and the Mind-Body Problem: Other Views 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z And it was hard not to be exhilarated by the meld of landscape and spirituality in the Piedmont, Tuscany and Lazio; mysticism grows well in the southern sun. Opinion | One Cure for Malnutrition of the Soul 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z He "created a false world touched by witchcraft and mysticism", the court heard. Father guilty of raping daughters 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z So there is something contradictory about trying to construct an explanatory system involving mysticism. Can Mysticism Help Us Solve the Mind-Body Problem? 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Readers learn of his academic pursuits at UC Davis, his interest in mysticism and translating Indian poetry, and eventually his life as a Los Angeles cop. Review: Tale of two brothers: One joins the LAPD, the other turns terrorist 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Coates’ first novel dazzles with a story firmly grounded in the harsh realities of slavery, yet elevated by a modicum of mysticism. Review: Ta-Nehisi Coates’ debut novel is 1 of year’s best 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Marc Guggenheim: I would even say that, to the extent the show delves into magic, it’s more along the lines of mysticism than magic in the way we’ve typically seen. Carnival Row’s creators tease more creatures and politics in season 2 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z “The Inheritance” is less intellectually demanding than “Angels,” Kushner having endowed his masterwork with a complex cosmology drawing on Jewish mysticism and leftist political theory. How Matthew Lopez Transformed “Howards End” Into an Epic Play About Gay Life 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z The ugliness of MK-ULTRA’s experiments seems to have caused a reaction in Gottlieb himself, who eventually went to India, having embraced various kinds of pantheistic mysticism. Are Spies More Trouble Than They’re Worth? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Mitchell’s second studio album weaves a strange and off-kilter landscape with rippling guitars, hypnotic vocals and a mysticism you can’t quite define. Joni Mitchell's albums – ranked! 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z One myth that needs to be debunked is the mysticism around Kayan Mata that compares it to love potions and charms used by women to bewitch husbands or lure them away from their wives. 'Men said we were immoral': the aphrodisiacs challenging taboos | Wana Udobang 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The libretto, by Hans Müller, is based on a 1917 play by the Austrian dramatist Hans Kaltneker, who specialized in Expressionist mysticism. Erich Wolfgang Korngold, the Opera Composer Who Went Hollywood 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z “All these people are still there. So I think it’s a place of mysticism, magic and memory.” Harvey Frommer, prolific chronicler of baseball’s ‘golden age’ in New York, dies at 83 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z For the better part of a decade, she immersed herself in every possible subject related to Frank: Poland in the eighteenth century, religion, mysticism, the Jewish enlightenment in Central Europe. Olga Tokarczuk’s Novels Against Nationalism 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z At a time when brick-and-mortar stores are broadly in peril from online options, the mysticism business is thriving. How millennials replaced religion with astrology and crystals 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Lichtarowicz had fun creating an alternative version of the creation myth, fusing mysticism with show tunes to reveal how baseless our beliefs can be. Top 10 books about cults | Claire McGlasson 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z His father, Sheikh Mohammad al-Kasnazan, is the Kurdish leader of a branch of the Sufi order, a form of Islamic mysticism. A wealthy Iraqi sheikh who urges a hard-line U.S. approach to Iran spent 26 nights at Trump’s D.C. hotel 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z But baseball is more than history, it’s art and psychology and a kind of religion, with its own equivalents of orthodoxy and evangelism, doubt and mysticism. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z The spiritual matter that Carson seeks to address is mysticism, the belief that, through attaining a state of ecstatic consciousness, a person can achieve union with the divine. Losing Religion and Finding Ecstasy in Houston 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta The season finale visits Turkey, a cultural crossroads where science and mysticism coexist, to find alternative ways of managing health and fighting disease. What’s on TV Saturday and Sunday talk shows: ‘Saturday Night Live’ on NBC 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z As a child obsessed with the idea of making a mark or leaving a legacy in order to placate the scourge of self-loathing, the mysticism of it all sucked me in. I planned to kill myself at 27 – now I’m 28. Here’s what happened | Ben Smoke 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Far from enlightening me, my forays into mysticism deepened my sense of weirdness. In Defense of Disbelief: An Anti-Creed 2019-05-04T04:00:00Z Another was the birth of Hasidism, in the eighteenth century, which used a fervent democratic mysticism to wrest authority away from Judaism’s learned élite. Modernity, Faith, and Martin Buber 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Sufism is a form of Islamic mysticism that is frequently targeted by ultraconservatives. The remote Sri Lankan enclave that produced the mastermind of a massacre 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z “Kojo” engages with African mysticism not through the lens of exoticism, but rather solemn appreciation. Review: ‘The Burial of Kojo’ dazzles with a sumptuous magical realist vision from Ghana 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Some still have a home church elsewhere but come here for a supplemental dose of mysticism. #MAGA Church: The Doomsday Prophet Who Says the Bible Predicted Trump 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Theologically, the story is a gooey mess of New Age mysticism, but it’s emotionally effective because Sebold got Susie’s voice just right. Perspective | The 23 most unforgettable last sentences in fiction 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Populated with Buddhas, wolves, dragons, skulls, fractals and geometric designs, it resembles a mash-up of 1970s blacklight posters with 1990s rave flyers, wrapped up in a thin blanket of vague Eastern mysticism. Review: The Wisdome popup in DTLA fills five geodesic domes with some art and a lot of hot air 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The Boston-based Blue Heron, celebrating its 10th season and about to launch recordings of 15th-century music, promises a blend of seasonal “mysticism and merriment.” 15 ways to celebrate the holiday season around Washington — and not just with Scrooge or Santa 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Lee, who was born in South Korea’s rural southwest, was ordained in the 1980s by Jesus Korea Holiness Church, which soon expelled him for espousing mysticism. South Korean Church Leader Sentenced to Prison in #MeToo Case 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z The other is a form of atheism that, while remote from conventional religion, could be seen as a form of mysticism. Review | How different really are atheists and believers? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z He uses that sage mysticism of his to draw attention to fading ways of life: the manual labour superseded by technology, and the noticing of it subsumed by self-interest. 50 great tracks for November from Sheck Wes, Ider, Architects and more 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Throughout his presidency he embraced a very particular personal philosophy - eschewing religious ideology in favour of his own unique blend of Iranian nationalism, anti-imperialism and mysticism. How Ahmadinejad found meaning in rap 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z For the spooky season this year, Etsy’s most popular trends — meaning the ones being searched most often on the site — include tarot cards, mysticism, true-crime themes and palmistry. Pretty-scary: A no-carve Halloween pumpkin that's more chic than shriek - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z This kind of apophatic theology has a lot in common with godless mysticism, Gray argues, because saying that God does not exist is not so different from saying that we cannot comprehend God’s existence. Why Are Americans Still Uncomfortable with Atheism? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Believers in mysticism on both sides of the political divide are taking matters into their own hands. New York witches aim hex at Supreme Court's Brett Kavanaugh despite... 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Looking back, does the analogy between quantum mechanics and eastern mysticism hold up? Chasing the Quantum Tantra 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Hold the Dark narratively goes to new depths, or heights, in terms of the mysticism and folklore of the culture. On Netflix’s arduous Hold the Dark shoot, gratitude was the hardest part 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Across town at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Halsey had a simultaneous exhibition, in which she transformed a hallway into a psychedelic grotto that riffed on black mysticism and drew critical accolades. From 125th Street in Harlem, Thelma Golden has changed the face of art all over the U.S. - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Wolfe saw this as a faith-based enterprise, and many of its participants would have agreed; their dominant theology was not atheism but mysticism, in its many forms. The Unlikely Endurance of Christian Rock 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Her native land, steeped in the mysticism of Orthodox Christianity, lacked the intellectual sophistication of Western culture; France, and French, offered a second, more noble birth. Was the Philosopher Julia Kristeva a Cold War Collaborator? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Halsey is a devoted collector of objects and images related to the more psychedelic corners of African American mysticism. In installations at the Hammer and MOCA, Lauren Halsey riffs on the nature of space and black identity 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z It’s a pretty straightforward narrative, apart from the mysticism aspect. On Netflix’s arduous Hold the Dark shoot, gratitude was the hardest part 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Kalyanaraman suggests that this is similar to the process by which humans learn art, but that our “mysticism” surrounding the notion of creativity stops us from seeing the parallels. What algorithmic art can teach us about artificial intelligence 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z They explore technology, mysticism, immigration, corruption, genocide and gender inequality. How Africa inspires a science fiction author 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z There is an ethereal mysticism to the lyrical passages, and a big-hearted warmth. As a conductor, composer and man, Oliver Knussen was larger than life 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The Chinese government, which often suppresses spirituality and officially discourages mysticism, supports “yoga with Chinese characteristics” that excludes chanting and meditation from routines. In a Chinese Village, Elderly Farmers Are Now Yogis 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z She says past royal families took pride in being exclusive and being shrouded in mysticism, but that the way to survive is to open the palace up. A feminist revolution in an ancient kingdom 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Bertrand Russell, who was fascinated by both Wittgenstein and mysticism, described Wittgenstein as a mystic. Was Wittgenstein a Mystic? 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Whether because of our suspicions of mysticism and sainthood, or because of our allegiance to “Scripture alone,” we’ve edited their legacy and influence out of our church histories. Perspective | What early Christians knew that modern Christians don’t: Women make great leaders 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z His utterances are, for Kif, an exercise in frustration so extreme that they border on a kind of mysticism. ‘First Person’: Ghost writer and con-man client go to some dark places 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z These influences appear in much of his work, ranging from themes of quantum mysticism and DNA to his use of stereoscopic painting techniques. Salvador Dalí and the Hypercube 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The tone underscores Mandy’s symbolic battle between blind mysticism and a self-aware love of the fantastical, while making for a gory, solidly enjoyable midnight movie. Our favorite feature films from Sundance 2018 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z It begins with Margaret Sanger and the birth-control fights of the 1920s, then moves through censorship wars and the spiritual mysticism of novelist D.H. Review | The long, nasty moral war over sexuality in America 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z She says of the current interest in mysticism: “I think women are waking up and gathering again.” Crystals, potions and tarot cards: the mystical rise of new age businesses 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Personal philosophies for artists—he preached a brand of Gurdjieffian mysticism—are no longer deemed so necessary either. ‘In the Beginning: Minor White’s Oregon Photographs’ Review: Committing Himself to Portland 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Yet mountain mysticism lives on, on the Korean peninsula. To understand East Asian nationalism, climb a mountain 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Mr Striber as Bob would know has written extensively on matters of mysticism. Tens of Thousands Evacuate as Southern California Fires Spread 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z He explains the competing tensions within Persian Shiism of temporal and spiritual legitimacy, intertwined with messianic revivalism, mysticism and dissent. A modern history of Iran 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z While some promote mysticism as a reaction against materialism, and for others it offers comfort in our technical age, the renewed appetite for the mystical is clearly inspiring an entrepreneurial mindset. Crystals, potions and tarot cards: the mystical rise of new age businesses 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The first three symphonies, sprawling hyper-Romantic essays all, clearly chart a progression toward the wild chromatic mysticism of Scriabin's later symphonies. Moscow State Symphony goes big and bold in Northridge – LA Times 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z They’re seeking peace, history or just a fleeting connection with the mysticism of another time. Ophelia, Kirkuk, Bowe Bergdahl: Your Tuesday Briefing 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z In this surviving piece of a lost painting, we glimpse a magical fusion of mysticism and real life. Degas's potent pastels and Basquiat's furious daubs – the week in art 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z One Rough Guides reader believes that "the skies, the forests, the mysticism, and just about everything else" earn Finland's stunning Nordic landscapes a place in the list. The 20 Most Beautiful Countries to Visit 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z There was a great interest in the fact that The Beatles seemed to have discovered eastern mysticism and there were suspicions around that in the press at the time. The Beatles: Historians say 1967 Bangor visit was a turning point - BBC News 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Its songs are driven by percussion and the hypnotic melodies of the marimba, its moods and messages a heady brew of indigenous Amerindian beliefs, African mysticism and the exigencies of the Catholic church. Nidia Góngora: the singer bringing the sound of rural Colombia to the world 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z “In Romero’s hands, a creature once rooted in far-flung exotic realms of voodoo and mysticism had suddenly materialized, with shocking immediacy and no warning whatsoever, in America’s backyards.” Classic Hollywood: George Romero, Mr. Rogers and the Pittsburgh connection 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z In Romero’s hands, a creature once rooted in far-flung exotic realms of voodoo and mysticism had suddenly materialized, with shocking immediacy and no warning whatsoever, in America’s backyards. George Romero, godfather of gore, brought zombie cinema to life 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z “Wish Upon” revives the Orientalist mysticism at the heart of the teen-friendly “Gremlins” — an enigmatic Asian artifact leads to mayhem and murder — but it’s nowhere as entertaining as the 1984 comedy-horror classic. Review | ‘Wish Upon’: A derivative exercise in horror lite 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z For viewers who aren’t hostile to mysticism, vegetarianism and endless chanting, it’s a stirring story. Review | ‘Hare Krishna!’ takes an uncritical look at a controversial spiritual movement and its leader 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Vague pronouncements about the mysticism of Joshua Tree are made by the musicians, but the mystery is far less compelling than the end musical result, which is vintage Iggy in all his still-youthful angst. Iggy Pop final record, tour seen in documentary ‘American Valhalla’ 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z His social media accounts indicate an affinity with mysticism. Military-style weapon found in truck that crashed into D.C. officers, city worker, police say 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z In both, he develops what he calls the “Metaphysics of Quality,” a philosophy that attempts to unite and transcend the mysticism of the East and the reason of the West. Robert Pirsig dies at 88; wrote counterculture classic 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance' 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z She was a devout atheist, withering in her disdain for the nonobjectivist mysticism of religion. The new age of Ayn Rand: how she won over Trump and Silicon Valley 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Hundreds of people came to believe that Fawcett, who had developed a lifelong interest in mysticism during his days in Ceylon, had discovered that Z was, in fact, a portal to an alternate reality. The Lost City of Z 2005-09-12T04:00:00Z An obvious recent example is the efflorescence of mysticism in Russia after the failure of the revolution of 1905. The Scrolls from the Dead Sea 1955-05-06T04:00:00Z If you look at real mysticism, there are real problems and you need to engage. Ben Lee: why a Jewish-raised Hindu musician is singing songs about Islam for kids 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The air of mysticism was in tune with the times, but in practice it made little difference. Ed Sheeran, Prince, !!! and the art of the unpronounceable album name 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z The book richly explores the background of Orthodoxy and Russian mysticism against which Rasputin appeared, setting the peasant in context as one of many “holy fools” who became fashionable with a jaded aristocracy. Rasputin revisted: He was not the ‘Holy Devil’ as long portrayed 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z This intimation is newly germane: a vague but feminine mysticism is in. The Resurgent Appeal of Stevie Nicks 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z The colours and floral background "create a painting-like quality, highlighting the mysticism of the subjects and their association with a history that many may find unfamiliar". Taylor Wessing prize for Johannesburg schoolboy photo - BBC News 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z His resolve is weakened, however, when he is overcome by a desire—not a worldly or a fleshly desire but simply the desire to purchase a book of kabbalistic mysticism. Israel’s Founding Novelist 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Neither did Rosario Murillo, his wife and vice-presidential running mate, who has added a dollop of New Age and Catholic mysticism to the ticket. Nicaragua’s Leftist Ortega Embraces Business—and Authoritarianism 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Being open to mysticism and the possibility of parallel dimensions might help, though. Review: ‘Doctor Strange’ dazzles with mind-bending visuals 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z "He always had the ability to write songs that would just break your heart. "He had a kind of sad, Celtic mysticism about him as well which was great. Belfast singer-songwriter Bap Kennedy dies - BBC News 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Eerily enough, Strange’s story, the latest to emerge from the Marvel’s multi-dimensional cinematic universe – those dimensions being film, T-shirt, lunchbox – is about space and time and religion and mysticism. Benedict Cumberbatch on Doctor Strange: 'It's mind-blowing and very funny' 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z The macrobiotic approach, one expert summed up, is “a mix of sound dietary guidance, mysticism, folklore and nonsense.” 10 Ways to Stay on Track With Your Weight-Loss Goals When Life Goes Crazy 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z For years, séances and mysticism, known here as Len Dong, were suppressed. Clairvoyants See Good Fortune in Capitalist Vietnam 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Such bloody-minded scenarios tend to wipe away the sensuous mysticism of Wagner’s creation. A Weekend of Wagner 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z “Just don’t say I’m a Buddhist, because I’m actually more into Norse and Celtic mysticism now.” ‘Call me a racist, but don’t say I’m a Buddhist’: America's alt right 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z The Sufi orders, sometimes based on trades or guilds, were the main way religion was organised, and they encouraged self-discipline, spirituality and mysticism in varying degrees. Removal of the heart: how Islam became a matter of state in Iran 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Gunn, who plays the Echo on Friday night, brings a sense of hippie mysticism to his songs — think the expansiveness of the Grateful Dead, for instance, as there’s a cosmic, anything-goes quality to his work. Steve Gunn brings a wandering, cosmic spirit to guitar-based rock 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Wesley plays Nova Bordelon, a journalist and activist armed with an agenda and harboring a taste for mysticism. 'True Blood' star Rutina Wesley embraces blood, sweat and tears of her new show, 'Queen Sugar' 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Roberts broke in, explaining how their casual coaching had morphed into an organized method: “We’d experienced improv teaching where there was this kind of mysticism—‘Everybody’s friends, and everything you do is good.’ How the Upright Citizens Brigade Improvised a Comedy Empire 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z A spiritualist and businessman, Frank introduced Eric to New Age mysticism and Japanese Buddhism. ‘Call me a racist, but don’t say I’m a Buddhist’: America's alt right 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z He's associated with Sufism, or Islamic mysticism, and a founder of a movement known as Hizmet — "Service" in Turkish — that first expanded outside Turkey in the early 1990s after the Soviet Union fell. US, Turkey at an impasse over extraditing Muslim cleric 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z He’s associated with Sufism, or Islamic mysticism, and a founder of a movement known as Hizmet — “Service” in Turkish — that first expanded outside Turkey in the early 1990s after the Soviet Union fell. US, Turkey at an impasse over extraditing Muslim cleric 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z “Neither Heaven Nor Earth” is a case of the inexplicable rendered without forced mysticism or explanation, but rather explored with a clinical dramatic focus that somehow boosts the eeriness. 'Neither Heaven Nor Earth' mines the middle ground of soldiers' psyche during war 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z It was born in the nonconformist Valleys, where mysticism, mining and Methodism mingled and produced a distinctively emotional and poetic religious culture. Rage against the dying of the light 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The very first nuclear test, a year earlier, was called Trinity, a name that evoked the intellectual mysticism of its chief scientific architect, J. Robert Oppenheimer. America at the Atomic Crossroads 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z How do you rate a stunningly made film whose plot buys so blithely into macho mysticism that it threatens to turn into an endless bummer? 'Point Break' at 25: From 'Pretty But Dumb' to 'Underrated' 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z But our reverence for peer review still often borders on mysticism. Let’s make peer review scientific 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z But fascination with Tibetan mysticism is only part of the story. ‘Himalayan Viagra’: Tibet’s gold rush may be coming to an end 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z “But people don’t see that – they’re fascinated, they love the mysticism. It’s important to me that people understand I’m a musician, not just a priest.” Pedrito Martinez, a Musician and Priest, Finds Success in the Drumbeat 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Plant then recounted the creation story of “Stairway to Heaven,” replete with all the evocative nostalgia and mysticism that diehard Zep fans might hope for. Robert Plant testifies he can’t read music or remember the ’60s. Verdict: Still a rock star. 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z And for every green-tinted Houdini TV series that fails, eventually one will succeed because the world is thirsty for antique mysticism. Magic is having its moment in pop culture 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The album marks the lush, string-drenched apogee of his preoccupation with a peculiarly British strain of ancient mysticism. Van Morrison – 10 of the best 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Eventually, Strange would leave conventional medicine and his jerk ways behind and become the Sorcerer Supreme, Earth's master of magic and mysticism and one of its greatest champions. A quick and dirty guide for understanding Doctor Strange 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z This movie is a strange brew of science fiction, mystery and mysticism, and it could easily capture the imaginations of sci-fi loving high-schoolers. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘April and the Extraordinary World’ and more 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z “His spirit is still here,” DeChambeau said of Jones, momentarily losing himself in the romance and mysticism of Augusta National, the scientist in him more than happy to step aside. Amateur Bryson DeChambeau takes a scientific approach to his first Masters 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Horror movies like Robert Eggers’ “The Witch” aren’t a blast of wands and sorcery, but rather an organic dissection of old-age mysticism. Magic is having its moment in pop culture 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The technique has been replicated ever since by bands looking to add a sense of mysticism to their recordings. Sir George Martin: Five of his most innovative songs - BBC News 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z You have a white guy who goes to Tibet to find esoteric knowledge, and after learning all about mysticism and / or combat from a wise Asian man, is transformed into a great hero. A quick and dirty guide for understanding Doctor Strange 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z It playfully picks apart cliches about Haitian resilience and mysticism to toy with the idea of suffering and whether wanting to do good creates its own kind of hell and absurdist theater for everyone involved. Review: ‘Peacekeeping’ transcends pre-quake Haiti setting 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z But don't let the mysticism fool you; Bardugo's land isn't a fairy tale, destruction and heartache lie around every corner. Author Leigh Bardugo reveals plot details and the cover to 'Crooked Kingdom' 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z The predominant local strain of Islam fuses indigenous mysticism and Hindu precursors with the imported Middle Eastern faith. Overcrowded Indonesian Prisons Foster Islamic Extremism 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z This passion for Egypt, sometimes close to mysticism, is illustrated by the excitement generated by the ScanPyramids project. Egypt Hopes to Lure Back Wary Tourists With 3-D-Scanned Pyramids, Underwater Museum 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z But his explanation of the genesis of the robotic arm combined practical technical knowledge with mysticism. The man who built an arm out of scrap metal - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Science, mysticism, alternate dimensions, secret cities, outer space: the Marvel Universe is getting bigger, weirder, and more fantastic in a hurry. What the end of the Fantastic Four means for Marvel 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z "Witchy Woman" and "Hotel California" dwelt within the region's layers of mystery and mysticism. The Eagles' Glenn Frey spun sun-baked SoCal ballads that will endure 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The album’s themes included immortality, insanity, murder and mysticism, evidence that Bowie was a songwriter who was thinking way beyond pop’s usual boundaries. David Bowie obituary 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Steeped in messianic Jewish mysticism and rebelling against what they see as adulterated modern Zionism, the Hilltop Youth number in the hundreds, by most accounts. Defiance among rogue settlers as Israel accuses Jewish youth of murder 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The Sufi tradition barely gets a nod, perhaps because its emphasis on music and mysticism contravene the narrow lane this book travels. Sam Harris’ detestable crusade: How his latest anti-Islam tract reveals the bankruptcy of his ideas 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z The class will explore how the ideas reflected in these works fueled the anti-Judaism of Christianity and helped shape the development of Jewish mysticism. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Not everyone is as steeped in technology and mysticism as you. It’s time to give thanks for being your family's tech support 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Romantic doctors would soar off into mysticism, ignoring the brain altogether, while medical mechanists would dismiss the mind and try to transform conscious intention and selfhood into the work of gears and pulleys. Psychiatry’s Mind-Brain Problem 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Instead, the English sorcerer serves as both an uplifting force and a welcome guide to the mysticism the show is dabbling in this year. 'Arrow's' 'Haunted' review: Constantine resurrects the fun on the series 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z He was an ascetic drawn to mysticism who built the world's preeminent consumer-products company. Innovation: A binary life : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Eventually, proponents seek to make psilocybin a less tightly controlled drug and add a bit of mysticism to certain medical settings. University of Wisconsin tunes in to magic mushroom medicine 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Is blind faith in the mysticism still therapeutic for those that visit the town? The Leftovers still won't explain the big mysteries, and that’s the point 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z For centuries Muslim theologians have blended the rigorist teachings of sharia with the insights of mysticism to allow the spirit, rather than the letter, of the law to shine. My madrassa classmate hated politics. Then he joined the Islamic State. 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Calling the choice between Dr. d’Espagnat’s mysticism and conventional quantum mechanics one between an incoherent world and a crazy world, Dr. Albert said, physicists will take crazy every time. Bernard d’Espagnat, French Physicist, Dies at 93 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Basically it killed the mysticism of the Force by attempting to quantify its existence. J.J. Abrams promises no midi-chlorians in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z In interviews, he has described the business deals and his globe-trotting ways as necessary to promote Buddhism, and especially Shaolin’s unique brand of martial arts, mysticism and faith. Money, Lust and Kung Fu: Shaolin’s ‘C.E.O. Monk’ Is Under Fire 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z They have been incorporated into mysticism and religious ritual and have inspired works of music and even an Italian novel, ‘‘The Solitude of Prime Numbers.’’ The Singular Mind of Terry Tao 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The teams which are created through superior teaching and do not rely on mysticism to win or lose. Have England upset football gods? 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Like many men and women of his generation, the philosopher Edgar Morin defined his experiences in the French communist movement as a form of “religious mysticism”. From Left Bank to left behind: where have the great French thinkers gone? 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z One journalist reported that Lennon and Harrison were on a course of instant mysticism, and being "fed high-level philosophy in simple words". Forest swallows the Beatles' Indian retreat - BBC News 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z The silk trade, blue and white porcelain, calligraphy, ancient warriors and mysticism have all beguiled and amazed Western designers and driven them to create some of their most breathtaking works. The fantasy of China: Why the new Met exhibition is a big, beautiful lie 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z But they differ by incorporating mysticism and an underlying philosophy that views all components of the farm as a single, living organism. Accomac farm seeks harmony in nature’s rhythms 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z Gottschall is skeptical of “Karate Kid”-style mysticism in Asian martial arts. Like ‘Fight Club,’ but for English professors 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z He often sailed using zodiacal charts—according to “Good Night, Sweet Prince,” a biography by his friend Gene Fowler, he was a devotee of astrology and had “an inborn trend toward mysticism.” The Movie Star and the Missing Totem Pole 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Perhaps the way I stage my office provides clues to my private and unsanctioned mysticism, but the staging is entirely for me. The Writer's Room 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z "It reminds me Cairo," exclaimed Egyptian writer Yasmine El Rashidi, who spoke of "echoes of Cairo" in Lahore's "mysticism and beauty". Lahore Literary Festival: Book lovers defy the bombers 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Some years later, the American physicist Arthur H. Compton argued that the quantum world pointed to the existence of God; in the 1970s, the Fundamental Fysiks Group related quantum mechanics to New Age Eastern mysticism. ‘The Quantum Moment’ Recounts the End of Determinism 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Ironically, this supposed preference of “Aryans” for hale and hearty experiment went hand in hand with the kind of Romantic mysticism that infuses Nazi philosophy, such as it is. How 2 Pro-Nazi Nobelists Attacked Einstein’s "Jewish Science" 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Other focuses this year include Arab citizens of Israel and the link between Jewish and Senegalese mysticism. Washington Jewish Film Festival marks its 25th year 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z This is the “noetic” quality that students of mysticism often describe: the unmistakable sense that whatever has been learned or witnessed has the authority and the durability of objective truth. The Trip Treatment 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z India is also immensely culturally and spiritually rich: in terms of contemporary literature, dance and music, the cinema of course, tapestry, mysticism and yoga. Marking Republic Day In India - The Scourge Of Petty Bureaucracy 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z The results were predictable, yet at the same time counter to so much of the money commentary today that amounts to little more than naïve mysticism. Switzerland Didn't 'Ambush' The Global Economy, But Floating Money Values Did 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z And many are religious in a way that balances scientific reality with liturgical mysticism. Retrograde Beliefs 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The fighters have been battling the Ugandan government in an attempt to establish a new state ruled by a mix of Christian fundamentalism and local African mysticism. Joseph Kony, Lord’s Resistance Army warlord, eludes capture in Uganda 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The location, near Glastonbury, was perfect for Kerr, one of a number of well-heeled hippies who were fascinated by the mysticism of the Arthurian legend. Been and gone: Man who helped get Glastonbury Festival off the ground 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould remarked that Gardner was “the single brightest beacon defending rationality and good science against the mysticism and anti-intellectualism that surrounds us.” Math Games of Martin Gardner Still Spur Innovation 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z "There's something in Jewish mysticism that plays an important part in the new year," she said. Important lesson at ex-Jewish school, now Muslim 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Fueled by the mumbo-jumbo mysticism of a “Star Wars” bundled with the weakest sci-fi elements of an early “Star Trek” movie, the mythos felt as if it were scripted by a preteen. ZADZOOKS: Destiny review (PS4) 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Tom Shroder is an award-winning journalist, editor, and author of Old Souls, a classic study of the intersection between mysticism and science. Want to Quit Smoking? Eat a Magic Mushroom 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z At a time when the economics profession is plagued with mysticism and abstruse esoterica, it is a relief to find a book that explains vital economic realities simply, clearly, and intelligently. Steve Forbes & Elizabeth Ames' Book, "Money" 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z Americans devoured a flood of best-selling books on telepathy and reincarnation: introspection and mysticism were much more fun than contemplating dull moon rocks, or Earth’s minor place in the galaxy. America and the space race 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z “The bird is a symbol of the soul,” she said, explaining that in kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, the bird’s nest is said to be where the Messiah dwells. Missing Israeli Teenagers Revive a Mother’s Hard-Earned Intimacy With Loss 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z The outcome of this florid back-story is a game world that looks like Victorian London but features steampunk weaponry and a dash of mysticism. E3 2014: hands-on with the key PlayStation 4 titles 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z He added that the latest version of the game would be a departure from the "mysticism" that was prevalent in the previous game. Wolfenstein has first German release 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z Time Magazine article from 1923 shows how relativity and the fourth dimension were once associated with mysticism. Physics Week in Review: April 26, 2014 2014-04-26T09:14:42Z It took a while for these talents to blossom, because Henry’s passion shifted to music, girls, and mysticism. John Henry and the Making of a Red Sox Baseball Dynasty 2014-04-24T10:00:07Z In 1999, while, researching a book on mysticism, I flew to Basel to attend “Worlds of Consciousness,” a leading forum for scientists studying altered states, especially drug-induced states. Tripping in LSD's Birthplace: A Story for “Bicycle Day” 2014-04-19T12:41:38Z Terrence Deacon articulates this well in Emergentism is simply playing a shell game, taking the mysticism it purports to explain, and calling it “emergence.” What Are Some Concise Ways To Convince People That Consciousness Is Not An Emergent Property? 2014-04-16T16:35:00Z |
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