| 单词 | mystify |
| 例句 | He seemed mystified by the badges in his hand —the centurion’s mark and the Mural Crown—like he wasn’t sure what to do with them. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z That seemed to carry some weight, or else to mystify the bear sufficiently to make him pause. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z At first Lewis’s chemists were mystified by the sudden degradation in their experimental results, but they eventually traced the trouble to neutron interference. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He looked completely mystified, as if I had just changed the subject from something very normal to something completely insane, instead of the other way around. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Together they paraded out of the fort, past stunned enemies and lines of equally mystified allies. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Hamilton was both surprised and mystified when Madison came out against his funding scheme. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “These people line up to be mystified,” Hector says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In the jockeys’ room he orchestrated a string of clever practical jokes, sequestered himself in corners to pore over literature, and mystified his fellow jocks with aphorisms from Omar Khayyam and “Old Waldo” Emerson. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If he does not mistreat you, then, well . . . one is rather mystified as to the cause of your unhappiness.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z They clustered around her in the front lawn, pouring so much sugar on her that she looked downright mystified. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Tom White had no formal training as a law-enforcement officer, and he struggled to master new scientific methods, such as decoding the mystifying whorls and loops of fingerprints. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I was mystified, and decided to probe him a bit the next time we could talk in private. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Stella, mystified, let her cry, until she, too, was shaking with cold. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Before Reynie could make up his mind how to answer, she slipped out of the room, leaving him to puzzle over her mystifying behavior. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The episode of the naked man in the tree at Snowden’s funeral mystified him thoroughly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Their inclusion mystifies me, as it suggests that these fears might be considered in any way unreasonable. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Dad, who has finally snagged a taxi, calls from the curb, a bit mystified by his family’s sudden attention to a homeless man. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I'm mystified as to how someone so pot-addled could be such a genius in the field of false identification. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z I was mystified when the youngest son, a Zionist, decided to leave his home for distant Palestine. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z A computer-savvy user trying to maintain his Web site might be mystified by instructions on the maintenance page which refer to “nodes,” “content type,” and “attachments.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Justice was mystified by my reaction and refused to listen to me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Yossarian and Orr were mystified and mute and pressed close against Milo for security. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He made a face, as if the idea mystified him. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Even today the artist remains a magician whose work can mystify and move us—an embarrassing fact to civilized people, who do not readily relinquish their veneer of rational control. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “Please, sir,” begged Sergeant Towser, sighing wearily, with a sidelong glance at the four baffled new officers listening in mystified silence just outside the entrance. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He was mystified at not being able to find it. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He was too mystified, trying to swat the glowing trident that was now fading over his head. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The reader has to fill in the background—to read between the lines, to connect the dots—and if he doesn’t know which background is applicable, he will be mystified. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The son of the sea god shook his head, clearly mystified. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z How he found them so easily mystified her, but he always told her that it wasn’t a matter of luck at all, that it was just a matter of keeping your eyes open. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I was pleased about all these developments, but also mystified. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He stared at the piece of wood as if it mystified him still. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Lyra was mystified until she realized the old lady’s mistake. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z This situation also explains the otherwise mystifying fact that certain outstanding entomologists are among the leading advocates of chemical control. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The mass mystified me for being a public and a private event. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Esteban Trueba was as mystified as the telegraph operator, and was forced to call his family in the city to understand what they had meant. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The degree of detail mystified the police, as did the print’s resilience. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The city pier and square, however, afforded a place still for landing parties, and ’twas there we disembarked, formed, and began our mystified sortie. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Upon seeing all the chairs disarranged, he was mystified. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I say that my current offering isn’t a mystical story, or a religiously mystifying story, at all. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Champollion walked the Great Hypostyle Hall at Karnak and casually read the inscriptions, which had mystified everyone else, answering the question he had posed as a child to Fourier. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z This is the punctuation mark that has many sign painters mystified. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The young kids were mystified by this and stood open-eyed, watching. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d made me feel mystified and annoyed and more than a little crazy. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z She seemed genuinely mystified, as if she hadn't terrorized them for days into thinking of this outing as equivalent to going to the doctor for their booster shots. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z They felt mystified and slightly ill at ease. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, after a moment, while Matty knelt, still mystified by what was happening, the frog’s body twitched. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z It is a field in which the irresponsible amateur can have a continually mystifying sort of fun. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It enthralled him with its mystifying machinery; the rest of the world was still using candles and kerosene lamps. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Harry and Ron barely had time to exchange mystified looks before she was dashing back, an enormous old book in her arms. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z FDR, a mystified FDR asks, “Why is she listening to that old man?” Who is the Victor in This Means War? Not the Viewer 2012-02-16T15:07:30Z However, like giant mystified toddlers, the smoke and mirrors of economic libertarianism has the two performers completely duped. Five atheists who ruin it for everyone else 2012-08-04T14:01:00Z The efforts to demystify and simplify never ring true because they ignore the fact that wine by its nature is mystifying and complicated. In Wine and Critics, Populists Find an Easy Target 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The New York Times covered “the most mystifying lines” of her speech. Sarah Palin’s American lobotomy: The Republicans keep making us dumber, and not even Stephen Colbert can save us 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z I'm mystified by the laziness of people looking at how she presents herself, and somehow assuming that implies there's a high level of intelligence in the songwriting. Joanna Newsom: 'Is it time for a glass of wine?' 2010-05-09T20:30:00Z I don’t mind saying I was a bit mystified. Dry American Rieslings Never Tasted So Sweet 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z When my wife and I told people we were going to Nova Scotia to hike, many seemed mystified. Walking and talking in Nova Scotia, a small province with sweeping vistas and welcoming locals 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z And this may be part of the reason that the mystified meta-discourse Ms. Didion deplored — the fetishizing of means over ends, of form over content — exerts an ever-stronger fascination. ?Moneyball,? ?Ides of March? Contain Inside Information 2011-10-09T03:17:20Z Robbers, mystifyingly and yet somehow suitably, are repeatedly referred to as “men of incoherent transactions.” An Unintentional Scottish Masterpiece 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z His Doobie Brothers vocals on “Be Somebody” are more successful but stymied by mystifying lyrics, seemingly about gangs. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-02-28T23:00:00Z “Revival” is probably the best of his recent albums, but like much of his post-peak output, it is a mix of the entrancing and the mystifying, full of impressive rapping that’s also disorienting. Hip-Hop Changes. Eminem Doesn’t. 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z If his recently released second installment, featuring five more, is not as consistently revelatory as that first one, it is still a gorgeous album from a mystifyingly underrated pianist. Classical Recordings: HAYDN: PIANO SONATAS, VOL. 2 2011-06-10T14:26:16Z The thing that always mystified me about Ortega’s “High School Musical” phenomenon was how effectively it harnessed teen energy and harmony and how dull it was emotionally. A “Rocky Horror” for the “High School Musical” Generation 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z She also said that while the bear wasn’t home yet, her son was both “mystified and completely enthralled” by the toy’s journey. Mom praises hotel staff for taking son's toy bear on adventure after he leaves it behind 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z I wanted to know, and Dad looked at me astonished, mystified how I could've missed the punchline after all these years. Looking for Uncle Allan: A queer odyssey 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z But she is mystified by her grandchildren's tastes for things like Star Wars and says she hardly dares read them her own stories. Real life ugly beasts inspire new book by 'Gruffalo' author Donaldson 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z As the plot develops, many more swirling currents develop, each as surprising, mystifying or simply bewildering as the one before. Review: ‘Kafka on the Shore,’ a Metaphysical Odyssey Adapted From Murakami’s Novel 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Ben Brantley of the New York Times wrote that the play "is guaranteed to hold your attention. But you’re likely to leave it feeling hungry, and not just because it aims to mystify." Hugh Jackman opens 'The River' on Broadway to sharply divided reviews 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z I think that is why people see producing as a mystifying trade. Young, early, emerging: Daniel Brodie, associate producer, Royal Court 2013-05-21T09:03:58Z But you’re likely to leave it feeling hungry, and not just because it aims to mystify. Hugh Jackman Stars in ‘The River’ on Broadway 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z For philistines mystified by the value attached to so many artworks that to an untrained eye look worthless, Mr. Cenedella comes across as a reassuring voice of sanity. Review: ‘Art Bastard’ Depicts Robert Cenedella, a Rebel Artist 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z He wondered, being a fan himself, why the depth of their devotion mystified him. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Inside the Fevered Minds of Sports Fans 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z I am mystified that, given our society’s drive toward gender equality, we seem to be headed full-speed backward regarding relationship proposals. Ask Amy: Teen wants to stop Skyping, start visiting 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Even so, he added, the band was always mystified why their manager, who curated its bad-boy image as the anti-Beatles, wanted to experiment with uniforms. How the Rolling Stones Became Fashion Icons 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Anthony was mystified about what happened to him in his life. Bourdain collaborator Joel Rose: “Anthony was just as your mom saw him on TV” 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z I am equally mystified by Knightley's comment that "with Sharp there's this great body of work, and nothing about the man". Response: This great folk song collector was not a controlling manipulator 2011-04-01T07:00:02Z Anna Brenner’s empathic direction brings this unflagging pessimist and his mystified wife to vivid life, and Mr. Henkle’s animations exquisitely capture the dysfunctional joys of suffering en masse. | Comic Book Theater Festival: It?s a Convention of Superheroes, Taking Over a Stage and a Nearby Van 2011-06-21T21:30:35Z Those who saw the 2010 documentary "Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work" are used to the elder Rivers' language and mystifying work ethic. Melissa Rivers to mom Joan: Time for 'skintervention' 2012-01-22T18:45:39Z At the same time, he says that the paralyzing grief felt by some Jobs devotees left him “mystified”—especially since Jobs himself could be so routinely “ruthless, deceitful, and cruel.” Review: Alex Gibney's Documentary Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine Pulls Back the Curtain 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z It represents science fiction at its best, when it can mystify us like a dream. Favorite Summer Movies From This Summer’s Stars and Directors 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Ubiquitous among biscuits, fried chicken, pancakes and salad dressings, buttermilk is a seemingly commonplace ingredient that still manages to mystify many. Demystifying buttermilk: How to use this amazing ingredient to make chicken cutlets, desserts & more 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z This hack took TikTok by storm in September, and people were mystified when the ice cube didn't melt. 10 TikTok life hacks we leaned on in 2021 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z With a stealthy marketing campaign, including mystifying trailers and a giant trompe l'oeil mural in midtown Manhattan in which a building's top left corner seemingly peels off to reveal the offices inside. Inception: Whose Mind Is It, Anyway? 2010-07-14T22:00:00Z Here, nine habits of those mystifying people who are always punctual. 9 Habits of People Who Are Always on Time 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The question has long puzzled parents and mystified spouses, but it has also increasingly engaged the attention of academics. Gray Matter: The Critique of Pure Horror 2011-07-17T04:49:00Z Gabe, however, withdraws into a cocoon of mystified wonder and hurt. Theater Review: ‘Dinner With Friends’ Is Revived by the Roundabout 2014-02-14T03:00:15Z This was an abstract buddy comedy, mystifying and utterly endearing. Review: A Trio of Micro-Operas in the East Village 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Ultimately, though, Miller can’t resolve a central issue: Some of the professors’ refusal to undergo training is mystifying. Review: Theater Professors Are Under the Gun in ‘Preparedness’ 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Hemingway’s choice of female portraits is similarly mystifying. Hemingway the Museumgoer at the Met 2011-09-15T22:52:42Z “It must seem mystifying to someone who is not into Bikram yoga,” she laughs, “but I do actually think yoga is the answer.” 'He said he could do what he wanted': the scandal that rocked Bikram yoga 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z There is a fire extinguisher at his elbow and a mystifying electrical hum emanating from the book racks. ‘My brain feels like it’s been punched’: the intolerable rise of perfectionism 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The crowd just seems mildly amused and mystified to be part of this pointless performance. Deep and meaningful: Roman Ond?k's Time Capsule 2011-03-15T21:30:01Z The exchange was, at times, mystifying, structurally loose and distracting — an id and superego having a conversation over a fuzzy phone connection. Chance the Rapper Honors Chicago, His Hometown, With Magnificent Coloring Day 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z However mystifying it all was, I enjoyed it. A Dance Steals the Show at an Opera Festival 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z I’m done with this story now, and am as mystified by it as the next person. This Week in Fiction: Joseph O’Neill 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z As the film’s cloistered frame closes in on Yana, “Beginning” plunges us further into despair — until its mystifying coda opens the movie into a whole other world. ‘Beginning’ Review: Faith Under Attack 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z All this, yet there is no apparent correlation between Ms. Hudson’s style-world allure and her box-office pull, a mystifying paradox that underlies her popularity. Her Films May Flop, but Kate Hudson Remains a Fashion Star 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Conservatives are starting to take notice of Romney’s mystifying refusal to highlight how Mormonism dovetails with their own ideology, leading some to suggest he should just “own” his Mormonism. But I’m a good Mormon wife 2012-06-01T23:00:00Z His sorrow mutates into a paralyzing obsession that mystifies, annoys and embarrasses his mother, two young sons and orthodox community. ‘To Dust’ Review: Death, Decay and Grief Wrapped in a Buddy Movie 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Her precocious reading, as a copyist and performer of these graphically illustrated works, creates a different sort of irony, giving her a sexual expertise which we understand, even as it mystifies her instructor. Sarah Waters: ‘The Handmaiden turns pornography into a spectacle – but it's true to my novel' 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z But her stillness is mystifying rather than enigmatic, and it is hard to feel anything but the most abstract pity for Mary. | 'The Conspirator': History?s Loose Ends, and a Tightening Noose 2011-04-14T22:29:34Z Now what mystifies them is the volume of strangers who consider them artists. Accidental Artists Declare Their Love, One Rubik’s Cube at a Time 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z She remembers being mystified by a test question involving a touch-tone phone. When Utopia Met Dystopia, They Were There 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z It’s this decision that seems a little mystifying. 'Better Call Saul' Season 1 Finale Recap: It's Never Stopping Me Again 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Why Mr. Battle chose to resurrect this work, which makes an almost cartoonishly heavy-handed statement about the oppression of women — shedding no new light, just well-worn darkness — is mystifying. Alvin Ailey Dance Highlights Teamwork in Recent Performances 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z “Tea for Two” was something else altogether: a mystifying ballroom duet for Mr. Terry and Evie Ladin that was full of grating pratfalls and wide-eyed mugging. Dance Review: International Body Music Festival at Lincoln Center 2010-08-15T23:12:00Z She inserts mystifying graphics and scrambles chapter order to disorienting, occasionally devastating, effect. Debut Novels About Families Fractured by Abuse, Displacement or Death 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z In Vertigo and North by Northwest, we tag along with Stewart or Cary Grant, as mystified as they are, until, almost grudgingly, the director cuts to another point of view to explain what's going on. Anne Billson 2010-04-08T21:30:00Z "Talk about economic suicide," sighs Bondage, mystified at why the authorities would turn their back on the much-needed tourist income spent in pubs and B&Bs. Rebellion festival: 'If the mohicans are wilting by Sunday, then it's a good year' 2012-07-26T14:23:19Z As a director, she was “sensitive to things that maybe a male director wouldn’t be sensitive to,” like how mystifyingly pleasure-free those first moves are for girls. Aubrey Plaza Is Dangerously Funny 2013-07-11T17:02:12Z Yet a mystifying one, given that Dairy Milk is so evidently superior. How to eat: chocolate 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z The fading of newness and nowness from pop music is mystifying. The Songs of Now Sound a Lot Like Then 2011-07-17T01:45:26Z For every alluring passage in the strings on Sunday and Monday, there was a mystifyingly nondescript or even infelicitous one in the winds and brasses. Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z His bigger stunts – he recently walked across the Thames – are genuinely mystifying. Rewind TV: Babies in the Office; Wallander; David Tennant on Hamlet 2012-07-21T23:05:43Z I've been mystified by the fans who say they still want them together. 'Mad Men' stirs the plot for Season 4 2010-07-21T22:17:00Z So the more time I spent with them the more mystifying it was. Andrew Solomon: “The conditions I’ve written about have been brutally stigmatized” 2012-11-24T22:00:00Z Diana is erudite but unworldly, witty but never ironic, supremely self-confident and utterly mystified by the modern world. Review: ‘Wonder Woman’ Is a Blockbuster That Lets Itself Have Fun 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z But much of the work was mystifying to me. A Mesmerizing Marathon of Robert Frank’s Movies 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z People who listen to “Smart Flesh” will probably be a little mystified about what heading in their music collection it should fall under. Music: Echoes of Another Time and Place 2011-02-18T20:45:34Z After showing numerous Apple users mourning Jobs' death in 2011, Gibney admits he was initially mystified by the immense outpouring of grief. SXSW 2015: After Scientology documentary, Alex Gibney aims at Steve Jobs 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z “Her fingerprint represents the controlled access he allowed and also his intention to surprise, if not mystify a bit,” Cohen said. How an assistant to famed D.C. artist Gene Davis earned her stripes 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Instead, "Source Code" is perfectly enjoyable as a swiftly moving thriller, and Gyllenhaal is effective as a mystified fellow who eventually engages himself — and us — in putting the pieces of the puzzle together. 'Source Code': makes no sense but is perfectly enjoyable 2011-03-31T21:23:15Z The young women’s somewhat mystifying relationship is as tension-filled as any suspense tale. Review | The tragic timeliness of a novel about a World War II internment camp 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z As so often happens with initially mystifying artworks, it all made perfect sense, especially the planar, carpentered, incised nature of the actual beach scene itself. ArtsBeat: Critic's Notebook: Lessons in Looking 2012-03-06T20:52:15Z His South African fans remained mystified, and some even circulated an urban myth that he took his own life on stage. Searching for Sugar Man – review 2012-07-26T14:29:01Z Skating, especially on the Olympic level, is a sport with a mystifying judging system. French Olympic Ice Dancers Make Skating as Ethereal as Ballet 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z It’s the most mystifying moment of this Verdi masterpiece. Opera Review: A Winning, Cautious, ?Don Carlo? at the Met 2010-11-23T12:39:00Z The young romance subplot is perfunctory, and the basic anti-logging message contrives to be both didactic and pious, while being at the same time mystifyingly impotent. The Lorax – review 2012-07-26T20:00:01Z Or you might lose that baby and remain mystified as to why. 'I felt I was being punished for pushing back': pregnancy and #MeToo 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Earthman told Fox News that she is mystified that everyone around her kept the proposal secret, but said she's thrilled the “magical” moment went down exactly as it did. Texas cheerleading squad helps man propose to coach during game 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Off and on for the next 13 hours, the chef and his wife will lay out their life story — and attempt to explain the many moves that have mystified followers for almost a decade. How chef Peter Chang stopped running and started empire-building 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z “What happened subsequently is the most mystifying part,” he added. How Louis Theroux Became a ‘Jiggle Jiggle’ Sensation at Age 52 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z This oily molecule, which lines our cell membranes and provides raw material for our hormones, continues to mystify top scientists. 2010-02-04T01:00:00Z Dresses get in her way, and don’t even get her started on jeans, the snugly revealing allure of which completely mystifies her. Motherlode Blog: I Do Not Want My Daughter to Be ‘Nice’ 2013-07-31T13:54:11Z Visitors with a stake in art-as-uplift will find the story it tells mystifying, if not perverse. Art Review: When the Artists Voted for the Politics of Order 2010-10-10T21:37:00Z He was mystified, he said, by the absence of western novelists in the American canon. A Debut Novel. A Tiny Press. A Pulitzer Finalist. 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z “Then you get in front of a bunch of strangers, and you can hear when something is mystifying.” How Much Does a Play Change During Previews? Just Ask ‘The Perplexed’ 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Giotto would probably be mystified by “Painting With Pencils,” Levine’s show at Gallery Neptune and Brown. Review | In the galleries: David X Levine uses pencils to put a new spin on an Old Master 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Agog at the strangeness of this new world, he remained a mystified outsider. 'America's top satirist' 2010-09-04T23:02:00Z And the palpable lack of buzz was a little mystifying for those of us who thought “The Chi” was one of last year’s best shows. Review: ‘The Chi’ Returns to the South Side of Chicago 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z When the fall collection begins arriving this summer, the fleeces will be sized XS to L, rather than the women’s 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 sizing that mystified some of her male customers. This Fleece Is the Hottest Jacket at New York Fashion Week 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z From the island, the city’s vertical skyline is at once stunning and mystifying, a metropolis that seems to be growing exponentially skyward. Overnighter: In Panama, a Respite for People and Pelicans 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z “I’m mystified by children on a daily basis,” he told me. Motherlode Blog: The Rabbit Hole of the Rare Childhood Diagnosis 2013-02-01T19:34:26Z Don’t Keep Us in the Dark One thing that mystifies me is why airports and airlines don’t work together to provide information on ticket confirmations or check-in reminders about services available at airports. Practical Traveler: A Passenger?s Airport Wish List 2010-10-20T16:43:00Z No wonder Laura was mystified; he sold himself to her as a Robert Redford, not a German intellectual contemplating a crippling existential lack. Schroder by Amity Gaige – review 2013-03-29T17:19:01Z I think people are still mystified by south Louisiana food. 'True Blood' cookbook full of crimson delicacies 2012-08-24T15:35:09Z Late one afternoon at California-Riverside, Dr. Lyubomirsky grabbed her bag and walked at breakneck pace through the mystifying campus to a weekly meeting with her advisees. Happiness Inc. 2013-04-19T23:30:21Z So it’s a little mystifying that this film’s title, “SHOT! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock,” dances around the name. Review: ‘SHOT!,’ About the Man Who Captured Rock’s Famous Faces 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z And you depart it all mystified by the absurd contradictions that Ms. Winfrey’s achievements reveal about this country. Oprah Earned This Museum Show. And It’s a Potent Spectacle. 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The anger is more than understandable, but the misplaced faith is truly mystifying. Two Histories of Financiers Profiting From Real Estate While Homeowners Go Belly Up 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The confrontations between deceiver and deceived ranged from mystified to hostile, but mostly were undercut with a profound sadness. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Catfish’ Begins Its Second Season on MTV 2013-06-24T22:25:47Z His comment, in the NME, left message boards and music magazines mystified. Kaiser Chiefs to launch Glastonbury 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The production is a surreal, moving experience: sometimes mystifying but ultimately haunting. Classical Music on Disc, on DVD and in Books 2012-11-22T21:26:23Z Handy’s readings of certain texts can also be mystifying — and similarly garnished with literary pretensions. A Personal, Breezy Tour of Classic Children’s Books 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z My preview audience seemed a bit mystified by the enthusiasm generated in some quarters that has paved the way to this unveiling in the big time. Review | ‘Be More Chill’ found an audience online. But in a Broadway theater, it lost me. 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z But she is mystified by her grandchildren’s tastes for things like Star Wars and says she hardly dares read them her own stories. Real life ugly beasts inspire new book by 'Gruffalo' author Donaldson 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z And when I’m told that I am full of innuendo, I am mystified. Nigella Lawson: I'm very much a survivor. Everyone should be 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z With so much on the line, the Undecideds have become more mystifying — and frustrating — than ever. In a year of political anger, undecided voters inspire a special kind of scorn 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z They transcend yet celebrate function, elucidate while mystifying form, and reveal by adorning the female body in sometimes startlingly erotic terms. Art Review: ‘Charles James: Beyond Fashion,’ a Retrospective at the Met 2014-05-08T13:04:04Z It is instantly recognisable as something that you would term post-punk but it manages to be totally in tune with the radical spirit of that era by a mystifying act of alchemy. New band of the day – No 1,276: Savages 2012-05-25T09:22:34Z The film mystifies “the historical phenomenon it purports to investigate,” Mr. Scott wrote in The Times in December. DVDs: Visconti?s ?Leopard? ? After the Prince, the Deluge 2010-06-26T02:45:00Z But in “Cria,” one moment drifts into another, sometimes mystifyingly so; throughout the dance are scenes that never fully evolve before they shift into something else. Review: Dancing the Night Away With Brazil’s Cia Suave 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The results may be troubling, mystifying, a bit annoying or even outright dumb, but they are also exciting and inspiring, pulling us forward into the future unknown. Crop of 'New Dangerous' filmmakers take edgy to new levels 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The film — from the Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, who has become a familiar presence on the festival circuit over the past decade — is unquestionably strange, at times mystifyingly oblique. | 'Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives': A Farewell to This Life, and All Its Ghosts 2011-03-01T22:56:29Z We are far from understanding the worlds infinite mysteries — from the wonders of our universe, to the mysteries of human genetics, to mystifying deadly diseases. 7 mind-blowing scientific mysteries: Black holes, UFOs and the origins of everything 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z She describes them as “really, really regular people” who were mystified by their daughter, who was, “like, nine, and buying a blazer.” Morgan Parker Gets a Tattoo 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Another reason some are mystified by the group’s win is that their album, Dead, hasn’t performed commercially. Meet Young Fathers, the Band That Won the 2014 Mercury Prize 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z It was all a little mystifying and mirthful, artists and benefactors wearing evening clothes and playing with their food. The Moment: Sometimes a Blank Canvas Is Not a Blank Canvas 2010-04-28T19:44:00Z They find wine to be something with the capacity to surprise, to mystify, to disappoint, yes, but also to move them emotionally. Supermarket Wines Are Poured, and Worlds Collide 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Tati excised some 20 minutes from the original 140-minute cut, but audiences were mystified or bored, and despite the transatlantic success of Tati’s earlier work, the film failed to find a distributor in the US. Jacques Tati’s Playtime: life-affirming comedy 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z But it’s Rome and Woody Allen and Alec Baldwin; I may have been mystified grappling with why nothing coalesced from the various narratives, but I didn’t suffer much trying. To Rome with Love: Woody's Roman Holiday 2012-06-21T10:45:09Z Few wines seem quite so unfamiliar and mystifying to Americans as those from Greece. For Greek Reds, No Matter How Good, the Embrace Will Be Slow 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Eva, who hadn't intended to have children, is mystified by Kevin from the beginning: In a hospital bed, she sits up with the baby and stares unsmiling into space, looking numb and glazed. 'We Need To Talk About Kevin' is unsettling and sticks with you 2012-03-01T23:08:29Z But whenever I have seen Mad Men described I have been doubly mystified. Mad Men: the future of American film is on television 2010-09-08T08:01:00Z Both remember feeling slightly mystified as they poked through galleries under the museum’s gridded ceilings. Accidental Artists Declare Their Love, One Rubik’s Cube at a Time 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z This week it emerged that Sean Penn seems to have been as mystified by The Tree of Life as the rest of us. Close up: Sean Penn baffled by Malick's Tree of Life 2011-08-25T17:03:00Z The same is true for the various tertiary personalities who show up to raise an eyebrow or be mystified by Gates' words and actions. Nic Cage's 4th of July classic 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The London dealer Guy Sainty, who has long specialized in old masters, said that he is mystified and frustrated. Can the Old Masters Be Relevant Again? 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z It felt very strange, and the longer I looked, the more mystified I became. The Weird, Violent, Uplifting Paintings of Mark Greenwold 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z For most viewers — who saw the dance via the televised broadcast on ABC — this was a deeply mystifying choice. Art, Reagan and blackface: Edgar Arceneaux examines controversial performance by Ben Vereen 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Not trying to be snarky, just mystified: How does eloping solve any of the problems? Eloping first, then having wedding 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z “Sometimes they’re mystified by me when what I express doesn’t translate into any specific measurement,” he added. Why Do Pianists Know So Little About Pianos? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z But there’s a lot about this intermittently engaging movie that’s mystifying. Review: ‘SHOT!,’ About the Man Who Captured Rock’s Famous Faces 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The work mystified me when I first saw Ms. Zahlmann perform it in 2012, and revisiting it on Monday, I still found it more eccentric than beautiful, and not exaggerated enough for camp. Downtown Dance Festival, With Isadora Duncan Company 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z It’s all the more mystifying because Ms. Krall, when prodded by a rhythm section, can really swing. Releases From Bob Dylan and Diana Krall 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z This distinction may mystify those beyond the Natural History Unit, but its film-makers distinguish between natural history and “environmental” film-making. The real David Attenborough 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z He’s speaking for many in the entranced, sometimes mystified audiences for Mr. Kentridge’s stagings, which place boldly layered films, still images, fractured designs and onstage hordes on top of already complex works. Review: William Kentridge’s Triumphant ‘Wozzeck’ Will Come to the Met Opera 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z “It did eventually become an iconic piece,” Mr. Phillips said, somewhat mystified that it has had seven recordings in the last decade and a half, including two this year. From a 1550s Pandemic, a Choral Work Still Casts Its Spell 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z If there's one thing the banking crisis taught us it's that improbable amounts of money can disappear with mystifying speed. Not kerCHING, just thud 2011-02-14T21:35:14Z I guess I’m just mystified why you’re so concerned for the next roommate, or your ex’s relationship with the next roommate. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How much time does a boyfriend need to get over his divorce? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Performance can be mystifying and magical, troubling and captivating. How performance art took over 2012-07-03T17:30:01Z The London-based collective Hylozoic/Desires has made the most mystical and mystifying work in the show, a sound sculpture in the form of a salt-encrusted telephone pole equipped with loudspeakers, resembling a flowering cactus. Desert X Finds Roots in the Region 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z More than any episode this season, this one left me mystified. 'Justified' Recap: Seeing Ghosts 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z "He's just opened a big bag and everything's fallen out," said Cooper – somewhat mystifyingly – of this year's winner Paul Weller. Maggoty Lamb is overwhelmed by seasonal goodwill for Christmas music mags 2010-12-21T13:48:57Z “That’s what I find mystifying about the meanings of things: they kind of unscrew themselves from the practical words.” Arts & Leisure: Tom Waits?s New Album, ?Bad as Me? 2011-10-20T11:01:09Z The explanations for almost everything that happens are intentionally enigmatic and sometimes completely mystifying. Review: In ‘It Follows,’ a Shape-Shifting Horror Stalks a Teenager 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z This is a wonderful, perhaps mystifying characteristic of the chenin blanc grape, assuming, naturally, that it is grown in a proper place, farmed conscientiously and made into wine with care and attention. The Paradox of Chenin Blanc 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z As a child, he was mystified by the painting – the peculiar green lips, like twin moustaches, and the mad eyes. Tony Penrose 2010-08-21T23:04:00Z Growing up in northern Michigan I was early on mystified by the Upper Peninsula even before I traveled there. Imprint: My Upper Peninsula 2013-12-04T20:26:39Z But this rendition of “Lyric Suite,” which shared the program with two other works, was mystifying — anesthetized in some moments and dripping with emotion in others. Dance Review: Sokolow Theater/Dance at Theater at the 14th Street Y 2012-12-07T23:02:39Z Part of what was so mystifying and infuriating about “The Killing” creator Veena Sud’s response to the anger at the finale was her disdain for fun. “The Killing”: Who killed Rosie Larsen? We’ll finally learn 2012-06-14T15:25:00Z Peering from the window of Bergdorf Goodman, an emerald green gorilla made from feathers and sequins surveys a mystifyingly fortified Fifth Avenue outside Trump Tower, as though across an unbridgeable abyss. All the City’s a Stage 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z So as part of a new series, Wow Moment, we’ll spotlight things we saw on the runways that delighted or mystified us. Are These the Next Cool Sunglasses? 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Structured much like the triangle from which it takes its name, “Scalene” opens with a scene so volcanic and mystifying that we are immediately ensnared. | 'Scalene': Margo Martindale in Zack Parker?s ?Scalene? ? Review 2012-01-20T00:29:58Z Back home afterward, when I tried to imagine how a screenplay, consisting mostly of dialogue and character names, could have been the finished thing’s premeditated blueprint, I was awed and mystified. Be grateful for what was good: One dozen musicians share the art they loved the most in 2016 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The results are both illuminating and mystifying, a window into profound stillness and irrepressible motion—the latter captured in the blurred flow of waterways and curved trails of stars. Moonlit landscapes shine in a new book of photographs by Darren Almond 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Some fans of “Krazy Kat” were mystified by all of this. The Gender Fluidity of Krazy Kat 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z As her humiliations — and our incredulity — escalate, the director periodically allows us some relief, backing his camera out of the storeroom where Becky is confined to check on her mystified colleagues. Movie Review: Movie Review: ‘Compliance,’ Directed by Craig Zobel 2012-08-17T15:23:01Z As a construct, the Mast Brothers were so obviously pretend that it is somewhat mystifying that consumers feel betrayed. The Way Forward for Hipster Food 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z My answer satisfied some and further mystified others: I wanted to look under the hood of our marriage, see how it worked. Modern Love: Embracing Marriage, Flaws and All 2012-01-26T21:45:54Z Their date went the way that so many of these do: mystifyingly nowhere. His first reaction to his blind date: ‘I did not feel worthy’ 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z “Boyhood,” on the other hand, compels us to question and revise our acceptance, and it adds a further, mystifying wrinkle: from one scene to the next, Coltrane doesn’t always look like himself. The Year in Movies 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Critic Michael O'Sullivan also notes that every event is overwrought in this "mystifying film adaptation" of the memoir. "Hillbilly Elegy" is "poverty-class cosplay" and "laughably bad" – reviews of Netflix's adaptations 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z But the most mystifying thing was that he didn’t seem to be a single person. Fernando Pessoa: Office Worker, Occultist, Galaxy of Writers 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z As Emma Cline did this year in “The Girls,” Leavitt draws on the mystifying mind-set of the young women who blindly followed Manson. A 16-year-old runs off with her English teacher in Caroline Leavitt’s new novel 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Perhaps nothing in the art world is as mystifying to the layman as the often abrupt changes in works’ values. The Art Market?s Other Side: Why Some Prices Fall 2011-05-30T17:43:28Z Some of the stuff in the show is tender and sensitive, some of it is absolutely mystifying. This week's new comedy 2011-02-19T00:06:04Z People still mystified by Trump’s popularity point to the polarized media, the culture wars, the spread of misinformation and the degeneration of politics into entertainment. Perspective | Trump’s America, through the lens of two Italian photographers 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Not trying to be snarky, just mystified: how does eloping solve any of the problems? Carolyn Hax: Weighing in on a pseudo-wedding Budiansky’s playing down of the contradictions that make Holmes infuriating and interesting is particularly mystifying because he has dived into the sea of Holmes’s voluminous writings and even contributed to Holmes scholarship. The Many Contradictions of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z The first time Amber Share stumbled upon one-star reviews of national parks online, she was mystified. Amber Share turned negative reviews of national parks into an art form 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z You go for the enjoyment of the visual or the emotional or the idea that something’s mystifying but pleasurable. Sally Silvers?s ?Prize Every Time? at Roulette in Brooklyn 2011-10-09T04:00:16Z If I was stopped now and then by Crimp’s more mystifying conceits — a Borscht Belt envoi? Review: ‘Cyrano de Bergerac,’ Now Noseless and Drunk on Words 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z “I’m glad that Larry Kramer is raising the issue, I’m just mystified at why he’s attacking me, when I thought he would have applauded the fact that I take this seriously,” Mr. Chernow said. Larry Kramer’s Novel ‘The American People’ Adds a Gay Dimension to History 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z This was, again, an episode with very little of the show’s trademark humor, except for a brief flourish in which Ichabod was mystified by the farm-to-table food trend. 'Sleepy Hollow' Recap: Was That an Angel or the Flying Nun? 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z She put something of herself into the character, responded excellently to Altman's sympathetic direction and, although some found the film mystifying, it retains interest, as Thomson wrote, "because of the actress's resolute seriousness". Susannah York obituary 2011-01-16T10:38:03Z They mystified fans with a set that was at once retro and futuristic, and seemed unsurprised to be rewarded with resounding boos. Slash – review 2012-06-08T17:04:25Z In Mr. Hardy’s directorial hands, the island and its inhabitants — led by the priestlike Lord Summerisle, played by Christopher Lee, took on a mystifying aura, with bizarre events unfolding in broad daylight. Robin Hardy, Who Set ‘The Wicker Man’ Cult Alight, Dies at 86 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z For most of us, the mechanics of 3-D printers are as mystifying as the movements of galaxies — a knowledge gap that the documentary “Print the Legend” does absolutely nothing to address. ‘Print the Legend’ Looks at 3-D Printers 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Cristina seemed mystified but delighted not to know exactly what was going on. If Your Life Were a Movie 2011-01-23T04:45:10Z By the way, how do you pronounce your surname, I ask, mystified by those diverting Danish diacritics. The Killing: in cold blood 2011-03-31T07:00:00Z But Isitt is somewhat mystified by the extreme reactions to her film, some of which she described as violent and frightening. Nativity 2 blessed with mass audience goodwill despite critical mauling 2012-12-22T15:35:48Z Though somewhat mystified, Mr. Ford agreed to stop by the next month. Richard Plepler of HBO Stands Tall in New York’s Cultural Elite 2012-09-21T15:57:49Z At times they are watched by mystified workers in hardhats as they writhe to the music. New Pussy Riot video lambastes Putin, Russian energy industry 2013-07-17T13:05:20Z Bankers feel very sure of their entitlement to enormous benefits, and therefore feel mystified and even victimized by the suggestion that they are overpaid. How Fox News created a new culture of idiots 2012-10-28T12:00:00Z I look back on these projects with a certain mystified satisfaction. Auctioning Dawn Powell’s Diaries on the Web 2012-06-29T22:24:09Z Once again, the driver is Wolfgang, but this time he’s a hedge fund manager, and we now realize the small speaking object that mystified Saul back in 1988 is Wolfgang’s mobile phone. Crossing Abbey Road: It’s More Dangerous Than You Might Think 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z But the special rapporteurs said they were mystified by such legalistic obfuscations. Cholera in Haiti: UN experts chastise Ban Ki-moon over handling of outbreak 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Audiences were also given a chance to be mystified by “Threshold,” “Surface,” “The Event,” “FlashForward,” “The Crossing” and others long forgotten, and most of us passed. Fifteen years after "Lost," which drama most successfully carries its legacy? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The paintings are astonishing, and the experience is mystifying. Ancient artwork and natural wonders in Europe’s best caves 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The excerpt from “Peace and Love” is mystifying, but in a promising and unsettling experiment, a section of house dancing in the work is set to the chaos of traffic noise. Dance Review: Rennie Harris RHAW, at the New Victory Theater 2013-05-20T22:09:43Z Even Academy members are mystified by the votes; "I am beyond embarrassed by this," one told The Hollywood Reporter. The Carpetbagger: Affleck Can Joke But Hollywood's Puzzled by Snubs 2013-01-11T19:03:02Z Therefore, in this scenario, it’s a bit rich for the probable source of such pressure to be mystified as to its lingering effects. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Dad paid for college, not a course in life 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z He’s supposed to be giving advice, but he’s as mystified by life as when he was 17 himself.” Creating an Adolescence for the Ages 2011-06-25T23:33:02Z As a concert it was mystifying; as a spectacle it was impressively committed. Music Review: Riff Raff at Santos Party House 2012-09-02T21:09:52Z The mundane is mystified and afforded an almost numinous aura. This week's new exhibitions 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z She recounts, with visceral and somewhat mystifying granularity, a mass shooting, in 1949, that further shattered Camden’s sleepy sense of virtue. The Salacious Non-Mystery of “The Real Lolita” 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z I crawled down below, mystified by the coincidence, the timing, the magic of maritime life. Everything Is Different on an Island 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z I was mystified: by her compassion, by the level of attention paid to my body — as if it were fragile, or sacred. Modern Love: Single, Female, Mormon, Alone 2011-01-07T17:04:40Z On Christmas Eve, over the presents, my mother would play Christmas carols while I sat beside her on the piano bench and sang along, often mystified by the strange, incomprehensible lyrics. A Nineteen-Fifties Jewish-American Christmas Story 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z My father's careful, both-sides answers to my questions were more mystifying than clarifying. My great-grandparents died in the Holocaust and were almost forgotten 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z For months Mr. Tao, immersed himself in Bruckner’s challenging, sometimes mystifying symphony as he worked on his commission. Review: The Philharmonic Puts a Young Composer’s Twist on Bruckner 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Here, senior writer Mary Elizabeth Williams amps up the classic with an unexpected ingredient that adds a sharp, bright note that will both mystify and satisfy. Salon's top 10 most popular recipes of the year 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z “You will do a handstand,” he says mystifyingly over email. ‘You think: are we really doing this?’: how TV’s strangest shows get made 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z The movie takes two tangents: one productive, the other mystifying. | 'The Greatest Movie Ever Sold': The Hidden Persuaders Come Out in Full Force 2011-04-21T22:34:52Z Wayne understands why people who know his early work are so mystified, and perhaps even disappointed, that he left Christian music. They Adapted ‘Mrs. Doubtfire,’ and Their Personal Beliefs 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z A moving, at times hilarious and at others mystifying riff on love, loss and existential anxiety, “The Leftovers” was based on the 2011 novel by Tom Perrotta, who created the series with Mr. Lindelof. Damon Lindelof on the ‘Leftovers’ Finale, Mark Linn-Baker and Preserving the Mystery 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Hayes mentions race only once, in a mystifying lyric on the track “Hyperbolicsyllabicsesquedalymistic”: “A slave’s on a horse every time she explores / Just heard a discussion about, uh, racial relations.” How Isaac Hayes Changed Soul Music 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z As the mob congregates — mystifyingly — at the hospital, Laurie is prompted to stumble briefly out of bed, stab herself with a painkiller-filled syringe and yowl like a banshee. ‘Halloween Kills’ Review: There Will Be (Copious Amounts of) Blood 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Thousands of years from now, archeologists sifting through the ruins of our civilization, and trying to reconstruct its vanished rituals, will be as mystified as some viewers were by the presence of Stacey Dash. The Surreal Achievements of the 2016 Oscars 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z A Pollini performance may be mystifying, with his penchant for abrupt tempo shifts and deliberately murky textures. Music Review: At Carnegie Hall, Maurizio Pollini Celebrates Chopin 2010-04-30T20:20:00Z But Ms. Snyder said Mr. Glass plainly loves performing onstage “in a way that seems sincere and mystifying.” Ira Glass’s ‘This American Life’ Leaves PRI 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Some young Catholics have been mystified by a wave of firings and forced resignations, most often over the decision to marry. The New York Times - Breaking News, World News & Multimedia 2014-01-23T16:19:39Z The world might be full of horrifying, frustrating and straight-up mystifying news, but every once in a while, someone does something really good that is worthy of widespread attention. Woman pens amazing newspaper retraction in support of transgender son 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Hussein never understood the United States, and Mr. Nixon describes him as repeatedly mystified by American intentions in the Middle East. Review: ‘Debriefing the President’ Tears Into the C.I.A. 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z They are wonderful women and they sure did try, but since they had never been pregnant and had barely been around pregnant women, they were mostly mystified, and frankly, freaked out. Motherlode Blog: When Old Friends Meet the New Baby 2013-01-18T18:05:52Z And with that mystifying exit line, Tom vanished from their lives, or so it seemed. Books of The Times: A 9-Year-Old Fan of ?A Fan?s Notes,? Finding Truth in His Own Fiction 2010-09-29T20:52:00Z A psychological thriller that doesn't play by any rules, following the mystifying activities of its protagonist for some time before a sudden moment of violence changes everything. This week's new films 2012-11-10T00:05:50Z You can see why Bong had to battle the Weinsteins over the final edit, but their decision to mute the $40m film was mystifying. Sacré bleu! Why Franco-Belgian comic-book movies are more fun than Marvel and DC 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z This talented reggae singer, born in Kingston, Jamaica, and living in Boston, had given a lovely audition in Season 3 that had mystifyingly turned no chairs. 'The Voice' recap: Blind auditions are now twice as nice 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Hunt, 34, is clearly aware that his career trajectory mystifies industry observers. Sam Hunt catapulted to stardom five years ago. So where’s his second album? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Audiences are mystified, as is Sondheim: “It was really terrible.” Sunday in the Trenches With George 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z However, I am mystified as to why I need to accept items our kids don't want or need. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Husband’s mad because you’re not accepting his parents’ castoffs 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z These actions mystify some people because caffeine is often viewed as the beloved, mostly benign stimulant that gets us through the day. The buzz(kill) about caffeine: What’s really in your morning cup of coffee 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z I was relieved to read Turan's assessment of "Boyhood" since I too felt mystified by the enthusiastic endorsements from friends who loved the movie. Readers respond after 'Boyhood' fails to impress critic Kenneth Turan 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z But she is mystified by her grandchildren's tastes for things like Star Wars and says she hardly dares read them her own stories. Real life ugly beasts inspire new book by 'Gruffalo' author Donaldson 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z W.: A loss to understand, perhaps, which I understand in turn — I agree the persistence is mystifying. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Don’t throw out the baby with the bedbugs 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z There are no duchesses and charwomen in Lynes’s tableau, and none of the mystified language of animal husbandry. A Resurgence in Inequality and Its Effects on Culture 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z But out in the world, living eludes control; it’s “mystifying, overwhelming, conscious, subconscious,” and “it just keeps coming at you.” In ‘Intimations,’ Zadie Smith Applies Her Even Temper to Tumultuous Times 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z What is mystifying is why neither featured in a single NHS leaflet or cancer website I read. How to get through chemotherapy: Decca Aitkenhead on cancer treatment 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Three young men inside the McDonald’s peer through the window looking mystified. Did you spot the egg-shaped museum named NuMu cruising L.A.? Next stop: LACMA 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z While in the theater I just felt mystified and antsy. Review: From Neil LaBute, a Case of He Said, She Said, No One Said 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z There is little historical context in the memoir, and Addario herself seems mystified by what she sees at times. 'It's What I Do' a war-zone photographer's harrowing memoir 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z If you want to be mystified, awed, undone by an art show this summer, “Cézanne Drawing” at New York’s Museum of Modern Art should do the trick. Review | Want to go deep inside a great artist’s mind? MoMA’s Cézanne exhibition is the one to see this summer. 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z The ceremony, produced with Dance/NYC, was a lot like last year’s: haphazard, fun and occasionally mystifying. Bessie Awards Honor a Wide World of Dance 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Somewhat unfamiliar with the Ojai festival before being tasked with shaping it, he joked about being mystified as to how he came to join the ever-changing cast of curators. Ojai Music Festival expands its eclectic vision under the eye of Vijay Iyer 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Her birth mother, who abandoned her — as seen in hospital security-cam video that is mystifyingly never revisited — was shunned by her farm community after getting pregnant. ‘Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin’ Review: Still Recording 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In the case of “The Chemistry of Tears,” the mixture winds up more mystifying than magical, and all too easy to resist. Books of The Times: ?The Chemistry of Tears,? a Novel by Peter Carey 2012-05-21T03:47:19Z Admittedly, some of this material will mystify all but the most Anglophile readers. The voice of Winnie the Pooh is something of a teddy bear himself (with claws) 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z When you read Austen carefully enough, my professor would say, every sentence is mystifying. Kent Tritle and Musica Sacra Bring ‘Messiah’ to Carnegie 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Everyone does, even the bottom feeders, those mystifying creatures someone apparently once considered a good idea. 7 Musicals Head to Broadway This Fall, but 100 More Lie in Wait 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Also, Frankie isn’t impressed with California, which is mystifying to Bug. A Different Kind of California Dreaming 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The audience has to show a level of faith in the writer, but it's also the case that the writer cannot justify mystifying the audience. A change in Luck 2012-02-11T00:03:00Z “She has this way of creating a synergy between the two, which is very mystifying to me, because so few people can do that so well.” Julia Fox, Diamond in the Rough of ‘Uncut Gems’ 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The characters and symbols are clearly personal for Martin — and he includes many self-portraits — but Martin's reticent explanations for his iconography are often as mystifying and metaphorical as his paintings. Review: James Martin's weird, wondrous works at Foster/White 2011-02-17T21:33:15Z But it can also be one of the most mystifying and intimidating elements of planning a meal. How to Pair Food and Wine 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z She is intrigued by the musician but also mystified by his Stockholm syndrome. TIFF 2014: John Cusack and Paul Dano offer a dual-tiered Brian Wilson 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z After six years here, Sister Mary Cecilia, a native of Canada, remains mystified by certain United State rituals. Growing Pains for the Dominican Nuns of Summit 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z Livingston remains mystified about Trump’s fascination with her film. Analysis | The newly relevant relationship between Trump and ‘Sunset Blvd.’ 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z But abstracting offenders into monsters somehow further mystifies them and ignores the complexity of who you men are, and who you are to us. My rapist asked me to pray for him; I did what it took to stay alive 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z The combination of such vulnerability and daring as strangers — some truly mystified — stared had the effect of transforming her seemingly frail body into something otherworldly. The Best Dance of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The first comes from a trainer who seems mystified by his new focus. Mr. CrossFit vs. Big Soda: A profane fitness guru’s wonky war with the soda industry 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Second, the clothes themselves, mostly dresses, which are cut at strange angles, in mystifying but arresting palettes. Critical Shopper: Marimekko in the Flatiron District - Critical Shopper 2011-10-19T22:14:30Z It’s a line that Mr. Malkovich might easily filch to excuse his participation in this execrable remarriage comedy, one that’s mystifyingly seeded with acting heavyweights. Review: Fifth Time’s Not the Charm in This ‘Wilde Wedding’ 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Magician Mark Mitton will demonstrate how you can perform tricks that will mystify your friends with everyday objects. Perspective | Math and sports come together at a festival in Washington 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z This memoir — at once fascinating, mystifying and distressing — tells the story of a father, Louis Didier, who rules his family with the brutality of a despot. A Memoir of a Childhood Crushed by a Despotic Father 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Her Hesiod can even be inadvertently funny: “Don’t let a woman mystify your mind/ With sweet talk and the sway of her behind — / She’s just after your barn.” Perspective | Why the literature of antiquity still matters 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z She’s not the only one mystified by things outside her understanding. Murder in a Moneyed Fire Island Enclave 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Led by Matheson, the Brats accidentally start a recording studio fire, mystify the audience at a debutante ball, topple overboard in a drunken boat mishap and generally behave like clumsy rubes. ‘Sick On You: The Disastrous Story of the Hollywood Brats’ 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Yet for some mystifying reason, he invited the directors Josh Kriegman and Elyse Steinberg to film his campaign for New York City mayor — what he thought would be his political comeback — in the documentary “Weiner.” What You Should Watch: Emmy-Nominated Shows and ‘Weiner’ 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z In order to satisfy, then, the work must somehow be both readily identifiable and mystifying. A Canadian Poet Channels a 7th-Century Scottish Hermit 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The show’s host, Al Letson, explains that he was mystified, upon learning about Mr. Rustin, that he had never before heard of such an important figure. 11 Perfect Podcasts for the Fourth of July 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z A mystifying verdict in October, 2013, enabled both sides to declare victory. “Why aren’t they warning women about it?” The toxic danger in your baby powder 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z I imagined him in a recording booth somewhere, reading a mystifying and dull monologue about black gardens and gate lords and transdimensional vortices. Destiny Is a New Shooter Game From Activision and Bungie 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z By then, Ms. Hamlin was on her way to becoming the first American to medal in the singles competition in luge, a sport still mystifying to many Americans. Olympian Erin Hamlin Marries a Childhood Playmate 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z In the show, which wrapped up its first season on Sunday, Lovecraftian terrors appear in 1950s Jim Crow America, where a Black family faces racism, wizardry and mystifying beasts. The Unintended Racial Horror of ‘Lovecraft Country’ 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z In an article covering Van Zweden’s appointment, New Yorker music critic Alex Ross noted that the conductor is not a “marquee name” and that some patrons might find the choice “mystifying.” L.A. meets the future conductor of the New York Philharmonic 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The mystifying Tatomer offered no clue on the bottle or on the website. Dry American Rieslings Never Tasted So Sweet 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Why, he’s even mystified by the sight of a teammate praying before a game. | 'A Warrior?s Heart': ?A Warrior?s Heart,? With Kellan Lutz and Ashley Greene 2011-12-02T05:23:03Z He didn’t say anything about the funky vintage industrial sconces I left for him to install in the bathroom, but I could imagine the mystified look on his face. Pinterest-fueled fantasies help turn a small cabin into a great escape 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z But she is mystified by her grandchildren’s tastes for things like Star Wars and says she hardly dares read them her own stories. Real life ugly beasts inspire new book by 'Gruffalo' author Donaldson 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Instead it continually finds new ways to challenge and engage its viewers, to surprise and mystify us. Andrew Schneider’s ‘Youarenowhere’ Is at the Coil Festival 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z One particularly pointed song finds a mystified Byron asking, as the song is titled, “Why Do Black People Still Believe in God?” Review: In ‘The Total Bent,’ a Father-Son Rift and a Sensational Score 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z They certainly didn’t look like James Bond, would have been mystified by an Aston Martin and had no Agent 007 among their ranks. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z But this was the rare instance when a composer’s comments, though clearly sincere, were a little mystifying. Review: The New York Philharmonic Plays a Piece Inspired by Night 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z To Morgan's detractors, his rise from the ashes of a tabloid career to international stardom must be at best mystifying, and at worst maddening. Working Piers 2011-01-17T08:00:05Z She is mystified by a glove, although she describes the article in detail and peers into its interior. Review | Spooky Action Theater’s ‘The Man Who’ marvels at the complexities of the brain 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z When I asked MacKenzie if disrobing for a class is like the fear of jumping into an ice-cold swimming pool, she was mystified. The naked truth about nude art modeling 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Yet seeing the horrific lengths these folks were driven to by their faith only made me, for one, more mystified than ever. ‘Them That Follow’ Review: Hiss of Death 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “Ouija – The Magic Game. Remarkable, interesting, and mystifying game. Great mirth and making game for parties. Apparently answers questions concerning past, present, and future,” reads one ad in the Sears catalogue. The Ouija board's mysterious origins: war, spirits, and a strange death 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z “I knew I would never see her grow into a young woman or find her way in the mystifying universe, so I decided not to bother.” And Now, a Case for the Ordinary 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z I understand your concerns — negativity’s hard to manage, grandparents aren’t around forever, check — but I am mystified by your priorities. Carolyn Hax: Grandma’s negativity shouldn’t be mom’s top priority 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z It is an assertive account, revelatory but also mystifying, of the long-hidden United States weaponry and espionage programs to which she says Area 51 is home. Books of The Times: A Military Post?s Secrets: Espionage, Not Aliens 2011-05-15T22:11:44Z Herlinde remembers a visit to Margate and being repelled and mystified by English food, while Evelyne's eyes light up as she describes kwanga – the cassava roots that remind her of home. Asylum life 2011-08-13T23:05:05Z The ostensible subjects of those frequently mystifying pieces would never stoop to something as conventional as introducing themselves. Music Review: ‘Zinnias: The Life of Clementine Hunter,’ by Robert Wilson 2013-01-27T23:01:31Z That Harris trusts Pollard is puzzling; that he’s fond of him is mystifying. ‘The Law of Return’ Revisits the Jonathan Pollard Case 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z “Bones may have been used as tools, but for digging for roots and insects – not as clubs. That said, 2001 is still one of my favourite films – dazzling and mystifying in equal measure.” Kubrick’s 2001: the film that haunts our dreams of space 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z He again seemed mystified by the interest in this object, saying he found it “a curious thing.” ArtsBeat: The Best Little Literary Paddle in Texas 2013-08-02T17:00:42Z Some of the lyrics are lifted from the play, but the rest will be mystifying to those not versed in Latin or Polish. Review: ‘Songs of Lear,’ We Hear Cordelia Singing 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Just how such “holy” compendia of ahistorical, often macabre fables are supposed to help anyone in a “personal search for truth” mystifies me. The real New Atheism: Rejecting religion for a just world 2013-12-14T19:00:00Z “I’m still mystified as to why I started writing it,” Butler-Sloss, born on the island of Armenian and British parents, told Reuters. Diary offers glimpse of 1974 Cyprus war through teenage eyes 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Schlender implies he was mystified and hurt by this; maybe he simply wasn’t useful anymore to Apple’s chief executive. ‘Becoming Steve Jobs,’ by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z His low profile and absence from a reunion tour for a group he helped found, however, mystify his fans and associates. Guns N’ Roses Rakes in Millions on Reunion Tour, but It’s Missing ‘Mr. Invisible’ 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Many were mystified by the presence of comedian Jo Brand on the judging panel, alongside Team GB's diving coach Andy Banks and former Olympic diving medallist Leon Taylor. Daley diving show makes a splash 2013-01-07T11:01:52Z In modern secular society such purity of purpose is mystifying and frightening, yet somehow also compelling. Art Review: Armory Show, Modern and Contemporary, at Piers 92 and 94 2012-03-08T23:15:02Z The portrait of Clinton as a “malevolent, power-mad, self-aggrandizing shrew” has been “mystifying,” she wrote. From press paranoia to affairs: A Hillary confidante’s letters reveal a window into her friend’s life 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z To a perpetual square, nothing is as mystifying as another person’s high. Review: In ‘Flying Over Sunset,’ Getting High With the Stars 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Libby as the Looker Like many others, I’ve been mystified by Libby’s staying power through this season. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Some Ties That Bind 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z If they can pull off a trick that leaves the duo mystified, they get to open for Penn and Teller in Vegas. Tonight's TV highlights 2011-01-07T07:59:00Z Like you'd imagine the Band to sound from their reviews, or what you might expect from the phrase "cosmic American music" once mystifyingly ascribed to Gram Parsons. New band of the day: Caveman (No 1,546) 2013-07-04T14:23:00Z Some episodes felt padded; others, showing the strain of squishing a novel’s worth of Christie’s clues and red herrings into 50 or 90 minutes, were mystifyingly incoherent. ‘Agatha Christie’s Poirot’ Comes to an End 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Or the mystifying presence of pop-R&B vocalist Ariana Grande, who turned up to do “Bang Bang” with Little Big Town, a group she appeared unlikely to recognize on the street? CMA Awards 2014: Nashville flails in the post-Taylor Swift vacuum 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z People around the globe were mystified, but according to Koenig it was all supposed to be part of a larger scheme to end the war in Afghanistan, which is undoubtedly a noble goal. Serial recap – season two, episode nine: Trade Secrets 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Sanchez has been plagued by various physical ailments, including diabetes, and was a bit mystified at first by the presence of “a bohemian.” The Artist as Healer 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Richards' death left Taylor mournful for a long time, and the actress was mystified about why. Holland Taylor plays 'the thrill of a lifetime' 2013-02-21T14:13:10Z The mystifying, unfunny college strand is the weakest part of Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections. Last rites for the campus novel 2013-04-01T11:31:04Z It soothes and mystifies me, pulling me away, for an hour at a time, from the frenetic rhythms of life on the Internet. Song of the Summer: “Femenine,” by Julius Eastman 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Indeed, the farming chores seemed to mystify most of their would-be brothers. They Built It. No One Came. 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z “I was surprised. It was a fantastic painting. Find me another,” said Heinrich zu Hohenlohe, a Berlin-based art adviser and dealer, who was mystified by the lack of competition for such a historically important work. Kandinsky Painting Sells for $45 Million at Auction 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z “Each was mystified, but for very different reasons.” ‘Mislaid’: Nell Zink’s subversive novel takes on racism and sexuality 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z But mystifying the creative process also allows for the genius myth to expand and endure. Ryan Adams and the Perils of the Rock-Genius Myth 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z "But the script called for a hairless creature, so hairless it needed to be. "There's a tendency to mystify acting, as if it's not interesting enough and we need to jazz it up. Waltz: From Nazi Basterd to Zero hero 2014-03-14T06:33:14Z Sometimes they tugged on the door at 6:30 p.m., mystified that the store would close so early. The Other Side of the Counter 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z “Prince William says George absolutely loves ballet,” she said, looking mystified while she stifled laughter. Hey, Lara Spencer, Ballet Is for Boys 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Pete's had everything handed to him -- unlike Don, who made his own luck -- and now is mystified at why his life seems so empty. Mad Men Mondays: Lane KO's Pete 2012-04-16T17:56:48Z A lot of well-known series have ended in a way that’s either mystifying or disappointing. Daenerys Tells All! 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z So any indignation being vented over this year’s Pulitzer Prize in drama leaves me a bit mystified. ?Next to Normal,? Drama Pulitzer Winner, Is in Some Way 2010-04-13T21:11:00Z I'm a little mystified at the way people are falling over themselves for someone to stand by their table and drop salt. A Sprinkle, a Snapshot, a Sensation: My Dinner With Salt Bae 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z I am talking about Billy Joel and his notorious, wildly mystifying 1989 U.S.-history-lesson-on-Adderall “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” which as a 4-year-old I believed to be the greatest song ever recorded. Even Billy Joel Mocked ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire.’ I Loved It. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z People are mystified, because part of the show is when I ask the audience for requests. Meet the super humans 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z But I wasn’t the only one who emerged from opening night utterly mystified by what I had just seen. Review: In 'Billy Budd,' a Cry for Kindness Pierces a Haunting Moral Grayness 2010-06-01T11:00:00Z Somewhat mystified, she watched it climb to 11, to four, and then to … number one. Hilary Boyd and the rise of 'gran-lit' 2012-11-11T00:06:16Z It all ends on a mystifyingly theatrical note, complete with curtain call and a clown's assurance that "all's well that ends well." 'Around a Small Mountain': Step right up for a beautiful, baffling circus tale 2010-08-26T20:08:00Z In retelling the story of a 15-year-old who gets sucked prematurely into the world of bands and groupies and roadies and drugs, it lands instead in a mystifying muddle, occasionally diverting but never affecting. Review: In ‘Almost Famous,’ the Heart of Rock ’n’ Roll Flatlines 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Isn't the mystery of Dan Brown's success more mystifying than whatever the mystery is in The Da Vinci Code? Actresses looking to survive film awards season ? ignore your stylist 2011-01-16T21:00:01Z As Peggy divests herself of the trappings of fast-track success, her actions alienate her former friends and mystify her recently estranged husband. ‘Something, Anything’ Stars Ashley Shelton 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The resplendent Gong Li anchors a mysterious — and often mystifying — tale of intrigue in “Saturday Fiction,” the latest feature by the Chinese director Lou Ye. ‘Saturday Fiction’ Review: Theater of History 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z If you watch him in rehearsal, making final adjustments before a ballet's premiere, you might be mystified as he calls out changes to lighting levels that aren't visible to an observer's eye. Pacific Northwest Ballet's Rico Chiarelli lights the way 2010-12-03T21:21:00Z He agreed to be interviewed but, we’re told, did not want his face to be shown, for reasons that go mystifyingly unexplained even by the movie’s end. Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z He's since lost this strangely acquired skill, but you still get a sense with PGM – as you do with FF – of a musician in touch with mystifying sources. New band of the day ? No 778: Pearly Gate Music 2010-05-04T14:28:00Z Meeting them is continuously surprising, disarming and mystifying, and the best realized of them stick in the memory the way real people do. Mom and Dad sever all ties to you. But why? The compelling mystery of 'The House in Scarsdale' 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z You seem to be the same unassuming young man, amused and a little mystified by the hype. Oscars 2015: 'Boyhood's' Ellar Coltrane balances fame and the future 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z At the same time, some younger diners, drawn in by her reputation, were mystified by the formal service rituals and the Reagan-era interior design. Finally, at Mena, Victoria Blamey Gets a Restaurant That Fits Her Talent 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Senses do double takes at dishes that will mystify committed carnivores. Where to find the best vegan dining in Manhattan 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z To many Americans, Mexico's drug violence of the last decade has been as mystifying as our southern neighbor itself. 'A Narco History' explores Mexico's drug violence — and U.S. culpability 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z It was also widely parodied, and even some fans professed to be mystified by such a frank display of weirdness. Perspective | Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke dances like no one’s watching — and it’s a beauty to behold 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z I’m mystified as to what drew you together in the first place. My bridesmaid keeps being nasty. Should I uninvite her? | Mariella Frostrup 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z I left “The Bacchae” feeling totally mystified by what I had seen and not in a probing, intellectual way. Still Life: Shakespeare in the Park, Delacorte Theater, a Summer Ritual 2012-08-14T17:47:21Z That moment of intimacy with an astonishingly blue bird was, its author confessed, "a mystifying solace to me over the years". Wings of desire: why birds captivate us 2013-07-27T07:00:07Z Especially given that being the Parent in Favor can actually be exhausting, since it means you’re constantly on toddler duty, this mystifies me. Carolyn Hax: Parents, leave the rivalries to the kids 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Among the first were a retired police officer and a social worker in Marathon, Fla., who were mystified as to why their bagels kept puffing into blimps. The Cradle of Global Bagel Baking? (It’s Not New York) 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Perhaps he’s unaware that large numbers of Americans remain completely mystified by the success of “Everybody Loves Raymond.” | 'Exporting Raymond': A TV Series Lost in Translation 2011-04-29T04:03:02Z The one thing, here, to mystify Bach was the harpsichord itself. Instrumental mayhem in the name of Bach: Yo-Yo Ma, Chris Thile and company 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z One dapper fellow joining the revelry seemed to mystify Mrs. Strauss. Scene City: The Ultimate Hostess Gift, in a Song 2010-12-29T19:33:21Z Some Philharmonic patrons might be a little mystified by this turn of events. The New York Philharmonic Picks Jaap van Zweden 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Mike Figgis, the director who shot a short film starring Ms. Moss, said he was mystified by her allure. A Few Words With Kate Moss, Fashion’s Garbo 2012-11-05T18:07:07Z Oh, and Bradley Wiggins has – mystifyingly enough – been voted Britain's greatest living wit. Jennifer Saunders blasts Viva Forever! critics and Psycho was a comedy 2013-02-12T17:51:54Z “It is a trope as old as literature that any scientific advance is punished by the gods,” Johnson declared, as his U.K. delegation watched with mystified smiles. At Climate Week NYC, searching for world-saving answers inside a giant carbon footprint 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z At times mystifying — younger readers might struggle with some obscure scenes and dialogue — the story is always thought-provoking, with inspiring prose. Like Riding a Bike: A Middle Grade Novel Asks, What if We Do Forget How? 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Strolling along the Rue de Paris in Le Havre at dusk on an early winter day, I was mystified by the faint rosy glow of the concrete buildings around me. | Le Havre in a New Light 2011-12-21T20:37:21Z And that’s why we are mystified by the choices people make. The Bachelor season 20 finale recap: happiness belongs to superficial people 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Earlier on Friday, Wilson’s Beverly Hills agent told the court she was mystified by a lull in the star’s Hollywood career. Rebel Wilson lied to journalist about age and real name, court hears 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z In the first chapter we’d hear from Mimosa’s original owners and learn the answer to a riddle that has mystified us for years: Why did they name her Mimosa? Simon Rich: By the Book 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z You can, however, find yourself mystified by them. Review: In ‘Me Before You,’ a Broken Man Meets a Free Spirit 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z But others felt suspicious or at least mystified. From journalism to activism: Jose Antonio Vargas’s life on the run But I’d imagine a teenager today would find the attack mystifyingly disproportionate. How a TV Series Undersells the Danger of the Sex Pistols 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z It's a mystifying film of wordless longueurs punctuated by "miracles" and violence. This week's new films 2013-01-05T00:06:04Z We weren’t just mad, we were sort of enraged; no one was merely confused, but kind of totally mystified.” ‘NPR Voice’ Has Taken Over the Airwaves 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z When Don stumbles upon the ad, home alone one night in his post-divorce bachelor pad, he seems almost mystified by his talents. 'Mad Men' Watch: Scrappiness in the Sixties 2010-07-26T12:19:00Z In the 1960s I went up a number of times, and it did not cease to mystify me with its wildness. Imprint: My Upper Peninsula 2013-12-04T20:26:39Z Leaders of Collage Dance Collective, a professional ballet company and a school based in Memphis, were also left mystified. Perspective | MacKenzie Scott’s multimillion-dollar message: Art is essential everywhere, not just in museums and theaters 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Lee is mystified by the popularity of his Pinegrove Shuffle, but said he thinks of it as a dance for everyone. The Dance of Too-Hot Summer? Melt Into the Pinegrove Shuffle. 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z I would look at the titles of his books, like Men at Work, and be mystified by what it meant. Kim Gordon: ‘I'm not a badass, whatever that means’ 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z And for female viewers mystified by the enduring appeal of “Deadliest Catch,” the explanation lies therein. Salt and Sweat, Blood and Guts, but No Girls! 2011-07-22T21:30:32Z As the violent, manipulative alcoholic and the vain, snobbish fabricator punch and counterpunch in “A Very British Scandal,” the opaqueness of the characters gets tedious and increasingly mystifying. ‘A Very British Scandal’ Review: Claire Foy Gives Up the Crown 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Kitty Empire found him to be a genial host, while Meltdown itself was "sometimes mystifying." Hop Farm 2012: festival preview 2012-06-26T15:53:00Z A gag that some find funny may mystify others. Why Roz Chast Makes Fun of White Middle-Class New Yorkers 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z He read me some of the classifications, which cannot be reprinted here, and we stared at each other, mystified. David West Read Visits Vegas for ‘The Performers’ 2012-10-21T03:07:23Z Some of the numbers, especially those from her back catalog, have an entirely mystifying relationship to the story, or to any story. Review: In ‘Only Gold,’ Each Move Is Worth 1,000 Words 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z One gag about housebound Muslim mothers mystifyingly equates seclusion with ignorance of one's children's jobs. Imran Yusuf ? review 2011-08-15T14:14:29Z “Blue Valentine” mystifies the emotional logic that Ms. Ade presents with bracing clarity and leaves its audience, along with poor Cindy and Dean, in a muddle of hurt feelings and vague disappointments. | 'Blue Valentine': Chronicling Love?s Fade to Black 2010-12-28T23:12:13Z Nico, thwarted by the system, finds the rules of the game in France almost as mystifying as the censorship at home. Recounting a Life of Disobedience 2010-05-21T11:30:00Z While Gabriel remembers in the story in ways which are straightforward or are evoked to amuse, his aunt and wife remember in ways which pain them, which mystify and puzzle them. Joyce's Dublin: city of dreamers and chancers 2012-06-15T21:55:00Z Traveling With Family: That last sentence mystifies me. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to get away from a family getaway 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Neumann and Schillace set out to demystify death; Eve Joseph hopes to mystify it. ‘The Good Death,’ ‘When Breath Becomes Air’ and More 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Jesse Green of New York magazine wrote that "characters who seemed lovably eccentric in the movie just seem clammy and mystifying here" and Allen's one-liners often "go dull — and take several lines." 'Bullets Over Broadway' musical by Woody Allen opens in New York 2014-04-11T04:00:00Z Granted years of access to Ronald Reagan, Morris was left so mystified that he inserted a fictionalized version of himself into the book, "Dutch," as a way of making sense out of the president. Petraeus affair and the role of biographers 2012-11-14T18:16:03Z Over succeeding centuries, the bluestones were rearranged for purposes that still mystify scientists. Stonehenge remains a mystery as scientists ask: was it a health spa, or a cemetery? 2013-03-16T13:49:02Z I’d be mystified by the story’s ending if I didn’t have a copy of the script, and plenty is murky in between. Review: The Gently Funny ‘Newton’s Cradle’ at New York Musical Festival 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Johns, always more cerebral and introspective, isolated individual motifs like targets and flags, mystifying their familiarity with finely calibrated brushwork and collage. An Appraisal: An Artist of Selective Abandon 2011-07-06T18:34:22Z Although most of us find time slightly mystifying, for some of us it is utterly inscrutable. What does it really feel like to fall out of a building? 2013-05-25T22:30:00Z In the era of Rebel Without a Cause, an older audience would be nervous and mystified. Coming of age: the Gen Z losers saving cinema – and the world 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Liszt was a champion of knotty works that mystified the public: not only music by contemporaries but also older scores, like the late Beethoven and Schubert piano sonatas. Critic?s Notebook: A Renaissance Man Before the Renaissance 2011-08-23T12:00:00Z The final, rambling duet is mystifying in all the wrong ways. Dance Review: DanceBrazil Presents Premieres at the Joyce Theater 2014-03-13T22:24:55Z And of course, in addition to this, pregnancy loss and miscarriage have long been mystified by poor or lacking on screen representation. How "Sex/Life" fails miscarriage stories where other shows succeeded 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Begin there, and you’ve got the heart of the mostly stunning and totally mystifying — if downright confounding — Japanese anime feature “Children of the Sea.” ‘Children of the Sea’ Review: Finding Beauty in the Watery Depths 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Advertisement “There are absolutely times when the book is mystifying and unbelievably digressive, and you have no idea what’s coming next,” he said. ‘2666,’ a Most Difficult Novel, Takes the Stage 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z His response is that of a vulgar, nervous kid turned lame, tongue-tied dad, as mystified by parenting as he once was by sex: The Best Jokes of 2018 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Still, the Texan band reliably produces LPs filled with a formal grandeur - all overtures and interludes - presumably bankrolled by their mystifying periods spent on major labels. This week's new live music 2013-02-16T06:00:00Z So as part of a new series, Wow Moment, we’ll spotlight things we saw on the runways that delighted or mystified us. A Backpack That Asks: What Is a Backpack? 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z For those with their best work still ahead of them, the family comedy is a more mystifying choice still. Why do comedy stars do family films? 2011-08-04T20:30:01Z It’s normal to read about characters who are mystified about why they can’t connect. New & Noteworthy 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The sense of mystifying estrangement that a younger sibling can feel is summed up in Do You Want to Build a Snowman?: Frozen-mania: how Elsa, Anna and Olaf conquered the world 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z The other truly mystifying triumph this year is Bohemian Rhapsody, the story of Freddie Mercury and Queen, a project clouded by its association with its disgraced director Bryan Singer. Oscars 2019 verdict: lovely surprises can't compensate for shock horrors 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z But it remains as mystifying and enlightening as one of those dreams that seem to explain everything for as long as you’re asleep. Review: ‘The Sound and the Fury,’ Elevator Repair Service’s Take on Faulkner 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z She’s able to cast her ethnographic eye over the mystifying natives and try to make sense of their impenetrable customs — in this case, the inhabitants of 21st-century Britain and their disagreements over Europe. The Brexit Romance: Finding Love in Irreconcilable Times 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z But out of context it's mystifying, and looks vaguely homophobic. Far from unimpeachable 2010-06-03T11:40:00Z Until recently, no one knew who the victims were or who had killed them, and the case mystified locals and investigators for decades. The Best Podcasts of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The first looks at a child’s awareness of the mystifying otherness of people who inhabit a world different from his own. This Week in Fiction: John L’Heureux on Faith and Not Fitting In 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z “It was mystifying to me that they never settled.” George Conway is the man at the center of everything 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z He’s always allowed himself to come across as wide-eyed, mystified, and curious during his interviews; in so doing, he has elicited unusually insightful commentary from his interlocutors. The Critic Who Convinced Me That Criticism Could Be Art 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The other is the mystifying approximation of agent Cooper being held in a cell in Buckhorn, South Dakota. Twin Peaks recap: episode five – is anyone here even human? 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Until I was well into my teens, this activity mystified me. Personal Journeys: Walking Martha?s Vineyard 2011-08-12T18:55:00Z It’s a mystifying feeling, and a good reason to see this documentary that extols the wonders of science and of all that’s yet to discover. Review: ‘The Most Unknown’ Tackles Science’s Big Questions 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Fans of Brooks’ earlier work will be mystified not to see many of his usual side characters or heroes, family members of the Ohmsfords. Terry Brooks delivers in latest fantasy tale 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Derivative and devoid of tension, this stagy first feature from the Spanish director Lluís Quílez mystifies solely on account of its R rating. Review: ‘Out of the Dark,’ With Julia Stiles and Scott Speedman 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z I’m mystified by the number of people who say they cannot be vaccinated because of their immunocompromised position. How Prabal Gurung Plans to Fall in Love This Year 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Do you think she was really that mystified by normal people? Jane Curtin Is Playing It Straight 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z One thing that mystifies me about some corners of the cocktail world is the ongoing romanticizing of the American period of Prohibition, the nadir of this country’s strange love-hate relationship with alcohol. Perspective | This influential Cuban bartender wants to preserve the elegant tradition of the island’s cantineros 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Underneath the ostensibly placid surfaces of some of the art that we cherish as cozy and comprehensible, there are unexpectedly mystifying sentences, perplexing arias and dark, festering depths. Kent Tritle and Musica Sacra Bring ‘Messiah’ to Carnegie 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z His scenes do something more important, which is to convince you that this is a mystifying world you want to spend time in. Review: ‘Watchmen’ Is an Audacious Rorschach Test 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Radiohead’s snub last year mystified many observers who saw other 1990s alternative heroes like Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Green Day enter the hall the instant they became eligible. Janet Jackson and Radiohead Lead Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2019 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Perhaps she was mystified by what awaited her, or perhaps she already knew but didn’t want to say. W. G. Sebald and the Emigrants 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Dalí and Gala’s relationship mystified many people over many well-publicized tumultuous decades. ‘Dalíland’ Review: Landscape With Vipers 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Visually extremely striking, aurally distinctive, wonderfully acted, violent, mystifying, perversely inspirational. A Spaghetti Western Roundup at Film Forum 2012-06-02T15:03:01Z But as much as it may want to illuminate the realities of addiction, it mystifies David and Nic’s experiences, leaving too many questions — how and what as well as why — swirling in the air. Review: In ‘Beautiful Boy,’ a Writer Confronts His Son’s Meth Addiction 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z That makes the motivations for competing on this show rather mystifying. Dating Naked Is Just the Same Old Reality Formula, With Less Clothes 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z I hate to use the D word — disappointment — but he’s mystified and puzzled. J.K. Simmons’ strong silent types: “Some, because of their own upbringing, or pain or self-consciousness, have a difficult time letting it out” 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z "Pi"'s ambiguities, its contemplation of religious and moral questions, and its nature as a parable made reading the book a rich — if mystifying — experience. 'Beatrice and Virgil': Yann Martel's haunting fable of humans, animals and violence 2010-04-14T21:26:00Z Then the champ did something that mystified and slightly alarmed me. Muhammad Ali, my father and me 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Most of the space shots mystified me and still do. 50 years of 2001: A Space Odyssey – how Kubrick's sci-fi 'changed the very form of cinema' 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z If the box set has a flaw, it's a truly minor, albeit slightly mystifying one. The Beatles' remixed "Revolver" is a revelation, adding even more rich sonic detail for the ears 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Through my teens, the sketch stayed with me and continued to reveal new layers of interest: when puberty stirred, the double entendre of the line "Same procedure as every year" mystified me. What's German for funny? 2012-02-12T20:00:13Z “My Onliness” is the kind of show that in its muchness may leave you slightly mystified. A Welcome Gust of Weird, and Adventures in Shadow Puppetry 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Why are we so reluctant to be mystified by it? Perspective | How to love that Black Thought freestyle and ‘mumble rap’ at the same time 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The occasional snorer in the audience notwithstanding, Harris said he was mystified by the perception that opera is beyond the comprehension of the average person. Feel Locked Out? Nothing to Tackle? Well, Try Opera 2011-03-16T01:25:13Z This orca behavior mystifies scientists—but they identified a few potential explanations, such as play. Orcas are killing porpoises—but not eating them. Why? 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The biggest budget surprise lay on the revenue side, where analysts remain mystified by a drop in capital gains and other income tax collections. Federal deficit hit $1.7 trillion in fiscal year 2023 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Her mother could be volatile, flying into mystifying rages. Dianne Feinstein, the first woman in the Senate from California, has died 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z After seeing the rest of Utah’s parks, Arches’ popularity can be a bit mystifying. 2 weeks, 11 national parks, 3,350 miles: Savor the Southwest on the Grand Circle road trip 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The power of movies to reveal, arouse and mystify is also very much on Oren’s mind, specifically the eccentric, transformative discipline of Foley artists: sound technicians who bend everyday objects into a new aural reality. Review: Horses, sound effects and unusual attractions swirl in the arty, challenging 'Piaffe' 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z "I am as mystified by the request as I am the logic. Such an opportunistic move to secure the 16 electoral votes would not work to change the outcome." “Disgrace to my profession”: Legal experts blast Prof. Jonathan Turley for excusing away Trump call 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z “The choices she has made are mystifying to them, even though they can see her happiness,” she says. How Ann Patchett puts her 'moral core' into her novels 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z In seeming to repudiate capitalism’s imperatives, its success can seem surprising, even mystifying. Wikipedia’s Moment of Truth 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z But the public’s downbeat mood isn’t all that mystifying. How 'Bidenomics' looks now isn't what matters. It’s how voters view it in a year that counts 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Erin Geary, a 27-year-old research assistant in Atlanta, Georgia, described feeling sad, anxious and mystified as he watched the rescue operation for the Titan submersible unfold. Why the missing Titanic sub is capturing the world’s imagination 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Those who try may be faced with hundred of pages of bone-dry quarterly reports or mystifying color-coded graphics. Consent Decrees Force Changes to Policing. But Do Reforms Last? 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z But it’s the revenue numbers that are mystifying analysts, who had not figured tax payments would drop off so quickly. Spending is up, revenue is down as federal budget deficit tops $1 trillion 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z He was mystified that the foundation would keep information from judges that is germane to their duties as voters. James Beard Foundation, whose awards honor chefs, is now investigating them 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z In feeling awe, was I also mystifying the technology? From "holy hype" to AI sentience, tech has a history of inflating its potential 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z But questions still linger about her true intentions — so many that even the federal judge who presided over her trial seemed mystified. As Elizabeth Holmes heads to prison for fraud, many puzzle over her motives 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z CANNES, France — I saw all 21 films playing in competition at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, and as you might guess, many were good, a couple were great and a few were mystifyingly terrible. All 21 movies in competition at Cannes, ranked from worst to best 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z “Lots of people go on the federal bench in Democratic and Republican administrations with similar qualifications to Wamble, so it’s mystifying to me,” Tobias said. Biden judicial nominee Wamble withdraws from consideration, cites nearly 2-year wait for action 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z All of this can be somewhat mystifying to prominent people who worked with him. The Smooth-Talking Republican Who Would Rule by Fiat 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z As we have seen, there are good reasons to avoid mystifying machines if we don't want to be taken in by "The Turk" and it's modern AI analogue. From "holy hype" to AI sentience, tech has a history of inflating its potential 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Fed Chair Jerome Powell himself sounded somewhat mystified this week by the job market’s durability. April jobs report may point to U.S. labor market’s resilience 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “I’m mystified how sand went five or six miles away,” he says, adding that he’s now working with residents to test debris samples to better understand what happened. SpaceX Faces Reckoning after Starship’s Messy First Flight 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Civilians often ask me about the special bond or brotherhood among veterans, as they are mystified by the strength of our shared social identity. Opinion | This is the true cost of America’s wars 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z He contacted Ball and asked if she would tackle another complicated puzzle: chaulmoogra’s mystifying chemistry. Overlooked No More: Alice Ball, Chemist Who Created a Treatment for Leprosy 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Some have even created "The AI Hype Wall of Shame" to critique pundits who dramatize and mystify A.I. overmuch. From "holy hype" to AI sentience, tech has a history of inflating its potential 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The discovery has mystified scientists and alarmed them because the substances are warming the planet. A Mysterious Rise in Banned Chemicals Is Warming the Planet 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Schultz, who recently ended his third tour as the company’s chief executive and remains a board member and major shareholder, seemed as mystified as anyone by his personal change of fortune in the capital. Defending Starbucks, Schultz Spars With Party That Once Embraced Him 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Patton said she was still mystified as to why the attacker contacted her. Police: Nashville shooter was under a doctor’s care for ‘emotional disorder’ 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Most people still puzzle over the erratic and often mystifying price increases in the grocery store. GAO report unpacks the reasons food prices are rising 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z |
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