| 单词 | navel-gazing |
| 例句 | It’s his favourite scene in a show filled with “Stillman-esque” types: the posh, the naive and the navel-gazing. Whit Stillman: ‘I find it remarkable that people hate my work’ 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z In 1990s indie terms, “Loitering With Intent” is closer to the navel-gazing of “My Life’s in Turnaround” than to the knowing satire of “Living in Oblivion.” ‘Loitering With Intent,’ Directed by Adam Rapp 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z In fact, the allegation most often levelled at a confessional essayist tends to be that they are writing in a trite and essentially superficial way about themselves: the literary equivalent of navel-gazing. Confessions in new women's lit: Emily Gould, Meghan Daum and Sloane Crosley 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z It’s upbeat and chirpy — free of today’s irony and angst-riddled navel-gazing. Review | Bill Cunningham left behind a memoir. It is, to use one of his favorite words, marvelous. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The Oscars can often vacillate between insidery navel-gazing and a ho-hum march toward best picture, but occasionally an acceptance speech cuts through the noise with authenticity. Best and Worst Moments From the 2023 Oscars 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z While the witty wordplay and aphoristic metaphysical musings that dominate the dialogue can be often amusing, sometimes profound, the play’s self-conscious navel-gazing starts to feel glib, even predictable, partway into the two-hour piece. ‘Middletown’ at ACT: A little Thornton Wilder, a little Beckett 2013-09-09T21:26:13Z It sounds a bit like navel-gazing, but I don’t think it is; it doesn’t come across that way. ‘There’s Nothing Quite as Distressing as This Piece’ 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Commercials were a no-nonsense world where there was no navel-gazing about art: if the product didn’t sell then your ideas were lacking, your craftsmanship was at fault and you hadn’t done your job. Alan Parker: a maker of glorious films with a gift for connecting with audiences | Peter Bradshaw 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Not many playwrights could make you like a police officer who assaults a civilian or imagine for a moment that a navel-gazing joker who betrays his friend could be a hero. Critic?s Notebook: Reconsidering ?Lobby Hero? by Kenneth Lonergan 2011-11-06T22:45:44Z To hell with navel-gazing metaphysics, he seemed to say, when life is about inescapable engagement in a world of here and now. A Black Forest trek to German philosopher Heidegger’s writing ‘hut’ 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z In other words, there is a fair amount of navel-gazing to be found at BAMcinemaFest, and one person’s art may be another person’s lint. Critic’s Notebook: BAMcinemaFest, With Jonathan Caouette and Others 2012-06-19T22:25:32Z He was not eager for “the navel-gazing and confessionals and self-obsession that goes on with songwriters.” Sting Frees Himself With the Writing of ‘The Last Ship’ 2013-09-12T12:00:01Z Fail to do so, and you are navel-gazing. Rachel Cusk Said She Was Done With Autobiography. These Essays Suggest Otherwise. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z It's a double whammy, a way to marshal celebrity wattage for good deeds and deflect any accusations of privileged navel-gazing. The Carpetbagger: Doing Good (and Burnishing Images, Too) 2013-01-15T19:16:44Z “But far from being navel-gazing, they are very universal and human, reflecting the anxieties and fears, the hopes and dreams of our time.” Theater: Broken Taboos Take Center Stage in Singapore 2011-07-21T11:00:06Z We say "formed": there are, as far as we know, no other members, making For Shadows the sort of dreamily self-absorbed affair whose solipsist navel-gazing totally rings bells with us. Oh Minnows (No 1,071) 2011-07-27T15:45:44Z “But I don’t want people to think I’m navel-gazing,” he said. Some of Adam Rapp?s Life, in ?The Metal Children? 2010-05-17T22:02:00Z But you really don't want to see Alan be consciously navel-gazing and wearing that desperation on his sleeve. Alan Partridge: a look inside his mind 2013-07-27T05:00:00Z Much of this work was condescended to at the time, or dismissed as puerile navel-gazing. Megan Boyle’s “Liveblog” and the Limits of Autofiction 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Plagued by pain yet unwilling to complain, Lassnig’s beastly creatures stand out from the navel-gazing narcissism of the present. What to see in L.A. galleries: John Altoon, Maria Lassnig, a funky fairy tale and stenciled magic 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z This time around, it featured the Broadway musical “Heathers,” which is a more heartfelt and navel-gazing adaptation of the movie. What’s your damage? Why a "Heathers" TV adaptation hasn’t worked — yet 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z This week’s story is about a writer writing about being a writer—“the sort of navel-gazing drivel that I’d regarded with contempt while I was blithely finishing my first book,” the narrator says. Callan Wink on Fiction in the Age of “Alternative Facts” 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Anyway, they were distinctive colors without navel-gazing and they worked best in assemble. Jil Sander: Detox 2010-06-18T14:46:00Z And to me, this is not just a navel-gazing question about how poor TV critics should review shows. Dead Tree Alert: Orange Is the New Black Is the New Way of Talking About TV 2013-07-25T13:02:58Z “It was probably some navel-gazing thing about my time in college,” Ms. Fletcher said. More Than a Last-Chance College Romance 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Yes, it is a navel-gazing business, but crafting films about this craft is one more means of self-expression. 5 great movies about making movies 2012-11-21T22:31:05Z This mesmerizing maestro of navel-gazing neurosis created a confessional style that has been widely mimicked but rarely surpassed. Perspective | A critic taken with Lithgow’s ‘Stories by Heart’ lists 10 other favorite solo shows 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z That sad, navel-gazing movie, casually exploiting music that once meant so much, “could have been titled ‘The Death of R&B.’ ” Books of The Times: ‘Ready for a Brand New Beat’ Looks at a Martha Reeves Oldie 2013-07-04T22:52:12Z He is not advocating a “self-absorbed navel-gazing” but instead “a release from narcissism,” an ability to be able to “see yourself in the round.” When the school is the bully 2012-05-18T16:15:00Z It’s as if the mainstream art world — specifically navel-gazing, Europhilic New York — didn’t know, or believe, or care that whole, rich art cultures were unfolding in Atlanta, and Houston, and New Orleans. Art Meets Its Soundtrack Deep in ‘The Dirty South’ 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Right now there’s an argument taking place in America that’s exactly as reactionary and navel-gazing as the times we live in. Stop making “The Handmaid’s Tale” about your liberal anxiety 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z These aren’t moments of juvenile, indecisive navel-gazing to be derided as wasted life, argued. Real Estate Shift Focus for New Album Atlas 2014-03-05T13:30:01Z “It’s the repression of emotion that somehow draws people in. I think the British trait of not being open, in that Californian navel-gazing sort of way, makes us more interesting.” Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan: 'Work-wise, Steve's terrific. On a personal level, appalling' 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z He passes an adult judgment on his navel-gazing politics, labeling it self-righteous and earnest and humorless. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Barack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z There are no seven or eight minute navel-gazing tracks on the album. The xx Take Risks, Succeed on Coexist 2012-09-05T16:00:49Z It’s a film made for Academy voters: bright young auteur, navel-gazing romanticism, and visual daring. Oscar Spotlight: Best Director and Best Picture 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z It’s not a navel-gazing rumination from a college Intro to Existentialism class – it’s an increasingly pressing question in the brave new world of social networking and cloud computing. Let’s watch a murder 2012-06-10T01:00:00Z This Sherlock is also lissome, spirited and briskly energetic; most important, the famous detective isn’t turned inside out to suit current, navel-gazing fashions. The TV Watch: Benedict Cumberbatch’s ‘Sherlock’ Is Back on PBS 2014-01-17T23:38:27Z Some critics believed this literary “navel-gazing” had nothing to say to a larger audience, that he seemed to just be working out his psychological issues on paper, with no interest in plot or message. Is it time to rediscover Conrad Aiken? 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The raunchy riffs and lowbrow gags of “Hot Tub” are vastly preferable to the navel-gazing sanctimony of “The Big Chill,” at least for my taste. Gen X Has a Midlife Crisis 2010-05-08T18:21:00Z The outcome is a delightfully rum collection of anecdotes and arguments, some of them marvellously arcane in the most ludicrous navel-gazing Oxonian tradition, others touching on grander matters of state, foreign policy and high principle. Romantic contrarian 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z “The boomers were a very noisy generation from the get-go, a very navel-gazing generation, and the millennials have also been a noisy generation, in part because of their size,” Taylor says. We thought Gen X was a bunch of slackers. Now they’re the suits. 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z As writers we live lives that are not navel-gazing but conscious, fully engaged with the world. Olive Senior: 'Literature is political because we are political animals' 2013-04-29T15:05:06Z Zaman’s writing seems to have inspired her — she tells us so — but it’s too navel-gazing to inspire the reader. The Examined Life May Be More Worth Living. Reading About It Is Another Matter. 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z He leaves Manhattan and Ashley for Ike's country home upstate and some uninterrupted navel-gazing. 'Listen Up Philip' is a toxic triumph 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Baldwin is a hot-tempered, maudlin, navel-gazing bozo, and one of the great character actors and improvisational comics alive. "The Hangover 2's" Mel Gibson hypocrisy 2010-10-22T20:30:00Z Essentially, not a lot happens; there's a lot of procrastination and navel-gazing, which shows just how aimless its characters are meant to be. Slackistan ban means the future looks tight in Pakistan 2011-01-26T16:05:17Z To me, that just sounds like a lot of navel-gazing. In defence of gossip: no better way to navigate life's flawed relationships 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z But the conceit is forgivable, because Watson's nervous persona is endearing, his angst easy to identify with – and the navel-gazing yields several big laughs. Mark Watson ? review 2011-01-10T22:30:01Z In the United States, navel-gazing about football and violence is nothing new. How Damar Hamlin’s Recovery Allowed Us to Breathe 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Granted, this kind of exalted navel-gazing isn't for everyone, but Persons is clearly a uniquely gifted filmmaker. 'General Orders No. 9': ode to vanishing beauty 2011-11-10T22:19:05Z But when a friend’s 50th-birthday party turns amusingly violent, existential navel-gazing ensues. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Divorce,’ ‘Insecure’ and the Second Presidential Debate 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z I could have done with less “I remember the first time I saw them” navel-gazing and more focus on the music; a little nostalgia can go a long way. Hot Tracks: Summer’s Big Books on Rock, Pop, Soul and Jazz 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z He will no longer accept work in Germany, where, he said, “the production style is now so navel-gazing and so extreme, and has been excluding the audience for a quarter of a century.” Hollywood? Nope. The Met Will Do for David McVicar. 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z And the music, we found, improved immensely by not navel-gazing. Trey Anastasio and the art of improvisation 2011-09-05T20:01:00Z When movie after movie cares less about telling its own story than about glorified metatextual navel-gazing, how much of it is clever and how much of it cynical? “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” is a beautiful, bold, overstuffed melodrama 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z All this navel-gazing about the so-called art of cinema.... When Your Movie Is a Hit for All the Wrong Reasons 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z My favourite misunderstanding – which lasted an embarrassingly long time – was around the phrase navel-gazing. In these testing times, I'm embracing the art of navel-gazing | Coco Khan 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Although the play gently satirizes their self-seriousness, its gradual descent into knottier emotional territory would fall flat if the actors overindulged the loopier or more navel-gazing sides of their characters. Theater Review: ‘We Are Proud to Present a Presentation,’ at Soho Rep 2012-11-16T23:47:40Z I felt blocked, unable to see a way to write that wasn't either regressive, or which turned the "modernist moment" into an exercise in callow navel-gazing. Will Self: modernism and me 2012-08-03T21:55:10Z And then there was the premise: the navel-gazing self-regard of a TV show talking about itself felt as though it was conceived, not unsmugly, in a TV boardroom. Episodes: why sticking with a comedy clunker can pay off 2012-06-07T09:57:22Z The news of her departure has not sent the industry into the tailspin of “what now?!” navel-gazing that even the rumor of her rival Anna Wintour’s retirement provoked more than a year ago. The Real Fashion Trend of Glenda Bailey’s Bazaar 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z His finest hour so far, at least of the songs we've heard, is Ashamed, from the EP, which takes navel-gazing to new depths. New band of the day (Nick Brewer 1,563) 2013-07-29T16:02:00Z She alienated her nearest and dearest, even falling out with a best friend, only to end up appalled by her own streak of self-indulgence, of “getting lost up my own navel-gazing behind.” Review | Is there such a thing as too much self-care? One woman found out. 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z This makes the book a supreme act of navel-gazing, even for a memoir. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z It’s a shame that the company didn’t allow in more of a political perspective to inoculate against charges of privileged navel-gazing. Poor Dog's 'Group Therapy' is compelling but confused 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Which means that his navel-gazing question to Clara, ‘Am I a good man?’ Review: 'Doctor Who', Episode 802, 'Inside The Dalek' -- Peter Capaldi (Almost) Takes Charge 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z “When I was a kid, I was a leader. My mom said other kids looked up to me,” he says, spectacularly navel-gazing. The Enjoyable Discomfort of Noah Baumbach’s “Greenberg” 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Where the characters on “Girls” have the luxury of navel-gazing and finding themselves, Issa and Molly have to focus on forward movement. Best TV of the Decade, from 2010 to 2019 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z “Black Light Poster Child” is a navel-gazing contemplation of sepulchral timbres. Hybrid Sounds by Clogs, Slow Six and Redhooker 2010-04-16T19:52:00Z A pared-back staging with the right actor in the lead might have tapped the play’s humor and navel-gazing humanity. Two Tales of Disconnection, With One Cicada Cameo 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Although he arrived in New York in 1956, just as the Method style of acting was picking up steam, his approach is detailed but in no way navel-gazing. At 81, John Cullum relishes his two roles in Shakespeare in the Park 2011-06-19T03:42:04Z But when a friend’s 50th-birthday party turns amusingly violent, life’s niggling disappointments explode into vivid relief, and some serious navel-gazing ensues. Sarah Jessica Parker Returns to HBO With ‘Divorce’ 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Leavitt, cleverly crafting a New Yorker cartoon in words, proves there is still some navel-gazing worth reading. The Plight of the Aggrieved, Rich Manhattan Liberal 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z But, not one to let her brother do all the navel-gazing, Willow — she of “Whip My Hair” fame — also got a little metaphysical. Willow and Jaden Smith: Their Weirdest Interview Quotes 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z This opening “trivial” happening sets off a series of discursions, which the narrator continually undermines as he expresses them, and which some readers might disparage as literary navel-gazing. Jung Young Moon weaves a metafictional dream in 'Vaseline Buddha' 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The show tightens up when at its most self-conscious, when the exercise of creating this “Perfectly Concocted Context” turns to clever navel-gazing. Enter the artist's Berlin studio — without leaving L.A. 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z In the hands of lesser performers — and in defiance of Chris Dapkins’s clear, bright cinematography — this debut feature would feel unbearably hermetic, its navel-gazing angst wearyingly indulgent. Review: ‘A Woman, a Part’ and a Quest to Reconnect 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z "Strip Down, Rise Up" takes a few side roads to feature other polers well known in the industry in segments that are a welcome respite from Kelley's navel-gazing. Netflix's pole dance therapy film "Strip Down, Rise Up" exploits trauma & is fixated on male gaze 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z As the four nonactor Jakes debate which woman is “the one,” “Jake Squared” combines the most grating tendencies of meta navel-gazing with the sexism of reality television — pushing the limit of viewer tolerance to zero. ‘Jake Squared,’ a Midlife-Crisis Romantic Comedy 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “The music I hear is continental navel-gazing,” he said. ArtsBeat: Bob Geldof Says 'Hyperdemocracy' Is Overhyped 2011-03-17T18:57:12Z Extreme navel-gazing is probably as old as staring at the stars. Taking My Measure 2011-04-06T22:00:00Z Photograph: Getty Images In a memoir filled with profound navel-gazing, political bombshells and a few purple-prose love scenes, has also found time to salute 's activist frontman, claiming he "could be ... prime minister". Bono could have been prime minister, says Tony Blair 2010-09-03T09:42:00Z "Recapping," once a way for audiences to play catch-up, now ranges from OCD navel-gazing to inspired literary analysis, which in turn spurs writers and programmers to create shows worthy of such careful consideration. Now that 'Mad Men' has changed the TV landscape, what does it all mean? 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z In any case, it’s a complex Oedipal complex, and the play’s navel-gazing doesn’t help. Review: In ‘Who Killed My Father,’ an Inquest and an Indictment 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z I really didn't want it to be a thinly veiled memoir and navel-gazing effort. "We Keep the Dead Close" author Becky Cooper's on the ritualistic murder that shocked Harvard 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z “Troubadours” dredges up the silly skirmishes between East Coast rock critics who reviled a genre they routinely dismissed as self-absorbed navel-gazing and the practitioners of that laid-back style. | 'Troubadours': Recalling the Reign of Taylor and King 2011-02-01T23:08:01Z Personally, I think Stephen Colbert’s biggest sin in the dubious “Sensitivity to Orientals” gag that sparked so much Internet navel-gazing on Friday is that it’s overworked and not very funny. Why we fight about Colbert and Lena Dunham: Twitter politics are all we have left 2014-03-29T16:00:00Z But if this sounds like self-indulgent navel-gazing, the play broke through the fourth wall to demand more reality from this encounter between actors and audience members. The year in theater: Drama reigns in 2014 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z But the conference was more than a celebration of quirky marginalia and academic navel-gazing. Note-Taking Seminars at Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study 2012-11-06T21:57:29Z It all sounds and feels new, but his wiry navel-gazing suggests otherwise. ”They can’t take it from me if they try/ I lived through those early days,” he pleads on acoustic number “Early Days”. Has Paul McCartney Been Holding Back? 2013-10-17T09:45:36Z But Griffiths's affinity for English Romanticism too easily descends into merely dotty navel-gazing. Kith: The Riddle of the Childscape by Jay Griffiths – review 2013-04-28T08:00:18Z So now we’re enduring a cycle of navel-gazing about feminism’s internal failures and finger-pointing and suspicion aimed especially at male feminists. We need a war on bad sex — and the feminist pushback won’t be changed by James Deen controversy 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z The report is an annual exercise in hand-wringing and navel-gazing that assesses the previous year’s sales trends and tries to project the future. Perspective | Why the increasing retail availability of wine might not be such a good thing 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Witty and unassumingly profound, it’s a marked contrast to Bertrand Bonello’s chaotically indulgent “Coma,” which involves lockdown navel-gazing of a borderline incomprehensible nature. The Joy (and Pain) of the Physical, at an In-Person Berlin Film Festival 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z But this is no navel-gazing exercise in aestheticizing detritus or finding beauty in ugly places. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z “In the context of Brexit there was a lot of navel-gazing happening at the time in Britain over what it means to be young and disenfranchised in rural England,” Allen said. Drama Meets Tedium and a British Sitcom is Born 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Sabbath is one of Roth’s many navel-gazing heroes. ‘Sabbath’s Theater’ Review: John Turturro Embodies a Life and a Libido 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Of a show about four venal, navel-gazing, pathologically narcissistic individuals without a single redeeming feature among them? Jerry Seinfeld the highest-earning comedian? You have to be kidding me 2013-07-14T18:30:00Z Performing in front of a video of herself from a few years ago, she seemed so much older now: less navel-gazing hesitance, more confident in her vision for herself. Lana Del Rey, Courtney Love are ships in the night at the Bowl 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z And how sad to squander that treasure, to rationalise selling a piece of timeless beauty to pay for navel-gazing local "heritage". Britain is selling out 2013-01-24T16:14:28Z Elsewhere there's a quick glimpse of Michael Shannon as General Zod, who will be the film's main villain, helpfully indicating that the navel-gazing will eventually be replaced by a whole lot of superpowered bottom-kicking. Man of Steel trailer gives us a glimpse of Superman's tortured soul 2012-12-12T12:42:02Z A navel-gazing Superman who isn't quite sure of his destiny? Superman: Man of Steel ? is this the blue boy scout's big-screen comeback? 2011-08-18T15:59:52Z I’d lately been given to a bit of navel-gazing, soothing myself with an endless succession of herbal cleanses and long baths and limiting phone time in favor of desultory strolls. Paging Dr. Samantha Boardman, for My Mental Health 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z He left the doubt and the navel-gazing to the arthouse crowd. Tony Scott: more rock'n'roll than Ridley 2012-08-20T09:41:12Z Such navel-gazing, he says, “just doesn’t interest me.” For director Geremy Jasper, ‘Patti Cake$’ is a form of cinematic wish fulfillment 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z And unlike navel-gazing yappers like Hunter S. Thompson, Anderson doesn’t splatter himself all over the story. Oklahoma City, the Ultimate ‘Boom Town,’ Rendered Vivid and Surreal 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Some people think it indicates a rise in narcissism and navel-gazing. What Dove gets wrong in its new “Selfie” campaign 2014-03-01T15:30:00Z Likewise, there is very little chirpy, New Age navel-gazing to his writing. A very real take on turning 60, written with wit and verve 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z The first phase is navel-gazing, the kind of act offered by lone stand-ups. Edinburgh festival 2010: cabaret takes on standup comedy at the fringe 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z Killer is, like all the Outfit tracks, sweetly melodic but disguises solemn navel-gazing: it's wan tribal pop, like Vampire Weekend after a trip to the more depressing parts of the Wirral. New band of the day ? No 1,067: Outfit 2011-07-21T16:31:39Z At its worst, the film is fatiguing navel-gazing. ‘An Oversimplification of Her Beauty’ is not simple but good 2013-06-20T21:51:50Z As the tour began to wend its way back to where our navel-gazing tour began, I started swiping through the myriad photos. TMZ's new 'selfie' tour of Hollywood isn't just for Gen Z 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z If I’m going to resign myself to myopia, I want my navel-gazing to be well-decorated. Should I button up or button down? 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z “It really requires you to do a bit of navel-gazing in a sense of, ‘What else are we doing that we could be doing better? Allegations against coach prompt soul-searching in Seattle rowing community 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Claims that a political gerontocracy is somehow undermining American democracy — the theme of so much political navel-gazing — simply don’t hold water. Column: In praise of gerontocracy 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The Chinese government exploits this navel-gazing by claiming that Washington is the only reason that China’s international standing is at an all-time low. Opinion | China is pushing America’s Asian allies together 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Indeed, he developed his theories in reaction to what he felt was the navel-gazing passivity of traditional psychotherapy. Commentary: A critic does therapy with Phil Stutz, go-to shrink for Jonah Hill and other stars 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Yet the show still finds abundant time for Libby’s navel-gazing malaise as she delivers a close account of Toby’s past and present interspersed with her reflections. Page to Screen: The trouble with 'Fleishman' — the novel and now the series 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Eschewing navel-gazing for a nuanced look at identity, privilege and loyalty, this might be the best movie Gray has made in his distinguished career.“ Here comes the 2023 Oscars BuzzMeter: Behold the buzz! 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The last few years has been somewhat excessive navel-gazing about why we're here. The brain is actually a fiction writer: How our minds create a sense of self from fragments 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z But he’s not permitted endless time for navel-gazing. Antaeus Theatre Company presents a brisk, if not especially resonant, 'Hamlet' 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The phrase she uses in “Body Work” is “navel-gazing.” 'The self-care is the writing': Women essayists destroy clichés at the Festival of Books 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z In praise of literal navel-gazing, she observes that she could write something intellectual and political about the knotty depression in our bellies that once tied us to our mothers. More navel-gazing, please. Melissa Febos thinks personal essays can change the world 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z This Democratic navel-gazing happens every time the Democrats face a tough election cycle. Democrats aren't toxic — the media is just downplaying Republicans' rot 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z I don’t mind those critiques, but I will close this exercise in navel-gazing with a concrete example of where I think that they go wrong. Opinion | At This Point, I’ll Bet on Susan Collins Over the Resistance 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z “I think people have recognized that, actually, this constant navel-gazing and internal debating is only to the advantage of our political opponents,” Conservative lawmaker Andrew Percy told the BBC. UK lawmaker says Johnson critics face government ‘blackmail’ 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z And so it got further and further away from me, which I liked because it wasn’t trying to be just a navel-gazing exercise. Kenneth Branagh, Maggie Gyllenhaal take it personally in our roundtable 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Year’s end means it’s time for our annual vinous navel-gazing about developments of the past year and crystal-ball prognostications about trends for the next. Would you pay $65 for really good boxed wine? This maker is betting on it. 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Whoever handed me the copy of the book suggested I apply for an essay contest sponsored by the nonprofit devoted to the teachings of the high priestess of navel-gazing. Column: L.A.'s unvaccinated public workers go Ayn Rand, throw fit over city's vaccine mandate 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The importance of what occurred in the Senate chamber Wednesday shouldn’t be overshadowed by attention to the rest of Biden’s agenda, his upcoming summit meetings or navel-gazing over any other single issue. Opinion | No issue is more important than voting rights 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z We'll have to see if the Democrats and their consultants can stop navel-gazing long enough to recognize it. Democrats don't have to save themselves. Donald Trump is still here to help 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Despite her reluctance to make a “navel-gazing, me-and-my-problems documentary” then, Russo-Young decided that nonfiction was the best way to answer those questions. How this 'Nuclear Family' weathered HBO doc's 'terrifying' spotlight 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z “It’s an issue that many people struggle with now more than ever, and it isn’t a navel-gazing sort of experience of ‘poor me, I’m a wealthy person,’” Oristian York says. 88% of Affluent Households Donated in 2020, New Study Says 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z As a result, they avoid the chance to put in place systemic solutions in favor of carbon-neutral navel-gazing. Opinion | Worrying About Your Carbon Footprint Is Exactly What Big Oil Wants You to Do 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z For a moment, set aside the navel-gazing about the Supreme Court, and focus on reality. Opinion | Justice Breyer isn’t the issue 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Another person tells me that “navel-gazing” about the platform’s future and how it’s doing is a “boring question,” which, interpret that as you will. Inside the IRL Clubhouse dinner party 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z “The thing about the last two weeks is Republicans were knee deep in the process. It was all about navel-gazing and taking the temperature of Trump’s emotional state.” Democrats win unified — if narrow — control of Washington on a violent day 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z This is somewhat media navel-gazing I realise, but the bluntness of it appealed to me. Snap polls give Joe Biden edge over Trump in final TV debate – US politics live 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z "It's hard to believe that if Joe Biden were president right now that the mayor of Portland would be sitting around navel-gazing as his city was attacked by rioters." Ben Shapiro: Democrats and the media are 'rooting for chaos' as 'villains' destroy the country 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The 61-year-old singer engaged in some lengthy navel-gazing about her isolation. Madonna tests positive for antibodies: ‘I’m going to breathe in the COVID-19 air’ 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z “It was a literary bomb,” the philosopher and sociologist Didier Eribon, a close friend of Louis’s, told me, that upset the routine “navel-gazing of the cultural bourgeoisie.” ‘I Always Write With a Sense of Shame’ 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z The books were like the man – wry and observant, contemptuous of navel-gazing. Get Shorty at 30: Dennis Lehane on Elmore Leonard's Hollywood satire 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z In any case, a mid-aughts Salon story actually addressed the navel-gazing quality of the word "meme," which arises if you think too hard about it. What's in a meme? A brief history of what Salon thinks memes are 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Their new boss, they learned, had no patience for chitchat or navel-gazing. Even Bloomberg’s mom thought his mayoral bid was doomed. Then 9/11 changed everything. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z “But Germany is going to to be busy with itself for the next year — it will be navel-gazing.” Merkel’s Chosen Successor Steps Aside. The Far Right Cries Victory. 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Curiously, despite 25 years having passed, online journalism is still doing a lot of navel-gazing: how one makes money in a field that is necessary for democracy to function is still an open question. David Talbot on how journalism changed: 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z But Wurtzel grew up beautiful and brainy; there was no shortage of men, love, sex and adventure for her to write about, often in graphic, navel-gazing detail. Race, literature, lovers ... and fake breasts: my chats with Elizabeth Wurtzel 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The opposing group has pointed out that these decentralized efforts never work out, and the API-focused service I wish existed is the fevered dream of navel-gazing geeks. A decentralized Twitter would bring the company back to its past 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z “Checkpoint Charlie is the international site of the cold war, it’s not a place for navel-gazing – we finally need an international multi-perspective take on the cold war here.” The controversial plan to redevelop Checkpoint Charlie 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z This summer, Mr. Salvini’s midriff has moved to the center of Italy’s navel-gazing political universe. Italy’s Most Powerful Populist Rules From the Beach 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z When Salon was founded in 1995, the media world was doing some serious navel-gazing. David Talbot on how journalism changed: 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z But this isn’t a navel-gazing project by Argo, nor is it a benevolent gift by a handful CMU alums who made it big. Argo AI will spend $15 million to form a self-driving car research center 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z There is a hyper-meta quality to this documentary that will probably appeal to fans of navel-gazing conceptual art — or just devilishly pointed black humor. Review | Who owns an artist’s legacy? This documentary asks that question in a brilliant — and slightly ghoulish — way. 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Call it navel-gazing or, if you’re feeling poetic, peering into the soul’s very depths. The 99-Seat Beat: ‘Mamma Mia!’ It’s Tolstoy, Nicky Silver and Miranda July 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The report is an annual exercise in hand-wringing and navel-gazing that assesses last year’s sales trends and tries to project the future. Why the increasing retail availability of wine might not be such a good thing 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z And Germany is experiencing its own brand of navel-gazing, as a result of the contest for Merkel’s succession. A new wave of dissidents in the east can turn back Europe’s populist tide | Natalie Nougayrède 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z But the UK and US obsession with Brexit and Trump results in coverage that depicts Europe through a navel-gazing lens. Don’t believe the doomsayers. Here is Europe’s good news | Natalie Nougayrède 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Writers writing about writers—the sort of navel-gazing drivel that I regarded with contempt while I was blithely finishing my first book. “A Refugee Crisis” 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z “Rather than see that as selfish navel-gazing, people here see it as a responsible thing to do, to examine yourself to the Nth degree, and perfect yourself.” 'A California girl': How Meghan Markle's home state shaped her identity 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z What we’re seeing, he maintains, is a clash between old and new, navel-gazing and openness, routine and audacity, conservatism and progress – and it goes without saying that he, Macron, embodies progress, openness, audacity, the new. Orbiting Jupiter: my week with Emmanuel Macron 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z “The British people are sick and tired of the navel-gazing that has dominated the news headlines, all of which has been deeply unedifying to behold.” Theresa May suggests she is prepared to demote Boris Johnson 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z Yet it exacerbates the modern tendency toward navel-gazing, while asking us to resist useful aspects of our nature. Perspective | Mindfulness would be good for you. If it weren’t so selfish. 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Even though the journey through the first season is tedious, at least by the finale, the show has brought together the characters who matter, and taken them past their most navel-gazing reactions. The Mist’s finale just barely redeems its slow, mind-numbing first season 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z The tagline of Michael Moore’s new one-man stage production – “Can a Broadway show bring down a sitting president?” – could be mistaken for the worst kind of New York City navel-gazing. Michael Moore's Trump-baiting stage show hits Broadway with a mission 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z His exit prompted a skirmish, with battle lines drawn between navel-gazing American tennis-writers and the British counterparts they viewed as uncouth gossipmongers. The whimsical inanity of Wimbledon’s press conferences remains bafflingly odd | Barry Glendenning 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z A related debate unfolds in “Angels”, when Louis, a hilariously navel-gazing character, delivers a monologue to Belize, who is black. Why “Angels in America” is back 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z He added, with a note of self-chastisement, "The first world engages in navel-gazing and the rest of the world licks its wounds." Cannes 2017: A festival grapples with class, but not all movies are created equal 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Nobody wants to be around a whiny, introspective, navel-gazing person. 'Homeland's' Rupert Friend found much to admire in Peter Quinn 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Having a Master's degree simply means you were willing to spend money in an intellectually useless way to keep navel-gazing ivory tower philosophers hidden away from the real world of helping kids. The Little-Known Statistician Who Taught Us to Measure Teachers 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Because we’re coming of age as a city and puberty is a navel-gazing time. What luck: We dithered so long, Bertha’s tunnel now makes more sense 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The GOP went through this same sort of infighting and navel-gazing on the national level several years back. Opinion | It’s the Democrats’ turn to take a tip from Republicans 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z “The people rose up, and the artists were so behind—the artists were still navel-gazing,” Hampton told me. The Provocateur Behind Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Issa Rae 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z When female adventure memoirists do the same, they are often cast as navel-gazing or insufficiently political — as they are in this book. Opinion | Why is it so hard for women’s accusations to get a fair hearing? 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Accusing the first minister of "leaving Scotland in limbo", Ms Davidson added: "If she's serious about allowing Scotland to move on from constitutional navel-gazing, she should ditch her draft referendum bill immediately." Nicola Sturgeon rules out indyref in 2017 - BBC News 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z There are helpful insights here for the aspiring oversharer, but for this reader, there is something extra navel-gazing about baring your soul about how good you are at baring your soul. The most ambitious, irritating, hopeful and overrated books of 2016 — and the best one, too 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z At first glance the DNA ancestry “craze” may seem like yet another navel-gazing fad cleverly monetized by the tech industry. I took a DNA test hoping for surprises, but I'm exactly who I thought I was | Samantha Gillison 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Brexit must not simply prompt organizations in Europe to engage in yet another round of navel-gazing discussion focused on the future of their own interests, particularly funding and trade. Lessons from Brexit 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z "Having spent the best part of a month engaged in backstabbing, score-settling and navel-gazing, neither the Tories nor Labour are in any fit state to be giving proper scrutiny to decisions as important as this." Trident renewal plans 'need more scrutiny', SNP says - BBC News 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Even if the Telegraph confuses his self-examination with navel-gazing. Views on Views: the talking points from Drake’s new album 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z While traditional yoga tends to encourage a navel-gazing focus on oneself, individual breathing and controlling one’s thoughts, the yoga beer classes are all about community. Bend and a beer: Yoga classes and craft breweries team up 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Now it appears that Ryan earned the faint support of Congressional Republicans by promising to get back to the business of negation and legislative navel-gazing. All they want to do is screw over the president: Ryan, McConnell confirm they have no real agenda in ’16 besides blocking Obama 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z It perfectly satirizes the navel-gazing of the tech industry that other sketch shows like SNL, or even HBO’s Silicon Valley, fail to capture. Review: Netflix's W/ Bob and David is like Mr. Show 2.0 in the best possible way 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z And Jefferson acknowledges a certain amount of self-conscious navel-gazing. Life in a world of black accomplishment, money and position 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z In 2010, I was diagnosed with diabetes and quickly put on a permanent treatment regimen, leading to equal parts self-flagellation, soul-searching and navel-gazing. I'm gay, liberal, open-minded – and a convert to Christianity | Jonathan Elliott 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z The characters are quirky, the film’s plot deals with social issues/topicality without being navel-gazing or ponderous about it, and the action is real. 'Green Lantern,' 'Fight Club,' And More Flops That Topped Their Opening Weekends 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z There’s a bit of that navel-gazing quality to the film as well. ‘Salad Days’: A history of D.C. punk rock’s musical moment 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Billed as a comedy, the play is short on laughs and longer on fuzzy navel-gazing. Out of Touch, Then Under the Sheets: A Review of ‘The M Spot’ in Long Branch 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Concerned by declining television audiences in key markets - although not last year in the UK and the US - the sport's bosses are engaged in a navel-gazing exercise, wondering how to increase F1's appeal. Rivalries can make F1 2015 thrilling 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z We need to put things in a more realistic perspective and stop the constant navel-gazing. Prosecute Torturers and Their Bosses 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z It’s easy to dismiss this type of writing as navel-gazing fluff, the epitome of the first-world problem. I'm a Mommy Blogger and Proud of It 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Constantly admonished by his indomitable mother, Dorothy, never to brag, the elder Bush was so allergic to navel-gazing that he never wrote a presidential memoir, opting instead to publish a collection of his letters. Bush on Bush: Dubya’s frequently touching, often maddening portrait of his father 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Its previous season was generally regarded as sluggish even by its own navel-gazing standards and ardent fans were wondering how it would find an artful way to wrap things up. The 14 Best Moments On TV In The First Half of 2014 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Sometimes that means navel-gazing about narrative's absence until a narrative develops about the need for one. Why is ESPN's World Cup coverage all about ESPN? It could actually be good! 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z If anything, calling it “football” is the navel-gazing form, since it ignores other forms of football, whether NFL football or rugby football. Actually, It's "Soccer" 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z No longer should the U.S. remain confined to a narrow, navel-gazing focus when competing nations believe in hiring the best, regardless of their passport. The Dark Costs Of Denying Highly-Skilled Immigrant Spouses The Right to Work 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z So now the big question is whether Google feeding our navel-gazing data addiction will actually make the network more popular with users. Google+ Goes Where Facebook Never Has With Narcissism Stats 2014-04-02T18:49:00Z It tells you about yourself, but is that genetic navel-gazing enough to fork over some spit and $99? The FDA Just Ruined Your Plans To Buy 23andMe's DNA Test As A Christmas Present 2013-11-25T18:54:00Z At points it actually feels liberated from the navel-gazing baggage that usually comes with being one of the pillars in a cross-platform, multi-billion dollar franchise. The Latest 'Thor' Uses Dark Energy To Stay Grounded 2013-11-12T20:38:00Z “We need to stop navel-gazing,” Christie said in the closed-door speech, of which attendees provided recordings to TIME. Chris Christie's Tough Talk Reveals GOP Divide 2013-08-16T11:05:22Z So, what does the Immersion team plan to do with all this valuable metadata handed over to it by navel-gazing users? Here's A Tool To See What Your Email Metadata Reveals About You 2013-07-10T18:20:00Z Instead of navel-gazing, Gen Y is making it happen. Trying To Understand Gen Y? Get Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable 2013-07-03T19:46:00Z “This is not a group of journalists complaining about attacks on the press per se,” she says, in the perfunctory attempt to inoculate herself against charges navel-gazing. Watching the Sunday shows so you don’t have to 2013-06-02T17:28:00Z The Lib Dems said the coalition had already legislated to seek public approval before any further powers were handed to Brussels, and accused their coalition partners of "navel-gazing" over Europe. MPs set for vote on EU referendum 2013-05-15T08:10:08Z The Lib Dems said the government had already legislated to seek public approval before any further powers were handed to Brussels, and accused their coalition partners of "navel-gazing" over Europe. PM: Only Tories offer 'EU choice' 2013-05-14T16:01:47Z Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has criticised his coalition partners for their "endless navel-gazing over Europe," which he said was in danger of distracting the government from its priorities. Cameron in US as Tory EU row rages 2013-05-13T04:31:02Z How often does the media get to be navel-gazing and self-referential to an absurd and nauseating degree? Coca-Cola's bid to teach the world to slim is not on 2013-05-11T23:03:03Z This doesn't mean navel-gazing, but rather a realistic assessment of your strengths and weaknesses, what you love doing, and the skills that you've mastered or are working to master. Create Your Personal Brand: 8 Steps 2013-04-23T12:00:00Z There are those, however, who argue that all the navel-gazing misses the point. Multi-speed Europe edges forward 2012-12-13T11:41:56Z What would your navel-gazing, protectionist, “EU”-orientated France have to do with an American recovery? EU Summit: The kiss of life, or of death? 2012-10-19T15:57:11Z And the navel-gazing notion that the unproven threat contributed to the deadly Benghazi attack, backed by no real evidence, was immediately criticized by even some of WikiLeaks’ most steadfast supporters. WikiLeaks Lamest Claim Ever: Benghazi Embassy Violence Linked To UK Threat To Arrest Assange 2012-09-12T23:35:05Z The Tuesday announcement inspired navel-gazing among avowed foreign vegetarians and enthusiasm from the Indian news media. India Ink: McDonald's Vegetarian Restaurants: Latest in Long, Tough Battle to Woo India 2012-09-05T17:16:19Z Does this matter beyond those of us whose salaries depend on the outcome, and who might be accused of navel-gazing? To Beeb or not to Beeb 2012-08-25T11:24:25Z But they will not tolerate division and navel-gazing. Cameron calls for coalition unity 2012-07-15T00:09:07Z Surely, the disappointing first 48 hours of Facebook’s $38 special will engender a lot of head-scratching and navel-gazing in the tech industry, especially among the tech entrepreneurs in the Billion Dollar Boy's and Girl's Club. The Facebook $38 special 2012-05-22T15:05:20Z Yet the EC began a period of navel-gazing as the foreign ministers and heads of EC governments obsessed about drawing up the Maastricht treaties and introducing economic and monetary union and the euro. Letters: No easy solutions for Greece and the euro 2012-05-21T20:00:05Z Most of them are rubbish, and star amazingly unsympathetic, navel-gazing, egocentric protagonists. Catherine: the puzzle game that's a paradigm of young adulthood 2012-02-10T13:27:22Z Everyone -- not just CEOs -- can benefit from peope who can re-focus our necessarily distorted self-images Soliciting input from truly objective parties can help you achieve a more balanced view of yourself than mere navel-gazing. Are You The Right CEO For Your Company? 2011-12-19T14:38:00Z He warned the coalition against falling into "division and navel-gazing". Cameron calls for coalition unity 2012-07-15T00:09:07Z This topic inevitably descends into navel-gazing, and this post will be no exception. The Case For Jobsian Megalomania 2011-10-08T22:14:25Z It’s a promising concept, but the execution is a little sloppy and slow, particularly when Mr. Heching’s script devolves from enlightened introspection into gratuitous navel-gazing. ArtsBeat Blog: New York Fringe Festival Report: 'Sammy Gets Mugged!' 2011-08-24T21:20:29Z At the end of the Six Nations it was France, rather than Ireland, who were navel-gazing, a first tournament defeat by Italy prompting another emotional outburst from the coach, who accused his players of cowardice. O'Driscoll says Ireland will not panic 2011-08-21T17:50:03Z Last weekend the Aussies were beaten at home in rugby by Western Samoa, a result that prompted much navel-gazing ahead of September's World Cup. Cadel Evans blazes ahead to become first Australian Tour de France winner 2011-07-23T23:08:53Z As recently as the late 1990s science writers were riding a wave of high prestige and remuneration, and they were too cheerful and busy for navel-gazing. The Genuine Articles: Why I'm Upbeat about Science Journalism's Future 2011-05-23T15:15:00.483Z "Some call it navel-gazing, we call it pushing back the frontiers of human knowledge," he says with a smile, predicting that his lab will one day win a Nobel prize. Inside Microsoft 2011-02-27T18:19:27Z I’m currently giving a few of these navel-gazing tools a peek at my own navel. Adventures in Self-Surveillance: Fitbit, Tracking My Movement and Sleep 2011-02-25T17:07:14Z Though he was reluctant to start a blog — “too navel-gazing” — Mr. Van Dorp realized its potential for sharing his hobby. City Room: A Blog for the 'Sixth Borough' 2011-02-18T16:18:44Z With little else to write or talk about, some navel-gazing is inevitable. The Fifth Down: Hype Central: On the Road to Nirvana 2011-01-31T22:00:20Z No more navel-gazing and guilt-eating, no more friction over who is most to blame. Ed Balls the bruiser is the man to confront these Tory lies 2011-01-21T20:00:00Z Her work can seem navel-gazing in its self-referentiality, particularly with regard to the art world. | Westchester: Idiosyncratic Imagery 2010-12-19T00:53:50Z "There is a risk that we will be plunged back into months and years of navel-gazing," warned Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn. Can the E.U. Find a Way to Fix the Euro? 2010-10-27T22:15:00Z Hobbled by lacklustre leadership, eternally sunk in narcissistic navel-gazing, the EU suddenly rose to the occasion. was striking back. Euro strikes back with biggest gamble in its 11-year history 2010-05-10T18:23:00Z Instead, barring a late surge for one of the parties, it looks as though Britain intends to spend the foreseeable future engaged in constitional navel-gazing. U.K. Navel Gazing as Crisis Deepens 2010-05-04T21:42:00Z Papers discuss reporting ethics The papers indulge in a spot of navel-gazing after MPs published a critical report into the issue of press self-regulation. Papers discuss reporting ethics 2010-02-24T06:02:00Z So it's no surprise that the memoir of Henry Paulson, the avid birdwatcher and former Goldman Sachs chief executive who served as Treasury secretary for 30 turbulent months, doesn't contain much second-guessing or navel-gazing. 2010-02-08T05:00:00Z Spiritual memoirs frequently inhabit the lowest tier of this navel-gazing. 2010-02-09T17:39:00Z |
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