| 单词 | absurdly |
| 例句 | She was still wearing that absurdly short nightgown, which slid up her thighs as she propped her feet on the edge of the table. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I walked for a little over an hour until I came to a sudden, absurdly steep descent to Lehigh Gap—almost a thousand feet straight down. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Oh, the fawn broke my heart with its sweet, dished face, its absurdly fragile legs, its still-fuzzy coat. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z And he worried about Finn, too, how easily a teenage boy could fall for a wounded bird, an absurdly beautiful wounded bird who didn’t speak much English. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She had absurdly beautiful collarbones and a nice athletic run. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed worthwhile, if absurdly so, to have endured all they’d endured for this one crowning moment, for this act of defiance that would end the suffering of all indignities. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z A few strands of white hair spring absurdly from its spotted skull. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z On August 21, 1975, he notes, “Shakespeare’s text is always absurdly over-punctuated; generations of scholars have tried to turn him into a good grammarian.” Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z Fiver, absurdly small beside the hulking Bigwig, turned to Hazel with an air of happy confidence. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Even though the day had been one long, wet slog through an increasingly muddy forest, Kaede was absurdly pleased about the prospect of taking a walk through the Wood with Taisin. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Perhaps she said it to everyone who came to her, but I would feel absurdly pleased and go away with my insides smiling. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the guards bleated as her nose began to gush blood down the front of her uniform in absurdly forceful gouts. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The voice in which he said, “Good-morning, Director,” was absurdly too loud; that in which, correcting his mistake, he said, “You asked me to come and speak to you here,” ridiculously soft, a squeak. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I give her a smile, and I feel absurdly proud of myself. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z There are shoes, too, mauve ones with absurdly high heels. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Written in a plethora of encryption systems, they ranged from the absurdly easy to the virtually watertight. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z At ten, Monique had begun poring over a mail-order doll catalog as if it were a book—expensive dolls, with names and stories and historical outfits, absurdly detailed and even more absurdly expensive. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I waved goodbye to the other patients—my friends, as strange and as absurdly normal as that was—as we passed the rec room, the place where I’d spent every weekend for months with Miles. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Ellsberg, feeling absurdly out of place, hurried behind with his date’s heavy tape machine. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The process is almost absurdly laborious—like sculpting a face out of a million silhouettes—but it works: piece by piece, a set of two-dimensional images can be transmuted into a three-dimensional form. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Golden wheat flew in every direction, while the blue sky and the mountain lurched absurdly. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He was making her feel small and absurdly petulant and, worse yet, she suspected he was right. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z There is a family eating after the theater, she guesses, the two small daughters in absurdly fancy dresses with petticoats and large lacy collars. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, sure. Whatever you want . . .” Bernabe backed up, hesitating momentarily at the door of his truck, disturbed by the old man who was grinning absurdly in his direction. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Above the silk, he was naked but for an absurdly tiny iron-studded vest. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She’s exhausted, a skeleton in a white dressing gown with absurdly fancy ribbons and starched lace. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Presently they were all laughing so absurdly that the biguns joined in. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He might have been praying, or else counting silently in his mind, and Harry, standing still on the edge of the scene, thought absurdly of a child counting in a game of hide-and-seek. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He was terribly proud, sometimes absurdly proud, and he refused to defer to any man. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z This I did too, with my musket clutched absurdly in one hand, and clutched in my head, the fevered hope that once crossed, the river should absolve us of scent, and the dogs lose us. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The cafeteria was so absurdly loud they could speak in normal voices and not be overheard, but it was all Kate could do to keep her voice below an outraged shout. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z An absurdly calm Afghan voice translated: “My dear sir, would you kindly pass the rope?” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The black American had become, absurdly, a rival. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The boy hunched down as if struck, making Tyrion fed absurdly guilty. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The cloak was absurdly long, made for a man twice his height. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He looked up at Lindsey, who was standing on one foot, bent over the pool table at an absurdly awkward angle. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He grabbed my wrist and my body slipped into the familiar posture, head thrust forward, arm coiled around my lower back, wrist folded absurdly onto itself. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She smiled to herself; how absurdly shy he had been! Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I was tempted to thrust the book into the drawer of my desk and lock it, but this seemed absurdly dramatic. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The little boy kneeled down to kiss his master’s hand— his surcoat, with the Malory bearings, looking absurdly new. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The Talib, looking absurdly like a baseball pitcher on the mound, hurled the stone at the blindfolded man in the hole. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The maester's head jerked so vigorously at the end of his absurdly long neck that he looked half a puppet him-self. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z So far, the Kingdom of Death was just standing in an absurdly long line. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But Edward Cullen’s back stiffened, and he turned slowly to glare at me — his face was absurdly handsome — with piercing, hate-filled eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Suddenly the skyblue Plymouth looked absurdly opulent on the narrow, pitted road. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I see only snapshots—of the sky flipping absurdly, of fists coming at me, of a strange, savage look in the eyes of a man I don’t recognize. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The reasons, York surmised, were Teller’s association with Livermore and the AEC’s “absurdly strict secrecy policy,” which prevented the issuance of even a simple clarification of the roles of the two laboratories. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Beneath the low ceiling of the room, the man looks absurdly tall. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z My heart fluttered absurdly, and my cheeks were burning. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The play moved at a "rather breathless rate of action, losing ironic nuances, making the various romantic reversals seem absurdly abrupt, and broadening characterization," the Financial Times said. Pride and Prejudice's foray onto outdoor stage 'intelligent' 2013-06-27T13:01:21Z A bored armored-truck driver gets mixed up in an absurdly flawed heist that nets $17 million in cash but puts him at odds with double-crossing cohorts and the authorities. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The wittiest number, Mr. Leonhart’s “ Double Cross,” was an absurdly complicated film noir parody; the most sobering, Paul Simon’s wistfully prescient “American Tune.” Music Review: Maureen McGovern at Birdland - Review 2011-11-09T23:26:51Z As the absurdly detailed Slender Man Wiki explains, “it is uncertain if his suit is real cloth or some form of skin molded into such an appearance.” Slenderman: Nightmarish info-demon or misunderstood cultural icon? 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z At 58, Bacon still looks absurdly trim in his dark jeans and black top, and has the kind of terse gruffness that makes me think of a cowboy. Kevin Bacon: ‘I thought I'd be sent to the TV graveyard’ 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Neumeier manages it through strangled gestural motifs and absurdly arduous lifts in which the women’s full skirts continually threaten to suffocate their laboring partners. Dance Review: Dreams of a Dying Courtesan 2011-06-05T22:09:55Z Their first meeting takes place in his office, where Anastasia, with her messy bangs and shapeless blue cardigan, looks absurdly out of place amid the sleek corporate Valkyries. Review: In ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Movie, Sex Is a Knotty Business 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z But the performance that Riccardo Muti, in his absurdly overdue Met debut, elicited from the orchestra and cast was so elegant and exciting that the production hardly mattered. Fraught Seasons at Met and City Opera 2010-05-08T21:35:00Z With their absurdly long, bulbous noses and thick mops of hair, the subjects could have their activities played for slapstick, yet a quiet undercurrent of melancholy runs throughout. Full-frontal absurdity: The world of Louise Bonnet's fleshy, surreal portraits 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z For dessert they made warm poppy seed strudel, or, when there was something to celebrate, Julia Child’s absurdly rich Queen of Sheba cake. Mixing Food and Feminism, Bloodroot Is 40 and Still Cooking 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z But for people who lack a support network, or whose fame reaches absurdly overblown levels, it is a different story. Matt Damon: 'You're a better actor the less people know about you' 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Berg and her fellow dancers “engage her in an absurdly acrobatic ballroom duet,” Mr. Seibert wrote. In the Rockaways, Dancing by the Surf and Sand 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Decapitations, amputations and other mutilations are absurdly, ridiculously commonplace. 'Adventures in Plymptoons!' salutes playful/indie Oregon animator 2012-03-15T20:55:04Z But it does seem absurdly manipulative to trot out Martin Luther King every time a brand gets the urge to evoke the Pavlovian "human nature is AWESOME" feeling. Martin Luther King Jr., ultimate pitchman 2010-09-30T15:10:00Z Daphne Lee, as a Scott figure in a sparkly gown, captures her panache from the waist up, winking and miming piano playing, a bit absurdly. Review: Dance Theater of Harlem Returns to Sparkling Form 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Ashok goes in for the kill with absurdly intrusive questions about the couple's finances and childlessness. 'The Playback Singer' is a satisfying comedy-drama 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z But – and this will sound absurdly soppy and corny of course – this is an uplifting film as well as a very sad one. TV review: Alex: A Life Fast Forward; Art of Survival 2011-07-21T21:30:03Z Before senior year is up, Elle must juggle college applications, a cagey beau, friendship woes and, most absurdly, a high-profile dance video game competition held inside a colossal arena. ‘The Kissing Booth 2’ Review: Another Dose of Prep School Drama 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Unable at this stage to see his cleft, I remember, absurdly, thinking for an instant that the scans must have been wrong after all, that his face was unblemished. The day we learned our son had a cleft lip 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Because apparently it’s important that would-be performers be indoctrinated early into the absurdly self-congratulatory side of show business, where stars log as much time at awards ceremonies as they do acting onstage or on screen. Television Review: ‘Broadway or Bust,’ a Documentary on PBS 2012-09-07T23:52:09Z Which seemed a bit unfair, given that no one pulled up ER, say, for absurdly gilding life in the emergency room. Career out of control: how Hollywood and Broadway portray professions 2012-12-12T22:42:17Z It was like a cottage version of “The Americans”: an East German spy, spurred by Ronald Reagan’s “evil empire” speech, recruits her nephew and sends him on an absurdly dangerous undercover mission into West Germany. The 30 Best International TV Shows of the Decade 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z “Blazer” “SNL” is at its best when it isn’t afraid to tackle controversial topics, and “Blazer,” about a cop who only beats up black guys, is both depressingly spot-on and absurdly, darkly funny. The 10 best “Saturday Night Live” sketches of the season — and none of them were live 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z And yet, over and over again, when female voices attain that power, we – other women – parse and analyze their every move, public and personal, with an absurdly critical eye. Defending Lena Dunham From the Wrath of the Sisterhood 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Bucks stretch like Silly String here because of the generosity of absurdly wealthy people. Dallas is the most affordable go-to travel destination for 2015 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Bestsellers "Go the F**k to Sleep" and Tracy Morgan's comedy battle What's more absurdly hilarious than an ersatz bedtime story called "Go the F**k to Sleep"? "Go the F**k to Sleep" and Tracy Morgan's comedy battle 2011-06-28T16:50:00Z It’s the first time he’s actually attending the event himself and he’s absurdly excited about it all. Oscars 2017 live: the red carpet, the ceremony and the aftermath 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z But in this case Fitzpatrick was merely decent—a professional, making routine throws to exploit an absurdly porous defense. The Miami Dolphins and the Art of Losing to “Win” 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z You instantly recoil, but the conversation is so absurdly funny that you can't help but laugh. Gothic feel but murky focus for Mammals' 'Dream Journal' 2011-03-08T17:11:00Z It’s hard to imagine a more committed recording; but if there are moments in the first three movements when Rott’s promise truly shines through, there’s nothing Hrusa can do for the absurdly prolix finale. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z They even, for part of the journey, wore the absurdly inappropriate boots and jackets. George Mallory and Everest: did he get to the top? Film revisits 1920s climb 2010-08-27T15:47:00Z Every few minutes the bartender would come around calling out numbers for a raffle, with prizes like bottles of wine and, absurdly, a plate of raw meat. In Australia, Driving the Great Ocean Road 2011-04-08T19:24:55Z This was not the case on Saturday night for the absurdly overdue premiere of Lewis Spratlan’s “Life Is a Dream” here at the Santa Fe Opera. Music Review: Overdue Debut for Lewis Spratlan Opera in Santa Fe 2010-07-25T23:29:00Z Instead, I catch up with him on the phone the next day at an absurdly early hour, the only minutes he can spare these days between editing his latest film. The stars of Spaced reunited: ‘Our show doesn’t feel dated like Friends’ 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z But, however delicately, she is trying to move on, and the absurdly anthemic newie Guardian may be her best song of this century. Alanis Morissette – review 2012-06-28T17:09:37Z For his part, Mr. O’Dowd said that the media image of Mr. Franco — flighty and shallow and spread almost absurdly thin, with all his different projects — was wrong. James Franco and Chris O’Dowd on Their Rapport in ‘Of Mice and Men’ 2014-03-19T12:00:02Z I thought about this and I realized that in actual fact, given its almost absurdly shocking content, “Lolita” has been relatively gently treated in recent years, too. How ‘Lolita’ Escaped Obscenity Laws and Cancel Culture 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The resulting “Kato Dance” is much more stylized than the street fight scene and features bright lights, cheesy ’60s television music and the absurdly enhanced sound effects that were used in the television show. For the Play ‘Kung Fu,’ Choreographing Combat 2014-02-17T22:57:02Z Stewart casually strolled on stage wearing a rodent on his head and an absurdly long tie. LOLs in Hell: The 10 best late-night Trump slams 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Unlike the so-called "superstars" in Warhol's films, who were fame-famished habitués of The Factory, these canny actor-creators seem accessible, unglamorous, and absurdly eager to please. Gob Squad skewers and pays tribute to Warhol's Factory 2012-09-28T22:12:05Z “It’s like the story ‘Alice in Wonderland,’ ” he says, before backtracking absurdly. Theater Review | 'Alice in Slasherland': At Here, Zombies With a Bit of Bonnie Tyler 2010-03-31T21:19:00Z While promoting his foray into "serious cinema," an absurdly earnest tale of a Haitian slave uprising entitled "Uprize!" Chris Rock dons three hats for latest film, 'Top Five' 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z It was raining and muddy, after all, and even slightly smudged, the panda bears at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding were still absurdly adorable. In Chengdu, Finding Peace in Parks and Heat in Cuisine 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The last act of “Manon Lescaut” absurdly takes place in what is described as a vast arid plain outside New Orleans. In Met’s ‘Manon Lescaut,’ Classic Love Story Gets Noir Twist 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Discussing how actors were better in the old days, he cracks, absurdly if amusingly: “In the 1930s, Joaquin Phoenix wouldn’t get the girl, he’d get the luggage.” Books of The Times: ‘His Ownself: A Semi-Memoir,’ by Dan Jenkins 2014-03-04T20:04:03Z Mason peppers the book with tidbits about life in the early 20th century among the absurdly rich, indicating a keen eye for the irresistible detail. 'History of a Pleasure Seeker': an ambitious interloper among the rich 2012-02-15T22:18:07Z Andrew Joseph Perez’s absurdly loquacious trained rodent and Amir Levi’s notorious infant test case are riotous. Wicked fun with 'The Behavior of Broadus' at Sacred Fools Theater 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Michael is now working for the unnamed Google and is going around southern California in the Google car taking photos for Street View, meaning he is driving yet another absurdly tall car. Arrested Development recap: season four, episodes 1-5 2013-05-26T15:37:26Z There’s a lot of rage in Mr. Desplechin’s characters, especially the male ones, and as felt and articulated in this film by both Ismael and Bloom, rage is both terrifying and absurdly funny. Review: Wife Returns in ‘Ismael’s Ghosts.’ Confusion Ensues. 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Most inconveniently, the routes often don’t connect in the way you want them to, forcing often absurdly lengthy connections. The Pros and (Considerable) Cons of Budget Bus Travel 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The architecture of the long gallery is itself a daunting demonstration of spatial majesty – an unfurling of absurdly generous proportions – and the maps mirror its grandeur. Here be monsters 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z Phil commissioned Barry’s “The Importance of Being Earnest,” which hilariously unhinged Oscar Wilde’s play and has happily become the most celebrated absurdly comic opera of the decade. The craziest opera yet: Gerald Barry's 'Alice's Adventures' 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z As we passed through the Furano valley, the Jurassic Park vibe transformed into absurdly picturesque farmland, where smallholders grow those famous £40 melons, plus tomatoes, potatoes, sweetcorn and lavender. We're going on a bear hunt … in Hokkaido, Japan 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Why can’t some of those groceries be absurdly priced every, oh, once in a lifetime? From Goop to Oprah, this year's gift guides may signal the end of the world 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z I was not particularly pretty, was almost absurdly unathletic, and I did terribly in school. For the love of celebrity with Julie Klam, author of 'The Stars in Our Eyes' 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The plot is absurdly comical, but emerges from genuine social observation. No politics please, we're Oscar contenders 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z In another room of the show, the face returns in three dimensions, now as weathered cubes cast in bronze and stacked like totems, with blue succulents sprouting from them absurdly like hair. In Rashid Johnson’s Mosaics, Broken Lives Pieced Together 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Baraka Ferouz, a cyclist, bounces around on a fairly standard unicycle, then continues to up the ante on stranger machines: a three-wheeled contraption, then a crooked bike that appears absurdly unrideable. Review: ‘Mother Africa: My Home’ Melds Acrobatics and Drumming 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z I've made the "Nordic Family Kitchen" recipe on random a weeknight and can attest that it is absurdly easy and outrageously chic, a dessert that pairs beautifully with short days and sweater weather. A 3-ingredient, no measuring cake that tastes like autumn in Copenhagen 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Throw in Rimbaud and Dostoyevsky and I was an absurdly premature powder keg and felt I should look in a far field. A Prairie Prologue in Nebraska 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Palahniuk says the approach will be more "cartoony" because it was better suited to the "density of the story and for some of its more absurdly comical moments". Fight Club sequel due in 2015 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Then last month, he took he took his argument against the silliness of “two sides” to another divisive — and absurdly political – scientific issue: evolution. Bill Nye: Creationism is not science 2012-09-25T16:16:00Z The problem with forging a cast-iron relationship between life and art is that it can become absurdly reductive. Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby by Sarah Churchwell – review 2013-06-02T07:01:17Z You’ve noticed that the wall seems to reach to an absurdly illegible height. Oprah Earned This Museum Show. And It’s a Potent Spectacle. 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Musical theater is associated in France with happy-go-lucky American exceptionalism, and here it feels absurdly bright, leaving Bucky — who blames himself for abandoning his neighborhood — dumbstruck. ‘Nemesis’ Review: A Philip Roth Adaptation Resonates 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z "Beckett would tell you the same: he was a very big pessimist, but he found it absurdly funny – like Kafka did." Scott Walker: Brother beyond 2012-11-23T19:28:49Z And some of the code requirements for an actual church — handicap parking, emergency exit signs, sprinklers — seem absurdly out of place when you’re talking about gatherings in a person’s private home. Fox News and Glenn Beck’s latest misleading cause 2012-08-10T14:40:00Z With protruding teeth and absurdly tilted eyes, they looked like World War II anti-Japanese propaganda. Which delightfully evil Disney villain still haunts you? 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The wealthy carry the least luggage, he notes, and he generally writes absurdly well about class. Books of The Times: The Inner Lives of Airports and Those Who Wander Through Them 2010-10-26T15:34:00Z Today, as “Broke” illustrates, despite the abundance of houses, it is absurdly difficult for people who want to live in Detroit to do so, thanks to stunted lending, predatory schemes and tax foreclosure. ‘Broke’ Chronicles a City Out of Cash and Awash in Desperation 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The four of us are professionals in our mid-40s to late 50s and are absurdly busy in the other areas of our lives. Our group chat is a sacred space to talk openly about being Black in America 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z I saw a wild tweet from you the other day about an absurdly long standing ovation. The Return of the Cannes Film Festival 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z If that seems like an obvious answer to an almost absurdly simple question, that’s because it is. Via milkshake selfie, anti-feminists expose themselves as the real “fake geeks” 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Partway through the broadcast, she arrived flanked by the Dixie Chicks, a trio of once insanely popular, then absurdly disgraced musicians who keep on going anyway. Beyoncé’s True Political Statement This Week? It Wasn’t at a Clinton Rally 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z It’s hard to know what the director Allen Coulter could have done to improve Will Fetters’s absurdly contrived, yakky script about love and loss, largely set in the summer of 2001. Movie Review | 'Remember Me': Robert Pattinson as a Brooding Rebel 2010-03-12T00:11:00Z There are photos, full of perfectly spherical afros and absurdly large lapels. My Dad Wrote A Porno is like Jackanory, but in a twisted alternate universe 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z It's just a man from New Jersey making elaborate cakes and driving them places, but it's absurdly addictive. How Breaking Amish and Cake Boss turned TLC into the Buzzfeed of TV 2013-06-06T09:48:16Z I set myself up in the Japanese Garden and unapologetically dove into my absurdly stereotypical tourist-in-France picnic of bread, cheese, sausage and fresh strawberries, none produced outside the Languedoc-Roussilion region. Frugal Traveler Blog: Finding Frugal Toulouse, Despite Two Holidays 2013-05-14T18:39:15Z “River of the Gods” is a lean, fast-paced account of the almost absurdly dangerous quest by those two friends turned enemies, Richard Burton and John Speke, to solve the geographic riddle of their era. Exploration at the Edge of Disaster 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z While this cycle does include a time of civic and political crisis — a Fourth Turning, in our parlance — the reporting on the book has been absurdly apocalyptic. Where did Steve Bannon get his worldview? From my book. 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z With regard to finance, Lessig examines in different ways the 2008 collapse, from banks to ratings agencies that gave AAA ratings to entities that were absurdly dangerous. Two Leading Intellectuals Analyze What Ails America 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The food on the grounds, absurdly plentiful, is a step above Italian sausages and corn dogs, though those were available too. Critic?s Notebook: It Was a Hot Time in Tennessee at the Snob-Free Bonnaroo Fest 2011-06-13T22:30:29Z Students compete for admission to the most desirable colleges, and schools compete to enroll the most desirable applicants, in an absurdly intense two-way matching system. How to Pay for College (and Not Lose Your Shirt) 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z It has grown into something absurdly bigger than Gillis ever dreamed. The 373-Hit Wonder 2011-01-07T15:27:23Z His greatest self-penned creation, absurdly pretentious poet Paul Hamilton, seems a labour not so much of love but of sweat, with Eldon saying he "gets about one new poem a year" for him. Talk about Kevin 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z Why not base yourself in a city known for tile-clad architecture, absurdly pleasant weather and creamy, dreamy pastries? Headed to Portugal? Consider staying in Setubal rather than Lisbon. 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z “I Am Blessed,” with its descending, hymn-like chorus, was almost absurdly gorgeous. Brit singer Rumer dazzles, demurs at Hollywood Forever's Masonic Lodge 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Twenty pages later, No. 167 turns absurdly banal: “Bedroom. Lovemaking. Outside the window is an inverted enamel saucepan.” Art Review: Conceptual Works in ‘Images of an Infinite Film,’ at MoMA 2014-01-02T21:51:10Z What a shame that Playboy’s aesthetic was so absurdly limited, as this is the treatment that every erotic performer, of any size, shape, race, phase of adulthood, gender identity or sexual orientation should have. I Never Planned on Being a Playboy Pinup 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z In the ensuing year, I ate dozens of meals with him, all over the county, stretching the reporting of a five-thousand-word Profile to absurdly self-indulgent lengths. How Jonathan Gold Stretched Food Criticism to Encompass Everything 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z They are absurdly buttery, crisp at the edges, just barely chewy in the center, and they go with everything. The Best One-Bowl Cookie Recipe You’ve Probably Never Heard Of 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z When I went back to writing The Corrections, in the mid-90s, I was still working with an absurdly over-complicated plot that I'd developed while trying to work safely within my loyalty. Jonathan Franzen: the path to Freedom 2012-05-25T21:55:12Z Marriage Story didn’t direct itself, and Baumbach deserved that nomination, certainly more than Todd Phillips does for the absurdly derivative Joker. Why Marriage Story should win the best picture Oscar 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z It also marks the telephone box which is sited, absurdly, on a steep hill near a rushing waterfall rendering all phone conversations all but inaudible. I Know Where I'm Going! changes direction on Mull 2011-08-24T15:25:19Z And if putting absurdly puffed-up men in their place involves leading them on, well, at least Isabella has some fun with it and teaches them a lesson. At Salzburg, an Unlikely Operatic Trio of Women Finding Their Way 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Thomas, writing in The Times newspaper, said Smith's life was perfect material for opera: "absurdly beautiful ... hysterically funny and heart-wrenchingly sad." Anna Nicole Smith subject of provocative new opera 2011-02-16T17:19:10Z The Banff Gondola rises 2,292 feet to nearly 7,500 feet above sea level and features absurdly magnificent views of six mountain ranges. Better than Banff? In British Columbia, Nelson is a contender 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z But “Miriam,” with its absurdly dim lighting and pacing that rockets forward in strangled fits and starts, isn’t especially interested in seducing, or even in making nice. Dance Review: Nora Chipaumire’s Dance ‘Miriam’ at BAM 2012-09-13T22:34:38Z In the manner of soap operas, but with an absurdly fast twitch rate, personalities and plots get rewritten without notice. Review: ‘White Girl in Danger’ Flips the Script on Soap Operas 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Freed of home storage constraints, digital libraries have swelled absurdly. The New Audio Geeks 2013-07-24T22:18:15Z Treating anorexia, which is characterised by self-starvation and an inability to maintain an adequate body weight, seems absurdly simple on the surface: just eat and gain weight. Anorexia: you don’t just grow out of it | Carrie Arnold 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z But he is funnier when he cuts loose, as with a skit about dull Sundays as a kid, which absurdly exaggerates childhood boredom. Dan Clark ? review 2011-04-11T17:30:52Z The group itself was responsible for several absurdly labor-intensive documentation projects. Walid Raad’s Unreality Show Spins Middle Eastern History as Art 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z These are the component parts of rural Mid Wales' equivalent of football's World Cup: a celebration of absurdly well-trained working dogs and nerveless handlers, who'll be ushering sheep around courses with pinpoint accuracy. This week's new events 2012-07-13T23:11:49Z It’s more that everything over there is as absurdly wrong as we imagine. A Tech Insider Stylishly Chronicles Her Industry’s ‘Uncanny Valley’ 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Friends of Mr. Abloh’s like Kid Cudi and others from overlapping spheres of hip-hop, skating, art and design crowded around a table laden with the absurdly costly accessories that kept most everyone there employed. Virgil Abloh Shocked the System 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z She has titled it “A Subtlety” — after the intricate sugar sculptures that were centerpieces for medieval feasts — even though it is absurdly unsubtle. Kara Walker Creates a Confection at the Domino Refinery 2014-04-25T14:00:08Z As often when Greene describes Catholicism it seems like an exclusive club, membership brandished as absurdly and ostentatiously as an eggs and bacon MCC blazer. Reading group: a critical look at Travels with My Aunt 2012-06-29T09:33:50Z The superhacker frees scriptwriters to put a protagonist into absurdly impossible situations. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Through the Wormhole’ Considers Mind Reading 2013-07-01T21:55:16Z The new trailer for Marvel’s “Avengers: Infinity War” arrived this week, with an absurdly deep roster of stars appearing as extremely powerful superheroes for extremely short amounts of time. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ and ‘Dark’ 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The fact that this wasn't his natural world is probably what made him so able to reflect and comment on it and its absurdly strict codes of behaviour. Alistair McGowan: Mad about the Master 2010-12-06T22:01:00Z The self-described modern lifestyle brand, which sells a range of fashion, beauty, wellness and home products, is offering shoppers some bizarre and absurdly expensive items this year. Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop holiday gift guide includes $43G earrings, BDSM kit 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z This year, I am actually offering a prize: an afternoon food tour, after my return from Scandinavia, through Jackson Heights, my absurdly diverse and delicious home neighborhood in Queens. Frugal Traveler Blog: Plan a Frugal Trip in Sweden 2012-05-29T18:28:01Z “He was a captivating friend, generous, affectionate, consoling and often absurdly funny,” she writes. The One-Hit Author Whose One Hit Had 12 Volumes 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z “Nobody can now remember at what point it turned into this absurdly ambitious idea of 100 objects and trying to embrace the whole world,” he said. ?History of the World in 100 Objects,? From British Museum 2011-10-29T20:26:57Z The TV landscape is already so absurdly cluttered that people rarely watch the same shows as each other any more. Black Mirror's Bandersnatch: Charlie Brooker's meta masterpiece 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Hannibal Lecter in the show—played with almost campy enthusiasm by Mads Mikkelsen—is so absurdly all-powerful and coolly destructive that he is less a character than the physical embodiment of murder. Stunning, bloody “Hannibal” challenges our senses of beauty and revulsion 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z The principle that the only valid forms of political governance and legislation are those which completely reflect the desire of the population seems absurdly wishful in its thinking. For Rousseau, man is born free, but kept free only by compassion 2012-07-11T10:27:24Z Heath Robinson's drawings of complicated inventions saw his name enter the lexicon in 1912 as a synonym for absurdly ingenious devices. Heath Robinson cartoons 'saved' 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z When uncorking the flask to drug Frantz, he thrusts his pelvis absurdly. Dance Review: Megan Fairchild and Tiler Peck Lead ‘Coppélia’ Casts 2014-02-17T23:17:19Z The music is absurdly high, but I wanted to create the sense that for him it’s completely normal. The Emails Behind the Opera ‘Eurydice’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z A British version left much of the interior blank; one made by the American government filled the space, absurdly, with the word “cannibals.” These epic travel disasters will take the edge off your wanderlust 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z When the warmth of the summer afternoon suddenly breaks, for instance, and an absurdly heavy rainstorm soaks him through, Eisenberg gasps: “What’s going to happen to us?” Jesse Eisenberg: ‘Do you look at me and think, God! What an indulgent prick?’ 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Sometimes the “horrifying” figures look cheesy, comic, absurdly over the top. Finding Alchemy and Art on a Coney Island Scary Ride 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Instead, “Suspect Behavior ” offers a fresh start on a blueprint that has proved absurdly successful for CBS, which probably should be renamed the Crime Broadcasting System. Television Review: On the Scent of Psychopaths: Penetrating the Criminal Mind 2011-02-15T22:51:38Z Closer to home, we end up in absurdly escalating debates with people saying things like “You think Ringo was the Beatles’ first drummer? Infallibility battles: How to avoid those ‘I’m right and you’re wrong about everything’ fights 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Ropes secure the cactus in place, as if to prepare it, absurdly, for a move. 3 don’t-miss gallery shows around Seattle, May edition 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z But her accounts of men behaving badly sound like absurdly outdated sitcom scenes. 'Girls' shine on TV, but not behind the scenes 2012-09-21T19:01:15Z But they need to be done in time for the museum’s opening in just three years — a time frame that many people in the museum world regard as absurdly short. Critic?s Notebook: Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity 2010-11-29T19:10:00Z And here's the really weird bit: the croppers are absurdly pleased with their lot. To the internet giants, you're not a customer. You're just another user 2013-06-08T23:05:23Z Dutch ovens are perfect for braising, but can sometimes be absurdly expensive, so I'm not calling it a must-have. New to the kitchen? These are the only pots and pans that you actually need 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z On Deck 8 was a bit of green space, sort of absurdly called “Central Park,” that was roofless but totally enclosed on all sides. I went on a freaking cruise 2012-12-09T13:00:00Z The macaroni and cheese in the golden egg, served as part of the tasting menu at the French Laundry, was absurdly delicious. California’s Luxury Dining Circuit: Delicious and Dull 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Like Anderson, who played the violin while trapped in ice skates attached to their own blocks of ice, McLaren's alienation within the city is rendered beautifully, absurdly metaphorical. How downtown New York changed British theatre 2011-03-16T16:14:12Z They loved, they said, the vibrant dancing sweets and Mother Ginger’s absurdly wide skirt. The Youngest (and Liveliest) ‘Nutcracker’ Audience of the Season 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Kubrick is taking aim at the powers-that-be, unable to effectively contain the problems in their midst, alternating between quasi-fascist social control and absurdly indulgent liberalism. Stanley Kubrick's best films – ranked! 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Journalists honed in on the archetype of eccentric genius, recycling the details of his absurdly low posture at the keyboard and the old sawn-off chair that allowed him to maintain it. Reinventing Bach by Paul Elie – review 2013-07-05T17:10:01Z But it’s also absurdly hilarious, if you’re the sort who appreciates a little harmless transgression with your pumpkin pie.— Thanksgiving TV: Plan Your Other Binge 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Jamil, by contrast, is wearing an absurdly short and tight dress with chunky heels. Jameela Jamil: 'I won't become a double agent for the patriarchy' 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z “I was in this absurdly glamorous and indulgent setting, and then I got news of this very sobering project with such a very demanding role,” she said. 2010-01-31T05:37:00Z By 10:30, the music heated up and the dance floor became a minefield of absurdly long dress trains. Scene City: After the Globes Show, the Party Rush 2012-01-18T20:30:38Z The show’s ten episodes are an unsparing and often absurdly funny look at the dynamics of sibling life, stripped down to their bare essentials. After ‘Please Like Me,’ Josh Thomas’s New Show Is All Fiction 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z And if so, did they find it as absurdly funny as these sisters do? Late-night TV sensation Amber Ruffin and her sister co-wrote a book about racism. And, yes, it’s hilarious. 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Beneath the glum mien, though, he's sweet and energetic, and he persuades Gaya to sneak out to clubs with him while Baby works late at a nursing home called, absurdly, Live Long & Prosper. East West Players finds the laughter behind the tears in 'Criers for Hire' 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z At one point I was absurdly subpoenaed by the federal government to testify in the trial, all thanks to having interviewed the fetish producer. Sentencing in Bush-era porn prosecution 2013-01-16T23:25:00Z Do you find yourself desperately willing to invest in any product — from the wacky to the absurdly expensive — to prevent tossing, turning and fitful nights? An expert weighs in on 6 products that promise a better night’s sleep 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Or for the men whose choke holds on political power seem ever more absurdly theatrical? Man up, ladies! How “GLOW” exposes “manliness” as an elaborate, fragile front 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z It’s one of many jars about which I am absurdly nostalgic. The easiest homemade holiday gift ever: Granola, in your own jars 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z “Hope” wears a vaguely Roman robe and cape, comforting a tied-up boy with absurdly oversized wings, all set in a version of a Renaissance city like Florence. At Seattle Art Museum, ‘Victorian Radicals’ is certainly Victorian. But radical? Not so much. 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z It took what Queer As Folk did for gay men in Manchester and applied it to absurdly glamorous women in Los Angeles. Leather vests at the ready! The L Word is coming back 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z “I used to think that was a problem,” Mr. Rutter said, surveying from his kitchen window the absurdly perfect village he calls “idyllic, if a bit Miss Marple.” The Composer Who Owns Christmas 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z “Cuddles” is an absurdly cute title for the sensational little shocker that opened at 59E59 Theaters on Tuesday night as part of their annual Brits Off Broadway series. Review: ‘Cuddles,’ Not Your Typical Vampire Drama, Opens at 59E59 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Serge Pennings To deliver more tools, more tricks, and more levels designed by more absurdly talented … Well, everybody. Games preview for 2011 2011-01-02T00:04:02Z Pieces of entertainment become public causes and punditical talking points, burdened with absurdly heavy expectations and outsize significance. The Carpetbagger: Box Office Heroines 2012-12-07T15:00:34Z One thing leads absurdly to another, and Tom winds up marrying Baba the Turk, who here sports a proper beard. For opera lovers, at last a 'Rake' for L.A., bearded lady and all 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z There is something absurdly Kafkaesque about these trials; they’ve become crucibles that show the country where black America truly stands. Just What Was on Trial in the Bill Cosby Case? 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Ryu’s job taping cardboard boxes together seems so absurdly numbing it would surely have him invoking the couple’s “safe word,” which allows them to discuss the world outside, at regular intervals. | 'Maple and Vine': ?Maple and Vine? at Playwrights Horizons - Review 2011-12-08T03:01:15Z This myth is absurdly replicated in Adam’s own impersonality and detachment, his schematic and experientially void approach to the art that he admires. “Bodied,” Reviewed: The Eminem-Produced Battle-Rap Movie Is a Confused Satire of P.C. Culture 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z His Lil Yachty-assisted “Broccoli,” an absurdly perky ode to weed, went double platinum in September, peaked at No. 5 on Billboard’s Hot 100 in November and earned a Grammy nomination in December. A joyous night with D.R.A.M. 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z That cover is almost absurdly literal: A woman in a blue bikini peeks through brass-handled French doors. The Wild, Rangy, Unclassifiable Delights of Joy Williams’s Fiction 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z “Fast Five” is the fifth installment in this surprisingly durable, often absurdly entertaining series, though the third chronologically. | 'Fast Five': Vrooooom! Vrooooom! Flex ?Em if You Got ?Em 2011-04-28T18:24:33Z And, with fellow writer/executive producer Fey, he's made Alec Baldwin TV's most absurdly funny leading man -- though not without some anxiety. "30 Rock" producer keeps laughs flowing 2010-06-07T05:49:00Z Zellweger, forced to play a character who lurches from rational to absurdly credulous, loses credibility by the minute. 'Case 39': Oh, the horror of Ren?e Zellweger's career regression 2010-10-01T16:54:00Z Wasn’t it easier to imagine that God had created the same or related species in these widely separated places than to envision all manner of animals and plants making absurdly long ocean voyages? Evolution, but different: Adventures of a Darwin-doubting botanist 2014-01-12T15:00:00Z For stores and restaurants already reeling from absurdly high rents, and for us, their customers, there are only endless questions and further uncertainty. Coronavirus Notebook: Finding Solace, and Connection, in Classic Books 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z In practice, Thomas said, a one-voice-per-part approach would be absurdly taxing for singers in a work as vast as the B-minor Mass. Mystery Mass: Seattle Pro Musica celebrates Bach’s enigmatic masterpiece in B minor 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z But TV reveals a sensitivity to script and performance, and there’s an army of Netflix customers who want classy, witty material as well as luxury cars, absurdly expensive watches and things getting blown up. Cary Fukunaga can refresh James Bond with streaming-era creative mastery | Peter Bradshaw 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Leningraders heard Shostakovich's Seventh for the first time under absurdly apt conditions, given – as Ross writes – that the composer intended to "record in almost stenographic fashion the emotions of battle". The rest is power: classical music in the age of the dictatorship 2013-05-10T15:01:02Z The villain here is an absurdly handsome young man named Maurice Swift who wants to be a famous novelist. Review | A ‘Talented Mr. Ripley’ pursues literary fame in ‘A Ladder to the Sky’ 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z With my genetic loading, I am absurdly pleased each time I renew my magazine subscriptions. ‘Counter Clockwise’: slowing down the tick tock of time 2013-06-12T22:36:30Z As does Saturday afternoon wrestling with its absurdly overweight men in trunks and leotards and glam rock wrestlers like Adrian Street, whom Deller features in a documentary. Best art exhibitions of 2012, No 6 – Jeremy Deller: Joy in People 2012-12-14T12:10:00Z It's us who are made to feel absurdly unfit. This week's new exhibitions 2011-07-08T23:08:45Z The play rests on a premise that renders its characters absurdly blinkered or schematically manipulated into seeming so. | 'Milk Like Sugar': ?Milk Like Sugar? at Peter Jay Sharp Theater - Review 2011-11-02T02:00:09Z On her next job, presenting Gladiators – the 90s show that pitted “contenders”, against absurdly proportioned people in Lycra – she was required to wear tight tops and leggings. Ulrika Jonsson on depression, fun and fame: 'It was intense. I didn't cope with it very well' 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Thin-skinned and absurdly combative, Ernie has a perpetual chip on his shoulder. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Who’s a bigger baddie: Snidely Whiplash or President Trump? 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z For your perseverance, you will be rewarded with fresh, tasty, absurdly inexpensive baked goods. A $1,000 Day in San Francisco for $100 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Maybe, Black Lives Matter and Colin Kaepernick were simply ahead of their time, even if the calls for respect that they marched and knelt for remain absurdly longstanding. The Videos That Rocked America. The Song That Knows Our Rage. 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Davis eyes the absurdly large tissue box from across the room, a monument to both of their artistic styles. Karon Davis' 'Pain Management' plumbs loss and love in a tribute to her late husband, Noah Davis 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z I'm not sure I can even begin to make such an absurdly overblown judgement call; I know the ones I admire and enjoy the most, but am shockingly badly read. The Hay Q&A 2010-05-31T21:00:00Z That afternoon, a colleague took me to the Dongdaemun market, where I spent a happy hour and an absurdly small amount of money on Korean costume jewelry, as cheap and appealing as the beauty products. A Look at Korea’s Culture From the Bathhouse 2014-02-07T19:35:43Z The first is to represent characters’ thoughts in absurdly long, make-it-stop-make-it-stop, run-on sentences that suggest the confused, circuitous nature of their minds. ‘Happiest People in the World’: Just a madcap comic satire about Islamofascism 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z We dawdled in the cafes and bookstores of the nearby and almost absurdly picturesque towns of Camden and Belfast. On the Maine island of Islesboro, searching for a spider she wasn’t sure was real Just last summer, Carlson absurdly was referring to the whole notion of white supremacy in America as “a hoax.” Perspective | Tucker Carlson’s attacks on Sen. Tammy Duckworth are as disgusting as they are predictable 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z But Warren’s principal inspiration is Buddhist ritual, while Berns is concerned with the cultural definition of race, which absurdly exaggerates the significance of minor physical differences. In the galleries: Summer colors brighten Neptune Fine Art He believes growers have gone too far in seeking absurdly low yields, which he believes increases the power and concentration of a wine. Inglenook Focuses on the Long Term to Regain Its Glory 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z But if this is a wonderfully weird place, it’s also absurdly dangerous. Review | It’s been 18 years since Elizabeth McCracken’s last novel. ‘Bowlaway’ was worth the wait. 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The whole thing is poorly staged and hits an absurdly loud climax that doesn't match the moment when the two lie on their backs in bed together. "Glee" report card: Which songs scored highest? 2010-04-28T11:01:00Z The company operates from an absurdly simple premise: It constructs sets, props and even characters from cardboard boxes, brown parcel paper and, yes, paper bags. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The liver is full of fat and booze, absurdly creamy and dense, while the brioche is feathery-light, tasting purely of butter, yeast and air. The 10 Best Los Angeles Dishes of 2019 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z This means you will either be eating absurdly early or waiting until after the performance. The Broadway Shows to See Now 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z While the Internet is teeming with individual pro-placenta stories, they are as anecdotal, and in my case as absurdly off beam, as alien sightings. Motherlode Blog: I Regret Eating My Placenta 2012-03-26T01:13:25Z “Hugh Grant doesn’t mean to be rude here, but this is how it feels like to be British and confronted by absurdly enthusiastic American extroverts,” another said. Is Hugh Grant rude or just British? Oscars interview may be lost in translation. 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The answer is absurdly simple: These girls became my story because these girls have always been my story. Intense girlhood friendships are “excellent practice for surviving the heartbreak … of future love affairs” 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z How do you prepare for something so absurdly long? Exploring a Cathartic Moment in a Lengthy String Quartet 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Didn't he think it absurdly narcissistic of Green to be showing a video of his own birthday party while on holiday? Working Piers 2011-01-17T08:00:05Z When it was over, and he had said the absurdly obvious — that he now accepts that President Obama was born in the United States — there was, at least, some long overdue indignation. It’s time for TV news to stop playing the stooge for Donald Trump 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z But the cost was absurdly out of proportion. Little America by Rajiv Chandrasekaran - review 2012-07-20T21:55:03Z It was delectable — rich, creamy and absurdly fresh — and no more than 30 seconds between sea and belly. Oystering on Cape Cod 2010-08-18T13:46:00Z Was Paltrow hiding, taking a vacation, retiring, making absurdly savvy business decisions? I Love Gwyneth Paltrow. There. I Said It. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z If she had stuck to the dining plan these last couple of years, that never would have happened — and I wouldn’t have yet another reason to be absurdly proud. Why college students should ditch the dining plan and learn to cook 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z They engage in absurdly overblown backstage histrionics while their offspring are giving mediocre performances onstage. ArtsBeat Blog: 'X-Factor' Recap: Now You See the Judge, Now You Don't 2011-09-29T14:24:58Z "With these absurdly huge breasts and a totally natural face, she is like a hallucination." Just don't call it a freak show 2010-04-30T23:07:00Z The next morning brings more absurdly good food, homemade yogurt with fresh raspberries and blackberries, poached eggs over maple syrup-cured ham hash and homemade spelt-bread toast with jelly made from local wild lingonberries. Quebec’s Mont-Mégantic National Park is one of the best places on the planet to stargaze 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z She's a force of nature here, looking absurdly glamorous with a mass of pewter curls and a flattering rainbow wardrobe of trailing skirts and cinched-waist tunics. 'Peace, Love and Misunderstanding' is lazy and sloppy 2012-06-07T20:43:04Z X is a comically, absurdly and finally maddeningly digressive narrator, a human Internet of hyperlinks that lead everywhere but have no real purpose. In Joseph O’Neill’s ‘The Dog,’ a depressed lawyer in Dubai won’t stop talking This part of the food life here is relatively young, but growing absurdly fast: Seattle is fifth in the number of full-service restaurants per capita in the country. Seattle vs. New England in the supper bowl: how our food cultures compare 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The New York Times wrote about Marbury and his fellow rogue taxidermy pioneers in 2005, calling their work “absurdly gory” and “aggressively weird.” Taxidermy moves from hunting lodges to hipster havens “This is okay, what I’m doing,” I would absurdly think, comforted by a children’s book, of all things. Perspective | Ruth Bader Ginsburg was the model us working moms needed 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z “By making all experiences of suffering into occasions to improve oneself,” Dr. Illouz wrote, “Oprah ends up — absurdly — making suffering into a desirable experience.” Beliefs: The Church of Oprah Winfrey and a Theology of Suffering 2011-05-28T00:30:15Z They are absurdly fluffy—a texture known to the Japanese as fa fa—and come alongside lashings of honeycomb butter. The Man Who Made the Australian Café (and, Yes, Avocado Toast) a Global Phenomenon 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The book felt radical in its day; to a contemporary reader, it is almost absurdly prescient. Going Home with Wendell Berry 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z “I was always absurdly territorial about our performance space.” 5 Woodstock Myths, Debunked 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Told in a relentless stream of disclosure, the story swirls around two troubled siblings, an addict named Paul and his “absurdly gorgeous” half sister, Vincent. Review | Emily St. John Mandel’s ‘Station Eleven’ was a huge hit. Now she’s back with a different apocalypse. 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z That photograph, of my now-husband with his arm around me, is sitting on the bookshelf in my living room in an absurdly elegant silver picture frame, a gift from Tiffany’s. Modern Love: Sex on the Run? No, We Parked 2010-10-07T23:44:00Z Though absurdly false, the tale had plenty of believers, inspiring hundreds of thousands of related tweets and plenty of “news stories” on right-wing sites. ‘Catch and kill’ at National Enquirer gives media one last black eye before election 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z She adds, absurdly, that it “has roots in an Eastern Rite in Tibet and Mayan tribes in Latin America that believe death is the only way to become eternal.” The Art of Botox 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z It’s her growling at other dogs, absurdly low for a longhaired miniature dachshund. Ruff Club Brings Exclusivity to the Pet World 2013-01-02T21:02:22Z What he saw as academic freedom, I thought absurdly naïve. '60s and '70s radicals get a fresh look in 'Days of Rage' 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Museums are locked in a constant struggle against decay and an almost absurdly wide-ranging array of natural and human threats. Lesson from Brazil: Museums are not forever 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Here servers in black and white formal wear masterfully bend to the absurdly low level of the lounge tables to deposit cocktails in delicate Nick and Nora glasses alongside complementary bowls of quicos. The tangible joy of quicos, the crunchy Spanish bar snack that's worth the noise 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The proud arc he made in profile summed up the absurdly glamorous essence of bullfighting, though he ended one solo long after the music. Bolshoi Ballet Performs ‘Don Quixote’ With a Smile 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Repetition set in early, there was a limited stock of villains and it was impossible to up the ante on destructive threats, or absurdly byzantine conspiracies, year after year. Television: ?24? Was a Victim of Reliable Format 2010-03-26T23:18:00Z Never mind that much of the rest of the world ate that way, and found “elite Western norms of eating absurdly cold, isolating, peculiarly self-consumed and uncivilized,” Mr. Ray said. Thanks for Not Sharing! My Fine Dining Isn’t Your Fork Orgy 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z It’s an absurdly large roll of thinly shredded pink meat wrapped in a fine layer of butter-fried bread. Dining and Driving on the Empty Freeways of Los Angeles 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z He was born in the once absurdly rich silver-mining hill town of Guanajuato, scene of some of the most horrific abuses of the Spanish viceroyalty after the European conquest. LACMA's uneven new Picasso and Rivera show reveals an unprecedented, must-see discovery 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The former Daily Show host Jon Stewart then made an appearance with a dead animal on his head in an absurdly long tie-in tribute to Trump’s appearance at the inauguration. Late-night hosts on Trump's leadership: 'This is supposed to be the honeymoon' 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z His explanation of how citizens are using fresh, bespoke tools against modern dictators is almost absurdly inspiring. Books Of the Times: ‘The Dictator’s Learning Curve,’ by William J. Dobson 2012-06-10T20:56:47Z The first time I tried it, with the help of a recipe by the Jewish cookbook author Joan Nathan, it seemed intimidating and absurdly labor-intensive. The Great Gefilte-Fish Lie 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Two stars from "Country Strong" come out to apologize . .. no, I wish, they're just here to present the TV supporting actor award to Chris Colfer of "Glee," who looks absurdly young and very freaked out. Live-blogging the Golden Globe ceremony: Melissa Leo 2011-01-17T03:00:07Z Turns out, not only is much of the food served in stadiums across the country achingly mediocre and absurdly expensive, it's often also dangerous to eat. What dangers lurk in your stadium food? 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z But the company itself presented a paradox: on the one hand it was manufactured in the US by workers who were paid well; on the other, its advertising featured young women in absurdly provocative poses. American Apparel founder Dov Charney: ‘Sleeping with people you work with is unavoidable’ 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z I went through a five-year period where I auditioned for these absurdly caricatured versions of the gay best friend. Snapshot: Jonathan Lisecki on His Film ‘Gayby’ 2012-10-07T04:47:20Z Also, it was absurdly expensive: used copies sold for £130. What’s the secret of good writing? 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z A report declared that more than 4,000 people had died in Puerto Rico as a result of Hurricane Maria last year, contradicting the absurdly low official government count of 64. Perspective | Canceling ‘Roseanne’ has everything to do with race and media in Trump-era America 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Eating cheap, dehydrated meals on the trail, and sleeping in a tiny tent, she is absurdly vivid about the comforts she misses. Books of The Times: ?Wild? by Cheryl Strayed, a Walkabout of Reinvention 2012-03-27T15:51:40Z Countries are "absurdly retreating into the security of borders", he says, "but coming from a small country, you can't help but see Malaysia's place in a wider world". Tash Aw: a life in writing 2013-03-15T08:00:27Z And how absurdly, stupidly hypocritical it is that if the same beautiful woman were to gain an ounce or two, that same public display of burger eating would be fair game for mockery. Hollywood's obsession with tiny women, big meals 2011-02-17T21:01:00Z We would see things happen and say: well, our job is to observe it and then, absurdly, to fake it. Jake Gyllenhaal: 'End of Watch changed my life' 2012-11-08T17:01:46Z This is the most exclusive party in London tonight, yet absurdly there is a smaller VIP section in the middle of the room, and all the famous people I recognise are outside it. My Baftas adventure: Dev Patel, liquid diabetes and clapping injuries 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z People would remind me how safe flying is, and I’d respond with absurdly fabricated statistics. My fear of flying 2012-12-16T17:00:00Z The book’s first sentence, which gets repeated for emphasis on the last page, is: “The average human life span is absurdly, terrifyingly, insultingly short.” Life Is Short. What Are You Going to Do About That? 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Taylor, despite the drama, remains the relentlessly affable, eager-to-please charmer who rose so absurdly quickly through the ranks of staffers in Washington. Miles Taylor spoke out against Trump as ‘Anonymous.’ Now he’s gone public and is hiding out. 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z We’re never going to have an artist with a career as long, absurdly bountiful, nourishing and constantly surprising as hers. Aretha Franklin Had Power. Did We Truly Respect It? 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Seth MacFarlane’s iconoclastic and absurdly sturdy cartoon will hit its 300th episode on Sunday. What’s on Sunday: ‘Victoria’ and ‘Family Guy’ 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z He continues: "It wasn't so different doing drama, as opposed to comedy. It's just a different character to play. But for all the script's darkness, it was also absurdly funny in places." Carell goes ringside for Foxcatcher 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Thailand’s military and police appear willing to drag away protesters for the most absurdly minor offenses. 4 harmless acts criminalized by Thailand’s military rulers 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z In the video for “Pretty Ugly,” Whack magnifies her features absurdly; for “Fruit Salad,” a song about self-care, she pedals comically on a neon-green stationary bicycle. Tierra Whack Stretches the Limits of One-Minute Songs 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Topics for their sketches range from the absurdly commonplace, illustrated with tame slapstick, to outrageous and sometimes dark caricatures of sexist double standards. Salon Exclusive: Watch a clip from IFC's latest episode of "Baroness Von Sketch Show" 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The wait for a new machine has been absurdly long, and that has surely cost corporate gaming some buzz. Video Games: Video Game Retail Sales Decline Despite New Hits 2012-10-03T12:34:03Z It is a wayward masterpiece whose absurdly protracted genesis only enhances the experience. Heaven can wait: what will happen to the films delayed by coronavirus? 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z She laughed absurdly loud, at herself or my confusion or both. My reading from hell: A writer's road to self-promotion is paved with live, in-person disasters 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z A character appears, reveals her tearful past, then brightly adds, “They made a Lifetime movie about me” — the credential of an absurdly pathetic story with a redemptive payoff. ‘Beethoven,’ by Jan Swafford 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z His classical paintings depicting Trump in a variety of absurdly valiant settings have drawn praise from the right and mockery from the left. Bask in the absurdity of this 2018 #MAGA gift guide 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z “I just sat there with my mouth open, kind of,” she reports in a crisp and absurdly endearing new book, “Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History.” Books of The Times: ‘Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History,’ by Michael L. Gillette 2013-01-08T15:00:00Z Vigorously played by Robert Wieckiewicz, he's an anti-Semite and a walking contradiction: a grouchy small-time thief who finds himself absurdly and almost accidentally playing the role of a lifesaver. Holocaust drama 'In Darkness': An unlikely hero rises from sewers 2012-03-08T21:59:06Z The New York Times called the plays "absurdly enjoyable revivals". Knights welcomed on New York stage 2013-11-25T11:33:45Z “If we’re talking about rounding up the lions of the Yiddish language, then I’d be first on the list,” he absurdly insists. Theater Review: ‘The Twenty-Seventh Man’ at the Public Theater 2012-11-19T03:00:00Z People complain on talk shows and in magazines about society’s absurdly high standards of beauty. Television Review: ?Best Friends Forever? on NBC, With Lennon Parham 2012-04-03T22:09:20Z Autumn here is absurdly beautiful; at the end of the season, the leaves in the treetops turn almost purplish, like an expensive head of cauliflower, before falling away. In Frank Lloyd Wright Country, Architecture and Apple Pie 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Although a dusty Californian ranch stands in for Yorkshire, the film's production values are absurdly lavish. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z Unlike the penny-farthing, its predecessor with the absurdly oversize front wheel, the safety bicycle was fast and nimble, and bicycle racing soon surpassed competitive walking as a popular spectator sport. For one wild era, walking was the nation’s No. 1 spectator sport 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Their drinks list was absurdly comprehensive, advertising 100 classic cocktails — a term more often applied to a Manhattan than a mai tai. Notes on cocktail camp: From tiki to the boozy juice box, a celebration of the unstuffy drink 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z If you channel-surf with any regularity, you have almost certainly noticed that shows offering absurdly close-up views of nature, and especially of animals, have been popping up everywhere lately. Television: Animal Shows Are Taking Over TV 2010-04-21T22:01:00Z It seems to explain the absurdly intricate planning that zombie survivalists embrace. Americans love zombies because they remind us of the Wild West 2013-02-11T14:15:00Z Unfortunately, the English he acquired watching American TV won’t advance his current aspirations, and he’s reduced to performing menial jobs for “an absurdly hairy Polish guy” with a better command of the Queen’s own English. Missing Bodies, Missing Killers, Deadly Missed Opportunities 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z And that repetition has only been compounded by the nagging sense that the hand-waving performances were becoming not only ever more phoned-in, but also absurdly distant from the somewhat self-important Hollywood power player giving them. Ben Stiller: am I right to keep the faith? | Danny Leigh 2010-04-02T08:59:00Z On social media, viewers had a blast lamenting the terrible writing and absurdly hard-to-follow storyline. 'True Detective' Season 2 Finale Does Not Justify A Season 3, But HBO Will Likely Renew Anyway 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z This movie is a good time, and the last 25 minutes are absurdly moving. 2004: ‘Fahrenheit 9/11’ and a Country at War With Itself 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z But the finale, in which blood rivalries are redressed in an absurdly literal manner, fatally strains credulity. ‘The World Made Straight’ Adapts a Ron Rash Novel 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z After a numbing few weeks of watching mothers tortured onscreen, the absurdly funny “Everything Everywhere” is the one that actually made me cry. When Motherhood Is a Horror Show 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Here he is in his skinny jeans and Beatles T-shirt, bubbling with enthusiasm, and absurdly boyish. David Tennant: 'My bedpost really has very few notches' ? interview 2011-08-19T21:58:02Z A beautiful, absurdly expensive and, ultimately, disgusting cake. We were ‘married.’ Yet the Supreme Court ruling made us want an ‘I re-do!’ 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z “But it’s an absurdly wealthy, carefully crafted type of beautiful.” Martha Stewart Welcomes You to Generation Ageless 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The juxtaposition of wide-eyed villagers and labored aphorisms with shopping malls and casual sex may accurately reflect Mr. Li’s book, but on screen it feels absurdly outdated. | 'Mao?s Last Dancer': Bruce Beresford on Li Cunxin?s Immersion in America 2010-08-19T23:20:00Z Such breathy, inflated sentences may be even worse than this embarrassing novel’s cardboard characters and absurdly hokey plot. Books of The Times: Mark Helprin’s ‘In Sunlight and in Shadow’ 2012-10-05T05:17:21Z Cheng’s exhibition captures the tenor of our times, when droughts, nukes and global warming put the Earth at risk and we, as a species, have responded in an ad hoc, piecemeal and absurdly inadequate manner. L.A. artist Carl Cheng's darkly amusing supply kits for the apocalypse 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Any unfamiliarity is almost certainly due to the fact that this gloriously inventive director creates theatre for children and families – work that remains absurdly undervalued. The Boy Who Cried Wolf – review 2013-07-24T17:26:52Z Those scenes are arranged nonchronologically, à la “Pulp Fiction,” and it’s absurdly entertaining to watch the pieces fit together and to see the story loop around in time. Review: In ‘Too Late,’ Imitation Is Sincere Flattery 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z “Succession” brims with lots of these stunning, absurdly hysterical moments illustrating the callousness of the rich and how little they think of anyone that doesn’t breathe the same very rare air as they. "Succession" ends its second season with a killer instinct 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z “I don’t think Mrs. Lovett would sing that note,” she absurdly reasoned. Jon Kalbfleisch tunes up ‘A Little Night Music’ 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Eminem has always been a walking paradox, using several different personas – Eminem, Slim Shady, Marshall Mathers, B Rabbit – to say everything from the hateful to the unpopular to the nearly absurdly sentimental. Hip-hop goes for gay marriage 2013-04-02T15:27:00Z With absurdly spicy wings that made Kevin Hart and Terry Crews cry. ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ in a Live TV Revival 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z It’s almost absurdly perfect that the article appeared just days before the start of “Girls”’s second season. Stop comparing everything to “Girls”! 2013-05-17T22:45:00Z And it was a good, pleasant thing that the chef lingered awhile, because he’s an absurdly handsome man, with an uncanny resemblance to Kris Kristofferson circa “A Star Is Born.” Europe Issue: High-End Dining in Italy 2011-09-30T19:04:19Z The lack of pleasure is only one casualty of a system that has become absurdly pressure-filled. On the Runway: Where Did the Fun Go? 2011-07-01T17:27:20Z Barnyard is the latest iteration of technically precise and easily devoured food served in an almost absurdly funky atmosphere. Restaurant Story, Chiltern Firehouse, Gymkhana and Barnyard 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z So she quits, and he manages her—and she becomes, rapidly and absurdly effortlessly, a star. Adam Sandler’s Misused Comedic Art 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Hence its absurdly early cut-off date for eligibility, which consigned Kanye West to tweeting his opinions from home instead of eyeing up trophies. Lady Gaga "essential" viewing at the Grammys 2011-02-14T21:00:01Z The butcher explained that, gastronomically, most Americans are children, absurdly scared by their food, and that the butchers had no choice but to cater to them. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: The misadventures of an adventurous eater 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Aside from being absurdly delicious, avocados are also very photogenic. We'll let you in on the secret: Real avocado toast is tastiest when cooked in the skillet 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Or is it because they can’t stop themselves from punishing a person who insists, absurdly, on believing that life should be fair? ‘Tracy Flick Can’t Win’ Catches Up With a Hard-Luck High Achiever 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The dark meat follows with hand-torn noodles in an absurdly rich chicken broth that leaves your lips sticky. The 10 Best Los Angeles Dishes of 2019 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The amount of energy currently required to mine cryptos is absurdly large. Everyone Is Getting Hilariously Rich and You’re Not 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z They settle into a room where white walls are lined with legal books, while Kardashian West takes notes in what Jackson describes as “absurdly good handwriting.” Inside Kim Kardashian’s Prison-Reform Machine 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z And Aaron C. Finley sings fervently, but he's stuck playing an absurdly naive, soon vindictive trainee agent, who whines, "I wanted to save the world — before I knew the world was real!" Asylum-seekers' tales in 'Take Me America' 2011-09-28T21:18:04Z Unlike Wright's elevated subjects, the successful business people captured here are oddly anonymous, their ordinariness punctured by absurdly mannered poses and Griffin's cinematic lighting. Format international photography festival – review 2013-03-10T00:05:49Z His path from civilian in New Hope, Pa. with no connection to or intention of a life in fashion, to the nexus of its star power and influence, was almost absurdly aimless. The Marc Jacobs Whisperer 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z While my kids protested at the lethargic pace of Alice in Wonderland, I found myself absurdly over-identifying with her Wonderland experience, a place where things seem superficially familiar but are fundamentally altered. ‘Feasting on fantasy’: my month of extreme immersion in Disney+ 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z And Shane is still Shane, now absurdly, obscenely rich, stepping off a private jet like a rock star, having enjoyed the services of the stewardess very much indeed. The return of The L Word: the groundbreaking lesbian show is back 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z For newcomers, racing’s betting schemes were widely seen as almost absurdly complicated. Bourbon and gambling! Kentucky Derby shines as horse racing fades 2014-05-02T15:52:00Z And most importantly, because it's absurdly easy to just make your own. Don't be afraid of the impending butter shortage; just make your own 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The songs concern all manner of philosophy, religion and humanity’s darkest impulses, while being absurdly uplifting at the same time. Meet Gang of Youths, the hell-raising rock band whose songs grapple with God 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Unless the listener knows the work’s plot, involving a wandering knight’s absurdly improbable love affair, these song texts will not make much sense. Review | Roderick Williams attempts chivalrous rescue of Brahms’s ‘Magelone’ songs at Phillips Collection 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Elsewhere he marries a frittata to pain perdu and makes absurdly rich grits that are unaccountably vegan. The 10 Best Cheap Eats of 2014 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z It was so absurdly out of place in the courtroom, so hilariously garish, that we both clung to the image of it, giggling, until we were shushed by the bailiff. Modern Love: The View From the Victim Room 2013-06-27T20:45:27Z The Oscars can be absurdly glamorous, abundantly self-aggrandizing and achingly stodgy. The top 10 tweets during the Academy Awards 2012-02-27T05:48:08Z The order also stated that the children were to be left unharmed, an absurdly faux-merciful idea that Khorsandi mocks in her show. Shappi Khorsandi: the last laugh 2011-08-10T20:30:02Z Their outfits are almost absurdly sunny, but not one of them is smiling. What Vivian Maier Saw in Color 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z I know it's a bit petty, but the shock jock's absurdly bad American accent was distracting to me. ‘Homeland,’ Season 6, Episode 5: Quinn Is Not Your Ideal Babysitter 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z His Rolls-Royce, which is absurdly ostentatious – Tom Buchanan calls it his “circus wagon” of a car – is another symbol of his wealth. Sarah Churchwell on Gatsby 2012-07-02T11:00:00Z He longs to join the men at Marlowe's engineering plant, and makes it there, only to be faced with the iniquities of an absurdly exploitative apprenticeship system. Rereading: Love on the Dole by Walter Greenwood 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z Thankfully, on Sunday, The Criterion Channel will launch an eight-film series of the screwball master — a body of work that stands as one of the sublime and most absurdly entertaining in all of movies. New this week: ‘Cherry,’ ‘Bloodlands,’ Nick Jonas & Grammys 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z She comes across as an absurdly charming, bright, sincere, emotionally balanced grown-up, not to mention a black woman operating in one of America’s whitest TV landscapes — probably the show’s biggest catch of all time. Commitment Issues and Fraught Hometown Visits as ‘Bachelorette’ Nears End 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Social media has stoked egomania by absurdly heightening the need to be heard. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: I spent a week evading current events. Here’s what I learned. 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z It is 1964, and Saul Bellow has just become absurdly rich and famous. Was Saul Bellow a Man or a Jerk? Both, a Monumental Biography Concludes 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Many agreed it was absurdly inappropriate and rude to ask a bridal party member to alter their appearance, wagering that the author was likely envious of Ella’s exotic looks. Reddit bride slammed for asking 'ginger' bridesmaid to dye hair for wedding: 'It will clash' 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Reviewers called the special effects absurdly obvious and the screenplay ludicrous. Bert I. Gordon, Auteur of Mutant Monster Movies, Dies at 100 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z It then created absurdly complicated and expensive contractual procedures, in which spending on architectural quality was cut to a minimum, with the result that very many truly terrible school designs were produced. Amazing Grace 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z Broad areas of the paintings are rendered in watercolorlike staining, while selected parts are built up into crusty, greasy, absurdly thick impasto. Art in Review: JENNIFER SULLIVAN: ?One-Week Walden? 2010-12-09T23:20:00Z Yet what was once recognisably absurd has become absurdly recognisable. Why Absolutely Fabulous now looks absolutely prescient 2011-08-29T20:30:02Z Tinashe’s stage setup – a drummer playing along to prerecorded tracks – didn’t help, particularly during each of the drummer’s almost absurdly high-powered solos. Tinashe pumps up the volume at El Rey Theatre 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Their bedrooms tend be absurdly childish — awash in pink and stuffed animals — or as impersonal as a motel chain. Tube Tops and Teddy Bears 2010-04-23T15:37:00Z The Paramount TikTok account absurdly posted the entire film on the platform in 23 parts. "Mean Girls" cast: Checking in on the Plastics nearly 20 years later 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z This “riotously funny” debut novel by the Academy Award-winning screenwriter takes us inside an absurdly neurotic film critic’s hallucinogenic mind. New in Paperback: ‘Antkind’ and ‘Looking for Miss America’ 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The absurdly detailed text, which somehow became readable through Mr. Sikoryak’s playful interpretation, shrunk from 20,669 words to just under 7,000 in what is now called the Apple Media Services Terms and Conditions. An Artist Helps iTunes’ User Agreement Go Down Easy 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z They engage her in an absurdly acrobatic ballroom duet. Review: ‘The Mineralogy of Objects,’ With a Most Flexible Guest Star 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z After the fall of the monarchy in France, it was widely conceded that tax farming is absurdly inefficient. Tony Judt: A manifesto for a new politics 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z It's absurdly easy to fail as a mother in the eyes of others, to have your humanity and fallibility branded as incompetence. Why was Child Protective Services called on Mariah Carey? 2011-05-16T19:17:00Z No expense was spared, which might explain the exhibition’s absurdly long run — it closes in June, after seven months — and a catalog disappointingly delayed until March. Review: With sports and horror movies as canvas, an artist dissects the world's digital upheaval 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z If these are the starting points for each side, in which there is no obvious common denominator, any talk of a negotiated two-state solution seems absurdly unrealistic. We need an extraordinary act of peace in the Middle East — and I've seen it happen 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z This number not only sounds absurdly high; it raises a question: Is this really necessary? Does Humanity Have to Eat Meat? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The thing about the collars that the Midwest bosses wear so well when we meet them in “Casino” is that they’re absurdly long. Should I button up or button down? 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The song will later echo absurdly throughout the immediate aftermath of his death and its subsequent investigation. Review: Marriage on trial in tightly wound drama ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z It’s been known for decades that Latinos and other ethnicities are absurdly underrepresented in the film and TV industry. Edward James Olmos is teaching young Latinos how to succeed in Hollywood — and life 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z It wins the night for the often absurdly aggressive nature of its doctors, nurses, inmates and more clowns, providing a near nonstop assault of jump scares and abuse. Schopfs’ ‘Field of Screams’ in Mountville, Pennsylvania delivers 31 years of horror 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The bacon, egg and cheese was just absurdly delicious. Our food critic ate 31 breakfast sandwiches to crown Seattle’s best 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z They were always an absurdly talented team, but now they’re putting it together. Where Mariners stand in latest MLB power rankings 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z He adds that “100 days is absurdly long.” After ‘Absurdly Long’ 100-Day Freeze, Rat Kidneys Were Successfully Transplanted 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Snakes can’t really unhinge their jaws, but for some, that doesn’t get in the way of swallowing absurdly large prey. This Tiny Snake Has a Big Mouth 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The ocean water "is absurdly warm and to see those values over the entire northeast Gulf is surreal." Powder keg storm Hurricane Idalia leaves a trail of destruction. Its fuse was lit by climate change 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z That water “is absurdly warm and to see those values over the entire northeast Gulf is surreal,” said University of Miami hurricane researcher Brian McNoldy. What makes Idalia so potent? It’s feeding on intensely warm water that acts like rocket fuel 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z If you encounter an absurdly pricey food or drink item as you navigate life in Seattle, let us know in the form below — it might become the subject of a future installment of this series. Seattle’s most expensive latte costs $8.50. That’s a lot, eh? 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Made from sweetened condensed milk and whipped cream, it’s almost absurdly minimalist and doesn’t even require an ice cream machine. The easiest salted caramel ice cream doesn’t require a machine 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Bethany: We’d been meaning to go to see a movie at the Starlight Room in absurdly scenic Port Townsend for literal years. Dinner at a Movie takes a picture-perfect day trip to Port Townsend 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Some people might fall for absurdly precise health claims, because they're not at the stage of life where they really care about their health very much. Con science: Experts on why we fall for hoaxes and how to outsmart scammers 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Levit’s fingers flew so fast through absurdly complicated passages that it was hard to believe one’s own eyes and ears. Review: An unforgettable performance by SF Symphony reveals Busoni in his full glory 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Then again, given the absurdly lax nature of the ethical rules for the Court, I'm more than ready to believe there was enough wriggle room to make Alito's demurrals plausible if not persuasive. Closing out a Supreme Court term tainted by corruption 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z “Current copyright law in general goes absurdly far beyond protecting the original creator,” he wrote. Music industry slams Twitter with $250 million lawsuit over copyright infringement 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z It cited a series of his tweets in which he said current copyright law “goes absurdly far beyond protecting the original creator.” Music Publishers Sue Twitter, Accusing It of Copyright Infringement 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Or do you know of another absurdly expensive food or drink item we should look into? Seattle’s most expensive hamburger costs $28 at Canlis. Is it worth it? 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Why are those absurdly huge flags flying over that bank, grocery, and car lot? We can make the American flag great again 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Have you had an absurdly expensive latte in Seattle? Help us find Seattle's most expensive latte 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z “One that stops using prisons to deal with poverty and mental illness. And one that stops imposing absurdly long prison sentences that lack a public safety rationale.” How a convicted murderer's bid for freedom sparked a fight between L.A. County judges 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z "The image illustrating the game has a white man surrounded by black men. It is absurdly violent. Google and the developer must answer for this crime of hatred and racism." Google removes 'Slavery Simulator' game amid outrage in Brazil 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Also, I would be lying if I didn’t confess to being absurdly excited over “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” as well as the films you mention. This Cannes Film Festival could be the most explosive in years. Here's what to expect 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Why are those absurdly huge flags flying over that bank, grocery, and car lot? We can make the American flag great again 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z If you encounter an absurdly pricey hot dog, burger, cup of coffee or another menu item as you navigate life in Seattle, please let us know in the form below! What Seattle pie could possibly be worth $55? Our critic investigates 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Responding to Republican threats, he suggested absurdly that U.S. parents were to blame for the fentanyl crisis for failing to hug their kids enough. Editorial: U.S.-Mexico officials must put aside animosity to stop fentanyl deaths 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Even more absurdly, Trump's cultists are even claiming that he is some type of divinely commanded Jesus Christ-like figure who is being "martyred" and "persecuted" by the Democrats and "the deep state." Connecting Clarence Thomas and Donald Trump: Tied together by a mutual worship of corrupt power 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, an appointee of President Donald Trump, who absurdly imposed a nationwide ban on the drug mifepristone, used in more than half of U.S. abortions. Opinion | Republicans’ longtime opposition to abortion is coming back to haunt them 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Runoff in the Kings River Watershed could be as high as 265% of average, while the Kern River watershed could see “an absurdly high 422% of average,” he said. Snowmelt flood risk to last for months, experts say 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “She was all dolled up in cheap punky gear, the kind of club kid who looked absurdly out of place in a cardiac ward,” Mr. Stein recalled. Seymour Stein, music industry executive who signed Madonna, dies at 80 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z He did this by hosting bacchanalian parties, often in Las Vegas, and bestowing absurdly lavish gifts on his growing stable of celebrity acquaintances. Leonardo DiCaprio testifies in trial of Fugees rapper Pras Michél 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z That will include “an absurdly high 422% of average” for the Kern River watershed, which drains into the southern end of the Central Valley, he said. Officials: Epic California snowpack among biggest on record 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z “She was all dolled up in cheap punky gear, the kind of club kid who looked absurdly out of place in a cardiac ward,” he wrote. Seymour Stein, record exec who signed up Madonna, dead at 80 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z He even contended, absurdly, that since he has not yet been indicted in any of the multiple the investigations against him, he is "the most innocent man in the history of our country." Donald Trump's fans still love the show — but it keeps on getting darker 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Then I lied absurdly, saying during their first hundred days presidents have to write a biography of some former president, and ChatGPT called me out on it. ChatGPT is great — you’re just using it wrong 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Its titular star, Jared Leto, won the dubious honor of worst actor for what the Irish Times described as “taking a silly role absurdly seriously.” Tom Hanks, 'Morbius' and 'Blonde' dominate the 'deliciously awful' 2023 Razzie Awards 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Hollywood legend and lore are rife with absurdly large writing teams — many of them, to be fair, working through years-long development. Perspective | AI is a time-honored movie trope. Now it can write its own script. 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z But Carlson has a track record of falsely depicting the attack as a “false flag” operation, absurdly portraying rioters as political prisoners, and pushing other distortions and lies. Opinion | Kevin McCarthy’s Jan. 6 footage stunt demands a real response 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z I signed the option absurdly early, six months before the book even came out. At times, 'Knock at the Cabin' made the book's author want to 'run out of the theater' 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z In a way, it allows their personalities to shine — he’s still an adorable himbo with swag, she’s passionate, vivacious and also married to an absurdly rich European man in real life. ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ review: Trilogy’s conclusion misses a step 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z He’s standing in front of a palm tree that absurdly appears to be growing straight out of his head. Review: Uta Barth's fuzzy photographs come into stirring focus in a major Getty show 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z In the absurdly short 18-page appendix about "government agency preparation for and response," the committee takes a firm "nobody could have known" approach to the events of the day: How the Capitol Police enabled the Jan. 6 attack: A story no one wants to touch 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z “Recovering from it is absurdly expensive. Now we’re all looking at corridors and trying to improve them.” In Omaha, a Streetcar Named Undesirable by Warren Buffett 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z The official Covid death toll is widely ridiculed on Chinese social media as absurdly low. As China Reopens, Online Finger-Pointing Shows a Widening Gulf 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z So, naturally, this game will be absurdly close and come down to the final seconds. Rams vs. Chargers matchups, how to watch and predictions 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Finding American launch vehicles absurdly expensive, he established Space Exploration Technologies Corp, better known as SpaceX. 31 Hours Inside SpaceX Mission Control 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z "In fact, a 'referral' from the January 6th committee should carry a great deal less weight due to the absurdly partisan nature of the process that produced it." Trump attorneys may need their own lawyers after Jan. 6 report calls out their “key roles” 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z There’s the absurdly unjust legal limbo endured by dreamers brought here as children through no fault of their own. Opinion | The untimely, infuriating death of the deal to save 2 million ‘dreamers’ 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z If “Titanic” the movie had been fiction, it would have seemed absurdly overblown — a melodrama ridiculously larger than life. How does ‘Titanic’ hold up 25 years later? Moira Macdonald re-watches 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Responding to the report, China's defence ministry said the United States was "gesticulating and absurdly guessing about the modernisation of China's nuclear forces". China says U.S. nuclear weapons report is speculation 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z There were warnings against blockades of American cities, detention camps and "the absurdly totalitarian claimed powers" of the president. Oath Keepers: ‘How I escaped my father’s militia’ 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z "America's toxic mix of bigotry and absurdly easy access to firearms means that such events are all too common," said Kevin Jennings, chief executive of Lambda Legal, a gay rights group. Colorado Springs police probe motive in LGBTQ nightclub shooting 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Those who think they don’t like tamales get their minds dramatically changed here, while tamale fans are just absurdly happy. 11 best eats of 2022 from Seattle Times restaurant critic Bethany Jean Clement 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Especially because moving would mean giving up the absurdly low mortgage rates that prevailed before the Fed got serious about fighting inflation. Opinion | Homeowners aren’t ready to face how much less their houses are worth 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Daniel Radcliffe says it was this absurdly over-the-top approach that made him want to do the film. The Great American Novelty 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Evans is a big deal in evangelical circles and his message is absurdly and blatantly misleading. America is divided and broken — so is my church. Is there hope? Absolutely 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Proceeding from store to store, we surely resembled nothing so much as uniformed missionaries from some absurdly well-funded church. This luxury menswear brand has an unlikely home base: a Virginia garage 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Indeed, the higher- as well as the lower-end media became Trump’s vehicles, sometimes absurdly. Review | Trump’s origins in a New York world of con men, mobsters and hustlers 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z "They were absurdly wrong, criminally, no? Only an extensive investigation can reveal what happened." Brazil polling firms among big losers in election 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The disconnect has led to absurdly convoluted procedures. New Infectious Threats Are Coming. The U.S. Probably Won’t Contain Them. 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z “We have this absurdly frustrating situation,” she said. Puerto Ricans seething over lack of power days after Fiona 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z What makes his novels funny is Greer’s understanding of how absurdly writers will contort their psyches to feel like they count, like they’re loved. Review: 'Less Is Lost,' sequel to a Pulitzer winner, finds a path to both satire and tears 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The Aug. 31 news section contained yet more absurdly hyphenated words. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: There’s more to that story 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Reductively put, naturalness is the idea that the universe should not be absurdly lucky. Physicists Struggle to Unite Around Future Plans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z That is not an absurdly long time for laptops in general, but is a big improvement over what we saw from the X1 Fold. Zenbook 17 Fold OLED review: the best foldable yet 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Musk’s conduct in discovery “has been suboptimal,” and his requests for years of data were “absurdly broad” she wrote in rulings last week. A Who’s Who of Silicon Valley Lawyers Up for the Musk-Twitter Trial 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z The combination of her gentle stage presence and lyrical whimsy lightened the mood of Wet Leg’s potent blend of quirky post-punk and combustible power pop, making the absurdly hyped Brits the perfect festival rock band. Review: 2 years in, THING is already WA’s best destination festival 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z The 2020 QAnon conspiracy, which absurdly alleged a connection between liberal elites and child sex trafficking, was promulgated in part through social media posts on many platforms, including Facebook and Twitter. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The tax-deductible amount for educators was and still is absurdly low. Advice | Teachers get a pitiful $50 tax deduction bump for supplies for 2022 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z That’s why I’m here: Someone’s got to be just that little bit random, conveniently in a way that does consistently involve decreasing the amount of money corporations and the absurdly wealthy pay in taxes. Opinion | I just want this bill to have some fun (and help the rich avoid taxes)! 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z A reporter absurdly asked him Monday to name his favorite Disney movie song, but instead of scoffing at the question, he quickly had an answer. Plaschke: Dry eyes and renewed focus — Freddie Freeman is finally a Dodger 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z ANDREWS, Scotland — The drive behaved properly along its 334-yard trip until the ancient course decided it had had just about enough of getting bludgeoned by absurdly good players and ultramodern equipment. An eagle from a bunker and a roar for Rory create a defining moment 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z The speculation absurdly ended after a 27-year-old man, Gerson Fuentes, was arrested and charged for the crime, according to The Columbus Dispatch. Indiana AG says he's investigating doctor who provided abortion for 10-year-old victim of rape 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Not to mention forcing student athletes to take absurdly long flights to games, meaning more hotel rooms, more time spent away from campus and academics — remember them? Op-Ed: USC and UCLA won ugly when they defected to the Big Ten 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Mission accomplished, though at a cost: He has Paul behave so absurdly over-the-top that the nuanced satire of the early pages becomes more farcical toward the climax. Review: Where did it all go wrong for Generation X? Teddy Wayne's new novel breaks it down 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z It was a neat concept at a time when most consumer sleep trackers were either absurdly expensive or wrist-worn. Withings Sleep review: same hardware, better software 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z In a bracing chapter about school shopping, for instance, he and Gould weigh the various forces influencing Raffi’s school options — diversity, test scores, a neo-capitalist system that makes picking a school absurdly competitive. Fatherhood books didn't help Keith Gessen much. He wrote one anyway 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “I don’t know what went absurdly wrong,” Mr. Paul said in an interview. How Influencers Hype Crypto, Without Disclosing Their Financial Ties 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z I’ve got to admit, as fairly standard as these devices are, it’s exciting to watch Barnes & Noble finally compete in a space that has grown absurdly stagnant in the US. Barnes & Noble introduces a cheap e-reader to compete with the Kindle 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z His sketches of bizarre mechanical gadgets led to his name becoming synonymous with the absurdly ingenious. William Heath Robinson: London exhibition celebrates cartoonist 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z How L.A. became a fridge-less aberration is one of the region’s more mysterious, least delightful eccentricities, along with absurdly long street parking signs or frigid days at the beach in June. Why do so many L.A. apartments come without fridges? Inside the chilling mystery 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Also, the links are a pain to adjust, and it took me an absurdly long time to get the watch down to a size that fit my wrist. The Huawei Watch GT 3 Pro is a nice smartwatch many of us can’t buy 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Being absurdly fit likely saved his life after he ignored symptoms. After a Midrace Heart Attack, Triathlon Champ Is Headed Back to the Start Line 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Now they’re absurdly trying to portray Democrats as supporters of infanticide. Opinion | Roe’s impending reversal is a 9/11 attack on America’s social fabric 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The Telegraph called it "absurdly exciting" and "unquestionably the best studio action film in years". Top Gun: Maverick - Critics praise 'thrilling' sequel 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z When Jacobs tells a Kryptos message board he’s visiting the sculpture, the solvers have absurdly picayune requests. Review | What makes puzzles so alluring? A.J. Jacobs looks for clues. 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z It’s also just a good reminder of how absurdly expensive some other well-built laptops are getting. Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 7 Pro review: big screen for the mainstream 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The Gap and Yeezy recently did another drop of their now-infamous Round Jacket, an absurdly large puffer jacket variation that comes in sky blue, black and cherry red. Is there really a correct jacket for L.A.? 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The only features missing from the Everest Max that are offered by the more mainstream competition are wireless connectivity, optical switches, and some absurdly high polling rate. Mountain Everest Max review: peak performance 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to see them as absurdly simplistic expressions of celebrity vanity. Perspective | No matter what the haters say, Yoko Ono was always about peace. Now her message is on a Times Square billboard. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Russia also continues to hold another American, Trevor Reed, who is serving an absurdly harsh nine-year prison sentence for allegedly assaulting Russian police officers after a night of drinking in Moscow in 2019. Opinion | Brittney Griner’s ordeal fits Russia’s pattern of judicial mistreatment 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The end result is just absurdly, exhilaratingly good. Restaurant review: Canlis’ first female chef is cause for all kinds of celebration 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z So he starts saying he might cry some, and he tries to lasso what distinguishes this latest absurdly good team he has worked. It’s a revival for basketball in the West, and Arizona is out front 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z It’s a movie with everything fans love about the screen persona of Nicolas Cage — absurdly funny, earnestly sincere, a bit out there and a lot of fun. Why Nicolas Cage French kisses himself in 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent' 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z You might start with some classics from “Mr. Show”: “Lie Detector,” in which Odenkirk’s character is hooked up to a polygraph and confesses to an absurdly escalating series of transgressions. Review | ‘Better Call Saul’ actor Bob Odenkirk found success in failure. It’s kind of a funny story. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z It was a dream come true at an absurdly accelerated pace, a wild ride that made the self-possessed Briton the sport’s newest darling at 18. Column: Rising stars in women's tennis find a bumpy ride awaits them 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Putin’s foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, drove the point home Thursday when he claimed, absurdly, that Russia had not attacked Ukraine at all. How the war in Ukraine threw a wrench in Russia's disinformation machine 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z At a couple of recent meetings with his war advisers, Mr. Putin was photographed alone at the end of an absurdly long table, as if nobody were allowed to come within 20 feet of him. Sen. Lindsey Graham calls for Putin’s assassination: ‘The only way this ends’ 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z I’m not even referring to the absurdly inept timing of Boebert’s outburst. Column: Everyone's talking about Reps. Boebert and Greene because they stuck out like sore thumbs 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z It takes a moment to absorb the athletic ability on show as she flurries through some absurdly quick rallies, forehand and backhand. The new wave of Indian Para-athletes making people look again 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z “I try to stay clear of too much hype and unrealistic expectations, but this just feels absurdly better than the status quo. We’ve needed this for a long time.” GM says Cruise robo-car unit will be helmed by founder Vogt 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z During the meeting in Moscow, the men sat across an absurdly long marble table, as Macron tried to persuade Putin to stand down. Vladimir Putin's mental state questioned by growing number of US officials 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Flying first to Moscow to meet Putin, where the men sat across an absurdly long marble table, then to Kyiv, Macron tried fruitlessly to stave off war. Path to war in Ukraine was laid in months of plans, warnings 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z He falsely and absurdly accused Ukraine’s democratically elected government of “genocide,” using that canard as justification for the most massive military assault in Europe since World War II. Opinion | Putin’s attack on Ukraine is about more than his own delusions of grandeur 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Grohl, a natural ham in front of the camera, is an absurdly likable presence who keeps things humming along, even during the tedious expository passages. ‘Studio 666’ review: Dave Grohl and Foo Fighters bring devilish humor and horror to new movie 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z That shot, those chances, those rolled eyes, they all began on that January afternoon in 2017 with an impossibly young coach in an absurdly bizarre situation. Plaschke: Sean McVay has grown to become the Rams' intellectual and emotional center 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Hence: the absurdly long marble table that Macron and Scholz shared with the Russian president and which spawned many memes. EXPLAINER: Why would world leaders balk at giving Putin DNA? 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z It’s a case of power creep that becomes absurdly comical when you realize you and all your allies are armed with metal-plated sticks and stones. Horizon Forbidden West’s incredible world is easy to get lost in 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Their demands are absurdly presumptuous, and the aggressive behavior exhibited by some of the protesters against the people of Ottawa is outrageous. Anarchy? 10-4 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Most of their absurdly accomplished teammates also will be there. Dance Dominance: Montreal school keeps producing Olympians 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z At times the documentary felt like a political satire show that offered absurdly detailed yet credible insights into how the corrupted acts were conducted and what drives its senior officials. China’s Anti-Graft Show Is Educational, With Unintended Lessons 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z In the game it works, as we’re in control of the character and see only the exaggerated action for the absurdly embellished set piece that it is. Why Tom Holland in 'Uncharted' signals a generational shift in gaming's Hollywood incursion 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “In a time of absurdly high demand, it’s not going to be the price relief American consumers really need,” said the Cato Institute’s Scott Lincicome. Opinion | Biden wants more price-reducing ‘competition.’ Except in this one circumstance. 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z As tech writer Tim Carmody observed in a response to Mendelsohn, “Text is surprisingly resilient.... It’s cheap, it’s flexible, it’s discreet. Human brains process it absurdly well.” Column: A flailing Mark Zuckerberg wants Facebook to pivot to video — again 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z But frankly, any pathos would have been hard to sustain once we got a look at the absurdly enormous orange dress Carrie wore to do the honors. 'And Just Like That' was a train wreck. Here's what made it unmissable anyway 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z As the Games expanded in scope and became absurdly overcommercialized, their purpose got twisted into a tool to enrich the crooked leaders of bid committees. Olympics lose their way through grotesque growth and small-minded leadership 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Other parts, most notably a provision barring groups from giving water to people waiting in line to vote, might not have much electoral impact but are absurdly mean-spirited. Opinion | An anti-Black backlash — with no end in sight 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z There are a lot of weird vertebrates in the world—zippy hummingbirds, absurdly long-necked giraffes, bipedal apes—but some of the strangest are salamanders. Big Questions about Space, Time, Neandertals, Psychedelics and Reality 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z In reality, operating at the speed many of these routines describe would be absurdly strenuous, a blur of furious toweling-off, a mad rush to pull on jeans, an inhaled slice of hastily buttered toast. What Daily Routine Videos Actually Show Us 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z He was not only absurdly gifted; he was terrifyingly intelligent. Review | The last volume in ‘A Life of Picasso’ is just as astounding as its predecessors 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Most notably, they could put some absurdly high price tag on this device. The Verge Awards at CES 2022: the best stuff we saw 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Musk has called the company "absurdly vertically integrated compared to other auto companies." Explainer: How Tesla weathered global supply chain issues that knocked rivals 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z County cricket was even being congratulated for generating players who could take England forward with confidence into the challenges of an absurdly demanding year. 'England's record-breakingly bad year' 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z |
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