| 单词 | oblique |
| 例句 | On the far right was a large house that looked straight to the most oblique curve in the river. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I imagine it: gliding my hands up his long oblique muscles, lingering over the grooves of his abdomen, feeling the heat of his skin in my hands. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z And she grinned, delighted at what she took to be an oblique compliment. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z This cat, with the small flames dancing in its oblique eyes, was perhaps seeing the pageant of its past eight lives, reviewing them with an animal's stoicism, beyond hope or fear. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In Jocasta handed the baby to the servant, the phrase the servant is an oblique object, that is, the object of a preposition. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He saw a cow swimming slowly towards the fill in an oblique line. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I overhear Marjorie and Babs discussing it in an oblique way: “Listen, kid, it’s one way to pass the course,” is what they say. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z His face, just as it was, carried the impact, however oblique and slow-travelling, of real beauty. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z It caught the oblique light spilling in from the hallway. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The oblique late afternoon rays turned the ends of his hair a chocolate brown. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Immediately the kestrel came lower in an oblique glide, closed its wings and dropped. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But he said it with a warm smile, and Danny and I were delighted by his oblique compliment. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He returned to San Francisco intent on trying a different, more oblique means of winning a concession—one that ultimately would get him a lot more than he had bargained for. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “It should’ve never taken this long,” he said, and gave an oblique slap to the lawyers, noting “our system is attorney-driven,” without elaborating. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He had apologized to me many times in many ways before, but his apologies had always been oblique, “Eat with me, Dana. Sarah is cooking up something special.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Somehow I landed facedown, which forced the antenna to a strongly oblique angle that put a lot of torque on the hole in the suit. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat up: oblique strain to the cartilage between the lower ribs. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He smiled at Isidore but his bright, small eyes remained oblique. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z My head snaps up at this oblique reference to redlighting, but August stares beyond me, at a sidewall. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z All this came through in small, oblique spurts in his conversation. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, why did Elena have to be so oblique about everything? Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The leg came down at an oblique angle and snapped. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A battle followed, fought in true Gilded Age fashion with oblique snubs and poisonous courtesy. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She walked for about a quarter of a mile and then suddenly broke into an oblique run up the soft part of the beach. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z His head was still inclined to one side and his glance was oblique. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The airy, oblique style in which it was written did little to dispel my feeling that there was more in it than met the eye. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z There was a joy there, if oblique, left-handed, and Wen probably thought here was a man with whom he could share a longing. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Wherever else her oblique poetics take her, she holds fast to this feeling of interiority, often returning to dream language. New Music: Albums From Wye Oak and Sd Laika 2014-04-28T21:13:32Z But most affecting is his eternal worry, and faint, oblique resentment at bad reviews, always at the edges of his letters nervousness about work. 'Letters' inscribes a grand love affair with words between Macdonald and Welty 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z In an oblique, attenuated way, Point Omega is DeLillo's response to the Iraq war. The American dream 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z A third unfurls a tilted wall or floor of colored ceramic tiles, the two-dimensional patterned surface grid transformed into a fluid spatial expanse by an oblique cascade of watery white light. At LACMA's Toba Khedoori show, enchanting mysteries burn beneath a fragile surface 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Chappelle has never been an exhibitionist onstage but his new material, even when oblique, seems revealing. Dave Chappelle Returns to Stand-Up, With Stories to Tell 2013-08-15T11:55:00Z Their sophomore album furthers their oblique take on pop music and offers several unforgettable cuts. Top 10 pop-music albums of 2010 2011-01-01T21:54:16Z Dylan is, by all reports, shy, sly, inveterately oblique. Bob Dylan as Richard Wagner 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z On this absorbing album, partly inspired by anatomical terms of movement, he leads an improv-chamber group — woodwinds, brass, percussion, strings, the whole deal — through oblique tangles of counterpoint. The Best Albums of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z At the same time, Le Bon is an oblique enough lyricist that the idea of commitment emerges in enigmatic ways elsewhere — or is subsumed by moodier, darker brooding. Falling for Duran Duran's "Future Past," which reflects the band's signature ingenuity and sentiment 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z In each, she finds elements of the man in oblique or ephemeral details. Tacita Dean: Craneway Event 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z Indeed, the stories owe as much to Chekhov’s tales of oblique yearning as to Flannery O’Connor’s portraits of Dixie grotesques. Mary Ward Brown, 95, Award-Winning Short Story Writer, Dies 2013-05-22T22:29:16Z In this, she is aided by director Lynne Ramsay’s distinctively oblique visual style, going against the grain and dwelling on unexpected, revelatory moments. Tilda Swinton's performances – ranked! 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z The film’s oblique cultural politics remain a tantalizing mystery. | 'In the Family': ?In the Family,? From Patrick Wang - Review 2011-11-04T00:09:36Z The mood is more existential, and the lyrics are often more oblique; some songs are named after Shakespearean women, like “Ophelia” and “Cleopatra.” Review: The Lumineers Return, Weary and Disillusioned 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z With its fractured meanings, odd slippages and deliberate longeurs, this piece is too oblique, too fluid, too subtle. Masquerade ? review 2011-02-16T18:19:45Z Songs like “Time Travel Undone” and “Aftermath” were saturated in oblique imagery and abstract symbolism. SZA Almost Quit Music. Now She’s a Grammys Contender. 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Too oblique to work as a documentary-type portrait of a community, “Alms,” produced by the National Film Development Corporation in India, plays more like scenes from a village. Movie Review: ‘Alms for a Blind Horse,’ Gurvinder Singh’s Look at Life 2012-08-21T21:20:41Z His captions were often oblique references to familiar sayings, seen through a clear but oddly angled lens. Charles Barsotti, New Yorker cartoonist known for his simplicity, dies at 80 The opening shot of “Somewhere,” Sofia Coppola’s exquisite, melancholy and formally audacious fourth feature, prepares you for what is to follow in a characteristically oblique and subtle manner. | 'Somewhere': The Pampered Life, Viewed From the Inside 2010-12-21T23:13:01Z Mroue's haunting thoughts begin to echo over ever more oblique imagery of bombed rubble and tangled nests of rebar waiting to be pushed into the sea. 'I Want to See': a (real) unusual trip through war-torn Lebanon 2011-07-07T19:26:06Z Between excruciatingly suspenseful set pieces, the themes of sin, guilt and expiation get an oblique workout. ‘Coming Home in the Dark’ Review: No Picnic 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z His three previous features – “Elena,” “The Banishment” and “The Return” – are all highly accomplished works, but they’re also too oblique, too restrained and too unresolved to satisfy the expectations of mainstream moviegoers. “Leviathan”: A tragic, ironic masterpiece from Putin’s Russia 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Instead of majestic mountains, images with oblique titles like “Denver, Colorado” and “Longmont, Colorado” show massive construction sites, rubbish-strewn lots and the interiors of discount stores. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Robert Adams: The Place We Live,’ in New Haven 2012-09-01T04:29:48Z When he delivered a typically oblique take on “She Belongs to Me” and the line, “She wears an Egyptian ring that sparkles before she speaks” it was. Bob Dylan opens three nights in Hollywood with grunts, grim themes 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z The connection of each scene, of each moment, to the over-all story is slightly oblique and abstracted. The Return of Julie Dash’s Historic “Daughters of the Dust” 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z That year, he published “Wintering Out,” a collection of poems that offered only oblique references to the unrest in the north. Irish Poet and Nobel Winner Seamus Heaney Dies at 74 2013-08-30T15:07:16Z It shapes every gesture, sidelong glance and oblique comment, turning an outwardly routine business trip into a mystery unlocked only through Keys. ‘Azor’ Review: A World on Fire, Discreetly 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z In the 19-line poem, which is called "Host Organism", Williams – who is now master of Magdalene College, Cambridge – takes an oblique line on transplants, imagining surgeons as gardeners and donors as "unnamed birds". Rowan Williams releases poem promoting organ donation 2013-07-11T14:36:39Z But that emotional outburst is a brief exception to a rule that “Spotlight” obeys faithfully, constantly undercutting cheap sentiment and obviousness in favor of understatement, allusion and oblique suggestion. The best film won: 5 ways ‘Spotlight’ beat the Oscars odds 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Its function in the play, beyond the obvious reference to the drug trial, is fairly oblique — as is the way with this gifted writer. Review: ‘Placebo,’ With Carrie Coon, Opens at Playwrights Horizons 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z More wistful, and somewhat more oblique in meaning, it expands the film’s world even as it comments upon it. Review | Quentin Tarantino turned his last movie into a novel, but don’t think you know the ending 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Adichie is like many of us, stranded and at a distance from her beloved father, “unlooking in the oblique shadow of looking.” Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: ‘My Madness Will Now Bare Itself’ 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Bass and drums struck up a crosscurrent, clattering and oblique, as Mr. Abbasi introduced a flinty melody, darting through the stir. Music Review: Intuitions Unsaid but Issued in Rhythms 2011-08-12T21:38:22Z He was more oblique, briefer in his contrition, and the special cut away from him after a joke to show the crowd laughing. Chris Rock Re-edits a Special, and the Result Is Fascinating 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Contemporary readers might wish for a memoir in this vein, a less oblique take. The Unsentimental, Darkly Elegant Stories of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z I decided I would not interfere with a relationship between my child and her. Two years later, our contact is minimal, her interest in her only grandchild oblique and distant. Salon readers respond to Mother’s Day essay on estranged families 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The movie’s arresting opener — a woman standing next to two boys on a bench, one of whom is playing the trumpet, badly — is exemplary of his deliberate, oblique, evocative approach. Movie Review: ‘Vic + Flo Saw a Bear,’ Denis Côté’s Tale of Ex-Cons in Quebec 2014-02-07T00:13:15Z Medieval symbolism is more oblique to modern visitors, though, so I recommend the help of a good local guide to illuminate your visit. Chartres Cathedral: The age of faith in stone and stained glass 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z “September Gurls” is the group’s high point, an oblique but thrilling evocation of romantic ache. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z You look down on her from an oblique angle, so the painting is an aerial view; the diagonal of her body in the water is an aspect my work echoes. Frieze 2012: my big art inspiration 2012-10-10T17:20:01Z When we think of Nordic noir, we tend to associate it with moral ambiguity, oblique social commentary and gloomy locales. What’s on TV Monday: ‘And She Could Be Next’ and ‘The Sommerdahl Murders’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Three additional bedrooms—each one accessible from an interior hallway and from the courtyard, via stepping-stones across a koi pond—enjoy oblique ocean vistas, even from the deepest part of the lot. A Modernist Dream House In Southern California 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z It's obvious to hear what he means in A Sunny Day in Glasgow's Secrets at the Prom, but Temecula Sunrise has a more oblique relationship with Claudio's polyphony, to my ears at least. Indie v classical 2010-03-19T13:37:00Z In fact, they are nearly always oblique commentaries on the times in which they were written — or filmed. Perspective | ‘Dune’ has long divided the science fiction world. The new film won’t change that. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The tea, caffeinated, was an oblique reference to the peppy schedule Mr. Franco keeps as actor, writer, student and more. The Tipsy Diaries: A Toast to the Nominees, With Drinks They Inspired 2011-02-24T15:56:45Z However thumping and joyous Kele's new beginning, it seems that oblique lyrical pussyfooting remains his default mode. Kele Okereke 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z Nothing awkward or emo here, though — Grow's oblique lyrics and unorthodox production keep the music at a weird, unpredictable smolder even as the whole band sings with neck-vein-bulging intensity. Fall album roundup: The Moondoggies, Truckasauras, Drew Grow and the Pastors' Wives, THEESatisfaction, Blood Hot Beat 2010-09-26T00:23:00Z Francis has edited the poems of WS Graham, one of whose books is titled Implements in Their Places, but the implements in these poems are often misplaced or at an oblique angle to mere utility. Muscovy by Matthew Francis – review 2013-05-10T15:59:39Z Later on, the song will get the slightly less oblique title of “Positively 4th Street.” Bob Dylan’s “electric trilogy” masterpieces: I played all 18 discs and 357 tracks. Here’s why you should 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z But there are moments in which the author's signature loopiness — her gift for catching her characters at embarrassingly oblique angles — enlivens what might be described as made-for-TV Chekhov. 'Better' is good look at woman's attempt at great happiness 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z No one wanted to mention the shooting head-on, though there were some oblique references to Valentine’s Day. Parkland Survivors Get a Broadway Master Class in Healing 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z I am not quite sure they are the same as saws, adages, and proverbs—the aphorism is an oblique sort of statement. The Sharp Force and Disgraceful State of the Modern Aphorism 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Who's playing whom, and in what respect, is the subtle game of Manet's painting with its oblique and flickering strokes. Impressionist Gardens; Another World: Dal?, Magritte, Mir? and the Surrealists 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z Trying to continue that conversation across the globe in a series of oblique text messages and emoji is futile. Review | Bryan Washington’s ‘Memorial’ is a tender look at modern family life 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Only occasionally do they hint at something deeper, such as when Avedon included the chains on the legs of the elephants at the Cirque d’Hiver, perhaps an oblique commentary on women bound by fashion’s demands. Avedon at 100: Photos of Seduction 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He maintains that uneasy, oblique approach throughout the album, presenting himself as both a throwback and a character living in a fraught, uncertain present. Early James Is a Rootsy Throwback in an Uncertain Present 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Especially now, when our political rhetoric is so overheated — not to say overblown — readers can find sanctuary in Flaubert’s oblique humor, his deadpan narration. ‘Flaubert in the Ruins of Paris,’ by Peter Brooks 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Fifteen years later, Alché’s directing debut shows signs of Martel’s influence in its blend of oblique narration and subtle psychological insight. 11 Movies You Need to See at New Directors/New Films 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The front line set up oblique harmonies, and Murray — who celebrated his 60th birthday Feb. 19 — knifed through them with downward skewers on the bass clarinet, studded with meaty, gutbucket flavor. David Murray: A jazz innovator leads from the center to the edge 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z And that wasn’t all: His visiting cards, cigar case and even the handle of his cane had “slightly oblique inclinations.” France’s Love Affair With Food 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z I will admit to enjoying an oblique approach to the subject in this essay. Steven Church talks essays, and his new book 'Ultrasonic' 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Instead of individual testimonies, Mr. Im offers a more oblique portrait of life in the face of trauma. Im Heung-soon Explores the Horrors Women Endure in War 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The master bedroom is entered via an oblique, fractured jut in the hall, whose other end finishes at an angle, not a dead end, encouraging you to keep moving into the bedrooms. The Exquisite Details of a Fifth Avenue Apartment Renovation 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z I stood with less grace, and paddled in the same vein, the effort whaling on my oblique muscles. Explorer: Stand-Up Paddle Boarding in the Virgin Islands 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z Rhapsody is a perfect example of how Ashton took classical steps and refashioned them with a stylishly oblique twist. Royal Ballet triple bill ? review 2011-03-20T00:05:21Z In a keynote address, Conlon spoke about the issue of "oblique" censorship, that is to say, the box office. 'Recovered Voices' initiative studies grim history of Nazi censorship 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z If you’re one of those people who believes the Tarantino of today still needs to “grow up,” this movie will provide an oblique but vivid insight into how much worse things might have been. ‘Lucky Day’ Review: A Revenge Film That Won’t Grow Up 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Also self-reflexively oblique are Christopher Wool’s translations of his own painted grisaille abstractions into pale gray prints resembling much-enlarged newspaper reproductions. Art Review: ?Print/Out? and ?Printin? ?at the Museum of Modern Art 2012-02-16T23:07:07Z While a tale or two borders on the cryptic, most trigger shadowy epiphanies as they alight on moments of perfect ambiguity or oblique revelation. Karen Joy Fowler's fine new story collection, 'What I Didn't See,' moves from ordinary to fantastical and back 2010-09-29T21:40:00Z Ben Croll of website The Wrap called it "grimly violent and willfully oblique ... more of a collection of accomplished filmmaking moments than a wholly satisfying film". Joaquin Phoenix bludgeons Cannes with Lynne Ramsay hit man thriller 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Which makes it a more oblique and fragmentary piece of work than it first appears, but perhaps appropriately so. Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life by Adam Phillips – review 2012-06-13T07:00:01Z Other references to the debate are less oblique. In Edinburgh, Fringe performers weigh in on Scotland's independence choice 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z “I’m a student of high design, but I don’t like it when design becomes unnecessarily oblique or when it doesn’t communicate,” he said. Possessed : Jonathan Adler’s Guiding Light: His Mother 2012-12-08T00:16:34Z Trying to explain the inexplicable, the central character in Catherine Breillat's cool, oblique and fascinating "Abuse of Weakness" says, "It was me, but it wasn't me." 'Abuse of Weakness' an exquisite tale of manipulation 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Filmed with the film’s protagonist in tight close-ups, “Son of Saul” makes potent use of the oblique margins, where the unspeakable events of one night in the character’s life take place. The best movies of 2015: ‘Spotlight,’ ‘Love & Mercy,’ ‘Creed’ make the top 10 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z In a joint statement, Lachlan and James Murdoch made an oblique reference to the scandal, citing their commitment to a respectful workplace. Roger Ailes resigns as CEO of Fox News; Rupert Murdoch will be acting CEO 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Indeed, the episode was visually striking throughout — all oblique angles, filtered light and arresting imagery. 'The Walking Dead' Recap: Another Road Trip, Another Surprising Turn 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Could it then be that oblique orientations result in higher watch sales than do cardinal—or vertical and horizontal—orientations? The illusions of advertising 2013-05-16T21:35:00Z Yet such glimpses are oblique, and profound insights into the nature of artistic greatness are not on offer. Portrait of the Artist as a Complete Jerk 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z In many of the songs on your new album, the allusions to politics and current events are oblique. ArtsBeat Blog: Q. and A.: Tom Morello Offers 'a Record of Rousing Hopelessness' 2011-10-19T01:16:00Z Her scenes are collages of dissociated sounds and decentered images, and her approach to narrative is oblique and subjective. Review: In ‘Madeline’s Madeline,’ Hazy Boundaries Between Life and Art 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z But Adams, adept and powerful a composer as he is, often follows Sellars’s lead and writes similarly evocative, slightly oblique music — creating works that are dramatically static. Review | Noseda, NSO prove to have ‘Gospel’ truth 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Shot from oblique angles, the photos resemble tasteful, arthouse film stills. Art Review: The Fully Engaged Lens 2011-05-12T21:57:40Z I’m trying to work on an oblique approach too. Carolyn Hax: Readers’ turn to offer wisdom while the columnist’s away 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z But it's typical of this oblique band that parts of the crowd are singing one thing, and other parts, something rather different. The National ? review 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z In a world of and Room 101 and doublespeak, there's a danger that new generations will just see the book as a bundle of oblique references and not a complete work of literature in itself. 2084 takes Orwell into a robotic future 2011-07-21T15:54:37Z None of this means the show has moved away from topicality or hot-button issues, but here, too, there’s sometimes a more oblique approach. In ‘Key & Peele’ Season Premiere, a Shift in Tone and Volume 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z In the world of E.D.M., a single oblique phrase is often the only vocal element a track needs. That Zac Efron E.D.M. Movie 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z These dispatches from the medical and metaphysical fronts are infused with oblique yet intense snippets of memoir. Review: Jenny Diski’s ‘In Gratitude,’ an Uphill Life on and Off Cancer Road 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Their conversations unfold slowly, dominated by what at first seem like tangents and teasingly oblique statements. Critic’s Notebook: TJ Jagodowski and David Pasquesi, Improv Artists 2014-01-31T22:36:46Z Pedicini structures the movie as an oblique narrative rather than an exposé. ‘Faith’ Review: Training to Fight Demons at a Monastery 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z That, though, was a lyrical and oblique work that heard the abyss of nonexistence roaring within long silences. ‘Linda Vista’ Review: A Womanizer Who Devastates as He Charms 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z He also made some oblique references to helping his wife, the president and first lady bring together a country racked by “so much pain.” Doug Emhoff, Kamala Harris’s husband, is making history as America’s first male vice-presidential spouse 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The sculptures fuse oblique visual references to African masks, Cubist constructions, David Smith's abstract welded-iron sculptures and the chains of shackled slaves. Noah Purifoy's smoldering work of art, 'Watts Riot,' is a powerful reminder on the 50th anniversary 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z On another, somewhat more oblique level, Mr. Bendjelloul acknowledged, “Searching for Sugar Man” can also be interpreted as a meditation on the fickle and arbitrary nature of celebrity and fame. A Film Spotlights the Musician Rodriguez 2012-07-20T15:58:26Z Recording as St. Vincent, Ms. Clark has from the beginning hurled opposites at one another to create her songs: dulcet and ferocious, meticulous and deranged, clear and oblique, calm and manic. New Music: Beck’s New Album Is ‘Morning Phase’ 2014-02-24T22:48:45Z And unlike those brands, it has approached its infiltration of fashion at a more oblique angle. At Nike, Extending the Track to the Runway 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Unlike those by other stars of her caliber—Taylor Swift, Beyoncé—Grande’s songs don’t contain oblique or enigmatic references to her life, but, rather, lists of recognizable names. Ariana Grande’s “Thank U, Next,” Reviewed 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The captain tickles her and plies her with chocolates, an oblique and sickening threat. Review: In ‘Oh My Sweet Land,’ Dinner Is Served. Don’t Come Hungry. 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z The inevitability of disaster is conveyed by oblique suggestion. The Pre-War House and Other Stories by Alison Moore – review 2013-05-17T13:01:01Z The show decided to stop being oblique about its intentions and murky about its existential philosophy and offered up a solid hour where themes of motherhood, family, imprisonment and faith reverberated throughout disparate storylines. Fear the Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 12 — Pillar of Salt 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z The oblique view worked better than one-point at depicting massive, magnificent interiors that tantalizingly suggested spaces beyond what was visible onstage. How a Family Transformed the Look of European Theater 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z What oblique precedents exist were established in a distant era. Paul Manafort and the Sartorial Dilemma of the Trump-World Defendant 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z But, when conveying unspeakable anguish, there’s just as much power in the oblique. ‘The Hateful Eight’ and ‘The Revenant’ bring the pain, but what do we gain? 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Typical of Griffin's artful and searching work, she eschews autobiographical narratives for oblique references to nature and the joy, pain and transcendent values of everyday life, all delivered with her powerful, subtly emotional voice. Review: Patty Griffin scores with 'American Kid' 2013-05-08T14:04:09Z Each walk closes with a retelling of a classic fairytale, often from an oblique angle. Gossip from the Forest by Sara Maitland – review 2012-10-27T23:25:11Z Her insistent imagery and sometimes oblique narrative approach don’t always deliver the dividends sought. Review: In ‘Berlin Syndrome,’ Passion Leads to Horrific Regret 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Corrag's descriptions combine the oblique originality of a child with the precision and control of a poet. Corrag by Susan Fletcher | Book review 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z The band’s third album, “Holy Fire,” is its breakthrough pop album, with a bigger, more accessible sound than its oblique predecessors. Foals to play Neptune Theatre 2013-05-30T19:49:09Z The fight sequences, particularly one in a neon nightclub, derive vigor from oblique angles, a kinetic shaky cam, and slow-motion effects. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Also he makes oblique reference to harrowing events such as the death of Jones and his failing relationship with Marianne Faithfull, who was taken to hospital in Australia after an overdose of pills. Mick Jagger's secret love letters up for sale 2012-11-09T15:59:01Z An oblique reference comes from a child, who hears her grandfather praising the engineering of Japanese fighters during an air raid and asks, “What about our enemy?” — what horsepower do they have? From Hiroshima to Tule Lake, Films About Japan and America 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z They hold onto the front handlebars and use the obliques to push the platform away and pull it back in for one minute. Urban Athlete: Megaformer Workout at SLT Studio 2013-01-31T21:01:48Z “Vexations” consists of a brief theme and a single variation, some 80 seconds in total, that if Satie’s oblique directive is accepted on its face, should be repeated 840 times. Make Music New York: ‘Vexations’ at Make Music New York 2012-06-23T00:17:00Z “All art is a kind of confession, more or less oblique,” James Baldwin wrote in 1960. In ‘Memorial Drive’ a Poet Evokes Her Childhood and Confronts Her Mother’s Murder 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The language often trades in animal imagery and oblique, hostile warnings. | 'In the Solitude of Cotton Fields': ?In the Solitude of Cotton Fields,? by Radoslaw Rychcik 2012-01-10T19:33:22Z That series is also an oblique exploration — through two new works by women — of Robert’s relationship with Clara Schumann, his wife, a notable pianist and composer who largely stopped writing after they married. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Wraps Up a Philharmonic Audition 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Light comes through the upper ring of glass, and through oblique sources, and animates the chapel's layers and surfaces. Bishop Edward King chapel, Ripon College – review 2013-04-27T23:05:48Z Andrew Bird: The more straightforward lyrics on his recent album, “Break It Yourself,” are a welcome step up from the oblique musings of his earlier releases. Top weekend shows: St. Vincent, Andrew Bird 2012-05-11T03:37:00Z As tends to be the case with Mr. Davies’s mature works, this one speaks with an oblique, evasive lyricism that demands alert ears. Music Review: Beating the ‘Curse of the Ninth’ 2014-02-04T13:01:10Z Rather, it coolly aligns itself with the sensibility of the student who possesses nothing in this world but a kettle and an oblique sense of cultural superiority. The Hard Sell: Pot Noodle 2010-06-25T23:06:00Z “Primitive Jupiter,” a tune imported from one of his other bands, featured a woolly rabeca solo, followed by a cornet solo of oblique but traceable melodic logic. Review: Rob Mazurek’s Black Cube SP Plays at ShapeShifter Lab 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Some reviewers have criticized "The Hobbit" for drawing out the original story, adding characters and taking oblique references from "The Lord of the Rings" appendices to create tension and a bad guy. Wizard garb helped McKellen re-conjure Gandalf 2012-12-12T15:40:14Z Reviewing Ted Hearne’s oblique yet shattering WikiLeaks oratorio “The Source” in October, I wrote in praise of musical, dramatic and political ambiguity, all too rare in art these days. An Argument for Hearing a Work With a Nazi Reference 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z On “CBS This Morning” on Nov. 5, he made an oblique reference to “what I’ve been through for the last few years.” After a bumpy ride, Donald Trump Jr.’s book tour arrives at a safe space 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z If her solitude is less reticent, less chastened than theirs, this is likely because she has not been driven by oblique trauma to protective self-erasure. Love, Icelandically: On Oddny Eir's novel 'Land of Love and Ruins' 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z But its oblique shape works well for Balanchine's purposes, and this revival suits the Royal Ballet. Matthew Bourne's Early Adventures; Ballo della Regina; La Sylphide – review 2012-05-26T23:05:53Z The movements are clear and crisp, often oblique, tilted, stretched. Sufjan Stevens and Justin Peck Make a Ballet About Respect 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The play’s oblique title refers to a minor incident that reverberates with dark significance in retrospect. | 'A Small Fire': A Sense of Touch, a Sense of Life 2011-01-07T03:30:20Z These might seem like oblique arguments, but the evidence of the centres to date is that they're right. Cancer centre 2010-05-01T23:09:00Z Unpacking his terse compositions in communion with the bassist Thomas Morgan and the drummer Gerald Cleaver, Mr. Taborn gives each oblique maneuver a purpose, and often a flicker of intrepid grace. Craig Taborn, Wayne Shorter and Bill Callahan Achieve 2013-12-13T18:35:06Z Nobody directly and specifically accuses Billings' professor of deceiving the world, but it's implied in all of the oblique lines of questioning. "The Conners" and the meaning of seeing Alexandra Billings be an average middle manager 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z But nearly every frame in “Consuming Spirits” — and there are more than 230,000 of them — seems to contain a similar morsel of oblique or buried wit. Movie Review: ‘Consuming Spirits,’ an Animated Film by Chris Sullivan 2012-12-12T00:01:20Z Past series were far more oblique about the bigger story building throughout the episodes. Doctor Who: Matt Smith's debut in The Eleventh Hour - the verdict 2010-04-03T18:25:00Z Yet when he tells these stories, the details are so rich and oblique that they must be at least partially true. Last exit from Brooklyn 2010-04-23T23:16:00Z Written by its gutsy performer MacLaine, Still Life interwove affectionate elements of biography with a more oblique sense of what it cost to be the human starting point for lasting art. Edinburgh fringe theatre roundup 2012-08-04T23:06:05Z Photographs accompanying each stage of her investigation also shed an oblique light on her subject. The Henry's 'The Talent Show' winks at the camera 2011-07-07T19:29:04Z In the years since, Russell has gradually moved into the mainstream without abandoning his oblique approach to the world, his interest in self-questioning heroes and his fascination with dysfunctional families. Silver Linings Playbook – review 2012-11-25T00:05:31Z “Satisfaction” is the most daring, because it’s not really a comedy, and that makes its intent oblique and quasi-European. It’s Ennui Time on ‘Satisfaction’ and ‘Married’ 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z “There are little secret plot points buried in them, too,” she added, pointing out cat ears and the oblique profile of President Trump. Cecily Brown’s Paintings Are at the (Other) Met 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Many wines would butt heads with such delicate, oblique cooking. Restaurant Review: Fung Tu on the Lower East Side 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z This kind of venomous public reaction is not an unfamiliar phenomenon, or even just limited to oblique expressions of misguided disappointment from Northerners on social media. Don’t write off Mississippi: Before you dismiss us as “a garbage state,” listen to the queer Southerners you’re leaving behind 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Returning to his old uniform of blue jeans and black shirt, he began both shows with oblique jokes about his pariah status. Louis C.K. Doubles Down on the Value of Saying the Wrong Thing 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Its concrete forms, full of ramped spaces and oblique angles, come across as acts of defiance, against both the excesses of global consumer culture and the architects who are hired to dress it up. Architecture Review: A Paris Tribute to an Almost-Sideways View of the World 2010-03-09T23:26:00Z Moser’s “Outside I” and “Outside II” are elaborate desert landscapes where snakes, doves, cactuses and an oblique human presence intersect. Davidson Galleries’ ‘Wood Engraving Invitational’ 2014-01-16T21:48:16Z And yet the show's theory of what constitutes the so-called perfect body is thrillingly oblique, which is what truly makes the show smashing. The strength of "Physical: 100" is in what is has to say about our view of the perfect physique 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z It offers an experience rooted in reality yet trancelike, haunting and oblique. Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z An alto saxophonist and composer originally from Chicago, Ms. Roberts has found oblique but potent uses for narrative throughout her “Coin Coin” series, in performance and on two albums, released in 2011 and 2013. Releases From Bob Dylan and Diana Krall 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Shooting from oblique angles in a boxy 4:3 aspect ratio, he deploys light, shadow and careful calibrations of focus to atmospheric effect, but these stylistic flourishes don’t communicate much beyond a generic art-house sensibility. ‘Jinpa’ Review: Murder and Mystery in Tibet 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The movie takes an oblique, almost offhand approach to narrative for its first hour. Review: Drama Students Aren’t Merely Players in ‘The Rehearsal’ 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Given the originality of her oblique style, near-documentary fascination with large families and taste for depicting provincial inertia, Ms. Martel both excites and confounds viewers. Lucrecia Martel: A Director Who Confounds and Thrills 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z A downside of this sort of oblique critique is that it threatens to become the moral glibness it means to indict. ‘Atlanta’ Skips a Grade 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Sometimes the visions were of my past, some my future, and some more oblique. A New Treatment Wants You to Close Your Eyes. What Do You See? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z “You’ll do three exercises for the left obliques to really exhaust them before moving on the right side,” Ms. Freeman said. Urban Athlete: Megaformer Workout at SLT Studio 2013-01-31T21:01:48Z There are also a series of increasingly utopian drawings of ribbonlike cities that unfurl across barren landscapes and oblique towers that pierce through the earth’s surface. Architecture Review: A Paris Tribute to an Almost-Sideways View of the World 2010-03-09T23:26:00Z These uncertainties are reflected in Pierre's writing in an often oblique or hazy way, particularly in Lights Out In Wonderland. 'Reality has surpassed satire' 2010-08-21T23:04:00Z At first glance, and even on a second and a third, her path is meandering and oblique. Alice Waters Retraces the Path That Led Her to Chez Panisse 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The great oblique modernist Thelonious Monk did some strong, distilled work in the format, notably on “Alone in San Francisco,” recorded in 1959 and reissued by Concord last month. Lonely Voyage of Player,Piano and Audience 2011-07-02T04:00:25Z In one, which they call engaged photography, political content is kept oblique, even inaccessible, until the contextual meaning of the image is revealed. Art Review: ‘Rise and Fall of Apartheid’ at Center of Photography 2012-09-20T22:48:21Z Between bath stunts he sings Russian songs and offers oblique observations on dating, family life and flan recipes. Edinburgh fringe comedy roundup 2011-08-13T23:06:07Z But, in recent years, they’ve become best known for their work on the environmental impact of food, a topic they tackle through oblique and colorful performances. The Wastefulness of Modern Dining, as Performance Art 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Direct or oblique autobiography is the mode, neurosis and alienation the dominant tone. When it comes to comics, you just can't beat a drunken, violent aardvark 2010-07-18T21:31:00Z And that’s probably how she’d want it; she was known for the exacting attention she paid to every comma and fully aware of the implications of even the most oblique reference. 9 Books to Read About Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z As performance art, “Grace Notes” offers snippets of thoughts and imagery and events that are sometimes powerful, sometimes oblique. Review | Talking to myself: Two ways of looking at Carrie Mae Weems’s new work 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Melodic lines snaked quickly through oblique intervals, defying resolution. Music Review: Setting Leadership Aside For Collective Control 2011-01-14T23:24:00Z It’s a shockingly glamorous immersion in the Washington of the Nixon years, with a vast array of characters and a beautifully oblique way of maneuvering them. Review: ‘Finale’ by Thomas Mallon Moves Past ‘Watergate’ and Into the Reagan Era 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z "I think 30 years of non-stop work catches up with you," he says, in an oblique reference to his battles with depression. Back to basics 2011-07-29T12:00:31Z Ultimately, that's his gift – to charge the canvas with feeling by methods that remain determinedly oblique. David Hare: my friendship with Patrick Caulfield 2013-05-25T08:02:04Z Some celebrity references are oddly oblique, like a paragraph about "my friend Paul." Broken toe spurs Neil Young to write 1st book 2012-10-05T11:36:10Z But to visual neuroscientists like us, all this speculation begs the question as to why clock hands were set to oblique 8:20/10:10 positions in the first place. The illusions of advertising 2013-05-16T21:35:00Z It’s possibly the most ridiculously oblique “on the next ‘Mad Men’” clip of all time. 'Mad Men' recap: Goodbye to Shangri-La 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The visual cortex, moreover, responds to oblique orientations more weakly, as if they had lower contrast than cardinal orientations of the same physical brightness. The illusions of advertising 2013-05-16T21:35:00Z Now 50, she has become one of the most celebrated artists of her generation by linking disparate histories, biographies and cultures at oblique angles and through unusual materials. Haegue Yang’s Radical Art of Obscure Delights 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Does Warren Buffett really pursue an "oblique" approach to wealth just because he has an unostentatious lifestyle? Et cetera: Steven Poole's non-fiction choice 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z She scarcely dances; she scarcely speaks; her manner is oblique. Barely Moving, but Communicating Volumes 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The movie begins nine years after the second “Insidious” at the funeral of Lorraine, and its first scare, a nicely oblique if relatively simple one, once again takes place above her son’s head. ‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Review: The Ghost of Jump Scares Past 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Her poems in the magazine exemplify the consummate craft and oblique, elastic intelligence that she honed throughout her career. Linda Gregg in The New Yorker 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z His second solo album is the product of a similarly oblique thinking: a set of songs played on the ukulele. This week's new live music 2012-07-27T23:05:00Z His oblique images, featuring low-angle shots and action seen through a sliver of a windowpane or illuminated by a bare lightbulb in the distance, are far more than an aesthetic choice. What to Stream This Weekend: “Burning Cane” 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z "It's oblique and metaphorical and poetic at a time when those things are unfashionable in the theatre," says Stephens. A Thousand Stars' end of the world show 2010-05-10T21:00:00Z Even today, when Gibbs's lyrics tend to the more oblique, they are still wont to release singles such as Underage, a song that curiously failed to find much favour with radio programmers. The Hidden Cameras | Pop review 2010-03-18T21:30:00Z Riley claims that this is the only reason he got the job, alongside an oblique resemblance to Curtis. Sam Riley shot to fame as the doomed Ian Curtis in Control. Now he's playing creepy Pinkie in Brighton Rock 2011-01-12T08:00:03Z The content itself tends to be more oblique, with movement and text assembled from many sources: silent movies, sporting events, Keynesian economics. Yvonne Rainer Prepares Her Newest Dance for New York 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z All of it, oblique arcana sufficient to make even a Lost fanatic sweat. No Man's Sky Is Becoming Delightfully Mysterious and Weird 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z For one thing, our shadows interfere — there is no avoiding the glare of the projectors — but we are also embedded in the piece in a more oblique way. 'Diana Thater: The Sympathetic Imagination' at LACMA stuns the senses 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z One possibility is that oblique watch-hand orientations are best at keeping company logos uncovered—but, if so, horizontal positions such as 9:15 or 2:45 would be even better. The illusions of advertising 2013-05-16T21:35:00Z His buildings were original, with wedge-shapes jutting into the air, bold cylinders and circles, and oblique lines slashing across his plans and elevations. The Melnikov house and the battle for the Soviet era's artistic soul 2011-01-16T00:05:37Z But it's no coincidence that the set for the piece is made of an oblique series of sharp, triangular pieces. MCA's 'Terminus' takes us to death and back again 2011-03-03T18:57:49Z The first was oblique and elegant, with the highlights a singing, soaring phrase in the opener, "This Masquerade," and a sprightly edition of Clifford Brown's "Joy Spring." Review: A restrained Keith Jarrett lets the energy rise gradually 2011-11-02T20:09:04Z The musing is oblique: There are no shots of bleary-eyed e-mail addicts slumped over keyboards, for instance. Artists contemplate the isolation of the Internet era through photographs 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Mariani shoots scenes at oblique angles or from overhead that highlight the characters among the gorgeous geometric architecture and cityscape. Netflix's existential "Shine Your Eyes" searches for a man who "inhabits the world of fiction" 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Fitzgerald was an evasive character, extremely private, deliberately oblique in interviews. From the margins 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z But the exhibition, organized by Nick Irvin, resists indulging in sordidness or levying a value judgment, a pose that can feel admirably openhearted or frustratingly oblique. Art Gallery Shows to See in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z At this stage of my career, it’s more oblique. John Cho, Sulu of ‘Star Trek Beyond,’ Navigates a Beckoning Universe 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z It’s the audience’s question as well, one the shows address in oblique ways, perhaps because there doesn’t appear to be the kind of traumatic explanation these stories usually provide. Review: From a True-Crime Pioneer, a Different Sort of Truth 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z In a novel filled with open or oblique cultural references and allusions, readers may also detect some undeclared ones. The House of Rumour by Jake Arnott – review 2012-06-29T07:00:02Z The scene is brief, restrained; and its meaning — as is sometimes the case in this movie — seems oblique. Review: In ‘Zama,’ Trying to Say Goodbye (Cruel) New World 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Yet the urban, diagrammatic or photographic subject matter, together with an oblique and sometimes enigmatic conceptual edge, shifts these images firmly into modern and postmodern times. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-05T00:05:42Z Rouse had a rectilinear bluesiness that pushed heartily against Monk’s oblique interpolations and helped to propel the pianist’s solos. The Best of Thelonious Monk 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z It taps your temple with metaphor, allusion and maybe an oblique tease. That’s the Funny Thing About Grief 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Writing in oblique reference to the Holocaust and the atrocities of the 20th century, the literary theorist Maurice Blanchot declared that disaster “escapes the very possibility of experience — it is the limit of writing.” Disaster May Upend Reality, but What Is ‘Real’ Anyway? 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z Some of the jokes are so oblique they’re easy to miss. The Best Half-Hour of Comedy in 2020 Is About … Scaffolding? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Then and now Mr. Tweedy puts melody first, while his lyrics flicker between the oblique and the candid. Music Review: Wilco at Central Park SummerStage - Review 2011-09-25T22:40:39Z The guitarist Gemma Thompson, making eighth-note patterns, oblique and ringing chords, and waves of agitated noise, didn’t quite bring the elegant presence that you hear on the record. Music Review: Savages Brings Its Intellectual Punk to Webster Hall 2013-07-12T21:12:05Z In Moscow, a young woman named Olia Lialina created “My Boyfriend Came Back From the War,” a forking narrative, poignant and oblique, that combined text with grainy black-and-white imagery. The Mission to Save Vanishing Internet Art 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z At the gallery we see the images accompanied only by their titles, where they frequently evoke very oblique New Yorker cartoons and are larger and more luscious than in the book. Maira Kalman’s Irreverent Pictures for the Grammar Bible 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z It’s especially relevant from February into the spring, when the sun’s angle in the northern hemisphere goes from oblique to more direct. The Snowiest Mountains: Where to Ski, and When 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Over all, a modern director is freer to broach difficult or oblique subjects, and the best romantic comedies—“Greenberg,” “Trainwreck,” or even “The Future”—do so. “The Lovers” and the Limitations of the Modern Rom-Com 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Instead, with its 30-second cues and oblique titles, it resembles one of those old library albums Broadcast were so influenced by in the first place. Broadcast: Berberian Sound Studio Original Soundtrack – review 2013-01-03T15:30:02Z Its oblique narrative strategy and close scrutiny of family dynamics are reminiscent of Ms. Martel’s work. Strangeness and Daring at the New York Film Festival 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z But like that unorthodox foray into history, this one approaches political issues from an oblique angle, looking for the idiosyncrasies and ironies that humanize the pursuit of ideals and the exercise of power. Review: ‘Neruda’ Pursues the Poet as Fugitive 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z And Mr. Dingman, the harmonic center of the band, voiced even oblique chords with a crushed-velvet touch, letting them resonate softly in the room. Music Review: A Melting Pot of All Kinds of Rhythms, Harmonies and Vamps 2010-12-01T05:15:00Z Ms. Semmel’s well-known paintings of intertwined female and male bodies viewed from oblique angles as if through the eyes of the lovers themselves were a significant contribution to feminist art history. Art in Review: Joan Semmel 2011-05-06T06:15:06Z Her dramas are at once painterly and playful, poetic and political, didactic and open-minded, emotionally grounded and stylistically oblique. In 'The Conduct of Life,' witness an American classic that's more often taught than staged 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z His lyrics mix slang, high and oblique diction, and something like Language poetry, without seeming forced, at least until you read them. Music Review: Lyricism With a Dash of Soft Rock 2011-08-10T22:15:29Z His paintings are filled with oblique references and unsettling atmosphere, local colour and characters. The best art exhibitions and events for summer 2013 2013-05-26T18:10:01Z Liv arrives to shoot Blaine in his sculpted oblique but doesn’t kill him because, he argues, he keeps the local zombies in check by keeping them fat and happy. 'iZombie' recap: Blaine's World 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z In that instant, I yearned for my city, New York, so keenly evoked in the film’s cinematography as a place of oblique reflections and cool detachment. When a Film Festival Goes Virtual, What Do We Lose? Or Gain? 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Scientists have long known that we can detect cardinal orientations more easily than oblique orientations. The illusions of advertising 2013-05-16T21:35:00Z The filmmaker Caroline Strubbe’s affection for her characters is evident, even through the often oblique narrative. ‘Lost Persons Area,’ a Drama From Belgium 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z There follow some sounds from the outer limits before the voice comes in at an oblique angle, singing over shrieks of synth about "the ghost of bombs" and "the sun reaching out to the moon". New band of the day ? No 1,073: Anna-Anna 2011-07-29T16:35:00Z It is a twitching, flailing nightmare of narcissism, and Mr. Katz’s set of mirrors deepens the chill by reflecting it at angles oblique and acute. Review: Paul Taylor’s American Modern Dance Offers New and Old 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z David Mamet’s 2012 provocation is at its heart an extended ideological dialectic, with a deliberately oblique outcome. 'Anarchist's' artful words don't make satisfying drama 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The former president never mentioned Trump, and made only an oblique reference to the current divisiveness. Even before he was president, Obama had big plans for his post-presidency 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z The fiery keyboardist plays in a commanding, muscular, two-fisted style that ranges from Oscar Peterson-like soul to more adventurous and oblique forays. Earshot spring series has Gerald Clayton; Cornish College hosts Hollenbeck 2011-02-25T20:42:05Z “Breaking Bad” made a more oblique nod in the 2012 “Dead Freight” episode, about a train heist. Perspective | The ‘Rust’ scene that Alec Baldwin was rehearsing strikes a familiar and played-out chord 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Wright said that was true but kept it oblique in the book and was loath to discuss his personal life. Steven Wright, Master of the One-Liner, Tries His Hand at a Novel 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z “Bluebeard” suits Ms. Breillat, who likes to mix the blunt in with the oblique. Movie Review | 'Bluebeard': Catherine Breillat?s Screen Revision of Perrault?s Fairy Tale 2010-03-25T23:18:00Z But those minor jolts aren’t the same as the ecstatic rush of a complex, oblique, or revelatory composition. Ridin’ Dirty: “Mad Max: Fury Road” 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Besides, living at a slightly oblique angle to your surroundings is energising. Hate where you live? So does everyone else | Oliver Burkeman 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Sebald is too delicate, too oblique to explicitly link the silkworm to terms such as capitalism, globalization, modernity, totalitarianism, historical trauma, or, finally, genocide. Baudelaire makes a comeback 2013-02-04T19:15:00Z David becomes exasperated at the oblique imagery on screen, and the following exchange occurs: How Orson Welles’s “The Other Side of the Wind” Was Rescued from Oblivion 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Elsewhere on on the same album, however, you also get something far more oblique like “River of Pain.” Primal Scream’s More Light is the Feel-Good Album of the Summer 2013-06-19T12:00:46Z It’s just that the connections between his life and his poetry are, in his own words, “very close but oblique,” which makes him a particularly tricky subject for a literary biography. A Fascinating Deep Dive Into John Ashbery’s Early Years 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z This, combined with the oblique 5/4 time signature, instils a jittery sense of something moving at the periphery of your attention, perfectly in keeping with Carpenter's canny use of widescreen framing to create menace. From Goblin to Morricone: the art of horror movie music 2011-08-18T22:00:02Z Both stylistically and thematically, “Caligari” imagined the splintering of the postwar German psyche, presenting a sense that reality itself had been destabilizing, and was reconstituting itself in jagged lines and oblique curlicues. Bad times make great art. Worlds of light and shadow: The reproduction of liberalism in Weimar Germany 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Including my sense of humor, which is oblique and never goes that far away from mortality and has a certain unexpected savagery at times. John Patrick Shanley gets his Irish up with 'Outside Mullingar' 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z That year, he published "Wintering Out," a collection of poems that offered only oblique references to the unrest in the north. Irish poet Nobel winner Seamus Heaney dies at 74 2013-08-30T12:31:11Z But she doesn’t, so the oblique references stand out even more. Review: ‘Not That Kind of Girl,’ by Lena Dunham The sheer extremity of these scenes — and their agonizing duration — risks turning off the audience even as they are asked to connect the filmmakers’ oblique conceptual dots. ‘Space Dogs’ Review: No Dogs Go to Heaven 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Ip Man has already been celebrated fairly recently by a couple of straight ahead biopics with Donnie Chen; all the more reason, perhaps, for Wong to be allowed to take his habitually oblique approach. The Grandmaster - review 2013-02-08T00:59:36Z “Yet the unspoken interstices of the story, to which Mackintosh delicately draws the reader’s attention with haunting, oblique prose, emphasize just how much hogwash the parents are feeding their daughters.” 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z College administrators, for all their apparent soul-searching, seem to have thought very little about these oblique but ethically grave and, for families, extremely consequential matters. The Poisonous Reach of the College-Admissions Process 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z The tangents can be oblique or occasionally perplexing, but the effect is what matters. The RZA has made some of your favorite music. Now he wants to help you find enlightenment. 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z After the rebellion, Mr. Virilio wanted to politicize the practice; Mr. Parent wanted to practice the oblique without politics. Claude Parent, Visionary Architect of the Oblique, Dies at 93 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z I can't think of a Kinks song that’s oblique or mysterious, or that gushes cascades of imagery for would-be poetic effect. Kinks' Ray Davies is turning 70. Why it matters. 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Perspectives are once removed, ironic and often oblique as with, for instance, Poshya Kakl, who records Iraqi women prisoners adorning the fences that constrain them with embroidery. This week's new exhibitions 2011-08-26T23:05:08Z “And so I suppose my urge to knock off courthouses, touch the sides of civic monuments … is an oblique method of trying to pack as much Americana into the manuscript of memory as possible.” Crisscrossing the Country on Highways Big and Small 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z It will do best if it stays oblique, rather than indulge in straight-on satirizing of actual events. ‘Veep,’ ‘Silicon Valley’ and the Intrusion of Real-Life Events 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Southern, Catholic, ironic, oblique: “The Moviegoer” doesn’t add up, quite. We Still Live Within the Mediated, Alienated World of “The Moviegoer” 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z With that much activity on the sonic bottom, the music was a marvelously oblique rumble, a tangle of thick roots over which Coleman’s alto blossomed. Seeing Ornette Coleman 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The new tunes were firm in their moorings, even when the band grappled a little, as it did with some oblique syncopations in “Make Your Friends Feel Loved,” an elongated blues. Music Review: Nate Wooley Quintet Omega at Brooklyn Lyceum - Review 2011-12-01T23:16:00Z In addition, fewer neurons are sensitive to oblique than to cardinal orientations. The illusions of advertising 2013-05-16T21:35:00Z I had a lot of questions, but only managed to ask a few, and they were oblique. Bringing Guantánamo to Park Avenue 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z The title suggests something oblique, even subtle, a creepy atmosphere. Sinister – review 2012-10-04T20:47:00Z The influence that film wields now is often oblique, registering as no more than an impression, a color or mood. Film and Fashion: Just Friends 2010-03-04T16:34:00Z Instead, viewers’ first taste of Transparent is a bit more oblique and a little more abstract, but no less lovely for it. Transparent to Game of Thrones: how TV perfected the title sequence 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z In short, references to both melancholia and Blackness are there, but kept oblique. For Black Artists, the Motivating Power of Melancholia 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The film — from the Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, who has become a familiar presence on the festival circuit over the past decade — is unquestionably strange, at times mystifyingly oblique. | 'Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives': A Farewell to This Life, and All Its Ghosts 2011-03-01T22:56:29Z For an upcoming stand-up, being dubbed the Leicester comedian of the year might sound like an oblique form of praise. This week's new live comedy 2013-03-30T06:00:18Z As a sidebar to a new exhibition on the making of “2001: A Space Odyssey,” the museum is screening movies that had an influence, direct or oblique, on Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 masterpiece. 4 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z The century was better for his genius and his compassion and his oblique, and at other times explicit, social politics. Remembering Charles Aznavour, the Last and Greatest Troubadour 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z The performers push their bodies through deep squats, undulations and hunched, thrusting attacks, in a movement palette both oblique and aggressive. Dance Review: Nora Chipaumire’s Dance ‘Miriam’ at BAM 2012-09-13T22:34:38Z It has the same faith in enlargement, in the possibility of benediction from oblique and unexpected sources. What drives writers to drink? 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z Even today, when Gibbs' lyrics tend to the more oblique, they're still wont to release singles with titles such as Underage. Pop review | The Hidden Cameras | Bodgea Social Club | Nottingham 2010-03-19T02:11:00Z Yet his music usually was not so oblique. Ornette Coleman, Jazz Innovator, Dies at 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z This is a film that tramples on Fitzgerald's exquisite prose, turning the oblique into the crude, the suggestively symbolic into the declaratively monumental, the abstract into the flatly real. The Great Gatsby – review 2013-05-18T23:07:04Z They scan like diary entries, or meditations on readiness during a time of emergency, and don’t necessarily rhyme; they use oblique harmonies and repetitions. New Music: Mavis Staples and Andy Bey Release New Albums 2013-06-24T22:22:10Z The suggestion, however oblique, provoked strong objections, including from Bernice A. King, daughter of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who called Mr. Trump’s words “distasteful, disturbing, dangerous.” Johnny Depp, Courting Outrage, Flirts With Idea of Trump Assassination 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z I end up with an ab workout: plank, obliques, side plank, more weight stuff. Keke Palmer Needs Three Alarms to Wake Up 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z When there are references, they are oblique or distorted, and they tend to follow Hwang’s story in inverting the original material, asking us who the Butterfly in the story really is. Review: ‘M. Butterfly’ Metamorphoses Again, as an Opera 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Scott, it “shows signs of Martel’s influence in its blend of oblique narration and subtle psychological insight,” but also demonstrates Alché’s own “arresting visual sensibility.” What’s on TV Monday: ‘America’s Got Talent’ and ‘Ashley Garcia’ 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Her name is Lydia Tár, and in the world Field has imagined — one that exists at an oblique angle to our own — it’s a household name. ‘Tár’ Review: A Maestro Faces the Music 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The best books about World War I have often been oblique, like Paul Fussell’s “Great War and Modern Memory,” or novels, like Erich Maria Remarque’s “All Quiet on the Western Front,” rather than comprehensive histories. Books of The Times: ?The Beauty and the Sorrow,? by Peter Englund - Review 2011-11-10T22:18:39Z The book, comprising images taken for this newspaper but which never appeared in it, manages to be both pious and oblique. What Could Have Been Iconic 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Those kinds of oblique references tether the fictional world of Sterling Cooper, Draper Bryce to the real advertising world of those times. Television: Changes for Fourth Season of ?Mad Men? 2010-07-16T19:01:00Z More often, though, aiming from oblique angles, Mr. Levinstein put his subjects in unflattering light. Art Review: Leon Levinstein?s Photographs of New Yorkers 2010-06-24T20:30:00Z There are flashbacks galore, and the series owes quite a debt to the oblique storytelling of “The Wire.” Review: In ‘The Last Panthers,’ Old-School Crime Is Breaking Out Across Europe 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z These are the abiding concerns that Will Arbery, a Pulitzer Prize finalist, has delineated, at oblique angles, in his previous plays, “Heroes of the Fourth Turning” and “Corsicana.” Review: In ‘Evanston Salt Costs Climbing,’ Co-Workers Weather the Storm 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z One of the elements that drew me to Sebald was his interest, so elegantly glancing and oblique, in Jean-Jacques Rousseau. WG Sebald: Reveries of a solitary walker 2013-04-20T07:00:25Z Fontana, who is Swiss but has lived in Argentina, takes a sideways, insistently oblique approach to intrigue. ‘Azor’ Review: A World on Fire, Discreetly 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Forty years later, Parker remains a romantic, but his politics are more oblique. Evan Parker's musical utopia 2010-04-22T21:35:00Z Conceptually ambitious and oblique in the extreme, it’s an experimental work that is difficult to unpack critically but impossible to engage without context. | 'The Nine Muses': ?The Nine Muses,? by John Akomfrah - Review 2011-10-05T22:07:26Z And Ashton’s forlorn, strange, not-quite-human quality captures an oblique pathos at the heart of Hoffmann’s narratives. ‘The Tales of Hoffmann,’ Newly Restored, Opens at Film Forum 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Though some are more vague and oblique than others, what these idioms have in common is an implied attitude that at their worst, mullahs represent stupidity, blind dogma, moral superiority, repression, and greed. “Marriage is an uncut watermelon”: How translation brought my native language to life 2014-03-21T22:58:00Z “They are either completely restless, in a romantic, antiheroic manner,” he continued, “or, on the contrary, totally introverted — which you might call an ambiguous space, or rather, for me, an oblique space.” Hedi Slimane, Designer Turned Photographer, at the Top of His Game, Again 2011-11-09T23:26:41Z If it was a comment on what we witnessed in the hearing room, he kept it oblique. Fauci Hearing: Who Were Those Masked (and Unmasked) Senators? 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z I don’t know that any but my closest friends or my parents would know what I’m talking about because it’s oblique. Cymbals Eat Guitars rises above 2011-10-20T16:36:00Z Other scenes, less oblique and coy, allow us to cobble together a rough draft of Mary Page’s difficult life. Review: ‘Mary Page Marlowe’ Lives an Ordinary, Extraordinary Life 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Gilroy and the show writers are not particularly oblique in making these parallels between the strife fracturing these places in that galaxy long ago and far away. There's no hiding from it: The politics of "Andor" look a lot like the type troubling our world 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z He says reassuring if somewhat oblique things such as: “You are not a mass-market product,” and, “If you are getting rejected, you haven’t worked out what you want,” and, “The magic word here is, choose.” 50 years of pickup artists: why is the toxic skill still so in demand? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z “The Leftovers” takes its time, and not all viewers will have the patience for a slow, oblique narrative buildup. ‘The Leftovers,’ on HBO, a Tale of Mysterious Disappearances 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z In another room, Sassen shows us a statue at an angle so oblique that only the work’s title, “Man and Lion,” yields a clue about what we’re seeing. A Photographer’s Ode to the Women of Versailles 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Because energy is still only one factor in geopolitics, albeit a crucial one, power shifts will usually be oblique rather than immediately obvious. The Oil and Gas Sector Is Changing — and So Is Geopolitics 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Franco and Mr. Mathews’s approach is by turns direct and oblique. Movie Review: ‘Interior. Leather Bar.,’ Spun From Recreated Lost Footage 2014-03-04T22:36:00Z But it is wittily oblique, as when Heloise jokingly holds out her wrists toward Tom, a vice cop who is one of her carefully cultivated allies. Books of The Times: ‘And When She Was Good’ by Laura Lippman 2012-08-01T20:07:25Z This approach put both works at an unaccustomed remove, but if neither interpretation was for the ages, each offered a look, from an oblique angle, at how these pieces work. Music Review: Bamberg Symphony Led by Jonathan Nott at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-05-22T22:06:14Z Yet “Toward a Concrete Utopia” offers an oblique coda to this age of construction through an excerpt from “A Hole in the Head,” a 2016 documentary film by the Slovak director Robert Kirchhoff. When Yugoslavia’s Bright Future Was Fashioned in Concrete 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z “She was of royalty, yet divorced from it; royalty set at an oblique angle, royalty through a looking glass, royalty as pastiche.” Review | Princess Margaret’s beauty and arrogance are on parade in ‘Ninety-Nine Glimpses’ 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Racism is evoked only through the oblique phrase “a willful disregard for complex subjectivities.” At the Berlin Biennale, the Art of Saying ‘No’ 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z The stories are intricately constructed and subtle, if sometimes oblique. Hilary Mantel's short-story collection long on controversy 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z That restriction causes him to pull out every oblique and dimly lighted shot in his kit bag, but the resulting program, Tuesday’s “American Experience” episode on PBS, is remarkably watchable, beautiful even. | 'The Amish': ?The Amish,? an ?American Experience? Film on PBS 2012-02-27T23:17:02Z León Clapisson seated on a red chair against a scarlet-tinged wall, perhaps in an oblique reference to the portraits of the past. An Insect’s Colorful Gift, Treasured by Kings and Artists 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z In person, “Dante,” a three-part journey through the world of “The Divine Comedy” by way of Liszt and other oblique influences, was a cosmic, at times movingly spiritual and often overwhelming experience. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z But there are more complex, oblique structures available. The Sharp Force and Disgraceful State of the Modern Aphorism 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Among friends, we referred to our wives using only coy and oblique euphemisms. “You must be doing it wrong”: Sex lessons from the Hasids 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Louis Dudek, a literary critic who focused on modernist poetry, once described Mr. Hine’s poetry as “a series of extremely recherché, abstract, contrived word forms, containing oblique and ambiguous philosophical essays and meditations.” Daryl Hine, 76, Poet, Editor and Translator 2012-08-25T03:43:30Z Literature provides an oblique line of approach to the awful complexities of his predicament, to Nasreen's apparently motiveless malice. Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked by James Lasdun – review 2013-02-16T14:00:01Z Your new novel comes at the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at an oblique angle. Nathan Englander Channels his Inner John le Carré 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z They are so oblique, and so filled with metaphor, that we can’t quite tell. ‘Dickinson’ Uses the Civil War to Explore Modern Divisions 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z And sometimes it’s about learning adjacent or oblique skills that may not immediately feed into what I do. 'Don’t be afraid to make mistakes': 11 ways to be more creative 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z The only thing that might be more oblique than the lyrics is Smith's explanation for the love song's cryptically esoteric poetry. 25 famous songs with misunderstood meanings 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z But the oblique framing, undercutting the veteran actors, only reminds viewers of what “The Devil You Know” isn’t. ‘The Devil You Know’ Review: A Thriller Thinner Than Blood 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z And few, certainly, view the world from the same cheerfully oblique perspective. ‘Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life,’ by Tom Robbins His latest, also a Fringe First winner, is a production of the Druid Theater of Galway and takes an oblique look at part of Homer’s “Odyssey.” Keeping You Entertained (and on Your Toes) 2010-08-27T22:59:00Z Ms. Allen did less to evoke Mr. Taylor’s signature, while fully inhabiting his style, with a crystalline touch and an oblique harmonic logic. Review: Celebrating Cecil Taylor, a Pianist of Endless Influence 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z In another oblique reference, she shared a story about her emotional final day at the White House. The Obamas face the paid-speaking circuit — and all the questions that come with it 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z It's only when we hit oblique junctures such as this that we begin to realise the beginning/middle/end formula doesn't cut it. Endless fascination: in praise of novels without neat conclusions 2012-11-23T11:25:25Z Shorter has only got more oblique over the years, seemingly content to treat interviews as excuses to spontaneously invent Zen koans and review films. The World’s Greatest Living Jazz Composer Celebrates His Eighty-fifth Birthday 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z A literal interpretation of the album’s oblique title, the image depicts a hallway lined with exotic exits. Robert Beatty has become a one-man industry of psychedelic album art 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z In “The Prison in Twelve Landscapes,” a meditation on mass incarceration in the United States, the Canadian filmmaker Brett Story arranges a series of oblique, geographical vignettes into an unsettling mural of systemic damage. Review: ‘The Prison in Twelve Landscapes’ Reveals the Invisible Tentacles of Mass Incarceration 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Our reviewer, Marina Warner, praised the collection, calling Arimah “a witty, oblique and mischievous storyteller.” Paperback Row 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z This became an oblique tribute to Hagerty, with his memory shadowing several of the eulogies. ‘Somebody Somewhere’ Celebrates a Life With Tears and Jokes 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z At a moment when the president of the United States is under frontal assault, Lewis takes a more oblique route. Michael Lewis Wonders Who’s Really Running the Government 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The result is an oblique collage of words that evoke moods and meanings, but leave it to the composer to determine the narrative. Review | Noseda, NSO prove to have ‘Gospel’ truth 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Addressing the challenges that American cinema presents, Stewart said that in both “major and oblique references” to filmmakers, the museum is seeking to encourage people to learn more. The Academy Museum Finds Good Intentions in Messy Film History 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z She also has a notable fondness for the appositive oblique: “the animal wildness of it,” “the hot nothingness of it,” “the glorious spectacle of it,” “the rough gray infinity of it.” Can Food Help Women Resist the Patriarchy? This Novel Says Yes 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z In his biography, Mr. Chernow writes that Hamilton and his wife, Elizabeth, “may have owned one or two household slaves,” citing “three oblique hints in his papers.” Alexander Hamilton, Enslaver? New Research Says Yes 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z As a group, they form an oblique, ambivalent commentary on the landscape of L.A. The lowly palm frond, all dressed up in Zoe Crosher's show at LAXART 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Some songs address Christmastime directly, others with oblique charm. Making Merry With Music 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The latest film from the Argentine director Martín Rejtman is, for me, the sleeper of the festival, though its oblique narrative style and deadpan tone may be more baffling than beguiling for some viewers. A Brief Look at 10 New York Film Festival Features 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Those oblique depictions will give way to more literal ones soon, when the cinematic mythmaking begins in earnest: Already, Will Smith has reportedly begun talks with Obama about playing him in a biopic. Has there been an ‘Obama effect’ in Hollywood? 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z As they do, the lyrics become less oblique and emotions ease up, giving the music space to breathe. Laura Marling ? review 2011-07-30T23:05:48Z His Holiness’ only reference to abortion was quite oblique: “In particular, I would like to call attention to those family members who are the most vulnerable, the young.” The Surprising Things Pope Francis Said to Congress About Family 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Patiently gaining power, if not much depth, over the course of its 75 minutes, “La Passion de Simone” is organized into 15 “stations” — as in “stations of the cross” — that offer oblique commentary on Weil. Women Rule at Ojai Festival, Unannounced 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z There are repeated references – open and oblique – to the Iraq war in Of Mutability; does she consider her work to be political? Jo Shapcott: the book of life 2011-01-27T08:00:06Z Keegan explores that dark thread in an oblique way, through the eyes of a merchant, who has daughters at home and is shaken when he discovers that nuns are abusing girls in their care. Claire Keegan Harnesses the Power in Brevity 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Several speakers also rebuked President Trump, who in paying tribute to Franklin, said that she “worked for me,” apparently an oblique reference to the time she performed at one of his casinos. Aretha Franklin’s praise-filled, song-filled funeral was one for the ages 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z This first season, to be streamed in its entirety starting Friday, presents a more oblique kind of mystery, with murder only part of a larger puzzle of family resentment and suppressed grievances. Review: ‘Bloodline,’ on Netflix, Depicts a Family With Nasty Secrets 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Conceptually ambitious and oblique in the extreme, it's an experimental work that is difficult to unpack critically but impossible to engage without context. 'The Nine Muses': Strange take on migrants' icy reception 2012-02-02T21:10:04Z There are pieces that suggest oblique funk or hijacked show music, pieces that evoke art song or chamber-group improvisation. Playlist: Whether Jazz, Rock Or War Anthems, A Vintage Harvest 2010-09-25T21:04:00Z But the Cornell essay — “a response by analogy” — is another sort of adventure, oblique and incantatory, something closer to a prose poem than a critical essay in its mysterious affinity for the artist’s work. For Lydia Davis, Language Is Character 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The “Alien Ride” app offered only the most oblique clue that it would become the “Recess” album. ArtsBeat: New Skrillex Album Revealed in Phone App 2014-03-11T17:19:39Z And yet here was something that seemed, in an oblique, yet attractively obvious way, to capture an important aspect of 2017. The Acrobatic Artwork That Pretty Much Sums Up 2017 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z But it is the bathroom that offers an oblique clue as to where he is off to next: period posters announcing long-ago labour strikes – one by police, another by a newspaper guild. David Simon: ‘If you’re not consuming porn, you’re still consuming its logic’ 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Her songs go in oblique directions, slowly and with purpose, so that you can hear the implications of each interval. Debut Albums From Areni Agbabian and Johnaye Kendrick 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z But there was no sign of him, only an oblique reference in a bit of Fry patter. Baftas 2013: 10 key talking points 2013-02-11T00:06:44Z Osborne’s oblique approach to this subject matter is ideal. Let’s not mince words: Lawrence Osborne’s ‘Beautiful Animals’ is a great book 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The 62-year-old prime minister’s love letters to a young socialite, Venetia Stanley, 27, get a brief oblique reference. Telling tales 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z But it’s not a portrait of Mandelstam, it’s a movie about Mandelstam’s ideas—or, rather, it’s about Josh’s big sociopolitical and aesthetically sophisticated, oblique, and abstract ideas, insofar as they overlap with Mandelstam’s. Noah Baumbach’s New Movie “While We’re Young” 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z The academy has declined to comment on the comment, but based on an oblique Twitter message, it sounds like Furlan is anything but sorry. Daytime Emmy red carpet hosts slammed for rape jokes, race remarks 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z His practice uses still photography, video and text to address the history and politics of Lebanon in an often oblique way. New photography from the Middle East comes to London 2012-06-27T16:28:08Z With Argentina’s “Wild Tales,” the connection to current events is more oblique and recent. Russian, Argentine and Mauritanian Nominees Caught Up in Real-Life Turmoil 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The show’s many winks and references are both textual and meta, direct and oblique. ‘Castle Rock’ Is a Stephen King Story That Isn’t Really a Stephen King Story 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The series has grown into an eclectic, poetic collection of more than 50 responses to life in a global pandemic, some direct and others more oblique. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z And I was taken aback that Merce, master of the emotionally oblique, would spontaneously express such Papa Bear love for his dancers. When Merce Cunningham Took On a New Collaborator: The Computer 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z She said she was going for an updated and more oblique approach to the stone friezes traditionally sculpted into courthouse facades, often with an allegorical robed woman holding the scales of justice. Public art projects in Long Beach, Willowbrook win national award 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z The picture tells the story more honestly than the dialogue whether by way of oblique hints or, as with the opening moments of "Point and Shoot," a wish that a pivotal situation had gone differently. "Better Call Saul" goes deeper into the grey as it accelerates toward the end 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z It can be oblique, less about jokes than jokiness, but critical enough to his art to place him in the pantheon of great Jewish funny men. Happy Birthday, Bob Dylan, Our Most Underappreciated Comic 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z The action in these latter chapters is often oblique, obscured further by elliptical conversations, partly in dialect. Review | Peter Carey’s new novel is a strange ride through Australia’s racist past — and present 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Lynn and others of his generation have developed the oblique on their screens, building the continuous topographies and fluid form and space that Mr. Parent introduced. Claude Parent, Visionary Architect of the Oblique, Dies at 93 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Other scenes are more oblique, if not downright puzzling. Review | A little earnest absurdism about bodily functions goes a long way in the Welders’ ‘LadyM’ 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Burkhardt’s role in the proceedings is a bit more oblique. Theater Review: ‘Jukebox Jackie,’ About Jackie Curtis, at La MaMa 2012-05-31T21:00:38Z Drums putter, background vocalists create a dense tapestry of harmony, guitars weave oblique lines. Pitchfork Day 1 wrap-up: Feist, Japandroids, Big K.R.I.T., rain 2012-07-14T05:09:00Z Like “Breaking Bad” in its earliest episodes, “Better Call Saul” takes its time, teasing the viewer with enigmatic shots and oblique conversations. ‘Better Call Saul,’ a ‘Breaking Bad’ Spinoff on AMC 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Intimations of perpetual civil war notwithstanding, Mr. Weerasethakul’s criticism is oblique, as befits a movie made under martial law. The Power of Memories: ‘Muriel’ and ‘Cemetery of Splendor’ 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Yet the unspoken interstices of the story, to which Mackintosh delicately draws the reader’s attention with haunting, oblique prose, emphasize just how much hogwash the parents are feeding their daughters. Three Sisters, an Island and an Apocalyptic Tale of Survival 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z While realist literary fiction provides one version of history, the horror novel offers its own oblique — and gripping — spin. Paperback horror fiction rises from the dead 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z It's a melancholic, oblique image of nationalism as ephemera, and in that it presages what pop musicians would do with the flag soon after. Why we're all flying the union flag 2012-06-21T18:31:56Z Though there are numerous central subway stops along traffic-glutted Canal Street, the best entry to Chinatown is an oblique one, like the Grand Street station on the B and D lines. Chinatown Revisited 2014-01-24T21:02:02Z And the oblique approach it takes to what is a fairly standard plot creates a mood of suspense quickened by the accelerated heartbeat of Herbert Grönemeyer’s unobtrusive music. | 'The American': A Man of Few Words and an Artisanal Weapon 2010-08-31T18:35:00Z The artists generally approach their difficult and delicate subject from oblique, ironic and non-partisan perspectives, signalling a recognition of the complex tensions and ambivalences involved in the conflict. This week's new art picks 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z Saar’s oblique reference to it reminds us that European Modern art in the early 20th century is unthinkable without its profound, complex relationship to Africa. Alison Saar traces diasporas in the exceptional 'Silt, Soot and Smut' at L.A. Louver Gallery 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Bartlett articulates the terms of his debate quite baldly here, in almost Shavian terms, which diffuses the tension of the more oblique preceding scenes. Theater Review: ?Cockfight Play,? Directed by James Macdonald, at the Duke 2012-05-18T02:00:02Z This was no longer an innocuous trio, raising another question: Could another level of oblique censorship be a lack of curiosity on the part of performers? 'Recovered Voices' initiative studies grim history of Nazi censorship 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The film makes only the most oblique reference to Chinese-Tibetan strife. | 'Summer Pasture': A Life Herding Yaks, Modernity on the Horizon 2011-08-14T23:21:49Z While the emergent sound of Cuban hip-hop provided a topical spin on the crisis, Desandann reached back to the resistance songs of their ancestors as a more oblique form of comment. The Creole Choir of Cuba: the a cappella aid agency 2010-08-19T21:15:00Z Then even the lines become disjointed, leaving segments floating amid oblique or horizontal ochre dashes. Mondrian and De Stijl at the Pompidou Centre, Paris ? review 2011-01-11T14:00:19Z There are just enough oblique references to sermons and persecutions and nuns and limbo and followers to spark a thousand theses. Books of The Times: J. M. Coetzee’s ‘Childhood of Jesus’ Dissects a World 2013-08-28T21:20:05Z The museum has stacked these at an oblique angle and enshrined them in a glass case. In San Francisco, Art That Unspools the Mysteries of the Universe 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z In the interview, she spoke of a taste for mystery novels, and she is a writer herself, of poetry and short stories with oblique, fable-like touches. A Portraitist Whose Subjects Are All in Her Head 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z The disturbing and funny Get Me Out of Here was a witty exercise in unreliable narration, but judging by this follow-up, it may have been just too oblique for the masses. My Criminal World by Henry Sutton – review 2013-05-18T10:01:01Z In its oblique and unaffected way, “Love Letters” illustrates this universal truth, that so much of life, probably most of it, is a solitary journey, a letter we write only to ourselves. Brian Dennehy and Mia Farrow in ‘Love Letters’ 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z More oblique lines stride across the elevations, veering into curves where the building takes corner, and helping mark out the four "small schools". Amazing Grace 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z The new Apple TV+ series Servant serves up a much less oblique indictment of reborn collectors’ psychological states. 'People don't get it': inside the world of hyper-realistic baby doll collecting 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Inspired by the permanent exhibition “The Struggle for Justice” at the National Portrait Gallery, where Burgess is the Smithsonian’s first choreographer-in-residence, the social justice series offers both oblique and mimetic reflection on its subjects. This D.C.-based choreographer creates dances about trailblazers, hoping you’ll embrace their ideals 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Stuart frequently plays with the oblique and the tedious, often with thoughtful results. Dance Review: Meg Stuart?s ?Blessed,? at New York Live Arts - Review 2012-01-14T00:28:29Z Her previous play, “God’s Ear,” seen at the Vineyard in 2008, was written in a similarly oblique, fragmentary and discursive style. Theater Review: ‘Somewhere Fun,’ by Jenny Schwartz, at Vineyard Theater 2013-06-05T02:00:01Z Among its other achievements, the play excavates, albeit in a stylized and oblique way, the appalling psychological and physical toll of slavery. ‘Father Comes Home From the Wars,’ by Suzan-Lori Parks, at the Public Theater 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z When its protagonist Margo disappears, she leaves oblique clues as to her whereabouts. The imaginary American town that became a tourist attraction 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z And even though he himself made only the most oblique of references to it, I was reminded just how overblown and demented the whole Sachsgate saga became. Jonathan Ross's final Friday Night: an insider review of his last big BBC show 2010-07-16T06:30:00Z To maximize the potential for sales, you really want your customers to rivet their attention on your product—and the visual challenge of seeing the oblique position draws that attention. The illusions of advertising 2013-05-16T21:35:00Z But his ingeniously lyrical trio music, and the harmonically opulent big-band account of Wheeler's new pieces from The Long Waiting, sounded as subtle as you would expect from these two masters of the oblique. Hall/Wheeler – review 2012-11-19T17:55:05Z "Mad Men" has always been fascinating for the oblique way the characters interact, connecting disconnectedly, often talking past each other in cryptic interchanges, with the viewer invited to fill in the gaps. Don Draper: Stuck in place as 'Mad Men' drifts? 2013-04-08T03:03:08Z But the mood is more oblique, and less sacramental. Electric Counterpoint, Asphodel Meadows, Carmen; Dystopian Wonders; Breakin' Convention 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z Tastefully dressed in a peach-colored outfit, winking and smiling graciously at the audience, Jackie takes ladylike poses and shares oblique or direct references to difficulties in her life. Review: 'Jackie' a sharp-eyed look at an icon 2013-03-06T02:46:08Z Such narratives echo in the background of Koerner’s work, but his images offer a more oblique kind of testimonial. What a Japanese-American Artist Inherited from the Atomic Bomb 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z And of course, there’s plenty of oblique hand wringing to accompany the reports. That’s the way love goes: How not to talk about sex, motherhood and Janet Jackson 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The least-expected painting in the selection is “Diagonal,” whose inky black surface is the result of overlapping streaks of many colors, notably an oblique slice of almost submerged orange. Review | In the galleries: The Washington colorists and the CIA 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Ohtani led the AL with 44 homers and hit .304 with 96 RBIs, eight triples and 20 stolen bases in a season at the plate that ended Sept. 3 because of an oblique injury. Shohei Ohtani, baseball’s 2-way star, becomes first 2-time unanimous MVP 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Amid the number of injuries the Angels sustained this season, particularly the number of oblique injuries they had, Minasian said they have made changes to their strength and conditioning department. 'We're not going to rush it.' Perry Minasian discusses Angels' search for a manager 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z He sat out two months of the Nippon Professional Baseball season because of an oblique injury, but he finished with a 1.78 ERA and 135 strikeouts to 17 walks across 91 innings for Chiba Lotte. The Dodgers want a Japanese star. Could they get one not named Shohei Ohtani? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Rodríguez began the season on the injured list with a strained right oblique. Reliever Joely Rodríguez’s $4.25 million option declined by Boston Red Sox 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Ohtani, who is a free agent, finished the season on the injured list, dealing with an oblique issue and having surgery to repair his right ulnar collateral ligament tear. Shohei Ohtani wins Player's Choice Award as AL's outstanding player 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Vladimir, using the formal name for his church, said it was increasingly unpopular because of the "regional context", an oblique reference to the Russian church's full-on support for the war in Ukraine. Moldova president says church must work for European integration 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z At the G-7 summit in Hiroshima in southwestern Japan earlier this year, participants referred to “economic coercion” in an oblique reference to China’s leveraging some nations’ dependence for economic items. G-7 nations back strong supply chains for energy and food despite global tensions 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Star second baseman Jose Altuve didn’t make his season debut until May 19 after fracturing his right thumb in the World Baseball Classic and missed three weeks in July with an oblique injury. Faced with injuries and an improving AL West, Astros were ‘playing from behind the whole season’ 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The point guard missed more than a month last season with an oblique muscle injury and saw his scoring average drop by more than three points per game. Antetokounmpo indicates that he’s agreed to contract extension with Bucks 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z It’s simple but contains his trademarks — a knit pattern made of oblique triangles in variations of milk chocolate brown and white to produce an Escher-like effect. Don't mind me. I'm just playing around in my Issey Miyake 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Shanahan also said that running back Christian McCaffrey will be questionable against Minnesota after injuring his oblique last week, and left tackle Trent Williams is doubtful with a sprained ankle. 49ers WR Deebo Samuel will miss at least two games with an injured shoulder 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The official said the hole appeared to be slightly oriented on a south to north axis, suggesting a projectile that hit at an oblique angle on a south to north trajectory. French intelligence points to Palestinian rocket, not Israeli airstrike, for Gaza hospital blast 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z I’m not referring directly to the architecture of New Orleans; it’s more oblique. Artist Alexandre Arrechea on architecture's hidden stories and that Black Sabbath ballet 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Arizona outfielder Jake McCarthy was removed from the team’s Wild Card Series roster shortly before the start of Game 1 due to a right oblique strain. Diamondbacks hit Corbin Burnes hard to rally for 6-3 victory over Brewers in Wild Card Series opener 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z He missed another 35 games beginning July 2 because of an oblique strain and also suffered a hamstring injury that cost him the last 10 games of the season and jeopardized his postseason readiness. MLB wild card Day 1: Twins' Royce Lewis and Rangers' Corey Seager enjoy top moments 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Athletics: OF Seth Brown left with left oblique soreness. Ryan Noda’s homer in 8th gives A’s 2-1 win over AL Central champion Twins 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Angels starting pitcher Patrick Sandoval left Monday’s game against the Texas Rangers because of right oblique tightness. Reid Detmers provides quality start on mound as Angels beat Rangers 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Patrick Sandoval exited in the fourth with tightness in his right oblique. Verlander takes shutout into 9th as Astros top skidding Mariners 5-1 in key AL West matchup 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z He remained in the Angels’ lineup as the designated hitter until he was shut down because of an oblique injury in early September. Shohei Ohtani headlines majors’ soon-to-be free agents, and there’s a sizable gap to the next name 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Angels pitcher Patrick Sandoval left Monday’s game against the Texas Rangers due to right oblique tightness, the team said. Angels starting pitcher Patrick Sandoval leaves game with right oblique tightness 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Nacua was listed as questionable because of an oblique injury, but he is expected to start alongside Tutu Atwell and Van Jefferson. Rams vs. Bengals matchups, how to watch and prediction 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z The late-season woes are a grim reminder of what happened to the Braves a year ago, when Fried dealt with a flu bug and Strider was slowed by an oblique strain. Braves RHP Charlie Morton goes on IL with finger issue, making him ineligible for NLDS 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z For the Rams, Puka Nacua, who set a rookie record with 15 receptions in last week’s loss to the 49ers, was listed as questionable because of an oblique injury. Joe Burrow listed as questionable by Bengals for Monday night game vs. Rams 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z I think it was more of, there was probably a little bit of guarding initially, and then when you’re talking about the rib, the oblique, that sort of dovetails into some changed mechanics.” Dodgers' pitching strategy pays off in walk-off win Tigers 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z He continued as a batter through Sept. 3 until an oblique strain. Ohtani has elbow surgery. His doctor expects hitting return by opening day ’24 and pitching by ’25 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Ohtani officially accepted the premature end to his season the evening of Sept. 15, after an MRI revealed the ailing right oblique he had been nursing for almost two weeks showed irritation of the muscle. Shohei Ohtani has elbow procedure, expects to play next year and pitch in 2025 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Nacua was questionable going into Sunday’s game after he missed practice on Thursday due to rib and oblique injuries on his right side. Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua sets NFL single-game rookie record with 15 catches in loss to 49ers 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z He had gone on the injured list Aug. 11 with an oblique issue. Brewers send slumping outfielder Joey Wiemer to minors and activate Blake Perkins from IL 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The Angels placed Ohtani on the 10-day injured list with a strained oblique muscle on Saturday and ruled him out for the remainder of the season. Hernández: Shohei Ohtani's time with Angels has not been a waste. It's elevated him to be who he is now 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z ANAHEIM, Calif. — Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani will miss the rest of the season because of an oblique injury, the team announced Saturday. Angels star Shohei Ohtani out for the rest of the season because of oblique injury 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z But after hearing the MRI results about his oblique and speaking with the Angels, he shifted his focus into getting treatment for his elbow. Shohei Ohtani has elbow procedure, expects to play next year and pitch in 2025 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z He has not played since Sept. 3 because of the oblique injury and his season as a pitcher ended Aug. 23 because of a torn elbow ligament. Angels star Shoehei Ohtani out for rest of season because of oblique injury 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z The two-way superstar missed his 11th consecutive game with an oblique muscle injury Friday night when the Angels lost 11-2 to Detroit. Shohei Ohtani’s locker has been packed up at Angel Stadium, and the Angels decline to say why 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Over time, the Angels became powerless to say no to Ohtani, who insisted on playing every game until he strained his oblique almost two weeks ago. Hernández: Shohei Ohtani's time with Angels has not been a waste. It's elevated him to be who he is now 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z He has not played since Sept. 3 because of the oblique injury and his season as a pitcher ended on Aug. 23 because of a torn elbow ligament. Angels star Shohei Ohtani out for the rest of the season because of oblique injury 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Ohtani missed his 11th straight game Friday as he continues to nurse a right oblique injury. Shohei Ohtani's locker all but cleared out; Angels offer no explanation 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z He is listed as questionable because of an oblique injury but is expected to play. Rams-49ers matchups: Line play key against physical San Francisco 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Until he strained an oblique muscle this month, he was in the lineup for all but two of the Angels’ games. Hernández: Despite his injuries, the Dodgers want to sign Shohei Ohtani and are his best option 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Lewis is batting .314 with 11 home runs in 185 at-bats after an oblique strain kept him on the injured list until May 29. PCA, that's Pete Crow-Armstrong for the uninitiated, to make debut with Cubs 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Ohtani has been nursing an ailing right oblique over the last week, has been out of the starting lineup, and considered day to day through the homestand. Fallen Angels: What to watch in their final 18 games 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Josh Naylor is 5 for 17 with five RBIs in five games since coming off the injured list after missing a month due to a right oblique strain. Josh Naylor drives in 3 runs as Guardians hold on for 6-3 win over Angels 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z He played a pair of games last weekend after missing six weeks with an oblique injury. Castillo wins 6th straight decision, Mariners beat Rays 1-0 in matchup of playoff contenders 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z It was the fourth consecutive game Ohtani had missed, nursing an ailing right oblique. Shohei Ohtani is the rarest of players. Missing games is even more rare for the two-way star 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Nevin said Ohtani wanted to be in the lineup Tuesday, just one day after he injured his oblique in batting practice, but the Angels are asking him to slow down. Shohei Ohtani nears return to Angels’ lineup, takes swings before game against Guardians 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Or he was unable to because an injury described as right oblique tightness was being evaluated. Shohei Ohtani is face of the Angels. Why use body double for star in team photo? 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z It is uncertain whether Ohtani, scratched from Monday’s lineup because of what the Angels said was tightness in an oblique muscle, might play again this season. Angels fans face a month of misery amid uncertainty about the franchise's future 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z He played two games over the weekend after missing six weeks with a strained left oblique. Casas homers and knocks in 4 as Red Sox beat Rays 7-3 to end 13-game skid at Tropicana Field 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Before the oblique injury, he had missed just two games all season. Shohei Ohtani is the rarest of players. Missing games is even more rare for the two-way star 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Naylor hasn’t played since July 31, when he strained his right oblique in a game against Houston. Guardians activate slugger Josh Naylor, sidelined more than a month with oblique injury 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Unless the oblique continues barking, it’ll remain that way for 23 more games. Shohei Ohtani is face of the Angels. Why use body double for star in team photo? 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z An oblique injury set Bush, 23, back early this season and he’s exhibited command issues in 11 starts since his return, but MLB.com still has him ranked as the White Sox’ No. 9 prospect. 2023 MLB waivers: Guardians claim three Angels and the Reds grab a fourth 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z He started the season on the IL with a strained right oblique and has pitched in just 11 games, posting a 6.55 ERA over 11 innings. Red Sox reliever Rodriguez could be done for the season with latest injury setback, Cora says 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Ohtani has been considered “day to day” with the oblique issue that happened while he was taking batting practice on the field on Monday, something he rarely does. Shohei Ohtani is the rarest of players. Missing games is even more rare for the two-way star 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Giants: New OF AJ Pollock went on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain that will sideline him for about three weeks. Shohei Ohtani gets his 10th mound victory of the season in the Angels’ 4-1 win over the Giants 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The Guardians are short at first after trading Josh Bell last week and with Josh Naylor expected to miss weeks with an oblique strain. White Sox rally for 3 runs in ninth, beat Guardians 5-3 as teams await discipline for nasty brawl 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z They were both out with oblique injuries, and Altuve began the season late because of a broken thumb. If the Astros have been overlooked this season, the return of Alvarez and Altuve could change that 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Rays: INF Taylor Walls went on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain and could miss four to six weeks. O’Hearn has pinch RBI single in 9th, Orioles beat Rays after blowing 5-run lead 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Ohtani was scratched from Monday’s lineup with what the Angels called oblique tightness. Shohei Ohtani is the rarest of players. Missing games is even more rare for the two-way star 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The Dodgers also have veteran outfielder Trayce Thompson on the injured list, though his return is unclear and he had been struggling even before suffering an oblique strain last month. Dodgers option slumping rookie Miguel Vargas. So who plays second base now? 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Diamond, who has become besotted by the lake's oblique, alien beauty, said that working on a problem with real-world implications has changed him. Scientists warned of a Salton Sea disaster. No one listened 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Altuve missed four games in early June with a right oblique injury. Jose Altuve placed on injured list by Astros with left oblique discomfort 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Bader has been on the injured list twice this season, for an oblique injury that delayed his 2023 debut until May 2 and a hamstring injury that cost him 16 games. Bader hits a 3-run homer in the 8th inning as the Yankees rally late to beat the Orioles 6-3 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The obliques are muscles that span from the ribs to the pelvis and help the body’s ability to bend and rotate. Shohei Ohtani is the rarest of players. Missing games is even more rare for the two-way star 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Marlins designated hitter Jazz Chisholm Jr. left the game with left oblique soreness. Albies’ hits go-ahead 2-run HR as streaking Braves beat Marlins 6-3 to complete sweep 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Wade ever happened, even though the language was oblique. The GOP move to "expunge" impeachments is part of their war on history 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z These are things that bother you when you got a bad oblique.” Bregman’s RBI in the 11th gives the Astros a win over the Dodgers as Freeman gets 2,000th hit 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z At Modi’s welcoming ceremony Thursday, Biden made oblique references to human rights, hailing freedom of expression and religious pluralism as “core principles” for both countries. News Analysis: The inconvenient truth that haunted Indian Prime Minister Modi's White House visit 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Weber is not Ohtani’s physician and spoke to The Times as an expert on oblique injuries. Shohei Ohtani is the rarest of players. Missing games is even more rare for the two-way star 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z He had an MRI Tuesday after tweaking his left oblique. Dylan Carlson hits 2 homers as Cardinals win 4th straight, beating the Nationals 9-3 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z He didn’t make his season debut until May 2 after straining his left oblique during spring training. Yankees say Aaron Judge appears to respond to second toe injection 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Ryan Pepiot was supposed to open the season in the rotation, but sustained an oblique strain that continues to plague him three months later. What happened to the Dodgers pitching? Inside the team's historic struggles 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Aaron Ekblad broke a foot in the first round against Boston, plus twice went through shoulder dislocations, needed to pass a concussion test and tore an oblique muscle; he missed one game. Panthers’ injury issues from Stanley Cup Final will carry into next season 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The key to understanding an oblique problem, he said, is in the classification of it. Shohei Ohtani is the rarest of players. Missing games is even more rare for the two-way star 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Haniger battled back from an oblique injury in spring training and was rounding into form. Giants’ Winn earns first save in first trip to a major league ballpark in victory over Cards 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Speaking to delegates in opening remarks, Mr. Barber made an oblique reference to the sexual-abuse scandal revealed last year, whose aftershocks continue reverberating throughout the 13.3-million member denomination. Warren makes emotional appeal to Southern Baptist delegates on women pastors: Bring my church back 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Joyce was called up May 28, with veteran reliever Matt Moore going on the IL with a Grade 2 oblique strain. Angels rookie Ben Joyce listed with ulnar neuritis as team awaits MRI results 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Moore, a left-hander, went on the injured list on May 28 retroactive to May 25, his oblique injury cropping up while playing catch before a game against the Miami Marlins. Shohei Ohtani flirts with the cycle again as Angels edge Mariners 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z To those who know him, Ohtani’s drive to continue trying to bat this season, even before the oblique problem, comes from how much he just wants to play. Shohei Ohtani is the rarest of players. Missing games is even more rare for the two-way star 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z |
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