| 单词 | observant |
| 例句 | And people are...well, sorry, but most of you aren’t that observant. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I think of all the remarkable things he is— smart and enthusiastic and observant, quiet and earnest and kind. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I was too cold and too sleepy to be keenly observant, and not sleepy enough to betray my trust so altogether I had a dreary, miserable time. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z But a hundred things should have indicated to you that my father is a figure of unusual distinction from whom you may learn a wealth of things were you prepared to be more observant.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Jules sipped at her own mug; over the rim of her glass, her quick observant eyes scanned the room. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “I was wrong — you’re much more observant than I gave you credit for.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He took in everything solemnly with his wide-eyed, observant gaze and made the decision himself. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He would say, “I have Jewish hands, Jewish bones, Jewish stories, and a Jewish soul. But I’m not officially observant of—the religious practices of the Jewish people. Got it?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Then you are more observant than most,” she said. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z One observant employee suggested the room might be haunted. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I am very observant, which is a useful thing for a scientist to be. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “True and true and true. I’m a born leader. I speak my mind. And it’s not like I’m reading people’s diaries or breaking into lockers. I’m observant. Your turn, Lucy.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Too religiously observant to be a real American. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z In the company of carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and painters at lunch, I would often sit quietly, observant. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Nora’s weirdly observant sometimes, but talking to her about stuff can be kind of awkward. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Even though Mom converted to Judaism when my parents got married, we’re not very observant. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z She had come with a gentleman by the name of Gouvemail, connected with one of the daily papers, of whom nothing special could be said, except that he was observant and seemed quiet and inoffensive. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z I'll have to be on my guard, observant at all times. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He had the same four qualities as any great scientist: he was patient, curious, observant, and persistent. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I had the same four qualities as any great scientist: I was patient, curious, observant, and persistent. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z In contrast, Bobby was strictly observant of this rule and said “j’adoube” first whenever he touched a piece to straighten it. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Singer looked at him now and then with his green observant eyes. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Although he took great care to disguise it, Julian was quite an observant creature. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Good! You’re an observant girl. I’m sure you noticed how Crocodile Guts maneuvered his boat.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t planned on leaving the others—I was just too busy being observant, taking in the situation around me, and when the line diverged, I went the other way. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I was careful and observant, and my reputation for honesty and secrecy began to advance me in the queen’s favor. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I often forget how observant Britain can be. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Now that I’m thinking of it, I think that was the real test. He wanted to see how observant I was.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He was also lucky to have a devoted and observant wife. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Charles described the baby as “backward in walking and talking, but intelligent and observant.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to be a perceptive person who follows the scientific method and is observant, but I hadn’t noticed before that the whole bed was completely covered in nails. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z So I know I should’ve been a brilliant detective or whatever, but in actuality I was one of the least observant people I’d ever met. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He doesn’t particularly notice things, not if they aren’t in a hockey rink or a computer game; he’s not stupid, he’s just not observant. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I absorbed these things in a slow, observant manner, as if seeing them for the first time. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was important, he said, not to go out smelling of wine: the lift attendants were very observant. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z "I know, you're right. I picture a certain life—an observant wife, a Jewish home. Quiet, simple. Printing papers by day, coming home to a family at night. My dream hasn't changed." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “That’s observant. I mean...it’s safe here. Pretty safe. Not like other places. Still.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z My buddy Taylor, who is slightly more observant than the others, notices my absence, and raps me gently on the arm. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “Lord Cardan told us to be more observant,” I say, hoping that the plausible confusion of an ambiguous command will help to explain the way she’s acting. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A bit of the cruel, pitilessly observant quality of the Melrose novels is absent here. Edward St. Aubyn Wraps Serious Thoughts About Science in an Entertaining Package 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Since observant Jews can’t use electricity during the Sabbath, what happens when you accidentally leave the bedroom light on and want to go to sleep? What’s So Funny About Orthodox Judaism? This Comic Has One Answer 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Of the things I think are important and germane, I try to be very observant. Jamie Ford writes about ‘a different world’ — 1920s-’30s Seattle 2013-09-06T21:49:48Z He shares his early stories and explains how he developed into the observant author he has become. For young readers: Four books that celebrate the wonders of books, and writing 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Martin and Lore were observant, but not Orthodox, Jews. W. G. Sebald and the Emigrants 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z In addition to schisms between highly observant and more moderate Muslims in Brazil, the country also has Christian Arabs of Lebanese descent to add to other Brazilians’ confused view of the Middle East. Books of The Times: ‘Rebel Music,’ by Hisham D. Aidi 2014-04-23T21:51:25Z Unlike those of his religiously observant predecessors, Mr. Oursler’s beliefs are hard to pin down. Review: Tony Oursler’s Grand Illusions, Science Left at the Door 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The real story here is why the cleverly observant author of works such as The Mezzanine and Room Temperature has chosen to publish something at once so daft and so half-hearted. House of Holes by Nicholson Baker ? review 2011-08-11T13:30:01Z “He’s very witty and observant, and just so much fun to be around.” A Man and Woman of Letters (Many of Them) 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z She grows into an observant creature, slow to anger and bashful about her belly, still bloated from early hunger, and her matted hair. One of India’s Most Original and Controversial Novelists Returns With a Powerful Parable 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z I am typically an observant traveler, but in Hong Kong, I became vigilant. Is it safe to travel to Hong Kong? I went to find out. 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Brady, the biographer, said that Joan was an observant Jew, as was her husband. For Bobby Fischer, The Drama Won?t Die 2010-07-23T20:25:00Z The end result, “Yentl” notwithstanding, is a lack of nuance in the way, Hollywood and even the publishing industry parses and portrays religiously observant communities, especially Muslim ones. Forging an individual identity when the group is all anybody, inside or out, wants to talk about: S.K. Ali’s YA novel “Saints and Misfits” 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z This introspective and observant book is something to reach for in the middle of another long, sleepless night. The most 2020 books of 2020 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z “I am aligning myself with pleasure,” Huang writes in her avid, observant debut; “I want to feel all of me / realize what is, what is.” Newly Published, From Quincy Troupe to Art Censorship 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z And Ms. Smith shows an unsentimentally observant eye in “Scenes From a Corner Booth at Closing Time on a Tuesday.” Caitlyn Smith, a Hitmaking Nashville Songwriter, Sings Her Own on ‘Starfire’ 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z "It was the perfect choice between those two actresses and this incredible very sensitive and observant filmmaker." French lesbian love story wins top prize at Cannes 2013-05-27T04:46:15Z Riker pulls it off because he’s observant, and he has a grainy, semi-comic feel for what angst and failure really feel like. John Maynard Keynes Can’t Save You Now 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z “We were concerned at first, but then an observant bartender recognized that she was wearing stilettos.” Food Is the Attraction at Bachelor and Bachelorette Parties 2010-06-23T04:31:00Z The real revelation, however, is Rory Bremner who, in his acting debut, lends the butler, Crestwell, the dry wit and observant weariness of a man with more brains than his masters. Relative Values – review 2013-06-21T17:14:13Z To Ernest, who was raised as a somewhat observant Jew, Disneyland was like Christmas — something other people enjoyed. At Shanghai Disney Resort, Mulan, Mickey and Dumplings 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z These writers are smart, observant, ironic, astute, sober, angry, idealistic, cynical, grieving, scared and passionate. ‘Youngblood’ review: A novel about the Iraq War from a soldier who was there 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Rueful and funny and observant short stories about late-flowering lust. Book Gift Ideas: Who Needs Wrapping? They’re Already Covered 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z An observant Muslim, born in the United States to a father raised in India and a mother in Pakistan, Abedin spent much of her childhood in Saudi Arabia. Review | Huma Abedin opens up about her marriage, the 2016 election and her #MeToo moment 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Thus the observant Jew’s Friday night ritual bath to cleanse before the Sabbath to meet the beloved. Manifest Pussy: Why don’t we just let Shakina Nayfack speak for us all? 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Gerald Cleaver A jazz drummer of observant poise, Gerald Cleaver brings a lot of ideas to the table on “Uncle June,” released by Fresh Sound New Talent. Playlist : Improvisatory Responses To Post-Punk Chirping 2011-01-23T02:30:15Z Sex has always served as ample inspiration for comedy — every awkward encounter in bed is a potential gold mine for an observant writer or actor. Movies Seek Laughs With All Manner of Sex Scenes 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z How could her work be so observant, so detailed, so responsive, when she herself seemed incapable of empathy, of real connection? Shut Up and Drink Your Champagne: The Impossible Life of the Impossible Elaine Stritch 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z This woman is so out there — so honestly emotionally messy, so wonderfully observant about what it’s like to be a wife, mother, and daughter today. Is The Atlantic making us stupid? 2012-09-10T16:26:00Z They comprise one of the most observant and ecstatic accounts I’ve read — and it’s a crowded field! — about being young and alive in New York City. Patricia Highsmith Lived Extravagantly, and Took Copious Notes 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z No word on what Smith thinks of her sugary likeness but the show’s consultant, Alastair Bruce, attended the Atlanta premiere and made an observant comment. See Downton Abbey’s Dowager Countess Recreated as a Cake 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The four Marciano brothers were born in Algeria and Morocco but grew up in 1950s Marseilles, France, in a devoted observant Jewish family. Maurice and Paul Marciano, of Guess Jeans, Plan a Museum 2013-08-25T21:32:30Z The actor is an observant Muslim, a thoughtful guy who speaks in long, unhurried sentences. Mahershala Ali: ‘I had to protect myself from people’s fear of me’ 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Speaking as one such music critic, what perpetually surprises me is that someone whose writing is as direct and observant as Allen's attracts such loathing. Why the fury at Lily Allen's Ivor Novello awards? 2010-05-21T17:12:00Z Photograph: Guillaume Horcajuelo/EPA The more observant among you may have noticed the Cannes film festival has started, not that we want to make a big thing of it. Close up: It's all kicking off at Cannes 2013-05-16T15:42:24Z The moment we entered the quiet, all white, conceptual-art-gallery-ish space, a specialist evaluator remarked that Zee was observant. Motherlode Blog: Choosing a Preschool: Order Amid Chaos, or Structure Above All? 2014-03-11T16:25:15Z Though Mr. Yarus grew up in an observant Jewish household in Miami Beach and attends a synagogue in the tradition of the Carlebach spiritual movement in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, he calls himself “post-affiliation.” A Tinder for Modern-Day Yentas 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z His songs were rhapsodic and discursive, polemical and observant — often within the span of a single verse — and his voice could shift from conversational intimacy to full-throated passion just as quickly. ‘For Lucio’ Review: The Voice of Italy for Four Decades 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Ms. Vega is as observant of her own closely guarded inner life as she is of the surrounding urban environment whose details she describes in a song like “Tom’s Diner” with an almost surreal precision. 2010-01-30T05:31:00Z One observant viewer has noticed that the war horses used by Ghost Nation are painted with the same tiny man who appears at the center of the maze pattern/symbol. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 9: You Broke My Mind 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z “I think living life in a way that was very observant and sensitive was sometimes stressful but made me who I am.” Arlo Parks Wants Her Songs to ‘Feel Like Surround Sound Cinema’ 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z If Glass wasn't real, he might be someone Aaron Sorkin would conjure up: an overly observant, fast-moving quip machine, cynical and heartfelt and funny all at once. Ira Glass: 'I feel like I am getting to do things I didn't have dreams of doing' 2012-08-22T23:13:04Z That homely image of Aphrodite combing out the knots in her hair shows how down-to-earth, how observant Apollonius can be. ‘Jason and the Argonauts’: Picture thepre-Trojan War equivalent of the Avengers It's obsessively observant of a particular era, of Bowie and Eno, Reed and Cale; there's even a song called European Girl. New band of the day ? No 1,074: Alphabet Saints 2011-08-01T15:47:00Z Critic Ingrid D. Rowland reviews two major European exhibitions and five new books about the mysterious artist — noting his “boundless ingenuity” and “unerringly observant eye.” Essential Arts & Culture: Zumthor's latest LACMA plan, USC's big art hires, a reparations debate, Streisand's Sondheim 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z On the contrary, you are clearly caring, observant and very much wanting to do what is best. It’s not just a behavioral issue when a child acts out after the arrival of a new sibling 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Pin is observant of how immigration shuffles families. Refugees, Ghosts and a Story About Stories 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Has playing the role made you more observant or critical of music? Gael García Bernal on His Surprise Golden Globes Win for 'Mozart in the Jungle' 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The devotional format strains to contain a high volume of bit-part back stories and anecdotal asides that Nell, “born observant,” records in lieu of scientific data. A Botanist’s Desire Turns Toxic in This Novel of Romantic Obsession 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Despite the urgency of the situation the musicians face, when they’re not doing their work, the movie is quiet, observant, taking in the austere beauty of the land and the people. Review: ‘Mali Blues,’ Making Music in the Face of Jihadists 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z There was a lull after the bedeken, as the band got in place and the more observant attendees paused to observe the afternoon prayer. A Song in His Heart. It Was for Her. 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z But he found greater success, and a singular niche, as a singer of his plain-spoken, pungently observant songs, beginning in the early ’60s. Mose Allison, a Font of Jazz and Blues, Dies at 89 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z An intelligent and observant artist, Scott also brings global social issues to his gigs. This week's new live music 2012-06-29T23:05:21Z If that’s true, Chappel was a very observant child with a photographic memory, who might have benefited from artistic training but did perfectly well without it. Wild Waves and Quiet Streets: 2 Artists Working From Memory 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Katchor does not consider himself observant, but the book opens with extensive analysis and illustrations of certain Old Testament texts related to milk and meat. A Rich (Very Rich) History of the Jewish Dairy Restaurant 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Flowing and keenly observant of its characters and setting, “Punch” swings above its weight class. ‘Punch’ Review: Hitting at the Heart 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “A portrait of war in which the observant gaze of the director reminds us again of the need to choose between passivity and taking individual responsibility,” the judges said. Berlin film festival’s Golden Bear goes to ‘Loony Porn’ 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z She was becoming less religious, and she learned that although he had grown up in an observant Jewish home, he was no longer as devout. Tie Dye Not Required 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z We access so much information through what we see, but often we are not particularly observant about what we are looking at, leaving us with just an impression or feeling about what we’ve seen. The lost art of concentration: being distracted in a digital world 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z I am not a biblical or kosher expert, being raised Reform, but there is no workaround to let observant Jews eat "some other form of kosher". A Different Kind of Christmas Dinner: Spicy Shrimp Stir-Fry 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z I wonder what the confessional Michel and the witty Max would make of each other, and which of them the enchantingly observant, picky author of “The Pillow Book” would be tempted to go home with. Phillip Lopate Is No Fan of ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Over a decade later, Hoang’s husband is a lot more observant: Without her vocalizing it, he can tell when she just needs to sit on the couch and let her brain unwind. A romance novelist struggled with Asperger’s. Now she writes about love on the spectrum. 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z It’s a quiet, observant movie, with an aversion to melodrama and a sense of the ordinary that recalls old films like “Marty,” and its gentle nostalgia feels honest and unforced. New York Film Festival Offers Quiet Treasures and a Little Jazz 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z “Niki and Flo” is a fascinating stylistic hybrid, its observant naturalism infused with a delicate, almost coy sense of the absurd. Movie Review: ?Niki and Flo,? a Film by Lucian Pintilie 2012-03-01T00:25:38Z The tenants on his land are observant Muslims. Cannes Film Festival: From Writers' Fights Came 'Winter Sleep' 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Nelson writes all this poetically, with smart, observant rhymes that often land like hammers. The Baltimore apocalypse: Small theaters, wild visions His company, Faith Driven Consumer, helps to connect products, including movies, with observant Christians. 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' Portrays the Deity as a Boy 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z He was acutely observant and very open, not filled with any kind of big attitude. Irrfan Khan: Mira Nair Remembers Her ‘Namesake’ Star 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z "The Navajo people, like all indigenous tribes, were very observant of not only the world around them but the stars and constellations," she said. Navajo the chosen one for new 'Star Wars' dub 2013-04-27T15:28:08Z Then some rapacious, observant monster in the neighborhood can notice the change on Tyson and follow him up there. Sparring with Mike Tyson 2012-08-09T04:48:00Z Though they weren’t kosher kitchens, at least they didn’t mix milk and meat, which is forbidden to observant Jews. A Different Kind of Christmas Dinner: Spicy Shrimp Stir-Fry 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Yet the way Ms. Bartoli shapes the supple phrases and dispatches the dazzling coloratura roulades, combined with the gleam in her observant eyes, suggests that Isabella will soon figure out how to handle the situation. At Salzburg, an Unlikely Operatic Trio of Women Finding Their Way 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The movie is not only cleverly developed and sharply observant of high-school life. Easy A ? review 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z She is a bright, observant girl with a scholarship to the local school, but she is haunted by her mother’s absence. Books of The Times: Edwidge Danticat’s Novel ‘Claire of the Sea Light’ 2013-09-05T20:49:44Z “My mom said I was quiet and observant,” she said. Tika Sumpter on Playing the Future First Lady, Michelle Obama 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Pryor was making black male street language funny, observant, humiliating, witty — even poignant. Book review: ‘Becoming Richard Pryor,’ by Scott Saul 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The songs were as varied as their performances, but they all felt of a piece: wryly observant, warily optimistic, asking for empathy rather than pity. Music Review: New Multitudes, Woody Guthrie Tribute Band, at Webster Hall 2012-03-15T22:29:02Z The observant gamer will see the autumn wind blow desiccated maple leaves around the streets as the Willis Tower gleams in the distance. Delay Tests Video Game Developer 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z The novel's sheer accumulation of detail and the strange filtering mechanism of its minutely observant protagonist have compelled you to try to imagine what this slaughter might have been like. Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks 2012-06-22T21:55:12Z Or, more to the point, it might remind oldish viewers of a certain kind of observant, clever but unambitious independent film that came to prominence in the era it depicts. Review: In ‘Landline,’ the Family That Strays Together 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z "He was so observant. He always had a sense of humor. But he was also quite subtle." With swagger and style, Jose Montoya's drawings at the Fowler document Mexican American life 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z "These stories are Mantel at her observant best," he added. Hilary Mantel reveals next book 2014-01-17T09:53:59Z During Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observant Muslims fast from dawn to dusk - refraining from consuming food and drinking liquids. Dubai activists stock public fridges for needy during Ramadan 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Chandrasekaran is at his observant best when chronicling the absurdities of the State Department bureaucracy as it went to war in Kabul. Little America by Rajiv Chandrasekaran - review 2012-07-20T21:55:03Z “She’s always been extremely observant and very expressive at the same time, so I just accepted that part of her personality,” Norma Brunson said. Quinta Brunson’s Viral Fame Knows No Bounds 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z O'Neill, I suspect, secretly sympathised with the mordantly observant, misogynist Marsden. Strange Interlude – review 2013-06-05T17:44:02Z What matters is how consistently observant she is about them, how her sentences ring and ring again. Review: ‘The Love Object’ by Edna O’Brien 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Her collection is by turns loose and warm and finicky and outraged, and its best pieces are more observant than 94 percent of the first novels that have come my way this year. Review: Jessica Hopper Looks Beyond the Boys and Their Bands in a New Book 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z But she is inherently down to earth in a way that benefits her characters, and in conversation, she comes across as wry, understated and observant. Carey Mulligan Won’t Let Hollywood Off the Hook 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z After decades of feminist critique, moviemakers are more wary of appearing sexist with gratuitous cheesecake, and observant, educated, and critical audiences are more likely to point it out. Beefcakes are the new cheesecakes 2013-12-22T20:00:00Z They are often, at least to my eye, a little too fussed-over to be entirely convincing, and always more wishful than observant about the realities of human life. Review: Robert Redford Aims to Charm in ‘The Old Man & the Gun’ 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z This blurred mixture of autobiography and fiction is a wickedly observant study of male insecurity, jealousy and vanity. Critic?s Notebook: Film Festival Gains Life From Reality 2010-09-28T23:03:00Z Mr. Hitchens was an observant and entertaining writer about holidays, as he was about most things. Review: Christopher Hitchens Expounds in ‘And Yet ...’ 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Then there was her muscular storytelling, which, like her drawing, was economical and effective, hitting just the right beats, both funny and dark, introspective and observant. An Artist Whose Comics Tell Us What It’s Like to Be Depressed 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Unfolding in simple yet wonderfully expressive hand-drawn frames, the film’s unsparingly observant plot depicts the slide into senility with empathy and imagination. ‘Wrinkles,’ an Animated Depiction of Nursing Home Lives 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Confirming the promise of last week's opener, a sitcom that's beautifully played, wickedly observant and, yes, funny. A Century of Fatherhood 2010-07-05T05:44:00Z LaValle’s culturally observant third novel is set in a shabby urban mental hospital. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z “This was the ideal character: a drunkard who seems to be clueless but is in reality intelligent and observant, and in a certain sense ends up becoming the hero of the movie.” Origins of Oscar Winner ?The Secret in Their Eyes? 2010-04-14T22:16:00Z Israelis, born into a conflict in which Wright is a transient if observant visitor, were suspicious of an outsider's ability to understand their reality. US reporter/actor plays to tough crowd in Israel 2011-05-20T12:26:08Z It’s observant, funny, terse, at times a bit rude. Books of The Times: ‘Love, Nina,’ by Nina Stibbe 2014-04-21T21:47:49Z In one of his book's 30 pithy chapters, a woman describes to him how she was disowned by her strictly observant Jewish father after she married a blond Catholic man. The Examined Life by Stephen Grosz – review 2013-01-27T07:01:24Z You give China too much credit the country was an angry little beehive over the Bravilians using the wrong, but to all but the most observant, identical Chinese flag. Review: ‘Doctor Strange’ and His Most Excellent Adventure 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z They hold what they call grandma parties, wearing wigs that belonged to the religiously observant grandmother of one of them, and reading her private letters aloud. Review: In ‘The Place We Built,’ Politics Grip a Hungarian Bar 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z It has become more present among observant ultra-Orthodox Jews and other advocates of religious beliefs and practices. Netflix’s "My Unorthodox Life" urged ultra-Orthodox Jewish women to talk publicly about their lives 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Stroheim was as detailed and observant a director working in front of the pasteboard castles of “Foolish Wives” as the desert of “Greed.” The Suffocating Solemnity of “The Revenant” 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Carell's character, Dodge, is very much in the vein of the detached and depressed but wryly observant figures he's played before: He's an insurance agent whose wife takes when news of the asteroid breaks. Review: `End of the World' has its moments 2012-06-19T22:51:10Z It's like "The Shining" meets a Vittorio De Sica film - astute and revolting, observant and terrorizing in equal parts. 'Hard Labor' serves up Brazil sans bikinis 2011-05-13T17:36:12Z And sure enough, the observant viewer of his splendidly rich and wise new feature, “Another Year,” will notice the shadows that an always-evolving system of social hierarchy casts over the passage of the seasons. | 'Another Year': Injustice, British and Otherwise 2010-12-28T18:18:34Z The novel is smart, funny, observant and occasionally moving. Books of The Times: In ‘& Sons,’ David Gilbert Looks at Uneasy Family Dynamics 2013-07-28T18:50:19Z Ms. Belfer had a liberal, minimally observant Jewish upbringing in Greenwich Village. A Literary Couple Grapple With Bach and His God 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Since he’s a bright guy – though not so observant where the ghostly Liv is concerned -- won’t he find out sooner rather than later? 'iZombie' recap: It's double trouble for Liv in 'The Exterminator' 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Morris, Mr. Jaffee’s less observant father, had a comfortable management job at a department store, where Mr. Jaffee and his three younger brothers had the run of the toy department. New Sketch of a Madcap?s Mad Life 2010-10-01T15:53:00Z Buy Other People's Money by Justin Cartwright from the Guardian bookshop The Rabbit series is stunningly observant of changing America over five novels and four decades. Justin Cartwright's top 10 state of the nation novels 2011-03-09T12:02:52Z She struck me not as a nervous person, but as a highly observant one. One year after the San Bernadino attack, learning to survive is a routine part of life 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Set in a small town close to Chicago, the story spans six years of shenanigans and change in the life of Archer Magill, the observant though sometimes clueless first-person narrator. The best children’s and young adult books this month 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z As for Jonny, he — like the hero of “Kapitoil” — is a highly observant and thoughtful narrator, caught up in the swirl of big-time American success, but with growing intimations of its dark side. Books of The Times: ‘The Love Song of Jonny Valentine,’ by Teddy Wayne 2013-01-28T20:14:16Z At another point, he wrote, “Inside marriage, one ceases to be observant because observation has become so automatic, its object at once absorbing and taken for granted.” John Bayley, Oxford Don Who Wrote of His Wife, Iris Murdoch, Dies at 89 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z But this sharply observant, sometimes poignant, grimly comic play is too scattershot to gather force as it goes on. ‘Work Hard Have Fun Make History’ Review: Labor, Meet Greed 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Ben becomes more observant even if he doesn't get smarter. In crime comedy "Vengeance," B.J. Novak dares to mess with Texas while also skewering all the rest 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z One wore a white skirt, which my observant seatmates realized seemed to always signify the “good” cholita, while yellow signified the “evil” combatant. Place 9 of 52: The Paradox of the Women of La Paz 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Rachel, the hotshot lawyer assigned to argue his restitution case, is an observant Jew and Tracy’s opposite: Was there “something in her eyes, in the curl of her hair, that whispered ‘home’?” A Father-Son Novel Served With a Twist 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z From the beginning he is highly observant of the world around him and intellectually curious, traits that forecast the bold civil rights activist he will later become. Sports Stories That Transcend Sport 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z But his observant books had unusual emotional registers, a sideways view of life and an indefinable comic air. Times Critics Discuss the Year in Books, From Triumphs to Disappointments 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z He cleverly implies that his own sensibility — playful, minutely observant, ticklishly alert to life’s “terrible, stupendous mire of trivia” — is exactly what’s needed to detect a swindler like Chichikov. The Russian Comic Writer Who’s an Antidote to Mad Times 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z But, in a nuance only the most observant viewers could see, the lighting slowly changes on Odette, the swan queen, as she begins to fall in love with a prince. Pacific Northwest Ballet's Rico Chiarelli lights the way 2010-12-03T21:21:00Z Back in February, when “Get Out” was released, Peele seemed more willing to embrace the satirical elements of a film in which, for every jump scare, there’s a wickedly observant laugh. Perspective | Why so serious? It’s time for comedies to get major awards consideration. 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z One thing is certain: The observant gardener will spend the whole year in growth. 5 secrets of successful gardeners 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Whittaker alternates between fierce pluck and delicacy, giving the production its most compelling image: her observant, teary eyes taking everything in. | 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn': Melting-Pot Musical With One Foot in Comedy, One in Tragedy 2011-03-22T22:21:31Z Even with some resemblances to Prince and R. Kelly, he’s an unusual character for R&B: estranged but observant, admitting an attraction to a man, finding emptiness where others find material or emotional comfort. Jon Pareles’s Top 10 Albums of 2012 2012-12-12T13:55:53Z His diaries and autobiography, in fact, are his main claim to modest fame, for they reveal a superbly observant writer of sometimes highly rhetorical prose. Michael Dirda reviews ‘The Immortal Evening’ by Stanley Plumly Nunez’s unerring and quietly observant eye burrows further and further into these experiences as if they will unearth an answer of sorts. Sigrid Nunez’s New Book Asks a Timely Question, Right in the Title 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Trivedi emphasizes the need for the people in a caregiver’s life to be observant. I was my dad’s caregiver through his fatal illness. I had no idea I’d be at risk for PTSD. 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z As a young person, Jo is resoundingly American — an observant, open-minded, forward-thinking new woman with a Chinese face and a Southern accent. Coming of Age Amid a Limbo of Prejudice and Restriction 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Over and over, American Honey calls attention to how observant it is, rather than just being observant. The Kids of American Honey Hit the Road With a Sweet-and-Sour Hustle 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z “It’s a two-way street; the art and the literature make one more observant,” she said. Cultured Traveler: Drawing Yourself Into the Scene 2013-12-12T16:43:08Z Pete is very observant — both as an undercover agent and as a prisoner. "The Informer" star on the "aggressive nature" of filming in prison 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z In the Air Force base where he becomes a “houseboy,” he is given the nickname Hong Kil-dong, the Korean Robin Hood, a curiously rakish nickname for someone so quiet, precise, observant. Like Kimchi on Mashed Potatoes 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z For the mother, an observant Muslim, self-sovereignty is a revolutionary act, one that necessitates a shift in thinking and in being. ‘Lingui, the Sacred Bonds’ Review: Love, Ferocious and Limitless 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Since Mr. McCartney tours frequently, his observant fans have often pointed out that he doesn’t change the arrangements and stage patter for many of his staples. Review: Paul McCartney and Neil Young Share a Bill, and Some Songs 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z In this learning app, children explore and shape an imaginary land, watching the flora and fauna change — which helps them become more observant travelers, too. 5 Toys and Games to Pack for the Trip 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Four feet tall, the canvas creates an inescapable bodily correspondence between the revolutionary Cubist figure being depicted and its observant viewer. Diego Rivera's Cubist masterpiece arrives at LACMA 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Pirro said on her Saturday program that Omar, an observant Muslim, was effectively disloyal to the United States as a result of her religious beliefs. Why can’t Fox apologize? It won’t back down even amid Pirro, Carlson controversies 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Yonebayashi brings a carefully observant eye to the poetry of details. 'The Secret World of Arrietty': a borrowed and beautiful anime tale 2012-02-14T20:22:04Z I knew that it was a solemn holiday when observant Jews do not eat or drink. Yom Kippur: A time for feasting as well as fasting 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The movie raises big questions, but never raises its quietly observant voice. 2009-12-23T21:32:00Z In others, it is as sensitive and observant as an Edith Wharton novel. Movie Review: In ‘Next Goal Wins,’ American Samoa Tries to Overcome a Loss 2014-04-23T21:39:51Z But lately – perhaps motivated by the realization that I’m a role model to my now very observant daughter – a single instance of the victim complex seems one too many. My motherhood martyr routine 2014-04-10T23:00:00Z Every line, one after another, was so observant and perceptive. Continuing ‘The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe’ 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z It’s no secret to any observant reader that Austen frequently drew on her social and political context, usually to critique it. Was Jane Austen a ‘secret radical’? 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z This vividly rendered historic novel will keep readers riveted as witty, observant Jo deals with the dangers of questioning power. The best children’s books of 2019 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z At fifty years old, Mège has gathers of lines around her eyes, and an observant manner. The Opposite of a Muse 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z To work the streets as grifters, shoplifters and pickpockets, the five members of this family must be extraordinarily observant and disciplined. Review | Ishmael Beah’s memoir revealed the realities of child soldiers. His fiction shows the humanity of homeless kids. 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Plantation life is seen through the innocent yet fiercely observant eyes of the young, nameless narrator. Picture Books That Bring Black Heroes to Life 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Miss Marple, by contrast, sits and knits and claims to notice only what any reasonably observant, experienced person might. In Praise of Agatha Christie’s Accidental Sleuths 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z She dismisses the insights of her observant little brother Milton in favor of sleuthing tactics from her favorite mystery series, often to comical effect. Talking to kids about the Constitution and other best books for young readers 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Refuting that theory, propounded by the French scientist the Comte de Buffon, spurred observant Americans to action, including Jefferson, whose 1781 “Notes on Virginia” included an extended and vehement response to de Buffon’s condescension. Perspective | What do Thomas Jefferson, a mastodon skeleton and Alexander von Humboldt have in common? The answer is locked inside the Smithsonian. 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z The film’s director, Scott Hamilton Kennedy, trains his observant cameras on the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, where the students are in for a well-rounded, and very personal, education. Movie Review: ‘Fame High,’ Directed by Scott Hamilton Kennedy 2013-06-07T02:45:19Z Kit has a timeless voice, descriptive and observant, weaving a complicated story about racial and religious bigotry, violence and, yes, the stealing of children. A Religious Boarding School That’s Actually Hell 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z In a dream, a rabbi berates Mort for not being observant enough. ‘Rifkin’s Festival’ Review: Woody Allen Travels to Movie Memory Lane 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z “Sultry, but never sleazy, observant yet nonjudgmental, ‘An Easy Girl’ is more than just a tale of innocence and experience,” Jeannette Catsoulis wrote in her review for The New York Times. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Bill & Ted’ and ‘An Easy Girl’ 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z It aired on USA for almost 100 years, and is about a guy who’s extremely observant, so he pretends to be a psychic and gets a job working with the police. What You Should Watch This Week: ‘Iris’ and ‘Halt and Catch Fire’ 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z In doing so he implicitly made a case for what I and many others are skeptical is possible: that it's viable, if hardly easy, to be both successful and observant in Hollywood. Etan Cohen, director of 'Get Hard,' is used to confounding expectations 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z She is clearly the most skeptical friend, the smartest, the most observant. New & Noteworthy, From Food Policy to Communicating With the Dead 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Prescient foreshadowing: Before his untimely death, Hershel was probably the most observant character on the show. The Walking Dead Watch: Still 2014-03-03T15:30:58Z They are not practicing, observant Jews even if they respect the rituals or celebrate the holidays. "She feels things deeply": How "A Radiant Girl" slowly realizes the persecution of the Holocaust 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “American Honey,” long and messy as it is, is by turns observant and exuberant, and sweet in a way that is both unexpected and organic. Review: Youthful Recklessness Finds Adventure on the Road in ‘American Honey’ 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z This Jim is not only an observant lad but quite polite and rather a soft touch. 'Silver': courage and terror in the sequel to Treasure Island 2012-08-01T20:01:03Z But Booth, literary adviser to the Philip Larkin Society, in rationalizing his hero’s every problematic action, tends to disparage the women themselves: Jones was emotionally needy and demanding, Brennan tiresomely Catholic and devoutly observant. Book review: ‘Philip Larkin: Life, Art and Love,’ by James Booth Cash narrates “In the Wild Light” in a voice that is observant, evocative and poetic, which is perfect, as he is becoming a poet, and samples of his poetry are shared with the reader. A Beautiful Mind 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z I found them much more observant of the work than other Europeans. Now on Tour: Shoes and Sketches by Manolo Blahnik 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z But he said he has never seen himself as anything other than a member, still staunchly observant, of the “honor-what-you-see, the frame-is-the-frame generation.” Joel Meyerowitz in New Book and at Howard Greenberg Gallery 2012-11-18T03:49:04Z He was in kindergarten when an observant teacher offered the Whalens a hypothesis that might explain their son’s behavior: autism. He has autism. He’s willing and able to work. Can he find the right fit? 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Murat, an observant Muslim, regards the Kurdistan Workers’ Party as a terrorism organization and wants its members barred from Parliament; his dates with women are fraught with agonizing pauses and his self-centered utterances. Movie Review: ‘Koprudekiler’ (‘Men on the Bridge’), a Drama Set in Istanbul 2012-06-19T22:23:59Z A fan of Watson’s stories, the doctor entreats Holmes to investigate — and is thrilled when the uncannily observant detective, while refusing his appeal, says he’s known everything about him since the moment he walked in. ‘A Sherlock Carol’ Review: Crime-Solving on Christmas Eve 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Sandy is an ideal protagonist for a novel so interested in place and culture — an observant boy with a penchant for finding the extraordinary in the ordinary. How Langston Hughes Brought His Radical Vision to the Novel 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z The most intriguing character on the series is a persona: the notorious and observant scandal sheet writer Lady Whistledown. From race to incels, the modern "Bridgerton" twists hold a mirror up to today's shortcomings 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z The songs on “Revolution Come, Revolution Go,” however, are more observant than polemical. Gov’t Mule’s “Revolution”: Hope for an angry and divided land 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Cook’s amiable, shrewdly observant presence adds immeasurably to the biography, as he raises the questions we ourselves would ask, makes clear his own views, and quickly wins our confidence through his common sense and decency. ‘Trumbo,’ soon to be a film, tells the tale of one of the Hollywood Ten 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Brown’s observant childhood self is portrayed by twins: Jamarion and Jordan Scott. ‘Get On Up’ Stars Chadwick Boseman as James Brown 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z At this point Jews were using “shiksa” to connote the servants, the ones who did not have the luxury of being observant. Is “shiksa” an insult? 2013-03-06T17:20:00Z But he also was a deeply observant Christian. "This is not a whitewash": PBS filmmakers on working with documented liars for George W. Bush series 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z For others, such as some observant Jews, when keeping the ritual of yahrzeit, it might involve abstaining from food altogether. To commemorate a loved one’s death, some turn to the comfort and memories of food 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z He has a round face, like a moon that’s nearly full, streaks of silver in his beard and deep-set, observant eyes. Wendell Pierce Fulfills His American Dream: Playing Willy Loman 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Two of those were by Mr. Copland, who brought a welcome shimmer of harmonic ambiguity to the group, along with an observant calm. Music Review: Greg Osby at the Vanguard, Without Nostalgia 2010-08-04T22:41:00Z He’s also highly observant, carefully studying a bloke doing crosswords at a bar, making Sherlockian deductions about a girl in a maroon coat with high leather boots. The coldly brilliant crime novel, ‘GBH,’ by Ted Lewis 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z So the academic world is not totally unfamiliar to him; he also did military service as a paratrooper in the Israeli Defense Forces and describes himself as an observant Orthodox Jew and a Zionist. The Carpetbagger: For an Israeli Director, the Oscar Ceremony Gets Interesting After It's Over 2012-01-23T15:14:26Z As an actress, you certainly are observant about people. "I like to be right alongside with my characters": Charlotte Rampling on her career, acting "flow" 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Because Shabbat starts at sunset, many observant employees need to get home by 3 or 4 p.m. in the winter. The ‘Winter Friday’ Off Is Now a Thing 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The letters are remarkable, revealing an observant author and fearless woman with keen descriptive powers. Review: John Adams Mines Gold Rush History for His New Opera 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z It further establishes Dhont as a phenom of global art house cinema and one of its most observant chroniclers of adolescence. Once a Bullied Teen, Now the Movies’ Master Storyteller of Youth 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z He wasn’t especially pious, he said — just quiet, private, observant. theater: A Little Good, a Little Evil, a Lot of Ritual 2010-12-30T23:56:50Z Nevertheless, it can be more observant about human nature than many of its most loyal adherents and uninformed critics give it credit for. Biblical birth control: The surprisingly contraception-friendly Old Testament 2014-01-05T19:00:00Z The result, shot over a year and a half, is an intimately observant look at individual children and the details of their daily lives and personalities. ‘Rich Hill,’ a Documentary About Growing Up Rural 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Not only is Bill Paterson's three-hander perfectly pitched at a sell-out audience, but it is witty, self-aware and quietly observant about the way death makes us reflect on life. Astonishing Archie – review 2012-11-21T18:15:47Z Intimate, observant, poetically suggestive, Parks’s photos of Flavio and his family were the work of an artist. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z It’s a sign of this book’s observant and free-floating tenderness that a man is advised to make certain light scratches while “squeezing her pimples.” Books of The Times: The Kama Sutra, Newly Translated 2012-01-31T17:03:33Z Quietly observant, “Precious Caterpillar” is a grass-roots documentary — or a dirt documentary, given that it’s devoted to watching Tibetans dig for caterpillar fungus. ‘Precious Caterpillar’ Traces Journey of Tibetan Harvesters 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z It is that sort of detail that brings the reader up short over and over again: The sui generis observations made by someone who is observant and open to anything. 'The Possessed': Open to anything, as long as it's Russian 2010-06-16T23:58:00Z But Fisher’s legacy includes her written words -- cutting, clever, observant, self-aware and unbowed. Carrie Fisher the writer: Witty and vulnerable, she took us to the edge of our comfort zone 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Instead, Mr. Kelly’s work was more orderly and observant, based on color, control and quietude. Ellsworth Kelly, abstract artist of enduring influence, dies at 92 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z But for some observant Christians around the world, Christmas is just the first of 12 nights of festivities. Christmas might be over, but for some, the holidays are just beginning 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z It’s interesting that your mother pushed you toward fencing, in part because it is an accessible sport for observant Muslims. Ibtihaj Muhammad: The Olympic Fencer Is Charting Her Own Path 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z What’s it like to be play someone who is either smarter or more observant that everybody else? Actors of ‘The Big Short’ Talk About the Debt Crisis, in Beverly Hills 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z “Maybe he’s just refused to grow up, or maybe he’s just very observant.” Film: Young and Restless Never Gets Old 2011-01-14T20:17:09Z “Christian is very watchful, observant, bright, incredibly acute,” he added by phone. 2010-01-08T00:21:00Z Having an observant eye and a keen memory, she recorded her impressions in her diary and in letters home. Jane Sherman, 101, Dancer and Writer 2010-03-20T05:57:00Z "Breaking Bad" star Bryan Cranston calls Odenkirk a "student and master of comedy," but also more "observant" and "not the kind of guy who naturally wants to be the quarterback of the team." Bob Odenkirk's love of strange humor leads straight to 'Saul' 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z An accusatory “Why do you talk to your parents so much?” might not be received as well as an observant “Wow, your family seems so much closer than mine.” The Best Way to Approach a Tough Conversation With Your Significant Other 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Ki-woo is also fond of identifying events in the real world as “metaphorical,” with the studied blankness of a young person raised on social media to be both sharply observant and entirely ruthless. "Parasite": A prickly, disturbing class-war thriller — and a signature film of 2019 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z In the meantime Mr. Fortey’s book is an inducement to be as awake and observant as possible. Books of The Times: ?Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms,? by Richard Fortey 2012-04-12T19:42:43Z Otherwise, Verhoeven is unremarkable, although he possesses, as he must, the usual complement of detecting skills: an observant eye, a taste for the hunt and a keen understanding of human behavior. ‘Irène,’ by Pierre Lemaitre, a French Crime Novel 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z The most appealing character is Jonah himself, who is amusing and observant but also a believable teen who can’t avoid trouble. Review | Jane Smiley reviews a novel so intimate and familiar it’s almost as though you’re eavesdropping 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z For the next three decades, young American poets who wanted to sound both personal and strange, both observant and unpredictable, who wanted both to experiment and to sing, would try to study with her there. Poet C.D. Wright was 'one of the great ones' 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Yes, it’s well past time for producers to be less observant of body shapes, but let’s also give larger performers a legitimate chance to shine based on more than their appearance. Why Does Hollywood Keep Using Fat Suits? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Opening 12 months before the deadline for submissions, Tom Shepard’s quietly observant documentary tracks its stressed-out subjects through an array of personal and scholarly challenges. | 'Whiz Kids': Smart Students Go After Intel?s Science Prize 2010-06-04T00:17:00Z Cora, so observant and determined, makes a perfect witness of this grotesque realm of gentility floating on blood. Oprah’s book club pick: ‘The Underground Railroad,’ by Colson Whitehead 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z It is the voice, early on, of a child — observant, skeptical and hardhearted in the way children can be. Books of The Times: ‘We Need New Names,’ by NoViolet Bulawayo 2013-05-15T21:11:04Z “Everyone on a farm is observant of nature — though not consciously in an aesthetic sense,” Ms. Wilson said in a 2001 interview published in “Jane Wilson: Land/Sea/Sky,” the catalog to a 2001 exhibition. Jane Wilson, Artist of the Ethereal, Dies at 90 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z “Everyone in the world knows who she is,” says her wryly observant older brother, Craig Robinson. Review | ‘Becoming’ goes backstage with Michelle Obama, where everyone’s dazzled but the details are nothing new 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The previous year at the Essence Music Festival, Martin says, Cosby “was observant and did not require the assistance.” Bill Cosby attorneys claim he is ‘legally and functionally blind.’ What role will impaired vision play in his defense? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z “We started a conversation that we continue to have, that hasn’t paused,” she said of Mr. Goff, whom she described as quietly observant and very principled. Sharing Their Visions, Two Filmmakers Find Love 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Rocking a black Trilby hat, the actress seems to be taking her cues from Steve McQueen, who was always engaged, observant and alert. Relax, "Prime Suspect" fans, the remake has promise 2011-09-22T22:23:00Z Their films thrive on an observant appreciation of the everyday, an affinity for the salt of the earth that is light-years away from Hollywood’s manufactured glitz. ‘Two Days, One Night’: Dardenne brothers take a star turn, enlisting Marion Cotillard 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Prokofiev's gigantic musical scherzo goes well under Leo Hussain's crisp and observant baton, its stunning repertoire of modernist paraphernalia vigorously purveyed by the English Chamber Orchestra. The Love for Three Oranges 2010-06-18T22:40:00Z Mr. Haber later discovered that this was in protest of his use of a female soloist to sing sacred texts — taboo for some observant Jews. Whispers of an Italian-Jewish Past Fill a Composer’s Music 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z But she must have been a very observant child, because the distinctive nature of every scene and every character takes hold of the reader immediately. Review | ‘Miss Iceland’ is an exquisitely detailed portrait of mid-century life in Iceland 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z “We went to Jewish day schools and Jewish camps,” and are both religiously observant. He Melted Her Heart on the Ice. Twice. 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z My son is a sensitive, observant boy with a kind heart and a sharp sense of humor. Consumerism is ruining our kids: from $350 kicks to four-figure strollers, we’re making our children into product zombies 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z The funny, observant coming-of-age drama “Eighth Grade” is also poised to be the rare movie as beloved for its sharp writing and formal beauty as for its warmth and optimistic spirit. Perspective | Quality vs. pleasure: Just because a movie is good doesn’t mean you have to like it. 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z The movie is warm, observant, mildly philosophical and deeply curious about the daily and inner lives of both the people and their four-legged assistants. ‘Buddy’ Review: Who’s a Good Pup? This Pack of Lifesavers 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The narrator is a Wyndham type – male, happily married, middle class, concerned and observant and thoroughly decent. Jane Rogers's top 10 cosy catastrophes 2012-07-05T08:22:05Z If “Summer, 1976” feels too comfortable to be fashionable, it’s sharply observant, too, and subtly, insistently feminist — more than the wisp of a two-hander that it might first appear to be. ‘Summer, 1976’ Review: The Path to Freedom Starts With a Friendship 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z One has only to think of the "little books" that continue to be loved and read and treasured for their quietly observant knowledge of human folly, that ever-interesting topic. Paul Bailey: I prefer humble prizes 2012-07-13T21:55:14Z “Very sharp, very witty, very observant, one of those people who could make really funny observations about a room or a party.” Finding Humor, and Humanity, in Canada’s Oil Fields 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Rather than attempt a purely rural elegy, the pair zero in on three teenagers from struggling homes for an intimately observant look at the details of their tough daily lives and personalities. Movie Listings for Aug. 8-14 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z I'm not sure that any living member of my immediate family could be mistaken for a believer or religiously observant, but questions have always been important to me, and a sign of faith. ArtsBeat: Drawn From Life: Sheila Heti Talks About "How Should a Person Be?" 2012-07-11T15:44:33Z They were also observant Jews who chose to send me to Jewish schools, where our financial situation and quirkiness often left me feeling out of place. My ironic sorority disaster 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Yet it turns quiet and observant for a long stretch, and people went for it. 1985: When ‘Rambo’ Tightened His Grip on the American Psyche 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z I can’t explain why my instincts registered so strongly in favor of some other tact: a respectful distance, an observant silence, the tentative wait and see that ultimately led me here. Jimmy Greene’s 'Beautiful Life' Is a Eulogy to a Daughter 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z It might be Frederick Wiseman, whose documentaries are epics of social proximity, serenely and thrillingly observant chronicles of how people behave in shared spaces. 10 Great Movies at the New York Film Festival You Can (Mostly) See Online 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z She was highly observant and there were flashes of wit, well demonstrated in her long letters. Kitty Godley obituary 2011-01-19T18:04:09Z The narrator is familiar: a sharply observant writer in middle age. Rachel Cusk’s New Novel Turns Up the Heat at a Private Artist’s Retreat 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z "Hollywood is very observant, and picks up on trends, that's what we do," he said. Crime and vampires driving Nordic film boom 2013-04-12T11:21:02Z “Stay safe, stay observant and may God be with you,” he added. Bob Dylan drops 17-min song inspired by Kennedy assassination 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Boulez inevitably has something observant to say, in prose that’s refreshingly free of academic jargon. John Adams on Boulez, a Composer Worth Wrestling With 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Because Pettinaroli is maddeningly observant of the siesta that most commercial enterprises in Milan have abandoned, I have often been frustrated to arrive just as the shop closes for lunch. The Europe Issue : How I Fell for Milan 2011-04-15T18:55:00Z Out of the psychic damage of her impoverishment she has fashioned herself an “intelligent and observant and street-smart and tough” identity. A ‘Little Family’ Against the World 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Like Roberts, she was an observant Catholic, and she served on the board of the anti-abortion organization Feminists for Life. The ‘Enigma’ Who Is the Chief Justice of the United States 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Our reviewer, Sebastian Modak, hailed his book as “one upbeat, observant man’s emotional and physical journey through some of the most beautiful places in one very large country.” New in Paperback: ‘Exciting Times’ and ‘Leave Only Footprints’ 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z As for the essays about technology, Mr. Baker proves a remarkably observant witness, despite or because of the reverence for the past he’s evinced in his writings about libraries and newspapers. Books of The Times: Nicholson Baker, ‘The Way the World Works’ 2012-08-12T20:34:47Z There’s much to admire in “Nocturnal Animals,” including Mr. Ford’s ambition, but too often it feels like the work of an observant student. Review: ‘Nocturnal Animals,’ Brutality Between the Pages and Among the Fabulous 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Because June turns out to be sharp and observant–and a wizard at lyrical coinages–she gives you permission to laugh at those other rednecks, further down the hierarchy of redneckitude. The Morning After: Honey Boo Boo Don’t Care 2012-08-09T14:36:08Z I don’t know how to ever characterize it when people say such things, but I was brought up in an observant background and I’m interested in religion. Jesuits Run a Hollywood Production Company 2010-04-04T02:58:00Z My father is an observant Catholic – it is something I can't dismiss. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: my new novel is about love, race... and hair 2013-04-06T23:05:05Z They remain half that in Utah and many Southern states with large religiously observant populations. The stunning rise of cremation reveals America’s changing idea of death 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z After our hour, he took me outside – being an observant man and a proper educator – and showed me the heaving great rainbow I hadn't noticed roaring overhead. AL Kennedy: Taking the temperature of work in progress 2010-03-30T08:00:00Z Balmeet Singh is neither a Muslim nor an immigrant, but a member of Bakersfield’s large Sikh community and sports the full beard and distinctive turban that is mandatory dress for religiously observant Sikh men. The Golden State of hate: “I don’t need to serve you anymore. We’re trying to make America great again” 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z You exact your revenge the old-fashioned way, by writing this coolly observant book. Review: ‘Disrupted,’ a Tech Takedown by Dan Lyons, a.k.a. Fake Steve Jobs 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z She was not just closely observant but astonishingly prolific. For Jan Morris, Staying in One Place Was Never an Option 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z But Gendel was a modest man, more observant than chest-thumping, and this comparatively lissome, quiet volume might be what fits him best. His Roman Holiday Lasted a Lifetime 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Lehane, is, as ever, a graceful writer, observant of the world that shapes his characters’ lives. Dennis Lehane’s ‘Since We Fell’ takes us into the heart of a tormented woman 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z He’s a singer-songwriter of observant insight and penetrating empathy, brilliantly adept at compressing a complicated range of emotions into a terse, plain-spoken turn of phrase. Review: Jason Isbell, Slowing Down to Feel the Americana 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z “She was informed and very observant of everything that went on,” she continued. Barbara Hale, Who Played Perry Mason’s Loyal Secretary, Dies at 94 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Dee is a very candid writer, as observant about his own idiosyncrasies as he is about those of storm petrels in Shetland or peregrine falcons riding the air-currents by the Clifton suspension bridge. Summer reading: 'coalition books' 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Perhaps because of his training as a psychiatrist, Mr. Lobo Antunes is also an unusually observant writer, which in turn seems to have bestowed on him a particular gift for coining unusual but apt similes. Books of The Times: On a Fool?s Mission in a Dying Colonial World 2011-06-29T22:32:48Z Like many improvised schemes, this takes some turns, and the season fleshes out the kids in a laid-back, observant character piece. The Remarkable ‘Reservation Dogs’ Runs Away Toward Home 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Aletta Collins, a sharply observant storyteller and maverick choreographer of dance, opera and musicals, makes an ambitious attempt to choreograph a version of the Oliver Sacks book Awakenings. This week's new dance 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z Ms. Hoffman, who is soon to turn 55, grew up in Bayside, Queens, in an observant Jewish household. Jackie Hoffman Kvetches Her Way to Royalty in ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z “Though he wouldn’t call himself observant, Josh would put on the templetogs once a year at Yom Kippur services.” Style Invitational Week 1456: The hunting of the snark 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z With a cool observant eye typical of 17th-century Dutch art, this haunting picture records the aftermath of disaster.• Vermeer, Lowry and a cauldron scandal – the week in art 2013-06-21T13:53:06Z If it helps: It sounds as if you’re patient, thoughtful, observant and invested long-term in the people around you. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: What’s the big idea, putting down small talk? 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Over the next seven years, Mr. Hammond would portray Mr. Trump in more than a dozen sketches, some just silly and others more observant of his longer-term ambitions. Trump and ‘S.N.L.’: A Look Back at a Complicated Relationship 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z They sought observant eyes and sardonic and witty voices with a serrated edge, which is a pretty good way of describing New Yorkers. Driving to Work With Keith Hernandez, the Real Mr. Met 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z “And my father was super observant. So there was a conflict there. My father would go through the garbage to make sure my mother didn’t buy non-Kosher food.” Ballad of a Bin Man: A.J. Weberman, the man who says he’s behind Bob Dylan’s Nobel Award for Literature 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Here you made Stanley the son of a rabbi, which is a change from the book, where his family is not particularly observant. Andy Muschietti Narrates a Scene From ‘It’ 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z This is pitched to a mainstream audience, but his live set also caters to an observant Jewish audience, and appealing to both is the challenge of his show. What’s So Funny About Orthodox Judaism? This Comic Has One Answer 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z I’ve come to understand that, as a black Southerner, I am a Christian, whether I am observant or not. Tayari Jones: By the Book 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z To collect the tomes, she must be highly observant, empathetic, and a master of language and transformation. A Successful Editor Turns Debut Author, Surprising Nearly Everyone 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z For someone who talks all the time, he’s deceptively observant.” Parker Sawyers Summons His Inner Obama 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Ford brings back Frank Bascombe, the funny, profane and always observant protagonist of three previous books, as he adjusts to retirement from the real estate business and grapples with the catastrophe created by Hurricane Sandy. Fall books: 37 new titles to add to your reading list 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z He is gentle, observant, generally quiet, and can run with surprising speed, which he does when his uneventful life takes a turn for the disastrous. ‘EO’ Review: Imagining the Lives of Other Creatures 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z And yet, in spite of the director’s observant naturalism and indifference to the usual expectations of plot, character and performance, “Le Quattro Volte” is not a documentary. | 'Le Quattro Volte': Eternal Complexities of the Very Simple Life 2011-03-29T22:23:21Z An archetypal Roonian protagonist, she is highly intelligent and observant, but dispassionate and self-conscious, with a habit of ruminating, rather than communicating. In ‘Conversations With Friends,’ It’s Complicated 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z A: "It was such a great opportunity for me to play someone so strong-willed but not necessarily a front-footed fighter like I usually play. It was nice to play somebody reluctant and observant and shy." A Minute With: Gemma Arterton on "The Finest", solidarity among women 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Feinsod, a mother of four, said she was offended by what she characterized as Haart’s effort in front of a national audience to draw her children away from an observant life. Netflix Series Stirs Debate About the Lives of Ultra-Orthodox Women 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z There are a handful of observant creatives in Hollywood, but they tend to be writers, a far more flexible job. Etan Cohen, director of 'Get Hard,' is used to confounding expectations 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z “Each observant sentence in this gorgeous book is a gem,” our reviewer, V. V. Ganeshananthan, wrote. New in Paperback: ‘Augustown,’ ‘The Storied City’ 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z He is relentlessly observant and interrogative, always searching for seams. Bo Burnham made a movie to work out his anxiety. It ended up explaining our Instagram age. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z But the world has changed — perhaps more than some of us have realized — and “Damsels in Distress” is remarkable for feeling both exquisitely observant and completely untethered to any recognizable social reality. Movie Review: ?Damsels in Distress,? From Whit Stillman 2012-04-05T12:00:00Z This simple question generates quite a bit of curiosity and suspense, but “One Day” is at its best —observant, relaxed, touching and charming — when the central couple are apart. | 'One Day': Emma and Dex and July 15 2011-08-18T12:00:00Z As an observant Jew, he unplugs every seventh day to take a break himself. Steve Reich at 80: Still Plugged In, Still Plugging Away 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z That the Lehmans arrived in the 1840s as observant Jews seems a counterpoint morally to some of the businesses in which they served as brokers and middlemen. Review | With the opening of ‘The Lehman Trilogy,’ Broadway just got smarter — and more exciting 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z It made me more observant of the rest of them. Roy Williams: Confessions of an uncool kid 2010-06-07T20:31:00Z You become very observant because there’s nothing else to do, especially when you have nowhere really to go. Jenna Ortega Gets Her Thrills From Radiohead and ‘Paris, Texas’ 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z To put it in terms familiar to observant Christians, it’s more like a “sin of omission” than a “sin of commission,” if you will. WATCH: Conservatives vs. the culture: Who’s at fault, and can it be fixed? 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z But it turns out there’s no better cure than a long view of history and human nature that manages to be both sharply observant and expansive at the same time. Perspective | At the Toronto International Film Festival, you can feel anxiety in the air — and on the screen 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z But Ms. Ergüven didn’t show the script ahead of time to some of the Turkish crew members, who included observant Muslims. With ‘Mustang,’ a Director Breaks Free of Cultural Confines 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z She hadn’t cheated, she said, but somehow he knew—my suspicion is that his sensitivity made him observant—and he took sixty-seven pills and ended up in a coma. Kurt Cobain’s Beautiful Heck 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z It was popular in Ottoman times because it allowed observant Muslims, who wouldn’t drink wine or spirits, a socially acceptable way to get drunk. ‘A Strangeness in My Mind’ review: Orhan Pamuk’s love letter to Turkey 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z It’s more than enough, at least for me, for a novelist to write beautiful prose — observant, melodic, imaginative. Women on the Scottish Coast, at the Whims of Male Violence 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Yes, the gods of Marvel and DC meet in this family superhero business, where mom and dad are as strong as Atlas in addition to being nice observant Christians who say grace before Sunday Supper. Netflix's self-serious "Jupiter's Legacy" is the superhero TV version of a Designer Imposter stinker 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr Cunningham, who teaches creative writing at Yale University, is extremely funny and psychologically observant, but he is no believer in happy endings. Duty and the beast 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The artist’s observant and sympathetic portraiture of simple, often barefoot, country folk in their worn, patched clothes offers persuasive evidence of the humanity of a man whose humility and simplicity were noted by his biographers. Review: Bassano's Pastoral Idyll 2010-04-23T13:25:00Z Daphna believes that, as the most religiously observant grandchild — she is planning to study with a female, vegan rabbi in Israel — she deserves the symbol. A zesty iteration of ‘Bad Jews’ at Studio Theatre 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z After a seven-year hiatus, the artist behind “Hyperbole and a Half” returns with a new book about grappling with depression, highlighting her inimitable funny and dark, introspective and observant style. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z She was keenly observant of the ambivalences of domesticity and of motherhood. Rozsika Parker obituary 2010-11-21T18:54:00Z The Times critic A. O. Scott wrote: “It’s a quiet, observant movie, with an aversion to melodrama and a sense of the ordinary.” New York Film Festival: Five Questions for John Crowley 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Small wonder that in the flesh he's a man with a rare ability to put you at your ease, to be patient and observant. Nicolas Philibert: the future's orange 2011-01-27T22:45:01Z His attention never strays far from nature, and his writing in these bird passages is minutely detailed, exquisitely observant, deeply informed, and often tenderly sensual. Survival of the Prettiest 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z “Cooper is incredibly observant. He notices tiny details that nobody else does about someone’s personality or body language,” said Johnson of what enticed her to co-produce the film and co-star with Raiff. Cooper Raiff, Arriving Early to the Party 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z It took me being observant and honest to see I didn’t belong. Unpretty: I live the life I want to live – even if I didn’t win the beauty lottery 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z In his first middle-grade novel, Brown, who is best known for the picture books “Mr. Tiger Goes Wild” and “The Curious Garden,” casts Roz as gentle and observant. Best books for children and young adults this month 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Magary accumulates a layered look at masculinity, with added perspective provided by Andrea’s sharp, observant son and the boy’s accountant father. Review: Hapless Brothers and Their Lovers Intersect in ‘The Mend’ 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “He really was a prodigy, and his voice and style — sharp, observant, devoid of moralizing or sentimentality — were something brand-new in American letters.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z In classic Dan Brown fashion, there are clues and puzzles sprinkled throughout the book; observant readers will find letters of the alphabet floating in the illustrations of blue whales, cheetahs, kangaroos and tropical fish. Dan Brown … Children’s Book Author? 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z They are handsome and charming, quick-witted and exuberant, observant, obsessive, and, of course, neurotic. What It’s Like to Make It in Showbiz With Your Best Friend 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z One observant parent describes another as the “quintessential Blond Bob. She’s on the PTA and she has a horrendously gifted daughter with a mild nut allergy. So she’s part of the Zeitgeist, lucky girl.” ‘Big Little Lies,’ by Liane Moriarty, reveals parents’ ugly secrets in quiet Aussie town It’s difficult to stay observant in the hurlyburly of reporting; the news doesn’t know from sundown on Friday. Etan Cohen, director of 'Get Hard,' is used to confounding expectations 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The narrator of Rachel Cusk’s first novel since the Outline trilogy concluded with “Kudos” in 2018 is familiar: a sharply observant writer in middle age. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z It's not clear how well the magazine will be received in the Holy Land, where religious sensitivities simmer under the surface and observant Jews and Muslims live by strict modesty rules. Playboy magazine launches Hebrew language edition 2013-03-05T13:05:10Z She is, however, surprised when she tells that story and people are shocked; it means that they aren’t observant. Virginia Johnson Steps Down From Dance Theater of Harlem. For Keeps. 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Cusk’s first novel since her acclaimed Outline trilogy shares similarities to her previous work — a sharply observant narrator, meditations on themes of art, beauty and the “tyranny” of parenthood — but it is also a departure. New in Paperback: ‘Second Place’ and ‘Lady Bird Johnson’ 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z They’re sharply observant but not very nuanced; the image of a materialist Buddha clutching cigarettes, beer and a cellphone is typical. Art Review: As China Evolves, So Does an Artist 2011-01-27T21:05:47Z "Cleary’s writing is always matter-of-fact, observant without being unkind," Dries writes. Happy 100th birthday, Beverly Cleary! 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z They can be made caffeine-free, as many observant Mormons don't consume caffeine. In defense of (sometimes) mixing soda and milk 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Buzzfeed noted that "Chappelle tends to be subdued, dispositionally cool and observant" when discussing race, making the way that "8:46" displays "the full height of his anger" even more powerful. Trevor Noah's wit is an effective weapon against white supremacy and defense of police violence 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Rachel Cusk’s first novel since she concluded her acclaimed Outline trilogy is about M, a sharply observant middle-age writer who lives with her second husband on a remote piece of property. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2021 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Wesley Earl Craven was born in Cleveland on Aug. 2, 1939, and he was brought up in a firmly observant Baptist home. Wes Craven, master of horror and slasher films, dies at 76 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Funny, human-scale and observant, these sequences are punctuated with clockwork regularity by the fights, chases, fireballs and physics-defying stunts that are required of the genre, and that are usually handled by second-unit directors. Perspective | Comic books have taken over the movies. Must they take our indie auteurs, too? 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z On his website, kosherliquorist.com, the rabbi serves as an oracle for anxious observant Jews who write him asking about the kosher status of obscure Belgian wheat beers or fashionable boutique gins. A Rabbi Walks Into a Bar — and Enforces the Law 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z What really distinguishes the roles, however, is the intrinsic difference between a reactive, animalistic character and a thoughtful, observant one. Stepping Into the Shoes of a Psychopath 2011-07-22T13:00:00Z The answer, for the observant, is multifold: the eating of matzah and bitter herbs, the dipping of food, the act of reclining. Our Favorite Seder Plate Designs 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z What Mr. Mitchell gets splendidly right in this quiet, observant film, is the unsteady mixture of sophistication and naïveté that is central to the modern American teenage way of being in the world. | 'The Myth of the American Sleepover': The Night Belongs to Teenage Yearning 2011-07-21T22:06:02Z Léon’s voice is witty, curious, and intensely observant. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z But he’s more observant than you may think, and this is a kindhearted play. Review: At Ensemble Studio Theater, Men and Women Chatting Privately 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z I was a new parent to an observant child, and looking at him I occasionally thought what new parents think: Am I up to the task? ArtsBeat: Desperate Dad: Amity Gaige Talks About 'Schroder' 2013-02-06T19:55:31Z Eight-year-old Nenny is observant enough to understand the inevitability of her parents’ divorce; rather than pining for a parental reunion, she pines for a clear way through the split and into a new life. A Debut Novel Sees Divorce Through the Eyes of a Child 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Cole, a self-taught black South African documentary photographer, observed the other side of the racial divide in the 1960s, making photographs that are eloquently observant and deeply humane. African art around the globe 2012-11-30T12:10:54Z It makes sense that Echo seems to be a loner, that she is hyper-capable, vigilant, observant, and tough. What "Hawkeye" gets right about deafness – and what it glosses over 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Even though Berg wasn’t observant, his cultural background played a role in his decision to accept the anti-Nazi assignment. Who Was Moe Berg? A Spy, a Big-League Catcher and an Enigma 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The first thing you notice about “Bad Posture” is that it’s unstudiedly cool: laid-back, observant and rather shady, it cares so little for your attention that you can’t stop watching. | 'Bad Posture': Outsiders in Albuquerque 2011-08-12T12:21:45Z Finn’s music, a compendium of 1970s Broadway, relates the show’s harried psychology with a fitful ebullience that’s darkened with observant ironies. Broadway's fall revivals: Why big stars can't make up for a lack of artistic vision 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z What happens next will yank the film from observant coming-of-age drama to trite crime caper — a disappointing swerve into snitching, double-crossing and discordant violence. ‘Low Tide’ Review: Jersey Boys to Jersey Men 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z “She was a little more observant religiously that I was. She had a kosher kitchen. Everybody’s got their own journey.” Manhattan-Centric No More, at Least Online 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z This gets a laugh and sets the tenor of Martin Lloyd-Evans's jolly but observant production. Falstaff 2010-09-06T21:30:00Z Mr. Slahi emerges from the pages of his diary, handwritten in 2005, as a curious and generous personality, observant, witty and devout, but by no means fanatical. ‘Guantánamo Diary’ by Mohamedou Ould Slahi 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z What a sharp, observant, humorous teacher she must have been. From the margins 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z Gorgeous is an observant Jew; Sara is hostile to the faith they grew up with. Wasserstein’s “Sisters Rosensweig” coasts on comedy at Theater J 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z As for those books, Dery is observant, appreciative and thorough in the extreme. A New Biography Takes on Edward Gorey, a Stubborn Enigma and Master of the Comic Macabre 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Arjona is one of Latin pop’s finest lyricists: observant, nuanced, sometimes wry, sometimes melancholy and especially fond of the play of opposites. Music Review: Ricardo Arjona at Madison Square Garden 2012-02-28T00:01:48Z She is very observant and doesn’t like being the center of attention. How Sofia Coppola reinvented Clint Eastwood’s creepiest film 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z It summarizes issues of deindustrialization, wealth inequality, immigration and cultural assimilation in a way that is compassionate, observant and emotionally resonant. Best movies of 2019: A compelling mix of new and established voices 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Cullen’s wise and observant script is, in many ways, about that divergence: the difference between a couple’s actions in public and in private. ‘Skate Kitchen,’ ‘Night Moves’ and More Streaming Gems 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Being an observant, acidic writer has its hazards, especially when it splashes onto your life in real time: David Sedaris’s Diaries Track a Path From Struggle to Success 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z “She can be fairly not observant to begin with,” he said. On the Beach, a ‘Surprise of a Lifetime’ 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Trevor's first novel is funny and moving and quietly observant of the eccentricities to which the elderly are prone. Paul Bailey's top 10 stories of old age 2011-02-02T11:31:42Z Hanukah, which begins tomorrow night, is the only religious holiday I know of where the less observant you are, the larger it looms in your religious consciousness. I am as devoted to Christmas as I am to Hanukah. No wonder my boys are confused | Hadley Freeman 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z And Will’s recounting of the “Proud Flesh” scenes are rendered with a gleefully observant eye for the stock conventions of horror movies. How to survive a summer at gay conversion camp 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Birding forces us to slow down, to be observant, to savor our surroundings. After Oregon Standoff, Birding Is Back 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z As Slate’s smart, observant columnist Amanda Hess aptly noted, “Plastic surgery is fake. So is the Hollywood fantasy where women over 40 just don’t exist.” From ‘Birdman’ to Zellweger: the actor as screen object I mean maybe going off to college is as close as we get, but as any observant person would realize, adolescence in modern America is prolonged. What Jedediah Jenkins learned by bicycling across the world 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z “But the early chapters are special. They comprise one of the most observant and ecstatic accounts I’ve read — and it’s a crowded field! — about being young and alive in New York City.” Times Critics’ Top Books of 2021 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Do you grab an observant, masterful novelist to herd the conversation, like Mary McCarthy or James Baldwin? Why a ‘Peanuts’ Collection Has Stuck With Jeremy Denk, Concert Pianist 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z They were observant Roman Catholics working in Middletown, a small city near the festival site in upstate New York, and had begun dating on Memorial Day weekend. Bobbi Ercoline, Whose Hug Became a Symbol of Woodstock, Dies at 73 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z But, like Reno, Romy is an alert witness to her circumstances, observant and pragmatic, girded with gallows humor and a softer quality that she might not like to cop to—sympathy. What We’re Reading This Summer 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z After all, Lynn is a returning war hero with PTSD, mostly quiet and observant, and as his mind adjusts it’s as if he’s on another planet. Too big? Too loud? Too real? Billy Lynn and other failed cinematic innovations 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z It is modest, observant, graceful and nonchalantly witty. Review: ‘Obit’ Follows the Team That Writes Death Notices for The Times 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z It is Skinner's observant eye – a talent that make him reliably funny in any context. Comedy gold: Frank Skinner – Stand-Up 2013-01-03T13:29:44Z Eventually, when using my bathroom, an observant friend asked me why there was no shampoo, only conditioner. Perspective | He probably should open his snail mail more often 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z We weren’t super observant Jews, and we lived in the non-Jewish suburbs east of Los Angeles, but we ate bagels, lox, and cream cheese, seedy Jewish ryes, pumpernickel, and pickled herring. The most important things my 95-year-old mother taught me 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z I was fully observant and, when I was 19, I entered into an arranged marriage. Why I Left My Religion (and Arranged Marriage) Behind 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z But oh, what a topographical map has been drawn by Paul Joyce’s evocative photographs and Banville’s observant eye. An Irish Flâneur, Greeting the Past on His Present Wanderings 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The Hemingway we had here was a thoughtful, observant young man.” When Hemingway Was a Young Fisherman in Michigan 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Fortunately, Mark S. Wexler eschews ponderousness in favor of a wry, observant, open-minded approach in his most informative and often quite funny documentary "How to Live Forever." A lively documentary about avoiding death 2011-05-12T21:51:57Z He’s observant about chain restaurants and working-class life. A Memoir About Loving — and Then Resisting — Krispy Kreme, Chili Dogs, Cinnamon Biscuits... 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Searching for a brown hair trapped in the bark of a tree, or a blueberry along the trail that had fallen from the mouth of a grazing grizzly, made me more observant. Bring grizzlies back to the North Cascades | Op-Ed 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z As an Ashkenazi Jew, raised in a religiously observant household, Edelman is loaded with questions about his whiteness. Review: A Jewish identity comedy is among the best programming at the Mark Taper Forum in years 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z An observant Jew, Pletnyov moved with his wife and five children to Ashkelon, just miles from the Gaza Strip, in the hopes of building a new life. Jewish refugees from Israel find comfort and companionship in a countryside camp in Hungary 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z But the neighborhoods Shmira patrols are overwhelmingly Orthodox — densely populated, full of children and virtually incommunicado on the Sabbath and religious festivals, when observant Jews do not use phones. For L.A.'s Jewish security forces, Israel attack was a call to arms 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z They include atheists, agnostics, the culturally religious but not observant, rationalists and the spiritual but not religious. Nonreligious struggle to find their voice and place in Indian society and politics 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Raised in a very observant family, she felt she needed to exorcise “the absurd fear of hell” she grew up with. Nearly 80% of Italians say they are Catholic. But few regularly go to church 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z “It was about being observant or as neutral as possible, and tapping into nature as much as you can,” says Kelly. At the Made in L.A. 2023 biennial, Luis Bermudez's work is posthumously honored — and sheds more light on his story 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Yom Kippur is considered the most solemn day of the liturgical year; observant Jews spend the day in prayer at synagogues before a 25-hour fast is broken after nightfall. Synagogues brace for bomb threats, ‘swatting’ attacks as Yom Kippur begins 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Mr Mather's mother described her son as articulate, observant and genuine, predicting he will do "very well" in the House of Commons. Keir Mather - Labour's newest MP and 'baby of the House' 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Observant Jews don’t cook on Yom Kippur, and even if you’re less observant, it’s pretty hard to stand in the kitchen cooking while you’re fasting. Bagels and lox, kugel, babka. To break the Yom Kippur fast, think made-ahead food, and lots of it 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Still brilliantly observant, obsessively neat and elaborately mustachioed, his version bears psychic wounds from his service in World War I and the subsequent death of his true love Katherine. Why Agatha Christie's mousetraps still beguile us, even if the films aren't always killer 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Touchet — she pronounces it the French way — is observant and astringent, tall and imposing. What Zadie Smith's new Dickensian delight tells us about the Trump base 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Zachary Faison Jr., president of Edward Waters University, had said Monday that the security officer, tipped off by observant students, likely stopped the killer from carrying out his racist attack at the historically Black institution. Man who killed 3 at a Dollar General in Jacksonville used to work at a dollar store, sheriff says 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z "These villains totally underestimated the local people and how observant they were," he said. Operation Seal Bay: Catching 'the man with the rubber face' 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z In his hands, Fezco may have been more socially awkward than the teens he crossed paths with, but he was observant and resourceful in ways they were not. Angus Cloud was the moral backbone of 'Euphoria' 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z He is observant and nimble-minded, bolstered by speed and footwork allowing him to adjust when needed. Experts predict the winner of Terence Crawford versus Errol Spence Jr. 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Businesses that don’t want to accommodate religiously observant employees’ needs must show they would incur a “substantial” cost if they were to do so, the Supreme Court said in a unanimous ruling. Ideological divide narrows in Supreme Court decisions, compared to last year 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Netanyahu is said to be in generally good health, though he was briefly hospitalized last October after feeling unwell during prayers on Yom Kippur, a day when observant Jews fast. Israel’s Netanyahu is discharged from hospital after an overnight stay following a dizzy spell 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Netanyahu is said to be in generally good health, though he was briefly hospitalized last October after feeling unwell during prayers on Yom Kippur, day when observant Jews fast. Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu rushed to hospital, his office says he is in ‘good condition’ 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Mrs Bain said she was really thankful that Mr Jones had been so observant and was kind enough to stop and rescue Poppy. Driver stops train to rescue frightened pug 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The newborn was not breathing properly, so a friend of his mother’s — a religiously observant woman — gave him rescue breathing until they could get him to the hospital. After long waits, new pilgrims prepare for return of Hajj, the first major one since COVID-19 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The film is absorbing anyhow, minus the artist’s retrospective musings, thanks to contributions from many smart and observant artists and others. Review: David Hammons is one of our greatest living artists. An absorbing new documentary explains why 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “He’s goofy, but in this internal way. He’s very observant, which is why he is such a great writer,” Richardson says. Yes, Haley Lu Richardson loves that 'White Lotus' bucket hat too 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z “And Republicans, their problem is that they have a constituency that’s so committed to it and so observant and so engaged, I don’t see how they can possibly walk away from it.” One nation, divided by abortion: Blue, red state chasm widens after fall of Roe 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Andrew is quiet but ever observant, and his experience of youth is inextricable from the navigation of his own gender. Review: Imagining the possibilities of life in the touching Italian drama 'L'immensità' 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z For observant Muslim women, the head covering is a sign of piety before God and modesty in front of men outside their families. As more women forgo the hijab, Iran’s government pushes back 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z What I thought I knew of him from our single, long-ago exchange didn’t come through in the writing, where Beller is both self-reflective and sharply observant, heartfelt and magnanimous. A writer apologized to me — 23 years later. A 'waterfall' of memories ensued 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Teixeira liked to chat about guns, was an observant Christian and would often pray with group members, the fellow member said. Leak suspect yearned to join military, then regretted it 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The person who spoke to the AP says “the O.G.” - who he acknowledged Thursday was Teixeira - was an observant Christian who often spoke of God and prayed with members of the chat group. Suspect in leak probe talked about God, guns and war secrets 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The collection “John O’Hara’s Hollywood” gathers almost 400 pages of his sketches and stories, none better than this incredibly observant, finally shocking tale of a successful actress and her affair with a married man. The Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf: Short Stories 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z He was raised in an observant Jewish household. Keith Reid, ‘Whiter Shade of Pale’ lyricist, dies at 76 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z In a Dec. 9 email to staff, Ms. Miller and David Everett, associate vice president for inclusive excellence, said that “respect for the observant Muslim students in that classroom should have superseded academic freedom.” Hamline University president to retire after outcry over Islamophobia, academic freedom 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z After an observant Muslim student in the class had complained to administrators about the lecture, Dr. López Prater was told that her services would no longer be needed in the spring. Hamline University’s President Announces Retirement After Prophet Muhammad Controversy 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z “This little blue square represents the Jewish population in the United States – 2.4%,” said Kraft, who was raised in Brookline, Massachusetts, in an observant Orthodox Jewish family. Patriots owner Robert Kraft launches antisemitism campaign 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z On the whole, he said, “the educational opportunities, if you’re observant, are profound. You just have to put in the time.” Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job as a cinematographer for film and TV 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Her organization puts together a calendar so schools and school boards can avoid scheduling important events on days of religious observance, so they don’t exclude observant mothers and fathers — or even entire communities. Opinion | The GOP treats parents like victims. They should meet these PTA moms. 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z I was very strict about public transit for a long time, but after getting the bivalent vaccine I relaxed and was less observant. Covid experts today: Eating out, masking less, even booking cruises 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Raised in an observant, conservative Jewish family, she received a bachelor’s degree from Yale and a medical degree from Harvard. UPenn Accuses a Law Professor of Racist Statements. Should She Be Fired? 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “Wells for Boys,” my personal favorite, is delightfully ethereal; “Diego Calls His Mom” is at once quietly human and cheekily observant; “Cheques” turns something as mundane as banking into a genre-savvy melodrama of epic proportions. 'Choose your own adventure' at SXSW: Here are the 5 titles we're most excited about 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Slightly more than half of all Jews in the United States identify as Reform or Conservative, branches that tend to be less religiously observant and less attached to Israel. Israel’s Judicial Overhaul Plan Ignites Debate Among American Jews 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Clinch, who is as soft spoken as her character, didn’t have techniques or tricks to embody the observant, internal Cáit as she navigates her new surroundings and bonds with the Kinsellas. In ‘The Quiet Girl,’ a history making film for Ireland 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z “Candidates should not only be interested in a professional career covering local stories, but they should also be curious and observant risk-takers with an unwavering commitment to accurate, ethical journalism,” the organizations said. Is Biden too old for second term? Most Americans say ‘yes’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z They believe in equality, social justice and community service, and observant Sikhs are not allowed to drink alcohol, eat meat, or cut any hair on the body. Sikh motorcyclist joins a cross-country ride against hate: 'I have to do this' 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Am Echad, a branch of Agudath Israel of America, communicates with the Israeli government on concerns of American Orthodox Jews, including haredi or strictly observant communities. Israel’s rightward shift is straining its ties with US Jews 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z “She was so observant, and she was always sort of more comfortable asking the questions than answering them.” Kelly Scott, former Times arts and culture editor with a cool reserve and critical eye, dies at 68 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z That intruder was apprehended because the “mouse ears” cap he was wearing struck an observant airman as odd. Intruder breaches base of Air Force One, shot fired 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z They raised Mr. Perel, his two older brothers and his older sister in an observant religious environment, speaking Yiddish at home even as their children spoke German to assimilate. Solomon Perel, Jew who posed as Hitler Youth to survive war, dies at 97 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z “He’s very curious and very observant about the world, and you know, our kids always hear about the big news,” said La, who works as an office manager at a law firm. Mass shooting in Monterey Park shatters the hope and joy of Lunar New Year 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The demonstrations bring old dividing lines in Israel back into the open - between secular and religiously observant, and between liberals and nationalists. Israelis stage giant protest against Netanyahu court reform 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z According to the lawsuit, López Prater’s plan to show sacred images — and her guidance to religiously observant students seeking exemptions — were approved by her supervisor. How art of the prophet Muhammad threw a college into the national spotlight 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Ben-Gvir and his allies act to only protect the rights of those they consider to be observant Jews in Israel. New Israeli power broker seeks to rewrite history to justify violence against Palestinians 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z After Aram Wedatalla, an observant Muslim student, complained to administrators, Dr. López Prater was told that she would no longer be teaching an art history course in the spring. After Lecturer Sues, Hamline University Walks Back Its ‘Islamophobic’ Comments 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Another email from the administration said that “respect for observant Muslim students in that classroom should have superseded academic freedom.” Column: Firing an art history professor for showing students an image of the prophet Muhammad is out of line 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z You don't have to look far to see that the religiously observant Orthodox and ultra-Orthodox sectors of Israel's population are growing quickly. Expert: Israel's changing demographics show far-right rule is here to stay 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Before the pandemic, the pilgrimage drew millions each year to Islam’s holy city of Mecca, home to the cube-shaped Kaaba that observant Muslims pray toward five times a day. Saudi Arabia: Hajj pilgrimage returning to pre-COVID levels 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z But it’s also the work of a keenly observant filmmaker, with an eye for beauty and a uniquely poetic point of view. New this week: Margo Price and ‘Gold, Lies & Videotape’ 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Security camera footage of the attack showed two young men wearing a Jewish skullcap and tzitzit, the knotted ritual fringes worn by observant Jews, knocking over crosses, breaking tombstones and throwing debris over the graves. Israel police arrest 2 teens in attack on Christian cemetery 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Simón’s brilliant way with non-professional actors, especially her younger performers, is fast becoming a cornerstone of her style of observant, sensitive storytelling. Review: Rare gem 'Alcarràs' shines a light on the all-too-hidden lives of farmers 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Though estimates vary, around half of Israel's Jewish population consider themselves secular, and 19% are marginally observant. Expert: Israel's changing demographics show far-right rule is here to stay 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z His father belonged to the Dutch Reformed Church, and his mother was a Mennonite, although they were not particularly observant. Jacob Luitjens, Dutch collaborator during World War II, dies at 103 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Lieberman was the first religiously observant Jew on a major presidential ticket when he ran as Democrat Al Gore’s vice presidential running mate in 2000. For Jews, Shapiro’s big win is a high note amid antisemitism 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Carlotta is relentlessly funny and relentlessly observant, and what she’s noticing is the universe of ways people around her are communicating, defining their relationships, defining themselves. How 2022 became the year of the fragmented-identity novel 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z So close have we now journeyed toward the precincts of winter, that on Friday — only five days from the solstice — the alert and observant might have expected signs of its proximity. Five days from solstice, Friday still lacked winter feel 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Her observant assessment may have saved his life! Rant and Rave: Reader says neighborhood doesn’t need sidewalks 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z She guided artisans in fashioning the colorful kente cloth sold in the local market into covers for the braided challahs that observant Jews bless and eat during Sabbath and holiday meals. Harriet Bograd, 79, Dies; Mentor to Jewish Communities Around the World 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z That England, regardless of opponent, seemed to haul around the weight of the 50-odd million English, almost all of them knowledgeable soccer managers or observant player-managers. England, which knows the weight of expectations, opens World Cup looking gorgeous 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The title character of “EO,” a tender tour de force, is gentle, observant — and a donkey. Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Ben-Gvir grew up in a less observant environment, in a family of Middle Eastern origin. As Netanyahu Nears Power, the Far Right Wants to Oversee the Army 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Many observant Jews do not play musical instruments on the Sabbath, but I didn’t know that at the time. Review | ‘Bad Jews’ exposes the fault lines in American Judaism 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Shapiro, 49, the state’s attorney general, is an observant Jew whose faith is a central part of his public identity. In a Race Rife With Antisemitism Concerns, Mastriano Adviser Calls Shapiro ‘At Best a Secular Jew’ 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Practitioners of Islamic halal or Jewish kosher rules require animals to be conscious when slaughtered; otherwise, the food is not permissible for observant adherents of the two faiths. Animal welfare, religious slaughtering practices in spotlight at European Union session 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Three years after an observant Sikh and sheriff’s deputy in Texas who had garnered national attention was fatally shot during a traffic stop, a jury on Monday convicted a 50-year-old man of capital murder. Man Convicted of Capital Murder in Killing of Sikh Sheriff’s Deputy in Texas 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Raised in an observant Catholic family in New Jersey, Mr. Leo found his calling while enrolled at Cornell University’s law school, where he formed a chapter of the Federalist Society in 1989. Leonard Leo Pushed the Courts Right. Now He’s Aiming at American Society. 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “You have a candidate who is Jewish, an observant Jewish candidate, who puts his observance and his faith in his campaign ads,” said Jonathan Greenblatt, chief executive of the Anti-Defamation League. Mastriano’s Attacks on Jewish School Set Off Outcry Over Antisemitic Signaling 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z “The concept of a non-vehicular weekend is something that we do every week,” said Tali Farkash, a journalist and academic from Elad, a city in central Israel that was built for highly observant Jews. For Believers, a Day of Atonement. For Others, a Giant Playground. 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Actors must be observant, and Jones certainly was in the letter she wrote on Dec. 11, 1836, to a friend in Philadelphia. Perspective | The National Theatre marvels at some 200-year-old theater gossip 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Among religiously observant Jews, the figure was 56 percent. On day of fasting, D.C. Jewish group plans a controversial event: Lunch 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z During a lengthy afternoon interview, she is generous, observant and forthright. Elizabeth Strout has ‘millions of stories to tell’ 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z But there have been complaints that some yeshivas run by strictly observant Hasidic Jews were not meeting basic academic standards. New York poised to strengthen oversight of nonpublic schools 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z This was Israel from just after 5:40 p.m. on Tuesday, when observant Jews began an annual fast of just over 25 hours that ended on Wednesday just before 7 p.m. For Believers, a Day of Atonement. For Others, a Giant Playground. 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z To recognize changes in your plants and adjust your care accordingly, you must stay observant of them. Making time to care for your indoor house plants 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z And by containing such sundry information, she adds, it was a prompt to Americans to be culturally omnivorous, curious and observant. Perspective | Let’s turn the Farmer’s Almanac into something real — and useful 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Even the least observant customer will guess that you work on commission, but most will still appreciate your phrasing it as a desire to help them rather than to advance yourself. Advice | Miss Manners: Was I wrong to use a fake name on a dating site? 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Even in the highly organized world of science, luck—when combined with an observant, curious mind—can lead to unexpected breakthroughs. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z If the wit of his early novels is seldom seen these days, he’s no less observant, no less dogged in his pursuit of intellectual clarity. Julian Barnes’ graceful look at a rewarding bond in ‘Elizabeth Finch’ 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z “I guess it was just being observant and giving a darn about your kids doing their best.” Perspective | One of basketball’s most accurate shots is a father-daughter production 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention, which has issued the decrees, says that the edicts have helped restore Afghanistan’s traditional status as a strictly observant Islamic nation. With Afghanistan in Their Grip, Taliban Roll Back the Clock 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z It also offers plenty of humor, even though it’s as squirm-inducing as it is spot on, especially when Dunham exhibits her gift for observant humor. Review | Lena Dunham’s ‘Sharp Stick’ has a point to make. But what is it? 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z But careful and observant Naru is the one who realizes something more is happening. Prey understands what makes Predator interesting: the hunt 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Religiously observant from boyhood, he immersed himself in a violent branch of a Sunni Islamic revival that sought to replace the governments of Egypt and other Arab nations with a harsh interpretation of Islamic rule. EXPLAINER: Who was al-Zawahri — and why did US kill him? 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z |
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