| 单词 | abyss |
| 例句 | The ice-shapes climbed up out of the abyss and stood on the plain of ice. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I feel like I’m falling, but upward, into the abyss of sky above me. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Ben did not understand why his mother, his sister, and his friends had to bleed, hurt, and cramp; the separateness was an abyss, a continental divide that kept them apart. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But there was a yawning abyss below us. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He was with her now, peering into an abyss, and they saw how the scree plunged down through the cloud cover. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Dill began his long, slow climb out of the abyss. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He even crossed the slender stone bridge that arched over the abyss and discovered more passages and chambers on the far side. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He looked off to the east and west, at the Wall stretching before him, a vast white road with no beginning and no end and a dark abyss on either side. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z At. first, intoxicated by the glory of his return, by his remarkable victories, he had peeped into the abyss of greatness. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The boy on the platform peeks over the edge as if into a swirling abyss and shuts his eyes. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I don’t try to climb them, because who’s to say they won’t break apart beneath my feet and drop me down into some abyss where I’ll have to slay giant underground rodents with my bat. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The college was too small to accept this act of defiance against the abyss of contemporary academia.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z With the right music Dad could escape his zombified abyss. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Standing there, afraid to move any closer to the edge, I noticed a single set of faint crampon tracks leading past me toward the abyss. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z An invisible barrier prevented me from accidentally running off the edge of the track and plummeting into the starry abyss. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The immediate contingency overtook him, pulled him back from the edge of the theoretical abyss. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z An abyss yawned in his chest, threatening to swallow his heart.“That’s why I’m here. I just need you to walk, okay? Walk and stay close to me.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They placed it in the great cavern by the abyss, where the black air echoed to the sound of running water far below. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There is a tale told in the East Reach of a boat that ran aground, days out from any shore, over the abyss of ocean. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I wonder about the deep, wide abyss between good intentions and concrete action, and how many of them leapt across it. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z He had sidestepped the abyss yet one more time. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His foot dislodges a pebble and it falls into the abyss, apparently gone forever. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He held his pants out into an abyss and let them fall into darkness. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z They clambered on, up and farther up, with every step moving farther from the abyss. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z After leaving the summit, fifteen minutes of cautious shuffling over a 7,000-foot abyss brought me to the notorious Hillary Step, a pronounced notch in the ridge that demands some technical maneuvering. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z ‘Go back to the abyss prepared for you! Go back! Fall into the nothingness that awaits you and your Master. Go!’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z It keeps spinning faster—all that kinetic energy forced down the neck of the funnel until it’s blaring like an alarm—then it falls silent as it drops into the black abyss of the funnel. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I said, staring into what looked like the black abyss. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z “Let’s hope the abyss finds nothing of interest.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z It was a situation where a youthful player like Bobby could spiral down irretrievably, playing himself into an abyss. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He was overjoyed that he’d pulled himself out of the abyss in which he’d found himself in the tournament’s first half, but devastated that he hadn’t won first prize. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It sent me tumbling through my own abyss of sorts, trying to salvage what I could of my feelings and emotions, which would be scattered to the winds as she talked. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Fall into that unknowable abyss, and you’ll be counting the days before you reach bottom.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z As though he is about to ride in some black chariot at a forty-five-degree angle down into the abyss. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Only Titans would see such a beautiful place as a potential outpost of the abyss—a hellish home away from home. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “If I were a sailor back in Columbus’s day, I’d be afraid we were going to drop off into an abyss and be eaten by a giant sea serpent.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z As Jefferson put it so graphically, their larger goal was “to sink federalism into an abyss from which there shall be no resurrection of it.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Halfway across there came another loud creak from the snow; a piece fell off near her feet and tumbled into the abyss, and the bridge settled down another few inches against the crack. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z It lasted only an instant before vanishing into the abyss of his other captured memories. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z And so, in a shocked silence, the column of the dead began their journey along the edge of the abyss. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He staggered and fell, grasped vainly at the stone, and slid into the abyss. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Both of them wanted to speak but could find no common ground to bridge the abyss that separated them as father and son. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not return that night nor the next and so she plunged into the abyss and descended to the ninth darkness where light has never been. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z To Annabeth’s left, the ground dropped off in a series of cliffs, like colossal steps leading deeper into the abyss. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He became a huge colossus; his head touched the skies, his feet were lost in the abyss, and his arms stretched from one pole to the other. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Finally he drifted to a stop next to Percy, who stood on a ledge jutting over a deeper abyss. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Annabeth herself had just come back from the eternal abyss of Tartarus. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It’s a heavy blow for us, not only because those poor Jews are once again balancing on the edge of an abyss, but also because it’s terrible for Mr. van Hoeven. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z And behind them, as the dust cleared, more and more of the ghosts were gazing in horror at the abyss. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Mark rolled onto his stomach and inched his body over the lip of the opening, lowering his feet into the abyss while he held on to the edge. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The great cavern that opened on the abyss was as black as pitch, black as tar, blacker than the feathers of a crow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The two strangers leaped into the abyss and vanished from sight. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I remember the racy, dreamy, light-headed pleasure of that morning’s haul in the sunlight over the abysses. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “Um, anyway,” Nico continued, “Saturn probably faded back to the abyss. We all thought the war was over. Now it looks like the Titans’ defeat stirred up Gaea. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It hardly requires an advanced degree in molecular biology, philosophy, or history to note that the convergence of these two events is like a headlong sprint into an abyss. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Nor was he near the edge of the abyss. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z This time he was the gaoler, not the prisoner, big, with a strap in his hand, and he was hitting his father, driving him back, toward the abyss ... A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I grab Jacob's ankles and prepare to sink into the sandy abyss. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z His emotions were liquid; his anger was a wild rage, his pleasure jubilation, his humor biting, his sorrow and empathy a bottomless abyss. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to take all afternoon floating down into the abyss, and he had been very glad to see it at last vanish, with no sound at all, into a forty-foot snowdrift at the bottom. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I knew my parents respected other people's beliefs, but they also considered religion a way to comfort oneself from the inevitable: the eternal abyss of nothingness, obviously. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z I had entered the endless abyss of threading and waxing and lasers—otherwise known as a lifetime of physical and psychological torture. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z This is a huge leap of faith, and I hope it’s not into the abyss. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “This could be just the first tiny part of the abyss, like the front steps.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I fell into a deep, black abyss lined with tree roots and rocks, and they struck me as I fell. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Thomas quickly scrambled to the edge of the abyss, poking his head over to see the falling Grievers. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Floating in the abyss, maybe three hundred feet below, was a doorway of black marble, leading into some sort of large room. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We ran down a marble tunnel, then dashed to the left and almost fell into an abyss. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z In the black abyss there appeared a single Eye that slowly grew, until it filled nearly all the Mirror. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Gollum on the edge of the abyss was fighting like a mad thing with an unseen foe. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I’ve hit an old wound, a yawning abyss thinly scarred over. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He collapses on the ground and it flies into the abyss. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Then Thomas stared in shock as up ahead the Griever dug in with its spikes and spun forward right up to the Cliff’s edge, then off, into the gray abyss. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Dark fears clutched Taran, as though the Lord of Annuvin himself had opened an abyss at his feet and he was hurtling downward. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z There comes a time when the cup of endurance runs over, and men are no longer willing to be plunged into the abyss of despair. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She told Mary about the abyss, and about how she herself had found out. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He climbed with his dæmon down toward the abyss, and as they went they gradually began to see what was happening along the far side of the gulf, hundreds of yards away in the gloom. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Yet I had a feeling that something was trying to rise from the abyss, something huge and evil. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “The light that all flowed into the abyss and vanished...And that was Dust? Was it really?” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The children were kneeling on a narrow piece of rock or stone, looking anxiously down at the abyss yawning beneath them. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z But it was another tragedy in her life that deepened the abyss of shame and grief she'd readily succumbed to. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Sometimes she looks at me, and I see nothing but a deepening abyss where my grandmother used to be. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Before long he was flying around the cavern, weaving through the long stone teeth that hung down from the ceiling, even flapping out over the abyss and swooping down into its cold black depths. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Just as I would swing into the abyss of hopelessness, the pendulum would swing back with some small goodness. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Her husband might fall deeper into the abyss of this broken judicial system for lack of this piece of paper? Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They stood, the three mice, two with hoods and one without, and contemplated the abyss before them. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z I labor to remember something: twisted roots, an abyss ... Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z They sat side by side on the thwart, yet Ged looked at him now as if from a distance, across a wide abyss. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z I turn out into the abyss before us, still lit softly by the tinkerer’s firework. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z In the relative darkness, the whole thing looked like some alien vessel rising from the abyss of the ocean. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The nerve-grinding squeal of the spike cutting through the ground sent a shiver up Thomas’s spine, though a second later the Griever tumbled into the abyss. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I am young, I am twenty years old; yet I know nothing of life but despair, death, fear, and fatuous superficiality cast over an abyss of sorrow. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The kitten landed on the ground in front of his master, then arched his back and hissed at the lord of the abyss. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Ekon had the distinct feeling that he was teetering on the edge of something, preparing to leap into some unknown abyss. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Waiting for my teammates to arrive, I sat with my feet hanging over the abyss, staring across the clouds, looking down on the tops of 22,000-foot peaks that a month earlier had towered overhead. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z She did not feel the abyss opening beneath her feet at the thought of lies becoming truths. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I call into the abyss, heedless of being recognized. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The beasts’ legs floated in the abyss, turning from solid to smoke as they moved. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Early on a difficult climb, especially a difficult solo climb, you constantly feel the abyss pulling at your back. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The clean, orderly room of the tahara house was gone, replaced by an endless abyss. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Trying to collect his wits and courage, Vetch spoke the Revelation-spell, watching between each slow-syllabled word for change or tremor of illusion in this strange drying and shallowing of the abyss of ocean. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Died of massive injuries while leaping like an idiot into the abyss of Chaos and splattering on the entry hall floor of Nyx’s mansion. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Let’s hope. Unfortunately there’s often a deep, wide abyss between good intentions and concrete action. And as unfair as it is, after a few days any story becomes old news.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Between us and them is a gulf, an abyss, that goes down and down. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I could, especially when trying to ignore the sweat dripping into my eyes as I thrust a brush into the dark abyss. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z However, humans appeared on the stage at just this critical juncture and pushed the brittle ecosystem into the abyss. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents stare at me like they are looking into an abyss, searching for light. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The pod’s clamp tilted, rolling Holly into the abyss. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Then Thomas stared in shock as up ahead the Griever dug in with its spikes and spun forward right up to the Cliff’s edge, then off into the gray abyss. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z The walkway that encircled the abyss in the center chamber was about four feet wide, and as they inched along, it creaked and groaned. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Staring into the abyss and the abyss is staring back — that spoke to both of us,” he added. In a New ‘Night Court,’ John Larroquette Plays Defense 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z You know that space: It’s unlikely, if you’ve ever been to the Guggenheim, that you haven’t paused to stare across the “void” — or gaze down from the top floors into the abyss. Sarah Sze and the Art of Tracking Time 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “There are nights where I find myself impotently shouting into the abyss,” Stewart conceded, “which, if you think about it, wasn’t that different from what I did on a nightly basis.” The Daily Show reunion: Stephen Colbert plays second fiddle to Jon Stewart 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z He again does battle with human monsters and again finds that an abyss or two has him squarely in its sights. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z The fact is that all spiritual progress happens when you finally stop trying to stay out of the abyss. Anne Lamott: “The grace of this world is hilariously huge” 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z There is the obvious fear of traumatizing your child, giving her too long a look into the abyss. Helping Children Understand Death 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Plenty of other stars -- and friends -- have eventually come back from the abyss. Can Charlie Sheen be saved? 2010-10-27T15:20:00Z Thinking, was that the abyss they were always talking about? Grand Canyon National Park: An Absence of World 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z In his latest book, the neuroscientist expands on his ideas about the importance of feeling — which, he thinks, can bridge the conceptual abyss between the body and the mind. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z I called friends and former employers, sent résumés into the black abyss. Modern Love: For the Jobless, Relationships Are Different 2010-04-30T17:53:00Z By the standards of most other historical fiction, it's a bareback ride into the abyss. TC Boyle: 'It's a godless world, without hope' 2012-10-13T23:06:05Z To repurpose Nietzsche’s famous maxim, sometimes it’s scarier when the abyss doesn’t stare back. America’s first white president 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z “But at certain points, you just want to jump out into the abyss and see where you land.” Steve Carell Plays a du Pont in the Drama ‘Foxcatcher’ 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z They were dead-end working-class kids who had no use for the romanticism of the flower-power era, and instead peered into the abyss that awaits us all. Lollapalooza Day 1: Black Sabbath, Black Keys and Passion Pit's black thoughts 2012-08-04T06:11:00Z Xie is not the only one who stares into this abyss, but her processing of the experience is particularly evocative. Jenny Xie Explores the Subversive Power of the Concealed and the Overlooked 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The first floor of the Luxembourg & Dayan exhibition is not the abyss, exactly, unless you think of the abyss as extremely crowded. ‘A New Novel,’ an Art Show and Book by Bjarne Melgaard 2012-12-26T20:59:12Z The action isn't so much hung over an abyss as dangled over a terrace. Hamlet; Passion; Beautiful Burnout; Wanderlust 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z On “Te Guardo,” she sings, “I have two pending kisses/one for each cheek/and a crystal abyss/for each wound.” Silvana Estrada Arrives With a Devastating Album About Heartbreak 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z You might not think you want to see a movie about a neurotic, anxious writer perched at the abyss of failure. The Top 10 Movie Performances of 2018 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z For much of its running time, the movie gazes unblinkingly into an abyss of poverty and hopelessness. Review: ‘Glassland,’ the Brittle Territory of Love and Addiction 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, the result was far too cringy and shall remain hidden in the abyss of my phone's video gallery. How TikTok got me out of my pandemic cooking rut 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z For Andrew to grab his dream by the cojones, he must fly over the abyss of implausibility. Review: Whiplash Moves to the Beat of a Driven Drummer 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z But Zelizer forcefully counters that this view “denies agency to the politicians and leaders who pushed partisan combat into a deeper abyss at very specific moments.” When American Politics Turned Toxic 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Civil order collapses as scientists and government bureaucrats try desperately to stop the slide toward the abyss. 'Contagion': Hair-raising thriller keeps its cool 2011-09-07T21:42:09Z Far from teetering on the edge of the abyss, the generation of 1913 looks surprisingly carefree. 1913: The Year Before the Storm by Florian Illies – review 2013-07-19T09:00:01Z This is not throwing you into the abyss and destroying you and reminding you that life is horrible, we wouldn’t want to make it if that was the case. Film: Australian and Scottish Common Film Sense 2010-12-10T21:30:00Z In all these roles, Ganz was excellent as the morally literate, cultured man gazing into an abyss of evil or sadness. Bruno Ganz: always poetic and inspired, from Hitler's bunker rant to a Berlin angel 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z The timpani rumble under two violins intertwining: a forlorn yet sweet duet over an abyss. Review: At the Philharmonic, Enveloping and Harrowing Sincerity 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z “Only immediate and drastic action will pull us back from the abyss.” What was COP26? A slog, a spectacle — and, for one youthful delegation, an opportunity. 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Landau’s cold-sweat despair at what he has done, his gaze into the abyss, his Dostoyevskian agony: it is all compelling. A great actor who grew into his gravitas: Martin Landau remembered 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z His void is not an abyss of social and spiritual terror in which interior narratives of worldly experience can be told, as it was for Jackson Pollock or Mark Rothko. Go to LACMA for John McLaughlin, possibly the most important postwar artist you don't know 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z A tiny pause in the first movement of Beethoven’s youthful Sonata No. 4 in E-Flat Major is a thunderstruck abyss. What Paul Badura-Skoda Did for Classical Piano 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Trocchi, on the other hand, is the real deal, a magnificent and tensile writer who even in his throwaway works never shied away from the abyss. For April Fool's Day, a celebrated literary hoax 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The arts themselves are experiencing painful cuts, and regional theatres, reliant on council funding, are closest to the abyss. Learn direct: can theatre directing be taught? 2011-01-11T13:42:23Z The plunge of the windhover onto its prey suggests not simply the Fall of man and nature, but the descent of a redemptive Christ into the abyss of human misery and cruelty. Poem of the week: The Windhover by Gerard Manley Hopkins 2010-04-05T09:00:00Z As the gossip writer Michael Musto later noted, the Material Girl gave the impression of having gazed across the abyss separating bright youth from inevitable physical decay and dug herself a trench. Dr. Fredric Brandt: Cosmetic Dermatologist to the Rich and Famous 2014-03-28T20:25:48Z “Medea,” by contrast, charts a merciless 90-minute descent into the abyss, using the 1946 Robinson Jeffers adaptation from the Greek that is the play’s preferred version on Broadway. On London Stages, Finding Something Fresh in Tragedy 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Emily Brontë already pushed the literary boundaries of what could be said, imagined and felt by her lovers as they teeter on the edge of an emotional abyss that will consume them both. Radio review: Wuthering Heights 2011-03-27T20:30:01Z She does not dive into the abyss, she gets out of it by writing. Songwriter Van Etten digs herself out of the dark with music 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Don't, however, tell my wife that I followed this unknown other and her beguiling music into the abyss. Mica Levi and orchestra go truly 'Under the Skin' at the Regent 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z In “Spiegel VI,” a maniacal march slams into nervous strings and winds, the brass braying grotesquely in the ensuing carnage; in “Spiegel V,” relentless drumrolls herald a consuming darkness — the abyss. Friedrich Cerha, 96, Who Finished Another Composer’s Masterpiece, Dies 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z By contrast, the oceans' deepest sections, the abyss below 3,000 metres, is a domain that is rarely visited or studied. The Natural History Museum's wonders of The Deep 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z We’re told, often enough, that as a species we are poised on the edge of the abyss. Edward Snowden meets Arundhati Roy and John Cusack: ‘He was small and lithe, like a house cat’ 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Even that abyss has become clouded with unforeseen complexities. Books Of Style: Annabelle Gurwitch’s New Book Asks Questions About Aging 2014-03-21T21:06:42Z Jell-O might be the glistening dish of picnics and potlucks, but for Allie Rowbottom — a descendant of the Jell-O fortune — it’s both a burden and an abyss. In ‘Jell-O Girls,’ a Dark Family History Behind a Candy-Colored Dessert 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The gap between Walter and Jesse continues to open up, as they look into the abyss, and the abyss looks back. “Breaking Bad”: Walter faces the abyss 2012-07-23T02:59:00Z In this way, the narrator draws a number of disappeared prisoners out of the abyss of death, and adds to her anguish by exploring the vortex of her own past. When a Nation’s Torturous Past Resembles ‘The Twilight Zone’ 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Newcastle Council acknowledges the benefits - but it is, according to its leader, on the brink of the "abyss of austerity", after being asked to save £90m a year. Arts face battle to avoid funding 'abyss' 2012-11-29T08:13:36Z For an anxious father to imagine the lives of such girls and young women is to look into an abyss into which I can't allow my daughter to fall. Sex, lies and teenage girls 2013-03-11T11:00:01Z “As Greece teeters on the edge of financial collapse, the producers of ‘300’ seem eager to dropkick the country into a cultural abyss,” Paul Brunick wrote in The Times in November. DVD: Marlene Dietrich?s ?Dishonored? and ?Shanghai Express? 2012-03-04T04:13:02Z Shakespeare peers into the abyss to fortify us against despair even as his play plunges us mercilessly into the fathomless dark. London theater forecast after Brexit and Trump: Overcast skies with a chance of apocalypse 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z “Far from teetering on the edge of the abyss, the generation of 1913 looks surprisingly carefree.” Your weekend reading: JK Rowling, literary prizes and Australian short fiction 2013-07-21T00:22:47Z Not an inch of the gilded grand foyer is left undecorated; the nearby Salon du Soleil is a magical space with facing mirrors that create the illusion of a candlelit abyss. Does Paris Still Have the Ugliest Opera House in Europe? 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Not many members of India's elite, which is what she is, have a parent who's plunged so dramatically into the social abyss. India's bold, brilliant daughter 2011-01-29T00:06:38Z Wasn't it Nietzsche who said, "If you stare into the abyss, the abyss stares back at you?" "Yellowjackets" takes a page from "Flatliners" 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “Old Stone,” a tough, bitter serving of straight-up naturalism, opens on a street and closes at the edge of the abyss. Review: Compassion Is Expensive for a Cabby in ‘Old Stone’ 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z It is one of the most lacerating works of literature ever written, a hard, pitiless stare into the abyss, not just of death, but of human nature. The Death of Ivan Ilyich/The Devil by Leo Tolstoy ? review 2011-07-28T09:00:00Z Luther, right from the first scene in the first season, is a world-class abyss gazer, and a monster fighter who isn’t always sure what he’s becoming. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z I would vent to my husband after another failed experiment, calling into the abyss. Does My Child’s Name Erase My Identity? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Dante describes limbo as a valley so deep you can’t see the bottom, a “woeful abyss” that “gathers in thunder of infinite wailings.” The Year in Limbo 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z “It is to stumble out of the jungle and fall into an abyss.” Theater Review: ‘Sontag: Reborn,’ at New York Theater Workshop 2013-06-07T02:00:01Z Proceeding by touches, symbols, and synecdoches, by suggestions and implications, Gray’s modesty conveys, above all, an absence—the incommensurable abyss between the experience and the image, the realm of the unfilmable, or, rather, the no-longer-filmable. “The Lost City of Z” Resuscitates Cinema’s Classic Adventure Tale 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Or as one man assesses his own condition more directly, “Bad case of abyss gaze.” Review: ‘Normal’ Looks Into the Abyss and Finds the Future 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Grinding poverty, an alienated teenage girl, struggle, the search for dignity, the dream of something better, the fingernail grip on the cusp of the abyss. 'Stand by Me prepared me for reality': readers' favourite coming of age films 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Crushes are like little treadmills of hope in the abyss. Life Without Longing 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Brown’s film, shot in Central Africa, uses multiple story arcs to dive into the moral abyss of the Rwandan genocide. ?Pariah? Reveals Another Side of Being Black in the U.S. 2011-12-23T18:57:21Z With many performers and arts organizations staring at a financial abyss, the Harlem School of the Arts has risen and thrived through adversity. With Help From Herb Alpert, Letting the Light In at the Harlem School of the Arts 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z Don't worry that humanity is plunging headfirst towards an apocalyptic abyss! Is Frankie Boyle actually funny? 2010-12-19T00:06:27Z The very first scene of the film is a pilot who is about to disintegrate into an abyss of terror. The lost meaning of "Top Gun" 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z The abyss is human, not divine, a work in progress, whether made with a poet’s metaphor or with a vast prodigious bulk of Styrofoam. I lost my virginity in a waterfront brothel 2013-06-03T15:32:00Z Coates evokes a sense that an abyss might open at any moment below his characters’ feet. With ‘The Water Dancer,’ Ta-Nehisi Coates Makes His Fiction Debut 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Trying not to fall into an abyss of terror for the America that my daughters — all our daughters and sons — face now. This easy-to-bake, three-ingredient chocolate stout cake was inspired by the "Notorious RBG" 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z We were on the verge of an argument, and then we went over the edge into the angry abyss. Modern Love: Mom’s Cooking Comes Between a Husband and Wife 2013-05-09T19:12:25Z "Cosmic Vibrations" captures in five meandering minutes the sound of its creators seemingly giving up as they fall into some hallucinogenic abyss. Foxygen's '... And Star Power' silly and mostly inconsequential 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z In Mr. Tarr’s version the abyss is already here, and his task is less a matter of prophecy than of careful recording. Movie Review: Bela Tarr?s Final Film, ?The Turin Horse? 2012-02-09T22:58:40Z And so comes the urge to reach through the Internet abyss and — metaphorically — smack the trolls back. There’s no good way to deal with trolls, so you might as well tattle to their moms 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z “She may be going from the abyss to the mountain top,” said Al Trautwig, who had been milking Wieber’s woes all evening long, as the U.S. stood on the verge of capturing the team gold. Michael Phelps, Jordyn Wieber: Redemption! 2012-08-01T11:45:00Z Ripples of electronic feedback crest into peaks and valleys of stretched echoes, decayed into hollowed abysses. Ambient Music Isn’t a Backdrop. It’s an Invitation to Suspend Time. 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z “But there is a huge abyss between pain like sore muscles, and deep mental wounds caused from attacking your very dignity.” Daniel Barenboim Seemed Untouchable. Now He’s Accused of Bullying. 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z In a jaunty tone, Dickinson offers us the "abyss". Poem of the week: What mystery pervades a well! by Emily Dickinson 2010-10-04T09:21:00Z The teaser has set the opposition against the “live” action to unfold before us, inviting us to step into the philosophical abyss of death. Four years later, “Breaking Bad” remains the boldest indictment of modern American capitalism in TV history 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Though it was nice to have people from all walks of life join us at protests, white folks still appear to be marching themselves into the abyss months later. Monuments to Black lives have no value without justice and meaningful change 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z She positively enjoys staring into the abyss and drawing back just in time. Ingrid Sischy in The New Yorker 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z I am picturing him bouncing off the walls or staring into the abyss, but he insists he’s doing fine, staying positive. Werner Herzog: 'I'm fascinated by trash TV. The poet must not avert his eyes' 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z I think it’s this sense we all have that each and every one of us is dancing on the edge of some sort of abyss. Zombies, Aliens and Robots: The ‘Walking Dead’ Producer on Her Greatest Hits 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Tux is philosophically speculative, delivering aphoristic riffs that reveal Kierkegaardian abysses in such daily trivialities as a campfire, and mini marshmallows in cocoa. What to Stream: “Tux and Fanny,” Albert Birney’s Boldly Imaginative Instagram Animation 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z That, though, was a lyrical and oblique work that heard the abyss of nonexistence roaring within long silences. ‘Linda Vista’ Review: A Womanizer Who Devastates as He Charms 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z But instead of lapsing into a despairing funk, she claws her way out of the abyss. ‘Stray Dogs,’ by Tsai Ming-liang, a Tale of Alienation 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Hence the eruption of public rage against these would-be Good Shepherds and the consultants and scribbling minions who’ve widened the abyss. Our politics are broken and toxic: How both party elites betrayed our trust, birthed Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Ethan Hawke, as a Protestant minister staring into the abyss of his own soul and the gathering darkness of climate-change catastrophe, gives a performance that is at once unassuming and overpowering. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z And in Season 4, lonely and alone, she nearly falls into the abyss. From “Stranger Things” to TikTok: Kate Bush speaks to lonely kids. Here’s why 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z There were plenty of spine-tingling moments, like the chilling “Open the fiery abyss, O Hell” and the moving simplicity of “When I must depart one day.” Critic?s Notebook: Two ?Passions,? With Two Very Different Effects 2011-04-17T22:14:02Z It was a momentous descent into an abyss, a terrain he's helped map. Lustmord, Grouper explore noise and texture in deep Masonic Lodge set 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z Rather than his customary foray into the abyss, this film is a quaint throwback to the illustrated chronicles of television nature documentaries or, for that matter, “Nanook of the North.” Movie Review: Werner Herzog’s ‘Happy People: A Year in the Taiga’ 2013-01-25T01:35:29Z I want to throw them into the clothing abyss and have my wardrobe show no proof of actions that might be deemed questionable by onlookers or my retrospective self. Finders keepers: my favourite piece of clothing 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Wagner, struck with guilt, wrote: “My Tristan! My beloved! I drove you to the abyss.” Taking On ‘Tristan,’ a Role That Demands Much of a Tenor 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z A raft of French literature predicted a flood, Paris sinking into an abyss. Critic’s Notebook: Charles Marville’s Pictures Show What Was Destroyed 2014-03-09T21:55:35Z Though my set was not a total bomb, a Nietzsche “abyss” reference did not land, and I went on so long that Sunghi came onstage to make me stop. How I Found Myself in Mrs. Maisel’s Shoes 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Luke responds by leaping off the catwalk into the abyss. The Force Returns: George Lucas Before the “Star Wars” Prequels 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z In such a way he avoids the teleological danger of making everything in Britain about the war as the country hurtles toward some kind of inevitable abyss. Britain at the Turn of the 20th Century Was Dealing With a Lot, Badly 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z A mere tourist would stare at the "sights" but this historically implicated traveller seems to experience bodily the abyss where emblems of division are rooted. Poem of the week: The bus to Ramallah by Jasmine Donahaye 2011-02-14T11:52:43Z Sample dialogue, from the priest: “Your flimsy scrotum will evaporate almost immediately and your nuts will drop into the abyss.” This Hill staffer (maybe) saved the free world. But all he wants is a career in theater. 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z In the second, Raina is clinging to the floor tiles by her fingertips, trying to keep from falling into an abyss. More and More Children Are Feeling Anxious. This Graphic Novelist Is Trying to Help. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z And it tells us all we need to know about a "good" man's long slide into a frozen moral abyss. 'The Bells' at Strawshop: haunting landscape, haunting secret 2012-02-03T00:18:04Z Steep slopes of scree and soil laden with red-tinted hematite fell away into the abyss. In Chilean Patagonia, Following a Track to the End of the World 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z But Mr. Krlic gradually offered an exit from the abyss, with a deep drone that was more note than noise, resolving into a sustained, rapturous major chord that felt like redemption. Music Review: The Haxan Cloak and Robert Henke in Red Bull Festival 2014-05-12T14:44:09Z “Get on a bus or train or plane and go there, stand at the edge of the abyss, and look down into it,” she advised. Gail Sheehy, Journalist, Author and Social Observer, Dies at 83 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Her voice stays poised and airy; vistas and abysses open around it. New Music From Kathryn Calder, Buxton, Nadine Shah, East India Youth and Tal National 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z What is really pulling him into the abyss is his own disregard for boundaries and a clear refusal to listen to good advice. Are the media fuelling Charlie Sheen's breakdown? 2011-03-13T00:05:39Z Ten years ago, Paul ventured alone “into the Amazon abyss” to live among the green anaconda. 'Eaten Alive': Or how to make a giant anaconda boring 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z And Pete spent this episode gazing into an abyss of his own. Mad Men Monday: Don and the elevator shaft 2012-05-07T17:28:05Z Wallander is living proof of the Nietzschean truth that if you gaze for long into the abyss, the abyss gazes into you. Why we can't get enough of Wallander 2012-07-23T11:47:16Z "Lund has looked into the abyss and perhaps it makes her what she is later on in the investigation," says Sveistrup. The Killing: in cold blood 2011-03-31T07:00:00Z I also try to utilize labeling to my advantage; we all know that once things go into the freezer, they can easily get lost in the abyss. How to freeze leftover turkey (because we know you have tons) 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z When she dies in planet form, sucked into the chasm of space, an ouroboros circles the abyss that is grabbing her as she tells Clancy that love will still remain, even after loss. For Mother’s Day, a Healing Meditation on Mortality 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z “He peers into the filthy abyss of human existence,” Mr. Brook writes, but “his humor saves him and us from falling in.” | 'Fragments': ?Fragments? at Baryshnikov Arts Center - Review 2011-11-15T22:05:03Z What I like in the mornings is "a litre of Gold Blend and a long mournful stare into the abyss". Grace Dent's TV OD: Three In A Bed 2011-04-01T23:06:00Z Chaplin’s film is a masterpiece, or something close to it — prescient, daring and almost unbearably tragic, an optimistic and sentimental plea for reason in a world teetering on the edge of the abyss. ?Battleship?: Dumbest military spectacle ever? 2012-05-17T00:00:00Z Her voice is not an instrument for making modest statements; it’s about peaks of self-affirmation, indescribable sensual pleasures, steely counterattacks and abysses of sorrow. Christina Aguilera Exults in Her Voice on ‘Liberation’ 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Like the Sierra Nevada itself, the five-and-a-half-mile-long Army Pass trail offers astonishing views, as well as the possibility you might plunge into an abyss. Explorer: Facing Fear, With Family, in the Sierras 2013-09-05T13:00:28Z The reader is dropped into this abyss with little guidance. As a Daughter Is Born, a Young Mother Dies 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z He still had one thing left to say to her, and she’s gone, into the abyss. ArtsBeat: ‘Mad Men’ Creator Matthew Weiner Reflects on the Season So Far 2012-06-10T19:42:36Z A few hundred yards east, whitecaps crashed across Exuma Sound — a 6,000-foot-deep abyss of rolling swells and powerful trade winds that would likely flip our tiny sailboats. On a Bahamas Sail, 8 Friends Get a Taste of Robinson Crusoe 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z When you travel regularly on the tube, you don’t think about the track or look into that abyss. Experience: I saved a woman who jumped in front of a train 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z These Proustian idylls are often sexual in nature: “I eyed her firm backside, formed to perfection, and a kind of abyss opened inside me.” Review: Karl Ove Knausgaard’s ‘My Struggle: Book Four’ 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z When Bergson, who was Jewish, died of natural causes in January 1941, the abyss was still deepening. Exhibitions: Occupation of France During World War II Revisited in Words 2011-06-08T12:05:29Z A landscape of serene pastel greenery gives way suddenly to a gaping abyss, walls lined with ribbons of red and brown rock, a steady plume of sulfurous gas issuing from its depths. | Nicaragua 2012-11-16T14:00:37Z The Deep: Plunging into the abyss at the Natural History Museum A sperm whale. The Deep: Plunging into the abyss at the Natural History Museum 2010-05-27T11:04:00Z It isn’t just the money itself but her belief that it has come from a former boyfriend who is still keeping an eye out for her that lifts her out of her own abyss. A Rich Novel That Reveals Itself Through Linked Lives 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z His stunts involved being suspended horizontally from wires connected to a drill motor against a black abyss of outer space recreated by vast curtains of black velvet. Stanley Kubrick 'risked stuntman's life' making 2001: A Space Oydssey 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Heralded as a boon, this discovery eventually turns Rapture into an abyss. Video Game Review | BioShock 2: Making Another Dive Into Evils of the Deep 2010-03-06T00:00:00Z The silkworm is like that isolated light in the abyss of history. Baudelaire makes a comeback 2013-02-04T19:15:00Z "The list is valuing these plays that were floating in the abyss without any attention," says Callaghan, whose own work is getting more attention. Sheila Callaghan plays with gender identity in 'Women Laughing Alone With Salad' 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z And it never looks less than fantastic, with a spellbinding reconstruction of a city teetering on the brink of the abyss. Need to Escape? Stream These 12 Great Foreign-Language TV Shows 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z “His were the eyes of a man who has gazed into the abyss, and the abyss gazed back, and then he endorsed the abyss,” she wrote. Chris Christie’s year in space: His frozen look of horror eclipses an astronaut’s safe return to Earth 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z I was deafened, and the abyss cracked apart to open up yet further depths. 2121: A Tale from the Next Century by Susan Greenfield – review 2013-07-11T08:00:00Z Two rounds of government loans “really saved us from the abyss,” Frankel said, though he estimated that business was still down between 20 and 25 percent from 2019. Broadway’s Beloved Basement Club, Feinstein’s/54 Below, Turns 10 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Moving back and forth through memories, invoking her literary hero Samuel Beckett, it is a meditation on mortality and meaning from the edge of the abyss. Remembering author, teacher and critic Judith Kitchen 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Using electronic imagery, real specimens and life-size interactive installations, visitors will be able to study the denizens of the abyss in unprecedented detail. The Natural History Museum's wonders of The Deep 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z The novel argues that “beyond your point of view lies an abyss with a bubbling cauldron of fire, and that just beyond that abyss lies your spouse’s point of view.” For ‘Fleishman Is in Trouble,’ Claire Danes and Jesse Eisenberg Say I Do 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z As son and father contend with this “peculiar abyss of time and space,” they unravel themes of war, violence and mercy. Newly Published, from a Suburban Search to a Seoul Flower Shop 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z On the surface a polite, upstanding fellow — a sheriff’s deputy with fine manners and a clean white shirt — Lou guides us on a grisly tour of the abyss that is his soul. | 'The Killer Inside Me': Casey Affleck in Michael Winterbottom?s Adaptation 2010-06-17T22:56:00Z Those notes are the abyss; you have them again at the end. The Pains and Privileges of Staging Mozart’s ‘Don Giovanni’ 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z I was always rolling my eyes at friends who downloaded dating apps “just for fun,” but adrift in the unbearable abyss of quarantine, I let myself do the same. May We Please Just Date Without Hate? 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z “The thing that shocked me was how readily people leapt into what for all they knew was the abyss.” ?Never Sleep Alone? Leads to Audience Relationships 2011-11-30T22:45:03Z I thought of this when I heard Julian cry in that way; it was the sound of terror from the edge of the abyss. Motherlode Blog: Watching an Autistic Child Regress 2011-10-18T13:02:20Z Yet there’s more in these later, more skeletal sculptures than humanity looking into the abyss. Giacometti: Beguiled by Thin Men and Women 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z His tormentors gaze down into the abyss, and then saunter and dance away, apparently satisfied that he is dead. Jonathan Glazer: 'Nazism took hold like a fever. It's happening again' 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z “Everyone here gazed into the abyss for a living,” he writes, the abyss being the future. Review: ‘Normal’ Looks Into the Abyss and Finds the Future 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Chéreau’s willingness to plumb that abyss mirrors that of his protagonist. ‘The Wounded Man’: Dark Night, Lost Soul 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z "I used to put it on the turntable and spend a nice long time looking into it, rising and falling with it into the abyss." Home of Metal turns the Midlands up to 11 2011-07-10T20:30:02Z These playful films’ seemingly straightforward naturalist aesthetic is a thin dance floor laid over a psychological abyss. The Best Movies of 2015 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Taylor didn’t know it at the time, but America’s national bird was about to fall into the abyss. A special reunion at the National Arboretum 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Around these forms is complete blackness, evocative of crushing weight and pressure as much as the emptiness of space: outer space or oceanic abyss. Artist Jesse Higman: From rock 'n' roll merchandise to first gallery show 2011-01-06T22:26:37Z Slightly better, sure, but it doesn't mitigate the yawning abyss of a day with brunch plunked in the midst of it. Kids, your mom deserves better than brunch 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z The alternate world into which Voth slips is not a watery abyss but rather a “living diorama of flesh worship,” which he implores his reader to join. Mack the Knife, Now a Transgender Hero of London’s Riotous Underground 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z My Detroit family’s atlas dropped into an abyss west of Lake Michigan. How I broke our family’s road-trip tradition and ventured west of the Mississippi 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Instead, the other candidates have been pirouetting at the edge of the abyss, putting on clown shows and freak shows. Our politics are broken and toxic: How both party elites betrayed our trust, birthed Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Like Vladimir Nabokov, whose memoir "Speak, Memory," begins with equating life as a candle flicker between two abysses of darkness, Eco writes in his new novel of life as a song. With 'Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana,' Umberto Eco considers identity 2005-06-13T04:00:00Z “It’s floating through the abyss / Under the brig my head swings down,” he sang. Seaport SludgeFeast: Dinosaur Jr. at 4Knots 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z I would never find myself in the unthinkable position of choosing between emotional desperation and the abyss. Modern Love: Ready to Take a Faithful Leap 2011-07-14T20:19:03Z Both men, in the ugly abyss of racism, fought for America. Fred Korematsu's freedom fight: Remembering a Japanese American hero who resisted internment 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The gaping digital abyss stares back, inducing anxiety where pleasure should be. Music streaming services unleash a torrent of digital playlists 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z But God is in the abyss and if you don’t believe in God, then your friends are in the abyss. Anne Lamott: “The grace of this world is hilariously huge” 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z He barks orders, sings a shanty, indulges in sentimentality and turns his yowling mouth into an abyss. ‘The Lighthouse’ Review: Dark Nights, Troubled Souls, Hairy Men 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z "If I should stay I only be in your way," sings Houston in those opening bars, minus any instrumentation, as if into an abyss of loneliness. Houston remembered as peerless voice, tarnished 2012-02-12T12:12:00Z Gawping into the abyss, Don faces the same nothingness that had Pete weeping not long ago. “Mad Men”: Joan did the right thing 2012-05-29T22:12:00Z “How could I let another woman walk through the terrifying abyss of motherhood without telling her the things I’d seen?” she says. This Ad Perfectly Captures the Horrors of New Motherhood 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z And in “Learning Faith,” a vision sends her to a rope bridge above an abyss. New Music by Phish, Popcaan and How to Dress Well 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z They fall into the abyss before a flare of color bursts above them, and every time, it's a jolt of relief when the parachute emerges. Idaho BASE jumpers rebuff regulation, control fear when leaping off 500-foot bridge 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The hanging bridge is nothing more than two parallel chords – one for feet, the other for hands – and it requires a leap of faith into a vertical position before shimmying over an abyss. Sleeping in the sky: the glass pods in Peru’s Sacred Valley 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z At sea, great whales sang theme and variations through thousands of miles of the abyss. The Sea Inside by Philip Hoare – review 2013-05-30T06:30:01Z Pure chance will determine whether the answer is Bingo! or the abyss.
Waiting for 'Superman' Review: Are Teachers the Problem? 2010-09-28T03:25:00Z That’s some gutsy writing, work that looks into the maw of the abyss and yet retains a sense of humor. Poet Michele Serros dies at 48 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Propelled by restlessness and a genuinely heroic amount of absinthe, he might say any abyss will do. Review: ‘All Tomorrow’s Parties’ — the struggle to make a life that matters 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The abyss at Ground Zero, with “three or four tractors scattered around inside it,” so dwarfed by the size of the pit that they looked like toys. Books of The Times: Roaming the Streets, Taking Surreal Turns 2011-05-18T21:30:05Z In the hallowed final three symphonies, Bruckner stares more deeply into the abyss. A Long Party of Concerts to Celebrate Anton Bruckner 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Only when we are confronted by our worst behaviour do we pull ourselves back from the abyss. I’m American and devastated. Why did we vote for Trump? | Mariella Frostrup 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z I didn’t have any followers at first, was just tweeting out into this abyss, and then gradually people started following. The only addiction “that hasn’t tried to kill me”: Melissa Broder on confessional writing, anxiety, and how much honesty is too much 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z OK, now it’s worse than blank; it’s an abyss. Fit in my 40s: Mamma mia! Can I really work out by singing Abba? | Zoe Williams 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z They're just a little closer to the abyss than we believe ourselves to be. Antaeus Theatre Company clarifies the bad behavior of 'Hedda Gabler' 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z David's character – and, by his own admission, he can only really play one character – doesn't spend much time peering over abysses. Larry David: 'I'm cranky' 2010-06-25T23:02:00Z The building perches uncertainly over a foggy abyss. Art Review: ‘Chinese Gardens,’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2012-08-16T21:59:52Z The play is a report back from an emotional abyss, yet for all its intensity, it isn’t grim or overwrought. Review: ‘The Year of Magical Thinking’ Gets Joan Didion’s Intention Just Right 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z He told me that he had found it the hardest of all to write, that the effect of peering into the moral abyss that the Wests' crimes presented had been deeply unsettling. Inside the mind of serial killer Fred West 2011-07-31T19:30:01Z It’s as if they are creating their own ground as they move across the canvas, and any pause would leave artist and viewer alike falling into the abyss. What to See in New York Art Galleries Right Now 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Since you can’t accomplish the former, it’s okay to limit yourself to whatever accomplishes the latter while keeping you from the abyss. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Dealing with a loved one who won’t deal with her problem 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z A voice that was all furrowed brows and wiry hair shouted “Celestina! Celestina!,” making a very dark abyss of that name. “Skylight” 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Having felt that abyss, I basically said, ‘O.K., capitalism, I have seen your gaping maw, and I want no trouble with you.’ George Saunders Has Written the Best Book You’ll Read This Year 2013-01-06T19:57:18Z I avoid looking into the abyss of financial disaster. Amazon's profits are small publishers' losses 2011-04-07T10:59:33Z The forest is an abyss of history, where Sushenya must undergo a spiritual ordeal. Cannes 2012: In the Fog – review 2012-05-25T11:04:58Z Most assumed it would be a cathartic howl into the digital abyss. They made it their mission to talk back to Trump on Twitter. But is anyone listening? 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z For the young Thackeray, he had some haunting Conradian wisdom: step back from the abyss, or go over the edge. India must move beyond book-burning 2010-10-21T14:10:00Z Perhaps this is unsurprising: Tito's 35 years in power now seem like a golden plateau of peace between two hellish abysses of exterminatory inter-ethnic chauvinism. Yugoslavia, paradise on earth, just a shame about the films 2012-11-16T14:00:02Z They set out, “pathetic and senseless, in a boat that is far too small,” to see if there really is an abyss. Werner Herzog, chicken hypnotist 2012-08-28T20:54:00Z Death becomes less a terrifying leap into the abyss and more like an embrace of ongoing life, she believes. When do you know you're old enough to die? Barbara Ehrenreich has some answers 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Jenny Worton's adaptation makes evident what would be better suggested: "I am looking into the abyss," announces the heroine, as she slips out of sanity. Women, Power and Politics; Through a Glass Darkly 2010-06-19T23:15:00Z In another untitled drawing, a standing businessman bows so sharply that the top of his head falls outside the frame of the picture, accentuating the effect of someone looking down into his own abyss. Noted Seattle artist’s final show reveals he was vibrant to the end 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z First, with the “King Arthur” tour’s end in sight, he feels himself staring into an abyss. Charlie Hunnam: Pushy When It Counts (Picky, Too) 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Owing to the spread of those weapons and to the inevitability of competition between powerful countries, generations of policymakers have leapt into the abyss again and again. Nuclear Nightmares 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The current crisis, which has come from the right, in the form of a man who thrives on creating crisis, threatens to drag language with it into the abyss. Perspective | The world is going to $#!+, but our language shouldn’t 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z It’s also a nice release for people feeling suffocated by student loans and mortgages, or who sense the abyss below as the wealth gap continues to widen. USA’s beguiling ‘Mr. Robot’ returns as appointment TV for bummed-out Bernie Bros 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z As a sophomore in college, without explanation, he is suddenly and irrevocably banished from the group, cut off and left to drop into a murky abyss. Haruki Murakami’s ‘Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage’ 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z High school graduation was a victory and a plunge into the abyss. He has autism. He’s willing and able to work. Can he find the right fit? 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Yet Wallace-Wells insists he’s optimistic; and in fact, he obtains some consolation by peering into the abyss, entertaining the worst-case scenarios of 6 to 8 degrees Celsius of warming. In ‘The Uninhabitable Earth,’ Apocalypse Is Now 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z She has been cut from the social fabric, excised at such an elemental level that when she steps onto the road, she steps into an abyss. Where are the women Kerouacs? 2013-03-13T22:28:00Z That abyss expands in a huge ensemble crescendo, part sex, part death, the cellos at the strident top of their range, before the roar drops out. Review: At the Philharmonic, Enveloping and Harrowing Sincerity 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Talk to me about what you can do to bring yourself back from the abyss when you have made those mistakes. "Make every mistake once": Natasha Pickowicz's secret to being a great baker 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z We then return home to "the British disease", where Stone not so much flies as flaunts his colours as one who thinks the Iron Lady rescued us from the abyss. The Atlantic and its Enemies: A Personal History of the Cold War by Norman Stone 2010-05-15T23:07:00Z An abyss opens under the syncopated guitar picking and demurely isolated vocals of Bonzie — Nina Ferraro — as she captures a quintessential quarantine mood. Best Songs of 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z According to Carrey, he confronted the abyss after he finished “Man on the Moon,” sloughed off the Kaufman vibe — and discovered that he didn’t know who he was anymore. Perspective | What is Jim Carrey trying to tell us? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The housing bubble burst, the auto industry was in free fall, unemployment rose as high as 10 percent, and Wall Street was at the edge of an abyss. An Immigrant Family Encounter the 1 Percent in a Debut Novel 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Silber knows, and reveals, how close we live to the abyss, but she also revels in joy, particularly the joy that comes from intimate relationships. A Rich Novel That Reveals Itself Through Linked Lives 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The closest thing to the sound of live music is “Codex,” a piano dirge hinting at suicidal thoughts, with an abyss of reverberations under its instruments. Critic?s Notebook: Radiohead Surprises With Early Release 2011-02-18T23:25:50Z You are sending your screenplay out to the abyss, especially if you are a first-time filmmaker. The making of a fascist: “You get into a sticky area if you try to psychoanalyze a fictional future despot” 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Instead, it is the inevitability of Ansel’s execution and the moral abyss of capital punishment that floods the novel with dread. ‘Notes on an Execution’ Isn’t Your Typical Serial Killer Novel 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z “Every time I pulled open those doors,” Lebovitz writes, gazing fondly into the glacial abyss of his preferred supersize refrigerator, “I felt like I was opening a new chapter of my life in Paris.” France’s Love Affair With Food 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z As I inched along a narrow trail, the mist cleared to reveal a long drop on either side into a boulder-strewn abyss. | Switzerland: Hiking the Alps of Goethe and James Bond 2013-05-01T18:06:17Z Heading for the abyss, Noah finds himself at a bar's open-mike night singing one of several folk-rock songs penned by his late son. Review: 'Rudderless' a sluggishly paced melodrama 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z As with The Act of Killing, this is a journey into the abyss that grows darker with every step. Joshua Oppenheimer: why I returned to Indonesia’s killing fields 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Standing over them and feeling their spray on my face, their thunder drowning out our laughter, and eyeing that drop into the abyss was as close to heaven and hell as I’d ever come. In Undiscovered Paterson, Falls, Food and Fetty Wap 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z What I hope to provide throughout the book, but especially in that last third, was here are examples of working professionals who faced the abyss that so many people face. "Burn It Down" or stick around? How TV and movie fans "can be in the fight" to make Hollywood better 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z There was the tortured romantic; the exotic and mysterious English/European hybrid image with doomily erotic allure; and there was the abyss of darkness and wartime pain that was to be forever associated with him. Ralph Fiennes's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z I’ve peered into the abyss of comments while writing stories on bullying and, occasionally, the vindicating humanity. Does reading the comments affect your judgment? 2013-03-04T21:00:00Z The problem is that none of the claimants to any of these legacies seems fit to dive into the abyss Trump has opened and face the demons in it and in himself. Our politics are broken and toxic: How both party elites betrayed our trust, birthed Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Museum officials say it’s shaping up as the biggest prolonged surge in the attraction’s nearly 20-year history, much of it because of the giant hole and damaged cars exhumed from the abyss. Gearheads, gawkers drawn to ‘Vette museum sinkhole 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z In “Ribbon of May,” she evokes an abyss through vertiginous blindness: “I reach a hand into the darkness / Only to find a long wind of hair,” she writes. The Startling Poetry of a Nearly Forgotten Japanese Modernist 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z I love drinking wine and have very strong opinions about it, but when it comes to naming what I’m tasting and putting words to flavors, I fall into an abyss of uncertainty. Food for thought: will an era of hyper-personalized meals leave a sour taste? 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z For a long stare into a cold abyss? New Music Releases of the Season, From Jazz to Gospel 2012-11-22T20:23:16Z The stories in this Irish author’s new book are about loss, death, the inevitability of grief, the indignities of age and the way a life can suddenly slide into the abyss. These Stories Will Defy All Your Expectations 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z They call it the abyss because its pretty abysmal. Anne Lamott: “The grace of this world is hilariously huge” 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z These visits lasted only a few minutes but they were precious minutes, a promise of light in what felt like an abyss. ‘My baby had devils’ eyes’: the reality of postpartum psychosis 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z “When I find myself trembling at the prospect of extinction,” Ms. Diski writes, “I can steady myself by thinking of the abyss that I have already experienced.” Review: Jenny Diski’s ‘In Gratitude,’ an Uphill Life on and Off Cancer Road 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z The other week, I fell into a Google abyss comparing cooperative puzzle games. Trapped at Home? Board Game On! 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z As a result, McCormick has found a calling telling the stories of teenagers who face the abyss and survive. The Chilling Truths Behind Patricia McCormick’s YA Novels 2012-07-06T14:00:51Z It framed an indecisive yet deliberately honest songwriter whose complicated demeanor remained submerged in a murky abyss. There's Nothing Light About Passion Pit's Gossamer 2012-07-23T18:09:47Z Yet because he is the center of a drama, and a memory play at that, he finds himself baring the unmentionables of his soul to an abyss of unseen listeners. Review: In ‘The Treasurer,’ a Son Remembers Mama, as She Forgets Everything 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z When Google released its top trending search terms for 2014, the search engine invited us to peer into the abyss and ponder a terrifying question: “what do these searches say about us?” 2014: Our year in trendy diets 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z The cosmopolitan, intermarried and profoundly cultured clan, given less than a day to pack for a future most will not survive, finally understands that, for Jews, history has no hinge; the abyss is always open. Review: In Stoppard’s ‘Leopoldstadt,’ a Memorial to a Lost World 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z I knew since I read the script, and based on Alejandro's previous work, that what he was proposing to me was to jump into the abyss. A "Biutiful" chat with Javier Bardem 2010-12-30T00:01:00Z Though I dared not look into the abyss. A Rookie’s Road Trip Through Montana, Wyoming and Idaho 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Suddenly it dawned on me the film about Chauvet Cave is also gazing into the dark abyss, into the recesses of human prehistory. Werner Herzog delves into origins of art in his new film 'Cave of Forgotten Dreams' 2011-04-20T19:33:04Z “Breaking Bad”: Walter faces the abyss Topics: , Television, “Breaking Bad” has always been hyper-violent, and by necessity, the Aurora shooting forces you to look at its violence differently. “Breaking Bad”: Walter faces the abyss 2012-07-23T02:59:00Z Her memoir, Sunbathing in the Rain, joins Lewis Wolpert's Malignant Sadness and William Styron's Darkness Visible, three books sent back by emissaries from deep within the abyss of depression. Does Prozac help artists be creative? 2013-05-19T06:00:00Z Death is the moment when all eyes are upon the poet for the last time; beyond, for most harmless drudges, lies the abyss. Leonard Cohen’s Posthumous Collection of Poems, Lyrics and Sketches 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The intervening years have had an additional abyss or two. Perspective | What is Jim Carrey trying to tell us? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z It’s a masterful performance of staring into the heteronormative abyss and not flinching. Tyler, the Creator, Funkmaster Flex and the Wildest Interview of the Year 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Almost all give you a sense of careening past pi signs and Venn diagrams into yawning abysses of blue or yellow or green. 4 art exhibitions to see at Seattle-area galleries in December 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z At the end of the same interview, Starnone said, “Can I confess a secret? Between me and Ferrante there is an abyss.” A Novel of Infidelity in Dialogue with Elena Ferrante’s “The Days of Abandonment” 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Hilarious tales of the domestic abyss from a north London mother of four. Internet picks of the week 2011-01-29T00:06:13Z But they remained opaque — the trail that started down the other side of the mountain might as well have dropped into an abyss. Explorer: Coffee Plantations in India Blend History and Hospitality 2010-12-31T19:55:00Z And there’s Margaretha de Geer, his wife, next to him, looking through those pale brown eyes as if into some abyss. Postcard From London: On a Gallery?s Walls, the Circle of Life 2011-06-15T20:23:29Z Hamlet begins his “To be or not to be” speech flat on his back, his depression luring him to the edge of an invisible abyss. Who is Hamlet? Three actors make their case 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z The energy of his shows is a kind of self-annihilation, like opening up a portal to the dark abyss.” ‘A New Novel,’ an Art Show and Book by Bjarne Melgaard 2012-12-26T20:59:12Z In his latest, “Into the Inferno,” Mr. Herzog takes you straight to the edge of the abyss. Review: ‘Into the Inferno,’ Staring Down the Terrors of Nature 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z That we will trust all of our leaders and they will drag us into the abyss. Q&A: Danny DeVito 2013-01-26T08:00:00Z War destroyed minds then, and it destroys them now, but Leonardo looks into its abyss and keeps a steady drawing hand. Master of war: Leonardo da Vinci's images of conflict 2010-09-03T11:06:00Z I think my dad was in Hal Holbrook too, because I know I wrote some of those lines -- the abyss and all that. Oliver Stone: Our empire is in decline 2010-09-23T11:01:00Z The story was meant for Barack’s amusement: That dad of yours; what a nut. When you stand at the same railing and look over the terrifying, wind-whipped abyss, you might have a different thought. Return to Kailua, Hawaii 2011-09-02T18:14:23Z But no allowance is made for his success in this nattily constructed set, about a trip into the psychiatric abyss triggered by the reviews for his previous standup show. Rhod Gilbert - review 2011-01-07T22:00:01Z From there, the levels of critical appraisal and occasional humiliation only get deeper, as Spillman repeatedly throws himself into the abyss. Review: ‘All Tomorrow’s Parties’ — the struggle to make a life that matters 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z It was my dream to do that, so I threw all those songs into the abyss and went and started new. Carly Rae Jepsen on the Song She Wrote About Mike Tyson That Didn't Make Her New Album 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z “Young Blood” was in progress, and its track listing tells a story from the abyss — “It’s Too Late,” “Lie Lie Lie,” “Pain,” “Dark Cloud,” “Blues Worse Than I Ever Had.” Marcus King, a Bluesy Rocker Who Stared Down His Own Crossroads 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z It was a bleak era for Davis and Joan Crawford, both of them rattling around in an abyss of free time. ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Season Finale: Two Seconds 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z You are standing at the edge of the abyss. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: If your shiftless fiance won’t take out the trash, put him on the curb 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z King updates Machen’s fin-de-siècle setting and erotic subtext, in which a 17-year-old girl is subjected to a primitive lobotomy that allows her to glimpse the terrifying abyss that underlies our world. Book review: ‘Revival,’ by Stephen King What matters is how thrillingly free and alive Tris feels when she hurtles across an abyss or zip-lines over the ruined city. Movie Review: In ‘Divergent,’ Jolted Awake by Fear and Romance 2014-03-20T14:31:38Z Within this chattering abyss, though, "Yesterday's Tomorrow" somehow found traction, and it made its way onto Billboard's recently unveiled Trending 140 chart. Social media buzz the new barometer of a hit 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Each of those events changed the world on its own, and taken together they made America in 1968 feel like a nation poised above the abyss. How Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley spawned Jon Stewart, Bill O’Reilly and all the horrors of TV news 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Then he raises it to show the abyss behind them. | Let’s Get Lost 2014-03-07T23:00:48Z “Micro” was more intense and raw as it progressed, but always seemed to edge back from the abyss. Pierre Rigal's Musical Monster 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Nicloux uses the threat of this horrifying abyss in what gets my vote for the most barbaric scene of the year. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Between inert grunge and violent dynamism yawns a terrific metaphysical abyss. Art Review: ?Soto: Paris and Beyond, 1950-1970? at N.Y.U. - Review 2012-01-13T16:11:35Z Versions of that refrain come up every year, but what used to be merely a gap between the multiplexes and limited releases has now become an abyss. The Best Movies of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The title role is a calling card akin to Hamlet, and a chance for actors to spiral into an abyss of drunken sorrow. Stream Three Great Performances by the Bollywood Star Dilip Kumar 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z They even took a seaside vacation together to Croatia, where Vlado and “I” swam dangerously far from land, approaching the abyss of the title, while Karla waited on shore. Review: ‘Abyss’ Follows Characters Named ‘He,’ ‘She’ and ‘I’ in Love and War 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z It suggests we need to read these communiqués critically, while not falling into the abyss of conspiracy theories. New York’s Sidewalk Prophets Are Heirs of the Artisans of France’s Lascaux Caves 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Mostly, though, there is this resolute, trembling tree perched on what looks like an abyss. Review: ‘No Home Movie,’ of Love and Melancholy 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z A shining moon overhead abruptly plunges into a watery abyss below. Of tortoises and haunted mirrors: Tabaimo at SAAM 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z With that one word, the hinge of history swings open upon the abyss. Review: In Stoppard’s ‘Leopoldstadt,’ a Memorial to a Lost World 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z That said, this guy with a God complex leaps off a building — or, as “Inferno” puts it, takes his “final step, into the abyss.” Books of The Times: ‘Inferno,’ by Dan Brown 2013-05-12T21:14:59Z The abstracted form is representational enough, so the viewer understands it is a crestfallen individual emerging from, or being drawn into, the abyss. Life of a ?Salesman? 2012-03-01T19:52:26Z Each of us is that close to the abyss. Got any change? Why cinema struggles with homelessness 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z This is my place, both an endless abyss and a demon, and once again, its voice was all I heard. Intoxicating highs and deep darkness: living and loving with bipolar disorder 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Some of Quintana’s childhood writings reverberate uncannily with echoes of themes her parents repeatedly explored in their work: a preoccupation with alienation, the abyss and the edge. Books of The Times: ?Blue Nights,? by Joan Didion ? Review 2011-10-31T18:26:44Z But by the next scene N and the Guest are brotherly travelers, roaming over mountains, staring into abysses, suffering storms and feeling hopeless. Music Review: Premiere of Wolfgang Rihm?s ?Dionysos? at Salzburg 2010-08-01T22:45:00Z Alone at the piano tracing a minor key melody, the artist seemed to stare into the abyss, not with fear as before, but with resolve. Perfume Genius sashays as he devastates a sold-out Roxy 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z And when you gaze long into an abyss the abyss also gazes into you.” Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z In its classical meaning, chaos was abyss, was dark matter, was the state of the universe. Not the Booker prize 2012: Paint This Town Red by AJ Kirby 2012-08-29T12:44:14Z As aphorism 146 from Nietzsche’s “Beyond Good and Evil” says, “And when you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.” The Trauma of Violent News on the Internet 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Understandably, Everts nudges the reader away from staring too long into the existential abyss. Scents and Science Mingle in ‘The Joy of Sweat’ 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Instead, this profile of death-row inmate Michael Perry focuses on what it is like, as the film’s title evokes, to stare into the abyss of one’s own execution. 15 of the Most Fascinating True Crime Stories Ever Told 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Through his own sense of discipline and force of will, he scaled that very mountain only to find, on the other side, the abyss. “Creed” Is a Knockout 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z If I accepted that I belonged down there, in the terrible abyss of immaturity and ineptitude, I had failed. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Isn’t it true that every great comedian operates on the edge of an abyss? | 'Diary of a Madman': Send in the Russian Clown and His Pain and Alienation, Too 2011-02-18T00:36:24Z In the most Stygian of these, I plumbed abysses that no brother of Jesus should ever have had to endure. How I lost my festival virginity to Howard 2010-08-21T23:09:00Z You put together all these technical things, but all that is done just so you can almost push yourself into the abyss, to fall into the character. Oprah Winfrey and Forest Whitaker on ‘The Butler’ 2013-08-07T12:00:01Z The Friar is equally alert to the danger inherent in such impetuosity: “They stumble that run fast,” he cautions as the lovers hurtle toward the abyss. Review: In London, a ‘Romeo and Juliet’ That Feels Startlingly New 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Wasn't it Nietzsche who said, "If you stare into the abyss, the abyss stares back at you?" "Yellowjackets" takes a page from "Flatliners" 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The role of Yelnikoff was originally written in the 1970s, and intended for Zero Mostel; he's an archetypal Allen protagonist, eking humour from despair as he peers over the existential abyss. Larry David: 'I'm cranky' 2010-06-25T23:02:00Z "It's a deep abyss right in the middle of our society." Fred West drama wins at Baftas 2012-05-28T11:55:18Z The result was feeling, for years, as though I was precariously balancing a tenuous march along a tightrope between some hazy future and the abyss of obscurity. The lasting trauma of rape 2013-02-18T01:00:00Z She was always welcoming and charming, even though, as she said, she was struggling with the "abyss" his death in 1999 created. After Stanley Kubrick 2010-08-18T20:31:00Z Here Weinberg sometimes quotes himself, with a klezmer accent; other passages, like the work’s quietly arresting final moments, glimpse the abyss. A New Recording Makes the Case for the Soviet Composer Mieczysław Weinberg 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The story of the dissolute nobleman who leaves a path of seduction across Europe before descending into the fiery abyss screaming but unrepentant is Mozart's darkest opera. Going to hell in style: 'Don Giovanni' in Vienna 2013-03-08T13:30:14Z "All the time I was writing it I had a quote from Nietzsche going around my head," Sveistrup later tells me, "the one about the abyss." The Killing: in cold blood 2011-03-31T07:00:00Z “Believe me, we are staring at the abyss at the Mark Morris Dance Group, like everyone else,” he said in a recent phone interview from his home in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan. The Pragmatist’s Progress: Mark Morris Adapts to Creating Online 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z And in this way, they tend to speak more frankly to the intricacies of geopolitics and global conflict, as well as they howling abyss at the centre of modern warfare. The success of "Dunkirk" is proof that the World War II myth machine is still alive and well 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z We descended into the abyss that is Penn Station and found our compartments, filled with delightful contraptions squeezed into a small space. Personal Journeys: Mother and Sons, on the Same Track 2011-06-03T18:55:00Z “All we did was tart up a hole and claim it was an abyss,” Beckett types. Review: In ‘Textplay,’ Stoppard and Beckett Get Snarky, FWIW 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Unlike the Potter movies, which grew darker and heavier as Harry and the series developed, “Fantastic Beasts” is playing peekaboo with the abyss right from the start. Review: ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Unleashes J.K. Rowling’s Magic on Old New York 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z This part more than any and this play more than any, it’s a real step off into the abyss. Of Booze, Brutal Honesty and Family: ‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’ 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z For all Herzog's people – as much in the documentaries as in the feature films – are instead shown in relation to a moral or existential abyss. Werner Herzog: 50 years of potent, inspiring, disturbing films 2013-06-01T08:01:00Z We are told no matter what, avoid the abyss and stay one step ahead of it. Anne Lamott: “The grace of this world is hilariously huge” 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z Peering from the window of Bergdorf Goodman, an emerald green gorilla made from feathers and sequins surveys a mystifyingly fortified Fifth Avenue outside Trump Tower, as though across an unbridgeable abyss. All the City’s a Stage 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z "Darkness and Doubt" moves from a drunken night at a pub to an existential, naked-and-shivering abyss over a few choice verses. Unsung Mekons are a musical beacon of persistence and creativity 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z It’s full of dire scenarios, deep bass abysses and floating soprano refrains. Beauty Confronts Doom on Grimes’s ‘Miss Anthropocene’ 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z For many, Weill’s score remains the soundtrack of its era, while Brecht’s portrait of a corrupt society captures the spirit of Berlin on the edge of an abyss. ‘The Threepenny Opera,’ Without the ‘Cabaret’ Clichés 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Woodard’s testimony profoundly affected Waring and his wife, forcing them, Gergel writes, to “stare into the Southern racial abyss” as never before. The Black Sergeant and the White Judge Who Changed Civil Rights History 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The filmmakers delay Michael’s introduction, opening with a babble that rises against a black screen: Enter, the great abyss! Review: ‘Anomalisa’ Pairs Charlie Kaufman and Lonely Puppets 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Chris, my husband, and I were already making plans, but I was sliding further and further into the abyss. ‘I was given a second chance’: six people describe their life changes 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z First, it was a story about a country heading into the abyss of probable civil war in Africa, but wasn't Libya. Radio review: Today programme 2011-03-10T08:00:08Z For the perma-connected who worried about becoming digital slaves, steampunk made for a stylish way to protest the “Black Mirror”-style technological abyss that yawned before us. How Steampunk Became a Stylish Protest to the Digital Age 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Absorbing, spare and sometimes terrifyingly close to the abyss, “A Living Remedy” shows us the power of resilience. A Transcendent Memoir About Family, Class and the Contours of Loss 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z In a letter, a distraught Wagner admitted his music had "driven the singer to the abyss". A disease called Richard? Wagner as mental health menace 2013-05-22T10:54:15Z Nabokov wrote: “The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.” Review: Jenny Diski’s ‘In Gratitude,’ an Uphill Life on and Off Cancer Road 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z The road hugged the high slopes, sometimes obscured in cloud, in sunny places allowing glimpses into lush valleys below, so deep they seemed like abysses. Paul Theroux’s Mexican Journey 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The piercingly quiet derision of Hong’s bitter ironies makes “Yourself and Yours” a comedy of sorts, but one in which the laughter leaves viewers perched embarrassingly at the glass-walled edge of a trompe-l’oeil abyss. Standouts from the New York Film Festival 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Finally, Mr. Richardson is held aloft and thrown by Mr. Ball into a pit or abyss at the back of the stage. Review: ‘Obsidian Tear’ Is a Choreographic Breakthrough for Wayne McGregor 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z It begins by setting Banks amid wordless voices and a few sparse piano notes, opens an abyss with deep bass notes, then closes in with suffocating synthesizer chords and whizzing, menacing effects. Albums From Banks, Lee Brice and Matthew Shipp 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Salon spoke to Lamott recently about her new book, about spirituality, and about the beauty in the abyss. Portions of this interview have been edited and condensed for clarity. Anne Lamott: “The grace of this world is hilariously huge” 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z Is death, which unites murderers with their victims and executioners, and ultimately with everyone else, the abyss that Mr. Herzog wants us to contemplate? | 'Into the Abyss': ?Into the Abyss,? by Werner Herzog - Review 2011-11-10T22:23:18Z At noon today, President Trump evoked a nation on the brink of an abyss—a failed state mired in rampant crime, poverty, and corruption. Inaugural Fashion: White Is a Color of Mourning 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Rather, it prevents science from falling into a materialistic and nihilistic abyss. Accommodation’s big flaw: The dangers of excusing religion 2014-02-11T20:35:00Z The city was "the abyss of the human species" for Jean Jacques Rousseau, who renounced fashion and donned archaic Armenian garb as protest. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z Right now, it seemed as though Limm was slipping off the face of the earth into that abyss. Not the Booker prize 2012: Paint This Town Red by AJ Kirby 2012-08-29T12:44:14Z Pi has designed his own terrarium to keep from staring directly into the abyss. Ang Lee's Life of Pi for top gongs? 2013-01-22T15:20:00Z What we perceive are no more than isolated lights in the abyss of ignorance, in the shadow-filled edifice of the world. Baudelaire makes a comeback 2013-02-04T19:15:00Z And in 2008 his predictions of disaster — delivered two years earlier — came stunningly, frighteningly true, as the entire global financial system teetered on the brink of the abyss. Books of The Times: Nouriel Roubini Calls for Reform in ?Crisis Economics? 2010-05-06T21:49:00Z “Do it long enough, and the abyss would gaze back into you.” Review: ‘Normal’ Looks Into the Abyss and Finds the Future 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z “Instead I fill my departmental hours casting words of praise into the bureaucratic abyss.” A Letter of Recommendation 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z The decline, both physical and mental, chronicled in “King Lear” exists a league apart, and few productions of this play knock at the door of the psychic abyss that the play itself inhabits. Minds in Meltdown, and a Risk-Taking Director Back on Form 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z “If the first collision is belly-first,” David reassures us as gosling after gosling leaps into the abyss, “it should survive the fall.” Life Story: is this David Attenborough’s swan song? 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z But Meijer’s willingness to write fiercely into the abyss deserves respect, and maybe the darkness of the untethering is the point, or at least an accurate depiction of life’s obscenities. Stories That Double as a Field Guide to Women’s Desires and Miseries 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z “Ultimate beauty,” she writes, “requires that edge of sweet decay, just as our casually possessed lives are made more precious by a whiff of the abyss.” My critics ‘were in some measure correct,’ Sally Mann admits in memoir 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z The Grand Canyon has a wider range of biodiversity than any other national park, due to the range of habitats that exist along the vertical axis of this six-thousand-foot abyss. The Grand Canyon Needs to Be Saved By Every Generation 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Stare into the abyss and the abyss will stare right back. The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead by Carl Watkins – review 2013-01-12T09:31:00Z “Then there was an abyss. Suddenly there was no one like Edenshaw to carry this refinement forward.” In making art, Haida culture is revived 2013-11-25T23:26:01Z “To honor Gresham’s novel, especially that ending, we had to go all the way into the abyss,” he said. See the Real Live Man Who Grew Up in a Carnival 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Staring into the computer picture of other people's lives is like gazing into an abyss: you get digital vertigo. Catfish 2010-12-16T15:00:01Z She felt, she added, that she was approaching “a sort of abyss.” Celeste, a Young Singer With an Old Soul, Makes Her Move 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z In the face of this howling abyss, he asks us, do we cower in fear? An Artwork for an Age of Anxiety and Ayahuasca 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z That’s especially true from the air, where the director, Allen Hughes, likes to take a god’s-eye measure of what’s below, the camera gliding over the glittering lights and shadows as black as the abyss. Movie Review: ‘Broken City,’ Directed by Allen Hughes 2013-01-17T15:07:31Z It was a few more years before I started looking at reality, at the places where we are wrong, where we have gone towards the abyss. David Grossman: 'I cannot afford the luxury of despair' 2010-08-28T23:03:00Z This London — soulless, anonymous, thoughtlessly modern — is the very image of a 21st-century abyss. Television: Idris Elba Flirts With Demons in ?Luther,? on BBC America 2011-09-28T20:31:05Z Near the end of the concert he brought Lupe Fiasco onstage for “Scream,” a song about a nightmarish life and suicidal tension; the bass was both beat and abyss. Music Review: When the Bass Is Like a Conqueror, Crushing the Guitars and Words 2011-08-14T22:30:28Z Today, the dreamy Villa Borghese gardens, with winding pathways, secretive corners and canopy of parasol pines, still feels just as Williams described it — like a soft abyss. The Roman Seasons of Tennessee Williams 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The abyss that opens under the least crack? Review | ‘I Hold A Wolf by the Ears’ offers the greatest distillation of Laura van den Berg’s talents to date 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z When gazing directly into the abyss, there’s no better pick-me-up for a maudlin, middle-aged dipsomaniac than a tag-team pair of star-struck female admirers. From Wonder Boys to Irrational Man: why Hollywood loves a hot professor 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Thirty-five repetitions of a cup of coffee, placed dead against a woman’s face tinted orange, become a yawning little abyss of existential need, if not the multifaceted eye of an all-consuming new consumerism. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z In “the horror,” also created in collaboration with Shaun Irons and Lauren Petty, Ms. Best slowly walked in front of the video, gazing into its static abyss. Dance Review: The Inspiration Found in Silence and Brando 2010-12-06T21:38:00Z “If you jump into the abyss, jump headlong,” he observes. What It Is Actually Like to Be in the Engine Room of the Start-Up Economy 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Not everybody makes it out of "The Lincoln Lawyer" alive, but this is a colorful and generous entertainment, not a plunge into the abyss. Pick of the week: Matthew McConaughey's terrific legal thriller 2011-03-18T01:01:00Z O’Neill, staring into the abyss of his own photo album, plunged into the paradox of family relationships, the push and pull of these untenable, inescapable, irreplaceable bonds. Alfred Molina, Jane Kaczmarek and the slow burn of a 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Even as stock indexes soared and profits swelled, there were always at least a few investors, economists and government officials who warned that the frenzied speculation was leading to the abyss. | 'Inside Job': Dissecting the Wall Street Meltdown 2010-10-07T16:57:00Z He moves like an ancient Egyptian figure, pressing into the abyss, and his limbs corkscrew downward, as if fighting against gravity. ‘Giacometti’ Review: Beyond a Retrospective 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Ironically, that sense of sliding into the abyss accelerates when the narrator leaves the carnage of Iraq and returns to Ohio. Review | Nico Walker is a convicted bank robber. ‘Cherry’ proves he’s also a must-read author. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z The abyss separating the paintings that earned Rosa Bonheur fame and wealth, later in the 19th century, from the drawings that she did from nature is far more astonishing. Drawing Outside the Lines of the Times 2010-03-26T13:30:00Z It’s as though the figure is surfacing from the abyss of color-field abstraction. In the galleries: New perspectives on Old Masters 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z The finale plunges further into the abyss, and amusingly implicates the audience in the sisters' plight. Toby: Lucky 2011-08-16T18:15:02Z I have now looked, for the last few weeks, into that abyss. My Beethoven moment 2010-09-07T20:30:00Z How does a writer partake in a genuine conversation with a world that loves the sight and sound of success stories — the splendor without the abyss beneath? Yiyun Li’s brave look at depression and the consoling power of literature 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z But on Saturday it became a spoken monologue about gazing into the abyss in which her regular sidekick, the bassist Jay Leonhart, supplied the foundation. Music Review: Barbara Carroll at Birdland 2013-05-13T22:01:55Z I’ve found the hole in the psyche and I’m going through and I’m going to face the abyss of not knowing whether that’s going to be okay with everybody.’ Perspective | What is Jim Carrey trying to tell us? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z There’s something woebegone about the film itself as it staggers along, ever in danger of tipping into the abyss inhabited by one of its subjects. Review: In ‘Sleepless in New York,’ the Misery of the Lovelorn 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Requiem for the Twinkie Topics: Consumerism, Drake's, Hostess, Twinkies, Wonder Bread, Here’s that abyss of chaos and destruction the Mayans warned us about, America. Requiem for the Twinkie 2012-11-16T19:57:00Z They leave us clinging to the cliff face overlooking the abyss. Crave/Illusions ? review 2012-05-18T14:52:40Z And of course it was great dangling on a rope over an abyss with Rachel Weisz. Robert Seethaler Talks About His New Book, Writing and Acting 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z It begins in a circus and ends in the abyss. ‘EO’ Review: Imagining the Lives of Other Creatures 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Taylor may be a reassuring figure now, but for decades he was a drug addict who hung desperately on the edge of the abyss. Music: James Taylor and Carole King?s ?Troubadour Reunion? Tour 2010-06-03T15:39:00Z A bridge, a piece of cake or some favorite pictures in London, which help to cope with the impending abyss. Postcard From London: On a Gallery?s Walls, the Circle of Life 2011-06-15T20:23:29Z But given that Bowie often performed songs about death and the mysteries of life, Spitz said he might have lost his appetite after getting "that close to the abyss." David Bowie's new makeover: Rock 'n' roll recluse 2010-03-01T23:32:00Z It is a nonstop race — a race that goes to the abyss at the end. The Pains and Privileges of Staging Mozart’s ‘Don Giovanni’ 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Before me, an adolescent abyss, shrouded in fog and uncertainty. How I spoke to my 9-year-old son about sexual assault and white privilege 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z It is enraging and irresponsible, brilliant and bold, an outrageous joke shouted out of the abyss. Does Lars von Trier’s ‘vomitive’ new film spell the end for provocative cinema? 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z “The word God is of course an abyss, bright or dark depending on the day.” Review | Ursula K. Le Guin’s final poems and other best collections to read this month 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Suhrkamp's illustrious authors are grappling for ever more exotic metaphors to attack one of the two, minority shareholder Hans Barlach, whom they describe as "a blunt automaton" and "an abyss of evil". Authors join tug-of-war at top German publishing house Suhrkamp Verlag 2013-01-25T07:00:01Z From my position, it angled steeply down and to the left, but it also tilted sideways towards the massive abyss a few metres to the right. Racing against the dark on Mt. Kanchenjunga 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z In the middle, a shrouded corpse tumbles into an abyss. Mourning Iraq’s Destruction, a Native Son Creates 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z As soon as you catch your breath, you’re on to the next near-death experience, plunging through deepest outer space, feeling your stomach muscles tighten as you tip into a 90-degree abyss. At Baselworld, Luxury Timepieces Detect a Slowdown 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z To me, the lake was as mysterious as a biblical abyss. From Chicago to Mackinac Island, a Tour of Lake Michigan 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z But where a dystopian play like Caryl Churchill's Far Away used domestic terror to imply a universe on the edge of the abyss, Stephens's triptych offers isolated existential choices. Wastwater - review 2011-04-05T23:30:12Z Schubert’s last sonata, D. 960, finished weeks before his death, does indeed seem to be gazing down into the abyss. A venerated pianist puts sonatas on a pedestal at Strathmore 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z More often than not, however, their searches for existential wisdom are likely to end in a glimpse of the abyss or their own mortality. In Robert Stone’s Books, Heroes, Hedonism and Old-Fashioned Moralism 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z The conductor emphasized that the famous choral movement needs to be experienced as the final destination of an immense journey, one that also takes us into the abyss. Revolution No. 9: Seattle will hear Beethoven’s famed, still-needed work of inclusivity 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Just a stone’s throw from the edge, we peered down into the mighty, thundering abyss as the water crashed over the mile-wide length of the cascade. Into Africa: 6 Vacation Ideas From Our Experts 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z The vantage points are akin to those of a movie camera on a crane, gazing into grand ballrooms or up staircases that ascend into a sort of abyss. Review | In the galleries: A former pillar of the fashion world crafts compelling art 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z As she bourrées circles around the insistent Poet, her blond hair bounces at her waist, and her glittering eyes stare into an abyss. Dance Review: New York City Ballet: Balanchine, Wheeldon and Martins 2011-10-06T21:30:17Z His voice echoes out into the ether — “I said biiiii . . . ” — as he floats away to his certain death in the abyss. How to best end a comedy sketch? It’s hard to go wrong with gruesome death. 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z |
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